Bihar elections: Pre-poll schemes put youth, women in focus; new policies unveiled | India News

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Skill University on Saturday. By honouring Thakur, NDA govt signalled a strategic outreach to these communities and reinforced backward caste consolidation in the poll-bound state.The launch anchors a series of Bihar-centric youth empowerment initiatives worth over Rs 62,000 crore nationally, with a sharp focus…

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Gaza peace plan: Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages; nods for further talks

Hamas on Friday announced it had agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or deceased, under the terms of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza proposal, and expressed readiness to immediately enter mediated talks to finalise the details, reported news agency Reuters.The announcement came shortly after Trump issued an ultimatum to Hamas, warning that unless it…

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Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes 2: PFL Champions Series 3 full results and highlights | International Sports News

Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes 2: PFL Champions Series 3 full results and highlights (Image Via Getty) The third PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai happened on Saturday at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With some of the most well-known people in MMA in attendance, fans were particularly enthusiastic for the lightweight…

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Gold as ‘new barometer’: RBI Guv says gold prices reflect global uncertainty as crude did earlier; warns of global equity market correction

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said gold prices may now be acting as a fresh barometer of global uncertainty, similar to how crude oil once reflected geopolitical risks, even as he cautioned of a potential correction in global equity markets.Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, Malhotra noted that despite widespread fiscal stress, oil…

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Manchester’s Yom Kippur Synagogue Attack: Has Europe normalised Jew hatred — again? | World News

Members of the Jewish community comfort each other near to the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in Crumpsall, Manchester, England, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 after Police reported that two people were killed and three others were seriously injured in a synagogue attack in northern England. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP) On the night of 9 November…

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‘Would do well to introspect’: India rebukes Bangladesh over Khagrachhari unrest claim; terms it baseless | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Friday strongly rejected accusations by Bangladesh’s interim government that New Delhi was involved in fuelling the recent violence in Khagrachhari district of the Chittagong Hill Tracts terming it “false and baseless”.Responding to a question on Bangladesh home adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury’s remarks, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said:…

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‘Won’t maintain restraint like Op Sindoor 1.0’: Army chief’s big ‘geography’ warning to Pakistan – watch | India News

NEW DELHI: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi issued a stark warning to Pakistan on Friday saying that armed forces would not exercise any restraint “like in Operation Sindoor 1.0” if the neighbouring nation did not stop “state-sponsored terrorism.” “This time we will not maintain the restraint that we did in Operation Sindoor 1.0… this time…

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US H-1B visa processing frozen: How US government shutdown risks legal status for Indian and other international tech workers in America

The US government shutdown that began October 1 has brought H-1B visa processing to a standstill, dealing a severe blow to Indian professionals who represent over 71% of H-1B beneficiaries. The Department of Labor, which issues critical Labour Condition Applications (LCAs) required before any H-1B petition can proceed, has stopped operations due to the funding…

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