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Hyderabad: India and Australia will lock horns in the second semifinal of the Women's World Cup 2025 on Thursday at the DY Patil Stadium. The Indian team will aim to book a spot in the final, while Australia will aim to take revenge for their defeat in the 2017 World Cup against the Indian side. Eight years ago, Harmanpreet Kaur played a knock which helped India script a win over Australia. She amassed an unbeaten 171 runs during her stay at the crease from just 115 deliveries, laced with 20 bo ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested a 59-year-old man for his alleged involvement in espionage activities, including links with a foreign-based nuclear scientist, and a fake passport racket operating from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, an official said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Mohammad Adil Hussaini and also known by the names Syed Adil Hussain, Nasimuddin and Syed Adil Hussaini, was apprehended from Seemapuri in Delhi two days ago, he said. A police source said that the accused w ...Read More >

Ahmedabad: Four Gujaratis who were taken hostage in Iran have been freed after a ransom demand of ₹2 crore. The rescue came after Mansa MLA J S Patel informed Union Home Minister Amit Shah about the incident. The four were flown to New Delhi and then brought back to Gujarat, arriving at Ahmedabad airport this afternoon. As per details, the group, including a couple from Bapupura village in Mansa taluka, had left for Australia through a local agent. They were first taken to Delhi, then flown via ...Read More >

Hyderabad: Actor Tamannaah Bhatia recently spoke about her life-altering journey with the Baahubali franchise - a venture that not only set her career on a new path but also altered her as a human being as well. The actor, who started her acting career two decades ago with the Hindi film Chand Sa Roshan Chehra (2005), discovered her calling later in life with the South Indian cinema. Serving in both Tamil and Telugu cinema, Tamannaah established a robust filmography, but her career took a monum ...Read More >

New Delhi: The counsel for former JNU student Umar Khalid told a Delhi court on Tuesday that no criminality could be attributed to his client. The submissions were made before Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai during arguments opposing the framing of charges against Khalid in the UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in Delhi. Senior advocate Trideep Pais, appearing for Khalid, argued, "In any event, no criminality can be attributed, because unless you ...Read More >

Hyderabad: Two senior Naxalite leaders surrendered before Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) Shivdhar Reddy in Hyderabad on Tuesday, officials said. The two leaders, identified as Telangana State Committee member Bandi Prakash alias Prabhat and Pulluri Prasada Rao alias Chandranna, surrendered before the top police official. Reddy said both leaders laid down arms in response to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy's appeal to join the mainstream. Addressing a press conference, Redd ...Read More >

Hyderabad: Asserting that trade is not governed by any established set of rules, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said there is adequate crude oil supply in the international market and if one supply stream is disrupted there are alternative sources available. Speaking at an interactive session here, Puri said India ranks fourth globally in refining capacity, exporting refined products worth over USD 45 billion during last fiscal to 50-plus countries, a ...Read More >

Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Tuesday that there is nothing wrong with the demand for a Dalit Chief Minister. "What's wrong with holding a Dalit convention? Earlier, the high command had asked us to postpone it for certain reasons, and we had agreed. In the interest of the party, the Dalit community has always stood with the Congress," he said. The state Home Minister pointed out that to maintain this unity, the party needs to hold such conventions fr ...Read More >

Mumbai: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) on Tuesday signed an agreement with Swan Defence and Heavy Industries for collaboration in the design and construction of Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) for the Indian Navy. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) last week accorded approval for the acquisition of LPDs - a critical capability addition for the Indian Navy to undertake amphibious operations, and deliver humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions. Swan Defence and Heavy Industr ...Read More >

Chennai: Due to Cyclone Montha's heavy Rain Alert, 9 flights between Chennai and Andhra Pradesh have been cancelled on Tuesday. The Indian Meteorological Department said that Cyclone Montha, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, has turned into a very severe cyclonic storm, which is expected to cross the coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam in Andhra Pradesh this evening. To ensure safety, six flights from Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, and Rajahmundry to Chennai have been cancelled, along w ...Read More >
Bengaluru: In a setback to the Karnataka government, the High Court has issued an interim stay on a state order that made prior permission mandatory for private organisations to hold any activity in public places. The order, issued on October 18, 2025, by the state government, stated that gatherings of more than 10 people in public spaces such as roads, parks, and playgrounds would be considered as "unlawful assemblies." Challenging this, four petitioners -- including the Hubballi-based Punashc ...Read More >
New Delhi: As Delhi suffers from its annual toxic smog blanket, the skies above the capital played host to an ambitious experiment, one that aimed to bring rain from the clouds. On Tuesday, a cloud seeding trial took place over portions of Delhi in a last-ditch attempt to clear the capital's polluted air. The plane involved in the mission has now returned to its base in Kanpur, officials confirmed. But early hopes appear to have been dashed by existing atmospheric conditions. Meteorological dat ...Read More >

Kota: The online applications for the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main 2026) are expected to begin in the last week of October. Kota-based education expert Dev Sharma said that the National Testing Agency (NTA) had issued an advisory announcing the tentative schedule and confirming that the process would open on the official website. The NTA started the online application process on October 28 last year, stressing parents and students, as it has not started yet this year. "The applicat ...Read More >

Bengaluru: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to research labs or tech companies. It has quietly become an inseparable part of daily work life across sectors. From urban offices to the heart of rural farmlands, AI is reshaping how people work, learn, and measure productivity. In corporate India, companies are rapidly integrating AI tools into their everyday operations. Many firms are investing in paid versions of generative AI platforms and encouraging even non-technical employe ...Read More >

Kolkata: Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor figures in the electoral rolls of both Bihar and West Bengal, an election official said on Tuesday. Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party is contesting the assembly elections in Bihar. According to official records, Kishor is enrolled as a voter in West Bengal at 121, Kalighat Road, the address of the Trinamool Congress headquarters in Kolkata's Bhabanipur assembly constituency, which is Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee's seat, he said. ...Read More >

New Delhi: India on Monday flagged serious concerns over increasingly "constricted" energy trade, selective application of norms and market access issues, in remarks that came against the backdrop of its frosty ties with the US over its procurement of Russian crude oil. In an address at the East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also said that the world must adopt a policy of "zero tolerance" towards terrorism as the right of defence against the menace can neve ...Read More >

New Delhi: The government has green-lit seven projects worth ₹5,532 crore through the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), which will intend to fasten the country's dependence on imports for electronic components and support the creation of 5,195 direct jobs, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday. "These projects will significantly reduce India's import dependence for core components like multi-layer PCBs, camera modules, copper laminates, and polyprop ...Read More >

Srinagar: In a rare occurrence inside the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA united the ruling party and non-Bharatiya Janata Party legislators who unanimously demanded revocation of Public Safety Act (PSA) against him. Mehraj Malik, who represents Doda constituency was slapped with PSA by the District Magistrate in September and is jailed in Jammu's Kathua jail now. In the zero-hour, NC legislator Sajjad Shaheen raised the issue of his counterpart' ...Read More >

Chaibasa: Days after a few children suffering from Thalassemia were tested HIV-positive due to blood transfusion at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital in West Singhbhum district, the Jharkhand Government formed a six-member high-level investigation committee to probe the case. After the incident, Bharti Goreti Minj has been given addistional charge of civil surgeon of the district in place of Additional Chief Medical Officer Sushanto Kumar Majhi who was suspended by the Health department. Special Secreta ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi Police have solved the murder case of a 32-year-old UPSC aspirant, whose charred body was found in his flat in Gandhi Vihar area, by arresting three persons, including his live-in partner and her former boyfriend, a senior official said on Monday. A team from Timarpur police station of North District has arrested Amrita Chauhan (21), who is studying BSc in Forensic Science, her former boyfriend Sumit Kashyap (27), an LPG distributor, and their friend Sandeep Kumar (29). All are ...Read More >

Hyderabad: With Kantara Chapter 1, Rishab Shetty pulled off a dual feat -- taking on a dual role in front of the camera while donning the hats of director, actor, and co-writer behind the scenes. In the latest blockbuster from Hombale Films, Rishab played the young and energetic Berme and also stunned audiences with his transformation into the enigmatic Mayakara. Team Kantara has now dropped the Making of Mayakara video on their social media handles. The nearly two-minute video offers viewers a ...Read More >

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to October 31 hearing on bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and Meeran Haider in the UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in Delhi. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria adjourned the matter after Additional Solicitor General S V Raju sought time. Raju sought two weeks time to file reply in the case but the top court said it would hear the matter on Friday. "Frankly ...Read More >

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted the Centre to consider telecom major Vodafone Idea Ltd's plea seeking quashing of the Department of Telecommunication's additional adjusted gross revenue (AGR) demands for the period up to 2016-17, observing the issue falls within the policy domain of the government. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran passed the order while hearing a writ petition filed by Vodafone Idea challenging fresh AGR-related demands ra ...Read More >

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to all States and UTs on 'digital arrest' cases, seeking details of FIRs registered in their jurisdictions. The apex court said it was inclined to entrust to the CBI the probe into such cases after taking into consideration the magnitude and pan-India spread of such crimes, and sought details of FIRs registered in different states and union territories. It noted cybercrime and 'digital arrest' cases originating from offshore locations and ask ...Read More >

Hyderabad: Bollywood sensation Hrithik Roshan had a fanboy moment in Beverly Hills, USA, as he met global action legend Jackie Chan. Hrithik posted two sweet pictures of their meeting on Instagram on Monday morning, referring to it as a moment of admiration and inspiration. In the photos, both of the stars are seen smiling for the camera in front of a hotel wearing casual clothes, exuding their respect for one another as well as warmth. Hrithik humorously captioned the post "Fancy meeting you h ...Read More >

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Monday, mirroring a sharp rally in global markets, as softer-than-expected US inflation report has reignited hopes of Fed rate cuts. Prospects of a US-China trade deal and fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the markets' optimism. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 272.7 points to 84,484.58 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 88.55 points to 25,883.70. From the Sensex firms, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, Relianc ...Read More >

New Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police has announced restrictions and diversions across several parts of the city in view of the expected rush of devotees at various ghats for Chhath Puja in the next two days. According to the advisory issued late Sunday, traffic flow is expected to be affected from Monday afternoon to Tuesday morning on roads adjoining major Chhath Puja ponds. Commuters have been advised to avoid stretches near ghats and use public transport wherever possible. In east and northeast ...Read More >
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday ordered suspension of West Singhbhum district Civil Surgeon Sushanto Kumar Manjhi and other concerned officials after some children, suffering from thalassemia contracted HIV after being administered infected blood during transfusions at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital here. Also, a financial assistance worth Rs two lakh has been announced for the families of the affected children and their complete treatment will be undertaken by the state govern ...Read More >

New Delhi: In a major counter-insurgency operation, the Assam Rifles apprehended the cadre of banned ULFA (I), who was involved in the attack on the Army Camp at Kakopathar town in Assam on October 17, Defence officials said on Sunday. According to officials, the counter-insurgency operation was carried out in the early hours of October 25, 2025, based on specific intelligence inputs. "Assam Rifles under Spear Corps, in coordination with Arunachal Pradesh Police, launched a follow-up operation ...Read More >
New Delhi: Attending the 22nd Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India Summit at Kuala Lumpur virtually on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the 21st century is the century of India and ASEAN nations, and reaffirmed that the bloc is a major pillar of India's Act East Policy. "The 21st century is our century, the century of India and ASEAN," PM Modi said in his virtual address, stressing the deep-rooted historical, cultural, and civilizational bonds. He congratulated Malays ...Read More >
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