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Indian Chief Ministers Extend Greetings on Lord Vishwakarma Jayanti

Chief Ministers across India celebrate Lord Vishwakarma Jayanti, sharing heartfelt wishes for prosperity and success. Indian Chief Ministers Exte

Ex-Keralam DGP Tomin Thachankary found guilty in disproportionate assets case

Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau registered the case in 2007 alleging that Thachankary had amassed assets disproportionate to his known sourc

Houthi Group Claims Saudi Airstrikes Target Yemens Provinces

The Houthi group reports 40 Saudi airstrikes across three Yemeni provinces amid escalating conflict and retaliatory attacks. Houthi Group Claims

Bhatkal tense after mosque damaged during Ganesh procession

Karwar: Tension was reported in Bhatkal of Uttara Kannada district after unidentified persons allegedly pelted stones at a mosque and an Arabic m

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu to participate in Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Varanasi

Seva Sankalp Abhiyan is planned in Varanasi to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modis 25 years in public service

Ranka Group: Building a legacy of premium housing in Bengaluru

Trump threatens EU over hostile Canada association plan

Canadian leader Mark Carney has been pursuing closer ties with the European Union as Canada gets drawn ever deeper into a trade war with the Unit

YSRCP accuses A.P. government of reneging on welfare promises

TDP-led coalition government is misleading people by making new promises on welfare schemes ahead of the local body elections, alleges Gadikota S

Public safety is our priority: TN Minister Nirmal Kumar | Madurai Meenakshi temple consecration

Body of 24-Year-Old Found in Well in Jharkhand, Friends Accused of Murder

A 24-year-old man was found dead in a well in Chatra, Jharkhand, with friends accused of orchestrating the murder. Body of 24-Year-Old Found in W

Jagan to review drought situation in State with YSRCP leaders

R.J. Kalpana comes up with the English translation of the Divya Prabandham verses

R.J. Kalpanas 27-volume book takes Azhwars verses even to the non-Tamil speaking readers.

Odisha CM Majhi to Attend Delhi Investor Roadshow Tomorrow

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will travel to New Delhi today to participate in a high-profile investor roadshow tomorrow. Speaking dur

AI videos on Tirumalas history to be streamed for devotees awaiting darshan

Chief Minister Naidu launches many initiatives, including free group insurance cover of 2 lakh for pilgrims, Healing and Devotion Experience Cent

Currency conundrum: On the BRICS New Delhi Declaration | The Hindu Editorial

Boosting local currency trade in BRICS is not a simple choice for India

IMD Update: TN, Puducherry, Kerala to get heavy rain in weekend as low brews

There is no model consensus on the strength of the brewing low-pressure area as it gathers steam over the Bay of Bengal during the weekend and in

Asian Games: Bangladesh Women Reach Semis After QF Washout

The Nigar Sultana Joty: Bangladesh secured a place in the semifinals of the womens cricket competition at the Asian Games after their quarterfina

Special Sand Art Celebrates PM Modis 76th Birthday in Puri

On PM Modis 76th birthday, unique sand art was created in Puri, showcasing his contributions and achievements. Special Sand Art Celebrates PM Mod

A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problem

HONG KONG, September 17, 2026 (AP) As concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach depend on c

Houthi Rebels Claim to Shoot Down Saudi Drone in Yemens Marib

Houthi forces assert they have downed a Saudi armed reconnaissance drone in Yemens Marib province amid ongoing regional tensions. Houthi Rebels C

'Dedicated 25 years to nation's service': Shah flags off bike rally from Vadnagar on PM Modi's 76th birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is celebrating his 76th birthday on Thursday, with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led programmes being organised acros

Juniper Hotels shares rise 2% on proposed Rs 248 crore acquisition of Novotel Imagicaa

Juniper Hotels shares rose on Thursday after the company proposed acquiring the operating Novotel Imagicaa hotel in Maharashtra for Rs 248 crore.

