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You can avail free JioHotstar with these data packs offered by Jio, Airtel and Vi at under Rs 200
Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are offering budget-friendly data plans under 200, bundled with complimentary Disney+ Hotstar subscriptions. These plans provide high-speed data and access to premium content on both mobile and TV. Entertainment enthusiasts on a budget can now enjoy a variety of options with varying data allowances and validity periods.
Henry, a Nile crocodile residing at South Africa's Crocworld Conservation Centre, has reached an astounding 124 years old, potentially making him the world's oldest living crocodile.
German chief of defence orders swift expansion of warfare capabilities
Germany's military is ordered to be fully equipped by 2029, anticipating a potential Russian threat to NATO territory. Chief of Defence Carsten Breuer's directive prioritizes bolstering readiness through increased funding, focusing on strengthening air defenses, developing deep precision strike capabilities, and replenishing ammunition stocks. The plan also includes expanding electronic warfare capabilities and establishing resilient space systems.
Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel is in Delhi for a three-day visit to review the India-Maldives comprehensive economic and maritime security partnership with S Jaishankar. This visit, his third this year, follows a period of strained relations after President Muizzu's election. Both nations aim to strengthen ties, crucial for India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy.
Even if India blocked water to Pakistan, it would require significant infrastructure: Pak researcher
A Pakistani researcher highlighted the significant infrastructure and financial investment India would require to block water flow under the Indus Waters Treaty, also noting the risk of flooding its own regions.
A metallic sphere discovered in Colombia has sparked debate about its origins, with some suggesting extraterrestrial involvement. The object, found to have strange markings and an internal structure defying conventional manufacturing, has been interpreted by some as a message for humanity. However, experts urge scientific examination, cautioning against jumping to conclusions and emphasizing the need for rigorous investigation.
Israel's latest strikes in Gaza kill 38 people including children
Recent Israeli strikes in Gaza have resulted in at least 38 deaths, including a mother and her children in Deir al-Balah. A separate strike in Jabaliya killed five, while a doctor lost nine of her ten children in another attack. Amidst the ongoing conflict, a Houthi missile targeting Israel was intercepted, triggering alarms in Jerusalem.
Wall Street braces for a critical week as Nvidia gears up to report earnings, with its results seen as a potential market mover amid AI hype. But as soaring U.S. debt and rising Treasury yields stoke investor anxiety, can this chipmaker steady the storm?
MS Dhoni ends IPL 2025 on a high, here is a look at CSK captain's season in numbers
Chennai Super Kings concluded their IPL 2025 campaign with a dominant 83-run victory over Gujarat Titans, though it wasn't enough to escape the bottom of the table. MS Dhoni, who took over captaincy mid-season due to Ruturaj Gaikwad's injury, finished with 196 runs at a strike rate of 135.17. Dhoni also contributed with 11 dismissals behind the stumps.
Odisha: Koraput district records highest rainfall in 24 years, orange alert issued for other parts
Koraput district in Odisha had its highest rainfall in 24 years, prompting an orange alert for several districts due to anticipated heavy rainfall. The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, with forecasts predicting its further movement into Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
Bangladesh government workers protest tax authority reform
In Bangladesh, security surrounded the tax authority due to an employee strike. The strike, lasting two weeks, protested government reforms. It began after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina. Muhammad Yunus leads the interim government. The strike could halt imports and exports. Daily tax revenue losses are significant. Civil servants also protested against new disciplinary powers. Garment industry recovery faces disruption.
All party delegations tell world leaders about India's new approach to combat cross-border terrorism
India adopts a firm stance against cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan. Shashi Tharoor conveys this message in New York. Indian parliamentary delegations brief leaders in Bahrain, South Korea, and Slovenia on India's zero-tolerance policy after the Pahalgam attack. Delegations visit global capitals to advocate India's position. Tensions escalated after the Pahalgam attack, leading to Operation Sindoor and subsequent military actions.
