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DC Edit | Voters Cannot Be Termed Discrepancies, EC Must Act

The EC has invented a new tool called discrepancies (it was logical discrepancies in West Bengal) to deny people their basic right as citizens of

All Set to Expand the Free Bus Ride Scheme for Women

The expanded scheme aimed to provide increased access to road transport buses to women travelling to work, to educational institutions and for he

Hyderabad: Caretaker Suspected in Begumpet Gold, Cash Theft

Police registered a case under Section 306 of the BNS Act. SHO Jahangir Yadav said two special teams are examining CCTV footage and have obtained

Tamil Nadu Govt Gears Up To Face The Monsoon Onslaught

Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay reviewed Northeast monsoon preparedness, focusing on flood mitigation, dengue prevention, evacuation plans and emer

SSF Announces Short Film Contest for College Students

The short films shall be based on any one of the themes including the Role of men in womens safety, Bystander intervention and Role of society in

Ashok Gehlot Voices Concerns Over Rajasthan Municipal Elections

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot raises alarms about the fairness of municipal elections amid allegations against the ruling BJP. Ash

Keerapakkam Residents Block Road Demanding Drinking Water

About 15,000 people are living in Keerapakkam, Murugamangalam and Arungal villages coming under the Keerapakkam panchayat.

Starbucks inks MoU to set up its first India GCC in Chennai

Starbucks will hire 800 employees for its first Indian technology hub. The company signed an agreement with the Tamil Nadu government for this ce

Ex-Grameen Bank Manager, others booked for fund

Srinagar, Sep 21 : The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday registered a case against a former branch manager of Grameen Bank

Ansell's Investment in India to Strengthen Supply to Key Strategic Markets and Enhance Customer Centricity

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 21: Ansell, a global leader in safety, inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Kovai today, rein

A melting glacier exposed a body in the Alps in 1991; 5,300 years after his death, scientists turned tzi into one of history's most studied humans

On September 19, 1991, German mountaineers Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking across the Tisenjoch ridge in the tztal Alps along the border betwe

Supreme Court to urgently list Mamata Banerjee plea against ECI freeze on TMC name, symbol

The Supreme Court will urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's petition challenging the Election Commission's interim decision. This decision had frozen

Kremlin Claims New U.S. Sanctions Hinder Ukraine Peace Efforts

Russia argues that new U.S. sanctions on oil and gas exports will not aid peace in Ukraine or improve bilateral relations. Kremlin Claims New U.S

Forum urges govt. to address concerns of fishermen on Karaikal Port master plan

The draft of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) had stated that the project was at the public hearing stage

Collector inspects dengue prevention measures in Cuddalore

Residents were advised to remove unwanted objects in which rainwater could collect, prevent water stagnation in household articles, and clean ove

SIT files chargesheet in Sai Krishnas alleged custodial death case

Rahul Gandhi slams harassment of Class 10 students in Bihar's Jamui

Rahul Gandhi has expressed his outrage regarding the harassment of two students in Jamui, Bihar, emphasizing the need for a robust state response

Revenue Dept Begins Survey of 388-Acre Assigned Land Near KCR Farmhouse

Survey to verify assigned land, beneficiaries, possession and alleged encroachments in Survey No. 325

Work Begins on Kanchi Bus Terminus as SC Clears Decks

The prolonged legal battle in the high court, and later in the Supreme Court, besides the long time taken to identify the land has delayed the pr

GCC identifies 593 mosquito breeding hotspots in city, intensifies measures for prevention of dengue

The GCC has imposed a fine of 5.91 lakh to penalise building owners responsible for mosquito breeding on their premises

51st Sub-Junior and Junior National Yogasana Championship to be held in Jaipur from Oct 3 to 6

Maharashtra Wont Wait For Centre, Says Fadnavis On Drought Relief

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said the state would begin drought relief measures without waiting for Central assistance, with crop-loss survey

Chennai Airport Staff Among 5 Held as DRI Bust Gold Smuggling Ring

The officials monitored two Sri Lankan passengers who arrived from Dubai through Sri Lanka.

