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UP Weather Today, October 17: Rain Brings 7-Degree Temperature Drop, Cold Felt During Day and Night

Rain and strong winds have brought a noticeable change in weather across Uttar Pradesh, with temperatures falling sharply and cold conditions bei

Clash in Modinagar Leaves Two Injured, Three Detained by Police

A dispute over a pathway in Modinagar led to a violent altercation, injuring two and resulting in three arrests by local police. Clash in Modinag

Moto G47 Power to Launch With a Much Bigger Battery Than Moto G47

Motorola is preparing to expand its Moto G47 lineup with a new smartphone, the Moto G47 Power. Instead of launching a direct successor to the Mot

Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on Russian oil and gas imports

Washington: US President Donald Trump has issued a waiver of sanctions, restrictions and duties under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, citing

India Raises Concerns Over UNs Diminishing Credibility Amid Unverified Reports

India expresses worry about the UNs credibility due to unverified reports, rejecting allegations against its youth. India Raises Concerns Over UN

India's largest IPO in the making: How Jio Platforms is set to reshape the stock market landscape

Reliance Jio is officially setting the stage for India's largest initial public offering (IPO) in history, with a size projected between Rs 30,20

Fired researchers accuse OpenAI of 'chilling' safety efforts

I believe we were fired for prioritizing safety over the near-term interests of OpenAI as a corporation, one of the fired staffers, Mikita Balesn

Telangana: Showers Likely in Several Districts, More Rain on Sunday

Hyderabad is also likely to receive isolated rainfall during the day.

The Cambrian Period: A time when life exploded

Why was the Cambrian Period an important time in the history of evolution? Read on ...

From garba to golu

Kavish discovers the many ways in which Dussehra is celebrated across the country from his grandfather

Watch: Tiruppur Kumaran: The brave freedom fighter who protected the national flag

Discover the inspiring sacrifice of Tiruppur Kumaran, who gave his life protecting the national flag.

Brij Bhushan accuses Musk of plotting against India, backing Delhi protests

Gonda: BJP leader and former MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday, October 16, accused US entrepreneur Elon Musk of backing the ongoing protest

Better late than never for Shreyas

It took the skipper his 64th try to reach three-figures for the first time in T20s; he will expect the next wont be as long in coming

Two Mumbai-based firms, five Indian nationals face U.S. sanctions over Iran oil trade

The action against the Indian entities and individuals is part of the U.S. crackdown against Iran under Operation Economic Outcast

2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden, officials say

This time, the Yemen government's Information Minister said the missiles fell about 500 metres (yards) away from an airplane operated by Yemenia

PWD steps up desilting of major stormwater drains in Puducherry

The Irrigation wing under the PWD has around 40-km-long stormwater drains in the urban limits and 319-km-long channels in the rural areas. The de

Watch: Operation Firewall 2026: Cross-border naval espionage ring busted across 10 states

A massive cross-border espionage network targeting the Indian Navy was dismantled through multi-state raids.

Plea in HC seeks CBI probe into FQL fraud case

Akhilesh dares CM Yogi to contest from Ayodhya in assembly election

Promising to accelerate the growth of Ayodhya, the SP leader alleged rampant demolition under BJPs watch in the name of development

Leaders Pay Tribute to Goddess Kalratri on Navratris Seventh Day

On the seventh day of Navratri, leaders including Union Minister Manohar Lal and UP CM Yogi Adityanath paid homage to Goddess Kalratri. Leaders P

INDIA bloc leaders submit memorandum to Bihar Governor, demand CEC removal and re-election in State

In the memorandum, the INDIA bloc alleged that Gyanesh Kumar has been acting at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Ministe

CIPMC team checks Giant African snail spread in Malappurams Nannammukku

The inspection followed a complaint by a resident about the increasing snail infestation in the area

SEBC Commission: Odishas move goes beyond technicalities of OBC reservation

The accurate reflection of the SEBC communitys numbers, representation, and their issues can now take place in the States rural and urban self-go

Trump Waives Russian Oil Sanctions, Offering Relief to India

Trump said he had submitted to Congress a certification that issuing such a waiver at this time is in the national interest of the United States

The Spiritual Significance of Garba During Navratri

Explore the cultural and religious meaning of Garba, a dance form celebrated during Navratri, symbolizing devotion and unity. The Spiritual Signi

Saif Ali Khan reveals Kareena's love for desi ghee on The Great Indian Kapil Show, shares her quirky habit

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor are all set to appear on Kapil Sharma's comedy-chat show The Great Indian Kapil Show. Ahead of the episode, Netf

Breaking News Live Updates: Delhi Police arrest Abhijeet Dipke; CJP alleges his location 'unknown', set to be produced before court

Neha Bora released; Dipke to appear before Delhi court

New Delhi: All India Students Association (AISA) President Neha Bora was released early Saturday morning, October 17, while Cockroach Janata Part

