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National highway contractors must get government permits for foreign workers, ministry clarifies

National highway contractors must obtain government permits for hiring foreign workers. Any change in concessionaire ownership requires prior des

In 2009, Bogot captured landfill methane from 2 million tonnes of waste; the result sent electricity to Colombias national grid, cutting emissions at Doa Juana landfill

For years, Bogots Doa Juana landfill simply accumulated city waste while quietly leaking methane into the atmosphere. That changed in 2009 when t

India's new GDP series: GST, corporate data drive new methodology

India's revamped GDP calculation incorporates extensive corporate filings and GST data, as revealed by the statistics ministry. This update empha

RSP Withdraws from Rejingar By-Election Over Symbol Controversy

The Revolutionary Socialist Party has withdrawn from the Rejingar by-election, citing a last-minute change to its traditional election symbol. RS

Jonathan Trott Appointed Head Coach of England Lions

Jonathan Trott has been named head coach of England Lions, succeeding Andrew Flintoff, with a focus on upcoming tours. Jonathan Trott Appointed H

In 2021, Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge adopted 50.8 hectares of Kenya's Kaptagat Forest for rehabilitation. 5 years later, more than 1,277 hectares of the wider ecosystem had been rehabilitated

In 2021, Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge adopted 50.8 hectares of Kenya's Kaptagat Forest for rehabilitation. 5 years later, more than 1

Tripura to Establish Green Corridors for Emergency Ambulance Services, Says Chief Minister Saha

Chief Minister Manik Saha announces the creation of green corridors in Tripura to facilitate emergency ambulance services. Tripura to Establish G

LVMH Scion Antoine Arnault adds luxury carmaker Delage to his investment portfolio

Antoine Arnault, the 49-year-old executive in his father's sprawling luxury empire LVMH, is the latest to join the roster of wealthy shareholders

Incentive scheme on the cards for critical mineral recycling: G Kishan Reddy

The government is prioritizing demands from the material recycling sector and aims to fast-track reforms. A new incentive scheme for recycling cr

Karnataka to track cancer patients after fake drug bust

In order to make it easy for laboratories, doctors, and pharmaceutical firms to differentiate between fake and original drugs, the department has

Speeding SUV Strikes Pilgrims in Himatnagar, One Dead and Eleven Injured

A tragic accident in Himatnagar, Gujarat, leaves one dead and eleven injured after an SUV hits a group of pilgrims on a highway. Speeding SUV Str

AI is real, and it will pay off, just as the Internet did, says JPMorganChase CEO Jamie Dimon

Jamie Dimon sees India as a fast-growing economy with bright future prospects. He believes consistent regulations and taxing policies will streng

NHAI releases new guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways to boost safety

New guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways have been released by NHAI. These standards aim to ensure uniformity and improv

Water supplied across SCoR network 100% safe, says GM

Extension of special trains in A.P. ahead of festivals

Bengals Fisheries Sector Under Review: Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh Discusses Growth and Challenges

Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh reviewed Bengals fisheries sector, focusing on production, export, and social security for fishermen. Bengals Fisheri

August core sector growth hits 3-month low as energy sectors lose steam

India's core sector output growth slowed to 4.8 percent in August. This easing was due to contractions in energy sectors and an unfavorable base.

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case Hearing Adjourned to September 29 in Sultanpur Court

The defamation case against Rahul Gandhi related to comments on Amit Shah has been adjourned; next hearing set for September 29. Rahul Gandhi Def

Assembly witnesses blame game on origin of Kasturirangan report

86,489 stray dogs vaccinated against rabies in Chennai

G. Palanithurai appointed Adviser to Minister Anand

Flights grounded at major US airports after construction workers cut backup cable

It may be time for Thirumavalavan to lead alliance in 2031: VCK general secretary

Paneer, khoya, sweets in focus as Delhi steps up food adulteration checks ahead of festive season

