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Polytechnic Faculty Seek Longer Bathukamma, Dasara Break

The issue has prompted faculty representations to the authorities, with lecturers arguing that the states major festivals deserve consideration w

Centuries-Old Saris Preserved By Families

The seminar drew attention to the technical complexity and labour involved in traditional textile-making: Reports

Nirav Modi Aide Denied Bail In PNB Fraud Case

A Mumbai CBI court rejected Sandeep Mistrys bail plea in the PNB fraud case, citing flight risk, alleged evidence destruction and the possibility

Rescue Operation Underway for 9-Year-Old Trapped in Deep Borewell in Rajasthan

A rescue operation is ongoing for a 9-year-old boy trapped in a 1,050-foot borewell in Lohawat, Rajasthan. Efforts continue to save him. Rescue O

JLR Unveils Modern Luxury Sales And Service

Located in Ambattur Industrial Estate, the facility showcases the complete model line-up of the Range Rover, Defender and Discovery brands, along

Local body polls: Andhra Pradesh SEC appoints 28 IAS officers as general observers

Punetha highlights the importance of Poll Management App in sharing information on voter management, polling stations and election procedures

DDA to Conduct Draw for Dwarka Golf Course Lifetime Membership on October 16

The DDA will hold a draw for lifetime memberships at Dwarka Golf Course on October 16, offering slots for both government and non-government appl

Northeast Monsoon Begins in South India as Odisha Prepares for Gradual Winter Chill

The Southwest Monsoon has fully withdrawn from India and all districts of Odisha on October 15. Northeast Monsoon begins in South India, with sta

Stakeholders sensitised to food safety norms, licensing

A.P. Food Processing Industries Federation, A.P. Chambers of Commerce & Industry Federation organises stakeholder interaction programme under Ref

Netanyahus rival vows to end Hamas rule within 18 months if elected

Gadi Eisenkot accused PM Netanyahu of a strategic failure in Gaza, where he said Hamas is still the sovereign... armed, arming itself, and milita

Niti Aayog Asks Telangana To Verify And Approve Data Centres

NITI Aayog has urged Telangana to verify power, water, land and connectivity readiness before approving data-centre projects, linking incentives

Telangana And TN Have Complementary Strengths, Says Minister Sridhar Babu

The Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026 will be held from December 7 to 9 at Bharat Future City in Hyderabad.

AIIEA condemns CCEA decision to offload majority stake in IDBI Bank

Experts discuss roadmap for quantum-resistant digital infrastructure

SRM University-AP hosts stakeholder consultation workshop on Post-Quantum Cryptography and Cybersecurity

Datanomics: Delhi Metro's restrictions hit a 10-year high in 2026

Delhi Metro station restrictions surged to 100 in 2026, accounting for nearly 30% of all restrictions since 2017, amid a rise in protest-related

Tragic Death of Pregnant Woman and Infant in Jammu and Kashmir Sparks Investigation

A pregnant woman and her infant died in Gurez, prompting an investigation into the involved doctor amid claims of delayed medical care. Tragic De

Karimnagar: Children Stage Protest Against Dumping Yard

They appealed to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to take steps to shift the dumping yard to another place immediately.

Aadhaar Enrolment, Biometric Update Services To Be Available At MEO Offices, Junior Colleges During Dasara Holidays

Telangana officials have been asked to organise Aadhaar camps during Dasara holidays to help students complete enrolment and mandatory biometric

Manipur BJP MLA urges Congress MP Bimol Akoijam to clear sexual harassment allegations in court

Bimol Akoijam has been dismissed from Jawaharlal Nehru University over allegations of sexual harassment. Supporters in Manipur are protesting aga

Alexios and Mahogany should fight out the finish

CJP Tiranga March: Delhi Police Allows Select Group, Urges Public to Stay Away

Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) is already in force in the area to maintain peace and tranquillity and protect human

