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Grenade seizure case: Pakistan-based ultra declared ‘proclaimed offender’
A special NIA court in Jammu has declared Nazir Hussain a proclaimed offender regarding grenade seizures. Hussain, originally from Hari village, is believed to be hiding in Pakistan currently. The court noted that previous non-bailable arrest warrants could not be executed due to his absence from home. Additionally, multiple attempts to compel Hussain to surrender have been unsuccessful.
Christa Pike ‘angry and confused’ about Tennessee’s failed execution effort, lawyers say
Her lawyers said she has pneumonia, severe swelling and difficulty eating and moving her arms, while Tennessee has suspended executions for the rest of the year.
India’s first high-altitude snow leopard safari flagged off in Ladakh
Ladakh has commenced India's first high-altitude wildlife safari that highlights snow leopard trails and community involvement. Vinai Kumar Saxena, the lieutenant governor, emphasized the importance of coexisting wildlife and development. The Snow Leopard and High-Altitude Nature Conservation Society is coordinating this project with local forest departments. The mapped safari routes traverse significant wildlife areas, including Hemis National Park and Changthang.
NIA court rejects bail plea of separatist Shabir Shah in 1996 funeral violence case
A Jammu NIA court rejected the bail application of Shabir Ahmad Shah, linked to a 30-year-old mob violence case. This case relates to violence during a terrorist's funeral procession in Srinagar, which Shah allegedly incited. The court expressed concern about potential threats to national security and the safety of protected witnesses. Shah argued that the investigation was reopened without justification and emphasized delays in legal actions.
Texas court lets oil company cross 1,604-acre ranch to plug shut-in well
A Texas appeals court ruled that Allegiant Resources can access McFaddin Ranch to plug an inactive well. The dispute centers around the Remora Oil Unit No. 1 located near the San Antonio River. Virginia L. Dierlam, the ranch owner, previously secured a permanent injunction that limited access to the ranch. Allegiant argues that plugging the well is necessary to avoid environmental concerns, which the court acknowledged.
Trump to appear at White House science event on Thursday
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 : US President Donald Trump will speak at a White House event on scientific discovery on Thursday, according to a social media post from his tech adviser Michael Kratsios.The event will highlight the Trump administration’s plan to overhaul how federal scientific research funding is managed a
Texas ranch hit by largest wildfire returns to market for $180 million
Now listed for $180 million, Turkey Track Ranch encompasses 77,721 acres of breathtaking terrain. After rebounding from the Smokehouse Creek Fire, this property has rejuvenated its cattle operations and features nearly 26 miles of scenic Canadian River frontage, ensuring abundant water supply. With a lineage connected to essential battles and over a hundred years of family ownership, this sale is a unique opportunity to own a remarkable piece of history.
Ronaldo hails Messi after Argentina great says he already misses national team
Oct 7 : Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo set aside one of soccer’s great rivalries on Wednesday to pay tribute to Lionel Messi after the Argentine said he already missed representing his country following his emotional international retirement.Messi, 39, delivered one final masterclass in Argentina’s blue a
Oceans connect, not divide nations, PM Modi says, calls for secure maritime order
PM Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of maritime connectivity and proposed a ceasefire plan for the Black Sea. His vision promotes cooperation and mutual benefit among nations to ensure maritime security. Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan highlighted the interconnectedness of national security and economic security. He urged for collective action among regions to tackle maritime threats effectively.
FBI foils alleged ISIS-linked attack plot at Mall of America by 18-year-old
Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an 18-year-old, was arrested for planning an attack on the Mall of America. He agreed to buy an AK-47 and ammunition from an undercover FBI agent posing as an ISIS member. Mohamud expressed intentions to kill non-Muslims during a scheduled Hmong arts celebration. US authorities stated that his radicalization was identified well before his plan could be executed.
Trump says Russia plague death unlikely linked to bioweapon
ALBAWABA- US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that American officials do not believe the death of a laboratory worker in Russia is linked to a biological weapon, while calling for greater transparency from Moscow
Platform that sold stolen sexual images of women and girls shut
French and US authorities shut down websites selling stolen private images of more than 17,000 women and arrested two brothers in France.
Indiana Supreme Court fixes land-taking payout at $20,840 in road project
Transportation authorities in Indiana sought to acquire a section of Jeremy Willis's land for a project on State Road 11. An appraisal placed the property's value at $20,840, with no objections raised. The Indiana Supreme Court determined that the appraisal was final according to state law. Consequently, the trial court was directed to finalize the judgment and authorize the fund release.
Five children among 26 killed in Ukraine after Russian strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as “one of the most vile strikes” of the nearly five-year conflict.
Elliott and Siris explore $2 billion-plus Gigamon sale, sources say
NEW YORK, Oct 7 : Elliott Investment Management and Siris are exploring a sale of Gigamon that could value the infrastructure software provider at more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.The firms have tapped investment bankers at Bank of America and Perella Weinberg Partners to ad
McTominay cleared to return, Napoli say
Oct 7 : Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay has been cleared to return to action after undergoing a procedure to correct a heart arrhythmia, the Italian club said on Wednesday.The 29-year-old Scotland international underwent a planned ablation procedure at Manchester’s Spire Hospital in September after being d
T20 ties have softened on-field rivalries, says Harmer
DURBAN, Oct 7 : South Africa spinner Simon Harmer expects none of the animosity of Australia’s last test tour to South Africa to resurface in the three-match series between the two countries, which gets underway at Kingsmead on Friday.Australia are playing their first test series in South Africa since the 2
A 194-year-old tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life
Oct 7 : The world’s oldest-known terrestrial animal, an Aldabra giant tortoise named Jonathan and estimated to be about 194 years old, may owe his extraordinary longevity to a combination of genetic traits and an ability to keep key cellular systems functioning in a more youthful way, according to scientists.
Anthropic launches third Claude 5.5 model, expanding AI lineup before planned IPO
Oct 7 : Anthropic on Wednesday launched Claude Haiku 5.5, the third model in its Claude 5.5 family in the past month, expanding its artificial intelligence lineup ahead of a planned IPO.Here are some details:• Haiku 5.5 is built for tasks such as classification, summarization and extraction, includi
Kayhan attacks Ghalibaf’s role in talks. Didn’t Khamenei approve it?
An editorial questioning Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf’s role as Iran’s lead negotiator has raised an awkward question in Tehran: who exactly is Kayhan criticizing, given that senior officials have said the parliament speaker was given the job with the Supreme Leader’s approval?
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