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Ghana's cocoa regulator secures $288 million for farmer purchases

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has secured

Carlos Alcaraz 'ready to take challenge' at Shanghai Masters after Tokyo win

Digital Desk | Shanghai, Oct 8 (IANS) World No.3 Carlos Alcaraz highlighted the importance of staying mentally fresh as he gears up for the Shang

Actor Prakash Raj joins CJP protest against SIR at Bengaluru

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday held a protest at Freedom Park under the banner of 'Janata Nyayalaya' over the Special Intensive Revi

France offers zero-interest loans to farmers for

France will propose to farmers interest-free loans for 2 billion ($2.24 billion) after this summer's record heatwaves and droughts ravaged crops

French school blockades persist after PM's unspecified promises

French teenagers blockaded some high schools and prepared to rally again on Thursday after the government promised to address their grievances ab

Hyderabad Devotee Donates Gold Necklaces worth Rs.25 Lakh to Tirumala Temple

The donor, along with her family members, handed over the necklaces to TTD Additional EO Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary at the Ranganayakula Mandapam in t

Delhi Court Frames Charges Against Bus Driver, Conductor In Rape Case

Two accused face charges under BNS and POCSO Act over alleged assault of 16-year-old

Over 46,000 Rooftop Solar Units Installed Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir achieves 55% of its solar energy target with over 46,000 rooftop units installed under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Over 46,000 Ro

RBI may hike rates further as commodity inflation, global volatility remain concerns: Kotak Neo

The Reserve Bank of India

Students must be heard, batons are no solution: Murli Manohar Joshi

Murli Manohar Joshi addressed the media at the FICCI Higher Education Summit regarding student protests. He emphasized that students' demands sho

'He's wrong for America': Trump calls Abdul El-Sayed terrorist sympathizer, renames him Mohammed

Russian strike on eastern Ukraine's Kramatorsk kills 12, governor says

A Russian strike on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed at least 12 people and wounded 14, the regional governor said on Thursday. In

Hear'Say and Liberty X reunite for 13-date arena tour, without Myleene Klass

Highlights Hear'Say and Liberty X will play 13 UK and Ireland arena dates from April 17 to May 9, 2027, on a tour called Popstars: The Originals

Supreme Court Orders Enhanced Police Patrolling and Cab Driver Verification in Delhi

The Supreme Court has ordered enhanced police patrolling around educational institutions, universities, and coaching centres across Delhi. Hearin

GM Breweries Q2 results: Shares tank nearly 7 pc after margin decline

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Shares of GM Breweries Limited fell sharply on Thursday after the company reported its second-quarter results

Adani Enterprises has finally got strong winds filling its sails

Adani Enterprises outlook is improving as several incubated businesses reach commercial scale. CARE Ratings upgraded AEL to AA, citing stronger f

Merchant Organizations Urge Delay of New UPI MDR Framework Until Festival Season

Merchant groups in New Delhi request postponement of the new UPI MDR framework until after the festival season to protect sales. Merchant Organiz

How womens rights must become part of a wider struggle for a more equal India

As protests bring unlikely allies together, a reminder of why solidarity, and speaking up for each others causes, matters

Ajit has done a great job: Chetan Sharma praises Agarkar after latters tenure as BCCI chief selector ends

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Former India cricketer Chetan Sharma congratulated Ajit Agarkar after his tenure as chairman of the Board of Control for

Kamal Haasan, Pawan Kalyan, Chiranjeevi remember Nana Patekars towering impact on cinema, society

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Tamil cinema legend Kamal Haasan, actor politician Pawan Kalyan, and Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi have mourned

Sensorise launches next-generation GSM Module for India

Sensorise, a leading provider of M2M eSIM and IoT connectivity solutions, on Thursday announced its next-generation GSM Module Wega M1

A quarter century later, legacy of US-led invasion of Afghanistan endures

The 25th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Afghanistan reflects on its enduring impact on Afghans. Many citizens express feelings of loss reg

