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Mangaluru city MLAs accused of sowing seeds of communal discord among students

Cabinet decides to file an appeal before SC against HC order that struck down law to increase reservation for SC/STs beyond 50%

Indias exports jump 23% in September; trade deficit narrows to $30.21 billion

High crude oil prices amid the West Asia crisis have helped India earn better realisations from petroleum product exports

Civic workers trained in prevention of infectious diseases before monsoon

Drive to seize stray cattle under way in Madurai city

Central Park in Connaught Place shut ahead of CJP march in Delhi

New Delhi: The Central Park in Connaught Place will remain shut to the public on October 16 and 17 due to administrative reasons, the New Delhi M

IIT-B student death | Don't ask JEE, GATE scores, birth or admission category, institutes guidelines say

Even if asked out of curiosity, such questions can have a negative impact and may be perceived as discriminatory, added the email sent by the Off

KTR seeks probe into proposed foreign coal imports, alleges 3,000-crore scam

DRI seizes 2.75 kg gold at Bengaluru airport; two Sri Lankan nationals, airport staffer caught

Airport staffer suspected of receiving consignment; gold allegedly meant to be handed over during transit

Dismantling KIIFB will set back Keralams development by 30 years, says Isaac

Projects implemented through KIIFB would take at least 30 years to complete if funded entirely through regular budgetary allocations, says former

Poll vigil: Cash above 10,000 to be seized at checkposts

Call to make Mysuru Dasara Tobacco-free

Two men get 20 years imprisonment under POCSO Act in Namakkal

Call for picketing mills to stop sugar sales for less than 60 per kg

Farmers welcome the Central panel and hope that it will support their demands by recommending revision of MSP and FRP: Chunappa Pujeri

Jailer 2 review: A slow start, but Rajinikanth turns up the heat

Rating: 4/5 Hyderabad: Some films leave you discussing their story. Others leave you remembering how much fun you had watching them. Jailer 2 fal

Watch: The fight for a place to bury the dead | Focus Tamil Nadu

The Perumbali burial dispute in Erode has raised serious questions about caste discrimination in Tamil Nadu. A Scheduled Caste family faced oppos

Warangal super speciality hospital to soft-launch OP services on October 20: Minister Ponguleti

Can wildlife thrive in India without active human intervention?| In Focus Podcast

Can wildlife thrive in India without human intervention? Qamar Qureshi and Uma Ramakrishnan discuss.

Govenment makes caller identification mandatory from November 1

DoT says service in 2G and 3G will be considered separately, after examination of the matter

China launches anti-dumping probe into EU chemical imports ahead of trade talks

Beijing rejects that its manufacturers' competitiveness is based on state support and has threatened countermeasures against EU moves to block it

Karnataka: State-wide food safety drive targets sweet outlets ahead of festive season

125 samples collected, notices issued to 10 units

Reach airport early due to festive rush, RGIA urges passengers

Two little cousins drown in pond in Keralams Palakkad district

Protect Mysurus heritage from bulldozers, real estate interests: B. Suresh

Heritage walk highlights need to preserve over 129 historic buildings

Telangana High Court grants interim protection to power distribution companies over recovery of invoices worth 24.14 crore

Congress flays Puducherry Chief Minister for skipping GST Council meeting held in New Delhi

Thunderstorm forecast in 10 Telangana districts on October 16

EC announces Special Summary Revision in 17 states and UTs to boost enrolment of eligible electors

The Election Commission on Thursday directed 17 States and Union Territories to conduct a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls under

Full water flow in Sadayaneri canal to be ensured this year, says Thoothukudi Collector

12 motors illegally connected to drinking water pipelines in Kukatpally seized

HMWSSB seizes 12 illegally installed motors from Kukatpally

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) vigilance officers conducted an inspection at Vivekananda Nagar Colony

Keralam Child rights panel books case over alleged mistreatment of three-year-old

Novo India slashes price on growth therapy product Norditropin FlexPro by upto 35 per cent

