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ECI orders special drive for left-out voters in post-SIR states

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed states and union territories where the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR)

He taught us never to bow before injustice: Congress pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge paid floral tributes at Rajghat, as the party also remembered Lal Bahadur Shastri and K. Kamaraj on their res

IUML rejects Adoor Prakashs accusation that Keralam govt kept UDF out of loop on key decision-making

Thangal says UDF meeting on July 31 had decided to settle questions concerning political appointments and that regular bilateral talks between al

Flydubai incident | Complete coverage

Read The Hindus complete coverage of attack on Indian captain by the co-pilot on flydubai

KPCC president Sunny Joseph declines to comment on UDF convener Adoor Prakashs criticism, says AICC will decide

Sunny Joseph says he does not want to make public comments on matters concerning internal functioning of the party

Telangana SIR | Over two lakh voters receive notices, without reason mentioned in constituency-wise anomalies list

Recipients of the notices are 35 years old or older, which raises questions

Asian Games 2026 | Indian women's recurve archery team clinches historic gold, mixed pair wins silver

Seasoned campaigner Ankita Bhakat, Kirti Sharma, and 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod held their nerve in challenging windy conditions to outshoot the de

Trump says Iran link possible as flydubai co-pilot is transferred to UAE

A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on an Israel-bound flight has been transferred from Saudi Arabia to the UAE. U.S. President

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay expands free bus travel for women, 84 lakh to benefit daily under Vettri Payanam scheme

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday launched the expanded Vettri Payanam scheme, widening the state's free bus travel facility for

WIDER IMAGE-Evacuated in an incubator, now back in Gaza getting to know mama

Bissan was born because of an airstrike. Two weeks into

Madras High Court reserves judgment on plea to defer bypolls in five Tamil Nadu constituencies

The Election Commission of India says its role in the case is non-adversarial and that it would act in whichever way the court interprets the law

Passenger touches flight emergency door at Hyderabad airport; deboarded

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old passenger was deboarded from a flight at the international airport in Hyderabad after he accidentally touched the emerge

All of this was a lie: Jairam Ramesh hits out at ECI over compliance committee for ECINET review

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday targeted the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its order of appointing a committee to review ECINET

Nushrratt Bharuccha suffers spine fracture in Bali, to undergo surgery; team plans air ambulance to Mumbai

Nushrratt Bharuccha has suffered a fracture in her spine after meeting with an accident in Bali, where she had travelled for a work-cum-holiday t

PM Modi speaks to flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar, hails his bravery

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Captain Smit Machchaar, who foiled an attempt by his co-pilot to allegedly crash an Israel-bound

Madras High Court dismisses case over transfer of five juvenile elephants from Assam to Tamil Nadu

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan say petitioner ought not to have rushed to the court within 24 hours of gi

RJD MP Manoj Jha joins Jantar Mantar protest, challenges police restrictions on Gandhi Jayanti

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India's 'cockroach' youth party, student groups to protest, demand poll chief's resignation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced renewed pressure on Friday as the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party and a separate coalition of student and acti

Across India, a food yatra is documenting the traditions that recipes cannot capture

The Food Culture Yatra is travelling across India to document disappearing food traditions. Its findings reveal that it is not just recipes that

Across India, a food yatra is documenting the traditions that recipes cannot capture

The Food Culture Yatra is travelling across India to document disappearing food traditions. Its findings reveal that it is not just recipes that

Jairam Ramesh accuses Election Commission of India of false claims over ECINET compliance

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'Not even great Mary Kom made two Asian Games finals: BFI chief Ajay Singh lauds Lovlina's golden campaign

Digital Desk | Nishio, Oct 2 (IANS) Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh hailed Lovlina Borgohains historic Asian Games gold whi

This is Gandhis country: RJD MP Manoj Jha joins Jantar Mantar protest, questions police restrictions

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Friday backed the opposition parties

IDB Approves $70 Million to Improve Drinking Water for 345,000 People in Honduras

Families in Honduras

In Phone Call, Hero Pilot Tells PM Modi What Gave Him Courage During Attack

During the call, Captain Smit Machchhar shared his personal experience and explained what gave him courage during the incident.

