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Trump invokes 9/11 in urging Michigan voters to oppose Muslim Senate candidateEl-Sayed

If Mr. El-Sayed wins, he would be the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate

Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall; schools closed in several districts on Oct. 26

The IMD, in its latest bulletin, said a depression over the Bay of Bengal had moved southwestwards during the past six hours and intensified into

AIMIM to work against BJP govt formation in UP: Asaduddin Owaisi

Muzaffarnagar: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday, October 25, said that his party will make every e

Lula da Silva wins fourth term as Brazil

Rio de Janeiro: Brazils President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, was reelected Sunday, Otober 25, in a resul

Crude oil price slips from six-month highs despite supply concerns

US crude futures were down $1.60, or 1.55%, at $101.67 per barrel by 0018 GMT. Brent crude futures were down $1.56 or 1.34% at $115.16.

Trump critic Lula wins reelection in Brazil, beats Bolsonaro to secure 4th presidential term

With 100 per cent of the vote counted, Brazils electoral court announced that the soon to be 81-year-old Lula held an unassailable lead of nearly

'I don't think we can reveal on live TV': Shadab Khan on chat with Haris Rauf

Shadab Khan led a remarkable comeback for Pakistan against England by scoring an unbeaten 113 runs. Together with Haris Rauf, they built a record

Brazil is no ones backyard: Lulas swipe at US after Bolsonaros defeat

Riyadh airport partially reopens: Saudi intercepts Houthi ballistic missile, drones

A Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh, claiming to protect the capital. Houthi military spokesman

Startup funding falls below $100M; Deeptech startups look to go global

Venture capital funding in the third week of October recorded a sharp fall due to lower number of deals and absence of large value transactions.

Lessons on the right to assembly

If any meaningful right to assembly is to exist, public places must be easily accessible and available. Moving protests to distant areas renders

Todays Horoscope: Financial Gains for Gemini and Others

Mumbai, October 26: Todays horoscope indicates significant changes for individuals from Aries to Pisces in their careers, love lives, financial s

Mary Kom Eliminated From Bigg Boss 20

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty, who arrived on Bigg Boss 20's Weekend Ka Vaar episode on Saturday as a guest host, announced Mary's eviction after she lo

Slam-Bang LOI Excitement, Nuanced Thrills of Tests All in a Week

What the week of remarkably entertaining cricket also threw up was the lesson that Test cricket may burn slow but it produces a nuanced spectacle

Respect Farooq Abdullah, But His Kashmir Statement Is Incorrect: GN Azad

Ghulam Nabi Azad calls Farooq Abdullah's Pakistan-Kashmir claims incorrect and opposes his views.

Luiz Incio Lula da Silva | The democratic leftist

Former two-time President Lula, who has promised a new form of welfarism with ecological and infrastructure spending, defeated Brazils far-right

Jamia Students End Protest After Agreement With University Administration

Under the agreement, the protesting students will also publicly apologise at a press conference for the alleged offensive remarks and social medi

Cyclone Arnab to cross Andhra coast by October 28; rains continue in Tamil Nadu | LIVE

Odisha stepped up preparations, mobilising personnel and equipment, while Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi deputed eight ministers to vulnerable

Cyclonic Storm to Impact Bihar Weather

Patna, October 26: A cyclonic storm is expected to affect Bihars weather significantly, with forecasts indicating thunderstorms, lightning, and r

US-Ukraine-Russia trilateral talks to be held in November, Zelenskyy announces

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that the trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States (US) will be held in Novembe

Central Bank of India resumes RTGS services; no customer impact due to tech glitch

Over 1.5 Million SIM Cards Blocked in Bihar

Patna, October 26: More than 1.5 million SIM cards have been blocked in Bihar, as they were being used by individuals other than the registered o

'Socha nahi tha...': Delivery worker breaks down in tears after Anant Ambani's surprise scooter gift

A Mumbai Blinkit delivery worker was left emotional after receiving a surprise gift of a new scooter from Anant Ambani. Sujit, who had been deliv

Transformation of Border Areas: Infrastructure and Connectivity Improvements Highlighted by Minister Jitendra Singh

