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17 killed in rain-related mishaps across Gujarat, several injured | India News

17 killed in rain-related mishaps across Gujarat, several injured RAJKOT/AHMEDABAD/VADODARA: Unseasonal rain coupled with severe thunderstorms and powerful gusty wind gusts claimed 17 lives across Gujarat in the last 24 hours ending Tuesday morning. Four casualties were reported in Kheda district, three each in Vadodara city and Dahod district, two each in Ahmedabad and Aravalli, […]

IAF To Hold Major Drill Along Pakistan Border Tomorrow, Flight Services To Be Hit

Authorities in Delhi will carry out security drills at 55 locations in the city at 4 pm on Wednesday as part of the nationwide civil defence exercise ‘Operation Abhyaas’ directed by the Centre, officials said. The drill will simulate multiple hostile scenarios like air raids, multiple fire emergencies, and search and rescue operations, among others. […]

‘PM Modi had intel’: Mallikarjun Kharge’s big claim on Pahalgam attack; BJP hits back with ‘Mir Jafar’ jibe | India News

PM Modi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had intelligence about the impending terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, but did not share the information with security forces.Addressing a rally in Ranchi, Kharge linked the postponement of PM Modi’s April 19 visit […]

Soviet-Era Spacecraft To Reenter Earth After 53 Years In Orbit: Report

A former Soviet spacecraft is predicted to crash back to Earth this week. Weighing approximately 453 kg, Kosmos 482 will reenter the planet’s atmosphere around May 10, CNN reported. Launched in 1972, Kosmos 482 malfunctioned on its way to Venus. An issue with a timer resulted in an early engine shutdown, trapping the Soviet spacecraft […]

Pakistani national detained near LoC in Poonch sector | Jammu News

NEW DELHI: The Indian Army on Tuesday held a Pakistani national near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials confirmed.“A Pakistani national has been apprehended from the LoC in the Poonch sector,” an Army official said.The incident has triggered heightened alertness among security forces, especially in the wake […]

Milind Deora: Shiv Sena MP Slams Thackerays for Europe Vacation During Pahalgam Attack | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Sunday criticized the Uddhav Thackeray family, alleging they were “vacationing in Europe” during the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and left many injured.Targeting the Shiv Sena (UBT) leadership, Deora remarked that the Thackerays have “fallen from being sons of the soil to tourists of India.” […]

How A Defiant Harvard Reacted To Trump Ban On Federal Grants

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Harvard University opposes the US administration’s illegal overreach that threatens funding for research, after federal grants were halted amid tensions over campus protests. The university continues to advocate for viewpoint diversity and comply with the law. New Delhi: In an intensifying battle with the US administration, Harvard […]

Syria State TV Relaunches, Months After Assad’s Ouster

Damascus: Syrian state television officially relaunched on Monday with a trial broadcast almost five months after the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad and following delays blamed on sanctions and dilapidated equipment. After Syria’s new authorities took power in December, state media and other television channels, radio stations and outlets affiliated with Assad’s government suspended […]

Selection panel ‘differs’, CBI chief may get 1-year extension | India News

Selection panel ‘differs’, CBI chief may get 1-year extension NEW DELHI: CBI director Praveen Sood is likely to get one-year extension of service amid indications that there was lack of unanimity among the selection committee’s members – PM Narendra Modi, CJI Sanjeev Khanna and LoP Rahul Gandhi – during a meeting on Monday. Sources said […]

“Some Social Media Influencers Acting Against India”: House Panel To Centre

New Delhi: A parliament panel has sought details from the Centre about action taken against some social media influencers and platforms allegedly “working against the interest of the country” following a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22. “Some social media influencers and social media platforms in the country seem to be […]