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Telangana celebrates Deepavali with traditional fervour

Hyderabad: Deepavali was celebrated with traditional fervour across Telangana on Sunday, November 8. The festivities began with prayers at temple

Yogi Adityanath warns against attempts to tarnish Ayodhya

Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday, November 8, said any attempt to tarnish Ayodhyas image or undermine its cultural

Bangladesh Law Minister calls Hasina convicted criminal, says extradition request sent to India

Indian govt previously acknowledged receiving Bangladesh's extradition requests for Ms. Hasina but has not announced any decision on handing her

Multiple explosions reported across Iran

Tehran: Fresh explosions were reported early on Sunday, November 8, across several locations in southern Iran, amid escalating regional tensions.

Armed Maoists gone, but 'dimagi Naxals' instigating people against Constitution: Modi

Celebrating Diwali with security personnel in Bastar, Modi said the fight against Maoist ideology must continue despite the governments announcem

Agitation against CEC will go on till he is removed: Venugopal

We will withdraw from this agitation only after Gyanesh Kumar is removed from the post and steps are taken to make India's electoral system and p

Meet Tripura

With 5.10 lakh in mission support, Lipi expanded her craft enterprise into multiple livelihood ventures.

Delhi teen worked for 20 hours, starved, burned with hot iron

New Delhi: A 16-year-old girl, who was allegedly forced to work for nearly 20 hours a day, burnt repeatedly with a hot iron, and deprived of food

'Ramayana' BO collection: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi starrer touches Rs 210 cr net

Ramayana: Part I continues to shine at the box office with stellar collections on its first Sunday, amassing Rs. 194.39 crore in just four days.

Bangladesh calls Hasina

Dhaka: Bangladeshs Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Sunday, November 8, described ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina as a convicted criminal and s

PM Modi, Naidu among leaders who wish Telangana CM on birthday

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, N Cha

'Armed Naxals wiped out, but 'Dimagi Naxals' have taken control': PM Modi

Abhishek Banerjee's birthday turns into BJP-TMC showdown in Bengal: What we know

'Naxals Gone From Forests, But Dimagi Naxals Remain': PM Modi Celebrates Diwali With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh's Bastar

Jagtial Youth Found Dead In US Hostel Room

Rishi's friends informed his family members that he was found dead in his hostel room. The circumstances surrounding his death are not yet known.

More girls are coming forward: Puja Tomar on MMA's growing popularity in India

Puja Tomar has seen MMA grow in India since becoming the first Indian woman to win a UFC fight. She wants better grassroots support, internationa

Keralam LoP Vijayan to Shift Homes as Official Residence Repairs Drag On

A fire broke out at Cantonment House last month, damaging a portion of the building. Vijayan has since raised concerns several times over the del

West Asia crisis: IOC to buy crude and LPG ships

New Delhi: State-owned Indian Oil Corporation plans to acquire crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas carriers of its own as disruptions to shippi

Taiwan detains communist party leader over alleged links to China ahead of local polls

Authorities in Taiwan have detained the leader of the Taiwan People's Communist Party over alleged election interference and vote-buying. Lin Te-

30 lakh on local poll lists missing from Rajasthan SIR roll: Activist

Jaipur: Nearly 30 lakh voters appearing in Rajasthans electoral rolls used for local body elections are missing from the Election Commissions fin

Ayodhya glows with over 36 lakh diyas in grand 10th Deepotsav

Ayodhya: Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, was illuminated with over 36 lakh earthen lamps on Saturday, November 7, as the city celebrated the

Thane court sentences man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping minor on promise of marriage

Four prosecution witnesses, including the survivor, her mother and neighbour, were examined to prove the charges against the accused

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Celebrates Birthday With Family In Kodangal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and several other prominent leaders

Two tankers hit mines in Hormuz, US disables ship

Tehran: The navy of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said early Sunday two violating oil tankers attempting to pass through an unau

Three Killed in Head-on Bike Crash near Melur

Arumugam and Lokesh were travelling towards Pulipatti along the Alagar Kovil road to buy meat for the festival when their motorcycle collided hea

When the smoke settles, what remains? The unseen health and environmental risks

Student from Jagtial found dead in United States

Hyderabad: A 22-year-old B. Tech graduate from Jagtial district was reportedly found dead in the United States on Saturday, November 7. The decea

PM Modi credits firm policies for breaking Naxal funding and ending violence

Digital Desk | Jagdalpur/Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Nov 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined that lasting success against Naxal

Dangerous harmonies: Is there a hidden villain in Indias devastating electrical fires?

Electrical causes are predominating in Indias recent fire incidents; while codes and guidelines are covering these increasingly, there are still

Sanskrit University suspension row: Govindan backs stir, says it should go on till suspended students write exams

Sixteen students were suspended after a Students Federation of India-led protest during a syndicate meeting on August 13 over a lack of adequate

Rajasthan BJP MLA Jaswant Yadav dies at 73 after prolonged illness

Mr. Yadav was a four-time MLA and had also represented Alwar in the Lok Sabha

'From India to Pakistan, everyone invited': Anant Singh on daughter's grand wedding

Global developments to keep commodity prices volatile in Samvat 2083

Geopolitical factors, global interest rates and supply-demand dynamics will remain key drivers of crude oil and bullion prices, analysts say

'Big player, bigger heart': KL Rahul gifts match award phone to ground staff member

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul won hearts with a thoughtful gesture as he gifted his Game Changer of

Sri Lankan lawmakers, Indian envoy, members of Indian community participate in Diwali celebrations in Colombo

Digital Desk | Colombo, Nov 8 (IANS) Sri Lankan lawmakers, political leaders, business community, diplomats, India's High Commissioner to Sri Lan

Empty Bus Turns Turtle After Hitting Median Near Karur, Crew Injured

The bus was returning to Tirupur empty after dropping off passengers at Tiruchirappalli

Banner seeking information on four wanted terrorists put up at Srinagar's Lal Chowk | Video

A banner seeking information about four terrorists wanted by security forces in Kashmir surfaced in Srinagar's Lal Chowk area on Sunday. The flex

Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi missiles fired towards Riyadh

Saudi Civil Defence had issued an alert in the Riyadh region shortly before the booms, a Reuters witness said. Authorities later announced that t

Jury Awards Damages To Neighbours: Sand mine ordered to pay $530,000; verdict seen as key for similar disputes

Hindalco flags coal shortage, expects 5% rise in aluminium production costs

The metals company expects aluminium production costs to rise another 5 per cent sequentially in the December quarter, after a similar increase i

Diwali 2026: Avoid buying gold during Rahu Kaal; check 22K and 24K prices and shubh muhurat

Many households purchase gold coins, jewellery or silver utensils during the festive period. Some also place gold and silver coins before Goddess

Todays Gold Rate in India November 8: Gold prices steady in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru

22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across metro cities on November 8

In the 1830s, Americans bought tomato ketchup as medicine after a physician claimed tomatoes could treat indigestion and diarrhoea; pills made from tomato extract were sold across the country before the craze collapsed.

UAE rescues 22 after cargo ship catches fire in Gulf of Oman

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) rescued 22 people from a cargo vessel after a fire broke out in the Gulf of Oman, amid heightened tensions over sh

Todays Gold Rate in India November 8: Gold prices steady in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur

22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across other cities on November 8

Delhi Diwali Begins With AQI Nearing Severe Mark At 383

24 Monitoring Stations Record Severe Air Quality; Jahangirpuri Worst At 450

Police Raid 13 Hookah Bars in Chennai

The Mylapore police have seized 91 kilograms of gutkha products being smuggled in a cargo vehicle and arrested one person

Notes & Chords | Taking Parai Isai to new stages

In this episode of The Hindus Notes & Chords series featuring conversations with seasoned artistes and young practitioners of music we speak to

How a 5-year-old turned garden cucumbers into a pickle business

Jay Shah, Virat Kohli And Gautam Gambhir Lead Diwali Wishes From Cricket Fraternity

Jay Shah, Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were among several prominent cricket personalities who extended their Diwali greetings on Sunday, wishin

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with security forces in Bastar, shares heartfelt message

Erode Kani Market Traders Protest Against Roadside Vendors

The traders at the integrated textile shopping complex, Kani Market, functioning near Panneerselvam Park protested that the roadside business and

Oil India Limited In Assam Suspends 4 Officials After 3 Killed In Fire

The action comes as the death count in the incident rose to three on Saturday with another critically injured worker dying due to burn injuries.

Ancient Maya cities used red pigment in temples; study finds it left mercury in lakes for centuries

4 Killed As Car Rams Bridge On Surat-Chennai Expressway In Karnataka

Two occupants died on the spot, while the other two, who sustained serious injuries, were rushed to a hospital, where they succumbed to their inj

Conservative activists storm Deepavali celebrations in Seattle

Videos of the storming of the Deepavali celebrations in Seattle went viral on social media.

BJP chief Nitin Nabin asks opposition to follow LK Advani's approach to national security

Who is Dr Adnanali Sarkar, the jihadi sentenced to six years in jail in the Maharashtra ISIS terror module case?

The Special NIA court in Mumbai sentenced ISIS jihadi Dr Adnanali Sarkar to six years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 65,000.

TN Govt Warns of Fatal Injuries, Urges to Avoid Hand-Held Firecrackers

Holding such crackers while igniting them could cause severe burns to the head, face and hands, loss of fingers, permanent eye damage and other l

Punjab records nearly 2,800 farm fires as authorities step up action

Punjab recorded 2,787 stubble burning incidents between September 15 and November 5, with Tarn Taran reporting the highest number of farm fires.

Cong donations drop by 75%, sharpest decline in a decade

An analysis of Election Commission filings reveals that the Congress party's receipts from donations above Rs 20,000 plummeted by nearly 75 per c

Surat Businessman Gifts Over Rs 20 Lakh Diwali Bonus to 20 Employees, Wins Hearts Online

Ramswaroop Munde distributed more than Rs 1 lakh in cash to each of his 20 women employees, saying they are like family and deserve to share the

Delhi most polluted city in world on Diwali eve

Delhi awoke Sunday morning enveloped in smog with poor visibility after the previous night saw the worst air quality for Diwali eve in 10 years.

