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Central Government Urges Nagaland to Accelerate Development Projects

The central government has directed Nagaland to prioritize key development projects under PM-DevINE and DoNER initiatives for timely implementati

CM Vijay launches rainwater harvesting campaign

Israeli forces detain and then release U.S. Congressional candidate at West Bank harvest

The incident was the latest in an annual olive harvest that has been marked by violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinian villagers attemp

Ladakh administration dissolves hill council in Kargil, announces panchayat elections on November 21

The administration of Ladakh has notified 100 elected constituencies for the eight districts of the region; nominations will close on November 2

Bajrang Dal men storm MP college garba, beat up

New Delhi: In Madhya Pradeshs Bhopal, the police have booked a Muslim student, a faculty member and another youth on a Bajrang Dal members compla

Two Arrested for Fraudulent Construction of Eight-Story Building in Vasai-Virar

Authorities arrest two men for building an illegal eight-story structure using fake documents, defrauding flat buyers in Vasai-Virar. Two Arreste

Yemens Houthis say targeted Saudi position in Aden

The Houthis also targeted a military base at an airport in the southern city of Al Mukalla

Jamboo Savari: Journalists protest police restrictions

The journalists, who arrived in a vehicle belonging to the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), were initially stopped near the

Mysuru: Tableaux captivate spectators at Jamboo Savari

The procession featured 53 tableaux and 46 traditional folk art forms and lasted around two to three hours.

Delhi Metro Introduces 20 Additional Trains Amid Air Quality Concerns

Delhi Metro adds 20 extra trains on weekdays as part of measures to combat worsening air quality under the Graded Response Action Plan. Delhi Met

Persistent Systems opens $450 million QIP, sets floor price at 5,550 per share

The IT company has secured board approval for the issue, while the final share price will be determined with its book-running lead managers

Successful Surgery for Umesh Chauhan After Tiger Shroff Shooting Incident

Umesh Chauhan underwent successful surgery to remove a bullet after being injured in a shooting incident involving Tiger Shroff. Successful Surge

Thiruvananthapuram Corporations dog shelters face opposition from nearby panchayats

Kuttichal panchayat comes out against a private dog shelter in which around 200 dogs from the Corporation are being housed

Instilling confidence in election process is vital: Supreme Court

Instilling confidence in the election process is vital for the maintenance of constitutional democracy, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday as it

Why Musk backs a $3.5 trillion Tesla-SpaceX merger and what it means

Elon Musk has backed a potential $3.5 trillion merger of SpaceX and Tesla, aiming to combine their AI, robotics, satellite and energy businesses,

Rafale Marine trials underway in Goa for INS Vikrant operations

Indian Navy is conducting trials of the Rafale Marine fighter aircraft in Goa for modifications needed for INS Vikrant. These trials will ensure

Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar and Indonesia sign pact to bolster defence cooperation

The development comes months after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement in August

Suspect Arrested in Threat Case Against Pune Politician Jitendra Awhad

A man has been arrested in Pune for allegedly threatening politician Jitendra Awhad via phone and messages. Suspect Arrested in Threat Case Again

Google rolls out Gemini Personal Intelligence to Android Auto, brings AI to Apple CarPlay

The updates extend Googles AI assistant across in-car platforms, with optional access to personal data and navigation-based features for drivers.

President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Chhattisgarh on October 22-23

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Chhattisgarh on October 22-23, participating in cultural events and honoring local traditions. President Drou

Chief Secy calls for major publicity of Telangana Global Summit

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Wednesday, October 21, directed officials to showcase the states rich cultural heritage throu

A modest restriction, bigger cause

Examinations hold a significant position in a students life and are a true yardstick to judge students knowledge, effort and grasping abilities.

Thousands of students, teachers march through Greek capital to protest high cost of living

The rising cost of living, including increased fuel costs, and anger over the state of schools and lack of affordable housing for students have b

Shanghai Hosts 2026 North Bund Forum with Global Participation

The 2026 North Bund Forum in Shanghai saw participation from over 50 countries, highlighting Chinas maritime achievements and international coope

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Reliance's Jamnagar refinery, meets Ambani family

US Secretary of State MarcoRubiovisitedReliance Industries' sprawling complex in Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Wednesday, where Reliance chairman Mukesh

China Strengthens South-South Cooperation to Combat Climate Change

China has signed agreements with 46 developing nations to enhance climate change resilience through South-South cooperation. China Strengthens So

Bangka slow loris rediscovered after nearly a century, with over 90 rescued

An Indonesian wildlife rescue centre has documented the rare primates across the island, prompting renewed calls to protect their shrinking fores

Heavy rain in Tirupati as low pressure area forms off Tamil Nadu coast

DC Edit | Europe Is Burning and Politics Is Adding Fuel

Rising costs, youth frustration and political polarisation fuel protests across Europe

