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Indian Stock Market Closes Lower as Sensex Drops 143 Points

The Indian stock market faced a downturn, with the Sensex falling by 143 points amid high oil prices and foreign selling. Indian Stock Market Clo

Rubio Meets Adani, Tata Chiefs Before Reliance Refinery Visit in Jamnagar

Rubio, who arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon, first met Adani, followed by a meeting with Chandrasekaran, sources said.

T.N. Minister reviews Northeast monsoon preparedness in Cuddalore

Of the total 239 vulnerable locations identified across Cuddalore district, 22 have been classified as very highly vulnerable. Officials have rea

Orange alert for 4 Keralam districts amid heavy rain warning

Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram have been placed on a yellow alert.

Bollywood Actor Govinda Visits Puri Srimandir on Vijaya Dashami

Bollywoods legendary actor Govinda recently filled the holy atmosphere of Srimandir with profound devotion as he visited Puri to seek the divine

Suspected IED Used in Bengaluru Construction Site Blast, Minister Urges Public to Avoid Rumors

A suspected IED explosion at a construction site in Bengaluru injured two workers. Minister Priyank Kharge urges caution against rumors. Suspecte

Defence Ministry Signs Rs 770 Crore Contract With BEL To Procure Advanced Low-Level Radars For Indian Army To Counter Drone Threats

Delhi HC to hear Neha Bora's plea against 'peace' bond on October 22

The Delhi High Court Wednesday said it will hear on October 22 All India Students' Association (AISA) President Neha Bora's plea against a Delhi

Mecca pact text: No enemy named, members locked in for 10 years

Turkey has sent the Mecca Defence Pact, a mutual defence treaty it signed with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan in August, to its parliament for ratific

India launches state-level outreach to help MSMEs, farmers tap FTA export opportunities

Initiatives with states aim to boost utilisation of trade pacts covering 38 countries

Anthropic loses over $80 billion in first half of 2026

According to a Wall Street Journal report citing a draft IPO prospectus, AI startup Anthropic recorded a net loss of more than $80 billion in the

Adani Green Energy Q2 profit grows 16% to 747 crore, income up 39%

Adani Green Energy reported a 39% rise in total income to Rs 4,520 crore in Q2FY27, driven by capacity expansion and strong operational performan

Rashid Khan Maintains ICC Top Spot, Sedikullah Rises in ODI Rankings

Rashid Khan strengthens his lead in the ICC ODI rankings, while Sedikullah climbs after a stellar performance against Zimbabwe. Rashid Khan Maint

MA Baby welcomes SC order staying CMRL probe against Pinarayi Vijayan

Delhi-NCR Implements GRAP-1 Restrictions as Air Quality Dips to

Authorities have officially enforced Stage-I measures of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-1) across the Delhi-NCR region after air quality p

Video: Biker killed in road accident in Telangana

Hyderabad: In a road accident, a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with another vehicle near St. Marys School on the PragnapurJagadevpur roa

India must make growth employment-intensive, not just fast: Ex-RBI chief

Sustaining economic growth of 7 per cent or more will require stronger private investment, labour-intensive manufacturing, better human capital a

DDA may launch tethered hot air balloon rides in Delhi from November 14

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) may start its tethered hot air balloon rides from November 14, officials said on Wednesday. The rides were

Hindu outfits seek HR&CE Ministers intervention to prevent temple lands from being misused in Srivilliputtur

Kochis waste management facilities under scanner after Perumbavoor yard fire

There are around 15 non-biodegradable waste management companies empanelled by the Suchitwa Mission, including the one which was gutted in fire,

Man Arrested 57 Days After Murdering Mother and Sealing Body Under Kitchen Floor in Puri

Puri police have arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly murdering his mother and sealing her body beneath the kitchen floor of their rented hou

GRAP-1 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality slips into poor category

The Air Quality Index of Delhi, which was observed to be 179 (moderate category) on October 20, has exhibited a sharp rise with an AQI of 244 at

Godavari-Cauvery link project turning into controversy as BRS senses major conspiracy

Harish Rao terms the issue as yet another attempt by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to deny Telangana its rights

