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Indeed troubling: Musk responds to Rahul Gandhi amid Starlink entry row

The exchange highlights the dispute over satellite internet licensing, with Starlink citing its India investments and officials pointing to pendi

Madurantakam Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Can Vijay's TVK upset AIADMK? Counting of votes today

The results for Tamil Nadu's Madurantakam assembly bypoll will be announced on Friday, October 9, with counting beginning at 8 am. The counting w

EAM Jaishankar Arrives in Ethiopia, Looks Forward to Advancing Strategic Partnership

The minister said human connections and shared experiences built through such programmes were important to sustaining bilateral relations.

Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll election results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin shortly amid tight security

Vote counting for the bypoll in the Nagaon Lok Sabha seat in Assam will begin at 8 am amid tight security. The by-election was necessitated as Co

Dharapuram Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Can TVK's P Sathyabama retain her seat or will AIADMK pull off a surprise

The results for Tamil Nadu's Dharapuram will be announced on Friday, October 9, the counting of votes will begin at 8 am with postal ballots foll

Thattanchavady bypoll result 2026 LIVE: Counting begins at 8 am for Puducherry seat, 11 candidates in fray

Counting of votes for the Thattanchavady Assembly constituency bypoll in Puducherry will begin at 8 am today, with the results expected to be dec

Rejinagar Bypoll Results LIVE Updates: Can a Suvendu-led BJP upset Humayun Kabir's AJUP? Counting today

The counting of votes to declare the results for byelection to the Rejinagar assembly constituency in West Bengal will take place on Friday. The

Nandigram Bypoll Results LIVE Updates: Can BJP retain Suvendu's bastion or INDIA bloc spring a surprise?

The counting of votes to declare the results for byelection to the Nandigram assembly constituency in West Bengal will take place on Friday. The

US sanctions two Mumbai firms and five Indians over alleged Iran oil trade

Washington expanded its crackdown on Iranian petroleum trade, accusing the targeted entities of supporting a revenue stream for Tehrans regime

Breaking News Live Updates: Nandigram, Rejinagar bypoll results to offer first test of Bengal's new political order

Weather Today October 9: When will winter begin in India? IMD shares cold-wave update as Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Karnataka brace for rain

Winter in India: The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, with a low-pressure area likely to form over t

NCLAT seeks separate completion deadlines for 16 stalled Supertech projects

The tribunal wants project-specific schedules and funding disclosures as preparations, approvals and financing arrangements shape the next phase

RTX's Raytheon wins up to $6.3 billion US missile contract

Raytheon has secured a significant contract with the US military valued at $6.3 billion. This contract focuses on producing and maintaining Stand

Immigration agents shoot a man during arrest in New York City

The man survived and is being treated at a hospital, the agency said, describing him as a criminal illegal alien with a prior grand larceny convi

Nadella honoured while Microsoft under scrutiny

Andhra Pradesh tops India in egg production with 2,739 crore eggs in FY25

The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support fa

Trump honours Satya Nadella as JD Vance suspends Microsoft from green card programme

The contrasting developments highlighted tensions between Washingtons push to prioritise American workers and its ambition to lead global technol

Isaias strengthens into Category 2 hurricane; halts 63% of Gulf oil output, 1.3 mln barrels a day off market

Hurricane Isaias is predicted to become a dangerous storm as it approaches the Gulf Coast. Preparations are underway, including evacuations and s

India struggles to curb leprosy transmission

India continues to report more leprosy cases, childhood infections and disability than projected, highlighting the need to interrupt transmission

Middle East Crisis Escalates: Houthi Missile Attack Strikes Riyadh Airport

US to livestream Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says

The US will livestream the Army's upcoming firing squad execution of a gunman who killed 13 people at the Fort Hood military base in 2009, the Pe

Trump Honors Tech Titans Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, and Jensen Huang With US's Highest Scientific Awards

'Ready to do everything in our power': Putin offers to help end Iran war

PepsiCo is raising prices on Doritos and more after a weak quarter in America

PepsiCo plans to raise prices on certain snack foods and beverages due to increased costs. The price increase will be in the single-digit percent

Arun Govil and Deepika Chikhalia Return as Modern-Day 'Ram and Sita' in Prasar Bharatis OTT Film 'Notice'

Trump Honours Six Tech Giants With National Medals

Trump presented the medals at the White House's Science: A New Golden Age Summit, where he said the honours represented the highest recognition f

Dare to Watch Alone, Inside Prime Video's Spine-Chilling 8-Episode Horror Thriller Series 'Khauf'

Veteran Actor Cremated With Full State Honours and 3-Gun Salute in Pune as Son Malhar Lits Funeral Pyre

