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Humayun Kabir arrested after remarks alleging police interference in high-stakes Rejinagar assembly bypoll

Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) chief and MLA Humayun Kabir was arrested on Tuesday after he cast his vote in the Rejinagar Assembly bypoll and a

Always worked to empower poor: PM Modi's birthday greetings to Jitan Ram Manjhi

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and

Trump says Becton Dickinson to invest $3 billion to expand US medical product manufacturing

American medical technology company Becton Dickinson has agreed to invest $3 billion to bring manufacturing of essential medical products to the

Indian origin Trinidad student crowned Miss India Worldwide

Digital Desk | Port of Spain, Oct 6 (IANS) Hailey Pysadee, a 19-year-old law student representing Trinidad and Tobago, has been crowned Miss Indi

Gunfight in Muzaffarnagar: Notorious Criminal Injured in Police Encounter

A police encounter in Muzaffarnagar leaves a wanted criminal injured as authorities recover illegal weapons and investigate his criminal history.

Separatists win Quebec election in test for Canada PM

The partial results indicated that the separatists won only about 30% of the vote, but vote-splitting among the federalist parties tipped the res

Bhilwara Power Cut Today, October 6: 4-Hour Electricity Shutdown From 8 AM to 12 PM

Bhilwara, October 6, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Several areas of Bhilwara city will face a four-hour power cut today, Tuesday, due to scheduled electr

Startup Policy Forum unveils DeepVerse to boost India's deep-tech ecosystem

The new centre brings together founders, investors, government, academia and global technology companies to shape policy, research and ecosystem

Iran Will Not Compromise on National Interests and Security, Says Foreign Minister Araqchi

Irans leadership emphasizes national security in meetings with Armenias foreign minister, criticizing U.S. actions and affirming diplomatic effor

Sumeet Vyas on 14 years of English Vinglish, remembers late Sridevis humility

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) As the film English Vinglish turned 14, actor Sumeet Vyas celebrated the most special film and remembered lat

Delhi protest: Additional DCP charge withheld for ACP accused of sexually harassing journalist

The Delhi government has decided to withhold ACP Vivek Bhagat's additional duty charge amid sexual harassment allegations. Bhagat voluntarily req

US bill seeks steep H-1B fraud penalties

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation that would raise penalties for serious H-1B visa violati

CM Vijay to attend passing out parade of 14th batch of DSPs on Wednesday

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister S. Joseph Vijay will attend the passing-out parade and graduation ceremony of the

Three New SUVs Set to Challenge Hyundai Creta, JSW and BYD Models in the List

New Delhi, October 6, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Hyundai Creta has remained one of the most popular mid-size SUVs in India for a long time. However, t

Mizorams Hockey Stars Honored After Historic Asian Games Victory

Mizorams hockey players Lalremsiami and Lalthanthluangi celebrated for their gold medal win at the 2026 Asian Games. Mizorams Hockey Stars Honore

Cycling-Ciccone wants clarity over photo-finish verdict at Euro championships

Italian cyclist Giulio Ciccone has challenged

States seek extra power to avoid outages as nighttime supply tightens, officials say

The federal government typically has access to about 14 to 15 gigawatts of electricity from coal and hydropower plants that it can allocate to St

Bengal Minister says BJP margin will increase in Nandigram, hopes for change in Rejinagar

Digital Desk | Nandigram, Oct 6 (IANS) As voting for the by-elections in West Bengal kicked off on Tuesday, Minister Dilip Ghosh expressed confid

Australian opposition party vows 'biggest cut to immigration' in country's history

Australia's conservative opposition coalition has proposed to slash temporary and humanitarian

Gachibowli: Software Techie Ends Life, Loneliness, Financial Issues Suspected

The deceased was identified as Bandela Maneesha, a native of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh.

