Wednesday, September 9, 2026

INDIA

UN chief appoints new Sudan envoy as Khartoum seeks end of UN political mission

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed a personal envoy for Sudan following Khartoum's demand to shut down the UN political mission in the war-torn...

Philippine earthquake death toll rises to 6, 2 missing

The death toll from the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck southern Philippines rose to six, with two others missing, the disaster agency said...

Italy overpower North Macedonia in Euro 2024 qualifier

Italy broke the curse with a 5-2 victory over North Macedonia in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers here on Friday, with Federico Chiesa...

India faces rejuvenated Australia in World Cup 2023 showdown

India will meet Australia for the second time in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final on Sunday here at the Narendra Modi...

Cyrus Poonawala undergoes angioplasty after heart attack, stable

The Chairman and Managing Director of Serum Institute of India, Cyrus Poonawala, suffered a mild heart attack late on Thursday. He was rushed...

Alok Sharma appointed new Director of SPG

The government on Friday appointed Alok Sharma, a 1991 batch IPS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, as Director of the Special Protection...

Delhi’s air quality continues to be ‘very poor’

Air quality in the national capital continued to be "very poor" on Saturday with the overall AQI reaching 340, according to the System...

AI to power 2nd major revolution in Internet with $1 tn investments

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to power the second major revolution in the internet, better known as the Information Superhighway, with major tech...

5 Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank

At least five Palestinians were killed in clashes with the Israeli army in the West Bank cities of Hebron and Jenin, said the...

Amazon lays off employees in India amid global churning in Alexa division

Amazon has announced to lay off “several hundred employees” from its Alexa division, including in India, amid a renewed focus on artificial intelligence...