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Peak demand, swap arrangements worsen power situation in Keralam

While the State anticipated a peak demand of 4,850 MW in September, soaring temperatures have pushed the demand up to 5,450 MW, forcing the KSEB

IRDAI imposes 1 cr penalty on Canara HSBC Life for mis-selling policy to 88-year-old

Initiating proceedings, suo motu, on a social media post, IRDAI observed that the product specified an entry age of 30 to 80 years.

Gaganyaan Episode 6: Life support: Living in space | The Scope

Three astronauts inside a sealed spacecraft cannot rely on Earths natural environment. In Episode 6 of The Scope: Gaganyaan Indias Leap, we look

Power cuts lead to death of over 1,000 chickens at poultry farm near Sattur

Keralam Forest department agrees to diversion of forestland for Sathram airstrip

Designed to provide flight training for roughly 1,000 NCC Air Wing cadets, construction of the Sathram airstrip originally commenced on May 21, 2

Four arrested for multiple theft cases in Tirupati; property worth 13.8 lakh recovered

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar asks those in possession of illegal firearms to surrender them before November 1

Rare pulmonary vascular malformation treated through minimally invasive procedure

Vaniyakudi fishing harbour work to continue based on review team recommendations: Collector

Man held for impersonating Rahul Gandhi

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police has arrested a 45-year-old man accused of posing as an aide to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and broug

T.N. govt mandates presenceless registration of title deeds, receipts presented by banks from Sept. 15

Kareena Kapoor stuns in pastel-hued saree, poses with Prithviraj Sukumaran at Daayra trailer launch

Kareena Kapoor looked stunning in a vibrant rainbow-hued lehariya saree at the Daayra music launch in Mumbai. She recently turned muse for design

Profcon calls for vigil against drugs, cultural decay on campuses

The three-day conference, being organised by the Wisdom Islamic Students Organisation State committee, urged parents, teachers and heads of educa

Kannada Book Authority distributes books to schools, colleges in Shivamogga

PM Modi holds talks with Iran's President on BRICS sidelines; second meet in less than two weeks

Aiming to boost the bilateral ties between the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a bilateral meeting with Iran's Preside

SWR allays railwaymens concerns, says their services are needed in Mangaluru region

Water crisis in Dindigul continues to dominate Corporation Council meeting; getting Cauvery water being explored, says Commissioner

Global bond selloff pushes US 10-yr yield nears 5% on oil, rate fears

Global Bond Selloff Nears Historic Thresholds as Surging Oil and Rate Hike Expectations Push Yields to Multi-Year Highs

APCC sets up 10-member panel to monitor preparations for local body elections

PCC president Sharmila instructs all DCC and city unit presidents and other organisational functionaries to extend full cooperation to the commit

Karnataka govt.s Praja Seve to be expanded with launch of Namma Seve app

In a move that could reflect the quality of services provided to citizens, the government will introduce a citizen feedback and rating system

Artist Shipra Bhattacharya brings five decades of her work to Chennais Lalit Kala Akademi

From desire and the female body to protest, war and a changing natural world, the Kolkata artist looks back at nearly five decades of making imag

India in talks to acquire lithium blocks in Australia, Chile; eyes five more in Argentina: Kishan Reddy

The Union Mines Minister also sought greater private sector participation in exploration outside the country

Biotech sector steadily growing with over 1,100 startups in the last year: K. VijayRaghavan

In conversation with The Hindus Science Editor Jacob Koshy, the veteran biologist dwelled on the quality of education, regulatory frameworks gove

SIR: Notice period may need more extensions for completion

JPC on FCRA Amendment Bill to hold first meeting on September 18

In first meeting, Home Ministry officials to brief 31-member panel about provisions of the proposed legislation

Innovation must solve real problems, says Efftronics CEO at VIT-AP tech fest

Rama Krishna Dasari urges students to identify real-world problems and develop practical solutions; V-TAPP-2026 features 92 events and nearly 7,0

Namakkal Corporation asks commercial establishments to get trade licences

Corporation serves notice on 274 establishments, asking them to obtain the licences within 15 days

BMW India to hike prices again due to rupee depreciation, commodity costs

BMW Group India will soon hike prices of vehicles across its portfolio, the fourth increase during this calendar year, as high commodity costs an

Bengaluru lake lights stay on till 9 p.m., driving birds away

Modi-Putin Talks: Trade, nuclear energy and critical minerals

Telangana govt bans sale of analogue paneer for one year

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacturing and sale of analogue paneer with immediate effect due to publ

