Tour operators report a rash of cancellations following J&K attack

Pahalgam attack: An abomination, says Omar; LG vows killers won’t go unpunished

Following a devastating terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, widespread condemnation has erupted from political leaders and organizations. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha vowed a strong response, with Sinha promising severe consequences for the perpetrators.

SC begins drive to ensure unclaimed payouts reach road accident victims

The Supreme Court has expressed concern over hundreds of crores of rupees lying unclaimed in Motor Accident Claims Tribunals and labour courts due to missing claimant information. To address this, the court directed High Courts to initiate extensive outreach programs to ensure that road accident victims and workers receive their entitled compensation.

Amit Shah rushes to Srinagar, vows to come down heavily on attackers

Following a terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Home Minister Amit Shah vowed severe consequences for the perpetrators. Initial investigations suggest terrorists exploited gaps in Army patrols, targeting tourists in a vulnerable meadow. Security forces are investigating potential local support for the attackers, suspected to be foreign LeT affiliates.

New Jersey wildfire burns 1,200 acres, prompts evacuations

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Barnegat Township, New Jersey, has forced mandatory evacuations as it consumes 1,200 acres. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reports the fire is uncontained, threatening sixteen structures. The Garden State Parkway is closed near Exit 69, and firefighting crews are battling the blaze with aerial support. The cause is currently under investigation.

Terror infrastructure in Pakistan & POK still ‘fully intact’, say Army officers

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J&K attack: PM Modi cuts short his Saudi Arabia visit, to leave for India tonight

Following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi early from his Saudi Arabia visit. He condemned the attack, which killed 26 people. Modi delayed a meeting with the Saudi Crown Prince to assess the situation. He also skipped an official dinner. The Resistance Front claimed responsibility for the assault.

J&K attack: Terrorists massacre 28 tourists in Pahalgam

In a shocking incident, 28 tourists were killed in a terrorist attack near Pahalgam, J&K, marking the deadliest such event since 2019. The Resistance Front, linked to LeT, claimed responsibility. The attack, coinciding with significant international visits and heightened tensions with Pakistan, evoked memories of past massacres.

Pope Francis death: The curious connection between World Wars and papal deaths

But here’s the thing: timing is not causality. The idea that papal deaths somehow signal or foreshadow world wars is compelling as a narrative—especially in a social media age where historical trivia morphs easily into eschatological prophecy. But it falls into a classic logical trap: post hoc ergo propter hoc—after this, therefore because of this.

When LinkedIn co-founder told employees: Go home, have dinner with family, and...

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman believes work-life balance is incompatible with startup success, advocating for a relentless work ethic. He argues that those prioritizing balance are not fully committed to winning, emphasizing the intense demands of the startup environment. Hoffman points to the financial rewards reaped by early LinkedIn employees as justification for his demanding approach.

Forced to climb down 30-foot well, women in this Nashik Village risk lives

Residents of Borichibari village in Nashik face a severe water crisis, forcing women to risk climbing down a well for water. Despite claims of water supply by the gram panchayat, villagers report otherwise. A viral video shows a woman descending into a well, prompting an official inspection.

Pahalgam attack: On India tour, JD Vance, Usha express condolences

What is The Resistance Front? TRF claims responsibility for J&K attack

The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy for Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists. This banned group recruits youth online for terrorist activities and is supported by Pakistani intelligence. Following the deadly attack, Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Srinagar to assess the security situation and will chair a high-level meeting with security officials.

Shocking! Rs 27 crore buy Rishabh Pant achieves another low for LSG

In a surprising move, Rishabh Pant batted at No. 7 for Delhi Capitals against Lucknow Super Giants, a rare occurrence after 113 IPL innings. Unfortunately, he was dismissed for a golden duck by Mukesh Kumar, who starred with 3 for 34. Pant’s struggles with the bat have been a recurring concern this season.