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Germany's Merz: I wish for agreement on new EU budget by year-end

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday he hoped a new EU budget agreement could be reached by the end of the year, but that positions

Any terror act originating from Pakistan would invite an even stronger response: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Reiterating India

White Supremacist Suspect Arrested in Alleged Plot to Carry Out Mass Shooting at Hindu Temple Near Chicago

US authorities have reportedly foiled a potential mass shooting targeting a Hindu temple in the greater Chicago area after a 19-year-old White Su

Pakistan: 27 students and a teacher, killed after roof of private school collapses in Peshawar

At least 28 people, including 27 students and a female teacher, were killed and 19 others injured after the roof of a private school collapsed in

Lufthansa in talks to take remaining 50.1% stake in TAP in future, CFO says

Lufthansa Chief Financial Officer said on Thursday separate talks were being held about the airline taking the remaining 50.1% majority stake in

Swachhata Mitras are foundation stones of society: CM Yogi honours over 600 sanitation workers in Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday honoured over 600 sanitation workers at the

Tirumala: 2-Wheelers Banned on Ghat Roads For Garuda Seva

TTD board has informed that two -wheelers would be banned on both ghat roads for two days starting from today (Thursday) 9 PM until 6 AM on Satur

Museum of British Colonialism Calls for a National Day of Commemoration for the Victims of Colonialism

New Delhi [India], October 15: The Museum of British Colonialism (MBC) has filed a petition calling for a National Day of Commemoration for the V

Megastar To Set Up A Cinema Hall In Vizag

Ganta Srinivasa Rao shares an excellent rapport with Chiranjeevi.

Starlink Blackouts and Delayed Missile Warnings Expose Kyiv's Dependence Under Trump

Pujara Praises Hopes Batting and Highlights Paul

Cheteshwar Pujara commends Shai Hopes batting skills and Kemar Roachs pivotal bowling in West Indies recent win against India. Pujara Praises Hop

Pope Leo had a good night in hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo had

Auto wholesales: PV segment clocks 30% growth in Q2

Passenger Vehicle sales stood at 1.36 million units in Q2 of 2026-27, registering a growth of 30.7% compared to Q2 of 2025-26.

China stocks close at 14-month low as US inflation stokes Fed fears

Chinese stocks fell on Thursday

Ghatkesar Inspector Suspended Over Corruption Charges

Based on the report submitted by the Special Branch (SB), Balaswamy was suspended with immediate effect

SC issues notice to ECI, CEC after INDIA bloc plea against SIR

New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, sought the Election Commissions response on a plea by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other

Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Reservation for Converted Muslims in Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that denies reservation benefits to Muslims who convert from other religions in Tamil Nadu. Supreme Court U

FOREX-Dollar pulls back

The dollar slipped from an 18-month peak on Thursday in choppy trading as a sharp drop in Treasury yields weighed on the greenback, while cautiou

AI-boosted UK economy beats forecasts, giving Healey pre-budget lift

Britain's economy beat forecasts in August as a further jump in the computer programming sector offered fresh evidence that AI is boosting growth

SEBI to push capital market reforms, ease compliance and expand investor access: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Chairman Pandey outlines priorities on listing rules, bond liquidity and investor access as market capitalisation reaches 472 lakh crore

iPhone 18 India price leaked ahead of 2027 launch: Check launch timeline and features

The iPhone 18 is one of the most anticipated smartphone which will be launched next year in 2027, but there is a lot of buzz around the price and

IT Department challenges tax deduction for compensation linked to Uphaar Cinema tragedy

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Ansal Theatre

Consumer appliances start-up Foundry raises pre-seed funding of 12 crore

The funding will support technology development and product engineering as Foundry prepares to launch its first range of kitchen appliances in H2

Gold, silver witness recovery amid pause in crude oil's five-day rally, check city-wise rates

Rates of precious metals in futures witnessed some recovery, opening higher on Thursday, October 15, 2026, as crude oil halted a five-day rally,

