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Man Utds poor on-field performances and Man Citys financial breach allegations have left both rival fanbases on an extremely rare common ground of gloom and anxiety over uncertainty
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has shared medical updates on Indian nationals injured in attacks in Dammam, Riyadh and Shaybah. It also urged Indians to follow local laws and avoid photographing or sharing visuals of interceptions and impact sites
A manhunt was underway to track down those responsible. The terrorist attack against Karak will be met with the harshest retaliation, King Abdullah said in a post on X. Of the 34 injured, 27 were still receiving treatment
The Delhi High Court rejected AISA president Neha Boras plea challenging a notice requiring her to furnish a Rs 10,000 personal bond with one surety to maintain peace. The court directed disclosure of materials relied upon in the inquiry and asked the magistrate to exercise due care
Mumbai City recorded a maximum temperature of 37 degrees Celsius, 3.3 degrees above normal, while the Santacruz observatory (representative of the suburbs) registered 37.1 degrees Celsius, 2.9 degrees above normal. The city also continued to experience warm nights
Pune airport will have a daily direct IndiGo flight to Bhubaneswar from October 25, coinciding with the Winter Schedule 202627. Airlines have taken up 216 of the 235 available daily slots, strengthening the citys domestic air connectivity
France's National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's office took charge of the case and said they will investiate whether the shooting was racially motivated. A suspect was arrested and taken into police custody, police said
Under the partnership, National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), will act as the knowledge partner and identify academic institutions, technical experts and Centres of Excellence to design and deliver training programmes
The march, organised by the Delhi Coordination Committee of People Against SIR, a people's collective, began near Gole Dak Khana at the intersection of Kalibari Marg and Bhai Vir Singh Marg. Carrying the national flag and banners, the protesters demanded an end to the electoral roll revision exercise
India concluded their Asian Para Games badminton campaign with 16 medals, powered by wins from Nitesh Kumar, Naveen Sivakumar, and Thulasimathi Murugesan
In a social media post, Sule shared the video showing Gawade, the BJP candidate from the Pune Teachers' Constituency, and questioned whether the incident amounted to a violation of the model code of conduct
The forces were deployed in the national capital earlier this month in the wake of protests organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). The extension was approved following a request from the Delhi Police. A similar extension had been sanctioned in mid-October
Having opted to bat first, Zimbabwe's opening batswoman Loryn Phiri scored one run in nine balls. Wicketkeeper-batswoman Modester Mupachikwa managed to score 25 runs in 44 balls, including four boundaries
Tharoor described the move as a disgrace and argued that the photographs depicted events already etched in public memory, rather than political positions taken by the artist
The UAE reported an oil spill from a tanker off its coast on Friday, affecting beaches in Umm Al Quwain and prompting closures and cleanup operations. The incident comes amid rising attacks on vessels in Gulf waters and heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz
Raj Thackeray said he had held detailed discussions with party colleagues about conditions in drought-affected areas, the problems faced by farmers and the difficulties confronting rural communities
Polish PM Donald Tusk visited Bengaluru with around 100 business leaders to explore partnerships with Karnataka. Poland is seeking stronger cooperation with India in IT and space, as bilateral trade rose from USD 1.95 billion in 2013 to USD 6.36 billion in 2025
The threats were reported to the authorities, following which teams from the Delhi Fire Service rushed to the schools. The premises were evacuated as a precautionary measure
In the first ODI match against Team India, Zimbabwe's stand-in skipper Nomvelo Sibanda has won the toss and elected to bat first
Israeli forces shot dead two men following an attack near Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday. At least five people were injured, some critically, as emergency responders evacuated victims to Israeli hospitals. The military imposed roadblocks and closures in nearby Palestinian towns
A 17-year-old Class 12 student, Muthuchelvi, died after a wall of her rented house collapsed amid heavy rains in Mettumalai near Sattur on October 22 night. Her mother, Solaiyammal, was rescued from the debris and admitted to Sattur Government Hospital
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, responding to a question about the alleged devices, said he did not know what a spycam pen was and would comment after seeing one