Russia strikes a Dnipro River bridge in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, official says

Russia has struck a bridge over the Dnipro River in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, suspending traffic and injuring two, Acting Governor Mykhailo Semikin

Voting Underway for By-elections in Five Assembly Seats and One Lok Sabha Seat

Voting has commenced in five assembly and one parliamentary seat across two states and Puducherry, with significant political implications. Votin

White House monitors suspected plague case in Russia

Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis; pneumonic plague can spread between people through respiratory droplets

US picks laser, microwave weapons against drones

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) The Pentagon has selected four high-energy laser and microwave weapon systems for operational testing as

Plague scare from Russia: Indian doctor assures enough treatment is available

UN largely irrelevant to major global conflicts, Jaishankar says, calls for reform

S Jaishankar addressed the need for reform in the United Nations during the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave. He pointed out the UN's irrelevance i

'I'm in no rush': Trump leaves US-Canada trade talks in limbo

US President Donald Trump has said that he is not rushing to resume trade negotiations with Canada. He insisted that any future agreement require

Bengal bypolls: AJUP chief Humayun Kabir detained in Murshidabad after casting vote

Pretty in pink, but Malarikkals lilies worry ecologists

A two-year study for the Kerala State Biodiversity Board finds the water lily, which appeared in Malarikkal after the 2018 floods, has shown unpr

Madhuri Dixit recreates her iconic Paro look on KBC 18, Amitabh Bachchan says 'Kya baat hai'

Madhuri Dixit brought back one of her most iconic characters on the sets of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 18' as she stepped into the shoes of Paro from

Why thinking matters more than speed in Maths

Finishing first is not always a sign of being good at Maths. What is important is the time taken to question, explore, make connections, and arri

Minor Fire Breaks Out on Sets of Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' in Mumbai

The films will be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam across India.

October 7 Panchang: Auspicious Times and Celestial Events for the Day

Discover the auspicious timings and celestial events for October 7, 2026, including Amritkal and Abhijit Muhurat. October 7 Panchang: Auspicious

My agents being threatened; no response from ECI: Congress Nandigram candidate

Digital Desk | Nandigram, Oct 6 (IANS) As voting for the by-elections began in West Bengal's Nandigram on Tuesday, Congress candidate Milan Pradh

Bengal bypolls: Voting peacefully underway in Nandigram, Rejinagar

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Voting was underway in two Assembly constituencies in West Bengal -- Nandigram in East Midnapore district an

Israel was prepared to shoot down FlyDubai plane after attack on captain: Report

Israel was prepared to shoot down a FlyDubai passenger jet carrying more than 150 Israelis after the captain was attacked in the cockpit and the

Which are the top stocks you should buy or sell today?

Stock market recommendations: Dixon Technologies, GAIL, and Prestige Estates Projects have been identified as the top stocks to sell by Somil Meh

Sunil Lahri warns of looming crisis, raises concern over water & food shortage

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Actor Sunil Lahri has expressed his concerns and a note of caution over the growing concerns around drought,

Trump claims Iran behind flydubai flight 'terror' incident despite Vance's 'nothing conclusive yet' remark

US President Donald Trump on Monday said he personally believes Iran was responsible for the September 30 flydubai incident in which Indian pilot

Fire breaks out at residential building in Kachiguda

Hyderabad: A fire broke out near Rahmath Garden Apartments at Chappal Bazaar in Kachiguda on Monday night, October 5. According to residents, con

Realme Smartphones Get Up to Rs 4,000 Discount in Flipkart Sale, Check New Prices

New Delhi, October 6, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Realme has announced special offers on several smartphones ahead of the Flipkart Big Billion Days Sal

Lawsuit challenges new US green card rules

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) Immigrant families, workers, university educators and advocacy groups filed a lawsuit challenging two new

Leopard Attack Claims Life of Three-Year-Old in Gujarat Village

A leopard attack in Bhinhar village, Gujarat, resulted in the tragic death of a three-year-old boy, causing widespread panic in the community. Le

Weather today October 6: IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms in several states; heavy rain likely in south India. Check latest updates

Weather today October 6: The India Meteorological Department has forecast rainfall and thunderstorms across several states through October 11, wi

Voting Begins for Bypolls to Nandigram, Rejinagar Assembly Seats in Bengal

Polling will continue till 6 pm

YSRC Leader Alleges Ill-Treatment of Venkatagiri Royal Family During Poleramma Jatara

