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Meghalaya Opposition Questions Delay in DGP Appointment Proposal

The Voice of the Peoples Party in Meghalaya raises concerns over the delay in appointing the new police chief, demanding clarity from the governm

SRFTI: Students Heckled VC, Attacked His Office

The office was found strewn with broken glasses, stone/s and damaged furniture on Thursday morning.

DP World India Championship: Norgaard gains lead on a rain-hit opening day

The Dane shoots six-under-par 66; McKibbin, Detry and Chacarra tied for second spot; McIlroy in tied 13th place; Om Prakash best among the Indian

Neha Bora slams police crackdown on media and activists over voting rights

Stellantis to invest 4,000 cr, plan 12 India launches, triple market share by 2030

Jeep and Citrons export share is expected to double over the next four years.

Siruthuli plants 10,000 saplings in Annur

Durga Puja 2026: Inside Visakhapatnams oldest and biggest celebrations

From age-old traditions to the resounding dhaak, Visakhapatnams Bengali community comes together to celebrate Durga Puja with devotion, music and

Protests in Delhi Disrupt Business Operations as Orders Go Unfulfilled

Ongoing protests in Delhi are impacting businesses across India, causing delays in order fulfillment during the festive season. Protests in Delhi

EC to conduct SSR of electoral rolls in 17 states and Union territories

The Election Commission will conduct Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states and UTs, including poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Punjab

VTU signs MoU with Vishwabharat Skill Institute, aims to upskill students

Delhi court acquits 5 men in 2020 riots case, cites probe lapses

New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted five men accused of rioting and attempting to murder a man during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, saying t

The Housemaid Sequel: Sydney Sweeney is back and her new job has a disturbing rule, but will Amanda Seyfried return?

Paul Feig is back as director. Rebecca Sonnenshine is writing the screenplay after adapting the first film. The franchise is based on McFaddens n

Court grants two-day police custody of Gem Granites Veeramani

In its petition, the SIT said his custodial interrogation was necessary to ascertain the identities of those who had links with him.

Passengers object to postponing arrival of Panchaganga Express at Bengaluru

Rahul urges Prez to reconsider Dushyant Gautam's appointment as guv till CBI completes Ankita murder probe

Rahul Gandhi has written to President Droupadi Murmu urging her to reconsider Dushyant Gautam's recent appointment. He claims that appointing Gau

Jio's 30,213-cr IPO priced at 34x earnings, below Bharti Airtel's 39x

Jio Platforms' 30,213-crore IPO opens on October 21 at a price band of 1,065-1,119 a share, valuing the firm at 10.3 trillion, with proceeds earm

India and South Korea Strengthen Maritime Security Cooperation

India and South Koreas coast guards enhance collaboration on maritime security, pollution response, and law enforcement in a recent high-level me

Ramalinga Reddy seeks report on tiger and elephant deaths in Bandipur Tiger Reserve

Vizianagaram Yadava association seeks mayors post for community

Maharashtra FDA bans sale of loose spice powders, mixed spices to curb adulteration

Maharashtra's FDA has implemented a ban on the sale of loose and unpacked spice powders. This initiative aims to prevent adulteration and ensure

Prakasam district tightens security for local body polls

HDFC Life Q2 net up 13.6% at 508 crore, net premium income rises 15.7%

The life insurer had registered a net profit of 447.15 crore for the second quarter of last fiscal year, and its net premium income increased to

Shah Hails Assam Crackdown, 945 Held in Drug Cases

In a post on X, Shah said the drive also involved action against 703 drug hotspots, while attachment of properties worth nearly Rs 31 crore was u

Iran oil minister resigns, replaced by top executive amid US blockade on Tehrans exports

In response to Tehran restricting commercial shipping traffic and firing upon vessels deemed to have made unauthorised passages, Washington insti

Flames, smoke at Aramco facility south of Saudi capital

Aramco remains the flagship company of the Saudi economy and one of the largest firms in the world by market capitalisation

Gang consuming liquor near VAO office assaults policeman in Sivaganga district

Bangladesh seeks USD 4.5 billion IMF loan

Bangladesh is currently in talks with the IMF for a USD 4.5 billion loan package to boost its economy. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdh

Incorporate stricter tech-led monitoring mechanisms, NHAI tells builders

NHAI has asked highway developers to use AI-enabled cameras, drones and digital dashboards to detect defects, while builders seek adequate mainte

Bank credit rises 19.4% in September; RBI rate hike may slow growth in H2

Bank credit rose 19.38% to 230 trillion in September, while deposits grew 17.83% to 283.95 trillion; CareEdge expects higher borrowing costs to m

Congress, BJP scramble for credit as Intercity Express gets stop at Ottapalam

For the passengers, the new stop may mean a more convenient journey.