South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine amid dispute with Kyiv

South

Fieldmarshal launches TREM V-compliant diesel engines for tractors

The launch comes as the company seeks to expand beyond its traditional diesel-engine business into higher horsepower tractors, agricultural mecha

SC pushes for permanent funding mechanism for SMA patients

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday called for a permanent funding mechanism to help Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patients meet the prohibitive c

DBT plugged Rs 5 lakh cr in leakages; those whose ill-gotten income stopped, will they love Modi: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the success of India's digital governance initiatives in reducing leakages. He noted that nearly Rs 50 l

King Charles Hears Ex-Microsoft Employee

A candid interaction between King Charles III and a former tech employee has gone viral after the British monarch was filmed intently listening t

Smriti Irani Remembers Nana Patekar in Heartfelt Tribute Following His Passing

Smriti Irani shares emotional memories of Nana Patekar, recalling their bond and a special moment when he cooked for her. Smriti Irani Remembers

Chennai to hold voter registration camps at 4,079 polling stations on October 10-11

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 8 (IANS) A two-day special voter registration drive will be held at all 4,079 polling stations across Chennai distric

Odisha Vigilance Nabs Jagatsinghpur SSA Programmer Taking Rs 30K Bribe

The Odisha Vigilance on Thursday apprehended Chandrajit Parija, a Programmer at the Office of the District Education Officer-cum-District Project

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Mindanao in the Philippines on Thursday, German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The quake was at a depth

Karnataka may borrow funds to provide drought relief to farmers if needed: Dy CM Parameshwara

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday said the state government was prepared to borrow funds, if necessary, to provide relie

Centrum Wealth Chief Sandeep Das on Top HNI Mistakes

Oriano Clean Energy starts construction of 420 MWp Solar Project from a Global Steel Conglomerate in Gujarat for their captive consumption

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8: Oriano Clean Energy Private Limited, one of India's leading clean energy companies, announced that it ha

Todays Gold Rate in India October 8: Gold prices steady in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur (Other Cities)

22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across other cities on October 8

Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar mourn Nana Patekar, post emotional note over his sudden passing

The world has been hit with a shockwave after the news of veteran actor Nana Patekars passing came out . It is worth noting that at the age of 75

If a sibling uses skin-lightening product, you may be more likely to use one too: How family influence, culture & access fuel colourism

Trump Reiterates Claim to Nobel Peace Prize Amid Doubts About Committees Intentions

Donald Trump expresses skepticism about winning the Nobel Peace Prize, claiming he deserves it while questioning the committees decisions. Trump

Naidu meets Shah, Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil in Delhi; seeks push for Godavari-Cauvery river-linking

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu also asks Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil to release funds on time for Polavaram and the Jal Jeevan Mission wo

Nana Patekar passes away at 75, tributes pour in from PM Modi, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis & others

Veteran actor Nana Patekar, known for his iconic roles across Hindi and Marathi cinema, passed away in Goa early Thursday morning at the age of 7

The Indian American Mind Behind the World's Biggest CEOs | Dr. Ram Charan on Diaspora Dialogues by TOI

Dr. Ram Charan breaks down the CEO challenges holding companies back why business strategy execution beats strategy alone, what schools never te

Chef Vijay Kumar on Why He Refused to Simplify Indian Food for the West | Diaspora Dialogues by TOI

Why is Indian food always expected to be affordable? Chef Vijay Kumar has been asking that question for years, and Semma is his answer.Sujatha Pa

Skydance CEO warns staff of 'difficult decisions' after Paramount-WBD deal

Speaking after the $110 billion deal closed, David Ellison said Skydance would invest in storytelling and technology while acknowledging the chan

Attire is a citizens choice: Kerala HC backs school headmistress over churidar row

Court was considering a petition by headmistress of a Kollam school seeking to disqualify school manager for allegedly denying her entry for wear

Rural demand, casualwear to propel Indias apparel market to $146 bn: CMAI report

Rural India accounted for $55.9 billion, or 58% of the total apparel market, in 2025, found the CMAI study

Which City Is Known As The Guava Capital Of India?

