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October 15, 2025

Bihar polls: JD(U) announces first list of 57 candidates; several ministers, new faces included

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday released its first list of 57 candidates, including the names of several state ministers and new faces, for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The announcemen...

October 15, 2025

SC permits sale and use of green crackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali

The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and bursting of green crackers in Delhi and the adjoining NCR region from October 18 to 21. The court said firecrackers can be burst only between 6 am and 7 am, and 8 pm and 10 pm, on two days — the day befor...

October 15, 2025

IMD predicts very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; clear skies likely in Delhi-NCR

According to the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), enhanced rainfall activity is likely to persist across South India in the coming week, with isolated heavy to very heavy showers expected over Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry du...

October 15, 2025

Myanmar junta chief admits election won’t be nationwide, as war continues

Myanmar's junta chief acknowledged on Wednesday that the military-backed administration will be unable to conduct an upcoming general election across the entire country, as a civil war triggered by a ...

October 14, 2025

Gaza ceasefire outlook darkens as Israel delays aid and Hamas tightens grip

Israel delayed aid into Gaza and kept the enclave's border shut on Tuesday, while re-emergent Hamas fighters demonstrated their grip by executing men in the street, darkening the outlook for U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war. Three Israeli off...

October 14, 2025

India Showcases Expanding Electronics Export Strength at GITEX Global Dubai 2025

India is reinforcing its position as a global technology and electronics powerhouse at GITEX Global Dubai 2025, with the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) leading a strong delegation of 100 Indian companies. The India Pavilion wi...

October 15, 2025

Hamas hands over hostage bodies after Israel threatens aid cut

Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Tuesday, one sign of progress after a number of apparent setbacks in the day since U.S. President Donald Trump touted his plan to end th...

October 14, 2025

Gaza ceasefire outlook darkens as Israel delays aid and Hamas tightens grip

Israel delayed aid into Gaza and kept the enclave's border shut on Tuesday, while re-emergent Hamas fighters demonstrated their grip by executing men in the street, darkening the outlook for U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war. Three Israeli off...

October 14, 2025

India Showcases Expanding Electronics Export Strength at GITEX Global Dubai 2025

India is reinforcing its position as a global technology and electronics powerhouse at GITEX Global Dubai 2025, with the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) leading a strong delegation of 100 Indian companies. The India Pavilion wi...

October 13, 2025

Ex-French President Sarkozy’s 5-year jail term to start next week, RTL reports

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will head to a Paris prison next week, where he will begin an unprecedented five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy over attempts to raise 2007 electi...

October 8, 2025

EU’s plan to phase out Russian energy clears first political hurdle

European Union countries' ambassadors on Wednesday agreed to move ahead with the bloc's plan to end Russian oil and gas imports by 2028, EU diplomats said, clearing the law's first political hurdle before governments vote on it later this month. The EU is neg...

October 8, 2025

Italy’s Meloni says she has been reported to ICC for complicity in genocide

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that she and two of her ministers had been reported to the International Criminal Court for alleged complicity in genocide in connection with Israel's offensive in Gaza. Speaking in an interview with state...

October 13, 2025

Trump urges Israel’s president to pardon Netanyahu

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption, during an address to the Israeli parliament in J...

October 13, 2025

US is ready for deal with Iran when Tehran is, Trump says

The United States is prepared to make a deal with Iran when Tehran is ready, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a speech to the Israeli parliament on Monday. Tehran and Washington held five rounds of nuclear talks, prior to a 12-day war between Iran and Isra...

October 13, 2025

PM Modi welcomes release of Israeli hostages, hails Trump’s peace efforts and Netanyahu’s leadership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed the release of the remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza for over two years, lauding the “unwavering peace efforts” of U.S. President Donald Trump and the “strong resolve” of Israeli Prime Minister Benj...

October 15, 2025

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh arrives in Kampala for Non-Aligned Movement ministerial meeting

Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Kirti Vardhan Singh, has arrived in Uganda's capital Kampala, to lead the Indian delegation at the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-...

August 14, 2025

Ethiopian fossils reveal new species in human evolutionary lineage

Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2.65 million years ago of a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage, one that lived in the same time and place as the earliest-known member of the genus Homo to which our...

August 3, 2025

Trump reaffirms support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara

U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying a Moroccan autonomy plan for the territory was the sole solution to the disputed region, state news agency MAP said on Saturday. The long-frozen conflict ...

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October 14, 2025 | Palestine

UN says countries are willing to help fund Gaza’s $70 bln reconstruction

European and Arab nations, Canada and the U.S. appear willing to contribute to the estimated $70 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, a U.N. official said on Tuesday, adding that the tw...

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IMD predicts very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; clear skies likely in Delhi-NCR

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Bihar polls: JD(U) announces first list of 57 candidates; sev...

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday released its first list of 57 can...

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October 12, 2025 | American Cinema

US actress Diane Keaton, star of 'Annie Hall,' dies at 79

Diane Keaton, the quirky U.S. actress who won an Academy Award and cap...

October 11, 2025 | app stores

European Commission reviews child safety on Snapchat, YouTube...

The European Commission is scrutinising safeguards for minors on Snapc...

October 10, 2025 | relics of Buddha

India to send sacred relics of Buddha for exposition in Russi...

The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, currently enshrined at the National ...

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October 14, 2025 | Bharat AI Shakti

Ashwini Vaishnaw hails Google AI Hub in Vizag as milestone fo...

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