School children depict 'Viksit Bharat' through drawings in Seva Sankalp Campaign

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:17 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal inaugurated a drawing competition at the Navayug School in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar on Tuesday under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyaan, a month-long campaign marking the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in public service, and said that he observed the drawings made by the children and saw how they perceived 'Viksit Bharat of 2047'.

India's data centre boom raises power, cyber and infrastructure risks: Report

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:12 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India's data centre industry is expanding rapidly as demand for artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and digital services grows, but the sector faces increasing risks related to power availability, cyber security and infrastructure resilience, according to a report released on Tuesday.

Bangladesh's economic crisis deepens amid banking woes, energy shortages: World Bank

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:12 PM

Dhaka, Oct 6 (IANS) Bangladesh faces mounting economic pressures, including a fragile banking sector, energy shortages, weak revenue collection, persistent inflation, eroding competitiveness and growing fiscal pressures that could keep growth subdued without faster structural reforms, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the latest World Bank Report.

Liam Neeson's 'THE FIX' to be out in India on 23rd October

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:10 PM

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Hollywood actor Liam Neeson's latest release 'THE FIX' will be out in Indian theatres on 23rd October this year.

PE inflows into Indian real estate rise 23 pc to $2.7 billion in April-September: Report

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Private equity inflows into Indian real estate saw a strong recovery with a surging 23 per cent year‑on‑year to $2.7 billion in H1 FY27 (April–September 2026), marking the strongest first half since H1 FY23, a report said on Tuesday.

Bangladesh: Ex-Awami League MP sent to jail over murder cased linked to July 2024 protests

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:05 PM

Dhaka, Oct 6 (IANS) A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday sent former Awami League lawmaker Naimuzzaman Bhuiyan to jail in connection with a case involving the alleged disappearance and killing of a rickshaw puller during the July 2024 demonstrations, according to local media reports

India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman as 11 Indians injured

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Panama-flagged commercial vessel MT On Peace off the coast of Oman, which was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated its call for an immediate cessation of such incidents in the interests of peace and stability in the region.

PM Modi’s 25 years of service vs Congress-CPI(M) politics of conflict, controversy: Kerala BJP chief

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:05 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IANS) Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday asked people to compare the development record of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public life with that of successive Congress and CPI(M) governments.

Shoaib Bashir set to retain central contract despite curtailed role in Test side

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) England spinner Shoaib Bashir is in line to retain his central contract despite having had a limited role in the Test team in the last year.

'Does Oppn want to spread anarchy?': Ravi Shankar Prasad condemns INDIA bloc protest

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Amid the INDIA bloc's protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, led by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday questioned whether the opposition parties were trying to create "anarchy" in the country.