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NASA lays out phased plan to return Starliner to service

NASA and Boeing are preparing for the Starliner-1 uncrewed mission aimed at validating spacecraft improvements. This mission is scheduled for eit

Youth Killed by Woman in Hyderabads Dhoolapet

Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.

Gujarat Themis secures $58 million private credit for Japanese acquisition

Founded in 1981, Gujarat Themis is India's first company to start commercial production of the anti-tuberculosis drug Rifampicin, according to it

Riverbank Breach in Kushinagar Causes Flooding in Multiple Villages

A breach in the Narayani Rivers embankment in Kushinagar has led to flooding in several villages, prompting emergency response efforts. Riverbank

Sikar Factory and Boilers Inspector Arrested While Allegedly Taking Rs 20,000 Bribe

Jaipur, September 28, 2026: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Mohit Sharma, an Inspector in the Office of the Inspector, Factory and Boil

Two Vikas Kalia Gang Members Apprehended After Gunfight in Delhi

They were wanted in connection with a firing incident during the Sadar Bazar-Nabi Karim Shobha Yatra in mid-September, police said.

Ujjain Shahi Masjid row: Heavy police deployment as markets remain closed

Heavy police deployment continued near Ujjains Shahi Masjid as markets remained closed, with the voluntary removal process set to resume on Tuesd

Telangana to adopt simplified, risk-based fire NOC system

Hyderabad: The Telangana Fire, Disaster Response, Emergency and Civil Defence Department on Monday, September 28, conducted a workshop on Simplif

'Understand the ground reality': SP MP Ramji Lal Suman reacts to Congress' demand for 150 seats in UP

Political activity has intensified in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, with the proposed seat-sharing arrangement between the

No old car to scrap? Buying a scrappage certificate could still save money

Buyers without an old vehicle can purchase a scrappage certificate to claim benefits on a new car, but savings depend on state rules, vehicle cat

OpenAI shelves next-gen GPT-6.1 Astra model release over safety concerns

Internal tests found GPT-6.1 Astra showed higher levels of deceptive behaviour and could act beyond the authorised scope of tasks, prompting Open

Border Conditions Will Determine the Normalcy of India-China Relations: Jaishankar

Indias External Affairs Minister Jaishankar discusses the impact of border conditions on India-China relations during a speech in New York. Borde

At home in Israel

Meticulous preparation and the warmth of caring hosts infuse a distinct flavour into the traditional Shabbat Dinner.

Sydney data centre plan scrapped by developer after community backlash

Goodman Group withdrew plans for a A$443.8-million data centre in Sydney's Lane Cove after residents raised concerns over its impact on homes, sc

'I offered nothing': Trump rejects report of Iran sanctions relief, frozen funds offer

Donald Trump refuted reports regarding an alleged offer of sanctions relief to Iran for nuclear concessions. Reports suggested that discussions i

Oil prices rise for second session on continued West Asia supply concern

Brent crude futures had risen 63 cents, or 0.6%, to $105.91 a barrel by 0002 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $93.32, up 72 cent

US Secy of State Rubio Says Trump Stopped Iran from Reaching Line of Immunity

The United States is having positive and constructive discussions through the mediators, the official said, while noting that there would be no d

Myanmar military's airstrike near market kills at least 49 in Rakhine

An airstrike carried out by Myanmar's military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 49 people and woun

Bengaluru weather today: City sees waterlogging; Will it rain more? Check latest IMD update

Bengaluru weather today, September 29: Bengaluru witnessed waterlogging on its IT corridor after overnight rain on Tuesday, with IMD forecasting

Trump's 100% pharma tariff kicks in today, select Indian drugs get relief

Specified speciality drugs from India and 19 other jurisdictions qualify for zero duty as the US extends its 100% pharma tariff to more companies

U.S.-China: In search of strategic stability

AAP-BJP spar over Parveshs slap during Delhi road inspection

If a BJP minister publicly slaps a Gen-Z youngster, how will Gen-Z connect with the Prime Minister? Arvind Kejriwal asked

Telangana Woman, 60, Tied To Tree, Assaulted Over Black Magic Suspicion

Police said the alleged attack was driven by suspicions and rumours that Venkatamma was practising black magic.

