Top News

HDFC Bank shares near 52-week low amid insider leak probe

Veteran ICICI Group executive Anup Bagchi is set to assume the role of chief executive on October 27, inheriting a bank navigating multiple leade

PHP security flaws trigger millions of exploit attempts, says Cloudflare CEO

The rapid surge in attempted exploits has prompted governments, financial institutions and website operators to strengthen security measures and

IMD update: Heavy rain alert for TN, Puducherry extended to 4 more days

Bay stirs on two fronts as north-east monsoon gathers steam even as super typhoon Champi puts Taiwan, further to east-north-east, on nationwide a

Youth Shot at Over Minor Altercation in Boudh, Hospitalised

In a chilling incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community, a 30-year-old man was shot and injured near Lambaswari village under

Kiren Rijiju Vows Strict Action Against Delhi Content Creator Over Racial Abuse of Tripura Youth

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, has promised stern legal action against Delhi-ba

PHP security flaws put 70% of the internet at risk, says Wiz

Cybersecurity experts are urging organisations to identify vulnerable systems, apply software updates and assess potential attacks involving the

Centre notifies telecom regulatory sandbox rules 2026 to test new technologies

Under the new rules, applicants must submit their applications through the designated government portal, along with reports of previous testing c

Europe takes government websites offline over critical PHP security vulnerabilities

The vulnerabilities could expose online services to data theft, malware and breaches, prompting urgent action from governments and cybersecurity

Hyderabad woman bitten by brother-in-law over dowry

Hyderabad: A dowry dispute between a couple in Filmnagar turned ugly on October 20 as the womans brother-in-law allegedly bit her during an argum

India has huge scope to expand processed food exports to U.K. after trade pact: TPCI

India and the U.K. on July 15 implemented a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to boost trade and investment ties

New Delhi rejects UN rapporteur's description of Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company as 'India-based'

Strongly rejecting the description of D-Company as India-based, Puri said the criminal organisation and its listed leader, Dawood Ibrahim, have b

Retail portion of Jio Platforms IPO fully subscribed

On October 21, 2026, the opening day of the IPO, Jio Platforms Ltd's 30,213-crore initial public offering was fully subscribed within 100 minutes

Hyderabad sees weak NE monsoon as 97 pc rainfall deficit recorded

Hyderabad: Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana are witnessing a severe rainfall deficit during the current North-East monsoon season so fa

Carney says Trump's tariffs hurt Americans as U.S. Embassy alleges Canadian interference

U.S. President Trump has openly said he wants automakers to move production from Canada to the U.S., threatening an industry deeply integrated ac

YSRCP leaders placed under house arrest in Kadapa district on first day of ZPTC, MPTC nominations

A YSRCP candidates motorcycle is allegedly set on fire in Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district

Leopard linked to mans death, cattle kills caught near Hasanur

The leopard would be examined by a veterinarian before being released into a dense forest area, as directed by senior officials

Watch: Manoj Bajpayee reacts to attack on Tiger Shroff, says industry is a soft target

Rahul Gandhi questions timing of Epstein-Puri photo release amid rubios Mumbai visit

Halwasiya increases stake PC Jeweller again, pumps in 175 crore in two equity transactions

The latest acquisition follows his earlier purchase of 5.10 crore shares of PC Jeweller on October 15 at 14.43 per share, involving an investment

Qatar Kerala Muslim Cultural Centre burglary: Local BJP leader surrenders before police in Kozhikode

Parappil Balakrishnan, the accused, had previously contested as a BJP candidate in local body elections

'Told he was murdered by a fellow athlete': Preeti recalls losing training partner

Preeti Pal dedicated her second silver medal at the Asian Para Games to training partner Chirag Tyagi, who was shot dead in May. Remembering him

Sub-Inspector suspended for slapping female dancer and brandishing pistol to crowd in Bihar

The incident took place on October 20 during a jagran (devotional night-long event) held at Sarvajanik Durga Sthan in Panagachhi, which falls und

Mom-to-be Kiara Advani flaunts new look in a stylish baggy shirt

Mumbai: Mommy-to-be Kiara Advani seems to be living her best phase. The actor was seen embracing a fresh look. The actress, who is expecting her

VITEEE 2027 Applications Open, Entrance Exam From April 28

Vellore: The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has opened applications for the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2027, inviting a

Champions League: Man Utd humiliated by Como, Arsenal denies Bayern

Real Madrid thumped RB Leipzig 4-1 and there were also notable victories for Inter Milan, Aston Villa and Real Betis

In Israel, Eisenkot tries quiet appeal to oust Netanyahu

Eisenkot, the military chief of staff from 2015 to 2019, has vowed to unite Israelis after the divisive tenure of Netanyahu, who has moved the co

Mumbai Port Authority Invites Global Bids For Rs 922 Crore Marina Project At Victoria Dock, Plans Berthing Facilities For Over 600 Yachts

India Strongly Rejects UN Report Labeling Dawood Ibrahim as Resident of India

India criticizes UN report on Dawood Ibrahim, citing inaccuracies and potential harm to UN credibility. India Strongly Rejects UN Report Labeling

