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Emergency help was delayed after failed execution of Christa Pike, 911 calls reveal

The initial 911 call came in at 8:40 p.m. on Sept. 30, just over an hour after the attempted lethal injection got underway. But the caller was un

IMF raises India's GDP growth forecast to 7% for 2026-27 amid fragile global economic landscape

The International Monetary Fund has raised India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to 7 per cent from 6.4 per cent for the financial

6.1 earthquake jolts southern Panama

Panama City: A preliminary magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit southern Panama Monday evening, according to the US Geological Survey, but there were no

Anti-SIR struggle akin to another

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, October 12, said that the ongoing struggle to safeguard the voting rights of the c

IIT Guwahati researchers create brain-inspired device for low-energy visual processing

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) researchers, in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, have develope

Riyadh airport shut till October 17 as Saudis probe how defence systems failed in Houthi attack | Updates

Saudi Arabias King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh will remain closed until October 17 following a series of deadly attacks by Yemens Iran

Afternoon press conference, 4 pm high tea at Rahul Gandhi's house: INDIA bloc plans next move on 'vote theft'

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members and student organisations to a high tea

Trump's deal with Russia gives Putin a boost in economic war with Ukraine

President Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow's war machine

India Advocates for Terrorism to be Classified as a Crime Against Humanity at UN

India calls for terrorism to be recognized as a crime against humanity during a UN General Assembly meeting. India Advocates for Terrorism to be

Taiwan finance minister to attend APEC meeting in Hong Kong, people say

Taiwan Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun will attend a meeting of APEC finance ministers in Hong Kong next week, two people with direct knowledge

Nifty weekly expiry in focus; Analysts decode charts, derivatives positions

Based on the options data, on Tuesday the focus will be on the 22,250-22,500 range owing to Nifty's weekly expiry, says Dharmesh Bhatt, Head-Deri

6.1 Quake Jolts Panama After Friday's Destructive Tremors

The quake comes after two powerful 7.7 and 6.6 magnitude earthquakes and a series of aftershocks roiled southern Panama on Friday afternoon

Oil dips as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks

Brent crude futures fell 61 cents, or 0.57%, to $106.04 a barrel by 0000 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 47 cents, o

Pakistan urges Taliban to curb cross-border militant attacks

Islamabad Pakistan urged Afghanistans Taliban government Monday, October 12, to stop militants from using Afghan territory to launch attacks insi

Happiest Minds among 3 stocks with bullish trend on tech charts: Geojit

Stocks to buy: Anand James of Geojit Investments Ltd has recommended three stocks to buy today - Happiest Minds, IMFA, and Brigade Enterprises.

Terrorism should be considered crimes against humanity: India at UN

United Nations: A new pact for international action on punishing crimes against humanity should cover terrorism, according to India. Crimes and a

Koffee With Karan Season 9: Salman Khan Is First Guest, Promo Out

Now, Karan Johar is raising his mug one last time and has decided to bring this journey to a close.

Stocks to watch: HCLTech, RBL Bank, IRCON, TMPV, Hero Motors, Nazara Tech

Tata Elxsi, Hero Motors, Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers, Den Networks, GTPL Hathway, PNB Gilts, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance will announc

CJP announces protest in Rajasthan against 'illegal detention' by police

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Monday said it would launch a major protest in Rajasthan in the next 10 days against the alleged detention, h

Investors from US, China, India eye $844 million port project in Peru

The port is expected to have a greater draft depth than Chancay, the northern Peru port operated by China's Cosco Shipping Ports since late 2024

IMF edges up 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% but warns economy is vulnerable to setbacks from both directions

The International Monetary Fund has updated its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1 percent. Concerns remain about the economy's resilience am

RLM suspends Ram Pukar Sinha, MLC candidate backed by three rebel party MLAs

On October 5, Ram Pukar Sinha filed the nomination as an independent candidate for the upcoming Legislative Council election in Saran Teachers Co

Flat opening seen Indian stock markets amid cautious mood

Analysts expect the market to remain volatile and may see selling pressure on every rise

Missing pages, Rs 200 fee shortfall: SC flags over 10 defects in INDIA bloc plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Trump Hints at Possible Meeting With Kim Jong Un

Trump will be visiting China for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting, which will take place in Shenzhen on November 18-

Trump says Houthis 'misbehaving very badly' amid attacks on Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump condemned the Houthi rebels for their recent attacks on Saudi Arabian targets. He stated that the Houthis are misbehavi

ASEAN to discuss tackling transboundary haze

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India, US expand cooperation across sectors: US envoy Gore

Kolkata: India and America are expanding cooperation across sectors, including defence, IT and healthcare, with investments and joint initiatives

Meta unveils Muse Wonder AI models to advance

Meta has introduced two new artificial intelligence models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, as it advances its push towards personal superintel

SC registry flags over 10 defects in Rahul Gandhi's plea in SIR case

The Supreme Court registry on Monday flagged more than 10 defects in the petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others over alleged l

