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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor wins legal challenge over police raidsPublished on: October 9, 2026 12:44 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 9 -- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has won a legal challenge against Thames Valley Police over search warrants used to raid his properties. A High Court judge confirmed the warrants were u... Read More


EAM Jaishankar arrives in Ethiopia, looks forward to advancing strategic partnership

Addis Ababa, Oct. 9 -- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) arrived in Ethiopia as part of his three-nation tour of African countries, expressing hope for productive e... Read More


Storms and heavy rain destroy crops just before harvest

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Heavy rain and strong winds over the past two weeks have damaged crops across western Nepal, ruining paddy ready for harvest in the Tarai and destroying fruit and vegetables in the hi... Read More


October New Moon coincides with Venus retrograde in Scorpio: An astrologer says it is time to face relationship truths

India, Oct. 9 -- The Libra New Moon on October 10 brings a quieter but deeper question about relationships. Libra usually seeks peace, balance and harmony, but this New Moon arrives while Venus, its r... Read More


"Immediate cessation": India, Liberia strongly condemn attacks on shipping, seafarers in Black Sea, Gulf

Geneva, Oct. 9 -- India and Liberia have strongly condemned a series of attacks on commercial ships and seafarers in the Gulf and its vicinity and the Black Sea over the past few days, calling for an ... Read More


'Cheerful, strong, never gave up': Mother rejects claim Zara Qairina jumped from school building

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 9 -- The mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir does not believe that her only child jumped from the third floor of the school building, saying the teenager was cheerful, strong ... Read More


Nigeria's raw commodity exports will be under focus as agribusiness leaders meet in Uyo

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Nigeria's drive to move beyond exporting raw agricultural commodities toward local processing and industrial production will come under focus as agribusiness leaders, investors and ... Read More


IRDAI Mulls Introducing Insurance Commission Caps From January 2027

India, Oct. 9 -- The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) may introduce its proposed insurance commission caps as early as January 2027, amid opposition from brokers over po... Read More


Bihar Launches MSME Policy 2026, Targets Entrepreneurship For 1 Crore Families

Patna, Oct. 9 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday set a target of connecting one crore families with entrepreneurship and economic self-reliance, saying the government aims to create ... Read More


'Please appreciate, see students' future': Top court refuses to reopen FIRs over CJP's July stir

India, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to reopen investigations into FIRs registered in connection with the July protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), saying it had invoked it... Read More