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DVAC Begins Probe into Rs 4,700 Cr Sand Mining Scam During DMK Regime

The DVAC formally launched the investigation by sending notices to the contractors, officials and others who were charged in the scam. A detailed

LG Manoj Sinha Orders Major Reshuffle Of 49 J&K Officers

IAS, JKAS Officers Transferred Across Key Departments, Districts

Menlo Ventures Deedy Das on Where The Next Phase of AI Investment Will Come From

Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan Congratulate PM Modi on 25 Years of Service

Andhra Pradesh leaders commend PM Modi on 25 years of dedicated service, highlighting Indias growth and development under his leadership. Chandra

Shakti Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor lease Mumbai flat for 2.5 lakh a month

The 1,050 sq ft apartment in Piramal Mahalaxmi South Tower has been leased to Akshat Khetan for three years, with a total rent of nearly 94.6 lak

Acharya Pramod Krishnam Celebrates 25 Years of PM Modis Public Service

Acharya Pramod Krishnam praises PM Modis 25 years in public service, marking significant changes in Indias global standing and national unity. Ac

Test yourself on Indias show at the recently concluded Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya

A quiz on Indias show at the recently concluded Asian Games

Sketching Meenakshi: Learn to draw temple sculptures and architecture

Chennai-based artist Sri Kiruthika shares her approach to capturing the nuances of temple sculptures, ahead of a live sketching session at the hi

Bombay HC questions ECI over deletion of voter names during SIR; points to rule on roll

If a voter has changed residence, the ECI cannot ask the voter to submit the enumeration form, the Bench said.

Vivo X Fold6 Review: The all-rounder foldable

With ZEISS optics, flagship hardware and useful software features, the Vivo X Fold6 delivers a well-rounded smartphone experience.

Caution, Panipuri Lovers! BMC Raids Unhygienic Gupchup Outlets in Bhubaneswar

Fans of the capital citys favourite street snackGupchup (Panipuri)are being urged to exercise caution following a major enforcement drive by loca

Thales Chief Says Halting AI Tech Not The answer; Our Control Safeguards Key

Thales CEO Patrice Caine said warnings about catastrophic AI risks are key to raising awareness, but hoped they would not become a reality

SC To Hear Centres Contempt Plea Over Jharkhand DGP Appointment

Centre Challenges Appointment Of Tadasha Mishra A Day Before Retirement

Cabinet Expansion Likely After GST Council Meet, Talks With Farooq Abdullah: CM Omar

Srinagar, Oct 07: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said a decision on the expansion of his Council of Ministers would likely be taken af

CJP, student groups unite against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, call for nationwide mobilisation

The Cockroach Janta Party and various student organisations are planning protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. They aim to

Newly-listed Arcil hits 10% upper circuit as Q1 profit more than doubles

Arcil shares debuted on the bourses on September 17, listing at par with the issue price of 139 on both the BSE and NSE.

byteXL raises $9 m from Elevar Equity, Kalaari Capital

The company will use the proceeds to expand to 120 colleges and 5 lakh students in two years

Humayun Kabir hints at early retirement from politics, says BJP will win Bengals Rejinagar

The AJUP chiefs remarks came a day after the high-voltage polling in Rejinagar, where he was arrested after a confrontation with the police outsi

Tragic Incident in Vrindavan Gurukul Claims Lives of Four Students

Four students died while cleaning a septic tank at a Vrindavan Gurukul, prompting demands for accountability from grieving families. Tragic Incid

'No votes will be stolen': AAP joins protest over 'vote chori' outside Delhi CEO office

The Aam Aadmi Party has joined protest with Congress, Left and other Delhi-based parties over alleged vote theft outside the Delhi CEO office tod

Omar Abdullah Praises Modis 25-Year Political Journey

J&K CM Warns SIR Could Repeat Delimitation Game, Opposes UCC

Fighting for retaining democracy: Congress leaders hit back at FIR over INDIA bloc protest

Congress leaders are responding to an FIR filed by Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The FIR is related to their parti

