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Ganesh immersion: Future City wine shops closed from Sept 25-26

Hyderabad: Ahead of the final Ganesh idol immersion, Future City Police Commissioner Dr. Tarun Joshi has directed all liquor outlets, toddy shops

Four teens run over by Rajya Rani Express in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh: Four teenagers died on the spot and one was seriously injured after being hit by the Rajya Rani Express in Tekkali town, Andhra P

SC bench divided on CEC appointment law, refers case to CJI

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, September 23, delivered a split verdict on whether a batch of petitions challenging the 2023 law on th

'Momnesia' pregnancy forgetfulness linked to brain circuit disruption, study finds

Scientists have now found a possible explanation for mommy brain. High oestrogen increased the activity of hypothalamus neurons, which in turn su

In Chennais Periamet, historic restaurants meet bachelor canteens

From the National Durbar Restaurant to canteens feeding the migrant workforce, Periamet serves memorable meals amid some of Chennais most iconic

Naidu, Sitharaman to lay foundation for 1 lakh crore Rayalaseema Horticulture Hub at Madanapalle on October 2

40,000 crore Central support and 60,000 crore private investment proposed; project to cover six districts

Congress MLA resigns after Indi and Chadchan taluks not included in drought-hit list in Karnataka

Yashavant Rayagoud V. Patil has submitted his resignation for the second time this year

Minister in CEC-EC selection panel fails perception test, says Justice Datta in split verdict

Justice Datta said the Minister cannot be expected to defy the Prime Minister; he said the Prime Minister and his Cabinet Minister shared a colle

UPI MDR from Oct 15: Should you switch from UPI to debit or credit cards?

Before switching to cards, users should understand which UPI payments attract MDR and who actually bears the cost.

Cyclone Arnab LIVE Updates: Heavy rains in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh; deep depression to make landfall tonight

Heavy rain lashed southern and coastal Odisha on Wednesday as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal moved towards the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha co

Agentic AI widening cyber risks even as defence tools improve: Trellix MD

Frontier AI models are rapidly improving vulnerability detection but also giving threat actors greater scale, making contextual intelligence and

Savithri Sreedharan, National Award-winning actor, dies at 78; Kerala minister T Siddique extends condolences

Savithri Sreedharan,National Award-winning actor,has died at the age of 78. Known for her work in Malayalam cinema, Sreedharan's death has prompt

Trump Threatens India Over Russian Crude While Inking Cut-Price Potash Pact With Belarus

Inside actor Nani

Hyderabad: All eyes are currently on Telugu star Nani as his much-awaited film The Paradise is set to hit theatres on September 24. The Srikanth

PM Modi Likely to Visit Canada This December as Landmark Trade Pact Nears Finish Line

LG, Samsung face India tariff evasion investigation over OLED TV parts

Indian officials alleged the companies wrongly claimed a concessional 5% tariff on imported OLED glass screens called open cells, arguing the rat

Banks to open on Sunday amid union strike: What should customers do

Public sector and regional rural banks will open on Sunday, Sept 27, giving customers a window to finish branch-based work before the strike.

Republican Senator John Curtis Demands Subpoena Over Donald Trump Jr.'s Finances and Foreign Gifts

Australia's ASX 200 ends flat as investors await key economic data

The market gave up its early gains as investors looked ahead to Thursdays jobs data. Traders were also cautious after Septembers flash PMI showed

China stocks edge lower ahead of US-China summit

The Shanghai Composite fell 0.39% to 3,936.5, while the Shenzhen Component declined 0.64% to 13,636.1. Market sentiment remained subdued after pr

Sensex settles 299 pts higher; Nifty ends above 23,400 level

As per provisional closing data, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 299.17 points or 0.40% to 74,828.25. The Nifty 50 index added 117.80 points or 0.50% t

Congress Seeks Bail for Milan Pradhan Ahead of Nandigram By-Election

The Congress party has filed a petition in Kolkata High Court for Milan Pradhans bail as he prepares for the Nandigram by-election. Congress Seek

