Iran’s military unleashed hell on Israel with successive ballistic missile salvos, shifting from Dimona and Arad on Saturday to the capital cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem early Sunday. Tehran boasted of deploying four precision-guided missiles, framing the operation as justified payback in a multi-front conflict. Casualty figures paint a grim picture: over 300 injured in total, per The Times of Israel, including vulnerable children caught in the chaos. Israel’s Magen David Adom attributed many wounds to cluster bombs that fragmented upon impact, scattering shrapnel across neighborhoods. Saturday’s hits on Dimona—suspected nuclear hub—and Arad left over 100 hurt, with 150…
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Jalna, Maharashtra mourns the demise of Shabbir Ahmad Ansari, a 79-year-old stalwart of the OBC Muslim community who succumbed to a long battle with illness. His passing triggers widespread sorrow in OBC circles throughout India. Living in Jalna’s Nutan Vasahat by the railway gate, Ansari leaves behind his wife, three sons, and six daughters. Tonight’s funeral rites include Isha prayers, a procession from home at 9 PM, Janaza at Syed Ahmad Sher Suwar Dargah, and interment nearby. For more than 40 years, Ansari was the backbone of OBC advocacy, heading the All India Muslim OBC Organization. He orchestrated nationwide mobilization,…
The Middle East teeters on the brink as Iran’s aggressive missile campaign hammers Israel and U.S. positions throughout West Asia. Saturday’s assaults on Dimona and Arad—home to critical nuclear infrastructure—left more than 100 injured, including children as young as five. Israel’s air defenses faltered against multiple ballistic threats, amplifying public dread. From Tel Aviv, Revital Moses, a popular Indian-Israeli content creator residing there since 2020, voiced the human toll. ‘Six years in, and I’ve never seen fear this pervasive,’ she recounted. Daily routines grind to a halt under siren alerts. ‘Shopping, filming videos, studying—everything pauses. Families shelter indoors or in…
In a vibrant display of unity, Delhi’s streets came alive Sunday with the 66th ‘Fit India Sunday on Cycle,’ themed ‘Guardians of Nature.’ Forest rangers in uniform led the pack, cycling past India Gate and drawing applause from spectators, blending their conservation zeal with the fitness drive. Starting from Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, the event opened to patriotic tunes from the army band and a traditional shankhnaad flag-off. Organized with support from key environment ministries, it aimed to spotlight physical wellness alongside planetary protection. More than 500 cyclists of every generation gathered early, energizing the air with pre-ride Zumba,…
In a significant boost to Madhya Pradesh’s economy, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav revealed that interactions with Rajasthan entrepreneurs in Jaipur yielded investment pledges totaling ₹5,055 crore. This success story from Saturday’s session highlights the state’s magnetic pull for business collaborations. Posting on X on Sunday, the CM shared that these commitments will create more than 3,530 employment opportunities in various industries, reflecting MP’s growing appeal as a hub for trade expansion. Designed to spotlight the state’s pro-investor policies, robust infrastructure, and forward-thinking industrial setup, the Jaipur event featured compelling incentive schemes and tailored opportunities by sector. It formed a crucial…
In a bold diplomatic salvo, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has questioned the Ukrainian Embassy’s handling of six nationals arrested in India on suspicion of terror-related activities. The NIA operation on March 13 targeted international airports in New Delhi, Lucknow, and Kolkata, nabbing the Ukrainians alongside an American citizen. Spokesperson Maria Zakharova laid out the accusations: the group infiltrated Mizoram via the Myanmar border, forging connections with armed ethnic factions. Their agenda involved delivering European drones, training in drone maintenance, and electronic warfare tactics—activities aimed at fueling unrest. Reports from Indian outlets, based on NIA intel, link these groups to northeastern insurgents.…
From the bustling boardrooms of Tokyo, a top Japanese executive has given a thumbs-up to India’s manufacturing revolution. Hiroki Fujii, head of Mitsubishi Chemical Engineering Corporation, described ‘Make in India’ as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘fantastic initiative’ that promises to unlock the country’s vast economic potential. In an interview with IANS on Sunday, Fujii dissected the policy’s strengths. ‘It is very well designed and serves as an effective policy,’ he affirmed, underscoring its role in fostering self-reliant growth. The executive stressed balancing internal demand with global outreach. Domestic market expansion, he argued, is as vital as export ambitions for sustainable…
In a classic display of humor and poise, Virat Kohli has rubbished a fabricated report suggesting he requested chartered flights for London trips amid IPL 2026 schedule. Originating from Instagram page ‘WorldInLast24Hrs’, the story painted Kohli as seeking luxury travel between India and the UK during multi-day breaks between RCB matches. Kohli, ever the straight shooter, responded with a screenshot of the post on his Instagram story, peppered with laughing emojis. The story, now removed, highlighted his disdain for the absurdity without uttering a word. Fans flooded social media with support, turning the mishap into a meme fest. The account…
In a game-changing announcement, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled a visionary blueprint to unify major hospitals into autonomous powerhouses akin to AIIMS. Speaking on Sunday, she highlighted how merging GTB Hospital, Delhi State Cancer Institute, and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital will revolutionize health services and medical education. Parallel efforts aim to rebrand IHBAS as NIMHANS-2, bolstering national expertise in mental health and neurology. The core strategy targets a massive expansion of postgraduate seats by integrating duplicate departments. Right now, resources are fragmented, with faculty spread thin across institutions. By consolidating professors, the government can leverage their expertise more…
In a escalating humanitarian concern, more than 200 Jammu and Kashmir students are marooned at the Azerbaijan border after fleeing unrest in Iran. Their families, back home in Srinagar, are in turmoil and pressing New Delhi for immediate rescue operations. The students had been immersed in higher education across Iranian cities like Isfahan, Golestan, Shiraz, and Kerman. Triggered by recent hostilities starting February 28, they navigated the Iran-Armenia border but hit a wall at Azerbaijan due to glacial processing delays. Economic burdens weigh heavily as families foot all travel costs independently. ‘Why must we fund their return alone?’ questioned a…