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Sri Lanka Triumphs Over Pakistan to Reach Asian Games Final

Sri Lankas womens cricket team defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets in the Asian Games 2026 semifinals, securing a spot in the final. Sri Lanka Triumph

India opens account in medal tally at Asian Games 2026, clinches silver in shooting

The Asian Games 2026 action continues in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with Indian athletes competing across several sports on September 20. The day featu

Notorious Naxalite Commander Brijesh Ganjhu Killed in Encounter with ATS in Varanasi

Brijesh Ganjhu, a wanted Naxalite commander, was shot dead in an encounter with the ATS in Varanasi, carrying a bounty of 30 lakh. Notorious Naxa

17-year-old boy attacked with sharp weapon in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was allegedly attacked with a sharp-edged weapon in Jalpally under the Pahadi Shareef

Govt jobs to one lakh youth in Uttar Pradesh, says Adityanath

25-30 thousand more recruitments will take place through UPSSSC results and 20-25 thousand recruitments through the Uttar Pradesh Education Selec

Chennai Prepares for Ganesh Visarjan with Enhanced Security Measures

Chennai ramps up security for Ganesh Visarjan with 16,500 police deployed to ensure a peaceful celebration and smooth traffic management. Chennai

Tributes Pour In for Journalist Payal Mehta Following Her Untimely Death

Prime Minister Modi and other leaders express condolences over the sudden passing of journalist Payal Mehta, who died during a trip to Mumbai. Tr

Violent protests rock Manipur's Kangpokpi

Suchika Tariyal confirms first medal for India at Asian Games with MMA semifinal berth

A place in the semifinals guarantees a medal in the event, with the two losing semifinalists awarded bronze

Police Seize Over 10 Kilograms of Marijuana in Shivhar, Bihar

In a significant operation, police in Shivhar, Bihar, confiscated 10.641 kg of marijuana and apprehended a minor involved in the drug trade. Poli

Violent protests rock Manipur's Kangpokpi over detention of 6 villagers

A senior official said the detained village volunteers were subsequently released by the security forces, following which the protests ended

Indian Railways approves multiple infrastructure, safety projects to enhance operational efficiency

The approved project will extend Kavach 4.0 coverage across the identified balance sections of the division, strengthening the safety infrastruct

School Proposed to Include Hrithik Roshans Name in Textbooks to Enhance Learning

A school in Kolkata once suggested featuring Hrithik Roshan in biology textbooks to make learning more engaging for students. School Proposed to

Harshita Gaur on Overcoming Pressure to Look Perfect in Showbiz

Actress Harshita Gaur discusses how she copes with the pressure to maintain a perfect appearance in the entertainment industry. Harshita Gaur on

Salman Khan reacts after

Mumbai: Salman Khan has clarified that he is perfectly healthy after a misleading Bigg Boss 20 promo showing him collapsing on the Weekend Ka Vaa

FinMin's two-day conference with CMs, state FMs concludes; deliberates on Viksit Bharat roadmap

The conference witnesses a series of deliberations across two days on India's financing requirements and pathways for sustained, inclusive and br

Odisha Police Engage in Shootout with Drug Traffickers in Sambalpur

A police encounter in Sambalpur, Odisha, results in one suspect injured and another arrested during a crackdown on illegal drug trafficking. Odis

Naidu Mourns Sudden Death Of Senior Journalist Payal Mehta

Naidu said Payal Mehta had visited Andhra Pradesh several times to report from the ground.

Annual General Meeting of Javar Mata Agro Farmer Producer Company Held

Over 1,850 Shareholders and Annual Turnover of More Than Rs 27.27 Lakh The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Javar Mata Agro Farmer Producer Compan

After Years of Struggle, 50 Couples Begin a New Life Together

47th Mass Wedding Ceremony Begins with 50 Couples Udaipur : There were smiles on the faces of some after years of waiting, while others had dream

Heavy Rain Forecast for 15 Districts in Tamil Nadu, Light Showers Expected in Chennai

Tamil Nadu braces for heavy rain across 15 districts, with light showers anticipated in Chennai on Sunday evening. Heavy Rain Forecast for 15 Dis

Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with ballistic missile

The statement by the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis came long after the dawn attempt, which the coalition said was intercepted; residen

Trump seeks to bring US health-research funding under his control

Trump has directed budget chief Russ Vought to draft an order creating a board that would decide which NIH research grants receive funding

Maharashtra Ministers Face Flak Over Dry Fruits Served at Drought Review Meet

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said serving dry fruits at official meetings was a routine administrative practice

Sambalpur Drug Peddler Injured In Police Encounter

A suspected drug peddler was injured in an exchange of fire with Rengali police in Sambalpur district early Sunday morning, with police claiming

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Adambakkam resident K.Thilagavathy points out that in the absence of this safety feature, it is often touch-and-go for motorists, and on unfortun

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Suchika Tariyal scripts history, assures India of first Asian Games medal

Suchika Tariyal secured India's first medal at the Asian Games on Sunday. She defeated Mongolia's Altanchimeg Baigalmaa in the women's Traditiona

Tragic Family Suicides Shock Ajmer Community

Three family members in Ajmer have committed suicide, causing widespread shock and prompting an ongoing police investigation. Tragic Family Suici

High Court directs Uttar Pradesh Police to ensure safety of same-sex couple in live-in relationship

Considering the law laid down by the Supreme Court, the court said that being in a live-in relationship is a fundamental right of two adult citiz

Bengal police arrest Rejinagar bypoll candidate days after Nandigram candidate Milan Pradhans arrest

The two bypolls slated for October 6 were necessitated after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vacated Nandigram, while Rejinagar fell vacant after

Suchika Tariyal reaches semifinal in mixed martial art to book India's first Asian Games medal

India secured its first medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after Suchika Tariyal defeated Mongolias Altanchimeg Baigalmaa to reach the womens

Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki makes history as first woman officer from Indias Armed Forces to serve as Presidents Aide-de-Camp: Who Is She?

Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki made history in May 2025 by becoming the first woman officer from Indias Army, Navy or Air Force to be appo

The Importance of Dietary Diversity: Ayurvedas Guide to a Balanced Plate

Ayurveda emphasizes dietary variety for optimal health. The Ayush Ministry encourages diverse food groups for a balanced diet. The Importance of

Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown

It's clear that an agreement among the chief rivals in AI that their progress should be slower than competition would otherwise produce has an an

Watch: Smoke over Riyadh airport after Houthi's major attack on Saudi Arabia

On Saturday, Houthi rebels executed a large-scale offensive against Saudi Arabia, causing tremors in the capital, Riyadh, where explosions reverb

Kailash Kher Advocates for Creative Freedom and Sensitivity in Art

Kailash Kher emphasizes the importance of sensitivity and culture in art during a recent discussion on creative freedom. Kailash Kher Advocates f

ASI murder: Accused killed in police encounter in Amritsar

Police said CCTV footage, technical inputs, tower-dump analysis, local intelligence and human sources were utilised to identify and trace the acc

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Unemployment rate declines to 3.2 pc due to various govt initiatives: Minister

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The unemployment rate has declined from 6 per cent to 3.2 per cent as a result of various initiatives und

Iran Sets Seven Conditions for Renewed Talks with the U.S., Says Mohsin Rezaei

Irans Mohsin Rezaei outlines seven preconditions for the U.S. to resume negotiations, emphasizing Tehrans stance on its rights. Iran Sets Seven C

Hormuz oil shipments hit six-month high, US commander says

Coopers comments follow a growing global squeeze on oil since summer, spurred in part by drone attacks linked to the Iran war that halted a Saudi

California removed an 18-foot dam after 70 years; salmon returned to spawn upstream by 2026

Jharkhand Maoist carrying Rs 30 lakh bounty killed in encounter with UP ATS in Varanasi

Digital Desk | Varanasi, Sep 20 (IANS) Jharkhand-based banned Maoist outfit Tritiya Prastuti Committee's (TPC) chief Brijesh Ganjhu alias Gopal S

Asian Games: Rishabh Das books 100m backstroke final spot

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Indian swimmer Rishabh Das booked his place in the mens 100m backstroke final at the Asian Games after produ

