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Deferred 100% US tariffs offer only temporary relief to India as Russian oil imports fall

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Washington's decision to hold off tariffs of up to 100% that a new US sanctions law would have triggered against India for buying Russian oil offers only temporary relief, people... Read More


Allisha Gray injury update: Dream guard's status revealed ahead of WNBA finals vs Valkyries

India, Oct. 18 -- The WNBA Finals begin Saturday at San Francisco's Chase Center, where the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream will compete for the first championship in their respective franchi... Read More


Akasa Air extends Riyadh, Jeddah flight suspension until October 27 amid escalating tensions

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Akasa Air on Sunday extended the suspension of all flights to and from Riyadh and Jeddah until October 27, amid escalating security concerns in the Middle East, with the airline ... Read More


Jewellery layering trends 2026: 6 expert tips to stack rings, necklaces and bracelets

India, Oct. 18 -- Jewellery layering is becoming a way to express personal style rather than simply accessorise an outfit. From stacking silver rings and layering necklaces of different lengths to mix... Read More


Trump asserts Iran war will end "very quickly"; touts military strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites

Kentucky, Oct. 18 -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) expressed confidence that the ongoing war with Iran would end "very quickly", claiming that the conclusion of hostilities would ... Read More


"With help of God and your prayers": Pope Leo XIV makes first public appearance after lung cancer surgery

Rome, Oct. 18 -- Pope Leo XIV made his first public appearance on Sunday following a surgical procedure for lung cancer conducted five days earlier, addressing assembled crowds in St Peter's Square fr... Read More


New US bill targets H-1B salary threshold, proposing an increase to nearly $140,000

India, Oct. 18 -- Republican lawmakers in the United States have introduced legislation that could raise a key salary threshold in the H-1B visa program from $60,000 to nearly $140,000 a year, potenti... Read More


Lebanese military delegation to attend Tampa talks on October 20, seek end of Israeli escalation

Beirut, Oct. 18 -- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced on Saturday that a Lebanese military delegation will participate in key security talks in Tampa, Florida, on October 20 to present Beirut's ... Read More


FIFA President Gianni Infantino makes brief stopover in Dhaka, discusses football development with BFF delegation

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- FIFA president Gianni Infantino made a stopover in Dhaka on his way to Bhutan from Morocco. During this time, a delegation from the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), led by its P... Read More


'Youth questioning institutions 'healthy sign of vibrant democracy': CJI Surya Kant

Bengaluru, Oct. 18 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday said young people questioning institutions was a "healthy sign of a vibrant democracy", emphasising that the judiciary must be... Read More