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Bravo Modiji: Cartoonist

Hyderabad: Social media accounts of several digital cartoonists have been restricted, with artists reporting that their handles were taken down f

AU SFBs microfinance network crosses 1,000 branches across India

The networks expansion deepens financial access across villages, supporting women-led enterprises, rural livelihoods and small businesses in mult

Lalbagh to get 2.5 acre garden inspired by Singapores Gardens by the Bay

Foreign Secretary conveyed concerns about implications of SRIA legislation on India-U.S. ties: MEA

Women dance to vulgar songs at Varanasi temple, police say AI

Varanasi: A video showing women dancing while men cheer, howl and scream at the famous Lat Bhairav Temple in Varanasi during the annual Baba Lat

Protest intensifies against large-scale water extraction from Tejaswini river in Keralams Kasaragod

The proposed Trikkaripur adjoining panchayat drinking water project of the Kerala Water Authority envisages drawing water from the Tejaswini and

Alonso commits to Aston Martin for 2027, ends F1 future doubts

Silverstone: Veteran Fernando Alonso took his time before deciding that his Formula 1 career will continue next year. The 45-year-old driver and

Four held for burglary at YouTubers house; 98 sovereigns of gold jewellery recovered

Man murdered after brawl in Vijayawada

Police Complaints Authority, Karnataka Police bat for better pay, leave benefits for scene of crime officers

Power utilities told to gear up for rise in demand in coming months

Another weather disaster in Nepal leaves 27 dead, 4 injured

At least 27 people have been killed and four remain missing following a fresh wave of severe monsoon rains that struck Nepal between September 24

Antilia bomb scare: Court slams NIA, Sachin Waze gets bail

Mumbai: The NIA was left red-faced on Tuesday, September 29, when a special court asked what muhurat the probe agency was waiting for to record t

Major fire breaks out at Fort Kochis iconic Koder House

No casualty has been reported yet. Fire and Rescue Services units from Mattancherry were trying to douse the fire.

NDA committed to welfare, development, good governance in Andhra Pradesh, says CM Naidu

Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan inaugurate development works worth 11,085 crore under the Palle Panduga-3.0 programme at Ramapuram i

Civil society groups, Congress demand FIRs over bulk Form 7s seeking deletion of names

They flag parallels to the Aland voter fraud case, where unidentified individuals filed Form-7s seeking deletion of voters in the names of others

Burnham questions Brexit, says Britain should consider options for EU ties

The Prime Minister said the U.K. needed higher growth, as he promised to share the various options that Britain had in terms of its long term rel

Government Warns Collectors as Opposition Backs Sept 30 Odisha Shutdown

Odishas Home Department has put the entire state on alert after farmer and student organisations announced a 12-hour statewide bandh on Wednesday

Solar fencing of township project near Coimbatore removed for failing to maintain minimum buffer zone of 150 metres

H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses D.K. Shivakumar and his family members of illegally acquiring land parcels around Bengaluru notified for BMIC project

Platform shelters in 10 railway stations on the west section to be replaced with new ones

The Chennai division of Southern Railway has already started work in Annanur and Pattabhiram railway stations after the tender was awarded to a c

Leopard spotted in Paderu fields, locals told to stay alert

2028 Olympic Torch relay to cross all 50 US states before LA arrival

Los Angeles: The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last US Summer Games in 1996, and travel throug

YSRC Will Fight Local Body Polls To Win: Kakani

Former minister calls for unity, village-level reviews and a clear election strategy

Pinarayi calls for government intervention to settle strike by Madhyamam staff

Leader of the Opposition was speaking at a day-and-night-agitation organised by the Kerala Union of Working Journalists and the Kerala Newspaper

3 More Army Engineers To Help State Complete SLBC Tunnel, Repair KLIS Barrages

The Telangana government is seeking additional Army engineers to assist with the SLBC tunnel works and repairs to three Kaleshwaram barrages.

Yamini Hits Out At Rahul Over Election Commission Allegations

Yamini Sarma claimed that all decisions taken by the Election Commission of India were unanimous: Reports

At CWC, Rahul credits Cong for EC 'revelations', gives 'oppose & resist' message

Bengaluru Borewells Get IoT Devices Installed For Data Gathering On Water Usage

BWSSB has installed IoT devices at 1,800 borewells to monitor groundwater levels, water extraction and pump operations in real time.