NSE shares to also trade on Metropolitan Stock Exchange after listing

MSE will admit NSE shares under the 'permitted to trade' category from September 24, a move industry experts say could help bring additional volu

Asiad 2026 Sept 24: India full schedule, medal events time, live streaming

Rohibina Devi will present India with their first medal opportunity on Day 5 when she takes the mat for the wushu women's 60kg final at 6:10 am I

West Indies Team Arrive in Thiruvananthapuram for Sep 27 ODI vs India

The West Indies cricket team arrived at Thiruvananthapuram airport on Wednesday morning ahead of the first ODI against India, scheduled to be pla

Revision plea challenging division of Nizam properties dismissed

Hyderabad: In a major blow to Azmet Jah and Shekhyar Jan, children of of Mukarram Jah the eight Nizam who passed away in 2023, the Telangana High

Sustainability must be backed by measurable outcomes, practical action: Tamil Nadu Minister V.K. Rajeev

The Minister was speaking at the inauguration of The Hindu Sustainability Summit 2026 in Chennai on Wednesday

SC Seeks Centres Response On Plea Challenging Muslim Inheritance Rules

PIL Alleges Gender Discrimination In Muslim Succession And Property Rights

India settles for bronze in men's badminton after Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty fail to impress

Indian mens team settled for a bronze medal after losing 13 to China in the semifinals of the Asian Games 2026.

Bihar BPSSC SI recruitment exam 2026 cancelled; new dates soon for 'Daroga' aspirants

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, BPSSC has cancelled the Sub Inspector (SI) recruitment exam 2026. The BPSSC SI recruitment exam

Notorious Criminal Shot Dead in Gwalior; Five Suspects Named in FIR

A notorious criminal was shot dead in Gwalior, with police suspecting a long-standing rivalry behind the attack. Five suspects have been named. N

Form 6 changes illegal, differences within EC serious: Ex-CEC

New Delhi: Changes to the statutory voter registration Form 6 are absolutely wrong and illegal, former chief election commissioner O P Rawat said

Nearly 240,000 suspected money mule accounts shut in UK last year; here

238,396 suspected mule accounts were closed in 2025. People aged 40 to 49 recorded the sharpest rise in account closures. Criminals often move fr

Mahindra Thar OG Gets a Major Mechanical Overhaul: 8 Changes That Matter

Mahindra has reworked several fundamental parts of the Thar OG, bringing a stiffer platform, new rear suspension, electric steering, revised driv

Chennais Sunflower Tape Machine puts noise at the centre of his debut album

After the release of his debut album, Chennai-based musician Aryaman Singh, who goes by Sunflower Tape Machine is all set to perform at Music Mat

Bisleri International and Ministry of Earth Sciences Join Hands for Coastal Clean-Up Across 35 Beaches

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23: Bisleri International, through its flagship 'Bottles for Change' CSR initiative, collaborated with th

Iran Rejects Trumps Destruction Threat, Calls It Strategic Desperation

Irans military dismisses Trumps threat to destroy the country, labeling it a sign of U.S. strategic desperation amid rising tensions. Iran Reject

Bittu Tabahi cleans Gurugram after Delhis Yamuna: 2,435 Kg waste removed from Khedki Daula, Noida the final stop of #CleanWithBittu drive

Surendra Singh Choudhry, also known as Bittu Tabahi, spearheaded an environmental cleanup initiative starting on World Cleanup Day. This campaign

Banks, oil companies lead FY26 dividend payouts

High absolute payouts, however, have not translated into higher dividend yields. Nearly half of Nufty500 companies had yields below 1%

Kartik Aaryan takes National Award to Lalbaugcha Raja, places it at Bappa's feet to seek blessings

Kartik Aaryan headed straight toLalbaugcha Raja to seek Bappa's blessings, a day after winning the Best Actor National Award for Chandu Champion.

