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Naidu Presents Swachh Andhra Awards to Sanitation Champions

Sanitation workers, civic bodies, schools, temples, NGOs and institutions honoured across categories

Fuel subsidies may top $1 trillion: UN

The UNDP analysis - which looked at data from the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the International Energy Agency - found the num

Return of Tigers to Buxa Reserve Boosts Tourism and Employment, Says Bhupender Yadav

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav praises Bengals CM for bringing tigers back to Buxa, promoting eco-tourism and local employment. Return of Tigers

Metro-Bus Pass Flops on Day One

People reject common pass, call its price a fantasy

Tragic Incident in Ariyalur: Three Workers Die from Asphyxiation in Septic Tank

Three workers tragically lost their lives due to asphyxiation while working in a septic tank in Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. An investigation is underwa

Aradhana Misra Mona appointed as new chief of Uttar Pradesh Congress

Imran Masood, Saharanpur MP, appointed Working President; the appointments, coming months before the Assembly polls, are seen as an attempt to fo

SIR Row Moves From Allegations To FIRs Over Form-7 Applications

The case was registered on a complaint by Gautham S, a Congress BLA. According to the complaint, Motkar submitted a request on September 21 seeki

Cities Shine at Swachh Andhra Awards 2026

Civic bodies recognised for sanitation, waste management and environmental initiatives

Paucity of Traffic Cops, Holidays Halt Kancheepuram for Five Hours With Snarls

The four main roads, Kamarajar Street, Nellukara Street, Gandhi Road, Mettu Street and Salai Street, were among the heavily-affected areas.

BJP Criticizes CJP Protest in Shivaji Park as Political Drama

BJP leader Praveen Darekar labels CJPs protest in Mumbai a failed political stunt, claiming it strayed from its original purpose. BJP Criticizes

Fresh protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10 if CEC Gyanesh Kumar does not resign: CJP leader Dipke

The Cockroach Janta Partys Abhijeet Dipke has announced a protest at Delhis Jantar Mantar on October 10 if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Ku

CRPF Conducts Cleanliness Drive at Karayanchavadi

Participants undertook cleanliness activities in and around the park area.

Bonded warehouses may face 24-hour discrepancy reporting, five-year digital records under proposed customs overhaul

The government is considering tighter compliance rules for bonded warehouses, including a 24-hour deadline to electronically report shortages or

16 states await SSR, Hegde case, Attorney General opinion at centre of ECI rift

Both Election Commissioners -- Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi -- are learnt to have interpreted that the AG opinion and Hegde case inputs f

Southern Rlys Chennai Division Concludes Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign

The division transformed 2,665 kg of scrap into creative art installations and held 42 medical camps providing check-ups and protective safety ge

Adani Group committed to investment plans of over 6 lakh crore in Maharashtra across energy, airports and infra

Adani Group has announced plans to invest over 6 lakh crore in Maharashtra across multiple sectors. The investments are aimed at aiding Maharasht

Veteran Athlete M R Poovamma Expects Recognition from Karnataka Government After Winning Medals at Asian Games

M R Poovamma returns to Mangaluru after winning two medals at the Asian Games, hoping for recognition from the Karnataka government. Veteran Athl

Dravidian Majors, TVK Bribing Voters in By-Polls: CPI MP

He also criticised the economic policies pursued by successive DMK and ADMK governments since the 1991 reforms, alleging that they favoured big c

Surgeon Rear Admiral Jandhyala Sridhar assumes charge as Command Medical Officer

India extends RoDTEP export support till Dec 2026; raises insurance cover to 95% amid West Asia disruption

The government has extended the RoDTEP scheme for exporters until December 31, 2026, while raising insurance risk coverage to 95% for eligible sh

Tensions Erupt During CJP Protest at Shivaji Park in Mumbai

Tensions flared at a CJP protest in Mumbais Shivaji Park as counter-protesters shouted slogans, prompting police intervention to maintain order.

Congress targets PM Modi over insensitivity with regard rising prices and its squeeze on household budgets

Describing him as the pravachan mantri, Jairam Ramesh shared a media report on X which said household kitchen budgets had increased by 20% to 25%

Saudis Plan Assault on Houthis To Break Red Sea Chokehold

Riyadh considers coastal push or wider assault as Yemeni forces prepare for possible operation

Dino Morea questioned by Mumbai EOW in Mithi River Desilting contracts case

The EOW has arrested three people in connection with the case, which relates to contracts awarded by the BMC for desilting the Mithi River. Inves

A fierce battle on in Dharapuram among three leading contenders

Leaders of the three parties are making last-minute outreach to the voters,even as Chief Minister C. JosephVijay, who covered the constituency on

Gujarat approves 50% vehicle tax concession for scrapping

As per the notification recently issued by the Ports and Transport Department regarding this decision, transport and non-transport vehicles manuf

PMEGP may get 5-year extension till 2030-31 with Rs 15,000 crore outlay; govt weighs easier norms

The government is considering extending the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme until 2030-31 with an estimated Rs 15,000 crore outl

Diplomats Honor Gandhis Message at the UN, Emphasizing Its Global Relevance

On Gandhis birthday, diplomats at the UN highlighted his message of non-violence and its significance in addressing current global challenges. Di

Elders Seek Pension Hike, Better Healthcare

The federation said Tamil Nadus elderly population, estimated at 1.04 crore or 13.6 per cent of the population in 2021, was projected to increase

TN's Asian Games Medallists Get Hero's Welcome at Airport

The athletes were felicitated with traditional crowns and congratulated.

