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Koyambatur Mappillai: A Festive Romantic Comedy Set to Delight Audiences This Christmas

The romantic comedy Koyambatur Mappillai will release on December 24, promising laughs and family-friendly entertainment. Koyambatur Mappillai: A

Centre Extends Deployment of 273 CAPF Companies in Delhi Till Oct 31

NEW DELHI, Oct 23: The Union Home Ministry has extended for the second time the deployment of 273 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) companies in

Fire guts timber depot, huts in Kukatpally; two people injured

Hyderabad:A timber depot and several huts were gutted after a fire broke out at Harijan Seva Sangham Colony, near the Sitarama temple in Kukatpal

Ambani's $3.2 billion Jio IPO Lures Investors As Bids Surge On Final Day

Public subscriptions for the IPO crossed seven times the shares on offer by Friday, driven by strong demand from institutional and retail investo

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar invites Poland as partner for Global Investors Meet 2027

Mr. Shivakumar sats the State is keen to deepen bilateral cooperation in investment, technology, innovation and employment, building on Bengaluru

Embarrassing name? How we live with names we don't like

Names are central to our identity, so what happens when that name is a source of ridicule? Research points to negative life outcomes, but some pe

Nitin Gadkari on Nagpur MLC Election 2026: Victory in First Round

Suriyas Scene: Naslen plays an inhuman predator in Jithu Madhavans film

Scene, Naslens debut Tamil film, is set to release in theatres on November 6

Baleshwar Minor Girl Rape and Murder: Nampo Outpost OIC Suspended, Jaleswar IIC Transferred

In the wake of widespread condemnation over alleged police inaction in the brutal rape and murder of a minor girl in Jhadpimpal village under the

IND vs NZ second T20I: Pressure mounts on visiting bowlers at batting-friendly Christchurch

In the first T20 international, the batters saved the day for India after the bowlers endured another ordinary outing

Capital gains tax exemption for Jodi Flats possible as single residential house

The benefits of the tax exemptions can only be availed after the IT Departments physical verification of the premises; provisions under the IT Ac

Congress defined by 'plunder while in power': BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'a misfortune' for party

Pakistan refused to accept Kargil war soldiers

United Nations: India slammed Pakistan at the UN, reminding the country that it did not even accept the bodies of its own soldiers killed in comb

Indian Navy to Host International Maritime Conference in New Delhi

The Indian Navy will hold a major maritime conference with experts from 18 countries, focusing on science and technology collaboration. Indian Na

Nifty sinks below 22,400, breadth collapses as metal, finance stocks lead rout

Market breadth on BSE painted a stark picture. Of 4,379 stocks traded, 3,598 declined against just 580 advances, with 201 unchanged. As many as 6

Watch: Ruckus during Punjab assembly session over drug menace

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema accused the Akali Dal, BJP and Congress of contributing to Punjabs drug problem during a heated Assem

OnePlus Diwali Sale 2026: Check discounts on OnePlus 15, Nord CE6 lite and N6x, effective prices of smartphones, tablets and earbuds, bank offers and EMI deals

During the vibrant festive season, OnePlus is rolling out enticing discounts on an array of smartphones, tablets, and audio devices. The Diwali s

Bombay Coated and Special Steels IPO to open on Oct 29; price band set at 78-82

The IPO, which is entirely a fresh issue of equity shares, will close on November 2

Low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely to turn into cyclonic storm by October end

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed the state government that a low-pressure area has formed over east-central and adjoining south

Mumbai Mayor, Amitabh Bachchan, and Diljit Dosanjh Targeted in Threat Email

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjhs ongoing Aura India Tour has run into major security hurdles following a threat email targeting his upcoming Mum

Godrej Properties Q2 profit falls 62% to 154 crore as expenses surge

Higher raw material costs weighed on quarterly earnings, even as the real estate developer reported strong revenue growth and residential demand

Congress Aims to Undermine SP in Uttar Pradesh, Claims Om Prakash Rajbhar Amid Seat-Sharing Talks

