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BITS Pilani names Mohan Krishnamoorthy Founding Director of Amaravati campus

The Professor of Operations Research will take charge in January 2027, with the campus to focus on AI, robotics and life sciences

NBFCs log 15.8% credit growth in August 2026 on the back of loans to retail and agri segments

Credit to industry grew marginally, while credit to services decelerated during this period

Facing supply shortage, NTPC to procure 10 MT coal from private sector in H2 FY27

This is the second time the Maharatna company will purchase coal stocks from commercial miners

Smriti Mandhana Named India Women

BCCI appoints Smriti Mandhana as captain of the Indian womens cricket team. The experienced opener, who led RCB to WPL titles, takes over white-b

Rahul, Priyanka and other Opposition MPs detained from Akashvani Bhawan

Mphasis extends 35.4 m contract with Social Security Scotland

Social Security Scotland is one of the largest executive agencies of the Scottish Government, responsible for delivering core benefits to people

Trump says Iran taking out LA and San Diego would be 'small price to pay'

Yellareddypet man stuck in Russia-Ukraine war zone: Probe intensified into alleged cheating by a Sircilla-based foreign job agent

Odisha Swelters Under Unusual October Heatwave; Puri Shatters 130-Year Record

October in Odisha has brought an unpredictable mix of weather extremes, leaving residents grappling with relentless heat, suffocating humidity, a

Lithuania ready to cover cost if US establishes military base

Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius has declared his willingness to finance the establishment of a permanent US military base in Lith

Union Cabinet congratulates PM Modi on 25 years of continuous leadership

The Cabinet resolution listed initiatives aimed at empowering women, encouraging startups, expanding opportunities for youth, supporting farmers

CEC protests | Delhi Police manhandle Congress leader K. C. Venugopal

Two teenagers killed, one injured in road accident in Theni

'Unusual request': EC explains why it could not meet Rahul Gandhi-led opposition MPs

The Election Commission of India stated that no political party formally requested a meeting as protests occurred. Opposition leaders, including

ElevenLabs sees India voice AI demand surge, plans 10X FDE team expansion

The company now works with more than 250 businesses and enterprises across India

UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

UCILs production expansion plan comes as India seeks to increase domestic uranium availability to support its growing nuclear power programme.

Telangana SIR: 1st in state, FIR against BJP BLA for fake Form 7

Hyderabad: An FIR was registered against a Booth Level Agent (BLA) of the BJP for allegedly submitting Form 7 applications seeking deletion of 30

Kaani Tribal hamlet gets quality power after decades-long battle

Djokovic wins seventh Beijing title after de Minaur retires injured

Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh China Open title in Beijing on Tuesday after Alex de Minaur retired with a groin injury, trailing 7-6(3),

WOMN launched to make womens travel easier

Sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators in 14 KSRTC depots/terminals

Weak monsoon looms over FMCG margins despite strong Q2 demand

Lower copra costs aid Marico, while Dabur and GCPL grapple with commodity inflation; deficient rainfall threatens rural demand and input-cost tre

Kerala High Court sets aside detention order of Thiruvananthapuram councillor R. Sugathan

DRDO tests indigenously developed stratospheric surveillance platform HAPS

The experimental flight attained an altitude of 21 km above mean sea level and remained at an altitude of 20 km AMSL for more than 30 minutes

FIR against BJP BLA over 'false' Form-7 applications, first in Telangana

An FIR has been lodged against BJP Booth Level Agent S Balachander for allegedly filing false voter deletion requests. The complaint, initiated b

Telangana: Drought in 320 mandals, govt to seek Centre

Hyderabad: Preliminary assessments indicate severe drought conditions across 320 mandals in 18 districts of Telangana due to the El Nino effect,

BJP BLAs Push Form-7 in Goshamahal

The BLOs were instructed under the threat of suspension to not accept unsigned forms. The issue was also referred to the vigilance department.

MG Hegdes Book Puts Love Jihad, Conversion Claims to RTI Test

Hegdes findings are compiled in his new book, Love Jihad Mattu Mataantara Prachara Mattu Vastava (Love Jihad and Religious Conversion Propagand

Muslim Bouncers Allege Discrimination In Hiring For Dandiya Events

Muslim bouncers in Hyderabad allege they are being denied work at Dandiya events because of their religion, raising concerns over employment disc

Watch: Gyanesh Kumar row: Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc MPs detained after march to ECI | Above the Fold | Oct 6, 2026

CEC Row: Rahul Gandhi, other Opposition leaders detained from Akashvani Bhawan sit-in

Man gets five years jail in POCSO case

ICAR-CIWA Empowers Puri Women SHGs with Pedal-Operated Coconut Dehuskers

In a major push toward gender-inclusive agricultural mechanization, the Bhubaneswar-based ICARCentral Institute for Women in Agriculture (ICAR-CI