Madhya Pradesh Minister Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for Spreading Lies During Visit

Minister Narendra Shivaji Patel accuses Rahul Gandhi of spreading falsehoods during his Madhya Pradesh visit, sparking controversy. Madhya Prades

400-Crore Special Package For Vizag Beautification

GVMC commissioner Ketan Garg directed officials to begin city beautification and development works under the states 400-crore special package.

Foreign Secretary flags concerns over US Russia sanctions law to US lawmakers

There are indications that the SRIA may be used as a leverage in the ongoing India-US negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement, sources said

Nuclear energy is the only clean, reliable 24x7 source of base load power

Kirill Komarov of Russias State-owned nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, says Indias goal to achieve 100 GW of installed nuclear energy capacity

Keralam govt. directs KMSCL to expedite medicine purchase orders

Directives were given at a meeting convened by Health Minister K. Muraleedharan after medicine shortage was reported from periphery hospitals to

Karnataka Government approves Global Technology Centres in Belagavi and Hubballi

The centre will be established at a total cost of 82.80 lakh for a period of three years, with Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) serving a

Haifa a century-old battle, the politics of memory - Shashi Tharoor writes

In this video, Congress MP and author Dr. Shashi Tharoor breaks down the historical legacy, colonial complexities, and modern diplomacy behind th

Target in India expands presence with new office in Bengaluru campus

Target in India has been delivering tech-powered retail solutions across Targets business including merchandising, supply chain, fulfilment, stor

Vijayawada Railway Division Turns Scrap Into Useful Art

The Vijayawada railway division converted scrap material into useful articles and display installations as part of the Swachhata Hi Sewa campaign

Portion of Perambur Barracks Road caves in, damages sewer line

Officials said the damaged portion of the pipeline is being removed and would be replaced depending on the extent of the damage

Agniveer recruitment rally to be held in Bidar in January

Savukku Shankar sentenced to three-year-imprisonment in defamation case

He had made the statements against a former newsreader in 2013

Telangana Labour Dept calls Uber, Ola, Rapido, GMR for talks on airport cab row

The union said the Joint Commissioner wrote to Uber, Ola and Rapido the same day, advising them to implement the fares prescribed in the GO for p

India, EFTA to review trade pact a year on, eye new opportunities

Second Prosperity Summit in Delhi will address market access, other bottlenecks; discuss further expansion of trade, investments

Revanth seeks Centre's intervention to secure Maharashtra clearance for Tummidihatti project

CM urges Jal Shakti Minister to expedite Tummidihatti barrage and environmental approvals

India rejects Turkish president

New Delhi: India on Tuesday, September 29, rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogans address at the Uni

'You make me want to throw up in my mouth': Kennedy scolds Jack Smith for 'lying' to Judge Boasberg

NHAI To Curb Movement Of Stray Cattle On Highway

Stray animals to be identified with special tags and heavy fines imposed on their owners: Reports

Special Court reserves orders on bail pleas of Shanthi, Mahendra Simhan, co-accused in POCSO Act case against Gem Granites Veeramani

The two were arrested for abetting the crimes committed by Veeramani

Seminar on boosting Wayanad coffee held

Mananthavady MLA Usha Vijayan says Wayanad coffee needs to be developed into a value-added product and taken to global markets through processing

How SpaceXs latest Starship engine failure could affect Nasas Moon mission

Controversy Surrounds Planned Protest Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Mumbai

A protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is set for October 2 in Mumbai, despite local opposition and police concerns. Controv

Watch: SIR row: Congress demands Gyanesh Kumar resign; SC to hear plea | Above the Fold | Sept 29, 2026

Congress demands CEC Gyanesh Kumars removal over SIR, as questions grow over voter deletions.

Four CISF personnel killed in fratricide incident in Kathua; accused held

The incident took place at around 7.30 p.m. at the Sewa-III hydroelectric power project located at Mashka village in Basohli, near the border wit

OpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra over safety concerns, halts October release

Model reportedly struggled with staying within authorised scope and accurately communicating its actions, even as rival Anthropic warns investors

OpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra over safety concerns, halts October release

Model reportedly struggled with staying within authorised scope and accurately communicating its actions, even as rival Anthropic warns investors

Telangana High Court directs DGP to identify police officials who misbehaved with woman MLAs

Telangana High Court directs DGP to identify police officials who misbehaved with woman MLAs

Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam slams TVK governments divisive strategy on crop loan waiver

Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam slams TVK governments divisive strategy on crop loan waiver

MoUs worth Rs 6,500 crore inked during UP international trade show: FIEO

During the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show 2026, significant business agreements were established. A total of 4,400 Memorandums of Underst

