The US said that it expects accountability from India regarding an alleged involvement of an Indian government employee in a failed assassination attempt on a US citizen last summer. Deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel confirmed ongoing concerns while US prosecutors charged Nikhil Gupta for collaborating in the plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New...
Read MoreThe Kerala government initially barred the scientific community from visiting the landslide-hit Wayanad and sharing their findings with the media. However, after backlash, the order was withdrawn. The government clarified that the intention was to prevent misinterpretation and panic. Rescue operations continue in the region, where over 300 people died.
Read MoreIn 2001, UP had constituted the Hukam Singh Committee, which found that benefits of reservation had not percolated down to people belonging to the most depressed classes. It said Yadavs alone garnered the maximum share of jobs. It had recommended sub-categorisation of the list of SCs/OBCs.
Read MoreIn a rare cricketing incident, Pakistan’s Usama Mir was dismissed hit wicket during The Hundred Men’s match between Manchester Originals and Southern Brave. Mir accidentally struck the stumps with his bat on the final ball, scoring 11 runs. Southern Brave chased down Manchester’s total of 116 with ease, winning by 7 wickets with 22...
Read MoreRahul Gandhi claimed that the government was planning an Enforcement Directorate raid on him following his critical ‘Chakravyuh speech’ in Parliament. Gandhi alleged that NDA’s policies were trapping various sections of society. He accused six prominent figures, including Modi and Shah, of controlling India. He also criticized Finance Minister Sitharaman for not addressing the...
Read MoreBefore reaching his conclusion, Justice Jain quoted several past judgments, including by the same high court in the ‘UP Sunni Central Waqf Board Vs. Ancient Idol of Swayambhoo Lord Vishweshwar’ (KVT-Gyanvapi case).
Read MoreA man named Majid Choudhary was arrested following a police encounter after a fatal road rage incident in East Delhi’s Gukulpuri area. Majid had fired at a family, resulting in the death of Simranjit Kaur. The family was on their way to a bank when the incident occurred.
Read MoreTwin landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district caused significant damage, claiming over 170 lives and injuring at least 200 people. High-resolution satellite imagery from Isro’s NRSC revealed extensive landscape alterations, including the widening of the Mundakkai river. This disaster might be a reactivation of a previous landslide, underscoring the area’s vulnerability to such events.
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