Top News

HMWSSB officials asked to monitor water quality, supply

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) Managing Director K Ashok Reddy asked officials on Thursday, October 2

Anahat Singh enters maiden PSA Gold-level semis at Silicon Valley squash

A day after taking out Egyptian world No.3 and eight-time world champion Nour ElSherbini in straight games, the 18-year-old world No.15 Anahat be

Trying to establish 'facts' about incident 'apparently' involving Indians on yacht off Yemen coast: India

The incident comes amid an escalation of hostilities between Iran-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia, with both sides targeting each other's facilit

The animals of Dorothy and the hollow violence of male ego

How the wildlife of Karthik Subbarajs period drama reveals the absurdity and smallness of human prejudice

Congress Wants Bigger Slice Of UP Seat-Sharing Pie, Submits 170-Seat List To Akhilesh's SP: Report

Theatre group Ank revisits the legacy of warrior queen Veera Rani Abbakka

To mark its golden jubilee, Ank presents Veera Rani Abbakka: The Queen of the Seas, The Flame of Ullala, a new play written, directed and headlin

Assouline opens its first Indian flagship store in New Delhi with a curated luxury library experience

The French luxury house has brought its handcrafted, heirloom-worthy volumes and cultural objects to The Chanakya

POCSO survivor cannot be denied compensation solely due to absence of injury marks: Allahabad HC

The case relates to an FIR registered at Sarojini Nagar police station in Lucknow on December 7, 2022. A chargesheet in this connection was filed

Swiggy stock drops 4.4% after wider losses in quick-commerce business

Investors are watching quick-commerce companies closely as expansion spending and intensifying competition challenge efforts to improve profitabi

How to stay safe online from AI hacking

The PHP glitches in the underlying code itself could enable attackers to use them to take control of web servers to steal data, distrupt services

Punjab Records 510 Incidents of Stubble Burning, Environmental Fines Imposed in 184 Cases

Punjab has reported 510 stubble burning incidents, with environmental fines levied in 184 cases amid ongoing government efforts to curb the issue

Voting begins for four Karnataka Legislative Council seats

The counting of votes is scheduled for October 27

Rapido bike-taxi shut down ordered: Pune DM orders immediate removal of bike taxi option from app after an FIR

Rapido News: Pune District collector Jitendra Dudi has asked the city police commissioner to remove Rapidos bike taxi option from the app after a

Apple bets iPhone Duo can remake foldable market as sales begin

The Duos reception could prove an early test for new CEO John Ternus

A ferocious El Nio is brewing thanks to record Pacific heat

Since the modern era of instrumental records began, there have only been three very strong El Nio events, in 2015-16, 1997-98, and 1982-83, with

WGH-o niamgri chalaienggipako sawmill-rangko chipata

TURA: West Garo Hills ajani Bhaitbari sepangjolo niam gri chalaienggipa bol ratani karkana ba sawmill-ko Forest Department Butbar salo chipataha

Uttarakhands CM Launches Drug-Free Uttarakhand Walkathon to Promote Awareness

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami initiates Drug-Free Uttarakhand walkathon to raise awareness among youth about the dangers of substance abuse. Uttarakhand

Jio Platforms IPO Day 3 Live Updates: Issue subscribed 5.38 times on day 2

Jio Platforms IPO Day 3 live updates: Jio Platforms IPO enters Day 3 of bidding after the issue was subscribed 5.38 times on Day 2, with bids for

Gambegre Block-ni gital office nokko CM kulie on

TURA: Gambegre C&RD Block-ni Integrated Block Development Complex (IBDC)-ko Bristibar salo, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma nokdonggae onan

100 Drums Wangalani bilsi 50 gapaniko maniani bak gita ia chang 1000 Drums Wangala Festival ba dama bol 1000-ko doke Wangala manianiko ong

1000 Drums Wangala manianina tarisamsoaniko CM nianga

Golden Jubilee-ko manina sorkari gong kror 25-na baten koros kaenga TURA: 100 Drums Wangalani bilsi 50 gapaniko maniani bak gita ia chang 1000 Dr

Saraca Lab Gas Tragedy: Two AP Workers Killed in Sangareddy

The incident occurred when gas leaked at the pharmaceutical unit. The circumstances surrounding the leak and the exact cause of the incident are

Asian Para Games 2026: Sandeep sets world record as India win gold, bronze in mens 400m T64

India's Nimisha Chakkungalparambil and Parmod Bijarnia claimed the silver medals in their respective women's long jump T47 and men's 1500m T46 co

Polling Begins For 28 Legislative Council Seats In Four States

Polling in all four states will continue until 4 pm on Friday.

