The South Andaman administration cleared encroachments at Kalapathar Beach, reclaiming 700 sq. m of public land and urging citizens to report illegal occupations.
The DoT introduced new safety features under Sanchar Saathi and launched Sanchar Mitra awareness efforts to strengthen telecom security in the islands.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s Gerash region amid escalating conflict, as the IRGC and US issued sharply conflicting casualty and strike claims.
Nepal closes all border points with India for 72 hours ahead of parliamentary elections to prevent disruptions, allowing only essential goods and coordinating with Indian authorities for security.
Two Iranian drones struck the US Embassy in Riyadh, causing fires and material damage. No casualties reported. The attack comes amid escalating US-Iran-Israel hostilities in the Gulf.