Pakistani Pilots, Crew Barred Under New Israeli Aviation Rules

According to the new directive, pilots and cabin crew operating flights into Israeli airspace must not hold the nationality, or dual nationality,

'No Coercive Action': Supreme Court In Journalist vs Cop In Molestation Case During Delhi Protest

The Supreme Court ordered the police to complete the investigation into the journalist's allegations in a time-bound manner

Rajesh Power Services bags orders worth 541 crore from Gujarat discoms

The turnkey order from UGVCL covers site survey, designing, engineering, procurement, supply, testing and commissioning for shifting the existing

Sanjay Raut Critiques Governments Call for Imran Khan to Leave India

Sanjay Raut questions the governments stance on Imran Khans citizenship and protests, calling for equal treatment of all foreign nationals. Sanja

Rahul Gandhi, his 'ecosystem' trying to create anarchy in India for 'regime change', says BJP

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly inciting anarchy akin to political unrest in Bangladesh. He

US STOCKS-Nasdaq futures dive 1% as AI rout deepens on debt concerns

Nasdaq futures fell more than 1% on Thursday as a selloff in AI-related stocks deepened on fears that higher interest rates will make it harder f

CBSE Launches Science Challenge for Students in Classes 8-10

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced the 'Science Challenge' for students in classes 8 to 10 for the academic year 2026

STT collection surges 52% in FY27 so far amid market volatility; net direct tax collection grows 13%

Data from the Income tax Department showed that collection from STT surged to 46,840 crore as against 31,000 crore.

Apollo's easyJet buyout faces union pushback ahead of first quarter 2027 close

EasyJet faces opposition from unions over

Greece opposes spending cuts for cohesion, agriculture in EU budget

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that Greece was not satisfied with the Irish EU presidency's proposal for the bloc's lo

SC Issues Notice to Centre Over De-Notification of Jantar Mantar as Protest Site

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Centre regarding a plea challenging the recent de-notification of Delhis iconic Jantar Manta

PM Modi Launches Major Development Projects Worth

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated five key development projects in Ladakh, enhancing infrastructure and opportunities for local residents. PM Modi

Objective Is Regime Change: BJP On Neha Bora's Bangladesh Showed Way Video

Neha Bora, who studied at Delhi University before beginning a doctorate at Jawaharlal Nehru University's School of Arts and Aesthetics, in an und

Time For Zelensky To Go: Elon Musk On Recent Strikes On Ukraine

The row comes after Zelensky replied in the affirmative when asked if he felt etrayed after US President Donald Trump announced a diesel-supply

Obscene Calls, App, Rs 1-Crore Trail: Delhi Cops Bust Sextortion Racket

The accused allegedly threatened to arrest the victim in a fake criminal case and claimed that he would have to pay money to remove the video fro

Jailer 2 BO day 1: Rajinikanths film set to break Jana Nayagan's record

Rajinikanth's much-anticipated film 'Jailer 2' has made a strong debut, gathering Rs 16.75 crore net on its opening day across India. The Tamil v

Spain says European budget proposal is insufficient

The current proposal for the next European Union budget was insufficient to face the bloc's challenges, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told

Madras High Court Pulls Up Tamil Nadu For Blocking RSS Route Marches, Says State Treats Citizens As Enemies

Motor racing-Malaysia considering bringing F1 race back, minister says

Malaysia is considering returning

First response from Amb Gor on Russian oil sanctions after Trump buys Putins diesel

'No replacement for Bumrah': Sanju Samson's big statement after India's defeat

Sanju Samson acknowledges Jasprit Bumrah's unique talent while highlighting the potential of younger bowlers like Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav

Amitabh Bachchan Wants to be Called Saheb by Jaya Bachchan on KBC-18

Amitabh Bachchan humorously expressed his wish for Jaya Bachchan to call him Saheb during an episode of KBC-18. Amitabh Bachchan Wants to be Call

Keralam cannot unilaterally withdraw from PM SHRI scheme under MoU: State Minister N Samsudheen

