Merz warns Europe after Zelenskys disappointing WH meeting

BERLIN, Oct 19: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has issued a stark warning to Europe, urging it to do much more to end the war in Ukraine, follo

PSA Used With Impunity By All CMs, Governors Of J&K: Peoples Conference

Srinagar, Oct 19: Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Sunday said the Public Safety Act (PSA) is a draconian law that has been used w

Frances culture minister reports robbery at Louvre Museum

PARIS, Oct 19: Frances culture minister said a theft took place at the Louvre Museum on Sunday and it would shutter for the day. A robbery took

Hamas says Rafah closure to delay handover of Israeli hostage remains

GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct 19: Hamas on Saturday said that Israels continued closure of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip will

Egyptian, Malaysian leaders discuss Gaza aid, reconstruction amid ceasefire

CAIRO, Oct 19: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held a telephonic conversation on Saturday to d

Restaurant owner shot dead for serving non-veg biryani to vegetarian customer in Ranchi

A restaurant owner in Ranchi was shot dead after a customer complained of being served non-vegetarian biryani instead of vegetarian. The owner, V

Chinas ruling Communist Party meets to map out plans for next 5 years

HONG KONG, Oct 19: One of Chinas most important meetings begins Monday, as leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather in Be

Calcutta Stock Exchange May Mark Final Diwali in 2025 Before Exit

Trading at CSE was suspended by SEBI in April 2013 following regulatory non-compliance. After years of efforts to revive operations and contest S

Ukrainian drones strike major Russian gas plant

Ukrainian drones struck a major Gazprom gas processing plant in Orenburg, southern Russia, overnight, causing a fire but no casualties, according

Congress Campaign Picks Up Pace in Jubilee Hills

Actor Suman joins campaign, appeals to voters to back Congress candidate Naveen Yadav, expressing confidence in his victory.

MUTA condemns Private Universities Amendment Bill passed in Tamil Nadu Assembly

The amendment would equally reverse the respectful treatment rendered to the teachers and employees in government and government-aided colleges,

EC reactivates its economic intelligence panel after six-year gap

The Election Commission has revived its economic intelligence panel after six years. This committee will work to stop the use of money, liquor, a

Heavy rains in the Nilgiris lead to landslips, traffic blocks

Heavy rains trigger landslips in Nilgiris, prompting swift response from officials and deployment of TNDRF personnel

Bored crowd, empty seats: Travis Scotts Delhi show goes viral

Hyderabad: American rapper Travis Scott, famous for songs like Goosebumps, Sicko Mode, and Highest in the Room, made his first-ever India tour th

Iran, China, Russia write to UN declaring nuclear deal with Tehran terminated

The UNSC Resolution 2231 concerns Iran's nuclear energy program. Resolution 2231, valid for 10 years, endorsed the 2015 nuclear agreement between

2 Mumbai Airport Cleaners Arrested for Smuggling Rs 1.6 Crore Worth of Foreign Gold

Investigations point to a smuggling syndicate that used international passengers to hide gold in the aircraft on arrival, which was later retriev

Paris' Louvre Museum Closes After Robbers Flee With Jewellery: Report

Paris' Louvre Museum Closes After Robbers Flee With Jewellery: Report

Bandi Sanjay Warns Telangana Politicians Allegedly Linked to Maoists

Bandi Sanjay cautions leaders allegedly linked to armed networks, says no leniency will be shown in matters of national security.

Jeffrey Epstein's Survivor Was Raped By Well-Known Prime Minister: Memoir

According to the memoir, Virginia Giuffre met the Prime Minister on Epstein's private island in the US Virgin Islands in 2002, when she was 18.

