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Philippines exploring deeper cooperation with Taiwan to protect cables

The Philippines is exploring deeper

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty to New Mexico in data privacy case

A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta Platforms on Wednesday

New Mexico sues to stop payouts to Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer, accountant

New Mexico has filed a civil lawsuit to block payments from Jeffrey Epstein's estate to the late sex offender's lawyer and accountant, and to rec

Saudi civil aviation says one killed, eight injured in attack on King Fahd airport

An attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday evening killed one resident and injured eight others, the Gene

ECI restricts official transfers during UP electoral roll revision

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Andrew Ng Interview: Is AI fearmongering a funding stunt?

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise on AI-led earnings, France's 10-year bond yield hits 5%

Major stock indexes climbed on Wednesday,

Jamia forms committee to draft students' union constitution amid ongoing protest

According to a separate notification issued by the Chief Proctor's office on Wednesday, disciplinary action initiated against protesting students

Why are uninsured vehicles not part of crash relief scheme? Supreme Court

Taking note that Compensation to Victims (Interim Relief) Scheme, 2026 has not been notified or publicised, a bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and

Rosatom completes ESFAS equipment supply for Kudankulam N-plant units 3, 4

In total, about 300 items of equipment were manufactured and delivered to the plant four sets of ESFAS CS in accordance with the number of safet

Andhra Pradesh halts elections for 100 urban local bodies following Supreme Court order

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Defence Ministry signs Rs 770 crore contract for low-level radars

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Trump says fraud investigations make 'very big dent' in overseas scams

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New norms for Driving Licence: Tutorial pass mark may rise to 75%

Under the proposal, the safe-driving tutorial would have to last at least 30 minutes. The higher qualifying score of 70% is aimed at making the a

Four accused in Tiger Shroff car firing brought to Mumbai Anti-Extortion Cell

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WRAPUP 1-Soccer-Rice rescues Arsenal at Bayern as Real Madrid hit four

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US midterm polls 2026 prediction: Donald Trump activates $500 million election war chest for November election as Democrats predicted to win Senate, House of Representatives

US Midterm polls 2026 prediction: Democrats need to pick up at least four seats in November's midterm elections to win control of the 100-seat US

Six injured in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian capital

Russian forces

'40 charged in $42M fraud': Vance's task force unveils major SNAP investigation findings in Ohio

'40 charged in $42M fraud': Vance's task force unveils major SNAP investigation findings in Ohio

Jansen takes five for South Africa as Australia forced to follow on

'Getting ripped off by refugees': Miller blasts foreign scammers as Trump declares war on cybercrime

Suma Shirur unveils Axis Bank Lakshya Shooting Club HPC

Cincinnatis vacant Terrace Plaza Hotel faces fresh redevelopment hurdles over tax dispute

Sienna Millers 1.75m thatched cottage gets a 200k price cut

Cars to brake on their own: Centre plans AEBS mandate from Oct 2030

US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes

The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and family members to depart from its missions in Saudi Arabia and plans to withdraw family me

Haryana Congress flays BJP government over its failure to keep poll promises

Deteriorating law and order, farmers grievances, unemployment, corruption, poor healthcare services and drug abuse are among other issues. The Co

SC stays probe against Vijayan & kin for a week to enable him to move high court

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days

North Korea will place anti-South Korea loudspeakers on standby along the entire border within days and has put new countermeasures on alert, Kim

Democrats Sue Trump Over Voter Roll Purge Ahead Of Midterms

The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Washington, seeks a court order barring the administration from purging legally registered voters from statewide vo

Drug menace next target, says Amit Shah; eyes 2029 deadline

Stating that an environment conducive to development has emerged in Kashmir, Northeast and LWE-hit regions, Shah particularly thanked CRPF and it

Vance defends Ramaswamy's explosive attack ad in Ohio governor race

US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamys campaign against his Democratic rival in t

Surrendered Maoist found dead in rehabilitation facility: Police

Around 7 a.m., fellow surrendered Maoists in the facility informed the police that Baddu was found dead in one of the bathrooms, said Bijapur SP

Tiger shooters got weapons via dead drop; couriers delivered guns a day earlier

Kunal, who has also been arrested, has emerged as a key character who had been in touch with gangsters Anil Pandit and Randeep Malik for over two

