VFS Global to Open Its First Visa Application Centre in Guwahati

Former John Lennon Palm Beach Estate Later Sold for $36 Million

The El Solano mansion in Palm Beach was bought by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1980. After Lennon's death, Ono carried out major renovations before selling the property in 1986. The estate later changed hands several times as its value rose sharply. It sold for $36 million in 2020 and is now regarded as a notable landmark linked to Lennon's legacy.

Jammu and Kashmir government may move a Bill to include Punjabi as official language

US Reportedly Considers Using 'Mother Of All Bombs' Against Iran

According to a report, the United States is weighing whether to deploy the GBU-43/B, commonly called the 'Mother of All Bombs', against Iran. The weapon has never previously been used against Iran. Its possible use would represent a major escalation of the ongoing conflict. Analysts remain uncertain whether such a strike would achieve the strategic objectives Washington is pursuing.

J&K IAS Officer Faces Scrutiny After Abusive Remarks to Woman Colleague in Virtual Meeting

An IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir has been identified as Kumar Rajeev Ranjan, Secretary of the Labour & Employment Department. The reported incident involved abusive language directed at a woman colleague during a virtual meeting. The source material available here is limited, so details such as the exact date, the words used, and any official response are not confirmed. The matter has drawn attention to conduct standards for senior civil servants in official virtual settings. Further details are awaited from official channels.