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Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar Urges Youth to Become Entrepreneurs

Prabhakar said youth and women should play a larger role in economic and entrepreneurial activities.

No explosives found in UK airbase probe

Britain's counter-terrorism police investigated a suspected plot related to a British airbase utilised by US forces. No improvised explosive devi

Mamata Banerjee Leads Opposition Unity Efforts Against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Mamata Banerjee initiates opposition unity to demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid ongoing controversies. Mamata

CMC organises events to mark World Heart Day

Ranipet Collector N. Priya Ravichandran was the chief guest

12% deficit: Rain report gives a dry reading

The impact is showing in commodity markets: prices of several pulses are up amid crop concerns and festive demand. Maharashtra has declared droug

Social Security Benefit Increase 2027: What to know about the next COLA

Social Security recipients are awaiting the official 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, which is set to be revealed by the Social Security Administr

Curative plea challenges SC's split verdict on poll panel appointment law

A curative petition has been filed in the Supreme Court amid challenges to the appointment of election commissioners. This petition questions a p

Mammoth protest at Kittur Chennamma Circle by Sugarcane farmers; Farmers agree for talk at Delhi with Joshi after intervention by MLAs Tenginakai, Patil

Thousands of sugarcane growers from across Karnataka and neighbouring Maharashtra and Telangana staged a massive protest at Kittur Chennamma Circ

Chennai: CCB Raids Houses of Arasakumars Son, Daughter

The searches were conducted to collect documents related to private schools approval requests, money transactions and digital records linked to t

Major Crackdown on Mahua Liquor Mafia in Wardha: Police Seizes Goods Worth

Wardha police seize illegal mahua liquor worth 6.6 lakh in a major operation, arresting two individuals involved in production. Major Crackdown o

Congress CWC demands Modi, Shah, CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignations over SIR

Congress Working Committee convened to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. The committee also cal

Top court quashes arrest of Sambhal violence accused, fines UP government 10 lakh

The Supreme Court declared Mulla Afroz's preventive detention under the National Security Act as illegal. The court found that an alleged confess

Maharashtra Clears 10% Quota For Former Agniveers

The Central government launched the Agnipath military recruitment scheme in 2022 for the Army, Navy and Air Force. Under the scheme, candidates a

Local Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Dies In Thane After Firing By Unidentified Men

Purnekar was the Thane 'vibhag pramukh' or division head of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party, a Sena (UBT) leader said.

Survey Flags Student Mental Health Concerns

Survey flags distress, counselling gaps and academic, financial and placement pressures on students

Greater Noida Traffic Police Conducts Major Bus Safety Check Campaign

Over three days, Greater Noida traffic police inspected 1,003 buses, issuing fines for safety violations and ensuring passenger security. Greater

Of those deleted in SIR so far, over 71% in absent, shifted or others category

Many of the 9.5 crore names deleted under the absent, shifted or others category could potentially be back in the electoral rolls after the SIR p

Tamil scholar Pudhumanar and A.R. Venkatachalapathy honoured with awards

Foodgrain output target cut over El Nino impact

Of the overall target, 177.72 mt is expected to come from the rabi season, agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, said at the National Agric

A 1,700-year-old Egyptian tomb contains a Greek poem, protective spells, Roman coins and ancient afterlife imagery

A tomb dating back 1,700 years has been uncovered in the Dakhla Oasis region of Egypt. This burial site features a Greek funerary poem, hieroglyp

Assam Rifles jawan killed in ambush near Myanmar border

A police official said the patrolling party of 21 Assam Rifles came under attack by suspected militants in Changlang district. The area shares a

Two arrested for 'FCRA facilitation' attempt

Delhi Police Special Cell, along with central agencies, apprehended two government officials for corruption. These officials sought illegal grati

Russia's long-range bomber crashes on a training mission, killing 6 crewmembers

A Russian Tu-95 nuclear-capable strategic bomber crashed on a training mission in the country's far east, killing six members of its crew, leavin

