Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday invoked the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and accused the BJP of “betraying Hindus of the country.”He also vowed that the Shiv Sena (UBT) would lead protests to ensure a “BJP-mukt Ram.”“Real Hindutva teaches...
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‘Do not need validation’: PoK ‘PM’ mocks Pak defence minister over ‘not proper Kashmiris’ remark
“Prime Minister” of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Faizal Mumtaz Rathore on Saturday slammed Pakistan’s defence minister, Khawaja Asif, for claiming that residents of Rawalkot and Mirpur in PoK are “not proper Kashmiris.“In a social media post on X, Rathore termed Asif a “boomer” and said that his antics are creating divisions instead of bringing people closer.“People of...
Eye on Pakistan & China: Anti-submarine Eurodrone spurs India’s layered maritime defence push
A full-scale mock-up of the Eurodrone equipped with a maritime search radar, sonobuoy dispenser, and lightweight torpedoes. (Image credit: Airbus) An anti‑submarine warfare version of the Eurodrone has been developed in a joint collaboration between Japan’s Kawasaki and the European consortium Airbus.This move highlights the growing importance of unmanned platforms for maritime surveillance and reconnaissance,...
‘Sooryavanshi is breathing down his neck’: Samson gets blunt warning
Sanju Samson (Agency Image) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar believes Sanju Samson cannot afford too many failures with young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi waiting in the wings, following India’s disappointing start to the T20I series against Ireland.India, led by new T20I captain Shreyas Iyer, suffered a 34-run defeat in the opening match of the two-game series...
The ‘fun’ that isn’t funny: How ragging leaves lasting scars
Ragging isn’t tradition; it’s trauma that leaves lasting scars (AI image used for representational purpose only) Despite significant efforts to raise awareness and put in place laws meant to end ragging, this serious issue continues to exist in many schools and colleges. Many individuals choose to ignore ragging viewing it as a “tradition” or a...
Land donated for $10 as a park sold for $10 million to build a data centre
Representational image A Texas city is facing a legal challenge and public criticism following its decision to dispose of land intended to be used for the creation of a public park by selling the same to create a data center facility. The 87-acre land in question was donated to the city more than 30 years...
Indian national, Chhattisgarh firm among 8 sanctioned by US over ‘role’ in Sudan civil war
US sanctions 2 Indian nationals over ‘role’ in Iran war NEW DELHI: An Indian national and a Chhattisgarh-based explosives manufacturer are among eight individuals and entities sanctioned by the United States for their alleged involvement in procurement and recruitment networks that Washington says have fuelled Sudan’s civil war.The US department of the treasury’s office of...
Jeff Bezos vs Zohran Mamdani debate: Kevin O’Leary says Amazon founder should run cities
Jeff Bezos Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has reignited the debate over taxation and government efficiency after telling New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani that if Amazon were run like the city’s school system, “your packages would take weeks to reach.” In an interview with CNBC Bezos argued that even doubling his taxes would not solve...
Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders attend funeral of Shoaib Akhtar’s brother in Islamabad: Report
Senior members of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), including its deputy chief Saifullah Kasuri, were seen attending the funeral of former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar‘s elder brother, Shahid Akhtar, in Islamabad, according to IANS.Shahid Akhtar, who died on June 24, was laid to rest at the H-8 graveyard in Islamabad. Videos from the funeral,...
Inside Nebo-UM: The Russian radar that could help India track China’s J-20
Photo credit: India Air Force / Youtube. NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has showcased what appears to be a powerful long-range air surveillance radar in its recently released Vayu Shakti 2026 exercise video, drawing the attention of defence analysts and military observers.Based on the radar’s distinctive antenna design and overall configuration, multiple reports...
