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School holiday tomorrow, October 7, 2026: Will schools be closed due to heavy rain? Check state-wise updates
School holiday tomorrow: On October 7, 2026, most schools across India are expected to be open and conduct regular classes. However, localised school closures may be announced due to severe weather conditions, including heavy rainfall and landslides. Parents should stay informed by checking official school communications and local weather updates. Additionally, some districts may implement closures in response to unsafe conditions.
ChatGPT retains AI lead, Claude climbs to third spot on web with nearly 1 billion monthly visits: Andreessen Horowitz
In its Top 100 Consumer AI Apps ranking, a16z noted that Gemini and Claude remain neck and neck in paid subscribers, even after Google migrated existing paid users to its AI plan, which boosted Gemini's subscriber count.
Italy regulator probes AI music startup Suno over terms of service
The regulator said the licence granted by users was excessively broad and included a waiver of moral rights that may conflict with Italian copyright law.
Oxford University leads THE World University Rankings 2027; IISc tops India at 254
In the recently released World University Rankings 2027 by Times Higher Education (THE), Oxford stands unchallenged at the top, followed by MIT in second place. The esteemed institutions Princeton and Stanford share the third ranking, while IISc represents Indian universities at the high mark but remains beyond the global top 250 threshold.
US green card rules challenged as USCIS tightens adjustment of status process
An important lawsuit has been initiated to contest the recent policies by USCIS that influence permanent residence applications. The guidelines in question evaluate an applicant's choice to remain in the US negatively, while also permitting application rejections without giving applicants a chance to provide more documentation. The resolution of this lawsuit could drastically shape the landscape for immigrant applicants seeking green cards within the United States.
Indian-American philanthropist inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame
Sharmila Mona Sinha has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York. She is the second woman of Indian origin to receive this honor, following Indra Nooyi. Sinha's career includes significant positions in investment banking and philanthropy for women's rights. During her induction, she spoke about power and the importance of sharing it with others.
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School holiday tomorrow, October 6, 2026: Will schools be closed due to heavy rain? Check state-wise updates
School Holiday Tomorrow: On October 6, 2026, schools across India are set to remain operational barring any weather-induced interruptions. Regions such as Uttarakhand, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, and Odisha will likely function as usual. However, Bihar may face localized shutdowns due to thunderstorms, requiring confirmation from local authorities. Parents are encouraged to check official communications and weather forecasts for the latest updates on school operations.
Rs 113 crore collected from job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP MLA calls it earning from miseries of unemployed youth
In Jammy and Kashmir, two primary recruiment agencies collected more than ₹ 113 crore as application fees from job aspirants. The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) have conducted 369 recruitment examinations for 15,964 advertised posts. Howeverm the actual number of roles filled in the last two years have been low, raising concerns about the transparency of the process.
India, US discuss advancing security partnership, maritime cooperation in Indo-Pacific
EAM S Jaishankar met Admiral Samuel J. Paparo to advance security partnerships and maritime cooperation. They discussed shared security priorities and digital transformation focusing on regional stability. Paparo's visit reinforces the Major Defense Partnership between the US and India. Earlier, General Dhiraj Seth also engaged with Lieutenant General Joel B. Vowell regarding the Indo-Pacific security landscape. Both meetings emphasized enhancing military collaboration through joint training and military exercises.
‘Coming in blind?’ Medical jet disappears after chilling cockpit call
A debris field has been found off Nantucket, Massachusetts, from a Canadian-registered air ambulance that disappeared over the Atlantic while flying from Bermuda to Boston, the US Coast Guard said. The Gulfstream G100 was carrying six people — four Canadians and two Bermudians. The Coast Guard said a cutter would continue searching overnight, while authorities notified the passengers’ families.
'Debris field' from Boston-bound medical plane, which went missing over the Atlantic, found amid intense search efforts
An air ambulance on its way from Bermuda to Boston has reportedly gone missing over the Atlantic, with six passengers onboard. The U.S. Coast Guard discovered a debris field off the coast of Nantucket, leading to fears of a crash. The aircraft's occupants included four Canadians and two Bermudians. Before losing contact, the pilot transmitted an emergency alert due to electrical malfunctions.
Air Ambulance plane goes missing while flying from Bermuda to Boston, flight's pilot misses call sign 'Heartbeat 104'
Canadian-registered air ambulance jet had four crew members and two passengers aboard when it departed Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Airport overnight for the flight to Massachusetts, according to reports.
Six missing as Boston-bound medical jet disappears off Nantucket after sudden descent: Here’s what we know
A Gulfstream G100 medical evacuation aircraft vanished shortly after departing from Bermuda, carrying six individuals headed for Boston. The U.S. Coast Guard promptly launched a search operation following the moment contact with the plane was lost. Preliminary reports suggest the aircraft descended significantly before disappearing from radar, while authorities are still investigating if a patient was aboard.
Massachusetts Shocker: Man arrested for sexually assaulting multiple people inside Cambridge gym locker room; what we know so far
A 40-year-old man was taken into custody after being accused of sexual assault in a gym’s women’s locker room on October 1, 2026. Reports indicate that multiple victims were targeted, with one requiring hospitalization for further evaluation. The gym has terminated the suspect's membership and is actively collaborating with authorities during the ongoing investigation.
Over 4,000 arrested in J&K anti-drug drive since April, DGP says
More than 4,000 individuals connected to drug trafficking have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir since April. The police have registered over 3,200 drug-related cases during this campaign. Significant progress has been achieved in property attachments and cash seizures linked to the drug trade. The campaign aims to eradicate substance abuse among the youth and promote peace.
