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Rahul slams Modi govt over detention of Ankita Bhandari

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, October 15, attacked the Modi government over the detention of the parents of Ankita Bhandar

Gajab Raat: Manoj Bajpayee and Neeraj Pandey reunite for suspense thriller

Directed by Ritesh Shah, the film is set to premiere on Netflix on October 23

Anti-drug activist's murder: Markets, private schools shut at many places after 'Punjab Bandh' call

Jhota's family had given the call for 'Punjab Bandh' with support from political parties including Congress, Akali Dal, BJP and Akali Dal Waris P

IDBI Bank shares tumble 7.5% after Fairfax 53k-crore deal

Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa-led Fairfax will pay 81 per share, higher than the benchmark fair value of 75.99 determined by two independent va

Houthis seek Chinese components to develop advanced missiles

Sanaa: Yemens Iran-backed Houthi rebels are attempting to build a new advanced medium-range ballistic missile system with the help of Chinese par

Person who converts to Islam can

New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, ruled that a person who converts from Hinduism to Islam cannot claim reservation by citing t

Teach Andhra Cuisine Locally, Take Telugu Cuisine Globally

NACOF serves legal notice on Praveen Kumar over tender claims

Hyderabad: A cooperative federation that won the contract to supply food to Telanganas residential welfare schools has threatened civil and crimi

Jamnagars Traditional Garba Celebrates 37 Years of Charan Culture During Navratri

Jamnagars unique Garba tradition, celebrating 37 years, showcases the Charan communitys rich cultural heritage during Navratri. Jamnagars Traditi

Jaishankar urges urgent multilateral reform, cites India-UAE ties

Abu Dhabi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called for urgent reform of multilateral institutions to reflect the changing global order, say

Rahul Gandhi Slams Modi Government Over Detention of Ankita's Parents

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government after the parents of Ankita Bhandari were detained during a protest at India Gate, de

Trump to Decide on Russia Oil Sanctions Within 10 Days: Sergio Gor

Gor added that the legislation passed by the US Congress gives the President the authority to impose sanctions on countries involved in buying Ru

Social Media Companies Misleading Indias Children, Claims NHRC Member Priyank Kanungo

NHRC member Priyank Kanungo criticizes social media firms for failing to report child sexual abuse cases as mandated by law. Social Media Compani

Hindu to non-Hindu conversion cannot transfer social backwardness: SC upholds Madras HC order on reservation

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Tamil Nadu government's plea challenging a Madras High Court order on reservation for converts to Islam. The

Telangana HC grants interim relief to discoms in Rs 24.1 cr dispute

Hyderabad: Telangana discoms, TGSPDCL and TGNPDCL, have received interim relief in a dispute over the recovery of Rs 24.1 crore through the Centr

Man Allegedly Bites Wife and Attacks Her With Stone Over Potato Curry in UP

A woman was critically injured after her husband allegedly bit her at several places on her body and repeatedly struck her head with a stone over

Mayawati demands regularisation of contractual employees working in Uttar Pradesh departments

BSP president Mayawati said that the party is against the exploitative system of outsourcing and contracting, especially in the government system

WhatsApp introduces guest calling for non-users: How the feature works

WhatsApp's new guest calling feature lets people without accounts join audio and video calls through browser links, with support for up to 32 par

Trump may decide India's fate over 100% tariff risk within the next 10 days

US President Donald Trump is expected to decide within the next 10 days whether to invoke Russia sanctions provisions that could expose India and

Starlink restrictions in Ukraine disrupt military operations: What we know

Ukraine's military operations were disrupted by sudden Starlink restrictions, raising concerns over foreign control of satellite connectivity and

Why J&K Waqf Boards push to uniform Friday sermons triggered a political storm | Explained

Andrabi suggested the need for uniform Friday sermons was to forcefully and unitedly raise concerns of the society; uniform Friday sermons is see

Actor Imran Khan Faces

Mumbai Police have directed actor Imran Khan to leave India by Oct 28 following his participation in a contentious protest at August Kranti Maida

They made me promise not to kill any more Iranian leaders: Trump's war remark at Arizona rally

