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Maltese Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Acquitted of Orchestrating Her Own Murder Case
Daphne Caruana Galizia, the acclaimed Maltese investigative journalist who spent years exposing widespread corruption and money-laundering schemes across the country, was acquitted of charges…
Mecca Pact and Bangladesh: Why Dhaka is Keeping the Door Open to Islamic NATO
Bangladesh, one of the world's most populous Muslim-majority nations, has signalled a willingness to explore participation in a proposed multilateral security framework among Islamic…
Kerala expert panel recommends granting industry status to private bus sector under MSME framework
An expert committee constituted by the Kerala government has recommended that the state's private bus sector be formally recognised as an industry under the…
Ram Temple Trust Appoints Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd.) as First CEO
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has named retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as its first chief executive officer, formalising an executive leadership…
Rare Fulvous Whistling Duck Spotted in Malappuram, Far Outside the Bird's Usual Range
A Fulvous whistling duck, a waterfowl species more commonly associated with the wetlands of northeastern India, has been sighted in Malappuram district in Kerala,…
Engineering Education Symposium in Chennai Explores AI, Industry Needs and Future-Ready Skills
A two-day symposium on engineering education held in Chennai last week examined how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are reshaping academic curricula while highlighting…
British tourists discover Luger pistol in French lake sent to 2012 Alps killings investigators
On September 2, 2026, British tourists reported finding a Luger pistol in a lake in the French Alps, which has been handed over to…
Maltese tycoon found not guilty of involvement in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder
A Maltese tycoon was found not guilty of involvement in the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Analysis: The acquittal of a prominent Maltese businessman…
Punjab Polls: BJP Rules Out SAD Tie-Up, Plans to Fight All 117 Seats Solo
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has officially announced that it will contest all 117 seats of the Punjab Assembly independently, rejecting any proposed alliance…
Rain batters West Bengal; toy train car shed crash in Darjeeling injures several
Heavy rainfall continues to pound West Bengal, triggering widespread waterlogging across multiple districts and prompting emergency responses from local authorities. The inclement weather has…
Pakistan Cricket Faces Ongoing Coaching Instability with 11 Appointments in Five Years
Pakistan's cricket program has appointed 11 different head coaches in just over four years, a cycle of leadership turnover that underscores deep structural challenges…
Look at what the rankings were before: PCB chief Naqvi hits back at critics
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi defended a major overhaul of the national Test squad and coaching staff after Pakistan’s 2‑0 series loss…
Dental Technology Hub Inaugurated at Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone
A new dental technology hub was inaugurated at the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) in Vijayawada, marking a strategic expansion of India’s medical technology…
Aero India 2027 Set for Bengaluru in Early February, Registration Period Opens Late September
The 14th edition of Aero India is scheduled to take place at the Air Force Station in Bengaluru beginning on February 8, 2027, marking…
EU pursues expanded Russia sanctions package after failed airport attack
On September 2, 2026, European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas announced that the bloc would intensify its pressure on Russia following a failed…
Armed Men Abduct Kenyan Editor, Employer Suspects Government
Summary: The publisher of Kenya’s leading independent weekly newspaper has confirmed that its editor was abducted from his home by armed men, in an…
Guinea-Bissau referendum tests democratic future
Guinea-Bissau's voters approved a constitutional amendment in a recent referendum that significantly expands presidential powers, a development that has intensified debate over the West…
Malta Businessman Acquitted of Plotting 2017 Murder of Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
A Maltese businessman accused of plotting the 2017 car‑bomb killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted by a Maltese court, closing…
Four Boys From Madhya Pradesh Family Die Ten Days After Bathing in Waterfall
A four-member family in Madhya Pradesh has suffered a tragic loss when three children passed away ten days after visiting a waterfall, according to…
Rohit’s future, ODI roadmap and recent setbacks on agenda at BCCI meeting
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will convene a high‑level meeting on September 3 in Mumbai to examine Rohit Sharma’s future, map…
China's Xi tells Middle East to be ‘masters of their own destiny’ amid Iran war
Chinese President Xi Jinping, during a series of bilateral meetings with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el‑Sisi, urged Middle Eastern nations to take greater control…
Reprehensible act of vandalism’: India flays Pak over demolition of old Hindu temple
India’s Ministry of External Affairs has condemned the reported destruction of a century‑old Hindu temple in Pakistan, describing the act as a “reprehensible act…
US Treasury Issues New Guidance on Payroll Contributions for Child Savings Accounts
The US Department of the Treasury has released new guidance that simplifies how employers can contribute to tax-advantaged child savings accounts, allowing contributions of…
8 Wickets in 4 Innings, Yet Former India WK-Batter Urges Team to Look Beyond Ravindra Jadeja
Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta has called on the national selectors to explore spin options beyond Ravindra Jadeja, citing the veteran all-rounder's recent returns…