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The US has $100 billion to break Chinas rare-earth grip. Can it stop Beijing from holding Americas supply chain hostage?

The United States can access up to $100 billion in loans for developing its critical minerals industry. Despite this financial resource, it strug

India's edible oil imports dip 7 pc to 15.44 lakh ton in Sep: SEA

India's edible oil imports fell by 7 percent in September, totaling 15.44 lakh tonnes. The decline was attributed to a sharp decrease in crude su

Indians Allotted 25% Of Tatarstan Foreign Job Quota

Speaking to visiting Indian journalists at the second annual Tatarstan Initiative Mutual Efficiency (TIME) India-Russia Business Forum in Kazan,

Jio IPO will make Reliance Indias biggest conglomerate: Uday Kotak

Albania Protests Escalate for 3rd Day Over Kushner-Linked Project, Clashes Erupt

The movement earned the name after protesters used signs depicting the pink birds, which live in their thousands in a nature reserve on the islan

The Foundery Opens Cohort 2: The Search for India's Next Generation of Entrepreneurs Begins

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15: The Foundery has opened applications for Cohort 2 of its 90-day residential venture build, sharpening i

SC orders preservation of Delhi protest footage, issues notices to Centre

The Supreme Court sought replies from the Centre, Delhi Police and opposition leaders on petitions over recent protests, while ordering preservat

HYDGEN opens its new 20 MW electrolyser manufacturing facility at Ganjimutt

The company unveiled on the occasion its 250 kW AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) and PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) electrolysers designed, assemble

EDII programme trains women in jute bag production

Acting Blind: Smriti Irani Posts AI Video To Mock Rahul Gandhi Over SIR

Smriti Irani described Gandhi in the caption as someone who had been sleeping.

Food delivery platform Swiggy launches multi-restaurant ordering feature

Swiggy's new feature lets users combine food orders from up to five restaurants through a single checkout, eliminating multiple platform fees and

Current account deficit narrows to $5.2 billion in August: RBI data

India's current account deficit narrowed to USD 5.2 billion in August from USD 6.1 billion a year ago, aided by a lower merchandise trade deficit

Globalisation cannot be reversed, but it must be navigated with greater resilience: Jaishankar

Speaking at the forum in Abu Dhabi, EAM Jaishankar said that competition had intensified, new chokepoints have emerged, and the willingness to le

Sugarcane farmers protest over delay in increasing FRP; object to absence of farmers representative in Ramesh Chand panel

Sarbananda Sonowal calls Congress seed of division, hails Modi as architect of new India

Sarbananda Sonowal addressed a large gathering at the BJP's Jan Jagaran Rally in Dibrugarh. He asserted their commitment to India's unity, sovere

WEF could appoint Lagarde as early as November, sources say

Christine Lagarde is likely to be appointed as the chair of the World Economic Forum next month. This change would require her to step down from

Telecom operators to show KYC name of incoming callers from November 1

The Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) requirement has been in the works for years, and was piloted through much of 2025 within the telecom operator

India's metals, mining workforce to grow by 430,000 by 2035: McKinsey

McKinsey projects India's metals and mining workforce will expand by 430,000 by 2035, the largest rise globally, as its share of global metals re

Senior officer of Railway Construction Organisation inspects Sundaraperumal Koil-Aduthurai stretch

Namakkal Corporation establishes two Miyawaki mini forests with 14,000 saplings

War against narco-terrorism: Srinagar Police attach properties of drug traffickers in major crackdown

Srinagar Police has launched a major crackdown on drug trafficking by freezing and attaching multiple residential properties and a vehicle allege

Karnataka SSLC 2027: Exam 1 From March 22, Registration Open

KSEAB has opened online registration for the SSLC Exam 1, 2027 with a deadline of November 11 for schools to submit student details.

Top news of the day: Delhi High Court refuses to stop CJPs Tiranga protest; Supreme Court holds conversion does not automatically grant quota benefits, and more

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Congress govt. shirking responsibility towards sugarcane farmers, says BJP

State should share 70% of the burden, according to BJP Raitha Morcha State president Aminappagouda S. Patil Nadahalli

Opinion: Opinion | India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: Business Must Lead the Way

Governments can provide the geopolitical vision for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. Its success, however, will depend on whether

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid remain at historically low levels below 200,000

U.S. unemployment benefits applications slightly increased, with initial claims rising to 199,000 for the past week. Despite the increase, layoff

FM Attends World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings, G-20 and G7 Finance Ministers Meet In Bangkok

Sitharaman highlighted India's strong macroeconomic fundamentals, supported by fiscal discipline, robust domestic demand and infrastructure moder

Tyre makers ready for BS-VII abrasion norms, seek clarity on testing rules

Proposed tyre abrasion norms from April 2031 are expected to drive R&D investments as manufacturers seek clarity on testing protocols while grapp

EC announces Special Summary Revision of voters' list in 17 states amid SIR controversy

The Election Commission of India recently announced a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states. This revision will implement Sect

Delhi's pollution battle could face another challenge: Punjab records more stubble fires than last year as paddy harvesting gathers pace

Punjab recorded 174 stubble-burning incidents between September 15 and October 13, 2026, up from 134 during the same period last year. Satellite

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 116.50 feet

Jimmy Carter net worth: Did the Nashville reporter who interviewed Dolly Parton and Clint Eastwood leave behind $1.5 million?