AstraZeneca files US FDA application for HUTCHMED lung cancer drug combination

The treatment targets patients whose cancer progressed following prior EGFR-targeted treatment

A city of containers: How Islamabad prepares for another Imran Khan showdown

Shipping containers have been deployed in Islamabad to restrict protesters ahead of a march for Imran Khan's release. Supporters of Imran Khan ar

Oil prices rise for second session as Middle East supply risks persist

BJP to hold key organisational meeting of state in-charges, co-in-charges under Nitin Nabin today

BJP will hold a significant meeting to discuss organizational priorities and strategies for upcoming Assembly elections. The meeting will involve

Over 40 turtles were rescued from a dying Pennsylvania lake in 2025; now, after a massive cleanup, theyre finally returning to the water they once called home

In a notable restoration project, Crystal Lake in Pennsylvania faced pollution and sediment challenges. While draining the lake, residents discov

NDA likely to win 7 seats in UP Rajya Sabha polls, what numbers say about Samajwadi Party

As the nomination process for the election to 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh begins today (September 29), political activity has intensifi

Vanya Reddy to Lead Team at State-Level Lawn Tennis Competition

Udaipur, September 29, 2026: The 70th District-Level Lawn Tennis Competition was successfully organised at Seedling Modern Public School. The pro

IT Professional Turns Passion for Fitness into International Powerlifting Gold

Ajay credits his discipline and work ethic to his father, a retired Army personnel.

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold women farmers' conference on September 30

Thousands of women farmer workers from all states across the country will participate.

Asian Games 2026: India wins silver medal in women's trap team event

The Indian women's shooting team of Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer won a silver medal at the Asian Games. They finished with a score of

Sanwaliya Seth Temple Donation Count Completed, Over Rs 37.05 Crore Received

Udaipur, September 29, 2026: The counting of donations from the donation box at the famous Shri Sanwaliya Seth Temple was completed on Monday aft

Maharashtra FDA suspends licence of 122-year-old Kyani cafe in Mumbai: Here's what inspection found

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration is taking continuous action against hotels and restaurants keeping in mind the health of the people.

Singapore Court Sentences Indian IT Vendor To Over 2 Years For Data Breach

Janarthanan Tamil Kovan pleaded guilty to endangering the safety of documents belonging to the State Courts and the Government of Singapore.

Trump announces $15bn steel plant for Iowa with Essar; expected to create up to 8000 jobs

IGNOU PhD Admit Card 2026 Out: Check Steps To Download, Exam Guidelines

The IGNOU PhD admit card 2026 has been released for the July session exam on the official website, ignou-phd.samarth.edu.in. Candidates can downl

Why the ability to disagree is a skill to be taught in Management education

In the light of the latest Free to Think 2026 report by Scholars at Risk, an educator explains why questioning, disagreeing, and navigating diffe

Marching through the storm: Hum Auratein Aazad Hain echoes across Delhi University

Women from various Delhi University colleges demonstrated for their freedom and safety against violence on Monday. They marched under the banner

Fatal Gas Cylinder Explosion in Fatehpur Claims Five Lives

A tragic gas cylinder explosion in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in five fatalities and left two others in critical condition. Fatal Gas

Myanmar military airstrike kills 49 people, injures 58 others near market in Rakhine state

An airstrike by Myanmar's military near a busy market in western Rakhine state has killed at least 49 people and injured 58 others, according to

Exports, rising power demand to support manufacturing growth despite rural weakness: ICICI Bank

India's manufacturing sector is projected to grow, supported by increased exports and a strengthening investment cycle. Industrial production saw

Indian man jailed for compromising Singaporean govt files

Singapore: An Indian national was sentenced to 28 weeks jail in Singapore on Monday, September 28, for compromising the safety of more than 18,00

49 killed in Myanmar as junta carries airstrikes in rebel-controlled Rakhine

Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing

Our development of highly advanced models, platforms, and applications and expansion of use cases could further increase the risk that our models

Amid safety and security concerns, OpenAI delays latest model

OpenAI said Monday it was delaying the release of a new artificial intelligence model out of security concerns voiced by its researchers, the lat

