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Puducherry government initiates transfer and posting of IPS officers

Chief Secretary Sharat Chauhan, in an order, said that Senior Superintendent of Police (Training and Welfare) Rajinder Kumar Gupta has been trans

Tamil Nadu Minister Sengottaiyan claims 15 more functionaries may quit AIADMK

It is a good thing that Edappadi K. Palaniswami expelled me from the AIADMK. Had I not left the party, I would still be sitting in the Opposition

India offers itself as a trusted partner to the world as global challenges have grown: Modi

We do not grow at anyones cost. We grow with the world, he said at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum

Action director Chethan DSouza on working with Rajinikanth in Jailer 2

Chethan D Souza from Karnataka talks about choreographing action sequences for the highly anticipated Jailer 2.

Shubman Gill and Shafali Verma honoured with ICC Player of the Month

This is the fifth time players from the same national board have swept the men's and women's awards in a month, with Indian cricketers achieving

Hyderabad may soon get a massive 300-acre film studio: Reports

Hyderabad could have another major filmmaking destination, with reports suggesting that Mythri Movie Makers is eyeing a sprawling studio near Sha

Basudha Scheme Failure: Women Protest Dry Taps Outside Patnagarh Sub-Collector

Frustrated by three years of chronic water scarcity, local women took to the streets carrying empty pitchers and pots to protest outside the Patn

Keralam Assembly: Opposition, ruling front spar over health sector crisis

LDF stages walkout, alleges medicine shortages, arbitrary staff retrenchments and transfers, and cases of medical negligence; Health Minister K.

Supreme Court Defers Delhi Protest Crackdown Hearing to Thursday Due to Judge

The Supreme Court on Tuesday formally adjourned the batch of petitions challenging the sweeping security clampdowns, detentions, and alleged poli

SC stays defamation trial against Rahul Gandhi over Modi remarks

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 13, stayed further proceedings in a defamation case before a trial court in Maharashtra against

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay pays homage to Tyagi Sankaralinganar on his death anniversary

In a post on X, CM Vijay said Sankaralinganar sacrificed his life after observing a 76-day hunger strike through peaceful means, with the renamin

Vantrock to invest 3,000 cr in 4 yrs to build logistics, warehousing parks

Vantrock Real Assets will invest over Rs 3,000 crore over the next four years to develop industrial, logistics and warehousing parks across major

Adani Airports seeks IFSCA nod for Gift City Treasury Centre; 2nd Adani entity to tap IFSC

For Adani Airports, the Gift City entity is at an early stage and its initial operating footprint remains small

Anti-drug activist shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab's Mansa

The activist, Parvinder Singh alias Jhota, was questioning the medical store owner over the sale of certain drugs to a man, and also recording th

Around 100 YSRCP leaders and workers join TDP in Visakhapatnam ahead of local body polls

Ganta Srinivasa Rao welcomes leaders and workers from GVMC Ward 6 into the TDP

Delhi SIR: 2 million cases resolved after EC eases voter verification rules

Election Commission resolved over 60% of the 3.3 million cases flagged during Delhi's SIR of electoral rolls, following procedural relaxations an

Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Election Result: BJP sweeps with 38 seats, Congress get 5; AAP draws blank

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has retained control of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC), winning 38 of the 44 seats in the civic ele

High Court Order Sparks Chaos as Administration Demolishes Illegal Brick Kilns in Baleshwar

Tension gripped parts of Odishas Baleshwar district on Tuesday as local administration and police launched a massive crackdown to dismantle 13 il

Jantar Mantar belongs to 140cr Indians: Dipke calls flag-hoisting ban dictatorial

Nifty at 26,500 in 4-5 months: What's behind Monarch Capital's bull call?

Nifty target: Monarch Networth Capital expects the index to hit new all-time highs of 26,000-26,500 within the next 4-5 months, suggesting an ups

Ilaiyaraaja out, GV Prakash Kumar in: Pocket Novel turns a new page

Pocket Novel marks a reunion between Tamil filmmaker Thiagarajan Kumararaja and actor Vijay Sethupathi after Super Deluxe

Hyderabad records 50% rise in office leasing, crosses 13.1 million sq ft in nine months of 2026: Knight Frank

GCCs accounted for 47% of the Hyderabads total office transactions, flexible workspace constituted 26% of the citys total office transactions

6.7 magnitude earthquake hits central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Meet Shweta Katti: The Girl From Mumbai

Growing up in Mumbais Kamathipura, Shweta Katti earned a Bard College scholarship at 18 and received the UN Youth Courage Award.

