Reports suggest Apple might skip the iPhone 18 and 19 series, launching iPhone 20 in 2027 to mark 20 years since the first iPhone. The milestone model may feature a bezel-less design and major hardware upgrades. Apple could also unveil its first foldable iPhone around 2026 or 2027.
The Sensex rose for the sixth straight session, adding 130 points to close at 84,556 after hitting a 52-week high of 85,290. Nifty ended 23 points higher at 25,891. IT stocks led gains, with Infosys up 4%. Broader markets fell slightly as mid- and small-cap indices closed lower.
As Bihar heads for assembly elections on November 6 and 11, the Mahagathbandhan, NDA, and Jan Suraj unveiled ambitious promises. From government jobs, women’s aid, and expanded reservations to free power, pensions, and loan subsidies, parties are making bold pledges to secure votes in the high-stakes electoral battle.
Telangana reports the highest impaired kidney function prevalence at 7.4%, driven by diabetes and hypertension affecting 37 lakh people. Males face greater risk than females. Factors include heat stress, contaminated water, and misuse of medications. Both rural and urban areas are equally affected, says a recent ICMR study.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced mini fire stations every 100 km on expressways for faster emergency response. He emphasized upgrading fire services for disaster management, rescue, and high-rise emergencies. New posts and specialized units will strengthen operations, with fire units already active at several state airports.
The INDIA bloc announced RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav as its CM candidate for Bihar elections. Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot confirmed support from Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. VIP chief Mukesh Sahni will become deputy CM, joined by another backward class leader if the coalition wins the state assembly polls.
In the Women’s ODI World Cup, India will face New Zealand in Navi Mumbai today at 3 PM IST. New Zealand captain Sophie Devine won the toss and chose to bowl. The match is crucial for both the teams, and the winner advances to the semifinals, while the losing team exits the tournament, promising an […]
The CBI has officially cleared Rhea Chakraborty in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, confirming his death was a suicide with no evidence of financial misconduct. The investigation found no proof of Rhea or her family pressuring or contacting Sushant before his death. The Patna court will review the closure report on December 20.
Pan-India star Prabhas stuns in a festive birthday poster for ‘The Raja Saab,’ a romantic horror comedy directed by Maruthi. The theatrical trailer received rave reviews, especially from fans. Set for a January 9, 2026 release, the film stars Malavika Mohanan and Nidhhi Agerwal and features Sanjay Dutt and Boman Irani, with music by Thaman.
Tejashwi Yadav’s journey from a novice politician to the Chief Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc reflects his rise as a prominent leader. Building on his family legacy, he has steadily gained public trust through grassroots connect, youth appeal, and strong leadership, positioning himself as a key contender in Bihar’s political landscape.
Former Telangana Minister KTR urged IAS officers not to become victims of current ministers’ mistakes. He blamed the state govt’s pressure for IAS officer Rizvi’s voluntary retirement. He warned that officers supporting the alleged anarchy by CM Revanth or others could face punishment and criticized claims that officers were avoiding irregularities.
Team India set a target of 265 runs against Australia in the second ODI at Adelaide, scoring 264 for 9 in 50 overs. Rohit Sharma (73), Shreyas Iyer (61), Axar Patel (44), and Harshit Rana (24) performed well. Australian bowlers Adam Zampa (4), Xavier Bartlett (3), and Mitchell Starc (2) took wickets.
AP CM Chandrababu held a review meeting from Dubai on the heavy rains lashing Andhra Pradesh. He interacted with the Chief Secretary, ministers, and officials, directing teams in Nellore, Prakasam, Bapatla, Kadapa, and Tirupati districts to take preventive measures, ensure free water flow in ponds and canals, and safeguard lives and property.
Pan-India star Prabhas and director Hanu Raghavapudi’s upcoming film ‘Fauzi,’ set in 1940s India, promises a grand war action saga. The intense first look reveals Prabhas as a fearless soldier. With a ₹700 crore budget, debutante Imanvi stars alongside veterans like Mithun Chakraborty, creating massive anticipation among fans.
Virat Kohli was dismissed for a duck in the second ODI against Australia, marking the first time in his 17-year ODI career that he has recorded back-to-back ducks. Returning after a long break, Kohli also registered his first duck against Australia in 13 years, making it a rare setback for the star batter.