Karnataka mandates transparent hospital bills from November 1

Bengaluru: Hospitals across Karnataka will have to provide patients with more detailed information about medicine prices and treatment charges fr

When Someone in Power Becomes Afraid: Priyanka Gandhi's Jibe at Govt As Protest Photos Removed From Son Raihan Vadra's Exhibition

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes a veiled swipe at the government after her son Raihan Vadra alleges that 74 protest photographs were removed from his

NIA seeks reports on Pulakeshinagar blast

Bengaluru: The investigation into the suspicious explosion at an under-construction building in Bengalurus Pulakeshinagar has intensified, with t

Apple Music unveils new identity built around sound

Apple Music has redesigned the logo and branding to turn sound into visuals, using liquid, light and glass-inspired motion to make music feel phy

Four devotees en route to Kanaka Durga temple killed while crossing highway in Kakinada district

They were crossing the road for tea after their bus to Vijayawada stopped for repairs

Durga Puja Immersion in Bhubaneswar Today: Check Traffic Restrictions

The Commissionerate Police has announced strict traffic restrictions across Bhubaneswar starting at 2:00 PM today to ensure the smooth conduct of

Political Leaders Extend Birthday Wishes to Amit Shah

Amit Shah receives heartfelt birthday wishes from various state leaders, highlighting his dedication to national security and progress. Political

Dipke, Bora among those invited to Friday

A newly formed umbrella platform, People Against SIR, has invited prominent public figuresincluding Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet

SAVance sets up luxury watch servicing facility in Belagavi

The companys work includes diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing watch movements, calibrating mechanisms, replacing components, polishing cas

Tesla reports $1.53 bn in free cash flow amid one-fifth cut to 2026 spending forecast

'Stand for what's true': Priyanka Gandhi backs son Raihan over removal of protest photos from exhibition

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday came out in support of her son Raihan Vadra and said she was proud of her, a day after he alleged t

Swati Chaudhary Creates History With India's First W1 Medal

Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar pair strikes gold at Asian Para Games

Saudi Arabia: One killed, eight injured in Dammam airport attack

Dammam: One person was killed and eight others injured in an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday even

RBI may raise interest rates by 50 bps by February 2027, says Emkay

Rising inflation across goods and services, coupled with global interest-rate pressures, could shape the Reserve Bank of Indias next policy decis

BL Morning Report | Top Business & Market Headlines Today | October 22, 2026

BL Morning Report, October 22, 2026: Get todays top business news, market headlines and the latest updates from India and global markets.

TV reporter and bystander rescue driver moments before car sinks in Australian floodwaters

Four devotees en route to Kanaka Durga temple killed while crossing highway in Kakinada district

They were crossing the road for tea after their bus to Vijayawada stopped for repairs

O.P. Rajbhar Criticizes Akhilesh Yadavs Meeting with Azam Khan as Election Stunt

O.P. Rajbhar accuses Akhilesh Yadav of misleading Muslims with his meeting with Azam Khan ahead of elections in Uttar Pradesh. O.P. Rajbhar Criti

CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Summoned By Delhi Police Crime Branch A Day After Release

A day after their release from seven days of judicial custody, the CJP leaders have been summoned in connection with the alleged Jantar Mantar tr

Youth Found Hanging in Nabarangpur Forest, Probe on

The hanging body of a young man was recovered from a forest near Badakusumi village under the Pujariguda panchayat, on the outskirts of Nabarangp

Government Issues Fresh Advisory To TV Channels Over Content Violations, Directs Broadcasters To Limit AI To Assistive Role

Hyderabad students must verify UK varsity licence before visa process

Hyderabad: Hyderabad students planning to pursue higher education in the United Kingdom (UK) must verify their chosen universitys student sponsor

The Journey of Zaira Wasim: From Dangal to Leaving Bollywood Behind

Zaira Wasim gained fame with Dangal but surprised many by leaving Bollywood to focus on her faith. The Journey of Zaira Wasim: From Dangal to Lea

Indonesian students clash with police over toxic haze and wildfire crisis

Watch: Manipur crisis political, not security issue, says Kuki-Zo Womens forum, seeks Presidents Rule

Carney says Trump tariffs upend decades-old US-Canada trade relationship

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that US President Donald Trump's tariffs have driven up costs for American families and upended a decade

Odisha at India Chem 2026: Driving Petrochemical Investment

Odisha is positioning itself as Indias next industrial powerhouse. Today at the prestigious India Chem 2026 exhibition grounds at NESCO, Mumbai,

Indian MP Arun Bharti Advocates for National Ownership in Peacebuilding at UN Meeting

Arun Bharti emphasizes the importance of national ownership in peacebuilding at a UN meeting in New York, advocating for collaborative efforts. I

Sonia Gandhi Joins Instagram, Shares First Lokk of Memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love

The memoir chronicles Sonia Gandhis journey, from her childhood in post-war Italy and the romance that brought her to India to the personal losse

Coal supply to power plants to normalise soon as India ramps up deliveries

India is supplying a record 2.6 million tonnes of coal daily to power plants, but 96 plants had stocks for less than three days as of October 19

