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Hasanamba Temple festival: KSRTC, KSTDC announce 12 tour packages; private operators fully booked

Tiruchi MP urges railways to build road over bridge at Manjathidal railway crossing

Seeman hints at contesting in Ambasamudram bypoll

The NTK chief says his party will launch its byelection campaign from Palayamkottai on November 26, the birthday of the slain LTTE leader Velupil

Gadag district has 7.94 lakh voters after SIR

There were 9,02,947 registered voters before the Special Intensive Revision of electoral roll in the district

CSIR-NGRI director stresses need for expertise in carbon storage research

Hyderabad Police counselling fails to deter driver from stalking

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police arrested a 27-year-old driver on Thursday, October 29, for allegedly stalking and harassing a woman, threatening to c

Mysuru industry seeks easier business processes, better connectivity

Government officials, industry leaders discuss MSME support, logistics, industrial infrastructure and air connectivity at CII Conclave on Ease of

Home sweet Keralam: Leader Adrian Luna on his uncertain loan spell and the return of Blasters beloved Manjappada

In the time hes been away from his KBFC, the State has added an m to its name, the club has welcomed new owners from the UAE, and the Indian Supe

AI and religion: Are AI chatbots conscious? | In Focus Podcast

As tech leaders turn to religion for AI ethics, John Xavier examines the intersection of faith, artificial intelligence and corporate interests.

Nagercoil Corporation sells 1,745 bags of organic manure in September

Protest planned over stalled PerunduraiPasuvapatti road widening work

Cong. leader Ugrappa faces protest during his visit to Shivamogga

BAE Systems tweaks BvS 10 All-Terrain Vehicle for Indian Armys high-altitude needs

L&T is doing the licence production of the BvS 10 Sindhu at its Armoured Systems Complex, Hazira, Gujarat, on the basis of the ToT by the BAE Sys

Telangana pitches tourism investment opportunities to US investors

Gang robs car dealer of 1 crore in Perundurai

Karnataka to set up fire stations in every taluk and major hoblis

UK-India FTA sees $12 billion in new deals, says British Deputy High Commissioner

Stock markets rebound over 1% on Fed pause, but rupee and crude keep investors on edge

While Thursdays rebound offered some relief to investors, the combination of elevated U.S. interest rates, foreign fund outflows and expensive cr

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Andaman Sea

There were no immediate reports of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said

Police Commissioner Rejects Royal Family Members Coordination Charge Over Mysuru Dasara

In a statement, the Police Commissioner's office said the district administration, police department, Palace Board and other departments had held

Indias LPG Demand to Dip by 100 KBD in 2026

Indian LPG demand is forecast to increase by only 60 kbd in 2027, recovering slightly more than half of the 2026 decline.

Eight special teams deployed to apprehend Whitefield advocate murder suspects

Manjunath was shot dead at his residence in Pattandur Agrahara on October 18 by his two tenants, natives of Bihar

West Bengal Introduces New Guidelines for Fireworks During Kali Puja and Chhath Festival

West Bengal government imposes new restrictions on fireworks for Kali Puja and Chhath to balance celebration, safety, and environmental concerns.

Mojtaba Khamenei Wants Iran to End State of 'Neither War Nor Peace'

As US Mulls Fresh Strikes, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for a high resilience capacity to stand against any threats, sanctions and

India-U.S. Trade Deal Safeguards Farmers and Sensitive Sectors, Says Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal assures that Indias trade deal with the U.S. protects farmers and sensitive sectors, emphasizing competitive advantages. India-U.S.

Woman, gym trainer arrested for murder bid on sleeping husband

Shashank Katharia, 35, survived the murderous bid on his life at the couples home in Vasundhara on the morning of October 26 and is under treatme

Left-leaning Cyber Handles Target Malayalam Megastar Mammootty After His Meeting With DYFI-SFI leaders

CPM leader Jayarajan condemns online attack against Megastar, says issue settled long ago

Karnataka Seizes 17.78 Lakh Kg of PDS Grains in 3 Months, 215 Held

Acting on the directions of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rizwan Arshad, departmental officials have been conducting regular

V-Guard PAT surges 71% in Q2 FY27 to over 111 cr

V-Guards revenue from operations grows 38.2% to 1,852.89 crore in Q2 FY27

Saudi strike on Yemen paint factory could release toxins: Houthis

The Houthi-run Health Ministry said a strike killed 12 people and critically wounded three more, including women and children, in the besieged Ye

Archana Puran Singhs Son Ayushman Gets Engaged to Sameeksha Shetty in Romantic Ceremony

Ayushman Sethy and Sameeksha Shettys engagement is celebrated with romantic photos shared from their getaway in Capri, Italy. Archana Puran Singh

Perundurai SIPCOT-affected residents seek safe drinking water

Congress Finds Relief in Nagpur Amid Disappointing MLC Election Results

Congress secures a crucial win in Nagpur, avoiding a total loss in recent MLC elections, despite disappointing overall performance. Congress Find

SC calls for mandatory compensation to digital fraud victims in case of banks' due diligence

The Bench stressed that the proposed regulatory framework must provide for suitable compensation to victims where financial institutions are foun

Why Does India Still Look to the West for Validation of Its Own Craftsmanship?

