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Casagrand takes 3,500+ employees for Jailer 2; first day, first show

For generations of fans, a Rajinikanth release has been more than a movie outing, bringing with it a sense of anticipation, fanfare and the unmis

SC seeks Centre's response on plea to frame guidelines governing all forms of 'talaq'

The plea has sought a direction to the Centre to declare Section 2 of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937, unconstitutional i

Old Video Falsely Shared as Recent Exchange Between Lawyer, Supreme Court Judge

The video dates back to October 2025 and shows an exchange between a lawyer and the Jharkhand High Court judge.

Court Acquits Seven in Auto Driver Babbu Murder Case from 2020 Delhi Riots

A Delhi court acquitted seven individuals in the murder case of auto driver Babbu linked to the 2020 riots, citing lack of evidence. Court Acquit

SCB demolishes illegal function hall in Secunderabad after 30 yrs

Hyderabad: The Secunderabad Cantonment Board (SCB) demolished an unauthorised function hall in Sikh Village on Friday, October 16. The legal disp

Houthis Build Advanced Weapons With Chinese Parts That Could Threaten Israel?

Iran-backed Houthis may be pursuing a more advanced ballistic missile capability, with components shipped from China reportedly found in intercep

Israel election puts Netanyahu

Tel Aviv: On October 27, Israel is scheduled to hold its first national election since Hamas attack of October 7, 2023. It will be the first oppo

Avoid water intensive crops to avoid financial distress: Telangana MP urges farmers

Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy says Telangana Chief Minister had alerted people to the possible impact of El Nio and advised farmers to take precautio

Fire Engulfs Jayapur Garment Showroom; Employee Critical

A massive fire broke out at a prominent dress showroom located on the main road near Chaitanya Temple in Jayapur on Friday afternoon, reducing cl

YSRCP office in Rayachoti partly set on fire, vehicles torched; party blames TDP activists

The police use a mild lathi-charge to disperse activists of both parties

Hyderabad: Conjoined Twins Veena-Vani Step Into Their 24th Year

Despite living in challenging conditions, Veena and Vani have never let it limit their dreams. With unwavering determination, they continue to pu

Kiran Rao Backs Imran Khan After FRRO Directs Him to Leave India

The FRRO notice against the actor was issued following a complaint by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya

Sudha Yadav Sworn in as Karnatakas Second Female Governor

Sudha Yadav takes oath as Karnatakas 20th governor, becoming the states second woman to hold the position. Sudha Yadav Sworn in as Karnatakas Sec

Japan Scientists Turn Food Waste into Building Material with 3x Concrete Strength

Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed a method to convert discarded food into cement-like material, with some samples demonstrating ov

CJP Protests: Delhi Police bars Abhijeet Dipke from holding Tiranga rally in CP, serves notice

Delhi Police personnel visited CJP leader Abhijeet Dipkes residence in the national capital and served him a notice barring him from holding a pr

CMRL money-laundering case: ED summons ex-Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan for questioning on October 23

Summons issued under Prevention of Money Laundering Act under which ED has booked a case taking cognisance of a recent State police FIR in the ma

PCI Issues Protest Reporting Guidelines, Warns Against Revealing Police Movements

NEW DELHI, Oct 16: The Press Council of India (PCI) has issued guidelines for journalists covering protests and demonstrations, advising them aga

CMRL money laundering case: Enforcement Directorate summons Pinarayi Vijayan on October 23

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned former Keralam chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan for questioning in a case of CMRL-linked money launderin

BJP Accuses Karnataka Govt of Corruption in Ambedkar Corp Funds

R Ashoka alleged that first it was the Rs 187 crore loot in the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation, and now it is the Dr B

Protest march in Patna by SFI and DYFI to demand the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Rising Violence Against Anti-Drug Activists Sparks Outrage in Punjab

Punjab faces growing violence against anti-drug activists, raising serious questions about law and order in the state. Rising Violence Against An

Assam Police Seized Drugs Worth

Assam Police seized drugs worth approximately 13 crore and arrested five people in two separate operations, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma s

India sixth among major investment partners in Trump's $11.3 trillion US investment push: White House

Under Donald Trump's administration, the United States secured USD 11.3 trillion in investments from various countries. Among these, India ranks

Heavy Downpour Lashes Erode District; City Records 156 Mm Rainfall

The officials said Erode recorded 156 mm of rainfall within five hours, and due to the heavy rain, a huge quantity of rainwater stagnated at Meen

Organic Recycling Systems shines as its arm secures order from BPCL

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Organic Recycling Systems is currently trading at Rs. 208.85, up by 7.05 points or 3.49% from its previous cl

360 ONE WAM rises despite reporting 5% fall in Q2 consolidated net profit

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): 360 One Wam is currently trading at Rs. 1079.40, up by 7.40 points or 0.69% from its previous closing of Rs.

