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Operation Sindhu: India evacuates hundreds from Iran-Israel

Operation Sindhu: India evacuates hundreds from Iran-Israel

On 18th June 2025, in view of the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, India started Operation Sindhu. The aim was to safely evacuate Indian nationals stranded in the conflict zone. In total, 2,295 Indians have been safely brought back from there. Evacuation from Iran A group of Indian nationals stranded in conflict-hit Iran was successfully brought home. This was part of Operation Sindhu. A special flight carrying 290 Indians and one Sri Lankan national landed in Delhi late Saturday night. Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita welcomed the evacuees. He stated that the mission was in…
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Ceasefire announced after Iran hit US base in Qatar

Ceasefire announced after Iran hit US base in Qatar

The Israel-Iran conflict was raging on with no end in sight. Escalation seemed inevitable especially after the US entered the conflict. In Operation Midnight Hammer, the US had struck three Iranian nuclear sites. Iran retaliated with a barrage of missiles on the American Al Udeid air base in Qatar. In a total turn of events, Trump has now announced a Ceasefire between Israel and Iran. He has called it an end to their “12-day war”. The sudden ceasefire In a matter of hours, Iran struck the US air base in Doha. The US president announced a ceasefire in the Iran-Israel…
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US enters the Israel-Iran Conflict with targeted air strikes

US enters the Israel-Iran Conflict with targeted air strikes

After days of uncertainty on whether the US will enter the Israel-Iran war, Trump has broken the silence. There were questions about US support for Israel. Washington has joined Israel’s ongoing campaign to defang Iran’s nuclear weapons programme. This move comes after Israel started targeting Iranian military and nuclear facilities under “Operation Rising Lion” on June 13th. In the nine days since, Israel has systematically destroyed Iranian air defence, missile systems and uranium enrichment infrastructure. Trump’s Statement On Saturday, the US President confirmed this. He stated that the US has “completed our very successful attack on the three nuclear sites…
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India’s Next-Generation Arsenal in Pipeline of DRDO

India’s Next-Generation Arsenal in Pipeline of DRDO

During Operation Sindoor, weapons developed by India’s premier defence research agency, the DRDO, helped secure our borders. These included the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Other examples are MRSAMs (Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missiles) like Akash and LRSAMs (Long Range Surface-to-Air Missiles). Additionally, the D4 anti-drone system was used. Currently, DRDO is developing several next-generation weapon systems, including hypersonic missiles, anti-drone systems, and enhanced strike capabilities. In an interview DRDO chief Dr. Samir V. Kamat explained the state-of-the-art weapons DRDO is working on. The Future of Brahmos The world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, BrahMos, was developed by DRDO in partnership with Russia’s NPOM. …
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DGCA asks Air India to Sack Three Employees Over Safety Lapses

DGCA asks Air India to Sack Three Employees Over Safety Lapses

The DGCA, which is the aviation regulator, has asked Air India to take action. This action is against three senior officials. This is due to the recent Ahmedabad crash of AI 171, which led to over 200 deaths. They have been charged with serious and repeated violations related to flight crew scheduling. Air India voluntarily disclosed these security lapses. They were uncovered during the post-transition review from ARMS to the CAE Flight and Crew Management System. ARMS stands for the Aviation Resource Management System. It is an integrated software platform. Airlines use it for crew rostering and flight planning. The…
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PM Modi celebrates 11th International Yoga Day from Visakhapatnam

PM Modi celebrates 11th International Yoga Day from Visakhapatnam

21st June 2025 marks the 11th International Yoga Day. The theme for this year is “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”. This theme reflects India’s sentiment of global wellness or "Sarve Santu Niramaya". International Yoga Day has been celebrated worldwide since 2015. This began after India’s proposal was accepted through resolution 69/131. The Indian Prime Minister led the celebrations in the country. The event was held along a 26-kilometre stretch from Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam to Bhogapuram. He had arrived in Visakhapatnam on Friday evening and was received by Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu. He remarked that Yoga is…
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India’s Role in the Iran-Israel Conflict: What You Need to Know

India’s Role in the Iran-Israel Conflict: What You Need to Know

Amid the heightened tensions with Israel, Iran has issued statements. They are requesting support from potential allies. Iran is also sending warnings to potential threats. A warning to US and Pakistan After the American President Donald Trump met with Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir, the political grapevine is abuzz with speculations. There is talk about the US entering the Israel-Iran conflict through Pakistan. They might use Pakistani bases to attack Tehran. Iran has warned, without directly naming any country, that it will not tolerate any third party intervention in the situation. When questioned about Asim’s visit to the White House,…
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Sitaare Zameen Par: Another Feather in the Cap for Aamir Khan

Sitaare Zameen Par: Another Feather in the Cap for Aamir Khan

After “Taare Zameen Par” was a hit in 2007, its thematic sequel “Sitaare Zameen Par” is much awaited by fans. Released on 20th June, the film marks Aamir Khan’s return to the big screen after three years. This sports comedy-drama, scripted by Divy Nidhi Sharma and directed by R.S. Prasanna, has not just touched hearts, but filled them with inspiration and warmth. Also read: Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par Secures CBFC Clearance The Story The movie explores unity, strength, and kindness. It does this through the lives of ten neurodivergent basketball players and their short-tempered coach – Gulshan (Golu) Khan.…
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PM Modi launches projects worth Rs 5,700 crore in Bihar

PM Modi launches projects worth Rs 5,700 crore in Bihar

PM Narendra Modi held a roadshow and a public meeting in Bihar’s Siwan today. Greeting CM Nitish Kumar before taking the stage, the Prime Minister announced multiple infrastructure and socio-economic development projects. He said that Bihar was set to play a major role in the development of India. Boosting Connectivity Across the State Among the 28 projects, the PM flagged off Patliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express train via Muzaffarpur and Bettiah. This enhances connectivity across Bihar. The Prime Minister inaugurated the new Vaishali–Deoria railway line. It was built at a cost of ₹400 crore. He also flagged off a new train…
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New clue links AI171 crash to 2020 Gatwick Incident

New clue links AI171 crash to 2020 Gatwick Incident

On 12th June, AI171, headed from Ahmedabad to London, crashed minutes after take-off, and investigation soon commenced. The black box has been retrieved but damage sustained has made it difficult to retrieve. The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) of India has contacted America's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). They need assistance to help retrieve the data. In this context, a clue has come forth from Gatwick, London. It might help in unraveling the cause of the crash. Also read: Air India Plane Crash Near Ahmedabad Airport Report Huge Causalities: Rare Dual-Engine Failure Suspected The Gatwick Incident In February 2020, Airbus…
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