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Middle East Crisis Escalates: Houthi Missile Attack Strikes Riyadh Airport

US to livestream Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says

The US will livestream the Army's upcoming firing squad execution of a gunman who killed 13 people at the Fort Hood military base in 2009, the Pe

Trump Honors Tech Titans Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, and Jensen Huang With US's Highest Scientific Awards

Four Astronauts Return to Earth After Eight Months in Space

SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers back with a splashdown in the Pacific off the coast of Los Angeles.

Arun Govil and Deepika Chikhalia Return as Modern-Day 'Ram and Sita' in Prasar Bharatis OTT Film 'Notice'

Trump Honours Six Tech Giants With National Medals

Trump presented the medals at the White House's Science: A New Golden Age Summit, where he said the honours represented the highest recognition f

Veteran Actor Cremated With Full State Honours and 3-Gun Salute in Pune as Son Malhar Lits Funeral Pyre

Ajay Devgns Thriller Smashes Mohanlals 'Drishyam 3' Lifetime Record in Just One Week With 360 Crore Worldwide

Filmmaker Anil Sharma Recalls Nana Patekar Feeding Crew With His Own Hands on 'Vanvaas' Sets

Donald Trump gives 'national treasure' Elon Musk top US medal after rift

Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal on Thursday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president's orbit after an

Microsoft says 80% of H-1B filings were for extensions, not fresh hiring

Microsoft defended its foreign-worker hiring practices after a US suspension, saying most H-1B filings involved employees already on its payroll

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Nana Patekar on KBC, Recalls His Honesty

Nana Patekar's Final Rites in Pune: Son Malhar Lits Funeral Pyre as Leaders and Fans Bid Farewell

Bypoll results to be declared today for five Assembly seats, one Assam LS constituency

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Counting of votes for by-elections to Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry, a

Anil Kapoor Pens Heartbreaking Tribute to Late Nana Patekar, Recalls Iconic 'Welcome' Bond

Meta bans TikTok ads on its platforms in US

Meta has implemented an immediate ban on advertisements from ByteDance across its platforms in multiple countries. This decision affects various

UP's food processing sector is being strengthened through education, research, and innovation; Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya provided new direction to students

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: PNB Housing Finance (1,150)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for PNB Housing Finance. The 5 per cent rise this week gives an early sign th

P Chidambaram highlights 91-93% appeal success rate against voter deletions in West Bengal

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Supreme Court: For post-split suicide, can't always accuse ex of abetment

Kisan Cricket League Launches Nationwide Talent Hunt for Rural Stars

The inaugural season for cricket will feature a 15-overs white-ball professional cricket format with 45 live matches, played across seven stadium

'Pehle Satish, aur ab mera Nanya': Anil Kapoor pens emotional tribute to Nana Patekar, recalls Satish Kaushik

Actor Anil Kapoor paid an emotional tribute to his late friend Nana Patekar. In a heartfelt Instagram post, he fondly called him Nanya and descri

GST 2.0 makes it less taxing as govt scrap arrest powers, raise prosecution threshold to Rs 5 crore in major overhaul

The GST Council recently approved substantial reforms to simplify the indirect tax structure and improve compliance. These changes include raisin

Keshav Prasad Maurya sanctioned 18.17 lakh for the animal passage plan on the Kargara-Alaus connecting road in Sonbhadra

Untying the knot in Telangana, one childhood at a time

Despite a steady decline in child marriages in Telangana, the practice continues. Poverty, social pressures and family circumstances continue to

'Tell your story': Pat Cummins' blunt response to Khawaja's book on Sandpapergate

Australia captain Pat Cummins has played down concerns that Usman Khawajas upcoming autobiography could bring fresh attention to the 2018 ball-ta

FOREX-Euro skids toward fifth weekly fall but selling pressure slows

The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, though there were signs the selling streak was losing momentum as France's tumbli

Giant Taiwan flag flies from helicopter for national day, defying Beijing

Largely banned from display internationally due to Beijing's objections, a giant Taiwan flag suspended under a US-made Chinook helicopter and flo

Morning Digest: CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained ahead of Oct. 10 protest; Air India, IndiGo cancel and divert Riyadh flights after missile threat, and more

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'Workers with AI skills in demand, but GenAI is hitting white-collar hiring'

Crawl, stop, repeat: The rough road to school in Bengaluru

Children in some parts of the city struggle with long and ardous commute to schools. Meanwhile, residents suffer as roads around the schools are

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Ethiopia to advance strategic partnership

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Ethiopia and expressed his keenness to advance India's

Margaret Hamilton, Who Led a Software Team for NASA's Apollo Program, Dies at 90

Hamilton graduated with a degree in mathematics from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, in 1958 and went to work for MIT in 1959.

