
US-Iran Talks Collapse After 21 Hours in Islamabad, No Breakthrough Reached
High-stakes US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without a deal after 21 hours, as both sides blame each other over nuclear demands and Strait of Hormuz control.
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High-stakes US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without a deal after 21 hours, as both sides blame each other over nuclear demands and Strait of Hormuz control.

Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun has urged the BCCI selectors not to shut the door on Mohammed Shami, pointing to the veteran pacer’s continued performances in domestic red-ball cricket.

India produced a dominant batting display in the second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati, powered by centuries from Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. Rohit struck a fluent 100, while Gill remained unbeaten on a breathtaking 223 to help India secure a commanding victory.

The IPL 2027 player auction will be held in Goa in December, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed on Wednesday. The event will return to India after three consecutive overseas auctions and will be the final mini-auction of the current 2023-27 cycle. The exact date is yet to be formally announced, although mid-December is being considered.

Two pilots were killed after a twin-engine training aircraft crashed in a field near the Ganga barrage in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The cause of the crash is yet to be determined, with the DGCA set to conduct a technical investigation.

An Indian seafarer was killed after the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier MV Cape Dao came under attack off Oman's Musandam coast while sailing towards India. Omani authorities evacuated 27 crew members, while India's government confirmed the death of one Indian national and said its embassy was coordinating with local authorities.

India has rejected the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration’s latest ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the court has no authority over India’s sovereign decisions. New Delhi said its decision to keep the treaty in abeyance remains unchanged.

A worsening US-Canada trade dispute could push up the cost of toilet paper and other paper products, as new tariffs threaten supply chains and raise raw-material costs.

India has strongly criticised the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) after it called for sanctions against the RSS, with the Ministry of External Affairs accusing the organisation of being biased and lacking credibility.

Decorated former IAF Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, who rose to prominence after the 2019 India-Pakistan aerial confrontation, has reportedly joined Goa-based regional airline FLY91 as a pilot.

The United States has warned countries against helping Iran bypass sanctions, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek.

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.