He also questioned the manner in which officials treated the royal family, alleging that endowments department officials were sent to them while

15 MPs representing India's political, geographic diversity at UN General Assembly

Digital Desk | United Nations, Oct 6 (IANS) Fifteen members of Parliament, representing the political and geographic diversity of India have join

US planning security strategy 10 years ahead

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) President Donald Trump's national security team is conducting strategic planning that extends as far as f

South Korea says preparing response to force North Korean apology over DMZ blast

South Korea is preparing a response

Amazon-Flipkart Sale: Best Smartphone Deals Across Price Segments

New Delhi, October 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The Amazon Great Indian Festival and Flipkart Big Billion Days sales are offering attractive deals on

In Japan, womens sumo battles tradition and a male-dominated system for survival

More than 100 women gathered at the Kyoto City Budo Centre to practice sumo wrestling. Despite historic resistance, female participation in sumo

Tributes Pour in for Jitan Ram Manjhi on His Birthday from PM Modi and Fellow Ministers

PM Modi and various leaders extend heartfelt birthday wishes to Jitan Ram Manjhi, highlighting his contributions to public service and empowermen

Vaibhav will have to wait for his opportunity, says coach Gambhir

NEW DELHI, Oct 5: India head coach Gautam Gambhir has urged teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be patient for his opportunities, s

US Dept of Energy announces up to $4.2 bn financing for nuclear upgrades in Pennsylvania, Ohio

The US Department of Energy has made a conditional loan commitment of $4.2 billion to Vistra. This funding will finance upgrades at nuclear power

Honda XR300L, XR300 Rally launched in India: Check price, engine, features, off-road hardware and more

Honda has entered Indias lightweight dual-sport and adventure motorcycle space with the XR300L and XR300 Rally, priced at Rs 1.83 lakh and Rs 2.0

Cricket Victoria chief compares Indian BBL ownership to England

MELBOURNE, Oct 5: Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins has defended the possibility of Indian investors acquiring Big Bash League (BBL)

TN bypolls: Voting underway in Madurantakam, Dharapuram amid tight security

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) Polling commenced in the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday amid e

UN chief calls for Gaza ceasefire ahead of October 7 anniversary

Antonio Guterres also said Palestinians in Gaza have faced a massive loss of life, displacement and destruction, without specifying their death t

Who modified Form 6? Opposition sharpens attack after SC query

Opposition parties have expressed significant concern regarding changes to voter registration forms by the Election Commission of India. Congress

India, Windies fined by ICC

New Delhi, Oct 5: India and the West Indies were on Monday fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for maintaining slow over-rates durin

Honda Launches Two New Adventure Bikes in India, Prices Start at Rs 1.83 Lakh

New Delhi, October 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has launched two new adventure motorcycles, the XR300L and XR300 R

Govt reschedules 57th GST Council meeting to October 8, cites unavoidable circumstances

The Councils revised schedule comes as several proposals seek to simplify tax compliance, streamline refunds and ease requirements for businesses

Two Dead After RTC Bus, Bolero Collide in Nallamala Forest

Two people, identified as Nitin, a native of Gadwal district in Telangana, and Devendranath Goud of Kurnool, sustained serious injuries in the ac

Trump criticizes election officials in Arizona's Maricopa County over error affecting 3,000 ballots

US President Donald Trump criticized Maricopa County officials for an error involving early ballots mailed to voters. About 3,000 ballots were se

Trump urges supporters to vote by mail, reversing years of attacks on practice

President Trump shifted his stance to encourage voting by mail ahead of the midterm elections. He stated that supporters can vote by mail or in-p

Indian Mens Hockey Team Returns Home with Gold Medal from Asian Games

The Indian mens hockey team celebrated a triumphant return to Amritsar after winning gold at the Asian Games 2026. Indian Mens Hockey Team Return

Portugal stay perfect without CR7; Greece hold Germany

London, Oct 5: Goncalo Ramos is helping Portugal to forget all about Cristiano Ronaldo, while Greece took more points off Jurgen Klopp and German

Kotak launches Nifty 500 Index Fund, lets you invest in top 500 companies, check subscription dates

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company has launched a new equity index fund for investors. The company has introduced the 'Kotak Nifty 500 Index

Hyderabad: BJYM leaders booked for sexually harassing BJP leader

Hyderabad: The Alwal police have registered a case against former BJYM national treasurer PM Sai Prasad and four others following a complaint by

Srishti Eliminated From Bigg Boss Telugu 10; Fans Call Eviction Unfair

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 airs on Star Maa from Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM.

