Chief of the Kenya Defense Forces, General Francis Ogolla among 10 people died in a military helicopter crash.

United States imposes sanctions on foreign companies contributing to Pakistan's Ballistic Missile Proliferation: US Department of State.

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In a joint operation, launched by the 39 RR of 6 Sector, Romeo Force with JKP and SOG Poonch in Hari Budha, a registered Over-Ground Worker (OGW) named Qamaruddin who is the headmaster in school is caught with a foreign-made pistol and grenades in his house. The consignment recovered is suspected to be used to disturb the upcoming election in the Poonch area. The search is still in progress. Two Chinese grenades and one Pakistan-made pistol were recovered from the OGW.

National broadcaster Doordarshan has changed the colour of its historic flagship logo from red to saffron.

"While our values remain the same, we are now available in a new avatar.", said Doordarshan.

Students with 4-year undergraduate degrees can now directly pursue PhD if they have 75% aggregate marks or equivalent grade, says UGC Chief

Students with 4-year undergraduate degrees can now directly appear for National Eligibility Test (NET), says UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar.

Students with 4-year undergraduate degrees can pursue PhD in any subject irrespective of discipline of their bachelor's course: UGC.

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NIA raided 9 locations in Srinagar today in a case linked with terror activities. Large volumes of incriminating data were discovered from several digital devices and documents. The raids were conducted at Hybrid locations managed by both -- Terrorists and Overground Workers and the suspects are linked to The Resistant Front (TRF), an offshoot of LeT.

EU eases visa rules for Indian nationals who frequently travel to India. New rules are based on the Schengen format.

This new visa 'cascade' regime for Indian nationals residing in India who apply for Schengen (short-stay) visas in India will provide easier access to visas with multi-year validity for travellers with an established travel history.

The Schengen area is a group of 29 European countries that have mutually agreed to abolish border controls at their mutual borders. These countries function as a single entity under a common visa policy for intl travel mostly regulated by the EU.

25 countries among 29 are part of the EU, while the remaining 04 are non EU states.

Terrorists fired on a civilian in Rajouri as he was coming out of a mosque. The individual has unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. The man has been identified as Mohd Raziq, brother of an Indian Army soldier.

A massive search operation has been launched.

AFMS and IIT Delhi sign a memorandum establishing a collaboration on training and research.

https://defencecafe.com/defence/afms-and-iit-delhi-sign-a-memorandum-establishing-a-collaboration-on-training-and-research/

In Lumut, Malaysia, two military helicopters collided in midair, resulting in multiple casualties. This happened over the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) base, as preparations were being made for a celebration event that was coming up. There were ten crew members in the helicopters: Reports.

ISRO's satellite analysis uncovered a significant increase in the size of glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayas, indicating alarming glacier melt rates due to climate change

An analysis of satellite imagery from 1984 to 2023 shows that out of 2,431 glacial lakes larger than 10 hectares, 676 have expanded notably, with 130 of these within India across the Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra river basins.