Chandigarh, July, 2025 — After over six decades of loyal but turbulent service, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to retire its MiG-21 fighter jet, marking the end of an era in Indian aviation history. The final flypast and decommissioning ceremony will take place at the Chandigarh Air Force Station on September 19, 2025….
In a groundbreaking move aligning with its Vision 2030 goals, Saudi Arabia has introduced Milaf Cola, the world’s first soft drink made entirely from premium dates. The innovation was officially launched during the Riyadh Date Festival, a celebration of the Kingdom’s agricultural and cultural heritage. Milaf Cola is developed by Thurath Al-Madina, a subsidiary of…
A widely circulated message on social media claiming that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to stop dispensing ₹500 currency notes from ATMs by September 2025 has been declared false by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check unit. Amid growing online speculation, the PIB Fact Check team issued a clear statement…
A humble vegetable vendor from Karnataka’s Haveri district has found himself in the middle of a taxation storm after receiving a Goods and Services Tax (GST) notice of ₹29 lakh. The notice was issued by tax authorities who flagged digital transactions worth ₹1.63 crore conducted via UPI over the last four years. The vendor, who…
In a major leap forward in battlefield defense, Turkey has introduced the ALKA-KAPLAN, the world’s first hybrid unmanned ground vehicle equipped with directed-energy weapons, electromagnetic jammers, and AI-guided laser systems to detect, jam, and destroy drones mid-air. Jointly developed by FNSS Defence Systems and Roketsan, this revolutionary tank is designed to provide close-range perimeter protection…
New Delhi, July, 2025:The Monsoon session of India’s Parliament commenced on a somber note as Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha observed a two-minute silence to pay homage to the victims of two recent national tragedies—the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist att@ck in Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives, and the devastating June 12…
In a significant development for India’s technological and strategic ambitions, the country has confirmed the discovery of massive rare earth mineral reserves in the Balotra region of Rajasthan. According to officials from the Ministry of Mines, more than 1.11 lakh tonnes of Rare Earth Oxide (REO) have been identified, marking a major leap forward in…
Beijing, July 2025 – China has commenced construction on what is projected to become the world’s largest hydropower dam, located on the Yarlung Zangbo River—the upper reach of the Brahmaputra—in Tibet near the border with India’s Arunachal Pradesh. The launch of this mega-project, estimated at ¥1.2 trillion (approximately USD 167–170 billion), has ignited alarm across South Asia concerning environmental…
In a breathtaking moment of natural art seen from space, NASA has recently released a stunning satellite image of the Amazon River that left scientists and nature lovers worldwide mesmerized. The image, captured by one of NASA’s Earth-observing satellites, shows the world’s largest river by volume winding through the Amazon rainforest in a shape eerily…
In a scene that looked like something straight out of a surreal comedy film or a video game gone wrong, residents of the small Polish town of Pajęczno were left stunned in June 2019 when a Soviet-era T-55 tank rumbled into the town — not during a military parade, but driven by two drunken men…