Spain: At least 46 killed after two high-speed trains collide in Toledo

IANS | October 28, 2026 4:38 PM

Madrid, Oct 28 (IANS) At least 46 people were reportedly killed after two high-speed trains collided in Spain's Toledo province on Wednesday. The accident involved a Renfe AVE service and a private Iryo train, local media reported fearing that the number of casualties might rise further.

Rajnath Singh and Hegseth hail India-US Major Defence Partnership, reiterate joint resolve to eliminate terrorism (Ld)

IANS | October 28, 2026 4:28 PM

Cebu (Philippines), Oct 28 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, on the sidelines of the 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in the Philippines' Cebu on Wednesday, during which both sides took stock of progress on operational coordination, information sharing, and defence industrial cooperation.

India-Austria security, defence partnership advancing: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 28, 2026 3:31 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday recalled Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker's visit to India in April this year and said that he and his Austrian counterpart Beate Meinl-Reisinger will be reviewing the progress on understandings and agreements reached following the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Austrian leader.