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Bypoll Results Today: Who Is Leading in Nandigram and Tamil Nadu?

09

Oct

Politics

Bypoll Results Today: Who Is Leading in Nandigram and Tamil Nadu?

Counting is underway for by-elections to five Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry, along with the Nagaon Lok Sabha seat in Assam. The counting began on October 9, 2026, under tight security arrangements. The Bharatiya Janata Party is leading in both West Bengal constituencies of Nandigram and Rejinagar, while the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has taken the lead in Madurantakam and Dharapuram in Tamil Nadu. In Puducherry, the ruling All India NR Congress candidate Ashok Anand is ahead in Thattanchavady. BJP candidate Devashish Sharma is leading in Assam’s Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency. West Bengal: BJP ahead…

UP passengers jump off moving train to avoid ticket checking; Reddit says, ‘Gir ke mar jaenge lekin Rs 20 ka ticket nahi lenge’

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Lifestyle

UP passengers jump off moving train to avoid ticket checking; Reddit says, ‘Gir ke mar jaenge lekin Rs 20 ka ticket nahi lenge’

UP passengers jump off moving train to avoid ticket checking A video showing passengers jumping off a moving train in Uttar Pradesh has sparked a debate on social media. The incident has left users questioning why people would risk serious injury to avoid a ticket check. As the footage circulated online, some shared their reactions, while others recalled similar experiences involving ticketless travel.UP passengers jump from moving train near Rasauli stationThe incident reportedly took place shortly before the train was due to reach Rasauli Railway Station. The passengers were allegedly trying to avoid a check by a Travelling Ticket Examiner…

India vs West Indies live streaming: When and where to watch the IND vs WI 2nd T20I live in India?

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Sports

India vs West Indies live streaming: When and where to watch the IND vs WI 2nd T20I live in India?

After skipper Shreyas Iyer's match-winning century powered India to an eight-wicket victory in the opener, the hosts will be eager to maintain their momentum, while the West Indies seek a strong comeback to keep the series alive. India and the West Indies are set to lock horns in the second T20 international match, with the series heading to Jharkhand's capital, Ranchi, on Friday. The Shreyas Iyer-led Men in Blue sealed a comprehensive eight-wicket win in the first T20I, with captain Iyer smashing his maiden hundred during the chase, delivering a Player of the Match-worthy performance.Team India will look to carry…

Man City manager Enzo Maresca insists club will prevail in appeal against financial charges

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Sports

Man City manager Enzo Maresca insists club will prevail in appeal against financial charges

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has reiterated his unwavering belief in the club's leadership and legal position after an independent commission found the Premier League champions guilty of multiple financial rule breaches. Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca said Friday he has absolute faith the club will win its appeal after being found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules.In his first press conference since the bombshell announcement last week, the Italian also rejected any suggestion that City's haul of silverware over the past 15 years was now tainted."I completely trust the club," said Maresca, who was…

Will recent RBI repo rate hike by 25 bps impact festive buying momentum? Here’s what experts say

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Business

Will recent RBI repo rate hike by 25 bps impact festive buying momentum? Here’s what experts say

The festive season is likely to remain a key driver of residential sales even after the Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 per cent, with developers expecting buyers to stay active across key housing segments. The timing of the rate move is significant as developers enter one of the year's busiest periods for housing demand and sales. The increase follows a period of easing rates and comes amid renewed global uncertainty, crude-price volatility and concerns over inflation. Yet the domestic economy continues to show strength, with real GDP growth at 7.8 per…

Stock markets rebound strongly, Sensex rallies 879 points, Nifty ends above 22,500

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Business

Stock markets rebound strongly, Sensex rallies 879 points, Nifty ends above 22,500

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded strongly to close significantly higher, supported by value buying and short covering after the recent sharp correction. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 879.09 points or 1.23 per cent higher at 72,472.33. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 72,669.20 and a low of 71,739.49, gyrating 929.71 points. Similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty gained 288.65 points or 1.30 per cent to close at 22,520.45. Similarly, the broader market ended the session in green. The BSE MidCap Select Index jumped 272.60 points, or 1.59 per cent, while the BSE SmallCap Select Index added 49.71…

Nana Patekar: Goa Police Register Unnatural Death Case

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Nana Patekar: Goa Police Register Unnatural Death Case

Goa Police have registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) following the death of veteran actor Vishwanath (Nana) Gajanan Patekar on Thursday. The case was registered by Panaji Police on Friday. Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, provides for police inquiries and reports in cases involving suicides, accidental deaths, and suspicious or unnatural deaths. It replaced Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The police record states that the 75-year-old actor was brought dead to the casualty ward of Manipal Hospital in Bambolim from…

What prompted Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s comeback to India’s T20I side? Coach Kotak breaks it down

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Sports

What prompted Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s comeback to India’s T20I side? Coach Kotak breaks it down

After a four-year absence from India's T20I setup, veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back in national colours, and assistant coach Sitanshu Kotak believes what drove the selectors to bring him back. India assistant coach Sitanshu Kotak has opened up on the factors behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return to India's T20 international fold. The 36-year-old veteran pacer made a triumphant return to the Indian T20I fold after a four-year gap. Bhuvneshwar delivered outstanding performances for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru over the past two seasons, claiming 45 wickets during that period.Kotak speaks on Bhuvneshwar's selectionSpeaking at the pre-match press conference, Korak said Bhuvneshwar's…

Higher repo rate, higher FD rates: Is this the return of fixed-income investing? Find out

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Business

Higher repo rate, higher FD rates: Is this the return of fixed-income investing? Find out

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased the repo rate by 25 basis points from 5.25 per cent to 5.50 per cent. Generally, an increase in repo rates raises the cost of borrowing, though it may also create investment opportunities for people seeking fixed-income options, including fixed deposits (FDs) and other forms of borrowing, such as bonds. A Higher Repo Rate Changes the Investor Equation The Reserve Bank repo rate forms the basis for how much banks pay to borrow money from the Reserve Bank of India. A higher repo rate means banks pay more to the Reserve Bank, which…

Ben Shelton celebrates birthday with triumph in Shanghai Masters; Top seed Zverev also advances

09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Sports

Ben Shelton celebrates birthday with triumph in Shanghai Masters; Top seed Zverev also advances

Birthday celebrations turned into a winning occasion for Ben Shelton as the American advanced to the third round of the Shanghai Masters with a 6-3, 7-6 (6) victory over Daniel Altmaier. U.S. Open runner-up Ben Shelton celebrated his 24th birthday Friday by advancing to the third round of the Shanghai Masters with a 6-3, 7-6 (6) win over Daniel Altmaier in the ATP 1000-level tournament.Shelton played Davis Cup for the United States after the U.S. Open, losing both his singles matches after withdrawing from the Laver Cup team event.Top-seeded Alexander Zverev, who beat Shelton in the final in four sets…