Kalidas Festival Set to Take Place from November 21 to 27 in Madhya Pradesh

The Kalidas Festival in Madhya Pradesh will be held from November 21 to 27, featuring various cultural events and activities. Kalidas Festival Se

BJP hits out at Congress, asks main Opposition to introspect

Smriti Irani reiterated that ECI strengthens India's democratic framework and embodies the dignity of Indian democracy, a system admired and resp

TCE's long march from Tata captive to global engineering consultancy

Six decades on, nearly half its revenue comes from international markets

Calcutta HC grants interim bail to Congress' Nandigram candidate

HC allowed Nandigram bypoll Congress candidate, Milan Pradhan to campaign for the bypoll, scheduled for October 6, and granted Pradhan relief til

Kavin murder case: Madras High Court quashes charge sheet against parents of main accused Surjith

Team Behind Hanuman Ansh Engages Students in Insightful Discussion on Film and Spirituality

The team of Hanuman Ansh shares insights on filmmaking and spirituality with students at Maharishi University in Noida. Team Behind Hanuman Ansh

US indifference to terrorism from neighbour impacts ties: Jaishankar

India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar addressed concerns regarding bilateral relations with the United States. He highlighted that India

Engagements in Hyderabad on Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Conference on the Future of School Education by Centre for Development Policy and Practice (CDPP); Time: 09 am; Venue: Ravindra Bharathi

HBO Max October 2026 releases: Full list of movies and series coming this month

HBO Max will launch a variety of new movies, series, documentaries, and specials in October 2026. Noteworthy releases include horror titles such

What is OpenAI Dots? Sam Altman unveils ChatGPTs new AI personal agent-here's what you need to know

OpenAI has launched its new AI personal assistant called dots, which can perform various tasks efficiently. These assistants will help users with

Ai+ Smartphone Brings Flagship Innovation to Millions This Festive Season with Pulse 2 FE, NovaTab and LapTab

New Delhi [India], September 29: Ahead of the festive season Ai+ Smartphone today announced its portfolio expansion with the launch of Pulse 2 FE

Nagenthran urges Madurantakam electorate to think about horse trading and then vote

No Mother-Child Photo On Baby Food Packets, Orders Team Tukaram Mundhe

Tukaram Mundhe, who made headlines with his crackdown on restaurants over food quality and hygiene, has ordered baby food manufacturers to carry

Major Drug and Arms Trafficking Network Disrupted in Amritsar, Three Arrested

Punjab police dismantle a drug and arms trafficking network in Amritsar, arresting three suspects with significant contraband seized. Major Drug

Matang community's 5% SC sub-quota call paralyses south Mumbai

The Matang community has sought sub-classification of the Scheduled Caste quota. Thousands of the community's members marched to Mumbai with dema

India, Brazil & South Africa call for reform of UN

Foreign ministers from India, Brazil, and South Africa gathered during the UN General Assembly. They emphasized the need for comprehensive reform

India a 'bright spot' amid uncertainty: Shaktikanta Das

India recorded average annual real GDP growth of 7.9% between 2021-22 and 2025-26, while growth in the first quarter of 2026-27 stood at 7.8%, he

TG Eapcet (BiPC) Final Phase Allotment Out; 100% Seats Taken In Biomedical Engg, Biotechnology

TG EAPCET BiPC final-phase allotment saw full seat allocation in biomedical engineering and biotechnology, with students required to report by Oc

Supreme Court to hear plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar next week

The plea, filed by Rakesh Kumar Singh, alleges that decisions were taken in the name of ECI without the approval of the other two election commis

Online Fraud Exposed: Two chargesheeted for duping man by seeking online help

JammuTawi, September 29: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Jammu has filed a chargesheet against two accused in an alleged online fraud

Could an IRS notice mean up to $1,000 for your retirement in 2027 and what do you need to do now to qualify for the new match?

