‘Targeting civilian infrastructure unacceptable’: India condemns Houthis attack on Riyadh airports | India News

 Houthi group attacked Saudi airports. (ANI) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Thursday condemned recent attacks on two airports in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh by Yemen’s Iran-linked Houthi group, calling the targeting of civilian infrastructure “completely unacceptable”.MEA issued a statement saying that the attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport…

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In 2016, Cumbria began trialling waste-plastic roads; a year later, an A7 project reused 500,000 bottles or 800,000 bags; five years later, the trials were deemed successful

Kingstown Road and Scotland Road form one of the main routes into Carlisle, and by autumn 2017 they had a new skin. Some of the bitumen holding the asphalt together had been replaced with pellets made from waste plastic.Cumbria, an area in England, wanted to make roads the better way. Roads that are environmentally friendly….

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Nana Patekar passes away, Tukaram Mundhe reveals the veteran actor’s last words to him 8 days before his demise: ‘A few leave behind a part of themselves in our lives’ | Hindi Movie News

Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. The actor was found unconscious at his residence in the early hours of Thursday and was rushed to a private hospital, where doctors tried to revive him for nearly 45 minutes. He was declared…

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Beyond condoms: WHO blueprint for new male contraceptives | India News

Contraceptive choices for men. (Reuters) NEW DELHI: Men could have more contraceptive choices beyond condoms and vasectomy, with the World Health Organization (WHO) releasing its first global blueprint for developing novel male contraceptives, including daily pills or gels, longer-acting injections and implants, sperm-function blockers and reversible methods that block sperm transport.The WHO’s Target Product Profiles…

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A shopper paid C$5 for a small painting at an Ontario landfill donation centre, then spotted David Bowie’s name on the back; after experts authenticated the 1997 work, it sold at auction for C$108,120

A shopper paid C$5 for a Bowie painting at an Ontario donation centre; it later sold for C$108,120 (Image Credit: Cowley Abbott) Sometimes a bargain buy can turn out to be something far more valuable than it first appears. That happened when a shopper picked up a small painting for just C$5 at a donation…

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Manisha Koirala pays emotional tribute to her ‘Khamoshi’ and ‘Agnisakshi’ co-star Nana Patekar, ‘A remarkable presence and true stalwart’ | Hindi Movie News

Nana Patekar, the veteran actor, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the age of 75, reportedly after a cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. Once his son, Malhar Patekar, confirmed the news, condolences began flooding social media. Manisha Koirala‘s tribute to Nana Patekar on X Manisha Koirala, who was once romantically linked to…

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Navratri 2026 Start & End Date: Is Ghatasthapana on October 10 or 11? Check the full Tithi Schedule

Families in India are preparing for Sharad Navratri, which begins on Sunday morning, 11 October. Ghatasthapana will take place during a specific morning time window for families to perform rituals. The festival spans nine days and ends with Vijayadashami on 20 October. Many households will also honor ancestors on Mahalaya Amavasya, the day before Navratri….

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Parvesh Verma: ‘Slap’ row: Delhi HC seeks Parvesh Verma, police response on plea for independent probe | India News

Court issues notice to Parvesh and seeks response NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Thursday sought a response from deputy chief minister Parvesh Verma and the city police on a petition seeking an independent investigation into an alleged slapping incident involving the BJP leader.The incident took place during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar…

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East Hampton wants to spend $36.3 million to buy 38.3 acres of a former New York sand mine once slated for a 50-lot commercial subdivision; 33.3 acres would instead become open space

East Hampton Town is moving toward a multimillion-dollar purchase that could dramatically change the future of a large former sand mine in Wainscott, New York. The East Hampton Star first reported the proposed $36.3 million acquisition on October 1, while Long Island Life & Politics reported this week that the town sees the purchase as…

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