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The British government said on Thursday that it plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in the general elections. This decision is a landmark change, giving the UK one of the lowest voting ages worldwide. According to Barrons, it follows a pledge from the ruling Labour Party to make the shift ahead...
BJP Vs NCP-SP Scuffle Rocks Maharashtra Assembly, Awhad Alleges Plot To Kill Him, ‘Was Called Pig And Dog’ Doonited Affiliated: Syndicate News Hunt This report has been published as part of an auto-generated syndicated wire feed. Except for the headline, the content has not been modified or edited by Do...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has urged all stakeholders to await the release of its final report into the Air India Flight 171 crash, emphasising that its current findings are preliminary and should not be used to draw conclusions. The agency underlined that its investigations are c...
In the bone-chilling murder that took place with a patient inside Paras Hospital in Bihar’s Patna, DGP Vijay Kumar called it sad and a matter of worry. DGP Vinay Kumar also said that he will review the hospital’s security and find out who is responsible. The deceased (a prisoner on parole sh...
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has clarified that children’s Aadhaar numbers issued under the name Baal Aadhaar may face deactivation if not updated after they turn five. This update isn’t just a formality; it’s mandatory. While adults are familiar with biometric updates, many guar...
An artificial intelligence companion named Ani, developed by billionaire Elon Musk’s company xAI, has raised widespread alarm due to its sexually suggestive features and accessibility to children as young as 12. The chatbot, described as a flirtatious anime girlfriend, is available via the Grok app — li...
Chennai, Jul 17 (PTI) DMK MP Tiruchi Siva has stoked a controversy by saying that Congress leader and former Chief Minister K Kamaraj could not sleep without air conditioners. Later, Siva clarified that he did not mean to tarnish the great leader’s reputation. The Rajya Sabha MP had also claimed that th...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted a prosecution complaint — commonly known as a chargesheet — against businessman Robert Vadra in a case linked to alleged money laundering and questionable land transactions. The case centres around a plot located in Shikohpur, Gurugram. The chargesheet file...
Odisha Bandh: Congress and several left parties enforced a 12-hour bandh across Odisha over the death of the Balasore student who set herself ablaze after being denied justice in an alleged sexual harassment incident. The second-year B.Ed student of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College died at AIIMS-Bhubane...
Air India Crash Report: A new report has revealed the last conversation between the pilots on the ill-fated Air India flight AI171 that crashed last month in Ahmedabad, killing 260 people. According to the Wall Street Journal report, the first officer flying the Boeing 787 Dreamliner asked the more-exp...
A casual shopping trip turned into a viral international incident after an Indian woman visiting the United States was detained for allegedly shoplifting from a Target store in Illinois. The woman reportedly spent several hours inside the store before attempting to exit with unpaid merchandise worth app...
The ongoing turmoil in West Indies cricket shows no signs of settling. Adding to the growing list of setbacks, the team’s veteran all-rounder Andre Russell has announced his retirement from international cricket. The West Indies Cricket Board shared this major update via social media. Following the anno...
It’s widely known that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the richest cricket board in the world. With huge revenues from broadcasting rights, sponsors, and the Indian Premier League (IPL), BCCI offers substantial pay to its players. However, what many may not know is that the England a...
The Amarnath Yatra was suspended from the Jammu base camp on Thursday due to a weather advisory forecasting heavy rainfall across many parts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. This marks the first suspension of the pilgrimage from Jammu this year. “No fresh batch of pilgrims was allowed to move...
The US has stepped in to stop the escalating tensions between Israel and Syria as Washington raised concerns over the sectarian violence in the Syrian province of Suweida. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was “very worried” about the violence in the Druze majority province but beli...
The efforts to save Nimisha Priya—sentenced to death in Yemen for the killing of her husband, Talal Abdo Mehdi, whom she had accused of harassment—may have been hindered by media reports highlighting the offer of ‘blood money’ to his family in exchange for a pardon. Samuel Jerome, who is a s...
Fahadh Faasil’s old-school lifestyle has once again caught the internet’s attention, this time thanks to a rare glimpse of his phone. A new viral video has confirmed what many of his co-stars have said before: the acclaimed actor chooses to stay disconnected from the smartphone age, and proudly so. Faha...
In response to safety concerns flagged in the wake of a recent air crash, Air India has finished a comprehensive review of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) locking system across its Boeing 787 fleet. According to the airline, no anomalies were discovered during the inspections. “Over the weekend, our...
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday stated that those responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack have been identified and will soon face consequences. The statement was made during his lecture titled ‘Jammu and Kashmir: Towards Peace’ at the Gandhi Smriti, presided over by for...
As excitement builds around the much-anticipated return of ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’, another familiar face is joining the iconic television franchise. Actor Barkha Bisht has confirmed her entry into the reboot, adding to the growing buzz around the cast of the show. Barkha Bisht conf...
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Goa on Wednesday made an emergency landing at the Mumbai airport, reportedly due to engine failure. According to sources, the aircraft landed at 9.42 pm. The pilot had raised an alarm at 9.25 pm.
IndiGo plane from Delhi to Goa makes emergency landing at Mumbai airpor...
As the Indian commerce ministry delegation continues trade negotiations in Washington, US President Donald Trump has signalled that a bilateral trade deal with India could be finalised soon — possibly on the lines of the recent US-Indonesia pact. While Trump sounded optimistic, Indian trade experts have...
‘My Job Is to Tell Joke, Not Worry About The Line’: Vir Das On Freedom In Comedy Doonited Affiliated: Syndicate News Hunt This report has been published as part of an auto-generated syndicated wire feed. Except for the headline, the content has not been modified or edited by Doonited Source...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is gearing up for what he calls one of the most physically grueling roles of his career, the upcoming war drama ‘Battle of Galwan’. The film, directed by Apoorva Lakhia, is inspired by the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops and promises...