Rajasthan Family Allegedly Kidnaps Daughter In Bengaluru After Love Marriage, SUV Crashes

A 21-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped in Bengaluru by four men reportedly sent by her family after she married a 23-year-old man against th

Windfall levy on petrol, diesel and jet fuel lowered

The SAED along with road and infrastructure cess on export of diesel is now 20 per litre; SAED on export of ATF is set at 15/litre; Duty on petro

KBR Park flyover plan in Hyderabad cut to one corridor: Report

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is set to scrap most of the flyovers and underpasses planned around Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Par

Houthi Rebels Claim Downing of Saudi Armed Drone in Yemens Marib

Houthi forces assert they shot down a Saudi drone over Marib, amidst escalating tensions in Yemens ongoing conflict. Houthi Rebels Claim Downing

novio, IOB launch co-branded RuPay credit card to widen access to formal credit

The card will offer instant digital onboarding and an FD-backed credit facility, allowing customers with limited or no formal credit history to a

Sensex rises 200 points, Nifty above 23,300 despite Fed rate hike. Why bears may be ready to pounce

Sensex and Nifty extended gains despite the US Federal Reserves first rate hike in three years, supported by broad-based buying outside the IT se

'They Fought To Last Man, Last Bullet, Last Breath'

I had found spending one night at 14,500 feet inside a cottage difficult to get by -- struggling to breathe in the cold, thin, mountain air. Here

Supreme Court Postpones Dara Singh Release Hearing by Three Weeks

The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on Dara Singhs plea for release, granting a three-week adjournment. The decision came after Singhs la

Anil Kapoor credits daughters Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor for his success in life: Having two daughters is a double bonus

Anil Kapoor is set to begin a new chapter with India Ke Top 1%: The Anil Kapoor Show, which premieres on September 19 at 8 PM on Star Plus and Ji

Woman bludgeoned to death over witchcraft suspicion in Jharkhand, 2 held

According to a complaint lodged with the police, the two accused had come to the woman's house on Tuesday (September 15) evening and took her to

Kaynes Tech, Syrma SGS, MosChip, others rally up to 10% as PM Modi set to inaugurate Semicon 2026

Semiconductor stocks, including Kaynes Technology, Syrma SGS Technology and MosChip Technologies, rallied up to 10% as investor attention turned

Mobile phone retailers warn of store closures post-Diwali; requests exemption from MDR

For a small retailer processing 10 lakh to 40 lakh monthly via UPI, an MDR of 0.40 per cent translates to a direct net loss of 4,000 to 16,000 ev

UP Launches Seva Sankalp Abhiyan on PM Modis Birthday with Fruit Distribution and Blood Donation Camps

On PM Modis 76th birthday, UPs BJP kicks off Seva Sankalp Abhiyan with fruit distribution and blood donation camps across hospitals. UP Launches

LDF to launch protest over dysfunctional streetlights in Kochi Corporation limits

LDF accuses the civic body of continuing neglect in ensuring functioning of streetlights, while allowing companies entrusted with their operation

[Breaking] Applied Materials commits $5B to India semiconductor push

The US chip equipment major is planning a 140-acre advanced research park, a 10X expansion of its India supply-chain capacity, and a doubling of

An iOS 27 bug can temporarily freeze your iPhone

If your newly updated iPhone suddenly freezes, don't panic. Here's how to fix it.

India's semiconductor ecosystem opening new opportunities for innovation, investment: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026 on Thursday. This year's theme is Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem.

Delhi SIR: SC to hear plea against voter name deletions on Sep 21

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on September 21 a plea against deletion of names from the electoral roll under the Special Intensive

Worlds richest man Elon Musk has a new home, he is sleeping in a trailer near xAI

Elon Musk is reportedly staying in an Airstream trailer near xAI's Memphis facility. This decision allows him to remain close to the expanding Co

2 Jaish terrorists killed in Udhampur operation

Two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists have been killed in an ongoing joint operation by the Army, police, and CRPF in a remote forest a

From Teacher to Entrepreneur: Manoj Sharmas Journey to Success in Patna

Manoj Sharma transformed from a coaching teacher to a thriving entrepreneur in Patna, achieving an annual turnover of nearly 2 crore. From Teache

India tops world in people exposed to climate-linked risky heat

New Delhi: India had the largest number of people (about 117 million) exposed across the world to at least 30 days of risky heat added by climate

High school teacher discovers first reported T. rex trackway dating back 66.5 million years

NSE IPO GMP vs Hero Motors IPO GMP: Here's what grey market premiums suggest ahead of listing, check details

The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is now open for subscription. This ends a wait of around a de

