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China stocks end holiday-shortened week near one-year low

China's blue-chip stock index

CJP Protest: Trains Rescheduled, Cancelled; Party Slams Centre

Railways Cite Traffic Congestion In Delhi; CJP Founder Slams Centre Over Restrictions

India Slams US Labour Certification Move, Calls Vance's Remarks Offensive

MEA Says Talent Mobility Benefits Both Economies, Rejects Remarks On Indian Professionals

How to Perform Ghatasthapana on the First Day of Navratri: Rituals, Auspicious Timing, and Essential Items

Discover the rituals, auspicious timings, and items needed for Ghatasthapana on the first day of Navratri starting October 11. How to Perform Gha

Exclusive: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan calls Nana Patekar's death a 'great loss', says 'afsos bana rahega hamesha'

Sarod maestroUstad Amjad Ali Khan mourned the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar, calling it a great loss. Remembering the late actor, the veter

Railways cancels all mail, express trains reaching Delhi on Saturday

The cancellations cover trains departing their source stations after 2 pm on Friday and scheduled to reach New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin between

Polish police arrest multiple teens over 'Bloody Friday' school attack threats

Polish police have arrested a string of young people, mainly for making threats related to school attacks, they said on Friday, as authorities so

Higher repo rate may constrain MFI credit access, raise lending costs: Industry Executives

The Reserve Bank of India's recent repo rate hike could tighten credit availability for microfinance institutions (MFIs) and put pressure on thei

Scindia Rejects Satcom Monopoly Claims, Says 3 Licensed Players Must Meet Security Norms

NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday rejected allegations of monopolistic practices in Indias satellite commu

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil eases, bringing some respite to stocks and battered bonds

World stocks edged up on Friday and

Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro component orders by 15% amid weak demand

The iPhone maker has turned more conservative on shipments since early September, with component orders for October being slashed by at least 15%

Hyderabads Nomads Taco earns Mexicos Sello M distinction for authentic cuisine

The certification assesses restaurants on their use of traditional Mexican recipes, characteristic ingredients, cooking techniques and culinary e

IMC 2026: Motorola, Xiaomi, iQOO preview Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 phones

Qualcomm showcased its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series in India as Motorola, iQOO and Xiaomi previewed upcoming flagship smartphones powered by t

Saudia pilot, 2 others killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh Airport

Riyadh: Saudi Arabias national carrier, Saudia, on Friday, October 9, confirmed that one of its employees, a pilot, was killed in the Houthi-clai

Gauahar Khan sells Versova duplex for 6 cr, bought it for 3.2 cr in 2014

Gauahar Khan's 6.01-crore property sale: Inside her Versova duplex deal

3 Saudis Killed In Attacks On Riyadh Airport, Saudia Aircraft

Saudi Aviation Authority Reports Multiple Injuries; Houthis Claim Airport Attack

Festive auto demand strong, but rising input costs may squeeze margins: Kotak

India's automobile sector is heading into the festive season with strong demand momentum, but rising raw material costs could put pressure on man

With great fandom comes great cosplay: Hyderabad gears up for Comic Con 2026

The event, to be held at Bharat Future City from December 11-13, will feature international guests, cosplay competitions and Indie Game Utsav, th

Response to comments on the Aakash Op-Ed

In response to an Op-Ed he had written for The Hindu, UK-based science and technology writer Akshat Rathi received some interesting comments from

The Legend of Mahishasura and the Triumph of Goddess Durga

Discover the myth of Mahishasura and Goddess Durga, symbolizing the victory of good over evil during the upcoming Navratri festival. The Legend o

UK PM Burnham's Labour fends off left-wing Greens in London

Andy Burnham's

Airtel Money lists on London Stock Exchange at USD 7 billion valuation

Airtel Money, the digital financial services business operating across Africa, has begun conditional trading on the London Stock Exchange at a va

UDF, LDF working together to corner ruling BJP in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, says Mayor V.V. Rajesh

Rajesh says he will 'resist all attempts to level false charges against him

Coach Chettri Backs Indian Women's Football Team

Crispin Chettri targets long-term growth after Russia defeat

Goa Police Probe Nana Patekar

PANAJI, Oct 9: Goa Police have launched an investigation into the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar, registering an unnatural death case under

German Bakery, sanitised

The German Bakery re-opened this May, but unlike Leopold Caf in Mumbai, it refuses to acknowledge its horrific past.

