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India-China ties better than a couple of years ago: Jaishankar

Once the border standoff was resolved, it was natural that this would start to improve, S Jaishankar said

Man dies trapped in burning car on Sangadigunta-Ponnur Road in Guntur; son rescued

Tadikonda Harikrishna, 56, and his son were returning from a dialysis appointment when the cars doors locked, his relative says; the cause of the

Keralam local body bypolls results LIVE: UDF, LDF fight it out in 38 wards

The results of byelections in 38 local body wards across 12 districts in Keralam is seen as the first major electoral test for Congress-led UDF g

Nine per cent of students report suicidal thoughts, finds Supreme Court-appointed panels survey

A nationwide survey by the National Task Force found 15% of students felt overwhelmed or distressed and 9% reported suicidal thoughts in the past

New 630-km expressway to connect UP with Northeast, to be constructed at cost of Rs 61,500 crore

To strengthen road connectivity in Northeast India, the central government has announced a major highway project. Union Road Transport and Highwa

BJP corporator tests Siri with Assalamualaikum, Ram Ram; mocked

Hyderabad: A post by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator from Saroornagar, Akula Srivani, claiming that Apples voice assistant Siri responds

RBIs forex blitz drains nearly $20 billion from surplus liquidity, bankers say

The central banks sell/buy swaps have pushed dollar-rupee forward premiums higher, raising the cost of hedging dollar exposure, with the one-year

India plans massive steel push, targets 600 MT capacity by 2047: Ministry

India was a net importer of finished steel in April-August, shipping in 3.5 million tons of the alloy, up 29.5% from a year ago.

BSE shares rise 2% ahead of Nifty 50 entry tomorrow. Top brokerages share mixed outlook

BSE shares rose ahead of their Nifty 50 inclusion, with the move expected to trigger significant passive fund inflows. While Macquarie remains bu

HDFC Bank shares dip, Q2 results due October 17

The stock opened at 713.70 and rose to an intraday high of 715.90, but continued to trade below its previous close of 719.05

Sikh Federation (UK) Warns Government Over Hidden Anti-Sikh Hate Crime Crisis

Sikh Federation (UK) has warned the British Government that Anti-Sikh hate crimes are being hidden within broader racial and religious hate-crime

Man hacked to death by unidentified persons in Triplicane

Two unidentified persons attacked him with knives shortly after two women approached him and asked him to step out of his house for a chat

Motilal Oswal sees Aster DM EBITDA rising 25% CAGR through FY28; sets Rs 910 target

Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on Aster DM Quality Care with a Buy rating and Rs 910 target, citing merger synergies, capacity expansion an

How IIT Madras learner Aditya Mishra landed a Rs 95,000 internship stipend

IIT Madras BS student Aditya Mishra has secured a Software Engineering and Data Science project-based internship at Best Deal Paisa in Noida, wit

NHRC notice to Meta, MeitY, Etah district administration over alleged exploitation of minors

The complaint raised concerns over the childrens dignity, privacy, psychological well-being, informed parental consent and possible exploitation

U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India

Eligible products for the zero per cent tariff rate include all drugs designated for rare diseases, infertility treatments, cell therapies, gene

The 80s nostalgia holds caste bias

Ask the machine for the 1980s and it gives you anupper-caste version. Ask it for aDalitand it reaches for dirt. The machine did not invent this p

Confession can't be sole ground to slap NSA: SC fines UP govt Rs 10 lakh

Neeru Dhanda Creates History, Becomes First Indian Woman To Win Asian Games Gold In Trap Shooting

Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda won the womens individual trap gold at the 2026 Asian Games with a record-breaking score of 28, becoming the first In

Anupam Rasayan completes purchase of 48.2% stake in Bliss GVS Pharma for 1,750 cr

The controlling stake was acquired via the promoter/Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) route at 299 per share, plus an open offer and a small on-mark

Nifty Bank crashes 1,800 points in 2 days, slips below 54K for first time in 4 months. Whats next?

Banking stocks have come under heavy pressure, with the Nifty Bank index plunging nearly 1,800 points in two days and slipping below 54,000 for t

Ravichandran Ashwin's Direct Message To BCCI Selectors On World Cup 2027: Cannot Go Without Him. Not Rohit Sharma

India registered a dominant victory over West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram.

