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MF Husain to Sher-Gil: Hyderabad rarely gets art shows like this

Hyderabad:Hyderabad does not often get an art exhibition of this calibre. Shows that bring together the biggest names in modern Indian art usuall

Meet Jingdezhens Gen Z drifters

Looking to escape the rat race, young Chinese artists are making a new life in the countrys old porcelain capital

12 dead, several hurt in Gwalior temple accident

Sister airport pact signed between Bengaluru and Vancouver airports to strengthen India-Canada trade links

After Jantar Mantar, Delhis new protest sites face access, infrastructure, visibility hurdles

From waterlogged patches at Ramlila Maidan to waist-high grass at CBD Ground and barricaded entry points at Burari, a visit to the three proposed

Severe flooding in Istanbul kills three, causes evacuations after heaviest rainfall in decades

Police Order Temporary Closure of Major Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata

Organisers of the Santosh Mitra Square Puja restricted entry of visitors to the pandal for the time being, puja committee president Sajal Ghosh s

Seven of Earth

The Earths climate system is moving deeper into uncharted territory, with seven of its 16 climate-related vital signs now at record extremes, a n

Crowd, rain or misleading announcement: What led to Kolkata stampede tragedy?

Bengal CM Forms Safety Panel to Review Durga Puja Pandals' Safety

Accompanied by senior police officers and guided by the DGP, the team will visit major puja pandals to inspect security arrangements and structur

Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: Death toll rises to 19, CM Suvendu Adhikari forms high-level panel to review safety

Following a tragic stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin pandal, West Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a high-level safety commi

Family offices bet Rs 2,000 cr on temple hotels

Mumbai: Family offices are investing in hospitality assets around major pilgrimage centres across India, from Deoghar and Mathura to Saurashtra a

Chris Woakes autobiography: Former England seamer slams Rob Key over 'shabby' exit

Woakes, who played 217 international matches for England across formats, including 62 Tests, made his final red-ball appearance during the fifth

'There is pressure on us': Pakistan's ICC trophy drought adds to players' burden

Pakistan last reached the final of an ICC tournament at the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, where they lost to England in Melbourne.

'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' box office collection day 16: Film crosses Rs 500cr

Ajay Devgn's 'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' saw a 61.3% increase in box office collections on its third Saturday. The movie earned Rs 5 crore on Da

IDBI Bank Q2 net profit drops 39 per cent to Rs 2,205 crore

New Delhi, Oct 17: IDBI Bank on Saturday reported a 39 per cent fall in net profit to Rs 2,205 crore for the second quarter ended September 2026,

Scrap or relocate ropeway within 10 days: JAC to govt

SHILLONG, Oct 17: The Joint Action Committee (JAC) Against Shillong Ropeway, comprising residents of Laban Pyllun, has given the Meghalaya govern

Shillong youth back CJP call for CEC

SHILLONG, Oct 17: As the Cockroach Janta Partys nationwide protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar gains momentum, several youn

Durga Puja begins; Shillong celebrates spirit of harmony

SHILLONG, Oct 17: Shillong has embraced the festive spirit of Durga Puja, with devotees thronging pandals across the city to offer prayers to God

'Jailer 2' BO day 3: Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar film crosses Rs 300 cr worldwide

'Jailer 2', starring the iconic Rajinikanth, saw a remarkable increase in its box office performance on day three, grossing Rs 47.80 crore in Ind

Petrol bomb scare, scooty fire reported in Mawbah

SHILLONG, Oct 17: Two incidents involving a suspected petrol bomb and a vehicle fire were reported in Mawbah on Saturday night within 10 to 15 mi

Union ministers and CMs express condolences after Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede

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At least 10 killed after speeding truck runs over devotees near temple in Gwalior

Kansas Soccer game tragedy: 2 killed, multiple persons hospitalized after person drives vehicle through football field

Kansas Soccer game tragedy: Police said the driver was in custody but did not give further details about the person or say whether they believe i

Woodside natural gas project unit paused after Greenpeace protest off Western Australia

Woodside said operations remained

FSSAI proposes pesticide residue limits for tea, sets Acetamiprid cap at 20 ppm

New Delhi, Oct 17: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed new maximum residue limits (MRLs) for two pesticides use

ULB polls: NDA arrives at seat-sharing pact

The TDP will contest 11 of the 17 Municipal Corporations, including the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, while the JSP and BJP will b

What 107 innings reveal about the Smriti-Shafali opening pair | Data

In their last 15 innings, Shafalis strike rate exceeded 170 and Mandhanas 150, career highs over any 15-innings stretch

