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Delhi Edge Jammu & Kashmir by 4 Runs in Womens U-19 T20 Trophy Thriller

Batting first, Delhi scored 136/6 in 20 overs, with Purva top-scoring with 45 runs and Archana contributing 35. In response Jammu & Kashmir managed 132/5 in 20 overs, falling just short of the target as Delhi secured a hard-fought win.

10 Oct 2026 8:27 pm
Austin Abrams on Meeting Real Sperm Whales Before Whalefall: Almost Like Being With an Alien

The young actor will be seen alongside Josh Brolin in 20th Century Studios and Imagine Entertainments survival adventure Whalefall, which arrives in cinemas on 16th October

10 Oct 2026 8:16 pm
J&K: Major Arms Cache Recovered In Sopore Forests In Significant Counter Terrorism Operation

The operation was launched after Sopore Police developed specific intelligence inputs indicating the presence of concealed arms: Police spokesperson

10 Oct 2026 8:01 pm
Loud Blast Heard At Riyadh Airport As Airlines Cancel More Flights

King Khaled International Airport urged passengers to contact their airlines directly and check their flight status before heading to the airport. Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways cancelled multiple flights between their respective hubs and Riyadh, with some cancellations extending into Monday

10 Oct 2026 7:59 pm
Kunal Kapoor, Kamal Haasan Back Indias Right to Decide Amid Musks Starlink Row

While Kapoor questions the saviour complex of Western tech billionaires, Haasan asserts Indias right to determine its own regulatory and economic priorities.

10 Oct 2026 7:56 pm
Farmers Felicitate Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for Providing Water Security Through Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project

The farmers and irrigation association representatives, accompanied by Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu, visited the Secretariat, felicitated the Chief Minister and conveyed their special thanks to him.

10 Oct 2026 7:54 pm
MP Government May Move SC Over HC Verdict Rejecting 27% OBC Quota

Madhya Pradeshs BJP government is considering a Supreme Court challenge to the High Court verdict restoring the 14% OBC quota.

10 Oct 2026 7:49 pm
Reel With Snake Turns Fatal, Man Dies of Snakebite in Odishas Puri

A man died after being bitten by a snake while filming a social media reel at his home in Odishas Puri district on Saturday.

10 Oct 2026 7:46 pm
Alur MLA Released From Kurnool Jail After 69 Days

Supporters gathered near the Kurnool court on Saturday after the release of the MLA and the other accused.

10 Oct 2026 7:42 pm
Central Team Inspects Drought-Hit Parts of Maharashtra's Beed

A prolonged dry spell has pushed Beed district towards a severe drought, devastating Kharif crops; farmers seek urgent relief

10 Oct 2026 7:40 pm
Undeclared Emergency, Alleges Sonam Wangchuk; Threatens Indefinite Fast or Foot March

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday escalated his criticism of the sweeping police crackdown in New Delhi, warning that he may launch an indefinite hunger strike or undertake a padyatra if political leaders and student activists detained during protests are not released by Sunday.

10 Oct 2026 7:39 pm
BJP Announces Statewide Agitation in J&K, Accuses Omar Govt of Misgovernance

The BJP said it would launch district-level agitations across Jammu and Kashmir to highlight what it described as misgovernance and public grievances.

10 Oct 2026 7:31 pm
Delhi Court: No Bail Cancellation for Sharjeel Imam as He Prepares to Surrender

Imam's counsel denied the allegations, saying that he had not used social media, given any interview or interacted with any mediaperson.

10 Oct 2026 7:27 pm
Navaratri Festivities at Tiruchanoor Temple From October 11 to 20

On Vijayadashami, October 20, Goddess Padmavathi will bless devotees in a procession on the Gaja Vahanam (elephant mount) at 7.45 pm.

10 Oct 2026 7:08 pm
Delhi Protest Crackdown: Opposition Slams Modi Govt Over Cowardly Act

The national capital was turned into a fortress on Saturday as police launched a sweeping crackdown, detaining CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke, YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and nearly 500 protesters.

10 Oct 2026 7:01 pm
Mamata: Detention Like Kidnapping, Situation Worse Than Emergency

Banerjee described her detention as similar to being kidnapped, and said it was her first time being taken in a prison van.

10 Oct 2026 6:55 pm
Verstappen Wins Singapore F1 Sprint Race

Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race after George Russell crashed out of the lead on Saturday, missing a chance to cut his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli's advantage in the Formula 1 title race.

10 Oct 2026 6:38 pm
IOA Polls on Dec 5: PT Usha Hails Good Governance Milestone

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Saturday announced that it will elect its new Executive Council on December 5, and kick-started the electoral process by appointing Sanjay Kumar Srivastava as the returning officer to oversee the polls

10 Oct 2026 6:31 pm
T20I: India, West Indies Look For Upper Hand In Bat Vs Bat Contest

Another bat versus bat contest is likely to exert further pressure on the bowlers who have taken enough battering already, when India and West Indies face off in the third T20 International at the Holkar Stadium's batting haven here on Sunday

10 Oct 2026 6:22 pm
Chase's Spell Was Game-changing, Need To Find Ways To Defend Totals: Gambhir

India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Friday credited Roston Chase's disciplined spell in the middle overs for checking India's charge, but said the hosts needed to find ways to defend big totals.

10 Oct 2026 6:12 pm
Rahul Urges Youth to Keep Protesting, Says Constitutions Attackers Will Fall

Gandhi, who is in Chennai for his Chhatron Ki Goonj event, also said the core characteristic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS is cowardice.

10 Oct 2026 6:09 pm
Are Students Protesting in Delhi Dacoits From Chambal?: Dipke's Father Slam Govt

Abhijeet's mother Anita Dipke also criticised the crackdown on the protesters.

10 Oct 2026 6:05 pm
Rahul Gandhi's Initiative Inspired Youth To Join CEC Protest: UT Khader

Karnataka Health Minister UT Khader stated that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's initiative had inspired the youth and people across the country to join the protest in Delhi against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

10 Oct 2026 6:02 pm
Student Protesters Detained En Route to EC Office In Bengaluru

Members of student organisations were detained on Saturday when they attempted to march towards the Election Commission office here, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

10 Oct 2026 5:48 pm
IAMAI Welcomes GST Councils Push to Simplify Compliance and Cut Litigation

IAMAI said in a statement that it appreciates the proposed removal of GST officers arrest powers as an important step towards curbing coercive enforcement and strengthening trust between businesses and authorities.

10 Oct 2026 5:39 pm
Odisha Targets $500-billion Economy By 2036, Bets On Diversified Industrial Growth

Across the broader portfolio of projects under the new government, 151 projects involving Rs 3,11,722 crore, with an employment potential of 2,40,697, had reached the groundbreaking or inauguration stage by September 2026

10 Oct 2026 5:37 pm
Telangana to Set Up Centre of Excellence for MSMEs: Sridhar Babu

The proposed centre will support technology adoption, market access and investment linkages, with a focus on promoting products made in Telangana in national and international markets

10 Oct 2026 5:31 pm
CM Satheesan Envisages Turning Keralam Into An Integrated Port City

Keralam under the new UDF government is looking to build an integrated port-based logistics network in a way that the entire state becomes one single port city.

10 Oct 2026 5:24 pm
StandWithHer Panel Discusses Toxic Masculinity, Healthier Expressions of Manhood

The discussion focused on how societal expectations of masculinity often normalise anger, control and dominance, and how these attitudes can affect personal relationships, workplaces and public spaces

10 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
CJP Protest Against CEC: Delhi Police Detains Over 3,000 Demonstrators

The protesters were detained from several places, including near Regal Cinema, Minto Bridge and near Akashwani Bhawan.

10 Oct 2026 5:21 pm
From MoUs To Factories: Odishas Industrial Push Gathers Pace

Hemant Sharma on the states investment-friendly ecosystem, the Majhi governments industrial ambitions, the race to attract high-value investments, job creation and the roadmap to a $500-billion economy by 2036

10 Oct 2026 5:18 pm
Priyanka Gandhi Calls India a Dictatorship Run by PM and HM, Not a Democracy

The Congress general secretary said all those who are colluding with them to subvert democracy are committing treason against the nation.

10 Oct 2026 5:12 pm
Maharashtra to Launch Digital Milk Tracking to Curb Adulteration: FDA Chief

FDA had begun inspecting milk collection centres across the state to check for adulteration, unsafe milk and compliance with prescribed practices for collection, manufacturing and hygiene.

