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US Almost Did Not Rescue Its F-15 Airman Thinking It Was An Iranian Trap

Navy SEAL Team 6 special operations troops went into the mountains of Iran on Saturday night to rescue the missing US F-15 airman. But before that, the mission came close to never launching at all. US President Donald Trump told Axios that when a radio message came through from the stranded weapons systems officer of the downed F-15E, US officials initially suspected it was an Iranian deception designed to lure American forces into a trap. Trump told the US news outlet the airman sent a short, unusual message after ejecting from the aircraft. "He said: 'Power be to God.'"  After the radio message came through, they suspected he might already be in Iranian custody and that the Iranians were "sending false signals" to draw US forces in. Trump also said the US military had "beeping information" about the officer's location, which was being tracked even as doubts about the radio message grew. As per the report, people who knew the officer con...

UP Man's Wife Dies, He Marries Sister. Then Climbs Tower To Marry 3rd Sister

In a "high-voltage" drama in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, a married man climbed an electricity tower allegedly demanding that he be married to his sister-in-law.

Raj Saxena first got married to a woman in 2021. She, however, died due to a disease a year later, following which he married her sister.

After over two years, he then fell in love with her second sister and demanded that he get married to her.

On Thursday morning, he told his wife that he wanted to marry her sister. When she said no to his proposal, Saxena reprised a scene from the Bollywood film "Sholay" and climbed an electricity tower and started shouting about marrying his sister-in-law.

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It took the police officers and his family members about seven hours to persuade him to come down, assuring him that he would be married to his sister-in-law.

Speaking to reporters later, Saxena said his sister-in-law also loves him.

(With inputs from Israil Khan)



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