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Centre seeks transfer of Black Money Act cases from HCs to Delhi HC

Centre seeks transfer of petitions pending before various High Courts, including Anil Ambani's cases in Bombay HC, citing parallel proceedings an

Telangana: House passes resolution condemning BRS MLCs

Hyderabad: A day after its Monsoon Session opened on a stormy note, the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, September 8, passed a resoluti

Rajpal Yadav moves SC against Delhi HC order, court says deposit Rs 5 crore or go to jail

Actor Rajpal Yadav has approached the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's order, shortly before the deadline for him to surrender was se

Medical conference focussed on womens health held

Slurry from quarry pollutes Cherupuzha in Kozhikode

Slurry tank at a granite quarry reportedly burst, discharging waste into the Cherupuzha. Drinking water sources and bathing spots along the river

TARATDAC condemns delay in disbursal of monthly financial assistance

ONGC backs 2,000-crore energy start-up fund, signs pact with IIT Bombay

Of the roughly 5.45-lak crore committed nationally to the start-up ecosystem, Singh said only 2 per cent reaches the energy sector

Cost of home-cooked meals moderately higher in August: Report

While the cost of a vegetarian meal increased 1% y-o-y to 29.5 per thali, the cost of a non-veg meal rose by 5% to 57.5

Tiruchi Corporation to desilt 226 km of drains ahead of monsoon

Maharashtra sets up task force to bring reforms in recruitment exams; division-wise visits from September 12

With an aim to make recruitment exams more secure, leak-proof, transparent and student-focused, the Maharashtra government has set up a high-leve

Eye donation awareness walkathon held in Chennai

NIT Warangal to hold convocation on Sept. 19, 20

BRS braces for action against Tata Madhu, issues three-line whip to MLCs

Twelve persons under treatment for suspected food poisoning at Thirupanandal

UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank

London: The United Kingdom government said on Tuesday, September 8, that its banning trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, wh

NHRC asks State, UGC to draw up plan to address Delhi University hostel shortage

In its notice, the NHRC says it took up the issue in 2025 following a complaint by a non-profit foundation, which said the university has inadequ

12 kg hashish oil worth 1.5 crore seized in Hyderabad, three held

Is there a right time to have dinner? Doctors explain

Earlier may be better, but is there really an ideal time for dinner?

Congress leaders take out march opposing ESA notification in Tirthahalli

Top news of the day: ED seeks FIR against Keralam ex-CM Vijayan in CMRL pay-off case; Karnataka directed to release 6,000 cusecs of water a day to Tamil Nadu, and more

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Issues in GDP computation

Until theNSOpublishes a transparent back-cast series and clarifies its deflator methodology, the headline 7.8% growth figure should be treated as

19 child labourers rescued after CM D.K. Shivakumars visit to Yeshwanthpur APMC

Following CMs directions, five special teams comprising ACPs, police inspectors of the North Division, and Labour Inspectors were formed under th

80-acre California town that drew 250 eBay bids is going up for sale again

Bridgeville, an 80-acre town in Northern California, made history in 2002 as the first town to be listed on eBay. The auction drew 250 bids, with

Penguins in Chile are wearing copper vests to help them heal faster

In an inspiring initiative, Chilean researchers are designing specialized vests for injured penguins, incorporating copper and zinc to expedite h

AT&T painted two Nevada telecom roofs white; roof surfaces cooled 3540F, reached 12F below outdoor air, and two buildings saved about 0.5 kWh of electricity a day

A study explored how white roofs reduced energy costs for AT&T communication buildings. Researchers observed significant roof surface temperature

Loud & Clear India 2026: Telugu Music Royalties on Spotify Grew Over 120%

Telugu royalties surged over 120% year-on-year. Marathi rose nearly 50%. Bengali nearly 40%

Psychology says parents who make their kids sit with the class topper may be onto something, but theres a catch

A supportive, engaged peer may be more useful than simply the student with the highest marks. Someone who explains concepts, studies consistently

Exciting Job Openings: 41 Positions Available at BECIL, Including Lab Attendant Roles

BECIL announces 41 job vacancies, including lab attendants and technicians. Apply by September 21, 2026. Exciting Job Openings: 41 Positions Avai

RR Sabha to host SPIC MACAY regional arts convention

New York is building a $21.2 million bridge with recycled glass, 106 tons of waste will become part of the concrete

A bridge project in New York is pioneering the use of recycled glass in its concrete mix. This groundbreaking technique not only keeps waste out

In 2013, Queen guitarist Brian May began turning 157 acres of Dorset farmland into woodland; 9 years later, its trees and wildflower meadows were attracting more birds and small mammals

Brian May initiated a woodland and wildlife reserve project in Dorset. He planted the first tree in September 2013, aiming for 100,000 trees. Thi

BJP's Gaurav Bhatia files Rs 2 crore defamation suit against CJP, Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das & Ashutosh Ranka

BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia has filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit in the Delhi High Court against the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) a

Students explore ancient Tamil-Brahmi script

U.K. to ban trade with illegal West Bank settlements to support two State solution

