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2026 October 26 – M42: The Great Nebula in Orion
APOD Science APOD 2026 October 26 – M42: The… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. M42: The […]
Herald afternoon quiz: October 25
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Herald afternoon quiz: October 26
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Cartoon for October 26, 2026
JSC’s October 2026 interviews reveal leadership and judicial appointment challenges
October’s JSC interviews exposed inconsistent scrutiny, unfilled leadership posts and muddled procedures, raising fresh questions about fairness, independence and accountability.
BJP to hold nationwide protest on October 26 against Kharge’s remark on Modi
Mr. Kharge’s remarks at a Patna event on Sunday, October 25, in which he dragged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late father, triggered a sharp reaction from senior BJP leaders
Many places in T.N., Puducherry likely to receive moderate rain on October 26
The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places in Pudukottai, Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram districts
Depression over Bay of Bengal set to become ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, cross A.P. coast by October 28
IMD says the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on Wednesday morning, with winds of 115 kmph to 125 kmph, gusting to 140 kmph; set to have worse impact than last year’s Montha cyclone
October 7 victims' families to hold 'Remember them at the voting booth' rallies on Election Day
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_900,w_1600/743471' alt='Noam Perry, daughter of Haim Perry, who was kidnapped on October 7 and taken into Gaza, where he was later killed. (photo credit: Courtesy)' title='Noam Perry, daughter of Haim Perry, who was kidnapped on October 7 and taken in
Stage set for counting of votes in Karnataka Council polls on October 27
It is expected that counting will go on for more than one round and the official announcement can come late in the evening or at midnight
Holiday for schools, colleges in Palakkad on October 26
Examinations scheduled in advance will be held as planned
Kerala High Court to consider appeal of Pinarayi Vijayan against registration of FIR in CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case on October 26, 2026
The former Keralam CM, others have secured a favourable order from the Supreme Court against an order of the Division Bench, which refused them leave to challenge the Single Judge’s order
Youth panel sitting on October 26
Superquiz, Monday, October 26
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Best of cartoons, October 26, 2026
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October 7 should have changed Israeli politics, yet we are voting for the same leaders - opinion
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/518164' alt=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)' title=' A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling
With identity, history and October 7 reshaping political loyalties in Israel, can Gadi Eisenkot's Moroccan roots crack Likud strongholds?
As Israel prepares to vote, Gadi Eisenkot is leveraging his Moroccan heritage in Likud strongholds such as Sderot. From historical divides to October 7, identity and trauma are redefining the city's political loyalties.
FPIs withdraw ₹48,056 cr from equities in October so far amid elevated crude oil prices
With the latest withdrawals, cumulative FPI outflows from Indian equities in 2026 have reached ₹3.08 lakh crore, substantially exceeding the ₹1.66 lakh crore withdrawn during the entire year 2025, the data showed
APOD: 2026 October 25 – Dark Matter in a Simulated Universe
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 25 – Dark… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Dark Matter […]
Flight disruptions leave Andhra Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia; 40 to fly back to Hyderabad on October 26
An estimated 400 to 500 Umrah pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh are among 3,000 Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia
Cyclone to cross Andhra coast on October 28; people in low-lying areas from Bapatla to Vizianagaram to be evacuated
Andhra Pradesh may witness light showers on October 25 and 26, while much of the cyclone-induced rainfall activity likely to begin on October 27
Nilgiris district hit by 62 minor landslips in a day till October 25 morning
The Nilgiris district recorded a cumulative total rainfall of 453.9 mm during the 24-hour period. Parsons Valley in Udhagamandalam taluk recorded the highest rainfall in the district at 52 mm.
Kochi metro to operate more services on October 25
The services will operate at intervals of eight minutes to help people reach their destination fast and in a safe manner
Monsoon tracker updates: Depression over Bay of Bengal set to become ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, cross A.P. coast by October 28
IMD says the cyclone is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on Wednesday morning, with winds of 115 kmph to 125 kmph, gusting to 140 kmph; set to have worse impact than last year’s Montha cyclone
Andhra Pradesh braces for very severe cyclonic storm; landfall likely between Bapatla and Vizag on October 28
Wind speed may go up to 130 kmph, say weather experts; IMD issues red alert for 13 districts on Otober 27 and 28
Social security, welfare fund board pensions in Keralam to be distributed from October 26
The Keralam government has sanctioned ₹1,081 crore for the distribution of the social security pensions and the welfare fund board pensions
Over 100,000 rally in Tel Aviv demanding commission of inquiry into failures during October 7
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_900,w_1600/743382' alt='Hostage Square in Tel Aviv packed with protesters in calls for a State Commission of Inquiry. (photo credit: Amir Goldstein)' title='Hostage Square in Tel Aviv packed with protesters in calls for a State Commission of Inquiry.
