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Jammu on High Alert: Terrorist Threat Triggers Massive Security Operation

A major counter-terrorism operation was launched in Jammu city on Monday following the detection of suspected terrorist activity near the region’s largest Army base. The incident, which resulted in one Army personnel being injured, has raised security concerns and prompted a heightened alert in the area. Securing the Army Base The Army base, a vital

A2 Milk: Hype or Health? Unpacking the Claims and Evidence

The Indian Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) initially issued an advisory recommending the removal of A2 milk from the market, citing a lack of scientific evidence to support claims of its superior health benefits. However, just five days later, the FSSAI made a surprising U-turn and withdrew the advisory. This decision sparked

Srivari Pushkarini Reopens: A Dive into Purity and Renewal

The Srivari Pushkarini, a sacred pond located within the Tirumala Temple complex in Andhra Pradesh, has reopened to devotees after a month-long renovation period. This reopening comes just ahead of the annual Brahmotsavams of Srivari, a grand religious festival that attracts millions of pilgrims. The renovation was undertaken to ensure a clean and safe environment

Mysuru Dasara: Ensuring Elephant Safety with Modern Techniques

The Mysuru Dasara festival, a renowned celebration in Karnataka, is known for its grand procession featuring a majestic team of elephants. However, the well-being of these magnificent animals has become a critical concern, especially considering the potential for injuries during the festivities. This year, the Forest Department, responsible for the elephant team’s care, has introduced

India’s Kickboxing Stars Shine Bright on the World Stage

India has made its mark on the global stage of kickboxing, with two young girls from North Karnataka bringing home international accolades at the Wako Youth World Kick Boxing Championship 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. These girls, Dhanvita Vasu Mogera and Inorva Avani Suraj Rao, have not only demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication but also highlighted

Kolkata Protests: A City on Edge

The brutal rape and murder of a young doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital has sparked outrage and protests throughout the city. While the incident has shaken the conscience of India, the protests have taken a different turn, with students demanding the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This has led to a

Veteran Journalist Umesh Upadhyay Dies in Tragic Fall

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay, known for his contributions to digital media and television, tragically passed away on Sunday after a fatal fall at his residence in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj. The incident occurred while Upadhyay, the elder brother of former Delhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay, was inspecting renovation work at his home. This article delves

Kolkata Protest Shocked: Public Indecency Amidst Demands for Justice

The brutal murder of a trainee doctor in West Bengal sparked widespread outrage and protests across India. Amidst the demonstrations demanding justice and accountability, a disturbing incident of public indecency occurred in Kolkata, further fueling the anxieties and frustrations of protesters. A woman was flashed during a protest at Esplanade crossing, highlighting the persistent dangers

Jharkhand Excise Constable Recruitment: Deaths Spotlight Urgent Need for Safety

The recent deaths of eleven candidates during physical tests for excise constable recruitment in Jharkhand have raised serious concerns about the safety and conduct of such examinations. While authorities have claimed adequate arrangements were in place, the tragic incidents highlight a disturbing pattern of negligence and inadequate preparedness that put the lives of aspiring candidates

The Deadly Grip of Gambling Addiction: A Tragedy in Hyderabad

The recent tragedy in Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, where a 40-year-old software employee took the lives of his wife and two children before ending his own, serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of gambling addiction. This incident underscores the urgent need to address the growing issue of online gambling and its potential for causing

Gujarat Floods: A Test of India’s Disaster Response

The heavy rainfall and subsequent floods in Gujarat have prompted the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to take immediate action, sending an inter-ministerial central team (IMCT) to assess the damage caused by the natural disaster. This move highlights the central government’s commitment to aiding affected states in their time of need and underscores the proactive

Udupi’s Canine Officer Icon Retires After a Decade of Dedicated Service

The unwavering loyalty and dedication of dogs have made them indispensable partners to humans, especially in law enforcement. Icon, a Labrador Retriever who served the Udupi district police for over a decade, is a testament to this bond. After a distinguished career, Icon has officially retired, leaving behind a legacy of service and bravery. A

Delhi Tragedy: A Wake-Up Call for Coaching Centre Safety

The tragic drowning of three civil services aspirants in a coaching centre’s basement in Old Rajinder Nagar has sent shockwaves through Delhi, prompting a thorough investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). On Saturday, a Delhi court remanded six individuals arrested in connection with the incident to four days of CBI custody. The accused,

India Braces for Above-Normal Rainfall in September

India is set to experience above-normal rainfall in September, following a wetter-than-normal August. This comes as a welcome development after the country experienced delayed onset of monsoon rains this year. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a significant increase in rainfall, particularly in the northwest region, raising concerns about potential flooding and landslides. Above-Normal

Tirumala Temple’s Sacred Bond with Nandini Ghee: A Renewed Partnership

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the governing body of the famous Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala, has entered into an agreement with the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) for the supply of Nandini ghee. This agreement, after a period of tension between the two entities, marks a new chapter in the long-standing partnership for providing high-quality ghee

Train Assault: Fear and Fury on the Rails

The incident on the express train near Igatpuri, Maharashtra, where an elderly man was allegedly assaulted by his co-passengers on suspicion of carrying beef, highlights a disturbing trend of intolerance and mob violence in India. This incident, captured on video and widely circulated online, raises crucial questions about communal harmony, law enforcement, and the responsibility