Odisha Police SI Exam Alert: 933 Posts, Written Test by Nov End

OUSSSC has restarted recruitment for 933 Odisha Police SI posts. Written exam likely by end of November after online update by Oct 29. Check late

BJP slams Rahul Gandhis remarks on political resistance

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari alleges the Congress leaders objective was neither political resistance nor democratic dissent, but the legitim

CM Majhi Inaugurates Jindal Ferrous Rs 5,000-Crore Steel Plant In Jajpur

2.2 MTPA integrated facility expected to generate over 2,000 jobs; company ties up with Japans JFE Steel

Odisha to Launch Door-to-Door Survey for Upcoming Panchayat and Urban Local Body Elections

Starting October 26, Odisha will conduct a door-to-door survey for accurate voter lists ahead of the 2027 elections. Odisha to Launch Door-to-Doo

Womens Empowerment Key For Viksit Bharat, Say Union Ministers

Training will focus on product quality, packaging, branding, retail partnerships, and online sales: Reports

Indias manufacturing growth opens new investment opportunities: Trifecta Capital co-founder Rahul Khanna

India's manufacturing sector is expanding, which is leading to investment opportunities in various industries and defence. Trifecta Capital's co-

Kharge and Rahul hold meet to spur Congress youth spearhead

The meeting held at the partys Indira Bhawan headquarters was also attended by general secretary, (organisation) K. C. Venugopal, and party gener

Mumbai give CJP permission for

Mumbai: Mumbai police have granted permission to Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to organise its Lehra Do Tiranga rally at Azad Maidan on Friday (Oct

APSRTC employees JAC seeks cancellation of tenders to operate 1,450 electric buses by private parties

Employees unions decide to wear black badges while attending duties across RTC depots on October 22, 23 and 26; JAC warns of intensifying stir if

Apartment residents stage protest alleging denial of amenities by builder

On the draw October 4, 2026

Railways, RTC, Airport Gear Up For Dasara Rush

Railways, TGSRTC and Hyderabad airport are preparing for a festive passenger surge with special trains, additional buses and travel advisories ah

Maintained complete integrity for IDBI privatisation: Dipam secy Chawla

DIPAM Secretary Arunish Chawla discusses the 52,878 crore IDBI Bank stake sale, Fairfax's RBI clearance, disinvestment plans, capital receipts an

Man held for robbing private firm employee of 24 lakh on Sardar Patel Road

The police are on the lookout for the other accused in the crime, which occurred on September 24

Mixing baking soda with vinegar for cleaning? Know how it works, where to use it and precautions to follow

Combining baking soda with white vinegar is a highly effective and favored cleaning hack prevalent in many households. The fizzy reaction produce

Saurabh Bharadwaj seeks FIR against Delhi Police personnel over alleged assault

'Prahaar' ot my biopic: Ujjwal Nikam speaks on Rajkummar Rao film, praises actor's courtroom act

Senior lawyer and Padma Shri awardee Ujjwal Nikam opened up about Rajkummar Rao

Prahaar The Ujjwal Nikam Story Movie Review: Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama takes too long to make its case

The story of 26/11 has been told many times, on and off screen. What happened in Mumbai on that night is etched into the country's collective mem

UoH Secures Patent For High-Throughput Molecular Diagnostics

UoH believes the approach could reduce library preparation requirements, processing time and sequencing costs.

Political Tensions Rise in Karnataka as Minister Labels Kumaraswamy a Chameleon

Political tensions escalate in Karnataka as Minister Balakrishna criticizes Kumaraswamys shifting stances amidst a sting operation controversy. P

ECI Launches Special Summary Revision Drive Across States Ahead of 2027

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued directions to Chief Electoral Officers of multiple States and Union Territories to initiate the

He is always talking about sports: Indian track and field stars Prachi, Ancy Sojan speak on meeting PM Modi after Asian Games success

By Vipul Kashyap Indian athletes Ancy Sojan and Prachi Choudhary expressed happiness after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their A

