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OPINION | UP elections: Amit Shah, Yogi to fight together

The two top heavyweights, Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath, yesterday sent a clear message: they will jointly fight the oncoming UP assembly polls.

Karnataka Govt Official Goes Missing, Letter Reveal Stress From Harassment

Before disappearing, Farveez Dharwad left behind a letter saying he was under severe stress and would end his life as he was unable to cope with

Asian Games: Priya stuns two-time World medallist Oh Yeonji in pre-QF; Kapil also through, Jadumani

Digital Desk | Nishio, Sep 26 (IANS) Commonwealth Games gold medallist Priya Ghanghas stunned two-time World medallist Oh Yeonji of South Korea i

UPTET 2026 Certificate Correction Process: What You Need to Know

If you've qualified for the UPTET 2026 but found errors in your certificate, the UPESSC has introduced a new online facility for corrections. Thi

When Solidarity Backfires: Wangchuk

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) formally objected to remarks from Ladakhs most prominent activist this week. CTA spokesperson Tenzin Lek

Book Review | A Young Mothers Horror Story From Afghanistan

City of Widows is set in Afghanistan across two timelines. From 2010 onwards, we witness a pregnant teenaged runaway wife named Rahima come to te

Attack on Forest Department Team in Bharatpur Highlights Rising Threat from Mining Mafia

A forest department team was attacked in Bharatpur while combating illegal mining, resulting in injuries and damaged vehicles. Attack on Forest D

Bangladesh: Parents fear for safety of their children amid growing abuse, disappearances and killings

Digital Desk | Dhaka, Sep 26 (IANS) As Bangladeshs deteriorating law-and-order situation continues to fuel concern, a series of killings, disappe

Domestic tourist visits reach 428.55 crore, forex earnings from tourism hit over Rs 2.76 lakh crore

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Domestic tourist visits reached 428.55 crore in 2025, while foreign tourist visits rose to 2.53 crore and

Ukraine says it struck Ilsky oil refinery in southern Russia

The General Staff said a fire had broken out at the facility, which it described as helping fuel Moscow's war effort in Ukraine

Gill has the perspective and desire to lead India in the right manner: Virat Kohli

Kohli says India captain Shubman Gill has the right intensity to lead the team for a long time, as he speaks about his own freer batting approach

IBPS Releases Admit Card for PO/MT Main Exam Scheduled for October 2026

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the release of the admit card for the Probationary Officer/Management Trainee M

Manish Tewari Accuses Pakistan of Promoting Terrorism Following Jaishankars Remarks

Manish Tewari claims Pakistans long-standing policy of promoting terrorism threatens regional stability, following Jaishankars response to a jour

Delhi govt forms three special committees to oversee Ramlila, Durga Puja and Chhath preparations

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Delhi government has constituted three special committees to oversee preparations for the upcoming Ra

Air India Suspends Co-Pilot for Alcohol Intoxication Ahead of Zurich-Delhi Flight

Extended Tank Bund traffic curbs strand Hyderabad commuters

Hyderabad: Commuters, schoolchildren and healthcare workers were left stranded across the city on Saturday, September 26, as Ganesh idol immersio

Congress raises doubts on SIT probe into donation theft at Ram temple, questions PM's silence

Congress has raised serious questions about the investigation into the Ram temple donation theft. They demand a transparent inquiry under the Sup

Asian Games 2026: Organiser says sorry for logistical headaches at Asian Games

The chief organiser of the Asian Games has apologised for logistical issues caused by an unexpected influx of participants, which has created acc

TMC Leader Arrested on Fraud Charges Before Mamata Banerjees Rally in Hooghly

TMC leader Tumpa Mete was arrested for alleged fraud just hours before Mamata Banerjees rally in Hooghly, claiming political revenge. TMC Leader

EU warns of energy 'price crisis,' asks countries to consider curbing demand, letter shows

While the EU is better prepared now than it was in winter 2021 when Russia squeezed Europe's gas supplies by reducing deliveries, governments mus

Army chief reviews operational preparedness in Kashmir, urges troops to remain mission-ready

Srinagar, Sep 26: Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth on Saturday reviewed the operational preparedness of Rashtriya Rifles units in Kashmir for count

