Pakistan’s military has initiated the Azm-e-Istehkam anti-terror operation to address ‘digital terrorism’ spread through social media. This move, which aims to counter misinformation and unrest, has raised concerns about internet surveillance and speed reductions. Rights activists warn that the initiative might be used to target government critics, particularly amid rising political tensions.
Read MoreDr. Sandip Ghosh, former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College, was arrested for corruption. The CBI, investigating financial irregularities, acted after the Calcutta high court’s directive. Following a tragic rape and murder incident at the college, Ghosh resigned and was later suspended by the Indian Medical Association. Ghosh resigned from his role on...
Read MoreTorrential rains across Telangana caused severe waterlogging in low-lying areas and disrupted daily routines. Lakes, tanks, and streams overflowed, isolating many villages and damaging railway tracks, which led to numerous train cancellations. In a dramatic rescue, a 50-year-old daily laborer swep away by the current while crossing a flooded culvert was saved by local...
Read MorePara-javelin throwers Bhavanaben Chaudhary and Navdeep Singh praise Neeraj Chopra for raising interest in athletics in India post his Olympic gold. Bhavanaben competes in the F46 category, while Navdeep participates in the F41 category. Both athletes are preparing with enthusiasm for the upcoming Paris Paralympics.
Read MoreCanadian PM Justin Trudeau engaged in a heated discussion with an Algoma Steel worker in Sault Ste. Marie about high taxes and medical expenses. The worker rejected Trudeau’s reassurances about government tariffs and investments. Trudeau emphasized Canadian unity and support, highlighting the upcoming federal election scheduled for October 20, 2025.
Read MoreLitton Das’s 138-run knock and significant stand with Mehidy Hasan Miraz led Bangladesh to recover from 26/6 to 262 all out in the second Test against Pakistan at Rawalpindi. This recovery sets a record for the highest total achieved by a team after being six wickets down for 50 or fewer runs.
Read MoreNASA astronaut Butch Wilmore, on the International Space Station, reported a strange sonar-like noise from the Boeing Starliner. Mission Control is investigating. Wilmore and Sunita Williams, having extended their stay due to technical issues, are set to return in 2025 on a SpaceX Dragon capsule. The Starliner will return to Earth soon.
Read MoreIn a recent study, scientists propose that the universe might have contracted before the Big Bang, creating primordial black holes that could explain dark matter. This bouncing cosmology theory suggests these black holes survived into the current universe. Future gravitational wave detectors may confirm this hypothesis, revolutionizing our understanding of dark matter and the...
Read MoreRohit Sharma’s captaincy, often compared to MS Dhoni’s, is praised for his tactical insights and relaxed team environment by Ravichandran Ashwin. Sharma’s balanced approach and detailed preparation are highlighted. He is contrasted with Gautam Gambhir’s intense style. Sharma has led Mumbai Indians to five IPL titles and India to recent successes in shorter formats.
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