Tension escalated in Cuttack over the weekend after violent clashes erupted between groups following a Durga Puja idol immersion procession. The unrest led to the suspension of internet services, a 36-hour curfew, and reports of shop vandalism, as the state administration moved swiftly to contain the situation. The Spark: Procession, Noise and Dispute The trouble...
A massive fire broke out at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur late Sunday night, resulting in the tragic deaths of six patients. The incident, which occurred in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the facility, has triggered widespread shock and raised serious concerns about fire safety protocols in government hospitals across Rajasthan....
A recent groundbreaking study has shed light on the alarming connection between visceral fat—commonly referred to as deep belly fat—and the progression of aggressive cancers in women. Researchers have found that it is not just the presence of fat but its metabolic activity that significantly influences the growth and severity of certain cancers, marking a...
In a startling revelation that underscores the complexities of international espionage, Indian authorities have disclosed that the Pakistan High Commission’s visa desk in New Delhi has been allegedly used as a conduit for recruiting spies and gathering sensitive information. The disclosure follows the arrest of Wasim Akram, a civil engineer and YouTuber from Haryana, who...
In a pointed escalation of rhetoric, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned that India would be “buried under the wreckage of its warplanes” in any future military confrontation. His remarks, made on October 5, 2025, were a direct response to recent statements from India’s top security officials and come amid ongoing tensions between the two...
In the wake of the dramatic Asia Cup 2025 final, Pakistani authorities are reportedly preparing to honor Mohsin Naqvi, the country’s Interior Minister, PCB Chairman, and ACC President, with a prestigious gold medal for his “principled stance” during the trophy-handover controversy. The decision has stirred fresh debate across cricket and diplomatic circles, reflecting how sport...
The decision to replace Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain with Shubman Gill has sparked intense debate—behind the scenes, the shift was far from abrupt. The transition reflects careful planning, internal introspection, and mood shifts at the top of Indian cricket. Concurrently, the future of Virat Kohli—long a pillar of India’s white-ball setup—is now equally...
In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing cough syrup tragedy, authorities in Madhya Pradesh have arrested a doctor accused of prescribing a contaminated medication that allegedly led to the deaths of several children. The state government has also initiated legal action against Srisan Pharmaceuticals, the company that manufactured the contentious syrup. The Arrest and Accusations...
A major global modelling study has flagged that approximately 5.1 million people in India are at risk of contracting chikungunya annually. The findings come from an advanced analysis published in a leading health journal, combining epidemiological data with environmental, vector, and socioeconomic variables to map future burden and geographical risk. How the Study Was Conducted...
In the wake of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack, a Chinese studies expert has claimed that one of the attackers used a Huawei phone with a Chinese satellite connection to communicate back to handlers in Pakistan. The allegation, if verified, may point to complex cross-border links and technological facilitation in militant operations. Expert Assertion and...