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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

Brazil's Lula da Silva defies odds to clinch poll victory against Flavio Bolsonaro

According to official results, he won 51.75% of the votes to 48.25% for Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who h

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

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

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

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

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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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

New Flight Service Launches from Khajuraho, Connecting Bundelkhand to Delhi and Varanasi

A new Air India flight service from Khajuraho to Delhi and Varanasi aims to boost tourism and development in Bundelkhand. New Flight Service Laun

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

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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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

Indian Para-Judo Star Kokila Kaushik Shines at Asian Para Games

Kokila Kaushik wins silver in judo at the Asian Para Games, inspiring future athletes with her journey and dedication. Indian Para-Judo Star Koki

Anthropic's Claude accessed Georgia state vote count information behind paywall, Axios reports

It didnt access the states voter registration system or change or pull any voting records, an Anthropic spokesperson told Axios

Serbias Vucic concedes defeat as student-led movement wins parliamentary election

Indian Army supports IAF

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West Asia crisis: Government ready with energy, fertiliser stocks

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister to Award Scholarships to 102 Talented Students

On Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day, CM Mohan Yadav will award scholarships to 102 students, promoting education and cultural values. Madhya Pradesh

US Stock Market prediction: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones look to rebound as Wall Street investors set to be driven by a few factors, top stocks to follow

US Stock Market today: Investors also have their focus trained on the US midterm elections on November 3, with growing bets that the Democrats wi

Apple Addresses Web Security Threat, Working on macOS Update With Additional Fix

Earlier this month, a security researcher discovered that private cryptographic keys associated with eight of Indian company eMudhra's intermedia

Raids on NE drug cartels reveal illicit deals worth Rs 270cr

Owaisi urges Samajwadi Party to rename as Samajwadi Yadav Parivar

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Gujarat expects significant new investment after Japan and South Korea visits, says Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi

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EAM to UN: Lead during global crises, dont just be a spectator

Controversy Erupts Over Kharges Remarks on PM Modi, BJP Responds Strongly

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharges comments about PM Modi spark backlash from BJP, highlighting ongoing political tensions. Controversy Erupt

Iran US war to escalate into major crisis ahead of US midterm elections 2026? Here's what Tehran, Donald Trump hinting

US midterm elections 2026 are set to be held in less than 10 days and there are apprehensions that war between Iran and the United States of Amer

Pralhad Joshi says democracy kept National Conference in power in J

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Massive fire engulfs Shiv Market near Jammu Railway Station, 35-40 shops gutted

US midterm elections 2026: Iowa, Milwaukee Catholic Bishops issue 'public apology' for White House meeting with Donald Trump, claims prayer photo with President is used politically

Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grob and bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, William Joensen have issued separate statements over meetng with US President D

John Stamos former California mansion drops from $13 million to $6.4 million after renovations

Philadelphia Orchestra marks 14th China tour with $10.5m gift for global tours and new music

Oregon City Newport on high alert, issues evacuation order over possible ammonia leak

Ammonia is a colorless gas with a sharp odor. High levels of exposure can cause skin, eye and throat irritation, according to the Centers for Dis

Mandhana Praises Key Players After Indias Dominant Win Over Zimbabwe

Smriti Mandhana commends Harmanpreet Kaur, Pratika Rawal, and Deepti Sharma after Indias impressive victory over Zimbabwe. Mandhana Praises Key P

Jaishankar to attend G20, Quad meets in US

Fire engulfs 35 to 40 shops at Shiv Market near Jammu Railway Station

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Egypts President Stresses Uncompromising Water Security Amid Nile Challenges

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi emphasizes Egypts commitment to water security at Cairo Water Week, addressing Nile River challenges. Egypts Presi

Keeping all data centres sovereign, says RBI governor

From shutdowns to startups, stone pelting history, says Sinha

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Sunday interacted with participants of Yuva Sangam from various educational institutions of Mah

Jammu gets facelift ahead of Darbar move

Jammu Tawi, Oct 25: Jammu city is getting a facelift ahead of the annual Darbar Move, with government offices scheduled to reopen here on Novembe

Madhya Pradesh Deputy CM Denies Link Between Deaths and Adulterated Alcohol in Dewas

Madhya Pradeshs Deputy CM refutes claims that recent deaths in Dewas were caused by adulterated alcohol, stating postmortem reports show otherwis