An affinity for warm climes has helped crocs thrive for eons

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103 protected birds, turtles rescued from Moti Nagar pet shop

Legal action is under way. The animals are under veterinary care and will be released into the wild once cleared, Mr. Sirsa said in a post on X,

Meta stock: Facebook, Instagram parent stock price rises after tech giant announces new types of shares. All you may want to know

Meta posted diluted earnings per share of $3.83 in the quarter, a figure that would have been $7.40, had it not been for a $9.89 billion charge r

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders intensified night cleaning before Diwali

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At Jamnagar refinery, Rubio and Ambanis discuss energy, digital infrastructure

US President Donald Trump had earlier announced the setting up of a $300 billion refinery in US, with RIL being part of his plank to revive indus

West Bengal government sets up SIT headed by retired justice to probe Durga Puja pandalstampede

After the incident, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the SIT will be headed by a sitting judge of Calcutta High Court

Delhi protests Indias internal matter, wont comment: Rubio; calls UN experts an oxymoron'

NMC denotifies medical education rules; annual disclosures risk lacking verification

Russia frees retired US schoolteacher in goodwill gesture as Putin meets Witkoff

Russia freed Stephen Hubbard, a retired US

US STOCKS-Nasdaq leads Wall Street gains as SpaceX, Super Micro boost AI sentiment

The tech-heavy Nasdaq

RBI MPC Minutes Signal More Policy Tightening

Sanjay Malhotra, governor RBI said that inflationary pressures are building up. Headline CPI is projected to touch the upper tolerance band in Q3

'$50K fraud': Florida AG Uthmeier announces arrest of Kissimmee mayor accused in scam case

Venezuela to attract investors after elections, Branson says

British billionaire and Virgin Group owner Richard

Saudi authorities say two killed by falling debris at oil facility following drone attack in kingdom

Two people killed were Nepali and Filipino nationals, while the injured were Pakistani and Indian nationals, says Ministry

Tesla posts surprise positive cash flow on lower-than-expected AI spending

Tesla reported a surprise positive cash flow for the third quarter on Wednesday as it spent far less on its AI and robotics ambitions than analys

Cgarh: Surrendered Maoists Dies By Suicide At Naxal Rehab Centre, 1St Such Incident In Bastar

Twenty-six-year-old Narsu Boddy alias Naiti was found hanging at the rehabilitation Centre opened for surrendered Maoists at district headquarter

Lawmakers say US briefing showed Russia targeting Democrats with misinformation

The top Democratic lawmakers on the

Jeff Gordon-backed Rwanda cancer centre saw over 18,000 patients by 2025

In 2012, Rwanda launched the Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence to fill the gap in cancer care services. Since then, it has treated over 18,000 i

Austrian and Swiss women freed after 18 months in Niger reach Benghazi, sources say

An Austrian and a Swiss woman arrived in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi after being freed from more than 18 months of abduction and detentio

New Mexico sues Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer and accountant

New Mexico has filed a civil lawsuit against the former lawyer and accountant of Jeffrey

Europe's financial regulators query Google over cloud outage that hit banks

Financial regulators in Europe are questioning Google after a cloud computing outage on Tuesday left millions of bank customers without access to

Nate Silver midterms polls house predictions 2026: Can voter rolls correction prove to be the game changer for Donald Trump, Republican Party? Details here

US midterms polls 2026 prediction: The US Constitution says that states have the primary authority for the administration of elections. Voter rol

A Move To Eliminate Corruption In Police Stations

The move, taken with view to putting an end to corruption, was envisaged by taking into account the increase in costs

India deal pretty close, will be different: Trump; pact to exclude unresolved sectors

Confidence in poll process key for democracy, halt list of candidates: SC to AP SEC

FACTBOX-Long fight over refiner Citgo progresses at US appeals court

A US Court of Appeals in Philadelphia on Wednesday heard parties involved in a long-running, court-organized auction of the parent company of Ven

Advisory For People Not To Stand In Open, Under Tree Or Near Windows

People were asked not to stand in an open place or under a tree or near the window during lightning and not to operate electrical appliances with

US orders departure of diplomats from Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes

The US State Department has

Two killed after drone intercepted near Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oilfield

Two people were killed after Saudi air defences intercepted a drone that was attempting to hit a facility at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oilfield on W

Chennai Records 70 Mm Rainfall

The persistent showers prompted the authorities to declare a holiday for schools in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts

Raihan Vadra alleges Bikaner House removed protest photos

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Court releases CJP activists Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on peace undertaking

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Nightmare For Motorists On Tambaram-Velachery Road

Rain in the last few days has added to the woes of people who slip on the road with their two-wheelers and an ambulance, too, overturned on Tuesd

El Salvador says Haiti gangs holding 4 force members hostage, announces new rescue mission

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday said

Tesla revenue beats estimates as deliveries rebound and energy storage grows

Elon Musk's Tesla beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday as a rebound in

Give Us Permanent Solution For Flooding, Say Velachery Residents

Residents said emergency pumping remained essential but could not substitute for a long-term, scientifically-validated flood mitigation plan.

Ukrainian capital under missile attack, explosions seen in city

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Peace for progress: on the SCO, regional cooperation, the fight against terror

Economic objectives can be met only in a stable security environment

US STOCKS-Nasdaq leads Wall Street to higher close as SpaceX, Super Micro boost AI sentiment

The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street to a higher close on Wednesday after quarterly results from SpaceX and Super Micro Computer improved invest

Metro Yellow Line Services To Begin At 6 AM From Oct 23

During non-peak hours, including the early morning period from 6 am to 8 am, the frequency will be one train every 15 minutes.

Bitter and sweet: on FSSAI draft restrictions, added sugars in infant foods

The FSSAI must expand restrictions to cover all added sugars in infant foods

SC Appoints Mediator In Actor Rajpal Yadav Cheque Case

The complainant alleged that Yadav issued seven cheques of 1.05 crore each in 2013 towards settling the financial assistance, but the cheques wer

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in dire straits

Two chokepoints, one crisis Riyadh faces growing threats to its security, oil exports and regional influence

BJD slams BJP for personal attack on Naveen over his demand for CJP leaders release

Naveen wants to create a situation like Bangladesh in the country to shine his own politics, alleges BJP

RBI flags widening inflation risks, puts rate cuts on ice

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to address rising inflation concerns. Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Cricket-Smith injury adds to Australia woes as defeat looms in second test

Australia will be hoping opener Travis Head goes on to post a big score

Kochi pharma firm loses 99 lakh in alleged impersonation fraud

According to the FIR, the accused hacked a mobile phone used by the companys accounts department and managed to save a phone number as that of th

India Issues Travel Advisory for Citizens in France Amid Violent Protests

The Indian Embassy in France advises citizens to exercise caution due to ongoing violent protests and local curfews. India Issues Travel Advisory

Your Voice Is Your Identity | Vasundhara Vee On Why Indian Music Needs Vocal Behaviorists

From losing her voice to leading a movement for vocal wellness, vocal behaviourist Vasundhara Vee explains why this field is needed in the Indian

Ukraine's Zelensky Hopes For New Talks With Russia, US By Early November

Zelenskiy, speaking to journalists said he had spoken to US officials after presidential envoy Steve Witkoff's talks in St Petersburg with Russia

Critical tech list under review to push self-reliance

India's Niti Aayog is preparing a list of critical technologies for enhancing self-reliance and investment. This initiative aims to protect again

Gujarat Government Increases Travel Allowance for Village Workers Amid Rising Responsibilities

The Gujarat government raises the travel allowance for village workers to support their growing responsibilities in rural areas. Gujarat Governme

Pope Leo will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say

Pope Leo

South Asia Facing Acute Job-Creation Challenge: WB

Agriculture employs more than 40 percent of the workforce in South Asia including nearly half in India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan.

Core output grows at series high of 7.9% in Sept

India's core sector output growth for September recorded a remarkable 7.9%, driven largely by expansion in coal and electricity. Notably, refiner

J&K HC summons Srinagar Deputy Commissioner over detention order under PSA passed without application of mind

In the present case, the nature of the allegations, the apparent absence of specific material particulars on the grounds of detention and the pri