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Vande Mataram row intensifies as Congress backs two-stanza directive

Bengaluru: A decision by the Karnataka government to prescribe the singing of only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram at state government fun

Hostel cleaner stabbed to death by cook in Gachibowli: Police

Hyderabad: A man was allegedly stabbed to death by his colleague in Hyderabads Gachibowli on Thursday night, September 10. The incident occurred

Begin recognition of Telangana tenant farmers: Unions to govt

Hyderabad: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Telangana Kaulu Raitula Gurtimpu Sadhana Committee here on Friday, September 11, demanded the Telangana

Modi, Putin hold talks in New Delhi on trade,defence

Modi and Putin are expected to discuss cooperation between the two countries in civil nuclear energy, fertilisers, defence, critical minerals, ma

Karnataka SIR : 18.84L Notices Undelivered While Hearing Ends Tomorrow

24,97,075 notices had been successfully delivered, while 18,84,685 were yet to be delivered, resulting in an overall failure rate of 43.01 per ce

BRICS summit: 37 deep-tech innovations on display at Bharat Innovates Exposition on Sep 11-12

The exposition is being held alongside BRICS Business Forum, providing participating innovators an opportunity to network with CEOs, investors, b

Satya Niketan Building Collapse: Absconding PG Operator Tyagi Surrenders

Police Seek Two-Day Custody Of Tyagi In Case That Killed Seven People, Including Five Students

Global Tensions Drive Indian Markets Down; Sensex Falls 121 Points, Nifty Drops 0.34%

Indian stock markets closed lower amid global tensions, with Sensex down 121 points and Nifty falling 0.34% on Friday. Global Tensions Drive Indi

Saharanpur mosque demolition: A state siege on minority rights

On September 5, 2026, a century-old mosque situated within the District Magistrates Collectorate complex in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was comple

How Devotional Films Defy Bollywoods Box Office Formula

According to several industry executives and film historians, faith-based cinema across languages has always appealed to audiences, right from Ja

Excise arrest youth with 305.396 grams of suspected MDMA in Kochi

The Excise also seized 2,90,000, allegedly gained through drug sales, and a mobile phone from the accused

Tributes Paid to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on His Birth Anniversary by PM Modi and Central Ministers

PM Modi and central ministers honor Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his birth anniversary, celebrating his contributions to social reform and the Bhoodan

Tripura, Mizoram Hold First Talks to Resolve Long-Standing Boundary Dispute

Phuldungsei, a remote village in the hills along the inter-state border, is the point of dispute, with both states claiming it as part of their t

BRICS Summit: Whats on the agenda?

Leaders to navigate global trade disputes, regional crises

Mumbai To Get Its First Vehicular Tunnels Beneath Water Bodies In Rs 5,821 Crore Coastal Road Package

Caste Census Needed for Justice to Weaker Sections, Equitable Wealth Sharing: Bhatti

Bhatti said there was a need to conduct a comprehensive nationwide survey on the lines of the Socio-Economic, Educational, Employment and Politic

Big houses, empty hearts: The loneliness behind digital lives

Hyderabad: Evenings are usually meant for outings, entertainment, fun, and frolic. But on September 8 evening, a group of thoughtful people gathe

Eight transformer fuses stolen amid power cuts in Keralam's Palakkad

The police and residents suspect the involvement of anti-social elements behind the incident

Congress leader arrested for protesting against Baba Bageshwars remarks in Kolkata

Kolkata Police said the acts by the protesters amounted to an insult to the religious sentiments of a particular community and posed a threat to

Congress leader arrested for protesting against Baba Bageshwars remarks in Kolkata

Kolkata Police said the acts by the protesters amounted to an insult to the religious sentiments of a particular community and posed a threat to

BRICS Finance Ministers express serious concerns with unilateral imposition of trade, finance-related actions

Finance Ministers stress on collective efforts to enhance global economic growth

Did you know: Solomon Pappaiah rejected 200 film offers after Rajinikanths Sivaji

