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The programme aims to strengthen local fodder availability and help livestock owners prepare for a possible shortage in the coming months. The state government has declared drought in 305 talukas across Maharashtra. Of the 16 talukas in Nanded district, 14 have been declared drought-affected

The CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga march is scheduled to begin at 5 pm at Central Park in Connaught Place. However, police have not granted permission for the event

Maharashtra Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar questioned whether the announced assistance of Rs 5,000 would be sufficient for farmers facing drought, agricultural losses and rising inflation

Sandeep Girhe, the partys district unit chief, told reporters on that party representatives would visit the homes of the deceased farmers to hand over the money to their families

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone for an 81-foot Lord Shiva statue at the Varadayini Mataji Temple in Rupal, Gandhinagar, on Friday. His itinerary also includes visits to Jain spiritual leaders, an evening aarti in Mansa and a Raas Garba programme in Kolvada

The Press Council of India has issued guidelines for journalists covering protests and demonstrations, stressing personal safety, professional neutrality and ethical reporting. The advisory asks media personnel to carry visible ID cards

Mika Singh recalled how Daler Mehndi pranked him into believing Jaya Bachchan had sent food to the sets of Na Na Na Na Re. Sharing the memory on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, Mika also revealed how another prank by Daler made him stop messaging Amitabh Bachchan

Piyush Goyal said the opposition was using the controversy surrounding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to pursue a broader political objective

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke defended peaceful protests, saying demanding accountability from the government is not anarchy. He criticised administrative restrictions in Delhi ahead of the CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga march

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Russias Kamchatka Peninsula at a depth of 152 km, according to the NCS. The EMSC recorded a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, while NOAA reported no tsunami threat. Further details on the earthquakes impact are awaited

The tournament will be played from November 14 to 29, with November 30th held as the reserve day. The tournament will feature four continental teams with 160 young players set to make their appearances in the first-ever edition of the Test Twenty

Rajnath Singh said democratic rights did not give political parties the licence to create disorder or undermine public confidence in institutions

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia until October 20, 2026, citing the evolving geopolitical situation in the region. The airline said affected passengers would receive full refunds and advised travellers to check flight status for updates

The Supreme Court on Friday declined an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the NDMCs decision to shut Central Park at Connaught Place ahead of the Cockroach Janta Partys proposed protest. The bench hoped better sense will prevail and said it could intervene if businesses suffer losses

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and celebrity stylist Law Roach have reunited professionally at the 2026 InStyle Imagemaker Awards, years after speculation about an alleged feud in 2023. Roach styled the actor in a Matieres Fecales Spring/Summer 2027 look, bringing their reported fallout back into focus

A 16-year-old gunman killed three children aged 5, 8 and 11, and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Two others were critically injured. The suspect was found dead inside the school after a civilian intervened, police said

Ahead of the match, the one big obstacle that is standing in the path of the Men in Blue is the West Indies' skipper Shai Hope. The right-handed batsman has been in his form of life and will look to continue riding on the momentum

Despite its potential, Yami Gautam's Nayyi Navelli turns out to be a lacklustre horror-comedy that fails to deliver either scares or laughs. Its weak script, uninspired storytelling and poor execution make it a thoroughly disappointing watch.

Four people died battling fires in Indonesia's East Java as toxic haze worsened air quality across Southeast Asia. Singapore's PM Lawrence Wong vowed legal action against companies responsible, while Singapore's air pollution index reached 251, a very unhealthy level, according to IQAir

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said Raut's petition would be entertained on a provisional basis, subject to his explaining his conduct

Delhi Police has deployed over 6,000 personnel, 220 companies of Central Armed Police Forces and additional CCTV cameras across Connaught Place and other sensitive areas ahead of the CJPs proposed Lehra Do Tiranga protest on Friday

Neha Dhupia has opened up about turning down two major projects, Shah Rukh Khans Chak De! India and Netflixs Operation Safed Sagar. The actor admitted she had always wanted to do a sports film and a story centred on the armed forces, calling the projects missed opportunities

Manjeet Singh Bedi has been extradited from India to the US to face charges of allegedly defrauding the SNAP food assistance programme of at least $600,000. The FBI says he fled to India via Canada after being indicted and will appear before a Washington state court

Team India's star batsman Tilak Varma is set to achieve a new feat in his career. He is 98 runs away from achieving the feat of completing 2000 runs in international cricket

