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Azaad Samaj Party Plans Protest at Jantar Mantar Over Reservation Issues

Azaad Samaj Party announces a protest on September 24 at Jantar Mantar to demand action on reservation issues for SC, ST, and OBC groups. Azaad S

Full-fledged OP Dept. services at AIIMS Madurai will begin on Jan. 1, 2027

A Division Bench of Chief Justice of Madras High Court Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice C.V. Karthikeyan was told by the Central govt. th

Yathindra asks MCC to launch drive to issue e-khata to all properties

Afghanistan vs India third T20I: Abhisheks hurricane hundred sets up Men in Blues emphatic series sweep

The left-handers record-breaking 34-ball 108 and fellow opener Samsons fifty take India to 221 for seven; the Afghans get bundled out for 94

Maharashtra FDA Seizes Illegal Gutkha Worth

Maharashtras FDA seizes illegal gutkha and suspends licenses of 14 food establishments during a statewide food safety campaign. Maharashtra FDA S

Friendship Cup? More Like a Masterclass

Abhishek Sharma smashed a 30-ball hundred as India posted 221/7 and bowled Afghanistan out for 94 to win the third T20I by 127 runs and complete

Woman restored 12-acre Iowa property; endangered bumblebee later appeared

Gujarat Police Arrest Three in Digital Fraud Scheme Linked to 13 States

Three individuals have been arrested in Gujarat for their involvement in a digital fraud scheme linked to cyber crimes across 13 states. Gujarat

Scientists develop a new way to test autism & epilepsy treatments: Why traditional mice cannot explain complex human brain disorders

Scientists have implanted human brain organoids into specially engineered mice. These human cells survived and connected with the animals' existi

'Horrible use of taxpayer money by funding drugs': Fallon calls out sanctuary cities on homelessness

Adult family member can appear on behalf of voter in response to SIR notices

Bengaluru: Two police officers suspended over video showing them collecting cash

After brief disruption, officials restart talks for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahmans India visit

Sources in Dhaka said efforts are underway to schedule his visit to New Delhi during a suitable period in November following Mr. Rahmans existing

Race for the Top Cop: Who Will Be the Next Bhubaneswar DCP?

The President has officially approved the resignation of Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and 2013-batch Odisha cadre IPS officer,

Sohar emerges as Indias gateway to GCC as Hormuz crisis reshapes shipping

Swatantra Bhardwaj challenges Bhim Army chief despite bail order

Hindutva worker Swatantra Bhardwaj, currently out on bail, has issued a challenge to Bhim Army leader Chandrasekhar Azad, despite the court restr

Vice President Radhakrishnan to Visit Mumbai, Lonavala, and Pune on September 18

Vice President Radhakrishnan will visit Mumbai, Lonavala, and Pune for cultural and religious events on September 18. Vice President Radhakrishna

Iran warns against politicising drone incident near Makkah

Tehran: Iran has urged caution over the reported drone incident near Makkah, saying a claim that a drone was intercepted while heading towards th

Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay slam CM Revanth over Nizam praise

Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday, September 17, hit out at Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks in the A

AIIMS develops AI tool to help detect breast cancer on mammograms

Out on bail, YouTuber Vaishnavi

Hyderabad:C Hari Babu, who was out on bail after being accused of murdering his wife, YouTuber Vaishnavi, was hacked to death in Nizamabad on Thu

Hong Kong Unveils Its First Five-Year Development Plan

Hong Kongs inaugural five-year plan aims to enhance economic growth and governance from 2026 to 2030, marking a significant development phase. Ho

Centre tells states to act against unauthorised stem cell therapy

Chess Olympiad: Nihal saves the day for India; women have it easy

Gurugram's transformation: From tehsil town to thriving business hub

Gurugram's rapid rise after liberalisation shows the power of private development, but also highlights the need for better urban planning and pub

China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash

China is creating a vast airspace security zone around Beijing. This permanent restricted area will take effect from September twentieth. Only co

Meet William LeFaivre, the young inventor who designed a sensor system to help skiers detect their alignment, earned a U.S. patent and then began developing medical-support technology

William LeFaivre discovered an opportunity for invention while learning to ski as a third grader. Struggling to keep his skis parallel, he develo

Disability percentage alone cannot decide PG medical eligibility: NMC

Gold, US Treasuries surge as crude oil slide eases inflation concerns

Gold rebounds after three days of losses as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns and Treasury yields retreat

CM Dhami unveils Goddess Yamuna statue, lays foundation for Yamuna-Krishna Temple

Passports for minors valid for 5 years, MEA

New Delhi: Ordinary Indian passports issued to children below 15 years of age will now be valid for five years or until the child turns 18, which

Beyond the Uniform: Cyberabad cops give influencers inside look

Hyderabad:Cyberabad Police, in collaboration with the Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC), on Thursday, September 17, organised an expe

Abhishek architects India's carnage with quickfire century, Shreyas' men seal 3-0 series win vs Afghanistan

Abhishek Sharmas blistering knock against Afghanistan was less a T20 innings and more an unrelenting storm. Leading up to the match, there were g

China opposes U.S. sanctions bill, says will not accept 'long-arm jurisdiction'

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act 2026 that authorises Donald Trump to impose sanctio

In 2019, New York restaurants turned discarded oyster shells into a unusual plan to rebuild the citys historic reefs

In 2019, New York restaurants were taking part in an unusual environmental effort: recycling discarded oyster shells for use in rebuilding New Yo

3-year-old Suffolk boy Noah Woods found dead in pond after search

Three-year-old Noah Woods, a non-verbal boy with partial hearing loss, has been remembered by his father after his body was found in Decoy Pond i

Police debunk gold, diamond claims on Lee Chee Ka Raja idol

Hyderabad: Goshamahal police have clarified that claims circulating on social media that the Lee Chee Ka Raja Ganesh 2026 idol was made of Panch

Election Commission bars rival TMC factions from using party name, symbol in West Bengal Assembly bypolls

The Election Commission has barred both Trinamool Congress factions from using the party's name. They also cannot use the reserved election symbo

Virat Kohli Wishes PM Modi a Happy 76th Birthday with Heartfelt Message

Virat Kohli extends warm birthday wishes to PM Modi, celebrating his 76th birthday alongside messages from various leaders and celebrities. Virat

Copper rallies as Chinese buyers return to market, demand outlook brightens

Copper gains as Chinese physical demand strengthens and a softer dollar makes dollar-priced metals cheaper

In 1890, a pharmacist released 80 birds in New Yorks Central Park to honour Shakespeare; 136 years later, their descendants number about 93 million across North America

In 1890, eighty European Starlings were introduced to Central Park, leading to a population explosion across North America. Over the span of just

Puthoor zoo a model for relocation: expert

Says it is evident that the Thiruvananthapuram zoo faces space constraints

BJP Celebrates Service Day in Uttar Pradesh with Diya Lighting for PM Modis Birthday

BJP leaders in Uttar Pradesh celebrate PM Modis birthday with diya lighting events, highlighting 25 years of his leadership. BJP Celebrates Servi

CPI (M), TN Untouchability Eradication Front to lay siege to Virudhunagar Collectorate on September 30

Efforts to make fireworks industry accident-free: Virudhunagar Collector

Tata Trusts proposes SP Group's 25,000 cr Tata Sons stake monetisation

The proposal seeks to address the SP Group's liquidity needs without a Tata Sons listing, through the sale of shares held by Cyrus Investments an

'People first': India's envoy to US strikes defiant note as Trump's 100% tariffs loom

Manipur Chief Minister Leads Security Meeting Amid Rising Violence

In light of recent violence in Manipur, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh convenes a high-level security meeting to address law and order. Manipur Ch

Hard calculations on Tiktok's soft power

How Tiktok's influence among younger Americans can become a tool in the hands of the Chinese state to manipulate US elections Gunjan Singh

Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

Leo Tolstoy's profound assertion challenges the assumption that morality is dictated by the majority. Through history, it becomes evident that wi

KTR, three others to appear before ACB court in Formula E case

Meet Nicolina Pappas, the teen who started sewing reusable straw pouches at 8, and raised over $15,000 to fight plastic pollution after 6 years

Pappas was deeply affected after seeing footage of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose. According to the Barron Prize, the experi

CCI nod for Lakshmi Mittal-Poonawalla Rajasthan Royals stake buys

The competition regulator in India has sanctioned the acquisition of three cricket franchises, with Westview Cricket and Poonawalla Sports set to

The road to Trkiye: How emissions will dominate the Antalya climate summit

The first of a 3-part series looks at how emission will be a major issue at the Antalya climate summit to be held in November

Mid-sea collision: Pak vessel was no match to three-times bigger Indian destroyer INS Kolkata

Memorandum of Understanding Signed for Khoj-e-Braj Project in New Delhi

A significant MoU for the Khoj-e-Braj project was signed in New Delhi, focusing on the history and culture of the Braj region. Memorandum of Unde

Banks may soon hit infra exposure limits, need to recycle capital: NaBFID

Banks face imminent credit exposure limits for infrastructure developers amid the growing need for infrastructure investment, making it necessary

Yemens Houthis say Saudi strikes killed one, targeted telecom towers

The Houthis have been reporting dozens of daily Saudi strikes since they seized control of strategic coastal areas overlooking the Bab al-Mandeb

Noel Tata tables 25,000 cr SP Group share monetisation plan for Tata Sons

SP Group owns 18% in Tata Sons and is looking atvarious waysto raise liquidity to repay debt

FinMin to hold state finance ministers conference on Viksit Bharat roadmap

The Finance Ministry will organise a two-day conference of finance ministers and finance secretaries of states and Union Territories with legisla

Govt puts 25 coal blocks on sale in 16th round of commercial auctions

The mines span across nine states including Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, among others.