Minister Jitendra Singh discusses the significant development in border areas, emphasizing improved infrastructure and connectivity in Kathua. Tr

Crude prices fall from six-month highs; WTI stands at $101 per barrel, Brent costs $115

Oil prices experienced a decline of over 1% after hitting six-month peaks, primarily due to geopolitical unrest in Saudi Arabia. Currently, Brent

AI ad blitz distorts US midterms 2026

AI-generated political advertisements are becoming more prevalent as the November elections approach, raising concerns among voters. Researchers

Cyclone Arnab Expected to Intensify, Affecting Varanasi

Mumbai, October 26: A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to transform into Cyclone Arnab by Monday morning. The cyclone, named

Indian Railways Changes Timings of Prayagraj, Humsafar and Other Trains Ahead of Diwali

Prayagraj: Indian Railways has revised the timings of several major trains connected to Prayagraj ahead of Diwali. The changes will affect the Pr

'No US strike on Iran today': Trump now rules out fresh attack on Tehran in another U-turn as conflict drags

US President Donald Trump has ruled out an American strike on Iran for October 25, saying Washington would not attack the country that day, while

'Brazil is no one's backyard': Re-elected Brazilian president Lula da Silva

Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has recently been re-elected as the President of Brazil. During his victory speech, he emphasized Brazil's status as an

BJP to Stage Nationwide Protests Against Kharges Comments on Modis Father

The BJP plans nationwide protests against Congress leader Kharges remarks about PM Modis father, calling them offensive and unacceptable. BJP to

Sachin Tendulkar Recalls Calling Mother Before Returning Home To Request His Favourite Dishes

He shared a video on Instagram, offering a glimpse of his love for traditional Maharashtrian food.

Brazil's Lula da Silva closely defeats Trump ally Flavio Bolsonaro to win historic fourth term

Brazil's incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has defeated right-wing leader Flavio Bolsonaro, considered to be close to US President Do

Brazil's Lula da Silva, Vocal Critic Of Trump, Reelected For 4th Time

The result, which defied all projections, comes as a big relief to critics of widening US influence in Latin America.

Samajwadi Yadav Parivar: Asaduddin Owaisi mocks Akhilesh over SPs family politics

SP Name should be Changed to Samajwadi Yadav Parivar: Owaisi

Owaisi criticised the SP over the representation of Muslim leaders in constituencies such as Azamgarh and Firozabad, alleging that members of Akh

Ahead of Israel election, local media reports of 'clash' between IDF boss and Netanyahu over Iran attack plans

Reports indicate tension is brewing between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief General Eyal Zamir. This disagreement centers

Daily Commuters To Suffer As Delhi Set To Ban Non-BS-VI Outside Vehicles

More than 10 lakh vehicles in Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad fall below BS-VI standards, according to transport departme

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli enjoy Krishna Das' live kirtan in Mumbai, groove to devotional chants | Video

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were recently spotted enjoying a devotional music evening at American musician and vocalist Krishna Das' live kirt

Stocks to watch, Oct 26: Raymond, RailTel, KEC Intl, Honasa, BL Kashyap, Lupin, Orchid Pharma, Gland Pharma among 15 stocks to remain in focus

Markets in focus: a mix of M&A, contract wins, regulatory updates and new product launches across 15 stocks, from Raymonds rebrand to Lupins FDA

Power Cut in Udaipur Today, October 26: 50+ Areas to Face Electricity Shutdown

Udaipur, October 26, 2026: Several areas of Udaipur will face scheduled power cuts on Monday due to maintenance work. Depending on their location

Amit Shah to Join Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy March in Karnal on November 5

Amit Shah will participate in a march in Karnal on November 5, targeting Congresss recent rally and emphasizing the BJPs commitment to democracy.

