Bangladesh Bars Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, Family From Voting In Next Year Poll

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Leaders Wish PM on Birthday

Setting aside differences, leaders from all parties wished the Prime Minister

Economic, linguistic barriers pose obstacles to poor in accessing courts, legal education: CJI

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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid Champions League live stream: TV schedule and viewing guide

Liverpool hosts Atletico Madrid Thursday, September 18, in UEFA Champions League 2025-26 action at Anfield. Complete viewing guide includes live

6 foods chefs say you should never cook in nonstick pans avoid at all costs

Nonstick pans are ideal for certain dishes, but chefs caution they arent suited for everything. Using them for sauces, acidic recipes, high-heat

You are part of the Epstein cover-up: Kash Patel vs Goldmans explosive clash at fiery FBI hearing

Children moved through cartel routes: Witness reveals chilling child trafficking modus operandi

Fed cuts rate today: How it affects borrowers with credit cards, auto loans & student loans?

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Fed cuts rates today: How it affects borrowers with credit cards, auto loans & student loans?

Federal Reserve interest rates: Federal Reserves recent quarter-point rate cut offers modest relief by lowering interest rates on variable-rate l

US Fed cuts interest rate by 25 bps to 4-4.25%. How will it affect you and will there be more rate cuts in 2025? Here's all details

US Fed cuts interest rate by 25 basis points to 4-4.25% while projecting two more cuts in 2025. Policymakers face pressure from slowing job gains

India to start pilot projects in Venezuela

India and Venezuela to collaborate on pilot projects in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and digital infrastructure amid rising tensions with the U.

Burj Khalifa lights up to honor PM Narendra Modis 75th birthday

On September 17, Dubais Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest building, was lit up with pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to celebrate his 75th

'As a black woman, I don't feel safe': Jasmine Crocket torches Kash Patel in explosive House hearing

K.C. Singh | Israels Doha Hit Churns Islamic Bloc: India in Fix

Unless the US ends backing Israel, the situation to Indias west, right up to the Mediterranean, appears to be bleak

As US Exports and Imports Fall in August, China Becomes Indias Largest Trade Partner

Indias exports have been coming down since May. From $8.8 billion in May, it slid to $8.3 billion in June and then to $8 billion in July, though

EU rolls out strategic plan with India; Russia energy ties remain hurdle

Hours after the announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke by phone, reaffirming a c

Air India crash pilot's father writes to Centre, seeks probe: 'Left with no option but...'

Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ahmedabad airport while en route to London Gatwick, killing 241 pe

Trump UK state visit schedule: three-day itinerary at Windsor Castle and Chequers

President Trump participated in royal ceremonies and state banquet Tuesday, September 16, at Windsor Castle during unprecedented second UK state

Resumption of Tribal Lands Upheld by High Court

The judge was dealing with the writ pleas filed by Ravi Chandra Bejjaram and others, seeking to overturn a Government Order issued in October 201

One dead while cleaning sewer manually, three hospitalised

Over 20,000 health camps for women to be conducted across Telangana till Oct.2

Delhi poll body gears up for SIR;date yet to be announced

Hyderabad Mayors push paves way for school in 7,000-resident basti in Banjara Hills

Hyderabad Traffic Cops Perform Cows Last Rites

Senior police officials lauded the gesture, describing it as service beyond duty. The officers were felicitated by zonal heads for their initiati

Trump, Putin, Netanyahu, other global leaders greet PM Modi on his 75th birthday

Global leaders, including Meloni, the Dalai Lama, and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted PM Modi on his birthday and expressed their hope to enhance i

The Hindu Impact: Conduct a survey of IMH-Erragadda and submit a report on its ageing buildings, says Health Minister

Minimal impact of Aarogyasri suspension in Telangana, says Health dept.

Suspension was announced by Telangana Aarogyasri Network Hospitals Association; 87% of empanelled hospitals continue providing treatment to patie

Smoking, vaping, and nicotine pouches linked to sharp rise in Type 2 Diabetes risk, new study says

A new study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes meeting shows smoking, vaping, and smokeless nicotine products all he

Doctors say this common diet could be worsening your IBD symptoms find out what to avoid now

Doctors warn that diet can play a big role in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Eating anti-inflammatory foods like fruits, vegetables, and fish

Wont scrap Ladki Bahin scheme, aim to create 1 crore Lakhpati Didis: Fadnavis

Govt. will provide employment opportunities by setting up women-led credit societies in villages, says CM after launching State-wide campaign to

Paresh Rawal says his 'biggest takeaway' from Thama was this person; not Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Exclusive

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Gurgaon MP Rao Inderjit embarrasses Haryana government over delay in Gurugram metro project

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh demands accountability for 7-year delay in Gurugram metro project, questioning government responsibility.

What led Jerry Greenfield to quit Ben & Jerrys after 47 years?

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On PM Modi's 75th birthday, Dubai's Burj Khalifa pays him grand tribute; Watch how the iconic building lights up in celebrations

Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa was illuminated with the images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 75th birthday on Wednesday. Th

Police Seek Custody Of Krithika Infra MD

According to police, Srikanth lured gullible buyers by offering attractive pre-launch deals on 2BHK and 3BHK flats in Boduppal, Tattiannaram and

I'm gonna call BULLSH*T on your entire career': Kash Patel bashes Rep. Eric Swalwell at FBI hearing

Councillors want measures to tackle rise in flu cases

Residents have started sharing details on social media about a rise in fever cases and throat infection in the city

EVMs Set to Get Better Visibility

Printing of EVM ballot paper shall be done preferably at a government or semi-Government Press.

Sports University of Haryana gains international acclaim in Tokyo event

Dubai: Burj Khalifa lights up to celebrate Indian PM Modi 75th birthday

Dubai: Dubais Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest building, lit up in vibrant Indian tricolour on Wednesday night, September 17, to celebrate PM Nar

Carbon Tax to Hurt Steel Exports to EU: Official

Last year, the steel ministry introduced the definition of green steel with an aim to encourage the industry to bring down carbon emissions.

About 100 encroachments cleared from Barracks Road

Virudhunagar fire unit accident: CM Stalin announces solatium

PM Modi@75: Going strong as the longest-serving head of government

At 75, PM Modi emerges as longest-serving leader with unmatched electoral streak, as he has won three consecutive elections since 2014.

Old fish net collection centres to come up in 14 coastal districts

GoM Reviews Arrangements For Surya Lanka Beach Festival From Sept. 26 to 28

Ministers Kolusu Parthasarathi, Kollu Ravindra, Anagani Satya Prasad, and Gottipati Ravi Kumar issued a series of directives to officials for the

Arogyasri Continues As Usual: Telangana Govt

According to government data, 87 per cent of private and corporate hospitals are still providing treatment under Aarogyasri, with only 13 per cen

Congress To Move No-Confidence Motion Against BJP-Led Government In Odisha

The opposition Congress on Wednesday announced to bring No Confidence Motion against the BJP-led state government during the upcoming monsoon ses

Salad and Go closing 41 restaurants across Texas

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink defence pact for joint defence against aggression

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Rolls-Royce Launches Largest Global Capability and Innovation Centre in Bengaluru

The Minister stated Bengaluru ranks among the worlds top three aerospace cities for attracting foreign investments.

SCR Launches Swachhata Hi Seva

The SHS-2025 will focus on transforming cleanliness target units by identifying, mapping and clearing difficult and dirty spots within a set time

Former Hurriyat chairman Abdul Gani Bhat dies at 89 in Sopore, remembered as pro-dialogue leader

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Naidu Betrayed Youth with DSC Scam, Alleges YSRC MLC

Drawing a contrast with the YSRC regime, he said former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had silently created 6.48 lakh jobs and cleared pen

Pro-talks Kashmiri separatist Abdul Gani Bhat dies at 89

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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin steals BJPs thunder in felicitation of maestro Ilaiyaraaja

Bengaluru Roads Getting Attention Now, Says D.K. Shivakumar

The Blackbucks Rajesh Yabaji announced We have decided to move out and cited Its now very-very hard to continue here.

Can productivity alone be the key to faster growth?

It may raise the income in a few hands, which, in turn, may result in a tremendous rise in inequality; more important is the possibility of a dec

BC Protection Act Getting Final Touches

The law aimed at preserving the dignity of BC communities, stated BC welfare minister S Savitha here on Wednesday. She said the law would restore

ASG Eye Hospital expands eye care network with 11 strategic partnerships across tier-2 and tier-3 cities

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3-Language Committee to Hold Consultations With Stakeholders

Committee to meet parties, teachers, parents before Dec 5 report

Welfare at the mercy of the machine

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Jonita Gandhi and Prateek Kuhad to headline Nykaalands debut in Delhi-NCR

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Tejashwi slams CM Nitish Kumar, calls him 'cheat minister' during his Bihar Adhikar Yatra

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Telangana Government Examines Maoists Ceasefire

Sources from the Telangana police said that the letter and audio clips, which went viral on Tuesday, are under consideration. However, the final

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Rajnath Singh Compares Razakar And Pak Sponsored Terror Attacks In Pahalgam

Warns India will not surrender to coercion by powerful nations

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah distances himself from ED arrest of ex-MUDA commissioner

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Wednesday denied any role in the Enforcement Directorates arrest of former MUDA commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar over al

Nancy Mace files censure resolution against Ilhan Omar after heated exchange over Charlie Kirk comments

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Assam gears up for electoral roll revision ahead of 2026 assembly polls

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Bihar polls to see larger, coloured photos of candidates on EVM papers

The Election Commission on Wednesday announced upgraded EVM ballot papers from the Bihar assembly elections, featuring larger, coloured candidate

Nepal observes National Day of Mourning in honour of those killed in Gen Z protests

Nepal observed a national day of mourning on Wednesday for 74 people killed in the recent Gen Z protests. Government offices and schools were shu

Letters to The Editor September 18, 2025

NCB highlights six-fold rise in trafficking of synthetic drugs since 2019

The report notes that use of courier, bitcoins, crypto currency and dark web has increased since Covid-19 pandemic. Courier, parcel and postal se

Centre notifies new CGST rates for goods effective from September 22

GST will be a two-tier structure, wherein majority of goods and services will attract tax of 5 and 18%

Srinagar-Jammu NH-44 opens for traffic after 20 days

Irish Coffee and Sekhmet may fight out the finish of the B.A. Nanaiah Memorial Trophy

Education ministry directs schools to screen Chalo Jeete Hein, film on PM Modis early life

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education has directed all schools to screen the film Chalo Jeete Hein for students from September 16 to October 2. Th

Kerala High Court orders vigilance probe into weight discrepancy of Sabarimala idol's gold-plated copper plates

The Kerala High Court has ordered a vigilance probe after finding a discrepancy in the weight of gold-cladded copper plates from Sabarimalas Dwar

AP Completes Nepal Rescue Mission: 86 Manasarovar Pilgrims Return Safely

The 86 stranded Manasarovar pilgrims have now been reunited with families across Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Tirupati, Kurnool, Anantapur, Nandyal

Letter and spirit: on Supreme Court and Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 judgment

The Supreme Court did well to stay and uphold different Waqf Act provisions

Inconsistent enforcement, suppressed speech, unchecked hate mar Tamil content moderation

While there is chronic over-moderation and unexplained takedowns, high amounts of harassment and hate speech remain on the platforms

Godara-Brar gang members linked to firing outside Disha Patanis house killed in Ghaziabad encounter

Two alleged members of the Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar gang, accused in the firing outside actress Disha Patanis Bareilly home, were shot dead in a j

Vatican: Pope blesses PM Modi on 75th birthday; prays for his long life and good health

Kochi metro extends e-feeder bus services to Infopark Phase 2

Speeding truck runs over food-delivery executive in Bengaluru

Marshals, DRF Staff Protest Pay Cut; HYDRAA Intervenes

Over 300 members participated in the protest.

Tianjin RIC huddle a wakeup call for US

The informal Russia-India-China (RIC) huddle in Tianjin during the SCO summit, led by PM Narendra Modi, is seen as a catalyst in easing Indo-US t