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Armys Operation Drishti in Kashmirs border areas a milestone: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

Mr. Sinha said theOperation Drishti was a living embodiment of service, compassion, courage, and resolve

Israeli PM hails Indian pilot wounded in diverted flydubai flight

Netanyahu said Mr. Machchhar saved the lives of 174 people, including Israeli citizens and other nationals

Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot-on-pilot stabbing

Passengers on a flydubai flight reached Israel safely

Thiruvananthapuram witnesses tense moments following Youth Congress-SFI clash

Violence erupts during a Youth Congress march towards Statue Junction on Wednesday evening seeking resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gya

Too shy for stardom, too good to ignore: Meet Chikitha Taniparthi, Indian archerys latest golden girl

Every archer knows the wait between release and arrival, that held breath when nothing can be changed and everything is decided. For Chikitha Tan

PDP moves privilege motion against J&K Chief Secretary, Law Secretary

Madras High Court rejects election petition filed against the victory of DMK former Minister S. Regupathy from Thirumayam

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan rejects the election petition filed by TVK candidate C. Chinthamani who had lost by a margin of 1,492 votes

21.12 lakh applications received for JKPSC, JKSSB exams in 3 yrs

Recruitment bodies conducted 369 exams for 15,964 advertised posts; Rs 113.92 cr collected as application fees Srinagar, Sep 30: More than 21.12

Robert Downey Jr. blacked out from pain after breaking his ankle while filming Iron Man 3

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Oct 1 (IANS) Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr. had an excruciating experience while filming Iron Man 3. The actor rece

Task force to guard govt. land near Masula port from sand excavation

Corporate India Resilient To West Asia Conflict, El Nino & Rate Hike

The gross non-performing assets ratio for banks can increase marginally to between 1.9-2 per cent by the end of the fiscal year from 1.8 per cent

Rating upgrades moderate in H1 as India Inc faces multiple headwinds

Rating upgrades moderated in the first half of the financial year as companies faced headwinds from the West Asia conflict, rising crude prices,

Sony reveals PlayStation plus free games lineup for October 2026

Sony has announced the October 2026 PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup, showcasing three titles in PS5 and PS4. Members can claim F1 25 on PS5

Injured Flydubai pilot stable: Indian Mission in Saudi Arabia

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India's Embassy in Riyadh and the Consulate General of India in Jeddah on Wednesday said they were closely

LIVE | 'What exactly is going on?': Senate Committee probes the ROGUE AI threat

Delhi saw only one Good air day this monsoon despite heavy rain: CSE report

Musa's killing 'serious blow to LeT ecosystem in J&K'

Security forces in Budgam neutralized top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa, who had been active in Jammu and Kashmir since 2023. His operations inc

US envoy calls Trump-PM Modi phone conversation very good

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a direct phone conversation on Wedne

Extraordinary Bravery: Netanyahu Salutes Indian Hero Pilot Smit Machchhar

Netanyahu said that even though he was stabbed and seriously injured, Machchhar fought back and opened the cockpit door which helped passengers a

At 19, Issam Darui saw Moroccos transport problem differently, built Lagare.ma, earned global recognition, and eventually moved into international shipping

Issam Darui grew up in Oujda, surrounded by Moroccos transport business. His father worked as a trucker, and Darui also accompanied his older bro

Delhi AQI Slips To 'Moderate' As Stubble Burning Reported In 6 States

A total of 114 residue-burning events were detected across the six states between September 15 and 30, including 59 in Punjab, 32 in Uttar Prades

AP to Supply Subsidised Tur Dal, Palm Oil Through Ration Shops

Andhra Pradesh government will soon distribute tur dal and palm oil at subsidised prices through ration shops alongside the subsidised onions tha

Shubman Gill scores record 223* in India

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Health Department cautions candidates applying for nursing posts

INDIA bloc to hold MPs' march to ECI, 5 rallies & dist-level protests

Nineteen parties from the INDIA bloc are organizing protests against the Election Commission and its operations. These protests will include marc

Nurses stage hunger protest over temporary appointment in govt. hospitals

Tata Trusts seeks hearing on Venu Srinivasan's complaint before charity commissioner

Tata Trusts has sought a hearing with the Maharashtra charity commissioner in response to a complaint lodged by Venu Srinivasan. This complaint c

Only 747 enrolment applications received from homeless voters: NGO writes to Delhi CEO, flags lapses

Man arrested for recurring bomb threat hoax

The police said the accused Jothivel had been arrested by the Velachery police in 2024 for making a similar bomb threat

Kasimedu fishers to go on indefinite strike, ask govt. to retrieve captive boats in Andhra Pradesh

The boats were caught in April 2026 and have been held captive for over 100 days, they claim; a community leader urges the State government to se

4,200 graduands receive degrees at M.G.R. University

Couple arrested for allegedly swindling 7.16 crore using forged documents

After the complainants father died, the couple also allegedly prepared a fake NOC and obtained 23 lakh from his LIC proceeds

Defense secretary Pete Hegseths finances revealed: Bitcoin (BTC USD), more than $1 million in one bank account, retirement assets, stock sales and ETF purchases

