“President Ilia is coming”: Ilia Topuria hints at possible McGregor-style presidential bid and leaves fans buzzing | International Sports News

UFC champ Ilia Topuria opens up on whether he could follow Conor McGregor into politics (Image via: @iliatopuria & @thenotoriousmma/Instagram) Ilia Topuria, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, has fans buzzing after opening up about whether he’d ever follow in Conor McGregor’s footsteps, not inside the Octagon, but in politics. During a recent media interaction, “El…

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Modi in Manipur: PM pays first visit since ethnic violence in state; inaugurates developmental projects worth Rs 7,300 crore | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid his first visit to Manipur, two years after ethnic violence left the state in shamble, leaving 260 dead. He inaugurated developmental projects worth Rs 7,300 crore at Kuki-dominated Churachandpur.“There is ‘Mani’ in the name of Manipur. It is that ‘Mani’ which is going to make the…

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‘Manipur looking towards new dawn’: PM Modi urges peace ‘to secure children’s future’ – top quotes | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with children during his visit to Manipur (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Imphal on his first visit to Manipur since ethnic violence broke out in May 2023. Braving heavy rain, the prime minister travelled by road to Churachandpur, a Kuki-dominated district, after inclement weather…

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Pakistan military convoy attacked: Taliban ambush kills 12 soldiers in Waziristan; TTP claims responsibility

A Pakistani Taliban ambush in northwest Pakistan on Saturday resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers, as confirmed by local government and security officials to AFP.During a military convoy’s passage through South Waziristan district at 4:00 am, “armed men opened fire from both sides with heavy weapons”, resulting in 12 security personnel deaths…

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Air strike on two Myanmar schools: 500-pound bombs dropped as students slept in Rakhine; 19 killed

At least 19 high school students were killed and 22 others injured in an air strike in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state, ethnic armed group Arakan Army (AA) said on Saturday, reported news agency AFP.The incident occurred around midnight on Friday in Kyauktaw township, where the AA and Myanmar’s military have been engaged in intense fighting.According…

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‘I’m a millionaire today’: Oracle’s stock rally mints new millionaires; young techies in India reap windfalls too

Oracle’s stock rally mints new millionaires Oracle’s stock market rally has not only reshaped billionaire rankings but also transformed the fortunes of its workforce. On 10 September, shares in the enterprise software major surged 36%, the biggest one-day jump since 1992, after it unveiled multi-billion-dollar AI cloud deals. The rally lifted Oracle’s market cap to…

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‘Northeast suffered heavily due to vote bank politics’: PM Modi slams Congress in Mizoram – top quotes | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Aizawl on Saturday to inaugurate the Rs 8,070-crore Bairabi-Sairang railway line, linking Mizoram with the rest of the country. The PM landed at Lengpui Airport at 9.10 am and addressed a public meeting virtually from the airport, as inclement weather prevented…

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‘Farce, tokenism, insult’: PM Modi’s Manipur visit draws Congress ire; leaders say ‘should have visited long back’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Manipur visit, two years after ethnic violence caused bloodshed in the state.Terming his visit a “farce, tokenism and grave insult to a wounded people”, Kharge called out the PM’s upcoming…

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