Ex-prince Andrew arrested: Raids continue at his home, other location - what we know

Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on his 66th birthday, following alleged links to the Epstein Files. Thames Valley Police raided the Sandringham estate after emails and compromising photographs emerged from US Department of Justice releases. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated no one is above the law.

Tesla Bull has a message for those spooked by trillion-dollar bloodbath in software stocks

Nikhil Gupta, Pannun murder plot and the Nijjar connection: Inside a case that spanned 3 continents

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistani separatist, was assassinated in Canada, sparking diplomatic tensions. Simultaneously, a plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US was uncovered, leading to the arrest of Indian national Nikhil Gupta. US authorities allege an Indian government employee directed the plot, a claim India disputes, suggesting a rogue operation.

Gold price today: Check rates of 18K, 22K and 24K gold in your city

Gold prices saw an upward trend on Thursday, with the April futures contract climbing Rs 365 to Rs 1,56,126 per 10 grams. This rise was fueled by fresh speculator buying and strong spot demand. Globally, New York gold futures also gained, reflecting a positive market sentiment.

Deadly thread in the sky: Why Chinese manjha remains a killer

Chinese manjha, a sharp synthetic kite string, poses a deadly threat during Indian festivals, causing severe injuries and fatalities to motorcyclists and birds. Despite government bans and enforcement drives, its illegal sale persists, turning a cherished tradition into a recurring public safety crisis.

US is planning to launch website that may make governments across Europe quite angry

The US government is reportedly planning to launch a website, freedom.gov, to display content banned by foreign governments, including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda. This initiative, led by Undersecretary Sarah Rogers, could strain relations with European allies and be perceived as an attempt to undermine national laws, despite past US efforts to promote free information access globally.

Nifty50 ends below 25,500; BSE Sensex down over 1,200 points - top reasons for fall

Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex tanked in trade on Thursday after three consecutive days of gains. While Nifty50 went below 25,450, BSE Sensex crashed over 1,400 points in intraday trade.

Abrahamic vs Islamic blocs: How India and Pakistan are reshaping UAE-Saudi split

Saudi Arabia and the UAE, once close allies, are now locked in open rivalry, impacting the Yemen war, cross-border trade, and regional flashpoints. This strategic split challenges core assumptions about Gulf stability and investor confidence. The dispute, fueled by economic competition and differing regional visions, is escalating with potential for proxy conflicts and business friction.

Sensex falls 1,000 points, Nifty sheds 1%: Why is stock market down today? Top reasons

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex tanked in trade on Thursday after three consecutive days of gains. While Nifty50 went below 25,550, BSE Sensex crashed over 1,000 points.

US is planning to launch a website that may make governments across Europe quite angry

The US government is reportedly planning to launch a website, freedom.gov, to display content banned by foreign governments, including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda. This initiative, led by Undersecretary Sarah Rogers, could strain relations with European allies and be perceived as an attempt to undermine national laws, despite past US efforts to promote free information access globally.

T20 WC: Full Super 8 schedule with match timings and venues

The T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage is set with India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, England, West Indies, New Zealand and South Africa qualifying. India topped Group A, while Australia were eliminated. The teams are split into two Super 8 groups, with fixtures across India and Sri Lanka from February 21 to March 1. The top two teams from each group will reach the semi-finals.

Canada sharpens skilled immigration system, unveils new Express Entry categories for 2026

Freed of murder charges after 43 yrs, why is Indian-origin man still not free in US?

An Indian-origin man, exonerated after 43 years in prison for a murder conviction overturned due to withheld evidence, now faces deportation. Despite his release from state prison, he was immediately taken into federal immigration custody, with bail denied due to a decades-old minor drug felony.

Fortified tunnels, repaired missile sites: Is Iran preparing for US strike? What satellite images show

Intruder breaks into Bengaluru home, slits woman’s throat as husband sleeps beside her

A 70-year-old woman was brutally murdered in her Bengaluru home while her mentally challenged husband lay beside her. Police arrested a wholesale shop owner, Shivakumar, alleging financial distress as the motive for the attack. Investigators believe the suspect sought gold ornaments and cash. CCTV footage and vehicle tracing led to the arrest.