Anup Bagchi set to earn 43 crore in first year as HDFC Bank CEO

Exchange filings detail the fixed pay, performance-linked compensation, stock options and benefits awaiting the incoming head of Indias largest p

Ajay Devgns Thriller Smashes Mohanlals 'Drishyam 3' Lifetime Record in Just One Week With 360 Crore Worldwide

Donald Trump gives 'national treasure' Elon Musk top US medal after rift

Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal on Thursday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president's orbit after an

Microsoft says 80% of H-1B filings were for extensions, not fresh hiring

Microsoft defended its foreign-worker hiring practices after a US suspension, saying most H-1B filings involved employees already on its payroll

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Nana Patekar on KBC, Recalls His Honesty

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive net session raises big question: Will he play in Ranchi?

The young batter went on an attacking spree in the nets, repeatedly hitting the ball over the boundary and towards the stands. With every big hit

Nana Patekar's Final Rites in Pune: Son Malhar Lits Funeral Pyre as Leaders and Fans Bid Farewell

Bypoll results to be declared today for five Assembly seats, one Assam LS constituency

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Counting of votes for by-elections to Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry, a

Aaditya Thackeray criticises Delhi protest restrictions ahead of 10 October rally

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Anil Kapoor Pens Heartbreaking Tribute to Late Nana Patekar, Recalls Iconic 'Welcome' Bond

UP's food processing sector is being strengthened through education, research, and innovation; Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya provided new direction to students

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: PNB Housing Finance (1,150)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for PNB Housing Finance. The 5 per cent rise this week gives an early sign th

P Chidambaram highlights 91-93% appeal success rate against voter deletions in West Bengal

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Supreme Court: For post-split suicide, can't always accuse ex of abetment

Kisan Cricket League Launches Nationwide Talent Hunt for Rural Stars

The inaugural season for cricket will feature a 15-overs white-ball professional cricket format with 45 live matches, played across seven stadium

'Pehle Satish, aur ab mera Nanya': Anil Kapoor pens emotional tribute to Nana Patekar, recalls Satish Kaushik

Actor Anil Kapoor paid an emotional tribute to his late friend Nana Patekar. In a heartfelt Instagram post, he fondly called him Nanya and descri

Trump Honors Microsofts CEO After Vance Drops an H-1B Visa Hammer on the Company

It so happens five of the six leaders he honored are immigrants.

GST 2.0 makes it less taxing as govt scrap arrest powers, raise prosecution threshold to Rs 5 crore in major overhaul

The GST Council recently approved substantial reforms to simplify the indirect tax structure and improve compliance. These changes include raisin

Untying the knot in Telangana, one childhood at a time

Despite a steady decline in child marriages in Telangana, the practice continues. Poverty, social pressures and family circumstances continue to

'Tell your story': Pat Cummins' blunt response to Khawaja's book on Sandpapergate

Australia captain Pat Cummins has played down concerns that Usman Khawajas upcoming autobiography could bring fresh attention to the 2018 ball-ta

FOREX-Euro skids toward fifth weekly fall but selling pressure slows

The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, though there were signs the selling streak was losing momentum as France's tumbli

Giant Taiwan flag flies from helicopter for national day, defying Beijing

Largely banned from display internationally due to Beijing's objections, a giant Taiwan flag suspended under a US-made Chinook helicopter and flo

Morning Digest: CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained ahead of Oct. 10 protest; Air India, IndiGo cancel and divert Riyadh flights after missile threat, and more

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'Workers with AI skills in demand, but GenAI is hitting white-collar hiring'

US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, Pentagon official says

The US military will execute Nidal Hasan by firing squad at Fort Hood. Hasan, responsible for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, will be the first to f

Crawl, stop, repeat: The rough road to school in Bengaluru

Children in some parts of the city struggle with long and ardous commute to schools. Meanwhile, residents suffer as roads around the schools are

Margaret Hamilton, Who Led a Software Team for NASA's Apollo Program, Dies at 90

Hamilton graduated with a degree in mathematics from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, in 1958 and went to work for MIT in 1959.

