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FSSAI Notifies Draft Amendment to Infant Nutrition Regulations

FSSAI proposes stronger safeguards against added sugars in food products intended for infants

Book Review | Why You Should Never Befriend Your Literary Hero

I literally had to plough my way through the pages carrying a deadweight of hopes, because Sophie Pattison, the 37-year-old heroine, though she w

Fatal Collision Between SUV and Motorcycle in Kolkata Leaves One Dead

A tragic accident in Kolkata results in one death and another serious injury after a collision between an SUV and a motorcycle. Fatal Collision B

TN Govt Announces State Honours For Music Composer Deva Final Rites

The Tamil Nadu government has officially announced that veteran music director Deva would be given state honours during his final rites in recogn

Dharana Introduces a Reimagined Approach to Personalised Wellness and Wellbeing

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: Set within one of the world's 36 biodiversity hotspots in the Sahyadris, and a short drive from Mumbai

Bangladesh Celebrates Durga Puja Under Tight Security as Leaders Urge Harmony

Durga Puja is the largest annual festival of Bangladesh's minority Hindu community and is celebrated at thousands of temporary and permanent venu

Tesla Unveils Long-Delayed Roadster With SpaceX Thrusters, Stages

Tesla has finally shown off its next-generation Roadster, almost nine years after it first teased the electric sports car, and it picked a rocket

14 RSS Workers Acquitted in 2014 Kasaragod Zainul Abid Murder Case

The murder took place on the night of December 22, 2014, near the old bus stand in Kasaragod. Abid, 24, a resident of Talangare Kunnil and Social

Music composer Deva dies at 75: Rajinikanth visits his residence as Kamal Haasan and MK Stalin pay tribute

Renowned music composer and singer Deva passed away on Saturday, October 17, at 75. Born Devanesan Chokkalingam, he was popularly known as Deva a

Mahela Jayawardene parts ways with Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2027

With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2027 season looming on the horizon, five-time champions Mumbai Indians will go under a major overhaul as the

10 killed, 9 injured in Bangladesh seaside resort fire; several people remain missing

At least 10 people have died and nine others have been injured after a fire broke out at a seaside resort in Cox's Bazar, in south-eastern Bangla

Irans President Calls for Advanced Technology to Deter Enemies

Irans President emphasizes the need for advanced technologies to strengthen national defense and deter potential threats. Irans President Calls f

Two arrested for stealing gold chains from jewellery shop in New Washermenpet

Water Board plans to involve Hyderabad gated communities STPs in Dial-a-Green Tanker service

HMWSSB plans to supply treated water to construction sites, landscaping, industrial units and other works as an alternative to potable water

IDBI- Fairfax deal: Employees service conditions fully protected, says DIPAM Secretary

TGNPDCL Bags 14th Innovation with Impact Award for DISCOMs

Varun Reddy said TGNPDCL was extensively adopting advanced technologies across its distribution network to ensure quality power supply to consume

FSSAI Proposes Ban on Sugar in Infant Food Products for Babies Under Six Months

The FSSAI proposes to prohibit sugar in infant food for babies under six months, enhancing child nutrition and public health. FSSAI Proposes Ban

Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas to Lead Season 5 of HBO

Crime drama fans have plenty to look forward to as HBO officially confirms that Hollywood icons Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas will lead the f

Renault Duster Strong Hybrid takes on Toyota, Maruti Suzuki with 16.99 lakh price, 29 km/l mileage

Renault is counting on hybrid efficiency, higher power and a broader product strategy to strengthen its position in Indias competitive SUV market

ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 14,843 crore, NII rises 18%

ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Private lender ICICI Bank reported a net profit of Rs 14,843 crore in the second quarter of financial year 2027, marking 2

Air India and AI Express cancel Saudi Arabia flights till Oct. 24

Earlier this week, IndiGo and Akasa Air had also announced the cancellation of their services to Saudi Arabian cities

