Super Typhoon Ragasa lashes Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and heavy rain

Hong Kong, 24/9: Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, lashed Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and torrential rain on Wednesday as the city shut down and more than 700 flights were cancelled. Roads were deserted as authorities instructed people to stay indoors and surging waves topped over parts of the…

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Qatar’s emir says Israel’s strike on Doha was attempt to derail Gaza ceasefire talks

New York, 24/9: Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said on Tuesday an Israeli attack earlier this month that targeted the political leaders of Hamas in Doha was an attempt by Israel to derail the Gaza ceasefire negotiation. The emir was addressing the UN General Assembly in New York. The attack was widely condemned…

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Sreemayee Mishra suspended from BJD for anti party activities

Bhubaneswar, 23/9: In a major development, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) general secretary and spokesperson Shreemayee Mishra has been suspended from the party for anti-party activities with immediate effect.   As general secretary of the party’s women’s wing, Biju Mahila Janata Dal (BMJD), Shreemayee Mishra’s recent comments on social media drew attention to internal party affairs,…

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Ex Principal of Binika OAV arrested by Vigilance in government grant money embezzlement case

SUBARNAPUR 23/9- Principal was playing with three partners. Misappropriated school money by gambling on betting app. Ex principal of Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya in Binika, Subarnapur district, Soumyaranjan Kheti was arrested by Vigilance on Monday. He was the Principal of Binika Adarsh Vidyalaya (OAV) from 2021-22 to 2024-25. According to Sambalpur Vigilance Case No. 19/2025, while…

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Manish Tewari says entitlement not acceptable to Gen X, Y, Z, BJP uses his ‘nepokid’ remark to attack Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, 23/9: Congress leader Manish Tewari on Tuesday referred to the recent toppling of governments in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal and the recent protests in The Phillipines to say that “entitlement is no longer acceptable to Gen X, Y, Z”. The BJP latched on to Tewari’s use of words like “#nepokids” in his…

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After AK-47 gesture in cricket, Pakistan’s tea-sipping gesture in football too boomerangs

Dubai, 23/9:The India vs Pakistan diplomatic stand off, which had spilled to the cricket pitch, has now found its place in the football arena as well. Just a day after Pakistan batter Sahibzada Farhan’s ‘gun pointing’ gesture towards the Indian dressing room during the Super4s tie in the Asia Cup 2025 cricket tie in Dubai,…

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Fake degree row | Bihar BJP faces heat from within, former Union minister asks leaders to ‘come clean

Patna, 23/9: The ruling BJP in Bihar seems to be grappling with one storm after another. Close on the heels of Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor (PK) levelling several serious charges of corruption against the Bihar BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal, Health Minister Mangal Pandey, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and JD (U) Minister Ashok Choudhary,…

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Karnataka High Court stays rule capping movie ticket price at Rs 200

Bangalore, 23/9: The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday stayed the Karnataka government’s recent decision to cap the maximum price chargeable for movie tickets at ₹200. Justice Ravi V Hosmani passed the interim order on petitions filed by Multiplex Association of India and movie producers challenging the State government’s decision. The petitioners had challenged the…

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PSG’s Ousmane Dembele beats Lamine Yamal to win his first Ballon d’Or trophy

Paris, 23/9: Ousmane Dembele’s redemption run was finally complete as the Frenchman lifted his first-ever Ballon d’Or trophy on Monday, September 22. The Paris Saint-Germain star, who was tipped for greatness at a very young age, beat Lamine Yamal to be crowned as the best footballer on the planet. Dembele, who left Barcelona under controversial…

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Relationship with India of critical importance to US: Marco Rubio after meeting EAM Jaishankar

New York, 23/9: India is a relationship of critical importance to the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said as he met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar here and voiced “appreciation” for New Delhi’s continued engagement on bilateral issues including trade , defence and energy.   He met Jaishankar here on Monday morning…

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