Uttarakhand witnessed two separate tragic incidents that kept emergency responders engaged, as two people lost their lives in a truck accident while authorities intensified efforts to locate a young boy who was swept away by the strong currents of the Ganga River. Officials said both incidents occurred in different parts of the state and prompted...
India is set to witness a landmark moment in its rapidly expanding space sector as private aerospace company Skyroot Aerospace prepares to launch Vikram-1, its first orbital launch vehicle. Ahead of the highly anticipated mission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to the company, describing the launch as another significant milestone in India’s...
A fresh political and civil rights controversy has emerged after Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke announced an indefinite hunger strike following the hospitalisation of environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk. The development has intensified the ongoing protest movement, with supporters accusing the authorities of mishandling the situation and demanding accountability from the government....
A security operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district turned violent on Thursday after an alleged attempt to snatch a service rifle from security personnel resulted in the death of one individual and injuries to three members of the Special Operations Group (SOG). The incident has once again highlighted the challenges faced by security forces...
A serious case of alleged ragging and physical assault at a college in Kerala has led to the suspension of 13 senior students, highlighting ongoing concerns about student safety and the need for stricter enforcement of anti-ragging regulations in educational institutions. The disciplinary action followed an internal inquiry into allegations that a first-year student was...
The Government of India has introduced stricter regulations governing employee resignations at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), following an increase in requests from scientists, engineers, and technical staff seeking to leave the country’s premier space agency. The move is aimed at preventing the loss of experienced professionals and safeguarding India’s rapidly expanding space programme....
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has expressed concern for education reformer and environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is currently on a hunger strike, while also clarifying a long-standing misconception surrounding the critically acclaimed film 3 Idiots. Speaking publicly about Wangchuk’s protest, Khan appealed for his well-being and acknowledged the activist’s significant contribution to society. Wangchuk, known...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken custody of three accused in connection with its ongoing investigation into the alleged Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, marking a significant step in its efforts to uncover the financial transactions and suspected money laundering linked to the case. The move comes after a special court granted the central agency permission...
Seven fishermen had a narrow escape after their fishing boat overturned in the waters off the Visakhapatnam coast in Andhra Pradesh. The incident occurred during fishing operations when the vessel reportedly lost balance due to rough sea conditions, forcing all those onboard into the water. A prompt rescue effort ensured that every crew member was...
A shocking case of alleged domestic violence has emerged from Karnataka’s Dharwad district, where a woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband and attempting to kill her young son. The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, prompting a detailed police investigation into the circumstances that led to the tragic event. According...