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Nepal suspends search after 16 swept away by avalanche

Rescue workers searching for survivors after an avalanche buried the Himlung base camp in Nepal on Sept 27.
Rescue workers searching for survivors after an avalanche buried the Himlung base camp in Nepal on Sept 27.

India court quashes order asking Red Bull to drop ‘energy drink’ label

Red Bull’s India unit said ⁠banning the label, without changes to the product’s underlying standard, “introduces substantial regulatory uncertainty”.
Red Bull’s India unit said ⁠banning the label, without changes to the product’s underlying standard, “introduces substantial regulatory uncertainty”.

Billionaire Gautam Adani settles long-running shareholding case

Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Power, Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, along with 14 directors, paid 14.8 million rupees to resolve the case.
Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Power, Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, along with 14 directors, paid 14.8 million rupees to resolve the case.

India poll chief Gyanesh Kumar under pressure over alleged manipulation of electoral rolls

The calls come barely a month after US President Donald Trump praised Gyanesh Kumar.
The calls come barely a month after US President Donald Trump praised Gyanesh Kumar.

New Delhi to ban construction for six weeks to tackle air pollution

Delhi is regularly ranked among the world’s most polluted capitals.
Delhi is regularly ranked among the world’s most polluted capitals.

Explainer-Why has the drive to verify India's billion voters put poll body under scrutiny

FILE PHOTO: Members of security forces stand guard at the entrance of Election Commission of India headquarters on the day of a protest by the supporters of India’s main opposition Congress party demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, September 25, 2026. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Members of security forces stand guard at the entrance of Election Commission of India headquarters on the day of a protest by the supporters of India’s main opposition Congress party demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, September 25, 2026. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra/File Photo

Tata tussle sparks tremors from Singapore to Solihull

Noel Tata, the chairman of Tata Trusts, has a battle on his hands as many predict that the conglomerate could break up.
Noel Tata, the chairman of Tata Trusts, has a battle on his hands as many predict that the conglomerate could break up.

India’s top court calls for accountability over recent rape cases: Media reports

Sexual violence is a major problem across India, with more than 80 rapes reported to police every day.
Sexual violence is a major problem across India, with more than 80 rapes reported to police every day.

Rain-hit Asian Games battle scheduling logjam

Tennis, surfing and cricket were among sports hit by poor weather on Day 9 of full competition.
Tennis, surfing and cricket were among sports hit by poor weather on Day 9 of full competition.

India’s top court rebukes government over timeline for food warning labels

The food regulator has proposed a red hexagon warning label system to mark high salt, sugar or fat in packaged items.
The food regulator has proposed a red hexagon warning label system to mark high salt, sugar or fat in packaged items.

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