Chaos broke out in Haridwar’s Har Ki Pauri area on Friday as a minor argument between a group of tourists and local shopkeepers escalated into a violent street fight. What began as a small disagreement soon turned into a brutal brawl involving sticks and even kitchen tools. A video that surfaced on Saturday shows graphic […]
Month: June 2025
A Maryland man’s unwavering lottery routine turned into a windfall when he won $100,000 (approximately ₹86 lakh) from a scratch-off ticket. The Washington County resident stuck to his ritual of buying two identical scratch-offs — a habit that finally paid off. During a visit to Wooden Keg Liquors in Hagerstown, the man was drawn to […]
In a major move to tackle air pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued Statutory Direction No. 89, which mandates strict action against End-of-Life (EOL) vehicles across the National Capital Region (NCR). Starting July 1, 2025, petrol vehicles over 15 years old and diesel vehicles over 10 years old will not be […]
Thiruvananthapuram, India:The Royal Navy has reportedly turned down Air India’s offer to provide hangar space for its F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet, which has been stranded at Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for six days. Sources indicate that the decision may be rooted in the British military’s concerns over safeguarding the aircraft’s
A special evacuation flight carrying 290 Indian students, primarily from Jammu and Kashmir, landed in Delhi late Friday night after Iran temporarily lifted its airspace restrictions to support India’s ‘Operation Sindhu’. The humanitarian gesture allowed three special flights to evacuate nearly 1,000 stranded Indians. This was the first of the three. The students had been
A man in the UAE has been awarded AED 110,400 (approx. ₹26 lakh) in unpaid wages by an Abu Dhabi court, despite never having started work at the company that hired him. The decision came after the employee filed a lawsuit claiming his salary was withheld illegally for the period between November 11, 2024, and […]
New Delhi:In a significant push to promote wellness through yoga, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the city will celebrate International Yoga Day at 11 designated locations across the capital. The events, organised by the Delhi government, are expected to draw around 20,000 participants. This marks the first large-scale, official observance of Yoga Day […]
Shubman Gill made a sensational start to his captaincy journey, scoring a commanding unbeaten century on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Headingley. The 25-year-old’s knock of 102* marked his sixth Test hundred and just his second century in overseas conditions. Gill’s innings not only silenced critics who questioned his record abroad […]
Mumbai:Purushottam Chavan, husband of senior IPS officer Rashmi Karandikar, was arrested by Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding a Surat-based businessman and others of ₹7.42 crore. According to police sources, Chavan allegedly took money on the pretext of selling plots from the ‘government quota’ at discounted prices. He is
New Delhi:As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, a new point of concern has emerged—cluster munitions. Israel has accused Iran of launching a missile armed with a cluster bomb warhead at a civilian zone. According to reports, the missile began dispersing submunitions at an altitude of 23,000 feet (about 7 km), spreading at least 20 […]
