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Health Insurance Premiums Keep Rising. Are Claim Payouts Keeping Up?

Over the last five years, hospital costs and medical inflation have outpaced both premium growth and claim payout increases, widening the gap bet

National Tourism Conference Discusses Vision for a Developed India by 2047

The National Tourism Conference in New Delhi focused on enhancing Indias tourism sector and its economic potential by 2047. National Tourism Conf

Chennithala Orders Vigilance Inquiry Into Mundamveli Flat Construction

The septic tank reportedly overflowed, while water seeped through the walls, leaving residents struggling with a complex meant to provide them wi

INDIA Bloc Will Defend Constitution, Punish Democracy Destroyers: Rahul

Opposition Leaders Finalise Joint Action Plan Over SIR, Plan Rallies And Save Democracy Marches

Sebi, RBI working to ease FPI onboarding, facilitate bond indices: Pandey

Regulators are working to make FPI registration faster and digital, streamline KYC and facilitate bond indices as foreign investor access to Indi

New Mandol Bridge Enhances Connectivity for Siraj Residents

The new Mandol Bridge will drastically reduce travel time for Siraj residents, improving access to essential services and highways. New Mandol Br

Telangana Police seize 210 kg of Nandini milk powder, 1 detained

Hyderabad: Atleast 210 kilogram of Nandini milk powder were seized in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana, in the early hours of Wednesday, S

AI-Altered Video Shared With False Claim About Army Chief Dancing With Woman

The claim is false, as video has been altered using AI.

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2026 Announces 10-Book Longlist

The books, all published in 2025, span genres including memoir-history, ethnography, biography and data-driven assessments, and examine a range o

Spices exporters body elects Nishesh Shah as Chairman, Bhavik Desai Vice Chairman

The new leadership brings extensive experience in spice processing, sourcing, international trade and supply chains across global markets

A Second Plate of Chhole-Bhature Lands UP Man In Soup. Wife Sees 'Proof Of Cheating'

Garhmukteshwar native Ajay, who's been married for 14 years and has two sons, said he had come to the holy town alone to clear his head of ongoin

Odisha's Shri Gundicha Temple reopens after six years: Significance and entry details

Shri Gundicha Temple in Odisha's Puri was reopened for the general public on Monday after remaining closed for around six years. The temple, whic

Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Government, Promises Support for Farmers Ahead of Elections

Akhilesh Yadav targets the government on farmer issues and promises support as he prepares for upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh. Akhilesh Yada

Geojit Financial Services appoints Jones George as MD, founder C J George moves to Executive Chairman role

C J George, who currently serves as Chairman and Managing Director, founded Geojit in 1987 alongside Ranajit Kanjilal

DoorDash opens first India office in Hyderabad, to hire 3,000 people

The will start operations in Hyderabad in October, plans to expand to a larger facility by April 2027 as its team grows

IIHRs Arka Shakti root stock could help farmers tackle Gummy Stem Blight disease in watermelon

The scientists noted that soil develops infection when watermelon is cultivated in the same soil without any crop rotation for a long time

After Brij Bhushan Singh's remark, Akhilesh Yadav says 'my relationship with him is great'

On BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh's remarks regarding seat-sharing in the INDIA bloc for the UP Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh

Water Scarcity Threatens Samba Rice Crops in Tamil Nadus Nagapattinam

Farmers in Nagapattinam face crop failure due to severe water shortages affecting over 11,000 acres of samba rice. Water Scarcity Threatens Samba

India may get multiple TV ratings agencies: But which TRP will count?

Multiple TV ratings agencies could soon operate in India. But if each produces a different number for the same programme, which TRP will become t

SEBI levies 20 lakh fine on Shares Bazaar, four others for violating market norms

SEBI found that SBPL was offering a scheme called 'Making Millions Financially Free', promising assured returns of 18-48% annually while giving i

Farmers hold 300-tractor rally in Pulivendula ahead of 1-lakh-crore Rayalaseema horticulture hub launch

Minister S. Savitha flags off the rally and asks the districts 3,000 cluster farmers to attend the October 2 launch at Madanapalle; speakers call

Bengal: Bajrang Dal attacks prayer meet, assaults Christians

Kolkata: Organisers of a Christian prayer meeting have alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bajrang Dal workers disrupted their Sunday g

Todays word of the day September 30: Cogitate meaning, pronunciation, origin and examples explained

Word of the Day: Cogitate means to think deeply and carefully about a question, idea or decision. Used mainly as a verb, the word suggests delibe

Indian Coast Guard, Gujarat ATS Seize 526 Kg Drugs Worth Over Rs 3,000 Crore From Iranian Dhow; 5 Pakistanis Held

Govt will fast-track development, welfare works: Keralam CM

Thiruvananthapuram: Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan on Wednesday, September 30, said the government will expedite measures to carry forward k

flydubai Incident Live Updates: Another flydubai Plane From Dubai To Tel Aviv Diverted

flydubai Incident Live Updates: Flight-tracking information showed the aircraft first transmitted squawk code 7700, the internationally recognise

Delhi High Court Dismisses Dowry Harassment FIR After Couple Reaches Settlement

The Delhi High Court has dismissed an FIR for dowry harassment after a couple amicably settled their marital disputes. Delhi High Court Dismisses

Virudhunagar DVAC unit invites complaints from public on bribery in government offices

People can lodge a complaint in person by visiting the DVAC office located behind the Old District Collectors Office or by phone at 94981-06118,

Asiad Hockey Semis Live: India Go 2-0 Up vs Korea, On Verge Of Entering Final

India vs South Korea LIVE Score, Asian Games 2026 Women's Hockey IND vs KOR LIVE Updates: The Indian women's hockey team is taking on South Korea

Mumbai: Dead Rat Found in Dosa at Popular Borivali Hotel

Customer reports shocking incident at Radha Krishna Hotel amid ongoing Maharashtra FDA food safety crackdown

INDIA bloc breaking, Rahul as its leader rejected: Shivraj Chouhan

The Congress, in the meeting, asserted that the opposition stands united to protect the Constitution from epeated assaults of the Modi governmen

Suvendu announces 1,200 crore allocation for Ghatal Master Plan to mitigate floods

The Centre will provide 50% of the funds, and the State government will bear the remaining costs; we will receive some funds from the Disaster Ma

Tata Sons Feud: Venu Srinivasan Seeks Probe into Tata Trusts Governance

The widening boardroom dispute at Tata Sons has opened a new front, with trustee and Tata Sons nominee director Venu Srinivasan seeking a regulat

NCRTC Invites Bids for 400 Square Meters of Commercial Space at Bhainsali Station in Meerut

NCRTC is leasing over 400 sq. meters of commercial space at Bhainsali Station to enhance passenger amenities and business opportunities. NCRTC In

Four arrested for making obscene remarks at Israeli woman tourist in Rajasthan's Ajmer

India's fighter jet engine efforts get a big boost: Desi Kaveri engine clears key step in Russia, ready for integration with stealth UCAV Ghatak

India's Kaveri dry engine has completed high-altitude and flight trials in Russia, recording 48.5 kN of peak dry thrust against its target of 46

One More Arrested in Interstate Fake Drug Racket in Bengaluru

The arrested Balasubramanian was a partner in pharmaceutical firm DM Pharma along with alleged kingpin Prashanth and his role in the alleged manu

VCK chief Thol. Thirumavalavan demands resignation, arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Bihars Legislative Council Elections Heat Up as Prashant Kishor Calls for Accountability

Prashant Kishor emphasizes the need for accountability in Bihars upcoming Legislative Council elections, urging voters to prioritize their future

Pilot Tried To Take Control Of flydubai Plane, Terror Attack Not Ruled Out

The co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and attempted to take control of the plane which was carrying approximately 180 passengers.

Israeli Strikes Kill 5 In Gaza, Health Officials Say

Israel, which says Hamas has been rearming and launching attacks in violation of an October ceasefire, has stepped up strikes on the group in rec

Man held for stealing 65 empty LPG cylinders from gas agency in Bengaluru

He claimed to have sold the empty cylinders to a gas agency in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

India's SAIL airlifts coking coal from Mongolia in first test to diversify supplies

The trial comes as Indias steelmakers face rising import needs and logistical challenges while seeking alternative sources of coking coal.

