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How Iran helped Houthis build weapons capability and challenge Saudi Arabias defences

Growing weapons expertise and diversified supply chains have strengthened the Houthis, while regional conflict has put greater pressure on air de

Houthis strike Saudi Aramco headquarters, damaging top floors in Dhahran

The attack comes amid intensifying cross-border strikes, mounting pressure on Saudi air defences and renewed diplomatic efforts to secure a cease

Delhi to soon issue tenders for EV charging stations at 180 sites

The EV policy of the government of national capital territory of Delhi (GNCTD) came into effect on July 1, 2026

Hyundai workers union seeks wage hike after interim raise to management

The United Union of Hyundai Employees (UUHE) has urged Hyundai Motor India to extend the 2 per cent wage increase given to more than 4,000 manage

Sugarcane Stir Intensifies in Western Maharashtra

Farmers are demanding that the MSP of sugar be raised from the current Rs 31 per kg to Rs 50 per kg.

Chadivayal elephant camp open to visitors from October 16

Visitors can witness the feeding of the camp elephants in similar arrangement as available in Theppakadu elephant camp in the Mudumalai Tiger Res

The Government Has Decided To Establish 29 Young India Institutes Of Excellence (Yies) In Telangana

One institute will be established in each of the 29 districts: Reports

World Food Day Special: From farm to market, to farm to value

Dr. M. L. Jat India has moved from food scarcity to record harvests. The next leap is from volume to value and from food security to nutrition se

Drogo Aerospaces JK 250e UAV Gets DGCA Certification

Hyderabad-based Drogo Aerospace secured DGCA type certification for its JK 250e hybrid UAV, designed for defence surveillance and operator traini

A Journey of Commitment, Innovation and Excellence in Horticulture

Celebrating 22 Years of Dedicated Service to Agricultural Education, Research, Extension and Institutional Development Prof. (Dr.) Parshant Baks

River Pengana Drying Up

River Pengana flows on the border of Telangana and Maharashtra. The Telangana government had taken up work on the erection of the Korata-Chanaka

Educational institutions in A.P. celebrate Innovation Day, commemorate Dr. Kalams legacy

Casagrand launches new project in Chennai

Located on LB Road in the heart of Adyar, the project offers 98 premium 3 and 4-bed residences priced between 5.10 crore and 10.5 crore

Madhava Prasad credits Aparajith, Varun and coach Guru for his rise

The camaraderie within the group has also played its part, says the Tamil Nadu u-23 batter

APPCB member secretary reviews pollution control measures at pharma units in Srikakulam district

Heavy rain snarls traffic, ride-hailing fares surge in Bengaluru

Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra Reviews Urban Readiness for Durga Puja 2026

With Durga Puja preparations gaining momentum across Odisha, Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra conducted a comprehensive review of urban rea

Actresses Embrace Darker Roles on Screen

From Vidya Balan in Jailer 2 to Anasuya Bharadwaj in Pushpa, actresses are increasingly taking on unconventional roles

Defence Ministry suspends Munitions India executive director Anil Kumar in bribery case

Anil Kumar from Munitions India Ltd has been suspended following his arrest in a bribery case. The Central Bureau of Investigation has accused hi

Public hearing held for greenfield captive port in Nakkapalli

Tata Trusts question Mehli Mistry's locus standi for raising objections

Two Tata Trusts entities have questioned Mehli Mistry's locus standi to raise governance concerns, arguing that his tenure as trustee ended in Oc

Chhattisgarh Launches Shaktipeeth Project To Boost Religious Tourism

Chhattisgarh has earmarked 5 crore for a 1,000-km religious tourism corridor linking five major shrines under its Shaktipeeth Project

My Navratri Wherever I Live, Uma Finds Me

For a Bengali far from Bengal like designer Saurav Das, Durga Puja is not just a festival. It is identity, memory and the promise of return

BJP Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for Ignoring Legal Processes

BJP spokesperson Guru Prakash criticizes Rahul Gandhi for creating chaos and disregarding legal norms in recent statements. BJP Criticizes Rahul

Nedumbassery crash: key accused taken to accident spot for evidence collection

Suhail Sajeev was brought to the site around 10 a.m., and the process was completed within 30 minutes

Women Farmers Urged To Focus On Value Addition, Entrepreneurship

MANAGE urged women farmers to adopt food processing, value addition and digital tools to boost incomes, expand markets and build agricultural ent

Apprenticeship Vacancies Announced at Cochin Shipyard Limited

Cochin Shipyard Limited invites applications for various apprenticeship positions until October 30, 2026. Eligibility details and stipend informa

NTPC Offers Deputy Manager Positions for OBC Candidates

NTPC Limited announces openings for Deputy Manager positions, inviting applications from eligible OBC candidates starting October 16. NTPC Offers

Applications Open for Shakti Scholars Fellowship for Women-Focused Research

The National Commission for Women invites applications for the Shakti Scholars Fellowship aimed at promoting research on womens issues. Applicati

Irani Cup: Smaran spearheads RoI fightback with a sublime hundred

The visiting side has a lead of 265 runs with two wickets in hand at close on day three

EC Orders Voter Roll Revision in 17 States, UTs

The ECI said that January 1, 2027, will be the qualifying date.

