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Delhi Merchants Welcome Extension of MDR Deadline for UPI Payments

Merchants in Delhi express relief as the MDR deadline for UPI payments is extended beyond Diwali, easing financial concerns during the festive se

Understanding the Dashamahavidya: The Ten Divine Forms of Maa Adi Shakti

Discover the significance of the Dashamahavidya, the ten divine forms of Maa Adi Shakti in Hindu Shakta tradition. Understanding the Dashamahavid

Power Cut in Udaipur Today, October 14: 10 Areas to Face 10 AM

Udaipur, October 14 (Udaipur Kiran): Electricity supply will remain suspended from 10 AM to 3 PM on Wednesday, October 14, in areas connected to

OPPO Launches F35 Series to Mark 10 Years of F Series in India

Hyderabad: OPPO has launched its F35 Series, comprising the OPPO F35 Pro 5G and OPPO F35 5G, marking a decade of its F Series smartphones in Indi

UN head condemns attacks on shipping

United Nations: Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns the attacks of civilian shipping, the most recent of which were in the Black Sea on T

Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump

That's a diesel deal. Not for us. That's being released into the world. That's not being released to us, Trump said

Oil prices rise as traders weigh Saudi supply risk, Russian diesel flow

Brent crude futures rose 89 cents, or 0.8%, to $106.58 a barrel by 0030 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 80 cents, or 0

Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump amid criticism

Facing criticism over the diesel deal with Russia, US President Donald Trump said the fuel from Moscow's refineries was meant to stabilise the gl

The Significance of Shakti Peethas in Indias Spiritual Landscape

Explore the cultural and spiritual importance of Shakti Peethas during Navratri, highlighting their role in Indias religious unity. The Significa

US govt hits BofA with $1.2 billion fine over money laundering violations

The US Treasury Department said Tuesday that it's imposing USD 1.2 billion in fines on Bank of America for allegedly violating anti-money launder

India's tour of NZ: Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana's fitness delays team selection

TOI understands that Krishna has been given a three-week timeline when he reported to the Centre of Excellence (CoE) after he walked out of the s

Shikhar Dhawan denies participation in World T20 Continent Cup, announces legal action

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Canada and India Accelerate Trade Agreement Talks Aiming for Year-End Deal

Canada and India are intensifying negotiations for a comprehensive trade agreement, targeting a final deal by the end of the year. Canada and Ind

Sigma Advanced Systems, Munitions India tie up for artillery technology

Sigma Advanced Systems has signed an exclusive MoU with Munitions India for indigenous manufacturing and integration of 155 mm artillery course-c

Trump says Taiwan agrees to buy 30% of LNG from Alaska pipeline project

Taiwan has agreed to buy 30% of the liquefied natural gas from a pipeline project in Alaska, US President Donald Trump told a rally in the state

Nationwide Celebrations for Maa Kushmanda on the Fourth Day of Sharadiya Navratri

Leaders across India extend wishes on the fourth day of Sharadiya Navratri, honoring Maa Kushmanda for health and prosperity. Nationwide Celebrat

Gift Nifty indicates weak opening, but analysts see consolidation

Focus will be on Q2 results

Mamata-led AITC rally against CEC, SIR stopped in Kolkata over lack of police permission

CM Suvendu Adhikari had directed the police that the processionby Mamata Banerjee loyalist should not be allowed to march a single step.

Technical view: Chandan Taparia bullish on HAL, Shriram Finance & 1 more

Chandan Taparia has said Nifty has given an inside bar breakout in the previous session, indicating a strong recovery. If Nifty holds above 22,70

West Indies Announce Squad for Bangladesh Test Series, Kevin Wickham Earns First Call-Up

The West Indies have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh, featuring debutant Kevin Wickham. West Indies Annou

8.5-kg python rescued with tumour, operated for 2 hours in Chhattisgarh

A remarkable rescue operation took place in Bilaspur district when a distressed Indian rock python underwent over two hours of surgery to extract

CJP leaders under preventive arrest for trespassing into Jantar Mantar

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das and Ajinkya Shinde have been put under preventive arrest for allegedly entering th

Uttar Pradesh MBBS doctors protest over pay disparity, pending salary arrears; announce work boycott

The doctors also announced a work boycott, adding that no action or decision has been taken despite assurances regarding addressing salary dispar

OpenAI employee arrested for planting hidden recording device in office

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, was arrested after allegedly hiding a recording device in an OpenAI executive conference room to capture

Rijiju Alleges Rahul Gandhi Humiliated DK Shivakumar; Karnataka CM Responds

The purported video showed Rahul Gandhi allegedly pulling Shivakumar back by his shirt during an INDIA bloc march

Leaders Pay Tribute to Dattopant Thengadi on His Death Anniversary

On Dattopant Thengadis death anniversary, leaders including Nitin Gadkari and Shivraj Singh Chouhan honor his contributions to labor and agricult

Six deaths confirmed in Florida from Hurricane Isaias, governor says

Florida experienced six storm-related fatalities due to Hurricane Isaias, as confirmed by Governor Ron DeSantis. The deaths include incidents inv

