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Kerala remains the epicenter as active cases soar 20-fold in just 15 days, with 391 new cases reported. New Delhi: India is witnessing a sharp resurgence of COVID-19, with active cases climbing to 5,755, a 20-fold increase in just 15 days, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In the last 24 hours, 391 new cases were reported, 760 people recovered, and four deaths were recorded, underscoring the virus’s persistent threat. Kerala continues to be the hardest-hit state, followed by Gujarat, West Bengal, and Delhi. Rapid Case Surge and FatalitiesThe data reveals a worrying trend, with active cases…
Congressman Brad Sherman confronts Pakistani delegation, urging elimination of terrorist group and protection of minorities. Washington, DC: A Pakistani delegation led by former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari faced sharp criticism from senior US Congressman Brad Sherman during a recent meeting in Washington. Sherman pressed Pakistan to dismantle the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and ensure the safety of minorities in the country, highlighting ongoing concerns about terrorism and human rights abuses. Sherman’s Stern Message on TerrorismDuring the meeting, Sherman emphasized the need for Pakistan to take decisive action against JeM, a UN-designated terrorist group responsible for numerous attacks, including the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirms his government’s commitment to enhancing farmer prosperity, spotlighting transformative agricultural initiatives as the administration nears its 11th anniversary. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emphasized that his government’s efforts over the past 11 years have significantly uplifted farmers’ livelihoods and revolutionized Indian agriculture. In a post on X, he highlighted the focus on critical areas like soil health and irrigation, which have driven prosperity in rural India. Modi assured that initiatives for farmer welfare would intensify in the coming years, underscoring the government’s dedication to the agricultural sector. Transformative Agricultural ReformsModi noted that…
The world’s highest railway bridge, an engineering marvel, connects Kashmir to the rest of India, overcoming steep Himalayan slopes with grit, innovation, and equine allies. Katra, Jammu & Kashmir – The Chenab Bridge, inaugurated on June 6, 2025, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stands as a testament to India’s engineering prowess, linking Kashmir to Kanyakumari by rail. Nestled 359 meters above the Chenab River—35 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower—this iconic structure faced formidable challenges, including navigating the Himalayas’ steep slopes. With no initial road access, the project team relied on horses and mules to transport materials, showcasing resilience in…
Speaking at a rally in Rajgir, Rahul Gandhi accuses the Modi government of lacking sincerity in conducting a caste census, alleging it prioritizes corporate interests over social justice for marginalized communities. Rajgir, Bihar: On June 6, 2025, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, addressed a gathering at the Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan in Rajgir, Bihar, where he reiterated his demand for a nationwide caste census. He accused the Modi government of being insincere in its commitment to the exercise, claiming it would not conduct a “genuine” caste census that truly addresses the needs of marginalized…
Amid escalating tensions with Israel and ongoing nuclear talks with the US, Iran is bolstering its military capabilities with a significant missile deal with China, raising fears of a new conflict in the Middle East. New Delhi: Iran has reportedly struck a massive deal with China to acquire materials for producing up to 800 ballistic missiles, according to a Wall Street Journal report. This move comes as Iran seeks to rebuild its military strength while navigating nuclear negotiations with the Trump administration, potentially setting the stage for another confrontation with Israel. China Deal Fuels Iran’s Missile Ambitions The Wall Street…
Elon Musk’s Starlink has achieved a major milestone by securing a satellite internet license from India’s Telecom Ministry, paving the way for high-speed connectivity in remote areas. Here’s everything you need to know about this game-changing development. New Delhi: Elon Musk’s Starlink, a satellite-based internet service under SpaceX, has been granted a crucial license by the Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This approval marks a significant step toward launching its high-speed internet services across India, particularly in underserved and remote regions. Starlink becomes the third company to receive this license, following Eutelsat’s OneWeb and Reliance Jio’s satellite arm. A Milestone…
A deadly stampede during RCB’s IPL victory celebrations on June 4, 2025, claims 11 lives, leading to the arrest of four, including RCB’s marketing head, as Karnataka authorities probe the incident amidst political and legal scrutiny. Bengaluru: On June 6, 2025, Bengaluru police arrested four individuals, including Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) marketing head Nikhil Sosale, in connection with the tragic stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium that killed 11 and injured over 50 during RCB’s IPL victory celebrations. The other three arrested are linked to DNA Entertainment, the event management company responsible for the event, as the investigation, now led by the…
The Reserve Bank of India’s surprise 50 bps repo rate cut on June 6, 2025, sparks a jubilant response in Indian markets, with Sensex and Nifty climbing amid a global market boom, including gains in Japan’s Nikkei and Topix indices. Mumbai: Indian stock markets celebrated on June 6, 2025, following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) unexpected 50 basis points (bps) repo rate reduction to 5.5%, announced earlier in the day. The BSE Sensex surged by 300 points to close at 81,742, while the NSE Nifty crossed the 24,850 mark, settling at 24,874. The rally, bolstered by a 100 bps…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the iconic Chenab railway bridge in Jammu & Kashmir on June 6, 2025, marking a transformative milestone in India’s infrastructure and regional integration amidst global economic shifts. Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir: On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab railway bridge, the world’s highest rail bridge at 359 meters above the riverbed, in a historic event that strengthens connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India. The bridge, part of the ₹43,780 crore Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, is a symbol of engineering prowess and national unity, especially significant following recent regional…
