India Post Unveils Postcards Featuring Penguins From Antarctica
In a unique initiative, the India Post, Maharashtra & Goa Circle, have arranged for a huddle of Penguins – the most recognisable original inhabitants of the Antarctic continent – to sail to India on a set of special postcards, officials said here on Monday. The flightless birds with flippers – the only aquatic variety that […]
Police LIVE: UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Breakthrough | Suspect Caught In Pennsylvania? | US News
Live from Pennsylvania, authorities have apprehended and questioned 26-year-old Luigi Nicholas Mangione in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione was arrested at a McDonald’s in Altoona after an employee reported suspicious behavior. At the time of arrest, he was in possession of a ‘ghost gun’—a firearm assembled from parts without serial […]
3 Killed, 17 Injured After Bus Rams Vehicles, Residential Gate In Mumbai
Three people were killed after a BEST bus rammed some cars in Mumbai Mumbai: Three people were killed and 17 were injured after a state-run bus rammed some vehicles on a busy road in Mumbai’s Kurla (West) on Monday. CCTV footage shows the red bus barrelling down the road at a high speed. The first […]
Israeli Warplanes Launch Over 100 Strikes On Syria Army Targets: Report
Israel conducted more than 100 air strikes on military targets in Syria on Monday including a research centre Western countries suspected of having links to chemical weapons production in Damascus, a war monitor said. “Israeli warplanes launched over 100 strikes in Syria today, including on the Barzah scientific research centre,” Rami Abdel Rahman who heads […]
Israeli Army In Golan Buffer Zone Violation Of 1974 Syria Agreement: UN
Israeli troops that have moved into the buffer zone on the edge of the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights “constitute a violation” of the 1974 disengagement agreement between Israel and Syria, a UN spokesman said Monday. The UN peacekeeping force deployed in the Golan Heights, known as UNDOF, “informed the Israeli counterparts that these actions would constitute […]
Online surveillance slows mobile, internet speed in Pakistan
Representative image ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been ranked among the lowest globally for slow mobile and broadband internet speeds in the world in Oct, revealed data shared by Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index on Monday.Since Mid-July, internet users in Pakistan have reported frequent slowdowns and persistent connectivity challenges in the country, causing widespread disruptions to browsing and […]
Brothers in arms: Soldiers fulfil dead comrade’s duty at daughter’s wedding
Singh’s former comrades rushed to Mathura, organised entire event and did ‘kanyadaan’ (Image credit: Anil Agarwal) AGRA: When Devendra Singh, a 48-year-old subedar from the Indian Army’s 20 Jat Regiment, died just two days before his daughter’s marriage, his entire family was in shock and the wedding plans in disarray. His daughter backed out and […]
Centre & state government must act in Manipur, not us: Supreme Court
Burning questions NEW DELHI: Realising that its intervention failed to douse the 18-month-old Kuki-Meitei ethnic conflagration that continues to singe Manipur, SC on Monday focused on remedial measures by asking the state to give details of properties burnt, damaged, looted or illegally occupied during the crisis.“We want every detail of such incidents. Also give details […]
Netanyahu To Testify In Corruption Trial For 1st Time Amid Israel Hamas War
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to take the stand on Tuesday for the first time in his long-running corruption trial under a court order that is likely to force him to juggle between the courtroom and war room for weeks. Israel has been waging war against the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza […]
Israel hits over 100 Syrian sites linked to Assad regime
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Israel launched more than 100 airstrikes on military sites in Syria on Monday, targeting facilities and assets linked to the former Assad regime. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, these strikes included attacks on the Barzah scientific research centre near Damascus, which Western countries suspect of ties to […]
US ramps up efforts to locate missing journalist Austin Tice in Syria
Representative image (Picture credit: Reuters) The United States is accelerating its effort to find and secure the release of Austin Tice, an American journalist abducted in Syria 12 years ago. Roger Carstens, the US special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, travelled to Beirut as part of the ongoing mission to gather information on Tice’s whereabouts. […]
Kate Middleton shortlisted for Time’s Person of the Year 2024
<p>Kate Middleton shortlisted for Time’s Person of the Year 2024 (Picture credit: AP)<br></p> Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has made it to the shortlist for Time’s prestigious “Person of the Year” 2024. The 42-year-old royal is in the running alongside high-profile figures such as US President-elect Donald Trump, tech mogul Elon Musk, and Israeli […]