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Sangram Gatha: A Rare Interaction Between Bhai Daljit Singh and Bhai Narien Singh on the Sikh Struggle

An interaction between Panth Sewak Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu and Bhai Narien Singh Chaura is released as third episode of the Sangram Gatha on Bhai

Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate 10th Edition of India Mobile Congress

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the 10th India Mobile Congress in New Delhi, focusing on digital innovation and connectivity from October 7-1

Samsung projects nearly nine-fold jump in Q3 operating profit on AI chip demand

Tight supplies of DRAM, NAND and high-bandwidth memory have lifted prices as artificial intelligence infrastructure expands globally

Odisha Bandh LIVE Updates: Statewide agitation begins; rail services disrupted in Sambalpur

A statewide bandh has been called across Odisha on Thursday by INDIA bloc parties in protest over alleged errors in school textbooks, the new min

Capital market stocks' add 1.2 trn YTD as D-St rout fails to cloud appeal

Nifty Capital Markets, a 17-stock index constituting brokers, asset managers, and market infrastructure plays, has rallied 13 per cent YTD.

Starlink service in India being blocked by Oligarchs: Elon Musk

US business tycoon Elon Musk in a scathing attack on telecom operators alleged that certain oligarchs have blocked the company's satellite commun

'Great discredit to them': Trump renews push for Nobel Peace Prize, says he saved millions of lives

Emergency Landing of Indigo Flight in Lucknow After Lightning Strike

An Indigo Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Lucknow after being struck by lightning at 17,000 feet. All passengers are safe. Emergency

One dead after rollover crash on I-255 in metro-east

Southbound lanes were closed shortly after 4 p.m.

White House hails PM Modi-Trump relationship, says India is one of US' strongest allies

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) The White House has described India as one of America's strongest allies and credited the personal relati

New Zealand announce BJ Watling as new Test team batting coach

NZC (New Zealand Cricket) recently came forward and announced the appointment of former cricketer BJ Watling as the Test sides new batting coach.

South Korea says to take legal action if illegal Russian fuel shipments confirmed

South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday the government would take a legal action over any illegal fuel shipments to Russia if they were c

Iranian official says 'illegal routes' in Strait of Hormuz to soon be blocked

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have announced intentions to close illegal transit routes in the Strait of Hormuz. These routes allegedly facilitate

US grants Aurora exemption for self-driving trucks safety feature

The U.S. Transportation Department said late Wednesday it approved a five-year exemption for Aurora and other self-driving trucking companies fro

Morning Digest: Rahul says protests will continue until CEC Gyanesh Kumar resigns; GST Council meets today, and more

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US puts military in ready mode for possible new strikes on Iran: Report

Trump has instructed the Pentagon to prepare for possible military strikes against Iran, but no final decision has been made. The US military is

'Stabbed 7 times': How bid to seal petrol pump turned deadly for IndianOil official

In a tragic incident, Mahesh Shelke, the sales manager for IndianOil, was fatally stabbed during an altercation at a petrol pump as he sought to

Amazon cuts jobs in Stores unit as latest layoffs affect US, India and UK

The latest reductions come during Prime Big Deal Days and follow a larger round of 30,000 job cuts that began last year

Delhi building collapse in Seemapuri: 1 more body found under debris, taking death toll to 4

A four-storey building collapsed in Delhi's New Seemapuri area, leading to the deaths of four individuals. Eight injured people were rescued from

Organisations engaged in religious conversion shall be denied FCRA registration: Madras HC

Only organisations whose activities do not affect nations secular fabric can receive foreign funds, says the Madurai Bench, rejecting an appeal b

WHO Seeks More Details from Russia on Suspected Plague Case

Russia has released little information about the case Russian authorities have kept a tight lid on information about the case, which has been sur

Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division

Amazon has confirmed recent job cuts affecting employees in its Stores unit during a major sales event. The layoffs are part of a series of reduc

'It is about that time...': Trump renews Nobel Peace Prize push, claims he settled eight wars

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) once again made a renewed push for the Nobel Peace Prize and argued that he has settled eight

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: BHEL (448.90)

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: The short-term outlook is bullish for Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). After surging over 5 per

Britain's BBC, Channel 4 discuss broader tie-up to cut costs, sources say

BBC and Channel 4 are engaging in preliminary discussions regarding a potential joint venture to combine operations. This collaboration would pri

'Naman Dhir has finished him': World Cup winner's big statement on star's T20I future

Naman Dhir had scored 318 runs in IPL 2026 but did not bowl a single over during the tournament. His international debut showed that he can offer

Saudi airports attacks by Houthi rebels kill 3

India, Canada strengthen security ties with focus on crime, terrorism and extradition

The agreement follows sustained bilateral engagement and seeks stronger communication, information-sharing and practical cooperation on shared se

