
Japan Protests New UN-Backed World Map Over Kuril Islands Depiction
Japan has asked for a correction to a new Equal Earth world map after the disputed Kuril Islands were shown in the same colour as Russia, raising territorial concerns.
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Japan has asked for a correction to a new Equal Earth world map after the disputed Kuril Islands were shown in the same colour as Russia, raising territorial concerns.

A major fire at Surat’s Shyam Sangini Textile Market destroyed large quantities of festive-season fabric. More than 150 firefighters battled the blaze for hours.

ESDS Software Solution shares have surged for six consecutive trading sessions after listing, climbing sharply from the ₹429 IPO price. Here is what ESDS does, who its promoter is, where it is based, how much it earns and what is driving the rally.

In an official statement, the alliance said that the final group of NATO Mission Iraq personnel has left Iraq and will now carry on their duties from Naples.

The Supreme Court will hear on September 2 a petition challenging the Madras High Court’s decision to quash the FIR in the 2004 Kapaleeswarar Temple peacock idol case involving industrialist Venu Srinivasan.

Penguin India has reportedly withdrawn from publishing Sonia Gandhi’s memoir after the former Congress president declined proposed changes and deletions to the manuscript. Other publishers are now competing for the book, with HarperCollins reportedly close to finalising a deal.

US President Donald Trump is set to sign a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland at the UN General Assembly in New York, paving the way for an expanded US military presence on the strategically important Arctic island. Denmark says the arrangement will place Arctic security within NATO’s broader framework while preserving its sovereignty and Greenland’s right to self-determination.

Awarapan 2 has delivered a strong opening after releasing on August 14. The film has crossed ₹100 crore worldwide in its first three days, against an estimated ₹25 crore landing cost.

Donald Trump has threatened military action against Oman if it obstructs US efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the 60-day US-Iran negotiation window ends without a peace deal.

The International Cricket Council has introduced several changes to its Playing Conditions, covering time-wasting by batters, cricket-ball specifications, overthrows, fielding control and Test match regulations. The new rules apply to international series beginning on October 1 or later.

Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple’s CEO after 15 years at the helm, handing leadership of the technology giant to John Ternus. Cook will remain at Apple as executive chairman.

Mamata Banerjee has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission’s interim decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress’ traditional name and “Flowers and Grass” symbol, escalating the dispute between rival factions ahead of the October 6 West Bengal Assembly bypolls.