India Calls for Balanced Climate Action Ahead of COP31

Nair expressed India's full support for the COP31 presidencies and said the country stood ready for open dialogue, technical cooperation and targ

Kolkata Celebrates Maha Saptami with Enthusiastic Devotees at Durga Puja Pandals

Kolkatas streets come alive with vibrant lights and eager devotees celebrating Maha Saptami during Durga Puja festivities. Kolkata Celebrates Mah

Boeing sales chief McMullen to retire, company memo says

Boeing's global sales and marketing chief Brad McMullen will retire in December and be succeeded by Ryan Weir, currently heading North American s

Remove encroachments, illegal fences on govt. land in Keralams Chinnakkanal to avoid casualties: report

The report, submitted by CCF D.K. Vinod Kumar to Idukki Collector, notes that these tracts form an active habitat for wild elephants and sighting

Saudi should Accept Israel's 'Helpful' Offer Against Houthis: Trump

Trump also said that the Abraham Accords (2020), a series of agreements to normalise relations between Israel and several Arab countries, could s

Muslim family from Meerut crafts Ravan effigies in Shimla: 'We all live in a spirit of brotherhood'

In a world where differences are sometimes used to divide people, a Muslim family from Meerut is quietly keeping alive a beautiful tradition in S

BJP President Nitin Naveen to Participate in Durga Puja Celebrations in Patna

BJP President Nitin Naveen will visit Patna for Durga Puja celebrations, engaging in religious and organizational activities over two days. BJP P

Donald Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on purchase of Russian oil and gas

Trump said he had submitted to Congress a certification that issuing such a waiver at this time is in the national interest of the United States

Indias massive AI opportunity; Women entrepreneurs in this years Mann Ki Baat

Unlike previous digital revolutions (internet and smartphones) that democratised access, AI is democratising intelligence itself, raising overall

Relief for India, China as Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on Russian oil and gas purchases

Relief for India, China as Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on Russian oil and gas purchases More to follow...

Venezuelas Maduro charged in U.S. with ordering torture of opponents, Americans

Separately, U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who is overseeing the case, denied a request by Ms. Flores to be released from jail due to hea

Planning for Retirement: How to Secure a Monthly Income of

Discover how to invest wisely to achieve a monthly retirement income of 50,000, considering inflation and life expectancy. Planning for Retiremen

Akal Takht declares AAP MLA Giaspura 'Tankhaiya' over alleged objectionable remarks

The AAP MLAs and leaders also said they did not agree with Mr. Giaspura's remarks, calling them his personal views

Power Cut in Udaipur Today, October 17: 27 Areas to Face 10 AM

Udaipur, October 17: Electricity supply will remain suspended from 10 AM to 5 PM in 27 areas of Udaipur due to scheduled maintenance work. The af

Two Ships Carrying 24 Indian Seafarers Hit in Hormuz, Romania; All Safe

All 24 Indian nationals across both the vessels are safe, with no casualties or injuries

National Institute of Fashion Technology 2027 Registration Begins: Check Important Dates And Steps To Apply

The NIFTEE 2027 application process has started, candidates can fill out the application form by November 16, 2026. The exam is scheduled to be h

Kriti Sanon Seeks Personality Rights Protection, HC Seeks Legal Clarity

Personality rights are generally understood to protect aspects of an individual's identity from unauthorised exploitation.

Devi Bhagwat Katha Highlights Service, Dedication and Compassion Through Stories of Behula and Sukanya

Udaipur, October 16, 2026: The inspiring stories of Sati Behula and Sukanya from the Shrimad Devi Bhagwat were narrated on the sixth day of Shara

Rajasthan Gramin Bank, NPCI BHIM and Women

Udaipur: Rajasthan Gramin Bank (RGB), NPCI BHIM and Womens World Banking (WWB) have announced a strategic partnership to promote digital payments

CJP's Abhijeet Dipke Under Preventive Arrest, AISA Chief Neha Bora Released Over Protests In Delhi

AISA chief Neha Bohra was released after the authorities completed the required detention formalities under Section 65 of the Delhi Police Act.

24 Indian Seafarers Safe After Tankers Attacked In Hormuz, Romania

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said the government was closely monitoring both incidents and coordinating wi

Anit-CEC protest LIVE | Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM Court after Delhi Police action under BNSS

M. K. Stalin, Mamata Banerjee, and Arvind Kejriwal condemn the CJP founder's detention

Abraham Accords back on track? Trump indicates Saudi Arabia may accept Israel's help against Houthis

While Saudi Arabia continues struggling against Yemen-based Houthis, US President Donald Trump has indicated that the kingdom might accept assist

U.K. arrest two Latvians inside perimeter of RAF base housing U.S., NATO intelligence operations

The base, RAF Molesworth, which is 112 km north of London, is operated by the U.S. Air Force and is home to the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre,

Apex Court Issues Notice to Centre & NCPCR Over Cyberbullying & Mandatory Age Checks

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Fifty years ago | India to regulate entry of Britons

Selectors must have thought Bhuvneshwar would be useful in New Zealand: Kotak on the bowlers recall

Bhuvneshwar has been doing really well in the IPL for the last two seasons, so the selectors must have thought that he would be useful in New Zea

Heavy Snowfall & Landslide Warnings in Hills as Early Winter Chill Grips Delhi-NCR & UP

SC Election Ruling: Citizens Can File Criminal Cases Against Candidates for False Affidavits

Attire is a citizens choice: Kerala HC backs school headmistress over attire row

Court was considering a petition by headmistress of a Kollam school seeking to disqualify school manager for allegedly denying her entry for wear

Celebrating Navratri: Notable Temples of Goddess Durga in Uttar Pradesh

Explore the revered temples of Goddess Durga in Uttar Pradesh, attracting devotees during the Navratri festival. Celebrating Navratri: Notable Te

Sean Diddy Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars

Combs is serving a four-year, two-month sentence for his conviction last year on prostitution-related charges for transporting people across stat

Money Bags favoured for Mysore Dasara Sprint Championship

Neha Bora released, Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM court: Delhi Police

Both were taken into preventive custody ahead of the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest march at Connaught Place in New Delhi on Oct. 16

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Mumbai: Rapido suspends driver after Bandra woman alleges abuse and abandonment

Woman alleges that son and she were forced out of Rapido auto twice by raging driver who abused them over a route change before abandoning them o

14-Minute Presser, Backlash Over Lawyer Tag: The Unmaking Of New White House Press Chief Katie Zacharia

Katie Zacharia was a surprise choice when Trump announced her appointment on October 9, as the successor to Karoline Leavitt, the youngest-ever W

Nayyi Navelli Box Office: Yami Gautam's Folklore Horror Drama Opens Amid Fierce Clashes

Vijay Sethupathi's Shock Climax Cameo Teases Jailer 3, What Happened to Kantha

Kurdish PKK group says Turkish state not doing enough to pursue peace process

We have withdrawn all our armed forces, both within and outside of Turkiye, that could be considered near the border, the PKK said, adding that t

Ranabaali Box Office Day 1: Vijay Deverakonda & Rashmika Mandannas Epic Drama Opens Strong

CP Protests: AISA President Neha Bora released, Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM court, Delhi Police say

AISA president Neha Bora was released early Saturday after being taken into preventive custody ahead of the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest march at C

Prahaar Day 1 Box Office: Rajkummar Rao's 26/11 Courtroom Drama Opens Amid Tough Clashes

CJP's Mumbai protest flops, draws barely 150

Dipke Under Preventive Arrest, Neha Bora Released

Bora was released after completing formalities related to her detention under Section 65 of the Delhi Police Act

Trump waives Russia sanctions, restrictions and duties under Graham Act

Vishal Dadlani & Farhan Akhtar Pay Heartfelt Tributes to Indus Creed Guitar Icon

Vidyut Jammwal Stuns in Hollywood Debut as Dhalsim Alongside Jason Momoa

National Open: Hoblidharreturns;Kuldeepvaults to a new meet record

Two Kochi-Riyadh flights cancelled over security concerns

Akasa Air and Saudia flights from Kochi cancelled amid reported disruptions at Riyadh airport

Navratri Day 7 2026: Maa Kalaratri puja vidhi, mantra, bhog and significance

The seventh day of Sharad Navratri is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri, the seventh form of Goddess Durga. Although the goddess is depicted with a fier

Life insurers new business premium rose 21% in Sept to 48,780 crore

In the non-life insurance segment, gross direct premium underwritten rose 6.12% for September to 32,951.16 crore

Two arrested with MDMA and ganja in Bachupally; investigation ongoing

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Windies need to avoid losing wickets in clusters, says Rampaul

The bowling coach admits that the attack still lacks international experience

BJP Leader LK Advani, 98, Admitted To Delhi Hospital With Chest Infection

Earlier, in December 2024, Advani was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Indraprastha Apollo Hospital for medical management and invest

Copper prices seen staying above $14,000; Hindustan Copper banks on cost discipline for expansion

The Hindustan Copper CMD stated the gap between global demand and supply could mean copper prices stay above the $14,000 per tonne-mark

Most compatible zodiac signs for marriage: Best pairings for a good match

Astrology significantly influences the insights we gain about relationship compatibility through zodiac signs. Each sign has partners that resona

India Cements surges on inking pact to acquire 3.62% stake in Zenataris Renewable Energy

Mumbai, October 17 (Udaipur Kiran): The India Cements is currently trading at Rs. 303.35, up by 6.15 points or 2.07% from its previous closing of

Teacher and armed parent teamed up to stop Oregon school shooter, police say

A 16-year-old boy who shot and killed a teacher and three children in an Oregon special-needs classroom was stopped by another teacher who tackle