National

Tejashwi Yadav Election CommissionNational

RJD names 143 candidates for Bihar, five set to face INDIA allies

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday announced its list of 143 candidates for the Bihar assembly polls, five of whom would end up contesting against nomine...

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Oct 20, 2025 13:26 IST 1 Min read
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PM Modi celebrates Diwali with Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant

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Oct 20, 2025 13:19 IST 2 Min read
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Delhi's air quality plummets on Diwali afternoon; AQI very poor at 334

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A farmer burns stubble near Palwal, HaryanaAnalysis
Delhi air turns toxic before Diwali amid claims of a ‘deliberate’ stubble-burning push
By Roma R
Oct 20, 2025 12:46 IST 2 Min read
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Former Himachal Congress chief Kuldeep Rathore likely to bag top party post again
By Aurangzeb Naqshbandi
Oct 20, 2025 11:13 IST 2 Min read
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IMD issues 'cyclone alert' in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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Oct 20, 2025 10:36 IST 2 Min read
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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee performs Kali Puja, greets people on Diwali
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Kolkata Police arrest 45 people for bursting illegal firecrackers, disorderly conduct on Kali Puja
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Nine third gender persons survive suicide bid
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International

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China: Communist Party deliberates on new 5-year plan, Trump's tariffs

China’s ruling Communist Party on Monday commences a key meeting to finalise a new five-year plan amid concerns over an economic slowdown driven by US trade te...

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Oct 20, 2025 11:48 IST 4 Min read
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India will pay ‘massive tariffs’ if it buys Russian oil: Trump warns

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Oct 20, 2025 11:36 IST 1 Min read
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Trump tariffs bite China’s economy; growth slows to 4.8% in Q3

By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 20, 2025 09:40 IST 2 Min read
Louvre Museum closes after theftInternational
Was it an inside job? Paris whispers following Louvre museum heist
By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 19, 2025 17:56 IST 2 Min read
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Pak, Afghan agree on ceasefire, to set up mechanisms for lasting peace
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Oct 19, 2025 09:33 IST 2 Min read
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Nirav Modi teases 'sensational developments' in UK extradition case
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Oct 19, 2025 09:30 IST 4 Min read
International
Diwali timeless reminder of light’s victory over darkness: Trump
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International
From Kash Patel to Vivek Ramaswamy, prominent Indian-Americans extend Diwali greetings
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International
Top Pakistani leaders extend Diwali greetings to Hindus
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Analysis

A farmer burns stubble near Palwal, HaryanaAnalysis

Delhi air turns toxic before Diwali amid claims of a ‘deliberate’ stubble-burning push

Through 15 September-19 October, the count hits 1,244 events: Punjab 308, Haryana 38, UP 480, Rajasthan 174, MP 241, Delhi 3. That is before festival-night fireworks

By Roma R
Oct 20, 2025 12:46 IST 2 Min read
AdaniConneX Data CentreAnalysis

Inside India’s data centre rush: Winners and risks

By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 14, 2025 22:57 IST 6 Min read
Maithili ThakurNational

Sweet notes, tough numbers: can star candidates swing Bihar elections?

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 11, 2025 11:29 IST 3 Min read
View of the 'dharna manch' where junior doctors are staging hunger strike over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.Analysis
Trafficking, assaults, and cover-ups: The dark side of women safety in TMC-led Bengal
By Yogesh Kumar
Oct 09, 2025 19:27 IST 4 Min read
B R Gavai Supreme CourtAnalysis
Opportunistic Dalit play: How attack on CJI Gavai exposes left-liberal hypocrisy
By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 07, 2025 20:33 IST 6 Min read
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Exposed: DMK's social justice plank crumbles with manual scavenging deaths
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Oct 06, 2025 20:21 IST 3 Min read

Opinion

Virat Kohli walks off after being dismissed by Australia's Mitchell Starc during the one day international cricket match between Australia and India in Perth Australia, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025.Opinion

