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Russia was striking the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with ballistic missiles in the early hours of Thursday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in a Telegram post, asking people to seek shelter.

The man who stabbed and partially blinded author Salman Rushdie on stage at a New York arts institute in 2022 was found guilty on Wednesday of federal terrorism charges stemming from the attack.

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Seven people died when a firefighting helicopter in Argentina's western San Juan province crashed on Wednesday, a local official said.

Murali Sreeshankar added another chapter to Indian athletics history on Wednesday, becoming the country's first double medallist in Commonwealth Games with a long jump silver.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 2.1%, or over 1,100 points, as the selloff worsened sharply after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's press briefing concluded.

Russia announced on Wednesday that it was seeking the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov over accusations of complicity in terrorism, alleging he had let the platform be used for recruitment by Ukraine's security services.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Wednesday that Russia would likely carry out another massive attack on the country overnight, in a message posted on social media.

Militants attacked a police post in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, triggering a gunbattle that killed five police officers and wounded about two dozen others, officials said.

Outlining the enhanced safeguards for PM Modi's posts, Meta has said that prominent accounts to get additional oversight. Going forward, only senior Meta officials will vet such posts, sources said.

Bullion gains as the Fed keeps rates unchanged and traders dial back expectations of a September rate increase after the policy statement.

Netanyahu did not tell Trump that Israel's preference was for an attack on Iran, the official said in a briefing with reporters after the two men met in the White House on Tuesday.

A police official mentioned that the girl's family has consented to hand over the newborn to the Child Welfare Committee.

The accused IPS trainee officer earlier worked as a police constable and later joined IPS in 2025 after clearing the UPSC exam.

Foods high in fat, trans-fat, sugar and salt, commonly known as HFSS foods, can no longer be sold, given away or promoted within school premises or within a 50-metre radius of them.

Following the student's death, his family and villagers placed the body on the school premises and staged a protest, demanding action against the school authorities.

The company is most famous for developing the Ovod family of combat drones that the Russian army uses in its war with Ukraine.

The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iran-backed armed militants in Iraq in response to attacks on US forces and Saudi oil facilities.

In an update late Tuesday to a blog post detailing its probe into the incident, OpenAI said its AI agent affected these publicly available services, though it did not name the companies.

Jignesh Mavadiya's family believed for nearly two years that he was living and working in Australia. Investigators allege that he was poisoned with cyanide and buried about 12 feet beneath the floor of a factory in the Dared GIDC area.

The victim was identified as Lanbimei Riamei (22), son of Kadirang Riamei of Longmai Bazar in Noney district.

Maps and satellite images show where wildfires are burning and how close they are to communities.

Trump described the Iranian missile strike on the US as a surprise attack, saying American troops had only minutes to respond before the ballistic missiles reached the US base in Jordan.

Although there has been little rainfall since July 21 and the flood situation has improved, Himanta Sarma said the destruction left behind remains severe.

The Scorpios were purchased in February for over Rs 20 lakh each.

In a strongly worded statement issued on Wednesday, the Ukrainian Embassy in India questioned whether New Delhi would once again summon Russia's representative, as it had after an earlier deadly attack involving Indian sailors.

The BJP has doubled down on its demand that Gandhi apologise. Let me clearly state the Bharatiya Janata Party's position on Rahul Gandhi and the statement he made in the House: Rahul Gandhi must apologize, said the BJP's Sambit Patra in a separate press conference.

Police are investigating how he died and whether it was a case of suicide or if there were other reasons behind it.

While Meta quickly restored the post and apologised, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) made it clear that it does not consider the company's explanation sufficient.

Sources said Kiren Rijiju met Congress leaders in the presence of Speaker Om Birla.

Mohammad Sadaqat made the claim in a video purportedly shot in Russia, where he said he has been staying for the past four months.

A proposal to settle bilateral trade between Russia and Bangladesh in Indian rupees has been proposed, and this includes establishing a dedicated payment infrastructure that involves opening a branch of a Russian bank in Dhaka.

RCB retained the top spot for the second successive year, becoming the first cricket franchise to cross the $300-million brand valuation mark after a 16% rise in brand value.

Officials say the child accidentally slipped into an open side drain connected to a larger municipal drain and was carried away by the strong current before residents could rescue him.

The court, while extending the custody on Tuesday, accepted the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) request for additional time as the investigation in the case is in its final stages.

Volkswagen is also weighing up to 100,000 job cuts across its 10 brands and Mercedes-Benz has its own voluntary redundancy program.

Although polls predict a clear defeat for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, elections in Israel can be complex with a fragmented political system in which anyone can emerge as kingmaker.

A massive 7.1-magnitude quake rattled the building on Tuesday.

The scheme aims to engage leading Indian-origin researchers, scientists, and professionals from abroad and place them at premier government higher education institutions.

Delhi government mandates monthly counselling for parents of out-of-school children to boost attendance and reduce dropouts under Samagra Shiksha.

Priyank Kharge targeted Savarkar's role during India's independence movement, contrasting it with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's resistance against British rule.

Mark Zuckerberg has consistently argued that open AI ecosystems are more likely to drive innovation than restrictive policies.

St Stephen's College restriction: The notice states that students are not allowed to wear shorts in classrooms, the Assembly Hall, Library, Dining Hall, and Chapel.

Restaurant owners claim they are losing a large share of their earnings after paying platform commissions, funding discounts and absorbing deductions.

The latest development comes after four Indian crew members were onboard merchant vessel MV AGN Ragnar when it was struck at Ukraine's Odesa port on July 25. Two of the Indian seafarers remain missing.

The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq in response to attacks on US forces and Saudi oil facilities.

Odisha's Department of Higher Education has released the counselling schedule for PG admissions via the SAMS portal for the 2026-27 session.

The initiative aims to improve market access for pineapple farmers in Meghalaya by linking them directly with urban consumers.

Professor V Kamakoti earned both his Master of Science (MS) and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras.