Indian expatriate Gopi Thotakura made history as he became the first Indian space tourist and the second Indian to venture into space as part of the crew for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin’s NS-25 mission.The Blue Origin successfully completed its seventh human spaceflight and the 25th flight for the New Shepard program on Sunday.Andhra-born Gopi Thotakura was a part of the crew among

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Monday said it arrested four "terrorists" of the Islamic State from the Sardar Vallabhai Patel airport here.The ATS, in a brief note, said the four accused, who were arrested from the airport, were Sri Lankan citizens and terrorists of the Islamic State. More details regarding the arrests are awaited.In August last year, the ATS arrested three

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has asked the Pakistani authorities to impose a tax on monthly pensions exceeding ₹1,00,000, reported ARY News, citing sources.In another ‘demand’ by the global lender, the sources said that the ‘new bailout program’ will necessitate pension reforms, with policy talks scheduled to commence tomorrow as negotiations between Pakistan and the

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar condoled the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian died in a helicopter crash in the country’s mountainous northwest region.The aircraft, which also carried other officials, had disappeared in the mountains of northwestern Iran.Jaishankar recalled his meetings with Raisi and Amir-Abdillahian,

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a fatal helicopter crash.In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi acknowledges Raisi’s contribution in strengthening India-Iran bilateral relationship ."Deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise of Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. His

Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and others on board the helicopter that crashed a day ago in the northwest of the country have all died according to state media Press TV.Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, East Azarbaijan Governor Malek Rahmati, East Azarbaijan Imam of Friday Prayer Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem, and several other