Hacker groups from Pakistan, Bangladesh target Indian websites after Operation Sindoor

Cyber researchers have identified numerous state and non-state actors, including groups from Pakistan and Bangladesh, claiming responsibility for cyberattacks against Indian organizations. While many claims of data breaches and theft have been exaggerated or fabricated, some threats are real. Pakistani spy group APT36 poses a significant risk, employing malware to gain remote access to infected systems and steal sensitive information.

Sky-high valour: Bihar’s sons at helm of Operation Sindoor

Air Marshal Awadesh Kumar Bharti, hailing from Purnia, Bihar, played a crucial role in Operation Sindoor as the DG Air Operations, avenging the Pahalgam killings. Inspired by the establishment of a military airbase in his town after the 1962 war, he excelled in Sainik School and NDA, earning prestigious awards for his service.

Lost it on Wegovy? You might gain it all back in a year

A recent study presented at the European Congress on Obesity reveals that individuals using weight loss drugs, including newer GLP-1 medications, tend to regain all lost weight within a year of discontinuing the medication. While these drugs effectively induce weight loss, maintaining a healthy lifestyle through diet and exercise remains crucial for long-term success.

Anushka & Virat’s heartwarming family moment with Vamika and Akaay

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have always stood as one of the most admired celebrity couples, not just for their professional excellence, but also for the genuine bond they share as life partners and parents. Recently, after Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, the family sought spiritual peace and blessings at an ashram in Vrindavan. And now, a heartwarming video showing a rare glimpse into their private family time has surfaced online.

Tata Power to bid for UP discoms in core business push

Tata Power will bid for Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam and Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam in Uttar Pradesh. The company aims to expand its transmission and distribution business. Tata Power currently serves 12.5 million customers and wants to reach 40 million in five years. The company is also awaiting legal clarity on small modular nuclear reactors.

Judge orders Indian student released from ICE detention

A federal judge ordered the release of a Georgetown scholar detained in Texas, citing substantial constitutional claims against the Trump administration regarding free speech. Simultaneously, a Wisconsin judge was indicted for allegedly aiding an undocumented immigrant, while another judge cleared the way for deporting a Venezuelan man under the Alien Enemies Act, requiring due process.

Frame norms to ensure proper footpaths: SC

High court fines firm for fraudulent GST tax credit claim

The Delhi High Court has raised concerns about the misuse of a Central Goods and Services Tax Act provision, fining a firm for fraudulently claiming input tax credit (ITC) to evade full GST payment. The court highlighted the potential damage to the GST framework from such large-scale fraud involving fake invoices.

It’s time a performance audit of HC judges is done: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has voiced concerns over high court judges frequently taking unnecessary breaks, suggesting a need for performance audits to assess their output relative to expenditure. This observation arose during a case where the Jharkhand HC delayed pronouncing a verdict, prompting the SC to emphasize adherence to judgment timelines and propose a monitoring mechanism.

Odisha clears 11% SEBC quota for admissions in higher education

The Odisha cabinet, under CM Mohan Charan Majhi, has approved 11.25% reservation for SEBC in higher education, excluding medical and engineering colleges. This policy, effective this academic year, applies to various courses in government and aided institutions. CM Majhi criticized previous governments for neglecting social justice for backward classes, while Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hailed the move as historic.

21-day ‘biggest-ever op’ leaves 31 Maoists dead

Security forces concluded a 21-day anti-Maoist operation in Karreguttalu Hills. Thirty-one Maoist bodies were recovered. The operation scattered the Maoist command. Amit Shah called it the biggest assault on Maoists. Forces faced difficult terrain. They cleared caves housing arms manufacturing units. The operation busted a major Maoist stronghold. Disjointed Maoist formations are taking shelter in different places.

Pro-Pak post sparks violence in West Bengal, cops hurt

Violent clashes erupted in Barasat, West Bengal, leaving at least three police officers injured, one seriously, after a social media post allegedly supporting Pakistan triggered outrage. Nazir Hossain, accused of uploading the controversial Facebook post, was arrested. Thirteen others were detained for inciting violence and attacking police during the ensuing protest.

Tailor arrested at Bathinda base for leaking sensitive info to Pak

In Bathinda, authorities arrested Raqib, a tailor working at the military station. This follows the earlier arrest of a cobbler. Raqib, a Roorkee resident, is suspected of sending sensitive information. His mobile is under forensic analysis. Police are investigating the case after the army handed him over. The military base was previously a target during Operation Sindoor.

Pakistani crew on Hong Kong-flagged ship not allowed to disembark

A Hong Kong-flagged tanker, MT Siren II, arrived near Paradip port with crude oil. The tanker had twenty-one Pakistani crew members. Security agencies prevented them from disembarking as a precaution. The vessel is carrying oil for the Indian Oil Corporation refinery. Other crew members from India and Thailand faced no restrictions.

Bird flu scare in Uttar Pradesh: All zoos shut for a week