IMD issues red alert for three districts in Keralam on October 25
Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts are under red alert on October 25, while Idukki and Palakkad are under red alert on October 26
Andrew Garfield and Gabrielle Union Attend Ferragamo Dinner in Beverly Hills and More Red Carpet Photos: October 2026
October began with Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington premiering “Animals,” their new political thriller about a Los Angeles mayoral candidate (Affleck) whose family is thrust into an unimaginable situation involving their son and housekeeper and her undocumented immigrant boyfriend. The following day, the Critics Choice Association hosted its sixth annual Cel
Sabnam Gafoor endowment lecture in Kochi on October 25
Organised jointly by the Sabnam Gafoor Foundation and the School of Gender Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, the lecture will examine how women’s life experiences and social engagements are documented in history through autobiographies, memoirs, and letters.
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh gets one-year extension till October 2027
His current tenure was scheduled to end on October 31, 2026
Karnatak University to hold seminar on social justice on October 27
Karnatak University will be organising a national seminar on the thoughts of Valmiki, Buddha, Basavanna and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, focusing on social justice, equality and social inclusion, on October 27
AgriGold bond verification in Karnataka from October 27; nine centres set up
The verification exercise follows the Andhra Pradesh government’s constitution of a five-member Group of Ministers to review and address issues concerning AgriGold depositors.
Beyond the ballot, October 7 families call for a different kind of Israeli politics
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1313,w_1969/743237' alt='Members of Hamechane - an initiative seeking to make social cohesion a national responsibility. (photo credit: Snapi Special Needs and Photography)' title='Members of Hamechane - an initiative seeking to make social cohesion a
Superquiz, Sunday, October 25
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PM Modi to visit Varanasi and Bhubaneswar on October 25, inaugurate key projects
PM Modi will also witness the Air Force Day Aerial Display-2026 at Namo Ghat in Varanasi
AISA president Neha Bora refuses to sign peace bond, next hearing on October 29
The High Court judge, however, says that he has passed certain directions to the special executive magistrate (SEM) on providing all material to the student leader in the proceedings
No October joy for Carlton stars on Cox Plate’s sojourn to Flemington
For a few fleeting moments it looked as if Irish import Birdman was about to deliver one of Australian racing’s greatest prizes for Carlton champion Patrick Cripps only for his Cox Plate dream to be dashed.
Webinar on modern-day tips for posture to be held on October 25
The webinar will explore how daily habits, workplace ergonomics and physical inactivity affect the spine, and discuss practical ways to prevent and manage common problems such as back pain, neck pain and stiffness
APOD: 2026 October 24 – Rosetta’s Selfie
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 24 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Rosetta’s Selfie Explanation
October 7 changed their lives. Now they are running for office
They fought Hamas terrorists, grieved for murdered loved ones and fought for the release of relatives in captivity. Now, they’re attempting to win seats in the Israeli parliament.
Herald afternoon quiz: October 24
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NSF exclusion: Deaf athletes plan fresh protest on October 26
Nigerian deaf athletes have announced plans for another protest on October 26 over their exclusion from the National Sports Festival, Saturday PUNCH report Read More: https://punchng.com/nsf-exclusion-deaf-athletes-plan-fresh-protest-on-october-26/
The Age photos of the week, October 24, 2026
The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributors at The Age.
Cyclonic storm likely to hit North Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28, says IMD
Red warnings for extremely heavy rain issued for October 27 and 28; fishermen who have ventured into the sea asked to return to shore
Cartoon for October 24, 2025
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to attend NTRUHS ruby jubilee celebration on October 26
Established in 1986 following the initiative of former Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao, the university has grown into a major centre for health sciences education over the years, says Vice-Chancellor Chandrasekhar
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