Madhya Pradesh Establishes Four Special Courts to Combat Exam Cheating and Paper Leaks

Madhya Pradesh has formed four special fast-track courts to address exam cheating and paper leaks, aiming for swift justice in such cases. Madhya

Donald Trump approval ratings down due to cost of living, Democrats pin hope on military veterans to upset Republicans in US midterm elections

Donald Trump approval ratings: Poll survey finds that registered voters who identify as Democrats are more enthusiastic than Republican voters ab

Centre approves 379 crore for government medical colleges in Telangana as PG seats rise by 465

Naidu, Chouhan highlight role of SHGs in promoting women empowerment

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says 3.5 crore women, of the targeted 6 crore, have achieved the target of 1 lakh annual income, with A.P. a

Germany building fire: Visit to friends place turns tragic for Nova

Nova had worked as a fitness trainer in Keralam before moving to Germany in July

Russia probes Siberia lab death as fears of pneumonic plague emerge

Authorities have introduced specialised protocols and safety measures while close contacts remain under medical supervision and laboratory tests

84 BSF personnel admitted to hospital for 'food poisoning' in Manipur

The BSF personnel were provided with immediate treatment in the emergency, and their condition is now stable. They fell sick due to suspected foo

Delhi Ramleela to burn 30-foot cockroach effigy alongside Ravan, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad

A 30-foot cockroach effigy will be displayed at a Ramleela event in Delhi this year. The organizers aim to promote cleanliness while symbolizing

RBI clarifies interbank trades, ECBs coupons not part of FERR

Reserve Bank of India recently clarified the applicability of foreign exchange risk reserve for banks. The requirement does not apply to banks en

Elon Musk to rename SpaceX AI arm SpaceXSI after Trump order replacing AI with SI

The move follows Trump's executive order titled Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence, which directs departments and agencies across the US

Indian rupee set for mild relief from dip in oil, fading Fed October hike bets

The rupee is expected to open in the 96.22-96.26 range, per traders, having settled at 96.3150 to the dollar on Thursday

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Emphasizes Himalayan Conservation and Sustainable Development

Minister Bhupender Yadav highlights the balance between ecological protection and socio-economic development in the Himalayas. Union Minister Bhu

Anti-SIR protesters take out Tiranga march in Delhi; around 100 detained

AISF and AIYF members demand rollback of SIR, resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and restoration of Jantar Mantar as a prot

Malkajgiri sees 29 pc rise in crime cases, 365 kidnapping cases

Hyderabad: The crime barometer under the Malkajgiri Commissionerate has increased significantly, with property offences and road accident fatalit

HDFC AMC net profit up 4% on better earnings

Revenue increased 14% to 1,170 crore (1,027 crore) and other incomes plunged to 71 crore (96 crore) in the quarter under review

Greens Concerned Over Lack Of Steps To Protect Kolleru Lake

Environmentalists allege that inadequate action against encroachments and illegal fish tanks is harming Kolleru Lake despite Supreme Court direct

Blue Drum Murder Case: Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla skip dinner and cry through the first night after death sentence in Saurabh Rajput murder

Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla are facing the death penalty for the murder of Saurabh Rajput. The couple reportedly struggled emotionally after

Social entrepreneurs: Putting money where their heart is

What is special about a public issue by a neurodivergence care service

Ola Electric promoter Bhavish Aggarwal pledges 4.32% stake to fund 1,000-crore rights issue

The promoter will participate alongside other eligible shareholders, with the company yet to finalise the issue price, ratio and record date

Safety measures planned for Kalpathy fest

The use of LPG cylinders will be banned within the temple premises to prevent accidents.

Kerala Police extend Moolathara lynching case probe to Tamil Nadu

The seven youths arrested in connection with the murder remanded in judicial custody

DP World India Championship: McIlroy-Reed mend fences after rift

Earlier this year, Reed quit LIV Golf, which perhaps helped clear the way for the two golf giants to find common ground

University of Liverpool targets 10,000 students at Bengaluru campus by 2036

University of Liverpool plans to grow its Bengaluru campus from nearly 300 to 10,000 students over 10 years, adding two to three courses annually

Severe Drought Declared in Parts of UK as Water Crisis Deepens

More than 80 percent of England is currently in a state of drought as it continues to experience below average levels of rainfall into the autumn

17 killed in 20 Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport in October

Riyadh: The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemens internationally recognised government said on Thursday, October 15, that Yemens Houthis had car

First five Indian Super League matches record 65M YouTube views

New Delhi: The first five matches of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season recorded 65 million YouTube views and 52 million viewers, according t

Pension fund managers in India: A guide to performance and returns

Pension fund managers invest retirement savings across asset classes while balancing risks and future payout obligations. Here is a Policybazaar

Health insurance ID cards issued to 13 sanitation workers

India's current account deficit narrows to $5.2 billion in August: RBI data

India's current account deficit narrowed to $5.2 billion in August from $6.1 billion a year ago, while strong banking capital inflows helped the

DGCA type certification for Drogo Aerospaces defence UAV

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Bihar Government Over Rising Crime and Corruption

Tejashwi Yadav condemns Bihars deteriorating law and order, highlighting crime and unemployment issues in a recent media briefing. Tejashwi Yadav

Domestic conditions conducive to rate hike

The central bank needs to be categorical in its stance and actions in such times

Udaipur Police Arrest Two Accused in

Udaipur: Sukher police arrested two accused on Wednesday night for allegedly robbing a jewellery firm employee of gold and silver after shooting

Ramya Haridass PA quits from post, returns to parent dept.