Two Held at Bengaluru Airport With Hydroponic Ganja Worth Rs 69.30 Lakh

Bengaluru Customs intercepted two passengers who arrived from Bangkok and seized 1.98 kg of hydroponic ganja, valued at Rs 69.30 lakh, concealed

How a 16-year-old researcher hacked into Microsoft analytics service holding 17 trillion rows of data

Faav, a savvy security researcher, discovered a significant vulnerability in Microsoft's Titan analytics platform that permitted unauthorized acc

Actionable Intelligence Leads to Elimination of Top LeT Terrorist Hashim Moosa in J

Actionable intelligence regarding the presence of most-wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa alias Asif Fauji i

John Campbell Breaks Chris Gayle Record with Fastest ODI Fifty vs India

West Indies opener John Campbell sent shockwaves through the cricket world on Wednesday, unleashing a brutal and breathtaking batting masterclass

Vivek Oberoi Reveals Bosco Martis Early Marriage Plans at Age 19

Vivek Oberoi shares a surprising story about Bosco Martis marriage plans at 19 during a podcast discussion. Vivek Oberoi Reveals Bosco Martis Ear

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 77.45 feet

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Stock markets fall for 3rd day; Nifty down 96 points, Sensex slips to 72,480

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Wednesday, extending losses for the third straig

Rupee rises 13 paise to close at 95.81 against U.S. dollar

The rupee gained as crude oil prices retreated and the U.S. Dollar index declined overnight, though weak domestic markets capped sharp gains

Russia raises troop numbers to 1.55m as Zelensky accuses mass mobilisation

Vladimir Putin has signed an executive order to increase the number of active-duty Russian military personnel. The total active personnel will no

Supreme Court weighs in favour of conditional relaxation on next-gen joined green crackers ahead of festive season

The Centre tells the court the CSIR-NEERIs report on new generation joined firecrackers finds they are different from conventional firecrackers i

NCERT textbook traces modern Indian mottos to ancient texts

New Delhi: The new class 9 social science textbook links mottos of several modern Indian institutions, such as Satyamev Jayate and Yato Dharmasta

Bigg Boss 20: Qazi Touqeer in danger zone, check bottom 3 names

Mumbai: A new week brings a fresh nomination and eviction round in Bigg Boss 20, and this week is set to be interesting as almost the entire hous

India's fiscal deficit for April-August at Rs 7.10 lakh crore, widens to 41.9% of FY27 aim

As FY27 progresses, India's fiscal deficit climbed to an alarming Rs 7.10 lakh crore within the first five months, representing 41.9% of the proj

Indias Arabian Sea Drug Bust: 526 Kg Narcotics Seized From Iranian Boat, 5 Pakistani Nationals Held

The Indian Coast Guard, Gujarat ATS and central intelligence agencies have seized around 526 kg of narcotics from an Iranian dhow in the Arabian

Jailer 2 | Tamil Song Promo - Bindaas

Watch the song promo 'Bindaas' from Tamil movie 'Jailer 2' starring Superstar Rajinikanth. 'Bindaas' is sung by Anirudh Ravichander and Deepthi S

Dont Trouble The Trouble - Title Track (Malayalam)

Watch the 'Title Track' from Malayalam movie 'Dont Trouble The Trouble' starring Fahadh Faasil, Ssara Palekar & Saurabh Sachdeva. 'Title Track' i

Dont Trouble The Trouble - Title Track (Telugu)

Watch the 'Title Track' from Telugu movie 'Dont Trouble The Trouble' starring Fahadh Faasil, Ssara Palekar & Saurabh Sachdeva. 'Title Track' is s

Sanju Samson press conference: On Asian Games, Virat Kohli hundred and more

Sanju Samson speaks about the Asian Games, Virat Kohlis hundred and more during his press conference. Watch the India cricketer share his thought

ON CAM: Riots, Arson In Paris As Hundreds Revolt Against Macron Govt Over Unpaid Dues

France is facing a major wave of public-sector protests, with firefighters joining teachers, healthcare workers, civil servants and other workers

Russia Rains Fire On Kyiv; Zelensky Cries Foul As Putin Steps Up Military Strikes On Ukraine

Russia launched another major wave of missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, lighting up the Ukrainian capitals night sky with explosions and fires.

Anbil Avan | Song - Straight Outta Sarpetta

Watch the song 'Straight Outta Sarpetta' from Tamil movie 'Anbil Avan' starring Ashok Selvan and Preity Mukhundhan. 'Straight Outta Sarpetta' is

Chakkora - Lunar Love Bird | Song - Nee Prema Ninne Kadhannadha

Watch the song 'Nee Prema Ninne Kadhannadha' from Telugu movie 'Chakkora - Lunar Love Bird' starring Sravan, Malaika T Vasupal and Anushka Luhar.

