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Pakistan calls Mecca pact defensive, expansion not on cards

Pakistan on Thursday, September 10, described the Mecca Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye as a defensive alliance aimed at strength

Nursing officer arrested under POCSO Act for assaulting minor at hospital in Keralam

The incident occurred in the early hours of September 8. According to the complaint, the teenager had entered the hospital elevator to go to a wa

H.C. Yogesh appointed Shivamogga DCC president

Residents in Erode seek desilting of drainage channels ahead of monsoon

Minister directs officials to bring all eligible beneficiaries under the gold ring scheme

CSIR-NEERI Director Venkata Mohan elected INSA Fellow

Delhi building collapse: Jammu student recalls fight for survival

Jammu: Nitish Chib was having breakfast with his friend at his PG facility in Delhis Satya Niketan on what he believed was just another laid-back

HD Hyundai moves ahead with shipyard project in Thoothukudi, project advances to DPR stage

Karnataka defies Centre, restricts Vande Mataram to two stanzas

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has decided to restrict the singing of Vande Mataram to its first two stanzas at most state government progra

MMC, GRH host awareness programme on World Suicide Prevention Day

Karnataka HC quashes notices demanding 2% cess from movie tickets as govt. admits that law is yet to be enforced

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar unveils Karnataka Model as government marks 100 days

Under the tagline Drudha Karnataka Sankalpa, Shivakumar announced a slew of programmes, ranging from a scheme to distribute five lakh sites to th

Supreme Court Pushes FSSAI To Consider Red Warning Labels For Foods High In Sugar, Salt Or Fat

FSSAI has told the Supreme Court it will consider warning labels when packaged food is high in any one nutrient of concern.

Telangana Bar Association distributes eco-friendly Ganesh idols

Hyderabad: As part of the initiative to promote eco-friendly Ganesh idols, the Telangana Bar Association distributed clay idols to its members on

Tourist surge puts Kashmirs fragile ecosystem and infrastructure under strain

Pahalgam and Gulmarg are witnessing visitor numbers that can exceed their ecological and infrastructural carrying capacity during the peak season

HC questions 24-hr notice after 73 Muslim houses razed in Assam

Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court on September 7 came down heavily on the state authorities for demolishing houses in Assams Muslim-majority Goalp

BTS Shatters US Stadium Records, Outearns Beyonc

BTS has strengthened its position as one of the worlds biggest touring acts, setting major attendance and revenue records at several US NFL stadi

Tamil Nadus TVK Recognized as State-Level Party, CT Symbol Reserved

The Election Commission of India recognizes Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam as a state-level party, reserving the CT symbol for future elections. Tamil N

Mahabubabad Gets Four Ambulances to Strengthen Rural Healthcare

Ambulances procured with 1 crore in ONGC CSR funds to provide emergency patient transport and referral services in remote areas.

'Welcome To Foldables': Samsung Braces For Apple's Foldable iPhone Challenge

Apple adopted the passport-shaped design that Samsung unveiled less than two months ago with the Galaxy Z Fold 8

East Crowned Duleep Champions

Md Kounain Quraishis unbeaten 116 his maiden first-class century compounded Souths misery and took East to 388 before the captains finally agre

Video: TGSRTC bus rams car at petrol pump in Hyderabad, all safe

Hyderabad: A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) bus rammed a car at a petrol pump in Hyderabad on Thursday, September 10, while

Drop plan for Tamil Nadu Secretariat at Pattinapakkam, CPI urges State government

Around 1,500 fisherfolk families living in Foreshore Estate will be forced to relocate and the proposed site is a nesting ground for Olive Ridley

Shutter Cut, Ornaments Looted: Bhubaneswar Jewellery Shop Falls Prey to Thieves

A jewellery shop in Santoshi Vihar area of Bhubaneswar was targeted by burglars late Wednesday night, sparking concern ahead of the festive seaso

