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Zandra Rhodes and (right), stoles from the collection in collaboration with Tambour | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Dame Zandra Rhodes against a backdrop punctuated with pink tulips and roses. Her sharp pink bob, electric blue eyeliner and ruffled sleeves add to the riot of colour to the setting at Evoluzione. It is all very befitting…
Veteran Indian women’s hockey team goalkeeper Savita Punia contemplated retirement last year, but the new coaching setup under Sjoerd Marijne rekindled her passion for the game. Following a remarkable turnaround this season, she now believes that an elusive Olympic medal is within India’s reach at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Savita made a crucial save…
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The Keralam government on Friday (October 16, 2026) declared October 19 a public holiday in connection with the Durgashtami festival, officials said. The General Administration Department issued an order declaring the holiday. The holiday will apply to all government and quasi-government offices, public sector undertakings, institutions covered under the Negotiable Instruments Act and all educational…
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Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, left, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, center, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan pose for a photo prior to the official reception ahead of the COP17 Leaders’ Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, Thursday, October 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP UN chief Antonio Guterres on Friday (October 16, 2026) urged governments to…
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A trial run of kambala was held in Mysuru on October 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: M A Sriram As many as 150 pairs of buffalos will leave for Mysuru Dasara kambala from Puttur in Dakshina Kannada district on October 17, according to Belapu Deviprasad Shetty, president, Karnataka State Kambala Association. The kambala, organised by…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray. File | Photo Credit: ANI Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray will join protesting MPSC aspirants in Pune on Tuesday (October 6, 2026), stepping up the Opposition’s support for students demanding the removal of commission chairman Vivek Bhimanwar and changes in the recruitment body’s functioning. Mr. Thackeray announced his…
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A file photo of Aditya-L1 entering the Halo Orbit. In a first, scientists from Bengaluru and their international collaborators have analysed scientific observations of solar eruptions and studied the coronal mass ejections (CMEs) by using data derived from India’s Aditya-L1 mission and Europe’s Proba-3. Scientists at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) combined observations from…
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A string of drone attacks on at least seven cargo vessels in the Black Sea this month, off the coasts of NATO members Romania and Bulgaria, has some members of the alliance wondering if Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking escalation to test their support for Ukraine in its war against Moscow’s full-scale invasion. Also…
Ukraine attacked a Russian oil refinery on Thursday (October 16, 2026), abandoning a brief truce involving energy-related targets that it said Moscow did not heed, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he felt betrayed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The drone strike started a fire at the refinery about 300 kilometers (180 miles) southeast of…
Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), in Bengaluru. The agreement lays out efforts to further the transit of air cargo between southern India and Canada, and particularly when it comes to supporting growing industries in the two regions, as well as the goal of developing direct air service between Bengaluru and Vancouver. | Photo Credit: File photo…
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