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Bandland 2026 unveils lineup; Muse, Train, Karnivool, Scribe, and more to perform

Produced by BookMyShow Live,the festival is a celebration of bands featuring some of the greatest artists from the international and national arenas

15 Oct 2025 2:25 pm
Phase of matter where order, disorder coexist in time found

Researchers have believed time order could only exist in strictly periodic systems like time crystals; the new finding challenges that view

15 Oct 2025 2:15 pm
YouTube goes Apple Liquid Glasss way with cleaner, more immersive video player

Google noted that from October 13, changes to YouTubes video player and user interface would roll out globally

15 Oct 2025 2:14 pm
Ahead of Argentinas football friendly in Kochi, shops near Kaloor stadium told to close for a month due to security protocol

Traders under Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium Shop Owners Association hold meetings with Greater Cochin Development Authority, requesting that shutdown be reduced to a week. But request deemed non-negotiable

15 Oct 2025 2:14 pm
Five accused in Zubeen Garg's death in Assam remanded to judicial custody

The court, expressing concern for their safety, also ruled that they should be sent to a jail where there were fewer prisoners

15 Oct 2025 1:58 pm
What are green firecrackers that Delhi-NCR residents can burst this Deepavali

As Delhi-NCR battles rising pollution levels, the Supreme Court allows limited use of eco-friendly green firecrackers heres what they are and what the rules say this Deepavali

15 Oct 2025 1:49 pm
At this art exhibition in Hyderabad, memory takes shape in charcoal and wood

At Srishti Art Gallery, Mahalakshmi Kannappans Bloody Dark Body examines the delicate balance between loss and healing, using layered textures to explore personal and collective memory

15 Oct 2025 1:39 pm
Kerala school hijab row: St. Ritas Public School resumes functioning, management rejects Education Ministers claims

Principal says Minister V. Sivankutty made the remark that school authorities refused to permit Class 8 student to attend classes for wearing headscarf without verifying facts

15 Oct 2025 1:38 pm
Trump calls BRICS 'attack' on U.S. dollar

Donald Trump has often threatened to impose additional tariffs on the bloc for what he calls its anti-American policies

15 Oct 2025 1:34 pm
Fireworks manufacturers associations in Sivakasi hail Supreme Court order lifting cracker ban in Delhi NCR

The top court on Wednesday (October 15, 2025) relaxed its earlier blanket prohibition and permitted the sale and use of green firecrackers in Delhi NCR, subject to stringent conditions

15 Oct 2025 1:31 pm
Pakistan, IMF reach preliminary deal to release $1.2 billion from bailout package

The development comes weeks after Pakistan urged the IMF to consider concessions in light of devastating floods that killed more than 1,000 people and affected some 7 million in recent months

15 Oct 2025 1:28 pm
Bangladesh godown fire: Smoke continues to billow from charred chemical warehouse day after tragedy claims 16 lives

The toxic fumes emanating from the burnt chemical godown building caused several workers at an adjacent garment factory to fall sick when they arrived for duty on Wednesday morning

15 Oct 2025 1:24 pm
Bihar Assembly polls: JD(U) releases first list of 57 candidates; CM Nitish to start campaign from October 16

The second and final list of party candidates would possibly be released by October 17; Prashant Kishor not to contest poll

15 Oct 2025 1:23 pm
Bihar Assembly polls: CM Nitish Kumar to start poll campaign from October 16

Janata Dal (United) releases partys first list of 57 candidates; Prashant Kishor not to contest poll

15 Oct 2025 1:23 pm
Spinal cord of Maoism is broken now: CM Fadnavis

Mr. Fadnavis declares an award of 1 crore for the Gadchiroli Police

15 Oct 2025 1:10 pm
Watch: India sees decline in births and rising sex ratio concerns

India registered 2.52 crore births in 2023, around 2.32 lakh fewer than in 2022, according to the Vital Statistics of India report released on October 13, 2025.

