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IIT Kharagpur launches battle against student suicides

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has come up with a slew of measures to address mental health

Tata Sons to take up top leadership, IPO issues on Sep 17 after RBI missive

Board members could back a third term for Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran. The support is believed to have been strengthened after the RBI di

Telugu States Deck Up for Ganesh Festivities From Monday; Grand Idols Ready

Grand idols, special rituals and cultural programmes mark the 12-day celebrations

Smriti Irani congratulates Team India on record eighth Womens Asia Cup triumph

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Indias record-extending eighth Womens Asia Cup title drew a celebratory response from former Union Minist

Wholesale changes have not happened in civil services:M Veerappa Moily

There is a pronounced tendency to centralise now Centralisation will not take the country forward, either socially or economically, he said

Heavy Rain Inundates Low-Lying Areas in Godavari Districts

Passengers faced severe inconvenience at Nidadavolu bus stand as rainwater stagnated on the premises and rose above knee level, making it difficu

India Poised to Benefit from BRICS Expansion, Strengthening Ties with Global South: Report

A new report highlights Indias enhanced role in BRICS, offering opportunities for deeper ties with the Global South amid challenges. India Poised

JAC Stages Protest Demanding Protection of Waqf Lands in Raidurg

JAC president Abdul Wahab said a dispute regarding approximately 510.35 acres of Jamia Nizamia Waqf land had been going on for long.

Sumeet Raghavan recollects a line improvised on Sarabhai vs Sarabhai while shooting with Satish Shah and Rajesh Kumar

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Actor Sumeet Raghavan, who is receiving a lot of positive response to his work in the recently released show

Temple tenants urge CM to implement G.O. fixing rents

BJP opposes circular on breakfast scheme

1st T20I: Delhi crowd created fantastic atmosphere for India-Afghanistan game, says DDCA chief Jaitley

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) President Rohan Jaitley on Sunday lauded the passionate local

Amit Shah Praises Modis Defense Strategy at Mumbai Awards Ceremony

Amit Shah commends PM Modis decisive defense policies and economic reforms during the India Gems and Jewelry Awards in Mumbai. Amit Shah Praises

BJP to Launch Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan to Mark Modis 25 Years Public Service

Madhav asserted that Narendra Modis 13-year tenure as Gujarat chief minister and his subsequent service as Prime Minister has led to several deve

Brics: Chidambaram's question merits better answers

BRICS has economic heft, but tangible gains for members remain limited

Procession of silk umbrellas leaves for Tirupati from Chennai

'We have certain standards and we played to it': Harmanpreet after Asia Cup win

Digital Desk | Dubai, Sep 13 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur heaped praise on her team after winning the eighth Women's Asia Cup title by b

Belarus keen to turn fert supply ties into JV with India: Foreign Minister

Belarus seeks deeper industrial and agro sector cooperation with India. The nation is ready for joint ventures and local production in India. Pot

Brics Summit 2026: Grain Exchange looks promising, but hurdles remain

The Brics Grain Exchange, proposed in 2023 as a digital platform, is being championed by Russia, one of the world's largest grain producers

Congress to launch mass movement in MP's Balaghat over tribal children deaths

Digital Desk | Balaghat, Sep 13 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Congress will launch a mass movement on September 15 against the deaths of more than 30

Car Driver Flees After Hitting Police Barricade in Bandra, Mumbai

A car driver in Bandra, Mumbai, injured a police constable after crashing through a barricade and fled the scene. Car Driver Flees After Hitting

Brics Summit 2026: India and China look at pragmatic path ahead

The leaders' last sit-down bilateral meeting was on August 31, 2025, when Modi visited China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit

Vodafone Idea denies Bharti Airtel, Jio's charge of 'unfair' practice

Says actions within defined rules; top two telcos want Trai to probe

Putin proposes BRICS cover, deal for grain market

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a new insurance mechanism for BRICS nations. He also suggested a collaborative initiative for the grain