Over 100 devotees fall ill after lunch at temple in Belagavi

All the victims are said to be out of danger

Major Political Reshuffle in Ladakh: Kargil Hill Council Dissolved Post District Reorganisation

APPSC releases list of provisionally selected candidates for Thanedar, Lecturer posts

The dates for the walking test and medical examination will be communicated separately to eligible candidates

Sonia Gandhi joins Instagram, introduces her memoir

In her first Instagram post, Ms. Gandhi shared the first look of her book Belonging: A Journey of Love

Timex Returns to India Beach Fashion Week, Celebrating Four Years of Fashion and Timekeeping

BusinessWire India Anjuna (Goa) [India], October 22: Timex Group India, one of India

Russia Dispatches First Diesel Tanker To United States Under Controversial Trump-Putin Agreement

BL Agro to invest 7,000 cr in Tanzania over 10 years across edible oils, dairy, agriculture

The investment will initially be funded through internal accruals. The company is also exploring bank loans, preferably at subsidised rates, and

Mahi Vij Opens Up About Single Motherhood and Divorce on Bigg Boss 20

Mahi Vij shares her emotional journey as a single mother and her decision to forgo alimony during her divorce on Bigg Boss 20. Mahi Vij Opens Up

Kiren Rijiju Vows Strict Action as Delhi Content Creator Faces Heat Over Racial Abuse of Tripura Youth

Ukraine says appeasement will not stop war after Russian strike on Kyiv

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on X on Thursday that appeasement, servility and flattery will not stop Russia's war. He was speaki

Russia hits port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, vessels used by Ukrainian army, defence ministry says

Russian armed forces carried out a massive strike overnight on port infrastructure facilities in Ukraine's Odesa region, as well as on vessels us

India has huge scope to expand processed food exports to UK after trade pact: TPCI

Under CETA, UK tariffs of up to 70% on processed foods, 4.2-8.5% on shrimp, and duties on instant coffee have also been eliminated, providing imm

Indian Para-Swimmer Deported from Japan Over Sexual Misconduct Charges; PCI Mulls Lifetime Ban

The Indian contingent at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya has faced a major disciplinary crisis following the deportation of star para-s

Ashok Gehlot condemns removal of 70 photos from Raihan Vadra

The News Mill

Mahindra Finance tanks 10%, hits 52-week low despite 55% surge in Q2 profit

Mahindra Finance's share price hit a 52-week low of 268 on the NSE in Thursday's trading session despite reporting 55% surge in Q2 standalone pro

Case against MSF, SFI students in Keralam for trampling on PM Modis photograph

Incident allegedly happened during finale of a college union election campaign in Palakkad

Georgia woman sues over neighbour's marijuana smoke despite smoking ban; court dismisses claim

India rejects UN rapporteur's 'India-based' label for Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company

Raghoo Puri said this presents member states with a fait accompli, an unfortunate situation for an organisation already facing challenges to its

The SCOs credibility depends on consistent action against terror | The Hindu Editorial

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh used the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting to reiterate Indias long-standing position that terrorism, inc

How Arab parties could hold critical balance of power in Israeli election

Disaffection has often driven down turnout among Arab Israelis, but there is a strong push to get rid of the right-wing governing coalition.

Maldives sinks two retired aircraft to create an unusual underwater reef; coral restoration begins in 2026

California seventh-grader tests potential brain-injury treatment on 350 fruit flies

Couple Shot Dead in Bhagalpur, Suspect Taken Into Custody

A couple was shot dead in Bhagalpur, Bihar, sparking outrage among locals demanding justice and immediate police action. Couple Shot Dead in Bhag

CII urges exporters, MSMEs to tap opportunities under India-New Zealand FTA

On October 20, the two countries implemented a free trade agreement to boost trade and investment ties

Q2 result impact: IGIL shares hit 10% upper circuit; PAT up 43% to 185 cr

For the September quarter, IGIL reported a consolidated PAT of 185.8 crore, up 43 per cent Y-o-Y, on healthy demand and strong operational execut

Sonia Gandhi joins Instagram, shares memoir

The News Mill

Ladakh announces panchayat polls for November 21; Hill council seats increased to 100

Ladakh has announced Panchayat elections for November 21, the first since the Union Territory was carved out of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir s

Global rate pressures, inflation risks may drive 50 bps more RBI hikes by February 2027: Emkay

Emkay Global Financial Services expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to raise interest rates by another 50 basis points by February 2027, citi

Northeast Indian grocery stores bring a taste of home to Chennai

From Velachery to Choolaimedu, a growing number of Northeast Indian grocery stores are helping the citys migrant community stay connected to home

Jailer 2 box office collection Day 7: Rajinikanth film races towards 600 cr

Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 is dominating the box office, with global collections nearing 600 crore. The film's domestic collection has exceeded 300 c

Ramayana OTT platform confirmed, Ranbir Kapoor's epic to stream via pay-per-view model after theatrical run

The OTT platform for Ranbir Kapoor's highly anticipated Ramayana has been confirmed, with the epic set to stream under a pay-per-view model after

'No, no... Im not doing it sir': Google CEO Pichai declines Trumps Atlantic Ocean renaming request