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Govt to review 2019 mineral policy amid new sector priorities

The Mines Ministry will form a panel to review the policy in light of recent developments and emerging needs, sources said

AstraZeneca Pharma set to move its registered office to Maharashtra, from Karnataka

Last week, it unveiled a new corporate office in Mumbai, a relocation to be closer to health and financial ecosystems

Before 1850, Americans grew Dyers woad for blue dye; in the Great Basin, one infestation later grew from 12,000 to 150,000 acres in eight years

Dyer's woad, once used for blue dye, has become an invasive species in the American West. This plant produces a high number of seeds and thrives

It is state-sponsored terrorism: Mamata Banerjee over extension of custody of 2 CJP leaders

Mamata Banerjee has accused central authorities of state-sponsored terrorism regarding the detention of CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das

Three men arrested for hunting spotted deer in Erodes Kadambur forest

Oversight Board Criticizes Meta for Lack of Transparency in Election Rules Enforcement

The Independent Oversight Board calls out Meta for failing to implement transparent election-related rules amid content moderation failures. Over

NIT-T hosts conference on next generation materials

Disco | Song - Ithinno Aadame

Watch the song 'Ithinno Aadame' from Malayalam movie 'Disco' starring Antony Varghese, Arjun Ashokan, Lukman Avaran, Dev Mohan, Chemban Vinod Jos

No Safe Havens, No Excuses On Terror: Rajnath Singh Tells Pakistan's Ishaq Dar On His Face At SCO

India has issued a blunt warning to Pakistan at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Tajikistan. Rajnath Singh told the gathering tha

Government to review 2019 mineral policy amid new sector priorities

The Centre is initiating a review of the National Mineral Policy, 2019, to address current sector demands. A nine-member committee will review th

Calcutta HC says inquiry commission headed by retired judge be appointed into Chorbagan stampede

A division Bench led by Chief Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge said a sitting judge cannot head the inquiry per a Supreme Court directive, rejecting the

Kovalam spa sexual abuse: probe widens as health inspector arrested

The survivor, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was allegedly trafficked by her maternal aunt and the aunts husband. The accused couple was tracked dow

New AI Tool Uses Selfies to Predict Cancer Survival Chances

Researchers in New Delhi have developed an AI tool that analyzes selfies to estimate cancer patients survival odds. New AI Tool Uses Selfies to P

Marco Rubio In Mumbai For 3-Day India Visit, Trade Deal Talks On Agenda

The visit of the US Secretary of State, who is accompanied by a large business delegation, is likely to focus largely on boosting India-US econom

Encroachment on 638 hectares of land cleared in eviction drives in 3 districts: Assam CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that the government will be working to secure the interests of the state

Zelenskyy says spoke to Rubio over Starlink, Starshield issues

Starshield, developed by tech titan Elon Musks SpaceX, is controlled and managed by the U.S. government; Ukraine also uses the civilian Starlink

Siemens warns on AI eliminating entry-level jobs

Young people could lack essential capabilities if routine tasks are taken over by AI, industrial giant Siemens says. This comes Germany agrees to

Nandani Sharma and Kranti Gaud climb ICC Women's T20 Rankings after series against Zimbabwe

Nandani Sharma and Kranti Gaud have improved their rankings following the T20 series against Zimbabwe. Nandani rose to 45th place after taking th

Snow can look like a free outdoor freezer, but frozen food may still thaw in direct winter sun; temperatures can change by the hour even while snow is falling

When a snowstorm hits, the safety of outdoor food storage becomes a major concern due to unpredictable temperature shifts. These fluctuations can

Amit Shah Meets Kin of Anti-Drug Activists in Punjab

Hours before Shah's visit, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced that the government has decided to transfer the murder case to the Centr

DJ Music Banned During Dussehra Immersion Processions in Bhubaneswar, Set Strict Ravan Podi Safety Rules

As Bhubaneswar wraps up its grand Dussehra celebrations, the Commissionerate Police have implemented strict security and regulatory measures for

Owaisi seeks Rijiju

New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Mujahideen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to urgentl

Firing At Tiger Shroff Spotlights Multifaceted Bollywood-Underworld Relationship

In the 1990s, the gangsters belonging to mafias like Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Rajan, Abu Salem and Arun Gawli acted as predators who preyed upon fi

Congress Questions Government on Delimitation Process Amid Ongoing Political Tensions

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh presses the government on its delimitation plans, seeking clarity on proposals and opposition engagement. Congress

Drill, baby, drill: China turns the screws, India looks for own tools

Chinas new export controls on tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have highlighted Indias reliance on overseas suppliers for specialised infrastructure

Woman accused in chit fund scam arrested at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: Veda Seethamma aka Seetha Veda, the prime accused in a Rs 16 crore chit fund scam, was arrested at the Hyderabad airport on Sunday, Oc

Rebellion erupts in OP Rajbhar's party ahead of UP polls; dozens of leaders, workers quit

A major political development has emerged from Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, where dozens of office-bearers and workers of Om Prakash Rajb

Akali Leader Criticizes Punjab Government Over Parvinder Singh Jhotta Murder Case

Bikram Singh Majithia criticizes Punjab government regarding the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta, raising serious questions.

