The CSR Journal

25/09/2025

India successfully test-fired its advanced Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher, featuring a 2,000 km strike range. This next-generation missile enhances India's deterrence capabilities with cross-country mobility, rapid deployment, and low operational visibility, making it a significant addition to India's defense arsenal.

25/09/2025

Chinese authorities used artificial intelligence to digitally swap a male actor’s face with a woman’s in the film Together, changing its same-sex wedding scene.

Moviegoers condemned the move as censorship, arguing it distorts the filmmaker’s intent. Online critics called AI face-swapping “unacceptable” and an attack on artistic integrity.

The controversy has reignited debates over LGBTQ+ representation, censorship, and AI misuse in global cinema, highlighting tensions between creative freedom and state control.

25/09/2025

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued its first statement on the Ladakh violence, accusing activist Sonam Wangchuk of “provocative remarks” that triggered unrest.

MHA said Wangchuk referenced “Arab Spring-style” and Nepal protests, sparking tensions. He ended his hunger strike and returned to his village “without calming the situation,” the ministry added.

At least four people were killed during the protests, escalating concerns in the region as calls for accountability and peace continue to mount.

25/09/2025

Mumbai’s Banganga Tank witnessed a mass fish death, a recurring issue often linked to pollution from food offerings during Pitru Paksha rituals.

Environmentalists note that leftover offerings deplete oxygen levels, harming aquatic life, and call for stricter awareness and sustainable practices.

Local authorities have begun cleaning the tank and urged devotees to adopt eco-friendly offerings to prevent future incidents.

25/09/2025

Renowned hairstylist Jawed Habib and his son face legal trouble after complaints accuse them of duping several people of lakhs of rupees in Sambhal district.

Two others are also named in the case. Authorities have launched an investigation, with officials verifying claims as more details about the alleged fraud continue to emerge.

The case has sparked shock, given Habib’s stature in the beauty industry, and locals await clarity as police pursue the matter further.

25/09/2025

मां भवानी के इस मंदिर में #कालीसिंध नदी के जल से जलती है अखंड ज्योत! के #नलखेड़ा में #गाड़िया गांव में स्थित मंदिर में हर रोज़ होता है चमत्कार!

गड़ियाघाट माता की अखंड ज्योत कालीसिन्ध नदी के पवित्र जल से जलती है, बिना घी-तेल के! माता ने दिया था पुजारी को सपने में ...

25/09/2025

ने बरपाया पूर्वी में क़हर! तूफ़ान की चपेट में आए और जैसे देश! 4 दिन में धीमी हुई #रगासा की रफ्तार, मगर खतरा अब भी बरक़रार!

पूर्वी एशिया के कई देशों को Super Typhoon Ragasa ने अपनी गिरफ्त में लिया, 3 दिन बाद धीमी पड़ी रफ्तार मगर खतरा बरकरार

25/09/2025

The ‘I Love Mohammad’ poster controversy, which started in Kanpur, has now spread to Mumbai, triggering demonstrations and memorandums from local Muslim clerics.

At Malvani police station in Malad, religious leaders submitted a petition urging withdrawal of FIRs filed in Kanpur, calling them unjustified and demanding quick action from the Maharashtra government.

The movement has now become a nationwide flashpoint, with protests intensifying and community voices pressing for sensitivity and justice in handling the issue.

24/09/2025

The Indian Railways is set to operate a record 12,000 special train services to manage the massive passenger rush expected during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festivals. This is a significant increase from the 7,724 special trains run last year, aimed at ensuring that millions of passengers can travel home comfortably and safely.

According to Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, notifications for over 10,000 of these special trains have already been issued, with the remaining to be announced based on demand. In addition, 150 trains will be kept fully unreserved to address any last-minute passenger surge. The services are scheduled to run from October 1st to November 15th, covering the entire festive travel period.

24/09/2025

Leh, Ladakh witnessed its first violent clashes in the ongoing statehood movement this morning. Hundreds of protesters, demanding statehood & constitutional safeguards, hit the streets, observing a shutdown & hunger strike.

The agitation turned violent as demonstrators set the Ladakh BJP HQ on fire, burnt a police vehicle & pelted stones. Police responded with tear-gas & lathi-charge to disperse the crowd. This is the first such instance of violence in recent memory in Ladakh, unfolding just ahead of the Centre’s talks with Ladakh reps on Oct 6.

24/09/2025

Following the introduction of a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, the White House has indicated that doctors and medical residents may be among those exempted. The fee, which applies to new H-1B petitions filed on or after September 21, 2025, has drawn concern from hospitals and medical groups who fear it will exacerbate staff shortages, particularly in rural and underserved areas.