India's payment pitch finds no mention in Brics declaration

BRICS leaders stopped short of endorsing concrete steps on payment-system interoperability and local-currency trade, leaving India's long-running

1st T20I: One Or Two Series Wont Define Our Team As A Batting Unit, Says Abhishek

Arun Jaitley Stadium: Star left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma, whose explosive 32-ball 82 blew Afghanistan away in the T20I series opener at the

Brics Summit 2026 ticks all boxes on practical, actionable outcomes

BRICS Summit: India pushes practical cooperation as China, Russia pitch their priorities

Controversy Erupts Over Umar Khalid Documentary Screening in Bengaluru

The ABVP protests against the screening of a documentary on Umar Khalid, citing ongoing legal issues and potential influence on students. Controv

ABVP Opposes Screening of Documentary on Umar Khalid in Bengaluru

The ABVP calls for the cancellation of a documentary screening on Umar Khalid, citing ongoing legal issues and concerns over national sentiment.

Vijayawada: Free Skill Training for Unemployed Youth

Employment opportunities in reputed companies will also be facilitated for eligible trainees after completion of the courses.

TD Hits Back at YSRC Over Waste Management Allegations

He said the entire 80,000 tonnes of waste at the Allipuram yard had been cleared, while seven lakh tonnes out of the eight lakh tonnes at the Don

Keshav Prasad Maurya extended greetings on Hariyali Teeja sacred festival celebrating Indian culture, faith, and respect for women

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Orders Investigation into Alleged Misconduct at Bijapur School

Chhattisgarh CM initiates probe into alleged misconduct at a residential school, emphasizing student safety and accountability. Chhattisgarh Chie

Vinayaka Festival Sends Flower, Fruit Prices Soaring in Nellore

Chrysanthemums (Chamanthi) have seen a particularly steep rise, with the price climbing to 250 a kg from 100 just two days ago.

Iran President departs India after attending BRICS Summit

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who travelled to India to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi,

BRICS Summit: Modi, Kazakhstan President Tokayev discuss EAEU FTA, critical minerals and emerging technologies

Prime Minister Modi held discussions with key leaders, starting with Kazakhstan's President Tokayev, focusing on essential minerals and tech adva

India vs Afghanistan: Abhishek Sharma Blitz Powers India to Seven-Wicket Win in 1st T20I

Afghanistan had a decent fight in them after a difficult start, but India needed only a few overs to take the game away. Abhishek Sharmas explosi

RPF rescues two teens from Nagaland near Katpadi

Necessary arrangements were also initiated for the safe reunion with their family

German and Russian Journalists Praise Indias Hospitality at BRICS Summit

Journalists from Germany and Russia commend Indias hospitality and cuisine during the BRICS Summit, highlighting the quality of media kits and fo

Manginapudi Beach Set for Maha Ganapati Fete With 63-Ft Idol

Peethadhipatis and swamis from different parts of the country are expected to participate.

India avenge 2024 final defeat, beat Sri Lanka to lift 8th Asia Cup title

In an exhilarating final, India Women clinched the Women's T20 Asia Cup title by overcoming Sri Lanka. Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana stood ou

New Vellore Corporation Commissioner assumes charge

NLCIL hands over four electric vehicles to Auroville

The vehicles were provided under the CSR initiative

India is rising star for AI tools at SAP Labs: MD Sindhu Gangadharan

India's SAP centres now drive a significant share of the company's global AI R&D and AI-agent development, strengthening the country's role as a

Alan Ritchsons $3 million Brentwood house: Inside the lavish Tennessee property where the Reacher star lived with wife Catherine and three sons before their 20-year marriage came to an end

After Alan Ritchson and wife Catherine announced their decision to end their nearly 20-year marriage, attention has turned to the Reacher stars l

Cluttered kitchen counter? Try these easy organisation hacks to make more space and keep everyday essentials within reach

Maximizing kitchen counter space is easier than you think with clever organizing tips. Consider installing wall-mounted racks for your utensils a

Nizamabad: 6,649 Cases Settled in National Lok Adalat

In cybercrime cases, orders were issued for the return of 24,02,552 lost by victims to cyber fraudsters.