India slams Pakistan at UN, questions report for overlooking religious discrimination in developed nations

India criticised Pakistan at the United Nations over alleged discrimination against religious minorities, citing shrinking minority populations a

Indias Stance on UN: Past Wars Should Not Define Current Policies

India asserts that outcomes of wars from 80 years ago should not dictate todays UN policies, stressing the need for reform. Indias Stance on UN:

BPCL urges coordinated action to boost compressed biogas projects in Maharashtra

BPCL along with the MoPNG and the Maharashtra government hosted a workshop titled Waste to Wealth Scaling GOBARdhan in Mumbai

How much autonomy do women actually have when giving birth?

Sydney, Oct 23 (Conversation) You spend your pregnancy researching and planning for when your baby finally arrives, as well as considering what m

Unrelated Visuals Shared As Glimpses Of Bangladeshi Couple Executed In Saudi Arabia

BOOM found that the visuals have no connection to the Bangladeshi couple executed in Saudi Arabia.

OpenAI shifts valuation to $1.25 trillion as funding talks near final stage

The ChatGPT maker shifted the value discussed in the talks by $150 billion, from $1.4 trillion

Kerala CM Invites Rehan Vadra to Host Exhibition Amid Controversy

Keralas CM welcomes Rehan Vadras exhibition after controversy over removed artworks at Bikaner House. Kerala CM Invites Rehan Vadra to Host Exhib

PHP security flaw: India activates emergency response; takes apps offline amid a global alert

Two critical security flaws in PHP, the programming language underpinning an estimated 70% of the internet, have triggered emergency cybersecurit

How dangerous is storing bread in newspaper? This can cause serious problems.

If you also store hot roti in newspaper, be careful; some chemicals from newspaper ink can leach into food. Learn about the health risks of this

Piyush Goyal roasts Europe on climate change: Watch Union Ministers epic reply to EU in Germany thats going viral

Watch Piyush Goyal questioning European countries over climate finance commitments at the Berlin Global Dialogue in Germany. The Union Commerce M

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner is disappointed with the defeat against India; find out who he held responsible.

When New Zealand scored 225 runs in the first T20, it seemed that their victory was certain, but the Indian batsmen thrashed the Kiwi bowlers and

PM Modi Shares Wisdom on Freedom and Fear from the Bhagavad Gita

Prime Minister Modi shares a profound Sanskrit verse on the importance of freedom from fear and subjugation. PM Modi Shares Wisdom on Freedom and

SpaceX targets 13 GW of AI computing capacity by 2027 as demand surges

Strong demand for leased computing power is prompting SpaceX to expand its infrastructure plans, with UBS projecting substantial investment and r

Musk's donations top $445 million in push for Republicans in US midterms

The world's richest person put $77 million into America PAC, Federal Election Commission filings show, in an effort to elect Republicans in Novem

Tibet earthquake LIVE | Injuries in Tibet rise to 65 after 7.0 earthquake, death toll at 16

Search and rescue efforts continued following the collapse of at least 339 homes, the Nagqu media office said, citing city government officials.