BJP Mahila Morcha Launches

As part of the ongoing Sewa Sankalp Abhiyan launched on September 17, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha has kicked off a state-wide

Red alert in five Telangana districts on September 24

Eight districts were placed under orange alert

CEC Appointment Law: SC Gives Split Verdict on Larger Bench Reference

Justice Dipankar Datta, who headed the bench, refused to accept the Centre's submission that the petitions raise seminal questions of constitutio

Rites signs MoU with National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation

To provide consultancy and technical support services to projects across North-East

Apple Developing New Fitness Tracker Aimed at Rivaling Whoop

Apple has been exploring the category for several months and is now developing prototypes

Raymond forays into high value aircraft structures segment

Subsidiary, JK Maini Global Aerospace successfully bids for tender related to major indigenous fighter aircraft programme

AgInvest 2026 in Coimbatore puts farm economics at the centre of AgriTech investment

AgInvest 2026 brings AgriTech founders and investors to Coimbatore as funding shifts from scale to measurable value and new pilots

National Award Winners Cash Prize Money

Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared the Best Actor in a Leading Role award. Yami Gautam won the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for Article 3

Why Hyderabad is seeing a fresh wave of global capability centres

With more GCCs expected to arrive, Hyderabad's established technology, BFSI and life-sciences ecosystems are becoming an increasingly important p

No need to worry, tuna caught in India safe to consume: CMFRI

CMFRI advised consumers not to avoid tuna or other commercially available fish solely based on reports of parasitic infections detected in fish f

TGHRC seeks report on infant deaths during Adilabad RIMS fire

Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the fire incident at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNC

President Murmu Advocates Multidisciplinary Approach in Higher Education

President Droupadi Murmu emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach to address contemporary challenges during a convocation in Vadodara

Why do belly buttons collect lint? Austrian chemist spent 3 years collecting his own to discover how barbed hairs trap clothing fibres, but another scientist won an Ig Nobel for studying it

Why does belly-button lint form? Austrian chemist Georg Steinhauser spent about three years collecting 503 samples of his own navel fluff and stu

Dia Mirza-voiced documentary The Hornbill Promise looks at Latpanchars rufous-necked hornbills

Safique Hazarika and Vinod K Reddy, directors of The Hornbill Promise, an upcoming wildlife documentary, talk about the making of this film

Karnataka: Govt may challenge HC order on SIT probe into job scam

The Karnataka government is likely to challenge a High Court order directing an SIT probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment of 400 v

Review | The River of Grey Flowers by Rejimon Kuttappan takes readers inside a scam centre

The novel explores cyber slavery through the harrowing journey of a young Dalit man from Tamil Nadu

Donald Trump Stuns UNGA With Fiery Speech on Iran and Ceasefires

US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes and Explodes at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany

How to Bid Farewell to Lord Ganesha on Anant Chaturdashi

On Anant Chaturdashi, devotees prepare for Ganeshas farewell with rituals, prayers, and festivities on September 25. How to Bid Farewell to Lord

Exalogic-CMRL payoff case: Kerala CM says police inquiry not aimed at targeting anyone or taking revenge

Satheesan says government was obliged to take the decision after proper legal scrutiny

Watch: Syria president scrolls Instagram during Erdogan's speech in UN

Heavy Rainfall Lashes Odisha: Similiguda Records Highest 230.2 mm Rain in Last 24 Hours

Heavy rainfall was recorded across several regions of Odisha and Coastal Andhra Pradesh over the last 24 hours ending at 0830 IST on September 23

They Look So Happy: Anantnag Liquor Case Photo Goes Viral For Arrested Men's Cheerful Expressions

What caught people's attention, however, was their reaction to the camera. Instead of looking tense or worried, both men were seen smiling broadl

A California woman bought a 1966 house for $2.9 million in 2019, replaced it with 10,363-sq-ft French-style mansion using centuries-old materials from around the world; it is now listed for $29 million

A newly constructed French style estate called Maison de Campagne in Rancho Santa Fe, California, has been listed for $29 million even though no

IIT Bombay Suicide: Police Urge All to Refrain From Misinformation

Mumbai police requested to public and media to stop spreading speculations and misleading information

Gem Granites Veeramani POCSO case: Annamalai wants SIT to be formed to uncover entire network

Gujarat Board to give a second chance for failed student in end of Year

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has taken a major and important decision for students of grades 10 and 12. Stud