Pete Hegseth has reported significant financial assets in his latest disclosure for 2025. His holdings include Bitcoin valued between $16,000 and

Chitlapakkam residents flag high property tax, seek review

Resident welfare associations said the tax structure had caused financial hardship to middle-class families, senior citizens, pensioners and resi

DJB approves 10 year, 17,969-crore sewer overhaul programme

New system to provide for 100% mechanical, robotic cleaning; Jal Board also clears 6,044-cr. project to refurbish water pipelines in south Delhi

Companies upset as states delay labour codes adoption

Major industrial states including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Telangana, Haryana and Punjab are taking longer than expected to notify the

Three men kill youth, dump body in Puzhal Lake

The accused allegedly attempted to burn the body before dumping it in the lake

SC raps UP police for FIR against 'unknown' rider

The Supreme Court expressed deep concern regarding an investigation by the Uttar Pradesh Police into a criminal case. A complainant reported that

Good foundation: on Indias strong industrial growth performance

The festive season looks set to build on months of strong industrial growth

Bitter pills: on Courts intervention, drug pricing

The Supreme Court did well to intervene in drug pricing by retailers

For the very first time, I actually belong somewhere: Dutch filmmaker recalls emotional Rishikesh visit

A Dutch filmmaker and storyteller has shared an emotional account of her visit to Rishikesh, saying the Indian city gave her a sense of belonging

Household debt, financing today against tomorrow

Indias household debt story is more complicated than the headline number suggests

Hegseths 20% Pentagon cut explained: Why plans to slash general and admiral positions may not mean hundreds of senior officers are losing their jobs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to reduce military positions reserved for generals and admirals by 20% by 2027. This initiative aims to stre

Chris Hemsworth cheers for daughter India Rose on her achievement, followers question his stance on animal abuse

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Oct 1 (IANS) Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth is a proud father, and he doesnt shy away from lauding his daughters ach

Israeli PM hails Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar as true hero after foiling mid-air attack

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his extraord

Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Mahant Avaidyanath on death anniversary

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Strong Investor Response at RWI Developers' Estate One10 Event in Lucknow Reflects Growing Interest in Dholera

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 30: Growing investor interest in Dholera was evident in Lucknow as RWI Developers hosted an investor-f

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal woos American companies to co-invest in advanced manufacturing

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal invited American manufacturers to expand in India and partner with Indian SMEs, highlighting opportun

From Reliance to Rajya Sabha: The Nathwanis political journey across party lines

Dhanraj Nathwani's recent nomination as a candidate for the Rajya Sabha has surprised many in the political arena. His father, Parimal Nathwani,

Two Indian nationals convicted in US cargo theft scheme involving $2 million freight fraud

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Oct 1 (IANS) Two Indian nationals have been found guilty by a jury in the United States for their role in a cargo the

Export schemes extended amid West Asia crisis

The Centre extended the duty refund scheme Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) and the Rebate of State and Central Taxes

Soccer-Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp amid reports of rift with coach Jesus

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Output, wages, GVA... manufacturing sector is on a roll: GVA grows 9.6% to Rs 26.9 lakh crore; sector adds 1.4 mn workers

Indias formal manufacturing sector recorded broad-based growth in 2024-25, with GVA rising 9.6% to 26.9 lakh crore and industrial output increasi

Three Syrian power plants out of service after gas pipeline explosion, state news agency says

Syria's electricity company said in a statement on Wednesday that three power plants had gone offline after an explosion on a gas line at the Tis

AAP Takes Chitta Swipe at BJP As Amit Shah Holds Rally In Punjab, Congress Slams Them Both

Punjab AAP chief Aman Arora launched a sharp attack on the BJP over its Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra and questioned the party's record on the drug iss

More Traffic Violations, More Unpaid Fines: India's Challan Gap In Numbers

The number of traffic challans jumped from 4.2 crore in 2021 to 9.6 crore in 2025. The figure reached 7.8 crore in the first nine months of 2026.

J&K parties, barring BJP, blast officials over anti-statehood letter to assembly

35 years of liberalisation: How the reforms bus bypassed India's farms

Three decades after economic liberalisation, India's farm sector still faces deep structural constraints, from weak markets and investment to sub

39-Year-Old Delhi Woman Arrested For Using 14-Year-Old Son To Sell Marijuana

The accused, identified as Pinki, was apprehended on September 28 after police allegedly found her 14-year-old son carrying six small pouches con

Watchdog finds problems but no Fed misconduct in Powell-era renovation project

The Federal Reserve's Inspector General

HMWS&SB Plans Ahead to Ensure Uninterrupted Summer Water Supply

Ashok Reddy directed officials to identify areas dependent on Singur and Manjeera water sources and prepare area-wise contingency plans.

