D'Andre Swift rushing touchdown powers Chicago Bears past New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field

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Egypt to lead International troop contingent to maintain security in Gaza

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Women's World Cup: Legspin Trio Key To Bangladesh's Success, Says Fahima Khatun

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KTR: Cabinet is Fighting for Personal Gains

Rama Rao alleged that from the Medaram Jatara works to the allocation of tenders and clearing of bills, ministers remained focused on their cut.

Women's World Cup: Despite Bowling Only 112 Overs, Sri Lanka On Brink Of Exit

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Rs 1,951 crore released for flood-hit Maharashtra, Karnataka as disaster relief

'Attempt being made to finish off regional parties': MVA, MNS close ranks; to hold joint rally against EC

Amaravati ORR Project Enters Fast Lane

The Highways Authority has completed a detailed project report and submitted it to the NHAI headquarters for approval.

SC praises ED for restitution of flats to 213 homebuyers

DK Shivakumar hits back at corporate honchos over Bengaluru infrastructure

NDA Working on Caste Balance in Bihar Polls

5 NDA allies have together fielded 35 women candidates.

Nongrah community calls for swift action by police

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Tanvi ends World Jr Cship with silver

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Devotion, emotion resonate for Zubeen at city tribute event

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Pakistan lashes out at ICC for biased statement in solidarity with Afghanistan

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Water harvesting facility comes up in WKH village

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Another spin challenge for SA in final Test vs Pakistan

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3 drug peddlers held in WGH

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Rishad Hossain stars as Bdesh rout WI

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Together we can solve issues that West cant: China envoy

Rizwans ODI captaincy on line as PCB convenes meeting

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Former Yankees catcher Jess Montero dies at 35 after MLB career with Seattle Mariners

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No undue leniency or excessive severity in sentencing: SC

Saudia Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram airport due to...

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Liquor scam: HC rejects plea of Baghels son against arrest

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As live events industry gets bigger, single-window portal soon for clearances

I.N.D.I.A. Seat-Sharing Deadlock Persists in Bihar

RJD remains committed to securing over 135 seats, while Congress and JMM continue to resist reducing their demands.

French Govt Lists Eight Pieces of Jewellery Stolen From Louvre

France's culture ministry said eight items of jewellery were stolen from the Louvre in Sunday's raid

Parents remove kids from Kerala convent school over hijab curbs

UPI payment fails, passenger forced to barter watch for samosa to catch train

Both YSRCP and TDP are equally destructive forces, alleges Congress leader Thulasi Reddy

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Michai Boireau interception seals Florida Gators victory over Mississippi State Bulldogs in homecoming thriller

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Low public awareness leaves green firecrackers in a grey zone

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In Assam, Zubeen Garg's shrine unites people in grief & anger

Bharat Bhushan | Nepal Freefall: Dysfunction Behind, Uncertainty Ahead

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Ranchi restaurant murder accused injured in police encounter

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Power Bank Catches Fire on Board Dimapur-Bound IndiGo Plane at Delhi Airport; All Passengers Safe

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Container Road still a death trap for motorists

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Man stabs pregnant ex-partner to death; husband kills attacker

Indranil Banerjie | Knowledge Vital To Development: Does India Fit The Mokyr bill?

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DFS to begin probe into MP flats fire after Deepavali

Agitating Ladakh Groups to resume talks with Centre after judicial probe announcement

The judicial inquiry ordered by the Union Government into the September 24 Leh violence has paved the way for the resumption of dialogue between

Israel suspends Gaza aid, at least 19 killed in retaliatory strikes

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J&K bypolls: Congress still undecided on Nagrota seat

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Going to be a long night: firefighters brace for exigencies

Trump Calls Colombia's Petro an Illegal Drug Dealer, Announces an End to US Aid to Country

President Donald Trump said Sunday he would slash US funding to Colombia because the country's leader does nothing to stop drug production

Israel halts aid to Gaza until further notice as renewed fighting tests ceasefire

The fragile ceasefire in Gaza is facing its first major test

DC Edit | At Crossroads, Can India Light Path To Prosperity?