Watch: Anita Ratnam on patriarchy in the arts, single motherhood, and why dancers must find their voice

Ticket no. TL 360615. wins 30 crore first prize of Keralam governments Thiruvonam bumper lottery

The Thiruvonam Bumper Lottery, priced at 500 per ticket, had seen record sales this year

Why 4 in 10 Gen Z workers could struggle in retirement

42 per cent of Gen Z workers could face retirement poverty at minimum auto-enrolment levels. Younger savers are prioritising flexible options suc

Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day

In a historic display of community mobilisation and environmental commitment, Odisha planted over 47 lakh saplings across the state in a single d

13-year-old girl gang-raped in Jharkhands Gumla district

According to a man's police complaint, his daughter was found lying unconscious outside her home on the night of September 24

TMC Leader Derek O'Brien Rejects Abhijit Dipke's Poll Boycott Call

Sanofi India receives Rs 23.74 crore GST show cause notice

Karnataka GST authorities allege excess input tax credit claim for FY2022-23; company says it is examining the notice

OpenAI says models engaged with US govt sites in

San Francisco: OpenAI disclosed Friday, September 25, that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several US government websites

Karnataka Congress protests at Freedom Park, demands CEC's resignation

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Sep 26 (IANS) Karnataka Congress leaders and workers staged a protest at Freedom Park here on Saturday, demanding the r

AI-powered WhatsApp calls boost e-commerce sales

The findings, based on 30 brands using GoKwiks AI Calling feature, show that voice is emerging as a new conversion tool for ecommerce companies s

Raghav Juyal was the perfect choice for The Paradise: Nani

Nani had already formed a strong impression of Raghav Juyals acting before they shared the screen in The Paradise, thanks to the actors performan

Indian non-profits lag on digital maturity, AI adoption: report

The Digital for Nonprofits (D4NP) report, released in New Delhi, finds non-profits scoring below 50% on digital maturity and largely failing to t

Trump Posts Map Labeling Strait of Hormuz as Trump Strait

Trump posted an image early Saturday morning on his Truth Social platform of the Strait of Hormuz labelled Trump Strait, in the first public indi

India men's cricket team arrives in Nagoya, set to face Afghanistan in Asian Games quarterfinal

The Indian men's cricket team has arrived in Nagoya ahead of their quarter-final match against Afghanistan. Shreyas Iyer leads a squad featuring

INDIA bloc parties likely to meet in Delhi on September 30, here's what's on the agenda

Opposition parties in the INDIA bloc are expected to sit down together in New Delhi on September 30, with the Election Commission and the ongoing

Body of Hindu Man Found in Drum in Bangladesh Raises Alarm Over Minority Safety

A Hindu mans body was discovered in a drum in Dhaka, highlighting ongoing violence against minority communities in Bangladesh. Body of Hindu Man

Jitan Ram Manjhi Urges Speaker Om Birla to Grant More Parliamentary Time to SC-ST MPs

NTPC, EDF form JV firm as India & France explore deepening engagement in clean energy

The JV firm, with the Indian arm of French power major EDF, is eyeing pumped storage projects, hydro power projects, other renewable energy proje

Vaccines: Armour Against Infectious Diseases webinar to be held on September 27

The webinar will discuss childhood and adult vaccination, catch-up doses and how immunisation needs vary with age, health conditions and other ri

Video: Bhar Do Jholi plays at Charminar during Ganesh procession

Hyderabad: Charminar witnessed a beautiful example of brotherhood when a group of people carrying a Ganesh idol for immersion played Adnan Samis

Central Delhi Police Capture Drug Dealer, Seizes Over 1 Kilogram of Cannabis

Central Delhi police arrested a drug dealer and seized 1,026.8 grams of cannabis during a patrol operation in Ranjit Nagar. Central Delhi Police

Asiad: Animesh Kujur Advances To 200m Semi-Finals With 21.10s Heat Win

Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur advanced to the men's 200m semifinals at the Asian Games 2026 after winning his heat on Saturday.

