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12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Concludes With Joint Declaration on UNSC Reforms and Counter-Terrorism

The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum (BRICS PF), inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla under the theme Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric

AI can strengthen parliamentary processes, citizen participation: Om Birla

At BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Lok Sabha Speaker says AI adoption must be guided by human values, ethics, transparency and accountability

Trump repeats call to rename Atlantic Ocean the American Ocean

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, October 26, 2026, repeated his desire to rename the Atlantic Ocean the American Ocean. However, Trump said

Harmanpreet Kaur Surges in ICC Rankings as Smriti Mandhana Relinquishes Top Spot

Indias veteran batter Harmanpreet Kaur has made significant strides in the latest ICC Womens ODI Rankings, reaping the rewards of an intense dome

Herd mentality, FOMO among biggest risks for GenZ investors: Experts

The current market drawdown has challenged investors' faith in long-term equity investing, especially those who have entered the markets in the l

Rajasthan Govt Declares 80 Tehsils Across 14 Districts Drought-Affected Amid Rainfall Deficit

Rajasthan has declared 80 tehsils across 14 districts drought-affected for six months, with 69 facing severe conditions following deficient monso

People and Machines Take Center Stage in Moskino's documentary

Experts clarify rules on overseas job work under advance authorisation, leasing capital goods under EPCG and timelines for invoicing and export s

Dutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision over Israel sensitivities

The Dutch withdrawal is the latest in a series of boycotts from countries unhappy at Israels inclusion in Eurovision, given its military campaign

Punjab Assembly: Stopped from entering House, Congress MLAs allege; stage protest

Later, AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal sought action against the Congress MLAs, accusing them of pushing him while entering the House. An atmosphe

Man Robs Sister

In a shocking incident that has left locals of Odishas Nuapada district stunned, family ties took a back seat when a man allegedly broke into his

Jailer 2 OTT release: When and where to watch sequel of Rajinikanth film

Rajinikanth's action comedy drama will arrive on OTT next month as per the rumors. Streaming giant Amazon Prime Video has acquired the streaming

Karnataka Electoral Rolls: Final Voter List Shrinks by Nearly 1 Crore Following Special Intensive Revision

Karnatakas electoral landscape has undergone a massive shift as the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) released the final voter list on

Cent raises $15 million to expand AI-powered preventive healthcare platform

Blume Ventures and South Park Commons led the funding round as Cent plans to expand its AI-powered medical imaging, diagnostics and preventive he

Hark! Its the season: for flu

Election Commission Orders Transfers of Officials in Five States Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Election Commission has mandated transfers of officials in five states, including Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, ahead of upcoming elections. Elec

Over 12,000 Maharashtra Farmers Begin Vehicle-Led March To Mumbai, Demand Drought Relief

More than 12,000 farmers from 20+ districts are marching towards Mumbai, demanding adequate drought compensation, loan relief, crop insurance and

Sarvam inks 5-yr pact with Defence Ministry for AI projects across armed forces

Under the agreement, Sarvam will design, develop and deploy AI applications catering to operational, training and decision-support requirements o

TGSPDCL MD inspects Jeedimetla Smart Grid pilot project

Hyderabad: Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) Chairman and Managing Director Jitesh V. Patil inspected the Jee

Owaisi Asks Graduates to Register for Telangana MLC Polls

Owaisi highlighted that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is conducting voter enrolment for two key Graduate Constituencies in the state

AdTech Accounts for Nearly 80% of Russia's Media Technology Market

New Delhi [India], October 27: Russia's media technology market has reached RUB 377 billion in annual revenue, with advertising content creation

No inflammatory speeches, 5 pm deadline: Delhi Police sets conditions for INDIA bloc's November 1 rally

The Delhi Police has granted permission to the Congress to hold a rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on November 1, subject to a set of strict

Khalra Mission Demands Impartial Probe into Alleged Genocide of Punjab

The Khalra Mission Organisation and Human Rights Justice Struggle Committee demanded an impartial probe into Punjabs drug crisis and called for a

This Halloween, Goas Bloody Dangerous serves up sex, scares and sophisticated cocktails

Akasa Air inducts 45th aircraft; receives 14 planes so far this year

The little over four-year-old airline has inducted 14 planes

Indias anaemia problem: an ambitious programme to combat it, but no data to measure it

Anaemia readings were omitted from the NFHS-6 and were taken instead in the SAMPADA survey. The problem is, data from SAMPADA is yet to be releas

Cheetah cub dies during treatment in first suspected case of shooting in Madhya Pradesh

The 19-month-old male cheetah cub was found with suspected gunshot injuries outside the boundaries of Kuno National Park, the first such attack o

Private bus operators in Keralam begin indefinite hunger strike

They seek measures to protect the private bus industry amid the crisis in the sector following the introduction of the Priyadarshini free travel

Bajaj Auto Q2 results: Standalone profit rises 35% to 3,354 crore

Revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at Rs 20,003 crore, up 34 per cent year-on-year from Rs 14,922 crore in the September

RIR Power Electronics posts 41% PAT jump in Q2 FY27, stock hits 52-week low

Revenue from operations grew 32.5% year-on-year to 33.98 crore in Q2 FY27, compared to 25.64 crore in the same quarter last year

No Will, shared inheritance? How a release deed can settle property rights

A release deed can help consolidate ownership among legal heirs, but removing a name from land records does not automatically end inheritance rig

Wow! Momo enters Sri Lanka, eyes 20 outlets in two years

Wow! Momo Foods has partnered with Sri Lankan conglomerate Softlogic Corporation as its master franchisee to launch its brand in Sri Lanka

Rahul Gandhi accuses Election Commission of voter deletion, demands Gyanesh Kumars resignation

Rahul Gandhi addressed a Vote Adhikar Jeene Ka Adhikar public hearing in Delhis Trilokpuri, alleging illegal voter deletions during SIR and deman

Aucklands drinking scene is taking things upstairs

At Aka, Radisson RED Aucklands new rooftop destination, signature cocktails, locally developed gin and harbour views offer a window into the city

Karnataka SIR: 99.32L voters excluded from final electoral roll

Bengaluru: Karnatakas final electoral roll, released on Tuesday, October 27, after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), has recorded a steep dec

After his 38-ball 113, Abhishek Sharma plays down Yuvrajs 12-ball fifty challenge

His comments came after India registered a six-wicket, with the left-hander earning the Player of the Match award

TN: Fifth Escaped Prisoner From Theni Sub-jail Nabbed As He Tries To Flee In Auto

The escapee had hitched a ride on an auto-rickshaw at a distance away from the Thekkampatti sub-jail in the district, with the unsuspecting auto

Tripura CM slams Congress presidents remarks on Modi

The Chief Minister claims that the Opposition is focused only on making Rahul Gandhi the next Prime Minister rather than addressing peoples needs

Utah mink farm bird flu outbreak raises fears of a pandemic deadlier than Covid as the virus killed 80% of a mink herd: Can it spread to humans?

A bird flu outbreak has been spreading for over two months at a Utah mink farm. Federal and state officials have not culled the infected animals

India loses nearly 4.3% of GDP due to corrosion. Heres how to fix it.

In this episode of The Climate Economy, we talk to Ashim Sharma - Senior Partner & Group Head Business Performance Improvement Consulting at Nomu

6.5 cr for a Tonino Lamborghini home? Gurugram project sells out 1st phase

Luxury homes at 4.5 Crore+: Tonino Lamborghini project in Gurugram moves to Phase 2

SCR cancels daily express trains towards Visakhapatnam as Cyclone Arnab intensifies

Railway officials urge passengers to plan their journeys carefully as the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and

US, UK, Canada Open Admissions For 2027 Intake; Check Key Application Dates

Study Abroad Admissions 2027: Applying early may improve students' chances of securing admission and accessing scholarships and financial aid, de

Why is the system helping drugmakers? Supreme Court questions Centre over medicine pricing

The court was hearing two petitions on medicine pricing after earlier questioning the governments decision to cap anti-cancer drug trade margins

Central Bank of India RTGS glitch: What to know about your deposits

The bank says its core banking system remains secure and services have been restored. Here is what customers should check and do

Crypto industry leaders flag tax hurdles, seek regulatory clarity in India

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026, crypto industry leaders flagged the burden of crypto taxation, called for regulatory clarity a

Andhra Pradesh braces for Cyclone Arnab; state reamins on high alert

According to the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA), the cyclone's effects had begun to be felt, with heavy rainfall lik

AI-Generated Image Falsely Shared to Show an RSS March in Kerala

We found that the image was generated using OpenAI.

