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Consumer protection association demands transparency for consumers of Aavin products in the Nilgiris

VarthurSarjapur road in Bengaluru: 9-km stretch of potholes, dust and open drains

For a commuter driving the nine-km stretch of State Highway-35 between Varthur Kodi and Sarjapur-Ambalipura Road, the journey is an exercise in n

VRO caught accepting 9,000 as bribe in Bapatla district

Kerala Sahitya Akademi sets out to open its doors, tightens awards process

New leadership promises an inclusive cultural space, financial revamp and a Statewide festival bringing literature, music, theatre and dance unde

All accused acquitted in Leenamani murder case

Trump to Rename Artificial Intelligence as Superintelligence to Boost US Tech Lead

US President Donald Trump plans to officially rename artificial intelligence as superintelligence and supports industry self-regulation to mainta

TER stakeholders meet envisages Tirupati as global wedding destination

Objective is to create facilities catering to people across economic segments, rather than limiting the concept of a wedding destination to premi

SatLeo Labs to put India's 1st commercial thermal eye in space on Thursday

TAPAS-1 will demonstrate thermal sensing and data-processing capabilities in orbit, laying the groundwork for a planned constellation of 10-15 sa

CAFE-III could push carmakers towards cheaper EVs, costlier ICE vehicles

Threefold sales weightage for battery EVs could encourage affordable models, while carmakers may price some higher-emission petrol and diesel veh

MSME body calls for handholding, support as India signs more FTAs

Laghu Udyog Bharati says smaller firms need marketing, technology and export support to tap new markets and benefit from India's expanding networ

Two government officers in ACB net for accepting Rs 75K bribe

Hyderabad: Two government officers working in Moinabad Municipality were caught red-handed by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wedne

Pep Guardiola Backs Manchester City After Guilty Verdict on Financial Charges

Guardiola won 20 trophies during a glittering 10 years at the helm before departing in May

Doctors Desk When a Smile Changes a Life

Two smile makeovers transformed confidence and changed how a young man and a bride saw themselves, revealing dentistrys impact beyond appearances

State Bank of India buys nearly 40% of Reliance's $1.35 billion debt sale

The state-run bank is estimated to have bought bonds worth nearly 50 billion rupees, or about 40% of the offering

Government Notifies Cafe-III Fuel Efficiency Norms From April 2027; Eases Targets for Lighter Vehicles

New norms seek a 16.7% fuel-efficiency gain by 2032 with weight-based targets

Cristiano Ronaldo Doubt For Nations League Game Amid Reports He is Unhappy With Coach

Ronaldo was left on the bench on Sunday in Portugal's 2-1 win at Norway in the Nations League

4.9 kg cocaine worth 24.5 crore seized at RGIA

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Criticizes Congress, Highlights Development in Barmer

CM Bhajanlal Sharma accuses Congress of neglecting Rajasthan, while promoting development initiatives at a rally in Barmer. Rajasthan CM Bhajanla

MP vows action on Nunepalli railway underpass, convinces villagers to call of protest

Addressing the protestors, Byreddy Shabari explains the measures taken by the alliance government for the construction of railway underpass at Nu

The Changing Female Body

The health warning signs women in their 30s should not ignore

Ambedkars scholarship continues to draw global attention, says professor

Vijayasai Reddy blames Sajjala for YSRCPs decline in A. P.

Former MP alleges that Sajjala along with YSRCP Uttarandhra leaders had conspired against him by spreading baseless allegations

Overseas sericulture trainees vow to promote silk industry in their countries

Gyanesh Kumar Chor Hai: Mamata demands CECs removal over SIR row at India Bloc meeting

Goa nightclub owners offer 15 lakh ex gratia to kin of people killed in fire; HC seeks reply

A division bench of the HC in Goa recorded the statement made on behalf of Saurav and Gaurav Luthra, brothers and owners of the fire-hit nightclu

In 2001, 125 wind turbines went up on Texas land used for sheep grazing and hunting; those uses continued, while the project paid about $930,000 in school taxes

In Texas, large wind turbines coexist with agricultural activities, allowing farmers to maintain traditional crops and livestock. Many landowners

Traffic diversions in place near Kasimedu Signal for 15 days

Most micro composting centres in Coimbatore city remain non-functional

CPCB notes that most MCCs are located within or close to residential areas and educational institutions, leading to public opposition and under-u

India vs West Indies: India's highest successful run chase in ODI cricket

India need 406 in the second ODI after centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope and Amir Jangoo powered West Indies to 405/7, setting the hosts a

Heck ya, he did unprecedented things: Booker defends Jack Smith, rips into GOP in fiery hearing

Internal Strife Erupts in Rajasthan Congress Following Urban Body Election Losses

After urban body election defeats, senior Congress leader Vishvendra Singh criticizes party leadership and local organization in Rajasthan. Inter

Ashtamudi Water Gate Music Festival from October 7

What are the new guidelines set by IN-SPACe for Indian and foreign hosted-payloads | Explained

IN-SPACe releases guidelines for hosted-payloads, detailing authorisation rules for Indian and foreign entities, security, ITU filings, and regul

Tractor Runs Over Woman in Kalahandi, Husband Injured

A speeding tractor struck and killed a woman while critically injuring her husband as they crossed a checkpoint on a National Highway in Dharmaga

DIC provides 45.08 crore in loans to 192 entrepreneurs in six months in Salem

Watch: INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Election Commission over rolls

INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests and demands the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner.