Vidur Niti: 4 Bad Habits That Can Hold You Back From Success and Personal Growth

Vidur Niti Life Lessons: Everyone dreams of achieving success, earning respect, and building a better future. However, despite working hard and h

Morning Brief Podcast: Why Airfares Are Rising: The War, Costlier Fuel and Fewer Flights

Morning Brief Podcast: Why Airfares Are Rising: The War, Costlier Fuel and Fewer Flights

Best of Opinion: Central banks need to be ready for geopolitical risks

From integrated transport planning and uncertainty over Rodtep to the RBI's geopolitical challenges, family business governance, today's opinions

Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Of Fort Hood Shooter Will Be Livestreamed

Hegseth, speaking to the conservative TV outlet Real Americas Voice News on Wednesday, said Hasan's execution will take place at Fort Hood on Dec

Panchang Today, October 9, 2026: Friday's Auspicious Timings, Rahu Kaal, Tithi and Nakshatra

Aaj Ka Panchang, October 9, 2026: Friday holds special religious significance in the Hindu calendar as the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Tithi of th

AAP alleges transfer of IAS officers acting on Delhi health and rice scams

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Bypoll results LIVE: Vote counting to start soon for five Assembly seats, one Lok Sabha constituency

The results from West Bengals Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly bypolls will likely indicate the political mood in the State after the BJP replace

HC issues contempt notices to 24 members of Bar bodies

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The High Court of Meghalaya on Thursday issued notices under Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, read with Article 215 of

NPP leaders slam Hek

SHILLONG, Oct 8: NPP national vice-president and Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday dismissed BJP MLA Alexander Laloo Heks clai

Guv returns KHADC land amendment Bill with observations

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The VPP-led Executive Committee of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council has suffered a setback after the Governor returne

Mukul rules out joining BJP, says he

SHILLONG, Oct 8: Breaking silence over his political strategy after TMC split five months ago, Leader of Opposition and senior Meghalaya TMC lead

Abhishek Sharma on the cusp of breaking Suryakumar Yadavs unique T20I record

Abhishek Sharma is on the brink of achieving a remarkable milestone, needing just 53 runs to cross 2,000 T20I runs during the second T20I against

GHADC polls deferred due to delimitation, SIR: Tynsong

SHILLONG, Oct 8: The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council election will be held only after the ongoing delimitation exercise and revision of el

Protests grow against Kulsi dam project in WKH

NONGSTOIN, Oct 8: Three traditional heads of Meghalaya announced that they would not give their consent to the proposed dam on the Kulsi River, e

CBI arrests four in pan-India banking recruitment impersonation racket

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Delhi government to launch portal and inspect 100 student PGs for safety compliance

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Tripura Police launches 3,000-km rally to raise drug abuse awareness

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'Terrorising': Mamdani Slams ICE Agents After Man Shot In New York City

This is an unconscionable and incredibly serious situation, Mamdani said, adding he had called President Donald Trump to talk about the incident.

UPRRDAs Shiv Sahay Awasthi states, Keshav jis vision is not merely to build better rural roads, but to construct outstanding ones

CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained from across the country, ahead of October 10 protest

CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka said Deepak Baliyan, the organisations co-in-charge, had been detained in Rajasthan

Steep margins allow room for malpractice: Pharmaceuticals secretary

Local products eye global markets

Over 300 entrepreneurs, 32 natl, intl buyers converge at RBSM 2.0 SHILLONG, Oct 8: Meghalaya is stepping up efforts to take its local products be

LO to flag politician-police nexus at state security commission meet

SHILLONG, Oct 8: Leader of the Opposition Dr Mukul Sangma has said he will raise the alleged nexus between politicians and police in Meghalaya at

Trump online: A burst of anti-Somali and anti-Muslim rhetoric

In a burst of anti-Somali and

US sued over plan to blast Utah canyon inscribed

Conservation groups sued the US government this week over plans to

KPSC scam candidates taken to resorts, provided with Q&A: ED

The Enforcement Directorate reported on a significant corruption case involving the Karnataka Public Service Commission. Candidates for the veter

EXCLUSIVE-AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlash, sources say

