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Girl dies, brother and father hospitalised after their attempt to end lives

Tasmac employees at retail outlets across T.N. to wear uniform from November 15

Tiruppur yarn producers seek support from garment units to modify role of CCI

Governor Arlekar takes part in beach-cleaning activity on Marina

Judiciary at a crossroads, introspection necessary to restore neutrality: Justice Anand Venkatesh

Legal profession is not commercial but a service-oriented one; advocates are expected to be fearless in protecting rights of citizens and upholdi

Act if there are any violations:KTR

India is entering a period of economic growth that could be unparalleled in our history

Naidu To Tour Kuppam On September 21, 22

Naidu will stay at his residence in Kadapalle village in Shanthipuram mandal, where he will meet Aditya Birla representatives and hold meetings w

Danam disqualification verdict victory for Constitution: Kishan Reddy

India Set to Become a Key Player in Global Semiconductor Landscape, Says Derek Shields

At Semicon India 2026, Derek Shields highlighted Indias growing semiconductor ecosystem and its potential for global impact. India Set to Become

Endowments Takeover of Varahi Matha Mandir Turns Controversial

The temple had been built by a devotee at her own cost after her wish had been fulfilled.

Video: Salman Khan falls as his health deteriorates on Bigg Boss 20

Mumbai: Salman Khans health has left fans concerned after a dramatic Bigg Boss 20 promo showed the superstar collapsing on stage during Weekend K

Your cells tiny power stations may be doing something quantum: scientists find a mysterious vibration that could influence how the body produces energy

Researchers detected an unusual vibration within human and mouse cell mitochondria. This signal appeared in living samples but vanished when stru

Death of Anna University student was not due to Dengue, clarifies Public Health Department

The department posts on X that the student in question died of scrub typhus, and it was the only reported case. News of a dengue outbreak trigger

Actor-Wrestler Booked for Cheating Woman on Marriage Promise

Police registered a case based on her complaint and reportedly detained Gurjar at Mumbai airport.

16,500 police personnel deployed for Vinayaka idol immersion

Police Commissioner A. Amalraj directed officials to ensure that the processions were conducted peacefully and without any untoward incidents

CM Mohan Yadav Responds to Rahul Gandhis Criticism on Education and Employment in Madhya Pradesh

CM Mohan Yadav counters Rahul Gandhis claims on Madhya Pradeshs education and employment during a recent event in Indore. CM Mohan Yadav Responds

Asian Games open in Nagoya with glitzy ceremony after troubled buildup

Five years after the Tokyo Olympics played out at empty venues due to COVID-19 restrictions, Japan welcomed fans to the Mizuho Park Athletic Stad

Sanjay Nishad Emphasizes Constitutional Identity Over Political Power in Reservation Debate

Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad asserts the fight for Nishad reservation is about constitutional identity, not political power. Sanjay Nisha

Thanjavur: Technology Should Not Erode Human Dignity, Says HC Judge

Their voices must be heard in the decisions that shape the institutions and communities, he said

Motorcycle crash near Palamakula leaves 33-year-old dead, another seriously injured

TMC(M) authorises Vasan to take a call on byelections

The party was part of the AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance in the 2026 Assembly elections

Bypolls are being conducted in T.N. because democracy has died, says Stalin

Accusing the ruling TVK of running a reels government, the DMK president says the party has denigrated the dignity of the Assembly

Bypolls are being conducted in T.N. because democracy has died, says Stalin

Accusing the ruling TVK of running a reels government, the DMK president says the party has denigrated the dignity of the Assembly

Sensitive communication on dementia important: Minister Srinath

Sensitive communication on dementia important: Minister Srinath

From Sand to Silicon to Systems

Indias Semiconductor Moment Building Indias Semiconductor Ecosystem from the Ground Up By Neha Kumari For decades, Indias position in semiconduc

Chennais commons belong to those who live, work and depend on them: Porombokkiyal 2026

Chennais commons belong to those who live, work and depend on them: Porombokkiyal 2026

Akhilesh Yadav to Visit Raebareli on September 24 for Political Discussion

Former UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will visit Raebareli to discuss political issues over tea with MLA Rahul Lodhi on September 24. Akhilesh

Watch: Hyderabads many faces of Ganesha: A pandal-hopping journey

Hyderabads Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations go beyond the iconic Khairatabad Ganesh. In this pandal-hopping journey, we explore unique idols across

Watch: Hyderabads many faces of Ganesha: A pandal-hopping journey

Hyderabads Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations go beyond the iconic Khairatabad Ganesh. In this pandal-hopping journey, we explore unique idols across

Police conduct surprise checks at private student accommodations in Potheri

Police conduct surprise checks at private student accommodations in Potheri

17th convocation ceremony of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science held

17th convocation ceremony of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science held

1975 batch returns to school after nearly 50 years: Childhood friends carry backpacks, wear water bottles & recreate their school days, leaving the internet delighted

Nearly five decades after leaving school, a group of friends from the 1976 batch returned to their old school and recreated their childhood memor

Book Review: An Emotive Journey of Displacement, Memory and the Longing for Home

O P Sharma An emotive novel in English entitled The Villages We Could Not Return To, authored by Professor Subhash Chander of the University of J

Councillors complain about a rise in dengue cases

Chennai Corporation to check mosquito breeding sources in 3103 educational institutions in the city

Councillors complain about a rise in dengue cases

Chennai Corporation to check mosquito breeding sources in 3103 educational institutions in the city

DMK functionary, Sub-Registrar among six booked for alleged land fraud in Srirangam

The six accused had allegedly committed the crime fully aware that the land belonged to the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple; four of the accused had c

DMK functionary, Sub-Registrar among six booked for alleged land fraud in Srirangam

The six accused had allegedly committed the crime fully aware that the land belonged to the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple; four of the accused had c

Kunjwani

Trial run being conducted Arvind Sharma JAMMU Tawi, Sept 19: The 4-km, four-lane KunjwaniSatwari Flyover in Jammu, being developed by the Nationa

Japanese proverb of the day: If in a hurry, take the roundabout path a timeless lesson that reminds us that patience, careful planning, and thoughtful action often lead to better results than rushing

Japanese proverb of the day: Rushing tasks can lead to mistakes and delays, which take longer to fix. The Japanese proverb advises taking a slowe

Society disconnected from cultural heritage risks losing balance: LG

Yogesh Jammu Tawi, September 19: Drawing a parallel with a tree that cannot withstand a storm without strong roots, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sin

Chennai: 27 Candidates in Fray for Madurantakam By-Poll

Of the 27 candidates now in the fray, 10 are candidates of recognised and unrecognised political parties, while 17 are Independents.

Political parties set to finalize strategy ahead of Assembly session

Joint meeting of alliance partners, separate meetings of NC, Congress scheduled; LoP Sharma to chair BJP strategy meet Srinagar, Sep 19: The sum

A $1 million Starbucks agreement in Florida puts its hiring & workplace diversity policies under fresh scrutiny as the company faces four years of compliance requirements

Starbucks will pay one million dollars to settle a Florida lawsuit concerning hiring practices. The coffee company did not admit any wrongdoing a

Man arrested for setting woman on fire in Washermanpet

The woman suffered about 50% burns and is undergoing treatment at Kilpauk Medical College Hospital

Washington plans up to $49m makeover of historic public golf course

Congress created Washingtons East Potomac Park for public recreation in 1897, and its golf course opened in 1919. Now, the Trump administration i

7 Odia Tourists Drown Near Maa Baglamukhi Temple, Bodies Being Brought Back to Bhubaneswar

Seven Odia tourists lost their lives after being swept away near Maa Baglamukhi Temple in Agar Malwa, MP. Odisha government swiftly coordinates t

Parishads To Be Run By Special Officers Ahead Of Local Polls

The tenure of MPP members, presidents and vice-presidents will end on September 23. From September 24, the MPPs will function under special offic

In 2000, artist Kimberly Wurster restored 1 Montana mining property for wildlife and trout. 20 years later, it supported elk breeding grounds and trout spawning habitat

Artist Kimberly Wurster's profile details a two-decade habitat restoration project. This extensive effort focused on a Montana mining property ne

Commerce department of MCC hosts global alumni meet

Aadhaar biometric mandatory for subsidized LPG refills from Oct 1

New Delhi, Sept 19: Biometric Aadhaar Authentication (BAA) will be mandatory for domestic LPG consumers to book refills at the regulated retail s

Preparations Intensify for Singhast Mahakumbh, Flag Hoisting Scheduled for October 31 in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar

Nashik gears up for the Singhast Mahakumbh with a flag hoisting event on October 31, featuring key dignitaries and extensive preparations. Prepar

Centre revises Inter-State Council rules for UTs

NEW DELHI, Sep 18: President Droupadi Murmu has amended the rules governing the Inter-State Council to enable the Lieutenant Governors of Jammu a

J&K Congress stages protest against picture linking Rahul, Akhilesh with terrorism

Chennai: Over 300 Volunteers Remove 2.4 Tonnes of Waste from Palavakkam Beach

Participants removed from the beach and surrounding areas plastic waste and other debris that could pose a threat to the coastal and marine envir

LoP questions govt

Srinagar, Sep 19: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma on Saturday questioned the governments repeated referenc

California farming family loses Supreme Court appeal over second-home rule

After a prolonged legal battle, a California family has seen their hopes of purchasing a second home on agricultural land dashed. In June 2026, t

TATA Boardroom reversal gives Chnadersekharan another five years

Move can reshape balance of power between TATA Sons and TATA Trusts By T N Ashok Now, the central story is not simply that N. Chandrasekaran ha

Five accused in Armstrong murder case granted bail

They have been granted bail as the CBI is yet to file a final reportand they have spent over two years in prison; judge says the probe remains at

MeT predicts dry weather in J

Jammu hottest at 32.2C, Gulmarg records lowest maximum at 18.2C Srinagar, Sep 19: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to experience generally dry weathe

