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Russia calls for urgent restart of strategic nuclear dialogue with the US

Russia believes dialogue with the United States on strategic nuclear stability must be resumed urgently, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on

Kremlin says it hopes Putin-Witkoff Russia meeting on Ukraine can be organised soon

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Pakistan army chief arrives to meet senior officials in Tehran, Mehr news

Pakistan army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran on Tuesday with a delegation of Pakistani officials to meet senior Iranian officia

FIFA Suspends Egypt Coach Hassan, Forward Zico For Three And Five Matches

Hassan was sanctioned after blaming refereeing errors for his country's elimination from the tournament in the last 16, while Zico insulted the r

India-New Zealand FTA comes into force: What changes from today

The India-New Zealand FTA brings duty-free access for Indian exports and lower duties on selected New Zealand imports. Here is all that changes f

Suspected Financial Dispute Behind Double Murder of Brothers in Tripura

Two brothers were murdered in Tripura, with police suspecting a financial dispute related to drugs or property. Suspected Financial Dispute Behin

NSUI worker assault: Congress overnight protest at Jaipur police Commissionerate continues on October 20

The protest came after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked Govind Singh Dotasra to pursue legal action over the alleged assault on Ritu Barala, wh

IRGC says two tankers hit mines, set ablaze south of Hormuz

Two tankers were set ablaze and brought to a halt south of the Strait of Hormuz after hitting Iranian mines, the Revolutionary Guards' Navy said

USDA scientists fenced 1 hectare of aspen against elk but allowed deer, bears and other animals through; within 1 year, protected trees gained 14.5 cm more height

Research on a ranch in Colorado highlighted the effectiveness of a unique fence in fostering the growth of young aspens. It successfully kept elk

Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, arrives in Mumbai for three-day India visit, set to meet S Jaishankar

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Tuesday, October 20, for a three-day visit to India, with trade, energy secu

End the Ravana of Addiction This Dussehra, Urges Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasizes the need to combat addiction alongside celebrating Dussehra, urging respect for women and societal values. End t

Marco Rubio lands in Mumbai as New Delhi, Washington push to close trade deal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in India to enhance cooperation in energy, trade, and defense matters. His visit focuses on advancing the In

32-year-old mechanical engineer left his job to pursue organic farming in village; today, he earns Rs 3 lakh profit per acre selling vegetables and pulses directly to customers

Jobandeep Singh left his engineering job after four months and returned to his village in Punjab to pursue agriculture as a business. He now grow

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Mumbai, set to hold talks with EAM Jaishankar

MUMBAI: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday for an official visit to India. Rubio is accompanied by his wife, Jeanette

Shafali Verma Reprimanded by ICC After Throwing Ball in Frustration Against Zimbabwe

India vice-captain Shafali Verma receives an official ICC reprimand and one demerit point for throwing the ball in frustration after dropping a c

Kering is betting big on India

As it works to make its portfolio more environmentally conscious, the parent company of Gucci and Saint Laurent has backed three young Indian sta

Two Bay of Bengal systems likely to bring widespread rain to Keralam; yellow alert for 7 districts on October 20

Yellow alert for seven districts from Thiruvananthapuram to Ernakulam on Tuesday, where isolated heavy showers are expected during the next 24 ho

Winter schedule: Lucknow airport expands operations to 134 flights, restarts Bangkok service

The winter schedule begins on October 25 and will be fully implemented by November 1

Tarique Rahman visits Durga Puja pavilions in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Government said it raised its Durga Puja grant from 4 crore taka to 5 crore taka

Shree Charani, Deepti Sharma maintain dominance in ICC Women

DUBAI: Indian spinners Shree Charani and Deepti Sharma continue their dominance in ICC T20I Rankings for bowlers, while pacers Kranti Gaud and Na

Hormuz could be 'redundant' in 5 years, replaced by new routes: HSBC CEO

The conflict has highlighted the world's heavy reliance on the strategic waterway, through which a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas

Whats driving the wave of unrest across Europe?

