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India Wins 14 Medals in Asian Para Games, Nishad Bags Second Gold

India added five gold, four silver, and five bronze medals on the second day of competition

Delhi-NCR Faces Extreme Weather and Rising Pollution Levels

Residents of Delhi-NCR are dealing with harsh weather and alarming pollution levels, with AQI surpassing 300 in several areas. Delhi-NCR Faces Ex

TMC Govt Committed Atrocities on 'Sanatani' Hindus: Bengal CM Suvendu

Adhikari also accused the TMC of allowing infiltrators to set up base in West Bengal, and said the BJP government ensured that they leave the cou

Tiger Shroff Firing Case: 3 Key Accused Brought to Mumbai from Kota; 4 More, Including 2 Women, Arrested

Three key accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case have been brought to Mumbai from Kota. Police are investigating suspected gang links and the at

Copper supply crunch deepens as new mines take over 16 years to develop: Goldman Sachs

Declining discoveries, lower ore grades and rising development costs are limiting copper supply growth, making existing producers increasingly va

AI to spur Southeast Asia's digital economy to $368 billion, shows study

Online spending across the region will rise about 17% this year to $368 billion, a report from Google, Temasek Holdings Pte and Bain & Co. showed

Q2 Results Today Live: Eternal, Adani Green, Indian Hotels, SRF, Vishal Mega Mart, KEI Ind, M&M Financial Services, PC Jeweller Share to announce Q2 results

Q2 Results Today, 21th October 2026 Live Updates: Follow the latest announcements and developments on the company's September quarter earnings, r

State Bank of India reports cyberattack involving customer records

3,897 SBI customer records exposed to cyberattack

Outer space should remain realm for corporation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGA

India addressed the UN General Assembly asserting that outer space should remain cooperative and not conflictual. Member of Parliament Sudha Murt

India opposes negative portrayal amid UN experts' concerns over protests

India has asserted that human rights should not be used as an instrument of political pressure or selective targeting of countries, as it opposed

CBI vs CBI: SC ruling against Centre, notification of October 23 has been quashed

Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered, special committees formed

Elon Musk backed the idea of a Tesla-SpaceX merger during SpaceX's earnings call, citing potential cooperation in chip design, robotics, artifici

Any govt change in India must follow democratic process: Bengal CM

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari backed Prime Minister Narendra Modis call for political parties to unite in the national int

Student protests erupt across Indonesia over rising living costs, forest fires

Protests erupted across Indonesia as students demanded action on rising living costs and environmental issues. Demonstrators criticized the gover

India clocking 7.2% growth despite West Asia conflict: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Tajikistan

'Will kill you in such a way...': Viral audio clips capture Shraddha Dubey threatening Shiva Sharma

As the investigation continues into the death of a Lucknow businessman Shiva Sharma, who allegedly fell from the balcony of an apartment earlier

India opposes attempts to portray world's largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at UN

Tamrakar's remarks comes amid concerns raised by UN human rights experts over the recent youth-led protests in New Delhi

Tragic Fire Claims Three Lives in Deoria, Including Young Girl

A devastating fire in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in the deaths of a father, daughter, and another individual, leaving one woman critically i

Albanian police clash with anti-government protesters for an 8th day

Protests in Tirana escalated as police employed tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators seeking reform. Students are demanding lower tui

OpenAI says its AI agents weakened internal monitoring system

The disclosure highlights even the systems developers rely on to catch AI misbehavior are vulnerable to the agents they monitor

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open In Green, Asian Shares Trade Higher

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Oil prices rise to $109.64 on Red Sea shipping risks, threats to Saudi oil sites

Ekadashi October 2026 date: Is Papankusha Ekadashi today or on October 22? Check parana timings, shubh muhurat & vrat katha

Ekadashi Vrat Katha: Papankusha Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Thursday, October 22. The Ekadashi Tithi begins at 2:11 pm on October 21 and en

India rejects negative characterisation at UN, warns against treating unverified allegations as verdict

India has opposed attempts at the United Nations to turn unverified allegations and incomplete statistics into a negative characterisation of the

Beijing blasts US sanctions on 5 Chinese firms tied to ex-Google engineer

The Trump administration's recent sanctions on five Chinese companies have drawn firm opposition from Beijing, with ties to Linwei Ding, who face

Leaders Pay Tribute to Brave Police Officers on Police Memorial Day

On Police Memorial Day, leaders across India honor the sacrifices of police officers who gave their lives for the nation. Leaders Pay Tribute to

Heres why Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar, the small Indian city with worlds largest oil-refining complex

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar, India, to discuss energy cooperation with Reliance Industries. His discussions will foc

Ladakh LG notifies Hill councils in all eight districts, first medical college in Leh in 2027

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena notified the establishment of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils for all eight districts. The ame

Salman Khan Was Original Target? Tiger Shroff's Shooters Recced Actor's House

Cricketer Sanju Samson Books A Theatre For Jailer 2

He continued Everyone in the team and the support staff who knows Tamil is coming, .

Asian shares climb, bonds stabilise as strong earnings buoy Wall Street

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 1.5%, led by a 4% gain for Korean shares, while Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 1.3%

South Telangana May See Isolated Rains Amid Hot, Humid Weather

Isolated rains likely in south Telangana; hot and humid conditions to continue.

'No Double Standards On Terrorism': At SCO Summit, Rajnath Singh Calls For Collective Action To Dismantle Terror Ecosystem

Leaders Pay Tribute to Brave Souls on the Foundation Day of the Azad Hind Fauj

On the Azad Hind Faujs foundation day, leaders honor the sacrifices of freedom fighters, emphasizing their legacy and courage. Leaders Pay Tribut

SpaceX revenue surges 161% to $14.6 billion in Q3 on SI, Starlink growth

Net income stood at $4.4 billion, compared with a net loss of $1.1 billion a year earlier

India, U.S. trade deal to be much different: Donald Trump

Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Trump said India and the U.S. were pretty close to making a trade dea

Tiger Shroff firing: 3 held in Kota brought to Mumbai

Three key accused in the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroff's car were brought to Mumbai from Kota, Rajasthan, early on Wednesday for interrog

Tesla-SpaceX merger: How Elon Musk could build a $3.5 trillion empire

A potential combination would bring electric vehicles, satellite communications, space launches and artificial intelligence under one corporate s

Vibrant Dussehra Celebrations in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, with Kinnar Community Honoring Goddess Kali

The Dussehra festival in Namakkal saw the Kinnar community embody Goddess Kali, celebrating faith and tradition with fervor. Vibrant Dussehra Cel

Samsung One UI 9 driving report: Galaxy AI gets smarter, notification overload gets easier to manage, and camera gains new tricks; check all changes

Samsung One UI 9 driving report: Samsung One UI 9 brings new Galaxy AI features, camera upgrades and expanded customisation options to some Galax

Asian Para Games: Sachin wins gold as India sweep all three shot put medals

India won all three medals in the mens shot put F46 event at the Asian Para Games on Wednesday, with Sachin Sarjerao Khilari taking gold with a G

Delhi govt. finds lapses in hygiene, cleanliness at sweet manufacturers

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the Delhi Governments citizen-centric approach places public health, safety, and welfare at its core

Iran Rejects Transfer Of Enriched Uranium Abroad As Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Pushes For US-Iran Peace Deal

Explainer | Why would Musk merge SpaceX and Tesla?

Elon Musk has expressed support for a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX. This merger could create a technology and manufacturing powerhou

'My journey began with Ramleela': Ravi Kishan portrays Ram during Dussehra celebrations

India-UAE bilateral trade crosses $100 billion as strategic ties deepen

India and the UAE have reaffirmed their strategic partnership, with growing trade and investment ties alongside concerns over regional stability.

Food importer sues Trump admin over 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday, comes amid an ongoing trade war between the US and one of its largest trading partners

Meta tells Brazil's electoral court it treats Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday vote

Meta has taken steps to comply with a court order for equal treatment of presidential candidates in Brazil. The electoral court directed the comp

Mega IPO: Here is what brokerages say about Jio Platforms 30,213 crore issue

The issue is entirely a fresh issue of up to 27 crore equity shares, with a price band of 1,0651,119 per share, aggregating up to 30,213 crore at

Harmanpreet Kaur Relishes Pressure-Free Cricket After Stellar Performance Against Zimbabwe

After scoring 91 not out against Zimbabwe, Harmanpreet Kaur expresses her desire to enjoy cricket without pressure. Harmanpreet Kaur Relishes Pre

France arrests man, calls in anti-terror police over town hall protest fire

Anti-terror police have been called in to investigate the suspected arson of the town hall in the central city of Limoges, a listed building dati

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann detained at Delhi airport for 3 hours; fined Rs 50,000, alleges AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party alleged that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was detained for three hours at Delhi airport after returning from Paris and

Inside Vijay Sethupathi's grand Chennai house worth Rs 50 crore

Vijay Sethupathi, an accomplished actor in Tamil cinema, has a significant residence in Chennai valued around Rs 50 crore. He has recently releas

Netizens Say Vijay Deverakonda 'Humiliated' Rashmika

Vijay Devarakonda claiming that he made Rashmika Mandanna to propose and virtually beg his acceptance.

Punjab Reports 404 Cases of Stubble Burning, Amritsar and Tarn Taran Most Affected

Punjab has recorded 404 stubble burning incidents, with Amritsar and Tarn Taran leading in numbers. Environmental fines reach 7.20 lakh. Punjab R

Bhagwant Mann Detained at Delhi Airport for 3 Hours, Fined 50,000, Claims AAP

Punjab AAP media in-charge Baltej Pannu linked the incident to the Centre's epeated denial of permission for Mann's foreign visits, among other

Chennai rains: Flash flood risk, IMD alert

Only 2.3% of wealthy family businesses are ready for succession. Whats holding them back?

