June 19, 2025 | Paris, France The Louvre Museum, a global cultural icon and the world’s most visited museum, faced an unprecedented closure on June 16, 2025, as its staff staged a spontaneous strike to protest the overwhelming effects of overtourism, chronic understaffing, and deteriorating working conditions. The walkout left thousands of tourists stranded outside…
In a revelation that has sparked widespread discussion across the tech and education sectors, Narayana Murthy, the iconic founder of Infosys, recently shared how artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed his approach to preparing lectures. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Money control, Murthy disclosed that he now takes just five hours to prepare a lecture,…
In a somber turn of events, Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor was spotted making her first public appearance since the sudden demise of her ex-husband, industrialist Sunjay Kapur, who passed away on June 12, 2025, in London. On Thursday, June 19, 2025, Karisma, accompanied by her children, Samaira and Kiaan, departed from a private airport in…
Washington, D.C., June 19, 2025 – In a rare and unprecedented move, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, for a private lunch at the White House on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. The meeting, which marked the first time a U.S. president has hosted a Pakistani military chief…
From a conceptual standpoint, iOS 26 represents both the beginning of a new era and an archetype of Apple’s incremental-but-bold design philosophy. Branded as the first iOS version to adopt the calendar‑year naming convention, it’s an audacious leap: a visual and functional reboot that signals a shift in how Apple envisions human–device interaction. At its surface…
Below is an in-depth theoretical exploration—grounded in the latest findings—of ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter revealing the Sun’s south pole. Before these images, the Sun’s poles existed only in models—an unseen frontier. Most observations are confined to the ecliptic plane, but Solar Orbiter used gravity assists from Venus to incline its orbit approximately 17° south of the…
The Jio BlackRock joint venture marks a transformative convergence of two formidable forces—Jio’s vast digital infrastructure underpinned by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance empire and BlackRock’s global asset management prowess, highlighted by its Aladdin platform, which oversees over $21 trillion in assets. This alliance goes beyond a simple market entry; it embodies a strategic synthesis of local-scale digital…
On the night of June 14–15, 2025, a British Royal Navy F‑35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet made an unexpected but safe emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala. The aircraft, part of the HMS “Prince of Wales” Carrier Strike Group, was en route over the Arabian Sea when the pilot reported a critically…
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight AI 171—a Boeing 787 Dreamliner—crashed just seconds after departing from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, bound for London Gatwick. In one of the deadliest tragedies in recent aviation history, 241 people aboard and dozens on the ground perished. Miraculously, one man survived: Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, seated in seat 11A, who escaped…
image source The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM‑Kisan) is India’s flagship direct income support scheme introduced in February 2019. It provides ₹6,000 annually—paid in three equal installments of ₹2,000—to eligible small and marginal landholding farmers via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)s of February 24, 2025, the 19th installment was disbursed to over 9.8 crore beneficiaries,…
image source On the morning of June 15, 2025, a tragic helicopter crash near Kedarnath in Uttarakhand shocked the nation and reignited serious questions about the safety of helicopter services in India’s Char Dham pilgrimage zone. Seven individuals, including a 2-year-old child and the pilot, lost their lives when a Bell 407 helicopter operated by…
image source On June 12, 2025, India was gripped by one of the most horrifying air disasters in its modern aviation history. Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London via Mumbai, crashed just moments after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, killing all 242 people on board…