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit | Song - Yaaridho

Watch the song 'Yaaridho' from Malayalam movie 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' starring Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju and Sangeeth Prathap. 'Yaaridho' is s

Comrade Kalyan | Song - Etthara Etthu

Watch the song 'Etthara Etthu' from Telugu movie 'Comrade Kalyan' starring Sree Vishnu, Mahima Nambiar and Radhika Sarathkumar. 'Etthara Etthu' i

Mudhol | Song - Jumanthu

Watch the song 'Jumanthu' from Kannada movie 'Mudhol' starring Vikram Ravichandran, Sanjana Anand and Mayur Bhanushali. 'Jumanthu' is sung by Sat

The Paradise | Song - Jadal Zamana

Watch the song 'Jadal Zamana' from Telugu movie 'The Paradise' starring Nani, Mohan Babu and Kayadu Lohar. 'Jadal Zamana' is sung by Anirudh Ravi

Enjoy The New Hindi Music Video For 'Beqadra' By Faheem Abdullah And Shanya Kashyap

Enjoy the latest Hindi song 'Beqadra' sung by 'Faheem Abdullah' and 'Shanya Kashyap'. The music for this soulful track has been composed by 'Hyde

'Demolish Trump's Empire Of Lies': IRGC's Explosive Letter To American Voters Ahead Of U.S. Midterms

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has made an extraordinary direct appeal to American voters, urging them to reject Donald Trumps Ir

EC withdraws SIR declaration from Form 6: Here's what it means

The ECI has removed the SIR declaration from Form 6 in states and Union Territories where the electoral roll revision exercise has been completed

Almost a week on: 20 arrested, 30 FIRs in Ujjain mosque row

Ujjain: The Ujjain Police have arrested 20 people and registered first information reports (FIRs) against 30 in connection with Mondays violent c

Sunil Kumar Makes History with Bronze Medal in Greco-Roman Wrestling at Asian Games 2026

Sunil Kumar wins bronze in Greco-Roman wrestling at Asian Games 2026, becoming the first Indian to secure two medals in this category. Sunil Kuma

Cabinet approves Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) for Delhi

Cabinet approves 1,789.52 crore ITMS project to overhaul Delhis traffic with real-time data, AI-powered signals, and automated enforcement across

Guntur man gets life imprisonment for killing his wife at Motadaka village

Bharavath Tava struck his wife on the head with a grinding stone in April 2024, police said; she died in hospital three days later

flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia: Hijack scare ruled out

A flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency signal, including a 7500 hijack code. A hij

How T.M. Krishna turned Mysurus 8th Cross into a musical lab

At the 65-year-old Ganapathi Music Festival, the musician explored how space, repertoire and listening shape a concert.

Cabinet approves 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor to evacuate 135GW renewable energy

Green Energy Corridor initiative will strengthen Indias Intra-State Transmission System to enable evacuation of up to 135 gigawatt (GW) of renewa

How sports-tragic father steered karate black belt holder Chikitha to archery

The young sports champion credits one of India's most decorated compound archers Abhishek Verma for helping and teaching her

RBL Bank gets 173 crore GST show-cause notice over ITC claim

The bank said it has adequate grounds to contest the matter, citing favourable GST orders on an identical issue in earlier years

Apple Pay enters India: Can tap-to-pay find space in a UPI first market?

Apple Pay starts with Axis Bank credit cards as Apple bets on India's expanding card base and contactless payments, even as UPI remains the domin

Police seek charges against 20 firms and 54 people over Grenfell Tower fire

The force is seeking charges for 54 individuals and 20 companies over the 2017 tower block fire that killed 72 people.

Anthropic warns AI could pose existential risks as it eyes $2 trillion IPO

Trump-Xi summit: When the spectacle becomes the substance

Rare earths and critical minerals, areas where Chinese dominance has become a major American vulnerability, remain unresolved. Semiconductors and

SpaceX Starship engine failure could hit NASA moon mission plans

While Starship accomplished a number of key objectives in its latest test launch, the mission was cut short by several hours after a malfunction

Future Ready: Sapta Shakti Command Demonstrates Rapid Response and Operational Agility

Indian Army conducted Exercise Jai se Vijay on National Highway-911 near Dantour, showcasing military capabilities. Helicopters performed precisi

Can Indias cities rise to the looming demographic challenge? | In Focus podcast

Apoorva Jadhav speaks to us about Indias demographic dividend, the need to build an urban dividend, and whether its cities are ready for the jobs

Koraput Landslide: East Coast Railway Cancels

Train services under the Rayagada division of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) have been severely disrupted following a major landslide between the

BJP Protests in Srinagar, Accuses NC of Promoting Anti-National Agenda

The BJP staged a protest in Srinagar, alleging the National Conference is advancing an anti-national agenda under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. B