People drive past a billboard with a picture of the late Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah displayed on Beirut airport highway, Lebanon, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, thousands of supporters of the longtime leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group have flown into…
An explosion at a Hawaii beachside resort injured seven people, including three in critical condition, and left a pile of debris in a popular tourist area of west Maui, according to police and video footage. Preliminary investigations suggested liquefied petroleum gas, which supplies barbecue grills in the resort’s common area, was involved in the explosion,…
A Class 10 student was shot dead, while another suffered injuries following a clash between two groups of students in the Rohtas district of Bihar on Friday, police said. The victim, Amit Kumar, succumbed to injuries during treatment, while his classmate has been detained for the crime, Superintendent of Police (SP) Raushan Kumar said. According…
In a bid to convey a united position regarding the Trump administration’s plans for solving the Gaza crisis, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman hosted the leaders of the six GCC member states and Jordan and Egypt. | Photo Credit: AP In a bid to convey a united position regarding the Trump administration’s plans for…
Surgeon Sergio Alfieri speaks to journalists, in the entrance hall of Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia, on February 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis’ condition isn’t life-threatening, but he’s not out of danger, his medical team said Friday as the 88-year-old pontiff marked his first week…
The US’s Gaza proposal and talks with Russia threaten to turn the template of global alignment. Is the Transatlantic alliance at an end, or is Trump simply bargaining for a better deal with Europe? And how should India react to this global churning? Worldview Reading Recommendations: 1. The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio :…
The Maharashtra State Transport Department has made it mandatory for all vehicles registered before April 1, 2019, to install High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP). The directive was issued on December 4, 2024 and it aims to enhance vehicle security and prevent fraud. The notification was shared by the Pune district information office on its official social…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge Friday (February 21, 2025) for what he described as a “cruel and malicious violation” of the ceasefire agreement after a body that Hamas released as part of the deal was found to not be that of an Israeli mother of two young boys, as the militants had promised….
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 27th meeting of the Western Zonal Council in Pune on Saturday, news agency PTI reported. The council will provide a platform for resolving disputes and issues between the Centre and states in the region. The Western Zonal Council comprises the states of Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra as well…
Law enforcement officers walk as buses carrying migrants who arrived in Costa Rica on a deportation flight from the U.S. leave Juan Santamaria International Airport, in Alajuela, Costa Rica, February 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries climbed down the stairs…