Sensex settles at 73,599 and Nifty ends below 22,750: Pharma and realty rally fails to lift benchmarks

Sensex and Nifty ended nearly flat on Tuesday, with the Sensex falling 8.08 points to 73,598.87 and the Nifty declining 3.45 points to 22,749.75.

PM Modis Vision for Science and Technology Crucial for Developing India, Says Chief Scientific Advisor

Chief Scientific Advisor Ajay Kumar Sood emphasizes PM Modis role in advancing Indias science and technology goals at the upcoming ESTIC 2026. PM

Book Excerpt | The Invisible Lines

Excerpts from author Sudha Subramanian's latest book, 'The Invisible Lines'

Tiger Shroff firing case: MCOCA invoked against all accused, Rapido clarifies driver's status

A week after shots were fired at Tiger Shroff's vehicle, provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999, have been in

RTI vs privacy: Why India's news publishers have moved the Supreme Court

India's data protection law has changed access to personal information under RTI, prompting concerns over investigative journalism, transparency

Calcutta High Court Orders Social Media Platforms To Remove Modi

The Calcutta High Court orders social media platforms to remove a ModiAdani documentary amid an ongoing defamation dispute.

Yemen's Houthis say they launched an attack on Saudi Ras Tanura oil refinery

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Tuesday they have launched an attack on Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil refinery, the biggest in the kingdom,

BSc Nursing Student Found Dead Inside Home in Mayurbhanj

Tension gripped Morada block in Odishas Mayurbhanj district late Sunday night following the tragic death of a 22-year-old nursing student, allege

Jaipur Businessman's Rs 20 Kachori Break Costs Him Rs 20 Lakh Loss

The theft occurred around 4 pm when the businessman, identified as Champalal, stopped to eat a kachori and placed the bag containing the cash in

Maharashtra rain update: IMD issues orange alert for Gadchiroli

While Gadchiroli is under a yellow alert on Tuesday, the weather department has issued yellow alerts for several districts in Vidarbha, Marathwad

AI Pop Band Creators Apologise For Saying Virtual Singer Quit Due To 'Pregnancy'

After massive backlash, the creators admitted that the entire storyline was completely made up.

Netanyahu Urges Israelis to Vote the Right Way in Crucial Election

Israelis head to polls in a closely contested election, the first since Hamass October 7, 2023 attack.

Amazon And Tata Motors To Deploy 3,000 Electric Trucks Across India

Rage over E20 fuel was 'paid campaign': Gadkari

The rollout of E20 petrol (80% petrol, 20% ethanol) drew criticism from opposition parties and some consumer groups, who raised concerns about it

Nation demanding account of Ram temple donations; chanda chors can't evade accountability: Congress

Jairam Ramesh also said that an engineer associated with the temple construction claimed that he was removed for raising a matter related to alle

Actor Imran Khan Gets Interim Relief In His Challenge To 'Leave India' Notice

No action will be taken until November 2, the next date of hearing.

Houthis Warn Egypt

Tensions across the Gulf region intensified after a senior Houthi official claimed that Egypts parliamentary decision authorising military suppor

Mahayuti vs MVA: Counting under way for five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats

Polling for the Pune Graduates, Nagpur Graduates, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) Graduates, Pune Teachers and Amravati Teachers constitue

Israel Elections LIVE | Netanyahu casts his vote amid reports of fraud attempts, missing ballots

Odisha Goes To Supreme Court Over Andhra Pradesh Poll Plan In Disputed Area

The petition names Andhra Pradesh election officials and other authorities involved in the electoral process.

