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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Advocates for Womens Rights Awareness to Enhance Safety

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta emphasizes the need for womens rights awareness to improve safety and address cyber crimes during a meeting with the Womens

Vance assails Democratic 'hatred' in fiery U.S. midterm pitch

The 42-year-old Vice-President was greeted by a huge roar and chants of JD! JD! as he took the stage at the American Airlines Center in Dallas

Iran for expanding use of national currencies, diversification in trade

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday called for a stronger shift toward local currencies in BRICS trade, while pitching Iran's geography

Magnus Carlsen and Vidit Gujrathi Shine in Global Chess League Season 4

Magnus Carlsen and Vidit Gujrathi lead Alpine APL Pipers to victory over Fires American Gambits in GCL Season 4. Magnus Carlsen and Vidit Gujrath

Take Fire Safety Seriously

It is worth noting that fire takes no time to destroy what people spend years building. Todays fire incident at Mandi Town in Poonch District is

BRICS negotiators work late into evening to find consensus for Delhi Declaration

References to the war in Iran started by the U.S. and Israel, and Irans attacks on installations in the UAE and other West Asian countries, had s

Can Untouchability Be Ritualistic?

Shaleen Mahajan The reported shuddhikaran of a venue in Haldwani following Congress president Mallikarjun Kharges rally raises a constitutional q

Telangana bans analogue paneer being sold as paneer

The Telangana food safety authority has imposed a one-year prohibition, citing concerns over the sale of non-dairy paneer as genuine paneer

Keralam's game is on

The Kerala CM is using his time to build a UDF legacy. But for him, life may not be this tranquil forever plain politics

Karnataka Chief Minister Defends Congress Stance on Vande Mataram Amid Controversy

CM D.K. Shivakumar reaffirms Congresss respect for national symbols amid the Vande Mataram controversy in Karnataka. Karnataka Chief Minister Def

Dans La Peau: Portrait of Class, Race and Social Exclusion

By Chinmayee Sharma Pascal Tessauds Dans la peau (2024) is less a conventional redemption drama than a study of how identity is negotiated within

Measures underway to avert drinking water crisis in Visakhapatnam

1873: A great deflation, not quite the making of the modern world

Within the narrower canvas of the origins of the 1873 financial crash and its consequences, Ahamed tells a gripping tale

Watch: BRICS 2026: Setting the stage for the 18th summit in New Delhi

Ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, global leaders have arrived in India for key diplomatic and economic discussions. Prime Minister Nar

RBI issues draft SOP for temporary debit holds on money-mule, cyber fraud accounts

The proposed framework sets out timelines for banks to identify suspicious transactions, notify customers, examine explanations and remove debit

Bank employees observe strike over long-pending demands in Visakhapatnam

Over a Dozen Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Balochistan Attacks, Claims BLF

The Balochistan Liberation Front claims responsibility for multiple attacks, resulting in over 12 Pakistani soldiers dead in recent days. Over a

Farmers protest demanding uninterrupted power supply in Karimnagar district

Thou Shalt Be Vegetarian? Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Defends Bengals Durga Puja Traditions

Is eating mutton or fish during Durga Puja against Hinduism? In this episode of Why Should You Care, Political Commentator Abhijit Iyer-Mitra arg

Greater BRICS...: Xi Jinping Comes To Delhi With A Plan; India Vs China Vision On Test?

China wants to shape the future of BRICS and Xi Jinping is bringing that message to New Delhi. As the bloc expands, Beijing is pushing for deepe

IRCTC deactivates over three crore user IDs, suspends 6.33 crore IDs

Agents misuse the system by making bulk bookings through fake user IDs and then later sell tickets at inflated rates to desperate passengers

Why AI should worry us more than nukes

No country has used nuclear weapons since 1945, but superintelligence could make humans irrelevant or even be used to kill them

GCL: Pipers, Grandmasters inch closer to summit clash

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New thief on the block

Academia has seen countless instances of researchers hurling accusations of intellectual theft. But this is a new plot twist

TGHRC asks DGP to report casteist slurs against women cops

Hyderabad: Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) on Friday, September 11, asked Director General of Police CV Anand to report casteist slurs

Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss regional 'insecurity' as Yemen fighting flares

Tehran militarily and financially backs Yemen's Houthis, who for years have held large parts of the country's north and on September 10 seized th

Indian Government Urges States to Optimize Welfare Fund for Workers

The Indian government calls on states to effectively utilize the welfare fund for long-term benefits for workers. Indian Government Urges States

India partially cancels debt sale for first time in a year

The RBI accepted bids worth only 45.06 billion ($471.12 million) for the 6.20% 2029 bond, just over 40% of the planned borrowing in the paper of

Putin says Brics not against anyone, vows to scale up ties with India

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday stressed the BRICS grouping was not against anyone and Moscow was open to working with the whole world

