‘Nobody can give you a time frame’: India on Sheikh Hasina’s return to Bangladesh

India cannot provide any deadline for the return of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as Dhaka’s extradition request is still being examined through a legal process, Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi said on Saturday.

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Who were the 2 extra pilots on flydubai flight who stepped in during cockpit attack?

The identities of the two additional pilots who helped bring a flydubai flight under control during a mid-air cockpit attack remain undisclosed, even three days after the incident. Flydubai has only said that the two were members of its crew who were travelling as passengers on the same aircraft. The airline has not explained why their identities have not been made public.

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‘Easy way or hard way’: Trump says US to decide on Iran, claims Tehran has been ‘decimated’

As the Middle East conflict continues to escalate, US President Donald Trump said Washington will decide on Iran, warning that the outcome would come either the “easy way or the hard way” while asserting that Tehran has been “decimated”.

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Fresh evidence submitted to CBI in Disha Salian death case, advocate seeks custodial interrogation of accused

Advocate Nilesh Ojha, representing Satish Salian in the Disha Salian death case, said on Saturday that several points raised by him earlier were being substantiated as more evidence emerged. He also claimed that a report submitted to the Home Ministry regarding the reinstatement of former police officer Sachin Vaze had raised fresh questions in the case.

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Uttarakhand voter count drops by over 8 lakh after SIR, check how many voters left in state

The final electoral roll for Uttarakhand, following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), lists around 71.58 lakh voters, nearly 8 lakh lower than the number of electors at the start of the revision process. The final list was released on Saturday (October 3).

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Windows shattered, bricks thrown: Hindu temple vandalised in Ohio; probe ordered

A Hindu temple was vandalised in Ohio, the United States (US), leaving the building damaged, said several Hindu advocacy groups on Saturday. The Swaminarayan Hindu Temple Vadthaldham was located in the greater Cleveland locality of Ohio.

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‘Could no longer defend the indefensible’: Setback for AAP as Priyanka Kakkar quits party, joins Congress

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) suffered a setback on Saturday after its chief national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar quit the party and joined the Congress in presence of grand old party’s Delhi unit president Devendra Yadav, and senior leaders Rajiv Shukla, Naseer Hussain and Pawan Khera.

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CM Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata Banerjee of ‘faking’ leg injury during 2021 Bengal polls, orders probe

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday alleged that Mamata Banerjee had ‘faked’ her leg injury during the 2021 assembly elections and said a probe would be conducted by the government over her ‘false claims’.

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Distressed over money problems, Gurugram man jumps to death from 43rd floor of Supernova building in Noida

A 29-year-old man from Gurugram died by suicide after allegedly jumping from the 43rd floor of the Supernova, Noida’s tallest building in Sector 94, on Saturday morning, police said.

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Manoj Bajpayee’s Gandhi is ‘not a saint’, promises Sudhir Mishra: ‘I am not a hagiographer’

Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra has shared a glimpse into his upcoming film on Mahatma Gandhi, with Manoj Bajpayee playing the freedom fighter. On Gandhi Jayanti, Mishra wrote about the idea behind the film and made it clear that he does not want to present Gandhi through a conventional, reverential lens.

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