Portugal: Door open for Ronaldo to return after

LISBOA (Portugal), Oct 5: Portugal wants Cristiano Ronaldo to know hes welcome back to the national team, if he so desires. Portugal coach Jorge

The Nazi nuke: Werner Heisenberg was more off target than believed

Using nuclear archaeology, scientists have found that the Nobel laureate may have grossly overestimated his teams ability to build a nuclear weap

Haaland asks to come off in Norway

Porto (Portugal), Oct 5: Norway coach Stale Solbakken revealed he had a heart-to-heart conversation with Erling Haaland regarding concerns about

Spain heads to early election on November 29 as Snchez government faces setbacks

The prime ministers announcement follows consultations with ministers and PSOE members after his government struggled to advance its legislative

Ireland snub Israel handshakes, wear black armbands again

BACKA TOPOLA (Serbia), Oct 5: Ireland players again wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem to protest Israe

Konsa, Scott out of Eng squad ahead match against Czechia

London, Oct 5: England coach Thomas Tuchel defended the treatment of players on national-team duty after Ezri Konsa and Alex Scott on Monday beca

Indian shuttlers chase glory on BWF circuit

Vantaa (Finland), Oct 5: Indian shuttlers, led by two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, will look to build on the positives from their Asian Game

'Can vote by mail if they want': Trump defends mail-in voting, then claims 'a lot of cheating'

Stocks to watch: Trent, Vedanta, Axis Bank, Adani Power, Marico & more

Stocks to watch today: Vedanta's board is proposed to meet on Thursday, October 08 to consider and approve the first interim dividend on equity s

Rs 2 Crore Bribe Case: Court Rejects Bail Plea of Former SOG ASP Mukesh Soni

Udaipur, October 6, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): A court in Udaipur has rejected the bail plea of former SOG Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) M

Chilakaluripet: AP Energy Ministers Driver Killed in Road Accident

The deceased was identified as Tanniru Sri Hari, the driver of Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar.

Piyush Goyal explores deeper India partnerships with Blackstone, Neuberger Berman, Este Lauder

During his US visit, the Commerce and Industry Minister held discussions with senior executives on investment linkages and business partnerships

By-Election 2026 Live Updates: Voting In 5 Assembly Constituencies, 1 Assam Lok Sabha Seat Underway

By-Election 2026 Live Updates: Assam's Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency is witnessing a triangular contest among the BJP, Congress, and the AIUDF.

Oil prices hover near $100 as Middle East supply holds up, Gulf risks persist

Oil prices are currently around $100 a barrel as stable Middle Eastern exports ease supply concerns. However, ongoing regional conflicts, includi

Oil slips as traders weigh strong West Asian exports against Gulf tensions

Brent crude futures lost 4 cents to $100.28 a barrel by 0003 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 11 cents, or 0.1%, to $89.3

California scientist Karl Deisseroth wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids

Dr. Karl Deisseroth received a Nobel Prize for his contributions to optogenetics, which advances brain science. He shared the award with research

Cornell students rally over alleged gang rape, demand tougher action against sexual violence

Cornell University students held a large rally in Ithaca, showing support for a classmate's gang-rape allegations. The demonstrators called for s

Grit, gold and a house that kabaddi built

A player-turned-coach, Neeta Dadwe has spent decades learning the game, building teams and pushing the womens game towards a promising future

Trump claims Iran behind flydubai attack

Washington: US President Donald Trump said that he personally believes Iran was responsible for the attempted attack on a FlyDubai flight, even a

All 3 Indians safe after vessel attacked in Black Sea, 2 foreigners killed

The vessel, MV ROYAD MAMMADOV, was attacked in the Black Sea, following which some crew members were injured and taken to Romania for medical tre