Police coordinate with Food Safety Department for joint raids; officials flag use of detergents, chemicals and other adulterants in food products

Controversial Decision Grants Suchika Taryal Bronze Medal at Asian Games

Mixed martial artist Suchika Taryal secures a bronze medal at the Asian Games amid a controversial decision, leaving her and her family seeking j

AP Allows Special Premier Show, Enhanced Ticket Rates For The Paradise

The special premier show at enhanced rates of 400, including GST, in multiplexes and 300, including GST, in single-screen theatres on the evening

Candidate appearing for Delhi Police physical exam falls unconscious, dies later

DC Edit | Athletes All At Sea In Japans Asiad

With a view to cutting costs/ cots, they decided to put players up in containers and a cruise ship, which were termed worst ever by officials of

Hit-and-Run Incident in Mumbai Injures Multiple Victims, Police Take Action

A hit-and-run in Mumbais Khar area injured a woman and a police constable. Authorities have filed charges against the driver and vehicle owner. H

Palani Hill Temple Rope Car Service Resumes Today

Following completion of the maintenance work, a trial run was conducted on September 16.

Malayappa Swamy Shines on Surya Prabha, Chandra Prabha Vahanams

The Surya Prabha Vahanam is associated with the Sun God, who is worshipped as a source of health and vitality.

Tamil Nadu explains to Cauvery Authority the rationale behind its demand for clearing backlog of 16 tmc ft

It says the demand is based on the principle of pro-rata sharein the flows realised. TheCauverytribunal and the SC had referred to the concept of

Delhi CM launches solar portal for citizens to register for rooftop solar scheme

Yasir Jilani Criticizes Former VP Hamid Ansaris Remarks on Hindus

BJP spokesperson Yasir Jilani criticizes Hamid Ansaris comments on Hindus, calling for unity and constructive dialogue. Yasir Jilani Criticizes F

8-Minute Metro Wait Irks Raidurg Commuters

The Hyderabad Metro network operates a fleet of 57 trains.

Hyderabad: Officials Directed to Complete Bapu Ghat Arrangements Before Gandhi Jayanti

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, ministers and senior officials will visit Bapu Ghat on October 2 to pay their respe

Python Used in Dance Performance Rescued at Jawaharnagar

The team rescued both animals and urged the authorities concerned to take appropriate action in accordance with applicable wildlife-protection la

AP HC Directs Registrar To Provide Evidence to Appellants in Group-1 Mains Evaluation Case

Court asks Registrar (Judicial) to provide documents to appellants; hearing posted for September 24

Libra Season is here, but the next four weeks aren't about rushing forward, they are about designing what comes next

The Sun moves into Libra on September 22, beginning a season astrologically connected with relationships, compromise, diplomacy and the search fo

NCP Spokesperson Seema Malik Criticizes BJP Over Recent Jamui Incident

Seema Malik calls for strict action against the Jamui incident, criticizing the BJP and JD(U) for their responses to womens safety issues. NCP Sp

Punjab Opposition parties launch indefinite protest at Bhagwant Manns Sangrur residence over drug menace

Opposition parties have formed a 21-member panel to protest the drug menace. They will launch an indefinite sit-in at Chief Minister Bhagwant Man

AP Extends Liquor Retail Shop Licence Renewal Deadline to Sept 23

Excise authorities said on Monday that the extension would provide additional time for existing licensees to complete the renewal process and pay

Jagan Reiterates Demand For CBI Probe Into DSC-2025 Recruitment Lapses

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy renewed his demand for a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in the DSC-2025 teacher recruitment process.

India to study US Sanctions Act: Piyush Goyal

India will study the US sanctions act and its potential trade impact. Exports are growing at a healthy rate despite global complications. India a

IIT Bombay Faculty Forum Backs Prof Doolla, Students Demand Suspension

In the evening, the faculty members held a march in the institutes campus to support Doolla.

