On Tuesday, the University Grants Commission established a fact-finding committee to investigate the suicide of a 20-year-old student at a college in Balasore district, Odisha. The young woman, who self-immolated outside the principal’s office while claiming that no action was taken regarding her allegations of sexual harassment by a teacher, passed away early in the...
‘Combat Terrorism, Separatism, and Extremism’: Jaishankar Highlights the SCO ‘Three Evils’, References Pahalgam On Tuesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reminded his fellow counterparts at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) foreign ministers’ conclave that the organisation must persist in its efforts to combat the “three evils” for which it was established, referencing the Pahalgam attack....
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla exited the capsule on Tuesday after successfully completing the Axiom 4 mission. After the splashdown, a medical officer entered the pod to assess the health of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, along with his mission commander Peggy Whitson and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski from Poland and Tibor Kapu from Hungary. The SpaceX Crew...
On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the Juvenile Justice Board announced that the 17-year-old boy charged with driving a Porsche while intoxicated and causing the deaths of two individuals last year in Pune will be tried as a juvenile. The tragic event, which garnered national attention, occurred in the Kalyani Nagar area on May 19, 2024,...
A 20-year-old student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore, Odisha, sadly passed away on July 14 at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, just three days after she set herself on fire. Medical reports indicate that she sustained nearly 95 percent burns in a desperate protest against the lack of action regarding her sexual harassment complaint against a...
The body of a bank manager, who had been reported missing from Patna, was discovered in a well located in the Beur area, as stated by officials. Authorities also located his scooter within the same well, which has raised concerns regarding the circumstances of his death. An investigation is currently in progress. Abhishek Varun, who...
Bollywood and Haryanvi pop artist Rahul Fazilpuria narrowly avoided a shooting incident on the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) close to Badshahpur in Gurugram on Monday. As per local reports, unidentified gunmen fired at Fazilpuria’s vehicle while it was traveling along the SPR. The assailants managed to escape the scene, and fortunately, no injuries were reported....
At least four individuals lost their lives following a small aircraft crash at London’s Southend Airport on Sunday, according to a report by the BBC. The British public service broadcaster indicated that the police are set to conduct a press conference at the airport, where they are expected to disclose the number of fatalities. Video...
India’s retail inflation, as indicated by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), decreased to 2.1% in June 2025, based on the latest official data released on Monday, July 14, 2025. This marks the lowest inflation rate since January 2019. CPI-based inflation was recorded at 2.82 percent in May 2025 and 5.08 percent in June 2024. In...
Over 40 schools in Delhi, such as the Delhi Public School in RK Puram and GD Goenka Public School in Paschim Vihar, were targeted with hoax bomb threats sent via e-mail. On Monday, the Delhi Police confirmed that these threats were false, as no suspicious items were discovered during their investigation. According to the Delhi...