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France's economy minister warns latest credit downgrade a 'wake-up call'

France, Oct. 18 -- A fresh downgrade to France's credit rating has sharpened calls for action in Paris, with ministers urging unity to get the 2026 budget over the line. France's economy minister has... Read More


J&K HC defers hearing of case challenging LG powers to nominate 5 members in assembly to Nov 21

Jammu, Oct. 18 -- The high court of J&K and Ladakh has postponed the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging J&K LG's discretionary powers to nominate five MLAs to legislative assemb... Read More


"Walking hand-in-hand towards a historical victory": Chirag Paswan ahead of Bihar polls

Patna, Oct. 18 -- As the Bihar Assembly election draws near, Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) on Saturday said the National Democratic Alliance is marching towards a "historical victo... Read More


Portugal approves Burqa and Niqab ban with heavy finesPublished on: October 18, 2025 5:44 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Portugal's parliament approved a bill banning face veils like burqas and niqabs in most public spaces. The bill targets veils worn for gender or religious reasons, especially by M... Read More


Ayan Mukerji teases netizens with hints of Brahmastra 2, YJHD sequel

India, Oct. 18 -- Ayan Mukerji decided to go on a trek days after his movie War 2 released on OTT. The filmmaker shared insights from his adventurous hike involving snowy mountains and writing session... Read More


SC okays demolition at 400-yr-old Ahmedabad mosque

India, Oct. 18 -- New Delhi The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Gujarat high court's decision allowing the partial demolition of the 400-year-old Mancha Masjid complex in Ahmedabad to facilitate a... Read More


Reformed GST slabs trigger surge in market and consumer confidence

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- A renewed sense of enthusiasm and momentum has been felt across markets, industry, business circles, and among the general public, following recent reform in tax slabs of the Goo... Read More


Kejriwal accuses BJP of worsening Delhi's condition in 6 months

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal today alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has severely deteriorated the condition of Delhi within just six month... Read More


BSP chief Mayawati calls key meeting tomorrow to boost party's outreach

Lucknow, Oct. 18 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has called an important party meeting tomorrow for all states except Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. A statement issued by the BSP said, ... Read More


RSS opposed Dr Ambedkar's Constitution: CM Siddaramaiah

Mysuru, Oct. 18 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today called for vigilance against the Sangh Parivar and RSS, saying they had opposed Dr Ambedkar's Constitution and continue to do so even tod... Read More