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While a formal seat-sharing agreement continues to elude the Opposition Mahagathbandhan for the November Bihar Assembly elections, its lead player, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), on Monday released its full list of 143 candidates for the polls, which marked a dip from the 144 seats that the party had contested in the 2020 elections.The RJD’s move came on the last day of filing of nominations for the Bihar elections’ second phase to be held on November 11. Its candidates for the first phase of polls, scheduled for November 6, have already filed their nominations last week even though the party had…

Pakistan’s Shan Masood plays a shot during the first day of the second test cricket match against South Africa, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, in Rawalpindi, on October 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan captain Shan Masood scored 87 as the hosts reached 259 for five at the close of play on day one of the second test against a wasteful South Africa, who were poor in the field but kept in the contest by fine bowling in Rawalpindi on Monday (October 20, 2025).Saud Shakeel is on 42 not out and Salman Agha has 10, with the Pakistan duo…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) was hit by an outage on October 20, 2025, causing connectivity issues for many companies. FIle | Photo Credit: Reuters Amazon’s cloud services unit Amazon Web Services (AWS) was hit by an outage on Monday (October 20, 2025), causing connectivity issues for many companies around the world and disrupting services for several popular websites and apps including Fortnite and Snapchat.“We can confirm increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the U.S.-EAST-1 Region,” AWS said in an update on its status page. AI startup Perplexity, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and trading app Robinhood attributed the…

new video loaded: How Trump Aims to Redefine the MilitaryPresident Trump and his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, have been reshaping the way the U.S. military works. David Sanger, who covers the White House and national security for The New York Times, explains how Trump has been using the military lately.By David E. Sanger, Melanie Bencosme, Laura Salaberry and Pierre KattarOctober 20, 2025

Harmanpreet Kaur let out a few sighs and struggled to find the right words to explain just how India managed to lose their ICC Women’s World Cup match against England on Sunday. Now they have pushed near-invincible Australia to their limits and came out on the wrong end of thrillers against England and South Africa.With their campaign veering off track with three straight defeats, it is important to identify where India have gone wrong, because their hopes of a semifinal spot are still very much in their own hands. In Indore, India managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of…

Sometimes technology takes interesting turns that leave you wondering what the future could hold. In my books, Upliance 2.0, an ‘AI-powered’ kitchen companion, falls in that category. This device, the second from Indian startup upliance.ai, is actually a bit like technology flexing its muscles to show the world what it can do, whether the world wants it or not.Upliance 2.0 is a kitchen appliance that can help you with all your cooking needs. But hold your horses… it needs a human in the loop at all times, though it can take over a lot of the drudgery of cooking for…

Internet users have reported difficulties accessing popular websites and apps including Signal, Coinbase and Robinhood.Published On 20 Oct 202520 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareMajor websites including popular gaming, financial and social media platforms have been facing serious connectivity issues after Amazon’s cloud services unit AWS was hit by an outage.Amazon Web Services (AWS) confirmed the issue in an update on its status page on Monday, after web users reported difficulties accessing websites.“We can confirm significant error rates for requests made to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US-EAST-1 Region,” said the AWS status update.In a subsequent update it…

NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas about the impact of the government shutdown on his constituents, including military families in the state.

As I scroll through social media, I am constantly seeing videos highlighting a major new trend: quilted jackets. Instagram Reels featuring the trendy outerwear pieces — including this one from user Indy Belle, which has racked up more than 1 million views — have us excited to add them to our fall travel outfits. And the best part? Amazon has plenty of quilted jackets that seamlessly fit into your fall wardrobe, whether you’re staying local or packing for a getaway.With temperatures dropping, it’s the perfect time to let your outerwear shine instead of just hiding your outfit with a jacket.…

Gold and silver prices regained their shine on Monday (October 20, 2025), rising in the domestic futures market as investors turned to value buying after a brief pullback from record highs and renewed appetite for safe haven assets amid global uncertainties. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for December delivery climbed ₹982, or 0.77%, to ₹1,27,990 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 14,913 lots. The yellow metal had surged to an all-time high of ₹1,32,294 per 10 grams on Friday (October 17, 2025) before settling at ₹1,27,008 per 10 grams, snapping a five-day rally. The February…