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Vitamin A is vital for eye health, along with C, E, B1, and D. To improve vision, eat carrots, leafy greens, citrus fruits, nuts, fish, and eggs. Practice blinking, follow the 20-20-20 rule, roll your eyes gently, wear sunglasses outdoors, and ensure 7–8 hours of sleep for optimal eye care.
October 14 marks Yemen Liberation Day, commemorating the 1967 revolution that ended British colonial rule in South Yemen. This historic day celebrates Yemen’s struggle for independence and sovereignty. It symbolizes the resilience and patriotism of the Yemeni people as they honor their freedom with various cultural and other events annually.
Haryana ASI Sandeep Kumar, probing corruption charges against late ADGP Y Puran Kumar, died by suicide in Rohtak, leaving a note and video accusing Kumar of being “corrupt” and evading arrest. He claimed to have evidence and alleged casteism misuse, urging action against Kumar’s family while calling for a full investigation into the case.
Indian benchmarks closed lower on Tuesday, pressured by widespread selling and Nifty F&O expiry. Sensex fell 297 points to 82,029.98, and Nifty dropped 81.85 points to 25,145.5. Bajaj Finance and Trent were top losers; Tech Mahindra and ICICI Bank gained. Nifty PSU Bank led sectoral declines, while mid- and small-cap indices also slipped.
The Supreme Court will hear AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea on October 28, seeking more time for mandatory registration of waqf properties on the UMEED portal. With only one month left, the court had earlier paused key provisions of the amended Waqf Act but upheld removal of the “waqf by user” clause.
Born on October 14, 1981, Gautam Gambhir emerged as one of India’s most dependable opening batsmen. He played pivotal roles in India’s 2007 T20 and 2011 ODI World Cup victories. Known for his determination and technique, Gambhir retired in 2018 and later transitioned into politics, continuing to serve the nation beyond cricket.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has offered a Diwali bonus for around 14.82 lakh state employees earning up to Matrix Level-8. The Diwali bonus, based on 30 days’ salary, will be given to each eligible state govt employee with a maximum amount of ₹6,908. However, this festive gift aims to boost employee morale across the […]
Tollywood hero Priyadarshi, promoting his upcoming film ‘Mithra Mandali’, expressed confidence it will be loved by all. He joked, if the movie isn’t a hit, audiences shouldn’t watch his next film. Scheduled for release on October 16, Priyadarshi promised an early Diwali filled with laughter and joyful family moments for viewers.
The Maharashtra cabinet approved a new bamboo industry policy to develop at least 15 dedicated bamboo clusters statewide. The policy aims to tap into the carbon credit market, attract investments worth ₹50,000 crore, and generate over 5 lakh jobs within the next decade, boosting both the economy and sustainable development in the state.
Bihar’s first phase of Assembly polls begins soon, the Election Commission bans bulk SMS, voice calls, and political ads during the 48-hour silence period. Ads on TV, radio, cinema, and displays in polling areas are also prohibited. The directive aims to ensure a level playing field before voting concludes, promoting fair and transparent elections.
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan and Endowment Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy held discussions on the Srisailam Temple Master Plan. Senior officials from the Endowment and Forest Depts presented proposals for development and infrastructure. The ministers directed authorities to prepare plans to transform the Srisailam temple into a major spiritual huge.
Ravindra Jadeja claimed his third Test player of the series award, guiding India to a 2-0 win over West Indies. Scoring 104 runs and taking eight wickets, he surpassed Harbhajan Singh with 377 home wickets. Jadeja now trails only Kumble and Ashwin in India’s home wickets list, cementing his place among the country’s bowling greats.
Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan accused CM Vijayan of hiding ED summons to his son, alleging a CPI(M)-BJP political deal. He linked the silence to alleged electoral support in Thrissur and temple gold theft cover-ups. Satheesan also called the police assault on MP Shafi Parambil a conspiracy to divert attention from temple scandals.
As weather cools, seasonal eating boosts immunity and digestion. Include Indian staples like amla, turmeric, ginger, jaggery, sesame, curd, citrus, millets, greens, and lentils. These nutrient-dense foods provide warmth, energy, and improved gut health, helping your body adjust to temp shifts while naturally reducing the risk of colds and seasonal infections.
The Supreme Court deferred a plea to October 15 by Sonam Wangchuk’s wife challenging his NSA detention. Advocate Kapil Sibal argued no arrest grounds were shared, violating Article 22. The petition claims the detention aims to silence Wangchuk’s peaceful environmental movement in Ladakh and questions his transfer to a distant jail in Jodhpur.