US judge lifts travel curbs on Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

New York: A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, allowing the Palestinian activist to speak at rallies and other even

College Student Murdered in Bengaluru

The victim, identified as Yamini Priya, was a B.Pharm student at a college in the Hosakerehalli area.

Delhi chokes as air quality hits seasons worst, smog to set in before Diwali

Delhi-NCR's air quality worsened to its poorest level of the season, with the AQI reaching 245. Meteorologists warn of further deterioration over

Ahead Of Winter, Delhi Steps Up Measures To Combat Air Pollution

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US Chamber Of Commerce Sues Team Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

The US Chamber of Commerce is suing the Trump administration for imposing a $100,00 annual fee for new H-1B visa applications, claiming the fee i

Radio jockey from Kerala Suraj Sudhan on dubbing for Rishab Shetty in Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1

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Major companies announce massive layoffs in 2025 amid AI transformation and economic restructuring: Intel, Meta, Starbucks among many

Major companies like Intel, Microsoft, and Amazon are cutting thousands of jobs. This wave of layoffs is driven by AI adoption and economic chall

KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was once almost electrocuted during a show, and it inspired one of the bands greatest songs

Rock legend Ace Frehley, KISS co-founder and solo artist, passed away at 74. His death followed complications from a fall at his home. Frehley's

Ace Frehley Dead: Why KISS' original lead guitarist left the band in 1982, and later rejoined

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and a founding member of KISS, has passed away at 74. Known for his iconic 'Spaceman' persona and electr

After 'productive' phone call, Trump to meet Putin in Hungary to discuss war in Ukraine

The planned meeting comes ahead of Trump's scheduled discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, focusing on arm

Shots Fired Again at Kapil Sharmas Restaurant in Surrey

The staff were inside the Kap's Cafe at the time of the shooting, but fortunately, no one was injured, it added.

Technical charts signal momentum in SBI Life, says Shivangi Sarda of Motilal Oswal

Durgapur gang rape case: Bengal has second-lowest conviction rate for crimes against women

Between 2017 and 2023, only around one in five cases of crimes against women ended in convictions in West Bengal

Ghosts Season 5 Release Time: Release schedule, cast, trailer, how to watch live or stream online in US, UK, Canada, Australia

Ghosts Season 5 release time has been confirmed by CBS. The new season of the hit comedy will premiere on October 16 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Fans can st

School Assembly News Headlines (October 17): Top National, World, Business, Sports News

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Manoj Bajpayee slams 'fake' video creator for unethical use of his personality ahead of Bihar election: 'Stop spreading such...'

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Yemen Houthi Military Chief Dies from Israeli Airstrike Wounds

The Houthis have acknowledged the killing of Maj. Gen. Muhammad Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, who had been sanctioned by the United Nations over his ro

Indian peacekeepers carved special place for themselves, earned goodwill: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu praises Indian peacekeepers for their gender inclusion, community empowerment, and dedication to United Nations peacekee

'Thrilled, Looking Forward To Meeting PM Modi At NDTV World Summit': Rishi Sunak

Britain's former prime minister Rishi Sunak said he is thrilled and looking forward to participating at the NDTV World Summit to be held in Delhi

LG Manoj Sinha To Lead Indian Delegation To Kalmykia, Russia For Return Of Buddha Relics

JAMMU, Oct 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced his departure to Kalmykia, Russia, where he will lead a delegation to bring back the sac

Peru's President refuses to resign after Gen Z protests leave at least 1 dead, 100 injured

About 100 people were also injured, including 80 police officers and 10 journalists, according to authorities, who said they were investigating t

Trump to Meet Putin in Hungary After Talks with Zelenskyy

Trump's announcement came shortly after finishing a call with Putin on Thursday.

Donald Trump highlights record on global conflicts, outlines upcoming talks with Russia and Ukraine

Trump also outlined plans with Ukraine, saying, 'Tomorrow I will be meeting with (Ukrainian) President Zelenskyy and tell him about the call... T

Ace Frehley death reason: What caused the death of Kiss original lead guitarist and founding member at 74?

Ace Frehley, original lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss, has died at 74. Known for his Space Ace persona and pyrotechnic guitar performa

Morning Brief Podcast: Exporting Bollywood: Strategy, Scale, Survival

Column | Growing up with Kali in Kolkata

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History of a movement | Review of The Dravidian Pathway by Vignesh Rajahmani

An account of how the DMK converted the Dravidian movement into a political and electoral force

Unaccounted cash seized at Sub-Registrar offices in Tiruvannamalai, Jolarpet, Arcot

Will meet Putin in Budapest, says Trump after 'productive' call

US President Donald Trump said he would meet Russia's Vladimir Putin in Hungary after a very productive call Thursday, and questioned Kyiv's push

United Nations condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as President

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Trump critic John Bolton indicted for mishandling classified info

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Morning Digest: Mahagatbandhan manages to settle seat-sharing deal; pre-test for Census first phase to be held from November 10, and more

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Ex-Trump Aide Bolton Charged Over Classified Info

The 18-count indictment also suggests classified information was exposed when operatives believed linked to the Iranian regime hacked Bolton's em

Doseja, opener Sangwan hit double tons as Delhi amass 529/4

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Review of A Different Story, poetry by Amlanjyoti Goswami

The poets understanding of people results in a collection of over 200 verses both profound and affecting in its restraint

Islamic prayer timings in US: Check Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha time on October 17 in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix

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Who is Ace Frehley and what is Kiss band? Here's Ace Frehley real name, Kiss members reaction to guitarist death

Who is Ace Frehley and what is Kiss band? Ace Frehley, founding guitarist of the rock band Kiss, died at 74 in Morristown, New Jersey. The musici

Secrets in the dark | Review of Susan ChoisFlashlight,shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2025

With almost Mrquezian descriptions, Choi lends elegance to this story about a migrant family while lifting it from its political moorings

Deepika Padukone becomes the new voice of Meta AI

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Actors Huma Qureshi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sanya Malhotra and Pooja Hegde at Ramesh Tauranis Diwali party in Mumbai

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Know thy villain | Review of The Menon Investigation by Saharu Nusaiba Kannanari

In this police procedural set in Kerala, male protagonists are the victims of an unjust patriarchal society

Nikki Minaj revokes upcoming album release, pins Jay-Z

American rapper Nikki Minaj has shared that she has cancelled her new album, and she has pinned it on senior rapper Jay-Z. The 42-year-old rapper

Kapil Sharmas cafe in Canada attacked for third time

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An artist is invested with the responsibility of propaganda: Dibakar Banerjee

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Review of The Cell and the Soul by Anand Teltumbde

Teltumbdes Taloja jail memoir is a pathology report on the cancerous rot eating away at the criminal justice system

Scientists move closer to confirming existence of dark matter

Scientists are confident that dark matter exists because of its gravitational effects on a grand scale in the universe

Armys New Generation Vehicle Logistics Hub Comes Up In Leh To Boost Operational Readiness

Leh/Jammu, Oct 16: A new generation vehicle logistics hub for the armed forces has come up in Leh, with satellite hubs planned in important borde

US Carries Out New Strike Against Suspected Drug Vessel In Caribbean

The US military carried out a new strike on Thursday against a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, and in what is believed to be the first su

Wild Tamil Nadudocumentary premieres at Sathyam Cinemas

Former KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies At 74

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist for US glam rock group KISS, has died, his family said. He was 74.

T.N. Fire and Rescue Services on high alert ahead of Deepavali

About 24 key locations have been identified for special monitoringwhere additional vehicles and personnel from other districts will be deployed

Kiss rock band guitarist Ace Frehley's musicians' group, members, family statement, fan army, albums, songs and performances: All details here

Kiss rock band guitarist Ace Frehley has died at the age of 74 after being placed on life support following a fall at home. Known as The Spaceman

Zelensky Arrives In Washington For Arms Talks With Trump

President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes the momentum of the Middle East peace deal will help end the war in Ukraine, he said Thursday after arriving i

Naruvi Hospitals performs Robotic Total Knee Replacement surgery

Candlelight before codification

In Beawar, Rajasthan, the birthplace of the Right to Information movement, people reckon with a looming setback while celebrating 20 years of a h

Bombay HC grants anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkars father in a road rage and kidnapping case

Justice N. R. Borkar, while allowing the pleas, directed Dilip Khedkar to pay 4 lakh to the victim, Prahlad Kumar, within six weeks and deposit 1

Jammu Motor inaugurates car & bike Pre-Owned showroom

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: Jammu Motor Vehicles LLP, an authorised dealership of Mahindra & Mahindra, today inaugurated a new state-o

Trump Says Expects To Meet Putin Within 2 Weeks

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he expected a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Hungarian capital Budapest to hap

CGC organizes two day techno cultural extravaganza Saviskar-2025

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: A two-day techno-cultural extravaganza Saviskar-2025 organized by the CGC University, Mohali, was held her

Comm Secy YSS reviews progress of various projects under Capex, SASCI

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: Commissioner Secretary, Youth Services & Sports (YSS), Yasha Mudgal today chaired a meeting to asse

Ayans Super 10 And Mandeeps Cutch Raid Helps Patna Pirates Clinch Tie-Breaker Against Bengaluru Bulls

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Fissures in Global Political Landscape