Chennais Tambour and designer Zandra Rhodes collaborate on a limited-edition line of pashminas

Featuring archival prints and intricate embroidery, British designer Zandra Rhodes limited collection of 150 pashmina stoles, created in collabor

'Connaught Place is commercial centre, not protest site': Traders Association criticises protest call

Traders in Connaught Place appealed to political parties and protesters to hold demonstrations at designated sites. They reported significant fin

Kartal upsets Svitolina to reach Wuhan semi-finals

Sonay Kartal's winning streak following a long injury lay-off continues as she seals a hard-fought victory over fifth seed Elina Svitolina in the

Is Dhruv Rathee Arrested? Noida Police Shoots Down The Rumours

Is YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, who was seen recently during the CJP protest in India, arrested by the Noida Police? Well, the UP cops have denied the

Its more of a no than a yes: Sister on Ronaldos Portugal comeback

Speaking at a book presentation on Thursday, the 53-year-old businesswoman offered a pessimistic assessment of the situation, saying,

Lisandro Martinez Apologises For Manchester United Criticism After Carrick Talks

Martinez met with Carrick and club executives after training, two days after saying the club needed greater investment to help the team compete a

No one called Gandhi African: Sanjay Raut slams order against actor Imran Khan

Telangana, Karnataka can form integrated industrial value chain: IT and Industries Minister Sridhar Babu

Telangana Minister decribes the two States as two halves of one value chain, invites Karnataka-based industries to participate in Invest Telangan

Controversy Erupts as JDU Legislator Backs Rival Candidate in Bihar Elections

Political tensions rise in Bihar as JDUs Anant Singh backs a rival candidate, prompting responses from party leaders. Controversy Erupts as JDU L

TCS climbs on BSE

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Tata Consultancy Services is currently trading at Rs. 2429.50, up by 75.05 points or 3.19% from its previous

Hardeep Puri announces 84,700 cr support for oil, gas exploration; India opens 1mn sq km

US targets Dubai, Hong Kong networks in fresh Iran sanctions

Washington: The US sanctioned an Iraqi bank, Iranian offshore banks, a Dubai-based Iranian oil intermediary and a Hong Kong front company, and bl

Kids are turning to AI chatbots. How can parents keep them safe?

Canberra: Last week, Australian Federal Police commissioner Krissy Barrett warned artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are not a sufficient repl

RBI gives NoC to PFC-REC merger

The merger of REC into PFC would create a financing entity with an aggregate loan book ofover 11 lakhcrore

Abhishek Nayar reflects on Sanju Samson's form, backs him to do well against WI in Bengaluru

The stage is set for the fifth and final T20I of the ongoing series between India and the West Indies. The two sides will meet at the M Chinnaswa

He paid Rs 15L for Rs 10L flat; builder demanded Rs 20 lakh more, buyer wins case

A man, who was working in the US, booked a 1,208-square-foot flat along with a car parking space in Patna. The booking was confirmed in 2005, and

In 2009, tennis legend Pete Sampras paid $5.9 million for a Brentwood estate and expanded the house; 8 years later, he sold it for $7.25 million

In 2009, tennis legend Pete Sampras and his wife purchased a Brentwood estate for $5.9 million. Following extensive renovations, including a lavi

Indian Navy inducts multi-purpose INS Samarthak, a drone mothership and weapons testbed, the first major warship built by a private shipyard

Samarthak, the first multi-purpose vessel built by a private shipyard to be commissioned into the Indian Navy, has entered service with more than

Administrative Changes Follow Tragic Boat Accident in Bihars Vaishali District

Following a tragic boat accident in Vaishali, Bihar, CO Deepak Kumar has been removed from his position amid administrative changes. Administrati

