Evening News wrap: China starts mega-dam project on Brahmaputra, US NTSB terms western media reports on AI crash ‘speculative’; and more | India News

China has initiated a major dam project on the Brahmaputra River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about potential impacts on water flow. Meanwhile, the US NTSB has dismissed Western media reports as speculative regarding the Air India crash. Here are top 5 news stories from the dayChina starts mega-dam project on BrahmaputraChina on Saturday…

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10 held in J&K for using encrypted apps to aid terror; Pak handlers guiding them, say officials; Police seize digital evidence in UAPA case | India News

NEW DELHI: Ten people have been detained by the counter-intelligence wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday. The officials said these people were detained for allegedly using encrypted messaging applications to coordinate, finance, and execute terror activities on the instructions of Pakistan-based handlers.The detentions were made following the searches conducted by the Counter-Intelligence Kashmir…

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INS Sandhayak visits Malaysian port to boost maritime, hydrographic cooperation | India News

INS Sandhayak visits Malaysian port to boost maritime, hydrographic cooperation (Pic credit: PIB) NEW DELHI: INS Sandhayak, the first of the indigenously designed and built hydrographic survey ship, is visiting Port Klang in Malaysia to foster international goodwill and elevate awareness of the MAHASAGAR vision, officials on Saturday said. Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security…

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Strong support from farmers for Punjab’s land pooling policy, scheme called a ‘model for the future’ | India News

Punjab’s land pooling policy is drawing widespread and enthusiastic support from farmers across the state, as the government rolls out its progressive urban development vision. The initiative is being hailed as a pioneering model that balances growth, fairness, and transparency—giving farmers a direct stake in the future of urban Punjab.Designed to create world-class urban sectors,…

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Language row: PIL filed in SC against Raj Thackeray; MNS chief accused of inciting violence | India News

NEW DELHI: A PIL (Public Interest Litigation) has been filed on Saturday against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in the Supreme Court, accusing him of inciting violence and spreading hatred against Hindi-speaking people.The petition, filed by Advocate Ghanshyam Upadhyay, seeks registration of an FIR against Thackeray and his party workers for their alleged…

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‘Years of friendship and huglomacy’: Congress slams PM Modi over Trump’s ‘jets shot down’ claims; asks why nation’s honour was compromised for trade | India News

NEW DELHI; The Congress on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led government following fresh remarks by US President Donald Trump, who claimed — for the 24th time — that he mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan using trade pressure.The party questioned the PM Modi’s continued silence, accusing…

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Watch video: Ajmer floods sweep away bikes, carts and even people; red alert in multiple Rajasthan districts | India News

A video from Ajmer’s Khwaja Garib Nawaz Dargah has surfaced online, showing heavy rainwater gushing through the passage like a river late Friday night, sweeping carts along the streets and leaving the area severely waterlogged. The intense flow of water caused panic when a devotee slipped near the Nizam Gate, but was quickly rescued by…

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J&K: 10 sites in Kashmir raided; Jaish sleeper cell under probe | India News

NEW DELHI: The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) unit of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday carried out searches at 10 locations across four districts of the Kashmir Valley in connection with a terror-crime investigation.According to the CIK, the raids are linked to a case involving terrorist sleeper cells and a recruitment module allegedly operated from…

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