Why higher education needs interdisciplinary learning
If interdisciplinary possibilities are built into undergraduate education from the beginning, students may not turn away from traditional disciplines; they may begin to see them differently
Israel polls: Golan urges Eisenkot's bloc to form government with Arab parties to oust Netanyahu
Several allies in the Opposition's change bloc have rejected the proposal to include Arab parties in a governing coalition, while some have also ruled out relying on their support from outside
Keralam govt approves J.C. Daniel film city project at Kinfras Petrochemicals Park in Ambalamugal
Around 30 acres will be utilised for the project, which is estimated to cost about 100 crore. Tender proceedings for finalising design framework, to be implemented in a public-private partnership mode, will be initiated soon
Theni jailbreak: Two more prisoners secured; two still at large
On Monday night (October 26), 17 remand prisoners, who were detained in a cell, escaped after telling the jail warder that one of the inmates was suffering from epilepsy
The BMC issued the warning over a possible impact on water quality following the recommissioning of a repaired reservoir at the Pise-Panjrapur water supply complex
Man stabbed to death in Kozhikode
According to the preliminary police findings, the incident occurred around 11 p.m. during an altercation linked to a gathering involving alcohol consumption
In orderto ensure that the examinations were held without disruption,thequestion papers were securely sent to the official email addresses of all institutions half an hour before the examinations began.
Veteran civil servant Syed Munir Hoda passes away at 76
In a career spanning over 35 years, he held various positions, including Member-Secretary of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and Transport, Health and Home Secretary
Amid rising farmer suicides in Maharashtra, a helpline run by one of their own offers support
Pune-based Shivar helpline managed by young people from farming families offers both a listening ear and practical solutions
CID, Aahat maker BP Singh dies at 75
Singh was best known for creating CID, the crime investigation series that premiered in 1998 and went on to become one of the longest-running shows on Indian television
High waves lash Machilipatnam coast as Cyclone Arnab intensifies sea conditions
In a setback for the ruling Congress in Karnataka, the opposition BJP-JD(S) alliance swept all four Legislative Council seats in the October 23 elections, with the JD(S) winning the Bengaluru Teachers constituency and the BJP retaining the remaining three.
How five women from a Palakkad bakery found YouTube stardom
VillageFoodKerala, a YouTube channel featuring five women cooking traditional dishes, taps into the appeal of long forgotten recipes and rustic charm of village life
DMKs TKS Elangovan attacks TVK government, claims law and order has worsened in Tamil Nadu
Public good vs. commodity: contractual faculty as cost-cutting measure
Congress alleges venue restrictions ahead of INDIA blocs anti-CEC campaign
The INDIA bloc will hold its planned public impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 30 at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharges residence in New Delhi.
Jamia student protest: Varsity alleges damage to property as stir continues for 17th day
Amid the ongoing standoff, university officials shared visuals of broken windows and alleged that students had forcibly entered parts of the campus, damaging surveillance cameras and other university property
Gondhal: Makers of Indias Oscar entry unveil global trailer ahead of theatrical re-release
Directed by Santosh Davakhar, the film will be re-released in seven languages in India, the USA, the UK, Europe, Australia, Dubai, and Africa
Vaggeyakara Bharatham: When two traditions spark new possibilities
The sixth edition of the series brought together vocalist Sikkil Gurucharan and Bharatanatyam dancer-couple Indu and Nidheesh, whose collaboration lent fresh dimensions to the presentation.
M.P. govt. transfers officers amid deaths linked to illicit liquor
The reshuffle also saw the transfer of Sagar Collector Pratibha Pal and SP Anurag Sujania, who were in charge when a hooch tragedy claimed more than 25 lives in September
Korean webtoons and Bengali tales find their way to Tamil audiences
In this edition of Tubewatch, we look at Love Always, a Hotstar Specials Tamil original series based on the Korean webtoon Here We Go Again, some Bengali titles, and a new 13-episode game show that seeks to make Thirukkural engaging for younger audiences
ChatGPTs virtual try on moves the trial room to your phone this festive season
In an exclusive interview, OpenAIs Aarush Selvan explains what ChatGPTs Virtual Try On can tell an Indian shopper heading into wedding season, and how to read the picture it gives you
Saiyami Kher to make international film debut with Indo-Russian drama
Directed by Maksim Kuznetsov and produced by Kartina Entertainment, White Night Films and Wish Media, the film marks a cross-cultural collaboration
Ahead of Aadarsha Kutumbam, Trivikram Srinivas hails Venkatesh as a family-drama superstar
At the pre-release event of Aadarsha Kutumbam - House No.47, Trivikram Srinivas thanks Venkatesh for his support at the early stage of his career
Flavio Bolsonaro on his way to Ecuador after fleeing Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro, who lost Brazils runoff election to Lula da Silva on October 25, entered Argentina before boarding a flight to Ecuador, the countrys National Directorate of Migration said on X
Women bassists strike the right chords on Indias stage
A new generation of female bass players has entered the maledominated music scene, inspired by Mohini Dey, Nilanjana Ghosh Dastidar and Shalini Mohan, who are leading the wave.
