New Delhi, 10/10: India will restore the status of its mission in the capital of Afghanistan to that of an embassy and restart supporting development projects in the conflict-ravaged country, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said as he hosted the foreign minister of the Taliban regime in Kabul, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in New Delhi on…
Peshawar, 10/10: The Pakistan Army on Friday issued a stern warning to terrorists and their facilitators, rejecting the idea of engaging in talks with them to resolve the issue of militancy in the country. Addressing the media here, Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said, unfortunately, a deliberate plan was carried out in Khyber…
Bhubaneswar, 10/10: In a big development, the Odisha government has implemented a major bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring and assigning new responsibilities to several senior IAS officers across key departments. The General Administration and Public Grievance Department issued the notification on Friday, detailing fresh appointments and additional charges effective from October 13. Odisha Government Issues…
Patna, 10/10: Even as the notification was issued on Friday for the first phase of elections to 121 seats out of the 243 in the Bihar Assembly, Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav got a shot in the arm when three influential JD(U) leaders deserted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s camp. Former JD(U) MP from Purnia Santosh Kushwaha,…
Bengaluru, 10/10: A woman ended her life after killing her two children in Bhuvaneshwari Nagar in Bagalagunte police station limits on Thursday night. The deceased have been identified as Vijayalakshmi (35), Bhuvan (1), and Brinda (4). Vijayalakshmi’s husband Ramesh works in a mall.
Ayodhya, 10/10: At least five people were killed and several others were injured after a house collapsed following a powerful explosion in Pagla Bhari village under the Pura Kalandar police station area of Ayodhya on Thursday, officials said. Circle Officer (CO) Shailendra Singh told PTI that several people were still feared trapped under the debris,…
Manila, 10/10: An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday, the country’s seismology agency said, with tsunami warnings issued in several countries and people in nearby coastal areas urged to evacuate to higher ground. The Phivolcs agency warned of damage and aftershocks from the strong offshore quake, which struck in…
New Delhi, 9/10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called United States President Donald Trump on Thursday and congratulated him on the success of his peace plan to end the conflict in Gaza. Modi also congratulated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel over the phone. “Spoke to my friend, President Trump, and congratulated him on the success…
Stockholm, 9/10: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art” “Laszlo Krasznahorkai is a great epic writer in the Central European tradition that extends through Kafka to Thomas Bernhard, and is characterised…
Patna, 9/10: Poll strategist-turned-politician and Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday released the list of 51 candidates who will contest the Bihar Assembly elections as his party’s nominees. PK, as Kishor is fondly known, will not contest from any of the constituencies. “I have to keep working round the clock for all the…