'Football Will Deflate': Himanta Sarma Jabs Mamata Banerjee Over Party Symbol

The Mamata Banerjee-led faction of Trinamool on Friday got the name 'Mamata All India Trinamool Congress' and the 'football player' symbol ahead

Former Cricketer Parvinder Awana Advocates Fitness at Sunday on Cycle Event

Parvinder Awana participated in the Sunday on Cycle event, promoting fitness and awareness as part of the Fit India initiative. Former Cricketer

Iran Sets Seven Conditions For Ending War With US; Sends Demands Through Qatar, Awaits Trumps Response

Why has the U.S. deployed weapons in space? | Explained

What is a space control weapon? What has the U.S. said? Are there treaties limiting weapons deployments in space?

Turkey offers support to Saudi military as Houthi attacks test new defence pact

Amid rising Houthi threats, Turkey extends military aid to Saudi Arabia, potentially putting the new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense agreement to t

Heavy rain forecast in 15 TN districts, Chennai may receive evening showers

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 20 (IANS) Several parts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and the districts of Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Tiruvall

Salman Khan lashes out at trolls commenting on Katrina Kaif's post-pregnancy weight gain

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Salman Khan got upset with all those trolling actors for their appearance during the latest episode of 'Week

Congress visits KTR-linked Janwada farmhouse over land scam claims

Hyderabad: The ruling Congress in Telangana stepped up its attack on BRS on Saturday, September 19, over allegations that its party leadership lo

Typti wants some court-ly love: A new racket sport, which blends elements of tennis and badminton, is ready to have a ball

Typti, a new racket sport combining elements of tennis and badminton, is gaining interest in India. Played on pickleball courts with a short rack

Residents association at Thirumoolar Colony in Anna Nagar sets upa study hall

It accepts donation of books meant for competitive examinations

Nila Vikhe Patil, Maharashtra Minister's niece, elected to Swedish Parliament: Who is Green Party leader?

Nila Vikhe Patil, the daughter of Maharashtra educationist Ashok Vikhe Patil, has been elected to the Swedish Parliament, it was announced on Sat

Two ATMs Targeted In Karimnagar, Burglars Use Gas Cutter To Steal Cash

At Durshed, the burglars allegedly sprayed a liquid on the CCTV cameras before stealing the cash from the ATM. Police identified the involvement

Punjab cop murder case: Main accused killed in police encounter; Pakistan link under probe

Digital Desk | Amritsar, Sep 20 (IANS) One of the accused in the Punjab Police ASI Harjit Singh murder case was killed in an encounter late at ni

India needs up to Rs 172 trillion infrastructure investment by FY31 to turn demand into financeable projects: NaBFID-BCG Report

India needs Rs 168-172 trillion in infrastructure investment through FY31, but Rs 78-80 trillion is yet to enter the announced project pipeline,

Delhi to remain largely dry as southwest monsoon begins withdrawal: IMD

Delhi is likely to see partly cloudy skies on Sunday before mainly clear weather sets in, with no rain expected through the week as the southwest

Watch: Fire breaks out at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board helipad in Katra

A fire broke out at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board helipad in Katra on Sunday morning. No casualties were reported.

Nellore DLSA Chairman assures free legal counsel for poor prisoners

A. Narasimha Murthy spoke to the prisoners and inquired about the arrangements for meals and medical facilities and asked the details regarding t

Tragedy Strikes Mumbais Ganesh Festival as Girl Dies from Electric Shock

A tragic incident at Mumbais Ganesh festival leaves one girl dead and four others seriously injured due to an electric shock. Tragedy Strikes Mum

Bandi Sanjays Humanitarian Gesture Helps Accident-Hit Family In Siddipet

The airbags opened during the accident, helping the couple escape serious injuries. However, their daughter suffered severe injuries to her head

Yemens Houthis claim attacks on Riyadh, Aramco as US-Iran war in middle east widens

Yemens Houthis claim attacks on Riyadh, Aramco as US-Iran war in middle east widens

Asiad 2026: Quimcy misses bronze, India suffer double Teqball heartbreak

India's Quimcy Dsouza's spirited campaign endured a heartbreaking double setback on Sunday, narrowly missing out on a women's singles bronze befo

