Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded, made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, bringing catastrophic winds, torrential rain, and a massive storm, with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warning that it could devastate the island nation.
Patna, Oct 28 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and BJP leader Nityanand Rai on Tuesday sharply criticised the INDIA Bloc’s Grand Alliance’s manifesto, calling it a collection of “false promises” aimed at “misleading” the people of Bihar.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) After "Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat", actor Harshvardhan Rane has expressed his desire to work with director Milap Zaveri once again.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand), Oct 28 (IANS) Women facing violence in Chamoli are finding support through the One-Stop Centre (OSC) scheme, a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Telugu Titans ended Patna Pirates’ dream run after securing an all-important and impressive 46-39 win in Eliminator 3 of Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday night. Led by the ever-present Bharat Hooda’s 23 points, the Titans will now face Season 10 champions Puneri Paltan on Wednesday night for a spot in the final.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that subsidies on phosphorus and potash will not only make fertilisers available to the annadatas at affordable rates but will also boost their earnings.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has urged PM Modi to posthumously honour the late actor Satish Shah with a Padma Shri. On Tuesday, the body wrote a letter to PM Modi requesting him to confer with the honour given his contribution to the field of entertainment.
Manama, Oct 28 (IANS) India’s young pugilists continued to make waves at the 3rd Asian Youth Games 2025 in Manama, Bahrain, with six boxers, including five girls and one boy, storming into their respective finals. India also confirmed one bronze medal following a strong semifinal run from Anant Deshmukh in the men’s category.
Los Angeles, Oct 28 (IANS) Hollywood heartthrob Chris Evans has now taken on a new role as a father. According to a report by TMZ, the 'Captain America' actor has welcomed his first child with wife Alba Baptista.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Star Health and Allied Insurance Company on Tuesday reported a sharp over 50 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 54.9 crore for the second quarter of the current financial year (Q2 FY26), compared to Rs 110 crore in the same period last year.