Supreme Court to study plea for recall of split verdict on EC appointment law

Trump expected to award science medal to SpaceX's Elon Musk, other tech leaders

US President Donald Trump will present the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk and other innovators. The White House event will discuss the im

EAM Jaishankar meets Cote d'Ivoire's Vice PM, Foreign Minister, discusses ways to advance ties

Digital Desk | Abidjan, Oct 8 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Cote d'Ivoire's Vice Prime Minister and Defence Minister T

GHADC term extended by another six months

SHILLONG, Oct 7: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a further six-month extension of the term of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council to fac

Delhi Seemapuri building collapse death toll rises to four

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13L tonnes of inventoried coal vanish in Meghalaya

SHILLONG, Oct 7: A High Court-appointed committee has laid bare the scale of unresolved coal illegalities in Meghalaya, recording an undisputed s

Thai household debt trap tests growth ambitions as Bangkok hosts IMF

Thai business owner Kavita Wongyakasem, 51, fears

India, Ghana sign MoU to boost agricultural research and technology transfer

The agreement will facilitate scientific exchanges and collaborative projects while addressing crop production, processing, value addition and po

GH MLAs ready to join BJP: Hek

SHILLONG, Oct 7: A day after Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma firmly dismissed speculation of any rift in the National Peoples Party or instabilit

Firm on AG

SHILLONG, Oct 7: Hundreds of lawyers from across Meghalaya marched through the streets of Shillong on Wednesday, demanding the immediate removal

Delhi Police likely to file FIR over alleged assault on police during Congress protest

Delhi Police is reviewing videos to identify protesters involved in the alleged assault during a Congress protest. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gand

Lightning strike damages nose of aircraft en route from Patna to Lucknow; DGCA orders probe

Digital Desk | Lucknow, Oct 8 (IANS) An IndiGo aircraft flying from Patna to Lucknow made an emergency landing in the Uttar Pradesh capital after

US is drafting plans for sale of some unapproved peptides, the Washington Post reports

The Trump administration is drafting plans for the temporary sale of some unapproved peptides, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

Morning Brief Podcast: GST Council: Will Consumers Pay Less?

Five Children Among 28 Killed in Russian Strikes on Ukraine

Windows shattered in the powerful blast in Pryluky, in the Chernigiv region, reducing half of the five-storey building to a smoking pile of charr

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave

Asian shares slipped on Thursday as strains in sovereign

Amicus Curiae must be loyal to justice, not Bar Association: HC

Court relieves two Amici Curiae for skipping hearings amid strike call, warns of action against similar conduct in future SHILLONG, Oct 7: Observ

Tanker attacks in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of US-Iran war

Attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached unprecedented levels during the week of September 28 to October 5. There were at least 12 atta

Don't Mind Playing Second Fiddle: Ishan On His Partnership With Iyer

India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan credited skipper Shreyas Iyer's attacking approach and praised debutant Naman Dhir's fearless bowling afte

Former Taiwan President Tsai tells US audience of 'sustained' Chinese pressure

Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen told a US audience on Wednesday

Call to reclaim public spaces for women in Shillong

SHILLONG, Oct 7: Meghalayas matrilineal identity came under sharp scrutiny on Wednesday as women, queer, trans persons and feminist allies took t

I Settled 8 Wars: Trump Makes Fresh Pitch for Nobel Peace Prize

The US President said it would be a great discredit to the Nobel Committee not to honour him

Teachers threaten primary school closures if demands not met

SHILLONG, Oct 7: Hundreds of teachers from across Meghalaya, on Wednesday, took to the streets of Shillong in a show of strength as the All Megha

Best of Opinion: More rate hikes imminent as RBI revises policy cycle

From the RBI's shift to calibrated tightening and health-insurance copayments to India's tax reform journey, aviation security, today's opinions

FOREX-Dollar edges back from 18-month high after FOMC minutes

The dollar held near its strongest

US SEC will not charge top funds over climate concerns but warns of disclosure obligations

The US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it will not charge top asset managers over their actions with a climate group ahead o

US-based woman files case against parents for property share; Karnataka HC rejects it

The case involves a dispute over whether properties that had come to the womans father from her grandfather retained the character of ancestral p

'Satisfied with my runs': Pakistan batter opens up on Asian Games final loss to India

India beat Pakistan by 19 runs to win the mens cricket gold medal at the Asian Games last week.

