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42 Former Judges Write Open Letter, Warn Against Vote Theft Allegations

In the strongly worded open letter, they have expressed grave concern over a sustained campaign to undermine the Election Commission, judiciary and other constitutional institutions.

8 Oct 2026 3:57 pm
Trump Makes $100 Million Push To Train American Scientists

The initiative, which President Donald Trump is set to announce at a White House summit on Thursday, aims to increase the number of highly trained scientific researchers who are American citizens through fellowships for PhD programs.

8 Oct 2026 3:37 pm
Slogans, Black Flags: Protests Near Himanta Sarma's Home Over Assam Floods

Carrying black flags and raising slogans, the protesters demanded financial assistance for flood-affected families, particularly in Sivasagar, Charaideo, and Jorhat.

8 Oct 2026 2:55 pm
NH-10, Sikkim's Lifeline To Get Rs 993-Crore Upgrade

A crucial stretch of NH-10 connecting land-locked Sikkim with West Bengal reopened in August this year after remaining closed for more than a month.

8 Oct 2026 2:54 pm
Struggling With English? 7 Simple Ways To Improve Your Language Skills Quickly

Learning a language is important, but it should not feel like a punishment. Students can make practice more enjoyable by playing word games, watching content they enjoy or challenging a friend.

8 Oct 2026 2:53 pm
India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026: Check Expected Date, Steps To Check

India Post GDS 1st Merit List 2026 for 23,757 vacancies is expected soon. Check the expected release date, selection process and steps to download the merit list PDF.

8 Oct 2026 2:53 pm
Installing Solar Rooftop? 5 Ways To Avoid Buying A Poor-Quality Panel

As a solar panel is expected to perform for decades, buyers should look beyond the upfront price and evaluate the quality.

8 Oct 2026 2:44 pm
MG Hector Snowstorm And Blackstorm: Price, Features, Colours And Key Things To Know

MG Motor India has introduced the Hector Blackstorm and Snowstorm special editions in India. Both versions get a new exterior design, black themed interiors and additional styling elements, while the engine and gearbox remain unchanged.

8 Oct 2026 2:40 pm
Drishyam 3: The Conclusion Box Office Collection Day 7: Ajay Devgn Starrer Slows Down After Strong Run

'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' has earned Rs 2.03 crore net so far on Day 7, taking its total India net collection to Rs 234.53 crore and India gross to Rs 281.40 crore.

8 Oct 2026 2:39 pm
Video: Gomti River Swells, Floodwater Reaches Lucknow Mall, Stadium

The Lucknow civic body has also begun a sanitation and disease prevention drive with around 250 workers. Anti-larvae spraying has been carried out using drones over around 150 acres.

8 Oct 2026 2:36 pm
Jagan Reddy's YSRCP Seeks All-Party Meet Ahead Of Andhra Local Body Polls

On municipal elections, the party requested that ward-wise electoral rolls be prepared only after completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

8 Oct 2026 2:34 pm
Baghpat Gym Turns Into Fight Arena As Two Groups Exchange Blows, CCTV Video Surfaces

CCTV footage shows the two groups confronting each other inside the gym, with several men exchanging punches and kicks amid the exercise equipment.

8 Oct 2026 2:34 pm
TCS To Titan: Five Frontline Stocks Gaining Ground Despite Brutal Stock Market Crash

Amid the sea of red at the Dalal Street on Thursday, there were five heavyweight stocks that stood out by logging significant gains.

8 Oct 2026 2:31 pm
Climate Change Strips Island's Title Of Largest Penguin Colony: Study

The researchers suggest that the alarming declines should lead to chinstrap penguins being redesignated as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

8 Oct 2026 2:29 pm
$70,000 OPT Fee: Trump Administration Proposes Charge For Foreign Students - How Will It Affect Indians?

Under the proposal, the fee would be associated with an F-1 student's first participation in OPT, while a $30,000 fee would apply to subsequent OPT participation, including additional training.

8 Oct 2026 2:25 pm
Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Offers CA/CMA Internships, Check Stipend Details

NPCIL invites applications for practical training from students who passed CA or CMA Intermediate in Finance and Accounts.

8 Oct 2026 2:24 pm
Devoleena Slams Priyanka Chahar Choudhary's Rise And Fall 2 Behaviour

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary refused to complete a task in support of fellow contestant Gautam Gulati on Rise and Fall 2

8 Oct 2026 2:20 pm
Watch: Shinzo Abe's Wife Akie Gets Emotional At Memorial Corridor, Recalls Late Husband's Bond With PM Modi

The Shinzo Abe Memorial Corridor was opened jointly by Abe and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Rudraksh Convention Centre.