Famous for its distinctive guava varieties, this Uttar Pradesh city has a fruit-growing legacy that goes back generations.

IPO start of Jio's journey, striving to remain affordable: Akash Ambani

Akash Ambani said Jio aspires to deliver India's biggest IPO, while satellite broadband, affordable tariffs and wider connectivity will remain ce

How to Buy And Style Baluchari Sarees In India

Those from Bengal reading this, will probably identify truly with the beauty of Baluchari sarees. This beautiful and luxurious silk saree is a tr

Rangareddy man suspected of killing father over property dispute

Hyderabad: A son allegedly killed his father over a property dispute in Rangareddy. The incident took place in Dooskal village of Farooqnagar man

India hands over three tonnes of anti-tuberculosis medicines to Sri Lanka

In a significant diplomatic gesture, India

Man Dies in Police Custody in Navi Mumbai; Investigation Underway

A 38-year-old man has died in police custody in Navi Mumbai, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. Man Dies in

Koffee With Karan 9: Who is the actress Karan Johar won

Mumbai: One unnamed actress, a pointed refusal and a remark loaded with possibilities. Karan Johar has sparked fresh speculation with a clip teas

Indian equities face headwinds but Q2 FY27 earnings set for 11-quarter high, says Motilal Oswal

Nifty 50 projected to post 27% earnings growth, its best performance in 17 quarters, Motilal Oswal says

Deloitte fined $7.98 million over audits of transport operator Go-Ahead Group

International accounting firm Deloitte faced a fine of 6.05 million for auditing Go-Ahead Group. The penalty was initially set at 11 million but

Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil Crosses Rs. 12.25 Cr Gross in India After a Steady Day 6

The theatrical juggernaut of Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil continues to make waves across the country. The anime film collected an estim

Hyderabad cop punches wife during row over alcohol consumption

Hyderabad: A Telangana State Special Police (TSSP) head constable in Hyderabad allegedly punched his wife on Monday, October 5, after she asked h

President Droupadi Murmu mourns Nana Patekars demise: His passing is a great loss to Indian cinema

President of India Droupadi Murmu has mourned the demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar, remembering his powerful performances and contribution to

Kommune and Netflix India launch fifth edition of Voices of Tomorrow for localisation writers

Kommune and Netflix India have announced the fifth edition of Voices of Tomorrow, a professional training programme focused on developing emergin

CAG Flags Alleged Misuse Of Rs 59.13 Crore Mineral Fund On PPE Kits In Odisha's Sundargarh

India vs West Indies in Ranchi brings back an Ajit Agarkar memory

In 2023, when India played New Zealand in a T20I at the same venue, Ajit Agarkar did the pitch report before the match. As part of the broadcast

RBI rate hike will not stem outflows, leaving central bank in a bind

Indias first RBI rate hike in four years may not stop record capital outflows or ease pressure on the rupee, which has fallen 7% this year. Forei

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut moves Delhi HC against AI generated, obscene content

Kangana Ranaut has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court to address the removal of objectionable online content. The court has issued summons t

Delhi High Court Issues Notice to Government and Minister Over Alleged Assault Incident

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the government and Minister Pravesh Verma regarding a reported assault case. Delhi High Court Issues

India, Myanmar discuss initiatives to strengthen defence cooperation

India and Myanmar convened for the third Defence Cooperation Meeting to assess previous initiatives and explore new collaboration. The meeting wa

Flight-like comfort at Rs 671: KSRTC bus has a hostess, Wi-Fi, entertainment screens and attached washroom; watch video of this luxury ride

Kerala's KSRTC is offering a premium business-class bus service between Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam, featuring reclining seats, personal ent

At 94, Indian Air Force is looking beyond fighter jets: What comes next

The Indian Air Force marked its 94th anniversary, emphasizing its growth since 1932. Air Chief highlighted the significance of training and readi

Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India Cricket Captain

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India Cricket Captain Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as India captain across all three format

After Impressive IPL 2026 With SRH, Shivang Kumar Calls India Cap 'ultimate Goal'

Madhya Pradesh Premier League: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Madhya Pradesh bowling all-rounder Shivang Kumar called an India cap his ultimate goal af

ICC plans to boost cricket in China with Tier 2 event

New Delhi:In a bid to capitalise on Chinas renewed interest in cricket following the sports Olympic inclusion, ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta says the worl

Elon Musk Says Oligarchs Are Blocking Starlink in India, Centre Hits Back Within Hours

Elon Musk has done the thing he does best, which is turn a licensing delay into a controversy. On Tuesday evening, replying to a long thread from

Oil on a boil: OMCs, IndiGo & other crude-sensitive stocks sink up to 5%

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday due to rising attacks on vessels in the West Asia and hurricane-related production shutdowns in the US, re

Motilal Oswal's property fund exits 37 projects, earns 20.4% return

Motilal Oswal real estate fund delivers 20.4% return despite Covid, rate hikes

Man Thrashed For Raising Pro-Modi Slogan At Opposition Protest In Delhi

Delhi HC agrees to hear IYC plea seeking permission to protest at Jantar Mantar on October 9

The plea was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre and Justice Sanjay Sharma on October 8

CRPF Jawan Killed as Sand-Laden Lorry Hits Van in Mulugu

After hitting the van, the lorry rammed into a car in which two revenue department employees was travelling. The employees suffered serious injur

Maharashtra CEO announces measures to enrol eligible voters, dispose of claims and objections

Maharashtra's Chief Electoral Officer has initiated special measures for voter registration and electoral roll verification. Voter registration c

TNSTC To Run 150 Special Buses To Tirupathi For Brahmotsavam

Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) will run 150 special buses every day for the Tirupati Brahmotsavam from October 8 to 21.

Sachin Pilot Pays Homage at Golden Temple, Critiques Punjab Governments Law and Order Situation

Sachin Pilot visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar, expressing hopes for Punjabs future while criticizing the states law and order issues. Sachin

17,500 feet and counting: How Army is betting on FPV drones in the Himalayas

The Indian Army has placed an order for 225 First-Person View drones for their operations. These drones were tested under demanding high-altitude

'Unacceptable': India condemns Houthis attack on Riyadh airports

Air India to offer travel SIM cards for overseas trips

New Delhi: Air India will offer travel SIM cards to passengers for their overseas trips. EasyRoam, an Air India-branded travel SIM card that offe

Bullet train milestone: 480m Sabarmati river bridge completed in Ahmedabad

Plea in SC challenges appointment of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, two election commissioners

Keralam Minister Muraleedharan Says Medicine Shortage Almost Resolved

Medicine for haemophilia arrived in Keralam yesterday, minister said

KTR asks Elon Musk to name

Hyderabad: BRS working president K T Rama Rao on Thursday said US business tycoon Elon Musk should name and shame the oligarchs who have blocked

UK consulate ends ops in occupied Jerusalem, to aid Palestinians

Jerusalem: Most diplomats have left the UK consulate after it ended operations in occupied East Jerusalem, Israel said on Thursday, October 8, wh

Nana Patekar Dies At 75: From PM Modi To Akshay Kumar, Actors And Leaders Pay Tributes

Veteran actor Nana Patekar has passed away at the age of 75 in Goa, drawing tributes across the country and a state funeral honour from Maharasht

Passengers Stranded, Patients Stuck as Odisha Bandh Freezes Twin Cities

Normal life across the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Kataka came to a grinding halt on Thursday as a 12-hour statewide bandh called by the India

RBI rate hike: Your EMI may not move, but your loan may get longer

How to save 55k on home loans after rate hikes: Increase your monthly EMI instead of loan tenure. Expert guide to floating rate resets, EBLR, MCL

Private Vs Public Market: Which Will Generate Alpha?

Private Vs Public Market: Which Will Generate Alpha?