India emphasized its commitment to “strategic autonomy” in response to US Ambassador Eric Garcetti’s remarks. He commented on Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Russia. MEA
UP Governor Anandiben Patel has designated the area surrounding Lucknow as the Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (UPSCR). This new region includes Lucknow and the
Bangladesh has imposed a nationwide curfew following violent protests over government job reservations. The clashes have resulted in at least 105 deaths. Amid the unrest,
Air Marshal A.P. Singh emphasized that India’s self-reliance (‘Atmanirbharta’) must not compromise national defence. Citing delays in delivering Tejas fighters and other Indigenous systems, Singh
The global Microsoft outage has disrupted 90% of flights at Bengaluru’s Terminal 1, with IndiGo predicting delays until midnight. Twenty-six flights, mostly IndiGo, were cancelled
In North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a protest over drinking water shortages turned violent on Friday. Demonstrators blocked the national highway in Narbal, throwing stones at
BJP allies JD(U) and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) criticized Uttar Pradesh’s directive requiring eateries to display owners’ names along the Kanwar Yatra route. LJP
Pakistani counter-terrorism officials arrested Amin ul Haq, an Al-Qaeda leader and close associate of Osama Bin Laden, on Friday. Listed on UN sanctions, Haq is
Microsoft faced a global outage on Friday but reported that the underlying cause had been fixed. However, some Office 365 apps and services remain affected.