Rohan Bopanna, India's Two-Time Tennis Grand Slam Winner, Announces Retirement
- Rohan Bopanna announced his retirement from professional tennis
- He won the 2017 French Open mixed doubles and 2024 Australian Open men's doubles titles
- Bopanna became the World No. 1 in doubles at the age of 43 following his 2024 Australian Open win
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London-Chicago Flight Descends 28,000 ft Within Minutes, Declares Emergency
- British Airways flight BA295 declared an emergency over Ireland and is diverting to London
- The aircraft was squawking 7700, signaling a general emergency to air traffic control
- The plane descended to around 9000 feet while flying over Ireland during the emergency
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"There Was Big Mistake": What Oman Sources Told NDTV About flydubai Co-Pilot
- Flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami was barred from Omani aviation due to extremist interests
- Al-Hammami, an Omani national, spent much of his life outside Oman, including UAE and Syria
- Oman was not contacted for security clearance before al-Hammami’s employment elsewhere
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BJP Nominates 8 Leaders To Rajya Sabha From UP, Hardeep Puri Not On List
- BJP announced eight candidates for Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha elections on October 16
- Union minister Hardeep Puri was excluded, suggesting a possible central government reshuffle
- Candidates represent various castes, including OBC, Dalits, Brahmins, and Thakurs
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UN Irrelevant: S Jaishankar's Big Comment On Global Body, Security Council
- Foreign Minister S Jaishankar called for urgent reform in the United Nations system
- He said the UN has become largely irrelevant on major global issues like Ukraine and COVID
- Jaishankar also highlighted resistance to reform, with some blocking progress under Africa's name
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Congress Does A BJP, Plans Coalition With Smaller Parties For UP Polls
- Congress and Samajwadi Party clash over seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh elections
- Congress aims to lead a coalition with smaller parties
- BJP's success linked to alliances with smaller caste-based parties in 2017 and 2022
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Huge Boost For India-Bangladesh Trade As Methanol Shipment Shipped Via Waterway Transport
- Assam flagged off its first international waterway shipment from Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh
- A barge carrying 540 tonnes of methanol left for Dhaka via National Waterway-2, Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route
- This is the first cargo export from upper Assam to a foreign port since India's 1947 independence
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2 Dead After Ship Sinks In Black Sea, Zelensky Claims Russian Drone Hit It
- Russian drone attack caused fire on a Turkish-owned commercial vessel in the Black Sea
- Two crew members died and 11 were rescued following the incident in Romanian waters
- The vessel, Royad Mammadov, was carrying corn from Ukraine to Italy according to MarineTraffic
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Calcutta Style Paan Mukhwas: A Simple Sugar-Free Recipe To Try At Home
- Calcutta-style paan mukhwas combines fennel, rose petals, coconut, berries, and paan flakes.
- The recipe uses no added sugar, making it healthier than many store-bought varieties.
- Ingredients include fennel seeds, dried rose petals, coriander seeds, cardamom powder, and gulkand.
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Pakistan Drop And Sack Salman Agha As T20I Captain, Appoint Star Batter In Role
- The Pakistan Cricket Board has sacked Salman Ali Agha as T20I captain and dropped him from the squad
- This comes weeks after Agha was sent home midway through Pakistan's Test tour of England
- Opener Sahibzada Farhan, who led the team at the Asian Games, has been appointed as full-time T20I skipper
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Lionel Messi's Last Match For Argentina: Attendees, Tributes And More
- Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on 6 October against Benin
- The farewell match is held at Estadio Monumental with 2022 World Cup squad invited
- Messi will wear a custom-designed No. 10 jersey for the farewell game
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