Putin on one side, Iran's Pezeshkian on another: PM Modi's striking BRICS pic carries Global South pitch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday walked alongside several BRICS leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Maso

T.N. Congress leaders must explain stance on ED, says M.H. Jawahirullah

He contends that since Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay recently cited ED documents to make allegations of corruption against the DMK in the Assemb

Kerala Government Implements Major Administrative Reshuffle

Kerala government announces extensive administrative changes, appointing new district collectors and creating a special post for Sabarimala. Kera

Modi meets UN chief ahead of BRICS; discusses conflicts, navigation freedom

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ahead of the BRICS Summit, as both leaders held discussions

Three persons detained in connection with rescue of orangutans in Odisha

Wildlife expert demands return of endangered apes to their original habitat

HC grants bail to AJUP chief Humayun Kabir in hate speech case

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has granted anticipatory bail to AJUP chief Humayun Kabir, observing that the ingredients of BNS Section 152, wh

'Scorpio Man' in space: Pawan Goenka on his journey from autos to skies

As the man steering the organisation tasked with promoting, authorising, and regulating private-sector space activities, Goenka has his task cut

Sukhbir Singh Badal Offers Support to Family of Suicide Victim Gulzar Singh

Sukhbir Singh Badal assures support to Gulzar Singhs family after tragic suicide linked to drug issues in Punjab. Sukhbir Singh Badal Offers Supp

In Bihar, over 47 lakh people affected by floods across 87 blocks of 15 districts

Around 60 lakh flood affected people served meals; river levels recede further. 1221 community kitchens currently operational in various district

Delhi building collapse: Absconding PG operator surrenders

New Delhi: Absconding accused and PG operator Shubham Tyagi surrendered before the Patiala House Court on Friday, September 11, in connection wit

2 buyers paid Rs 1.16cr, got no flats; RERA orders builder to refund with interest

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed the developer to refund the amounts paid, along with applicable interest, after not

Fire at abandoned cinema near Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple

AfD files criminal complaint against Merz for 'ethnic cleansing' charge

Chancellor Friedrich Merz had accused the AfD in a heated parliamentary exchange of promoting ethnic cleansing to howls of protest from the oppos

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Modi-Putin Car Ride Fourth Time: Why India-Russia Friendship Is Different

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have now shared a car ride four times the latest after their bilateral meeting

IMF Backs Indias New GDP Data: Why the 7.8% Growth Figure Matters

Indias new national accounts framework has sparked debate over the credibility of its latest GDP figures. With 202223 as the base year, the revis

From Bihars sattu to Koraput coffee: Whats inside the BRICS media kit?

Pakistan Faces Growing Discontent Over Power Imbalance in Punjab

A report highlights Punjabs dominance in Pakistan, fueling discontent among other provinces over resource allocation and political power. Pakista

I sold everything for brain surgery: COVID vax-injured Canadian breaks down at Allison Inquiry

Family Escapes Upparpally Flat Fire

Family escapes as blaze damages furniture and household items in Naidu Colony

FM Sitharaman pushes RBI to sharpen digital rupee as tokenisation takes off

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged the Reserve Bank of India to advance digital rupee pilots. She highlighted tokenisation's role in enabl

District Monitoring Officer inspects development works in Thoothukudi

Vigilance Nabs Khalikote ASI Red-Handed Taking Rs 15,000 Bribe Inside Police Station

Odisha Vigilance caught Khalikote ASI Sujit Panigrahi red-handed taking a 15,000 bribe inside the Ganjam police station premises. Read details he

Section 22A Issue: Ponguleti Must Resign, Says Harish

BRS leader T. Harish Rao demands Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddys resignation over alleged wrongful inclusion of properties in the Sect

Pakistans Federal Constitutional Court Upholds Ban on Ahmadi Community Publication

The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan has upheld a ban on a publication by the Ahmadi community, raising concerns over religious freedom.

V. O. C. Port Authority outlines development plans at meeting with port users

Lessons from Ukraine war: Poland wants its own Starlink; where does India stand?

Poland is set to collaborate with Finnish firm ICEYE to establish a new military satellite communications system, aiming to lessen its dependency

Lalbaugcha Raja 2026 unveiled in Mumbai: First look at iconic Ganpati idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, watch video

Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja idol was unveiled on Friday evening, September 11. This iconic Ganpati idol is a major attraction for the upcoming Ganes

BRICS fin mins, central bank chiefs raise concerns on unilateral trade and finance-related measures

BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors voiced concerns over unilateral trade measures. They backed efforts for cross-border payment i

Wasim Akram rues Pakistan's failure to produce quality batting talent

Fast bowling great Wasim Akram expressed disappointment over Pakistan's batting talent drought. He stated the Pakistan Super League has not produ

Captive coal mine output expected to cross 190 MT in FY27: Govt

Captive mines produced 68.98 MT up to September 10, up 5 per cent year-on-year, while the government expects output to cross 190 MT during the cu

