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Tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces firing on commercial vessels; the US shooting down missiles and drones.

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  Amid rising tensions between Iran and the US, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz has escalated. According to reports, forces from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have fired on commercial vessels transiting the crucial international waterway over the past hour. CNN, citing the US military, confirmed this. According to the US military, American aircraft successfully intercepted and destroyed an Iranian cruise missile and a single-barrel attack drone mid-air. The incident comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran over the Strait of Hormuz. America launches new wave of attacks The US Central Command issued a statement saying it had launched a new wave of strikes against Iran. The US said these strikes were aimed at weakening Iran's military ability to target civilian and commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran's state television reported several explosions near Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Qeshm and Jask in southern Iran. Oman sum...

Will social media be banned for children in India too? PM Modi hints in Australia

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  National Desk: A complete ban on social media for children under 16 living in India is being considered, which is being inspired by the Australian law. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently visited Australia, has praised the Australian law banning social media for children under 16 years of age and called it an important lesson. It can be inferred from this that this statement of Prime Minister Modi is pointing towards a change in the law related to social media in India as well. Speaking at the India-Australia Summit in Melbourne, PM Modi said that India and other countries have also learned a lot from this step of Australia. The way Australia is changing laws related to IT and social media is inspiring for the safety of society. He made it clear that India is also learning a lot from Australia's efforts to protect children from online dangers. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was also specially present at this event. Let us tell you that Australia is the first c...

India’s first hydrogen train: Jind-Sonipat route, speed and passenger details

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India’s first hydrogen-powered train is likely to be flagged off by PM Modi from Jind in Haryana on July 17. The train will run on the Jind-Sonipat route, cover around 356 km daily and use hydrogen fuel cells that release water vapour instead of diesel smoke. New Delhi: India’s first hydrogen-powered train is likely to be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Jind railway station in Haryana on July 17, according to PTI, citing Railway Ministry sources. The train has completed trials over the past two-and-a-half months and is expected to begin commercial operations after the inauguration. The train will run on the Jind-Sonipat section in Haryana and cover about 356 km daily through two round trips. For passengers, it may look like another train from the platform. But under the hood, it is a very different machine. It uses hydrogen fuel cells to generate electricity and releases water vapour, making it one of Indian Railways’ most watched clean energy projects. PM Modi likely...

Delhi woman’s mysterious death: Husband arrested following dowry harassment allegations

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Akriti, a resident of Pushp Vihar, was found critically injured on the ground outside the B-Block of the NDMC residential complex on Saturday evening.  The Delhi Police have reportedly arrested the husband of the 28-year-old woman who died under mysterious circumstances in the national capital. The newlywed woman, Akriti, died under suspicious circumstances on Saturday evening after allegedly falling from the third floor of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) residential flats at Palika Kunj in the Lodhi Colony area. Following the incident, police arrested her husband, Arastu Sikka, after the girl’s family alleged dowry harassment. The Incident Akriti, a resident of Pushp Vihar, was found critically injured on the ground outside the B-Block of the NDMC residential complex on Saturday evening. She was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where she was declared brought dead by the medical staff. Akriti, who worked as a sales executive at a private company...

After Ram Temple, offerings stolen at Badrinath! BKTC orders investigation, issues notice to accused

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Badrinath Offering Theft Controversy: Now, a case of misappropriation of offerings has come to light at Badrinath, one of the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand. The temple committee has ordered an investigation. Show-cause notices have also been issued to the accused. Badrinath Offering Theft Controversy: After the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the controversy of offering theft has now reached Uttarakhand. A case of misappropriation of the offering money has come to light in Badrinath, one of the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand. The temple committee has ordered an inquiry. Show cause notices have also been issued to the accused.    The main controversy that has recently surfaced in Badrinath Dham is related to misappropriation of donations and offering money. After the Ram Temple donation controversy in Ayodhya, a letter and CCTV footage from Badrinath went viral on social media, in which serious allegations of money theft and irregularities were made against the temple committee employees. Shri ...

"Listen up, enemies, if there's an attack during Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral...," Iran warned the US and Israel; saying, "Our response will be devastating."

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Preparations for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are in full swing in Iran. Meanwhile, Iran fears that the US and Israel could launch a major attack during the ceremony. Preparations for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are in full swing in Iran. Meanwhile, Iran fears that the US and Israel could launch a major attack during the ceremony. Iran has already issued a statement warning the US and Israel to refrain from such attacks. According to state media, a senior Iranian military official warned the US and Israel that they would face a severe and regrettable response if they attacked the country during the funeral of slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. When is the funeral? Khamenei's funeral procession will begin in Tehran on July 4 and conclude with his burial in his hometown of Mashhad on July 9. Other events will also be held in Qom and Iraq. What warning did Iran give? Major General Ali Abdollahi, commander of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters in Tehr...

Arvind Kejriwal targets BJP over Ram Temple donation case: 'Govt must be changed to punish the thieves'

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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh of failing to ensure action in the alleged Ram Temple donation case. He also questioned Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his alleged absence from the Ayodhya temple after its consecration. New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh over the alleged misappropriation of donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal questioned the government's handling of the case and claimed that those responsible for the alleged irregularities would not face punishment unless there was a change in government. His remarks come at a time when the alleged Ram Temple donation theft case is under investigation and multiple accused have already been sent to judicial custody. 'Donation thieves cannot be punished u...