Month: October 2026

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Tibet region: EMSC

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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Tibet region: EMSC

A ​magnitude ‌5.9 earthquake ​struck ⁠Tibet region on ‌Sunday (October 25, 2026), according ‌to ‌the European-Mediterranean ⁠Seismological ⁠Centre (EMSC). The quake was ​at ‌a depth of 9 ‌km (5 ​miles), EMSC added. News Alert! Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck China at 4.56 pm: National Center for Seismology https://t.co/D87OJG91Jg — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October…

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Ranji Trophy: Karnataka will aim to shrug off its disappointing start to the season

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Ranji Trophy: Karnataka will aim to shrug off its disappointing start to the season

Karnataka’s Vyshak Vijaykumar at training session ahead of the Ranji Trophy match against Tripura at the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar ground (Gangotri Glades), Mysuru, on October 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR After a disappointing start to the tournament, Karnataka will be keen to get back on track with a strong showing against…

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How poor education, training infra constrains India’s military space plans

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How poor education, training infra constrains India’s military space plans

Behind every satellite launch and every drone strike lies a less-discussed layer: the classrooms, laboratories, and degree programmes that produce the engineers who design, build, and operate India’s military space and drone assets. Even during Operation Sindoor in May 2025, when the limelight was on the modern technologies used in warfare by the armed forces…

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Science

Ranji Trophy: Will Haryana find a way to blunt Mumbai’s pace attack?

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Ranji Trophy: Will Haryana find a way to blunt Mumbai’s pace attack?

Mumbai’s Tushar Deshpande has exploited pace well to unsettle batters in the team’s first two matches. | Photo Credit: File Photo: EMMANUAL YOGINI Mumbai versus Haryana brings back memories of two famous encounters. The first was the epic 1990-91 Ranji Trophy final, when Kapil Dev’s Hurricanes edged past Dilip Vengsarkar’s Dazzlers in a thrilling contest…

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Stranded Iranian sailors receive urgent medical assistance in Sri Lanka

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Stranded Iranian sailors receive urgent medical assistance in Sri Lanka

File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Around 40 stranded Iranian sailors aboard U.S.-sanctioned oil tankers anchored just outside Sri Lanka’s territorial waters received urgent medical treatment in the island nation on Saturday (October 24, 2026), Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry said. On Saturday (October 24, 2026), Sri Lankan authorities facilitated the transfer…

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Nearly 400 personnel accused of financial irregularities; govt. action against them underway

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Nearly 400 personnel accused of financial irregularities; govt. action against them underway

A total of 392 personnel, including 135 at the chief municipal officer level, are under the scanner in Madhya Pradesh for alleged financial irregularities, with seven dismissed from service, a senior government official said on Sunday (October 25, 2026). Urban Development and Housing Department Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Dubey told reporters that action had been…

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Nation

Katame, Priority Road and Break Point impress

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Katame, Priority Road and Break Point impress

Katame, Priority Road and Break Point impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Oct. 25) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Azaadi (Kamble), Fire Away (Kaviraj) 54, 600/40. They finished level freely. Youremanorborne (N.B. Kuldeep) 53, 600/40. Moved freely. Break Point (Kaviraj) 50, 600/38. Moved attractively. Jagger (T.S. Jodha) 51, 600/39. Urged. 1000m: Priority Road…

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Retired judges lobby hard to get appointed as arbitrators in high value commercial disputes, says Justice N. Anand Venkatesh

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Retired judges lobby hard to get appointed as arbitrators in high value commercial disputes, says Justice N. Anand Venkatesh

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh (third from left) of the Madras High Court handing over a certificate to the participant of a 10-day course on arbitration organised by the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Bar Association on Saturday (October 24, 2026). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Retired judges lobby hard to get appointed as arbitrators…

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Donald Trump says Audi to invest $4.2 billion in its first U.S. auto plant

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Donald Trump says Audi to invest .2 billion in its first U.S. auto plant

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday (October 24, 2026) that German automaker Audi planned to invest $4.2 billion to build its first factory in the United States, 10 days before midterm elections. Audi confirmed the investment in a release, saying the plant would create about…

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