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Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans Wish India Happy Diwali; Avengers: Doomsday Release

Robert Downey Jr and Chris Evans Wish India Happy Diwali; Avengers: Doomsday Gets Early Release Marvel stars Robert Downey Jr and Chris Evans hav

CM Vijay Inaugurates Electrical Labs at 30 Govt ITIs

The initiative, inaugurated at the Government ITI in Guindy here, is expected to benefit 9,250 trainees annually across 23 districts, a press rel

Spain Train Crash: High-Speed Train Hits Stopped Train, Killing at Least 10

Spains rail system operator ADIF said the crash occurred Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo. Rail service was suspended between Madrid,

Centre Announces 3% DA Hike For Central Govt Employees, Pensioners

The DA for Central Government employees and DR for pensioners are set to increase from 60 per cent to 63 per cent of basic pay or pension, effect

Rajneesh Chopra Featured in Outlook's 'Pillars of Viksit Bharat 2026' Report for Advancing Wellbeing and Expanding Economic Opportunity

New Delhi [India], October 28: With the visionary goal of transforming India into a fully developed nation by 2047, Hon'ble Prime Minister Narend

Keralam Govt Not Discontinuing All KIIFB Work: CM Satheesan

Vijayan also accused the UDF government of surrendering before the Centre's encroachment into the state's financial freedom through its various e

Check Exact Dates, Auspicious Shubh Muhurat & Rituals for Rama and Devuthani Ekadashi

Veteran civil servant Syed Munir Hoda passes away at 76

In a career spanning over 35 years, he held various positions, including Member-Secretary of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and T

Hyderabad: BharathCloud opens second office at Mindspace IT Park

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based sovereign AI cloud services provider BharathCloud has opened its second office in the city at Mindspace IT Park in Hit

ACB nabs Banjara Hills SI for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, October 28, arrested a Sub-Inspector of Police attached to Banjara Hills poli

Andhra Pradesh: Sulphur Vessel Runs Aground Near Antarvedi Amid Cyclone Arnab

Port officials and maritime authorities are monitoring the situation. The condition of the vessel and the further course of action are expected t

Amid rising farmer suicides in Maharashtra, a helpline run by one of their own offers support

Pune-based Shivar helpline managed by young people from farming families offers both a listening ear and practical solutions

SIR: Over 89 lakh voters cleared for Telangana

Hyderabad: Over 89 lakh voters in Telangana whose names were flagged during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have been cle

Cabinet approves Rs 10,000-crore container manufacturing scheme, Rs 1,856-cr sports goods scheme

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MLC Verdict Not a Surprise, 3 of 4 Seats Held By NDA Earlier: BK Hariprasad

He said victory and defeat were part of democracy and asserted that the party would identify and address its shortcomings pointing to the Samajwa

Retirement planning must account for inflation, taxes and how to spend time

Retirement planning must go beyond building a corpus, with experts warning against speculative trading after retirement

Silver slips 17% in a month: Should investors buy the dip or stay cautious?

Higher US real yields, a stronger dollar, weak investment demand and industrial concerns have pressured silver, though experts remain cautiously

Cyclone Arnab: Flash flood alert for several southern Odisha districts amid heavy rain

Around 28,000 people had been evacuated across eight districts so far, against a planned evacuation target of 48,000, as per Odisha Special Relie

Dearness Allowance For Government Employees Hiked By 3% Ahead Of Diwali

The increase follows the accepted formula based on the recommendations of the seventh pay commission.

10 Killed In Crash Between 2 High-Speed Trains In Spain

The country's rail system operator ADIF said that the crash happened in the province of Toledo and on the line from Madrid to Seville.