23-year-old stabbed to death at Mangadu de-addiction centre, two employees held

Zelensky: Trumps Sanctions Waiver Rewards Putin as Russia Eyes Ukraine Blackout

Amid a clash with the Ukrainian wartime leader, Trump signed an executive order that waived sweeping US sanctions targeting Russia's energy reven

ED Asks Pinarayi To Appear For Questioning on Oct 23 in CMRL Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued the summons on Friday under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after registering a case based

Book Review | Sober Biography Of A Dazzling Intellect

That he was a polymath would be a vulgar generalisation indeed. But Ramaswamy dutifully shows up the limitations of Damodar Kosambis work in each

Northeast monsoon: GCC Commissioner asks officials to address public complaints immediately

At a meeting with officials at Amma Maligai in Ripon Buildings, he reviewed preparedness for the Northeast monsoon and El Nio

Akshay Mhatre Remembers Special Navratri Moments with Wife Shrenu Parikh

Actor Akshay Mhatre shares cherished Navratri memories with wife Shrenu Parikh, highlighting the festivals spirit of devotion and unity. Akshay M

Sai Krishna custodial death case presented an extraordinary situation that warranted CBI probe: High Court

10 killed in fire at seaside resort in Bangladesh

Ten people were killed, and nine were injured, Fire Service spokesman Talha Bin Zasim confirmed the death toll around 1:30 p.m., hours after the

Forest department to submit report to Subcollector on fence reinstallation in Keralams Idukki

Forest department had removed wire ropes and solar electric fencing from plantations in the Panthadikkalam and Choondal areas in Idukki to facili

ICICI Bank Q2 FY27 result: Net profit rises 22.3% to 16,333 crore

Profit before tax and minority interest rose 21.3 per cent year-on-year to 23,191.75 crore in Q2 FY27 from 19,126.33 crore in Q2 FY26

Amruta Fadnavis attends Mumbai Garba event

Two killed, 4 injured in accident in Khammam as lorry rams car

Hyderabad: At least two persons were killed, and four others were injured in an accident in Khammam after a lorry rammed their car early on Satur

K-Pop Magic Hits India: Weverse Con Festival Debuts in New Delhi in March 2027

K-pop fans across India have a major milestone to celebrate as entertainment powerhouse HYBE brings the renowned Weverse Con Festival to New Delh

Typhoon Champi Grows Stronger, Approaching Guam and Mariana Islands

Typhoon Champi intensifies in the Pacific, moving towards Guam and the Mariana Islands, with potential for significant impact. Typhoon Champi Gro

After allegations, Congress MP Chamala reveals payments to RVM Constructions

He claimed the RVM owners are a former BRS MPs relatives

Why is EAM Jaishankar meeting Secretary Marco Rubio in Mumbai? MEA explains

Jose Mourinho Salutes Vinicius For Staying At Real Madrid Despite Racist Abuse

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Saturday if he were winger Vinicius Junior he would have left the club this summer.

Rashmika Mandanna says Ranabaali character Jayamma taught her about womanhood

DPCC Floats Tenders For Pollution-Control Technologies At 40 Delhi Sites

DPCC has floated the tender at an estimated bid of Rs 104 crore for outdoor air quality monitoring services in Delhi, according to a GeM bid docu

Stalin challenges Rahul's SIR credit claim with Bihar, Soren reminder

MK Stalin endorsed protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and criticized Congress for its inconsistent positions. Dur

'We Will Not Go Home': Supreme Court Warns Centre Over Delayed Road Work Near Delhi High Court

The Supreme Court has warned the Centre over delays in improving road safety near the Delhi High Court. During a hearing on Friday, the bench sai

Deva: a well-rounded composer bids goodbye

The renowned music director passed away at the age of 75 on Saturday

Air India, AI Express extend Saudi flight suspension till Oct 24

Air India and Air India Express have extended the suspension of flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam until Saturday, October 24, from th

Prison inmates set up stall at Dasara exhibition in Mysuru

Bakery items prepared by prisoners delighted visitors to the stall

ED Makes 6th Arrest in Pan-India Digital Arrest Fraud Case

With this action, the total arrests made in the case by the central agency's Panaji office has risen to six

