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Ban on liquor sale on Ashtami, curbs on DJs among measures announced by Bengal govt for Durga Puja

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Monday that all liquor shops and bars will remain closed across the state on Maha Ashtami, as

Kentucky man develops a life-threatening red meat allergy after a steak sandwich. Now he raises ostriches for a taste of beef

A rising concern regarding tick-borne allergies is limiting the consumption of mammal meat for many people. In response, ostrich meat emerges as

NCB Busts Drug Trafficking Network in Bengaluru, Five Foreign Nationals Arrested

The Narcotics Control Bureau arrested five foreign nationals in Bengaluru linked to drug trafficking, highlighting ongoing anti-drug efforts. NCB

Why do shrews lose brain size in winter but grow bigger noses? Scientists uncover a bizarre seasonal adaptation in tiny mammals

Long-clawed shrews exhibit unusual winter adaptations, shrinking their brains and skulls. However, their snouts grow noticeably larger during the

Kashmir seeks to revive Bollywood ties with first international film festival

A total of 135 films from more than 40 countries selected for screening at the film festival in Srinagar

UK set to ban trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank

The United Kingdom (UK) government is expected to announce a ban on trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Septembe

Indias kharif sowing 2% lower than a year ago, but 98% per cent of normal area covered

Paddy, oilseeds and nutri-cereals coverage down as cotton and pulses acreage gains

A.P. gearing up for MPTC, ZPTC polls post reorganisation of Zilla Praja Parishads

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha issues orders directing officials to prepare and publish photo electoral rolls for the constitue

Constructive & confidential: Witkoff & Kushner end talks with Putin, Zelenskyy; peace or deadlock?

Get up, Governor: Trump mocks Carney with AI hockey cartoon ahead of Canadas tariffs hit

EU unveils $232 million Greenland investment as Trump renews push to control island

EU unveils million Greenland investment as Trump renews push to control island

Iron wire cut deep into wild elephants forelimb removed near Coimbatore

CMFRI claims to have developed app to measure fish size without touching them

Named Matsya Metri, the application, designed for fisheries scientists, researchers, and field survey teams, facilitates rapid and systematic col

Azhar Ali blames Aaqib Javed for Pakistan cricket chaos: His every decision backfires

Azhar Ali blames Aaqib Javed for Pakistan cricket chaos His every decision backfires

With EVs on rise, Telangana to set up 369 new charging stations

Hyderabad: As many as 369 new EV charging stations will come up in Telangana, with a fixed charging tariff of 13 per cent plus GST, as the state

Assam Chief Minister Thanks Vice President for Strengthening Ties with Tamil Nadu

Assams Chief Minister praises Vice Presidents visit, highlighting cultural and educational ties with Tamil Nadu. Assam Chief Minister Thanks Vice

A.P. Tourism Minister clarifies, land for Kapu Bhavan does not belong to Telugu University

Nepal flood toll reaches 1,356 as searches continue for 5,000 missing

Nepal flood toll reaches as searches continue for missing

Murshidabad murder: Bengal CM orders CID probe into Sujit Mondal killing, suspends 2 cops

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered a CID probe into the gruesome killing of Sujit Mondal in Murshidabad's Dhuliyan. Mondal w

ECI pushes Telangana SIR final roll to Nov. 9; notice phase, deadline for claims and objections extended

Talks between JAC and government inconclusive, autodrivers, app based unions to launch fresh agitation

JAC leaders unhappy with attitude of government, perceive it as a dilatory tactic

Assam cabinet approves Green Cess policy, free bicycles for Class IX students

Assam's cabinet approved a Green Cess Policy for sustainable development and resource regulation. The state will also conduct Khel Maharan 3.0, f

Russia closes German consulate in St Petersburg after drone spat

Russia is closing its German consulate in St. Petersburg. This action follows Germany's closure of a Russian consulate and cultural center. Germa

Undertrial who fled custody in Ramanathapuram caught after nine days

CBI files second chargesheet in Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd case

Three Reliance ADA Group executives are among 17 accused named in the chargesheet. They are: Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, Amit Bapna, and Ramesh Shenoy,

Modern home decor ideas: 10 easy ways to bring a traditional touch with brass, Indian textiles, old furniture and crafts

Integrating traditional Indian elements into modern homes can beautifully merge heritage with contemporary design. Utilizing natural materials su

Maharashtra Streamlines Financial Aid Process for Cooperative Sugar Mills

Maharashtra government simplifies loan approval for struggling sugar mills, aiming for quicker financial support amid ongoing challenges. Maharas

Womens safety is everyones responsibility: State womens commission chairperson Nagalakshmi Choudhary

A conducive environment should be created for women to work with respect, dignity and safety at their workplaces, she says.

