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BJP sweeps Bengal Assembly by polls by winning both Nandigram and Rejinagar by record margin

West Bengal on Tuesday saw a high voter turnout in the high-stakes by-elections in Nandigram and Rejinagar

US imposes sanctions on ICC after former judge wins Nobel prize

Washington: The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court as part of its campaign to dismantle

Indian Womens Hockey Team Wins Gold After 44 Years at Asian Games

The Indian womens hockey team secured a historic gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games, defeating China 1-0 in the final. Indian Womens Hockey Team

Grotesque weaponisation of award: Israel on Nobel Peace Prize win

Tel Aviv: Israel responded with sharp remarks after former United Nations (UN) human rights chief Navanethem Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Priz

Congress-led all-party meeting demands CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation

Leaders allege ECI is acting under BJPs influence; call for a nationwide campaign to protect voting rights and ensure electoral transparency

IIMB ranks 11th globally as FT assesses impact of B-School teaching cases

Bengal bypolls: BJP wins in Nandigram, Muslim-majority Rejinagar

Kolkata: The BJP on Friday, October 9, steamrolled its rivals in Nandigram and scored a surprise win in Muslim-majority Rejinagar, underlining it

Espionage case: police probe how accused captured photos, videos in Visakhapatnam Naval Base

SC pulls up Kerala govt over failure to detail steps to protect States tallest captive elephant

A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu questioned why these details had not been disclosed in the States affidavit and why the court h

Jantar Mantar protest: Two Namo Bharat stations, 57 Delhi Metro stations to remain closed, passengers face inconvenience

The allegations relate to Wednesday's protest by INDIA bloc MPs, who were stopped by police while attempting to march towards Jantar Mantar. The

Congress attacks Modi government over promoting monopolies; says it will end crony capitalism

A day after his exchange with U.S. billionaire Elon Musk, Rahul Gandhi says India needs a level playing field where every business gets a fair ch

Delhi Police compile database of potential protesters, make calls and visit homes ahead of October 10 Jantar Mantar protest

Police are coordinating with States to prevent people from reaching Delhi for the October 10 CJP protest; at least 200 WhatsApp and Instagram gro

Dharmendra Pradhan Criticizes Rahul Gandhi as Face of Political Opportunism

BJP MP Dharmendra Pradhan attacks Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of political opportunism and shifting stances on national security. Dharmendra Pradh

Jalahalli Cross underpass project gets fresh push with GBA Chief Commissioners inspection

Tea Board increasing number of auction centres to help tea producers realise better prices

The board also expects its auction reform initiatives to help the industry achieve better price realisation going ahead

Microcredit is business credit, not personal loan: Bandhan Bank CEO Ghosh

Bandhan Group founder Chandra Shekhar Ghosh discusses microcredit, women entrepreneurs and digital lending, stressing relationship-based lending

Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tej Pratap gets emotional on Rise And Fall, alleges Aishwarya Rai chatted with ex-boyfriend and told him 'Love you'

Tej Pratap Yadav opened up about his troubled marriage with estranged wife Aishwarya Rai on Rise And Fall season 2. He claimed to have seen her c

Kerala High Court directs CBI to conduct further probe into death of violinist Balabhaskar

High Court slams the casual and lackadaisical manner of earlier CBI probe into the 2018 accident that also claimed the life of the violinists 18-

Kerala High Court directs CBI to conduct further probe into death of violinist Balabhaskar

High Court slams the casual and lackadaisical manner of earlier CBI probe into the 2018 accident that also claimed the life of the violinists 18-

Coal stock drawdown at power plants more than halves in October: Ministry

Higher coal supplies and rail loading have slowed stock depletion at power plants, but inventories are yet to recover and more stations are in th

MMA to host All India Management Students Convention on October 12

It seeks to prepare MBA students and emerging management professionals to navigate the opportunities and challenges of a rapidly evolving busines

Indian IT firms face 1030 bps margin hit from US PERM suspension

Local hiring generally carries a higher cost structure than leveraging a globally distributed workforce

Director-General of Prisons inspects Central Jail and Special Prison for Women in Tiruchi

TDP will earmark 34% seats to BCs in local body elections, says Naidu

Blaming the YSRCP for creating hurdles in the implementation of reservation, the Chief Minister asserts that the TDP will stand by the BCs

TDP will earmark 34% seats to BCs in local body elections, says Naidu

Blaming the YSRCP for creating hurdles in the implementation of reservation, the Chief Minister asserts that the TDP will stand by the BCs