Indian Womens Hockey Team Clinches Gold at Asian Games, Securing Olympic Qualification

The Indian womens hockey team won gold at the Asian Games, ending a 44-year wait and qualifying for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Indian Wome

Piyush Goyal at G20: India has no structural excess capacity, rejects dumping concerns based on broad country-wide assumptions

India does not have structural excess manufacturing capacity in sectors flagged by the G20 presidency, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said, rejec

Self-employed? An S-Corp election could slash your self-employment taxes in 2026, and here's what smart business owners are doing today

For self-employed owners, the biggest 2026 tax decision may not be another deduction. It could be how the business is structured. An S-Corp can l

Armed Murder Accused Shot in Leg During Arrest Attempt Near Manimangalam

The investigators are also probing his alleged links with other suspects.

Favourite India will be wary of a resilient Malaysia in gold-medal match

India got a wake-up call against a fighting Pakistan, losing its shape, tempo and control in the final 20 minutes after leading 3-0. It was a les

NLC Celebrates Gandhi Jayanthi With Green Drives, Community Felicitations

The central public sector enterprise also remembered former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary.

BJP Welcomes New Uttarakhand In-Charge Ram Madhav in Muzaffarnagar

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomes Ram Madhav as new BJP state in-charge in Muzaffarnagar, addressing political challenges. BJP Welcomes

Minority TVK government has forced byelection for CMs selfish gain: DMK president Stalin

Actor Chief Minister C. JosephVijay, after playing a hero inJananayagan, had turned a villain by imposing abyelectionthrough horse-trading and mu

Gujarat notifies UCC, mandates live-in relation registration

The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026, will govern and regulate the laws relating to marriage and divorce, succession, live-in relationships and m

Journalists union demands special law on safety, restoration of Working Journalists Act

Congress Disciplinary Action Against Vishvendra Singh Sparks Political Tensions in Rajasthan

Rajasthans Vishvendra Singh responds to Congress notice, asserting his political independence amid growing tensions. Congress Disciplinary Action

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Asian Games 2026 Bronze Medal Match: Live streaming, Playing 11, weather, pitch report and more

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Bronze Medal Match Playing 11: Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are set to compete for the bronze medal in the Asian Games 2026.

DMK Can't Win Without Alliance Votes: Arjuna

Can the DMK win an election on its own without the votes of its alliance partners? Can it win in Chepauk without the Muslim votes and the votes o

Balance AI-driven judicial transformation with constitutional values: CJI

Surya Kant says technology can improve access and reduce delays without diluting dignity, equality, liberty and fairness

Prison room, bed, newspaper That is baron Veeramanis world now

Rameswaram Fishermen Released From Lankan Jail Arrive in Chennai

The fishermen were among 20 fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and fishing

Aradhana Mishra Takes Charge as New President of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

Aradhana Mishra expresses gratitude after being appointed as the new president of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, focusing on unity and pre

Youth Dies in Pudukkottai Cracker Unit Blast

Police said L. Surya of Veerakudi was working alone in the cracker unit owned by Premkumar.

GST relief for gaming companies raises hopes across the sector

Tax authorities have taken a softer approach towards gaming companies in the first four final GST orders issued after the Supreme Court ruling on

NRR Accuses Cong., BRS Of Quid Pro Quo Deal

On farmers plight due to the El Nino impact, Rao said fields were drying in many areas due to lack of water and power, and called the situation i

Will pay a very heavy price: Netanyahu on 'indoctrinated Islamist' co-pilot of flydubai cockpit attack

Netanyahu reiterated his claim that the attacker co-pilot, underwent Islamist radicalisation and attempted to crash the plane, but his plan was f

'Will Strengthen Alliance With Samajwadi Party': New UP Congress Chief Aradhana Misra

Aradhna Misra, the daughter of Congress MP Pramod Tiwari, will have the onerous task of advancing seat-sharing talks with Yadav's party for the u

CJP begins protest 2.0 in Mumbai, calls it 'trailer'

We just had a long protest (for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation). Because this government is so incompetent and are thieves, we have to agitate

How Christa Pike's Failed Execution In US Played Out, Minute By Painful Minute

Christa Pike, sentenced to die for torturing and killing 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995, said as her scheduled lethal injection began that s

Indian Shooting Team Returns Home Triumphantly After Asian Games 2026

The Indian shooting team celebrated their return from the Asian Games 2026, bringing home two bronze medals and aiming for Olympic glory. Indian

Vizag gears up for makeover ahead of CII Partnership Summit

India's forex reserves fall $18.3 bn as RBI steps in to defend rupee

Indias foreign exchange reserves fell $18.34 billion to $747.56 billion in the week ended September 25, marking the third consecutive weekly decl

What is Claude Frontier Academy, and why is Anthropic looking to train 10,000 AI engineers?

Anthropic has launched Claude Frontier Academy, a $100 million training program to produce 10,000 Frontier Deployed Engineers by the end of 2027.

Satyameva Jayate must remain guiding principle for democracy: LG

Jammu Tawi, Oct 02: Underscoring Indias strength in diversity, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said Satyameva Jayate truth alone triump

Opposition reaches Jantar Mantar, demands CEC resignation

Delhi Metro temporarily closed entry and exit at several stations in central Delhi, including Rajiv Chowk, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk and J

JERC empowers officials to disconnect power on theft detection

Srinagar, Oct 02: The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has authorized officers of local DISCOMs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to

Lawyers group announces independent panel of ex-judges to enquire into SIR aftermath

The panel will independently evaluate the constitutional and statutory validity, methodology, and overall impact of the SIR exercise on eligible

IPO tide lifts FY27 credit target of BlackSoil Capital to 2,400 crore

Alternative credit platform has deployed 1,600 crore so far in FY27 as IPO-linked funding demand rises

Dry spell to continue till Oct 5

Srinagar, Oct 02: Dry weather continued across Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, with day temperatures remaining above normal at several places, while

Cheque Bounce Appeal Deposits: Discretionary Not Mandatory Justice for All

The interpretation is over whether the statutory prescription is mandatory or directory.

Bihar Minister Ashok Chaudhary Addresses Coalition Tensions, Highlights Development Achievements

Bihars Ashok Chaudhary comments on coalition disputes, emphasizing Nitish Kumars role in state development and the importance of unity. Bihar Min

SCR GM Reviews Development Works At Mahabubabad Station

At Mahabubabad station, Srivastava participated in the Swachhata Hi Seva programme: Reports

Bagchi's big test at HDFC is winning back trust

Vande Bharat sets new milestone

Katra-Banihal Rail Section raises speed limit to 100 Kmph: Vaishnaw Jammu, Oct 02: Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Friday said that the In

Karambakkam Residents Question Construction of PDS Shop on Waterbody

GCC and the revenue department are yet to publicly clarify the basis on which the new structure was constructed on the site classified as a pond.

VJS and Master Sai Anchor This Gripping 80s Redemption Drama

The role is a total cakewalk for Vijay Sethupathi: Reports

Heritage Wing Plans Promotion Of Megalithic Site

The collector responded positively to the proposals and expressed willingness to extend the necessary cooperation and support from the district a

From Shiv-on to off: Musks half-Indian partner goes into ex space

Vizag observes Gandhi Jayanti, Shastris ideals through prison welfare, Khadi fair

Ex-minister, former hockey captain Pragat Singh named new Punjab PCC chief

Pragat Singh has been appointed as the president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. He succeeds Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, who resigned

Policy finalized for sanitation, waste management infra

Srinagar, Oct 02: Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Javed Dar on Friday said that garbage piles around SBM segregation sheds across J

Minister Distributes Passbooks to 875 Farmers

Srinivas later reviewed the functioning of various departments and inspected the Swarna Gram and Swarna Ward programmes.

Pakala Beach Set For Major Tourism Makeover

PPP model to bring resorts, recreation facilities and modern amenities to Prakasam coast: Reports

MK Stalin warns TVK government over Hindi signboard, defends two-language policy

MK Stalin criticized the Tamil Nadu government for its attempt to impose Hindi in the state. He emphasized that Tamil Nadu's core principle is th

Certify 100% coverage of eligible farmers under AgriStack: CS

Srinagar, Oct 02: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of digitisation of land recor

Arvind Seeks Repatriation of 16 Indians From Russia

He wrote to Union external affairs minister S. Jaishankar, submitting details of the individuals along with their passport information and MADAD

NBFCs first stop for many new borrowers

Cong protests against CEC

Srinagar, Oct 2 : The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Friday staged a protest here against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over the

Tata Sons boardgame likely to spur promoter relook at the charters

Experts say clearer boundaries between promoter oversight and professional management can help prevent governance conflicts

Farooq slams BJP

Srinagar, Oct 2 : National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Friday reacted sharply to the BJPs criticism over the statehood resolutio

AP Declares 388 Mandals in 21 Districts as Drought-Hit

The average rainfall from June 1, 2026 has been 197.6 mm against the normal rainfall of 424.3 mm.

Amaravati Will Be One Of The Safest Cities From Floods: Narayana

The minister laid the foundation stone for development works worth 32.10 crore: Reports

Relief for Horses forced to bear pain

AHD Seizes 140 Spiked Bits Used on Horses in Katra, Shiv Khori Jammu Tawi: The Animal Husbandry Department (AHD), with support from People for t

Linking flydubai co-pilot to Oman establishment uncalled for, sources say

Linking the flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the pilot and attempting to crash the Tel Aviv-bound flight to Omans establishment or Royal Fa

Indias Model BIT a decade later, amid changes

India must draw lessons from a decade of investment treaty experience