- newXUV700 booked in 2022, never delivered: Mahindra ordered to refund and pay Rs 62k
A consumer in Haryana sought redress after Mahindra & Mahindra failed to deliver a booked SUV. The booking was made in February 2022, but the vehicle was never delivered to the customer. The manufacturer and dealer provided contradictory claims regarding the situation surrounding the delayed delivery. Consequently, the consumer commission found both parties guilty of unfair trade practices and ordered compensation.
- 23 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 2:24pm -
- new'Vote chori' row: INDIA bloc to hold mock Parliament to 'impeach' CEC Gyanesh
- 34 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 2:13pm -
- newDecoys, secret jet and Trump's help: How Bolsonaro pulled off his escape to US
- 43 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 2:04pm -
- newJudge rejects Richard Sacklers' bid to save mansion tied to $7.4B opioid deal
- 47 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
- newAppeals court backs Prairie Lake access, overturns $148K trespass award
A nine-year property dispute over access to Minnesota's Prairie Lake has taken another turn after an appeals court upheld a ruling in favour of the Blackwood Trust. The Monday decision confirms the trust's direct access to the lake and leaves an earlier $148,500 trespass award to neighbouring property owners cancelled. The dispute centred on conflicting land surveys dating back to 1997.
- 52 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 1:55pm -
- new6 dead in MP: 2 sisters, one 8 months pregnant, and 4 children found in separate wells
Two sisters from Madhya Pradesh committed suicide by jumping into wells with their children on Wednesday. Anjali Rawat, who was eight months pregnant, took her son Prashant with her while Sita Rawat jumped with her three children. Family members reported the incidents after not seeing them return home. Each sister was profoundly impacted by personal tragedies occurring shortly before these events.
- 54 mins ago 29 Oct 26, 1:53pm -
- new'Jailer 2' BO Day 15: Rajinikanth and Nelson’s film nears Rs 500 crore India gross
Rajinikanth's blockbuster 'Jailer 2' has made waves at the Indian box office, starting with an impressive Rs 59.70 crore on its opening day. Its first week saw robust earnings, and even with some daily revenue dips in the third week, it has achieved an extraordinary total of over Rs 424 crore. The future will reveal if it can soar to the coveted Rs 1,000 crore mark.
- 1 hour ago 29 Oct 26, 1:42pm -
- new69-year-old writes 5,000+ free petitions since 1995, spends Rs 300 daily
Kannan N Ramakrishnan, who has been assisting people with grievances for nearly three decades, remains dedicated to public service. He transforms individuals' concerns into written petitions to present to government officials. Throughout his efforts, he has submitted over 5,000 petitions and covered a range of issues from civic problems to welfare benefits. Despite some petitions not yielding results, he finds satisfaction in helping others express their concerns.
- 1 hour ago 29 Oct 26, 1:20pm -
- newTendulkar over Inzamam, Kohli over Babar, Dhoni over Miandad: Waqar makes bold picks
Waqar Younis participated in a rapid-fire segment where he selected Indian players over Pakistani counterparts. He chose Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni for their respective roles in the game. Waqar only selected Saeed Anwar as his preference over Virender Sehwag among the comparisons. He declined to choose between young players Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sameer Minhas due to insufficient observation.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:15pm -
- newCong calls Rahul's 'Sitarama' misspelling in Tata post 'typo marketing', mocks BJP
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:15pm -
- newPichai shares Google's Q3 numbers; while Musk says 'wow', Wall Street ‘not happy’
Google reported its Q3 2026 financial results, highlighting a 25% revenue growth and a run rate of half a trillion dollars. However, the company missed profit projections and experienced a stock decline of nearly 10%. Alphabet's negative free cash flow reached $9.07 billion, indicating financial challenges for the tech giant. Significant capital expenditures of $51.36 billion further raised investor concerns about cash burn.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:13pm -
- new3 siblings found dead in flat near Mumbai; trio recorded video before tragedy
Three siblings were discovered dead in their Virar flat, believed to have died by suicide. They recorded a video mentioning their health issues and financial troubles prior to their deaths. Residents noticed a foul smell and alerted the police, leading to the discovery of the bodies. One sibling suffered paralysis while another was undergoing cancer treatment, compounding their difficulties.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:11pm -
- newCommon anti-inflammatory drugs may help flu, COVID viruses spread: study
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have found that JAK inhibitors may weaken the body's defenses. These drugs can increase vulnerability to viral infections, such as COVID-19 and influenza. By suppressing immune responses, these medications facilitate easier spread of viruses within the body. Caution is advised for healthcare professionals when prescribing these drugs during outbreaks.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:09pm -
- newTVK leader Christopher arrested for 'sexually harassing' college student
In Kanyakumari, a member of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a college student. The student accepted a ride home, and after dropping off a friend, the accused reportedly made inappropriate advances while driving. After discussing the incident with her parents, she bravely reported it to the police, who are now investigating the case thoroughly.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:57pm -
- new‘$250 protesters’: Trump reacts as hecklers disrupt his rally raising slogans on Epstein
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:57pm -
- newCalifornia couple wins garden rights after neighbour’s 1955 deal for $250
A California couple who bought a home in 2019 found themselves in a legal battle after their neighbour claimed ownership of a 20-by-20-foot garden they believed was theirs. The dispute centred on a 1955 agreement involving $250, babysitting services and land access rights. On Monday, a California appeals court upheld the couple's exclusive right to use the garden.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:55pm -
- newTrump’s DHS hit by data breach as hackers expose records of 41,000 employees
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:49pm -
- newDeaf children exposed to sign language from birth match hearing peers in early maths
A new study indicates that early access to language is crucial for children's understanding of numbers. Deaf children with exposure to sign language from birth perform similarly to hearing children learning spoken language. Researchers assessed various children, highlighting the importance of language in early development. The findings suggest that both signed and spoken languages foster academic skills, including mathematics.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:42pm -
- newParalysed at 18, Esme Gummer, 35, ran 5,000 km in 99 days
Esmée Gummer was left paralysed from the waist down after a surgery at the age of 18. She gradually learned to walk again, which later led her to discover a passion for running. Gummer completed a 5,000-km journey across the UK and Ireland, running for 99 consecutive days. As part of her initiative, she organized 76 inclusive running clubs that welcomed nearly 6,700 participants.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:41pm -
- newForces fortify key Arunachal bridge to fight dam objectors
Protests against the dam at the Dite-Dime bridge have prompted a strong response from law enforcement. The Central Armed Police Forces have been deployed to ensure order in the affected districts. Recent confrontations during a bandh left several people injured, including four women, escalating tensions. As supporters clashed with security, the Dite-Dime bridge emerges as a focal point of strife near the India-China border.
- 2 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:23pm -
- newLost Rs 38k to fraud in 2019, Bank of Baroda told to refund and pay Rs 15k compensation
West Delhi consumer commission found Bank of Baroda guilty of deficiency in service for unauthorized transactions. The commission specified that the bank did not provide necessary evidence to establish customer responsibility. Arun Kumar reported four unauthorized withdrawals totaling Rs 38,649 from his bank account in July 2019. The bank was directed to refund this amount along with additional compensation within 30 days.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:12pm -
- newWhy Nike stayed away from the IPL for 18 years, and what brings it back
Nike has entered into a multi-year partnership with Mumbai Indians to supply kits from 2027. This partnership marks Nike's return to the IPL after almost two decades. The new gear will be presented to MI's teams ahead of their upcoming seasons. This move signifies Nike’s renewed commitment to the cricket market in India and reflects the growing demand for quality sports merchandise.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 12:02pm -
- newWhat qualifies as a planet? Icy object beyond Pluto reignites debate
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:57am -
- newCyclone Arnab: Amit Shah speaks to four CMs, says relief operations on 'war footing'
Amidst the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab, Union home minister Amit Shah coordinated efforts with chief ministers of the impacted states, pledging essential assistance to alleviate the disaster's effects. With nine fatalities reported in Andhra Pradesh, evacuations were necessary, and significant crop damage affected about 2 lakh hectares. Restoration work is underway, with unwavering support from the central government for the affected regions.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:56am -
- new‘RSS Friends’ enters US foreign-agent register, cites concerns over portrayal of Sangh
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:54am -
- new'Better late than never': Why did F1 leave India, and why is it back on the agenda?
Tax disputes ended the Indian Grand Prix after three races. Thirteen years later, the government has put Formula 1 back on its agenda, with a task force examining the challenges that led to the sport’s exit, including taxation, import duties and commercial arrangements. As India targets a possible 2028 return, the big question is whether it can put the right framework in place for F1 to return - and stay.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:49am -
- new'Don't worry about lathis': Rahul calls on people to join INDIA bloc's 'Delhi chalo' march
Rahul Gandhi invited everyone to partake in the upcoming Chalo Delhi march at Ramlila Maidan. This initiative seeks to challenge purported electoral malfeasance and uphold democratic integrity. He stated the march embodies the nation’s collective desire and is open to all political groups. Student bodies from throughout the political spectrum are encouraged to join. The Congress party plans a significant opposition rally on November 1.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:38am -
- newAustralia weighs Israeli Iron Dome interceptors; air defence shield by early 2030s
Australia is considering the purchase of missile interceptors developed for Israel's Iron Dome for its upcoming air defence system. The Defence officials announced plans to establish a ground-based missile defence capability by the early 2030s. They cited lessons learned from warfare in Ukraine and the Middle East as key considerations. Options under discussion include the US Patriot missile system and Iron Dome interceptors manufactured by Rafael.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:29am -
- newRupee gains 11 paise to 95.17 against dollar after Fed holds interest rates
In early trading on Thursday, the rupee gained 11 paise against the US dollar, reaching 95.17. This uptick followed the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates steady, causing a weakening of the dollar as traders reacted negatively. Observers are now focused on upcoming economic data, especially regarding inflation and potential rate adjustments. Notably, Foreign Institutional Investors have been actively purchasing Indian equities, reflecting a positive market outlook.
- 3 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:24am -
- new‘Raids for reels’: Stalin cries foul over TN govt searching KN Nehru-linked premises
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:15am -
- newAnticipatory bail given to Kerala Judge accused in minor son’s fatal Mercedes crash
The Kerala High Court provided interim protection from arrest to an additional district judge involved in a fatal accident. His 17-year-old son allegedly drove a car during the incident in Kochi. The police interrogated the judge for several hours before issuing further notice for questioning. The judges' conduct has been questioned, leading the victim's family to seek an inquiry.
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:06am -
- newJason Statham's £20m estate faces planning scrutiny over summerhouse
Jason Statham and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley are facing challenges in planning the summerhouse at their Hampshire estate. They have submitted a request for a certificate of lawfulness to transform the structure, initially approved as a swimming-pool pavilion, into residential quarters. Although the summerhouse has served as guest accommodation for prior owners since 2012, the New Forest National Park Authority is currently assessing the appropriateness of their application.
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:02am -
- newAustralian couple's 100,000-brick fairytale castle unfinished after 22 years
An Australian couple who postponed their wedding to build a fairytale castle in Tasmania are still working on it 22 years later. Christina Kent and Francis Shepherd have used around 100,000 bricks to construct the 27-room Castle Phoenix, which stands 17 metres tall. Despite financial and health challenges, only three of its eight turrets are complete, and their wedding remains on hold.
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 11:01am -
- newNo UP govt jobs for those involved in violent activities seeking ‘regime change’
The Uttar Pradesh government has updated its character verification rules for selected candidates in direct recruitment. Candidates involved in violent activities aiming for regime change could be denied government jobs. However, political ideology alone cannot disqualify individuals from employment. The mere registration of an FIR or ongoing investigations will not automatically make candidates ineligible. Decisions on eligibility will depend on specific circumstances related to the verificatio…
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:59am -
- newSpain train crash: Videos capture overturned carriages, passengers, devastation
- 4 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:21am -
- new'Garam paani piyo, thanda mat peena': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's reaction to fan goes viral
In the third T20I against New Zealand in Wellington, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 45 runs off just 19 balls, giving India a flying start in their chase of 199. At the other end, Abhishek Sharma played a sensational knock of 113 off 38 balls. The opening pair added 133 runs in just 7.1 overs as India reached the target in 13.2 overs, winning by six wickets and taking an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
- 5 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 10:15am -
- new'Fadnavis forced to delete tweet': Congress after win in Nagpur MLC polls
- 5 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:59am -
- new'Never knew he was dangerous’: Rijiju reacts to Naseeruddin's 'deemagi naxal' post
- 5 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 9:39am -
- newSpain train crash: How a system failure and red signal led to a deadly collision
A high-speed train operated by Spain’s state-owned RENFE collided with a stationary IRYO train in Toledo, killing at least 68 people.
- 7 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 7:22am -
- newIn SC, biological women oppose equal rights for transgender women
- 11 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 3:34am -
- newEye on Punjab poll, BJP fields Hardeep Puri for RS from Madhya Pradesh
- 13 hours ago 29 Oct 26, 1:38am -
- newCops enter Ray institute campus to ‘maintain peace’, fuel more protests
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- new72 hours, 3 countries, 1 private jet: Flavio Bolsonaro’s wild escape to US
- 16 hours ago 28 Oct 26, 10:31pm -
- newOCI cardholder can’t spread word of god sans govt nod: Madras HC
Madras high court confirmed an order revoking the OCI permit of John Daniel due to alleged missionary activities. The court noted substantial evidence indicating Daniel's involvement in religious gatherings across Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. While Daniel claimed his visits were solely to see family, the court found this assertion to be misleading. The judge explained that conducting evangelistic activities without permission violates established rules.
- 17 hours ago 28 Oct 26, 9:36pm -
- Zuckerberg & wife give California $50 mn weeks after donation shift announcement
In a significant move, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan announced a generous $50 million contribution to Sacramento State University’s redevelopment. The funds will be directed towards building a new downtown campus with essential student housing and cutting-edge STEM resources. California Governor Gavin Newsom praised this gift's role in training future technology leaders and meeting housing demands.
- 1 day ago 28 Oct 26, 9:56am -