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Gasoline and diesel to drive consumption amid strong vehicle sales, manufacturing and agricultural activity.

All the three are non-par, non-linked, individual plans and will be available for purchase from October 19

Focus on manufacturing, R&D and future technologies; India to emerge as a global export hub

The proposed shift has been deferred to the summer schedule, which begins on March 28, 2027

The partnership will focus on grid flexibility, energy storage, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications, and advanced energy systems

Vantrock Real Assets plans 11.5 million sq. ft. development across key markets, with construction of the first phase starting in 2027

Average passenger vehicle loan rises to 8.2 lakh; NBFCs lead financing as two-wheeler credit expands

Bharat Core is designed to connect IBMs Sovereign Core platform to Indian systems; the company says the approach will give enterprises greater control over their data, technology and AI operations

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated that the Union Territory of Ladakh is an integral and inalienable part of India

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the rupee has reached a low against the U.S. dollar mainly due to global uncertainties, even though Indias macro-economic fundamentals, including forex reserves, are strong and the regulator RBI is ensuring that the domestic currency stays stable

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.53 against the U.S. dollar; in intraday trade, the rupee touched a high of 94.96 and a low of 95.53 against the greenback

The Committee has been mandated to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident

In Assembly, Minister outlines four pillars of Mayangilla Keralam enforcement, awareness, de-addiction and rehabilitation

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan directs the High Court Registry to obtain the report from the metropolitan magistrates court at George Town in Chennai by October 15, 2026

Four notable films, including Rajinikanths Jailer 2 and Vijay Deverakondas Ranabaali, compete to draw the festive crowds this week

Organised by Roots&Roads, a cultural and heritage collective, the two-day trail explores the river across its tributaries

According to the Iranian government, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval spoke with his Iranian counterpart, Mohsin Rezaei, on Monday evening. The conversation came just a day after two merchant vessels carrying Indian crew members came under attack in the Strait of Hormuzan incident that prompted Indias Ministry of External Affairs to issue a strong condemnation on Sunday targeting the MT Petro Dolphin and the MT Valthera.

LuLu Hypermarket at Shenoy Nagar Metro Station, Chennai, spans one lakh square feet, bringing groceries, fresh produce, baked goods, fashion and electronics under one roof. We join the crowds to find out what drew shoppers to the new store, despite checkout queues of up to two hours on opening day.

Opposition leaders, led by Rahul Gandhi, petitioned the Supreme Court to demand full transparency and records regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, which has resulted in the deletion of roughly 13 crore voters. The petition also seeks a judicial review to determine whether Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar acted unilaterally during the exercise.

There had been no updates so far about the childs whereabouts

The report Rationalisation of Tax on Contract Carriage Buses Plying within Telangana, flags alleged misuse of temporary permits by operators

The Puducherry State Sanitation Workers Union said the QR-code-based monitoring system would add to the workload of workers and urged the Puducherry government to abandon the move

Vidyut Jammwal talks about preparing for his role of Dhalsim in Hollywoods video game adaptation Street Fighter, being invited for Wrestlemania 42 by Cody Rhodes, his journey with martial arts and more

Seek resignation of Union Minister Pralhad Joshifor inviting them to New Delhi for a meeting, and failing to listen to their grievances

Responding to a question in Keralam Assembly,Excise Minister says department hasregistered cases against three bars for allegedly serving alcohol to 19-year-old driver involved in the accident

Telangana Power Minister says government has no plans to privatise power utilities

Experts discuss when and where AI should be used in healthcare, at The Hindu Sustainability Dialogues 2026, held on Tuesday

The 12-acre ground, which can accommodate 50,000 people, can now be booked only for the three dates towards the end of the years, officials said

The Congress Working Committee member says many NDA parties are unhappy with the BJP and will soon join the INDIA bloc

Though the injured students were admitted to nearby hospitals, some of them clashed there as well

The de-notification of Jantar Mantar has drawn criticism from activists and Opposition parties who allege that this is a stifling of the citizens right to protest.

Congress leaders question hurried introduction of law by the previous BJP government before the Assembly elections in 2023

The Union Minister directs officials to prepare a fresh DPR for the proposed elevated corridor on HyderabadSrisailam NH-765, responds positively to the proposal for HyderabadAmaravati greenfield highway

Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchant UPI transactions shall be implemented post-Diwali immediately on a date to be notified separately, says NPCI

The BRS leader says solar power, constituting 58% of Rythu Discom electricity, would be available only during the day hours, and hydel power (17% share) would be generated for 3-4 months a year

Action director Chethan D Souza, who has worked in Jailer 2, talks about Rajinikanths down-to-earth attitude and his knack for stylish action moves and opens up on adapting to director Nelsons simple yet effective staging of action set pieces

This has pushed up costof building houses and threatens progress of major infrastructure projects, V.D. Satheesan tells Assembly

A decade after James Spaders genocidal AI tried to save the planet by wiping out its inhabitants, Marvels VisionQuest gives Ultron another chance to reconsider humanity, with a little help from the arts and perhaps a little more from Jimi Hendrix

The acrylic on canvas dates from 2002, in the final decade of Mehtas career, and depicts the rickshaw puller, a figure he returned to in his later work

Justice P.B. Balaji passes the interim injunction orders on individual copyright infringement suits filed by Sun TV Network Limited and KVN Productions LLP

Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing the BIMSTEC meeting, said India has always believed in sovereignty and peaceful resolutions to any dispute

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant extended the time for the government to file the reply affidavit by October 15, 2026

Inspections conducted by Kerala State Pollution Control Board have revealed that vehicles used for collection and transportation of food waste are being washed at Kochi Corporations dumping site in Brahmapuram

Apart from the deal to allow Russia to sell diesel to the U.S. and global markets, U.S. President Donald Trump also announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that the BJP's politics reflects neither genuine reverence for Lord Shri Ram nor empathy for the poor

Chief Secretary Sharat Chauhan, in an order, said that Senior Superintendent of Police (Training and Welfare) Rajinder Kumar Gupta has been transferred and posted as SSP of Police Headquarters

It is a good thing that Edappadi K. Palaniswami expelled me from the AIADMK. Had I not left the party, I would still be sitting in the Opposition benches. Look where I am now, he said