Peshawar: A senior figure linked to Lashkar-e-taiba (LeT), Sheikh Yusuf Afridi, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to multiple media reports. The incident, which took place in the Landi Kotal area of the Khyber region, is being seen as part of a growing pattern of targeted killings involving individuals…
Ahmedabad: The Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) has secured a sweeping victory in the Gujarat local body elections, winning 467 out of 493 seats and reinforcing its dominance across the state’s governance structure. The results, released by the State Election commission Gujarat, reflect a strong mandate for the ruling party in both urban and rural regions….
Bamako, Mali: Panic spread across the capital city Bamaco of after a suspected terrorist attack involving gunfire and an explosion near the international airport on [recent date]. Security forces rushed to the scene as residents reported loud blasts and heavy shooting in the area. Incident Details According to initial reports from local authorities and international…
New Delhi: Political Storm Over Alleged Defections A major political controversy has erupted after the Aam Aadmi party (AAP) accused the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) of engineering defections of its Rajya Sabha members. The party has formally written to the Rajya Sabha Chairman seeking disqualification of rebel MPs, including Raghav Chadha, alleging anti-party activities and…
From Schedule I to Schedule III – What It Really Means A major policy shift regarding cannabis has emerged in the United States , where moves began under Donald Trump to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal law. What does Schedule I → Schedule III mean? Under the U.S. Controlled Substances…
A group of Indian tourists has been caught in an alleged theft incident at a luxury resort in Bali, Indonesia, triggering widespread reactions on social media after a video of the episode went viral. The incident reportedly took place in Ubud, a popular tourist destination, at the upscale Ashwara Resort. According to reports, four Indian…
India is moving towards achieving energy self-reliance by planning to implement 100% ethanol blending (E100) in the coming years. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has stated that this initiative aims to reduce the country’s dependence on crude oil imports and promote cleaner, sustainable fuel alternatives. What is Ethanol? Ethanol is a…
Overview Authorities in India have uncovered a large counterfeit cigarette smuggling network allegedly operating through Bhutan. The development came to light during an ongoing investigation into illegal luxury vehicle smuggling, pointing to a wider organized cross-border crime network. Counterfeit Cigarette Racket The case originated after Customs officials in West Bengal seized counterfeit cigarettes worth approximately…
Main Development In a significant setback for , Umar Khalid the Supreme court of India has rejected his review petition seeking reconsideration of its earlier decision denying him bail. The court stated that there were “no sufficient grounds” to review its January 2026 judgment, thereby reaffirming its earlier stance. Case Background Khalid is an accused…
Gandhinagar: Ahead of the Gujarat local body elections scheduled for April 26, 2026, a significant number of seats have already been decided without polling, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the main beneficiary. According to official data and media reports, over 700 seats across municipal corporations, municipalities, and panchayats have been declared uncontested…
