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Air India Express today confirmed the cancellation of flight IX 2884, carrying Mohammed Siraj, due to unforeseen operational reasons. Siraj vented frustration on “X” over a four-hour delay and lack of communication. The airline apologised, assured passengers of assistance, and promised updates while actively supporting all affected guests at the airport.
Brazil’s President Lula hailed his country for giving the world a “lesson in democracy” after ex-president Jair Bolsonaro began serving a 27-year prison sentence for a failed coup attempt. Bolsonaro, under house arrest for leading a criminal conspiracy against Lula, was taken into custody after tampering with his ankle monitor, with all appeals now exhausted.
2 West Virginia National Guard members were critically shot near the White House in a “targeted attack,” FBI Director Kash Patel and Mayor Muriel Bowser said. A suspect in custody was wounded. West Virginia’s governor issued conflicting reports. Following the incident, Trump ordered 500 more National Guard troops to Washington, joining 2,188 already deployed.
India has restored full visa services for Chinese tourists and business travelers after a 5-yr suspension. MEA confirmed the regime is now “fully functional,” following renewed confidence-building measures, including resumed flights and the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. China has also opened its doors to global talent to boost technological and economic progress.
2 West Virginia National Guard members were critically shot near the White House in a targeted attack. The suspect, also wounded, is in custody. Authorities are reviewing surveillance to determine motives. First responders treated the soldiers on-site before hospitalization. Trump and Vice President Vance condemned the attack, calling for prayers and justice.
Puducherry Cyber Crime Police uncovered a ₹90-crore scam run from an engineering college, where students sold bank accounts used as mule accounts to launder money to China and Dubai via crypto. Seven people were arrested, with major evidence seized. Police warned students against sharing bank details due to serious legal and financial risks.
A woman living in Maharashtra’s Sambhajinagar, posing as an IAS officer, has been arrested for suspected links to the Delhi blast. Police say she had connections with Pakistan army contacts and individuals in Afghanistan. Large money transfers, fake documents, international numbers, and deleted chats were found. She has been remanded to 10-day police custody.
A massive fire at a Hong Kong high-rise has killed at least 36 people, left 279 missing, and injured 15. The city’s worst blaze since 1996 spread through bamboo scaffolding, trapping residents in the densely populated estate. President Xi and Chief Executive John Lee ordered all-out rescue efforts and extended condolences to the affected families.
Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in years left at least 36 dead and 279 missing as rescuers continued evacuations across seven high-rise buildings in Tai Po. 3 men were arrested for manslaughter. Highly flammable foam on scaffolding fueled the blaze. Xi Jinping expressed condolences, urged all-out rescue efforts, and called for measures to minimize casualties and […]
India’s MEA criticized Pakistan for objecting to the Ram Mandir flag-hoisting, saying Islamabad has “no moral standing” given its record of minority repression. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Pak should address its own human rights failures.This followed Pak’s claim the event pressured religious minorities.
A fire engulfed a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, killing four and injuring three, two critically. Flames spread along bamboo scaffolding during renovations, trapping residents inside. Firefighters battled the blaze from ladder trucks, which was declared a No. 4 alarm fire, one of the city’s highest emergency levels.
Around 3,000-4,000 students at VIT’s Sehore campus in Madhya Pradesh violently protested poor food and water quality, blaming it for jaundice cases. The arson late Tuesday damaged vehicles, hostel windows, and an RO plant. Police confirmed widespread vandalism, with videos circulating on social media capturing the unrest.
Chief Justices and senior judges from Bhutan, Kenya, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Malaysia attended Constitution Day at India’s Supreme Court. CJI Surya Kant welcomed them, highlighting India’s judicial influence. Guests praised Indian jurisprudence, the legal system, and the Constitution. The event was attended by President Murmu.
Chief Justices and senior judges from Bhutan, Kenya, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Malaysia attended Constitution Day at India’s Supreme Court. CJI Surya Kant welcomed them, highlighting India’s judicial influence. Guests praised Indian jurisprudence, the legal system, and the Constitution. The event was attended by President Murmu.
The Election Commission told the Supreme Court it can smoothly conduct the Special Intensive Revision despite Kerala’s local body polls. Represented by senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, the EC said it is working closely with the State Election Commission and district officials. Nearly 90% of enumeration forms are distributed, and 70% are digitized.