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FM Sitharaman rejects AAP Punjab claims of Centre fund withholding

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Tom Cruise has penchant for stunts since childhood

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Sep 22 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise was a thrill-seeking kid. The actor has shared that he started his insan

Varanasi Police Commissioner instructs reforms in cyber policing to combat evolving cybercrime

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In 2020, Willie Nelson turned his 500-acre Texas Luck Ranch into a regenerative farm using managed grazing. 6 years later, it continues alongside rescued horses and native-grass work

Willie and Annie Nelson tasked farmers with transforming their Luck Ranch. The Weldons introduced pigs and native seeds to begin soil regeneratio

New Zealand trade pact to take effect on Oct 20, to give duty-free access

A Malacca-Singapore model for resolving Hormuz

The Malacca-Singapore experience has lessons for navigating the Hormuz impasse

The arithmetic of Tamil Nadus growth ambition

But, the States growth trajectory will determine when it reaches its $1.5 trillion ambition

India on Track to Become a Global Consumer Electronics Champion, Says Nothing CEO

Nothing CEO Carl Pei highlights Indias potential to lead in consumer electronics through innovation and manufacturing capabilities. India on Trac

Presumed ineligible: On the Election Commission of Indias SIR process

The Election Commission of India must end its method of deleting first and verifying later

ED Raids Six Locations in Chennai and Tiruppur Over IOB Bank Fraud Case

The Enforcement Directorate conducts extensive raids in Chennai and Tiruppur linked to a major bank fraud investigation. ED Raids Six Locations i

FAKE NEWS has grown like cancer: Trump vs Media erupts as CNN, MSNOW & Politico sue White House

BJP Leader Dismisses O.P. Rajbhars Call for Division of Uttar Pradesh as Election Rhetoric

BJPs Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh criticizes O.P. Rajbhars proposal to divide Uttar Pradesh, calling it mere election rhetoric. BJP Leader Dismisses

Unsafe space: On the U.S. and on-orbit space control weapons

Deployment of weapons calls for multilateral governance in space

Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates new Secretariat extension

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Shimla administration suspends tunnel blasting and seeks IIT Roorkee probe into house cracks

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The Koran and politics of purdah

The historical record does not support the idea that Islam required women to be confined to their homes or excluded from public life

Bangladesh Cricket Team Faces Setback as Saifuddin Withdraws from Asian Games

Bangladeshs Mohammad Saifuddin is sidelined from the Asian Games 2026 due to a hamstring injury, impacting the cricket teams preparations. Bangla

Plea in M.P. High Court seeks closure of Ladli Behna scheme over its financial cost; notice issued to government

1,500 is not enough to run a household, and there is no study to show that it is helping women create long-term financial opportunities, said Sud

Stoic quote of the day by Seneca: 'We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.' Life lessons & timeless wisdom on overcoming fear, anxiety and unnecessary worry

Stoic quote of the day by Seneca: Senecas Stoic wisdom, We suffer more often in imagination than in reality, highlights how fear and overthinking

Protests Erupt in Hyderabad Over Ganesh Idol Immersion Ban at Tank Bund

Demonstrators in Hyderabad demand the lifting of restrictions on Ganesh idol immersion at Tank Bund, leading to traffic disruptions. Protests Eru

Lockheed ready for tech transfer of some parts of Super Hercules to India

Delhi Voters Urged to Verify Registration by September 30 Amid Concerns Over Notices

Delhis Chief Electoral Officer reassures voters that receiving a notice does not mean removal from the voter list. Delhi Voters Urged to Verify R

Hundreds Of US Flights Cancelled After Air Traffic Control Malfunction

Around 1900 GMT, Newark Airport, a key New York City-area hub, had 168 flights canceled and 97 delayed, while Philadelphia had 63 canceled flight

Washington family protects nearly 40 acres of 70-year-old farm from development

Persistent antagonism towards Urdu

The antagonism towards Urdu is rooted in the perception that it is exclusively a language for Muslims

Arvind Sawant Rejects Apology Demands Over Mimicry Controversy

Arvind Sawant addresses IIT Bombay students suicide and defends mimicry as art, criticizing political hypocrisy in the process. Arvind Sawant Rej

RPF Solves Major Train Theft Case in Kolkata

The Railway Protection Force has resolved a major theft case on the New Alipurduar-Sialdah train, recovering valuables worth 16.41 lakh. RPF Solv

100% drought likely to be declared in Maharashtra by month-end, says Minister

Never seen such severe dry spell: Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil; he adds govt. has initiated measures such as fee waiver for students, ele

17-Year-Old Shot Dead in Manipur, Leaders Condemn Violence

A 17-year-old boy was shot dead in Manipur, prompting condemnation from state leaders and calls for justice. 17-Year-Old Shot Dead in Manipur, Le

In 2024, the EU-funded REWIND project began developing blade reuse and recycling methods. 2 years later, more than 20 square metres of recovered sections supported new applications

The REWIND project is developing new technologies for wind turbine blades. These innovations aim to dismantle, repurpose, and recycle old blades

Party-backed councillors detained in Haryana ahead of Rajasthan local body poll, alleges Congress