AP Steps Up Disease Surveillance as Rain Raises Infection Risk

Officials would also use surveillance systems to identify emerging hotspots and act on stagnant water, silted drains, garbage heaps and other mos

Mumbai Railway Monitors Collapse of Paladhi-Tarsod Bypass Highway Overbridge

The Central Railway is closely monitoring the collapse of an overbridge in Mumbai, ensuring rail traffic remains unaffected. Mumbai Railway Monit

Five DJ Systems Seized for Noise Violations

Police crack down on high-volume DJs, citing noise pollution and public inconvenience

Ramayana's first song Jai Jai Ram and Siya Ram poster to be unveiled on Ganesh Chaturthi, know exact time

Nitesh Tiwaris much-awaited film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, is ready to begin its next promotional phase. The makers

Trump says very negative forces raising exaggerated concerns over AI

Were leading China in AI; were the most sophisticated country in the world, and frankly I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins,

Citron targets 75% sales from smaller cities in 5 years: Shailesh Hazela

Citron expects tier-2, tier-3 and smaller cities to account for three-fourths of India sales within five years, up from around 55 per cent curren

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Sri Lanka to reclaim title after Smriti Mandhana-Shafali Verma batting blitz

India secured the Women's Asia Cup title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final match. Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana powered India to a strong t

Heavy Casualties in Yemen as Houthi Attacks Intensify, Over 500 Soldiers Killed in a Month

Yemens government forces report over 500 soldiers killed in a month of fighting against Houthi rebels, escalating tensions in the region. Heavy C

L-G announces 15 lakh relief for Leh protest victims

Ladakhi civil society groups, including Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), held talks with the Centre on September 9

Engineering Acquires a Wider Definition in the AI World

AI has made technical skills only part of the equation. Dr Deshmukh said students must be able to decide what problems are worth solving and chec

Gulf tankers run out of options as key oil export routes pinch shut

Houthi gains in the Red Sea and continued constraints in the Strait of Hormuz are leaving Gulf oil exporters with fewer routes, threatening energ

India dominate Sri Lanka to win Women's Asia Cup, register stellar 72-run win to clinch title

The Indian team took on Sri Lanka in the final of the Womens Asia Cup 2026. The two sides met at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Septe

'Women are dying': Keisha Lance Bottoms fiery abortion rights rally rocks Georgia Governor race

Doomsday conversations snowball at AI firms as workers urge caution

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation has amplified concerns across leading AI labs, with some workers urging executives to slow develop

Delhi Government Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor Trade, Registers 725 FIRs in Five Months

The Delhi excise department has filed 725 FIRs and arrested 730 individuals for illegal liquor activities from April to August 2026. Delhi Govern

Minutes after Boris Johnson, European leaders pass through, Russia strikes Ukrainian train near Poland border

IBBI seeks to boost safeguards in personal guarantor resolution process

Regulator IBBI has proposed changes to the norms governing the insolvency resolution process for personal guarantors to corporate debtors, includ

CPI(M) hits back at WB CM over his comments on partys Durga Puja bookstalls

CM says CPI(M) stalls promote foreign communist leaders while ignoring Indian icons ignoring Indian icons like Swami Vivekananda

Luminous Power plans 2,000 crore investment in solar manufacturing

Luminous Power Technologies plans to invest 2,000 crore over five years as it targets 3X growth through solar manufacturing, batteries and energy

Want to 'reset' ties, build new bilateral engagement with India: Bangladesh

Bangladesh on Sunday said it wants to eset its relationship with India and build a new bilateral engagement based on mutual interests, while des