Arunachal signs MoUs worth Rs 6,357 crore at Rising Northeast Investors Summit
Arunachal Pradesh secured Rs 6,357 crore in MoUs with 16 investors at the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025. These agreements span sectors like biofuel, afforestation, bamboo, IT, healthcare, and tourism. The investments are projected to create numerous jobs and boost skill development, healthcare, and agriculture in the state.
Tej Pratap Yadav's Facebook post about Anushka Yadav has stirred the Bihar political cauldron. The post claimed a 12-year relationship. Tej Pratap later said his account was hacked. He accused unnamed actors of defamation. Lalu Yadav reportedly expelled Tej Pratap from the party. Anushka Yadav maintains a low profile. She is believed to be from Bihar.
Bengal Education minister calls upon agitating teachers to have faith in state government
West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu appealed to protesting teachers. He asked them to trust the state government to resolve the job invalidation issue. Basu urged teachers not to be manipulated by opposition parties. A senior official will meet the teachers to discuss their demands. The government is exploring legal solutions.
An 'Orgy of Corruption' and 'Walmart Steak': Inside Donald Trump's disastrous crypto dinner party
Donald Trump's exclusive dinner for $TRUMP meme coin investors sparked disappointment and criticism. Guests who invested heavily, averaging $1.8 million each, complained about poor food and limited access to Trump, who delivered a brief speech. Senator Elizabeth Warren condemned the event as an orgy of corruption, highlighting concerns about pay-for-access politics and ethical violations.
NYT Mini Crossword answers and hints for Sunday, May 25, 2025: A quick mental workout
Whether youre aiming to maintain a winning streak or simply indulge in a brief cerebral activity, the NYT Mini Crossword offers an accessible challenge each day.
Shiromani Akali Dal councillor Harjinder Singh shot dead in Amritsar
Shiromani Akali Dal councillor Harjinder Singh was fatally shot in Amritsar's Chehertha area by unidentified assailants. Police report that the attack was carried out by bike-borne individuals, with family suspecting local drug dealers against whom Singh had previously complained and who had issued threats. Singh was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries, prompting criticism of the state's law and order.
Why did Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah skip very important Niti Aayog meet? No one has a clue
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah skipped a key Niti Aayog meeting in Delhi. This absence sparked controversy. Opposition parties like BJP and JDS criticized the move. They questioned his commitment to state development. Neighboring state CMs attended the meeting. Siddaramaiah's office shared his prepared speech. The BJP demands an explanation for his absence. The meeting focused on India's development goals.
We don't need yes men: Trump encourages West Point graduates to possess 'guts, vision and backbone'
Modernisation key to progress, but Indian society must resist westernisation: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari spoke at an event via video conference. Gadkari cited Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Ahilyabai Holkar's teachings. He shared a conversation with a British PM about societal challenges. Gadkari praised Ahilyabai Holkar's dedication to societal issues. Her vision promoted infrastructure and tourism rooted in Indian values.
Summer House Season 9 Reunion: Part 1 and 2 release date, time, cast and what to expect
Bravo has released the Season 9 reunion trailer for Summer House, showing rising tensions, past breakups and unresolved romance. The reunion airs in two parts from May 28 on Bravo.
Government to unveil Bharat Forecasting System on Monday
On Monday, the government will launch the 'Bharat Forecasting System,' developed by IITM, offering highly accurate and localized weather predictions. Utilizing the new supercomputer Arka, the BFS provides forecasts with a 6 km resolution, surpassing global standards. This advancement enables more precise nowcasts and supports disaster risk reduction, agriculture, and public safety initiatives across India.
India becoming 4th largest economy shows PM Modi's visionary leadership: N Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and economic policies for India's rise to the world's fourth-largest economy, surpassing Japan. He highlighted India's USD 4.2 trillion GDP and its potential to overtake Germany by 2028.
Worried about rain or heatwaves? These weather apps have you covered
Stay ahead of extreme weather with these top weather apps in India. Get real-time alerts for rainfall, heatwaves, lightning, and moreperfect for daily planning, travel, or farming needs.
Flats steal the spotlight: Cannes Red Carpet experiences a stylish revolution underfoot
The Cannes Film Festival saw a shift this year. Flat shoes replaced high heels on the red carpet. This follows a controversy in 2015. Women were allegedly denied entry for wearing flats. New regulations now allow fancy shoes with or without heels. Greta Gerwig and Jane Fonda embraced the change. Social media celebrated this comfortable and inclusive glamour at Cannes.
Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in US cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them
Facing significant funding cuts and academic uncertainty in the U.S., international institutions are launching initiatives to attract American scientists. Programs in Canada, France, and Australia offer research opportunities and academic freedom, aiming to capitalize on the shifting landscape of scientific research. While it's too early to quantify the potential 'brain drain,' early interest from U.S.-based researchers is significant.
'Its Just Annoying': Demon Slayer wins two awards heres what anime community is saying
Demon Slayer secured Best Continuing Anime Series and Best Animation at the 9th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025, sparking mixed reactions from fans. Despite some criticism regarding the Hashira Training Arc's win, the franchise continues to captivate audiences globally. The Infinity Castle Arc will debut in Japan on July 18, 2025, marking the start of a trilogy.
NYT Connections hints and answers for May 25: Complete breakdown of Sunday puzzle #714
As NYT Connections continues to evolve, its clear the game has struck a chord with audiences seeking a more cerebral morning pastime. With each puzzle offering a mix of trivia, culture, and wordplay, the game has become a daily staple for many, similar to its predecessor, Wordle.
Cloudburst in Himachal's Rampur wreaks havoc; vehicles damaged, roads blocked
8 Endangered Animals to Spot in National Parks Across the World
National parks are amazing places to explore nature and see incredible wildlife! But did you know some of our most special animals are endangered? Let's learn about 8 of them and how we can help protect their homes!
From stolen to recovered: How mobile phones are being returned to owners
Stolen phones are finding their way back to owners in India. This is largely due to the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal. The portal helps police track stolen handsets using their IMEI numbers. Ghaziabad police have recovered over 1,200 phones. Many individuals, upon learning they possessed a stolen device, willingly returned them.
Delhi Speaker says assembly panel can examine CAG reports after former CM Atishi raises doubts
A dispute arose between Vijender Gupta and Atishi over the Public Accounts Committee powers. Atishi questioned PAC's authority to review CAG reports. Gupta defended PAC's role in examining financial irregularities. He stated the assembly could examine losses to the exchequer. Gupta asserted PAC is an extension of the assembly. He dismissed Atishi's interpretation of the rules.
7 Must-Watch Indian Web Series on Netflix & Prime Videos in 2025
From thrilling crime dramas to heartwarming romances, 2025 promises to be an exciting year for Netflix India viewers! Let's take a look at some of the promising dramas you can't afford to miss.
Not OTP or links, but hackers now use WhatsApp images for fraud; Check details here
A new WhatsApp image scam is targeting smartphone users. Hackers are hiding malware inside image files. Opening these images can lead to data theft and financial loss. A Jabalpur resident lost 2 lakh. The Department of Telecom has issued a warning. Experts advise caution and security measures. WhatsApp is planning updates to combat this threat.
'Cannot be tolerated': Tejashwi defends RJDs decision to expel Tej Pratap for 6 years
India has become 4th largest economy, ahead of Japan: NITI Aayog CEO
India's economy is now the fourth largest globally, surpassing Japan. NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam shares this news. Only the US, China, and Germany are ahead. India aims to be the third largest in 2.5-3 years. The IMF projects India's 2025 GDP to exceed Japan's. India's per capita income has doubled since 2014.
Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025: Complete winners list and highlights
The 9th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 ceremony happens at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa in Tokyo. Team Crunchyroll brings stars to announce winners. Solo Leveling wins Anime of the Year and Best New Series. Look Back bags Anime Film of the Year. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc wins Best Animation and Best Continuing Series.
Over half of Indian influencers are losing brand deals because of fake managers
Indian influencers lost about 350 crore worth of brand deals in 2024 because unauthorised managers tried negotiating deals for them but failed, according to a report by Hashfame.
