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Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar added to India’s squad for fifth T20I against West Indies after Arshdeep Singh sustains shoulder injury: BCCI.
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TDP Cadre Attack MP Mithun Reddy’s Convoy, Obstruction of Nominations in Punganur
October 16, 2026
Amaravati, Oct 16: Tensions escalated in Punganur during the municipal election nomination process in Punganur, Annamayya district. TDP cadre obstructed the YSRCP candidate and prevented them from proceeding to file
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Telecom ‘Star’ War: Musk Must Understand India’s Security Concerns Before Starlink Gets the Green Light
By Gopavajhala Diwakar The global corporate rivalry between Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Elon Musk, the chief of SpaceX and Tesla, has escalated into a war of words in India, with the proposed entry of Starlink satellite internet acquiring political and national security overtones. While Musk has taken a sarcastic swipe at Ambani by referring to him as the
International News
Pakistan to chair IMF, World Bank boards next year for first time since 1953
October 16, 2026
Islamabad, Oct 16 Pakistan was named the incoming chair of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Pak: FIR names owners, shareholders, contractor after school collapse kills 35 in Peshawar
October 16, 2026
Peshawar, Oct 16 Police on Friday registered a case against the owners, shareholders and contractor of a private school in
Indian, German firms to collaborate on immunoglobulin products: Indian Embassy
October 16, 2026
London, Oct 16 An Indian and a German company will collaborate on the manufacturing and commercialisation of immunoglobulin products, including
Israel’s Arab-led parties could decide election if anyone would partner with them
October 16, 2026
Baqa al-Gharbiyye, Oct 15 (AP) Mansour Abbas has done nearly everything Israel asks of its Palestinian citizens. The leader of
National News
Ladakh talks end without breakthrough; next round in Delhi on October 22
October 16, 2026
Leh, Oct 17 Talks between the Union Home Ministry and Ladakh leaders ended without a breakthrough here, with the two
Bihar orders scrutiny of education staff salaries after irregularities flagged
October 16, 2026
Patna, Oct 16 The Bihar government has directed the education department to scrutinise the salaries and allowances of all its
Bengal CM Suvendu bats for Rs 12,000-15,000 monthly aid through various schemes for needy families
October 16, 2026
Kolkata, Oct 16 West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said it was “our” responsibility to ensure that economically
President Murmu to attend Bastar Dussehra festivities in Chhattisgarh on Oct 23
October 16, 2026
Raipur, Oct 16 President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh on October 22-23, during which she will
Regional News
Keralam to revise anganwadi curriculum from January
October 16, 2026
Hyderabad police conduct vehicle checking drive across city
October 16, 2026
Cong leader questions UDF govt stand on FIR in CMRL bribery case
October 16, 2026
CPI(M) book stall ‘vandalised’ in Bengal’s North 24 Parganas
October 16, 2026
Arunachal: Heroin worth Rs 20 lakh seized, woman arrested
October 16, 2026
Mizoram launches four digital financial management initiatives
October 15, 2026
Kiran Rao backs Imran Khan after FRRO directs him to leave India
October 16, 2026
Ali Fazal walks for Tarun Tahiliani at Lakme Fashion Week
October 16, 2026
Sena (UBT) announces aid for distressed farmers in Chandrapur
October 16, 2026
Business News
FM pitches for reforms at local bodies level to accelerate Viksit Bharat goal
October 16, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 16 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday underscored the need for deeper reforms at the grassroots level,
Welcome competition but Indian laws apply to all: Reliance breaks silence on Musk’s satcom row
October 16, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 16 Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday broke its silence on Elon Musk’s public criticism of India’s satellite
India wants to promote rupee trade settlement to help partner facing hard currency shortage: FM
October 16, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 16 India wants to promote trade settlements in rupee to help partner countries facing a shortage of
Knee Replacement at 50: When Is Surgery Actually Necessary?
October 16, 2026
Turning 50 does not automatically mean that a person needs knee replacement surgery. However, persistent knee pain, stiffness, and difficulty
Sports
First ever mixed gender cricket tourney in Colombo next month
October 16, 2026
Jemimah Rodrigues joins Switzerland Tourism as Friendship Ambassador
October 16, 2026
Entertainment
Imran Khan: From starry Bollywood to political hotwaters
October 15, 2026
