- new'Anarchists have failed, planned to hold Delhi hostage': BJP slams Jantar Mantar stir
- 1 hour ago 10 Oct 26, 2:19pm -
- new'Not exactly what was required': Gavaskar questions India's choices after defeat
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar questioned India's bowling choices after their six-wicket defeat to the West Indies in Ranchi. He felt Mayank Yadav or Arshdeep Singh should have bowled the 18th over instead of Axar Patel. Gavaskar also suggested Kuldeep Yadav would have been a better option than Shivam Dube earlier, as India failed to defend 249 runs.
- 1 hour ago 10 Oct 26, 2:10pm -
- newYosemite planted 40,000 seedlings, but restored meadow is still losing carbon
Scientists planted 40,000 native sedge seedlings in Yosemite National Park's Tuolumne Meadows to restore soil damaged by sheep grazing over a century ago. After three years, researchers found improvements in soil organic matter, but the meadow continued to lose more carbon than it gained. Scientists estimate that full recovery could take 25 to 50 years.
- 1 hour ago 10 Oct 26, 2:05pm -
- newFrom flight attendant to fighter pilot: Thailand’s Queen Suthida flies Gripen solo
Queen Suthida of Thailand successfully flew a Swedish-made Gripen fighter jet solo for the first time. This significant flight took place at a Royal Thai Air Force base and was witnessed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn. Before the solo flight, she underwent extensive training and accumulated more than 1,188 flying hours on various aircraft types. Her aviation background includes experience as a flight attendant and military pilot.
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
- newJerry Rice’s Silicon Valley mansion once sold for $9m, now asks $35m
NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice's mansion in Atherton, California has been listed for sale at $35 million. The mansion spans 12,520 square feet and includes six bedrooms along with 11 bathrooms. The property has unique features like a gym and a wine cellar, reflecting Rice's attention to detail. This estate was originally built in the early 2000s and has changed ownership since Rice sold it.
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:50pm -
- new‘Khamenei’s killing was a mistake’: Israeli opposition leader
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:48pm -
- newFrom schoolboy to biggest SA20 auction signing: How Jason Rowles became Joburg’s big bet
Jason Rowles, 18, a talented South African cricketer, was bought by Joburg Super Kings for R2.9 million, 14.5 times his base price, in the SA20 Season 5 Auction. Having excelled in youth cricket, Rowles now faces high expectations as part of a broader trend of investing in promising young players. The league aims to nurture talent while managing hype and pressure.
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:47pm -
- newWho will lead CJP protest? Abhijeet Dipke names Ajinkya Shinde in pre-recorded video
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:25pm -
- newWhat’s happening at Jantar Mantar? CJP’s ‘cockroaches’ grounded before anti-SIR showdown
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:22pm -
- newSupreme Court asks authorities to release lawyers detained over CJP protest
- 2 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 1:06pm -
- new‘Nuclear weapons not routine instruments of statecraft’: India’s warning to Pakistan at UN
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:54pm -
- newZerodha’s Dinesh Pai sees an upside in US green card suspension for TCS, Infosys, Wipro
The US announced a suspension of eight technology and IT services companies from its green card labour certification programme. This decision affects companies like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro and impacts Indian professionals in the US. While the suspension halts new and pending applications, it does not affect existing visas or green cards. Industry experts suggest that work may shift from the US to India due to this situation.
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:38pm -
- newDetained! How CJP demonstration is being curtailed even before it started
In response to a planned protest, police took preventive measures and detained CJP leaders and supporters. Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, and Ashutosh Ranka were among those detained at the airport. More than 600 people were held across Delhi as authorities aimed to prevent the protest. The CJP and student organizations condemned the detentions as an assault on democratic values.
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:28pm -
- newMan faces Rs 17.18 lakh tax penalty over Rs 55.62 lakh unexplained deposits; ITAT gives relief
A man had not filed an income tax return for assessment year 2016-17. The tax department subsequently completed a reassessment without his participation and, on February 15, 2024, assessed his total income at Rs 55.62 lakh. The amount was treated as unexplained cash deposits in a bank account that the department attributed to him.
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:07pm -
- new'Their careers are at stake as well': Gautam Gambhir breaks silence after India's defeat
Mayank Yadav finished with three wickets in three overs but conceded 36 runs at an economy rate of 12.00. Despite his early strikes, India failed to defend 249 as the West Indies chased down the target to win by six wickets.
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:06pm -
- newGukesh, Pragg get Rs 15 lakh each as TN awards Rs 60 lakh to Olympiad medallists
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay honoured the state's 2026 Chess Olympiad medallists, distributing Rs 60 lakh among five recipients. D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa received Rs 15 lakh each, while Savitha Shri, R Vaishali and captain Srinath Narayanan were awarded Rs 10 lakh each. The state also launched its Dream Olympics 2036 scheme to support athletes with training and nutrition costs.
- 3 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:04pm -
- new'Gyanesh will go, this govt will go': Rahul amid crackdown on 'Jantar Mantar 2.0'
- 4 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 11:08am -
- new'Even Indira didn't do this': What Dipke said before being detained; watch
CJP leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, and Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police at the airport. The party intended to protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. They alleged irregularities in electoral rolls, prompting the planned demonstration. Increased security measures were implemented across the national capital due to the event. Authorities also imposed transport service restrictions as a precautionary measure ahead of the protest.
- 4 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 11:07am -
- new'Rahul's INDI Alliance and Kejriwal's CJP': BJP on 'plot to destabilise India'
BJP national president Nitin Nabin has accused the INDIA bloc of jeopardizing national stability for the sake of their political ambitions. He deemed their actions perilous and suggested they're influenced by foreign entities. Nabin noted that the public has previously rejected these groups in recent elections. Additionally, Bihar minister Ram Kripal Yadav condemned the unregistered CJP organization for misleading students.
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 11:00am -
- newAbhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka detained from Delhi airport
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:57am -
- newWhy kids deflect praise: complicated feelings about attention
Children's reactions to praise can often surprise parents, as their responses are shaped by their unique social experiences and preferences. Some may feel uneasy or shy when complimented in front of others. By providing more tailored and specific praise, parents can enhance their child's comfort level. It's crucial for parents to observe their child's reactions closely, rather than hastily assuming issues like low self-esteem or emotional challenges.
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:47am -
- new'I don't blame anyone': Gautam Gambhir's strong words after India fail to defend 249
The West Indies chased down a target of 250 in just 18.3 overs to register their highest successful T20I chase against India and level the five-match series 1-1. Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102, while Sherfane Rutherford made 84 to lead the visitors to victory.
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:40am -
- newAnother earthquake in Panama after 7.6 magnitude quake that collapsed buildings
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:26am -
- newCan’t stop metro & trains, act as situation unfolds: SC to govt
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:24am -
- newWoman shot dead in Manipur's Kamjong, Kuki-Naga firing continues; curbs imposed
- 5 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 10:09am -
- newDetained from train on way to Delhi, 14 to stage anti-Gyanesh protest in Pune
Fourteen students and activists were detained while attempting to travel from Pune to Delhi by train. They aimed to participate in a national protest demanding electoral reforms and the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar. After a habeas corpus petition was filed, a court ordered their release but they chose to protest in Pune instead. Allegations of excessive force and illegal confinement arose after their detention and treatment by police authorities.
- 6 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 9:56am -
- new'Jantar Mantar will spring up everywhere': Akhilesh warns as 'nation unites in Delhi'
- 6 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 9:40am -
- new‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ protest: 45 Delhi Metro stations shut; check full list
Due to a planned protest, access to 45 Delhi Metro stations will be restricted, with entry and exit gates closed starting Friday night until Saturday evening. Commuters are strongly encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel and adjust their plans accordingly. The Delhi Traffic Police has issued alerts about potential disruptions in major areas, and a heightened police presence will be visible to manage traffic and ensure public safety during the protest.
- 6 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 9:37am -
- newSchoolboy asks Tukaram Mundhe to bring back vada pav in schools, his reply wins hearts
A schoolboy requested the return of vada pav to his school canteen but received advice instead. Tukaram Mundhe emphasized the benefits of nutritious food over fried snacks for children's growth. He also cautioned the boy about health concerns related to street food and artificial additives. The Maharashtra state has directives against unhealthy foods like vada pav in schools.
- 6 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 9:07am -
- newWatch: Drones take to Delhi skies ahead of CJP protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
In anticipation of the Cockroach Janta Party's protest in central Delhi, drones and a heavy police presence have been mobilized. The protest calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar due to alleged electoral roll discrepancies. Despite the police denying permission, organizers are determined to continue, leading to major disruptions in public transport. Comprehensive security measures are being implemented, including various checkpoints and surveillance systems to en…
- 7 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 8:59am -
- newTrump turns to Putin for diesel after lecturing India on Russian energy
- 7 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 8:47am -
- new'New Delhi modelled after new J&K': Omar Abdullah on internet curbs for CJP protest
- 7 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 8:39am -
- newNetflix’s biggest layoffs in 4 yrs may come next week, here’s how many could lose jobs
Netflix layoffs could be announced as early as next week, with the streaming giant reportedly planning to cut about 5% of its workforce, or around 850 jobs, as part of a wider restructuring, according to Puck News. The Netflix job cuts would be its biggest since 2022 and come ahead of Q3 earnings on October 20, as slowing engagement, a falling stock and rising costs put pressure on co-CEO Ted Sarandos.
- 7 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 8:35am -
- newPolice deploy forces with bodycams at Jantar Mantar, Dipke says 'govt waging war'
Delhi Police is enhancing security measures with the deployment of more than 35,000 personnel for the protest. The protest, organized by the Cockroach Janta Party, seeks accountability regarding electoral rolls. Despite police denying permission for the demonstration, activists plan to proceed with their protest at Jantar Mantar. Additional security measures include drones, facial recognition systems, and CCTV cameras throughout central Delhi.
- 7 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 8:31am -
- newHow Neeraj Chopra's javelin helped Rohit Yadav win Asian Games bronze
Rohit Yadav made an impressive mark at the Asian Games javelin final with support from Neeraj Chopra, who lent him a javelin after Yadav’s was damaged. With a throw of 84.35m, Yadav clinched a bronze medal. This victory led to a heartfelt message from Chopra, eager to join forces in future competitions. Yadav is now set to refine his skills for upcoming international events.
- 8 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 7:53am -
- new9/11 attacks inspired flydubai hijacker to become a pilot: UAE probe
- 8 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 7:40am -
- new‘Zimmedari uthao badalne ki’: Dipke to reach Delhi around 10am for Jantar Mantar '2.0'
Cockroach Janta Party is preparing for a protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Delhi Police has denied permission for the demonstration due to potential law-and-order issues. The police cited an untimely application and past violations of protest conditions as reasons for denial. Security has been tightened across the capital in anticipation of the protest scheduled for October 10.
- 8 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 7:37am -
- new‘300+ calls and counting’: Saurav Das alleges Delhi Police leaked his number
Saurav Das, a spokesperson for Cockroach Janta Party, reported that his phone number has been leaked. He claims to have received over 300 calls and numerous WhatsApp messages in one hour. This incident allegedly occurred when Delhi Police circulated documents related to a previous protest and a rejection letter. Das criticized media organizations for failing to redact his number before sharing documents on social media.
- 8 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 7:20am -
- newDelhi Qila ahead of CJP’s ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’: 35,000-strong force in security plan
Delhi Police has devised a detailed security plan for an upcoming protest against SIR and CEC Gyanesh Kumar. Key features include road blockades, preventive detentions, and restrictions on movement across the city. Approximately 35,000 security personnel will be deployed to manage the situation effectively. Metro services and certain markets will face disruptions during this period for public safety.
- 9 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 7:01am -
- newCJP protest: Airfares soar as train services hit; slight rise in last-minute bookings
- 10 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 5:26am -
- newVance's 'indentured servants' remark deeply offensive: Govt
- 11 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 4:38am -
- newAmid Form 7 bulk filing row, Election Commission limits it to 10 per elector
- 11 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 4:14am -
- newDear Prime Minister Ambani, accept my apologies: Elon Musk
- 13 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 2:48am -
- newVal Kilmer turned 5,328-acre New Mexico ranch into retreat, then sold most of it
In 2011, Val Kilmer’s scenic Pecos River ranch in New Mexico changed hands after years on the market. Initially listed at $33 million, the asking price dropped to $18.5 million. The ranch not only boasted abundant natural beauty and guest facilities but also held a storied connection with Hollywood. Eventually, it was acquired by Texas oil tycoon Benjamin A. Strickling III and his wife, concluding Kilmer's chapter with the property.
- 15 hours ago 10 Oct 26, 12:55am -
- newJantar Mantar protest: Delhi hotels allege booking curbs; traders fear hit to business
Hotel associations in Delhi report that police have advised against accepting bookings from the Delhi-NCR area. Authorities are particularly focusing on guests coming for short stays around the protest date. Members are encouraged to verify visitors' reasons for their stay, including checking identity documents. The impact of these security measures on local businesses and ordinary residents is a significant concern.
- 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:50pm -
- newJantar Mantar protest: Delhi Police land at PGs with ‘parental guidance’
Around 50 residents at a north Delhi PG accommodation attended a police session regarding safety and protests. During the session, police advised students to avoid participating in a protest scheduled for October 10. They alleged that involvement could jeopardize future job prospects and lead to detention. Reports indicate police outreach extended to other student organizations and private coaching centers as well.
- 16 hours ago 9 Oct 26, 11:48pm -
- Archaeologists drill 60 feet into Mount Ararat site in Noah’s Ark search
Archaeologists investigating Turkey’s Mount Ararat have drilled the boat-shaped Durupinar formation for the first time, collecting hundreds of soil samples from depths of up to 60 feet. Researchers are examining organic matter and possible traces of ancient wood for clues linked to Noah’s Ark, but laboratory analysis is still needed before drawing conclusions.
- 3 days ago 8 Oct 26, 1:21am -