Crowds have taken to the streets for weeks in major cities, resulting in arrests, looting, injuries, and violence across France, Italy and Albani

Amit Shah Meets Family of Anti-Drug Activist Vikramjeet Singh in Punjab

Amit Shah visited Vikramjeet Singhs family in Punjab, addressing demands for justice and support in the fight against drug violence. Amit Shah Me

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares slide again as oil stays high; AI earnings in focus

European shares fell for the second straight day on Tuesday, as another rise in crude oil prices kept risk sentiment in check, while investor foc

RBI Measures Strengthen Rupee: Short-Term Relief Or Long-Term Bet?

For investors, the rupee's recent recovery is not a reason to make sudden changes to portfolios. Currency movements can be sharp, but short-term.

Meet the researchers leaving US because of Trump

New York: Halley Froehlich was sure shed spend her scientific career in the United States. Her family has been in America since the 1700s. But ov

'Russia Won't Abandon Iran': Lavrov's Big Declaration As Tehran Hosts Russian Foreign Minister

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has delivered a strong message to US President Donald Trump during his visit to Tehran, declaring that Mos

Crop Loss, Daughters Medical Fees Drive Latur Farmer to Suicide

Kshirsagar posted the clip online, asking why he hadn't received government relief despite losing his soybean crop to a dry spell before taking t

IAF chief takes final trainer sortie near Hyderabad

Hyderabad: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, who will superannuate at the end of this month, flew a Kiran aircraft at the Air Force Academy (

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman visits historic Radha Govinda temple in Rangpur for Durga Puja

DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Durga Puja pandal at the historic Radha Govinda Dharmasabha Temple in Rangpur on Tues

Netflix faces mounting challenges in keeping users engaged

Layoffs and leadership changes have not yielded the levels of user engagement and growth that the streaming giant was seeking

Govt expands conditions for return of goods in SEZ units from domestic tariff area

SEZ units may now return unsold DTA goods within 30 days of clearance, with strict identity, non-benefit proof, and inventory requirements, while

Ex-CIA Director To Decode 'War In Times Of AI' At NDTV World Summit

After retiring from the military in August 2011, Petraeus became Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in September that year, following Se

Ecosystem of terrorism must be dismantled firmly and collectively: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday took a strong stance against terrorism at the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting and said terro

Fleming: Englishman should coach England

New Zealander vows to make development of English coaches a cornerstone of his tenure as England Test coach

'Spend some time with family': Abhijeet Dipke tells 'cockroaches' to not feel weak

Voluntary groups pledge support for Wayanads e-waste-free drive

Wayanad aims to become the countrys first completely e-waste-free district by November 1

Mysuru all set for grand Dussehra 2026 celebrations: 54-year-old elephant to carry 750 kg golden 'Savari'

54-year-old elephant Prashantha will carry the 750 kg golden howdah for the first time on Wednesday as Mysuru's 11-day Dussehra celebrations culm

Thanks for the free publicity: Dipke on cockroach effigy

New Delhi: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday, October 20, thanked the organisers of a Ramlila event in Delhi for wha

Bengaluru hospital urges women to make breast awareness a monthly habit

Launches Left Right Kiya Kya? campaign to promote three-minute monthly check and timely medical advice

Andhra Pradesh Leaders Extend Greetings and Prayers on Dussehra

Andhra Pradeshs leaders celebrate Dussehra, wishing prosperity and success for the people while emphasizing the festivals significance. Andhra Pr

Nepal Bans Import, Sale Of Indian Priyagold Biscuits After FSSAI Flags Alleged Food Safety Violations

Nepal orders a recall of Priyagold biscuits after Indias FSSAI flags alleged food-safety and hygiene violations.

Delhi court declares Siddharth Khera absconder in Rs 400-crore Seagull Maritime case

A Delhi court has declared Siddharth Khera an absconder in a fraud case involving Seagull Maritime Agencies. Judicial Magistrate Deepakshi Rana o

Afghanistan stand in Bangladesh's way for spot in final

Following their defeat in the opening game to Zimbabwe, Bangladesh are in a position where they must win, and win big

Axis Bank, Visa offer up to 20% off on festive purchases across 100+ brands

Eligible Axis Bank Visa credit cardholders can access 100+ festive offers across electronics, travel, mobiles and lifestyle, with discounts and E

Tennis-Swiatek loses last chance to qualify for WTA Finals after withdrawing from Ningbo

Iga Swiatek is set to miss

SIR must for checking inflow of outsiders: Arunachal BJP

The State went through a tense phase during the Special Intensive Revision of the poll rolls in areas inhabited by Chakma-Hajong communities

RSS Chief Bhagwat Hails Captain Smit Machchhar's Bravery In Foiling Hijack Attempt

Dr. Mohan ji mentioned that we should continue to work with the young generation... we should also look at the future -- technology, education--a

Powerlifter Ashok Clinches 65kg Silver At Asian Para Games

Ashok lifted a best of 192kg to finish behind reigning Paralympic champion Zou Yi of China, who clinched gold with an effort of 216kg

The Victory of Consciousness Over Ego: The Deeper Spiritual Meaning of Dussehra

When Ravana is burnt, it is a reminder for people to be righteous, wise and self-disciplined.

Amit Shah visits Punjab, meets family of Batala man who died in incident linked to drug menace

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Punjab to meet families impacted by the drug crisis in the state. He assured the family of Bikramjit Singh

PM Modi likely to attend Dussehra event at Delhi's IP Extension: 2,500 personnel to be deployed

A three-layer security arrangement is being put in place at Utsav Ground in IP Extension, east Delhi, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lik

India-UAE Relations Fulfill Promises of Strategic Partnership, Says S. Jaishankar

S. Jaishankar highlights the strengthening India-UAE strategic partnership during a meeting with UAE officials in Mumbai. India-UAE Relations Ful

Indonesia battles to stabilise market after MSCI expulsion threat

Indonesian stocks rose on Tuesday as authorities in Jakarta introduced measures

Piyush Goyal shares a superfood found at 12k feet

Jensen Huang and his wife donated $75 million to Vanderbilt

Housing and retail show sharper focus on location and experience; report highlights key shifts

Housing and retail show two sides of change in NCR. Homebuyers are looking more closely at a project's location, while malls must give consumers

Colombian congress approves 634.9 trillion peso budget for 2027

Colombian lawmakers approved spending distributions for next year's 634.9 trillion peso ($201.14 billion) budget early on Tuesday, trimming spend

Asian refiners in dispute with Saudis over 2027 oil contracts

The disputes are a byproduct of the West Asia war, which cut exports from the region and meant that Saudi Arabias customers werent able to collec

EXCLUSIVE-ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent place over $35 billion worth of Nvidia chip orders

ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million of

PFRDA launches new NPS Central: How to log in, manage pension investments

The platform allows users to log in with their registered mobile number, track contributions, download statements, compare pension schemes and ac

Ex-DeepMind researcher Thore Graepel launches new startup Metis Reasoning

Bajaj Broking Launches Algorithmic Trading Platform, Bringing Strategy Creation and Automated Execution Together

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 20: Bajaj Broking, a full-service stockbroker, today announced the launch of its algorithmic trading platform

Malaika Arora spotted in Abu Dhabi with rumoured beau Sarvesh

Mumbai: A picture together and a caption mentioning a whole lot of love! Malaika Arora and Sarvesh Shashis Abu Dhabi outing comes amid rumours ab

'I'll Quit Singing If You See Him Drinking': Mika Singh Defends Daler Mehndi Over Alcohol Allegations

Mika Singh defended brother Daler Mehndi after alcohol allegations at an Uttarakhand event, saying he would quit singing if Daler was ever seen d

Delhi Unveils Winter Action Plan to Combat Pollution

The Delhi government has launched a Winter Action Plan to tackle pollution from November 1 to February 28, implementing strict measures. Delhi Un

'Operation Completed': Tiger Shroff Shooters Informed Handlers After Firing

The three accused were allegedly paid Rs 50,000 collectively as an advance to carry out the attack and were promised additional money after its s

Woman with recurrent ovarian tumour delivers healthy baby after fertility-preservation treatment

The woman wished to have a child using her own eggs, even as specialists assessed the risks associated with the condition and the limited ovarian

Shafali Reprimanded For Code Of Conduct Breach During Zimbabwe T20I

Emirates ICC International Panel: India batter Shafali Verma has received an official reprimand from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for

