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Why has Maharashtra declared drought in 265 talukas and what do farmers get? | Explained

The declaration comes as the monsoon nears its end, with a shortfall in rainfall. Only five districts have recorded rain at or above the average

International Translation Day 2026: Spotlight on Indian literature

International Translation Day 2026 (September 30) shines a spotlight on Indian literature in translation. This celebration underscores the import

Rupee falls 16 paise to 96.13 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Sep 29 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 16 paise and slumped below the psychologically important 96 per dollar level in early trade on Tuesday

Rahul Gandhi attempts to spread anarchy in the country: Babulal Marandi

The Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly said that the Congress should worry about its own leader and get Rahul Gandhi treated at a

Turkish actress Hande Ercel stuns in black gown at Doha event

Doha: Turkish actress Hande Ercel made a stylish appearance at the Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition (DJWE) 2026 on Monday, September 28. The P

Nothing debuts $399 Proheadphones withglass, metal design

Aimed at audio enthusiasts who want the most detailed and customizable listening experience, the new products biggest enhancementsare performance

Coforge appoints Akhil Gupta as Non-Executive Independent Director, Chairperson

The Board has also appointed Gupta as the Chairperson of the company; his appointment will be for a period of five years

Ordered phone, received soap instead, customer wins Rs 20,574 against Flipkart

A customer ordered a mobile phone from Flipkart but received bars of soap instead. Despite multiple complaints and a video proof, Flipkart did no

Lokeshs investment drive has taken Andhras FDI inflows to $609 million, says TDP spokesperson

Speed of Doing Business framework, backed by an escrow-based incentive distribution system, has enabled the government to clinch deals on a scale

Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?

Sydney, Sep 29 (Conversation) Its bedtime. You set your alarm, notice your phone is down to 23% battery, plug it in beside the bed and go to slee

Anthropic flags billions in losses and AI risks ahead of IPO as Dario Amodei urges caution

Anthropic's IPO prospectus reveals a net loss of $42 billion in 2025, highlighting the high costs of AI scaling. The company reported a 12-fold r

Why Rayalaseema farmers fear a bumper crop more than drought; can the 1-lakh-crore horticulture hub change that?

Farmers in the region fear a bumper yield the most, because the lack of cold storage and market linkages and exploitation by middlemen often forc

India, Poland hold Joint Working Group meeting; discuss expanding defence cooperation

The meeting underscores ongoing efforts between New Delhi and Warsaw to deepen bilateral ties in defence manufacturing, technology sharing and st

Essar-backed Mesabi Metallics announces $18 billion US steel investment; largest in American history

The investment will connect Mesabi Metallics iron ore mine and pelletising facility in Minnesota with the proposed Iowa steel complex; nearly $3

Why rare-disease drugs could become Indias next pharma frontier

Since India has already shown the world how to make drugs affordable, the next challenge is to show the world how to make rare-disease drugs acce

Inspira Enterprise Named Major Contender in Everest Group's 2026 Cybersecurity Services PEAK Matrix

Inspira Enterprise Named Major Contender in Everest Group's 2026 Cybersecurity Services PEAK Matrix

PM Modi Shares Inspirational Message on Hard Work and Divine Support

PM Modi emphasizes the importance of hard work and courage, sharing a Sanskrit verse on social media to inspire individuals. PM Modi Shares Inspi

India-Fiji discuss defence, maritime cooperation in Bilateral Joint Working Group meet

The meeting also coincides with the second India-Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group being held in India

The Health Benefits of Cinnamon: A Treasure in Every Kitchen

Discover how cinnamon enhances flavor and offers health benefits, from digestion to cold relief, in traditional Indian cooking. The Health Benefi

New Revelations Emerge in Rs 2 Crore Bribery Case Linked to 272 Udaipur Municipal Corporation Plots

Udaipur, September 29, 2026: New revelations are emerging during the remand of an SOG Additional Superintendent of Police and an alleged middlema

Gold lingers near seven-week low ahead of US economic data

Federal Reserve may keep interest rates higher for longer in an attempt to keep a lid on price pressure

Took turns shooting: Trans NYT exec killed by in-laws amid anti-LGBTQ+ allegations

Jonathan McKinsey was shot and killed by his elderly in-laws at a sports complex in California. Police arrested the suspects, Shouyong Zhang and

Nvidia is touting a software tool to contain runaway AI. How would it work?

The chipmaker unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform amid growing AI-safety concerns after several incidents of AI systems acting on their own t

Devotees Gather for Grand Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

Devotees flocked to Ujjains Mahakaleshwar Temple for the Bhasma Aarti, a vibrant ritual attracting many on the auspicious occasion. Devotees Gath

J-K MLAs' salary to jump from Rs 1.8 lakh to Rs 3 lakh per month as Omar Abdullah tables five bills

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday introduced five bills in the Legislative Assembly, including proposed changes to the sal

Voter enrolment begins for Telangana Graduate MLC constituencies

Hyderabad: Enrolment of voters for the Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduate constituencies of the Telangana L

20-year-old youth abducted in broad daylight in Bihars Supaul

When villagers tried to chase the kidnappers, they opened fire on them to create panic. The police have recovered a used cartridge from the place

Trump says Canada treated US very unfairly, calls it one of the worst countries

US President Donald Trump made statements regarding Canada's trade practices during a recent press conference. He accused the country of imposing

Dennis Haskins dies at 75: Saved by the Bells Mr. Belding remembered beyond Bayside High

Dennis Haskins, best known for his role as Mr. Belding on Saved by the Bell, has sadly passed away at 75. The cause of death remains unclear, alt

SEBI rejects charge of minimum public shareholding violation by Adani Group companies

The allegations in the SCN dealt with alleged violations of MPS norms and Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices Relating to Securi

UP is my karmabhoomi: Former IAS officer Divya Mittal announces independent political entry

Garena free fire MAX redeem codes today, September 29, 2026: Check latest codes, free rewards and step-by-step redemption process

On September 29, 2026, players of Garena Free Fire MAX in India will have the opportunity to claim redeem codes that unlock valuable in-game rewa

India to face Sri Lanka in Asian Games 2026 men

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Nathan Ellis and Joel Davies out of final ODI against South Africa

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OpenAI Pledges Task Force After Hacking Of Australia Government Website

OpenAI was rebuked last week by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for the delay in informing Canberra.

Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh and Singapore

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Death toll climbs to five in house collapse in UP's Fatehpur

Digital Desk | Fatehpur, Sep 29 (IANS) The death toll in the two-storey house collapse in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district has increased to five

EAM Jaishankar flags lack of empathy in US over India's terrorism concerns, says it impacts ties

S Jaishankar emphasized that the US does not fully understand India's core security priorities related to terrorism. He pointed out persistent cr

Vijayapura lad wins silver medal at Commonwealth powerlifting championship in Canada

He has been practising power lifting for nearly five years now

Jaishankar highlights global conflicts at UN event - what's the 4F crisis

LPG Cylinder Price Today: Check 14.2-Kg Gas Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Noida and Other Cities

LPG consumers planning to book a fresh cylinder can check the latest rates before placing their order, particularly with October just around the

In Islamabad, shipping containers on the streets signal a protest is imminent

ISLAMABAD, September 29, 2026 (AP) Its a familiar sight in Pakistans capital whenever a protest is expected: shipping containers lined up along

Vijay running govt on reels: EPS Palaniswami hits out at TVK chief over farmer issues ahead of Dharapuram by-poll

Edappadi K. Palaniswami addressed a campaign rally supporting AIADMK candidate Banumathi in Dharapuram. He criticized the government led by Chief

Global AI industry needs to earn $6 trillion to justify data centres: Bain

The report comes as debate intensifies around the as-yet elusive returns for AI service providers

Encounter in Lucknow Leads to Arrest of Notorious Fugitive

Lucknow police apprehend a fugitive wanted for murder during an encounter, resulting in injuries and the recovery of illegal weapons. Encounter i

E20 petrol can reduce India's dependence on imports: ONGC official

We import about 90%, so blending ethanol at 20% without consumer issues would greatly cut imports and boost self-reliance. Om Prakash Sinha, ONG

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $15 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

Trump endorses India's Essar group's $15 Bn steel plant in US, but targets same in Delhi; here's why

Kohli Says Desire to Win, Not Numbers, Has Kept Him Going for So Long

Kohli also stressed on the role of senior players in keeping a positive atmosphere, particularly in pressure situations.

Gold, Silver Prices Fall Sharply: Gold Drops 2,651, Silver Slips Nearly 6,000 on MCX

Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp correction on Monday after a strong rally had pushed the precious metals to elevated levels. The decline

S. Korea's overseas direct investment up 32 pc in Q2 2026

Digital Desk | Seoul, Sep 29 (IANS) South Korea's overseas direct investment rose 32.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2026 from a year earlier

Camera traps deployed to identify animal behind goat deaths in TN's Coimbatore

Digital Desk | Coimbatore, Sep 29 (IANS) Forest officials have installed four camera traps at Ramya Garden in Mavuthampathi panchayat after three

CNN, MS NOW, Politico ask judge to extend block on White House ban

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Satheesan government faces first major electoral test as counting begins in 38 local body wards across 12 districts

The results, expected to trickle in soon, could have significant consequences for the UDF, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) opposition and the Bha

Woman accuses bureaucrats son of assaulting daughter in south Delhi

The police said they have received a complaint and are conducting an enquiry into the allegations

Pitru Paksha 2026: 5 Things to Clear From Your Home for a Clean and Positive Space

Pitru Paksha holds deep religious significance in Hindu tradition. This period is dedicated to remembering ancestors, expressing gratitude toward

NASA lays out phased plan to return Starliner to service

NASA and Boeing are preparing for the Starliner-1 uncrewed mission aimed at validating spacecraft improvements. This mission is scheduled for eit

Youth Killed by Woman in Hyderabads Dhoolapet

Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.

