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France student protests: Why thousands are taking to streets and what they are demanding | EXPLAINED

France is facing a major wave of student protests, with thousands of teenagers taking to the streets over what they say are poor conditions in sc

Brent crosses $101 as Saudi attacks, US storm add to oil supply concerns

Rising oil prices, now exceeding 1%, raise alarms over potential storm disruptions affecting U.S. oil production and refineries. With Brent crude

Iran must cut enrichment to end war, U.S. Vice-President Vance says

J.D. Vance, in an interview, said the U.S. was in talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. But it was u

Russia strikes Ukraine's Kyiv in fresh wave of attacks

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India calls for early adoption of international pact against terrorism, cites Pahalgam attack

Digital Desk | United Nations, Oct 7 (IANS) While calling for the early adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT

Four students die after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning underground water tank at Vrindavan gurukul

Four students died of asphyxiation, while one other is hospitalised after they reportedly inhaled a toxic gas while cleaning a water tank at agur

Hundreds join motorcycle rally in Rayagada to honour soldier V Teja

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12 candidates file nominations for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in UP

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NBCC floats 9,620 crore tenders to revive 16 stalled Supertech projects

The tenders cover projects across four States and are aimed at completing nearly 50,000 stalled housing units for homebuyers

Indonesia's Constitutional Court dismisses challenge to Vice President over education credentials

Indonesia's Constitutional Court has found that while

Russia pneumonic plague revives fears of COVID-19: What are chances of virulent disease becoming another worldwide pandemic? Read Experts' opinions

Russia pneumonic plague: The woman died at a hospital in Shelekhov, a town just outside the city of Irkutsk, and its mayor said the hospital was

Bigg Boss 20: Is Qazi Touqeer evicted from the show amid health concerns? Singer's team shares update

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Qazi Touqeers health has sparked concern among viewers after reports claimed that he had dengue and was taken out of the

From public service to national service: CM Yogi congratulates PM Modi on completing 25 glorious years in governance

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on co

Houthis launch missiles at Yemen's Aden airport as fighting intensifies

Two missiles launched

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Cyient (1,119.20)

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: The short-term outlook is bullish for Cyient. The price action since September indicates a rounding patt

Back to the future: lessons from the Asian Games for the Olympics

An Olympic medal will mean less to a player than winning a World Cup or World Test Championship. And if the games are in a country with little or

Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner of Hollywood classics, dies at 102

Her representative Jeff Sanderson said Saint died of natural causes at home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and loved ones

1 Killed, 7 Girls Injured In Istanbul School Knife Attack

Police detained the suspected attacker, described by officials as a 15-year-old 10th-grade student from another school.

FOREX-Dollar holds losses as markets await Fed minutes, speakers

The US dollar remained lower on Wednesday

French riot police fire tear gas as more than 2,50,000 join student protests nationwide

Protests in France have seen over a quarter of a million people rally for education funding support. High school students began demonstrations tw

Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance

Paramount Skydance completed its blockbuster $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery on Tuesday, creating a Hollywood heavyweight that han

'Against all odds': Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike awake after failed execution

Christa Pike, a death row inmate in Tennessee, is recovering at a hospital following a failed execution attempt. Her lawyers reported that she is

UP: 4 Students Die After Suspected Toxic Gas Exposure in Underground Water Tank

District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh said the incident took place when students tried to clean an underground water tank after a foul smell

ANALYSIS-Vietnam's banks tap investors for $7 billion as economy runs red hot

Vietnamese banks are planning nearly $7 billion in share sales as

Hurricane in Gulf: Tropical Depression 9 to become first Atlantic hurricane storm of 2026, predicted to hit Louisiana, Mississippi, forecast landfall could affect Shell, Chevron, other refineries

Hurricane tracker: Shell Plc began evacuating non-essential workers from its Stones, Mars, Olympus, Ursa, Vito and Appomattox offshore production

PM Modi to address nation today; BJP to hold 'Seva Jyoti Kalash Yatra' across Gujarat

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation virtually on Wednesday as Gujarat unit of the Bharati

Ukraine drone attacks oil tanker off Russias Sochi with 23 Indians aboard, all rescued

Ukraine struck an oil tanker off the southern Russian coast on Tuesday evening, triggering a huge fire and black smoke cloud that blanketed parts

EAM Jaishankar meets Ghana's FM to boost strategic ties in trade, defence, and technology

Digital Desk | Accra, Oct 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with Ghanas Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to dis

Morning Digest: Rahul calls SIR treason as INDIA unites against ECI; SC to hear Punjabs plea against CBI probe linked to CM Manns office

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Judge lets US fund seek New York Fed documents tied to Radiant World

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Best of Opinion: Will GST Council meet give process reforms a push?

