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Forgotten amidst many names which came up much later in India’s freedom struggle, Rani Abbakka Chowta is a name we should not let fade away in the pages of our country’s history
Andhra University Vice-Chancellor holds talks with the University of Houston ahead of the final event in New Jersey on October 17
Chinese Foreign Ministry said earlier that China has never recognised Ladakh
Cinna has called out the hostility on X and says she is done with grown adults going after her clips. She has made the same complaint before.
Kick co-founder Ed Craven called Brand Risk 16 incredible and praised Adin Ross for being able to go missing and return to a big audience.
Earth caved in barely 4 m from apartments on Tuesday. A boundary wall was destroyed and a 50-m stretch of road in front of apartments collapsed
Researchers utilized drone technology to discover three previously unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in the Blue Mountains region, revealing significant cultural heritage. Collaboration with the Dharug Custodian…
Dr Food has been released in Lebanon after a court applied the new amnesty law to his case, 53 days after his arrest. He was not acquitted.
The Roads and Buildings Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy says the YSRCP has no moral right to seek votes in the local body elections
Amanda Balionis explains why her emotional interview with Dustin Johnson after his 2020 Masters win remains special and how staying silent helped reveal the golfer’s true feelings.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the stampede broke out after a misleading announcement made at the puja pandal
On October 14, the team of Excise Department officials checked hotels on either side of the Shivamogga–Tirthahalli Road at Gajanur, Sakrebailu, and Mandagadde
He said the maximum bonus had remained at 20% since 2004, with workers receiving between ₹7,000 and ₹16,800 based on a prescribed wage ceiling
National, Politics & World
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Forgotten amidst many names which came up much later in India’s freedom struggle, Rani Abbakka Chowta is a name we should not let fade away in the pages of our country’s history
Andhra University Vice-Chancellor holds talks with the University of Houston ahead of the final event in New Jersey on October 17
Chinese Foreign Ministry said earlier that China has never recognised Ladakh
Earth caved in barely 4 m from apartments on Tuesday. A boundary wall was destroyed and a 50-m stretch of road in front of apartments collapsed
Researchers utilized drone technology to discover three previously unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in the Blue Mountains region, revealing significant cultural heritage. Collaboration with the Dharug Custodian…
The Roads and Buildings Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy says the YSRCP has no moral right to seek votes in the local body elections
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the stampede broke out after a misleading announcement made at the puja pandal
On October 14, the team of Excise Department officials checked hotels on either side of the Shivamogga–Tirthahalli Road at Gajanur, Sakrebailu, and Mandagadde
He said the maximum bonus had remained at 20% since 2004, with workers receiving between ₹7,000 and ₹16,800 based on a prescribed wage ceiling
Action against Imran Khan has been initiated under Section 7 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, senior officials told The Hindu; the action comes after the actor participated in anti-CEC protest in Mumbai’s August…
The hill town uses about 60 lakh gallons a day; three of its five reservoirs have run dry and officials now pin their hopes on the northeast monsoon
He was speaking at an INDIA bloc protest in Chennai on Thursday, demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise
Police said the group was allegedly selling MDMA to students and young people in Malappuram, Vengara and Mankada areas
Chief Electoral Officer of Telangana directed BLOs concerned to remain present at the designated locations on October 15 and 16
More than 3,500 people, according to the Karnataka Bengali Kalyan Samiti, formed by and for West Bengal-based workers in Bengaluru, are “under adjudication for logical discrepancy”
The statements had also called for detained leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee to have access to legal representation and their families, and had called for due process and fair trial
Under international aviation protocols, squawk code 7500 indicates unlawful interference, including a hijack situation; airline sources dispute that the pilots had deliberately entered the hijack code
They were on a motorbike when they were hit from behind
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari laid the foundation of ₹6,000 crore phenol and acetone plant at Haldia
Referring to Rahul Gandhi's remarks likening Delhi protests demanding resignation of Gyanesh Kumar to a 'thandav’, Sreelekha allegedly said the Congress leader was 'displaying the restlessness and frenzy when drugs in…
Apart from the parents, several Congress leaders, including the party’s media and publicity department head Pawan Khera, social media department head Supritya Shrinate, and Indian Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib,…
Business & Markets
Back to top ↑US President Donald Trump waived tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, providing temporary relief to India. While the immediate threat of trade penalties has eased, concerns over future tariffs remain. The GTRI…
India’s economy contracted by 5.8% in 2020 during the pandemic before rebounding with growth of 9.7% in 2021. It then expanded by more than 7% in each of the following four years. If current forecasts hold, India could…
The man in this case failed to file his income tax return, and the Income Tax Department issued him a notice. He subsequently responded by filing an ITR for assessment year (AY) 2018-19, reporting an income of Rs 12.9…
ICICI Bank has reported a remarkable 20.1 percent surge in standalone net profit for Q2 of FY 2026-27. This impressive performance is further highlighted by a 22.28 percent increase in consolidated net profit, which…
HDFC Bank's Deputy Managing Director, Kaizad Bharucha, has announced his resignation, effective December 31. This move precedes Anup Bagchi's appointment as the new Managing Director and CEO. In the latest reports, HDFC…
As the financial markets grapple with emerging pressures, substantial investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure are evident. Companies like Oracle and CoreWeave are facing heightened credit risk, indicating…
According to Morgan Stanley's latest analysis, the burgeoning AI infrastructure market is on track to experience a dire electricity shortfall by 2028. This impending shortage poses a serious risk for smaller enterprises…
Ixigo reported a remarkable turnaround with a consolidated net profit of Rs 63.42 crore for the September quarter, bouncing back from a net loss of Rs 3.46 crore from last year. The surge in hotel bookings played a key…
ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Private lender ICICI Bank reported a net profit of Rs 14,843 crore in the second quarter of financial year 2027, marking 20.1% year-on-year increase from Rs 12,359 crore posted in the same period…
IDBI Bank reported a 39% year-on-year profit decline to Rs 2,205 crore in Q2 FY27, impacted by a one-off gain in the previous year. Excluding this, profit rose 14%. Asset quality improved, deposits grew 17%, advances…
Indian equity markets rebounded 2.78%, with the Nifty reclaiming its crucial 200-week moving average. However, weak momentum indicators and overhead resistance warrant caution. Banking, metal, media, pharma and IT…
Financial literacy encompasses understanding one's income, expenses, and the risks associated with investments. Differentiating between saving and investing is crucial for effective financial planning. Individuals must…
Over the past three months, the Nifty 50 has declined nearly 4%, while the Nifty Smallcap 350 index has shed around 2.5%, reflecting weakness across the broader market. However, the correction has not dampened the…
HDFC Bank Q2 Results: India’s largest private lender HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a net profit of Rs 19,509 crore for the second quarter of FY27, marking a 4.6% year-on-year jump from Rs 18,641 crore posted in the…
A revival in global markets may be underway as strong economic growth and rising corporate profits boost risk assets. The ongoing investment in artificial intelligence is proving beneficial for productivity and…
Despite a decline in crypto trading activities, there is a rising interest in traditional assets among investors. Open interest in real-world asset contracts has increased to $9 billion, claiming 14% of total volume.…
Axis Bank Q2 Results: Private lender Axis Bank on Saturday reported a net profit of Rs 7,003 crore for the second quarter of FY27, marking a jump of 38% from Rs 5,089 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the…
SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah sees scope for Nifty’s recovery if it holds 22,750, with IT, private banks and media leading. He flags key resistance levels, banking earnings, improving FII flows and continued large-cap…
Following an eight-week losing streak in the Nifty, its first such run since 2001, domestic brokerage PL Capital remains cautious on the near-term market outlook. The brokerage does not expect a V-shaped recovery and…
Nicholas Sleep’s investment philosophy emphasises independent thinking, patience, and understanding business fundamentals. His successful Nomad Investment Partnership demonstrated the value of identifying high-quality…
Over the five trading sessions ended October 16, the Sensex gained 3.11%, or 2,257 points, to close at 74,729. The benchmark index closed higher in three of the five sessions between October 12 and 16. Amid the broader…
Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,200 crore IPO commands a grey market premium of Rs 221, suggesting nearly 20% listing gains. Emkay Global and SBI Securities highlight its telecom leadership, earnings growth, digital expansion and…
Brent crude surpassed $110 per barrel as escalating attacks around the Strait of Hormuz and renewed Russia-Ukraine hostilities heightened global supply concerns. WTI also surged, recording weekly gains above 10%.…
Abakkus Mutual Fund’s Sanjay Doshi sees opportunities across market capitalisations, despite elevated mid- and smallcap valuations. He urges investors to prioritise sustainable earnings, cash flows and returns on…
Sports & Entertainment
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Cinna has called out the hostility on X and says she is done with grown adults going after her clips. She has made the same complaint before.