Om Prakash Rajbhar accuses Congress of trying to weaken the Samajwadi Party amid ongoing seat-sharing negotiations for the 2027 UP elections. Con

US appeals court rejects payout claim over 7.68-mile Florida rail corridor

In a recent ruling, the US Court of Appeals clarified property rights as Florida landowners sought compensation when a railway corridor transform

ITBP confirms skirmishes in Arunachal with China, DG bats for Atmanirbharta in war technology

India-Poland strategic partnership should translate into JVs: PM Tusk

The Polish PM Tusk highlights the Bengalurus role as a global technology and innovation hub

HPCL refinances 50,000 cr Rajasthan refinery debt, eyes 1,000 cr annual interest savings

The refinancing, effective October 3, is expected to save the company about 470 crore to 550 crore annually

Beerappa Colony residents await road repairs for three years

Badangpet: Residents of Beerappa Colony in Badangpet have been facing severe inconvenience for nearly three years due to the poor condition of ro

Bigg Boss 20: Kashvi Set To Make A Wild Card Entry

If all goes as planned, Kashvi could enter the house very soon.

31 Violence Incidents Reported during AP Local Body Poll Nominations: Police

Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta said 22 incidents involved violence, clashes or public order disturbances, while nine pertain

Max Verstappen Criticizes Bumps at Austin Track Ahead of US Grand Prix

Max Verstappen expresses concerns about track bumps at the Austin circuit, calling for improvements before the US Grand Prix. Max Verstappen Crit

Kumaraswamy accuses K'taka govt of taking 'sting Op' lightly, warns against helping accused get bail

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Oct 23 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday accused Karnataka Chief Minister

Left parties, BRS stage joint dharna demanding transparency in Indiramma Houses beneficiary selection

The parties demand pending bills for incomplete houses sanctioned under the Indira Awaas Yojana and other previous housing schemes be released im

Nikitin Dheer on his first award for Akaal: I wish my dad could have been here

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Actor Nikitin Dheer has dedicated his first award for his Punjabi film debut Akaal to his late father, Panka

Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges nomination irregularities in local body polls, accuses Chandrababu of

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday accused the Chandrababu Naidu-led government of electoral

Video: Singer Talat Aziz shares glimpse of fire-ravaged home

Mumbai: Singer Talat Aziz has shared photographs of the devastation caused by a fire that engulfed his home, destroying treasured belongings, art

India-Poland strategic partnership should translate into JVs, says PM Tusk

Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized the importance of moving beyond traditional trade with India. He advocated for deeper cooperation in

Who is funding the 2026 US midterms? Top 15 donors pour over $1.5 billion into the elections

US midterm elections 2026: The 2026 US midterm elections are projected to be the most expensive in history, driven by significant donations. Majo

Ramhit Yadav became Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara: UP voter list has some bizarre names after incorrect software translation, including B.Com as a fathers name

Uttar Pradeshs electoral rolls contain 158 unusual entries among 14.81 lakh voters, including Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara and B.Com recorded as a father

IndiGo extends Riyadh flight cancellations till October 31

Indias low-cost airline, IndiGo, has extended the cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh until October 31, 2026, while services to and from J

Its pretty toxic but just a little, I want to be like that: what young men think of manosphere content

Melbourne, Oct 23 (Conversation) Masculinity content promises young men self-optimisation and success, but often delivers health harms, risk taki

UFERWAS Urges Jayesh Ranjan to Improve Civic Infra

The key issues that were highlighted include strengthening Ward committees under the CURE Act for grassroots governance and citizen participation

Jio Platforms' IPO becomes first public offer globally to cross 1 cr applications

Speaker Sets Deadline For Decision On AIADMK Rebel MLAs Who Joined Vijay's TVK

AIADMK has sought disqualification of six former AIADMK MLAs who switched to the ruling TVK. Speaker has set November 17 date for final argument.

