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SpaceX Blocks Starlink Access at Myanmar Scam Centers

SpaceX Blocks Starlink Access at Myanmar Scam Centers

urja | October 22, 2025 | 11:46 pm | World News

SpaceX confirmed it has disabled Starlink satellite internet services in parts of Myanmar after reports linked the network to scam operations. The move aims to curb illegal online activities as the company enforces stricter controls over unauthorized usage.

Indian Growth Story Making Global Headlines!

Indian Growth Story Making Global Headlines!

Noi Jh | October 22, 2025 | 5:44 pm | World News

Blackstone President and COO Jonathan Gray praised India’s robust economic growth, calling it one of the most promising markets worldwide. Highlighting strong fundamentals, rising consumption and digital transformation, he reaffirmed Blackstone’s long-term commitment to India’s investment landscape.

Prince Andrew’s Royal Title Under Scrutiny Amid Epstein Ties

Prince Andrew’s Royal Title Under Scrutiny Amid Epstein Ties

urja | October 22, 2025 | 3:25 pm | World News

Despite ongoing controversy over his connection to Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew continues to retain his Duke of York title. Experts say only King Charles or Parliament could revoke it, but such action remains unlikely unless new developments intensify public and political pressure.

Priceless Louvre Jewels Vanish in €88 Million Heist

Priceless Louvre Jewels Vanish in €88 Million Heist

urja | October 22, 2025 | 2:24 pm | World News

French prosecutors report that jewelry valued at nearly €88 million has been stolen from the Louvre Museum. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the high-profile theft, which has shocked art and history enthusiasts worldwide as questions grow over the museum’s security measures.

Trump and Musk React to Zohran Mamdani’s Photo with Controversial Imam

Trump and Musk React to Zohran Mamdani’s Photo with Controversial Imam

urja | October 21, 2025 | 1:43 pm | World News

A photo of New York lawmaker Zohran Mamdani with Imam Siraj Wahhaj—linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing—has stirred online debate. Donald Trump and Elon Musk weighed in on the controversy, sparking political and social discussions across platforms.