What the Himalayas need

The Himalayan states and Union Territories produce roughly 4.5 per cent of India's gross domestic product, but that does not capture their import

PM Modis 76th Birthday: Ujjain lit up with fireworks and a spectacular light and sound show, watch!

Back to Lockdown? Pakistan Bans New Cars, Limits Wedding Dishes Amid Deepening Fuel Crisis

In a dramatic move reminiscent of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Pakistani government has issued an immediate, sweeping austerity package aimed at co

Crocodile tears for carnage they caused: Tom McClintock spars with Jayapal over illegal aliens

Massachusetts brothers started junk-removal business as teenagers with $4,000 pickup truck; it made $3.04 million in 2025 & now targets $5 million in revenue in 2026

Massachusetts brothers Kirk and Jacob McKinney turned a $4,000 used pickup truck and a teenage side hustle into Junk Teens, a multimillion-dollar

What does grifter mean?

TMC vs TMC: EC bars both factions from using party symbol, name in Bengal bypolls

MoS Defence Sanjay Seth asks Coast Guard to be ready for emerging challenges

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth on Thursday called upon the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Comm

Abhishek Sharma's fiery ton takes Team India to 142 runs in 10 overs

Abhishek departed after smashing 108 runs in just 34 deliveries. His knock was laced with nine boundaries and 11 maximums. Tilak Varma and Sanju

One load of laundry uses as much as 20 gallons of water. Here

Your lightly worn jeans probably don

CBSE opposes Class 6 exemption from 3hree-language rule

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 17, asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to consider implementing its policy

Biotechnology and healthcare: where we are in India, and where we need to go

For India, biotechnology is a national opportunity - a key pillar of future growth. A strong biotech ecosystem improves healthcare access, reduce

West Bengal police arrest top Maoist leader Akash

The West Bengal government will not tolerate any attempt to revive or expand the network of 'Red Terror', says Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari

Election Commission freezes TMC party name and symbol, factions led by Mamata, Arup Boy barred from using

Election Commission freezes TMC party name and symbol; factions led by Mamata Banerjee, Arup Boy barred from using. More to follow...

She willed house to sister, revoked it; HC upholds second Will for adopted daughter

Marnus Labuschagne Appointed Captain of Queensland for ODI Cup After ODI Team Exclusion

Marnus Labuschagne takes on the captaincy of Queensland for the ODI Cup following his exclusion from Australias ODI team. Marnus Labuschagne Appo

'Aashirwad ka Diya' lit at Prerna Sthal, CM Yogi launches 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan'

SNAP benefits changing October 1, 2026: New eligibility limits, deductions, monthly payments and asset rules

Starting October 1, 2026, SNAP benefits and income limits are poised for a substantial increase. Eligible households can expect a notable rise in

Bengaluru Cantonment station redevelopment to be ready by December: Somanna

Bengaluru Cantonment railway station will open by December 2026 after a Rs 485 crore redevelopment. Yesvantpur station upgrades will finish by No

Oil India plans to spend 15,000 crore for deepwater exploration over three years: CMD

CMD Ranjit Rath stated Oil India does not foresee any technological or infrastructural challenge for pursuing deepwater and ultradeepwater explor

Experts back India's stand on Indus Waters Treaty at UNHRC sidelines conference

Experts at a UNHRC conference backed India's Indus Waters Treaty stance. They argued for examining the treaty in the context of security and huma

U.S.-based Lam Research to invest 10,000 cr to scale up its India footprint

Lam intends to make the new investment over the next several years to add its first silicon component manufacturing facility in the country and a

Tata Sons board retains N. Chandrasekaran for another five years

In 1901, divers recovered an ancient geared device from the Greek shipwreck. 125 years later, the Antikythera Mechanism is still revealing secrets about ancient sciences

In 1901, divers searching a Greek shipwreck found something no one expected: a small, corroded machine packed with gears. It was the Antikythera

Meet Tilcayo: Tiny wild cat discovered in Bolivia's forests after more than a century

Scientists have identified a new wild cat species in Bolivia's cloud forests. This small, slender cat is known locally as Tilcayo and has been fo

NASA launched an empty spacecraft away from the ISS and set materials inside on fire; scientists used the experiment to study how flames spread in space

NASA conducted experiments to study fire behavior in microgravity. Uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft were used after departing the International Space S

Brookfields $600-million ACME bet can take Indias green molecules to global scale: Manoj Upadhyay

ACME Chairman Manoj Kumar Upadhyay told that Brookfields $600 million investment in ACME Cleantech Ventures could help Indian green-molecule proj

India Rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Commission, Calls 1963 Agreement

New Delhi rejected a newly operationalised Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission on Wednesday, with the Ministry of External Affairs saying no

PM Modi Engages with Students at Semicon India 2026 on Chip Design Innovations

At Semicon India 2026, PM Modi celebrated his birthday by discussing chip design with students and professors, highlighting future innovations. P