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Yet another probe ordered into Kerala health sector purchases during Vijayan regime

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (IANS) The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) will investigate alleged irregularities in furni

Unresolved border dispute remains principal obstacle in India-China relations: Report

Digital Desk | Beijing, Oct 19 (IANS) The unresolved border dispute remains a central security concern and the principal obstacle in India-China

Chinmay Sutar Becomes 2nd Indian Batter To Score 400 in First-Class Cricket

The first Indian batter to go past the mark was Bhausahab Babasaheb Nimbalkar, who scored an unbeaten 443 for Maharashtra against Kathiawar in 19

Union says Apache strike could disrupt UK fuel supplies

Britain's Unite union said

Seethamma Sagar Project Works To Resume From November: Thummala

The Minister inspected the Seethamma Sagar project works in Aswapuram mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Monday.

Delhis Lieutenant Governor Urges Accountability Amid Low Conviction Rates

T.S. Sandhu emphasizes the need for accountability in prosecution to improve conviction rates in Delhis courts. Delhis Lieutenant Governor Urges

Delhi Police constable, aide held for abduction, extortion

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable from the North Delhi Cyber Cell was arrested, along with an accomplice, in conne

Japans Mars mission readies for launch, aiming to unlock lifes mysteries with Phobos samples

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 3.1% in September

Canada's annual inflation rate rose at

UPSC aspirant from Andhra Pradesh dies in Delhi

A 25-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination died allegedly by suicide in Delhi

Elon Musk pledges a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'

Elon Musk has announced plans to gift one share of SpaceX to each child in America next year. This announcement came shortly after Anthropic pled

Coldwell Banker South India Inaugurates Avleon Realty in Mysore

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 19: Mysore has a new destination for property. On October 15, Coldwell Banker South India inaugurated Cold

TN Minister Keerthana condemns DMK woman functionarys abusive remarks against CM Vijay

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Minister Keerthana has strongly condemned alleged abusive remarks against Chief Minister C. Jose

NCB busts drug syndicate in Ranchi, Jamshedpur; six arrested

Digital Desk | Ranchi, Oct 19 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested six people following raids at several premises in Ranchi and

The Souls Sky by Neelam Saxena Chandra Released at Lucknow Literary Festival

Poetry collection published by TimelessScript House explores grief, resilience and self-discovery; eminent writers and senior railway and metro o

'Mohammed is fine when you're begging the Qataris': Abdul hits back after Trumps Abdulababab jab

YSRCP President YS Jagan extends Vijayadashami greetings

Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy extended Vijayadashami greetings to the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a

IUML to Address Kanthapuram Factions Waqf Board Concerns: Kunhalikutty

The Keralam government on Friday dissolved the Waqf Board headed by K S Hamsa, constituted by the previous LDF government in March this year, and

Rakhigarhi a legacy of craftsmanship, advanced civilisation: Haryana CM

Digital Desk | Rakhigarhi (Haryana), Oct 19 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday inaugurated the seven-day Rakhigarhi Festiv

South Africa set for brighter fiscal outlook in Wednesday's mid-term budget

South Africa's finance minister is expected to present an improved fiscal outlook in his mid-term budget on Wednesday, with a revenue windfall bo

Top news of the day: Three detained in Kota in Tiger Shroff firing case; Advani discharged from Delhi hospital, and more

The major news headlines of the day and more

When Indian Truck Art Goes K-Drama: The Rise of the K-Paglu

VMPL New Delhi [India], October 19:

Historic arch damaged in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A historic arch located near pillar number 97 at Attapur was damaged on Sunday night, October 18, with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-

Rajinikanth Outwits Vijay Deverakonda to Emerge Dasara Winner

Rajinikanth undoubtedly enjoys an advantage, as Jailer 2 is the sequel to his earlier blockbuster Jailer, which performed strongly at the Telugu

CGTN Survey Highlights Chinas Financial Liberalization Efforts Amid Global Challenges

A recent CGTN survey reveals strong support for Chinas financial reforms despite global economic tensions. CGTN Survey Highlights Chinas Financia

