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IPL: Punjab Kings Part Ways With James Hopes, Brad Haddin

The departures were expected as Hopes has been appointed head coach of Queensland and the Brisbane Heat in Australia's domestic cricket structure

Supreme Court Upholds Prosecutions Decision to Make Accused a Witness in Kannada Superstars Case

The Supreme Court has upheld the decision to make an accused a government witness in the Renukaswamy murder case involving actor Darshan. Supreme

Satcom Security Clearance Awaited From Home Ministry: MoS Telecom

Speaking on the sidelines of India Mobile Congress 2026, the minister said that the Department of Telecom has issued licences to all satcom compa

TCS Q2 results: Net profit rises 15% to 13,884 crore, revenue up 11.2%

Consolidated revenue from operations rose 11.2% to 73,188 crore from 65,799 crore in the year-ago quarter, the company said

Srijana Discusses Future of Urban Public Transport at Mobility Symposium

The conversation brought together experiences on buses, metro integration, walking and cycling, and first- and last-mile connectivity

BJP Urges Opposition to Take Legal Action Over Election Commission Protests

BJP leaders in Andhra Pradesh criticize opposition protests against the Election Commission, urging legal action instead of street demonstrations

India turn focus to Asian Champions Trophy after Asian Games triumph

India will participate in the Asian Champions Trophy from October 27 to November 5. The tournament will take place in Jalandhar and Mohali with s

Legislative privilege versus free speech: What was the Supreme Court reference about? | Explained

Court clarified that all substantial questions of law regarding the precedence between parliamentary privileges and free speech are kept open for

Pills, gels and implants: Men may get more contraceptives options as WHO floats new guidelines

In an effort to widen the landscape of male contraceptive options, the World Health Organization has released new global guidelines. These guidel

CISF increases 'additional reserve' personnel in CEC Gyanesh Kumar's 'Z+' category security

In response to protests regarding alleged electoral manipulation, additional CISF personnel have been deployed for Chief Election Commissioner Gy

Physics Nobel: Can one person take credit for a discovery built by hundreds?

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics recognised Francis Halzen for his role in developing the IceCube Observatory, a groundbreaking neutrino detector

Margaret Hamilton, Apollos Software Trailblazer, Dies at 90

The famed Apollo program allowed the United States to beat the Soviet Union in the race to become the first humans to land on the Moon.

Ukraine faces a shortage of troops to relieve tired fighters at the front

Ukraine is struggling with a shortage of combat-ready troops as the war with Russia enters its fifth year. While Ukraine has advanced drone techn

No SIP returns in 2 years? Prashant Jain explains why that's good news for your wealth

Indian Duo Shines at Arctic Open, But Star Singles Players Exit Early

Krishna Prasad Garaga and Prithvi Krishna Murthy Roy advance in mens doubles, while HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth face early exits. Indian Duo

Naidu Invites Investments, Says State Focusing On Speed Of Doing Biz

Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday invited domestic and foreign investors to invest in the state, saying the government is now focusing on improving t

Bengal government to provide 1.8 lakh aid for fully damaged houses in flood-hit Malda

Speaking at a flood-relief distribution programme at Raghunathpur, CM Adhikari also said that IIT-Kanpur has been tasked with preparing a detaile

Muthoot Microfin AUM crosses 15,300 crore, cost of funds enters single digits

Disbursements during Q2 FY27 stood at 2,900 crore, up 28 per cent from the same quarter last year and 10 per cent sequentially

3 years, 50,000 rifles later: Why US Army is moving on from the M7

In December, the US Army will introduce the M8 carbine, a new weapon designed for improved soldier mobility. This carbine addresses feedback rega

Kolkata airport receives bomb threat, authorities carry out security check

Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Thursday received a bomb threat email, prompting authorities to varry out a thoroug

AI regulation consultation paper next month, says IT minister Vaishnaw

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced plans for a Consultation paper on AI regulations to address specific concerns. The focus will include A

Police personnel on duty during Wednesday's opposition protest detail being subject to physical assault by cadres

Delhi police have reported multiple incidents of physical assaults by Congress protesters during a recent demonstration. Constable Devender Sandh

Pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia? What we know so far

An employee at a plague research institute in Siberia, Darya Shipilova, employed at a plague research institute in Siberia fell ill and died in u

CEC row: 42 Former Judges write an open letter and warn against attempts to undermine Election Commission

A group of 42 judges and retired officials criticized ongoing attacks on constitutional institutions in India. They expressed concerns over the E

Info Edge posts 12.8% billing growth in Q2FY27, Shiksha drags; stock slides 3%

Real estate platform 99acres was the standout performer, with billings rising 21.2 per cent to 148.3 crore

SC orders enhanced beat patrolling in Delhi, verification of public transport vehicles' drivers

The Supreme Court has mandated enhanced beat patrolling in Delhi, particularly near educational institutions. It emphasized strict verification o

INDIA Bloc Seeks Presidents Appointment, Awaits Response: Venugopal

He said the first request letter was sent on October 2. Subsequently, the Rashtrapati Bhavan Office asked for the names of leaders who would be a