Novo said, the move was aimed at expanding access and affordability to essential therapies for people living with growth hormone deficiency and r

SC/ST JRF scholars write to Bangalore University V-C, urge review of fee notification

Suvendu Warns Vivekananda-abusers At Presidency University

Left student unions blame ABVP for unrest

Ladakh youth to get quality education, tech access and self-reliance: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated five development projects worth around 3,350 crore in Ladakh, including a new Leh airport term

Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Reservation Benefits for Converted Muslims in Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court has upheld the Madras High Courts decision to cancel reservation benefits for converted Muslims in Tamil Nadu, sparking politic

Srirangapatna Dasara begins on a grand note

Actor-director V. Ravichandran inaugurates festivities; 62 cultural troupes and 10 tableaux take part in procession

Karur Vysya Bank reports 37% growth in Q2FY27 net profit

Net interest margin for Q2FY27 stands at 4.3 per cent as compared to 4.2 per cent for the corresponding quarter of the previous year

Defence Ministry approves over 2,400 crore procurement from startups and MSMEs

India is expanding domestic defence manufacturing, with thousands of smaller enterprises supporting the sector and exports reaching nearly 100 co

How Customer Voices Are Shaping the Ai+ Smartphone Experience

From software enhancements to more responsive after-sales support, Ai+ Smartphone is using real customer experiences to shape better products and

Tahsildar, Bhu Bharathi operator caught in 8,000 bribery case in Vemulawada

Saudi Arabia postpones major events amid Houthi attacks

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has postponed several major events, including a diplomatic summit, an international esports competition and a tennis tournam

Karnataka Cabinet rejects mercy petitions of Shubha and Arun in Ring Road murder case

The case, dating back to 2003, involved the murder of 27-year-old software engineer B.V. Girish. The conspiracy was hatched by Shubha, to whom he

Tata Power approaches West Bengal govt for land for solar projects, explores 2500-crore investment

Tata Power said the West Bengal government has shown a lot of keenness to promote rooftop solar adoption in the State under Ghar Ghar Solar initi

ICAR-CPCRI scientists sensitise farmers on biological management of coconut black-headed caterpillar

Kolhapur-Kalaburagi special trains get five additional stops

The special trains will now halt at Madha, Mohol, Akalkot Road, Dudhani and Ganagapur Road to facilitate travel during the festival season

Ahead of Indias Biggest IPO, Jio Unveils Next Growth Roadmap, Focuses on 3 Growth Engines

Akash Ambani identifies Mobility, Home and Enterprise-International as Jios three key growth engines

Protests Disrupt Business in Connaught Place, Merchants Struggle to Pay Employees

Business owners in Connaught Place voice concerns over frequent protests disrupting operations and impacting employee wages. Protests Disrupt Bus

Four drug peddlers held in Tiruvannamalai

BJP seeks judicial, CBI probes into alleged land scams

Deputy tahsildar and VRO caught in 5 lakh bribery case in Keesara

30m to 100m homes: Jios biggest growth engine | Akash Ambani

iPhone Duo pre-orders starts in India from October 16: Check price, colours, storage options and how to book

Apple is set to launch its innovative foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, for pre-orders in India starting October 16. This device price starts

CIC Flags Fake Admissions at CBSE Schools, Recommends Surprise Inspections

The Central Information Commission (CIC), invoking Section 25(5) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, said it deemed it fit to recommend surpri

Madanapalle police arrest man for stabbing woman to death in hotel

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Odisha Highlights Technology-Driven Road Safety Initiatives at WHO National Dialogue in New Delhi

Odisha Transport Commissioner highlights technology-driven road safety measuresincluding AMA RASTA WhatsApp chatbot, Rakshak volunteers, AMA SuVa

Rain brings relief to delta farmers

CBI Arrests IRS Officer in 1 Cr DHFL Loan Fraud Bribery Case

According to the CBI, Tanwar and Sharma allegedly demanded Rs 1 crore from the complainant in exchange for favouring him in the SFIO investigatio

From a nation of savers to a nation of investors: NSE bets on technology, financialisation and market depth

Data and technology have significant long-term potential because they can scale across markets and geographies without depending solely on tradin

Bajaj Consumer bets on Aarohan 2.0, targets 60,000 new retail outlets annually from FY28

For the quarter ended September, the company reports a profit of 70.2 crore on a revenue of 332.7 crore

Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution asking Union government to accept States revised ESA proposal

State governments revised Ecologically Sensitive Area proposal covers an area of 8,590.69 sq km in 98 revenue villages. Centre urged to issue fin

Sachin Pilot to Visit Punjab, Engage with Families Affected by Gang Violence

Congress leader Sachin Pilot will meet families impacted by gang violence during his five-day Punjab tour starting October 16. Sachin Pilot to Vi

Indias Net Direct Tax Collection Increases 13.2 PC to Rs 13.38 Lakh Crore Till Oct. 15

The tax collection reached about 50 per cent of the full year budget target

ECI announces Special Summary Revision of voters list in 14 States and three UTs

A Special Summary Revision is an annual process conducted as per the instructions of the Election Commission of India to update the electoral rol

Surakshita Odisha Campaign: 3.4K+ Establishments Served Fire Safety Notices

The Odisha Fire and Emergency Services Department successfully concluded its month-long special drive, Surakshita Odisha, Bikasita Odisha, launch

Lift on and lift off operations soon at Tiruchi Goods Yard

Abhijeet Dipke: How long will PM hide behind police?

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the crackdown on protesters demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh

Farmers participate in Raitha Jatha as part of Shivamogga Dasara

A.T. Ramachandra Naik is in-charge V-C of Bidar veterinary university

Bengalurus G.M. Palya residents grapple with peak-hour traffic congestion

Waterman of India opposes use of reservoir water for data centres

HyFarm Paathshala honours farmers for promoting sustainable potato cultivation

The voluntarily established demonstration farms, adopted improved cultivation practices and engaged fellow growers in sustainable processing-pota

NABVENTURES looks to invest 30-70 crore from Fund II in early, growth stage agri, rural firms

The fund will also retain the flexibility to participate in subsequent follow-on rounds, the company said in a statement

Amazon Launches AI Wearables That Record, Analyse Users Daily Lives

Amazon announced the $75 Bee Frontier, a lighter, smaller and water-resistant version of the original wristband

Carnelian MF to launch first small-cap fund

The scheme will have a 5,000-crore cap, subject to the terms specified in its offer documents

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Meets Union Minister Prahlad Joshi to Discuss Energy and Education

Rajasthans CM Bhajanlal Sharma met Union Minister Prahlad Joshi to discuss energy and education development in the state. Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal

Gold price today: Gold rate recovers after consecutive losses but there is a concern. Details here

Gold rate on Thursday jumped but experts have pointed out a few factors that may cause worry for investors.

Modi praises women athletes for winning 38 of Indias 85 Asian Games medals

Modi praises women athletes for winning 38 of Indias 85 Asian Games medals

Telangana contract university teachers stage dharna outside TGCHE office demanding regularisation and equal pay

Telangana contract university teachers stage dharna outside TGCHE office demanding regularisation and equal pay

Sridhar Babu invites TN industry to invest in Telangana

Sridhar Babu invites TN industry to invest in Telangana

Farmers express shock over SC observation on Cauvery issue

Farmers express shock over SC observation on Cauvery issue

Karnataka food safety officials crack down on sweet makers, issue notice to 10 units

The Karnataka Food Safety Wing has conducted inspections of sweet manufacturing and retail outlets across the state. During these inspections, of

Zydus-Sunshine JV signs pact with Sri Lankas BOI for $20 mn pharma plant

The investment is expected to strengthen Zydus international presence while bolstering local pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity.

Zydus-Sunshine JV signs pact with Sri Lankas BOI for $20 mn pharma plant

The investment is expected to strengthen Zydus international presence while bolstering local pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity.