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US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
US weapons stockpiles, military bases hit in Iran war
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in a report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry. “Pentagon is working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions to respond rapidly to a contingency,” said the report.
Former Pak PM Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith marries Australian financier
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith, the British filmmaker, has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O'Reilly. Her marriage comes 22 years after she divorced Khan. Goldsmith, 52, and O'Reilly, 62, exchanged vows in a private ceremony over the weekend, PTI reported. Jemima Jones, Goldsmith's sister-in-law, shared the news on Instagram, posting pictures from the wedding celebrations. She wrote, “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron's wedding, with my favourite date, what a happy day.” Goldsmith and O'Reilly are believed to have met through their shared professional interests in film and documentaries.
Tamil Nadu inks Rs 12,300 crore deal with UK
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday (September 14) signed at least four investment agreements in the United Kingdom worth around Rs 12,300 crore. The investments are likely to generate nearly 9,000 jobs. The state government will have the biggest agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International Limited for an investment of Rs 11,000 crore, having the potential to create nearly 7,000 jobs across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics facilities.
Stay with us for the latest news, breaking updates and developments as they unfold.
Indian and US troops have begun their largest annual land exercise in more than two decades, splitting 1,200 soldiers between the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand and the firing ranges of Rajasthan to practise mountain warfare, drones and long-range fires.
Gurugram Police on Tuesday arrested Kalyan Bainsla after adding an attempt to murder charge in the case involving a car that allegedly hit a woman biker on Golf Course Road.
Police officials said Bainsla was arrested in Dausa in Rajasthan and will soon be brought to Gurugram. The arrest came after police examined CCTV footage and investigated the incident in which biker Sia was allegedly hit by the car.
NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was downed near the village of Pratkunai in the Kaišiadorys district, about 60 miles west of the country's capital, Vilnius, said the country's National Crisis Management Centre.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued brief alerts over possible attacks in the holy city of Mecca and in the Jeddah and Taif governorates, after the kingdom was repeatedly targeted by the Iran-backed Houthis in recent days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, scheduled for October 6, 2026. She is the mother of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant and close aide to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, on the night of May 6, 2026—just two days after the assembly election results
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has questioned attempts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) separately in different states, arguing that an issue intended to apply uniformly across the country should be debated and legislated upon by Parliament. Referring to the National Conference’s position on the issue, Abdullah said the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Shammi Oberoi, had maintained that Parliament was the appropriate forum to legislate on the Uniform Civil Code.
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) sentenced seven senior leaders of the now-banned Awami League to death for crimes against humanity, holding them responsible for directing and inciting deadly violence during last year's student-led protests known as the July Uprising.
Denmark has officially summoned Russia’s ambassador after a Russian warship fired two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. On Monday, September 14, 2026, a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter was conducting a routine photographic reconnaissance mission over a Russian frigate operating in international waters south of Gedser, Denmark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has gone viral after he released a campaign video in Urdu ahead of the October 8 by-election in Holborn and St Pancras. In the video, Polanski introduces himself in Urdu and urges voters to support the Green Party in the upcoming contest. He includes a message: “Vote for the Green Party on October 8.”
An artificial intelligence "kill switch" which can be checked by a third party may need to be mandatory for companies, a co-founder of one of the world's largest AI firms said
The car driver, Kalyan Bainsla, has been detained in Dausa in Rajasthan. Gurugram Police on Tuesday (September 15) confirmed that an attempt-to-murder case has been filed against the accused for ramming his car into a woman riding a sports bike on Golf Course Road on Sunday.
Police sources said the car allegedly involved in the incident is registered in Palwal and belongs to an Army personnel currently stationed in Assam. According to them, the accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, had borrowed the white Maruti Suzuki Ciaz from him two days prior to the incident.
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the spiralling situation in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Reuters news agency reports. The meeting, called by France, will be held on Tuesday afternoon, New York time, it cited two unnamed French diplomats as saying.
Saudi Arabia’s air force has struck a complex in Khadir district in Hodeidah governorate with air strikes, resulting in the deaths of several people, the Houthi rebels say.
Two SpiceJet flights en route to Dubai from Delhi have been delayed, with one remaining grounded for over 24 hours, triggering protests by stranded passengers inside Delhi airport on Tuesday.
The inspector general of the Defence Department of the United States, in its report released on Monday (Sep 14), said that the conflict with Iran has led to a shortfall of US munitions and “bottlenecks” in supply chains and that Washington is working to replenish weaponry.
Indian government on Monday (September 14) notified changes in its payments legislation, specifying that banks cannot charge fees on payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees ($20.93) and RuPay debit cards. The announcement of legislation changed the earlier provision preventing banks from charging fees on digital payments using the popular UPI platform, paving the way for charges to be imposed on larger transfers.
Oil prices continue to rise after supply disruptions continued following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure left its East-West pipeline offline and cast doubt on efforts to ease shipping risks in the Gulf.
Israeli forces have launched a heavy strike on the outskirts of the towns of Baraachit and Qounine in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reports.
