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22-Year-Old Engineer Executed Attack On Tiger Shroff, Arranged Weapons
Pranjal Thakral executed the shooting at the behest of mastermind Anil Pandit and provided the second pistol to a shooter involved in the incident.
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Hyderabad’s drinking water sources Singur and Manjira reservoirs decline, Telangana to divert Godavari water
Pipeline interconnection works are underway near Velimela village, close to the Outer Ring Road to link the 3,000-mm-diameter Godavari ring main with the 1,200-mm-diameter Manjira Phase-III and IV gravity main pipelines
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SC says 14 States so far agree to raise retirement age of Judicial Officers from 60 to 62 years
The CJI said that so far 14 States have agreed to raise the retirement age to 62 years and "we are hopeful that others will also follow"
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Suvendu Adhikari Visits NCPI Leader's House Amid Buzz Over Civic Poll Tie-up
"I came here in response to an invitation from someone with whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi has even shared breakfast,"
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How are tropical cyclones named?
Tropical cyclones are the second-most dangerous natural hazards, after earthquakes
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Hyderabad’s drinking water sources Singur and Manjira reservoirs decline, Telangana to divert Godavari water
Pipeline interconnection works are underway near Velimela village, close to the Outer Ring Road to link the 3,000-mm-diameter Godavari ring main with the 1,200-mm-diameter Manjira Phase-III and IV gravity main pipelines
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Read more SC says 14 States so far agree to raise retirement age of Judicial Officers from 60 to 62 years
The CJI said that so far 14 States have agreed to raise the retirement age to 62 years and "we are hopeful that others will also follow"
The Hindu
How are tropical cyclones named?
Tropical cyclones are the second-most dangerous natural hazards, after earthquakes
The Hindu
Natural gas leak from ONGC pipeline in Andhra’s Konaseema; work on to plug the leak
All wells operated by the ONGC in the area are closed until the leak is plugged and a new pipeline is laid
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Human-wildlife conflict: Preventive measures on the cards around hotspots in Keralam’s Perambra estate
Latest intervention comes amid sharp escalation in wild animal incursions across Peruvannamuzhi forest range, impacting Chakkittapara, Muthukad and surrounding plantation belts. Local residents and workers point out that the situation has become critical, part
The Hindu
Cyclone Arnab: APEPDCL opens 41 control rooms, keeps 4,056 workers ready to restore power
People in Kakinada, East Godavari and Konaseema, the districts likely to bear the brunt, can report power problems on helpline 1912
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Times of India
California homeowner’s 3-year ADU permit fight revived after $1M loss claim
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Florida homeowner got foreclosure trial notice too late; appeals court reverses judgment, orders new trial
Robert Dwayne Harris has successfully appealed a foreclosure ruling against Nationstar Mortgage, LLC in Florida. The appeals court found that he did not receive adequate notice for his trial, which barred his defense from being presented. Acknowledging this ov
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Flash floods inundate several areas of Thailand’s Phuket island after heavy rain
All three districts of the southern island province, including its capital, Phuket City, were impacted by the flooding
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Times of India
Hogan Estate Homes Sold: Clearwater mansions fetch $8.7m; prices fall sharply from listings
Hulk Hogan's stunning mansion on Clearwater Beach has officially been sold for $5.9 million, following a series of price drops since its January 2026 listing. Originally priced at nearly $11 million, the sale marks a significant turn in the market for Hogan, w
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October Strait Of Hormuz Attacks: 28 incidents hit over 30 supertankers; data shows record spike
October 2026 has been identified as the most perilous month for commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, with a staggering 28 maritime attacks reported. This alarming spike highlights the escalating tensions amidst the ongoing US-Iran conflict. The Interna
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Autistic 23-year-old invited to DJ at Boomtown Fair after festival kindness
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The Hindu
Canva launches Craft, its first in-house image generation model
Canva Craft generates images at up to 2K resolution, supports text in 55 languages and is available to users globally; company says it ranked fourth among image-generation models on DesignArena at launch
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Read more Hyundai launches Bayon SUV, targets 250,000 mid-size sales in a year
Hyundai Motor India launched the Bayon, its first new car in three years, as it looks to strengthen its position in the mid-size SUV segment.
