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Industries Fined 16.32 Crore to Protect Visakhapatnams Air Quality

APPCB chairman P. Krishnaiah said effective monitoring of industrial emissions and strict enforcement of pollution-control measures were essentia

Nana Patekar Cremated with Full State Honours, Nation Bids Farewell to Cinema Legend

The nation bid an emotional farewell to veteran actor Nana Patekar, who was cremated with full state honours at his farmhouse in Donje near Pune

Jio IPO a great responsibility: Akash Ambani

Amitabh Bachchan Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Nana Patekar

Amitabh Bachchan mourns the loss of Nana Patekar, honoring his legacy and contributions to cinema and society during a recent episode of KBC. Ami

CM Naidu Seeks Central Aid for Pushkarams, Major AP Projects

He also sought Central support for the proposed Amaravati Outer Ring Road, approval for the Visakhapatnam Metro and assistance for the proposed B

Calibrating Indias inbound investment framework

Turning investment commitments into projects requires tackling State-level administrative bottlenecks

Didi Claims Vote Loot by BJP in WB Assembly Bypoll

She added, I strongly condemn such continuing attacks on the legal fraternity. It is true that in the past 15 years Bikash da and us have often b

Drain work in Madhavaram and Tondiarpet to be completed this week

AAP Unveils First Candidate List for Rajasthan Panchayat Elections

AAP announces its first list of 60 candidates for Rajasthans upcoming panchayat elections, focusing on Jhalawar and various districts. AAP Unveil

Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy condemns alleged lathicharge on Khammam MP

BRS blames Congress govt. decisions for decline in SCCL performance

Harish Rao flays Govt. for not announcing Dasara bonus

Mental Health Awareness Programmes Focus on Self-Understanding, Support

Students interacted with the professionals and discussed mental health beyond common misconceptions and stigma.

Hailstorm hits parts of J

J&K likely to witness light rain, snowfall over higher reaches Jammu Tawi, Oct 08: A severe hailstorm lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursd

Urea offers in India tender fall nearly 10%, offering relief to farmers

Urea import prices fall nearly 10% from August, offering relief to Indian farmers and potentially easing the government's fertiliser subsidy burd

GST Council Decisions Offer Major Relief to MSMEs, Reducing Notices and Penalties

Recent GST Council decisions provide significant relief to MSMEs by simplifying tax processes and reducing penalties, boosting business confidenc

Cyber frauds, cyber-crimes do not respect borders: PM

Calls for developing global framework to keep fraudsters at bay New Delhi, Oct 08: Asserting that technology achieves scale only when it gains tr

Op Sindoor showcased IAF

Says swift combat transition reflected forces operational preparedness New Delhi, Oct 08: Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, on

Mental Illness Can Raise Physical Health Risks; Psychiatrists Urge Integrated Care

Psychiatrists cautioned against attributing diabetes, obesity or other metabolic conditions solely to antipsychotic medication.

Supreme Court questions 'forgiving' approach to death penalty

The Supreme Court recently criticised the leniency shown by lower courts in commuting death sentences. The bench said that a line must be drawn d

Justice E.V. Venugopal passes order not to publish, telecast Bageerath POCSO case content

Man died, 8 injured as Sumo loses control

Jammu Tawi, Oct 8: A man was killed and eight others injured after the Sumo vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in the Senabati

'Mamdani, you cant hide': NYC Mayor heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters at October 7 memorial

Lady found dead

Jammu Tawi, Oct 08: A 22-year-old lady was found dead at her residence in the Shajroo area of Mahore in Reasi district on Thursday, officials sai

CM attends 57th GST Council meeting

New Delhi, Oct 08: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the 57th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Minister for Finance and Cor

Trump administration opens direct talks with Myanmar junta, signals shift from isolation to engagement

The Trump administration has opened direct talks with Myanmars military-installed government, US officials said, marking a shift from Washingtons

Amit Shah Assures Manipur CM of Full Support for Peace and Development

Amit Shah reassures Manipurs CM of the central governments commitment to restoring peace and supporting development in the state. Amit Shah Assur

Odisha Bandh Disrupts Normal Life; Transport, Mining Operations Hit

Normal life was disrupted across Odisha on Thursday as the Congress-led INDIA bloc enforced a 12-hour statewide bandh, with buses and autoricksha

Telangana High Court Grants 4-Week Interim Protection to Vihaan Direct Selling Directors in QNet Suicide Case

Justice J. Srinivas Rao was dealing with a petition filed by Dilip Raj Pukkella and Mohammed Imtiaz, directors of Vihaan Direct Selling India Pri

CS reviews readiness of National Waterways in J

Srinagar, Oct 08: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the status of readiness for development and operationalisation of National Waterwa

JOSH Teams Launched to Strengthen Youth Participation in TB Elimination

The Hyderabad district team participated virtually from the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare along with the state team.

