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At least nine killed as sleeper bus catches fire on Yamuna Expressway; driver, conductor arrested for culpable homicide

At least 35 passengers were travelling from Delhi to Mahua in Uttar Pradeshs Jhansi district when the bus caught fire near the 33-km marker around 11 p.m.; survivors describe a smoke-filled bus and a frantic struggle to escape

24 Sep 2026 7:55 am
Efectis Group Strengthens Its Presence in India with the Launch of Efectis India

Efectis Group Strengthens Its Presence in India with the Launch of Efectis India

24 Sep 2026 7:31 am
Ampace to Spotlight Modular AI Data Center Power at Data Center World Asia (DCWA)

Ampace to Spotlight Modular AI Data Center Power at Data Center World Asia (DCWA)

24 Sep 2026 7:31 am
Ampotech Receives Special Recognition Award at Sustainability Impact Awards 2026 for Advancing AI-Enabled Decarbonisation

Ampotech Receives Special Recognition Award at Sustainability Impact Awards 2026 for Advancing AI-Enabled Decarbonisation

24 Sep 2026 7:30 am
Casio to Release Limited-Edition Timepiece Celebrating MR-G 30th Anniversary.

Casio to Release Limited-Edition Timepiece Celebrating MR-G 30th Anniversary.

24 Sep 2026 7:30 am
One year of Leh violence that killed four: What happened in 2025?

Four people died in the violence that erupted in Leh, Ladakh, on September 24, 2025

24 Sep 2026 6:56 am
Super El Nio projected to cause 15,800 additional heat deaths in India, says report

This years El Nio is also a postcard from our future, bringing temperatures climate change is projected to deliver 20 years in the future. In this way, it offers a glimpse at what lies ahead without new investments in adaptation, the Climate Impact Lab says in a statement accompanying the report

24 Sep 2026 6:56 am
CJP to take up issue of ECI reforms as CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces flak

The CJP has cancelled its programmes scheduled for Thursday (September 24, 2026) and said its leadership would address a press conference in Delhi on the Hijacking of India's Democracy at noon.

24 Sep 2026 6:51 am
Tamil Nadu Congress leader says he told Chennai Police about Veeramani scandal two years ago

Tamil Nadu Congress Committees Scheduled Caste Department president M.P. Ranjan Kumar says he met a senior police officer at the Chennai Police Commissionerate on November 22, 2024, and submitted a complaint, seeking action against Veeramani and his associate Shanthi.

24 Sep 2026 6:39 am
Asian Games 2026 LIVE: Indian rowers Satnam Singh and Salman Khan win bronze in men's double sculls

Akash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet and Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve in the men's 10m air pistol individual qualification and team final

24 Sep 2026 5:54 am
Sagar hooch tragedy: Two more key accused held after encounter; 39 arrested so far

The police fired in self-defence and he was injured in his leg after which Ashish Sahu and he were taken into custody, said Sagar Superintendent of Police (SP) Anurag Sujania

24 Sep 2026 5:15 am
Asian Games 2026: Feels like life is complete, says Mirabai

Im feeling so happy... so light.Bilkulweight hatgayahai[the weight has lifted completely], said Mirabai Chanu

24 Sep 2026 4:57 am
Delhi High Court issues contempt notice to two men for releasing dogs on local commissioner

Justice Amit Bansal asked the two men to file affidavits in four weeks explaining why action should not be initiated against them for violating and wilfully disobeying judicial orders, and ordered them to be physically present in court on November 19

24 Sep 2026 4:42 am
Arunachal Pradesh State Cabinet approves panel for survey of Siang mega dam

Many villagers have been opposing the bid to prepare the pre-feasibility report for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, which will generate an estimated 11,000 MW of electricity

24 Sep 2026 4:36 am
J&K observes holiday on Dogra king Hari Singhs birthday; BJP holds special functions

Maharaja Hari Singh took the wise decision in 1947 by acceding to India. How much have we benefited from the decision. Today we are with India, our country, said Darakshan Andrabi

24 Sep 2026 4:31 am
Bihar BJP MLA criticises own government for distributing10,000 crore to JEEVIKA didis

He further argued that how the development will take place if there is a burden of debt, and challenges will arise in mobilising resources for schemes in the future also.