Why student-teacher ratio in HEIs looks healthy while faculty posts lie vacant
Though the national pupil-teacher ratio is 22:1 across all HEIs, the number could be skewed as there is no segregation between private and public institutions or discipline-wise breakdown
This Hyderabad play explores social media and modern love
Written and performed by Maheedhar, the 65-minute Telugu-English drama follows a couple navigating love and conflict in an increasingly digital world
Former Keralam PSC official arrested over alleged irregularities in Planning Board exam
Former deputy secretary P. Satheesh was recently named an accused in the case. He was reportedly in charge of PSCs examination wing and responsible for evaluation process of the controversial test
BJP names Hardeep Singh Puri as candidate for Rajya Sabha bypoll in M.P.
The by-election, to be held on November 12, was necessitated after L. Murugan resigned from the Council of Ministers and his Rajya Sabha seat
Picasso, Mir and Dals original prints go on show at CMYK Bookstore in Delhi
What happens when three of modern arts most recognizable names are taken off the canvas? At CMYK Bookstore in Delhi, more than 60 original lithographs and etchings offer a closer look at Picasso, Mir and Dal
Picasso, Mir and Dals original prints go on show at CMYK Bookstore in Delhi
What happens when three of modern arts most recognizable names are taken off the canvas? At CMYK Bookstore in Delhi, more than 60 original lithographs and etchings offer a closer look at Picasso, Mir and Dal
Former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi seeks bail in alleged 100-crore bribery case
He also challenged his arrest, alleging non-compliance with mandatory arrest procedures
Former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi seeks bail in alleged 100-crore bribery case
He also challenged his arrest, alleging non-compliance with mandatory arrest procedures
The KPCC chief said that the review would also examine the State governments response to concerns raised by teachers and graduates, including job insecurity, challenges in the education system and issues affecting their professional interests.
Centre forms high-level panel to probe cheetah cub shooting in M.P.s Kuno
Madhya Pradeshs top wildlife officials say that it could be a case of shooting in self-defence after mistaking the animal for a leopard, but have so far not ruled out the possibility of poaching
Jio Platforms debuts on stock exchanges at a premium of 21.36%
Jio Platforms made a strong stock market debut, listing at 1,358 per share and reaching a market capitalisation of 12.5 lakh crore.
Eight districts received 22 mm-2mm rainfall till Wednesday early afternoon
Human deaths in wild elephant attacks in Keralam decline marginally; 4 kumki squads to be set up
Number of people injured too showed marginal decline in past five years, according to figures provided by Forest department in Assembly
Karnataka Council polls: BJP-JD(S) alliance sweeps all four seats
Thebiggest upset for the Congress came from Bengaluru Teachers constituency where five-time MLC and former Deputy ChairmanPuttanna lost to NDA candidate A.P. Ranganath.
Arunachal: Minister Ojing Tasing meets representatives of 72 villages over Siang project concerns
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Ojing Tasing has met representatives of 72 villages in East Siang district to discuss concerns over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) and its Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR) following violent protests in Pasighat on October 23. In a post on X, Tasing said the interaction provided [] The post Arunachal: Minister Ojing Tasing meets representatives of 72 villages over Siang project concerns appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority
After 51.8% of ballots were counted, Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc was shown to have 55 of the 120 seats in the parliament; partial results suggest that Eisenkot-led Opposition bloc would have enough seats for a majority if there was a coalition agreement with the Arab parties
Arunachal Jobs 2026 : NEIAFMR Recruitment [8 posts]
Applications are invited for recruitment of eight vacant positions or jobs in NEIAFMR Pasighat Arunachal Pradesh in 2026. North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR) Pasighat Arunachal Pradesh is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Project Personnel for the NMPB funded project entitled Establishment of [] The post Arunachal Jobs 2026 : NEIAFMR Recruitment [8 posts] appeared first on NorthEast Now .
