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Artist Who Makes Oceans Bloom in Forests!

Goa-based visual storyteller Svabhu creates a dreamlike ecology where forests and oceans converge for luxury brand Herms

13 Oct 2026 6:59 pm
Huma Roars As Bollywood Whispers

Actor says peaceful dissent is not a crime as Imran Khan, girlfriend Lekha and sister Zayn detained in Mumbai; Bollywoods top brass stays silent

13 Oct 2026 6:49 pm
Delhi's Ramlila Maidan Unavailable Till End-2026, Has Only 3 Free Days

The 12-acre ground, which can accommodate 50,000 people, can now be booked only for the three dates towards the end of the years, officials in the know said.

13 Oct 2026 6:47 pm
Tollywood giant to build film city in Shamshabad

Mythri Movie Makers plans 100-acre Mythri Film City near airport, seeks 300 acres from government

13 Oct 2026 6:43 pm
Opposition Joint Presser Shows Unity Against Modi-Shah Govt, Gyanesh

PM Modi, HM Amit Shah, CEC Gyanesh Kumar need to understand that the net is closing around them

13 Oct 2026 6:43 pm
India Issues New Advisory for Nationals in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has been facing a series of deadly drone and missile attacks targeting civilian infrastructure by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

13 Oct 2026 6:40 pm
SC to Hear Plea Against Legal Immunity for CEC, Election Commissioners

The plea has sought to declare Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 to be unconstitutional

13 Oct 2026 6:40 pm
From Folk Music to Craft, Bringing Himalayan Stories to Urban Audiences

As Journeying Across the Himalayas returns to Delhi for its third edition, Bidisha Dey discusses how music, craft, food and community-led cultural initiatives can keep the regions living heritage visible while creating lasting opportunities for its people

13 Oct 2026 6:31 pm
Karnataka: Two Men Die Of Electrocution While Fishing In Stream

The two men and the minor boy were fishing in the stream at Hollekere: Police

13 Oct 2026 6:29 pm
Dinner, Drinks, Dancing: Why Hospitality is Rethinking the Night Out

From cocktail omakase to dining spaces that transition into nightlife, a new approach to hospitality is changing what people expect from an evening out. In Kolkata, the shift raises a larger question about whether the future lies in serving customers or designing experiences they remember.

13 Oct 2026 6:23 pm
BJP Sweeps Gandhinagar Civic Polls, Retains Power In Thara And Okha

BJP Wins 38 Of 44 Gandhinagar Seats; Congress Finishes Second With Five

13 Oct 2026 6:14 pm
Hyderabads Bar Scene Looks Beyond Menu With Ulysses Lisbon at Vayu

Lisbons Ulysses brings its personalised, menu-free cocktail philosophy to Vayu at Courtyard by Marriott Hyderabad this October, opening up a conversation about guest-led mixology, cultural exchange and the changing idea of luxury in hospitality.

13 Oct 2026 6:14 pm
Ladakh Integral Part Of India, China's Denial Cannot Change Fact: MEA

Beijing Opposes India's Move To Standardise Names Of 28 Strategic Locations And Geographical Features In Ladakh

13 Oct 2026 6:10 pm
Union Minister L Murugan Resigns From Council of Ministers

Union Minister L Murugan resigns from Council of Ministers

13 Oct 2026 6:06 pm
Two Hours Of Fear At Sea: Five Fishermen Escape Death As Boat Splits Near Paradip

As the minutes passed, the damaged vessel offered little reassurance against the force of the sea. The five fishermen battled to keep themselves safe while help was mobilised

13 Oct 2026 6:04 pm
MSMEs Need To Improve Quality of Products To Benefit From FTAs: Bharat Khera

Highlighting that global supply chains are being reconfigured and technology is transforming, he said that enterprises certainly need to respond with greater agility and resilience. Strengthening the competitiveness of Indian MSMEs is essential to our economic growth and Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, Khera emphasised

13 Oct 2026 6:00 pm
Keralam Moves to Become Model for Elderly Care With Landmark Bill

Aiming to ensure greater safety and care for the elderly, The Keralam Senior Citizens' (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026 has been introduced in the legislative assembly

13 Oct 2026 5:58 pm
Mancherial Man Buys Rs 1.23 Lakh Scooter With Rs 10 Coins Saved For 3 Years

A man in Telangana's Mancherial district bought a Honda Activa scooter worth Rs 1.23 lakh with Rs 10 coins he had saved over three years.

13 Oct 2026 5:57 pm
Andhra Govt to Add 22 Dialysis Centres under PMNDP

Currently, 61 centres are functioning in the state under the PMNDP, while another 170 operate under the NTR Vaidya Seva Trust

13 Oct 2026 5:56 pm
Can Pickleball Build Indias Next Generation of Athletes

Joshua Upputuru on why pickleballs future depends on structured athlete development, grassroots access and franchise leagues that create lasting opportunities beyond the tournament

13 Oct 2026 5:56 pm
Friday Sermon Row Sparks Political Storm in J&K

Omar, Mirwaiz Accuse Waqf Board of 'State Intrusion' into Religious Affairs

13 Oct 2026 5:53 pm
Two Held for Transporting Ganja Worth Rs 1.78 Cr From Odisha to Kerala via Bengaluru

A case was registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in this regard, police said

13 Oct 2026 5:51 pm
NSUI to Stage Police Station Dharna Over 'Assault' on Women at Delhi Protest

The organisation claimed several activists were detained during the protest and brought to Connaught Place police station, with some of them yet to be released.

13 Oct 2026 5:48 pm
ECI Team Visits Uttarakhand To Plan Assembly Polls

This is the first round of visit by the ECI team which will be followed by the visit of the full commission led by Chief Election Commissioner Mr Gyanesh Kumar along with two other Election Commissioners, Dr S.S. Sandhu and Mr Vivek Joshi

13 Oct 2026 5:45 pm
Long-Term Demand Drivers Intact for Airports Despite Decline in Passenger Traffic

Overall passenger traffic declined 2.4% yoy in 5MFY27, with a modest 1.1% yoy fall in domestic traffic partly offsetting a 7.7% yoy decline in international traffic amid geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated fuel costs on certain routes

13 Oct 2026 5:40 pm
Smriti Mandhana Retains Top Spot in ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings

Mandhana, who took over the captaincy from Harmanpreet Kaur recently, leads the ODI batting rankings with 790 points

13 Oct 2026 5:37 pm
Sting Clip Against Siddaramaiah Might Be Old One: Former Congress Min Rajanna

Supporting Kumaraswamy, Rajanna stated the same sting against Siddaramaiah could have been used to throw him out of the Chief Ministers chair.

13 Oct 2026 5:36 pm
Vizianagaram: 3,500 YSRCP Cadre Join TDP Ahead Of Local Body Polls

Over 3,500 YSRCP workers have now switched to the Telugu Desam Party under the leadership of Chinna Srinu and Kala Venkat Rao in Vizianagaram district in AP.

13 Oct 2026 5:29 pm
The Original Scrambler Culture Was Born in Indian Garages

The modern scrambler might be a familiar sight in motorcycle showrooms today, but the idea behind it has been around for decades

13 Oct 2026 5:29 pm
Mini Cooper Crash: Chennithala Vows Strict Action, Police Slap More Charges on Accused

Chennithala said the government, police and prosecution would ensure that the accused received the maximum punishment prescribed by law

13 Oct 2026 5:28 pm
Meeseva Certificates to Get Advanced Security Paper: Sridhar Babu

The new Meeseva certificate paper incorporates 15 advanced security features designed to prevent the production of counterfeit certificates and unauthorised duplication

13 Oct 2026 5:20 pm
2 Maldivian Pilots Detained in UAE Over Alleged Plot to Down Flydubai Plane

The duo were taken into custody on October 3, and their families have been formally informed of their detention by the Maldivian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates, Maldivian news portal Adhadhu reported.