24 Sep 2026 4:22 am
CM Fadnavisand DCM Shinde visit drought-prone regions in Maharashtra

The tour of CM and DCM comes after Devendra Fadnavis announced the formation of a subcommittee to handle the drought issue under the chairmanship of Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule

24 Sep 2026 4:12 am
Tripura tribal council stops officers salaries for ex-employees pension delay

A former council employee had approached the High Court of Tripura, claiming that he did not receive retirement benefits since his superannuation in January 2025

24 Sep 2026 3:57 am
Red warning alert issued for 4 Odisha districs as disaster response forces in place for deep depression

The India Meteorological Department issued heavy rain for four districts such as Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri

24 Sep 2026 3:36 am
High Court bans firecrackers, laser lights and music in festival processions in Maharashtra

Bombay High Court said organisers and Mandals must deposit 1 lakh as a condition for permission under the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000; while for a person, the deposit is 50,000

24 Sep 2026 3:29 am
Madhya Pradesh traders, retailers observe No UPI Day, seek rollback of MDR charges

In cities like Bhopal and Indore, QR code stickers and payment confirmation soundboxes on several shops were seen covered with a black cloth, with the traders requesting customers to pay in cash

24 Sep 2026 3:17 am
West Bengal CM asks Ministers to concentrate on work rather than being hyperactive on the street

Two Ministers of the Suvendu Adhikari cabinet- Minister for Municipal Affairs Agnimitra Paul and Health Minister Sharadwat Mukherjee have been seen being active visiting streets and hospitals respectively

24 Sep 2026 3:07 am
Bihar Cabinet gives nod for setting up two universities

Mata Sita Womens University will be set up at Patna & Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar University at Begusarai; a total of 24 decisions were taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by CM Samrat Choudhary

24 Sep 2026 2:36 am
BSP president Mayawati appoints younger nephew Ishan Anand as new national convener

The decision was announced at a meeting of the BSPs national executive held at the party headquarters in Lucknow, chaired by Mayawati

24 Sep 2026 2:24 am
India and the plausible multilateralism of BRICS

The very structure of BRICS offers India space to pursue strategic autonomy amid intensifying great-power rivalries

24 Sep 2026 2:00 am
Prepared for another fight, says Hooda, seeks support from voters in his Assembly constituency

Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition makes it clear that he is not ready to hang up his political boots

24 Sep 2026 1:41 am
Deep rot: On the Election Commission of Indias functioning during its SIR

With the SIR thoroughly vitiated, CEC Gyanesh Kumar must resign

24 Sep 2026 1:31 am
Omar, Mehbooba flag differences within ECI, seek course correction

The Election Commission and Government should consider the issue, particularly if eligible voters were prevented from exercising their franchise, Omar Abdullah said

24 Sep 2026 1:26 am
Trading smart: On the India-New Zealand FTA

The India-NZ FTA shows how smaller deals can complement big-bang trade pacts

24 Sep 2026 1:22 am
Elephant calf swept away in Teesta rescued by fishermen, reunited with mother

The calf was crossing the river near the barrage when the strong currents swept it away from the herd. Its rescue was captured on camera

24 Sep 2026 1:21 am
Limits of the casting vote at Tata Sons

A mutual settlement is preferred to a lengthy litigation, which could spiral into uncertainty about the groups leadership

24 Sep 2026 1:17 am
L-G directs MCD, DDA to undertake safety audits of public parks

Move comes after gang rape of 17-year-old girlat Astha Kunj Park; orders issued to step up vigilance, identify dark spots, install CCTV cameras: DDA

24 Sep 2026 1:15 am
Rain batters Srikakulam for second day

Vajrapukotturu village in Srikakulam district recorded highest rainfall of 88.25 mm; Orange alert has been issued for Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, Anakapalli, and Alluri Sitarama Raju districts; all educational institutions in these districts to remain closed owing to the heavy rain forecast

24 Sep 2026 12:57 am
Over 70 tree species among 1,128 marked for felling for Hebbal tunnel project

The species list includes Indian Kino, Big-leaf Mahogany, Beleric Myrobalan, Indian Jujube, Maple-leafed Bayur Tree, Paper Mulberry and Yellow Tabebuia, among others.

24 Sep 2026 12:32 am
Delhis infra-governance problem

PGs and coaching institutes need to be recognised as a separate category of mixed-use educational buildings under municipal and urban local body regulations

24 Sep 2026 12:31 am
Zelenskyy, at UN, urges leaders to keep choking Russias revenues and impede its war efforts

When someone gives Russia more money through trade, they give this war more time; and that is exactly why we insist on limiting trade with the aggressor, and why we are burning Russia's revenues ourselves, said Volodymyr Zelenskyy

24 Sep 2026 12:22 am