Air defence systems protecting the US embassy compound in Baghdad were activated late Saturday after rockets were fired toward the heavily fortified Green Zone, according to Iraqi security officials. Loud explosions echoed across the Iraqi capital as the American Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) defence system intercepted incoming projectiles.Security sources told AFP that four rockets…
President Droupadi Murmu and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (File photo) Amid a political storm over alleged “lapses” during President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to West Bengal, the Centre has asked the state government to submit a response by 5 pm on Sunday over suspected violations of protocol related to venue and route arrangements, sources told…
India vs New Zealand Both are chasing history. No country has won the T20 World Cup consecutively, nor has a host ever won the tournament. Defending champs India would love to change that script. New Zealand hasn’t lifted a white-ball WC trophy ever. The Kiwis would cherish flying home with their first. A tough encounter…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) The stage is set for a thrilling showdown as India take on New Zealand in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. The highly anticipated clash will begin at 7:00 PM (IST), with the toss taking place…
Manhattan police arrested six people on Saturday after a protest outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani turned violent when “ignited devices” were thrown during clashes between protesters.Authorities said one protester allegedly hurled two smoking projectiles containing bolts and screws during the confrontation, prompting an investigation and multiple arrests.A…
(Screen grabs: X @CENTCOM) United States secretary of war Pete Hegseth issued a strong warning on social media, saying there will be lethal consequences for anyone who targets American citizens.The message, shared by CENTCOM on X, read, “If you kill Americans, if you threaten Americans anywhere on earth, we will hunt you down without apology…
“The IDF will continue to operate relentlessly, day and night, out of a deep commitment to bringing all of Israel’s sons, the fallen and the missing, back home to Israel,” IDF said later. (Photo from X) An Israeli special forces operation in eastern Lebanon aimed at locating the remains of missing Israeli airman Ron Arad…
Engineer stabs twin sis 40 times, attacks mom after breakup Image Credit: Shah Rukh Husain BAREILLY: A 25-year-old engineer was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing his twin sister by stabbing her 40 times and attacking their mother at their Moradabad home, police said.The siblings, Hardik Malhotra and Himshikha Malhotra, originally from Budaun, resided in…
UFC White House 2026 Fight Card revealed: Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje headlines Freedom 250 (Getty) The UFC has officially revealed the lineup for its historic UFC White House 2026 event. During the UFC 326 broadcast, UFC CEO Dana White confirmed that Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje will headline the promotion’s special Freedom 250 card….
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for major infrastructure projects in Delhi on Sunday, with a total investment of around Rs 33,500 crore. The projects include two new corridors of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, worth over Rs 18,300 crore, aimed at strengthening public transport across the national…