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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has formally raised objections with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the naming of the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha as ‘Jagannath Dham’. In a letter addressed to Banerjee on May 6, CM Majhi expressed deep concern and urged the West Bengal government to refrain from using the term, citing cultural sensitivity and religious sentiments tied to the original and sacred Shree Jagannath Dham in Puri. In the

As India executed Operation Sindoor in response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, the film fraternity has responded with pride and solidarity, voicing unwavering support for the Indian Armed Forces. Prominent actors from across the country have taken to social media to express their appreciation for the swift and strategic military action against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

In the wake of India's precision military strikes under Operation Sindoor, both Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have lauded the Indian Armed Forces for their swift and strategic response to terrorism. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy posted a heartfelt message on social media platform X, stating: “The strikes against terror factories in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir make us proud. Let us make this

With airfares surging and popular summer destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Leh bursting at the seams, Indian travelers are beginning to look elsewhere for their much-needed seasonal reprieve. While the Himalayas have long been the go-to for beating the heat, there’s a whole other side to India’s summer landscape cooler, quieter, and far less discovered. Whether you crave mountain mist, tribal culture, or coffee-scented valleys, these seven lesser-known destinations beyond the

India’s beloved Chingri Malai Curry, a creamy prawn curry from Bengal, has earned international acclaim after being ranked 6th in the world in TasteAtlas’ newly released list of the Top 10 Shrimp and Prawn Dishes Globally. Known for spotlighting traditional cuisine from around the world, TasteAtlas compiled a list of the 80 highest-rated shrimp and prawn recipes, as voted by global food lovers and India's coastal cuisine has proudly made the cut. Topping the global l

Terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar has confirmed that 10 members of his family, along with four aides, were killed in India’s targeted missile strikes under Operation Sindoor, which was launched in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, that killed 26 people. According to a statement attributed to Azhar and cited by news agency PTI, the fatalities occurred during India's strike on the JeM headquarters Jam

Meta has secured a significant legal victory against Israel-based NSO Group, the developer of the infamous Pegasus spyware, with a U.S. federal jury awarding the tech giant Rs 1,400 crore (approx. $167.25 million) in damages. The lawsuit, originally filed in 2019 by Meta (then Facebook), accused NSO Group of illegally targeting 1,400 WhatsApp users, including journalists, diplomats, and human rights defenders, through highly invasive surveillance methods. The ruling also includes Rs

Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta

In a significant and symbolic move, the Indian government’s official briefing on Operation Sindoor the precision military strike against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was led by two distinguished women officers, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Air Force and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi of the Indian Army. Their leadership not only marked a major milestone in military communication but also sent a resounding message of strength, resilience, and inclusi

In the wake of India’s bold missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, aviation operations across the northern and western regions of the country were severely disrupted on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In response to heightened security protocols and anticipated retaliatory risks, over 200 commercial flights were cancelled, and at least 18 airports were temporarily shut. Airports affected by the suspension of operations incl

In a bold and highly coordinated military operation, India launched Operation Sindoor, conducting 24 missile strikes across nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The strikes were a strategic retaliation for the recent Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 people, including civilians and security personnel. According to government sources, 70 terrorists were killed and over 60 others injured, many of whom were mid- and high-ranking operatives from Lashkar

India launched a bold counter-strike against terror outfits operating in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the early hours of May 7, 2025, under the mission name Operation Sindoor. The targeted attacks came in response to the deadly terror assault in Pahalgam that claimed 26 innocent lives just days ago. According to official sources, India’s precision strikes hit nine terror sites and resulted in the death of at least 80 terrorists. The operation was executed with h

Following India’s bold and precise military action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), leaders from across the political spectrum came together to salute the Indian Army. The operation, reportedly launched post-midnight on April 7 and codenamed Operation Sindoor, was carried out in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen. The Army’s official communication on X

A high-alert security situation unfolded at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport early Wednesday morning after an anonymous call threatened to blow up an IndiGo aircraft. The call was reportedly received through the Sahar Airport hotline, prompting an emergency response from airport authorities and national security agencies. This alarming development comes in the wake of India’s military retaliation Operation Sindoor against nine terror camps located across Pak

India has launched a powerful tri-services military operation named Operation Sindoor in response to the gruesome terror attack in Pahalgam that left the nation shaken. The name Sindoor, meaning vermilion in Hindi and symbolizing marriage for Hindu women, was carefully chosen to reflect the devastating loss endured by 25 women who were widowed during the attack. These women saw their husbands executed in cold blood, identified by religion, in front of their eyes. The nation responded no

In a landmark verdict delivered by the CBI Special Court in Nampally, justice was finally served in the long-standing Obulapuram illegal mining case that once rocked the Telugu states. After a thorough investigation spanning 14 years, the court found former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy guilty, along with several others connected to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC). This marks the end of a significant legal saga that had far-reaching political and environmental i

Spectrum, one of the nation's leading communication providers, is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of the individual or individuals responsible for a major act of vandalism in East Dallas. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 3, 2025, when several of the company's fiber optic lines were intentionally cut near a facility on Chenault Street. The act of sabotage resulted in a significant service outage that left residents and businesses across Ea

Houston residents are being urged to stay weather-aware this week as a series of scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall is forecast to begin Monday evening and intensify through Tuesday. Has declared Tuesday a Storm Alert Day for the entire Houston region due to the significant threat of severe weather, including heavy downpours, possible hail, and damaging winds. The day began clear and cool across the city, but cloud cover increased rapidly through the afternoon. Monday’s high temper

As Central Texas braces for another round of early May storms, experts warn that the region’s most dangerous weather is yet to come. While May is traditionally known as the peak of severe weather season bringing thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes flash flood season officially reaches its height in June, according to data from the National Weather Service (NWS). Between 1996 and 2020, South Central Texas reported 498 flash flood incidents in May, 506 in June, and 430 in July. T

In a historic move, the Government of India has scheduled a nationwide mock drill for May 7, 2025 the first such exercise since the 1971 Indo-Pak war. In light of rising tensions with Pakistan following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued urgent directives for states to prepare their civil defence systems. The upcoming drill aims to assess and strengthen the country's readiness in the event of a hostile attack.