In recent months, the international border along Jammu division in J&K became a hub for terrorist activity by foreign terrorists from Pakistan/PoK. J&K DGP R R Swain announced plans to seal it ‘inch-by-inch’ and upgrade village defence groups with semi-automatic weapons and night vision devices. As cold conditions approach, terrorists will find it increasingly...
Read MoreJ&K police released sketches of three terrorists linked to the killing of four soldiers in Doda district on July 16 and announced a Rs 5 lakh reward for information leading to their capture. Security forces launched a search operation in Reasi after two armed men were spotted. Previous attacks in the district have left...
Read MoreAn Indian astronaut from Isro was announced to travel to the International Space Station through a joint mission with Nasa and Axiom Space. The mission is planned to launch no earlier than August 2024. Space Minister Jitendra Singh shared this update with the Lok Sabha, emphasizing collaboration between Isro, Nasa, and Axiom Space for...
Read MoreBengaluru city railway station saw tensions rise when activists protested the alleged transportation of dog meat. However, food safety officials confirmed the 2,700kg shipment from Jaipur contained goat meat. The police filed three FIRs related to the incident, clarifying that the meat was a special breed of goat, not dog meat as suspected by...
Read MoreKerala HC ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, applies to all Indian citizens, regardless of religion, superseding Muslim personal law. The judgment came during a case involving a child marriage in Palakkad. The court emphasized that child marriage violates children’s rights and stressed the importance of allowing children to mature before...
Read MoreElon Musk recently challenged Mark Zuckerberg to a fight during an event with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Musk’s challenge, “any place, any time,” quickly went viral, prompting reactions on social media and a response from Zuckerberg. This is part of their ongoing rivalry, notably since Meta’s Threads launch in 2023. Interestingly, Musk also praised...
Read MoreC-DOT signed an agreement with IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi to develop ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points under the TTDF scheme. The collaboration aims to enhance India’s 6G landscape, improve connectivity, and contribute to standardization. The project will generate intellectual property rights, support technology commercialization, and develop skilled professionals, aligning with Bharat 6G Vision.
Read MoreIn southeast Delhi, near the Delhi-Mumbai expressway, illegal denim dyeing units are contaminating local water bodies with toxic chemicals. These illicit operations, found in Meethapur village, use harmful substances for dyeing jeans that bypass industrial regulations, releasing untreated waste into the Yamuna River. Residents report health issues like itchy throats and burning eyes, and...
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