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Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning 'massive strikes' on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year
Russia's defense ministry announced preparations for large-scale attacks targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure Tuesday, escalating tensions in the conflict just days after one of the…
Weekend Lie-In May Counteract Blood Pressure Risks, Research Suggests
New analysis challenges long-standing health guidance that suggested sleeping late on weekends could harm the body, instead finding that an extra 90 minutes of…
England vs Pakistan Second Test: Three Talking Points from Cricket Series
Pakistan's batting collapses, concerns over the Lord's pitch and Ollie Robinson's rampant form highlight the series The second Test between England and Pakistan concluded…
Tennis Great Djokovic Exits US Open in First Round, Ending Bid for 25th Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic's pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam singles title ended in stunning fashion on Sunday as the tennis legend was defeated in…
Venezuela's Maduro shares first photos from US detention
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has shared what appear to be the first photos from his detention in the United States, according to international media…
India, Uzbekistan Upgrade Ties, Eye $5 Billion Trade Target and Uranium Supply Deal
India and Uzbekistan have agreed to dramatically expand their bilateral trade relationship, setting an ambitious target of $5 billion in annual commerce by 2030…
FIR against Rahul Gandhi for calling havan ritual in Haldwani ‘untouchability
A police complaint has been lodged in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, alleging that former Congress leader Rahul Gandhi used the term “untouchability” to describe a traditional…
Uzbek Students Recite PM Modi's Hindi Poems During Tashkent Visit, Move Indian Leader
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was visibly moved during a cultural exchange in Tashkent on Monday when a group of Uzbek students recited verses from…
Congress Mobilizes Against FIR Targeting Rahul Gandhi Over Ritual Controversy
The Congress party has announced plans to stage widespread protests following the filing of a First Information Report against party leader Rahul Gandhi, in…
Marriage can’t disqualify women from compassionate jobs: Chhattisgarh HC
A recent judgment by the Chhattisgarh High Court has clarified that marriage does not bar eligible women from accessing compassionate employment opportunities, reinforcing that…
After Op Sindoor, India Advances Plan for 5 More S-400s from Russia
Indian defence officials have moved to accelerate a proposal to procure five additional squadrons of the Russian-made S-400 air defence system, a plan that…
Night Play, Kyss: MHA warns malicious Android apps, porn being used to steal money
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a public advisory warning Indian citizens about a network of malicious Android applications, including "Night Play" and…
Gold ETFs Plunge, GST Cut On Mobiles Likely, Large-Cap Blue Chips Slump
Indian financial markets came under broad-based pressure on Monday, with gold exchange-traded funds recording sharp declines, large-cap blue chip stocks sliding across sectors, and…
Ollie Robinson's Lord's Stand Caps a Summer Where England's Cricket Finds Its Own Voice
LONDON — Ollie Robinson's metronomic medium-pace spells at deep fine leg on the final afternoon at Lord's offered a pointed punctuation to an England…
VIGIL RETURNS WITH HIGH-STAKES ARCTIC SETTING BUT CHARACTERS LACK DEPTH, CRITICS SAY
The BBC thriller series Vigil has premiered its second season in the Arctic, placing investigators against a geopolitical crisis threatening to spiral into global…
US Prepares New Sanctions on Iranian Bank as Diplomatic Track Stalls
Washington is preparing to designate an additional Iranian bank for sanctions as part of an intensifying economic campaign against Tehran, according to a single…
Revanth Government Marks 1,000 Days in Office With Focus on Investment and Welfare Delivery
The Congress-led government in Telangana, headed by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, has completed 1,000 days in office, with its tenure defined by efforts…
Should the CJP Be a Political Party?
The question of whether the Congress Janata Party (CJP) should formally organize as a political party has drawn attention from political observers, with a…
Xi, Modi and Putin set to meet for SCO summit: What’s on the agenda?
BRUSSELS — Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin will gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, this week for…
How NEET portal flaws flagged by a teen led to IIT Kanpur job
A 17‑year‑old student from a small town in Uttar Pradesh identified critical security gaps in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) website, reported…
World launders enough money to buy every person on Earth a laptop, CJI Surya Kant says
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has warned that the volume of money laundered globally each year is so vast it could purchase a…
Google Says Vizag AI Hub to Limit Water Use Amid Geological Concerns
Google has announced plans to deploy air-based cooling systems at its proposed artificial intelligence hub in Visakhapatnam, responding to mounting environmental scrutiny over the…
Master Plan 2047: What Delhi can learn from Tamil Nadu on rental housing
As Delhi embarks on drafting its Master Plan 2047, housing policy experts are pointing to Tamil Nadu's rental housing framework as a potential model…
The kindness of strangers: My car had been towed and my kids had no shoes, then a man made a wonderful offer
A mother of two who had recently moved from the United Kingdom to Vancouver found herself stranded on August 31, 2026 after her car was towed…