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Power Cut in Udaipur Today, October 9: 43 Areas to Face Electricity Shutdown

Udaipur, October 9 (Udaipur Kiran): Several areas of Udaipur will face a scheduled power cut on Friday due to electricity maintenance work. Power

Woman Accuses Bigg Boss Tamil 8 Winner Muthukumaran of Cheating Her

Tamil lyricist Thamarai reacted to the incident in a Facebook post, questioning Muthukumarans conduct and challenging him to respond to the alleg

October 10 Panchang: Auspicious Times and Travel Guidelines for the Day

Discover the auspicious timings and travel advice for October 10, 2026, as per the Hindu Panchang. October 10 Panchang: Auspicious Times and Trav

Nana Patekars Death: Goa Police Register Unnatural Death Case

Nana Patekar was cremated with full state honours at his Donje farmhouse in Pune on Thursday night.

IRDAI may roll out insurance commission caps as early as January

The proposed overhaul follows rising distribution expenses and comes as the regulator seeks to improve insurance affordability and expand coverag

CEC row LIVE updates: INDIA bloc leaders likely to march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan today

CJP, Left groups allege supporters being detained ahead of Oct. 10 protest as Delhi Police urge citizens to not participate

Coal stocks critically low as power demand rises in India

High temperatures and strong El Nino events have increased the pressure on coal-fired thermal power plants

Indian rice export prices hold near one-year high as rupee weakens

Asian rice markets showed mixed trends this week, with currency movements, weather risks, freight costs and subdued buying shaping export prices.

Will Nifty register its 9th straight weekly loss? Here's what analysts say

At current levels, the NSE Nifty is on course to log its longest (9th) weekly losing streak since April 2001, shows market data. Technical analys

Cosplay event sets the stage for Vizag Comic Con

Ahead of the maiden Vizag Comic Con, two champion cosplayers showed city enthusiasts how costumes are built by hand

Global Postal Day: Indian Leaders Celebrate Postal Workers and Services

Indian leaders, including state chief ministers, extend warm wishes to postal workers on Global Postal Day, recognizing their vital role in commu

Smit Machchhar to receive Israel's top bravery award; President Herzog reserves special honour for India's injured Flydubai pilot

Indian flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar will receive Israels Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism for his bravery during an alleged mid-a

Patient dies in oxygen cylinder explosion on Mayurbhanj ambulance

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Goa Police register unnatural death case in Nana Patekars death

Nana Patekar, the veteran Bollywood actor, was pronounced dead upon arrival at Manipal Hospital. The police have registered an Unnatural Death ca

Tanushree Dutta calls Nana Patekar 'Shaitaan': Bhagwan ne iske praan hare hain

Digital Desk | None Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) Actress Tanushree Dutta, who once accused legendary actor Nana Patekar of sexually harassingher has reac

US green card suspension: What it means for Indian IT workers on H-1B visas

Trump administration halts green card processing for select tech firms: Impact on Indians decoded

Counting begins for Madurantakam SC by-election amid tight security

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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy highlights UPA-2 digital reforms amid Elon Musk

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SpaceX takes aim at US wireless carriers with spectrum acquisition

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Grain Management's nationwide 800 MHz spectrum portfolio, strengthening Starlink Mobile's push to deliver satellite

Teenage Girl Hospitalised After Falling From Building in Quthbullapur

Upon noticing the incident, the girls family members immediately called 108 for an ambulance. She was shifted to Malla Reddy Hospital for treatme

India flags double standards on human rights, says UNHRC lacks focus on terror victims

India reaffirmed its dedication to human rights during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council. The country emphasized the need for equal

Permanent moon base: Trump outlines Americas lunar ambitions at Golden Age of Innovation Summit

Jaishankar Arrives in Ethiopia to Strengthen India

Indias External Affairs Minister Jaishankar arrives in Ethiopia to enhance strategic ties and discuss regional issues with top leadership. Jaisha

BCCI Centre of Excellence treated 32 top cricketers last year

The BCCI's Centre of Excellence reported a rise in rehabilitated players, with 32 men undergoing treatment recently. A budget increase of nearly

US senator seeks law on military base access

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) A senior Democratic senator said that he plans to pursue legislation requiring the Pentagon to allow memb

Trump honours Microsoft's CEO after Vance drops H-1B visa hammer on company

President Donald Trump celebrated tech billionaires such as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday, only to get upstaged hours earlier when Vice

UK PM Burnham's Labour fends off left-wing Greens in local election

Andy Burnham's Labour Party won

80% of H-1B filings were for existing employees, not new hires: Microsoft

Microsoft has said 80 per cent of the 6000 H1-B visa applications it had submitted last fiscal year were to extend or change the status of existi

Indian Flydubai Pilot to Receive Israels Heroism Award

According to the Government Press Office of Israel, Herzog on Thursday announced while presenting the Presidential Medal for Civilian Heroism to

Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from US ICE detention, campaign says

Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker

Cricket-New Zealand's Chapman, Foulkes ruled out of India T20s through injury

New Zealand batter Mark Chapman

Nadella thanks Trump for top US tech honour

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Indian-origin Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has thanked US President Donald Trump for conferring on him the