15 Oct 2025 1:08 pm
9 injured as powerful explosion rips through house in U.P.'s Sultanpur

Locals rushed to rescue the injured and took them to the community health centre in Jayasinhpur, from where those with severe burn injuries were referred to Sultanpur Medical College

15 Oct 2025 1:06 pm
Chitradurga youth embarking on 780-day international bicycle tour with pet dog for company

Sudharshan Doddamallajjar Thippeswamy calls it a journey of self-discovery

15 Oct 2025 12:45 pm
Chinese airlines protest U.S. plan to ban their flights over Russian airspace

Air China and China Eastern are among six Chinese airlines filing complaints over the order proposed last week to prohibit such flights by Chinese carriers

15 Oct 2025 12:44 pm
US-India expert Ashley Tellis arrested over top-secret defence files

Ashley Tellis, 64, a leading U.S.-India relations expert and former National Security Council official under George W. Bush, was arrested at his Virginia home for unlawfully retaining over a thousand pages of classified defence documents.

15 Oct 2025 12:43 pm
Sri Lanka PM Harini Amarasuriya to arrive in Delhi on October 16

Visit comes immediately after visit to China, where she met President Xi Jinping

15 Oct 2025 12:37 pm
Twist, Turn and Solve: Inside Indias speedcubing community

How fast can you solve a Rubiks Cube? The challenging and niche sport, known as speedcubing, is gaining traction in the country, with many enthusiasts eager to learn and participate in this game of colours and patterns.

15 Oct 2025 12:33 pm
Honours sentiments of people on Diwali: Delhi CM on SC nod for green firecrackers

Rekha Gupta said Delhi government expresses its gratitude to the Supreme Court for permitting the use ofgreen crackersin the national capital at the governments special request

15 Oct 2025 12:16 pm
Drew Struzan, legendary movie poster artist behind Star Wars, Indiana Jones and more, dies at 78

For over four decades, Struzans vivid compositions shaped the visual identity of modern cinema including posters for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Back to the Future, The Goonies, The Thing, and Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone, among many others

15 Oct 2025 12:13 pm
Supreme Court adjourns plea against Sonam Wangchuks arrest to October 29

Sonam Wangchuks wife Gitanjali J. Angmo said that she wants to amend her petition

15 Oct 2025 12:12 pm
Priyank Kharge vs RSS: Karnataka Minister posts video of threat call from unidentified man

Our fight is not against individuals, but against this dirty mentality being spread by the RSS, Mr. Kharge wrote refusing to take action against the caller

15 Oct 2025 11:58 am
Hyundai Motor India to invest 45,000 crore by FY30

Addressing investors in Mumbai, Jose Munoz said Hyundai Motor India Limited has set a target of up to 30% export contribution

15 Oct 2025 11:57 am
AM Realtyto build Aranyam Estates, a wellness township in Konkan region of Goa

Conceptualised as a world-class wellness township with an estimated development value of nearly 2500 crore, the project aims to set new benchmarks in design, sustainability, and lifestyle.

15 Oct 2025 11:55 am
Varthur-Panathur residents demand halt on property tax collection citing unscientific civic work in Bengaluru

They allege that drainage lines were being linked to sewage manholes, causing backflow during heavy rains. They said newly resurfaced stretches, particularly on Panathur Main Road, were already holding water because of faulty gradient design

15 Oct 2025 11:51 am
Heavy rainfall drenches many parts of Tamil Nadu ahead of Northeast monsoon onset

RMC on Tuesday noted that the simultaneous withdrawal of the Southwest monsoon and the onset of Northeast monsoon was likely by Thursday; WRD plans to release water from Poondi and Red Hills reservoirs on Wednesday afternoon depending on rainfall and inflow

15 Oct 2025 11:47 am
Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level agreement for $1.2 billion loan deal

The IMF will provide Pakistan with $1 billion under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and $200 million under its Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) after approval

15 Oct 2025 11:40 am
Microsoft unveils own AI image generator MAI-Image-1

Microsoft has said that the AI model is faster and produces better quality as compared to larger AI models

15 Oct 2025 11:30 am
Supreme Court allows sale, use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Deepavali

Days after the Delhi government endorsed the use of green firecrackers, the Supreme Court permitted their sale and use in the national capital during Deepavali

15 Oct 2025 11:29 am
Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it's up to FIFA to choose sites

World Cup host sites are not up to Mr. Trump; the 11 U.S. cities plus three in Mexico and two in Canada are contracted with FIFA, which would face significant logistical and legal issues to make changes in the eight months before the June 11 kickoff

15 Oct 2025 11:28 am
Raila Odinga, former Prime Minister of Kenya, dies in Kerala

Raila Odinga suffers a cardiac failure during morning walk in Kochi

15 Oct 2025 11:27 am