WRDs institute takes training to the field, adopts Ariyalur village

Spl Team to Probe Charges of Bribes During DMK Govt to Cover Up Gem Veeramani Case

Although the industrialist was arrested on August 29, the first case was filed against him on October 6, 2025, following a complaint by a child r

Pakistan launches fresh airstrikes in Afghanistan as Kabul warns of response

Pakistan conducted airstrikes inside Afghanistan early Monday, causing casualties. Afghan officials reported three deaths and six injuries from t

Six Arrested for Harassment of Woman at Kolkata Multiplex

Six individuals were arrested in Kolkata for allegedly harassing a woman at a multiplex during a film screening. Six Arrested for Harassment of W

Clean India: Developed India

Swachhta Hi Seva: Sep. 17- Oct. 02 Dr. Parveen Kumar* Inspired by Honble Prime Minister of the nation Sh. Narendra Modis vision of a clean and

Ex-councillor, brothers face property auction over sisters unpaid land compensation

NTR Collector launches Operation Trishul to combat drug usage, crimes against women and road accidents

Launching the programme, G. Lakshmisha says officials of the Medical and Health, Police, Women Development and Child Welfare and other department

2 brothers assaulted after spat over dog remark in Gurgaon, 3 arrested

Scores of Vinayaka idols wash ashore after immersion, workers clear tonnes of debris

According to GCC data, 92.965 tonnes of waste, including 9,413 idols, were collected from the immersion sites between Sept. 19 and 20. Palavakkam

Srinagar court acquits Budgam man in UAPA case, cites lack of reliable evidence

A Srinagar court has acquitted Zahid Ahmad Mir of all charges under the UAPA. The court found insufficient evidence to prove the allegations beyo

HC protects Kekri chairperson candidate from arrest ahead of poll

Worker set on fire at Ponneri government hospital

3 lakh Gurgaon workers set to enter EPFO net after ceiling hike

HR Panel Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Rat-Bitten Body Incident

Telangana Human Rights Commission sought a report from the Warangal collector after reports of alleged rat bites on a body kept at Wardhannapet h

Jaishankar Kicks Off Diplomatic Meetings at UN, Engages with France and Ecuadors Foreign Ministers

Indias Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar meets with counterparts from France and Ecuador ahead of the UN General Assembly, focusing on strategic par

Telangana high court orders deletion of 32 acres from prohibitory list

Gurgaon Indias 5th most polluted in Aug, far worse than Delhi at 44

Coffee Major Starbucks to Set Shop in Chennai, to Create 800 Jobs

The proposed centre is expected to undertake technology, business and other global capability functions, strengthening Chennai's position as a hu

Jaishankar Kicks Off Diplomatic Meetings at UN with France and Ecuador

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets with counterparts from France and Ecuador ahead of the UN General Assembly session, discussi

Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan moves Calcutta HC seeking protection in six cases

Congress candidate Milan Pradhan seeks court protection from six registered cases. He was arrested Friday in connection with five pending non-bai

Three councillors allegedly abducted in Sriganganagar

Rescued and cast their votes after high court intervention

Trumps War, Hegseths Fall: Iran War Impeachment Explodes; Mark Kelly & Massie Go Ballistic

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing one of the biggest political threats of his tenure after Republican Rep. Thomas Massie moved to impeach

Hanumangarh MLA Bansal gets police remand till Sept 25

Sanctions against Russian oil collide with economics of affordable oil

Trump has compelling reason to be circumspect about new empowerment By K Raveendran Donald Trump now possesses one of the most formidable econo

Nitin Nabin urges youth to live real, not reels, and prioritize nation ahead of polls

BJP chief Nitin Nabin addressed youth in Meerut, focusing on upcoming assembly polls. He urged students to live real lives and put the nation fir

New dengue figures come up in public domain

The State Health departments newly released figures show 56,863 dengue cases in 2023, 46,971 in 2024, and 25,585 in 2025. These are substantially

Yamunotri Dham Launches Intensive Ritual Waste Management Campaign

In Uttarkashi, a special campaign for ritual waste management at Yamunotri Dham is underway to maintain cleanliness and environmental balance. Ya

Afzalgunj Firing Accused to Be Brought on PT Warrant

The duo got agitated when Bidar police arrived and, while trying to escape, opened fire on Md Jahangir, manager of Roshan Travels.

Landmark NSE IPO threatens to hollow out Dalal Streets shadow market

With the National Stock Exchange preparing for its listing, India's primary market is poised for significant enhancement. The landmark IPO is ant

Kamala Harris steps up midterm campaigning as 2028 ambitions remain in focus

Kamala Harris is increasing her campaign appearances for Democrats while considering a presidential run. Her visits to Michigan, Nevada, and Geor

Trade Agreements and Economic partnerships must strengthen BRICS

Bloc should focus on facing climate change, energy needs together By Kalyani Shankar Following last weeks significant BRICS summit in Delhi, wha

Delegation from Ghana visits crime records bureau in T.N. to study digital policing initiatives

The delegation was briefed on the implementation of the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems 2.0, a major component of the States digi

RTA Constable Suspended After Bribery Video

Basing the video as evidence, the transport commissioner ordered a fullscale investigation into the bribery angle.

