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My earliest memories are of the church in front of my home in Chintadripet

Dr J. Amalorpavanathan, vascular surgeon; former member, State Planning Commission

14 Sep 2026 12:16 am
Indian missing after attack on Panama-flagged tanker off Oman; MEA says search ops. on

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), condemning the attack as unacceptable, said 13 other Indian crew members of the vessel, MT El Gaia, were rescued

14 Sep 2026 12:09 am
RPF rescues two teens from Nagaland near Katpadi

Necessary arrangements were also initiated for the safe reunion with their family

13 Sep 2026 11:41 pm
NLCIL hands over four electric vehicles to Auroville

The vehicles were provided under the CSR initiative

13 Sep 2026 11:36 pm
Trump says very negative forces raising exaggerated concerns over AI

Were leading China in AI; were the most sophisticated country in the world, and frankly I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins, said Donald Trump

13 Sep 2026 11:30 pm
L-G announces 15 lakh relief for Leh protest victims

Ladakhi civil society groups, including Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), held talks with the Centre on September 9

13 Sep 2026 11:27 pm
CPI(M) hits back at WB CM over his comments on partys Durga Puja bookstalls

CM says CPI(M) stalls promote foreign communist leaders while ignoring Indian icons ignoring Indian icons like Swami Vivekananda

13 Sep 2026 11:21 pm
India steps up Africa outreach as Modi holds talks with leaders from the continent

New Delhi restarts discussion on next India-Africa Forum Summit on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit

13 Sep 2026 11:20 pm
Russia strikes Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train: Ukraine, Poland

The strike, just two kilometres (1.2 miles) from the Polish border, came days after U.S. envoys visited Kyiv and Moscow, hoping to revive Washington-led talks on ending Europe's worst conflict since World War II

13 Sep 2026 11:18 pm
IAFs Surya Kiran team to perform at Meerut airshow

From the graceful loop and thrilling barrel roll to inverted flying and the iconic DNA manoeuvre, every movement is a spectacular demonstration of precision, skill and seamless coordination, SKAT says in a statement

13 Sep 2026 11:14 pm
How to remember grandmothers you barely met

On Grandparents Day, September 13, a granddaughter pieces together the lives of three women she hardly knew

13 Sep 2026 11:09 pm
There is no such thing as a UN map with borders: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

Days earlier India had noted anomalies in a map used by the UN during the Correct the Map resolution

13 Sep 2026 11:07 pm
Mamata-led Trinamool Congress names candidates for bypolls

Speculations over Mamata contesting bypolls put to rest as the party announces candidates Sanchita Pradhan (Dey) from Nandigram andRabiul Alam Chowdhury from Rejinagar

13 Sep 2026 11:05 pm
Akash Anand spreading false rumours about my health, says Mayawati

Mayawati said in Lucknow that the expelled party leader had called her personal secretary and asked whether she was unwell.

13 Sep 2026 11:01 pm
Nearly 86,000 flee fighting in Yemen: UN

Displacement in Yemen, the Arab world's poorest country, has now reached 85,818 people, the International Organization for Migration said in a statement

13 Sep 2026 10:58 pm
Malaysian PM sings Kishore Kumar song, wins hearts online

In a social media clip that has garnered over a million views and widely shared, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim is seen singing to a piano tune being played by an accompanist

13 Sep 2026 10:57 pm
Jaishankar holds talks on West Asia conflict with Saudi Foreign Minister

It is learnt that the two Foreign Ministers deliberated on the escalating tensions in West Asia, especially the attacks on a critical Saudi Arabian oil pipeline by Houthi militants

13 Sep 2026 10:54 pm
Unchecked effluents mar the coastline; concern mounts over drainage flows into RK beach

Recent heavy spells and continuous showers exacerbated by low-pressure systems forming over the Bay of Bengal have triggered widespread urban runoff across Visakhapatnam

13 Sep 2026 10:46 pm
It was good conversation, we agreed to put past behind us: Pezeshkian on meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

We also had discussions with the Presidents of Russia and China, which were mostly brief exchanges; a promising outlook for the expansion of economic cooperation is taking shape, said Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

13 Sep 2026 10:45 pm
S-400 destroyed Pakistani aircraft at 314 km during Operation Sindoor: Defence Ministry report

Annual report says long-range engagement demonstrated IAFs air-defence capability; Indias response to Pakistan attacks was calibrated and punitive

13 Sep 2026 10:42 pm
Madhya Pradesh: Over 30 tribal children die in Balaghat, many hospitalised

More than 30 tribal children have died in Madhya Pradeshs Balaghat district in recent weeks, while many others have been hospitalised. The exact cause of the deaths remains under investigation, as questions are raised over access to safe drinking water, healthcare and the response of authorities.

13 Sep 2026 10:41 pm
There is no such thing as a UN map with borders: Guterres

India has written to the UN, objecting to anomalies in the depiction of Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin in a map used during the consultation process for the Correct the Map resolution, passed by the UN General Assembly

13 Sep 2026 10:30 pm
Minor girl abducted, sexually assaulted in Coimbatore; police shoot in the leg of one accused

All Woman Police Station Inspector I. Sornavalli is undergoing treatment for an injury on her shoulder after being attacked by one of the accused with a sickle during the recovery of the weapon.

13 Sep 2026 10:15 pm
BRICS Summit sparks political debate over China, Gaza and vegetarian dinner

The BRICS Summit in New Delhi has sparked political debate over issues ranging from its all-vegetarian gala dinner to Indias approach towards China and the conflict in Gaza. While Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh questioned the government, BJP leaders defended Indias foreign policy. Mehbooba Mufti, Mayawati and CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby also weighed in on the summit and its outcomes.

13 Sep 2026 10:06 pm
Putin seeks BRICS grain trade, insurance to fight curbs

Russian President pitches for setting up a dedicated platform for economic growth with the BRICS, says the global stature of BRICS is rising as it has been focusing on charting an independent course

13 Sep 2026 9:53 pm
Electricity demand peaks this September, unscheduled power cuts return to Tamil Nadu

The power demand remained steady in the past few months, at 20,500 MW, as against 16,000 MW-17,000 MW during this time last year. With the shortage of over 3,000 MW, Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) has had to purchase 2,000 MW to tide over the crisis

13 Sep 2026 9:49 pm
Arrangements in place for free power supply to Ganesh pandals in Telangana

CMD of SPDCL Jitesh Patil visits Khairatabad, Balapur pandals and inspects arrangements

13 Sep 2026 9:41 pm
Kochi Corporation to roll out nutrient kits under TB eradication drive

Nutrient kits will be provided to those diagnosed with TB by tapping into Corporate Social Responsibility funds. Camps will be organised within Kochi Corporation limits to trace TB patients and extend treatment to them and their contacts during the first three months after detection.

13 Sep 2026 9:26 pm