Junior doctors protesting the rape-murder of their colleague in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital have called off the month-long strike and will be resuming the emergency services from Saturday (Sep 21).

Kolkata horror: Doctors call off month-long protest; to resume emergency services from Saturday

Minutes after Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah delivered his first speech in the aftermath of pager and walkie-talkie explosions, Israel launched a full-scale attack in Lebanon by targeting the militant group's targets.

Israel launches fresh strikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah chief’s speech, jets break sound barrier over Beirut

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to restore the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the Union territory.

PM Modi vows to restore J&K's statehood, promises monetary assistance to farmers, women

Rajiv Memani, Ernst and Young (EY) India chairman has claimed that EY employee Anna Sebastian Perayil, a Chartered Accountant, did not die due to work pressure, despite the claims made by her mother in a letter.

EY India chief says 'work pressure' did not cause Anna Perayil's tragic death

Israel allegedly carried out the pager explosions in Lebanon, killing nine people, while injuring thousands on Tuesday (Sep 17), much earlier than planned after concerns arose that some Hezbollah members had grown suspicious of the devices.

Hezbollah pager explosions: Israel wanted to detonate devices later but was forced to act earlier. Know why

Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif has said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government was on the same page with the poll alliance of Congress and National Conference in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on the issue of restoration of Article 370.

J&K polls: Pakistan and Congress-NC have same agenda on Article 370, says Indian Home Minister Amit Shah

Israel on Thursday (Sep 19) bombed specific locations in southern Lebanon in overnight attacks, and the Israeli military later said that it struck six Hezbollah "terrorist infrastructure sites" and a weapons storage facility.

Israel strikes seven Hezbollah sites in Lebanon after Iran-backed plot to assassinate Netanyahu revealed

Amid tight security arrangements, the polling for the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections began on Wednesday (Sep 18). In other news, shocking details continue to emerge from the Lebanon pager explosions that neutralised nine alleged Hezbollah militants on Tuesday (Sep 17).

Morning news brief: Jammu & Kashmir assembly polls; Lebanon pager explosions, and more

Gaza health ministry has identified over 34,000 Palestinians that have been killed in the almost one-year-long, ongoing war between Hamas and Israel. It has published a 649-page exhaustive list of the victims.

Israel-Hamas war: 215 of 649 pages are just children; Gaza health ministry releases names of victims

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Wednesday (Sep 18) approved the proposal for a 'One Nation One Election', in a step towards holding simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

PM Narendra Modi's cabinet approves One Nation One Election

US-based kitchenware company Tupperware and its subsidaries have filed for bankruptcy after struggling to meet sales goals, ballooning losses and growing competition.

No more of Tupperware in your kitchen? Iconic utensil brand files for bankruptcy

The New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh was involved in a confrontation outside the Canadian Parliament after someone accused him of being a "corrupted b*****d".

Canada: NDP's Jagmeet Singh involved in confrontation after being called 'corrupted b*****d' - VIDEO

Ohio Senator JD Vance has revealed what Donald Trump told him over the phone after the former US president survived a second assassination attempt in as many months on Sunday (Sep 15).

JD Vance reveals what Donald Trump told him after surviving another assassination attempt

The Indian government is unwilling to heed to USA's request to ban and block Russian state media network RT, formerly known as Russia Today, globally. While the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is yet to issue an official statement, a government official told The Hindu that the matter “does not pertain to India” altogether.

India refuses to budge while US, Meta sanction and ban Russian state media network RT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday (Sep 17) a significant expansion of his country's war objectives. Israel's war goals now include the return of northern residents who fled because of clashes with Hezbollah.

Gaza conflict: Israel updates its 'goals of war' as Hamas chief says group prepared to fight 'long war'

US lawmakers and the Consulate General of India in New York have condemned the vandalism of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York. On Monday (Sep 16), images and videos surfaced on social media, showing the defaced temple with extremists painting slogans such as 'F**k Modi' and ‘Modi is Terrorist’.

US lawmakers, Indian consulate react to vandalism at BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in New York

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, as per reports, met with the head of the New Hope party Gideon Sa'ar to negotiate a possible political settlement under which both of them will jointly appoint a new Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff.

Israeli PM Netanyahu and Gideon Sa'ar to appoint new IDF chief: Reports

Police in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan arrested an individual on Monday (Sep 16) for allegedly tampering with the national flag (Tricolour) by drawing a "crescent moon and black star" on it and waving it during the Eid Milad procession in Kota.

Indian Tricolour with crescent moon and star waved in Kota on Eid, police arrest 1 - VIDEO

Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged his countrymen to engage in coitus during work breaks, in an attempt to reverse the country's declining birth rate, according to a report in Metro.

After appealing Russians to have 8 kids, Putin urges citizens to have sex during work break: Report

The United States on Monday (Sep 16) expressed its dissatisfaction with Israel's initial findings regarding the killing of US-Turkish citizen Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller in a statement said that Israel's initial findings in the investigation into Eygi's death do not exonerate Israeli security forces.

Israel's initial report on American woman Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi's death doesn't exonerate troops, says US

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has breached parliamentary rules by not declaring a wealthy businessman and Labour Party donor bought high-end clothes for his wife Victoria, the Sunday Times reported.

British PM Keir Starmer faces investigation after Labour donor pays for his wife's clothes

Dramatic drone footage of the encounter between Pakistan-sponsored terrorists and Indian security forces in Baramulla in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir has surfaced on social media.

Dramatic drone footage captures Indian Army neutralising terrorists in J&K's Baramulla - VIDEO

The Indian government has started the exercise to conduct the long-delayed population census and an announcement regarding the matter is expected soon, according to a report in TOI.

Indian government initiates process for delayed population census, may include caste column: Report

In a fresh twist in the political arena of Jammu and Kashmir, Engineer Rashid's Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) has forged an alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) candidates for the upcoming assembly elections.

J&K polls: With Jamaat forging alliance with Rashid’s AIP, NC says all of it happening at behest of BJP

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