Live | IMF World Economic Outlook; warns global economy 'could soon test the limits of resilience'

RJ Mitte cause of death: Breaking Bad actor who played Walter Whites son dies at 34; reason behind his death

RJ Mitte death reason: Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr., has died in Texas at the age of 34. A county official told TMZ t

Anti-CEC protests LIVE: Supreme Court registry points out 10 defects in Rahul Gandhi's plea in SIR case

Opposition stalwarts, joined by activists and civil society members, undertook a March for Democracy on a heavily barricaded route and filed a jo

Rahul Gandhi to host high tea for Oppn MPs, civil society members today

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members and student organisations for a high tea

RBI tightens rupee derivatives rules, widens 20% cash reserve requirement

The move is the latest in a slew of measures announced by the central bank since Saturday aimed at supporting the rupee, which has been falling d

Kotak Neo's Shrikant Chouhan bullish on BEL, Greenply; check targets

Stocks to buy today: Kotak Neo's Shrikant Chouhan has shared a bullish view on Bharat Electronics Limited and Greenply Industries Limited.

Mamdani orders review of NYPD force policies amid calls for change

New York: Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday, October 12, ordered the New York Police Department to conduct a sweeping review of how officers use for

US immigration authorities raid home of Democratic Trump critic Ilhan Omar

US authorities conducted a predawn raid on Monday on the Washington, DC, home of Democratic

North Korea's Kim showcases missile capable of reaching US as Trump signals possible meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a defence industry museum displaying an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the United

Empower India plans AI, robotics expansion to tap growing demand

The company will deploy, integrate, and customise third-party technologies for enterprises, rather than develop proprietary AI or robotics hardwa

One person is dead, several others injured in incident involving Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

On Monday afternoon, a fatal incident occurred at Six Flags Over Georgia, where one person died. Several others sustained injuries, prompting an

Nanakramguda: Software Techie Dies After Falling From 30th Floor

The deceased was identified as Bharath. According to the police, he had moved into an apartment in Nanakramguda on rent two days ago. He was work

Bunkers, handpicked guards: How Saudi Prince moves between palaces amid Houthi threat

IMF raises Indias 2026 growth forecast to 7%, says India stands out even as global growth slows

The International Monetary Fund has increased its growth forecast for India to 7% for 2026, citing strong domestic demand. The forecast for 2027

Games-Brisbane 2032 Olympics committee chief to step down at end of 2026

Brisbane Olympics organising

Oil prices hold near $105 per barrel as Trump eases sanctions on Russian fuel

550 Kg of Silver Worth Rs 13 Cr Robbed from Shop in Salem

The robbers entered the shop through the stairs behind the building. They packed the silverware and bars from the shop and the warehouse and deca

Etihad flights to Riyadh, Jeddah cancelled

Buzzing stocks for Tuesday: HCL Tech, Nazara, Bank of India, TD Power, Juniper Green, Airflow Rail, Globus Power, Vikran Engg, Minda Corp, ARSS Infra Ceigall India, IRCON

Key moves span AI collaboration, asset classification as fraud, leadership reshuffles, big-ticket project wins, and strategic stakes in renewable

Corner Office Conversation: India's Food Regulator Is Done Being Quiet

Welcome to TechSparks 2026! Heres all thats happening on Day 1

Indias startup capital is officially ready for TechSparks 2026. The rules of technology are changing, and so is who gets to write them.

CEC Protest Live Updates: CJP announces major protest in Rajasthan within 10 days over alleged illegal detention of student activists by police

Rashmika, Vijay Deverakonda Meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay spent more than three decades in the film industry and built a massive fan following with hit films includ

Tamil Nadu Achieves Key National HIV Targets: Health Minister

Through continuous collaboration between the state government and civil society organizations, HIV prevalence dropped from 0.40% in 2010 to 0.19%

RJ Mitte, Breaking Bad actor who played Walter White Jr, dies at 34

RJ Mitte, who became widely known for playing Walter White Jrin the hit TV series Breaking Bad, has died aged 34. His representatives confirmed h

Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Counting begins; BJP, Congress, AAP's 3-way contest

Results for the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) elections will be declared today, with counting of votes for 40 seats across 11 wards sch

Actor Selma Blair arrested in New York after an alleged assault on a Delta flight

Selma Blair was arrested after being accused of injuring two flight attendants on a Delta Air Lines flight. The incident occurred while the fligh

President Murmu appoints six Governors in major reshuffle

President Droupadi Murmu appointed four new Governors for the states of Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Sikkim. Om Prakash Mathur has been re

2036 Olympic hosts: Ahmedabad vs South Korea, Qatar, Munich, and 3 more

As Ahmedabad builds its case to host the 2036 Olympics, it faces competition from cities and countries with different advantages. From Munichs ex

'It is the voice of country': INDIA bloc leaders lead march to SC over poll 'irregularities' react

Zubeen Garg's Family, Fans Stage Protest Demanding Justice For Late Singer

Garima Saikia Garg had appealed for a peaceful and united demonstration, as protesters reiterated their demand for justice for the late singer.

