Marine One is under investigation after a reported loss of separation with a commercial passenger aircraft near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Federal aviation authorities say President Donald Trump was never in danger, but the incident has renewed attention on flight safety around Washington’s crowded airspace. Marine One Near Miss Investigated by FAA and NTSB The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Tran

The Lucknow Dubai gold smuggling case emerged after two suspects allegedly stole a ₹30 lakh consignment from their own courier. Lucknow police gold recovery efforts also exposed a Dubai gold courier network operating across several states. Lucknow police have arrested two suspected members of an interstate gold smuggling syndicate after recovering a capsule containing 203.92 grams of gold powder valued at approximately ₹30

Pakistan’s criticism of Al Jazeera over its coverage of election-related violence in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir has exposed a deeper issue: the dispute appears less about religion and more about scrutiny. The episode has renewed concerns about media freedom and digital censorship. PoJK unrest raises difficult questions The controversy followed unrest and allegations of electoral irre

Prashant Kishor registered a major victory in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, defeating BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar by 19,324 votes. The result ended the BJP’s decades-long dominance and gave the Jan Suraaj Party its first Assembly seat in Bihar. Prashant Kishor Wins Bankipur By 19,324 Votes Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has scored a remarkable victory in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, defeating the Bharatiya Janata

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, August 1, 2026. During the visit, he will also launch infrastructure, energy, road and semiconductor projects worth more than ₹17,900 crore.   Bhogapuram, August 1, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inspect the passenger terminal at around 11 a.m. before formally inaugurati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district on Saturday, August 1, marking a major milestone for aviation and infrastructure development in North Andhra. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Modi will inspect the passenger terminal building at around 11:00 AM before formally inaugurating the airport at approximately 11:30 AM. He wil

A farmers’ body has demanded that Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar visit the drought-affected Cauvery delta if CM Vijay travels to Bengaluru for talks. Cauvery Farmers Demand Reciprocal Delta Visit The Cauvery Farmers’ Association has urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay to arrange a reciprocal visit by Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to the Cauvery delta districts, where farmers say Kuruvai paddy crops have withered because

Bhogapuram, Andhra Pradesh —YS Jagan accused Chandrababu Naidu of taking credit for the airport project as both parties intensified their political claims.​ Bhogapuram Airport Credit Row Intensifies A fresh political battle has erupted in Andhra Pradesh over credit for Bhogapuram International Airport near Visakhapatnam, days before its scheduled inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 1. Former chief minister YS Jagan

Iran rejects US deal as senior lawmaker Hamidreza Haji Babaei says Tehran will not allow Washington to decide when regional wars begin or end. His comments deepen doubts about Iran-US talks as military tensions, nuclear disputes and competing ceasefire demands continue. Iran rejects US deal Iran’s Deputy Parliament Speaker Hamidreza Haji Babaei has ruled out an agreement with the United State

Chicago storms swept across northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing winds above 100 mph, large hail, flash flooding, widespread power outages, possible tornado reports and major travel disruptions. 100 mph winds sweep across the region A powerful line of Chicago storms crossed northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing

Americans increasingly doubt the Iran war will end soon as diplomacy stalls, Congress debates presidential war powers, shipping risks rise in the Strait of Hormuz and new polling shows voters expect the conflict to continue for months or years rather than weeks. Timeline remains uncertain U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz has declined to place a deadline on the conflict. Waltz sa

A police officer seen firing a rifle during the July 25 student protest has been suspended, while a PIL concerning the incident has reached the Supreme Court. Bihar Cop Suspended After Protest Firing Video A Bihar police officer has been suspended after a video appeared to show him firing an AK-47 rifle during clashes with protesters in Siwan on Saturday, July 25. The confrontation occurred during a statewide shutdown organised over allege

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the new Bhogapuram international airport near Visakhapatnam on Saturday, August 1.   PM Modi to Inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on August 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama

Vizhinjam Port customs status clears the way for direct export-import operations from August 18. The move strengthens the Kerala deepwater port as an India trade gateway, while improving EXIM cargo movement, logistics efficiency and business opportunities. Vizhinjam Export-Import Operations To Begin Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala has been notified as a customs port, allowing it to handle direct export and import cargo. E

The Trump Saudi nuclear deal has entered uncertain territory after President Donald Trump said the civilian nuclear partnership would move forward only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller defended the condition, arguing that Trump understands Saudi leaders and their negotiating approach. Miller Defence of Trump’s Strategy Speaking to reporters

Mojtaba Khamenei nuclear policy has come under renewed scrutiny after a reported US intelligence assessment suggested that Iran’s supreme leader may be more willing than his father to consider developing nuclear weapons. The claim raises fresh questions about Iran’s nuclear doctrine, missile ambitions and regional security. Iran Nuclear Weapons Assessment People described as familiar with U

The proposed Adani airline launch in India depends on changes to airport ownership rules. While a new carrier could improve airline competition in India, the Adani Embraer partnership and control of major airports raise questions over airport slot allocation.     Adani Seeks Rule Change to Launch Airline in India The Adani Group has reportedly asked the central government to relax a rule that limits operators of Delhi a

The reported US strike on a surveillance tower at Iran’s Chabahar port complex has renewed questions about India’s long-term strategy in the region. However, the incident must be described accurately. US Central Command said its forces destroyed a surveillance tower at Shahid Kalantari Port that it linked to an Iranian maritime monitoring network. Iranian port authorities disputed that characterisation, describing the installation as a civilian maritime traffic and r

US strikes Chabahar Port surveillance tower in a major expansion of its military campaign against Iran. CENTCOM says the facility helped the IRGC monitor shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran insists the strategically important port remains operational despite the attack. US Strikes Chabahar Port Surveillance Tower in Iran  

Tirupati temple donations reached a record Rs 96.98 crore in 24 hours as 2,460 devotees contributed before TTD’s revised donor policy took effect. The rush was driven by the end of lifetime privileges, shorter benefit periods and new digital darshan rules. Record Donations Before New Policy Deadline Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams collected a record Rs 96.98 crore in donations within 24 hours on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, as devotees rushe