According to the Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre (RSMC) for Tropical Cyclones, the low-pressure area formed over the east-central and adjoining south-east Bay of Bengal following an upper-air cyclonic circulation
Team India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said that at times people need to understand that the management's calls are for the good of the team
The recording has triggered a political controversy, with leaders from the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena seeking an investigation into its authenticity and contents
In its travel advisory, IndiGo said flights to and from Riyadh would remain cancelled until October 31, 2026, while services to and from Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah would remain suspended until October 27, inclusive
Chorbagan Durga Puja treasurer Sanjib Raha has been arrested over an announcement allegedly warning that the pandal was collapsing, triggering panic in a stampede that killed 19 people and injured 25. Police are examining CCTV footage and possible crowd management lapses
Typhoon Champi neared Taiwan, prompting mass evacuations, school and business closures, and flight cancellations. At least one person died and dozens were injured, while forecasters warned of torrential rain and strong winds. The storm comes amid an active Pacific season linked to El Nio
A 38-year-old man died and three others were injured after allegedly inhaling toxic gas inside an under-construction septic tank in Delhis Chhawla area. The incident renews concerns over sanitation worker safety, following a fatal Mundka tragedy and a Delhi High Court plea seeking worker regularisation
MAHAPREIT, a subsidiary of the Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation, has expressed interest in implementing solar energy projects on land and buildings owned by the department
A Rs 7 lottery ticket has brought a major windfall for Bimla Devi, a labourer's wife from Kotkapura in Punjab's Faridkot district. She reportedly won Rs 1 crore in the Sikkim government lottery after buying the ticket a day before the results. The family is considering starting a business for their children
The senior BJP leader exercised his franchise at New English School in the Mahal area of Nagpur, accompanied by his wife, Kanchan Gadkari, his son and daughter-in-law
Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh cited a media report quoting Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Shatrujeet Kapur as saying that confrontations had occurred at several locations in Arunachal Pradesh and were continuing
Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol expressed confidence that the ruling Mahayuti alliance would win all five seats being contested across the state
The incident took place at the cop's official residence in Sector 22.
While Iran has built substantial infrastructure on its side of the border, the report said, Pakistan has repeatedly postponed work on its section.
Despite the mounting crisis, IOM said it has secured just 14.4 per cent of the 16.62 million dollars needed to respond to the impending El Nino floods.
The urgent call came as Nigeria on Tuesday became the fifth country to record a confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola case.
Voting began on Friday, October 23, in five Maharashtra Legislative Council constituencies covering graduates and teachers seats. A total of 182 candidates are contesting across 2,419 polling stations, with 10.68 lakh voters eligible to cast their votes in the Mahayuti-MVA contest
The privileges written into the Charter by the victors of 1945 gives some countries the procedural means to resist change, he said
In 2026, why are we still discussing the Victorias Secret runway show? Women today are not interested in the fantasy girl in the fantasy bra we need to stop buying into whats sexy according to the male gaze
There was one kernel of advice from all: dissent is the pulse beat of democracy, so dissent fearlessly, but act responsibly
Meanwhile, the US is deploying thousands of troops and a third aircraft carrier to bolster its largest Middle East military presence in decades.
Tusk is on a three-day visit to India amid renewed global push to end the conflict in Ukraine
These projects are like the backbone of cleaning the Yamuna river, Shah said.
Three people were killed on the spot, while another person died on the way to hospital.
After it broke through barriers rescuers had installed, it re-entered the waterway on Thursday, briefly getting trapped. The shark was freed again by rescuers.
Lab experiments showed that tissue fusion allows healthy corals to transfer life-giving algae and nutrients to their bleached partners
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on Thursday, October 22, killing 16 people and injuring 32 others. More than 300 houses collapsed, while rescue teams and over 300 police officers were deployed to the affected areas. Eleven injured people were reported to be in serious condition.