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From Kargil To Operation Sindoor: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit To Take Over As Indias 29th Air Force Chief

RBI MPC Meeting Oct 2026 Live: Will the RBI increase repo rate?

A businessline poll of bank economists points to a 25 basis point hike to 5.50 per cent on Wednesday the first increase since February 2023 as

The status of the U.S. blockade on Cuba

U.S. blockade and decades-old embargo on Cuba have worsened the islands economic and humanitarian crisis, with fuel shortages disrupting electric

Gold edges lower with focus on Fed minutes, rate path clues

Spot gold eased 0.3% to $4,150.23 per ounce by 0145 GMT and US gold futures edged 0.2% lower to $4,177.60

RBI MPC set to decide rate path as economists weigh immediate hike

The MPC's three-day meeting, being held from October 5 to 7, comes after it kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in August and retained

RBI policy verdict, guidance to drive nervous bond market traders

The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield may trade in a 7.18%-7.20% band till the policy decision at 10 a.m. IST, a trader with a primary dealership s

The protests and polls in Spain

Eviction of a senior citizen in Madrid snowballed into protests across the country, forcing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to first put together em

Readers Write: deadly gaps at Guindy railway station

A police booth is required at Pudhupakkam junction

Motorists navigating the Pudhupakkam junction, where Vandalur Kelambakkam Road and Pudhupakkam Main Road meet, would face significant risks if th

Man Jumps From Kovvur Railway Bridge Into Godavari River

Following the incident, police and rescue teams reached the spot and launched a search operation in the river. The search is currently underway.

India Calls for Swift Adoption of International Terrorism Treaty, Citing Pahalgam Attack

India urges for the rapid adoption of a global treaty on terrorism, emphasizing accountability following the tragic Pahalgam attack. India Calls

'Congress loses even on ballot papers': Himanta hails NDA's Silchar civic polls victory

2.66L protest, police use tear gas: France unrest explained

Paris: Police fired tear gas to control crowds in Paris and elsewhere in France on Tuesday, October 6, as more than a quarter of a million people

RBI MPC Meeting LIVE Updates: Will Governor Sanjay Malhotra hike repo rate today?

The Reserve Bank of India will announce its bi-monthly monetary policy today, i.e. on October 7, 2026. Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra will

Library in memory of a generous social workerfrom Chromepet

The family members of the late S. Srimathy, a social worker and wife of social activist V. Santhanam, who passed away last month, are constructin

CEC row: CJPs Saurav Das to submit intimation letter to Delhi Police ahead of Oct. 10 Jantar Mantar protest; security tightened

The move comes hours after Delhi Police detained around 260 INDIA bloc protesters, including 10 MPs, during a demonstration demanding Chief Elect

France protests: 2.66 lakh rally over education funding as police use tear gas

Protests that began at a Paris-region high school in September have expanded nationwide, putting fresh pressure on Emmanuel Macrons administratio

4 students killed due to toxic gas exposure inside underground water tank in UP's Vrindavan

Four students tragically lost their lives while attempting to clean a water tank at the Gurukulam. A fifth student, identified as Rudra, survived

Why OpenAIs Australia AI hack must dismay world governments

Given that this incident predates the Hugging Face hack, the onus is on OpenAI to show whether their agents went rogue at any point in time durin

Readers Write: attack on MTC conductor condemned, preventive measures sought

B. Annapoorani has strongly condemned the assault on a bus conductor and has demanded that the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) ensure po

Weather today October 7: Delhi, Haryana receive thunderstorms warning; check latest IMD update

Weather today October 7: India Meteorological Department has issued thunderstorm and lightning warnings for several states today, October 7. Delh

Donald Trump Jr repaid costs of wedding celebrations, says Russian oligarch

The Russian oligarch who helped bankroll Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration says the president's eldest son has paid back the money. Yes, he

Youth Enthusiasm Fails to Pump up Voting Percentage in Madurantakam

Usually, more people vote in the by-polls than general elections since cash and gifts will rain on voters

US Justice Dept tells staff to call AI 'super intelligence' under Trump order

The US Justice Department has issued a directive to its employees regarding terminology for artificial intelligence. The memo instructs using 'su

Netanyahu govt rejects flydubai bid to resume Israel flights after cockpit attack

'Will call Putin over pneumonic plague,' says Trump - what is happening in Russia?

A woman at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia reportedly died from pneumonia of unknown cause. While there are suggestions she

Trump to discuss with Putin over suspected plague case as US officials press Russia for answers

US President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin soon over suspected plague case. Speaking to reporters at the White Ho

Qazi Touqeer Temporarily Exits Bigg Boss 20

He will rejoin the show once he recovers.

Leaders Celebrate 25 Years of Narendra Modis Public Service

Leaders, including Vice President and Chief Minister, congratulate PM Modi on 25 years of dedicated public service. Leaders Celebrate 25 Years of

Amazon, Flipkart and Myntra take quick commerce beyond grocery to mop up Diwali demand

With lines getting blurred between quick-commerce and e-commerce, the big billion sale shifts to speed as online marketplaces widen rapid-deliver

US forces face curfew, alcohol ban in Okinawa after alleged murder of Japanese woman

US soldiers stationed in Okinawa have been placed under a month-long curfew and alcohol ban. This decision follows the alleged murder of a local

Parvathipuram Manyam: Herd of 8 Elephants Damage Maize Crop

The elephants entered the agricultural fields and damaged the maize crop, leaving farmers worried about the loss of their produce.

Trump blames France student protests on Islam, migration as US midterms approach

Donald Trump has blamed France's ongoing mass student protests on Islam and migration without providing evidence. French students have been prote

Rajnath Singh Celebrates 25 Years of Narendra Modis Public Service

Rajnath Singh commends PM Modi on 25 years of public service, highlighting strong governance and Indias journey towards self-reliance. Rajnath Si

From looms to listings: SME textile companies stitch their growth path through IPOs

Working capital needs, capacity expansion and a push towards value-added products drive many textile companies to the public markets

Barapullah flyover merges into 2-lane stretch, traffic police seek redesign

The three-lane Barapullah Phase-III flyover is merging with a two-lane stretch of the existing corridor near Sundial Park, while traffic from two

Nasscom flags 2 GST issues for services exports ahead of Council meet

Ahead of the GST Council meeting, IT-ITES industry body Nasscom has flagged two outstanding issues on services exports -- the treatment of servic

Vinay Rajani of HDFC Securities bullish on Shipping Corp & one other stock

Immediate resistance for Nifty 50 is placed at 22,875, followed by 23,080. On the downside, support has shifted higher to around 22,550.

Yogi Adityanath Celebrates 25 Years of Modis Leadership

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulates PM Modi on completing 25 years in public service, highlighting his commitment to the n

IMD weather alert: Rain, thunderstorms likely in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern UP and West Bengal

Several parts of the country are likely to see unsettled weather on Wednesday, October 7, with thunderstorms, strong winds and rain expected in m

Vote Chori Protests: Police behavior towards Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi unacceptable, says Raja Warring

Messi retires from international football as Argentina defeat Benin in friendly match

The 39-year-old, widely regarded as the greatest player in football history, had announced his decision to retire in August following Argentinas

Blood-tainted ice cubes and a famine in Madras

The Ice House remains a popular reminder of a place where the British sold ice. Behind that luxury, however, lay a darker history of labour, expl

Louis Vuitton goes sheer and fluid for a hotter world

Nicolas Ghesquiere showcased a spring/summer 2027 collection that highlights the impact of climate change on fashion. The collection features lig

flydubai pilot suffered depressed skull fracture while fighting off co-pilot who attacked him with axe

Captain Smit Machchhar sustained serious injuries during an attack by co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami in the cockpit. He suffered a depressed skull fr

Grandfather shoots lawyer grandson dead: How blood splatters exposed killing

Abhay Marathe, a 33-year-old lawyer, was found dead from a bullet injury in Lonavla. His family initially claimed the shooting was accidental whi

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals negative open before RBI MPC meet outcome; Asia mkts decline

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

Families of some US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest strike absent from White House event

At a recent White House gathering, relatives of servicemen who fell in the Iran war came together to honor their ultimate sacrifice and air their

India, Ghana discuss multilateral cooperation and deeper engagement with African Union, ECOWAS

Jaishankars Ghana visit is the first leg of his three-nation African tour aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and reviewing cooperation.

Kalaburagi: Pilot, Trainee Safe After Training Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing

According to reports, the aircraft developed a technical problem while flying near the airport. After noticing the issue, the pilots immediately

Uttarakhand shaken by earthquake, Delhi-NCR feels tremors

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Uttarakhands Chamoli district on the night of Tuesday, October 6, sending tremors across several

11 Indians injured as projectile hits ship in Hormuz, India condemns attack

The vessel, MT On Peace, carried 19 crew members, including 17 Indian nationals. In total, 12 crew members -- 11 of them Indian -- sustained inju

CNN now has new owner. What lies ahead for the network under Skydance?

After a tumultuous, roughly yearlong process, Skydance-owned Paramount closed its USD 81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday. And

Oil prices rise as Gulf of Mexico storm, Saudi attacks raise supply risks

Brent futures rose 93 cents, or 0.92%, to $101.51 a barrel by 0022 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 82 cents, or 0.92%, to $

'Islam wanting to take over': Donald Trump reacts to France school protests

Messi's emotional farewell ends in 1 goal, 2 assists and 3-0 win for Argentina

Lionel Messis emotional Argentina farewell ended in a 3-0 victory over Benin at the Monumental. After an extraordinary pre-match tribute, Messi a

Leaders Extend Greetings on Rapid Action Force Foundation Day

On the Rapid Action Force Foundation Day, leaders including CM Yogi Adityanath commend the forces dedication to national security. Leaders Extend

Nifty may move towards 22,900, says MOFSL; shares 3 stock ideas

Nifty has to hold above the 22,700 zones for an upside move towards 22,900, then 23,000 zones, while support can be seen at 22,600.

