Anahat Singh scripts comeback to reach maiden PSA Gold semi-final

Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi won gold in the para recurve men's doubles at the Asian Para Games, beating China 5-1.

In author and computer engineer Liu Cixin’s science fiction hit The Three-Body Problem, three suns throw a doomed world into chaos. Chinese astronomers say they have found a real three-star system that is far better behaved. Using FAST, the world’s biggest single-dish radio telescope in southwestern China, the researchers found two dead stars and a “living” one locked in a steady cosmic dance about 7,000 light years from Earth. One of the dead stars is a pulsar that spins more than 300 times a...

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The Asia Society announced on Thursday that it had marked out territory on the Washington policy landscape with the purchase of a US$17.5 million building that will give it a permanent spot alongside other US capital think tanks dating back more than a century, striving for influence. The 70-year-old institution, founded by the grandson of oil mogul John D. Rockefeller, has focused more on public policy in recent years, in addition to its traditional focus on arts, culture and education, under...

Global pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca said on Thursday it would start selling a cancer drug after coming under criticism for failing to bring it to the US market faster, prompting some Americans to fly to Shanghai to procure the potentially life-saving medicine first developed by China. In recent months, desperate Americans have travelled to China to obtain the Chinese-made cancer drug that was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration but remained unavailable in the country for more than...

US Stock Market today: Chipmakers Western Digital, Intel, ADM , Sandisk, and Marvell all posted steep percentage losses amid the broader semiconductor selloff.

Donald Trump and LeBron James have been critical of each another for years, occasionally trading public swipes.

Diplomats from the EU’s 27 member states were pressured this week to lift sanctions on Yusha Group, a Chinese textiles manufacturer accused of selling sensitive European technology to Russian buyers. In exchange, Beijing has pledged that the company will refrain from shipping banned items to Russian military-linked buyers. It will also remove German company Sindlhauser Materials from its own export controls list, according to multiple sources familiar with the affair. The unusual quid pro quo –...

At least 16 people were killed and 32 more injured when a strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck China’s western Tibet autonomous region late on Thursday, state news agency Xinhua said, citing local authorities. More than 300 houses collapsed in the earthquake, which struck on Thursday at 10.33pm. Officials were still evaluating the damage, and disaster relief work was ongoing, Xinhua said. The epicentre of the quake was located in a mountainous area about 190km (120 miles) east-northeast of...

Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in “Top Gun,” a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV's “Picket Fences” or the doomed captain of “Alien,” has died.

Flight interruptions have gripped the United States as severe weather affects several key airports. Gusty winds in Boston and New York have led to extensive delays, while thunderstorms in Phoenix and downpours in California have caused further operational chaos. Travelers are strongly urged to verify their flight statuses and review cancellation policies with their airlines.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will attend the two-day BRICS Parliamentary Forum in India starting October 26. His role as a negotiator in conflicts with Israel and the US is significant. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed the forum's details in a recent press conference. Also, discussions about possible impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar were mentioned by Birla.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will attend the two-day BRICS Parliamentary Forum in India starting October 26. His role as a negotiator in conflicts with Israel and the US is significant. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed the forum's details in a recent press conference. Also, discussions about possible impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar were mentioned by Birla.

India's investment appeal is currently being tested as global capital flows shift towards other regions. While private capital investors see potential, sustaining growth requires policy improvements and stronger emerging industry engagement. India's growth forecast for 2026-27 has been increased, indicating positive long-term expectations. The country must address structural disadvantages to enhance its competitiveness on the global stage.

India's investment appeal is currently being tested as global capital flows shift towards other regions. While private capital investors see potential, sustaining growth requires policy improvements and stronger emerging industry engagement. India's growth forecast for 2026-27 has been increased, indicating positive long-term expectations. The country must address structural disadvantages to enhance its competitiveness on the global stage.

The Cabinet Secretariat reviewed communications from Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi regarding an ECI officer. They indicated that Deputy EC Maneesh Garg acted without proper approval and did not follow protocols. These communications were considered unofficial and not from the commission as a whole. They expressed concern over Garg's actions after receiving repeated instructions against such conduct.

The Cabinet Secretariat reviewed communications from Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi regarding an ECI officer. They indicated that Deputy EC Maneesh Garg acted without proper approval and did not follow protocols. These communications were considered unofficial and not from the commission as a whole. They expressed concern over Garg's actions after receiving repeated instructions against such conduct.

Market participants and economists now expect a 25-bps increase in the December and February reviews. A further 25-bps increase in April isn't ruled out if crude oil prices remain persistently above $100. One basis point is a hundredth of a percentage point. "After the minutes were released, we think the probability of a consecutive hike in December has increased. Our terminal rate forecast is now at 6% for this hiking cycle and we expect the cycle to be rather shallow," Barclays said in a note.

Union home minister Amit Shah has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his allegations of vote tampering. Shah claims Gandhi is protecting the votes of infiltrators and asserts that NDA will win in Punjab. He also mentioned that BJP consistently wins elections, causing distress for the opposition parties. Asserting a long wait for Gandhi's turn, Shah conveyed a message directed at him, anticipating his return to Delhi.

India and Poland are strengthening their collaboration in various sectors, particularly defence and space. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Polish counterpart Donald Tusk discussed trade enhancement and global governance reforms. Both leaders expressed concern over the ongoing war in Ukraine and its humanitarian impact. They emphasized the importance of a comprehensive peace in line with international law. Tusk reiterated Poland's support for India's position in global forums like the UN.

While Patil has sought a probe into the matter, claiming the clip was made to defame him, Shiv Sena has demanded a probe to know the identity of the leaders involved and the action BJP would take against them.

Delays in land acquisition and obtaining various environmental clearances have significantly impacted the progress of infrastructure projects. Although central agencies are improving approval times, states are still facing lengthy procedures for necessary permits. Utility shifting is also causing major disruptions, often taking longer than projected. The recent analysis reveals a considerable increase in costs due to pre-construction delays.

The move follows a flurry of attacks by Yemen's Houthis on infrastructure. "Commercial storage available through partners is limited. The larger capacity lies in what we call strategic storage owned by governments," Nasser said in an interview.

Clashes between the Houthis and a Saudi-led coalition that backs Yemen's internationally recognised government have raged since the group pushed towards Bab el-Mandeb, a shipping chokepoint at the Red Sea's mouth.

The RBI has asked financial entities to remove management and administrative interfaces from public internet access, enforce multi-factor authentication for administrative access, and restrict access to cloud and backend systems on a least-privilege basis. The measures include auditing source code, repositories, configuration files, client applications and cloud storage for exposed credentials, and immediately rotating and purging compromised credentials.

Addressing a rally in South Carolina on Wednesday, Trump appeared to suggest that his move to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America had encouraged him to consider renaming the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean.