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Odisha Student Union Elections: Varied Voter Turnout Recorded Across Universities

Student union elections across Odishas universities and colleges wrapped up on Thursday following an eight-year break, witnessing varied voter tu

Shafali Verma on vice-captaincy, India's fearless cricket & World Cup glory

India's Shafali Verma opens up about her transformation, the hard work she put in during 2025, her role as vice-captain and India's plans to play

Is Asim Munir India's 'Hamza'? Sushant Sareen's Brutal Take As Pakistan Burns

Pakistan is battling terrorism at home, emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and growing tensions with its neighbours. Yet, Asim Munirs ambition

Sattamum Needhiyum Season 2 Trailer : Saravanan, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Lavanya and Premkumar Starrer Sattamum Needhiyum Season 2 Official Trailer

Sattamum Needhiyum Season 2: Watch the Official trailer from punjabi Web series 'Sattamum Needhiyum Season 2' starring Saravanan, Varalaxmi Sarat

Enemy Of The Smuggler - Official Teaser

Watch the Official Title Teaser from Tamil movie 'Enemy Of The Smuggler' starring Saran, JD Chakravarthy, Lal, Smeha, Radhika Sarathkumar, Sadiq.

Six Flags Takes Drastic Action: Nine Rides Closed After Dad's 200-ft Death Fall

A fatal 200-foot roller coaster plunge has sent shockwaves through Six Flags, forcing the temporary shutdown of nine rides across six amusement p

Southwest monsoon withdraws from entire country: IMD

This year's southwest monsoon ended with 759.4 mm of rain, 12.6% below the normal of 868.6 mm according to the IMD

No Fees, Walls, Syllabus: Every Sunday, 30 Kids in Kashmir Learn From the Wetlands Themselves

Founded by environmental lawyer Nadeem Qadri, Pampores free Nature School uses Kashmirs vibrant wetlands and saffron fields as an open-air classr

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Severe drought declared in parts of southern England

Reservoir levels continue to drop after a hot summer and less September rain than normal.

Stalin urges TVK government to file appeal in Supreme Court over BC reservation for Muslim converts

Social backwardness does not arise in a day or a generation. It is the result of a social system built over thousands of years. Conversion to ano

'Raising voice against drugs has become death sentence': Rahul Gandhi slams Mann govt over activist's killing

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday (October 15) criticised the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab over the killin

Karnataka Police seize drugs worth 850 crore, arrest 32,000 people in three years: Priyank Kharge

As many as 200 police personnel to participate in National Motorcycle Rally; seven-member biker team to spread anti-drug awareness across Karnata

UP govt offers subsidised sugar at 52 a kg amid rising market prices

The subsidised sale will begin in Lucknow, where consumers can buy sugar at 52 a kg against the market price of 65, with plans to extend the init

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From Two World Bronzes To Silver, Vishvajit More Makes History For India At U23 Wrestling Worlds

After winning bronze medals in 2024 and 2025, Vishvajit More wins historic silver at the U23 World Wrestling Championships, narrowly losing the f

India's unemployment rate remains stable at 5% in September: NSO data

India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5 per cent in September 2026, while urban unemployment edged up to 6.9 per cent, according to the NS

PM Modi felicitates Asian Games medal winners, receives signed jerseys and hockey stick from athletes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitated Indian athletes after their successful campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The Indi

ABVP Dominates Odisha Campus Polls: Key Wins Reported Across Sambalpur, Anugola, and Bhubaneswar

Counting for the long-awaited student union elections concluded across universities and degree colleges in Odisha on Thursday, with early results

What Himalayan Yoga Offers Conscious Leaders: Anand Mehrotra's Teaching on Purpose, Pressure and Non-Attachment

The sales of BALCO, VSNL and Hindustan Zinc in the early 2000s, followed by transactions involving THDC India, NEEPCO and Air India, account for

On compensatory afforestation | Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty

Odisha Local Polls 2027: Statewide Door-to-Door Voter Survey Starts Oct 26

The State Election Commission (SEC) of Odisha has initiated comprehensive preparations for the upcoming Panchayat and Municipal elections schedul

Punjab bandh disrupts traffic in Amritsar after Parminder Singh Jhota murder

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Mysuru child rape: Court finds balloon seller

Mysuru: In a significant development in the rape and murder case of a nine-year-old girl who had come to Mysuru to sell balloons during Dussehra,

FOREX-Dollar eases from 18-month high as Treasury yields fall; Fed hike bets ease

The dollar slipped from an 18-month peak on Thursday as a sharp drop in Treasury yields weighed on the greenback, while cautious remarks from Fed

My autumn of comfort TV and comfort food

Mass Aksharabhyasam at Srisailam temples Kolanu Bharati Kshetram on Moola Nakshatra day

The temple doors will open at 4 a.m. for special prayers to Goddess Saraswati

Punjab bandh against Parminder Singh Jhota murder; 5-7 people detained for blocking roads in Amritsar

Punjab witnessed a shutdown on Thursday following the murder of young man Parminder Singh Jhota in Mansa, with organisations staging protests and

Our neutrality is our license: PFRDA Chairman warns against data misuse

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Sivasubramanian Ramann has cautioned consent managers against using personal f

Imran Khan to approach Bombay High Court, challenge notice issued by FRRO over his departure from India

Mumbai Bollywood actor Imran Khan, who was directed by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to leave India by October The post Imra

PDA-Muslim Yadav-Gen Z combination will wipe out BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav aims to broaden the anti-BJP coalition in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. He says th

EU-backed east Mediterranean undersea cable project applies to resume

Greece said on Thursday the developer of an EU-backed undersea

Worli sewage treatment plant 63 per cent complete ahead of 2027 deadline

Additional Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar directs officials to expedite construction of the 500 MLD facility ahead of the September 30, 20

Jaishankar says globalisation needs resilience as new chokepoints emerge

Jaishankar says globalisation needs resilience as new chokepoints emerge

Reliance Jios next big bet is beyond data

Akash Ambani said Reliance Jios partnership with Google on Gemini goes beyond distribution to create new markets, drawing a parallel with Jios ap

Punjab Government and Police Blamed for Parvinder Jhottas Murder, Says Akali Leader Majithia

Senior Akali leader Majithia holds Punjab government accountable for the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Jhotta, questioning police failur

US lawmaker urges Pentagon to expand China research security list over military links

John Moolenaar, chairman of the US House Select Committee on China, has urged Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to expand the Department of War's Sec

Jio will deploy next-generation 6G via software upgrade, instead of physical infrastructure, says Akash Ambani

Jio Platforms plans to roll out next-generation 6G connectivity through a software upgrade rather than building out new physical infrastructure,

Fake tantrik, two associates arrested for cheating old man, stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 15 lakh

New Delhi The Special Staff of Shahdara district has arrested a man posing as a tantric and two of his The post Fake tantrik, two associates arre

Australia edge New Zealand in epic World Cup opener

Jack Bostock scores a hat-trick of tries as Australia fight back to win the opening game of the Rugby League World Cup against New Zealand.

Amid ongoing protest, BMC approves 180 days of paid maternity leave for outsourced women health workers

The workers have been protesting at Azad Maidan for the past several days, demanding improved working conditions, timely payment of salaries, rev

Sensex Shoots Up Over 1500 Points, Closes at Three-Week High

Indian benchmark stock indices staged a powerful, broad-based rebound on Thursday, with the Sensex surging 1,534 points (or over 2%) to close at

Where Ravana Is Not Burnt: Why Indian Towns Revere the Lanka King as a Son-in-Law, Scholar

Keesara Deputy Tahsildar Caught By ACB Taking Rs 2.5 Lakh Bribe

Keesara Deputy Tahsildar Caught By ACB Taking Rs 2.5 Lakh Bribe

Haryana's paddy procurement crosses 15.52 LT, Rs 1,221 crore disbursed to farmers

Government agencies in Haryana have successfully purchased 15.52 lakh tonnes of paddy during the Kharif procurement operations. A total of Rs 1,2

FA spending on Wembley hospitality and free tickets for FA Council rises by 25%

Ankita Bhandari case: Parents threaten nationwide protests over Dushyant Gautam

Guwahati: The parents of Ankita Bhandari, the 19-year-old receptionist murdered in Uttarakhand in 2022, were detained while protesting at India G

Russia begins diesel exports after Trump deal amid global oil market concerns

Russian diesel exports have started reaching global markets following an agreement with US President Donald Trump. The Kremlin stated that these

iOS 27.2 Introduces New Black-And-White Apple Music App Icon

The update was released on October 13, bringing several additional visual changes to Apple Music

School Assembly News Headlines, October 16, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day

Current school assemblies are incorporating news segments to educate students on vital global and local happenings. Recently, a tragic school roo

Akkulam earth cave-in: apartment residents relocated

The Collector had ordered suspension of building construction in a private school compound after earth removal by school led to collapse of a str

Why the Ancient Bengali Ritual of 'Chakshudan' Leaves Devotees Spellbound

Over 13 Crore Voters Deleted, What is This if Not a Setting: Dipke

Abhijeet Dipke accuses government of suppressing dissent over electoral rolls, urges citizens to join Lehra Do Tiranga march in Delhi tomorrow.

ABVP Wins Student Elections at BJB and Rajdhani College in Bhubaneswar

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) secured resounding victories at two of Bhubaneswars premier higher education institutions, BJB Auto

Beyond Cakes

NewsVoir New Delhi [India], October 15: When it comes to baking, cakes, cookies and brownies may be the familiar favorites, but there

Kolkata High Court Denies Bail to Former Minister Indranil Sen in Money Laundering Case

The Kolkata High Court has rejected Indranil Sens bail plea amid an ongoing ED investigation into alleged money laundering activities. Kolkata Hi

Indian markets continue rally; Nifty and Sensex close 2% up as rupee strengths

The Indian stock market continued its 3-day rally, defying other Asian markets dragged down by speculation around AI stocks and concerns about U.

