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DRI Seizes 137 Kg Meth Worth Rs 100 Cr in Tamil Nadu

The consignment was intended to be smuggled to Sri Lanka through mid-sea transfer

Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Seoul, Disrupts Daily Life

Torrential rain in Seoul caused severe flooding, emergency calls, and transportation disruptions, affecting the citys daily activities. Heavy Rai

OMCs Bar Ethanol Made From Sugarcane Juice, Sugar Syrup, B-heavy Molasses From Procurement Tenders

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on behalf of OMCs last week floated a tender, seeking bids for around 11 billion litres of ethanol for th

Ranji Trophy: Deshpande scalps four as Mumbai shoots out Himachal for 140

Only four home batters manage to make it to double digits on a bouncy track;Musheerand skipper Lad take the visiting side to 107 for two at close

Kolkata: 7 arrested over Durga Puja stampede produced before local court

Police on Sunday produced before a local court the seven arrested persons in connection with the stampede at a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal, which r

Watch: Suvendu Adhikari: 9 bodies handed over; will meet the families on October 20, 21

Jagan Mohan Reddy Calls for Central Forces Deployment in Andhra Pradesh Local Elections

Jagan Mohan Reddy urges deployment of central forces for fair local elections in Andhra Pradesh amid allegations of intimidation. Jagan Mohan Red

CJI Surya Kant inaugurates Ladakh Bench of J&K and Ladakh High Court

Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena calls inauguration a landmark milestone in fulfilling Ladakhs long-standing demand for accessible justice

Arunachaleswarar temple elephant in Tiruvannamalai named Namasivayam

Ministers named the elephant in the presence of Collector Vandhana Garg and S. Bharanidharan, Joint Commissioner (JC), HR&CE (Tiruvannamalai)

Delhi Police Resolves Over 2,400 Complaints During Weekly Hearing Day

Delhi Police addressed 2,458 complaints during the latest community hearing, enhancing citizen engagement and law enforcement response. Delhi Pol

Delhi Police rescues senior citizens from digital arrest, saves Rs 1.53 crore across five states

In a major development, the Proactive Victim Identification and Protection Team of the Financial Monitoring Cell (FMC), an IFSO unit of the Delhi

Rampaging Elephant Causes Panic in Varanasi, Mahout Injured in Rescue Operation

A rampaging elephant in Varanasi injured its mahout and caused widespread panic before being subdued by rescue teams. Rampaging Elephant Causes P

Pakistan Seals 200-Year-Old Hindu Temple After Demolition Attempt

The Ram Leela Temple in Dera Ismail Khan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was taken into official custody by the loca

France's unrest spills across borders as protests turn violent in Belgium, Italy

France is witnessing explosive protests over soaring living expenses and inadequate public services, sparking clashes with police forces. This un

Shiv Sena Spokesperson Dismisses Allegations of Vote Theft by Uddhav Thackeray

Raju Waghmare counters Uddhav Thackerays claims of vote theft, stating no evidence has been presented by opposition parties. Shiv Sena Spokespers

Chennai on red alert as northeast monsoon brings heavy rain; rescue teams deployed

Chennai has been placed under a red alert due to forecasts of extremely heavy rainfall expected soon. Surrounding districts such as Kancheepuram

Banks weigh income impact of Irdai's proposed insurance commission caps

Banks are exploring higher policy sales and changes in product mix to offset potential fee income losses, while RBL Bank estimates a 50-60% decli

Shilpa Shinde Wins Hearts as Goddess Sita at Delhi Ramlila

Popular television star and Bigg Boss 11 winner Shilpa Shinde has captured social media attention following her graceful portrayal of Goddess Sit

Decline in student enrolment has resulted in closure of govt. schools in the country, says VIT Chancellor

Students are increasingly shifting to private schools that has left many government schools with poor enrolment of students, says G. Viswanathan

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Government of Voter Fraud at Goa Rally

Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi and others, alleging voter fraud and corruption during a rally in Goa, asserting accountability for leaders. Rahul G

Nvidia CEO on AI Market Turmoil: All of This Is Going to Pass

Jensen Huang said the benefits of the technology will soon outweigh the concerns of investors

