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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised PM Modi and said he is one of those world leaders who, despite our very good and even friendly relations, personal good relations, constantly raises the question and asks the question about putting an end to the conflict in Ukraine. Putin said PM Modi has an avid interest and very good ideas aimed at finding mutually acceptable solutions. He added that Prime Minister Modi takes a neutral position but with an interest in the end of the conflict. “I think it’s my duty to…

India’s women’s recurve archery team scripted history at the Asian Games 2026 on Friday, defeating powerhouse South Korea 4-2 to win the country’s first-ever gold medal in the women’s recurve team event at the continental showpiece. Ankita Bhakat, Kirti Sharma and Kumkum Anil Mohod held their nerve in a tense final at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park in Japan to achieve a landmark victory. The triumph also added another gold to India’s medal tally at the 2026 Asian Games. The Indian trio produced a composed performance against a South Korean side that…

In a major move to boost the defence system, India’s plans to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets is moving ahead as per the plan with Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh stating that the project is likely to be completed by the end of this financial year and the Indian side is looking for a higher level of indigenisation and integration of Indian weapons in it.

The Congress has announced five candidates for the upcoming Bihar Legislative Council elections, putting the spotlight on seat-sharing within the opposition alliance. The party has fielded nominees for five of the eight seats going to polls on October 23, with its candidates set to be in direct fight with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on three constituencies. The elections are being held for four Graduates’ and four Teachers’ constituencies in the Bihar Legislative Council. The terms of the sitting members from these eight seats are scheduled to end on November 16.

Ajay Devgn’s much-awaited Drishyam 3: The Conclusion is set to bring Vijay Salgaonkar’s story to its final chapter. The film has created buzz among fans of the franchise. But if you have forgotten the timeline of the Drishyam films and want to watch the previous two parts before watching the final chapter, we’ve got you covered. In this article, you can find out where you can stream the first and second parts of the Drishyam franchise from the comfort of your home.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar as a “HERO” after he helped avert a potentially catastrophic incident aboard a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Machchhar was seriously injured during a violent confrontation with his co-pilot but continued to act to protect the passengers on board.

US President Donald Trump praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar as a ‘hero’ for saving 174 people aboard a flydubai plane after he was stabbed by his co-pilot, who allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft. Trump described the attacker as ‘perhaps a terrorist or perhaps a whack job.’

State-owned oil marketing companies have increased the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders from today (October 1), raising costs for businesses just ahead of the festive season. Across cities, commercial LPG cylinder prices have risen by Rs 60 to Rs 71.50, depending on the location.

Amarinder Singh Raja Warring quits as Punjab Congress chief in big shakeup months before assembly polls.

India have defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the second ODI at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field first and what followed was pure carnage by the batting unit of both sides. The pitch offered very little support for the bowlers, as five cricketers scored at least a century each, which is a record in ODI cricket. At the end of the day, India were asked to chase 406 runs, which they did with 39 balls remaining and with that,…