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Puravankara Ltd Q2 sales bookings surge 62% to 2,136 crore on housing demand

Company hands over 977 homes totalling 0.97 million sq ft to customers during the September quarter

Killing Of Anti-Drug Activist Parminder Jhota In Punjab Ignites Political Firestorm, Oppn Alleges Failure Of Mann Govt

CHANDIGARH, Oct 13: The killing of anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota in Mansa has triggered a political storm in Punjab, with opposition l

Hyderabad: Mimicry artist Satyanarayana dies in ORR accident

Hyderabad: Renowned mimicry, ventriloquism and magic artist Satyanarayana (40) died in a road accident on the citys Outer Ring Road (ORR) on Sund

From Dharna Chowk to Azad Maidan: India

New Delhi: Touching history, past and contemporary, virtually every urban centre, be it Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, or smaller towns

UPI payment fee roll-out postponed until after Diwali

The 0.4% charge for merchants on transactions exceeding 2,000 was scheduled to take effect on October 15

South Korea supermarket stabbing leaves 8 injured, suspect arrested

In a shocking incident on Tuesday, a man armed with knives attacked shoppers at a supermarket in Incheon, South Korea, injuring eight individuals

World Cup revenge, Olympics dream keeps Mooney motivated

Australia's wicketkeeper-batter will play her 100th ODI in the final match of the series against Bangladesh

PNGRB suggests 5% hydrogen blending in piped gas for households

The regulator emphasised that 5% is the maximum commercial concentration, and not the routine control target.

Protests Erupt in Malkangiri Degree College Over Alleged Irregularities in Student Union Elections

Tension briefly gripped the Gopabandhu Regional Degree College in Kalimela, Malkangiri district, following allegations of irregularities in the u

Explain assault on women journalists, SC tells Delhi Police

New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 13, asked that a senior Delhi Police officer appear before it in person and explain allegations t

Qatar Airways, travel portal ordered to pay Rs 3L after denying patient a ticket refund

A passenger was diagnosed with a brain tumour and had to cancel an international trip. He requested a refund from Qatar Airways and EaseMyTrip, p

Irandu Vaanam | Song - Vellichudare

Watch the song 'Vellichudare' from the upcoming Tamil movie 'Irandu Vaanam' starring Vishnu Vishal and Mamitha Baiju. 'Vellichudare' is sung by K

RJ Mittes Reported Suicide Leaves Bryan Cranston Devastated As He Recalls Plans To Meet For Lunch

Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr., has died at the age of 34. Authorities reportedly identified his death as s

UPI MDR deferred until after Diwali, new date to be notified: NPCI

NPCI has postponed the levy of MDR on select UPI merchant transactions, originally due from October 15, while leaving the proposed fee structure

IT earnings lift Nifty past 22,500; broader market stays split

HCL Technologies led the charge, surging 7.44 per cent to 1,314.00 from its previous close of 1,223.00 after its earnings announcement, emerging

SC urged to act suo motu over social media post targeting CJI

New Delhi: A Supreme Court lawyer has approached Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant seeking consideration of suo motu criminal contempt proc

US midterm elections: Bernie Sanders slams SpaceX CEO over spending $366 million on Republican Party

Stop Musk, Stop Oligarchy: US senator links Musks political outlays to his growing wealth and calls for end to oligarchy; remarks come amid Starl

MDR on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000 deferred; to come into effect post Diwali

The government has announced a delay in implementing the Merchant Discount Rate for Unified Payments Interface transactions, pushing back the lau

Last-min question papers, more exam centres: Nilekani's plan to prevent NEET paper leaks

Bigg Boss 20: Aamrapali Dubey hints Dinesh Lal Yadav aka Nirahua may have had girlfriends despite being married

Aamrapali Dubey recently discussed one of the most talked-about aspects of her personal life during a conversation with Mahhi Vij on Bigg Boss 20

EXCLUSIVE: Murad Khetani on making his Tamil debut with Baththa: It was a natural step and credit goes to Atlee sir; reveals if Vijay Sethupathi-starrer will be dubbed in Hindi: We would certainly be open to exploring it

Murad Khetani of Cine1 Studios has made a mark in Bollywood with successful films like Kabir Singh (2019), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022), Animal (2023

Bigg Boss 20: ScoutOps friend questions Salman Khans criticism; accuses makers of targeting him

