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Dharwad Jamboo Savari draws huge crowds

The 22nd Dharwad Dasara procession organised as part of the Navaratri celebrations features an elephant carrying the ceremonial howdah and tradit

Projectile strike ignites fire aboard tanker off Oman: UKMTO

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Organisation said Wednesday, October 21, an unknown projectile ignited a fire aboard a tanker in the Persian Gu

Sugar-ethanol curbs put auto industrys E20 transition to test; OMCs face 813-crore potential cost increase

Replacing 100 crore litres of B-heavy ethanol with maize could affect fuel marketing margins

No DJ, 56 Platoons on Duty: Central Range Police Lock Down Security for Durga Puja Immersion

Central Range Odisha Police deploy 56 platoons and ban DJ music for peaceful Bhasani processions covering 1,389 Durga Puja mandaps across seven d

Over 1,700 girls given free HPV vaccine in Tiruchi

Gold, silver fall as rupee appreciation, elevated crude prices weigh on bullion

New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) Gold and silver prices declined in the national capital on Wednesday as appreciation in the rupee, elevated crude oil pri

Dasara festivities end with Teppotsavam of Goddess Kanaka Durga in Vijayawada

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 48 feet

Watch: State Bank of India confirms dark web customer data breach

The State Bank of India activated cyber protocols after customer details appeared on the dark web.

CPI(M) warns against undermining democratic processes in local body elections

Party seeks fresh nomination opportunity at places where irregularities have been reported, releases manifesto demanding greater financial autono

Five More Nabbed In Tiger Shroff Firing Case, Total Eight Arrests

Mumbai Police have arrested five more individuals from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in connection with the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's c

Retailers keeping their fingers crossed about festival season sale

Many traders say the festival season sales depend on the agricultural activities; this year the scenario has been bleak and sales during Navarath

Persona targets December shipments of AI wearable

The Persona Band is designed to bring a voice-enabled personal assistant into everyday activities without requiring users to interact with a scre

Tiruchi Junction Palakkad Town Express to be diverted on October 23, 25

Emmanuel Macron lands in Riyadh on surprise solidarity visit

Emmanuel Macron is the first Western leader to visit the kingdom since Yemens Iran-backed Houthis intensified their attacks this month.

Imphal Protests: CM Event Targeted Amidst Killings

Protesters in Manipur clashed with police outside a sports complex where the Chief Minister was present, demanding action over the recent killing

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 accused in police custody till Oct 31

Mumbai: A court here on Wednesday, October 21, remanded three key accused apprehended in connection with firing at actor Tiger Shroff to police c

Women block road near Anthiyur over dumping of dyeing waste

Delhi Court Orders Immediate Release of CJP Leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka After Acceptance of Sureties

A Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court in Delhi on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das

Kimberly Guilfoyle SHUT OUT? Explosive Stay Away From Trump Claim Rocks Washington

Kimberly Guilfoyle is reportedly facing a dramatic fallout with Donald Trump, with a RadarOnline report claiming she has been shut out of the Whi

Bombay Sport Exchange: Mustafa Ghouse on how ISL changed Indian football

How has the Indian Super League (ISL) transformed Indian football? On Bombay Sport Exchange, Mustafa Ghouse shares his perspective on the ISLs im

'All-Out, Comprehensive War': Iran Military's Big Warning To Foes Israel & U.S.

Iran has warned that any renewed attack by the United States or Israel could trigger an all-out, multi-layered and comprehensive war, with Tehran

India start preparing for T20I series against New Zealand

India kick off preparations for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand.

Parvinder Singh Jhota murder case: DSP Harjinder Singh Gill, drug inspector Naresh Kumar suspended

DSP Harjinder Singh Gill and Drug Inspector Naresh Kumar have been suspended in connection with the Parvinder Singh Jhota case, according to the

Supreme Court stays Kerala Police probe against Pinarayi Vijayan, family for seven days

The Supreme Court has stayed for seven days the Kerala Police investigation into the CMRL-Exalogic corruption FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan, T. Ve

Riyadh airport reopens with limited flights amid Houthi attacks

Riyadh: A limited number of Saudi airlines took off and landed at the countrys main airport on Wednesday, October 21, two days after authorities

IIMBs inaugural UG cohort brings together diverse talent, ambitions

Manipur crisis is political, not a security issue, says Kuki-Zo Women's forum, seeks President's Rule

The group also asserted that its demand for a separate administration is imperative for survival

Sri Lanka, England close Rawalpindi leg in search of first points

Both teams are coming off defeats to Pakistan, and would be fairly familiar with one another having played a bilateral series in September

Leopard kills cow in Hasanur; residents fear further attacks

Cyber agency warns websites may go dark as PHP prepares critical fix

PHP is used across large parts of the internet, and speculation has circulated over the past day that websites running the software could be expo

Ten teams to vie for 97th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey title

Macron slams as

PARIS, October 21, 2026 (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that foreign leaders including those on the other side of the Atla