India wants to push rupee trade to help forex-starved nations: Sitharaman

India wants to promote trade settlements in rupee to help partner countries facing a shortage of hard currencies so that they continue importing

Nayyi Navelli Movie Review: Family drama works, supernatural chaos doesn't; Anurag Thakur steals the show

A family full of arguments, a new bride and a brother-in-law who suspects something is not quite right. Nayyi Navelli has the makings of a fun ho

Tripura: Uncertainty Over Merit List Fuels TET-1 Candidates

Agartala, October 16, 2026: Unemployed youths who qualified in the Teacher Eligibility Test-I (TET-1) continued their sit-in protest in front of

CMC Chief Inspects Parks and Ongoing Development Works in Kukatpally

Officials were instructed to address the requirements identified during the inspection and ensure that public facilities are properly maintained

SEBIs Credit Risk-o-Meter may make bond risks easier to compare

Six colour-coded categories is expected to help investors assess credit risk across debt securities, with mandatory disclosures on offer document

A Maine couple grew their own wedding flowers in a backyard garden

Centre caps trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs at 30%, SC asks why other medicines left out

The bench gave the Centre until October 27 to work out the modalities for capping medicine prices

Yami Gautam reveals Dhurandhar cameo fees, says kuch cheezon ka mol nahi hota. Watch

Yami Gautam has dismissed reports that she received a hefty cheque for her cameo in Dhurandhar: The Revenge. On Madhuri Dixit's Kon Honaar Crorep

Mamata AITC alleges that West Bengal administration helping rival faction get affidavits in their favour

Both the factions of the Trinamool Congress- one led by Mamata Banerjee and the other by Ritabrata Banerjee- have to submit affidavits of party s

Dont let race-day anxiety hold you back: Prepare to run, Hyderabad

Anxiety cant be controlled before the starting line. Breaking your preparation into small tasks can help you reduce it and prepare you for D-Day.

Voter camps in Hyderabad see poor response on first day

Hyderabad: Special camps organised in Hyderabad to register new voters and help people restore names deleted from electoral rolls saw a disappoin

Clean air is not a favour: Indonesias neighbours fed up with acrid haze as Singapore threatens to prosecute

Former Coach Advocates for Vaibhav Suryavanshis Inclusion in Final T20 Against West Indies

Abhishek Nayar supports Vaibhav Suryavanshis inclusion in Indias T20 squad, urging no changes to the top order for the decisive match. Former Coa

Savita Punia eyes Olympic medal after historic Asian Games gold

Savita made a crucial save from a penalty stroke against China in the final to help India win a historic gold medal in women's hockey at the Asia

Tea prices drop at Kochi auctions on weak upcountry, subdued demand

Traders said that most of the upcountry buyers stayed away from the market in Sale 42 on account of long Puja holidays, leading to a weak purchas

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea alleging Rahul Gandhi pushed pregnant journalist during October 12 march

The top court had directed that no coercive action be taken against a woman journalist, against whom a case has been filed by a Delhi Police offi

Todays Gold Rate in India October 16: Gold prices steady in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru

22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across metro cities on October 16

KSRTC ready to run private buses on wet lease basis, Transport Minister C.P. John tells Keralam Assembly

Responding to a calling attention motion on crisis facing private bus sector, Minister says KSRTC and private bus operators can function in a com

ABVP Claims Sweeping Victory Across 81% of Odisha Campuses in Student Elections

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Friday claimed a resounding victory in over 81 per cent of campuses across Odisha following the

Persistent Systems to raise up to 8,000 crore via bonds

IT firm plans shorter-duration papers of up to five years to refinance bridge loan for Nagarro acquisition

Rajnath Singh Slams INDIA Bloc Anti-CEC Protests

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and the broader INDIA bloc on Friday, accusing the oppositi

Sunil Bharti Mittal named Knight of the National Order, Frances highest civilian distinction

Mittal honoured for his role in deepening economic ties between India and France and achievements in telecommunications and digital infrastructur

2.5 crore corpus, monthly income of 2 lakh for 25 years; is it possible?

