Pilot union objects to Aviation Ministrys proposal to stop hiring of Indias pilots by other nations

NEW DELHI: The Airline Pilots Association of India (ALPA-India) on Thursday raised strong objections to the Civil Aviation Ministrys recommendati

DC Edit | BMW Fleet For Lokpal Stirs Fury

The wood is being missed for the trees in the Lokpals mobility aspirations because the brand of cars they are seeking BMW Series 3 is made in I

Kurnool Officials on High Alert Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

Authorities monitor reservoirs, low-lying areas, and enforce precautions to protect life and property

Two killed, one injured over land dispute clash in Madhya Pradesh

BHOPAL: Two brothers were killed and a third critically injured in a violent clash over a longstanding land dispute in Balbahara village, Shahdol

Letters to The Editor October 23, 2025

New Details Emerge On Operation Sindoor Gallantry Awards

New details have emerged about the intensity of Operation Sindoor, as the Central government has published in the Gazette of India the citations

Free world: On the deportation of Francesca Orsini

India should be more welcoming of foreign scholars and experts

Semi-Naked 'Doli' Protest By Tribals

Condition of roads made worse by Anakapalle granite lorries

Hyderabad Emerging As Global System Design Hub: Bhatti

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said Hyderabad has long been a hub of science and innovation and was now emerging as a global centr

DLSA Sanctions Compensation to Victims

Directions were given to expedite pending cases and ensure timely assistance to affected persons

Trump eyes fresh tariff probe focused on foreign drug prices

President Trump is initiating a new investigation into drug prices, aiming to compel foreign nations to pay the same as Americans for their medic

Works by international artist allegedly vandalised in Kochi

A path for a battered and broken Himachal Pradesh

The State needs to follow risk-informed and risk-averse development

9-day J&K Assembly session to begin today

Obituary reference for 6 deceased MLAs listed in day-1 business Opposition parties to corner Govt over election promises, reservation & statehood

On the draw October 23, 2025

NC will win all 4 Rajya Sabha seats: CM Omar

Says Cong cannot favour BJPs win; asks LoP to stop issuing baseless statements Srinagar, Oct 22:Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Wednesday exuded

Bitcoin whale goes big with $227 million short - is a major correction around the corner?

Bitcoin short $227 million: A prominent crypto trader, known as 'Trump Insider', has significantly boosted his Bitcoin short position. This move,

Foundation for Op Sindoor was laid in 2016 after Uri terror attack: Army Chief

New Delhi, Oct 22:Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said that the foundation for Operation Sindoor was laid down in 2016 soon after

Siddaramaiah Son Denies Change Of Guard In Karnataka

Its mere speculation, said Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah, Congress MLC and son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, dismissing rumours about a c

Tensions in J&K Alliance: Congress misses Strategy Meet convened by NC

Srinagar, Oct 22:As strains deepen within Jammu & Kashmirs ruling alliance, the Congress party on Wednesday opted to stay away from a joint strat

LoP Sharma to chair BJP Legislature Meet today

Srinagar, Oct 22:The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called a meeting of its legislature party on Thursday morning in Srinagar to chalk out a st

Tapping the shine: On the solar industry in India

India must step in as a supplier of solar power to sustain its industry

2 absconders evading arrest for 5 years arrested

Srinagar, Oct 22:In a significant action against fugitives evading the law, police in Ganderbal on Wednesday said to have traced and arrested two

The tailwinds from lower global oil prices

But relief may be short-lived for India, given the cyclical nature of the oil market

Special Pujas, Deepalankaram Mark Kathika Masam at Kaleshwaram

The special pujas include Rudrabhishekam and Kumkumarchana twice a day, from 8.30 am to 1.30 pm and again from 4 pm to 6 pm

House property attached

Srinagar, Oct 22:As part of ongoing measures to curb narcotics-related activities, police in Shopian on Wednesday said to have attached a single-

4 Cs on Bihar chessboard: Caste, candidate, cash, coordination

Bihar's upcoming election sees the NDA experimenting with new alliances and strategies, while the Grand Alliance banks on Tejashwi Yadav's youth

Bigg Boss 9-fame Priya Malik narrowly escapes major fire accident during Diwali celebration: 'My entire back was...'

