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Mirzapur, The Family Man and Panchayat feature in IMDb's 'decade-long look at Indian streaming'

Indian streaming has changed considerably over the past decade, with web series building loyal audiences and turning characters into pop-culture favourites. IMDbs new report, 10 Years of Streaming in India, looks back at this shift through its annual lists of the Top 10 Most Popular Indian Series from 2016 to 2026, with shows such as Mirzapur, The Family Man and Panchayat among the recurring titles.

27 Oct 2026 7:21 pm
Jamie Carragher names next 'perfect' coach for Manchester United amid terrible form

20-time Premier League champions Manchester United are going through one of their most desperate times in recent years . The side has gotten off to a horrid start to their Premier League season; they currently sit in 16th place in the league standings with one win, four draws, and three losses in eight matches.

27 Oct 2026 7:06 pm
Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran's wedding invitation is anything but ordinary; video goes viral

Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran are all set to tie the knot in November. Fans are curious about each and every update on their wedding and reception. Amid this, a video of their beautiful wedding invite is going viral.

27 Oct 2026 6:22 pm
Noah Wyle is People's 2026 Sexiest Man Alive, dethroning Jonathan Bailey

Hollywood actor Noah Wyle, best known for his roles in ER and The Pitt, has been named PEOPLE magazine's 2026 Sexiest Man Alive. The 55-year-old succeeds Jonathan Bailey, who received the title in 2025. Wyle...

27 Oct 2026 5:59 pm
'Bound to be some tamasha': Sonia Gandhi on upcoming memoir, says 'now it's my turn to tell my story'

Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday (October 26) said she decided to write her upcoming biography, Belonging: A Journey of Love, to correct inaccuracies and exaggerations about her life, expressing hope that...

27 Oct 2026 5:57 pm
Shreyas Iyer hails India's opening stand as Abhishek Sharma blows away New Zealand to clinch T20I series

The Indian team registered a brilliant victory against New Zealand in the third T20I of the ongoing five-game series between the two sides. The teams met at the Hnry Stadium in Wellington on October 27,...

27 Oct 2026 5:54 pm
Maharashtra govt approves Rs 391 crore towards MSRTC employees' salaries ahead of Diwali

In a significant development, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued a notification allocating Rs 391.02 crore for the state transport corporation, enabling the cash-strapped undertaking to pay salaries to its employees ahead of Diwali. In this regards, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra State Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to ensure that salaries to around 83,000 officers and employees are disbursed before the festival.

27 Oct 2026 5:44 pm
Shaan's Michael Jackson act takes the internet by storm, fans say 'Michael JackShaan' | See reactions

Renowned Bollywood singer Shaan has long held a special place in the hearts of audiences, thanks to his melodious voice and romantic songs. Recently, however, he showcased a side of his talent that left fans pleasantly surprised. At his concert in Dubai, Shaan paid a unique tribute to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

27 Oct 2026 5:40 pm
No inflammatory speeches, 5 pm deadline: Delhi Police sets conditions for INDIA bloc's November 1 rally

The Delhi Police has granted permission to the Congress to hold a rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on November 1, subject to a set of strict conditions, including a 5 PM deadline for concluding the event and a ban on inflammatory speeches.

27 Oct 2026 4:59 pm
Tiger Shroff firing case: MCOCA invoked against all accused, Rapido clarifies driver's status

A week after shots were fired at Tiger Shroff's vehicle, provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999, have been invoked in the case related to the incident.

27 Oct 2026 4:46 pm
'We are winning without him': Akhilesh Yadav rules out alliance with Chandrashekhar Azad ahead of UP polls

Preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections have intensified, with political parties stepping up their campaigns as discussions over alliances and seat-sharing continue. Amid this political activity, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday (October 27) ruled out the possibility of an alliance with Chandrashekhar Azad's Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) and took an apparent dig at AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi .

27 Oct 2026 4:25 pm
Prithviraj Chavan seeks apology from Kharge over 'baap' remarks on PM Modi: 'He should not have said that'

Former Maharashtra CM and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday said Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge should not have made such a statement and he ought to apologise. Prithviraj Chavan added that every political party...

