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Rajpal Yadav Gets Last Two Weeks to Deposit

The Supreme Court has extended the actors exemption from surrendering until October 5 while seeking a concrete repayment proposal. The Supreme Co

President's diplomatic menu gets Himachali flavour with traditional hill cuisines

Digital Desk | Shimla, Sep 16 (IANS) Indias diplomatic dining experience at Rashtrapati Bhavan is set to acquire a distinct Himachali touch, with

IND vs AFG 2nd T20I: Sanju Samson Smashes Fastest T20I Fifty of His Career

Sanju Samson produced a sensational attacking innings against Afghanistan in the second T20I in New Delhi, turning a difficult period of form int

US raises Saudi Arabia travel risk to

WASHINGTON DC: The United States has placed Saudi Arabia under a Level 3 Reconsider travel advisory and issued a Level 4 Do Not Travel warning fo

AK Srikanths A Song for Eresha Releases on Apple TV India

The feature film is adapted from the award-winning filmmakers debut literary novel

Heel Pain in the Morning? Heres What That Sharp, Pricking Sensation Could Mean

Waking up with a sudden, sharp pain in your heel when you take your first steps can be more than a sign of ordinary tiredness. Some people descri

Mona Singh: Real shift happened when I started saying no to 90 percent of shows that were being offered

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Actress Mona Singh, who has showcased her acting prowess with her work in projects such as Made in Heaven, L

Amitabh Bachchan Plans 20-room Dharamshala At Ayodhya In Father's Name

Amitabh Bachchan submitted a building plan to the Ayodhya Development Authority for a proposed dharamshala, which will be named after his father.

Fenugreek Seeds: Who Should Be Careful Before Adding Methi to Their Daily Routine?

Fenugreek seeds, commonly known as methi dana, are a familiar ingredient in Indian kitchens. They are used in tempering, pickles, spice blends an

Pak Ship Collides With Indian Navy Unit, Delhi Summons Islamabad's Envoy

In a statement, the Foreign Ministry noted that while the incident, which took place in international waters, did not cause any major damage, the

Let BJP leaders sing full Vande Mataram without teleprompter: Karnataka HM Kharge

Digital Desk | Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Sep 16 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister, Priyank Kharge, on Wednesday took a dig at BJP leaders over the con

Alkem Labs launches epilepsy management drug Cenobamate in India

Alkem Laboratories has announced the launch of NeuCeno (cenobamate), anti-seizure medication (ASM) for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in

Ashneer Grover Questions UPI Merchant Fee Above

The former BharatPe co-founder says merchants could eventually pass payment-processing costs to customers, while the government maintains that co

Alia Bhatt Shares Fond Memories of Her Father Mahesh Bhatt at Film Screening

Alia Bhatt reminisces about her father Mahesh Bhatts playful nature during a special screening of Om Ka Hari. Alia Bhatt Shares Fond Memories of

EAM Jaishankar receives warm welcome as he arrives in Bhutan for two-day visit

Digital Desk | Thimphu, Sep 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar arrived in Bhutan on Wednesday for a two-day official visit a

Woman Rams Speeding SUV Into 7 People In Nagpur, Cops Suspect Drunk Driving

According to the police, the woman first crashed her car into another SUV and hit its driver - Balu Kulmethe - who was getting out of his vehicle

Hyderabad: Two Held With 17.1 Kg Ganja Worth Rs 9 Lakh

The accused were identified as Dheeraj Das, 39, and Rabali Ali, 25, natives of Assam. Police seized 17.1 kg of ganja worth around Rs 9 lakh from

Lab at Oxford University, Bengaluru NGO ShikshaLokam release playbook on how governments and civil society can work together

The playbook identifies three priorities for stronger government-civil society partnerships: clear roles, working with existing public systems, a

You have to be mentally positive: Nitish Reddy on injury comeback, managements trust

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Nitish Kumar Reddys return from injury received a timely boost in Indias second T20I against Afghanistan,

SC Refuses To Reconstitute Panel On Delhi Protest Violence

Supreme Court says allegations against five-member committee are based on conjecture and preconceived notions.

Opinion: Opinion | Rs 75-Lakh Bounty, New Jaish Base, And The Case Of Pak's Ever-Missing' Terrorist

Pak's yearly act is back: finding Masood Azhar. But there are other questions FATF must be asking.