'Drunk men around me': Assam student's last video from train before she went missing

Himashri Boro, a 20-year-old student from Assam, was travelling alone after a dance competition. She felt unsafe in her train compartment due to

Meta bans TikTok advertisements on its platforms in US, six other countries

The move marks an escalation in the long-running rivalry between Meta and ByteDance, whose video-sharing app TikTok has emerged as one of Meta's

Global shares slip as oil prices jumps and bond yields remain high

Wall Street's main indexes fell, with the S&P 500 down about 0.5% and the Nasdaq off nearly 1.3%

Leaders Pay Tribute to Ratan Tata on His Death Anniversary

On Ratan Tatas death anniversary, prominent leaders honor his legacy of hard work, humility, and social service. Leaders Pay Tribute to Ratan Tat

US lawmakers slam Trump administration for suspending tech firms green card route

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Two Democratic lawmakers have sharply criticised the Trump administration's decision to suspend Microsoft

Five hospitalised after gas leak sparks hostel fire at IIT Bombay

Mumbai: Five persons, including two children, were injured after a gas leak from a cylinder pipe triggered a flare-up at a hostel on the Indian I

INDIA bloc MPs to meet today, weigh fresh protest over 'vote chori': Report

INDIA bloc MPs will convene to protest alleged electoral misconduct referred to as 'vote chori'. They have sought a meeting with President Droupa

Nana Patekar death: Goa Police register unnatural death case, post-mortem conducted at GMC

Goa Police have registered a case of unnatural death following veteran actor Nana Patekars death at his residence in Goa. The case has been regis

US charges Maduro, wife with overseeing repression, torture of Americans

US prosecutors unveiled sweeping new criminal charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday, accusing him and his wife o

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Asia markets fall as AI-led shares decline

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Friday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a positive open for the Nifty50. Asian markets were trading lower

Bypoll results today for five Assembly seats, one Assam LS seat

New Delhi: Counting of votes for by-elections to Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry, along with a Lok Sabha consti

Makarand Anaspure says working well to resolve Maharashtras drought crisis would be the best tribute to Nana Patekar

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) Actor Makarand Anaspure, who shared a close bond with veteran actor Nana Patekar and worked alongside him for

Apple names insider Steve Smith as new M&A chief, memo shows

Apple has appointed Steve Smith to head mergers and acquisitions, transitioning from Adrian Perica's previous role. Adrian Perica will now focus

Free Fire MAX redeem codes today, October 9: Get free diamonds, weapon skins, outfits and other rewards; check the full list here

Free Fire MAX redeem codes for October 9, 2026, offer players a chance to claim free in-game rewards, including skins, outfits and other items. C

'ICE out of our neighbourhoods: Shooting of man sparks protests in New York

Leaders Pay Tribute to Kanshi Ram on His Death Anniversary

On Kanshi Rams death anniversary, leaders including CM Yogi Adityanath honor his legacy of social justice and empowerment. Leaders Pay Tribute to

Anthropic updates Claude policy, may ban users who are abusive or cruel to its AI

Anthropic has unveiled vital changes to its acceptable usage policy for the AI model Claude. These refined guidelines primarily aim to combat var

India, Liberia condemn attacks on shipping, seafarers in Black Sea, Gulf

India and Liberia have strongly condemned a series of attacks on commercial ships and seafarers in the Gulf and its vicinity and the Black Sea ov

US senators warn of China threat to 6G

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Two US senators have warned that China could gain a strategic advantage in shaping global 6G and satellit

US sanctions 27 firms, 22 vessels in fresh crackdown on Iran's oil trade

The latest action was aimed at cutting off revenue used by the Iranian regime and targeting those facilitating Iran's oil sales and sanctions eva

Indeed troubling: Musk responds to Rahul Gandhi amid Starlink entry row

The exchange highlights the dispute over satellite internet licensing, with Starlink citing its India investments and officials pointing to pendi

Carers uncared for: Lack of regulations make home nurses vulnerable in Keralam

With changing social patterns, elderly care has become a matter of serious concern for a large number of families in Keralam and hence, support o

Madurantakam Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Can Vijay's TVK upset AIADMK? Counting of votes today

The results for Tamil Nadu's Madurantakam assembly bypoll will be announced on Friday, October 9, with counting beginning at 8 am. The counting w

India, Ethiopia seek to boost strategic ties during Jaishankar

Addis Ababa: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Addis Ababa on Friday, October 9, with India and Ethiopia seeking to advance their

EAM Jaishankar Arrives in Ethiopia, Looks Forward to Advancing Strategic Partnership

The minister said human connections and shared experiences built through such programmes were important to sustaining bilateral relations.