Fresh talks between MHA, Ladakh groups remain inconclusive; next round in Delhi on October 22

The Ministry made a 15-page presentation with details on the way forward during the day-long meeting in Leh while the members of key groups, the

VSU V-C earns global recognition in Worlds Top 2% Scientists list

File affidavit over infants death at RIMS: HC to government

When Bengal Comes Home

The thunder of the dhak (barrel-shaped membranophone) spectacular idols, steaming bhog and tearful farewells bring Bengals colours, flavours and

New Bridge Over Yalu River Opens, Strengthening Ties Between China and DPRK

A new bridge connecting China and DPRK has officially opened, enhancing trade and cooperation between the two nations. New Bridge Over Yalu River

Bigg Boss South Crosses Half a Billion Watch Hours in Just 5 Weeks

Biggest-ever launch across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam reinforces the franchise's growing scale, deeper audience engagement and strong a

Kochi couple turns house into a museum of dolls this Navarathri

From gods and cricketers to their LPG delivery agent, this 4,000-doll display fills a Kochi couples home

'Abdul or as I call him Mohammed': Trump rips into El-Sayed over 'connection' to Muslim Brotherhood

Hema Malini lives in Mumbai's Juhu neighbourhood in a home featuring bronze dance sculptures, two kitchens and a corner with Dharmendra's portraits

Hema Malini's residence in Juhu, named Advitiya, combines traditional aesthetics with her love for dance. The home features bronze sculptures tha

BIE Revises Exam Format For March 2027

The Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) has revised examination arrangements for the Intermediate Public Examinations scheduled for March 2027:

TG SAFE Detects Violations At 137 Medical Shops In Drug Sale Crackdown

TG SAFE detected violations at 137 medical shops across Telangana during a crackdown on the illegal sale of habit-forming drugs and prescription

Infrastructure of justice

The window to legislate on tribunals is a golden opportunity to rethink their administration and that of the judiciary as a whole

Unique Forms of Navratri Revelry

From Souths Golu Padi dolls to Maharashtras Bhondla, to Bengals Durga puja pandals, Norths Ramlila, Indias devotion take many forms

Andhra Pradesh shocker: Lover lured to pond, beaten to death; husband, wife arrested

Mamidi Gouri Shankar and his wife, Mamidi Lakshmi Durga, are accused of orchestrating Thumula Lakshmana's murder. Lakshmana allegedly had an extr

SEBI retains existing derivatives settlement formula, tweaks closing auction

Expiring contracts will continue to use 30-minute VWAP; stock derivatives trading extended to 3.45 pm on expiry days

Autopsy done in Manipur on two Nagas after missing head found

Ajinbou Ringkangmai, one of four Naga men killed on October 10, was beheaded by the assailants

MLC Varudu Kalyani is YSRCPs Mayor candidate for Vizag

YSRCP State womens wing president thanks party chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for reposing faith in her, vows to make every effort to live up to th

Ektaa Kapoor Calls Out Hinduphobia in Film Industry

The producer recalls being called a freak for wearing a tika, questions bias against Hindu themes

CM ready for probe into imported coal deal, leaves choice of inquiry to KTR

CM alleges BRS sought to eliminate Singareni from Yadadri coal supply; questions 37,781 crore cost escalation

CM ready for probe into imported coal deal, leaves choice of inquiry to KTR

CM alleges BRS sought to eliminate Singareni from Yadadri coal supply; questions 37,781 crore cost escalation

Gadchiroli stands out for exemplary work in water conservation under PMDDKY scheme

The once Naxal-hit area has transformed drought-affected areas into greener landscapes and achieved new milestones in agricultural production

CM Revanth Appeals to Farmers To Avoid Rabi Crops To Save Water and Power

Rainfall deficit and low reservoir levels prompt conservation drive; CM seeks Central assistance.

Watch: Connaught Place, Central Park to shut on Oct. 16-17 amid Tiranga Lehrao protest

Finding Comfort and Dignity at Lifes End

As part of Palliative Care Month, a Hyderabad hospice brought bereaved families together to honour loved ones and share memories of the care and

New York's Central Park horses work up to 9 hours a day and get 5 weeks of vacation. The city now wants to abolish the iconic carriages

New York City has announced plans to abolish the horse-drawn carriage industry by June 1, 2028. Ongoing criticisms from animal rights activists r

Azerbaijani President Meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Baku

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discuss strengthening ties and cooperation in Baku. Azerbaijani President

SC says changes to Form 6 not made by court; says post-retirement immunity to CEC not available to even judges

SC hears petitions demanding suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of bias, administrative unilateralism, and procedural overreach dur

J&K industrial push broadens as startups, MSMEs deepen investment cycle

The governments Startup Policy 2024 has provided funding support to 25 start-ups and four incubators

UPDATE 1-Kremlin says Russia restarts diesel exports after deal with Trump

President Trump is keen to lower U.S. diesel prices ahead of U.S. midterm elections on November 3