Flock Safety plans to let go

Uttarakhand CM urges intensified search for missing Tehri woman

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Delhi Government Transfers Health Secretary Amid Procurement Lapses Probe

According to the order issued by the Services Department, Thakur, a 2006-batch IAS officer, will continue as CEO of the Delhi Urban Shelter Impro

Third-place finisher in Brazil election endorses Bolsonaro for runoff against Lula

Brazilian right-wing

New York City man shot in car with child present by ICE agents, mayor says

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot

Trump says U.S. will not resume military strikes on Iran before Nov. 3 midterm elections

The U.S. and Iran signed a short-lived interim agreement in June, intended to establish a 60-day ceasefire and framework for a permanent peace de

Former German Chancellor Schroeder celebrates Putin's birthday at president's home

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder helped

U.K. arrest two Latvians inside perimeter of RAF base housing U.S., NATO intelligence operations

The base, RAF Molesworth, which is 112 km north of London, is operated by the U.S. Air Force and is home to the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre,

Nana Patekars last rites conducted at his Pune farmhouse with full State honours

ROI-Five charts sounding the alarm for stretched US markets:

US stocks and bonds currently appear highly stretched on several key measures, suggesting investors

Prison riot in violence-plagued Mexican state leaves 10 dead

A prison riot on Thursday in Mexico's violence-ridden state of Sinaloa left nine prisoners and one visitor dead, the state's security office said

Pentagon says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed

Mr. Hegseth said the military hasnt executed a servicemember by firing squad since World War II

Flydubai cockpit attack: Israel to honour Capt Smit with top civilian bravery award

Israel has announced that Captain Smit Machchhar will receive a prestigious Presidential Award for his bravery. He prevented a potential aviation

CJI Suryakant to finally attend the Convocation Ceremony of NLSIU Bangalore on October 17th

CJI Surya Kant will attend the convocation ceremony of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, scheduled for ... Read mor

Bhatti seeks protection of States revenues in GST reforms

GST accounts for about 35% of Telanganas own tax revenue and any decline in collections would directly affect expenditure on schools, hospitals,

Condolences pour in from Andhra for Nana Patekar

Patekars remarkable performances and immense contribution to Indian cinema will be remembered for generations, says Chief Minister Chandrababu Na

Daily power demand rises to 290 MU in Andhra Pradesh, says Energy Minister Ravi Kumar

Apart from increasing power generation by AP-Genco, additional electricity is being procured through other sources to ensure uninterrupted supply

Protesters stage 'I Am Jane Doe' rally in New York City against sexual violence

Protesters calling for tougher action against sexual violence rallied on

I know who is behind sting operation, says D.K. Shivakumar

IPS quota in CAPF posts comes into force

The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026, has come into effect on October 8. This Act mandates that senior posts in CAP

File doesn't reach judge in time, Supreme Court adjourns hearing on Punjab appeal

Mike Flanagan: Stephen King has been my hero since childhood, he's very much the reason I want to tell stories

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Oct 9 (IANS) Filmmaker Mike Flanagan, who is receiving a lot of positive response to his recently released miniseries

AI use ups homework scores, but slashes exam marks: Study

World Bank's report reveals that unrestricted use of generative AI may enhance homework scores while diminishing actual learning outcomes. Eviden

Karnataka CM Shivakumar signals progress on pending central grants

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Opposition Accused of Exploiting MPSC Student Protests for Political Gains

Manisha Kayande criticizes opposition parties for using MPSC student protests to boost their political careers amid ongoing exam controversies. O

India-Cote dIvoire partnership anchored in mutual respect: Jaishankar

Mr. Jaishankar arrived in Cote dIvoire on Wednesday (October 7, 2026) from Ghana on the second leg of his three-nation tour of African countries,

Earthquake Rattles Palghar, Maharashtra with a Magnitude of 3.7

A mild earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale struck Palghar, Maharashtra, causing no reported damage or injuries. Earthquake Rattles Palg

Person wounded in New York shooting involving US Homeland Security agents, police say

A person

CBI raid at Punjab CM camp office a BJP campaign tactic, says Mann; BJP says dont give political colour to HC order

Mr. Manns remark came after the Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the CBI to probe corruption allegations linked to his office.

CBI Uncovers Bank Recruitment Scam, Arrests Four Including GST Inspector

The CBI has arrested four individuals, including a GST inspector, involved in a bank recruitment exam scam across multiple states. CBI Uncovers B

On family farmland, brothers nurture rural youths dreams of government service