Tamil Nadus claim of Cauvery backlog and the Supreme Courts response | Explained

The failure of the southwest monsoon (June-September) this year is the primary reason for the current round of disputes between Karnataka and Tam

Mukul Agarwal adds 470% multibagger to Rs 8,000 crore portfolio, trims KRN Heat exposure

Ace investor Mukul Agarwal added a 1.2% stake in precision engineering firm Apsis Aerocom, which has surged 470% since its March 2026 debut, to h

NTPC in talks with Japan, South Korea, Germany for sale of green fuel

India has outlined plans to become a major green hydrogen producer, even as developers worldwide have struggled to secure the long-term offtake a

Korea Telemedicine Law: 15 Million Visits Later, Remote Care Is Finally Legal

It is 11 p.m. on a Tuesday in Seoul. Your throat is on fire, every clinic on your street is dark, and work starts at nine. []

Drone sinks Ukrainian-owned ship off Bulgarias Black Sea coast, Bulgarian Prime Minister says

PM Rumen Radev says the Chelsea 3 was hit by three drones and sank in the second such incident in a week, with all crew members rescued

Elephant Trapped in Well: Dramatic Rescue Operation Underway in Balangir

A rescue operation is currently underway in Chalki village under the Kantabanji region of Balangir district, where a wild elephant has accidental

GSRTC to Run 1,600 Extra Buses During Festive Season

GSRTC will operate 1,600 additional buses during Diwali 2026 to manage festive travel rush. Harsh Sanghavi urges passengers to book tickets in ad

Enhancing grid resilience, capacity important for power sector growth: Study

A joint study byFICCI-Nangiaemphasises scaling grid flexibility and transmission capacity to match generation growth

Nissanka's return headlines SL's Test squad against Pakistan

Pasindu Sooriyabandara retains his place ahead of Lahiru Udara while keeper Anjala Bandara could make his debut

Rajamahendravaram ACB court sentences assistant engineer to one year in jail in bribery case

The case concerns a 4,000 bribe sought from a farmer for a borewell motor electricity connection

Dipke calls those opposing tricolour hoisting at Jantar Mantar 'traitors'

Dipke's remarks came after Delhi Police detained CJP's Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das, and Ajinkya Shinde-who had gathered at the Jantar Mantar earli

SC questions Centre on extending medicine margin caps

The Supreme Court has questioned the Centre's decision to cap trade margins on anti-cancer drugs at 30 per cent, asking why similar restrictions

US visa, green card applicants face new filing deadline rules from Oct 23

Some document filings retain a deadline extension, but online applications and age-based cut-offs get no extra time

NHAI mandates independent design checks for bridges, tunnels from December

IITs, government technical institutions, and empanelled firms will check critical highway designs under a new framework aimed at strengthening in

Tata Chair defends nation-building bets over short-term returns

Chips will be fundamentally required, and advanced manufacturing is here to stay, he said, adding that India has the talent, the market and the a

From Sudha Yadav to Dushyant Gautam, meet the six newly appointed governors

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new governors for six states, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Here is a look at their careers

HDFC Bank climbs 0.84% as Q2 results loom; sellers still dominate

The stock opened at 707.00, hit an intraday high of 716.50 and a low of 705.10

Baleshwar Jail Superintendent Suspended Over Dereliction of Duty and Misconduct

The Director General of Prisons, Sushant Kumar Nath, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Baleshwar Jail Superintendent following serious

Major Investigation Launched into Property Tax Scam in Madurai

The Central Crime Branch interrogates Saravanan, husband of former zone chairperson, in a significant property tax scam in Madurai. Major Investi

India 'cockroach' leaders detained after entering barricaded protest site

Protesters climbed over barricades in central Delhi to demand the election chief resign over revised voter lists.

