Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signals readiness for a wartime election, proposing a 60-90 day vote under the protection of U.S. and European forces. This announcement comes amid escalating tensions on the battlefield, with Zelenskyy seeking international backing to ensure a safe and credible voting process. Meanwhile, U.S. President Trump ramps up pressure on Kyiv, questioning the timing and legitimacy of delayed elections and accusing Ukraine of using the war as a cover to avoid democratic accountability. Trump insists that Kyiv should accept concessions and warns that Ukraine is “losing” in the ongoing conflict. WATCH
10 December,2025 10:14 PM IST
In a massive show of military might, the U.S. launched a surprise assault on Iran’s underground nuclear sites using B-2 bombers, over 125 aircraft, and Tomahawk missiles. Iran responded with a single missile aimed at Tel Aviv—intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome. Supreme Leader Khamenei posted a threatening image online, while Donald Trump praised the mission with a triumphant tweet. As Tel Aviv remains on high alert, global leaders rush to prevent a wider war.
23 June,2025 12:41 PM IST
On May 7, Amritsar conducted a citywide blackout drill as part of a civil defence preparedness exercise. According to ASI Jagtar Singh, the half-hour blackout from 10:30 PM to 11 PM was carried out to simulate wartime conditions, ensuring no lights were visible to prevent enemy detection. The drill was in line with directives aiming at enhancing urban readiness during a high-threat scenario.
08 May,2025 05:31 PM IST
Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar witnessed a brief blackout during a nationwide mock drill conducted under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directive and Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is closed until further notice. The exercise aimed to test emergency readiness and security coordination at key public locations. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, also participated, activating sirens to signal a blackout drill. These drills are part of heightened preparedness amid rising national security concerns.
08 May,2025 05:27 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
