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151 Ambedkar statues vandalised in UP under BJP govt: Akhilesh

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday, September 20, claimed that 151 statues of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar were damaged across

Heritage and Development Must Go Hand in Hand, Says Lieutenant Governor Sinha

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launches restoration projects in Jammu to connect heritage with future development. Heritage and Development Must

P4 poverty alleviation initiative gains steady ground in Andhra Pradesh

Palnadu leads Andhra P4 drive with 98.61% secretariat-BK integration; several districts above 95%; Nandyal tops Margadarshi linkage as Naidus pov

In 1959, 9 hikers died on Russia's Dyatlov Pass under mysterious circumstances. 67 years later, many theories exist, but the case still sparks debate worldwide

On a freezing night in February 1959, nine experienced hikers disappeared from their tent in the northern Ural Mountains. They were part of a ski

National Green Tribunal emasculated by Modi government, says Jairam Ramesh

Citing a study, the former Environment Minister says that in the first six months of 2026, NGT did not rule in favour of an environmental or publ

National Green Tribunal emasculated by Modi government, says Jairam Ramesh

Citing a study, the former Environment Minister says that in the first six months of 2026, NGT did not rule in favour of an environmental or publ

Farmers threaten stir if special session fails to address drought

BJP Takes Early Lead in Rajasthan Local Body Elections, Bhupender Yadav Claims Trust in Double Engine Government

Bhupender Yadav asserts BJPs early success in Rajasthan local elections, citing public trust and development achievements under the party. BJP Ta

Man Stabs Brother To Death In Warangal

A 32-year-old man allegedly stabbed his younger brother to death following a family dispute in Gareebnagar, Warangal. Police have launched a sear

Antonio Guterres calls for global unity, cooperation ahead of 'last UNGA' as UN Secretary-General

Guterres' remarks come as the UN General Assembly is set to bring together leaders from across the world for discussions on pressing global chall

Taking permission for loudspeaker usage is mandatory: Raichur DC

Taking permission for loudspeaker usage is mandatory: Raichur DC

Boardroom to Courtroom: Tata Sons-Trusts battle appears headed for courts as Salve, Singhvi take opposing sides

Senior advocate Harish Salve is understood to be advising the Chandrasekaran-led Tata Sons, while senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi has enter

Kerala University will finalise campus politics rules only after consultations: Higher Education Minister

Minister Roji M. John says anydecision on student politics will require Syndicate approval; university sources indicate that the backlash could p

A.P. government invites applications for Nandi Natakotsavalu-2025

Applications are invited in various categories, including Padya Natakalu (verse plays), social plays, social dramas, childrens plays, college/uni

A.P. government invites applications for Nandi Natakotsavalu-2025

Applications are invited in various categories, including Padya Natakalu (verse plays), social plays, social dramas, childrens plays, college/uni

Coimbatore Corporation to hold weekly dengue awareness drives across 6,959 streets

City Health Officer says the campaign is fully community-driven and aims at making dengue prevention a collective effort

Coimbatore Corporation to hold weekly dengue awareness drives across 6,959 streets

City Health Officer says the campaign is fully community-driven and aims at making dengue prevention a collective effort

Malaysia Shows Interest in BrahMos Missile After Meeting with PM Modi, Raising Concerns for China

Malaysias interest in the BrahMos missile could reduce reliance on the U.S. and heighten tensions with China. Malaysia Shows Interest in BrahMos

Bhadradri Kothagudem: Four-yr-Old Girl Dies After Being Trapped Inside Parked Car

Police suspect that the child may have suffocated due to the lack of ventilation inside the closed car.

Technology At Tirumalas Renovated Museum Brings Old Treasures To Life

Krishnadevarayas Dhupa Ganta, silver-plated door jambs once used in the temple, and the cosmic form of Lord Venkateswara are among the displays:

Varuna Yagam performed seeking copious rains in State

It is as part of the nine-day mahayagam currently under way on Siddhartha educational groups Puttur campus in Tirupati district

Activists accuse Mumbai Police of pressuring people, raiding venues to stop Umar Khalid film screening

Activists Shrishti Khanna alleged Mumbai police personnel are showing up in civilian clothes to intimidate venues to cancel the documentary scree

Activists accuse Mumbai Police of pressuring people, raiding venues to stop Umar Khalid film screening

Activists Shrishti Khanna alleged Mumbai police personnel are showing up in civilian clothes to intimidate venues to cancel the documentary scree

A double take in Cape Cod: Rare two-headed turtle found after 5 years

A rare two-headed diamondback terrapin hatchling was found in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This unusual developmental anomaly, known as bicephaly, ma

Ilavenil Valarivan Shines with Two Silver Medals at Asian Games 2026

Ilavenil Valarivan wins two silver medals in shooting at the Asian Games 2026 and sets sights on the mixed team event. Ilavenil Valarivan Shines

Chess Olympiad | I approach Vaishali whenever I have a doubt: Savitha Shri

Italy to limit foreign students, ban burqa and hijab in schools

LSGD set to launch five-year campaign to tackle waste crisis

Local Self-Government Minister K.M. Shaji says the campaign will bring together various government departments and agencies to address the States