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Why IIT Bombay is startup factory: These companies, entrepreneurs are already creating waves in biz world globally
While some IIT Bombay graduates have built successful companies from the ground up, others are backing ambitious founders and helping startups scale. Here, meet alumni who are leading startups and unicorns.
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Cyclone Arnab: Andhra Pradesh Braces For Landfall; Odisha Bans Fishing In Sea, Tourist Entry In 6 Districts
Cyclonic Storm Arnab has formed over the Bay of Bengal and is expected to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm before making landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin.
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Q2 Results Today LIVE: Indian Overseas Bank PAT Jumps 56% To Rs 1,912 Crore, APL Apollo Tubes Net Profit Rises 27% YoY
Q2 Results Today LIVE: Paytm, Tata Consumer Products, ITC Hotels, Indian Overseas Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, REC, Mankind Pharma, Sunteck Realty, Ather Energy, Eris Lifesciences, Nazara Technologies, among other will announce Q2 results today.
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Fire Breaks Out in AC Boiler On North Block Rooftop, Six Fire Engines Rushed
North Block, a flagship government building on Raisina Hill that hosts critical offices of the Union government, experienced a fire incident during routine repair work. Emergency teams quickly addressed the situation.
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Technology
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YourStory
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (October 26, 2026)
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, October 26, 2026.
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India's voice AI challenges could shape global technology, says Murf AI co-founder
At TechSparks 2026, Sneha Roy, the co-founder and COO of Murf AI, explains how multilingual speech, smaller AI models, and cost-efficient infrastructure can make voice agents work across markets.
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Gadgets 360
Vivo Y600 Launched With 10,000mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y600 has been launched in China, the smartphone maker announced on Monday. The new smartphone is currently available for pre-order and is set to go on sale in China on October 30 via the Vivo online store. The Vivo Y600 is offered in Diamond Gold, Obsidia
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QpiAI founder Nagendra Nagaraja makes the case for intelligence modelling
Silicon chips and digital language models face diminishing returns. Speaking at TechSparks 2026, Nagendra Nagaraja explained how quantum systems process the infinite data of nature to transform global compute, energy, and discovery.
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Life After 55: Cradle Of Life is reimagining senior living lifestyle for retired Indians
Sharad Gadsing on why senior living needs to move beyond real estate and ageing, and create communities designed around how people want to live. Senior living is evolving beyond simply providing safe, comfortable homes. For Sharad Gadsing, Co-founder, Cradle O
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The Hindu
Why did Tinder’s scam detection fail, and what should Indian users do?
U.S. lawmakers shared troubling statistics about how dating app users on Tinder and Hinge were matching with scammers, due to outdated AI protections
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Times of India
Meet Violet Clinton: New York student tracked 11,377 moths using beer-soaked T-shirts
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Read more India needs to train its clinical staff before erecting data shields
User data is routinely commoditised today, and passing a law assuming compliance and waiting for complaints or litigation will not suffice. As the DPDP Act comes into effect, the government must finance, build, and sustain an ecosystem that allows every health
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Starshield | The non-state sovereigns
Elon Musk limited Ukraine’s access to the military-grade network of Starlink after Trum pcriticised Kyiv’s strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure
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Cambridge researchers develop $10 chip to analyse food, plastics, and health signals
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have unveiled an affordable optical spectrometer, retailing for about $10. This ingenious tool can accurately identify different materials, covering sectors like food safety and pharmaceuticals, functioning within a
Times of India
Florida Burmese python found guarding 20 eggs beneath a sidewalk near homes
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A physicist who took atoms near absolute zero, and physics further
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji had many connections with India, including acknowledging the work of a little-known scientist who had died three decades before Cohen-Tannoudji won the Nobel Prize
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Health
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Hindustan Times
WHO says toddlers need 3 hours of play, 11 hours of sleep a day and zero screen time if they are under 2
The WHO recommends a balanced routine for children under five: no screen time for infants and one-year-olds, and no more than an hour daily for older children.
