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Hyderabad: Mumbai bundled out Jammu and Kashmir on 325 after scoring 386 and have taken a lead of 61 runs in the first innings. Tushar Deshpande picked three wickets while Shardul Thakur, Tanush Kotian and Shams Mulani picked two wickets each. Mumbai in control on Day 2 Mumbai asserted control for most of Day 2 in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D clash against Jammu & Kashmir, but veteran Paras Dogra ensured the hosts stayed afloat with a spirited fightback in Srinagar. At stumps, J&K were 273 ...Read More >
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday defended his government's performance over the past year, saying it had done its best under the prevailing situation but would be judged fairly only at the end of its full term. Addressing a news conference in Jammu to mark one year of his government in office, Omar said it would be premature to expect every promise to be fulfilled within 12 months. "The mandate has not been given to us for ten months or a year. We have been giv ...Read More >
Pune: BJP MLA Shivaji Kardile, who represented the Rahuri constituency in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar district, passed away following a heart attack on Friday, sources close to the family said. He was 66. Kardile suffered a heart attack in the morning. He was rushed to a hospital in Ahilyanagar, where doctors declared him dead, said the family sources. The BJP leader, who is survived by his wife, a son and daughters, had been suffering from a spinal ailment for an extended period and had largely ...Read More >
Bastar: October 17th has turned out to be a historic day in Naxal-hit Bastar in Chhattisgarh, as 208 Naxalites laid down their arms in what is being said as the largest-ever surrender witnessed in the region. This is being hailed as a defining moment in India's fight against Left Wing Extremism (LWE). A day after 170 Naxalites surrendered in the state, 208 more returned to the mainstream and surrendered their weapons before Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma du ...Read More >
Hyderabad: YouTube megastar MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has once again taken over the internet and this time by sharing a photo with Bollywood's biggest icons. The global content creator posted a picture on his Instagram story featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan, taken during the Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Along with the viral frame, MrBeast wrote, "Hey India, should we all do something together?" The single sentence was enough to send Indian fans ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Meta has rolled out a new update, introducing the celebrity AI voice of Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone in its Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses. The voices of global celebrities like John Cena, Awkwafina, Judi Dench, and others are also present in the smartglasses. Along with this, the smartglasses now offer hands-free voice interactions and Hindi language support for UPI Lite payments. It also enables users to create festive-inspired restyles of their photos. Padukone is likely the firs ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding its state unit chief Rajesh Ram from Kutumba seat and CLP leader Shakeel Ahmad Khan from Kadwa. The party announced the candidates even before finalising the seat-sharing arrangement with its Mahagathbandhan allies, including the RJD. The last date for filing nominations for the first phase of polls is October 17, while that for the second phase is October 20. The Co ...Read More >
Mumbai: Guided by a doctor on video call, a man helped a woman deliver her baby at Ram Mandir railway station here. A video of the man's quick thinking and courage has gone viral on social with netizens terming it a '3 Idiots' moment. The man who amazed everyone with his deed is Vikas Bendre. Speaking to 'ETV Bharat', he said, "I had to leave for Ahmedabad for work. I had planned to get off at Andheri and go to the airport. I was in the first class compartment when I heard a woman moaning. The ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Ola Electric on Wednesday launched 'Ola Shakti', a portable device that can power homes, business establishments, and farm equipment. With this, the Bengaluru-based electric vehicle maker has forayed beyond mobility and entered into the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), a Rs 1 lakh crore sector projected to surpass Rs 3 lakh crore in value by 2030. "We didn't name the company Ola Auto; we named it Ola Electric, and our vision has always been to bring the whole energy storage sup ...Read More >
Mumbai: Actor Shilpa Shetty, who, along with her businessman husband Raj Kundra, is facing allegations in a Rs 60-crore cheating case, on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that she was withdrawing her application seeking permission to travel abroad, stating that her plans had not materialised. Shetty's advocate, Niranjan Mundargi, made the submission before a division bench comprising Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad. He told the court that the actor was no lon ...Read More >