Esports streamer ScoutOp's friend Suraj Majumdar has criticised the makers of Bigg Boss 20, alleging that the show is deliberately targeting the

Ganesh Dust To Stardust trailer out: Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh and others cheer for Ganesh Acharyas directorial debut

Ganesh Acharya's upcoming directorial Ganesh Dust To Stardust has received support from several members of the film industry following the releas

Barkha Singh ventures into entrepreneurship with womens footwear brand Nuvah

Barkha Singh has ventured into entrepreneurship with womens footwear brand Nuvah. As the brands Chief Creative Officer, she will work closely wit

Hema Malini performs as goddess Durga in Hyderabad for Navratri; watch

Hema Malini continued her annual Navratri tradition by performing her popular dance ballet Durga at the Classic Convention Centre in Hyderabad on

Navratri Special: 9 times Madhuri Dixit made a case for colourful sarees

Madhuri Dixit offers inspiration for festive dressing with her collection of saree looks in different colours. From bright orange and classic red

Sonu Sood remembers mother Saroj Sood on her 19th death anniversary: Life without you will never be the same

Sonu Sood remembered his late mother, Professor Saroj Sood, on her 19th death anniversary on October 13, sharing an emotional note reflecting on

UPI fee on merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 to kick in after Diwali, says government

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that it will implement a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchan

Todays Gold Rate in India October 13: Gold prices down in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across metro cities on October 13

Xiaomi Shipments Fall Over 30 Percent as It Pulls Back From Cheap Phones

Xiaomi had the worst quarter of any big smartphone brand in Q3 2026. Its global shipments fell more than 30% year on year, and its market share d

Khoon Kharaba Hoega: Viral Videos Claim Advocate Prashant Bhushan Called For Open Violence

Viral videos circulating on social media show Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan calling for a street revolution and referring to the possib

CM Majhi Inaugurates Key Development Projects in Bhubaneswar

To enhance urban infrastructure and sports facilities in the capital city, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated and laid the foundation

FMCG, paint makers face uneven FY27 earnings as input costs rise

Brokerages expect sales growth to outpace profit gains at Britannia, HUL and several other consumer companies, while Marico, Nestl and Titan are

HC Questions State On CMRL Bribery Probe

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday questioned the state government's decision to order a preliminary enquiry into the alleged CMRL bribery case, de

Richa Chadha hits back at trolls body-shaming female actors

Richa Chadha, who became a mother in 2024, slammed trolls for targeting female actors after they embrace motherhood. The actor herself faced body

Vijay Deverakonda holds Rashmika Mandanna close as they visit Tirupati temple

After meeting Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on Monday, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna were seen seeking blessings at the Tirupati temple ahead of

Proposed steel policy seeks AI-supported framework for early detection of sub-standard steel imports

According to the draft, the imports of sub-standard or non-conforming steel, sudden import surges and possible circumvention of trade measures po

PM GatiShakti completes 5 years, next phase focuses on multimodal connectivity: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan would continue to support multimodal con

How Retired Engineer Gangadhar Tilak Katnam Fixes Hyderabad

Former railway engineer Gangadhar Tilak Katnam and his wife Venkateshwari spent 15 years repairing over 2,000 potholes across Hyderabad using his

Couple held for killing 66-year-old woman, stealing 8 tolas of gold

Hyderabad: A couple was arrested in Kamareddy on Monday, October 12, for killing and robbing a 66-year-old woman on September 29. Addressing the

Tyeb Mehtas Rickshaw Puller sells for 69.1 crore

The acrylic on canvas dates from 2002, in the final decade of Mehtas career, and depicts the rickshaw puller, a figure he returned to in his late

Arms, ammunition recovered from militant hideout in Poonchs Sawjian sector

Poonch, Oct 13: The Army and the Special Operations Group (SOG) on Tuesday recovered arms and ammunition from a militant hideout in the border Sa

Microsoft Plans Huge Deployment Of Its Own AI Chips, With An Eye On Saving Costs

The Maia 300 is the third generation of the company's custom chips designed to handle AI data crunching such as coding and carrying out complex b

Vijay Deverakonda And Rashmika Mobbed By Fans In Tirumala

On Monday, they promoted their film in Chennai.

