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Drunk headmaster leaves 35 students locked inside school in Odisha

A government school headmaster in Odishas Kendrapara district was suspended on Wednesday after he consumed alcohol during duty hours, locked the schools entrance and fell asleep, leaving nearly 35 students trapped inside.

10 Sep 2026 5:57 pm
Yogi Adityanath calls for Uttar Pradesh to become global textile hub

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thrusday said Uttar Pradesh has the potential to emerge as a global textile hub, leveraging its rich heritage, skilled workforce, entrepreneurial ecosystem, industrial base and the countrys largest consumer market. ...

10 Sep 2026 4:57 pm
Google announces 13 billion AI, energy investment in Finland

US tech company Google on Wednesday announced that it would be investing 13 billion ($15.1 billion) in AI infrastructure in Finland as well as penning a massive deal to buy nuclear power in the Nordic country over the next two decades.

10 Sep 2026 2:30 pm
Indian women team eye Asian Games gold for LA 2028 Olympic berth

Fresh from their best-ever World Cup finish in 52 years, the Indian womens hockey team has arrived in Japan for the 20th Asian Games, where a gold medal would also secure the team a direct berth at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

10 Sep 2026 1:16 pm
Registration for availing MSP for Kharif crops begins today in Gujarat

The Bhupendra Patel government has taken another important decision in the interest of the state's farmers. Registration for procurement of crops at Minimum Support Price (MSP) begins today.

10 Sep 2026 12:47 pm
Donald Trump promises Americans $5,000 if Republicans win midterms

US President Donald Trump made a pitch to voters on Wednesday: a $5,000 (4,300) dividend for every American adult if the Republican Party keeps control of both houses of Congress in the midterm elections.

10 Sep 2026 12:15 pm
Adani Airports to raise USD 1 billion from global investors at USD 18 billion valuation

Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) and one of Indias largest private airport operators, has entered into binding agreements to raise Rs9,825 crore (about $1 billion) in primary equity capital from ...

9 Sep 2026 6:49 pm
Top three unbreakable records ever made in IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) began in 2008 and completely transformed nations cricket forever, keeping fans hooked to the live cricket scores. The tournament gave a platform to several youngsters to showcase their talent to the world, while ...

9 Sep 2026 6:08 pm
5 baby orangutans rescued from Odisha, smuggling suspected

Indian forest officials rescued five baby orangutans in the eastern state of Odisha on Tuesday, with authorities suspecting the great apes were smuggled into the country from Southeast Asia.The animals, not native to India, were found in a forest in ...

9 Sep 2026 4:22 pm
EU sports commissioner says FIFA is 'damaging to football'

The European Union's sports commissioner has criticized world football's governing body FIFA over its controversial and now-aborted plans to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

9 Sep 2026 3:16 pm
India plays host for the 18th BRICS summit as leaders gather in New Delhi

In preparation for hosting the 18th BRICS summit in Delhi this weekend, India came up with a slogan which tried to keep the group's brand intact without alienating its many new members.

9 Sep 2026 1:52 pm
5 Tehsildars suspended & 13 slapped with Notice by UP Government

Under the Yogi government's zero-tolerance policy, strict action has been taken against negligence and apathy in revenue matters.Following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanathissued due to a lack of expected progress in the timely ...

9 Sep 2026 1:00 pm
Gujarat Police to set up 'Anti-Narcotics Wing' in every district

The Gujarat Police has taken a crucial decision to eradicate the menace of drugs from the roots. A dedicated 'Anti-Narcotics Wing' (ANW) will now operate in every district and city across the state. Strict instructions have been issued to make all ...

9 Sep 2026 11:57 am
CPI urges state govt to Withdraw Order on kidney transplants immediately

Communist Party of India (CPI) National Control Commission chairman K Narayana Sunday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the Telangana governments Government Order on kidney transplants, warning that it could lead to exploitation of poor and ...

8 Sep 2026 7:19 pm
Retired employees seek explicit pension revision mandate for 8th Central Pay Commission

A group representing retired employees has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revise the official instructions for the Eighth Central Pay Commission to clarify confusion about pension updates for employees who retired before January 1, 2026. Sadhu Singh, general secretary of the Retired Employees Welfare Association, said the current instructions do not clearly state whether the commission will recommend changes to pensions and family pensions for those who retired before January 2026. In a l

8 Sep 2026 5:30 pm
Anyma to Perform at Yas Gateway Park as Part of the Official Abu Dhabi Grand Prix After-Party This December

Fans of the electronic music visionary can witness his groundbreaking audiovisual experience at Yas Gateway Park on December 4th, following the opening day of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

8 Sep 2026 5:00 pm
Australia targets big tech with algorithm opt-out bill

The Australian government announced planned new rules for social media platforms on Tuesday that would give users greater control over their social media algorithms.