Enhanced insurance cover for West Asia exports extended to March 2027

Indian exporters will continue to receive upgraded insurance protection against buyer payment defaults until March 31, 2027. The expanded coverag

Srinagar in focus as J&K aims to set the tone against Rest of India

BJP Criticizes Kerala Government Over Security Lapses Amid Political Tensions

BJPs Rajeev Chandrasekhar targets Kerala government for security failures during ministerial visits, warning of implications for state relations.

Passenger on rerouted flydubai flight claims pilot tried to crash plane

It was really on the way to crashing, and it was simply the resourcefulness of many people who took control of the co-pilot and neutralised him,

Orissa HC Lawyers to Boycott Court, March to Lok Bhavan Tomorrow Over Judge Vacancies

Members of the High Court Bar Association, Orissa, will stay away from court work on Thursday and take out a peaceful march from Bhubaneswar Club

Policy reforms, risk capital fuel India's fast-growing space-tech ecosystem

Space-tech funding has surged as policy reforms, government-backed risk capital and access to Isro infrastructure allow private companies to move

Guardiola says hes staying behind my club Manchester City despite bombshell charges

Coach Pep Guardiola says hes staying behind my club Manchester City after it was found guilty of dozens of financial violations in the Premier Le

BJP to organise khadi fair in Vijayawada tomorrow

BWSSB to set up 1 MLD decentralised STP near Tavarekere Park

Dasara Kavigoshti to showcase five shades of Kannada poetry

Poets meet in Mysuru to add literary flavour to festivities from October 13 to 17

In 1966, Ralph Baer proposed using a television for interactive games; his experiments led to the Brown Box and the Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972

Ralph Baer, an engineer at Sanders Associates, conceptualized a video game system connected to televisions in 1966. His efforts led to the develo

Indias FWDA and Portugals Keydef sign 6m partnership to produce drones in Europe

As per the industrial partnership agreement, Flying Wedges Kaal Bhairav Lite autonomous UAV and YAMA interceptor drone will be manufactured in Po

'Make the apps accountable: Delhi HC puts Uber, Ola, Rapido on notice over womens safety

The Delhi High Court initiated a plea for improved safety measures for women using app-based cab services. Authorities and ride-hailing companies

Karnataka SIR: Civil society report flags large-scale voter deletions, ground-level discrepancies

Report cites 1.08 crore reduction in draft roll; 100-booth survey alleges voters marked shifted, absent or dead

Tomato Rs 680, lemon Rs 850/kg, cucumber Rs 300 per piece: Indian in Norway compares vegetable prices with India

An Indian-origin resident of Norway has drawn attention online after comparing the cost of everyday vegetables in the two countries and questioni

SEBI, RBI work on bond indices, faster FPI onboarding

Pandey says regulators pursuing framework for exchange-traded bond indices and derivatives

Tragic Electrocution Claims Lives of Siblings in Tamil Nadu

A tragic incident in Tamil Nadus Ramnathpuram district led to the electrocution deaths of a 10-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother. Tragic E

In 1999, Ron Conway backed Google before its IPO. 5 years later, the search giant went public at a $23 billion valuation

Ron Conway heard about Google when it was still a Stanford project. The idea interested him, but getting close to the founders took months. Larry

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 'misuse' case: ED conducts searches at several locations in Kolkata

Twelve premises located in Kolkata were covered as part of the searches conducted under the anti-money laundering law, ED officials said

CAI sees FTAs opening new markets, boosting demand for Indian textiles and cotton

Improving cotton productivity, quality, contamination control, traceability, sustainability, price discovery and risk management would be critica

Controversy Erupts in Telangana School Over Removal of Traditional Indian Ornaments

A Telangana school faces backlash after students were made to remove traditional ornaments, prompting calls for action from the VHP. Controversy

'We are being lied to every single day': Pritzker's fierce jibe at Prez Trump in explosive speech

'We are being lied to every single day': Pritzker's fierce jibe at Prez Trump in explosive speech

Operation Thelima: eight eateries closed in Kollam

Operation Thelima is a special initiative launched in response to widespread complaints over the repeated use of recycled cooking oil in local ea

Gujarat High Court Rejects Arvind Kejriwal

The Gujarat High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi

JSW Cement to merge its listed arm Shiva Cement with itself; board approves 5:41 swap ratio

The merger would create a single cement platform that would realise operational and financial synergies

In the 1980s, Marian Croak began developing technology for sending voice over the internet, helping advance Voice over Internet Protocol

Marian Croak's groundbreaking work at Bell Labs with AT&T revolutionized technology, particularly through her development of Voice over Internet

