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Telangana Bandh: Protests against HC’s stay order on BC quota

Telangana Bandh: Protests against HC’s stay order on BC quota

Hyderabad: A statewide bandh called by the BC JAC to protest against the High Court’s stay order on 42 per cent quota to BCs in local body polls...

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Ange Postecoglou fired after Forest's defeat to Chelsea in Premier League

Ange Postecoglou fired after Forest's defeat to Chelsea in Premier League

New Delhi: Around 20 minutes. That’s how long it took Nottingham Forest to fire Ange Postecoglou after the team’s 3-0 loss to Chelsea in the...

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Furious Bangladesh fans attack players' cars at airport after ODI series loss against Afghanistan

Furious Bangladesh fans attack players' cars at airport after ODI series loss against Afghanistan

New Delhi: Bangladesh cricket team faced a huge backlash from the fans at the airport after they returned home following a 0-3 ODI series sweep...

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Sumit Channa

Steeped in stories at 17: How this teen from Gurugram is reviving Haryana’s folktales

Steeped in stories at 17: How this teen from Gurugram is reviving Haryana’s folktales

New Delhi: When most teenagers her age are scrolling through reels, 17-year-old Shivangini Chaudhary is leafing through the past — one story at a...

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President Murmu leads national conclave on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, reaffirming India’s tribal empowerment vision

President Murmu leads national conclave on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, reaffirming India’s tribal empowerment vision

New Delhi: Commemorating Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh, the National Conclave on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan 2025 was successfully held today at Vigyan Bhawan,...

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Under 'sanatani government' this Diwali will be different: CM Rekha Gupta

Under 'sanatani government' this Diwali will be different: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi: Calling BJP administration in Delhi “sanatani” government, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday asserted that this year’s Diwali in...

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Nitin Sen

Indian junior men's hockey team loses to Australia in Sultan of Johor Cup final

Indian junior men's hockey team loses to Australia in Sultan of Johor Cup final

New Delhi: Indian junior men’s hockey team fought very hard throughout the tournament but failed to carry on the momentum in the final match of the...

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Sumit Channa

Decks cleared for Hyderabad FC to become Sporting Club Delhi

Decks cleared for Hyderabad FC to become Sporting Club Delhi

New Delhi: Indian Super League side Hyderabad FC have obtained approval from the Delhi Soccer Association to rebrand themselves as Sporting Club...

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Sayan Mukherjee

Rohit-Virat return, Kuldeep OUT? India's likely playing XI for 1st ODI vs Australia

Rohit-Virat return, Kuldeep OUT? India's likely playing XI for 1st ODI vs Australia

New Delhi: The much-anticipated three-match ODI series between India and Australia is set to begin at Perth Stadium on Sunday, October 19. This...

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Pushkar Singh Dhami launches Bihar poll campaign, slams RJD-Congress over corruption and dynasty politics

Pushkar Singh Dhami launches Bihar poll campaign, slams RJD-Congress over corruption and dynasty politics

Starting Friday, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami began campaigning for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. On the first day of the campaign,...

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Breathe easy this Diwali: Top 5 Air Purifiers to beat winter smog and toxic pollution

New Delhi: With Diwali lighting up households throughout India, the season is also bringing with it a well-known but unwanted visitor, toxic air...

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Pragya Singha Roy

Army soldier saves baby who stopped breathing on Rajdhani Express with timely CPR

In an inspiring act of bravery and compassion, an Indian Army soldier saved the life of an eight-month-old infant onboard the Rajdhani Express...

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Saumya Agrawal

Indian batter registers world record for fastest century by a woman in cricketing history

Indian batter registers world record for fastest century by a woman in cricketing history

New Delhi: Kiran Navgire, an Indian batter, etched her name in the record books by smashing the world’s fastest century by a woman in cricket....

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Ajay Awana

Bigg Boss 19 Episode 55: Drama, emotional breakdowns; and no captain for the Week

Bigg Boss 19 Episode 55: Drama, emotional breakdowns; and no captain for the Week

New Delhi: Things took a dramatic turn in the Bigg Boss 19 house during Episode 55, with major fights, emotional breakdowns, and no new captain...

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Vijaya Mishra

Diwali gifting budgets crash 67%, revealing deep corporate caution amid economic strain

Diwali gifting budgets crash 67%, revealing deep corporate caution amid economic strain

New Delhi: This Diwali season reveals a stark reality check: Corporate gifting budgets in India have taken a deep dive, unlike anything seen in...

