Current affairs

Pahalgam Terror Attack: Aftermath, Strategy and Response

Pahalgam Terror Attack: In a tragic and shocking act of terrorism, 26 people were killed in a brutal terror attack on April 22, 2025, in Pahalgam, a picturesque tourist destination in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, which targeted...

Total Blackout in Jammu and Kashmir After Pakistan’s Drone Attack

A sudden total blackout in Jammu and Kashmir triggered alarm on Thursday night as dozens of Pakistani drones reportedly breached Indian airspace, targeting civilian regions. The drone incursion has further heightened tensions between the two nations, already strained by recent...

Multiple Blasts In Lahore: Punjab and Rajasthan Seal Border with Pakistan

Multiple blasts in Lahore occurred on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Lahore was shaken to life on Thursday morning with several explosions tearing through the Gopal Nagar and Naseerabad districts, causing shockwaves and hysteria throughout the city. The explosions, which were...

JeM Chief Masood Azhar Admits 10 Family Members Killed in Operation Sindoor

In a big revelation highlighting the effect of India's counter-terrorism campaign, Maulana Masood Azhar, the infamous leader of terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), publicly confirmed that 10 of his immediate family members were eliminated in India's pinpoint military operation Operation Sindoor....

Colonel Sofia Qureshi: First Woman to Lead Indian Army Contingent | Trailblazer in Uniform

Colonel Sophia Qureshi is a highly esteemed officer of the Indian Army, who has become a history maker with her path-breaking leadership and unflinching commitment towards national service. From being the first woman in India to command a military contingent...

World Athletics Day 2025: History, Objectives & Importance

World Athletics Day 2025 will be celebrated globally on May 7, 2025. This annual observance plays a crucial role in promoting physical fitness, encouraging youth participation in athletics, and spreading awareness about the importance of a healthy lifestyle through sports....

India Rises to 130th Rank on Human Development Index Out of 193 Countries

India has recorded a significant improvement in the Human Development Index (HDI) 2024, climbing to position 130 among 193 countries, as indicated in the most recent United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report. This represents a consistent increase from last year's...

World Press Freedom Index 2025: India’s Rank and Global Insights

The World Press Freedom Index 2025, published by global watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF), presents a dismal picture of Indian and global press freedom. India's ranking has marginally improved to 151 among 180 nations, but it still finds itself in...

Coal Miners Day 2025: Date, History, Theme, Significance, and Celebrations

Coal miners have been the behind-the-scenes heroes fueling the engines of industrial advancement for centuries. Working in dangerous conditions deep beneath the earth, these men and women have kept factories humming, trains chugging, and cities warm. Coal Miners Day, celebrated...

World Press Freedom Day 2025, Theme, History, Significance

World Press Freedom Day 2025 is a global observance that highlights the importance of freedom of the press and the fundamental role of journalism in strengthening democracy. Held annually on May 3, the day honors journalists around the world who...