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Australia Clinches ODI Series with Thrilling One-Wicket Victory Over Zimbabwe

Australia secured a thrilling one-wicket win against Zimbabwe, completing a clean sweep of the ODI series with a 3-0 victory. Australia Clinches

India and Sri Lanka Strengthen Maritime Partnership with SLINEX-26 Exercise

India and Sri Lanka reaffirm their maritime partnership with the SLINEX-26 exercise in Visakhapatnam, enhancing cooperation in the Indian Ocean.

US prepares sweeping sanctions on International Criminal Court

Afghan Anti-Narcotics Police Arrest 60 in Major Drug Bust, Seize 29 Kilograms of Narcotics

Afghan authorities arrest 60 suspects in a drug trafficking crackdown, seizing 29 kilograms of narcotics across 12 provinces. Afghan Anti-Narcoti

Kolkata Metros Orange Line Phase Three Track Laying Completed

The Kolkata Metro has completed track laying for the Orange Lines Phase Three, enhancing connectivity to the airport and IT hub. Kolkata Metros O

Turkish Airlines Flight Returns Amid Drone Attacks Near Moscow

A Turkish Airlines flight bound for Moscow returned to Istanbul due to drone attacks in the area, affecting multiple flights. Turkish Airlines Fl

Vijayawada: Naidu Directs Officials to Tackle El Nio Impact, Keep Food Prices in Check

He directed officials to keep the prices of rice, onions, palm oil and red gram under control.

In 2021, Udaipur built a 20-tonne-per-day biomethanation plant from food and farm waste; the result produced compressed biogas for sale instead of landfill disposal

Udaipur now processes organic waste into biogas and compost. A 20-tonne-per-day plant began operations in February 2021. This facility replaced l

US imposes travel restrictions on staff in Saudi Arabia

The United States has imposed travel restrictions on its government employees in Saudi Arabia, requiring special authorisation for official and p

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav Releases Cheetah into Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary, Emphasizes Environmental Strengthening

CM Mohan Yadav releases a female cheetah in Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary, boosting conservation efforts in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav R

Muslim Shabban Defends Hamid Ansaris Remarks on Communalism and Religious Freedom

Muslim Shabban supports Hamid Ansaris comments on rising communalism and religious freedom, highlighting concerns for the Muslim community. Musli

Manipur musicians murder revives fears of racism, harassment among Northeast residents in Kilokari

Nalgonda: Sleepless Night Suspected as Cause of Fatal Car Crash

Police suspected driver drowsiness as among the reasons for the incident but had started an inquiry to find out exactly why the car ended up in a

Police arrest 12 bus drivers for vandalism as DTC drivers protest over higher wages enters Day 6

Sonam Maskars Silver Medal Triumph at Asian Games Reflects Familys Resilience

Sonam Maskar wins silver in shooting at the Asian Games, showcasing her familys journey through hardship and dedication. Sonam Maskars Silver Med

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Monday, September 21, 2026

Generally cloudy sky. Light to Moderate Rain or Thundershowers at times intense spells accompanied with gusty wind (30-40kmph) very likely to occ

Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election, Kremlin set to retain control

Russia's parliamentary elections concluded on Sunday, projecting that the United Russia party will continue to rule. This election was marred by

India Inc, individuals could soon get to settle fund diversion cases

India's Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering a novel approach to address fund siphoning cases. Offenders would return mis

Riju Datta Exposes TMCs Internal Strife, Accuses Mamata of Betraying Congress in Bengal

Riju Datta criticizes Mamata Banerjee for allegedly betraying Congress and dismantling its presence in Bengal since 2011. Riju Datta Exposes TMCs

Impressive 60-crore IT Tower on Adilabad outskirts may open by month-end

The state government has received applications from three IT services companies seeking to establish their units in the building along National H

Astroguide for Monday, September 21, 2026

Tithi: Bhadrapada Shukla Dasami till 7.57 pm

Stop Vizag Data Centers Instagram account blocked in India

SP Group backs Tata Sons listing after Noel Tata-led stake monetisation talks stall