Vidur Niti: 4 Bad Habits That Can Hold You Back From Success and Personal Growth

Vidur Niti Life Lessons: Everyone dreams of achieving success, earning respect, and building a better future. However, despite working hard and h

Morning Brief Podcast: Why Airfares Are Rising: The War, Costlier Fuel and Fewer Flights

Morning Brief Podcast: Why Airfares Are Rising: The War, Costlier Fuel and Fewer Flights

Best of Opinion: Central banks need to be ready for geopolitical risks

From integrated transport planning and uncertainty over Rodtep to the RBI's geopolitical challenges, family business governance, today's opinions

Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Of Fort Hood Shooter Will Be Livestreamed

Hegseth, speaking to the conservative TV outlet Real Americas Voice News on Wednesday, said Hasan's execution will take place at Fort Hood on Dec

Panchang Today, October 9, 2026: Friday's Auspicious Timings, Rahu Kaal, Tithi and Nakshatra

Aaj Ka Panchang, October 9, 2026: Friday holds special religious significance in the Hindu calendar as the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Tithi of th

Trump's words on Iran's LA 'take out' misinterpreted

AAP alleges transfer of IAS officers acting on Delhi health and rice scams

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HC issues contempt notices to 24 members of Bar bodies

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The High Court of Meghalaya on Thursday issued notices under Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, read with Article 215 of

NPP leaders slam Hek

SHILLONG, Oct 8: NPP national vice-president and Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday dismissed BJP MLA Alexander Laloo Heks clai

Guv returns KHADC land amendment Bill with observations

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The VPP-led Executive Committee of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council has suffered a setback after the Governor returne

Mukul rules out joining BJP, says he

SHILLONG, Oct 8: Breaking silence over his political strategy after TMC split five months ago, Leader of Opposition and senior Meghalaya TMC lead

Abhishek Sharma on the cusp of breaking Suryakumar Yadavs unique T20I record

Abhishek Sharma is on the brink of achieving a remarkable milestone, needing just 53 runs to cross 2,000 T20I runs during the second T20I against

GHADC polls deferred due to delimitation, SIR: Tynsong

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council election will be held only after the ongoing delimitation exercise and revision of el

Mukul questions timing of SIR ahead of Shillong bypoll

SHILLONG, Oct 8: Leader of Opposition Mukul M. Sangma has questioned the decision to conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral ro

Protests grow against Kulsi dam project in WKH

NONGSTOIN, Oct 8: Three traditional heads of Meghalaya announced that they would not give their consent to the proposed dam on the Kulsi River, e

Delhi government to launch portal and inspect 100 student PGs for safety compliance

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Tripura Police launches 3,000-km rally to raise drug abuse awareness

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'Terrorising': Mamdani Slams ICE Agents After Man Shot In New York City

This is an unconscionable and incredibly serious situation, Mamdani said, adding he had called President Donald Trump to talk about the incident.

UPRRDAs Shiv Sahay Awasthi states, Keshav jis vision is not merely to build better rural roads, but to construct outstanding ones

CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained from across the country, ahead of October 10 protest

CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka said Deepak Baliyan, the organisations co-in-charge, had been detained in Rajasthan

Steep margins allow room for malpractice: Pharmaceuticals secretary

Virginia county board sues to block proposed Trump triumphal arch

The Arlington County, Virginia, board late on Thursday sued the US Department of Interior and National Park Service seeking to block President Do

Local products eye global markets

Over 300 entrepreneurs, 32 natl, intl buyers converge at RBSM 2.0 SHILLONG, Oct 8: Meghalaya is stepping up efforts to take its local products be

Trump online: A burst of anti-Somali and anti-Muslim rhetoric

In a burst of anti-Somali and

US sued over plan to blast Utah canyon inscribed

Conservation groups sued the US government this week over plans to

KPSC scam candidates taken to resorts, provided with Q&A: ED

The Enforcement Directorate reported on a significant corruption case involving the Karnataka Public Service Commission. Candidates for the veter

EXCLUSIVE-AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlash, sources say

Flock Safety plans to let go

Uttarakhand CM urges intensified search for missing Tehri woman

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Delhi Government Transfers Health Secretary Amid Procurement Lapses Probe

According to the order issued by the Services Department, Thakur, a 2006-batch IAS officer, will continue as CEO of the Delhi Urban Shelter Impro

Tripura CM Manik Saha launches water projects and Rapid Response Team

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Third-place finisher in Brazil election endorses Bolsonaro for runoff against Lula

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New York City man shot in car with child present by ICE agents, mayor says

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot

Trump says U.S. will not resume military strikes on Iran before Nov. 3 midterm elections

The U.S. and Iran signed a short-lived interim agreement in June, intended to establish a 60-day ceasefire and framework for a permanent peace de

Former German Chancellor Schroeder celebrates Putin's birthday at president's home

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder helped

U.K. arrest two Latvians inside perimeter of RAF base housing U.S., NATO intelligence operations

The base, RAF Molesworth, which is 112 km north of London, is operated by the U.S. Air Force and is home to the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre,