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Modi, Putin hold talks in New Delhi on trade,defence

Modi and Putin are expected to discuss cooperation between the two countries in civil nuclear energy, fertilisers, defence, critical minerals, ma

Karnataka SIR : 18.84L Notices Undelivered While Hearing Ends Tomorrow

24,97,075 notices had been successfully delivered, while 18,84,685 were yet to be delivered, resulting in an overall failure rate of 43.01 per ce

BRICS summit: 37 deep-tech innovations on display at Bharat Innovates Exposition on Sep 11-12

The exposition is being held alongside BRICS Business Forum, providing participating innovators an opportunity to network with CEOs, investors, b

Haiwaan movie review: Saif steals the show, Akshay goes dark

Rating: Bollywood really needs a good script now. I walked into a theatre in Hyderabad to watch Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khans Haiwaan on its f

Satya Niketan Building Collapse: Absconding PG Operator Tyagi Surrenders

Police Seek Two-Day Custody Of Tyagi In Case That Killed Seven People, Including Five Students

Global Tensions Drive Indian Markets Down; Sensex Falls 121 Points, Nifty Drops 0.34%

Indian stock markets closed lower amid global tensions, with Sensex down 121 points and Nifty falling 0.34% on Friday. Global Tensions Drive Indi

How Devotional Films Defy Bollywoods Box Office Formula

According to several industry executives and film historians, faith-based cinema across languages has always appealed to audiences, right from Ja

Excise arrest youth with 305.396 grams of suspected MDMA in Kochi

The Excise also seized 2,90,000, allegedly gained through drug sales, and a mobile phone from the accused

Tributes Paid to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on His Birth Anniversary by PM Modi and Central Ministers

PM Modi and central ministers honor Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his birth anniversary, celebrating his contributions to social reform and the Bhoodan

Tripura, Mizoram Hold First Talks to Resolve Long-Standing Boundary Dispute

Phuldungsei, a remote village in the hills along the inter-state border, is the point of dispute, with both states claiming it as part of their t

BRICS Summit: Whats on the agenda?

Leaders to navigate global trade disputes, regional crises

Rupee falls 5 paise to close at 95.57 against US dollar

Mumbai, Sep 11 (PTI) The rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled at 95.57 (provisional) against the US dollar, down by 5 paise, on Fri

Caste Census Needed for Justice to Weaker Sections, Equitable Wealth Sharing: Bhatti

Bhatti said there was a need to conduct a comprehensive nationwide survey on the lines of the Socio-Economic, Educational, Employment and Politic

Big houses, empty hearts: The loneliness behind digital lives

Hyderabad: Evenings are usually meant for outings, entertainment, fun, and frolic. But on September 8 evening, a group of thoughtful people gathe

Congress leader arrested for protesting against Baba Bageshwars remarks in Kolkata

Kolkata Police said the acts by the protesters amounted to an insult to the religious sentiments of a particular community and posed a threat to

Congress leader arrested for protesting against Baba Bageshwars remarks in Kolkata

Kolkata Police said the acts by the protesters amounted to an insult to the religious sentiments of a particular community and posed a threat to

BRICS Finance Ministers express serious concerns with unilateral imposition of trade, finance-related actions

Finance Ministers stress on collective efforts to enhance global economic growth

Did you know: Solomon Pappaiah rejected 200 film offers after Rajinikanths Sivaji

Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away today, declined film offers to concentrate on literary and academic work

Did you know: Solomon Pappaiah rejected 200 film offers after Rajinikanths Sivaji

Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away today, declined film offers to concentrate on literary and academic work

MP: HC allows partial demolition of mosque for Simhastha Kumbh

Ujjain: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday, September 9, dismissed two writ petitions against the Ujjain Municipal Corporations (UMC) not

India And China Should Handle Differences Properly: Beijing

Modi-Xi Meeting On Saturday Expected To Focus On Bilateral Ties, Border Issues And BRICS Cooperation

Petition Filed in Patiala House Court to Register FIR Against Sanjay Azad and His Daughter for Alleged Religious Insults

A petition has been filed in New Delhis Patiala House Court seeking an FIR against Sanjay Azad and his daughter for alleged insults to Hindu deit

Low Pressure Likely by Sept

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the formation of a cyclonic circulation over the north Andaman Sea and adjoining Thailand

Palaniswami callsTVK governments move to build new Assembly-Secretariat complex unnecessary

EPS said that when the government was in the midst of severe debt and struggling with an acute shortage of funds, constructing a Secretariat comp

Palaniswami callsTVK governments move to build new Assembly-Secretariat complex unnecessary

EPS said that when the government was in the midst of severe debt and struggling with an acute shortage of funds, constructing a Secretariat comp

HPV vaccination drive crosses 8 mn doses as India targets cervical cancer

Seven months after the national campaign was launched, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have achieved 100 per cent vaccination

PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold bilateral meet on sidelines of BRICS Summit 2026

Markets end marginally lower on cooling oil prices, buying in HDFC Bank, IT stocks

Mumbai, Sep 11 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Friday after registering sharp losses during the day following

9/11: Heartbreaking Images From the Day That Changed America

Photos from Sept. 11, 2001, captured the attacks that took place that day in New York and Washington and reshaped the nation. Twenty-five years l

IITMC-DOT Samgnya Technologies partners with QClairvoyance on quantum technologies

The collaboration will focus on quantum computing and algorithms, post-quantum cybersecurity, quantum AI and other next-generation computing solu

Monolithisch India bags quartzite stone block in Bihar for 157 crore

The acquisition marks the largest strategic milestone in the companys journey since inception and completes a significant step towards backward i

Retail inflation likely to climb to 4.5-5% in August, say economists

A Business Standard poll of 11 economists projects August retail inflation at 4.5-5 per cent, driven by higher food prices and a firmer core infl

Heavy Rainfall Hits Delhi-NCR Ahead of BRICS Summit, Red Alert Issued

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecasted for Delhi as the city prepares for the upcoming BRICS summit on September 12-13. Heavy Rainfall H

Indias BRICS presidency is a huge success: Russian envoy Denis Alipov praises PM Modi

Alliance Air plane suffers engine failure; makes emergency landing at Delhi airport

The airline was operating the flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the National Capital with an ATR 72-600, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft

Alliance Air plane suffers engine failure; makes emergency landing at Delhi airport

The airline was operating the flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the National Capital with an ATR 72-600, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft

He failed JEE, gave up IIT seat; years later, Arjun Jain became IIT Bombay professor

Arjun Jains journey from struggling with JEE to becoming an IIT Bombay professor highlights how setbacks can redirect, rather than define, a care

Snapchat Launches Planning Feature to Make Meet-Ups With Friends

Snapchat Plans is a suite of tools helping friends turn conversations into real-world meet-ups, from birthday parties to study sessions

NCRTC Recruitment 2026: Apply for 23 Positions Including Junior Maintainer by October 9

NCRTC invites applications for 23 positions including Junior Maintainer. Apply by October 9 for various supervisory roles. NCRTC Recruitment 2026

Delhi HC to Examine Balance Between Maternity & Sporting Career

The Delhi High Court has said it would examine and adjudicate upon the larger question of how motherhood and maternity are to be balanced against

Buying a flat? Don't trust promises, check these approvals before payment

Maharashtra regulator's order highlights the risks of relying on promises of future approvals and why buyers should verify sanctioned plans befor

Rupee sees sharpest weekly drop in four months on oil worries

The rupee declined 0.1% to end at 95.55, weakening for the fourth straight day. On the week, it declined 1.1%, the sharpest fall since mid-May wh

Iran-Backed Houthis Seize Yemen Island at Red Sea Entrance: Officials

Hundreds of people have died since the Iran-backed Houthis launched last week an offensive against Riyadh-backed Yemeni government forces around

Nearly a third of India

NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (Reuters) Nearly a third of Indias coal-fired power plants are operating with critically low fuel stocks despite government e

What happens when you don't vote? You go to hell: Trump pumps up supporters ahead of midterms

What happens when you don't vote? You go to hell: Trump pumps up supporters ahead of midterms

UPI now dominates merchant payments: Are cards becoming less useful?

