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Music studio set up in 100-year-old home craved by builders in Belagavi

Owner has turned down multiple offers from builders to tear the traditional house down and build a multi-storey apartment with shops

IIT Bombay suicide: Dean Prof Suryanarayana Doolla removed

Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay on Monday, September 21, said Professor Suryanarayana Doolla has been removed from the De

Over 81,000 Ganesh idols immersed across Cyberabad in six days

Teen Girl, Boy Returning From Coaching Harassed In Bihar

Three people have been arrested after viral videos allegedly showed two Class 10 students being stopped and harassed in Jamui.

City cycle project out of track in Kozhikode

The project was launched in 2024 at a total cost of Rs.1.75 crore. Promotion of womens health and affordable mode of transport were some of the p

IIT-Bombay student death case: Dean Professor removed

The institute's Director, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, in an official mail, said that Prof. Doolla, presently serving as Dean (Administrative Affairs),

192 teams, 24 cities: World's first Corporate World Cup officially launched

The tournament is being organised by Pro Corporate League (PCL), one of India's pioneering corporate cricket platforms, which brings with it a 15

Talapravaham: Kumaresh crafts a violin concert led by rhythm

Talapravaham explored the limitless potential of tala, revealing its seamless interplay with melody.

Wild witch hunt: Delhi High Court refuses to entertain plea seeking FIR, investigation against former judge Yashwant Varma

The petitioner withdrew the plea after Justice Amit Bansal said he had alternative remedies in law

CMF will be a standalone Indian company, says Carl Pei

Nothing will remain a shareholder and partner in CMF, and it will aim to produce 100 million devices a year

New OTT releases this week: What to watch on Netflix, Prime Video & more

This week's OTT releases bring a diverse mix of films and series across genres and streaming platforms. Check out the full list of titles, releas

Govt asks Microsoft to set up data centres closer to power generation sites

The government on Monday asked Microsoft to locate future data centres closer to power generation sources rather than near cable landing stations

RPSF Constable Saves Passenger at Chennai Egmore Railway Station

What began as a routine morning rush at the Egmore railway station would have turned into a horrific tragedy but for the presence of mind and bra

China's Xi Jinping to visit US from September 23-25; trade talks with Trump in focus

China's Xi Jinping to visit US from September 23-25; trade talks with Trump in focus

Two Crew Injured After Tanker Hit By Projectile In Strait Of Hormuz

UKMTO says the tanker was struck during an inbound transit but continued to its next port under its own power.

2 billion Indians watched this 2026 global hit Pakistani drama

Islamabad: Pakistani dramas are showing absolutely no signs of slowing down when it comes to their popularity in India. From gripping storylines

Why Do People Talk in Their Sleep? The Brain Science Explained

Scientists think that sleeptalking happens when the parts of the brain responsible for language and speech are active while other parts of the br

Kajal Singh Leads Road Safety Awareness Drive at Shaikpet School

Singh explained the importance of adhering to traffic rules, responsible road behaviour, and the prevention of road accidents

Samvardhana Motherson's arm gets nod to acquire 50.1% in Rotary for 500 cr

Samvardhana Motherson Adsys Tech Ltd (SMAST), a subsidiary of auto components manufacturer Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd, will acquire

BLS International names former Estonia President Ilves strategic advisor

Toomas Hendrik Ilves joins BLS International as global strategic advisor, following the recent appointment of former Australian Prime Minister Sc

HMWSSB urges Hyderabad residents to use water more judiciously

Hyderabad: As El Nio tightens its grip across the globe, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) issued an urgent app

MMDR, Mahanadi, and Textbook Errors: Opposition Gears Up to Storm Odisha Assembly

As the Odisha Legislative Assembly prepares to commence its Monsoon Session, political tempers are running high following conflicting statements

Police Constable Commits Suicide During Video Call in Hyderabad

A police constable in Hyderabad took his own life during a video call with a woman, raising concerns over mental health among officers. Police Co

91-year-old woman dies after monkey knocks her down outside home in Karnataka, CCTV captures incident

A 91-year-old woman died after a monkey allegedly knocked her down outside her home in Karnataka's Koppal district. The incident took place on Sa

Asian Games 2026: 'This bronze medal is more than my life, I can now die happily,' says MMA fighter Suchika

Suchika Tariyal made history as Indias first Asian Games medal winner in Mixed Martial Arts, taking bronze in the womens traditional 60kg event i

India's Semiconductor Market Projected to Grow Threefold to USD 200 billion by 2035: EY-IESA Report

New Delhi [India], September 21: India's semiconductor market is projected to grow more than threefold from nearly USD 64 billion in 2026 to USD

Tesla faces major trial over alleged discrimination against Black workers

Lawyers for Tesla and the California Civil Rights Department will square off in Oakland before state Superior Court Judge Peter Borkon, who has s

Minor girl harassed, dragged on road in Bihar's Jamui, video goes viral; 3 accused arrested

A massive controversy erupted in Bihar on Monday after a video had gone viral showing three men allegedly harassing two minors, a boy and a girl,

Nokia began in 1865 as a paper mill, expanded into rubber and cables, launched its first handheld in 1987 and led mobile phones by 1998; after 149 years, its handset business was sold to Microsoft in 2014

Nokia's move toward telecommunications developed gradually rather than happening overnight. The company entered telecommunications equipment thro

CPRI Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 110 Positions Including Engineering Officers

The Central Power Research Institute in Bengaluru has announced 110 job openings, inviting applications until October 12, 2026. CPRI Recruitment

Kerala plantation sector faces divergent fortunes amid climate, trade pressures

Higher prices for rubber and coffee offset by pressure on tea and cardamom, APK Chairman says

Who gets the fruits of Indias economic growth? CEA Nageswaran has an answer

Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said Indias economic growth will lead to meaningful transformation only if its benefits are shared be

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House ban

CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued the Trump administration after the White House revoked their journalists credentials over coverage Trump criti

Dilip Buildcon divests 1,363 MW under development solar portfolio to Alpha Alternatives

Dilip Buildcon announced the execution of definitive agreements for the divestment of its stake in ten special purpose vehicles (SPVs) held throu

Crisil Ratings revises rating outlook of Gopal Snacks to 'negative'; reaffirms ratings at 'A/A1'

Gopal Snacks (GSL) said that Crisil Ratings has revised its outlook on the long-term bank facilities of the company to 'negative' from 'stable' w

Chinese President Xi Jinping to Meet with Donald Trump During U.S. Visit

Xi Jinpings three-day visit to the U.S. includes key discussions with Trump on trade, technology, and Taiwan tensions. Chinese President Xi Jinpi

Auto-rickshaw Driver Beaten to Death over Rs.20 Fare Change

The incident happened at Vattepally on Sunday evening and based on a complaint lodged by the daughter of the deceased, a murder case was register

India soyoil imports to rise to record high on price competitiveness

India's soyoil imports are projected to reach a record high in the upcoming marketing year. Higher soyoil purchases will offset declining sunflow

Renowned Bengali Actress Mithu Mukherjee Passes Away at 71

Celebrated Bengali actress Mithu Mukherjee dies at 71 after a long battle with cancer, leaving a significant legacy in Indian cinema. Renowned Be

Hyderabad mosques covered ahead of Ganesh procession 2026

Hyderabad: Mosques located along the Ganesh procession routes in Hyderabad have been covered with large cloth sheets ahead of the Ganesh processi

Bihar harassment video triggers outrage, 7 accused identified

Patna: Police in Bihars Jamui district on Monday, September 21, said they were tracking down those allegedly involved in the harassment of a boy

US issues travel advisory, urges citizens to leave Iran immediately as West Asia tensions rise

The U.S. has issued an urgent advisory warning Americans against traveling to Iran for any reason and advising citizens currently there to leave

Asiad 2026 Sept 22 schedule, India medal-event timings, live streaming

India's women's cricket team will look to defend their Asian Games gold medal as they take on Sri Lanka in the final from 10:30 am IST

Vedaant Madhavan Makes Asian Games Debut As India Miss 4x200m Freestyle Final

Actor R Madhavans son Vedaant Madhavan made his Asian Games debut on Monday as part of Indias mens 4x200m freestyle relay team at the Aichi-Nagoy

