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Renewed Violence in Ethiopias Tigray Region Raises Fears of Civil War

Renewed conflict in Ethiopias Tigray region has raised concerns of civil war, prompting calls for restraint from the UN and African Union. Renewe

India Advocates for Fair Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing at WHO Pandemic Agreement Meeting

India calls for a fair system for pathogen access and benefit sharing during a UN meeting on pandemic prevention in New York. India Advocates for

OSSTET 2026 Hall Tickets Live at bseodisha.nic.in: Download Before Sept 30 Exam

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha has officially confirmed that the Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) 2026 wi

Rs 4,178 Crore Railway Push For Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh: Two Major Rail Line Expansion Projects Sanctioned

Hardik Pandya Suffers Fresh Right-Shin Injury, Set to Miss New Zealand Series

Hardik Pandyas return to competitive cricket has suffered another setback after scans revealed a fresh injury to his right shin, ruling the India

Hyderabad: Transperson held for sexually assaulting minor boy

Hyderabad: A 38-year-old transgender person was arrested here for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy, police said on Saturday, September 26. A

Asian Games: India to face Afghanistan in quarter-finals in repeat of the last final

Nepal, Afghanistan, Hong Kong and Malaysia have entered the Asian Games quarter-finals from the group stage

Asian Games 2026: Sindhu, Ayush, Unnati advance; Lakshya bows out in second round

World No. 11 Sindhu, who won her maiden Super 750 title at Japan a few months back, saw off Chinese Taipeis world no. 17 Chiu Pin-chian 21-19 21-

TDB signs agreement with Agnikul Cosmos for 200 crore under RDI fund

Support to be provided through Optionally Convertible Debentures

Dakshina Kannada Congress to take out rally on September 28 demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation

Democracy would perish if Gyanesh Kumar continues as the CEC, Mr. Padmaraj said demanding his immediate resignation and arrest for electoral malp

'What is going on inside EC?' Ministers, BJP allies call on poll body to clarify SIR row

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday urged the Election Commission to clarify reports of differences among its members amid the SIR controve

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Visit Madurai for First Time Since Taking Office

Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay will visit Madurai, launching a special infant program and inaugurating the renovated Gandhi Museum. Tamil Nadu Chi

Chief Minister Vijay to Visit Madurai for the First Time

Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay plans a significant visit to Madurai, focusing on newborn welfare and inaugurating the Gandhi Museum. Chief Ministe

Science quiz | Vivid displays in the wild

Test your knowledge with The Hindus live, vivid in-field visuals and engaging puzzle embeds.

Residents feel vindicated as CM calls for demolition of P&T apartments

The families were shifted from the erstwhile waterlogging-prone P&T Colony in the Gandhi Nagar division of the Kochi Corporation

Man Found Hanging from Tree in Nabarangpur

The body of an unidentified man was found hanging from a tree along State Highway 39 near the Birisola Shiva Temple under Dabugaon police jurisdi

Man Goes Missing After Jumping into River in Jajpur

Shock and panic spread across the Dharmasala block of Odishas Jajpur district on Friday evening after a 27-year-old businessman reportedly jumped

HS Prannoy Critiques Asian Games 2026 Badminton Schedule for Insufficient Rest

HS Prannoy expresses concerns over the hectic badminton schedule at the Asian Games 2026, citing inadequate recovery time for players. HS Prannoy

CPI seeks removal of outside leaders camping in Thattanchavady for bypoll

In a petition to the District Collector, CPI candidate for the Thattanchavady bypoll A.M. Saleem said numerous leaders from Tamil Nadu, under the

DHL Express to hike charges by 8.9% in India from January 2027

DHL Express says it adjusts its prices annually to account for inflationary pressures, currency fluctuations, and industry-specific cost developm

Paramount Skydance to move stock listing to NYSE from Nasdaq

Trading on Nasdaq is expected to end at market close on or around October 5, while trading on the NYSE is expected to begin at market open on Oct

Rough Sea Batters Puri Shoreline: Sandbank Collapses, Roadside Shop Washed Away

Heightened sea turbulence and aggressive high tides along the Puri coastline caused widespread panic on Saturday morning, as strong waves repeate

