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Delhi Red Fort blast: Those responsible won't be spared, assures Rajnath Singh

INDIA

Delhi Red Fort blast: Those responsible won't be spared, assures Rajnath Singh

He said that the country's leading investigative agencies are conducting a swift and thorough inquiry into the incident.

Ex-CIA officer recounts India-Israel proposal to strike Pak's nuke facility amid 'Islamic bomb' fears: 'Shame Indira didn't approve'

INDIA

Ex-CIA officer recounts India-Israel proposal to strike Pak's nuke facility amid 'Islamic bomb' fears: 'Shame Indira didn't approve'

Calling it a missed chance, ex-CIA officer Barlow said that the approval of the India-Israel plan to carry out the pre-emptive strike on Kahuta nuclear facility would have helped solved a lot of problems.

Every breath hurts: How air pollution is taking a heavy toll on children's health in Delhi-NCR

INDIA

Every breath hurts: How air pollution is taking a heavy toll on children's health in Delhi-NCR

Doctors have confirmed that this season has seen an unusual spike in both viral as well as bacterial infections. Pollution, which is a silent killer, is worsening the damage and leaving children wheezing for weeks.

Major terror attack foiled: ISIS operatives planning blast in South Delhi mall on Diwali held

INDIA

Major terror attack foiled: ISIS operatives planning blast in South Delhi mall on Diwali held

According to Additional Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Kushwaha, both the accused were in touch with a foreign handler believed to be operating from the Syria-Turkey border.

China building air defence site near 2020 Galwan clash site, reveal satellite images

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China building air defence site near 2020 Galwan clash site, reveal satellite images

Recent satellite imagery shows China is constructing a new air-defence complex, complete with command and control buildings, barracks, vehicle sheds, munition storage, and radar positions.

Congress MP Manish Tewari backs Chidambaram's 26/11 remarks amid BJP criticism: 'Cannot be disregarded'

INDIA

Congress MP Manish Tewari backs Chidambaram's 26/11 remarks amid BJP criticism: 'Cannot be disregarded'

Chidambaram, then Home Minister, recently revealed that the UPA government chose not to retaliate against Pakistan after the 26/11 attacks, citing international pressure - particularly from US - and the stance of the MEA.

From 26/11 hero to drug kingpin: Ex-NSG commando arrested in massive drug haul, 200kg cannabis seized

INDIA

From 26/11 hero to drug kingpin: Ex-NSG commando arrested in massive drug haul, 200kg cannabis seized

According to Inspector General of Police Vikas Kumar, the ATS and ANTF officials were tracking Bajrang's movements for over two months. Officials of both the specialized units finally arrested him on October 1 under 'Operation Gaanjaney'.

'I love Muhammad' row: Owaisi questions direction in which nation is heading, says 'I love Modi' ...

INDIA

'I love Muhammad' row: Owaisi questions direction in which nation is heading, says 'I love Modi' ...

Questioning the direction in which the nation is heading, the Hyderabad MP said that if someone says 'I love Modi', the media also becomes happy. But if someone says 'I love Muhammad', then that is objected to.

RSS born to work towards serving society & nation building, PM Modi says as party marks 100 years

INDIA

RSS born to work towards serving society & nation building, PM Modi says as party marks 100 years

Just as human civilizations thrived along the banks of great rivers, PM Modi said countless lives have flourished under the influence of the Sangh.

Actor Vijay announces Rs 20 lakh aid for kin of those killed in Karur stampede

INDIA

Actor Vijay announces Rs 20 lakh aid for kin of those killed in Karur stampede

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief said his party will provide Rs 2 lakh each to the nearly 100 people injured in the tragedy.

Indian-origin doctor, who treated 9/11 patients, sentenced to 14 years for US healthcare fraud

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Indian-origin doctor, who treated 9/11 patients, sentenced to 14 years for US healthcare fraud

As part of his plan to make patients accept the unwanted 'Goody Bags', Dr. Anand distributed Oxycodone outside normal medical procedures and without any legitimate justification.

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi wades into 'provocative gestures' row; uses Ronaldo video to depict fighter jet-downing | Watch

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PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi wades into 'provocative gestures' row; uses Ronaldo video to depict fighter jet-downing | Watch

Naqvi used a clip of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo to depict the crash of an aircraft - similar to what Rauf gestured with an intention to mock India's military action during Operation Sindoor.

