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A Bengaluru Rapido rider, Suhas, is accused of assaulting a woman passenger, Shreya, after she questioned his reckless driving. The incident, recorded and widely shared, led to a police case. Suhas denies assault, claiming the passenger’s abrupt stop request triggered the argument. Authorities are investigating, highlighting concerns about bike taxi safety.
The UPSC will close the registration for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Combined Defence Services (CDS) II 2025 examinations today at 11:59 PM. Candidates can submit their applications through the official UPSC portal at upsc.gov.in. This marks the final opportunity to apply for these prestigious defence entry exams, scheduled for September 14, 2025.
Khalistani extremists in Alberta staged protests during PM Modi’s Canada visit for the G7 summit, tearing Indian flags and promoting anti-India rhetoric. Banned group Sikhs for Justice called to end Modi’s politics. Despite tensions, journalist Daniel Bordman noted declining Khalistani influence amid stronger India-Canada trade ties.
Ten individuals were arrested today for the gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at Odisha’s Gopalpur beach. The incident occurred Sunday night during the Raja festival when the victim, a college student, was with her boyfriend. Police apprehended the suspects attempting to flee the state. A medical examination was conducted on the survivor.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81869.47, up at 73.32 points or 0.09%, and the Nifty was at 24977.85, up at 31.35 points or 0.13%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 85.89 against the dollar.
An Air India Boeing 787 crash near Ahmedabad killed 274, sparking global concern over Boeing’s safety. Authorities ordered inspections and a national audit of Dreamliners. Though air travel remains steady, Air India’s image has taken a hit. Tata Group pledged compensation, and a government probe is underway, aiming to report findings within three months.
India has 7,264 active COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths as of today, with 119 new cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry. Kerala leads with 87 new cases. Several states reported no fresh infections. Since January 2025, 13,604 patients have been discharged, including 689 till June 16, reflecting steady recovery across […]
SDRF-ASP Sheetal Gujar highlighted the bravery of rescue teams in the Ahmedabad Air India crash. Using oxygen masks and wet cloths, personnel entered the burning hostel to save lives. Despite high temperatures, all victims were recovered. The SDRF prioritized civilian safety and damage control, aided by prompt ambulance support and fire department coordination.
The Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 will begin on September 30. India will host the event, and Pakistan will play their matches in Colombo. The 1st match will be played between the India women’s team and the Sri Lanka women’s team at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sep 30. India and Pakistan will play […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, June 16, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81034.45, down at 84.15 points or 0.10%, and the Nifty was at 24732.35, up at 13.75 points or 0.06%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 86.22 against the dollar.
Audi has teased the next-gen Q3, set to launch on June 16, 2025. It features Q5-inspired headlights, sharper side lines, and a tech-rich interior with minimal buttons. Expected powertrains include petrol, diesel, and plug-in hybrids. India may retain the 2.0L TSI engine with an 8-speed auto. Global deliveries start late 2025; India launch likely in […]
As G7 leaders gather in the Canadian Rockies, the summit opens under the shadow of rising global instability. The Israel-Iran conflict and Trump’s trade rows with allies have deepened divisions. With Trump pulling back America’s policing role, leaders face a world fraught with uncertainty and geopolitical flashpoints demanding urgent diplomacy.
Iran said it will stop attacks on Israel if the latter ends its military operations, calling recent strikes self-defence. Tehran accused Israel of targeting nuclear sites and trying to sabotage US-Iran nuclear talks. It also blamed the US for supporting Israeli aggression and criticized the UN for ignoring Israel’s actions.
Panic gripped Kundmala in Pune as a bridge over the Indrayani River collapsed, sweeping away several tourists. The scenic monsoon hotspot turned tragic within moments. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and multiple people are feared drowned. Authorities are investigating possible causes behind the sudden collapse amid heavy seasonal rainfall.
Wearing perfume before bed is the latest sleep trend. Calming scents like lavender and sandalwood can ease anxiety and signal your brain it’s time to relax. Backed by science and rising sleep awareness, bedtime fragrances are now part of nightly routines, offering a gentle, mood-enhancing way to improve sleep and mental well-being.