Court Denies Bail to Building Owner in Delhi Collapse Case

A Delhi court has denied bail to building owner Hari Ram Gupta, involved in a tragic collapse that killed seven people. Court Denies Bail to Buil

J&K session starts on stormy note; BJP protests in Well; NC, Congress seek statehood

The autumn session of the J&K Assembly began amid protests, with BJP MLAs disrupting Question Hour over alleged governance failures, while NC and

Thousands Participate in a Rally of Khammam Neurosurgeon Jagadeesh Babu

Dr K. Narayana Rao, former member of IMA, Khammam, said the body of Dr Babu was taken to his native place, Sankuvarigunta in Andhra Pradesh by Su

NewDUSUoffice-bearers visit SatyaNiketan, promise action on housing issues

Waqf Complex Renovation Works Launched

14 lakh allocated for restoration works: Bharath

Ruckus on opening day of J

BJP legislators protest over power tariff hike, dailywagers, storm into Well NC Congress counters with statehood slogans Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: The

3 Held for Harassing Boy, Girl in Bihar

SIT identifies around seven suspects after video goes viral; police launch raids to nab others

Jayanti Prasad gets additional charge as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board chairperson

Jayanti Prasad has taken additional charge as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Chairperson. He succeeds Ravi Mital, who completed his ten

Rs 3.22-Cr relief disbursed to Rajouri flood, landslide-hit families: CM

403 roads, bridges proposed restoration at Rs 185 Cr; Rajouri power infra suffered Rs 27.99-Cr damage Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: The Jammu and Kashmir G

A developer planned a beer garden at a vacant aviation plant; the idea grew into a $25 million, 22-acre marketplace with 140,000 square feet of space

A developer planned a beer garden at a vacant aviation plant, but the idea changed after the site was discovered. The former Stanley Aviation bui

One more person held in murder of SI in Nungambakkam

The police had earlier arrested the victims wife in connection with the case

Embrace Millet cultivation to fight climate change: LG to farmers

Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: Asking farmers to embrace Millet cultivation as a pathway to self-reliance and resilience against climate change, Lieutenant

Kolkata Railway Police Solve Major Theft Case, Recover Jewelry and Cash Worth

Kolkata Railway Police cracked a theft case aboard a train, recovering jewelry and cash valued at 16.41 lakhs. Kolkata Railway Police Solve Major

DC Edit | Voters Cannot Be Termed Discrepancies, EC Must Act

The EC has invented a new tool called discrepancies (it was logical discrepancies in West Bengal) to deny people their basic right as citizens of

Class 12 student from West Bengal comes up with soundless hammer after noisy renovation leaves him frustrated

Class 12 student Prithwish developed the idea of a soundproof hammer after renovation work at his home exposed him to prolonged construction nois

All Set to Expand the Free Bus Ride Scheme for Women

The expanded scheme aimed to provide increased access to road transport buses to women travelling to work, to educational institutions and for he

IITs & suicides competition, caste among campus fault lines: NTF report

A National Task Force report flags campus competition and caste as major issues. Over 13,600 students from disadvantaged communities dropped out

High Court lets team Mamata Banerjee operate three bank accounts

The Calcutta High Court permitted the Mamata Banerjee faction to operate three frozen bank accounts. The state police had frozen these accounts d

Hyderabad: Caretaker Suspected in Begumpet Gold, Cash Theft

Police registered a case under Section 306 of the BNS Act. SHO Jahangir Yadav said two special teams are examining CCTV footage and have obtained

DTC contract drivers threaten to intensify stir on September 28

JJM implementation: House Panel recommends high

Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: The House Committee of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, constituted to examine alleged irregularities in the imple

US networks halt Trump pool coverage

Digital Desk | Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) Major US television networks suspended their shared pool coverage of President Donald Trump on Monday af

City police widens probe in case against Veeramani

Central bank may bring clarity on Tata Sons listing amid recast talk

The RBI could soon release a communique mandating an early listing of Tata Sons to remove any ambiguity in its earlier missive