BJP-ruled Centre took away people''s right to vote under SIR: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP, has raised concerns about 90 lakh deleted voter names in West Bengal. He emphasised that only a small fraction of

In 2004, Florida researchers attached 36 recycled oyster shells to each reef mat; restored Mosquito Lagoon reefs later reached about 1,000 live oysters per m

Researchers along Floridas Atlantic coast are using recycled oyster shells to restore damaged oyster habitats. Restoration mats that include used

Several houses torched in abandoned Manipur village amid ethnic tensions

Khoikai Kuki village, located near Chassad village, was set ablaze by suspected militants around 5.30 a.m., police said

Mumbai Police makes another arrest from Baroda in Tiger Shroff firing case amid ongoing investigation

Mumbai Police have arrested one more accused in the firing case involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu area. The accused, identi

India-New Zealand Trade Agreement Opens New Avenues for Exporters: Industry Leaders

The India-New Zealand free trade agreement is set to enhance economic ties and create opportunities for exporters and small businesses. India-New

Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday

Vessel to carry 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel

Grap Stage 1 invoked across Delhi-NCR as AQI enters 'poor' category

Stage 1 of Grap applies when the AQI is between 201 and 300

Odisha to Move Supreme Court Over Kotia Border Dispute

The long-standing territorial dispute over the strategic Kotia region has taken a fresh turn. The Odisha government has officially announced plan

NHAI turns to AI and open source to preserve institutional knowledge lost to officer transfers

The highway authoritys internal AI assistant helps officials navigate policies, contracts and project reports, while its developers work to make

UP women turn a water-clogging weed taken from village ponds into handmade dresses for Lakm Fashion Week, wants to create livelihood opportunities for sex workers

Women in Biskohar, Uttar Pradesh, are turning invasive water hyacinth into handcrafted products, with designer Anurag Gupta showcasing their work

Macron slams Trump for using France unrest for US midterm campaign

'3 core agendas to destabilise India': BJP targets oppn, draws Ravana comparison

After Amazon, Google targets Nvidias software lock-in with TorchTPU

TorchTPU lets developers run PyTorch workloads on Googles AI chips with minimal code changes, as cloud providers seek to make their in-house acce

GreatWhite brothers settle dispute as Mehul Shahs family buys Hemangs 50% stake

The ownership dispute at GreatWhite Global Pvt. Ltd. has concluded with a stake acquisition by Mehul Shah's family. Hemang Shah's family received

Mumbai Police Focus on Voice Samples in Tiger Shroff Firing Case

Mumbai police are analyzing threatening audio clips in the Tiger Shroff firing case, comparing them with samples from the Bishnoi gang. Mumbai Po

Ranji Trophy | A 400 came in the weakest zone, yet it is pretty special

Chinmay Sutars unbeaten 400 against Manipur might bring focus to bear on cricket in the Northeast

Airports Authority of India to launch global bidding for 11 airports with new caps on market concentration

Will your take-home salary increase or decrease as EPF wage ceiling rises from 15k to 25k?

Tamil Nadu government sanctions 71 crore to enhance contingency funds for police stations

Earlier, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay had announced the enhancement of contingency funds to all police stations during the demand for grants fo

How eMudhra's compromised certificates put web's system of trust at risk

Eight eMudhra intermediate certificates had weak private keys that could enable website impersonation, prompting Google, Mozilla and Cloudflare t

India presents a compelling investment proposition for German firms: FICCI

Germanys tech expertise and innovation capabilities complement India's scale, skilled workforce and cost competitiveness, the FICCI chief said

Kerala Pursues Central Government Assistance For Thiruvananthapuram City's Infrastructure Projects

In 2020, Virginia created temporary seabird nesting habitat at Fort Wool and nearby barges; by 2021, royal tern nests there numbered up to 6,283

South Island, once a vital breeding ground for seabirds, suffered degradation due to construction activities. In a remarkable turn of events, For

GRAP Stage 1 imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality slips to 'poor' category

Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been imposed across Delhi-NCR with immediate effect after a sharp deterioration in Delhi's

Dancing With the Stars: Dedication Night Recap and Scores from Week 6

Dancing With the Stars featured its Dedication Night in Week 6, honoring significant individuals and places with heartfelt performances and no el