30 Varieties of Sweets Served at Ganesh Annadanam in Konaseema

Following the completion of the Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations, the organisers conducted an annadanam near the Siddhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple on Mo

Trump Denies Discussing Military Sales to China with Xi Jinping

President Trump clarified that he did not discuss military equipment sales to China during his meeting with Xi Jinping. Trump Denies Discussing M

SpaceX's Starship launches into orbit for first time but flight ends early

SpaceX launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time Monday and successfully delivered the most advanced Starlink satellites yet,

AI May Pose Existential Risks To Humanity: Anthropic In IPO Filing

The company, which has positioned itself as a safety-first AI lab, devoted 80 pages of the 261-page main body of its prospectus to laying out ris

Trump rejects ambassador's claim he offered US weapons to China's Xi

President Donald Trump disputed that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States, contradicting an acco

Private Travel Bus Collides With Lorry in Khammam, Driver Killed

The accident occurred when the bus was travelling from Devarapally to Khammam.

Pope Leo XIV: AI doom fears are not fake news

The first U.S. pope, who has warned of the dangers of AI throughout his 16-month papacy, also directly criticized technology CEOs who argued ther

UAE Advocates for Dialogue to Ease Gulf Tensions and Addresses Disputed Islands

The UAE emphasizes dialogue for conflict resolution in the Gulf and raises concerns over Iranian control of three strategic islands. UAE Advocate

Meerut: Security up near mosque ahead of Hanuman Chalisa call

Police have stepped up security around a mosque in the Kesarganj Mandi area here after a video circulated on social media showing a Hindu outfit

PMO reviews Ambedkarite writings in university curricula after anonymous post calls them poison

Academic Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd questions the interference of the PMO in the syllabus of universities, which ought to be in the purview of the De

Indian Visitors Face 346-Day Wait for U.S. Visa Interviews, Audit Reveals

Indian applicants experience a staggering 346-day wait for U.S. visitor visas, according to a recent government audit. Indian Visitors Face 346-D

OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns, as industry faces new safety pressures

OpenAI delayed GPT-6.1 Astra amid a broader push to slow autonomous AI development until safety measures catch up

The island that is disappearing: India's race to build a reef before the sea wins

Kariyachalli island is implementing restoration efforts to counteract severe coastal erosion and rising sea levels. The initiative includes the i

Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Hints At Flat Opening For Sensex, Nifty50; US-Iran War Eyed

Asian markets remained under pressure in early trade. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 0.73%, while South Korea's Kospi declined 0.35%. Australia's ASX

'Rumour-Rage': Punjab's Lovely Professional University On Campus Violence

Speaking to NDTV, LPU Dean Dr Sorabh Lakhanpal described the allegation as a umour rage that spread among students through a Reddit post and lat

Why NFL fans apologized to Caleb Williams

Caleb Williams faced early criticism for his emotional reaction, but new injury details revealed why the Bears QB's pain may have been far worse

Is Bo Nix Becoming The Broncos' New Comeback King After Another Big Win?

Bo Nix helped the Denver Broncos erase a 16-point deficit against the Rams, adding another comeback to his growing late-game record.

HCLTech's arm to acquire Croatia-based Robotiq.ai for 9 million euro

IT services major HCL Technologies on Monday announced that its software business division, HCLSoftware, will acquire Croatia-based enterprise ro

Narayan Seva Sansthan Felicitates Udaipur Mayor Paras Singhvi

Udaipur, September 28: Narayan Seva Sansthan welcomed and felicitated newly elected Udaipur Mayor Paras Singhvi following the municipal elections

Coforge appoints former Bharti Enterprises VC Akhil Gupta as chairperson

IT services firm Coforge Ltd has appointed former Bharti Enterprises vice-chairman Akhil Kumar Gupta as its chairperson and non-executive indepen

Asian Games cricket: India to face Sri Lanka in semifinals

The Indian men's cricket team will compete against Sri Lanka in the semifinals of the Asian Games. Sri Lanka advanced due to their higher ranking

