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Ladakh becomes Indias first fully organic union territory

In June, the administration banned the sale and use of chemical fertilisers, reinforcing its push to make agriculture across the region entirely

Polish defense firm WB Group to invest $100 million in India over 5 years for unmanned systems production

WB Groups drone has not only been used in Operation Sindoor but also forms the mainstay of unmanned platforms Ukraine

Health Department gears up for cyclone, identifies 26,000 pregnant women

Officials told to ensure uninterrupted emergency services, shift expectant mothers in vulnerable areas to safer locations

Police Bust 2 Gambling Rackets in Ganjam; 13 Held, Over Rs 26K Recovered

In a swift operation against illegal gambling activities, Hinjili police conducted raids on two separate gambling dens late Saturday night, appre

Ranji Trophy: Buoyant Kerala faces a formidable Bengal challenge

The host carries the momentum of securing an innings win against Odisha in its previous encounter; the form of batters Baby, Azharuddeen and spin

Protest after egg thrown near Durga idol immersion procession in Hyderabad

In Hyderabad, a protest took place after an egg was thrown near a Goddess Durga idol procession. The incident happened at around 2 am, prompting

Odisha Congress Vows United Fight in Upcoming Panchayat Elections

Riding on the growing popularity of Rahul Gandhi, public disillusionment with the BJPs double-engine government, and strong grassroots enthusiasm

England Great James Anderson's Future Unclear After Lancashire Exit

Anderson retired from Test cricket in 2024 with 704 wickets, the most by a fast bowler in the five-day format, but continued his playing career w

Ex-SC judge SK Kaul criticises ex-CJI Chandrachud, says he was too deferential to govt on judicial appointments

Sanjay Kishan Kaul expresses concerns about the approach taken by ex-CJI D Y Chandrachud regarding judicial appointments. He highlights a specifi

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Delhi-NCR parents plan to buy classroom air purifiers for kids as smog season approaches

With Delhi-NCR's smog season approaching, parents at a leading school are reportedly considering pooling money to buy air purifiers for nursery c

Durga Idol Immersion Procession Marred in Hyderabad as Egg Thrown, One Detained

Tension gripped parts of Hyderabads Old City in the early hours of Sunday after an egg was allegedly thrown near a Goddess Durga idol immersion p

Residents demand opening of newly-constructed crematoriumat Ward 34 in Salem city

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Tibet region:EMSC

The quake was at a depth of 9 km (5 miles), EMSC added

Coal supply crunch deepens as 98 power plants face critical stock levels

Coal stocks at 98 power plants are sufficient for just 6.3 days of operations, raising concerns over supply reliability as electricity demand sur

Storm Over M Kharge's 'Baap' Retort Against PM Modi. Then A 'Misunderstanding' Twist

I was saying that unless there is a revolt, Modi will not go. Only one part of that sentence was heard and was misunderstood, alleged heckler San

Olongapo City Faces Extreme Heat Index of 44.8 Degrees Celsius

Olongapo City in the Philippines records a dangerous heat index of 44.8C, raising health concerns for residents. Olongapo City Faces Extreme Heat

Ahmedabad to host senior Weightlifting World Championships in 2029: IWF

It will be the maiden senior Weightlifting World Championships to be held in India

Litton trains in the nets without discomfort

Litton Das slogged a ball pitching outside leg stump, sending it flying from the Academy ground nets to near the Media Block -- a trademark shot

IMD issues red alert in Odisha ahead of cyclonic storm Arnab

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ICAI National Conference in Udaipur Concludes with Discussions on Investment Strategies and Wealth Creation

Experts Share Insights on Capital Markets, Small-Cap Investments, Asset Allocation and the Role of CAs in IPOs Udaipur, October 25, 2026: The two

Two killed in elephant attacks in Coimbatore, the Nilgiris

12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to Begin Tomorrow at Parliament House Complex

The Parliament of India is ready to welcome global parliamentary leaders as it hosts the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum starting October 26, 2026

Rajgangpur Shocker: Minor Raped by Father

In a shocking incident that has sparked widespread outrage across the region, a 13-year-old minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in Rajgan

Crude nears $120 as W Asia risks collide with Fed rate decision: Analysts

Crude oil prices are heading into another volatile week, with escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia keeping supply fears alive and the US

Palli Sanchay Bank deposits Tk 60 crore dividend in govt treasury

Palli Sanchay Bank has deposited Tk 60 crore in dividends declared in favour of the government for the period up to the 2023-24 fiscal year into

Saudi Arabia Reopens Riyadh Airport After Weeks of Houthi Attacks

The Houthis, an Iran-backed Yemeni militia, launched several deadly attacks on the airport this month and have threatened to strike it again.