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Keralam plans Bill to regulate high treatment costs in private hospitals
Health Minister K. Muraleedharan tells Assembly that govt to introduce Bill in next session, says govt agrees in principle to the need to regulate private hospitals, many of which are under management of foreign companies
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India needs to train its clinical staff before erecting data shields
User data is routinely commoditised today, and passing a law assuming compliance and waiting for complaints or litigation will not suffice. As the DPDP Act comes into effect, the government must finance, build, and sustain an ecosystem that allows every health
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Panel formed to probe spurious liquor death claims in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas; report in 15 days
Some villagers have claimed that at least 10 persons died after consuming spurious liquor in Dewas district between September 27 and October 16
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Hyderabad’s Osmania General Hospital strengthens gender-affirming surgical care for transgender people
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Concerns about quality of health care, unemployment, as RMPs in Keralam cross one-lakh mark
As many as 31,446 doctors got their registrations between 2021 and 2025, show data from the Kerala State Medical Councils
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Times of India
99 runs leaked in 2 T20Is! Bhuvneshwar Kumar gets a message from Morne Morkel
Bhuvneshwar Kumar's comeback has not gone as planned. The 36-year-old conceded 49 runs in the first T20I against New Zealand and 50 in the second, taking just one wicket across the two matches. His economy rate of 12.37 has been the highest among India's bowle
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Read more Ballon d’Or 2026 Live Streaming: How to watch it for free in India
The Ballon d’Or 2026 ceremony, celebrating its 70th anniversary, is scheduled for October 26 at London’s Palladium. Indian viewers can catch red-carpet coverage from 10:30 PM IST, with the main ceremony beginning at 1:30 AM on October 27. DAZN has announced fr
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Athanaze and Carty to lead West Indies A in white-ball games against England Lions
England Lions will play three T20s and five one-dayers on the tour, which runs from November 1 to 16
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Morkel wants Bhuvneshwar to 'block the expectation factor out'
"Make sure you get a very strong fan at home and you walk into the fan," Morne Morkel jokes when asked about India will counter the fierce Wellington wind
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Andy Reid Reacts To Kansas City Chiefs’ 20-3 Loss To Seattle Seahawks
Andy Reid takes responsibility after the Kansas City Chiefs suffer a 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Find out what he said.
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Los Angeles Rams And Las Vegas Raiders Players Face Possible NFL Fines After Week 7
The Los Angeles Rams face scrutiny after their Week 7 game, with Quentin Lake and Steve Avila among the players who could face NFL fines for their actions against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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Times of India
Yash’s banner to distribute Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Ramayana’ in Karnataka
Yash will take on the iconic role of Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's ambitious cinematic venture 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend'. Featuring a star-studded cast, including Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Sai Pallavi as Sita, the film's distribution in Karnataka will be h
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Tiger Shroff firing leads ASFC to suspend celebrity matches for safety
The firing incident involving Tiger Shroff near a Juhu football ground has prompted All Stars Football Club (ASFC) owner Bunty Walia to cancel its Sunday practice sessions. Walia says the club will consult the police and resume only after safety measures are i
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Hindustan Times
Ahaan Panday’s action film with Ali Abbas Zafar, Sharvari titled Beparwah; Yash Raj Films shares first poster, announces release date
Yash Raj Films has announced the title and release date of Ahaan Panday and Sharvari's action-romance helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar.
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Times of India
Naslen asks audiences to decide if he should stick to Malayalam
Actor Naslen is set to make a grand entry into Tamil cinema with his role as a villain in the much-anticipated film 'Scene' alongside acclaimed star Suriya. Directed by Jithu Madhavan, the film showcases a stellar cast from the Malayalam film industry. Audienc
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Elon Musk's Grok releases first AI-generated 'The Odyssey' episode - WATCH
Elon Musk has announced a new AI-generated adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey through Grok Imagine. A seven-minute episode of this adaptation has recently been released on X, following Musk's critique of Christopher Nolan's film. The adaptation aims to offer a
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Lalit Prabhakar used YouTube and photos to transform into Kasab for Prahaar
Lalit Prabhakar has revealed how a single YouTube video, publicly available photographs and conversations with director Avinash Arun helped him prepare to play Ajmal Kasab in ‘Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam’. The actor also read Ramesh Mahale’s book
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