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Veteran film producer George Pius Tharayil has died at the age of 63. He passed away on October 5, with news of his death prompting tributes from people associated with the film industry.

The Indian Embassy in the UAE said on Tuesday that Captain Smit Machchhar is making steady progress and is egaining his health. The development comes after Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot, an Omani citizen, with a crash axe, typically kept in the cockpit for use in emergencies, seriously injuring him on flydubai flight FZ1073 on Wednesday. The motive for the attack remains unclear.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Tuesday night, with tremors felt across parts of Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh, including Meerut and Moradabad. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake...

October has started with a busy week for Korean drama releases. Between October 5 and 11, viewers will get a mix of romance, comedy, medical drama and period stories, with several new shows making their debut across streaming platforms and television.

India defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the first T20I at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Captain Shreyas Iyer played a phenomenal knock, smacking an unbeaten 101 runs off 43 balls as India...

Soon after Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders were detained by Delhi Police, the Election Commission on Tuesday issued a statement and said no political party sought an appointment through its authorised representatives for a meeting with it till 4 pm. The EC said the Delhi Police later informed it that a delegation of MPs led by Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi wished to meet the poll panel and submit a memorandum.

The ruling BJP-led NDA in Assam swept the first elections to the Silchar Municipal Corporation, winning 34 of the 42 seats, while the Congress secured two seats and Independents bagged six, officials said on Tuesday (October 6).

The high-voltage FIFA friendly between India and Uruguay has been paused after the hydration break at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. There was some confusion between the fans when the players didnt return to the field and after which, it was announced that the lightning in the nearby area has forced the match to come to a standstill. As per FIFAs regulations, the match will now be paused before it restarts again sometime. Similar things happened during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Ajay Devgn-starrer Drishyam 3 has been making waves at the box office since its release. Meanwhile, Sidharth Malhotra's film The Vvaan has also been running in theatres for the past few days. Here is a look at the box office collections of both films this Tuesday.

Imagine getting a call on a normal day at work, asking if you would be interested in speaking to an actor who has years of experience in theatre and has worked across television and films. While I was interested, I still asked who the actor in question was. I was told it was Swaroopa Ghosh.

India have once again dropped Vaibhav Sooryavanshi from the playing XI in the first T20I against West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The 15-year-old was adjudged the Player of the Series against...

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed as the new Chief of the Indian Air Force, bringing with him nearly four decades of service experience and extensive expertise in flying a wide range of fighter,...

Fresh disclosures reveal how the terrorist Omani co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami was planning to carry out an air crash at an Israeli airport for the last three years. He admitted to UAE investigators that he had...

After winning the gold medal in the Asian Games 2026, the Indian team is now set to take on West Indies in a five-match T20I series, starting today. Notably, the gold-medal triumph came only three days before the opening T20I, while the five-match series will be followed by Indias tour of New Zealand just five days after the final game in Bengaluru. Thus, the Indian team management will surely be concerned about managing the workload of certain players in the series.

In a significant development, the BJD MPs on Tuesday joined the INDIA bloc MPs' protest march towards the Election Commission that was stopped at Parliament street with the Congress asserting that the solidarity of the...

India return to T20I action against West Indies, starting October 6 in Lucknow. They had little time to recover from a demanding international schedule as the series begins only three days after securing Asian Games...

With Dupahiya Season 2 now streaming on Prime Video, the story returns to Dhakdapur with its mix of everyday problems, small-town humour and familiar characters. Dinesh Lal Yadav, who joins the cast this season as Pratham Kumar, says what stood out to him most was how close these characters felt to people he has known in real life.

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out the successful flight trial of an indigenously developed High-Altitude Platform (HAPS). The experimental flight attained an altitude of 21 km above mean sea level (AMSL) and...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has invited applications for apprenticeship positions. The vacancies are for 50 posts at its Proof andExperimental Establishment (PXE) in Chandipur. There are 15 Graduate Apprentice posts and 35 Technician...

Prime Video has unveiled the trailer of The Traitors Telugu, bringing the popular reality format to Telugu audiences for the first time. Hosted by actor Teja Sajja, the 10-episode series brings together 20 celebrities who will have to navigate alliances, suspicion and betrayal as they compete in a game where knowing whom to trust could make all the difference.

At least 11 Indian crew members were injured after a Panama-flagged commercial vessel was hit by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)...

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a proposal on Tuesday to establish an Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA).

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, who are married in real life, are set to share the screen again in the upcoming film Tu Hai Meri Kiran. The trailer of the film was released on October 6, giving audiences a glimpse into its suspenseful and mysterious world.

The Tipra Motha Party (TMP) has emerged as the dominant force in the final results of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) Village Committee elections, winning 3,428 of the 4,594 seats for which results were declared. The BJP finished second with 859 seats, while Independents won 173, CPI(M) 87, IPFT 33 and Congress 14 seats.

Shares of Tata Group retail firm Trent surged over 12 per cent on Tuesday. The counter opened gap up with a gain of 8.74 per cent from the previous close of Rs 2,575 on the BSE. Amid a spurt in trading volume by over 4.27 times, the stock gained further to touch the upper circuit of Rs 2,832.50. Later, it touched the intraday high of Rs 2,901.20, representing a gain of 12.67 per cent. Last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 2,883.95, with a gain of Rs 308.95 or 12 per cent, and the market cap of

Jeep is reportedly working to surprise its fans at the 2026 Paris Motor Show by unveiling the latest and most anticipated Renegade variant. The American SUV maker has kept all the details about the upcoming car under the hood, and it has further used a covered box to tease the new car from the company.

