Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives for the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting on October 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) said that the entire “ecosystem of terrorism” must be firmly and collectively “dismantled”, underlining that there can be “no place” for those who […]

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman began visiting Durga Puja pavilions on Tuesday (October 20) to meet members of the Hindu community and exchange greetings during their biggest religious festival, the Bangladesh Government said. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) reported that Mr. Rahman left Dhaka for Rangpur […]

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio pose for a photo with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Gateway of India in Mumbai, India, on October 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Mumbai, on Tuesday (October 20, 2026). He is set […]

The Pakistan government has slightly revised the gross domestic product (GDP) growth down to 3.65% for the outgoing financial year (FY26), attributing the adjustment to a mild slowdown in the industrial and services sectors, according to a media report on Tuesday (October 20, 2026). The country’s GDP registered modest growth alongside an increase in per […]

Policemen patrol during an overnight curfew in Paris, on October 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP France will impose new curfews in areas where needed on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said, adding that the measures introduced in several cities the previous day had “helped keep the night calm”. France was rocked […]

Voters in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence, results showed early Tuesday (October 20, 2026), delivering a victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney and supporters of Canadian unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. The vote was not a direct referendum on […]

The smashed window of a looted bank after violence erupted during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools, in Marseille, France, on October 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The showpiece Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona will go ahead as planned on Tuesday in the French capital city, […]

The Beechcraft King Air C90A aircraft, registered as VT-HYA, was flying from Agartala to Kolkata on Sunday (October 18, 2026) when it encountered the problem while climbing through 12,000 feet, the state-owned BSS news agency reported. | Photo Credit: GettyImages/iStockphoto An Indian woman has died after the air ambulance carrying her made an emergency landing […]