Following US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has called for a return to diplomatic negotiations to avert further escalation. Speaking to the UN Security Council, Grossi emphasized the urgency of the situation, particularly after the attacks carried out in ‘Operation Midnight Hammer’. He stressed the need for IAEA inspectors to assess the sites at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan and verify Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile. Grossi warned that failure to pursue diplomacy could lead to unprecedented violence and the collapse of the global non-proliferation regime.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah met with the family of ASP Akash Rao Girepunje, who was martyred in Sukma. He met with the slain ASP’s wife, two children, parents, and in-laws. Shah assured the family of the government’s full support and promised all possible assistance. The meeting lasted for over 15 minutes. Meanwhile, it has been reported that Amit Shah’s visit to Narayanpur has been canceled. He will now meet with the force commanders in Raipur. This information has been confirmed by Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife Sara, visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday. During the visit, they offered prayers for the well-being of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers, security forces, and the hostages in Gaza. In a gesture of goodwill, Netanyahu also included a prayer for the well-being of US President Donald Trump. In accordance with Jewish tradition, PM Netanyahu placed a note in the wall, writing, “A people has risen up as a lion – Am Yisrael chai!” (Long Live the Nation of Israel), a powerful symbol of strength and resilience. He also shared a…
Dileesh Pothan, acclaimed Malayalam actor and director, discusses his performance in ‘Ronth’ and reflects on his career. Pothan shares his evolving perspective on acting, initially seeing it as a source of income before discovering a genuine passion. He emphasizes his heart lies in directing, where he finds fulfillment in collaborative filmmaking. When asked about his role in ‘Ronth,’ he mentions the in-depth research he did, including the insights gained from his previous directorial venture ‘Thondimuthalum Driksashiyum’ and the guidance of director Shahi Kabir, who was a former police officer. Pothan highlights his positive experience with Roshan Mathew, describing their on-screen…
During the first Test match against England, Indian vice-captain Rishabh Pant displayed visible frustration on the field, leading to a heated exchange with the umpire on Day 3. Pant had requested an inspection of the ball in the first session, expressing concerns about its condition. Despite his request, the umpire, after a standard gauge check, deemed the ball fit for play. Pant, dissatisfied with the decision, reacted by throwing the ball in anger. This occurred during the 63rd over of England’s innings, with Ben Stokes and Harry Brook batting. The incident reflects the mounting tension of the match. According to…
In Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, significant action has been initiated against Navdurga Fuel Power Limited. Investigations by the Revenue Department have revealed that the company illegally occupied 23 acres of land belonging to the Gram Panchayat of Saraiapali for 20 years. The company’s claim over the land was found to be fraudulent. Following the confirmation, the department has issued an ultimatum, ordering the company to vacate the land within 15 days. The matter came to light after the Revenue Department received complaints about the illegal occupation of the land. Subsequent investigations uncovered that Navdurga Fuel Power Limited had taken possession of the…
During an emergency special session of the UN Security Council, Israel’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Danny Danon, lauded the recent US strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites. He described the action as a crucial step in removing what he termed the “greatest existential threat to humanity.” Danon strongly defended Operation Midnight Hammer, led by the US, and criticized nations that condemned it. He questioned their silence when Iran was enriching uranium beyond civilian use and when Iran was allegedly plotting Israel’s destruction. Danon accused Iran of using nuclear negotiations with the US as a tactic to delay and advance…
Honey Trehan’s ‘Punjab 95’ emerges as a powerful cinematic statement, delving into the consequences of unchecked governmental authority. The film meticulously chronicles the human cost of police overreach, drawing parallels to historical tragedies while maintaining a focus on the human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, played by Diljit Dosanjh. The narrative, punctuated by Sreekar Prasad’s masterful editing, avoids sensationalism, instead offering a stark portrayal of loss and resilience. Suvinder Vicky delivers a chilling performance as a rogue cop, embodying the film’s central theme of power’s corrupting influence. The film’s technical aspects, particularly K U Mohnan’s cinematography, enhance the viewing experience.
Jasprit Bumrah has showcased exceptional form, particularly in the first Test against England, where he dominated with a five-wicket haul, putting immense pressure on England’s batting lineup. Returning to Test cricket after recovering from an injury sustained during the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, he has been diligently managing his workload, with plans to participate in only three Tests during the England tour. In a press conference, Bumrah shared his perspective, stating that he doesn’t give much attention to media headlines, acknowledging their role in boosting viewership. He emphasized his commitment to playing for India based on his personal…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the temporary campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and the i-hub in Nava Raipur via video conferencing. Shah emphasized the historic significance of modernizing the criminal justice system in Chhattisgarh, including the foundation stone laying for the permanent NFSU campus and a central forensic science lab, with a total investment of ₹268 crore. The temporary campus will offer BSc and MSc programs in Forensic Science, Cyber Security, Psychology, Digital Forensics, and professional diploma courses from the 2025-26 academic year, with an initial intake of approximately 180 students. Shah highlighted that the establishment…