From India-US trade negotiations and Maharashtra's drought to GST simplification and public-capital governance, today's pieces examine policy tra

Priyanka Chaturvedi questions CEC

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AAP demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar

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CEC Gyanesh Kumars Chhattisgarh visit postponed

Mr Kumar who is facing criticism over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the fellow ECI officials were scheduled to tr

RBI Policy Meeting 2026 Live: Repo rate hike or status quo? All eyes on Governor Sanjay Malhotra as RBI MPC decision looms

Nobody Seems To Care: Russian City Shrugs Off Plague Reports

Several Russian media outlets reported she had died from pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the deadly disease, and that dozens of peo

Cleartrip bets on hotels and homestays and AI to turn profitable

Flipkart's travel arm expects non-air business to account for nearly half its revenue and says it could become self-sustaining without parent fun

India, Ghana discuss multilateral cooperation during EAM Jaishankars visit

Mr. Jaishankar said that he held wide-ranging discussions with his Ghanaian counterpart Ablakwa

Most GST refunds may be processed within 17 days

The GST Council intends to shorten the refund processing period to around 17 days for businesses. It will also work to automate registering for a

French riot police fire tear gas as more than 2,50,000 rally nationwide for school funding

The protests increased pressure on the administration of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron.

Trump says he has call scheduled with Putin to discuss possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia

Mr. Trump said the U.S. is in very deep discussions on the topic

Meet Monarchs: Endangered traveller butterflies that survive on poisonous milkweed

The extraordinary migration of monarch butterflies stretches across thousands of miles, connecting North America and Mexico. Sadly, their populat

Fenesta Open: Prabodh stuns Balsekar; top-seeded Sureshkumar-Sinha advance to quarterfinals

The doubles competitions also got underway, with top seeds Manish Sureshkumar/Nitin Sinha advancing to the quarterfinals with a 7-5, 6-2 win over

Nvidia share price jumps nearly 30 per cent in 2026 as world's most valuable company heads for USD 6 trillion market value

Nvidia stocks, market cap: Elon Musk's SpaceX is seeking to raise $40 billion in a financing effort led by asset manager Apollo Global Management

Rubio tells Russia to share more information about plague death

Russia should

Rahuls protest a political drama, claims made by Congress are lies: BJP

BJP cited the ECI statement to assert that the poll panel did not receive any request from either the Congress party or any other constituent of

Japan considers another extra budget for disaster relief, Yomiuri says

Japan is considering compiling an extra budget focused on relief spending for reconstruction efforts after disasters such as earthquakes and heav

80% vote in West Bengal bypolls amid rigging, intimidation charges

Bypolls across Nandigram and Rejinagar saw an 80% turnout despite allegations of rigging and voter intimidation. In Tamil Nadu, turnout dipped co

US FAA looks to streamline rules for commercial space launches

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it is proposing to streamline regulations for commercial space launches and re-entries. The m

U.S. resident arrested in connection with February school shooting in Canada

The mass shooting left 9 people dead and 27 injured.

Gold price prediction: Gold rate slips for the year in 2026, experts predict bullion price for next 12 months

Gold price is expected to hit $5,013 a troy ounce over the next 12 months, up from the current level of $4,170, delegates to the London Bullion M

BCCI Seeks Applications for Mens Selection Committee Position

The BCCI has opened applications for a key position in the mens selection committee, following Ajit Agarkars departure. BCCI Seeks Applications f

'I'm getting fed up': early US midterm voters line up before dawn in Ohio

Voters started lining up while it was still dark on Tuesday

China Aims for Extensive International Collaboration in Manned Space Program

At the International Astronautical Congress, Chinas Yang Liwei discusses international astronaut training and lunar mission plans. China Aims for

PREVIEW-Samsung's Q3 profit seen jumping nine-fold, but chip margins may be flat

Samsung Electronics is expected to report

Mali troops re-enter strategic northern town after separatists withdraw

A separatist movement in northern Mali announced on Tuesday it was carrying out a controlled withdrawal from a strategic town in the north, a sym

Mumbai Launches Participate Mumbai to Boost Community Engagement in Urban Development

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launches Participate Mumbai to enhance community involvement in city projects. Mumbai Launches Parti

Modi's 25 years in office: A study in seva and action

Michael Douglas recalls affairs with co-stars; being 'caught in bed'

Michael Douglas has recently published a memoir that shares intriguing details about his past relationships. He recounts an affair with Jeanne Tr

Kiren Rijiju Urges Congress to Cease Attacks on Election Commission and Supreme Court

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticizes Congress for questioning constitutional bodies and urges them to focus on public service instead. Kiren Ri

Four students die after toxic gas exposure in Vrindavan water tank

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From Gujarat CM to India's PM: Modi's 25 years in office