KSOU regional centre to remain open on holidays for admissions

The centre, located at Navanagar in Hubballi-Dharwad, has made the arrangement to enable students who are unable to visit the office on working d

In 1940, a dog named Robot led four French teenagers into a hidden cave; what they found inside had been sealed away for 17,000 years

Four teenagers discovered the Lascaux cave in France in September 1940, after their dog, Robot, led them to a hole in the ground. Inside, they fo

Suvendu apologises over

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday, September 7, apologised for a government advertisement carrying a distorted image

Missing 16-year-old boy found dead in pond near Anaiyur

Two men killed in road accident in Sivaganga

SBI, Bank of Baroda flag possible disruption from bank unions' strike calls

The UFBU has called strikes on September 11, September 28-30 and an indefinite strike from October 26 over demands including a five-day working w

In a sporting crossover, Venkatesh and Sindarov play a game of chess

Uttar Pradesh Green Hydrogen Policy, 2024: Key features, incentives, eligibility and implementation

The policy is a state framework for promoting the production, storage, transport and use of green hydrogen and green ammonia

China Calls for Destruction of Abandoned Chemical Weapons from Japan

China urges Japan to promptly destroy all abandoned chemical weapons, emphasizing the environmental and human impact on its people. China Calls f

Plea to permanently close and seal unauthorised packaged drinking water plants in Sivaganga district

Mounjaro becomes Indias top-selling drug as patients shift to GLP-1 injections

Mounjaro recorded sales of 1,256 crore in the 12 months ending August 2026, up 502 per cent from the previous year

Indian sugar mills, traders locked in battle of wits as prices head southwards

Wholesale prices drop by 50-100 a quintal, but retail rates remain firm around 60 a kg

Apparel industry hoping to garner strong sales in upcoming festival season: CMAI

Less than 20 per cent of respondents anticipate a decline in sales, the industry body noted

Delhi Police issues security advisory ahead of BRICS Summit 2026; citizens told to stay alert

Delhi Police on Monday issued a security advisory ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, asking citizens to remain vigil

Trump's Moon claim isn't a joke. A lunar power struggle has begun

Donald Trump's The Moon is Ours post signals emerging lunar geopolitics. Nasa's Artemis program plans a permanent lunar presence, focusing on res

Psychology says people who always imagine the best-case and worst-case scenario may be using a surprising anxiety strategy

People who habitually consider both extremes may have a strong tendency toward future-oriented thinking. They may be planners who use mental simu

Minister calls for eco-friendly clay Ganesh idols ahead of festival

SIR: EC issues notice to Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba

A senior official visited his house on Monday and took away the notice, promising to retain his name in the electoral roll, says Hajabba

Criminal trial beyond contest between prosecution, accused: SC

New Delhi: A criminal trial extends beyond a mere adversarial contest between the prosecution and the accused, and the courts ultimate obligation

Nirmala Sitharaman, IMF Dy MD Nigel Clarke Discuss India's Economic Outlook

During the meeting, Sitharaman and Clarke discussed India-IMF relations and appreciated India's role in supporting the South Asia Regional Traini

Semaglutide-makers to get uniform quality standards as IPC prepares monograph

At present, Indian firms follow their own inhouse standard to manufacture the weight-loss drug

Aadhav Arjuna says probe will be conducted into IUML MLAs claim of being offered money, blames DMK

The Minister made the remarks against the backdrop of the controversy triggered by IUML MLA Syed Farooq Basha

'Not keeping expectations': Ishan Kishan reveals mindset behind epic 270

For Ishan Kishan, the focus is now simple - score runs and help his team win matches. His marathon knock against South Zone was a clear sign of t

APSECM seeks 4 acre land at Vizags Kailasagiri for category-I science centre

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Swarna Bharat Trust a model for nation, says Yogi Adityanath

U.P. Chief Minister lauds M. Venkaiah Naidu for establishing the Trust and its 25 years of service in rural development, education and skill deve

First PM Modi event on BookMyShow sold out in an hour, 42k on waitlist

First PM Modi event on BookMyShow sold out in an hour k on waitlist

GVP Realty Unveils INR 600 Crore+ MANSION XXI, an Ultra-Luxury Sea-Facing Landmark at Bandra Bandstand

Mumbai-based GVP Realty marks its most ambitious milestone yet with MANSION XXI, an ultra-luxury sea-facing residential tower at Bandra Bandstand

ABVP Calls for Resignation of MCD Commissioner Following Tragic Incident in Satya Niketan

The ABVP demands accountability and action after a tragic incident in Satya Niketan, calling for the MCD commissioners resignation. ABVP Calls fo

He embarrasses you with his kindness: Arshad Warsi recalls Shah Rukh Khan's gesture

He embarrasses you with his kindness Arshad Warsi recalls Shah Rukh Khans gesture

Niharika Singhania Delivers Stellar Performance at Brussels Stephex Masters With a Clear Round at 1.45m and Finishing Sixth in a CSI2* Grand Prix Represents a Significant Level of International Performance

