US President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack from his previous remark about “losing” India to China. At a White House press conference on Friday, Trump said, “I’ll always be friends” with Prime Minister Modi” and called him a “great Prime Minister.” Hours after this comment, Indian PM Modi reciprocated on Saturday by saying that he...
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‘Stop this madness’: Video of Israeli hostage in Gaza calls for ceasefire, says they’ll die otherwise
On the 700th day of the Israel-Hamas conflict, the al-Qassam Brigade, the military wing of the Hamas allegedly released video of the Israeli hostage Gilboa-Dalal, who was among the ones captured by Hamas from Nova Music Festival. The video, confirmed by media houses to be from the Gaza, shows Gilboa-Dalal in a car, driving in...
Trump now tells European leaders to stop buying oil from Russia after 50% tariffs on India
Updated: Sep 5th, 2025 US President Donald Trump on Thursday said Europe must stop purchasing Russian oil as it helps Moscow to fund its war against Ukraine. As per reports, the White House official told a news agency that Trump joined a call of the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ countries, led by French President Emmanuel...
No social media for Nepal citizens? Govt to shut down unregistered platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, X
Updated: Sep 5th, 2025 The Nepal government has decided to shut down social media platforms that are not registered with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, as per a local news media portal. As per reports, social media users trying to log in via web browsers have been complaining about an outage in the...
Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 1,457
Updated: Sep 4th, 2025 The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Afghanistan’s Kunar province has climbed to 1,457, with 3,394 others injured, Taliban officials said on Thursday. More than 6,700 homes have been destroyed due to earthquake as international aid agencies struggle to reach people in remote areas, the local media reported. Taliban...
India preparing to introduce AI in judiciary to speed up verdicts in minor cases
Updated: Sep 4th, 2025 After China, India is preparing to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its judicial system, with an initial focus on handling petty crime cases. The move aims to ease the burden on courts and help clear the backlog of smaller disputes. AI-powered tools will be introduced to assist judges in routine verdicts,...
Russia fires 500 drones, 24 missiles at Ukraine overnight as Putin visits China
Representative image Ukraine’s military reported on Wednesday that Russia carried out one of its largest overnight strikes in months, launching more than 500 drones and missiles across the country. According to the Ukrainian air force, Moscow deployed 502 drones and 24 missiles in what it described as a coordinated attack, with most of the strikes...
Putin invites Zelenskyy to Moscow for security talks as strikes continue in Ukraine
Updated: Sep 4th, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday reportedlly claimed he has never refused to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, inviting him to Moscow for security talks, according to Russian state-owned outlet Tass. “If Zelenskyy is ready for a meeting, let him come to Moscow,” Putin said while in China, where he attended...
Lisbon’s Gloria Funicular derails, leaving 15 dead, 18 injured
The Gloria Funicular, one of Lisbon’s best-known tourist attractions, derailed and overturned, leaving 15 people dead and 18 others injured, including five in serious condition, local media reported, citing the National Institute of Medical Emergency. Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has canceled a book festival at the Belem Palace, which was scheduled to take...
New AI-powered device turns kitchen wet waste into soil
Updated: Sep 3rd, 2025 Image source: Screen grab from Instagram (mankombindia) An AI-powered kitchen device has been developed to convert everyday household waste into regenerated soil, offering a sustainable solution for urban waste management. The product, Chewie, processes a wide range of organic waste from fruit and vegetable peels to cooked food and even bones...









