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Autorickshaw driver found dead in open sewage drain near Ambattur lake

The police are investigating if he accidentally fell into the drain and died, or whether there was another reason for his death

Devotees marvel at Kalpavriksha Vahana Seva on fourth day of Tirumala Brahmotsavams

Lord Malayappa Swamy, accompanied by His consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, appears as Govula Gopanna atop the celestial chariot

Pay hike for domestic umpires and match referees

Warehouse storing plastic products gutted at Veerakeralam in Coimbatore

Watch: U.S. sanctions on Russian oil: What are Indias options? | Worldview

India responds sharply to the U.S.s latest law to sanction Russian oil imports, suggesting implications for the India-U.S. bilateral relationship

Cabinet approves development of 12 islands in coastal Karnataka as tourism destinations on PPP model

The islands will be leased to private partners for 30 years for development and operation on a DBFOT mode

12,000 CISF personnel deployed against coal mafia in Jharkhand, West Bengal

Force says 10 units involved in operations against pilferage of coal; more than 10,000 tonnes of coal recovered since July

J. Radhakrishnan appointed Tamil Nadu power regulatory bodys chief

Concern over rising opioid analgesic abuse in Manipur

A jump in the prices of narcotic substances due to the prolonged ethnic conflict is believed to be the primary reason behind the shift to addicti

Nellore Mayor race heats up ahead of local body polls

TDP leans towards Deputy Mayor P. Roop Kumar Yadav, while YSRCP weighs three names; expansion of NMC to 72 divisions intensifies the contest for

Center notifies revised guidelines for film certification by CBFC

In a post on X, CBFC Chairman Shashi Shekhar Vempati urged all filmmakers to examine the revised guidelines and understand the framework

Apple iPhone 18 Pro models see launch-day frenzy; fans loosen purse strings

Higher prices seems to have not had an impact on Indias appetite for Apples iPhones.

Make cleanliness a way of life, says official

Congress holds meeting of alliance partners in Puducherry

Plea on appointment of trustees of Meenakshi temple dismissed

Keralam government clarifies on circular that curbed uniformed personnel from attending religious ceremonies

In an affidavit before High Court, govt. says the circular was not intended to prohibit the practice of any religion or to curtail the religious

FSSAI begins legal action against Nestle India over baby food

New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Friday, September 18, said it has initiated legal action against Nestle India for alleged violations of rules

Nepal Finance Minister meets Jaishankar, as both sides plan for PM Balen Shah visit

The meeting took place a day after talks with Finance Minister Sitharaman on post-flood recovery efforts and strengthening of economic ties

JD(U) legislators project Nishant Kumar as future Bihar CM

JD(U) national president Nitish Kumar, MLAs, MLCs, and other senior leaders of the party, including national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha,

At unbound art exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram, the mortal and the magical mingle

Showcasing 25 acrylic and water colour paintings inspired by artist-writer Jayakrishnans Chithrakathayil Avante Bhoothangal, the exhibition offer

Forum for Good Governance highlights irregularities in HRDCL tenders, seeks Vigilance inquiry

Centre approves 2 lakh rural houses for Telangana under PMAY-G

600 farmers provided with Soil Health Cards in Kanniyakumari in 2025-2026: Vijay Vasanth

PG dental courses: Second round of counselling to begin on September 19

ED arrests ghee supplier in TTD adulteration case

The agency said the alleged fraudulent supply of ghee to TTD between 2019 and 2024 was valued at approximately 230 crore

PoJK Refugees to Hold Jantar Mantar Dharna on Sept 22, Seek Rehabilitation, Defreezing of Assembly Seats

A 50-member delegation of 1947 PoJK displaced persons will travel to New Delhi on September 20 and seek meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Mod

Why Indian Right Has Not Built The Power That Will Outlast The Government

CCTVs will be installed at schools and colleges in Andhra Pradesh, says Home Minister

The decision has been taken to check eve-teasing and other anti-social activities near educational institutions, says Anitha

SIR has gaps, mismatches and arbitrary aspects: KPCC president

In a letter to CEO V. Anbu Kumar, referring to the draft electoral roll published on August 24, B.K. Hariprasad questionedthat the 2025 final ele

More than 70 detained after police lathi-charge protesters demanding action for double murder in Kalaiyarkovil