Akka teaser out; Netflix series explores world ruled by women, with Keerthy Suresh, Radhika Apte in lead roles

Actors Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte will soon be seen together in the upcoming series Akka. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the series

Bumrahs ODI Absence Raises Questions Ahead of 2027 World Cup Preparation

Indias Jasprit Bumrah has played just two ODIs since the 2023 World Cup, raising concerns about his fitness ahead of the 2027 World Cup. Bumrahs

How social media distorts reality

The consequences of spending more time behind screens than in real interactions

Queues, crowds, and the fear of missing out

Why forces to people to break decorum on and off the road

CJI flags external forces that threatened to disrupt NLSIU convocation

SC rejects age-based restrictions on internet access, says children enjoy fundamental right to access it

In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Saturday rejected age-based restrictions on internet access, observing that children enjoy the

Yuzvendra Chahal opens up on life after divorce, reveals rehab stay

Mumbai: Yuzvendra Chahals personal life has often made headlines, but the cricketer is now sharing what he went through away from public view. Sp

Wider powertrain options key for Renault's future roadmap in India, CEO Deblaise says

Renault India CEO Stphane Deblaise is betting on strong hybrids, CNG variants, faster product development and greater localisation to lift the au

Kerala Waqf Board Restructured, M.C. Mayin Haji Appointed as President

The Kerala government has restructured the Waqf Board, appointing M.C. Mayin Haji as president, signaling potential shifts in Muslim organization

North Dakota ranchers $300,000 legal-fee fight heads to US Supreme Court

A group of North Dakota ranchers who spent nearly $300,000 fighting a pipeline company over land compensation have taken their dispute over legal

Punganur incident: TDP warns YSRCP leaders to shed power hangover

In an oblique reference to the Punganur incident, the party leaders heckled the YSRCP for still dreaming of being in power and hence unleashing v

10 charred to death in fire at seaside resort in Bangladesh

Stephen King and wifes $3m pledge helped save hometown library

Stephen and Tabitha King have committed $3 million to the Bangor Public Library renovation, provided that $6 million is raised through community

Painting bought for 37 and forgotten in cupboard later valued at 315,000

Hidden away in a cupboard for years, a painting believed to be by John Constable was recently found and has skyrocketed in value from its auction

Luxury car in Nedumbassery accident was speeding above 165 kmph, say police citing camera analysis

ICMR-BMHRC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 66 Positions Including Nursing Officer

ICMR-BMHRC invites applications for 66 vacancies including Nursing Officer, with the last date for submission on October 23, 2026. ICMR-BMHRC Rec

CSIR-CFTRI Recruitment 2026: 28 Technician Positions Open for Applications

CSIR-CFTRI invites applications for 28 technician positions, starting October 19. Eligibility criteria and application details included. CSIR-CFT

Over 70 Friday congregations across Kashmir, Jammu, Ladakh respond to MMUs common khutbah call

Srinagar, Oct 17: More than 70 major Friday congregations across Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh delivered sermons on the common theme of Imaan (faith)

Special Priority to Resolve Power-Related Issues of Industries: TGSPDCL CMD

The CMD stated that TGSPDCL is committed to taking prompt measures to address electricity-related issues faced by industries, while understanding

UP Ministers Criticize SP, Highlight Development Ahead of 2027 Elections

Uttar Pradesh ministers attack the SP, emphasizing development and law enforcement ahead of the upcoming 2027 assembly elections. UP Ministers Cr

IDBI Bank stake sale: FinMin cites High Court ruling, Budget speeches to reject irregularity claims

The government has cited legal provisions and past Budget commitments to defend its decision to proceed with the strategic disinvestment of IDBI

BMC tears down unauthorised portions of Mumbai bungalow linked to actor Ajay Devgn

The BMC's notice and speaking order, however, do not mention the names of the Hindi actor or his mother Veena Devgn. Their ownership of the prope

