Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident on Friday, an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter aircraft crashed during a performance at the Dubai Air Show, leading to the death of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the pilot on board. Hailing from Himachal Pradesh, Wing Commander Sayd was a highly skilled officer and among the select few entrusted with…
Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday initiated the large-scale eviction process at Salia Sahi, the city’s largest slum cluster, triggering intense public anger and widespread protests from residents. The operation, carried out under heavy security, has raised serious concerns about displacement, rehabilitation, and administrative sensitivity. According to locals, the eviction began without the authorities…
Bhubaneswar, India: Tension escalated in Simara on Wednesday after fresh protests broke out following a violent clash between local youth and members of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) during an event in nearby Parwanipur. According to CPN members, a group of youth allegedly attempted to disrupt a party programme, leading to a confrontation. However,…
Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough for India’s counter-terror operations, wanted gangster Anmol Bishnoi, younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was remanded to 11 days of NIA custody on Wednesday—just hours after being deported from the United States. Anmol landed in New Delhi in the afternoon under a covert high-security transfer arrangement and was immediately…
Bhubaneswar: A major political storm has hit the RJD first family. The Yadav household — long seen as the most powerful political dynasty in Bihar — is now facing an unprecedented and very public breakdown. According to viral videos and online posts, a fierce confrontation has taken place between Tejashwi Yadav and his sisters following…
Bhubaneswar, India: An analytical perspective on Bangladesh’s political turmoil and India’s looming strategic challenge The dramatic sentencing of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on 17 November has shaken South Asian politics and raised urgent questions about democracy, due process, and regional stability. Currently residing in India after fleeing her country earlier this…
Bhubaneswar: The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) has suspended the membership of Al-Falah University in Faridabad, Haryana, with immediate effect, following its alleged link to individuals involved in the Delhi Red Fort car blast on November 10. The decision, conveyed through an official AIU letter dated November 13, 2025, cites “media reports” and states that…
Bhubaneswar: The recent revelation of highly educated professionals — including doctors and professors — being linked to terror activities in India has reignited a national debate over the roots of extremism and the disturbing transformation of its face. Traditionally, radicalization has been associated with economic deprivation, lack of education, and social marginalization. However, the emergence…
Bhubaneswar: : In a shocking revelation, security agencies have unearthed a ‘white-collar terror’ module linked to the recent Red Fort blast, involving five doctors who allegedly exploited their professional credibility to orchestrate the attack. Investigators have identified the key suspect as Dr. Umar Mohammad, a professor at Al-Falah Medical College in Faridabad and a native…
Bhubaneswar: India is facing a new and deeply worrying security challenge as investigators uncover what appears to be a network of interconnected terror incidents across multiple states. Though the attacks occurred separately and through different methods, early findings suggest a coordinated pattern connecting them — with the recent Red Fort blast in Delhi possibly part…
