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Israel intensifies attacks on south Lebanon, UN mission urges restraint
Beirut: Israeli artillery on Monday targeted the outskirts of the Aita al-Shaab town in south Lebanon, a local TV channel reported. Citizens in the town fled their houses as the Israeli artillery…
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Hamas threatens to execute Israeli hostages
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday, October 9, threatened to execute Israeli hostages if the army carried out air strikes on the Gaza Strip without prior warning. “Every targeting of our people…
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Of 5,669 looted arms in Manipur, 1,344 recovered, operation on to recover remaining
Imphal: A total of 5,669 different types of sophisticated arms and lakhs of different kinds of rounds of ammunition were looted by different organisations, mobs and individuals after ethnic riots broke out…
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Hyderabad police seize 7 kg gold, 300 kg silver, Rs 70 lakh cash in separate incidents
Hyderabad: A few hours after the Model Code of Conduct came into force in Telangana on Monday, Hyderabad police have seized seven kilograms of gold, three hundred kilograms of silver, and nearly…
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Hyderabad police register two cases in blasphemous textbook row
Hyderabad: Kalapather police have registered two cases in connection with protests against blasphemous content found in a textbook prescribed by St. Mark’s Boys Town School. The first case has been filed against…
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Sikkim Floods: Army undertakes massive operation to reconnect isolated villages
New Delhi: In Sikkim, troops of Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army are undertaking operations at a massive scale to reconnect villages cut off post the flash floods on the night of…
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FIR registered against 4 AMU students for pro-Palestine march
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh police on Monday filed an FIR against four Aligarh Muslim University students for giving ‘provocative speeches’ during a pro-Palestine solidarity march. The students took out the march shortly…
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Madras HC judge recuses himself from hearing Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict’s plea
Chennai: Madras High Court’s Justice Sundar Mohan has recused himself from hearing a writ petition filed by Shanthan alias T. Suthendarraja, a convict in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.…
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Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on RTI for info on Indian land acquired by China
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre in response to a plea by former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy seeking information about the extent of…
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Israel orders complete blockade on Gaza; power, food, fuel to be hit
As the Israel-Palestine conflict entered its third day, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced that a “complete siege” of the Gaza Strip has been ordered, in the wake to counter Hamas, a…
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Indian national injured in rocket attack in Israel
Jerusalem: An Indian woman working as a caregiver in Ashkelon was injured when the Palestinian militant group Hamas fired a barrage of rockets on the Israel’s northern city, sources said on Monday.…
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Andhra Pradesh HC dismisses Chandrababu Naidu’s bail petitions
Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday dismissed three bail petitions filed by former CM Chandrababu Naidu in different cases. Advocate Krishna Murthy informed that the HC dismissed the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief’s bail…
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Video: Did Israel drop poisonous white phosphorus bombs on Gaza?
Amid ongoing airstrikes that continue to bombard the Gaza Strip, reports have emerged alleging that Israel used poisonous white phosphorus bombs. Sharing a video, many social media users claim that Israel dropped…
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Markets tumble in early trade amid tensions in Middle East
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices tumbled in early trade on Monday as escalating tensions in Middle East triggered a risk-off in the market. Market analysts said investors preferred to remain on the sidelines…
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Independent blogger alleges China’s hand in Nijjar killing in Canada
New York: Alleging that the agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were involved in the killing of separatist leader, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Canada, an independent blogger, Jennifer Zeng, has said…
