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'War booty': Cheap iPhone 18s advertised in Tehran after Hormuz shipwreck

Manasi-Thulasimathi make semis, assure India of para badminton medal

With both losing semifinalists assured of bronze, the victory guaranteed India a place on the podium

Amruta wins silver as Indian women end U23 Worlds with two medals

Amruta was trailing 0-6 when Zablotska managed a decisive pin to seal the gold medal

Family of Slain Teacher in Balochistan Accuses Pakistani Forces of Protecting Suspects

The family of a murdered teacher in Balochistan claims Pakistani forces are shielding the suspects, threatening to block a major highway. Family

Legal profession is not for faint-hearted: CJI Surya Kant at NLSIU

Amit Shah Praises NCB for Busting Two Drug Units in Greater Noida

Amit Shah commends NCB for dismantling two drug labs in Greater Noida, seizing significant quantities of amphetamines. Amit Shah Praises NCB for

Delhi Launches Over 500 Waste Collection Vehicles to Enhance Cleanliness Efforts

Delhis Chief Minister inaugurates over 500 waste collection vehicles to improve sanitation services citywide. Delhi Launches Over 500 Waste Colle

Supreme Court Orders Fresh Elections for Patiala Municipal Corporation Wards 15 and 58

The Supreme Court has mandated fresh elections for Patialas Wards 15 and 58, while rejecting calls for elections in two other wards. Supreme Cour

Prominent Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer killed in shooting

Guatemalan lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa, known for his high-profile fight against corruption in the Central American country, died after

Tripura-Bangladesh Passenger Train Service Set to Launch Soon

The Northeast Frontier Railway accelerates efforts to establish a passenger train service between Tripura and Bangladesh. Tripura-Bangladesh Pass

Cyber Criminal Linked to Bank Fraud Arrested in Gurugram

A 21-year-old suspect was arrested in Gurugram for aiding cybercriminals involved in online scams targeting victims across India. Cyber Criminal

President Murmu and leaders express condolences after Kolkata stampede

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Opposition Accused of Dividing the Nation, Says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticizes Rahul Gandhi and opposition parties, claiming they aim to disrupt national unity. Opposition Accused of Dividing

Lebanon says military delegation will press for halt to Israeli attacks at US talks

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19 killed in Kolkata stampede; CM Suvendu announces jobs, Rs 25 lakh for kin

Jammu and Kashmir Approves 671 Kanals of Land for Industrial Development

The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved 671 kanals of land in Samba for a new industrial park under the Bhavya scheme. Jammu and Kashmir Ap

Drone LiDAR reveals three unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in Australia's rugged Blue Mountains

Over 53,000 Women Receive Support from Sakhi One-Stop Centers in Gujarat

Since 2017, over 53,000 women have benefited from Gujarats Sakhi One-Stop Centers, providing vital support for those affected by violence. Over 5

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Tamil Nadu BJP President Criticizes Minister Over Non-Hindu Entry at Arunachaleshwar Temple

BJP leader Nayinar Nagendran condemns Minister S. Ramesh for allowing a non-Hindu into a sacred temple, sparking controversy in Tamil Nadu. Tamil

Lebanon says military delegation to press for halt to Israeli escalation at US talks

A Lebanese military delegation will present Beirut's demands for an end to Israeli escalation in Lebanon at a trilateral meeting in Tampa, Florid

Opposition Leader Criticizes Jharkhand CM Over Sand Mining and Tax Collection Issues

Jharkhands Babulal Marandi demands accountability from CM Hemant Soren regarding sand mining, tax collection, and road projects. Opposition Leade

The Universe has a test for 3 Zodiac Signs on Sunday but they may already know the answer: Here's how Uranus retrograde may influence your decision

If you are feeling annoyed because your past challenges have resurfaced again, then it is not your fault. You are going through a cosmic test whi

Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Leaves Several Injured

A stampede at a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal injured multiple people, prompting a response from the Chief Minister and emergency services. Stampede

Expired products, pests found at online food delivery stores in Delhi

Union Minister meets start-up leaders over NCR pollution

IISER researchers make solid material that releases two fuel gases

The team developed a compound called magnesium hydridomethylzincate. When it was heated in solution to 100 C, it released hydrogen, and when its

Shocking Murder-Suicide in Gurugram: Engineer Takes Wifes Life Before Ending His Own

A software engineer in Gurugram reportedly killed his wife before committing suicide, leaving behind a troubling email to his company. Shocking M

Forcibly removed: Jamia students staging hunger strike face rustication, campus ban

Forcibly removed: Jamia students staging hunger strike face rustication, campus ban

Hanamkonda: Journalists Seek Probe into Alleged Lapses in SC/ST Case Investigation

The journalists urged the commissioner to conduct a detailed inquiry, examine the relevant police records, witness statements and documents submi

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How has the SC strengthened arrest safeguards? | Explained

What makes written grounds of arrest mandatory, and what happens if they are not provided?

How has the SC strengthened arrest safeguards? | Explained

What makes written grounds of arrest mandatory, and what happens if they are not provided?

Demands for Investigation into Anant Singhs Controversial Statement on Nine Murders

Jitan Ram Manjhi calls for an investigation into Anant Singhs claim of nine murders linked to Nitish Kumars support. Demands for Investigation in

Student life of a homeschooled child

A path of education where learning is made flexible, and subjects come from choice. G.Nayanakshatra shares her story as a student at NIOS and the

Quiz: The Kalam Code

Every year, World Students Day is celebrated in India on October 15, marking the birth of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Here is a quiz on the life and tim

Shubman Gill and Shafali Verma honoured with ICC Player of the Month

This is the fifth time players from the same national board have swept the men's and women's awards in a month, with Indian cricketers achieving

Rain Spoils Final T20 Match as India and West Indies Series Ends in Draw

The final T20 match between India and West Indies was abandoned due to rain, resulting in a 2-2 series tie. Rain Spoils Final T20 Match as India

Yaksha Ganam Wins First Prize; Bhatti Urges Youth to Use Films for Social Change

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka urged young filmmakers to raise awareness about climate change, water scarcity and energy conservat

Ajay Rai Announces Candidacy for Assembly Elections from Pindra, Calls It His Home and Family

Ajay Rai declares his intent to contest elections from Pindra, emphasizing his deep-rooted connection to the community. Ajay Rai Announces Candid

NCW Chair Calls for Gender-Sensitive Justice in Sexual Offense Rulings

NCW Chair Vijaya Rahatkar emphasizes the need for sensitivity and consistency in judicial decisions on sexual offenses. NCW Chair Calls for Gende

Ukrainian foreign minister says Russian-held town is a 'death trap' with starving residents

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Saturday that

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Narrow gates, rain, dark lane: How the Kolkata stampede unfolded

Kolkata:At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a crowded Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening, Oct

Ariana Grande sends Christmas gifts to Manchester children years after arena attack

New York City set to end horse-drawn carriages under law named after Indian tourist

Efforts to ban horse-drawn carriages intensified after Romanch Mahajan, an Indian tourist, died from injuries sustained in an accident in Central

Protests, match and festivals bring Bengaluru traffic to a standstill

Cabinet decision on Bangalore Turf Club land for High Court this month

Chennai Ophtalmologist receives international award

Youth Protests Reflect Discontent, Says SP Legislator Ravidas Mehrotra

SP legislator Ravidas Mehrotra criticizes the BJP government for suppressing youth voices amid rising protests across India. Youth Protests Refle

Safety Under Scanner In College Events

Student unions said educational institutions should prioritise the safety of students and visitors instead of treating events as commercial attra

1923 Aus church transformed into a $950,000 home is up for sale

Air India Suspends Saudi Flights Amid Conflict

The cancellations are being made due to the ongoing West Asian conflict, heightened security risks and missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi

Singur Water Good Till Nov. 9, With Emergency Pumping Up To Dec. 10

After that, with the help of emergency pumping from the reservoirs dead storage level, supplies can be extended till December 10.

Kenya Intensifies Measures as Ebola Cases Rise to Three

Kenya ramps up Ebola prevention efforts as cases increase to three, emphasizing contact tracing and quarantine measures. Kenya Intensifies Measur

Law student pens down concise history of AIADMK

The writer says he relied on the news reports published in The Hindu for verifying information that he came across

Crazy Mohan one of the greatest talents in India: Kamal Haasan

Zelenskyy says Trump could lift more Russia sanctions

Mr. Trump heightened a battle with Mr. Zelenskyy on Friday (October 16, 2026) when he signed an executive order that waived sweeping U.S. sanctio

ICMR-NIN Invites Applications For Nutrition Certificate Course

The 10-week course will be conducted from January 6 to March 19, 2027, to strengthen participants knowledge of nutrition said ICMR-NIN.

Ashley St. Clair alleges Elon Musk cut child support to $20,000 once she disclosed details about their son: Here's what the new documentary reveals

Ashley St. Clair revisits her relationship with Elon Musk in a new documentary. Her account connects a proposed secrecy agreement with changes in

Isro Successfully Tests Next-gen LME1100 Engine to Power Future Lunar Missions

The Indian space agency successfully conducted the first ignition test of the full-scale gas generator for its 1,100-kN LOX-Methane (LME1100) eng

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Uddhav Thackeray Calls for Change in Government Amid Criticism of Current Regime

Uddhav Thackeray urges collective action to protect democracy, criticizing the central government for stifling dissent and peaceful protests. Udd

T.N. Police prepared to handle monsoon-related emergencies, says DGP

MP Sana Satish Wants 100% Win Of Alliance In Konaseema

The MP said the alliances chairperson candidate from Ramachandrapuram municipality Mediseeti Sesha Rao is a highly educated person and a prominen

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Hurricane Trudy, Typhoon Champi tracker: Heavy rains, flooding, landslides predicted for weekend in parts of Mexico, Guam, Donald Trump urged to declare emergency disaster

Typhoon Champi strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it moved west toward Guam at 14 mph.

Letters to The Editor October 15, 2026

The unprepared ground for white cane users

White Cane Day observed on October 15 demands the rehabilitation of the ecosystem, so that those who move one stride at a time have a place not m

4 Killed After Part Of Chimney Collapses At Power Plant In Bengal's Asansol

Several workers managed to escape.

IPL 2027 Mini Auction Likely to Be Held in Goa on December 16

The IPL 2027 mini auction is set for December 16 in Goa, coinciding with an ODI match between India and Sri Lanka. IPL 2027 Mini Auction Likely t

SRMIST, Volvo Group set up vehicle tech centre

AI Devices Detect Breast Cancer In ASHA Workers

Officials said shortages of cartridges and the need for further training were limiting reach.

Centre and State should take steps to control rise in prices of essential commodities: Thirumavalavan

In a brief interaction with reporters at the Tiruchi airport, he urged the governments to keep in mind the welfare of ordinary people

West Indies skipper Hope highlights team progress after 2-2 T20I series draw with India

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17 dead and 25 injured in Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede, says West Bengal CM

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Hyderabad: Alai Balai Celebrations to Highlight Anti-Drug Theme

This years Alai Balai celebrations, to be held at the Exhibition Grounds in Nampally on October 22, will carry the theme Nasha Mukt Bharat, forme

Naxalism Conclusively Over, Cybercrime and Narcotics Are New Challenges: Union Home Secretary

He asked them to place their responsibilities towards citizens first.

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Leaders Express Condolences Following Tragic Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal

Political leaders express sorrow over the tragic stampede at Kolkatas Durga Puja pandal, wishing for the recovery of the injured. Leaders Express

City Celebrates Dasara, Bathukamma With Devotion

At Dr B. R. Ambedkar Open University, women employees enthusiastically participated in Bathukamma celebrations.

Soccer-Bayern crush Leipzig 6-1 to live up to coach Kompany's prediction

Bayern Munich obliterated RB Leipzig 6-1 on Saturday with a scintillating performance, to live up to coach

Ranbir Kapoor and Kajol attend Mukherjee family Durga Puja in Mumbai

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Jana Sena Names Nalla Sridhar As Amalapuram Chairperson Candidate

Jana Sena fielded Pitta Janaki Rama Rao for Samalkot Municipality, while the YSRC nominated Uba Jon Moses. Both candidates filed their nomination

Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede kills 17, injures 25; children among dead, Bengal CM cancels programmes

A stampede at the Chor Bagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening left 17 people dead and 25 injured, including one

Martinez injury mars Chelseas first away win

Chelsea secured a 2-0 victory against Everton, handing the latter their first loss of the season. Pedro Neto scored both goals for Chelsea, openi

The Next War Could Begin In Space Within 5 Years, Experts Warn

A major attack on satellites could disrupt GPS, internet services, television broadcasts, weather forecasting and air traffic control. Banking an

MP, AP To Strengthen Ties In Spiritual Tourism; CM Mohan Yadav Backs SIR

Says impartial functioning of the Election Commission of India is a matter of pride for the worlds largest democracy.