Bolivia crisis explained: State of emergency declared after 50 days of protests

Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz declares state of emergency as anti-government protests escalate (Image/AP) Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz on Saturday declared a state of emergency after weeks of anti-government protests over rising living costs and economic hardship escalated into a wider political crisis.The move came after nearly 50 days of demonstrations, road blockades and supply disruptions…

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As Moscow burns, spotlight shines once again on long-range loitering munition, India keeping pace with global trend

Indian Army places order of 450 NAGASTRA-1R loitering munitions from SDAL Unmanned drones have evolved from being tactical battlefield assets into strategic weapons that can alter the course of conflicts and reshape military doctrines. Their ability to strike deep into enemy territory, disrupt economies, and project power at relatively low cost has made them central…

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‘BJP busy buying parties when people can’t afford necessities’: Mallikarjun Kharge targets Centre over inflation | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge targeted the Centre over rising inflation saying that while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was “busy buying shopping from other parties”, common people could not even “afford basic necessities!”Kharge’s remarks come at a time when several MPs and MLAs from key opposition parties either merged…

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Dodda Ganesh: ‘Should ask for release’: Former Indian cricketer urged KL Rahul to enter IPL auction as Rishabh Pant set for DC return | Cricket News

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant (Image: X) Rishabh Pant is set to rejoin his former IPL franchise, Delhi Capitals, where he began his career. After spending two seasons with Lucknow Super Giants, a stint that did not quite work out for him, Pant now appears ready for a homecoming. Amid the developments, former India cricketer…

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Afghanistan claims strikes on militant hideouts inside Pakistan

Afghanistan’s Taliban government said on Friday that its forces carried out airstrikes on militant hideouts in Pakistan’s Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, a claim swiftly rejected by Islamabad. In a statement posted on X, Afghanistan’s defence ministry said the Afghan Air Force targeted militant positions in the two Pakistani provinces on Thursday night. The ministry…

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‘Major win for India’: Vivek Aggarwal elected as FATF vice president | India News

Vivek Aggarwal, secretary, government of India India has secured a key position in the leadership of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), with senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal elected as vice president of the global watchdog responsible for combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Announcing the development on X, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal…

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‘If not for Sanju Samson, would India have won?’: Sreesanth takes aim at Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News

India’s wicketkeeper Sanju Samson, front centre, being congratulated by head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) Former India pacer S Sreesanth has taken aim at head coach Gautam Gambhir, questioning the extent of the former opener’s contribution to India’s recent white-ball success and arguing that players deserve far more credit for the team’s achievements.India have enjoyed…

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