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Honduras voted Sunday with US aid hanging in the balance, as President Trump backed right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura against incumbent leftist Xiomara Castro. Polls showed a tight race, with Rixi Moncada and Salvador Nasralla also vying for the presidency. Trump’s threats to cut aid if Asfura lost, coupled with his pledge to pardon a former […]

Govt buses collide head-on in Tamil Nadu; 11 killed, over 20 injured Source link

A teenage girl in Nanded performed symbolic wedding rituals with her murdered boyfriend’s body after her father and brothers were arrested for his killing over their inter-caste relationship. The girl, Aanchal, stated her family opposed their union due to caste differences and vowed to live with her deceased lover’s mother. Source link

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal’s Bajhang district in Sudur Paschim province on Sunday afternoon. The tremors, originating from the Saipal mountain region, were also felt in nearby western districts. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been issued. Source link

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally requested a presidential pardon while his corruption trial is ongoing. President Isaac Herzog’s office acknowledged the “extraordinary request” and stated it would be considered responsibly after reviewing all relevant opinions. The plea follows an appeal from US President Donald Trump. Source link

A woman, Arti Yadav, wife of a Navy officer, died after allegedly being pushed from a train by a TTE in Etawah. She had boarded the wrong train due to a delay. Witnesses claim the TTE threw her luggage and pushed her. Her father alleges murder, while police are investigating, considering the possibility she jumped. […]

Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, Indian Chetak helicopters deployed from INS Vikrant conducted search and rescue missions in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah. India has reaffirmed its solidarity, delivering 27 tonnes of relief material and standing by Sri Lanka through its Neighbourhood First policy. Source link

Former chief selector Sandeep Patil strongly backs under-fire coach Gautam Gambhir, citing the complexities of the job and a lack of understanding from critics. Patil emphasized that pointing fingers at one person is unfair, especially when many critics haven’t experienced coaching India themselves. He urged patience, highlighting that even successful coaches faced initial struggles, and […]

Ahead of Parliament’s Winter Session, an all-party meeting saw the Opposition demanding detailed discussions on national security, the “SIR” issue, pollution, farmers’ concerns, and democracy. They expressed worries about the government’s handling of key national matters and insisted on parliamentary debates. The government stated its readiness to listen to the Opposition’s concerns during the session. […]

SIR Phase 2 exercise: EC announces revised schedule for 12 states/UTs — check new dates Source link