Nana Patekar was set to appear on Madhuri Dixit

Life is truly unpredictable. Veteran actor Nana Patekar was supposed to make a special appearance on the premiere episode of Madhuri Dixit-hosted

Three Saudi nationals killed in attacks on Riyadh airport, aviation authority says

Saudi Arabia's civil

INDIA bloc to meet President Murmu at 8 pm over ECI row as Opposition intensifies 'vote theft' protest

The I.N.D.I.A bloc is set to meet President Droupadi Murmu at 8 pm on Friday after Rashtrapati Bhavan confirmed an appointment with Opposition le

IMC 2026: Why Qubo sees India's smart home future in AI devices, not hubs

As Apple and Samsung push centralised smart home systems, India's Qubo is betting on AI-powered devices, local processing and country-specific us

Timor-Leste ambassador to Brazil highlights Portuguese language

Timor-Leste

Youth Rally in Delhi Against Opposition Protests, Supporting Government

Young supporters rally in New Delhi against opposition protests, demanding respect for the Prime Minister and government. Youth Rally in Delhi Ag

INDIA Bloc Delegation To Meet President At 8 PM Over CEC's Resignation

Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee Among 10 Leaders Expected To Raise SIR Irregularity Allegations

Atmakur: Woman Dies as Eicher Vehicle Hits Two-Wheeler

The injured were shifted to the Anantapur Government General Hospital in a 108 ambulance.

US green card freeze: FAQs on pending applications, H-1B visa, job changes

Can you still apply, change jobs or extend your H-1B?

India Slams J D Vances 'Indentured Servants' Remark As 'Deeply Offensive', Says US Green Card Curbs Hurt Shared Ambitions

PDP leader terms Burhan Wani 'martyr' in Kishtwar, arrested

Abdul Kabir, a leader of the People's Democratic Party, was arrested for referring to Burhan Wani as a martyr. His comments sparked controversy c

Beyond SMS: How AI is changing way Indian businesses reach customers

At IMC 2026, Authkey and Airtel showcased platforms combining SMS, WhatsApp, RCS and AI as businesses shift from one-way notifications to automat

Saudia says employee killed, aircraft damaged in Riyadh airport incident

Saudia airlines confirmed that an incident occurred at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The incident led to the death of one employee

'MHA assesses risks of all satcom firms': Mos Communications Pemmasani responds to Musk's claims

Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Friday said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) assesses the national security ri

Delhi Police Denies CJP Protest Permission; 23,000 Personnel Deployed, 57 Metro Stations Face Curbs

NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Delhi is preparing for extensive security and traffic restrictions ahead of the Cockroach Janta Partys (CJP) proposed protest a

Delhi Police registers 25 FIRs over SIR protests, Rahul, Priyanka named

The Delhi Police have registered 25 FIRs related to the SIR protests in the national capital since October 2, with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi

Plane hit, pilot killed: Riyadh airport attacks by Houthi kill 3, damages Saudia aircraft

Trump Administration Halts Employment-Based Green Card Process for 8 Major Tech Companies

The Donald Trump administration in the United States has reportedly announced a halt to the employment-based green card process for employees ass

'Don't worry about PERM': Former HCL tech CEO Vinnet Nayyar explains why Trump admin's action against 'indentured servants' will help Indian techies than hurt

Former HCL Technologies CEO Vineet Nayyar believes tighter US immigration rules could prompt companies to shift more advanced technology projects

Nana Patekar once revealed why Horn OK Pleassss could never release: When the distributors were paying Rs. 18 crores, producers wanted more

The film industry and the audience around the world is mourning the death of the legendary actor Nana Patekar. The veteran passed away yesterday

