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India's EAM Jaishankar Meets US Secretary Of State Blinken | Speaks on Indo-China Conflict

EAM S Jaishankar is on his first visit to the US since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed power for the third time at the Centre. During their meeting in Washington, DC, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the US and India are collaborating to address regional and global issues with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Aamir Khan surprises Amitabh Bachchan with question about Jaya Bachchan on KBC 16

During the filming of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) season 16, Aamir Khan asked a question about Jaya Bachchan that left host Amitabh Bachchan puzzled. The incident occurred during a special episode featuring Aamir and his son Junaid Khan, which was planned to commemorate Big B's upcoming birthday.

Tirumala Tirupati Temple prepares For Brahmotsavam Festival With Purification Rituals

In order to prepare for the Brahmotsavam celebration, the Srivari temple in Tirumala Tirupati has started purification rites. Tuesday's event, which was part of the holy Koil Alwar rite, involves cleaning the temple with scented liquids. The festival of Brahmotsavam will begin on October 4 and end with the Chakrasnanam on October 14. This sacred rite, carried out four times a year, denotes the temple's sanctification.

Studies Show Packed Food Leads To Breast Cancer, other catastrophic diseases

A disturbing new research has revealed hundreds of chemicals connected to breast cancer in food packaging. According to a startling new study, food packaging contains over 200 chemicals that have been connected to breast cancer. To make matters worse, many of these carcinogens may enter the body.

Israel planning to target Iran's oil facilities, resort to targeted assassinations: Report

Iran attacked Israel with over 200 ballistic missiles on Tuesday, further escalating tensions in the Middle East. The region is on the brink of an all-out war as Israel prepares to retaliate against the attack.

Painting found by junk dealer turns out to be Picasso’s original portrait worth $6.5 million

A “horrible” painting found by a junk dealer turned out to be an original portrait by Pablo Picasso worth $6 Million, according to Italian experts. The painting was discovered in the cellar of the house in Capri during cleaning.

India issues travel advisory regarding Iran; warns nationals to avoid 'non-essential' visit

Amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions, India has warned its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran. In an advisory to its citizens, the government also warned Indians already residing in Iran to "remain vigilant and stay in contact with the Indian Embassy in Tehran.

Texas executes 61-year-old man, for brutal murders of twin teen sisters back in 1989

A Texas man arrested for stabbing twin 16-year-old girls to death in 1989 was executed on Oct 1, Tuesday evening- after over three decades of the heinous crime taking place.

Exoplanet discovery: Barnard's star, the nearest single star to Earth, has a tiny planet Barnard b

Barnard's star is the closest solo star to the solar system. Now, scientists have discovered a planet orbiting it. The exoplanet, or sub-earth, has been named Barnard b.

Walz vs Vance: US Vice Presidential debate memes take the internet by storm

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Ohio Senator JD Vance engaged in the 2024 Vice Presidential debate on Tuesday (Oct 1) at the CBS Broadcast Centre in New York. Unlike previous presidential debates, the event was relatively calm, but both candidates criticised each other's presidential running mates on various key issues.

Only a multi-national peace initiative can arrest the spiralling West Asia crisis

To understand the horrible mess in West Asia, look at it like a high school algebra student trying to solve three simultaneous equations, all equally bizarre. Israel thinks offence is the best form of defence.

India: Apple Faces Supply Issue After Fire Hits Tata Group’s iPhone Parts Factory

Authorities are also set to launch a forensic investigation to find out the cause of the massive fire. Watch to know more.

Kamal Haasan pens heartwarming note for 'dear friend' Rajinikanth's quick recovery

Kamal Haasan wished his close friend Rajinikanth speedy recovery, who is currently hospitalised. Kamal shared a message on the social media platform X (previously known as Twitter) on Tuesday evening (Oct 1).

Mass shooting in Tel Aviv: 6 killed, 9 wounded as two terrorists open fire in Jaffa; attackers neutralised

At least six people have been killed and nine others were injured in Jaffa, central Israel after a shooting incident, on Tuesday (Oct 1) evening, reported Times of Israel citing the police.

Indian EAM Jaishankar Meets US Secretary of State Blinken | Speaks on China Border Disputes

S Jaishankar is on his first visit to the US since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed power for the third time at the Centre. During their meeting in Washington, DC, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the US and India are collaborating to address regional and global issues with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

International Day Of Non-Violence 2024: Check history, significance and key facts

International Day of Non-Violence is observed every year on the day of Gandhi Jayanti, October 2. The day was recognised by the United Nations in 2007 and marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

West Asia crisis: Iran says targeted three military bases, commercial hub near Tel Aviv in missile attack

Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said Tuesday (Oct 1) that its missile attack on Israel targeted "three military bases" near Tel Aviv. "We targeted three military bases around Tel Aviv", Israel's commercial hub, the Guards said in a statement carried by news agency ISNA.

South Africa Arrests 81 Undocumented Foreigners

There have been a series of arrests of undocumented immigrants caught on the streets or at workplaces across the country in joint operations the SAPS, Home Affairs and Employment and Labour departments.

John Amos, star of 1970s TV's Good Times, dies at 84

John Amos, the U.S. football player turned actor who was acclaimed for his roles in the 1970s TV series Good Times as well as the miniseries Roots, died on Aug. 21 in Los Angeles at age 84, his son Kelly Christopher (K.