Hilton debuts LXR Hotels & Resorts in India with The Den Bengaluru

The 226-room property in Whitefield is owned by Dan Hospitality India Pvt. Ltd. and managed by Hilton, marking the hospitality group's entry into

Bangladesh PM assures minorities of equal rights, security

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman tells Hindu community leaders that ensuring every citizens rights, irrespective of religion, is his responsibility,

Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota shot dead during Facebook Live in Mansa

Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot at a medical store in Mansa, Punjab, on Tuesday morning, October 13, during a confrontation wit

Driver dies after being thrashed by bouncers over spilled beer at Delhi nightclub

Police have seized the nightclub's CCTV digital video recorder and are examining the footage.

Keralam to Act Tough Against Bars Serving Liquor to People Below 23

Excise minister said several road accidents in the state had been caused by people driving under the influence of alcohol and other intoxicating

Global Market: Hong Kong dollar nears weak side of trading band, raising prospect of HKMA intervention

The Hong Kong dollar neared the weak end of its trading band against the US dollar, raising the possibility of Hong Kong Monetary Authority inter

Bayer expands its direct seeded rice program to over 2 lakh acres in 2026

Through the initiative, Bayer aims to support farmers in navigating the transition to DSR with the right combination of technologies, agronomic e

DK Shivakumar Meets Pralhad Joshi, Raises Sugarcane Farmers Issues

Shivakumar discussed all issues faced by the state sugarcane growers, fixing of minimum selling price of sugar, and other matters, according to t

Several hurt, one in 'cardiac arrest' in South Korea market stabbing

One person is in cardiac arrest, and around seven others have been injured, says official

India Emerges As Global Growth Engine With IMF Forecasting 7% GDP Expansion For Two Full Years Ahead

The IMF has put India back in the global growth spotlight. Its October outlook projects 7% GDP growth for India in FY26 and FY27, raising the for

Delhi HC to hear on Tuesday pleas to regulate protests in city

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court agreed to hear on Tuesday, October 13, pleas by lawyers and traders seeking regulation of protests in the capital

Strengthening Ties: Canada-India Relations Poised for Free Trade Agreement During Modis Upcoming Visit

Canada-India relations are at an all-time high, with hopes for a free trade agreement during PM Modis December visit to Canada. Strengthening Tie

Puttur man loses Rs 1.31 crore in digital arrest scam

Mangaluru: A man from Puttur taluk in Dakshina Kannada district has allegedly lost Rs 1.31 crore after cyber fraudsters posing as Mumbai police a

Dhaka Seeks SAFTA Tariff Benefits Continuation And Anti-Dumping Duty Removal From India

TGSPDCL CMD Inspects Power Line Maintenance Works

The CMD asked officials to regularly remove tree branches obstructing electrical lines and immediately rectify loose and sagging wires

Kolte-Patil sales rise 52% in Q2 FY27 despite softening housing demand

The Pune-based developer reported Q2 FY27 sales of Rs 1,019 crore, up 52 per cent year on year, and added six Mumbai redevelopment projects with

KCL Season 2 Coaches Roster Out

The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) has announced the coaches' roster for its upcoming Season 2, featuring experienced kabaddi personalities for 1

UP Board 10th, 12th exams 2027 from February 5; check complete schedule

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) will conduct High School (Class 10 and Intermediate (Class 12) exams 2027 from February 5. T

Rethinking Empowerment: A Young Changemaker

A young American discovers what a LPG cylinder is, the usefulness of a mosquito net and bonds with young girls to explore the true meaning of emp

Zoho pauses annual pay hikes, cuts marketing spend amid rising AI costs

Homegrown technology firm Zoho Corporation has paused its annual pay hikes and pruned its marketing expenditure, citing sharply escalating Artifi

NIMS Organises Walkathon to Mark World Thrombosis Day

An awareness programme with the slogan Stop the Clot was organised.

Assembly Witnesses Stormy Scenes Over Medicine Shortage

Opposition walks out after adjournment motion denied

Lucknow to receive airport-like bus terminal worth 265 crore under public-private model

Madras High Court upholds Tamil Nadu Assembly Speakers decision to accept resignations of six AIADMK MLAs

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, however, direct him to conclude the disqualification proceedings pending

Mortgage hedging adds selling pressure to US Treasury market as yields surge

Rising US Treasury yields and mortgage rates have triggered increased mortgage-related hedging, adding selling pressure to the bond market. Howev

After The Hindu report, Collector orders GMR to repair roads damaged in Bhogapuram airport construction

Vizianagaram Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy also asks NHAI to connect the airport to the highways service roads; NHAI says the changes will be made

SC Lawyer Detained For Being At Protest Site!

