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Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence reported detecting 41 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around the island from 6 AM Thursday to 6 AM Friday. Of these, 32 PLA aircraft crossed the median line into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone. In response, Taiwan deployed aircraft, naval vessels, and coastal missile systems to monitor the […]
An Iraqi Airways flight from Baghdad to Guangzhou made an emergency landing in Kolkata on Wednesday night after a 16-year-old passenger, Deran Samir Ahmed, suddenly fell ill. Despite immediate medical attention at the airport, she was declared “brought dead” upon arrival at a private hospital. The flight, carrying 100 passengers and 15 crew, landed at […]
The Uttar Pradesh Revenue Council has introduced a new dress code to promote professionalism among its staff. Effective immediately, officials, including Lekhpals and Revenue Inspectors, must wear white shirts and blazers featuring the council’s emblem. This aims to standardize attire, instill pride and accountability, and enhance the council’s identity in public dealings.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena directed the municipal commissioner to conduct the election for the last vacant seat on the MCD standing committee today at 1 PM, with Additional Commissioner Jitender Yadav presiding. Previously, Mayor Shelly Oberoi adjourned the polls until Oct 5 amid a security check row, claiming any earlier election would be “illegal […]
The BJP denied rumors of Sunil Jakhar’s resignation as Punjab unit president, despite no official statement. Sources indicated Jakhar has been unhappy and offered to step down, but agreed to stay until December’s elections. His absence from a recent meeting fueled speculation, which senior leader Harjit Singh Grewal dismissed as “fake,” attributing it to Jakhar’s [...
US Vice President Kamala Harris is leading her Republican rival, Donald Trump, in several key battleground states, including Arizona, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, according to recent polls. In Michigan, a poll by UMass Lowell’s Center for Public Opinion and YouGov shows Harris ahead 48%-43%. Political experts view this margin as positive news for Harris’s campaign in […]
China’s newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank earlier this year, according to a senior US defense official. The incident, occurring between May-June, raises concerns over training, equipment quality, and internal oversight within China’s defense industry. The Chinese embassy denied knowledge of the event, while Taiwan confirmed monitoring the situation without providing furth...
Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, declaring the U.S. is facing its worst border crisis in history. His comments came ahead of her visit to the US-Mexico border. Trump blamed Harris for the crisis, stating, “She has completely destroyed” the situation and questioned her motivations for visiting now. He asserted she has done “the […]
Ex-Delhi Deputy CM and AAP leader Manish Sisodia accused the BJP of undermining democracy in the Delhi Municipal Corporation by insisting on a late-night election for a standing committee member, despite the House meeting being adjourned. He stated that, on PM Modi’s orders, BJP was trying to bypass proper procedures after a chaotic session led […]
Japan’s ruling party will elect a new PM on Friday, determining whether to move away from central bank reliance, expedite reforms, or return to large-scale stimulus. This election is crucial for navigating the country’s transformation after 3 decades of stagnation, amidst rising diplomatic and security issues. 9 candidates are competing, with Fumio Kishida not seeking […]
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has supported India for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), echoing the recent endorsements from US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Starmer emphasized the need for a more representative UNSC, advocating for permanent seats for India, Brazil, […]
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting searches at 7 locations on Friday related to the June 9 terrorist attack on a pilgrims’ bus in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The targeted locations are linked to hybrid terrorists and Over-Ground Workers (OGWs). NIA teams have been active in Rajouri and Reasi districts since morning, following the […]
Former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to visit Tirumala on Friday amidst the ongoing Tirumala laddu ghee controversy. In response, AP BJP president Daggubati Purandeshwari stated that any non-religious individual visiting the Tirumala temple must submit a declaration. She emphasized that Jagan should only visit the Tirumala Srivaru after providing this declaration to […]
The Ayush Ministry launched the ‘Swarna Prasan’ initiative in Kalahandi, Odisha, on Thursday, administering a traditional Ayurvedic formulation to 500 school students. In partnership with Vedanta Aluminium, the initiative aims to expand support to nearby Rayagada and Koraput districts. Approximately 500 students from Manikeshwari High School participated in the program.
Rahul Gandhi will address two major public meetings on Friday in the Jammu region for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, first in Dunechak, Ramgarh, at 11:45 am, followed by Khour in the Chaamb sector at 1:15 pm. Meanwhile, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah is scheduled to hold three key rallies in the Jammu […]