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The governor reached the airport from Delhi and took an army chopper to the historic Kangla Fort 300 metres from the Raj Bhavan in view of the protests. Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Monday took a chopper from Imphal airport to reach Raj Bhavan about 6km away, after hundreds of people formed a human chain to protest the removal of “Manipur” from a state transport bus. Officials said the governor reached the airport from Delhi on Monday and took an army chopper to the historic Kangla Fort 300 metres from the Raj Bhavan in view of the protests. The…

Harvard previously sued the federal government to recover nearly $3 billion in federal grants that had been withheld or cancelled. US President Donald Trump again accused the Harvard University of being “very antisemitic” and said he is considering taking away $3 billion of federal grant money from it and giving it to “trade schools” across the country. “What a great investment that would be for the USA, and so badly needed!!!” Trump wrote oh his Truth Social platform. Harvard previously sued the federal government to recover nearly $3 billion in federal grants that had been withheld or cancelled. The institution…

India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan on May 7 in retaliation for last month’s Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians. India and Pakistan were “very far away” from a nuclear conflict during their recent clashes because the Indian side only struck at terrorist targets on Pakistani soil in a measured and non-escalatory manner, external affairs minister S Jaishankar has said. Terror is a “very open business” in Pakistan and narratives about clashes between the two countries leading to a nuclear problem “encourages terrible activities like terrorism”, Jaishankar said in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper during his…

On just the first day of monsoon on Monday, Mumbai experienced its highest monsoon rainfall in 107 years, causing severe waterlogging and delays in transport. Southwest Monsoon’s early arrival in Maharashtra’s Mumbai wreaked havoc on the city’s civic infrastructure as roads and tracks got heavily waterlogged across several parts of the city, resulting in trains and flights getting delayed and an underground metro station also getting flooded. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) nowcast at 3 pm showed that an intense spell of rain is very likely at isolated places across the Mumbai district during the next 3-4 hours, accompanied by…

PM Modi said he waited 15 days after the Pahalgam attack for Pakistan to act on terrorism, but it seems terror has become their “bread and butter.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that to end terrorism in Pakistan, its people must come forward and choose peace, warning that his “bullet” is ready. While addressing a rally in Gujart’s Bhuj, PM Modi said, “Pakistan ko atanki bimari se mukt karne ke liye, Pakistan ki awaam ko aage aana hoga. Sukh chain ki zindagi jiyo, roti khao, warna meri goli to hai hi. (To end terrorism in Pakistan, the people…

During “Mann Ki Baat”, Modi said that a renewed energy is visible in the whole country regarding ‘Vocal for Local’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that after Operation Sindoor, several families have vowed to spend their vacation in India in recognition of ‘vocal for local’ calls. During his monthly radio programme “Mann Ki Baat”, the prime minister said that a renewed energy is visible in the whole country regarding ‘Vocal for Local’. “After this campaign, a renewed energy is visible in the whole country regarding ‘Vocal for Local’. Many things touch the heart. A parent remarked, “We will…

Lalu Prasad expelled Tej Pratap Yadav from RJD a day after a post surfaced showing him with a woman, captioned, “The one seen in this picture is Anushka Yadav.” RJD president Lalu Prasad on Sunday expelled his elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, from the party for six years due to “irresponsible behaviour” and cut all family ties with him amid row over a now-deleted social media post featuring his ‘partner’. In a post on X Prasad said, “The activities, public behaviour, and irresponsible conduct of my eldest son are not in line with our family’s values and cultural ethos. Ignoring…

Amritsar: Akali Dal councillor Harjinder Singh Bahman died on the way to the hospital after being shot by assailants on a motorcycle. Akali Dal councillor Harjinder Singh Bahman was shot dead by assailants on a motorcycle in Punjab’s Amritsar on Sunday, police said. His relatives alleged that the attackers were the same individuals who had earlier threatened him and fired at his home. Punjab Police ADCP Harpal Singh Randhawa told that, “Bike-borne miscreants shot him. According to the family, 5-6 boys – Karan, Kishan, Suraj, against whom he had earlier complained that they sell drugs, are involved. They had threatened…

Delegation led by Tharoor is one of 7 teams that Indian govt sent to different parts of the world to inform the rationale behind Opeartion Sindoor. India has demonstrated that Pakistan will have to pay an increasingly higher price for backing terror attacks against the country because Islamabad has failed to display any seriousness about tackling terrorism, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, the leader of an all-party delegation visiting the US, said on Sunday. Pakistan is a “revisionist power” that is willing to use terror to gain control of Indian territory and the Pahalgam attack of April 22 was aimed at…

Lalu Yadav has expelled his son Tej Pratap Yadav from the party for 6 years over irresponsible behaviour and failing to conform to probity and family values. Hours after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav expelled his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both the party and his family, the supremo’s daughter, Rohini Acharya, has come out in strong support of her father. In a post on X, she reaffirmed her loyalty to her father, describing him as a god and her family as a temple. “Those who take care of the dignity of the environment, tradition, family…