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Nepal restricts vehicle movement around Kathmandu due to heavy rainfall

Heavy rain has been forecast for the next three days in five provinces of the country, namely, Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini

Nepal restricts vehicle movement around Kathmandu due to heavy rainfall
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:41 PM IST

Two Indian men jailed in Singapore for robbing and assaulting sex workers

Arokkiyasami Daison and Rajendran Mayilarasan sentenced to over five years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane for targeting women in hotel rooms during a holiday in Singapore

Two Indian men jailed in Singapore for robbing and assaulting sex workers
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:36 PM IST

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates for alleged attacks on behalf of Israel

Iran said the men killed police officers and security forces, as well as orchestrated bombings targeting sites around Khorramshahr in Iran's restive Khuzestan province

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates for alleged attacks on behalf of Israel
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

Nirav Modi raises 'interrogation' ground to reopen extradition trial in UK

All agencies investigating Nirav Modi for the Rs 6,498 crore PNB fraud agree that his interrogation is not required, as chargesheets are filed and the trial can proceed without it

Nirav Modi raises 'interrogation' ground to reopen extradition trial in UK
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:22 PM IST

PM should announce relief for flood-hit farmers during Mumbai visit: Raut

Earlier, Fadnavis said rains and floods damaged 60 lakh hectares in Maharashtra, and the government will extend drought relief measures to those affected

PM should announce relief for flood-hit farmers during Mumbai visit: Raut
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Bihar BJP seeks single-phase polls, urges verification for burqa-clad women

Jaiswal, who led a BJP delegation that met the visiting EC team headed by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, also requested adequate deployment of paramilitary forces

Bihar BJP seeks single-phase polls, urges verification for burqa-clad women
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:14 PM IST

Many Syrians unaware of first parliamentary election since Assad's fall

Many Syrians are taking a wait-and-see attitude toward the election process if they are following it at all

Many Syrians unaware of first parliamentary election since Assad's fall
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:06 PM IST

Postal services resume in Manipur's Churachandpur after over two years

Regular mail delivery had remained suspended in Churachandpur since the onset of the violence, in which over 260 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless

Postal services resume in Manipur's Churachandpur after over two years
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

India vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS 1st Test, Day 3: Dominant IND beat WI by an innings and 140 runs

India have taken a 1-0 lead with a convincing win against the West Indies as they were bowled out within 150 runs on the day. Jadeja with a 4-fer on the day.

India vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS 1st Test, Day 3: Dominant IND beat WI by an innings and 140 runs
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:48 PM IST

Typhoon Matmo regains strength, heads toward Hainan, Guangdong in China

Matmo on Friday passed through the Philippines, where thousands of people were evacuated but no immediate casualties were reported

Typhoon Matmo regains strength, heads toward Hainan, Guangdong in China
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:43 PM IST

Pakistan govt, PoK leaders sign agreement to end violent protests

As the unrest widened, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif dispatched a high-powered delegation to Muzaffarabad on Wednesday to find a negotiated solution to the problem

Pakistan govt, PoK leaders sign agreement to end violent protests
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

NIA files chargesheet against key accused in Chandigarh grenade attack case

The attack, which targeted a retired Punjab Police officer, was part of a conspiracy to spread fear in the society, said the statement issued by the probe agency

NIA files chargesheet against key accused in Chandigarh grenade attack case
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:37 PM IST

Gen Z anger at ruling elites fuels protests in countries across the world

Protests continued on Friday in Madagascar, where police have killed at least 22 people, even after President Andry Rajoelina sacked his entire government in response to the unrest

Gen Z anger at ruling elites fuels protests in countries across the world
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:35 PM IST

Manager, festival organiser may have poisoned Zubeen Garg, says bandmate

Zubeen Garg's bandmate alleges his manager and festival organiser might have poisoned him in Singapore; Assam police have arrested four persons, and a judicial commission will probe the case

Manager, festival organiser may have poisoned Zubeen Garg, says bandmate
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:30 PM IST

Hungary clings to Russian oil, gas as EU, NATO push to cut supplies

As the rest of Europe has weaned off Russian energy, Hungary has maintained, and even increased, its Russian imports, insisting no viable alternative exists

Hungary clings to Russian oil, gas as EU, NATO push to cut supplies
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:25 PM IST

65 mn women screened under 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar' campaign: Nadda

Nadda called for continuing the momentum by encouraging every woman to prioritise her well-being, adopt regular health check-ups, and lead the way towards a healthier, empowered future

65 mn women screened under 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar' campaign: Nadda
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 1:01 PM IST

Cyclone Shakti intensifies, set to bring heavy rain, strong winds to Mumbai

First cyclonic storm of the season expected to bring rough seas, heavy rainfall, and wind speeds of up to 65 km/h along coastal Maharashtra; authorities advise caution

Cyclone Shakti intensifies, set to bring heavy rain, strong winds to Mumbai
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 12:59 PM IST

Tamil Nadu to deliver ration at doorsteps on Oct 6, 7, ahead of Diwali

Vehicles from the FP shops would bring the essential commodities directly to the doorsteps of the beneficiaries and the PDS staff would use electronic weighing scales

Tamil Nadu to deliver ration at doorsteps on Oct 6, 7, ahead of Diwali
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 12:57 PM IST

Trump's 'paper tiger' jab at Russia echoes Mao's propaganda against US

Before Trump borrowed Beijing's propaganda slogan to mock Russia, the phrase had already seeped into the public discourse in the United States

Trump's 'paper tiger' jab at Russia echoes Mao's propaganda against US
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

PM Modi unveils initiatives worth over ₹62,000 cr for youth; Bihar in focus

PM launched PM-SETU (Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs), a centrally sponsored scheme with an investment of Rs 60,000 crore

PM Modi unveils initiatives worth over ₹62,000 cr for youth; Bihar in focus
Updated On : 04 Oct 2025 | 12:46 PM IST