Rajasthan State Gas launches PNG push in Kota, eyes 'LPG-free' zones

RSGL launches PNG connection drive in Kota under PNGRB's Drive 3 campaign, offering 500 worth of PNG incentives to new households until December

Hockey: Trophy tour begins in Mohali ahead of Asian Champions Trophy Punjab

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The build-up to the Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 gathered momentum with the launch of a nine-day tr

Asian Para Games: Rakshita Raju disqualified due to TR6.9 as Ravanni Valasanani promoted to bronze

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Oct 19 (IANS) India's Rakshita Raju was disqualified from her bronze medal-winning position in the Women's 1500m T11 due t

Leh: Youth arrested with narcotics outside KBR airport

Digital Desk | Leh, Oct 19 (IANS) A youth was arrested on Monday outside the KBR airport in Leh town of Ladakh after narcotics were recovered fro

Senator urges FCC to reject conservative group's bid to use political AI-generated robocalls

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Revanth Reddy Inaugurates Future City Police Commissionerate

The Commissionerate was established by the Telangana government on December 29, 2025 through G.O. Ms. No. 141 of the Home department

CISF nabs fleeing passenger at Delhi Metro station, unidentified substance found hidden in underwear

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) caught a suspicious passenger at Delhi's Jama Masjid Metro Station after he allegedly tried to flee

Gujarat CM meets PM Modi; reiterates 'Developed Gujarat, Developed India goal

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel, on Monday met Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi and sa

Microsoft Pulls Out of UK Data Centre Deal, Setback for AI Ambitions

The US technology giant agreed last year to lease computing capacity from AI infrastructure provider Nscale, which is backed by chip titan Nvidia

DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Syndicate, Seizes Gold Worth Rs 19.41 Crore

Three arrested as 42-hour operation exposes smuggling network involving Ahmedabad and Surat airports; separate anti-narcotics operations seize am

China Walk: Vibrant Hainan Media Interview Program Kicks Off in Sanya

The China Walk: Vibrant Hainan media program has begun in Sanya, focusing on rural revitalization and trade cooperation with ASEAN nations. China

Ramesh Powar appointed to BCCI selection panel; Pragyan Ojha to chair committee

The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising Ashok Malhotra and Jatin Paranjape, unanimously recommended Powars appointment after screening a

Crypto vaults attract $10bn as investors chase yields of up to 20%

Crypto vault deposits have climbed from $4bn to more than $10bn, according to Blockworks data cited by the Financial Times. Vaults typically offe

US futures rebound as AI earnings test looms; France pressures Europe

Wall Street futures rose

Watch: Sheetal Devi equals world record; India top womens compound team qualification at Asian Para Games

Indias para-archery star Sheetal Devi equalled the world record with 704 points in the womens compound qualification round at the Asian Para Game

Zelensky says ready to run in wartime elections

Digital Desk | Kyiv, Oct 19 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he stands ready to run in presidential elections if a vote is held

Asian Para Games: India Off To Flying Start With 11 Medals On Day One

Armless archer Sheetal Devi also produced a statement performance as she equalled the world record in the women's compound qualification round be

Pakistan must address deeper crisis of governance, accountability before redrawing its map: Report

Digital Desk | Islamabad, Oct 19 (IANS) Before redrawing map, Pakistan must first address its deepening crisis of governance, accountability, and

Charges Filed Against Seven in Murder of Manipuri Music Teacher in Delhi

Delhi police have filed charges against seven individuals in the murder case of Manipuri music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh. Charges Filed Agai

Putin, Xi and Trump could meet at China summit

Gautam Adani meets Gurudevshri Rakeshji in Dharampur, says Adani Foundation keen to partner with mission on Grassroots Projects

At the Mission's international headquarters in Gujarat, the Adani Group Chairman attended Gurudevshri Rakeshji's discourse, met young members of

Tributes paid to Rajiv Gandhi recalling his communal peace rally at Charminar

The meeting is held every year since 1990 to commemorate former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhis message of communal harmony and national integration

Nepal bans import and sales of Priyagold biscuits

Kathmandu: Nepalese authorities have banned the import, sale, and distribution of Priyagold biscuits manufactured by Surya Food and Agro Ltd in I

Special Muhurat Trading Session Scheduled for November 8 in Indian Stock Market

The Indian stock market will host a special Muhurat trading session on November 8, from 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM, coinciding with Diwali. Special Muhur

Fabricated Headline On Indian Gen Z Falsely Attributed To BBC

BOOM found that the article titled 'Are Indian Gen Z Too Lazy To Burn Down India' was never published by BBC.

