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DW Users on Life in Russia: 'People Are Mad as Hell
Economic Pressure Mounts as Russians Express Growing Dissatisfaction Russians are voicing mounting frustration over the cost of living and economic conditions, according to firsthand…
Debate on Rahul Gandhi's Patriarchy Event, Manusmriti Row and Freedom of Religion
A controversy surrounding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent public event on patriarchy, during which a copy of the Manusmriti was reportedly burned, has reignited…
Kiren Rijiju Hits Back at Congress Over Swimming Video Row, Cites India Today Interview
New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has mounted a sharp counteroffensive against the Congress party over its criticism of a swimming video, invoking his…
Delimitation Emerges as Central Issue in Doval–Wang Yi Border Talks Ahead of Expected Xi Visit
India and China's national security advisers, Ajit Doval and Wang Yi, met this week to discuss the long-running border standoff, with delimitation of the…
Nepal Floods Death Toll Reaches 270 as Rescue Operations Locate Missing Indian Tourists
KATHMANDU — Catastrophic flooding across Nepal has killed at least 270 people, with rescue teams having located 100 Indian tourists who were reported missing…
Naidu Hails UPI as Transformative as India Marks 10 Years of Digital Payments
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has described the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a transformative force in India's financial landscape, marking a decade since…
SCR Proposes ₹2,867-Crore Coaching Depots at Jukal and Dabilpur; Drops Shamshabad Railway Terminal Plan
South Central Railway (SCR) has moved a ₹2,867-crore proposal to build new coaching depots at Jukal and Dabilpur, while formally shelving a long-considered plan…
Govt. Failed to Respond to Drought-Like Conditions in Andhra Pradesh, Says Jagan
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has accused the Andhra Pradesh government of failing to respond to drought-like conditions in the…
Tamil Nadu Pilgrims Stranded in Nepal as Catastrophic Floods Disrupt Rescue Efforts
Nearly 150 Indian pilgrims from Tamil Nadu remained stranded in Nepal on Sunday as catastrophic flash floods triggered by unprecedented heavy rainfall continued to…
Goa Cabinet Clears Anti-Conversion Bill, to Be Tabled in Upcoming Assembly Session
Panjim: The Goa Cabinet on Wednesday approved an anti-conversion Bill that will be introduced in the upcoming session of the state Assembly, according to…
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Offers Incremental Upgrades Over Predecessor
Samsung has unveiled its latest budget flagship phone, the Galaxy S26 FE, with the company betting that software improvements will compensate for familiar hardware…
Two Brothers Electrocuted at Poultry Farm Near Perinthalmanna in Kerala; Police Probe Unauthorized Power Lines
Two brothers were killed in an electrocution incident at a poultry farm near Perinthalmanna in Kerala, with investigators focusing on unauthorized power lines that…
Seven Killed as Bus Collides with Auto-Rickshaw in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu
At least seven people died and several others were injured when a passenger bus collided with an auto-rickshaw in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, on…
Telangana Chief Minister Inspects Restoration Works at Hyderabad's Historic Mir Alam Tank
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday inspected ongoing restoration and development works at the Mir Alam tank in Hyderabad, reviewing progress at…
U.S. Religious Freedom Panel Urges Sanctions on RSS Members Over Mohan Bhagwat Visit
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has formally recommended that the U.S. government impose targeted sanctions on members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak…
Sikkim Group Urges PM Modi to Halt Hydropower Projects After Nepal Flash Floods
A Sikkim-based civil society group has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for an immediate halt to hydropower construction in the Teesta River…
2 Pilots Dead After Training Aircraft Crashes in Field Near Ganges in Kanpur
KANPUR — A twin-engine training aircraft crashed in an open field near Natthupurwa village on Wednesday, killing both pilots aboard, according to emergency response…
Toxic Day 2: Can Yash's Film Cross Rs 150 Crore After Record Opening?
Yash's latest film "Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups" has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark domestically on its opening day, positioning the gangster drama…
MCX Gold Holds Near May 2026 Highs as Consolidation Phase Begins; Silver Also Steady
Gold futures on India's Multi Commodity Exchange opened the week in a consolidation pattern, with the precious metal continuing to trade near levels last…
West Bengal Consumer Commission Orders Hospital to Refund Rs 2.75 Lakh Over Erroneous ICU Billing
A West Bengal consumer commission has directed a private hospital to refund Rs 2 lakh to a patient after determining that the facility had…
It could become tighter," Wolff said, according to the Guardian.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has cautioned that Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton are genuine contenders for the Formula One world championship, warning that…
A new start after 60: I became a grocer – and feel stronger physically and quieter mentally
August 24, 2026 – In the quiet streets of Brooklyn, Robert Solomon, 71, discovered a renewed sense of purpose and vitality through grocery work—a…
Youth unemployment in UK falls below 1 million
The latest official figures indicate that the number of young people in the United Kingdom who are not in education, employment or training (Neet)…
CEOs earn 614 times more than workers at US’s 100 lowest-paying corporations, IPS analysis finds
The average chief executive of the United States’ 100 largest, lowest-paying corporations earned 614 times more than their average worker last year, according to…