Teen Forger Saved Thousands from Nazis Using Chemistry
Adolfo Kaminsky, a Jewish teenager in Nazi-occupied Paris, used chemistry skills to forge documents that saved an estimated 14,000 people from deportation and death during WWII.
Category : World
Texas Journalist Uncovers H-1B Visa Scam Targeting Indians
Texas journalist Sara Gonzales investigated H-1B addresses in Texas, revealing a major scam by Indian recruiters offering 'H-1B only' jobs on LinkedIn, prompting state action.
Global Economy Warning Signals Broken: Indicators Fail
Key economic indicators like stock markets, consumer spending, and debt levels, traditionally reliable for forecasting, are now proving deeply fallible, creating uncertainty in global economic predictions.
Growth vs Green: Judicial Balance in Environmental Law
The Supreme Court's recent rulings on ex post facto environmental clearances and corporate social responsibility highlight India's judicial efforts to balance economic development with ecological sustainability.
Iran Gunboats Hunt US Tanker in Hormuz, US Warship Responds
Tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian IRGC gunboats attempt to board a US-flagged oil tanker, prompting US Navy intervention. Both sides offer conflicting accounts of the incident amid heightened military pressure.
Couple Survives Taliban Prison: Love Conquers Hell
Barbie and Peter, a British couple in their 70s, endured three months in Afghanistan's Pul-e-Charkhi prison under the Taliban regime. From chains to starvation, their love story survived the brutal conditions.
Epstein Files Reveal Institutional Erosion: Global Warnings
The Jeffrey Epstein scandal reveals more than individual misconduct, exposing systemic institutional erosion with profound warnings for global governance and accountability structures worldwide.
India's Strategic Growth in a Fragmented World
As global economic volatility rises, India must enhance State capability to drive manufacturing-led growth, navigating fragmentation for sustainable development.
US House Passes Funding Bill to Avoid Shutdown
The US House of Representatives has approved a crucial funding package, preventing a partial government shutdown. The bipartisan measure ensures continued government operations.
Saraswati River Cleanup in Kolkata to Take Two Years
The West Bengal government has informed the National Green Tribunal that a comprehensive cleanup of the polluted Saraswati river in Kolkata will require nearly two years after project approvals.
US House Ends Shutdown, Bill Heads to Trump
The US House of Representatives passed a funding bill 217-214, ending a brief government shutdown. The legislation funds most agencies through September but provides only temporary funding for DHS until February 13 amid immigration policy negotiations.
Elephant Attack in Keonjhar: Lineman Injured After Tusker Hits Bike
A 38-year-old lineman in Keonjhar district fractured his left hand after falling from his bike when an elephant attacked his vehicle with its trunk in the Champua forest range early morning.
U.S. F-35 Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near USS Abraham Lincoln
A U.S. Navy F-35 fighter jet from the USS Abraham Lincoln shot down an Iranian Shahed drone in the Arabian Sea after it approached aggressively. The incident raises tensions ahead of planned U.S.-Iran negotiations.
NATO Ukraine Troop Plan Sparks Russia Warnings
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's proposal for foreign troops in Ukraine post-peace deal triggers Moscow's sharp warnings, escalating tensions as ceasefire negotiations approach.
Falcated Duck First Sighting at Telaiya Dam in Koderma
The annual bird census at Telaiya Dam in Koderma recorded the first-ever sighting of the Falcated Duck, a migratory species from eastern Asia. Over 11,000 birds were counted, highlighting the dam's ecological importance.
UK Lords Committee Criticises India-UK FTA
A House of Lords committee report criticises the UK-India FTA for being goods-focused, lacking services liberalisation, and omitting key UK interests like investment treaties and professional recognition.
Navi Mumbai Mangrove Cleanup Removes 1200 Kg Waste
A collaborative cleanup drive in Navi Mumbai's mangroves removed over 1200 kg of waste, involving students, volunteers, and officials on World Wetland Day.
US Jet Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near Aircraft Carrier
A US F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that aggressively approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. The incident occurred amid heightened tensions as US forces also prevented Iranian boats from boarding a US-flagged tanke
Bison Rescued from Septic Tank in Ponda Village
A forest rescue team in Ponda successfully saved a bison that fell into a septic tank at a kulagaar in Konem-Priol. The heavy animal broke through concrete slabs, leading to a dramatic rescue operation.
US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near USS Abraham Lincoln
The United States military successfully neutralized an Iranian Shahed drone that posed a threat to the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in a critical maritime region, escalating tensions.
US Navy Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near Carrier in Arabian Sea
A US Navy F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that aggressively approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. The incident occurred hours after Iranian forces harassed a US merchant vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating r
13 Houses Destroyed in Maibang Fire, Dima Hasao
A devastating fire at Subhash Nagar in Maibang, Dima Hasao district, destroyed at least 13 houses, rendering multiple families homeless. Firefighters struggled to control the intense blaze, and officials are investigating the cause while providing relief.
Jill Biden's Ex-Husband Arrested for Wife's Murder
Bill Stevenson, the ex-husband of US First Lady Jill Biden, has been arrested in Colorado on suspicion of killing his current wife. The case has drawn national attention due to its high-profile connections.
US Downs Iranian Drone Near Carrier in Arabian Sea
The US military intercepted and destroyed an Iranian drone that approached its aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, escalating regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts.
Nepal Army Deployment for March 5 Elections from Wednesday
The Nepal government will deploy the army from Wednesday to ensure law and order during the March 5 elections, implementing an integrated security plan for the House of Representatives.
Elderly Woman Donates Land to Govt School in Koppal
Huligemma, an 80-year-old mother of Koppal district minister, donated 1 acre of land to Aadapur government primary school to address infrastructure issues and honor her own unfulfilled education dreams.
Germany Plans Record Conscripts As Bundeswehr Expands
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warns of 'dark clouds' over Europe's security as Germany expands Bundeswehr with voluntary recruitment, potentially turning mandatory.
Lithuania Launches Probe into Epstein-Linked Human Trafficking
Lithuanian authorities have launched a human trafficking investigation connected to the Jeffrey Epstein files, examining potential international criminal networks and local involvement.
Maharashtra Tiger Enters Andhra Pradesh, Sparks Panic
A solitary tiger from Maharashtra has entered Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district via Telangana, causing panic after killing cattle and being spotted near populated areas. Authorities deploy drones and rapid response teams.
Hungary Sues EU Over Russian Energy Ban, Exposing European Rift
Hungary has filed a lawsuit against the European Union's plan to phase out Russian energy imports, arguing it violates EU treaties and threatens energy security. The legal action highlights growing divisions within Europe over energy policy amid geopoliti
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