Raipur: Chhattisgarh has topped among states in terms of performance in the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), ensuring zero pendency in claims. The nodal agency's chief executive officer, Dr Priyanka Shukla, and project director (operations), Dharmendra Gahwai received the award by National Health Authority (NHA) CEO Sunil Kumar Barnwal during the NHA Conclave held in Bhopal on Wednesday. The role of the state was specifically mentioned for achieving near-zero claim pendency, indicatin ...Read More >
Guntur: The Railway Police have arrested a man accused of raping a female passenger in the ladies' compartment of the Santragachi Special train, officials said on Thursday. The accused was identified through CCTV footage and taken into custody at the Tenali station, they said. According to police, the 35-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh boarded the ladies' compartment at the Rajahmundry railway station and was travelling to Cherlapalli on Monday. When the train reached Guntur station, most pa ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Star batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who have retired from Tests and T20Is, play only the ODI format. They have been included in India's ODI squad for the tour of Australia, which begins on October 19. Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson reckons that this could be Kohli's and Sharma's last trip Down Under. Speaking exclusively to JioStar, Watson said, "This indeed could be Rohit and Virat's last trip Down Under, and I really believe the Australian cricket-loving public ...Read More >
New Delhi: As the festive season approaches, so does India's recurring debate, whether "green crackers" can really make Diwali celebrations less polluting. In light of worsening winter smog and continued firecracker prohibitions, let's ask the very straightforward and approachable question: What are green crackers, and how do they compare and relate to conventional fireworks? Green crackers are a newer, advanced generation of firecrackers, developed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial R ...Read More >
Guwahati: In a relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Gauhati High Court has quashed a lower court order allowing additional witnesses against the Lok Sabha MP in a nine-year-old criminal defamation case filed by one RSS worker. Issuing an order in a criminal revision petition, a single judge bench of Arun Dev Choudhury on Monday set aside the order by the additional sessions judge of Kamrup Metropolitan allowing more witnesses in the defamation case, which was being heard in a trial court ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against YouTuber Siddharth Yadav alias Elvish Yadav, his friend and singer Rahul Yadav alias Fazilpuriya apart from two others, and charged them with money laundering in an alleged wildlife crime involving protected snakes and lizards, official sources said. The prosecution complaint was filed on October 13 before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Gurugram, Haryana. The court is yet to take cognisance of t ...Read More >
New Delhi: The public transport system of the national capital, Delhi, is reeling under intense pressure ahead of festivals, especially Diwali and Chhath. The problem seems to be aggravating, as hundreds of compressed natural gas (CNG) buses were recently taken off the roads, leaving commuters stranded for hours. Major routes facing acute shortages of buses include ITO to Laxmi Nagar, Geeta Colony, Patparganj and Mayur Vihar. The scenario is forcing passengers to wait long hours or board overcr ...Read More >
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to all the State governments to set up a special cell in the state capital for absconding fugitives, stating that the absence of such cells always creates challenges in the extradition process of the criminals. "All states should have a special cell for absconders in the state capital, which fulfils the international criteria. On many occasions, the absence of such a cell for international fugitives becomes an issue in foreign courts ...Read More >
Dehradun: The maiden DNA-based elephant census in Uttarakhand has thrown up two different pictures for Uttarakhand. While it reflects a decline in the number of adult jumbos, the number of young pachyderms has been on the rise. Although Uttarakhand has the highest number of elephants in North India, the data indicate a significant decrease in their population compared to previous records. A total of 1,792 elephants have been recorded against 2,026. Explaining the trend, Chief Conservator of Fo ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it expects the Election Commission to look into typographical errors and other mistakes in the final Bihar electoral roll prepared after the Special Intensive Revision exercise as a responsible authority and come out with remedial measures. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said it will hear on November 4 the legal issues pertaining to the Bihar SIR exercise. The poll panel said that since its publication of the final electoral rol ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The World Economic Forum (WEF) and science publisher Frontiers unveiled a new report, titled "10 Emerging Technology Solutions for Planetary Health," mapping out a wave of already-existing, yet underused, innovations that can accelerate global climate action. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils in Dubai, the report frames its solutions against a dire backdrop: global temperatures stayed at 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for all of 2024, putting the world ...Read More >
