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GLOBAL MARKETS-Nasdaq hits record as dollar and Treasury yields climb, oil prices ease

Wall Street equities were buoyed by advances in mega-cap stocks on Monday, as Treasury yields held near multiyear highs, the dollar advanced agai

Maharashtra Mandates 10% Water Cut Amid Al-Nino Concerns

The Maharashtra government has enforced a mandatory 10% water cut starting October 16, 2026, due to Al-Nino-induced rainfall shortages. Maharasht

Indian U-17 Womens Team Crushes Iraq 14-0 in AFC Qualifier

The Indian U-17 womens team achieved a stunning 14-0 victory over Iraq in their AFC qualifier in Selayang, Malaysia. Indian U-17 Womens Team Crus

National Commission for Women issues safety guidelines to step-up monitoring of app-based and digital transport services

SC Seeks Swift Action On Allegations Against Lakhimpur Trial Judge

On September 22, the top court had taken note of submissions by lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the victims, alleging that the conduct of

US STOCKS-Nasdaq notches record high close as investors focus on earnings

The

Jammu and Kashmir: High court quashes PSA detention of Shopian man for showing anti-national tendencies

Mark Ruffalo Delivers Passionate Speech Against Donald Trump at Voting Rally

Actor Mark Ruffalo criticizes Donald Trump at a New York voting rally, emphasizing the importance of upcoming midterm elections. Mark Ruffalo Del

Brazil equities soar most since 2020 after Bolsonaro tops first-round vote

Brazil's benchmark stock index Bovespa on Monday jumped the most since March 2020, and the real currency rallied after senator Flavio Bolsonaro u

US says foreign financial institutions doing business with Iran may be sanctioned without notice

The US Treasury Department said

CBI Constable, Lawyer Held In Rs 6-Lakh Bribery Case

The CBI launched surveillance on the constables alleged activities as part of its zero tolerance policy towards corruption and its internal count

Tate brothers used 'lover boy' model to exploit women, Britain says

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate used a lover boy model to lure women with the promise of romantic relationships before coercing

US closes review of US airlines' data privacy without seeking penalties

The US Transportation Department has closed a Biden-era review of airlines' data privacy practiceswithout imposing penalties, according to a memo

India Reaffirms Support for Afghanistan at Moscow Format Talks

India reiterated its commitment to Afghanistans welfare and sovereignty during the eighth Moscow Format talks held on October 5, 2026. India Reaf

CM Sarma Inaugurates Bongaigaon Medical College, Emphasizes Development

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated Bongaigaon Medical College, highlighting the importance of public support in development projects. CM Sa

Delivery Exec. Assaulted Inside Apartment; Union Demands Action

According to the union, D. Ashish Kumar alleged that he was forcibly taken into a flat, attacked with objects and prevented from leaving. TGPWU s

Trump approval at record low; Hispanic voters sour

President Donald Trump's approval rating held at a record low in recent days, as many Hispanic voters panned his job performance and planned to

Congress Plans Peaceful March to Election Commission on October 6 Amidst Allegations of Voter Fraud

Congress to lead a peaceful march to the Election Commission on October 6, demanding accountability over voter list discrepancies. Congress Plans

Mission Shakti: How Indias 2019 anti-sat missile test in space caught US off guard

India conducted an unexpected anti-satellite missile test in 2019, which surprised US security agencies completely. The former NRO officer David

Saudi-led coalition says it's carrying out military operation in Yemen's Hodeidah

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said on Monday naval forces carried out a military operation in the Hodeidah governorate as Saud

Robert Kelker-Kelly cause of death: What happened to the 'Days of Our Lives' actor?

Robert Kelker-Kelly, renowned for his portrayal of Bo Brady on 'Days of Our Lives,' died at 62. He was found unresponsive at his home after menti

Akash Anand Expresses Gratitude After Reappointment as BSP National Coordinator

Akash Anand thanks BSP leader Mayawati for his reappointment, vowing to strengthen the party and uphold its values. Akash Anand Expresses Gratitu

EXCLUSIVE-Cuba and US maintain 'channels of communication' but no negotiations, diplomat says

Cuba and the United States have maintained channels of communication but are not currently engaged in any formal negotiations, Havanas top diplom

SPV Planned For Durgam Cheruvu Lakefront

The Standing Committee also approved construction of the balance stretch of box drain from Trendz Junior to Vashinavi Pride Apartment, linking to

CPI(M) Leader Demands Resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Amid Voter List Controversy

CPI(M) leader M.A. Baby calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid voter list disputes and allegations of vote t

Supreme Court refuses to stay proceedings against Nicobar project

The petitions in the Calcutta High Court say that the diversion of over 130 sq. km of pristine tropical forest violated the Forest Rights Act and

Trump says US will help Russia after Siberia plague institute death

US

Kamal Haasan Congratulates Indian Team for Winning 85 Medals at Asian Games

Kamal Haasan praised the Indian contingent for their remarkable performance at the Asian Games, winning 85 medals and securing fourth place. Kama

The looming crisis of world unemployment

A widening jobs gap threatens the promise of demographic dividends; the Global South faces an unprecedented employment challenge

