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Dengue cases surge to record 2,158 in a day, six more die

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Six people died of dengue while 2,158 new cases were reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. These are the highest single-day cases so far from the mosquito-bor... Read More


Ershad Shikder's aide held after 27 years on the run

, Sept. 27 -- The Special Response Battalion (SRB) arrested a fugitive convict, also an alleged close aide of executed criminal Ershad Shikder, from Sonadanga in Khulna city after 27 years in hiding. ... Read More


Stock Market Outlook: US-Iran tensions, oil prices, bond yields to drive equities

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Indian stock markets are likely to remain sensitive to developments in the US-Iran conflict, movements in crude oil prices and changes in bond yields during the holiday-shortene... Read More


US condemns China's 'dangerous' conduct, backs Philippines over second Thomas Shoal standoff

Manila, Sept. 27 -- The United States on Sunday strongly condemned what it called "dangerous blocking and other irresponsible maneuvers" by Chinese naval and coast guard vessels that threatened a coll... Read More


AAP seeks action against Parvesh Verma over alleged slap during Delhi road inspection

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday demanded action against Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma after a video purportedly showing him slapping a youth during a road inspection in west De... Read More


'Use by date' mandatory on sweets in UP from Oct 15

Lucknow, Sept. 27 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has made it mandatory for sweet manufacturers and sellers to display the "use by date" on sweets kept for sale from October 15, 2026, in a move aimed ... Read More


Konda Laxman Bapuji's ideals inspire Telangana's development: Ponnam Prabhakar

Hyderabad, Sept. 27 -- The 111th birth anniversary of Telangana movement leader Konda Laxman Bapuji was celebrated at Ravindra Bharati on Sunday under the aegis of the Telangana government and the lea... Read More


DVAC slaps yet another case on ex-DMK Min EV.Velu, booked for illegal sand mining

Chennai, Sept. 27 -- The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Sunday registered a fresh case against former Highways Minister and senior DMK leader E V Velu following a complaint all... Read More


Bulgaria's Kabakchiev wins Roof of Africa hard enduro race

Maseru, Sept. 27 -- Bulgaria's Teodor Kabakchiev won the 2026 Roof of Africa hard enduro race in Lesotho, finishing less than three minutes ahead of Germany's Manuel Lettenbichler after three days of ... Read More


Preview: India's gold defence begins against Afghanistan

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept. 27 -- India's Asian Games gold-medal defence begins with a knockout trap on Monday, with Afghanistan's youthful side standing between Shreyas Iyer's team and a place in the semifin... Read More