‘Threats were made to burn down theatres screening Thug Life’: Supreme Court issues notice to Karnataka on plea seeking release of Kamal Haasan film

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Karnataka government’s response to a plea seeking protection from threats against the screening of Kamal Haasan’s film Thug Life. Advocate A Velan said, “A fringe group issued threats of large-scale violence, including the burning of theatres and attacks against members of the Tamil linguistic minority residing in Karnataka. … Read more

Mercedes’ George Russell fastest in second practice for Canadian Grand Prix

George Russell raised hope of a first Mercedes win of the season after he finished fastest in second practice for the Canadian Grand Prix. The British driver, who took pole position in Montreal last year, edged out McLaren compatriot Lando Norris, with Kimi Antonelli underlining Mercedes’ speed to set the third quickest time. Championship leader … Read more

Delhi to roll out new excise policy, CM Rekha Gupta says social security to be topmost priority

The Delhi Government will soon unveil a new excise policy aimed at making liquor distribution transparent, accountable, and modern, while prioritising social welfare and protecting vulnerable communities, according to an official statement.As per the statement, the Delhi Government is set to roll out a new Excise Policy soon The primary objective of this policy is … Read more

Unprecedented rescue and relief operations set in motionOver 250 army men, 100 ambulances and several disaster response teams pressed into service; 219 families are being DNA tested

The scale of the Air India AI 171 crash resulted in disaster management of an unprecedented level with the state mobilising its entire administrative machinery under the directive of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel for rescue and relief efforts. The Centre also extended support through central agencies. The tragedy saw over 250 army personnel, one Rapid … Read more

Oil companies brace for hit on margins but see no supply disruption from Israel-Iran conflict

NEW DELHI: Downstream oil companies are bracing for a hit on their margins but do not see much chance of major supply disruption after crude spiked 9% on Friday following the breakout of military conflict between Israel and Iran. Benchmark Brent crude jumped to $78.50/barrel but settled at $75.55, or $6.19 higher than the previous … Read more

Israel-Iran war: Woman killed in Iranian missile barrage in Israeli city, several wounded as Tehran continues to attack

After Iran began retaliatory attacks in Iran following Operation Rising Lion, a woman was killed in Iran’s ballistic missile attack in the Israeli city of Ramat Gan. This is the first reported fatality of the Iranian attacks. The woman died after a weapon fragment fell to the ground in the Ramat Gan after Iran’s ballistic … Read more

Gold Rallies ₹2,200 To ₹1.01 Lakh/10 Grams As Tensions In Middle East Escalate

New Delhi: Rising for the third consecutive day, gold prices on Friday surged Rs 2,200 to trade near a record high of Rs 1,01,540 per 10 grams in the national capital amid heightened tensions following Israel’s military strike on Iran, which drove investors to the safe-haven asset. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the precious … Read more

Indian ALS-50 drone which caused havoc in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor now impressed this country by.

ALS-50 Drone: In recent years, India has evolved itself in defence technology and is continuing its aim to be self-reliant in weapons. During its journey, India has also emerged as a leading weapon manufacturer in the world, exporting several weapons to other countries. The country is no longer behind in defence technology, and the latest proof … Read more