Samson-Sooryavanshi Dilemma Resurfaces as India Eye 2-0 Lead Against West Indies

India have so far backed the established opening combination of Abhishek and Samson

Indian Army preparing for high-altitude drone warfare, orders 225 FPV drone capable of operating in Himalyas

The Armys latest drone procurement comes after rigorous trials in extreme Himalayan conditions, where FPV systems were assessed for their ability

After detentions and FIRs, INDIA bloc pushes for presidential intervention

The INDIA bloc has intensified its campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, claiming that its request for a meeting with Presi

MLA urges Yadgir district administration to prevent illegal sand extraction

Demands action against air and water pollution

Leaders Pay Tribute to Ram Vilas Paswan on His Death Anniversary

PM Modi and other leaders honor Ram Vilas Paswan, highlighting his lifelong dedication to social welfare and justice. Leaders Pay Tribute to Ram

India Pushes Toward One Billion 5G Users By 2030 As 6G Ambitions Gather Pace

Ashish Khandelia on Basic Rules of Real Estate Private Credit

Ashish Khandelia on Basic Rules of Real Estate Private Credit

Penguin India launches pocket-sized books priced at Rs 125

New Delhi: Penguin Random House India has announced the launch of Penguin Pockets, a new series of compact-size books aimed at making timeless li

The Master of Intensity: A Tribute to Nana Patekar

There are actors who act, and then there is Nana Patekara force of nature who doesnt just play a character; he consumes, questions, and leaves an

'Criminal conspiracy to hijack India': Rahul ups the ante against govt, CEC

Supreme Court seeks Centre's view on creation of corpus fund for treatment of SMA patients

The Supreme Court is deliberating on the creation of a corpus fund for Spinal Muscular Atrophy treatment. This initiative aims to provide a perma

Weevil-Infested Rice Served to Kids in Balangir School; Parents Call for Strict Action

Tension gripped the Tikapali Government Primary School under Patnagarh block in Balangir district on Thursday as local parents staged a vociferou

Nobody divided us into alpha, beta, gamma as youth: Nitin Nabin

Varanasi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday, October 8, said politics should not divide the countrys youth,

From Krantiveer to Welcome: Nana Patekars most memorable dialogues

Over a career spanning nearly five decades, the veteran actor delivered countless such moments that remain etched in the history of Indian cinema

Naidu Seeks Permanent Withdrawal of Polavaram Stop Work Order

AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu sought permanent withdrawal of the 'stop work' order issued in connection with the Polavaram project in his meeting wit

India Strongly Condemns Attacks on Saudi Airports

The targeting of civilian infrastructure is completely unacceptable. We express our deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost th

Bhai Narien Singh Chaura Appears in Court in Sukhbir Badal Attack Case

Bhai Narien Singh Chaura appeared before an Amritsar court in the Sukhbir Badal attack case. Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur said the case is at t

West Bengal To Abolish Madrasah Service Commission, Merge It With School Service Commission

US universities challenge new CPT restrictions

Universities and higher education institutions in the US have challenged the new restrictions on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) for internat

US military losses

Tehran: Irans Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday, October 8, said the actual casualties of American soldiers and US military equipment l

Bank deposits join CAS: What you may see, what may still be missing

Bank deposits will join the Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) from January 1. But will the move finally give consumers a complete picture of t

Italian Prime Minister Meloni Pushes for Controversial Bonus Seat Bill Vote Today

Italys PM Meloni seeks approval for a bonus seat bill aimed at enhancing political stability. Key vote in Parliament today. Italian Prime Ministe

GST Council Weighs Scrapping Arrest Powers, Decriminalizing Tax Offences

NEW DELHI, Oct 8: The GST Council on Thursday began deliberations on a broad set of reforms aimed at making the indirect tax regime more trust-ba

SMC Global closes NCD issue a week early after strong investor response

The company launched a prospectus dated September 28, 2026, offering Secured, Rated, Listed, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures of 1,000 each

CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Z+ security strengthened amid protests over SIR

Amid ongoing protests over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Central Industrial Security For

MI reacts to losing Kieron Pollard to Joburg Super Kings; Albie Morkel welcomes him, says 'no-brainer' deal

In a blockbuster move, Joburg Super Kings signed legendary cricketer Kieron Pollard for R1.5 million in the SA20 2027 auction. Joburg were quick

Parvesh Verma slap row: Delhi High Court seeks response from police, minister

The Delhi High Court has asked for responses from the city police and PWD Minister Parvesh Verma. This request follows a plea regarding an allege

Jios AI strategy: Akash Ambani on building end-to-end stack for next wearables wave at IMC 2026

Jios AI strategy: Akash Ambani on building end-to-end stack for next wearables wave at IMC 2026

Nuapada Eklavya Model School Principal Trapped by CBI While Accepting Bribe

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended the principal of an Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) in Odishas Nuapada district

NTPC arm to soon start commercial operations of 500 MWh BESS capacity: CEO

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, is planning to begin commercial operations for a 500 MWh battery energy stora