Jimmy Carter, the longtime Nashville entertainment reporter who interviewed stars such as Dolly Parton and Clint Eastwood, died on October 13 at

Enlighten us on the prohibitory orders, preserve all CCTV footage: Supreme Court directs Centre, police

Court issues notice in all petitions, including one by the Opposition bloc against the CEC/SIR, and the denotification of Jantar Mantar as a prot

Minister attributes rise in milk procurement to revision in price

Minister for Dairy Development C. Vijayalakshmi launches full cream milk and curd cups of of Aavin in Tiruchi; reviews the functioning of Tiruchi

Will form govt in Punjab 100 pc; no CM face, Congress fighting as team under 'unifying' Pargat: Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot asserted confidence in the Congress forming the next Punjab government, emphasizing the party's united front led by Pargat Singh. He

Northeast monsoon sets in over Keralam; yellow alert for State on Oct. 16

Ahead of the arrival of the northeast monsoon, maximum temperature fell appreciably in Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram districts

Seven of 16 Planetary Vital Signs of Earth Now at Record Extremes, Study Finds

Concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide all reached record levels again in 2026, the study found

SC upholds Bombay HC ruling quashing Yes Bank's 8,415-cr AT1 write-off

The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's decision to quash Yes Bank's 8,415-crore AT1 bond write-off, ruling that the administrator lacke

2 bn barrels of crude lost in West Asia since war

5 million barrels a day remain offline despite temporary export recovery

Shreyas Iyer lives in a Rs 12 crore home in Mumbais Lower Parel, featuring a gaming room, customised sneaker room, private gym and scenic city views

Shreyas Iyer, currently the captain of Indian national T20 cricket team. His Mumbai home is located on the 48th floor in Lower Parel area. Report

Sassy Sarah wins feature event

US plans strikes on Iran using

Washington: The US military has developed plans for potential strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities that include the po

High nuclear power costs may hinder wider adoption in India: ReNew CEO

ReNew CEO Sumant Sinha said high nuclear power costs could limit adoption in India, while stressing the need for grid expansion, energy storage a

Rupee strengthens to 95.05 a dollar as forward premiums hit four-year high amid RBI measures

The rupee concluded the day on Thursday with a gain of 10 paise, reaching 95.05 against the dollar. This strengthening occurred as forward premiu

The Triadic Goddess: From Cognitive Evolution To The Feet Of Void-Space

From reading texts to reading data: the making of digital humanities

With the advent of AI and its ability to generate, translate, summarise, classify texts, analyse speeches, and identify patterns, computational h

Deputy ECs to visit 5 states as poll body steps up preparedness to hold high stakes elections

Functionaries says this week teams from the EC will visit Goa, followed by Uttarakhand next week

From Solar Research to Startups: How CeNSE Is Advancing Clean-Energy Innovation

The sales of BALCO, VSNL and Hindustan Zinc in the early 2000s, followed by transactions involving THDC India, NEEPCO and Air India, account for

HYDGEN opens 20 MW electrolyser manufacturing facility in Mangaluru

The facility will manufacture hydrogen-generation systems as the company looks to build local capabilities, support industrial needs and serve in

US Iran war: Tehran says oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's army reported a fire on an oil tanker in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was allegedly disabled its tracking systems before enter

Jackie the celebrity bald eagle died of bird flu, California officials confirm

Jackie, a well-known bald eagle from Big Bear Lake, passed away due to bird flu. A necropsy revealed that bird flu caused severe complications an

'Severe drought' declared in parts of UK

The UK government has declared a severe drought in southern England, impacting many counties. Extreme weather and a record-breaking summer have c

Odisha Initiates Door-to-Door Voter Survey from Oct 26 for 2027 Panchayat

SEC Odisha announces a door-to-door survey from Oct 26 to Nov 7 for the 2027 Panchayat and Urban elections. Draft electoral rolls to be published

President Murmu accepts Minister L Murugan's resignation

L Murugan has resigned from the Union Council of Ministers to focus on strengthening the BJP in Tamil Nadu. President Droupadi Murmu accepted his

Tamil Nadu Industries Minister to meet investors in Bengaluru on Friday

The outreach will explore fresh investments and expansion plans while highlighting the States industrial clusters, skilled workforce and investor

10,000 palmyra seeds planted across Tenkasi district

Gen Z in US are more miserable than previous generations, 1 in 4 young adults seeking treatment for depression: Poll

Recent surveys reveal a troubling trend: Gen Z's mental health is deteriorating, with many grappling with depression. A mere 44% of young adults

India, Canada to hold next round of trade pact talks in November

India and Canada will conduct the next round of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in early November. The fifth ro

OPEC+ agrees in principle to keep oil output targets unchanged in November, delegate says

The OPEC+ oil producer group has agreed in principle to keep output targets unchanged in November

US Wholesale inflation jumped last month by most in four years as gas prices soared

Wholesale inflation rose unexpectedly in September due to significant increases in fuel costs and other goods. The Labor Department reported a 6.