Theranos Whistleblower Condemns New Documentary on Elizabeth Holmes

Tyler Shultz, a whistleblower from Theranos, expresses disbelief at the portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes in the new documentary 'You Can See Everyth

Horoscope Insights for October 21, 2026: Navigating Relationships and Financial Matters

Today's horoscope offers guidance on relationships, finances, and personal growth. Be prepared for unexpected changes and opportunities. Horoscop

Christina Applegate Reveals Misdiagnosis: No Multiple Sclerosis After All

Christina Applegate has disclosed that her five-year diagnosis of multiple sclerosis was incorrect, prompting further investigation into her heal

Shriram Group renames Way2Wealth as Shriram Financial Services, appoints new CEO

The company has appointed Amit Golia as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer to lead the venture

Virender Sehwags money lesson to sons: How a Rs 7,000 petrol bill taught Nawab of Najafgarhs kids the value of money

Virender Sehwag has shared a money lesson that every parent should teach kids. The Nawab of Najafgarh shares how a Rs 7,000 petrol bill taught hi

Who is Stephen Hubbard? The 74-year-old American released from Russian detention

Vladimir Putin announced the release of Stephen Hubbard, an American detained in Russia for nearly three years. Hubbard was convicted of being a

TDP gets 48 of 62 divisions in Vizianagaram NDA deal, says MLA Aditi Vijaya Lakshmi

The Jana Sena Party gets 10 divisions and the BJP four, says MLA Aditi Vijaya Lakshmi

Tanays six-for seals 267-run win for Hyderabad over Andhra in Ranji Trophy

Hyderabad bowled out Andhra for 130 in their second innings to complete the victory inside 27 overs, with Tanay Thyagarajan claiming 11 wickets i

Homes razed near Delhi Race Course mosque, families displaced

New Delhi: Nearly 700 families have been displaced after their houses, located near Delhis historic Race Course Masjid, were reportedly demolishe

Gujarats Deputy CM Harsh Sanghvi Meets with Honda in Japan, Promises 4,000 New Jobs

Gujarats Deputy CM Harsh Sanghvi discusses Hondas expansion in Japan, potentially creating 4,000 jobs by 2028. Gujarats Deputy CM Harsh Sanghvi M

Only followers of Sanatan Dharma will touch Durga idols:

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said only followers of Sanatan Dharma would be allowed to touch Durga idols dur

How Hyderabad artist Priti Samyukta turns fabric scraps into art

Hyderabad-based artist Priti Samyukta wins third prize at the XI Tashkent International Art Biennale for works that explore memory, identity and

Delhi High Court Nudges CJP Leaders Das And Ranka Towards Statutory Remedy, Plea Against Custody Withdrawn

Building AI in India? Privacy is now a valuation issue: Shivaarti Bajaj

Shivaarti Bajaj explains how DPDP compliance and privacy by design protect AI startups from penalties and valuation discounts.

Ramayana: Yash makes a special request to fans ahead of release

Hyderabad: Yash has a request for audiences gearing up to watch Ramayana: Part One. Speaking at the films pre-release event in Hyderabad, the act

Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case is Bundibugyo strain

We did three levels of tests, but all molecular. The strain was Bundibugyo, confirms Olajumoke Babatunde, Director, Public Health Lab Service at

Karnataka asks RSS to seek police approval for Vijaya Dashami route marches

Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge has asked the RSS to obtain formal police permission for its proposed Vijaya Dashami route marches on Sund

Sanjay Raut Accuses Maharashtra Minister of Threatening Opposition to Elevate Eknath Shinde

Sanjay Raut alleges threats from Minister Gulabrao Patil to ensure Eknath Shindes rise as Chief Minister in Maharashtra. Sanjay Raut Accuses Maha

AirPods 5 review: The sweet spot between AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro

With improved ANC, richer sound and all-day comfort, the AirPods 5 refine Apples most popular earbuds. But are they worth choosing over rivals an

FAA Approves Boeing 737 Max 10 for Passenger Service After Delays

The FAA has granted certification for Boeing's 737 Max 10, allowing airlines to begin operations with the long-delayed aircraft. FAA Approves Boe