Trump's Board of Peace to unveil $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan: Report

The proposed plan includes projected spending for temporary housing, rubble removal, hospital repairs, economic recovery and the deployment of a

Delhi College Moves Online After Alleged Gang Rape of Minor, Congress Raises Safety Concerns

Following an alleged gang rape of a minor, Lady Shri Ram College shifts to online classes, prompting safety concerns from Congress leaders. Delhi

ECI Declares Election for 11 Legislative Council Seats; Voting on October 23, Results on October 27

Ambassador Senthil Pandian on WTO reforms, plurilateralism & why India stayed outside WTOs MSME grp

Gold retreats as hawkish Fed comments reinforce policy tightening bets

Spot gold fell 0.9% to $4,316.78 per ounce, as of 0847 GMT. US gold futures for December delivery were down 0.5% at $4,354

IAS Anuj Malik Departs GIDA After PepsiCo and Adani Inflows; Vishal Kumar Takes Charge

Indian Railways Deploys KAVACH 4.0 for First Time on South Central Railway

KAVACH 4.0 brings enhanced safety features, improved reliability and advanced technology aimed at making train operations safer. The upgraded sys

India Faces Rising Fertiliser Costs Due To Sulphur Crisis Amid Iran Conflict

The supply crunch comes at a crucial time, with the Agriculture Ministry preparing for the upcoming Rabi season and assessing fertiliser requirem

Tamil man faces Saudi death sentence over Prophet Muhammad post

Colombo: A Tamil man from Sri Lanka is facing a death sentence in Saudi Arabia over a Facebook comment concerning Prophet Muhammad. Sivarasa Anoj

BJP reshuffles state in-charges; Smriti Irani, Satish Poonia get new roles

The latest appointments expand the BJP's state-level organisational team, with new in-charges and co-in-charges named across several regions

1.24-Crore 33 kV Project Guarantees 24x7 Uninterrupted Supply to Hospitals

Winter is coming, and so is snow. But this US city has a trick to keep its downtown streets clear

As snowy winter approaches, learn how this city in Michigan has kept its downtown streets and sidewalks clear of snow using waste heat from power

Navodaya Vidyalaya Application Open For Class 9 And 11: Apply Till September 30

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission: Candidates who have passed Class 10 prior to the 2026-27 session are not eligible, the official document st

Google faces UK push to put AI assistants on Android, Chrome choice screens

The tougher rules would require Google to show users a choice of search providers when they first set up an Android phone or open Chrome

Karnataka MSc Nursing 2026: Application Form Active, Check Dates And Eligibility

Karnataka MSc Nursing 2026 application process is now active. Eligible candidates can apply online through the KEA website from September 23 to 2

DM Manish Bansal Plans Zone System and Right-Side Boarding Ban for Autos and E-Rickshaws

Indian Coast Guard Welcomes Indigenous ACV H-562 to Its Fleet

The Indian Coast Guard has bolstered maritime security with the addition of the indigenous ACV H-562 air cushion vehicle to its fleet. Indian Coa

AP Cabinet Approves New Police Commissionerates in 4 Cities

Among the major decisions taken today, the AP Cabinet approved the setting up of new police commissionerates in four locations - Rajamahendravara

3.15-Crore Bridge on Sukheta River and New 2.5-Crore Bus Stand in Harpalpur Sanctioned

BHIM MyUPI brings 9 UPI services into one AI assistant

BHIM MyUPI lets users track transactions, manage Autopay mandates, raise complaints and check fraud risks through a conversational assistant insi

BMC Plans New Funding Strategy For Mumbai's Mega Projects Amid Rs 2 Lakh Crore Committed Liabilities

NLC India raises 500 crore through issuance of commercial papers

State-owned NLC India Ltd on Wednesday said that it has raised Rs 500 crore through the issuance of commercial papers. Commercial papers are shor

One Woman, Eleven Men: Delhi HC Questions Territorial Army's 'Skewed' Recruitment

Kalra, a National Youth Award recipient and author of several books, has alleged that the Territorial Army has continued to provide a substantial