Owaisi urges Kiren Rijiju to intervene in Race Course Mosque threat

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Amit Shah meets families of anti-drug activists in Punjab, criticises AAP over narcotics trade

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France arrests man linked to ultra-left over town hall fire during riots

A suspect connected to the fire that destroyed the historic town hall in Limoges has been arrested. This incident occurred during nationwide prot

6.46 Lakh Devotees Offered Prayers At Tirumala During Brahmotsavalu: TTD Chairman BR Naidu

He agreed that a few pilgrims faced inconvenience due to rain, yet, had the darshan of the Lord and Vahana Sevas. The illumination during the Uts

'They chose Canada': Alberta rejects separation bid in win for Carney

Found glass-like crystals on pickled asparagus? They may form naturally from rutin in the spears and are generally harmless if the asparagus was properly preserved and shows no signs of spoilage

Rutin crystals commonly appear in pickled asparagus, resembling glass-like flecks. These natural pigment deposits result from chemical reactions

Hindusthan National Glass & Industries to invest up to 500 cr in nxt 5 months to ramp up capacity

The glassmaker received several orders during its CIRP, to be delivered in the current financial year

Tamil Nadus Drug Seizure Sparks Political Outcry from Palaniswami

AIADMK leader Palaniswami demands answers from CM Vijay over a massive drug seizure linked to a party official in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadus Drug Se

Tiger Shroff meets Rohit Shetty two days after gunshots firing incident; new pics show no bandages on chest or hand

Actor Tiger Shroff met filmmaker Rohit Shetty and Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar at his residence two days after the firing incident in Mumba

Ecosystem of terrorism must be firmly and collectively dismantled: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet

He further said that terrorism radicalises societies and deprives our youth of the opportunities they deserve

Rubio says US to discuss refining more Venezuelan crude with India's Reliance

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday the United States will talk with India's Reliance about refining more Venezuelan crude. The US

Delhi court rejects Amit Bapna

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CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka's custody extended, case transferred to crime branch

The Delhi Police transferred the case of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch for further invest

Ex-gunman of Veena George will face action for false statement: Keralam Health Minister

Muraleedharan says the gunman, in his latest statement to SIT constituted to probe the incident, has admitted to having lied allegedly on the ins

Mohammed Shami reflects on India ambition, says 'hope should always be there'

Mohammed Shami opted to take a break in Bengals Ranji Trophy 2026 clash against Services at the Palam Air Force Ground A in New Delhi. He was rep

Israeli fire kills four people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least four

Hotel cook faces Rs 4 cr tax demand, but he alleges PAN misuse; what Delhi HC ruled

In 2024, a cook employed at a 5-star hotel in Delhi received an income tax notice demanding nearly Rs 4 crore in tax, along with a penalty for un

'Not active as a captain; shared all information asked of us': Rapido on accused linked to Tiger Shroff shooting case

Rapido has said that the individual linked to the Tiger Shroff shooting case had not been active as a captain on its platform since October 14. T

UK to fly RAF missions defending Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, Bloomberg reports

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AK 47: Venkatesh, Trivikram film to release on October 30

Hyderabad: The makers of director Trivikrams eagerly awaited entertainer, Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 AK 47, featuring one of Telugu cinemas

CISF personnel nabs man attempting to flee Delhi's Jama Masjid metro station after suspicious object spotted during checking

A CISF personnel apprehended a man at Delhi's Jama Masjid Metro station after he allegedly attempted to flee when a suspicious object was detecte

Rajeev Chandrasekhar Criticizes Sanjay Rauts Remarks on Albanias Supreme Court Incident

BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar criticizes Sanjay Rauts comments, labeling him a failure and warning against chaos in India. Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Asian Para Games: Indian archers Sheetal, Swati set to battle for gold

Defending champion Sheetal Devi and Swati Chaudhary stormed into the finals of their respective events to assure India of two medals in para arch

'Daler Mehndi Went Through Some Serious Surgery': Kapil Sharma Backs Singer

Kapil Sharma also thanked Mika Singh for coming forward to defend him and clarify the allegations

Maharashtra minister meets Tiger Shroff after Juhu firing incident

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Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka have no respect for law, could breach peace: Delhi court

A Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court said on Monday that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activists Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka's conduct show

CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka to approach Delhi HC seeking release

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka are set to move the Delhi High Court s

Infantino set to visit Japan to seek Asian backing for FIFA re-election bid

Gianni Infantino's campaign for re-election as FIFA president is set to move this week to Japan and a meeting scheduled for Wednesday with the As

FTSE 100 slips as banks weigh; defensive stocks

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Rubio Lands in Mumbai for 3-Day Visit; Trade Deal, Energy in Focus

Rubio's second India visit this year comes amid persistent friction in bilateral ties

US Targets Central Asia in Critical Minerals Strategy

The US plans to strengthen critical mineral supply chains, upgrade Central Asian trade routes and train technology professionals through expanded

PNB cautions customers of AI-led cyberattacks amid cyber fraud surge

Bank informed customers that fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated methods to make their attempts more convincing