CTI Writes to Rahul Again on INDIA Bloc's Nov 1 Rally, Seeks Meeting

We don't want a fight, says the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI)

Israelis Await Final Election Results As Netanyahu Remains Far From Defeated

Spain Train Crash Updates: Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he was shocked after the second collision on Spain's high-speed rail network this ye

Karnataka MLC Sweep Puts Congress on Notice Ahead of 2028 Polls

The BJPJD(S) alliance has delivered a significant political setback to the ruling Congress in Karnataka, winning all four Legislative Council sea

CID, Aahat maker BP Singh dies at 75

Singh was best known for creating CID, the crime investigation series that premiered in 1998 and went on to become one of the longest-running sho

CERT-In flags security flaws in Apple devices, warns of data exposure

CERT-In said the vulnerabilities could also allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and compromise the targeted systems

High waves lash Machilipatnam coast as Cyclone Arnab intensifies sea conditions

Any election is a wake-up call, but this wont impact the government, says Home Minister Priyank Kharge

In a setback for the ruling Congress in Karnataka, the opposition BJP-JD(S) alliance swept all four Legislative Council seats in the October 23 e

Brent holds atop $110 as geopolitical risk overrides easing physical stress

The key shift in October is that the oil price rally has changed character from reflecting genuine physical tightness to what could happen next,

Nirmala Sitharaman hits back at Rahul Gandhi over criminally destroying Tata remarks

Nirmala Sitharaman criticized Rahul Gandhi for alleging the Tata group was being criminally destroyed. She accused him of politicizing issues and

BJP Moves To Retain Hardeep Singh Puri In Rajya Sabha, Fields The Union Minister From Madhya Pradesh

A new ore-der: Can Indias Mineral Exchanges fix the price game?

Indias proposed mineral exchanges aim to fix price transparency, boost liquidity, and create credible domestic benchmarks for ores like iron ore

How five women from a Palakkad bakery found YouTube stardom

VillageFoodKerala, a YouTube channel featuring five women cooking traditional dishes, taps into the appeal of long forgotten recipes and rustic c

Abhishek Sharma reclaims No. 1 spot in T20I batting rankings

Abhishek Sharma's impressive century against New Zealand allowed him to retake the No. 1 position in T20I batting rankings. He scored 113 runs of

OpenAI Has Been Very Bad For The World: Ex-Google Researcher

Alex Turner, who quit Google DeepMind over its Pentagon deal, says no single lab can fix the AI threats, and that the US and China will have to c

Trump-backed Bouchard faces a tight race in Michigans open 10th District

Michigan MI-10 election 2026: Michigans 10th Congressional District is an open-seat race between Republican Michael Bouchard and Democrat Christi

DMKs TKS Elangovan attacks TVK government, claims law and order has worsened in Tamil Nadu

From IIM Bangalore To Google: This Alumna Reveals 5 Mistakes CAT Aspirants Must Avoid

CAT 2026 Strategy: The IIM Bangalore graduate suggested that aspirants spend the first five minutes reading and picking the right sets, asserting

South Korea fines Google, Apple a combined $47.6 million over app store payment practices

South Korea fined Alphabet's Google and Apple a total of 63.7 billion won for market abuse. The Korea Media and Communications Commission investi

Abhishek Sharma reclaims top spot in the ICC men's T20I batter ranking after sensational recent performances

Star India batter Abhishek Sharma has been in incredible form for the last few years for the Men in Blue; the star batter had all the limelight o

Deven Choksey's IPO playbook: Spot valuations, read DRHPs, assess risks

At the Smart Arena segment of the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026, Deven Choksey advised retail investors to check an IPO's size, busi

All India Bar Examination 22 Correction Window 2026 Opens Tomorrow: Check Editable Fields

AIBE 22 application correction window opens October 29, 2026, for candidates who paid the fee. Check important dates and details that cannot be e

Bank holiday tomorrow, October 29: Are banks closed for Karwa Chauth? Check city-wise details

Banks in India will generally remain open on Thursday, October 29, for Karwa Chauth celebrations. Only bank branches in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh,

Shukkoor murder case in Keralam: CBI court to pronounce verdict on November 12

Case assumed political significance after CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan and former MLA and then DYFI State secretary T.V. Rajesh were arraigned as a

Why Doctor Khushbu Taori Modi Quit Her Government Job For SewaConnect

Former medical officer Dr Khushbu Taori Modi launched SewaConnect to transform NGO funding through a volunteer platform after serving as a govern

Adani Ports Revenue Crosses Rs 11,300 Crore In Q2, Raises FY27 Outlook

The logistics business reported 21 per cent growth in revenue, aided by the expansion of its integrated shore-to-door network.

