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Hope, Campbell, Jangoo Score Tons As West Indies Post Massive 405/7 vs India in 2nd ODI

The Caribbean batters made the most of a flat deck at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium to record their highest-ever ODI total

Congress, BJP Spar Over Attacks As Political Tensions Rise in Keralam

The political slugfest escalated between the two parties following the recent waving of black flags at Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Keralam.

YS Jagan Reddy assures legal support to Lankapalli farmers

Farmers from Lankapalli village in Pamidimukkala mandal of Krishna district met YSRCP President and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at

Injuries and arrests as high school students keep up blockade of French schools

Dozens of people have been injured and hundreds arrested, most of them children, officials said, in a wave of student demonstrations against teac

US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St futures extend gains after economic data

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Opposition united to save democracy: Tejashwi Yadav accuses BJP of stealing votes, calls for fresh polls in Bihar, Bengal

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that opposition parties have united to save democracy and accused the BJP of s

India approves $19 billion for renewable energy programme

India's cabinet has approved a 1.86 trillion rupees ($19.42 billion) renewable energy programme to help improve existing grids and add storage, t

They saw me in 'The Lunchbox' and thought I would make a great spy: Nimrat Kaur recalls landing Hollywood project

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Actor Nimrat Kaur, known for her acclaimed performances in films like

Everyone's responsibility to make Punjab drug-free: BJP's Harbhajan Singh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday said that eliminating the drug menace from Punjab is the responsibility of every

Romanian PM-designate Muresan loses confidence vote

Romania's Prime Minister-designate Siegfried Muresan failed to win a vote of confidence on Wednesday, a parliamentary vote count showed, extendin

Group 108 Showcases Next-Generation Retail Destinations at MAPIC India 2026

NewsVoir Delhi NCR [India], September 30: Group 108, a prominent name in the real estate sector, showcased its strong presence at MAPIC India 202

Hockey glory beckons? India women march into final with Asiad gold in sight after 44 years

India's women's hockey team secured a significant victory against South Korea with a score of 2-0. Ishika Chaudhary and Salima Tete scored the go

Israeli officials say diverted

The co-pilot of a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv is believed to have stabbed the captain in a possible attempted error attack on Wednesday, forci

Armenian music finds a resonant home in Chennai

Presented at The Music Academy, the evening showcased how different musical traditions find common ground in melody, rhythm and tonal colour whil

Private bus operators to take out Secretariat march on October 14, 2026

Kerala State Private Bus Operators Federation says if the State government fails to take a favourable decision despite the protests, the bus oper

Kalinga Literary Festival to host 'Ek Bharat Anek Bol' in New Delhi from December 18-20

New Delhi [India], September 30: The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) will host the Ek Bharat Anek Bol Literary Festival from December 18 to 20, 2

Beyond the 7% headline: S&P maps the forces driving Indias next growth phase

Indias economy is set to grow 7% in FY27, according to S&P Global, which sees domestic demand, private investment, manufacturing, trade, energy s

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Passport Adalat to be held at Regional Passport Office in Madurai on November 4

Datanomics: Rupee feels the heat from crude oil, weakens beyond the dollar

The Indian rupee fell past the 96-per-dollar mark during intra-day trade on Tuesday, hitting a two-month low as higher crude prices triggered wor

Drug de-addiction awareness programme for conservancy workers held in Namakkal

Israel minister claims 'terrorist pilot' planned to crash flydubai flight to kill '180 Israelis' on board

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir alleged that the terrorist planned to crash the Tel Aviv bound flydubai passenger plane and m

Venu Srinivasan flags governance lapses, seeks probe into Tata Trusts: Report

A media report said Venu Srinivasan has asked the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner to inquire into the governance of two Tata Trusts and their ro

2026 Nobel Prize Predictions: From GLP-1 drugs and CAR-T therapy to gene editing, these breakthroughs could take centre stage

Predictions for the 2026 Nobel Prizes in science highlight significant contributions in areas like GLP-1 research and cancer therapies. Carl June

DIARY-Political and General News Events from September 30

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Indian captain on flydubai prevented 9/11-like terror attack, saved 180 lives: Report

Flydubai Flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv , was diverted to Tabuk in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after a violent incident broke out

Watch: GPT-6.1 Astra: Why OpenAI halted its release

OpenAI has chosen to hold back GPT-6.1 Astra after internal tests showed that the model fell short of the companys safety and alignment requireme

4.9 Kgs Cocaine worth Rs. 24.5 Cr Seized at RGIA, 1 Held

The recovered cocaine has been seized and the passenger was arrested under the provisions of the NDPS Act-1985: DRI

Crash attempt, knife attack on pilot and a 17,000 feet drop: How chaos unfolded midair on flydubai flight

A routine flight from Dubai to Israel turned into a mid-air emergency after a flydubai aircraft transmitted two different emergency codes, includ

Special PMLA Court frames charges against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in land fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case in connection with the alleged illegal acquisition and transfer of the land in

India likely to receive below-average rainfall in October, weather office says

India is likely to receive below-average rainfall in October, the country's weather office said on Wednesday. Most parts of the country are likel

Senior bureaucrat Narendra Bhooshan named Environment Ministry Secretary

Narendra Bhooshan has been appointed as Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Previously, he was the Secretary for

Union Cabinet Approves Green Energy Corridors

This initiative will strengthen India's Intra-State Transmission System (InSTS) to enable evacuation of up to 135 gigawatt (GW) of renewable ener

Father-Son Duo Assault Elderly Woman and Loot Gold Jewellery in Sambalpur

An elderly woman was brutally attacked, left bloodied, and robbed of her gold jewellery by a neighbour father-son duo in Kushapali village under

CRPF ADG Ravideep Singh Sahi retires after 40 years service

The 1987-batch officer played a key role in anti-terror operations and maintaining law and order during the sensitive period surrounding the abro

6 iconic Hyderabadi food brands we want to see at Numaish 2027

As October sets in and the last three months of the year roll around, a subtle shift takes over Hyderabad. The heavy monsoon rains begin to reced

Kajaria Ceramics eyes volume recovery, steady margins on stronger demand

Strong FY27 growth guidance, revival in the project segment and brownfield expansions are positives, while competition from Morbi players remains

Mangalore Refinery Petrochem cancels fuel export tenders after fire at site

MRPL notified buyers that it had withdrawn tenders to export diesel, jet fuel and reformate later this month, according to three company notices

Karnataka Congress launches Bharat Jodo 2.0 from Shikaripura

Shivamogga: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Wednesday, September 30, launched its Bharat Jodo 2.0 padyatra from Shikaripura in

Veeramani POCSO Act case: Let SIT work in peace, says Madras High Court judge while hearing DMKs plea

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan simply adjourns by four weeks a plea by DMK to inquire Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and

Why Is a Coconut Placed on the Kalash During Navratri? Here Is the Sacred Vedic Logic Behind the Ritual

Many are in contact: Akhilesh claims BJP MLAs in touch with SP ahead of RS polls

Akhilesh Yadav announced that several BJP MLAs are in contact with the Samajwadi Party for Rajya Sabha elections. He emphasized that the SP would

Former AIADMK Minister Semmalai Joins TVK

Former AIADMK Health Minister C Vijayabaskar was among the prominent leaders who had joined the TVK, after its win in the Assembly polls

Monsoon Ends 2026 Season 13 Per Cent Short, 15 States And UTs Record Below Normal Rainfall

IOCs Gujarat refinery reaches 18-MTPA crude capacity

The refinery currently processes somewhere between its old 13.7 MTPA capacity and the expanded 18 MTPA level, Biplob Biswas, executive director a

Retired temple EOs in Tamil Nadu allege delay in terminal benefits over pending audit objections

Former officers allege that the charges levelled by the auditors were sometimes very frivolous.

Delhi High Court dismisses plea alleging partisan campaigning by varsity staff in DUSU polls

The petition sought to set aside the results declared for the post of president and to call for the records pertaining to the DUSU elections incl

VD Satheesan Condemns Party Office Attacks Amid Congress-Yuva Morcha Tensions

Stones were pelted at the Thiruvananthapuram District Congress Committee (DCC) office and the Anavoor mandalam Congress committee office was set

India weighs scrap import rule changes as recyclers push for port checks

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade said pre-shipment inspection and destination port screening serve different purposes and are not interch

Sensex Slips 88 Points, Nifty Hovers Near 22,700 as Midcaps Rally and TCS Gains 1%

Motivational Quote of the Day by Audrey Hepburn: Happy girls are the Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on beauty, appearance, glow on your face and why a smile is the best accessory by the British actress known for her timeless elegance

Motivational Quote of the Day by Audrey Hepburn: The inspiring quote defines happiness and beauty. The timeless quote features that real happines

The US military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq is complete

The US military has finished withdrawing all troops from Iraq, marking the end of a 12-year mission. This withdrawal culminated in the handover o

Uniform Service Line Charge a Key Power-sector Reform: TGSPDCL CMD

Patil explained that earlier, HT service connection estimates varied depending on factors such as the source of supply, distance of line extensio

TVK Approaches CEO Alleging Poll Code Violations by DMK in Madurantakam

The complaint, which was shared with the media, alleged that the DMK has been distributing cash and gift articles to voters across the constituen

'Super Intelligence' AI safety accord signed by tech CEOs carries Unites States typo under Trumps name

Koffee With Karan 9: Here is confirmed guest list of last season

Mumbai: For years, Koffee With Karan has been one of the most talked-about celebrity chat shows in India. From unfiltered confessions and unexpec

Gutkha, soyabean oil worth 4.78 crore seized in Maharashtra FDA operations

In the first operation, FDA teams seized banned gutkha, pan masala and scented tobacco along with two trucks, collectively valued at 1.26 crore,

Withdraw cut in crude palm oil import duty, Rythu Sangham urges Centre

The duty cut from 16.5% to 11% will hurt oil palm, groundnut and sesame growers in Andhra Pradesh, the Sangham says, and demands 25,000 a tonne f

When do you become an NRI, what changes for your policies?

You got the visa stamped, the flight is booked, and boxes are already taped up in the living room. Somewhere in that moving checklist sits a term

Build Communities, Not Followers YouTube India MD Gunjan Soni's formula for Creators

Build Communities, Not Followers YouTube India MD Gunjan Soni's formula for Creators

Virat Kohlis 55th ODI ton powers him to No. 2 in rankings

Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 139 in the first ODI against the West Indies, achieving his 55th ODI century. This performance led him to climb to

Hero Indian Captain Prevents Flydubai Hijack, Saves 180 Passengers

An Indian Captain on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv thwarted a hijack attempt by his co-pilot, saving 180 passengers from a potential t

Bombs without brakes? Why US-China AI race may be harder to control than nuclear one

The people building artificial intelligence keep reaching for the same comparison. Billionaire Elon Musk has called AI far more dangerous than nu

Police Busts Gambling Den in Bhubaneswar, 4 Arrested

Bhubaneswars Capital Police busted an illegal gambling den in Bapujinagars Kedarpalli Basti, arresting four men and seizing Rs 24,000 in cash. Ac

Asian Games 2026: Indian Women's Hockey Team Beat Korea 2-0 To Enter Final

India are now just a victory away from securing its only second Asian Games women's hockey gold medal

Indian Womens Team Dominates Australia A in Unofficial Test

The Indian womens cricket team leads against Australia A in an unofficial test, showcasing strong performances from Vaishnavi Sharma and Priya Pu

Watch: Flydubai passengers terrified as sudden dive forces landing in Tabuk

Flydubai Flight FZ1073, carrying approximately 150 Israeli passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv, was forced to execute an emergency diversion to Tab

MRPL Shares Crash 10% From Peak After Massive Blast Rocks Mangaluru Oil Refinery

Cabinet approves hike in Rabi minimum support prices for 2027-28 season

The MSP for safflower was increased the most, by 675 per quintal to 7,215 per quintal, an increase of 10.3% over its level in the previous year

Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic

Russia has issued a grave caution to NATO concerning nuclear weapons, highlighting increasing worries about NATO's perceived moves to alienate th

Delhi HC Issues Notice To Uber, Ola, Rapido Over PIL Seeking Stronger Safety Measures For Women Using App-Based Ride Services

Hearing a PIL flagging the absence of night-time driver checks across Delhi-NCR, the Delhi HC has directed ride-hailing platforms and governments

Game of Thrones movie confirmed after 13 years of talks; here's when it will release

The first movie set in the world of Game of Thrones finally has a release date. Game of Thrones: Aegons Conquest is scheduled to hit theatres on

BJD Demands Removal of Chief Election Commissioner Amid Concerns Over Voter List Transparency

BJD leaders call for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing transparency issues in the Special Intensive Review process

Indias fiscal deficit rises to 41.9% of full-year target by August

The Centre collected Rs 8.38 lakh crore in net tax revenue and spent about Rs 20.78 lakh crore during the period.

Palla Srinivasa Rao flags off Tirupati-Varanasi bike rally to mark Modis 25 years in office

Twenty-five riders of the TNSF set out from Alipiri on the Seva Sankalp Yatra and are to reach Varanasi on October 8

Mother Held After Admitting to Killing Two Children in Palakkad

According to the initial version, the children were playing while their mother was busy with household work

BJP for transferring POCSO case to CBI

Former Pakistan Army Havildar Hashim Moosa identified as LeT operative with SSG, counter-insurgency background

Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa, identified as a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in Jammu and Kashmir, was a former Pakistan Army Havildar who h

Tamil Nadu police do not have a crystal ball or magic wand to solve cases in a jiffy: Madras High Court

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan calls for status report from an SIT probing the POCSO case against R. Veeramani of Gem Granites

Killing of Moosa by Indian security forces is a serious blow to LeT ecosystem: MHA

With Moosas killing, the entire group of four senior LeT Commanders operating in the UT since 2022, and responsible for sensational attacks stand

'They just wanna call you dirt bag': Adam Schiff fires back at Republicans during Jack Smith hearing

'They just wanna call you dirt bag': Adam Schiff fires back at Republicans during Jack Smith hearing

PM Modi To Attend UPSC Centenary Celebrations At Bharat Mandapam On 1 October

Private capex outlook is rising, but what is driving project distress now?

India's private capex outlook is strengthening, but the reasons projects run into distress are changing, with market conditions and promoter inte

Delhi minister slaps civilian: No FIR yet, AAP to move court

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday, September 30, said that it would approach the court if an FIR is not registered against PWD Mi

South Indian Bank appoints Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as new MD & CEO

Mahesh Pai brings nearly three decades of experience across various facets of universal banking

ASEAN Diplomats Tour BrahMos Headquarters, Gain Insight into Indias Defense Industry

Singapores High Commissioner and ASEAN diplomats visited BrahMos HQ in New Delhi, exploring Indias defense capabilities and missile technology. A

October 2026 holiday list: Check when schools, banks and government offices will remain closed for festivals

October 2026 full holiday list includes national and festival-related holidays for schools and banks across India. Gandhi Jayanti falls on Octobe

Odisha Records 29% Excess Monsoon Rainfall While India Faces 13% Deficit

As the southwest monsoon season (June 1 to September 30, 2026) officially concludes, India has registered an overall rainfall deficit of 13%, acc

Indian Corporate Credit Health Stays Strong Despite Crude, Monsoon And Tariff Risks: Rating Agency ICRA

Appeal to Punjabis to Join March for Release of Bandi Singhs on October 2: Misl Satluj

Misl Satluj President Ajaypal Singh Brar has appealed to Punjabis to participate in large numbers in the Bandi Singh Release March on October 2,