'Situation reversed': BJP takes jibe at Mamatas CPM outreach amid EC-SIR row

Does Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love And War draw from Raj Kapoor's Sangam? X users think so

The first looks of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal from Love And War have given audiences their first glimpse into Sanjay Leela Bhans

Coimbatores iconic coconut bun: Why late actor Murali loved Red Rose bakery

Red Rose Bakery serves what is arguably Coimbatores best coconut bun. The nearly 60-year-old recipe was also a favourite of Tamil actor Murali

Watch: Inside the SIR row: Reporters unpack voter roll discrepancies

IND v JPN, Men's Hockey Live: Harmanpreet Drills In Powerul Goal, India Take 2-0 Lead

India vs Japan Men's Hockey Live Score Updates, Asian Games 2026: India have increased their lead to 2-0 after Harmanpreet Singh's goal from PC!

Pawan Khera Mocks BJP Leader's Demand for Padma Bhushan to CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Swara Bhasker makes bold statement on body-shaming by wearing a saree with moti text

Swara Bhasker takes a bold stance in the reality show Rise and Fall by promoting body positivity for women. Dressed in a saree featuring the word

Last World Cup Im going to play for India: Virat Kohli vows to give everything

Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his final World Cup for India, with winning the coveted trophy his biggest motivati

Agras Handicrafts Shine at UP International Trade Show 2026

The UP International Trade Show showcases Agras exquisite handicrafts, highlighting traditional craftsmanship and unique products like jewel carp

Veteran actor Mushtaq Khan dies at 75; leaves behind decades of memorable supporting roles

Veteran actor Mushtaq Khan, who appeared in hundreds of Hindi films over five decades, died on Thursday, September 24, at Nanavati Hospital in Mu

Book Review | Batanagars Journey From Sole To Soul

The author has not just recreated her childhood memories of the township she called home, she has been blunt enough to point out the segregation

Highness Microelectronics receives Rs 6 crore order for medical displays and equipment

Purchase order from Premia Solutionz covers supply of medical displays, equipment accessories and backlight units, with execution scheduled over

Foragers to managers: Baran's Sahariya women exchange firewood for financial freedom

Sahariya tribal women in Rajasthan are transitioning from low-wage foraging to managing packaging units effectively. Mission Samarthya-Saksham Sa

Meta misled users about Facebook data practices, New Mexico jury finds

New Mexico argues that Facebook failed to disclose that it sold user data to outside parties and allowed harmful content to spread when doing so

Congress Mocks Bengal BJP Chief for Demanding Padma Bhushan for CEC Gyanesh Kumar

HPPSC Releases Admit Card for Junior Office Assistant (IT) Exam

The Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission has announced the release of the admit card for the Junior Office Assistant (IT) examination, sch

Odisha Police Seize 128 Kg Ganja Consignment Destined for Andhra Pradesh

The seizure and subsequent proceedings were conducted in the presence of Pottangi Tahasildar-cum-Executive Magistrate Debendra Dharua.

India To Face Afghanistan In Men's Cricket QF At Asian Games; Hosts Japan Out

Japan were knocked out of the Asian Games men's cricket competition after their rain-hit first-round match against Nepal was abandoned without a

Tragic Alcohol Poisoning Claims 19 Lives in Nagaland, 19 Arrested

In Nagaland, 19 people have died from suspected alcohol poisoning, prompting police to investigate and arrest 19 individuals linked to the incide

Are industry-academia collaborations practical partnerships or a romantic dream?

The future of higher education will depend not merely on increasing collaborations between universities and industry, but on designing models tha

Supreme Court Agrees to Urgent Hearing on Pending Cases Against MPs and MLAs

Why CEC Gyanesh Kumar Enjoys Immunity from Prosecution Amid Opposition Backlash

India Advocates for Global Souths Role at Group of 77 Meeting in New York

Indias Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri emphasizes the importance of the Global South at the Group of 77 meeting in New York. India Advocates for G

After Rs 10,000 Crore Land Loss Claim, ED Probes Greater Mohali's Masterplan Over Possible Benefits To Private Developers

Bangladesh, US sign MoU on strategic civil nuclear cooperation

Bangladesh and the United States have signed an MoU to expand strategic cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy as Dhaka seeks to diver

AFSPA extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh: What does the law mean? | Explained

What powers does the law give the armed forces? Which areas remain under the disturbed area notification? How has AFSPAs footprint in the Northea

'There should be a re-verification': CM DK Shivakumar demands arrest, dismissal of CEC amid SIR row

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has demanded the immediate arrest and dismissal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The call com

Asiad LIVE: Sindhu Enters 3rd Round; Treesa-Gayatri In Badminton Action

Asian Games 2026 Day 7 LIVE Updates: Anahat Singh came from two games down to enter the final of the women's singles event in squash at the Asian

TMC MP Seeks Court Intervention to Restore Water Supply in Kolkatas Jyotinagar

TMC MP Samirul Islam files a petition in Calcutta High Court to restore drinking water supply for Jyotinagar residents amid ongoing crisis. TMC M

IIT Madras, Unicorn India mark 450 cr first close of 1,000 cr fund

IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I has deployed nearly Rs 55 crore in four deep-tech startups and is targeting a final close by December 2026

3 Key NDA Allies Demand EC Clarification on SIR Voter Roll Row

Bhavnagar receives Rs 738 crore for 79 development projects

At a program dedicated to development projects held at Bhavnagar's Jhaverchand Meghani Auditorium, a simple and heartfelt remark by Chief Ministe

Iraq Seeks US Exemption for Iranian Airlines Amid Flight Ban

All Iraqi airports enforced the ban this week, resulting in major disruption at the airport of the holy city of Najaf, the main destination for I

Three-capitals petitions infructuous now that Amaravati is Andhras capital by law, High Court says

Chief Justice Lisa Gills Bench posts pending cases to November 20, ahead of the Supreme Courts likely hearing on November 29 of the appeals again

Three-capitals petitions infructuous now that Amaravati is Andhras capital by law, High Court says

Chief Justice Lisa Gills Bench posts pending cases to November 20, ahead of the Supreme Courts likely hearing on November 29 of the appeals again

Best Time to Eat Breakfast After Waking Up: Should You Eat Immediately or Wait a Few Hours?

A nutritious diet plays an important role in maintaining overall health, and for many people, breakfast is the first major meal of the day. Howev

Congress accuses BJP of 'hera pheri' with GenZ voting rights

Dr. Ragini Nayak has criticized the BJP-led government for allegedly stopping the Special Summary Revision for young voters. She claims that this

INDIA bloc likely to meet on September 30 over EC row, SIR concerns

Opposition INDIA bloc parties are likely to meet in New Delhi on September 30 to discuss concerns over the Election Commission and the Special In

Big Boost for Anganwadi Staff: Odisha Hikes Allowance

In a major push toward strengthening grassroots nutrition, healthcare, and early childhood education, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida

KTR to Watch Nanis The Paradise in Theatre After Many Years

Nani, Mohan Babu, Kayadu Lohar, Sonali Kulkarni and Raghav Juyal played lead roles in the film.

F-35s, Rafales and F-16s descend on Jodhpur as 40+ countries join Indias Tarang Shakti

Kicking off its second edition, the multinational air exercise 'Tarang Shakti' has commenced in Jodhpur, with over 40 countries, including France

China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue during Xi visit

Recently, China and the US have come together to hammer out a deal where both countries will cut tariffs by $30 billion. This agreement, part of

Asian Games: Sindhu, Ayush, Unnati Progress; Lakshya Exits In 2nd Round

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and young shuttler Ayush Shetty notched up straight-game wins to progress to the singles prequarterfinals.

IIT Madras Unicorn Frontier Fund I achieves first close at 450 cr

IIT Madras alumni emerge as key contributors for close

India-EU FTA concluded on equal terms after 17 years, technology transfer key for growth: Jitin Prasada

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada on Saturday said India was able to conclu

Can Staying in AC All Day Affect Your Lungs? Know the Risks of Poor Ventilation and Dirty Filters

Air conditioners have become a regular part of everyday life, particularly during hot weather. Whether at home, in the office, inside shopping ce

Rohit Sharma has unfinished business in ODIs as he eyes another shot at World Cup glory in 2027

Rohit Sharma's enthusiasm for the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup shines through as he reveals his intention to play despite retiring from Test