Sri Lanka Declares State of Emergency as Cyclone Ditwah Toll Reaches 132
Government invokes emergency powers, appeals for international help Sri Lanka has declared a state of public emergency after Disaster Management Centre (DMC)…
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Russian “Shadow Fleet” Tanker Virat Hit by Unmanned Drones in Black Sea
Crew Issues Mayday as Sea-Drones Strike; Virat Reported “Help Needed” A Russian oil tanker named Virat — part of what’s known as…
Supreme Court Panel to Begin 3-Day On-Site Inspection of Karur Stampede from December 1
Justice-led Committee to Scrutinize Rally Site, Crowd Control and Permissions A Supreme Court-appointed panel will begin a three-day inspection of the Karur…
ED Raids 12 Premises in Pune in SBI Car Loan Fraud Case, Seizes Luxury Cars
High-end Cars Including BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover Seized as Probe Widens The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has raided 12 locations in Pune in…
Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu Hit — Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut, India Sends Aid to Sri Lanka
Heavy rains, disruptions and disaster relief unfold across Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka As Cyclone Ditwah moves northwards from Sri…
Sri Lanka Floods & Landslides Kill 56; Offices and Schools Closed Nationwide
Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides — over 600 homes damaged, roads and rail services disrupted, and rescue operations…
Hong Kong Anti‑Corruption Agency Arrests 8 People in Renovation Probe After Tower Fire That Killed 128
Those arrested include consultants, subcontractors and project managers linked to the renovation of the high‑rise estate engulfed in the deadly…
US to Review “Every” Green Card of Some Nationalities After DC Shooting
Following the Washington D.C. National Guard shooting, the U.S. orders a sweeping re-examination of permanent residents’ status from 19 flagged…
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Hits 128; Dozens Still Missing After Tai Po Tower Blaze
Massive fire at Wang Fuk Court high-rise estate engulfs seven towers — fire alarms failed and flammable renovation materials under…
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia in Critical Condition: BNP Calls for Nationwide Prayers
80-Year-Old Leader Battles Severe Heart and Lung Infections Former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia has been…