Hyderabad CBI court frames charges against ex-IAS Officer

Hyderabad: Former IAS officer Y Srilaxmi is going to face trial in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case as a special CBI court in Hyderabad f

At Ashvitas, explore history of Madras through art

Can time be frozen? Explore art that has stood the test of time at Ashvitas Between Tradition and Modernity, an exhibition in Chennai that sparks

'They silence voices of victims': Rahul slams detention of Ankita Bhandari's parents

Bengal CM to Sanction Rs 10 Cr For Renovation of Kalyani Stadium

BJP MLA told that the fund would be sanctioned for the development of infrastructure of the stadium

Lavanyavati: Reframing lavani through documentary theatre

Meet the women behind lavani through a documentary theatre challenging misconceptions about art and artistes (Needs to be more elaborate)

When a story takes you somewhere

Storytelling is an art that can take you to another world. As an audience, you are hooked to the storytellers voice, with no special effects or s

Shutdown across Punjab after anti-drug activist Jhota's killing: Markets closed, schools shift to online class

The state of Punjab has been observing a state-wide bandh on Thursday, October 15 over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota. T

2026 Economics Nobel Prize: Putting the humanity in macroeconomics

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford provided the theoretical and empirical underpinnings to a basic but powerful idea for policymakers: the econo

Ramesh Chand panel to suggest solution for Indias sugarcane sector

Apart from Chand, the other members of the committee are officials from agriculture, food and consumer affairs ministries Agriculture Commission

BFI president and secretary general trade suspensions amid power tussle

The power struggle in the Boxing Federation of India intensified on Wednesday with president Ajay Singh and secretary general Pramod Kumar suspen

Aramco headquarters damaged in Houthi strike in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Iran-backed Houthi rebels hit the headquarters of the Saudi state-owned oil company Aramco in an overnight strike, two regional officials

India Issues Fresh Advisory for Its Nationals in Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks

India urges its nationals in Saudi Arabia to follow safety instructions as Houthi attacks, airport closures and flight suspensions disrupt travel

Gurmeet Choudhary Seeks Blessings at Mahakal Temple Ahead of Film Release

Actor Gurmeet Choudhary visited Mahakal Temple for blessings ahead of his film Tum Mere Ho, sharing his spiritual experience on social media. Gur

Slaves, a new production by The Madras Players, is a translation of writer Sujatha

For years, Sujatha has captured the imagination of Tamil audiences through short stories, film scripts, and even theatre plays. On October 24, th

Slaves, a new production by The Madras Players, is a translation of writer Sujatha

For years, Sujatha has captured the imagination of Tamil audiences through short stories, film scripts, and even theatre plays. On October 24, th

ICAI CA Intermediate Sept 2026: Result date and time announced at website

ICAI is likely to declare the CA Intermediate September 2026 results expected on Oct 22, 2026. The CA exams were held by the ICAI from Sept 1 to

Bulls strike! Sensex zooms 1,100 pts intraday, Nifty at 22,950; key reasons

VK Vijayakumar said that the strength in the IT stocks follows the results of HCL Tech and the optimism surrounding that will hold the IT index s

Actor Imran Khan asked to leave India by October 28

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have issued a notice to Bollywood actor Imran Khan, an American national, directing him to leave India by October 28 fo

Supreme Court upholds Madras HC order quashing Tamil Nadu reservation notification for converts to Islam

The court held that a Tamil Nadu government order doing the same creates an artificial group which would access benefits of reservation associate

Supreme Court upholds Madras HC order quashing Tamil Nadu reservation notification for converts to Islam

The court held that a Tamil Nadu government order doing the same creates an artificial group which would access benefits of reservation associate

Bihar records over 52 deaths in boat capsize incidents over three years

The State Disaster Management Department (DMD) data show eight such boat tragedies in 2026, four in 2025, and six in 2024. Over the past three ye

Mumbai Police Ask Imran Khan To Leave India By October 28 Over Anti CEC Protests

Imran had participated in a protest at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Trump to take call on Russia sanctions law in 10 days as India awaits clarity: Sergio Gor

US President Donald Trump is expected to make a decision within the next 10 days on sanctions provisions that could affect countries buying Russi

