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Helpline set up to fix VAHAN and SARATHI portal problems, says Andhra Transport Minister Ramprasad Reddy

People can report problems on 9281607001 by phone or WhatsApp, says Transport Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy

9 Oct 2026 4:41 pm
West Bengal bypolls: BJP retains Nandigram with record margin, wins Muslim-dominated Rejinagar

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says Muslim voters from both Nandigram and Rejinagar have extended support to the BJP candidates; the number of seats of the BJP in the 294-member Legislative Assembly have increased to 209

9 Oct 2026 4:39 pm
Census 2027: Ensure every individual is counted, says Registrar General

Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan asks census officials in Andhra Pradesh to complete the second phase with accuracy and within deadlines

9 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
Four killed after car hits truck in Dharwad district

The car collided head-on with a goods truck near Amaragol village in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka on October 9

9 Oct 2026 4:26 pm
Chaar Yaar: Prime Video sets release date of upcoming crime-drama series

The series stars Purav Jha, Naman Jain, Saqib Ayyub, and Prayrak Mehta, Sai Tamhankar, Sikander Kher, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Rajesh Tailang, Chunky Panday, and Bhagavathi Perumal

9 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
West Bengal CM vows action over CPI(M) leaders vandalism by Hindutvawadis remark; 1 held for house attack

How could he (Bhattacharya) write on social media that Hindutva activists were behind the attack? He has insulted the entire Hindu community, Suvendu Adhikari said

9 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
CPI(M) worker convicted in BJP worker murder case

Vinayan was hacked to death at Kurichikkara in Champad on March 12, 2009.

9 Oct 2026 4:14 pm
Lakshadweep, Pune, Ras Al Khaimah in winter schedule of Mangaluru International Airport

Fly91 will launch services to Agatti and Pune while Air India Express will connect Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) and resume flights to Kuwait and Hyderabad

9 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
German machinery exports to India rise 11% as firms look beyond China

The proposed FTA between India and the European Union offers prospects for significant tariff reductions in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, potentially strengthening trade and investment ties.

9 Oct 2026 4:11 pm
Comrade Kalyan movie review: Sree Vishnus brain-rot comedy delivers a few good laughs

Director Janakiram Marellas Telugu film is self-aware, and rides on catchy one liners and the strengths of its ensemble cast

9 Oct 2026 4:08 pm
Delhi University seeks campus safety audits, colleges must submit reports by October 12

The objective is first to collect data on where and what can be improved so that we can give the report to the LG and CM, and accordingly action for campus and women safety can be taken, DU Proctor Manoj Singh said

9 Oct 2026 4:07 pm
Meet IST 1947, the Indian watch brand turning culture into timepieces

Mumbai-based founder Karan Vaidya wants IST 1947 to make watches that feel Indian without looking stereotypically so, drawing on everything from the Konark Sun Temple to Indian wildlife and cricket

9 Oct 2026 4:02 pm
From Pune to Delhi: protest organisers allege detentions ahead of october 10 rally

With just one day remaining before the proposed October 10 protest in Delhi, organisers including the Cockroach Janta Party, AISF and SFI have alleged that activists and students are being detained or questioned across multiple states. Student groups claim protesters travelling to Delhi have been stopped in places including Madhya Pradesh, while organisers allege detentions, police visits and questioning of activists families in several states. Meanwhile, Delhi Police have intensified security p

9 Oct 2026 3:55 pm
Drugs MDMA worth 1.58 crore seized in Mangaluru, three arrested

The Mangaluru police said the trio arrested by the CCB had procured the MDMA from Chandigarh

9 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Koneru Humpy seeks government support for chess academy in Amaravati; Lokesh assures help

The Minister congratulates the Grandmaster on her individual bronze on Board 1 and the womens team bronze at the Chess Olympiad 2026

9 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Tamil Nadu bypoll results: TVK leads in Madurantakam, Dharapuram seats

The bypolls in the two constituencies were necessitated after Maragatham Kumaravel and P. Sathyabama, who had won the Madurantakam and Dharapuram seats, respectively, as AIADMK candidates in the 2026 Assembly elections, resigned as MLAs and joined the ruling TVK

9 Oct 2026 3:37 pm
Vande Mataram row: Clash erupts at Central University of Kerala during SFI-led protest; police use water cannon

Unrest follows protests against a two-day seminar held at the university recently and the disciplinary action taken against students in its aftermath

9 Oct 2026 3:31 pm
Nellore railway police recover 50 lost phones worth 10 lakh and return them to passengers

Special teams trace the phones using the CEIR portal and IMEI tracking

9 Oct 2026 3:09 pm
Kashmir-born SaffronKingdom director released in the U.S. after 14 days: family

According to a U.S.-based advocacy group, Sheikh Arfats bond was granted on the morning of October 6, but he was kept at the Caroline Detention Center in Bowling Green, Virginia

9 Oct 2026 3:04 pm
Poster and glimpse of Telugu film Ninnati Kadhalo Nenu unveiled at Andhra Loyola College

The films director, cast and crew answer students questions on direction, acting, music and cinematography

9 Oct 2026 3:02 pm
CJP protest on October 10: Delhi Police seek closure of 57 Metro stations | Full list

Delhi Police request the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to close the entry and exit gates of 57 Metro stations from 9pm on Friday (October 9, 2026). The proposed restrictions to continue through October 10, 2026

9 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Delhi Police register 25 FIRs over SIR protests since October 2

The FIRs relate to alleged vandalism, assaults on police personnel and violation of prohibitory orders, with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among those named

9 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
NIMHANS launches online course to train faculty as student well-being ambassadors

The initiative is among the steps towards implementing Karnatakas student mental health policy for higher education

9 Oct 2026 2:57 pm
Mumbai Police ban firecrackers, laser lights on public roads till December 4 following HC order

The order, issued under Section 163 of the BNSS, follows a Bombay High Court direction on curbing noise and environmental pollution during festivals

9 Oct 2026 2:48 pm
Naidu and Lokesh pay tribute to Ratan Tata on his death anniversary

The Chief Minister says the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub in Andhra Pradesh is a tribute to the industrialists legacy; the IT Minister recalls his humility and integrity

9 Oct 2026 2:48 pm
Supreme Court backs right to association, peaceful protest; seeks permission details of Oct 10 protests

Supreme Courts remarks came in an oral mention by senior lawyers against the complete shutdown of Delhi ahead of Oct 10 protests

9 Oct 2026 2:40 pm
Uttar Pradesh's Jewar airport to be renamed after PM Modi

CM Yogi Adityanath said the State Cabinet was grateful to Prime Minister Modi for the airport, which he described as a major gift to Uttar Pradesh

9 Oct 2026 2:35 pm
AP forms Cabinet panel to address 11 lakh vacant house sites in PMAY-NTR Nagars, says Parthasarathy

The panel would consider combining plots, obtaining beneficiaries views, cancelling registrations of unused sites and addressing the requirements of nearly two lakh applicants seeking house sites, says Housing Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy

9 Oct 2026 2:30 pm
CMRL pay-off case: Kerala HC directive no setback to govt, will act after studying order, says Home Minister Chennithala

Chennithala says UDF government has so far acted in the case only on the basis of legal advice

9 Oct 2026 2:30 pm
Hyderabads Nomads Taco earns Mexicos Sello M distinction for authentic cuisine

The certification assesses restaurants on their use of traditional Mexican recipes, characteristic ingredients, cooking techniques and culinary expertise, with the aim of preserving Mexicos food heritage beyond its borders

9 Oct 2026 1:59 pm
German Bakery, sanitised

The German Bakery re-opened this May, but unlike Leopold Caf in Mumbai, it refuses to acknowledge its horrific past.

9 Oct 2026 1:51 pm
MEA says U.S. green card suspension measures do not advance shared India-U.S. ambitions

The ministry added comments made by U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance describing the characterisations as unwarranted.

9 Oct 2026 1:38 pm
Navaratri notes: How Syama Sastris iconic swarajatis are an intimate dialogue with the goddess

Ahead of the nine-day celebration of the goddess, exploring how Syama Sastri combined musical brilliance and profound bhakti to Kamakshi in the three swarajatis that remain among his finest creations.

9 Oct 2026 1:34 pm
Supreme Court upholds Andhra Pradesh High Court judgment on BC reservations

A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu calls the High Court order very reasonable and says there was no empirical data to justify breaching the 50% ceiling

9 Oct 2026 1:33 pm
Former DMK Minister E.V. Velu and son E.V. Kumaran seek anticipatory bail in lake bed mining case

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan grants time till October 13, 2206 for the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption to file its written objections

9 Oct 2026 1:29 pm
Two Bills to be considered in nine-day Keralam Assembly session starting October 12

As per the approved schedule, two Bills Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2026 will be considered during the session

9 Oct 2026 1:26 pm
Crunchyroll Manga comes to India bringing 250+ titles

The expansion gives fans access to a single destination where they can read and discover manga from leading publishers and seamlessly stream their anime adaptations on the platform

9 Oct 2026 1:10 pm
Telangana RTC union polls underway; results on October 17

Union leaders maintained that their demands will continue to remain the same, including merger of the transport behemoth with Telangana government

9 Oct 2026 12:37 pm
West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court mulls having tribunals first hear deleted voters seeking re-inclusion

The Court suggested lakhs of voters seeking inclusion in the West Bengal electoral roll should be heard first, while appeals for exclusion are taken up last

9 Oct 2026 12:31 pm
From mission to action future of road safety in Tamil Nadu

Road safety requires sustained attention, coordination across multiple agencies, dedicated resources, measurable targets, and continuous monitoring, rather than a series of isolated interventions

9 Oct 2026 12:29 pm
Assam student who called home about drunken men in train coach found dead near tracks in Andhras Srikakulam

The railway police say she may have fallen from the running train; her family alleges murder and the Srikakulam SP forms special teams to trace the men she had argued with

9 Oct 2026 12:28 pm
Retaining Amaravati as an ancient town

The organic, historical linkages between the ancient town and the surrounding villages should be developed.

9 Oct 2026 12:24 pm
The kadalai man

In this weekly column, the photographer tells us how this photograph came to be. This week, we feature actor and director Venkat Prabhu.

9 Oct 2026 12:11 pm