India steps up Africa outreach as Modi holds talks with leaders from the continent

New Delhi restarts discussion on next India-Africa Forum Summit on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit

'Causing a diesel shortage': Trump lambasts Zelenskyy for targeting Russia's refineries and 'hurting' others

US President Donald Trump on Sunday hit out at his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy for targeting Russian oil refineries, as it is hurti

SP Legislator Questions Modis Silence on Mansarovar at BRICS Summit

SP legislator Ravidas Mehrotra criticizes PM Modis silence on Mansarovar during the BRICS summit and addresses various national issues. SP Legisl

Race for HDFC Bank MD & CEO likely between insider and outsider

Order of preference in which two names are submitted to RBI is critical

Telangana: Road Mishaps Galore On Khammam-Devarapalle Greenfield Highway

Faulty road engineering cited as one reason: Reports

Sri Chaitanya School Recognition Cancelled In Singarayakonda

Recognition of Sri Chaitanya Primary and Upper Primary School in Moolaguntapadu has been cancelled following the deaths of a Class VI student and

South Korea eyes nuclear submarines to counter North Korea

IAFs Surya Kiran team to perform at Meerut airshow

From the graceful loop and thrilling barrel roll to inverted flying and the iconic DNA manoeuvre, every movement is a spectacular demonstration o

Harish Rawat Discusses BRICS Consensus on Terrorism and Other Key Issues

Harish Rawat shares insights on BRICS, terrorism, and political dynamics in India during a recent discussion. Harish Rawat Discusses BRICS Consen

PM Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With South Africa, Philippines, Egypt Leaders

Officials said boosting cooperation in trade, investment, defence and people-to-people ties was a dominant theme at the meetings.

Ram Reddy Samula Elected Telangana Bar Council Chief in Thriller

Ram Reddy Samula began his legal career 35 years ago after enrolling as an advocate

BJD slams Odisha CM

The Opposition Biju Janata Dal on Sunday accused the BJP government of turning Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhis UAE visit into an expensive pub

Sheesh Mahal Row Returns? Panel To Inspect Arvind Kejriwal's Former House

The panel, headed by BJP MLA Ajay Mahawar, will examine the work carried out at the bungalow during the AAP's rule and the expenditure incurred f

Andhra Pradesh: Cattle Grazers Selling Animals

Anantapur farmers in distress as drought forces cattle sales: Reports

1st T20I: Abhishek, Arshdeep headline easy Indian victory over Afghanistan

Arshdeep Singh showcased his outstanding bowling skills by limiting Afghanistan to 156 runs at the cost of eight wickets. Following that, Abhishe

Central Railway emerges champion in Railway Athletics tournament

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Central Railway has emerged as the overall champion at the 91st All Railway Athletics Championship that cam

Quote of the day by Virginia Woolf, 'To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father' teaches powerful lesson on financial independence, career, self-reliance, why earning matters

Quote of the day by Virginia Woolf remains powerful because it asks a timeless question: how much control do we have over our own lives? Her answ

India poised to benefit from global capex supercycle: Ravi Dharamshi

Global capex supercycle could put India at the centre of a new industrial buildout

How to remember grandmothers you barely met

On Grandparents Day, September 13, a granddaughter pieces together the lives of three women she hardly knew

CM Pushes For Speedy Amaravati Capital Works

CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to accelerate Amaravatis capital works, with 97 of 119 major infrastructure projects already underway.

Safety Assured as Rail Operations Continue Near Jalgaon

The Central Railway reassures safety after a retaining wall collapse at a Jalgaon overpass, with no impact on rail services. Safety Assured as Ra

There is no such thing as a UN map with borders: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

Days earlier India had noted anomalies in a map used by the UN during the Correct the Map resolution

Abhishek, Arshdeep shine as India beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets in 1st T20I

India dominated the first T20I, achieving a decisive seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan. The highlight was Abhishek Sharma, whose explosive 82