Top 10 world news: RG Kar Hospital ex-principal arrested by CBI; Kabul suicide bombing kills six, and more

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday (Sep 2) arrested Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the RGKar Medical College and Hospital, over 'financial misconduct'.

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday (Sep 2) arrested Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the RGKar Medical College and Hospital, over 'financial misconduct'.

A suicide bomber detonated explosives in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul on Monday (Sept 2), killing six people and injuring 13 others. In a post on X, Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said, "This afternoon, a person wearing explosives on his body detonated."

US President Joe Biden has claimed that his Israeli counterpart, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was not doing enough to secure a hostage-truce deal with Hamas that has been in the works for months.

The far-rightAlternative for Germany (AfD) was on Monday (Sept 2)celebrating a landmark win in a regional vote. AfDtopped the polls for the first time ever in the former East German state of Thuringia with around 33 per cent of the vote and was headed for a close second place in neighbouring Saxony.

TaiwanesePresidentLai Ching-te has challenged China to take back land from Russia if the Xi Jinping regime truly believes it has a claim over the island nation.

Tim Walz has come under heavy scrutiny after a video went viral on social media, showing the Democrat vice presidential candidate making a swift dash for the exit when quizzed about the discovery of six Israeli hostages killed in the Gaza Strip.

As many as two women pilgrims were reported dead while several others sustained injuries after a landslide destroyed the new track leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine in the northern Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday (Sep 2).

Britain on Monday (Sep 2) said it would suspend 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel, citing a "clear risk" they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law.

TheSupreme Court of Indiasaid on Monday (Sep 2) that thefarmers' protest must not be politicised and constituted a high-powered committee to look into the issues of the agitating farmers at the Shambhu border near Ambala, where they have been camping since February 13.

Indian para athlete Nitesh Kumar won the gold medal in men's singles badminton SL3 category on Monday (Sep 2) at the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024.Nitesh beat Great Britain's Daniel Bethell 21-14, 18-21, 23-21 to win India's second gold and took the the total medal count to nine.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are set to embrace parenthood soon, and the couple is ready to welcome their little bundle of joy. On Monday, Padukone blessed our Instagram feed with a set of beautiful pictures from her maternity shoot. The carousal of photos shows Deepika and Ranveeradorably posing together.