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Mobile phone retailers to protest against UPI MDR charges on October 2

The All India Mobile Retailers Association for the Delhi NCR region said retailers will symbolically cover UPI QR codes with black cloth and refr

Six years on, ringed Eurasian whimbrel resighted on Keralam coast; marked Tibetan sand-plover also recorded

When a marked shorebird is sighted again, it provides a glimpse into the birds journey where it travels, its stopover site, and how different pa

Who are Sukhbir Singh Sandhu & Vivek Joshi? The 2 election commissioners behind the ECI dissent

An investive media report has revealed an unprecedented rift within the Election Commission of India. Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu

'His mind was stolen': Devendra Fadnavis rips into Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations

Taking at swipe at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for repeatedly raising questions over the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in th

India, Canada preparing to take ties to 'higher level': Jaishankar

Amid discussions in India regarding diversification of its energy sources, Jaishankar also met Venezuela Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia Gonzale

Corporate India sheds zombie firms as debt-servicing capacity improves: D&B

Dun & Bradstreet study shows the share of zombie firms fell to 5.5% in 2025 from 8.1% in 2017, signalling stronger corporate debt-servicing capac

Tracheal stents offer relief to dog breeds prone to breathing problems; veterinarians trained in Chennai

Veterinarians from across India attended a hands-on canine tracheal stenting workshop in Chennai, showcasing fluoroscopy-guided deployment on cad

The Gyanesh Kumar Controversy: Accountability or Managed Correction?

The central question is not whether Gyanesh Kumar should be held accountable. If the allegations against him are established, he must face due pr

Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool aids shipping with war-risk coverage amid tensions

Since May 2026, the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool has provided crucial war-risk insurance to Indian shipping amid rising global conflicts.

DRDO partners with startup to develop 20 mK-class dilution refrigerator

DRDO signed a Rs 500-crore project with Zero mK India to build indigenous 20 mK dilution fridge for quantum computing.

'Specs in Treta Yug?': Anjali Arora's Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha poster sparks troll fest

Anjali Arora's Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha has sparked fresh social media reactions after a poster showed a vanar character wearing spectacles,

Hema Malini calls Esha and Ahana her 'treasures' on Daughters Day

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) Veteran actress Hema Malini shared a special message for Esha and Ahana Deol this Daughters Day. Calling the

J&K Recruitment Agencies Collect Rs 82.45 Crore in Fees as Thousands Await Government Jobs

JKSSB and JKPSC collected Rs 82.45 crore in application and examination fees over the past 23 months, while only 4,702 of the 12,241 government p

Rahul Gandhi Posts Rough Sea Message Amid Election Commission Row

Congress Leaders Cryptic Post Comes After Report On Objections By Two Election Commissioners

Raghav Chadha Hails New Voice, SMS-Only Tariff Vouchers

BJP MP Says TRAI Move Follows His Parliament Intervention On Prepaid Plans

Anahat Singh Makes History with Silver Medal in Squash at Asian Games

Anahat Singh, 18, wins silver in womens singles squash, becoming Indias first female silver medalist at the Asian Games. Anahat Singh Makes Histo

'I gave everything I had': Prachi Choudhary reflects on bronze at Asian Games

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Prachi Choudhary reflected on her Asian Games bronze medal in the women's 400m race, calling her achievem

Secular POSCO: Delhi HC Rejects Personal Law Defence

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a marriage claimed to be valid under Muslim personal law cannot provide immunity from criminal prosecution wh

Muslim marriage doesn't remove criminality of physical relations with minor: Delhi HC

The Delhi HC said the POCSO framework would be substantially weakened if an adult could answer a prosecution concerning a girl below the age of 1

Thousands of ageing BS-3 buses continue to run across Karnataka

Bengaluru: Thousands of ageing BS-3 buses operated by Karnatakas four transport corporations are continuing to ply on roads, raising concerns ove

Odisha Weather Update: Rain

Following spells of intense weather, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar has released its latest midday bulletin, indicating that l

Ahead of Oct 6 bypoll, Bengal Police searches Nandigram house of TMC leader in decades-old cases