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India may tie further FDI relief for China to movement on LAC disputes

Ahead of Xis proposed meeting with Modi on the sidelines of BRICS Summit, sources hint that deeper investment access for Chinese firms may hinge

US airman died fighting Iran. Pentagon refuses payout because 'it isn't a war'

US airman died fighting Iran Pentagon refuses payout because it isnt a war

Keneeshaa Francis joins Ravi Mohan's directorial debut, months after announcing split and social media exit

Keneeshaa Francis has joined actor-producer Ravi Mohan's upcoming Tamil film An Ordinary Man. The project marks Ravi Mohan's directorial debut an

Low India VIX signals complacency, markets vulnerable to shocks

The unusual combination of a subdued volatility index and a weakening equity market is prompting analysts to warn against investor complacency

Gaja Capital's next bet is India's AI stack, from Fractal to Sarvam AI

Chief executive officer and managing director Gopal Jain is backing firms from Fractal Analytics to Sarvam AI, calling artificial intelligence a

UP man fractures legs after jumping into dam for Instagram reel

Jhansi: A 32-year-old man sustained severe injuries at Pahuj Dam in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh after jumping 30 feet off a boundary wall fo

A new script: Kashmir hosts its inaugural international film festival

The festival aims to promote Kashmir as a prominent film destination; it is the second major event to be held in the valley after a G20 meeting i

VMC wards 60, 31 bag honours at Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan

The 60th ward of Vijayawada Municipal Corporation ranked second nationally in the Best Performing Wards category, while the 31st ward was recogni

Black flag protest held against proposed shipbuilding yard in Thoothukudi

One found murdered in Hassan

Plan for future urban demands, Minister tells Raichur officials

Dr. Yathindra says Yadgir city currently receives 52 million litres a day (MLD) against a demand of 90 MLD. He asked officials to plan for the ci

Seven killed in two separate road accidents in Kolar and Chickballapur

Greens seek Rahul Gandhis intervention to stop Kambala during Mysuru Dasara

Orthodox church seeks exclusion of inhabited areas from Western Ghats ESA

Malankara Association secretary Biju Oommen said the government should intervene to ensure that inhabited areas and agricultural land were exclud

Flood situation remains grim in Bihar; CM Samrat Choudhary inspects relief camps

Bihar Opposition Leader Tejashwi Yadav urges Prime Minister to declare the flood a national disaster and provide 5,000 crore immediate assistance

YSRCP leaders to prioritise loyalists for upcoming local body election tickets

Keralam forms high-level monitoring committee to implement SC orders on stray dogs

It will oversee the setting up of a sufficient number of shelters for stray dogs, formation of squads for Animal Birth Control-related measures a

Delhi plans new PG safety policy, but attempts at regulation date back to 1993

CM Rekha Gupta said her government is drafting a policy under which owners of old buildings will have to submit structural audit reports and cert

Two aircraft diverted to Chennai airport over technical issues

A Malaysia Airlines flight operating from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah, and an Air India Express flight operating from Tiruchy to Singapore were divert

Kishan's Double Ton Powers East to 708

In hot and humid conditions, South bowlers were made to toil for six sessions and 163 overs. East showed no inclination to declare as they batted

Chinese Players Shine at China Badminton Masters, Claim Mixed Doubles Title

Chinese athletes dominate the China Badminton Masters, winning multiple titles including mixed doubles and mens singles. Chinese Players Shine at

Govt to overhaul pay scale of Krishi Vigyan Kendra staff, upgrade infra

The government has cleared a proposal to overhaul pay scales, allowances and promotion norms for staff at Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), the netwo

SC sets November 30 deadline for expert panel report on Aravalli Hills

The Supreme Court rejected the expert panel's request for an extension until February, making it clear that no further time would be granted beyo

Can Air India soar again? New CEO Tewolde Gebremariam sets out his vision on safety, trust & costs

T-shirt mocking Modi spotted abroad? Here are the facts

Tshirt mocking Modi spotted abroad Here are the facts

India, China armies hold talks to maintain peace along LAC

New Delhi: The Indian and Chinese armies reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Arunachal Pradesh sector, days afte

SIR: Congress raises concerns over notice to ex-MPs grandson and KPCC office-bearer

As per the notice, his name does not appear in the family mapping records. However, the authorities have not found any problem with the names of

SIR: In Charminar, 23K people with Muslim names not found at home

Hyderabad:Charminar the constituency that takes its name from the monument at the heart of it where lanes run narrow and deep throughLaad Bazaar

KCCI urges Tourism Minister to tap DKs potential and put Mangaluru on global tourism map

11 students accuse JNU prof of trading marks for sexual favours

New Delhi: As many as 11 students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have lodged a complaint against a professor alleging sexual favours in exc

Farmers seek construction of check-dam across Chittar River at Inaam Vellakkaal