Venezuela quakes leave widespread devastation as rescue efforts continue The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to 589, while 2,980 people have been injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early Friday as international rescue teams arrived to assist with relief efforts.Speaking alongside government and military officials, Rodríguez said search-and-rescue operations remained...
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Repeated thefts, CCTV clips, and family ties: Inside Ram Temple donation ’embezzlement’ probe
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into alleged theft from Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi temple donation boxes has led to eight arrests and the recovery of over ₹79 lakh. Picture: Champat Rai (R) , Tinnu Yadav (L) AYODHYA: CCTV footage examined during the SIT probe allegedly captured Manish Yadav, one of the eight accused arrested, stealing...
‘Maha dacoity at Ram Temple’: Kejriwal claims ‘powerful demons’ involved in theft; CM Yogi hits back
Arvind Kejriwal said that a “maha dacoity” had taken place at the Ram temple and that “very powerful demons” were involved in the alleged theft. NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of protecting influential people in the alleged donation embezzlement at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.While...
Watch: Boeing 777’s near-miss — wing skims inches from runway during risky manoeuvre
The FAA confirmed it is examining the viral video after the incident attracted widespread attention on social media. A Boeing 777-200LR freighter undergoing delivery to Qatar Airways Cargo has come under scrutiny after a viral video appeared to show the aircraft making an exceptionally low pass over a private airport in Texas, prompting the US...
Letters will soon notify hundreds of Californians that donation erased their medical debt
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel Hundreds of thousands of Californians will soon be receiving ‘life-changing news’ in their mailboxes. Starting in mid-July, mail carriers will reportedly begin delivering official letters to over 261,000 residents informing them that their medical debts have been completely paid off and abolished. This massive financial relief comes courtesy of a...
Ram Temple donation row: Rs 80 lakh recovered during probe; all 8 accused sent to 3-day judicial custody
Eight individuals arrested in connection with the alleged theft of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple donations have been remanded to judicial custody until June 29 LUCKNOW: A local court on Friday remanded all eight accused arrested in the alleged Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple donation theft case to judicial custody till June 29. They will remain in...
Iran’s biggest battle starts now: What lies ahead in the 60-day ceasefire window
This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated image) After months of war, crippling sanctions, a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and repeated threats of escalation, the United States and Iran have digitally signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that has paused one of the Middle East’s most consequential conflicts in recent years.The...
Has US-Iran deal erased Middle East pain for India inc?
The Middle East conflict had triggered concerns across global markets as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threatened energy supplies and raised fears of slower economic growth. However, with the US and Iran reaching a ceasefire and energy markets showing signs of stabilisation, the outlook has improved.Crisil Ratings now expects the impact on corporate India’s...
‘Commendable efforts’: PM Modi’s birthday wish to Pradhan gets community note on X
“Birthday wishes to Union minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji,” PM Modi wrote on X. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday received a community note on his X post after he wished Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on his birthday, days after the NEET retest, which was necessitated by the leak of the question paper...
Why India making its own bullet trains is a big deal – explained
Manufacturing bullet trains involves an entirely different set of capabilities. (AI image) Come 2027 and India may launch its first bullet train service. The Surat–Bilimora section of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is expected to be operational by August 2027. While that will put it into a league of few countries that have high-speed rail...
