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Supreme Court Rules Conversion to Islam Does Not Grant Automatic Backward Quota Benefits, Upholds Madras HC Verdict

In a landmark legal ruling, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by the Tamil Nadu government and upheld a Madras High Court order w

Abhijeet Sawant Returns to Indian Idol Stage After 20 Years: A Homecoming Experience

Singer Abhijeet Sawant expresses excitement about returning to Indian Idol after 20 years, calling it a homecoming. Abhijeet Sawant Returns to In

Gold Prices Rise Rs 1,353 to Rs 1.47 Lakh per 10 Grams; Silver Gains Rs 561

Gold futures rose 0.93% to Rs 1,47,201 per 10 grams on the MCX on Thursday, supported by fresh positions and firm spot demand. Silver futures als

SC Upholds Madras HC Order Denying BC Reservation to Islam Converts

Tamil Nadu had contended that the state government's order dated March 9, 2024, was intended to ensure that persons belonging to socially and edu

Festive Fervour Grips Tamil Nadu As Rajinikanths Jailer 2 Hits Screens

Supporters arrived as early as 6 am, treating the cinematic event with the same reverence as a morning temple visit.

17 children, teacher killed, over 40 injured as school roof collapses in Pakistans Peshawar

The students and the teacher were brought dead to the Lady Reading Hospital

US Teen Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Attack Hindu Temple

US authorities have arrested 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis of Palatine following an investigation into an alleged mass shooting plot targeting

Mbappe Beats Messi's Record As Youngest With 100 Champions League Appearances, Scores

Kylian Mbappe reached the century mark at age 27 in Real Madrid's match at Roma

Reliance Industries shares climb 3% as Jio Platforms sets IPO price band

Jio Platforms plans to issue up to 27 crore equity shares with a face value of 10 each

Devotee from Srikakulam gifts 75-lakh gold crown to Kanaka Durga at Indrakeeladri

The 494-gram crown is studded with red, blue, white and green stones; the temple honours the donors family with special darshan

Pakistan school roof collapse: Female teacher, students killed; many wounded

The incident was reported from a private school in Peshawar. All the 17 children killed were aged 13 or younger. The 18th deceased was a female t

Actor Dhanushs Fan Club Restructured As Welfare Movement

During the Coimbatore executives' meeting, a new flag representing the organisation was also introduced.

India's commitment to peace should not be mistaken for weakness: Rajnath Singh

At a Defence Conclave 2026, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh underscored India's resilience in fostering peace. He referred to the decisive actions

China and North Korea Open Long-Delayed Bridge to Boost Bilateral Ties

China and North Korea opened the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, ending more than a decade of delays. The four-lane, 3-km crossing connects Da

Michael Douglass Book Tops Bestseller List, Wife Catherine Celebrates

Michael Douglass new book has reached the top of the bestseller list, celebrated by his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones on social media. Michael Dougla

U.S Singer Mary Millben, Abhijeet Dipke Exchange Barbs Over CJP Funding

Dipke hit back at Millben and wondered why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seeking support of Americans to discredit his own countrymen.

India may need rate hikes, tax cuts to buoy rupee, analysts say

The RBI can raise its emergency lending rate for banks, making funds more expensive and tightening liquidity to support the rupee

After flydubai attack, Air France bars pilots from Pakistan

Jerusalem: Air France has barred Pakistani pilots and cabin crew from operating flights to and from Israel as Israeli authorities step up enforce

Multiple Delhi schools receive bomb threat emails, searches underway

Security personnel are checking the premises. No suspicious objects have been found at the schools so far, they said.

Jailer 2: Does Shivarajkumars cameo live up to the hype in Rajinikanth-starrer?

Rajinikanths highly-anticipated sequel Jailer 2 has hit the screens and fans debate whether Shivrajkumars cameo works better than his show-steali

Home secy, Delhi top cop apologise to SC over CJP protest curbs

New Delhi:Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has tendered an unconditional and unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in a contempt case linked

Showers and Gusty Winds Forecasted Across Odisha Through October 18

Festive celebrations and ongoing public events across Odisha are set to experience damp conditions, as the Regional Meteorological Centre has for

Imran Khan Asked To Leave India: Can OCI Card Holders Take Part In Protests?

Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) scheme was launched in 2006 after the government amended the Citizenship Act, 1955.

Assam Legislator Akhil Gogoi Ends Hunger Strike After Talks on Flood Relief

Akhil Gogoi withdraws his hunger strike after discussions with Assam ministers on flood relief for affected families. Assam Legislator Akhil Gogo

Congress files complaint against BJP councillor R. Sreelekha over alleged derogatory comments against Rahul Gandhi

Referring to Rahul Gandhi's remarks likening Delhi protests demanding resignation of Gyanesh Kumar to a 'thandav, Sreelekha allegedly said the Co

Closer trade ties with India remain top priority: US envoy Sergio Gor

US Ambassador Sergio Gor said that US views sanctions as a means to end the Ukraine war, not to punish countries buying Russian oil, ahead of Mar

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam joins INDIA bloc protest against CEC

