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Ektaa Kapoor Calls Out Hinduphobia in Film Industry

The producer recalls being called a freak for wearing a tika, questions bias against Hindu themes

CM Revanth Appeals to Farmers To Avoid Rabi Crops To Save Water and Power

Rainfall deficit and low reservoir levels prompt conservation drive; CM seeks Central assistance.

Finding Comfort and Dignity at Lifes End

As part of Palliative Care Month, a Hyderabad hospice brought bereaved families together to honour loved ones and share memories of the care and

New York's Central Park horses work up to 9 hours a day and get 5 weeks of vacation. The city now wants to abolish the iconic carriages

New York City has announced plans to abolish the horse-drawn carriage industry by June 1, 2028. Ongoing criticisms from animal rights activists r

Azerbaijani President Meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Baku

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discuss strengthening ties and cooperation in Baku. Azerbaijani President

UPDATE 1-Kremlin says Russia restarts diesel exports after deal with Trump

President Trump is keen to lower U.S. diesel prices ahead of U.S. midterm elections on November 3

India Needs Quantum-Safe Digital Security Standards: MeitY Panel

A MeitY expert panel called for national standards to protect digital certificates and signatures from emerging quantum computing threats.

MoD signs 4,106-crore contracts for IAF communication satellite, Navy torpedoes

The GSAT-7C satellite, indigenously designed, developed and manufactured, will enhance secure, resilient and seamless communication capabilities

Dil Raju to Makers: Sell Ramayana Harder in AP & TS

With a Rs 80-105 crore bet riding on the Telugu release, the producer wants Nitesh Tiwaris epic promoted far more aggressively across Telugu stat

Shefali Verma Embraces Vice-Captain Role Ahead of T20 Series Against Zimbabwe

Shefali Verma discusses her new role as vice-captain and Indias fearless approach for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Shefali Verma Embraces Vice-

Hukum Reigns Supreme

Crowds roar at Rajinikanths Jailer 2 on opening day

Punam Raut retires from all formats of international cricket

Indian women's batter Punam Raut announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket on Thursday.

PAC grills Centre, States on fraud markers flagged by CAG in SC scholarship schemes

Committee Members question the Secretary, Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry, on why action-taken reports against points highlighted in the

Action plan ready to tackle El Nino: Telanagana CM Revanth Reddy

Falling reservoir storage, a widening rainfall deficit and rising electricity demand have prompted the government to prepare for prolonged resour

Supreme Court Bar Association Files Contempt Petition Against Journalist Nikhil Wagle and MP Sanjay Raut

The Supreme Court Bar Association has filed a contempt petition against journalist Nikhil Wagle and MP Sanjay Raut over derogatory remarks. Supre

Odisha launches India's first MICE incentive portal to boost business tourism

MICE tourism involves organised group travel for professional, commercial and networking purposes, including meetings, conferences, exhibitions a

Samsung Rolls Out Stable One UI 9 Update for Galaxy A27, A37, A36 and A56

Samsung has started rolling out the stable One UI 9 update for four Galaxy A-series smartphones: the Galaxy A27, Galaxy A37, Galaxy A36 and Galax

SC Bar Association files criminal contempt plea against Sanjay Raut, Nikhil Wagle

Mangaluru Dasara unites communities with prayers to Nava Durgas, D.K. Shivakumar

Kambala and tableau from coastal Karnataka to get featured in Mysuru Dasara, the State festival

Dalit Organizations Accuse Congress of Political Opportunism in Ankita Bhandari Case

In Hyderabad, Dalit groups criticize Congress for perceived political opportunism in the Ankita Bhandari case, questioning their commitment to so

CAS review: Sebi announces last 30-minute VWAP method for settlement

Sebi has revised the closing auction session framework, adopting the last 30-minute VWAP for derivatives settlement and changing trading hours fr

CRICKET | Smarans goal: 1000-plus runs in the Ranji season

All political parties and every citizen must cooperate with govt: CM Revanth Reddy calls for united fight against El Nino impact

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has called for political parties, citizens, and media cooperation to address El Nino's expected impact. He

AstraZeneca strikes $40 million AI drug discovery deal with Insitro

The multi-year partnership will target severe liver and heart conditions, with insitro eligible for up to $1.46 billion in development and commer

Jio to focus on technology monetisation, targets debt-free status

Almost the entire proceeds will be used to make JPL net debt-free, with future expansion funded through internal cash flows, Mr. Ambani said.

Her misconceptions: India rejects US lawmaker's remarks on SIR

IGL launches AI-powered pilot project for hydrotesting verification

Gruha Jyothi survey: Bescom asks owners of locked, vacant houses to submit documents by Oct. 31

Persistent Systems Q2 profit falls 25.4% to 351 crore; revenue up 30.3%

Persistent Systems reported a 25.4% fall in Q2 profit to Rs 351 crore, even as revenue rose 30.3% to Rs 4,664 crore; operating margin narrowed to

TechSparks 2026 grand finale: Intel, Jhunjhunwala, Food Pharmer on Indias rise

TechSparks 2026 finale: Intel, Sri Chaitanya, Prof. Jhunjhunwala and Food Pharmer on education, edge AI and a builder-first India.

