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TRAI new rules: Voice, SMS users to get shorter-validity recharge plans without data

TRAI has introduced new rules requiring telecom operators to provide shorter-validity Special Tariff Vouchers for voice, SMS and data services. T

Kalkaji gang-rape case: One accused apprehended after encounter, two others questioned by Delhi Police

One accused in the alleged gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl in Delhi's Kalkaji area was apprehended after an encounter, while two others are being

People Of Purpose: How Prerana Founder Priti Patkar Reached 19,883 Children From Red-Light Areas Across Maharashtra

After witnessing children growing up amid exploitation in Kamathipura, Priti Patkar co-founded Prerana to create safety, support and choices for

India condemns Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan, says attacks vitiate regional peace and security amid civilian casualties

India on Tuesday condemned Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan's Kunar and Paktika provinces, which Afghan authorities and the UN said killed thr

Google fined 403 million by EU regulator over location data privacy violations

Google has been fined 403 million by Ireland's Data Protection Commission for violating EU privacy rules over its handling of users' location dat

Joe Root first English batter to score 23,000 international runs

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Aditya Dhar wants Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar to win National Award next year

Aditya Dhar hopes to return to the National Film Awards next year with Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh. The filmmaker celebrated Article 370 w

Debris of Ganesh Idols Piled Up in Manakondur Tank

Fishermen also expressed concern over the impact on fishery resources, saying many families depended on the tank for their livelihood. They said

BJPs 'Drug-Free Punjab Yatra' Bars Black Clothes Amid Security Fears and Traffic Snarls

How to clean dusty TV screens? Try these simple and safe home cleaning tricks to remove fingerprints and smudges

Before you start any cleaning, ensure your television is turned off and unplugged. Use a soft microfiber cloth to lightly dust the screen. For to

Telangana: ASI To Reopen Doors Of Site Museum

The museum has been closed for the past three years after a portion of the ceiling collapsed: Reports

Indian MMA fighter Varun Sanyal withdraws from Asian Games citing medical reasons

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Indian Golf Premier League resumes 2026 season at Al Hamra Golf Club

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Naidu Launches 11,359-Cr Urban Projects, Pushes For Weekend Economy Boom

CM N. Chandrababu Naidu virtually launched 11,359-crore urban projects across 123 municipalities and corporations, urging officials to boost the

Union Council of Ministers begins two-day Chintan Shivir on Viksit Bharat 2047

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Watch: Veeramani POCSO case: Political war breaks out between TVK and DMK

Tamil Nadu politics erupts as TVK and DMK trade accusations over Veeramanis POCSO probe.

Advocate evading Non-Bailable Warrant of CJM Court in cheating case arrested

Madurai MP slams Union Minister over remarks on Keeladi excavation report

Who Is Anant Nag? Meet the Kannada Acting Legend Honoured With the Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024, Indias highest cinema honour, at the 72nd National Film Aw

ED not misused in CMRL payout case: Janeesh

Shafi Parambil, MP, says the UDF government did not have an excessive eagerness to fall into the EDs trap.

LDF takes out protest march to govt. medical college in Kozhikode

The march was taken in protest against the decision to exclude political party representatives from the hospital development society

Shah calls for decisive battle against drugs by 2029

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, September 22, said the government will undertake a decisive battle towards a complete victor

Pandit Indudhar Nirody passes away

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: SC asks Allahabad HC CJ for report on allegations against trial judge

Advocate Prashant Bhushan alleges trial judge withdrew NDPS and SC/ST cases to himself; SC directs Uttar Pradesh to find senior public prosecutor

Tirumala Rathotsavam draws thousands of devotees on penultimate day of Brahmotsavams

Lord Malayappa Swamy, accompanied by Sridevi and Bhudevi, is taken around the Mada streets on the grand wooden chariot as devotees chant Govinda,

Naidu Offers Jala Harathi to Handri-Neeva Waters in Kuppam, Lays Stone for Beeraganipalle Reservoir

Terming water security foundational to Kuppams holistic development, Naidu noted that the HNSS network had channelled water all the way from the

MacBook denied, job rejected: Techies unusual reason for turning down offer sparks online debate

A software engineer withdrew his acceptance of a Software Engineer position after learning that the company would provide an HP laptop without of

Dog Attack on Toddler Sparks Urgent Action in Shimla

A dog attack on a toddler in Shimla prompts a major sterilization and vaccination campaign starting October 3. Dog Attack on Toddler Sparks Urgen

Expert panel to frame guidelines for compensation in human-wildlife conflict cases in Keralam

The move is aimed at formulating auniform set of guidelines to help establish clearer criteria for assessing compensation and reduce the need for

House crows aid efforts to enhance green cover across arid Rayalaseema, finds study

The study at Sri Krishnadevaraya University has documented how crows feed on ripe neem fruits from March to June and disperse seeds through their

A. Myilvaganan posted Joint CEO of T.N. Sports Development Authority

He will function under the overall control of the Member Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu

Sivakasi PESO office should be upgraded for better decision-making: fireworks manufacturers body

Indian Fireworks Association seeks reasonable timeline for reopening of fireworks units involved in fatal accidents

Will Tempered Glass Get Costlier? All About Government's New Screen Guard Rules

The latest rule aims to regulate key features of screen protectors like glass strength, thickness, adhesives, scratch resistance, and coatings.

Woman dies after falling into hot sambar vessel during Ganesh Nimajjanam Annadanam

Tuna caught along Indian coast safe to consume, says CMFRI

The advisory comes in the wake of reports highlighting the presence of parasites in skipjack tuna based on a study conducted on fish from the Atl

Karnataka High Court defers hearing on plea against States decision for singing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram

No formal note, no legal vetting; decision took shape in informal discussion in Cabinet, claims petitioner

Industry seeks ITC use for reverse-charge GST ahead of Oct 7 Council meet

Businesses want the GST Council to allow accumulated input tax credit to pay reverse-charge liabilities, saying the cash-payment requirement bloc

Altercation between Congress and BJP workers over SIR in Belagavi

As tenure ends, Visakhapatnam ZP focus now on asset sharing

The concluding meeting of the elected bodys five-year term saw members review development initiatives, discuss post-reorganisation challenges and

Isabella Tree used free-roaming animals instead of intensive farming to revive soils; the result transformed 3,500 acres into a wildlife haven with 13 bat species

Once a struggling farm, the Knepp Estate is now a vibrant wildlife sanctuary thanks to the move away from intensive agriculture. Stretching over

Quote of the Day by Harper Lee: Things are always better in the Timeless lessons on hope, new beginnings, perspective, resilience and why this too shall pass by the American novelist known for her deep insights on childhood and morality

Quote of the Day by Harper Lee: Harper Lees quote, Things are always better in the morning. explores the importance of hope, patience, and perspe

Daily Wage Workers Protest in Srinagar for Pay Hike and Regularization

Daily wage workers in Srinagar demand higher pay and job regularization during a protest amid ongoing assembly discussions. Daily Wage Workers Pr

India's Schedule At Asian Games, Day 4: Mirabai Chanu, Manu Bhaker In Focus

India's Schedule At Asian Games, Day 4: India will have the chance to clinch multiple medals on Day 4, with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu and double

Expanded breakfast scheme to cover 51,413 students in Krishnagiri

ONGC Strikes Gas In Mahanadi Deepwater Basin Off Odisha Coast

Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri describes the discovery as a major milestone for Indias offshore energy exploration:

In 1991, a California bargain hunter paid $5 for an ugly thrift-store painting; decades later, experts debated whether the forgotten canvas was a $50 million Pollock

In 1991, Teri Horton paid $5 for an ugly painting at a California thrift store. Years later, an art teacher suggested it could be a Jackson Pollo

Thoothukudi Corporation discusses about making roads safer; No action plan revealed for encroachment, ramp eviction

Corporation plans to improve road infrastructure and traffic management, but several busy stretches remain affected by encroachments, while trenc

Trump to tout deals, defend war with Iran in UN speech

The keynote speech at the start of the UN General Assembly High-level week will provide the U.S. President with a big platform to also renew his

No BIS, no sale: Smartphone screen protectors face new rule

The Indian government has made Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification compulsory for smartphone screen protectors, effective April 1, 202

Estate woman watcher found dead in Thrissur

Family alleges workplace harassment; police recover note accusing three employees of mental harassment

Reforms to be focus of PM's two-day Chintan Shivir with Union ministers

The two-day conclave on September 23 and 24 will discuss reforms, government schemes, policy implementation, inter-ministerial coordination and p

Duncan Russet offers heat tolerance and virus resistance for southern potato growers

The latest potato variety released in August by the Texas A

Newly discovered orange killifish in the Brazilian Amazon may already be endangered

Researchers have discovered a new species of brilliantly colored fish from a network of forest streams in the Brazilian Amazon and have already r

Scuffle Breaks Out Between Police, BRS Leaders As Latter Try To Enter MGM Hospital

Tensions flared at Warangals MGM Hospital as police stopped BRS leaders from meeting patients injured in ceiling plaster falls.