Can Pope Leo remain a US citizen now that he's a foreign head of state?
Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church, faces a unique legal situation as an American citizen and head of Vatican City. While Americans serving foreign governments aren't automatically stripped of citizenship, the State Department may review cases of foreign heads of state. Despite potential conflicts with U.S.
Special schemes being implemented for welfare of transgender people: Tamil Nadu govt
Tamil Nadu government is implementing schemes for transgender people's development. These include house site pattas and business subsidies. Pension is provided for destitute transgender persons. M K Stalin's scheme offers up to Rs 50,000 subsidy for businesses. The government allocated funds for pensions and education. A welfare board and mobile app support transgender welfare.
All-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad departs for France
In a diplomatic outreach after Operation Sindoor, the Modi government has formed seven multi-party delegations to inform nations about Pakistan's links to terrorism, and India's strong message of zero-tolerance for terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Deadly windstorms sweep Pakistan after heatwave, leaving 14 dead and over 100 injured
Powerful windstorms, following a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 45C, have devastated central and northern Pakistan, resulting in at least 14 deaths and over 100 injuries. The destructive storms, characterized by high winds and reduced visibility due to dust, caused widespread damage to infrastructure, uprooted trees, and collapsed buildings. Pakistan's Meteorological Department forecasts more storms, raising concerns about further casualties.
At least 14 killed in Pakistan storms after heatwave
Destructive windstorms that raged across central and northern Pakistan after an intense heatwave have killed at least 14 people and injured over 100 more, officials said Sunday. There were three to four days in the recent heatwave where temperatures went up quite a lot, he said, announcing 14 deaths in Punjab and 100 injured.
Americans to pay heavily as Trumps tariffs bite consumers and companies
Major retailers like Walmart, Mattel, and Best Buy are increasing prices due to tariffs, particularly on goods from China. Electronics and auto manufacturers, including Nintendo, Sony, Ford, and Subaru, anticipate similar hikes. Fast-fashion brands Shein and Temu have already raised prices, and analysts predict consumers will bear a significant portion of tariff costs, impacting household budgets.
PM Modi praises artist from Uttarakhand for turning pine bark into cultural masterpieces
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Jeevan Joshi, a differently-abled artist from Uttarakhand, for his unique 'Baget' art form. Joshi transforms discarded pine bark into intricate sculptures that celebrate Uttarakhand's cultural heritage. His creations, including miniature folk instruments and hill temples, showcase the soul of the hills and inspire environmental consciousness, proving that with strong intention, anything is possible.
Astronomers have observed a cosmic joust between two galaxies colliding at immense speed over 11 billion light-years away. The collision reveals how a quasar's intense radiation disrupts star formation in a neighboring galaxy by fragmenting gas clouds. This observation confirms theories about quasar influence and provides insights into early galaxy evolution during the universe's formative years.
Five years after George Floyd's murder, racial justice push continues
Five years after George Floyd's murder sparked global protests and corporate pledges for racial equity, many commitments have been rolled back amid a growing acial fatigue. Advocates express disappointment but remain committed to the fight for racial justice, despite facing intense backlash and skepticism about achieving equality.
964 children rescued so far by anti-child trafficking cell: NCPCR
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has rescued 964 children since forming an Anti-Child Trafficking Cell. Recently, 17 minor girls were rescued from orchestra groups in Bihar's Saran district after reports of forced obscene dances. The girls are now under the care of the Child Welfare Committee for restoration and rehabilitation, with a detailed inquiry underway.
Southwest Monsoon to reach Mumbai, Bengaluru, other regions in next three days: IMD
The southwest monsoon has reached Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department announced its arrival. It is expected to move towards Mumbai and other areas soon. This advancement is predicted to happen within the next three days. The monsoon has also covered parts of Arabian Sea, Karnataka, and Goa.
FEMA chief was set to be fired before public break with Trump
Cameron Hamilton's dismissal as FEMA's acting administrator followed clashes over the agency's direction and his congressional testimony contradicting President Trump's stance. Tensions escalated after a leak investigation involving polygraph tests and disagreements with Trump advisor Corey Lewandowski.
Rising Northeast Summit gets investment proposals of Rs 4.3 lakh crore, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
The Rising Northeast Investors Summit concluded with an unprecedented Rs 4.3 lakh crore in investment proposals for the northeastern states. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlighted the government's efforts to promote investment through various initiatives, including task forces and stakeholder discussions.
Lalu Prasad Yadav expelled his elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, from the RJD for six years, citing his irresponsible behavior and disregard for family values. This decision follows a tumultuous personal life for Tej Pratap, marked by a contentious divorce and recent social media controversies. His actions have led to political isolation as the RJD prepares for upcoming elections.
8 foods that help detox your liver naturally
Your liver plays a vital role in detoxifying your body. Eating certain natural foods can support and enhance liver function, helping to cleanse toxins and promote overall health effectively.
Sonic Boom rocks South California as SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft returns to Earth
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft returned to Earth. It splashed down off the California coast near Oceanside. The spacecraft created a loud sonic boom. Residents felt the boom across Southern California. The Dragon capsule carried supplies and experiments from the International Space Station. This successful return marks another achievement for SpaceX. Scientists will now collect the cargo.
UK renationalises first train operator under Labour reforms
A private train operator servicing parts of southern England, including London, on Sunday became the first to be returned to public ownership under a government plan to renationalise Britain's much-maligned railways. In an example of how passengers might not immediately notice much difference, South Western's first service under public ownership on Sunday was set to include a rail replacement bus because of engineering work.
An Indian parliamentary delegation is in Doha, Qatar, advancing 'Operation Sindoor' with a firm message of zero tolerance for terrorism. Led by Supriya Sule, the delegation aims to strengthen India-Qatar ties through discussions on counter-terrorism, trade, and investment. Ambassador Vipul emphasized Qatar's importance as a partner, highlighting recent high-level visits.
Govt plans independent audit of its legal aid schemes to assess effectiveness, sustainability
The government is planning an independent audit to evaluate the effectiveness, scalability, and sustainability of its DISHA scheme, which concludes in 2026. This scheme encompasses Tele-Law, Nyaya Bandhu, and Legal Literacy programs, aiming to provide accessible and affordable legal services, especially in remote areas. The audit will analyze the impact of these programs and identify areas for improvement.
Haram insults a womans modesty: Delhi court convicts man for obscene remark targeting neighbour
A Delhi court has ruled that using the word 'haram' can be considered an insult to a woman's modesty, especially when used in a sexually suggestive or derogatory manner. The court convicted a man under Section 509 of the IPC for using such language against his neighbor.
The southwest monsoon has arrived in Maharashtra and is expected to reach Mumbai within the next three days, according to the India Meteorological Department. The monsoon has advanced into several regions, including Karnataka, Goa, and parts of the Bay of Bengal and Northeast India. Coastal Konkan and Mumbai have already experienced heavy pre-monsoon rains.
Hailey Bieber speaks out as Justin and SZA's onstage chemistry ignites internet frenzy
Justin Bieber joined SZA on stage in Los Angeles. They performed Snooze. Their chemistry sparked rumors. Hailey Bieber showed support from the audience. She posted loving messages on Instagram. Hailey dismissed marriage trouble talks in an interview. The concert was Justin's first stadium show since Coachella. The Biebers appear strong despite ongoing attention. Fans praised Hailey's reaction.
Nearly 10,000 vanish from public service, CRA hit so hard, even tax season feels it
Canada's federal public service experienced a notable contraction, shedding nearly 10,000 jobs between 2024 and 2025, marking the first decline in a decade. The Canada Revenue Agency faced the most significant cuts, impacting processing times and citizen services. These reductions align with the government's strategy to achieve $15 billion in savings through efficiency measures and technological integration.