LSGD set to launch five-year campaign to tackle waste crisis

Local Self-Government Minister K.M. Shaji says the campaign will bring together various government departments and agencies to address the States

TDP defends Narayana amid YSRCP claims of waste management allegations

Inspecting the Donthali dumping yard, TDP State spokesperson warns YSRCP MLC Parvathareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy to be mindful of his words, claims

TDP defends Narayana amid YSRCP claims of waste management allegations

Inspecting the Donthali dumping yard, TDP State spokesperson warns YSRCP MLC Parvathareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy to be mindful of his words, claims

Turkey signals military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks

Ankara signals technical support under the Mecca alliance as Houthi strikes test regional security

Industry seeks wider use of degraded forests for compensatory afforestation

Industry bodies want private projects in forest-rich states to undertake compensatory afforestation on twice the area of degraded forest when non

BJPs Harsh Malhotra Challenges AAPs Claims on Voter Mapping in Delhi

BJP leader Harsh Malhotra questions AAPs voter mapping claims, citing historical voting records from Ghaziabad. BJPs Harsh Malhotra Challenges AA

Dalits need adequate representation in politics and administration, says Parameshwara

We often speak about the need to encourage communities to strive towards all-round progress, but why did it take so many years for a person from

Dalits need adequate representation in politics and administration, says Parameshwara

We often speak about the need to encourage communities to strive towards all-round progress, but why did it take so many years for a person from

Karnataka: 16 licences cancelled over suspected fake drug supply

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Food Safety and Drugs Administration (FDA) has cancelled the licences of 16 pharmacies and suspended eight more as part

Govardhan Reddy Questions Liquor Scam Probe

Former minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy questioned the SIT's liquor scam probe, alleging political targeting of YSRC leaders and pressure on accus

Rare Two-Headed Diamondback Baby Turtle Found On Cape Cod

The discovery is particularly special because northern diamondback terrapins are listed as a threatened species in Massachusetts.

Burglary Gang Held, 90 Lakh Valuables Recovered

The main accused, R. Dinesh, 25, has 18 theft cases registered against him: Reports

In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered Israels presidency; the scientist declined, saying he lacked the experience needed to deal with people

Albert Einstein was offered Israel's presidency in 1952 after Chaim Weizmann's death. Ambassador Abba Eban conveyed the proposal from Prime Minis

State-Level Quiz on Disability Rights Held in Bhubaneswar

A lively state-level quiz competition turned into a powerful lesson in empathy and citizenship on Sunday afternoon as college students from acros

Son Not Home, Thane Woman Adds Rat Poison To Rice, Eats It. Dies In Mumbai

Shobha Vasudev Dalvi had mixed rat poison paste in cooked rice and consumed it on September 5 at her home in Sapadgaon when her son was out to ce

Apartments, gated communities reel under water crisis; Dependency on tankers increases

Two More Arrested in Fake Currency Case Linked to Saharanpur PNB Chest

The NIA has arrested two more suspects in connection with the 17.29 crore fake currency case at the PNB currency chest in Saharanpur. Two More Ar

Salt pans witness early arrival of migratory birds in Kanniyakumari

Police Deny Permission For YSRC Protests In Vijayawada

NTR district police denied permission for YSRC protests over alleged DSC recruitment irregularities, citing prohibitory orders, law and order con

Assam CM lays foundation for Adani's 48,000 crore power project at Chapar

The 3,200 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant at Chapar will be commissioned in phases from December 2030 and is expected to generate 5,00

1937 Florida home saved from demolition lists for $3.5M after restoration

A 1937 Florida home once used as law offices and nearly demolished has been restored after almost 7,800 hours of work. The 4,330-square-foot Cade

Workshop for journalists on AI in Shivamogga

Ganesh pandal: Chicken piece sparks tension in Saidabad

Hyderabad: A Ganesh Chaturthi food distribution in Saidabad turned tense on Sunday, September 20, after chicken bones and waste were found outsid

Jharkhand Congress Issues Notice to Former Minister for Comments Against CM Hemant Soren

The Jharkhand Congress has issued a notice to former minister Yogendra Sahu for comments deemed against party discipline regarding CM Hemant Sore

Rain Offers Relief After Dry Spell, Crops Remain At Risk

The rain has come too late to save crops that have already dried up: A farmer from Panayam mandal

SC-backed AoA rights at heart of Tata Trusts challenge to N Chandra reappointment

The Trusts argued that the September 17 board resolution granting Chandrasekaran a fresh five-year term failed to satisfy a mandatory requirement

Coimbatore Corporation gets 43 battery-operated waste collection vehicles through CSR

Telangana: NIT Warangal Confers Degrees On 945 PG Students, 100 PHD Scholars

The Best PhD Thesis Award was presented to Dr Apoorva Bora of the Chemistry Department: Reports

Odisha Assembly Session Security: 36 Platoons, 11 QRTs and Drones Deployed

Commissionerate Police has put 36 platoons, 11 QRTs, a bomb squad, drones and rooftop teams in place for the 7th session of the 17th Odisha Assem

Vinayaka idols immersed in Thoothukudi beaches

Constables Wife Dies By Suicide In Hanamkonda

A 36-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Hanamkonda. Police registered a case and are investigating the circumstances.