The counting of votes for the maiden Silchar Municipal Corporation (SMC) election will take place today, after the State Election Commission, Assam conducted polling in the historic first-ever corporation election in the city on Saturday, October 3.

British Airways flight descends to 9,000 feet, diverted to London; emergency declared

The Congress on Friday appointed hockey legend Pargat Singh as its state unit chief for Punjab ahead of next year's assembly elections. This comes days after Amarinder Singh Raja Warring resigned from his position amid...

Captain Smit Machchhar became a hero across the world after the Indian pilot helped avert what could have been a catastrophic disaster on a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday. Machchhar, a Mumbai-born...

What Captain Smit Machchhar did on Wednesday was unparallel. His actions helped in saving 174 lives, as he fought his Omani co-pilot, who tried to crash the flydubai flight FZ1073, despite being severely injured. For...

Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has opened in theatres with a strong response on its first day.The film, which also stars Tabu, Shriya Saran, Jaideep Ahlawat and Rajat Kapoor, released on October 2, and it's not just a coincidental national holiday release. The date itself holds a special significance in the film. The loyalists would know. And those of you who are willing to know about the film's Day 1 collection as the day progresses, you surely wouldn't be disappointed.

Congress leader Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Fridayindicated that newly appointed Punjab in-charge Sachin Pilot may have played a role in his resignation as the party's state unit chief, saying he believes Pilot may have...

Ayushmann Khurrana's upcoming film Udta Teer has been postponed following the release of Ajay Devgns Drishyam 3. The film, which was earlier scheduled to hit theatres on October 9, will now arrive on October 23, 2026.

Apple, a leading tech giant, is working on upgrading its wearable with the launch of two new AI features for its latest smartwatches. The Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 wearables will be adding two new features Live Rewind and Siri Recap. Both features will be titled the Audio Intelligence suite. Here is everything about the new additional features and how they will improve the platform.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay turned himself into a bus conductor on Friday, as he was seen handing zero-fare tickets to women passengers at Koyambedu Bus Terminus in Chennai during the expansion of 'Vettri Payanam' , a scheme for free bus travel for the women.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to brave Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, undergoing treatment in a hospital. The live video talk was watched by millions of Indians today. Modi also spoke in Gujarati. With eyes...

Actor Dino Morea reached the Mumbai Police Commissioner's Office on Friday, October 2, to join the investigation into the alleged Mithi River desilting scam. The case is being investigated by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW).

Four girls lost their lives after drowning in a pond in the East Champaran district of Bihar, the police said on Friday. The incident happened at the Bankat village in Inarwabhar panchayat, which comes under the jurisdiction of the Paharpur police station.

Star India boxer Parveen Hooda won the gold medal in the women's 65 kg boxing final. Defeating Chinese Taipei's Chen in the final, Hooda brought home India's 13th gold at the event with a 3-2 split decision victory in a closely fought battle.

Two videos from Manali are going viral on social media after a group of tourists, apparently from Israel, were seen holding posters praising Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar and thanking him for his actions during...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Captain Smit Machchhar , the flydubai pilot who was seriously injured after an alleged attack by his co-pilot during a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight. During the emotional video call, Machchhar recalled the terrifying moments inside the cockpit and told the Prime Minister that he was reciting the Hanuman Chalisa while fighting for his life. Machchhar also told PM Modi that he had never imagined he would get an opportunity to speak to him and described th

Preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections have begun to gather pace, with political parties stepping up efforts to strengthen their respective positions. While seat-sharing arrangements within the I.N.D.I.A bloc and NDA are yet to be finalised, alliance partners have started pushing for a larger share of seats. Congress leaders have indicated that the party wants to contest at least 150 seats in Uttar Pradesh . However, the Samajwadi Party (SP) is not inclined to offer Congress

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday launched the expanded Vettri Payanam scheme, widening the state's free bus travel facility for women. The initiative was formally rolled out on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, and is expected to benefit around 84.32 lakh women every day. The expanded scheme brings a much larger fleet of government buses under the free-travel facility, allowing eligible women to use several services that were earlier outside its coverage. The governmen

Nushrratt Bharuccha has suffered a fracture in her spine after meeting with an accident in Bali, where she had travelled for a work-cum-holiday trip. The actor is currently hospitalised in Bali and remains under medical...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Indias brave pilot Captain Smit Machchhar and applauded his bravery and wished him a quick recovery. During the phone call, Captain Smit Machchhar gave details of his experience and what gave him courage during the incident.

AAP leaders Sanjeev Jha and Saurabh Bhardwaj, who arrived at Jantar Mantar to protest against the Election Commission, were on Friday detained by Delhi Police. Delhi Police also detained more than 50 protesters from Janatar...

Ab ye khel dimaag ka nahi naseeb ka bann chuka hain - When Ajay Devgn's Vijay Salgaonkar says this to his shaken family after another tense encounter with the police, you can almost hear the audience holding its breath. For one last time, Vijay's carefully constructed world is under threat. His case has been dug out again, quite literally. The question is simple. Will he manage to stay ahead of the law one final time, or will this be the end of the road for the Salgaonkar family?

Former Rajasthan minister Vishvendra Singh on Friday officially quit the Congress party, announcing his exit via a social media post. His resignation came a severe public feud with Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) Chief Govind Singh Dotasra. Singh opted to resign shortly after the state unit recommended disciplinary action against him for his remarks. Sharing his thoughts on social media, Vishvendra Singh raised sharp questions about the functioning of state Congress president (PCC Chi

The Congress has announced five candidates for the upcoming Bihar Legislative Council elections, putting the spotlight on seat-sharing within the opposition alliance. The party has fielded nominees for five of the eight seats going to...