Prof A N Sadhu ansadhu@yahoo.co.in For some time now the political upheavals are being witnessed across the globe. These upheavals in a mild or a

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Yudhvir inaugurates IIFL Finances new branch at Karan Market

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: MLA Jammu East, Yudhvir Sethi, inaugurated India Infoline Finance Limiteds (IIFL) new branch here at Karan

Traders Federation seeks urgent relief for flood-hit Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: Traders Federation Ware House Nehru Market has appealed to the Government for immediate action and support

Canada, US Airports Hacked With Pro-Hamas, Anti-Trump Messages

Hackers took over the public address systems on Tuesday at four airports, three in Canada and one in the United States, to broadcast messages pra

NDA will return to power in Bihar with thumping majority: Chhattisgarh CM

Vishnu Deo Sai said that Bihar has witnessed tremendous growth under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Bihar poll is an open book

Brij Bhardwaj newsagency12@gmail.com With dates out, Bihar is set for a battle royale for a very crucial election which may not only decide who w

Nepal Govt Approves Pact On Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty With India

Nepal's interim government on Thursday decided to approve the agreement on the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with India.

Ace Frehley cause of death and who pulled off KISS guitarist life support? Here's all about fall, hospitalization, health issues, last show, final years

Ace Frehley, former KISS guitarist, died at 74 after being on life support following a fall that caused a brain bleed. His family confirmed his p

Russian Strikes Force Nationwide Ukraine Power Cuts

Ukraine imposed nationwide rolling power cuts for the second day running on Thursday, the state grid operator said, as Russia intensifies its att

Andhra CM Naidus remarks in Hindi won hearts of NDA workers in Bihar: PM Modi

KURNOOL, Oct 16: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidus remarks in Hindi on NDAs electoral prospects in Bihar came in for praise from

Indian mission in Houston hosts Diwali celebration

HOUSTAN, Oct 16: The Consulate General of India in Houston has hosted a grand Diwali celebration to mark the festival of lights. The event, organ

Govt will complete projects, answer people after 5-yrs: DyCM

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Oct 16: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chowdhary today said the Government will complete pending projects and a

Girls Tennis Ball Cricket Tourney culminates

Excelsior Sports Correspondent PULWAMA, Oct 16: District Police Pulwama wrapped up the Girls Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament under its Civic Actio

Police holds Badminton Cship in Baramulla

Excelsior Sports Correspondent BARAMULLA, Oct 16: In a vibrant display of sportsmanship and community engagement, the Range Police Headquarters B

LG inaugurates Veshaw Literary Festival at Kulgam

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Oct 16: Youth of Jammu Kashmir are now deeply engaging with the countrys history, values and aspirations, Lieut

Jodhamal School retains No 1 spot in J&K for 11th consecutive year

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: Jodhamal Public School has once again been ranked as the top school in Jammu & Kashmir, achieving this rem

SC dismisses Telangana plea against HC stay on 42% OBC quota

Petitions in Nepal Supreme Court challenge House dissolution and interim government

The pleas will be heard from October 29 by the top court; deposed PM Olis Communist Party of Nepal (UML) says the interim govt has failed to do t

Study warns high-fat keto diet may drive breast cancer risk

While the keto diet- high in fat and low in carbohydrates is hugely popular for weight loss, a new animal study has warned that it may raise the

Vijayawada Mayor Hints At AI-Guided Citizen Services

Vijayawada Mayor Rayana Bhagyalakshmi praised the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation for successfully implementing AI in delivering citizen services

Heres why women face higher risk of multiple sclerosis, Alzheimers

US researchers have identified a gene on the X chromosome that drives inflammation in the female brain and explains the reason why women are disp

Telangana Sanctions Rs 90 Cr More For Warangal Airport

State government has sanctioned an additional amount of 90 crore for land acquisition for the Mamnoor Airport project in Warangal.

Sorkari, ge 4000 private skulrangna dakchakaniko onenga

SHILLONG: Adok Sorkari, skul skigiparangni dormahana aro skulrangna grant-in-aid-ko onna gita bilsio kror 967 tangkarangko koros kaenga aro skulr

Chelchakaniko onna dingtang dingtang gittimrango CCTV-rangko dongen: CM

SHILLONG: Meghalaya adokni manderangna naljokaniko onna manna gita adok sorkari, dingtang dingtang gittimrango CCTV camera-rangko donna tik kaang

Amaravati Farmers Continue Contributing Land Under Pooling Scheme

Earlier, APCRDA commissioner K. Kannababu held discussions with the Amaravati farmers on contributing their land to support the states capital de

RC distributes relief to flood hit people

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 16: Rotary Club (RC) Bombay in collaboration with RC Jammu Tawi and RC Jammu Baahu (District 3070), distribute