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PM Modi attends UPSC centenary celebrations in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Centenary Celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam in New D

Motor racing-Antonelli eyes Sepang as perfect proving ground for 2026 cars in the wet

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli said Sepang's notorious abrasive surface could prove a

French warship escorted 10 ships through Bab El-Mandeb Strait over last week, army spokesperson says

A French warship, part of the EU's Red Sea mission, escorted about 10 ships through the Bab El-Mandeb Strait over the last week, the French army

Crane recalled after eight years as England name 16-member ODI squad for Pakistan tri-series

Digital Desk | London, Oct 1 (IANS) Leg-spinner Mason Crane earned a surprise international recall after eight years via being named in Englands

India Confronted With Handshake Question Ahead of Another India-Pakistan Showdown

India's 124-run win over Sri Lanka in the semifinal on Thursday set up the clash that becomes as much about off-field drama as the cricket on it

Supermodel Naomi Campbell wins appeal against charity trustee ban

Supermodel Naomi Campbell on Thursday won her

Chinese refiners suspend October fuel exports to bolster stocks, sources say

Chinese refiners have suspended oil product exports for October, four people briefed on the matter said, as Beijing looks to preserve domestic st

All about lethal injection pentobarbital that failed to kill Christa Gail Pike, twice

Christa Gail Pike's execution in Tennessee took a shocking turn when she survived not one, but two doses of pentobarbital. Following the failed a

UAE Probes Possible Terror Link in Attack on Flight to Israel

Israel's PM Netanyahu said he expected the United Arab Emirates to take the lead in the investigation, but that Israel would join

Maha govt announces major loan relief, expanded drought coverage for farmers

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Facing a severe drought triggered by persistent rainfall deficits and heightened El Nio threats, the Maharash

Swiss glaciers lose over 5% ice in 2026, 2nd highest melt

Switzerlands glaciers lost more than 5% of their ice in 2026, marking another year of rapid decline. According to the latest Glacier Monitoring i

Is AI becoming a silent partner in US Mass shootings? Report details dangerous gaps

A new report from Everytown for Gun Safety says chatbot companies may be overlooking warning signs that could help prevent US mass shootings.

Shilpa Shirodkar Returns to Her Roots, Revisits School After 35 Years

Shilpa Shirodkar shares memories and dances at her old school, marking a nostalgic return after 35 years. Shilpa Shirodkar Returns to Her Roots,

Google is giving its newest AI model a million-token memory. Here

Gemini 4 Argon can generate up to one million tokens in a single output. Google says the model is already being used internally for coding, resea

EXPLAINER-How France's 2027 budget battle could play out

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Kerala HC stays trial into death of journalist K.M. Basheer in accident involving car driven by Sriram Venkitaraman

Court stays trial after Basheers wife approaches it seeking appointment of a special prosecutor in the case, saying that the present prosecutor i

Bihar Dalits block funeral procession, say path meant for temple

Patna: Dalits in Bihar allegedly blocked the funeral procession of a Muslim man, claiming the path was reserved for building a temple. The incide

Games-India thrash Sri Lanka to set up cricket gold medal showdown with Pakistan

India humiliated a second-string

Asian Games 2026: CM Vijay announces Rs 30 lakh each for Tamil Nadu squash players Joshna Chinappa, Shameena Riyaz

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced cash incentives for squash players Joshna Chinappa and Shameena Riyaz. They contributed to the

Sensex sheds 571 points, Nifty slips below 22,450

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) The domestic equity market closed sharply lower on Thursday, extending losses for the fourth consecutive trad

NIA Arrests VHP Leader Vikas Prabhakar

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Harwinder Kumar alias Sonu Barnala at New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport upon his de

France demands belt-tightening in 2027 budget as investors sour on its debt

France presented its 2027 budget bill on Thursday, seeking

BKI man deported from UAE arrested by NIA for Punjab VHP leader's killing in 2024

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested an accused, a fugitive deported from the UAE, over the ta

France's committment to being creditworthy is solid, finance minister says

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J&K Unveils Ambitious Electric Vehicle Policy

A SixYear Roadmap for Clean, ClimateReady Mobility

Drishyam 3 salary list: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, others