US Congress to honour Indian pilot for bravery

Digital Desk | Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, whose bravery helped save 172 passengers and crew members aboard a F

City Gas Distribution Policy to modernize energy infrastructure: CM

Srinagar, Oct 8 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Jammu and Kashmir City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy 2026 is a major step tow

Man arrested in Visakhapatnam for cheating private school founder of 38 lakh

Police said unidentified individuals used the school founders photo as their WhatsApp profile, impersonated him, and asked the schools accounts m

Chandrababu Naidu meets PM Modi, seeks national water grid by interlinking rivers

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss drought issues, highlighting the significant i

Black Sea attacks hit yellow peas, sunflower oil supplies to India

Russia's exports of yellow peas and sunflower oil to India have been disrupted by ongoing conflicts. As a result, prices for yellow peas have ris

Nana Patekar Laid to Rest with State Honors in Pune, CM Fadnavis Pays Tribute

Veteran actor Nana Patekars funeral took place in Pune with state honors, attended by fans and political leaders, including CM Fadnavis. Nana Pat

Woman who lived in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Dubai reveals how each city changed her life, from learning laundry to understanding networking

In an engaging Instagram video, Thejaswini Reddy shared her transformative journey across Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Dubai. She recounted how Beng

57 Suspected Bangladesh Nationals Detained In Assam

The group was caught from the Brahmaputra Mail train at Maligaon Kamakhya Railway station. The RPF suspects that they had fled from Srinagar in J

29 NIT-R Faculty Members Make It to Stanfords Global Top 2% Scientists List

Twenty-nine faculty members of the National Institute of Technology-Rourkela (NIT-R) have figured in the latest global list of the top 2 per cent

Kakodkar urges diplomatic community to work towards India becoming NSG member

We get a lot of uranium now from the international market, thanks to the NSG waiver. But, it is only a waiver. It is not membership, says Atomic

New multi-level, modern parking facility to ease Agartala traffic congestion: CM Saha

Digital Desk | Agartala, Oct 9 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has said that a new multi-level parking and commercial complex would help

Telangana Issues Notification to Acquire 1,248 Acres in Chevella for TGIIC Industrial Park

The land is spread across Alur-I, Alur-II and Alur-III villages and would be acquired as part of the proposed industrial corridor development.

HYDRAA Launches Major Drain Desilting in Fatehnagar, Balanagar to Avert Industrial Area Flooding

HYDRAA officials said that removing silt only near culverts would not be enough and that the drain needed to be cleared along its length.

Protest in Bengaluru against SIR; demand CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation and return to paper ballots

On Thursday, various groups protested in Bengaluru against the special intensive revision of voter rolls. The protesters included activists, stud

Rajputana Royals Triumph Over Prithviraj Warriors in APL Season 2 Opener

In the opening match of APL Season 2, Rajputana Royals defeated Prithviraj Warriors 5-3, showcasing impressive archery skills. Rajputana Royals T

Immigration and skilled talent mobility are distinct issues: Nasscom

The IT industry body says Indian technology firms have reduced their dependence on H-1B visas and expanded local hiring in the US amid fresh rest

Liquor shops in Delhi to remain closed on Oct 9 and 10 ahead of protests

The Delhi government on Thursday directed the closure of liquor stores in the city on October 9 and 10 due to the prevailing situation to maintai

Andhra CM Naidu meets PM Modi, raises key development issues of state

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and raised several key issues concerning the develop

SC sets aside polls in 50 Punjab municipal wards, orders fresh elections after panel finds nomination obstruction

The Supreme Court has ordered new elections in 50 municipal wards across Punjab. This decision follows a report detailing significant obstruction

HMDA Hosts Snake Awareness Programme at Himayatsagar Eco Park for Wildlife Week

Participants were also briefed on safe practices to follow during snake encounters and the importance of protecting wildlife.

Kataka Kathajodi Murder: Tattooed Woman

Kataka police are investigating the murder of an unidentified young woman whose body was recovered from the Kathajodi riverbank, with officers tr

Form panel to curb pharma freebies: SC

IIT Bombay hostel gas leak triggers flare-up; five, including 2 children, injured

Five people, including two children, were injured after gas leaked from a cylinder pipe and triggered a flare-up at a hostel on the IIT Bombay ca

5 Injured In Fire Caused By Gas Leak In Hostel On IIT Bombay Campus

Two children were among the injured.

AI May Spot Disease but Mark Wrong Area: IIIT-H Study

Radiologists ratings differ from computer-based assessment (

Vice President J.D. Vance Emphasizes Need for Exceptional Foreign Talent in U.S. Workforce

Vice President J.D. Vance advocates for attracting top foreign talent while ensuring American workers are prioritized. Vice President J.D. Vance

INDIA bloc MPs, stopped by police for two days, shift protest against CEC and SIR to Raj Ghat

Opposition INDIA bloc MPs faced police resistance during their protest march towards the Election Commission's office. After a meeting, they deci

Cauvery Water Management Authority upholds Cauvery Water Regulation Committee direction to Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs a day to Tamil Nadu for 15 days

Karnataka had argued that it was reeling under serious hydrological distress which was marked by 54% deficit in cumulative inflows to its four re

Microsoft stock (MSFT) falls as US targets green card filings for H-1B workers and Italy probes gaming business

Microsoft stock fell nearly 2% as the US targeted Microsofts green card filings for H-1B workers, while Italy opened an investigation into Micros

Obituary: Vishwanath (Nana) Patekar, not quite hero and never just villain

Nana lived in grey spaces where some of cinema's richest characters reside

Experiments on animals set to become easier

The Centre plans to significantly change the regulations governing animal experimentation. The proposed rules aim to allow institutional ethics p

Local Body Polls to Be Held After SC Verdict: SEC

Punetha held a video conference with district collectors, SPs, municipal commissioners, ZP chief executive officers, district panchayat officers

NFDC-NFAI acquires three films of actor Sivaji Ganesan

The films are Thiruvarutchelvar (1967), Thillana Mohanambal (1968) and Thiruvilayadal (1965), which have been acquired in the national collection

TCS onboards 10,000 freshers in Q2 FY27; plans to hire on demand

India's largest IT services firm says hiring will track client demand as it invests in AI skills, workforce training and niche talent, while subc

Germany quitting Franco-German tank project, says head of French armed forces

Germany has decided to quit the Franco-German tank project MCGS, said Fabien Mandon, who is the head of the French armed forces, at a parliamenta

ISL | Time for Chennaiyin FC to put everything together

Plea in Supreme Court challenges appointments of CEC Gyanesh Kumar and ECs Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, Vivek Joshi

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court regarding the appointments of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The petition raises constitut

1,200 Police Personnel Deployed for CMs Prakasam Visit Today

Prakasam district police have deployed around 1,200 personnel, including three additional SPs and six DSPs, for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Nai

The aftermath of rape

A healthy space for dialogue for women who have survived acts of sexual violence remains limited; it is then through literature that such dialogu

Florida Land Acquisition: Disney secretly bought 27,443 acres; deal reshaped Walt Disney World

Arrest Warrants Issued for Jaipur Development Authority Officials

Jaipur court issues arrest warrants for JDA officials over contempt of court regarding plot allocation disputes. Arrest Warrants Issued for Jaipu

TCS Q2 profit rises 15% to Rs 13,884 crore as AI revenue doubles; growth remains subdued

TCS reported a 15% year-on-year rise in September-quarter net profit to Rs 13,884 crore, while revenue grew 11.2% to Rs 73,188 crore. AI services

PMC cracks down on potable water use at construction sites, pushes developers to only use treated water

Five people, including two children, injured in fire caused by gas leak on IIT Bombay campus

At least five people, including two children, were on Thursday injured in fire caused by gas leak in hostel on the IIT Bombay campus. All the inj

US suspends permanent residency program for Microsoft, Adobe and other tech companies

Seven companies have been accused of fraud regarding the H-1B worker visas.

Draft Overseas Mobility Bill sent to ministries for feedback; 3,505 unregistered agents listed on e-migrate portal

The Indian government is set to unveil the Overseas Mobility Bill following thorough public consultations and reviews among various ministries. T

Israel to continue working with India to defeat terrorism: Envoy

Israel marked three years since the October 7 attacks that resulted in significant casualties and hostages taken. Ambassador Reuven Azar emphasiz

'Our message to Microsoft is...': JD Vance targets tech giant over fraud, abuse as US says Microsoft, Adobe sought 3 million foreign workers

The Trump administration has suspended major tech companies from applying for permanent residency for foreign workers. Various companies, includi

TG Inter Exams 2027: TGBIE Sets October 31 Deadline for Private Candidate Attendance Exemption

Candidates with a one-year gap after passing SSC can appear for only for the first-year intermediate examinations.

Odisha pushes MSME-friendly GST reforms at 57th Council meet

The 57th GST Council meeting chaired by Nirmala Sitharaman proposed faster system-based refunds, simpler registration, ITC relief for exporters a

Cholapur CHC feted for Ayushman Bharat Performance

Man Earns Rs 60,000 A Month From Simple Tempered Glass Business, Internet Reacts

The user claims that the cost per glass is Rs 8-10, and he sells it for Rs 25-30. Monthly profit: Rs 50,000-60,000, he said.

Intermediate Dept Announces 'Innovate Telangana' Statewide Hackathon for Students; Registrations Open Oct 12

Selected students will visit companies and interact with technology leaders and mentors on October 27 and 28.

Hyderabad: Catchpits Pose Threat to Peoples Safety

Catchpits positioned above or below road level have become accident-prone spots across the city, with waterlogging during rains concealing the un

Oxford study suggests animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier

Soccer-Man City head to Anfield under cloud of financial rules verdict

The Premier League resumes this weekend

Patient Dead As Ambulance Oxygen Cylinder Explodes At Odisha Hospital

The blast was described as so powerful that the vehicle's roof fell nearly 40 feet away.

Calcutta High Court Demands Report on Attacks Against Lawyers in West Bengal

The Calcutta High Court has requested a report from the West Bengal government regarding recent attacks on lawyers across the state. Calcutta Hig

Ukraine expects Europeans to join talks with US, says mirrored Russian data centre attacks

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukraine expects Kyiv's European partners to join in talks with the US in coming days. Zelensk

Google brings agentic AI to Gemini, starting with businesses

Google is turning Gemini into an AI agent that can plan, execute tasks, and work across business apps and systems. The agent can delegate work to