Uttarakhand Minister accuses husband of fraudulent marriage, assault and life threats

Rekha Arya has lodged a First Information Report against her husband Girdhari Lal Sahu, accusing him of concealing his previous marriage and extr

Southern Latitudes: Scenes from Madras & Trivandrum exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram traces the birth of modernism in south India

Curated by Tensing Joseph, the exhibition showcases the emergence of modernism in Keralam and south India through more than 140 works by 30 artis

Shifting global focus towards more comprehensive assessment of threats to human health and survival

Launched at the recent World Health Summit in Berlin, a new report has flagged 17 interlinked catastrophic threats including pandemics, antimicro

Shifting global focus towards more comprehensive assessment of threats to human health and survival

Launched at the recent World Health Summit in Berlin, a new report has flagged 17 interlinked catastrophic threats including pandemics, antimicro

The debate over immunity to CEC, ECs

The SC has issued a notice to the Centre on a plea challenging Section 16 of the 2023 law, which grants CEC and ECs lifelong immunity for actions

The debate over immunity to CEC, ECs

The SC has issued a notice to the Centre on a plea challenging Section 16 of the 2023 law, which grants CEC and ECs lifelong immunity for actions

Meterless autos leave passengers at drivers mercy in Kozhikode

Drivers allegedly disconnect fare meters and demand arbitrary fares from passengers; night surcharge reportedly levied after 9 p.m., though rules

Meterless autos leave passengers at drivers mercy in Kozhikode

Drivers allegedly disconnect fare meters and demand arbitrary fares from passengers; night surcharge reportedly levied after 9 p.m., though rules

Hurricane Trudy gains strength near Mexico's coast, but is expected to weaken by Sunday

Hurricane Trudy gained some strength as

Nonstop Delhi-Mumbai drive may have to wait until December 2029

Boxing-Dubois defeats Wardley in short order to retain WBO heavyweight title

'Dynamite' Daniel Dubois retained his WBO heavyweight belt with

SC: No need for nod to prosecute govt official seeking bribe

Kolkata Durga Puja stampede kills 19; West Bengal CM announces Rs 25 lakh aid and government jobs

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Jamnagar on Rubio's two-day itinerary: Musk mellows on Reliance, appreciates post

Basketball-WNBA Commissioner Engelbert says successor needs 'thick skin'

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said on Saturday

70 religious congregations in J&K, Ladakh delivered Friday sermons on common theme: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema

In a first-of-its-kind collective religious initiative, more than 70 major Friday congregations across Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh responded to the

Build globally competitive media and entertainment companies: I&B Secretary

Position India as a leading source of creative content, technology, talent, the senior official says

Jagan cant escape from corruption cases, says TDP leader Varla Ramaiah

The YSRCP chief got the investigation dragged on for 15 years, but he no longer has that luxury as the courts are set to conduct trial on daily b

Red Wings Could Trade Dylan Larkin Within 10 Days

ESPN's John Buccigross suggested Detroit could make a trade within seven to 10 days, identifying Dylan Larkin as the player he had in mind, altho

Centre committed to meeting demands of the region, says Ladakh Chief Secretary

The Union Home Ministrys proposal, which was rejected by civil society bodies, involved constitutional amendments and subsequent regulations for

5 days, 1 practice session: Sanju Samson flags India's NZ T20I schedule crunch

5 days, 1 practice session: Sanju Samson flags India's NZ T20I schedule crunch

Trump looks to rein in fuel prices ahead of midterms; waives threat of 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil, citing national interest as US inks diesel pact with Moscow

US President Donald Trump has waived fresh sanctions and duties on Russian energy exports under a new law, citing national interest and easing co

Christmas cheer, but caution remains: Exporters welcome US tariff relief, keep diversification plans

US President Donald Trumps decision to waive proposed tariffs of up to 100% on buyers of Russian oil has eased uncertainty for Indian exporters a

Search on after boat capsizes off Baja California coast; 16 rescued, others missing

The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy are searching the waters using multiple aircraft and boats, with assistance from the Mexican Navy. An additional he

A hundred years ago | British policy in China

In 2016, Muhammad Alis former training camp was bought for $520,000; in 2019 it opened as Fighters Heaven

Rare gold LEGO mask found in donated jewellery bag sold for $18,101

France protests turn violent: Fires, looting and 1,200 arrests; Macron vows action

AIADMK Welcomes Actor Dhanush Amid Political Speculations

AIADMK leader K.T. Rajendra Balaji expresses openness to actor Dhanush joining the party as political rumors circulate. AIADMK Welcomes Actor Dha

