For nearly a century, the “View from Nowhere” was the North Star of journalism. Reporters were taught to be ghosts—disembodied voices of authority with no history, no opinions, and no skin in the game. The goal was “objectivity,” a noble pursuit that unfortunately...
On Friday, Typhoon Wutip reached Hainan, a southern province of China, marking the first major storm of this year’s Pacific season. It brought steady downpours and sharp winds, throwing everyday life off balance. Roads were blocked, flights were delayed, and travel plans across the island...
At around 5.20 am (IST) on 15 June 2025, a Bell 407 helicopter owned by Aryan Aviation Pvt Ltd crashed in the vicinity of Gaurikund in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, with all the seven personnel aboard dead. It took place at a forested place in Kedarghati between Gaurikund and...
On the night of June 14, 2025, a huge blaze broke out at the Shahran oil storage facilities, in northwest Tehran, following an Israeli air attack on Iran’s energy and military targets. The attack, which struck at approximately 11:30 p.m. local time, sent flames and a thick cloud of smoke...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a five-day diplomatic tour on June 15, 2025, in Cyprus. He arrived in Nicosia at around 5:00 PM local time, where he was welcomed by Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. This is the first visit by an Indian PM to Cyprus in 20 years – since 2002. On...
