Major Syed Moeez Abbas Shah, a Pakistani army officer who once claimed to have played a key role in capturing Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman in 2019, has been killed in a deadly encounter with Pakistani Taliban militants near Sararogha in South Waziristan, close to the Afghanistan border. According to a statement…
In a striking act of devotion and defiance, a 65-year-old retired soldier from Tamil Nadu has donated his property worth ₹4 crore to a temple, citing harassment from his children over the inheritance. The donation came to light during an inspection of the temple treasury. S. Vijayan, a former army serviceman and resident of Kesavadasapuram…
New Delhi:June 25, 2025 —Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has publicly criticized senior party leader Shashi Tharoor for his repeated praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying “for some people, Modi comes first.” The remark comes amid internal friction in the Congress Party following Tharoor’s appointment to lead a cross-party delegation on “Operation Sindoor.” Internal Discontent…
In the hidden theaters of the ocean floor, a tiny shrimp wages war with a weapon so powerful, it rivals technology built by humans. Meet the pistol shrimp—nature’s smallest, loudest, and hottest underwater gunslinger. Despite measuring just 1–2 inches long, the pistol shrimp (also known as the snapping shrimp) possesses an extraordinary biological weapon. With…
New Delhi: The Indian Railways is preparing to implement a marginal increase in passenger ticket fares starting July 1, according to reports by national media citing senior Railway officials. This marks the first hike in railway ticket prices in several years. As per the proposed changes, non-AC mail and express trains will see a fare…
Licenses of 689 individuals set for cancellation within six months 1,189 drunk driving cases registered in the district Kalpetta: The Wayanad Police have intensified strict action against those driving under the influence of alcohol and other intoxicants, as well as those responsible for causing road accidents. Within the past six months, 1,189 cases related to…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24: Kerala Fibre Optic Network Ltd (KFON), the state-run internet service initiative, has achieved a major milestone by securing an ‘A’ category Internet Service Provider (ISP) licence from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India. This licence enables KFON to provide broadband internet services across the entire country. Previously restricted to operating within…
In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Gulf, Iran launched a missile attack on the United States’ Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on Monday evening. The strike comes as a direct retaliation for recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities. The incident, though serious in symbolism, caused no casualties due to advance…
In a significant reshaping of Gujarat’s political landscape, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claimed a major victory in the Visavadar assembly by‑election on June 23, 2025, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held firm in the Kadi constituency. The results mark a milestone for AAP and raise fresh questions about Congress’s dwindling influence in the…
In a major political boost for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, its candidate Sanjeev Arora has won the Ludhiana West Assembly by-election held on June 19, 2025. The results, declared on June 23, show Arora defeating his closest rival by a significant margin, consolidating AAP’s hold in the state ahead of the…