What happens when middle-aged adults take creatine for 12 weeks? New study finds muscle gains even without structured exercise

A recent study found that creatine supplementation can increase lean muscle tissue in middle-aged adults. Participants aged 45 to 65 who took cre

Delhi University Student' Murder 'Pre-Planned', Attacker Bought Knife Online

The over-350-page chargesheet, filed in Tis Hazari court, states that accused Imran Khan purchased the knife on August 24, before attacking 21-ye

Fourth-lowest since 2001: Rainfall 13% below normal

The southern peninsula and East and Northeast India were particularly affected, receiving just 76% and 74% of their respective normal rainfall. E

Ambulance Stopped For Convoy, Himanta Sarma Apologises To Patient, Family

In a post on X, Himanta Sarma said, Today in Silchar, an ambulance was halted to make way for my convoy. This is unacceptable, and I apologise to

West Bengal appeal against Milan Pradhan will be dismissed, indicates Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is set to review the West Bengal government's plea challenging Milan Pradhan's interim bail during a session on Monday. This ca

April-August fiscal gap widens to 7.1 lakh crore on higher capex, subsidy outgo

The Centres fiscal deficit rose to 7.1 lakh crore, or 41.9% of the FY27 target, by August, up from 6 lakh crore a year earlier, official data sho

Japan forms first national intelligence agency, eyes its own CIA

The demand for the overhaul of intelligence gathering network of Japan has gained strength in recent months amidst allegations that foreign power

Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar shot dead in Mumbai, family alleges political killing

Pradeep Purnekar, a divisional head of the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena, was shot dead on Tuesday. The incident occurred at his office when ma

J&K parties seek action against Chief, Law Secretaries over statehood resolution

Political factions in Jammu and Kashmir, excluding the BJP, are calling for the dismissal of two senior bureaucrats who opposed a statehood resol

Asian Games: Mu Xinyue becomes first female Asian Games esports gold medallist

Digital Desk | Nagoya (Japan), Oct 1 (IANS) China's Mu Xinyue became the first female athlete to win an Asian Games esports gold medal after Chin

US inflation rises less than expected in August; consumer spending surges

US inflation rose less than expected in August, with the PCE price index increasing 0.3% month-on-month and 2.6% year-on-year. Core PCE rose 0.2%

Khadi Santha to be held in city

Sophia Bush opens up about her secret 2025 wedding to Ashlyn Harris and the private celebration with their family

Sophia Bush and former professional soccer player Ashlyn Harris have disclosed that they secretly married in the summer of 2025 in an intimate ce

For TN vice-captain Andre, pressure is a privilege

Uttar Pradesh elections: Samajwadi Party's surprise Nathwani choice puts spotlight on BJP's Rajya Sabha picks

The Samajwadi Partys nomination of Ram Gopal Yadav and surprise pick Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani has shifted attention to the BJPs candidate selecti

RS polls: SP candidates Ram Gopal Yadav, Dhanraj Nathwani file nomination

Samajwadi Party candidates Ram Gopal Yadav and Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani on Wednesday filed their nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls in U

Pulses import duties may ease over poor rains

At present, imports of chana attract a 10% duty, while yellow peas are subject to a 30% duty. Tur and urad imports are allowed duty-free until Ma

Geopolitical Uncertainty Is Everywhere. Are India's Stock Markets Suffering More?

The Middle East conflict, fears of resurgent inflation, elevated global bond yields and sustained foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows have

How to finance rural prosperity

India must now build robust mechanisms for financing every commercially viable activity that creates value between the farm and the final consume

Defence minister to visit Visakhapatnam in October

Amit Shah pledges to end drug menace in Punjab by 2029

Amit Shah addressed a rally in Jalandhar as part of the BJP's 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra'. He highlighted drugs as a primary issue for the 2027 Pun

Poleramma Jatara Begins in Venkatagiri Amid Tight Security

Officials said arrangements were being closely monitored to ensure the Poleramma Jatara is conducted peacefully and safely without causing any in

Sonam Wangchuk meets Zoramthanga, wants to study Mizo Peace Accord

Sonam Wangchuk held a significant meeting with Zoramthanga, the former Chief Minister of Mizoram, to delve into the Mizo Peace Accord. He showed

INDIA bloc plans 'Save Democracy' protests over 'vote chori' allegations

Senior Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi during the bloc's coordination meeting, in New Delhi on Wednesday photo: pti

It's save dynasty rally: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The BJP criticized the INDIA bloc's upcoming 'Save Democracy' campaign, referring to it as a 'Save Dynasty' initiative. Union minister Shivraj Si

Hyderabad: Crop Stress Reports Emerge as Rabi Season Set to Pose Tough Challenge

Reports of severe crop stress have come in from several mandals in Nalgonda, Suryapet, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Mahbubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy

Hyderabad Collector Reviews Applications For Ultrasound Centres

Hyderabad Collector Dr Priyanka Ala directed officials to ensure ultrasound centres follow PC & PNDT Act regulations during registration and rene

October Horoscope 2026: Your zodiac signs luckiest day could bring a second chance you didnt see coming

The October Horoscope 2026 points to one especially lucky day for each zodiac sign. For some signs, the best days of the month could open the doo

Air Quality in Delhi-NCR Improves, September Records Lowest AQI in Five Years

Delhi-NCR sees significant improvement in air quality with September recording the lowest average AQI in five years at 102. Air Quality in Delhi-