How Kohli’s Perth duck puts Brand Kohli and his honour on the line

Another early failure in the same manner would hurt more than a low score normally should. It would suggest the operating manual has not been reinstalled

By Roma R
Oct 19, 2025 13:32 IST 2 Min read
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How sidelining its workers may cost Congress in the Bihar elections

By Kishore Kumar Jha
Oct 17, 2025 14:53 IST 3 Min read
Donald TrumpOpinion

Trump’s tariff gamble: How 50% duty on India’s Russian oil imports shook global diplomacy

By SAS Kirmani
Sep 15, 2025 14:16 IST 4 Min read
Social Media Teachers Online ClassesOpinion
Why viral teachers aren't always great teachers
By Biju Dharmapalan
Sep 05, 2025 16:49 IST 4 Min read
Census 2027 Census of India Population Covid-19 Covid CasesOpinion
India in a world of fewer babies: Preparing for the coming demographic shift
By Biju Dharmapalan
Aug 31, 2025 13:05 IST 5 Min read
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Why Teachers’ protests over MPhil/PhD increments deserve national attention?
By BK Jha
Aug 31, 2025 10:20 IST 3 Min read

Business

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HDFC Bank shares climb nearly 2% post Q2 earnings

Shares of HDFC Bank on Monday climbed nearly 2 per cent after the company reported a 10 per cent jump in consolidated net profit for the September quarter.The ...

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 20, 2025 11:49 IST 1 Min read
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Gold, silver regain sheen on Diwali as safe-haven demand, value buying rise

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 20, 2025 11:42 IST 3 Min read
Avaada ElectroBusiness

Avaada Electro files confidential papers for up to Rs 10,000 crore IPO

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 20, 2025 11:41 IST 2 Min read
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Reliance shares climb 3%; mkt valuation up Rs 53,115 crore on Q2 results
By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 20, 2025 10:34 IST 2 Min read
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Stock markets surge in early trade; Sensex jumps over 700 points
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Oct 20, 2025 10:06 IST 2 Min read
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GST cut fails to cool prices; traders cite lower arrivals and cost surge in Khari Baoli
By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 20, 2025 10:04 IST 2 Min read
Business
Shadowfax, Rayzon Solar, ARCIL among 7 cos get Sebi nod to float IPOs
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Business
Indian economy exhibit resilience driven by strong macroeconomic fundamentals: RBI bulletin
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Business
GST rationalisation to lift organised apparel revenue by 200 bps; keep growth at 13-14 pc: Report
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Personal Finance

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India's Gold Rush Goes Digital: E-jewellery winning over a traditionally tactile market

Once a domain of velvet-lined trays and neighbourhood jewellers, jewellery shopping in India is undergoing a glittering transformation. What was long anchored ...

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 18, 2025 13:26 IST 4 Min read
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This Diwali, gift FASTag annual pass to loved ones through Rajmargyatra app

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Oct 18, 2025 12:53 IST 1 Min read
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'Silver hasn't vanished; it's being hoarded': Inside Chandni Chowk's Diwali chaos

By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 17, 2025 15:59 IST 2 Min read
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Check Midwest IPO GMP today as issue gets fully subscribed on Day 1
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Oct 15, 2025 16:40 IST 2 Min read
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'Life's good': LG Electronics India makes dream debut, shares jump over 50%
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Oct 14, 2025 10:54 IST 2 Min read
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LG Electronics IPO allotted? Here's how much listing gain you can expect
By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 13, 2025 14:18 IST 2 Min read

Sports

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Going forward Virat will score runs in this series: Arshdeep

India seamer Arshdeep Singh says it is a blessing to share the dressing room with talismanic Virat Kohli and he won't read too much into the batting stalwart...

