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Sangli-Kolhapur floods caused by Maharashtra's own mismanagement, says Kar
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
He cited a report by an expert committee constituted by the Maharashtra government, which confirmed this finding and clarified that the floods had nothing to do with the height of Karnataka's Alamatti and Hipparagi dams.
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Israel: Three alleged members of reputed Arab Criminal Assassination Gang
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On Saturday, three alleged members of what the Israel Police called an "assassination squad," who are residents of Deir al-Assad and Arabah, Arab towns in the Galilee, were arrested. The police said the arrests came as the three were on their way to carry out "criminal activity" near Deir al
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Hamas denies "prepared to be demilitarised" claim, calls Witkoff visit a "
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hamas has dismissed reports that it expressed willingness to disarm during Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Israel, affirming its "national and legal" right to resistance against Israeli occupation, Al Jazeera reported.
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Hamas Commander Salah al-Din Za'ara eliminated in Gaza
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) revealed that last week it eliminated the terrorist Salah al-Din Za'ara, who served as the deputy commander of the Al-Furqan Battalion in the Hamas terror organization. Za'ara was killed on July 24, 2025.
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UAE's ADMA International leads on day two of Abu Dhabi World Grappling Cha
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship 2025, organised by International Vision Sports Management (IVSM), continued on Saturday at ADNEC Centre Al Ain with another day of high-energy matches and standout performances.
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Malayalam writer, scholar and former MLA Prof MK Sanu passes away
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
97-year-old Malayalam writer, scholar and former MLA Prof MK Sanu passed away at Amrita hospital in Kochi at around 5:35 pm on Saturday.
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Indonesia releases hundreds of prisoners under President Subianto's unity
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Indonesia has started freeing hundreds of prisoners, including those convicted of political offences, as part of President Prabowo Subianto's first stage of a broad clemency initiative aimed at fostering national unity, as reported by Al Jazeera on Saturday. This move follows parliamentary a
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China's Brahmaputra hydropower project raises alarm among Tibetan experts,
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
China's new mega dam on the Brahmaputra River has sparked concern among Tibetan experts, who warn it could harm the environment and threaten water security in India and Bangladesh due to lack of transparency and the region's seismic risks.
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Afghanistan harbours major terror groups despite Taliban's Doha pledge, wa
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan remains a hub for terror groups like ISIS-K, TTP, and Al-Qaeda despite the Doha Agreement, says SIGAR. The Taliban's support for militants and harsh policies have worsened insecurity, stalled diplomacy, and deepened the humanitarian crisis, leaving the country and region at risk,
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Former Colombian President Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest over w
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery, becoming the country's first ex-president convicted in a criminal trial, Al Jazeera reported. He plans to appeal. The verdict has sparked political reactions in both Colo
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Slovenia becomes first EU nation to ban arms trade with Israel over Gaza w
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Slovenia has become the first EU country to ban all weapons trade with Israel over the Gaza war. Citing humanitarian concerns, it also barred two Israeli ministers and recognized Palestinian statehood, Al Jazeera reported. The move comes as global pressure grows over Israel's actions in Gaza
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Karnataka Minister MB Patil dismisses Maharashtra government's claims on A
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Sangli and surrounding regions in Maharashtra witnessed severe floods in 1964, 1976, 1994 and 1997 -- all before the construction of the Alamatti dam. Moreover, as early as the year 2000, the Supreme Court had ruled that Karnataka is entitled to raise the height of the dam to 524.256 metres
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