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ED Secures Conviction in LIC Check Fraud and Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate has secured a conviction against Sameer Joshi in a money laundering case linked to LIC check fraud. ED Secures Convic

Karur Bypass Road chokes with chaotic traffic, unchecked roadside parking

Government Increases EPFO Salary Cap, Expanding Social Security for Workers

The Indian government raises the EPFO salary limit, enhancing social security for millions of workers across the country. Government Increases EP

Why doesnt Sabyasachis New York comeback look Indian enough?

Twenty years after his overlooked New York Fashion Week debut, designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee returned to the city with denim, a Met collaboration

Indian dentist dies after collapsing at home in Sharjah

Sharjah: A 32-year-old Indian dentist and mother of two died after collapsing at her home in Sharjahs Al Qasimia area on Monday morning, Septembe

Hair caught in generator, 11-year-old girl dies at Ganesh procession in Chittoor

Prasanna Sri was sitting beside the generator set that lit the procession at Damarapakam village, Nagari police say; she died on the way to hospi

Government removes registration requirement for small exporters in bid to reduce compliance burden

According to the data presented by the government covering 2021-22 to 2025-26, low-value exports account for a significant share of shipping bill

Man gets 15 days jail for assaulting home guard on traffic duty

Hyderabad:A Nampally court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to 15 days simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 3,050 for assaulting a home gu

Punjab Congress President Criticizes Center Over UPI Tax Imposition

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Wading criticizes the central government for imposing a tax on UPI transactions over 2,000. Punjab Con

11,346 seized vehicles clogging Bengaluru police stations to be shifted

The accumulation of vehicles has not only created a shortage of space at police stations but has also resulted in vehicles spilling onto roads an

BOXING | Asiad medallists to book berths in LA28 qualifier Worlds

Traffic diversions in Erode for Vinayaka procession

Owaisi Should Understand Islamic Teachings Before Opposing UCC, Says Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Acharya Pramod Krishnam criticizes Owaisis stance on UCC, urging him to grasp Islamic principles of equality. Owaisi Should Understand Islamic Te

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India emerges as IWG's 3rd-largest growth mkt with 43 new location signings

IWG signed 43 new locations in India in the first half of 2026, making the country its third-largest growth market globally and its fastest-growi

RSS affiliate opposes proposed MDR on UPI transactions above 2,000

Swadeshi Jagran Manch co-convener Ashwani Mahajan says UPI transaction fee is most unfortunate, demeaning an achievement of Bhara

Powerloom associations seek higher wages for Pongal dhoti, saree production

CBIC plans wider AI use, unified portal to ease customs compliance costs

CBIC Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi says AI, machine learning and real-time analytics can lower transaction costs and help create a near-touchless cus

UP Teacher Recruitment 2026: Yogi govt announces over 15,000 PRT, PGT vacancies, applications begin today

The Yogi government has announced vacancies for 15,012 teacher posts. The vacancies has been announced for 897 Assistant Teacher (Affiliated Prim

ASIAN GAMES 2026 | Greater emphasis on cultural sensitivity as Indian athletes arrive in Japan

Omar Abdullahs Warning to Ladakhis: Dont Trust Delhis Words, Get It in Writing

Abdullah recalled how the Centre had assured the people of J&K that statehood would be restored immediately after elections. Nearly two years hav

Kolkata High Court Dismisses PIL Against Mamata Banerjee Over Bangladesh Comments

The Kolkata High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation against Mamata Banerjee regarding her comments on Bangladesh during a public ra

Meta not just an 'intermediary', has greater responsibility: Govt

Government officials made the comments a day after Meta agreed to report child safety-related matters directly to the cybercrime portal managed b

Hyderabad Police book 5 fake number plate cases in a week

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police booked five criminal cases in one week against people using fake number plates on multiple vehicles. Acco

Need To Carry On League Winning Momentum: Arsenals Ben White

Winning the first four games of the season has given us a lot of confidence to go on and win the Premier League on the trot Arsenals Ben White

CPI(M) Offices Vandalized in Howrah, BJP Denies Involvement

CPI(M) offices in Howrah were vandalized, with the party blaming BJP for the attack, which the BJP has denied. CPI(M) Offices Vandalized in Howra

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'Pun intended!': Kennedy vs Booker turns hilarious! Big Brain jab leaves Senate Caucus laughing

Hyderabad: Numaish 2027 needs this 30-year-old popcorn shop

Popcorn is usually treated as an afterthought, a mindless movie-theatre crunch or a basic microwave snack. In Hyderabad, however, a single local

The Myth of Corporate Safety: Why Employer Health Insurance is Not Enough

Corporate health cover may offer convenience, but low limits, co-payments and employment-linked protection can leave families financially exposed

GST Council to take up process reforms at October 7 meeting: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says the GST Council will discuss e-invoicing, input tax credit rules and other process reforms during its Oc

RML lab system non-functional two years after installation, patients continue to face delays

