Meanwhile, the ruling NDA got 202 seats, a three-fourths majority in the 243-member House. This is the second time the NDA has crossed the 200-mark in the assembly polls. In the 2010 polls, it had won 206 seats.
Israel's Banking Supervision Department conducted a nationwide cyber exercise on Thursday, testing the country's financial system against major cyberattacks. All supervised banking entities participated, alongside the National Cyber Directorate and the Center for Financial Continuity at the
The UAE and South Korea are deepening their special strategic partnership ahead of President Lee Jae-myung's visit. Cooperation spans trade, energy, defence, culture, healthcare and tourism, with major projects including the Barakah Nuclear Plant and a $30 billion UAE investment commitment i
Hypertension may impair the brain far earlier than previously understood -- even before a measurable rise in blood pressure occurs -- according to a new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine. The changes help explain why hypertension is a major risk factor for developing cognitive di
Britain plans major asylum reforms, making refugee status temporary and extending the wait for permanent settlement to 20 years. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the system is "out of control," while rights groups warn the changes will increase uncertainty and hardship for people fleeing
A major power breakdown at Karachi's Dhabeji Pumping Station may cause a shortage of 100 million gallons of water per day. Partial supply is restored, and repairs are underway on an emergency basis. The station has faced repeated outages, forcing many residents to depend on water tankers.
In a major breakthrough in the deadly Delhi car blast incident took place near iconic Red Fort, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Kashmiri resident who had conspired with the suicide bomber to carry out the terror attack which claimed 12 innocent lives and left 32 oth
As India hosts the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup from 28 November to 10 December 2025 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, former India captain Sardar Singh said the tournament is a major opportunity for the country's rising stars to showcase their talent on home soil. Speaking at the Rabindranath W
At least four migrants died after two boats capsized off Libya's Al-Khums coast, with dozens more missing or unaccounted for, according to the Libyan Red Crescent. The vessels carried people from Bangladesh, Egypt and Sudan. Libya remains a major transit route for migrants trying to reach Eu
More than 49 crore electors have received enumeration forms under Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise across 12 States and Union Territories, marking a major step in updating and verifying electoral rolls.
Pakistan's e-commerce sector could create thousands of jobs but faces major setbacks due to a skills shortage, poor training, and weak logistics. Experts warn growth targets may fail unless the government improves workforce development and digital systems, The Express Tribune reported.
Congress MP Tariq Anwar said that the reason why the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) secured a majority in the Bihar elections is because they deposited Rs. 10,000 in the accounts of women during the polls. The statement follows the historic win of NDA in the Bihar Assembly Elections