Shahzad Bhatti Network Designated Terrorist Outfit Under UAPA
The Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network has been declared a terrorist organisation under the UAPA, the Union Home Minister announced.
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Houthi Commander Abdul Malik al-Houthi Rises as Red Sea Offensive Reshapes Yemen Conflict
Abdul Malik al-Houthi's Red Sea offensive has strengthened his standing, rattling Saudi Arabia and giving Iran strategic leverage.
Centre designates Shahzad Bhatti Network as terrorist organisation under UAPA
The Union Home Ministry has declared the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network a terrorist organisation under the UAPA, following a nationwide crackdown ahead of Independence Day.
10 Convicts Sentenced to Death in 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist Attack That Killed 29
A special NIA court has sentenced 10 convicts to death for the 2013 Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh's Jhiram Ghati that killed 29 people, including senior Congress leaders.
Saudi Arabia and Houthis Trade Strikes as Yemen Conflict Widens
Saudi warplanes strike Yemen while Houthis launch drones and missiles at Saudi cities, escalating a conflict that threatens global energy supplies.
NIA Court Sentences 10 to Death in 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist Attack
A special NIA court in Jagdalpur awarded death sentences to 10 Maoists convicted in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati attack that killed 27 people, including senior Congress leaders.
Ukraine Proposes Record $110 Billion Defence Budget for 2027
Ukraine's draft 2027 budget proposes record defence spending of $110 billion, with Kyiv seeking over $52 billion in international aid to close the gap.
DRI Seizes 231.8 kg Methamphetamine in Assam and Tripura, Three Arrested
The DRI has seized 231.8 kg of suspected methamphetamine tablets in Assam and Tripura and arrested three people, in one of the North-East's largest such operations.
Lavrov Accuses West of Meddling in Russian Elections, Warns Europe
Sergey Lavrov accused Western nations of interfering in Russia's parliamentary election campaign and warned Europe against attacking Russia.
Russian Drone Hits Passenger Bus in Dnipropetrovsk, Killing Five
A Russian drone struck a passenger minibus in Ukraine's Nikopol district early Wednesday, killing five and wounding seven, amid wider strikes on rail infrastructure.
Delhi Constable Suspended for Filming Gun Videos at BRICS Summit Venue
Delhi Police constable Deepak Bangar was suspended after allegedly posting Instagram reels with guns while deployed for BRICS Summit security at a five-star hotel.
Saudi Strikes Yemen as Houthis Advance, Oil Supply Fears Grow
Saudi warplanes pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains, disrupting oil supplies and prompting a US travel warning.
Von der Leyen proposes Europe-wide emergency security protocol to counter hybrid threats
Ursula von der Leyen has called for a European emergency security protocol to coordinate responses to hybrid threats such as drone incursions, sabotage and cyberattacks.
India Summons Pakistani Envoy Over Naval Collision in Arabian Sea
India summoned Pakistan's top diplomat after a collision between Pakistani naval units and an Indian naval vessel in the northern Arabian Sea.
Von der Leyen Urges EU Counter-Hybrid Mechanism After Drone Incursions
Ursula von der Leyen has called for an EU mechanism modelled on NATO's Article 4 to coordinate responses to hybrid threats across Europe.
Von der Leyen Vows EU's Strongest Support Yet for Ukraine's Toughest Winter
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged the EU's strongest-ever support for Ukraine this winter, including humanitarian aid, power supplies and air defence.
Houthis claim downing of Saudi-led coalition F-15 over Marib
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they shot down a Saudi-led coalition F-15 over Marib, a claim they have not substantiated.
Von der Leyen Proposes European Security Council and Hybrid Attack Playbook
Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a European Security Council and an emergency protocol to coordinate EU responses to hybrid attacks.
Pakistan Raises Masood Azhar Bounty Ahead of FATF Meet as Jaish Base Rebuilds
Pakistan has raised the bounty on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar to PKR 75 lakh ahead of next month's FATF meeting, even as the group's Bahawalpur headquarters is rebuilt.
India protests to Pakistan over naval collision in North Arabian Sea (2026-09-16)
India summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires to protest a collision between a Pakistani naval vessel and an Indian warship in the North Arabian Sea.