Swiggy shares crash 17 pc, hit 52-week low after Q2 earnings

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Shares of Swiggy tumbled 17 per cent to hit a fresh 52-week low on Friday after the company reported a co

Ekamra Walks Flags Off UMI Special Cycling Trails in Bhubaneswar

Aligning sustainable urban mobility with the rich cultural fabric of the Temple City, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) officially flag

Scientists petition to scrap SIR disenfranchisement exercise

The signatories say they have endorsed the statement in their individual capacities, and that their views are personal and do not represent their

Modi Urges Unity, Self-Reliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Inaugurating the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan, the Prime Minister urges collective efforts to tackle emerging social challenges and pr

BJP MLA Payal Shankar Calls Congress Cockroaches, Accuses Party of Misleading People

Shankar further questioned the Congress party's political standing and alleged that it was attempting to mislead people while avoiding accountabi

SK Hynix puts US IPO of chip unit Solidigm on hold after Seoul authorities raise concerns

SK Hynix on Friday put on hold a planned US listing for its Solidigm chip unit due to market volatility

Pakistan forces face allegations of abuse, cash seizure during Nushki operation

Residents of Nushki district in Balochistan have accused Pakistan

Stranded Umrah pilgrims returned safely to India, remaining being assisted: Kiren Rijiju

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the stranded Umrah pilgrims have returned

Prabhas Returns As Bhairava, Kalki 2 BTS Video Unveiled

Directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the much-awaited sequel has begun shooting.

US study finds no overall colorectal cancer link to ultra-processed foods

A new study from the US National Cancer Institute examines the link between ultra-processed foods and colorectal cancer. Overall ultra-processed

Prime Minister Modi Launches Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav, Celebrates Youth Involvement

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav, highlighting youth contributions and Indias cultural heritage. Prime Minister Modi L

India has recovered over 650 stolen ancient statues in 12 years: PM Modi

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India has recovered more than 650 stolen ancient statues

Karnataka ready to deepen ties with Poland in AI, aerospace and pharmaceuticals: CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said the state was ready to strengthen business and technological cooperation with Poland in are

Prabhas, Prashanth Neel Set For Salaar 2

Prashanth Neel extended birthday wishes to Prabhas, bringing the two back into the spotlight.

ILO Launches WhatsApp AI Adviser to Give Entrepreneurs Instant Business Support

Entrepreneurs often face important business decisions without having easy access to expert advice. Questions about pricing, customer acquisition,

Austria expels four Russian diplomats based in Vienna

Austria's foreign ministry said on Friday it is expelling four Vienna-based Russian diplomats over activities incompatible with their diplomatic

Tejasswi Prakash Dazzles at NIF Global The Runway at Lakm Fashion Week x FDCI

44 Student Creations and One Spectacular Fashion ShowcaseCelebrate Indias Next Generation of Designers New Delhi [India], October 22: Television

PEHLA PYAAR DOOSRI BAAR is a breezy romantic entertainer Movie Review: PEHLA PYAAR DOOSRI BAAR is a breezy romantic entertainer

Star Cast: Sparsh Walia, Kunal Vaid, Sargun Kaur Luthra, Alisha Chopra, Sakshi Vaidya, Tushar Chhibber Director: Anuj Saini Pehla Pyaar Doosri Ba

TU HAI MERI KIRAN offers an intriguing premise and engaging twists, but a convoluted second half and unresolved questions weaken its impact Movie Review: TU HAI MERI KIRAN stands out

Star Cast: Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal Director: Karan Rawal Tu Hai Meri Kiran Movie Review Synopsis: TU HAI MERI KIRAN is the story of a stalke

Bengaluru court restrains content creator publishing allegedly defamatory content on embassy developments; directs Meta, Google to block video

The court restrained Mundhra, his servants, agents, representatives and persons acting on his behalf or in concert with him from creating, publis

All 14 Indians in yacht incident off Yemen coast reported safe, embassy says

All 14 Indian nationals on a yacht involved in an incident off Yemen's coast are reported safe, the Indian embassy in Yemen said on Friday.