Fico SLAMS EU Hypocrisy Over Russian Energy, US Diesel Purchases And Zelenskys 70 Billion Demand

Robert Fico hits back at EU over Russian energy as Slovakia faces pressure to cut ties with Moscow. The Slovak prime minister questioned why his

India Is Ultimate Target: RSS Chief Bhagwats Warning Against Western Forces, Regime Change

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat delivered a strong message on national unity, social harmony and India's global standing in his Vijayadashami address mar

Motorcycling-Pramac's Razgatlioglu to miss remainder of MotoGP season

Pramac Racing rider

Bihar: Dalit houses set on fire in retaliatory attack after murder

Patna: Several Dalit houses were set on fire in Bihars Muzaffarpur in a retaliatory attack after a 20-year-old was allegedly killed on Saturday,

IAF chief takes final trainer sortie near Hyderabad, flies Kiran aircraft

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh concluded his tenure with a Kiran aircraft flight at the Air Force Academy. He received a water cannon salute upon lan

SBI Announces Recruitment for Specialist Cadre Officer Positions

The State Bank of India has opened applications for multiple Specialist Cadre Officer positions, including General Manager and AI roles. SBI Anno

UP NEET PG 2026 Counselling Schedule Out: Check Important Dates

The UP NEET PG 2026 Counselling schedule has been released for the first round, the registration will begin from October 21 and will conclude on

BJP UP chief Pankaj Chaudhary meets Raja Bhaiya in outreach exercise ahead of 2027 polls

Pankaj Chaudhary, the newly appointed BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, visited Raja Bhaiya on October 18. Their meeting was described as a courteo

'I Am So Sorry': Sonu Nigam Apologises To Kannadigas Over Pahalgam Remark Ahead Of Bengaluru Concert

Sonu Nigam apologised to Kannadigas, saying he was ready to say sorry 1,000 times to preserve his relationship with Karnataka.

Form 141 replaces 4 TDS forms: What property buyers, tenants must know

The new form covers TDS on rent, property purchases, contractor payments and crypto transfers, with separate schedules for each transaction type.

Udaan Scheme Celebrates Milestone with 14.9 Million Passengers, Aims for 40 Million in Next Phase

The Udaan scheme has successfully transported 14.9 million passengers, with plans to expand to 40 million in the next decade. Udaan Scheme Celebr

Asian Para Games 2026: Swimmer Himanshu Nandal bags bronze in mens 400m freestyle S11 event

The 22-year-old from Rohtak, who has been blind since birth due to optic nerve failure, clocked 5 minutes and 10.91 seconds to finish third in th

DRDO Invites Applications For Paid Internship, No Exam Required, Check Details

DRDO Internship 2026: The programme aims to provide candidates with practical experience and enhance their subject knowledge, helping them prepar

Delhi to ban non-BS-VI vehicles from November 1 as winter pollution plan kicks in

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced vehicle restrictions for BS-VI emission standard non-compliant vehicles starting November 1. The Winte

CM Vijay Under Fire Over Coastal Drug Bust

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami has criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay for his silence regarding a multi-crore international

US Bars China's DeepSeek From Federal Contracts, Orders Removal From Agency Systems

The order warns that prompts entered by US government staff or vendors could carry sensitive data to China.

Why India cant win Nobel prizes without questioning the competent authority

After eight MLAs went to BJP, Meghalaya regional party set to lose three more

Three of the remaining four United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs submitted an application to Speaker Thomas A. Sangma, seeking to merge with the ru

Growth prospects remain strong for Crompton Greaves Consumer: Brokerages

Sales rose 18 per cent year-on-year, while record exports, double-digit segment growth and cost savings helped offset pressure from commodity inf

Killed for kiss in mosque? Secret Saudi execution of Bangladeshis sparks outrage

Killed for kiss in mosque? Secret Saudi execution of Bangladeshis sparks outrage

IPO bound Paras Healthcare raises Rs 652.50 crore from anchor investors as issue set to open on October 21

The investors included Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, BlackRock Global Funds, Eastspring Investments, Government Pension Fund Global, Natixis In