VellapallyNatesan terms protests by Congress and BJP over Sabarimala gold theft row mere politicking

Natesan says anti-government protests expose Oppositions political vulnerabilities in crucial election year

Op Sindoor finest example of self-reliance in defence sector: Rajnath

Pune, Oct 16: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Operation Sindoor is the finest example of self-reliance in Indias defence sec

Hania Aamir rushed to hospital, shocking pictures go viral

Mumbai: Popular Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, known for her roles in dramas Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum and Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha, was rushed to a hospit

LG Sinha inaugurates Veshaw Literary Festival at Kulgam

Srinagar, Oct 16: Youth of Jammu Kashmir are now deeply engaging with the countrys history, values and aspirations, the Lieutenant Governor, Man

Best Deepavali gifts 2025: From artisanal treats to luxury hampers and wellness finds that spark joy

From gourmet treats and wellness indulgences to design-led dcor and fine fragrances, this years Deepavali gifting guide celebrates craftsmanship,

Exclusive | Anshuman Jha, Rasika Duggal on Lord Curzon Ki Haveli, Mirzapur The Movie, Arjun Mathur on how Made In Heaven impacted people

Anushuman Jha opens up about his new movie, Lord Curzon Ki Haveli, which is also his directorial debut. Rasika Duggal also reveals how life chang

FSSAI orders removal of ORS from food product labels and brand names

Regulator directs states and licensing authorities to enforce ban, citing violations of Food Safety Act provisions

What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy

Melbourne, Oct 16 (The Conversation) The rate of unemployment in Australia is on the rise again. Official labour force data released on Thursday

Northeast monsoon arrives early over Tamil Nadu; heavy rains lash many districts

RMC, Chennai, declared the simultaneous exit of the Southwest monsoon from the country and the onset of the Northeast monsoon rainfall over parts

Sullia MLA suggests relocating Kaniyoor station, develop railway terminal at Yeladka

Bhagirathi Murulya tells MoSR for Railways V. Somanna the terminal station will help Railways introduce more trains and decongest stations in Man

?Dipika Kakar's Rice Flour Mask: Know its key benefits for healthy and luscious locks

Dipika Kakar reveals her rice flour hair mask for strong, shiny hair, which nourishes the scalp.

42% Backward Class quota in local body polls: Supreme Court dismisses Telangana's plea against HC order

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta dismissed the States plea against the October 9 order of the Telangana High Court

Karnataka draft bill makes written contracts, minimum wages mandatory for domestic workers

The bill ensures rights such as reasonable working hours, weekly holidays, paid leave, and maternity benefits, while strictly penalising child la

Meet man who failed 35 exams, cracked UPSC exam twice, became IPS officer but left after few months due to...

During his preparation, Vardhan appeared for 35 different government exams - including Haryana PCS, UPPSC, SSC, and CGL - but failed to clear any

Axis Bank Gains Over 2% Despite 25% Drop in Q2 Consolidated Profit

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of Axis Bank Ltd rose over 2% in Thursdays session, even as the private sector lender reported a 25% yea

Rift deepens in Telangana Congress; Minister Surekhas daughter goes live on social media levelling allegations

MoD Approves 659 Crore Deal for Night Sights for SIG 716 Rifles

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday signed a 659.47 crore contract with a consortium led by MKU Ltd and Medbit Technologies Pvt Ltd t

HDFC AMC Surges After Reporting 25% Jump in Q2 Consolidated Net Profit

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) surged over 2% in Wednesdays trade after the company poste

SC dismisses Telangana govts petition on 42 pc BC reservation

Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 16, dismissed the Telangana governments petition on 42 percent reservation for backward classes

HDFC AMC Shares Jump Over 2% as Q2 Net Profit Rises 25% YoY

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) surged over 2% in Thursdays trading session after the compan

KEC International Rises After Winning Rs 1,038 Crore Order in Saudi Arabia

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of KEC International edged higher in Wednesdays trade after the company announced that its Transmissio

Bribery Case Filed Against HCA Junior Selectors Over U-19 Picks

Selectors accused of ignoring procedures, demanding bribes, and excluding deserving players from Hyderabad Cricket Associations junior team

Apple brings M5 chip to power a new lineup of devices

The new MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro all get the M5 boost, promising faster AI performance, sharper graphics, and improved efficiency.