Einstein Built His Own Caputh Summer House After Berlins Gift Plan Fell Through

NABVENTURES announces first close of Fund II at 450 crore

It will invest across high-potential early- to growth-stage companies in sectors such as agri tech, food and agribusiness, rural fintech, climate

MMC Chief Reviews Pending Civic Issues, Asks Officials to Act Swiftly

The Commissioner emphasised inter-departmental coordination and timely follow-up to resolve long-pending issues

India Urged to Strengthen Legal Framework Amid Evolving Global Trade Dynamics

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal emphasizes the need for robust legal frameworks to navigate changing global trade rules. India Urged to Streng

INDIA bloc leaders to meet President at 8 pm

New Delhi: INDIA bloc leaders will meet President Droupadi Murmu at 8 pm on Friday, October 9, in connection with their demand for Chief Election

MEA says U.S. green card suspension measures do not advance shared India-U.S. ambitions

The ministry added comments made by U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance describing the characterisations as unwarranted.

Noida's Jewar airport to be renamed as Narendra Modi International Airport

UP Cabinet cleared the proposal to rename the Jewar airport after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with CM Adityanath saying it would become the sta

Cochin Shipyard Bags Orders For Over 40 Ships From US, Germany, Norway, Says Sarbananda Sonowal

Sridhar Vembu urges Indians to return home after US freezes Green Card process at 8 tech firms

Sridhar Vembu, the founder of Zoho, is encouraging Indians working in the United States to return home. He highlighted how recent immigration pol

INDIA bloc leaders to meet President Murmu at 8 pm amid row over SIR

INDIA bloc leaders will meet President Droupadi Murmu at 8 pm Friday in connection with their demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kuma

SC rejects plea seeking independent probe into CJP's July protest

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking a direction to the Centre, the Delhi government and police to ensure an independent and fair

Jewar airport near Noida to be named Narendra Modi International Airport

Navaratri notes: How Syama Sastris iconic swarajatis are an intimate dialogue with the goddess

Ahead of the nine-day celebration of the goddess, exploring how Syama Sastri combined musical brilliance and profound bhakti to Kamakshi in the t

ED Conducts Raids in Odisha and West Bengal Over SI Recruitment Paper Leak

The Enforcement Directorate is probing a paper leak in Odishas SI recruitment exams, conducting raids across multiple locations in Odisha and Wes

CJP's Dipke slams Centre over train cancellations ahead of Delhi protest, says 'shut down entire country if...'

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, condemned the Indian government's cancellation of trains for upcoming protests. The Delhi

European Commission picks 46 new strategic critical mineral projects

The European Commission has chosen 46 strategic raw material projects to benefit from faster permitting and

Microfinance sector must prioritise savings, insurance over credit to avoid recurring crises: CEA Nageswaran

India's microfinance sector must prioritise savings and insurance over credit to prevent recurring crises, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nages

Music in Mehrangarh

A typical Riff evening begins under the rising moon at the foot of the fort, at Jaswant Thada, a ceremonial platform with sweeping a view of Jodh

Ethiopia says it must defend itself against Eritrea's 'all-out invasion'

Ethiopia's government said it had no option but to defend itself against what it called an all-out invasion by Eritrean forces, in a letter to th

Gandhis Ram Rajya phrase could have put off Muslims, says Ramachandra Guha

Historian Ramachandra Guha addressed Gandhi's use of the phrase 'Ram Rajya' at the launch of his book. Guha acknowledged that the phrase could be

Centre Likely to Finalise Critical Minerals Stockpiling Policy in a Month

The government is also working on four dedicated critical minerals processing parks across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha to fas

Elon Musk says India blocking Starlink, Rahul Gandhi responds: UPSC coach fact checks and explains why India shall not bend to bullying, says US also blocked Chinese BYD

Elon Musk has accused influential business interests of blocking Starlink's entry into India, prompting a response from Rahul Gandhi. UPSC educat

Russia's Yandex says second data centre hit by drone attack

Russian technology and

Starlink row: Former CEA tells Rahul Gandhi, Congress to change anti-national perception

The exchange comes as the government defends its satellite communication licensing process, insisting all operators must meet security requiremen

PERM programme's suspension won't affect existing H-1B visas, clarifies MEA

MEA also objected to US Vice President JD Vance's description of H-1B workers as foreign indentured servants, calling the terminology deeply offe

Defence, PSU stocks' rally leave little room for error: Master Portfolio MD

Foreign selling and a weak rupee add pressure, and domestic SIP flows cannot absorb everything indefinitely.