5 biggest ODI run chases: Sri Lanka chased down 430 against England

Sri Lanka made history by chasing down a target of 430 runs in the ODI Troy Series against England on Thursday, October 22. Here are the five big

'Take A Bow, Anand Sir': Hrithik Roshan Applauds Super Infinity Initiative

Super Infinity is an extension of Kumar's Super 30 programme, which prepares 30 meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds

Sandeep sets T44 world record in 400m as India reaches 100 medals at Asian Para Games 2026

The News Mill

Mumbai records 231 days of good AQI in 2026, up from 218 in 2025: BMC

The News Mill

JEE Main Registration 2027 Date Live Updates: Session 1 Application Details, Documents Required

JEE Main Registration 2027 Live: The NTA will soon activate the JEE Main Session 1 application link on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

'Lifting sanctions will make Putin stronger': Zelenskyy on Trump ties

Great opportunity to invest in FD, RBI postpones interest rate cut

The Reserve Bank of India is not currently cutting interest rates. This is a good time to invest in fixed deposits, as interest rates will likely

Fire Breaks Out at Timber Depot in Kukatpally, No Casualties

According to officials, five fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze. Fire personnel brought the fire under control.

Iran Denies Existence of Iran Conflict, Calls It an Aggressive War by the U.S. and Israel

Irans Foreign Ministry rejects the term Iran conflict, labeling it an aggressive war initiated by the U.S. and Israel. Iran Denies Existence of I

Farmers union, anti-SIR platform to hold protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar today

Protests organized by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and People Against SIR will occur nationwide on Friday. Demonstrators seek the restoration of voti

Fintech M&A outlook improves, but investors remain selective on valuations

A D.A. Davidson report highlights diverging fintech valuations, renewed dealmaking interest and investors growing focus on sustainable competitiv

'No standing to lecture India': New Delhi hits out at Pakistan over minority rights at UN

SIM-binding rules: WhatsApp, Telegram to require active SIM from Jan 2027

WhatsApp and Telegram may stop working if the registered SIM is removed, replaced or deactivated under the DoT's new SIM-binding rules, set to ta

Bodies of Two Indians Killed in Germany Apartment Fire Arrive in Keralam

Anjali, a native of Periyanad in Kollam district, also died in the fire at the apartment in Bochum. Her body has been taken to her hometown in Ke

Nature's magic! Waterfall appears to emerge from sky; breathtaking video from giant Brazilian cave leaves viewers amazed

A video filmed inside Brazils Casa de Pedra cave has captured an unusual sight, with a waterfall appearing to pour straight out of a rainbow in t

Increase or decrease? Find out how much LPG cylinders cost today; check the latest rates.

The fluctuations in crude oil prices first affect commercial cylinders because their prices are determined based on market risks and internationa

Why are banks closed on Friday? Know if your city is also closed today?

Which banks will be closed and which will be open today, Friday, October 23rd? Learn about the city-wise bank holiday list and the reasons for th

First Human Case of Shamonda Virus Reported in France, WHO Confirms

The WHO has confirmed the first human case of the Shamonda virus in France, previously thought to only affect animals. First Human Case of Shamon

Cabinet Secretariat took no action on EC officers' complaints: RTI reply

The Cabinet Secretariat refrained from taking any action on complaints sent by two Election Commissioners against the conduct of an officer in th

CM Dhami launches drug-free Uttarakhand walkathon to mobilise youth

The News Mill

Karnataka seeks Rs 20,585 crore NDRF aid as drought losses exceed Rs 62,481 crore

The News Mill

Secrets beneath the stone

Taran explores the ancient Tatatal Palace in Assam with its secret underground levels and tunnels.

Q2 Results Today Live: Infosys, Adani Power, JSW Steel, Tata Motors, Shriram Fin, Torrent Pharma, CG Power, BPCL, Dr Reddys Lab Share to announce Q2 results

Q2 Results Today, 23rd October 2026 Live Updates: Follow the latest announcements and developments on the company's September quarter earning on

1945 cannot be held as the sole reference point: India pushes for UNSC reform

Indias UN envoy Parvathaneni Harish criticised prolonged negotiations, urging member states to agree on a clear roadmap for institutional reform

MediaTek's new chip found in India for the first time; Oppo Find X10 series launched.