The IRS is mailing notices about a retirement benefit that will not start until 2027. The letter does not mean a $1,000 payment is coming now. It

Mehul Choksi drops damages claim against government, Hungarian woman in London HC

NPP Unfazed by BJPs Expansion, Says Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Preston Tynsong

Meghalayas Deputy CM Preston Tynsong asserts NPPs unity amid BJPs growth, dismissing any immediate changes in the MDA government. NPP Unfazed by

DC Edit | Bad Air, But Delhi Has A Plan

Air quality in Delhi-NCR starts worsening from mid-September. And all the usual suspects will make their presence felt regularly: stubble burning

CM-Ministers-MLA Salary Enhancement Bill withdrawn

2 bills withdrawn after BJPs opposition; Pension Hike Bill for former legislators passed Srinagar, Sep 29: Highvoltage drama unfolded in the Jamm

Services output grows 13.5%, 17 of 19 sectors expand

The service sector is expected to maintain its underlying strength in the months ahead, said Rajani Sinha, chief economist at CareEdge Ratings. H

Delhi Bans Bus Strikes For 6 Months, Commuters Get Relief

The Delhi government has invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), which allows strikes in essential services to be prohibited.

Govt refuses to disclose cabinet recommendation, cites secrecy rules

No move to scrap EWS Criteria; 82 pc certificates in Jammu, 18 pc in Kashmir Srinagar, Sep 29: The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Tuesday informed

Media Urged To Strengthen Role In TB Elimination

Media representatives in Hyderabad were urged to report responsibly on TB, promote early testing and treatment, and avoid stigma around the disea

Noida Gang Rape Survivor Tried To Escape, Bus Conductor Locked Door: Cops

The incident occurred on the night of August 4 when the minor, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, boarded the bus in Greater Noida after being told tha

14-year-old Indian-origin student develops handheld AI pesticide detector, named Americas Top Young Scientist

A 14-year-old Indian-origin student from Georgia has gained recognition for developing PestiSCAND, a handheld device that uses artificial intelli

Ramoji Film City eyes global filmmakers with first formal pitch at TIFF

Hyderabad-based Ramoji Film City made its first formal global pitch at TIFF: The Market, seeking foreign productions with integrated facilities a

Tamil Nadus EV Policy Can Create Long-Term Industrial Impact

The EV policy attempts to use the existing automobile ecosystem to pull new-age manufacturers into the same industrial geography rather than deve

Border youth are inspiration for nation: Sinha

LG urges youth in border areas to compete with their peers in cities Srinagar, September 29: Calling the youth the torchbearers of Indias rich tr

INDIA Bloc To Meet Today Over Poll Body Row: Options And Gameplan

The meet will also draw up a strategy to launch a nationwide agitation. Protests and public rallies against the Chief Election Commissioner will

Insurers must compete on price, not distributor commission: Irdai chief

Irdai Chairman Ajay Seth says proposed insurance distribution reforms are not final and stakeholder feedback will be considered before draft regu

SBI seeks clarity on handling of bank accounts, deposits under FCRA bill

State Bank of India officials are seeking clarity on handling accounts when an organizations registration is suspended. They highlighted risks fo

AAPs Candidate Count Drops to 32 for Gandhinagar Municipal Elections

The Aam Aadmi Partys candidate count has fallen to 32 after four nominations were rejected and five candidates withdrew for the Gandhinagar elect

Police Confession Cannot Be Sole Ground for Detention Under NSA: Supreme Court

Court quashes NSA detention, stresses preventive detention must be used only in exceptional cases

Local Sena (UBT) leader dies in Thane after firing by unidentified assailants

Purnekar was the Thane 'vibhag pramukh' or division head of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party, a Sena (UBT) leader said

Weather to remain dry across J

Jammu Tawi, Sept 29: The Meteorological Centre on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness generally dry weather till October 4,

HC Pleas Challenge Rowdy Sheets in TDP Case

The petitioners sought revocation of the proceedings, stating that they were not involved in the attack on the TDP headquarters and had been impl

