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Tamil Nadu Prepares for Karthigai Deepam Festival, Expects Over 5 Million Devotees

The Karthigai Deepam festival in Tiruvannamalai is set to welcome over 5 million devotees, with extensive preparations underway for safety and tr

Gavaskar says Hardik Pandya irreplaceable, India should stop looking for like-for-like replacement

Sunil Gavaskar emphasized the need for India to strengthen their bowling attack in the recent T20 series. He highlighted that Hardik Pandya is ir

Looting reported at stores in Paris, Lille amid massive unrest in France

Policing is a must at this key junction in Mylapore

Saudi helicopter crash near Yemen border kills 2; Houthis claim Apache takedown

Two crew members died after a Saudi AH-6i helicopter crashed in the Najran region near the Yemen border due to a technical malfunction, the Saudi

West Indies Include Shamar Springer in Squad for Test Series Against Bangladesh

Shamar Springer joins the West Indies squad for the Test series against Bangladesh, replacing Keemo Paul due to personal reasons. West Indies Inc

Remove silt from lakes in southern suburbs of Chennai

Residents hope these waterbodies are also cleared of water hyacinth

Shreyas Iyer Says Better Bowling Could Have Changed Indias T20I Series Result Against West Indies

India captain Shreyas Iyer says better bowling in the second and fourth T20Is could have changed the series result against West Indies, which end

Historic Limoges city hall goes up in flames amid nationwide protests in France

36 vehicles every minute: Festive rush pushes Panthangi toll traffic to 52,000 in a day

Vehicle crossings on the HyderabadVijayawada highway surge by over 40% in ten days as holiday travellers face long queues and traffic bottlenecks

Student Leaders Question Venue Restrictions for Congress Rally in Delhi

NSUI president and student leaders raise concerns over venue restrictions for Congress rally in Delhi, calling for democratic protest rights. Stu

Team Trump Issues 60-Day Waiver on Russian Oil Sanctions, Citing Impact on India and Global Economy

In a significant diplomatic and economic maneuver, US President Donald Trump has issued a 60-day national interest waiver on sweeping sanctions a

QNET promoter arrested at Delhi airport in Rs 10000 cr scam

Hyderabad: QNET promoter Dig Vijay Singh was arrested at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi on Saturday, October 17. Singh wa

UP court sentences man to life imprisonment in murder case

Muzaffarnagar: A court in Uttar Pradeshs Shamli district has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering a local after he objected to the

Mayawati says Bahujan community has high hopes from Akash Anand

Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday, October 18, said Akash Anand has been displaying maturity and prioritising the party over family following

Kangana Ranaut Advocates for Strong Leadership Amidst Political Turmoil

Kangana Ranaut emphasizes the need for strong leadership in India while attending a cultural event in Raipur during the Navratri festival. Kangan

TVK=DMK: Joseph Vijay Govt Releases Coimbatore Blast Islamist Terrorists On Parole

Five convicts serving life sentences at Coimbatore Central Prison in connection with the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts have been granted 60

Man arrested for harassing woman in Future City commissionerate

Hyderabad: A 19-year-old man was arrested on Saturday, October 17, for harassing a 49-year-old woman in Kondurg police limits and sent to judicia

Crypto devices built to foil hackers may have come with spies inside

Malaysian retailer CryptoBilis, a reseller of hardware crypto wallets, has become a focal point of an investigation into thefts from devices mean

Delhi BJP President Malhotra Criticizes Kejriwal Over Yamuna Pollution During Cleanup Drive

Delhi BJP chief Harsh Malhotra participates in a cleanup drive, criticizing Kejriwals government for failing to address Yamuna pollution. Delhi B

Fire at Athani supermarket results in property damage; no casualties

The accidental fire was started by a short circuit, police said. There was no one present in the shop when the fire broke out

Fire at Athani supermarket results in property damage; no casualties

The accidental fire was started by a short circuit, police said. There was no one present in the shop when the fire broke out

Historic Limoges Town Hall Burns Down Amid Violent Protests in France; JD Vance Blames Immigration

A wave of massive protests over the rising cost of living and other grievances swept across Paris and multiple French cities on Saturday, resulti

How institutions in T.N. keep mental health awareness alive all year

World Mental Health Day (October 10) just got over with rallies, dialogues and new initiatives. Here are some examples of how institutions keep t

How institutions in T.N. keep mental health awareness alive all year

World Mental Health Day (October 10) just got over with rallies, dialogues and new initiatives. Here are some examples of how institutions keep t

Hyderabad schools spoil students

Hyderabad: Several schools in Hyderabad have given students hefty homework to complete during the Dasara holidays. The homework has turned the va

Iran FM says ready for US dialogue, if given credible guarantees

Tehran: Irans Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that his country will not surrender its sovereign rights under pressure, but remains rea

Trump Defends Military Action Against Iran, Citing Nuclear Threats

At a rally, Trump asserts military action against Iran was vital to eliminate nuclear threats and ensure U.S. security. Trump Defends Military Ac

