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Russian-American Konstantin Sokolov Leads Investment Fund Behind Azerbaijan-Armenia Trade Corridor Dubbed 'Trump Route
A Russian-American businessman named Konstantin Sokolov is leading the investment vehicle behind a proposed trade corridor that would connect Azerbaijan with its exclave of…
RSS Chief Bhagwat Says Sangh's Vision Is "To See the World as One" at New York Event
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat told members of the Indian diaspora in New York that the Hindu nationalist organisation's vision is "to…
Slippages Reveal Design Flaw on Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway, Investigators Find
Preliminary findings from an official investigation into surface slippages on the Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway have identified structural deficiencies rooted in project design rather than construction…
August Rains Fail to Close India's Monsoon Gap as Kharif Sowing Lags
India's cumulative monsoon rainfall deficit persisted through August despite improved monthly precipitation, leaving the country's agricultural sector facing a substantial acreage shortfall in kharif…
Chirag Paswan Hits Back at Rahul Gandhi Over Caste Discrimination Remarks, Demands Bihar Minister's Resignation
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday launched a sharp public attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks on caste discrimination, accusing…
Voice of Kolleru Formed to Protect Rights of Kolleru-Area Residents
A newly formed residents' organization called Voice of Kolleru has launched with an explicit mandate to challenge what it describes as an overly broad…
Irreverent Gen Z a Sure Sign of Democratic Progress, Says Justice Muralidhar
Former Supreme Court judge Justice (Retd.) S. Muralidhar delivered the D.S. Borker Memorial Lecture on Saturday, offering a provocative reassessment of what many older…
Kolkata Police Register FIR Against Mamata Banerjee Over TMCP Foundation Day Event in Calcutta High Court Order Row
Kolkata Police have registered a First Information Report against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of the Trinamool Congress Chatra Parishad…
Premier League and EFL Clockwatch: Morgan Gibbs-White Penalty Sends Forest Past Liverpool
Nottingham Forest secured a statement victory at Anfield on Saturday, defeating Liverpool 2-1 in a tightly contested Premier League encounter that highlighted Forest's growing…
Tennessee Governor Backs Proposal to Rename Nashville Airport for Dolly Parton
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Friday that he supports a proposal to rename Nashville's international airport in honor of Dolly Parton,…
Death Toll Rises as Nearly 3,000 Remain Missing After Nepal-Tibet Border Floods
Rescue teams from China and Nepal continued search operations along the Himalayan border on Friday after catastrophic flooding earlier this week left nearly 3,000…
Sony Music and Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic Over Alleged Copyright Infringement in AI Training
Two of the world's largest music publishers have filed a federal copyright lawsuit against Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude assistant, accusing…
Milo Yiannopoulos Deported to United Kingdom After Visa Overstay and Missed Court Hearing
Milo Yiannopoulos, a British-born media figure associated with the far-right, has been deported from the United States to the United Kingdom, according to the…
Haldwani 'Purification' Row: Congress, BJP Trade Barbs as Rahul Gandhi Demands FIR
A political confrontation has intensified in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called for the registration of a First Information Report over allegations…
PM Modi to Push Counter-Terrorism Cooperation and Trade Ties at SCO Meeting in Uzbekistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan this week, with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand positioned…
BJP President Takes Disciplinary Action Against Delhi MPs for Visiting Convicted 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot Perpetrator's Home
The Bharatiya Janata Party's national president has initiated disciplinary measures against three Members of Parliament from Delhi following their visit to the residence of…
Maharashtra Proposes Sweeping Regulations for Private Coaching Centres
Maharashtra's cabinet has approved the draft Private Coaching Centres Bill, 2026, a legislative framework aimed at regulating the state's rapidly expanding private coaching industry.…
Weak Job Market and Exam Paper Leaks Eroding India's Social Contract, Rajya Sabha MP Warns
A member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha has delivered a sharp critique of India's employment landscape, warning that a combination of sluggish hiring…
Pushkar Ghat Works Begin in Bhadrachalam Ahead of 2027 Godavari Pushkarams
Bhadrachalam, Telangana — Preparatory infrastructure work has commenced at Pushkar Ghat in Bhadrachalam as authorities ramp up efforts ahead of the 2027 Godavari Pushkarams,…
No Material Price Impact on Compressed Biogas Under Revised Offtake Framework, Government Says
The Union Petroleum Ministry has stated that its revised offtake framework for Compressed Biogas (CBG) will not result in a material price increase for…
Telangana to Extend Support for Telugu Language Preservation Efforts in Mauritius
The government of Telangana has announced plans to extend support for the preservation of the Telugu language among diaspora communities in Mauritius, marking a…
Pakistan Suspends Eight Officials Over Hospital Fire That Killed 14 Babies
Pakistan has suspended eight government officials and opened a criminal investigation following a fire at a hospital in Islamabad that killed 14 newborns, according…
South Africa v New Zealand: Springboks Captain Pieter-Steph du Toit Marks 100th Test Cap in Second Rugby Union International
In a milestone moment for South African sport, Springboks flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit earned his 100th international cap as South Africa faced New Zealand…
Man on Phuket-Bengaluru Flight Allegedly Attempted to Hide Drugs in Overhead Panel, Arrested by Customs
A passenger arriving on a Phuket-Bengaluru flight has been arrested by customs officials at Kempegowda International Airport after allegedly attempting to conceal narcotics inside…