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Tennis-Injured Swiatek goes down fighting in Wuhan Open semi-final

A left-leg injury derailed Iga Swiatek as she went down fighting to Polish compatriot and childhood friend Maja Chwalinska 7-5 6-1 in

Pope Leo returns to Vatican four days after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo left hospital in Rome on Saturday afternoon and returned to the Vatican four days after surgery for lung cancer, an illness that has pro

Albanian capital sees fifth straight day of violent clashes

Protesters threw rocks at the police and set litter bins on fire, using them as barricades to prevent the police from advancing.

Had promised farmers not

NCP (Sharad Chandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Saturday called the drought situation in Maharashtra very alarming, accusing the state government o

A Brief History Of Student Movements

An All-India Conference of student activists was convened in Karachi on March 26, 1931, to establish an All-India Students Federation. Over 700 s

Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total number to seven

Kenya has confirmed four new cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to seven, its health ministry said in a statement on Sa

Actor Imran Khan Challenges 'Leave India' Notice In Bombay High Court

The plea requested the High Court to quash the notice and stay its operation in an interim relief: Reports

Startups Collaborate with Government to Tackle Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav engages startups to address air pollution in Delhi-NCR through innovative AI solutions. Startups Colla

LIC New Insurance Plans 2026: Pension, Health and Cancer Protection Schemes Explained

LIC New Plans 2026: The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has reportedly announced three insurance products aimed at addressing different

Historian honoured in city

Hubballi: BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai seeks early decision on sugarcane prices

Ahead of Tarique Rahmans Japan visit, Tokyo envisions connectivity for Indias northeast, Bay of Bengal region

In exclusive remarks shared with The Hindu, a senior diplomatic source in the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Matarbari port c

IDBI Bank Q2 profit falls 39% on high base, underlying earnings rise 14%

IDBI Bank reported a 39 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 2,205 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, largely due to a on

MCC reopens pedestrian subway on Sayyaji Rao Road

Cricket-Australia still undecided on starting XI for second test v S Africa

Australia are assessing all selection options ahead of

LPG Aadhaar Verification Rules 2026: Delhi High Court Seeks Government Reply on Biometric Requirement

LPG Cylinder Update, October 17, 2026: A legal challenge involving Aadhaar-based biometric verification for domestic LPG consumers has raised imp

Jamia rusticates 1 student, suspends 2 amid union poll protest

New Delhi: Three students of Jamia Millia Islamia, who were on an indefinite hunger strike, are facing the brunt of the administration, with one

Adani Electricity Lights Up Over 700 Durga Puja and Navratri Pavilions in Mumbai

Adani Electricity provides power to over 700 Durga Puja and Navratri pavilions in Mumbai, ensuring safe celebrations for devotees. Adani Electric

Calicut varsity picks member for KAU general council

P.A. Ahammed Shareef was chosen at a senate meeting of the university held on the main campus

Dasara Rush Triggers Massive Gridlock Across Hyderabad Outlets; Major Highways Paralyzed

The annual festive exodus ahead of Dasara has brought key transport hubs and arterial: Reports

All nine Indian seafarers safe as drone-hit tanker reaches Romanian port: Embassy

The Ambassador assured the crew of the Indian governments full support and assistance, the embassy said

Axis Bank Q2 profit rises 37.6% to 7,003 crore as provisions fall 52.2%

Higher core income, expanding lending across business segments and lower provisioning costs supported the private sector lenders performance duri

Children have fundamental right to access internet; no blanket ban: SC

The Supreme Court has declared the right to access and use the internet as a fundamental right of children and directed the Centre to create a na

Speeding bus claims life of woman and son; man admitted in Theni GH for treatment

Mass casualty awareness drill held at Madurai Medical College

Sanitary Inspector assaulted over work allocation dispute

Karnataka BJP President Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Spreading Confusion Post-Election Loss

Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra claims Rahul Gandhi is trying to create confusion after his partys election defeat, using various organizations

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Karnataka High Court directs authorities to protect Hubballis Mayuri estate residents from impacts of sugarcane farmers protest

The petitioners contended that protests, rallies, and dharnas were being conducted within their residential locality, denying them their rights u

State-level kayaking, canoeing championships kick off in Ramanathapuram

Egypt's Sisi seeks parliament's backing to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on

Used syringes found at MGR sports stadium restrooms; samples sent for testing

Emergency Fund Planning: How Much of Your Monthly Salary Should You Save for Financial Emergencies?

Financial emergencies rarely come with a warning. An unexpected hospital bill, sudden job loss, urgent home repairs or a temporary reduction in i

ACB uncovers 2.28 crore assets linked to Keesara Inspector arrested in 5 lakh bribery case

ACB searches six locations, uncovers properties, cash, gold and vehicles; assets estimated at 2.28 crore in official valuation, with market value

People with Sangh Parivar links nominated to Boards of Studies in Calicut varsity, allege pro-Left teachers organisations

Guest lecturers and teachers from other universities and self-financing colleges were accommodated in the boards despite the availability of expe

Hornbill with broken upper and lower beak gets 3D-printed replacements in pioneering surgery

The bird surgery involved using CT scans, fragments of the hornbills original beak and titanium components to create custom-made replacements. Th

Sisi says Egypt will not amend Constitution, rules out staying past 2030

Sisi, 71, is serving a six-year term after being reelected in December 2023

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Makkekadavu-Nerekadavu bridge to be inaugurated on October 18

The bridge, which is 800 metres long, has been built at a cost of 98.09 crore

Marathas outlast Archers in an exciting shootoff

YES Bank reports quarterly profit but flags impact of Supreme Court ruling on AT-1 bonds

The bank said recognising the rulings impact would have resulted in a quarterly loss of 5,217 crore, according to its filing.

Woman journalist, who accused Rahul Gandhi of manhandling, files complaint against him, others

New Mobile Calling Rules From November 1, 2026: Unknown Callers' Names May Appear Without Truecaller

Mobile Calling Rules 2026: Receiving calls from unknown numbers could become easier to manage as India prepares to introduce a caller identificat

Navaratri notes: How Syama Sastris iconic swarajatis are an intimate dialogue with the goddess

Ahead of the nine-day celebration of the goddess, exploring how Syama Sastri combined musical brilliance and profound bhakti to Kamakshi in the t

Praja Seva initiative aims to take govt. closer to the people: Khader

YSRCP demands Central forces for polls

YSRCP has demanded that the Election Commission deploy Central Forces and suspend the Kurnool DIG to ensure fair and free elections, a release sa

Amitabh Kant backs India to produce world-beating golfers in coming years

Amitabh Kant said India's demographic advantage and rising participation among youngsters would help the country emerge as a global force in golf

Senior police officers take part in shooting competition at Vallanadu

Dhir and the art of bouncing back

NPPA caps trade margins for 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has underta

LPG Cylinder Price Today, October 17, 2026: Check Domestic and Commercial Gas Rates Before Booking

LPG Cylinder Price Today, October 17, 2026: Planning to book a cooking gas cylinder? Checking the latest LPG prices before placing an order can h

Scheduled Caste federation welcomes Karnataka High Court decision

Watch: Congress workers vandalise BJP Ajmer office over Madan Rathore's Pak remark

BJPs Tuhin Sinha Criticizes Congress Over Calls for Violence to Change Government

Tuhin Sinha of the BJP condemns Congress leaders for advocating violence instead of democratic elections. BJPs Tuhin Sinha Criticizes Congress Ov

Kota JEE Aspirant Injured in Classmate's Alleged Toy Gun Attack at Coaching Centre

In a statement issued on Saturday, the institute said the incident occurred during a class break on October 16 and that it had ensured prompt med

Couple on scooter crushed between trucks on NH 66 in Malappuram

Petrol Diesel Price Today, October 17, 2026: Check Latest Fuel Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Other Cities

Petrol Diesel Price Today, October 17, 2026: Planning a weekend trip or preparing to refuel your vehicle? Checking the latest petrol and diesel p

Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University Vice Chancellor urges students to embrace emerging technologies

Bhatti gifts Rashmika a Bathukamma saree

Police fire six rounds in air to defuse tension in Pulivendula

Trouble breaks out as YSRCP activists attempt to barge into the nomination filing centre in large numbers; police resort to mild lathi-charge to

Water theft detected

Five held for daylight robbery in Keelakarai

There's no game or two: Rabada gears up for crucial second Australia Test at Gqeberha

South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada, in line to play his first competitive game since the IPL final during the second Test against Australia, st

Indias Economic Growth Projected to Exceed 7%: Leading Economist Highlights Strong Performance

Major institutions project Indias economic growth to surpass 7% this year and next, signaling robust performance, says economist Kyunghoon Kim. I

Rs 3,600 crore business enquiries at 5-day handicraft fair

Over 7,300 buyers participated in the 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair held from October 13 to 17. Business enquiries at the fair totaled Rs 3,600 crore, dem

WhatsApp Scam Alert 2026: Can Replying 'NO' to a Fake Bank Message Hack Your Account? Know the Truth

