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Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Trump said India and the U.S. were pretty close to making a trade deal

Unlike new EV manufacturing, which rewards scale and centralisation, retrofitment rewards distribution through local workshops, technicians and entrepreneurship; with the right training, neighbourhood mechanic shops can become certified retrofitters, absorbing the existing workforce

India won all three medals in the men’s shot put F46 event at the Asian Para Games on Wednesday, with Sachin Sarjerao Khilari taking gold with a Games record. Khilari, a silver medallist at the Paris Paralympics, defended the gold he had won at the previous edition of the Games in China. He produced his best throw of 15.87m with his sixth and final attempt to set a new Games record.

The weather stations in Meenambakkam and Nungambakkam recorded 12 cm and 11 cm of rainfall respectively, followed by Taramani (10 cm) Madhavaram (9 cm), Villivakkam and Nandanam (8 cm)

Jio Platforms IPO: The company has fixed the price band at Rs 1,065 to Rs 1,119 per share. Based on the offer documents, the IPO values the company at around $108 billion. Investors will be able to apply for Jio Platforms shares in lots of 12, or in multiples of 12 shares.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case regarding the murder of Parvinder Singh Jhota. Jhota was shot dead inside a medical store in Punjab's Mansa while hosting a Facebook Live session. Following demands from his family, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced the case's transfer to the CBI. Union Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed this decision but criticized the state government for not addressing other drug-related cases.

He wants the State government to clarify whether the media reports about constructing the Secretariat at Pallavan Illam are true

Mohammed Shami is determined to fight for his place in the Indian cricket team. He insists that he remains in peak fitness and continues to focus on domestic cricket. Shami completed the previous domestic season and aims to stay prepared for future series and tournaments. While he welcomed Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return, he voiced concerns about communications with selectors. Shami emphasizes the importance of loyalty and dedication to his team, Bengal.

After prolonged negotiations, India and the United States are on the verge of solidifying a crucial trade agreement. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted the strategic alignment between the two countries during his visit to India. With a shared sense of optimism, both parties are excited about the latest developments in the Bilateral Trade Agreement discussions.

The Crime Branch will now investigate two cases against the CJP leaders. The other case linked to Mr. Das and Mr. Ranka allegedly entering the Jantar Mantar area was transferred to the Crime Branch

Microsoft recently withdrew from a significant data centre deal with Nscale in the UK, causing disruption. This deal involved leasing Nvidia AI chips and aimed at establishing infrastructure for AI. Nscale now faces challenges in securing alternative power sources and finding new customers. The company's planned US stock market listing may be affected by this setback. Overall, the future of Nscale's Loughton project remains uncertain amid ongoing electricity supply issues.

Sunil Gavaskar has provided guidance for Indian batters ahead of the Test series against New Zealand. He emphasized the importance of patience and technique to withstand swing and seam conditions. Gavaskar also mentioned that adjusting to the time difference will benefit the Indian team during the series. He expressed concern about the limited two-Test format and its potential to yield inconclusive results.

Suvendu Adhikari hands over a cheque of ₹25 lakh to relatives and assures government job for one person in every family

Paolenmung Thangeo, a 45-year-old Kuki tribesman, was killed by gunmen while collecting bamboo shoots. This incident took place in Kangpokpi, Manipur, amidst rising tensions. His companion managed to escape unharmed during the attack. Just a day earlier, three Meitei villagers were ambushed and killed in the same area. Authorities have begun investigations, resulting in the arrest of three suspects connected to the earlier incident.

The Minister says that all districts are instructed to take up precautionary measures to achieve three objectives of preventing the spread of diseases during the monsoon, preventing deaths and ensuring uninterrupted medical services

Thackeray warned that the government was underestimating the anger of the younger generation, arguing that their grievances reflected years of accumulated frustration over economic hardship and government policies

Oil prices have risen due to growing concerns over disruptions in Middle East supplies and threats to shipping routes. Recent attacks on vessels and infrastructure have heightened worries among traders and analysts. While Brent crude futures climbed to $110.10, WTI crude also saw an increase following previous declines. US officials are working with refiners to address rising fuel prices and shortages.

Amar’e Stoudemire has officially completed his training at the Basic Law Enforcement Academy and is ready to embark on a new chapter with the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department. Inspired by his family's legacy in law enforcement, Stoudemire, who retired from the NBA in 2016, also explored international basketball while establishing his own wine brand.