October 2026 is set to bring significant astrological transformations, with the retrogrades of Venus and Mercury influencing the dynamics of relationships and personal evolution. Each zodiac sign will face unique challenges and seize opportunities, fostering a period of reflection, open communication, and deep self-exploration. This month emphasizes revisiting past relationships while also paving the way…
Captain Smit Machchhar managed to regain control of a flydubai aircraft after a co-pilot attacked him MUMBAI: Captain Smit Machchhar never grew up dreaming of flying planes. In fact, when he was 19, his career path appeared to be taking him in an entirely different direction — towards his family’s textile business.An aviation seminar during…
Residents said the homestay-cum-café could bring more visitors, increasing noise and disturbance in the residential area (AI Image) BENGALURU: Residents of HRBR Layout are pushing back against the proposed opening of a homestay-cum-café in their residential neighbourhood, raising concerns over noise, pollution, parking and the impact of increased commercial activity on the area.Residents of 5th…
Kolkata: Bengal CEO’s office has forwarded a letter from Election Commission to all district election officers (DEOs), who are also district magistrates, asking them to organise special drives to enrol “left-out” and first-time voters.The DEOs were informed that for a state like Bengal where SIR has ended, “a special drive shall be undertaken by the…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has appointed Farana Sumra from Porbandar as guardian and manager of her husband, who has been in a vegetative state since a road accident in Jan 2017, ending the woman’s five-year-long legal battle to resolve the family’s financial crisis.In her petition, Sumra submitted that her husband Mushtaq Sumra suffered irreversible physical…
Punjab recorded 41% deficient rainfall Bathinda: Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh received scanty rainfall this monsoon season. Punjab was the worst sufferer as the state recorded 41% deficient rainfall.Haryana recorded 23% deficient rainfall, and Himachal Pradesh recorded 10% deficient rainfall. Up to 19% deficient or excess rainfall is treated as normal.Punjab received 258.7 mm of…
A fire broke out on the premises of a public sector bank’s Laxmi Road branch around 10am on Sept 28, causing panic among bank employees and others present in the seven-storeyed building. No casualties were reported Pune: PMC has issued notices to as many as 414 establishments across the city in the past one week…
Police said no complaint has been received in connection with the incident so far. LUCKNOW: A CCTV video showing a man allegedly stealing a plant and loading it into a WagonR bearing a “POLICE” sticker on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat has gone viral on social media.The footage purportedly shows the person removing…
Rahul Gandhi asks who authorised Form 6 changes, whether TCS was pressured NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has questioned who authorised changes to the online Form 6 for voter registration and whether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was pressured to implement them.“The online Form 6 was changed illegally…
A six-month trial of live facial recognition at London railway stations cost British Transport Police (BTP) £320,786 and scanned more than 500,000 faces, but it produced just one alert from the police watchlist. That alert turned out to be a false identification, with no arrest resulting directly from the technology during the trial period. The…