US Imposes Fresh Iran Sanctions, Targets 27 Companies, Six Individuals, 22 Vessels

The Treasury said the action, taken under Operation Economic Outcast, targets Iran's remaining shadow fleet, an ageing network of tankers used to

'This is emergency': 10,000 detained ahead of Delhi's Jantar Mantar stir, says CJP

The Cockroach Janta Party's planned protest in Delhi has faced significant opposition, leading to numerous detentions across the country. Over 10

Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll election results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin shortly amid tight security

Vote counting for the bypoll in the Nagaon Lok Sabha seat in Assam will begin at 8 am amid tight security. The by-election was necessitated as Co

Dharapuram Bypoll Results 2026 LIVE: Can TVK's P Sathyabama retain her seat or will AIADMK pull off a surprise

The results for Tamil Nadu's Dharapuram will be announced on Friday, October 9, the counting of votes will begin at 8 am with postal ballots foll

Raaj Kumar at 100: Remembering the legendary Hindi film actor

From his commanding screen presence and unmistakable delivery of dialogue to his memorable performances in Waqt, Heer Raanjha and Pakeezah, Raaj

Modi wants India to power the AI age. Residents are pushing back

The view from Indian engineer Tushar Shetty's

Thattanchavady bypoll result 2026 LIVE: Counting begins at 8 am for Puducherry seat, 11 candidates in fray

Counting of votes for the Thattanchavady Assembly constituency bypoll in Puducherry will begin at 8 am today, with the results expected to be dec

Bypoll Results LIVE Updates: First electoral test for BJP in Bengal, Vijay in Tamil Nadu; counting from 8 am

Counting of votes for bypolls to five assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry, along with one Lok Sabha seat in Assam, will take

Rejinagar Bypoll Results LIVE Updates: Can a Suvendu-led BJP upset Humayun Kabir's AJUP? Counting today

The counting of votes to declare the results for byelection to the Rejinagar assembly constituency in West Bengal will take place on Friday. The

Nandigram Bypoll Results LIVE Updates: Can BJP retain Suvendu's bastion or INDIA bloc spring a surprise?

The counting of votes to declare the results for byelection to the Nandigram assembly constituency in West Bengal will take place on Friday. The

US bars Microsoft, Indian IT firms from green card programme; TCS Q2 net profit rises 15%

Tata Consultancy Services has registered a 15% rise in net profit and an 11.2% growth in revenue for the second quarter of the fiscal. In other n

Air India, Akasa Air and IndiGo suspend Riyadh flights after airport blast reports

Drought impact: Shivamogga village bans post-marriage non-vegetarian feasts

Residents of Harigi, a village about 30 km from Shikaripur in Shivamogga district, have resolved to ban non-vegetarian feasts at weddings - beega

US sanctions two Mumbai firms and five Indians over alleged Iran oil trade

Washington expanded its crackdown on Iranian petroleum trade, accusing the targeted entities of supporting a revenue stream for Tehrans regime

GLOBAL MARKETS-Tech stocks struggle on AI spending worries, elevated yields

Asian stocks slipped on Friday and were poised

Chinese developer makes ARTEX AI agent closed-source after Korean bank hack

The Chinese developer of ARTEX said

Breaking News Live Updates: Nandigram, Rejinagar bypoll results to offer first test of Bengal's new political order

Weather Today October 9: When will winter begin in India? IMD shares cold-wave update as Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Karnataka brace for rain

Winter in India: The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, with a low-pressure area likely to form over t

NCLAT seeks separate completion deadlines for 16 stalled Supertech projects

The tribunal wants project-specific schedules and funding disclosures as preparations, approvals and financing arrangements shape the next phase

RTX's Raytheon wins up to $6.3 billion US missile contract

Raytheon has secured a significant contract with the US military valued at $6.3 billion. This contract focuses on producing and maintaining Stand

Why public capital isnt enough to save Indias deeptech

The most powerful derisker is not a fund at all. It is a customer. A Rs 200 crore procurement commitment from the defence, space or railways sect

China Nominates Dr. Song Li to Succeed Tedros as WHO Director-General in Upcoming May Election

US imposes fresh Iran sanctions, targets 27 companies, six individuals and 22 vessels

The United States has announced a new round of sanctions against Iranian entities and individuals involved in oil trade. These actions focus on d

Nadella honoured while Microsoft under scrutiny

China Nominates Senior Health Official Song Li to Succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as WHO Chief

Andhra Pradesh tops India in egg production with 2,739 crore eggs in FY25

The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support fa

Andhra Pradesh tops India in egg production with 2,739 crore eggs in FY25

The State government plans to strengthen poultry farming, expand markets for poultry products and encourage greater egg consumption to support fa

Sensitive F-35 Stealth Fighter Parts Accidentally Misrouted to China Through Hong Kong

President Trump Rules Out Military Strike on Iran Elections Amid Ongoing Indirect Talks

Devastating Russian Airstrikes: President Zelenskyy Urgent Appeal to NATO for Advanced Air Defense

Trump honours Satya Nadella as JD Vance suspends Microsoft from green card programme

The contrasting developments highlighted tensions between Washingtons push to prioritise American workers and its ambition to lead global technol

Isaias strengthens into Category 2 hurricane; halts 63% of Gulf oil output, 1.3 mln barrels a day off market

Hurricane Isaias is predicted to become a dangerous storm as it approaches the Gulf Coast. Preparations are underway, including evacuations and s

India struggles to curb leprosy transmission

India continues to report more leprosy cases, childhood infections and disability than projected, highlighting the need to interrupt transmission