Salman Khan Given Four Weeks to Respond in Kala Hiran Film Controversy

Salman Khan must respond to a petition regarding the film Kala Hiran within four weeks, with a hearing set for December 16. Salman Khan Given Fou

Union Health Ministry proposes tighter curbs on advertising of prescription drugs by retailers and wholesalers

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed an amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, to strengthen regulation of advertisements re

Indian pair Manav-Manush lose in WTT China Smash semifinals

Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah faced a defeat in the men's doubles semifinals against South Korea's Lim Jonghoon and Oh Junsung. The Indian pair l

Indian youth leader says protest will go ahead despite detentions

The leader of India's Cockroach youth movement said a major planned protest would go ahead in New Delhi on Saturday, despite the detentions of fo

No Permission Granted for CJP

The Delhi Police on Friday announced that no permission has been granted to the pressure group Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) for its proposed demon

Ramchander Rao Criticises Rahul Gandhis Response to Elon Musk

Rao alleged that Gandhi gets excited whenever an external critic from the United States, such as Donald Trump or Elon Musk, comments on India but

Two Bills to be considered in nine-day Keralam Assembly session starting October 12

As per the approved schedule, two Bills Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable

Pooja Meri Jaan | Song - Saza

Watch the song Saza from english movie 'Pooja Meri Jaan' starring Huma Qureshi, Mrunal Thakur, Vijay Raaz and Vikram Singh Chauhan. 'Pooja Meri J

The Empress Season 3 Trailer : Devrim Lingnau, Philip Froissant and Melika Foroutanp Starrer The Empress Season 3 Official Trailer

The Empress Season 3: Watch the Official trailer from english Web series 'The Empress Season 3' starring Devrim Lingnau, Philip Froissant and Mel

All's Fair Season 2 Trailer : Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts and Niecy Nash Starrer All's Fair Season 2 Official Trailer

All's Fair Season 2: Watch the Official trailer from english Web series 'All's Fair Season 2' starring Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts and Niecy Nash

Opposing India To Oppose Modi: BJP SLAMS Rahul-Musk Exchange, Cong Says Not Starlink Endorsement

The political row over Starlinks entry into India has intensified, with BJP MP Tejasvi Surya accusing Rahul Gandhi of reversing the Congress part

Kon Yashwant Pansare? Trailer : Bharat Jadhav, Pushkar Shrotri, Shivani Rangole and Sharvari Jamenis Starrer Kon Yashwant Pansare? Official Trailer

Kon Yashwant Pansare?: Watch the Official trailer from marathi Web series 'Kon Yashwant Pansare?' starring Bharat Jadhav, Pushkar Shrotri, Shivan

Experience The New Punjabi Music Video 'Time' by Nijjar

Get ready to be swept away by the latest punjabi track 'Time' beautifully sung by Nijjar. This captivating track feature mesmerizing music given

India allows no monopoly, satcom firms must meet security norms: Scindia

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday asserted that India does not allow monopoly in any sector, and said despite the buzz aroun

Jyotiraditya Scindia rejects Elon Musk's claims, says India doesn't allow monopoly

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday rejected claims by US business tycoon Elon Musk that certain oligarchs have blocked

CM Satheesan Breaks Silence on Adoor Prakash's Criticism, Says All Decisions Adhere to Party Policies

Satheesan's remarks assume political significance as the Congress-led UDF government in Keralam is facing its first major internal rift barely fo

Telangana RTC to operate 2,425 special buses between Karimnagar and Secunderabad to clear festival rush

Passengers can book tickets in advance through the TGSRTC website www.tgsrtcbus.in

Apoorva vs. Jhansi: Who Will Be Eliminated From Bigg Boss Telugu?

Hosted by Nagarjuna, the show airs on Star Maa from Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM.