Video: Former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur narrowly escapes landslide amid heavy rains in Mandi

A major mishap was narrowly avoided in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district when stones suddenly rolled down from a hillside and struck the car of former chief minister and Leader of Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly Jairam Thakur. The incident occurred near Shankar Dehra while he was returning from Karsog to Thunag in the rain-hit Seraj region.

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PTI launches early protest in Lahore demanding Imran Khan’s release amid rising political tensions

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has unofficially launched a protest movement from Lahore demanding the release of its incarcerated leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, nearly two weeks ahead of its previously announced schedule. The sudden initiation of the campaign has heightened political tensions across Lahore and drawn swift action from law enforcement.

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Telangana Jagruthi workers storm MLC Mallanna’s office, gunman fires in air to disperse mob

Tensions flared in Medipally on Sunday after a group of Telangana Jagruthi workers allegedly stormed the office of Congress MLC Chintapandu Naveen, popularly known as Teenmaar Mallanna, prompting his gunman to fire into the air to disperse the mob. According to police, the attackers were reportedly enraged by Mallanna’s recent remarks against BRS MLC and Telangana Jagruthi leader K Kavitha. The protest turned violent as the group vandalised furniture and allegedly assaulted staff members inside the premises.

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Bridging Delhi-Dehradun: Expressway to slash travel time to 2.5 hours, boost tourism and trade

The long and often arduous journey between Delhi and Dehradun is set to become significantly smoother and quicker. The much-anticipated Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is nearing completion, with work on the final phase progressing rapidly. Authorities expect the remaining construction to be wrapped up within the next two to three months, after which the expressway will be inaugurated and opened to the public.

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KL Rahul creates history at Lord’s with second century at home of cricket during IND vs ENG 3rd Test

India batter KL Rahul created history at Lord’s with yet another century at the home of cricket during the third Test against England. Rahul, who is the most capped Indian batter in England, slammed a masterful hundred on Day 3 of the Lord’s Test. 

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India’s Operation Sindoor signals strategic shift in South Asia: US warfare expert John Spencer

Operation Sindoor was not just a four-day military engagement — it was a message. That’s the assessment of John Spencer, Chair of Urban Warfare Studies at the Modern War Institute, and one of the leading urban combat experts in the world. In an exclusive interview with ANI’s Smita Prakash, Spencer hailed the operation as a turning point in India’s strategic doctrine, stating that the offensive demonstrated India’s precision, preparedness, and political will in responding to cross-border terrorism.

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Rs 4 crore film, which broke records at box office; Hindi remake did wonder too and made Janhvi Kapoor a star

The film Dhadak was released in the year 2018, featuring Ishaan Khatter and debutant Janhvi Kapoor. The film was a hit at the box office and Janhvi got a good start to her acting career. But very few people know that Dhadak was actually a Hindi remake of a Marathi film, Sairat. The regional film was made at a cost of just Rs 4 crores and was successful in earning 110 crores. Not only this, Karan Johar also earned a lot from this film and made crores of rupees by making Dhadak. Now the next part of Dhadak, i.e. Dhadak 2, is going to be released in theatres and its trailer has been released recently.

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Radhika Yadav murder: Tennis player’s father confesses to ‘Kanya Vadh’ in chilling call to brother

In a shocking revelation, Deepak Yadav, the father and accused killer of tennis player Radhika Yadav, allegedly confessed to his brother, Vijay, after committing the crime. Vijay Yadav, Radhika’s uncle, shared in an interview on Saturday that Deepak called him immediately after the murder and said, “Brother, I have committed Kanya Vadh (killing of a woman). Kill me now.” Deepak reportedly did not offer any specific reason for his actions but claimed that his mind was not in the right place.

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Trump triggers new trade war with 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico from August 1

In a bold move on Saturday, US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of 30 per cent tariffs on two of the United States’ largest trade partners, the European Union (EU) and Mexico, intensifying his “America First” trade policies ahead of his 2024 campaign. Trump revealed the tariffs through letters posted to his social media accounts, criticising both nations for their trade practices.

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Original Birkin bag sells at auction for $10 million, internet in splits | WATCH

A dented and stained Hermès Birkin bag, previously held by British singer and actress Jane Birkin, has become the most expensive handbag sold. According to CNN, the legendary accessory got approx. Rs 86 crores (€8.6 million, $10 million), including fees, at a Sotheby’s online auction in Paris, breaking previous records.

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