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5th Battalion, CRPF, celebrated its 69th Raising Day

The 5th Battalion, CRPF, celebrated its 69th Raising Day with great enthusiasm and cordiality. The program began with paying tribute to the martyrs at the Martyrs’ Memorial, where Surendra Kumar, Commandant, 5th Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force, laid a wreath. The special guard then saluted the Commandant at the Quarter Guard. Following this, a special

Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Tensions Escalate

Divya Delhi : Pakistan has carried out bombing raids inside Afghanistan after the Afghan Taliban launched a major offensive against Pakistani military positions near the border, marking a serious escalation in tensions between the neighbouring countries. The Taliban said it began attacks late along several border provinces, including Nangarhar and Paktika, and reportedly used drones

Seven Killed in Jharkhand Air Ambulance Crash; Bodies Taken to Hospital

DIVYA DELHI : Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd operated a Beechcraft C90 air ambulance that crashed near Simaria in Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday evening, killing all seven people on board, officials said. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aircraft (VT-AJV) was en route from Ranchi to Delhi on a medical

Shirtless Protest at AI Impact Summit Leads to Arrest of Youth Congress Chief

DIVYA DELHI : Uday Bhanu Chib, National President of the Indian Youth Congress, was arrested after nearly 15 hours of questioning in connection with a shirtless protest during the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam. Chib was questioned at Tilak Marg police station, where officials alleged that he did not cooperate and attempted to mislead

Ministry of Home Affairs Unveils Anti-Terror Policy ‘PRAHAR,’ Targets Threat Elimination by 2029

DIVYA DELHI : The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a new national counter-terror policy titled ‘PRAHAR’, outlining a comprehensive framework focused on prevention, rapid response, capacity building, and rule-of-law enforcement. The government said India remains firmly committed to a zero-tolerance approach against terrorism and does not link terror to any religion or identity. The

Final Electoral Roll Out in Tamil Nadu, 74+ Lakh Names Struck Off

DIVYA DELHI : The final electoral rolls in poll-bound Tamil Nadu were released on Monday by Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik, following the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Over 74 lakh names have been removed from the list, reducing the electorate from 6.41 crore (October 27, 2025) to 5.67 crore (February 23, 2026).

Sundar Pichai Says Pax Silica Secures Global Supply Chains

DIVYA DELHI : The India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam focused on global AI governance on Day 5, headlined by the GPAI Council Meeting reviewing progress on responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence. A Leaders’ Declaration outlining a shared roadmap for global AI cooperation is set to be adopted. In a key development, India

Gates Foundation Confirms Bill Gates’ Participation at AI Impact Summit

DIVYA DELHI : Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will attend the AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam and deliver his keynote as scheduled, the Gates Foundation confirmed, dismissing media reports suggesting otherwise. Gates joins other tech leaders, including Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai, at the international summit. Ahead of the summit, Gates praised Andhra Pradesh’s

PM Modi Advocates Tech for Public Good as AI Impact Summit Continues

DIVYA DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the use of science and technology for public interest as the AI Impact Summit 2026 entered its second day in New Delhi. In a post in Hindi, the Prime Minister said intelligence and rational decision-making make science and technology beneficial for the masses. He noted that the

5th Battalion, CRPF, celebrated its 69th Raising Day

The 5th Battalion, CRPF, celebrated its 69th Raising Day with great enthusiasm and cordiality. The program began with paying tribute to the martyrs at the Martyrs’ Memorial, where Surendra Kumar, Commandant, 5th Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force, laid a wreath. The special guard then saluted the Commandant at the Quarter Guard. Following this, a special

Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Tensions Escalate

Divya Delhi : Pakistan has carried out bombing raids inside Afghanistan after the Afghan Taliban launched a major offensive against Pakistani military positions near the border, marking a serious escalation in tensions between the neighbouring countries. The Taliban said it began attacks late along several border provinces, including Nangarhar and Paktika, and reportedly used drones

Seven Killed in Jharkhand Air Ambulance Crash; Bodies Taken to Hospital

DIVYA DELHI : Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd operated a Beechcraft C90 air ambulance that crashed near Simaria in Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday evening, killing all seven people on board, officials said. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aircraft (VT-AJV) was en route from Ranchi to Delhi on a medical

Shirtless Protest at AI Impact Summit Leads to Arrest of Youth Congress Chief

DIVYA DELHI : Uday Bhanu Chib, National President of the Indian Youth Congress, was arrested after nearly 15 hours of questioning in connection with a shirtless protest during the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam. Chib was questioned at Tilak Marg police station, where officials alleged that he did not cooperate and attempted to mislead

Ministry of Home Affairs Unveils Anti-Terror Policy ‘PRAHAR,’ Targets Threat Elimination by 2029

DIVYA DELHI : The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a new national counter-terror policy titled ‘PRAHAR’, outlining a comprehensive framework focused on prevention, rapid response, capacity building, and rule-of-law enforcement. The government said India remains firmly committed to a zero-tolerance approach against terrorism and does not link terror to any religion or identity. The

Final Electoral Roll Out in Tamil Nadu, 74+ Lakh Names Struck Off

DIVYA DELHI : The final electoral rolls in poll-bound Tamil Nadu were released on Monday by Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik, following the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Over 74 lakh names have been removed from the list, reducing the electorate from 6.41 crore (October 27, 2025) to 5.67 crore (February 23, 2026).

Sundar Pichai Says Pax Silica Secures Global Supply Chains

DIVYA DELHI : The India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam focused on global AI governance on Day 5, headlined by the GPAI Council Meeting reviewing progress on responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence. A Leaders’ Declaration outlining a shared roadmap for global AI cooperation is set to be adopted. In a key development, India

Gates Foundation Confirms Bill Gates’ Participation at AI Impact Summit

DIVYA DELHI : Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will attend the AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam and deliver his keynote as scheduled, the Gates Foundation confirmed, dismissing media reports suggesting otherwise. Gates joins other tech leaders, including Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai, at the international summit. Ahead of the summit, Gates praised Andhra Pradesh’s

PM Modi Advocates Tech for Public Good as AI Impact Summit Continues

DIVYA DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the use of science and technology for public interest as the AI Impact Summit 2026 entered its second day in New Delhi. In a post in Hindi, the Prime Minister said intelligence and rational decision-making make science and technology beneficial for the masses. He noted that the