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Maharashtra farmers march to Mumbai seeking immediate relief for drought-hit cultivators
The farmers carrying red flags began their march from Igatpuri to Mumbai along the Nashik–Mumbai highway
Maharashtra farmers march to Mumbai seeking immediate relief for drought-hit cultivators • No pressure, but an inspiration - Shanto on Bangladesh's WTC chances • Kerala HC allows couple to hand over baby with skeletal dysplasia to child welfare committee after birth • Bangladesh's chance to bounce back after tough UAE tour

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The farmers carrying red flags began their march from Igatpuri to Mumbai along the Nashik–Mumbai highway

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Kerala HC observed that since the couple did not intend to retain the child after birth, they can hand over baby to the Child Welfare Committee.

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Taking to X, a post from the UP CEO says that the outrage regarding the comments made by the official account have been “well noted.”
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Several southern Odisha districts started receiving rain as ‘Arnab’ hurtled towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 27 2026

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Chennithala admits lapses by police in Cheranalloor car crash case. Opposition stages walkout in protest against denial of discussion, suspending House proceedings
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Several southern Odisha districts started receiving rain as ‘Arnab’ hurtled towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 27 2026
Chennithala admits lapses by police in Cheranalloor car crash case. Opposition stages walkout in protest against denial of discussion, suspending House proceedings
The ECI, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the two Election Commissioners have filed a joint affidavit highlighting that any attempt to restrain the functioning of the CEC will be contrary to law
J&K Lieutenant-Governor administered oath of office and secrecy to Ali Muhammad Sagar, Shameema Firdous, Mir Saifullah, and Altaf Kaloo; One Minister, Satish Sharma, an Independent candidate from the Jammu province, was dropped from the present Cabinet
The administration has revoked suspension orders and show-cause notices issued to students during the agitation.
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The Egyptian civilian was transferred to security forces for further questioning, the Israeli military said

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started pushing for a separate action against Iran that fell short of an overt strike but met with resistance.
Times of India
During a recent freezer renovation in Harrow, Victoria, a shopkeeper stumbled upon a Magnum Ego ice cream believed to be nearly 30 years old. This finding, dating back to the late 1990s, has sparked a wave of nostalgia among Australians reminiscing about their
Times of India
In the first half of 2026, JBJ Soul Kitchen in Toms River played a crucial role in combating food insecurity, serving over 15,870 meals at a temporary pop-up. This unique restaurant model fosters a community atmosphere, inviting both paying diners and voluntee
Times of India
A Texas grandfather who gained custody of his three grandchildren after their father's death in 2017 has won a legal battle against their mother over unpaid child support and medical expenses. On October 23, a Texas appeals court upheld a $93,778 judgment agai
Times of India
On October 23, 2026, Tucker Ranch Holistic Health and Wellness Park along with its Botanical Garden opened its doors to the public. This remarkable transformation of a former cattle ranch spans 25.6 acres, featuring stunning botanical displays, outdoor fitness
Markets, Dalal Street, companies and the money moving India's economy.

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The weather office has issued a red message for the Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha coasts. Heavy rain and strong winds lashed parts of Odisha on Tuesday as the storm moved towards the east coast.
Thane will implement a 10% water cut every Wednesday amid concerns over El Niño. Water supply will be suspended for 24 hours each week, and residents are urged to conserve water.
Anwani said earnings in the capital goods sector are likely to remain strong over the next four to six quarters, while the growth outlook for the sector remains positive for the next two to three years.
Cyclonic storm Arnab will bring heavy rain to West Bengal from October 28 to 30, with warnings of squally winds and possible landslides in Darjeeling.
Porsche AG’s profitability held up despite another sharp decline in vehicle sales, as demand for 911 sports cars and high-priced derivatives helped cushion the slump in China and weaker factory utilization.
At the issue price, Reliance's Jio stake is worth Rs 6.64 lakh crore. That is about 41% of RIL's market value of Rs 16.11 lakh crore.
Startups, silicon and the digital systems rewiring Indian life.