CHANDO Group Presents 20 Research Papers at IFSCC 2026 Congress in Perth

Triveni Power Transmission lists on BSE, NSE following demerger

Triveni Power Transmission Ltd (TPTL) listed 10.48 crore equity shares on BSE and NSE following its demerger from Triveni Engineering & Industrie

Jairam Ramesh Attacks Gyanesh Kumar Over Bengal Voter Enrollment

Ramesh shared the purported official document, alleging that the ECI's recent actions were a continuation of irregularities during the state Asse

Nizamabad Blast: Woman Killed, Police Probe Underway

The police are investigating the incident from all possible angles to determine the exact cause of the blast.

TCS partners with Zohos ManageEngine to bundle IT management with its sovereign cloud offering

The partnership will leverage ManageEngines capabilities in IT Service Management across TCS sovereign cloud offering together helping customers

Who is BJP Leader Sudha Yadav, Karnatakas New Governor

She succeeds Thaawarchand Gehlot, a former Union minister who had been Karnataka Governor since July 11, 2021

Pramatra Space is building chip-based quantum security for space and ground networks

Bengaluru startup Pramatra Space plans to demonstrate its technology in space in 2027, ahead of its first mission in 2028, while exploring applic

Triveni Power Transmission lists on BSE, NSE following demerger from Triveni Engineering

Triveni Power Transmission Limited has listed on the BSE and NSE following its demerger from Triveni Engineering & Industries. The independent en

UP Deputy CM Criticizes Opposition for Creating a Negative Atmosphere

Uttar Pradeshs Deputy CM accuses opposition parties of undermining constitutional institutions and misusing caste politics. UP Deputy CM Criticiz

SC refuses to entertain plea for CBI probe into sale of tickets by UP-based political parties

The Supreme Court asked the petitioner to approach the Election Commission instead, after the Allahabad High Court had earlier declined to entert

NTPC seeks overseas buyers for green ammonia, low-carbon fuels

The power producer is in talks with prospective overseas customers as it develops a proposed green hydrogen hub in Andhra Pradesh, Chairman Gurde

Punjab Police Bust Five Drug, Arms Supply Modules; 10 Arrested

CHANDIGARH, Oct 13: Amritsar Commissionerate Police have busted five drug-trafficking and illegal arms supply modules, arrested 10 suspects and r

Indonesia, Korea lead Asian countries in managing cultural archives

Sridhar Vembu says India must prioritise tech sovereignty over spending billions on GPUs

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu says India should prioritise infrastructure and foundational technologies over heavy GPU spending to build lasting

Tension in Medak after Chakali Ilamma statue found damaged

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Medak district on Tuesday, October 13, after the Chakali Ilamma statue was found damaged in Auto Nagar. The road

'Drishyam 3 The Conclusion' BO Day 12: Ajay Devgn film eyes Rs 320 crore India net

Ajay Devgn starrer 'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' continues its dominant box office run as it enters Day 12 of release. Helmed by Abhishek Pathak,

Dipke Hits Out As Delhi Police Detain CJPs Saurav Das, Ranka Trying To Breach Jantar Mantar

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday while attempting to reach Jantar

Madras High Court prevents unauthorised exhibition of Rajinikanth-starrer Jailer 2 and Shivarajkumars Bail

Justice P.B. Balaji passes the interim injunction orders on individual copyright infringement suits filed by Sun TV Network Limited and KVN Produ

Afghanistan Star Rahmat Shah Joins Virat Kohli In Elite Test Captains List

Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah etched his name into the record books with a stellar all-round batting performance in the one-off Test against Ba

LVMH's weak China sales raise fresh concerns over global luxury market recovery

LVMH's quarterly report indicated a 5% decline in fashion and leather goods sales due to weak demand. The company's overall organic sales growth

CoinSwitch Ventures goes global as BlackLane Capital, plans to back startups with cheques of up to $5 million

CoinSwitchs investment arm, CoinSwitch Ventures, has rebranded as BlackLane Capital, expanding beyond crypto and Web3 to invest in early-stage st

TVS family feud: What is the dispute over ownership and wealth division?

