- newCongress announces nationwide campaign against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
- 40 mins ago 5 Oct 26, 9:12pm -
- newSalman sacked; PCB names Asian Games captain as Pakistan's new T20I skipper
Sahibzada Farhan is set to captain Pakistan's T20I team in the much-anticipated series against Sri Lanka beginning October 9. The three matches will be hosted at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium over consecutive days. Notably, former captain Salman Ali Agha has been omitted from the T20I setup but will retain his place in the ODI lineup, where Shaheen Shah Afridi will continue leading the team during the upcoming trilateral series.
- 46 mins ago 5 Oct 26, 9:06pm -
- newTennessee estate sold for $6.8m; after major expansion, now asks $19.9m
- 52 mins ago 5 Oct 26, 9:00pm -
- newTurkish vessel with Indians onboard hit by Russian drones, captain killed: Zelenskyy
- 54 mins ago 5 Oct 26, 8:58pm -
- newMedvedev disqualified after hitting spectator with ball; Djokovic ‘shocked’ - Watch
Daniil Medvedev's China Open semifinal ended abruptly due to his disqualification for hitting a spectator. The incident occurred while he was trailing Novak Djokovic 5-7, 3-5 during the match. Djokovic expressed shock and sympathy for both Medvedev and the injured fan following the event. Earlier in the day, Alex de Minaur advanced to the final after Hubert Hurkacz retired due to injury.
- 1 hour ago 5 Oct 26, 8:32pm -
- newDelhi HC dismisses pleas for fresh probe into 2019 Jamia violence
- 2 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 8:10pm -
- newHuge fire breaks out near ‘Pati Patni Aur Panga 2’ and Hustle 5 sets in Mumbai
A fire occurred outside the shooting sets of Pati Patni Aur Panga 2 and MTV Hustle 5. Videos showed large flames and smoke, causing concern among those present on set. Thankfully, all staff and artists were evacuated safely, with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains unknown as investigations are underway. Both teams confirmed that there were no ongoing shoots, ensuring everyone's safety during the incident.
- 2 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:57pm -
- new‘Even if he’s not getting game time, he’s still in the dugout’: Morkel on Sooryavanshi
Morne Morkel highlights the significance of young athletes absorbing knowledge from their veteran counterparts. While Vaibhav Sooryavanshi didn't make a notable mark at the Asian Games, his involvement with the team will enhance his growth. Morkel believes that fostering a conducive atmosphere is essential for development, regardless of on-field activity.
- 2 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:50pm -
- new'Misleading': EC fact-checks Rahul Gandhi's 'CEC changed Form 6 illegally' post
- 2 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:39pm -
- newBritish Airways flight declares emergency after steep descent; enroute to London
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:14pm -
- newAkash Anand’s BSP comeback No. 3: Here's why Mayawati took him back yet again
BSP chief Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as national coordinator, just days after he apologised and pledged loyalty. It is his third comeback after expulsion. The rift began when Anand didn't repost her appeal asking his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth to retire from politics. Mayawati warned that party discipline is paramount. With Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections due in early 2027, the move appears aimed at steadying the party and avoiding further organisational turmoil.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:13pm -
- newCouple accidentally won 1830s house for $460,000; spent $300,000 restoring it
A Pennsylvania couple, Tyler and Lauren Bouldin, bought an abandoned stone house at an auction for $460,000. They faced numerous challenges during renovations, including structural issues and rising costs due to the pandemic. The couple decided to shift their approach to reuse materials and take on more work themselves. After about five years of work, the renovations are approximately 85% complete, although challenges remain.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:12pm -
- new‘Gyanesh Kumar must go’: Oppn turns up heat on CEC after SC Form 6 clarification
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:12pm -
- newJelly Roll and Bunnie Xo list 10-acre Tennessee home for nearly $7 million
Country singer Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, and Bunnie Xo are selling their Tennessee home. They finalized their divorce settlement earlier this year, transferring ownership of the property to Bunnie Xo. The mansion sits on nearly 10 acres and was built in 2022, with an asking price of around $7 million.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:07pm -
- new'What are you doing?' Bombay HC's Goa Bench raps EC over voter deletions
The HC's remarks came while examining concerns over voter deletions during the SIR exercise. The bench referred to observations made by the Supreme Court that ensuring the inclusion of Indian citizens in the final voter list is the ECI's responsibility. The comments was in the backdrop of the wider legal challenge to the voter revision exercise, with concerns being raised over the manner in which names could be excluded from electoral rolls.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:03pm -
- newWorld champ beaten, Oly champ toppled: Indian wrestlers now dream of LA 2028 gold
