Heightened military activity by China along its border with Nepal is drawing significant attention, particularly from India, which views Arunachal Pradesh as its territory. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has reportedly increased its presence at the Kunmujiya outpost in Zongga County, Tibet. This strategic location offers a commanding view of adjacent valleys and key trade arteries, leading observers to believe it enhances China’s preparedness for potential conflicts along the Indian border. Recent footage from the PLA demonstrates a sophisticated patrol system operating in Zongga County, featuring numerous observation posts at elevations exceeding 5,000 meters. These high-altitude positions on snow-covered peaks…
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A highly anticipated episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17, featuring the triumphant India Women’s Cricket team, faced an unexpected change as vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was unable to participate in the shoot. Mandhana cited personal reasons for her absence from the show hosted by veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. This development coincides with the postponement of her wedding to filmmaker Palaash Muchhal. The couple’s marriage plans, which were set for November 23 in Sangli, were put on hold due to Smriti’s father’s sudden hospitalization. Her father’s health is now improving, and he has been discharged from the hospital, but the couple…
Records tumbled on the opening day of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy as Kerala’s dynamic opening duo, Sanju Samson and Rohan Kunnumal, etched their names in history. They achieved the highest-ever opening partnership in the tournament’s history, remaining not out with a remarkable 177 runs against Odisha. This astonishing achievement came just hours after Gujarat’s Urvil Patel and Aarya Desai had set a new record of 174 runs. Kunnumal was in scintillating form, blasting an unbeaten 121 runs off a mere 60 balls, featuring ten fours and ten sixes. Samson played the anchor role, contributing a steady 51 not out…
Tragedy struck Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday as a massive fire engulfed a high-rise housing estate. The catastrophic blaze, which started in the afternoon, has tragically killed at least 36 people, with one of the victims being a firefighter. Authorities are desperately searching for 79 missing individuals, as many residents are feared to be trapped within their smoke-filled homes. The fire rapidly spread across at least seven buildings in the complex. Witness accounts and initial reports suggest the fire ignited around 2:50 pm and ascended the buildings’ exteriors with alarming speed. The presence of bamboo scaffolding and green…
Punjab Police have successfully neutralized a threat by arresting four shooters belonging to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang after a fierce encounter in Dera Bassi, Mohali. The incident occurred on the Dera Bassi–Ambala highway, near Steel Strips Towers, where the operatives, working under Goldy Dhillon, opened fire on law enforcement during a cordon-and-search operation. The ensuing shootout resulted in two gang members being shot and injured, one of whom is reportedly in serious condition. Police have confirmed that their own team members, though hit by bullets, were unharmed thanks to protective gear. The Anti-Gangster Task Force and SAS Nagar Police…
The government of Bangladesh has communicated that it is still awaiting India’s official reply concerning the extradition of its former Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina. Hasina received a death sentence after being found guilty of crimes against humanity related to the July-August 2024 unrest. Dhaka had formally lodged the extradition request with India just last week, following the legal pronouncements against her. M Touhid Hossain, Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser, indicated that Dhaka anticipates New Delhi’s action, stressing that the judicial conclusion and Hasina’s conviction represent a significant development. The Ministry of External Affairs in Bangladesh referenced the bilateral extradition treaty, pointing…
In a significant demonstration in Ranchi, the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee organized a ‘Save Constitution Day’ event to rally support for India’s foundational law. Presided over by Pradesh Congress Chief Keshav Mahto Kamlesh, the gathering at the old assembly hall underscored the constitution’s vital role in upholding democratic principles. The event began with solemn respect paid to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of the constitution, and Dr. Rajendra Prasad, its first chairman. The collective reading of the Preamble concluded the proceedings. Keshav Mahto Kamlesh delivered a key address, emphasizing the constitution as the very essence of India’s democracy. He…
A key focus for the Jharkhand government, as articulated by Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey, is the direct delivery of public welfare schemes to the populace. This strategic outreach is designed to maximize the impact of government initiatives by ensuring that intended beneficiaries are not only aware but also able to easily access the support they are entitled to. The minister underscored the commitment to transparency and efficiency in the scheme dissemination process. This push towards greater accessibility is expected to drive positive change and improve the quality of life for many residents throughout Jharkhand. Stay tuned for updates on how…
Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district witnessed a major breakthrough against left-wing extremism on Wednesday, with 41 Naxalites choosing to surrender. This group includes 12 women and a significant number of individuals who were wanted by authorities, carrying a combined bounty of Rs 1.19 crore. The surrender is seen as a testament to the success of the state’s rehabilitation policies and local police initiatives. These 41 individuals were reportedly part of various wings of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) and other Maoist formations. Notably, 39 of them were linked to the South Sub-Zonal Bureau, indicating a substantial impact on the organizational structure…
The Indian film industry is in mourning following the demise of its legendary “He-Man,” Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 89. His lengthy battle with illness concluded, leaving behind an indelible mark on Bollywood. With a career spanning over 60 years and featuring in more than 300 films, Dharmendra was celebrated for his unparalleled charisma and enduring influence. Beyond the silver screen, Dharmendra was a shrewd businessman, amassing a considerable fortune estimated between Rs 335 crore and Rs 450 crore (approximately $40 million to $54 million USD). This financial success was built on a…