Language has never been static. It grows, bends, reinvents itself, and mirrors the societies that use it. In today’s digital-first culture, words no longer emerge just from literature, academia, or traditional journalism—they are born in TikTok comments, YouTube memes, fandom forums, and even remote work group chats. A striking example of this shift is Cambridge … Read more
In the early hours of August 17, a quiet neighborhood in Gurugram was rocked by an event that could have been lifted from the script of a crime thriller. The residence of Elvish Yadav, one of India’s most popular YouTubers and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, became the target of a brazen gun attack. Armed … Read more
Football has long been celebrated as “the beautiful game,” a sport that transcends borders, languages, and cultures. Yet, time and again, incidents of racism have shown that the game is far from free of its ugliest side. The recent league opener, which was dramatically halted after Antoine Semenyo, the Ghanaian international and Premier League forward, … Read more
Starting August 14, 2025, just ahead of Independence Day celebrations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has opened pre-bookings for its much-awaited FASTag Annual Toll Pass. Priced at ₹3,000, this initiative promises a smoother, faster, and more economical travel experience for frequent users of national highways and expressways. The pass is designed for private, … Read more
As India prepares to mark its 79th Independence Day, the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign returns with renewed vigor—calling on every home to hoist the national flag and express personal patriotism. In Kodagu (Coorg) district, famous for its verdant coffee hills, rich heritage, and martial traditions, the sentiment behind this campaign takes on deeper resonance. Between … Read more
On the evening of August 11, 2025, Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh was thrust into the national spotlight after a violent mob stormed and vandalized the 200-year-old Mangi Maqbara mausoleum in Abunagar. The attackers claimed the site was not a mausoleum at all, but rather a Hindu temple in disguise. With saffron flags waving and … Read more
Eighteen years—a lifetime for some, a fleeting moment for others. Yet, at the tender age of 18, Khudiram Bose, one of India’s youngest and most celebrated revolutionaries, faced the gallows with a smile on his lips and courage in his heart. His name is etched into the history of India’s freedom struggle, remembered for his … Read more
Bengaluru has taken a transformative step forward in public transportation. The much-anticipated Yellow Line of Namma Metro officially opened to the public on August 11, 2025, with services starting at 6:30 AM. The launch followed a grand inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 10, marking the culmination of more than eight years of … Read more
In the still, quiet hours before sunrise in early August, the town of La Puente, California, awoke to a crime scene that was anything but ordinary. One Stop Sales, a small specialty shop barely two months into its grand opening, found itself in the crosshairs of an unusually targeted theft. The culprits weren’t after cash … Read more
In a recent incident that has taken social media by storm, a Delhi-based couple alleged that they were denied entry to a high-end restaurant because they were wearing “Indian attire.” The claim has sparked widespread outrage, debates over cultural pride versus dress codes, and even political attention. Delhi’s Chief Minister has ordered an official probe … Read more