Actor Nana Patekar: A Legacy Written in Grit and Purpose

Tracing the Extraordinary Life of a Man Who Turned Lifes Hardest Lessons into Masterpieces

Ahmedabad Achieves Milestone in Tree Plantation with 5 Million Trees Planted

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation celebrates planting 5 million trees as part of its ambitious campaign, with CM Bhupendra Patel leading the effort

Paris police fire tear gas at school amid ongoing protests

Paris: Dozens of students dragged rubbish bins into position outside a high school in northeastern Paris early on Thursday, October 8, erecting f

Closing the gaps in early childhood eye care

India already has an extensive network of frontline health workers, immunisation services, school health programmes and primary and tertiary heal

India launches subsidy probe on Chinese insoluble sulphur imports

Investigation to examine whether Chinese producers and exporters have benefited from government subsidies that are causing material injury to the

Non-Negotiable: What Are Cockroach Janta Partys 3 Demands For Electoral Integrity

Amid escalating concerns over electoral integrity, the Cockroach Janta Party has demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar step down, an

India's Organised Manufacturing Adds 1.4 Million Jobs In FY25 As Investment And Wages Rise

Knowledge Marine rallies 12% in four days, hits new peak in weak market

Thus far in calendar year 2026, KMEW's share price zoomed 70% against a 16% decline in the BSE Sensex.

Rahul Gandhi FIR: Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal hits out at police

Vettri Payanam Free Bus Travel Benefits Over 5.9 Cr Women, Men Too Gain Through Reduced Fares

During the first week of operation from October 2, the daily volume aggregated to over 5.9 crore total trips across metropolitan, urban, mofussil

FIR against those sharing video of Ibrahimpatnam MLA

Hyderabad: Ibrahimpatnam police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against those sharing a video of Congress MLA Malreddy Ranga Red

Supreme Court seeks review of State DGP appointment rules against 2006 Prakash Singh judgment

The 2006 judgment referred to by a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant had laid down guidelines for transparent appointment process

Delhi Police to probe

New Delhi: The Delhi Police Crime Branch has started investigating the violence that broke out during the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest in

SIR Justified to Remove Duplicate Votes: Vijaysai

Former MP Vijay Sai Reddy said the removal of duplicate voter entries under the SIR process is justified when the same person is registered as a

Bengaluru protests: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accuses PM Modi of 'murdering democracy, vote theft'

Abhijit Dipke, the founder of Cockroach Janta Party, expressed criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's actions. He accused the government of

Andhra Pradesh Lines Up Over Rs 25,000 Crore In Investment Commitments At Vizag Meet

Supreme Court sets aside elections in 50 wards in Punjab, orders fresh polls

A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana set aside elections in 50 wards 28 in Patiala district an

IMF reaches preliminary agreement with Pak to release USD 1.2 billion

Islamabad: The IMF has reached a preliminary agreement with Pakistan that could release about USD 1.2 billion in new funding to the country. The

Assam Police Apprehend 18 Bangladeshi Nationals in Guwahati Operations

Four locals arrested for harbouring and facilitating the illegal immigrants stay and travel

Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Nana Patekar, Tributes Pour In

The film industry is in shock following the sudden passing of actor Nana Patekar, with tributes highlighting his unique talent and humanity. Boll

How to Invest in Gold, copper & other commodities? Praveena Rai of MCX Answers

Election petition: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay produces Kodaikanal land sale deed before Madras High Court

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan asks whether an election tribunal can decide the title of a property if it is confronted with conflicting documents

Post-demerger, Vedanta declares first interim dividend of 5 per share

Vedanta Ltd on Thursday declared an interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for the current financial year, amounting to about Rs 1,955 crore. This is

TVS Srichakra receives 34.44 crore as TASL Automobile cancels its shares

TASL Automobile pays 377.70 per share to buy out TVS Srichakras holding of 9,11,741 equity shares, which represented 7.58% of TASL Automobiles pa

'Totally unacceptable': BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi inappropriately touched woman cop during protest

The BJP on Thursday accused Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of manhandling police personnel during recent protests in Del

Revanth Reddy, Pawan Kalyan condole Nana Patekar

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and se

Greater flexibility needed to bridge differences at COP31: Bhupender Yadav

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday called for greater flexibility, pragmatism, and mutual respect among member countries to b

Territorial Army Day Celebrated in India: A Tribute to Part-Time Soldiers

Every year on October 9, India honors its Territorial Army, comprising part-time soldiers who serve alongside their professions. Territorial Army

Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrests suspect in Mad Sandhu murder case

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Drones hit Yandex site in first major attack on Russian data hub

Drones hit a data centre owned by Russia's Yandex, the country's leading AI and technology company said on Thursday, in the first major attack on

Delhi HC issues summons on Kangana Ranauts plea seeking protection of personality rights

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of her personalit

SIR row: Abhijeet Dipke accuses PM Modi of

Bengaluru: CJP founder Abhijit Dipke on Thursday, October 8, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of murdering democracy and vote theft, and said