Priya Malik shared how the shocking incident made her realise how a simple, careless moment can be life-threatening, admitting that it has left h

PM Modi unlikely to travel to Malaysia for ASEAN summit; EAM Jaishankar may represent India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the ASEAN summit in Malaysia due to scheduling conflicts. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar wil

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | As Toxic Air Chokes Delhi, Will We Learn Any Lessons?

For over three decades, since when awareness about this gained currency, people and the government, courts, doctors, media and environmental scie

Consumer Panel Issues Non-Bailable Warrants to Amazon

NBWs issued after failure to replace wrong iPhone or refund customer

CM Naidu Showcases APs Investment Potential at Dubai Roadshow

Understanding the power of technology, I promoted IT in Andhra Pradesh long ago, and those who embraced it then have now become global leaders, N

Swachh Andhra Team Studies Waste Management Models in Karnataka

The visit is part of Andhra Pradeshs mission to become a dump yard-free state.

ICJ draws 'clear line' on Israel's obligations in occupied territories: Palestinian Envoy

Pawan Kalyan Thanks PM for Supporting Rural Development in AP

Pawan Kalyan explained that the state government has contributed 166 crore as its share, taking the total to 831 crore, which will help clear pen

High Court Directs TGPSC to Follow Sport Policy in All Recruitments

Justice Namavarapu Rajeshwar Rao faulted the stand of TGPSC which contended that more meritorious sportspersons should be preferred for higher-sc

Student Dies After Hitting Divider at Attapur

Rayaazuddin, who was riding a high-end motorcycle, reportedly lost control and rammed into the central divider, suffering critical injuries

Peeved at ill-treatment, Congress skips Farooqs meet

Iran to join UN's anti-terror group

In a decisive move, Iran has ratified a UN convention targeting terror financing, signaling a commitment to bolster its global banking ties and s

No rustiness in Ro-Ko's game, they are looking in great touch: Sitanshu Kotak

With a calm demeanor, Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak reassured fans about the form of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, asserting thei

Take to tech for quality data, Niti Aayog tells ministries

Niti Aayog has directed ministries to enhance data quality by leveraging technology and minimizing human intervention, aiming for a perfect score

3I ATLAS Interstellar Comet Tail Mystery Shocking Revelations: Hera and Europa Clipper spacecraft to explore tail. Here's all about object transition from anti-tail to tail, mass, surface loss

3I ATLAS interstellar comet tail mystery has drawn scientific attention as the Hera and Europa Clipper spacecraft prepare to fly through its tail

Rains Lash Tirumala, Tirupati, Nellore, Ongole

The Srivari Paadalu and Papavinasanam routes have been temporarily closed due to the risk of tree-falls.

Campaign for Budgam bypoll begins, Omar government faces first test of popularity

Budgam constituency, vacated by CM Omar Abdullah, is now a crucial battleground for by-polls. National Conference faces internal dissent as MP Ag

Schools, Colleges Closed on October 23 in SPSR Nellore District

Heavy rains batter south Andhra.

Ladakh leaders, MHA discuss 6th schedule, statehood, reservation

Representatives from Ladakh held discussions with officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs, advocating for urgent demands regarding statehood

Police on Back Foot Over Political Controversies in Tadipathri

In the latest incident, TD leader and Tadipathri municipal chairman J.C. Prabhakar Reddy had made adverse comments against Tadipathri ASP Rohith

Diverting attention from real issues: Oppn over UP CM's 'halal certification' remarks

In a bold move, Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, has initiated a crackdown on product certifications, particularly banning h

Wall Street edges lower as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones witness slide dip: Which stocks led to the market drop? Check winners and losers

The US stock market saw a dip on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after Wall Street hit record highs. Some companies' disappointment dragged down the

Cops Put MBT Spokesman Under House Arrest

Shaik Riyaz was shot dead in self-defence by the Nizamabad CCS constable when the former tried to grab one of the police personnels weapon and tr

HYDRAA investigation confirms Musi encroachment by builder; report sought from Revenue Department

Jailed journalists win EU's top human rights award

In a significant recognition of human rights advocacy, the European Union has awarded its esteemed Sakharov Prize to two courageous journalists.

Sushmita Sen felt Miss India 1994 was rigged in favour of Aishwarya Rai before result was declared, recalls Prahlad Kakkar: 'She was weeping...'

In his recent interview, veteran ad filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar recounted how found Sushmita Sen weeping in a corner of the changing room during the

Rabada hits first Test 50 to lead South Africas comeback vs Pakistan after Asif Afridis record day

South Africa was all out Wednesday for 404 in its first innings having resumed on 185-4 and being reduced to 235-8 and 306-9 to take a 71-run l

State government takes possession of SRM hotel in Tiruchi

This follows the expiry of a 30-year lease agreement and the six weeks time granted by the Supreme Court to the SRM management to pay 20 crore to

Assam govt plans bills against 'love jihad and polygamy' in next session

In an ambitious move, the Assam government gears up to unveil a set of transformative laws. Proposed bills tackling love jihad and polygamy are s

NDA, Opposition bet on allies to woo key voter blocs

Bihar's assembly elections are nearing. Alliances NDA and Mahagathbandhan are depending on their partners to improve their electoral prospects. N

22 days & counting: Shutdown in US is second longest in history

The government shutdown in the U.S. has stretched to an unprecedented 22 days, making it the second longest in the nation's history. Friction ove

Bangladesh coast guard intercepts Vizag fishermen, handed over to police

Gopinaths Son Claims Sunitha Lied Under Oath About Marriage

After coming to know about Pradhumnas allegations, the BRS asked P. Vishnuvardhan Reddy to file a set of nominations as a dummy candidate.

Rare test win for Zimbabwe in easy defeat of Afghanistan

Curran won the player of the match award for his 121 runs, which swung the one-off Test decisively in favour of the hosts on the second day

IndiGo flight enroute to Srinagar lands in Varanasi after fuel leak alert; all 166 passengers safe

NEW DELHI: An IndiGo plane enroute to Srinagar from Kolkata landed at the Varanasi airport on Wednesday evening following a reported fuel leak, o

Tejashwi Yadav vows govt jobs for Jeevika Didis

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has unveiled significant promises for Bihar's Jeevika Didis. These women, part of self-help groups, could become perman

Centre suggests special provisions for Ladakh under Article 371 of Constitution

Home Ministry makes proposal in fresh talks with Leh, Kargil civil society groups, who continue to demand Sixth Schedule status, Statehood; group

Indian Army to operationalise 25 Bhairav light combat battalions in six months

NEW DELHI: Indian Army's transformation bid will touch another milestone as plans are afoot to get specialised Bhairav Light Combat Battalions op

Beyond Meat stock rally fizzles out, erases 160% daily gain, now down 10% - what went wrong?

Beyond Meat stocks: Beyond Meat shares saw a dramatic rally this week, fueled by meme stock hype and a Walmart deal. The stock surged significant

Astroguide for Thursday, October 23, 2025

Tithi: Karthika Shukla Vidiya till 10.46 pm

Gehlot meets Lalu, Tejashwi amid Oppositions' belated bid to end bickering

Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot met RJD leaders in Patna to defuse tensions within the opposition alliance, announcing a joint press confere

Sandeep nimble feet, long reach and rangy athleticism

The young raider from Bihars hinterland has shown raiding supremacy and racked up Super 10s after spending a considerable time on the bench; the

DNA TV Show: Trump's tariffs on India to be reduced? Here's what we know

Trump has reiterated that India will not buy large quantities of oil from Russia in the future.

