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Mohan Bhagwat: Knowledge on Hindu gods should be part of school textbooks

Israel PM Orders New West Bank Outposts After Deadly Clash

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the immediate creation of several new illegal outposts in the West Bank following a violent escalation. The announcement serves as a direct policy response to recent clashes that resulted in multiple Israeli and Palestinian fatalities.

Tigers to be introduced in Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on October 2

Senior officials of the West Bengal Forest Department said that bringing tigers to Buxa from Sundarban may not be a good idea. Tigers may be introduced in Buxa from similar landscape of Assam and Bihar

SpaceX launches Starship on another test flight, this time with the most advanced Starlinks

Commercial vessel attacked in Black Sea, Indian killed

India, Romania looking to build comprehensive partnership: MEA on President Murmu’s state visit

166,000 evacuated as wildfires spin out of control in France, Spain

French President Emmanuel Macron on July 24, asked the army to mobilise to help contain the worst wildfire the country has ever seen after seeking European Union help, as a local official warned the blaze was heading tow

SpaceX's Starship Launched From Texas For 13th Test Flight

SpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket from a Texas facility on Friday for its 13th major flight test. The mission focused on demonstrating advanced onboard capabilities and testing new deployment mechanisms in space.

SpaceX launches new V3 Starlink satellites but suffers another booster failure

The company ticked off a few more boxes on the second Starship V3 flight, but appears to have had another issue relighting the booster's rocket engines.

Home Minister Amit Shah talks to slain policeman’s family in Kashmir; govt. to support studies of victim’s son

Mr. Shah expressed his condolences and extended support to the victim’s son during a visit of BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LOP) Sunil Sharma to the deceased policeman’s house in Budgam’s Beerwah area

Anantnag attack aftermath: Intensify area domination, step up intelligence-led ops: J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat

A police spokesman said DGP Prabhat directed the officers to intensify area domination and night domination, particularly in vulnerable and urban areas, to deter anti-national elements and maintain a strong police presen

Bill criminalising insult to Vande Mataram introduced in House

India dismisses Pakistan flood claims, says Chenab water rise due to heavy rain

"Bias": Venezuela Says It Will Withdraw From International Criminal Court

Venezuela has announced its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court citing concerns over the tribunal's impartiality. The nation's foreign minister officially confirmed the decision following allegations of institutional bias within the global legal body.

Zelensky tries to fix crisis over removal of defence minister and counts the cost

Protests have continued over Zelensky's decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov, and some commentators believe he has been damaged politically.

Jail up to 10 years, Rs 10-cr fine for exam leak: Nod for tough new law

Introduce, pass Statehood bill in ongoing Parliament session: Dr. Farooq Abdullah to Centre

Farooq Abdullah’s appeal comes days after he led a protest of his party leaders, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, and legislators at Jantar Mantar in Delhi over Statehood and constitutional guarantees.

Trump Says Venezuela Not Ready For Elections

Former US President Donald Trump has stated that Venezuela is currently not prepared to conduct national elections following the military intervention earlier this year. The remarks highlight ongoing concerns regarding the political stability and infrastructure of the South American nation.

Delhi High Court acquits man in 2006 rape case, says names do not define character

The judge noted that while it is common in North India to name children after Lord Ram, and for “Mohammad” to precede the names of many Muslims, “names do not shape the personality, person, conduct and behaviour.”

After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses

Remember when Meta was planning to charge a $20 monthly subscription fee for the smart glasses feature that lets people hear each other more clearly - even though that feature runs locally on your glasses and doesn't req

Prentis, new AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman, Marc Pincus in talks to raise $100M

The neolab is betting that automating routine computer tasks will soon outpace coding as AI's biggest use case.

Prentis, new AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman, Mark Pincus in talks to raise $100M

The neolab is betting that automating routine computer tasks will soon outpace coding as AI's biggest use case.

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s new Smart Money Stage explores fintech, payments, AI, and everything between

Money has evolved into far more than the cash in your wallet or your bank account. And at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, we’re devoting an entire stage to that progression.

10 Killed, Around 100 Injured In Russian Strike In Ukraine's Kyiv

At least ten people were killed and approximately one hundred suffered injuries following a Russian strike on an arms show near the Ukrainian capital. Officials are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack which targeted a crowded public display of military equipment.