Month: September 2026

Trump declines Saudi crown prince’s call for U.S. strikes on Houthis: reports

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Trump declines Saudi crown prince’s call for U.S. strikes on Houthis: reports

U.S. military and civilian officials have told their Saudi counterparts in recent ‌weeks that Trump’s directive is to keep American forces focused on Iran and safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz. FIle | Photo Credit: AP Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called U.S. ​President Donald Trump twice on Thursday (September 10, 2026) and urged ‌him…

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Nearly 1.20 lakh cases resolved during Lok Adalats in Nellore district

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Nearly 1.20 lakh cases resolved during Lok Adalats in Nellore district

As many as 1,19,676 cases were resolved in SPSR Nellore district through compromise this year till August 30, 2026, said A. Narasimha Murthy, Principal District & Sessions Judge. He revealed that 66,425 cases were settled during National Lok Adalat held on March 14, 2026, and 53,251 cases were settled during the one held on July…

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West Asia conflict LIVE: Houthis take over key Red Sea island to control Bab al-Mandeb strait

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West Asia conflict LIVE: Houthis take over key Red Sea island to control Bab al-Mandeb strait

Representational image of a commercial ship at the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Yemen | Photo Credit: AP Yemen’s Houthis took over on Friday (September 11, 2026) a Red Sea island that is located in the middle of the Bab al-Mandeb shipping lane, completing their push to control the area, a local government official and eyewitnesses…

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5 dead, 40 injured in tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland: Police

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5 dead, 40 injured in tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland: Police

Emergency responders at the site of a crash involving a bus carrying a Dutch tour party, which flipped over in Susch, Switzerland, September 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Police say five people have died and 40 others were injured after a Dutch tour bus slammed into a roadside crash barrier and overturned in eastern…

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Bank strike hits branch operations in Hyderabad on September 11; operations expected to resume on September 15

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Bank strike hits branch operations in Hyderabad on September 11; operations expected to resume on September 15

Employees of different banks protest near SBI Bank Complex on Bank Street in Koti, Hyderabad, on Friday (September 11 2026) | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Customer facing branch banking services were impacted across Hyderabad on Friday (September 11, 2026) as thousands of employees and officers across public sector banks participated in the one-day nationwide strike…

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KPCC to seek reconciliation in Keralam MLA Ramya Haridas fracas row, warns workers against public feuds

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KPCC to seek reconciliation in Keralam MLA Ramya Haridas fracas row, warns workers against public feuds

KPCC president Sunny Joseph | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph on Friday signalled that the party would spare the rod and strike a middle ground in the late-night fracas involving Congress legislator Remya Haridas and two other party workers at a house in Chirayinkeezhu last week. Mr Joseph…

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India stands in solidarity with efforts to combat terrorism: PM on 9/11 anniversary

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India stands in solidarity with efforts to combat terrorism: PM on 9/11 anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the 9/11 Memorial site in New York during his visit to the U.S. in 2014. File. (Photo: X/@narendramodi) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (September 11, 2026) paid tributes to the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks in the U.S….

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Myanmar airport shut after rebel drone attack: security sources

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Myanmar airport shut after rebel drone attack: security sources

Mandalay Airport is an international and domestic travel hub in central Myanmar, but civilian air raid warning groups also identify it as a runway for military jets launching sorties. File. | Photo Credit: AFP Myanmar’s second-busiest airport was closed for two days on Friday (September 11, 2026), security sources told AFP, after the military-backed government…

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As Xi Jinping heads to India, China calls for ‘strategic’ and ‘long-term’ view of ties

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As Xi Jinping heads to India, China calls for ‘strategic’ and ‘long-term’ view of ties

File picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping | Photo Credit: ANI China on Friday (September 11, 2026) said it was willing to work with India to handle relations “from a strategic height and long-term perspective”, a day ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first trip to India in seven years….

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