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Midnight Crash Exposes Cattle Smuggling Bid in Baleshwar, 12 Cattle Rescued

As many as 12 cattle were rescued from a pickup van late Monday night after the vehicle crashed into a roadside shop and a tree near Sarasankha C

Nandan Nilekani-backed F2A raises 3,000 cr for AI, deeptech fund; hard cap raised to 3,500 cr

Indian and overseas investors have put in money in a 70:30 ratio through two regulated vehicles, F2A General Partner Ashish Kumar said

IndiGo Cancels All Flights to Saudi Arabia Till Oct 17 Following Attacks on Riyadh Airport

Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo issued a travel advisory on Tuesday announcing the cancellation of all flights to and from four major Saudi Arabia

Sugarcane farmers block Pune-Bengaluru highway demanding better prices, resignation of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Seek resignation of Union Minister Pralhad Joshifor inviting them to New Delhi for a meeting, and failing to listen to their grievances

Shree Cement commissions 3 MTPA cement grinding facility in UAE

The facility is equipped with a Vertical Roller Mill (VRM) with an integrated grinding and separation system, modern material handling infrastruc

Priyank Kharge orders review of Bengaluru police handling of protest

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge has said that the Bengaluru polices handling of protesters on Monday, October 12, will be revie

He asked followers for sweets, gets sent whole showroom on COD

Madurai: What began as a simple online request for a festive treat turned into a nightmare for a local content creator, forcing him to leave his

Telangana NMMS examination on November 1, hall tickets available online

Indias Energy Future: A Balancing Act

This e-book explores the deep-seated tensions emerging on the path to net-zero and confronts the difficult questions that are often overlooked.

After fatal Nedumbassery accident, Keralam govt to tighten action against bars serving alcohol to under-23s

Responding to a question in Keralam Assembly,Excise Minister says department hasregistered cases against three bars for allegedly serving alcohol

Nilekani says can address question paper leaks 'systematically'; advocates use of technology

Nilekani further noted that hese are all systemic issues which we will address in our committee. And I think the Prime Minister is very keen to

Major Relief: UPI MDR On Rs 2,000+ Transactions Deferred

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has deferred the implementation of a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on Person-to-Mer

YTPS was established without assured coal allotment; previous BRS govt changed source several times: Bhatti

Telangana Power Minister says government has no plans to privatise power utilities

Sustainability means making healthcare accessible and affordable to all: SIMATS chancellor

Experts discuss when and where AI should be used in healthcare, at The Hindu Sustainability Dialogues 2026, held on Tuesday

Hyderabad man duped of Rs 21 lakh in cryptocurrency fraud

Hyderabad: A 43-year-old man was duped of Rs 21 lakh in a cryptocurrency fraud within Nampally police limits on Monday, October 12. The victim, N

Couple Found Dead Inside House Under Unexplained Circumstances in Nuapada

A profound sense of shock and grief has gripped the Bhimakhol Chowk area under the Khadial block in Nuapada district following the mysterious dea

Delhis new designated protest site Ramlila Maidan not free till end of 2026; has only 3 open days

The 12-acre ground, which can accommodate 50,000 people, can now be booked only for the three dates towards the end of the years, officials said

Amansa Investments, SBI Mutual Fund, others invest 413 cr in Tonbo Imaging ahead of IPO

This comes ahead of the company's 852 crore Initial Public Offering (IPO)

Anti-Drug Activist Parminder Singh Jhota Shot Dead in Punjab

Anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota was shot dead in broad daylight by a chemist shop owner in Punjabs Mansa district on Tuesday. The incide

CEC Gyanesh Kumar has no option but to resign, says Congress leader Gidugu Rudra Raju

The Congress Working Committee member says many NDA parties are unhappy with the BJP and will soon join the INDIA bloc

Sun Pharma board approves plan to raise up to 10,000 cr via NCDs

The decision was taken at a meeting of the company's Board of Directors held on October 12, Sun Pharma said in a regulatory filing late on Monday

Over 20 students of Kozhikode college suspended after group clash over social media post

Though the injured students were admitted to nearby hospitals, some of them clashed there as well

Andhra IAS officer booked for allegedly slapping CCB inspector

Bengaluru: An IAS officer belonging to the Andhra Pradesh cadre, Vikas Marmath, and three of his friends have been booked for allegedly assaultin

Jantar Mantar no longer a protest site: All about Ramlila Maidan, Burari Ground, and CBD Ground

The de-notification of Jantar Mantar has drawn criticism from activists and Opposition parties who allege that this is a stifling of the citizens

158 Refugees Granted Indian Citizenship in Ahmedabad Ceremony

Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi grants Indian citizenship to 158 refugees in Ahmedabad, marking a significant day for their families. 158 Refugees Grant

CM Revanth sanctions Rs 6L to repatriate worker killed in Ukraine

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has sanctioned Rs six lakh to repatriate the mortal remains of a worker from Jagtial district

Rahul Gandhi Grabbed Pregnant Journalist, Threw Her To The Ground: BJP Hits Out At Congress

The BJP has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of allegedly manhandling Richa Parashar, a three-month-pregnant journalist covering a protest. B

Saudi Flight Crisis Deepens As Etihad, Qatar Airways Suspend Services Amid Houthi Attacks

Air travel to Saudi Arabia is facing major disruption as Etihad Airways cancels flights to Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, while Qatar Airways tempora

Talcum Powder - Official Teaser

Watch the Official Title Teaser from the movie 'Talcum Powder' starring Shiva Kandukuri, Drishika Chander, A Jeevan Kumar. 'Talcum Powder' movie

Trumps BIZARRE Senator Moment: POTUS's Unexpected Remarks At Ohio Rally RAISE Eyebrows

President Donald Trump has sparked fresh attention after making unexpected remarks about Ohio Senator Jon Husted during a campaign rally in Young

Iran's Big Warning Over U.S. Airbase Attack In Britain; Shock Reveal: 'The Attack Was Led By...'

Britain says an alleged plot targeting RAF Fairford, a UK airbase used by U.S. bombers, was almost certainly directed by Irans Revolutionary Guar

GoldSpot | Song - Parichayame (Lyrical)

Watch the song 'Parichayame (Lyrical)' from Kannada movie 'GoldSpot' starring Abhishek Pachipala, Kajal Choudhary. 'Parichayame (Lyrical)' is sun

Karan Johar asks Salman Khan bold question, actor says

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to kick off the ninth season of Koffee With Karan, and the latest promo has already sparked ex

Google Debuts Fitbit Edge Fitness Band With a Screen in Continued Health Push

The device has a replaceable battery a first for Fitbit thats rated to last a week at a time and can recharge to a days worth of power in five

Govt postpones charges on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000

New Delhi: In a major relief to UPI users, the decision to levy a Merchant Discount Rate of 0.4 per cent on transactions over Rs 2,000 has been d

Qantas Grounds Dreamliner After Bedbug Incident Disturbs Passengers

Qantas has grounded a Boeing 787 in Rome due to bedbug concerns, leading to flight cancellations and passenger disruptions. Qantas Grounds Dreaml

Karnataka to explore legal options to challenge High Court verdict striking down reservation enhancement

Congress leaders question hurried introduction of law by the previous BJP government before the Assembly elections in 2023

Centre approves L.B. NagarHayathnagar double-decker corridor, five ropeways, and three ROBs in Telangana: Komatireddy

The Union Minister directs officials to prepare a fresh DPR for the proposed elevated corridor on HyderabadSrisailam NH-765, responds positively

MDR charges on UPI payments will be implemented post-Diwali, says NPCI

Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchant UPI transactions shall be implemented post-Diwali immediately on a date to be notified

Citi and Credendo close $328 million financing for 8 IndiGo aircraft

Transaction marks first Credendo-insured aviation financing globally and first ECA-backed deal through GIFT IFSC structure

Sugarcane Farmers Block Highways in Karnataka, Demand Higher Prices

Protests were reported from Belagavi, Bagalkot, Vijayapura and Dharwad districts, disrupting traffic on key highways, including the Pune-Bengalur

NDA Leaders Criticize Rahul Gandhis Protests Against Election Commissioner

NDA leaders respond to Rahul Gandhis protests, accusing him of undermining constitutional institutions and questioning his behavior during demons

Gandhinagar civic polls: BJP wins 38 of 44 seats, Congress gets 5

In the recent Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation elections, the BJP secured 38 of the 44 available seats. The Congress party finished with five se

Rajasthan High Court Stenographer admit card 2026 out at hcraj.nic.in

The Rajasthan High Court has issued the admit cards for the Stenographer Recruitment Examination 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets

President Murmu's On 2- Day Visit To Vijayawada For Navaratri

President Droupadi Murmu will be on a two-day official visit to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on October 14 and 15 during the Navratri festivities.

