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A top Pakistani politician has admitted his country’s military had only 30 to 45 seconds to determine whether a BrahMos cruise missile fired by India during Operation Sindoor could have…

Sam Salehpour, a veteran quality engineer with Boeing who later turned into a whistleblower, had revealed how Boeing had begun taking shortcuts to speed up the delivery of 787s, allowing…

A new rite published by the Vatican will allow priests to celebrate a Mass to exhort Catholics to exercise care for the Earth, in the latest push by the 1.4…

The Supreme Court has said insurance companies are not liable to pay compensation to the families of individuals who die as a result of their own rash and reckless driving.

Pope Leo will revive a centuries-old tradition by taking a holiday at Castel Gandolfo, where residents of the lakeside town hope for a tourism boost.

Hamas is seeking guarantees that a new US ceasefire proposal for Gaza would lead to the war’s end, a source close to the group said.

All Pakistani accounts on X have been blocked in India after briefly being accessible in the past few days, official sources confirmed on Thursday.

Actor Ranvir Shorey took to social media to strongly condemn the actions of MNS workers who allegedly assaulted a Gujarati shopkeeper for not speaking Marathi.

The dissidents called for “the immediate and unconditional release of sick political prisoners who are dying in Russian prisons” in their statement, which was backed by a message from Russian…

Israel has recently expanded its military operations in the Gaza Strip, where its war on Hamas militants has created dire humanitarian conditions and displaced nearly all of the territory’s population.

Merkel and Trump have had a conflict-ridden relationship and in her memoir she said that for Trump, all countries were in competition with each other and that the success of…

An ardent supporter of US President Donald Trump has refused to take down the MAGA flags outside his California residence despite his Iranian wife being detained by federal agents.

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said a multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long worried neighbouring countries is complete and will be officially inaugurated in September.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic speech at the Ghana Parliament, two members of the parliament (MPs) wore Indian attire to showcase their love for India and Indian…

A worker of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has justified slapping a food stall owner in Thane district over not speaking Marathi, and expressed willingness to go to jail for…

A 71-year-old woman, living alone in Guwahati, was allegedly murdered by her caretaker at her house, the police said. The police have arrested the accused and his wife.

A techie working with Infosys in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly recording videos of a woman inside the office toilet.

A man allegedly strangulated his nine-year-old son to death and stuffed his body in a gunny bag before dumping it in a forest area in Akola district of Maharashtra, police…

In a horrific incident of brutality, a 14-year-old boy was allegedly killed by a group of eight people, including four juveniles, who took turns to stab him multiple times before…

An altercation over a phone recharge in Thane has snowballed into a Marathi vs non-Marathi row, and a leader of Uddhav Thackeray’s party is drawing fire over a viral video…

Having failed at charting a bigger role for himself outside Bihar as part of the INDIA bloc, Nitish knows that this year’s election might just be his last hurrah.

A man allegedly beat at least five puppies to death in Jabalpur city of Madhya Pradesh, after apparently being annoyed by their barking, police said

A 25-year-old woman living in a posh residential society in Pune was raped at home by a man disguised as a courier delivery staff

Harsh Gupta, from Maharashtra, worked tirelessly with unwavering dedication. He retook the exams and cleared them, and also scored good marks in Class 12.

In a big setback for Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, the Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to quash criminal proceedings against her in connection with a Rs 200 crore money…

A blast followed by a fire in a transformer located near the Trauma Centre of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was reported on Thursday afternoon, a Delhi…

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a ‘fatwa’ or…

The electric vehicle pioneer reported a 13.5 per cent drop in global vehicle sales for the second quarter

A woman died and at least two others, including a child, were injured after a part of the Government Medical College Hospital in Kottayam collapsed on Thursday, police said here.

In the years following the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassim Suleimani, the country’s retaliation strategy has largely avoided dramatic, direct confrontations

A 21-year-old Indian national was on Thursday sentenced to six months’ jail for biting off a colleague’s ear after a heated argument, with vulgarities and punches thrown in the scuffle.

Four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by shooting in Chicago.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi started his five-nation tour, with the first stop being Ghana, a country in West Africa with deep ties with India. The Prime Minister was conferred with…

To understand the peculiar three-way conflict involving Trump, Musk, and Mamdani, you have to understand what makes America prosperous and yet the Average Joe or Jane unhappy.

Nineteen days after a British F-35B stealth fighter jet made an unscheduled landing at Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the state-of-the-art aircraft remains grounded.