Fiery Pune Crash: 8 Dead, 13 Injured After Car Gets Sandwiched Between Two Trucks and Explodes on Highway
At least eight people were killed and 13 others injured in a horrific multi-vehicle crash on the Pune–Bengaluru highway on Thursday evening after a Mumbai-bound trailer truck lost control and rammed into a line of vehicles near the Bhumkar Bridge–Navale Bridge stretch. Police said the truck, loaded with iron beads, was travelling towards Mumbai when […]
BBC Apologises to Trump Over Misleading Edit but Rejects Defamation Claim
The BBC on Thursday apologised to U.S. President Donald Trump for a misleading edit of his January 6, 2021 speech, but said it had not defamed him, dismissing the core of Trump’s threatened $1 billion lawsuit. In a letter sent to the White House, BBC Chair Samir Shah said the corporation was “sorry” for the […]
Delhi Bomber Dr Umar Nabi’s Pulwama Home Demolished in Controlled Blast; DNA Confirms Identity
Security forces on Friday carried out a controlled demolition of the Pulwama residence of Dr Umar Nabi, the key suspect in Monday’s Red Fort car blast that killed 13 people and injured over 20. Officials said the house was destroyed using an improvised explosive device (IED) as part of the ongoing investigation. The demolition was […]
Trump Signs Bill to End Historic US Government Shutdown; What Happens Next
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed a government funding bill to officially end the record 43-day shutdown, which had created widespread financial stress for federal workers and caused major disruptions across the country. The prolonged shutdown led to airport delays, flight cancellations due to staffing shortages, and long queues at food banks […]
Loud Explosion Near Delhi’s Radisson Hotel Triggers Panic; Probe Finds DTC Bus Tyre Burst
A loud noise near the Radisson hotel in Mahipalpur sparked panic on Thursday after authorities received reports of a suspected blast. Police and emergency teams were immediately dispatched to the area. According to officials, a commuter travelling towards Gurugram alerted authorities after hearing a sharp explosion-like sound. Initial concerns of a blast prompted a swift […]
Doctors-Plotted ‘Spectacular’ Multi-Vehicle Terror Attack: Hyundai i20, Ford EcoSport, Brezza Used for IED Plan
Investigators probing the November 10 Red Fort blast have uncovered a far more elaborate terror operation than initially suspected. According to senior security officials, the attack was part of a multi-vehicle, multi-strike plot involving three doctors, all linked to Al-Falah University in Faridabad, and coordinated with overseas handlers. The blast near Old Delhi’s Red Fort […]
Chennai Sanitation Worker Beats Biker Who Exposed Himself; Police Launch Probe
A 50-year-old sanitation worker in Chennai confronted and thrashed a biker with her broom after he allegedly exposed himself near the Adyar bridge on Monday morning. The incident, which was captured on camera, has prompted a police investigation. According to officials, the woman was performing her morning cleaning duties when a man wearing a helmet […]
‘You Don’t Have Talent in US’: Donald Trump Softens Stance on H-1B Visa Policy
In a notable shift from his earlier hardline position, former US President Donald Trump appeared to soften his stance on the H-1B visa programme, saying that America needs to bring in skilled talent from abroad to fill specialised roles. Speaking in an interview with Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham, Trump acknowledged the value of foreign […]
Delhi Air Quality Remains ‘Severe’ for Second Day; GRAP Stage III Restrictions Enforced
Delhi’s air quality continued to remain in the ‘severe’ category for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 414 at 9 a.m., according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The national capital has been under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) since […]
Delhi Blast Suspects Planned Diwali Attack, Dropped It Later: Investigators
In a major revelation in the ongoing investigation into the Red Fort blast, key suspect Dr. Muzammil has reportedly told interrogators that he and his associate Umar had initially planned an attack during Diwali, but later decided to abort it, sources have said. According to officials familiar with the probe, Muzammil also disclosed that the […]