13 Oct 2026 5:18 pm
Fire Breaks Out At ONGC Oil Platform Off Mumbai Coast, No Injuries

Blaze At Mumbai High Field Platform Brought Under Control After Over An Hour

13 Oct 2026 5:17 pm
DK Shivakumar Seeks Report on Police Excess Against Bengaluru SIR Protestors

His remarks came a day after several protesters were detained while attempting to march towards the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer's office

13 Oct 2026 5:17 pm
Odisha CM Pushes Plan To Develop Puri As World-Class Tourism Hub

Majhi Directs Officials To Expedite Airport, Heritage Conservation And Infrastructure Projects

13 Oct 2026 5:13 pm
SRFTI Students Begin Indefinite Sit-In, Demand Vice-Chancellor's Resignation

Classes Remain Suspended For 16th Consecutive Day After Campus Violence On September 27 And October 4

13 Oct 2026 5:10 pm
Retired Scientist Loses Rs.1.25 Cr to Digital Arrest Scam; 11 Held

The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of Delhi Police also secured Rs 7.25 crore in a separate digital arrest case involving a 79-year-old man in Andhra Pradesh

13 Oct 2026 5:09 pm
Houthi Report Airstrikes in Yemen

The reported strikes came hours after air raid sirens sounded and explosions were heard in the Saudi capital.

13 Oct 2026 5:07 pm
Why the Festive Season Still Means a New Wardrobe for Telugu Households

As Navratri and Dasara usher in a season of celebration across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, retailers are tailoring festive collections to regional tastes while shoppers balance tradition, fashion and rising prices. Lifestyle International CEO Devarajan Iyer discusses the changing festive wardrobe, consumer preferences and the enduring appeal of dressing up for the occasion.

13 Oct 2026 4:59 pm
TN CM Vijay Reaches Gannavaram Airport, To Offer Prayers at Kanakadurga Temple

On seeing his fans, Vijay got down his car, walked up to them and waved to them. Then the CM's convoy left the place. Heavy security has been arranged at Gannavaram airport in view of Vijay's tour

13 Oct 2026 4:58 pm
DRI Seizes 7.75 Kg Weed worth Rs.2.71 Cr at RGIA; Arrests Passenger

During examination of his check-in baggage, the passenger was found carrying an electric geyser. On opening it , the officials found 73 packets weighing 7.750 kgs

13 Oct 2026 4:54 pm
TN Announces Temporary Bus Terminals, Special Services for Ayudha Pooja, Deepavali Rush

Addressing reporters after a high-level review meeting with police and transport officials, Minister for Transport A Vijay Tamilan Parthiban on Tuesday outlined the plan to manage crowds and ease congestion in Chennai

13 Oct 2026 4:50 pm
Delhi HC Seeks Centres Stand on Pleas to Regulate Lawyer, Trader Protests

We don't want to cover an area already sub judice in the Supreme Court, the bench told the petitioners.

13 Oct 2026 4:46 pm
Pinarayi Vijayan Accuses UDF Govt of Using Police to Suppress Democratic Protests in Keralam

The Marxist veteran claimed the incidents showed the Home Department had failed in its duties

13 Oct 2026 4:43 pm
Ticket Ballot For World Cup 2027 Receives 1.5 Crore Applications: ICC

The ICC's marquee 50-over tournament will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia from October 2 to November 21

13 Oct 2026 4:38 pm
AP: SEC Gives Clarification on Local Body Polls Notification

He said that the election commission held a meeting with all the recognized political parties in the state. Except one party, all the 20 parties had attended the meeting.

13 Oct 2026 4:32 pm
Entire Country Will Turn Jantar Mantar: CJP Founder Warns

Abhijeet Dipke Says Protest Will Continue Until CEC Gyanesh Kumar Resigns

13 Oct 2026 4:25 pm
IIT-B Suicide: Wakode Apologised for Exam Cheating, Sought Second Chance: Cops

The official said that after being caught allegedly cheating in the examination, Wakode, in a written statement to the institute, said he had not prepared well for the paper, acknowledged his mistake, and sought a second chance.

13 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
Alibaba Unveils AI Glasses in Expanding Push into Gadgets

The new Alibaba glasses include improved 50-megapixel cameras and sensors, with a Pro edition priced at 3,499 yuan featuring new eye-tracking functions

13 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
Singer Amritprava Mahanta Gets Bail In Zubeen Garg Death Case

Gauhati High Court Granted Bail On October 9; Mahanta Walks Out Of Haflong Sub-Jail

13 Oct 2026 4:18 pm