New Delhi: Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday cautioned that rapid technological and environmental changes are creating new human rights challenges, particularly for workers in the informal sector and those facing climate-induced displacement. "Economic progress must always walk hand in hand with human dignity," he said, adding, "Climate change is no longer only an environmental concern and it is becoming a human rights imperative." Speaking at the 32nd Foundation Day of the National ...Read More >
Patna: A day after releasing a list of 57 candidates, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) on Thursday released its second list of 44 candidates for next month's Assembly elections in Bihar, featuring a mix of experienced leaders, Muslim candidates and fresh faces from various fields. After declaring all names, the party congratulated and wished all the candidates, stating that this list has been prepared to fulfill the aspirations of the people of Bihar. Under the NDA, JDU will c ...Read More >
New Delhi: The BJP announced its candidates for all 101 seats which the party got after the seat-sharing arrangement in the NDA, with the party on Wednesday evening releasing the third list of 18 nominees for the upcoming Bihar polls. Earlier in the day, the party released the second list of its 12 candidates for the assembly polls, fielding singer Maithili Thakur from Alinagar seat and former IPS officer Anand Mishra from Buxar. On Tuesday, it released the first list of 71 candidates for the ...Read More >
Guwahati: Assam Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge and fired teargas shells to disperse an agitated mob that attacked and set ablaze some vehicles and hurled stones at the convoy carrying the five accused arrested in cultural icon Zubeen Garg's death case as they were being brought to Baksa District Jail. Prohibitory orders have been imposed under Section 163 of BNSS in Mushalpur town and adjoining areas of the jail, while internet and mobile data services have been suspended in the e ...Read More >
Hyderabad: When asked about why Shami is not in the India squad for the tour of Australia, chief selector Ajit Agarkar had responded that he didn't have any injury update on the right-arm pacer in the pre-series press conference. The Indian pacer has now reacted to the whole incident, saying it is not his job to provide the fitness updates to the team management, while speaking after the practice session with the Ranji Trophy Bengal squad. Bengal will take on Uttarakhand in their Round 1 fixtur ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has assured strict action against the culprits in the Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar suicide case. The LJP (Ram Vilas) leader visited the family of the deceased IPS officer in Chandigarh today and assured them of justice. Afterwards, while addressing the media, Paswan said, "On behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, I assure that strict action will be taken against the culpri ...Read More >
Rohtak: On Tuesday, in a shocking incident in Haryana, a police officer allegedly died by suicide in a room built in a farm in Rohtak. Police recovered a suicide note and a pistol from the spot. The deceased has been identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sandeep Lathar. He was posted in Rohtak's Cyber Cell. This incident comes amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged suicide of Haryana ADGP and IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. That case has been in the spotlight for several days. In ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Meta-owned Facebook has reintroduced the Jobs feature into its platform. It was earlier introduced to the platform in 2017, but was discontinued in 2023. It is a LinkedIn-like feature that allows young adults to find job opportunities via Facebook. It lets users above the age of 18 find work at local restaurants, shops, or service-based businesses. Employers can create a job listing through a dedicated tab on Facebook Marketplace or across groups or pages. Meta says that all job listi ...Read More >
New Delhi: The district magistrate of Leh has informed the Supreme Court that Ladakhi education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk "had been indulging in activities prejudicial to the security of the state, maintenance of public order and services essential to the community....". The district magistrate made these observations in an affidavit filed before a bench comprising Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria. The affidavit was filed in response to his wife Gitanjali Angmo's petiti ...Read More >
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