Ranji Trophy: Skipper Vishnu and coach Asnodkar laud total team effort

Rain worsens road conditions in Coimbatore

Rain turns roads dug up for UGD and drinking water supply projects in several parts of city into muddy stretches where vehicles, including buses,

Saudi coalition destroys drones near Madinah, Houthis deny strike

Major General Turki al-Malki, a spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition fighting against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, said in a socia

Call for Ol Chiki Script on Indian Currency and UPSC Exams: Santali Delegation Meets President Droupadi Murmu

A delegation representing Fagun, a monthly newspaper published in the Santali language, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan to sub

IGI Q2 Results: Consolidated PAT surges 43% to Rs 185 crore

The International Gemological Institute recently announced an impressive 43.14 percent growth in profit after tax for the previous quarter. Opera

Two Youths Stabbed During Dussehra Celebrations in Nuapada

Dussehra festivities on Khariar Road took a violent turn when two youths were brutally stabbed near the Ram Mandir, triggering widespread tension

Tokenized stock trading takes off overseas as Goldman, other U.S. companies object

Tokenized stocks are gaining momentum in international markets, even as major U.S. companies are pushing back against efforts to introduce them d

Nvidia announces plug and play Vera Rubin racks that can be shipped on a truck

Nvidia says its DSX Pod AI Factory, which combines seven Vera Rubin racks in a shipping container, could cut the time to start serving AI tokens

Tirupati NCC cadets excel at Telangana State Equestrian Championship

K. Thirumal of the 2(A) R&V Regiment of Tirupati NCC group stands out with a gold medal in the Cadet Jumping Young Rider category and silver in

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Oil prices little changed as traders assess Middle East developments

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that naval mines had prevented three tankers attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices

AI data center projects boost US warehouse demand and rents, real estate company JLL says

AI data center construction projects, particularly near Dallas/Fort Worth and Washington, DC, are generating new demand for warehouse space and h

SEM court reserves order on judicial custody of Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka

The duo were initially remanded to five days of judicial custody on October 14 after being detained for allegedly entering the denotified protest

Union Minister Giriraj Singh Targets Opposition, Calls for Unity Against Divisive Forces

Giriraj Singh criticizes the opposition for attempting to divide the nation, echoing PM Modis call for unity on Vijayadashami. Union Minister Gir

Pranavi will look to carry her Asian Games confidence at the Indian Open golf

IAF to showcase 'Wings Over Ganges' aerial display in Varanasi with formidable fighter jets, PM Modi to attend

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to bring the skies over Varanasi alive with high-octane aerial displays inspired by real combat situations as p

Private job fair in city on October 24

India Wins 14 Golds As Athletes Deliver Record-Breaking Performances At Asian Para Games 2026

Indian para-athletes shine in Japan with 12 gold medals, record-breaking performances and landmark achievements across multiple sporting discipli

Drastic emission cuts can help return to 1.5C warming by 2100: UNEP

UNEPs report outlines an 18% cut by 2030, 45% by 2035, and 69% by 2040 from 2025 levels to restore 1.5C by centurys end

Delhi Police Seeks 3-Day Custody Extension For CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka; SEM Court Reserves Order

Delhi Police has sought three additional days of custody for CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, with the SEM court reserving its order af

Ravi Kishan plays Lord Rama for the first time at Ramleela, recalls journey from playing Sita

Ravi Kishan played Lord Rama for the first time at Delhis Ayodhya Ki Ramleela during Dussehra. The actor, whose childhood Ramleela roles included

Jimmy Fallon Grills Fired Katie Zacharia In Mock Interview

Jimmy Fallon has turned Katie Zacharias lightning-fast White House exit into late-night comedy, using the former press secretarys own words to de

1 'Lazy' Chinese Hacker, Army of AI Agents, 1200 Sites Hacked: Cybersecurity Researcher Warns

A Chinese-speaking hacker allegedly typed fewer than 100 charactersprompt, went off, and AI bots targeted & breached 1,200 sites,including Deere,

HC bars disclosure of PM's foreign trips on IAF plane

The Delhi High Court has overturned a Central Information Commission (CIC) order that mandated the disclosure of information regarding the Prime

Law and order ensures investor confidence, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

The Chief Minister calls for embracing technology to improve surveillance, investigation and crime prevention, and adopting zero tolerance toward

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi wraps up after 450 episodes, Ektaa Kapoor and Smriti Irani pen emotional notes

Producer Ektaa Kapoor and actor-politician Smriti Irani have bid an emotional farewell to Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, which aired its final

Congress Leader Abhishek Dutt Critiques Punjab CM Bhagwant Manns Foreign Trip and Delhi Pollution Measures

Abhishek Dutt questions CM Bhagwant Manns foreign visit and Delhis pollution control measures, highlighting pressing issues in Punjab. Congress L

PM Modi Condoles Death of Jeweller Ethiraj Instrumental in Crafting Sengol

Ethiraj, the patriarch of the Vummidi family that owns 125-year-old Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, passed away in Chennai on Wednesday at the age of