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals negative open as Brent crude extends gains; Asia markets rise

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a negative open for the Nifty50. Asian markets rebounded in early de

Stocks to watch: Hyundai, Tata Elxsi, BHEL, HDB Fin, Adani Enterprises

HDB Financial Services, Groww, BHEL, Tata Technologies, and Bajaj Consumer are among the companies that will report their Q2FY27 results on Wedne

Piyush Goyal meets Rishi Sunak, Czech minister; trade, tech partnerships on agenda

Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with Czech Republic Deputy Prime Minister Karel Havliek to discuss economic cooperation. He also had discussions

US stopped sharing intel with Ukraine? Trump clears after failing to alert Kyiv of Russian missile

India in talks to host Canada PM Carney as Republic Day chief guest, trade pact in focus

India is contemplating a visit by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during the Republic Day celebrations in January. Prime Minister Narendra Mo

Man Trapped in Gold Mine While Searching for Gold After Watching YouTube Video

Kishtaiah, who was waiting outside, immediately alerted the Ramagiri police. The police responded promptly and called in a fire and rescue team f

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Visit India for Energy Cooperation Talks

Marco Rubios upcoming visit to India focuses on enhancing energy cooperation amid rising tensions over Russian oil purchases. U.S. Secretary of S

US Supreme Court agrees to hear watchdog lawsuit seeking records on Elon Musk's DOGE

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a lawsuit concerning public records about Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Citizens for R

Pope diagnosed with lung cancer, part of right lung removed, says Vatican

Pope Leo XIV's surgery confirmed that he has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed, the Vatican said Tuesday. The tests

Ban Imposed on Tobacco, Gutka, Pan Masala for a Year

According to the order, these products, regardless of the brand name, are prohibited across the entire state with immediate effect.

Amit Shah meets Nepal Home Minister Sudhan Gurung, discusses border security, crime

Amit Shah and Nepal's Home Minister Sudhan Gurung met to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on issues such as border ma

President Murmu Expresses Condolences Following Tragic Boat Accident in Bihar

President Murmu mourns the loss of children in a boat accident in Bihars Vaishali, as rescue efforts continue. President Murmu Expresses Condolen

Zelenskiy seeks new talks with US envoys on ending Russia war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced plans for new talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. These discussions aim to fa

As Russia turns to Asia, India a natural option for Moscow beyond China, says EAM Jaishankar

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of maintaining strong ties with Russia. He noted that Russia's relation

Marco Rubio to visit India next week; energy, investment and strategic ties on agenda

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit India from October 17 to 22 as Washington looks to strengthen energy cooperation and its wider strat

Prime accused in Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota's murder arrested from Rajasthan

The Punjab Police has arrested prime accused in Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota's murder from Salasar, Rajasthan. Jhota was earli

Saudi OpenAI engineer arrested for planting hidden device to record executive meetings

OpenAI says staffer arrested for hidden recording device in office

The company used AI to identify the planted device and the person who placed it; the worker has been fired, OpenAI said

Trump administration cuts refugees' deadline to contest status termination, raising fears

The Trump administration is implementing a new policy that shortens the time refugees have to appeal status termination. This change reduces the

Sidharth Malhotra Injures His Leg

Malhotra recently featured in The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest.

US secretary of state Rubio to visit India next week for talks on strategic ties, energy

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to embark on a visit to Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17 to 22, during which he will engage in discus

We are sharing intel with Ukraine: Trump says US helping Kyiv, Moscow to end war

US President Donald Trump stated that intelligence sharing with Ukraine about the ongoing war with Russia continues. He believes both nations des

Morning Digest: Political resistance against vote chori will continue, says Rahul Gandhi; 13 children dead as boat capsizes in Bihar, and more

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Marco Rubio to visit Uzbekistan, India from October 17-22

Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to India next week to further strengthen energy cooperation, the Department of State sa

US seeks Mexico probe into workers' rights

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) The United States has asked Mexico to investigate alleged violations of workers' rights at an automotive

Meet the 30 startups shaping Indias tech future; Overcoming failures in spacetech

At the 17th edition of YourStorys flagship tech-startup event, TechSparks, Sridhar Vembu, Chief Scientist and Co-founder of Zoho Corp, unveiled a

TechSparks 2026: Heres all thats happening on Day 2

Day two of TechSparks 2026 brings Vibecode30, agentic AI, deeptech capital and more, with speakers from Stripe, Swiggy and Peak XV.

Two interstate drug peddlers arested in Bengaluru, 317 kg ganja worth Rs 3 crore seized

Two inter-state drug peddlers have been arrested with 317 kg of ganja, valued at an estimated Rs 3.17 crore in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru Police ha

Houthis target Saudi Aramco compound, limited fire reported

A missile attack targeted Saudi Aramco's administrative building, damaging upper floors of the headquarters complex. Authorities reported interce

Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung

Pope Leo XIV recently had surgery confirming a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, leading to the removal of a lung lobe. The operation was deemed

FPIs keep IPO faith amid stock selloff for 3rd yr running; will trend last?

