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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Advocates for Improved Citizen Services in Uttar Pradesh

CM Yogi Adityanath emphasizes the need for timely citizen services and accountability in public administration during a recent workshop. Chief Mi

Coimbatore Class 11 student dies by suicide after alleged caste-based harassment; teacher questioned

A 16-year-old Scheduled Caste student in Coimbatore allegedly died by suicide following caste-based harassment. Police registered a case against

Woman hacked to death in Thoothukudi over objection to mans contact with her minor daughter

The accused Gnanaprakash has been arrested

Parvinder Awana to head BCCI junior selection committee

After retirement, he moved into coaching, working with Delhis U16, U19 and U23 teams, as well as India U19 and various BCCI/COE high-performance

Controversy Erupts Over Digvijay Singhs Sanatan Yatra Involving Children

Madhya Pradesh minister Vishwas Sarang criticizes Digvijay Singh for involving children in political chants during his Sanatan Yatra. Controversy

Ppen to alliance with parties that agree with SAD's ideology: Sukhbir Singh Badal

Mr. Badal, talking to reporters, stated that peace prevailed and developments took place in Punjab during the SAD-BJP rule

CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das appear before SEM

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das on Friday, October 23, appeared before the Special Executive Magistr

Enough should be enough: AIKS leader Inderjit Singh backs anti-SIR movement

Madras High Court pulls up T.N. HR&CE department for failing to act promptly against an erring EO in 2011

The sequence of events proves poor management by the department with no checks and balances, say Justices S.M. Subramaniam and Krishnaswamy Govin

Living costs will rise, inflation will be high: Piyush Goyal warns EU over carbon tax

Rupee little changed this week as oil-fuelled declines wipe out early gains

The currency ended 0.1% lower for the day at 94.9400, after depreciating by 0.4% on Thursday. It was little changed for the week, after rising 1.

Representatives of various organisations raise slogans ahead of protest march in Delhi

Talks between Russia, Ukraine and U.S. planned to resume in November in Abu Dhabi

Russia indicated its readiness to resume the talks following a meeting in Saint Petersburg between Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff

Govt plans colour-coded driving licences for citizens, foreign nationals

New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The Road Transport Ministry has proposed introducing separate colour schemes for driving licences issued or renewed for I

Rukmini Vasant to Star as Tara in Upcoming Film by Director Shri Karthik

Rukmini Vasant, known for Kantara: Chapter 1, is set to play Tara in a new film directed by Shri Karthik. Rukmini Vasant to Star as Tara in Upcom

Centre using fraudulent methods to destroy democracy: CPI leader Annie Raja at anti-SIR protest

SBI Digital Services Shutdown on Oct 24

The State Bank of India (SBI) has informed its customers that key digital banking services will be temporarily unavailable on Saturday, October 2

K Annamalai is the RSSs new mukhota in Tamil Nadu, says Congress MP Manickam Tagore

Delhi-based content creator arrested for alleged racial abuse of Tripura youth

DK Shivakumar welcomes Poland PM Donald Tusk

Ramayana in Chennai | AR Rahman | Ranbir Kapoor | Sai Pallavi | Yash

The pan-Indian biggie Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, is among the most-anticipated Indian films of the year. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi

Son of Former Karnataka CM Alleges Political Conspiracy in Sting Operation

Yatindra Siddaramaiah claims a sting operation targeting his father aims to tarnish his political legacy and is linked to party insiders. Son of

Adani Power Q2FY27 results: Net profit rises 142% to 7,019 crore

Adani Power on Friday posted about a 142 per cent jump in its net profit to Rs 7,019.32 crore in the September quarter of FY27, citing higher rev

Garbage-yard smoke sickens Jagtial colony, residents protest

Angry residents of the Nookapalli Double-Bedroom Housing Colony in Jagtial district took to the road and stopped municipal garbage vehicles, dema

Shut down one Jantar Mantar, and a hundred more will emerge: Yogendra Yadav

SBI Card posts higher quarterly profit on improving asset quality

The company has steadily tightened credit underwriting over the last few quarters to tackle asset quality stress and higher delinquencies in cred

Sting operation: KPCC to issue show-cause notice to Kripa Alva

Anti-CEC Protest March Heads Towards ECI Office In Delhi, Traffic Diversions Until 5 PM

Farmers, students and civil society groups march against SIR, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation as Delhi Traffic Police warns of diversion

Mirna Menon Shares Excitement of Working with Hrithik Roshan in Jailer 2

Actress Mirna Menon expresses joy over working with Hrithik Roshan in Jailer 2, calling him a grounded person beyond his superstar status. Mirna

Delhi Police reshuffle: 25 IPS, DANIPS officers transferred; check full list

Delhi Police has undergone a major administrative reshuffle, with 25 IPS and DANIPS officers transferred and assigned new responsibilities. Sever

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu visits Jerusalem market ahead of election

Dr Reddy's launches new generic Ozempic brands amid Obeda supply disruption

Obeda Pro and Obeda Plus are made by a different manufacturer than the original Obeda injectable, supplies of which were halted in July after Dr

