In a significant counter-terror operation, seven suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) while attempting to infiltrate India through the Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir along the International Border, sources confirmed early Friday. The failed infiltration bid occurred as tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dangerously following Operation Sindoor and Pakistan’s retaliatory missile and drone attacks.  Acc

The Indian Army’s use of Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) to strike Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control (LoC) marks a significant turn in the ongoing conflict under Operation Sindoor. These missiles, known for their precision and destructive capability, were used to neutralize fortified enemy positions in response to Pakistani ceasefire violations and missile attacks. The offensive was part of a larger retaliation following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26

Singer Neha Kakkar has taken to social media days after facing intense criticism surrounding her controversial concert in Melbourne earlier this year. The March concert gained widespread attention after it was reported that Kakkar refused to perform in front of a crowd of just 700 people, resulting in a delayed and chaotic event. While the organisers have blamed the singer and her team for the confusion, Kakkar has now broken her silence through a cryptic yet emotionally charged Instagram pos

RPG Group Chairman Harsh Goenka, known for his witty and thought-provoking social media posts, has once again struck a chord with netizens. This time, he took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a humorous yet insightful comparison between material purchases and long-term investments particularly gold. Using real-life anecdotes involving his wife, Mr Goenka cleverly highlighted how investing in gold has proven to be far more valuable over the years than spending on depreciating assets like cars,

In today’s modern world, sitting has become a dominant part of daily life—at desks, in cars, while watching TV, or using smartphones. However, this sedentary behavior has triggered serious health concerns, prompting health experts to advise people to stand and move more frequently throughout the day. According to multiple studies and global health organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO), prolonged sitting is linked to an increased risk of obesity, heart diseas

Post Office Savings Schemes remain one of the most trusted investment options in India, offering secure returns backed by the government. Many of these schemes not only provide financial security but also offer tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Investors can claim a tax deduction of up to ₹1.5 lakh per financial year when investing in these schemes, making them an attractive option for tax planning.However, these deductions are applicable only under the old tax reg

Fixed deposits have long been considered a safe and reliable investment option in India, particularly among conservative investors. However, declining interest rates and rising inflation have made it increasingly difficult for FDs to offer returns that outpace the rising cost of living. With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reducing the repo rate, banks have responded by lowering FD rates, prompting investors to explore other options that provide higher returns while maintaining financial secu

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to close the registration process for the Common University Entrance Test-Postgraduate (CUET-PG) 2025 on February 1, 2025. Candidates interested in applying for postgraduate programs across central universities and other participating institutions can complete their registrations by 11:50 PM on the given date on the official NTA website. After the registration window closes, candidates will have the opportunity to make corrections in their ap

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to postpone the UGC-NET December 2024 exam, which was originally scheduled for January 15, 2025. The postponement comes in light of the Makar Sankranti and Pongal festivals, with NTA stating it received requests to reschedule the exam in the interest of the aspirants. A fresh date for the exam will be announced later, as confirmed by the NTA. However, the UGC-NET exam scheduled for January 16, 2025, will proceed as planned. Thi

India has strongly rejected two reports published by The Washington Post, accusing the country of involvement in two significant issues. The first report linked India to a failed plot in the Maldives to impeach President Mohamed Muizzu through bribery attempts targeting members of Parliament. The second report alleged that India’s intelligence agency, RAW, had been running covert operations in Pakistan since 2021 to eliminate specific individuals. In response to the r

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has postponed the release date for the GATE 2025 admit cards. Initially scheduled for January 2, the admit cards will now be available for download starting January 7, 2025. Registered candidates can access their admit cards by visiting the official GATE 2025 website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in, using their login credentials. The GATE 2025 exam is scheduled for February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025, and it will be conducted in a computer-based test (CBT) mo

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s 50-year regime has ushered in a new chapter for Syria, marked by jubilation and uncertainty. In Damascus, crowds celebrated the regime's collapse, while other groups, including rebel factions, engaged in efforts to stabilize the country and fill the power vacuum left behind. Syrian journalist Abdo Fayyad attributes this shift to the 2016 opposition victories in Idlib, which laid the groundwork for today’s rebel advances. While the future

After cracking the whip on social media activists of the YSR Congress party for their alleged vulgar and obscene posts on social media against the TDP leaders and their alliance partners, the Andhra Pradesh police are now targeting film personalities who had targeted the TDP leaders during the YSRCP regime. On Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh police served notice on ace director Ram Gopal Varma for posting derogatory comments and pictures on social media against TDP president N Chandrabab