A viral video from a hospital in Gonda, shows rats roaming the orthopaedic ward and eating food near patients’ beds. The footage sparked public outrage over poor hygiene, leading the District Magistrate to demand accountability from hospital authorities.
Rakesh Aggarwal, a 1994 batch Indian Police Service officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre, Appointed Director General Of NIA. He has also been holding the additional charge of the post of DG, NIA. Reports said Aggarwal will be taking over from incumbent DG Sadanand Date.
The US State Department is pausing immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries as part of a renewed effort to block entry to people deemed likely to rely on public welfare benefits. Countries affected include Somalia, Russia, Afghanistan, Brazil, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Nigeria, Thailand and Yemen, among others.
A viral surveillance video has sparked outrage on social media after it appears to document a mother’s disturbing conduct toward her young child, prompting widespread debate about parenting and child welfare. Shared on the platform X by user @gharkekalesh, the footage — watched and shared several times
Amid the growing unrest in Iran, Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi called Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar to discuss the existing situation. Through a post on his X account, Jaishankar acknowledged the verbal communication over the phone.
Pakistan has signed an agreement with a US-linked fintech firm affiliated with World Liberty Financial, the main crypto business of the family of US President Donald Trump, “to develop cross-border digital payment systems”. The agreement between Pakistan’s finance minister and co-founder of WLF.
The Indian embassy in Tehran has issued a fresh advisory for Indian nationals as protests rage in Iran. the embassy urged Indian nationals who are currently in Iran – students, pilgrims, business persons and tourists – to leave by available means of transport, including commercial flights.
The US Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Trump’s IEEPA-based tariffs, including a 10% baseline and higher reciprocal rates. This decision will define presidential emergency powers and trade policy. Notably, India faces 50% total tariffs due to reciprocal and Russia-linked measures.
Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad was traveling from Delhi to Meerut when police stopped him at the UP Gate in Ghaziabad. Angered by the police blocking his path, Chandrashekhar got out of his car and started walking. video of the incident is now going viral on social media.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has said she wants to give her Nobel Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the Norwegian Nobel Institute has clarified that the Nobel Peace Prize cannot be revoked, transferred, or shared. Furthermore, it cannot be given to anyone else.