Will jobs vanish, or will the nature of work transform? Indicators point toward a massive labor market shift globally and in India. Hundreds of thousands of new opportunities expected by 2030; meanwhile, routine roles face severe challenges — IT, BPO, and clerical sectors in India are under the highest pressure. NEW DELHI: As Artificial Intelligence…
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has moved to strengthen its military defences amid escalating Houthi attacks, with Pakistan and Türkiye agreeing to rapidly deploy the military forces and capabilities required to support the Kingdom. The move comes as the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, signed by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye, enters a more active phase. A high-level…
TEL AVIV/TABUK: What began as a routine Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv turned into a terrifying mid-air emergency when violence erupted inside the cockpit. Within seconds, the aircraft plunged thousands of feet, leaving passengers facing what could have become a catastrophic disaster. At the centre of the dramatic rescue was Indian pilot Captain…
Gaza City | September 27, 2026 — The Palestinian death toll from the Israel–Hamas war has surpassed 74,000, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, nearly three years after the conflict began. The latest figures come as a ceasefire that took effect on October 10, 2025 has substantially reduced the intensity of the war but has…
Opposition demands resignation and removal of CEC amid controversy over SIR, electoral rolls and alleged internal disagreements; Election Commission says decisions were unanimous New Delhi: Political pressure on Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar has intensified following reports of internal disagreements within the Election Commission of India (ECI), with opposition parties demanding his resignation and,…
Balochistan case exposes the continuing global crisis of child marriage Introduction At an age when a child should be holding a toy rather than being assigned a husband, the life of a three-year-old girl in Pakistan’s Balochistan province was allegedly turned into the subject of a multimillion-rupee marriage agreement. The case, reported from the border…
TEHRAN/DUBAI, September 24, 2026: Iran’s international aviation network is facing growing disruption after the United Arab Emirates suspended flights operated by Iranian airlines, following similar restrictions and cancellations involving several neighbouring countries. The latest development comes amid a wider U.S. sanctions campaign targeting Iran’s aviation sector and growing pressure on countries that provide airspace, airport,…
Kolkata Police STF Makes Major Breakthrough After Years-Long Hunt; Senior CPI (Maoist) Central Committee Member Held Kolkata, September 18, 2026: In a significant breakthrough in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism in eastern India, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police has arrested senior CPI (Maoist) leader Asim Mandal alias ‘Akash’, a Central Committee…
New Delhi, September 18, 2026: The Election Commission of India has temporarily frozen the name ‘All India Trinamool Congress’ (TMC) and its reserved ‘Flowers and Grass’ symbol, following a dispute between rival factions of the party. Neither the faction led by Mamata Banerjee nor the rival faction associated with Ritabrata Banerjee and Arup Roy will…
Kochi, September 17, 2026: Reporter Broadcasting Company Managing Director Anto Augustine was arrested by the Excise Department in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of liquor beyond the legally permitted limit at his residence in Wayanad. According to details reported from the FIR, Excise officials allegedly seized 138 bottles of liquor, amounting to…