Julius BaerEYs Family Barometer Report 2026 shows that 65.9% of families believe the next generation is not yet ready, while emotional attachment

There is no contingency plan from government to deal with higher fuel price: RS Sharma

There is no contingency plan from government to deal with higher fuel price: RS Sharma

Jio IPO opens for subscription: Top 10 things to know about India's largest IPO

Agents turned off alerts, weakened system that flags AI misbehavior: OpenAI

In a blog post Tuesday, the company said that it is assessing whether such cases are indicative that its AI models have a wider propensity to avo

105 US lawmakers urge FBI to probe Illinois temple plot as hate crime

Washington: Over 100 US lawmakers shot off a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate the attempted mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Il

Anthropic reports net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026

The loss, up from $13 billion a year earlier, was driven by $72 billion in accounting charges tied to changes in the value of financial instrumen

What are the three key issues shaping the 2026 US midterm elections?

Republicans hold narrow majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate while Democrats need a net gain of four seats to take control of ea

PM Modi Pays Tribute to Fallen Police Officers on Police Commemoration Day

On Police Commemoration Day, PM Modi honors brave officers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty, emphasizing their dedication and coura

India, US trade deal to be much different: Trump

US President Donald Trump says India-US trade deal pretty close

Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bangladeshis Over Indecent Acts, Families Demand Justice

Bangladesh has expressed dissatisfaction over the execution of two of its citizens in Saudi Arabia.

Half of Indias coal-fired power plants face critically low fuel stocks

Indias coal-fired power plants are facing mounting fuel pressure as electricity demand rises and hydropower generation declines amid hotter weath

Copper supply crunch may cause a spur in prices

'FIRE IN LAUDRY ROOM': IRGC Claims US Carrier Fled 1,400 Km After Iranian Strike

Iran has intensified its warnings to Washington, with IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohebbi claiming a US aircraft carrier moved 1,400 kilometres away f

Asian Para Games: Ayush Verma wins shot put gold, takes India's medal tally to 38

Ayush Verma won gold in the men's shot put F53 at the Asian Para Games 2026, taking India's gold tally to 10 and overall medal count to 38. Para-

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CBSE Date Sheet 2027 Live: Last Day To Submit Candidates' List; Exam Dates To Be Out Soon

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 Live Updates: Today, October 21, is the last date for schools to submit the List of Candidates (LOC) and the relevant detail

105 U.S. Lawmakers Call for FBI Investigation into Attempted Shooting at Illinois Hindu Temple

A bipartisan group of lawmakers demands an FBI probe into a shooting attempt at a Hindu temple in Illinois, highlighting rising hate threats. 105

CBI takes over probe into Parvinder Singh Jhota's killing, sends team to Punjab; FIR registered

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Punjab's Mansa

US Midterm Elections 2026: Trumps approval rating, cost of living and immigration take centre stage

US midterm elections on November 3 will test President Donald Trumps popularity as voters grapple with rising living costs and a contentious immi

UN experts urge India to cease 'use of excessive force' to curb protests

India has repeatedly dismissed such criticism and cast it as interference in the country's internal affairs

CBI registers FIR in murder of anti-drug activist Jhota, team reaches Punjab

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case regarding the murder of Parvinder Singh Jhota. Jhota was shot dead inside a medical sto

Meghalaya CM inaugurates Rs 1.52-crore honey processing centre, plans Bee Museum

Guwahati: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday inaugurated a Rs 1.52-crore Apiculture Multi-Facility Centre-cum-Processing Unit a

Action Choreographer Says Raaka Needs Mocap Shots The Most

Now stunt choreographer Anal Arasu shared more details about the motion capture technology.

Police Commemoration Day: Malkajgiri Police Salute Personnel Who Died in Line of Duty

Police Commemoration Day is observed every year on October 21 to honour police personnel who sacrificed their lives while performing their duties

U.S. Defense Secretary Proposes $1.5 Trillion Investment in Military Capabilities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines a $1.5 trillion plan to enhance U.S. military capabilities and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.

French govt extends curfews amid nationwide protests over rising living costs

Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised a massive police deployment ahead of fresh demonstrations scheduled for October 24. The French governme

India, US Share Extraordinary Alignment On Core Issues: Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio cited the need to have a free and open Indo-Pacific where no nation can claim dominance or ownership on international shipping as amo

Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad chairman welcomes tax-free Ramayana film

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Calcutta High Court Dismisses CPI-M Compensation Plea For Bookstall Vandalism

On the night of Saptami, two CPI-M bookstalls were also allegedly vandalised in Jadavpur area. Political debates have started over that incident.

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Indian stock markets likely to open marginally positive on global cues

Analysts advice caution as headwinds persist

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TSMC says four construction workers killed at Taiwan site, halting work

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Minhas joins Afridi and Razzaq in exclusive ODI club

It was just the 25th time the feat has been achieved in men's ODIs, with Arafat Minhas joining former greats such as Vic Richards, Yuvraj Singh,