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US approves $425 million sale of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and equipments to Denmark

Six Arrested for Allegedly Beating Assam Regiment Soldier to Death in Mizoram

Six individuals, including two minors, have been arrested in connection with the alleged killing of an Assam Regiment soldier in Mizoram. The victim, Zakaria Lalhriattluanga, had recently returned home on leave after being posted in Jammu and Kashmir. The fatal attack took place near Bualpui village following a road rage altercation over poor road conditions. All adult accused have been remanded to judicial custody, while the two minors were placed in juvenile custody.

Delhi's LSR College Goes Online After Teen Allegedly Gang-Raped Near Kalkaji

Lady Shri Ram College has suspended in-person classes and moved to online mode following a reported gang rape near its vicinity. A 17-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted at Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Mandir in Delhi. According to police, three men posing as police officers separated the girl from her male companion before attacking her in an isolated area. All three accused have since been arrested by authorities. Police are continuing their investigation and exploring whether the suspects are linked to any other criminal cases.

Vietnam to Colombo flight makes emergency landing at Chennai airport

Trump at UNGA: Warns Iran of Military Action, Critiques ICC and UN Bureaucracy

US President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly, issuing a stark warning to Iran to either reach a deal with Washington or face potential military action. His speech covered a broad range of global topics, including climate change and technological advancements. Trump also directed sharp criticism at the International Criminal Court and the UN's own bureaucratic structure. Throughout the address, he emphasized American dominance and projected US power on the world stage.

Kazakh cycling coach booked under POCSO for allegedly raping minor at national camp

A 34-year-old Kazakhstani coach, Maxat Ayazbayev, has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly raping a minor cyclist. The alleged assault occurred on September 13 during a training camp at the National Centre of Excellence. Ayazbayev has been untraceable since the complaint was filed last week, prompting authorities to seize his passport and issue a lookout alert. The Cycling Federation of India has suspended the coach and launched an internal inquiry into the matter.

AAP Plans Four-City Guru Ravidas Yatra Ahead of Punjab Elections

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced a series of four Shobha Yatras aimed at consolidating Dalit support in Punjab. The processions will cover a wide geographical area across the region before converging at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib on December 3. The first of the four yatras is set to begin from Varanasi on November 30. The initiative is widely seen as a political outreach effort targeting the significant Dalit voter base in Punjab.

Angel One Founder Dinesh Thakkar Buys Entire Mumbai Tower for Rs 711 Crore

Dinesh Thakkar, founder and chairman of stock broking firm Angel One, has acquired an entire luxury residential tower in Mumbai for Rs 711 crore. The seven-storey property is located at Embassy Terrazza and features spacious residences with sea views. The high-value purchase underscores the continued momentum in Mumbai's ultra-luxury real estate segment. The deal reflects the growing wealth concentration among India's financial services leaders in the city.

CSK's Vansh Bedi denies being unnamed player in cricket sting operation

Chennai Super Kings player Vansh Bedi has publicly denied being the unnamed cricketer referenced in a recent sting operation controversy. Bedi was part of the CSK squad during the 2025 Indian Premier League season and subsequently represented Central Delhi Kings in the Delhi Premier League. He chose to break his silence amid speculation linking him to the scandal. His statement appears aimed at clearing his name as scrutiny around the alleged sting operation continues.

‘Kashmir issue should be addressed through dialogue’: Turkey's Erdogan at UNGA

Trump Rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence' at UN, Dismisses Safety Warnings

US President Donald Trump proposed renaming Artificial Intelligence to 'Super Intelligence' at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, arguing that the word 'artificial' sounds fake. Speaking at the UN, Trump dismissed previous warnings about AI risks, labeling them a 'globalist scheme.' He drew a parallel between AI safety concerns and climate change warnings, which he also appeared to downplay. The remarks come amid ongoing global debate over the regulation and governance of advanced AI technologies.

Four Nations Back Saudi Arabia's Right to Self-Defence Amid Houthi Threat

Foreign ministers from Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan have affirmed Riyadh's right to self-defence in the context of ongoing Houthi attacks. The ministers underscored the critical importance of ensuring safe navigation in regional waters. They expressed serious concern over the escalating conflicts affecting the broader region. The group unanimously backed dialogue and diplomacy as the only viable route to lasting peace, while also voicing support for Yemen's government in its ongoing peace efforts.

‘You shouldn’t be here covering me’: Trump confronts CNN’s Kaitlan Collins at UN amid White House ban

BJP Launches 4,000-km Multi-Route Yatra Across All 117 Punjab Constituencies

The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched a large-scale yatra campaign spanning four separate routes across Punjab. The initiative aims to cover all 117 Assembly constituencies in the state. The multiple convoys are expected to travel a combined distance of nearly 4,000 kilometres. All four routes are scheduled to converge in Jalandhar on September 30. The yatra reflects the BJP's efforts to strengthen its political presence in a state where it currently faces significant organizational challenges.

Trump Administration Urges Nations to Withdraw from International Criminal Court

The United States has called on other nations to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the United Nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has pledged to dismantle the court piece by piece, signaling an aggressive stance against the institution. The Trump administration labeled the ICC a 'rogue institution' and characterized it as an 'intolerable threat to US sovereignty.' This marks a significant escalation in Washington's opposition to the international judicial body.

Why Mutual Consent Divorce in India Is Not as Simple as It Sounds

In India, divorce by mutual consent does not guarantee a quick or straightforward legal separation for couples. The law provides two distinct paths to divorce, each with its own procedural requirements and timelines. While mutual consent may seem like the easier route, the process involves mandatory waiting periods and multiple court appearances. The real complexities often emerge not inside the courtroom but in the negotiations and arrangements that take place outside it.

Kashmiri leader urges UNHRC to probe rights violations in PoJK and PoGB

Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently intervene over worsening human rights conditions in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. He demanded an independent investigation into alleged violations and arbitrary detentions in the region. Kashmiri also raised concerns about the denial of adequate political representation to residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. Additionally, he highlighted grievances related to land rights in Gilgit-Baltistan as part of his broader appeal to the international body.

Trump-Pezeshkian meeting on UNGA sidelines? US prez 'open' to talks with Iran

Illinois Nonprofit Thrift Store Uses 100,000 Donated Items to Aid Families in Need

House of Hope Resale, a non-profit thrift store in Barrington, Illinois, supports families facing financial hardship. The store manages over 100,000 donated items with the help of approximately 200 volunteers. All proceeds generated from sales go directly toward emergency assistance, covering expenses such as rent, utilities, and medical bills. The organization actively works to grow its volunteer base through community events and social media outreach.

Lionel Richie hospitalized third time in three months for heart procedure

Legendary singer Lionel Richie has been hospitalized for the third time within three months due to atrial fibrillation, a condition causing an irregular heartbeat. He is currently undergoing a medical procedure to address the heart issue. The health setback has forced the cancellation of three scheduled concert dates. The affected shows were part of Richie's ongoing tour alongside Earth, Wind & Fire.