Operation Trident: Indias Biggest Strike Against Drug Cartels Yet? | The Hindu Editorial

Operation Trident, a major anti-narcotics crackdown targeting an international syndicate operating across the India-Myanmar-Bangladesh corridor,

NIT Rourkela scientists develop lead-free light-emitting materials for safer lighting and security applications

These materials respond to changes in heat and moisture and can have applications in security systems, sensors and lighting technologies.

India's Rs 38,000 Crore Thoothukudi Mega Shipyard Project Advances As Sonowal Meets HD Hyundai Chairman In Seoul

What time is the UK budget today? Will income tax rise, fuel prices increase and pensioners get relief in John Healeys big announcement?

UK budget today: UK Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first Budget today, with the key announcements expected on income tax, fuel duty, pen

Telangana CM orders 100% use of treated water for non-drinking purposes in govt offices, public spaces

Telangana Chief Minister asks officials to ensure the supply of treated water to data centres, given their requirements; take measures keeping fu

Trump says Venezuela could become 51st US state

U.S. President Donald Trump on October 27 suggested that Venezuela could become the 51st U.S. state, citing growing oil cooperation between the t

10 dead as two-high speed trains collide in Spain's Toledo province, death count likely to rise

At least 10 people have been killed in a collision involving two high-speed trains in Spain's central province of Toledo, with the death toll fea

Arunachal Pradesh Row:

The controversy surrounding Arunachal Pradesh has once again raised serious questions about the responsibilities of political parties when nation

Centre Rushes High-Level Team To Probe Kuno Cheetah Death From Firearm Pellet Injuries

Ariyil Shukoor Murder Case: Verdict Likely on November 12

The case relates to the murder of Muslim Youth League activist Shukoor in Kannur in February 2012, whose killing was allegedly carried out in ret

Man Dies in Road Accident on Khammam-Suryapet Highway

The deceased was identified as Guguloth Suresh. He is survived by his wife and their 14-month-old baby.

Kashi Ropeway trials phase 2: Varanasi prepares cultural makeover for commuters

Kashi Ropeway trials phase 2: Varanasi prepares cultural makeover for commuters

I used to be a criminal myself. now, I sell bananas: Watch Harsh Gujral cracks joke in front of Yogi Adityanath on UP crime, watch video

Comedian Harsh Gujral took social media by storm with a hilarious tale about crime in Uttar Pradesh. At an awards show, he entertained the audien

Tamil Nadu Environment Ministers remark on soap, shampoo use causing Noyyal River foaming draws ire

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Wednesday criticised Mr. Rajiv, and said that even children know that the foaming of rivers such as the Noyyal

SC directs Sanjay Raut to appear in person on November 17 in contempt case over remarks against CJI Surya Kant

Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 28) directed Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut to appear before itpersonallyin connection with contempt of court

Kolkata Police Enters SRFTI Campus as Students Hold Torch Rally

Vice-chancellor Santosh Ajmera said the protest could not be considered peaceful, alleging that outsiders had joined the students to take control

Inside Darjeeling's Mahakal Temple Where Vedic Chants and Buddhist Prayers Resonate

In the mid-1980s, retired GM worker Dmytro Szylak began decorating two Detroit garages; nearly 30 years later, his backyard was drawing thousands of visitors a year

Hamtramck Disneyland is a vibrant outdoor art installation designed by Dmytro Szylak in Hamtramck, Michigan. This ambitious project sprouted afte

Modi Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for central government employees ahead of Diwali

Modi Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for central government employees ahead of Diwali

Real Madrid Apologise To Chinese People After Mbappe's Mao 'Dictator' Comment

On Tuesday, Chinese brands including dairy companies Mengniu and Shanghai Milkground Food Tech as well as Eastroc Beverage ceased all cooperation

Zero-Balance Savings Accounts with High Interest: Understanding Eligibility, Rates & Conditions

At the BFSI Insight Summit 2026, crypto experts called for clearer regulations and tax reforms, warning that high taxes were pushing trading over

Odisha: Family Seeks Release of Mumbai Doctor Held Over Rayagada Violence

While police allege that he instigated tribal people against the government and was involved in criminal acts, his supporters describe him as a h

Negotiations Underway: Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi Appeals for Calm Amid Jamia Protests

Pralhad Joshi urges calm as Jamia protests continue, with students demanding a clear timeline for union elections.

