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Americans are doing hundreds of loads of laundry a year. Are we washing some clothes too often?

One fewer load per week could save over 1,000 gallons of water a year

MoS Defence Sanjay Seth asks Coast Guard to be ready for emerging challenges

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth on Thursday called upon the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Comm

Abhishek Sharma's fiery ton takes Team India to 142 runs in 10 overs

Abhishek departed after smashing 108 runs in just 34 deliveries. His knock was laced with nine boundaries and 11 maximums. Tilak Varma and Sanju

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Election Commission freezes TMC party name and symbol, factions led by Mamata, Arup Boy barred from using

Election Commission freezes TMC party name and symbol; factions led by Mamata Banerjee, Arup Boy barred from using. More to follow...

Marnus Labuschagne Appointed Captain of Queensland for ODI Cup After ODI Team Exclusion

Marnus Labuschagne takes on the captaincy of Queensland for the ODI Cup following his exclusion from Australias ODI team. Marnus Labuschagne Appo

Drought-hit taluks rise to 124, with 23 more additions

SNAP benefits changing October 1, 2026: New eligibility limits, deductions, monthly payments and asset rules

Starting October 1, 2026, SNAP benefits and income limits are poised for a substantial increase. Eligible households can expect a notable rise in

Bengaluru Cantonment station redevelopment to be ready by December: Somanna

Bengaluru Cantonment railway station will open by December 2026 after a Rs 485 crore redevelopment. Yesvantpur station upgrades will finish by No

Oil India plans to spend 15,000 crore for deepwater exploration over three years: CMD

CMD Ranjit Rath stated Oil India does not foresee any technological or infrastructural challenge for pursuing deepwater and ultradeepwater explor

Experts back India's stand on Indus Waters Treaty at UNHRC sidelines conference

Experts at a UNHRC conference backed India's Indus Waters Treaty stance. They argued for examining the treaty in the context of security and huma

In 1901, divers recovered an ancient geared device from the Greek shipwreck. 125 years later, the Antikythera Mechanism is still revealing secrets about ancient sciences

In 1901, divers searching a Greek shipwreck found something no one expected: a small, corroded machine packed with gears. It was the Antikythera

NASA launched an empty spacecraft away from the ISS and set materials inside on fire; scientists used the experiment to study how flames spread in space

NASA conducted experiments to study fire behavior in microgravity. Uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft were used after departing the International Space S

India Rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Commission, Calls 1963 Agreement

New Delhi rejected a newly operationalised Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission on Wednesday, with the Ministry of External Affairs saying no

India needs targeted support for semiconductor equipment R&D

India also needs more pilot and reference facilities, says senior executive with KAS Group

Congress top brass warns State leaders not to make statements out of line with party ideology

Listing will destroy Tata groups character: Noel Tata

Noel Tata also voiced his opinions against sharesaleinboardmeeting

CITU stages protest against weavers being rendered jobless

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu launches Nandakam digital platform in Tirumala

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RBI announces 2.25 lakh crore 3-day VRRR auction

The auction will be conducted on September 18, 2026, with funds set to reverse on September 21, 2026

40,000 tribal students at KISS celebrate PM Modi

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Virat Kohli extends wishes for PM Modi on his 76th birthday

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Former India captain and batting stalwart Virat Kohli joined several prominent personalities in extending

Tata Sons board backs Chandra for third term, Noel Tata calls vote legal nullity

Tata Trusts oppose listing, seek alternatives to comply with RBIs upper-layer NBFC norms

Alexander Isak praises passionate support from Liverpool fans in India

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India Says It Will Protect Energy, Trade Interests as US Congress Passes Russia Sanctions Bill

India on Thursday said it was closely monitoring developments after the US Congress passed legislation that could expose major buyers of Russian

Pakistan reach Asian Games 2026 cricket semi-finals after narrow win over Thailand

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Solar Energy Boosts Poultry Farming in Sichuans Shide Village

Innovative solar-powered poultry farming is revitalizing the economy in Shide, Sichuan, offering new opportunities for local farmers. Solar Energ

Sonu Nigam clarifies viral video falsely linking his reaction to Salman Khan

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Kalyan Banerjee disputes rival TMC faction

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VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital mark PM Modi

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ABVP confident of winning all four DUSU seats, calls for action over violence

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Suchi Semicon starts commercial production, targets 3 million chips a day over three years

The company currently has a production capacity of 3,00,000 chips a day and has customers lined up for the planned expansion

Mancheswar Police Bust Ganja Racket, 7 Arrested

Mancheswar Police seized over 52 kg of ganja, a Honda City car, and arrested seven individuals near Rasulgarh, Bhubaneswar under the NDPS Act. Th

Brokerages seek MDR for capital market transactions to be limited to 2 basis points

At an MDR rate of 2 per cent, the 300 cap would apply only to transactions of around 15 lakh, while UPI transaction limits are around 5 lakh for

Signature Hospital launches liver transplant programme in Gurugram

The new programme will offer transplant and specialised surgical services for complex liver, biliary and pancreatic disorders across the NCR regi

From stars to world leaders, rivals to allies: Tributes pour in for PM Modi's 76th birthday

Rayvector to focus on proprietary sensor, vision technologies for semiconductor industry

Rayvector is developing technologies for applications such as semiconductor inspection, advanced imaging, intelligent sensing, automated analysis

PAC pulls up Railways over gaps in passenger amenities despite promises

Around 96% of stations surveyed had deficient bio-toilets, finds CAG report; panel says Railways ignored observations made since 2007; PAC Chairp

Decomposed body of woman found in car in Ernakulam

Tamil Nadu By-elections Set for Multi-Cornered Contest

By-elections in Tamil Nadus Madurantakam and Dharapuram show a multi-cornered contest with candidates from major parties confirmed. Tamil Nadu By

Delhi CM launches birthday songs by govt schoolchildren for PM Modi

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NCB arrests seven traffickers, including two foreigners; seizes 33 gm cocaine

Digital Desk | Kozhikode, Sep 17 (IANS) The NCB disrupted an interstate cocaine trafficking network with the arrest of seven accused, including t

Union Minister Somanna, Vijayendra mark PM Modi's birthday with prayers, cleanliness drives

Digital Desk | Tumakuru/Shivamogga (Karnataka), Sep 17 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for Jal Shakti and Railways V. Somanna and Karnataka Bharat

Motivational Quote of the Day by Cleopatra: Celerity is never more admired than by Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on discipline, productivity, time management, procrastination and why you should seize the day

Quote of the Day by Cleopatra: Cleopatras quote, Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent, explores the importance of prompt action,

Tamil Nadu CM leads Social Justice Day pledge

KSEAB to provide question papers for SSLC mid-term exams

Powerus and Pakistan: The optics problem with a Trump-linked deal

American drone company Powerus' agreement with Pakistan's army involves initial drone orders and potential joint ventures for local manufacturing

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India needs a well-regulated student-housing market

Houselisting window extended for flood-hit Assam districts

A black hole destroys a star, then fires off a powerful jet years later scientists discover the 'burping' feeding pattern behind these cosmic outbursts

Scientists have found a new trend in black hole feeding patterns. Powerful jets emerge during two distinct phases of a black hole's feeding proce

Australia A Clinches Series with Narrow Victory Over India A in Third T20

Australia A defeated India A by 7 runs in the third T20, completing a clean sweep of the series 3-0. Australia A Clinches Series with Narrow Vict

Pakistani forces kill three civilians in Balochistan amid rising atrocities

Digital Desk | Quetta, Sep 17 (IANS) Another three civilians were extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, a leading human righ

Indo-Pak rivalry on track that captured the imagination of Asia

The Asian Games, sometimes referred to as the Olympic Games of Asia, are scheduled to begin in Japan from September 19. The stage is set for inte

Imams planning jihad: Roy pushes immigration plan, targets foreign nationals who adhere to Sharia

Delhi CM, city BJP chief, NDMC officials light up 1.25 lakh lamps on PM Modis birthday

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on Thursday, the NDMC celebrated the day as Se

DUSU polls: Delhi HC warns of staying vote counting over hooliganism, violence during campaigning

The Delhi High Court expressed strong displeasure over alleged election violence. Authorities were warned that vote counting could be stayed if a

India warns that Washington's Russia sanctions bill holds implications for bilateral ties, energy market

India has warned that a US sanctions bill on Russia carries potential implications for its ties with Washington. The proposed legislation could i

Abhishek Sharmas Historic Century Powers India to 221 Runs Against Afghanistan in Third T20

Abhishek Sharma shines with a rapid century as India posts 221 runs, defeating Afghanistan in the third T20 match at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Abhish