Shapoorji Pallonji Group now supports a Tata Sons public listing. This backing follows a delayed stake sale intended for monetization. Discussion

93% of deleted Bengal voters have won appeals, EC tells SC

However, It Says Exclusions Didn't Affect Outcome Of Assembly Polls

Meet Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, eighth-grader who designed controlled-release antacid

An eighth-grade student from Pennsylvania, Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, has become a national finalist for her groundbreaking GERD drug delivery sy

Central Railway Enhances Safe Drinking Water Supply at Stations and Trains

Central Railway is set to improve drinking water quality at 20,000 locations across stations and trains, ensuring passenger safety. Central Railw

Campaign to reduce the intake of salt

Cutting down salt is a simple change that can make a major difference to cardiovascular health less salt today can mean lower blood pressure, fe

Hindupur: Helicopter Flower Shower Marks 50 Years of Garidi Ganesha Celebrations

The organisers planned the special flower shower to mark 50 years of the Ganesh celebrations, organiser JV Ravi said.

Chandni Chowks Town Hall to be developed as Global Heritage Centre: CM

If three-time CM gets SIR notice, what about ordinary citizen: AAP

Political Tensions Rise in East Medinipur Following Death of Former TMC Leader

The death of former TMC leader Bijanbandhu Bag has sparked political tensions in East Medinipur, leading to arrests and accusations between parti

In 1997, actor Marcos Palmeira bought a degraded farm in Brazil to restore native forest. 29 years later, around 130 hectares were undergoing Atlantic Forest restoration

Actor Marcos Palmeira purchased Fazenda Vale das Palmeiras in Terespolis in 1997. The property transitioned from conventional vegetable productio

BJP Criticizes Rahul Gandhis Students Echo Program, Accuses Him of Desperation

BJP leaders criticize Rahul Gandhis program, claiming it reflects desperation and a loss of political integrity amid ongoing election losses. BJP

US President Donald Trump claims Houthis agreed not to attack US, despite Saudi Arabia campaign

US President Trump said that the Houthis will not launch attacks against the United States, despite the escalating pressure and assaults on Saudi

Motivational Quote of the day by Sophia Loren: I have never judged myself by other peoples standards... How can self-belief, personal standards and resilience help you face failure without resentment?

Today's Quote of the day by Sophia Loren explores self-belief, personal standards and the way we handle failure. Her words speak to a common stru

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Calls for Action Against El Ni

Andhra Pradeshs CM emphasizes strategies to combat El Nio effects, ensuring farmer support and price control measures. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minis

AAP councillor harassed MCD worker, alleges BJP, stages stir

Missing measure in Indias magnet mission

The strategic question is not simply whether India possesses rare-earth resources or whether imports from China can be reduced. The real policy c

In 1879, a French postman Ferdinand Cheval stumbled over an unusually shaped stone; 33 years later, he had built a palace in his vegetable garden

Ferdinand Chevals work was not immediately treated as a major artistic achievement. His creation existed outside conventional architectural movem

BJP Strengthens Organizational Framework in National Workshop Led by Nitin Naveen

BJPs Nitin Naveen discusses strategies to enhance the partys organizational strength during a national workshop in New Delhi. BJP Strengthens Org

Magnum wants to turn Diwali into an ice-cream festival as GLP-1 drugs reshape food demand and India could be its biggest market, says CEO

GLP-1 drugs and AI shopping will drive future food consumption globally. India, China, and the US are already experiencing these significant chan

German Chancellor Merz's party faces fresh setback in state elections

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) faced heavy losses in two state elections, according to exit polls, adding to

Over 6,400 Ganesh Idols Immersed in Mumbai Without Incident

Mumbai saw the immersion of 6,436 Ganesh idols during Ganesh Chaturthi, with no incidents reported, ensuring a peaceful celebration. Over 6,400 G

Assam Rifles Clarifies Incident Involving Naga Students Federation Delegation at Myanmar Border

Assam Rifles explains why Naga Students Federation delegation was stopped from crossing into Myanmar, emphasizing border regulations. Assam Rifle

