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'Some isolated incident...?' Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on alleged police brutality in Jantar Mantar protest

The Delhi High Court said the Jantar Mantar incident was not an “isolated” occurrence and issued notice on a plea seeking an SIT probe. The court questioned the manner in which the incident was handled, observing, “There is a law how to handle protesters."

'Put your house in order': India links Indus Water Treaty directly to Pakistan's cross-border terrorism in sharp UN showdown

India accused Pakistan at the United Nations of using cross-border terrorism as an "instrument of State policy", rejected Islamabad's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, and reiterated that the Union Territory is an integral part of India. Here's all you need to know

Bhagat Singh, Irom Sharmila, Sonam Wangchuk and more: How one empty stomach shook India | Longest hunger strikes
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From Irom Sharmila's nearly 16-year protest against AFSPA to Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike, fasting has remained one of India's most powerful forms of non-violent resistance. These are the 9 hunger strikes that shaped India's history.

What we know about the killing of Mexico mayor Valentin Lavin

Valentin Lavin, mayor of Temoac in Morelos, was shot dead inside the town hall months after surviving a January assassination attempt. The killing highlights ongoing cartel violence against Mexican public officials.

US House approves $95 billion budget for Trump's war against Iran. Where will the money go?

The US House of Representatives has narrowly approved a $95 billion budget framework that sets the stage for legislation funding Pentagon operations linked to the Iran war. What exactly did lawmakers approve? Where will the money go? And what happens next?

US-Saudi nuclear deal opens door to Riyadh's uranium enrichment ambitions. Here’s how

The US signed a landmark civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to export US technology, meet Saudi energy needs, and potentially allow local uranium enrichment, pending congressional review and nonproliferation oversight.

'No strategic gains': Iran says US war backfired, slams Europe's role

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated the US achieved no strategic gains in recent military aggression, while criticising European nations for supporting Washington and endangering global security.

US launches 12th straight round of strikes on Iranian military targets. Details inside

Directed by President Trump, US forces launched a 12th consecutive round of strikes against Iranian military targets to protect commercial shipping, according to CENTCOM.

'Pay a big price': Trump issues fresh warning as he receives US troops killed by Iran

President Donald Trump warned Iran it will “pay a big price” after receiving the remains of four US service members killed in Jordan and Iraq, while still expressing hope for negotiations.

'They're getting hit so hard': Trump says Iran will be ready to make deal ‘very soon’

Donald Trump described the Iran conflict as a “skirmish,” claiming military pressure will push Tehran to negotiate soon, though altering terms has delayed a finalised deal.

'Iran does not control Strait of Hormuz': CENTCOM rebuts IRGC's bold claim

US Central Command refuted claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard regarding authority over the Strait of Hormuz, affirming the critical waterway remains open to international commercial traffic with US military support.

Did Putin help Iran target CIA bases? US probes Russia's role in Gulf drone strikes

US intelligence is probing whether Russia provided Tehran with advanced navigation systems, drone technology, or targeting data to enable precise Iranian drone strikes against covert CIA facilities across the Gulf.

‘CEO selection to take time; faith of devotees remains unwavering’: Ram Temple Trust

The Trust’s interim general secretary Krishna Mohan said the number of devotees visiting the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple remains unchanged despite all the baseless and exaggerated allegations which is a proof that the faith and belief of millions of devotees remains unwavering.

'National mourning in America': Iran's IRGC issues chilling 9/11-style threat to US

Iran’s IRGC threatened a “9/11-style” attack and “national mourning” in America, warning it will target regional infrastructure and US-linked energy assets if President Trump carries out strikes on Iranian facilities.

'Eye for an eye': Iran threatens regional energy network after Trump's strike warning

Iran threatened to target West Asia energy infrastructure, close the Strait of Hormuz, and cut electricity to US allies if Washington acts on Donald Trump’s warning to strike Iranian facilities.

'Driven and courageous': Salman Khan backs student protests, urges education system reforms without political interference

ctor Salman Khan has extended his support to the student-led protest organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), joining several other celebrities and opposition leaders in backing the movement.

Fresh embarrassment for Munir as Amnesty dubs Pak attack on Kabul hospital as ‘war crime’ | Gravitas

After analysing over 60 photos and videos and reviewing more than 30 satellite images, Amnesty rejected Pakistan’s claim that the site was used as a storage facility for weapons and ammunition. It ascertained that over a thousand patients were housed in this hospital.

Road next to China's Pingtian Lake gives feel of fantasy world

At Pingtian Lake in Anhui, eastern China, crystal-clear waters create a stunning mirror effect, reflecting the sky so perfectly that passing cars appear to float among the clouds. The breathtaking optical illusion blurs the line between land and sky, turning an ordinary drive into an extraordinary spectacle.

 US-Iran War: Pentagon says nearly 100 US personnel injured over last two weeks

The Pentagon says nearly 100 U.S. military personnel have been injured over the past two weeks amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The development comes as President Donald Trump issues a fresh warning to Iran over attacks linked to the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about a wider regional conflict.