In 2026 alone, FPIs have poured in 55,524 crore into the primary market, while selling in the secondary market hit a record 3.15 trillion till Se

Thirteen children, aged 15 or below, killed as Boat capsizes in Ganga in Bihar's Vaishali

Thirteen children aged 15 years or below died after a boat carrying around 20 children capsized in Bihars Vaishali district on Tuesday evening, D

India-US trade deal heading towards landing point, EAM Jaishankar says

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar indicated that India and the US are advancing their trade deal negotiations. Both countries are addressing

Weather today: Will it rain in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad and Faridabad? Latest IMD update

Weather today, October 14: IMD has forecast no rain for Delhi NCR on Wednesday, 14 October. Sky will be partly cloudy and turn generally cloudy f

Breaking News Live Updates: Fire breaks out at high-rise building in Nalasopara, Maharashtra

OpenAI engineer faces bugging charge

Washington: An engineer at OpenAI has been charged with secretly installing a recording device inside a conference room in what officials said Tu

Vance announces Defense Production Act expansion of Texas refinery

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration had used the Defense Production Act to expand a

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares edge up as chip selloff eases; US CPI awaited

Asian shares inched higher on Wednesday as

Bihar boat accident: President Murmu offers condolences to bereaved families

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed her deepest condolences to the grief-stricken families of

Rijiju urges Shivakumar to confront Rahul Gandhi over video

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Buzzing stocks: Watch out for these 16 stocks including Adani Enterprises, Polycab, ICICI Life Insurance, Aegis Logistics, RailTel, Dr Lal Path, BEL

16 stocks in focus as Adani, ICICI Life Insurance, RailTel and others spark activity across AI ventures, M&A, approvals and expansions

Rubio to Visit India Oct 17-22 to Boost Strategic and Energy Cooperation

This will be Rubio's second visit to India since May, when he attended the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting

CJPs Das, Ranka arrested for Jantar Mantar trespass, to be produced before magistrate

Delhi man beaten to death for spilling beer on club manager's wife

A 29-year-old driver named Daljeet Singh was killed after an altercation at a club in Delhi. The incident began when he accidentally spilled beer

Aunt Tabbys big surprise

What would you do if your favourite spooky house was about to be sold? Can Aramintas wonderfully sneaky plan stop it?

Indian airlines cancel flights to Saudi Arabian cities till Oct 17

While announcing cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah till October 17, Air India also said it was closely monitoring and

Pakistan Test-Fires Hypersonic 'Fatah-2' Ballistic Missile: Claims Pinpoint Accuracy and Shield Penetration

FIFA proposes $6.3 billion funding for soccer development, $25 million for each association

FIFA intends to establish a $6.35 billion fund for soccer development between 2027 and 2030. Each national association is expected to receive $25

Saudi Ministry of Energy reports limited fire in building in Aramco compound targeted in attack

The attack comes as the Iranian-backed Houthis and the Saudi coalition exchanged attacks Tuesday night

Saudi Aramco building targeted, 4 hurt in Riyadh missile attacks

Riyadh: A Saudi Aramco administrative building in Dhahran was targeted early on Wednesday, October 14, causing a limited fire, while falling debr

Donald Trump Claims US Controls Strait of Hormuz, Labels Tehran a 'Failed Nation'

UAE Police Arrest Two Maldivian Pilots Over Mid-Air Terror Plot

Bhagwant Mann's ex-OSD Manjit Singh Sidhu joins Congress ahead of 2027 Punjab polls

Manjit Singh Sidhu, former Officer on Special Duty to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has joined Congress. He stated that his commitment to

US Continues Kyiv Intel Sharing as Russia Strikes Two Arms Cargo Ships Near Mykolaiv Port

Donald Trump Warns Yemen's Houthis Ahead of US Midterm Elections

CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka, Ajinkya Shinde placed under preventive arrest for allegedly trespassing at Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police detained Cockroach Janata Party activists Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka, and Ajinkya Shinde for trespassing. The activists were attempt

60% of Americans Say Donald Trump Monetizes Oval Office as White House Denies Claims

Anti-CEC protest LIVE | CJP's legal head Ratna Singh alleges Delhi Police arrested Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde in Jantar Mantar case

Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and its other members for allegedly trespass

Muslim-Majority Nation Enforces Secular School Dress Code, Sparking Student Boycotts

Cops Threaten Litigant to Drop Contempt Plea: Allahabad HC Takes Strong Stand

US hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, says it violated money laundering, sanctions laws

The US Treasury Department announced a $1.2 billion fine against Bank of America for violating anti-money laundering laws. This penalty marks the

Nephew Takes 29 Loans on Uncle's KYC, Secures 1 Crore Insurance Policy

Hazlewood takes six as Australia beat South Africa in 1st Test

Fast bowler Hazlewood twice broke promising stands and finished with six for 49.