Donald Trump's closest adviser Stephen Miller's wife Katie Miller cyberstalking case: What has happened as Massachusetts man charged by Federal prosecutors
Katie Miller is a conservative podcaster who is married to Stephen Miller, one of President Donald Trump's closest advisers.
Jammu and Kashmir government notifies Electric Vehicle Policy 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir government notified the Electric Vehicle Policy 2026 after its approval by the council of ministers chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The policy has set a six-year roadmap to expand sustainable electric mobility across the state, which also caters to its geography and climate. It targets 1.40 lakh electric vehicles by 2032. The policy also brings in infrastructure and regulatory enhancements.
T.J. Maxx closing stores in the US? These locations have shut down in 2026 - Here’s what we know so far
T.J. Maxx has experienced some store closures in 2026, particularly in Massachusetts and Maryland. Despite these closings, the brand's overall presence in the United States has increased with more openings. The closures involve well-established locations that regular shoppers frequented, which are now closed. Customers can continue shopping at other T.J. Maxx locations or online for their needs. The brand remains significant in the off-price retail market overall.
Diesel price hits record highs ahead of U.S. midterm elections 2026: Texas, California, other key political states are taking measures to offer relief for Americans. Details here
Diesel price today: White House is considering regulatory relief that would allow broader sales of red-dyed diesel, a move that could allow some buyers to avoid the federal fuel tax, while President Donald Trump said that he backed a ban on diesel exports.
AAP MLA Mehraj Malik marshalled out of J-K Assembly
Mehraj Malik, the AAP MLA from Doda, protested in the Legislative Assembly, claiming he was denied speaking time. He entered the well of the House during the Question Hour to voice his grievances. Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather ordered his removal as he continued to protest. Malik alleged that his security provisions were withdrawn and stated this placed him in danger.
JR Smith’s life after the NBA took him from college classrooms to golf — now he faces an assault charge in Texas
J.R. Smith, a former NBA champion, was arrested in Texas for an alleged family violence incident. He was booked on charges of assault causing bodily injury and remains in custody without bail. Smith previously transitioned from professional basketball to collegiate golf after earning a degree in liberal studies. His arrest marks another legal issue in a history filled with past troubles.
School holiday September 30: Are schools open or closed tomorrow? Check state-wise update
School closure decisions for September 30, 2026, are not uniform across the country, with no confirmed nationwide holiday announced so far. Individual states, districts and schools may still alter schedules because of rainfall, local administrative directions or other circumstances. Students and parents should therefore check official school notices and government updates to confirm whether classes will be held tomorrow.
No verdict, no final ruling: What happens next in the Lindsay Clancy murder case as lawyers fight over a retrial
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial concluded without a verdict and has entered a new legal phase. The court is now weighing arguments regarding the possibility of a retrial or case dismissal. Clancy's defense is challenging the nature of the mistrial and the conduct of the jury. Prosecutors have not yet decided on pursuing another trial or seeking a plea agreement.
J&K Old Pension Scheme: These employees can switch from NPS to OPS
The Jammu and Kashmir government is offering eligible employees a rare chance to transition from the National Pension System (NPS) to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). This opportunity is available to those appointed to specific roles prior to December 2009, provided they joined on or after January 2010, with applications accepted until December 2026. To apply, employees must submit requests to a Drawing and Disbursing Officer.
J B Ecotex files DRHP for Rs 400 crore IPO; OFS of 1.29 crore shares
Surat-based J B Ecotex Ltd has filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise funds through an IPO. The proposed issue comprises a fresh issue of up to Rs 400 crore and an OFS of up to 1.295 crore shares by promoters. The company may also raise up to Rs 80 crore through a Pre-IPO Placement, which, if completed, will be deducted from the fresh issue size.
In 1825, Boston piano maker Alpheus Babcock replaced part of the wooden frame with one piece of iron; the change let pianos become louder and more powerful
Alpheus Babcock's revolutionary cast iron piano frame marked a pivotal shift in piano craftsmanship and tuning practices. Though initially met with skepticism, this innovation found its way into the hearts of piano makers. Jonas Chickering subsequently refined the concept, producing sturdier pianos with richer sound. Today, the cast iron frame is a staple in piano manufacturing, enriching our musical experiences across various genres.
School holiday tomorrow, September 29: Check state-wise school closure updates amid heavy rain and weather alerts
School Holiday September 29: Schools in several states may announce local closures as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, flooding and other weather concerns continue. Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha and Northeast India are among the regions being monitored. Students and parents should check fresh district-level or school-specific notices before assuming a holiday.
U.S Weather update: Powerful Nor’easter storm forces Ed Sheeran show, MLB game, over 400 flights cancellations, Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii, Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico
Nor'easter storm forced a change of plans for many people. Hundreds of flights were canceled at Boston Logan International Airport, as were the vast majority of flights at the popular Massachusetts tourist destinations of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
Ed Sheeran concerts in Massachusetts canceled due to storm warnings. Here's how to get a refund
Severe weather warnings have forced the cancellation of Ed Sheeran's concerts at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts. The decision was made in consultation with local officials to prioritize the safety of fans and staff. Refunds for tickets will be automatically issued through Ticketmaster, which may take up to 21 days. This cancellation comes on the heels of previous issues regarding the exclusion of rapper Macklemore from the tour.
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