IMF Praises Indias Resilience Amid Global Economic Challenges

The IMF commends Indias strong economic foundation, projecting 7% growth despite global financial shocks. IMF Praises Indias Resilience Amid Glob

Before the city forgets

Kolkatas culinary chronicler is gone; enter the gimmicky aloo posto burger

Meet Prem Watsa, the Canadian billionaire behind Fairfax's IDBI bet

Known as Canada's Warren Buffett, the Hyderabad-born investor has made India a long-term bet, with the proposed IDBI Bank acquisition marking his

We cannot wait 75 years: ANRF CEO Shivkumar Kalyanaraman on scaling Indias research multiplier

To boost Indias R&D spend toward 3% of GDP, ANRF CEO Shivkumar Kalyanaraman revealed a patient-capital architecture combining private investment,

JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration likely by October-end; check details

The JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration process is expected to start in late Oct 2026 on the official portal. Once registration opens, candidate

Sahajanand Medical IPO opens for bidding; check GMP, review & subscription

Analysts suggested subscribing to the issue with a long-term horizon, as Sahajanand Medical Technologies' profitability may improve in the future

DMK Propaganda Outlet Puthiya Thalaimurai Glorifies Stalin, Reduces Vijay

Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai has openly shown its loyalty to the DMK once again. This can be seen in the contrast over the way it prese

Netflix to lay off 6 pc of workforce in biggest cuts in years

Chicago: Netflix plans to lay off about 6per cent of its workforce, amounting to nearly 1,000 positions, as the streaming giant makes wider organ

Smallcap stocks under pressure; Sterlite, MTAR, HFCL, Netweb slide 5%

At 10:04 AM on Thursday, the Nifty Smallcap 100 index was down 0.86% at 19,218, as compared to a 1% rally in the Nifty 50.

A Murder For Rs 11,000: Punjab's Crime Issue Is Worse Than You Thought

19-yr-old held in Illinois for planning attack on place of worship

New York: A 19-year-old man was arrested for plotting an attack potentially targeting a Hindu place of worship in the Aurora area in Illinois, wi

Union Minister Giriraj Singh Criticizes Rahul Gandhis Mental Stability

Giriraj Singh claims Rahul Gandhi has lost his mental balance amid protests against the Election Commission. Union Minister Giriraj Singh Critici

Peak XV is taking bigger bets as Indian startups grow more ambitious: Mohit Bhatnagar

At TechSparks 2026, Peak XV's Managing Director Mohit Bhatnagar said the venture capital firm is increasingly willing to back ambitious, high-ris

ODI World Cup triumph not enough, India must work hard in T20Is: Mandhana

Newly appointed captain Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday said India may have won the ODI World Cup recently, but the team still needs to work hard in

'Big picture, big framework, big items are done': Sergio Gor says India-US trade deal very close ahead of Marco Rubio's visit

The trade agreement between India and the United States is close to fruition, with major issues largely settled. US Ambassador Sergio Gor conveye

Samson says no replacement for Bumrah as India struggle vs West Indies

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Auto Driver Alleges Assault by GRP Officer in Chittorgarh

An auto driver has accused a GRP officer of assault and threats following a parking dispute at Chittorgarh railway station. Auto Driver Alleges A

IDBI Bank shares tumble 7.5% after 53,000-cr Fairfax deal

Shares of IDBI Bank surged 9 per cent before the announcement on Wednesday, adding Rs 8,086 crore to its market valuation.

Major Cannabis Cultivation Destroyed in Udaipur

A joint operation in Udaipur led to the destruction of over 1.33 lakh illegal cannabis plants valued at approximately 199.50 crore. Major Cannabi

First-time car buyers in India now spend 5-8 lakh as aspirations shift

Longer loan tenures of 5-7 years and affordable EMIs are enabling buyers to choose higher-segment vehicles

Unmanned tanks to spearhead combat of future, Russia takes lead with India close behind

Russia has introduced the unmanned Shturm tank, designed for breaching defenses and urban combat. The Indian Army is also converting T-72 tanks i

Once the fastest US liner, SS United States is set to become the worlds largest artificial reef

Montana ranchers rare Nanotyrannus fossil goes on display ahead of $9M auction

Rajinikanth vs Vijay Deverakonda: Who Will Rule The Dasara Box Office?