Keralam Education Minister N Samsudheen on Thursday told the State Assembly that the state cannot unilaterally withdraw from the PM SHRI scheme u

Bangladesh gears up for Durga Puja celebrations with fervour, enthusiasm as festivities begin Friday

From the sound of devotional prayers echoing through temples to vibrant preparations at puja mandaps, Bangladesh is gearing up for Durga Puja, it

SC to hear Mahua Moitra's plea seeking nod to stay at Krishnanagar circuit house

The Supreme Court will hear TMC MP Mahua Moitras plea seeking permission to stay at a Circuit House during her Durga Puja visit to Krishnanagar i

Committed to support India's mission to eliminate Sickle cell disease: Habib Bennaceur, SVP Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk, a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, has expressed support for India's mission to eliminate sickle cell disease by 2047,

Sting operation: H.D. Kumaraswamy reaches Bengaluru Police Commissioners office, dares police to commence probe from him

Kumaraswamy sought an investigation by a sitting judge of the High Court into the controversy

Indonesia president replaces disaster agency chief

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto appointed Kristomei Sianturi as his new disaster mitigation agency chief on Thursday, his office said. The

China to keep retail gasoline and diesel prices unchanged from October 16

China will keep retail gasoline and diesel prices unchanged from October 16, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said Thursday

Leh Airport's New Terminal, 298-Km Strategic Himalayan Road: PM Modi Inaugurates Rs 3,350 Crore Infrastructure Projects In Ladakh

Israel bars Pakistani pilots, cabin crew from flights entering its airspace

Pakistani pilots and cabin crew are barred from serving on flights entering Israeli airspace under new restrictions, according to media reports,

Oota Hyderabad: A delicious mix of Andhra and Telangana cuisine

Austrias headscarf ban puts school rules and personal choice on a collision course

Austrias ban on headscarves for girls under 14 has sparked protests and resistance in schools, with authorities reporting 127 meetings with paren

Law Will Take Its Own Course If Not Satisfied: Supreme Court On Jantar Mantar Plea

The Delhi Police order dated October 11 named Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi as venues for protests.

Todays Gold Rate in India October 15: Gold prices down in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on October 15

Global Hunger Index 2025: Pakistan Faces Severe Food Insecurity, Worst in South Asia

The Global Hunger Index 2025 reveals Pakistans worsening food crisis, marking the highest hunger score in South Asia. Global Hunger Index 2025: P

Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partner

Flvio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Incio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on October 25 cou

Youth Drowns in Nabarangpur

A 32-year-old youth drowned while bathing in the Indravati River near Khandiguda village in Nabarangpur on Thursday. The deceased has been identi

Supreme Court Upholds Madras HC Ruling On Reservation Eligibility After Religious Conversion

The Supreme Court upheld the Madras High Court's decision striking down Tamil Nadu's 2024 order allowing eligible converts to claim Backward Clas

Ramchander Rao Alleges CJP Receiving Foreign Funds to Destabilise India

Rao said that American singer Mary Millben had highlighted the involvement of US donors in funding CJP and claimed that foreign funds were being

If Soros brings $10 billion to do something good, maybe its one thing to look at: Sam Pitroda (IANS Exclusive)

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda on Thursday said any proposed investment by Hungarian-American

Rajinikanth Calls MS Subbulakshmi A Spiritual Icon Ahead Of Biopic

The makers expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the superstar for his encouragement and blessings.

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Chief Election Commissioner

Notice also went to Election Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi, whose recorded objections the petition partly rests on. One petitioner must explain

Stalin urges TVK government to file appeal in Supreme Court over reservation for converted Muslims

Social backwardness does not arise in a day or a generation. It is the result of a social system built over thousands of years. Conversion to ano

Captain's knock of Shai Hope & Keemo Paul's Fifer level the series for windies

Captain Shai Hopes unbeaten century and Keemo Pauls five-wicket haul powered West Indies to a 24-run victory over India in the fourth T20 Interna

