Pak flare-ups a result of misgovernance, repression of people

IANS | October 3, 2025 2:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) This week’s flare-up in Pakistan-Occupied-Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) is not one in isolation. The rise in voices of revolt from various parts of the country reflect decades of misgovernance and quixotic adventures by Islamabad.

From honeytraps to hashtags: ISI eyes 300-400 influencers in India

Vicky Nanjappa | October 3, 2025 1:24 PM

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The influencer spy network in India is deeper than one may have imagined, and the arrest of another YouTuber, Wasim Akram from Haryana, is a clear indication of that. The roping in of influencers into the ISI’s spy circle is a complete shift from the earlier methods that were used.

Bill Gates lauds India's rise as 'global leader in innovation'

IANS | October 3, 2025 11:19 AM

Seattle, Oct 3 (IANS) Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, appreciated India as a global leader in innovation, noting that its pioneering solutions have the potential to benefit millions of lives across the Global South, during an event in Seattle, the United States.