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Society of Indian Screen Editors formed

Film editor Bina Paul is the chairperson

23 Oct 2026 11:14 pm
Congress high command asks Karnataka CM to start probe into alleged sting operation attempt

The Chief Minister, in an interview with a Kannada television channel, had claimed that a businessman wearing Meta AI glasses recently met him in, what he suspected, was an attempted sting operation.

23 Oct 2026 11:03 pm
Jaishankar meets Azerbaijan President, Foreign Minister as India attempts reset of ties

Bilateral ties had soured with Azerbaijans condemnation of Operation Sindoor and calls for resolution of the Kashmir issue; but on Friday, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov highlighted trade, tourism, and energy ties after a fruitful discussion with his Indian counterpart

23 Oct 2026 11:01 pm
Talks between Ladakh groups, MHA fail to resume amid rift over govt. proposal

Civil society groups differ over Centres 32-draft proposal for the Union Territory

23 Oct 2026 10:51 pm
China face offs continue in Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP Chiefs Big Revelation Explained

Confrontations with Chinese troops continue to take place at multiple sites along the border in Arunachal Pradesh, according to Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) director general Shatrujeet Kapur. This is the first official confirmation of the scale of the rising tensions on the north-eastern border since July this year.

23 Oct 2026 10:46 pm
R. Senthamil Selvan is new chairperson of TNCCs Scheduled Caste department

He replaces M.P. Ranjan Kumar, who had been holding the post for the last four-and-a-half years

23 Oct 2026 10:44 pm
Coforge net profit rises 56.5% as record deal wins boost growth

September-quarter revenue climbs 53.6% to 6,171 crore; fresh order intake doubles year-on-year to $1.04 billion as company raises FY27 EBIT margin guidance to 16%

23 Oct 2026 10:43 pm
23 Oct 2026 10:42 pm
IndusInd Bank posts profit of 1,242 crores in Q2; asset quality improvement and interest income drives growth

The banks bottom line for Q2FY27 was supported by a rise in net interest income, which stood at 4,569 crore as against 4,409 crores a year ago

23 Oct 2026 10:36 pm
Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in Chinas Tibet region

The disaster struck Nagqu, a city north of Tibets capital, Lhasa, which is some 4,800 meters (5,249 yards) above sea level on October 22, 2026

23 Oct 2026 10:36 pm
Trump says will talk to Musk if Ukraine's Starlink not fixed

Elon will never do anything wrong. I know him very well, he is a fair person, the U.S. President said

23 Oct 2026 10:33 pm
Quality of Indian content has improved drastically, appeals to other cultures as well: JioStar international business chief

JioStar recently tied up with international streaming platform Starz Play to expand into the Middle East and North Africa regions. Last month it expanded into Singapore, the UK, and Canada

23 Oct 2026 10:29 pm
Government to modify labour survey to capture gig economy, unpaid household workers

Periodic Labour Force Survey will include additional questions to measure labour underutilisation

23 Oct 2026 10:29 pm
Bharat Petroleums net profit dips amid volatile crude prices in Q2

Bharat Petroleums revenues spurred 29% whilst net profit declined 22.5% on a year-over-year basis in Q2

23 Oct 2026 10:22 pm
Kremlin says a first tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for U.S. despite Ukraine's protests

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said earlier this week that the first shipment would amount to 40,000 tons of diesel, according to Russia's Interfax news agency

23 Oct 2026 10:20 pm
Students, farmers, civil society groups continue to protest against SIR, CEC

Hundreds take to the streets as Yogendra Yadav, Annie Raja, and farmers groups join protest; police say 20 detained, one FIR resgistered

23 Oct 2026 10:18 pm
El Nino-induced water and power crisis likely to persist until July: Revanth

CM asks people to save water and power; special employment guarantee scheme after Sankranti, says people should adapt to the situation as they did during the pandemic

23 Oct 2026 10:14 pm
ECI row: RTI reveals Cabinet Secretariat did not act on ECs complaints | Above the Fold | Oct 23, 2026

An RTI reply reveals how the Cabinet Secretariat handled complaints by two Election Commissioners over senior official Maneesh Gargs administrative decisions, raising fresh questions about differences within the Election Commission.

