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Indian national killed in attack on MV Cape Dao, says Embassy in Oman

It is not yet clear who attacked the vessel while it was transiting towards India

23 Sep 2026 9:44 pm
Indian plantation sector urged to become global suppliers

In a developed India, plantation sector should have higher value per hectare, better technology adoption, increased exports, higher income for growers, and higher productivity; its focus should move from commodities to value-added products, says Amit Kumar, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

23 Sep 2026 9:43 pm
HEADS to bridge Indias mental healthcare gap with AI

NIMHANS in collaboration with IIT Kharagpur, and Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur, to formally launch HEADS (Human-in-the-loop Evaluation of Assisted Depression Screening) on September 24

23 Sep 2026 8:37 pm
Indian OMCs incur 530 cr daily losses; 8 per litre on petrol, 9 on diesel and 300 on LPG: ICRA

According to ICRA, this translates to OMCs incurring losses of 530 crore per day from the sale of the retail fuels.

23 Sep 2026 7:39 pm
Jaishankar meets Rubio, conveys Indias concerns on Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act

Situations in Russia and West Asia were also discussed during the meeting

23 Sep 2026 7:35 pm
Sport has a way of humbling those who take it for granted: Indias pistol coach Ronak

There is no point in pointing fingers at any individual, but overall, this was not what we expected, what they are capable of... this should not have happened, says pistol coach

23 Sep 2026 6:39 pm
The 1965 India-Pakistan war: What happened, who won and what changed?

Who won the 1965 India-Pakistan war? This explainer examines the conflict, major battles, ceasefire and why Pakistan failed to achieve its strategic objectives in Kashmir.

23 Sep 2026 6:38 pm
India categorically rejects OIC Contact Groups remarks on Kashmir

The entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable part of India, and no amount of repetition of politically motivated propaganda can change this reality, the Ministry of External Affairs says

23 Sep 2026 6:31 pm
Asian Games: We will have this gold medal with us forever, says Harmanpreet

Smriti, whose 45-ball 79 laid the foundation for Indias success in the final against Sri Lanka, was more measured in her reaction, her ambitions clearly much bigger than continental domination

22 Sep 2026 7:30 pm
India's FTAs opening new career opportunities for youth: PM Modi

PM Modi distributed more than 51,000 appointment letters virtually to newly selected youth, who will join various government departments and organisations

19 Sep 2026 3:12 pm
Watch: Indias COP21 commitments achieved ahead of schedule, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is the only G20 country to have fulfilled all its COP21 commitments ahead of schedule. He highlighted Indias progress in non-fossil fuel energy, solar capacity and efforts to curb carbon emissions.

19 Sep 2026 2:56 pm
Indians living in Japan on stand-by to house Asian Games athletes

Reports said the Indian embassy in Japan had helped reach out to around 2,000 families in Nagoya, some of whom are prepared to help

19 Sep 2026 2:50 pm
Keralam power crisis: KSEB clears pact with Germanys GIZ, WRI India on energy storage

MoU, to be inked after securing Keralam govts approval, has been proposed under Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Integration in India project implemented by GIZ in collaboration with Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

19 Sep 2026 1:10 pm
Top Congress leaders discuss Punjab factionalism, possible Cabinet reshuffle in Himachal Pradesh

The Punjab meeting comes ahead of Rahul Gandhis proposed yatra; party hopes its aggressive stance over theshuddhikaranincident will help pacify former CM and Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi

3 Sep 2026 10:48 pm
CAQM in talks with Punjab, Haryana to improve stubble burning estimation protocol

While the fire counts reported from satellite passes may not be the most accurate picture of the extent of farm fires, we are in talks with ISRO to have better ground truthing protocols, says Rajesh Varma, CAQM chief

3 Sep 2026 10:24 pm
BJP alleges AAP running 5-cr bribery network to withdraw rape cases in Punjab

The accusation came days after the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took cognisance of allegations that the Chief Ministers wife sought 5 crore to suppress a rape case.

3 Sep 2026 9:02 pm
How IITs and IISc are redefining medical education in India

A technical institutes medical degree will only be distinct if its curriculum, admissions, and thesis requirements are deliberately built around that engineering core

1 Sep 2026 8:48 am
PM Modi tells Putin India backs every effort to end war in Ukraine

PM Modi and Mr. Putin met in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, as part of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit

31 Aug 2026 7:38 pm
Is Indias glass air fryer LUMA worth the hype?

Indias new glass air fryer promises a clear view of whats cooking, but living with the LUMA by EDT reveals a few quirks.

31 Aug 2026 5:27 pm
Expect everybody to act in responsible manner: SC refuses to prohibit CJPs September 5 protest march

The CJP has called for a protest march in Delhi, accusing the Centre of failing to honour the promises made on July 25 to persuade the group to withdraw its 36-day agitation against examination irregularities

31 Aug 2026 2:01 pm
Should the CJP be a political party?

If the CJP does turn into a political party, there is hardly any doubt that it will attract young voters

31 Aug 2026 1:32 am
Watch: Mohan Bhagwat in New York: Protests held outside RSS leaders event

Protesters gathered outside Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, August 29, opposing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwats visit and scheduled address.