OPPO launched the Find X10 series in India today. The Pro Max model features the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset for the first time. Learn ab

'Knocked the hell out of them, we may go a little further': Trump says Iran will never have nuclear weapon

US President Donald Trump said Iran must not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons, defending his administration's pressure campaign against Tehr

Why was Meta ordered to pay a $25 billion penalty to New Mexico? | Explained

What was Facebooks controversial friend sharing feature? What is the Cambridge Analytica scandal? How did Facebook respond to the controversy? Wh

Fake accounts with your photo and name! How to spot them on Instagram

Is someone running a fake account on Instagram using your photo and name? Learn how to spot it, how to report it, and what to do if the account i

England Captain Harry Brook Acknowledges Mistakes After Historic Loss to Sri Lanka

Following a record defeat to Sri Lanka, Englands captain Harry Brook admits to team mistakes and emphasizes the need for improvement. England Cap

Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar clinch gold in men's singles badminton at Para Asian Games 2026

In a major development, the Indian contingent continues to perform at the Para Asian Games 2026. Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar clinched the g

US lawmaker warns anti-Indian hate turning violent, questions FBI over foiled Chicago temple plot (IANS Interview)

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has warned that growing anti-Indian rhetoric in the United States is

Trump says Musk restored Ukraine's Starlink access, dodges call question

Ukraine uses Starlink for battlefield communications and drone operations. Restricting the satellite service hampered the country's attack and ai

WhatsApp will be operational from January 1st; the app won't work if you don't have a SIM card.

Starting January 1, 2027, the SIM-binding rule will apply to apps like WhatsApp and Telegram. Learn how this will affect those using WhatsApp wit

Delhi-NCR battles poor air quality as pollution levels rise ahead of winter

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Air pollution continued to be a concern across Delhi-NCR on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rema

Supreme Court Allows New Hampshire To Fully Ban Student IDs For Voting In Midterms

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the only justice to publicly dissent.

Asian Para Games 2026: India wins gold in para recurve mens doubles archery

The Indian duo shared the opening set with China after both sides shot 35. They then took control, winning the second set 37-36 and the third 38-

OnePlus Nord CE 6 or Poco X8 Pro: which has the better technology package?

Which smartphone is better for you, the OnePlus Nord CE 6 or the Poco X8 Pro? One phone offers a bigger battery and a 144Hz display, while the ot

Soft Roti Tips: Do rotis dry out after cooling? If you make them this way, they will stay soft until evening.

Roti Cooking Tips: The key to making soft rotis is kneading the dough. If the dough is too dry, the rotis will harden quickly after being made. L

Powerful earthquake in China

BEIJING, October 23, 2026 (AP) A magnitude 7 earthquake hit Chinas Tibet region on Thursday evening, killing at least 16 people, injuring 54 and

Hidden Dangers: Are Everyday Items Exposing You to Lead?

Lead exposure can come from everyday items like toys and cosmetics. Learn how to protect your family from this hidden danger. Hidden Dangers: Are

Slapped By Customer Over Torn Rs 10 Note, Delivery Partner Dies By Suicide

The incident occurred on October 4, around 10:30 pm, when Sameer Hussain went to deliver an order to one Rampal Singh in east Delhi's Vinod Nagar

Toilet Paper Health Risks: Using toilet paper can be dangerous; it can cause these diseases.

Toilet Paper Allergy: A study conducted in 2023 found PFAS, i.e., per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in 21 brands of toilet paper from around t

Nitesh Kumar wins SL3 badminton gold as India claims three titles at Asian Para Games

The News Mill

'How Many Times Will Congress Relaunch Its Failed Product?': PM Modi Takes Dig At Rahul Gandhi

Polling underway for 28 Legislative Council seats in four states

The News Mill

India records 718 snow leopards in Himalayas, 477 in Ladakh: Singh

The News Mill

CSIR-CCMB scientists identify protein that triggers immune response to viral RNA

The News Mill

Punjab Pharmacy Council cancels pharmacist registration of Ashwani Kumar in Parminder Singh Jhota murder case

The News Mill

Trump administration oversaw 980,000 deportations during first 18 months

Only 20% of all deportations in this period involved individuals with a criminal conviction

Posters targeting Akhilesh Yadav over alleged gangster links spark controversy in Lucknow

The News Mill

BL Morning Report | Top Business & Market Headlines Today | October 23, 2026

BL Morning Report, October 23, 2026: Get todays top business news, market headlines and the latest updates from India and global markets.