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UK announces Israeli settlement sanctions despite U.S. economic warnings

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband arriving for a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London. Picture date: Tuesday September 8, 2026. Stefan Rousseau | Pa Images | Getty Images The U.K. government is pushing ahead with planned sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite U.S. officials and lawmakers warning of economic consequences for doing...

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U.S. sanctions all Iranian airlines as war spreads, oil rises

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

A Boeing 747 (top) belonging to the Iranian Mahan Air airline is photographed at Mehrabad Airport in western Tehran, Iran, on October 16, 2024. Morteza Nikoubazl | Nurphoto | Getty Images The Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned 27 Iranian airlines and a handful of other entities as part of its ongoing effort to isolate Iran’s...

No rooms, Rs 2.3 lakh a night: BRICS Summit sends Delhi hotel rates soaring | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

Delhi hotels run out of rooms NEW DELHI: As India prepares to host the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit, luxury hotels in the national capital are facing a sharp squeeze in room availability, with tariffs at some marquee properties climbing beyond Rs 2 lakh a night ahead of the September 12-13 gathering.The summit, which brings leaders...

Digital asset firms seek sovereign funds’ backing at Delhi meet | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

Digital asset companies from BRICS and partner countries will seek a bigger place in cross-border payments and institutional investment NEW DELHI: Digital asset companies from Brics and partner countries will seek a bigger place in cross-border payments and institutional investment at a Delhi roundtable on September 12, alongside a summit whose participants, organisers say, manage...

Narendra Modi: PM Modi holds four-hour review meeting with 20 ministers on governance, welfare | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

File photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a four-hour review meeting with 20 Union ministers of state (MoS) and ministers with independent charge at his official residence on Monday evening, focusing on the progress of key government initiatives and their implementation on the ground.The meeting began around 5 pm...

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Rare Cong-BJP unity in Bengal over Bageshwar Baba’s Durga Puja meat diktat | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

Police complaint lodged against Dhirendra Shastri NEW DELHI: The Congress‘ West Bengal unit on Tuesday lodged a police complaint against Bageshwar Dham head priest Dhirendra Shastri over his recent “avoid non-veg during Durga Puja” remark, asserting that the call was “intended to create disharmony.”In the complaint submitted to the officer-in-charge of Kolkata’s Bhawanipore police station,...

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‘Why bring BJP into this?’ Rijiju slams Rahul for targeting Shah over Manipuri musician’s murder | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday slammed Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi for “politicising” the killing of Manipuri musician C Vikram Singh in Delhi, saying that the focus should be on immediate action.While talking to reporters, Rijiju said that Rahul should not bring BJP into the issue and said that Delhi...

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IISc’s FSID appoints first industry leader as CEO under new model | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

The Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) at IISc has adopted a new governance and leadership model. Bengaluru: The Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) at IISc has adopted a new governance and leadership model, appointing Omprakash Subbarao as its CEO and bringing an industry professional to the helm for the first time.The...

‘Some can never be happy with India’s progress’: PM Modi renews ‘naraz fufa’ jibe at Congress in Vadodara | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday renewed his “naraz fufa” jibe at the Congress, saying “some people could never be happy with India’s progress.”The Prime Minister received an enthusiastic welcome at the ‘NaMo for Viksit Bharat’ event, with organisers saying all seats were booked within an hour of online ticket sales opening.The programme...

‘Every Northeast family in Delhi asking – are we safe?’ Rahul on Manipuri musician’s killing | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 8, 2026

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condemned the death of Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh, who was allegedly assaulted by a group of men in Delhi.In a social media post on X, Rahul questioned Union home minister Amit Shah and Delhi Police over what they were doing to stop the...