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Saudi FM calls for Hormuz to return to pre-Iran war status

United Nations: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud stressed the importance of restoring the situation in the Strait of Hormu

CISF to guard NTA office amid paper leak concerns

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency, which moved its operations to a new office following a huge controversy over the NEET paper leak and admi

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Palle Panduga 3.0 set to be launched to transform rural roads

Ruling NDA alliance plans to mobilise one lakh crowd for public meeting

Forgotten Island movie review: Folklore and friendship power a visually dazzling adventure

Cute demon babies, vampires with detachable bodies, and other creatures inspired by Filipino folklore fuel this frenetic tale of friendship and m

Palestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since war began

The Palestinian death toll from the nearly three-year Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 74,000, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. While a ceasefi

Indirect aggression common in Indian conversations on X during major events

Indirect aggression in Indian conversations on social media platform X is most common during major social, financial, sporting and political even

Kaleshwaram barrage restoration to start mid-November: Uttam

Hyderabad: Work on the three Kaleshwaram barrages will begin mid-November and be completed before the monsoon next year, Telangana Irrigation Min

LPU Phagwara Protest: Video Shows Students Vandalise Campus, Set Property On Fire Over Viral Rape Rumour; Police Deny Claim

Students at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara, Punjab, protested and vandalised campus property after unverified WhatsApp claims alleged

Bank strike: SBI, PNB, BoB among banks open today before 3-day nationwide strike

Several public sector banks and 28 regional rural banks are open today, September 27, giving customers a chance to complete branch banking work b

2024 Lok Sabha polls: DMDKs Vijaya Prabhakaran to withdraw election petition against Congress MP Manickam Tagores victory

The election petition had accused the then DMK Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran, Thangam Thennarasu and P. Moorthy of exerting pressure on the R

Lovely Professional University students protest over rape claim

Phagwara: Students of Lovely Professional University in Punjabs Phagwara went on a rampage on the campus early Sunday, damaging property and bloc

Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead

Eight gunmen armed with assault rifles opened fire at a bar west of Johannesburg, in the latest of two mass shootings reported in the country thi

MDR on UPI: SC to hear plea challenging imposition on September 28

The public interest litigation (PIL) filed by advocate Anjan Datta has challenged the Centre's September 14 notification and the MDR framework an

Iran denies plans for military action over flight restrictions

Tehran: The Secretariat of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) denied in a statement that Iran would take military retaliatory action

Two men die allegedly due to suffocation from chemical leak inside public toilet in Mumbai

Local residents said the two men had suffered suffocation after encountering a strong chemical smell inside the toilet; the exact nature and sour

Kunal Ghosh attacked again in Bengal, car vandalised; Mamata camp MLA claims death threats

Kunal Ghosh, an MLA from Mamata Banerjee's faction of the Trinamool Congress, was allegedly attacked again on Sunday while travelling to Beleghat

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Meets Counterparts from Venezuela, Belarus, and Mexico in New York

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar discusses bilateral cooperation with counterparts from Venezuela, Belarus, and Mexico during UNGA meetings.

Three Years of Trolling Over Weight Gain: Swara Bhasker Says She Now Owns the Labels

Actor Swara Bhasker has spoken out against the online trolling and body-shaming she has faced over the weight she gained after pregnancy. Bhaske

LIC left with two serving MDs as Dinesh Pant joins Irdai as actuary member

Dinesh Pant has been appointed whole-time director, actuary, at Irdai, reducing the number of serving managing directors at LIC to two

In 1896, a railway up Britain's highest Welsh mountain crashed on its opening day; 130 years later, trains still make the 4.7-mile journey to the summit

On April 6, 1896, a tragic accident involving a steam train on the Snowdon Mountain Railway resulted in a loss of life, prompting significant rec

Reporters detained at Jantar Mantar, Press Club demands apology

New Delhi: Two journalists on Friday, September 25, claimed to have been detained and manhandled by the Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar while cover

LPU Unrest: Students Damage Property, Block Highway Over Unverified Rape Allegations

Protests at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara turned violent after unverified social media claims of a female student's alleged assault.

