Drivers left stranded as roads flood in Melbourne downpour
Melbourne is copping nearly half its average October rainfall in one day as roads flood and drivers are left stranded.

Melbourne is copping nearly half its average October rainfall in one day as roads flood and drivers are left stranded.
Some have been invited to apply for a scheme to cut their electricity bills by up to 25% from April 2027.
Miranda Kerr has made a surprise return to the catwalk almost a decade after her last runway appearance - and her latest appearance has sparked excitement among fans
Saluja seeks more time as SEBI’s UPSI case hinges on open-offer timing; next SAT hearing set for October 9 after May ruling on disgorgement and penalties
Indian government bonds experienced a decline as US Treasury yields rose and supply increased ahead of the Reserve Bank of India meeting. The benchmark bond yield reached its highest level in two and a half years. Market analysts expect the RBI to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023. Additionally, bond market activity was affected by global economic conditions and expectations of further rate hikes.
Geeta Narote, a former Maoist cadre, has cleared the Class 10 State Open School examination. After surrendering, she received support from the government and began studying again. Along with several other surrendered cadres, she expressed a desire to pursue further education. Narote aims to build a new life and become a nurse in the future. Officials highlighted the importance of education in helping these individuals reintegrate into society.
New details in the Beau Lamarre-Condon murder trial have been revealed including the first evidence found that sparked concerns with police.
Caught on CCTV Woman run over by tempo traveller while crossing road in Bengaluru
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance among the buyers
Details of an alleged network of Australian ISIS supporters have been revealed in court as a Carlton man fights for bail.
An Iowa substitute teacher was fired for pressuring high schoolers to help fund her "medical mission" to Ecuador in exchange for extra credit.
The US 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level in 24 years on Thursday, as a brutal bonds selloff gathered pace.
No Election Commissioner has dissented on any decision since Feb Sources
We are about to find out whether the American people are finally going to rein in the belligerent fabulist that they so recklessly unleashed a second time.
FSSAI has suspended the licences of two food business operators due to food safety violations. Inspections revealed serious issues at Shivam Agro and TCF Chocolates & Gifts. Deficiencies included poor sanitation, pest infestations, and improper food handling practices. Both establishments failed to maintain proper food safety records as mandated by regulations. All food business activities must cease during the suspension period, according to the notices issued.
A sharp price drop is usually good news for buyers, but experts say high mortgage rates mean monthly costs haven’t budged.
The Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Australian actress is best known for playing Diana, Princess of Wales in The Crown.
Escorts Kubota shares fell sharply on Thursday after September tractor sales declined 16.7% year-on-year, while VST Tillers shares rose 5% as total sales jumped 33%. Escorts cited a high base, festive season shift, patchy monsoon and lower Kharif sowing. Brokerages expect rural demand, festive buying and improving liquidity to support auto-sector volumes.
Captain Smit Machchhar was seriously injured when his co-pilot allegedly attempted to crash the Flydubai flight. He was treated at a hospital in Tabuk city, Saudi Arabia, and is reported to be stable. The incident on flight FZ1073 involved 174 passengers, all of whom reached Israel safely.
Anil Bhalla and Gautam Bhalla have been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a significant fraud investigation. They are accused of failing to deliver residential plots after buyers paid approximately Rs 260 crore. The allegations include cheating, criminal breach of trust, and criminal conspiracy linked to multiple FIRs filed against them.
BBC Celebrity Traitors star Joanne McNally has opened up about her rare nose condition, which she has turned into a party trick that has left fans stunned
An investigation has been ordered by the UAE prosecutor general concerning an incident on flydubai flight FZ1073. The flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia following a cockpit altercation. This investigation will focus on the circumstances and motives behind the incident, including potential militant activity. UAE judicial authorities are responsible due to the aircraft's registration in the UAE.
A fraudulent gazette notification has been making the rounds, erroneously stating that every Saturday has been declared a public holiday for public sector banks. The Press Information Bureau has clarified that these claims are baseless and not sanctioned by the Ministry of Finance. According to the Reserve Bank of India, banks observe holidays solely on the second and fourth Saturdays.
Acknowledged for his pivotal role in global maritime investments, Dr. Dattatreya Nagireddy leads JEY GROUP’s mission in creating connected ecosystems to boost international trade and sustainable energy practices. His leadership is centered on logistics, shipping, and energy, aimed at branching out operations worldwide. This recognition reflects JEY GROUP's commitment to fostering long-term economic growth by adopting a holistic approach in key market industries.