NHPC Hydro Projects generate Rs 5,537 Cr for J

Srinagar, Sep 29: In past five years Jammu and Kashmir has received substantial revenue of Rs 5537 crores from NHPC projects operating in the Uni

'Flight of the Eagle': US Passport shake-up! Marco Rubio unveils online process & premium packaging

'Flight of the Eagle': US Passport shake-up! Marco Rubio unveils online process & premium packaging

CISF jawan kills 4 colleagues at Kathua hydel plant

Surveillance is not the only privacy issue

Who is responsible, when a protester is identified by a camera, doxxed by anonymous accounts, and then threatened at home? What happens to privac

Bhavya industrial parks application deadline extended

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is inviting applications under the scheme in two rounds, it said in an office

26,544 EWS certificates issued in J

Srinagar, Sep 29: The Jammu and Kashmir government has said that 26,544 Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) certificates were issued across the Un

Rohit and Kohlis Experience Boosts Team Indias Performance, Says Bowling Coach Sai Raj Bhatule

Bowling coach Sai Raj Bhatule praises Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their impact on Team India ahead of the second ODI against West Indies. Ro

AI slashes cost of launching cyberattack to under $3, says Mastercard

Technology, public and financial sectors account for 44 per cent of cyberattacks in India, while firms are strengthening governance as AI agents

145 GDCs, 111 Tech institutions functioning in J

Srinagar, Sep 29: The Jammu and Kashmir government has said that 145 Government Degree Colleges (GDCs) are presently functioning across the Union

Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar urge Madras High Court to dismiss DMKs defamation case

They contend that the political party had not issued prior notices to them as required under Section 80 of the Code of Criminal Procedure

FBI puts Goldy Brar on 10 most wanted list, offers $1m reward

Gangster Satinderjeet Singh, known as Goldy Brar, has been added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. A reward of $1 million has been ann

Jana Sena and Telugu Desam Make Competing Claims; BJP Too Seeks Space In Civic Body

The Tirupati mayoral contest has gained importance with the government deciding to hold direct elections for mayors. The JS is basing its claim,

No proposal to relax EWS criteria: Govt

Srinagar, Sept 29: The Jammu and Kashmir government has said that there is currently no proposal under consideration to relax the existing criter

Adilabad District Expecting 52 Lakh Quintals of Cotton Arrivals During Kharif

Officials prepare app-based procurement and moisture checks to ensure farmers get MSP

Many Mandals Reeling Under Deficit Rains, Give Us Aid, Tummala Urges Centre

Farmers, he said, were being encouraged to shift towards alternative crops based on water availability and climatic conditions.

Man Assaults Grandmother, Demands Money To Buy Liquor

Police arrested a 34-year-old man for allegedly assaulting his 82-year-old grandmother to death in Salem after demanding money for alcohol.

ASML turned an old BBC description into a badge of honor as its chipmaking technology took off - why relatively obscure is printed on its hoodie

ASML has transitioned from being relatively obscure to becoming a key player in the chip technology arena. While it does not manufacture computer

MSME data to power National Business Register

The SBR will serve as a comprehensive database of business establishments across the country. Under the MoU, the two ministries will develop a st

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Meets UN Secretary-General Guterres to Discuss Global South Issues

Indias Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to address ongoing global conflicts and the Global South. Indian

Team up against unilateral action: Shaktikanta Das to Global South

Urges trade and energy diversification as US tariffs and West Asian conflict escalate crude import pressures

CM Revanth to Launch Developmental Works in Karimnagar, Sircilla

The Sircilla police deployed 1600 cops for the CMs security.

OpenAI unveils GPT-6.1 Sol and Dots AI agents at DevDay

Sam Altman unveils lower-cost model at DevDay as OpenAI showcases always-on AI agents powered by GPT-6 Astra

HYDRAA secures 7,200 square yards of public space and thwarts encroachment of lake

Airtel an institution; next gen can decide on other biz, says Mittal

Expansion beyond British Telecom in Europe, subject to finding the right candidates

Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation clears unauthorised structures