Sacha Dench: Human Swan wins 2026 RSPB medal for lead ammunition ban

In 2017, Big Sean paid $8.7 million for Slashs Beverly Hills mansion and renovated it; four years later, he sold it for $11.1 million, a $2.4 million price increase

In 2017, Big Sean purchased a mansion in Beverly Hills previously owned by Slash for $8.7 million. After four years of renovations, he sold the p

Sony Signature Series Walkman Launched With Premium Design, Up to 40 Hours of Battery Life: Price, Features

Sony has launched its new Signature Series Walkman models, including NW-WM1ZM3, NW-WM1AM3, and NW-ZX900. The three new Sony Signature Series Walk

Jharkhand Ambulance Services Halted as Drivers and Technicians Begin 40-Hour Strike

Emergency ambulance services in Jharkhand face disruption as drivers and technicians strike over unpaid wages and job security. Jharkhand Ambulan

Doctor regrets not going to police earlier about Lucy Letby

Dr Stephen Brearey was the lead neonatal consultant at the hospital where the nurse worked.

Waheed Parra demands apology, transfer of IAS officer

Jemimah Rodrigues named Switzerland Tourisms Friendship Ambassador for India

Jemimah Rodrigues has been named the Friendship Ambassador by Switzerland Tourism to reach Indian travellers. As a prominent cricket player, she

Protests don't hurt businesses, govt restrictions do: CJP's Abhijit Dipke

Businesses do not suffer because of peaceful protests but when the government shuts down an entire city, suspends internet and restricts citizens

US senators move to block Trump

Washington: Two Democratic US senators introduced a resolution seeking to block President Donald Trumps civilian nuclear cooperation agreement wi

Tripura: Two Bangladeshi Border Personnel Apprehended in Rahimpur, Handed Over After Flag Meeting

Agartala, October 16: Tension gripped the Rahimpur border area after two Bangladeshi border personnel were allegedly apprehended by local residen

Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 Thrills Fans; CM Khandu Promises Major Indoor Stadium For Fighters And Athletes

Itanagar, October 16: Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 delivered an action-packed evening of boxing, featuring several competitive bouts and showca

India's Net Direct Tax Collections Rise 13.21 Per Cent To Rs 13.38 Lakh Crore In FY27 So Far

HDFC Life shares slip despite analyst upgrades after steady H1 results

The stock touched an intraday low of 532.60 before recovering, with traded volume of 33.57 lakh shares worth 181.62 crore by 1.17 pm

Microsoft President Brad Smith Denies VP JD Vances Claims on H-1B Visa Misuse

Microsoft President Brad Smith refutes allegations from VP JD Vance regarding H-1B visa misuse, warning of potential impacts on tech industry. Mi

Agartala Art Teacher Bijoy Debnath Creates Miniature Durga Idol Using 700 Matchsticks

Agartala, October 16: As Tripura gears up for Durga Puja, an art teacher from Chanmari in Agartala is drawing attention for his creativity by tra

Persistent Systems declines on reporting 25% fall in Q2 consolidated net profit

Mumbai, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): Persistent Systems is currently trading at Rs. 5657.90, down by 180.00 points or 3.08% from its previous clos

How Many Glasses of Warm Water Should You Actually Drink in Winter?

Warm water may feel soothing in winter, but does it aid digestion or burn fat? Learn how much to drink and why you should avoid scalding-hot wate

Neither approved nor disapproved, SC clarifies stance on Form 6 alterations

The remarks came in response to a petition filed by Priya Mishra against the Union government challenging the alterations made to Form 6 to regis

SC Seeks Centres Reply on Plea for Child Safety Framework for Social Media

The PIL seeks age-based restrictions, mandatory age verification, parental consent and stronger safeguards against cyberbullying and online explo

Martyr: Akal Takht Leader On Murdered Punjab Anti-Drug Activist

Parvinder Singh Jhota, the anti-drug activist who was shot dead by a shop owner after he caught him selling drugs in Punjab's Mansa earlier this

Vijaya Dairy Hikes Milk Prices by Re. 1 From October 17

The price of standardised milk has been increased from Rs. 34 to Rs. 35 per 500-gram packet. Similarly, the price of whole milk has been hiked fr

Tesla unveils new Roadster; production to begin in 2028

Tesla unveiled its redesigned Roadster on October 15, showcasing an electric sports car equipped with rocket-style thrusters developed in collabo