Establish centralised oversight mechanism for tribunals: CII
CII proposes a centralized oversight institution to enhance India's tribunal system, citing improved efficiency and investor confidence. Amendments to the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021, are suggested to define the body's mandate and responsibilities. The move aims to address inconsistencies and unlock resources tied up in disputes, exemplified by the significant amount pending at the ITAT.
IPL Match Today GT vs CSK Narendra Modi Stadium: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, known for its batting-friendly pitch, will host the IPL 2025 final after relocation from Kolkata. Gujarat Titans aim to secure the top spot against Chennai Super Kings, who seek to avoid finishing last. Historically, the stadium favors teams batting first, with high scores common, though past GT vs CSK matches show varied outcomes.
Pakistan allocates 2,000 megawatts of electricity to bitcoin mining, AI data centres
Pakistan plans to allocate 2,000 MW of electricity for bitcoin mining and AI data centers in its first phase, aiming to monetize surplus electricity and attract foreign investment. This initiative, led by the Pakistan Crypto Council, seeks to address challenges in the energy sector, including high tariffs and surplus generation capacity, while creating high-tech jobs.
China's primary intelligence organisation labelled world's largest spy; accused of global espionage
According to The Eurasian Times, China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) is the world's largest espionage agency. CBS reports the CCP uses a global network to influence events and surveil dissidents, embedding agents in Western institutions. Former US diplomat Jim Lewis notes the MSS prioritizes controlling the Chinese populace abroad.
Baloch journalist Abdul Latif killed in cold blood as crackdown on press escalates in Pakistan
In Balochistan, journalist Abdul Latif Baloch was assassinated in his home in Awaran district, allegedly by state-backed militias, according to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee. Known for reporting on human rights violations, his death highlights the dangers faced by journalists in the region.
Israeli military says it intercepted missile from Yemen
The Israeli military intercepted a missile launched from Yemen towards Israel on Sunday, triggering sirens in several areas. Since October 2023, the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen have consistently fired missiles at Israel, claiming solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Most of these missiles have been intercepted or failed to reach their targets.
Vat Savitri 2025: Check date, time, puja rituals, significance and other details
Vat Savitri, a significant Hindu festival celebrated by married women, is observed on May 26, 2025. Women fast and offer prayers to the banyan tree, symbolizing the Trinity Gods, for their husbands' well-being and longevity. The rituals include preparing special foods, dressing traditionally, and circling the banyan tree while tying a sacred thread, seeking blessings from deities and elders.
Russia launches war's largest air attack on Ukraine, kills 13 people
Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine, deploying 367 drones and missiles, resulting in 13 deaths, including three children. President Zelenskiy urged the United States to condemn the attacks and impose further sanctions on Russia. The extensive damage spanned multiple regions, highlighting the urgent need for international pressure to halt Moscow's aggression.
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 5,536 cr in Gandhinagar on May 27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth 5,536 crore in Gujarat during his two-day visit. The projects span urban development, water resources, roads and buildings, and healthcare, including the inauguration of over 22,000 residential units and the Sabarmati Riverfront development.
CSK vs GT Predicted Playing 11, IPL Match Today Players list, full squad: Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium, with GT aiming to solidify their top position after a dominant win against CSK fueled by Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan's centuries. CSK seeks to avenge their previous loss and level the head-to-head record, relying on experienced players to finish the season strong.
New Zealand sends emergency teams and aid to flood-hit Australia as NSW begins massive clean up
New Zealand dispatches emergency specialists to aid flood-stricken New South Wales. Catastrophic floods claimed lives and stranded thousands. Fire and Emergency New Zealand sends liaison officers after a request from NSW State Emergency Service. Communities are underwater, with Taree severely affected. Emergency services responded to thousands of incidents and conducted numerous rescues. Additional emergency workers are deployed from across Australia.
8 foods that strengthen bones and joints
Strong bones and healthy joints are essential for an active life. Including specific nutrient-rich foods in your diet can significantly boost bone density, joint flexibility, and overall musculoskeletal health.
Liberian cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast; All 24 crew rescued
A Liberian cargo ship, MSC ELSA 3, sank off the Kerala coast. The ship carried 640 containers, including hazardous materials. The Indian Coast Guard rescued the crew. There are fears of potential oil spills. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority warned the public about possible debris washing ashore.