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 19, 2025 20:47 IST 2 Min read
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Australia foil RoKo show to secure 7-wicket win over India in 1st ODI

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 19, 2025 17:17 IST 3 Min read
Virat Kohli walks off after being dismissed by Australia's Mitchell Starc during the one day international cricket match between Australia and India in Perth Australia, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025.Opinion

How Kohli’s Perth duck puts Brand Kohli and his honour on the line

By Roma R
Oct 19, 2025 13:32 IST 2 Min read
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Going through hostile Australian cricketing experience shaped me as a cricketer, as a person: Kohli
By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 19, 2025 12:12 IST 4 Min read
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Kohli, Rohit fail to fire; India at 25/3 in rain hit 1st ODI against Australia
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Oct 19, 2025 10:19 IST 1 Min read
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Australia elect to bowl against India in the first ODI at Perth
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It would be a miracle if we can make it to the semis: Chamari
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Chamari Athapaththu-inspired Sri Lanka to pip Bangladesh by 7 runs in Women's World Cup thriller
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Women’s World Cup Scoreboard : SL vs Bangla
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Technology

AdaniConneX Data CentreAnalysis

Inside India’s data centre rush: Winners and risks

A state-by-state race is now shaping the country’s server map. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal have pulled ahead

By Shailesh Khanduri
Oct 14, 2025 22:57 IST 6 Min read
Gautam Adani Google Data CentreBusiness

Google to invest $15 bn on AI hub in biggest India bet, to partner Adani for data centre

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 14, 2025 17:23 IST 4 Min read
Narendra Modi Sundar Pichai Google AI Hub in VisakhapatnamBusiness

Google to invest record USD 15 bn in India to accelerate AI services

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 14, 2025 13:16 IST 2 Min read
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Analytics firm FICO launches GenAI model for financial services
By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 08, 2025 15:18 IST 1 Min read
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MakeMyTrip, Google Cloud partner to enhance travel planning assistant 'Myra'
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Oct 08, 2025 14:12 IST 1 Min read
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Google Play Store shake-up looms as SC refuses to delay overhaul of monopoly
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Oct 07, 2025 06:54 IST 3 Min read

Lifestyle

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Mithai, gadgets, and wellness gifts for Diwali fill shoppers’ bags this season

Tis' the season of giving, and wrapped in glittering paper and tied with a bow, Diwali gifts are here to make the festive moments a little bit brighter and hap...

By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 18, 2025 18:33 IST 4 Min read
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5 reasons we shouldn’t ‘compliment’ people who lose weight

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Oct 15, 2025 12:55 IST 4 Min read
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3 bathroom items you shouldn’t really share, according to expert

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Oct 09, 2025 11:29 IST 4 Min read
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More veg, less meat: Latest global update on diet that’s good for people and planet
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Oct 07, 2025 12:49 IST 4 Min read
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Zomato launches 'Healthy Mode' feature to help users discover, order nutritious food
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Sep 29, 2025 14:39 IST 1 Min read
Purple Style Labs Pernia's Pop-Up ShopBusiness
Pernia's Pop-Up Shop's parent firm files draft papers with Sebi to garner Rs 660 cr via IPO
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Sep 23, 2025 17:21 IST 2 Min read

Entertainment

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Never-seen-before world: Ranveer Singh on Deepika's film with Allu Arjun

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh on Sunday expressed excitement about his actor wife Deepika Padukone’s forthcoming movie with South film director Atlee, saying it...

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Oct 19, 2025 23:43 IST 3 Min read
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'Squid Game' actor Lee Jung Jae poses alongside Shah Rukh Khan

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Oct 19, 2025 11:56 IST 1 Min read
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SRK, Salman, Aamir share stage in Riyadh; hint at possible film together

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Oct 18, 2025 15:46 IST 4 Min read
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SRK films to re-release in 75+ PVR Inox theatres for 60th birthday celebration
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Oct 18, 2025 14:54 IST 2 Min read
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Akshay Kumar's personality rights: Realistic nature of deepfakes alarming, says HC
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Oct 16, 2025 21:38 IST 3 Min read
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Shilpa Shetty withdraws plea in HC seeking nod to travel abroad; says plans didn't materialise
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Asrani was born to play jailor in ‘Sholay’, the role will never be forgotten: Sippy
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Veteran actor-comedian Asrani dies after brief illness
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Veteran actor Asrani dies after brief illness
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