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Major power outage in Spain, Portugal, parts of France; subways, phone lines down
Barcelona: A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, April 28, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines. It is rare to have…
- India
India bans 16 Pak YouTube channels for misleading content on Indian Army
New Delhi: India has banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for spreading provocative and communally sensitive content, along with false and misleading narratives targeting India, its Army, and security agencies. The decision was…
- India
China backs Pakistan, calls for fair probe into Pahalgam attack
Beijing: China has called for a “swift and fair investigation” into the Pahalgam terror attack and expressed support for its all-weather ally Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty and security interests amid Islamabad’s…
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Congress No.1 villain of Telangana; will not overthrow govt: KCR
Hyderabad: In his first public appearance in several months, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo and former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, popularly known as KCR, launched a scathing attack on the Congress government,…
- India
Kashmiri women face online Islamophobic abuse post Pahalgam attack
Kashmiri Muslim women have now under a surge of Islamophobic and sexual comments online by right-wing handlers on social media platforms post the deadly Pahalgam terror attacks that killed 26 people. The…
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NIA takes over Pahalgam terror attack case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the Pahalgam terror attack case, which claimed the lives of 26 people, including a Nepali national. The investigation was being done by…
- Middle East
Atleast 14 killed, over 750 injured after fire strikes at a port in southern Iran
Tehran:A massive explosion and fire rocked a port on Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing 14 people and injuring…
- India
Tahawwur Rana denies role in Mumbai terror attack during interrogation
Mumbai: Tahawwur Rana, the Pakistani-Canadian national accused of involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, has denied any role in the conspiracy during his interrogation by the Mumbai Crime Branch. According to…
- World
US pauses student visa cancellations
Washington: The United States on Friday, April 25, abruptly paused the cancellation of student visas issued to international students, according to reports. Assistant US Attorney Joseph F. Carilli Jr. told a Washington…
- India
Indus Waters Treaty Explained: How does the suspension affect Pakistan?
Soon after the deadly J&K’s Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, which snatched away 26 innocent lives, including two foreign nationals, India accused its neighbour Pakistan of “sponsoring terrorism.” In a strong…
- India
Centre files affidavit in court against Waqf Act, seeks dismissal of pleas
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday, April 25, defended the amended Waqf Act in the Supreme Court and opposed any “blanket stay” by the court on a “law having presumption of constitutionality…
- India
Indian Army responds to firing by Pakistan along LoC
New Delhi: The Indian Army effectively responded to firing by Pakistan military at some places along Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday night, military sources said. There were no…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi calls for black armband protest during Friday prayers
Hyderabad: All India Majlis e Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi called for a Black Armband Protest on 26 April, Friday, during Namaz e Jumma. The symbolic protest is meant to…
- India
Pakistan calls Indus water diversion ‘act of war’; shuts Wagah border, airspace
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday, April 24, blocked its airspace for Indian airlines, closed the Wagah border crossing, suspended all trade with India, and said any attempt to divert water meant for Pakistan…
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12 US states sue Trump administration over ‘illegal tariffs’
San Francisco: A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over “illegal tariffs” in the US Court of International Trade in New York. Attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado,…