Police conducted a search at Sheikh Shahabuddin's residence in Nandigram related to cases from 2007 to 2011. Shahabuddin was not present at home

Man kills wife with grinding stone after argument in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 26-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in Hyderbads Chikkadpally on Sunday, September 27, after the couple had an argument. T

ShahSharma Huddle to Shape BJPs Line on J&K Statehood Showdown in Assembly

BJPNC Confrontation Over J&K Statehood Resolution Signals a Deeper Strategic Rift

What to do with empty room freshener bottles? Try these 4 easy DIY reuse ideas for a stylish and fragrant home

Instead of discarding empty room freshener bottles, consider their potential for creative reuse. These versatile containers can be turned into ch

Flipkart expects EMI to fuel a third of festive mobile, electronics GMV

Nearly half of high-value electronics purchases are expected to use affordability options, while biometric authentication is seeing higher paymen

Asian Games: Lot to improve, couldve played better but happy with silver, says Anahat Singh

Digital Desk | Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) Indias 18-year-old Anahat Singh admitted she was disappointed with her performance in the womens singles fin

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was 'pulled from rubble' of hospital after US strikes: Report

While the mystery surrounding the whereabouts of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei continues, a new report has claimed that the 56-year-old

Manchester City Chairman Asserts Club's Innocence Over 114 Premier League Charges

The club has always denied wrongdoing and Al Mubarak restated that stance in a letter to fans

Maharashtra declares drought in nearly three-fourths of state

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Saturday, September 26, declared drought in 265 of its 358 talukas, or 74 per cent of the state, amid rainf

Nandini price hike: Govt weighs farmer returns, consumer burden

Bengaluru: A proposed increase in the price of KMF Nandini milk has triggered a fresh debate in Karnataka, with milk unions pressing for a Rs 10

'Anti-social elements spreading rumours': LPU on massive protests over unverified rape report

After massive protests and vandalism over unverified rape reportof a female student on Lovely Professional University (LPU) campus in Phagwara, P

CJP leader Ashutosh Ranka detained by Assam Police: Abhijeet Dipke

Ranka has criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over schools, land rights and electoral boundaries.

I love swimming in sea when it's rough: Rahul Gandhi in cryptic social media post

Rahul Gandhi posted a cryptic message on social media about swimming in rough seas. His post follows a report by The Indian Express regarding iss

Tragic Boat Capsize in Lake Kivu Claims 12 Lives in DRC

A tragic boat accident in Lake Kivu, DRC, results in 12 fatalities and many missing, with rescue operations ongoing. Tragic Boat Capsize in Lake

Tragic Boat Capsize in DRC Claims 12 Lives

A boat capsized in Lake Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to 12 fatalities and many missing, as rescue efforts continue. Tragic Boat Ca

Nanomedicine to drive next generation of precision medicine, personalised healthcare: Dr Jitendra Singh

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Nanomedicine will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of precision medicine and personalised health

Asian Games 2026: Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh Win Silver in Squash Singles

India experienced a bittersweet Sunday on the squash courts of the Asian Games 2026, as both rising star Anahat Singh and seasoned campaigner Abh

Government Orders Maximum Output from Captive Coal-Based Power Plants

The Indian government has directed captive coal-based power plants to operate at full capacity to ensure adequate electricity supply. Government

Cabinet Approves Payment of Rs 22-cr Arrears To Kovur Sugar Factory Workers, Staff

On the occasion, MLA Prasanthi Reddy did Palabhishekam to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's portrait. The 11-year long wait of the workers bo

Wangchuk backs October 2 CJP protest against CEC, may not attend physically

The whole idea of supporting movements for me is that these movements are on their own. So there are many people now for that issue, and I am hap

Asian Games 2026: Anahat and Abhay One Win Away from Gold and Los Angeles Olympics Berth

Indias proposed FTA with Gulf countries to boost agri, pharma, services sectors

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) India and the Gulf Cooperation Council are working to unlock the full bilateral trade potential through t

An Open Letter to the Hon

Urgent Appeal to Uphold Constitutional Health Guarantees by Eradicating Food Safety Leniency and Combating Public Health Degradation The Environ

India Does Not Seek Another Countrys Territory, But Will Defend Its Security And Strategic Autonomy: Rajnath Singh

Himanta Can Arrest Us All: CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Threatens Mass Assam Protest After Teams Detention in Guwahati

Tensions flared in Assam on Sunday as Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke issued a direct warning to Assam Chief Minister Himanta

Muslim Community Donates Blood in Mumbai to Celebrate PM Modis Birthday

In Mumbai, the Muslim community participated in a blood donation camp to honor PM Modis birthday as part of a broader service initiative. Muslim

12 Killed, Dozens Missing After Boat Capsizes In Congos Lake Kivu

Vessel Carrying More Than 50 Traders Capsizes Near Idjwi Island

Tajinder Singh Toor Bags Shot Put Silver at Asian Games: Misses Golden Hat-Trick in Rain

Bank Strike Tomorrow: 10 Things You Can Still Do Without Visiting A Branch

Bank Strike September 28-30: Despite the branch closures, digital channels, internet banking, ATMs, and cash deposit machines will remain fully o

Mamata camp's TMC MLA claims car attacked twice in two days

Kunal Ghosh claimed motorcycle-borne attackers smashed his car's windshield with hammers while one of them trained a gun at his security personne

Dubai woman finds living in Mumbai expensive, returns within 15 days after heavy traffic and non-stop honking leave her exhausted

A Dubai based woman named Farah has said her short trip to Mumbai left her surprised by how expensive the city has become, and how quickly its tr

From Farms & Labour to Asian Games Gold: Inspiring Tales of India's Kabaddi Champions

KSRTC To Run Special Inter-State Services for Festive Season

Special services would operate between October 14 and November 14 from various cities in Keralam to Bengaluru, Mysuru and Chennai and vice versa,

'Important To Also See How Your Ally Talks To Your Enemy': Security Expert At NDTV Defence Summit

Operation Sindoor did something which no previous government in the history of India had done. I think we have a new doctrine in place, National

'Important To Also See How Your Ally Talks To Your Enemy': Security Expert

Operation Sindoor did something which no previous government in the history of India had done. I think we have a new doctrine in place, National

ED attaches 442 crore assets in RummyCulture money laundering case

The latest attachment takes the total value of assets attached, frozen and seized in the Enforcement Directorate's investigation to about 2,843 c

Neetu Kapoor wishes birthday to her 'son friend' Bharat Sahni

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) Veteran actress Neetu Kapoor compiled a special birthday wish for her son-in-law, Bharat Sahni, as he turned

Avalanche Strikes Nepals Himalung Himal Peak, Search for Missing Climbers Underway

An avalanche on Himalung Himal Peak in Nepal has left ten climbers missing, prompting ongoing search efforts amid severe weather warnings. Avalan

Opposition targeting Chief Election Commissioner to mislead public, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

In a press conference on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta strongly criticized the Opposition for making unsubstantiated claims against th

97 booked for drunk driving in Cyberabad over the weekend

Hyderabad: As many as 97 motorists were booked for drunk driving in the Cyberabad police commissionerate during a special drive on September 25 a

Asian Games 2026: Sunday Heartbreak as PV Sindhu, Unnati Hooda & Doubles Pairs Crash Out

Heathrow expansion faces fresh hurdle as UK PM withholds third runway backing

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has voiced significant concerns regarding the proposed third runway at Heathrow Airport. He pointed out the n

Did Salman Khan target Suhana Khan? Bigg Boss clip sparks buzz

Hyderabad: Salman Khans remarks about star kids on Saturdays Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss have sparked speculation online, with some view

Mayawati announces restructuring of BSP

BSP leader Mayawati has unveiled a new organizational framework divided into three distinct sectors. The first sector will encompass ten states,

Multi-cornered contest in Tripura Village Committee polls on Monday after 10 years

Digital Desk | Agartala, Sep 27 (IANS) A multi-cornered contest will be witnessed in the Village Committee elections on Monday in the tribal area

Police Clash with Criminals Demanding Extortion at Construction Site in Jharkhand

A police encounter with criminals demanding extortion at a construction site in Kudu, Jharkhand, ended without injuries. Police Clash with Crimin