A software engineer in Kathriguppe returned home from a wedding to discover a devastating burglary. His multi-floor house was ransacked, with thieves making off with valuables worth Rs 37.8 lakh. The miscreants entered through the terrace, disabled the CCTV, and stole cash, gold, silver, and pearl jewelry, leaving the house in disarray.
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Covid deaths: 21-year-old dies of COVID-19 in Thane, fourth fatality in Maharashtra
India is currently monitoring a rise in COVID-19 cases across multiple states. A 21-year-old patient in Thane died, and an 84-year-old man in Bengaluru also passed away after testing positive. Health officials advise caution but urge people not to panic. The Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the situation and has held meetings to review the cases.
Health worker in Kutch nabbed for espionage
Gujarat ATS arrested Sahdavsinh Gohil from Kutch for allegedly spying for Pakistan, sharing sensitive information about security establishments after being honey-trapped. Gohil sent photos and videos to his handler, receiving Rs. 40,000 for his actions. This arrest follows similar incidents in coastal districts, highlighting ongoing espionage concerns. Separately, BSF neutralized a Pakistani intruder attempting to cross the border in Banaskantha.
Andhra CM seeks Defence Minister's support to transform state into aerospace, defence industries hub
Andhra Pradesh aims to become a major aerospace and defence hub. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's assistance. He seeks investments in defence public sector undertakings and the establishment of an air force station. Naidu has proposed five hubs for aerospace and defence industries. He also wants a DRDO center at IIT Tirupati.
Chaos at Melbourne's Northland shopping centre amid machete brawl
A shocking incident unfolded at Northland Shopping Centre in Melbourne as a violent clash involving machetes triggered a complete lockdown. Shoppers sought refuge amidst the chaos, with reports of individuals wielding large knives and police swiftly responding to the scene. Authorities are investigating the incident, assuring the public that updates will be provided as more details emerge from the situation.
Mann ki Baat: PM Modi hails Made in India defence power and tech in Operation Sindoor
Narendra Modi praised indigenous defence technology's role in Operation Sindoor's success. He called it a testament to India's self-reliance. Indian forces targeted terror hideouts across Pakistan occupied Kashmir and parts of Pakistan. This retaliated the Pahalgam attack. Modi described it as a symbol of India's courage. He noted renewed interest in local manufacturing after the operation.
8 most loyal zodiac signs in friendships and relationships
Loyalty is a treasured quality in friendships and relationships. Discover the 8 zodiac signs known for their unwavering devotion, deep commitment, and steadfast support to those they care about most.
Private sector seeds now dominate Indias market, public firms focus on staples
Indias seed industry is seeing a gradual shift as private players expand their footprint, particularly in high-value crops. This evolving balance between public and private sectors may influence crop choices, innovation, and access for farmers.
In a first, 17 women cadets to graduate from NDA alongside 300 male soldiers on May 30
On May 30th, history will be made at the National Defence Academy as the first 17 women cadets graduate alongside their male counterparts. This landmark event marks a significant step towards gender integration in India's armed forces, fulfilling a Supreme Court directive from 2022.
Delhi NCR witnesses severe waterlogging, trees uprooted; flight operations disrupted
The Rajasthan Board 10th Result 2025 is anticipated soon, with media reports suggesting a release between May 26 and May 31, 2025. The official date is pending confirmation from the board, which will be announced via press conference and on the official websites. Students can check their results online, via SMS, DigiLocker, or the UMANG app.
All-party delegation in Japan underscored India's resolve in fight against terror: TMC MP
Following Operation Sindoor, Abhishek Banerjee led a delegation to Japan, emphasizing India's firm stance against terror following the Pahalgam attack. The outreach highlighted India's precise strikes on terror infrastructure while prioritizing civilian safety. Now in Seoul, the delegation continues to convey India's unwavering commitment to global counter-terrorism efforts, reinforcing solidarity and resilience within the diaspora.