Indian refiners' fuel exports to the West jump 43% as they keep processing Russian crude

Reliance Industries Ltd's Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat supplied six of the seven cargoes unloaded at EU ports that month, despite the bloc's ban

Jamnagar Refinery Ships Six of Seven Russian Crude-Linked Cargoes to EU

Refineries in India, Trkiye and Brunei shipped 1 billion worth of oil products to sanctioning countries in September, up 43% from August, despite

12-year-old saves mother after she collapses at 60mph, wins courage award

Side Hustle Grows Steadily: $500 yard games fund Little Party Co.; she keeps corporate job

Dasara festival: Special trains between Arsikere and Mysuru

The trains will stop at Habanghatta, Bageshapura, Hassan, Mavinkere, Holenarsipur, Annechakanahalli, Sravanur, Mandagere, Birahalli, Akkihebbalu,

Tragic Accident in Gwalior Claims Two More Lives, Death Toll Rises to 14

A tragic accident in Gwalior has increased the death toll to 14, with over 25 people hospitalized following a truck collision. Tragic Accident in

Vietnam signs free-trade pact with European countries including Norway, Switzerland

Norway,

Chemical signatures could help detect diseases early, but accuracy and access remain challenges

Tests that can detect changes in proteins and other molecules in the body could help doctors identify diseases such as Alzheimers earlier. Howeve

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami pays respects to music director Deva

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Rain, narrow exits, false alert: What led to Kolkata Puja pandal stampede?

Police say inadequate crowd control, narrow entry and exit gates and a misleading announcement may have triggered panic at the Chorbagan pandal,

New Melsanthis selected for Sabarimala, Malikappuram temples

The two priests were chosen through a draw of lots on October 18 from panels shortlisted by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB)

Delhi Launches Chalo Yamuna Cleanliness Drive to Revive Rivers Health

Delhis Chief Minister urges public participation in Chalo Yamuna campaign aimed at cleaning the Yamuna River. Delhi Launches Chalo Yamuna Cleanli

The Crypto devices built to foil hackers came with spies inside

In Malaysia, CryptoBilis faces an investigation after numerous customers experienced thefts from hardware wallets. Reports from Ledger SAS link t

Kareena Kapoor praises Kapil Sharma as

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Nitin Nabin offers condolences after Kolkata Durga Puja stampede kills 19

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West Bengal to act after Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede

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Trump vows Iran will never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons

Washington: US President Donald Trump has declared that Irans nuclear weapons capability has been destroyed by American military operations and v

Lithuania tells residents to go to shelters after detecting a flying object

Lithuania told residents in central and northern parts of the country to go to shelters on Sunday morning due to an unrecognized flying object, i

Sankaran Namboothiri Selected as New Sabarimala Melsanthi

A Damodaran Namboothiri was selected as the new melsanthi of the Malikappuram Devi Temple, located around 100 metres from the Sabarimala shrine

Madras High Court directs Erode court to consider bail pleas of nine in SC/ST Act case

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan passed the order on a Criminal Original Petition filed by the nine persons under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik

JioHotstars Global Journey Continues in Nepal with DGO

The launch leads with blockbuster films including Bhediya, 12th Fail, Kesari Chapter 2; originals such as Hunkkaar, Pritam & Pedro, Special Ops;

Election Commission Refutes Claims of Multiple Voter IDs Issued in Uttar Pradesh

The Election Commission of Uttar Pradesh clarifies that four voter IDs were issued due to four separate applications, not a promotional scheme. E

JD Vances town hall test: Iran war, gas prices and immigration put him on the spot

At a recent CBS News town hall, Vice President JD Vance confronted voter concerns regarding Donald Trump's policies. He engaged with issues such

AI trade reversal pierces Asias star picks-and-shovels stocks

The pressure intensified last week as oil surged to $110 a barrel for the first time since May, stoking inflation concerns, and investors turned

Seven, including Chorbagan Durga Puja organisers, arrested for pandal stampede in Kolkata: Police

Kolkata Police have also registered a suo motu case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Kangana Ranaut calls for PM Modi

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15 houses burnt in Manipurs Kamjong, three injured in gun attack

In a statement, police said a joint column of the Assam Rifles, the Border Security Force and Kamjong Police had been deployed in the affected ar

Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede: 19 Dead, SIT Probe Ordered, 7 Arrested

A tragic stampede at the popular Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samity pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening (Saptami) left at least 19 peo

PM Modi announces 2 lakh ex gratia for kin of Gwalior accident victims

Thirteen people were killed, and nearly 40 others injured when a truck crashed.

