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The Houthis claim Saudi warplanes carried out 129 airstrikes across seven Yemeni provinces within 48 hours after the group seized strategic territory overlooking the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. According to the Houthis, Saudi F-15 and Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft targeted areas across Taiz, Marib, Hodeidah, Al-Jawf, Saada, Amran and Hajjah. The number and locations of the reported strikes have not been independently verified, and Riyadh has not issued a detailed operational account. The bombardment fo

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing growing pressure as thousands take to the streets in anti-government protests. Demonstrators in Munich rallied under the slogan This government must go, targeting the coalitions handling of living costs, housing, jobs, migration and security. The protests came amid a wider political backlash following the AfDs major victory in Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right party secured almost 44% of the vote. With growing calls for an AfD ban and mounting anger ov

Elena Rybakina triumphed at the US Open, claiming both the championship trophy and the prestigious world number one ranking. In a thrilling showdown against Aryna Sabalenka, Rybakina showcased exceptional skill and poise, winning her third Grand Slam and second major title of the year, while Sabalenka's remarkable run at Flushing Meadows came to an unexpected end.

Jasprit Bumrah is set to return to international cricket after missing matches due to a left knee injury. His return gives India another major option with the ball, but Zadran said Afghanistan will not make things complicated while facing the star pacer.

HDFC Bank has presented two candidates to the RBI for the upcoming role of managing director and CEO. The board has also sanctioned the promotion of Jimmy Tata to executive director while seeking an extension for V Srinivasa Rangan. This move will elevate the count of whole-time directors to four, enhancing oversight across its subsidiaries. Final approval for these transitions now lies with the Reserve Bank of India.

Tata Sons' bid to relinquish its core investment company registration has been turned down by the Reserve Bank of India, pushing the Tata Group's holding firm nearer to a public stock offering. Tata Trusts, the majority owner, aims to preserve the company's private nature for sustained stewardship. In contrast, the Shapoorji Pallonji Group is advocating for a public float.

India is embarking on a pivotal project with the establishment of a new weapon and missile testing range in Junput, West Bengal. This state-of-the-art facility will complement the existing range in Chandipur, Odisha, marking the DRDO's third significant site. The initiative promises to not only bolster national defense capabilities but also promote substantial growth in West Bengal's infrastructure and economy.

Is Donald Trump trying to send a message to Melania amid the controversy surrounding Natalie Harp? Trump arrived in Ireland without the First Lady, but during his remarks, he made an unusual reference to his wife, drawing fresh attention to their relationship. A body language expert, Darren Stanton, claimed that Trump appeared to be joking about Melanias absence and said there were no signs of a serious problem between the couple. But the Natalie Harp controversy continues to fuel speculation on

In a united front, BRICS countries protested against the EU's carbon border adjustment mechanism, deeming it unfair. They underscored the importance of energy security alongside a pragmatic approach toward climate goals, making it clear that fossil fuels remain integral to the energy mix. The alliance urged for actions driven by equity and collective responsibilities, indicating their trust in multilateral efforts to confront global climate challenges.

Prime Minister Modi opened the Brics summit, demanding urgent United Nations Security Council reforms. He stressed transforming global governance from privilege to partnership for developing nations. Modi proposed Brics draft ten proposals for inclusive global governance and multilateralism. He also called for a Seafarers Emergency Support Network for maritime workers. The summit aims to empower the Global South as rule-shapers, not rule-takers.

President Donald Trump says the Houthis contacted Washington and indicated they do not want a confrontation with the United States, while claiming Iran was probably behind attacks on Saudi Arabias East-West oil pipeline. Trump said he spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and expects the situation to be resolved. Saudi Arabia temporarily shut the strategic pipeline after drone attacks, which Riyadh said originated from Iraq. The pipeline provides an alternative route for Saudi crude

Donald Trumps appearance at a September 11 remembrance ceremony is drawing fresh attention after the president appeared visibly tired, while photographers captured noticeable swelling around his ankles. The images have renewed discussion around Trumps previously disclosed diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a condition that can cause swelling in the legs and feet.Trump, 80, attended the ceremony at the Pentagon alongside First Lady Melania Trump as other living presidents and their

Six years after the deadly Galwan clash, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen sharing a long, visibly warm handshake in New Delhi, instantly triggering talk of an India-China thaw. But what does the handshake at BRICS really mean? What happened during the 50-minute meeting between Xi and Modi. From Galwan to the Modi-Xi handshake, we decode what has changed - and what hasnt.

Thousands of demonstrators marched through Dublin to protest Donald Trumps visit to Ireland, carrying anti-Trump placards, waving Palestinian flags and condemning the American presidents foreign and domestic policies. The backlash intensified after Trump publicly endorsed the prospect of Northern Ireland leaving the United Kingdom and uniting with the Republic of Ireland. Protesters accused him of interfering in an exceptionally sensitive political issue and potentially undermining decades of di

Melania Trump and Natalie Harp reportedly came face-to-face at a 9/11 memorial event, marking their first public encounter in months after scrutiny over Donald Trumps reported $45,000 gift to the aide. The meeting has fueled fresh speculation around Harps close access to the president and her place within Trumps inner circle, while no personal rift between Melania and Harp has been confirmed.

Enjoy the latest Hindi song 'Sach Ka Daayra' sung by 'B Praak'. The music for this vibrant track has been composed by 'Amit Trivedi', with lyrics penned by 'Gulzar'. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the latest Hindi video song 'Sach Ka Daayra' and enjoy its romantic and upbeat vibe. For more Hindi songs, be sure to visit the music videos section of Hindi ETimes. Experience the musical prowess of 'B Praak', new Hindi songs of 2026, latest Hindi romantic songs, love songs and 'B Praak' music.