8 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
Elversberg: Bundesliga newcomers from tiny town make waves

The smallest town ever to be represented in the top flight got off to a dream start on the Bundesliga's opening weekend, racing in to a 3-0 lead against 2024 champions Bayer Leverkusen. In the end, they held off a late surge to claim a 3-2 victory

8 Sep 2026 3:12 pm
BAPS apologizes for demanding a Ladyless staff at Eiffel Tower visit

After the Eiffel Tower was closed amid a staff strike over alleged discrimination, Hindu group BAPS issued an apology, but maintained that no one was denied access. Earlier, The employees protested against the removal of the site's female workers ...

8 Sep 2026 1:57 pm
Lucknow tops Clean Air Survey as 15 other UP cities makes the cut

Uttar Pradesh's continuous efforts to promote clean air have achieved significant national success. Under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state has demonstrated its strong presence in the country by performing exceptionally well ...

8 Sep 2026 1:22 pm
PM Modi to interact with Gen Z & kick off 35K crore project in Vadodara

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a day-long visit to Gujarat. He will attend the 'NaMo 4 Vikasit Bharat' event at the MS University Pavilion Ground in Vadodara and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth ?35,200

8 Sep 2026 12:13 pm
Tata Motors launches 3.82-billion offer to takeover Italian truck manufacturer Iveco

Tata Motors has officially announced that it has launched an all-cash voluntary tender offer to acquire all common shares of the Turin-headquartered Iveco Group N.V. for 14.10 euros per share, valuing the Italian commercial vehicle maker at approximately 3.82 billion euros. The proposed combination would bring together Iveco and Tata Motors commercial vehicle business.The combined entity is expected to sell more than 5,90,000 vehicles annually and generate revenues of about 21 billion euros, or

7 Sep 2026 6:30 pm
7 lives claimed in the debris of collapsed building in Delhi

The death toll has risen to seven after rescue personnel recovered another body amid the rubble of a five-story building in India's capital city Monday, a day after the nearly 50-year-old structure came crashing down.

7 Sep 2026 5:11 pm
Crude oil, FPI flows, US data to set tone for markets this week

Indian equities are likely to remain sensitive to a mix of global and domestic developments in the coming week, with the West Asia conflict, crude oil prices, US economic data, foreign investor flows and movements in the rupee expected to remain at ...

7 Sep 2026 4:32 pm
Alstoms leading metro, signalling and maintenance solutions power Indores extended network

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, today celebrates the commencement of revenue operations for the next phase of the Indore Metro Yellow Line. Alstoms contract with Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) ...

7 Sep 2026 3:36 pm
Government Makes Major Decision on Irrigation Water in Gujarat: Mahi, Saurashtra, and North Gujarat to Receive Additional Water

A high-level meeting was held in Gandhinagar under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to ensure efficient management of drinking water and irrigation water in the state, with Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi joining via video ...

7 Sep 2026 2:05 pm
Hanuman Ansh enters 100 crore club on the 5th Weekend

The meteoric rise of devotional movie directed by Vishal Chaturvedi titled Hanuman Ansh on box office continues unabated as it enters the 100 crore club on the fifth weekend. The movie released on 31st July had an opening of merely 9 lakhs but took the trade analyst by surprise after word of mouth fell in the favour of the movie. The movie produced in a meagre budget of 2 crore can now be safely termed an all-time blockbuster. The flick has registered two major milestones. First, The highest gro

7 Sep 2026 1:31 pm
Indian athletes prepare for Asian Games by spending night in shipping container-like units

India's athletes are gearing up for this month's Asian Games being hosted by Japan and their preparations involve living temporarily in shipping container-style units to acclimate to their official lodgings during the continental sporting event.

7 Sep 2026 12:55 pm
Rise of the right in Germany as AFD set to form government

According to preliminary official results, the AfD emerged as the largest party but fell short of a governing majority in the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament. The far-right party therefore faces challenges in forming a government.

7 Sep 2026 12:09 pm
Crackdown on illegal smuggling of drugs in UP, Heroine worth 2 crore seized

Under the Yogi government's zero-tolerance policy against drugs, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has conducted a major operation and recovered heroin worth approximately ?2.10 crore (approximately $2.10 billion).

7 Sep 2026 9:57 am
Akash Ambani pen down a letter to thank employees on Jio's Tenth anniversary

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) Chairman Akash Ambani penned down a heartfelt letter to thank employees on the tenth anniversary of Jio, India's largest telecom Company. Akash Ambani wrote:-

5 Sep 2026 11:12 pm
Japans rating agency upgrades Indias sovereign rating

Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has raised Indias sovereign credit rating by one notch to A- from BBB , citing sustained economic growth, resilient domestic consumption, public investment and strengthening financial-sector fundamentals. The ...

5 Sep 2026 5:22 pm
Breather for Stock Market after week long onslaught

Indian stock markets on Friday snapped the four-day losing streak and ended higher. Nifty closed just below the 23,900 mark. Markets seen buying across metal, oil & gas and private banking stocks. Nifty crossed the 24,000 mark during the session, ...

5 Sep 2026 4:52 pm
Iqra Hasan put under house arrest after Mosque demolished in Saharanpur

Demolition proceedings were carried out on Saturday at a mosque located in the Collectorate complex in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. For security reasons, all five gates of the Collectorate have been sealed, and entry to outsiders has been blocked. A ...

