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CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das appear before SEM

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das on Friday, October 23, appeared before the Special Executive Magistr

Enough should be enough: AIKS leader Inderjit Singh backs anti-SIR movement

Madras High Court pulls up T.N. HR&CE department for failing to act promptly against an erring EO in 2011

The sequence of events proves poor management by the department with no checks and balances, say Justices S.M. Subramaniam and Krishnaswamy Govin

Living costs will rise, inflation will be high: Piyush Goyal warns EU over carbon tax

Rupee little changed this week as oil-fuelled declines wipe out early gains

The currency ended 0.1% lower for the day at 94.9400, after depreciating by 0.4% on Thursday. It was little changed for the week, after rising 1.

Representatives of various organisations raise slogans ahead of protest march in Delhi

Govt plans colour-coded driving licences for citizens, foreign nationals

New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The Road Transport Ministry has proposed introducing separate colour schemes for driving licences issued or renewed for I

Three medals in a day! Thulasimathi Murugesan caps Asian Para Games campaign with gold

At the Asian Para Games held in Aichi-Nagoya, Thulasimathi Murugesan showcased an exceptional performance by clinching gold in women's doubles an

Centre using fraudulent methods to destroy democracy: CPI leader Annie Raja at anti-SIR protest

SBI Digital Services Shutdown on Oct 24

The State Bank of India (SBI) has informed its customers that key digital banking services will be temporarily unavailable on Saturday, October 2

K Annamalai is the RSSs new mukhota in Tamil Nadu, says Congress MP Manickam Tagore

Delhi-based content creator arrested for alleged racial abuse of Tripura youth

DK Shivakumar welcomes Poland PM Donald Tusk

Ramayana in Chennai | AR Rahman | Ranbir Kapoor | Sai Pallavi | Yash

The pan-Indian biggie Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, is among the most-anticipated Indian films of the year. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi

Shut down one Jantar Mantar, and a hundred more will emerge: Yogendra Yadav

SBI Card posts higher quarterly profit on improving asset quality

The company has steadily tightened credit underwriting over the last few quarters to tackle asset quality stress and higher delinquencies in cred

Sting operation: KPCC to issue show-cause notice to Kripa Alva

Anti-CEC Protest March Heads Towards ECI Office In Delhi, Traffic Diversions Until 5 PM

Farmers, students and civil society groups march against SIR, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation as Delhi Traffic Police warns of diversion

US draws up $78bn-plan for 850 F-35 jets; eyes Air Force fleet of 1,509 fighters by 2035

The Pentagon has formalized a 10-year agreement with Lockheed Martin to manufacture a minimum of 850 F-35 aircraft, pending congressional authori

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu visits Jerusalem market ahead of election

Smaller Incisions, Greater Precision and Faster Recovery, Advanced Neurosurgery and CyberKnife Changing Brain Tumour treatment

Dr. Aditya Gupta, Chairman Neurosurgery & CNS Radiosurgery and Co-Chief, CyberKnife Centre, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram The field of neurosurgery

Donald Trump confirms Starlink service restored for Ukraine, declines comment on Musk call

ITBP Chief Confirms Ongoing Arunachal Face-Offs with China; Congress Slams Centre

Tensions along the India-China border have surged back into the political spotlight following a high-level official acknowledgement. Indo-Tibetan

Powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet, killing 16 and injuring dozens

TVK, DMK walk out of Chief Electoral Officers meeting on Special Summary Revision in Tamil Nadu

Representatives of the BJP, the AIADMK, and the NPP were among those who did not stage a walkout, while nine recognised parties walked out at var

Punjab: Badal praises SAD-BJP rule as Amit Shahs NDA pitch fuels reunion buzz

Indicating a readiness for alliances, Sukhbir Singh Badal has echoed the sentiments of the Shiromani Akali Dal in seeking partnerships with simil

Rashmika, Vijay called

Hyderabad: One marriage story, a hundred requests and plenty of opinions! Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakondas appearance on Koffee With Kara

Freight discounts prompt India's HPCL to buy oil on delivered basis

Attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz have also tightened shipping availability and driven freight rates close to record highs

SBI Alerts Users Affected by Recent Cyber Incident: Essential Safety Steps for Account Holders

The State Bank of India (SBI) has reached out via email and WhatsApp to customers whose data was involved in a recent cyber incident, reiterating

Govt plans job survey changes to add unpaid work, improve gig workers data

The revisions come amid a debate over whether official jobs data reflects underemployment and quality of jobs in the world's most populous countr

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (October 23, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Friday, October 23, 2026.

SIR protest march heads towards Gyanesh

New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) A march against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began in central Delhi on Friday, with participan

3,000 water kiosks, 32,000 taps planned for Godavari Pushkarams 2027 in Rajamahendravaram

An estimated 80 lakh devotees a day are expected to take a holy dip in the Godavari during the first days of the festival

Mild earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hits villages in Bengaluru Rural; KSNDMC says no need to panic

The incident was reported on Friday at 9.01 am. According to the details shared by KSNDMC, the magnitude of the earthquake was 3.0 which was low

Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 30th FSDC meeting with RBI Governor, financial regulators

Senior government officials, financial regulators and representatives from key technology and cybersecurity institutions attended the councils me

UDF-led Keralam govt sanctions Vigilance probe against CPI(M) leader P.P. Divya over alleged tender irregularities

Officials say Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala sanctioned inquiry into award of 12-crore contract to private firm to construct modular toilets al

LG Manoj Sinha Interacts With 2011-Batch IFS Officers At Lok Bhavan

SRINAGAR, Oct 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with a group of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers of the 2011 batch at Lok

Must unite society against divisive forces, says PM Modi at Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan

Mr. Modi, inaugurating the Sammelan, called for every individual to connect with the resolve of a Developed India by 2047

Bomb threat note found in Kolkata airport toilet triggers search; no flight disruption

The airport authorities searched the area around gate 30, cleared the place as security personnel launched an extensive search

Maritime outreach: Navy to host three-day Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue

The Indian Navy will host the 2026 Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi from November 3rd to 5th. This event will gather naval leaders, po

Mumbai school receives email threatening attack on Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow, police investigate

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters has received a bomb threat, raising concerns among security agencies in Mumbai. An emai

Meesho's branded push reaches deeper into small-town India as demand grows

Meesho Mall's net merchandise value rose 93% year-on-year in the June quarter, while orders on the first day of its festive sale more than triple

OTT releases this week: New shows on Netflix, Prime, JioHotstar and more

From a crime drama about four friends drawn into Mumbai's underworld to Omar Sy's return as Assane Diop in Lupin, this week's OTT lineup brings c

FACTBOX-How China's October 26 to 29 Communist Party plenum works

The elite Central Committee of China's ruling Communist

Jubilant Pharmova eyes $150 million through rupee debt sale, bankers say

It plans to raise around 1,400 crore (around $150 million) through the sale of three-year bonds with bullet maturity

Germany's Merz to visit three Asian countries next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit Japan, South Korea and Singapore from Monday until Friday next week, a government spokesperson sa

Polands abortion law: What will the new bills change? | Explained

Polands restrictive abortion law faces two new bills aiming to ease limits, amid protests and political uncertainty ahead of elections.

Jagan to move Supreme Court again over obstruction of YSRCP nominees in Andhra local body polls

Releasing a book of evidence photographs, the YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges torn nomination papers, forged withdrawal letters and att

What documents are needed for a personal loan of 1 lakh application today

Barclays plans to cut around 5,000 jobs, or 5% of its workforce, this year as it uses AI to reduce costs, even as third-quarter profit rose 12% t

Madras HC Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Protesters Seeking Tamil as Official Language

The judge held that continuing the criminal proceedings against the petitioner would amount to an abuse of the process of law

Man Held For Supplying Businessmens Details To Underworld Operative

Suresh Amin of Yermal Bada village of Kaup taluk was arrested after police continued their investigation into eight extortion cases registered ac

Satya Nadellas experimental culture loses its home as Microsoft shuts its maker lab

Microsoft is shutting down The Garage, its 17-year-old innovation lab and maker space program that ran the company's Global Hackathon. Some Garag

Ukrainian attacks on Russian-controlled Luhansk kill 2 civilians, Moscow-appointed governor says

Two

LA Olympics cricket qualifiers scheduled for January-February 2028, WTC final from 8 June 2029

The men's and women's cricket qualifiers for the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 are scheduled to be held in January and February 2028, while the World

Churchill's 1948 painting sold for 716,800; hammer proceeds to charity

Winston Churchill's artwork, Amaryllis Lily, fetched an impressive 716,800 at auction, with proceeds directed toward the Churchill Fellowship. Th

Euro zone growth slows to 4-month low amid rising costs and French strife, survey shows

Growth across the euro zone's private sector slowed

Rahul Gandhi appears to be

New Delhi: The BJP on Friday, October 23, launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, alleging that the Congress leader is not just a failed prod

Upsurge Labs Launches Ninefold Pictures, Commits Over

PNN Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 23: Upsurge Labs has announced its entry into the entertainment industry through Ninefold Pictures, wi

ITBP chief says face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops continuing along Arunachal border, Congress attacks PM Modi

India's China border police chief, Shatrujeet Singh Kapur, said on Thursday that face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops are continuing at mu

Drones, Shaurya commandos and underground bunkers: How ITBP is preparing for China along LAC

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police is expanding its drone capabilities while developing specialized Shaurya commando platoons. Infrastructure improve

Drunk man held for killing pedestrian in Jagtial

Hyderabad: A drunk man was arrested for killing a pedestrian in Telanganas Jagtial district on Thursday evening, October 22. The accident occurre

Gold and Silver Prices Drop Ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali: Is It Time to Buy or Wait?