Vadamalayan Hospital launches surgical robot, a first in Dindigul district

Vadamalayan Hospital launches surgical robot, a first in Dindigul district

CPI Leader Urges PM Modi to Reopen Jantar Mantar for Protests

CPI leader Sandosh Kumar calls for reopening Jantar Mantar, demanding restoration of citizens right to protest and questioning government actions

HC directs T.N. to file comprehensive report on disciplinary proceedings initiated against erring government employees

HC directs T.N. to file comprehensive report on disciplinary proceedings initiated against erring government employees

Maragatham Kumaravel romps home in Madurantakam, this time on TVK ticket

She defeats her nearest rival, I. Paranthamen of the DMK, by a margin of 20,040 votes. The counting process was by and large incident free

Maragatham Kumaravel romps home in Madurantakam, this time on TVK ticket

She defeats her nearest rival, I. Paranthamen of the DMK, by a margin of 20,040 votes. The counting process was by and large incident free

Tripura: Security to be tightened along India-Bangladesh border ahead of Durga Puja

Digital Desk | Agartala, Oct 9 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) and Tripura Police will further tighten security along the India-Bangladesh

Jagtial family seeks govt. help to bring mortal remains of their kin from Ukraine

Jagtial family seeks govt. help to bring mortal remains of their kin from Ukraine

Trump: big announcement coming up on diesel

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that there will be a big announcement coming up on diesel, as diesel prices remain at near record highs

Telangana focuses on medical and wellness tourism under new policy

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Friday, October 9, directed officials to formulate a comprehensive strategic action plan for

Norway says US sanctions on ICC 'deeply concerning'

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said on Friday it was deeply concerning that the US had announced plans to expand sanctions against t

FCC chief says he would defer to Pentagon on airing of execution on US broadcast networks

The

India and Qatar review multifaceted strategic partnership

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) India and Qatar on Friday reviewed the multifaceted Strategic Partnership and explored ways to further str

Ireland men's team to play five ODIs in Namibia in October-November; A team to tour Zimbabwe

Digital Desk | Dublin, Oct 9 (IANS) The Ireland mens cricket team will play five ODIs against Namibia in Windhoek from October 22 to November 1,

Live-streamed proceedings not meant for commercial gain, reiterates Supreme Court

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified that the explicit bar did not amount to a gag or restriction on viewing live-streamed proceedings or

Live-streamed proceedings not meant for commercial gain, reiterates Supreme Court

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified that the explicit bar did not amount to a gag or restriction on viewing live-streamed proceedings or

KSTDC rolls out Ambari double decker bus rides and special tour packages for tourists visiting Mysuru for Dasara

KSTDC rolls out Ambari double decker bus rides and special tour packages for tourists visiting Mysuru for Dasara

Saira Banu Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Guru Roshan Kumari: Some Bonds Never Break

Saira Banu honors her late guru Roshan Kumari, sharing memories of their deep bond and the impact of her teachings on dance and life. Saira Banu

No surprises in byelection results in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as voters favour the ruling party candidates

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam bags the Madurantakam and Dharapuram (Reserved) Assembly constituencies. In Puducherry, the All India N.R. Congress

AP Chambers Welcomes GST Reforms, Seeks Further Rate Rationalisation

AP Chambers welcomed proposed GST compliance and refund reforms but urged further rate rationalisation in food processing, hospitality, textiles

New GST reforms to boost confidence, faster registration process will help businesses: Industry

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Industry stakeholders on Friday welcomed the latest GST reforms, saying they would strengthen trust in the

Make in India, measured against wrong decade

The 10-12 years till now have been marked by progress despite the pandemic, tariff wars and armed conflict. They cannot be compared with the prec

Furniture maker mulls 1.5 lakh sf ft plant with 50 crore investment near Hyderabad

Belgium calls for activation of EU blocking statute to protect ICC

Belgium has called for the activation of the EU blocking statute to protect the International Criminal Court, Belgium's Foreign Minister Maxime P

Motor racing-Sainz angry after 'human error' puts brakes on Singapore sprint qualifying

Carlos Sainz criticised the FIA after a

Engineers India Limited Invites Applications for 20 Associate Engineer Positions by October 12

Engineers India Limited is hiring 20 associate engineers. Apply by October 12 to secure your chance at a rewarding career. Engineers India Limite

PHC medical officer held while taking bribe in Bihars Vaishali district

Digital Desk | Patna, Oct 9 (IANS) A team from the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB), Bihar, on Friday arrested Dr Kamini Prasad, Medical Offi

UN chief hails Pillay's Nobel Prize as 'tribute' to defenders of international law, human rights

Digital Desk | United Nations, Oct 9 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hailed on Friday the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem

India, Singapore look at cementing economic ties

Digital Desk | Singapore, Oct 9 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday discussed ways to

NTA appeals to NCTE to protect service benefits of teachers appointed before TET

Portugal PM cautions judiciary not to get political

Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro argued on

GVMC Establishes Dedicated Feeding Zones For Stray Dogs

GVMC is setting up designated stray dog feeding zones across Visakhapatnam to promote animal welfare, improve sanitation and prevent food waste o

DC Edit |Trump Admin Going After Indians To Win Midterms?

