Khabar Standard

An FIR has been filed against the BJP’s Jharkhand unit for allegedly posting misleading videos targeting INDIA bloc leaders on social media. The complaint, lodged by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, alleges violation of the Model Code of Conduct and attempts to influence voters ahead of the state elections.

​ An FIR has been filed against the BJP’s Jharkhand unit for allegedly posting misleading videos targeting INDIA bloc leaders on social media. The complaint, lodged by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, alleges violation of the Model Code of Conduct and attempts to influence voters ahead of the state elections. An FIR has been filed against the BJP’s Jharkhand unit for allegedly posting misleading videos targeting INDIA bloc leaders on social media. The complaint, lodged by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, alleges violation of the Model Code of Conduct and attempts to influence voters ahead of the state elections. Read More

An explosion occurred at Indian Oil Corporation’s Gujarat refinery in Vadodara on Monday. Details of the incident are still unavailable. This incident follows a series of previous incidents at the refinery, including a major blast in the FCC plant two decades ago and a fire in pipelines connected to the FCC unit in 2005.

​ An explosion occurred at Indian Oil Corporation’s Gujarat refinery in Vadodara on Monday. Details of the incident are still unavailable. This incident follows a series of previous incidents at the refinery, including a major blast in the FCC plant two decades ago and a fire in pipelines connected to the FCC unit in 2005. An explosion occurred at Indian Oil Corporation’s Gujarat refinery in Vadodara on Monday. Details of the incident are still unavailable. This incident follows a series of previous incidents at the refinery, including a major blast in the FCC plant two decades ago and a fire in pipelines connected to the FCC unit in 2005. Read More

India promised to burn its trash mountains and safely turn them into electricity. But a New York Times investigation found hazardous levels of toxic substances around homes, playgrounds and schools.

​ India promised to burn its trash mountains and safely turn them into electricity. But a New York Times investigation found hazardous levels of toxic substances around homes, playgrounds and schools. India promised to burn its trash mountains and safely turn them into electricity. But a New York Times investigation found hazardous levels of toxic substances around homes, playgrounds and schools. Read More

Karnataka minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan sparked outrage by referring to former CM H D Kumaraswamy as “Kaliya” (black-coloured) at a rally. The JDS condemned the racial slur, demanding Khan’s removal from the cabinet and criticizing Congress for potential hypocrisy.

​ Karnataka minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan sparked outrage by referring to former CM H D Kumaraswamy as “Kaliya” (black-coloured) at a rally. The JDS condemned the racial slur, demanding Khan’s removal from the cabinet and criticizing Congress for potential hypocrisy. Karnataka minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan sparked outrage by referring to former CM H D Kumaraswamy as “Kaliya” (black-coloured) at a rally. The JDS condemned the racial slur, demanding Khan’s removal from the cabinet and criticizing Congress for potential hypocrisy. Read More

Pakistan’s cricket community expressed outrage at India’s refusal to play in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, citing security concerns. Former captains and players condemned the decision, deeming it politically motivated and highlighting Pakistan’s successful hosting of other international teams.

​ Pakistan’s cricket community expressed outrage at India’s refusal to play in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, citing security concerns. Former captains and players condemned the decision, deeming it politically motivated and highlighting Pakistan’s successful hosting of other international teams. Pakistan’s cricket community expressed outrage at India’s refusal to play in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, citing security concerns. Former captains and players condemned the decision, deeming it politically motivated and highlighting Pakistan’s successful hosting of other international teams. Read More

Militant activities have expanded beyond Rajouri and Poonch to six more districts in Jammu this year, resulting in 44 fatalities, including 18 security personnel. This surge in violence has prompted intensified security operations, including night patrols and collaborations between military, police, and CAPF units, particularly in forest areas.

​ Militant activities have expanded beyond Rajouri and Poonch to six more districts in Jammu this year, resulting in 44 fatalities, including 18 security personnel. This surge in violence has prompted intensified security operations, including night patrols and collaborations between military, police, and CAPF units, particularly in forest areas. Militant activities have expanded beyond Rajouri and Poonch to six more districts in Jammu this year, resulting in 44 fatalities, including 18 security personnel. This surge in violence has prompted intensified security operations, including night patrols and collaborations between military, police, and CAPF units, particularly in forest areas. Read More

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah for praising Balasaheb Thackeray while accusing the BJP of betraying his legacy by aligning with Eknath Shinde. Raut argued that Shah and PM Modi had previously lauded Thackeray but later supported Shinde’s faction, which he claimed had no role in Shiv Sena’s founding.

​ Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah for praising Balasaheb Thackeray while accusing the BJP of betraying his legacy by aligning with Eknath Shinde. Raut argued that Shah and PM Modi had previously lauded Thackeray but later supported Shinde’s faction, which he claimed had no role in Shiv Sena’s founding. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah for praising Balasaheb Thackeray while accusing the BJP of betraying his legacy by aligning with Eknath Shinde. Raut argued that Shah and PM Modi had previously lauded Thackeray but later supported Shinde’s faction, which he claimed had no role in Shiv Sena’s founding. Read More

India has refused to participate in the 2025 Champions Trophy hosted by Pakistan, citing security concerns. This decision extends the decade-long freeze on bilateral cricket series between the two nations. The Pakistan Cricket Board is seeking guidance from their government on the matter. Since their last bilateral series in 2012-13, both teams have only competed against each other in ICC multi-nation tournaments

​ India has refused to participate in the 2025 Champions Trophy hosted by Pakistan, citing security concerns. This decision extends the decade-long freeze on bilateral cricket series between the two nations. The Pakistan Cricket Board is seeking guidance from their government on the matter. Since their last bilateral series in 2012-13, both teams have only competed against each other in ICC multi-nation tournaments India has refused to participate in the 2025 Champions Trophy hosted by Pakistan, citing security concerns. This decision extends the decade-long freeze on bilateral cricket series between the two nations. The Pakistan Cricket Board is seeking guidance from their government on the matter. Since their last bilateral series in 2012-13, both teams have only competed against each other in ICC multi-nation tournaments Read More

The Kremlin denied reports of a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Washington Post and Reuters had reported that the call took place on Thursday from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

​ The Kremlin denied reports of a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Washington Post and Reuters had reported that the call took place on Thursday from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. The Kremlin denied reports of a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Washington Post and Reuters had reported that the call took place on Thursday from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Read More

Booking.com, the popular online travel agency, is reviewing its organisational structure, which may lead to job cuts. The company says it’s a necessary step to stay competitive and enhance customer-focused innovation. While details remain limited, Booking Holdings aims to modernise processes, optimise procurement, and improve efficiency. Earlier this year, online travel platform Expedia announced that it would cut 1,500 jobs globally.

​ Booking.com, the popular online travel agency, is reviewing its organisational structure, which may lead to job cuts. The company says it’s a necessary step to stay competitive and enhance customer-focused innovation. While details remain limited, Booking Holdings aims to modernise processes, optimise procurement, and improve efficiency. Earlier this year, online travel platform Expedia announced that it would cut 1,500 jobs globally. Booking.com, the popular online travel agency, is reviewing its organisational structure, which may lead to job cuts. The company says it’s a necessary step to stay competitive and enhance customer-focused innovation. While details remain limited, Booking Holdings aims to modernise processes, optimise procurement, and improve efficiency. Earlier this year, online travel platform Expedia announced that it would cut 1,500 jobs globally. Read More