The TVS family is divided over ownership, wealth distribution and succession, with Mallika and Lakshmi Srinivasan disputing claims of a settlemen

Baloch Liberation Army Claims Responsibility for 16 Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Balochistan

The Baloch Liberation Army claims responsibility for multiple attacks on Pakistani security forces, resulting in casualties over several days. Ba

ICC 'Player of the Month' honours for Shubman Gill, Shafali Verma

Shubman Gill was awarded the ICC men's Player of the Month for the fifth time after his exceptional performance against the West Indies. He score

Manipur Police Arrest 13 In

Imphal, October 13: Manipur Police have arrested 13 people, including one child in conflict with the law (CCL), for allegedly circulating, tradin

BIMSTEC meeting: India never believes in attacking, establishing supremacy over any country, says Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing the BIMSTEC meeting, said India has always believed in sovereignty and peaceful resolutions to any dispute

'You terrorist': Muhammad Yunus heckled by Bangladesh expatriates at New York's JFK Airport

Former Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus was confronted by expatriate supporters of the Awami League at John F Kenned

Tata chief flags challenges in India's semiconductor push, calls 'global collaboration a necessity'

Fact-Check: Old Video of Police Firing Tear Gas Falsely Linked Anti-CEC Protests

We found out that the video dates back to July 2026.

Trump's oil jawboning loses punch as wars spiral

Donald Trumps ability to talk down oil prices is fading as the Iran war drags on and regional violence continues. Despite a recovery in oil flows

Hotels in Keralam to stop accepting UPI payments above 2,000 from October 15

According to the association, the introduction of a 0.4% MDR on bills would increase the financial burden on small establishments.

Software engineer dies by suicide in Hyderabad's Nanakramguda, leaves behind suicide note

A Software engineer from Suryapet district in Telangana died by Suicide at Gold Edge Apartments in Hyderabads Nanakramguda on Monday. He was empl

Nilekani: Tech Is Key To Solving Exam Paper Leaks

Nandan Nilekani, head of the task force on exam reforms, stated on Tuesday that technology and a systematic approach can solve the issue of quest

Sidharth Malhotra fractures his leg, shares photo of plaster-covered limb

Sidharth Malhotra has fractured his leg. The actor took to Instagram and shared a photo of his bandaged limb. The photo comes days after the acto

3. Gujarat Civic Polls: BJP Wins 38 Of 44 Seats In Gandhinagar, Congress Improves Tally

The BJP has retained control of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC), winning 38 of the 44 seats in the civic elections. The Congress won

Emergency calls from botched Christa Pike execution released to US media

A series of calls, obtained by the Associated Press, reveal emergency services were delayed in reaching Pike.

BJP Criticizes Congress Government in Himachal Pradesh for Corruption and Ineffective Policies

Himachal BJP leader Rajeev Bindal criticizes Congress for corruption, rising costs, and unfulfilled promises during their tenure. BJP Criticizes

Google launches Fitbit Edge with OLED display, 7-day battery life: Details

Google's Fitbit Edge features an OLED display, built-in GPS, health tracking, AI-powered fitness guidance, and up to seven days of battery life

Man held for stabbing former colleague to death in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old former clothing store employee was arrested on October 11 for allegedly murdering his former colleague in the Chaderghat

India's power sector profits likely to grow up to 11% in Q2FY27 on strong demand: Report

India's power sector is expected to post up to 11 per cent year-on-year (YoY) profit growth in Q2FY27, driven by strong electricity demand, highe

Response to allegations of illegal detention, clampdown ready, but needs fine-tuning: Government

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant extended the time for the government to file the reply affidavit by October 15, 2

Promised 30% monthly returns? SBI warns investors against fake investment schemes

SBI has warned investors against fraudulent investment schemespromising 30% monthly returns. Identify these four warning signs, verify SEBI regis

Nifty 50 at 26,500 in 4-5 months? Monarch Networth CEO points to 3 key triggers

Nifty 50 could reach 26,000-26,500 within four to five months, driven by cooling US Treasury yields, dollar weakness, and FII short covering, acc

Corporate governance in India remains largely confined to seminars, not boardrooms

Drawing on 14+ years helping companies with governance and compliance, Tuljapurkar shares views on enforcement, board accountability, data protec

Mystery Drone Spotted Over Puri Srimandir Again, Sparking Fresh Security Concerns

Security measures surrounding the world-famous 12th-century Srimandir in Puri have once again come under intense scrutiny following the unauthori

South Korea tests hypersonic missile: A new threat to North Korea's underground bunkers?

South Korea has successfully conducted a test of its domestically developed hypersonic boost-glide vehicle. This new missile system aims to enhan