New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued a clarification regarding its recently introduced Class 8 Social Science textbook titled “Exploring Society, India and Beyond”. Developed under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Fra...
Syria’s Druze reached a ceasefire agreement with the Syrian government in Sweida on Wednesday, reports news agency Reuters, quoting religious leader Sheikh Yousef Jarbou, who said in a video broadcast by state media on Wednesday. An earlier ceasefire announced on Tuesday night collapsed after only...
AIADMK General Secretary and Tamil Nadu Opposition Leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami has put to rest speculation about a possible power-sharing arrangement with the BJP in the event of an electoral victory in 2026. Speaking to reporters, EPS made it clear that Tamil Nadu will have a single-party government...
The West Bengal government has raised serious concerns before the Calcutta High Court over the alleged deportation of Bengali-speaking individuals from Delhi to Bangladesh. During a hearing on Wednesday, Senior Advocate Kalyan Bandyopadhyay, representing the State, described the development as “alarming...
In a speech in Assam’s Chaygaon, Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of behaving like a monarch rather than an elected head of state, as he claimed that the grand old party’s “babbar sher” will send him to jail...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spearheaded a large protest march in Kolkata on Wednesday, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of targeting Bengali-speaking individuals in various BJP-governed states. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief claimed the Centre was systematically harassing Ben...
Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya shared an insightful two-hour conversation during a flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru, covering everything from artificial intelligence and city planning to youth upskilling and leadership. But it was a light-hearted exchange on wo...
Aadhaar Update News: The regulations relating to children’s Aadhar cards have undergone significant modifications by UIDAI. It is now required that children who received their Aadhar cards before the age of five update their biometrics once they turn seven. The child’s Aadhar card’s 12...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned Haryana SIT over seizing the electronic gadgets of Ashoka University professorAli Khan Mahmudabad for the probe. The court said the SIT misdirected itself as it criticised the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the professor for allegedly controversial soc...
Legislators from the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) staged a dramatic “banian-towel” protest outside Maharashtra’s Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday, condemning Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad’s assault on a canteen worker at the MLA Hostel in Mumbai last week. Clad in vests (banians)...
Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has sparked a political firestorm after making controversial remarks suggesting that madrasas should replace Urdu with Marathi as the medium of instruction—and that the Islamic call to prayer, or Azaan, should also be delivered in Marathi. The comments came as a reaction...
A Class 9 student was allegedly raped inside her home by four teenage boys, three of whom were known to her from school. The incident took place on Sunday morning in a residential society while the girl was alone at home, officials confirmed on Wednesday. According to police, the girl had been in touch...
ChatGPT Down: OpenAI’s ChatGPT platform faced a major disruption on Wednesday morning, marking its second major outage in just a few weeks. Thousands of users across the globe, including those in India, reported issues ranging from being unable to log in to encountering blank screens and non-responsive...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned India, Brazil, and China with ‘100 per cent secondary tariffs’ over links with Russia and said the three BRICS nations should lean on President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire. Rutte’s remark comes after US President Donald Trump ann...
The Punjab police have arrested Amritpal Singh Dhillon, a 30-year-old NRI in connection with the hit-and-run death of legendary marathoner Fauja Singh. The SUV involved in the hit-and-run has also been recovered and the arrest came within 30 hours of the incident that claimed the life of the 114-year-ol...
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Delhi experienced its cleanest air in almost two years on Tuesday, as persistent rain and favourable wind conditions pushed the city’s air quality into the ‘good’ category for several hours. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the 24-hour av...
The recent decision by the Juvenile Justice Board to try the teenage driver involved in the Pune Porsche crash as a juvenile and not an adult has drawn sharp criticism from the families of the two young professionals killed in the accident. The victims’ parents have questioned the juvenile tag and...
Bollywood’s power couple, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, have officially stepped into parenthood, welcoming a beautiful baby girl into their lives. The duo, who tied the knot in a dreamy ceremony in Rajasthan back in February 2023, are now basking in the joy of becoming first-time parents — and the...
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district died by suicide under disturbing circumstances, leaving behind a message written in blue ink on the white trousers he was wearing at the time. In the suicide note, he has accused two police constables of extortion and assault and his wife’s family memb...
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the reported demolition of the ancestral home of legendary filmmaker and writer Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The residence originally belonged to Ray’s grandfather and noted 19th-century litterateur, Upendrakishore...
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has weighed in on the ongoing discourse around the Hindi language, highlighting the multilingual abilities of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao. Speaking at a lecture in Delhi on the life and legacy of Rao, Naidu said, “While today we are all talkin...
Air India has announced a phased resumption of its international flight schedule following the “Safety Pause” imposed after the tragic crash of flight AI171 on June 12. The carrier said precautionary measures—undertaken to allow additional safety checks on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet and to manage e...
India’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad Kanthapuram, who helped in postponing Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen, said that he has spoken with Yemeni scholars to request the family of the victim to pardon the accused. He said that added that discussions are underway to determine whet...
Russia on Tuesday said that it will cope with any new sanctions after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose “very severe” tariffs on the country if it failed to reach a deal with Ukraine to end the ongoing war. Moscow also rejected Trump’s 50-day “theatrical” ultim...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers in Tianjin, warned member states of the dangers posed by what he termed the “three evils” — terrorism, separatism, and extremism — and called for an uncompromising collective...
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has clarified that its recent advisory promoting the display of ‘Oil and Sugar Boards’ at workplaces is aimed at encouraging healthier dietary habits, and not at singling out or targeting Indian snacks like samosas, jalebis or laddoos. In a statement posted on T...