Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have reached safety, state media said late Tuesday.
Day: October 8, 2025
UK PM Keir Starmer Touches Down In Mumbai On First Official Visit
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday morning for his first official visit to India, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing strengthening of India–UK relations.He was welcomed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, and Governor Acharya Devvrat.This
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Russia uses Telegram to recruit Ukrainian children for bomb attacks, UN says
The head of the UN’s Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said more than 100 minors have been detained this year for acts of sabotage that they have been recruited to do over social media platforms like Telegram.
Millions in UK at risk of cyber-attacks as Windows 10 ends updates, Which? finds
Survey shows one in four users intend to keep using system as it is phased out, despite increased virus and malware riskAbout 5 million British computer users risk becoming vulnerable to cyber-attacks and scams after Microsoft next week stops updating …
IAF Is Celebrating It’s 93rd Raising Day Today (October 8, 2025)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is celebrating its 93rd Raising Day on October 8, 2025, marking nearly a century of dedicated service and discipline in safeguarding India’s skies. This annual event commemorates the establishment of the IAF on October 8, 1932, and honours the courage, sacrifice, and bravery of its personnel.The main celebrations are held at the Hindon Air Force Base in Ghaziabad, one
Israel halts another Gaza aid flotilla as MEPs demand activists’ release
New group of vessels intercepted in international waters while at least seven people from previous flotilla still heldA Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla aimed at breaking Israel’s naval blockade has been intercepted by the Israeli military, days after …
India’s Western Coast Air Defence Reinforcement: Countering PAF Arabian Sea Threat
Intelligence assessments indicate growing concerns about Pakistan Air Force attempts to breach Indian airspace through the Arabian Sea route following recent failures along traditional land borders. The May 2025 Indo-Pakistan conflict demonstrated Pakistan’s vulnerability in conventional air operations, with the Indian Air Force successfully neutralising multiple Pakistani airbases and air
INS Kadmatt’s Makassar Visit Strengthens India–Indonesia Naval Cooperation In Indo-Pacific
INS Kadmatt, a Kamorta-class anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvette of the Indian Navy, visited Makassar, Indonesia, for a three-day Operational Turnaround (OTR) from October 3 to 5, 2025. The visit formed part of the ship’s ongoing deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, underscoring India’s commitment to fostering regional maritime stability and strengthening partnerships with ASEAN navies.The
White House memo says federal workers may not get automatic backpay: Report
The memo is seen as a pressure tactic on Democrats as the US government shutdown heads into its eighth day.