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Google's Project Suncatcher satellite sends first AI response from space, writes a haiku

India, Oct. 31 -- Google has successfully generated its first AI response from a prototype satellite in orbit, marking a key milestone in its ambitious Project Suncatcher initiative. The experiment in... Read More


Mela rides: Who's minding the swings at Delhi-NCR's festive melas?

India, Oct. 31 -- The lights are dazzling, the chaat stalls are buzzing and somewhere above the crowd, a giant wheel is spinning against the night sky. From Dussehra to Diwali, festive melas across De... Read More


Have a pawsome Howl-o-ween with these pet parties today!

India, Oct. 31 -- Think Halloween costumes, a pet runway and a whole lot of foam! Dogs and their humans can compete for best-dressed titles before heading to a pet-friendly foam party. The organisers ... Read More


Pakistan, KSA to cement cooperation in oil storage, refinery upgradationPublished on: October 31, 2026 11:00 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik held a meeting with the new Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Dr. Rajeh bin Tami Al-Baqami here Friday to discuss opportuniti... Read More


Corporate debt market gains momentum as issuances reach Rs 291 billionPublished on: October 31, 2026 10:57 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- The Capital Market Development Council (CMDC) on Friday was informed that corporate debt issuances reached Rs 291 billion during January-September 2026, following Rs 326 billion r... Read More


Young Talent Reads the System Before It Reads the Slogan

India, Oct. 31 -- Most employers assume younger employees want more perks and warmer words. It does not work that way. Here is why. October 2026 Sheryl Sandberg once called a slide deck the most imp... Read More


Police cite PMO concerns to justify summoning journalists

Kathmandu, Oct. 31 -- Nepal Police has said it called journalists to its office for questioning following concerns raised by the Prime Minister's Office over reports and messages critical of the polic... Read More


In 2001, two Tofino protesters spent 28 days in a cedar believed to be 800 years old; a metal brace later helped preserve it

India, Oct. 31 -- Two people spent 28 days in the canopy of an ancient western red cedar in Tofino, British Columbia, to protest plans to cut it down. The protest brought national attention to the tre... Read More


CDA seals Bari Imam House in anti-encroachment operationPublished on: October 31, 2026 10:39 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- The Capital Development Authority (CDA), in coordination with the Islamabad district administration, launched a major anti-encroachment operation on Friday, sealing Bari Imam Hous... Read More


Centre extends duty-free cotton imports till Dec 31 to ease textile industry costs

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The Centre has extended the exemption from customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on cotton imports by two months until December 31, allowing tex... Read More