Semicon India 2026: Tata Electronics signs maximum number of MoUs in the event

In Dholera, the company has brought together more than 450 ecosystem partners to build the fab

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Global uncertainty and interest rates may remain elevated

IND vs AFG 3rd T20I: Abhisheks Blistering 108 Carries India To 221/7 Despite Late Afghanistan Fightback

Arun Jaitley Stadium: Left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma lit up the Arun Jaitley Stadium by hitting the fastest T20I century by a player from a T

ZEE shareholders approve reappointment of five directors at annual meeting

Shareholders approved the reappointment of four independent directors and non-executive director Saurav Adhikari with the requisite majority at t

Europe, Canada are stronger together: Carney after Trump calls EU associate member proposal laughable

Revenue officials begin verification of lands at KCRs Erravalli farmhouse

Rohit's record broken; Virat's equalled: List of Abhishek Sharma's records

Abhishek Sharma smashed his century off just 30 balls to break the record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian. The record was earlier held

HAM chief defends Deepotsav on PM Modi's birthday, cites Indian cultural traditions

Digital Desk | Patna, Sep 17 (IANS) Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular (HAM-S) President and Bihar Minister Santosh Kumar Suman has defended the prop

PM Modis 76th Birthday: Ujjain Lights Up With Aashirwad Ka Diya, Nitin Nabin Joins Celebrations

Modis 25 Years of Public Service Celebrated by BJP Leaders

BJP leaders praise PM Modis 25 years of service, highlighting his humility and commitment to the nation on his birthday. Modis 25 Years of Public

Manchester City aims for fifth straight win as Arsenal and Liverpool seek key results

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Bengaluru: Varthur-Gunjur congestion leaves schoolchildren stranded for hours

Yuva Sena (UBT) protesters release stray dogs on officials table

Kiren Rijiju prays for PM Modi

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Delhi BJP launches month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan on PM Modi

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Gujarat CM joins 'Shramdaan' at PM Modis birthplace, plants trees under Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam

Digital Desk | Vadnagar, Sep 17 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday joined a cleanliness drive at the Vadnagar Bus Port, pa

Police conduct Flag March in Hyderabad ahead of Ganesh immersion procession

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Sep 17 (IANS) Hyderabad police, along with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), on Thursday conducted a flag march in some sen

'World record' set in Ujjain by lighting 33.2 lakh lamps to mark PM's birthday; 3.55 crore lit across MP

Ujjain set a world record by lighting over 33 lakh diyas along the Kshipra river. This event occurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birt

Between 1997 and 2005, officials removed 282 buildings from Californias Giant Forest; the project gave 231 acres back to giant sequoias

Giant Forest sequoia grove underwent extensive restoration efforts. Commercial activity and 282 buildings were removed from the grove. Ecological

Congress leaders pay their respects to mortal remains of Sudarsana Nachiappan

CBFC flags Umar Khalid documentary screening at IIIT-Hyderabad

New Delhi: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on Thursday, September 17, flagged the proposed screening of a documentary on jailed ac

Indias Textile Exports Surge by 16.1% in August, Reaching

Indias textile exports saw a significant rise in August 2026, reaching 29,776 crore, marking a 16.1% increase year-on-year. Indias Textile Export

Microstudies can help bridge gap between policy and implementation, says former RBI governor C. Rangarajan

Launch event for the books From Field to Policy: Six New Volumes of Microstudies in Human Development held at Madras School of Economics

Supreme Court directs Tamil Nadu to identify land for Navodaya schools within three months

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India can embed AI in new semiconductor plants from outset: Industry

Semicon India panel highlights opportunities in manufacturing, chip design and engineering skills

Ministry of Power launches Special Campaign-6 to enhance cleanliness and reduce pendency

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Pakistans response to Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia puts credibility of Mecca Pact under scrutiny

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have exposed a clear contradiction in Pakistans position. Islam

We protected states interests in Kishau project, says Himachal CM

Digital Desk | Shimla, Sep 17 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Thursday said that the Congress government had firmly wo

Lokayukta traps Dharwad tahsildar; 50 lakh seized

Sachchidanand Kachanur, while he was allegedly accepting bribe for rectification of records; remanded in 14-day judicial custody

Tejashwi Yadav criticises Bihar government over Rs 100 crore lamp lighting amid flood crisis

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'I'm not asking you to opine': Kennedy grills nominee over President's war powers at Senate hearing

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