Move attributed toan irreconcilable difference of opinion with the legislator.

Bentley restructures India operations as UK trade deal could cut Bentayga price by 1.7 crore

The British luxury carmaker is expanding its Indian investor network as tariff changes create new opportunities for pricing and long-term growth

KADA Project Director Vikas Marmat transferred

The orders come days after the Bengaluru police booked the IAS officer and three others in connection with alleged assault on a police inspector

55-year-old operated for combined living-donor liver transplant and CARB in city hospital

Keralam Assembly passes resolution asking Union govt. to withdraw MDR charges on UPI transactions

Ruling UDF supports the resolution passed by CPI MLA K. Rajan, while two BJP MLAs oppose it

Heritage Foods Q2 PAT down by 39% at 31 crore

The average landed cost of milk procurement rose 11% year on year to 47.73 a litre, driven by sustained demand, limited improvement in arrivals,

Delhi Police may allow small gathering for flag-waving during CJP's 'Lehra Do Tiranga' march

Delhi Police may allow a select group of people to gather at a suitable location to wave the national flag and sing the national anthem during th

The second life of gifts: Why Diwali giving need not end at unwrapping

From luxury resale and regifting to charitable auctions and the circular economy, gifts are finding second lives. This Diwali, the question is no

Youth Movement Against Substance Abuse Gains Momentum During Bageshwar Dham Rath Yatra in Chhatarpur

A significant youth movement against substance abuse emerged during the Bageshwar Dham Rath Yatra in Chhatarpur, led by Dhirendra Krishna Shastri

Central Park in Delhi Connaught Place to remain shut on October 16, 17: NDMC ahead of CJP's march

The CJP is scheduled to take out a Lehra do Tiranga march at Central Park in Connaught Place on October 16

Fusion, devotion and star power strike a chord at Mysuru Dasara

Music and dance programmes add vibrancy to festivities as crowds throng venues

Security tightened for Chief Minister Vijays Coimbatore visit

MoD signs 4,106 crore deals to acquire secured dedicated satellite communication capability & heavy weight torpedoes

The move will also aide network-centric warfare, given that GSAT-&C will act as a force multiplier by enabling real-time data sharing across figh

Enabling breast cancer screening in remote settings

A portable, handheld device from UE LifeSciences flags abnormal findings for further evaluation

Gen Z: Re-learning branding code for a fluid generation

How algorithmic culture, shifting identities, and a demand for radical authenticity is forcing marketers to rewrite their playbook

A delicious cuppa decided by electrochemistry

New coffee testing technology measures beverage strength and roast intensity in one go

The heads that look like ours

A match with brain data tells you where a model looks, and little about how it answers

Irdai's proposed distribution reforms aim for orderly transition: Ajay Seth

Irdai chief Ajay Seth says distribution reforms aim to improve efficiency without disrupting existing business models; Public Insurance Registry

Delhi High Court declines plea against CJPs October 16 protest at Connaught Place

Petitioners counsel submitted that traders and vendors would face great difficulty if another weekend were lost to closures due to protests

Bollineni Medskills partners with SDI Visakhapatnam to train unemployed youth

Ilhan Omars phone seized, relatives subpoenaed; DOB row reignites amid immigration fraud probe

Ilhan Omars phone seized, relatives subpoenaed; DOB row reignites amid immigration fraud probe

Missing women in the medicine map

How Mark Rothko beat the Instagram algorithm

In an online world full of noise and movement, a field of flat colour is the ultimate algorithm-breaking trap

Real estate exposure without buying a flat

Currently, home rentals yield little but commercial property pays decent yields and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are the vehicles to tap

Explosion Causes Building Collapse in Varanasi, Two Rescued

An explosion linked to illegal firecracker production led to a building collapse in Varanasi, injuring two and trapping one woman. Explosion Caus

EC announces voter roll revision in 17 states: What SSR means, how it differs from SIR

The Election Commission is conducting a Special Summary Revision to update electoral rolls in 17 states and Union territories. January 1, 2027, h

Man held for robbing 24 lakh from private firm employee on Sardar Patel Road

The police are on the lookout for the other accused in the crime, which occurred on September 24