Israel strikes Houthis: Yemen’s missile bases, area near presidential complex targeted; loud explosions reported

Representative Image Loud explosions were heard in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Sunday afternoon after Israeli airstrikes hit the area, according to the Jerusalem Post. A security source confirmed the attack, saying Israel carried out a strike in Sanaa. Residents told news agency Reuters that the strikes targeted a location near the presidential complex and missile…

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‘Talks are on’: Rahul Gandhi recalls Lalu Prasad’s marriage advice – Here’s what RJD chief said | India News

Rahul Gandhi with Lalu Prasad (File Photo) NEW DELHI: In a light-hearted remark, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday joked that “talks are on” with RJD chief Lalu Prasad regarding his earlier suggestion that the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha should get married.The 55-year-old made the comment at a press conference in…

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Technical issues hit Alliance Air plane: Hyderabad–Tirupati flight cancelled; airline cites repeated glitches | India News

NEW DELHI: Alliance Air on Sunday said it has cancelled its Hyderabad–Tirupati flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad after the aircraft developed repeated technical issues.The airline said the flight first returned to the bay for mandatory engineering checks following a glitch and was later cleared for operations. However, it encountered another snag that…

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‘Mentally incoherent’ youth caught scaling Parliament wall; family says wrong train led him to Delhi | India News

NEW DELHI: Ram Shankar Bind, the 20-year-old arrested for attempting to scale the wall of the Parliament complex in Delhi, has been released after questioning by central agencies, his family said on Sunday.Bind, a native of Uttar Pradesh’s Bhadohi district, was detained on Friday morning after security personnel stopped him as he tried to climb…

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Talks or tactics? Russia accuses West of obstructing efforts; Lavrov: ‘Western countries trying to block Ukraine peace talks’

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday accused Western nations of deliberately obstructing peace negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine, even as diplomatic momentum appeared to falter.“They’re just looking for a pretext to block negotiations,” Lavrov said in an interview with state broadcaster Rossiya, clips of which were released on Telegram.The remarks come as…

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RIMS-2 land row: Ex-CM Soren detained ahead of protest; ‘outright dictatorship’, slams BJP | India News

Former Jharkhand CM and BJP leader Champai Soren was placed under house arrest on Sunday morning, just hours before he was due to join a protest against the state government’s plan to acquire farmland for the proposed Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS-2) in Kanke, Ranchi.“To prevent the voice of the tribal/indigenous farmers of Nagdi…

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