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Student threatens self-immolation

Jalpaiguri, Sept. 28 -- Tension gripped Ananda Chandra College in Jalpaiguri on Monday after a first-year student, known to be an SFI activist, poured kerosene over himself inside a classroom and thre... Read More


Bill Gates joins calls for AI safeguards, including legislationPublished on: September 28, 2026 5:47 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 28 -- Artificial intelligence requires safeguards that go beyond self-regulation, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview that aired on Sunday, calling for legislation to ... Read More


'You laid off 5,000 Americans': JD Vance signals tougher H-1B scrutiny for companies seeking foreign workers

India, Sept. 28 -- US Vice President JD Vance has signaled tougher scrutiny of companies seeking H-1B workers after laying off American employees, as the Trump administration moves to reshape the visa... Read More


क्या 2012 में आप किसी को जेल से सरकार चलाने देते? केजरीवाल का वक्त बदल जाने वाला जवाब

नई दिल्ली, सितम्बर 28 -- भ्रष्टाचार के खिलाफ आंदोलन की पृष्ठभूमि से सियासत में कदम रखने वाले अरविंद केजरीवाल को एक इंटरव्यू में एक असहज कर देने वाले सवाल का सामना करना पड़ गया। एक चैलन के एंकर ने उनसे... Read More


Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal alleges 'larger conspiracy' after outsiders with weapons, walkie-talkies allegedly found on LPU campus amid protest

Chandigarh, Sept. 28 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday alleged a "larger conspiracy" behind the protests at Lovely Professional University (LPU), claiming that outsiders... Read More


Xi-Trump meet: US wooing China means it's abandoning India? Point Blank decodes Delhi's strategy

India, Sept. 28 -- In a world increasingly shaped by great-power rivalry, regional wars and economic uncertainty, India's foreign policy cannot be reduced to a simple choice between Washington and Bei... Read More


HC asks why poll candidates shouldn't face drug tests

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The High Court has issued a rule asking why drug tests should not be made mandatory for prospective candidates in national and local government elections. It also wants to know why... Read More


Delhi-NCR rape cases: SC takes suo motu cognisance, questions systemic failure in preventing crimes 14 years after Nirbhaya case

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance (self-initiated proceedings by the court) of a series of recent rape and sexual assault incidents in Delhi-NCR, questioning ... Read More


Atiku seeks to amend suit challenging Tinubu's 2027 eligibility

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, and his party have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for permission to amend their su... Read More


Why Byju's Aakash stake matters to creditors-and why cashing out won't be easy

Bengaluru, Sept. 28 -- A long-drawn court battle between Byju's and its former subsidiary Aakash Educational Services Ltd over a rights issue ended in a truce, but the deal is back in focus with inter... Read More