Beef at cafe? YouTuber booked for remarks on Fort Kochi eatery

Kochi: A YouTuber has been booked for a video wherein he allegedly made communal remarks that a cafe in Keralams Fort Kochi displayed statues of

Fighting Sindhu loses to nemesis An Se Young to sign off with runner-up finish

The 31-year-old Indian lost 21-16, 11-21, 12-21 to the Olympic champion, who clinched her fourth French Open title and 11th crown of the season

US midterms 2026: Meet Pia Dandiya, Indian-origin Democrat running for Floridas open 22nd House seat

Watch: Virat Kohli gears up for New Zealand ODI series with intense net session

Watch: Virat Kohli gears up for New Zealand ODI series with intense net session

Andhra Pradesh Primary Teachers Association seeks poll duty exemption for employees with chronic illnesses

Harmanpreet Kaur Scores International Century After 15 Months, Climbs to Second in ODI List

Harmanpreet Kaur marks her return to form with a century against Zimbabwe, securing her place among Indias top ODI scorers. Harmanpreet Kaur Scor

PM inaugurates RBI's 169-cr data centre, cybersecurity institute in Odisha

The 18.55-acre facility in Jatni will support mission-critical payment systems, strengthen digital financial services and boost cybersecurity tra

New Song from Ramayana Film Takes YouTube by Storm

Mumbai, October 25: The much-anticipated film Ramayana, featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, has released a new song titled Mangal Rang, whic

In 1968, the 440-foot Amaryllis became an artificial reef off Palm Beach County in roughly 82 feet of water; reef divers later recorded 136 fish species in 15 surveys

The Amaryllis, once a freighter, now rests as an artificial reef after running aground near Palm Beach, lying about 80 feet underwater. Surveys h

Ferrero Rocher Premium Gourmet Milk Chocolate Hazelnut Box (12-Count, 5.3oz) $6.97

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Wallhack M-001 Review: When Fun Overrides Specs

With a tactile dongle for on-the-fly customization and a metal chassis, the Wallhack M-001 is the most fun I've had reviewing a gaming mouse in a

Harmanpreet, Deepti Smash Tons As India Pile Up 328/6 vs Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI

Harmnapreet struck her eighth WODI hundred in a 121-ball knock that was studded with 15 fours

PV Sindhu suffers in French Open final, loses to An Se Young in three-set clash

PV Sindhu suffered a three-set defeat to South Korea's An Se Young at the French Open 2026 on Sunday. She started the game strong, winning the fi

Interstate Ganja Smuggling Racket Busted in Kandhamal; Woman Peddler Held

K. Nuagaon police foiled an interstate ganja smuggling operation, arresting a female smuggler from West Bengal and confiscating 22 kg of ganja, a

CU bans unauthorised drones on campus

Drone operators must obtain prior permission from proctor

Yogi government declares public holiday on October 26 in Uttar Pradesh for Valmiki Jayanti

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has declared October 26 as a public holiday on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. The s

Yuki Bhambri wins fifth ATP doubles title at 2026 Almaty Open

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Bengaluru police arrest three in Pulakeshinagar bomb blast, rule out terrorism

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Harmanpreet surpasses Mithali Raj, becomes India's second-highest ODI centurion

Rahul Gandhi sarcastically thanks the BJP for promoting INDIA blocs Nov 1 rally

Rahul Gandhi sarcastically thanked the BJP for promoting the INDIA blocs upcoming November 1 protest rally against Election Commission irregulari

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Cough Getting Worse at Night on High-Pollution Days? Heres Why It Happens

Among the many problems air pollution can trigger, cough is the most common. Some people experience flare-ups, particularly at night, which disru

Stranded Iranian sailors receive urgent medical assistance in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan authorities facilitate transfer of 40 sailors from sanctioned oil tankers for treatment; Iranian Embassy bears expenses

BJD Seeks PM's Intervention to Resolve Odisha's Kotia Dispute With AP

The BJD on Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to resolve the decades-long dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh over t

Trump deported nearly 1 million people in 18 months, but 71% of long-term immigrants had no criminal conviction, report finds

The Department of Homeland Security completed about 980,000 deportations during the first 18 months of President Donald Trumps second term, accor

Excess: Insured, but still responsible

But why excess? In a motor policy covering a 20 lakh car, what difference does a few thousand rupees make? Why do some health policies require a

James Anderson disappointed by Lancashire exit after 25 years

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UPI handles nearly 80 crore transactions daily, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the impressive growth of India's digital payments ecosystem. The Unified Payments Interface

Halt water supply to construction projects, raise aid for drought-hit farmers: NCP (SP) to govt

NCP (SP) leaders are urging the Maharashtra government to prioritize water supply for farmers amid severe drought. They demand an increase in fin

