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Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar Arrives in Abu Dhabi for Official Visit

S. Jaishankars three-day visit to Abu Dhabi includes discussions on India-UAE strategic partnership amid regional tensions. Indian Foreign Minist

Man Found Murdered In Vijayapura, Two Arrested

The deceased, Altaf Managuli, a resident of Mujawargalli in Vijayapura, was found dead in front of a house belonging to Vinayak Chavan.

Elderly man regains movement after spine surgery

Pic by B. Jothi Ramalingam

CJP founder calls for Lehra do Tiranga protest at CP tomorrow over members arrest

Wrong-side driving persists on Chennai roads, putting pedestrians and motorists at risk

Despite police action, the practice persists on busy roads and junctions, including stretches where traffic police personnel are stationed

Maharashtra Announces Rs 5,000 Advance Relief For Farmers Before Diwali

Mr Fadnavis chaired a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, during which the drought situation was discussed with ministers, including Deputy Chief Minis

CB-CID files charge sheet in fake currency case

CBDT nudges 12,000 tax professionals to file pending audit reports

CBDT has launched the SAKSHAM NUDGE campaign aimed at tax professionals to encourage timely filing of tax audit reports. The campaign targets tho

BJD Student Leader Arrested in Balangir Amid Student Union Election Tensions; Rajendra University Polls Cancelled

Tensions erupted in Balangir over the past two days surrounding student union elections, leading to the arrest of Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD)

Jio Platforms set to bring India's biggest IPO on Oct 21, seeks 30,213 cr

The fresh issue comprises up to 270 million equity shares with a face value of 10 each

Odisha Police Chief Urges Measures to Prevent Violence Ahead of Campus Elections

Odishas DGP Vinayak Mishra calls for proactive steps to ensure peace during upcoming campus elections amid rising concerns over violence. Odisha

Prashanth to carry golden howdah in this years Jamboo Savari

Dhananjaya named reserve ambari elephant; Abhimanyu will be Nishane elepahant

Ministers to monitor monsoon preparedness across GCC zones

Hyderabads Uppal stadium turns sea of blue as city hosts international cricket after two years

Sai Sudharsan gathering info before the tour down under

Abhishek Sharmas luxurious Amritsar home is worth up to 8 crore, featuring a lush garden, grand entrance, wooden swing and spacious living room

Abhishek Sharma, a promising talent in Indian cricket, lives in a stunning bungalow situated in Amritsar, Punjab. The property is valued between

'Data centres must be seen as strategic infrastructure': Niti Aayog report

Niti Aayog has released a report urging states to consider data centres as strategic infrastructure. The report suggests a structured approach to

Xboxs new Nano controller signals a shift beyond the traditional console as Microsoft targets gaming across devices

Microsoft has launched the Xbox Nano Controller, which aims to enhance accessibility across various gaming devices. The compact controller is des

Telangana Gets Third Rank in INSPIRE Awards

Telangana sent 52 students, of whom five were among the 62 selected for national recognition.

GCC honours 920 NSS students for election duty

NSS students were briefed on the legal framework governing elections, its role in the electoral process, and guidelines for effective implementat

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Meets Georgian Counterpart in Abu Dhabi to Strengthen Ties

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and Georgian Minister Maka Botchorishvili discuss trade and tourism during a meeting in Abu Dhabi. Indian F

EAM S Jaishankar meets Georgian counterpart in Abu Dhabi, discusses trade, connectivity and regional developments

S Jaishankar met with Maka Botchorishvili in Abu Dhabi to bolster bilateral relations. The talks revolved around enhancing business partnerships,

Vijay launches 3,108-cr. ring main pipeline project for equitable drinking water supply

The project will interlink all nine water treatment facilities to ensure uninterrupted supply to residents of the GCC area. It involves laying 91

Knights, Marathas continue to excel

Motorist Sets Bike Ablaze During Police Checks

The incident occurred on Chesma Road, Falaknuma, where police were conducting checks between 8 pm and 11 pm. Around 10.45 pm, a motorist not wear

Rajnath Singh pitches drones, radars and choppers to ASEAN partners

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the importance of military cooperation with ASEAN partners during a recent forum. He proposed exploring

China's trade surplus hits $938 billion for Jan-Sep as pressure ramps up to rebalance trade

China's exports have increased significantly, rising by 36.3% in September compared to the previous year. Imports also saw an increase of 31%, re

Raghav Chadha Highlights Youths Role in Shaping Indias Future at IIM Ahmedabad

Raghav Chadha spoke at IIM Ahmedabads Red Brick Summit, emphasizing the vital role of youth in Indias future leadership and governance. Raghav Ch

The bowlers are trying to catch up: New Zealands Santner

Chinese Chefs Display Culinary Art in Hyderabad

Wang Xinming, Minister Counsellor for Tourism and Culture at the embassy, stressed the value of cultural exchanges.

Osmania Medical College Student Tops KNRUHS PG Exam

Department head Prof. Bhumesh Kumar Katakam attributed the results to the students hard work and faculty guidance.