Raids at 20 dairy outlets in Hyderabad; 1 closed, 2 face notice

Hyderabad: Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE), on Tuesday, September 22, raided 20 dairy outlets in Hyderabad,

SEBI settles proceedings against five Adani firms for 1.51 crore

Settlement follows proceedings over alleged RPT disclosure lapses and audit reports signed without valid peer-review certificates

India To Showcase Rafale, Tejas, Su-30 at Multilateral Air Drill Tarang Shakti in Jodhpur

Seven nations, including US, France and Australia, to join the Jodhpur air exercise

Public hearing on tree felling: SC leaders favour Kudmul Ranga Rao Memorial Project at Babugudde

Girls hostel inaugurated at Pondicherry Universitys Karaikal campus

Informal Economy Index: Giving visibility to invisible gig workers

Ariana Agarwals aim was to turn compassion into action and make Indias informal workers count

Indian Womens Table Tennis Team Exits Asian Games After Defeat to North Korea

The Indian womens table tennis team lost 0-3 to North Korea in the quarter-finals, ending their Asian Games journey without a medal. Indian Women

The pain doctor

MR Rajagopal recognised the importance of palliative care

Rohini Acharya Criticizes Jitan Ram Manjhis Caste Remarks

Rohini Acharya responds to Jitan Ram Manjhis comments linking caste to crime, emphasizing justice over community blame. Rohini Acharya Criticizes

A.P.s half-empty reservoirs offer flood cushion; low levels in Rayalaseema raise concerns

While heavy upstream runoff has pushed both inflows and outflows to a matching 98,619 cusecs at Cotton Barrage in the Godavari river system and m

Govt to assess pros and cons of airport operators holding airline stakes

The government will assess the pros and cons of the proposal for airport operators owning stakes in airlines and decide on a balanced approach, C

UK Fraud Sentence: Indian-Origin Ex-Cop Jailed for Cash Scam

He pleaded guilty to the crime earlier this year and was jailed to four years and five months on Friday, and was disqualified from being a compan

New synthetic athletic track at sports complex in Ramanathapuram nears completion

Surveillance camera confirms presence of leopard in Mattathur in Keralam

JSWs Ampstar charges into ECV race with 2,500 cr bet

At peak utilisation, the facility is expected to generate a turnover of around 12,000 crore. JSWs entry comes at a time when Indias commercial ve

CPI(M) condemns lathi charge against YSRCP workers, seeks judicial probe into DSC sports quota recruitments

Farmer surrenders after killing wife in Sathyamangalam

91-year-old woman dies after monkey attack in Koppal; CCTV captures incident

German Green Steel, Power IPO to open on Sep 25 with price band of 132-139

German Green Steel and Power Ltd will hit the primary market on September 25 with a Rs 304-crore initial public offering (IPO), as the iron and s

Its A Proud Moment For Telugu Cinema, Says Raj Kandukuri

The efforts put in by filmmakers and technicians over the years are being recognised: Raj Kandukuri

Iran Ready To Open Hormuz In 7 Days If US Lifts Blockade, Rubio Open To Talks

While speaking to NBC, US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio said that the US was open to speaking with Iran at the UN General Assembly.

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Follow the fish: How marine life is helping reveal hidden shipwrecks

In September 2026, 20 Australian university students departed Brisbane for Fiji aboard the CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator on a CAPSTAN s

Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 'You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one' offers timeless lessons on human connection, emotional well-being, purpose, meaning, validation

Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau remains a powerful advice because it challenges a question that has never disappeared: who truly benefi

CDSCO flags indiscriminate use of painkillers, antibiotics over CKD risk

Drug regulator asks healthcare professionals and pharmacists to discourage indiscriminate use of NSAIDs and antibiotics, citing risks of kidney d

Rohini Acharya Criticizes Jitan Ram Manjhis Remarks Linking Caste to Crime

Political tensions rise in Bihar as Rohini Acharya defends her brother against Jitan Ram Manjhis controversial comments linking caste to crime. R

US Wants To Punish Russian Oil Buyers. But It's Still Buying From Moscow

Data from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) show that since January 2023, China has been Russia's biggest fossil fuel custom

Trump to address UN General Assembly shortly amid global conflicts, oil and energy supply crisis

US President Donald Trump is expected to present himself as both a successful wartime leader and a peacemaker when he addresses the United Nation

9 Potassium-Rich Power Fruits to Slash High Blood Pressure and Muscle Fatigue

Pankaj Tripathi to host IIFA Digital Awards 2027 at Abu Dhabi event

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Orient Cables, AceVector, German Green Steel announce IPO price bands

Orient Cables has priced its IPO at 258-272 per share, AceVector at 30-32, and German Green Steel and Power at 132-139; all three issues open on

Katrina Kaif, Motherhood, and the Trolls: A Familiar Story With a New Face

Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif has become the latest high-profile target of online body-shaming, after her postpartum appearance drew a wave of unk

Popping an agri-revolution

From 11 acres and 2 farmers in 2016, Gourmet Popcornica has expanded the area under popcorn maize to more than 40,000 acres and 17,800 farmers to

Nora Fatehi recalls moving to India at 22 to pursue Bollywood dreams: You have to be fearless

Nora Fatehi recently opened up about her decision to move to India at the age of 22 to pursue her aspirations of becoming an actor and performer.

Zee TV Ladies Special: Zee TV Brings ladies special washroom initiative to Parel Cha Raja for Ganesh Chaturthi

Zee TV has extended its focus on women beyond television with its Zee TV Ladies Special initiative during Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai. As part of