Rupee ends at 95.81 in subdued trade, forward premiums ease

As oil prices retreat and foreign investment flows support the local currency, the Indian rupee shows slight resilience amid ongoing importer dem

Conservancy workers in Erode boycott work alleging ill-treatment

The workers attached to Wards 20, 21, and 29 alleged that a health inspector had treated them in an inhumane manner, causing them severe mental s

Gains must be fairly shared with workers for sustainable growth: CEA

India's economic growth can translate into meaningful transformation only when its gains are shared fairly between workers and corporates, Chief

Rishi Sunak Warns Against Skin Colour Test for UK Nationality

The first politician of Indian heritage to serve at No. 10 Downing Street reflected upon the topic in his regular 'Sunday Times' column, referenc

Govt should retain zero-fee UPI for few more years: NITI Aayog's former VC

NITI Aayog's former vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday suggested the government to continue with zero-fee UPI transactions for at least a few mo

Watch: Supriya Shrinate hits back at BJP over Rahul Gandhi event mimicry row

Quote of the Day by Jackie Chan: 'I only want my work to make...' - Why real success is about creating joy, humble dedication, and serving others through your labor

Jackie Chan, renowned worldwide, revolutionized the film industry through his relentless work ethic and passion. Now, he devotes himself to sprea

Canada man spent 32 years searching for answers. When his daughter developed similar symptoms, one Google search changed everything

A man in Canada may never have discovered he had a rare disease for 32 years had he not used the Google to search about it. After nearly 200 doct

Indian Air Force to Strengthen Transport Fleet with Purchase of 60 New Aircraft

The Indian Air Force plans to acquire 60 medium transport aircraft, enhancing its capabilities and boosting domestic aerospace manufacturing. Ind

Review of Shashi Tharoors The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism

Tharoor offers an accessible account of Narayana Guru, but leaves the limits of his reformist approach underexplored

America has failed: IRGC says war not over, warns of prolonged conflict with US

UDF has no plans to revive Loka Kerala Sabha in LDF-era format: Satheesan

CM says discontinuing Loka Kerala Sabha is a political decision of UDF and that there has been no change in its position

$127 bn foreign currency deposit mobilisation boost to Indian banks: S&P

S&P Global Ratings on Monday said the USD 127 billion mobilised by Indian banks through a special deposit scheme to attract US dollars is a shot

India reacts to new US tariffs law as Russian oil remains key to energy sourcing

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khans three sisters arrested in Lahore

The Deputy Commissioner of Lahore on September 20, 2026 passed two separate orders, copies of which were seen by AFP, for the three sisters' 30-d

Government Analysing US Sanctions Bill On Russian Energy Buyers, Says Piyush Goyal As Tariffs Threaten India-US Trade Talks

Supreme Court Issues Notice to Center, Maharashtra, and Haryana Over FIRs Against Comedian Pranit More

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Center and state governments regarding multiple FIRs against comedian Pranit More. Supreme Court

Thailand changes visa-free rules: What the 30-day limit means for Indians

Following the reduction of Thailand's visa-exempt stay from 60 to 30 days, effective September 15, 2026, the existing work authorization framewor

Piyush Goyal Confirms India-New Zealand FTA Implementation Date As 20 October On Vijay Dashami

'Method to Disenfranchise Indians': Congress Brands SIR a 'Frankenstein Monster'

Most notices were issued for voter details not matching with the information in the last Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 2002.

Crude oil price: MCX futures fall on weak global cues, Brent crude at $102

Analysts say prices fell after participants offloaded their holdings amid weak demand in the spot market

Dreame Technology Launches Flagship X60 Ultra Complete Robot Vacuum in India, Redefining Whole-Home Cleaning with Smarter Intelligence and Powerful Performance

Dreame Technology Launches Flagship X60 Ultra Complete Robot Vacuum in India, Redefining Whole-Home Cleaning with Smarter Intelligence and Powerf

Novo Nordisk aims to launch more than five blockbuster drugs by 2030: CEO

The company is racing to reassure markets that it can navigate patent expirations for semaglutide - the active ingredient in its anti-obesity dru

Construction Robotics Gains Commercial Momentum in India as Pace Robotics Scales Deployment

Construction Robotics Gains Commercial Momentum in India as Pace Robotics Scales Deployment

Godrej Properties Constructs 24-Metre-Wide Government Road Linking Sector 49 to the Southern Peripheral Road in Gurugram

Godrej Properties Constructs 24-Metre-Wide Government Road Linking Sector 49 to the Southern Peripheral Road in Gurugram

BJP legislators recite full Vande Mataram after official recording ends at two stanzas

BJP members shouted slogans against the Karnataka government for not playing the Vande Mataram in full.

