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Terming it a “sad day for democracy”, political leaders across the divide in Jammu and Kashmir have condemned the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) sole MLA Mehraj Malik. However, the BJP welcomed the arrest of Malik, alleging he is a “repeat offender”.On Monday, Malik was booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) and sent to Bhaderwah jail for allegedly disturbing public order, as per the J&K police. Reacting to Malik’s arrest, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, in a post on X, said, “Is demanding a hospital for the people such a grave crime that an elected MLA has…

A few years ago, padel was a niche sport known mostly in Spain, the Middle East, and parts of Latin America. Today, it’s becoming one of the most sought-after experiences in high-end travel. From coastal Portugal to the Maldives and across the US, padel courts are appearing as an amenity to travel for, widely in luxury hotels and resorts. But this isn’t just the latest hospitality gimmick—it’s a reflection of changing traveler priorities.“As the fastest-growing sport in the world, with over 30 million players currently worldwide, it’s easy to find a partner almost anywhere you go,” says Jon Krieger, the…

Investigators work at the scene of a deadly accident where a freight train slammed into a double-deck bus in Atlacomulco, Mexico, on September 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP At least 10 people were killed and 61 were injured when a freight train hit a double-decker bus to the northwest of Mexico City, local authorities said on Monday (September 8, 2025). The crash took place in an industrial zone on the highway between Atlacomulco, a town some 115 km (71 miles) north-west of the country’s capital, and Maravatio, in nearby Michoacan state. Images from the scene showed the front part…

Rupert Murdoch has settled a legal battle with three of his children over the fate of his media empire after his death. Known as a conservative power broker, Murdoch visited President Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on February 03, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Rupert Murdoch has pulled one final rabbit out of his hat. The 94-year-old media titan has ensured that his vast corporate empire — boasting Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post among other titles — will…

Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025Norway’s Labour Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere has claimed victory in Monday’s legislative elections, which also saw a record surge in support for the anti-immigration populist Progress Party.“We did it,” the 65-year-old leader Stoere exclaimed at an election night rally after Labour came out on top, with about 28 percent of votes, which enabled him to remain in power with the support of four other left-wing parties.Recommended Stories list of 2 itemsend of listRapturous cheering erupted in Oslo on Monday night as Labour supporters gathered to celebrate a closely fought campaign in which the…

President Donald Trump speaking to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on September 7, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America The estate of Jeffrey Epstein has provided the House Oversight Committee with a copy of the birthday book prepared as a gift for the disgraced financier on his 50th birthday — an album that includes a tawdry image that appears to have been signed by President Trump, even though Trump had previously dismissed it as “fake.” Members of the oversight panel confirmed Monday that they had received the 2003 birthday…

India’s finance minister calls for greater collaboration in ‘cybersecurity’ and ‘defence’ between the two countries.Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025Israel and India have signed a bilateral investment agreement to expand mutual trade during far-right Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich’s trip to the South Asian country, which deepened its ties with Israel under Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The agreement, signed in New Delhi by Smotrich and Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, aims to boost trade and investment flows between the two countries. Sitharaman stressed the need for greater collaboration in “cybersecurity, defence, innovation and high-technology”.Recommended Stories…

 Shares of SpiceJet fell 2.90% to ₹33.45 apiece in late afternoon trade on the BSE. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters SpiceJet on Monday said it has completed the full payment of $24 million to Credit Suisse, fulfilling the terms of the settlement reached more than three years ago. On the date of the execution of the settlement agreement in May 2022, the total claim of Credit Suisse/SR Technics was USD 41.77 million, which the parties agreed to settle for $24 million in a structured payment plan, according to a release. Credit Suisse is a leading investment bank and financial services provider.…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened Palestinians in Gaza City to “leave now”, as the United Nations human rights chief condemned Israel for what he described as the “mass killing” of civilians and deliberate obstruction of lifesaving aid.Volker Turk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, accused Israel on Monday of committing “war crime upon war crime” and said the scale of devastation in Gaza was “shocking the conscience of the world”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHe added that Israel “has a case to answer before the International Court of Justice (ICJ)”, pointing to the court’s…

On September 22, India will simplify its GST rates into two main slabs, 5% and 18%, with a special 40% bracket for “sinful” and ultra-luxury goods. Many everyday foods get cheaper. For example, pizza bread will drop from 5% to zero and a long list of sugar-based products, including sugar-boiled confectionery, chocolates, jams, and fruit jellies, will move from12-18% to 5%. Aerated and other sugar-based drinks, by contrast, will move to 40%.While policymakers have framed GST 2.0 as being more rational, a public health lens suggests affordability gains could bypass the goal of healthier consumption. For example, pizza bread can…