Uttarakhand Minister Apologizes to Daler Mehndi After Performance Incident

Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal has apologized to singer Daler Mehndi after interrupting his performance, prompting reactions from the music c

Lula Wins Fourth Term as Brazil

Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term as Brazil's president, defeating Flvio Bolsonaro in a closely contested runoff election. Lula Wins

Harsh Vihar building collapse: 2 suspected to be trapped under rubble after house slab collapses in northeast Delhi

A house under construction collapsed in Harsh Vihar, northeast Delhi, resulting in a rescue operation. The incident, which occurred on Sunday eve

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts(577.70)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The stock of Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts has been rallying steadily since June. It established rally on the

Lula wins fourth term as Brazilian President in runoff

Digital Desk | Brasilia, Oct 26 (IANS) Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, candidate of the ruling Workers' Party, won Sunda

Want to improve your lifestyle? Celebrity nutritionist swears by these 5 low-effort habits

Wellness does not always have to mean following a strict diet, counting every calorie or building an elaborate morning routine. Increasingly, peo

Shillong Jottings

After the festivities, who cleans up? The lights dim, the crowds disperse and the drums fall silent. But when Durga Puja draws to a close in Shil

Zelenskiy says US warnings on ballistic strikes have fully resumed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated that US warnings regarding Russian missile strikes have been restored. He also noted that SpaceX's

US Grand Prix: Wolff hails Antonelli's best race yet after US victory

Kimi Antonelli secured a significant win at the US Grand Prix, maintaining his championship lead. His Mercedes team boss, Toto Wolff, praised Ant

Maharashtras Satara Sees Major Savings with PM Solar Home Scheme

The PM Solar Home Scheme is helping families in Maharashtra save significantly on electricity bills, as seen in Satara. Maharashtras Satara Sees

Bernard questions CM

TURA, Oct 25: BJP leader and Tura MDC Bernard Marak has questioned the Meghalaya governments expenditure on helicopter tours by Chief Minister Co

Lula Wins Record Fourth Term in Brazil Presidential Elections

Lula's victory marks a setback for the Bolsonaro family's hopes of returning to the presidency following the conviction of former President Jair

Free Quiz Reveals Increased Osteoporosis Risk for Many Adults

Many adults may be unaware of their osteoporosis risk, which can be assessed through a free online quiz. Free Quiz Reveals Increased Osteoporosis

Melioidosis Cases Rising in India Amid Diagnostic Challenges

Cases of melioidosis in India are increasing, with many going undetected due to diagnostic challenges. Melioidosis Cases Rising in India Amid Dia

Bibha Chowdhuri: Indian Physicist Honored with Star Naming

Bibha Chowdhuri was a groundbreaking Indian physicist who extensively studied cosmic rays and was honored with a star named after her in 2019. Bi

Discovery Links Body

Scientists at the University of Warwick found that a warmth sensor in nerve endings also triggers chronic pain signals, suggesting new treatment

Shylla reviews Sept progress, focuses on Natl Games 2027 and healthcare

SHILLONG, Oct 25: Health and Sports Minister Wailadmiki Shylla has highlighted healthcare improvements and preparations for the National Games 20

Kieron Pollard to Miss SA20 Season with Joburg Super Kings

Kieron Pollard has informed the Joburg Super Kings he will not play in the upcoming SA20 season. Kieron Pollard to Miss SA20 Season with Joburg S

Real Madrid Defeats Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico at Spotify Camp Nou

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-1 at Spotify Camp Nou, with Kylian Mbappe scoring both goals, including the decisive late winner. Real Madrid De

Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf Lead Pakistan to ODI Victory Against England

Shadab Khan scored an unbeaten century to help Pakistan pull off an incredible one-wicket win against England in Lahore. Shadab Khan and Haris Ra

Man sentenced to six years for 2022 knife attack on minor

SHILLONG, Oct 25: The District and Sessions Court has sentenced one Deepak Debnath to six years of simple imprisonment for a 2022 knife attack on

Two caught for illegally fishing in Rilang River

MAWKYRWAT, Oct 25: The Nongnah unit of the Synjuk Nongkhwai Dohkha Ranikor Civil Sub-Division caught two individuals red-handed for the mass kill

Uttarakhand Minister Apologizes to Daler Mehndi After Performance Comments

Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal has apologized to singer Daler Mehndi following controversy over a live performance. Uttarakhand Minister Apol

Kharge's 'baap' remark on Modi creates furore; BJP says language associated with 'thugs'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Patna sparked controversy. After responding