Where Pithoragarh Devotees File Petitions on Stamp Paper for Divine Justice

Jailer 2 Box Office Collection Day 1: Rajinikanth's film eyes 50 crore

Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 hit theatres on Thursday amid huge fan enthusiasm. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the action sequel has begun its box offi

India's unemployment rate stays steady at 5% in September

India's overall unemployment rate held steady at 5.0% in September 2026, compared to the previous month. The rural unemployment rate improved to

Yadadri coal shortfall rooted in BRS-era agreement: Sridhar Babu

Hyderabad:Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Thursday, October 15, rejected Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT

BBC News channel launches on YouTube for viewers in UK and US

The move forms part of the BBC's wider strategy to reach digitally-native new and younger audiences.

Vedanta Power Q2 sales rise 26% to 5,593 MU on stronger plant performance

Higher generation at Meenakshi Energy and improved performance at Jharsuguda Thermal Plant supported the companys sales momentum during the quart

Goyal holds bilateral meetings with top officials of several US firms

He held meetings with Grant McGee, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Target

Govt mandates caller name display service for telecom users from Nov 1

New Delhi The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked telecom operators to implement Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) services across th

TCB enrols nearly 80 lakh beneficiaries

Activates 73.7 lakh smart family cards for subsidised essentials

Hoisting Tiranga is not a crime, says Abhijit Dipke

Amid questions surrounding permissions and gathering crowds for the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' initiative, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activist Abhijeet

Supreme Court issues notice to Delhi Police on plea against de-notification of Jantar Mantar as protest site

New Delhi, Oct 15 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Centre and Delhi Polices response on a petition challenging an October 11 order

Air India cuts Europe flights in network rejig, adds services to Australia, Japan

The network changes are taking place amid a rise in jet fuel price and continued closure ofPakistan airspace that has escalated costs for the air

Alstom preparing to bid for 2,000-crore Chennai Metro Rail order

The tender for the 168 cars, for which bids in the next few days, will require trains customised to Chennai Metros existing infrastructure, inclu

TVK Slams SIR Process, Terms It Anti-Democratic, Biased Against Marginalised Voters

TVK leader and School Education Minister A Rajmohan emphasised his party's elentless opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process

'Marry or Fight': How Goddess Durga Manifested Her Fierce Avatar as Chandika

Jio carries over 60% of Indias wireless data traffic, eyes substantial share of $1.4 trillion digital eco

Jio expects industry-wide additions of 340 million 4G and 5G customers between FY26 and FY31, creating opportunities for higher average revenue p

OpenAI safety employee quits, calls for nuclear-level safeguards

David Robinson, formerly leading OpenAIs safety transparency efforts, wrote in The Atlantic that ChatGPT maker has thrived by trial and error

Over six lakh voters eligible to vote in Guntur civic polls on October 28

Nominations will be received from October 16 to 18 and votes counted on October 30

Tata Group Tech Titan TCS Completes 100% Acquisition of Best Buy Unit BBY Services

Fourth IIS Sangai Cup and Manipur judo trials set for October 16-18

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Abhijeet Dipke asserts hoisting national flag is not a crime amid protest plans

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Tata Motors inks deal with Stellantis NV for Global Expansion

Auto major Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) and its electric vehicle subsidiary company, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEM), ha

Russia's oil and gas revenue seen up 10% y/y in October to $12 billion

Russian federal budget revenue from oil

Govt signs Rs 4,106 crore contracts for communication satellite for IAF, heavyweight torpedoes for Navy

New Delhi The Ministry of Defence on Thursday said it has signed contracts worth Rs 4,106 crore for the acquisition The post Govt signs Rs 4,106

Squeezed by Trump Policies, Canada Pivots to India for $70 Billion Mega Trade Pact

Russias top security agency says it arrested a Swedish man on suspicion of sabotage

The FSB said that the Swedish man had previously served with a military drone unit in Ukraine and fought against Russia

SC questions Jantar Mantar protest site change, seeks reply

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and Delhi Police regarding an October 11 order that de-notified Jantar Mantar as a

Crizac Launches Partner Growth Program to Help Counselling Partners Grow

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 15: Crizac Limited, an AI-native student mobility platform partnering with international universities and

India's Net Direct Tax Collections Jump 13.21% to Hit 13.38 Lakh Crore: Corporate Inflows, STT

Govind Jaiswal posted as Principal Secretary to LG

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday ordered the posting of Govind Jaiswal, IAS (AGMUT: 2007) as Principal Secretary to the Lie

Delhi HC Allows CJP Protest at Connaught Place Central Park

Court takes police assurance on regulating October 16 demonstration amid traders concerns over festive-season business disruptions.

Free to Protest: Abhijeet Dipke Gets Connaught Place Go-Ahead as Delhi Police Assures HC of Vigilance

The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to issue an injunction restraining the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, fro

Imran Khan told to leave India: His Bollywood return in trouble?

Mumbai: Actor Imran Khan was preparing to return to Bollywood with a full-fledged leading role after nearly 11 years away from the big screen. Ho