Rate cut likely by year-end; GST reforms to boost credit demand: Goldman Sachs

An additional policy rate cut is expected before year-end, alongside recent GST simplifications indicating that peak fiscal consolidation is behi

Gun-Wielding Man Causes Panic at Taslima Nasrin Event in Kerala

Nothing suspicious was found. It was a licensed gun and the man carried it because of his ignorance. But, we conducted the check as part of stand

India Post 136/9 in Rain-Hit 1st ODI vs Australia

Australia understandably chose to bowl first under grey skies, and the extra bounce on the Optus Stadium pitch also assisted them copiously

Missing Deaf-Mute Hindu Minor Girl Surfaces In Pak, Married To Older Man

A 15-year-old Hindu girl, born deaf and mute, who was missing for over a week, has surfaced before the media in Pakistan's Sindh province, holdin

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Indians must free themselves from the foreign influence of the Macaulay Knowledge System to reconnect with and under

A month on, Assam mourns Zubeens death as family, fans await answers on his final moments

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Priyanka Gandhi lauds Wayanad-based Hume Centre for ecological research

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PM Modi to launch Bihar election campaign on Oct 24 with two back-to-back rallies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his campaign for the Bihar assembly polls next week. He has four rallies scheduled by the end of October.

Foreign investors return to Indian markets in October

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Pune college denies caste bias claim after ex-student alleges job loss over verification delay

Controversy brews as a Pune college responds to accusations of caste discrimination leveled by a former student. The student argued that the coll

JEE Main 2026: Exam Dates Announced, Check Application Form, Other Details Here

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An Extramarital Affair, Pregnancy, Then Double Murder In Delhi

A dispute over an extramarital affair has left two people dead in central Delhi. In the horrifying incident, a pregnant woman was stabbed to deat

South Korea sees higher chance of US trade deal by APEC summit

South Korea's chief policy advisor believes a trade deal with the U.S. is likely by the upcoming APEC summit. While significant progress has been

Travis Scotts Delhi concert experience: La Flame ignites JLN into a single, raging organism

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NYT Connections hints October 19: Clues and answers revealed for Sunday challenge #861 Crack todays puzzle

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India Doesn't Seek To Dominate World But Be Centre Of Stability: Top Official

India does not seek to dominate the world but serve as a power centre of stability, sustainability and spirituality, said Ministry of Information

Indian Techie Earning 10 Million Yen Talks About Work Culture, Jobs And Salary In Japan

Sumit also highlighted the differences between the working environments in India and Japan.

Pinpoint accuracy: Rajnath Singh hails BrahMos missile; links it to Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed the BrahMos missile as a symbol of India's technological prowess and self-reliance, highlighting its pinpoi

BJP slams denial of permission for RSS route march in Chittapur

In a post on X, B.Y. Vijayendra alleges that constitutional rights were being snatched away in the name of the Constitution itself

Viral video: Akshay Kumar loses cool at fan, asks him to..., netizens get divided

On Friday at Mumbai airport, superstar Akshay Kumar faced a familiar situation. Traveling with his daughter Nitara Bhatia, he was greeted by fans

Document reveals ex-Israeli President Peres applied for Palestinian citizenship

Former Israeli Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres, then known as Szymel Perski, applied for Palestinian citizenship in 1937 during the Bri

Police step up vigil in Tiruchi and Pudukottai for Deepavali festival

Firefighters in a state of preparedness to carry out operations on the day of the festival

NMC approves 10,650 new MBBS seats, 41 new medical colleges for 2024-25

The National Medical Commission has approved 10,650 new MBBS seats for 2024-25, adding to 41 new medical colleges and raising the total to 816 in

Parineeti Chopra admitted to hospital ahead of her delivery

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Diwali 2025: Fashion inspiration from Punjabi actresses like Shehnaaz Gill, Sonam Bajwa, more this festive season

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Flier touches woman inappropriately on Chennai to Hyderabad flight, held

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French Embassy in India joins discussion over Diwali date confusion with a heartwarming video

Confusion over Diwali 2025 dates was playfully addressed by the French Embassy, suggesting celebrations on both October 20 and 21. However, the K

Air India Flight from Milan to Delhi Cancelled After Technical Issue, Hundreds Stranded

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Palash Muchhal, known for films like Dishkiyaoon and Bhootnath Returns, recently, revealed his wedding plans with star India cricketer Smriti Man

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Samosa Vendor Thrashes Man As Online Payment Fails, Snatches His Smartwatch In Madhya Pradesh

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India's envoy to US outlines AI goals, says focus on adoption across ecosystem

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State to finally ink PM SHRI despite CPI opposition

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Giriraj Singh's 'Namak Haraam' Remark On Muslims Sparks Row