8 Oct 2026 2:18 pm
GTV Engineering Shares Slip Over 6% After Board Approves Bonus Share Allotment

Investors are tracking the impact of the bonus share allotment, along with the increase in GTV Engineering's total outstanding equity shares and paid-up share capital as the company's board approved the allotment of 10,16,00,732 bonus shares

8 Oct 2026 2:14 pm
Creeps: Tanushree Dutta Makes Serious Allegations Against Neighbours

Tanushree Dutta took to Instagram to allege that she has been facing harassment and surveillance around her residential building

8 Oct 2026 2:13 pm
Brent Crude Price Surges Above $104: BPCL, HPCL, IOCL Shares Tumble

The fall in OMC stocks came as crude oil prices surged over 3%, with the Brent crude futures rising to $104 a barrel. For Indian oil marketing companies, a sustained rise in crude prices can put pressure on refining and marketing margins.

8 Oct 2026 2:11 pm
Earth Almost Entirely In Red: Warnings As Super-Duper El Nino Intensifies

For October-November-December, the anomaly is forecast to reach approximately 3.7 degrees Celsius above normal due to El Nino.

8 Oct 2026 2:11 pm
Anthropic Launches Claude Haiku 5.5 as Faster, Cheaper Model for High-Volume AI Tasks

Anthropic on Thursday announced Claude Haiku 5.5 as its fastest model to date. The company says it is aimed at developers running high-volume and cost-sensitive AI workloads. Claude Haiku 5.5 can be used for repetitive tasks such as summarisation, classification, database queries, and context compaction. It also targets browser-based applications and subagent coding work. Anthropic says it costs around 75 percent less to run than Claude Haiku 4.5, while also being the first Haiku model with an a

8 Oct 2026 1:57 pm
Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra, Surface RTX Spark Dev Box Launched With Nvidia RTX Spark: Price, Specifications

Microsoft expanded its Surface hardware series with the launch of Surface Laptop Ultra and the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box. Both devices run on Nvidia's new RTX Spark Superchip architecture. They come with Windows 11 and offer up to 128GB of onboard storage. The laptop has a 15-inch PixelSense Ultra touchscreen display with up to 120Hz dynamic refresh rate and a 3:2 aspect ratio. The display is touted to deliver up to 2,000 nits of peak HDR brightness.

8 Oct 2026 1:56 pm
Google Rolls Out SynthID Detector Globally for AI-Generated Images, Videos and Audio

Google has expanded access to its SynthID Detector, allowing users to check digital media for invisible watermarks associated with AI-generated content. The tool was previously aimed at media professionals but is now available globally in English. It supports watermarks created by Google and participating AI companies, including OpenAI, Nvidia and Kakao, with Apple support coming soon. Google introduced SynthID in 2023 and says it has watermarked more than 180 billion images and videos, as well

8 Oct 2026 1:55 pm
Which City Is Known As The Guava Capital Of India?

Famous for its distinctive guava varieties, this Uttar Pradesh city has a fruit-growing legacy that goes back generations.

8 Oct 2026 1:46 pm
Nana Patekar Dies At 75: Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Kangana Ranaut And Other Bollywood Celebrities Pay Tribute

Members of the Indian film fraternity remembered the veteran actor, with many expressing shock and condolences following the news of his death.

8 Oct 2026 1:43 pm
NIT Patna Opens PhD Admissions For Odd Semester 2026-27, Check Eligibility Criteria

NIT Patna PhD Admissions: The screening test will carry 100 marks. Candidates from the General, EWS, and OBC categories must secure at least 40 per cent marks to qualify, while the qualifying mark for SC, ST, and PwD candidates is 35 per cent.

8 Oct 2026 1:28 pm
3 Hours Before Death, Nana Patekar Texted Friend He Wasn't Feeling Well

Nana Patekar texted his friend at around 2:30 am, stating that he was not feeling well. Since it was late at night, the friend missed the message until Patekar called him.

8 Oct 2026 1:28 pm
Liquor Bottles Thrown At Senior Left Leader's House In Kolkata. He Blames BJP

According to Bhattacharya in his complaint, several individuals on motorcycles arrived outside his residence and smashed the window panes with liquor bottles.

8 Oct 2026 1:26 pm
Five Lesser Known Facts About Veteran Actor Nana Patekar

Nana Patekar was respected both on screen and off screen, leaving behind a legacy shaped by powerful performances, simplicity and compassion.

8 Oct 2026 1:25 pm
Chinese Businessman Gifts BMWs To Top Employees To Shield Them From Harsh Weather

A restaurant owner in China's Henan province has gifted new BMW cars, worth around 300,000 yuan (Rs 43 Lakh) each, to top-performing employees after worrying about their difficult commutes on electric scooters during harsh weather.

