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A police official says an announcement outside a pavilion after it started raining resulted in the crowd "rushing forward" and people falling on the ground.
At least 19 people were killed and two dozen more injured on Saturday in eastern India after a stampede that occurred during sudden rainfall at a Hindu religious gathering, officials and Indian media said. West Bengal’s Chief Minister Suvendhu Adhikari told reporters the fatalities included a seven-year-old girl, adding that 25 other people were injured outside a pavilion “in a stampede” at the...
The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy are searching the waters using multiple aircraft and boats, with assistance from the Mexican Navy. An additional helicopter will be deployed later today, according to the Coast Guard
It was not clear what had caused the stampede, which are relatively common in India. Police detained the event’s organizers and the on-duty police officers.
"The Israeli authorities must arrest those responsible for these revolting acts and take them to justice. They must urgently halt this criminal violence and guarantee the safety of civilian populations, as they are compelled to do under international law,” says Mayor Bernard Baudoux
No. 4 Ohio State holds off No. 5 Indiana for 19-15 victory but loses QB Julian Sayin to injury AP News
The firing was reported in the Taida sector, Upper Kurram and Ghuz Garhi areas, where the Afghan Taliban allegedly opened fire to facilitate the cross-border infiltration of militants, says security official
Incident took place at festival in north Kolkata, in India's West Bengal state, amid big crowds and rainfall, police said.
El inicio de una las principales celebraciones religiosas en India finalizó en una tragedia con al menos 17 muertos y otros 25 heridos . El episodio ocurrió en las últimas horas en Calcuta , capital del estado de Bengala Occidental, y una de las ciudades más importantes del país asiático. “La estampida en Calcuta es extremadamente angustiante . Mis pensamientos están con aquellos que han perdid...
Mr. Trump heightened a battle with Mr. Zelenskyy on Friday (October 16, 2026) when he signed an executive order that waived sweeping U.S. sanctions targeting Russia’s energy revenues
Mr. Rehman said Pakistan could function effectively only when the military, bureaucracy and elected institutions operated within their respective constitutional domains
The former U.S. Ambassador to Greece, a Trump loyalist, was dismissed after allegations that she favoured businesses in exchange for personal favours and gifts
India’s youth-led Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke was released from detention on Saturday, a day after his arrest during a police crackdown on protests against the election authority. Dipke, 31, was detained Friday in New Delhi as he headed to join a rally that the CJP protest movement had called in the capital’s central Connaught Place district. He walked out of a police station ...
India reached 118-5 after seven overs with Naman Dhir hitting 24 off six balls before rain forced an end to the game.
The arresting officers rejected a GH,50,000 bribe allegedly offered by the suspects.
India, West Indies draw T20 series after rain washes out decider Reuters
At least 17 killed in stampede at a religious festival in India's Kolkata, NDTV reports Reuters
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 feared dead BusinessLine
Bandu’s Blockbusters for October 18, 2026 BusinessLine
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, was detained on his way to a protest called to demand the resignation of India’s top election official.
Tambacounda, 17 oct (APS) – La mairie de Tambacounda (est) a signé, vendredi, une convention de partenariat avec Swami group, filiale de Senegindia, une entreprise sénégalaise spécialisée dans le secteur de la construction immobilière, d’un montant de sept milliards de francs CFA en vue de dynamiser l’économie locale grâce à des projets structurants. La cérémonie […] The post Tambacounda signe ...
While the “Stop Vote Chori” protest cheered for activist Dhruv Rathee as the keynote speaker, chants of “Modi, Modi” rang out from a smaller group across the Gandhi statue, being kept apart by Metropolitan Police officers
In exclusive remarks shared with The Hindu, a senior diplomatic source in the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Matarbari port can ‘transform’ Bangladesh into an industrial hub and enhance regional connectivity
“The Ambassador assured the crew of the Indian government’s full support and assistance,” the embassy said
DLF acquires 7.5 acres in Gurugram for luxury housing project BusinessLine
The Houthis have repeatedly attacked Saudi targets including energy facilities and Riyadh’s international airport, where 13 people were killed in a major attack last week
Abhijeet Dipke, 31, was detained on Friday in New Delhi as he headed to join a rally that the CJP protest movement had called in the capital's central Connaught Place district.
India's "Cockroach" movement founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was released after agreeing to certain conditions, according to the CJP's head of legal affairs. DW has more.
Mutual Funds returns BusinessLine
Tesla’s ‘flying’ Roadster could reach India; bookings open from ₹5.01 lakh BusinessLine
Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality
Na, nem egy állatot, hanem a kormányellenes Csótány Néppárt vezetőjét.
Sathya Agencies completes acquisition of Bengaluru-based Unilet Appliances BusinessLine
Tehran seized control over Hormuz after the start of the war in late February, choking off the strait that normally carries about one-fifth of global oil consumption.
The cause of the islandwide outage was not immediately clear, although the government said a failure at a hydropower station in the central hill country, detected a day earlier, could have contributed to it
India's food regulator proposes ban on added sugars in infant foods Reuters
Pope Leo had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer
ICICI Bank Q2 net profit jumps 22% to ₹16,333 cr BusinessLine
India's ICICI Bank Q2 profit rises 20.1%, beats estimates Reuters
Ten people were killed, and nine were injured, Fire Service spokesman Talha Bin Zasim confirmed the death toll around 1:30 p.m., hours after the blaze broke out at the resort near Patuartek Beach along Marine Drive.
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Seventeen years after civil war ended, militarisation remains a persistent feature of governance and land use in the north and east, its latest report notes
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Indian state food safety authority names Blinkit, Reliance executives in expired food probe Reuters
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A total of 33,851 puja mandaps have been set up across Bangladesh this year, including 258 in the capital city Dhaka, according to the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad. The number has increased by nearly 1,500 from last year, according to BSS
The Kremlin and Putin — who appeared in military uniform and said Moscow intends to seize the rest of eastern Ukraine — have not yet reacted to the move, which is a major diplomatic win for Russia
HDFC Bank reports 5% increase in Q2FY27 standalone net profit at ₹19,510 crore BusinessLine
Death toll in Sept 30 MRPL fire rises to 2 BusinessLine
To those who harbour hostile designs across our borders, our stance remains resolute and unambiguous. There is no space for conflict or war in a nuclearised environment, says General Aamer Raza
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the U.S.-Russia diesel deal a “weak decision” that would help Moscow prolong the war, as Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia killed three children among the dead
India's HDFC Bank quarterly profit rises 4.7%, narrowly misses estimates as treasury income slumps Reuters
Popular Tamil music composer Deva dies BusinessLine
Sindia, 17 oct (APS) – La municipalité de Sindia a mobilisé une enveloppe de 35 millions de francs CFA pour l’acquisition de fournitures scolaires destinées aux élèves de la commune, au titre de l’année académique 2026-2027, a indiqué, vendredi, sa première adjointe au maire, Yacine Dione, soulignant les efforts de la collectivité pour alléger les […] The post Sindia : la municipalité mobilise ...
India's Axis Bank quarterly profit rises 37.6%, but misses estimates on higher costs Reuters
Jayawardene leaves role as Mumbai Indians head coach Reuters