Indian-origin heart surgeon who grabbed breasts, called staff 'fresh meat' jailed in UK for sexual assault

WORLD

Indian-origin heart surgeon who grabbed breasts, called staff 'fresh meat' jailed in UK for sexual assault

The 55-year-old usually targeted junior female staff at the hospital who found it difficult to raise their voice against Bose because of his powerful position.

How a Chinese research vessel attempted to conceal its presence in Bay of Bengal for days

INDIA

How a Chinese research vessel attempted to conceal its presence in Bay of Bengal for days

The vessel's close proximity to areas of recent naval activity and its recurring presence in the Indian Ocean is what drew the attention of a French maritime intelligence firm which was conducting a survey in the region.

How India plans to cut out Bangladesh with new northeast corridor to Kolkata via sea

INDIA

How India plans to cut out Bangladesh with new northeast corridor to Kolkata via sea

Poised to become a major lifeline for the northeast, the proposed highway along NH-6 from Mawlyngkhung (Meghalaya) to Panchgram (Assam) is the first high-speed corridor project in the region.

Operation Sindoor: Have Chinese air-defence systems failed Pakistan yet again?

INDIA

Operation Sindoor: Have Chinese air-defence systems failed Pakistan yet again?

In a huge setback for Pakistan, its radar system failed massively to detect the Indian strikes in real time.

Digital footprints of Pahalgam attack trace back to Pakistan: 'Control room similar to 26/11'

INDIA

Digital footprints of Pahalgam attack trace back to Pakistan: 'Control room similar to 26/11'

The terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack have been identified as Adil Hussain Thoker, Hashim Musa alias Suleiman and Ali Bhai alias Talha Bhai.

'Terrorist attack plain & simple': US House panel lambasts NYT over Pahalgam attack coverage

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'Terrorist attack plain & simple': US House panel lambasts NYT over Pahalgam attack coverage

Critisizing the headline of the NYT report, the panel shared an edited version replacing the word 'militants' with 'TERRORISTS'.

Childhood friends' Kashmir holiday ends in tragedy, both shot dead in Pahalgam

INDIA

Childhood friends' Kashmir holiday ends in tragedy, both shot dead in Pahalgam

Both Kaustubh Ganbote and Santosh Jagdale, who were residents of Pune, were shot dead in front of their wives and children.

'Jam-proof, value-for-money': Why US is turning to Ukraine for battle-ready drones

WORLD

'Jam-proof, value-for-money': Why US is turning to Ukraine for battle-ready drones

While the US-made drones are often fragile and vulnerable to electronic warfare, Ukrainian drone makers have mastered the art of producing drones despite limited resources.

65 crore+ devotees, Rs 3 lakh crore revenue in 45 days: Staggering numbers from Maha Kumbh 2025

INDIA

65 crore+ devotees, Rs 3 lakh crore revenue in 45 days: Staggering numbers from Maha Kumbh 2025

Key bathing days like Mauni Amavasya saw an overwhelming 8 crore devotees (the highest single-day turnout), with other significant days such as Makar Sankranti drawing 3.5 crore pilgrims.

Forest funds worth over Rs 13 crore spent on iPhones, laptops, court cases in Uttarakhand: CAG report

INDIA

Forest funds worth over Rs 13 crore spent on iPhones, laptops, court cases in Uttarakhand: CAG report

The report, tabled in the Uttarakhand Assembly on February 21 during the Budget session, stated that the Workers Welfare Board spent Rs 607 crore without permission from the government between 2017 and 2021.

'Too much crime, homelessness ...': Why has Donald Trump called for takeover of governance of Washington DC

WORLD

'Too much crime, homelessness ...': Why has Donald Trump called for takeover of governance of Washington DC

Republican lawmakers introduced a bill two weeks ago that would eliminate the District of Columbia's local government, including the elected mayor and city council.

Donald Trump declares 'Gulf of America Day', flies over it en route to Super Bowl

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Donald Trump declares 'Gulf of America Day', flies over it en route to Super Bowl

He signed the proclamation on Sunday while flying over the Gulf on his way from from Mar-a-Lago in Florida to attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

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