Niharka Jha

An Air India flight to San Francisco, carrying around 230 passengers, made an unexpected return to Delhi after over eight hours in the air due to a technical issue. The Boeing 777-300 ER landed safely, and the airline is arranging alternative travel for passengers, ensuring their comfort and onward journey.

AIADMK factions are moving towards reconciliation, signaling an end to internal rifts. Rebel MLAs have agreed to function under Edappadi K. Palaniswami's leadership, with both sides reportedly withdrawing complaints against each other. Leaders are expected to meet the speaker to formalize the unity.

The US President has urged Muslim allies to join the 2020 Abraham Accords as part of the ongoing Iran negotiations. Pakistan has long resisted external pressure to recognise Israel, but how it navigates this latest challenge amid warming ties with the Trump administration is yet to be seen

Tensions flared in Mira Road after a video of a policeman with a pig went viral amid a dispute over goats kept in a housing society for Bakrid. The municipal corporation removed the goats, and police maintained a heavy presence. Local leaders called for animal sacrifices only at designated sites, with some Hindu groups protesting with pigs.

Rajat Patidar's explosive 93 not out against Gujarat Titans propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a record IPL playoff total. His fearless batting, including a remarkable backfoot six off Kagiso Rabada, earned high praise from Ravichandran Ashwin, who hailed it as a potential shot of the tournament. Patidar's dominant display has elevated his captaincy and batting credentials significantly.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's recollection of being expelled from Mumbai's Breach Candy Club in the 1960s has resurfaced amid a controversy over the proposed government takeover of Delhi Gymkhana Club. The debate highlights lingering colonial-era elitism and exclusionary practices within India's old clubs, with the Centre seeking to reclaim the Delhi club's land for defence purposes.

Hemant Modi was arrested last week from Ahmedabad. He’d jumped parole in 2014 and spent over a decade acting in everything from commercials to films starring Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh

Uber's COO reveals AI coding tools boost internal productivity by 25%, but a direct link to better consumer features remains elusive. Despite cost concerns and slower hiring, the company sees AI as an accelerator, empowering employees and significantly increasing code commits per engineer, though human oversight is crucial.

The bank’s stock has declined 9.5% since March 19, when Atanu Chakraborty unexpectedly resigned as part-time chairman, triggering fresh concerns over governance standards at the lender.

Edtech giant Byju's founder Byju Raveendran received a six-month prison sentence in Singapore for contempt of court over asset disclosure non-compliance. This latest setback adds to the company's mounting legal woes, including fund diversion allegations and creditor claims, marking a significant downfall for the once-celebrated startup.