Roll Back Power Tariff Hike Or Face Massive Stir, BRS Tells Govt

Impose an additional burden of 5,420 crore on the people: Reports

BCCI secretary Saikia explains why VVS Laxman attended selection meeting | Exclusive

VVS Laxman, the head of the BCCI Centre of Excellence, took part in an important senior selection meeting intended to enhance the dialogue betwee

RBIs new services export reporting raises concerns among freelancers and small exporters

For freelancers, consultants and other small firms, the change brings in a new set of documentation and filing requirements

Operation Nishchay: Man Arrested with Marijuana While Waiting for Bus in Chhattisgarh

A man was arrested in Chhattisgarh with over 5 kg of marijuana while waiting for a bus, prompting further investigations by authorities. Operatio

Alcaraz is back: Spaniard defends Tokyo crown and ends title drought

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4), 6-4 to defend his Japan Open title, claiming his first trophy since February after a lengthy wrist injur

Hinduja Tech names Faiz Ahmad as CEO

Tanvika Baru | The Acoustics of Audacity: The Insolence of Effluvia

Acoustic contamination now lies almost ineradicably embedded within the metropolitan soundscape. But each phenomenon, considered in isolation, ma

Smriti Mandhana appointed Indian womens cricket team captain

Earlier in the day, Harmanpreet announced her decision to step down as India captain in a social media post

'Making steady progress': Indian embassy in UAE updates on flydubai pilot Machchhar

Rahul, Priyanka among 260 detained during INDIA bloc march to ECI in Delhi

10 MPs among those detained after protesters breach police barricades; Gandhi siblings later removed from Akashvani Bhawan sit-in

NATO Nation's Only Nuclear Carrier Hit; Cause Of Blaze Unknown | Watch

Frances only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, caught fire at the Toulon naval base while undergoing scheduled maintenance. Th

Flipkart's Big Billion Days returns for 13th Edition on Oct 9 with record seller participation

More than 2.5 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities have been created for the festive season, of which nearly 75,000 are for first-ti

RBI steps on the gas to drain out surplus liquidity; to conduct VRRR auction for 3 lakh cr

At the VRRR auction conducted on Tuesday, the RBI received funds deployment offers aggregating to 1,92,357crore from the banking system, against

Step up pace of Amaravati construction works, Andhra CM Naidu asks contracting agencies

Increase the monthly execution value to 2,000 crore through better planning and coordination, says the Chief Minister

Kurnool to clean up legacy waste with ISWM, Waste-to-Energy plants

Inspecting the Gargeyapuram dumpyard, Swachh Andhra Corporation Chairman directed officials to complete the Integrated Solid Waste Management pla

SEBI calls Jane Streets demand for more documents a delay tactic

Jane Street came under SEBI scanner for taking 4,370 crore position in index futures and a reverse position worth over 32,000 crore in options, p

Max Estates Q2 sales bookings jump 13 times to 2,100 crore

The company aims to add 2 million sq ft in the residential segment and 1 million sq ft in the commercial segment every year

DRM warns of action against RPF staff over allegations of extortion by shopkeepers

Rahul, Priyanka among around 250 detained after 8-hour sit-in at Akashvani Bhawan

New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were among the around 250 people detained by Delhi Police on Tuesd

HRC Seeks Report From Sircilla DMHO On Alleged Wrong-Eye Operation

Telangana Human Rights Commission seeks a report from Sircilla DMHO after a womans family alleged that surgery was performed on the wrong eye.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pitches indigenous aero-engine capability for AMCA

Witnessing delivery of the 2,000th aero-engine by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Koraput Division, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the e

Manash Ghosh | Can India-Bangladesh Ties Survive the BRICS Snub?

Dhakas refusal to engage Delhi raises concerns over strained ties and minority security

Smriti Mandhana replaces Harmanpreet Kaur as India captain: Very special honour

Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the new captain of the Indian women's cricket team. She takes over the leadership role from Harmanpreet Kau

Bacteria in cocktail: Food Safety dept. files case against outlet in Keralams Kannur

The action followed an analysis done at the Regional Analytical Laboratory at Malaparamba, Kozhikode.

IHG Hotels & Resorts signs deal for 130-key voco Vrindavan

IHG currently has 53 hotels operating across seven brands in India and a strong pipeline of 110 hotels due to open in the next 3-5 years

Rahul Gandhi leads INDIA bloc march to ECI before getting arrested from dharna at Akashvani Bhavan

INDIA bloc MPs march to EC headquarters, demanding action over alleged electoral roll irregularities

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Criticizes Rahul Gandhis Protests in Delhi

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis criticizes Rahul Gandhi for protests in Delhi, accusing Congress of undermining constitutional institutions. Mah

India vs New Zealand T20I series: Bhuvneshwar Kumar returns after four-year gap

India will be playing New Zealand in the five-match T20I series from October 22, 2026.

World Space Week 2026: Theme, History, and Pokmon Collaboration

World Space Week 2026 kicked off on October 4 under the theme Rocket Revolution, shining a spotlight on how rapid advancements in rocket technolo

DRDO carries out flight trial of indigenously-developed high-altitude airship platform

The Defence Research and Development Organisation marked a significant achievement with its successful flight trial of a cutting-edge airship pla

Halle Berry seeks 50/50 custody of son, cites abuse claims against Olivier

Odisha Chief Secretary Reviews 25 Mega Projects for Holistic Transformation of Nayagada

Odisha Chief Secretary, Anu Garg, IAS, chaired a high-level secretaries meeting at Kharavela Bhawan today to review the states financial performa

Sunstream Green to invest 1,500 crore in RE projects in Chhattisgarh

The proposal, announced at the SING Forum, focuses on battery storage and firm renewable power

DC Serves Notice On SP Over Permission For Ganesh Idol Immersion At Sacred Pond

Hassan DC K.S. Lathakumari served a notice to SP Shubhanwita over permission for Ganesh idol immersion at Devi Kere despite a ban order.

Jurisdictional confusion leaves Bayalu Basaveshwara Nagar road in the dark

Tea Stall Owner Dies After Suicide Attempt At Bheemgal Police Station

Had Registered a petty case against Sudhakar after finding his tea stall open beyond 10.30 pm during a routine inspection: Police

BCCI announces Smriti Mandhana as India's new all-format captain after Harmanpreet Kaur steps down

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Smriti Mandhana as the new captain of the womens team. After the announcement, she

New additions likely in CPI(M) Kozhikode district committee

A couple of area secretaries could be included in the district committee

Smriti Mandhana appointed Indian women's cricket team captain, succeeding Harmanpreet Kaur

Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the captain of the Indian Womens Cricket Team for upcoming events. Her leadership experience includes guidi

How India-UK economic ties can expand at regional level

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The visit of a business delegation from the north of England to India offers an opportunity to shift the f

'Blood clots surge like never before': Dr McCullough's chilling revelations on mRNA COVID vaccines

'Blood clots surge like never before': Dr McCullough's chilling revelations on mRNA COVID vaccines

Young doctors must focus on research, continue medical education: Padma Shri awardee

There has been no discussion: Meghalaya CM rules out Cabinet berths for new BJP entrants

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], October 6 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has ruled out any immediate Cabinet expansion or reshuffl

Krishna pipeline linkage saves 18 MGD water during maintenance

Paramount and Warner Bros merge to become one Hollywood giant, Skydance

The merger brings two of America's oldest moviemaking studios together under the helm of billionaire David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz, in a move that

Bhuvneshwar Kumar returns after four years as India name New Zealand T20I, India A squads; check complete list of players

BCCI has announced Indias T20I and India A squads for the New Zealand tour, with veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar returning to the T20I side afte

Alpine skiing-Shiffrin to switch focus away from slalom in 'exploration' season

Three-times Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin intends to race less slalom next season, and concentrate more on giant slalom and super-G, with the

Former German spy chief arrested for attempted treason, obtaining state secrets

Former German spy chief August Hanning was detained on Tuesday on suspicion of attempted treason in a case that ranks among

Eluru police recover 200 mobile phones worth 50 lakh

Cgarh Institutes Chendru Award To Promote Rural Tourism

Chendru Mandavi died at his home in Narayanpur district on September 18, 2013: Reports

Keralam govt. tells Lok Ayukta that it will not renew helicopter contract

State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhar conveys governments position while the anti-corruption body was hearing a petition related to the cont

China Sets Ambitious Goals for Water Network Development by 2030

China aims to cover 82% of its territory with a national water network by 2030, enhancing infrastructure and job creation. China Sets Ambitious G

Govt looks to widen coverage of Index of Services Production, invites feedback

MoSPI began compiling the ISP on a monthly basis for the formal services sector on a trial basis in July 2026. The exercise uses 2024-25 as the b

Should you close your SIP as soon as your income stops? Learn about the benefits of SWP.

If you invest in a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan), have you ever wondered what would happen if you never had any income? Should you invest in a

Explainer: Why have India-US trade talks stalled again and what's next?

Amid rising tariffs and geopolitical tensions, trade negotiations between India and the United States have reached an impasse. The US has voiced

Election Commission rejects Rahul Gandhi-led MPs' meeting request amid SIR row, says 2025 procedure must be followed

The Election Commission of India refused to meet a delegation of 240 MPs led by Rahul Gandhi. This decision followed a day of protests in the nat

Thousands of European wind and solar power systems exposed online, Dutch researchers say

Thousands of administrative systems at wind and solar power parks in Europe are exposed to the internet, potentially giving attackers access to i

Odisha Prepares for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha as PM Modi Marks 25 Years in Public Life

The Union Cabinet passed a historic resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 uninterrupted years as the head of go

IND vs WI: Fifties from Hope, Sherfane take West Indies to 171 against India in 1st T20I

Half-centuries from skipper Shai Hope and Sherfane Rutherford guided West Indies to 171 in the first T20I against India being played at Lucknow's