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V Narayanan: ISRO to triple satellite fleet in 3 years, ensure security of citizens

V Narayanan: ISRO to triple satellite fleet in 3 years, ensure security of citizens

New Delhi: Speaking on the sidelines of the 35th Convocation Ceremony at the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan...

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Aditya Madanapalle

Light up your gallery: Expert smartphone photography tips for Diwali 2025

New Delhi: The festival of lights Diwali is a great place to shoot pictures, as the festival features glowing diyas and the perfect fireworks, as...

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Pragya Singha Roy

India's Russian oil import rebound in October after dip in previous quarter

New Delhi: India’s crude oil imports from Russia strengthened in the first half of October, reversing a three-month slide in arrivals seen during...

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AIFF floats 15-year ISL tender, promotion and relegation kept in bid document

AIFF floats 15-year ISL tender, promotion and relegation kept in bid document

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation wants an annual fee of at least Rs 37.5 crore from the company that wins commercial rights of its top-...

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Sayan Mukherjee

Nifty Bank hits record high: Indian stock market surges before Diwali 2025

Mumbai: The Indian stock market started on October 17, 2025, Friday with a decline, but soon the market gained momentum and Nifty broke the...

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Biplob Ghosal

Silver shortages in festive season: What's causing it? Know the reasons

Kolkata: When did you last face a situation when jewelers have stopped taking orders for silver before Diwali and Dhanteras, which represents the...

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Avijit Ghosal

India Post to introduce 24-hour and 48-hour guaranteed mail and parcel delivery services

New Delhi: Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has announced that India Post will soon launch guaranteed delivery services for mails...

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Saumya Agrawal

Sweet discovery: Unique Indian desserts to relish this Diwali

Sweet discovery: Unique Indian desserts to relish this Diwali

New Delhi: Diwali is not just about the festival of lights, it is also the festival of flavours. Across India, every region offers its own...

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Titli Das

Bhojpuri star Khesari Lal Yadav joins RJD, to contest Bihar polls from Chapra

New Delhi: Popular Bhojpuri singer and Khesari Lal Yadav, one of the biggest names in Bihar’s entertainment industry, officially joined the...

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Titli Das

UAE thrash Japan to become last team to qualify for T20 World Cup 2026

UAE thrash Japan to become last team to qualify for T20 World Cup 2026

New Delhi: United Arab Emirates became the 20th and last team to qualify for the men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after beating Japan by 8 wickets in the...

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Sumit Channa

Uttarakhand HC rules 3-year agricultural diploma holders eligible for supervisor posts

New Delhi: The Uttarakhand High Court ruled that candidates with a three-year diploma in agricultural engineering are eligible for sugarcane...

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Telangana AYUSH PG counselling 2025 registration begins today; check eligibility here

Telangana AYUSH PG counselling 2025 registration begins today; check eligibility here

New Delhi: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) has started the Telangana Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and...

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Arpita Das

Vantor captures NISAR satellite in full bloom

Vantor captures NISAR satellite in full bloom

New Delhi: Vantor, formerly known as Maxar Intelligence has captured the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite in space, in centimeter-level...

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Aditya Madanapalle

Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty surge; top gainers and laggards

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex jumped 862.23 points or 1.04 per cent to settle at 83,467.66   on October 16, 2025, Thursday. The NSE Nifty gained  261.75...

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Biplob Ghosal

28 transgender drink phenyle over police inaction in alleged rape & extortion; hospitalised

28 transgender drink phenyle over police inaction in alleged rape & extortion; hospitalised

Indore: Major unrest emerged in Indore’s Padhrinath police station area on Wednesday after 28 members of the transgender community reportedly...

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Nitin Sen

Why does a rocket firecracker fly? Physics turns fire into flight

New Delhi: Rockets are fireworks made up of packed cardboard tubes with a wick. The stick is used for stability during flight, and they can be...

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Aditya Madanapalle

India a global growth pillar; world economy faces significant policy uncertainty: IMF

New Delhi: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday p resented the Global Policy Agenda, laying out global macroeconomic challenges,...

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Biplob Ghosal

BSNL unveils 'Diwali Bonanza' offer: Enjoy one-month free 4G mobile services for just Rs 1

New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has declared a Diwali Bonanza for new customers. On the occasion of the celebration, BSNL is also...

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Pragya Singha Roy

Kapil Sharma’s cafe targeted thrice in four months: Gangsters send chilling threats

Kapil Sharma’s cafe targeted thrice in four months: Gangsters send chilling threats

New Delhi: Shots were fired again at comedian Kapil Sharma’s cafe in Surrey, Canada, marking the third such attack in four months. The gangsters...

