“Sunita Williams Returns to Earth After 9 Months in Space: A Hero’s Welcome”
After spending 286 days in space, completing 4,577 orbits around the Earth, and travelling 195.2…
US Donors Funding Cockroach Janata Party? Singer Mary Millben Levels Allegations Against Abhijeet Dipke
American singer calls on Indian youth to organise peaceful protests against CJP; party founder hits back amid escalating political controversy NEW DELHI: American singer and actress Mary Millben has alleged that the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), founded by Abhijeet Dipke, is receiving financial support from US-based donors opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Millben claimed…
Albania Youth Protests Turn Violent as Education Ministry Catches Fire; Students Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation
TIRANA: Student-led anti-government protests in Albania have escalated into violent clashes in the capital, Tirana, with demonstrators setting fire to the Ministry of Education and damaging nearby businesses. Police deployed tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters as demonstrations over education costs, university conditions and alleged government corruption intensified. According to reports by international…
Jantar Mantar No Longer an Official Protest Site; Delhi Police Designates Three Alternative Venues
Burari among three new protest grounds; move follows recommendations of a committee appointed by the Union Home Ministry New Delhi: Delhi Police has removed Jantar Mantar, one of the national capital’s most prominent protest venues, from its list of officially designated demonstration sites. In its place, the police have designated Ramlila Maidan, Burari Maidan in…
At Least 139 Migrants Dead as Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti
Children among victims; dozens missing as international agencies renew calls for safer migration routes DJIBOUTI, October 12 (International News Desk): At least 139 migrants, including children, have died after an overcrowded boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti while travelling towards Yemen, in one of the latest deadly incidents along a major migration route linking…
Yemen Launches Major Military Offensive Against Houthis; Army Claims 1,747 Fighters Neutralized as Fighting Intensifies Near Bab al-Mandab
Battle for the Red Sea coast intensifies; government forces seek to regain Houthi-held territory — independent verification of casualty figures remains unavailable YEMEN: The conflict in the Middle East is entering a more volatile phase, with fighting intensifying near the strategically vital Bab al-Mandab Strait. Yemen’s internationally recognized government forces have launched a major military…
BJP Scores Major Gains in Nandigram and Muslim-Majority Rejinagar; Vijay’s TVK Wins in Tamil Nadu, BJP Advances in Assam, NDA Secures Puducherry Seat
October 9, 2026 | By Political Desk The by-election results reported on October 9 have drawn attention to significant political developments across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry. The BJP recorded major victories in West Bengal’s Nandigram and Rejinagar constituencies, while actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) secured victories in two Tamil Nadu Assembly…
AI is Coming; The Job Market is Changing
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…
Houthi Attacks: Pakistan, Türkiye Move to Deploy Forces to Saudi Arabia as Mecca Defence Pact Activated
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…
Indian Pilot’s Courage Saves 174 Lives After Mid-Air Cockpit Attack on Flydubai Flight
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 War Death Toll Surpasses 74,000 as Fragile Ceasefire Fails to End Violence
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…
