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Kim Jong Un accused the US of escalating tensions, claiming the Korean peninsula faces unprecedented risks of nuclear war. Speaking at a military exhibition, Kim criticized US policies as aggressive and hostile, emphasizing failed negotiations. He stated that North Korea had reached its limits in diplomacy with the US, which insisted on denuclearization while offering […]
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled new facilities at the Legislative Assembly, including a command centre, cafeteria, and a sandstone monolith symbolizing ancient Assam. He praised Speaker Biswajit Daimary and Deputy Speaker Dr. Numal Momin for modernizing the Assembly, emphasizing the preservation of Assam’s tribal heritage and the cultural significance of the Kachari Kingdom.
Elon Musk criticized Australia’s proposed law banning social media for under-16s, with fines up to A$49.5M for violations, calling it a “backdoor” to internet control. The strict policy, lacking parental consent exemptions, surpasses global efforts. Musk previously clashed with Australia’s Labor government over social media regulations, labeling them “fascists̶...
The NDMC launched a night cleaning drive in Delhi, starting at Khan Market, to tackle pollution and achieve a “garbage-free NDMC.” Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal emphasized transforming Delhi into a cleaner, vibrant city. Meanwhile, Delhi’s AQI stood at 379 (‘very poor’) Thursday, with areas like Anand Vihar and Wazirpur exceeding ‘severe’ levels. M...
Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at Ukraine for the first time during a missile attack on Dnipro city, according to the Ukrainian Air Force. The ICBM was fired from Russia’s Astrakhan region. The attack also involved eight other missiles, of which six were intercepted, and the remaining missiles caused no significant damage.
Australia and India have signed an agreement allowing the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and India’s armed forces to conduct air-to-air refuelling, enhancing interoperability between the two nations’ air forces. The arrangement, announced by Defence Ministers Pat Conroy and Rajnath Singh, will extend the operational range of military aircraft for distant operations.
Centre announced staggered working hours for its employees in Delhi due to severe air pollution, according to a Union personnel ministry order. Employees were advised to pool vehicles and use public transport to reduce vehicular pollution. Ministries and departments were instructed to adopt these measures without affecting productivity, especially for offices in the Delhi-National Capital [&hel...
Indian President Draupadi Murmu arrived in Hyderabad, where she was greeted by Governor Jishnudev Verma, CM Revanth Reddy, Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka &Union Ministers Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay at Begumpet Airport. Following her arrival, the President proceeded to Raj Bhavan. She is scheduled to participate in grand Koti Deepotsavam program, a significant cultural celebration […]
Due to cold wave conditions, the Bihar Education Department has revised school hours. Effective immediately, schools will operate from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, with classes starting at 10 am and ending at 4 pm. The change ensures student and staff well-being amid dropping temperatures. The directive also ensures ongoing board exams won’t disrupt regular […]
Amid the US indictment of Gautam Adani in a bribery case, a mysterious Andhra Pradesh government official, referred to as “Foreign Official #1,” has drawn attention. Prosecutors claim that out of Rs 2,029 crore ($265 million) in bribes paid by Adani Group for solar power contracts, Rs 1,750 crore was given to this official. The […]
A new Ipsos survey reveals that doctors, teachers, and armed forces personnel are the most trusted professionals in India, while politicians, government ministers, and priests rank lowest in trust. The survey, conducted across 32 countries with 2,200 Indian participants, found that urban Indians highly value these professions for their dedication and ethical standards, especially post-COVID-19.
A new case has been registered against Ram Gopal Varma by Ravikamatam police in Anakapalli district over morphed photos of Chandrababu, Pawan Kalyan, and Nara Lokesh. The police have summoned Varma for questioning on November 21. Reports indicate that Varma has requested a week’s extension to attend the inquiry. The case is drawing significant attention.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking at a regional security conclave in Laos, emphasized that the world should adopt Buddhist doctrines to address ongoing conflicts and challenges to the international order. He highlighted the importance of peaceful co-existence and warned against growing global polarization, which he believes is putting additional strain on the established world order.
Ten Kuki MLAs from the Manipur Assembly, including seven from the ruling BJP-led alliance, have called for the extension of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) across the entire state. The lawmakers made this demand to facilitate the recovery of arms looted during recent unrest. The call for AFSPA extension follows growing security concerns.