16,500 police personnel deployed in Chennai for mass Ganesh idol immersion

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 20 (IANS) Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made across Chennai as hundreds of large Ganesh idols

Sunday Motivation Quote by Elon Musk: 'I don't ever give up, I'd have to be dead or...' Why resilience is the ultimate key to success; Tech billionaires powerful words will inspire you to push past every obstacle

Elon Musk advocates for relentless determination in tackling the toughest challenges life presents. He asserts that the only time it's acceptable

J&K: Fire damages Mata Vaishno Devi helipad terminal in Reasi

Celebrating the Life of Gulshan Grover: From Struggles to Stardom in Bollywood

Gulshan Grover, known as Bad Man of Bollywood, reflects on his journey from hardship to fame as he celebrates his birthday. Celebrating the Life

Naxal commander Brijesh Ganjhu carrying Rs 30 lakh reward killed in Varanasi

A major security operation has been reported from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, where Naxal commander Brijesh Ganjhu alias Gopal Singh, carrying a t

India continues dominant Chess Olympiad run, secures fourth consecutive wins

India continued its unbeaten run at the Chess Olympiad 2026, recording 3-1 victories over Spain in the Open section and Mongolia in the Womens se

DUSU elections 2026: Who won what? Check President, Vice-President, Secretary and Joint Secretary results

ABVPs Yash Dabas was elected DUSU President, while Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won the Vice President post in the 2026 Delhi Universi

Suraj Singh Mayanglambam Misses Medal in Wushu at Asian Games

Indian athlete Suraj Singh Mayanglambam finishes 11th in Wushu at Asian Games, narrowly missing a medal by just 0.040 points. Suraj Singh Mayangl

Yasin Malik's lawyer withdraws from Sarla Bhat murder trial

Jailed separatist leader Yasin Malik has decided not to contest the Sarla Bhat murder trial and has asked his lawyer to withdraw from the case. M

Asian Games 2026 medal tally: Latest overall standings

Here is the updated medal table from the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan

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8-year-old among two electrocuted to death near Ganpati Pandal in Mumbai's Lalbaug

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) A tragic incident marred the Ganesh festival celebrations in Mumbais Lalbaug area after an electric shock ne

Asian Games: Quimcy Dsouza, Mohamed Anas Beg lose Teqball mixed doubles bronze

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Indias Quimcy Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg missed out on a Teqball medal after losing 9-12, 6-12 to Vie

Air India crash: FIP urges Boeing 787 electrical systems probe

Mumbai: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has asked the probe agency AAIB to carry out a comprehensive evaluation of electrical system eviden

Hyderabad: Three-Year-Old Boy Killed In Hit-And-Run In Santosh Nagar

Police reached the spot after receiving the information and shifted the boys body to a hospital for post-mortem examination.

Houthis Fire Ballistic Missile at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Intercepts

Firefighters extinguished a blaze on a fuel tank with the logo of the Saudi oil giant Aramco at a fuel depot near Riyadh's King Khalid Internatio

US renews West Asia travel alert, warns Iran conflict may escalate rapidly

At least 11 US embassies cautioned about possible travel disruptions

Ram Madhav takes questions on BJP, economy and foreign policy

BJP leader Ram Madhav took questions from reporters on the partys alliance politics, Indias relations with Pakistan and Bangladesh, unemployment

Quote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth II: It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the harsh progress of mankind

Queen Elizabeth II's quote of the day from her Christmas message in 1966 celebrated the indispensable role of women in addressing social challeng

BSNL deputy general manager urges engineering students to embrace AI, robotics and quantum technology

The students of all engineering branches can focus on certificate courses of new technologies from first year itself, M. Satya Prasad said

The Significance of World Gratitude Day Celebrated on September 21

World Gratitude Day on September 21 encourages expressions of thankfulness, enhancing positivity and mental well-being. The Significance of World

Indian exporters raise concern over US tariff law allowing duties up to 100 pc

However, the likely impact on Indian exports can be assessed only after Washington announces the tariff rate, product coverage, and implementatio

Villa stun Spurs, Brentford sweep Chelsea aside in EPL

London, Sep 19: Tottenham Hotspurs miserable start to the Premier League season worsened as Aston Villa held off a late fightback to secure a 3-2