Oil Ties Align With India's Interests: Russia

Alipov's remarks came hours after US President Donald Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him that New Delhi will stop procur

Shahid Kapoor now one of Indias highest-paid actors, check fees

Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor is an actor known for his versatility, from being a charming lover boy to portraying intense and complex characters, he has

Operation Sindoor Finest Example Of Self-Reliance In Defence Sector: Rajnath

Pune, Oct 16: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Operation Sindoor is the finest example of self-reliance in Indias defence sec

Peace on Edge: Why Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire may not last?

Pakistan and Afghanistan's fragile ceasefire may collapse as tensions over the Durand Line and Pashtun issues resurface.

LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Veshaw Literary Festival At Kulgam

Srinagar, Oct 16: Youth of Jammu Kashmir are now deeply engaging with the countrys history, values and aspirations, the Lieutenant Governor, Mano

Hyderabad GPO launches 24-hour Speed Post service

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad General Post Office (GPO) has started night shift operations from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM, effective from Thursday. According

Diwali bash 2025: Nushrratt Bharuccha steals limelight in red, know how Jacqueline Fernandez, Palak Tiwari, and other divas grab attention

This Diwali, Bollywood divas embraced the vibrant red color, symbolizing passion, joy, and festivity. From Jacqueline Fernandez's regal saree to

Death of Sindhi spiritual leader Sai Chanduram irreparable loss to spiritual world: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi visited the Shiv Shanti Ashram in Lucknow on October 16, to pay his last respects to the revered head priest of the Ashram

Arunachal group pushes for Freedom of Religion Act implementation

The Arunachal Christian Forum is opposed to the Act, which the Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh insists is not against

PM Modi offers prayers at Mallikarjuna Swamy temple in Andhra's Srisailam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh, performing

Execution of Indian nurse on death row in Yemen stayed, nothing adverse happening, Supreme Court told

The Attorney General appearing for the Centre said that Indian nurse Nimisha Priyas execution in Yemen for murder is stayed, with a new mediator

Chennai Mayor launches 21 battery-operated vehicles for road maintenance

To strengthen measures to control stray dogs, five dog-catching vehicles were also procured under the Corporations capital fund at a cost of 10.4

4 fruits that can reduce heart attack risk and protect the heart

Surekha Row: Govt Directs Endowment Dept to Handover Medaram Works to R&B

Telangana government instructed the Endowments department to handover all the documents relating to the work to the R & B department immediately

Unrelated Clips Shared as Recent Visuals From Afghanistan-Pakistan Escalations

We found that both these videos are old and have been stitched together to create the claim.

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (October 16, 2025)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, October 16, 2025.

Modi in Andhra: PM dons veshti, offers prayers at Srisailam Temple; to inaugurate key projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Srisailam, accompanied by Andhra Prad

Nestle to Cut 16,000 Jobs Globally in 2 Years

The layoffs include 12,000 white-collar jobs, saving the company one billion Swiss francs

Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas split after realizing Spark Had Gone, couple to remain friends amid upcoming film projects

Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas have reportedly ended their romantic relationship. Sources say the couple mutually decided to part wa

Good news for passengers: IRCTC to run special trains from Delhi, Lucknow and other cities for Diwali, Chhath, Bhai Dooj, check route, timings and more

Indian Railways is operating multiple special trains for Diwali and Chhath festivals, ensuring smooth travel for passengers. Key services include

Gold Hits Record Rs 1,28,395/10g; Silver Surges Alongside

Bullion prices rise globally amid US monetary policy expectations and geopolitical tensions, with gold crossing USD 4,250 per ounce