India Gains More Than Convenience When UPI Payments Remain Free

India gains more than faster and easier transactions when UPI payments remain free or inexpensive. The debate over whether users should ultimatel

Sanjukta Parashar: Assam's Iron Lady Is CRPF CoBRA's 1st Woman Chief

Sanjukta Parashar previously served in the National Investigation Agency.

NSE to launch IPO amid investor caution over derivatives-fuelled growth

Price band of 1,700-1,785 values bourse at $46 billion, below earlier private-market indications

Cooking Clash in Bigg Boss: Mahi Vij and Amrapali Dubeys Heated Argument

A cooking dispute escalates into a fierce argument between Mahi Vij and Amrapali Dubey on Bigg Boss 20, revealing underlying tensions. Cooking Cl

Liverpool vs Spurs: Tottenham in tough moment after League Cup exit as De Zerbi says sorry

After a woeful start to the Premier League season, Tottenham's hopes of a morale-boosting cup run came to a dispiriting end at rain-lashed Anfiel

Fake food test certificates raise safety concerns in Karnataka

Bengaluru: Concerns have been raised over alleged irregularities in laboratory testing of packaged food products, with some private laboratories

Jos Buttler Surpasses Rohit Sharma to Become Second-Highest T20I Run-Scorer

Englands Jos Buttler has stormed past Rohit Sharma to become the second-highest run-scorer in T20I history, following his 80-run blitz against Sr

Indonesia Finance Minister Sacked Over Clash With President's Ex-Aide

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto sacked Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa after heclashed with a top ministry official who served on

Younger investors drive new-age IPO participation as institutional demand powers subscriptions: HDFC Securities

Half of all IPO investors on HDFC SKY are below the age of 35, compared with just over a quarter on InvestRight, according to the report

YouTuber Rama Nandana Asks Police to Lift LOC to Travel Back to London

When the police asked about her husband and main accused in the case, Madhukar, as to when he would appear for the inquiry, she replied that he w

Gurugram hit-and-run case: Biker says Bainsla

Gurugram: Biker Shivani Chauhan, alias Sia, the victim of an on-camera hit-and-run in Gurugram, said the arrest of accused Kalyan Bainsla was not

SIR: Deletions go up in Phase 3 with more marked as Shifted or Absent

The 17 States and UTs that have released draft SIR rolls so far in Phase 3 have seen a total of 17.1% deletions, a 4.8 percentage points jump fro

Husband challenges Rs 2 crore alimony order to his doctor wife, wins; Karnataka HC brought down divorce settlement to Rs 50 lakh explaining 'alimony is not meant to equalise assets'

A Mangaluru doctor's divorce, granted on the ground of cruelty after her husband admitted in WhatsApp messages to hitting her, has been upheld by

Assam Achieves 100 Per Cent Railway Electrification As 169-Km Lumding-Badarpur Hill Section Goes Electric

CJP protest: SC refuses panel reconstitution over

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to reconstitute a five-member high-powered committee set up to examine alleged police excesses against s

Celebrating Vishwakarma Jayanti: The Significance of Worshipping Tools and Machines

Vishwakarma Jayanti on September 17 honors the divine architect with rituals for tools and machines, symbolizing creativity and prosperity. Celeb

Why Keralam is facing a power crisis | Explained

Keralam is facing a severe power crisis, leading Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan to announce emergency measures. Congress-led UDF govt is now colla

India placed better in economy despite global challenges, says FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is better placed economically despite global challenges, citing tax reforms aimed at reducing liti

SC to hear Centres plea against HC ruling on income tax reassessment

The Supreme Court will hear a government appeal on Friday. This appeal challenges a High Court judgment striking down Section 147A. This section

Surjewala accuses Centre of betrayal of citizens over proposed UPI transaction charges

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Sep 16 (IANS) AICC General Secretary, Randeep Singh Surjewala, on Wednesday accused the Union government of imposing a

Vice-President Radhakrishnan to lead Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Sep 16 (IANS) Vice-President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan will be hoisting the National Flag at Secunderabad Parade Grou

Maddinson and Shaw named New South Wales captains

Jack Edwards has stepped back from the role as the state looks to the start of Brad Haddin's first season in charge

India, Pakistani naval ships collide in international waters; MEA calls conduct 'unprofessional'

Praj Industries inks development & commercialization agreement for bio-isobutanol with Gevo

Praj Industries said that it signed a development & commercialization agreement for bio-isobutanol (Bio-IBA) technology in India.