Union minister Giriraj Singh has once again courted controversy by making a scathing remark against a minority community, saying that he doesn't

'Were underestimated': JMM to contest alone on 6 seats in Bihar, cites lack of alliance support

BFSI, retail and manufacturing to drive Salesforce growth in India: CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya

Salesforce India expects robust growth in the coming three years. Key sectors like BFSI, retail, and manufacturing will drive this expansion. The

Erika Kirk gets emotional remembering Charlie as she accepts posthumous Medal of Freedom from Trump

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Special train between Visakhapatnam-Cherlapalli to clear festive rush

Advance reservation is available at all PRS centres and online

'Confusion and conflict in Mahagathbandhan': Bihar deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary slams oppn bloc; JMM quits alliance

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An Instagram user shared her experience of ordering a cheesecake in Mirzapur. Her post has gone viral because she received a plain cream cake top

Festive Cheer Or Health Fear? How Overindulgence Is Taking A Toll On Urban Indians

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The No Kings Protest saw a turnout of nearly seven million protesters, CNN reported on Sunday, citing organisers. The protests have seen turnouts

India's Exports to US Decline: Report

Exports to non-US markets expanded by 10.9 per cent in September, accelerating from 6.6 per cent growth in August 2025

Rizwan's ODI captaincy on line as PCB convenes joint meeting of selectors and advisory board

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An Air China flight from Hangzhou to Seoul made an emergency landing after a lithium battery in a passenger's carry-on bag caught fire. The incid

SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Begins November 12: Candidates Now Allowed To Choose Centres Themselves

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J&K BJP Leader Slams Party for Ignoring Kashmiri Pandits Plight

The BJP leader said the leadership must prioritise policies that ensure the safe return of Kashmiri Pandits to their homeland, restore their righ

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New Delhi, Oct 19: The Congress on Sunday said foreign firms gradually being allowed to acquire Indian banks was imprudent as it poses substantia

Ancient Indians Propagated Culture, Didnt Conquer Or Convert: Bhagwat

Mumbai, Oct 19: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said Indians in ancient times travelled world over to propagate c

SSC extends deadline to raise objections on CGL Tier-I 2025 answer key

The Staff Selection Commission has extended the deadline for SSC CGL Tier-I 2025 answer key objections to October 21, 2025, 11 AM. Candidates can

Farm fires in Pakistans Punjab worsen air quality across region, says experts

CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incidents are rising in both I

Pakistan's Punjab farm fires worsen regional air, account for 35% of all detected cases

CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incidents are rising in both I

Minor girls sexually assaulted in Hyderabad; accused held

Hyderabad: In yet another incident of sexual assault of minor girls in Hyderabad, a 26-year-old man was arrested. The incident took place in an a

Special trains between Visakhapatnam-Parvathipuram

Train no. 08501 Visakhapatnam-Parvathipuram Special Express will leave Visakhapatnam at 10 a.m. from October 18 to 27

Opinion: Opinion | India, Taliban And Pakistan: An Uneasy Geostrategic Dance

Geographically and strategically, amicable ties between Afghanistan and India have long been a source of unease for Pakistan.

Meesho posts Rs 289 Cr loss in June quarter on IPO-related costs, higher ad spends

Meesho, which received SEBI's approval for $800 million IPO, reported operating revenue of Rs 9,389 crore in FY25, a 23% increase from the previo

How Easy Is It To Buy Electric Car? What ChargeZone CEO Said At NDTV World Summit

If 30 per cent of vehicles on Indian roads are electric by 2030, the country could save $80-90 billion in foreign exchange, funds that could supp

Could cancer finally have a targeted cure? Groundbreaking study reveals potential pathway to stop tumor growth without harming healthy cells

A breakthrough in cancer research offers new hope. Scientists have created compounds that halt tumor growth while protecting healthy cells. This

Two Mumbai airport cleaning staff held for smuggling 1.6 crore foreign gold

In total, 1.2 kg of gold dust of 24-karat purity, valued at around 1.6 crore, was seized under the Customs Act, the official added

'Dont want votes of namak haraams: Union Minister Giriraj Singh targets Muslims at Bihar rally

Union minister Giriraj Singh has sparked controversy once again with a scathing remark against the Muslim community, saying he does not need the