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Vijaya Mishra

News9 Indian Tigers and Tigresses season 2: TV9 Network and JBM Global School join hands to unearth young football gems

News9 Indian Tigers and Tigresses season 2: TV9 Network and JBM Global School join hands to unearth young football gems

New Delhi: The hunt for India’s top young football talent returned with the second season of the TV9 Network’s landmark initiative , News9 ‘Indian...

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Sparsh Vyas

Gold hits fresh peak of Rs 1.27 lakh/10 g, Fed rate cut hopes take it past $4,200/ounce

New Delhi: Gold prices on Wednesday surged by Rs 1,244, reaching a new all-time high of Rs 1,27,500 per 10 grams in domestic futures trade, while...

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Virat Kohli to leave RCB and retire from IPL?: Ex-India star clarifies rumours

New Delhi: Amid speculation over Virat Kohli‘s future with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India...

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Abhishek Kumar

Battlefield 6 sells 6.5 million copies in 4 days, earns ₹30,000 crore worldwide

New Delhi: It looks like the Battlefield franchise has finally found its footing again. After years of mixed launches and frustrated fans, EA’s...

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Siddharth Shankar

India go down to Australia in Sultan of Johor Cup

India go down to Australia in Sultan of Johor Cup

New Delhi: The Indian junior men’s hockey team suffered its first loss in the Sultan of Johor Cup on Wednesday after it went down to Australia 2-4...

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Sumit Channa

Rohit Sharma reaches Delhi ahead of Australia tour, Team India set to depart on Wednesday - Watch

Rohit Sharma reaches Delhi ahead of Australia tour, Team India set to depart on Wednesday - Watch

New Delhi: Former India skipper and star batter Rohit Sharma landed in Delhi on Tuesday evening to join his team ahead of the tour to Australia....

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Sumit Channa

BJP fields Lankala Deepak Reddy for Jubilee Hills bypoll

BJP fields Lankala Deepak Reddy for Jubilee Hills bypoll

The BJP has announced its decision to field Lankala Deepak Reddy as its candidate in Jubilee Hills bypoll. Deepak Reddy contested as the Jubilee...

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Pavitra Bhashyam

CM Stalin blames TVK chief Vijay's delay and 'unruly crowd' for Karur stampede tragedy

CM Stalin blames TVK chief Vijay's delay and 'unruly crowd' for Karur stampede tragedy

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, addressing the State Legislative Assembly, directly attributed the devastating Karur stampede to the...

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Ramkumar

Student killed, dozens injured as violent clash erupts in Nikashi; mobile internet suspended

Student killed, dozens injured as violent clash erupts in Nikashi; mobile internet suspended

Guwahati: A student was shot dead and more than 60 people including policemen and journalists were injured, some seriously, when a violent...

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Silver investment: Dhanteras boom, Record prices & Tax on Capital Gains

New Delhi: With Dhanteras and Diwali fetsivals approaching, the purchase of gold and silver in India has gained momentum. According to traditional...

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Biplob Ghosal

Why washout of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka game boosts India's chances at Women's ODI World Cup?

Why washout of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka game boosts India's chances at Women's ODI World Cup?

New Delhi: New Zealand and Sri Lanka shared a point after persistent rain at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday, October 14. The...

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Ajay Awana

The Future of Communication Training: How the tech and human model is redefining soft skills

The Future of Communication Training: How the tech and human model is redefining soft skills

New Delhi: In today’s hyper-connected, remote-first world, the ability to communicate effectively has become non-negotiable. Yet, despite its...

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Anas Shoeb

What is emotional dumping and is your relationship at risk?

What is emotional dumping and is your relationship at risk?

New Delhi: In an age where conversations unfolds only through texts, calls and social media, a growing relationship challenge is coming to light,...

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Titli Das

Singapore show India the door in race for AFC Asian Cup spot

Singapore show India the door in race for AFC Asian Cup spot

New Delhi: To win must-win games, defending a lead is as essential as scoring, which explained why Khalid Jamil called up two defensive players for...

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Sayan Mukherjee

On Point with Kartikeya Sharma: Can green crackers really deliver a cleaner Diwali?

This Diwali, Delhi stands at the crossroads of celebration and crisis. With air pollution levels already in the ‘poor’ category and expected to...

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Kartikeya Sharma

BCCI vice-president denies retirement rumours of Kohli, Rohit after Australia tour

New Delhi: BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla shut the doors on retirement rumours of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after the upcoming Australia tour....

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Ajay Awana