Gujarat Themis secures $58 million private credit for Japanese acquisition

Founded in 1981, Gujarat Themis is India's first company to start commercial production of the anti-tuberculosis drug Rifampicin, according to it

Prasol Chemicals standalone net profit rises 150.70% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 35.70% to Rs 433.65 crore

Riverbank Breach in Kushinagar Causes Flooding in Multiple Villages

A breach in the Narayani Rivers embankment in Kushinagar has led to flooding in several villages, prompting emergency response efforts. Riverbank

Deepa Jewellers standalone net profit rises 27.01% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 39.04% to Rs 431.11 crore

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Fresh snowfall blankets Manali peaks, brings chill to hill town

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Sikar Factory and Boilers Inspector Arrested While Allegedly Taking Rs 20,000 Bribe

Jaipur, September 28, 2026: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Mohit Sharma, an Inspector in the Office of the Inspector, Factory and Boil

Brakes activated before Vietnam Airlines 787 overran Munich runway, report finds

A Boeing 787-9 operated by flag carrier Vietnam Airlines recorded repeated brake

Two Vikas Kalia Gang Members Apprehended After Gunfight in Delhi

They were wanted in connection with a firing incident during the Sadar Bazar-Nabi Karim Shobha Yatra in mid-September, police said.

GCCs in India are moving from service delivery to product building; developers need to follow

At DevSparks Chennai 2026, GCC leader Kewyn George on why India's GCCs are shifting from service delivery to real product ownership.

Bombay High Court to hear plea seeking transparency in Maharashtra SIR

The petitioners submitted that the matter raised an issue concerning citizens rights. Their counsel told the Bench that the exercise could result

Ujjain Shahi Masjid row: Heavy police deployment as markets remain closed

Heavy police deployment continued near Ujjains Shahi Masjid as markets remained closed, with the voluntary removal process set to resume on Tuesd

Punjab ministers attend Jashn-e-Inquilab in Ludhiana, criticise BJP

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Telangana to adopt simplified, risk-based fire NOC system

Hyderabad: The Telangana Fire, Disaster Response, Emergency and Civil Defence Department on Monday, September 28, conducted a workshop on Simplif

TN govt to continue cloth bag scheme under new name

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadus cloth bag campaign, launched by the previous DMK government as Meendum Manjappai, is set to con

Adivi Sesh on women's safety: Safe workplace, society are spaces where everyone feels respected

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 29 (IANS) Actor Adivi Sesh is lending his voice to the issue of womens safety, in association with Hyderabad Police an

'Understand the ground reality': SP MP Ramji Lal Suman reacts to Congress' demand for 150 seats in UP

Political activity has intensified in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, with the proposed seat-sharing arrangement between the

No old car to scrap? Buying a scrappage certificate could still save money

Buyers without an old vehicle can purchase a scrappage certificate to claim benefits on a new car, but savings depend on state rules, vehicle cat

OpenAI shelves next-gen GPT-6.1 Astra model release over safety concerns

Internal tests found GPT-6.1 Astra showed higher levels of deceptive behaviour and could act beyond the authorised scope of tasks, prompting Open

Border Conditions Will Determine the Normalcy of India-China Relations: Jaishankar

Indias External Affairs Minister Jaishankar discusses the impact of border conditions on India-China relations during a speech in New York. Borde

Sydney data centre plan scrapped by developer after community backlash

Goodman Group withdrew plans for a A$443.8-million data centre in Sydney's Lane Cove after residents raised concerns over its impact on homes, sc

Amazon renews Alan Ritchson

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MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal accuses AAP of betraying Punjab on drugs

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EPS Palaniswami criticises TVK chief Vijay over farmer issues ahead of Dharapuram by-poll

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AMD to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs in $8.2 billion bet on physical AI

The acquisition gives AMD access to research on spatial intelligence, an emerging field focused on enabling AI systems to model three-dimensional

'I offered nothing': Trump rejects report of Iran sanctions relief, frozen funds offer

Donald Trump refuted reports regarding an alleged offer of sanctions relief to Iran for nuclear concessions. Reports suggested that discussions i

Oil prices rise for second session on continued West Asia supply concern

Brent crude futures had risen 63 cents, or 0.6%, to $105.91 a barrel by 0002 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $93.32, up 72 cent

Two accused injured in Delhi Police shootout linked to Sadar Bazar-Nabi Karim firing

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US Secy of State Rubio Says Trump Stopped Iran from Reaching Line of Immunity

The United States is having positive and constructive discussions through the mediators, the official said, while noting that there would be no d

Myanmar military's airstrike near market kills at least 49 in Rakhine

An airstrike carried out by Myanmar's military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 49 people and woun

Bengaluru weather today: City sees waterlogging; Will it rain more? Check latest IMD update

Bengaluru weather today, September 29: Bengaluru witnessed waterlogging on its IT corridor after overnight rain on Tuesday, with IMD forecasting

Trump's 100% pharma tariff kicks in today, select Indian drugs get relief

Specified speciality drugs from India and 19 other jurisdictions qualify for zero duty as the US extends its 100% pharma tariff to more companies