Tennis-Davidovich Fokina overcomes Jodar to claim Shanghai crown

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina ended Rafael Jodar's dream run at the Shanghai

Shrihatti: Applicants allege loan scam as dreams lie shattered

Gadag: A promise of government-backed loans has allegedly turned into a financial nightmare for poor families in the Shirahatti town of the Gadag

Indian Bank raises FY27 growth guidance, pegs ECL impact at 3,500 crore

The public sector lender expects advances to grow 13-14% and deposits 11-12% in FY27, while setting aside Rs 2,500 crore so far towards the expec

'Pandal Is Collapsing': On Camera, Kolkata Puja Crowd Scrambles, Then An Announcement

People inside the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal were hesitant to exit as it started raining, while those outside the entry gates grew impatient, vi

Kolkata Police Issues Guidelines After Tragic Stampede During Durga Puja

Following a deadly stampede, Kolkata police have canceled VIP passes and issued new guidelines for Durga Puja organizers. Kolkata Police Issues G

Kangana Ranaut Redefines Navratri Fashion Look With Torani Printed Lehenga

Actor Kangana Ranaut delivered major festive-style inspiration this Navratri as she stepped out in a striking traditional ensemble by designer la

Priest accused of sexually harassing minor boys arrested

The victim said he narrated the sexual harassment to his parents, and they all went to the Mangaluru Bishop. On his instructions, he was giving t

Modi, Amit Shah and CEC Gyanesh Kumar will pay price for 'vote chori': Rahul Gandhi in Goa

India used to have a world-class education system earlier, but now pellet guns are being used against student protesters, he said, after walking

Delhi Police prevents potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in five 'digital arrest' scams

Delhi Police successfully intervened to stop significant financial losses from digital arrest scams in various states. The Financial Monitoring C

Mumbai Metropolitan Region: Thane Coastal Road-1 Reaches 45 Per Cent Completion After Record 10 Girders Installed In A Day

Chemical-laden truck catches fire on NICE road, traffic grinds to a halt

The incident occurred around 12.30 p.m. when the driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle, reportedly due to overspeeding

Three kin arrested after five family members found dead in Greater Noida

Preliminary suspicion had pointed to possible food poisoning, with reports suggesting that the family ate noodles before their deaths

Bihars Tara Devi Festival Celebrates Cultural Heritage and Social Unity

Bihar Assembly Speaker Dr. Prem Kumar emphasizes the significance of the Tara Devi Festival in promoting cultural heritage and social harmony. Bi

A protest, a price: Delhi trade faces Rs 400 crore daily risk, says CAIT

Protests in Delhi could put business transactions worth over Rs 400 crore at risk daily, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAI

Leaving behind a resilient HDFC Bank franchise, says outgoing CEO Jagdishan

Incoming CEO Anup Bagchi says his long-term goal is to deliver sustainable value for shareholders, employees and clients, while focusing on disci

Lake Apopka alligator attack: Florida is home to 1.3 million alligators, with these five lakes teeming with thousands

The fatal Lake Apopka alligator attack in Florida has raised concerns about the state's large alligator population. Florida has an estimated 1.3

Imran Khan Issued FRRO Show-Cause Notice to Revoke OCI Tag Following Mumbai Protests

In a developing legal and political controversy, the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Mumbai has served a show-cause notice to B

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FCNR(B) deposit inflows weigh on private banks' margins in Q2FY27 results

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank report sequential declines in net interest margins as FCNR(B) deposits weigh on earnings, but expect recovery

Akhilesh Yadav Accuses BJP of Electoral Fraud and Manipulation

Akhilesh Yadav claims BJP is manipulating voter lists and engaging in electoral fraud ahead of the 2027 elections in Uttar Pradesh. Akhilesh Yada

Hardik Pandya Irreplaceable, India Should Stop Looking For Like-For-Like Replacement: Gavaskar

If you can't find somebody of Hardik Pandya's calibre, then go with somebody who will do a slightly different job, said Gavaskar

Assam SIT to approach Supreme Court against bail for two accused in Zubeen Garg death case

The Gauhati High Court granted bail to the cultural icons co-singer Amritprabha Mahanta and cousin Sandipan Garg on October 9 and 16

Narrow space, single gate: Home guards role under lens in Kolkata stampede; 7 remanded

Suvendu Adhikari has ordered an investigation into the stampede at Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal that resulted in 19 deaths. The crowded conditions

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Jailer 2 BO Day 4: Rajinikanth Starrer Holds Strong As Weekend Continues

Jailer 2 has collected Rs 39.01 crore gross on Day 4 so far, with 19,07,446 tickets sold across 11,668 shows in 3,260 theatres spanning 1,310 cit

The Enduring Legacy of Majaz Lucknowi: A Poets Journey Through Love and Revolution

Explore the life of Majaz Lucknowi, a celebrated Urdu poet whose verses captured romance and revolution, leaving a lasting impact. The Enduring L

Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after bid to demolish it for plaza

Authorities in Pakistan have secured a historic Hindu temple following protests by local residents and civil society members against its demoliti

Sexual harassment of minor boys: Mangaluru priest arrested

Mangaluru: A priest associated with Valencia Church in Mangaluru has been arrested in connection with allegations of sexual harassment involving

Rs 11,500 seized from woman inmate in Bengaluru jail smuggling

Bengaluru: A woman undertrial prisoner was caught allegedly trying to carry Rs 11,500 into Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru, prompt

Lucknow: Hoardings Depicting Rahul, Akhilesh, Musk as Ravana's Heads Put Up

The hoardings featured Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan, Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and billionaire i

JD Vances immigration tiger is turning on its rider

US Vice President JD Vance admitted his rhetoric on H-1B visas was flawed during a recent town hall event. An Indian-American woman challenged hi

Honda 2W weighs capacity expansion beyond planned 8 million units

HMSI is assessing whether to add a production line or set up another factory as domestic demand and exports grow, with existing expansion plans s

UP Raises Anganwadi Workers' Honorarium to 12,000

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath highlights women's empowerment initiatives, including a hike in Anganwadi workers' honorarium from 3,000 to 12,0

India's VC funding for startups stays flat at $10.9 billion in 2026 so far

Venture capital funding for Indian startups reached $10.9 billion across 1,253 rounds in 2026 so far, with investors concentrating funds in fewer

Nahida Akter Appointed as New T20 Captain of Bangladesh Womens Cricket Team

Nahida Akter has been named the new T20 captain of Bangladeshs womens cricket team, with Shobhana Mostari as her deputy. Nahida Akter Appointed a

In France's Limoges, the fire-ravaged town hall rekindles memories of Notre Dame

Residents in Limoges recoiled in horror

Latest rainfall data highlights severe threat to rabi crops amid deficits and El Nio concerns

The stakes are high because rabi crops, unlike the monsoon-dependent kharif crops, are sown in the winter months and depend on a combination of r

J&K Police book Army officers wife for sharing sensitive information with foreign intelligence operatives

The police are also examining the nature of her activities and whether any information or material was communicated to foreign intelligence opera

NSUI holds 'Hallabol March' demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

The protest comes amid a series of demonstrations by student groups and other organisations demanding CEC's resignation

By stealing votes, they have attacked the Constitution: Rahul Gandhi vows to fight vote chori in Goa

Rahul Gandhi addressed Congress workers in Margao, South Goa during the party's 'Goy Rakhon Yatra'. He accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and o

FSSAI advises strict temperature control for perishable food storage and transport

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Former India cricketer weighs in on Abhishek Sharma's performances after WI T20I series

The five-game T20I series between India and the West Indies came to an end, the two sides locked horns across five brilliant matches, and the ser

On Livestream, Crucifix Crashes Down During Mass In Ecuador, Priest Dies

Father Sanchez Molinari was the parish priest. He was also a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer.