14 Crore Fraud Uncovered at Central Bank of India

Mumbai, October 25: A significant fraud involving 13.97 crore has been reported at the Central Bank of India, where 187 unauthorized transactions

Nearly 400 personnel accused of financial irregularities; govt. action against them underway

Urban Development and Housing Department Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Dubey told reporters that action had been taken against 146 officials

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Top news of the day: Depression over Bay of Bengal to intensify into cyclonic storm by October 26; Jaishankar rejects terrorism as instrument of statecraft; and more

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MoRTH plans state-level outreach to promote uniform highway development practices

Centre to deploy officers, experienced engineers and experts to share best practices in DPR preparation, contractor selection and construction mo

Andhra Ministers put power utilities on alert ahead of cyclone; 25,000 poles kept ready

People can report power supply problems on helpline 1912 during the cyclone, officials say

PM Modi inaugurates RBI's Rs 169-crore data centre, cybersecurity institute in Odisha

'Thank You, Jimmy': Lancashire's Anderson Era Ends

Lancashire will part ways with Sir James Anderson after 25 years, declining to renew his contract for 2027 as the county launches a long-term reb

Smart bulbs are easy to install, but this smart home upgrade is more inclusive

Smart bulbs are a natural entry point to smart home tech, but they come with some annoyances. Use these instead.

Kwizera sets Spanish half-marathon record; Chepkirui wins Valencia

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Delhi court upholds cheating, conspiracy proceedings against M3M and its promoters in 450 crore land fraud case

The case stems from a complaint filed by MGF Developments Ltd, which alleged that M3M and its group companies obtained rights over approximately

Gurdeep Mehndi calls Uttarakhand minister

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A defeat for the Republic: How Oct 17 protest fiasco shaped Frances security strategy

Congress chief Kharge alleges Amit Shah

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PM Modi inaugurates RBI's 169 cr data centre in Bhubaneswar, says, 'will strengthen digital infrastructure'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Reserve Bank of Indias newly established Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubane

Himesh Reshammiya reveals why he REJECTS films without romantic songs: There'll be an expectation because of my brand; says romantic tracks get 10 TIMES more views

Himesh Reshammiya recently had a conversation with Komal Nahta and revealed why he flatly refuses to compose music for films that don't have a si

Rohit Shetty advises YUNG DSA on Bigg Boss 20: I want you to play solo now

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty stepped in for Salman Khan during Bigg Boss 20s Weekend Ka Vaar episode, as the latter was unavailable due to prior commit

Telangana CID busts rice diversion racket, 14 millers held

Hyderabad: The Telangana Crime Investigation Department (CID) has registered three criminal cases into alleged irregularities in the delivery of

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US midterms 2026: Meet Ro Khanna, Indian-American Congressman behind Epstein files push

Chef Damu passes away at 72

In 2010, Chef Damu entered the Guinness Book of World Records by cooking 617 dishes in 24 hours. He, a recipient of Padma Shri, was one of the ju

Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha appeals for Karnataka Ratna for Bheemanna Khandre

Smriti Mandhana gives Harmanpreet Kaur standing ovation after 8th ODI century: Watch

Smriti Mandhana gives Harmanpreet Kaur standing ovation after 8th ODI century: Watch

BJP's Banshidhar Bhagat Slams Kumari Selja Over Uttarakhand Defeats

Faded Netanyahu Trails Behind Rival Eisenkot For Israel Knesset Polls

The October 27 ballot is Israel's first since its war on Gaza, that plummeted the popularity of Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party. Bibi has

Europe Protests: Clashes in France, Demonstrations in Italy and Unrest in Albania

Europe Protests: Clashes in France, Demonstrations in Italy and Unrest in Albania

Bhupender Yadav defends ninth Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

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Modi Inaugurates RBIs 169-Crore Data Centre in Odisha

The 18.55-acre facility in Jatni will host critical payment and settlement systems and strengthen cybersecurity training and digital infrastructu

Xiaomi to Launch New Redmi Book 2027 Series on October 27

Mumbai, October 25: Xiaomi is set to expand its portfolio with the launch of the Redmi Book 2027 Series on October 27. Ahead of the launch, detai

iPhone Duo Screens Cracking Concerns Emerge

Mumbai, October 25: Customers planning to purchase the iPhone Duo should be aware of recent complaints regarding screen cracks. Several users hav

Infinix Set to Launch Powerful Gaming Phone in India

Mumbai, October 25: Infinix is gearing up to launch its new gaming phone, the Infinix GT 50 Pro 5G, in the Indian market on October 27. The compa

Implication of residual investments on core portfolios

When you invest in an equity fund, you expect to get equity exposure. Take large-cap active funds

Illegal Rehabs Administer Unprescribed Drugs and Torture Inmates as 72 Rescued in Asawata Raid