Chander Kunj Army Towers: apartment owners call for appointment of project officer amid demolition delays

CATAOA seeks the immediate appointment of a dedicated project officer and the setting up of a project office. It also demands that the District C

Telangana Bans Artificial, Non-Dairy Paneer for One Year

The order, effective from September 10, applies across the entire state to any synthetic or plant-based fat imitation sold or marketed under the

Nellore district tops e-file clearance, wins CMs praise

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lauds District Collector Himanshu Shukla for demonstrating administrative efficiency; he also welcomes the Colle

Consensus on signing PM SHRI scheme eludes UDF govt. in Keralam

Ruling front seeking to balance scepticism among its constituents about the scheme against its monetary benefits, which envisage federal funding

Lack of I&B Ministry clearance: Malayalam documentary filmmaker Ramdas Kadavallurs Sathyapullu at Kolkata festival cancelled

The filmmaker told The Hindu that it is deeply concerning that a film which strives to examine both history and the present with close, meticulou

CPMs Kozhikode Meet: Crisis Talks After Historic Defeat

CPMs Kerala state committee will meet in Kozhikode amid calls for introspection and reform following the Lefts defeat after a decade in power.

Kolkata High Court Sends Mamata Banerjees Shrirampur Meeting Case Back for Review

The Kolkata High Court has returned the case regarding Mamata Banerjees Shrirampur meeting to a single-judge bench for further review. Kolkata Hi

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US average diesel price crosses $6 per gallon for first time: GasBuddy

U.S. diesel prices have surged nearly 60% since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in late February

Keralam Electricity Ministers speech cut short by power failure

The incident occurred during the KSEB Officers Federation meeting, forcing him to abandon his address. A video of the episode has since gone vira

India urges BRICS to link payment systems, encourage local currency trade

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS countries to link payment systems, expand local-currency trade, open markets and simplify

Announce 50,000 per acre aid for drought-hit farmers: A.P. Rythu Sangham leader to govt.

1 reason, 2 constituencies, 6-fold gap: What Malakpet SIR shows

Hyderabad: In Charminar, 38 of every 100 electors left off the draft roll were recorded as absent, which means they were not found at the registe

IFSCA pilots Aadhaar face authentication to ease cross-border KYC for NRIs

The regulator is piloting unassisted Aadhaar face authentication across four international jurisdictions to enable paperless digital onboarding f

Trump's Republican convention speech draws 2.5 million viewers on Fox News

Donald Trump's Republican convention speech drew 2.5 million viewers on Fox News. This viewership figure potentially contradicts his claim of bea

South Korea Seeks Return of Wartime Military Command from the U.S.

South Koreas defense minister nominee expresses intent to regain wartime military control from the U.S. without additional conditions. South Kore

Nepal PM Balen Shah to highlight climate change, flood losses at UNGA

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah will highlight the impacts of climate change, including the significant loss of lives and property his country

The HinduVIT Conclave explores advances in biotechnology and healthcare

The session on technology application highlights its use in medical education, healthcare, biobanking, and neuroinformaticsy.

ONGC denies any move to establish new oil wells in delta

Title deed distribution key to 100-day programme, says Keralam Revenue Minister

A total of 1,175 title deeds were distributed in Thrissur district as part of the State governments 100-day action programme

HMWSSB to permanently fix sewage inflow in Durgam Cheruvu

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board (HMWSSB) is targeting dry-day sewage leaks into Durgam Cheruvu, with official

Distribution expansion, new products to drive HDFC AMC's growth prospects

HDFC AMC is betting on wider distribution, new products and alternative investments to drive AUM growth, even as higher costs and margin pressure

Quote of the Day by Anthony Quinn: Thirteen, 13 children, and I Timeless life lessons from inspiring quote on parenting, fatherhood, family, sacrifice, responsibility, care and why a father is a childs first hero

Quote of the Day by Anthony Quinn: Anthony Quinns quote, Thirteen, 13 children, and I loveI love them all. And I think Ive been a good father to

Odisha Targets Clean Energy Expansion with Small Hydro Push

Odisha took a decisive step toward expanding its clean energy infrastructure today as the Energy Department, Government of Odisha, and GRIDCO Lim

BRICS' trade puzzle: Modi, Putin and Pezeshkian pitch three different fixes

The BRICS Business Forum saw leaders discuss expanding intra-bloc trade and economic resilience. Prime Minister Modi focused on removing trade ba

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu asks Collectors to implement welfare schemes with family as unit