10 Oct 2026 4:47 pm
2020 Delhi Riots: Court Convicts Ex-AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain of Rioting Abetment

The court listed the matter for hearing arguments on quantum of sentence on November 16.

10 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
Sharmila Urges Delhiites to Seek Deletion of Gyanesh Kumar's Name from Electoral Rolls

Sharmila accused the system of undermining democratic rights and the sanctity of the electoral process

10 Oct 2026 4:24 pm
ED Seeks Early Resolution of Jagan Illegal Assets Case, Files Petition In Telangana HC

The ED also sought the court to order Jagan and other accused in the case attend the court personally, as nine of its chargesheets had been pending in the CBI court for the last 10 years. The case has not been proceeding as the discharge petitions are not getting resolved in the CBI court, the ED said

10 Oct 2026 4:23 pm
Chennai: Rahul Gandhi Meets CM Vijay Over Coffee

Rahul Gandhi first met TN CM Vijay at his residence and later went to a nearby cafe and reportedly had a coffee drink (Cappuccino), Tiramisu, cookies and coffee.

10 Oct 2026 4:20 pm
NIA to Investigate Mid-Air Attack on Captain Smit Machchhar on Flydubai Flight

The case has been registered under the relevant provisions of the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, they said.

10 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
Security Forces Defuse Five Landmines Along LoC in J&Ks Poonch

They said the explosives were subsequently destroyed through controlled explosions by the Bomb Disposal Squad of the Army without causing any damage

10 Oct 2026 4:04 pm
Taiwan Boosts Defence Push to Deter War, Leader Declares

Taiwan's 23 million people live under the constant threat of an attack by China, which insists the island is part of its territory and has threatened to use force to annex it.

10 Oct 2026 3:58 pm
Regime Doesn't Have Guts to Call This an Emergency: Aaditya Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray slammed BJP govt over Delhi Protest Crackdown

10 Oct 2026 3:57 pm
Telangana Promotes Rooftop Solar for Every Household

TGSPDCL has taken several measures to simplify the rooftop solar installation process

10 Oct 2026 3:53 pm
Gehlot Slams BJP for Targeting Opposition Over Questions on EC

The BJP and the RSS did not believe in democracy and were now portraying opposition protests as attempts to destabilise the country, he alleged.

10 Oct 2026 3:52 pm
BJP Chief Nitin Nabin Warns Rahul, Kejriwal & CJP: No Leniency for 'Anarchists'

Speaking to reporters here, Nabin alleged that Gandhi, Kejriwal and the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) are resorting to create anarchy because they cannot digest the country's progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

10 Oct 2026 3:40 pm
Karnataka Seeks Price Caps on More Life-Saving Drugs

Karnataka on Saturday urged the Centre to extend proposed price controls on expensive, non-scheduled cancer medicines to other high-cost life-saving drugs used to treat cardiac and kidney ailments.

10 Oct 2026 3:40 pm
Tharoor Slams Govt: GenZ Deserves Better Than an Undeclared Emer-GenZ!

He said the government should provide answers, not lathis; expression, not repression.

10 Oct 2026 3:31 pm
Dhurandhar 2 Makers Set Sights on Grammys; Submit Soundtrack Across 9 Categories

The campaign also includes 'Jaan Se Guzarte Hai' and 'Kanhaiyya' in the Best Global Music Performance category. 'Jaiye Sajana', featuring Jasmine Sandlas and Satinder Sartaaj, has been submitted for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

10 Oct 2026 3:00 pm
Felt They Would Be Left Behind: Balmoor Venkat Slams BRS Over Late Entry into CEC Protests

People from Telangana and across the country are joining in and demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar.

10 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Mahalaya Amavasya Rituals: Devotees Throng Cauvery Banks in Srirangapatna

A large number of devotees thronged the banks of the Cauvery river at Srirangapatna in Mandya district on Saturday to perform rituals on the occasion of Mahalaya Amavasya.

10 Oct 2026 2:49 pm
EPS Terms TVK Victory Temporary and Fuelled by Money Power

Citing Jayalalithaas words that AIADMK is a deep-rooted banyan tree destined to serve Tamils across generations, he pledged that the party will continue to champion public welfare and state development with redoubled vigor.

10 Oct 2026 2:43 pm