Aditi Rao, Siddharth brutally trolled over Hyderabadi accent

Hyderabad: Lust Stories 3 is now streaming on Netflix and has already started making noise among viewers. While the anthology brings together sev

Samay Raina and Medha Shankar to get married in December? Indias Got Latent comedian and 12th Fail actor shares update amid viral wedding rumours

Comedian Samay Raina and actress Medha Shankar have recently tackled the swirling rumors of an impending marriage. With light-hearted humor, they

Congress Leader Criticizes BJPs Communal Politics, Reflects on Current National Issues

Deepak Baij discusses communalism in India, health care issues, and recent political events involving former Vice President Hamid Ansari. Congres

Delays at UK's Manchester Airport over air traffic control failure

Finalise UP alliance now or Congress will go alone, MP Imran Masood tells Akhilesh Yadav

Why Trump's $24.3 billion F-35 deal with Saudi Arabia is giving sleepless nights to Israel and US

Trump administration has approved a possible $24.3 billion sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, a deal that still needs congression

Delhi Court Sets Aside Magistrate

A Delhi court has overturned a magistrates refusal to investigate allegations that Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was added to voter lists before o

Monsoon revival brings relief to Keralam; more rain likely from September 23

After nearly two weeks of summer-like conditions, southwest monsoon has regained strength over Kerala, aided by the weather system in the Bay of

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh to move into Rs 119 crore sea-facing quadruplex spread across four floors, featuring a 1,300 sq ft terrace with panoramic Arabian Sea views and located just a street away from Shah Rukh Khans Mannat and Salman Khans Galaxy Apartments

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone house tour: The couple have acquired another luxury property in Mumbai. Their Bandra mansion, a sea-facing qua

Gujarat Artisans Earn

Over 23,500 eco-friendly Ganesh idols sold at Gujarats state fair, earning artisans 5 crore and promoting traditional craftsmanship. Gujarat Arti

Congress says SIT failed to secure CCTV evidence in Sai Krishna custodial death case, seeks CBI probe

APCC vice-president Kolanukonda Shivaji asks why footage from the Krishnalanka police station and the route to the crematorium was never seized;

India-US Armies Conduct Joint Firing-Rappelling Drill in Uttarakhand

Indian and US Army troops are conducting joint training in jungle warfare, indoor firing and rock-face rappelling as part of Exercise Yudh Abhyas

Shift all foreign students to hostels; explain local sensitivities: Government to Raipur educational institutions

There have been no major crimes committed by the foreign nationals, but there are run-ins with the locals over issues such as playing loud music

India Poised to Lead Global AI Innovation with Digital Infrastructure and Engineering Talent

India is set to become a global leader in AI innovation, leveraging its digital infrastructure and engineering talent, say industry executives. I

Asian Games 2026: Lakshya, Ayush, and Srikanth Lead Indian Shuttlers into Quarterfinals

Indias mens and womens badminton teams kicked off their Asian Games campaign in emphatic fashion, both securing dominant 3-0 victories to march i

Omar Govt Evading BJP

Srinagar, Sep 21: Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma on Monday accused the Omar Abdullah government of wanting t

Suchika Tariyal calls decision 'unfair' after losing Asian Games SF on weight rule

The bout ended in a draw after India's appeal was accepted, but under the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) rules, the winner w

Setback for Sonia Gandhi: Court scraps order refusing probe in electoral roll case

28 Kg Ganja Seized in Malkajgiri, 3 Held

The ganja in both cases was being transported from the Vizag Agency area: Officials

Large $127 billion foreign currency deposit mobilisation a 'shot in the arm' for Indian banks: S&P

S&P said the amount is equivalent to about 4.5% of the banking system's deposit base as of March 31, 2026