2 Priests Clash Over Turban At Mahakal Temple In Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain

In an incident that has sparked outrage among devotees and seers alike, a heated argument inside the sanctum sanctorum of Ujjain's Shri Mahakales

Nicole Kidman finds love again! Guess which old flame shes rekindled romance with

Nicole Kidman is allegedly entering her revenge romance era, rekindling a past bond with musician Lenny Kravitz over 20 years following their eng

Andhra Pradesh CM visits Dubai, welcomes Rs 100 crore investment for library in Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu secured a Rs 100 crore investment from Sobha Group Chairman Ravi PNC Menon for a world-class li

NDA vs Mahagathbandhan: How Their Social Coalitions Influence Political Representation

In the heart of India, where the holy Ganges flows with a vitality that mirrors the complexities of its people, Bihar stands as a living tapestry

Uproar over elder from SC community forced to lick ground as Opposition alleges display of casteism

60-year-old man from the Scheduled Caste community was forced to lick the ground near Sheetla Maataa Mandir in Kakori area on the outskirts of th

Govt considers law against deepfakes and synthetic content as instances of misinformation and election manipulation rise

Former RJD MP Anil Sahni joins BJP ahead of Bihar polls; cites injustice to EBCs

PATNA: The main Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday suffered a major setback ahead of the Bihar assembly elections after former MP

A.P. releases funds partially, network hospitals to go ahead with protest

Ukraine Eyes 150 Swedish Gripen Jets In Major Deal: All You Need To Know

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a letter of intent on Wednesday to export up to 150 of S

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma needs 46 runs to surpass Sourav Ganguly on elite ODI run-scorers list

Rohit Sharma is just 46 runs away from surpassing Sourav Ganguly in a prestigious cricket record. As India takes on Australia in the ODI series,

Iran ratifies law to join United Nations convention against terror financing

It is unclear what the immediate economic impact would be if it were removed from the Financial Action Task Force

VIT, Australia to Set Up International Education City in Telangana

Campus to host foreign universities and research hubs

Watch: Indian Astronomer Shares Breathtaking View Of Comet Lemmon In Quiet Skies Of Ladakh

Comet Lemmon is currently gracing the night skies, offering a breathtaking spectacle for stargazers.

Travis Head vs Virat Kohli: India, Australia's respective nightmares clash in 'Battle at Adelaide'

The second ODI between India and Australia will take place at Adelaide on Thursday and is set to be a battle between Travis Head and Virat Kohli,

Farm fires in Punjab down to a third between Sept 15 & Oct 21

In a positive turn for Punjab's agricultural landscape, farm fires have plummeted this season. Between September 15 and October 21, there were on

Drug Warehouse On Wheels: 500-kg Ganja Seized From Truck In Jharkhand

The Telangana anti-narcotics wing--EAGLE--on Wednesday said it in a joint operation with the Narcotics Control Bureau, Ranchi Division, intercept

Telangana cabinet meeting scheduled for Oct 23

Hyderabad: The Telangana cabinet is scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 23, at 3:00 pm. The last cabinet meeting was held on October 16. Reven

Alirezas Super 10 Eliminates Bengal Warriorz, Boosts Bengaluru Bulls to Third Place.

Alireza Mirzaian registered another Super 10, while Deepak Sankar recorded a High Five, rounding up an utterly dominant display for the Bulls.

Aishwarya Rai's 4-second presence in Pepsi ad led to 5000 calls overnight asking about her: 'Where did she come from'

Prahlad Kakkar, the mastermind behind the hit Pepsi ad, revealed that it was Aishwarya's striking eyes that captivated him, leading him to cast h

Could this Balkan paradise be Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces ultimate honeymoon spot?

Croatia is emerging as a potential dream honeymoon destination for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, blending ancient history with stunning coastlin