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Nine Killed in Fresh Manipur Violence; Houses Set Ablaze, Reports Say
At least nine people were reported killed and around 14 houses set ablaze in fresh violence in Manipur, according to published reports…
New Tanker Strike Adds to Strait of Hormuz Shipping Risks as Two Indian Sailors Remain Missing
Reports of threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have raised concerns about tanker movements and energy-market volatility amid the Iran…
India to Reassess Proposed Interim US Trade Deal Amid Changing Tariff Conditions
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says India will reassess the proposed interim trade agreement with the United States in light of changing tariff…
Delhi on Alert Ahead of October 12 Opposition March: What Commuters Should Check
Opposition parties have announced a march in Delhi for October 12. Commuters should verify traffic restrictions and public-transport updates before travelling.
Delhi Protests and Travel Disruptions: What Commuters Should Check Before Leaving
Delhi authorities have announced continued traffic restrictions after Saturday’s protests. Here is how travellers can check official transport updates and avoid relying…
Starlink India Explained: Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Rahul Gandhi, PM Modi and the Real Story
Why is Elon Musk clashing with Mukesh Ambani over Starlink in India? A plain-English explainer on Jio, Airtel, Rahul Gandhi, the Modi…
India–US Trade Talks Hit a Plateau as Tariffs and Market Access Disputes Persist
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says India–US trade negotiations have reached a plateau, with tariffs and market-access disagreements limiting room for a…
Navi Pillay Wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Work on Peace and International Law
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to South African jurist Navi Pillay, recognising her work to promote…
Delhi Metro Restricts Access at 45 Stations Amid Protest; Internet Curbs Announced
Delhi Metro entry and exit were restricted at 45 stations ahead of the October 10 Jantar Mantar protest, while mobile internet restrictions…
US Suspends PERM Green Card Applications at Eight Major Tech Companies: What Indian Employees Should Know
The US Department of Labor has suspended new and pending PERM applications involving eight major technology companies, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro and…