UNESCO-listed musical instrument stifled in Afghanistan

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I: When and where to watch IND vs WI match, probable playing 11, live streaming, pitch and weather report

India vs West Indies Playing 11: The India vs West Indies 2nd T20I match will played today at 7 PM in Ranchi. India is currently leading the series with 1-0 and now is a good chance for West Indies to level the score in the five match series against India. People can watch the match on JioHotstar and Star Sports Network. The toss will happen around 6:30 PM.

It's not active or passive; the 'or' is in Hindi: Tata AMC's Anand Vardarajan

France students plan more protests, UN 'concerned' over violence

Students in France have largely returned to classrooms following days of protests demanding better education. The government has pledged to deploy 3,000 substitute teachers to affected school. While the demonstrations have been largely peaceful, some protesters have started fires and vandalised bus shelters. UN has voiced "concerns" over the occasional violent clashes.

Market wrap: ITC, TCS, BSE, RIL top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday

The Indian equity markets saw a robust recovery as both the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 registered remarkable gains. The Nifty 50 surged by 288.65 points, closing at 22,520.45, while the Sensex jumped 879.09 points. Notably, the Nifty IT index rose 3%, signaling a positive market sentiment. A total of 2,182 out of 3,684 stocks climbed higher, reflecting renewed investor interest in bargain opportunities.

Pakistan pulls out of Hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2026 to be held in Punjab

Pakistan has withdrawn from the upcoming Hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2026, and Bangladesh will take their place. The tournament is scheduled to run from October 27 to November 5 in Jalandhar and Mohali. India is set to open their campaign against Bangladesh on October 27 after an opening ceremony. The revised schedule lists six teams, including India, Malaysia, and Japan, among others.

The one number every investor must track is the US 10-year yield: Anand Vardarajan

Ambani’s Jio said to set IPO price band at ₹1,065-₹1,119

The company is targeting a market value of as much as ₹10.3 lakh crore ($107 billion)

De Beers to open 100 Forevermark stores in India by 2030

Currently, the company has 10 Forevermark brand stores in India, six of which are company-owned and the remaining four are on a franchise model

OnePlus 15 ColorOS 17 beta applications open in India: Check eligibility, steps to apply, deadline, benefits and more

OnePlus 15 users in India can apply for the ColorOS 17 Open Beta Test between October 9 and October 12, provided their devices run one of the required software versions. The company has outlined installation precautions, possible beta-related issues and a rollback process that erases device data.

Airtel Money makes London Stock Exchange debut

Airtel Money has made its debut on the London Stock Exchange after a significant IPO process. The offer price was set at £1.96 per share, with trading beginning conditionally. Initial trading reflected a slight increase as shares were valued at about £2.00 before easing. Bharti Airtel holds a significant stake in Airtel Money through Airtel Africa. Unconditional trading is expected to start on October 14, 2026.

South Africa’s Indian-Origin Human Rights Lawyer Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

Green card move by Donald Trump government: Will it backfire for USA? Details here

Donald Trump government said it is suspending Microsoft and Adobe along with some of the largest IT firms in the world, including Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies and Capgemini. Other companies such as Meta, Amazon or Alphabet's Google remain free to participate in the program.