Day: October 21, 2026

Main Stories

‘Avoid airing anti-national content’: Govt warns TV channels against inflammatory debates and AI misuse | India News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

NEW DELHI: The ministry of information and broadcasting on Wednesday issued an advisory to satellite TV…

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Asian Para Games: Simran, Praveen Kumar, Sachin Khilari shine as India’s medal tally swells to 62 | Asian Para Games 2026 News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Simran, Praveen Kumar and Banti (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India enjoyed a memorable Day 3 at…

Odisha

Feast of faith: Cuttack bids adieu to Durga with soothing ‘dahi pakhala’ | Bhubaneswar News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Dahi pakhala and Saga tarkari bhoga being prepared at Ranihat on Wednesday Dahi pakhala and Saga…

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Badr accord: Turkey, Pak, Qatar & Indonesia ink defence pact; what it means for India

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Turkey, Pakistan, Qatar and Indonesia sign pact for joint defence production Türkiye, Qatar, Indonesia and Pakistan…

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In 1997, just 500 hardcover copies of the first Harry Potter book were printed, most for libraries; 29 years later, one surviving first edition with the original printing errors sold for $400,000 in Dallas

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

The book sold on October 14, 2026, at its Rare Books Signature Auction in Dallas, Texas.…

Odisha

Pandals must not block public roads: HC | Bhubaneswar News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

The Baramunda Durga Puja Pandal Cuttack: Pandals erected for religious festivals must not completely block public…

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Russia’s SU-30 fighter jet crashes in Kaliningrad region

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Cause of the crash is not known yet A Russian SU-30 fighter jet crashed in the…

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Stranded Iranian tankers, American pressure: Why Sri Lanka faces a difficult choice

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Sri Lanka has announced it has no immediate plans to assist 19 Iranian oil tankers anchored…

National and International

A Dragons’ Den investor called her packaging idea “pathetic”; Rachel Watkyn secured £60,000 for a 40% stake and built a sustainable packaging business with £10 million in annual turnover | World News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

Rachel Watkyn secured £60,000 from Peter Jones and Theo Paphitis on Dragons’ Den in exchange for…

Odisha

Marijuana worth Rs 3cr seized from Bhubaneswar airport | Bhubaneswar News

October 21, 2026
Pratidhwani Input

The marijuana seized at the Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, on Tuesday Bhubaneswar: Sleuths of the…