Petronet LNG, Gruner Renewable float JV to develop compressed biogas plants

Petronet LNG and Gruner Renewable Energy have formed a 50:50 joint venture to develop a portfolio of compressed biogas (CBG) plants across India,

Tech Mahindra buys Finastra's cash management suite to expand portfolio

The deal includes Fusion Cash Management, Fusion Virtual Accounts and Fusion Liquidity Management, ensuring customer continuity and supporting fu

Smaller Incisions, Greater Precision and Faster Recovery, Advanced Neurosurgery and CyberKnife Changing Brain Tumour treatment

Dr. Aditya Gupta, Chairman Neurosurgery & CNS Radiosurgery and Co-Chief, CyberKnife Centre, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram The field of neurosurgery

Donald Trump confirms Starlink service restored for Ukraine, declines comment on Musk call

JSW Steel Q2FY27 result: Net profit rises 14.1% to 5,359 crore

Reported consolidated EBITDA increased 8% quarter-on-quarter to 10,120 crore in Q2 FY27 from 9,383 crore in Q1 FY27

India Steps Up Indigenous Telecom Research As C-DOT Establishes 6G, AI Centre At IIT BHU

SBI Card Q2 profit rises 75% to 778 crore as asset quality improves

SBI Card's profit after tax rose to Rs 778 crore in the September quarter as gross NPAs fell to 1.90% and loan loss provisions declined 36.6% yea

Bhumika Gurung Unveils Mysteries in Upcoming Web Series Snow Bride

Bhumika Gurung stars in Snow Bride, a web series exploring dark secrets in a Himalayan village. Bhumika Gurung Unveils Mysteries in Upcoming Web

ITBP Chief Confirms Ongoing Arunachal Face-Offs with China; Congress Slams Centre

Tensions along the India-China border have surged back into the political spotlight following a high-level official acknowledgement. Indo-Tibetan

Powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet, killing 16 and injuring dozens

TVK, DMK walk out of Chief Electoral Officers meeting on Special Summary Revision in Tamil Nadu

Representatives of the BJP, the AIADMK, and the NPP were among those who did not stage a walkout, while nine recognised parties walked out at var

Punjab: Badal praises SAD-BJP rule as Amit Shahs NDA pitch fuels reunion buzz

Indicating a readiness for alliances, Sukhbir Singh Badal has echoed the sentiments of the Shiromani Akali Dal in seeking partnerships with simil

Rashmika, Vijay called

Hyderabad: One marriage story, a hundred requests and plenty of opinions! Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakondas appearance on Koffee With Kara

Freight discounts prompt India's HPCL to buy oil on delivered basis

Attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz have also tightened shipping availability and driven freight rates close to record highs

Govt plans job survey changes to add unpaid work, improve gig workers data

The revisions come amid a debate over whether official jobs data reflects underemployment and quality of jobs in the world's most populous countr

SBI Assures Customers After Data Leak, Funds Remain Secure

SBI confirms no financial loss for customers after a data leak affecting 3,897 accounts, urging safe banking practices. SBI Assures Customers Aft

India-Poland strategic partnership should translate into JVs: PM Donald Tusk

Poland PM Donald Tusk called for greater technological cooperation between India and Poland, while addressing the India-Poland Business Forum at

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (October 23, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Friday, October 23, 2026.

Outrage in Hazaribagh Following Suspicious Death of Female Lawyer

Family demands arrest of husband after suspicious death of lawyer Anushka Chakraborty sparks protests in Hazaribagh. Outrage in Hazaribagh Follow

SIR protest march heads towards Gyanesh

New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) A march against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began in central Delhi on Friday, with participan

3,000 water kiosks, 32,000 taps planned for Godavari Pushkarams 2027 in Rajamahendravaram

An estimated 80 lakh devotees a day are expected to take a holy dip in the Godavari during the first days of the festival

Mild earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hits villages in Bengaluru Rural; KSNDMC says no need to panic

The incident was reported on Friday at 9.01 am. According to the details shared by KSNDMC, the magnitude of the earthquake was 3.0 which was low

UDF-led Keralam govt sanctions Vigilance probe against CPI(M) leader P.P. Divya over alleged tender irregularities

Officials say Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala sanctioned inquiry into award of 12-crore contract to private firm to construct modular toilets al

LG Manoj Sinha Interacts With 2011-Batch IFS Officers At Lok Bhavan

SRINAGAR, Oct 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with a group of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers of the 2011 batch at Lok

Must unite society against divisive forces, says PM Modi at Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan

Mr. Modi, inaugurating the Sammelan, called for every individual to connect with the resolve of a Developed India by 2047

Godrej Foundation inks pact with Maha govt to strengthen HR systems

The Godrej Foundation and Maharashtras General Administration Department, alongside Samagra Development Foundation, signed a two-year partnership

BJP Confident of Winning All Seats in Uttar Pradesh MLC Elections

Voting is underway in Uttar Pradesh for MLC elections, with the BJP claiming victory in all 11 seats amid high voter enthusiasm. BJP Confident of

Bomb threat note found in Kolkata airport toilet triggers search; no flight disruption

The airport authorities searched the area around gate 30, cleared the place as security personnel launched an extensive search