Sourav Joshi Responds to Trolls After Asking Wife to Drink Water From Pet Dog

Popular YouTuber Sourav Joshi has responded to social media criticism after a recent vlog showed him asking his wife, Avantika, to drink water fr

Watch: SIR row: SC hears petitions on Jantar Mantar, Delhi Polices actions| Above the Fold | Oct 15, 2026

Rise above political ideologies and unite, Abhijeet Dipke says ahead of CJPs Tiranga protest

Hyderabad defence firm gets Rs 56.8Cr BDL single tender

Hyderabad: Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a Hyderabad-based defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), issued an urgent single tender to a private

KIIFB has plunged Keralam into severe financial crisis, says Keralam Chief Minister VD. Satheesan

After tabling the report of the expert committee headed by former Planning Commission Member-Secretary Sudha Pillai in the Assembly, he says gove

Industrial town Rajam set for local body election after a two-decade gap

Rahul Gandhi urges President to reconsider Dushyant Gautams appointment as Governor over pending CBI probe

Rahul Gandhi referred to the Ankita Bhandari murder case and said the appointment raised concerns because Article 361 of the Constitution provide

Hope is doing well without taking much risk: Samson

While he felt stiff chases often render anchors obsolete, Samson lauded Hope for going against the grain and marshalling the Windies with big sco

Karnataka HC shocked as staff nurse gets 10,000 salary for 16 years despite court orders

Court seeks explanation for prolonged delay by authorities in issuing caste validity certificate

Unlimited health insurance: Check claim limits before buying a policy

Check policy conditions for co-payments, exclusions, waiting periods and claim restrictions before opting for unlimited health cover; compare pre

Gambhiraopet SI attached to AR Headquarters, departmental inquiry ordered into allegations

SC holds conversion does not automatically grant quota benefits

A Bench held that a member of a Backward Hindu community does not automatically become a member of a notified Backward Muslim community merely by

Samsung May Add GlobalFoundries as Display Chip Supplier to Ease Galaxy Phone Production Issues

Samsung is reportedly planning to expand its display driver chip supplier network after supply constraints affected production of the Galaxy Z Fo

Income Tax tribunal orders 13,000-crore tax relief to Maruti Suzuki

Kourtney Kardashian Shares Hilarious Car Incident on The Kardashians

Kourtney Kardashian recounts a funny incident involving a car mishap during her driving experience on The Kardashians. Kourtney Kardashian Shares

Navratri 2026 Day 6 Colour: Maa Katyayani, puja vidhi, bhog, fasting foods, mantra and wishes to share on WhatsApp

Shardiya Navratri Day 6 is dedicated to Maa Katyayani: On October 16, the sixth day of Sharadiya Navratri brings a significant celebration dedica

MGMCRI inks pact with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

VMC Appoints 44 Officers For Ward Polls

Municipal commissioner warns officials of suspension for election duty lapses

Bommai urges State to announce SAP to provide relief to growers

The BJP MP has expressed the hope that the minimum support price for sugarcane will be revised

MTC revokes cancellation of tender for low-floor AC e-bus within 24 hours

Sources say the tender was initially cancelled citing administrative reasons. The MTC has also extended the bid due date from October 14 to Novem

MRPL contract workers will get 5 lakh health insurance cover, says MP

Major Restructuring in Indian Nationalist Party: Navjot Kaur Sidhu Relieved of Responsibilities

The Indian Nationalist Party has relieved Navjot Kaur Sidhu of her duties for health reasons, appointing Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal as the new Pu

Ladakh talks with Home Ministry inconclusive, next round scheduled for October 22

The meeting held in Leh was attended by representatives of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), along with the MHA s

Water discharge from Mettur dam for delta irrigation continues after 45 days

Why Bajaj Finance shares jump 3% amid 17,500-cr capital raise plans

The stock opened at 962.55, touched an intraday high of 995.80, and was trading well above its previous close of 948.30

At 12, he took a $500 loan in North Carolina; how a Hawaii trip inspired his six-figure swimwear brand Coastal Cool

A North Carolina teenager turned a $500 loan from his parents into a six-figure sustainable swimwear business. Holden Bierman, now 19, launched h

RBI remains cautious on crypto, backs underlying technology: Governor Malhotra

Governor Sanjay Malhotra says India supports innovation in distributed ledger technology and tokenisation, but is wary of cryptocurrencies over c

Kotak MF suspends fresh investment in Medium Term, Credit Risk funds

The decision follows the Supreme Court judgement ruling that YES Banks write-off of 8,415 crore in Additional Tier-1 bonds was illegal and arbitr

