The United States has designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and Specially Designated Global Terrorist. TRF claimed responsibility for the deadly April 22, 2025, Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians and has conducted multiple assaults on Indian security forces.
The Calcutta High Court has permitted Trinamool Congress’s July 21 rally but imposed an 11 am start time to minimize traffic disruption during office hours. The court suggested the party consider alternative venues like Brigade Parade Ground for future rallies, while acknowledging the rally’s emotional significance at its current location, Esplanade.
Damian Lillard’s return to the Portland Trail Blazers has sparked excitement, with Dwyane Wade publicly endorsing the move. Lillard, after a brief stint with the Milwaukee Bucks, signed a three-year, $42 million contract to rejoin the team where he spent 11 seasons. His return is seen as a win-win, providing leadership and honoring his legacy…
American universities anticipate a significant drop in Indian students this fall due to visa appointment freezes and increased rejection rates. Students are facing uncertainty and exploring alternative countries like Germany as visa slots remain scarce. The US Consulate General in Hyderabad assures that slots have resumed, but heightened scrutiny is causing anxiety and application withdrawals.
Following recent fatalities linked to adulterated toddy, the Telangana government is considering banning toddy compounds within the Outer Ring Road (ORR) limits, potentially revoking Tree for Toddy (TFT) licenses in areas like Medchal and Saroornagar. The excise department is evaluating the situation, with a report due soon.
Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner, famously known as “Fearless Felix,” who made history with his 2012 stratosphere skydive, tragically passed away in a paragliding accident in Italy at the age of 56. Baumgartner became the first human to break the sound barrier in freefall during the Red Bull Stratos mission.
American universities anticipate a significant drop in Indian students this fall due to visa appointment freezes and increased rejection rates. Students are facing uncertainty and exploring alternative countries like Germany as visa slots remain scarce. The US Consulate General in Hyderabad assures that slots have resumed, but heightened scrutiny is causing anxiety and application withdrawals.
President Trump has dismissed calls for a special counsel in the Jeffrey Epstein case, despite pressure from Republican leaders. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Trump believes the decision to release Epstein-related files is out of his control and rests with Attorney General Pam Bondi. Some allies, like Laura Loomer and Lauren Boebert,…
The Telangana High Court has temporarily halted the GHMC from taking action against property owners Abubakar and Omer Bin Mohammed concerning land acquisition for the Khajaguda flyover project. This decision came after the owners challenged the acquisition of additional land, despite surrendering property earlier.
Ashwani Sharma’s appointment as Punjab BJP’s Working President sparks anticipation of structural changes, potentially signaling a shift in internal power dynamics. While Sunil Jakhar remains state president, some believe his Congress background influenced his leadership style.