Siddaramaiah Asks Shivakumar Govt To Fulfill Poll Promises, Address Drought

Siddaramaiah said the occasion of 100 days of the Congress government under Shivakumar's leadership should not be treated merely as a celebration

Duleep Trophy final | If you arent self-motivated, your approach is wrong: Shami

Congress Not to Blame for Bihar Floods, JD(U) Must Act: Rajesh Ram

Bihar Congress President Rajesh Ram criticizes JD(U) for flood management and calls for accountability on various pressing issues. Congress Not t

Delhi health departments promises remain unfinished, committee flags gaps

Committee says many CAG-linked measures remain planned or under process

FICCI Hosts Hyderabad 2035 Conference

Industry leaders highlight the evolution of over 500 GCCs driving connected real estate ecosystems, AI-ready infrastructure, and strategic value

ED raid on Satish Jarkiholi politically motivated, says Laxmi Hebbalkar

Navi Mumbai airport eyes more international routes with waiver in landing charges

As per theorder,concessions in landing fees wouldbe applicableto a newroute fromMumbai Metropolitan Region

Raptee.HV launches Centre of Excellence for EVs at Rajalakshmi Engineering College

Raptee will use the 3,000 sq. ft. facility to bring hands-on EV engineering and industry exposure to the institution

Satire |Needed: License raj for stand-up comedians

Why not formalise Indias joke-policing with exams, clearances and a 48-hour permit?

Calcutta High Court allows Mamata's public meeting in Sreerampur instead of procession

The Court directed that no inflammatory statements that could lead to communal tensions be made during the meeting and asked the police to deploy

Modi Celebrates 75 Years of India-Germany Diplomatic Relations with Chancellor Merz

Prime Minister Modi and Chancellor Merz discuss strengthening India-Germany ties on the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. Modi Cele

Check term insurance premium rates for plans that extend beyond retirement

Here is a selected list of the best term insurance rates from various insurers for young professionals living in a metro, with coverage of up to

Russia to supply 105 regional jets to India, Pinnacle Air and Air Kerala among buyers

Russia is set to supply a total of 105 Il-114-300 regional aircraft to Indian operators, in a series of agreements announced alongside the Innopr

HDFC Bank says Bahrain court rejects all seven Credit Suisse AT1 claims

Bahrain High Civil Court rejected two investor cases on September 9 after five similar matters were dismissed in July and August, according to HD

DGCA Orders Drug Screening For All Pilots By July 2027 After Air India Captain Tests Positive

The move follows an Air India Phuket-Delhi incident that injured 24 people and raised fresh concerns over pilot fitness.

Psychology says you may keep watching a TV series you no longer enjoy for one surprisingly simple reason

Watching a series is not always about experiencing individual episodes one at a time. Instead, it can become a goal-oriented activity in which vi

Karnataka HC quashes 2% cinema cess order, says law not yet in force

The Karnataka High Court has recently invalidated the 2% cess on cinema tickets instated by the state government, which was still pending executi

US unemployment claims dip to 206,000 as layoffs continue to remain rare

Unemployment claims have experienced a modest decline last week, remaining historically low. Companies are reluctant to make layoffs, recalling p

Asian Games Squash: Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh Seeded Top, Eye Olympic Qualification

Indias squash medal hopes received a boost as Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh secured top seedings in the Asian Games singles draw, announced Thursd

New Zealand woman opens bank account in US after migration. Banks locks here $40,000 dollar

A New Zealand woman faced a harrowing experience after depositing forty thousand dollars. Her newly opened Chase bank account was locked and subs

Greaves overtakes Ola Electric, enters top five E2W makers in September

Greaves Electric Mobility recorded 2,645 registrations and a 4.6 per cent market share in the first nine days of September, moving ahead of Ola E

What is the creator economy?