The star-studded world premiere of Ramayana was organised at the David Geffen Theatre of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
Hegseth proposes 'ambitious' U.S.-ASEAN defence framework at Philippine summit
The United States has been seeking to boost its regional defence partnerships in recent years, citing the need to uphold what it terms a free and open Indo-Pacific as China has increasingly flexed its muscles in the region
Rajnath Singh, Hegseth review progress of India-U.S. defence pact
India and the U.S. inked the defence framework pact in October last year that sets an ambitious roadmap to further bolster bilateral defence partnership
Star India women's batter named as Jess Jonassen's replacement at Brisbane Heat ahead of WBBL season
In a major development, Brisbane Heat women recently came forward and announced that South Africas Jess Jonassen has been ruled out of the entire WBBL (Womens Big Bash League) season due to a hip complaint, and after the medical officials advised her to opt out of the season.
Four huts gutted in fire in Navi Mumbai, no casualties
Household belongings inside the huts and vehicles parked nearby were severely damaged; cause of the fire is being probed
Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to definition of industry in new Central law
The All India Trade Union Congress Tamil Nadus petition challenged the definition of industry under the Industrial Relations Code (IRC) 2020 as deliciously vague; The senior counsel Gopal Sankaranarayanan said the definition in the IRC Code did not meet the requirements of the triple test
Cyclone Arnab: Thoothukudi fishermen stay away from sea due to bad weather
India Meteorological Department had warned that the sea would be rough in the wake of the cyclone in the Bay of Bengal; mechanised boats engaged in deep sea fishing were asked to return to the shore
Jharkhand Assembly to discuss amended mines law, SIR at two-day special session from Nov. 25
The ruling alliance in Jharkhand has been protesting against the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act that was passed in Parliament in August, and the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
Telangana IAS transfers Oct 2026 | Govt reshuffles 12 officers, orders key administrative changes
Jayesh Ranjan moved to EFS&T; Vikas Raj gets Energy; Navin Mittal posted to PR&RD
Whispers of the Wild: A Yercaud home shaped by its natural landscape
A Yercaud home where an existing tree, sloping terrain and a flowing stream shape the architecture
Can Indian homegrown smartphone brands compete with global giants?
The governments goal of establishing a homegrown smartphone brand by October 2028 sets a clear benchmark for national ambition. However, achieving market relevance against global leaders requires moving past price competition and contract assembly
Iran hasn't tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in Israeli-U.S. strikes: IAEA chief
During a UN Security Council meeting, Rafael Grossi urged Iran to give inspectors access to all nuclear sites, including those damaged in the military attacks; Iran maintains that its nuclear program is peaceful
Uncapped gems: Domestic performers eye India womens T20 break
Several domestic players are showcasing impressive performances in India's women's T20 cricket, aiming for national selection. Humairaa Kaazi scored 92 runs against Jharkhand, reinforcing her case for a spot on the team. Meanwhile, Vrinda Dinesh and Deeya Yadav are also drawing attention with their strong statistics in recent competitions. The selectors are evaluating these players as the team seeks to rebuild after the T20 World Cup.
Flavio Bolsonaro lands in the U.S. after leaving Brazil following election defeat
Defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro left Brazil for the United States despite a court order barring him from leaving the country, U.S. media reported on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Apple says a small number of iPhone Duo inner display impacted
iPhone Duo challenges Samsungs foldables across the world, while competing with Google, Huawei, Vivo and Motorola in global market
Theni jailbreak: Palaniswami, Dhinakaran criticise TVK-led Tamil Nadu government
Google unveils Genie 4 world model powered by Gemini AI models
Googles suggested use cases for Genie 4 included creative direction, making historical scenarios, generating immersive photographs, designing interactive experiences, and simulation
Telangana Congress plans to mobilise 10,000 cadres for Delhi rally
The mobilisation drive is also posing logistical challenges as airfares on the HyderabadDelhi sector have reportedly risen sharply amid heavy demand
INDIA bloc's 'public impeachment' of CEC to be held at Kharge's residence on October 30
K.C. Venugopal said 21 parties of the INDIA bloc had planned the public impeachment of CEC Gyanesh Kumar as a curtain raiser on October 30 for the November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan on the vote chori charge
When Indian gods took shape in European porcelain
A new exhibition traces how Indian lithographs inspired artisans in Japan and Europe to make deities for 19th century Hindu homes
Stephanie Vaquer reportedly faces an indefinite WWE absence after missing her scheduled RAW match against Becky Lynch. PWInsider linked her absence to an illness, while a separate report claimed she would be out indefinitely.
Palaniswami, Dhinakaran urge Tamil Nadu government to roll back hike in prices of dairy by-products
This government was functioning like a corporate villain in feature films, remarks Palaniswami
Kochi Police Commissioner Removed Over Mercedes Hit-And-Run Case Lapses
The action against the Kochi City police commissioner comes amid mounting criticism over alleged police lapses in the accident case
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been afforded one last opportunity to respond to an appeal challenging his acquittal related to sexual harassment claims made by women wrestlers. The Rouse Avenue court has confirmed the next hearing for November 20 at the request of Singh's counsel.
