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Sensex, Nifty rebounds over 1% after two days of losses; IT shares lead rally amid easing crude prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 879.09 points, or 1.23%, to settle at 72,472.33 and the 50-share NSE Nifty rallied 288.65 points, or 1.30%, to end at 22,520.45

9 Oct 2026 5:28 pm
How the corporate model is changing higher education

Should the logic of a corporation become the model for an institution whose purpose is the creation and questioning of knowledge?

9 Oct 2026 5:27 pm
Karnataka HC pulls up KPSC, transport authorities over false certificates on training in non-existing heavy vehicles with petrol engine

Court found that KSRTC, BMTC have lied blatantly in their certificates that some candidates were trained on repairing HGV and HPV fitted with petrol-powered engine

9 Oct 2026 5:27 pm
Plea to disqualify Mani C. Kappan MLA: Speaker seeks advice from Advocate General

Mumbai-based businessman Dinesh Menon had filed a petition seeking Mr. Kappans disqualification following his conviction in cheque-bounce cases.

9 Oct 2026 5:25 pm
Delhi High Court stays order mandating Aadhaar biometrics-enabled attendance for prosecutors

According to the directive, all prosecuting officers must mark daily attendance on the biometric attendance machine or on their mobile phones through the attendance App at their respective district court complex/office of the district in-charge

9 Oct 2026 5:24 pm
The Social Reckoning movie review: Aaron Sorkins cant optimise the MSIs in his (Meta)stised Facebook Files slop

Aaron Sorkins Meta-sized misfire of synthetic sermonising fails to hold a candle to the brilliance of its predecessor

9 Oct 2026 5:23 pm
State use of intrusive surveillance tools must be lawful, says Keralam Home Minister Chennithala

At c0c0n-2026, the annual cybersecurity conference, the Home Minister also announced plans to revitalise Cyberdome, the Kerala Polices public-private partnership initiative for cybersecurity.

9 Oct 2026 5:21 pm
Tiruchi Railway Division embarks on a plan to plant 1.25 lakh saplings

The railways has joined hands with the Plant A Billion Trees (PABT), an NGO dedicated to planting and protecting trees, to identify plantation opportunities

9 Oct 2026 5:18 pm
Rupee rises 16 paise to close at 96.72 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the greenback weakened and crude oil prices eased following remarks by Trump that the U.S. would refrain from military action against Iran ahead of the November midterm elections

9 Oct 2026 5:13 pm
India Inc eyes 20-22% Q2 earnings growth as banks, autos and metals lead

Analysts note that the domestic market is currently caught between a resilient domestic economy and persistent foreign institutional investor outflows and subdued investor sentiment

9 Oct 2026 5:12 pm
Telangana CM Revanth to review El Nino impact, drought conditions on October 12

The action plan prepared by Telangana Cabinet sub-committee on drought mitigation, along with relief measures likely to be examined

9 Oct 2026 5:09 pm
How Indian design finds its place on the global stage

At Copenhagens 3DaysofDesign, Indian studios explored how traditional skills, material choices can shape modern design

9 Oct 2026 5:05 pm
Dasara book chariot sets out to promote Kannada literature

Additional Regional Commissioner Dr. P. Shivaraju expressed concern over the growing attraction of the younger generation towards digital media, and urged them to cultivate the habit of reading books

9 Oct 2026 4:47 pm
Team Premada Oorali on striking gold at the box office

Premada Oorali, a Kannada emotional drama led by Rangayana Raghu and fresh faces Shree Raam, Thapaswini Poonacha, and Ramika Shivu, is driven by director Manoj Kumars simple tale and Sunaad Gowthams catchy tunes

9 Oct 2026 4:35 pm
Census 2027: Ensure every individual is counted, says Registrar General

Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan asks census officials in Andhra Pradesh to complete the second phase with accuracy and within deadlines

9 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
Four killed after car hits truck in Dharwad district

The car collided head-on with a goods truck near Amaragol village in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka on October 9

9 Oct 2026 4:26 pm
Chaar Yaar: Prime Video sets release date of upcoming crime-drama series

The series stars Purav Jha, Naman Jain, Saqib Ayyub, and Prayrak Mehta, Sai Tamhankar, Sikander Kher, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Rajesh Tailang, Chunky Panday, and Bhagavathi Perumal

9 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
West Bengal CM vows action over CPI(M) leaders vandalism by Hindutvawadis remark; 1 held for house attack

How could he (Bhattacharya) write on social media that Hindutva activists were behind the attack? He has insulted the entire Hindu community, Suvendu Adhikari said

9 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
CPI(M) worker convicted in BJP worker murder case

Vinayan was hacked to death at Kurichikkara in Champad on March 12, 2009.

9 Oct 2026 4:14 pm
Lakshadweep, Pune, Ras Al Khaimah in winter schedule of Mangaluru International Airport

Fly91 will launch services to Agatti and Pune while Air India Express will connect Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) and resume flights to Kuwait and Hyderabad

9 Oct 2026 4:13 pm
German machinery exports to India rise 11% as firms look beyond China

The proposed FTA between India and the European Union offers prospects for significant tariff reductions in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, potentially strengthening trade and investment ties.

9 Oct 2026 4:11 pm
Delhi University seeks campus safety audits, colleges must submit reports by October 12

The objective is first to collect data on where and what can be improved so that we can give the report to the LG and CM, and accordingly action for campus and women safety can be taken, DU Proctor Manoj Singh said

9 Oct 2026 4:07 pm
Meet IST 1947, the Indian watch brand turning culture into timepieces

Mumbai-based founder Karan Vaidya wants IST 1947 to make watches that feel Indian without looking stereotypically so, drawing on everything from the Konark Sun Temple to Indian wildlife and cricket

9 Oct 2026 4:02 pm
From Pune to Delhi: protest organisers allege detentions ahead of october 10 rally

With just one day remaining before the proposed October 10 protest in Delhi, organisers including the Cockroach Janta Party, AISF and SFI have alleged that activists and students are being detained or questioned across multiple states. Student groups claim protesters travelling to Delhi have been stopped in places including Madhya Pradesh, while organisers allege detentions, police visits and questioning of activists families in several states. Meanwhile, Delhi Police have intensified security p

9 Oct 2026 3:55 pm
Indias two realities: Women athletes triumph abroad, while young women back home demand safety

At the same time that Indias women athletes are rewriting records, girls are taking to the streets (yet again) to demand the right to be themselves

9 Oct 2026 3:54 pm
Drugs MDMA worth 1.58 crore seized in Mangaluru, three arrested

The Mangaluru police said the trio arrested by the CCB had procured the MDMA from Chandigarh

9 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Koneru Humpy seeks government support for chess academy in Amaravati; Lokesh assures help

The Minister congratulates the Grandmaster on her individual bronze on Board 1 and the womens team bronze at the Chess Olympiad 2026

9 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Lawyer injured in attack by gang in Kattumannarkovil

Thanga Vikraman was on his morning walk when the assailants waylaid him on Chetty Street

9 Oct 2026 3:26 pm
Vijayawada all set for Dasara Navarathri Utsavams and Saras Mela from October 11

The Durga temple launches a Dasara 2026 app with darshan timings, parking places and bathing ghats for devotees

9 Oct 2026 3:22 pm
Police send notices to students, CJP supporters ahead of October 10 Delhi protest

Maharashtra police have sent notices and made calls to students and CJP supporters, invoking Section 168 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, asking them not to join the Saturday (October 10, 2026) protest in Delhi

9 Oct 2026 3:10 pm
Nellore railway police recover 50 lost phones worth 10 lakh and return them to passengers

Special teams trace the phones using the CEIR portal and IMEI tracking

9 Oct 2026 3:09 pm
Expired products seized during inspection of ice cream units in Karnataka

Officials found unhygienic conditions at a unit in Raichur, and labelling violations at units in Bengaluru and Mysuru

9 Oct 2026 3:07 pm
Indias AI data centre boom sparks protests over water, power and environmental concerns

Indias push to become a global AI hub is facing growing opposition as tech giants Amazon, Google and Microsoft invest billions in data centres across the country. Residents near these facilities are raising concerns over water consumption, electricity demand, noise and the loss of green spaces. From Mumbai to Andhra Pradesh, communities and environmentalists are questioning the impact of these projects. As Indias AI infrastructure expands, can technological growth come without putting additional

9 Oct 2026 3:06 pm
Kashmir-born SaffronKingdom director released in the U.S. after 14 days: family

According to a U.S.-based advocacy group, Sheikh Arfats bond was granted on the morning of October 6, but he was kept at the Caroline Detention Center in Bowling Green, Virginia

9 Oct 2026 3:04 pm
Poster and glimpse of Telugu film Ninnati Kadhalo Nenu unveiled at Andhra Loyola College

The films director, cast and crew answer students questions on direction, acting, music and cinematography

9 Oct 2026 3:02 pm
CJP protest on October 10: Delhi Police seek closure of 57 Metro stations | Full list

Delhi Police request the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to close the entry and exit gates of 57 Metro stations from 9pm on Friday (October 9, 2026). The proposed restrictions to continue through October 10, 2026

9 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Delhi Police register 25 FIRs over SIR protests since October 2

The FIRs relate to alleged vandalism, assaults on police personnel and violation of prohibitory orders, with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among those named

9 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Artisans from across India showcase crafts at Gandhi Shilp Bazaar in Vijayawada till October 18

Visitors can buy Kondapalli and Etikoppaka toys, Kalamkari, wood carvings and leather puppets directly from about 70 artisans

9 Oct 2026 2:58 pm
Navi Pillay | Enabler of justice

The Indian-origin head of the U.N. Independent Inquiry Commission on Palestine has had an illustrious career in humanitarian law

9 Oct 2026 2:58 pm
NIMHANS launches online course to train faculty as student well-being ambassadors

The initiative is among the steps towards implementing Karnatakas student mental health policy for higher education

9 Oct 2026 2:57 pm
IMC 2026: iQOO 16, Motorola Signature 27 and Xiaomi 18 Pro to run Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 processor

The premium flagship processor is said to enhance agentic AI, camera capabilities, battery, gaming and thermal performance of the smartphones

9 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Navanethem Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize 2026

Ms. Pillay is a judge on the International Court of Justice in the case where Myanmar stands accused of genocide..

9 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Mumbai Police ban firecrackers, laser lights on public roads till December 4 following HC order

The order, issued under Section 163 of the BNSS, follows a Bombay High Court direction on curbing noise and environmental pollution during festivals

9 Oct 2026 2:48 pm