Tiger Shroff firing case: Kin of accused claim he went to Gurugram for welding work, unaware of crime

Following the emergence of Haryana links in the Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff firing case, the family of an accused

NABVENTURES plans Rs 30-70 crore bets on growth-stage firms in Fund II

NABVENTURES aims to invest 30-70 crore per company in agriculture, rural financial services, and climate solutions. The venture capital arm plans

OIC allowed itself to be misused by Pakistan again, says MEA

New Delhi: India on Monday, October 19, strongly trashed an Organisation of Islamic Cooperations (OIC) resolution on the situation in Jammu and K

UltraTech Cement Q2 net profit jumps 21% to 1,501 crore on higher volumes, wider reach

UltraTech Cement revenue increased 19% to 23,295 crore

How Saathi Eco Innovations Turns Banana Waste Into Biodegradable Pads

Saathi Eco Innovations converts discarded banana tree agricultural waste into 100 percent biodegradable sanitary pads to promote sustainable mens

Jio vs Airtel vs Voda Idea: Comparing ARPU, Margins, Subscribers & More

Jio vs Airtel vs Voda Idea: Comparing ARPU, Margins, Subscribers & More

5th Asian Para Games Open in Nagoya, Japan

The 5th Asian Para Games kicked off in Nagoya, Japan, featuring over 3,000 athletes from 45 countries across 18 sports. 5th Asian Para Games Open

Davina McCall's third diagnosis in two years: why she keeps telling women to get checked

Highlights Davina McCall, 59, has revealed on her Begin Again podcast that she has cardiovascular disease, after a benign brain tumour in 2024 an

Trump waives Russia sanctions, easing Indias energy concerns as US trade deal nears

US President Donald Trump waived key Russian sanctions which may enhance trade relations with India. This decision is expected to provide negotia

Hyderabad: 100 vehicles seized over fake number plates

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police have registered 100 cases and seized as many vehicles in eight months during a special drive against the use of f

The science of better decisions: How the brain responds to pressure

Stress, cognitive fatigue and divided attention can affect how founders assess risks and make decisions. Understanding the neuroscience behind th

Tender coconut prices rise to Rs 80 in Raichur amid scorching heat

Even as the monsoon season has set in, scorching heat continues to prevail, keeping the demand for tender coconuts high and pushing prices up to

NGT directs Agra Police to provide security to petitioner alleging threats over Khari River floodplain construction

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Commissioner of Police, Agra, to ensure full security and protection for a petitioner and his

Mysuru Dasara: Jamboo Savari rehearsal, air show draw crowds

Mysuru: The ninth day of Mysuru Dasara brought a vibrant mix of tradition, competition and aerial spectacle, drawing thousands of people to venue

Marco Rubio Explains US Decision to Postpone Sanctions for 60 Days in Uzbekistan

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discusses the postponement of sanctions and economic opportunities during his visit to Uzbekistan. Marco Rubio

UDF convenor dares V.D. Satheesan reveal name of anonymous benefactor who sponsored his chartered flight

Adoor Prakash told a television channel that V.D. Satheeshan had a moral obligation to clear the politically controversial ambiguity surrounding

POSH compliance in public sector banks: CIC remands RTI appeal for fair hearing

The applicant, Chayan Ghosh Chowdhury, cited the Supreme Courts decision in Aureliano Fernandes vs State of Goa case and claimed that banks had f

XLRI Hosts Manakriti 3.0 on Translating Agentic AI into Measurable Business Outcomes

PNN Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], October 19: XLRI

Elizabeth Holmes Theranos documentary makes $15 million with fewer than 900 screens, outperforms Melania; heres why its a hit

