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India, Europe must build a technology superhighway for mobility: NASSCOM

As vehicles become increasingly software-defined and AI-enabled, competitiveness will depend on how well we integrate capabilities across softwar

AYUSH 2026 exhibition highlights traditional medicine systems

Aditya Mehta hopes to deliver a special gift for his little one

Contractors should be held responsible for decrepit P&T apartments: Kerala High Court

Justice Devan Ramachandran asks why taxpayers money should be spent on rectification of the apartments; District Collector says IIT Madras study

Watch: SIR row: Triranga rally underway; police detain CJPs Dipke, Neha Bora |Above the Fold| Oct 16, 2026

Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora detained ahead of the CJPs planned Tricolour March, as protesters in Chennai raise concerns about voting rights and res

Qatar, 18 nations condemn Colombia opening embassy in Jerusalem

Doha: Qatar has joined Saudi Arabia and 17 other Arab and Islamic countries in condemning Colombias decision to open an embassy in Jerusalem, say

Complete Sivakasi-Thiruthangal flyover without delay, Minister tells officials

Minister for Industries Keerthana holds review meeting and the visits the project site, along with top officials of Virudhunagar district to chec

Vaccination of domestic animals under way as anthrax kills wild elephant near Coimbatore

Minimum Wage Advisory Board urges govt. to establish commissions for elderly, youth

Ethiopia appoints interim Tigray government

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) launched a major offensive against government forces on September 23

Medicover Hospital gets relief as HC bars defamatory content

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, October 16, granted Medicover Hospitals interim protection against defamatory publications amid Bh

Mahesh Babu Wishes Happy Birthday to Prithviraj, Praises His Role in Upcoming Film Varanasi

Mahesh Babu and director S.S. Rajamouli celebrate Prithvirajs birthday, praising his role as the villain in Varanasi. Mahesh Babu Wishes Happy Bi

Yes Bank Says AT1 Bonds Reinstatement To Hit Capital

The Bank claimed that it has access to appropriate capital levers and preserves the flexibility to undertake additional capital actions, as consi

Editorial. Fatally expensive

To combat high drug prices, caps alone will not work

Lavrov Slams Israel Over Lebanon, Accuses IDF Of Violating International Law And Escalating War

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the Israel Defense Forces of grossly violating international law and fuelling further escalati

Entry buyers use festive discount to buy mid-range phone

Mid and Premium together account for 93% of expected festive demand, leaving 7% for everything above 50,000 and below 12,000

Three-day raw material expo takes off in Coimbatore

Non-serious: JD(U) as MLA claims he plotted 9 murders for Nitish

Patna: Disgruntled JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh on Friday, October 16, claimed to have masterminded nine murders for Nitish Kumar, the former Biha

Meghalaya Unveils Its First Sports Science Center in Shillong

Meghalayas Chief Minister inaugurates the states first high-performance sports science center aimed at enhancing athlete training and rehabilitat

Centre sets sugar diversion for ethanol at zero in 2026-27 tender

India has directed oil marketing companies to exclude sugar-based ethanol from the 2026-27 tender, setting sugar diversion at zero amid concerns

Millet Art Show In Vizag Presents 16 Artworks Listing Human Nutrition Journey

The artworks at the exhibition curated by railway employee and millet artist Meka Vijay Kumar will be open for public for three days: Reports

Pet dog charred to death in fire at apartment in Pallikaranai

ADB, Japan to finance AM Green Ammonias project

The project will convert a former ammonia and urea plant from natural gas fuelled production to renewable-powered green ammonia, with capacity to

Watch: Is India being singled out over its handling of protests? | Worldview

India faces international criticism over its handling of protests, with the UN and human rights groups raising concerns over detentions and restr

Woman Bitten By Snake While Rescuing It, Reaches Hospital Carrying Reptile

The woman, identified as Soumya Satpathy, received medical treatment and was reported to be in stable condition at the time of reporting.

Youth Test | Baloda puts India in control despite Greens seven-for

Apple iPhone Duo release date: $1,999 foldable phone preorders sell out in US, deliveries pushed to 2027. Check date and other details

Apple iPhone Duo release date: Apple's first foldable iPhone, priced at $1,999 in the US, has sold out of initial preorder slots within minutes o

Kumaraswamy damaging stature of office he holds, says Priyank Kharge

Speaking to reporters in Mysuru on Friday, Mr. Kharge said Mr. Kumaraswamy had little work in Delhi and was unable to find leadership opportuniti

Census rules amended, private school teachers can now be deployed as enumerators

The Centre has amended the Census Rules, 1990, allowing state governments and Union territory administrations to appoint teachers working in aide

Uttarakhand:Fire at Maa Aadishakti temple, representative promises grand reconstruction

YSRCP leaders violated SEC rules in Punganur, says Annamayya SP Dheeraj

Member of Parliament Midhun Reddy, along with around 100 followers and party workers, reached the Punganur Municipality, breaching the security b

Odisha to Deploy Panchayat-Level Sirens

Odisha is set to rollout a comprehensive, multi-layered Lightning Safety Strategy designed to drastically reduce fatalities and property damage a

Business Concerns Rise as Protests Disrupt Diwali Season in Connaught Place

Traders in New Delhi express frustration over ongoing protests affecting business during the crucial Diwali season, calling for a protest-free Co

Differences crop up in Congress over Keralam governments 'soft approach' in CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case

At the Congress parliamentary party meeting, Mathew Kuzhalnadan raises the State governments wait-and-watch approach through a preliminary inquir

Differences crop up in Congress over Keralam governments 'soft approach' in CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case

At the Congress parliamentary party meeting, Mathew Kuzhalnadan raises the State governments wait-and-watch approach through a preliminary inquir

Firecrackers worth 10 lakh seized from illegal godown in Mangalhat

Firecrackers worth 10 lakh seized from illegal godown in Mangalhat

Post-Monsoon Rain Hits Odisha: Easterly Winds and Trough Line Bring Showers to Coastal

Easterly winds and an upper-air trough bring rain to Odisha. IMD issues warnings for Koraput, Rayagada, and southern districts, with a new Bay of

Festive airfares shoot through the roof, with some domestic tickets touching 35,000

Routes to Bihar and Goa, in particular, have seen dramatic jumps, signaling another round of price pressures as the holiday rush looms.

Coronavirus led to broken marriages, says Madras High Court judge

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh calls for data related to the matrimonial disputes that had arisen between 2020 and 2022 to find out an out of the box

Coronavirus led to broken marriages, says Madras High Court judge

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh calls for data related to the matrimonial disputes that had arisen between 2020 and 2022 to find out an out of the box

Protesters gather in Mumbai for CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga ; demand CEC resignation, release of detained activists

Amol Asulkar, coordinator of Citizens for Justice and Peace, says the demonstration was organised in solidarity with the protesters in New Delhi.

Protesters gather in Mumbai for CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga ; demand CEC resignation, release of detained activists

Amol Asulkar, coordinator of Citizens for Justice and Peace, says the demonstration was organised in solidarity with the protesters in New Delhi.

45th BCS candidates omitted from gazette threaten Shahbagh protest tomorrow

Protesters set Saturday morning deadline for revised appointment gazette

Kanniyakumari AWPS registers case over alleged abortion on minor

Kanniyakumari AWPS registers case over alleged abortion on minor

Qatar to help Lebanon revive economy, rebuild south

Doha: Qatar will help Lebanon revive its struggling economy, including by rehabilitating its crumbling electricity sector and supporting the futu

Digvijaya Singh Accuses Delhi Police of Using Force Against Peaceful Protesters

Digvijaya Singh criticizes Delhi Police for alleged violence against peaceful protesters and calls for accountability during his visit to Dewas.

Bengaluru Police permits Tiranga march after recent crackdown

Bengaluru Police permits Tiranga march after recent crackdown

Real demand Tebas resign over Goebbels comparison

Real Madrid have called for the immediate resignation of La Liga president Javier Tebas after he compared the club's management to Joseph Goebbel

Man killed by tiger may have had medical records breached by NHS staff

William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday.

Tamil research centre to be launched in Mylapore on October 20

The centre would have four divisions focusing on Tamil intellectual traditions, research, and outreach, an academic e-journal, and a library of r

Tamil research centre to be launched in Mylapore on October 20

The centre would have four divisions focusing on Tamil intellectual traditions, research, and outreach, an academic e-journal, and a library of r

AGRICON 2026 highlights new opportunities in agricultural entrepreneurship and technology

Held under the theme Where Agriculture Meets Enterprise, Innovation and Technology, it focused on transforming agriculture into a more profitable

AGRICON 2026 highlights new opportunities in agricultural entrepreneurship and technology

Held under the theme Where Agriculture Meets Enterprise, Innovation and Technology, it focused on transforming agriculture into a more profitable

Dalit Sangharsha Samiti seeks CECs removal, criminal case against him

Dalit Sangharsha Samiti seeks CECs removal, criminal case against him

Madras High Court orders inspection of eight tanks in Noyyal river system to identify encroachments

Madras High Court orders inspection of eight tanks in Noyyal river system to identify encroachments

TMB inaugurates new branch in Kadambur

TMB inaugurates new branch in Kadambur

Tiruchi City Police hold meeting with banks on stepping up security measures

Kerala HC disposes of petition seeking Vigilance inquiry into appointment of bodybuilders to police force

Petitioner K.M. Shajahan alleges irregularities in the appointments during the previous governments term; government is re-examining the Cabinet

Kerala HC disposes of petition seeking Vigilance inquiry into appointment of bodybuilders to police force

Petitioner K.M. Shajahan alleges irregularities in the appointments during the previous governments term; government is re-examining the Cabinet

Kashmir homestay investment hinges on peace, policy support

Jammu and Kashmir Homestay Policy, 2026, could encourage more homeowners to register their properties and give prospective investors greater conf

Ahead of festival season, mutual funds halt fresh investments into gold FoF

Nearly 17 fund houses have stopped fresh investment in gold Fund of Funds (FoF) which in turn invests in MF schemes

Jolly trip turns tragic as five women drown in Gollapalli Reservoir in A.P.s Penukonda

The victims, residents of Dargah Peta in Penukonda town, belonged to three families

Jolly trip turns tragic as five women drown in Gollapalli Reservoir in A.P.s Penukonda

The victims, residents of Dargah Peta in Penukonda town, belonged to three families

Russia's Rosatom targets year-end nuclear start-up at Turkey's Akkuyu

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom

InvoiceCloud to invest 350 crore on Hyderabad innovation hub

Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine

Special Voter Registration Camps Scheduled in Gautam Buddh Nagar

Special voter registration camps will be held on October 17 and 24 in Gautam Buddh Nagar to ensure all eligible citizens can register. Special Vo

Pope Leo holds call with Russia's Putin, expresses 'deep concern' for Oleshky

Pope Leo held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, the Vatican said, in which the pontiff express deep concern for the h

RBI okays Scheme of Amalgamation of Indian branches of Emirates NBD with RBL Bank

All the Indian branches of Emirates NBD will function as branches of RBL Bank Limited with effect from December 01, 2026

Putin, Trump to announce several joint projects as Russian diesel returns to market

Russia and the United States are set to announce new initiatives beyond their recent diesel agreement. Discussions reportedly include collaborati

Swiss firm Cotecna acquires Hyderabad-based Energon Labs

Swiss firm Cotecna acquires Hyderabad-based Energon Labs

Gen Z Backs ABVP: Massive Victory for Student Wing as Odisha Campus Union Elections Return After 8 Years

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) registered a landmark victory in the college and university campus union elections held across Odis

CJP Tiranga March: Dipke taken to Jafarpur Kalan police station, 150 protesters detained so far | 10 points

In a major development, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke and AISA chief Neha Bora were preventively detained by Delhi Police on

NHM employees strike in Telangana continues as 17,541 staff demand regularisation, equal pay

Anurag Thakur congratulates Pranavi Urs on Asian Games Golf gold, hails IGPL's Rs 1 crore award

BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Friday congratulated Pranavi Urs on her historic achievement of becoming the first woman to win a gold medal in golf at t

Russia strikes 9 Ukrainian regions as strain grows between Zelenskyy and Trump

Russian attacks on Ukraine have led to emergency power outages affecting many households and increased civilian injuries. Attacks on civilian inf

Abdul is a Muslim Brotherhood guy 100%: Trump rips into El-Sayed, dismisses Talaricos flu story

1,526 register for State-level Dasara yoga competition

93 persons with disabilities; participants from all 30 districts

Political Tensions Rise Over PCA Land Deal in Punjab

Punjab BJP raises concerns over a land scam linked to the PCA, demanding an investigation into alleged corruption involving AAP leaders. Politica

'Success is progress' for Sammy as West Indies impress 'in spite of the challenges'

The head coach believes his side has done well to challenge India and has 'ticked boxes that keep us in the conversation'

Target pensions or welfare, not banks, IMF tells John Healey

Delhi police detain Neha Bora at Mandi House

Arteta told Arsenal job cuts will help create success

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he was told the club's decision to cut 60 jobs had been made to achieve the success we want to create.