20 passengers burnt to death after bus catches fire on Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway
Around 20 people were killed when a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur in Rajasthan caught fire on Tuesday, police said. The smoke began emerging from the rear portion of the bus, which was carrying 57 passengers, and within moments the flames engulfed the vehicle, the police added. Locals and passersby helped in rescue efforts.
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10:31 pm Tuesday, 14 October, 2025
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Around 20 people were killed when a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur in Rajasthan caught fire on Tuesday, police said. The smoke began emerging from the rear portion of the bus, which was carrying 57 passengers, and within moments the flames engulfed the vehicle, the police added. Locals and passersby helped in rescue efforts.
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BCCI defends Harshit Rana after he gets trolled over his selection
BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla defended pacer Harshit Rana after he was trolled over his selection. "If someone has any complaints about players, it should be done responsibly," he said. In a veiled reference to former selector Kris Srikkanth mocking the selection, Shukla added that such remarks can hurt players' morale. Srikkanth had alleged favouritism in Harshit's inclusion.
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07:26 am Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla defended pacer Harshit Rana after he was trolled over his selection. "If someone has any complaints about players, it should be done responsibly," he said. In a veiled reference to former selector Kris Srikkanth mocking the selection, Shukla added that such remarks can hurt players' morale. Srikkanth had alleged favouritism in Harshit's inclusion.
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Fresh clashes break out between Pakistan and Afghanistan
The Afghanistan media has said that Pakistani forces began shelling civilian homes in the Spin Boldak district as fresh clashes broke out between the two countries. An Afghan official told TOLOnews that both light and heavy weapons are being used in the fighting. So far, there has been no information about casualties, however, many Afghan residents have fled their houses.
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09:34 am Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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The Afghanistan media has said that Pakistani forces began shelling civilian homes in the Spin Boldak district as fresh clashes broke out between the two countries. An Afghan official told TOLOnews that both light and heavy weapons are being used in the fighting. So far, there has been no information about casualties, however, many Afghan residents have fled their houses.
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09:34 am Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Green firecrackers allowed in Delhi-NCR during Diwali by Supreme Court
Supreme Court has permitted bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali, with conditions, said ANI. The court allowed temporary sale of green firecrackers as it pronounced its order on a batch of pleas seeking permission to manufacture and sell green firecrackers. The bench said bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi would only be allowed from October 18 to 21.
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11:01 am Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Supreme Court has permitted bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali, with conditions, said ANI. The court allowed temporary sale of green firecrackers as it pronounced its order on a batch of pleas seeking permission to manufacture and sell green firecrackers. The bench said bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi would only be allowed from October 18 to 21.
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11:01 am Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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'Mahabharat' fame actor Pankaj Dheer passes away
Actor Pankaj Dheer, who played 'Karna' in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat', passed away aged 68. His old friend and colleague Amit Behl confirmed the news to India Today. Pankaj reportedly had cancer but fought through it. However, it relapsed a few months back and he was extremely unwell, India Today reported. He also reportedly went through a major surgery.
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01:47 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Actor Pankaj Dheer, who played 'Karna' in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat', passed away aged 68. His old friend and colleague Amit Behl confirmed the news to India Today. Pankaj reportedly had cancer but fought through it. However, it relapsed a few months back and he was extremely unwell, India Today reported. He also reportedly went through a major surgery.
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Pankaj Dheer's son Nikitin's cryptic post, shared hours before father's death, surfaces
'Mahabharat' fame actor Pankaj Dheer passed away on October 15 after reportedly battling cancer. A cryptic social media post about "letting go" shared by his son, actor Nikitin Dheer, just a few hours before his death, has surfaced. The note, shared on Instagram Story, also featured a picture of Lord Shiva.
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05:05 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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'Mahabharat' fame actor Pankaj Dheer passed away on October 15 after reportedly battling cancer. A cryptic social media post about "letting go" shared by his son, actor Nikitin Dheer, just a few hours before his death, has surfaced. The note, shared on Instagram Story, also featured a picture of Lord Shiva.
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'G' in Vizag now stands for Google: Andhra CM Naidu
After Andhra Pradesh signed a landmark agreement with Google to set up a $15 billion, gigawatt-scale AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam, CM Chandrababu Naidu said, "The 'G' in Vizag now stands for Google." This centre will be foundation for India's first AI City and largest AI and data hub outside the US. Additionally, Visakhapatnam will host Google's cable landing station.
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05:05 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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After Andhra Pradesh signed a landmark agreement with Google to set up a $15 billion, gigawatt-scale AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam, CM Chandrababu Naidu said, "The 'G' in Vizag now stands for Google." This centre will be foundation for India's first AI City and largest AI and data hub outside the US. Additionally, Visakhapatnam will host Google's cable landing station.
