5 terrorists killed, 2 soldiers lose lives in military operation in Pakistan: Official
The incident happened in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Hassan Khel area, some 35 km west of Peshawar. At least five terrorists were killed while two Pakistani... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaJammu & Kashmir: 3 jawans killed after terrorists ambush Army vehicles in Poonch
The vehicles came under attack in the Savni area on the Rajouri-Thanamandi-Surankote road around 3.30 pm. They were carrying jawans from an area near Bufliaz where a cordon-and-search operation against terrorists has been underway since Wednesday night. Key Points
FirstpostRainbow Six Siege Year 8 Season 4: All you may want to know about operation Deep Freeze’s release date and
Rainbow Six Siege Year 8 season 4, operation Deep Freeze, brings changes like a new operator, map, and meta shift. A beloved game mode bids farewell, replaced by an AI playlist. The release, initially set for November 28, is delayed by Ubisoft for further testing. Key Points
Economic TimesSilkyara tunnel: We are working on six options simultaneously, says Nitin Gadkari
Gadkari, who was accompanied by Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, said the rescue operation is challenging as the soil strata in the Himalayan region is not uniform. He said it is soft at some places and hard at other places which makes mechanical operation difficult. Key Points
Economic TimesTimes when India successfully evacuated its citizens during crisis
India has launched its 'Operation Ajay' to evacuate its citizens from conflict-hit Israel. Here's a look at some of the major evacuations carried out by India in the past. Key Points
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operation Lost Boy: Know true-life crime series’ number of episodes, streaming platform and more
The true-crime series, operation Lost Boy, recently premiered on Max. In 2006, 15-year-old Martin Krossnes fell into an online trap. Fortunately, he escaped and exposed a broader child trafficking network. The investigation spanned several countries, leading to a significant crackdown on pedophiles and traffickers. Key Points
Economic TimesJ-K: 'War-like stores' recovered by army troops in Kokernag, 3 held
The operation was conducted in cooperation with the Jammu and Kashmir Police. The individuals were apprehended from the Wagar area under Khansahib Police Station. Key Points
Economic Times'When I raised my voice': Siddaramaiah's swipe at Centre amid operation Kaveri
Operation Kaveri: Siddaramaiah referred to Jaishankar's earlier comment and said, “Nothing is beyond humanity. Politics too." | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesHere's why India named Sudan evacuation plan as 'Operation Kaveri'
The Kaveri is one of the major Indian rivers flowing through the southern states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The river is sacred to the people of the region and is worshipped as the Goddess Kaveriamma (mother Kaveri). Rivers reach their destination irrespective of barriers. It's like a mother who will ensure she will bring her children back to safety, another top source told on the naming of this operation by the Modi government. Key Points
Economic Times2 Captains, 2 soldiers killed in J&K gunfight
Two army Captains and two soldiers were killed in a gunbattle with terrorists in Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir. Two others were wounded. | Latest News India Key Points
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Gujarat: NDRF team conducts rescue operation in Junagadh district
Amid the incessant rain battering several parts of Gujarat, the National Defence Response Forces (NDRF) team on Saturday conducted a rescue operation in the Junagadh district of the region. The NDRF personnel in the rescue operation reached out to the general public and assisted them to cross the city's flooded and waterlogged regions into safer areas. Key Points
Economic Times13 bodies recovered in Manipur after firing incident in Tengnoupal district
Assam Rifles initiated an operation in Manipur's Tengnoupal after inputs regarding a firing incident on Monday. Following the operation, 13 bodies were recovered in the area. Key Points
India TodayUttarkashi tunnel rescue op faces 3rd setback in three days, drilling on hold
The Uttarkashi rescue operation was put on hold yet again on Friday after the American-auger machine hit a metal girder. The drilling had only resumed on Friday evening after several hours of technical snag. Key Points
India TodayLandslide in Maharashtra's Raigad leaves 4 dead, many feared trapped inside debris. Rescue operation underway
Raigad landslide: The NDRF said that two teams have reached the spot and launched the search and rescue operation. They further informed that two more teams have left from Mumbai to join the operation. Key Points
mintIndia launches operation Kaveri to evacuate Indians stranded in violence-hit Sudan
India has initiated an operation to evacuate its citizens from violence-hit Sudan. The rescue operation has been named operation Kaveri. Key Points
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US, UK strike 18 Houthi targets in Yemen amid Red Sea attacks
The US and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaFemale Israeli soldier kidnapped on October 7 freed in Gaza during ground operation
Prior to announcement on the freed soldier, PM Netanyahu had said efforts to free over 200 hostages being held by Hamas were ongoing. An Israeli soldier was freed from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip during the military's ground operation, the military and Shin Bet intelligence agency said on Monday. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaCoast Guard recovers presumed human remains from Titan submersible wreck
The ill-fated OceanGate underwater vessel went missing on June 18 during a mission to survey the final resting place of the Titanic. Onboard were five individuals, sparking an international search and rescue operation. Authorities later confirmed that the submersible had suffered a catastrophic implosion during its descent, resulting in the loss of all crew members. Key Points
Economic TimesAustralian Chopper crash: Human remains found during search; Blackbox missing
An underwater drone spotted the human remains and part of the cockpit at a depth of 40 meters (131 feet) on Wednesday, said Army Lt.-Gen. Greg Bilton. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesJharkhand: 3 dead, 15 injured as passenger bus falls into Barkar river; details here
Bus plunges into river in Jharkhand, 3 dead and over 15 injured. Rescue operation underway. Key Points
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Security forces initiate fresh searches along border with Pakistan in Samba & Poonch
Mobile internet services will remain suspended in Rajouri and Poonch for the fifth day in a row. Security forces and special operation groups have launched search operations at three places along the International Border in Samba district. Key Points
FirstpostAround 20 dead, 80 injured after passenger train derails in Pakistan
Rescue operation is underway. More people are feared trapped in the derailed coaches. | World News Key Points
Hindustan Times2.4 tonnes of cocaine worth $677 mn, bound for Australia, intercepted in country's biggest drug bust
An interntional drug ring was busted in a joint operation between US and Australian authorities. 2.4 tonnes of cocaine worth USD 677 million was recovered and 12 people were arrested in connection with the case. Key Points
India TodayIndian Navy brings 35 Somali pirates who hijacked merchant vessel MV Ruen to Mumbai for trial
Indian Navy captured 35 Somali pirates who had hijacked a bulk carrier and taken hostages. The pirates were brought to Mumbai on INS Kolkata after a major operation that involved marine commandos being para-dropped from an aircraft and exchanges of gunfire. The pirates had used the hijacked ship as a mother pirate ship to launch attacks on other commercial ships. The Navy acted in self-defense, disabling the pirates' ship and compelling their surrender. Key Points
Economic TimesIsraeli troops withdraw from West Bank's Jenin after biggest operation in 20 years
Israeli forces have withdrawn from West Bank's Jenin ending its biggest operation in two decades. The operation, which the army said was aimed at destroying militant infrastructure and weapons in the Jenin refugee camp, was launched with a drone strike on July 3. Key Points
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China central bank leaves medium-term policy rate unchanged as expected
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said it was keeping the rate on 500 billion yuan ($69.51 billion) worth of one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) loans to some financial institutions unchanged at 2.50% from the previous operation. Key Points
Economic TimesChandrayaan-3 update: Vikram Lander completes final deboosting operation; all eyes on landing now
“The second and final deboosting operation has successfully reduced the LM orbit to 25 km x 134 km. The module would undergo internal checks and await the sun-rise at the designated landing site. The powered descent is expected to commence on August 23, 2023, around 1745 Hrs. IST," said ISRO. Key Points
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