Triple whammy: Ongoing wars, nuclear threats worsen climate crisis

Why ignore Greenhouse-Gas emissions from arms race and warfare? By Dr Arun Mitra Forest fires across different parts of Europe, devastating heat

Telangana High Court Halts Beautification at Ameenpur Lake Over FTL Dispute

Housing societies and individuals had approached the High Court challenging the FTL mentioned in the GO 678

Genetically improved Rohu, Catla strains introduced at Nalagarh fish farm

4 killed in 2 road accidents in Hisar, Sirsa

Class-III pensioners to get 30% arrears, Class-I & II 15%: CM

BB20: Kanika Mann reveals why she struggles with attachment, only trusts herself

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Kanika Mann opened up about trust issues and hyper-independence, revealing how past experiences shaped her outlook on rel

West Bengal Medical Council Launches Audit of Doctor Registrations Amid Fake Practitioner Concerns

In response to rising cases of fake doctors, the West Bengal Medical Council has initiated a comprehensive audit of doctor registrations spanning

Delhi court orders fresh look at FIR plea regarding Sonia Gandhi's citizenship and electoral roll inclusion

A Delhi court has overturned a magistrate's decision regarding electoral roll allegations. The court found the original order lacked proper legal

Iran, Not Arch, Will Become Donald Trumps Lasting Legacy

Americas two parties choose their candidates based on internal elections called primaries. Individuals publicly endorsed by Trump have a higher t

Cyber security begins with awareness

Today it has become nearly impossible to carry out daily chores without mobile phones, internet banking, UPI, online shopping and other digital s

Prathipadu Ex-MLA Varupula Subba Rao Joins Jana Sena

Kakinada MP T. Uday Srinivas, Kakinada Rural MLA Pantham Venkateswara Rao, DCCB chairman Tummala Ramaswamy and others were present.

Mother Among Three Booked For Sexual Assault Of Minor

Uppal police booked three persons, including a minor girls mother, under the POCSO Act after she alleged repeated sexual assault over eight month

Russia's ruling party wins big in Kremlin-managed Parliament vote

There was a record turnout of 59.32%, according to election commission chief Ella Pamfilova.

Case Booked Over Excavation Near Metro Pillars

Officials said such work required adequate precautions against risks associated with excavation, including soil instability, water ingress and ot

AP CM Defends DSC Recruitment, Warns Attackers of Action

CM N. Chandrababu Naidu defended the DSC 2025 recruitment process, denied corruption or paper leaks and warned of action against those attacking

Sikkim Governor Urges New Police Officers to Combat Cybercrime and Drug Issues

Sikkims Governor O.P. Mathur calls for enhanced efforts against cybercrime and drug-related offenses during a meeting with new police officers. S

Former TN minister Thennarasu challenges Centre to present credible counter evidence to disprove Keeladi findings

South Bengaluru to face Cauvery water supply disruption today

One year of GST 2.0: Bharat shines, small car sales revive in auto sector

According to Fada, most of the revival happened in small-car sales due to better-performing rural markets

Not Giving Arrest Grounds Violates Fundamental Rights: SC

The court said failure to provide the grounds of arrest violates the right to life and personal liberty guaranteed under Article 21 of the Consti

Congress Fact-Finding Team Visits Jagadish Reddys Farmhouse

A Congress delegation visited former minister G. Jagadish Reddys farmhouse in Shamshabad and raised questions over his declared assets and land h

Karmakhya: Telugu Horror Cinema Draws on Assam

The 2026 Telugu-language horror mystery-thriller Karmakhya, written and directed by Abhinaya Krishna, brings the mystique surrounding Assams Kama

Governor sits on prosecution of ex-ministers in corruption and money-laundering cases

Road condition Bhitarkanika full of potholes

Ajay Clinic in Hayathnagar Sealed

Health officials found an unqualified person providing medical treatment in the absence of the registered doctor, Dr Saritha.

El Nino Impact Closing In on Hyderabad: Drinking Water Supply to Take a Hit

The Singur project, which supplies 110 million gallons a day (MGD) of the total 576 MGD the city consumes every day, according to official estima

Fire dept issues safety guidelines for firecrackers manufacturing units and shops

Abduction case: Dalit youth dies by suicide in police station restroom

Railways bars pvt agencies from inspecting critical safety parts

Dont let WHO gain power over sovereignty: Johnson tells Allison Inquiry how to stop next COVID

Dont let WHO gain power over sovereignty: Johnson tells Allison Inquiry how to stop next COVID

Train mows down student using earphones, locals demand footbridge

ED chargesheets travel website promoter in Mahadev betting app case

TVK Vs Left in bypolls: Rajmohan says govt dependent only on people, CPM says people are chasing TVK candidates

19,000 crore Talcher fertiliser project in Odisha turns a corner

The financial incentive has been sought as part of the viability gap funding (VGF)