The councillors were returning from Himachal Pradesh, where the party had moved them in a bid to prevent defections ahead of the election

Infant on Ventilator Dies After AC Unit Explodes at Adilabad RIMS

An electrical short circuit caused the AC unit to blast

Quote of the day by Epicurus: 'Live your life without attracting attention.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on true peace, privacy, close bonds and human behaviour

Quote of the day by Epicurus, Live your life without attracting attention, reflects ideas about peace, privacy, friendship and a simple life. Epi

Bengaluru Open 2026 Set to Tee Off with

The Bengaluru Open 2026 will feature 132 golfers competing for a 1 crore prize from September 22-25 at the Karnataka Golf Association. Bengaluru

Special swaps rake in $143.5 billion in forex inflows: FCNR(B) scheme leads with $133 billion

Banks mobilised $132.9 billion through FCNR(B) deposits under the RBIs special forex swap window, taking total inflows, including ECBs and OFCBs,

The strange 2% rule: Why black holes suddenly switch on their powerful jets

A new study reveals black holes become predictable when feeding. Jets emerge when accretion rates fall to two percent of the Eddington limit. Thi

Boko Haram Attack in Chad Claims 11 Lives; Military Responds, Killing 9 Militants

A Boko Haram attack in Chads Lake Province results in 11 civilian deaths, with the military killing 9 militants in retaliation. Boko Haram Attack

Asian Games 2026: Shreyas Iyer says he never thought he would play cricket in Japan

India's skipper Shreyas Iyer highlighted cricket's growing global reach. The team is playing a historic bilateral T20 match in Japan. This game m

India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: Indian exporters get duty-free access from day one as both nations target Rs 35,000 crore trade by 2030

India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, giving Indian expo

Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: Confidence wins every time. If you have confidence, folks, you can say anything a timeless lesson that confidence is not about being fearless or perfect, but about trusting yourself, expressing your ideas with conviction and not letting self-doubt hold you back

Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: Bruce Willis' career exemplified confidence, overcoming a childhood stutter through acting. His family revealed

Odisha Releases Final Voter List, Total Voters Reach 31.6 Million

Odishas Chief Electoral Officer announces the final voter list with 31.6 million voters after a comprehensive revision process. Odisha Releases F

Paramount-Warner $81B mega-merger breakthrough! California settlement announced

Delhi PG Building Collapse: Court Extends Judicial Custody Of 6 Accused

The property was leased to PG operators Shubham Tyagi and Sudhanshu in August 2025, after which they operated it as a paying guest accommodation

An ancient Egyptian pot sat unnoticed in a Cornwall garage for years; when researchers examined it, its label helped solve a century-old archaeological mystery

An ancient Egyptian pot discovered in a Cornwall garage has helped researchers connect a forgotten family possession with the archaeological work

New Selfie and Viewpoints Enhance Char Dham Yatra Experience in Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi introduces 14 new selfie and view points to enhance the Char Dham Yatra experience for pilgrims and tourists. New Selfie and Viewpoint

Asian Games 2026: Suchika loses MMA semifinal due to contoversial weight rule after hard-fought draw

Suchika Tariyal reached notable heights by clinching a bronze medal in the women's traditional 60kg mixed martial arts category, even as she face

Court denies bail to Hariram Gupta in Satya Niketan collapse case

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U.S. halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut at construction site

Ground stops were issued for John F. Kennedy Airport and LaGuardia airports, as well as an airport in Teterboro, New Jersey, as 130 world leaders

Congress Launches Goy Rakhoan Yatra to Protect Goas Identity

Congress initiates Goy Rakhoan Yatra to safeguard Goas identity amid rising concerns over land and crime under BJP rule. Congress Launches Goy Ra

BDCC bank waiting for govt. sanction for recruitment, says MLA

National highway contractors must get government permits for foreign workers, ministry clarifies

National highway contractors must obtain government permits for hiring foreign workers. Any change in concessionaire ownership requires prior des

In 2009, Bogot captured landfill methane from 2 million tonnes of waste; the result sent electricity to Colombias national grid, cutting emissions at Doa Juana landfill

For years, Bogots Doa Juana landfill simply accumulated city waste while quietly leaking methane into the atmosphere. That changed in 2009 when t

Belagavi students trained by zilla panchayat get into premier institutions

India's new GDP series: GST, corporate data drive new methodology

India's revamped GDP calculation incorporates extensive corporate filings and GST data, as revealed by the statistics ministry. This update empha

Lust Stories 3 review: Konkona, Radhika Apte spice up dull marriages; anthology fails to impress

Lust Stories 3 brings together four filmmakers and explores fantasies, intimacy, desire and relationships. While some stories offer strong perfor

Delhi SIR: BJP, Congress seek more time for filing claims, objections

Both parties demand extension of September 30 deadline; Cong. leaders meet CEO, flag delays in issuing notices, long queues at election offices

Jonathan Trott Appointed Head Coach of England Lions

Jonathan Trott has been named head coach of England Lions, succeeding Andrew Flintoff, with a focus on upcoming tours. Jonathan Trott Appointed H