Families should not be encouraged to split merely for more ration or pension benefits, says Naidu; Collectors told to ensure that family mapping

US consumer sentiment deteriorates in September, inflation expectations rise

US consumer sentiment declined in early September as fuel prices rose. Trade tensions also contributed to fears of increased inflation over the n

NCRTC Launches Third Season of

The third season of Namo Bharat Unplugged kicks off in Meerut, featuring live music every Friday at Begampul Station. NCRTC Launches Third Season

SFI Kannur district secretary taken into police custody

Joel Thomas taken into custody in connection with case registered over alleged violence during protest in Thiruvananthapuram

CM Vijay will campaign for Rahul Gandhi across all 40 constituencies: TNCC chief Manickam Tagore

Mild tremors in A.P.s Adoni town; no damage reported

TDP welfare activities will ensure victory for the party in local body polls: MLA

Hassan murder: Two arrested

Ganja packet thrown at convict staffing Prisons Dept.-run fuel bunk in Salem

Silver Touch Technologies secures comprehensive IT services contract from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam

This engagement covers the computer servers, storage Systems, SAN-Switches, Tape Library and backup architecture with Silver Touch committed to e

Raymond's aerospace arm wins order from leading Indian aerospace and defence major

With annual business potential of Rs 33 cr

Surveyor, middleman trapped for graft charge

Rope of Pothireddypadu gate snaps; efforts on to fix it, says official

The government has sanctioned 46 lakh for immediate repairs of the gates at the head regulator, says Assistant Engineer

Piyush Goyal urges BRICS to link payment systems, open markets & trade in local currencies

Colgate-Palmolive gets soapy as it weighs over $1 billion personal care brands divestment

Colgate-Palmolive is exploring the sale of several mass-market personal care brands. These brands, including Softsoap and Irish Spring, could fet

BRICS Summit: Irans President Highlights Economic Cooperation Amid Global Challenges

Irans President Masoud Pejashkian emphasizes the importance of BRICS cooperation for economic strength during his visit to India. BRICS Summit: I

Dialogue Only Way Forward: PM Modi Tells Putin, Offers Indias Support for Peace

The two leaders also reviewed the progress in bilateral cooperation in political, economic, defence, energy, space, skill mobility and people-to-

PM Modi bats for 'dialogue, diplomacy' to resolve conflicts in meeting with Putin on BRICS sidelines

Dialogue and diplomacy stand of utmost importance on the path to resolving conflicts, and India remains committed to assisting in any peace effor

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Putin pitches NDB investment platform to deepen BRICS trade, technology ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed an NDB-based investment platform to fund trade, infrastructure, logistics and technology projects acros

More women candidates to be in fray for Vizianagaram local body polls

A.P. Chief Minister to visit Kuppam on September 21

Meet Soren Plante, the 5-year-old Utah inventor who became the worlds youngest active patent holder with a commercially useful gardening robot

At just five, Soren Plante had already done something most inventors spend years trying to achieve. The Utah youngster became the worlds youngest

Rajyotsava Awardee Urges ECI To Give a Years Time for NRIs To Complete Electoral Rolls Verification

81-year-old Meeran Saheb originally from Udupi district of Karnataka and residing in Dubai since 1974.

Mysuru to host Holy Relics expo 2026 from September 12 to 14

PM Modi highlights trade barriers and sea route disruptions at BRICS Business Forum

Also speaking at the Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin talked about the ongoing shift in global economic power, while Iranian President Mas

Uttar Pradesh Introduces Online Application System for Land Division and EWS Certificates

The Uttar Pradesh government launches online portals for land division and EWS certificates, enhancing transparency and efficiency in revenue ser

Crude oil price dips to $104, world shares mixed following Wall Street losses

Markets most decline in Asia

BMW India to hike prices again on pressures from rupee depreciation, high commodity costs: CEO

The prices will continue to go up for us because of the pressure of forex, of commodities, etc and so on

Psychology says parents who still cover their kids books and notebooks with brown paper may be doing this more as a ritual

Psychology can help explain why simple, repetitive routines may take on emotional significance, but no single habit can provide a complete pictur

Mysuru to host first Ltape cycling series by Tour de France

Five arrested for providing mobile phone to Prajwal Revanna in prison

From savings groups to solar entrepreneurs: Telanganas SHG women take the leap

Across Telangana, womens self-help groups aremoving beyond savings and livelihoods to become owners of solar power plants, creating clean energy,

FM calls for AI safeguards to keep pace with rapid technology evolution

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for stronger AI safeguards, human oversight and regulatory coordination while warning against emerging