Shiv Sena candidate Shaina NC filed an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant for alleged objectionable remarks he made against her. The case was registered under sections 79 and 356 (2) of the BNS. Sawant denied using any insulting words and questioned the timing and other allegations against Sena leaders. Read More
India and the US commenced their 15th ‘Vajra Prahar’ exercise at the Orchard Combat Training Centre in Idaho. The drill, involving Para-SF units from India and Green Berets from the US, aims to enhance interoperability and joint special operations capabilities. It includes joint planning, UAV usage, and psychological warfare, among others. Read More
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to establish Child Tobacco Cessation Centres in all districts to counsel and treat students addicted to ‘Cool Lip,’ a banned tobacco product. The court mandated periodic inspections in schools and urged the Centre to officially ban ‘Cool Lip.’ Read More
India initially dominated on the first day against New Zealand with a strong 53-run partnership but then suffered a collapse, losing three wickets in just 8 balls. Late dismissals of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Siraj, and Virat Kohli left them at 86 for 4 at stumps, trailing New Zealand by another 149 runs at close... Read More
Goa Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar dismissed the disqualification petition against eight MLAs who switched from Congress to BJP. He cited a Supreme Court ruling that protected their actions as two-thirds of the Congress legislature party members approved the merger, preventing disqualification under the 10th schedule. Read More
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad welcomed Donald Trump’s condemnation of violence against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, contrasting it with the silence of the United Nations and human rights activists. VHP functionary Vinod Bansal praised Trump for acknowledging the seriousness of the situation and criticized the lack of global response. Read More
Elon Musk is from South Africa and he dismissed allegations that he violated US immigration law. Even President Joe Biden spoke about the issue as he said, “That wealthiest man in the world turned out to be an illegal worker here when he was here.” “He was supposed to be in school when he... Read More