India witnessed a staggering 15.3 lakh road fatalities between 2014 and 2023, exceeding the population of Chandigarh. Despite government pledges and judicial interventions, the death […]
Year: 2024
Govt plans to ‘coach’ 12.5 lakh aspirants for competitive exams
To address inequality and coaching dependence in competitive exams, India’s Ministry of Education aims to assist 1.25 million candidates by 2029. The initiative will provide […]
Arsh Dalla faces 67 FIRs in 14 of Punjab’s 23 districts
Arshdeep Singh Dalla, a Canada-based terrorist wanted in India for multiple crimes, faces 67 FIRs across 14 districts in Punjab. Accused of orchestrating targeted killings […]
Forces kill 10 ‘militants’ in retaliatory fire in Manipur
Tensions flared in Manipur’s Jiribam district as security forces clashed with suspected militants, leaving ten dead. The confrontation followed attacks on CRPF posts and civilian […]
Amazon confirms employee data hacked in cyberattack: Here’s what got stolen
Amazon confirmed a data breach involving employee contact information due to a security lapse at a third-party property management vendor. The breach, linked to the […]
IAF veteran, witness to 1971 Pak surrender, dies at 89 in Raipur
Wing Commander M B Ojha (retd), a veteran of the 1965 and 1971 wars, passed away in Raipur at 89. He was present at the […]
Waqf Bill JPC’s study tours put off amid oppn decision to boycott trips
The Indian Parliament’s joint committee study tour for the Waqf Bill, originally slated for November 9-14, has been postponed. Opposition MPs had planned to boycott […]
Stop giving lame excuses, hold civic polls, SC directs Punjab
The Supreme Court criticized the Punjab government for delaying local body elections, calling its excuses ‘lame’ and ordering it to issue election notifications within two […]
Musk’s Starlink licence application on track, co. may need to show how …
Elon Musk’s Starlink is reportedly closer to obtaining a satellite broadband license in India after agreeing to meet government demands for data localization and security. […]
‘Hid in basement all night’: Tortured 8-year-old house help rescued from Noida
An eight-year-old domestic worker was rescued from a Noida highrise after residents found her hiding in the basement. The girl, brought from Jharkhand, alleged physical […]