India spirits boom has Scotch makers raising a glass

Protected Turtles Recovered From Smuggling Gang

An anti-poaching unit in Indore recovered 21 protected turtles, including Indian Pond turtles and Star Tortoises, based on information from an ar

Delhi-NCR Grap-1 restrictions: From crackdown on diesel vehicles to traffic curbs, check full list of restrictions and other details

Delhi pollution news: Delhi-NCR's air quality has declined into the poor category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to act. St

Jio IPO subscribed 3.01 times, draws Rs 66,500 cr bids

Jio Platforms Ltd's Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering was subscribed 3.01 times, attracting approximately Rs 66,500 crore in public bids, w

TVS ILP leases 80k sq ft at Visakhapatnam park in Andhra to Yokohoma group

TVS ILP has leased 80,000 square feet in Visakhapatnam to ATC Tires for a new warehouse. This facility will support domestic distribution and exp

Eternal plans to launch privacy-focused AI assistant dark.ai this year

Goyal shared the update in a letter to shareholders after Eternal released its Q2 results for the July-Sept quarter

Nobel Economics Prize 2026: How can Hall and Woodfords ideas help tackle todays economic challenges? | In Focus Podcast

Dr. Partha Chatterjee, Dean of Academics and Professor of Economics at Shiv Nadar University, discusses how Robert Hall and Michael Woodford resh

Fine-quality rice at 30 a kg in 15 outlets in Coimbatore district

Asian Para Games: Simran, Praveen, Sachin shine as India's medal tally swells to 62

India's athletics team celebrated a remarkable achievement by winning five gold medals at the Asian Para Games. Sprinter Simran and high-jumper P

Ranji Trophy: A clinical Kerala completes an innings win over Odisha

The host beats the weather and its opponent needing only 23.3 overs on the fourth morning to get the job done thanks to Jalaj Saxenas guiles whic

India should let exchange rate move as first line of defence in ongoing shock, IMF official says

MUMBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) India should allow the dollar-rupee exchange rate to move as the first line of defence amid the ongoing oil shock, an I

'Avoid anti-national content': Govt warns TV channels against inflammatory debates

Germanys local manufacturing base cushions India against Chinas TBM export curbs

In India, nearly half of the TBMs are German-made, according to industry sources

Chennai Reels Under Rain; Subways, Major Bus Routes Cleared of Waterlogging

South Chennai bore the brunt of the downpour, with Kodambakkam, Valasaravakkam, Velachery, Alandur and Adyar among the affected areas, along with

SBI Data Leak To Dark Web: Are You An Account Holder? IFF Seeks SMS, Email Alerts For Affected Customers

The State Bank of India (SBI) has disclosed a suspected exposure of customer data on the dark web, raising concerns about the risk of targeted cy

BJP functionary opposes parole for five Coimbatore blast convicts

Groundwater levels in Telanganas urban areas dip by 6.85 metres; experts suggest aerators to taps, treated water to lakes

Delhi High Court questions CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka's plea

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the pleas filed by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka challenging pr

Trump caged and Serbian students on the march: photos of the day Wednesday

Major Drug Bust in Jammu: Police Seize 804 Grams of Heroin and 1.114 Kilograms of Opium

Jammu polices Operation Sanjeevani leads to the seizure of significant heroin and opium quantities, linked to cross-border drug trafficking. Majo

Delhi sees seasons first poor air day as temperatures dip; AQI worst in 100 days

The deterioration comes a day after Vijayadashami, when Ravan effigies were burnt at several locations across the city

Researchers Identify Subtype of Depression Linked to Body's Internal Clock

Symptoms of circadian depression were found to include a seasonal pattern of illness, sleeping longer when depressed, waking feeling very tired,

Cruise cancelled without notice: Kerala consumer court orders holiday firm, tour operator to pay 54,500 to family

The commission ruled that the non-refundable ticket condition did not absolve the parties of their responsibility for failing to arrange the trip

INDIA alliance have no real work to do: Eknath Shinde hits back at Sanjay Raut's 'Govt change' remarks

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday accused opposition leaders of attempting to create unrest in the country, responding

Cristiano Ronaldo asked for punishment

Sangram set for London MMA showdown in December

Former Indian wrestler Sangram Singh is set to compete against Malta's Wallochon in an MMA bout at the FightStar Championship 39 in London on Dec

J&K sends over 70% of silk cocoon crop outside UT amid lack of local processing facilities

The department has identified the lack of local reeling and post-cocoon processing facilities as a major constraint, with much of the raw materia

Women's Indian Open: Indian Golfers Face Strong International Field

Asian Games champion Pranavi Urs aims to become the first home player in a decade to win the Women's Indian Open in Gurugram, facing strong compe

'Mastermind of Regime Change': Patra slams Rahul Gandhi, calls out Raut over Albania arson' remark

'Mastermind of Regime Change': Patra slams Rahul Gandhi, calls out Raut over Albania arson' remark