At the Munich Security Conference, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke about the shifting global order, describing the United States as a “lonelier power” amid China’s growing influence. He highlighted how changing geopolitical dynamics are reshaping international relations and called on countries to adapt through multi-alignment, strategic flexibility and pragmatic cooperation.What does Jaishankar’s assessment mean for the global balance of power, and how can countries navigate intensifying US-China competition? Watch his remarks from the Munich Security Conference. n18oc_worldn18oc_indiaNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A political storm has erupted after Kerala reopened a 2006 vigilance probe linked to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged bribery in a road project. The inquiry follows a complaint by a Congress leader, while the BJP has accused the state government of pursuing a politically motivated vendetta.Why has the decades-old case resurfaced, and what does the probe mean for the political debate surrounding the Election Commission? This report examines the allegations, the investigation and the reactions from across the political spectrum. n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_politicsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

ISS Command changes hands in emotional ceremonyNASA astronaut Jessica Meir handed over command of the International Space Station to Roscosmos cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov today. The departing SpaceX Crew-12 featured Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev joint mission recap before...

Separately, Mumbai Police have registered a case against the organisers of the protest and 400-500 unidentified participants.

Chavan’s remarks came as Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray took out a rally joint called ‘Garjana Morcha’ against SIR.

The humble manicure has unexpectedly become the latest battleground in Britain's culture wars. Now, a beauty expert has revealed what your nail colour says about you.

The justices are about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming.

Artificial intelligence insiders are quitting their jobs, saying the technology could mean the end of humanity. Pope Leo in France warned of a “paradise of machines”. And the New York Times reported this week that one of AI firm Anthropic’s co-founders spent months lobbying religious thinkers on the possibility that AI could be conscious.

Tamil Nadu’s political battle is heating up in Dharapuram as TVK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay led a vibrant roadshow in support of party candidate SathyabamaVijay’s campaign focused heavily on women’s respect and dignity, coming amid a political controversy over remarks made during the election campaign. TVK has alleged that the DMK violated campaign norms and has taken the issue to the Election Commission, escalating the political confrontation ahead of the polls. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

The plan comes days after Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term. The order, signed on September 29, 2026, replaces "artificial intelligence" with "Super Intelligence," or "SI," on official websites, policy documents and government press releases.

Captain Smit Machchhar’s heroic actions during the reported cockpit terror incident have triggered a fresh political confrontation in India. The BJP has stepped up its criticism of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, questioning his alleged silence over the pilot’s actions and asking why the Congress leadership has not spoken more strongly about the incident.The Congress, meanwhile, has defended its leaders and their response, arguing that the party has acknowledged and praised acts of courage. -newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

These communities are disappointed and hurt over the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference Government's move to once again raise the demand for restoration of Article 370 and 35A

The 60-year-old lawyer, who will keep his post as director of national intelligence, is unlikely to question the central place of artificial intelligence in the US economy, even as opposition to the technology grows among American voters.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "Following the Historic White House Accord on Super Intelligence, where the World's most important Technology Companies came together, and confirmed their responsibilities to the American People, I am announcing the formation of the Super Intelligence Force (SIF)."

India should build its own artificial intelligence (AI) safety framework suited to its languages, scale, and application-led AI ecosystem rather than replicate a voluntary pact signed by US President Donald Trump and top technology firms last week, industry experts said.

Kiren Rijiju said while PM Modi was not affected by the ridicule, his cabinet colleagues were perturbed by the Leader of Opposition's conduct

Yogi Adityanath said the “One District, One Mafia” era was over, highlighting Bhadohi’s medical college plans and the government’s push for district-specific cuisines.

A fresh political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay condemned remarks made by DMK president M.K. Stalin about TVK’s Dharapuram bypoll candidate P. Sathyabama.The dispute began after Stalin, while campaigning in Dharapuram, made remarks about Sathyabama that TVK has described as derogatory and body-shaming. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Jaishankar said the global energy situation remains "deeply unsettling", pointing to the sharp rise in oil prices as a reflection of market uncertainty.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay rode a bullock cart during his Dharapuram roadshow and attacked the DMK over remarks made against TVK candidate P Sathyabama.

| “Russia stood with India when it mattered.”External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India’s ties with Russia amid Western criticism, saying Moscow has stood by New Delhi when its security and territorial integrity have come under threat.Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in New Delhi, Jaishankar said the two countries have historically enjoyed good relations, and that experience continues to shape their ties.“People don’t forget good history or bad history,” he said. n18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

A rare tree, Fay's whitebeam, that is only found on cliffs in Somerset is being protected.

Tamil Nadu CM and TVK chief Vijay has hit out at DMK president MK Stalin over remarks about Dharapuram bypoll candidate P Sathyabama, which TVK alleges amounted to body-shaming. During a roadshow in Dharapuram, Vijay said he could tolerate attacks against himself but would not remain silent over remarks targeting women. The DMK has rejected the body-shaming allegation, maintaining that Stalin’s remarks referred to Sathyabama’s political switches rather than her appearance. -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has said his government will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and bring stringent laws against what he termed “love jihad” and “land jihad” within six months.Adhikari said Bengal would follow the UCC models of Uttarakhand and Gujarat. The BJP had promised implementation of the UCC within six months of coming to power in its 2026 Assembly election manifesto. -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Trouble appears to be brewing within the INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Assembly elections, with seat-sharing emerging as a key friction point between the Samajwadi Party and Congress.Congress is demanding around 200 seats, raising questions over whether Akhilesh Yadav’s SP would be willing to concede such a large share to its ally. The tussle has also revived the debate over Congress’s electoral strength in Uttar Pradesh and whether the two parties can arrive at a formula acceptable to both sides. -newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

The BJP will hold massive dharnas, rallies and demonstrations across all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir to force the government to announce the poll schedule

A 31-year-old Indian Navy sailor was arrested in Coimbatore for sharing sensitive naval information with a Pakistani operative after being honey-trapped on social media.

Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman Lee Eog-weon convened an emergency meeting with financial industry associations, regulators and executives from affected institutions on Sunday, warning that the sector must respond with the highest level of vigilance, the FSC said in a statement.

Eternal's Deepinder Goyal responded to questions about his wearable device, Temple, emphasising its secure adhesive Grips and comfort. Users can wear it during various activities, including showering, with a recommended Grip replacement every two to three days, he said. 

Research advisory UnearthInsight expects the top-five IT companies to grow 0.5-1% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of FY27, with little improvement over the April-June period.