Police gag media from asking questions to CM Satheesan in Kochi, ACP cites security aspect

In a video aired on TV channels, the officer is heard saying that the Chief Minister is someone in the Z Plus security category

Supreme Court orders sealing of over 16,000 properties, demolition of illegal structures in Meerut

A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan also formed a judicial commission, led by former Supreme Court judge Justice Sudhanshu Dh

Maintain constant vigil, step up intelligence-led ops in J-K: Army chief General Seth

General Seth also underscored the importance of seamless synergy and close coordination with all stakeholders to enhance situational awareness an

Tibetan Government-In-Exile Rejects Sonam Wangchuks Ladakh-Tibet Comparison As Misplaced, Inaccurate

Dorothy X review: Is Keerthy Suresh, Karthik Subbaraj's film worth your time | See reactions

Karthik Subbaraj's Dorothy arrived in theatres on September 25 after making its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. T

Salman Khan Calls Out Contestant Riti Tiwari for Inappropriate Language on Bigg Boss 20

Salman Khan reprimands Riti Tiwari for using offensive language during a task on Bigg Boss 20, sparking discussions about respect and boundaries.

Vishal Nirmiti IPO to open on Sep 30; price band fixed at 208-220

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of up to 69.71 lakh equity shares, aggregating to 145 crore at the upper end of the price band, and an offer for

Indias Bond Market Shows Resilience Amid Economic Challenges, Says RBI Deputy Governor

RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta highlights the strength of Indias bond market and its potential impact on the equity market. Indias Bond Market

19 Die After Suspected Illicit Liquor Consumption in Nagaland; 3000 Bottles Seized

At least 19 people have died in Nagalands Mokokchung and Tuensang districts over the past two days after allegedly consuming suspected illicit li

Im not going to worry about expectations: Kohli reveals new batting plans

After taking a break, Virat Kohli is gearing up for his return to ODI cricket against the West Indies. With a focus on playing more freely, he ai

India needs 5-year policy to make precision cancer care affordable: Expert

India needs a five-year policy agenda to make advanced genomic testing and targeted cancer therapies accessible to lower-income patients, leading

Gift Nifty hits record $23.67 bn turnover, open interest crosses $21 bn

The latest turnover record surpassed the previous high of $23.48 billion recorded on February 20, 2026, while the open interest record exceeded t

Tried to strangle me: Woman attacked by husband, 2 others inside UP court

During a maintenance case hearing on September 24, Priya Tripathi alleged that her husband Manish Kumar Mishra and two accomplices assaulted her

Bigg Boss 20: Another contestant evicted, 14 remain in the house

Mumbai: Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi, who was among the contestants of Bigg Boss 20, has been evicted from the Salman Khan-hosted reality show. Acc

Bl.Changemaker awards 2026, Changemaker Social Transformation: Project Sambandh

Stray dog bites 10 people in Angamaly

According to municipality Vice-Chairperson Wilson Mundadan, the dog has been caught and is being kept in captivity under observation

Four PFI members get life imprisonment for 2016 murder of Hindu Munnani leader C. Sasikumar

On September 22, 2016, Sasikumar was hacked to death in Coimbatore

Passenger vehicle retail sales to grow 15-16% in September amid steady demand: Yes Securities

The overall domestic automobile retail market maintains positive momentum across segments excluding tractors, driven by strong channel confidence

Odisha Weather Alert: Depression Weakens, Thunderstorm Warning Issued

A persistent weather depression centred over northeast Madhya Pradesh and adjoining north Chhattisgarh continues its north-northwestward journey,

Bl.Changemaker 2026: Armman wins Digital Transformation award

Pakistan governments security costs set to rise after Imran Khans party delays protest march to October 4

Imran Khans Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced a long march to Islamabad on Tehreek-e-Insaf, primarily demanding the release of the party f

Four history-sheeters among eight persons arrested for attacking youth with knife in Kodungaiyur

Four history-sheeters among eight persons arrested for attacking youth with knife in Kodungaiyur

PM Modi attended Bhajan Clubbing on Deendayal Upadhyayas birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a Bhajan Clubbing programme at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Park in New Delhi on Friday, September 25, to mark the 1

MCD accumulates over Rs 80 crore in unpaid parking dues over last three years

The MCD has accumulated more than Rs 80 crore in unpaid licence fees and contract dues from parking operators over the past three years, official

Sunil Sharma Meets HM Amit Shah, Raises Key J

NEW DELHI, Sept 26: Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma on Saturday called on Union Home Minister Ami

Bl.Changemaker awards 2026, Changemaker of the year: Purnima Devi Barman

businessline Changemaker awards 2026, Social Transformation: Sankara Eye Foundation

VIT conducts Run Fest marathon during Gravitas 2026

The marathon was inaugurated by VIT registrar T. Jayabharathi in the presence of Gravitas convenor Sudhakar and physical education director Mange

VIT conducts Run Fest marathon during Gravitas 2026

The marathon was inaugurated by VIT registrar T. Jayabharathi in the presence of Gravitas convenor Sudhakar and physical education director Mange

In 1858, American inventor Ezra Warner patented a can opener, replacing the hammer-and-chisel method for the US Army and grocers

Canning began in 1795, sparked by a French inventor who aimed to create food preservation solutions for military purposes. By 1858, a Connecticut

Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas, covering 74% of State

Overall, the State recorded an 18.8% rainfall deficit, receiving actual rainfall of 755.9 mm from June to September 18

Pilgrims Flock to Varanasi for Pitripaksha Rituals to Free Souls from Ghostly Realms

During Pitripaksha, Varanasi is a key destination for rituals to liberate souls, especially those who died untimely. Pilgrims Flock to Varanasi f

Russia to launch drone strike on Europe? CIA warns of 'potential' threat

The Central Intelligence Agency has alerted European countries, including Spain, France, and Italy, about a looming threat involving Russian dron

Sindhu, Ayush, Unnati progress; Lakshya exits Asian Games in second round

PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty progressed to the pre-quarterfinals after winning their respective matches. Sindhu overcame Chiu Pin-chian in the seco

Woman dies after childbirth in cut-off tribal village in Andhras ASR district; floods blocked road to health centre

Lavanya of Gangavaram in G.K. Veedhi mandal could not be taken to the Darakonda health centre, just 6 km after streams overflowed and a bridge wa

Woman dies after childbirth in cut-off tribal village in Andhras ASR district; floods blocked road to health centre

Lavanya of Gangavaram in G.K. Veedhi mandal could not be taken to the Darakonda health centre, just 6 km after streams overflowed and a bridge wa

In Haryana, villages are fighting back against drugs

The drug menace has spread from the borders of Haryana to the States agricultural and semi-urban heartland, forcing khaps, gram panchayats, and c

In Haryana, villages are fighting back against drugs

The drug menace has spread from the borders of Haryana to the States agricultural and semi-urban heartland, forcing khaps, gram panchayats, and c

Asian Games 2026: Surfing events postponed after weather review

In a historic moment for the Asian Games, surfing made its debut in Tahara, Japan. Indian competitors Kamali Prakash and Sugar Shanti Gayen eager

Putin Warns Against Escalation in Ukraine Conflict

President Putin cautions that escalating tensions will worsen the situation in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for calm and dialogue. Putin Warns A

Afghanistan qualify for Asian Games cricket quarter-final, set up clash against team India

The stage is set for the quarter-final of the Asian Games 2026 cricket event. It is interesting to note that the Indian mens cricket team will be

Maharashtra govt declares 265 of 358 talukas drought-affected, announces relief measures

This covers 74% of the state, government resolution says

South asian countries India-Pakistan at loggerheads at UNGA

India and Pakistan traded accusations at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday, with Islamabad criticizing India's stance on Kashm

Laying groundwork to explain their future defeats: BJP's Ram Kadam hits back at opposition over SIR row

Ram Kadam defended the credibility of the Election Commission of India amid ongoing political criticism. He stated that allegations against the E

In 2019, Maryland pumped 60,000 cubic yards of dredged mud onto eroding Swan Island; the material rebuilt about 12 acres of marsh and dunes with 200,000 plants

Swan Island, an uninhabited marsh island in Chesapeake Bay, faces challenges due to severe erosion and habitat loss. The U.S. Army Corps of Engin