Vikram Samvat 2081 the year that ended on October 19 was a truly chequered period for the Indian economy and investors. It was the year that br

Diwali for Telugu States Today, Other States Tomorrow Explained

Conflicting almanac calculations create nationwide confusion over festival date

From steam to speed: The journey of Indian railways and the making of modern India

Indian Railways began with just 34 kilometres of track in 1853. Today, it runs over 69,000 kilometres, connecting cities, people, and industries

Festival Yaanam 2025 Wraps India's First Travel Literary Up In Kerala

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Translators must become writers: Salma in conversation with Kavitha Muralidharan

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News anchor booked for hurting religious sentiments of Valmiki community

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From Middle Earth to military earth

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PM Modi makes BIG appeal ahead of Diwali: 'Let's mark this festive season by...'

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Strict Action Initiated Against Those Circulating Fake Videos Against Railways: Vaishnaw

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Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum

Paris: In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the worlds most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift to the Louvre, forced a window into the

Tackling caste pride and prejudice

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Fire in the sky: on Deepavali and the battle for clean air

Green crackers are a compromise between joyful festivities and public health

Eight BC-JAC Members Arrested for Vandalism During Bandh

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Bihar polls: Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap booked for MCC violation

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Israel Strikes Gaza After Two Soldiers Killed, in Gravest Test of Truce So Far

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Trump Threatens To Deploy Military In San Francisco To 'Make It Great'

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Fifty years ago: Aryabhata gathers significant data

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The far-rights infiltration into the Wests mainstream

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Governor, CM Revanth Reddy Extend Diwali Greetings

Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy extended Diwali greetings to the people, wishing them happiness, peace, and prosper

White Tiger 'Sameer' Dies Due To Age-Related Issues At Tirupati Zoo

A 19-year-old white tiger died at Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park here on Sunday due to age-related ailments, officials said.

Trump Urged Zelensky To Cut Deal With Putin Or Risk Destruction: Report

Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russia's terms for ending the war between Russia and Ukraine in a White House

Kapoors Ring in Diwali in Style

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DC Edit | Will Pakistan Learn To Live In Peace?

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Open Schooling Sees 70% Failure Rate in 10th Grade Exams Over Last 4 Years

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Centre Approves Rs 1,950 Crore To Karnataka, Maharashtra As Flood Relief

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved advance release of Rs 1,950.80 crore as second instalment of central share of State Disaster Response

Unauthorised Entry At PMs Send-Off

Two persons allegedly impersonated senior BJP leaders and took part in the send-off at Sunnipenta helipad.

Notes & Chords | Amritha Murali on how to appreciate a Carnatic music concert

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For a new path: on the surrender of key Maoist leaders

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Celebrity Diwali Moments

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The new arc of India-Australia collaboration

Key defence agreements will result in a shared, stable and more routine model of cooperation

UP Man Kills Wife With Hammer Over 'Daily Fights', Arrested

A man allegedly killed his wife with a hammer on Sunday following a domestic argument, police here said.

Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital Begins Diwali Injury Registry

Doctors Warn Against Myths Like Using Oil or Toothpaste on Burns

France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy goes to jail

On Tuesday, the spotlight shifts to former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is facing a looming prison sentence. Convicted for unlawfully se

$60 Million Diamond, Crowns: What Was In Gallery Targeted In Louvre Heist

Thieves pulled up outside the Louvre and used an extendable ladder to break into an upper window that looks into the Galerie d'Apollon, or Apollo

Two Youths Drown At Yarada Beach

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Copper Coins, Gold Stick: What Was Found In Banke Bihari Temple's Treasury

The treasury of the Banke Bihari temple in Mathura, which had been locked since 1971, was opened for the second consecutive day to complete the r

New Age Diwali Food Files

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Harry Maguire header lifts Manchester United over Liverpool at Anfield in Premier League

Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on October 19, 2025. Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire scored for the visitors, wh