Fashion designer Nachiket Barve discusses Indias continued dependence on Western validation, the undervaluing of indigenous craftsmanship, and wh

ESAF Small Finance Bank post 160 crore profit in Q2 FY27

The banks performance was supported by robust business growth, improved operating efficiency, a stronger secured lending portfolio, and a substan

IndiGo Has

IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh on Thursday stated that the airline has no choice left but to look to increase fares as it faces a si

Over one-third of Indias tech workers get no hike or face pay cuts: Blind survey

Overall, 63 per cent are dissatisfied, including 47 per cent who are very dissatisfied with the lack of hikes

Kumaraswamy Criticizes Congress After NDA Wins All MLC Seats in Karnataka

H.D. Kumaraswamy celebrates NDAs MLC election victory, criticizing Congress for cross-voting issues and urging self-reflection. Kumaraswamy Criti

Two Government Officials Arrested for Bribery in Rajasthans Mundawar

Rajasthans ACB arrests two officials for allegedly accepting a 65,000 bribe linked to public works contracts. Two Government Officials Arrested f

Jamia Millia Islamia issues show-cause notice to protesting hostel resident amid online classes order

It warned that failing to provide a satisfactory response could lead to disciplinary action

Adani Ports & SEZ evaluates 20 global assets for acquisitions; rules out UKs AB Ports

AB Ports ruled out as asset failed to meet return-on-capital expectations

Ranji Trophy: Kotians career-best show fashions Mumbais thumping win

The offie claims eight for 81 to bowl out Haryana for 256; openers Saxena and Raghuvanshi overhaul the target of 97 inside 11 overs as the home t

Perithinum Perithu Kel conference held in Coimbatore

Bang Bang! Noodle Meets Lili for a Halloween Takeover in Hyderabad

Chef Rahul Punjabi and Lili co-founder Abhilasha Oruganti bring together Sichuan flavours, imaginative Halloween dishes and carefully curated dec

BJP Faces Setback in Maharashtra MLC Elections, Claims Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut criticizes BJPs losses in Maharashtra MLC elections, highlighting defeats in key areas including Varanasi and Lucknow. BJP Faces Setb

Delhi Police arrests 2 for stealing Aadhaar data through fake health camps

Accused used biometric details to procure, sell over 3,000 SIM cards in a year; numbers found linked to nearly 20 cybercrime complaints of 2.64-c

Residents agree to vacate damaged tenements in Erode by November 15

Don't Worry About Police, Lathis; BJP Will Not Have Guts to Try Antics: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged student groups to join 'Chalo Dilli' march, regardless of their political affiliation

Future City Police Commissioner Tarun Joshi Donates Blood at Ibrahimpatnam Camp

Ibrahimpatnam Division Police Organise Mega Blood Donation Camp as Part of Police Commemoration Week2026

BJP Lawmaker Calls for Boycott of Artists Making Anti-National Statements

BJPs Bal Mukund Acharya urges public to boycott artists who make anti-national remarks, criticizing Congress in the process. BJP Lawmaker Calls f

Jaipur Commission Orders PepsiCo To Pay

A Jaipur consumer commission has ordered PepsiCo to pay 8,000 in compensation and litigation costs after a consumer alleged that a 5 Lays packet

Sting Operation of Siddaramaiah Fabricated: Bengaluru Police

Police said all individuals appearing in the video related to the alleged sting operation of Siddaramaiah have been identified and extensively ex

Ashok Pandit Critiques Naseeruddin Shahs Recent Comments, Calls for Medical Help

Filmmaker Ashok Pandit criticizes Naseeruddin Shahs statements, suggesting he needs medical assistance due to his behavior. Ashok Pandit Critique

Tennis-Osaka knocked out in Tokyo by teenager Pohankova in second round

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Bengaluru rape case: 11 held for kidnapping two techies, extortion

Bengaluru: A case involving the rape of a young woman and the subsequent kidnapping of two software professionals has taken a dramatic turn in Be

US economy grows faster than expected at 3.4% in Q3 on consumer spending, AI boom

The US economy grew at a faster-than-expected 3.4% annualised rate in the third quarter, driven by resilient consumer spending and AI-related bus

Qatar denies interference in Israeli elections

Qatar denied on Thursday that it had interfered in Israeli elections or funded activities aimed at influencing the results, rejecting accusations

No connection whatsoever: Arab Parties refute link to alleged foreign funding of Israeli polls

Arab political parties in Israel have rejected allegations linking them to suspected foreign funding and interference in the Tuesday polls, as a

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay distributes Rs 17 crore prize money to Chief Minister

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday distributed Rs 17 crore in prize money to the winners of the Chief Minister

Imran Khan Demands Evidence Behind FRRO Notice Threatening His OCI Card Status

Actor Imran Khan, an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder and US citizen, has formally requested authorities to share all underlying docume

Albania opposition disrupts parliament session after violent street protests

Opposition lawmakers in Albania disrupted a parliament session

Kolkata Police Seize 110 Kilograms of Illegal Firecrackers Ahead of Kali Puja, One Arrested