The US-China space race is going where no war has gone before

American troops are preparing for potential combat operations around the Moon. The US military is expanding its focus beyond Earth's orbit into c

Macklemore donates $1M to Palestinian relief as Ed Sheeran and Robert Kraft pledge $2M each without naming recipients

Macklemore is donating his $1 million in net earnings from Ed Sheerans Loop Tour to six organisations supporting Palestinians, while Sheeran and

'Hostile act': Trump warns EU with tariffs over Canada's associate status

The EU has proposed making Canada its first associate member, prompting Trump to warn of 'very heavy tariffs' if he sees the move as a 'hostile a

Global Market: BOJ rate hike bets lift short-term JGB yields to multi-decade highs

Japanese government bond yields rose at the short end of the curve, with the 2-year yield reaching its highest level in more than three decades a

Avnet and The University of Hong Kong Open EMUS Lab to Accelerate AI Innovation and Commercialization in Hong Kong

Avnet and The University of Hong Kong Open EMUS Lab to Accelerate AI Innovation and Commercialization in Hong Kong

Tianjin University Leads World's 1st ISO Standard for Single-Herb TCM Formula Granules

Tianjin University Leads World's 1st ISO Standard for Single-Herb TCM Formula Granules

Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street falls following Fed rate hike

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike decision for the first time

BSE SME Amtech Esters makes a strong debut

Amtech Esters traded at Rs 105 on the BSE, a 40% premium to the issue price of Rs 75.

Samsung One UI 9.0 Stable Update Based on Android 17 Rolls Out for Galaxy S26 Series: Check New Features

Samsung has started rolling out the stable One UI 9.0 update for its Galaxy S26 series, bringing the latest Android 17-based software experience

40 Years of Transformers: Remembering Peter Cullen, Chester Bennington and the Hasbro childhood

On Transformers Day, a look back at how a few cool pieces of plastic gave children elaborate battles to stage, worlds to invent, heroes to admire

India vs West Indies: Hardik Pandya Misses Out as Naman Dhir, Auqib Nabi Break Into ODI Squad

Punjab all-rounder Naman Dhir and Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi have received their first call-ups to Indias ODI squad for the upcomin

Congress Questions BJPs Blessing Diya Event on Modis Birthday

Congress leader Jitu Patwari challenges BJPs Blessing Diya event, urging focus on public issues amid Modis birthday celebrations. Congress Questi

Four main favourites: Frances MVL says India are not the only Olympiad contenders

France opened their Chess Olympiad campaign with a 4-0 win over Tunisia, but top board Maxime Vachier-Lagrave remains realistic about his teams c

Micron Scales Up India Chip Production

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra announced plans to significantly scale up the company's chip assembly and testing facility in India, moving from visio

GMR Airports shares gain 2% after JM Financial retains Buy rating; sees up to 24% upside

GMR Airports shares witnessed an uptick on Thursday after JM Financial retained its Buy rating and Rs 115 target price, citing an improved risk-r

Agentic AI is not a magic wand | Arundhati Bhattacharya, President and CEO at Salesforce, South Asia

Arundhati Bhattacharya, President & CEO at Salesforce, South Asia, discussed the factors that leaders need to consider, regardless of whether the

Keesara SHO, SI caught in ACB case over 5 lakh bribe

According to the ACB, Mr. Reddy was caught around 11.25 p.m. on September 16 by its City Range-I unit while allegedly accepting 5 lakh from the c

'Hopefully we are towards end' of Iran war, says Trump as conflict drags on

Trump is expected to meet leaders or foreign ministers from six Gulf Cooperation Council states in New York next week to discuss US postwar plans

'Russia-Europe War Would Be Different': Lavrov's Stark Warning To West; 'Will Finish Job Quickly'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that any European attack on Russia would result in what he described as a completely different

'MBS Running Out Of Options': Saudi Pleads Allies For Air Defences As Houthis Smash Bases, Oil Sites

Saudi Arabia is reportedly running low on missile interceptors amid escalating tensions with Yemen-based Houthi forces, according to regional off

Trump Says Kennedy Center Could 'End Up Being Ripped Down If He Doesnt Get Recognition

President Donald Trump has issued a dramatic warning over the Kennedy Center, saying the performing arts venue could close or be ripped down if h