Expat mother dies birthing twins in Dubai after 12-year wait

Dubai: A 36-year-old Sudanese expatriate mother, Marwa Ahmed Al-Amin Bakhit, died in Dubai after suffering sudden health complications while givi

1.7 million pounds of sugar recalled across 8 US states; FDA cites key reason behind the big move; check if your state is on the list

A significant recall of nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar products has been announced by the US FDA. The affected sugar products may contain whe

Iraq seeks exemption from U.S. ban on Iran airlines

All Iraqi airports enforced the ban this week, resulting in major disruption at the airport of the holy city of Najaf, the main destination for I

Bengaluru FC to face Sporting Club Delhi in ISL season opener

Mumbai and Bengaluru FC will open the Indian Super League season on October 10 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. Phase 1 consists of 78 matches sch

BJP Steps Up Counter-Offensive Over

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stepped up its counter-offensive against Opposition allegations that elections in India are being manipulate

Housing sales drop 6% in Jul-Sep across top 9 cities to 1.03 lakh units on slow demand: PropEquity

Housing sales in nine cities fell to 1,03,170 units in July-September from 1,09,420 units in the year-ago period

Vote theft is theft of democracy: Congress' Rakesh Sinha backs SC plea seeking SIT probe against CEC amid SIR row

Congress leader Rakesh Sinha has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This plea raises serious co

Belagavi youth drowns during Ganesh idol immersion

The 20-year-old B.Sc student had entered the tank along with his friends for the immersion.

Belagavi youth drowns during Ganesh idol immersion

The 20-year-old B.Sc student had entered the tank along with his friends for the immersion.

Actual aid decision for drought-hit farmers after ground-level assessment: Sunetra Pawar

Maharashtra has declared drought in 265 of its talukas due to severe crop damage and water shortages. Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar announc

Baloch National Movement Leader Highlights Decades of Oppression in Balochistan

The Baloch National Movements chairman condemns decades of oppression in Balochistan during a conference in Geneva. Baloch National Movement Lead

Maintain constant vigil, step up intelligence-led ops in J&K: Army chief

Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth has stressed the need for constant vigilance and sharper intelligence-led operations to stay ahead of emerging ter

India-Mongolia joint military exercise 'Nomadic Elephant 2026' underway in Uttarakhand

The 18th edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise 'Nomadic Elephant 2026' is being held from September 21 to October 3, 2026, at the

Averaging in stocks vs mutual funds: What you need to know before investing

Averaging down can lower your entry costs in quality investments, but blindly buying falling stocks can quickly destroy your capital

Water conservation shared duty, ideas must translate into action: Union Jal Shakti minister

Patil says that technical cooperation between Indian and Dutch institutions has gained momentum, particularly in the context of the Kalpasar proj

Built from 1837 to 1842, New York's Croton Aqueduct carried water 41 miles on gravity alone, dropping 13 inches a mile; it supplied the city for 113 years

Since the launch of the Croton Aqueduct in 1842, the landscape of clean water access has evolved significantly, tackling severe health crises. Th

'October 7 attack equal to sixteen 9/11s': Israeli PM Netanyahu in UN speech

'DMK, AIADMK will lose their deposits in this by-election': Congress MP MK Vishnu Prasad on Tamil Nadu By-Election

Congress MP MK Vishnu Prasad on Saturday predicted that the DMK and AIADMK would lose their deposits in the upcoming Tamil Nadu by-elections, whi

Indian Stock Market Declines for Seventh Consecutive Week Amid Global Concerns

The Indian stock market fell for the seventh week in a row, with concerns over oil prices and U.S. bond yields impacting investor sentiment. Indi

Trump approval rating drops to 37% amid approaching US midterm elections

The Wall Street Journal said the rating is the lowest for any president heading into midterm elections in its polls dating to 1990, as Trump prep

'Voices are rising from within EC': Pawan Khera says CEC 'safety lies in resigning' amid SIT row

Congress leader Pawan Khera has called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amidst ongoing electoral controversies. A

Asian Games: Malaysia enter quarter-finals after washout, Oman knocked out

Quarter-final line-ups: Afghanistan vs India, Hong Kong vs Pakistan, Bangladesh vs Malaysia and Nepal vs Sri Lanka