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Zareen Khan slams 'filthy' comment section, says 'It's shocking'
Actress Zareen Khan slammed the users who "find a way to post disgusting remarks" on her Instagram comment section. She expressed concern and confusion at the ongoing trend of inappropriate remarks and emojis under her posts. She said, "It doesn't matter what I share; people find a way to post disgusting remarks. Some comments are so filthy, it's shocking."
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05:20 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Actress Zareen Khan slammed the users who "find a way to post disgusting remarks" on her Instagram comment section. She expressed concern and confusion at the ongoing trend of inappropriate remarks and emojis under her posts. She said, "It doesn't matter what I share; people find a way to post disgusting remarks. Some comments are so filthy, it's shocking."
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Veteran actress Madhumati passes away at 87
Veteran actress and dancer Madhumati passed away at the age of 87 on October 15. She was known for films like 'Ankhen', 'Tower House', 'Shikari' and 'Mujhe Jeene Do'. Akshay Kumar paid his tribute on social media and wrote, "My first and forever guru. Everything I know about dance, I learnt at your feet, Madhumati ji...Om Shanti."
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05:19 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Veteran actress and dancer Madhumati passed away at the age of 87 on October 15. She was known for films like 'Ankhen', 'Tower House', 'Shikari' and 'Mujhe Jeene Do'. Akshay Kumar paid his tribute on social media and wrote, "My first and forever guru. Everything I know about dance, I learnt at your feet, Madhumati ji...Om Shanti."
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LG Balakrishnan's shares jump 15% as investors confuse it for LG Electronics
Shares of Coimbatore-based auto component maker LG Balakrishnan & Bros rose unexpectedly by 15% in early trade on Tuesday, after some investors mistakenly confused it with LG Electronics India. The mix-up occurred shortly after LG Electronics India's shares debuted on the stock market at a 50% premium. The error was later corrected, and LG Balakrishnan's shares closed nearly 2% lower.
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05:37 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Shares of Coimbatore-based auto component maker LG Balakrishnan & Bros rose unexpectedly by 15% in early trade on Tuesday, after some investors mistakenly confused it with LG Electronics India. The mix-up occurred shortly after LG Electronics India's shares debuted on the stock market at a 50% premium. The error was later corrected, and LG Balakrishnan's shares closed nearly 2% lower.
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Heavy to very heavy rainfall warning issued for several states, list released
The IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Thursday (October 16). It is very likely over parts of Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Lakshadweep. Meanwhile, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning & gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are very likely over Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
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05:35 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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The IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Thursday (October 16). It is very likely over parts of Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Lakshadweep. Meanwhile, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning & gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are very likely over Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
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Girls have many boyfriends: South Asian University staff to sexual assault victim
The woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted on the South Asian University campus told police that the hostel in-charge blamed her when she sought help after the alleged incident. The hostel in-charge reportedly remarked that "girls have many boyfriends". The victim claimed that when she wanted to video-call her mother, she was prevented from doing so.
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05:59 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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The woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted on the South Asian University campus told police that the hostel in-charge blamed her when she sought help after the alleged incident. The hostel in-charge reportedly remarked that "girls have many boyfriends". The victim claimed that when she wanted to video-call her mother, she was prevented from doing so.
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Shoes thrown at Gujarat court judge days after attack on CJI Gavai
A man hurled his shoes at the Additional Principal Judge, MP Purohit, during a court proceeding at the Ahmedabad Sessions Court on Tuesday, News18 reported. He was angry after the court upheld acquittal of four individuals in a 28-year-old assault case concerning his father. This comes days after a lawyer hurled a shoe at CJI BR Gavai at Supreme Court.
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05:56 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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A man hurled his shoes at the Additional Principal Judge, MP Purohit, during a court proceeding at the Ahmedabad Sessions Court on Tuesday, News18 reported. He was angry after the court upheld acquittal of four individuals in a 28-year-old assault case concerning his father. This comes days after a lawyer hurled a shoe at CJI BR Gavai at Supreme Court.
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Roopa breaks down, says 'Pankaj was 2nd most handsome man on Mahabharat'
Actress Roopa Ganguly, who played 'Draupadi' in BR Chopra's Mahabharat, broke down while remembering her co-star Pankaj Dheer, who passed away aged 68 on Wednesday. "Pankaj was the most handsome man on set after Nitish Bharadwaj...I used to send him texts calling him, 'my most handsome friend'," she said. "I can't imagine he left us at this age," she added.
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06:05 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Actress Roopa Ganguly, who played 'Draupadi' in BR Chopra's Mahabharat, broke down while remembering her co-star Pankaj Dheer, who passed away aged 68 on Wednesday. "Pankaj was the most handsome man on set after Nitish Bharadwaj...I used to send him texts calling him, 'my most handsome friend'," she said. "I can't imagine he left us at this age," she added.