Jeremy Allen White Sounds Alarm Over Facebooks Hunger For All Our Time

Jeremy Allen White is sounding the alarm over Facebooks business model ahead of The Social Reckoning, Aaron Sorkins new film about the Facebook F

India Rejects Pak's Cricket 'Handshake' Ultimatum As PCB Throws WCL Tantrum

Pakistan wanted a written apology from Indian players for refusing to play Pakistan during last years World Championship of Legends. The PCB also

Mystery Projectile Strikes LPG Tanker In Strait Of Hormuz As Energy Route Faces Fresh Alarm

HEADLINE OPTIONS1. LPG Tanker Hit By Unknown Projectile At Strait Of Hormuzs Narrowest Point2. Mystery Projectile Strikes LPG Tanker In Strait Of

'No Iran Link Yet': JD Vance Breaks Silence On Flydubai Attack After Netanyahu Blames Tehran

Vice President JD Vance has appeared to strike a more cautious note than President Donald Trump over possible Iranian involvement in the attempte

Karoline Leavitts New Job Takes A WILD Turn; Trump-Fox Feud Adds A Betrayal Twist

Karoline Leavitts new career move comes at an unusually striking moment after she stepped away from the White House. The former Trump press secre

Americas new-age military populism takes shape

Americas military transformation under the Trump administration combines technological reform with the politics of populism

Two Tribal Girls Go Missing From School, Kidnapping Allegations Surface

Former sarpanch Bhukya Padmavathi Venkanna of the BRS alleged that the girls had been kidnapped and later attempted to take their own lives after

Good, not good enough: On India and the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026

Without raising sports standards, India should not bid for hosting Olympics

Assam Celebrates 200 Years of Tea with Statue Unveiling of Maniram Dewan

Assams Chief Minister unveiled a statue of Maniram Dewan, honoring his contributions as a pioneer in the tea industry and a freedom fighter. Assa

Construction of Vaduthala railway overbridge, Perandoor-Vaduthala bridge to begin on October 7

The new bridge, which is being constructed across the Perandoor Canal and will connect Vaduthala and Perandoor, will serve as a key transport lin

Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait

Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces staged a lightning advance on Monday to retake the coast around the

Revanth Proposes Roadshows for Telangana Investor Summit

The Chief Minister also directed officials to undertake a comprehensive publicity campaign

Bird islands: On Indias bustard conservation programme

Indias conservation efforts must go beyond symbolism

Ayush Mhatre Appointed Vice-Captain of Mumbai for Ranji Trophy, Surya Kumar Yadav Left Out

Mumbai Cricket Association names 19-year-old Ayush Mhatre as vice-captain for the Ranji Trophy, excluding star player Surya Kumar Yadav. Ayush Mh

Woman Stages Hunger Strike, Alleges Refusal To Marry After Three-Year Relationship

The woman alleged that Srikanth had gained her trust with a promise of marriage and subsequently became physically intimate with her, but was now

Islamic State attack kills Iraqi policeman near Kirkuk

At least one Iraqi federal policeman

For First Time, Pakistan To Deploy Troops To Aide Saudi-Backed Yemen Forces

Turkey and Pakistan will undertake a apid deployment of troops to Saudi Arabia as part of a new mutual defence alliance, the three countries sai

Chief Secy should ask District Collectors to instruct officials to follow Union Govt.s guidelines on protocols: MP

Mr. Ravikumar said that an order issued on January 12, 2026, states that MPs representing the area must be invited to public functions organised

Traffic police arrest 25 persons involved in bike racing in various parts of Chennai

Two killed, Indian among injured after Russian drone hits Turkish cargo ship

A Russian drone struck the MV Royad Mammadov cargo vessel in the Black Sea, resulting in two fatalities. Among the crew were three Indian nationa

Congress to Run Unified Campaign in Uttarakhand, Says KC Venugopal

Congress leader KC Venugopal emphasizes a unified campaign strategy in Uttarakhand, dismissing separate initiatives ahead of upcoming elections.

Encroachment of land in Mumbai

Converting public land for private luxury residences prioritises the luxury of a few over the lives of millions

Migrant worker electrocuted in Nanganallur

Jamia students link hostel evictions to protests over mess food

At least five women receive eviction notices since mid-September; one moves the Delhi High Court; varsity cites merit criterion for evictions

Javed Akhtar Denies Fake Message Criticizing CJP, Calls It Falsehood

Javed Akhtar refutes a viral fake message claiming he criticized CJP and its founder, emphasizing the misinformation surrounding the issue. Javed

Music event to raise awareness on Retinopathy of Prematurity

Music event to raise awareness on Retinopathy of Prematurity

Sikh Community seeks restoration of Punjabi in J

Jammu Punjabi Morcha holds protest, urges inclusion of Punjabi in school curriculum Jammu Tawi, Oct 5: Members of the Sikh community held a peace

Revenue Inspector of Chitlapakkam caught red-handed while receiving bribe of 4,000

The accused was arrested and sent to judicial custody

Revenue Inspector of Chitlapakkam caught red-handed while receiving bribe of 4,000

