Search and rescue teams in Nepal's capital are picking through wrecked homes, After waters have receded from monsoon floods that killed at least 238 people. Entire neighbourhoods in Kathmandu were inundated after the heaviest rains in more than two decades, With the capital temporarily cut off from the rest of Nepal after landslides blocked highways.

Nepal Floods: At Least 238 Killed, 28 Missing

Nepal Floods: India Issues Helpline Numbers For Citizens Stranded In Nepal

In the Indian state of Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah's wife has ordered to surrender 14 plots of land which is worth around 67 million dollars after the ED filed a money laundering case against him. The Karnataka CM is accused of Illegally allotting these plots to his wife. Watch to know more.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Accused Of Illegalities In Land Allotment To Wife

In Bangladesh the interim government will be holding talks with political parties to discuss the new reforms. In September, the Chief Advisor Yunus said that six independent commissions would be set up to reform the constitution judiciary electoral system, police and the anti corruption commission. Watch to know more.

Bangladesh To Hold Talks On News Reforms

Climate change has forced, Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of their border in the alps due to melting glaciers. Part of the area affected will be beneath the Matterhorn, Which is one of Europe's tallest mountains. Watch to know more.

Switzerland & Italy Redraw Borders

India is gearing up to host the 28th edition of the prestigious Malabar Naval exercise. It is an important Indo Pacific military exercise that seeks to deepen interoperability among the participating Regional Partners. This exercise is scheduled for the second week of this month. Watch to know more.

Malabar Naval Exercise 2024: Important Indo-Pacific Military Exercise

For countless American consumers, the family dollar stores were a lifeline. Here, using s-n-a-p benefits, they could afford groceries and everyday products. But this lifeline is being cut. Across the country, nearly 1,000 family dollar stores are closing, leaving communities already struggling with food insecurity in a desperate situation.

Low-Income Communities Struggle As Family Dollar Shuts 1,000 Stores

As part of its latest effort to stabilise the recession-hit real estate market, china has lowered borrowing rates on mortgages of up to $5.3 trillion, affecting millions of households. The people's bank of china said that homeowners will be able to renegotiate loan terms with their present lenders starting from November 1.

China Moves To Cut Mortgage Rates To Revive Housing Market

Three online sellers operating on Flipkart have initiated legal action against India's antitrust watchdog, the competition commission of India, or cci. The lawsuits come in response to an investigation that concluded in august, finding that Flipkart, amazon, and select sellers violated local competition laws by giving undue preference to certain online sellers.

Sellers Challenge Indian Antitrust Probe Against Flipkart & Amazon

At least 188 people have died in severe floods and landslides caused by continuous rain in Nepal. The ongoing downpour across Nepal has led to this disaster, claiming many lives. In addition, many people remain missing. The rescue efforts are ongoing nationwide.

Nepal Floods: Over 3,000 Rescue Personnel Deployed

Chinese Missiles put Taiwan on high alert, with multiple missile waves been detected in Taiwan. Taiwan's Defence ministry said on Sunday (Sep 29) that it was on heightened alert after detecting "multiple waves" of missile firing in inland China. This comes days after Beijing test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Taiwan: China's Rocket Force Fired Missile

Nepal Floods: At Least 188 Killed, 41 Missing

The UK conservative leadership contenders are divided over the timeline of the contest. There are four candidates in the race Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat. Well Jenrick and Tugendhat have publicly called for the party to cut short the contest, a move that is opposed by their opponents. Watch to know more.

UK Tory Leadership Contenders Divided Over Contest Timeline

California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a proposed AI safety bill called SB 1047. The Governor has expressed concern that the bill could stifle innovation and drive AI companies out of the state. Watch to know more.

Newsom Blocks AI Safety Bill Amid Industry Pushback

The Indian government has lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect. The ban was imposed in July of 2023, aimed to stabilize domestic rice supply and control prices. The decision comes at a time when the country holds ample rice stock and detail retail prices are under control. Exporters have hailed this move as a game changer. Watch to know more.

India Lifts Non-Basmati Export Ban Amid Strong Global Demand

At least 192 people have died and dozens still missing in severe floods and landslides caused by continuous rain in Nepal. The ongoing downpour across Nepal has led to this disaster, claiming many lives. The rescue efforts are ongoing nationwide.

Nepal Floods: Flash Flood Warnings In Place, Heavy Rains Likely To Continue

A media report citing Deputy water and sanitation Minister David Mahlobo showed South Africa is facing a severe water supply crisis due to rising municipal debt and failing infrastructure. Watch to know more. Watch to know more.

South Africa's Unpaid Debt in Focus

The death toll from hurricane John, Which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific Coast, has risen to at least 22. John made landfall on Tuesday last week, as a category 3 hurricane before churning along the coast for several days and striking land again as a tropical storm. Watch to know more.

Storm John Causes Mudslides, Raises Havoc

Taiwan-China Tensions: Chinese Missile Launches Put Taiwan On High Alert

An increasingly powerful hurricane has made landfall in Florida. Officials have given warning of unsurvivable conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two story building. Watch to know more.

Hurricane Helene Makes a Landfall in Florida

Ireland's plan for the nearly 14 billion pounds or 15.6 billion dollars tax bill from a recent apple court ruling. The windfall is the result of an order by the European union's top court for apple to pay the bill. The Irish prime minister Simon Harris said this tax boon will be used for housing, energy and water infrastructure.

Apple Tax Windfall to Boost Ireland's Economy

Myanmar’s military junta issued an unexpected call for peace, inviting armed groups to halt fighting and engage in negotiations. The Military leaders have urged their rivals to enter the political arena and contest the elections next year. Watch to know more.

Myanmar Junta Invites Rebels For Talks

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched three PARAM Rudra Supercomputers and High-Performance Computing systems to the nation. These systems have been installed in Delhi, Pune, and Kolkata respectively. Watch to know more.

Indian PM Narendra Modi Launches Three Supercomputers

Indians in the Arab nation of Oman are falling victim to scams, leading the country's embassy to issue a warning. Calls are being made from telephone numbers pretending to be from the embassy. The callers assure resolution of issues related to passports and immigration, in return for money.

Oman: Fraudsters Targeting Indians, Embassy Issues Warning. What Is The Scam? | World News | WION

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