Massive Terror attack in Kashmir’s Pahalgam Leaves 28 Dead, Dozens Injured—Most Victims Tourists
In a horrifying act of violence, at least 28 civilians—mostly tourists—were gunned down in a brutal terror attack in Kashmir’s Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam. The assailants, dressed in military-style uniforms, opened fire indiscriminately on a group of visitors enjoying the alpine meadows, triggering chaos and panic. The Resistance Front (TRF), linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, has claimed responsibility. The attack, which comes just weeks before the Amarnath Yatra, has sparked national outrage and heightened security concerns across the Valley.
Ghibli Trend Captivates Indian Politicians with AI-Generated Art
The Ghibli trend, inspired by Japan's Studio Ghibli animation style, has recently captivated Indian politicians. MyGov, the Government of India’s official Instagram account, shared AI-generated images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ghibli-style, showcasing various moments from his leadership. Politicians like Shashi Tharoor, Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar also joined the viral trend, sharing AI-enhanced photos of themselves in the iconic animation style. This trend has gained momentum thanks to OpenAI’s recent update to ChatGPT-4o, allowing users to create or transform images into the hand-drawn aesthetic of legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki.
Violence Erupts in Nagpur Amid Aurangzeb row, 30 Injured, 65 Rioters Detained
Violence erupted in Nagpur on Monday evening following protests by Hindu outfits demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra's Sambhaji Nagar. Clashes between two groups led to 30 injuries, the detention of 65 rioters, and the burning of several vehicles. Prohibitory orders were imposed, and the police conducted combing operations to restore order. The unrest intensified in the Mahal and Hansapuri areas, with property damage reported. Authorities have urged residents to stay calm, avoid rumors, and cooperate with law enforcement. Political leaders have criticized the state’s handling of the situation, and an investigation is underway.
Student in Maharashtra Paraglides to College Amidst Exam Rush, Video Goes Viral
A student from Satara, Maharashtra, made headlines when he paraglided to his college to make it to his exam on time. Samarth Mahangade, stuck in traffic on the Wai-Panchgani road, took a daring decision to soar above the jam, landing safely near his exam center. The breathtaking video of his high-flying commute has since gone viral, with social media users applauding his quick thinking and adventurous spirit. Paragliding expert Govind Yewale and his team ensured a safe flight, turning this unconventional exam hack into a viral sensation.
NDLS Stampede: Railways Announces Rs 10 Lakh Compensation for Deceased Families
The Indian Railways has announced compensation for the victims of the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, which left 18 people dead and over a dozen injured. Families of the deceased will receive Rs 10 lakh, while those seriously injured will get Rs 2.5 lakh, and those with minor injuries will be compensated with Rs 1 lakh. The tragedy occurred late Saturday night when overcrowding, exacerbated by delays in trains, led to chaos on platforms 14 and 15. Eyewitnesses described suffocating conditions and a surge in the crowd, prompting an emergency response. The Railway Ministry has dispatched special trains and is investigating the incident.
