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Namma BMTC 2.0 app now available for iPhone users

The Namma BMTC 2.0 app was unveiled by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during an event marking 100 days of the Congress government in Karnataka recently

19 Sep 2026 5:41 pm
Mamatas Rejinagar bypoll candidate announces withdrawal from contest, retracts later

Rabiul Alam Chowdhury, a former TMC MLA, told reporters in his Murshidabad home earlier in the day, It is becoming difficult for me to motivate grassroots workers who have been facing regular harassment.

19 Sep 2026 5:08 pm
Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar promises to stand by farmers on Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats

At public consultation in Tirthahalli, CM instructs Forest Department not to issue notices of eviction to traditional cultivators

19 Sep 2026 4:50 pm
DTC drivers strike over wage increase, other demands enters fifth day

Drivers continued the protest despite assurances from the Delhi government, and the deployment of permanent drivers has had limited impact

19 Sep 2026 4:50 pm
Karnatakas Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar starts day with visit to Mangaluru fishing harbour

He told reporters that the government has framed four new policies for Mangaluru, and an investment of 32,000 crore will be made in the region

19 Sep 2026 4:13 pm
The Hindu Foundation Day marked at Hyderabad school

Former Executive Director of APSRTC M.V.Nagavender Rao, a staunch reader of The Hindu has been organising similar programmes for over a decade now

19 Sep 2026 4:04 pm
Fact, fiction and flying objects: This new docufiction journeys across prehistory, colonial records and UFO encounters in Pavagada

Bengaluru-based economist and documentary filmmaker Sashi Sivramkrishnas latest docufiction, The Incidents at Pawgur, 1830, blends fictional characters and stories with real history

19 Sep 2026 3:43 pm
Man wanted in a murder case in Tiruvottiyur apprehended after 19 years

The man was among five persons arrested in 2007 in connection with the murder of Pandiyamani in Tiruvottiyur; however, after securing bail, he failed to appear before the court

19 Sep 2026 3:42 pm
19 Sep 2026 3:26 pm
Entry to Kambathrayan Giri temple restricted on Purattasi Saturdays over recent forest fire

The fire had damaged grasslands and small vegetation, while rocks in some areas remained highly heated. Burnt vegetation, loose soil, and rocks could pose a risk of slips, falls and falling rocks, the Forest Dept. said

19 Sep 2026 3:17 pm
Vinayaka idol immersion: Restrictions imposed on movement of vehicles in Puducherry town

The immersion of idols will take place on the beach front near the Old Court Complex on Sunday evening

19 Sep 2026 3:07 pm
Despite zoonotic disease threat, Keralams proposed veterinary public health wing yet to take shape

A dedicated veterinary public health section was among the recommendations of Gita N. Potty panel cleared by Oommen Chandy Cabinet in 2016

19 Sep 2026 2:53 pm
After complaints, police begin verification of private bus staff in Kochi to check criminal antecedents

Traffic wing of police has forwarded details of around 100 private bus employees to district special branch for verification

19 Sep 2026 1:39 pm
Arrest of Nandigram Congress candidate lawful step: West Bengal Police

BothRahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee have condemned the arrest and criticised the move days ahead of the bypoll

19 Sep 2026 1:20 pm
PM Modi inaugurates NGTs climate conference, highlights climate inequality

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav, Attorney General R. Venkataramani and NGT chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava attended the inaugural session

19 Sep 2026 12:42 pm
Women-only group City Girls Walk Hyderabad celebrates sisterhood

Launched by SM Sambavi, a sustainability professional, the group, inspired by a similar one in Delhi, raises a toast to female friendships

19 Sep 2026 12:16 pm
SpiceJet flights hit by cancellations, delays at Delhi airport amid operational disruptions

Airport staff were present to assist stranded passengers, while SpiceJet has yet to issue a statement on the operational issues

19 Sep 2026 11:58 am
IIM Visakhapatnam opens admissions for fourth Executive MBA batch

The curriculum covers core management disciplines, electives and a capstone project.

19 Sep 2026 11:53 am
WBPDCL starts sale of surplus coal to NTPC

State power utility plans to supply 3.5 million tonnes of surplus coal by March 2027

19 Sep 2026 11:43 am
DGGI uncovers 115 Crore GST evasion across Andhra Pradesh hotels

According to officials, the establishments systematically suppressed the value of taxable supplies, reporting significantly lower sales figures than the actual amounts collected from patrons.

19 Sep 2026 11:35 am
Taking a shot at recreational shooting with airguns

Dealers of airguns in Chennai note enthusiasts of recreational airgun target shooting are on the rise

19 Sep 2026 11:08 am
71% consumers in Mumbai rarely asked for prescription, survey finds; Maharashtra FDA acted against 880 drug licensees in three months

On prescription checks, 36% of 3,697 Mumbai respondents said chemists never refused to give them medicines without a prescription and another 35% said they did so very rarely

19 Sep 2026 10:01 am
Selection lists announced by BWSSB

All information related to the lists can be viewed on the website

19 Sep 2026 9:07 am
Four of a family returning from Ganesh immersion killed in road accident on NH-44 near Shamshabad

The family was travelling from their native Mettugadda Thanda in Nawabpet mandal of Mahabubnagar to Shamshabad after Ganesh immersion when their Innova (TS 07 GZ 9333) allegedly rammed into a divider during the wee hours of Saturday.

19 Sep 2026 8:40 am
At midnight on Africa Avenue, Delhi PWD Minister sets November 30 deadline to resurface 600 km of roads

The inspection came after the Delhi government approved a one-time cost escalation for PWD road projects following disruptions in bitumen supplies and a sharp rise in prices amid global conflicts.

19 Sep 2026 7:28 am
Sharad Pawar urges Maharashtra government to declare drought, provide 50,000 per hectare relief

Instead of taking a decision based solely on the average district figures, the actual damage should be considered together based on taluka-wise rainfall, crop condition, and declare drought, says NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar

19 Sep 2026 6:51 am
Over 43,700 Ganesh idols immersed across four commissionerates in Hyderabad

Cyberabad accounts for nearly half; immersion numbers set to rise ahead of main procession

19 Sep 2026 1:01 am
DUSU polls record 40.46% turnout, highest in 3 years

Last year, turnout stood at 39.5%; polling conducted smoothly, no violence reported, says Proctor; CEO issues notice on victory processions and celebratory marches; counting and results today

19 Sep 2026 12:44 am
Residents in merged areas can apply online for water, sewer connections

Metrowater has outlined the procedures and charges for obtaining connections; the online process has been simplified to make it easier for residents to apply and remit charges and the connections will be provided within 15 days of verification

19 Sep 2026 12:42 am
Interests of a political party being served, says Mamata after losing TMC name and symbol; vows to fight back

Senior BJP leaders including Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that it was divine intervention that Mamata Banerjee has lost her partys symbol and name

18 Sep 2026 11:38 pm