The Maharashtra government has informed the Bombay High Court that gangster Abu Salem, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case, will not be eligible for release until he completes 25 years of actual imprisonment, or alternatively, serves 60 years including remission, in accordance with the terms of his extradition from Portugal. This clarification...
In a bizarre and alarming incident from Bihar’s Samastipur district, a forged residential certificate was discovered bearing the name of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Local authorities confirmed the forgery attempt and stated that a First Information Report (FIR) has been filed. Speaking to ANI, Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Brajesh Kumar said, “An attempt was...
The United States military base Fort Stewart, located in the southeastern state of Georgia, has been placed under lockdown after reports of an active shooter on the premises. The incident began at approximately 11:04 EST (16:04 GMT) when the base issued an emergency alert on its official Facebook page, confirming casualties though the exact number...
India has strongly condemned the United States’ decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, raising the overall levy to 50%, in retaliation for India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a sharp statement on Wednesday, calling the move “unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable,” while vowing to...
In a move that escalates trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an Executive Order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports, raising the total levy to 50%. This drastic step follows U.S. concerns over India’s continued purchases of Russian crude oil, despite repeated warnings from Washington....
Abhishek Nayar, who recently faced an abrupt end to his tenure as the assistant coach of Team India, has made a swift comeback to the Indian Premier League (IPL) circuit. Following his dismissal from the BCCI setup, Nayar has rejoined the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and also taken up the role of mentor for the...
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has clarified that he never stated that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) cannot remain free forever. Speaking at the post-RBI policy conference, Malhotra said, “I want to clarify that I never said UPI can’t remain free forever. There are costs, and these costs have to be paid by...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to China later this month to attend the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, marking his first visit to the country since the deadly Galwan Valley clash in 2020 that led to a sharp deterioration in India-China relations. The SCO summit, scheduled to be held in Beijing,...
The Tis Hazari Court in Delhi has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of actor Ajaz Khan in a case involving the alleged publication and circulation of pornographic content online. The court observed that Khan had failed to comply with two investigation notices issued by the authorities, and emphasized that his custodial interrogation was necessary to...
For many, coffee is more than just a beverage — it’s a comforting ritual, a source of energy, and a companion during late nights or long work shifts. However, new research suggests that drinking coffee at night could do more than just keep you awake; it might influence your behaviour. A study conducted by the...