Women's Premier League 2027 To Be Staged From January 14 To February 7

The Player Retention deadline is set for September 28

Indian High Commissioner Meets Bangladeshs Tourism Minister to Enhance Air Services

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi discusses improving air connectivity and tourism with Bangladeshs Tourism Minister. Indian High Commissio

Looking Forward to Learn From Carrick: Youri Tielemans

Playing at Old Trafford for the first time as an opponent was a big moment for me; the atmosphere, the crowd, everything about it was amazing Yo

India expresses concern over drone attack on Makkah, calls for West Asia peace and stability

India voiced deep concern regarding a recent drone attack near Makkah. Saudi authorities intercepted and destroyed a drone sent by Houthi militan

Renukaswamy murder case accused bypassed rules to speak to his wife, warder assisted him: Prison officials

Prison authorities found that Pradosh had allegedly registered his wifes mobile number under another inmates name by falsely showing it as the nu

In 2012, Idaho man built a bed for a child sleeping on the floor; now 396,000 beds delivered

RPF-GRP team cracks theft case in Erode, recovers valuables

'Will Work For All': AIDUF Chief After Filing Nomination For Nagaon Bypolls

Badruddin Ajmal said education, healthcare and flood and erosion-related issues would be among his priorities.

IPL Auction To Make India Return, Says League Chairman Arun Dhumal

The past three editions of the auction were held in Dubai, Jeddah (mega auction) and Abu Dhabi

Madhya Pradesh Government Renames Water Corporation to Enhance Focus on Cleanliness

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announces the renaming of the water corporation to enhance its focus on water development and sanitatio

Mahua Moitra Alleges Eggs Hurled At Her By BJP Workers In Nadia

TMC MP Says Protesters Waved Black Flags And Raised Go Back Slogans

Hyderabad has a free reading haven with 16,000+ books

The lost art of sitting quietly with a book seems to be slowly disappearing in a world of endless scrolling, short videos and constant notificati

In graphs | Why private banks and foreign UPI apps stand to gain from the MDR charge

The Hindu analysed data from the NPCI to find out how much money can be made from the MDR charge on UPI transactions and who stands to gain the m

Small exporters get compliance relief as govt removes RCMC requirement for shipments up to Rs 3 lakh

The government has removed the requirement of Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) or Certificate of Registration for export consignmen

Thousands of old fiberglass boats have nowhere to go, so Rhode Island project is shredding them and sending them to cement kilns

Thousands of old fiberglass boats are difficult and expensive to recycle, leaving many destined for landfills or abandonment. A Rhode Island pilo

Revanth Reddy Invites Singapore Firms to Invest in Telangana

During the meeting, the Singapore representatives expressed their willingness to set up a semiconductor industry in Telangana

US Wants H-1B For Top Talent, Not Cheap Labour, Says Vice-President Vance

Intellectual property: MAHE workshop highlights need for commercialisation

Workshop brings together experts and participants to explore various aspects of intellectual property, technology transfer, commercialisation and

Anant Nag, Kannada actor, to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 for contribution to Indian cinema

Anant Nag, Kannada actor, to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 for contribution to Indian cinema.

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami attends 'Yuva Sankalp Diwas', urges youth to adopt three resolutions for developed Uttarakhand

INR stays weak tracking a strong greenback overseas and foreign fund outflows

The Indian rupee stayed weak for the seventh consecutive session, declining 7 paise to 95.95 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, tr

Alkem launches anti-seizure medication - NeuCeno in India

Alkem Laboratories announced the launch of NeuCeno (cenobamate), anti-seizure medication (ASM) for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adu

Hero Motors IPO subscribed 1.38 times

The offer received bids for 12.26 crore shares as against 8.86 crore shares on offer.

Mystery Woman Enters Death Probe Of Sushant Singh's Ex-Manager Disha Salian

Constable Santosh Kachirat Gungune's statement, recorded on June 15, 2020, cited information he received from a hospital doctor that Salian was b

Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000; 51 lakh employees to benefit

The revision follows a 12-year gap and reflects sustained wage growth, rising incomes and continued expansion of formal employment, the governmen

Parveen Hooda returns to Asian Games with lost Hangzhou medal on her mind

Boxer Parveen Hooda aims for a medal at the Asian Games after a ban. She lost her previous bronze and Olympic quota due to a suspension. Hooda ha

BJP Legislator Rameshwar Sharma Responds to Owaisis Remarks Amid UCC Debate

BJPs Rameshwar Sharma challenges Owaisis comments on missile threats during UCC protests in Bhopal, sparking a heated political exchange. BJP Leg

Police complaint filed after KPCC chief defends Umar Khalid

Bengaluru: A police complaint has been filed against Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president BK Hariprasad following his remarks de

Naidu wants 5,000 Venkateswara temples in Andhra; Mauritius, New Zealand want theirs, he says

Reviewing TTD plans, the Chief Minister calls for integrating its hospitals, a net-zero Tirumala and Tirupati, and a skywalk linking the railway