Indian wrestlers shone at the Asian Games, clinching six medals and aiming for Olympic success. A standout performance saw Aman Sehrawat and Sujeet Kalkal grab gold in their categories. Nitesh Siwach made a triumphant comeback with silver, while Deepak Punia took bronze in a new weight class. Antim Panghal secured silver, showing improvement, and Sunil Kumar etched his name in history with a second medal.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 7:00pm -
- newFire breaks out on Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi's 'Ramayana' temporary set
A fire erupted on the set of the much-anticipated film 'Ramayana' by Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi in Mumbai. Promptly reported at 4.02 pm, the fire was brought under control by 4.55 pm, with no injuries to cast or crew. The flames disrupted nearby productions like 'Hustle 5' and 'Pati Patni Aur Panga 2', with initial investigations linking the fire's origin to the latter's set.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:59pm -
- newBeyond the F-35: US, China are racing to build 6th-gen jets that will command drone fleets
Sixth-generation fighter aircraft are expected to revolutionize air warfare by incorporating advanced technologies and strong connectivity. Both the US and China are at the forefront of developing these advanced military systems. Collaborations among nations like the UK, Japan, and Italy aim to create powerful multirole aircraft. The shift to network-centric warfare emphasizes the importance of information dominance in future conflicts. As these advancements unfold, traditional combat approaches…
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:38pm -
- newKarnataka DIG frees murder convict using fake SC papers, 'sexually exploits' his wife
Somashekhar, a deputy inspector general of Karnataka Prisons, was arrested for serious corruption allegations. The officer was involved in the illegal release of a murderer using forged Supreme Court documents. Additional accusations include sexually exploiting the convict's wife and granting unlawful paroles. He allegedly bypassed prison protocols to favor the convict, which violated established regulations. The investigation highlights extensive misconduct within the prison system during 2018.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:33pm -
- new'Not mature, beyond limits': Ex-CJI, others slam SC judge's remarks amid SIR row
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:30pm -
- newDana White family life: Why he made his sons work construction jobs
Dana White has shared insights on raising his children and instilling the values of hard work. He made his sons experience manual labor jobs to understand responsibility and discipline. White’s relationship with his late mother was complex and strained, especially after an unauthorised biography. His children have pursued diverse interests, distancing themselves from their father's spotlight in various ways.
- 3 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:25pm -
- newAkash Anand back in BSP fold after apology to Mayawati, gets key post again
BSP national president Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the national coordinator of the party. His reappointment follows an apology to her regarding his previous actions and a willingness to serve again. Anand had previously faced removal from the BSP due to perceived loyalty conflicts involving family ties. Mayawati emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline within the party and her family's role in that regard.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:15pm -
- newChirag Paswan's UP gamble: Why PM Modi's 'Hanuman' is flexing his muscle against allies
Chirag Paswan's decision to contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly election marks an expansion of LJP (Ram Vilas). With plans to prepare for all 403 seats, the move could test the party's ability to build a Dalit vote base, influence close BJP-SP contests and strengthen its bargaining power within the NDA. His political journey from the 2020 Bihar split to a 19-seat win in 2025 provides the backdrop.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:14pm -
- newJust Rs 199! India v Uruguay tickets slashed 90% after empty seats for Brazil game
In a bid to boost attendance at the upcoming friendly match between India and Uruguay, ticket prices have plummeted from Rs 1,999 to just Rs 199 for select seats. This move follows a lackluster turnout during the Brazil match, which left many seats empty. Furthermore, organisers will distribute around 22,000 complimentary tickets to spectators from a recent event, aiming for a more festive atmosphere at this crucial clash in Kolkata.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:07pm -
- newAirfares soar: Delhi-Hyderabad up 68%; IndiGo hikes surcharge by up to Rs 350
Data from global aviation analytics firm OAG shows that airlines have scheduled 5% fewer domestic flights for the October-December quarter than during the same period last year. However, total seat capacity has fallen by only 1.2%. This indicates that airlines are operating fewer flights while deploying larger aircraft with more seats, keeping overall capacity relatively steady.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:01pm -
- newYellowstone letters reveal 1925 explosion story was misplaced by 1,000 feet
A captivating century-old enigma surrounds Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin, centering on the misplacement of Black Pearl Geyser. The confusion stemmed from a hydrothermal explosion in 1925, which not only reshaped the landscape but also displaced a key sign. Correspondence from 1926 highlighted the depth of this perplexity related to the geyser's position.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 6:00pm -
- newWhy did AJ Styles return to the ring 246 days after WWE retirement?
