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INSV Kaundinya: Indian Navy’s Engine-less Stitched-Plank Ship Set for Maiden Overseas Voyage

04-01-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi The Indian Navy’s traditional sailing vessel, INSV Kaundinya, is set to embark on its maiden overseas voyage on Monday, sailing from Porbandar in Gujarat to Muscat in Oman. The journey aims to retrace historic maritime routes that once connected India with West Asia and the wider Indian Ocean, showcasing the country’s ancient shipbuilding heritage and navigation skills. INSV Kaundinya is entirely built using the ancient stitched-plank technique and relies solely on sails and wind...

Centre Directs X to Take Down Obscene and Sexually Explicit Content, Seeks Report on AI Misuse

03-01-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi | January 3, 2026 The Central government has ordered social media platform X to immediately remove and disable all “obscene, nude, indecent and sexually explicit content” found on its platform, particularly content generated or shared through the misuse of artificial intelligence tools. The directive has been issued under provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the Information Technology Rules, 2021, officials said on Saturday. The Ministry of Electronics and Information...

Fourteen Maoists Killed in Early-Morning Encounters With Security Forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma and Bijapur

03-01-2026 / 0 comments

Raipur, January 3, 2026: At least fourteen Maoists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma and Bijapur districts on Saturday morning, marking the first armed clash between Maoists and security personnel in the state this year. The encounters were carried out by teams of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) during anti-Maoist operations in forested areas of the two neighbouring districts. According to police officials, twelve Maoists were killed in an...

BJP Leader Targets Shah Rukh Khan Over KKR Signing Bangladeshi Cricketer, Sparks Political Row

02-01-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi | January 2, 2026 A political controversy has erupted after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sangeet Som made strong remarks against actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan over the franchise’s decision to sign Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The comments have triggered sharp reactions across political, religious, and social circles. The controversy began after KKR purchased Mustafizur Rahman...

Income Tax Survey Detects ₹1,100 Crore Property Registry Fraud in Five Hours, Triggers Panic Across Kanpur

31-12-2025 / 0 comments

Kanpur, December 31, 2025 A major income tax survey carried out in Kanpur has uncovered suspected property-related fraud worth nearly ₹1,100 crore in just five hours, sending shockwaves across the city. The swift action by the Income Tax Department has raised serious questions about irregularities in property registry records and has created an atmosphere of anxiety among traders, real estate dealers, and registry officials. The operation took place on Tuesday at the second registry zone office...