Affordable Courses to Kickstart Your Career Without Breaking the Bank

In an era where education costs can be overwhelming, many affordable courses are available that help young individuals acquire essential skills f

Sensex gains 383 pts; media shares advance

At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 383.44 points or 0.52% to 74,387.26. The Nifty 50 index added 144.35 points or 0.63%

Fintech Stocks React To New UPI Merchant Charges

The Indian government has introduced a 0.4% fee on UPI transfers above Rs 2,000 made to merchants, effective October 15, ending nearly six years

Maoist Nakka Susheela Rani surrenders before police after 34 yrs

Nizamabad (Telangana): Senior Maoist member Nakka Susheela Rani, who has been associated with the outlawed group for the last 34 years, surrender

Mandakini breaks silence on viral Dawood photo

West Bengal to Light

On PM Modis birthday, West Bengal will light Blessing Lamps from 6 PM to 7 PM to honor his service and pray for his health. West Bengal to Light

Indian Singer Joi Barua Features in NASA-Aligned Musical Project

The collaboration will see two landmark launches - the US premiere of Cosmic Rhapsody presented with the Los Angeles Philharmonic followed by the

Sujeet Kalkal Becomes First Indian to Qualify for World Wrestling Championships

Rising freestyle wrestler Sujeet Kalkal has made history by becoming the first Indian to qualify for the World Wrestling Championships 2026 in As

PM Vishwakarma scheme achieves registration target of 30 lakh beneficiaries

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Within three years of launch, PM Vishwakarma has achieved its registration target of 30 lakh beneficiarie

'BAN WEAPONS TO ISRAEL': Revolt In U.S. Against Trump's 2,000-Pound Bomb Sale Amid Gaza 'Genocide'

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez has called for an end to US weapons transfers to Israel, urging lawmakers to pass her Block the Bombs Act. Her com

Man Bites Wifes Nose After Dowry Dispute In Mancherial

Mamatha was immediately shifted to Chennur hospital in an ambulance. She was later shifted to Mancherial for better treatment and subsequently mo

Ed Sheeran and rapper Macklemore controversy explained: What did the Perfect singer say in his defence?

Singer Ed Sheeran and American rapper Macklemore are the newsmakers of the day. More so, after the Perfect singer addressed the controversy surro

Who has to pay MDR on UPI and who stands to gain the most? | Explained

What is the new UPI MDR system? Who will have to pay the charges? Which transactions will remain free? How much could banks and payment platforms

China Just Let AI Run An Eye Clinic. Here's What Happened

Researchers in China have tested an AI-focused eye clinic where artificial intelligence was used throughout much of the patient journey, with hum

New Development Bank: How Brics bank raises money and finances projects

During the Brics summit in New Delhi, the grouping urged the New Development Bank to expand local-currency financing. Here is how bank raises fun

Gallantry awardees get lifetime free Rail travel: Check ticket booking start date, other details

The Government of India has announced a major benefit for the country's brave soldiers and their families. Armed Forces personnel decorated with

Cabinet Approves 'Saral Keralam' to Fast-Track Investment Approvals: CM Satheesan

The initiative, based on the principle of One State, One Approval, One Document, will provide a single-window mechanism for investment approvals

India pulls up Pakistan over naval units collision

For Years, Saudi Saw Houthis As Yemen's Problem. Then, A Knock On The Door

For years, Saudi Arabia saw the Houthi insurgency as Yemen's domestic problem and had hoped that it would never reach their doorstep

Anupam Kher Meets Indian Consul General in Los Angeles During International Tour

Actor Anupam Kher shares his experiences in Los Angeles, thanking the Indian Consul General during his international tour. Anupam Kher Meets Indi

Bhagya Lakshmi actor Mohit Malhotra on Ganesh Chaturthi: For me, Bappa represents the ability to begin again

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BJP not against Muslims; protest was against cop's remarks: K'taka MP on Ganesh procession row

Digital Desk | Mysuru, Sep 16 (IANS) Mysuru-Kodagu MP and royal scion Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Wednesday said the BJP was not o

Mint Explainer| Why Indian Railways is betting on new public-private partnership models?