Shillong locality honours first West Bengal CM as one of Meghalayas trailblazers

The Rilbong area also honours J.J.M. Nichols-Roy, the pioneer of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India, and B.B. Lyngdoh, considered th

Delhi Court Reportedly Issues Bailable Warrants Against Dhruv Rathee In 2018 Defamation Case

After court officials found his Gurugram house locked while attempting to deliver hand-served summonses, a Delhi magistrate issued bailable warra

Truly historic: Putins envoy hails Trumps move to suspend Russia sanctions

Trump breaks with the West on Ukraine | The View from India

In this episode, Stanly Johny examines what the Trump-Putin deal means for the Russia-Ukraine war, the prospects for peace, Europes response, and

DelhiMumbai Rail Corridor Gets Major Electrification Upgrade To Support Vande Bharat And Trains Running At Up To 160 Kmph

Deputy CM Surinder Chaudhary Reviews Infrastructure Projects in Sundarbani, Jammu and Kashmir

Deputy CM Surinder Chaudhary inspects bridge and road projects in Sundarbani, emphasizing quality and timely completion. Deputy CM Surinder Chaud

Trump Drops Fresh Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Buyers: What It Means for India

US President Donald Trump has waived specified sanctions and tariffs under the Graham Act, easing immediate trade pressure on India while leaving

Police Fire Six Rounds in Air amid Tension in Pulivendula during Polls

The incident took place when YSRCP activists attacked the police later who opened fire to control them

IPO-bound Sathya Agencies plans to strengthen presence in Karnataka

The Chennai-based retailer has added 54 Karnataka showrooms through Unilet and is preparing for its first major Dussehra and Diwali festive seaso

Hanamkonda to get IT tower, says Telangana minister Sridhar Babu

Hyderabad: Telangana Information Technology (IT) Minister D Sridhar Babu has promised an IT tower for Hanamkonda soon, but gave no site, budget,

Anirudh Ravichander, Kavya Maran Wedding: PM Modi, CM Vijay invited

After Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran's wedding was confirmed by Telangana CM today, the invites have now been extended to PM Narendra Modi,

Nifty and Nifty Bank Prediction for the week 19 Oct26 to 23 Oct26 by BL GURU

Nifty can rise to 23,300-23,500 in the short term and 24,000 eventually.

Bangladesh celebrates Durga Puja under heavy security; PM and President stress communal harmony

A total of 33,851 puja mandaps have been set up across Bangladesh this year, including 258 in the capital city Dhaka, according to the Bangladesh

ISB launches startup fellowship to boost student entrepreneurship

Hyderabad: The Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad announced the setting up of the PGP Class of 2015 Startup Fellowship, which will provide

Madras HC directs officials to decide on Kalingarayan Canal water release within two weeks

The Canal irrigates 15,743 acres in Erode district. Water has not been released into the canal during the regular irrigation season this year bec

Maheep Kapoor shares throwback pictures with Sanjay Kapoor on his birthday

Maheep Kapoor celebrated husband Sanjay Kapoor's birthday with a series of throwback pictures capturing their journey from courtship to family li

FSSAI moves to ban sucrose and fructose in foods for infants up to six months

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has published a draft amendment that would prohibit the

Book Review | A Book With No Handicap

For Indian journalists who have covered the Olympics in the past, the Paralympics may have held similar importance, but the media organisations t

Axis Bank Q2 net profit rises 38% to 7,003 crore as provisions fall

Net interest income grew 12 per cent to Rs 15,371 crore, while provisions fell 52 per cent and gross NPA ratio improved to 1.16 per cent

Russian Foreign Minister to Discuss Regional Tensions in Tehran Meeting

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Tehran to discuss regional tensions and cooperation. Russi

Karnataka committed to expanding legal education infra, says CM Shivakumar; assures land, funds for NLSIU campus expansion

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Oct 17 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday assured that the state government would extend full

Children Among 10 Killed In Bangladesh Beach Resort Fire

The blaze erupted in the morning and quickly spread through the three-story wooden resort, he said. Children were among the dead