Iran: At least 516 people were injured on Saturday in a massive explosion and fire at the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, more than 1,000km south of capital Tehran, according to officials and state media, reports said. Iran’s state media on Saturday reported a “massive explosion” at Shahid Rajaei, the country’s largest commercial port.
Seoul: Former Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung achieved another significant victory on Saturday in his quest for the candidacy in the upcoming Presidential election on June 3, winning the primary in South Korea’s southwestern region. Lee garnered 88.69 percent of the votes in the DP primary held in Gwangju and the North and South Jeolla.
Cupertino [US]: In response to escalating trade tensions between the United States and China, Apple plans to shift all production of iPhones intended for the U.S. market to India. This move follows the imposition of trade policies and tariffs during the administration of former President Donald Trump, according to GSM Arena. Apple’s decision to increase.
Kathmandu [Nepal]: Demonstrators gathered outside the Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu on Saturday to protest against the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in the deaths of 25 Indian citizens and one Nepali national. The attack, which took place on April 22, has sparked strong reactions both in India and internationally. Members of.
Patna: Police in Bihar’s Vaishali district arrested a man on Saturday for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl. The accused, identified as Lalbabu Ram (40), is a neighbor of the victim. Kumari Durga Shakti, the State Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) for the Mahua range, confirmed the arrest, stating, “We are taking legal action against the accused..
Agartala: In the past 24 hours, police in Tripura have arrested four individuals, including two retired teachers, for making controversial social media posts related to the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Officials reported the arrests from three different districts. A police spokesperson informed that retired teacher Jawahar Debnath and student leader Kuldip Mandal were apprehended in.
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh): A catastrophic explosion occurred at an illegal firecracker factory in the Deoband area of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday morning, resulting in multiple fatalities and many individuals trapped under debris. Local reports indicate that nine workers were inside the factory at the time of the blast. The explosion was so powerful that.
Guwahati (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday that police have made arrests related to individuals allegedly supporting Pakistan amid heightened tensions following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. Sarma stated that the Cachar Police arrested two individuals for sharing pro-Pakistan content on social media. The suspects, identified as Baktar.
Berlin: The Indian Embassy in Berlin held a solemn event to pay tribute to the victims of the horrific terror attack that occurred on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. This attack, executed by The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed the lives of 26 innocent individuals. The commemorative.
Mumbai: BJP MLA Ram Kadam on Friday demanded an apology from the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party for making derogatory remarks against freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. His remarks came in response to the Supreme Court’s stern warning to Rahul Gandhi over his past comments, as it.
Chennai: Despite stumbling in their chase as they fell to 106/5, Kamindu Mendis (32*) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (19*) helped Sunrisers Hyderabad register a gritty five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday. With the win, SRH jumped past Rajasthan Royals in the points table to reach seventh place.