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Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu attends Rohini Ramlila event

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Katra-Srinagar Travel Time Reduces As Vande Bharat Reaches 100 Kmph, Passengers Share Experience

The Vande Bharat Express is strengthening Kashmir's connection with the rest of India and creating new possibilities for mobility, trade, tourism

Canadian energy engineering firm VZFOX to set up India base in Bengaluru by year-end

The Calgary-based company is entering India through the Team Canada Trade Mission, with plans to gradually expand its local workforce as business

Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar takes charge as full-time Governor of Tamil Nadu

Mr. Arlekar, while he was serving as Governor of Keralam, had been additionally discharging the duties of Governor of Tamil Nadu since March 5, 2

Maharashtra Government Forms Task Force to Enhance Urban Transport Network by 2047

The Maharashtra government has established a task force to develop a comprehensive urban transport network in Mumbai and beyond by 2047. Maharash

Ukrainian drone attack on oil refinery in Russia's Ryazan region causes fire to break out, governor says

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Pakistan, Oman urge Gulf de-escalation, vow to boost trade ties

Islamabad: Pakistan and Oman on Wednesday agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, investment and energy while calling for restraint, de-

Imran Khan Asked To Leave India By October 28 After Anti-CEC Protest

The FRRO issued a notice to US citizen and OCI cardholder Imran Khan following his participation in a Mumbai protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars

Supreme Court Slams Police Overreach, Quashes Ghaziabad Police Notice to X

UP Warehousing and Logistics Policy, 2022: Features, incentives, eligibility, implementation

The policy provides financial and regulatory support for a wide range of storage and freight-handling facilities

Let the light of Diwali inspire

As Diwali approaches and our communities are illuminated by the warm glow of countless diyas, families across the world will come together to cel

3.6 Tonnes of Kova Seized During Food Safety Raids in Hyderabad

Officials found dairy products being manufactured in unhygienic surroundings, units operating without FSSAI licences

AAP Delhi chief files complaint over 'life-threatening' assault by police during protest

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj demanded that an FIR be filed for criminal conspiracy and an independent investigation be conducted into a dangerous

Sugarcane farmers welcome Central committee, but will not end protest till MSP and FRP are revised

Minister Laxman Savadi says Union Ministers came unprepared for meeting with sugarcane farmers in Delhi

Jailer 2 Out in Theatres: Rajinikanth and Star-Studded Cast Turn the Sequel into an Action-Comedy Feast

Superstar Rajinikanth has officially returned to the silver screen as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian in Jailer 2, hitting theatres worldwide. Directed by

South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breaker in tech-led selloff

The KOSPI fell 480.76 to 5,528.05 as of 03:38 GMT, its lowest since July 29 when trading was halted for 20 minutes by the circuit-breaker

Rajbhar Questions Akhilesh on Election Integrity Amidst Political Tensions

Om Prakash Rajbhar criticizes Akhilesh Yadav over election integrity and his partys performance in recent polls. Rajbhar Questions Akhilesh on El

17 children, teacher killed as school roof collapses in Pakistans Peshawar

IDBI Bank's $5.6 Billion Sale Gives Centre Breathing Room On Oil. Here's How

The $5.6 billion deal will push asset-sale proceeds past the government's annual target for the first time in seven years.

DMK MLA Sekar Babu Loses Cool After TVK MLA Vijay Dhamu Says

A controversy erupted during a review meeting on monsoon preparedness at Chennais Ripon Building after former Tamil Nadu minister and DMK MLA Sek

Delhi Protests: Union Home Secretary Tenders Apology to SC In Contempt Case

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan said a request was received from Delhi Police to suspend cellular internet services

Supreme Court upholds quashing of backward class reservation for Islam converts in Tamil Nadu

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Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Grace 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' Season 5

Ruling TVK Joins INDIA Bloc Stir Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Chennai

The cadres of the INDIA Bloc, who had gathered here in large numbers, displayed their respective party flags and raised slogans seeking the immed

RBI's Rupee Rescue Isn't Over Yet. Here's What May Come Next

The Reserve Bank of India's measures helped the currency rebound from a near record low but analysts are questioning how long the relief can last

AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj seeks FIR over police assault during Delhi protests

Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi unit president Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday filed a written complaint to the police commissioner alleging life-threateni

SC upholds Madras HC order quashing backward class reservation for Islam converts

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Madras High Court decision that a person who has converted to Islam was not entitled to Backwards Class

A tough time for the government to hold Sirimanotsavam, Mayor election in Vizianagaram on October 27 and 28

The Collector and the Joint Collector direct officials to cancel leave and make staff work on holidays if necessary

Fairfax's $6 Billion IDBI Bank Deal Signals Zest For India's Assets

India's financial services sector could see even more dealmaking as foreigners look to deepen their exposure, hoping for better returns.

