Monday, October 19, 2026

INDIA

Tanzanian president conferred with honorary Doctorate degree at JNU, matte of pride, says Jaishankar

Visiting Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan was on Tuesday conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) degree at Jawaharlal Nehru University in the...

Prison authorities deny special assistant for Partha Chaterjee

The authorities of Presidency Central Correctional Home in South Kolkata have rejected the plea of former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress...

Abhishek Banerjee thanks Bengal Governor for taking up unpaid dues issue with Centre

Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Tuesday, publicly thanked West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose for taking up with the Union...

Govt tests alert message for Android, iOS users with loud beep sound

The Central government on Tuesday conducted a test of its "emergency alert system" by sending a sample message to several Android and iOS...

Row erupts after private footwear stalls razed outside Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Temple

A massive row erupted after the Kolhapur civic body swooped on nearly two dozen private footwear caretaker stalls outside the famed 1,400-year-old Shree...

Power crisis K’taka; JD(S) demands release of white paper

Former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday demanded that the Congress government in Karnataka release White Paper on the ongoing power crisis in...

Young adults, teengers more susceptible to early-onset of arthritis: Experts

Traditionally associated with older individuals, arthritis is now increasingly affecting young adults as well as teenagers, said health experts on Tuesday, ahead of...

Raj CM Ashok Gehlot meets Sonia Gandhi

A day after the crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday met Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson...

Global TWS market slips 2%, entry-level devices help Indian brands grow

The global true wireless stereo (TWS) earphone market’s unit sales slipped only 2 per cent (year-on-year) in the first half of this year,...

US truck workers go on strike after agreement fails

Union workers at THE Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks went on strike after a majority of the US company's union members in Pennsylvania, Maryland...