With major Indian festivals including Karwa Chauth, Dhanteras, and Diwali right around the corner, falling gold and silver prices are presenting

BlueStone Jewellery stock plunges 13% as firm swings back to losses in Q2

BlueStone Jewellery shares remain 47 per cent higher on a year-to-date (YTD) basis and 27 per cent higher in six months. However, they are flat o

Amruta Fadnavis Faces Online Mockery Over Garba FIR

Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has become the centre of a heated social media controversy after Maharasht

Berlin Global Dialogue: Goyal says Indias trade deals could cover $85 tn of $115 tn global GDP

'No tweet yet for Raihan Vadra': BJP alleges 'Priyanka vs Rahul' in Congress

Madras High Court quashes criminal proceedings against protesters seeking Tamil as official language

The Madras High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against protestors from Theni who advocated for Tamil. The protest occurred on February 11

Vikram Solar Set To Begin Made-In-India Solar Cell Production At 9 GW Tamil Nadu Facility In December

Asian Para Games: Thulasimathi Murugesan wins gold, ends day with three medals

Along with the two silver medals Thulasimathi won earlier in the day, she combined with Manasi Joshi to clinch gold at the womens doubles SL3-SU5

New York Central Park horse carriage ban: Indian tourists death fuels push

Karnataka Dy CM warns after woman's death due to banned manja in Hubballi

Terming the tragic death of a woman in Hubballi a preventable tragedy, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Friday vowed stringent a

Airbnb sets down rules to stop hosts from forcing guests to clean homes

Airbnb guests have for years raised complaints about property hosts forcing them to do multiple household chores before they leaveas well as pay

Westlife Foodworld soars 20%; rebounds 24% from days' low post Q2 results

Q2 growth was broad-based across channels and regions, supported by the continued strength of the Company's value offerings, menu innovation and

Anilkumar Bolla, Rs 240 crore UAE lottery winner who became a multi-millionaire says the biggest change in his life is being able to spend more time with family

Anilkumar Bolla UAE lottery winner: Indian expat Anilkumar Bolla won the UAE Lotterys Dh100 million jackpot in October 2025. A year later, he has

Indiana man chops shrubs, tramples tulips; court upholds garden injunction

In a legal showdown, Indiana resident Martin L. Booth clashed with the Efroymson House Owner's Association over alleged vandalism of shared garde

In 2019, Purdue began growing corn and soybeans around solar panels in Indiana; after 4 years, even the most shaded corn plots lost only 7.7 percent of their yield

Purdue University researchers have been examining how solar panels affect crop production since 2019, particularly focusing on corn and soybeans,

Thousands of Indian Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia

Indian pilgrims have been caught up in flight disruptions in Saudi Arabia amid escalating Houthi attacks. The government says it is working to ar

Shree Cement's Q2 profit falls 15% to 263.46 cr, revenue surges 23%

The company posted a net profit of 309.82 crore a year ago

Jubilant Pharmova eyes $150 mn via rupee debt sale

Bomb threat note in Kolkata airport toilet triggers search; no flight disruption

A bomb threat note was found at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday morning. The note was discovered in a women's toilet b

Delhi HC refuses to restore power, water to Race Course mosque

New Delhi:The Delhi High Court has refused to order the restoration of electricity and water to Race Course mosque, a Waqf property near the Prim

Drones, AI, multi-domain warfare: Army redraws blueprint for future wars

Mother, daughter killed in accident in Nirmal district

Hyderabad: A 22-year-old woman and her mother were killed in an accident in Nirmal district on Thursday, October 22. The accident occurred at Kad

KTR sees fertile ground for KCRs third-front revival at national level

BRS working president feels Narendra Modi looks politically vulnerable, and Congress unable to emerge as credible alternative

MMC Chief Visits Ex-DRDO Scientists Eco-friendly Home in Habsiguda

The kitchen waste was transformed into compost for home-grown vegetables and waste paper and small wood pieces were reused for water heating

Bombers to take on fighter jets? US Air Force explores new combat role for B-21 Raider

The US Air Force is reviewing potential roles for bombers, including air-superiority missions. Increasing air-to-air capabilities for bombers is

H3 Podcast crew cuts ties with Ethan Klein a day after hiatus, as Hila Klein alleges affair

Highlights The H3 Podcast crew says it will not work with Ethan Klein any more, after Hila Klein publicly alleged he had an affair lasting more t

Two Injured After Ceiling Collapses at Mumbais CSMT Station

The incident occurred near the reservation hall entrance amid ongoing redevelopment work, prompting railway authorities to order a safety audit.

India's September crude oil imports jump over 16% month-on-month

Imports of oil products fell 0.8% in September from August, but were down about 40% from a year earlier

Court allows US mercenary VanDyke, 6 Ukrainians to stay abroad till Feb 24