Tiranga March held in solidarity with arrested, detained protesters in Bengaluru

The march in Bengaluru was part of a nationwide Tiranga March organised in solidarity with CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, who,

Turkey will get some diesel from US-Russia supply deal, energy minister says

Turkey will take some of the diesel Russia is supplying

Political Figures Take Center Stage in Ranchis Durga Puja Celebrations

Ranchis Durga Puja showcases political figures alongside traditional themes, reflecting contemporary issues and social messages. Political Figure

France counts cost of worst unrest in years

France woke on Sunday to the wreckage of one of its most violent days of unrest in years after protests over high

Temple Inam Land Is Not Govt Property, You Cannot Gift It Away: Supreme Court Slams TVK Govt

The Supreme Court has declared void a 2017 gift of temple land to the Tamil Nadu Government for the construction of a Taluk Office, holding that

Bridge Inauguration: Keralam Minister, Ex-CPIM MP Spar Over Project Credit

Minister Basheer faced booing from some attendees when he began his speech without mentioning the name of AICC general secretary and Alappuzha MP

Delhi Cabinet approves Go-Delhi Foundation to support startups, innovation

The Delhi government has approved the Go-Delhi Foundation with a 50 crore corpus to support startups and young innovators through funding access,

Three Major Mumbai Bridges Including Sion And Vidyavihar Flyovers Set To Open This Weekend: Report

In 2015, Taylor Swift gave $50,000 to Seattle Symphony; 11 years later, its school programme lives on

Houstons vacant lot becomes a colourful park built from discarded art

Charity shop raises 85,860 from donated banknotes, including one featuring young Queen Elizabeth II

NTPC Eyes 30 GW Nuclear Power Capacity By 2047, Set To Extend Nuclear Power Site Feasibility Studies To UP And Other States: Report

Entire country knows CEC Gyanesh Kumar implements 'vote chori': Rahul Gandhi in Goa

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi said, Gyanesh Kumar implements the theft of votes, Amit Shah operationalizes it, and Narendra Modi orchestrates the en

Surge in Pilgrimage Tourism in Uttar Pradeshs Vindhya Triangle: 60% Increase in Visitors Over Two Years

Pilgrimage tourism in Uttar Pradeshs Vindhya Triangle sees a 60% rise in visitors, with significant growth at key temples. Surge in Pilgrimage To

Pramod Bhagat and Simran Sharma lead India as flag-bearers at Asian Para Games

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Seven accused in Kolkata Durga Puja stampede remanded to 10-day police custody

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The Dimple factor: Can she crack BJP's women-voter fortress & deliver UP to Akhilesh?

Crude oil likely to gain further next week as supply fears overshadow relief measures: Analysts

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil futures for November delivery rose by 566, or 6.4 per cent, over the past week to close at 9,394 per b

A necessary corrective: On the SSR, the special summary revision of electoral rolls | Editorial

The Election Commission has announced a special summary revision of electoral rolls in 14 States and three Union Territories, along with measures

Ranbir Kapoor Showcases Singing Talent at Durga Puja Celebration in Mumbai

Ranbir Kapoor delighted fans with a surprise performance at the North Bombay Durga Puja Pandal, singing Kabira alongside Harshdeep Kaur. Ranbir K

Tennis-Davidovich Fokina overcomes Jodar to claim Shanghai Masters crown

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School Holiday Tomorrow, October 19: Check state-wise closures for Durga Puja, Maha Navami, Vijayadashami, Ayudha Pooja, Dasara 2026 & other festivals

Schools closed on October 19: Schools in several Indian states will remain closed on Monday, October 19, 2026, due to festive holidays, including

Consistency Is Overrated in T20s: Pujara Backs Sanju Samson to Bounce Back

Cheteshwar Pujara backs Sanju Samson to regain form with one big innings, while questioning whether Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Samson can play toge

Bodies of Kolkata Pandal Stampede Victims Handed Over to Families

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) would be constituted soon to probe the incident, adding th

Conjoined Twins Die at Odishas MKCG Medical College

Newborns with two heads and a single body shared a heart; doctors faced complex treatment challenges

France protests: More than 1,800 arrested, Interior Minister says

The violence in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Bordeaux and other cities occurred on the sidelines of mass demonstrations against high inflation caused