5 Sep 2026 2:00 pm
Gujarat Government Makes Major Announcement: Changes to NPS Withdrawal Rules After Retirement

The Gujarat government has made significant amendments to the National Pension System (NPS) rules for government employees. According to the new circular, employees have been provided with more convenient options for withdrawing pension funds and purchasing annuities after retirement. Furthermore, government-sector NPS members have been granted special exemptions to remain in the scheme even after retirement, up to the age of 85. Full Withdrawal Exemption for Amounts Up to 8 Lakh According to th

5 Sep 2026 1:22 pm
Global Icon Kia Sorento Premieres in India at INR 27.99 Lakh, Marking Kia's Entry into the Premium Three-Row SUV Segment

A global icon begins its India chapter today. Kia India has introduced the Kia Sorento, at introductory prices* starting from INR 27.99 lakh for the Diesel and INR 29.99 lakh for the Hybrid (ex-showroom), as the brand enters India's premium ...

5 Sep 2026 11:44 am
How Volkswagen's huge workforce became a costly burden

The struggling German carmaker plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs from its 630,000-strong workforce. How did VW's headcount get so bloated, and will the cuts be enough to survive the Chinese EV onslaught?

4 Sep 2026 3:42 pm
Here's what data centers are doing to the planet

As data centers multiply to meet AI demand, they're straining power grids, draining water supplies and reshaping the land and air around them.

4 Sep 2026 1:41 pm
When Neem Karoli Baba Took a Massive Dose of LSD: The Incident That Transformed Richard Alpert Into Ram Dass

Discover the famous LSD encounter between Neem Karoli Baba and Richard Alpert, later known as Ram Dass, and how it transformed his spiritual journey.

4 Sep 2026 1:07 pm
Akshay Kumars Heyy Babyy Sequel to Return to Australia Nearly 20 Years Later

Filmmaker and producer Sajid Nadiadwala has announced that his upcoming comedy sequel Heyy Babyy 2 will be filmed in Australia, along with two other productions from his banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. The announcement was made during the visit of New South Wales Premier Chris Minns to Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment's Mumbai office. Heyy Babyy 2 is the much-awaited sequel to the 2007 comedy Heyy Babyy, which was also filmed partly in Australia. The original movie starred Akshay Ku

4 Sep 2026 12:26 pm
IndiGo Flight Hits Pole at Srinagar Airport (VIDEO)

An IndiGo flight from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar hit a VDGS pole while parking at Srinagar airport. No passengers or crew members were injured.

4 Sep 2026 11:18 am
GSRTC Announces Recruitment for 2,510 Helper Posts; Online Applications to Begin September 7

GSRTC has announced 2,510 Helper vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online from September 7 through the Gujarat OJAS portal.

4 Sep 2026 10:47 am
Ujjain's 'Lady Aghori' Arrested for Eating Human Flesh From Burning Pyre

A woman claiming to be an Aghori was arrested in Ujjain after a video allegedly showed her removing flesh from a burning funeral pyre and eating it.

4 Sep 2026 9:54 am
The Eye in Sky: ISRO Successfully Launches Advanced Earth Observation Satellite EOS-05

ISRO successfully launches 2,367-kg EOS-05 aboard GSLV-F17, making it Indias first dedicated geo-orbit imaging satellite for real-time Earth observation.

4 Sep 2026 9:12 am
Khajrana Temple Alteration, Vastu Dosha or Something Else? Why Are Indores Clouds Staying Away?

Indore's weak monsoon sparks debate over Khajrana Temple, Vastu dosha, astrology and traditional rain rituals as water tankers remain in use.

3 Sep 2026 5:59 pm
Jauhar: Can We Judge the Centuries-Old Choice by Todays Morality?

Recently, actor Swara Bhasker questioned the depiction of Jauhar, asking whether a woman who survived sexual violence could be made to wonder: Why did I not take my own life to protect my honour?It is a legitimate question. But it raises another, ...

3 Sep 2026 4:54 pm
Neem Karoli Babas Kainchi Dham: The Himalayan Ashram That Drew Steve Jobs to Virat Kohli

Discover why Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma and Julia Roberts were drawn to Neem Karoli Baba and Kainchi Dham.

3 Sep 2026 4:31 pm
Step-by-Step Guide to Buying Term Insurance Online

Financial responsibilities often increase as individuals take on new commitments, from supporting family members to managing loans and future goals. A term insurance plan can provide financial protection by offering a life cover amount to nominees ...

3 Sep 2026 4:28 pm
Gujarat Board Cracks Down on Negligence in Answer Sheet Evaluation; 3,334 Teachers Fined

Gujarat Board fines 3,334 teachers for errors in Class 10 and 12 answer sheet evaluation. In Ahmedabad, 229 teachers face penalties up to Rs.3,000.

3 Sep 2026 3:23 pm
Retired Air Marshal and Ram Mandir CEO Jeetendra Mishra arrives in Ayodhya, says 'Its Lord Rams Blessings

Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra arrives in Ayodhya to take charge as the first CEO of the Ram Temple Trust, calling his appointment Lord Rams blessing.

3 Sep 2026 2:44 pm