Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted two U.S. destroyers with drones and missiles in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which the ships successfully repelled, the Pentagon reported. Attacks included aerial systems, ballistic, and cruise missiles, but no injuries or damage occurred. U.S. forces have conducted airstrikes on Houthi weapons sites as these attacks persist amid regional tensions over […]
Lebanon reported 33 fatalities from Israeli strikes across the country, with many victims being displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Strikes hit Hezbollah strongholds and non-traditional areas, including Joun in Chouf, killing 15 people, mostly women and children. Another strike in Aley claimed eight lives, while Tyre saw one fatality, as shelters for displaced civilians were […]
The Supreme Court will issue a verdict today on pleas urging national guidelines for property demolition. Led by Justice B R Gavai, the bench reserved judgment on Oct 1, indicating that public interest overrides religious structures obstructing roads. The court emphasized that property demolition shouldn’t be based solely on criminal accusations, underlining the secular intent […]
Israeli airstrikes hit a cafeteria and a home in Gaza, which resulted in at least 14 people dead. In Lebanon, warplanes struck Beirut’s southern suburbs after the military ordered a number of houses there to evacuate. This new bombardment on both fronts comes on the verge of a deadline set by US for Israel to […]
A driver killed 35 people and injured another 43 in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai. He deliberately rammed his car into people exercising at a sports center. Police detained a 62-year-old man was detained by police. He was only identified by his family name Fan. One of the four hospitals that took in people […]
In a major drug bust, Vizag City Police seized around 30 kg of ganja at Visakhapatnam Railway Station with the help of a narcotic sniffer dog. The operation took place at the station’s first entrance on Monday. Under the leadership of City Police Commissioner Sankhabrata Bagchi, the police are intensifying efforts with regular inspections at […]
Puri Jagan is rumored to pen dialogues for Prabhas’ “Spirit,” directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Reports suggest that Sandeep met with Puri recently to discuss the collaboration. Puri, known for his memorable dialogues in “Ek Niranjan” and “Bujjigadu,” is set to add his unique style to this cop drama. If true, fans are excited to […]
A new study by Cambridge and Oxford researchers found that brainstem damage is responsible for long-lasting physical and psychiatric effects in severe COVID-19 cases, including fatigue, breathlessness, and anxiety. Using ultra-high-resolution scans, they observed neuroinflammatory damage in brainstem regions. These findings may also aid in understanding conditions like multiple sclerosis.
Following intervention by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, power discoms in Delhi have provided electricity connections to 6,791 of the 10,802 applicants living in unauthorized colonies. Remaining applications are being processed, and connections will be provided soon, the Raj Niwas announced. In October, the DDA allowed discoms to grant power connections without needing a NOC.
New details about the misappropriation of Covid-19 funds allotted for Karnataka came to light. As per sources, the reports showed unauthorised payments to unaccredited private laboratories, inappropriate fund allocations, and an overall lack of transparency in record-keeping. These findings painted a troubling picture of mismanagement and potential misuse of pandemic-related funds.
Sankranti season is a prime time for Telugu film releases, and Nandamuri Balakrishna has consistently ensured his movies hit theatres during this period. His upcoming film, “NBK 109,” directed by Bobby, will follow this tradition and is officially scheduled for a Sankranti 2025 release. Fans can expect another major outing from the popular actor during […]
India and China completed one round of patrolling in friction areas of Demchok and Depsang in eastern Ladakh. This comes after successful disengagement in the areas. The armies of the two countries also agreed to carry out one coordinated patrol every week in the areas where tensions have persisted. Patrols are coordinated at the local […]
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports that 2024 is on track to become the warmest year on record, driven by consistently high global temperatures and a strong El Niño event. The report, presented at COP29, highlights that the Paris Agreement’s goals are at risk, with 2015-2024 set to be the warmest decade, marked by rising sea […]
BJP MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri inaugurated a newly constructed 12-lane stretch of the national highway connecting Mithapur Chowk to the Mumbai-Baroda highway in Badarpur on Tuesday. The project is expected to ease traffic congestion in South Delhi. Bidhuri stated that the new highway would help resolve persistent traffic jams in the region, improving local mobility.
Eleven people were injured when a Lufthansa flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt encountered severe turbulence over the Atlantic. 5 passengers and 6 crew members suffered mostly minor injuries. Flight landed safely at its destination, and all injured received immediate medical treatment. The turbulence, which occurred in an intertropical convergence zone, did not jeopardize the […]