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US Supreme Court won't review Trump's firing of labor board member

The US Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by a Democratic-appointed member of the National Labor Relations Board to challenge the leg

Poland detains Polish-Ukrainian dual national suspected of spying

Polish military police said on Monday they had detained a Polish-Ukrainian dual national suspected of spying who was attending an officer trainin

US Supreme Court snubs bid to revive plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind

The US Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11, 2001, attacks, to re

Uzbekistan says it has signed $12 billion worth of agreements with US

Uzbekistan has signed 54 agreements with the US totalling $12 billion, the country's Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade said on Monday. T

Amazon Says Its AI Chips Will Work With Popular Coding Language, Challenging Nvidia

TorchNeuron lets developers run code written in a language called PyTorch on Amazon's Trainium AI chips with a single configuration change and no

Rare Female Pangolin Rescued Near Temple in Odishas Ganjam District

Rescued animal weighs around 7 kg; forest officials to assess its health before release

Dutch prime minister expecting first child via surrogate mother

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said

US Supreme Court to hear Maryland case involving race in school admissions

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Soccer-CAS ruling on Africa Cup of Nations final expected at end of November

A decision on Senegal's appeal after being stripped of this year's Africa

Amit Shah to pay homage on Police Commemoration Day on October 21; flag-off bike rally of 90 police riders

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will pay homage to the slain police personnel on Police Commemoration Day at the National Police Memorial in New De

Call for Immediate Release of CJP Leaders in New Delhi Court Hearing

Ratna Singh demands the release of CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, citing lack of grounds for their judicial custody extension. Call f

China's premier meets Iran's first vice president, urges dialogue to restore peace

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Four-day traffic restrictions for road works in Attapur

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad traffic police has announced four-day traffic diversions from October 19 to 22 for laying a cement-concrete road at pill

Odishas Patnaik Challenges Andhras Election Plans in Kotia Region

Odishas opposition leader Naveen Patnaik raises concerns over Andhra Pradeshs election announcement in Kotia, urging clarity from the state gover

Tiger Shroff firing case: Police say all 3 accused are adults, motive still unclear

Mumbai Police arrested three individuals for allegedly shooting at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Andheri. Two of the arrested suspects are from Har

Govt to launch AgriPV support scheme, 5 GW capacity possible: MNRE secy

The proposed central scheme aims to bridge the 25-30% higher cost of AgriPV projects, with capacity addition depending on states notifying feed-i

School assembly news headlines for October 20: Top national, international, sports and business updates

School assembly news headlines for October 20, 2026, cover major national, international, sports and business developments. Key updates include t

Treasury gains shrink for banks in Q2 as rising yields hit trading books

Treasury income fell at several major banks in Q2FY27 as bond yields climbed, weighing on other income and profits despite growth in net interest

Major Drug Enforcement Operation Uncovers Gold Smuggling Ring in Gujarat, Seizing

A major operation in Gujarat led to the seizure of 13 kg of foreign gold worth 19.41 crore and the arrest of three smugglers. Major Drug Enforcem

9 IPS Officers With Crowd Control Experience Deployed After Kolkata Stampede

Amid concerns over crowd management, police deployment and allegations of negligence against puja organisers following the tragedy, Kolkata Polic

Bihar council polls: 3 FIRs against JD(U) MLA Anant Singh, Jan Suraaj nominee Anuj Singh

From driverless cars to Mars-ready batteries, young Indians push tech frontiers

Startups like Swaayatt Robots in Bhopal are creating universal autonomous driving technology for various vehicles. Researchers at IIT Hyderabad a

U.S. missions in West Asia issue security alert over possible Iran-backed attacks

Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throu

Mumbai Police Uncover Pre-Planning in Tiger Shroff Shooting Incident

Mumbai Police reveal that suspects conducted multiple reconnaissance missions before shooting at actor Tiger Shroff. Mumbai Police Uncover Pre-Pl

SBI Mutual Fund leans on brand, SBI's network to deepen B-30 penetration

Plans to add more branches as it looks to expand investor pool, says new CBO

Video: 2 Riders Flung Into Air, Killed After Bike Hits Tree Near Hyderabad

A video of the incident that has surfaced on social media shows the bike approaching at high speed before crashing into the tree.

US Air Force personnel dies after falling 170 feet during military demonstration before football game | VIDEO

In a tragic incident, a US Air Force serviceman (airman) died after falling from a height of around 170 feet during a military demonstration at t

Major Crackdown on Explosives Sale: CCPA Delists 3,900+ Sellers Across 7 E-Commerce Platforms

Besides, fines were also imposed on some of the players.

Gold climbs Rs 400 to Rs 1.5 lakh per 10 gm as festive buying elevates demand

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Gold prices climbed Rs 400 to Rs 1.5 lakh per 10 grams in Delhi on Monday as improving festive demand and firm global tre

Gen Z makes up 52% of Amazon's fashion and beauty customer base in India

Gen Z shoppers drive Amazon's festive growth as premium brands double their sales share to 20%, while non-metro markets account for over half of

Musk to give SpaceX shares to US kids after Anthropic fund pledge

New York: Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday, October 19, pledged one share of his company SpaceX to every kid in America. The offer arrived a day a

Asian Para Games Medal Tally: Where does India stand after a bumper 11-medal haul?

India impressed on the opening day of the Asian Para Games 2026, clinching a remarkable 11 medals in total. Among these were four shining gold me

John Brittas seeks Presidents intervention as JNU students hunger strike enters 17th day

John Brittas said the hunger strike, which began on October 3, followed the university administration's alleged failure to address the student co

Goa Woman Defrauded of

An RTGS agent has been arrested in Goa for his role in a cyber scam that defrauded a woman of 2.6 crore. Goa Woman Defrauded of 2.6 Crore in Cybe

NHAI Floats Rs 2,553.84 Crore Tender To Six-Lane 42 Km NagpurBhandara Highway Stretch: Report

Trump, Putin, Xi could hold meeting in China; discuss end to Ukraine conflict: Moscow

A possible trilateral meeting involving Russian, US, and Chinese leaders could happen to discuss the Ukraine conflict. This meeting is suggested

Munambam Residents Should Not Be Evicted: New Keralam Waqf Board Chief

More than 600 families in Munambam, a coastal village in Ernakulam district, are affected by a dispute over around 400 acres of land claimed by t

UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed to Visit India for Bilateral Talks

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed of the UAE arrives in India for discussions with Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on key bilateral issues. UAE Deputy Pri

Delhi Protests Put

CAIT warns that prolonged protests in Delhi could put over 400 crore in daily business transactions at risk, threatening festive-season trade, su

France protest: Prime Minister calls for localised curfews in cities to curb rioting, looting

On October 17, 2026, despite scenes of severe violence and extensive property damage, no one was killed, and that is a miracle, said the French P

CM Revanth inaugurates Future City Police Commissionerate

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, October 19, inaugurated the Future City Commissionerate office in Ibrahimpatnam. E

Watch: Mumbai police arrests main accused Rehan Khan in Tiger Shroff firing case, says Sanjay Nirupam

India can tap large data centre mkt as global AI adoption grows: Equinix MD

Equinix India MD Manoj Paul says AI adoption could drive data centre growth beyond traditional hubs, with the company aiming to expand its India

China announces export curbs on key machinery used in India's infrastructure development

Beijing has announced new export controls on essential machinery, which will impact India's infrastructure development. These restrictions will t

Indian-Origin Couple's Rs 94 Lakh Dream Cafe In Australia Destroyed In Suspected Arson Attack

Barely three months after opening, their business was severely damaged in a suspected firebombing at the neighbouring tobacconist on October 12.

Bihar MP Seeks Intervention from Lok Sabha Speaker in Controversial Death Case

Bihar MP Sudhakar Singh urges Lok Sabha Speaker to investigate the circumstances surrounding a controversial death and legal notice received. Bih

Salman Khan vs Bishnois: How A 1998 Poaching Case Became A Gangster's Calling Card

In 1998, Salman Khan was in Jodhpur for three weeks, during the months of September and October. The actor was accused of going on a hunt in the

Uttar Pradesh Govt Installs Lightning Detection Sensors In Five Districts To Save Lives

Uttar Pradesh is installing lightning-detection sensors in five districts to improve early warnings and prevent avoidable deaths.

'Give Strength': MP Kalyan Banerjee Gets Emotional During Durga Puja

Sitting beside an impressive Goddess Durga idol, Banerjee, overwhelmed, chanted a shloka in respect of the deity and cried.

More veggies from Telangana on plate: El Nino changes crop choices, farmers receive returns from harvest

Agriculture Secretary Surendra Mohan says they have tied up aggregators with farmers, will put in place cold storages

Strategic Air Operations Planned in Andaman and Nicobar Region

A notice has been issued for potential air operations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from October 20 to 22, emphasizing strategic military ac

Jago Grahak Jago Quiz 2026: Answer 10 Questions And Win Money

The Jago Grahak Jago Quiz 2026 by the Department of Consumer Affairs and MyGov educates Indians on consumer rights and protections.

Cases Registered After UDF Councillors Clash With Official Over School Fitness Certificate

The Muvattupuzha police registered a case against UDF councillors Seenath, Abdul Kareem, Jubi and Bismi following a complaint by Local Self-Gover

FSSAI Moves To Prosecute Priyagold Maker Over Cattle Feed Bran In Biscuits

FSSAI has initiated prosecution proceedings against Priyagold's manufacturer, Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods over separate food safety violat

New Twist to White Car Row: Cops Ignored Jail Record, Owner Claims to be Ex-AAP

Delhi Police claimed to have verified the white car for any criminal background or weapons.

Inter-state Offender Involved In ATM Looting At Shamshabad Nabbed In Rajasthan

The ATM was then cut open using gas-cutting equipment. Then they removed the cash trays and and placed inside the car. After committing the offen

How Attackers Opened Fire At Tiger Shroff's Car: 5 Videos Explain

It was a busy evening in Mumbai's Juhu area, with several locals present when actor Tiger Shroff was targeted in a firing incident on Sunday.

Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Election Commission Over Voter List Irregularities

Akhilesh Yadav accuses the Election Commission of serious negligence regarding voter list discrepancies ahead of upcoming elections. Akhilesh Yad

Supreme Court stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

On July 7, the high court upheld the death sentences of 38 operatives of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen in the serial-bomb-blasts case

'Not accident': Australian PM says MP Helen Haines was hit in 'deliberate act'

Helen Haines, an independent lawmaker in Australia, was critically injured after being struck by a car. The incident occurred outside her elector

Core4 Engineers to raise 55 cr via IPO on BSE SME platform

Core4 Engineers to issue 58.94 lakh equity shares in the price band of 88 - 93 a share

Sugarcane farmers suspend agitation, set new deadline

Sugarcane farmers from across the State who had launched Hubballi Chalk to press for their various demands temporarily suspended their week-long

Video : Yes, Hindus Do Convert

It's good that other Hindus are also starting to destroy this Hinduphobic myth, we dont convert, sahib, because we are not like other religions,

Gen Z accounts for 60 pc of beauty buyers: Myntra report

New Delhi: Gen Z shoppers account for 60 per cent of Myntras beauty buyers, with half of them from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, the fashion and life

Punjab Politician Urges Government to Crack Down on Drug Traffickers

Sunil Jakhar calls for action against drug traffickers in Punjab, highlighting the need for accountability and justice. Punjab Politician Urges G

Oxbridge to Aligarh: Inquiry into Sir Syed

Some men leave behind monuments of stone. A rare few leave behind a vision that shapes generations. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan belongs to the second cat

India's auto tech funding at $1.3 bn in 2026, unlikely to match 2025 levels

Auto tech firms raised $1.3 billion across 97 rounds in 2026, with Bengaluru accounting for nearly 70% of funding; Rapido, Simple Energy and Ride

CCTV Shows Suspects In Tiger Shroff Firing Case Getting Into Train At Surat

The three suspects in Tiger Shroff firing case allegedly reached Surat by road in a Maharashtra-registered taxi.

IIAD announces offline centres in Mumbai, Telangana

Bhopal: India Islamic Academy Deoband (IIAD), an educational initiative under the Deoband Educational and Research Foundation (DERF), has announc

India Sends Second Shipment of Medical Supplies to Kenya Amid Ebola Outbreak

India has delivered 11 tons of medical supplies to Kenya to combat the ongoing Ebola outbreak, enhancing local health response efforts. India Sen

India flags off first consignment to New Zealand under free trade pact

The first shipment, a Maharashtra-made JCB mini excavator, marks the start of zero-duty access for Indian engineering goods as both nations aim t

'Lord of the Rings: The Shadow of the Past': Plot and everthing else we know about this upcoming LOTR movie

Peter Jackson has revealed that 'The Shadow of the Past' is in the scriptwriting stage. This film brings to life six chapters from 'The Fellowshi

Amanda Seyfried's Catskills farm is now a nonprofit animal rescue sanctuary

Amanda Seyfried has rejuvenated a charming 1930s farm in the Catskills, turning it into a cozy family haven and a sanctuary for rescued animals.

Uttarakhand minister stops Daler Mehndis concert, says We paid so much money for you, and you cant even speak

Daler Mehndis concert at the Siddhpeeth Maa Kunjapuri Tourism and Development Fair in Uttarakhand sparked controversy after a background vocal tr

Yet another probe ordered into Kerala health sector purchases during Vijayan regime

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (IANS) The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) will investigate alleged irregularities in furni

Actors being targeted for publicity to spread terror: Minister

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Bollywood actors are being targeted for publicity and to spread terror but the Maharashtra government will defeat all

Unresolved border dispute remains principal obstacle in India-China relations: Report

Digital Desk | Beijing, Oct 19 (IANS) The unresolved border dispute remains a central security concern and the principal obstacle in India-China

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Policy, 2022: Key features, incentives, eligibility and implementation

The policy is the state government's principal investment and development framework for tourism and hospitality projects

UltraTech Cement Q2 net profit rises 21.3% to 1,501 crore

During the quarter, domestic grey cement sales volumes rose 13.8% to 35.94 million tonnes and capacity utilisation jumped to 71% from 66% over th

Chinmay Sutar Becomes 2nd Indian Batter To Score 400 in First-Class Cricket

The first Indian batter to go past the mark was Bhausahab Babasaheb Nimbalkar, who scored an unbeaten 443 for Maharashtra against Kathiawar in 19

Dismissal from service like death penalty for government servant: Supreme Court

A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar set aside the order of a division bench of the Madras High Court and upheld th

Union says Apache strike could disrupt UK fuel supplies

Britain's Unite union said

6,000 sailors stranded near Strait of Hormuz as UN maritime chief warns against passage amid rising ship attacks and US-Iran tensions

Thousands of seafarers remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating maritime attacks and risks. The International Maritime Organizatio

Seethamma Sagar Project Works To Resume From November: Thummala

The Minister inspected the Seethamma Sagar project works in Aswapuram mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Monday.

Even Healthcare raises $50 mn in Khosla Ventures-led Series B funding

The managed care company plans to open five hospitals across Bengaluru over the next six months as its valuation triples from its previous fundra

Naval platforms worth 2.41 trn accorded AoN, RFP out for four LPDs: VCNS

Vice Chief of the Naval Staff flags AI, advanced propulsion and quantum tech as focus areas ahead of navy's Swavlamban 2026 innovation and indige

Delhis Lieutenant Governor Urges Accountability Amid Low Conviction Rates

T.S. Sandhu emphasizes the need for accountability in prosecution to improve conviction rates in Delhis courts. Delhis Lieutenant Governor Urges

Sheetal Devi Sets Asian Record As India Breaks Mixed Team Archery World Record At Asian Para Games 2026

Indian para-archers Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar scored 1,402 points to break the compound mixed team world record, while Devi equalled the indiv

France night of chaos sparked by rioters taking advantage of protests

Dramatic new photos have captured demonstrations against underfunded public services and the cost of living turning ugly as rioters take advantag

Indonesian exchange seeks to calm market after record two-day rout

Indonesian stocks suffered the