Tamil scholar and speaker Solomon Pappaiah, who passed away today, declined film offers to concentrate on literary and academic work

MP: HC allows partial demolition of mosque for Simhastha Kumbh

Ujjain: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday, September 9, dismissed two writ petitions against the Ujjain Municipal Corporations (UMC) not

India And China Should Handle Differences Properly: Beijing

Modi-Xi Meeting On Saturday Expected To Focus On Bilateral Ties, Border Issues And BRICS Cooperation

Petition Filed in Patiala House Court to Register FIR Against Sanjay Azad and His Daughter for Alleged Religious Insults

A petition has been filed in New Delhis Patiala House Court seeking an FIR against Sanjay Azad and his daughter for alleged insults to Hindu deit

Delay In File Clearance Will Not Be Tolerated, Naidu Warns Officials

The CM was addressing the officials at the Collectors' Conference. How dare the officials are absent to the Collectors' Conference? He directed t

Low Pressure Likely by Sept

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the formation of a cyclonic circulation over the north Andaman Sea and adjoining Thailand

Palaniswami callsTVK governments move to build new Assembly-Secretariat complex unnecessary

EPS said that when the government was in the midst of severe debt and struggling with an acute shortage of funds, constructing a Secretariat comp

Palaniswami callsTVK governments move to build new Assembly-Secretariat complex unnecessary

EPS said that when the government was in the midst of severe debt and struggling with an acute shortage of funds, constructing a Secretariat comp

HPV vaccination drive crosses 8 mn doses as India targets cervical cancer

Seven months after the national campaign was launched, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have achieved 100 per cent vaccination

Markets end marginally lower on cooling oil prices, buying in HDFC Bank, IT stocks

Mumbai, Sep 11 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Friday after registering sharp losses during the day following

9/11: Heartbreaking Images From the Day That Changed America

Photos from Sept. 11, 2001, captured the attacks that took place that day in New York and Washington and reshaped the nation. Twenty-five years l

IITMC-DOT Samgnya Technologies partners with QClairvoyance on quantum technologies

The collaboration will focus on quantum computing and algorithms, post-quantum cybersecurity, quantum AI and other next-generation computing solu

Govt official listened to all mobile calls, read every text across the country using Claude says Anthropic; detailed records kept on people seen as possible targets

Anthropic has said a consultant working for Malian national security authorities used Claude to build a mass-interception platform capable of sur

Monolithisch India bags quartzite stone block in Bihar for 157 crore

The acquisition marks the largest strategic milestone in the companys journey since inception and completes a significant step towards backward i

Retail inflation likely to climb to 4.5-5% in August, say economists

A Business Standard poll of 11 economists projects August retail inflation at 4.5-5 per cent, driven by higher food prices and a firmer core infl

Heavy Rainfall Hits Delhi-NCR Ahead of BRICS Summit, Red Alert Issued

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecasted for Delhi as the city prepares for the upcoming BRICS summit on September 12-13. Heavy Rainfall H

Indias BRICS presidency is a huge success: Russian envoy Denis Alipov praises PM Modi

Alliance Air plane suffers engine failure; makes emergency landing at Delhi airport

The airline was operating the flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the National Capital with an ATR 72-600, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft

Alliance Air plane suffers engine failure; makes emergency landing at Delhi airport

The airline was operating the flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the National Capital with an ATR 72-600, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft

He failed JEE, gave up IIT seat; years later, Arjun Jain became IIT Bombay professor

Arjun Jains journey from struggling with JEE to becoming an IIT Bombay professor highlights how setbacks can redirect, rather than define, a care

Congress Split Over BRICS As Shashi Tharoor Backs Groupings Diplomatic Value After P Chidambaram Questions Its Tangible Benefits For India

Snapchat Launches Planning Feature to Make Meet-Ups With Friends

Snapchat Plans is a suite of tools helping friends turn conversations into real-world meet-ups, from birthday parties to study sessions

BJP announces 4 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatras'; Nitin Nabin to flag off first on September 18

The BJP will launch four statewide drug-free Punjab yatras across all constituencies. These yatras aim to mobilize people and turn the fight agai

NCRTC Recruitment 2026: Apply for 23 Positions Including Junior Maintainer by October 9

NCRTC invites applications for 23 positions including Junior Maintainer. Apply by October 9 for various supervisory roles. NCRTC Recruitment 2026

Delhi HC to Examine Balance Between Maternity & Sporting Career

The Delhi High Court has said it would examine and adjudicate upon the larger question of how motherhood and maternity are to be balanced against

Rupee sees sharpest weekly drop in four months on oil worries

The rupee declined 0.1% to end at 95.55, weakening for the fourth straight day. On the week, it declined 1.1%, the sharpest fall since mid-May wh

Iran-Backed Houthis Seize Yemen Island at Red Sea Entrance: Officials

Hundreds of people have died since the Iran-backed Houthis launched last week an offensive against Riyadh-backed Yemeni government forces around

Nearly a third of India

NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (Reuters) Nearly a third of Indias coal-fired power plants are operating with critically low fuel stocks despite government e

What happens when you don't vote? You go to hell: Trump pumps up supporters ahead of midterms

What happens when you don't vote? You go to hell: Trump pumps up supporters ahead of midterms

UPI now dominates merchant payments: Are cards becoming less useful?

UPI now dominates Indian merchant payments, significantly reducing card usage. Debit cards are primarily used for cash withdrawals, not shopping.

Terror groups, China turn to off-the-shelf AI to make weapons smarter

Anthropic revealed state actors used AI for weapons development and intelligence. A China-based actor built electronic warfare software targeting

Whos attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi?

Heres a list of world leaders set to show up

Cong v Cong over Brics: Tharoor rebuffs Chidambaram, hails 'power' of summit

Explained: What is Article 371(K) and what could it mean for Ladakh?

The Centre and Ladakh representatives have made progress on a proposed new political framework, with key questions on powers, safeguards and the

Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members

The Telangana Municipalities Act was amended. It would ensure meaningful representation and enable informed, empathetic and equitable decision ma

Telangana Municipalities Act amendments make way for co-option of transgender persons as ULB members

The Telangana Municipalities Act was amended. It would ensure meaningful representation and enable informed, empathetic and equitable decision ma

Madras High Court refrains from staying Tamil Nadu governments move to roll out digital driving licences, RCs

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan accept Advocate General Vijay Narayans request to grant time for the gover

Madras High Court refrains from staying Tamil Nadu governments move to roll out digital driving licences, RCs

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan accept Advocate General Vijay Narayans request to grant time for the gover

Mixed Reviews for Havaan: Audience Disappointment Despite Star Power

Audience reactions to Havaan reveal disappointment, with many expecting more from the star-studded cast and director Priyadarshan. Mixed Reviews

Five detained for unfurling Tibetan flag near Bharat Mandapam

Five detained for unfurling Tibetan flag near Bharat Mandapam

Tibetan Youth Congress protests ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinpings India visit for BRICS 2026

Houthis hit Saudi East-West oil pipeline in Madinah desert: Reports

A possible Houthi strike on Saudi Arabias East-West crude oil pipeline has been reported in the desert southeast of Madinah, with satellite image

Houthis reportedly hit Saudi East-West oil pipeline near Madinah

Iran-backed Houthi forces are reported to have targeted Saudi Arabias East-West oil pipeline near Madinah, with satellite imagery showing a large

How LeBron and Savannah James protected Zhuris childhood from spotlight

LeBron and Savannah James made a thoughtful decision to shield their daughter Zhuri from the spotlight for several years, aiming to protect her e

Scientist surveying California creek finds 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth

While investigating a creek for frogs, a scientist stumbled upon a remarkable ancient mastodon tooth, estimated to be over ten thousand years old