Israeli Ambassador to India Casts Vote Ahead of Upcoming Elections

Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar votes in New Delhi ahead of the October 27 elections, ensuring his voice is heard in Israels democratic process. I

SMIDs to large-caps shift likely if earnings gap narrows: Bharti Axa CIO

The key issue is that high-growth mid/small-caps are stretched on valuation right now, while rest of the market appears relatively cheap, said Bh

Vendor moves HC, seeks ban on CJP protest at Connaught Place

New Delhi: A street vendor has moved the Delhi High Court seeking a ban on the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest scheduled for Friday, October

Kochi synagogue arson case: What happened, and history of over 800-year-old structure

A fire was deliberately set at Blossom Nursery, located in front of the historic Kadavumbhagam Synagogue in Ernakulam, around 2.40 a.m. on Octobe

Traders flag concern over protests amid festive season, write to HM Amit Shah

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Amid the festive season, traders in Delhi have expressed concern over protests and marches being held in

Head-on collision kills five, injures 15 in Afghanistan's Kandahar

Digital Desk | Kabul, Oct 15 (IANS) Five people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on collision in the southern Afghan province of Kanda

Watch: Modi government will be finished by 2029, says AAPs Saurabh Bharadwaj

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership, citing the impact of Operation Sindoor, U.S. economic pressure

India's net direct tax collections rise 13.21% to Rs 13.38 lakh crore till October 14 of FY27

Indias net direct tax collections rose 13.21% year-on-year to Rs 13.38 lakh crore as of October 14 in FY27, while gross collections increased 14.

'If I make a mistake, I'm done': Inside Food Pharmer's high-stakes shift to food startup founder

Revant Himatsingka, the man who called out Indias biggest food brands, is now building one of his own, Only Whats Needed, on trust, transparent l

SC seeks Centre, Delhi Police response on Jantar Mantar protest site's de-notification

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and Delhi Police to respond to a recent plea. This plea challenges the de-notification of Jantar Mantar as

Old Video of Greta Thunberg Speaking at an SFI UK Gathering Shared as Recent

The video dates back to July 2026.

How Nobel Laureate Navi Pillay Dedicated Her Life to Global Human Rights

Former UN High Commissioner Navi Pillay dedicated her life to defending human rights, dismantling apartheid, and championing international justic

Global feeder funds shut? Here's how to go global now

With feeder funds closed to fresh money and ETFs trading at a premium, first-time investors must look beyond the usual routes. Three experts expl

Keralam Home Minister Defends Zero FIR in Delhi Student Assault Case

He alleged that Delhi Police had not registered an FIR in the matter, while Kerala Police had initiated legal proceedings based on Athira's compl

Infantino Faces FIFA Rebels in Zurich After Failed World Cup Stake Sale

Infantino has faced calls to resign from the leaders of three regional football confederations UEFA (Europe), AFC (Asia) and CONCACAF (North and

Nifty scales 23,000 in midday breakout; IT, Telecom power rally as Korea Bourse halts trade

South Koreas KOSPI plunges 7.7% to 5,548.78, triggering an automatic five-minute suspension on programme sell orders, as losses in index futures

SC seeks ECI response on Rahul Gandhis plea against SIR, flags conduct of one petitioner

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea filed by

Mary Millben can back BJP, Imran Khan cant criticise it: CJP's Abhijit Dipke flags contrast

CJP activist Abhijit Dipke drew a comparison between American singer Mary Millben and Imran Khan regarding political speech. Mumbai Police issued

Iranian Student, 23, Sentenced To Death Over

Iran has sentenced 23-year-old accounting student Najmeh Amini to death over an alleged blasphemous social media post, though she can still appea

World Bank Group mobilises $36 bn in India in 4 yrs, $9.6 bn for MSMEs

The World Bank Group has helped mobilise USD 36 billion in private capital for development in India over the past four years, including USD 9.6 b

PM Modi Inaugurates 5 Key Projects Worth Rs 3,350 Crore In Ladakh

NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated five major development projects worth around Rs 3,350 crore in