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Israel launched an airstrike on Lebanon’s Ain el-Hilweh refugee camp, killing at least 13 people. The military stated the target was a Hamas training compound used for planning attacks. This strike occurs nearly a year after a ceasefire with Hezbollah ended intense cross-border fighting, marking one of the deadliest Israeli actions in Lebanon since then….

NEW DELHI: There can be no justification, no looking away, and no whitewashing of terrorism, said external affairs minister S Jaishankar addressing SCO heads of govt meeting in Russia. As India has demonstrated, he added, it has the right to defend its people against terrorism and will exercise it.In the presence of Pakistan, which is…

NEW DELHI: BJP and JDU are resisting their ally LJP(RV)’s demand for deputy chief minister position in the new Bihar govt, which will be sworn in on Thursday. Leaders of the two main NDA parties held long discussions on Tuesday, with sources indicating that BJP may retain the post of assembly Speaker. There is also…

NEW DELHI: Former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday met his successor C P Radhakrishnan, marking his first formal interaction with the vice president. No official statement or photograph related to the meeting was issued by the VP’s office, with sources calling it a “courtesy meeting”.Dhankhar had last met Radhakrishnan at the latter’s swearing-in ceremony…

The United States on Tuesday inked a broad set of agreements with Saudi Arabia on civil nuclear co-operation and AI, and cleared a major defence package that includes the long-anticipated sale of F-35 jets, the White House said.In its statement, the White House said the two countries inked a joint declaration on the Completion of…

NEW DELHI: A chilling video of Delhi’s car bomber Umar Un Nabi surfaced on Tuesday, attempting to justify suicide attacks by calling them as “martyrdom operations”.Sources said the video was found in Umar’s phone, which he had left back home in Pulwama. Umar’s brother, who had earlier tried to dispose of the handset initially in…

NEW DELHI: While dissenting with CJI B R Gavai on the court’s recall of the May 16 judgment of the SC authored by Justices A S Oka and him directing demolition of all structures which were granted post-facto environmental clearance, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan trained his criticism on the CJI and said the majority opinion of…

NEW DELHI The Supreme Court has said the Centre, along with the judiciary, must devise a plan to complete trials in NIA cases within six months to prevent “hue and cry” over prolonged bail denial. A bench of CJI-designate Surya Kant and Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and N K Singh said on Tuesday, “We want a…

NEW DELHI: The neutralisation of Madvi Hidma, the youngest CPI (Maoist) central committee member and yet its most dreaded military commander, came 12 days ahead of the Nov 30, 2025 deadline set by home minister Amit Shah for the counter-Naxal forces to end his terror run. Hidma’s exit may have brought the security establishment realistically…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday participate in multiple events in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and release the 21st instalment of Rs 18,000 crore under the PM-KISAN scheme for nine crore farmers.PM Modi will arrive in Andhra Pradesh Wednesday morning and visit the holy shrine and Mahasamadhi of Bhagwan Sri Sathya…