In a devastating turn of events, Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday, claiming the lives of 241 people. The catastrophic incident, which saw the aircraft plummet into a medical college campus in the Meghaninagar … Read more
A thrilling rafting excursion on the holy River Ganga in Rishikesh recently took a dramatic turn when a tourist found themselves in distress, only to be saved by the quick thinking and heroic efforts of their rafting guide. The incident, which unfolded amidst the rapids, underscored both the inherent risks of adventure sports and the … Read more
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed this Thursday afternoon shortly after departing from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The aircraft, which was en route to London, went down in the Meghani area of Ahmedabad, resulting in a large column of dark smoke visible from a distance. Initial reports from the Directorate General … Read more
Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, is currently reeling under the impact of incessant and heavy rainfall, leading to widespread waterlogging across numerous areas. The relentless downpour has brought daily life to a grinding halt, with commuters facing immense difficulties and several low-lying regions experiencing significant inundation. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had previously issued … Read more
In a significant move for its burgeoning defense industry and a clear demonstration of its evolving geopolitical alignments, Turkey has announced its first-ever export deal for its domestically developed KAAN fifth-generation fighter jets with Indonesia. The landmark agreement, confirmed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday during the Indo-Defence 2025 exhibition in Jakarta, involves … Read more
Residents of Peshawar and its surrounding areas were jolted by a moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The tremors, which originated deep within the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan, prompted many to evacuate buildings as a precautionary measure. According to the Seismological Centre, the earthquake’s epicenter was … Read more
In a significant stride towards modernizing its postal and logistical infrastructure, India Post has officially unveiled “DIGIPIN” – a groundbreaking digital address system poised to transform how locations are identified and accessed across the nation. This innovative initiative, developed in collaboration with IIT Hyderabad and ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre, introduces a unique 10-character alphanumeric … Read more
In the wake of the tragic stampede that marred Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL victory celebrations in Bengaluru, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to convene its Apex Council on Saturday, June 14, to deliberate on and formulate new norms for victory celebrations across the Indian Premier League. The incident, … Read more
The tragic murder of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya has taken another startling turn with the emergence of a new name in the ongoing investigation: Jitendra Raghuvanshi. As police delve deeper into the layers of this intricate case, which has already seen the arrest of Raja’s wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, her alleged … Read more
A critical maritime emergency continues to unfold off the coast of Kerala as the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 remains engulfed in a raging inferno, days after a major explosion ripped through the ship. Compounding the already dire situation, authorities have now confirmed the presence of explosives among the vessel’s hazardous cargo, raising … Read more