In 2021, Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge adopted 50.8 hectares of Kenya's Kaptagat Forest for rehabilitation. 5 years later, more than 1,277 hectares of the wider ecosystem had been rehabilitated

In 2021, Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge adopted 50.8 hectares of Kenya's Kaptagat Forest for rehabilitation. 5 years later, more than 1

Shah Rukh Khan performs aarti at Lalbaugcha Raja with Gauri, Suhana; shields them amid crowd

Shah Rukh Khan visited Mumbai's iconic Lalbaugcha Raja pandal with wife Gauri Khan, daughter Suhana Khan and manager Pooja Dadlani during Ganesho

Supreme Court rejects Centre's plea on private complaints in Companies Act fraud cases

The Supreme Court rejected the Centre's plea regarding private complaints in fraud cases. Special courts cannot take cognisance of such complaint

Tripura to Establish Green Corridors for Emergency Ambulance Services, Says Chief Minister Saha

Chief Minister Manik Saha announces the creation of green corridors in Tripura to facilitate emergency ambulance services. Tripura to Establish G

LVMH Scion Antoine Arnault adds luxury carmaker Delage to his investment portfolio

Antoine Arnault, the 49-year-old executive in his father's sprawling luxury empire LVMH, is the latest to join the roster of wealthy shareholders

Karnataka to track cancer patients after fake drug bust

In order to make it easy for laboratories, doctors, and pharmaceutical firms to differentiate between fake and original drugs, the department has

Massachusetts town uncovers buried brook, replaces parking lot with wetlands

This month, Athol, Massachusetts, proudly marked the successful completion of Mill Brook Crossing. This innovative project not only restored a vi

Speeding SUV Strikes Pilgrims in Himatnagar, One Dead and Eleven Injured

A tragic accident in Himatnagar, Gujarat, leaves one dead and eleven injured after an SUV hits a group of pilgrims on a highway. Speeding SUV Str

AI is real, and it will pay off, just as the Internet did, says JPMorganChase CEO Jamie Dimon

Jamie Dimon sees India as a fast-growing economy with bright future prospects. He believes consistent regulations and taxing policies will streng

NHAI releases new guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways to boost safety

New guidelines for high-speed access-controlled national highways have been released by NHAI. These standards aim to ensure uniformity and improv

Water supplied across SCoR network 100% safe, says GM

ASR Collector reviews Trishul strategy against crime in district

Extension of special trains in A.P. ahead of festivals

August core sector growth hits 3-month low as energy sectors lose steam

India's core sector output growth slowed to 4.8 percent in August. This easing was due to contractions in energy sectors and an unfavorable base.

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case Hearing Adjourned to September 29 in Sultanpur Court

The defamation case against Rahul Gandhi related to comments on Amit Shah has been adjourned; next hearing set for September 29. Rahul Gandhi Def

Assembly witnesses blame game on origin of Kasturirangan report

86,489 stray dogs vaccinated against rabies in Chennai

G. Palanithurai appointed Adviser to Minister Anand

Flights grounded at major US airports after construction workers cut backup cable

Private hospital launches bike ambulances

It may be time for Thirumavalavan to lead alliance in 2031: VCK general secretary

Controversial Decision Grants Suchika Taryal Bronze Medal at Asian Games

Mixed martial artist Suchika Taryal secures a bronze medal at the Asian Games amid a controversial decision, leaving her and her family seeking j

AP Allows Special Premier Show, Enhanced Ticket Rates For The Paradise

The special premier show at enhanced rates of 400, including GST, in multiplexes and 300, including GST, in single-screen theatres on the evening

Candidate appearing for Delhi Police physical exam falls unconscious, dies later

DC Edit | Athletes All At Sea In Japans Asiad

With a view to cutting costs/ cots, they decided to put players up in containers and a cruise ship, which were termed worst ever by officials of

Hit-and-Run Incident in Mumbai Injures Multiple Victims, Police Take Action

A hit-and-run in Mumbais Khar area injured a woman and a police constable. Authorities have filed charges against the driver and vehicle owner. H

Palani Hill Temple Rope Car Service Resumes Today

Following completion of the maintenance work, a trial run was conducted on September 16.

Assistant professor recruitment candidates demand independent panel for re-evaluating papers

They demand that the panel contain subject matter experts who have experience in assessment and pedagogy to re-evaluate the answer papers, in add

Malayappa Swamy Shines on Surya Prabha, Chandra Prabha Vahanams

The Surya Prabha Vahanam is associated with the Sun God, who is worshipped as a source of health and vitality.

Tamil Nadu explains to Cauvery Authority the rationale behind its demand for clearing backlog of 16 tmc ft

It says the demand is based on the principle of pro-rata sharein the flows realised. TheCauverytribunal and the SC had referred to the concept of

Delhi CM launches solar portal for citizens to register for rooftop solar scheme

Yasir Jilani Criticizes Former VP Hamid Ansaris Remarks on Hindus

BJP spokesperson Yasir Jilani criticizes Hamid Ansaris comments on Hindus, calling for unity and constructive dialogue. Yasir Jilani Criticizes F

8-Minute Metro Wait Irks Raidurg Commuters

The Hyderabad Metro network operates a fleet of 57 trains.