The other big release is Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandannas Ranabaali, which arrives in theatres on October 16.

Imran Khan Given Notice to Leave India by October 28 Amid Protests

Bollywood actor Imran Khan faces expulsion from India by October 28 after participating in a protest. Imran Khan Given Notice to Leave India by O

Kumaraswamy hits out at govt after CCB questions JDS workers

BENGALURU: Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has criticised the Karnataka government after the Central Crime Branch (CCB) police questioned two peo

In Supreme Court, Delhi Police defends refusing permission to CJP protest, cites lessons from July stir

Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending the decision to deny permission for the Citizens Jus

Hyundai plans four EVs by 2029, earmarks $6.2 billion for technology and R&D in India

The automaker also plans a dedicated investment entity, HMG India. The strategy also includes battery localisation, research partnerships and eme

Past rivalry leads to shooting near Bengaluru

Bengaluru: A dispute dating back nearly a year allegedly culminated in a shooting near the NICE Road flyover at Pillaganahalli in Bengaluru, wher

Northeast Monsoon Set to Begin in Tamil Nadu with Orange Alert Issued

The Northeast Monsoon is expected to start in Tamil Nadu, with heavy rainfall forecasted for several districts and an orange alert issued. Northe

No replacement for him: Samson on Bumrah

As India continue to concede big totals and struggle to defend scores in excess of 200 in the ongoing West Indies T20I series, the absence of ace

Gold, silver rebound on buying at lower levels as crude oil softens

Comex gold futures rose to $4,168.10 per ounce, while silver edged up to $56.10, with gold still below its year-to-date peak of $5,586.20

Economics of interception: Jwalas cost challenge

The rapid growth of inexpensive drones has created a different requirement: interceptors that are cheap enough to use repeatedly, yet reliable en

Om Power Transmission surges on securing LoA worth Rs 101.56 crore

Mumbai, October 15 (Udaipur Kiran): Om Power Transmission is currently trading at Rs. 168.85, up by 4.50 points or 2.74% from its previous closin

Keralam: Man Asked to Do Community Service for Flying Drone Over Railway Property

The Southern Railways has asked the public to avoid unauthorised entry onto railway tracks, bridges and restricted areas for photography, videogr

Hyundai Motor India moves up on inaugurating state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pune

Mumbai, October 15 (Udaipur Kiran): Hyundai Motor India is currently trading at Rs. 1980.00, up by 13.00 points or 0.66% from its previous closin

Cracks In 16 Shimla Buildings Force Halt To NHAI Twin-Tunnel Work, Nearly 1,000 Families Fear For Safety

Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Three Indian Students in Bochum, Germany

A fire in Bochum, Germany, has tragically claimed the lives of three Indian students, prompting an investigation into the cause. Tragic Fire Clai

Navkar Corporation inches up on bagging Rs 48 crore contract in Tamil Nadu

Mumbai, October 15 (Udaipur Kiran): Navkar Corporation is currently trading at Rs. 85.0, up by 0.11 points or 0.13% from its previous closing of

Hyderabad entrepreneur lets gym floor cleaner sit in Lamborghini, video nears 10 million views

A Lamborghini is the sort of car that can turn heads wherever it goes. But for one gym floor cleaner, seeing the luxury car regularly parked at h

ABATE AS Industries gains on inking pact with Franchise India Brands

Mumbai, October 15 (Udaipur Kiran): Abate AS Industries is currently trading at Rs. 7.54, up by 0.04 points or 0.53% from its previous closing of

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi to lay foundation stone for 600-flat housing project on land reclaimed from Atiq Ahmed

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday will lay the foundation stone for the Padma Lok Awas Yojana, an affordable housing proje

CMRL payoff case: Setback for Pinarayi Vijayan, kin as Kerala HC dismisses pleas to appeal against FIR order

In their appeals, Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena and Mohamed Riyas claimed that they were not heard by the single judge before issuing O

Sensex jumps 1,000 points, Nifty50 inches near 23,000 - top reasons behind the rally

Stock market rally today: Buying in IT, banking and consumer stocks lifted the stock market sentiment. At 10:36 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 22,915