INDIA
'No one would call me anti women', Tharoor says as he shares pic with 'charming' Kiren Rijiju amid Women Reservation Bill row
The remarks come amid a political face-off following the defeat of the women’s reservation bill, which aimed to introduce 33 per cent reservation for women in legislatures starting 2029.
WORLD
Trump hints at imminent release of UFO files, says documents are ‘very interesting’
The review was initiated earlier this year after Trump directed US agencies to begin declassifying records linked to UFOs.
WORLD
Iranian Embassy reacts to Trump mistakenly calling 'Strait of Hormuz' as 'Strait of Iran'
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi confirmed that commercial shipping through the strait has resumed as part of arrangements linked to the Lebanon ceasefire and wider efforts to ease tensions in the region.
WORLD
'Useless when needed': Trump slams NATO as ‘paper tiger’ after hormuz reopening, tells it to ‘stay away’
Iran on Friday said that the Strait of Hormuz has been made “completely open” to commercial shipping for the remainder of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire period, indicating a measured relaxation of earlier restrictions amid a delicate regional truce.
WORLD
Trump posts about reopening of Strait of Hormuz, mistakenly calls it ‘Strait of Iran’ in post
The naming error quickly drew attention, though the development itself carries considerable geopolitical and economic importance.
INDIA
Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, 15 others sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of BJP's Yogesh Gowda
The case pertains to the murder of Yogeesh Gowda, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader, whose killing had triggered widespread political attention in Karnataka at the time.
INDIA
Nida Khan's suspension letter surfaces amid allegations in TCS controversy: 'Considering the seriousness...'
The company further directed Khan to hand over all official assets and barred her from accessing internal systems or contacting colleagues regarding the case, warning of disciplinary consequences in case of non-compliance.
INDIA
Burnt face down to waist: Wedding caterer throws 11-year-old boy into tandoor for repeatedly taking rasgullas
Police said the accused fled the spot soon after the incident. A complaint has been lodged by the child’s maternal uncle, Devidin Nishad, against the unidentified catering worker.
INDIA
Noida violence: After Rupesh Rai's arrest, police hunt for key accused Aditya Anand intensifies
According to police, the accused were instrumental in mobilising workers to gather outside the Motherson Group facility on April 13.
WORLD
Snap CEO faces backlash over Coachella pictures before decision to cut 1,000 jobs
The pictures showed the couple at the event, including a clip of Spiegel appearing relaxed, which later became a focal point of online debate once the layoffs were made public.
INDIA
TCS Nashik row: Controversy rages as victims say no action after years of complaints
The accused have been booked under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including Section 69, Section 75, and Section 299.
WORLD
'Flight cuts soon': Iran war effect reaches Europe as IEA chief says '6 weeks of jet fuel left'
Birol also flagged immediate concerns for the aviation sector if the situation persists.
INDIA
Noida unrest: Police name left-wing outfit member Rupesh Rai as key accused, recover instigating WhatsApp chats
Authorities claim that the unrest, which began as a protest over low wages, was amplified by the role of organised groups and “external elements”.
INDIA
Iran hails ties with India and Gujarat as Green Sanvi crosses Hormuz: 'Cherished place in shared history...'
Tehran has maintained that the waterway remains open to “friendly nations," including India, Russia, China and Pakistan.
WORLD
Iran releases images of downed US CH-47 Chinook, visuals show extensive damage | See pics
The downed jet has been identified as part of the 494th Fighter Squadron, based at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom.
WORLD
Artemis II reaches halfway mark on journey to the moon, NASA shares update
Meanwhile, NASA also released the first stunning images of Earth captured by the crew of Artemis II as they journey toward the Moon.
INDIA
'Hum toh Chinese hi bolenge': Dance group from Northeast faces racial abuse at Patna hospital as woman calls them 'Chinki', 'momo' | Watch
The video spread quickly on social media, drawing strong reactions from users in states such as Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
INDIA
Shashi Tharoor's convoy blocked in Malappuram, security staffer assaulted; three detained ahead of Kerala polls
Police said a non-bailable case has been filed against one of the accused, identified as Ummara, a resident of Kalikavu.
WORLD
'Eyes, eardrums could rupture': US Army's new grenade sets ground for combat shift as lethality takes new shape with shock waves
Troops can deploy it into enclosed spaces, where the resulting shock wave can incapacitate anyone inside, regardless of cover.
WORLD
8 die, 1 child injured after house collapses as 5.9-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
The earthquake, measured at a magnitude of 5.9, struck the Hindu Kush region earlier in the day, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
INDIA
'TMC goons were involved': BJP calls out Mamata Banerjee for 'jungle raj' over Malda incident
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday sought to dissociate herself from the Malda episode that drew strong remarks from the Supreme Court.
WORLD
'I'm not a child psychologist': US Congressman says he can't understand Trump's mind over Iran war strategy
The Democratic lawmaker also linked the escalating conflict to economic pressures, noting volatility in global energy markets following tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.
INDIA
'Our Navy escorting tankers through Hormuz': Rajnath Singh assures no fuel shortage, India ready to handle West Asia crisis
"We are fully prepared to handle the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. Some people are spreading lies and creating confusion," he said.
WORLD
Gulf states consider new pipelines to avoid Strait of Hormuz, report says
US President on Thursday morning said that the nations around the globe should show some delayed courage and go take their oil from the Strait of Hormuz