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates CT scanner, three MRI machines at Lok Nayak Hospital

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated a dual-slice CT source 256 scanner and three advanced MRI machines at Lok Nayak Hospital

FM holds bilateral talks with UK, Swiss, Japanese counterparts in Bangkok

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a series of bilateral meetings with her counterparts from the UK, Switzerland and Japan in Bangkok and d

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma launches four digital financial initiatives for transparency and efficiency

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has launched four digital financial management initiatives aimed at improving public finance management. These i

Odisha's Student Union Elections: A Historic Comeback After Eight Years

The student union elections in Odisha marked a significant return after eight years, with intense competition among various organizations. The AB

Call for curbing inter-State drug smuggling

DGP Harish Kumar Gupta flags off motor cycle rally titled Fight Against Drugs to Gujarat

Telangana Govt Constitutes CURE Apex Governance Council

With the CM as Chairperson and the MA&UD principal secretary or special chief secretary as convener, the council is intended to set the overall a

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to represent India at upcoming SCO Heads of Government meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be taking part virtually through video-conference; the two-day meeting will bring together heads of government

VSU Vice-Chancellor Among Worlds Top 2% Scientists

VSU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Allam Srinivasa Rao ranked 2,144th among 323,282 scientists in Applied Physics in a 2026 database compiled by Elsevier

Trump says he wants death penalty for anyone who kills a firefighter

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants the death penalty for anyone who kills a firefighter.

Unemployment rate in country stands at 5% in September, stable compared to August: NSO

The rural unemployment rate remains broadly stable at 4.2% against 4.1% in August, while urban rate marginally rises from 6.8% in August to 6.9%

Anthrax infection kills female elephant in Coimbatore forest; carcass burnt

Forest staff came across the carcass during a routine patrol within the Gopanari reserve forest on October 13; after blood smear sample collected

The Price of Survival

by P. Mohan Chandran How India Should Control the Cost of Essential Commodities Inflation is discussed in percentages. Families experience it in

Alarming Rise in Gender-Based Violence in Pakistan: Over 237,000 Cases Reported from 2021 to 2025

A recent report reveals over 237,000 gender-based violence cases against women and girls in Pakistan between 2021 and 2025, highlighting a growin

Delhi to set up 250 idol collection kiosks to prevent pollution: CM Rekha Gupta

The Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) are taking steps to ensure the proper disposal of damaged idols and worship mat

Commercial goods are no longer entering Gaza, raising fears of worsening shortages in the territory

Merchants in Gaza coordinate directly with vendors outside the territory, whose shipments are examined by Israel's military before entering Gaza;

Bigg Boss 20: ScoutOP, Yung DSA Friendship Strains After Fight Over Love Gill

The disagreement highlighted a difference in perspective between Scout and Yung. While Yung viewed the situation as a matter of concern and loyal

New video games released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC: All about Valor Mortis, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Gears of War: E-Day, Forever Ago

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC users can play a host of new video games. Gamers can play Valor Mortis, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse,

'We will dismantle their network': Trump intensifies Tren de Aragua crackdown; 1,296 arrested

India-US trade pact first phase finalised, legal drafting under way, says Piyush Goyal

Cody Rhodes WWE comeback: How did his AEW success rebuild his career?

Cody Rhodes turned a career setback into a chance to redefine his role in professional wrestling, and in the wake of his departure from WWE in 20

No SoPs shared regarding auto-generated Form 7s with State Electoral Officers

While thousands of names have been deleted from electoral rolls using auto-generated Form 7s digitally signed by Electoral Registration Officers,

Tension In Assam's Jorhat Over Blinkit Employees' Pro-CJP Slogans

The confrontation triggered a tense atmosphere in the area, prompting Jorhat Police to rush to the spot.

Voters Asked To Apply Form-6 Online, As Poll Officials Begin SIR Special Camps For New & Deleted Voters

Senior officials who were on field visits acknowledged the problem.

US consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?

High gas prices are impacting inflation, leading to increased costs across various sectors and goods. Consumers are still maintaining spending le

Education and Equality for an Inclusive Viksit Bharat

Kalams vision of empowered youth and the aspirations of rural women must converge to build a just, sustainable and prosperous India. Prof. Dr. Ja

28-foot statue of biblical pharaoh who enslaved Israelis discovered by Egyptian farmer

Kataka POCSO Court Sentences School Van Driver to 20 Years for Molesting Two Minor Sisters

In a major verdict emphasizing child safety and swift judicial action, the Special POCSO Court in Kataka sentenced a 55-year-old school van drive

IMD Forecasts Onset of NE Monsoon and Wet Spell Over AP in Coming Days

During the past 24 hours, rains have been witnessed in parts of Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and Tirupati districts.

SC Dismisses Challenge To Kalyana Lakshmi, Shaadi Mubarak Schemes

It noted that a finding of unauthorised expenditure by the CAG could expose the government to accountability before the Assembly or in legal proc

Alipore court bars Mahua Moitra from posting defamatory content against West Bengal Chief Secretary

The Krishnanagar MP had used photographs of the Chief Secretary (former CEO), calling him the chief architect of SIR which led to deletions of la

WRAPUP 2-US producer prices post largest gain in 4-1/2 years; expensive gasoline boosts retail sales

US producer prices increased by the most in

ANALYSIS-ASML's 'sold out' outlook forces investors to look beyond demand

In April, computer chip equipment

IAS officer shuts down J-K woman officer, calls her

Jammu and Kashmir: A video has surfaced showing an IAS officer shouting at a woman officer, bloody shit, in a video conference call and ordering

India sourced more than two-thirds of its August oil imports from just three countries

While Russias share in Indias oil imports fell to 44%, from a historic high in July, the shares of both the U.S. and the UAE surged, resulting in

150-million-year-old bird had tiny wings and dinosaur-like teeth

DOJ sues California

The US Justice Department on Thursday sued California, asking a federal judge to block the state from counting mail ballots for the November midt

Saudi Executes 2 Bangladeshis Over Immoral Act Inside Mecca Mosque: Report

The executions took place in the Mecca region, according to a statement issued by the Saudi Ministry of Interior on Wednesday and published by th

False accusations: Maduro, wife rejects fresh torture allegations in New York court

AP BJP Chief Lashes Out At Jagan For Supporting CJP

Andhra Pradesh BJP chief P.V.N. Madhav criticised Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for expressing support for CJP leaders arrested during protests over ele

India and South Korea explore cooperation in nuclear energy, green hydrogen

India and South Korea are actively pursuing broader collaboration across environmental preservation and the green energy transition, encompassing

California winery faces buyer deadline after $12.7m judgment and Chapter 11 case

California's 45-year-old Adelaida Vineyards faces an October 15 deadline to find a buyer after a family dispute led to a $12.7 million court judg

Supreme Court order concerning unethical practices of drug firms is welcome

Pharma sector has to ensure fair prices for medicines as a part of public welfare By Dr Arun Mitra The Supreme Courts order, following a hearin

Meitei groups, former students criticise media trial of Congress MP Bimol Akoijam

Supporters said the professors dismissal was rushed, procedurally flawed, and politically charged

Prakash Raj Advocates for Peaceful Power Shift Inspired by Gandhi

Actor Prakash Raj calls for peaceful protests and a shift in power, emphasizing Gandhis principles during a recent appeal. Prakash Raj Advocates

ANALYSIS-Revolution Medicines' Europe efforts signal solo launch ambitions for cancer drug

Revolution Medicines is laying the

Leopard found in ailing condition at house near Valparai dies

Growing Power deficit!

Jammu and Kashmirs growing power deficit is no longer merely a seasonal challenge; it is emerging as a serious structural concern that demands su