Indian Railways has a massive investment requirement at a time when its internal revenue generation has remained largely stagnant. Will the new m

Hulk Hogan's former Florida mansion listed for $11 million after the death of legend. He bought it for $3.33 million in 2012

Hulk Hogan's former Clearwater Beach mansion was listed for $10.989 million in January 2026, months after his death, despite having been purchase

PV Exports Down 17% in August, Domestic Sales Hit Record High

India's passenger vehicle (PV) exports saw a 17 per cent year-on-year decline in August, contrasting sharply with a 36.5 per cent surge in domest

Over 61,600 Lord Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai after one-and-half days

Amid chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya', more than 61,600 idols of Lord Ganesh were immersed in different water bodies in Mumbai after one-and-a-hal

Colombias James Rodriguez Announces Retirement From International Football

I'm leaving with serenity because I know I gave absolutely everything, said Rodriguez

SC refuses panel reconstitution to probe police excesses during CJP protest

The Supreme Court has refused to reconstitute a five-member high-powered committee set up to examine alleged police excesses against student prot

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drone Near Mecca as Houthi Tensions Escalate

Saudi Arabia said its air-defence forces intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday evening, preventing it from entering

ED Intensifies Crackdown On IBC Fraud, Addresses FIR Gaps

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director, Rahul Navin, has issued directives to intensify action against Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) fr

Pakistan ramps up drone activity along LoC amid growing pressure to infiltrate

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Pakistan has been using drones extensively against India in the past couple of years. Drones have been us

Crime Branch Raids Former Minister Anbil Maheshs Properties in Tamil Nadu School Bribery Case

The Crime Branch has raided properties linked to former Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh amid bribery allegations involving private sch

Deandra Dottin Re-signs With Melbourne Renegades For WBBL 12

Melbourne Renegades High Performance Manager: Melbourne Renegades have received a major boost ahead of the upcoming Women's Big Bash League (WBBL

Indias tariff risk remains as US House prepares to vote on Russia sanctions bill

Two Democratic amendments one to explicitly name India among countries facing up to 100% tariffs, another to strip the Presidents broad secondar

Punjab Police Cracks Down On Drug And Arms Trafficking In Amritsar

Punjab Police have successfully dismantled three significant drug and illegal arms supply networks in Amritsar, leading to the arrest of eight in

Pybus: 'Our dot-ball percentage is too high and our strike rate has got to improve'

The head coach also suggested the lack of power-hitting in Afghanistan cricket was a

RBI poised for rate hikes as inflation crosses 6%

Economists widely anticipate the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will increase the repo rate by 50 basis points, likely split b

He trusted Canara Bank for 31 Years, then was sold a life insurance plan that pays at age 93; IRDAI orders Rs 4 lakh refund and 1 crore fine for mis-selling

IRDAI has imposed a 1 crore penalty on Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company over the sale of a deferred annuity policy to an 88-year-old customer w

Lionel Messi Set For Argentina Farewell in Benin Friendly

Messi said in August he was retiring from Argentina duty after a two-decade international career that included winning the 2022 World Cup and Cop

IPL 2027 Auction to Be Held in India as BCCI Moves Event Back Home

The IPL Governing Council has decided to stage next years mini-auction in India, while a final call on the Impact Player rule has been deferred.

Jarange facing health issues, may cancel Mumbai march

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange's planned march to Mumbai faces potential cancellation due to his deteriorating health from a hunger strike

Manoj Jaranges Mumbai march faces health hurdle

SC rejects plea to reconstitute panel on CJP violence

Houthi Rebels Claim Downing of Saudi F-15 Jet Amid Escalating Tensions

Houthi forces in Yemen assert they shot down a Saudi F-15 jet, reporting over 450 airstrikes by Saudi Arabia in recent days. Houthi Rebels Claim

Axera and Aptiv Bring M57-Powered Driver Assistance to Europe-Bound Vehicles

Axera and Aptiv Bring M57-Powered Driver Assistance to Europe-Bound Vehicles