U.K. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to announce the ban in the House of Commons on September 8, 2026; Israeli President said the U.K. decis

'Illegal: Kremlin blasts US 100% tariff threat on Russian oil buyers

Russia Confirms Timely Delivery of S-400 Systems Ahead of Modi-Putin Meeting

Russia assures timely delivery of S-400 air defense systems to India, a key agenda for the upcoming Modi-Putin meeting. Russia Confirms Timely De

Centre pushing Delhi land records digitisation for development: D Thara

Delhi needs a virtual database to consolidate land records, while transit-oriented development norms under MPD 2047 aim to simplify development n

Cauvery: Karnataka told to release 6,000 cusecs to TN from Wednesday, State mulls moving SC

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee ordered Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu. This directive mandates a release of 6,000 cusecs for fi

Karnataka targets 50% share of Indias $22-billion space market by 2034

IT Secretary said Karnataka currently contributes 65% of Indias aerospace exports and 67% of defence aircraft and helicopter manufacturing

Rajnath lands in Lanka, says looking forward to a productive engagement

To discuss modalities for implementing the India-Sri Lanka Defence Cooperation MoU

Russian energy ties seen fuelling demand for Indian orthodox teas

In FY26 (April 2025March 2026), India exported around 31.32 million kg of tea to Russia, making it the countrys third-largest destination by volu

UK bans all imports from Israeli settlements in West Bank, cites 'settler terrorists;' France, Canada to follow

The United Kingdom government is banning trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced import

Madhya Pradesh Government Orders Investigation into Police Action Against Protesting Intern Doctors

The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered an investigation into police actions against intern doctors protesting for stipend increases in Bhopal.

Weekly Rupee View:Recovery faces headwinds

Dollar weakness lends support, but rising crude and foreign outflows limit the upside

How to check at home if your milk has detergent? Try this simple milk test to spot possible adulteration

Milk test: Testing milk for possible detergent adulteration at home is relatively simple. By vigorously shaking a small sample of milk, you can o

Quote of the Day by Sidney Sheldon: 'You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems...'- Inspiring life lessons on courage, personal responsibility, and becoming someone important by NYT Best Seller Master of the Game novelist

Quote of the Day by Sidney Sheldon: Sidney Sheldon's quote emphasizes choosing responsibility over blame for life's challenges. He began writing

Prince Georges bizarre Eton life: boys maids, school pub and punishments including 500 Latin lines and weeding a housemasters garden

Prince George is beginning his new life at Eton College, where the future king will encounter centuries-old traditions, quirky school slang, a pr

The Hindu Impact: Three-month-long darkness in Rolugunta ends as streetlights restored

Authorities swing into action after the plight of the villagers was highlighted in a report published in The Hindu

Israeli Court Clears Key West Bank Settlement Project to Proceed

The Jerusalem District Court said in a ruling it had dismissed the motion, which aimed to stall the publication of tenders for the settlement eas

Indian Foreign Ministry Addresses Eiffel Tower Controversy as Bilateral Issue

Indias Foreign Ministry describes the Eiffel Tower controversy as a matter between two parties, following claims regarding female staff during a

Sheikh Abdullahs Legacy Revisited: NC Leaders Pay Homage Amid Shifting Political Landscape

Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah offered floral tributes and recited Fateha at the grave of the NC founder. The gathering reflected Sheikh Abdul

Gestamp opens 5th India plant in Gujarat with 523.7 cr investment

The Spanish automotive components maker has three manufacturing facilities in Pune, one in Chennai and one in Gujarat

Theres a need to get heat-related deaths right

This will give a clearerunderstanding of the size of the problem and enable planners and programme managers to gear up to the challenge

We were able to recover the flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder: Official

Bike Taxi Association Welcomes Gadkari's Call To Allow Private Two-Wheelers

BTA says allowing private two-wheeler owners to operate bike taxis could create major livelihood opportunities across India.

Adani, NTPC among five firms seeking support under 37,500 crore coal gasification scheme

The applications come after the Coal Ministry rejected reports last week that the scheme had failed to attract industry interest

Carney hits Trump with Retaliatory Tariffs: What We Know So Far

Carney hits Trump with Retaliatory Tariffs: What We Know So Far

Yogi Adityanath Offers Prayers at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the historic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to offer prayers and review ongoing developmental project

Exclusive: Akshat Saxena says he would've done a 'fantastic job' as MiG fighter pilot in Operation Safed Sagar

Akshat Saxena has taken an unusual route into acting. A commercial pilot with nearly 8,000 hours of flying experience, Saxena has now made his sc

Karnataka directed to release 6,000 cusecs of water a day to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy says the State is considering moving Supreme Court against such an order

Brisbane Heat sign England all-rounder Tom Curran for BBL 16

Digital Desk | Brisbane, Sep 8 (IANS) English all-rounder Tom Curran has joined the Brisbane Heat for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL 16), with

Chhattisgarh woman 'addicted to reels' ends life after internet disruption

According to her family, Sarathi was addicted to reels. She was watching them on her mobile phone when the network repeatedly disappeared, causin