Cyclone Arnab brings noticeable chill to Telangana, drops temperatures by up to 2.5C
As Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Arnab continues to impact the region, the Odisha government has successfully evacuated approximately one lakh people to safer locations, stepping up precautionary measures across vulnerable districts. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari announced on Wednesday that state authorities are operating on a high-alert footing to ensure zero casualties. Targeted [] The post Cyclone Arnab: Odisha Evacuates 1 Lakh People, Shifts 4000+ Pregnant Women as Preparedness Measures Intensify appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
SFI stages protest demanding certificate verification of contract lecturers
The protest comes amid allegations of irregularities and corporate favouritism in the intermediate education system
Tamil Nadu Launches Security Audit Of Jails After 2 Escape Incidents
The exercise is expected to identify vulnerabilities and guide decisions on strengthening prison infrastructure, including the possible arming of watchtowers.
Trump would approve Flavio Bolsonaro coming to U.S.; says Brazil election was very strange
Senior U.S. State Dept. had official said the agency will grant him and his family visas to enter the country
'Obsession': Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon lend voices to Hindi version of horror blockbuster
The horror film, reportedly made on a budget of around USD 750,000, emerged as a global box office success, grossing more than USD 500 million worldwide.
Mussolinis great-grandson scores his first goal for Lazio
The defender, whose full name is Romano Benito Floriani Mussolini, is related to Benito Mussolini through the maternal side of his family
Kerala Congress Apologises To Chief Justice Surya Kant Over Controversial Post
The post expressed anger over the Chief Justice's reported position that he could not meet INDIA bloc leaders because of legal issues.
Polling underway for phase 2 of Rajasthan Panchayat polls, faulty EVMs delay start at few booths
The polling began at 7 a.m. for 352 wards of 22 zila parishads and 2,197 wards of 124 panchayat samitis. In some places, however, it was delayed as electronic voting machines (EVMs) malfunctioned
Gotham Awards 2026 nominations: La Gradiva, The Invite and All of a Sudden lead with four nods each
The 36th Gotham Awards will honour independent cinema on November 30, with Olivia Wilde, Jesse Eisenberg, Jane Schoenbrun and Nathan Fielder among the filmmakers and artists represented across this years nominations
CTI seeks ban on protests in Delhi till Deepavali, says business hit
The organisation said restrictions are needed to protect the business of around 15 lakh traders in the national capital.
Google begins rollout of app marketplaces programme outside the U.S.
The initiative, known as the Registered App Stores programme, allows rival app marketplaces to compete at a higher level on the Android platform
CTI writes to Rahul Gandhi again on INDIA bloc's November 1 rally, seeks meeting
In a letter to Mr. Gandhi, CTI chairman Brijesh Goyal said representatives of 20 markets wanted to explain how the proposed rally could disrupt business ahead of Deepavali
Security tightened, traffic curbs in Chandni Chowk ahead of BJPs Save Democracy march in Delhi
The foot march, led by BJP national president Nitin Nabin and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, is expected to see 10,000-12,000 participants, as per the city traffic police; around 500 security personnel deployed
Dune: Part Three trailer: A plot against the God Emperor in epic showdown
The final trailer for Denis Villeneuves Dune: Part Three has been released, offering a closer look at Paul Atreides descent into tyranny, Chanis growing opposition and Robert Pattinsons debut as the franchises new antagonist
Jio Platforms debuts on stock exchanges at premium of 1,358 per share
Jio becomes Indias second-largest company in terms of market capitalisation at 12.5 lakh crore, replacing Bharti Airtel
Based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Jocko Willink, the film is written by Will Staples and directed by McG
Cyclone Arnab: 609 Andhra schools turn into relief shelters
Schools in 16 coastal districts are closed, and 17,054 NCC, NSS and Scouts volunteers have been mobilised
Mudalur, Tamil Nadus first Christian settlement, stands tall with its magnificent church tower
Established in 1799, Mudalur was the first exclusive settlement created for newly converted Christians in Tamil Nadu. Some claim it was the first Christian village in India and Asia.
Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Iranian drama It Was Just an Accident arrested in Tehran
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind the Iranian film It Was Just an Accident, was arrested in Tehran on Saturday, just weeks ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards
Federal Reserve likely to skip rate hike despite elevated inflation
The Fed, led by Chairman Kevin Warsh, wants to return inflation to its 2% target, which it typically does by raising its short-term interest rate. Higher borrowing costs, over time, can cool spending and slow inflation
Air quality slips to poor category in Delhi, parts of north India
Delhis 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 232 (poor) at 9 a.m. on October 28, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data
