On March 14, a blast occurred at the Thakurdwara Temple in Amritsar’s Khandwala after two unidentified bike-borne men allegedly hurled a suspected explosive at the temple. Eyewitnesses reported seeing the duo throw a suspicious object before fleeing the scene. The incident was captured on CCTV, and while no injuries were reported, police promptly arrived to investigate the matter. “We got information at 2 a.m. We reached the spot right away. The forensic team was called... We checked the CCTV and spoke to the nearby people. The thing is that Pakistan's ISI lures our youth into creating disturbances in Punjab. We will trace this case within days and take appropriate action. I warn the youth not to ruin their lives... We will catch the culprits soon...,” said Gurpreet Singh Bhullar.
15 March,2025 04:29 PM IST
On February 19, former President Donald Trump continued to intensify his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conference in Florida. Trump expressed that Zelenskyy had "done a terrible job" in handling the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. He also suggested that Zelenskyy had missed opportunities for peace, stating that the Ukrainian leader could have pursued negotiations with Russia in Saudi Arabia if he had truly wanted to. Trump's remarks further reflected his continued skepticism about Zelenskyy’s leadership and approach to the war, which has been a central point of debate in his public statements regarding the ongoing conflict.
20 February,2025 10:38 AM IST
On February 11, two soldiers tragically lost their lives in an explosion suspected to have been caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the Laleali area of the Akhnoor Sector. The Army confirmed the devastating incident, stating that the soldiers were caught in the blast while performing their duties. Among the fallen soldiers was Naik Mukesh, a dedicated member of the Indian Army, whose family is now mourning his untimely death. The grief-stricken family expressed their sorrow and shared their loss as they remembered the brave soldier who had served his country with honor. The explosion has left a deep mark on both the Army and the local community, as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
12 February,2025 03:13 PM IST
Post the Delhi Election Results, Former AAP leader & poet Kumar Vishwas lambasted AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. Kumar Vishwas said, "I congratulate the BJP for the victory and I hope that they'll work for the people of Delhi... I have no sympathy for a man who crushed the dreams of AAP party workers. Delhi is now free from him... He used those dreams for his personal ambitions. Today, justice has been delivered. When we got the news of Manish Sisodia losing from Jangpura - my wife who is apolitical cried..."
08 February,2025 09:33 PM IST
An IED blast by the Naxals killed 9 in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur. Visuals from the spot where 8 Dantewada DRG jawans and their driver, lost their lives after their vehicle was blown up by naxals through an IED blast, in Bijapur have surfaced. They were returning after a joint operation of Dantewada, Narayanpur and Bijapur.
07 January,2025 01:21 PM IST
Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai commented on the Sandhya Theatre stampede issue, saying that Revanth Reddy seems to be trying to outshine Allu Arjun in Telangana. He claimed that Reddy wants to show he is more important than the famous actor. Annamalai pointed out that some of the people who created chaos and threw stones at Allu Arjun’s house were from Reddy's constituency. He argued that this was politically motivated. He further stated that victimizing or bullying someone is wrong. He added that Allu Arjun had no intention of causing harm, and while the incident should not have happened, it was unfair to target him for it.
25 December,2024 10:53 AM IST
In a major tragedy in Jaipur’s Bhankrota area, atleast 4 were killed due to a fire that broke out due to the collision of many vehicles one after the other. While efforts are being made to douse the fire, the incident left several injured and led to the loss of lives. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma visited the spot in Jaipur’s Bhankrota area where massive fire broke out in the morning on December 20. He also took stock of the situation. Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa was also present in the spot. A total of 4 people have been declared dead and 35 others have sustained injuries. The fire incident occurred due to the collision of multiple vehicles near a petrol pump on the main Ajmer road.
20 December,2024 12:12 PM IST
On December 17, Russia suffered a major blow when Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Protection Troops, was killed in a bomb blast. The explosion, hidden inside an electric scooter, occurred outside his apartment in Moscow. His assistant also died in the blast. Ukraine’s intelligence agency, SBU, claimed responsibility for the attack. Kirillov was charged by Ukraine for allegedly using banned chemical weapons and had been sanctioned by several countries, including the U.K. and Canada, due to his role in the war. The blast caused shattered windows and damaged the building’s entrance. The bodies of the victims were found nearby. This killing of a high-ranking Russian officer is expected to lead to retaliation from Russia. Kirillov led the RKhBZ, special forces tasked with protecting Russian troops in extreme conditions involving chemical, biological, or radioactive threats.
18 December,2024 10:25 AM IST
On December 15, Congress MP Alfred Kanngam S Arther criticized the central government over the ongoing unrest in Manipur and other northeastern states. He expressed strong disapproval, stating that the situation in these regions reflects poorly on the country. Arther pointed out the government's failure to address the issues in the northeastern states, which have been facing violence and instability for a long time. He emphasized that such a crisis should be a source of shame for the entire nation, implying that the authorities have not done enough to restore peace and security in the affected areas. His statement was a call for urgent attention to the matter.
15 December,2024 01:44 PM IST
A major explosion occurred in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 11, near a mosque, killing Khalil Rahman Haqqani, the Afghan Taliban's acting Refugees Minister, along with six others. Haqqani was leaving the mosque after afternoon prayers when the blast happened. The Taliban spokesperson accused the Islamic State group of the attack, but ISIS did not claim responsibility. Haqqani was a senior leader of the Haqqani network, known for carrying out major attacks during the 20-year war. The U.S. had labeled him a "global terrorist" in 2011 and offered a $5 million reward for his capture. The Taliban had taken control of Afghanistan in 2021, but attacks in urban areas continue.
12 December,2024 04:33 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