West Bengal Government Takes Firm Stand Against Child Marriage and Early Motherhood

West Bengals government commits to zero tolerance on child marriage and early motherhood, addressing alarming statistics in the state. West Benga

Nirav Modi loses legal bid to block London property sale

Nirav Modi's luxury apartment in central London has been approved for sale by a UK court. The court set a minimum sale threshold of 3.75 million

Diesel price hits record highs ahead of U.S. midterm elections 2026: Texas, California, other key political states are taking measures to offer relief for Americans. Details here

Diesel price today: White House is considering regulatory relief that would allow broader sales of red-dyed diesel, a move that could allow some

Supreme Court Questions 10X Cancer Drug Markup, Seeks Centre

The Supreme Court has questioned steep medicine markups and hospital pharmacy restrictions, asking the Centre to examine stronger pricing safegua

Hyderabad: Quake Arena founder opens up on money behind music

Hyderabad: How much business can a nightclub do in a single night? For Quake Arena, founder Raja Srikar says one Black Coffee show brought in aro

BBD 2026 Smartphone Buying Guide: Ai+ Smartphones to Consider This Festive Season

New Delhi [India], September 30: The festive season is one of the biggest smartphone upgrade moments of the year. But choosing a new phone increa

Cyberstalking rising with growing tech usage, says A.P. Womens Commission chief

Addressing an awareness programme, Rayapati Sailaja says calling a person over phone, sending messages, misusing personal information will also a

Spinning mills industry body seeks 24-hour power for textile mills

The request comes after TANGEDCO asks HT consumers in Madurai region to use DGs

Barapullah Phase-III flyover leaves commuters in 3.5-km traffic jam a day after inauguration, morning peak stretches into afternoon

56 lakh vehicles converge on the new corridor, with waits of up to an hour despite the promise of cutting Mayur Viharsouth Delhi travel time to 1

Karnataka to host first Urdu Habba at Vidhana Soudha on Nov 9

Bengaluru: Karnataka will host an Urdu Habba on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha on November 9 to mark Urdu Day, with the state government plann

Sumit Nagal Advances to Quarterfinals at Asian Games; Suresh Out of Singles Competition

Sumit Nagal wins against Sergei Fomin to reach the quarterfinals of the Asian Games, while Sureshs journey ends in the third round. Sumit Nagal A

AM Green bags 585 million green ammonia deal

Emerges sole winner of the Asian lot in the H2Global auction, to produce ammonia in Kakinada

Simple Energy raises 1,750 crore in equity funding for expansion projects

This marks Simple Energys largest funding round, taking the total funding to 2,530 crore to date

Archers, shooters fire Indias medal rush on a golden day at Asian Games

India had its best day of the Asian Games so far as compound archers won all three team gold medals, while shooters Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai

In the quest for longevity, Pant ready for ups and downs

EC to Review Action Taken on Decisions Announced Last Week

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi will meet for the review meeting

Two trade bodies meet FM, withdraw from No UPI Day protest on October 2

AICPDF and AIMRA have withdrawn from the October 2 protest after urging the government to defer the proposed UPI MDR and raise the threshold limi

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 117.05 feet

Kathleen Plunkett-Black found dried beans in a Wisconsin garden its owners had abandoned; decades later, she had listed more than 150 varieties for other gardeners

In the heart of Wisconsin, Kathleen Plunkett-Black's chance encounter with forsaken bean pods transformed her into a guardian of heirloom seeds.

DPR for NH-744 Kadambattukonam-Edamon stretch submitted to NHAI

The total length of the NH 744 connecting Kadambattukonam to Madurai spans 201 km. Construction on the 71-km MaduraiRajapalayam section has alrea

L&T Extends Hyderabad Metro Stake Sale Deadline to Dec 31

Larsen & Toubro on Wednesday said it has extended the timeline for completing the sale of its stake in L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd to December

DMK MP Writes to PM Seeking Probe Into Luxury Trips by 336 Railway Officials With Spouses

These trains are operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), with fares ranging from Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 26 lakh per p

Opposition Leaders Demand Resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar After India Block Meeting

Opposition leaders in New Delhi insist on the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following a critical meeting. Opposition L

BITS Pilani, IIT Madras announce student exchange programme

The five-year agreement establishes a framework for collaboration in areas of mutual academic and research interest and provides opportunities fo

Anugola Ex-RI Gets 3 Years Jail in Bribery Case

Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of Hadibandhu Pattanayak, Former Revenue Inspector of Kaniha, DistAnugola, in a bribery case. On Wedn

CPI(M) Urges TN Govt to Drop Move to Privatise Underground Sewerage Projects

The party criticised the current administration for aggressively pushing the same privatisation agenda by handing over an entire underground sewe

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026: Importance, Objectives, and This Years Theme

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day is celebrated on October 1, promoting awareness and gratitude for blood donors. National Voluntary Blood Do

Upanishads to Mahabharata: NCERT explains roots of national, SC mottos

The NCERT has introduced a groundbreaking Class IX social science textbook that bridges modern principles of governance with ancient Indian wisdo