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UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

UCILs production expansion plan comes as India seeks to increase domestic uranium availability to support its growing nuclear power programme.

16 Oct 2026 10:53 pm
Archery Premier League: Knights, Marathas through to playoffs

Chola Chiefs registers its third win of the season, beating defending champion Rajputana Royals

16 Oct 2026 10:51 pm
Ladakh groups reject government proposal, call it significant departure from assurances

The groups urge the Union Home Ministry to reconsider the proposal and accept the draft Memorandum of Understanding they have submitted in its true spirit and entirety

16 Oct 2026 10:49 pm
Philippines protests Chinese envoy's remarks, calling them a 'thinly veiled threat'

China and the Philippines have long clashed over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

16 Oct 2026 10:49 pm
Watch: Chennai protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and SIR brings people together beyond party lines | Ground report

A protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls brought together students, women, activists and political leaders at Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai.

16 Oct 2026 10:46 pm
World Bank ups India's GDP growth projection to 7.1% for FY27

India's exports have performed better than expected and are likely to provide the main upside to the FY27 growth outlook relative to the April forecasts, World Bank said in a report

16 Oct 2026 10:40 pm
ECI orders Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in Manipur

Elections to 60 Assembly seats in the conflict-scarred State are due by March 2027

16 Oct 2026 10:29 pm
QR code fraud: police register case against six toll plaza employees in Kozhikode

According to the police, the employees allegedly targeted vehicles without FASTag and displayed QR codes linked to private accounts to collect toll payments instead of routing them through the authorised system

16 Oct 2026 10:19 pm
Anti-CEC protest: Farmers to march to Delhi on October 23

SKM leader Ashok Dhawale says farmers will hold protests simultaneously at all district, taluk and block headquarters in support of the demand

16 Oct 2026 10:19 pm
BCCI invites applications for Agarkars replacement in the selection panel

Pragyan Ojha, who has the most Test appearances among the remaining members, has been asked to chair the committee in the interim

16 Oct 2026 10:17 pm
Karnataka seeks Centres intervention to resume new LPG connections, with 36,000 applications pending

36,000 applications pending in State as of August 2026, says Minister Rizwan Arshad

16 Oct 2026 10:13 pm
Watch: Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay inaugurates Periyar Arivulagam in Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inaugurated the massive Periyar Arivulagam in Coimbatore, at an estimated cost exceeding Rs 301 crore

16 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Supreme Court issues notice on plea to transfer Twisha Sharma death case to Delhi

The apex court stays the trial proceedings while noting that the bail applications filed by the husband and the mother-in-law will be decided within two weeks.

16 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Political intentions behind ED case against Pinarayi Vijayan: M.V. Govindan

CPI(M) leader alleges that the UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan, is aligning with the ED, which is handling the case with clear political motives

16 Oct 2026 10:01 pm
India, Europe must build a technology superhighway for mobility: NASSCOM

As vehicles become increasingly software-defined and AI-enabled, competitiveness will depend on how well we integrate capabilities across software, electronics, semiconductors, batteries, cybersecurity and validation

16 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Contractors should be held responsible for decrepit P&T apartments: Kerala High Court

Justice Devan Ramachandran asks why taxpayers money should be spent on rectification of the apartments; District Collector says IIT Madras study found building not unsafe but in need of immediate rectification; amicus curiae flags leakage, septic tank overflow, corrosion and inadequate clearance from a 110 kV power line

16 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
Watch: SIR row: Triranga rally underway; police detain CJPs Dipke, Neha Bora |Above the Fold| Oct 16, 2026

Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora detained ahead of the CJPs planned Tricolour March, as protesters in Chennai raise concerns about voting rights and restrictions on dissent.

16 Oct 2026 9:53 pm
Complete Sivakasi-Thiruthangal flyover without delay, Minister tells officials

Minister for Industries Keerthana holds review meeting and the visits the project site, along with top officials of Virudhunagar district to check the progress of work

16 Oct 2026 9:48 pm
Ethiopia appoints interim Tigray government

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) launched a major offensive against government forces on September 23

16 Oct 2026 9:41 pm
ADB, Japan to finance AM Green Ammonias project

The project will convert a former ammonia and urea plant from natural gas fuelled production to renewable-powered green ammonia, with capacity to produce about 1.1 million tonnes per year

16 Oct 2026 9:22 pm
Watch: Is India being singled out over its handling of protests? | Worldview

India faces international criticism over its handling of protests, with the UN and human rights groups raising concerns over detentions and restrictions on peaceful demonstrations. New Delhi calls it interference in its internal affairs. In this episode of Worldview, we examine the global response and ask whether India is facing double standards or democratic accountability.

16 Oct 2026 9:21 pm
Kumaraswamy damaging stature of office he holds, says Priyank Kharge

Speaking to reporters in Mysuru on Friday, Mr. Kharge said Mr. Kumaraswamy had little work in Delhi and was unable to find leadership opportunities in Karnataka.

16 Oct 2026 9:21 pm
YSRCP leaders violated SEC rules in Punganur, says Annamayya SP Dheeraj

Member of Parliament Midhun Reddy, along with around 100 followers and party workers, reached the Punganur Municipality, breaching the security barricades and gates, he says

16 Oct 2026 9:20 pm
Differences crop up in Congress over Keralam governments 'soft approach' in CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case

At the Congress parliamentary party meeting, Mathew Kuzhalnadan raises the State governments wait-and-watch approach through a preliminary inquiry. He says the observations of the HC have proved that the State govt.s stance was wrong. Senior leaders say a hasty FIRwould have enabled the LDF to level allegations of a deal with the BJP

16 Oct 2026 9:17 pm
Coronavirus led to broken marriages, says Madras High Court judge

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh calls for data related to the matrimonial disputes that had arisen between 2020 and 2022 to find out an out of the box solution to resolve them

16 Oct 2026 9:14 pm
Protesters gather in Mumbai for CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga ; demand CEC resignation, release of detained activists

Amol Asulkar, coordinator of Citizens for Justice and Peace, says the demonstration was organised in solidarity with the protesters in New Delhi.

16 Oct 2026 9:14 pm