IHCL to have 700 hotels within FY27, says MD & CEO Puneet Chhatwal

Indian Hotels Company expects to reach 700 hotels in FY27, ahead of its 2030 target, and has raised its FY27 revenue growth guidance to 15-17% fr

AP local body polls deferred in 19 municipalities over SC orders

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha on Wednesday, October 21, said the local body polls will proceed as pe

Protests Erupt in Khunti After Attack on School Principal and Priest

Protests in Khunti following an attack on a school principal and priest demand immediate arrests and justice for the victims. Protests Erupt in K

'Sally Rooney is a writer, not a terrorist': Authors

FSSAI Notices Nestl, Abbott, Others, Ira Johnson Over Illegal Instagram Ads

In a social media post on Wednesday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it also issued notices to Ira Fathima, Nutrici

Uttarakhand Scraps Friday Holiday For Madrasas

The decision will affect 206 madrasas, following a directive from the state minority education authority: Reports

Watch: The Alberta referendum explained: What it means for Canada

Voters in oil-rich Alberta voted decisively to stay in Canada. Here is what happened and what it means for North America.

NH-65 Toll Plazas Witness Post-Dasara Traffic Rush

Heavy traffic snarls at Panthangi and Korlapakad toll plazas on NH-65 as people return to Hyderabad after Dasara, with further congestion expecte

Umesh Kushwaha Critiques Lalu Prasad Yadavs Charwaha Vidyalaya Concept

Umesh Kushwaha criticizes Lalu Prasad Yadavs education policies while emphasizing NDAs focus on expanding higher education in Bihar. Umesh Kushwa

The Charminar Zone Task Force Arrested Three Men And Seized Sophisticated Hunting Equipment On Tuesday.

Hunters avoid forest officials and police by choosing border forests. After killing banned animals, they cut the flesh and destroy skins and horn

Watch: Early morning arrest of NTKs Karthika sparks fierce political backlash in Tamil Nadu

Naam Tamilar Katchi leader M. Karthika and her husband were arrested by police in Coimbatore following protests during the Dharapuram by-election

Hindustan Zinc to bet on value-added products to grow market share: CEO

Company plans to double capacity to 2.1 million tonnes in 3-4 years, with expansion and rare-earth exploration underway

CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka released after pledging no Jantar Mantar protests

Youths beaten at Shamshabad construction site, MBT seeks action

Hyderabad: Two youths were beaten up by anti-social elements in Shamshabad where they had gone for work, Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) spokesperson

Dasara Celebrated With Tradition

Hyderabad celebrates Dasara with Ravana Dahan, temple visits, Jammi leaf exchanges and Durga Puja immersion processions at Tank Bund.

Speeding Hyva Collides with Car, 2 Dead and 6 Critical

A devastating road accident took place near Kaleiposh Kata under the Lahunipada police station limits in Sundaragada district, resulting in the d

Congress leaders in the dock for displaying palapitta during Dasara festivities

FIBA Womens Basketball League Asia: KB Stars thumping win dashes Railways hopes

Delhi mayor inaugurates Mukhmelpur road, urges support for cleanliness

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Whos U.S. blackmailing? asks Rahul Gandhi over timing of Epstein-Puri photo release

Opposition leaders also question Hardeep Singh Puris account of meetings with Epstein as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Mumbai

'50% are foreigners': Meloni goes on the offensive, launches crackdown after violent Italy riots

1 More MVSR Student Discharged, 3 More In Hospital

One more woman student injured in the MVSR Engineering College truss collapse has been discharged, while three remain hospitalised, including two

How the Mecca defense agreement between Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia will work

Turkey's government has requested parliamentary approval for a defense agreement signed with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. The agreement commits mem

Gender equality in the dock

Tracing women's struggle for gender equality and safety, this book offers a framework for fighting their battles, in the courtroom and beyond

Chinas Economic Resilience: A Pillar of Stability Amid Global Uncertainty

Chinas economy shows resilience with a 4.6% GDP growth in 2023, providing stability in a turbulent global landscape. Chinas Economic Resilience:

Tiger Shroff firing case: UP Police traces roots of woman arrested in Sonipat, to Azamgarh

In a significant development related to the Tiger Shroff firing case, Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh Police threw light on the potential involvement of

Top Cuban diplomat accuses US of threatening countries that vote with Cuba at United Nations

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Live by the sword, die by the sword: Elon Musk warns Kara Swisher after she says whats coming for him if Trump loses Congress

As Democrats eye a potential return to power in Congress, billionaire Elon Musk could find himself under the microscope once again. Technology jo

Tirupati Zoo Hikes Entry Fees For Adults, Children

the increase affects families visiting the zoo, particularly those travelling by car and bringing children along: Reports