Oppo launches K14 Plus with Dimensity processor in India

Oppo K14 Plus ships with an 8,000 mAh battery, paired with 45W SUPERVOOC charging. It also supports 10W reverse wired charging

99% of Indian entrepreneurs are reshaping their businesses for AI: HSBC Report

99% of Indian entrepreneurs are reshaping their businesses for AI: HSBC Report

India's Biggest CX Benchmark Just Got Bigger: Twimbit, Nasscom and Kyndryl Set to Launch The State of CX India 2026, Benchmarking 500 Companies Across India

India's Biggest CX Benchmark Just Got Bigger: Twimbit, Nasscom and Kyndryl Set to Launch The State of CX India 2026, Benchmarking 500 Companies A

CTM and Huawei Jointly Launch the World's First Integrated QKD-Communication Target IP Network to Reinforce Digital Security Across the Greater Bay Area

CTM and Huawei Jointly Launch the World's First Integrated QKD-Communication Target IP Network to Reinforce Digital Security Across the Greater B

Global Market: Prediction markets expand into Wall Street territory, raising oversight concerns

Prediction markets are expanding into US stocks, indexes and corporate events, with Polymarket and Kalshi driving growth. The trend raises concer

Copper prices may surge another 50%, predicts Deutsche Bank; supply to users could exhaust by 2028

Copper prices could surge further as historically low inventories, US stockpiling and constrained mine supply intensify competition for spot meta

Asian Games Tennis: Dhakshineswar, Nagal off to winning start in singles

Indian tennis players Dhakshineswar Suresh and Sumit Nagal have made winning starts to their men's singles campaigns at the Asian Games, securing

Supreme Court to Hear Petition Challenging CECs Solo Decision-Making Next Week

The Supreme Court will review a petition questioning the Chief Election Commissioners authority to make unilateral decisions. Supreme Court to He

How this young shooter is using tech to fight injuries

National-level shooter Homanshika Reddy from Hyderabad has developed Somatrace, a wearable system that tracks spinal movement in real time to pre

OSSTET 2026 Exam Postponed: BSE Odisha to Release Revised Schedule Soon

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has officially postponed the Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) 2026, whic

Kanpur plane crash: No distress call, flight-monitoring gaps emerge in AAIB probe

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said Garg Aviation told investigators that it carried out random checks of data from the aircraft's Ga

Vrindavan: Death of Premanand Maharaj's Disciple Shrouded in Mystery, Police Probe On

Mystery deepens over the death of Sant Premanand Maharaj's disciple in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. CCTV footage showing him falling from the fourth

Cambridge Enters the Educational Games Segment With Its First Game, Memory Go Round

Brings its education & learning expertise into a playful new format designed to make learning engaging, interactive and meaningful.

Police arrest California couple in public shooting death of their son-in-law

Jonathan McKinsey, a 40-year-old gaming engineer for The New York Times, was shot to death in the parking lot of a sports complex in Dublin, east

India and the U.S. Discuss Strengthening Defense Cooperation Amid Changing Indo-Pacific Security Landscape

India and the U.S. explore defense cooperation and security challenges in the Indo-Pacific during key military discussions in New Delhi. India an

Maharashtra ST Corporation Targets 100 Per Cent Electric Bus Fleet By 2037, Plans Phased Shift From Diesel

FBI adds Goldy Brar to Ten Most Wanted list, announces $1 million reward

The FBI has added gangster Satinderjeet Singh, alias Goldy Brar, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list and announced a reward of up to $1 million

Failed UPSC Twice, No Coaching, Now Sonbhadra's First Woman ASP: Mavis Tak's Success Story

UPSC Success Story: For IPS officer Mavis Tak, the journey to the Indian Police Service was not easy. She failed to clear the examination in her

OTT releases this week: Demon Slayer, Dupahiya Season 2, Love, Chambak part 2 and others | Check full list

While Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3 is releasing in theatres this week alongside other existing films, what new content is arriving on OTT? The answer

'Full disclosure of electoral roll changes': Congress's 5 demands amid EC SIR row

Fire breaks out at Bank of India office in Pune, seven fire tenders deployed | VIDEO

A fire broke out at a Bank of India office located on the sixth floor of a building in Maharashtra's Pune on Tuesday. The building is located on

Gold price today: 24k vs 22k vs 20k prices

India's pace puzzle, Kohli in focus in 2nd ODI

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $18 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $18 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

Trump announces $18bn steel plant for Iowa with Essar; expected to create up to 8000 jobs

Trump announces $18bn steel plant for Iowa with Essar; expected to create up to 8000 jobs

Keralam local body bypolls: UDF retains Ayyappankkavu in Kochi Corporation

Ajith Kumar A.K. registers maiden electoral victory, defeating P.K. Usman of CPI(M) by a margin of 549 votes

India Needs Problem-Solvers, Not Complainers: Bhaiya Innovations Founder At NDTV Yuva

Speaking at NDTV Yuva 2026 on the Udaan Naye Bharat Ki session, Deepak Reddy said youngsters often find themselves choosing between a stable care

Malaysia begins voluntary Myanmar repatriation despite UN safety warning

Malaysia begins voluntary Myanmar repatriation despite UN safety warning

2nd ODI: Virat Kohli's Form In Focus As India Look To Seal Series Against West Indies

The batting firepower is undeniably India's biggest strength but an unsettled pace-bowling combination would be a concern when the hosts look to

Bihar Faces Severe Flooding as Government Intensifies Relief Efforts

Bihar is grappling with severe flooding, prompting the government to ramp up relief operations amid ongoing challenges. Bihar Faces Severe Floodi

FBI Names Goldy Brar On Ten Most Wanted List, Announces $1 Mn Reward

WASHINGTON, Sep 29: The FBI has added gangster Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list and announced a reward o

Axiscades Tech shares hit 10% upper circuit on block deal in defence firm

Axiscade has delivered solid gains to investors amid a bullish sentiment towards the sector, having risen 54 per cent in 2026 so far, 25 per cent

SC to hear next week plea questioning ECI decisions under CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The hearing comes amid questions over the poll panel's decision-making process, after reports claimed that two Election Commissioners objected to

This Gandhi Jayanti, Ajay Devgns Drishyam 3 to Clash With Prem Keetanu; Doraemon Adds a Family Twist

Drishyam 3, Prem Keetanu and Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil are set to hit theatres on October 2, offering thriller, rom-com and family e

Sarandeep Singh Defends DDCA Selection Process, Rejects Concerns Over Coaches And Selectors

Sarandeep Singh, chairman of the Delhi and District Cricket Association's (DDCA) Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), has reacted to joint secretary

US Exempts India And 19 Other Countries From 100% Tariff On Certain Speciality Drugs: Report

The US imposed a 100% tariff on patented drugs, while India and 19 countries secured zero-tariff exemptions for speciality medicines.

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 review: Ticks the right boxes for an everyday laptop

I used the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 for browsing, streaming and casual gaming to see how its large display, Core Ultra 5 processor and Copilot+ feat

PB Fintech, Turtlemint Fintech tank up to 43% in 4 days; hit 52-week lows

PB Fintech and Turtlemint Fintech Solutions witnessed heavy selling pressure in recent days after Irdai proposed an overhaul of insurance distrib

Asian Games: Narender wins heavyweight boxing bronze as Parveen, Ankush reach finals

Narender Berwal fought valiantly in the Asian Games, bringing home a bronze medal in the mens +90kg boxing event, despite falling to Kazakhstan's

Parveen, Ankush qualify for boxing final, Narender Berwal settles for bronze in 90+ category at Asian Games

Parveen Hooda moved into the womens 65kg boxing final at the Asian Games 2026 after defeating Chinas Li Shu 5-0 in the semi-final. With that, she

Vivek Venkataswamy Highlights Govt's Education Initiatives

Referring to breakfast scheme he inaugurated in Medak district, the minister said students had responded positively to the quality of food being

Overnight Rains Waterlog Bengaluru Roads, Disrupt Morning Traffic

The city recorded 19.8 mm of rainfall between 8.30 am on Monday and 5.30 am on Tuesday, while Bengaluru HAL Airport recorded 72 mm and GKVK Benga

Political motive behind LPU unrest? Ex-Punjab CM makes big claim

Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjabs Phagwara went on a rampage on Sunday, vandalising property and blocking NH-44 during

Kandla, JNPA, Mundra, Paradip notified as mega ports

Asian Games: Parveen, Ankush In Gold Medal Bouts; Narender Wins Bronze

Indian boxers Parveen Hooda and Ankush Panghal have advanced to the gold medal bouts at the Asian Games, while Narender Berwal secured a bronze m