Father of RG Kar victim upset with former principals bail

The mother of the victim is a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA who had joined politics in an attempt to get justice for her daughter

Vehicle drives through Kansas soccer game, killing two, including a child, police say

WASHINGTON,

Mystikos primed to deliver in the main event

Boxing-Dubois stops Wardley in second round to retain WBO heavyweight title

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Letters to The Editor October 16, 2026

Prices of 137 cancer drugs to fall by up to 70% from November 9

Shubman Gill to Play for Punjab in Ranji Trophy Before New Zealand Tour

Shubman Gill will represent Punjab in the Ranji Trophy against Chhattisgarh before heading to New Zealand for ODIs. Shubman Gill to Play for Punj

'Efficacy of curbs not proved': SC against blanket internet ban on kids over safety

Court Denies Bail to Three in Fatal Mini Cooper Accident in Nedumbassery

A court in Nedumbassery has denied bail to three accused in a tragic Mini Cooper accident that resulted in three fatalities. Court Denies Bail to

Future City Police Celebrate Bathukamma For First Time

Women police personnel actively participated and celebrated the festival together.

Sanju Samson Stays Grounded as He Embraces Fearless Cricket

Indian cricketer Sanju Samson reflects on his confidence and fearless approach to the game ahead of the T20 series against New Zealand. Sanju Sam

Kakatiya Knights, Prithviraaj Yodhas & Mighty Marathas Last Teams Standing In Archery Premier League

On Sunday, action will begin with a rematch between Marathas and Knights in a contest that will decide the first finalist of the season.

Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal caused by rain and crowd surge

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Shaheen Afridi Optimistic Ahead of ODI Tri-Series Kickoff in Rawalpindi

Pakistans captain Shaheen Afridi shares insights on team preparations before the ODI tri-series against Sri Lanka and England. Shaheen Afridi Opt

Okkiyam Maduvu Project To Be Major Gamechanger For S. Chennai

During the floods, the residents also park their cars in the nearby flyovers to save the vehicles from getting ruined.

17 Dead, Dozens Injured After Stampede at Indian Religious Event

Such deadly crowd events are relatively common in India, and it was unclear what caused this one. Authorities detained the event

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Defends Democratic Processes Amid Opposition Criticism

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi emphasizes that governments in India are formed through elections, not chaos, responding to Rahul Gandhis comments. Mukhtar A

The Buzz Word Is Desilting

The desilting of canals will also help in draining the water from the fields, saving the crops during heavy rains.

Flood, Drought Alert By TNs El Nio Expert Advisory Panel

The committee warned of more than normal rainfall and intense cyclones and severe urban flooding from October to December during the northeast mo

Drug Trafficker Arrested in Madhepura with Smack Worth One Crore Rupees

Police in Madhepura seized 460 grams of smack valued at one crore rupees and arrested a trafficker during a crackdown on drug crimes. Drug Traffi

Not Shami, Gavaskar tips this RCB star to make Bhuvi-esque return to Indian team

Not Shami, Gavaskar tips this RCB star to make Bhuvi-esque return to Indian team

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan lead Manish Malhotra

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Protests are a Democratic Right, Will Continue Until Demands are Met: Naseem Siddiqui

Naseem Siddiqui criticizes the BJP government, asserting protests will persist until demands for voter rights and womens reservation are met. Pro

Marthas Vineyard rejects 54-acre housing plan after seven marathon meetings

'War booty': Cheap iPhone 18s advertised in Tehran after Hormuz shipwreck

Horse racing-Loughnane becomes Britain's

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BJP MP Accuses Opposition of International Conspiracy to Oust Modi

BJPs Konda Vishweshwar Reddy claims recent protests are part of a foreign plot to remove PM Modi from power. BJP MP Accuses Opposition of Interna

Manasi-Thulasimathi make semis, assure India of para badminton medal

With both losing semifinalists assured of bronze, the victory guaranteed India a place on the podium

West Bengal CM vows legal action over Kolkata Durga Puja stampede

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Amruta wins silver as Indian women end U23 Worlds with two medals

Amruta was trailing 0-6 when Zablotska managed a decisive pin to seal the gold medal

Uttarakhand Minister Rekha Arya Files FIR Against Husband for Assault and Conspiracy

Uttarakhands Minister Rekha Arya accuses her husband of assault and conspiracy, highlighting issues of domestic violence and political corruption

Moscow mayor says nearly 200 Ukrainian drones destroyed while heading for city

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Tragic Accident in Jabalpur Claims Two Lives, One Injured

Two people died and one was injured in a truck accident on Jabalpur-Katangi Road on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident. Tragic Accid