27 Oct 2026 4:10 pm
Tamil Nadu changes liquor purchase rules, digital payments mandatory for purchases above Rs 1,000

Liquor buyers in Tamil Nadu will have to follow a new payment rule from November 1, as the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) has made digital payments mandatory for purchases exceeding Rs 1,000 at its retail outlets. Customers will be able to pay through UPI, debit cards or credit cards, while cash and digital payment options will remain available for purchases worth up to Rs 1,000. A senior TASMAC official said on Tuesday, citing an official circular, that the state currently has

27 Oct 2026 3:53 pm
Imran Khan gets interim relief from Bombay High Court until November 2 in 'Leave India' notice case

Actor Imran Khan gets relief until Monday; hearing to resume at 3 pm on November 2.

27 Oct 2026 3:53 pm
Bigg Boss 20: Love Gill cries uncontrollably, rushed to medical room; ScoutOP decides to 'cut her off'

The tension between Love Gill and ScoutOP has now begun inside the Bigg Boss 20 house, especially after the latter's girlfriend Kaashvi appeared on Sunday's episode of Weekend Ka Vaar, hosted by Rohit Shetty. Monday's...

27 Oct 2026 1:41 pm
SC grants 10 days to petitioner in pleas seeking Gyanesh Kumar's suspension; issues notice to ECI

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted 10 days to a petitioner who sought Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar's suspension over alleged discrepancies in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls amid allegations of 'vote...

27 Oct 2026 1:17 pm
Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan are a part of Curry Baker's blockbuster horror film Obsession; but there's a twist

On Monday, Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan and Bhediya director Amar Kaushik appeared together in a photo and wrote about being 'obsessed'. The internet immediatelywondered whether the trio had an update on Bhediya 2. However, seems...

27 Oct 2026 12:57 pm
UP CEO apologises over 'thank God Ram didn't kill any minority' post, promises formal communication

The poll body in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday apologised following a row over its 'thank God Ram didn't kill any minority' post and said the one and tenor of the language used is not in line with what is expected from its social media handle.

27 Oct 2026 12:35 pm
Ballon d'Or 2026: Full list of award winners as Harry Kane, Alexia Putellas win big

The Ballon dOr 2026 ceremony concluded in London on October 27th, and Bayern Munich star Harry Kane won the mens Ballon dOr for his performances for the club and country throughout the season. There were several big names from world football present at the ceremony, with many others featured as well.

27 Oct 2026 11:39 am
India seeks equal veto rights for all members of expanded UNSC in major reform push: What it means

India has said that any reform of the United Nations Security Council that creates a new category of permanent members without veto powers would effectively leave them with second-class status, while allowing the existing five...

27 Oct 2026 11:35 am
26 lakh followers, just 33 votes: Rajasthan influencer Omprakash Bishnoi's poll result goes viral

Social media influencer Omprakash Bishnoi's defeat in Rajasthan's panchayat elections has drawn attention after he reportedly received just 33 votes despite having millions of followers online. Bishnoi, who is known for his viral videos featuring traditional food and generous amounts of ghee, contested the sarpanch election from Indron Ki Dhani-2 panchayat in the Phalodi area.

27 Oct 2026 11:27 am
Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or 2026, defeats Mbappe, Yamal to grab prized award

Ace Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is the official Ballon dOr 2026 winner. The English football teams skipper and the main man for the German champions edged past Real Madrids Kylian Mbappe and FC Barcelonas Lamine Yamal to win the prized award for the first time in his career.

27 Oct 2026 11:10 am
Rose between his teeth, salt-and-pepper hair: Shah Rukh Khan's new King poster comes with a message

Shah Rukh Khan has unveiled a new poster of his upcoming film King. The actor strikes an intense pose, holding a rose between his lips. His fierce expression and striking look add a touch of romance to his action-packed avatar.

27 Oct 2026 10:31 am
Israel election: Netanyahu faces toughest political battle as voters decide country's future

The crucial polling that would decide the fate of incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will take place in Israel on Tuesday. These elections have been described as a litmus test for Netanyahu, who has been criticised for handling of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack and the Iran war.

27 Oct 2026 10:26 am
Rahul Gandhi invokes Lord Shiva ahead of Supreme Court's SIR hearing: 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram'

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday shared an image featuring three horizontal white markings and a vertical red streak, symbolising Lord Shiva, alongside the Sanskrit phrase Satyam Shivam Sundaram ( ). The post comes amid his ongoing confrontation with the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

27 Oct 2026 9:52 am
Rape-murder accused killed in encounter with police in Bengal's North 24 Paraganas

A man accused in the alleged rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district died after a police firing incident during crime scene reconstruction early Tuesday. The accused, identified as Prahlad Das, was allegedly shot during an exchange of fire after he snatched a police revolver and opened fire, according to preliminary police sources.