The accused was arrested and sent to judicial custody

Young musicians honoured by Indian Fine Arts Society

Young musicians honoured by Indian Fine Arts Society

Voter registration Texas: Have you registered to vote in Texas? Deadline looms for the Nov. 3 election amid registration system issues

Texas has set October 5 as the final date for voter registration ahead of the November 3 election. Voters can register online but must return the

Chennai Corporation starts imposing fine on owners of abandoned dogs

Chennai Corporation collected a fine amount of 10,000 from a Tondiarpet resident after a German shepherd licensed in his name was found abandoned

Chennai Corporation starts imposing fine on owners of abandoned dogs

Chennai Corporation collected a fine amount of 10,000 from a Tondiarpet resident after a German shepherd licensed in his name was found abandoned

Security bolstered along Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route during Navratri

Jammu Tawi, Oct 5 : Ahead of Navratri, more than 500 AI-enabled cameras and an integrated command centre have been set up in Katra as part of enh

'Co-pilot planned attack before joining Flydubai'

The co-pilot of Smit Machchhar had plans of crashing into Ben Gurion airport earlier this year as well; he was a failed student at Melbourne univ

GCC completes 57 works on panel recommendations, but report still not public

The Thiruppugazh Committees 600-page report has made basin-wise recommendations, as per which the GCC completed works worth 307 cr.; the report,

Maharashtra Government Takes Action Amidst MPSC Student Protests

Maharashtras government responds to MPSC student protests by removing the secretary and considering changes to leadership roles. Maharashtra Gove

T.N. allocated 812 crore for Annan Seer scheme

Marriages taking place on or after the date of issue of the government order would be covered under the scheme

GST Council meeting rescheduled to Oct 8

New Delhi, Oct 5: The 57th GST Council meeting has been rescheduled for the second time, and the new date is October 8. In an office memorandum,

Chennai-based gastroenterologist honoured

Trump plans to ease access to tax-free diesel

The oil stockpiles that cushion the world from supply shocks have become scarily thin, putting markets at risk of worsening unless Hormuz reopens

Arkansas man paid $15 to hunt gems, found 6.03-carat diamond worth up to $1m

Jack Pearadin, a dedicated Navy reservist from Missouri, has transformed his passion into a treasure hunt since 2013 at Arkansas's Crater of Diam

Dorf Ketal arm plans 30,000 crore hyperscale data centre park in Maharashtra

Trentar Private Limited intends to invest 30,000 crore for a 500 MW green data centre park in Maharashtra. The company is assessing land options

Youth shot dead; Friend accused of murder

Jammu Tawi (Jakh): A tragic shooting incident was reported from the Jakh area of the Vijaypur Assembly constituency in Samba district on Monday,

Barapullah Phase-III flyover sees massive traffic jams, commuters stuck for over an hour

The 3.5-km corridor from Mayur Vihar to Sarai Kale Khan sees queues stretching over 2 km as traffic converges into three lanes at a major bottlen

Sambit Patra Dismisses Rahul Gandhis Claims on Form 6 as Misleading

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra refutes Rahul Gandhis allegations regarding Form 6, asserting no illegality was established by the Supreme Court. S

Disabled citizens and the future of AI

Any AI system the government deploys should be tested for disability bias. Training datasets need genuine disability representation, gathered wit

Veeramanis drivers held on charges of abetment

The police also conducted searches at the residences of the three accused in connection with their alleged role in facilitating Veeramanis offenc

Tabu Celebrates 30 Years of Ninne Pelladatha, Reflects on Its Timeless Story

Actress Tabu marks the 30th anniversary of Ninne Pelladatha, celebrating its enduring story and memorable music. Tabu Celebrates 30 Years of Ninn

LG Sinha calls for greater support to Women-led Agri Start-ups

Srinagar, October 05: Calling upon institutions and private-sector stakeholders to extend greater support to women-led start-ups, Lieutenant Gove

ICC unseals arrest warrants for four Taliban leaders wanted on gender persecution charges

With the Taliban in control of Afghanistan and the court having no police force to execute warrants, the prospect of any of the suspects being ar

Delhi Govt withholds current duty charge of Additional DCP given to officeraccused of sexually harassing journalist

The proposal to confer additional duty charge to these officers was initiated on August 25, much before the present set of events, the government

LG prorogues J

Srinagar, Oct 05: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday prorogued the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, marking the conclusion of the c

Irans Consul Commends Indian Pilot for Heroic Actions Amid Accusations Against Israel

Irans consul praises pilot Smita Machhar for saving lives during a recent flight incident, linking it to Israeli political motives. Irans Consul

2020 Delhi riots: High Court rejects petitions seeking FIRs over hate speeches

Knew he was the problem: JD Vance says Flydubai co-pilot should not have flown

Knew he was the problem: JD Vance says Flydubai co-pilot should not have flown

Punjab Congress goes into poll mode under Pargat Singh, plans rally and statewide outreach

In an effort to consolidate its power, Congress is set to kick off its election campaign with a unity rally in Amritsar, showcasing leaders inclu

Fear of jail wont work:CJP says it will go ahead with October 10 protest

CISF constable attacked at protest in Delhi; one detained