Mumbai: The wait is almost over. Ajay Devgn is all set to return as Vijay Salgaonkar as Drishyam: The Conclusion reaches theatres worldwide on Oc

Man Deported from UAE, Held in Vikas Prabhakar Murder Case: NIA

Harwinder Kumar was deported from the UAE to India on October 1 after vigorous diplomatic efforts

Weak monsoon dents rural demand as tractor sales fall in September

Tractor sales at Mahindra & Mahindra fell 21 per cent, and Escorts Kubota's declined 16.7 per cent in September, while passenger vehicle demand r

JD(U)'s Anant Singh backs Jan Suraaj candidate in Bihar MLC polls

Digital Desk | Patna, Oct 1 (IANS) The contest for the Patna Graduates constituency in the Bihar Legislative Council has gained added attention a

Spiritual leaders welcome Baba Ramdevs remark that Indian Muslims are converted; say Sanatan tradition is ancient

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) As Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said that all Muslims in India are converted, several Hindu spiritual leaders on

Delhi court orders framing of money laundering charges against Yasin Malik and six others

A New Delhi court has ordered framing of money-laundering charges against Yasin Malik and six others, including Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid. The

Ex MLA Danam Nagender flags vote deletion after disqualification

Hyderabad: Former MLA and Congress leader Danam Nagender on Thursday, October 1, alleged that a large number of genuine voters had been removed f

Saints Support Baba Ramdevs Remarks on Muslims, Call for Communal Harmony

Saints in Lucknow back Baba Ramdevs comments on Muslims, urging for communal harmony and unity within the community. Saints Support Baba Ramdevs

Anant Singh defies JD-U, backs Jan Suraaj candidate

JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh openly defied his party by supporting a rival candidate, Anuj Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party, for the Bihar legislativ

Postgraduate medical students sitting idle a national waste: Kerala High Court

The court has directed the State to decide on creating supernumerary posts for 23 postgraduates to serve as Senior Residents under their compulso

Rozlyn Khan threatens to commit suicide: Mental stress has taken my life and everything on a toll

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Actress and stage 4 cancer survivor Rozlyn Khan has expressed deep distress over her ongoing legal battle, sa

Sumeet Vyas recollects how Chumbak maker came to his rescue in dire straits

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Actor Sumeet Vyas, who is receiving a lot of good response to his recently released show Chumbak, has shared

World is proud of you: Foreign envoys hail Capt Smit Machchhars 'extraordinary courage'

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Several foreign envoys and diplomatic missions in India lauded Captain Smit Machchhar on Thursday for his

Tirunelveli Corporation imposes 6-lakh fine on contractor after under-construction urban health centre develops crack

PV inventory climbs as dealers prep for festivals

As India's festive season approaches, passenger vehicle dealers are seeing a notable increase in inventories, yet discounts remain surprisingly m

Gold futures rise to 1.50 lakh/10 gm on firm spot demand

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal contract for October delivery traded higher by 1,475, or 0.99 per cent, at 1,50,511 per 10 gram

Saudi Arabia rejects Israeli plane bid to evacuate passengers

Saudi Arabia rejected an Israeli request to allow an aircraft to land in Tabuk to evacuate passengers stranded after a Flydubai flight made an em

GST collections in September again crossed 2 lakh crore

Strong revenue growth, higher import collections and festive-season preparations have reinforced expectations of further changes at the upcoming

Ancient grasslands, once destroyed for development, can take 100 years to grow back

The Hindus weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, without the jargon.

Pilots At The Controls: A History Of Hijack And Crash Attempts

From Germanwings Crash To Recent Flydubai Incident, Several Cases Involved Flight Crew

Anay Gupta re-elected as All India Rubber Industries Association president

Gupta has played an active role in AIRIAs initiatives focused on industry development, policy advocacy, and stakeholder engagement

Special Prayers Held for Captain Smita Machhars Recovery

Special rituals and prayers are being conducted at Kashi Vishwanath and Somnath temples for Captain Smita Machhars swift recovery after a heroic

Rupee drops to two-month low of 96.31/$ as global bond rout deepens, oil jumps

The 10-year US Treasury yield, a yardstick for borrowing costs and asset prices globally, rose to 5.34%, its highest since 2002.

