Team India brought a touch of ancient Indian history to the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday. The contingent's ceremonial blazers celebrated the country's cultural heritage through motifs inspired by the Indus Valley Civilisation, SaptSindhu and the...
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Pune: A man died after falling into a nearly 15-foot-deep drainage pit during ongoing civic work in the Yerwada Fish Market area. The deceased, identified as Pradeep Pardeshi, reportedly fell into the pit after being grazed by an auto-rickshaw. He suffered severe injuries and lat...
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Navratri celebrations at Reliance Greens in Jamnagar, Gujarat, have been a star-studded affair, with Bollywood celebrities adding glamour to the traditional garba nights. On October 17, the seventh day of Navratri, actor Vicky Kaushal joined the festivities, treating the crowd to...
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Pune: Despite a ban on the sale of loose spice powders, turmeric and red chilli powder continue to be sold in parts of Pune's Peth markets, with shopkeepers citing low prices, customer demand and existing stock as reasons for continuing sales. #WATCH | Pune: Loose Masalas Still S...
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Shopping for luxury sunglasses is about more than finding a frame that looks good. It is also about the details, the materials and, of course, how the pair feels when you finally try it on. Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan Khan’s luxury label D’YAVOL X Eyewear is now bringing that experi...
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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Western Regional Office, Mumbai, celebrated World Standards Day 2026 through ‘Manak Mahotsav’ at Bharat Ratnam Mega Common Facility Centre (CFC), SEEPZ MIDC, Andheri (East), Mumbai. The event was centred on Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG...
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Bank of Baroda organised an MSME Customer Outreach Programme in Mumbai on October 13, 2026, bringing together over 200 MSME entrepreneurs and business owners. The initiative aimed to strengthen the Bank’s engagement with the MSME community and familiarise entrepreneurs with its c...
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Pune: Pune recorded 1,826 dengue cases between January 1 and October 10, 2026, with 662 cases reported in September alone, highlighting the seasonal rise in infections during the monsoon. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) data shows that the city recorded 5,340 cases in 2024 and 2...
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India's para-athletes marked their presence at the grand opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday, October 18, with para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat and sprinter Simran Sharma leading the Indian contingent as flag-bearers. The ceremony took...
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Pune: Voters in the Pune division's Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies will get a paid holiday on Friday, Oct 23, to cast their votes in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. Meanwhile, employees working in private establishments who are registered voters in these c...
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar returned to the Indian team wearing an unfamiliar jersey number, with the experienced pacer sporting No. 78 instead of his usual No. 15. The change caught the attention of cricket fans during his comeback against the West Indies. While the reason is linked to an...
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New Delhi, Oct 18: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Tajikistan's Dushanbe to represent India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which is set to be held on October 19-20. The meeting will focus o...