Telangana Govt announces release of two DA instalments payable with October salary to employees

The DA at the revised rates would be paid with the salary of October payable on November 1

RBI Raises Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points: Borrowing Costs to Rise for Home Loan Customers and Small Businesses

The RBIs recent repo rate hike aims to control inflation without hindering economic growth, impacting borrowers and businesses. RBI Raises Repo R

Starlinks India struggle: spectrum, surveillance, and connectivity

Starlinks regulatory experience in India offers critical insights into the delicate interplay between innovation, law, and sovereignty. It unders

UP's 'Dehati Madam' was 'scolded' by husband over English video, but Priyanka Chopra Jonas made it 'memorable'

A woman from a village in Uttar Pradesh who has built a following by teaching English online got a very unexpected boost when actor Priyanka Chop

Five injured in separate electrical infrastructure blasts in Bengaluru

In one of the incidents, a pedestrian walking on a footpath was injured

PVR Inox rallies 10%; stock hits 22-month high in weak market

Analysts estimate 31% occupancy for PVR Inox, aided by a strong performance of Hollywood content such as Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, a

Ericsson to export India-made antennas to Europe; India has competitive edge for 6G: Exec

Ericsson executive says Indias transition to 5G standalone has been completed, paving way for 6G

CJP Intimates Delhi Police for Oct 10 Jantar Mantar Protest

Intensifying the ongoing nationwide agitation against the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) formally approached

Australia prepare for first test in South Africa since'Sandpapergate'

South Africa has played tests in Australia since Sandpapergate, and Australia have toured South Africa in the interim for limited-overs internati

Hyderabad gets a new art space as ChampaTree expands beyond Delhi

Housed within Jubilee Hills furniture showroom Artyk, the space brings together contemporary art and design while allowing visitors to see works

Iyer climbs 18 spots to 7th in T20Is; Gill stays No. 1 in ODIs

Dubai: India T20 captain Shreyas Iyer on Wednesday, October 7, climbed to a career-best seventh spot in the latest ICC rankings for the shortest

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma paid Rs 5 crore to visit Premanand Maharaj ashram in Vrindavan? Couple issues statement

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharmas visits to Premanand Maharajs Vrindavan ashram have come under renewed attention following the death of his discip

Ambalal Koshthi Remembers His Early Days with PM Modi on 25th Anniversary of His Political Journey

Ambalal Koshthi shares memories of his early political days with PM Modi, marking 25 years of Modis public service. Ambalal Koshthi Remembers His

Flipkart Fashion seller base jumps 77% after zero-commission move

Its fashion seller base has grown 77% this year, and new listings have more than doubled, as its Big Billion Days (BBD) sale begins October 8

GPS study on elephant movements aims to mitigate conflicts in Assam

Between April 2021 and June 2026, the Assam Forest Department and WWF-India tracked four female-led herds and a solitary male in three high-confl

University of Colorado Denver To Set Up Campus In Hyderabad

University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) has said it has received a letter of intent from the UGC to set up a new campus in Hyderabad.

Ahmedabad: Bomb threat to 10 schools turn out hoax

Titan reports 25% revenue growth in Q2FY27, jewellery sales up 21%

Titan Co Ltd, the country's leading branded jewellery and watchmaker, reported a 25 per cent year-on-year growth in its revenue for the September

Apple home hub expected with LG partnership: Report

Bharat's traditions key to safety, welfare of society in world: RSS chief

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Wednesday that the people of Bharat should follow their traditions and work for the betterment of society and the

Rs 17 cr fraud: Flipkart staffer, ex-serviceman among 101 held

Hyderabad: A Flipkart employee, an ex-serviceman, a marketing head and accounts in the names of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) all feature

1.25 Crore, 9 Months

After 15 years in Bengalurus IT sector, Nitesh Kumar returned to Ghatotand and built Nav Gurukul World School to bring affordable, child-friendly

IISc Professor Mahesh Kakde Wins Ramanujan Prize 2026 for Math Breakthroughs

Indian mathematician Mahesh Kakde, a professor at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has been named the recipient of the prestigi

Character Assassination on Hire: Former BJYM Leader Rejects Harassment Charges

According to the FIR copy, the complaint was received on October 5 at 3 pm from Padmini, 28, a resident of Vasavi Enclave, Old Alwal.

RBI MPC Meeting Oct 2026 Highlights: RBI MPC hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 5.5%, changes stance to 'calibrated tightening'

The central bank raised its FY202627 growth forecast from 6.7% to 7.1%, while lifting projected inflation to 5.2%

Shreyas Iyer breaks into T20I top 10 at career-best No. 7; Gill retains ODI top spot

Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten century in the first T20I against the West Indies helped him achieve a career-high ranking. He climbed to seventh positio

From India to Global South: Gujarat

New Delhi A new case study, From Gujarat to India: Water Lessons for the World, tracing 25 years of Indias The post From India to Global South: G

Priscilla Chan founded a school; 10 years later, Board votes to close it

Priscilla Chan's tuition-free private school in California has shut down after receiving over $125 million in funding. The school, which aimed to

Philips to double air fryers retail outlets with an eye on smaller cities

As the adoption of air fryers grows beyond metros into tier-III and IV towns, Philips targets to enhance direct distribution from 10,000 retail o

Shannon K as Wildcard Entry for Bigg Boss Season 20

American-Indian artist Shannon K is being named as a potential wildcard contestant. She is the daughter of legendary singer Kumar Sanu.

'West Bengal' may soon become 'Paschim Banga'; state BJP chief says Bill coming

'WHO says it is low risk...': UN urges caution in discussing possible Siberian plague outbreak

GST Council meet: Industry seeks smoother refunds and fewer notices

As the GST Council prepares to meet, businesses want the next phase of reform to focus on getting stuck credit moving, reducing repeated scrutiny

Modi gave people confidence in a crisis, says Satya Kumar Yadav

The Health Minister cites the repeal of triple talaq, the abrogation of Article 370, GST reforms and Operation Sindoor as examples of the Prime M

AMU protest: Students block attempt to shift student leader

Aligarh: Tension prevailed at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) here after protesting students prevented university authorities from shifting a stu

Sexual abuse of boys: 62 POCSO cases recorded in Telangana in nine months

Officials say several cases remain unreported as families fear stigma and loss of family prestige; 127 male child victims recorded since 2024

IMD issues yellow warnings for 3 days; western and coastal Odisha on alert

A shifting weather pattern is unfolding across Odisha as the Southwest Monsoon continues its seasonal withdrawal across eastern India. Driven by

Bajaj Finance raises FD rates; offers up to 7.75%

SC to Rajpal Yadav: Make a hit film, rebuild image

IOC Takes up Officer's Death With Authorities After Maharashtra Stabbing Case

Shelke and his team were in the process of sealing a petrol pump in Maharashtra when an disputet turned violent and he was allegedly stabbed with

Tollywood Filmmakers Fear Social Media Trolls

He feels that the increasing toxicity surrounding fan wars is also affecting the theatrical life of films.

Manipur CM cites historical hill outreach to pitch for lasting peace

At an event in Imphal on Tuesday, he said most Manipuri kings spent 100 days a year in the hills to facilitate interaction among the different co

'Recovered Starlink...': IRGC Dismantles 'Terrorist Cells' In Southeastern Iran, Two Suspects Killed

Iran says its security forces dismantled multiple suspected militant cells across Sistan and Baluchestan and nearby areas, killing several allege

France On Boil: Iran Gives Macron Taste Of His Medicine As Tehran Blasts Crackdown On Paris Students

Iran has summoned Frances ambassador in Tehran over what it described as the violent treatment of students during nationwide school protests, acc

Bollywood baby boom continues as Kiara-Sidharth announce second pregnancy after Deepika-Ranveer

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have announced that they are expecting their second child. The couple shared the happy news with a special Ins

Cancer Is NOT a Death Sentence: What Every Indian Family Must Know | Dr. Pragya Shukla

Nearly 92% of individuals globally will be impacted by cancer in their lifetime as a patient, caregiver, or loved one, according to data from the

India Pushes UN For CCIT Adoption, Seeks Action Against Pahalgam Terror Attack Backers

India has renewed its call at the United Nations for the early adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT), a prop

The Ramnamis: The Community That Tattooed Ram From Head to Toe

The Ramnami community of Chhattisgarh has carried its faith on its skin for generations. More than a century ago, Dalits facing restrictions on t

NZC reveals why it chose NZ20 over joining Big Bash

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has defended its decision to launch a domestic T20 competition, NZ20, over joining Australia's Big Bash League, stating

Congress Prepares Ground Strategy Against Madhya Pradesh Government in Rewa Division Meeting

Congress gears up for local elections in Madhya Pradesh, strategizing against the state government in a key meeting in Bhopal. Congress Prepares

Airtel to hike postpaid plan prices by up to 10 pc with new plans

New Delhi: Leading telecom firm Bharti Airtel on Wednesday, October 7, launched new postpaid plans for customers with increasing tariffs by aroun

Rajinikanth Missing Finger Triggers Social Media Debate

Rajinikanth had delivered duds like Coolie and Laal Salaam in Telugu states and looking to bounce back with Jailer 2.

Make good films, rebuild image, SC tells Rajpal Yadav

The Supreme Court advised actor Rajpal Yadav to make good movies and entertain people to rebuild his image, as it acknowledged his payment of Rs

Komatireddy extends 2 lakh aid for childs treatment to develop speech

The couple, both speech- and hearing-impaired, approached the Minister seeking help for their child

Operation Safed Sagar Veteran Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Named New Indian Air Force Chief, To Take Charge On Oct 31

With nearly four decades of service and over 3,500 flying hours, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit will succeed Amar Preet Singh as Air Chief on October

Starlink Awaits Government Nod For India Launch, Says Indian User Data Will Stay In The Country

RBI Governor Assures No Impact on UPI Transaction Volume from Low MDR Rates

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra states low merchant discount rates will not affect UPI transaction volumes, with no declines observed. RBI Governor

Small fee unlikely to impact UPI transaction volumes: RBI Governor on MDR

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said a small MDR on select UPI payments is unlikely to materially affect transaction volumes as the new charge takes

Richa Chadha on her travel show Musafiri: I wanted to reacquaint people with their cities

Richa Chadha opens up about her non-fiction travel show, Musafiri, her decision to explore Mumbai in the first season, and how how being a mother

Ship captains being offered $100,000 to cross Hormuz

Motorist run over by water tanker near Chennais Keelkattalai

From Shakti, Aravalli to HTSE-1200: How India is developing its own desi helicopter engines from attack to cargo

Indias aerospace propulsion journey is moving beyond licensed production towards joint development and indigenous engine design, with the expansi

TOI exclusive: Barred from temples, they made their bodies a shrine to Ram

Members of the Ramnami community in Chhattisgarh tattoo the name of Ram on their bodies as a form of devotion. This practice began over a century

Gold, silver fall on concerns over rising crude oil prices, interest rates

In the global market, gold futures on Comex were trading near $4,165 per ounce, while silver was trading near $60 per ounce

Viral Video of Sanjay Dutt Rejecting Saffronisation of Institutions Is Altered

We found out that the video was altered using AI.

Watch: Mithun Chakraborty, 76, grooves to Jimmy Jimmy in Russia

Mumbai: After veteran actress Kalpana Iyer brought back memories of the iconic song Ramba Ho with her viral dance appearance, another iconic old

Threat of Bombing Prompts Early Dismissal at 10 Schools in Ahmedabad

A bomb threat led to the early dismissal of students from ten schools in Ahmedabad, with police and safety teams deployed for investigations. Thr

Wild elephant climbs onto moving car near Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, passengers left shaken

A wild elephant suddenly climbed onto a moving car near Asanur in Tamil Nadu, close to the Karnataka border, leaving the passengers inside terrif