Elon Musk Considers Merger of Tesla and SpaceX Amid Rapid Growth

Elon Musk has confirmed he is contemplating a merger between Tesla and SpaceX, aiming to enhance cooperation in AI and robotics. Elon Musk Consid

Orissa Environmental Society Announces Prestigious Annual Awards for 2026

The Orissa Environmental Society (OES) has officially declared its prestigious annual awards to honour distinguished individuals who have made ex

How Parwati Duttas Mahagami turned Aurangabad into a cultural centre

Set in a lush landscape, the Mahagami gurukul, which recently celebrated its three-decade journey, has been nurturing the next generation into th

Taj Hotel security chief who witnessed 26/11 attacks briefs Marco Rubio

UN experts warn of 'excessive' force against protesters in India

United Nations experts on Tuesday called for an independent investigation into Indian authorities' crackdown on protesters, saying demonstrators

Samajwadi Party Leaders Target BJP and NDA, Claim Unity in Opposition Alliance

SP leaders criticize BJP and NDA, asserting unity in the opposition alliance and addressing election integrity concerns. Samajwadi Party Leaders

Gujarat asks factories to curb power usage as demand surges

Gujarat state has requested factories to limit their electricity consumption during peak evening hours from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. The call comes amid

Commerce ministry organising FTA outreach initiatives to help states unlock export potential: Piyush Goyal

In a significant announcement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal introduced plans designed to optimize the use of free trade agreements

Boat capsizes during idol immersion in Kota; two bodies recovered, search on for two others

Suraj Singh and Vikas Vermas bodies were recovered, while the search continues for cousins Rahul Joshi and Ashu Joshi after a boat carrying seven

Polls in 5 States: EC Team in Manipur to Review Preparedness

There has been no information yet on the officers' visit to Uttar Pradesh, which will elect 403 MLAs

India is a refining superpower: Rubios remark ahead of meeting with Mukesh Ambani

Order a charger, medicines or personal care items while travelling by train: Southern Railway partners with Blinkit to solve passengers' last-minute woes

Southern Railways Salem division has partnered with Blinkit to let passengers order essential items, including mobile chargers, personal care pro

Bharat Biotech arm Nucelion, VeGen Bio to partner for CAR-T therapy

Nucelion will serve as the technology transfer and clinical as well as commercial stage manufacturing partner for VeGen Bios lead candidate, VL-2

In 1912, Beulah Louise Henry patented a vacuum ice cream freezer; it became the first of more than 100 inventions that made her famous as Lady Edison

Beulah Louise Henry, often referred to as Lady Edison, was a groundbreaking inventor who created over 100 innovative products throughout her life

BJP Youth Leaders Express Confidence in Upcoming Elections in Ayodhya

BJP youth leaders Harshvardhan Singh and Nikhil Mani Tiwari express confidence in youth support ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh elections. BJP Yo

Marco Rubio in Jamnagar: All about Reliances oil refinery in Gujarat

The Jamnagar refinery stopover comes at a time when the world is witnessing widespread uncertainty over oil prices owing to the West Asia conflic

Two dead, four injured as massive fire engulfs 60-70 commercial units, chawls in Mumbais Sakinaka

The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained and the fire was put out after more than six hours of firefighting operations

Hero Motors, SML Mahindra, Wheels India locked at 10% lower circuits

Hero Motors' share price was locked at the 10% lower circuit at 122.70 on Wednesday, falling 31% from its post listing high of 179 on October 5,

Indian Railways Awards Rs 34.85 Crore Vande Bharat Sleeper Interior Design Contract To Airfloa-Led Consortium

Outer space should remain realm for cooperation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGA

Ms. Murty called for a legally binding international instrument to prevent an arms race in space, as India highlighted its Moon landing, Gaganyaa

From France to Italy, Belgium and Spain: Housing crisis, rising costs, education fuel wave of protests across Europe

Protests against living costs and housing affordability have escalated across Europe, particularly affecting youth and workers. Countries such as

Mutual defence, intel sharing part of the Mecca defence pact: Reports

The agreement commits the three countries to mutual military assistance and cooperation in intelligence, defence production, logistics and counte