India Cements Capital receives open offer letter at 12 per share

The open offer will open on October 28 and close on November 11, 2026

BJP Can Win Big If Leaders Unite, Says Bommai

There are no permanent enemies in politics. In my view, there are no enemies, only competitors. It is good that leaders come together and work in

Next-Gen Energy Alliance: Reliance Leadership Hosts Top US Officials in Jamnagar

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman and Managing Director Shri Mukesh Ambani and Executive Director Shri Anant Ambani hosted high-level US

PV Sindhu advances; Ayush Shetty upsets Srikanth at French Open

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French Open: PV Sindhu holds nerve; Ayush Shetty stuns Srikanth

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu survived a thrilling deciding-game fightback to advance to the women's singles second round at the French Op

Jana Sena Gets Eight Wards in Nellore After Talks with TD

Jana Sena has agreed to contest eight divisions in the Nellore Municipal Corporation elections following prolonged negotiations with Telugu Desam

Flipkart's Big Billion Days draws 9 in 10 shoppers as orders rise 20-22%

Flipkart's 11-day festive sale saw orders, units and buyers rise 20-22% year-on-year, with nearly half of buyers from Gen Z and about 60% from Ti

Politicians Display Palapitta During Dasara; Case Booked Over Uppal Incident

Forest officials book a case over the display of Telanganas state bird during Dasara celebrations as animal welfare groups report eight Indian ro

CGTN Survey Highlights CPCs Success Rooted in Strong Leadership and Long March Legacy

A CGTN survey reveals global perceptions of the Chinese Communist Party, emphasizing its strong leadership and role in global stability. CGTN Sur

Government websites go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble

Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline on Wednesday after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programmi

IIT Hyderabad Launches Indias First Credit Course on Goodness

One-credit elective explores character, responsibility and human flourishing; over 140 students have already enrolled

Minnesota tribe reduces casino land request by nearly 75% after locals raise concerns

San Francisco co-op born after Black displacement gets $23 million boost for 2,400-home redevelopment

Rupee volatility is a signal

The world is changing structurally, and India needs to adjust

Australias endangered palm cockatoos get artificial nests; first chick fledges in world-first

Rubio meets Adani, Chandrasekaran; visits Reliances Jamnagar refinery

The visit comes as India and the U.S. seek to deepen commercial and strategic ties, with energy security, manufacturing and technology among the

Odisha Livelihood Mission Empowers Over 26 Lakh

In a major milestone for women empowerment and rural economic growth, over 26.59 lakh women in Odisha have achieved the status of Lakhpati Didis

Extra Trains Though AP For Diwali, Chhath Festivals

Indian Railways has announced special trains connecting Andhra Pradesh with Bengaluru, Assam and Kolkata to manage increased passenger demand dur

Malkajgiri, Future City Cops Honour Martyrs

The 26-member police parade contingent, 16-member police band and five-member Pustak Toli participated in the ceremony.

Suspected IED blast injures two

BJP Confident of Public Support in 2027, Dinesh Pratap Singh Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Claims

Dinesh Pratap Singh asserts BJPs continued support ahead of the 2027 elections, countering Akhilesh Yadavs criticisms of the government. BJP Conf

Navratri Auto Retail Sales Rise 27% to 11.23 Lakh Units, Says FADA

Overall vehicle registrations rose 26.76 per cent compared to the comparable 10-day Navratri period in 2024 (8.86 lakh units), though sales saw a

FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India over Lactogen, Nan Excella claims

The food regulator has sought scientific evidence for whey protein and immune-support claims on Nestle's infant nutrition products, while also fl

NaBFID gets Finance Ministry, RBI nod for national infrastructure project repository

NaBFID has obtained approvals from the finance ministry and the Reserve Bank of India to establish a national repository. This repository will of

Micron faces strike from one Taiwan union after deal with another

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RBL Bank eyes on broking, mutual funds to expand capital market presence

Private sector lender RBL Bank is evaluating a foray into the broking and asset management space as part of its move to expand capital market act

Migrant worker held in Bengaluru for AI-generated Vidhana Soudha blast video

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Weather tomorrow, October 22: IMD forecasts very heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; check state-wise list

Weather tomorrow, October 22: The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, and Kerala and Mahe on Oc

India's WTO moment is now

Along with other middle powers, India must step up to revive the WTO and help reshape its rules in the interests of the Global South

Jio Platforms Smashes Records: India

In a watershed moment for Indian capital markets, the countrys largest-ever public offering Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) shattered multiple IPO

DC Edit | CJP Arrests Blow to Our Legacy

Jailing peaceful protesters for asserting their rights undermines Indias democratic traditions.

Deputy Tahsildar Blends Public Service With Water Rangoli

Vizianagaram deputy tahsildar M. Nagalakshmi balances government duties with water-surface rangoli, painting, sand art, leaf art and floral art.