Maritime outreach: Navy to host three-day Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue

The Indian Navy will host the 2026 Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi from November 3rd to 5th. This event will gather naval leaders, po

Mumbai school receives email threatening attack on Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow, police investigate

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters has received a bomb threat, raising concerns among security agencies in Mumbai. An emai

Indian Foreign Minister Discusses Trade and Regional Cooperation in Azerbaijan

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met with Azerbaijans counterpart to enhance bilateral trade and regional cooperation. Indian Foreign Minist

OTT releases this week: New shows on Netflix, Prime, JioHotstar and more

From a crime drama about four friends drawn into Mumbai's underworld to Omar Sy's return as Assane Diop in Lupin, this week's OTT lineup brings c

FACTBOX-How China's October 26 to 29 Communist Party plenum works

The elite Central Committee of China's ruling Communist

Jubilant Pharmova eyes $150 million through rupee debt sale, bankers say

It plans to raise around 1,400 crore (around $150 million) through the sale of three-year bonds with bullet maturity

Germany's Merz to visit three Asian countries next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit Japan, South Korea and Singapore from Monday until Friday next week, a government spokesperson sa

World Billiards Championship: Cue sports icon Pankaj Advani wins 29th world title

The 41-year-old was the only Indian in the last-four stage and eventually came out on top

Polands abortion law: What will the new bills change? | Explained

Polands restrictive abortion law faces two new bills aiming to ease limits, amid protests and political uncertainty ahead of elections.

Jagan to move Supreme Court again over obstruction of YSRCP nominees in Andhra local body polls

Releasing a book of evidence photographs, the YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges torn nomination papers, forged withdrawal letters and att

Madras HC Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Protesters Seeking Tamil as Official Language

The judge held that continuing the criminal proceedings against the petitioner would amount to an abuse of the process of law

Man Held For Supplying Businessmens Details To Underworld Operative

Suresh Amin of Yermal Bada village of Kaup taluk was arrested after police continued their investigation into eight extortion cases registered ac

Satya Nadellas experimental culture loses its home as Microsoft shuts its maker lab

Microsoft is shutting down The Garage, its 17-year-old innovation lab and maker space program that ran the company's Global Hackathon. Some Garag

Ukrainian attacks on Russian-controlled Luhansk kill 2 civilians, Moscow-appointed governor says

Two

Indian Foreign Minister Meets Azerbaijans President to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

S. Jaishankar meets President Ilham Aliyev in Baku to discuss enhancing India-Azerbaijan relations and cooperation opportunities. Indian Foreign

LA Olympics cricket qualifiers scheduled for January-February 2028, WTC final from 8 June 2029

The men's and women's cricket qualifiers for the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 are scheduled to be held in January and February 2028, while the World

Canadian club with 4 members to donate nearly 100 acres for bee research

A conservation club plans to transfer nearly 100 acres of land on Thorah Island to the University of Guelph. This site has been dedicated to hone

Churchill's 1948 painting sold for 716,800; hammer proceeds to charity

Winston Churchill's artwork, Amaryllis Lily, fetched an impressive 716,800 at auction, with proceeds directed toward the Churchill Fellowship. Th

Rahul Gandhi appears to be

New Delhi: The BJP on Friday, October 23, launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, alleging that the Congress leader is not just a failed prod

Upsurge Labs Launches Ninefold Pictures, Commits Over

PNN Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 23: Upsurge Labs has announced its entry into the entertainment industry through Ninefold Pictures, wi

ITBP chief says face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops continuing along Arunachal border, Congress attacks PM Modi

India's China border police chief, Shatrujeet Singh Kapur, said on Thursday that face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops are continuing at mu

Drones, Shaurya commandos and underground bunkers: How ITBP is preparing for China along LAC

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police is expanding its drone capabilities while developing specialized Shaurya commando platoons. Infrastructure improve

Drunk man held for killing pedestrian in Jagtial

Hyderabad: A drunk man was arrested for killing a pedestrian in Telanganas Jagtial district on Thursday evening, October 22. The accident occurre

Gold and Silver Prices Drop Ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali: Is It Time to Buy or Wait?

With major Indian festivals including Karwa Chauth, Dhanteras, and Diwali right around the corner, falling gold and silver prices are presenting

BJP chief performs yagna against

Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president N Ramchander Rao on Friday, October 23, performed an offering to defeat evil forces,

BlueStone Jewellery stock plunges 13% as firm swings back to losses in Q2

BlueStone Jewellery shares remain 47 per cent higher on a year-to-date (YTD) basis and 27 per cent higher in six months. However, they are flat o

Amruta Fadnavis Faces Online Mockery Over Garba FIR

Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has become the centre of a heated social media controversy after Maharasht

Berlin Global Dialogue: Goyal says Indias trade deals could cover $85 tn of $115 tn global GDP

'No tweet yet for Raihan Vadra': BJP alleges 'Priyanka vs Rahul' in Congress

Madras High Court quashes criminal proceedings against protesters seeking Tamil as official language

The Madras High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against protestors from Theni who advocated for Tamil. The protest occurred on February 11