25 years in governance: President, world leaders, allies hail PM Modi

Adaptions Sudip Roy on Rethinking How AI Models Are Built | ET WLF 2026

GST Council meeting 2026: What may change as GST 2.0 takes aim at ITC, refunds, arrest powers and other reforms

GST Council Meeting 2026: The GST Council, meeting in New Delhi, is expected to propose significant reforms for tax administration. One reform wi

'Drishyam 3' Day 6: Ajay Devgn's film earns Rs 15.50cr, India total hits Rs 232.50cr

Ajay Devgn's film 'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' continues to perform strongly at the box office. It recorded earnings of Rs 15.50 cr on its sixth

Shell, Chevron cut Gulf of Mexico output as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches

Shell and Chevron said

Bezos says Blue Origin likely to pursue IPO in coming years

Blue Origin is likely to pursue

Tanker off Qatar reports hits from multiple projectiles: U.K. maritime agency

The reported attack on Wednesday (October 7, 2026) was around 500 kilometres (300 miles) from the Strait of Hormuz

Indias Venezuelan oil imports set to hit highest level in nearly seven years

Indias crude sourcing is shifting as Venezuelan barrels offer refiners an attractive price advantage over increasingly costly Russian supplies

Jaishankar discusses bilateral ties with Cote d'Ivoire

The Minister arrived in Cote d'Ivoire from Ghana on the second leg of his three-nation tour of African countries, which also includes Ethiopia

Nose of IndiGo plane found damaged after landing at Lucknow airport, lightning strike suspected

The incident did not involve an emergency landing and the aircraft landed normally at the Lucknow airport

'Fight goes on: 87-yr-old woman dies after becoming symbol of Spain housing crisis

Mara del Carmen Abascal, known as Maricarmen, died in a hospital after being evicted from her home. Her eviction triggered nationwide protests hi

Andrew Scott's AIDS drama 'Elsinore' kicks off London Film Festival

Actor Andrew Scott says the biographical drama Elsinore, which opened the 2026 London Film Festival on Wednesday, is an ode to living fully in th

Trump renews Nobel Peace Prize pitch, says he has settled eight wars

Ahead of Fridays award announcement, the US President highlighted his claimed peacemaking efforts and criticised the Nobel Committees past choice

Suspect behind South Korea bank hacks may be 26-year-old in China, cybersecurity firm says

The suspect behind

RBI raises repo rate to 5.5% in first hike under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, shifts stance to calibrated tightening

The RBI raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, its first hike since February 2023, and shifted its policy stance to calibrate

Trump rallies for Paxton in third Texas trip in a month as Republicans defend stronghold

(Updates with Trump, Paxton remarks, paragraphs 1-6) By Nandita Bose SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct 7 (Reuters) - U S President

Nepali Woman Convicted in 2017 Opium Smuggling Case in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh

A Nepali woman has been sentenced to 12 years for opium smuggling in Bahraich, highlighting the ongoing fight against drug trafficking. Nepali Wo

Remembering Premchand: The Emperor of Novels Who Gave Voice to Societys Harsh Realities

Celebrating the legacy of Munshi Premchand on his 90th death anniversary, a literary giant who exposed societys bitter truths. Remembering Premch

Rahul Gandhi Released After Police Detention During Protest in Delhi

Rahul Gandhi and opposition leaders were released after being detained while protesting for the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner. R

ROI-Can Wall Street keep partying while bond markets burn?: McGeever

There is a conundrum at the heart of US financial markets right now,

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Announces Recruitment for 150 Junior Executives

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is recruiting 150 Junior Executives. Apply online by October 17, 2026. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Announces Recr

Anupam Kher shares deep connection with Indians on US-Canada tour

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Kamal Haasan urges CEC to meet Opposition MPs on EC concerns

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Rugby-McKenzie starts at flyhalf for first Bledisloe test after Mo'unga injury

Damian McKenzie will start at flyhalf for the All Blacks

Some oligarchs blocking entry of Starlink in India: Elon Musk

Elon Musk has claimed that certain oligarchs are obstructing Starlink's entry into the Indian market. Starlink has already established the necess

India Enhances Maritime Rescue Preparedness with SAREX-2026 Launch

India strengthens maritime rescue efforts with the launch of SAREX-2026, emphasizing international cooperation and advanced technology. India Enh

Rashmika Mandanna Shares Insights on Working with Vijay Deverakonda in Upcoming Film Ranbali

Rashmika Mandanna talks about her experience working with Vijay Deverakonda in Ranbali, their first film together post-marriage. Rashmika Mandann

Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh detained by US immigration authorities

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AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar alleges police attempted arrest before Oct 10 protest

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White House Denies Trump Suggested Iran Should Take Out US Cities

Democrats -- who control the state of California where both Los Angeles and San Diego are located -- accused the 80-year-old Republican president

Jammu and Kashmir Unveils New Sports Facilities to Boost Youth Engagement

Jammu and Kashmirs CM inaugurates new sports infrastructure to enhance swimming and gymnastics facilities for local youth. Jammu and Kashmir Unve

Doctors, hospitals can't use AI to create testimonials: National Medical Commission

US lobbies allies to cut ties to anti-disinformation conference over panel critical of Washington, sources say

The US State Department lobbied Canada and European allies to withdraw support for an anti-disinformation conference because it included a panel

IMF reaches staff deal with Pakistan, potentially unlocking $1.2 billion

The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on reviews of some of its facilities, potentially unlocking up