NDA Leaders Defend Chief Election Commissioner Amid Resignation Demands from Opposition

NDA leaders respond to opposition calls for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumars resignation, asserting lack of evidence and political moti

SC to hear plea against MDR on UPI merchant payments above 2,000 on Monday

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea challenging the Centre's decision to impose a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on specified UPI person-t

Sachivalayam employees organise Chalo Vijayawada, stage protest at Dharna Chowk

Police took a few protestors into preventive custody at bus stops and railway stations and tried to prevent the agitators from gathering, the pro

Prabhas Sparks Curiosity With Cryptic Romeo Instagram Post

Actor Leaves Fans Guessing About His Mystery Juliet With Romantic Message

Ram CharanSukumar Film Likely to Launch on October 20?

Ram Charan is said to be undergoing a physical transformation for his role and is currently working on shedding weight.

Operation Sindoor Lessons: Why India Must Prepare For Wars Of Tomorrow

Operation Sindoor was launched in response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. The attack, attributed to Pakistan-based terror

Hyderabad to see hot weather with limited rains in coming days

Hyderabad: Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana is likely to experience hot weather with limited rains over the coming days. The temperatur

Bengal SIR row: CM Suvendu Adhikari pins blame on Mamata for deletion of 27 lakh voters

Nepal Aims to Leverage Position Between India and China for Economic Gains, Says Foreign Minister

Nepal seeks to turn its strategic position between India and China into economic opportunities, according to Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal. Nep

Sai Pallavi Pins Hopes On Ramayana To Make A Mark In Bollywood

Actress Makes First Major Media Appearance For Film Amid Casting Debate

NTA premises to get CISF security after Neet paper leak controversy

The National Testing Agency, which moved its operations to a new office following a huge controversy over the NEET paper leak and administrative

MDR on UPI payments above Rs 2,000: Supreme Court to hear challenge plea on Monday

Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government has introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on transfers worth over Rs 2,000 made to mer

SC to hear on Monday plea challenging imposition of MDR on UPI payments above 2,000

The PIL filed by advocate Anjan Datta has challenged the Centre's September 14 notification and the MDR framework announced on September 15, whic

Geopolitical developments, crude oil likely to steer stock market this week

Investors will focus on geopolitical developments, crude oil prices, bond yields and macroeconomic data announcements to determine market trends

Delhi SIR: Over 350names already marked ineligible; CEO warns against deletion on flimsy grounds

Of the 350 electors already marked ineligible less than a month into the hearings process, about 200 are from the Vikaspuri constituency; once a

Assam Police detain Ashutosh Ranka, other CJP leaders in Guwahati

Guwahati: Cockroach Janta Party co-convenor and spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka has been detained in Assams capital along with other leaders and acti

SC to hear plea against MDR on UPI payments above Rs 2,000

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea challenging the Centres decision to impose a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on specified UP

Prime Minister Modi Praises Rajinder Singh Senior in Mann Ki Baat for His Contribution to Hockey Talent Development

PM Modi highlighted Rajinder Singh Seniors role in nurturing young hockey talent during his Mann Ki Baat program. Prime Minister Modi Praises Raj

Geopolitical developments, crude oil to steer stock market in holiday-shortened week: Analysts

The US-Iran diplomatic talks and crude oil prices will drive global market sentiment

2016 Surgical Strikes Set Bold Example Of Counter-Terror Policy: Modi

PM Says India Follows Zero-Tolerance Policy Against Terrorism

3-Day Bank Strike From Tomorrow: What Banking Services Will Stop And What Will Continue?

Bank Strike September 28-30: Services that require a physical branch or manual processing are likely to be affected during the strike.