India's current account deficit narrows to $5.2 billion in August as capital account surplus hits $50.6 billion

India's current account deficit narrowed to $5.2 billion in August, compared to $6.1 billion a year earlier. The capital account surplus increase

Mankind Pharma to acquire 70% stake in Belgiums ACTx for 48 million

The deal gives the Indian drugmaker access to experimental treatments targeting blood and lung cancers, strengthening its ambitions in global pha

Bowlers shouldnt be too hard on themselves on bad days: Paul

We have some pretty long team bowling meetings. So we dont take that (success with the ball) for granted. I knew what I wanted to do, I knew what

India-China trade jumps 29% to $91.76 billion, overtakes US in first half of FY27

IGL rolls out AI system to check CNG cylinder safety at pumps

Weather Forecast for October 16: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Winds Up to 60 kmph Expected in Several States

October 15 Weather Update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall warnings for several states and regions across Ind

Punjab Chief Minister Assures No Power Shortage After Meeting with Union Minister

Punjabs Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann guarantees uninterrupted power supply following talks with Union Energy Minister Manohar Lal. Punjab Chief M

Constructive ongoing dialogues between BARC, IBDF and the Government for BARC ratings: Gaurav Banerjee

Looking at the industry at large, Banerjee stressed focus on IP building and talent discovery as clear priorities across television, digital, gam

Renewable energy expansion needs to be aligned with transmission readiness: Experts

SC Strikes Down Yes Bank's At1bond Write-Off

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Bombay High Court's decision: Reports

SC upholds Bombay HC order quashing Yes Bank AT-1 write-off

Liability may exceed 13,000 crore; shares plunge 14.43 per cent

BRS Shut Singareni Mines, Ruined Livelihoods Of 40,000 Workers: Ponguleti

Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy accused the previous BRS government of shutting 18 Singareni mines and pushing 40,000 workers into hardship whi

Odisha CM Inaugurates IMFAs Kalinganagar Project

Greenfield plant operationalised in 15 months, making IMFA Indias largest ferro chrome producer

First tranche of US trade deal ready: Commerce Minister

It will be operationalised once India secures competitive advantage: Goyal

Dindigul Reads conducted to create awareness

University of Liverpools Bengaluru campus enrols nearly 300 students in first cohort

The university is exploring new courses, strengthening industry partnerships and encouraging student exchanges between its Bengaluru and Liverpoo

Dasara rush overwhelms Vizag transit hubs; RTA penalises private operators

RTC runs 450 special buses in Visakhapatnam district; RTA books 96 cases and levies a fine of over 8 lakh

Democratic and political protests must take place, but SC must not be dragged into it: CJI

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said democratic and political protests must be allowed, but the Supreme Court should not be dragged into politi

A fair deal

IDBI Bank sale to foreign owner is a significant move

Man Sentenced To Life Imprisonment In A Murder Case

The case was registered against Nagaraju at Rajapet Police Station under Sections 103 and 308(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). As Nagaraj

Doyen of Yakshagana Thandimane Sripada Bhat passes away

Virat Kohli makes LinkedIn debut at 37 with a long post: 'The vision is clear'

Virat Kohli, apart from being a champion cricketer, has a keen eye for building brands. While he has been associated with several brands in the p

Parents of IIT Bombay Student Demand Arrest of Professor in Death Case

The parents of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode seek justice and demand the arrest of Professor Dula amid ongoing investigations into their sons d

Trump says Ford Hood shooters military execution will not be livestreamed

That said, the execution may be viewed in person by the immediate families of the victims, if they so choose. They deserve to witness JUSTICE! Th

PGTI plans to hike prize money in events next season: CEO Johl

Security tightened for Hubballi Chalo by sugarcane growers

Hundreds of farmers are expected to reach the city in the next two-three days as part of their march to press for their various demands

IndiGo cancels Saudi flights, Akasa extends suspension

Indias low-cost airline, IndiGo, has cancelled flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah until October 24, 2026, inclusive, citing t

Vehicle users continue to flout traffic rules resulting in several accidents in Puducherry

Data available with Traffic police showed thataround 367 accidents, including 28 fatalities, 42 grievous and 285 simple injures have occurred in

Three dead as Istanbul sees heaviest rainfall in 80 years

Istanbul has faced devastating flooding from unprecedented rainfall, leading to three confirmed deaths and several missing individuals. The rainf

Keralam considering sites in Thrissur, Kasaragod for proposed All-India Institute of Ayurveda

Over 200 acres each have been identified in Vettilappara Grama Panchayat in Thrissur and Cheemeni Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod

Karnataka Bank unveils new range of banking products

Karnataka Bank unveils new range of banking products

ABVP Scores Big In Odisha Campus Polls, Wins BJB And Rajdhani Colleges

ABVP won key posts at Odisha colleges, including BJB and Rajdhani, while sweeping all 13 positions at GM University. BCJD secured wins at Ravensh