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NEW DELHI: Armed forces on Wednesday killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian.In a social media post on X, Jammu and Kashmir Police said,” You Can Run But You Can’t Hide!”“One Lashkar terrorist neutralised by SOG Shopian, in a Jt Op, along with RR and CRPF,” it added.The encounter comes...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian took a swipe at the United States by comparing its role as host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to its foreign policy, accusing Washington of “bending rules, bullying rivals, creating obstacles, and cheating”.In a post on X, Pezeshkian wrote: “The US government’s conduct as World Cup host follows its familiar...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday shared a social media post praising the renewed US strikes on Iran after the US military said that Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing peace negotiations.In a post on Truth Social, Trump shared a screenshot of an X post that read, “I voted...

Over the past 12 years, the Modi government has backed the restoration and conservation of ancient temples. NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UNESCO-listed Prambanan Temple in Indonesia on Wednesday, the visit will signify a broader diplomatic approach that has increasingly placed India’s shared civilisational heritage at the centre...

Tempers explode as Lionel Messi clashes with Egypt coach. (Video grabs) Argentina’s thrilling FIFA World Cup Round of 16 victory over Egypt witnessed extraordinary scenes as Lionel Messi became involved in a heated confrontation with Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan before tempers boiled over on the touchline, culminating in a member of the Egyptian coaching...

Prabhas Mondal, the main accused in the Baruipur rape and murder case in West Bengal, has been killed in a police encounter. KOLKATA: Prabash Mondal, the main accused in the Baruipur rape and murder case in West Bengal, has been killed in a police encounter, officials said on Wednesday.Baruipur superintendent of police said the incident...

China currently operates at least six Type 094 Jin-class ballistic missile submarines. China’s first publicly known submarine-launched ballistic missile test in more than four decades has raised fresh concerns about Beijing’s rapidly expanding nuclear capabilities and its growing military assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific. Defence analysts say the launch was not merely a weapons test but...

Mumbai recorded its wettest July days in recent years with intense downpours. MUMBAI: Mumbai received as much rain between June 30 and July 6 as several major metros typically do in an entire year.IMD’s Colaba observatory recorded 882. 6mm of rain and Santacruz 988. 8mm during the seven-day period, surpassing the average annual rainfall of...

Pakistan’s airport authority said search and rescue operations were immediately launched in the Arabian Sea (Generative image) A major search operation was launched off Pakistan’s southern coast after a cargo aircraft carrying five crew members disappeared from radar while approaching Karachi on Tuesday night. The aircraft reportedly developed a navigation problem before rapidly losing altitude...

There is more bad news coming for the US chip giant Nvidia from China. According to a report in Reuters, Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip. This means that the hardware push from one of China’s biggest AI stars could reduce its reliance on Nvidia. Not to forget that China also has...