Toll in militant firing in Manipur's Senapati rises to 3 with death of injured man in hospital

The killings had taken place barely an hour before the United Naga Council announced its decision to suspend its four-month-old economic blockade

Keralam Minister K.M. Shaji again defends his use of luxury car as official vehicle

The IUML leader says the vehicle used by a Minister is his official vehicle, and it can be private ones as well; blames the media for lapping up

Spain housing crisis: Thousands seek tenant protections after eviction of 87-year-old

In Madrid, a massive protest unfolded as tens of thousands rallied for stronger tenant protections amidst escalating rents and evictions. The poi

Raghav Chadha Applauds TRAIs Decision on Prepaid Mobile Recharge Regulations

Raghav Chadha expresses gratitude to the government for TRAIs new prepaid mobile recharge regulations, benefiting consumers significantly. Raghav

Dev Anand At 103: Remembering Bollywoods Evergreen Hero

Remembering The Evergreen Hero Through Five Iconic Navketan Classics

'Are being penalized for no fault': Jaishankars blunt message amid rising global conflicts

Goregaon-Mulund Link Road: 1.26 Km Flyover Nears Opening, Traffic Load Test Set For October

India vs West Indies Live Streaming: Check when and where to watch Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in action, Thiruvananthapuram weather update

Ind vs WI Live Streaming: The inaugural ODI encounter between India and West Indies is set for September 27 in Thiruvananthapuram. Shubman Gill w

SC orders action against Mau SPs from 2023 over 'casual approach' in criminal case trial

The Supreme Court has taken significant action against the Uttar Pradesh Police for negligence in a kidnapping case. Despite charges being framed

Guarantee Schemes Made Finances Harder To Manage: HC Balakrishna

Balakrishna, who holds the municipal administration portfolio, said the government had to balance its welfare commitments with expenditure on sal

25 Years of SS Rajamouli: The Filmmaker Who Keeps Dreaming Bigger

From his directorial debut Student No. 1 in 2001, starring Jr NTR, Rajamouli has consistently pushed himself to dream bigger with every film

Surgical strikes presented bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi

PM Modi says that the country has made it clear that terrorism will be met with a strong and decisive response

Congress MLA vs AAP Leader Spotlights Punjab Government Bungalow Allotments

The issue has also drawn a response from Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who has questioned the AAP leader's explanation regard

NEET paper leak impact: CISF to guard NTA premises; stricter monitoring for 'confidential' areas

Move follows the question paper leak of medical entrance exam NEET-UG earlier this year, which sparked nationwide student protests and led to the

PM Modi recalls 2016 surgical strikes, says terrorism will get decisive response

During his radio address, Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed key national issues, including the 2016 surgical strikes against t

Indian Army Chief Stresses Evolving Warfare and Self-Reliance in Defense

Indian Army Chief General Dheeraj Seth emphasizes the need for evolving military strategies and self-reliance in defense during a recent address.

No valid PUC certificate? Delhi vehicles to face Rs 10,000 fine from October 1

Starting October 1, vehicles in Delhi without valid Pollution Under Control certificates will face penalties and fines. Chief Minister Rekha Gupt

Two arrested for planting fake Maoist threat letters in Telangana

Hyderabad: Two 23-year-old men were arrested in Medak for allegedly posing as Maoists and planting threat letters at a police station and municip

No pavements on this stretch of GST Roadin Potheri

This section of Potheri region witnesses heavy vehicular movement. It needs safe pavements for pedestrians, specifically from the exit service la

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2026 lineup revealed: Olivia Rodrigo, KATSEYE, Jonas Brothers, Charlie Puth and more to headline holiday tour

Get ready for the 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, featuring a star-studded lineup across nine cities between December 1 and December 17. Highl

The race before the race: How US primary elections choose candidates

Primary elections form a critical part of the U.S. electoral process leading up to the general elections. These intra-party contests decide which

China Sends Giant Pandas to Atlanta as Part of Diplomatic Gesture

China has sent two giant pandas to Atlanta, enhancing ties with the U.S. after President Xi Jinpings visit. China Sends Giant Pandas to Atlanta a

Suvendu claims Mamata responsible for deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIR, not BJP or ECI

The responsibility for the deletion of 27 lakh names lies with Mamata Banerjee, not the BJP or the Election Commission. Judicial officers took th

Vijay's TVK govt exempts Public (Law and Order) Department from the RTI Act in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's government exempted the Public (Law and Order) Department from the RTI Act. A Gazette notification was

Amritsar Police arrest 2 over pro-Khalistan graffiti, probe US links

Amritsar Police arrested two local men for allegedly painting pro-Khalistan slogans and Referendum 2020 text. The suspects were connected to a US

CJPs Ashutosh Ranka, his team detained in Guwahati

Himanta Biswa Sarma is scared that if we show the reality of schools in Assam, the country will come to know about their condition, Ashutosh Rank

DGP Reviews Law and Order in South Zone at Madurai

The DGP also stressed enhanced measures for the safety and security of women, children and senior citizens, besides focused efforts towards the c

Vedanta Unveils Rs 1 Lakh Crore Odisha Investment Plan, Seeks Faster Land And Project Clearances

LIVE | Mann Ki Baat 138th Episode: PM Modi's Radio Address

LIVE | Mann Ki Baat 138th Episode: PM Modi's Radio Address

Where to watch India vs West Indies, 1st ODI live on TV and stream online?

The stage is set for the beginning of the multi-format series between India and the West Indies. The two sides are kicking off the series with th

Trump Fires Off At Female Journo; POTUS Fake News Rant Sparks Fury

US President Donald Trumps heated White House clash with CNNs Kaitlan Collins has ignited a fresh media firestorm, with Trump telling her to be q

Tried To Normalise Terrorism: Jaishankar Hits Back At Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif In UNGA Speech

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hit out at Pakistan during his address to the United Nations General Assembly, a day after Pakistan Prime

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Recalls Surgical Strikes, Says Terrorism Will Face Decisive Response

NEW DELHI, Sept 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the 2016 surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army on terror launch pad

Asian Games 2026: Disappointing day for Indian athletes in kurash

India's athletes struggled in kurash at the Asian Games, with all competitors losing their respective matches. Vishal, who had a first-round bye,

Asian Games 2026: Sindhu, Unnati bow out in quarters as India draw blank in individual badminton

While the Indian mens team managed a bronze, none of the other shuttlers could reach the semifinals of the various categories, which would have a

Ethanol sector not competing for maize with any sector, says distillers association

It is utilising the coarse cereal to create value for Indian agricultural reserouces, support energy security, says AIDA deputy director-general

Investors choose UP because of its large consumer market and infrastructure to match it, says CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath talks about whats working for the state on the investment front and where it plans to go

Braving rain and waterlogging, M.P. dam project oustees protest for 16th day

Several houses in villages affected by the project have been inundated, with two to three feet of water entering some homes and damaging grain, c

ACs, TVs, Other Appliances Set to Get Costlier From Oct 1

NEW DELHI, Sep 27: Leading consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers are set to raise prices of air-conditioners, LED TVs, washing machine

Hirakud Dam Escalates Flood Discharge: 24 Gates Open as Water Level Rises

The Mahanadi River system is on high alert as floodwaters continue to surge through low-lying areas, prompting authorities to ramp up discharge o

Four-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped in Ranchi Found Safe in Sahibganj, Five Arrested

A four-year-old boy abducted from Ranchi was safely recovered in Sahibganj. Police arrested five suspects linked to the kidnapping. Four-Year-Old

Ravneet Singh Bittu, former Union Minister, gets death threat over phone; caller invokes Malik Ishaq's name

Former Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu has reportedly received a death threat. According to the input, the threat was made over the p

Sebi settlement overhaul may improve recovery in fund-diversion cases

The regulator's approved settlement framework includes changes on settlement amount calculation, wrongful gains, fast-track cases and wider acces

Is bank strike cancelled: Check latest update on September 28-30 bank strike, which banks will be affected and what services may be impacted

Bank Strike News: A nationwide bank strike is scheduled in India from September 28 to September 30, 2026, initiated by the United Forum of Bank U

NCLAT dismisses Affle 3i's plea against insolvency of Talent Unlimited Online Services

NCLAT has dismissed an appeal by Affle 3i Ltd concerning insolvency proceedings against Talent Unlimited Online Services Pvt Ltd. The dismissal m

'I was distraught': Virat Kohli reveals defeat that was 'too tough to swallow'

Virat Kohli recalls the heartbreak of the 2019 World Cup semifinal loss against New Zealand, which deeply affected him. He also describes the str