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Fewer festive bargains for smartphone buyers as memory chip costs soar

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- New Delhi: Late on 10 October, Amazon said sales of premium Android phones had risen 70% year-on-year in the first two days of its Great Indian Festival sale. But the upbeat sale... Read More


CJP, Congress push to restore protests at Jantar Mantar amid arrest of leaders

India, Oct. 15 -- The recently decommissioned protest site of Jantar Mantar brought the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and the broader Opposition on the same page on Wednesday after three CJP members we... Read More


IDBI Bank deal signals shift in India's banking ownership landscape

Mumbai, Oct. 15 -- The government's decision to sell a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank to Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings for Rs.52,878 crore sends a strong signal that India is open to foreign investme... Read More


Sebi likely to adopt blended pricing framework to curb expiry-day volatility in derivatives

Mumbai, Oct. 15 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is likely to adopt a blended pricing framework for calculating settlement prices in the derivatives segment, seeking to curb sharp ... Read More


Roman Telescope's Camera Beats Its Optics Target by Nearly 30%

GREENBELT, Oct. 15 -- Engineers moved the secondary mirror of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope by about one-sixteenth the width of a human hair, and the observatory's main camera now produces ... Read More


Japan-Led Probe to Launch October 20 to Fetch Rock From a Moon of Mars

TANEGASHIMA, Oct. 15 -- Early on October 20, Japan time, an H3 rocket is due to lift off from the Tanegashima Space Center carrying a spacecraft with an unusual errand: reach a moon of Mars, scoop up ... Read More


Christina Koch Will Not Fly Again as NASA Gives Her an Engineering Post

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Christina Koch, who spent 328 consecutive days aboard the International Space Station and flew around the Moon on Artemis II in April, will not fly again. NASA said Tuesday that... Read More


How Malaysia can raise its retirement age from 60 to 65: Experts explain the math and more

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 -- Should Malaysia push its retirement age up from 60 to 65, and if yes, how can it be done? Currently, Malaysia's minimum retirement age of 60 means private sector employees ar... Read More


Over 75 artists, creative spaces open their doors this weekend at Open Studios Penang

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 15 -- If you've always wondered about the art processes and behind-the-scenes of artists' studios, this weekend is the time to visit your favourite artist's studio as they open their... Read More


Pisces Horoscope Today, October 15, 2026: Unexpected advice could change your perspective in ways you didn't anticipate

India, Oct. 15 -- A wider perspective may help you handle small frustrations without letting them take over the day. The Moon remains in Scorpio in your ninth house, supporting learning, thoughtful co... Read More