86% of Americans say taxpayer-funded Trump election ads are inappropriate: Reuters/Ipsos poll

A recent poll shows that 86% of Americans believe taxpayer funds should not be used for election-related ads. Criticism arises regarding ads feat

Bigg Boss 17 fame Anurag Dobhal arrested in Dehradun with three others over alleged assault on brother-in-law

YouTuber and Bigg Boss 17 fame Anurag Dobhal, aka UK07 Rider, has been arrested by Dehradun Police along with three others for allegedly assaulti

Chhattisgarh CM Sai secures Rs 43,600 crore FDI commitments from Singapore

Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai successfully attracted INR 43,600 crore in foreign direct investment from Singapore. During the visi

PM Modi to Address the Nation as Gujarat Launches Seva Jyoti Kalash Yatra

Prime Minister Modi will address the nation while Gujarat kicks off the Seva Jyoti Kalash Yatra to celebrate his 25 years of public service. PM M

As the US govt wants to change the clock 'forever', researchers in Canada warn

The push for making Daylight Saving Time permanent is gaining momentum in the U.S., bolstered by President Trump. Nevertheless, this move is met

US trade deficit widens to $105.6 billion in August as imports jump; India deficit at $6.2 billion

Despite the monthly widening, the cumulative deficit through August remained below the corresponding period of 2025, declining 19.9 per cent

Nobel Peace Prize haunted by the 'spectre' of Trump

Argentina Bids Farewell to Messi in Final National Team Match

For years, Argentines had debated when and how Messi should leave the international stage though he'll continue to play for MLS team Inter Miami

Breaking News Live Updates: Messi signs off from international football with goal as Argentina beat Benin

WHO Chief says Russia reports no plague cases in Irkutsk after lab worker's death

Russian health officials confirmed no cases of plague in Irkutsk after a laboratory worker died from severe pneumonia. WHO has been closely follo

Armenian politicians brawl in parliament over embezzlement allegations, probe into church

Armenian politicians brawl in parliament over embezzlement allegations, probe into church

Uber to acquire ezCater in $2.3 billion deal as Uber Eats expands

The deal will combine ezCaters catering expertise with Uber Eats consumer and restaurant network and Uber for Business relationships with organis

Meet Shubham Goyal, IIM Ahmedabad gold medallist now leading a 13-member Microsoft team in Canada

Israeli dentist reveals how he saved Smit Machchhar's life aboard flydubai flight: 'Don't want to die here'

The Israel-based dentist who helped save the life of flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar said he rushed forward after hearing screams in the cockpit.

Cabinet clears Rs 10,000 Cr fund for SMEs; Why keeping kids off social media isnt enough

The SME Growth Fund will undertake direct equity investments in small and medium enterprises.

Tatas Jaguar bets 130,000 on an electric comeback

Islam Wanting to Take Over: Trump Blames France Protests on Migration

A quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday

EAM Jaishankar Calls for Greater Supply Chain Resilience, Strategic Autonomy

Jaishankar also outlined India's foreign policy outlook, saying it was driven by strategic autonomy.

India, Norway deepen green, Arctic partnership

Allahabad Court Orders CBI Probe To Trace Woman Missing For Over 2 Years

The court noted that Sudama Devi had been missing since September 8, 2024, and a missing person report was registered at Puranderpur police stati

Meet the 20 Contestants of The Traitors Telugu

The 10-episode gripping series will drop new episodes every Thursday after its premiere.

India, Ghana discuss multilateral cooperation during EAM Jaishankar's visit

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently met with Ghanaian counterpart Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa to enhance bilateral relations. They discussed

CNNs new era begins as Skydance brings two news giants under one roof

Skydance has completed its acquisition of CNN, raising questions about the network's editorial independence. Mark Thompson will continue as edito

France student protests: Why thousands are taking to streets and what they are demanding | EXPLAINED

France is facing a major wave of student protests, with thousands of teenagers taking to the streets over what they say are poor conditions in sc

Stocks to watch on October 7: Over a dozen companies, rate-sensitive sectors in focus

Stocks across banking, realty and automobile sectors will be watched ahead of the RBI rate decision, while companies report capacity expansions,

Brent crosses $101 as Saudi attacks, US storm add to oil supply concerns

Rising oil prices, now exceeding 1%, raise alarms over potential storm disruptions affecting U.S. oil production and refineries. With Brent crude

Vance, in interview, says Iran must make meaningful enrichment cuts to end seven-month war

US Vice President JD Vance stated that Iran must significantly reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity to meet US demands. Vance expressed uncerta

Iran must cut enrichment to end war, U.S. Vice-President Vance says

J.D. Vance, in an interview, said the U.S. was in talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. But it was u

Argentina vs Benin: Lionel Messi retires from international career with a goal

Lionel Messi has officially retired from his international soccer career after scoring in Argentina's recent win against Benin. He leaves with a

Russia strikes Ukraine's Kyiv in fresh wave of attacks

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Trump says nobody knows who is running Iran as war enters eighth month

US President Donald Trump stated that nobody knows who is currently running Iran amid ongoing conflict. He expressed concerns about Iran's leader

India calls for early adoption of international pact against terrorism, cites Pahalgam attack

Digital Desk | United Nations, Oct 7 (IANS) While calling for the early adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT