US completes another round of strikes against Iran

US completes another round of strikes against Iran

CENTCOM added that over 50,000 US personnel stationed across the Middle East remain on high alert. In response, Iran claimed it launched drone strikes on two US bases in Kuwait, while also accusing the US of hitting a construction site at the Darkhovin nuclear power plant, calling the attack a violation of international law. 26 days ago
West Asia conflict escalates: India asks shipping firms to avoid deploying seafarers via Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran tensions deepen

The Strait of Hormuz and the New Geography of Power

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has underscored that energy security is now a core element of national security, with disruptions capable of affecting trade, inflation, industrial production and policymaking across Asia. While China, Japan, Vietnam and India are all exposed to varying degrees 26 days ago
Amarnath Yatra

Heavy Rains Force Suspension of Amarnath, Vaishno Devi Yatras

Heavy rainfall and cloudbursts forced authorities to temporarily suspend the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Mata Vaishno Devi and Shri Shiv Khori pilgrimages in Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure. Fourteen people stranded in swollen rivers across Jammu and Rajouri districts were rescued, while officials urged devotees to follow weather advisories until conditions improve. 26 days ago
Shifting Sonam Wangchuk to hospital not arbitrary: Delhi HC declines interim relief

Shifting Sonam Wangchuk to hospital not arbitrary: Delhi HC declines interim relief

The Delhi High Court on Sunday declined to pass an interim order directing the immediate transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital, observing that doctors at the government-run facility were closely monitoring his condition and that there was no evidence of force being used in his treatment. 26 days ago
Flash flood

Heavy Rain Havoc in J&K: 10 Killed in Poonch Flash Floods, Several Missing

At least 10 people have died, and several others are missing after flash floods and cloudbursts triggered by heavy overnight rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. Surankote tehsil has suffered extensive damage, with houses collapsing and rescue teams from the administration, the Army, police, and SDRF carrying out large-scale relief operations. 27 days ago