UPI now dominates Indian merchant payments, significantly reducing card usage. Debit cards are primarily used for cash withdrawals, not shopping.

Whos attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi?

Heres a list of world leaders set to show up

Cong v Cong over Brics: Tharoor rebuffs Chidambaram, hails 'power' of summit

Saharanpur mosque demolition: A Benjaminian critique

In the early morning of September 5, 2026, as Saharanpur embraced sleep, all five main gates of the districts Collectorate complex were sealed, t

Explained: What is Article 371(K) and what could it mean for Ladakh?

The Centre and Ladakh representatives have made progress on a proposed new political framework, with key questions on powers, safeguards and the

Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members

The Telangana Municipalities Act was amended. It would ensure meaningful representation and enable informed, empathetic and equitable decision ma

Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members

The Telangana Municipalities Act was amended. It would ensure meaningful representation and enable informed, empathetic and equitable decision ma

Madras High Court refrains from staying Tamil Nadu governments move to roll out digital driving licences, RCs

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan accept Advocate General Vijay Narayans request to grant time for the gover

Madras High Court refrains from staying Tamil Nadu governments move to roll out digital driving licences, RCs

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan accept Advocate General Vijay Narayans request to grant time for the gover

Five detained for unfurling Tibetan flag near Bharat Mandapam

Five detained for unfurling Tibetan flag near Bharat Mandapam

Assembly Passes Bill to Co-opt Transgender Persons in ULBs

The Bill proposes the co-option of transgender persons in nine municipal corporations outside the Core Urban Region (CURE) of Hyderabad

Tibetan Youth Congress protests ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinpings India visit for BRICS 2026

Houthis hit Saudi East-West oil pipeline in Madinah desert: Reports

A possible Houthi strike on Saudi Arabias East-West crude oil pipeline has been reported in the desert southeast of Madinah, with satellite image

Houthis reportedly hit Saudi East-West oil pipeline near Madinah

Iran-backed Houthi forces are reported to have targeted Saudi Arabias East-West oil pipeline near Madinah, with satellite imagery showing a large

How LeBron and Savannah James protected Zhuris childhood from spotlight

LeBron and Savannah James made a thoughtful decision to shield their daughter Zhuri from the spotlight for several years, aiming to protect her e

Scientist surveying California creek finds 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth

While investigating a creek for frogs, a scientist stumbled upon a remarkable ancient mastodon tooth, estimated to be over ten thousand years old

25 Years After 9/11 Attacks, U.S. Remembers Victims and Stands Firm Against Terrorism

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gore pays tribute to victims and reaffirms Americas commitment to fighting terrorism. 25

Bankers' Books Evidence Act to come into force from October 1

The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026 will become effective from October 1. This new law modernizes the use of banking records as evidence in cou

I quit my Rs 75 LPA job to build a startup and ChatGPT, Google AI made it irrelevant. We lost all customer in 30 days: Techie shares the hard reality of entrepreneurship

A tech entrepreneur who quit a 75 lakh-per-year job to build a startup says the company's first product became irrelevant within 30 days after th

No-stop toll plazas by March 2027? Nitin Gadkari sets deadline for barrier-free system

India is set to roll out a barrier-free digital tolling system by early 2027, allowing vehicles to glide past toll booths without stopping. The i

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning The 500th edition

Solomon Pappaiah, veteran Tamil scholar and orator, passes away at 90 in Madurai

Prof. Pappaiah possessed a rare gift: the ability to explain complex literary, philosophical, and social ideas in simple, engaging language that

Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt: The most important result of a rational inquiry into nature is... Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on purpose, balance, curiosity, interdependence, ambition, humility, legacy and why seeing the whole transforms human impact by historys most visionary polymath

Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt offers a simple way to understand a complicated world. His thinking placed connection above isolated f

Health cards for employees on fast track: Telangana Dy CM Bhatti

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, September 11, clarified in the state Legislative Council that

UPSC Recruitment 2026: Notification for 212 Positions Including Assistant Professors Released, Applications Open September 12

The UPSC has announced 212 vacancies including Assistant Professors. Applications begin on September 12, 2026. UPSC Recruitment 2026: Notificatio

Indian national charged in US for allegedly posing as American to vote

Sensex falls 121 points, Nifty settles below 23,400 after volatile session as metal and realty stocks drag

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the week in the red amid a sharp spike in crude oil prices and concerns about a higher global rate envir

US proposes ending H-1B visa 60-day grace period: What workers need to know about the major change

Saudi Airstrikes Hit Houthi-Held Mokha Airport In Yemen

Houthi Advance Toward Bab el-Mandeb Strait Raises Fresh Fears For Global Shipping And Oil Supplies

Full list of world leaders attending Brics summit in New Delhi

PM Modi-President Putin hold bilateral talks at Bharat Mandapam ahead of BRICS Summit

The meeting comes as leaders of BRICS countries prepare to gather for the summit, which is being hosted by India. Modi and Putins meeting is part

Telangana Assembly: CURE Bill introduced, talks on data centres

Hyderabad: On the fifth day of the Telangana Assemblys Monsoon Session, Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu moved the motion to introduce

Bankers' Books Evidence Act 2026 to come into force from October 1

Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026 which got assent of the President of India last month, and is aimed at providing a modern framework for the use

Ishan Kishan teases Vaibhav Sooryavanshi over DRS credit after East Zone triumph in Duleep Trophy | WATCH

Vaibhav Sooryavanshis growing reputation as East Zones unofficial DRS expert became a source of humour after the 15-year-old played a role in thr

Ahead of PM Modi-Xi meet, China calls for managing differences, boosting BRICS cooperation

Coming out in support for India for hosting the 18th BRICS Summit, China said on Friday that it values the cooperation between the members of the

Threats to West Bengal Prosecutor Prompt Police Investigation

A West Bengal prosecutor received threats regarding a high-profile case, prompting a police investigation after he filed a complaint. Threats to

Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes New PDP Members, Aims to Strengthen Party in Jammu and Kashmir

Mehbooba Mufti welcomes new members to the PDP, highlighting unemployment and government inaction in Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes N

Sebi's Demat 2.0 pilot explained: How tokenised bonds help investors

Distributed ledger technology will change how ownership and transactions are recorded, while the bond continues to have the same legal character

Easy Modak Recipes for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026

Modaks, considered Lord Ganeshas favourite sweet, hold a special place in Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

Indias boxing revival faces the Asian test: Can the country turn its resurgence into medals?

Indian boxers prepare for the demanding Asian Games 2026 in Japan. This event follows a record-breaking Commonwealth Games performance for the co

Jharsuguda Police Arrest 5 Youths, Detain 3 Minors Over Instagram Reels Featuring Lethal Weapons

Jharsuguda Police have arrested five youths and detained three minors for recording and uploading Instagram reels featuring sharp, lethal weapons

Bristol opens first overseas campus in Mumbai as foreign unis expand

The Mumbai Enterprise Campus will offer programmes in finance and data science, facilitate research and industry collaborations, and provide glob

Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes New PDP Members, Emphasizes Strengthening Party in Jammu and Kashmir

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti welcomes new members and highlights the need for change in Jammu and Kashmir amid rising unemployment and protests. Meh

Yemen Fighting Escalates, Forcing At Least 46,000 to Flee: UN

At least 46,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since fighting escalated last week, the UN's International Organization for Migration said in