Goren Bridge: Thoughtful play

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Bharat Electronics Gains After Securing Additional Orders Worth 592 Crore

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) gained nearly 1% in Wednesdays trade after the state-owned defense

Bharat Electronics Rises After Securing Additional Orders Worth 592 Crore

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) moved higher in Thursdays trade after the state-run defense major an

ED raids multiple West Bengal sites in crackdown on alleged sand smuggling racket

KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday started simultaneous raids at various places in West Bengal, targeting individuals and businesse

The Hindu Sunday Crossword #26

SC Told Execution of Indian Nurse in Yemen Stayed

Attorney General says new mediator involved; nothing adverse happening, case listed for January 2026

Northeast monsoon sets in over Kerala, brings heavy rainfall

IMD says northeast monsoon rainfall activity has commenced over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, south inte

SC dismisses Telangana's plea against HC order on quota to Backward Classes

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Telangana government's plea challenging a high court order that stayed a government order granting 42% reserv

Adani Green Energy Rises as Subsidiary Incorporates Five New Renewable Energy Units

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) gained over 1% in Wednesdays trade after the company announced th

Adani Green Energy Gains as Subsidiary Incorporates New Renewable Units

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) were trading higher on Thursday after the company announced that its wh

Official Announcement of Gujarat Cabinet Expansion; Swearing-In Ceremony on Friday

Gandhinagar, October 16 (Daily Kiran): The Gujarat government has officially announced the much-anticipated cabinet expansion, with the swearing-

Gold surges 1,185 to record 1.28 lakh/10g, breaches $4,250 an ounce in global markets

Silver prices also surged to new peaks to hit a record 1,64,660 per kilogram

Gold surge 1,185 to record 1.28 lakh/10g, breaches $4,250 an ounce in global markets

Silver prices also surged to new peaks to hit a record 1,64,660 per kilogram

ED chargesheets Elvish Yadav, Fazilpuriya for wildlife offence linked money laundering case

Elvish Yadav has been accused of generating, acquiring, and possessing proceeds of crime worth 84,000 from the monetisation of an offending video

Not from backward community: Infosys founders Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murty decline to take part in Karnataka caste survey

Sudha Murty reportedly said the couple did not want to participate in the survey since they do not belong to any backward community.

Titan sub imploded due to engineering flaws NTSB report

The US National Transportation Safety Board found that Titan operator OceanGate did not adequately test the submersible and was unaware that it w

Grade I constable suspended for extorting money from college students in Neyveli

According to the police, Poovaraghavan, a Grade I constable attached to the Neyveli Township police station, had allegedly extorted 1.30 lakh in

Social security payment dates for October 2025 announced, millions of Americans to receive benefits, maximum eligible benefits reaching $5,108, COLA 2026 unclear

Social Security payments are reaching millions of Americans this week. The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is pending official confirmat

HED Transfers 38 Associate, Asst Professors

JAMMU, Oct 16: The Higher Education Department (HED) of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfers and postings of 38 Associate a

Australia vs Bangladesh Live Streaming: How to watch Women's ODI World Cup clash in Australia and England - Preview, Start Time, Squads and more

Defending champions Australia, aiming to extend their unbeaten streak, face a struggling Bangladesh in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 on Thur

SHGs in three T.N. districts to be trained in natural farming techniques

TMP threatens to quit the BJP-led coalition govt if indigenous people not given their rights

Tipra Motha Party supremo Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma has threatened to withdraw from the BJP-led coalition government in Tripura if the rig

8 hidden dangers of vitamin D overdose and how to reverse it naturally

First Batch of Team India with Rohit, Virat Lands in Perth for Australia Tour

Apart from Kohli, Rohit and Gill, the others to land here after a delayed flight were K L Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana,

Execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen stayed, SC told 'nothing adverse happening'