Harvard trained lawyer Shahdan Farasat's detention by the Delhi police at Saturday's protest has ignited a crucial debate on the shrinking space

Two Heads, One Heart: Rare Conjoined Twins Born in Brahmapur

A woman from Kandhamala district has given birth to conjoined twins sharing a single body with two heads at the Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati

Why Muslim-majority Azerbaijan is restricting hijabs in schools

Protests are sweeping across Azerbaijan as students and teachers react to newly imposed restrictions on wearing the hijab in schools. This contro

Zoho Employees to Miss Annual Pay Hike Amid Rising Costs, Says Sridhar Vembu

Zohos Sridhar Vembu announces no annual pay hikes for employees this year due to rising costs and market uncertainty. Zoho Employees to Miss Annu

Shubman Gill, Shafali Verma Named ICC Player Of The Month For September

Gill was named for a record fifth time following his outstanding performance in the ODI series against the West Indies, while opener Shafali Verm

MDR on UPI: Keralam hotels association says will stop accepting UPI payments above 2,000 from October 15

Announcement following introduction of 0.4% UPI merchant discount rate, which the association says will impose additional financial burden on sma

Australia will do anything we can to stop U.S. execution being shown online: PM Albanese

I do not know why anybody would want themselves to watch such an event, let alone sit back and allow potentially kids and families to get access

Woman's body seen in Tungabhadra river in Andhra Pradesh surrounded by dangerous terrain, cop risks life to recover body walking more than 1 Km

Police constable Ranga Swamy undertook a hazardous recovery operation in Andhra Pradeshs Kurnool district, entering the swift Tungabhadra river t

The Andaman Islands could be India's next big trade trump card

India is focusing on strengthening the Andaman and Nicobar Islands' strategic maritime role for regional trade. The upcoming Andaman Dialogue 202

India vs West Indies 4th T20I: Hosts Aim to Seal Series, Visitors Fight for Survival

India face West Indies in the 4th T20I in Hyderabad, aiming to seal the series with a 3-1 lead. Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Shai Hope are k

One Killed, Five Injured in Two Road Accidents in Ramban, Doda

Truck plunges into gorge near Banihal; vehicle overturns in Bhalla JAMMU, Oct 13: One person was killed and five others, including two women, we

IAF chief AP Singh takes final flight in Tejas, the fighter jet he once helped test

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh completed his final sortie on the Tejas aircraft during Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026. The exercise included multination

Fintech funding rises 14% to $2.2 billion in Jan-Sep; deal count falls 41%: Tracxn

Funding in the first nine months of 2025 stood at $1.9 billion

Shubman Gill creates history with fifth ICC Player of the Month award; Shafali Verma wins after Asian Games

Indias Shubman Gill and Shafali Verma have been named the ICC Mens and Womens Player of the Month for September 2026. The current India Test and

Indian researcher recalls lifechanging mentorship of late Nobel laureate Ada Yonath

For Dr. Tanaya Bose, who spent seven years in her laboratory, Yonaths legacy extends beyond science to a rare generosity that continues to shape

Indian researcher recalls lifechanging mentorship of late Nobel laureate Ada Yonath

For Dr. Tanaya Bose, who spent seven years in her laboratory, Yonaths legacy extends beyond science to a rare generosity that continues to shape

Kolkata's Gariahat Flyover gets a festive makeover ahead of Durga Pooja

Suspected IED Blast Kills Four In PoK Village Opposite Poonch, Indian Forces Step Up Vigil Along LoC

Anti-Drug Activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta Shot Dead in Punjab

Parvinder Singh Jhotta, an anti-drug activist, was shot dead in Mansa, Punjab, raising concerns over safety for those fighting drug abuse. Anti-D

ACB gets 3-day custody of NIMS official in Rs 6.13 crore DA case

Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad has granted the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) three days custody of Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NI