Oregon backyard railway grows into 32-mile miniature railroad across 2,200 acres

Lake Champlain began killing invasive sea lampreys in 1990; native lake trout survival rose 25%, and Atlantic salmon returns to the main lake fishery tripled

Lake Champlain experienced significant ecological harm due to the invasive sea lamprey, which posed a threat to local fish populations. However,

Iran Guards Say 2 Violating Oil Tankers Set Ablaze In Strait Of Hormuz

Iranian Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that their naval mines halted two tankers attempting to circumnavigate through the strategic Strait

'I'll quit singing if you see him drinking alcohol': Mika Singh backs brother Daler Mehndi; Kapil Sharma reacts

Singer Mika Singh defended his brother Daler Mehndi after he faced criticism over allegations that he performed under the influence of alcohol at

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan Seek Blessings at Golden Temple Ahead of Uda Tira Release

Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan visit Amritsars Golden Temple to pray for the success of their film Uda Tira. Ayushmann Khurrana and

Stellantis India aims to halve vehicle development time, boost localisation

Stellantis India is targeting to halve vehicle development time and ramp up localisation for certain models as it prepares to launch 12 products

Gujarat govt gifts part of disputed Vadodara plot to Yusuf Pathan

The proposal comes nearly four months after the Lok Sabha MP, as part of a rebel TMC group, broke away from the Mamata Banerjee-led fold and merg

South Sudan says Sudanese drone attack killed scores in Abyei market

South Sudanese officials said Sudan's military had

Rubio says Ukraine interceptors may not have been delivered

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HC upholds life term of assailant in Gulshan Kumar murder case

It upholds acquittal of film producer Ramesh Taurani

Grocery to overtake mobiles as India's online retail market to cross $90 bn

Consequently, the grocery segment is poised to overtake mobile phones as the second-largest category in Indian ecommerce, behind fashion

Rugby-Wales name uncapped trio in November's Nations Championship squad

Wales have named uncapped trio Rhys

Giant 'heat storms' are scorching the Earth. This is the story of the biggest one on record

Heat storms have increased dramatically, causing severe global consequences including excess deaths and environmental catastrophes. Recent heat s

PSG take on Barcelona in 2026 Champions League clash amid French protests

In a test for both teams and the strained French police, Paris Saint-Germain hosts Barcelona in a Champions League showcase against the backdrop

Strong India is not good for our own enemies: Rajeev Chandrasekhar backs Mohan Bhagwat's remarks

Rajeev Chandrasekhar supported Mohan Bhagwat's comments regarding the potential risks associated with protests in India. He noted that India's po

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to influence US midterms, officials say

Iran

Delhi Police Arrest Four Declared Criminals, Rescue Abducted Girl

Four declared criminals were arrested by Delhi Police, who also rescued a 14-year-old girl during the operations in separate areas. Delhi Police

Germany's far-right AfD investigates publication of emails stolen in cyberattack

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)

Hockey India opens doors to fans with free entry at Asian Champions Trophy

Hockey India on Tuesday announced that fans will get free entry to all the matches of the men's Asian Champions Trophy to be held in Jalandhar an

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Heavy Rains Forecast in Several TN Districts

The weather department further said that heavy to very heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, C

As France erupts, Europe's far right gains from fuel-price anger ahead of elections

The tractors rolling into the town of Gela on the southern tip of Europe are flying the Sicilian flag, emblazoned with Medusa, three bent legs an

Tiger Shroffs driver Baloch joined family at 20, has served for 28 years as actors caretaker and chauffeur

Firdaus Ibrahim Baloch, who began working for the Shroff family at the age of 20, is now Tiger Shroffs trusted driver and personal caretaker. He

'England Should Be Coached By An Englishman,' Says Fleming

New Zealander Brendon McCullum: Englands newly appointed Test head coach Stephen Fleming has pledged to strengthen the countrys domestic coachin

In 1987, Kentucky put 40% power-plant bottom ash into 1 mile of State Route 3; later testing found excellent performance and strong skid resistance on the road

Engineers in Kentucky embarked on a pioneering project to incorporate bottom ash from coal-fired power plants into asphalt mixtures. Their findin

Manager rejected for his own team's vacancy after applying with his CV, exposes flaw in HR's automated recruitment process for the role

A manager's experiment with his own company's job vacancy has sparked debate about automated recruitment after he claimed his application was rej

Rubio, Kazakhstan foreign minister discuss investment and critical minerals cooperation

A meeting took place in Samarkand between Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. They discussed

China defends DeepSeek after US ban of its AI from government systems

China hit back Tuesday at a US ban on Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek's products for federal civilian agencies, highlighting fri

BJP Criticizes SP for Releasing Manifesto on Constitution Day

BJP questions SPs decision to launch its manifesto on Constitution Day, emphasizing respect for Dr. Ambedkars legacy. BJP Criticizes SP for Relea

Naam Tamilar Katchis Dharapuram bypoll candidate Karthika arrested

On October 4, Ms. Karthika and 20 others were detained for staging road blockade protesting denial of permission to conduct their campaign along