SC Points Out 10 Defects in Rahul Gandhi's Plea in SIR Case

Besides, the registry also pointed out a shortfall of over Rs 200 in court fee

7 kitchen ingredients that keep cockroaches away

A tidy and hygienic kitchen is vital for preventing cockroach invasions. Using everyday ingredients like bay leaves and garlic powder can act as

Evasive responses from govt to investors queries on 10 GWhPLI for battery cells

Responses issued before the October 13 bid deadline leave several questions on eligibility, technology definitions, and capacity measurementwitho

Pope withdraws from Afghan league draft amid concerns over treatment of women

England batter Ollie Pope has withdrawn from the Afghanistan Premier League draft amid concerns over the Talibans treatment of women and girls. E

NYT, AFP, The Economist join 40+ publishers to stop AI firms monetising content without permission

Over 40 publishers have united in the SPUR coalition to protect their content from unauthorized AI usage. This initiative includes prominent outl

Morning Digest: INDIA bloc rally takes SIR protest to Supreme Court; Delhi police accused of beating, assaulting detainees, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Mehbooba Mufti opposes motorable boulevard on western side of famous Dal Lake

Why destroy Nigeen Lakes tranquillity? Kashmir needs ecological protection, not divisive politics, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

'Breaking Bad' actor and disability rights activist RJ Mitte dead at 34

RJ Mitte, best known for portraying Walter White Jr. in 'Breaking Bad', has passed away at 34. His role drew from his personal experiences with c

Brain cancer diagnosis: Man blamed headaches on stress before scan revealed tumour

At first, Kash Raju dismissed his worsening health as the result of stress and a busy family routine. However, persistent headaches and dizziness

AAP leaders to observe one-day hunger strike in protest against CEC on October 15

Aam Aadmi Party has organized a one-day hunger strike scheduled for October 15 against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Leaders and wor

'Misbehaving very badly': Trump slams Yemens Houthi rebels over Saudi attacks

Rahul Gandhi to host high tea for INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members, student organisations on Tuesday

Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members, and student organizations for high tea. This event is scheduled to take place at

Harvard Club of India clarifies on Delhi protest statement: Personal expression is not institutional representation

Harvard Club of India clarified its position regarding recent protests in New Delhi and related police actions. An Executive Committee member sta

Delhi SIR: 20 lakh Voter List Discrepancies Resolved, Says CEO

According to the data provided by the CEO's office, the West district recorded the highest number of Form 6 applications

Oil Prices Today: Brent Crude Near $106 As Middle East Tensions Escalate

Oil Prices Today: Oil prices remain elevated as traders assess the risk of further supply disruptions amid escalating geopolitical tensions in th

Demolition of tribals houses in M.P. draws Shivrajs anger; says Mohan ji became CM with their votes

On October 11, houses of about 12 tribal families in Kosmi village were demolished by the Forest Department over alleged encroachment

Indian, US and Chinese firms show interest in Peru's $844 million port project

Investors from the United States, China, and India have shown interest in a new port project in southern Peru. This port, expected to cost approx

Quit, well find replacement, Kerala Congress tells CJI, then deletes post

Unconstitutional: Karnataka Court Quashes ST/SC Quota Exceeding 50% Cap - NDTV

No denial from President's office yet on vote chori: Rahul Gandhi

Not ruled on Form 6 yet, neither approved nor disapproved it: SC

Trump Says Putin More Eager Than Zelenskyy to End Ukraine War

Trump said he would examine reports on whether Russia had violated the ceasefire, while stressing that both sides had suffered heavy casualties

Deep conspiracy to bring in ultra-leftist mindset: Fadnavis slams Congress as anti-constitutional

Congress wants to create anarchy in the country. It is a conspiracy to undermine the Constitution written by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and the instit

Best of Opinion: Disruption can't be stopped; resilience lies in response

The real test of a system is not whether it can prevent every disruption. It is whether it has enough buffers, flexibility and institutional capa

FSSAIs Food Crackdown: Labels, Restaurants & Quick Commerce Under Scrutiny

How Long Will Meghalaya Keep its Teachers Pushing Sisyphus

By Napoleon S Mawphniang After three nights on the pavement in Shillong a teachers voice acquires a new grammarslogans, ultimatums, deadlinesgive

Mesa School of Business raises Rs 110 Cr co-led by Dharana Capital and Elevation Capital

Founded in 2023 by Ankit Agarwal and Varun Limaye, Mesa School of Business will use this funding to build on AI-first curriculum for existing pro

Electoral rolls must protect the right to vote

By Ajit Ranade Indias Election Commission was established on January 25, 1950, a day before India became a republic. This was a remarkable act of

Rush to Mine Coal

One of the reasons for the migration of the UDP MLAs to the BJP is to speed up the reopening of coal mining activities which feed a cohort of min