J&K attack: On holiday, IB officer posted in Hyd shot in front of wife, kids

SummaryUnion Home Minister Amit Shah met grieving families of the Pahalgam terror attack victims in Srinagar, where he laid wreaths and assured them of justice, stating that security forces would pursue the perpetrators relentlessly. The attack, which resulted in at least 28 deaths, involved terrorists targeting non-local tourists at Baisaran meadows, prompting a massive manhunt by the Indian Army and J&K Police. Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned early from Saudi Arabia to address the situation,...

US President Donald Trump's administration announced plans to phase out eight approved synthetic food dyes by the end of 2026, citing health concerns linked to conditions like ADHD and diabetes. FDA commissioner Marty Makary emphasized that these dyes serve no nutritional purpose and primarily enhance product appearance to increase sales. The ban builds on previous restrictions and directs further research on additives' effects on children's development, though industry opposition may be less vigorous than in...

The Centre argued before the Supreme Court that the ruling in the Tamil Nadu governor's case does not fully resolve the ongoing legal dispute between Kerala and its governor. Kerala's counsel contended that the verdict addresses the issue of time limits for presidential reference, while the Centre's representatives maintained that certain aspects remain unresolved and necessitate further examination by the court. This disagreement highlights the complexities surrounding the legal interpretations and implications of the previous...

Summary On April 22, a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in 26 deaths, including two foreigners, two locals, and Indian Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, as armed terrorists opened fire on tourists. This incident is part of a long history of civilian-targeted terror attacks in the region, with notable events including the 2000 Chattisinghpora massacre of 36 Sikhs, attacks on Amarnath pilgrims, and the 2019 Pulwama attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel....

VISAKHAPATNAM: The visit of US Vice-President J D Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance to India resonated deeply with the people of Andhra Pradesh, evoking a sense of homecoming as Usha donned traditional attire while visiting landmarks. During their trip, local revenue officials conducted inquiries about Usha's connections to her 96-year-old grandmother, Professor Santhamma, in Visakhapatnam, reportedly to adjust travel plans. Residents of Usha's ancestral village in West Godavari expressed pride in her achievements and...

Elon Musk and his partner Shivon Zilis recently had breakfast with Dubai billionaire Hussain Sajwani at the White House, as captured in a photograph shared by Sajwani on social media. Sajwani, chairman of DAMAC Properties, is making headlines for his announced $20 billion investment in US data centers, praised by Donald Trump, who highlighted Sajwani's importance in the business world. This investment aims to enhance data infrastructure for technologies like AI, with Sajwani hinting at...