Vice-President Vance faces tough questions on Iran war, immigration and more in CBS town hall

The string of sharp queries, some from voters who said they had supported him and President Donald Trump, previewed the rocky path he may face tr

IDBI Bank sale: Employees to go on nationwide 2-day hunger strike on November 2, 3

The United Forum of IDBI Officers and Employees threatened to intensify agitation programmes with prolonged action, including indefinite strike w

Indian Bank net profit rises 14.7% to 3,462 crore in Q2

Operating profit grows 46.6% year-on-year; gross advances rise 16.4% and gross NPAs decline to 1.61%

Vance faces voter backlash over Iran war, immigration and high costs

Vice President JD Vance faced tough questions from voters about the Trump administration's policies on data centres, high costs, immigration and

Japan To Launch World's First Mars Moon Sample-Return Mission On 20 October, Aims To Bring Back Phobos Soil By 2031

Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Updates: At Least 19 Dead, Govt Announces

Prohibitory orders under Section 163 imposed in parts of Kolkata as major Durga Puja pandals suspend entry following a stampede that killed 19 pe

Gwalior accident kills 14 devotees: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh relief for kin

Tata Trusts disbursed 1,556 crore in FY26, plans 40-50 nonprofit hospitals

Tata Trusts, India's largest philanthropic group, disbursed Rs 1,556.31 crore in the year to March 2026 and is now working toward a network of 40

Rule of Law established in Uttar Pradesh by eliminating Rule of Mafia, says CM Yogi

The vision of Viksit Bharat cannot be realised merely by building roads, factories and expressways. It requires strengthening a system based on f

West Bengal Government Announces Compensation for Kolkata Tragedy Victims

West Bengal government pledges 25 lakh compensation for Kolkata tragedy victims as police detain 12 for questioning. West Bengal Government Annou

Rubio heads to Central Asia while other US officials hit foreign policy hot spots

While the Iran war smolders, Saudi Arabia

What Does Infosys Today Look for When Hiring People? Infosys CTO Rafee Tarafdar

What Does Infosys Today Look for When Hiring People? Infosys CTO Rafee Tarafdar

PM Modi condoles deaths in Gwalior accident, announces Rs 2L ex gratia relief for each

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences after a tragic accident occurred in Gwalior, resulting in the loss of thirteen lives. Near

'Regime Change is forceful and undemocratic': BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari criticized supporters of violent protests, asserting their goals are often related to regime change. He emphasi

'India is an important ally': Marco Rubio says US must consider New Delhi's energy needs

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the waiver of sanctions on Russia and tariffs on countries importing Russian oil, including India, pro

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari condemns calls for regime change

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France Protests Turn Violent: Looting, Buildings Torched and Over 1,000 Detained

Unrest broke out in parts of France as students, trade unionists and Yellow Vest activists took to the streets to protest high prices and inequal

Ranbir Kapoor reunites with Ayan Mukerji at Durga Puja pandal, sings 'Kabira' with Harshdeep Kaur | Video

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, who is gearing up for the release of his much-awaited film Ramayana, visited the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puj

Beyond Efficiency: The Architectural Ethics Of Automated Systems

In todays hyper-competitive digital landscape, the difference between thriving and merely surviving often comes down to operational efficiency. A

Kolkata Enforces Section 163 of BNSS Amid Safety Concerns Following Tragic Incident

Kolkata has implemented Section 163 of BNSS for three days due to safety concerns after a deadly incident during Durga Puja. Kolkata Enforces Sec

Amit Shah visits Kalighat Temple in Kolkata, West Bengal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Kolkatas Kalighat Temple in West Bengal.

Kashmera Shah Launches Second Directorial Project, Shares Excitement on Instagram

Kashmera Shah embarks on her second directorial project in Greece, expressing pride in realizing her dreams as a filmmaker. Kashmera Shah Launche

Organisers Among 7 Held for Kolkata Pandal Stampede That Killed 19

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari earlier said that an SIT headed by a sitting judge of the Calcutta High Court will investigate the incident

Signpost India turns Bengalurus Majestic Metro into a digital art showcase

The experience was launched on October 17, 2026, with a midnight art soire titled Stone to Life

Akash Anand to Hold Public Meetings Across Five Districts in Uttar Pradesh

BSP leader Akash Anand plans public meetings in Uttar Pradesh and a seminar in Punjab, emphasizing party responsibilities and community engagemen

Seven, including organisers, arrested in Kolkata Durga Puja stampede as CM Suvendu promises action

Seven, including organisers, arrested in Kolkata Durga Puja stampede as CM Suvendu promises action

Shamar Springer named in West Indies Test squad for Bangladesh series

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Death toll in Gwalior truck accident rises to 14 amid police negligence allegations

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Handicrafts Department trains 20 women in carpet weaving at Udhampur

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Delhi BJP chief criticises Kejriwal over Yamuna pollution, joins cleanliness drive

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra on Sunday participated in a cleanliness drive at a Yamuna ghat and cri

Telangana BJP chief urges probe into West Bengal Durga Puja deaths

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At Least 13 Killed As Truck Runs Over Crowd Near Temple In Madhya Pradesh

A paddy-laden truck reportedly lost control near Sheetla Mata Temple during Navratri, killing 13 devotees and injuring around 40 others as author

Over 2.6 Million Afghan Girls Denied Secondary Education Since 2021, Says United Nations' Body

According to the official report, girls who are out of school face heightened protection risks, including child labour, abuse, early marriage, an