AJ Styles made a surprising return to the wrestling ring to assist his son, Avery, during a match. Avery was attacked by allies of his opponent, Tristan Moody, after winning by disqualification. Styles, who had recently retired, rushed in to help Avery and fought off the attackers. The emotional moment between father and son highlighted the bond they share as wrestling becomes a family affair.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:59pm -
- newWhy children create secret hiding places at home, according to psychology
Children often carve out secret spots in their homes to foster a sense of autonomy and belonging. Studies show that these hidden realms not only boost emotional well-being but also spark imaginative adventures. For many kids, these spots symbolize a cherished escape for their personal pursuits. Parents should appreciate their children's quest for privacy while promoting open dialogue.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:55pm -
- new‘SC scheduled, then cancelled meet’: One Nation, One Election JPC chief amid controversy
PP Chaudhary provided clarification about the cancelled meeting set between the parliamentary panel and Supreme Court judges. He stated that the Supreme Court had initially scheduled the meeting for October 6 and later cancelled it. Chaudhary emphasized that previous interactions between parliamentary committees and the judiciary are not without precedent. Former Union minister Kapil Sibal criticized the meeting's constitutionality, arguing it undermined the separation of powers.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:50pm -
- newBJP drops all 8 Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha members - what it means
The outgoing BJP members, apart from Hardeep Singh Puri and BL Verma, are Arun Singh, Neeraj Shekhar, Geeta Shakya, Brijlal and Seema Dwivedi. The eighth seat belonged to former deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma, who resigned on September 11 after being appointed lieutenant governor (LG) of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. His term was due to end on November 25, like those of the others.
- 4 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:43pm -
- newUK couple won £1m on EuroMillions; days later, their baby arrived a month early
In February 2019, Natalie and Andrew Symes unexpectedly won £1 million in the EuroMillions lottery. Shortly after their win, they welcomed their daughter Poppy a month earlier than expected. The couple used their winnings to buy a home and relieve financial pressure during lockdowns. Natalie's ability to stay home with the children has been a significant change in their lives.
- 5 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:12pm -
- newKansas neighbour cut 133 trees; court upholds $6,500 damages award
A Kansas appeals court has upheld a $6,500 damages award against a man whose neighbour’s fence project led to 133 trees being cut on adjoining land in 2015. The court found the landowner filed his trespass case within the legal time limit and that there was enough evidence to hold Douglas Black responsible for the tree damage.
- 5 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:03pm -
- newValtteri Bottas’ 350km cycling challenge: Why is he riding to Singapore?
Valtteri Bottas has embarked on a 350km cycling journey from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Singapore. He aims to complete this challenge before the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix. Bottas previously faced setbacks during the Malaysian Grand Prix, where he retired after crashing. His cycling serves both as training and a mental reset after the disappointing race. If successful, he will arrive on time for his media commitments.
- 5 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 5:02pm -
- newFlorida's Burmese pythons are carrying three previously unknown RNA viruses
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- new‘Don’t invest just because everyone else is,’ says Sebi chief; flags investor frauds
- 5 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 4:39pm -
- new100 fighter jets part of op 'Yemen Dawn' to wrest Red Sea from Houthis
Saudi military spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki al-Malki said the coalition was providing “full operational support” to government forces. He said around 100 fighter jets were supporting the campaign and that the coalition had established “air protection” over the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The coalition also claimed to have destroyed hundreds of Houthi targets. Those claims, however, could not be independently verified.
- 5 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 4:39pm -
- new'Country moving in democratic way': BJP on SC notice to EC, govt on pleas against CEC
- 6 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 4:10pm -
- new'Modified Form 6 not approved by us': What SC said on EC decisions linked to SIR
- 7 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 3:21pm -
- newSC seeks EC response on changes during SIR: Why Form 6 has become a flashpoint
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Bagchi and Mohana sought responses from the Election Commission, the Centre, the CEC and the other two election commissioners before examining whether the poll panel's statutory procedure was followed. The bench refused to pass an immediate order seeking the suspension of CEC , while considering the controversy over Form 6, which was one of the central issues raised in the petitions.
- 7 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 3:04pm -
- newMichael Burry urges Wall Street to block OpenAI, Anthropic IPOs, warns of ‘trillions’
Michael Burry has voiced his skepticism about the upcoming IPOs of AI firms OpenAI and Anthropic, warning that these public offerings could trigger severe financial setbacks and erosion of capital. He contends that the level of funding for these companies does not match their established fiscal stability. Burry's bearish outlook on the AI domain has intensified, echoing his earlier forecasts.
- 8 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 2:21pm -
- newHome to hotel: How short-term rentals are changing security in housing societies
Short-term rentals have raised security concerns in residential societies, as unknown guests frequently enter and exit. Incidents like a fatal fall in an Airbnb apartment highlight the potential dangers associated with transient occupants. Many housing societies are now issuing warnings against such rentals due to ongoing security issues. Legal challenges are emerging as residents seek to enforce restrictions on short-term accommodations.
- 8 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 2:13pm -
- newShammi Narang’s grandson hears Dadu’s iconic Delhi Metro voice for the first time
Shammi Narang took his grandson Rushaan on his first Metro ride in Delhi. Rushaan recognized his grandfather's voice coming from the train's speakers, creating a memorable experience. Many social media users reminisced about Narang's voice from television and announcements. The voice holds personal significance for Rushaan, connecting him to family memories. This moment highlights how familiar voices can create lasting childhood memories.
- 8 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 2:00pm -
- newMichigan collector paid $30 for painting; it later sold for record $1.35 million
In a stunning turn of events, Gertrude Abercrombie's painting, Alderman Merriam's Shells, was auctioned for $1,352,600 after being found at an estate sale for just $30. Having been lost for 75 years, the piece drew significant attention at Freeman's auction house, far exceeding expectations. A dedicated collector meticulously verified its authenticity, marking a remarkable resurgence for Abercrombie in the contemporary art scene.
- 11 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 11:12am -
- newNo classes in 500 schools: Why students in France are protesting
In response to escalating student protests regarding education quality, France is set to close up to 500 high schools. Students are advocating for enhanced teaching staff and better resources to combat overcrowding and failing infrastructures. The unrest has led to significant clashes between police and demonstrators, prompting numerous arrests. Amid this turmoil, the government has vowed to enhance educational facilities and maintain classes.
- 13 hours ago 5 Oct 26, 9:08am -
- Marc Benioff, wife gave $100M to UCSF; 5 years later, children’s hospital opened
Marc Benioff and Lynne Benioff significantly contributed $100 million to UCSF for a new children's hospital. This hospital opened in February 2015, featuring advanced facilities designed exclusively for pediatric care. In addition, they made another $100 million donation in 2014 to further support pediatric research and clinical programs. The hospitals were renamed to honor the Benioffs for their generous contributions to children's health care.
- 1 day ago 4 Oct 26, 6:34pm -