Passenger tries to open planes emergency exit at Hyderabad airport

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) An alleged attempt by a passenger to open the emergency door of an aircraft while it was preparing to take

YouTuber Sourav Joshi Abused By Group Of Men In Uttarakhand, Then A Car Chase

Sourav Joshi posted a blog on his YouTube channel 'souravjvlogs' about the incident that took place when the YouTuber was travelling with his wif

Matter of liquidity: How the RBI manages cash in the banking system

Why the central bank relies on a mix of short- and long-term tools to keep money in check

MI Emirates bag Farooqi with record bid, Babar heads Vipers' Pakistan contingent

Farooqi, Liam Livingstone and Rahmanullah Gurbaz breached the USD 300,000 mark at the ILT20 auction

Global power grid investment seen more than doubling to $970 bn annually by 2050: McKinsey

Global investment in power transmission and distribution is projected to more than double from USD 443 billion in 2025 to USD 970 billion annuall

Maharashtra is Indias launchpad; 43% of Adani Groups 6 lakh crore blueprint completed or underway, says Pranav Adani

The investment blueprint spans sectors including energy, aviation and aero-districts, urban regeneration, data centres and coal gasification, Ada

No curfews, fix the streets instead: Delhi students spotlight safety outside campus

Women across Delhis colleges describe changing routes, travelling in groups, avoiding certain roads after dark, or leaving college early. Their c

Motor racing-Verstappen sets pace in opening practice in Sepang

Red Bull's Max Verstappen topped Friday's opening Formula One practice

Delhi Police busts gang using Goldy Brar's name for extortion, four arrested

North Delhi Police hasbusted a gang allegedly using gangster Goldy Brar's name to make extortion calls to contractors and businessmen in Delhi-NC

Couple Electrocuted in Rajanna-Sircilla district

The couple accidentally came in contact with electric wire and died on the spot: Police

Games-Taiwan's Lin wins Asiad gold two years after Olympics gender row

Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting won

Adani Group reaffirms commitment to Maharashtra with Rs 6 lakh crore investment blueprint: Pranav Adani

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Pranav Adani, Director, Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), has said that with the launch of 'Invest Maharashtra', t

ICC ODI WC 2027: Full schedule, format, IND vs PAK match date and time

The tournament will begin on October 7 with defending champions Australia taking on 2023 runners-up India in Cape Town

Hungary welcomes Ukraine's bill strengthening Hungarian minority right

Hungary welcomes Ukraine's move to submit to parliament draft legislation that strengthens the education rights of the ethnic Hungarian minority,

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Hyderabad: In the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, around 5,000 Form 7 applications were filed in Hyderabad. This is

Alandi Mourns Eight Class XI, XII Students Who Drowned During Diveagar Picnic

Bodies brought to Alandi as grieving residents observe bandh; four students cremated on Friday

People remember Lal Bahadur Shastri for his simplicity and honesty: Sons Anil, Sunil pay tribute to father Lal Bahadur Shastri

On the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, his sons and former MPs Anil Shastri and Sunil Shastri paid tribute to him

Nagaon Lok Sabha byelection: Dried fish follows biryani in campaign

The primary target for both the BJP and the AIUDF has been Congress MP Rakibul Hussain, who hails from Nagaon district

Ahead of Gandhi Jayanthi, we ask: What does Mahatma Gandhi mean to you?

So, after 78 years, does Gandhi still have something to say to this generation? We explore that question through conversations with young Indians

Delhis iconic Wengers bakery at Connaught Place turns 100

As the Delhi bakery and confectionary turns 100, a look inside the institution where classic recipes, cross-generational nostalgia, and old-schoo

RS polls: Mayawati slams Samajwadi Party for 'dynastic politics, favouring capitalists'

BSP president Mayawati recently criticised the Samajwadi Party for allegedly engaging in dynastic politics. She highlighted the party's nominatio

What to do with old sarees? Try these 4 creative DIY ideas to turn them into useful home essentials instead of throwing them away

Old sarees hold potential beyond their original use, providing a trove of creative opportunities for home decor and organization. From vibrant cu

Parliamentary panel studying simultaneous elections proposed Supreme Court visit: Why is separation of powers an issue?

Opposition MPs objected to a Joint Parliamentary Committees now-deferred plan to discuss the One Nation, One Election Bills with sitting Supreme

Asian Games 2026: Lovlina celebrates birthday with maiden gold in womens boxing

With this win, Lovlina became only the second Indian woman after the legendary MC Mary Kom to claim an Asian Games boxing gold

TCS to transition Best Buy

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed a multi-year agreement with US electronics retailer Best Buy to transition its Global Capability Cente

PM Modi speaks to Capt Smit Machchhar, applauds his bravery

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to brave Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchaar, who saved 170 l

Global M&A deal rush fades in third quarter as rising borrowing costs bite

Global mergers and acquisitions activity saw a notable decline in the third quarter, totaling $993 billion. This figure marks a 41% decrease comp

Mumbai-based firm targets six-month window for Kochi Chander Kunj towers demolition, debris clearance

Edifice Engineering and South Africas Jet Demolition had undertaken a two-day inspection of apartments in towers B and C in June. The two firms h

Cultivators organisation accuses Assam government of trying to take over grazing land for corporate interests

A cultivators organisation says the State government is trying to take over grazing land traditionally used by riverine communities to fuel corpo

Gandhi through the eye of the artist

Gandhi Jayanti 2026: The Mahatmas enduring visual legacy, from Nandalal Bose to Gigi Scaria

Asian Games: India men's recurve team enters final; Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal beats Olympic champion to enter final

India's men's recurve team defeated Iran 6-0 to enter the final, while wrestler Sujeet Kalkal stunned reigning Olympic champion and home favourit

Yemen carried out 20 strikes on Houthi targets in Taiz province, spokesperson says

The military spokesperson

6 Arrested Under UAPA In Thanjavur Over Alleged Hizb-ut-Tahrir, Khilafat Links

Six people were arrested on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, by the Tamil Nadu Special Investigation Division (SID) for allegedly attempting to radica

Suzuki asks India suppliers to shorten production week in push for quality

The company has issued such a directive to its Indian suppliers for the first time, sources said, and it comes as Maruti Suzuki prepares to boost

Tables turn in Univ of Hyderabad SU elections 202627; left combine emerges victorious

Kakinada: Woman Dies as Auto-Rickshaw Collides With Ambulance

The woman, who was a native of Nizamabad, died on the spot due to the impact of the collision.

Vijay Launches Vettri Payanam, Personally Hands Out Tickets to Women

Over 84 lakh women will benefit daily from free bus scheme expansion and the beneficiaries may use services, including 'deluxe' and 'express' cat

Russia-Nato tensions: Why Kaliningrad matters and may become a flashpoint

Wedged between Poland and Lithuania, Kaliningrad hosts key Russian military infrastructure and is central to rising tensions between Moscow and N

Eddie Murphy to star in drama series

Hollywood actor Eddie Murphy is set to make his scripted television series debut with

Madgaon-Mangaluru Vande Bharat To Be Extended To Bengaluru, Strengthening Karnataka-Goa Rail Connectivity

Mohammad Deepak arrested for 'assaulting' businessman in Uttarakhand

Police said the arrest was made as a preventive measure amid apprehension of a breach of peace

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei retreats from 6-week high as investors lock in gains

Japanese rubber futures saw a minor decline amid a slight pullback in Tokyo equities, yet they continue to show prospects for growth. The Osaka E

Beneath the Surface: How Digital Imaging Is Re-Engineering Precision Dentistry

PNN New Delhi [India], October 2: For decades, oral diagnostics relied heavily on two-dimensional film projection

Corrupt System Is Eating Up Lives: CJP's Jail Bharo Aandolan In Mumbai

CJP spokesperson Abhijit Dipke said he expected the Mumbai Police to cooperate with the protest and maintained that the party's agitation would r

PM Modi Speaks to Captain Smit Machchhar, Praises Courage During Flydubai Crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar on Friday and praised his courage during the mid-air crisis aboard a Fl

BFI president hails Lovlina Borgohain as role model after Asian Games gold

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Botswana Faces Backlash Over Killing Of 23 Elephants For Independence Feast

Botswana has faced criticism from animal rights and conservation groups after authorities authorised the killing of 23 elephants for meat during

Mint Explainer | How the GOBARdhan scheme helps in achieving energy security and transition

The 23,731 crore scheme is aimed at boosting compressed biogas production almost 10-fold by FY36, enhancing national energy security and supporti

Delhi police arrest four in extortion gang using Goldy Brar

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Ganga aarti and cleanliness drive held in Varanasi to honour Gandhi and Shastri

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UP: Ganga Aarti, cleanliness drive held in Varanasi to mark Gandhi, Shastri birth anniversaries

With a message of global peace, a Ganga aarti and cleanliness drive were organised at the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi on Thursday to pay tribu

Teen gang-raped, her friend sexually assaulted near Delhi; 3 held, 3 absconding

In a tragic event on Thursday, authorities apprehended three suspects connected to the gang rape of a 13-year-old girl in Greater Faridabad. Six

From Deepika Padukones Louis Vuitton moment to Alia Bhatts Cannes look and Kriti Sanons Burberry style: 5 Indian actresses who brought their style A-game abroad

Indian cinemas premier leading ladies are continually redefining international style standards, bringing high-octane glamour, sharp tailoring, an

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano spawns two new islands after eruption

The formations, discovered following a 25-hour eruption in early September, sit hundreds of meters off opposite sides of Anak Krakatau - one to t

Central govt formally marks 28 strategic Ladakh sites on official map

The Centre has formally identified 28 strategic places and geographical features in Ladakh, including key border friction points along the LAC li

Only about 2% of DDA parks have CCTV cameras, reveals internal safety audit

Of the total 736 parks, only 16 -- about 2 per cent -- have CCTV cameras, according to an internal park safety audit done by the DDA after the ga

Tariff policies bringing factories, jobs back to America, says Trump

Trump cited the expansion of truck manufacturing as proof that his trade measures are yielding results

Indian missions worldwide mark Gandhi Jayanti, recall his timeless message of truth, non-violence

Digital Desk | Canberra, Oct 2 (IANS) Several Indian diplomatic missions across the world on Friday marked Mahatma Gandhis birth anniversary by p

Congress' vote theft charge like Bhagavad Gita from demons mouth: Kumaraswamy

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday accused the Congress government i

Domestic investors infuse Rs 33,460 crore this week, FIIs remain sellers

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers in Indian equities in the past week and offloaded

Operation Toofan Goes to the Grassroots: Kerala Launches its Largest Mass Mobilisation Against Drugs, 'Toofan Thaddesham', in Every Ward of the State

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 2: Kerala took its war on drugs to the grassroots on Monday. Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala inaugu

Kin of Manipurs 49 people missing since 2023 ethnic conflict to get 10 lakh each

The one-time assistance is a special humanitarian measure, government spokesperson Sapam Ranjan Singh says after a Cabinet meeting on Thursday

NMMSS Scholarship 2026-27 Application Deadline Extended, Students Can Apply Till October 31

Education Ministry extends NMMSS 2026-27 scholarship deadline to October 31, 2026. Eligible students can apply on NSP to receive a scholarship of

OnePlus 16, Vivo V80, OPPO F35 Pro, Motorola Edge 70 Neo and More: Smartphones Launching in October 2026

October 2026 may not match September's rush of flagship launches, but Techtober still has several important smartphones lined up for Indian buyer

Asian Games: Sujeet enters 65kg freestyle wrestling final; Dipanshi to play for women's 50kg bronze

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Oct 2 (IANS) Asian Championships gold medallist freestyle wrestler Sujeet Kalkal sailed into the men's 65kg final after be