Cochin Shipyard, Synergy sign MoU for shipbuilding, conversion

Tambaram City Police meet IT firms officials, stress employee safety

The meeting focused on womens safety, cybercrimeand digital fraud, traffic safety, emergency preparedness, and drug-abuse prevention

Large shark stuck in South Korean city canal draws 600,000 visitors

US forces set to exit Iraq after two decades, leaving opening for Iran

Iraqi security experts say the withdrawal could give Tehran and its powerful allies free rein, while also allowing other US enemies to stage a co

CEC 'puppet' of Modi govt, has no right to remain in office: Kharge at CWC meet, says PM should resign on moral grounds

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called for the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He accused Kumar of acti

Under-18 social media ban: Centre plans changes to IT intermediary rules

Government tells Supreme Court it will make age restrictions a statutory obligation for platforms after bench pushes for enforceable safeguards

Indian Cyclists Progress In Asian Games Team Sprint And Pursuit Events

Indian track cycling teams have qualified for the first round heats in both men's and women's team sprint events, as well as the women's team pur

Parveen Hooda Advances to Asian Games Boxing Final with 5-0 Victory Over Li Shu

Parveen Hooda secures a spot in the Asian Games boxing final after defeating Li Shu 5-0 in Nishio, showcasing her impressive skills. Parveen Hood

Anupam Rasayan completes Bliss GVS deal, targets Rs 4,000-crore integrated platform

Anupam Rasayan India Limited has finalised its acquisition of a controlling interest in Bliss GVS Pharma, marking a strategic expansion into fini

Class 10 OAV Student Drowns in Khordha, School Negligence Alleged

A tragic incident of severe oversight and negligence has cost the life of a 15-year-old Class 10 student in Khordha. Arnab Sahu, a student of Odi

Congress candidate Milan Pradhan from Nandigram granted bail till October 21 to contest bypolls

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan in all the six cases. He was granted bail on a Rs 20,

Arsenal, Real Madrid and Man Utd stars are among 2026

There's some very strong contenders. The post Arsenal, Real Madrid and Man Utd stars are among 2026s biggest sh*thouses but who is top? appeared

Beyond the Handshake: XiTrump and the Contest for a New World Order

The Xi-Trump summit highlighted a shift toward managed strategic competition, with cooperation on trade, AI, Iran and waterways. The meeting sugg

What's Delaying The India-US Trade Deal? S Jaishankar Explains

New Delhi and Washington had announced the finalisation of the framework for the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement in February. Howeve

'Is He Playing For England?': Ravichandran Ashwin's Viral Verdict On Virat Kohli After 139*

Virat Kohli's magnificent performance against West Indies in the first ODI on Sunday left former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin in awe.

Azad Engineering Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group

Electrosteel Castings Ltd, Marksans Pharma Ltd, Ashapura Minechem Ltd and Vesuvius India Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group t

Ravi Kishans Upcoming Film Explores Unique Bond Between Faith and Friendship

Ravi Kishan stars in a new film that presents a fresh perspective on faith, blending emotion, humor, and drama. Ravi Kishans Upcoming Film Explor

Florida teen gets 50-year prison sentence after killing mother and her boyfriend

Guntur: Man Charred to Death After Car Catches Fire

Another person who was travelling in the car sustained minor injuries and was shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

NCC shares rally 5% after securing Rs 1,076 crore Andhra Pradesh drinking water project

NCC shares rose after the company received a Rs 1,076.71-crore order, excluding GST, from the Andhra Pradesh governments Rural Water Supply and S

$25,000 Cape Cod cottage became one of Americas most iconic homes

Nestled in Cape Cod, the Kennedy Compound holds significant historical weight for the Kennedy family. Acquired in 1928, it functioned as a gather

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway exit towards Ashram an accident black spot; Sarai Kale Khan traffic congestion hotspot sees 1.1 million vehicles a day

Fourteen lanes converge into three at Sarai Kale Khan, while the new Ashram exit has a short weaving length where high-speed expressway traffic m

Manipur Security Forces Seize Heroin, Codeine Syrup In Separate Operations

Security forces and district police teams seized suspected heroin and codeine-based cough syrup in separate anti-narcotics operations in Imphal E