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Caste census | Why the BJP played the caste card

The BJP-led Union government has performed a stunning pivot on the question of the caste census. After years of remaining ambivalent on the issue—and even deriding the idea as divisive—Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government now says it will enumerate the nation’s myriad castes in the much delayed decadal census. The unexpected turn is the result […]

Operation Sindoor: Several airports in India closed – check full list; new travel advisory for passengers issued – IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa flights cancelled | India Business News

Operation Sindoor impact on air travel Operation Sindoor impact on air travel: Amidst escalating India-Pakistan tensions, as many as 32 airports will remain closed for civil flights till May 15 morning as per the latest directions from the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Air India and IndiGo have shared on X (formerly Twitter) that their flights […]

AI can now predict cancer survival by analysing an individual’s selfie, Lancet study finds

AI and cancer might sound like an odd pair, but they’re actually teaming up in game-changing ways. From scanning selfies to spotting tumors in scans faster than ever, artificial intelligence is stepping up in the fight against cancer.One new study even shows that AI can guess your biological age just by analyzing your face—and that […]

Flight Routes Between Delhi-Mumbai Affected Amid India-Pak Tension

Airlines have been told to avoid certain existing flight routes between Delhi-Mumbai, India’s primary trunk route for domestic air travel, and re-route flights till May 14 amid escalating tension between India and Pakistan. The directive comes shortly after Pakistan launched a fresh wave of drone attacks targeting 26 locations — from Jammu and Kashmir to […]

India-Pak Tension Hits Air Travel, 32 Airports Temporarily Shut

India Pakistan Attack Live Updates: A blackout was enforced and sirens went off after artillery firing and explosions were heard in Jammu this evening. Explosions were heard in Rajasthan’s Barmer, Pokhran and Jaisalmer. Drones were spotted in several parts of Punjab. The tension between the two countries has affected air travel in India, with 32 airports […]

Operation Sindoor | ‘Did not want to …’: Pakistan defence minister’s absurd excuse for army’s failure to withstand India’s Operation Sindoor | World News

NEW DELHI: In a bizarre claim designed to save face in light of the complete failure of its army to take on India’s retaliation, Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif has said Pakistani forces did not intercept Indian drones as it did not want to reveal strategic military locations to the enemy.In a viral video, Asif […]

Inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic postponed amid escalating border tensions | More sports News

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has announced the postponement of the inaugural NC Classic, citing the prevailing national security situation and prioritising the safety and well-being of all stakeholders. The decision was shared via his official Twitter handle on Friday.“In the light of the current situation the inaugural edition of the NC classic stands postponed until […]

Updates: Centre Reviews Security Apparatus As Pak Chooses Escalation

Operation Sindoor LIVE Updates: Pakistani troops resumed firing across the Line of Control (LoC), including Kupwara and Uri, early Friday morning. This came after Indian army foiled Pakistani military’s attempts to target cities in northern and western India, using drones and missiles, on Thursday night. The drone and missile attacks by the neighbouring country were […]

india pakistan conflict tension mehbooba mufti breaks down jammu and kashmir children death firing missiles drone strikes

Srinagar: Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti broke down on Friday over the deaths of children during unprovoked firing by Pakistan, and called for political intervention to resolve the fresh tensions that have gripped India and the neighbouring country. At a press conference in Srinagar, Ms Mufti, who is the chief of the […]

India Pakistan News: India shoots down at least 2 Pakistan fighter jets | India News

(File photo) NEW DELHI: India has shot down two fighter jets of Pakistan in a strong retaliatory action by air defence system on Thursday evening, news channels NDTV and India Today reported.Multiple sources also told ANI that a Pakistani Air Force jet has been shot down in the Pathankot sector by Indian air defence. However, […]