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India's armed forces have repeatedly aided nations facing distress. These missions showcase rapid mobilization and response capabilities. From natural disasters to evacuations, India acts as a first responder. The nation has demonstrated power projection and humanitarian assistance. These operations highlight India's global role and commitment.

The AP Bhavan control room can be contacted at 011-23384016 and 011-23387089; Indian citizens requiring assistance can contact the designated 24/7 helpline at +977-9851316807.

The accused claimed to be running Laghu Udyog Vikas Parishad, Ujjwala Shiksha Mission and Audyogik Prashikshan Mahila Vikas Yojana from a rented place in Tikhampur in Ballia district to carry out the fraud

According to officials, apart from the SEOC numbers—0135-2710334, 2710335, 2664314, 2664315, 2664316, and 8218867005—people can also contact the toll-free number 1070

The Calcutta high court ordered the Railways to pay compensation to a deceased passenger's family. The court ruled the death was an untoward incident under the Railways Act. This decision overturned a prior tribunal order that had rejected the family's claim. Evidence showed the man was a bona fide passenger traveling on a purchased ticket. The Railways must now deposit the compensation amount with interest.

In 2026, Raksha Bandhan is set for Friday, August 28, accompanied by fortunate timings. Families should prepare the Rakhi thali thoughtfully and collect all puja essentials in advance. Commence the ceremony with a heartfelt prayer for your sibling's joy and welfare. As you tie the Rakhi with reverence, embrace the commitment to support one another, enhancing the bond through forgiveness and closeness.

A small plane crashed into shallow waters near Seldovia, Alaska on Wednesday. Four people on board the Piper PA-24 aircraft were killed in the incident. The plane was heading for Seldovia airport after taking off from Anchorage. Authorities waited for the tide to recede before recovering the submerged aircraft. The bodies of the four deceased individuals are being sent to the medical examiner's office.

At least 13 hydropower projects along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli River corridors, including the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi, suffered extensive damage in Nepal

We urge the U.S. government to consider targeted sanctions against RSS members and Indian officials complicit in religious freedom ‌violations, including revoking the visa issued to Mohan Bhagwat, says Asif Mahmood, chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom

Adding personal touches, like wraps and stickers, to vehicles can result in legal trouble. For instance, a car marked with lipstick in Gwalior faced considerable penalties. Many aftermarket shops carry out modifications without proper RTO authorization. Any alteration to a vehicle’s core features should be documented with officials. Ignoring vehicle modification restrictions can result in hefty fines and potential jail time.

A 24-year-old NSUT engineering student has shared his struggle with unemployment, an incomplete degree and years of software development experience largely classified as internships. After academic setbacks and missed examinations, he lost his startup role and discovered he had failed a subject, leaving him without a degree or job. Reddit users advised him to resolve his academic issues, accept smaller opportunities if needed and rebuild his career. His story highlights the importance of balancing skills with formal qualifications.

A minor student from a private CBSE school in Prayagraj moved the Allahabad High Court through her mother, asking the court to issue a direction to the school authorities to permit her to wear a headscarf in addition to the uniform prescribed by the school

What were the main objections to the Parandur site? How much land had been acquired? What approvals had the plan secured? Why does Chennai need another airport? What will Terminal 5 add to Chennai airport’s capacity? How soon can Chennai get a second airport?

Recently, Microsoft announced that its Azure cloud revenue has exceeded one hundred billion dollars. Despite this impressive milestone, the tech giant continues to withhold crucial financial details from its investors. This opacity raises questions about the genuine profitability and capital intensity of Azure. In contrast, competitors like Amazon offer more detailed segment-level financial reports, leading shareholders to call for enhanced transparency regarding Microsoft's cloud and AI divisions.

A video shows a woman allegedly abusing security guards at a Greater Noida housing society. The incident occurred Wednesday night after guards stopped a food delivery person at the gate. She is heard making threats and insulting remarks to the security personnel. Police arrived at the scene and are investigating the altercation. Peace and order have since been restored at the society.

India and China must be transparent about the talks on boundary dispute