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FM urges RBI to advance CBDC, sharpen digital Rupee capabilities amid tokenisation push

Every tokenization architecture being tested across the world eventually returns to the foundational question: What is the money leg made of? the

Tara coal block allocated after elephant corridor area excluded: Coal Ministry

Coal Ministry says revised boundaries put Tara outside Lemru Elephant Corridor; Chhattisgarh BJP questions Congress decisions on Hasdeo-Arand min

NRCBs technology transfer prolongs shelf life of banana leaves, but West Asia war eats into the export market

Telangana Liberation Day being downplayed for vote-bank politics: Laxman

Man died after Ganesha idol fell on him during transit

Konkani language activist and author dies

CJP flags poor teacher deployment due to SIR duty, sanitation concerns after Karnataka school visits

The delegation raised their findings in a meeting with Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa

Three-day residential workshop for IFS officers held in the Nilgiris

Divisional Railway Managers of Palakkad and Mysuru Divisions hold coordination meeting

Both Divisions stress upon the need for continuation of train operations and services beyond October 1, when the jurisdictional change happens

Govt. has no contingency plan to tackle El Nio impact, says Sailajanath

The YSRCP leader alleges that water is not being released to the Rayalaseema projects despite Srisailam reservoir being full

Manuscripts to the rescue

There has always been an interest in Indias history and culture, especially among foreign scholars. Often, their topics of research are land, rev

The Hindu in School Science Fest and Maths Olympiad to be held in Belagavi and Hubballi

The Hindu in School Science Festival and Maths Olympiad 2026 (Ramanujam Spark Quest) will be held in Belagavi and Hubballi on September 18th and

Heavy rush at Panjapur bus stand

Caste must be part of Census to eliminate inequalities: Dy CM

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said on Friday, September 11, that including a caste census in the national Census was e

US PrSM missiles used in Iran

US-made Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) were used in the February 28, 2026, attacks on Lamerd Stadium in Iran, which killed at least 21 civilian

Low pressure in Bay of Bengal offers hope as strongest El Nio since 1997 weighs on monsoon in Telangana

This year, rainfall deficit was 38% in August and has remained particularly severe in September (79% so far), Senior weather consultant at the Te

15 kg panchaloha idol stolen from Kunnamkulam temple

Thief covered CCTV camera with silk cloth; theft discovered when temple opened on Friday morning

At BRICS Business Forum, PM Modi mentions Hormuz: 'Global trade only possible when sea routes are safe'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew parallels between the BRICS nations and the world's economic journey in the wake of the ongoing geopolitical te

Seven-year-old boy fatally run over by private college bus in Rajapalayam

Crop insurance cover for paddy farmers in Erode

Farmers who have availed themselves of crop loans in the notified firkas can opt for insurance through the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credi

Don't Be Shy trailer is out now; Aarushi Bajaj explores college, love and friendship in Alia Bhatt-backed film

The official trailer of Prime Videos upcoming movie Dont Be Shy was unveiled by the makers on Friday, September 11, 2026. The new movie follows t

Traffic restrictions for Khairatabad Ganesh installation

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police on Friday, September 11, announced 12-day traffic restrictions for the Khairatabad Ganesh installation. The restr

RBI to drain 1 trillion through bond sales to tackle surplus cash

The move comes after surplus cash with banks rose to a record high of around 11 trillion rupees following massive inflows under the central bank'

CARA chief stresses awareness, vigilance for curbing illegal adoption practices

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) CEO Bhavna Saxena said that awareness and vigilance across the

25 years after 9/11, Pakistan continues to live with the consequences of choices

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Twenty-five years after the September 11 attack destroyed New York Citys iconic twin towers, claiming tho

RBI announces OMO bond sales worth Rs 1 lakh crore to absorb excess liquidity

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced an open market sale of bonds maturing in fiscal 2029 to fiscal

Ecom firms face higher compliance burden under new consumer rules: Industry

Amended rules require greater disclosure on pricing, search results, dark patterns and product information, with companies given until January 20

Brics nations propose deeper information sharing on farm genetic resources

BRICS nations propose new networks for agro-inputs, digital farming and genetic resources to strengthen agricultural cooperation and promote clim

Karnataka SIT Cracks Down on Fake Drug Racket, Raids Across Six States

Karnatakas SIT has launched extensive raids in six states to dismantle a major fake drug network linked to international operations. Karnataka SI

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in New Delhi to attend to attend 18th BRICS Summit

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in New Delhi on Friday

Tejashwi Yadav seeks statues, state-level functions for late Sharad Yadav, Ram Vilas Paswan

Digital Desk | Patna, Sep 11 (IANS) Bihar Leader of the Opposition, Tejashwi Yadav, has written to Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary seeking the in

Villagers attack man while foiling alleged rape attempt on wife

Hyderabad: A man was injured after being attacked by a group while foiling an alleged rape attempt on his wife in Adilabad district of Telangana,

Bank strike disrupts PSB operations across states, digital services normal

Branch-level operations at public sector banks were hit across several states, affecting cash transactions and cheque clearances, while digital b

Piston Raises USD 15 Million to Scale the Infrastructure Layer for Logistics Commerce

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 11: Piston, a cardless payments platform that connects commercial fleets and gas stations, today announc

Notice issued to Telangana govt over Musi Rejuvenation project

Hyderabad: A group of retired engineers on Friday, September 11, approached the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal in Chennai to chall

HSBC's Anita Mishra to move to London; Hiren Sanghvi to head India markets

Hiren Sanghvi will replace her as head of markets and securities services in India

Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy announces book awards

Global packaging majors to invest 6,566 crore in Uttar Pradesh units

Ball Corporation, Crown Holdings and Canpack will set up aluminium beverage can units in Meerut and Unnao, strengthening the state's advanced pac

BJP's 'bright spot' counter to Cong's 'tangible benefits' charge on BRICS Summit (Ld)

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a scathing critique of the Congress for questioning t

Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE, citing 'hostile' actions

The move came in light of increasing provocative and hostile actions emanating from the Persian Gulf state, Algeria's Foreign Ministry said in a

Modi Highlights UPIs Global Impact at BRICS Business Forum

PM Modi emphasized UPIs role in digital payments and Indias growing economic influence at the BRICS Business Forum. Modi Highlights UPIs Global I

Bank employees strike for five-day banking week

Hugging Face attack: Can rogue agents bring about AI Armageddon? | In Focus Podcast

Sayash Kapoor discusses the recent attack by rogue AI agents on Hugging Face and its implications for AI safety.

Prioritise filling lakes in drought-hit taluks through lift irrigation schemes: Minister

BRICS 2026: India Presidency opens new avenues for trade, investment and global South Cooperation

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Indias BRICS presidency is creating fresh momentum for trade, investment and economic cooperation among m

Rupee falls 5 paise to close at 95.57 against US dollar on Friday

The rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled at 95.57 (provisional) against the US dollar, down by 5 paise, on Friday, helped by a corr

Nirmala Sitharaman Urges AI Guardrails, Industry Platform As Tech Goes Global

Sitharaman said AI could accelerate financial decisions and transactions but also allow fraud, cyberattacks and other failures to spread at unpre

'Less margin for error than Monaco': Russell reacts to F2 car crash in Madrid

Digital Desk | Madrid, Sep 11 (IANS) Mercedes driver George Russell called the new Madrid street circuit to have less margin for error than even

Karnataka Woman Held in UP for Threatening RPF Official With AI Videos

Assistant Superintendent of Police Simran Singh said the woman, Marina Lazarus alias Marina Jassi, a resident of Hubballi in Karnataka, was arres

Drive less, pay less: Is pay-as-you-drive insurance cover right for you?

Estimate annual mileage carefully, choose the right slab and check top-up terms

Palamuru BRS leaders urge govt. to run KLIP pumps 24x7, fill tanks

Nine Arrested in Bengaluru Jail for Illegal Mobile Phone Supply

Bengaluru police have arrested nine individuals, including two jail warders, for smuggling mobile phones into a central prison. Nine Arrested in

Udupi Bishop meets Pope Leo XIV

Traffic diversions for Khairatabad Ganesh from Sept. 12-24

Appointing 112 Grade II principals in one go is a record for Tamil Nadu, says Higher Education Minister

Calcutta HC Division Bench sends Mamata Banerjee's Sreerampore meeting case back to single-judge bench

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 11 (IANS) The uncertainty surrounding the Trinamool Congress's proposed public meeting at Sreerampore in West Bengal'

India relies on China for core electronics components in 71 product lines

China supplied at least 80 per cent of India's imports across 71 electronics product lines in 2025-26, with dependence concentrated in key upstre

Weather Tomorrow September 12: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Odisha, Himachal Pradesh and more

Weather Tomorrow: Residents can expect heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across various regions. The Delhi-NCR and Rajasthan areas are likely to f

Sircilla weaver showcases rich craftsmanship blended with devotion

Forest Martyrs Day observed in Shivamogga

Himachal Pradesh: Setback for Congress as BJP-backed candidates win key posts in Shimla Zila Parishad

In yet another setback for the Congress ahead of assembly elections slated next year in Himachal Pradesh, candidates backed by the Bharatiya Jana

Psychology says people who still use old-school alarm clocks and table calendars may be avoiding more than technology

An old-fashioned alarm clock may also create a clearer boundary between bedtime and smartphone use. When a phone sits beside the bed, it can easi

Ajay Devgn's Drishyam co-star Shriya Saran lives with Andrei Koscheev in a Mumbai home with Buddha statue in entrance, peacock feather walls, red patterned boundary wall and tribal art

Shriya Saran and her husband Andrei Koscheev gave fans a tour of their Mumbai home on filmmaker Farah Khan's YouTube channel. The fourth floor ap

Sensex, Nifty fall even as easing oil prices, buying in HDFC Bank, IT stocks help pare losses

30-share BSE Sensex declines 120.83 points, or 0.16%, to settle at 74,781.76; 50-share NSE Nifty dips 79.70 points, or 0.34%, to end at 23,398.10

Over 8,800 students get provisional allotment after supplementary counselling

Choice filling for SCA to SC conversion counselling session will be enabled on September 10

Putin Critiques Western Nations Amidst Industrial Decline at BRICS Business Forum

At the BRICS Business Forum, Putin highlights the shift in global economic power and critiques Western nations facing industrial decline. Putin C

AI Could Kill Humanity, Researchers Warn, as Race for Superintelligence Heats Up

In 2023, hundreds of AI scientists and industry figures, including the heads of top US labs, signed a statement on AI extinction risk calling for

Drones deployed to monitor elusive leopards in A.P.s Chittoor district

District Forest Officer says it is not technically possible to capture the leopards as they are moving in their natural habitat and occasionally

Left student groups oppose curbs on participation in student union elections in colleges, varsities

Four Left student organisations have opposed the Karnataka Governments decision to hold student union elections in colleges and universities with

T.N. government to stop issuance of physical driving licences, registration certificates after September 12

It will shift to a fully digitised issuance of the documents, and according to G.O., the digital versions will be available for download free of

IIT Madras launches initiative to involve parents in student support system

The institute launched a MiTR Wellness website providing students with access to faculty coordinators across departments, hostel-wise student coo

Officials inspect arrangements at Meenakshi temple ahead of consecration; modern control room opened at temple premises

Tata Trusts reviews ongoing projects, skips discussion on Chandras successor

There was discussion on projects related to water conservation and education at the trust meeting

Bhakta Ramadasus 10th-generation descendant offers prayers at Kanaka Durga temple

SBICAP Securities ties up with Appreciate to offer Indian investors access to 8,000+ global stocks

The partnership makes SBICAP Securities one of the few platforms in India to offer access through both GIFT City-based Global Access Providers, I

Erode Collector highlights need to support senior citizens

Various measures are being implemented under Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for welfare and safe

Inter-Commissionerate meet on Ganesh immersion in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, police officers from Hyderabad and Malkajgiri commissionerates held a coordination meeting on Friday, Septe

Irans Pezeshkian pitches BRICS development Bank to accelerate de-dollarisation

Gurupura waterways, Lakshadweep jetty projects get environmental, CRZ nods

'I don't want to be murdered by a Chinese robot'

Hopefully, whatever version of doomsday the AI world is worried about waits until after Avengers: Doomsday, because after all the multiverse nons

Delhi LG hails role of preventive care in ensuring senior citizens

New Delhi, Sep 11 (PTI) Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday underscored the importance of preventive heathcare for senior citizens and said

India's forex reserves surge $44.9 billion to record $785.7 billion, fourth largest globally

India's foreign-exchange reserves surged to a record $785.706 billion. This surge was driven by a dedicated dollar-mobilisation programme and str

Unified payment system achievable with right trust framework: South African chapter of BRICS council

Ziaad Suleiman, South Africas digital economy chair, stresses affordable connectivity and fit-for-purpose technology for Global South

AP Govt Approves State Data Governance Committee

Chief secretary G Sai Prasad said SDGC was formed following a decision of the Committee of Secretaries under the chairmanship of the cabinet secr

Ghana's Inaki Williams Announces Retirement From International Football

Inaki Williams made his final appearance for Ghana in their 1-0 defeat by Colombia at the FIFA World Cup 2026, which eliminated the Black Stars i

Bihars Vas Sthal Kray Sahayata scheme: Rs 60,000 aid for landless families; key provisions explained

The Mukhyamantri Vas Sthal Kray Sahayata Yojana in Bihar is designed to assist landless families by providing Rs 60,000. This financial aid is sp

India-BRICS trade increased more than 100% during last five years to USD 417 billion in 2025-26: ASSOCHAM

India's trade with BRICS nations has significantly increased over recent years. Outbound shipments to BRICS partners are projected to reach USD 2

MPC will reassess growth-inflation dynamics at next meeting: RBI Governor

Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will reassess growth and inflation dynamics at its meeting next month amid rising prices of crude

Healthcare projects worth 806.9 cr. in the pipeline for Madurai, says Health Minister

The Minister says 44 crore has been sanctioned for a critical care block near Anna Bus Stand, and one of the seven new nursing colleges will come

US Envoy Sergio Gor Visits Manipur, Meets Governor, Chief Minister

Sergio Gor visited the historic Kangla Fort, which served as the ancient political and cultural centre of the erstwhile Manipur kingdom.