Narendra Modi's journey began with his role as Gujarat Chief Minister, addressing state issues and implementing reforms. His tenure included laun

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Detained During Protest Demanding Election Chiefs Resignation

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were detained in New Delhi while protesting against Election Chief Gyanesh Kumars resignation. Rahul Gandhi and

Transcript of US Vice President Vance interview in Alaska

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Owaisi Accuses Election Officials of Targeting Muslim Voters in Hyderabad

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi claims misuse of Form-7 is aimed at removing Muslim voters from the electoral rolls in Hyderabad. Owaisi Accuses El

IMF reaches staff-level deal with Papua New Guinea, potentially unlocking about $189 million

The International Monetary Fund

UPDATE 4-Californians blast Trump remark that Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles, San Diego

President Donald Trump suggested to a crowd of his supporters in Nebraska that Iran could ake out a major US city like Los Angeles or San Diego,

High Voter Turnout in Bengal By-elections Amid Tensions

Voter turnout reached 78.90% in Bengals by-elections, with calls for re-voting amid allegations of intimidation and electoral fraud. High Voter T

California governor condemns Trump's 'let 'em take Los Angeles' comments

California Governor Gavin Newsom has lashed out at President Donald Trump for remarks to a crowd of his supporters in Nebraska's farm belt sugges

Soccer-Teammates and fans bid emotional farewell to Messi ahead of Argentina finale

From former and current team mates to tearful fans outside the Monumental stadium, tributes poured

SpaceX seeks $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports

SpaceX is seeking to raise $40 billion in a financing effort led by Apollo Global Management to purchase Nvidia chips, the Financial Times report

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Urges Youth to Embrace Yoga for a Developed India and Rajasthan

Rajasthans CM Bhajanlal Sharma emphasizes yogas importance for youth in building a developed nation during a national championship event. Chief M

ED summons Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann kin in 5 crore graft case

PM Modi Advocates Technology Solutions to Combat Cyber Fraud

PM Modi emphasizes the need for technology-driven solutions to address cyber fraud during a meeting with GSMA board members. PM Modi Advocates Te

Trump To Speak To Putin On Plague As US Steps Up Pressure

Russian authorities denied that they were imposing anti-plague measures and played down the reports of an incident at an anti-plague institute in

Congress itself, not EC, responsible for its losses: BJP

Patna Man Arrested for Alleged

A man in Patna has been arrested for allegedly defrauding investors of 4 crore through a share market scheme promising high returns. Patna Man Ar

Lake Hartwell Shoreline Cleanup: Drought exposes long-hidden trash; volunteers pull record 36 tires

Opposition Intensifies Attacks on AAP Government Following CBI Raid in Chandigarh

The CBI raid on Chief Minister Bhagwant Manns office in Chandigarh sparks fierce criticism from Punjabs opposition parties. Opposition Intensifie

Ukrainian drone attack sets fire to oil tanker carrying 23 Indians off Russia

The Aframax Rio tanker caught fire off the Russian coast after an attack by unmanned vessels. All 23 crew members onboard, who were Indian nation

New Documentary Highlights the Fight Against Telecom Fraud in Northern Myanmar

A new documentary series reveals efforts to combat telecom fraud in Northern Myanmar, showcasing law enforcements challenges and achievements. Ne

Arunachal Pradesh Governor and CM Discuss Strategic Infrastructure and Inclusive Development

Arunachal Pradeshs Governor and Chief Minister meet to discuss key development projects, focusing on strategic infrastructure and public engageme

Soccer-Bellingham hails Kane as England's greatest after milestone appearance

Jude Bellingham hailed teammate Harry

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav Unveils New Job Opportunities for Youth in Madhya Pradesh

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announces biannual PSC exams and new initiatives to enhance job opportunities for youth in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minis

Opposition Parties to Hold March Against Election Commission in Delhi

Congress, AAP, and leftist parties plan a protest march to the CEO office in Delhi, opposing alleged irregularities in the voter list. Opposition

NDA wins 34 of 42 Silchar Municipal Corporation seats

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the outcome reflects the importance people attach to development, peace, connectivity, empowerment and be

DMKs Defamation Case Against Gem Granites Owner Faces Legal Challenge

Tamil Nadu ministers challenge a Madras High Court ruling allowing DMK to pursue defamation against them over serious allegations. DMKs Defamatio

Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted Houthi ballistic missile attacking Khamis Mushait, Saudi state TV says

The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Saudi city of

NSE Shares Drop Below IPO Price, Market Cap Falls by

NSE shares have fallen below their IPO price just weeks after listing, leading to a significant market cap decline. NSE Shares Drop Below IPO Pri

North Korea warns US over Taiwan while Kim pledges support for Russia

North Korea criticised the United