23 Oct 2026 10:14 pm
Cabinet Sub-Committee seeks to draw up department-wise plan to tackle El Nino induced drought conditions

358 mandals provisionally identified as drought-affected based on rainfall, crop coverage

23 Oct 2026 10:10 pm
Council polls for four seats pass off peacefully, but for minor incidents in Bengaluru

Of the total 3.43 lakh voters, 2.01 lakh voters cast their votes in the four constituencies that went into polls

23 Oct 2026 10:10 pm
Rajnath Singh stresses need for long-term vision, flexible strategies for the Army

Defence Minister calls for integrated approach to modern warfare and emphases that land operations and ground forces would remain indispensable despite the growing significance of air, maritime, space, and cyber domains

23 Oct 2026 10:09 pm
75.62% polling in West Graduates, 86.97% in North East Teachers constituency

Polling in 11 districts coming under the two Legislative Council segments conclude peacefully

23 Oct 2026 10:03 pm
Keralam to conduct Statewide child vulnerability mapping

Meeting decides that Women and Child Development Officers in districts will be fully responsible for ensuring childrens safety and rehabilitation.

23 Oct 2026 10:02 pm
Senior leaders, MLAs hit the campaign trail for GVMC polls

Mayor candidates intensify door-to-door outreach and community meetings; sitting MLAs and senior leaders join the campaign to boost the prospects of alliance nominees

23 Oct 2026 9:58 pm
Centre introduces AI-based verification upgrade in attendance app for rural jobs scheme

Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says the upgraded National Mobile Moniroting System used to capture attendance of rural employment scheme will now have liveness detection, anti-tampering features and enhanced face verification

23 Oct 2026 9:56 pm
Crude oil sourcing presently volatile; procuring more on landed basis: HPCL Chief

Vikas Kaushal, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) informed the state-owned OMC is procuring more on landed basis than on FOB basis and term contracts

23 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Navratri26 Mumbai property registrations fall 25% YoY

Revenue collections declined less sharply than registration volumes

23 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Supreme Court holds voters can prosecute candidates for concealing information

The judgment by a Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu said the law does not insist that only public servants or competent authorities were eligible to lodge complaints against electoral candidates

23 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
Watch: John Brittas: Current struggle not merely limited to Gyanesh Kumar, to democratic space also

CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas asserted that the ongoing agitations in New Delhi represent a broader struggle to safeguard Indias constitutional and democratic space rather than being restricted solely to the demand for the CECs resignation.

23 Oct 2026 9:50 pm
Reclaim public spaces: Civil society groups march against protest curbs

The protesters marched from Town Hall to challenge the Licensing and Regulation of Protests, Demonstrations and Protest Marches (Bengaluru City) Order, 2021, which the city police cite to restrict protests to Freedom Park.

23 Oct 2026 9:45 pm
Kerala HC sets aside guidelines for producing accused before judicial officer after court hours

While retaining provisions requiring prior intimation to the magistrate in cases of production after 5 p.m., court directs the State government to issue fresh guidelines

23 Oct 2026 9:45 pm
Police permission sought for over 60 RSS marches across Bengaluru

The RSS march applications became a talking point after Home Minister Priyank Kharge took to social media to share two communications from the RSS that informed the police of the proposed marches in the city.

23 Oct 2026 9:43 pm
Dr. Reddys Q2 net dips 32% to 913 cr on lower revenue

Revenue from operations for the Hyderabad-based multinational stood at 8,697.8 crore, down from 8,828.3 crore a year earlier

23 Oct 2026 9:43 pm
Source of explosive materials being traced in Bengalurus suspected IED blast

While the police have questioned Suraj, one of the two accused, the other accused, Allauddin, is still recovering from the injuries he sustained. The police said both the injured men had been giving contradictory statements.

23 Oct 2026 9:31 pm
Infosys Q2 net jumps 6%to 7,823 crore, to pay interim dividend of 26/share

The tech firm cuts FY27 revenue guidance to1%-2% amid demand uncertainty triggered by subdued volumes, rising pricing pressure, higher productivity expectations from clients and weakness in discretionary spendsacross retail and high-tech sectors

23 Oct 2026 9:28 pm
CPI(M) turns the heat on Keralam govt. over SMA drug controversy

CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says the governments agenda of ushering in privatisation is being followed even in the health sector

23 Oct 2026 9:26 pm