Naples Pier Reef Deployment: Hurricane Ian debris becomes artificial reef; rebuilding project continues

Wildcard Nakul Dhull Ousted After Violent Clash With Gullu Over ScoutOP Spat

Food companies, quick-commerce platforms face stricter FSSAI checks, higher compliance costs: Jefferies

The report says the regulator is widening its focus to advertising, labeling, authenticity, online listings, storage, and food safety practices

Midnight Crackdown at India Gate: Police Detain Ankita Bhandari

A pre-dawn law enforcement operation near India Gate brought a dramatic end to an overnight sit-in protest led by the parents of Ankita Bhandari,

Andhra Pradesh IAS Officer Transferred Following Altercation with Police in Bengaluru Pub

IAS officer Vikas Marmat has been transferred after a confrontation with police at a Bengaluru pub, raising concerns about conduct. Andhra Prades

Netflix Slashes 6% of Global Workforce in Deepest Layoff Wave Since 2022

Canada moves to deepen India trade ties, strengthen EU partnership amid U.S. dependence

Nakul Dhull Drops Defiant First Post Following Midnight Eviction From Bigg Boss 20

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Several Delhi schools receive bomb threat, searches underway

Several schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Thursday morning, prompting police teams to rush to the premises, officials said. Securit

US Hindu temple alleged mass shooting plot: Who is Alexandros Paporakis and how a jammed rifle may have foiled his horrifying plan

Alexandros Paporakis has been arrested for reportedly plotting a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in US. He is said to follow white supremacist id

'Akshay Kisi Ki Lene Dene Me Nahi Hai': Salman Khan On Koffee With Karan 9

Salman Khan said Akshay does his work and goes home on Koffee With Karan 9

Rahul slams Modi govt over detention of Ankita Bhandari

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, October 15, attacked the Modi government over the detention of the parents of Ankita Bhandar

IMF backs India's updated GDP methodology, calls revision 'welcome development'

Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department, said the updated methodology completely matches the advice provided by the

Anti-drug activist's murder: Markets, private schools shut at many places after 'Punjab Bandh' call

Jhota's family had given the call for 'Punjab Bandh' with support from political parties including Congress, Akali Dal, BJP and Akali Dal Waris P

Netflix lays off film and TV executives amid programming woes

Netflix, which reports financial results on October 20, is expected to see its sales climb 11.9% to $12.88 billion, its slowest level of growth i

Germany slams US move to bring Russia back to global stage, backs Ukraine

German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said talks with Moscow must not come at Ukraine's expense or bypass President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, amid Don

Delhi Police remove Congress leaders, Ankita Bhandaris parents from protest site

UK economy beats forecasts again to grow 0.1% in August

Britain's economy grew unexpectedly in August, official data showed on Thursday, extending a run of resilient data that will encourage finance mi

Ankita Bhandari Case: Parents Detained, Released; Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum Over Sikkim Governor Appointment

Ankita Bhandaris parents demand answers over the alleged VIP angle as they issue a 24-hour ultimatum over the Sikkim Governor appointment.

Assam Chief Minister Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Attempting to Overturn Government Amid Upcoming Rallies

Assams CM Himanta Biswa Sarma plans major rallies, accusing Rahul Gandhi of trying to change the government through protests. Assam Chief Ministe

'No' Means No Balance? Hyderabad Police Chief Warns Of New WhatsApp Scam

Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar has warned citizens about an alleged new WhatsApp scam in which cybercriminals trick users into replyi

North Korea holds first underwater-launched missile tests in nearly 3 years

North Korea has conducted underwater-launched missile tests using a newly unveiled submarine in its eastern waters. The military aimed to demonst

'Jailer 2' X Review: Rajinikanth's Mass Swagger and Anirudh's BGM Spark Euphoria

IDBI Bank shares tumble 7.5% after Fairfax 53k-crore deal

Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa-led Fairfax will pay 81 per share, higher than the benchmark fair value of 75.99 determined by two independent va

CJPs Ratna Singh slams Delhi Police over action against Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka

Houthis seek Chinese components to develop advanced missiles

Sanaa: Yemens Iran-backed Houthi rebels are attempting to build a new advanced medium-range ballistic missile system with the help of Chinese par

Only guarantee under VB-G RAM G is technology-driven exclusion, emasculation of gram panchayats: Congress

Congress criticised the Centre over the VB-G RAM Act, saying it guarantees only technology-driven exclusion, centralisation and emasculation of g

She Quit A Lucrative Corporate Job For IPS, Now Gets Key Haryana Posting

Deepika Agrawal UPSC success story: Originally from Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, Agrawal pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree at Sh

Sidharth Malhotra Strikes Box Office Gold: 'The One' Breaches 70 Crore Mark

Rani Abbakka Chowta: the Warrior Queen of the Seas

Forgotten amidst many names which came up much later in Indias freedom struggle, Rani Abbakka Chowta is a name we should not let fade away in the

Seventeen students, one teacher killed in school roof collapse in Pakistan

At least 17 students, all of them below the age of 13, and one teacher were killed in a school roof collapse in Pakistan's Peshawar city, a local

Trump Defends Xi Jinpings Visit, Claims Financial Gains for America from China

President Trump asserts that the U.S. is now profiting from trade with China, highlighting Xi Jinpings recent visit as a sign of strong ties. Tru