Daily Republic News
- India
- April 10, 2026
Farooq Abdullah Warns Against Nobel Prize Politics, Urges Leaders to Put Humanity First as Islamabad Locks Down for US–Iran Talks
Srinagar: As Islamabad braces for US–Iran dialogue amid Lebanon ceasefire tensions, National Conference Patron Farooq Abdullah cautioned against chasing Nobel Prizes, urging leaders to prioritize humanity and lasting peace over accolades in a region scarred by wars. National Conf Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, MVC, Remembered as Kargil Hero of Chorbat La, Passes Away in Leh at 61
Srinagar: Colonel Sonam Wangchuk (MVC), veteran officer of the Indian Army and participant in the 1999 Kargil War, died of a heart attack in Leh, Ladakh, on Friday morning. He was 61 years old. Former Army Commander Colonel Y.K. Joshi announced the news on X. His post read, “De Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Dal Lake Shrinks Over 10% in 13 Years as Audit Flags Encroachments, Untreated Waste and Stalled Conservation Efforts
Srinagar: Srinagar’s famed Dal Lake, is losing its expanse at an alarming pace, with audit findings revealing ecological decline and governance lapses that threaten its survival. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged a 10.15 per cent reduction in open water area bet Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Iran Embassy in India Deactivates Accounts Designated for Donation, Appreciates ‘Commendable’ Support
New Delhi: The Iranian Embassy in India on Friday deactivated the accounts previously designated for receiving monetary contributions in appreciation of the “commendable” support and solidarity of the Indian citizens.The Embassy further requested to refrain from transferring any Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Hardeep Puri Meets Qatar Minister for Energy Affairs in Doha, Discusses Energy Ties Amid West Asia Tensions, Welcomes Ceasefire
New Delhi: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri arrived in Doha on Friday afternoon for a two-day official visit, according to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.In the evening, he met Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President and CEO o Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Rare Promotion in Indian Army: Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit Elevated to Brigadier, Second After Sam Manekshaw
New Delhi: In a remarkable milestone for the Indian Army, Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit has been cleared for promotion to the rank of Brigadier, becoming only the second officer in the force’s history to achieve this elevation without having commanded a unit at the colonel leve Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Army Clears Col Shrikant Prasad Purohit for Promotion to Brigadier After Acquittal in Malegaon Blast Case
New Delhi: In a significant milestone following one of India’s most protracted legal battles, the Indian Army has cleared Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit for promotion to the rank of Brigadier. The development comes nearly nine months after his full acquittal in the 2008 Malegaon Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Dosa or Poison? Ahmedabad Sisters’ Death Mystery Deepens as Toxic Substances Found in Parent’s Blood
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, the deaths of two young girls, which were initially suspected to be due to food poisoning linked to store-made dosa batter, have taken a serious turn after forensic tests reportedly detected toxic substances in blood samples in Ahmedabad’s Chand Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
‘Was on Vacation’: After Resignation, Justice Yashwant Varma Sticks to Stance, Denies Knowledge of Cash Found at Home
New Delhi: Nearly a year after a fire at his official residence triggered a major controversy involving the discovery of large amounts of cash, Supreme Court Justice Yashwant Varma has issued a detailed personal statement denying any knowledge of the currency and accusing the med Read More
- India
- April 10, 2026
Mathura Boat Tragedy: Over 12 People Missing After Steamer Capsizes in Yamuna River
Uttar Pradesh: A major boat accident was reported in Mathura after a steamer carrying around 25 pilgrims and locals capsized in the Yamuna River near Kesi Ghat (Shringar Ghat) when it collided with a floating pipa bridge. More than 12 people are currently missing, while one perso Read More