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White House weighs how to use Defense Production Act to expand US oil refining capacity, sources say

The White House is exploring using the Defense Production Act to boost oil refining capacity. This consideration follows President Trump's meetin

BRICS Summit: 5 Tibetans detained in Delhi ahead of Xi

New Delhi: At least five Tibetan nationals were detained by Delhi Police near Pragati Maidan on Friday morning, September 11, after they allegedl

Govt education policy is for Gen Alpha, Gen Beta and skills for Gen Z, Revanth tells Assembly

Putin's China pivot complicates PM Modi's strategic balancing act

Russian leader Vladimir Putin's isolation on the global stage in recent years has made him more reliant on China, India's main geopolitical rival

Central Delhi decked up, security tightened ahead of BRICS Summit

The Delhi Police have stepped up monitoring of social media platforms ahead of the event, with public posts being tracked for possible security t

Retired Soldier Arrested in Major Arms Theft at Secunderabad Arsenal

A retired soldier was arrested for stealing weapons from the Secunderabad Cantonment arsenal, with all stolen items recovered by police. Retired

UNSC members, including Pakistan, visit 9/11 memorial on eve of 25th anniversary of terror attacks

UN Security Council ambassadors, including Pakistans envoy, visited the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York on September 10, ahead of the 25th a

US consumer inflation rises in August, bolstering Fed rate hike bets

It wasn't as hot as yesterday's PPI, but today's CPI left the Fed with less room to maneuver as it tries to maintain its inflation-fighting crede

BRICS@20: PM Modi Calls to Remove Top 10 Trade Barriers and Scale 100 Startups Annually

Addressing the BRICS Business Forum 2026, PM Narendra Modi highlighted Indias startup growth, UPI dominance, and proposed a 3-point action plan f

KEA: Police constable recruitment results announced in record time

Brics: Delhi Metro services to start early this Sunday for exam candidates

Delhi Metro train services will begin at 6 am on all corridors on Sunday to facilitate the movement of students appearing for competitive examina

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar accuses BJP of using ED to target Congress leaders

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused the BJP of misusing the Enforcement Directorate. He claimed the agency was targeting opposition le

SBI to complete software, hardware deployment for DPDP compliance by Dec

State Bank of India (SBI) has procured software and hardware as part of its preparations for compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection

In 2020, Brazilian musician Alok launched Instituto Alok to back Amazon conservation with 400,000 seedlings. Today, its projects have helped restore 3 million m of native forest

Brazilian musician Alok is taking his environmental work beyond the stage through Instituto Alok, founded in 2020. The initiative supports Amazon

Days before 9/11, businessman took Twin Towers' lease; now, the rebuilding nears end

The final commercial office tower at the World Trade Center site is actively being built as the new global headquarters for American Express. Thi

Local Currency Trade, Sea Lanes in Focus at BRICS Meet; Modi Calls for Secure Trade Routes

The PM said despite a setback on the world economy due to conflicts, along with instability and uncertainty, India continues to witness growth.

10 times Samsung and Apple turned their rivalry into pure comedy, and the newest one just happened today

For a decade, Samsung's best joke about Apple was that it didn't even have a foldable phone. Today, that joke stopped being true, so Samsung had

US House to vote on Russia sanctions backed by late Senator Graham

The House will consider a Russia sanctions bill next week. This measure passed the Senate with bipartisan support earlier. It aims to increase ec

Womens Asia Cup: Fatima Sanas valiant effort guide Pakistan to 130/5 against Sri Lanka

Digital Desk | Dubai, Sep 11 (IANS) Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana played a valiant knock of unbeaten 47 off 36 deliveries to guide her team to a t

Jet patcher to fix small potholes without halting traffic

NSE looks to diversify revenue beyond weekly options ahead of 22,569 crore IPO

Weekly index options contributed 46 per cent of operating revenue in FY26; new businesses gaining ground

Sitharaman calls AI a double-edged sword, urges soft-touch regulation and faster digital rupee push

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted artificial intelligence as a double-edged sword for financial systems. She advocated for a soft-t

5 Balls, Sooryavanshi Kept On His Toes: Bumrah's Brutal Net Session Goes Viral

Jasprit Bumrah was back at the Kotla, all smiles with a spring in his step and display of his wide array of skill sets that kept a 15-year-old te

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BRS women MLAs complain to NHRC, NCW over Telangana Police assault

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Sep 11 (IANS) Women MLAs belonging to BRS on Friday approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Nati

AP Governor Suggests A Centre Of Buddhist Studies At ANU

Abdul Nazeer said the centre would be a befitting tribute to the great Indian philosopher in whose name the university has been established.

RBI to sell 1 lakh crore of Government Securities in OMO auctions

The RBI has take the decision to manage liquidity conditions in the banking system