Heavy Rains and Winds Batter Andhra Pradesh Coast as Cyclone Montha Nears Landfall

October 28, 2025 11:59 AM

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Heavy Rains and Winds Batter Andhra Pradesh Coast as Cyclone Montha Nears Landfall

Cyclone Montha has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds reaching 90-100 kmph, bringing heavy rains and strong winds along the Andhra Pradesh coast. The storm is expected to make landfall near Kakinada, between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, late tonight.     Heavy rainfall and...

Air Travel Disruptions Deepen as U.S. Government Shutdown Enters 27th Day

October 28, 2025 11:57 AM

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Air Travel Disruptions Deepen as U.S. Government Shutdown Enters 27th Day

In the United States, more than 4,000 flights were delayed, with roughly 118 additional flights cancelled, as the 27-day government shutdown continues to disrupt air travel.   The delays come amid growing shortages of essential workers at airports and air traffic control towers nationwide. Abou...

Joint Security Team Reviews Border Infrastructure in J&K

October 28, 2025 11:53 AM

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Joint Security Team Reviews Border Infrastructure in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, a joint team of officers from different security and intelligence agencies visited the Border Outpost Octroi along the International Border in Jammu yesterday and reviewed the infrastructure and technological assets deployed for effective border monitoring.     The cr...

Indian Embassy in UAE Introduces Online Portal for Next-Gen Passport Services

October 28, 2025 11:31 AM

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Indian Embassy in UAE Introduces Online Portal for Next-Gen Passport Services

The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of an upgraded passport system that will issue e-passports with embedded chips to all Indian nationals in the UAE beginning October 28, 2025.     The new Passport Seva Programme, designated as GPSP 2.0, represents a major technological advan...

BSF’s Indian-Bred Canine Squad to Showcase Skills at Ekta Diwas Celebration

October 28, 2025 11:21 AM

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BSF’s Indian-Bred Canine Squad to Showcase Skills at Ekta Diwas Celebration

At the National Unity Day Ekta Diwas Parade on Friday, 31st October, a special Border Security Force BSF contingent of indigenous canine squad (K9s) will be on display, showcasing discipline, agility and India’s growing confidence in native breeds.     The  Ekta Diwas Parade will also feature a dog ...

India’s Sujeet Kalkal Wins Gold at U-23 World Wrestling Championships

October 28, 2025 9:13 AM

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India’s Sujeet Kalkal Wins Gold at U-23 World Wrestling Championships

In wrestling, India’s Sujeet Kalkal has struck gold at the Under-23 World Championships. Competing in the men’s freestyle 65-kilogram category yesterday, Kalkal dominated Uzbekistan’s Umidjon Jalolov with a 10-0 win. The bout lasted just four minutes and 54 seconds before the referee stopped the con...

U.S. President Trump Meets Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo

October 28, 2025 9:10 AM

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U.S. President Trump Meets Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo

U.S. President Donald Trump met Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in Tokyo today for talks on trade and security, praising her elevation as the country's first female leader and her pledge to accelerate a military buildup.      Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to offer a p...