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Himachal will annually earn Rs 1,000 crore from Kishau dam project, says CM Sukhu

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Elated over the signing of a pact among six states for the construction of the 422 MW Kishau Multi-Purpos

'We aim to create opportunities for young players,' says OCA Prez ahead of Odisha T20 League

Digital Desk | Cuttack, Sep 15 (IANS) With less than a week to go for the start of the Odisha T20 League CM Trophy, excitement is building acros

IAF Western Commands JCOs discuss personnel welfare, living standards

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The IAF Western Command's Station Master Warrant Officers (MWOs) discussed issues related to the welfare,

Elon Musk says play video games or stay dumb: The study he shared reveals how gaming and exercise relate to brain health

A recent study explored gaming and exercise effects on brain health. Regular physical activity showed links to better mental health outcomes. Mor

DMK Accuses TVK of Being BJPs Puppets Amid Political Tensions in Tamil Nadu

DMK criticizes TVK for allegedly serving BJPs interests amid rising political tensions in Tamil Nadu following controversial remarks. DMK Accuses

Dumped by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia now turns to Israel for help in fighting Houthis: Report

Saudi Arabia has reportedly sought intelligence assistance from Israel amid an intensifying Houthi offensive along the border with Yemen, with th

IndiGo flight with 103 passengers on board diverted to Lucknow after midair smoke warning

An IndiGo flight from Agartala to Delhi was diverted to Lucknow after a smoke warning indication detected in cargo area of the aircraft mid-air.

Indias gold imports plunge 57.7 pc even as overall imports surge 14.7 pc

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Indias gold imports dipped 57.7 per cent year on year to $2.3 billion in August even as overall merchandi

Nagaon bypoll: BJP making secret pact with AIUDF due to panic of Congress' victory, says Gaurav Gogoi

Digital Desk | Guwahati, Sep 15 (IANS) Assam Congress President and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday expressed confidence that the party woul

Andhra Pradeshs former Deputy CM Alla Nani dies of cardiac arrest

Digital Desk | Visakhapatnam, Sep 15 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Kali Krishna Srinivas (Alla Nani) died of cardiac arrest

Vidya Bus Yatra gets rolling to press for education reforms in Telangana

AP Rythu Sangham stages protest, seeks transparency in land resurvey

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Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Bihar Governments Handling of Floods and Corruption

Tejashwi Yadav condemns Bihars government for corruption and inadequate flood response, urging immediate aid for affected citizens. Tejashwi Yada

Minister criticises YSRCP for spreading misinformation about the government

Janardhan Reddy says that the YSRCP, which plummeted from 151 seats to just 11, lacks the moral standing to question the alliance government, cla

India's current account deficit more than doubles to $7 billion in July

The merchandise trade deficit widened to $31.7 billion in July, while strong capital inflows helped push the balance of payments surplus to $20.8

'Indian economy more likely to be resilient rather than becoming more vulnerable': CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran

India's economy shows resilience despite global geopolitical and financial challenges. Strong bank credit and GST collections support this positi

NPCI introduces 0.4% MDR charge on UPI payments above 2,000, exempts small merchants, person-to-person transfers

The Ministry of Finance said that person-to-person transactions, which will be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions. It

In 2013, rapper Nas invested in Coinbase when the crypto exchange was valued at $150 million; 8 years later, his stake was worth at least $40 million

Rapper Nas' venture firm, QueensBridge, invested in Coinbase in 2013. This early bet occurred when Coinbase was valued at approximately $150 mill

UPI Stays Free for People and Most Shops. Here

Indias Unified Payments Interface will remain completely free for every person-to-person transfer, the Ministry of Finance said on 15 September 2

Trump slams U.S. Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots

The court ruled late on Monday (September 14, 2026) in an emergency order that the restrictions on mail-in voting would likely lose in court, at

JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing marks silver jubilee

Adya Retreats: India's First Neuroscience Immersion Retreat Is Rewriting the Rules of Wellness

New Delhi [India], September 15: The wellness industry has spent years selling people the idea that transformation can be achieved through a bett

70 crore infrastructure boost for Chennur for 2027 Godavari Pushkaralu: Vivek Venkataswamy

Army recruitment rally to be held in Krishnagiri from September 25

Tata Sons listing may change how Tata Trusts exercises control

Tata Trusts special rights may remain, but listed-company rules could bring greater scrutiny to their use and create new points of friction with

DRDO unveils framework to ease MSME, start-up entry into defence R&D

New framework offers funding, incubation support and access to DRDO testing facilities to expand MSME and start-up participation in defence R&D

Rahul Gandhi criticises Centre over 'imposition' of UPI fees, BJP says 'Jhooth ki Goonj'

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday lashed out at the Centre over its dec

SEBI proposes tighter tech resilience norms for MIIs

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday proposed shortening time for disaster recove

Senior Maoist leader Susheela Rani surrenders in Nizamabad

After catering fraud, association releases list of licensed caterers in Keralams Kottayam

Move assumes significance in the wake of two families in Kottayam being allegedly cheated by a Kanjirappally-based catering service, which failed

SWTD to launch two partly solar-powered, electric ro-ro ferries in Kochi

The vessels are expected to be commissioned in October 2027

Odisha man held in Hyderabad with 8 kg ganja worth 4 lakh

CPI(M) urges govt. to announce people-centric growth policy in Mangaluru Cabinet meeting

Focus should be on affordable education and healthcare to the common man and employment generation for the youth

Congress MP Pawan Khera Questions Security After Gurugram Hit-and-Run Incident

Congress MP Pawan Khera criticizes Haryana government over security lapses following a hit-and-run incident in Gurugram during the BRICS summit.

Jio users to get Canva's premium design tools free for a year in Indian languages

Users can claim access to Canva Pro or Canva Pro Lite through the MyJio app

Union Minister highlights Indias growing importance on global stage

Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma briefs party leaders about the issues raised by India at the just-concluded BRICS Summit and the progress the nation

DRDO hands over 9 tech transfer agreements to 13 manufacturing partners at VIMARSH

The DRDO-Industry collaboration should no longer be limited to production alone, but expanded across the entire value chain, said Defence Ministe

India ends free ride for larger transactions on its ubiquitous digital payments network

India will impose a 0.4% merchant fee on certain payments made through UPI starting October 15.

Twin bridges set to ease travel between Vizianagaram and Parvathipuram

With the bridge near Bobbili nearing completion, travel time between Vizianagaram and Parvatipuram is expected to come down by about 45 minutes,

Clicking a stars death explosion from 45 million years ago

The student astronomy club of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology in Thiruvananthapuram clicks the image of supernova SN 2026aai

MCC seeks 350 crore for phase 1 of building scientific UGD network

Grandmother arrested for sexually abusing grandson in Erode

Reliance Communications Creditors request ED to release real estate properties worth 7,000 crore

The committee is expected to meet this Friday to evaluate the available options in light of the Supreme Courts spectrum judgment and the subseque

Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan to be launched on PMs birthday, says Joshi

The campaignwould be held from September 17 to October 17, with the sloganJanaseveye Prabhuseve(service topeople is serviceto God)

Personal attacks during DMK protest shocking, says Thirumavalavan

Engineers Day to be State event; govt. allows prefix Er to names

TGSRTC workers demand union elections and pay arrears in memoranda

Dasara 2026 Gold Cards will be released in a week, seat numbers to be printed this year: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner

Not only will the Gold Cards bear a seat number, the corresponding seats at the venue will also sport the number a move aimed at addressing comp

Bharat Forge collaborates with Pratt & Whitney Canada

To evaluate integration of advanced turboprop engines for DRDO's HALE UAV programme

Kalyan Bainsla, who rammed woman biker in Gurugram, arrested from Rajasthan

FPI onboarding set to get faster as Sebi's five-day push gains ground

Citi has become the first designated depository participant to launch a five-day fast-track registration process for foreign portfolio investors

Coaching centres backing politically motivated protests in Andhra Pradesh to face action

Chief Minister Naidu tells officials to take legal action if coaching institutes pressurising competitive exam candidates to participate in polit

Women with empty pots block road near busy Kulavanigarpuram manned railway level crossing for drinking water

Fake Doctor Arrested in Sonarpur, West Bengal Amid Police Investigation

A fake doctor was arrested in Sonarpur, West Bengal, after police uncovered discrepancies in his medical qualifications. Fake Doctor Arrested in

Israeli airstrikes on a village in southern Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children

Israeli air force conducted two airstrikes in Kfar Rumman, killing at least twelve people. These strikes occurred amid a new round of escalation

Apple takes margin hit on iPhone 17 to keep India price competitive

Apple absorbs part of the impact of taxes, import duties and retail margins on the iPhone 17 as it looks to expand its presence in the fast-growi

Fake Doctor Arrested in Sonarpur, West Bengal

A fake doctor was arrested in Sonarpur, West Bengal, after police discovered discrepancies in his medical degrees during a raid. Fake Doctor Arre

Amazon steps up India bet as quick-commerce arm Now crosses $1 billion

The company is opening 20 fulfilment centres, six sort centres and 150 delivery stations across 118 cities for the festive season

Why is Varun Chakaravarthy not playing in the second T20I against Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium?

The Indian team takes on Afghanistan in the 2nd T20I of the ongoing series. The two sides meet at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on September

Evvy raises $40M as it seeks to further women

Womens health company Evvy announced Tuesday a $40 million Series B led by Catalio Capital Management.

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West Bengal: Meat trader Mushtaq has not earned a single penny in over three months since the Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal government issued

'Real' Sena case in SC: Shinde camp backs ECs organisational majority test

UPI MDR From October 15: NPCI Sets 0.4 Per Cent Merchant Fee On Payments Above Rs 2,000, Caps Charge At Rs 300

EXCLUSIVE: Himesh Reshammiya and Rajshri Productions to kickstart Yeh Prem Mol Liya promotions with musical concert at Royal Opera House

Himesh Reshammiya and Rajshri Productions are set to begin the promotions of Sooraj R. Barjatyas upcoming musical family entertainer Yeh Prem Mol

Celina Jaitly pens emotional note for sons amid divorce battle with husband: You never have to choose

Celina Jaitly has shared an emotional message for her sons Winston, Viraaj and Arthur as they begin a new school year. The actor, who is currentl

European T20 premier league gets recognition from World Cricketers Association, Abhishek Bachchan reacts

The inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL) has received recognition from the World Cricketers Association (WCA) for its approach to player

AI will be the great equaliser only if India gets four things right: Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman

In conversation with Shradha Sharma, the Gates Foundation CEO lays out what the next 18 to 24 months will decide for 1.4 billion people

Rupee falls 0.42% to 95.96, posts sharpest decline since July 14

The domestic currency extended its losing streak to five sessions as rising crude oil prices, global bond yields and strong dollar demand weighed

Bond yields hit 4-month high as RBI OMO sales, global headwinds weigh

Crude shock sends Sensex, Nifty and rupee tumbling

Mahindra Manulife Insurance appoints Ruchika Varma as Chief Marketing & Customer Officer

Varma to lead brand, digital, customer experience and AI enablement

Congress Leader Rakesh Sinha Criticizes Government on Multiple Issues in Ranchi

Rakesh Sinha of Congress criticizes the government on recruitment exams, OBC issues, and economic concerns during a press conference in Ranchi. C

Suspense continues over vice-chairperson election in Pala municipality in Keralam

Inability of Nagara Vikasana Munnani, an alliance of Left Democratic Front councillors and rebel Congress members, to select a consensus candidat

Hindi Day celebrated at Victoria college

Hindi Nahin Toh, a play written and directed by Mr. Sahadevan, was staged on the occasion.

AI-content startup Flam bags $40 million in its Series B led by QED Investor

The funding will be utlised to for AI research and development, expanding the product suite and scaling enterprise sales, said the company

JD(U) clarifies stance on UCC, proposal to rename party and RJDs invitation to join hands

The JD(U) will first analyse and study the provisions of the UCC and if they are found unexceptionable, why should we oppose it for no reason? as

16-year-old killed, seven injured in drunk driving crash

Minister defends veterinary doctor recruitment through Animal Husbandry Department in Andhra Pradesh

Rejecting allegations to this effect, Atchannaidu says the department has been allowed to fill 160 posts only this time following a request from

India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 begins in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan

The 22nd edition of the India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 commenced on Tuesday with the opening ceremony held at the Auli Foreign

Bharat Forge, Pratt & Whitney Canada team up for Indias HALE UAV programme

The collaboration will combine propulsion technology and aerospace engineering capabilities to support Indias indigenous unmanned aerial systems

Karnataka ration card e-KYC deadline nears amid server glitches

Bengaluru: With only 15 days left to complete mandatory e-KYC for ration card beneficiaries, technical glitches in the Food Departments server ar

Motivational Quote of the Day by Grace Kelly: I walk an hour almost every day - and Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on walking, fitness, consistency, lifestyle and why small habits lead to big results

Quote of the Day by Grace Kelly: Grace Kellys quote, I walk an hour almost every day - and very quickly - wherever I am. Sometimes I go on long,

SEBI proposes shorter DR drills, stronger resilience for market infrastructure

Regulator seeks to improve preparedness of exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories for system disruptions

'Opposing India?': BJP slams Congress CMs for skipping BRICS gala dinner over partisan row

'Opposing India?': BJP slams Congress CMs for skipping BRICS gala dinner over partisan row

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Assess Flood Damage in Bihar on PM Modis Instructions

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Bihar on September 16 to evaluate flood-affected areas and support local farmers. Shivraj Singh C

Puri Beach Campaign Promotes Mission LiFE to End Single-Use Plastics

A Mega Awareness Campaign on the elimination of single-use plastics was held at Puri Sea Beach and across Baripada, Kendrapada, and Koraput under

UPI charges from October 15: FAQs on who will pay 0.4% MDR and what consumers, small vendors & large merchants need to know

UPI transactions up to Rs 2,000 will remain free for all users. A new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will apply to specified merchant payments abov

Do direct democracies really exist?

THE ESSENTIALS September 15th is International Democracy Day. There are forms of direct democracy in the world: in Switzerland, in Uruguay, in a

Karnataka: PIL challenges limiting Vande Mataram to two stanzas

A public interest litigation challenges Karnataka's order to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This government order conflicts with Union g

India-US Trade Deal: Piyush Goyal To Hold Bilateral Meeting With US During G20 Meet Sept-end

Goyal will visit the US at the end of this month to participate in the G20 trade ministerial meet in Milwaukee, and he is expected to hold a bila