Ali Praises Telugu Talent, Criticizes Bollywood Divas

Alis remarks have once again brought the spotlight on opportunities for local talent and the industry's preference for actresses from outside the

PM Modi reiterates call for unity against divisive forces; emphasises self-reliance, Viksit Bharat by 2047

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for unity against divisive forces, saying that new challeng

Ladakh civil society body accuses Sonam Wangchuk of hijacking talks agenda

Digital Desk | Leh, Oct 22 (IANS) The Civil Society Forum of Ladakh has accused activist Sonam Wangchuk of hijacking the original agenda of land,

NIFTY IT trims intraday gains; TCS bucks trend as sector logs sharp monthly recovery

TCS led the pack with a gain of 1.16% to 2,536, while Infosys added 0.21% to 1,155 and HCL Tech was nearly flat

Bhatti calls for strengthened security at TGSPF passing parade

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, October 23, called for strengthened security in the state while att

$2bn secret accounts, UAE-Saudi links: What Kushners hacked phone allegedly revealed

Russian strikes cut power to over 500,000 in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russia attacked energy facilities in six Ukrainian regions overnight on Friday, knocking out power for more than 500,000 people, Deputy Energy Mi

President Murmu offers prayers at Maa Danteshwari temple in Chhattisgarhs Jagdalpur

She was accompanied by Governor Ramen Deka and Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai

What to know about weapons and tactics blamed for injuring French protesters

Officers appeared outnumbered and overwhelmed during last weekend's protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. Authorit

STOXX 600 extends fall as Kering slumps, oil climbs

European stocks edged lower on Friday as

Telangana Forest Beat Officer who died in line of duty selected for national award

Banoth Naveen went chasing suspected poachers through a reserve forest when he came in contact with a live wire

Madhur Bhandarkar to make film on Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee, titled

National Award-winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar is set to bring the life and legacy of Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee to the big screen with his ne

'It doesn't work like that': Coach keeps suspense over Sooryavanshi's chances in XI

Ahead of the second T20I, Sitanshu Kotak highlighted the crucial role of management in player selection. With Ishan Kishan injured, Vaibhav Soory

Piyush Goyal Warns Europe of Economic Risks from Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Piyush Goyal cautions European nations that new tariffs may harm their economies and emphasizes the need for strong trade partnerships. Piyush Go

BrahMos-NG prototype due by 2027-28; 1,500-km missile still a concept, says company chief

BrahMos Aerospace expects to develop the first prototype of its next-generation BrahMos-NG missile by 2027 or 2028, its Chief Executive Officer a

Kenya Red Cross rushes aid to Ethiopians who crossed border fleeing violence

The Kenya Red Cross said

Para Asian Games: Nitesh, Thulasimathi win silver in badminton mixed doubles SL3-SU5

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Oct 23 (IANS) India's Nitesh Kumar and Thulasimathi Murugesan clinched silver in the Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 category at the

Must unite society against divisive forces; inspire citizens towards self-reliance: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed participants at the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan to emphasize societal unity and self-reliance.

European carbon prices could hit 100 this winter as Iran war drives up gas costs

An energy supply shock has pushed oil and European gas prices higher, changing fuel economics and reshaping the regions carbon market outlook.

HDFC Bank shares hover 52-week low ahead of CEO handover on Monday

Despite the recent setbacks, HDFC Bank stocks near-term focus now shifts as the new chief executive, Anup Bagchi succeeds Sashidhar Jagdishan on

Soccer-Asian confederation boss backs Infantino's reelection bid

Asian Football Confederation head Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa endorsed Gianni Infantino's bid for reelection

DeepSeek, MiniMax Win Approval for Global Use, State Media Says

Much of Chinese AI will remain free for export, according to a post published by Yuyuantantian, a social account affiliated with state broadcaste

PLFI zonal commander, three associates arrested with arms in Jharkhand's Gumla

Digital Desk | Gumla (Jharkhand), Oct 23 (IANS) A zonal commander of the banned extremist outfit People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) and th

Om Prakash Mathur Sworn In As 29th Governor of Keralam

Om Prakash Mathur succeeds Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who has been appointed Governor of Tamil Nadu

India's Private Sector Growth Hits Four-Month High In October As Export Orders Surge

Private sector growth in India hits 4-month high in October, but hiring slows

The private sector business activity in the country expanded at its fastest pace since June in October, supported by stronger new orders across m