Sukjeet Singh Celebrates Historic Back-to-Back Golds at Asian Games

Indian hockey player Sukjeet Singh reflects on winning consecutive gold medals at the Asian Games and the support from his family. Sukjeet Singh

'Indira Gandhi' makes way for Pradhan Mantri in welfare schemes

The Union Cabinet approved the renaming of several welfare schemes associated with social assistance. The National Social Assistance Programme ha

Minister Harichandan Reviews Pre-Dussehra Road Repair Drive in Twin Cities

With Dussehra just around the corner, Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan chaired a high-level review meeting to assess road repair work across

CJP members jailed; Rahul Gandhi joins allies to condemn custody

Rahul Gandhi criticized the arrests of Cockroach Janta Party leaders for protesting in the restricted area. He emphasized that peaceful demonstra

21 strategic PSU stake sales in 26 years as IDBI Bank joins the list

The sales of BALCO, VSNL and Hindustan Zinc in the early 2000s, followed by transactions involving THDC India, NEEPCO and Air India, account for

Man killed as lorry rams two-wheeler in Tiruvannamalai

Special teams have been formed to nab the lorry driver, who is absconding

CJP Rally Raises Concerns Over Electoral Rolls, Right To Dissent

CJPs Hyderabad rally demanded electoral transparency and the right to protest, with participants alleging voter deletions and police excesses.

Ecom order volumes rise 31% in first week of festive sales: Unicommerce

Amongst geographies, Tier-III towns recorded the highest share of overall e-commerce orders, accounting for 42 per cent of the total orders durin

Shreyas Iyer Attributes Indias Defeat to Bowling Performance Against West Indies

Shreyas Iyer acknowledged that poor bowling led to Indias defeat against West Indies, despite a strong batting effort. Shreyas Iyer Attributes In

Two held for cheating in Vellore

Around 1,080 grams of fake jewellery were recovered from them

SC advances Delhi SIR hearing after plea flags deleted voters being asked to fill Form 6

The Supreme Court has agreed to advance the hearing on challenges related to Delhi's electoral rolls. This decision follows concerns about voters

Allahabad HC sets 3-month deadline for UP panchayat polls

The Allahabad High Court ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to complete the three-tier panchayat election process within three months. Outgoing

President Murmu Offers Prayers At Kanaka Durga Temple

The President arrived at Vijayawada International Airport at Gannavaram by a special aircraft at 6.10pm: Report

Camps for Voter Enrolment to Begin Today, Deleted Voters Remain

The special camps are intended to facilitate applications for inclusion in the final electoral rolls, even as concerns remain over the declaratio

New Zealand couple turns old school into a home with a twist

IDBI Bank acquisition puts Fairfax's CSB Bank stake at a crossroads

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., led by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, is set to acquire nearly 61 per cent stake in IDBI Bank for $5.6 billion

BS-VII clock starts ticking as Centre sets 2029 target for emission norms

The government has proposed BS-VII emission norms from April 2029, introducing stricter real-world testing and brake and tyre pollution limits, w

Viveka Case: ED Quizzes Avinash Over 40-Crore Trail

The ED questioned YSRC MP Avinash Reddy about 40 crore in financial transactions linked to the Vivekananda Reddy murder case.

Population Count To Begin In State In Jan. 2027

There is perception that Population Enumeration (PE) is a process to collect caste details: official

CBI arrests Munitions India executive director, SMPP CEO in Rs 500 crore defence deal bribery case

The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested three individuals in an alleged bribery case. Anil Kumar, the executive director of Munitions India

Election fever grips Vizag, as polls dates announced

IDBI Bank deal to bolster Fairfax's India financial services play further

Separately, Fairfax, through FAL Corporation, held a 65 per cent stake in Valueattics Re, India's first privately owned domestic reinsurer, as of

Yards to be set up for seized vehicles in every taluk: Minister

Illogical reasons: on The Hindus investigation of Delhis draft rolls

Delhis logical discrepancy flags suggest a design that targets Muslims

London man bought painting for 45 in 1968; it turned out to be a Van Gogh worth up to 15 million

NEET paper leak: CBI files first supplementary chargesheet; no govt, NTA official named as accused

Central Bureau of Investigation filed a supplementary chargesheet in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. This chargesheet names one new accused, br

Indian Government Announces Productivity Bonus for Railway Employees Ahead of Diwali

The Indian government has approved a substantial productivity bonus for railway employees, rewarding their hard work with 78 days salary. Indian

SC told portal ready for July student protest violence complaints

A complaints portal is being developed to address grievances from protesters and police regarding the July protests. The Supreme Court has instru

US STOCKS-Wall Street tumbles as hot inflation data feeds worries about Fed rate hikes

Hotter-than-expected inflation data sent Wall Street tumbling

France cannot keep financing Ukraine, presidential candidate Marine Le Pen says

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International Expert Team Inspects Polavaram Project Works

A four-member international expert team inspected Polavaram dam construction and reviewed progress on earlier technical recommendations, with mon

TG SAFE Warns Against Prescribing Unapproved Weight-Loss Drugs

Tesamorelin, BPC-157 and GHK-Cu, which were also being sourced through unregulated channels: TG SAFE

Trouble in ties: Azerbaijan's ruling party slams Turkiye's governing AKP for encouraging conservatism

Azerbaijan's New Azerbaijan Party has criticized the ruling Justice and Development Party in Turkiye. This criticism stems from comments regardin

Marco Rubio's India visit begins from Sat as New Delhi awaits US decision on Russian oil import waiver

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17 to 22. He will engage with Indian officials on energy

NITI Aayog proposes higher social discount rate for project appraisal

NITI Aayog's working paper suggests increasing the social discount rate to 9.23% for project appraisal up to 30 years. This proposal aims to rede

KTR accuses Congress of conspiring to privatise Singareni, demands probe into missing coal

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on the ruling Congress government and the BJP during the Si

Cyberabad SIs Transferred

Cyberabad Police Commissioner M. Ramesh ordered the transfer of several sub-inspectors across police stations and specialised wings within the co

TANKER Foundation invites nominees for annual award

Young Cricket Talents Shine in Pulwamas Under-19 Tournament

The Under-19 cricket tournament in Pulwama concluded successfully, showcasing young talent and promoting sportsmanship among the youth. Young Cri

National Saras Mela to Showcase Rural Products, Empower SHG Women

The event aims to empower rural women by building their confidence and equipping them with skills needed to turn their products into commercially

KTR accuses Congress of plotting Singareni privatisation and demands probe into missing coal

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Wuhan Open: Sabalenka, Pegula ousted, China's Guo reaches last 16

Digital Desk | Wuhan, Oct 14 (IANS) Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka and second-seeded Jessica Pegula were both knocked out from the Wuhan Open on Wedn

VIT to install 65 LED streetlights on Sathuvachari-VIT High Road in Vellore town to prevent accidents

The initiative by VIT comes after The Hindu report highlighted the plight of hundreds of motorists and pedestrians in using the new stretch witho

'Speaks language of left-wing': Rep. Gill mocks Talarico over 'favourite drag queen' remark | Texas

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seizes 30 crore worth of salt smuggled from Pakistan

Following the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025, the Indian government had banned the direct or indirect import or transit of all goods origin

Denmark says US oil, gas exploration must take place within Greenlandic law

Denmark's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that if the US wishes to explore the Greenlandic subsoil for oil, gas and minerals, it had to take p

CJP chief Dipke announces Tricolour protest in Delhi tomorrow

CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das have been arrested for protesting with the national flag. Abhijeet Dipke, CJP founder, criticized the g

Sudden showers in Vellore, nearby districts

Heavy rain damaged Tangedco poles and strong winds uprooted trees in these areas on Wednesday

Simha, Muthyapu Pandiri Vahanams Mark Tirumala Brahmotsavams Third Day

Devotees gathered along the mada streets to have darshan of the deity as the procession moved amid chants of Govindanama: Reports

A recruiting tool for terrorists? GOP split over Hasan execution livestream; Vance, Johnson resist

Guru Booked For Criminal Intimidation

Jubilee Hills police booked Sri Chaitanya Guruji, alias Mereddy Sunil Reddy, for alleged criminal intimidation after a software engineer approach

Sport-Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia postponed, AFC open to Asian Cup switch to 2028

The Six Kings Slam tennis tournament originally scheduled for

Internal Strife in India Alliance: Giriraj Singh Critiques Rahul Gandhis Leadership

Union Minister Giriraj Singh criticizes Rahul Gandhis leadership amid opposition discontent within the India alliance. Internal Strife in India A

Netflix Is Laying Off 6% of Its Workforce, in Biggest Round of Job Cuts at Streaming Giant in Years

Still, Netflixs forecast for the third quarter fell below Wall Street's expectations. The company plans to report those earnings next week.

Tripura government distributes appointment letters, scooties to boost education, empowerment

The Tripura government has spread joy in the families of 1,536 youths of the state by handing over government appointment letters to them as grad

India vs West Indies 4th T20I: Keemo Paul's five-for wrecks India's chase after Hope's ton as WI level series

Keemo Paul achieved a five-wicket haul, leading the West Indies to a 24-run victory over India. Shai Hope scored an impressive century, remaining

HDB Financial Services sees 34% profit jump to 780 crore in Q2FY27

Non-banking financial company HDB Financial Services on Wednesday reported a 34.2 per cent surge in profit after tax to Rs 780 crore in the Septe

Men's T20 WC 2028: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Crowned Champs In Asia Sub-regional Qualifiers

T20 World Cup Asia Regional: Kuwait and Saudi Arabia topped Asia Sub-Regional Qualifiers A and B in Malaysia to progress to the regional final a

Sister power script new story in Rajasthan bureaucracy: Manju and Anju Rajpal join IAS ranks

Digital Desk | Jaipur, Oct 14 (IANS) Rajasthans bureaucracy has witnessed a notable milestone in womens representation, with two pairs of biologi