On Saturday, amid Dussehra celebrations, three armed individuals fired six rounds at former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique in Mumbai’s Bandra area, killing him. Investigations reveal that the assassination was the culmination of months-long planning that began in a Patiala jail when an individual known as Mohammed Zeeshan Akhtar met members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
China recently concluded its large-scale military exercises around Taiwan, signaling an end to these specific war games. However, the Chinese military has indicated that it remains ready for future actions, leaving the door open to more military exercises or responses depending on the situation. These drills, which involved air and naval forces, were seen as
India has firmly rejected Canada’s claims that its diplomats are “persons of interest” in an investigation related to the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, calling it part of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “vote bank politics” and lacking evidence.
Team Atishi carried out a ground inspection in Delhi as part of the “pothole-free by Diwali” initiative. This effort aims to ensure smoother and safer roads across the city ahead of the festive season. The inspection is part of a larger push to address infrastructure issues, with teams working to identify and repair potholes to improve traffic flow and reduce accidents. The initiative demonstrates the government’s commitment to enhancing road conditions and ensuring a safer experience for commuters.
Bengaluru is stepping into the future of traffic management by introducing artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle traffic violations and improve road safety. The city’s traffic police are expanding their AI-driven system to monitor and catch violators more efficiently, eliminating the need for a constant physical police presence on the streets. This shift is expected to
Israel’s assertion about Hezbollah’s headquarters being located near schools emphasizes its view that the group uses civilian areas to shield its operations. This claim is part of a broader narrative often presented during conflicts involving Hezbollah and Israel, where the presence of military infrastructure in populated areas is seen as a tactic to avoid military strikes. The argument also serves to frame Hezbollah as a threat to civilian safety in Lebanon, heightening concerns about the impact of military actions on innocent lives. Such statements can intensify the discourse around accountability and the protection of civilians in conflict zones.
“For the last 20 years, Hezbollah built its terror network within population centres in Lebanon,” the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said
Harini Amarasuriya, a 54-year-old academic, is Sri Lanka’s first female prime minister and the first from Delhi’s Hindu College.
In 2006, Hezbollah executed a bold guerrilla raid into Israel, triggering a 34-day war that inflicted severe damage on Lebanon and left a lasting impact on Israel. This conflict ended with a U.N. resolution designed to disarm the terrorist militia and establish a buffer zone to prevent its forces from approaching the border. The resolution
Akshay Shinde, accused in Badlapur case, dies in encounter with police: Akshay Shinde, main accused in Badlapur torture case, dies in encounter with police. According to the information received, the incident occurred around Monday evening when he was taken to the temporary detention home. The accused, Akshay, snatched the gun from the police. While being