Amid uncertainty over the fate of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya , the Supreme Court on Thursday was informed that the execution of the death-row con

'Nothing adverse happening': Kerala nurse Nimisha Priyas execution in Yemen stayed, Centre tells SC

Amid uncertainty over the fate of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya , the Union government informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that the execution of

Security Guard's Job To 400-Crore Empire: Bihar Poll Pick's Inspiring Tale

From working as a security guard in Delhi to leading a company with a turnover of Rs 400 crore, Bihar industrialist Niraj Singh's journey is stra

ED Chargesheets Elvish Yadav, Fazilpuriya in Wildlife Case

Charges filed under PMLA for alleged use of protected snakes and iguana in music videos; Rs 84,000 identified as proceeds of crime

Indobell Insulations Jumps on Winning Rs 2.56 Crore Order

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Indobell Insulations surged over 5% in Wednesdays trade after the company announced it had secured

Three-day annual meeting of RSS in Jabalpur from Oct 30

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh will hold its annual Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal Baithak in Jabalpur from October 30 to November 1. RSS chie

Indobell Insulations Surges 5% After Securing 2.56 Crore Order

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of Indobell Insulations Ltd jumped over 5% in Thursdays trading session after the company announced that

Breaking: SC Dismisses States SLP on BC Quota

Directs State to conduct local body elections within constitutional limits.

'Bro just colonized the Indian snack': Nagpur English coach's video on how to eat a samosa with knife and fork goes viral

A Nagpur-based English coach's demonstration of eating samosas with a knife and fork has gone viral on X. The clip, showing the coach instructing

AG grants contempt action against lawyer who hurled shoe at CJI Gavai

NEW DELHI: The Attorney General has granted consent for initiating contempt action against an advocate, who had hurled a shoe towards Chief Justi

KRN Heat Exchanger Rises as Subsidiary Begins Bus AC Operations in Rajasthan

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration gained nearly 1% in Wednesdays trade after its wholly owned subs

How a Moisturiser for Dry Skin Helps Repair, Protect, and Soothe

Tightness, flakiness, and irritation are all signs that your skins natural barrier needs extra care. When your skin lacks essential moisture, it

KRN Heat Exchanger Rises as Subsidiary Begins Operations at Bus AC Division in Rajasthan

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Ltd gained nearly 1% in Thursdays trade after the company announ

Kuku raises $85 M in funding round led by Granite Asia

The freshly fund will be mainly invested in content creation and building tools to support creators and storytelling.

Lemon Tree Hotels Soars After Launching Second Property in Jharkhand

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Lemon Tree Hotels surged over 2% in Wednesdays trading session after the company announced the laun

Lemon Tree Hotels Gains as It Opens Second Property in Jharkhand

Mumbai, October 16 (Daily Kiran): Shares of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd rose over 2.3% in Thursdays trade after the company announced the launch of its

Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Papua, Indonesia

There was no tsunami warning after the quake

India to host Asia Pacific aircraft accident investigators meet from Oct 28-31

NEW DELHI, Oct 16: India will host the meeting of the Asia Pacific regions aircraft accident investigators for the first time from October 28-31

BJP has no respect for BCs, alleges MLA Raja Singh

Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh, who recently resigned from BJP, once again launched a sharp attack on Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, accus

Mobile entertainment app Kuku raises USD 85 million in funding round led by Granite Asia

NEW DELHI, Oct 16: Mobile entertainment app Kuku has raised USD 85 million in a funding round led by Granite Asia, previously known as GGV Capita

Yakshagana Bhagavata Dinesh Ammannaya passes away in Belthangady

Ammannaya had been the Bhagavata (narrator) with Karnataka Mela, Yedaneer Mela and other Thenkuthittu Melas

Bihar Polls: JD(U) Announces Second List of 44 Candidates

The JD(U), an alliance partner of the NDA in Bihar, has now released the list of all 101 candidates for the upcoming polls