Trumps visa policies threaten foreign students and workers, exposing the contradictions in Washingtons immigration agenda

Venezuela looking to sign 105 oil contracts by end of year-head of PDVSA

Venezuela is looking to sign 105 oil contracts by end of year, Hector Obregon, the head of state-run oil company PDVSA, said on Friday, and some

Telangana targets EV boom with Industrial Policy 2.0 and attracting industry

HMDA mortgages 10 parcels of public lands to raise 10,000 crore for infra works

Funds will be used for construction of two greenfield radial roads, respectively from Raviryal exit of the Outer Ring Road to Amangal, and from S

Soccer-CAF reviewing decision to play Africa Cup of Nations every four years

Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Lokesh Meets Humpy, Promises Support for Chess Academy

Further, another young chess player, Challa Niharika, who recently earned the FIDE Woman International Master title, met Lokesh on Friday along w

Advisory Issued as Two Stations Close for Upcoming Protest at Jantar Mantar

Two stations in New Delhi will close temporarily due to a protest at Jantar Mantar. Passengers are advised to plan ahead. Advisory Issued as Two

Two killed, two injured in motorcyle collision on NH-16 at Nakkapalli

Andhra DGP orders advanced planning and security for local body elections

40 lakh pattadar passbooks given to farmers in A.P., 51 lakh more in the pipeline, says CM

State government has been issuing secure passbooks with the State emblem and enhanced security features, says the Chief Minister

Swiss team explores Telanganas innovation ecosystem

Samson Stars as India Post Mammoth 249/5 Against West Indies in 2nd T20I

India produced a batting masterclass to pile up a formidable 249/5 in 20 overs against West Indies in the second T20 International, led by a sens

Mandapams Preserving Tirumalas Architectural, Religious Heritage

The Ankurarpana Mandapam is used for Beejavapanam, an Agama ritual performed before the annual Brahmotsavams.

India Post Embraces Technology, Retains Human Touch

The department will observe National Postal Week from October 9 to 15.

ICC rejects U.S. sanctions, says 'history will judge this moment'

The sanctions are an assault on the rule of law and on the very foundations of the international legal order which strikes at the simple principl

13 candidates in fray for North-East Teachers Constituency election

CUK students call off protest; proctor excluded from inquiry committee

Student representatives say the university has agreed to form an inquiry committee to examine their grievances and has accepted their demand to e

Germany wants seat on ECB's executive

Germany will nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy on the European Central Bank's executive board,

US pledges tens of millions to UN bodies in Geneva, sources say

The United States

Chirag Paswan: No One Can Stop the Youth of India Amid Train Cancellations for CJP Protest

Chirag Paswan asserts that Indias youth cannot be deterred by train cancellations ahead of a planned protest in Delhi. Chirag Paswan: No One Can

FOREX-Euro falls as oil moves off lows, set for fifth straight weekly drop

The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, with early gains fading as oil prices recovered from earlier lows, but recent sel

Cricket Betting Racket Busted

Believing them on social media, some youngsters, including employees with private firms and students.

Four CRPF Jawans Injured During Explosives Disposal in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

Bharat Spice Map to drive value addition, global competitiveness of Indian spices

It will help to align spice production with industry requirements and evolving global demand. By aligning Indias diverse spice resources with sci

Bengaluru baker Smriti Nambiar wins silver at WorldSkills competition in Shanghai

Smriti Nambiar speaks about her journey from Bengaluru and Delhi, to China

Zambia secures IMF staff-level backing for new $1.5 billion programme

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Hyderabad to host 85th Indian Road Congress from November 19

Defamation complaint filed against Mary Kom by ex-husband

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Fast bowlers share honours on Day One as South Africa restrict Australia to 187/6

Digital Desk | Durban, Oct 9 (IANS) A fast bowling attack minus spearhead Kagiso Rabada helped South Africa restrict Australia to 187/6 before ba

Coordinate with Delhi Police: Home secy directs states, UTs amid CJP mobilisation concerns ahead of banned protest