A new generation is turning creativity into a career, using social media to build audiences and brands, influence culture, and earn on their own

Get off our roads, Mr Singh: US govt poster ignites backlash over targeting of Sikhs

Laomi, Koncharoenkai, and Barnett Nominated for ICC Women

Thailands Laomi, Koncharoenkai, and Isle of Mans Barnett are nominated for the ICC Womens Player of the Month award for August 2026. Laomi, Konch

Man cheats ATM customer of Rs 10,000 in Hyderabad, arrested

Hyderabad: A 25-year-old man was arrested by the Mirchowk Police on Thursday, September 10, for allegedly cheating a customer at an ATM center. O

In 1996, a Florida man was convicted of a grisly death linked to the Hog Trail Murders; decades later, questions about other victims still haunt the case

Southwest Florida grapples with the unsolved Hog Trail Murders from the 1990s. Daniel Conahan was convicted for one murder, but many bodies remai

Are Chinas rare earths really a potent weapon?

The available evidence indicates that Chinese rare-earth export restrictions would cost the West far less than often feared

Canada launches free AI courses for students, educators, workers and jobseekers: Check date, who is eligible, what they will learn and how to access them

Canada is launching a National AI Literacy Initiative to educate its citizens which offers free online courses covering AI basics and responsible

HSBC's first female CFO Pam Kaur to step down in 2027

Pam Kaur, the Chief Financial Officer at HSBC, is set to resign in 2027, prompting the bank to initiate a search for a new leader. This search in

Farmer noticed one unusual rice plant, selected its seeds for years and developed a paddy variety yielding 8,000 kg per hectare

Farmer Indrasan Singh of Inderpuri from Uttarakhand developed a paddy variety after noticing one plant that differed from the rest in a crop grow

Entry to Rashtrapati Bhavan and Amrit Udyan Closed from September 11 to 13

Entry to Rashtrapati Bhavan and Amrit Udyan will be closed from September 11 to 13 for administrative reasons, affecting visitors and events. Ent

PM Modi speaks to Chancellor Merz; says Germany important pillar of India's engagement with Europe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the strategic partner

Nestle CEO says Middle East conflict driving inflation, higher supplier costs

Nestle is increasing prices and reducing product offerings to manage rising costs. Higher energy and raw material expenses are impacting supplier

In 1776, 'United States of America' was formally adopted by Congress, centuries later U.S. President Donald Trump reiterates renaming Strait of Hormuz, Lake Ontario, New Mexico

In the summer of 1776, the American Revolution was transforming a collection of British colonies into a nation with an uncertain future. One of t

Hero Motors IPO: 79-84 price band targets 3,815-crore valuation as EV business grows

The company will use 190 crore of the fresh proceeds to repay or prepay borrowings and 200 crore to buy equipment for expanding capacity at its U

Ladakh groups disappointed over MHA meet; Wangchuk warns of fresh stir from Sept 19

India Should Address Widening Trade Deficit With BRICS Countries

China, the UAE and Russia supplied almost 84% of Indias BRICS imports. Imports from China reached $131.6 billion, while those from Russia increas

16-year-old Indian student built a kerosene stove that runs on water, won top prize at science exhibition

At 16, Vyasji Mishra, a Class 11 student from Devsar in Madhya Pradesh, developed a hybrid stove that used kerosene and steam as alternative heat

Rajasthan govt to set up 39 food parks to boost agro, food processing

Rajasthan plans 39 food parks, with land allocated at 35 locations, to boost agro-processing, farmer incomes and value addition across the state

Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Response Force; battalion of 1,100 personnel proposed

Delhi government is forming a State Disaster Response Force for quick calamity response. This initiative follows a recent building collapse which

LPG Refill Booking Gap Cut From 45 Days To 25 Days

The Centre has reduced the rural LPG refill booking interval by 20 days, citing improved supplies and fewer backlogs.

Private Universities Amendment Bill will attract world-class institutes to Tamil Nadu: Higher Education Minister

The government on Tuesday (September 8) passed the Bill in the Assembly amending existing provisions of Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019

British Band Gorillaz to Perform in Guwahati During Their First India Tour

Gorillaz will perform in Guwahati on January 31, 2027, as part of their first India tour, announced Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. British Band Go

Durgam Cheruvu to be closed on September 10, 11 for HMWSSB works

Hyderabad: Entry to Durgam Cheruvu Lake in Hyderabad will be closed on Thursday, September 10, and Friday, September 11, according to the Kukatpa

Govt tightens e-commerce rules to curb price manipulation, dark patterns: What changes?

Effective January 2027, upcoming e-commerce rules aim to bolster consumer safeguards by requiring platforms to exhibit previous pricing clearly a

PepsiCo India opens fifth food plant in Assam with 778 crore investment

The 44.2-acre Nalbari facility will make Lay's and Uncle Chipps, support over 5,000 farmers and create around 700 direct and indirect employment

Psychology says you may want something more the moment someone else wants it, heres why

Psychology suggests that this surprisingly common reaction may be influenced by social comparison, envy, perceived value, scarcity and psychologi

Man sentenced to 10 years for possessing 2.04 kg of opium

Rani Mukerji Honoured With Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award

The actress receives the Maharashtra State Film Award, calling cinema a deep emotion and Maharashtra its home.

Kalahandi Police Seize Over 9 Quintals of Ganja, Peddler Flees

M Rampur Police in Kalahandi district have achieved another major success in a ganja seizure operation, recovering 9.1 quintals of ganja from the

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Mumbai: 20 Cats Found Dead, Mutilated; FIR, PETA Offers 50K Reward for Info

Local animal caregiver Rubeena Pathan told the police that she found the mutilated carcasses of the felines in the Panjrapole locality over a per

Sonam Wangchuk warns of fresh agitation from September 19-24 over Ladakh issues

Social activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday threatened to launch a fresh agitation from September 19 to 24 if the central government fails to prov

Delhi Metro Museum to Close During BRICS Summit for Security Reasons

The Delhi Metro Museum will be closed from September 11-13 during the BRICS Summit due to security and traffic restrictions. Delhi Metro Museum t

E-crop survey under way in Erode

Sardar 2 X review is out; here's how internet users are reacting to Karthi's Tamil sci-fi thriller

Karthi's Tamil sci-fi thriller Sardar 2 was released in theatres on Thursday, September 10, clashing with the sports drama Mandaadi. There was st

ECI recognises TVK as State party; Tamil Nadu CM Vijay expresses gratitude to people

Previously, the TVK was a registered and unrecognised party. With the ECI recognition, the party is entitled to have its symbol Whistle reserved

Rupee slumps 38 paise to close at 95.46 against U.S. dollar

Same height, similar age, vastly different paths: Zverev & Khachanov eye US Open final

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits home of slain musician Chongtham Vikram

Chongtham Vikram, a respected musician and music teacher from Manipur, died following a brutal assault at his residence in Kilokri, New Delhi. He

ECB raises interest rates as Iran war fuels inflation fears

The European Central Bank increased interest rates again this year. This action aims to control inflation fueled by energy prices and conflict. T

NSE IPO shrinks as SBI, Bank of Baroda, MS Strategic trim their OFS size

Key selling shareholders have reduced the offer to 126.4 million shares from 148.9 million earlier; IPO is now expected to garner up to Rs 23,000

Develop Structured Land Bank Portal With Government Land Details: Naidu

Addressing the 8th District Collectors Conference today, the Chief Minister directed the officials to identify lands lying unused for years and u

What is superalignment and why are AI researchers raising concerns?

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's warning about self-improving AI has raised concerns over superalignment. Here's what it means and why it matte

Sip the Nostalgia, Skip the Sugar: Borecha Reimagines Orange Bun-Taa! With Probiotics, Now on Instamart

Goa [India], September 10: Borecha, the functional beverages arm of Latambarcem Brewers, has expanded its Bun-Taa! range with the launch of Bun-T

Farmers seek early completion of power sub-station in Kadambur