Mikhail Pichugin survived over two months adrift in the Sea of Okhotsk, after his boat, intended for a whale-watching trip, went off course. The ordeal claimed the lives of his brother and 15-year-old nephew. Rescuers discovered Pichugin, severely weakened, after drifting approximately 1,000 kilometers from the starting point.
Read MoreLate industrialist Ratan Tata praised then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao in 1996 for his significant role in initiating economic reforms in India, expressing admiration and gratitude for Rao’s far-sighted efforts that transformed India’s economy and placed it on the global economic map.
Read MoreIBM is investigating allegations against Chen Xudong, its China head, after a former employee’s letter accused him of accepting gifts, leaking confidential information, and violating expense policies. This scrutiny coincides with IBM’s decision to shut down a hardware research team in China due to geopolitical tensions.
Read MoreOpposition parties in India urge the government to engage them in addressing the diplomatic crisis with Canada following the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. They stress the need for transparency, unified action, and diplomacy to manage escalating tensions.
Read MoreA Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Mumbai was diverted to Ahmedabad due to a bomb threat, later confirmed as a hoax. Nearly 200 passengers were on the plane, which landed safely at Ahmedabad airport. Following a thorough overnight check, nothing suspicious was found. Similar threats affected multiple flights recently, including international ones.
Read MoreThe US has warned Israel it might withhold military aid if Israel doesn’t improve humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza within 30 days. This follows concerns over the deteriorating conditions in Gaza, highlighted in a letter from US officials Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin. The US urges Israel to increase aid trucks and open more...
Read MoreThe diplomatic crisis between India and Canada worsens as Canada accuses India of involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canada hints at possible sanctions, alleging ties between Indian agents and violent activities in Canada. India denies these claims, expelling six Canadian diplomats in retaliation and recalling its high commissioner.
Read MoreExternal Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar visited Islamabad for the SCO Council of Heads of Government summit. During his visit, Jaishankar took a morning walk and planted a sapling at the Indian High Commission premises. This marks the first visit by an Indian foreign minister to Pakistan in nearly nine years, highlighting India’s commitment...
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