PM Modis Vision for Empowering the Differently Abled: Padma Shri Kanubhai Taylor

Kanubhai Taylor praises PM Modis efforts to empower the differently abled, emphasizing self-reliance over mere assistance. PM Modis Vision for Em

US again denies Palestinian president visa to attend UN meeting

Washington: United States (US) has again denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) i

Parliament Standing Committee didnt discuss MDR charges on UPI transactions, says Gaurav Gogoi

The Congress MP said that government representatives did not provide any specific or satisfactory answers on the need for the new UPI charges

Indian bonds dip as Fed move seen as final straw pushing RBI toward hikes

The rising interest rates announced by the US Federal Reserve have led to a dip in Indian government bonds, adding urgency for the Reserve Bank o

Stock markets trade marginally higher after U.S. Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus

Foreign fund outflows and muted trend in Asian markets also capped the gains in the domestic equities during initial trading.

China-Pakistan Boundary Commission: Why The Move Matters For India After Modi-Xi Meeting

India's sharp rejection of a new China-Pakistan boundary commission has brought the spotlight back on a sensitive part of the country's territori

US forces board and destroy boat involved in allged narco-trafficking operations led by Los Cheneros

How Chinas Asian Games cricket campaign ended without a ball being bowled

China's cricket journey in the Asian Games came to an unforeseen halt, as their quarter-final clash with Bangladesh was called off due to a soake

Alia Bhatt calls father Mahesh Bhatt 'theatrical', recalls childhood memory

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has spoken about her filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recalling a childhood memory that captured his theatrical and larger-than-l

Ali Zafar Defends Katrina Kaif Amidst Body-Shaming

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Ali Zafar Defends Katrina Kaif Amidst Body-Shaming Ali Zafar has spoken out against online body-shaming of Katrina Kaif after h

Bombay Court allows correction of school records even after leaving

The judgment helps students with errors in their records or leaving certificates, such as inaccuracies in names or birth dates

295% return on SGB premature redemption date: Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 3.95 lakh

Sovereign Gold Bond: The Reserve Bank of India has revealed the early redemption price for a gold bond series known as SGB 2019-20 Series IV. Sta

Benefits of Vajrasana: A Simple Yoga Pose for Better Digestion

Discover how Vajrasana can improve digestion and relieve gas and constipation in a busy lifestyle. Benefits of Vajrasana: A Simple Yoga Pose for

Building demolished for enroaching government land while survey maps showed the property had all approvals; High court orders reconstruction, Rs 10 lakh compensation

Calcutta High Court found that authorities went beyond the government plots marked for encroachment removal and demolished a two-storey commercia

You Do Not Answer To Corporations Or Governments: OpenAI Discloses New Misalignment Incidents Across AI Models

Capital India Finance board OKs Rs 1,000 crore NCD issue

Capital India Finance added 2.05% to Rs 20.40 after the company said that its board has approved the issuance of one lakh non-convertible debentu

Chak De! India inspires Indonesias hockey underdogs ahead of Asian Games clash

Indonesian hockey players draw inspiration from the Bollywood film Chak De India. This movie fuels their belief in overcoming odds as underdogs.

Yatharth Hospital rallies 8% on huge volume, hits record high; here's why

Yatharth Hospital's board is scheduled to meet on Thursday, September 17, to discuss and consider the growth plans and raising of funds to achiev

Hospitals seek new pricing rules as Maharashtra FDA flags high markups

The healthcare industry seeks a differentiated framework for medical device pricing reviews. Hospitals incur significant costs beyond procurement

Grand Prana Pratishtha Ceremony at Madurais Meenakshi Temple Attracts Thousands

Thousands gathered in Madurai for the grand Prana Pratishtha ceremony at Meenakshi Temple, marking a significant religious event. Grand Prana Pra

From niche to nationwide, smaller regional cinemas find their moment

Smaller regional markets like Malayalam, Gujarati, and Marathi are thriving post-pandemic, with films achieving record earnings. Audiences now fa

Asian Games chaos: Indian rowers in Japan left without rooms, players wait hours at airport without food while equestrian team had to pay from own pocket to feed horses

Indian rowing and shooting teams encountered significant logistical problems upon arrival. Rowers lacked accommodation and faced delayed equipmen

Canadas European pivot draws Trump threat as Mark Carney prepares for EU Parliament speech

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the European Parliament amid escalating US trade disputes. Europe proposed associate member status