Sardar Sarovar Dam at 96% Capacity Amid Heavy Rainfall in Gujarat

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is nearly full, and Gujarats reservoirs are experiencing significant rainfall, prompting safety measures and rescue operat

Saudi Arabia issues first alert for Riyadh after explosion near airport amid Houthi conflict

As the conflict with the Iran-backed Houthis continues, Saudi Arabia has issued an alert for residents of capital Riyadh, warning them of a hosti

PWD Minister tried to join AIADMK before TVK: Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Responding to Aadhav Arjunas claim that the TVK would win in Edappadi constituency if it contested on its symbol, the AIADMK general secretary po

Seven persons suffer from diarrhea after consuming food at community event

As part of precautionary measures directed by Collector P.S. Leela Alex and District Health Officer M. Vijay Chandran, health teams conducted doo

IGP Jammu leads road march to review security arrangements

Jammu Tawi: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Tejinder Singh, conducted a road march here to review security arrangements and reinfo

Reforming the TET Framework

The Ministry of Educations proposal to comprehensively review the existing framework governing the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) comes at an imp

Trump announces US 'AI Force', plans to appoint AI czar for regulation

US officials have said they will raise the topic of AI in talks with China as the US president prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping

He went to Rajasthan to make a film in 1994. Years later, filmmaker Pradip Krishen was restoring a 70-hectare desert landscape by removing an invasive tree and bringing native ecology back

Pradip Krishen's journey from cinema to ecological restoration began following an unexpected experience that altered his trajectory. He has been

West Asia crisis: National Highways Builders Federation seeks 3-month extension of road relief measures

NHBF has sought a three-month extension of relief measures until December, citing continued West Asia crisis-related volatility in fuel, logistic

Odisha Tourism 2.0: Govt Pushes for Odia Cuisine, Digital Land Banks, and Rapid Infrastructure

Key highlights from the 2nd State Tourism Promotion Council meeting in Odisha. Chief Secretary Anu Garg emphasized GIS land banks, promoting Odia

India as Nepals Primary Ally in Natural Disasters, Says RIS DG Prof. Sachin Sharma

At a recent event, RIS DG Prof. Sachin Sharma highlighted Indias role as Nepals foremost supporter during natural disasters. India as Nepals Prim

UNITES Launched To Drive Global Collaboration on Sustainability

SRM AP Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ch. Satish Kumar said societal problems required solutions beyond traditional academic boundaries.

From $1 billion to $25 billion: Indias hand, power tools sector eyes global push

India's hand and power tools exports could exceed $25 billion by 2035, fueled by rising manufacturing and technology adoption. The Tools & Eq

Infant deaths doubled after COVID Vaccine: Ottawa detective drops bombshell at Allison Inquiry

Major Drug Trafficking Bust in Amritsar: Three Arrested with 17 Kilograms of Heroin

Punjab police have arrested three individuals in Amritsar, seizing 17 kilograms of heroin linked to a cross-border drug trafficking network. Majo

ICDS Supervisor and JRA Caught Taking Rs 30K Bribe from Anganwadi Worker in Ganjam

Two CDPO officials in Hinjilikatu, Ganjam, were arrested by Odisha Vigilance for demanding a Rs 30,000 bribe to release an Anganwadi Centre's pen

Neeraj's shadow, Manu's empty corner chair, hockey's high stakes: The burdens India's athletes carry to the Asian Games

With Neeraj Chopra out of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with an ankle injury, javelin throwers Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh will compete under

Can Children Be Allowed Space in Public? Young Parents Say Yes

For many young parents, the struggle is not only to calm the child but also to deal with disapproving looks and occasional comments from stranger

Vijayawada: Polling Station Lists Published for MPTC, ZPTC Elections

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha said on Saturday that the lists were finalized as per the schedule notified by the commission on

Independent Candidate Deepanshu Shaukeen Wins DUSU Vice President Election, Vows to Fight for Justice

Deepanshu Shaukeen, an independent candidate, wins the DUSU vice president election and pledges to seek justice for victims of the Saty Niketan i

Tamil Nadu bypolls: Madurantakam, Dharapuram to to test Vijay govt as TVK faces AIADMK, allies

The Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly bypolls will be the first test for the Vijay-led TVK government after 100 days in power. The contests wi

Higher education council holds talks with Indo-German centre official

Explore opportunities for strengthening academic and institutional linkages between higher education institutions in Keralam and those in Germany

Ajit Agarkar: A tenure defined by decisions that helped shape next generation of Indian cricket

Agarkar showed that it was possible to bring a certain gravitas to the office through the work itself, rather than relying on the stature he had

Ketan Agarwal's killing: Chargesheet reveals Siya studied Meghalaya honeymoon murder

The Pune Rural Police have filed a charge sheet against three accused in the case involving the death of businessman Ketan Agarwal, whose body wa

From Swaraj to Viksit Bharat, IIAS to trace Indias evolving idea of self-reliance

Woman devotee exposes fake Srichakra Archana ticket racket ahead of Dasara

Kanaka Durga temple officials lodge police complaint after an old ticket is altered and passed off as valid; EO cautions devotees that Dasara onl