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Nvidia and AMD's stocks surge following OpenAI partnerships
After signing major deals with OpenAI, companies including AMD and Nvidia have witnessed noticeable jump in stocks. AMD's stock surged more than 23% after teaming up with OpenAI to supply AI chips. Further, Nvidia has benefitted from this surge in demand, becoming the first company to reach a $4.5 trillion market capitalisation in early October.
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06:16 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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After signing major deals with OpenAI, companies including AMD and Nvidia have witnessed noticeable jump in stocks. AMD's stock surged more than 23% after teaming up with OpenAI to supply AI chips. Further, Nvidia has benefitted from this surge in demand, becoming the first company to reach a $4.5 trillion market capitalisation in early October.
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RBL Bank stocks up by 5%, hit 5-year high over Emirates NBD stake buy report
RBL Bank's shares hit over five-year high of βΉ305 on BSE, surging 5% in Wednesday's intraday trade. This comes amid reports that Emirates NBD Bank is in advanced talks to acquire a controlling 51% stake in RBL Bank. The bank's share price surpassed its previous high of βΉ300.50. The stock had an all-time high of βΉ716.55 on May 28, 2019.
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06:44 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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RBL Bank's shares hit over five-year high of βΉ305 on BSE, surging 5% in Wednesday's intraday trade. This comes amid reports that Emirates NBD Bank is in advanced talks to acquire a controlling 51% stake in RBL Bank. The bank's share price surpassed its previous high of βΉ300.50. The stock had an all-time high of βΉ716.55 on May 28, 2019.
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Gold surges to new all-time high, silver prices fall
Gold prices jumped by βΉ1,000 to surge to their all-time high of βΉ1,31,800 per 10 grams in Delhi on Wednesday, according to the All India Sarafa Association. However, silver prices retreated from the record levels, plunging by βΉ3,000 to βΉ1,82,000 per kg. In the international markets, spot gold rose to hit a lifetime high of $4,218.32 per ounce.
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06:33 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Gold prices jumped by βΉ1,000 to surge to their all-time high of βΉ1,31,800 per 10 grams in Delhi on Wednesday, according to the All India Sarafa Association. However, silver prices retreated from the record levels, plunging by βΉ3,000 to βΉ1,82,000 per kg. In the international markets, spot gold rose to hit a lifetime high of $4,218.32 per ounce.
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Pankaj Dheer refused Arjun's role in 'Mahabharat', was asked to shave his moustache
Late actor Pankaj Dheer, best known for playing the role of Karna in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat', was initially offered the role of Arjun. Chopra asked Dheer to shave his moustache, which he refused, miffing the filmmaker. "Chopra sahab told me, 'Get out and donβt come back'," Dheer revealed once. He was later offered Karna's role in the series.
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06:51 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Late actor Pankaj Dheer, best known for playing the role of Karna in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat', was initially offered the role of Arjun. Chopra asked Dheer to shave his moustache, which he refused, miffing the filmmaker. "Chopra sahab told me, 'Get out and donβt come back'," Dheer revealed once. He was later offered Karna's role in the series.
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06:51 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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HC protects Hrithik's personality rights, denies fan club takedown
Delhi High Court protected Hrithik Roshan's personality rights, ordering removal of posts with unauthorised use of his name, image and likeness. However, Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora declined to order takedown of fan pages dedicated to the actor. He said, "We can't have fan clubs taken down...Mr Roshan will have to seek takedown of each fan club."
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07:07 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Delhi High Court protected Hrithik Roshan's personality rights, ordering removal of posts with unauthorised use of his name, image and likeness. However, Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora declined to order takedown of fan pages dedicated to the actor. He said, "We can't have fan clubs taken down...Mr Roshan will have to seek takedown of each fan club."
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Afghanistan agrees to ceasefire after Pakistanβs request
Afghanistan's spokesperson said that Pakistan requested a ceasefire after dozens were killed in fresh clashes. "At request and insistence of the Pakistani side, a ceasefire will be implemented between the two countries starting this evening after 5:30 PM," he added, as reports claimed it's a 48-hour ceasefire. Earlier, Afghanistan captured a Pakistani tank and killed many Pakistani soldiers.
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07:20 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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Afghanistan's spokesperson said that Pakistan requested a ceasefire after dozens were killed in fresh clashes. "At request and insistence of the Pakistani side, a ceasefire will be implemented between the two countries starting this evening after 5:30 PM," he added, as reports claimed it's a 48-hour ceasefire. Earlier, Afghanistan captured a Pakistani tank and killed many Pakistani soldiers.
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07:20 pm Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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