A drone aimed at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah plant was intercepted on Wednesday, but falling debris killed two people. Hours later an attack at Dammam airport killed one and injured eight. Brent rose to about $110 and the US ordered non-emergency staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia.
ICAI declared the CA Intermediate September 2026 results on October 22. Neel Rajesh Shah and Sakshi Chandak jointly topped with 502/600, while the pass rate for both groups was 13.21%.
A private bus with more than 50 passengers hit a barrier in Cuddalore district on Wednesday morning, injuring at least 15. Local reports differ on the count, on whether the driver was on a phone call or listening to music, and on whether he has been arrested.
Pakistan's army chief met President Pezeshkian and other senior figures on Tuesday as he tried to restart stalled US-Iran talks. Iran's security chief said no enriched uranium will leave the country and set conditions for talks. Oil stayed near $108 a barrel.
Marvel's VisionQuest has fans talking about a scene in which F.R.I.D.A.Y. recalls losing Tony Stark. Orla Brady plays the character, Paul Bettany returns as Vision, and the cliffhanger sets up the rest of the Disney+ series. Spoilers for episodes 1 to 4 follow.
A magistrate released the two Cockroach Janta Party leaders on Wednesday evening, a week after they climbed into Jantar Mantar. They gave written undertakings and Rs 50,000 bonds, and the case is not closed. They must be in court again on Friday.
CBSE is expected to release the Class 10 and 12 date sheet for the 2027 board exams soon. October 21, 2026 is the last date for schools to submit the List of Candidates. Several state boards have already announced 2027 exam windows.
Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213-crore IPO opened on Oct 21 and was fully subscribed within two hours, led by QIB demand. By 11:14 am, overall subscription was 1.23x, while retail bids lagged at 0.32x. The issue closes Oct 23 and lists Oct 28.
India has moved up to fifth at the Asian Para Games in Japan with 47 medals at the latest count: 12 gold, 17 silver and 18 bronze. Athletics has produced 29 of them. Baby Sahana Ravi's bronze is India's first in standing-class para table tennis at the Games.
The Orionids peak overnight and are best seen in the pre-dawn hours of Thursday, 22 October, at up to about 20 meteors an hour under dark skies. A bright moon will wash out the fainter streaks, so the hours after it sets matter most.
Searches for the next Rs 2,000 payment are among India's top trends, but no release date has been announced. The 20 October date in viral posts is a guess and the Rs 4,000 claim is fake. Here is what is confirmed, who is eligible, why payments stall and how to check.
The two jailed Cockroach Janta Party leaders have challenged their custody extension in the High Court, which did not take up the petition on Tuesday night. Delhi Police have moved the cases against them to the Crime Branch, and a farmers' front has joined the protests.