Govt. gears up for 'alarming situation in the offing under El Nino impact

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urges farmers to avoid water-intensive crops, announces a series of measures to tackle the situation

UCO Bank Q2 net jumps 26.76% at 785.64 crore, aims at 12-14% credit growth for FY27

Net interest margin on a global basis held at 3.00 per cent compared with 2.90 per cent in the year-ago period

Tech Mahindra Q2 profit jumps 33%

Companys business model was resilient against H-IB visa tightening due to itslow dependency on foreign labour pools and focus on local (US) hirin

Raymond Realty Q2 sales bookings jump 98% to 902 cr

Collections rise 67% YoY to 682 crore

MoD signs 4,106-crore contracts for IAF communication satellite, Navy torpedoes

The GSAT-7C satellite, indigenously designed, developed and manufactured, will enhance secure, resilient and seamless communication capabilities

Dil Raju to Makers: Sell Ramayana Harder in AP & TS

With a Rs 80-105 crore bet riding on the Telugu release, the producer wants Nitesh Tiwaris epic promoted far more aggressively across Telugu stat

Shefali Verma Embraces Vice-Captain Role Ahead of T20 Series Against Zimbabwe

Shefali Verma discusses her new role as vice-captain and Indias fearless approach for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Shefali Verma Embraces Vice-

Hukum Reigns Supreme

Crowds roar at Rajinikanths Jailer 2 on opening day

Punam Raut retires from all formats of international cricket

Indian women's batter Punam Raut announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket on Thursday.

PAC grills Centre, States on fraud markers flagged by CAG in SC scholarship schemes

Committee Members question the Secretary, Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry, on why action-taken reports against points highlighted in the

HC directs Madurai Collector and Corporation Commissioner to file status reports on plea to restore Sathaiyar channel

Supreme Court Bar Association Files Contempt Petition Against Journalist Nikhil Wagle and MP Sanjay Raut

The Supreme Court Bar Association has filed a contempt petition against journalist Nikhil Wagle and MP Sanjay Raut over derogatory remarks. Supre

Odisha launches India's first MICE incentive portal to boost business tourism

MICE tourism involves organised group travel for professional, commercial and networking purposes, including meetings, conferences, exhibitions a

Samsung Rolls Out Stable One UI 9 Update for Galaxy A27, A37, A36 and A56

Samsung has started rolling out the stable One UI 9 update for four Galaxy A-series smartphones: the Galaxy A27, Galaxy A37, Galaxy A36 and Galax

SC Bar Association files criminal contempt plea against Sanjay Raut, Nikhil Wagle

Mangaluru Dasara unites communities with prayers to Nava Durgas, D.K. Shivakumar

Kambala and tableau from coastal Karnataka to get featured in Mysuru Dasara, the State festival

Dalit Organizations Accuse Congress of Political Opportunism in Ankita Bhandari Case

In Hyderabad, Dalit groups criticize Congress for perceived political opportunism in the Ankita Bhandari case, questioning their commitment to so

CAS review: Sebi announces last 30-minute VWAP method for settlement

Sebi has revised the closing auction session framework, adopting the last 30-minute VWAP for derivatives settlement and changing trading hours fr

Big items are done: Envoy Gor hints major boost in India-US trade negotiations

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor confirmed that negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement are advancing rapidly. Both sides have resolved maj

All political parties and every citizen must cooperate with govt: CM Revanth Reddy calls for united fight against El Nino impact

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has called for political parties, citizens, and media cooperation to address El Nino's expected impact. He

AstraZeneca strikes $40 million AI drug discovery deal with Insitro

The multi-year partnership will target severe liver and heart conditions, with insitro eligible for up to $1.46 billion in development and commer

Jio to focus on technology monetisation, targets debt-free status

Almost the entire proceeds will be used to make JPL net debt-free, with future expansion funded through internal cash flows, Mr. Ambani said.

Her misconceptions: India rejects US lawmaker's remarks on SIR

IGL launches AI-powered pilot project for hydrotesting verification

Gruha Jyothi survey: Bescom asks owners of locked, vacant houses to submit documents by Oct. 31

Persistent Systems Q2 profit falls 25.4% to 351 crore; revenue up 30.3%

Persistent Systems reported a 25.4% fall in Q2 profit to Rs 351 crore, even as revenue rose 30.3% to Rs 4,664 crore; operating margin narrowed to

TechSparks 2026 grand finale: Intel, Jhunjhunwala, Food Pharmer on Indias rise

TechSparks 2026 finale: Intel, Sri Chaitanya, Prof. Jhunjhunwala and Food Pharmer on education, edge AI and a builder-first India.

Young Man from Manipur Arrested with Ammunition Near India-Nepal Border

A young man from Manipur was arrested near the India-Nepal border with a cartridge, raising concerns over border security. Young Man from Manipur

Sourav Joshi Responds to Trolls After Asking Wife to Drink Water From Pet Dog

Popular YouTuber Sourav Joshi has responded to social media criticism after a recent vlog showed him asking his wife, Avantika, to drink water fr

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Rise above political ideologies and unite, Abhijeet Dipke says ahead of CJPs Tiranga protest