Eight-Month-Old Cheetah Cub Born To Namibian Mother Aasha Found Dead In Kuno National Park

Gold futures decline to 1,49,462/10gm

Decline in spot demand pushes gold prices lower

UPI Charges Delayed Until After Diwali: NPCI Postpones MDR Rollout, Check Details

The proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on selected Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions has been postponed until after Diwali, the Na

India may need to raise coal power capacity as demand surges: CEA chief

India had planned last year to add 97 GW of coal power capacity to reach 307 GW by 2035 and currently has about 230 GW of capacity

'Cockroach' party leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das, Ajinkya Shinde detained at Jantar Mantar flash protest

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) said on Tuesday that three of its leaders were detained with other members as they were trying to reach Jantar Ma

Delhi Government Intensifies Efforts to Combat Air Pollution

Delhis government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, enhances measures to tackle air pollution with new monitoring and EV charging stations. Del

Two ships hit by drones of unknown origin off Bulgarian coast

Andy Burnham will take Britain back into European Union, Neil Kinnock claims

UPI Merchant Charges Above Rs 2,000 Deferred, New Date After Diwali

The MDR has to be paid by merchants, not consumers and capped at Rs 300 for transactions of Rs 75,000 or more

Bhubaneswar Gears Up for Durga Puja 2026: Comprehensive Traffic Restrictions

As the festive spirit takes over the temple city, the Police Commissionerate of Bhubaneswar-Kataka has released a comprehensive traffic advisory

Transfer of 30.63 lakh farm electricity connections to Rythu Discom is conspiracy to end 24x7 free power, alleges Harish Rao

The BRS leader says solar power, constituting 58% of Rythu Discom electricity, would be available only during the day hours, and hydel power (17%

Houthis say multiple airstrikes hit areas in Yemen under their control

Jailer 2 action director Chethan D Souza on Rajinikanths style, humility and instinct for action

Action director Chethan D Souza, who has worked in Jailer 2, talks about Rajinikanths down-to-earth attitude and his knack for stylish action mov

Indias Yoga Performance Impresses Delegations from China and South Africa at BRICS Traditional Games

Indias yoga display captivated delegations from China and South Africa during the inaugural BRICS Traditional Games in Ahmedabad. Indias Yoga Per

104-year-old man receives brothers WWII dog tag 83 years after his death

A 104-year-old Massachusetts woman has received her brother's World War II dog tags 83 years after he died in a 1943 plane crash off Florida. The

Vimag Labs starts production at Haryana plant, plans 50 crore investment

Accel-backed deep-tech startup Vimag Labs on Tuesday said it has started production at its first manufacturing facility at Jhajjar, in Haryana an

Khammam: Man Ends Life Over Debt Harassment

The deceased was identified as Sukashi Papa Rao.

Student group marches in Delhi, seeks release of detained CJP leaders

Members of a student organisation took out a march from Connaught Place on Tuesday, demanding immediate release of detained Cockroach Janata Part

Gold prices surge 54%; jewellers use 9K, 14K, 18K gold for diamond pieces

As gold prices soar, many consumers are turning to diamond jewellery as a cost-effective choice. Retailers anticipate a sales growth of 15-20% in

Ensure terror networks do not find haven in region: Shah to Bimstec nations

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday called for stronger regional cooperation among BIMSTEC countries to combat terrorism, disrupt terrorist

Why Mumbai airport and airlines are at odds over proposed flight cuts

Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), run by Adani Airport Holdings, plans to start rebuilding the north section of Terminal 1B in January 202

Anupam Kher joins Ramayana as Jatayu's voice; film's advance bookings to begin on Dussehra

The makers of Namit Malhotra's Ramayana have unveiled a new poster introducing Jatayu, one of the most revered characters from the epic. Actor An

SC summons Delhi Police over alleged assault on women journalists covering protests

New Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday took serious note of allegations that women journalists covering protests in the national The post SC summ

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta chants 'Modi Modi' during pooja amid protests and heightened security in capital

The development comes amid ongoing protests in the national capital over alleged electoral irregularities and the SIR of electoral rolls. Delhi h

NPCI Postpones UPI Merchant Fee Rollout Until After Diwali

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that the implementation of the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select person-to-m

Vantrock Real Assets to invest 3,000 crore in 4 yrs to build logistics, warehousing parks

Vantrock proposes to enter into refurbishment of outdated warehousing facilities in prime locations, wherein the company will buy existing Grade-

Congress targets PM Modi over inflation

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday, October 13, took a swipe at the Centre over the rise in inflation, saying the government that came to power p

Nearly Half of India's Bank Branches Sit Across Just Six States, ClarityX Report Finds

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13: India has a banking network of more than 168,000 branches, but the distribution of that network tells a

Rajasthan CM Orders Investigation into Former MLAs Death Amid Calls for Police Accountability

Rajasthans Chief Minister has ordered a thorough investigation into the death of former MLA Atar Singh Bhardana, following public outcry. Rajasth

How to invest Rs 2.5 cr for steady monthly income

Indias power hunger is fuelling a bigger coal bet

Cable & Wire stocks: Polycab, KEI, R R Kabel, Quadrant Future slip up to 5%

As of Tuesday, Polycab, KEI Industries, R R Kabel and Quadrant Future Tek were down up to 24% from their respective 52-week highs touched in Sept

Pak govt forms committee to oversee affairs of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to oversee governance and security in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, after the fede

Coach axed after selection row! India name 166 athletes for Asian Para Games

The Sports Ministry has officially dismissed Jai Prakash Nautiyal from his role as the para-shooting coach for India's 2026 Asian Para Games cont

Puravankara Ltd Q2 sales bookings surge 62% to 2,136 crore on housing demand

Company hands over 977 homes totalling 0.97 million sq ft to customers during the September quarter

Kerala High Court Allows Ongoing Investigation Amid Concerns Over PSC Credibility

The Kerala High Court permits an investigation into alleged irregularities in the PSC exam, raising questions about the commissions integrity. Ke

UPI's free ride faces a post-Diwali twist

Mumbai: The introduction of merchant discount rate (MDR) on select UPI merchant payments has been deferred until after Diwali, giving merchants a

Saif Ali Khan Joins Instagram, Follows Kareena Kapoor First

Saif's first post refers to the Pataudi Library, bringing his family heritage into his Instagram debut.

Sergey Brin is biggest donor against California wealth tax; could owe $13 billion

Sergey Brin has donated $102 million to oppose California's proposed wealth tax during the upcoming election. Brin's contributions aim to combat

Killing Of Anti-Drug Activist Parminder Jhota In Punjab Ignites Political Firestorm, Oppn Alleges Failure Of Mann Govt

CHANDIGARH, Oct 13: The killing of anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota in Mansa has triggered a political storm in Punjab, with opposition l

Hyderabad: Mimicry artist Satyanarayana dies in ORR accident

Hyderabad: Renowned mimicry, ventriloquism and magic artist Satyanarayana (40) died in a road accident on the citys Outer Ring Road (ORR) on Sund

Old Video of Haryana Police Firing at Farmers Falsely Linked to CJP Protests

The video dates back to February 2024 and shows the Haryana Police firing tear gas shells at protesting farmers.

From Azad Maidans to Freedom Park: Centres of Dissent As Govt De-Notifies Jantar Mantar As Protest Site

Touching history, past and contemporary, virtually every urban centre, be it Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, or smaller towns such as Jaipur and Pan

From Dharna Chowk to Azad Maidan: India

New Delhi: Touching history, past and contemporary, virtually every urban centre, be it Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, or smaller towns

UPI payment fee roll-out postponed until after Diwali

The 0.4% charge for merchants on transactions exceeding 2,000 was scheduled to take effect on October 15