Quockerwodger: Shashi Tharoors latest vocabulary lesson takes aim at BJP

Bihar Sarso Mela 2026 Kicks Off in Patna, Showcasing Women Entrepreneurs from 15 States

The Bihar Sarso Mela 2026 has begun in Patna, featuring women entrepreneurs from 15 states, promoting rural entrepreneurship and self-help groups

Slow Food, Family Recipes And Flavours of Malnad At Nanas

At Nanas at Slohh by Roach, food is less about an elaborate buffet and more about the comfort of familiar flavours. Family recipes, Malnad specia

Kumki elephants join search for wild animal that killed man in BRT Tiger Reserve

Ex-BJP MP booked over provocative speech in Ganesh procession

Mysuru: Karnataka police have registered a first information report (FIR) against former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pratap Simha over allege

Mumbai police search activists home over kite event for Palestinian children

The activist, Harshada, is a volunteer associated with the citizens group Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine.

NIA arrests two key accused in Rs 17.29 crore counterfeit currency racket via Saharanpur PNB chest

The National Investigation Agency has arrested two individuals in Saharanpur for their alleged involvement. These arrests are linked to the circu

The Hindu in School Quiz to be held in Coimbatore on October 8

Quockerwodger

New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, known for throwing rarely-used and often difficult-to-pronounce English words into the X lexicon, on S

Hockey India's 'blue' promise goes up in smoke; Indian teams wear saffron at Asiad

Both teams wore saffron in their opening matches against Indonesia and Uzbekistan respectively in Kakamilgahara, Japan.

Karnataka CM vows to resolve farmers land grant issues, lead all-party delegation to Delhi

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar addressed a public meeting on the Kasturirangan report in Sakleshpur on Sunday

SIR: Against 80.62 lakh shifted, absent names, only 6.66 lakh Form-6 applications

When The Hindu spoke to several voters who had been marked as absent or shifted, many said they did not know about the deadline, September 23, or

Rampur Hounds join India-U.S. troops for specialised drills at Yudh Abhyas

According to Indian Army, four Army CaninesRampur Hounds Victor and Rowdy, Belgian Malinois Zac and Labrador Retriever Rice are participating in

Annamalai wonders why CM went to London, a dead economy, seeking industrial investment

Rejinagar Bypoll: Didi Likely To Campaign Under New TMC Banner

Mamata Banerjee is likely to campaign for Rabiul Alam Choudhury in Rejinagar, as Humayun Kabir suspends his ground campaign.

Nagaland's draft electoral roll after SIR retains 11.99 lakh voters, excludes 1.59 lakh

Nagaland's draft electoral roll was published with nearly 1.59 lakh voters excluded. The Chief Electoral Officer's office stated 11.99 lakh names

CBI Arrests Agricultural Officials in Bribery Case in Jammu and Kashmir

The CBI has arrested three agricultural officials in Jammu and Kashmir for demanding bribes related to subsidy disbursement. CBI Arrests Agricult

NHAI implements road safety measures at black spot near Ambur after school bus accident

The action comes after four students of a private school and the driver of the school bus in which they were travelling were injured when a conta

Russia reports mass cyberattacks targeting elections

The chair of Russias Central Election Commission said the attacks appeared to have been carried out by highly professional, well-coordinated grou

CBI Arrests Agricultural Officials in Jammu-Kashmir Bribery Case

The CBI has arrested three individuals, including agricultural officials, for demanding bribes in Jammu-Kashmir. CBI Arrests Agricultural Officia

KPCC spokesperson seeks retired HC judge-led probe into Ganeshotsav controversies

In 2022, Adele bought Sylvester Stallones 3.5-acre Beverly Park mansion for $58 million; four years...

KCR family must provide details of landholdings voluntarily: TPCC general secretary

Concern over digital master boards at junctions creating blind spots, obstructing pedestrians

Traffic police, residents groups and NGOs flag blind spots and obstruction of pedestrian movement; Corporation says steps will be taken to remove

Karnataka Ministers offer respectfully remark in Sakleshpur meeting triggers row

Two Pilots Accused Of Flying 'Drunk' Before Runway Crash In Libya

The incident happened on September 14 at Misrata International Airport in northwestern Libya.

Shefali Vermas Historic Century Moves Grandfather to Tears as India Eyes Gold at Asian Games

Shefali Vermas unbeaten century against Bangladesh stirs emotions as her grandfather expresses hope for Indias gold at the Asian Games 2026. Shef

How one ophthalmologist helped a government hospital in Telanganas remote tribal region complete 400 cataract surgeries

Quote of the day by Meg Ryan: 'Ordinary people like you and me have the chance to make a tremendous difference for mothers and their children worldwide.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on true fulfillment, global interconnectedness, compassion, empathy and empowerment

Quote of the day by Meg Ryan focuses on the idea that ordinary people can contribute to the welfare of mothers and children around the world. The

Botswana Female Cheetah Shifted to Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary From Kuno

Joins 3 South African big cats in reserve, move to develop a diversified gene pool of species