Kolkata police have confiscated 110 kg of illegal firecrackers and arrested a 19-year-old ahead of the Kali Puja festival. Kolkata Police Seize 1

Supreme Court refuses to order full public disclosure of ultimate beneficiaries of AIFs, FPIs without legal framework

Rapid expansion of Alternative Investment Funds and Foreign Portfolio Investors raises serious concerns over transparency, the petition says; the

68 Killed In Spain Train Crash; Anti-Government Protests Erupt Over Railway Safety

A deadly collision between two high-speed trains near Urda has triggered protests in Madrid, with demonstrators demanding accountability as inves

BCCI Secretary Considers Expanding Womens Premier League Teams

BCCIs Devjeet Sakiya discusses plans to increase team numbers in the Womens Premier League to enhance opportunities for players. BCCI Secretary C

Ireland considering repaying

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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-US stock index futures pare losses after economic data

US stock index

WRAPUP 1-US economic growth accelerates in third quarter

The US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter as resilient consumer spending and AI-driven business investment more than offset t

FACTBOX-Spain's deadliest train disasters

At least 69 people were killed

'Don't worry about police, lathis': Rahul Gandhi urges people to join INDIA bloc's 'Chalo Dilli' march

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged people to join the opposition INDIA bloc's 'Chalo Dilli' march on November 1, demanding the remova

Why Apple took 16 years to make a touchscreen MacBook

In 2010, Steve Jobs called touchscreen laptops ergonomically terrible, and Apple spent the next 16 years agreeing with him. The new MacBook Pro w

Pakistan court sentences human rights lawyer couple to 10 years in jail

Digital Desk | Islamabad, Oct 29 (IANS) A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Thursday handed down 10 years of imprisonment each to human rights la

Justice must be ensured for youth in PSC irregularities: Kerala BJP

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 29 (IANS) A BJP delegation on Thursday met the Governor and briefed him on the alleged irregularities in t

Bihar govt escalates crackdown on traffic violators; suspended license holders face immediate vehicle seizure

Digital Desk | Patna, Oct 29 (IANS) In a major push to curb road accidents and ensure stricter compliance with traffic regulations, the Bihar gov

Punjab BJP demands early Assembly polls (Lead)

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Oct 29 (IANS) Punjab BJP leader Sunil Jakhar has written to the Governor, urging him to recommend to the Election Comm

Tawang Hosts International Tourism Mart After 13 Years, Buyers From 22 Countries To Explore Northeast

Karwa Chauth shopping spreads beyond the North

ISL 2026-27: Unbeaten NorthEast United face Bengaluru FC test in Guwahati

Digital Desk | Guwahati, Oct 29 (IANS) Unbeaten Northeast United FC will take on Bengaluru FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) 2026-27 clash in Gu

GLOBAL MARKETS-European bonds and stocks hold gains; ECB meeting in focus as Lagarde confirms early exit

Europe's government bond and stock markets rallied on Thursday as traders waited

Tripura Launches Its First Tea Auction Center to Boost Local Industry

Tripuras first tea auction center opens in Agartala, enhancing marketing for local producers and reducing reliance on external markets. Tripura L

Top news of the day: INDIA blocs public impeachment of CEC likely to avoid mock Parliament; BJP blames Shiv Sena for Mahayuti defeat in Maharashtra MLC polls, and more

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Hannan Mollah Hits Back at Kiren Rijijus Mental Naxal Remark, Calls Him a Mental Criminal

CPI(M) leader Hannan Mollah criticizes Kiren Rijijus comments on Naseeruddin Shah, calling him a mental criminal in a heated exchange. Hannan Mol

No connection whatsoever: United Arab List chair Mansour Abbas refutes link to alleged foreign funding in Israel election

Arab political parties in Israel have rejected allegations linking them to suspected foreign funding and interference in the Tuesday polls, as a

Whether ballot papers or EVMs, BJP will win: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje hits out at Opposition

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje took a swipe at the Congress and the opposition INDIA bloc over their recurring demand to revert to paper ballot

In 2012, a Philippine coastal project began turning discarded fishing nets into carpet tiles; six years later, UNEP reported 61 tonnes collected and 41 tonnes recycled

Old fishing nets pose a significant environmental threat as they contribute to ocean plastic pollution and ghost fishing. The Net-Works project h

WPL expansion on BCCI's radar: More teams likely as league eyes next phase, says Secy Devajit Saikia

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated that the Women's Premier League will consider expanding the number of teams. He indicated plans for brainsto

Jewellery Shopping on Your Mind Head to Phoenix Marketcity Mumbai this Festive Season

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29: Phoenix Marketcity Mumbai has emerged as a go-to destination for jewellery shopping in the cit

Ranji Trophy: Punjab emerges with better returns from drawn encounter

Prahbhsimran and Saharan notch up half-centuries in the second essay; visitors pick up three points for taking the first innings honours while ho

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Emphasizes Transparency and Public Needs in Cabinet Meeting

CM C. Joseph Vijay urges ministers to prioritize public needs, ensure transparent tender processes, and combat corruption in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Na