8 Oct 2026 1:25 pm
IndiGo Passengers Stand, Pass Food In Aisle, Video Sparks Safety Debate

In the video, several passengers seated in the front rows can be seen standing in the aisle, leaning over their seats and speaking to relatives seated further behind.

8 Oct 2026 1:24 pm
Eat, Protest, Repeat: Moets, Rajghat Trip On INDIA Bloc's Day 3 Agenda

In anticipation of a replay of Wednesday's protests, the Delhi Police has heightened security in Central Delhi and around the Election Commission headquarters.

8 Oct 2026 1:24 pm
Vedanta Approves Interim Dividend Of Rs 5; Check Record Date

Vedanta Dividend: The interim dividend of Rs 5 per share has been declared on the company's equity shares with a face value of Rs 1 each.

8 Oct 2026 1:24 pm
UFC Champion Sean Strickland Floats Exit, Jake Paul Sends Immediate Offer

Sean Strickland is weighing giving up his UFC title and finishing his contract at light heavyweight before pursuing Jake Paul, who has responded.

8 Oct 2026 1:24 pm
Karnataka MSc Nursing Exam Postponed, AYUSH NEET Undergraduate Option Entry Open

Karnataka MSc Nursing entrance exam scheduled for October 11 has been postponed. AYUSH NEET UG Round 1 option entry is open till October 12.

8 Oct 2026 1:23 pm
High Court Seeks Reply From Delhi Police, Parvesh Verma In Slapgate Row

The respondents also raised objection on the maintainability of the petition, which also sought police protection for petitioner Sahib Singh and his family members.

8 Oct 2026 1:22 pm
Punjabi LGBTQ Activist Mad Sandhu's Shooter Arrested In Gujarat, Was Linked To Gangster Goldy Dhillon

Mad Sandhu, a social media influencer and an LGBTQ activist, was shot dead in Punjab's Amritsar last week.

8 Oct 2026 1:21 pm
Railway NTPC 2026 Notification Out For 3,548 Graduate Posts

Railway Recruitment Boards announced NTPC Graduate recruitment 2026 for 3548 posts across Indian Railways under CEN 06/2026.

8 Oct 2026 1:19 pm
US Schools Ban Nearly 12,000 Books In 2025-26, A Record High: Report

The most banned individual title was Patrick McCormick's novel about a girl sold into sexual slavery in India, Sold, for which PEN found 25 removals.

8 Oct 2026 1:19 pm
How flydubai Attack Brought Nana Patekar's Iconic 'Ek Machchhar' Dialogue Back

The dialogue gained traction a couple of days ago after Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar fought off a co-pilot who was allegedly trying to crash a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv

8 Oct 2026 1:18 pm
Adani Enterprises Bags CareEdge's AA Rating Upgrade On Stronger Earnings, Balance Sheet

CareEdge cited the company's track record of raising equity, attracting investors and maintaining access to funding while pursuing large-scale expansion plans.

8 Oct 2026 1:14 pm
iPhone 17, 17 Pro Deals: Amazon vs Flipkart vs Reliance Digital - Who Is Offering Biggest Discount?

The festive shopping season has brought several offers on Apple's latest iPhones. Flipkart and Reliance Digital have revealed their iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro deals, while Amazon is also running its Great Indian Festival sale.

8 Oct 2026 1:14 pm
New UPI Charges May Be Delayed. Traders Write To Finance Minister, Seek Festive Season Reprieve

Under the proposed framework, an MDR of 0.4 per cent will apply to select person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions above Rs 2,000.

8 Oct 2026 1:12 pm
Which City Is Known As The Kebab Capital Of The World?

This European city has turned a Turkish culinary tradition into one of its most recognisable street foods, with kebab shops spread across its neighbourhoods.

8 Oct 2026 1:11 pm
When Nana Patekar Made A Producer Wash Dishes After Feeding Him Mutton At His Home

Nana Patekar was known for his love of cooking, especially elaborate mutton dishes, and often involved film units in meal preparation.

8 Oct 2026 1:11 pm
India, Mumbai Indians Blasted As Ex-Cricketer Triggers Rohit Sharma Debate

While Shubman Gill replaced Rohit Sharma as India's captain last year during the white-ball tour of Australia, Hardik Pandya took over the reins at MI ahead of IPL 2024.

8 Oct 2026 1:10 pm
Madira Peekar So Gaye, Chee Chee Chee': Drishyam: The Conclusion's Hilarious Viral Dialogue Has Fans In Splits

Drishyam: The Conclusion features a memorable comic line that balances the film's intense police investigation with humour, enhancing its thriller narrative.

8 Oct 2026 1:09 pm