30 Aug 2026 3:56 pm
If Hindus think Muslims have no place, they cease to be Hindu: Mohan Bhagwat in New York

In a notable address in New York City, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that true Hindutva does not exclude Muslims from Bharat, asserting that any Hindu who believes otherwise ceases to be a Hindu

30 Aug 2026 1:28 am
Supreme Court dismisses Tarun Tejpals plea, directs him to surrender within two weeks

The State of Goa, represented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, had insisted that Tarun Tejpal should surrender before his appeal is listed for hearing in the Supreme Court

25 Aug 2026 2:19 pm
Supreme Court shields journalist Abhishek Upadhyay from coercive action

Journalist Abhishek Upadhyays plea claims that an FIR lodged against him by the Ghaziabad Police in an alleged road rage case was based on concocted allegations against him and was an attempt to harass him for his independent journalistic works

25 Aug 2026 12:59 pm
Supreme Courts Samadhan Samaroh 2026 concludes with over 1,250 cases resolved

The Special Lok Adalat was held from August 21 to 23 under the guidance of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

25 Aug 2026 12:37 pm
Supreme Court notice on TMCs Abhishek Banerjee plea for time-bound decision on disqualification of 20 rebel MPs

The dispute follows a rebellion within the TMC parliamentary party after 20 of its Lok Sabha MPs announced that they had joined or merged with the NCPI, a Tripura-based political outfit, and sought separate recognition in the House

25 Aug 2026 12:26 pm
Supreme Court asks Centre to respond to plea to reduce percentile for NEET-SS in-service candidates

A Bench headed by Justice P.S. Narasimha heard senior advocate P. Wilson, for the Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association, on an application seeking the Centre to return 100% of the unfilled in-service seats to the State

24 Aug 2026 10:27 pm
Tamil Nadu seeks proportionate Cauvery water, Supreme Court advises State to take it up with CWMA

The shortfall of water as per the pro rata formula was 17.414 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) as of August 23, TN tells the court

24 Aug 2026 6:34 pm
Consider it your birthright to denounce India's heritage: Yogi Adityanath slams Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti remarks

You have taken an oath on the Constitution and, after taking that oath, you consider it your birthright to denounce India's traditions and heritage, U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath said

24 Aug 2026 3:25 pm
Be loud, be proud, fight for your space, Rahul Gandhi tells Gen Z girls

Terming violence, disrespect, control and time as measures of exerting control over women, he cited statistics to illustrate their impact on womens freedom and participation

22 Aug 2026 10:29 pm
India-Japan defence ties in focus as Rajnath, Koizumi to meet on August 20

The Japanese Defence Minister is expected to discuss cooperation on defence equipment, including Japans planned export of UNICORN stealth communication system

17 Aug 2026 9:24 pm
Scourge of dowry deaths still prevalent in Indian society: Delhi court

The court said the punishment must be proportionate to the crime and should serve the purpose of deterrence, while taking into account the rights of the victim and the society

17 Aug 2026 7:03 pm
Indian Army contingent departs for joint exercise in Thailand

The 15th edition of the India-Thailand joint military exercise, MAITREE-XV, is scheduled to take place in Surat Thani from August 18 to 31

17 Aug 2026 6:30 pm
Chandigarh University Hosts National Space Technology Conclave with ISRO; 30 Eminent Space Leaders & Scientists Deliberate on India's Future Space Missions

Chandigarh University Hosts National Space Technology Conclave with ISRO; 30 Eminent Space Leaders & Scientists Deliberate on India's Future Space Missions

17 Aug 2026 6:30 pm
Global economic situation favourable for India to emerge as an economic power, says new book

Indian Economy: COVID-19 Pandemic, Ukraine War and Changing Global Economy, authored by B.A. Prakash, points to changes such as deglobalisation and transformations in international trade, and Indias strengths in key areas as the basis for this argument

17 Aug 2026 6:24 pm
India, U.S. navies conclude Explosive Ordnance Disposal exercise in Kochi

Subject matter expert exchanges covered real-time threats from improvised explosive devices (IEDs), render-safe procedures, mine neutralisation and the use of unmanned underwater systems, the Indian Navy says in a statement

17 Aug 2026 5:41 pm
NewVision Software, Now a SoftServe Company, to Accelerate Indias GCC Transformation and Build the Next Generation of AI-Enabled Engineering Talent

Combined firm pairs NewVisions India delivery depth with SoftServes 10,000+ professionals, 30+ years of enterprise experience, and agentic AI capability, helping Global Capability Centres move from cost centres to innovation engines and creating global-scale careers for Indias technology talent.

17 Aug 2026 3:54 pm
Indian fencers add seven more medals on Day 2 of U-23 Commonwealth Fencing

Competing across the senior individual events in womens Sabre, womens Epee, and mens Foil, India added one gold, two silver, and four bronze medals to its growing tally on Monday night

12 Aug 2026 1:37 am
Post-Mecca joint defence pact, India says it will protect its national interests

India remains fully committed to safeguarding its national interests and will take all necessary measures in this regard, says MEA spokesperson

11 Aug 2026 9:34 pm