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India approves 10,000-crore shipping container manufacturing programme

The Cabinets approval comes as global conflicts disrupt maritime routes, increase shipping detours and put pressure on container availability.

UAE Confers Order of Zayed II on Indian Pilot and Flydubai Crew for Courage During Mid-Air Attack

The United Arab Emirates has conferred the First Class Order of Zayed II on Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar and his fellow Flydubai crew memb

Jio Platforms Lists Today After Record 30,213 Crore IPO at 10.3 Lakh Crore Valuation

Ramayana Advance Booking: 2.62 Lakh Tickets Sold, IMAX Demand Rises

Ramayana Advance Booking: 2.62 Lakh Tickets Sold in India, IMAX Demand Grows Ahead of Release Ramayana: Part 1 is attracting early interest at th

Bajaj Electricals Shares Surge Over 8% as Q2 Net Profit Soars 67% to 25 Crore

Tata Projects secures order from GSFC for acid complex in Gujarat

Tata Projects, the country's leading technology-led engineering, procurement and construction company, on Wednesday said that it has secured an o

Amazon Great Indian Festival sees strong shopping in Punjab

According to Amazon, laptops recorded 13-fold growth in Punjab over a regular business day, while tablets and speakers registered nine-fold growt

Kolkata Film Festival Likely at Victoria Memorial, Rajinikanth May Attend

The festival, scheduled to be held from December 16 to 23, will be the first edition organised under the newly formed BJP government in West Beng

Keralam govt will take strict action against fake lottery rackets: Chief Minister

Satheesan says illegal sale of counterfeit tickets under the guise ofofficialpaper lotteries is causing substantial financial losses to State exc

PVR INOX Q2 FY27 profit more than doubles to 263 cr on robust box office collections

PVR INOX says on track to open 90 to 100 new screens in FY27

Indian stocks may rebound in November, but high crude prices pose a risk

Brokerages see scope for a technical recovery in Indian equities, although crude oil prices and global investment trends could constrain gains

'Didn't want Mamata to contest another election': Suvendu on why he kept Bhabanipur seat

Public good vs. commodity: contractual faculty as cost-cutting measure

Congress alleges venue restrictions ahead of INDIA blocs anti-CEC campaign

The INDIA bloc will hold its planned public impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 30 at Congress president Mallikar

Jamia student protest: Varsity alleges damage to property as stir continues for 17th day

Amid the ongoing standoff, university officials shared visuals of broken windows and alleged that students had forcibly entered parts of the camp

PNB Customers Allege Crores Missing From Accounts In Greater Noida; Seek Answers As Probe Continues

Customers at a Greater Noida PNB branch allege unauthorised fixed-deposit closures and missing funds as police investigate.

India to set up National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil, gas R&D: MoPNG Joint Secretary

The initiative would establish a nationally anchored research and development ecosystem to realise the potential of technologies developed in the

Healey to deliver cautious budget with help on energy bills but little room to spend

Healey delivers first budget today with little financial headroom Bank windfall tax expected to fund help with energy bills Defence spending deta

Gondhal: Makers of Indias Oscar entry unveil global trailer ahead of theatrical re-release

Directed by Santosh Davakhar, the film will be re-released in seven languages in India, the USA, the UK, Europe, Australia, Dubai, and Africa

MCOCA: Story Of A law Feared By Gangsters, Scamsters And Cops Alike

One of the most significant features of MCCA is that it puts the burden of proof on the accused and not on the prosecuting agency