October 17, 2026

New Delhi : Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh has said that India’s space economy -- currently valued at around $9 billion -- is expected to grow to $40-45 billion over the next seven to eight years, an official statement said on…

Bengaluru : India's wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan on Saturday brushed aside talk of his status as the world's top-ranked T20I batter, saying he would rather keep the numbers out of his head and simply savour the pressure of playing the…

Las Vegas : Indian grappler Amruta Pujari clinched a silver medal in the women’s 72 kg weight category at the ongoing Under-23 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas on Saturday. Building on an impressive campaign highlighted by two…

Patna : BJP President Nitin Nabin on Saturday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and accused the Opposition of exploiting the national flag to destabilise Delhi and create unrest under the guise of protest. Nabin said the use of the…

Lucknow : Launching a blistering attack on the Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday dubbed the party a "Saifai Syndicate," saying that prior to 2017, "turmoil, conflict, and riots had become our fate."…

New Delhi : The Food Safety Department, on the directions of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is conducting an extensive enforcement drive in the national capital. As part of the drive, warehouses and dark stores operated by e-commerce and…

New Delhi : Cockroach Janata Party activist Abhijeet Dipke has been granted bail in Delhi, subject to certain conditions, Delhi Police said here on Saturday. According to Delhi Police, Dipke will be released after signing a peace bond.…

New Delhi : Launching a sharp political offensive against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, BJP National General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh on Saturday questioned Mann's foreign visit, alleging that a "birthday party is…

Bhopal : Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the opposition, saying that they are spreading lies and rumours to incite people. Chouhan said Prime Minister Narendra Modi resides in…

New Delhi : The Delhi High Court has directed the Secretary of the Delhi Government’s Home Department to appear in person in a contempt petition alleging non-compliance with an order passed in May 2025. The matter concerns a direction to…

New Delhi : A Delhi court has issued bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in a 2018 defamation case filed by Vikas Sankrityayan, also known as Vikas Pandey, after a process server reported that the YouTuber’s residence was found…

Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday recalled key moments in India's political and constitutional history, including the imposition of the Emergency in 1975 and the abrogation of Article 370, while addressing…

New Delhi : Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi with a chest infection, the hospital said on Saturday. Advani is currently in…

New Delhi : The Union Finance Ministry on Saturday clarified that there is no legal restriction under the IDBI (Repeal) Act, 2003, preventing the government from reducing or selling its stake in IDBI Bank, citing a 2018 Delhi High Court…

New Delhi : Global oil demand is expected to rise by 2.4 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2027, with India and other Asian economies emerging as key drivers of consumption growth, according to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting…

New Delhi : The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in October before resuming monetary tightening, with markets pricing in a further 25 basis points (bps) hike by the end of 2026 and cumulative tightening of 75…

Mumbai : Following the partial demolition of Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn's property in Juhu by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the actor's team has clarified that the property in question is not Ajay Devgn’s residence, but a…

Mumbai : Actors Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte are set to share screen space in the upcoming series ‘Akka’, a gangster drama set in the 1980s. Netflix shared the teaser for the series on Saturday to mark Keerthy’s birthday. Along with…

New Delhi : 'Dhurandhar' star Sara Arjun, who made her runway debut at Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI on Friday, offered a candid glimpse into her beauty philosophy and evolving personal style in an interview with news agency, saying that “none…

Hong Kong : India’s campaign at the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 will see a leadership change, with all-rounder Krunal Pandya named captain of the seven-member Indian squad, replacing Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who has received a call-up to the national…