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I call on all citizens of Israel to go vote, not to buckle under the heat or the disruptions, to stick to the mission: to replace tonight the worst government since the state was established, he said
Inspecting the strong room and election material distribution centre, Saikanth Varma stresses the need for smooth vehicle movement at the reception centre, adequate staff at counters and prompt submission of election materials
The Norwegian committee awards the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, and last year gave the nod to Maria Machado for her work promoting democratic rights
The project will meet the 90 MW power requirement of BPCL's Petro Resid Fluidised Catalytic Cracking Unit (PRFCCU) project at its Mumbai refinery, Tata Power said in a statement
Several key policy decisions are expected to be taken
At The Hindu Semiconductor Summit, V.K. Saraswat, A. Sivathanu Pillai and Deleep Nair warn that imported chips leave network-centric weapons vulnerable, and that waiting until 2030-35 for advanced nodes would be too late
The major news headlines of the day and more.
At The Hindu Semiconductor Summit, industry and government agree the shortage is of industry-ready talent and exposure, and that success should be measured by intellectual property and products, not certificates.
Annual recruitment drive to begin in 2027, says hief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
The analysis found that while tobacco products differed between the two countries, social and geographical inequalities remained common challenges
Basheer says that at least 100 hectares of private land will have to be acquired for the road development, for which 5,000 crore will have to be budgeted
It also cleared expenditure proposals for seven drinking water and sewerage projects across Lucknow and Varanasi
Kamaljeet Singh flags foreign dependence on critical inputs; calls for stronger R&D, manufacturing infrastructure and specialised skills
The drug delivers a cancer-killing payload to cells that carry a protein common in endometrial tumours
The debutant writer-director opens about returning from Los Angeles to India to tell his own stories, how the unconventional structure of Magazine took shape, why he thinks he was delusional during production, and more
Sanjay Raut shared a letter purportedly issued by a forest official, stating that approval has been granted for the diversion of 233 hectares of land for the 13,505-crore Saidongar-I Karjat Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project
CPI general secretary D. Raja said Mr. Kumar had lost the confidence of the people and that his continuation as Chief Election Commissioner posed a threat to the credibility of the electoral process
Muthamizhchelvan calls for closer industry-academia collaboration to develop semiconductor talent and translate university research into commercial products
INR Konnect, the digital platform, aims to revive tapping in rubber plantations where operations have ceased by connecting plantation owners with tappers and agencies willing to undertake the work
At BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Lok Sabha Speaker says AI adoption must be guided by human values, ethics, transparency and accountability
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, October 26, 2026, repeated his desire to rename the Atlantic Ocean the American Ocean. However, Trump said he would not rename the Mississippi River.
Farmers were advised to lodge complaints with the respective mandal or district agriculture officers if dealers insisted on self-declarations or sold substandard seeds
Later, AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal sought action against the Congress MLAs, accusing them of pushing him while entering the House. An atmosphere of 'gundagardi' (hooliganism) is prevailing outside the House, he alleged
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 released, leaving the country battling a major public health concern with no numbers to show where, an in whom the problem lies
The 19-month-old male cheetah cub was found with suspected gunshot injuries outside the boundaries of Kuno National Park, the first such attack on a cheetah since the beginning of a reintroduction programme for the species in 2022
They seek measures to protect the private bus industry amid the crisis in the sector following the introduction of the Priyadarshini free travel scheme on KSRTC buses
Rahul Gandhi addressed a Vote Adhikar Jeene Ka Adhikar public hearing in Delhis Trilokpuri, alleging illegal voter deletions during SIR and demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumars resignation.
At Aka, Radisson RED Aucklands new rooftop destination, signature cocktails, locally developed gin and harbour views offer a window into the citys evolving drinking culture
His comments came after India registered a six-wicket, with the left-hander earning the Player of the Match award
The Chief Minister claims that the Opposition is focused only on making Rahul Gandhi the next Prime Minister rather than addressing peoples needs
In this episode of The Climate Economy, we talk to Ashim Sharma - Senior Partner & Group Head Business Performance Improvement Consulting at Nomura Research Institute to understand how the traditional L1 (lowest cost bidder) procurement model, optional material standards, and lack of life-cycle cost evaluation pose a massive threat to Indias rapid infrastructure expansion. We take a look at the policy changes are needed for future infrastructure projects.
Railway officials urge passengers to plan their journeys carefully as the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam, near Yanam, on Wednesday (October 28, 2026)

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