27 Oct 2026 9:02 am
Four shot dead, several injured at hotel in Assam's Guwahati, police launch manhunt

At least four people were shot dead at a hotel in Guwahati on Monday (October 26), a senior police officer said. The incident took place at Hotel Bilas Inn, opposite Bora Service and around two kilometres from the Assam Police headquarters, he said.

26 Oct 2026 11:22 pm
Yogi Adityanath calls Akhilesh Yadav 'pro-rioters', Owaisi accuses him of using Muslims as vote bank

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav faced attacks from two different political fronts on Monday, with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accusing him of being sympathetic to rioters and infiltrators, while AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that he treats Muslims as a vote bank. The political confrontation also intensified after Bhim Army chief and Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad called on Akhilesh to include his party in any alliance aimed at defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party

26 Oct 2026 11:17 pm
Akshay Kumar's 1994 blockbuster returns to theatres on Diwali, set to clash with Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana

This year, it's a clear Diwali window for Bollywood's box-office game. Ranbir Kapoor-led Ramayana, backed by Namit Malhotra, is releasing on November 5. The magnum opus, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, also stars Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The film will now see a clash with a re-release starring Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon.

26 Oct 2026 7:14 pm
Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan reunite with Amar Kaushik; is Bhediya 2 finally happening?

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan and filmmaker Amar Kaushik have sparked curiosity after sharing a glimpse of their reunion on social media. The trio, who worked together on the 2022 horror comedy Bhediya,...

26 Oct 2026 6:58 pm
When and where to watch Ballon d'Or 2026 live on TV and stream online for free in India?

The Ballon dOr 2026 ceremony will take place at Londons Palladium Theatre on Monday, October 26, bringing together the leading names in world football to compete for one of the sports most prestigious individual honours....

26 Oct 2026 6:52 pm
China took Arunachal areas? Indian Army busts deepfake video targeting border security

The Indian Army has issued a strong warning against a manipulated video circulating on social media that falsely claims China has taken control of parts of Arunachal Pradesh and that Indian troops deployed along the border are being denied essential supplies. The Army has categorically rejected the allegations, identifying the clip as digitally altered content that uses fabricated remarks attributed to a senior military officer.

26 Oct 2026 6:42 pm
Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant likely to feature for India A in unofficial Test vs New Zealand A

Jasprit Bumrah is expected to return to competitive action in the third unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A, scheduled to take place in Lincoln from November 7 to 10. Rishabh Pant could...

26 Oct 2026 5:45 pm
Saim Ayub dropped from ODI squad; Pakistan announce replacement for remainder of tri-series

Pakistan have dropped Saim Ayub from their squad for the remainder of the ongoing ODI tri-series involving England and Sri Lanka. They have announced Sahibzada Farhan as his replacement amid concerns over the teams struggling...

26 Oct 2026 5:17 pm
Ramayana advance booking: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi's film eyeing Rs 200 crore opening? Know here

Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is building momentum at the box office ahead of its theatrical release on November 5. The mythological epic, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana, has sold 2.15 lakh tickets through advance bookings in India, according to figures cited by The Indian Express.

26 Oct 2026 5:15 pm
Delhi's new vehicle entry rules begin November 1: Is your vehicle BS6 compliant? Heres how to check

To curb rising winter air pollution during the winter, the Delhi government is implementing a Winter Action Plan from November 1, 2026. Under the Winter Action Plan , all vehicles from outside that do not meet BS6 standards will be barred from entering the capital from November 1 to January 31. This means that if your vehicle is BS3 or BS4 and is not registered in Delhi, you will be barred from entering Delhi.

26 Oct 2026 5:08 pm
Former Tamil Nadu Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi arrested in Rs 100 crore private schools scam

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi was arrested on Monday (October 26) in connection with an alleged Rs 100-crore scam involving private schools, police said.

26 Oct 2026 5:00 pm
Netflix announces Dilwali Diwali, starring Mihir Ahuja and Manoj Pahwa; release date out

Netflix is set to bring a family story to screens this Diwali with Dilwali Diwali, a new film starring Mihir Ahuja, Manoj Pahwa, Neelu Kohli and Aurra Bhatnagar. Produced by Terribly Tiny Tales (TTT), the film will premiere on the streaming platform on November 5.

26 Oct 2026 4:56 pm
Infrastructure reshaping NCRs residential demand, several corridors gain momentum

For years, Gurugram and Noida have shaped Delhi-NCRs residential market, attracting homebuyers with established employment hubs, luxury housing and well-developed infrastructure. Today, the search for desirable homes is gradually extending to Ghaziabad, Greater Noida and emerging Gurugram corridors. This changing preference is being supported by improved connectivity and planned urban development. As the market evolves, homebuyers are looking beyond location alone, placing greater emphasis on ar

26 Oct 2026 4:52 pm
IPL 2027 mini-auction set to clash with India vs Sri Lanka ODI, trading window closes on November 15

The Indian Premier Leagues 2027 mini-auction will be held in Goa on December 16. That leaves the franchises a month to prepare after the November 15 deadline for retaining players. Meanwhile, the auction will coincide...

26 Oct 2026 4:44 pm
DAC clears Rs 2.12 lakh crore defence procurement proposals, 82% to be sourced from Indian industry

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday (October 26) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various capital acquisition proposals for the armed forces at an estimated cost of about...

26 Oct 2026 4:41 pm
India's next-gen defence revolution: Meet Matangi, Varuna and UAV that can launch from 1.18 lakh feet

India is steadily strengthening its defence capabilities through next-generation technologies and indigenous innovation. From an autonomous boat capable of travelling 1,500 kilometres at sea without a person on board to a pilotless aircraft designed to...

26 Oct 2026 4:32 pm
Akhilesh Yadav demands Aadhaar-linked voter list, biometric verification at polling booths

Alleging large-scale irregularities in electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh , Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday (October 26) demanded the linking of voter lists with Aadhaar and biometric verification facilities at polling booths.

26 Oct 2026 4:11 pm
From nuclear reactors to a 90-day survival plan: How US is preparing for potential global war

The United States is preparing for a scenario in which a major military conflict could leave its armed forces battling not just enemy forces abroad but also the breakdown of critical infrastructure at home. As...

26 Oct 2026 4:04 pm
Markets rebound to end volatile session on strong note, Sensex and Nifty end over 0.60% higher

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty snapped a four-day fall to end on a strong note today, supported by value buying and strength in metals, power and healthcare. However, elevated crude prices and geopolitical uncertainty kept...

26 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Naseeruddin Shah supports SRFTI students after campus row, BJP leaders hit back at actor

Veteran Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah has once again found himself at the centre of a political controversy over his remarks. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has targeted him after he came out in support of students at the Kolkata-based Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI). The BJP alleged that the actor was seeking to undermine the country's democracy. The controversy erupted when students at the institute were protesting for their demands and Shah appealed to the public to su

26 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Imran Khan's plea against FRRO's 'Leave India' notice to be heard by Bombay HC on October 27

The Bombay High Court will hear actor Imran Khan's petition challenging the 'Leave India Notice' issued by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) tomorrow, October 27.For the unversed, Imran has challenged the notice directing him...

26 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Newly listed stock in focus as company shares update with exchanges, Q2 net profit at Rs 58.49 crore

Shares of Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, operator of Cordelia Cruises, are in focus as the company has shared details of its two-ship operations. According to the information shared, the company has officially launched its two-ship operations. Amid this, stock remained volatile today. The counter opened in green amid weakness in the benchmark indices. It started the trading session at Rs 93.70, up Rs 2.7 or 2.96 per cent from the previous close of Rs 89.95 on the BSE. The stock later touched

26 Oct 2026 3:32 pm
Vijay Deverakonda hits back at trolls after Rashmika Mandanna defends him: 'Everyone can go f** themselves'

Vijay Deverakonda has responded to the online trolling surrounding his relationship with wife Rashmika Mandanna after the couple's appearance on Koffee with Karan Season 9 sparked a debate on social media. The actor shared a...

26 Oct 2026 3:27 pm
No airport, no currency of its own: What makes Liechtenstein, one of world's richest countries, unique?

Prince Alois' four-day India visit has brought a focus to Liechtenstein, a tiny European nation that is hidden among the Alps mountains and has a population of just 40,000. But despite its population, Liechtenstein is one of the wealthiest nations in the world and is quite famous among the tourists.

26 Oct 2026 2:54 pm