Reject US tariffs, put trade deal on hold: Congress' Anand Sharma to Govt

Congress has urged the Centre to put the proposed India-US trade deal on hold until tariff issues are resolved. Former commerce minister Anand Sh

Denmark says US military deal won't compromise Greenland sovereignty

Denmark and the United States have reached an agreement concerning Greenland. This deal will significantly expand the US military presence on the

Netanyahu tours tunnels beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque, Hamas condemns

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured tunnels beneath occupied East Jerusalems Old City on Saturday night, September 19, before joinin

Cache of Weapons Discovered in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur District

Police uncover a hidden stash of weapons, including an AK-47, in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, during an anti-Naxalite operation. Cache of Weapons Disco

Amit Thackeray Criticizes Student Conditions at Pune Polytechnic College

Amit Thackeray expresses outrage over poor student conditions at Pune Polytechnic College, urging immediate reforms and addressing drought issues

Dengue cases in Tamil Nadu decline for third consecutive year as per government data

The State recorded 17,049 cases and nine deaths in 2026 up to September 19

T.N. mid-level healthcare providers demand job regularisation

BJYMs Seva Sankalp Yatra Reaches Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Promoting Service and Community Engagement

The BJYMs Seva Sankalp Yatra continues in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, highlighting community service and social responsibility. BJYMs Seva Sank

AAI plans slew of changes at airport for improved passenger experience

Officials say they have identified issues faced by passengers and made a detailed plan to enhance various facilities.They will improve signage, c

Experts discuss specific diagnosis and brain modulation in Alzheimers care

Experts discuss the importance of accurate diagnosis and the potential of non-invasive brain stimulation in dementia care

Village knowledge centre inaugurated in Villupuram district

Officials said the Village Knowledge Centre would play a crucial role in enhancing access to education, skills training, and economic opportuniti

'Could change a lot': Zelenskky and Trump to meet in New York ahead of UNGA

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and US President Trump have agreed to a crucial meeting in New York, coinciding with the UN General Assembly. Zelen

Police file case against TVK member, five others for demanding protection money from gas agency

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Arrests Fugitive in 2002 Rajasthan Murder Case

A 54-year-old man wanted for a 2002 murder in Rajasthan has been arrested by Ahmedabads Crime Branch after 24 years on the run. Ahmedabad Crime B

Dispute over third term for Chandrasekaran: The many shades of AoA

Legal opinion with Tata Sons suggests casting vote in order

North Chennai residents demand civic infrastructure, pollution control in Manali

United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner has recently accepted the report of the civil society in north Chennai as part of the

Madurantakam bypolls: PMKs abstention adds to changing electoral equations

The impact of the SIR of electoral rolls on the size of the electorate was relatively limited in Madurantakam, with the electorate declining only

PSBs see rate repricing as margin reprieve amid RBI rate hike expectations

High exposure to repo-linked RAM loans could help public sector banks reprice assets faster than deposits if the RBI raises rates

Indias real rate moment, the cost of delay

The Reserve Bank of India faces a shrinking real-rate cushion as inflation rises and demand remains strong

Odisha T20 League Kicks Off at Barabati Stadium, Suresh Raina Encourages Young Players

The Odisha T20 League 2026 launched at Barabati Stadium with Suresh Raina urging young cricketers to seize the opportunity. Odisha T20 League Kic

Keralam Chief Minister to launch 93.22-crore coastal protection project for Pozhiyoor

Project seeks to provide Pozhiyoor with a robust defence against invading waves using a combination of groynes, seawall and tetrapods

Odisha Assembly Session Security Heightened Ahead of Upcoming Meetings

Ahead of the Odisha Assembly session, police have ramped up security measures to ensure safety and order from September 22 to October 3. Odisha A

Meloni plans to ban burqas and niqabs in Italian schools, cap foreign students in classrooms

For us, anyone who comes to Italy and wants to build their future here must learn our language, understand our culture and respect our rules, sai