FBI puts gangster Goldy Brar on 10 most wanted list with USD one million reward

Washington: FBI on Monday, September 28, added gangster Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar to its list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and announce

Natco Pharma hikes investment in US-based eGenesis to $16.7 million

Natco Pharma Ltd on Monday said it has decided to increase its proposed investment in US-based biotechnology firm eGenesis Inc to USD 16.70 milli

Trump offers Iran sanctions relief, frozen funds for concrete nuclear progress

Negotiations between the United States and Iran are ongoing, with discussions mediated by foreign officials. President Donald Trump has indicated

Newgen Software bags Rs 53-cr contract from US health insurer

Newgen Software announced that its US-based material subsidiary, Newgen Software Inc., has secured a contract from a US-based health insurance co

September 30 Panchang: Avoid North Direction Travel, Abhijit Muhurat from 11:47 AM to 12:35 PM

Discover the astrological insights for September 30, 2026, including auspicious timings and travel advice based on Hindu Panchang. September 30 P

Trump disputes ambassador's claim he asked Xi if China wants to buy US arms

The State Department distanced itself from Perdues remarks, noting that US law prohibits arms sales to China and there is no offer or plan to sel

Trump Can't Force Election Changes by Blocking Counterterrorism Funds to States, Judge Says

They declared victory and said what the Trump administration had sought was a gross abuse of power.

Trump Confirms Talks with Iran, Offers No Details on Progress Toward Peace

President Trump confirmed discussions with Iran but did not provide details on progress toward ending the conflict. Trump Confirms Talks with Ira

Over 250 Students Take Pledge on Pharmacists Day at Pacific College of Pharmacy

Udaipur : Pacific College of Pharmacy organised Pharmacists Day along with Anti-Ragging Week and Pharmacovigilance Week on September 24 and 25. T

US, Iran officials separately talk with mediators in latest bid to end war

Any further talks are expected to focus on an amended version of a seven-day proposal that Iran presented last week on the sidelines of the Unite

Essar Group to invest $15 billion to build largest US steel plant in Iowa

US President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled Essar Group's plans to build a massive steel plant in Iowa, at an investment of USD 15 billion. Trum

Delhi HC seeks jail authorities response on Sharjeel Imams plea to access e-record to complete PhD

The prosecutor said the pleading could be allowed under the supervision of jail authorities if the accused is ready to show the material he was s

US exempts India, 19 other nations from 100% tariff on speciality drugs

The US will not charge any ad valorem tariff on certain speciality drugs and associated ingredients used for treatment of rare medical conditions

Power Cut in Udaipur Today, September 29: 47 Areas and Industrial Units to Face Electricity Shutdown

Udaipur, September 29: Several areas and industrial units in Udaipur will face scheduled power cuts today due to maintenance work. Electricity su

Stocks to watch: Tata stocks, pharma stocks, Ola Electric, Voda Idea, ITC

Reliance Jio gained the highest number of wireless mobile subscribers in August, adding nearly 2.40 million users, followed by Bharti Airtel with

India-U.S. Trade Deal Could Strengthen Bilateral Relations, Says Jaishankar

Indias Foreign Minister Jaishankar discusses the potential impact of a trade deal with the U.S. on bilateral relations during a New York event. I

Pvt bus operators in TN to observe 24-hour strike on Sept 29 demanding fare hike

The strike will be observed from midnight on September 29 to midnight on September 30

Trump unveils Essars new steel plant in Iowa

Mesabi Metallics is building the plant with the aim of starting production by 2030, a White House official said.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan brings old-world glamour to Paris Fashion Week 2026 in velvet and crystals

Global star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was back on the Paris Fashion Week runway, this time in a black velvet look covered with crystal detailing. Th

Australia Faces Setback Ahead of Final ODI Against South Africa as Ellis and Davis Withdraw

Australia loses Nathan Ellis and Joel Davis to injuries ahead of the third ODI against South Africa, impacting their team strategy. Australia Fac

Australia Faces Blow Ahead of ODI Series Finale Against South Africa

Australia loses Nathan Ellis and Joel Davis to injuries before the final ODI against South Africa, impacting team strategy. Australia Faces Blow

Dhaka begins search for missing Assam woman