Capacity scale-ups to drive Epigral's 5,000 crore target by FY31: CMD

Specialty chemicals manufacturer Epigral is targeting revenue of Rs 5,000 crore by 2030-31, driven by upcoming production scale-ups in CPVC Resin

Sonam Wangchuk backs Oct 2 CJP protest against CEC, may not attend physically

Sonam Wangchuk expressed his support for the Cockroach Janta Party's upcoming protest on October 2. He highlighted the importance of electoral ac

Palestinian death toll rises above 74,000 since Oct 7, 2023

The Palestinian death toll from the nearly three-year Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 74,000, according to Gazas Health Ministry. While a ceasefir

Ahead of October 6 bypoll, West Bengal Police searches house of TMC leader in decades-old cases

A team from Nandigram Police Station conducted the search at Sheikh Shahabuddin's residence, but he was not at home at that time.

Tamil Nadu revokes controversial order exempting Law and Order dept from RTI Act after backlash

The swift reversal comes after the initial move by the TVK-led state administration triggered a political storm, drawing sharp criticism from all

Actor Saksham Dayma Shares Insights on Working with Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran in

Saksham Dayma discusses his experiences with co-stars Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the film Daira, highlighting their humility. Act

PM Modi Recalls 2016 Surgical Strikes, Affirms Zero Tolerance on Terror

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the historic 2016 surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army across the Line of Control (LoC

'Didn't collect ID': Guwahati homestay where student, lover stayed 5 times sealed

Nimisha Thakuria's death has prompted police to seal Rudras Kitchen homestay at Dharapur. Investigators are examining guest documentation and pri

2.5% deposit, 600,000 price cap: How UK's new home-buying scheme will work

The UK government plans to launch a new scheme called 'Your First Home' to assist first-time buyers. This initiative allows qualifying individual

Iran warns of renewed US attack, says it is 'ready to inflict greater damage'

Asian Games 2026: Sindhu criticises badminton scheduling after playing 3 matches in 24 hours

PV Sindhu expressed her dissatisfaction with the badminton scheduling during the Asian Games, citing inadequate recovery time. She played three m

'Protests happening across country': Priyanka Gandhi says CEC Gyanesh Kumar should resign 'now'

Mobile Retailers To Observe No UPI Day On October 2 Over MDR

AIMRA Says 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate Will Burden Small Retailers

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as preferred investment destination: Piyush Goyal

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a preferred investment destination due to favourable industrial policies and its ability to attract large companies,

Three Matches in 24 Hours! PV Sindhu Questions Asian Games Badminton Schedule After Exit

PV Sindhu criticised the Asian Games badminton schedule after playing three singles matches in about 24 hours, saying players need more recovery

Three matches in 24 hours! PV Sindhu criticises badminton schedule at Asian Games

PV Sindhu played twice on Saturday, with her third-round match finishing after midnight. She was back on court on Sunday afternoon for her quarte

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as preferred investment destination: Goyal

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a preferred investment destination, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said, citing favourable industrial p

Palestinian death toll in Gaza war crosses 74,000: Health Ministry

A ceasefire that took effect on October 10 has halted the heaviest fighting, Israeli strikes have continued, with the military saying they are in

Rain Threatens India's Asian Games Opener Against Afghanistan

Shreyas Iyer's men and back-to-back T20 World Cup champions India will be eyeing the successful defence of their Asian Games gold medal and a dou

Mobile recharge new rules: Raghav Chadha shares good news for prepaid users, 30-day plans and voice-SMS only options introduced; check what changes

Raghav Chadha has introduced new prepaid mobile recharge options, featuring flexible 30-day plans alongside voice-only services. By previously ra

Watch: Atleast 13 killed as suicide bomber rams explosives laden vehicle into checkpost in Pakistan

Sonam Wangchuk Backs CJP Protest Seeking EC Accountability

Activist Says Electoral Process Must Improve, May Not Join October 2 Agitation Physically

Wangchuk backs CJP's Oct 2 protest against CEC, may not attend physically

Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday backed the Cockroach Janta Party's proposed October 2 protest seeking accountability from Chief Election Commis