He Will Definitely Go: CJP Leader Abhijeet Dipke Predicts Modi Govts Defeat In 2029 At Anti-SIR Rally In Kochi, Kerala

CJP, joined by Prakash Raj, mobilised hundreds in Kochi against SIR voter deletions, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation and predicting Modi

E20 Fuel Controversy: Karnataka Investigation Claims Ethanol Blending Touches 31%, Oil Companies Strongly Refute

A major national controversy has erupted over E20 petrol in India following claims by the Karnataka government that several fuel pumps in the sta

Don't Dump Clothes, Slippers In Pamba: Chennithala To Sabarimala Pilgrims

Home Minister Appeals To Devotees To Keep River Clean

Telangana Celebrates Deepavali; Governor Visits Bhagya Lakshmi Temple

The governor urged people to celebrate the festival with love, compassion and a spirit of service

'Medical tourism could spike if global insurance firms cover treatments'

Once insurance companies start covering treatment expenses for foreign patients coming to India, medical tourism numbers could shoot up exponenti

Muhurat Trading LIVE: Sensex, Nifty to kick-start trading for Samvat 2083 today at 2:20 PM

Sensex Today | Muhurat Trading LIVE Updates: The Nifty50 and the Sensex will start trading for the special session on the occasion of Diwali from

Sonia Gandhi shares memories of celebrating Diwali, greets people on festival

Sonia Gandhi shares memories of celebrating Diwali, greets people on festival

Donald Trump Celebrates Diwali With Diya Lighting At White House

US President Donald Trump joins members of the Indian-American community for a ceremonial diya-lighting celebration in the Oval Office. Indian en

Decoding The Narrative Hidden Within Your Income Statement

For any business owner, investor, or financial manager, the income statement serves as the primary report card for performance. Often referred to

Japan earthquake: At least 22 injured as 5.7-magnitude quake strikes

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan on Sunday (November 8), injuring at least 22 people. Local television footage showed broken windo

Rajasthan's local poll rolls have 30 lakh more voters than EC's final SIR list: Activist

Daylight robbery: KTR on Kodangal Lift Irrigation Scheme tender

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Saturday, November 7, accused the Telangana government of manipulating t

Green Crackers Dominate Odisha Firecracker Markets on Diwali as Demand Surges for Eco-Friendly Celebrations

Firecracker markets across Khordha district and adjacent urban hubs in Odisha witnessed high footfall on Sunday, 8 November 2026, driven by a not

An wins Korea Open for 11th badminton title of year

The 24-year-old beat Japans Akane Yamaguchi 21-12, 15-21, 21-16 in the final in Yeosu to extend an unbeaten run that stretches back to March

Naxals Wiped Out In Forests But 'Dimagi Naxals Hide Among Us': PM Modi In Bastar On Diwali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a clear reference to recent agitations, allegedly backed by elements who want to create chaos, said Maoists have

Samvat 2083: Oil prices, FPI flows to keep Indian equities volatile

After a turbulent Samvat 2082, analysts expect geopolitical developments, crude prices and foreign investor flows to shape market direction, with

Naidu Extends 99th Birthday Wishes to Advani

I feel privileged to have worked with him during our time in the NDA. May he be blessed with good health, happiness and longevity in the years ah

JNU student attacks fellow student over friendship with woman

New Delhi: A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student allegedly attacked a fellow student with a meat cleaver over his friendship with a woman s

DK Shivakumar Stands Firm on Excess Ethanol Claims Despite OMC Denials

We have checked; the mixing is happening at the petrol bunks. Where it is being distributed, mixing is happening there; we have all the documents

US, UAE, China, Canada and more: Diwali greetings pour in from across the world

Agitation against Gyanesh Kumar will go on till he is removed: K C Venugopal

Alappuzha (Keralam), Nov 8 (PTI) AICC general secretary K C Venugopal on Sunday said the Congress-led agitation against CEC Gyanesh Kumar would c

Body of Punjab anti-drug activist Jhota brought to Mansa for last rites

Jhota was shot dead in broad daylight at a medical store in a busy marketplace in Mansa town on October 13

Who is Arjun Rajput? 19-year-old stuns Pakistan with counterattacking century in U19 Asia Cup

When India U19 found themselves in trouble against Pakistans new-ball attack, it wasn't one of the high-profile top-order names who steadied the

Accident on Hyderabad ORR leaves three dead, two remain in ICU

Hyderabad: Three people were killed in an accident on Sunday, November 8, after a trolley auto collided with a tipper truck on Outer Ring Road (O

Congress Agitation Against CEC To Continue Until His Removal: Venugopal

Party To Launch Nationwide 'Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao' Campaign

22 Injured, Windows Shattered As 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan

Japan's Meteorological Agency put the quake's magnitude at 5.7, while the US Geological Survey reported it at magnitude 5.5. Smaller aftershocks

New Zealanders Won't Know For Weeks Who Won Election As Neither Side Secures Clear Victory

Opportunity, led by political newcomer Qiulae Wong, is unaligned with either bloc and Wong has said she could work with either side to form a gov