India's first indigenous long-range attack drone KAL tested at Pokhran

The vehicle-launched drone has a range of 1,000 km, endurance of up to eight hours and a 50 kg payload capacity, and is designed for precision st

Indias NGOs at a new funding crossroads

Indias non-governmental organisations must navigate shifting foreign and domestic funding sources

Tragic Incident Claims Life of Four-Year-Old Girl in Telangana Car Lock-In

A four-year-old girl died after being locked inside a car in Telangana, prompting warnings for parents to ensure childrens safety around vehicles

Tragic Death of Four-Year-Old Girl in Telangana Car Incident

A four-year-old girl tragically died after being locked inside a parked car in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana, raising safety concerns for paren

NHAI, Forest Department efforts provide Pichavaram another 25 hectares of mangroves

Sources in the NHAI say the plantation was done for 15 square metres of mangroves that were destroyed in Marakkanam during road widening works

Punjab BJP Leader Criticizes AAP Government for Suppressing Voices Against Drug Issues

Punjab BJP chief Keval Singh Dhillon condemns AAP government for failing to combat drug issues and silencing concerned citizens. Punjab BJP Leade

Glitzy Ganesh idol immersions leave behind chaos

Nepal's Gen Z is taking on the world's polluters over climate disasters

Nepal is seeking climate compensation from major emitters after devastating floods and glacial disasters, putting climate justice at the center o

Serious escalation: On the U.S., Russia Sanctions Act and India

The new U.S. law on Russian oil imports carries more legal weight

Exim Matters: Russian oil, American tariffs and Indian exporters

Exporters have adapted to tariffs and geopolitical disruptions, but thinner margins and fresh US levies could make resilience harder to sustain

Indian Missions Host Developed India Run 2026 Across Europe

Indian missions celebrate Developed India Run 2026 in Frankfurt as part of Seva Pakwada, promoting fitness and community spirit. Indian Missions

Devotees celebrate Ganesh utsavam at Manginapudi Beach

Tragic Electrocution Claims Lives of Three Workers in Mizoram Highway Project

Three workers, including a 16-year-old, died from electrocution during a highway expansion in Mizoram. Investigations are underway. Tragic Electr

Sacred Heart school wins CBSE science fest

Peace Public School, Kottakkal, came second with 288 points, while Straightpath International School, Panakkad, secured the third place with 275

Iran sends seven conditions to US via Qatar for talks, warns of 'decisive war' if rejected

Iran has conveyed seven conditions to the US through Qatar for restarting negotiations to end the ongoing war, Iranian official Mohsen Rezaei sai

Economy airfares took off most since Covid in H1; biz class became cheaper

Airlines are willing to lose some price-sensitive passengers who travelled when tickets were cheaper, while essential travellers are considered m

India must take design skills advantage: Endiya Partners' Sateesh Andra

India must leverage its growing design capabilities to build globally competitive products and strengthen its position in innovation, says Endiya

Key Encroachment Survey of Govt Lands Near KCR Farmhouse in Erravalli Today

As per revenue (sethwar) records, Survey No. 325 of Erravelli in Markook mandal comprises 388.05 acres of gairan government land.

Indian Mens Hockey Team Dominates Indonesia with 13-1 Victory at Asian Games

The Indian mens hockey team secured a stunning 13-1 win over Indonesia in the Asian Games, with coach Craig Fulton highlighting areas for improve

State-level conclave to discuss strategy to address human-wildlife conflict: Minister

Experts from Veterinary University, Kerala Agricultural University, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Wildlife Institute of India, and Ker

MSMEs' cash flow rarely moves in a straight line: FlexiLoans cofounder

FlexiLoans co-founder Ritesh Jain discusses MSME credit, regulatory changes, flexible working capital and the growing role of co-lending

US' 100% tariff threat: India may find it difficult to cut Russian oil buys

Amid the ongoing US-India trade negotiations, Washington has often pressured New Delhi to reduce its purchases of Russian crude

'No burqa': Giorgia Meloni announces niqab ban, foreign student cap in Italian Schools