Enjoy the latest Hindi song 'Waade Saare' sung by 'Jubin Nautiyal'. The music for this vibrant track has been composed by 'Shubham Srivastava', with lyrics penned by 'Kaushal Kishore'. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the latest Hindi video song 'Waade Saare' and enjoy its romantic and upbeat vibe. For more Hindi songs, be sure to visit the music videos section of Hindi ETimes. Experience the musical prowess of 'Sameer Khan', new Hindi songs of 2026, latest Hindi romantic songs, love songs an

Watch the song 'Title Track' from Telugu movie 'Anumana Pakshi' starring Rag Mayur, Merin Philip and Prince Cecil. 'Title Track' is sung by Abhishek S and music of the song is given by Sricharan Pakala. Lyrics of 'Anumana Pakshi' song 'Title Track' are written by Kittu Vissapragada. Vimal Krishna directorial is slated to release soon. 'Anumana Pakshi' also stars Anannayaa, Charith, Brahmaji, Raasi, Ajay, Mast Ali and others in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Title Track' song from Rag Mayur -

Watch the song 'Title Track' from Hindi movie 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' starring Aman Indra Kumar, Akanksha Sharma, Paresh Rawal. 'Title Track' is sung by Sachet Tandon & Payal Dev and music of the song is given by Payal Dev & Aditya Dev. Lyrics of 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' song 'Title Track' are written by Kunaal Vermaa. To know more about 'Title Track' song from Aman Indra Kumar, Akanksha Sharma, Paresh Rawal starrer 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' watch the video.

Al-Qaeda and its affiliates have reportedly established at least eight training sites in Afghanistan during the past three years, according to a Washington Post investigation citing United Nations monitors and Western intelligence officials. The camps allegedly provide instruction in weapons, explosives and guerrilla warfare alongside newer capabilities involving encrypted communications, drones and artificial intelligence. Militant organisations are assessed to have established footholds across

Donald Trumps Ireland visit took a dramatic turn after the U.S. president made a striking comment about Irish reunification. During talks with Irish Prime Minister Michel Martin, Trump said that a united Ireland would be fantastic, stepping into one of the most politically sensitive issues in Irelands history. His remark came as protesters gathered across Dublin to demonstrate against Trump and his policies. Left-wing opposition groups, anti-military activists, pro-Palestinian organizations, env

Vladimir Putin has accused powers accustomed to colonial thinking of resisting the formation of a multipolar world through tariffs, sanctions, economic coercion, blackmail and military force. Addressing BRICS leaders in New Delhi, the Russian president said some countries continued dividing the world into a flourishing garden and wild jungles while living at the expense of others. Putin claimed established powers were attempting to contain emerging competitors by interfering in domestic affairs,

The expanded 11-member BRICS grouping has adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 after intense negotiations among countries divided by major regional and global conflicts. Securing consensus represented a significant diplomatic achievement for India. New Delhi brought together members with competing interestsincluding Iran and the UAE, Russia and its critics, and India and Chinaaround language supporting conflict prevention, dialogue and peaceful dispute resolution. The declaration also offers a

Donald Trump dismissed reports that thousands of people planned to protest his visit to Ireland, saying he had not seen any demonstrations and suggesting they could not be very large. Asked what he would tell those opposing his arrival, Trump said he had already travelled to several locations after landing early in the morning without encountering protesters. He then described any demonstration as friendly. Trump praised the relationship between Ireland and the United States as fantastic, but ar

Actor Rohit Roy faces backlash for calling television a 'dustbin medium'. Devoleena Bhattacharjee responded sharply, questioning his own television career. She highlighted that many know him primarily as Ronit Roy's brother. Bhattacharjee stated television has provided her with identity and a career. She expressed pride and gratitude for her work in the industry.

In a heartwarming twist of fate, a Maine mother, Maddie Marks, and firefighter Robert Shay Jr. have rekindled their bond nearly twenty-five years after an extraordinary roadside delivery during a 9/11 memorial service. This unexpected reunion in 2026, facilitated by mutual friends, allowed them to reflect on the emotional weight of that significant day, bringing closure and a shared sense of nostalgia for their remarkable journey.

Feral pigs were eradicated from Santa Cruz Island, facilitating a resurgence in fox populations. With bald eagles no longer in the area, golden eagles preyed on the island's foxes. In response, conservationists captured the golden eagles and reintroduced the native bald eagles. A captive breeding initiative safeguarded the remaining island foxes from predators, resulting in a successful revival of the island's native wildlife and ecosystem.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for slowing AI development pace. He warns unchecked progress risks human understanding and control of powerful systems. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Tesla chief Elon Musk support this urgent call. Recent AI testing revealed concerning behaviors and potential cybersecurity threats. Amodei believes careful development ensures AI's significant benefits for humanity.

In 2026, Mark Zuckerberg made a surprising return to Elon Musk's social network X, seizing the opportunity to unveil Meta's latest AI innovation, Muse. By engaging with specific engineering talent and researchers on X, Zuckerberg aims to leverage diverse online communities for fostering discussions, effectively amplifying Meta's AI initiatives in front of potential developers.

In a detailed communication issued through advocate Himanshu Chaturvedi, a copy of which is with TOI, Srivastava was informed that all authority ordinarily exercised by him as director general would remain in abeyance with immediate effect pending further consideration under the Hockey India Bye-Laws.