The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the full schedule for the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on Monday, marking the beginning of one of the most comprehensive voter list purification drives in recent years. Purpose and Objective:The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) aims to thoroughly update, verify, and clean…
Overview French police have made significant progress in their investigation into the spectacular jewel heist at Paris’s Louvre Museum, arresting two suspects believed to be involved in the theft of priceless French Crown Jewels. The daring robbery, valued at nearly €88 million (around $102 million), took place on October 19, 2025, and has been described…
Overview A victims’ advocacy group in Italy has alleged that nearly 4,400 people have been abused by Catholic priests since 2020 — a figure that far exceeds official numbers released by the Italian Catholic Church. The report was published by Rete L’Abuso, an independent association that documents sexual abuse within the Church. Its findings have…
Overview Pakistan has reportedly declared Bollywood superstar Salman Khan a “terrorist” under the country’s Anti-Terrorism Act (1997) following a comment he made at a recent event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The controversy arose from the actor’s mention of Balochistan separately from Pakistan, which officials interpreted as a challenge to the country’s national integrity. Incident Details…
By Adinath | Source: The Astronomical Journal, University of California Irvine (UCI), and Penn State University. In a discovery that’s stirring imaginations across the globe, astronomers have spotted a “Super-Earth”—a rocky planet larger than our own—orbiting comfortably in the habitable zone of a nearby star. The newfound world, officially named GJ 251 c, lies just…
NEW DELHI: In a landmark move aimed at reshaping India’s ride-hailing ecosystem, the Central Government has announced the launch of ‘Bharat Taxi’, the country’s first cooperative-based cab service. The initiative, led jointly by the Ministry of Cooperation and the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), is designed to offer a driver-centric, transparent, and citizen-first alternative to private…
SRINAGAR: The ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir secured a major victory by winning three out of four Rajya Sabha seats in the elections held on Friday. However, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pulled off a surprise win on the fourth seat, sparking allegations of cross-voting. These were the first Rajya Sabha polls…
C MAHESH As India emerges as a global power, its premier intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), is transforming into a major player in international espionage. This in-depth report explores how global intelligence networks—from the CIA to Mossad—are reshaping geopolitics in the age of information warfare. Intelligence: The Hidden Engine of Global Power…
Afghanistan’s bold move to harness its rivers threatens to deepen regional rifts In a move with far-reaching geopolitical implications, Afghanistan’s Taliban administration has announced plans to accelerate the construction of multiple dams on the Kunar River — a vital transboundary waterway that flows into Pakistan. The directive, reportedly issued by Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada,…
NAMSAI, October 23, 2025: In a major breakthrough for counter-insurgency efforts in Northeast India, a senior militant leader of the banned United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent (ULFA-I) was killed in a joint operation conducted by the Indian Army and Assam Rifles in Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. The slain insurgent, identified as Iwon Axom (also known…