Three big weddings in Tollywood: Reports

Hyderabad: Wedding bells may soon ring for two Tollywood heroes, and the latest buzz has already sparked curiosity among fans. While one young ac

BRICS Forum adopts joint declaration; condemns Pahalgam attack, seeks UNSC reforms

The BRICS Parliamentary Forum supported a comprehensive reform of the United Nations, including its Security Council

Supreme Court defers Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan's plea for release of passport to November 2

A Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe adjourned the hearing after Uttar Pradeshs Standing Counsel Ruchira Goel said she was served t

Sarvam Inks 5-Year Pact With Defence Ministry For AI Projects Across Armed Forces

Under the agreement, Sarvam will design, develop and deploy AI applications catering to operational, training and decision-support requirements o

Mumbai's priciest rental deals: Oberoi 360 West leads at 28.5 lakh a month

Three of Mumbai's eight highest-rent residential properties are in Oberoi 360 West, Worli; the most expensive registered lease works out to 3.42

ACC posts 91% plunge in quarterly profit on higher fuel costs, weaker sales

The company's cement sales volumes fell to 9.72 million tonne from 10 million tonne a year earlier

Leaseholder kills Guwahati hotel co-owner, her son, daughter in law, brother and caretaker: How a rent dispute led to mass shooting in Hotel Bilas Inn

A shooting at Hotel Bilas Inn on Guwahatis GS Road left five people dead and one injured on Monday night. Police suspect a dispute over the hotel

JLR India starts local production of Defender 110 in Pune, cuts prices by up to 34 lakh

The move brings the luxury SUVs manufacturing closer to Indian customers, while global production of other Defender variants continues in Slovaki

Abhishek Sharma Surpasses Virat Kohli After 38-Ball 113 vs New Zealand, Need 3 More To Surpass Babar Azam In Elite List

Abhishek Sharma overtook Virat Kohli to become the Indian batter with the most T20 centuries on Tuesday. The explosive left-hander achieved this

Zero Tolerance to Corruption: CM Majhi Leads Oath on Anti-Corruption Awareness Week

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi issued a strong warning to corrupt public officials, emphasising that governance is no longer run from i

How A Damaged Curd Packet On Blinkit Led To An Alleged

A 56-year-old Bengaluru resident lost 98,000 after dialling an unverified customer care number of Blinkit found on Google to seek a refund for a

India's oil imports, external finance remain key challenges: RBI Dy Guv

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026, RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said India's dependence on imported oil remains a challenge,

RH billionaire Gary Friedman bought a $15 million Beverly Hills mansion unfinished; three years later, he sold it unfinished for $24 million

Gary Friedman sold his unfinished Beverly Crest mansion for $24 million, making a significant profit. The property, initially designed in 2013, o

Three deaths reported amid Central Railway disruption; students family seeks compensation

Three people have died amid a major Central Railway disruption in Mumbai caused by a fire that damaged signalling equipment on October 26

India seeks bigger share of diesel exports on refining capacity boom

India is becoming a global refining hub as it prepares to boost refining capacity to 300 million tonne per year by 2030, and increasing further t

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launches BSE Power ETF; NFO open until October 30

The exchange-traded fund will track an index of eligible BSE 500 companies, spanning utilities, power infrastructure and electrical equipment man

IMD Warns of Very Severe Cyclone Arnab to Hit Andhra Coast with 135 kmph Winds

IMD Bhubaneswar Director Manorama Mohanty said the cyclone was located around 380 km south of Gopalpur and will move west-northwestwards until th

Bombay HC Grants Temporary Relief to Actor Imran Khan in

Actor Imran Khan has secured temporary relief from the Bombay High Court in his legal battle against a Foreigners Regional Registration Office (F

Copper vs Aluminium: Whats next for metal prices this year? | Trending commodity picks | EP 121

Why copper is falling after hitting record highs in 2026.

'We are winning without him': Akhilesh Yadav rules out alliance with Chandrashekhar Azad ahead of UP polls

Preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections have intensified, with political parties stepping up their campaigns as discussions over al

Nvidia, Meta Deepen AI Ties With $3 Billion Investment Deal

Meta's Muse models and agents, which run on Nvidia infrastructure, will work more closely with the chipmaker to improve performance and reduce co

BharathCloud opens 2nd Hyderabad office, plans to hire over 500 employees

The facility is also set to house the firms Global Network Operations Centre

BJD, Congress Observe Bandh in Baleshwar Over Minor

Normal life was thrown completely out of gear in Jaleswar town of Odishas Baleshwar district on Tuesday as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Cong