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Houthi Forces Seize 81 Miles of Yemen Coastline in Rapid Red Sea Advance
Houthi rebel forces have captured an estimated 130 kilometers (81 miles) of strategic coastline across Yemen's southern Tihamah coastal plain, taking control of critical…
Bihar Floods Affect Over 47 Lakh People Across 15 Districts as Rivers Breach Danger Marks
PATNA, India — Flooding in Bihar has affected approximately 47.33 lakh people across 87 blocks in 15 districts, according to official figures released by…
US Consumer Inflation Rises 0.4 Percent in August as Petrol Prices Surge
A sharp jump in petrol prices pushed U.S. consumer inflation up by 0.4 percent in August, following a 0.1 percent increase in July, according…
Allahabad High Court Denies Shield to Police Accused of Custodial Violence and Molestation
The Allahabad High Court has rejected applications from police personnel seeking protection from prosecution in a custodial violence and molestation case, ruling that such…
Meghalaya High Court Finds 17 Foreign Nationals Detained Past Sentences in Shillong Jail
SHILLONG — The High Court of Meghalaya has revealed that 17 foreign nationals remain incarcerated in Shillong District Jail despite having completed their official…
Kerala Faces Severe Power Deficit as Peak Demand Surges, Says Electricity Minister Joseph
Kerala is facing a severe power shortage driven by an electricity demand increase of more than 1,000 MW compared to the same period last…
Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim Makes Rare European Trip for Democracy Conference in Italy
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim is making an uncommon visit to Europe to attend a conference on democracy in Italy alongside Taiwanese Foreign Minister…
Supreme Court Refuses to Transfer Satya Niketan Case, Directs Delhi High Court to Monitor at Shorter Intervals
The Supreme Court of India has declined to transfer proceedings regarding unauthorized construction in Delhi's Satya Niketan from the Delhi High Court to itself,…
Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit India for BRICS Summit and Bilateral Talks With Prime Minister Modi
Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on Saturday for the 18th BRICS Summit, marking his first visit to India…
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Set to Deliver Dhruv NG Helicopters to Pawan Hans as Civil Diversification Expands
State-owned defense manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is preparing to deliver four Dhruv Next Generation (NG) helicopters to civil operator Pawan Hans, alongside the…
Inside the Nuvei Order: $4.85 Million, a Merchant Ban and a 60-Day Investigation Clock
The proposed FTC settlement goes beyond a monetary judgment, specifying who Nuvei must screen, which chargeback thresholds trigger investigation and when processing must stop.
Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning
A group of hikers was rescued after a trek that was planned using Google Gemini, the county sheriff’s office reported. The sheriff’s office said…
Delhi Police File FIR Against Swatantra Bhardwaj Regarding Incident Involving Online Treats Sent to Minor Dalit Protester
On September 5, 2026, Delhi police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Swatantra Bhardwaj following allegations that he received inappropriate online communications…
Russia No.1 GM Ian Nepomniachtchi's Tattoos Took Eight Months, Multiple Moscow-to-Munich Flights, and Considerable Pain; Now He's 'Fed Up
Russia's top-ranked chess grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi has revealed the extraordinary personal commitment behind his two tattoos, including a left-arm full sleeve that required eight…
Tiruvannamalai gets auto stand for women drivers
Tiruvannamalai Municipal Corporation has set aside a dedicated autorickshaw stand for women drivers, allocating roughly 250 square feet of space beneath a bridge at…
DVAC Conducts Searches at 30 Locations Linked to Former Tamil Nadu Minister K.N. Nehru
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) launched coordinated searches at 30 locations connected to former Tamil Nadu Minister K.N. Nehru on Thursday, marking…
Lokayukta Registers Suo Motu Case Over Lack of Medical Aid at Shivajinagar Bus Stand
The Karnataka Lokayukta has initiated a formal investigation into the reported absence of emergency medical facilities at Shivajinagar bus stand in Bangalore, with Justice…
This "New" Frog Was Hiding in Plain Sight for 100 Years
A small brown frog found across the Andean foothills of Ecuador and Colombia has been formally recognized as a distinct species after more than…
Peringamala gearing up to host Niravu farm fete
Peringamala in Thiruvananthapuram district is preparing to host the annual Niravu Vayal Fest, a farmers' gathering organised by the Niravu Vayal Eco-farming Collective, with…
71-Year-Old Doctor Loses ₹5 Lakh in Fake Customer Care Scam in Karnataka
A 71-year-old retired doctor in Karnataka lost ₹5 lakh after falling victim to a sophisticated customer care impersonation scam, highlighting the escalating threat of…
Efforts Underway to Capture Second Tiger in Gudalur Forest Division
The Forest Department has launched efforts to capture a second tiger in the Gudalur Forest Division, Tamil Nadu, according to officials who confirmed that…
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Dinesh Sharma has been appointed as the lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, succeeding retired…
In 2013, Angelina Jolie’s search for ‘work inspiration’ led her to a WWII veteran
A 2013 revelation that actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie discovered that Louis Zamperini, the Olympic runner and former prisoner of war whose experiences formed…
From Rs 60 a Day to National Award: Delhi Teacher Suman Goel's 22-Year Journey to Recognizing Grassroots Excellence
New Delhi — Suman Goel, a primary school teacher at a Delhi government school, has been selected for the National Teachers' Award 2026, marking…