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Bank unions defer three-day nationwide strike after understandings reached with IBA

A high-level committee of the Indian Banks Association and UFBU will be formed immediately to deliberate on the issue of declaring the remaining

Sahil Wakodes death cant be seen in isolation, IIT Bombay alumni write to Director

Four student deaths in one year, an increasingly militarised campus during exam are some of the concerns raised by alumni of the institute

T.N. government steps up support for enterprises headed by women

Under the Vetri Magalir Thozhilmunaivor Membattu Thittam, eligible women entrepreneurs can avail themselves of loans ranging from 10 lakh to 5 cr

Senior citizen killed after tree branch falls on him in Royapettah

E.V. Velu, others booked for illegal excavation of lake bed to level venue for party event

Approximately 45,72,058 cubic feet of lake-bed sand was alleged to have been transported from about 8 acres of the waterbody, resulting in an est

AI Platform Aids Ganesh Immersion Crowd Control

The system linked field officers with the TGICCC command centre, enabling realtime crowd monitoring and coordination.

Hyderabad Scientist Remembered For His Kindness After Brain Dead In USA

Dr Potluri was remembered not only for his scientific achievements but also for his kindness: Reports

Three-day bank strike postponed after meeting between bank association and unions

The three-day bank strike has been deferred following a meeting held tonight between the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) and the United Forum of

Trounce TVK candidate for treachery: AIADMK general secretary appeals to Dharapuram electorate

Kishan Reddy Accuses Congress of Double Standards in Election Commission Controversy

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy criticizes Congress for alleged double standards regarding the Election Commission and EVMs. Kishan Reddy Accuses

CM Naidu to Open Mission Karmayogi Workshop

The programme will include technical sessions, while the workshop will conclude on September 30.

Proposed bank strike deferred after talks between bank body and unions

Kalinga Ghat Landslide: Works Secretary Inspects NH-157, Orders Safety Works and IIT Probe

After days of punishing rain and two landslides on the Kalinga Ghat stretch of National Highway-157, Odishas Works Department has drawn a hard li

Unusual Breathlessness, Jaw Pain Among Cardiac Symptoms Often Overlooked

These symptoms are often seen in women and may be ignored: Reports

Sircilla Boating Point at Mid Manair in State of Negligence

Lack of road facility to the boating point is the main drawback. The spot is located 3 km away from the main road.

Research by Ganga Hospital doctors wins North American Spine Society Outstanding Research Paper Award

The research will be published as a lead paper in The Spine Journal

TNPDCL proposes appointment of private contractors for assessing electricity meters

Odia PGTs Complete Intensive Induction Training in Bhubaneswar

The five-day induction training programme for Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) teaching Odia, organised by the Directorate of Higher Secondary Educa

SSS District Celebrates World Tourism Daly At Thimmamma Marrimanu

The MLA and collector called upon people to actively participate: Reports

Political Tensions Rise After Delhi Minister Slaps AAP Worker

A political controversy ignites in Delhi after a minister slaps an AAP worker during a construction site visit. Political Tensions Rise After Del

RSS survival and expansion over a century is among its biggest achievements, says B.L. Santosh

The BJP leader also disputed the characterisation of the RSS as right-wing or centre-right, saying those labels were drawn from Western political

A silver in Japan sparks wild celebrations in Keralams Nattika

Though Ancy Sojan had to settle for silver for the second straight Asian Games, pride was writ large on every face at her hometown. Behind the me

Flood Levels Receding at Sabari, Rising in Dowleswaram

Agricultural fields with standing crops submerged and farmers were in distress in Chinturu division.

Renowned Sanskrit scholar Mahamahopadhyaya R. Krishnamurthy Shastri passes away in Chennai

Police Push Away Secretariat Staff from Dharna Chowk

The protesters said they had sought permission for a peaceful agitation, which the police refused.

Students Deny 'Rape' In Video Released By Punjab's Lovely Professional University, Then Call It Scripted

The controversy began after students at LPU vandalised parts of the campus and set fire to sections of the building, following a protest over unv

Visakhapatnam: Builders Seek GVMC Clearance for Pending Bulk Water Connections

Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India (CREDAI) Visakhapatnam chapter president E. Ashok Kumar said the apartment complex

Virat Kohli Reflects on Milestone of 15,000 ODI Runs: Teams Needs Always Come First

Virat Kohli celebrates reaching 15,000 ODI runs, emphasizing teamwork and mental strength in his cricket journey. Virat Kohli Reflects on Milesto

Vizag, Manyam And ASR Mark Tourism Day With Development Push

Visakhapatnam, Alluri Sitharama Raju and Parvathipuram Manyam districts marked World Tourism Day with new tourism initiatives and development pla

Engagements in Hyderabad on Monday, September 28, 2026

Nartana 2026: Dance presentation; Time: 1.30 pm; Venue: Ravindra Bharathi

Strikes kill 6 in Ukraine, 1 in Russia after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate

Ties between Russia and Germany have soured in recent weeks, following an attempted drone attack last month at Leipzig airport that Berlin blamed

AI Portal MMATRIX To Track Petitions, Ministerial Orders In Health Department

Under the system, every petition will be registered online on the day it is received.

CM Revanth Pays Tributes to Konda Laxman Bapuji

Revanth recalled the struggles waged by Bapuji for the achievement of Telangana, the rights of the poor and weaker sections, and social justice.

Tirupati To Be Developed As Model Tourism Destination: JC

Tirupati will be developed as a national tourism model by promoting spiritual, eco, wellness, MICE and other tourism segments.

Pulicat fishermen urge T.N., Andhra govts. to demarcate fishing grounds using GPS

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Monday, September 28, 2026

Fajar: 5:06 am; Zohar: 12:17 pm; Asr: 4:26 pm

Gill Encourages Kohli to Play Freely After Dominant Win Over West Indies

India secured an 8-wicket victory against West Indies, with Kohlis 139 and Gills 110 leading the charge. Gill Encourages Kohli to Play Freely Aft

Plastic eggs in your kitchen? FSSAI shares update; heres how to check if an egg is fresh or stale at home

Egg test at home: FSSAI has shared a simple egg freshness test that can be done at home amid social media claims about plastic eggs. The food saf

3 killed, 4 injured after fight erupts into gunfire at Detroit strip club in US

Andhra Pradesh: Swarna Wardu Staff Get Long-Awaited Promotion Channels

Many of the employees recruited in 2019 have completed more than six years of service without promotion: Reports

Owaisi Terms EC's SIR Drive Backdoor NRC, Questions Unanimity in Poll Panel Decisions

He asked whether the decisions were actually made by majority vote.

Youth murdered over obscene messages in Chennais Mangadu; two held

The accused duo was arrested following confession and later lodged in prison

KTR Challenges CM Revanth To Release White Paper On 8,000 Acres Land Claims In Sircilla

K.T. Rama Rao has challenged Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to substantiate claims of 8,000 acres of government land being encroached upon in Si

We Know Who Did It and Where the Money Is Freedom Activist Group Says It Will Expose Two People in CoinDCX Hack

Digital Desk | An anonymous group calling itself the Freedom Activist Group claims it has identified two people linked to the CoinDCX hack, inclu

Chennai Corporation to set up Amma Canteen at Omandurar hospital

The Corporation has sought the government approval to establish the Amma Canteen

Rising US bond yields weigh on Indian stocks, add pressure on valuations

The spread between the Sensex's earnings yield and the US 10-year Treasury yield has turned negative and is now at its lowest level in 14 months

Motorists seek installation of streetlights on VIT High Road

Officials of the State Highways Department said installation of new streetlights and its maintenance, including electricity charges should be bor

2 Suffocate To Death After Inhaling Toxic Chemical In Mumbai Public Toilet

According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, the incident occurred in the early hours at a public toilet near the Parsi Panch

Pressure Mounts On Chief Poll Officer As Opposition Plans Concerted Action

The Congress has convened a meeting of its Working Committee on September 29 to discuss this issue. It would be followed by a meeting of the INDI

Womens Hockey League Selections On Oct. 1

The trials will be conducted at the District Sports Authority Grounds in Kakinada from 11 am: Reports

The art of 'diplotainment'

The Trump-Xi summit yielded few substantive gains

Nizams Vassal Issued Rare Copper Coins

Their coins reflect the economic conditions of the era as well as religious influences.

Eagle IGP Felicitates Centenarians In Vijayawada

Recalling the century-long transformation of India, the IGP highlighted Vijayawadas historical association with Mahatma Gandhi and national flag

Kurnool To Add 60,000 Hectares Under Horticulture, Says Collector

Collector Siri outlines focus on irrigation, climate-resilient crops and market infrastructure

Cookery competition held in Vellore

Prizes and certificates were given to winners in non-health care professionals and health care professionals categories

IndiGo flight suffers tail strike during 2nd landing attempt at Bengaluru

A Bengaluru-bound IndiGo flight from Guwahati suffered a tail strike during a second landing attempt at the Bengaluru airport on Sunday, sources

Ranipet police returns recovered phones to owners

The phones were traced by the Ranipet district cybercrime police thanks to the introduction of a cell tracker application

TNPCB tells NGT Sun Pharma did not implement proposed expansion in Chengalpattu

The company obtained environmental clearance from the Centrefor increasing its production. TNPCB said the company, however, had not got the Board

Man held for circulating counterfeit currency in Hyderabad

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Sep 27 (IANS) Hyderabad Police has apprehended a person for allegedly circulating counterfeit currency and seized 16 fa

MMDR Amendment Act: BJD appeals to people to join mass protest tomorrow

Digital Desk | Bhubaneswar, Sep 27 (IANS) The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday appealed to the people of Odisha to join a mass protest

'Vote chori' buys not just results but arrogance: Rahul Gandhi on Delhi minister slap video

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has condemned BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh after he slapped a man during a recent road inspection. This incident sparke

Charles Baker started garage business for his son in 1980; it has helped 12,500 plus workers

Former Election Chief Criticizes Voter Disenfranchisement Amid Controversy Over Special Intensive Review

Former Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat highlights voter disenfranchisement issues linked to the Special Intensive Review process. Former Ele

Builders Urge GVMC To Clear Pending Bulk Water Connections

Builders have urged the GVMC to clear pending bulk water connection applications, saying apartment complexes need reliable water supply as ground

GRP seize 25 kg of ganja at Jolarpet railway station

The police were analysing CCTV camera footage to nab the suspects

Containing costs

Irdai's proposals will help reduce mis-selling

Vijayawada Gears Up for Dasara Cultural Spectacle

The MP said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu had directed officials to coordinate arrangements for transport, security, sanitation and drinkin

Damp squib closes out Lancashire's forgettable summer

Lancashire finish seventh, while Division Two champions Durham bump up winning margin to 47 points

Exim Matters: Performance and not compulsion should bring members to EPCs

Raising the RCMC exemption threshold eases compliance for small exporters, but compulsory EPC membership for accessing trade-policy benefits dese

Election Commission's SIR response faces pushback from Opposition parties

Parties plan nationwide protests, seek to form a unified front to reject EC's statement on SIR, escalating their demands for CEC's resignation

South Africa Secures ODI Series with Victory Over Australia in Johannesburg

South Africa defeats Australia by 32 runs in the second ODI, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. South Africa Secures ODI Series with

Illegal detention by Assam Police ends: CJPs Ashutosh Ranka

Guwahati: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Ashutosh Ranka on Sunday, September 27, evening said the illegal detention of him and other voluntee

Lokesh To Distribute Pattas To 372 Mangalagiri Families

Education Minister Nara Lokesh will distribute permanent house-site pattas to 372 families in Mangalagiri constituency at a programme in Kunchana

Students, Teachers Injured In Clashes At Kolkata Film Institute

Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat (West Bengal Chapter), have hit back, claiming that their posters and banners were torn down and

Israeli Minister calls for West Bank war, annexation of Lebanon and Gaza areas

The yellow line demarcates the area of Gaza already under Israeli military control after the recent war triggered by Hamas's attack on Israel on

Import duty cut on sunflower oil has a significant Russian backdrop

An increasingly import-dependent domestic edible oil market may add further complexity to New Delhi's ties with Moscow and Washington

A 'legendary' rice variety

Kalanamak rice gains ground as improved varieties boost yields and rising demand lifts its value for farmers

62pc Flagged Voters Receive Notices For Unmapped With Last SIR

The study found that 32.4 lakh voters, or more than one-third of those receiving notices, were flagged as unmapped with Last SIR, while 26 lakh,

Clashes Erupt Between ABVP Members and Students at Kolkatas SRFTI, Several Injured

Violence broke out at Kolkatas SRFTI as ABVP members clashed with students, resulting in multiple injuries and police intervention. Clashes Erupt

The spy who came in from the Cold War

Ben Macintyre's Redwood explores a Cold War spy defection that had deadly consequences for Iran

Amid concerns over Russia sanctions law, Foreign Secretary meets U.S. delegation

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri raised the new law with the delegation, most of whom voted in favour of sanctions targeting India for importing Ru

No peace in West Asia without Palestine justice: Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said lasting peace in West Asia was impossible without justice for Palestine while addressing the United Nati

Leaving Democrats If: John Fettermans Abrupt Threat After Netanyahu Speech; Israels Genocide

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman has drawn a blunt red line with his own party over Israel, saying he would consider leaving the Democrats if they

ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 442 Cr In Probe Against Gameskraft

The use of BOTs resulted in substantial financial losses to the users while generating proceeds of crime for the companies: Agencies

Why your next close friendship may start with something surprisingly ordinary: Scientists reveal how small everyday interactions can turn casual connections into lasting friendships

Friendships often develop through repeated interactions and mutual interests in shared environments like workplaces and clubs. Asking someone for

'I promised myself': Virat Kohli after 15,000-run landmark

Virat Kohli became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to complete 15,000 ODI runs. He also hit his record-extending 55th ODI century a

SP MP Ramji Lal Suman Questions BJPs Urgency to Protect Election Chief

SP MP Ramji Lal Suman criticizes BJPs defense of the Chief Election Commissioner amid ongoing controversies. SP MP Ramji Lal Suman Questions BJPs

World Tourism Day: Centre launches Dekho Apna Desh 2.0 campaign

New Delhi: On World Tourism Day 2026, Union Minister of Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday, September 27, launched the National Digital T

Pope says assisted dying not 'normal'

No human law should ever make you lose the certainty of your dignity, says Pope Leo XIV

Nepal battered by severe rain: 21 dead, 5 missing as floods, landslides worsen

In Nepal, heavy rainfall has caused devastating floods and landslides, resulting in 21 lives lost and extensive damage. Authorities have evacuate