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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 15 Oct 2026, 06:25 PM IST

Aegis Logistics to Buy 89.8% of Dubai-Based Tristar in ₹7,700 Crore Deal

Aegis Logistics has announced plans to acquire an 89.8% stake in Dubai-based Tristar for about ₹7,700 crore, marking one of its most significant overseas expansion moves to date. The transaction will be executed through Aegis Logistics International Pte Ltd, the company’s wholly owned step-down subsidiary, underscoring a structured push into international energy logistics.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 08:30 AM IST

McIlroy Says Race to Dubai Remains a Major Goal as Season Tightens

Rory McIlroy has underlined his determination to win the Race to Dubai again, sharpening the focus on the season-ending battle on the DP World Tour. His comments add fresh intrigue to a title race that remains one of the most closely watched contests in global golf.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy15 Oct 2026, 04:02 AM IST

Aegis Logistics to Buy 89.8% of Dubai’s Tristar in ₹7,700 Crore Deal

Aegis Logistics Ltd. has announced plans to acquire an 89.8% stake in Dubai-based Tristar for about ₹7,700 crore, marking a major overseas expansion for the Indian logistics company. The transaction will be executed through Aegis Logistics International Pte Ltd, its wholly owned step-down subsidiary, underscoring the company’s intent to build a larger international platform in energy and logistics services.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 07:05 AM IST

Flydubai Pilot Allegedly Planned Tel Aviv Airport Attack, Reports Say

A Flydubai co-pilot allegedly plotted a 9/11-style attack on Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport before joining the airline, according to reports citing Israeli and U.S. sources. The case has triggered scrutiny of aviation vetting, cockpit security, and the intelligence gaps that can allow a radicalized insider to reach the flight deck.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 12:30 AM IST

Source Says Flydubai Pilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Tel Aviv Airport

A Flydubai pilot allegedly planned to carry out a 9/11-style attack targeting Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, according to a source cited by NBC News, in a case that has intensified scrutiny of aviation security across the Gulf and Israel. The report follows claims that passengers and crew intervened to stop the incident, while separate accounts point to multiple security lapses that may have allowed the accused pilot into the cockpit.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 01:30 AM IST

Anuv Jain Says Selectivity, Not Bollywood, Drove His Rise in Indian Pop

Indian singer-songwriter Anuv Jain has framed his success as the product of restraint, consistency and direct audience connection rather than the promotional machinery of Bollywood. In a candid reflection, he said he is “very selective” about releasing music and signalled that future collaborations remain possible, but only on his own terms.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 03:41 AM IST

Social Media Posts Link Accused Flydubai Hijacker to Extremist Praise and Misogynistic Violence

An accused Flydubai hijacker has been linked to a string of disturbing social media posts that glorified violence against women and echoed hard-line Islamist rhetoric, according to reports circulating after the incident. The material has intensified concern that extremist propaganda is increasingly intersecting with aviation security threats and online radicalization narratives.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 01:13 AM IST

Accused Flydubai Hijacker’s Online Posts Raise Alarm Over Extremist Glorification

A man identified in reports as the co-pilot accused in a Flydubai hijacking attempt is drawing fresh scrutiny after social media posts allegedly showed praise for violence against women and support for hardline Sharia enforcement. The material has intensified concern that extremist propaganda is being amplified online even as Al-Qaeda-linked voices celebrate the incident and call for copycat attacks on civilian aircraft.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

UAE Says Flydubai Co-Pilot Tried to Carry Out ‘Terrorist’ Attack in Flight

The United Arab Emirates said a Flydubai co-pilot attempted what it described as a terrorist attack after attacking the captain during a flight, prompting passengers and crew to intervene. A reserve pilot then took control of the aircraft and completed the landing safely, according to the account provided by UAE authorities.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 04:23 PM IST

Al Qaeda Urges Copycat Attacks on U.S. Passengers After Dubai Hijacking Claim

Al Qaeda has issued a new propaganda message praising an alleged hijacking attempt involving a Flydubai aircraft and urging sympathisers to target U.S. citizens on planes, according to reports citing the extremist network’s online output. The appeal appears designed to exploit aviation fears, amplify its anti-Western narrative, and encourage lone-actor violence without directly claiming operational control over the incident.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 04:00 PM IST

UAE Source Criticizes Israel’s ‘Rescue Flights’ Framing After Flydubai Incident

A source in the United Arab Emirates has sharply criticized Israel’s decision to describe post-incident repatriation services as “rescue flights,” following a security scare involving a Flydubai aircraft. The dispute underscores how even routine aviation arrangements can become politically charged amid fragile regional ties and heightened public sensitivity over safety, sovereignty, and messaging.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (03:48 AM IST)

Asset-Backed Borrowing Gains Ground as India Reworks Its Liquidity Playbook

Asset-backed borrowing is expanding across India’s credit market as households and small businesses increasingly tap gold-backed loans and other secured products for short-term liquidity. The shift reflects a broader change in financial behaviour, with digital lending platforms making these instruments faster, more transparent and easier to access without forcing borrowers to liquidate long-held assets.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (06:50 PM IST)

Israel Launches Repatriation Flights for Stranded Passengers in the UAE After FlyDubai Attack

Israel is moving to bring home passengers stranded in the United Arab Emirates after a reported attack on a FlyDubai aircraft disrupted travel plans and triggered a scramble for alternative routes. The repatriation effort, led by Israeli carriers and coordinated with authorities, underscores how quickly a regional security incident can spill into aviation logistics and diplomatic management.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (05:46 PM IST)

Pilot Stabbing Deepens Aviation Security Alarm After U.S.-Iran War Shakes Region

A stabbing attack on a FlyDubai pilot has triggered fresh scrutiny of aviation security at a moment when the Gulf remains on edge after the U.S.-Iran war. The incident has also disrupted efforts to move stranded Israeli travelers home from Dubai, turning a commercial aviation case into a wider test of regional stability and airport security protocols.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (07:15 AM IST)

How the UAE Became a Key Destination for Israelis as Air Links Reopen and Tensions Persist

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as one of the most significant travel and commercial destinations for Israelis since the Gaza war reshaped regional mobility. Despite periodic disruptions, airlines are restoring routes to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, underscoring how the UAE has become a durable bridge between Israel and the wider Gulf economy. The trend reflects both practical demand and the political resilience of the Abraham Accords framework, even as security concerns continue to shadow air travel.

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