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Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Topic: bomb blast

Locals attack NIA officials in West Bengal, pelt stones at vehicle

The team of officials were gheraoed and attacked Saturday by villagers in the Bhupatinagar area of Purba Medinipur district while investigating a 2002 bomb blast.

Bomb blast kills 5 Pakistan policemen on polio vaccination guard duty, TTP claims responsibility

More than 20 were wounded in latest in a series of attacks by Islamist militants ahead of 8 February national elections.

Islamic State claims responsibility for Iran attack that killed nearly 100, Tehran vows revenge

By Parisa Hafezi, Elwely Elwelly and Clauda Tanios DUBAI (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions in Iran that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a

Kerala Police registers 54 cases for spreading communal hate on social media after Kochi blast

Police said on Saturday that the most number - 26 cases- was registered in Malappuram district, followed by 15 in Ernakulam and five in Thiruvananthapuram.

No birthdays, no blood transfusions. Jehovah’s Witnesses have a ‘committed way of life’

Kochi: Doctors at Kochi’s Aster Medcity are struggling to treat the victims of the Kalamassery bomb blast — several of them are refusing to accept...

Blast at Pakistan’s Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl workers’ convention leaves at least 35 dead, 80 injured

The incident took place Sunday when a bomb exploded at JUIF's meeting in a restive tribal district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan.

Five arrested in Punjab after low-intensity blast heard near Golden Temple in Amritsar

An explosion was heard near Sri Guru Ram Dass Niwas, in the vicinity of the Golden Temple in Amritsar in the wee hours Thursday. This was the third explosion to rock the vicinity in a week.

‘After 15 yrs of gloom, this Ramzan has brought light’, say families of men acquitted in 2008 Jaipur blasts

Mohammed Saif, Saifurrehman Ansari, Mohammed Salman and Sarvar Azami have spent 15 years in prison and had previously been awarded death penalty by a trial court in the case.

Pakistan Defence Minister accuses Imran Khan of taking country into bloodshed

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif Sunday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan should stop calling the army for help & rely on politics alone.

Blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar kills at least 28 worshippers, over 150 injured

The blast occured during prayers while 260 people were inside the mosque, located close to a police housing block. A two storey building has collapsed, based on local news reports.

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How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.