A senior Kremlin official has said Russian police and National Guard units will continue to operate in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region even if a peace agreement brings an end to the nearly four-year-long war — a condition Ukraine is widely expected to reject. Kremlin...

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NEW DELHI: Eighteen-year-old Aryan Yadav stepped out on a cold night to attend a friend’s wedding, choosing a shortcut through Shastri Nagar. A few hours later, he was found lying in a pool of blood at the same spot, fatally stabbed during a robbery attempt after...

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NEW DELHI: Drawing a clear exception to the principle of “bail, not jail”, the Supreme Court has held that while an accused person’s right to life and personal liberty must be protected, it cannot by itself justify the grant of bail in cases under the Unlawful...

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Belagavi: Human–animal conflicts in Karnataka have claimed 203 lives over the past four years, averaging nearly 50 fatalities each year. Chamarajanagar recorded the highest number of deaths, with 40 fatalities between 2022–23 and November 2025, followed by Kodagu with...

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WASHINGTON/BANGKOK: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had spoken by phone with the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia, claiming both sides had agreed to halt border hostilities and return to a ceasefire he said he had brokered earlier this year. In a post...

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NEW DELHI: A dense blanket of smog covered Delhi on Saturday morning, pushing the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) to 387, alarmingly close to the ‘severe’ category. Visuals from across the capital showed heavy haze engulfing roads and neighbourhoods, sharply reducing...

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