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India has used loitering munitions and one-way attack drones in some form since the 1990s, and their use has expanded sharply in recent years, most notably in last May's Operation Sindoor.

The development comes hours after a senior official of Musk-led SpaceX announced that the company's satellite communication arm, Starlink, is ready to start services in India.

Nana Patekar often spoken about a childhood marked by financial hardships. In Class IX, he painted film posters and earned Rs 35 a month.

Former India pacer backed the return of experienced pacer Mohammed Shami to the Indian setup, following Bhuvneshwar Kumar's comeback in the T20I squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand.

CBSE Private Candidates 2027: Students must submit the application form and exam fee as per the schedules and deadlines announced by the board.

The Oppo K14 Plus is now available for purchase in India, following its debut last month. The handset has been made available for purchase on the first day of the Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale in the country. It sports a 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The new Oppo handset is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max chipset. It gets a 50-megapixel main camera with optical image stabilisation. The Oppo K14 Plus packs an 8,000mAh battery with 45W charging.

The leaders and colleagues remembered him as one of Indian cinema's most powerful performers and a champion of farmers and rural communities.

While fans remembered his powerful performances in films such as Krantiveer , Parinda and Ab Tak Chhappan , many also celebrated his lighter side through memes and viral clips of Uday Shetty from Welcome.

Nana Patekar died after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. He was 75.

BITS Law School has opened admissions for the 2027-28 session for its five-year integrated BA LLB and BBA LLB programmes.

The leaders and colleagues remembered him as one of Indian cinema's most powerful performers and a champion of farmers and rural communities.

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 sale is now live in India. The month-long festive sale promises numerous offers on a wide range of products, from across categories. Customers can purchase products from a wide range of smartphones, wearables, TVs, laptops, and other electronic items, including Amazon devices. Expect up to 80 percent off on electronics, accessories, mobiles, TVs, large appliances and more.

Recalling his personal association with Patekar, Pramod Sawant said the actor would make it a point to call him whenever he was in Goa.

The RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, but Jefferies believes the bigger signal was the change in policy stance from Neutral to Calibrated Tightening.

The Apple iPhone 16 will be available at an effective price of Rs 71,999 during Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale starting October 8, around Rs 18,000 lower than its listed price of Rs 89,900.

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Oil prices remain above $100 per barrel as Middle East supply concerns persist.

NTA will open the RIMCEE 2026 application correction window from October 9 to 11 for candidates to edit select details.

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Nana Patekar Death News Live Updates: Doctors tried to revive Patekar for almost 45 minutes before declaring him dead.

Jay Thakkar has recommended three stocks to buy - HDFC Life Insurance Company, Petronet LNG and Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) - in the futures segment.

Loud bangs across the border in Gaza were audible from the site of the Nova music festival just as family members gathered at dawn to mourn the more than 300 revellers killed three years earlier.

The clusters, spread over 135.74 acres, have been grouped into 15 projects. DDA has invited bids to appoint three transaction advisers who will prepare feasibility reports for the proposed redevelopment.

INDIA Bloc Protest Live Updates: Several opposition leaders were detained on Wednesday after they staged a sit-in and raised slogans demanding the poll body chief's resignation.

According to Bloomberg Estimates, TCS is expected to report 1.04% quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) revenue growth in Q2 FY27, while EBIT and net income are seen rising 2.82% and 3.29%, respectively.

Pratyush Prabhakar has been elected Vice President of Academic Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, representing students on academic matters.

India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan credited skipper Shreyas Iyer's attacking approach and praised debutant Naman Dhir's fearless bowling after India opened their five-match T20I series against the...

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Snow leopards remain notoriously difficult to spot. Their pale-grey coats blend almost completely into Ladakh's rocky mountain landscape, and traditional tracking trips can involve hours of scanning distant slopes.

Joe Alwyn reportedly wanted to meet Taylor Swift before her wedding to Travis Kelce, seeking closure over their past relationship, according to RadarOnline.

Cody Rhodes has confirmed that he has re-signed with WWE and plans to end his professional wrestling career with the company.

Democrats -- who control the state of California where both Los Angeles and San Diego are located -- accused the 80-year-old Republican president of encouraging Iran to hit the two urban centers.

In July, Mohamud allegedly said he wanted to kill 30 to 60 people at the Mall of America because he claimed its owners were Jewish, and he wanted to kill non-Muslims.

Computer mogul Michael Dell and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will get the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the top award in its field.

Since his return to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly said he deserves what may be the world's most prestigious award.

US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran will end very quickly and claimed that oil prices will come tumbling down, while asserting that the US has taken away Iran's nuclear power.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said three of the dead were just 12 months old while another was aged eight. Another child's body was pulled from the rubble in the evening, the interior ministry said.

In a video that has gone viral, Ranga Reddy (70), MLA from Ibrahimpatnam, is seen having a conversation with two girl students on the Congress government's 'Mahalakshmi' free bus scheme for women.

I will certainly be here next year. I absolutely love the Puja celebrations here; it feels like a grand art exhibition, Taslima Nasrin said.

The Iran-backed fighters earlier took responsibility for a flurry of attacks that included firing a ballistic missile at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport as the conflict deepens with Saudi Arabia, which backs Yemen's government.

Running barefoot on the hot ground while wearing a saree, she pushed through the pain to cross the finish line in just six minutes.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentioned the application before a bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, which agreed to hear and list the Centre's application.

John Cena gifted Jimmy Fallon a custom WWE championship with personalised side plates during The Tonight Show. Cena then sent Fallon behind the curtain and introduced him as the Tonight Show Universal Champion before giving him title-holding tips.

The incident took place on Tuesday night at Maharishi Parini Sanskrit Vidhyalaya, also known as Vrindavan Gurukulam, in Chaitanya Vihar Colony under Vrindavan police station.

Smit Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot, an Omani citizen, with a crash axe, typically kept in the cockpit for use in emergencies, seriously injuring him.

Patrick Mahomes has reacted to Tyreek Hills possible Chiefs return after injuries hit Kansas Citys receiver group, with Travis Kelce and other stars also supporting a reunion.

Captain Smit Machchhar had suffered a 'skull fracture' after an attack by his Omani co-pilot with a cockpit axe.

The 18-year-old had been under investigation for nearly two years, trading messages with a confidential informant, before agents sold him the rifle and ammunition and arrested him on the spot, they said.

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was also detained by police.

The death - first among visiting security forces - underscores the vector-borne outbreak in the capital city of Gujarat.