Man arrested for duping nine people of 25.87 lakh with fake government job appointment orders

According to the police, the accused, M. Deepak, 28, claimed that he worked as a secretary at the Secretariat

Iran Behind Flydubai Incident? Netanyahu Does Not Rule Out Tehran Involvement, But Awaits Probe

Benjamin Netanyahu says it is too early to say whether Iran was involved in the alleged attack aboard flydubai Flight FZ1073, but says investigat

Collision Course' Trailer: Laia Costa, Luis Zahera, Karra Elejalde and Tamar Novas starrer 'Collision Course' Official Trailer

Collision Course' Trailer: Watch the Official Trailer from Spanish OTT movie 'Collision Course' starring Laia Costa, Luis Zahera, Karra Elejalde

Amit Shahs PRAHAAR Strategy: How India Plans to Stop Terror Before It Strikes

PRAHAAR is built around seven pillars: Prevention, Response, Aggregating Internal Capacities, Human Rights, Attenuating Conditions for Terrorism,

'1000 Km/hour': How Ukrainian Air Defences Are Failing To Stop Russia's Jet-Powered Drones

Russia is deploying a new generation of jet-powered Geran drones in Ukraine, creating fresh challenges for Ukrainian air-defence forces. The fast

Milk delivery dispute over Rs 170 wins customer nearly 15x payout from consumer court

A Delhi consumer commission directed Sanjeevani Dairy Farms to refund Rs 170 retained in a customer app wallet. The complainant discontinued milk

37th Odisha State Film Awards 2025: Applications Invited with Deadline Set for Oct 31

The Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department has officially announced the call for applications for the prestigious 37th State Film Award

NTPC Q2 power generation grows 13% to 118 bn units; coal dispatch up 28%

NTPC has reported about 13 per cent year-on-year growth in power generation to 117.9 billion units (BUs) in July-September from 104.4 BUs in the

Tewolde Gebremariam assumes charge as Air India CEO

He is the second foreign CEO and MD to head loss-making Air India

Fighter jets were called in for rescue: Israeli envoy

Israeli envoy Reuven Azar praised Indian Captain Smit Machchhar for foiling an alleged co-pilot's attempt to crash a flydubai plane en route to T

Special 'Mahapuja' at Somnath Temple for Capt Smit Machchhars recovery

Digital Desk | Gir Somnath, Oct 1 (IANS) A special 'Mahapuja' was performed at the Somnath temple in Gujarat on Thursday for the speedy recovery

CM Adityanath felicitates police personnel, says UP was brought out of 'policy paralysis' after 2017

Digital Desk | Lucknow, Oct 1 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday asserted that the state, which was earlier marred w

Mitsubishi Electric India Inaugurates Centre of Excellence at CGC Landran to Nurture Industry-Ready Engineering Talent

Mohali (Punjab) [India], October 1: Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated a Centre of Excellence (CoE) at Chandigarh Group of Colleges

Netherlands reports four more deaths from West Nile virus

Four more people

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Global factory activity boosted by AI spending boom

Factory activity across Europe and Asia expanded last month as demand, partly boosted by the global AI spending boom, remained strong even as the

Karnataka Government Calls for Central Intervention Amidst Rising Drug Price Disparities

Karnataka highlights significant price disparities in expensive medications, urging central government intervention to protect patients. Karnatak

Skip airport queues and expensive cabs: 7 weekend getaways from Delhi you can easily reach by bus

Skip the airport queues and expensive cabs. From Rishikesh and Mussoorie to Jaipur and Agra, these weekend escapes from Delhi are well suited to

Keralam to enact law to provide 'legal guarantee' to senior citizens: CM Satheesan

The CM, speaking at an event held here to celebrate the occasion, said that he was proud that Keralam was the first state to establish a departme

Indian Railways To Launch Surat-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express On 2 October, Strengthening Gujarat-Rajasthan Rail Connectivity

NTPC power generation grows 13% to 118 billion units in Q2; coal dispatch up 28%

Its power trading volume also rose 22% to 15.06 BU in Q2 FY2026-27 from 12.34 BU in Q2 FY26

Hyderabad SHE Teams book 113 minors for public indecency

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad SHE Teams, in coordination with the Women and Child Safety Wing, booked 106 cases against 3,068 people, including 113 mi

Women remain underrepresented in politics, decision-making: Annamalai

Bombay HC Raises Questions On Parth Pawar's Stake In Mundhwa Land Deal

The Bombay High Court has orally questioned the Maharashtra government and police regarding Parth Pawar's 99% stake in Amadea Enterprises LLP, wh

'Message of hope': California becomes 18th US state to ban child marriage

California has enacted legislation that bans child marriage, establishing 18 as the minimum age for marriage and domestic partnerships. The law,

India Ke Top 1%: Anil Kapoor calls marriage to Sunita Kapoor he best decision of his life

Anil Kapoor recently opened up about marriage and relationships while interacting with contestants on India Ke Top 1% The Anil Kapoor Show. The

Gujarat State Award for Pilot Machchhar, Prayers Held At Somnath for Recovery

Captain Machchhar, who is being treated in Saudi Arabia, is being hailed for his heroic act that saved several lives, drawing high praise from al

Jaideep Ahlawat opens up about joining Drishyam The Conclusion: I was very conscious that I was entering a universe that already belonged to the audience

The Drishyam franchise is set to return with its concluding chapter, Drishyam The Conclusion, with Jaideep Ahlawat joining the cast as SP Crime B

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan to return on Koffee With Karan for Season 9

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are set to return to the Koffee With Karan couch together. The Bollywood couple is currently shooting for t

Maddock Films drops the music video of Mere Rehte from Prahaar in Vishal Mishras deep voice, watch

Following the successful trailer launch of Prahaar - The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, Maddock Films drops the music video of Mere Rehte, a stirr

Hrithik Roshan shares unseen vacation photos as he celebrates 5 years with Saba Azad; see post

Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad are marking five years of togetherness on Thursday, October 1. The couple, who began making their relationship more

Roadies REBIRTH Promo: OGs vs Newgs tussle takes centre stage as show to premiere on October 16

Roadies REBIRTH is set to return with its 21st season, introducing a new format that brings six Gang Leaders together across two teams. JioHotsta

Amitabh Bachchan reveals knee injury during Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 shoot: I slipped and fell and injured my knee

Amitabh Bachchan began the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 by informing viewers about a knee injury he sustained during the sho

Nikki Tamboli on playing two contrasting leads in Ex vs Wife: Theres a different energy to vertical stories

Nikki Tamboli is set to explore a new format with her upcoming vertical series Ex vs Wife, marking her debut in the vertical storytelling space.

Kriti Sanon says, I also want to play a superwoman; reveals she wants to explore female superhero roles

Kriti Sanon has expressed her interest in exploring a female superhero character, adding another genre to the list of roles she would like to tak

Sayani Gupta receives iSAFF Leadership in Film Award Canada 2026; also wins Excellence in Short Filmmaking Honourable Mention for Aasmani

Sayani Gupta's remarkable film festival season just got a significant addition. The actor-director was awarded the iSAFF Leadership in Film Award

Vikrant Massey reveals the simple mantra behind his banner Homemade Stories; says, I wanted to tell stories that resonate with people

National Award-winning actor Vikrant Massey is steadily expanding his creative footprint beyond acting. His production house, Homemade Stories, i

Kamboj replaces injured Prasidh for final India vs West Indies ODI

Prasidh Krishna picked up a hamstring strain during the second ODI against West Indies and could be a doubt for the first round of the Ranji Trop

Bella Ramsey reveals the one thing that could blow their 'Celebrity Traitors' game

Highlights Bella Ramsey says their acting experience could give them an advantage on The Celebrity Traitors The The Last Of Us star identifies la

3 FIRs over bulk Form-7s in Karnataka, CM demands ECI probe

A visibly emotional D.K. Shivakumar announced that he will lead a delegation to the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Karnataka to lod

Indian tennis contingent to return without medal from Asiad

Nagoya: Indian tennis touched a new low on Thursday, October 1, as the countrys contingent returns empty-handed from the Asian Games for the firs

West Bengal Approves

West Bengals government has secured approval for a significant bridge project over the Teesta River, enhancing regional connectivity. West Bengal

PM Modi: Exam agencies must swiftly reform to meet demands of the present