‘Actions will certainly have consequences’: S Jaishankar warns Pakistan at UNGA

‘Actions will certainly have consequences’: S Jaishankar warns Pakistan at UNGA

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday tore into Pakistan at the United Nations and warned that its cross-border terrorism policy can and will never succeed. Citing Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif‘s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) speech where he accused New Delhi of “escalating tensions” in Kashmir, Jaishankar also warned that Islamabad’s … Read more

RG Kar case: West Bengal junior doctors to resume ‘cease work’ following SC hearing on Monday | India News

RG Kar case: West Bengal junior doctors to resume ‘cease work’ following SC hearing on Monday | India News

NEW DELHI: Junior doctors in West Bengal have announced plans to resume a complete ‘cease work‘ in hospitals across the state following a scheduled Supreme Court hearing related to the case of the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.This comes after junior doctors and nurses … Read more

SpaceX launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at ISS

SpaceX launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at ISS

SpaceX launched a rescue mission on Saturday to retrieve two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stuck at the International Space Station (ISS) after safety concerns grounded their Boeing spacecraft. The mission involves a downsized SpaceX crew sent to bring them home, although their return isn’t expected until early next year.The SpaceX … Read more

MS Dhoni to be ‘uncapped’ player as IPL retention rules announced ahead of mega auction | Cricket News

MS Dhoni to be ‘uncapped’ player as IPL retention rules announced ahead of mega auction | Cricket News

MS Dhoni (Photo credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be treated as an ‘uncapped’ player, if he wishes to feature in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League, as the league’s governing council on Saturday announced rule changes for the 2025-27 cycle.In its meeting in Bengaluru, the governing council decided that … Read more

Udhayanidhi Stalin appointed deputy CM of Tamil Nadu, swearing-in ceremony on September 29 | India News

Udhayanidhi Stalin appointed deputy CM of Tamil Nadu, swearing-in ceremony on September 29 | India News

Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin appointed as Deputy CM of Tamil Nadu. NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi has approved chief minister M K Stalin’s recommendations for a cabinet reshuffle, which includes the elevation of Udhayanidhi Stalin to the post of deputy chief minister. The swearing-in ceremony will be held on September 29 … Read more

Protests erupt in Jammu & Kashmir’s Budgam over killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah | India News

Protests erupt in Jammu & Kashmir’s Budgam over killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah | India News

NEW DELHI: A protest march took place on Saturday in Jammu & Kashmir’s Budgam in response to the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah by the Israel Defence Force (IDF).The Israeli military had earlier in the day said that it had “eliminated” Hassan Nasrallah, the long-time leader of the Hezbollah militant group, in a precision … Read more

Speedster Mayank Yadav gets maiden call-up, Varun Chakravarthy makes comeback for India’s T20I series against Bangladesh | Cricket News

Speedster Mayank Yadav gets maiden call-up, Varun Chakravarthy makes comeback for India’s T20I series against Bangladesh | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav received his maiden call-up as the Ajit Agarkar-led senior selection committee announced India’s squad for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, set to begin on October 6.Mayank has been sidelined since April 30 due to an injury sustained during the IPL 2024.Suryakumar Yadav will captain the team with mystery … Read more

Who is Hashem Safieddine, the cleric likely to head Hezbollah after Nasarallah’s death

Who is Hashem Safieddine, the cleric likely to head Hezbollah after Nasarallah’s death

The Iran-backed Hezbollah on Saturday confirmed the death of its leader Hassan Nasrallah in Israeli airstrikes on Friday. Recently, Israel eliminated several functionaries of the militant group and now it faces concern of who will succeed Nasrallah.According to several reports, Hashem Safieddine is considered a potential heir to Nasrallah. News agency Reuters citing a source … Read more