Kick co-founder Ed Craven called Brand Risk 16 incredible and praised Adin Ross for being able to go missing and return to a big audience.
Dr Food has been released in Lebanon after a court applied the new amnesty law to his case, 53 days after his arrest. He was not acquitted.
Amanda Balionis explains why her emotional interview with Dustin Johnson after his 2020 Masters win remains special and how staying silent helped reveal the golfer’s true feelings.
In a heartfelt reflection, Salman Khan shared insights into his parents' interfaith union and the initial objections raised by his maternal grandfather. He clarified that the concern was less about religion and more…
Brandin Podziemski has drawn mixed reactions after copying Stephen Curry’s four-point play celebration. Warriors fans are divided as the young guard begins a new chapter with his $110 million extension.
AJ Dybantsa suffered an ankle sprain during Washington’s preseason loss to New Orleans. Wizards fans questioned the decision to play their top pick so close to opening night.
Canadian UFC flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius says she was fined $10,000 after her April win over Karine Silva, with officials believing she had a nicotine product in her mouth. The Manitoba commission imposed its maximum…
India's squads for the ODI and Test series against New Zealand were announced on Friday. Before those assignments, the two teams will face off in a five-match T20I series, beginning on October 22.
Akshay Kumar once spoke about the impact which his father has had on his life and values. He expresses hope that his son, Aarav, will embrace these teachings as well. During a discussion, Akshay highlights his respect…
Inter Milan pulled clear at the top of Serie A after coming from behind to beat Bologna 3-1 on Saturday.
Brittany Mahomes has transformed from a professional soccer player to a prominent figure in women's sports ownership. After her athletic career, she founded a fitness business and became a co-owner of the Kansas City…
Sophie Cunningham says WNBA referees need better pay, arguing that higher salaries could improve preparation, performance and career opportunities as questions about officiating continue across the league.
Steve Kerr did a double-take after spotting his doppelganger at a Warriors game, prompting hilarious reactions from fans on X.
Jon Rahm and Kelley Cahill have welcomed daughter Begoña. Michael Phelps, Rafael Nadal, LeBron James and fellow golfers shared congratulatory messages after the couple announced her arrival.
Ed McCaffrey has defended Bo Nix after the Denver Broncos beat the Seattle Seahawks, arguing that criticism should focus on performance rather than the quarterback’s desire to win.
Ryan Williams opened the scoring in the 24th minute before Mihalio Perovic doubled the hosts' advantage in the 52nd, securing three more points for Bengaluru on a rain-soaked evening.
Napoli's torrid start to the season continued Saturday when Venezia head coach Davide Nicola masterminded a shock 1-0 win on debut as Kevin De Bruyne had a penalty saved.
Gerard Piqué has expanded his sporting investments by joining FYERS American Gambits as a strategic shareholder in August 2026. The former Barcelona defender, who previously invested in Freestyle Chess, brings…
Shiv Kapur and Karandeep Kochhar, two of the Indian Golf Premier League's (IGPL) prominent performers, made the halfway cut and earned places in the weekend rounds of the DP World India Championship.
India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson on Saturday said the confidence he gained from his World Cup performances had helped him understand his own game better, adding that he now wishes to be grounded and continue…
Bangladesh captain Litton Das has been ruled out of the ODI tri-series involving Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in the UAE due to a hip injury, with middle-order batter Towhid Hridoy set to lead the side for the first time in…
Shaheen Shah Afridi on Saturday said the three straight days of training his side managed ahead of the ODI tri-series would serve them well, with the hosts set to face Sri Lanka and England in quick succession here…
Erling Haaland starred with a double as Premier League leaders Manchester City beat Ipswich 3-2, while Liverpool came from behind to seal a 2-1 win at Brentford on Saturday.
Technology & Science
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Elon Musk’s latest vision for the company’s sports car has more to do with China than cold-gas rocket thrusters.
Samsung Galaxy Tab and Apple iPad take different routes to productivity. Compare their screens, software, performance and more before ditching your laptop.
Bosses in tech and beyond are getting radically candid about the long hours they want from job seekers.
Google is bringing AI to India's farms, classrooms and small businesses
Here are 10 smartwatches from Apple, Samsung, OnePlus, Garmin and more, with features for fitness tracking, health monitoring and everyday use
Amazon is offering the 128GB iPhone 16 for ₹76,999 during Great Indian Festival Sale 2026. Here's how buyers can get it for a lower price.
Make your Diwali gathering more lively with party speakers that deliver room filling sound, punchy bass and festive lighting.
A wireless subwoofer can add deeper bass to films, music and gaming while giving your living room a cleaner setup with fewer cables to manage.
The FiiO FG3 delivers an immersive gaming experience with a wide soundstage and useful audio customisation, but its build quality need improvement.
A 3L instant geyser can suit kitchens and washbasins where quick, short bursts of hot water are needed. Options include models from Orient, RR, Havells, more
OnePlus N6x starts at Rs. 17,499 with a 48-month Fluency Certification, a 7000mAh battery and a 120Hz display. See what the long-term smoothness claim means.
Apple’s first foldable phone, iPhone Duo, is available to pre-order in India from 5:30 PM today through Apple’s website and Store app. Sales begin October 23.
Meta highlights its role in festive shopping as 9 in 10 purchases are influenced by its platforms.
Looking for a laptop that fits your needs and budget? Compare five festive sale deals spanning MacBooks, lightweight productivity machines and gaming laptops.
The third edition of the All About AI Tech4Good Awards, organised by HT Media Group's Mint and Salesforce, now covers five countries and has two new categories.
OnePlus N6 pairs an 8,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging and MIL STD 810H durability. Here is what its battery figures mean for everyday smartphone buyers.
Better AI models may be their reward
A fresh interface, improved performance and an AI assistant hub headline ColorOS 17. Here is what the update means for OPPO, OnePlus and Realme users.
Samsung Galaxy Tab deals on Amazon span models for everyday browsing, classes and entertainment, as well as work and creative tasks.
Explore five laptops for working professionals, with a closer look at battery life, portability, display quality and everyday productivity.
WhatsApp’s new Guest Calling feature lets users invite non users to free, time-unlimited voice and video calls. It's rolling out to all users globally.
A 75 inch smart TV can make movies, live sports and gaming more immersive without stretching your budget beyond ₹80,000 during the sale.
Haier has launched a new range of home appliances in India, including a five-door refrigerator, triple-drum washing machine, Mini LED TVs, chimney and more.
From compact wireless models to printers with automatic double-sided printing, these five laser options are designed for routine office documents.