Allow Kalyana Karnataka candidates to apply for RPC posts, says lecturers association

Unidentified Man Found Dead At School

The school watchman noticed the body in the morning and alerted local residents and police: Reports

Taiwan says U.S. arms sales to island are unchanged, but a $14 billion package remains on hold

Taiwans defense minister says U.S. arms sales to Taiwan remain unchanged, despite a stalled $14 billion package

Madhya Pradesh Police Seize 60 Quintals of Illegal Cannabis in Khargone

In a significant operation, Madhya Pradesh police seized 60 quintals of illegal cannabis valued at nearly 3 crore in Khargone district. Madhya Pr

Walk for Justice for Soujanya in Ujire on October 10

Walk for Justice for Soujanya in Ujire on October 10

Fertiliser inventories hit two-year high at start of 2026-27 rabi season

Fertiliser stocks are estimated at 17.01 million tonnes, up 38 per cent from last year, with urea inventories rising 54.26 per cent ahead of the

Caffeine clash: Starbucks slayer now brews a global coffee blend

Luckin Coffee is looking to expand into Gulf countries with a focus on local tastes and preferences. The company's recent $1 billion investment f

Mirabai Chanu ends 28-year Indian weightlifting medal drought with Asian Games silver

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French hard-left union condemns EDF CEO for meeting far-right leaders

French hard-left union CGT on Tuesday condemned nuclear utility EDF's CEO Bernard Fontana for meeting with far-right leaders Marine Le Pen and Sa

Traffic awareness held for students

Traffic awareness held for students

FM Sitharaman holds talks on Qatar's $10 bn investment plan for India

Digital Desk | Doha/New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday held a discussion with her Qatar counterpart Ali bin

Nigerian Man Aims To Break Indian Teen's 127-Hour Guinness Record By Dancing Non-stop For 7 Days

Nigerian dancer Bendancer aims to surpass the 127-hour dance marathon record by dancing seven days.

CM urges MoJS to convince Maha for Tummidihatti barrage at 152 metres FRL

A. Revanth Reddy urges C.R. Patil to ensure issuance of ECs for Palamuru-Rangareddy, Sita Rama, Gouravelli projects

CM urges MoJS to convince Maha for Tummidihatti barrage at 152 metres FRL

A. Revanth Reddy urges C.R. Patil to ensure issuance of ECs for Palamuru-Rangareddy, Sita Rama, Gouravelli projects

Four Historic Sites in Madhya Pradesh Added to UNESCOs Tentative World Heritage List

Four sites in Madhya Pradesh have been added to UNESCOs tentative World Heritage List, increasing the total to 19 in the state. Four Historic Sit

CCB searches 5 locations in private school approval fraud case

Searches were conducted at the houses and offices belonging to former Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi and his aides in Chennai and Tiruchi

CCB searches 5 locations in private school approval fraud case

Searches were conducted at the houses and offices belonging to former Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi and his aides in Chennai and Tiruchi

EU rejects renegotiating Ukraine's export quotas

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Puntland forces rescue another hijacked ship from Somali pirates

Security forces from Somalia's

KL University wins multiple honours at EduSkills HR Summit

The university receives the Top All India Ranking Award, Best Performing University Award2026, 10K Students Internship Award and 5K Students Inte

Hefty checks, fake political parties: How scamsters pulled a Rs 700 crore tax fraud in Gujarat

Gujarat CID (Crime)'s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has registered four FIRs following complaints from the Income Tax Department over an alleged b

You lied to the House: Grassley calls out Jack Smith over Arctic Frost probe & weaponizing DOJ

Sovereign cloud framework proposed to safeguard Indias digital infrastructure

The framework creates a staged pathway from external technology dependence towards progressively higher levels of Indian control

Meta Updates WhatsApp Messaging Rates, Businesses To Pay More From October 1

Meta said that the charges are on a per-message basis for both template and non-template communications, aligned with industry standards.

India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise Kazind 2026 begins in Oskemen

Digital Desk | Astana, Sep 29 (IANS) The opening ceremony of the India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise 'Kazind 2026' was held at Oskemen on Tu

Chinese trader says Indian customers are very hard to deal with: Video sparks debate

Chinese electronics trader Jay Chens comments about working with Indian buyers have triggered an online discussion about international sourcing p

SC flags a costly dose of markups, asks for 16% cap on essential meds

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked the Centre why the maximum retail price (MRP) of essential medicines such as cancer drugs