The Indian Air Force mourns Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who tragically died in a Tejas jet crash at the Dubai airshow. A video tribute showcased a solemn send-off, honoring his dedicated service and exceptional skill. This incident marks the second Tejas crash in under two years, raising concerns about the indigenous aircraft's safety record.
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified searches across hospitals and media offices as part of a widening probe into a "white-collar" terror module. The investigation, sparked by the recovery of explosives and arms, has led to arrests and scrutiny of medical staff and a media house for alleged links to extremist networks and fugitive operatives.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for 388 new houses in Rajouri for families affected by natural calamities and Pakistan shelling. These houses, costing Rs 9.80 lakh each, are part of a larger initiative with an NGO to build 1,500 homes across the Union Territory. The construction is expected to be completed within six months.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney will meet at the G20 summit in Johannesburg, aiming to rebuild ties strained by the 2023 killing of a Khalistan separatist.