Delhi BJP Plans Protest Against AAP Councillor Over Employees Suicide

The Delhi BJP will protest against AAP Councillor Vijay Kumar over allegations linked to a municipal employees suicide. Delhi BJP Plans Protest A

India emerges as key FDE talent hub as AI deployment demand outpaces supply

According to an UnearthInsight report, India has an estimated 900 experienced FDEs against around 4,650 announced roles by 2027

12 companies bid for CDSCOs new digital drug regulatory system, rollout due next month

The regulator is also considering changes to the clinical-trial ecosystem

Strengthening Air Connectivity: India and Vietnam Discuss Aviation Cooperation

India and Vietnam enhance air connectivity discussions, focusing on trade, tourism, and strategic partnerships. Strengthening Air Connectivity: I

Three women among four held for attempt to murder in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Gosha Mahal Police has arrested four people, including three women, for allegedly attempting to murder a woman in Begum Bazar on S

Rail users pitch for patch doubling of line ahead of Mahamaham at Kumbakonam

The project can be carried either between Thanjavur and Mayiladuthurai or between Sundaraperumalkovil and Aduthurai to enable operation of more s

My party will protect self-respect of original Reddys, says Vijaya Sai Reddy

Both TDP and YSRCP have no love for Rayalaseema and are doing politics for votes and power, alleges the former Rajya Sabha member; among others,

T.N. Minister reviews northeast monsoon preparedness in Villupuram

SIR: Less than a week left; people struggle to get corrections, inclusion done

Several people said the portal throws up errors while filling the declaration form, while many said that even after entering their 2002 electoral

Renukaswamy murder case: Karnataka High Court permits limited personal appearance of Darshan during cross-examination of key witnesses

TN Revenue Augmentation Committee held its fourth meeting on Friday

Further, two Sub-Committees apprised the Committee on the studies made by their respective Sub-Committees

Traffic Advisory for Bhubaneswar Ahead of Odisha Assembly

In view of security concerns and to ensure smooth traffic movement during the upcoming 7th Session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly, the B

2026 Asian Games: Can India improve on its best ever medals tally from 2023? | In Focus Podcast

As the 2026 Asian Games approach on September 19, India aims to surpass its record 107 medals from 2023. Join host G Sampath and Uthra Ganesan fo

AI-enabled CCTVs track missing boy at Meenakshi temple consecration

State govt. approves separate tourism policy for Coastal, Malnad Karnataka

Policy proposes to accord industry status to tourism, exemption from payment of property tax and treat tourism projects as infrastructure project

Kiren Rijiju Critiques Rahul Gandhi, Calls Congress a Bhasmasur Party

Kiren Rijiju responds to Rahul Gandhis comments, labeling Congress as a Bhasmasur party that destroys its allies. Kiren Rijiju Critiques Rahul Ga

Wisdom of the day by Elton John: I had to learn how to function as a human being. And I really enjoyed that process... How rebuilding yourself can bring meaning to everyday life by the legendary British singer-songwriter

Wisdom of the day by Elton John explores what it means to rebuild life after a difficult chapter. His experience with recovery offers a practical

Alappuzha family vows to continue legal fight against former DGP Thachankary

The Vigilance court in Kottayam found Thachankary guilty and imposed a fine of 30.84 lakh, leading to his transfer to Poojappura Central Jail in

Congress stages protest in Shivamogga over charges on UPI payments

Indian cotton arrivals improve, while buyers turn cautious in easing market

Cotton Corporation of India has reduced the auction prices by Rs 1,600 per candy (356 kg) to about Rs 67,000 this week

Inmates of Peroorkada MHC find a new home at Gandhi Bhavan

Thanks to the humanitarian initiative taken by Lions District 318 A, the 49 rehabilitated inmates left the MHC for their new home at Gandhi Bhava

Brij Bhushan Hits Back at Ramdev Over Patanjali Defamation Case

Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has hit back at Baba Ramdev over the 50-crore defamation case filed by Patanjali Foods, alleging that Ram

Festive sale inaugurated at Pudukottai Co-optex

Co-optex has introduced a monthly savings scheme under which customers can pay instalments for 11 months and purchase products worth the maturity

FTAs opening new global opportunities for Indian farmers, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Adopt international quality standards to tap global markets, the Agriculture Minister tells southern States

Shashank Raj Reappointed as President of Jharkhand BJP Youth Wing

Shashank Raj has been reappointed as the president of the Jharkhand BJP Youth Wing, with support from party leaders. Shashank Raj Reappointed as

Karnataka Cabinet approves Sustainable Data Centre Policy with an outlay of 1,300 crore

Apart from the expansion of data centres, the policy gives thrust on efficient use of resources such as electricity and water, renewable energy,

VACB arrests police officer while accepting bribe

Lack of battery car forces passengers to slog longer distance at Virudhunagar junction

Agarkars tenure as chief selector all but over

BCCI secretary Saikia, however, remains non-committal about the Mumbaikars future

CM to attend cleanliness drive at Beach Road

CM to attend cleanliness drive at Beach Road

Eight MLA wards gain attention as local body bypolls near in Keralam

These wards fell vacant following the election of incumbent representatives to the State Assembly

Royal Legacy wins ZavarayS.PoonawallaMysore 1000 Guineas

Over 10,00 land titles ready for distribution under 100-day programme: Revenue Minister

Inaugurating the district-level Patta Mela in Kannur, Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar said that over 35,000 applications seeking land conversion

Over 10,00 land titles ready for distribution under 100-day programme: Revenue Minister

Inaugurating the district-level Patta Mela in Kannur, Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar said that over 35,000 applications seeking land conversion

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Quote of the Day by Tom Hanks: Tom Hanks quote, Its not a mid-life crisis. Its a mid-life disaster. A mid-life crisis is when you wake up with ev

L&T looks to scale up modularisation to boost project execution

EPC major sees a $100-150 billion modularisation opportunity over five years as skilled labour shortages, high costs and remote locations pose ex

In 2011, Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary and Ron Burkle invested $2.5 million in Airbnb; 5 years later, their stake was worth about $90 million as the startup became a global giant

Actor Ashton Kutcher was an early investor in Airbnb, joining in 2011. He and partners invested $2.5 million, which grew significantly. This inve

Hyderabad man caught with 14 ecstasy pills, leads to Goa-Mumbai supply trail

Hyderabad man caught with 14 ecstasy pills, leads to Goa-Mumbai supply trail

HAL Completes Tejas FOC Contract, Prepares for Mark-1A Deliveries

HALs CMD Ravi K discusses the completion of the Tejas FOC contract and upcoming deliveries of the Mark-1A aircraft and other projects. HAL Comple

D2C brands, brokers flag concerns over proposed UPI MDR

Founders said even a 0.4% per cent MDR could become significant when applied to large transaction volumes

Alumni network key to institutional growth: BITS Pilani Group V-C

Alumni network key to institutional growth: BITS Pilani Group V-C

Devikulam range in Keralams Idukki witnesses three deaths due to wild elephant attack in four months

Devikulam range in Keralams Idukki witnesses three deaths due to wild elephant attack in four months

PIL before Gauhati HC challenges credibility, legal acceptability of EVMs in Assam election 2026

The petitioners have alleged that widespread irregularities involving EVMs contributed to the BJP securing a single-party majority in the 2026 As

Loan racket busted; 5 arrested

India moves closer to product nation status as home-grown chips enter global markets: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw said Indias position as a trusted electronics supply-chain destination could also help it attract semiconductor investments as c

Cabinet favours phased increase in beds at Govt. Wenlock Hospital

Cabinet favours phased increase in beds at Govt. Wenlock Hospital

Trucks carrying minerals told to fit GPS, synchronise it with mineral management system by September 30

Trucks carrying minerals told to fit GPS, synchronise it with mineral management system by September 30

U-19 cricket | Yashbardhans all-round show helps India pip Australia

Merit students felicitated, wheelchairs distributed at Jayanthi Mahotsava

Merit students felicitated, wheelchairs distributed at Jayanthi Mahotsava

India sets food production target at 178 million tonnes for rabi season

Among the other rabi crops, the output target for gram (chana) has been set at 12.33 mt, lentil (masur) at 2.1 mt, mustard at 14.3 mt and barley

Chairmans casting votecantbe used to defeat Tata Trustveto:Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud

Chandrachud saysaffirmative voting rights are central toestablishingcontrol and safeguarding interests of partiestheyfavour

Fisheries Minister visits five coastal hamlets of Tirunelveli district; meets fishermen to understand their problems, demands

Fisheries Minister visits five coastal hamlets of Tirunelveli district; meets fishermen to understand their problems, demands