Cabinet reshuffle likely tomorrow as Lok Bhavan sends Oath Ceremony invitations

Fresh inductions, portfolio changes and regional balance in focus; One Jammu Division Minister likely to be dropped SRINAGAR: Preparations for a

CBSE makes AI a part of formal teaching, NCERT develops module

EC refuses to give details of SIR software, cites trade secrets, IPR'

Remembering D.V. Paluskar: A Melodic Legend of Hindustani Classical Music

D.V. Paluskar, a luminary in Hindustani classical music, passed away on October 26, 1955, leaving an indelible mark on the genre. Remembering D.V

Trump calls El-Sayed jihadist ahead of Michigan rally, alleges Sharia law push

Hendrie Ranch Conservation Easement: Florida approves $12.9m deal; wildlife corridor stays working

Congress alleges EC-BJP collusion before November 1 Delhi Chalo rally

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Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Andhra Pradesh on October 26-27, Will Attend Key Events in Tirupati

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Andhra Pradesh on October 26-27, participating in temple visits and university celebrations. Vice Pr

Govt. to set up medical rooms in all schools: Sood

The medical rooms will provide basic first aid, including wound dressing, administration of ORS and temporary rest under trained supervision

Banks pass on rate hikes, but go slow when rates fall; RBI study finds

PM Modi highlights khadi sales, urges support for local artisans

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Two Major Suspects Arrested in Inter-State Drug Trafficking Network Linked to Manipur and Rajasthan

Authorities have arrested two key suspects in a drug trafficking network connecting Manipur and Rajasthan, intensifying their crackdown on illega

Former CJI D Y Chandrachud was more deferential to govt than needed, says Justice Kaul

Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul has expressed concerns about how former Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud dealt with the government. He believes Chandrach

Karnataka deputy chief minister warns drought has caused up to 80% crop losses, urges prompt relief fund release

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EPFO considers Rs 25,000cr war chest to stabilise interest payouts

Employees Provident Fund Organisation is exploring the establishment of a Rs 25,000-crore Interest Stabilisation Reserve. This reserve aims to pr

Nepal Enhances Flood Warning Systems Following August Disaster

In response to the devastating floods, Nepal plans to implement early warning systems in six river basins and reduce glacial lake levels. Nepal E

Owaisi urges Centre to deploy aircraft for 4,000 stranded Indian Umrah pilgrims

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Gujarat BJP Condemns Congress Leaders Remarks on PM Modis Father

Gujarat BJP leaders criticize Congress chief Kharges comments about PM Modis father, calling them disrespectful and a sign of political desperati

US midterm election 2026: How Air Force One has become Donald Trump's most potent trump card in upcoming polls

US midterm elections 2026: President Donald Trump is surrounded on these trips by White House and external consultants making strategic choices f

Pink's San Diego cancer benefit raises $8.25m, taking series past $28m

Pink's concert at San Diego's Petco Park on May 15, 2026, raised $8.25 million for cancer research, drawing around 25,000 attendees, including ca

AICC secretary Manoj Chauhan claims Rahul Gandhi

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BJP calls protest over Kharges baap remark

Surya Kiran team performs finale at IAF Day aerial display in Varanasi

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New York man challenges bank over 2005 mortgage, wins appeal in foreclosure dispute

Vicky Kaushal Shares Insights on Ideal Relationships During Single Days

Vicky Kaushal reflects on the qualities of an ideal partner and relationship during an adventure show with Bear Grylls. Vicky Kaushal Shares Insi

Delhi ministers visit Harsh Vihar collapse site as rescue continues

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Karnataka CM permits interrogation in KPSC case, pledges reform

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Trump gears up for Iran escalation after US polls; Tehran says position unchanged

US President Donald Trump has signaled potential military action against Iran following the upcoming midterm elections. The US has increased its

Ind AS 118: India Inc gears up for big changes to financial reporting

Indias largest companies are preparing for the implementation of Ind AS 118, which may impact financial reporting. Changes include new classifica

ECI Declares ECInet Software A Commercial Confidence Matter

ECI principal secretary A.K. Pathak said the information sought was exempted from disclosure.

Jantar Mantar to Dilli Chalo, protest challenges power

Disparate protest movements are converging over shared concerns about democracy and accountability

Jammu and Kashmir to Celebrate Accession Day on October 26, Marking 80 Years of Historic Ties with India

Jammu and Kashmir celebrates Accession Day on October 26, reflecting on its historical journey and future opportunities. Jammu and Kashmir to Cel