A visit to the scenic North Bay, famed for its crystal-clear waters and adventurous water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving, turned tragic on Tuesday as a 74- year-old tourist lost his life during a snorkeling session.
The strongest diplomatic response among the announced measures is the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Brokered by the World Bank, the agreement had until now survived three wars between India and Pakistan.
On the far edge of the Indian Ocean, in a forgotten corner of wartime history, lies a lesser-explored possibility: the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. These remote islands, once a strategic outpost for Japanese forces, are steeped in stories of hidden tunnels, lost wartime ships, and secret caches of wealth. Could this be the site of a second, unsearched trove of Japanese treasure?
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid a State Visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on April 22, 2025. Prime Minister was received by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Royal Palace in Jeddah and accorded a ceremonial welcome
The initiative aims to tap into the region’s aquatic talent, with a special preference for young swimmers who have previously shown sporting prowess. “Watersports are Andaman’s natural strength. We’re looking to nurture raw potential into national-level excellence,” said a senior coach.
Terrorists opened fire at a renowned meadow near Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon, killing 26 people, mostly tourists, in what is the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019.
The journey of the Nicobarese from bamboo huts to boardrooms is more than just a tale of progress. It is a living example of resilience, adaptation, and the power of education and opportunity.
The crime began on December 17, 2024, when the victim, seeking flexible online income, responded to a Facebook post promoting a platform called “Global Network Media Work From Home.” The job promised easy money in exchange for completing simple online tasks. After initial interaction with a contact named "Anjali Prakash", the victim was asked to perform image-based tasks and was even paid ₹1,030, an early bait that appeared legitimate.