Kuku Technologies plans 1,000 hires for AI-powered content production

The mobile-content company is building an AI-native production unit to cut costs and accelerate the creation of micro-dramas for India and global

Indian Companies Eye Opportunities in Russian Market, No Payment Hurdles: Russian Delegate

Indian firms can thrive in Russia, says a delegate, emphasizing the need for active participation and communication. Indian Companies Eye Opportu

My gesture during Assembly speech is inadvertent, has no ulterior motive: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

The Chief Ministers clarification came after CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam took strong objection to Mr. Vijay body-shaming former Chief Min

Quote of the day by Henry Ford: 'If you don't think of the future, you won't have one.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on strategic thinking, goal setting, adaptability, complacency and challenges

Quote of the day by Henry Ford, If you don't think of the future, you won't have one, explains why planning, goal setting and preparation matter.

Revisit policy of banning organisations in J&K, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges Centre

Digital Desk | Srinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) J&K's senior religious leader and chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Tuesday urged the Central governmen

Whats really hiding around Einsteins black holes? Scientists find a new gravitational wave clue, a ringing sound that could expose their mysterious hair

Scientists are exploring subtle changes in black hole ringdown signals. These gravitational wave echoes could reveal surrounding matter or new ph

Weather Tomorrow September 9: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and more

A new weather advisory has been released, predicting heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in various regions. Bihar and Odisha are set to face consid

Chhattisgarh: Security Forces Recover Second Massive Maoist Arms Dump in Bijapur Within a Week

Haryana Government Directs Immediate Clearance of Pending Payments for Van Mitras by September 15

Bored of cafes in Hyderabad? Try RC car racing at these spots

Tired of the same cafe-and-movie weekend? Hyderabad now has a fun new adventure activity where tiny cars deliver surprisingly big thrills. RC rac

Online Festive Season Sales To Touch Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore On Increasing Customer Base

Among the categories, the share of mobile phones is set to decline while that of grocery is moving up. Mobile had a share of 38 per cent in the f

String Metaverse receives Dun & Bradstreet's 3A1 Rating

The 3A Financial Strength rating is based on the Company's tangible net worth derived from its audited financial statements for the financial yea

YouTuber moves Kerala HC seeking case against Sunny Kapikad for derogatory remarks about Ayyappa

Rahul Easwar also seeks directions to remove videos, which allegedly contains the derogatory remarks, from social media

BJP Protests Against Irregularities in Jharkhand Recruitment Exams

BJP launches a state-wide protest in Jharkhand against recruitment exam irregularities and legal actions against students. BJP Protests Against I

Fake PMO official, armed

Mumbai: A 24-year-old man posing as a PMO official and his armed bodyguard were detained at a venue in the BKC area here, where Prime Minister Na

Ajay Cafe makes strong Mumbai Debut as 2,500 Customers turn up on Opening Day

Speciality Restaurants founder Anjan Chatterjee talks about his entrepreneurial journey, changing dining habits, food safety and his ambition to

Pankaj Tripathi, Divyendu Sharma Meet Media

Acclaimed Bollywood actors Pankaj Tripathi and Divyendu Sharma address a press conference in Srinagar to discuss their hit web series franchise,

Karnataka: 3 held for

Bengaluru: Three persons have been arrested by Karnataka Police in connection with six cases involving the alleged sexual assault of a minor boy,

Selena Gomez just posted One day.. next to a newborn photo, and it's the third time in months she's dropped this exact hint

Highlights: Selena Gomez shared an Instagram story this week showing her holding a newborn baby, captioned simply One day.. alongside a crying-wi

Vigilance Arrests Sambalpur Health Centre Official in

Odisha Vigilance arrested Mir Imtiyaz Ali, a Junior Assistant, on Tuesday for allegedly misappropriating government funds to the tune of 1.15 cro

Hrithik Roshan's mother spends

Highlights: Pinkie Roshan, mother of Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, has bought two luxury apartments in Mumbai's Seven Bungalows area for a combi

Patrick Mahomes owns 3 sports teams: How did he build his Kansas City empire?

Patrick Mahomes has expanded his influence beyond the Kansas City Chiefs by becoming a part-owner of three professional sports franchises. His re

Is ISRO moving towards privatisation? Chief V. Narayanan responds

'Leon was apologising': How an illegal move cost Abhimanyu a sure-shot win in GCL

Stock markets fall for second day amid rising oil prices, West Asia crisis; Sensex tanks 555 points

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 555.23 points, or 0.73%, to settle at 75,577.58; the 50-share NSE Nifty ended 144.05 points, or 0.61%, lower at 2

Indian kabaddi player Brijendra Singh Choudhary sanctioned for anti-doping violation

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Indian kabaddi player Brijendra Singh Choudhary has been sanctioned for an anti-doping rule violation afte

One crore youngsters in race for Viksit Bharat dialogue

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 8 (IANS) Nearly one crore youngsters are expected to take part in a nationwide talent hunt that will selec

BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi luxury hotels face room crunch, tariffs surge around event dates

Delhi's luxury hotels are experiencing a severe room shortage and increased prices. This situation is occurring just before the upcoming BRICS Su