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After Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki’s volcanic eruptions caused cancellations, several airlines, including Qantas, Jetstar, AirAsia, and Virgin Australia, resumed flights to Bali. The eruptions, which killed nine and forced evacuations, disrupted over 80 international routes. As conditions improved, flights gradually returned, though volcanic activity continues to impact the region’s tou...
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested 48 suspects in a major cybercrime crackdown, solving 2,702 cases nationwide, including 508 in Telangana. The operation, targeting fraud schemes and digital cons, led to ₹8.16 crore in financial losses. Authorities seized evidence like phones, laptops, and bank records. TGCSB Director Shikha Goel urged citizens to stay vigilant against […]
In the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case, the Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to AAP leader Amanatullah Khan, noting that the necessary prosecution sanction was not obtained. The court declined to take cognisance of the supplementary charge sheet filed by the ED, citing insufficient evidence against Mariyam Siddiqui. The case involves the alleged purchase […]
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 3:36 pm IST, with a depth of 60 kilometers. The earthquake’s epicentre was located at Latitude 36.43 N and Longitude 71.39 E. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have […]
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister, criticized Yogi Adityanath’s war cry, calling it ineffective in Maharashtra. His remarks sparked political debate, with Mahayuti allies offering contrasting views. Shiv Sena’s Samna also condemned Adityanath, accusing the BJP of lowering political discourse and introducing a communal tone ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra electi...
Former BRS MLA Patnam Narendra Reddy confessed to orchestrating the attack on Vikarabad District Collector Prateek Jain under the direction of BRS leader KT Rama Rao (KTR). Reddy admitted to plotting the violence in Lagacharla, aiming to destabilize the government. The police investigation revealed 84 calls between Reddy and BRS youth leader Bogamoni Suresh, discussing […]
A seven-year-old boy underwent surgery on the wrong eye due to medical negligence at Anand Spectrum Hospital in Greater Noida on November 12. The boy’s father, Nitin Bhati, had taken him for treatment of watering in his left eye. After examination, Dr. Anand Verma recommended surgery, but the right eye was operated on instead. The […]
Tulsi Gabbard, who departed from the Democratic Party in 2022, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the Director of National Intelligence. She will replace Everett Haines in this critical position. Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative from Hawaii, is set to take on the role when Trump begins his second term in January 2025, marking […]
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Badal suffered a minor hairline fracture on his right foot while meeting the Jathedar of Akal Takht in Amritsar to seek the pronouncement of religious punishment. On August 30, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh had declared Badal ‘tankhaiya’ for religious misconduct but has yet to announce the punishment.
Supreme Court will hear Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s (DMRC) petition today, seeking contempt proceedings against Reliance Infrastructure’s Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Ltd (DAMEPL) and its managing director for “wilfully disobeying” its April 10 directions. DMRC demands the refund of over Rs 2800 crore, including interest, which was deposited in an escrow accoun...
After Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US Presidential election, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) saw its largest user exodus since Elon Musk’s acquisition in 2022. Over 115,000 US users deactivated their X accounts the day after the election, according to CNN, citing data from digital intelligence platform Similarweb. The figure excludes deactivations via […]
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport received a bomb threat on Wednesday from an anonymous caller who claimed a passenger named Mohammad was carrying explosives on a flight to Azerbaijan. The CISF alerted the Sahar Police, leading to a security sweep. Authorities increased surveillance and conducted thorough checks to ensure passenger safety.
Karnataka may soon impose a green cess on water bills in cities using water from rivers originating in the Western Ghats. Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed his department to draft a proposal for the cess. The Additional Chief Secretary for Forest, Environment, and Ecology has been instructed to submit the proposal within a week, […]
Delhi Police arrested SK Masud Alam from East Midnapore, West Bengal, for his role in a ₹2,000 crore cyberattack on WazirX. Alam set up a fake account under the name Souvik Mondal, which he sold via Telegram. The chargesheet also mentions non-cooperation from Liminal Custody, responsible for securing WazirX’s wallets. Investigations into the complex crypto […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, next week on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers Plus (ADMM-Plus) summit. This could be the first ministerial-level interaction between India and China since the disengagement at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. Both countries recently conducted joint […]