Early iPhone Duo Users Report Display Damage Linked to Hinge Issues

Initial buyers of the iPhone Duo are experiencing display damage believed to stem from hinge defects. Early iPhone Duo Users Report Display Damag

New York Times Strands Puzzle for October 26 Features Laundry Theme

The latest NYT Strands puzzle, themed around laundry, offers players a challenge with several hints for success. New York Times Strands Puzzle fo

Livsav trademark dispute in state takes political turn

Pharma firm MD alleges unauthorised use of brand, seeks CMs intervention SHILLONG, Oct 25: A bitter trademark dispute over Livsav liver tonic has

Nifty 50 Drops Nearly 2% as Sensex Closes at 73,123.83 Points

Nifty 50 and Sensex fell nearly 2% last week, raising concerns about market recovery amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuating oil prices. Nifty

BFSI Summit 2026: Shaktikanta Das to Poonam Gupta, here are key speakers

Meet the policymakers, regulators, bankers and investors shaping India's financial future, from monetary policy and market reforms to banking, in

Morning Digest: BJP to hold nationwide protest against Kharges remark on Modi; officials filed over 61,000 Form-7s in Karnataka, and more

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Unique School in Gujarat Prepares Students for Careers in Police and Paramilitary Forces

Gujarats Raksha Shakti School combines academics with training for careers in police and paramilitary forces. Unique School in Gujarat Prepares S

Trump Names JD Vance, Marco Rubio as Potential 2028 Presidential Contenders

He said it was too early to identify a clear front-runner but stressed that the Republican Party had no shortage of strong candidates

Trump critic Lula wins reelection in Brazil, securing fourth presidential term

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva secured his fourth term in a close election against Flavio Bolsonaro. The election was marked by con

BFSI Summit 2026: Mapping India's financial future, next phase of growth

The three-day Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit begins in Mumbai on October 26, bringing together regulators and industry leaders to discuss

Best of Business Standard Opinion: Resilience comes from widening the base

Even knowledge systems are stronger when authority is distributed rather than concentrated

Woman dreamt collector, built trust aiding goldsmiths, students, trans housing

M Padmavathi founded the Community Renovation and Organisation Advancement Trust to promote economic empowerment in her community. This organizat

Building capacity to counter 'collusive threats': IAF chief A P Singh

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh added the Indian Air Force's planning factors in the close China-Pakistan collaboration

Bakers, Coaches, Shopkeepers: Emergents Mukund Jha on Why Anyone Can Build Software Now

Bakers, Coaches, Shopkeepers: Emergents Mukund Jha on Why Anyone Can Build Software Now

Brazils Lula wins re-election, defeating Trump ally Bolsonaro

Congress MP KC Venugopal arrives in Chandigarh ahead of Rahul Gandhi

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New Opium Policy for 2026-27 to Benefit Over 133,000 Farmers

Indias new opium policy aims to support 133,000 farmers, including 18,000 new entrants, with updated eligibility and cultivation standards. New O

BJP pledged to form Uttar Pradesh government in 2027, Akhilesh Yadav

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SI Arena debuts at BFSI Summit: Bringing market experts closer to investors

This year's edition introduces the Smart Investor (SI) Arena, a dynamic space crafted to empower retail and next-gen investors to make sharper fi

Excitement in Bhubaneswar for PM Modis Road Show, Promises New Momentum for Odishas Development

PM Modis visit to Odisha sparks enthusiasm as locals anticipate new development initiatives following his road show in Bhubaneswar. Excitement in

360 ONE, TR Capital among buyers eyeing Paper Boat early backers stake

Private equity firms 360 ONE and TR Capital are in discussions to acquire a stake in Hector Beverages. Existing investors A91 Partners and Sofina

Indian capabilities will help develop next-gen weapons: Patrice Caine, CEO, Thales Group

Thales Group intends to expand its sourcing from India, which has already exceeded 1.2 billion over five years. The company is exploring partners

From outranking Fab Four to fight for place: Rise, reign & unraveling of Labuschagne

Labuschagne has been afforded more chances than most, but Australian cricket has a history of punishing batters whose judgement deserts them agai

Human Rights Commission Calls for End to Emergency Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan demands the release of detained leaders and an end to emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Human Rights