You Can See Everything, a documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, had a strong box-office opening of over $15 million. The film attracted audiences a

Actress Pooja Gor and Tanza Talks Founder Manish KR Bring Journey of Legacy, a New Documentary Series Streaming on JioHotstar

PNN New Delhi [India], October 19: Every lasting legacy begins with a vision. But behind the institutions that shape generations are individuals

China's economy grows 4.5 pc in Q3 as AI-driven exports offset weak domestic demand

The Chinese economy grew 4.5% in the third quarter of 2026. The growth is fuelled by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructur

Bangladesh ex-air chief arrested in Qatar over corruption charges, investigators trace alleged wealth to Canada, Dubai

Bangladeshs former Air Chief Marshal Sheikh Abdul Hannan has been arrested in Qatar following corruption allegations involving unexplained assets

Nepal Bans Import, Sale of Indian Biscuit Brand Priyagold

While conducting an inspection of Surya Food and Agro, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) observed serious food safety and

Address Basheer Bagh as Sriram Chowk, BGUS to Hindus of Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi (BGUS) general secretary Dr Ravinuthala Shashidhar has urged all Hindus of Hyderabad to address Bashe

Lisa Ray Celebrates Durga Puja in Goa with Twin Daughters

Actress Lisa Ray shares her joyful experiences of Durga Puja celebrations in Goa with her twin daughters, showcasing cultural festivities. Lisa R

The Howdah Bearers | Mysuru's Dasara elephants

Kings stopped riding it in 1969. The elephants never stopped carrying it. This year, Mysuru has picked the next elephant.

India is neither France nor Bangladesh: Tharoor clears air on regime change amid Congress protest

India is neither France nor Bangladesh: Tharoor clears air on regime change amid Congress protest

Who is Helen Haines, the Australian MP injured after being hit by a car outside her office?

Helen Haines, an independent member of Australia's Parliament, faced a tragic event when she was struck by a vehicle in Wangaratta. A 43-year-old

India Celebrates Six Medals at Under-23 World Wrestling Championship in Las Vegas

Indian wrestlers secure six medals, including three bronze, at the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship in Las Vegas. India Celebrates Six Medal

Lokesh Says Over 22,800 Nominations Filed for AP Urban Local Body Polls

Taking a swipe at critics, Lokesh said those who cry foul should remember that elections are won in the field, not at press meets

Execution key for DLF to achieve 20,000 crore FY27 sales guidance

DLF's Q2 pre-sales beat estimates, but with just Rs 4,460 crore booked in H1FY27, timely launches in Mumbai and Gurugram will be crucial to meeti

Tiger Shroff shooting case: Three men who allegedly fired at actor arrested in Kota

Tiger Shroff shooting case: Three men who allegedly fired at actor arrested in Kota

Beyond the GenAI hype: Amazon's Rajeev Rastogi bets on agentic AI to boost enterpise operations

Speaking at TechSparks 2026, Rajeev Rastogi, Vice President of Machine Learning at Amazon highlighted the rise of agentic AI in the entire enterp

TCS expands Indian Bank partnership, deploys BaNCS for Treasury in Sri Lanka

TCS to help Indian Bank modernise its overseas treasury operations across money markets, investment management, and foreign exchange

NPP Welcomes Three UDP Legislators Amid Political Shifts in Meghalaya

Three UDP legislators are set to join the NPP in Meghalaya, potentially reshaping the political landscape ahead of the 2028 elections. NPP Welcom

Mumbai airport firm on capacity reduction, says airlines free to take network decisions

Airport operator says airlines free to relocate or suspend operations as AOC questions reduction amid Terminal 1 underutilisation

Delhi Police seeks 5 more days of custody for CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das; SEM court reserves order

The Delhi Police has sought a five-day extension of the judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das.Dur

Motivated Propaganda: India Rejects Islamic Group's Resolution On J&K

In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it categorically rejected the anti-India references contained in the resolu

Kolkata fire department intensifies safety checks on South Kolkata Durga Puja pandals after fatal stampede

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JNU holds two rounds of talks with hunger-striking students amid medical care provision

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