Hawaii introduced red mangroves in 1902; 124 years later, they clog waterways

25 Years After 9/11 Attacks, U.S. Remembers Victims and Stands Firm Against Terrorism

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gore pays tribute to victims and reaffirms Americas commitment to fighting terrorism. 25

Bankers' Books Evidence Act to come into force from October 1

The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026 will become effective from October 1. This new law modernizes the use of banking records as evidence in cou

No-stop toll plazas by March 2027? Nitin Gadkari sets deadline for barrier-free system

India is set to roll out a barrier-free digital tolling system by early 2027, allowing vehicles to glide past toll booths without stopping. The i

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning The 500th edition

Solomon Pappaiah, veteran Tamil scholar and orator, passes away at 90 in Madurai

Prof. Pappaiah possessed a rare gift: the ability to explain complex literary, philosophical, and social ideas in simple, engaging language that

Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt: The most important result of a rational inquiry into nature is... Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on purpose, balance, curiosity, interdependence, ambition, humility, legacy and why seeing the whole transforms human impact by historys most visionary polymath

Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt offers a simple way to understand a complicated world. His thinking placed connection above isolated f

Health cards for employees on fast track: Telangana Dy CM Bhatti

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, September 11, clarified in the state Legislative Council that

Over 90 Pak Sikhs With Visas Barred From Boarding Indirect Flight to India

the authorities stopped them from boarding a Gulf-bound airline as they did not possess a return ticket and a no-objection certificate (NOC) from

UPSC Recruitment 2026: Notification for 212 Positions Including Assistant Professors Released, Applications Open September 12

The UPSC has announced 212 vacancies including Assistant Professors. Applications begin on September 12, 2026. UPSC Recruitment 2026: Notificatio

Indian national charged in US for allegedly posing as American to vote

US proposes ending H-1B visa 60-day grace period: What workers need to know about the major change

Saudi Airstrikes Hit Houthi-Held Mokha Airport In Yemen

Houthi Advance Toward Bab el-Mandeb Strait Raises Fresh Fears For Global Shipping And Oil Supplies

Full list of world leaders attending Brics summit in New Delhi

PM Modi-President Putin hold bilateral talks at Bharat Mandapam ahead of BRICS Summit

The meeting comes as leaders of BRICS countries prepare to gather for the summit, which is being hosted by India. Modi and Putins meeting is part

Telangana Assembly: CURE Bill introduced, talks on data centres

Hyderabad: On the fifth day of the Telangana Assemblys Monsoon Session, Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu moved the motion to introduce

Warder Among 5 Arrested for Arranging Phone for Jailed Prajwal Revanna

In connection with the recovery and seizure of a smartphone from his barrack, Prajwal Revanna was produced before the Court in Bengaluru and afte

Bankers' Books Evidence Act 2026 to come into force from October 1

Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026 which got assent of the President of India last month, and is aimed at providing a modern framework for the use

Ishan Kishan teases Vaibhav Sooryavanshi over DRS credit after East Zone triumph in Duleep Trophy | WATCH

Vaibhav Sooryavanshis growing reputation as East Zones unofficial DRS expert became a source of humour after the 15-year-old played a role in thr

Ahead of PM Modi-Xi meet, China calls for managing differences, boosting BRICS cooperation

Coming out in support for India for hosting the 18th BRICS Summit, China said on Friday that it values the cooperation between the members of the

Threats to West Bengal Prosecutor Prompt Police Investigation

A West Bengal prosecutor received threats regarding a high-profile case, prompting a police investigation after he filed a complaint. Threats to

Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes New PDP Members, Aims to Strengthen Party in Jammu and Kashmir

Mehbooba Mufti welcomes new members to the PDP, highlighting unemployment and government inaction in Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes N

Sebi's Demat 2.0 pilot explained: How tokenised bonds help investors

Distributed ledger technology will change how ownership and transactions are recorded, while the bond continues to have the same legal character