Kenya turned 45,000 tonnes of vegetable waste into biogas; the result powered farm operations with electricity generated from methane at Vegpros Naivasha facility daily

Kenya has demonstrated how agricultural waste can become a source of energy, with 45,000 tonnes of vegetable waste converted into biogas at Vegpr

Govt to move resolution today seeking TET exemption

Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: The Jammu & Kashmir Government will tomorrow move a resolution in the Legislative Assembly seeking amendments to the Right to

SSF Announces Short Film Contest for College Students

The short films shall be based on any one of the themes including the Role of men in womens safety, Bystander intervention and Role of society in

Lt Gen Mohit Seth to take over as GOC 16 Corps on Oct 1

Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: Lieutenant General Mohit Seth will take over as the General-Officer-Commanding (GOC) of the strategically important White Kni

Odisha H&UD Dept puts ULBs on alert for heavy rain

Digital Desk | Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 (IANS) In view of the forecast of heavy rainfall across Odisha over the next couple of days due to a deep depr

Ashok Gehlot Voices Concerns Over Rajasthan Municipal Elections

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot raises alarms about the fairness of municipal elections amid allegations against the ruling BJP. Ash

Jennifer Eckhart death reason: Former Fox News associate producer, who accused her ex-colleague Ed Henry of rape, found dead at 36

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Jennifer Eckhart, a former producer at Fox News, died by suicide at her Florida residence. She became known fo

Examining uniform framework for regularization of temporary, daily-rated workers: Govt

Jammu Tawi, Sep 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday informed the House that it is examining a uniform framework for the regularisation

Yashbardhanslams another ton as India u-19 clinches series

Sameer Anjaan: I found it difficult to write for A. R. Rahman

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Veteran lyricist Sameer Anjaan has shared that working with the Oscar and grammy-winning music composer A. R

CM exudes confidence in victory of party candidate in bypoll

A resolution was adopted thanking the voters of the Union Territory for giving a second term for the NDA government in Puducherry

Govt dismisses POCSO accused teacher at Kishtwar

Srinagar, Sep 21: The Jammu and Kashmir government has dismissed a Teacher Grade-II from service, citing a case registered against him under vari

Starbucks inks MoU to set up its first India GCC in Chennai

Starbucks will hire 800 employees for its first Indian technology hub. The company signed an agreement with the Tamil Nadu government for this ce

Ex-Grameen Bank Manager, others booked for fund

Srinagar, Sep 21 : The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday registered a case against a former branch manager of Grameen Bank

Ansell's Investment in India to Strengthen Supply to Key Strategic Markets and Enhance Customer Centricity

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 21: Ansell, a global leader in safety, inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Kovai today, rein

A melting glacier exposed a body in the Alps in 1991; 5,300 years after his death, scientists turned tzi into one of history's most studied humans

On September 19, 1991, German mountaineers Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking across the Tisenjoch ridge in the tztal Alps along the border betwe

Mizoram needs NITI Aayogs support to realise development vision: CM Lalduhoma

Digital Desk | Aizawl, Sep 21 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday said that the state would continue to need the support and cooper

Supreme Court to urgently list Mamata Banerjee plea against ECI freeze on TMC name, symbol

The Supreme Court will urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's petition challenging the Election Commission's interim decision. This decision had frozen

Kremlin Claims New U.S. Sanctions Hinder Ukraine Peace Efforts

Russia argues that new U.S. sanctions on oil and gas exports will not aid peace in Ukraine or improve bilateral relations. Kremlin Claims New U.S

Forum urges govt. to address concerns of fishermen on Karaikal Port master plan

The draft of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) had stated that the project was at the public hearing stage

Hyderabad: Woman Sentenced to Life for Murdering Husband

District Principal Court imposed life imprisonment and a fine of 6,000 on the accused in connection with the case registered at Manoharabad polic