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Hiccups in stitching seat deals reflect coalition confusion, say experts

PATNA, Oct. 12 -- Both the leading alliances -- NDA and INDIA bloc -- have given or promised a number of sops for the electorate, yet both the coalitions have had hiccups in finalising seat-sharing ar... Read More


Canada Foreign Minister Anand arrives in Delhi for official visit

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand arrived in Delhi on Sunday on an official visit. During her visit, she will meet with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Union Minis... Read More


BJP names three candidates for J-K Rajya Sabha polls

Srinagar, Oct. 12 -- Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced the names of three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the Union Territory. The party named Gulam Mohammad Mir, Rakesh ... Read More


SC allows CBI to continue its probe in BSP leader Armstrong murder

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to continue its probe into the murder of Tamil Nadu Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader K Armstrong but staye... Read More


Madagascar's president says illegal power grab by military is under way

Sri Lanka, Oct. 12 -- Madagascar's president said an "attempt to seize power illegally and by force" was under way, as an elite military unit that joined protesters on the streets on Saturday announce... Read More


Telangana to move SC against HC stay on 42% BC quota

Hyderabad, Oct. 12 -- The Telangana government has decided to move the Supreme Court challenging the state high court's interim order stalling the implementation of 42% reservations for the Other Back... Read More


India's Military RhetoricPublished on: October 12, 2025 4:52 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- A fresh wave of hostility surfaced this week when India's Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, issued an inflammatory statement suggesting that any future conflict could force Pak... Read More


From Cold War Pawns to Domestic FirePublished on: October 12, 2025 4:50 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- History has a way of circling back to those who refuse to learn from it. In the late 1970s, Pakistan stood at the crossroads of global power politics, America's frontline ally aga... Read More


Finmin departs for US to attend IMF, WB annual meetingsPublished on: October 12, 2025 4:48 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the... Read More


India's Quiet Comeback in Kabul Changes Regional Dynamics

India, Oct. 12 -- A day after India announced the upgrade of its technical mission in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, signalling its first formal diplomatic re-engagement with Afghanistan's Taliban a... Read More