European governments are seeking a stronger role in negotiations aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war as US-mediated peace discussions entered their second day in Abu Dhabi on November 11. The latest diplomatic initiative has highlighted differences between Washington, Kyiv, Moscow and European capitals over how a future peace settlement should be negotiated and implemented. Representatives […]
At least 13 people were initially reported killed after a Russian drone struck a railway platform in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Thursday, October 29. The attack occurred while passenger trains were standing at the station, placing civilians using an essential public transport service in danger. Later reports put the death toll at 14, while several others […]
Udta Teer, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, has recorded a noticeable improvement in box office collections during its opening weekend, with Saturday earnings lifting the film’s domestic total beyond ₹11 crore net. The film’s second-day performance has given it a stronger position after its first-day collections fell short of what a major theatrical […]
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has warned that international forces and domestic political interests could exploit disagreements within India to weaken the country. Addressing the organisation’s annual Vijayadashami gathering in Nagpur on October 20, 2026, he connected his concerns about political stability with developments in France, Albania, Bangladesh and Nepal. He argued that attempts to change […]
New Delhi, October 16, 2026: The Cockroach Janta Party’s planned demonstrations in Delhi and Mumbai have highlighted the different legal and administrative circumstances under which public protests can take place. While founder Abhijeet Dipke has vowed to continue his campaign despite the possibility of arrest, the arrangements for the two proposed gatherings differ significantly. The […]
Election Commission Faces Calls for Transparency Over Delhi SIR Disparities NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India faces renewed questions about transparency in Delhi’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls after a data analysis found that Muslim voters accounted for a disproportionately large share of electors flagged for logical discrepancies. The findings have drawn attention […]
The death of 29-year-old software engineer Uppala Bharat at Golf Edge Apartments in Hyderabad’s Nanakramguda area has raised questions about the events that preceded the fatal fall. Police are investigating the incident after Bharat reportedly fell from the 30th floor of the residential building on Monday night. Bharat was originally from Suryapet district in Telangana […]
Central Nepal has been struck by another destructive flood, renewing concerns about the safety of mountain communities already facing repeated emergencies. On Sunday, October 11, a flash flood along the Budhi Gandaki River in Gorkha district swept away houses and bridges and damaged infrastructure connected to a hydropower project. The incident came as Nepal continued […]
New Delhi, October 10, 2026: Heavy security arrangements, barricades and reports of detentions marked preparations for a demonstration against the Election Commission near Jantar Mantar. The planned gathering, organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and supported by activist groups, called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Authorities moved to regulate access […]
BENGALURU: A group of citizens claiming to have been affected by the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is expected to testify at a People’s Tribunal in Bengaluru, turning individual voter complaints into the centrepiece of a growing campaign against the revision exercise. The tribunal, organised at Freedom Park by the Cockroach Janta Party and […]
