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- Indian Railways Deploys Freight Locomotives on Passenger Trains Amid Locomotive Shortage
· India
Indian Railways is running short of locomotives for passenger services, leading the national transporter to use freight engines on passenger trains. The…
- Farhan Takes Helm as Pakistan Face Sri Lanka in T20I Series
· Sports
Sahibzada Farhan will lead Pakistan in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka on Friday at Rawalpindi, replacing Salman Ali Agha who was omitted from the…
- IAF Chief Emphasizes Need to Anticipate Warfare Changes for Victory
· India
IAF Chief A.P. Singh stresses anticipating warfare changes, citing Operation Sindoor and Tarang Shakti exercise with U.S., France, Germany, Australia.
- Ultra‑Orthodox Rabbi Dov Lando Criticizes Zionism, Sparking Political Backlash
· World
A 96‑year‑old Israeli rabbi, Dov Lando, has sparked controversy after a video surfaced in which he denounced Zionism as disastrous for the Jewish people.…
- Former AWS Engineer Claims Immigrant Talent Key to U.S. Tech Growth
· World
Daniel Vassallo, former AWS engineer, argues immigrant workers were crucial to U.S. tech growth, citing a 20:1 ratio at AWS and recent PERM pauses.
- Panjshir Emerald Auction Draws Global Buyers Amid Mining Hardships
· World
In a packed hall at the Panjshir provincial government offices, an auction of emeralds is underway with brisk bidding. Buyers from Kabul and abroad have…
- Supreme Court Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Eduardo Bolsonaro Weeks Before Presidential Runoff
· Law & Justice
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has issued an arrest warrant for Eduardo Bolsonaro, the brother of presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, just weeks…
- Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down as India Women’s Captain, Smriti Mandhana Takes Helm
· Sports
When Harmanpreet Kaur scored a memorable century against Australia in the 2017 Women’s ODI World Cup semi‑final, she changed the course of that match and…
- Kusal Mendis Named Sri Lanka Test Captain Ahead of Pakistan Tour
· Sports
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially appointed wicket‑keeper‑batter Kusal Mendis as the full‑time captain of the national men’s Test team. The decision…
- Sydney Currency Trader Wins Unfair Dismissal Ruling After Being Fired for Working from Singapore
· Business & Finance
Sydney currency trader Charles Graham was found to have been unfairly dismissed by Xe after working from Singapore without approval, but received no…
- Yemen’s Economy Collapses as War‑Driven Inflation Hits Daily Life
· World
Millions in Yemen face unpaid salaries and soaring prices as war fragments banking, cuts wages, and forces families to cut food and medicine.
- Hezbollah’s 2023 War Decision Alters Lebanon’s Political Landscape
· World
Hezbollah’s support for Gaza after Oct 7, 2023 reshaped Lebanon’s politics, weakening its influence, aiding Joseph Aoun’s presidency, and sparking prolonged…
- Indian Railways Cancels All Mail and Express Trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin on Oct. 10
· India
Indian Railways has cancelled all Mail and Express trains scheduled to arrive at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway stations between 4 a.m. and 2…
- Sinaloa Prison Riot Claims Ten Lives, Including Minor Visitor
· World
A riot at the El Castillo Penitentiary Centre in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, left nine inmates and a minor visitor dead, and 16 inmates injured, state authorities…
- Meloni Passes Proportional‑Only Electoral Reform with Bonus Seats
· Politics
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's coalition passes secret ballot to replace hybrid electoral system with fully proportional representation, adding bonus seats for…
- Mayawati Honors Kanshi Ram on His Death Anniversary
· Politics
On Friday, BSP president Mayawati paid tribute to party founder Kanshi Ram on the anniversary of his death. She recalled that the party had formed the…
- Six Egyptian Journalists Arrested, Alleged Torture Sparks Planned Protest
· World
Six Matsadaash journalists arrested in Cairo on terrorism charges; they claim torture and forced confessions, sparking planned protests.
- Colombian Jungle Discovery: New Giant Waterlily Species Named Victoria colombiana
· Science
Scientists named a new giant waterlily, Victoria colombiana, after spotting it in Colombia’s Inírida River via an Instagram photo. Only 30‑50 plants remain.
- India Must Diversify Rural Jobs Beyond Farming, IFAD President Says
· India
IFAD President Alvaro Lario urges India to create decent rural jobs beyond farming, focusing on value‑added processing, climate adaptation, and private…
- High Court Partially Grants Bail to Giribala Singh in Twisha Sharma Dowry Case
· India
Madhya Pradesh High Court partially accepted bail plea of retired judge Giribala Singh, dropping dowry charge and adding abetment to suicide in Twisha Sharma…
- Sinn Fein in Police Investigation Over Protest Blocking Orange Order Parade
· World
Northern Irish police have begun an investigation into a protest that blocked a Protestant Orange Order march through the Catholic area of Garvaghy Road…
- FLY91 Plans to Grow Workforce to Over 1,000 as It Expands Fleet and Routes
· Business & Finance
Goa airline FLY91 aims to grow staff to 1,000+ in two years, expanding fleet to 60 ATR‑72‑600s and adding 5–6 new stations annually.
- Rural India Shows Sharp Gender Gap in Upper‑Secondary Completion, UNESCO Report Finds
· Education
A UNESCO Global Education Monitoring report released in Paris on Friday titled "Gender Equity in Access to Education" shows that girls in India remain…
- Nasscom Distinguishes PERM Freeze from H‑1B Use, Highlights Local Hiring Gains
· Business & Finance
The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) said the U.S. Department of Labor’s temporary suspension of several major technology…
- India and Liberia Condemn Recent Maritime Attacks in Gulf and Black Sea
· World
India and Liberia, co‑chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends on Safety & Security of Shipping & Seafarers, issued a joint statement condemning…
- Supreme Court Orders Unified Digital Record for Road Accidents to Combat Fraud
· India
SC directs all states to upload accident data to eDAR portal, link with VAHAN, SARATHI, IIB to create national digital trail, speed compensation, fight fraud.
- India Caps Margins on Non‑Scheduled Cancer Drugs at 30%, Aiming for ₹2,500 Crore Annual Savings
· India
The government caps trade margins on non‑scheduled anti‑cancer medicines at 30% of MRP, aiming to cut prices by up to 70% and save patients ₹2,500 crore…
- Half of India’s Five‑Year‑Olds Enrolled in Primary School, UNESCO Report Finds
· Education
UNESCO’s 2026 GEM report finds 51% of India's five‑year‑olds in primary school, up from 35% in 2019, raising concerns about early school entry.
- 80‑Year‑Old Former Ayurvedic Doctor Arrested for Fraudulent Land Deals in Kashmir
· India
Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested Somnath Koul, an 80‑year‑old former Ayurvedic doctor from the outskirts of Srinagar, on charges of defrauding land…
- US Grain Industry Pushes Maize for India’s Expanding Ethanol and Aviation Fuel Markets
· India
The U.S. grain sector is seeking to introduce American maize into India’s growing ethanol economy, arguing that corn should be evaluated by its…