Jason Statham is back as the action-packed world of The Beekeeper expands with a sequel. The teaser for The Beekeeper 2, directed by Timo Tjahjanto, introduces a new mission for Stathams character, with Jeremy Irons returning alongside newcomers

Actor Gurmeet Choudhary and his wife, actress Debina Bonnerjee, recently visited the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga in Ujjain and witnessed the sacred Bhasma Aarti

Soundarya Rajinikanth, the younger daughter of Superstar Rajinikanth, has now said that his latest film, Jailer 2, is going to make history in Tamil cinema

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed Delhi Police may detain him ahead of the outfits proposed Lehra Do Tiranga march at Connaught Places Central Park on October 16. He alleged surveillance at his home and said he was ready to go to jail for waving the national flag

Street Fighter turns video-game nostalgia into a chaotic, laugh-filled ride, with witty banter and a lively ensemble led by Andrew Koji and Noah Centineo, with Vidyut Jammwal making his Hollywood debut as Dhalsim

Queen of Pop Madonna shared heartfelt wishes for her daughter Lourdes Leon on her 30th birthday. She shared that during her delivery, she went through 18 hours of labour, and had a scary moment

Former Team India's cricketer Wasim Jaffer feels that the hosts' missed out on the services of Rinku Singh. He also said that it is unfortunate for Rinku that he is not being considered in the team only because he can't bowl

Actor Payal Rohatagi recently made a scathing attack on Imran Khan amid his deportation row. Calling him stupid for participating in the protest despite his US passport, adding that only jobless actors participate in such protests

The Bryson Fire near Malibu, California, spread to 101 acres by Thursday evening, prompting an evacuation order for Encinal Canyon and warnings for nearby areas. Officials cautioned that strong winds and low humidity could accelerate the blaze amid a Red Flag Warning

They have to not just make presentations but deliver on the ground, a top official present in the meeting told PTI

Barcola had failed to impress since his 123mn (approx R1546cr) move from PSG. But the French forward finally started to live up to his price tag on Wednesday

The visitors ran riot in the first half, racing into a 3-0 lead with Desire Doue (13th min), Ousmane Dembele (15th min) and Vitinha (32nd min) getting onto the scoresheet

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho credits stunning display from second-half subs as Spaniards rally from two goals down to win 4-3

For Anjuman-I-Islam, Kshitij Morgaonkar (3-56 in 14 overs) was the pick of the bowlers, while Aarav Yadav (2-73 in 31 overs), and Vedant Kadu (2-32 in eight overs) also chipped in with two wickets each.

The Cathedral paddler started strongly. His effective serves, quick forehand attacks, along with accurate and consistent returns, helped him take the opening game 11-7

In another match, Our Lady of Dolours (Wadala) beat Mount Carmels (Bandra) 3-1, with Chirag Sharma, Nathan DSouza, and Brendon Fernandes netting a goal each. Zeeshan pulled one back for the Bandra outfit

Team India are currently placed fifth in WTC standings with Australia and New Zealand occupying the top two positions respectively

Former New Zealand skipper believes pacer Bhuveshwar Kumar has rightly earned his recall to Team India; insists theres no reason he wont succeed in Kiwi conditions

Two unidentified persons fatally attacked victim Laxman Charpote, a resident of Shelar village near the Bhiwandi area, with bamboo sticks

India and Zimbabwe will face off in a three-match T20 series here before moving to Vadodara for three ODIs

India skipper Shreyas Iyer blames poor bowling show for 24-run defeat; hails WIs fighting spirit as series is locked 2-2

All-rounder Suryansh credits Hardik Pandyas advice for his progress in India A series; insists hes not thinking about possible maiden ODI call-up for NZ tour as he prepares for Mumbais next Ranji fixture against Himachal Pradesh

The Indian shuttlers beat Indonesias Rachel Allessya and Rose Febi Setianingrum 21-16, 21-17.

Mumbai and its suburbs are expected to experience mainly clear skies with some cloud cover during the day. The maximum temperature is forecast to reach around 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is expected to remain in the mid-20s

After actor Imran Khan received a notice ordering him to leave India by October 28, filmmaker Kiran Rao has now come out in support of the actor. She took to Instagram to highlight how Imran had spent most of his life in the country

At Nyaya Setu 2026, cyber cops train officers in cyber forensics, tracing payment trails, securing digital evidence in accordance with legal provisions