Naxalite-Police Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

A fierce encounter erupted between Naxalites and police forces in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The clash occurred in a dense forest area, with security personnel engaging the insurgents in a prolonged gunfight.

Prisoners Escape Ayodhya Jail, Manhunt Underway

Two undertrial prisoners escaped from Ayodhya district jail by breaking isolation barrack and scaling boundary wall. Police launched massive search operation with checkpoints and alerts across districts.

UCC in Uttarakhand: A Model for Other States

Uttarakhand's implementation of the Uniform Civil Code has been lauded as a successful model, with calls for other Indian states to follow suit to ensure legal uniformity and social harmony.

Ajit Pawar Learjet Black Box Recovered After Crash

The black box of the Learjet 45 aircraft, which crashed with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on board, has been successfully recovered. The incident occurred during a flight from Nagpur to Mumbai, raising concerns about aviation safety.

US Defense Strategy: India's Naval Power Imperative

Analysis of America's National Defense Strategy reveals reduced emphasis on Quad alliance, signaling need for India to boost defense spending and invest in naval projection capabilities for Indo-Pacific security.

IAF Sends ATC Team to Baramati After Aircraft Crash

Indian Air Force swiftly deployed Air Traffic Control personnel and equipment to Baramati Airport following a tragic crash that killed Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others, ensuring safe air operations.

Ajit Pawar's NCP Reunification Efforts Gain Momentum

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar reveals plans to reunite NCP factions with Sharad Pawar's blessings, citing mutual respect despite 2023 split. Recent local poll collaboration signals imminent merger.

Kerala Approves RRTS After K-Rail Fails

Kerala Cabinet gives in-principle approval for Regional Rapid Transit System connecting Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod, seeking to establish high-speed connectivity after K-Rail project abandonment.

BJP's Saurabh Joshi Wins Chandigarh Mayor Post in 2026

Saurabh Joshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party has been elected as the Mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation for 2026, with Jasmanpreet Singh winning the Senior Deputy Mayor post in a triangular contest involving AAP.

BJP's Saurabh Joshi Elected Chandigarh Mayor

Saurabh Joshi of BJP was elected as Chandigarh's new mayor in a heavily secured election. The Municipal Corporation conducted voting for mayor, senior deputy mayor, and deputy mayor with strict security measures and live-streaming.

Indian Army's Future: IBGs, Drones & Stand-Off Warfare

Major Gaurav Arya and Lt. Gen. Raj Shukla discuss the Indian Army's rapid modernization with Integrated Battle Groups, drone warfare, and missile forces, driven by lessons from Operation Sindoor and China-Pakistan threats.

Ajit Pawar's Death Unites Divided Town

The death of veteran politician Ajit Pawar has brought together a town that was once split by his political maneuvers, highlighting his complex legacy in Indian politics.

Baramati Plane Crash: MoCA Statement, Black Box Recovered

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued a detailed statement on the investigation into the Baramati plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. The black box has been recovered, and teams from AAIB and DGCA are working expeditiously.

PM Modi: India's Growth Momentum Strong, A Ray of Hope for World

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's robust economic growth, describing the nation as a 'ray of hope' globally. He emphasized the India-EU FTA significance and outlined the government's reform agenda ahead of the Budget Session 2026.

Mumbai Flyover Lanes Narrow, MMRDA Denies Design Fault

A newly opened four-lane flyover in Mumbai has unexpectedly reduced to two lanes, causing traffic chaos. The MMRDA clarifies there is no design error, attributing the issue to ongoing construction work.

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