Congress Demands Separate Column for OBC in Census at Ranchi March

Congress leaders in Ranchi marched to demand a separate column for OBC in the upcoming census, highlighting the need for accurate socio-economic

Why Yemens Houthis Have Only Grown Stronger Through Years of War

Houthis are the most committed, the most ideologically pure and the most aggressive, says experts

Indian bonds rise on short covering before Fed decision

Indian government bonds saw gains as crude oil prices retreated from recent highs. Traders squared short positions before the Federal Reserve's a

Over 17K children Need Trauma Care After Nepal Glacier Floods, UNICEF Warns

UNICEF has warned that at least 17,000 children affected by the August26 glaciertriggered floods in Nepal urgently require mental health and psyc

In 2018, Salesforce CEO called Facebook new cigarette, he has a similar warning

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff cautioned AI firms about repeating social media's past harms. He urged technology developers to embrace ethical pract

Cow Creek Wildfire: Florida forest rebounds with flowers and pollinators; shows fire-shaped ecology

TTD to offer Rs 2 lakh insurance to devotees; Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu announces major temple development plans

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will offer insurance coverage to every devotee through LIC. The temple trust also plans to construct new Srivari t

Congress March in Ranchi Demands Separate Column for OBC in Census

Congress leaders in Ranchi advocate for a separate column for OBCs in the upcoming census, emphasizing the need for accurate data. Congress March

Rupee loses 7 paise to settle at 95.95 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the rupees slide was capped by positive domestic equity markets, even as crude oil prices remained elevated amid escalating U.

Telangana Govt constitutes high-level committee to resolve controversy over Section 22A lands

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy traces origin of Section 22A, gives a detailed explanation on lands under part-B and the error which partly led t

School Holiday Tomorrow, September 17, 2026: Are schools closed due to heavy rain? check state-wise updates

Tomorrow, September 17, 2026, schools in India may have a diverse range of holiday statuses due to the predicted heavy rain and thunderstorms acr

TTD to Insure Every Devotee, Rs.2 lakh in Event of Death: Naidu

Naidu held a review meeting with Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officials on Wednesday

'No question of rollback': Govt defends UPI charges as Rahul targets PM Modi

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Meta admits mistake, commits to report child abuse content to Indian law enforcement: Sources

Government officials stated that people do not see Meta as just an intermediary anymore; rather, it is a service provider now, with algorithms th

CM Naidu to Participate in Seva Sankalp Abhiyan In Varanasi on Sep 17

The CM will participate in the programme at a convention centre along with youth, public representatives and representatives of service organisat

Powerful motivational quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr.: We must accept our unwanted and unfortunate circumstance and yet... How can we keep hope alive when life falls short? Life lessons from an inspiring quote on acceptance, resilience, and personal growth

Today's quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr. is about facing disappointments without letting them take away our hope. His words feel releva

Major Fire Breaks Out in Ghaziabad Apartment, Prompt Response Prevents Disaster

A fire erupted in an apartment in Ghaziabads Parsvnath Majestic, but quick action by firefighters prevented a larger disaster. Major Fire Breaks

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Venice Film Festival 2026: Anuparna Roy and Lovers in the Blue Night turn escape into art

The 2025 Orizzonti Best Director, who has won the 2026 NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film in Venice, is rewriting who gets to be seen in Indian cin

Putting oats in your refrigerator: Why people recommend this simple trick for bad smells

To eliminate pesky odors from your refrigerator, begin with a thorough clean. Toss out any spoiled items and wipe up spills; this forms the cruci

Didn't Read Conditions Properly, Shot Selection Was Not At That Level, Says Rashid On T20I Series Defeat To India

Arun Jaitley Stadium: Afghanistan's premier leg-spinner Rashid Khan has admitted that his side were unable to read the conditions well in both T2

Woman Strips On American Airlines Flight To Miami, Performs 'Indecent Acts'

A woman was arrested after allegedly performing indecent acts on an American Airlines flight to Miami.

Can Art Feel More at Home? Priyanshi S on Rethinking How We Experience Art

Curator Priyanshi S on breaking the hierarchy between art, objects and audiences, rethinking the white cube and allowing artworks to find lives b

Tukaram Mundhe-Led FDA Suspends Licences Of Mumbai

The Maharashtra FDA suspended Cafe Mondegars licence after inspectors reported food-temperature, sanitation and structural deficiencies during a

How tea, coffee, red meat and alcohol can affect absorption?

Oxford, Sep 16 (The Conversation) Most of us are used to hearing about the risks of not getting enough iron. Yet having too much iron in the body

Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: 10 convicts sentenced to death 13 years after massacre

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Quote of the Day by Matthew Rhys: Matthew Rhyss quote, Im 33 now and I seem to have hit a fitness plane. Shifting the wobbly bits isnt as easy as

Handpickd eyes Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune expansion, targets 3-5x growth

The fresh produce platform plans to scale its zero-inventory model into three more metros and is targeting three-fold to five-fold year-on-year g