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Top Mountaineer Nirmal Purja Dies in Avalanche on Broad Peak in PoK

(AFP Photo) Nepal’s Nims, soldier-turned-climber who lived by the mountains, dies on one. Kathmandu: Veteran Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja died in an avalanche on Broad Peak, located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s…

Major General Gaurav Gautam Inspires NCC Cadets at Galgotias University to Combine Discipline, Patriotism and Modern Technology in Service of the Nation

Major General Gaurav Gautam, VSM, Additional Director General (ADG), NCC Directorate Uttar Pradesh, visited Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) 136 of 40 UP Battalion NCC at Galgotias University, Greater Noida.…

Relief for Businesses as Commercial LPG Prices Drop

Commercial LPG Cylinders. (Image:File) A 19 Kg cylinder will cost Rs 2872.50 in Kolkata from today. New Delhi: The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been slashed by…

Closely Monitoring: India on US Bill Seeking 100% Tariffs on Russian Oil Buyers

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a bi-weekly media briefing, in New Delhi, Friday, July 24, 2026. (PTI Photo) MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that New Delhi is…

Russian Strikes Across Ukraine Kill 10, and NATO Scrambles Jets After a Missile Falls in Poland

Four people were injured and 200 workers were evacuated, he said, adding that about 100 firefighters were deployed. KYIV:A Russian ballistic missile and drone barrage across Ukraine overnight killed at…

Iranian Strike on Chinese Firm’s Building in Kuwait Kills One

Kuwait’s defence ministry said an Iranian strike hit a Chinese company’s building, killing one worker and causing significant material damage. Kuwait says an Iranian attack targeted a Chinese company’s building…

India Slams New York Times Over ‘Pakistani Kashmir’ Headline

Indian Embassy in the US (Image credit: Social media) The Indian Embassy in the US described the terminology as “misleading and incorrect” India has strongly objected to The New York…

Salman Rushdie Attacker Convicted of Terrorism Charges: US Justice Dept

Hadi Matar walks in to the Chautauqua County court in Mayville, New York. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File) After just a couple of hours of deliberations, a jury found Hadi Matar…

Rajya Sabha Passes Vande Mataram Bill, Making Insult to National Song a Crime

The Rajya Sabha passed the Vande Mataram Bill, making insults to the national song a criminal offence under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act. Opposition stages walkout as…

MeitY Summons Meta’s Global Policy Head Over Removal of PM Modi’s Facebook Post

The video — posted on July 23 amid the student protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) — was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s outreach to youth promising stringent measures…