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Motorollers will feature interest-based groups called Tribes, where members can post content and join discussions on topics ranging from gaming and photography to travel and artificial intelligence. The app will include Vibe Check for polls, Hot Take for opini

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Infinix GT 50 Pro has been launched in India. It runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultimate chipset and has a 6,500mAh battery. Infinix GT 50 Pro runs Android 16-based XOS 16. It features a 6.78-inch LTPS AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution. As part of the l

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Apple released the iOS 27.2 update for iPhone on Monday. It is the second major iteration of the latest iPhone operating system, which was first rolled out in September alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. The update brings several new features,

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Apple’s new iPad mini comes with a larger 8.5-inch OLED display, and is 5.4mm thin
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Whether you are a researcher, developer, or executive, join us to redefine what is possible in the world of semiconductors

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Call of Duty has surpassed $40 billion in lifetime franchise revenue, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed after the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Sharma congratulated Activision for the successful launch of the game and said Modern Warfare 4 was "one of
ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.

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The idea of turning a human body into compost might sound unusual, or even unsettling. But how does it actually work? Is it a better alternative to existing methods?
On October 23, 2026, Tucker Ranch Holistic Health and Wellness Park along with its Botanical Garden opened its doors to the public. This remarkable transformation of a former cattle ranch spans 25.6 acres, featuring stunning botanical displays, outdoor fitness
For the first time in 160 years, archaeologists unearthed a bone flute at Troy, dating back approximately 2,800 years. In addition, they found a humanoid idol from the Early Bronze Age, offering new insights into the region's cultural traditions. The discoveri
In a recent experiment near Martha’s Vineyard, scientists introduced rhodamine dye into the Atlantic Ocean to study its behavior. The dye spread quickly in the surface waters but demonstrated a slower descent into deeper layers. Findings showed a marked differ
Startups hope to improve IVF by revealing the biology of infertility
Laboratory tests show higher protein bioavailability in five plant-based products than in their chicken counterparts; researchers caution further studies needed to assess health benefits
Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.

Hindustan Times
Frothy urine can cause concern, but it isn't always a sign of kidney failure. When should you seek medical advice, and why does regular testing matter?

The Hindu
NFHS-6 data puts the rate of Caesarean sections in West Bengal at 44.5%, nearly double the 2015-16 level and significantly higher than the national average of 27.2%. Private facilities handle about 3 in 10 births but perform almost 6 in 10 of the operations
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Cancer 360 examines detection, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation

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This e-book brings together the many dimensions of cancer care.

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Double fortified salt offers a scalable solution to one of India’s most pressing public health challenges

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Laboratory tests show higher protein bioavailability in five plant-based products than in their chicken counterparts; researchers caution further studies needed to assess health benefits
Cricket, the leagues and the stories behind every scoreline.

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Bangladesh are currently fourth in the World Test Championship standings
Bangladesh lost both games in the tri-series and failed to win the one-off Test against Afghanistan in the lead-up to this Test series
India, who lead the five-match series 2-0, decided to field an unchanged playing XI
Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson are sitting out as expected, and Nathan Smith is also missing out
India vs New Zealand LIVE Score, IND vs NZ 3rd T20I Cricket Match Updates: India are 2-0 up in the series after winning the first two games by an identical margin of four wickets.
Virat Kohli paid a glorious tribute to Harry Kane as the England and Bayern Munich striker was named the winner of Ballon d'Or 2026.
Bollywood, regional cinema, music, books and the culture conversation.

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Randeep Hooda opens up on his international film stint, working with John Cena in Matchbox: The Movie, reunion with Sam Hargrave and his next directorial plans
Times of India
Ahead of his India Aura Tour, Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh made a surprise visit to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra on Tuesday
Times of India
Adil Hussain has criticised cinema’s objectification of women, saying society has failed to teach men respect. In an exclusive interaction with Mid-Day, the actor, who stars alongside Parineeti Chopra in Netflix’s Reporting Live, discussed women’s safety, corr

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The KGF actor, Srinidhi Shetty, dismissed rumours of a ₹7–8 crore fee, saying she chooses projects for their stories and roles.
Times of India
Jayasurya has transformed an older property in Kadavanthara into a serene sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The residence boasts Buddha-inspired interiors designed to create a peaceful and meditative vibe. Featuring an updated layout, the
Times of India
Sunainaa, the actress known for her role in 'Neerparavai', has condemned an AI-generated video of her face. She emphasized that the video is digitally manipulated and not authorized by her. The actress announced intentions to initiate both criminal and civil p
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