New Delhi: Intelligence agencies in recent months have detected signs pointing to an attempted revival of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Pakistan-based terror outfit that suffered major setbacks at the hands of Indian armed forces during Operation Sindoor. Militant groups such as … read more
New Delhi: Burning firewood at home during winter can significantly worsen air pollution and contribute to premature deaths, according to a new study. Published in the journal Science Advances, the study found that residential wood burning accounts for nearly 22 … read more
New Delhi: India’s QR-code-based digital payments system, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), is set to expand further overseas, with Japan emerging as a potential new destination after trials aimed at facilitating payments by Indian tourists, a report said on Friday. … read more
Mumbai: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone, in a throwback interview with Lehren TV during the release of her debut film Om Shanti Om, credited filmmaker Farah Khan for recognising in her a charm reminiscent of actresses from classic Hindi cinema. Recalling … read more
New Delhi: The International Centre for Peace Studies (ICPS) has released a comprehensive policy paper by security analyst P.V. Ramana that advocates a development-driven strategy for India’s Maoist-affected regions, asserting that the recent surge in insurgent surrenders presents a critical … read more
16 Chaibasa/Ranchi, Jan 23 (IANS) A woman Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jharkhand’s Saranda forest on Friday morning, marking another success in the ongoing anti-Naxal operation, officials said. The exchange of fire took place between … read more
Chaibasa : Security forces achieved a major breakthrough in Jharkhand on Thursday after killing at least 15 Maoists, including top commander Patiram Manjhi alias Anal Da, who was carrying a reward of Rs 1 crore, during a fierce encounter in … read more
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the CBI investigation ordered in connection with the controversy surrounding students of Dhanbad Institute of Technology (DIT), who were reportedly not allowed to appear in their examinations. A division bench of Chief Justice … read more
Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has spoken candidly about how she copes with anxiety, revealing that shouting at bushes is one of the unconventional techniques she uses—and says it actually helps. Paltrow shared her thoughts while responding to fan … read more
Chaibasa: A fierce encounter broke out early Thursday between Maoists and security forces in the Saranda forest region of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, and remains ongoing. While preliminary reports suggest that multiple Maoists were killed, officials have not yet confirmed … read more