WhatsApp Scam Alert 2026: Cybercriminals are finding new ways to deceive smartphone users through fake banking notifications, suspicious links an

Battles Behind the Smile

This Navratri, women break their silence on the struggles behind their strength from caregiving and career compromises to financial independence

WhatsApp Guest Calling 2026: Join Voice and Video Calls Without an Account, Here's How It Works

WhatsApp Update 2026: WhatsApp is reportedly expanding its calling experience with a feature called Guest Calling, designed to allow people to pa

Imran Khan Challenges Leave India Notice in Bombay High Court

Actor Imran Khan files a petition against a Leave India Notice issued by the FRRO, claiming it is unconstitutional. Imran Khan Challenges Leave I

Keralam prepares for pilgrimage season: Sabarimala, Guruvayur set for Tirupati-style upgrade

Keralam State Devaswom and Health Minister K Muraleedharan on Saturday announced a major push to modernise the state's premier pilgrimage destina

Rain Delays Toss In Series-Deciding Fifth T20

India won the opening T20 in Lucknow before the West Indies pulled off a record chase to level the series: Reports

IDBI Bank Q2 profit falls 39% to 2,205 crore on high base of NSDL gains

IDBI Bank's Q2FY27 net profit declined 39% to 2,205 crore due to a high base from an NSDL stake sale gain. Excluding the one-off, profit rose 14%

Employee says micromanaging boss won't allow coffee at work, keeps changing office clock

An employees account of a manager repeatedly changing workplace rules has triggered debate over professional boundaries and excessive supervision

BJP's MLA count rises to 10 in Meghalaya as Assembly as Speaker recognises merger of 8 UDP MLAs

Meghalaya's political scene has experienced a notable transformation as Speaker Thomas A Sangma confirmed the merger of eight MLAs from the Unite

Central Bank of India Recruitment 2026: Graduate Jobs Available, Apply for BC Supervisor Posts by October 23

Central Bank of India Recruitment 2026: Graduates looking for opportunities in the banking sector have a new recruitment opening in Uttar Pradesh

YSRCP MP Maddila Gurumoorthy reaches out to President, PM and CJI over poll violence in Andhra

During the Tirupati Municipal Corporation mayoral nomination process, in the presence of police, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) activists forcibly snat

Gujarats Boat Ambulances Respond to 777 Medical Emergencies, Majority Pregnancy-Related

Gujarats boat ambulances have handled 777 emergencies since 2018, with nearly half linked to pregnancy complications, highlighting their vital ro

Maharashtra grants advance Rs 5,000 financial assistance to drought-hit farmers

Amid drought-like situation in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Saturday that the state government has provided an adva

YSRCP Mayor candidate Varudu Kalyani files nomination

Students of private college confined for demanding Dasara vacation

New York teen Mike Satterlee who built $808,000 3D-printing business at 19 reveals how much it made in 2026

Mike Satterlee, a 19-year-old entrepreneur from Clifton Park, New York, turned a $500 3D printer into CruiseCup, a business that generated $808,0

US midterm election 2026: Democrats may stun Donald Trump, Republican party by winning majority, claims election forecaster, shows how

Donald Trump faces challenges to thwart the political momentum of Democrats ahead of November 3 US midterm elections.

1.75 crore worth of infrastructure projects opened in Pudukkottai

Iran Guards say struck vessel in Strait of Hormuz

The Guards' navy said in a statement published on the force's news platform, Sepah News, that a supertanker, was hit in the Strait of Hormuz and

TTD Makes 20% Additional Arrangements For Navaratri Brahmotsavams

A foot overbridge near Nandakam Rest House had eased traffic movement: Reports

Assam ranks 1st in BNS implementation, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Digital Desk | Guwahati, Oct 17 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday that the state ranked first in the implementatio

DLF acquires 7.5 acres in Gurugram to expand luxury housing project

The additional land strengthens DLFs presence on Golf Course Extension Road, where leading developers are launching luxury residential projects

Godavari-Cauvery link bypassing Telangana is a death warrant for TGs water rights: BRS

AIIMS Patna Recruitment 2026: Apply for 11 Group A Posts, Salary Up to 2.15 Lakh, Check Eligibility

AIIMS Patna Recruitment 2026: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna, has reportedly invited applications for 11 Group A vaca

Joint Operation by Assam Rifles and Police Leads to Arrest of Five UNLF Suspects in Manipur

A joint operation in Manipur results in the arrest of five suspected members of the UNLF, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region. J