The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Sacramento, California, was vandalized with anti-Hindu messages on Wednesday night, marking the second such incident in under 10 days. This follows a similar act at the BAPS Mandir in New York on Sep 17. In a statement, BAPS Public Affairs condemned the hate and emphasized unity, while community leaders […]
The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya has extended the application deadline for Class 6 admission to October 6. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official website at novodaya.gov.in. The Andhra Pradesh education department has announced that the last date to make changes to the online application forms is October 8 and 9. Candidates are advised to […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted after a federal corruption investigation, though the details of the sealed indictment remain unclear, according to sources. It’s uncertain if Adams will be arrested or surrender voluntarily. The charges, anticipated to be unsealed on Thursday when he may appear in court, follow recent FBI searches of […]
Elon Musk has rejected dating rumors regarding Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, stating, “we are not dating,” on X. Speculation arose after photos of them at an award ceremony went viral, where Musk praised Meloni as “authentic, honest, truthful,” and someone he admires. Despite their mutual compliments, Elon Musk clarified that their relationship is not […]
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday instructed online gaming platforms like Jungle Rummy and Rummy Circle to respond to a public interest litigation seeking their ban. The court also said that the platforms must clarify within a week why the PIL is not valid and prove that online rummy is a game of skill, not […]
Top BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath, Smriti Irani, and JP Nadda, will campaign in Jammu’s key Hindu-majority districts ahead of upcoming polls on Thursday. Shah will visit four locations, while Yogi will lead three rallies, and Irani will address two public meetings. Simultaneously, Rahul Gandhi will rally in Haryana’s Karnal and Hisar districts […]
The Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) flagged over 50 common drugs, including paracetamol and Pan-D, as “not of standard quality” (NSQ). This follows routine testing by state drug officers. Notable failures include Glimepiride and Telmisartan, manufactured by major companies. The list underscores the need for increased regulatory scrutiny to ensure patient safety.
The Delhi High Court strongly criticized the Delhi Shahi Idgah Managing Committee for opposing the installation of a Rani Lakshmibai statue in Shahi Idgah Park. The court condemned the plea as divisive and accused the committee of engaging in communal politics, stating that Rani Lakshmibai is a national hero beyond religious lines and history shouldn’t […]
At least 51 people have died and 223 were injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. Strikes hit around 90 locations, including Bint Jbeil and Ain Qana, with casualties reported in Beirut as well. Among the dead was Kamel Karaki, a photojournalist. Meanwhile, the IDF intercepted a missile launched […]
Uttarakhand’s GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology has partnered with Russia’s Saint Petersburg University to advance research in cattle cloning and veterinary science. The agreement, signed during a visit by Pantnagar University officials to Russia, aims to support collaborative research and potentially aiding Russia’s farm animal population and food security effo...
Russia is concerned about Western countries supplying advanced cruise missiles to Ukraine. In this context, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning regarding potential nuclear retaliation in response to Ukraine’s attacks on Russia. Putin expressed anger over the UK’s provision of cruise missiles to Ukraine and convened an emergency meeting to discuss nuclear deterrence str...
The Supreme Court highlighted the need for judges to remain impartial and aware of their own biases while addressing comments made by Karnataka High Court Judge V Srishananda. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud emphasized that judicial decisions must align with constitutional values and warned against remarks that could be perceived as “misogynistic” or targeting specific groups.
Manipur’s Security Adviser, Kuldiep Singh, clarified that reports of 900 Kuki militants infiltrating from Myanmar lack substantiation and cannot be believed. This statement follows protests by Kuki groups demanding his resignation. He assured communities of their safety and urged them to avoid rumors. Security forces remain on high alert to protect citizens amid the ongoing […]
Scientists suggest using nuclear bombs to deflect massive asteroids threatening Earth, based on laboratory tests involving X-rays on a mock asteroid. Following NASA’s DART mission in 2022, which altered an asteroid’s course, experts recognize that larger asteroids may require more forceful measures. While no immediate threats exist, plans are underway to prevent future impacts.