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Iran must cut enrichment to end war, U.S. Vice-President Vance says

J.D. Vance, in an interview, said the U.S. was in talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. But it was unclear how much authority they wield within Irans power structure, he said

17 Oct 2026 1:49 am
IND vs WI T20Is | We would always like to take the aggressive option: Morkel

It is a real test to bowl to him (Shai Hope), but one that we really enjoy, said the India bowling coach

17 Oct 2026 1:49 am
Women are twice as likely to use public transport for work commute | Data

Nearly 67% of all women who commuted to work relied on walking or buses or other public transport

17 Oct 2026 1:46 am
7 policemen injured in attack in northwest Pakistan

A search operation has been launched, and an investigation into the incident is underway

17 Oct 2026 1:36 am
Retired MiG-21 aircraft installed on NIT-K campus

MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor, which was developed in the 1950s and inducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1963

17 Oct 2026 1:32 am
Ukraines Zelenskyy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack

Mr. Zelenskyy said Ukraines position depended largely on what its allies could provide in terms of weaponry to defend against a new Russian attack

17 Oct 2026 1:22 am
RBI raises FY27 inflation projection to 5.2% amid higher crude oil prices

Consumer inflation accelerated in August to 4.82% from a year earlier, above the Reserve Bank of Indias 4% medium-term target for a third consecutive month

17 Oct 2026 1:20 am
Messi retires from international football as Argentina defeats Benin in friendly match

The 39-year-old, widely regarded as the greatest player in football history, had announced his decision to retire in August following Argentinas World Cup defeat to Spain

17 Oct 2026 1:05 am
GCC opens Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore after renovation

Park was renovated at a cost of 8.49 cr.; it now has a 1.6 km-long footpath, 28 varieties of plants, childrens play area, badminton court

17 Oct 2026 12:51 am
Ronaldo says Portugal coach broke promises, apologises for walkout

In a statement of nearly 2,000 words, Cristiano Ronaldo apologised for walking out on the national team and said he would serve a suspension if necessary

17 Oct 2026 12:51 am
Centreintervenes to buy airlines more time at Adanis Mumbai airport

The ministrys intervention effectively puts the proposed international slot cuts on hold while stakeholders seek a workable transition plan.

17 Oct 2026 12:50 am
Indias blind women cricketers still wait for house sites and jobs a year after their World Cup win

Captain Deepika T.C. of Madakasira in Andhra Pradeshs Sri Sathya Sai district is still waiting for the house site she was promised

17 Oct 2026 12:46 am
Cave-in near Walajabad hits suburban train services to Kancheepuram, Thirumalpur

The cave-in was caused by heavy rain at the construction site of a subway near Poosivakkam village

17 Oct 2026 12:44 am
L.K. Advani hospitalised after chest infection, condition stable

As per reports, the 98-year-old BJP leader is undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi

17 Oct 2026 12:40 am
Geopolitical tensions, erratic weather cloud Keralams foreign tourism outlook

Tourists displaying heightened awareness of and responsiveness to real-time updates on costs, safety, and climatic conditions is adding to the challenges for States such as Keralam

17 Oct 2026 12:38 am
Keralam Lok Ayuktha seeks files of helicopter rental deal and travel of Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

A Division Bench of the anti-corruption body consisting of Lok Ayuktha N. Anilkumar and Upa Lok Ayuktha Ashok Menon sought the details on a petition filed by social activist K. M. Shajahan

17 Oct 2026 12:37 am
Rail coach restaurant to add a new attraction near Mattancherry Halt station

RCR at Mattancherry Halt being developed under renovate, operate, maintain and transfer model; menu to be approved by Railways

17 Oct 2026 12:37 am
Spas in Kochi come under scanner after a series of alleged crimes

Two men reportedly running several spas arrested in alleged gang rape case; at least two others reportedly absconding; officials flag concerns over recruitment practices at wellness centres and alleged abuse of women employees; police to examine whether spas are being run with the required permissions and licences

17 Oct 2026 12:35 am
Iceland courts India for geothermal, CCUS, carbon-to-stone technologies

According to Jhann Pll Jhannsson, Icelands Minister for the Energy, Environment and Climate the regulatory in India would not be a challenge and can be overcome.

17 Oct 2026 12:35 am
M. Karunanidhi Ph.D Studentship and postdoctoral research programme established at University of Cambridge

The programme is being funded by Chennai-based entrepreneur Sabarisan Vedamurthy

17 Oct 2026 12:26 am
Canada keen to deepen partnerships with Karnataka quantum computing, AI, aerospace and defence: Trade Minister Maninder Sindhu

Mr. Sidhu, who was in the city as part of a high-level Canadian trade mission to India, said Canada and India had complementary economic strengths and were well positioned to build stronger partnerships at a time when global trade patterns were being reshaped.

17 Oct 2026 12:20 am
BJP-Yuva Morcha march to Keralam Assembly turns violent, police use tear gas

The BJP and Yuva Morcha organised the march over alleged irregularities in the Kerala Public Service Commission, including delays in recruitment to government jobs

17 Oct 2026 12:16 am
Metrics to minds restoring purpose to universities

Standardised examinations are undermining academic judgement, intellectual diversity and institutional autonomy in Indias higher education system

16 Oct 2026 11:53 pm
Census 2027: Govt. opens enumerator roles to private teachers, institutions, trust and society members

Till now, mostly government school teachers, revenue and other State government officials were engaged to carry out the enumeration work

16 Oct 2026 11:47 pm
Fenesta Open: Prabodh stuns Balsekar; top-seeded Sureshkumar-Sinha advance to quarterfinals

The doubles competitions also got underway, with top seeds Manish Sureshkumar/Nitin Sinha advancing to the quarterfinals with a 7-5, 6-2 win over Raghav Jaisinghani/Lakshit Sood

16 Oct 2026 11:45 pm
Gandhi Shilp Bazaar in Vijayawada showcases rich heritage of crafts, handlooms

Around 70 artisans and weavers from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal, Assam, Uttar Pradesh and other States showcase a wide range of traditional crafts and region-specific products

16 Oct 2026 11:43 pm
Youth of the country on the verge of building a new India, says Prakash Raj in Keralams Thiruvananthapuram

Actor-activist addresses the event Jantar Mantar@ Manaveeyam Veedhi, urges the youth to keep their fight going with a smile

16 Oct 2026 11:34 pm
Detention of Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora illegal, says Stalin; demands their immediate release

Where is Abhijeet Dipke? Where is Neha Bora? Detaining them without disclosing their whereabouts is blatantly illegal and deeply inhumane, the DMK president asks

16 Oct 2026 11:34 pm
Traders at Madurai vegetable market demand urgent infrastructure upgrade amid rains

Roads inside the market were laid when the facility was opened in 2010. Since then, no work had been undertaken to upgrade its infrastructure, say traders

16 Oct 2026 11:21 pm
Supreme Court asks Bengal to allow MP Mahua Moitra to avail circuit house accommodation on a days notice

The MAITC MP had approached the top court seeking guidelines to ensure cooperation from local authorities and the police during visits to her constituency

16 Oct 2026 11:18 pm