Hilary Swank Announces Third Pregnancy at 52 With Heartwarming Family Video

Two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank has announced that she is expecting her third child with husband Philip Schneider. The 52-year-old act

Odisha Launches Special Drive to Ensure No Eligible Voter Is Left Out of the Electoral Roll

CEO Odisha launches a special drive to ensure no eligible voter is left out of the electoral roll, deploying over 45,000 BLOs and offering year-r

MGMGHs gets AERB nod, set to start trials on new PET-CT scan facility

AIADMK submits representation to Governor seeking action against Ministers for alleged horse trading of its MLAs

A representation on behalf of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami was submitted to the Governor by party MLA Agri S.S. Krishnamoorth

Jio Platforms IPO | Akash and Isha Ambani speak at Jio Press Conference

Steps Taken to Expedite Justice in Ankita Bhandari Murder Case, Says ADG

Uttarakhands ADG discusses measures to speed up judicial proceedings in the Ankita Bhandari murder case during a press conference. Steps Taken to

Two arrested for selling ganja in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A man and a woman were arrested by Excise and Prohibition Department for allegedly selling ganja at Balaram Galli in Dhoolpet and seiz

Rajnath Singh's stern message to Pakistan: 'Any new terror act will trigger even stronger response'

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, asserting that any further terrorist attack originating from its t

Tourism Minister inaugurates 3.75-crore RSETI in Nagercoil

Tourism Minister inaugurates 3.75-crore RSETI in Nagercoil

Pace plus skills ideal for fast bowlers, reckons Sanjeev

The Delhi bowling coach feels the one who knows how to bowl well with a red cherry can even play T10

SC Seeks Centres Response on Guidelines for Police Interactions With Media

Jaising argued that the woman journalist was molested by a police officer but no FIR has been lodged to date on her complaint.

'Your success not just yours': PM Modi hails athletes after 85-medal haul at Asiad

The athletes presented the PM with memorabilia, including signed jerseys and a bow from 17-year-old archery sensation Kumkum Mohod.

Menopause not gradual, body might experience a 'physiological cliff' around last period: Study

The researchers said that such large datasets are rarely used in menopause research because they generally lack information about the age at whic

Menopause not gradual, body might experience a 'physiological cliff' around last period: Study

The researchers said that such large datasets are rarely used in menopause research because they generally lack information about the age at whic

Hrithik Roshan's surprise cameo in Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 sends fans into a frenzy inside theatres

When the trailer for Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 was released, the makers dropped a tiny sneak peek of one of the film's notable cameos. Fans immediat

Did AIMIM corporator

Mumbai: Yunus Shaikh, the father of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Mumbra corporator Sahar Shaikh, was at the centre of political

BIM signs MoU with IMTI on water resource management

INDIA bloc leaders in Tamil Nadu stage protest against SIR, seek CECs resignation

They allege the exercise threatens democratic rights, and call for the agitation to be extended across Tamil Nadu

INDIA bloc leaders in Tamil Nadu stage protest against SIR, seek CECs resignation

They allege the exercise threatens democratic rights, and call for the agitation to be extended across Tamil Nadu

Defence ministry inks Rs 4,106 crore contracts for IAF communication satellite, Navy torpedoes

The government signed contracts worth Rs 4,106 crore for the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy. One contract is for a GSAT-7C satellite to imp

Jindal Ferrous expands Odisha footprint with 5,000 cr carbon steel plant

Jindal Ferrous has commissioned its first integrated carbon steel plant at Jajpur in Odisha, with a 2.2 mtpa steel melt shop and an investment of

Rain lashes Ramanathapuram; Thangachimadam records 83.10 mm in 24 hours

pic Balachandar

Rain lashes Ramanathapuram; Thangachimadam records 83.10 mm in 24 hours

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Saudi Coalition Intercepts Missile Over Medina Amid Houthi Conflict

Israeli strike kills one in Gaza; Trkiye says troop deployment to Saudi Arabia requires parliamentary approval as regional tensions persist.

Frustrated With Trump, Voters Seek Change in Washington: AP-NORC Poll Finds

Survey finds that more voters want Democrats to win control of Congress and have a more negative view of Republicans

BCJD Wins Student Union Polls Across Multiple Odisha Colleges and Institutions

The Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD) emerged victorious across numerous higher education institutions as the results of Odishas student union elect

All you need to know about: lung adenocarcinoma

Pope Leo XIVs diagnosis has brought attention to lung adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer. Here is a closer look at the disease,

All you need to know about: lung adenocarcinoma

Pope Leo XIVs diagnosis has brought attention to lung adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer. Here is a closer look at the disease,

When India said 'no' at WTO: A stand that still protects food security

On World Food Day, a look at how India's refusal to clear a WTO trade pact in 2014 helped preserve public stockholding safeguards, protecting far