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Sharadiya Navratri: Awakening women

Nine days of spiritual practice, inner strength and a commitment to building an empowered society Smt Savitri Thakur Sharadiya Navratri is a sac

French unions say 480,000 people took part in pro-student protests

French authorities have not yet given their own estimate for the demonstrations

Woman found dead in river near Payyanur

Navy to commission indigenous multi-purpose vessel Samarthak on October 16

INS Samarthak is expected to play an important role in the Navys future operational requirements, serving as a versatile utility platform for str

Encroachments slowing traffic on Moinabad

Hyderabad: Police and municipal officials conducted a special ROPE (Removal of Obstructive Parking and Encroachments) drive in Moinabad on Tuesda

Minister to hold meeting in Bengaluru to take decision on completing underground drainage project in Kundapur

Odisha Cabinet Approves 16 Key Proposals Across 11 Departments to Accelerate State Development

In a significant push toward accelerating regional growth and welfare, the Odisha Cabinet convened an important high-level meeting at Lok Seba Bh

Tourism Department to formulate Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy soon

Balapur man held for slitting wife

Hyderabad: Balapur police have arrested a 29-year-old man who murdered his wife of 15 years over an argument. Ajmeera Begum was found lying in a

PNGRB proposes up to 5% hydrogen blending in domestic piped natural gas

The regulator's draft guidelines cap hydrogen blending in domestic piped natural gas at 5 per cent, with strict requirements for safety, gas qual

Rupee should be allowed to find its own level, says Uday Kotak

Uday Kotak says the rupee should find its own level, urging India to boost competitiveness, innovation and manufacturing while keeping investment

Delhi Police files trespassing case against Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka after Jantar Mantar breach

Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and other party members for allegedly e

42 media outlets barred from using Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru: The 18th City Civil and Sessions Court in Bengaluru has issued an interim injunction in response to a petition filed by former Karnata

Two persons arrested for secretly filming woman in Anna Nagar

Sebi proposes tighter IPO proceeds monitoring, fines for defaulting firms

Sebi proposes mandatory monitoring agencies for all issuances, with stock exchanges empowered to levy fines and freeze promoters' demat accounts

Retired TNSTC employees stage protest

NTPC eyes green hydrogen exports, targets Asian and European markets

CMD Gurdeep Singh added that green hydrogen could become a viable business but the priority is for it move from a pilot to commercial scale.

New security paper for Meeseva certificates unveiled

The new Meeseva certificate paper incorporates 15 advanced security features that will enhance security, durability and reliability of government

NASA Releases Thousands of Images From Artemis II Lunar Flyby, Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Moon

While the Moon has traditionally appeared as a stark, monochromatic grey body when viewed from Earth, data and visual archives from NASAs histori

Four arrested for forcing 13 children to beg in Bengaluru

Children rescued near Kogilu Cross, Yelahanka; handed over to Child Welfare Committee

Four arrested for forcing 13 children to beg in Bengaluru

Children rescued near Kogilu Cross, Yelahanka; handed over to Child Welfare Committee

Tony Robbins turned a childhood memory of his struggling family receiving groceries from a stranger into Feeding Americas 100 Million Meals Challenge; reached 1 billion meals in 2023

Ranji Trophy | Kukna inflicts damage, hands Rajasthan the lead

Three Arrested in Amritsar IED Blast Case; Grenade and Glock Pistol Seized

Police in Amritsar have arrested three suspects linked to an IED blast, seizing a grenade and a Glock pistol in the operation. Three Arrested in

Woman attempts to attack Mamata Banerjee with knife outside her Kalighat residence, claims her party

Supporters of the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday alleged that an attempt was made to attack Mamata Banerjee outside her Kalighat residence. Rajya

Waipet sarpanch among 13 arrested for assault on police personnel on duty

Watch: INDIA bloc unites over Gyanesh Kumars removal; protests to continue | Above the Fold | Oct 13, 2026

Opposition MPs met at Rahul Gandhis residence after the INDIA blocs march to the Supreme Court over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and

Watch: INDIA bloc unites over Gyanesh Kumars removal; protests to continue | Above the Fold | Oct 13, 2026

Opposition MPs met at Rahul Gandhis residence after the INDIA blocs march to the Supreme Court over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and

LIC launches three new plans

All the three are non-par, non-linked, individual plans and will be available for purchase from October 19

RSS economic wing urges Centre to deny Starlink licence over security concerns

RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch backs the need to curtail internet services during riots, terrorism-related incidents and other law-and-order

Scientists find 170-million-year-old crocodile relative with needle-thin teeth

Trek being organised at Ramagiri Fort in Peddapalli district on October 18

APSSDC, AMNS India sign LoI to set up 70-cr. skill and community development centre at Nakkapalli

The LoI represents an initial understanding between the two organisations; implementation will be subject to the approval of the State government

Australia Strengthens Top Position in WTC After Victory Over South Africa

Australia defeats South Africa by 214 runs, solidifying its top position in the World Test Championship standings. Australia Strengthens Top Posi

Dont Deal With Treta Yug: Rights Body Junks Plea on Ravan Effigy Burning

We dont deal with Treta or Dwapara Yugas, says the commission while dismissing the plea.

Rejuvenated temple pond handed over to local community

Dy. Chairman alleges denial of protocol, facilities

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Thumati Madhava Rao has alleged that the NDA government denied him official facilities and pro

Case made for appointment of an IAS officer as interim Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University

Advocate dies at Secunderabad

Hyderabad: A 28-year-old advocate admitted for kidney stones at Medicover Hospital in Secunderabad died on Tuesday. Her family has alleged medica

TMC will function independently until local bodies elections, but will work with Congress in future, says G.K. Vasan

On the 25th death anniversary of G.K. Moopanar, the State president and senior leaders of the Congress visited [the memorial] and paid their resp

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks more Krishna water for Chennai, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu makes no commitment

A.P. will consider the request, depending on the availability of water and the requirements of the State, Naidu tells his Tamil Nadu counterpart,

IMF Raises Indias Growth Forecast, Highlighting Economic Strength Amid Global Tensions

IMFs revised growth forecast of 7% for India reflects the countrys economic resilience despite global challenges, say economists. IMF Raises Indi

Sadhu Spends Rs 1.70 Lakh on Temple Queue Railings

Temple Executive Officer D. Anilkumar said Reddiyar hailed from Tamil Nadu and had been living on the temple premises for a long time. He had als

Collector inspects damaged roads in Madurai city

Odisha: Kandhamal woman gives birth to conjoined twins at MKCG Hospital

The case has drawn comparisons with Jaga and Balia, the conjoined twins from Milipada village in Kandhamal district, who were born on April 9, 20

Hyderabad: 4 held for illegal sale of tickets of India-WI T20

Hyderabad: A Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) member and his son, along with two others, were arrested by the Goshamahal police on Tuesday, Oc

Watch: Anti drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab

Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in broad daylight, sparking political outrage across Punjab.

PWD Minister P.K. Basheer laments slow pace of NH works in Keralam

BJP MP Darshan Singh Choudhary Defends Constitutions Supremacy Amid OBC Reservation Controversy

BJP MP Darshan Singh Choudhary emphasizes constitutional supremacy while addressing OBC reservation issues and criticizing Congress. BJP MP Darsh

Hyderabad cyber fraud victims lose 5.35 crore in three cases; CP warns against digital arrest scams

When Ujjwal Nikam asked 'Who is this Rajkummar?' ahead of Prahaar, here's what happened next

The upcoming film Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, is set to hit theatres soon. Ahead of its r

RBI drains out 25,000 cr liquidity via OMO sale of G-Secs

The banking system had a surplus liquidity of 3,35,901 crore as of October 12

Didi-Loyalists Cut Short Stir In Kolkata For No Nod From Cops

Their agitation, which also included a plan to take out a rally from Rajabazar to Park Circus: Reports

Bengaluru court restrains media, tech platforms from disseminating defamatory vidoes on Siddaramaiah

Training for Phase II of Census enumeration begins in Krishnagiri

Two bridges complete coastal road link between Kollam and Koyilandy harbour

The road will provide fisherfolk from Kollam, Arayankavu, and Gurukulam beach with direct access to Koyilandy harbour without having to use the n

Omair Ahmad on Love, Loss and the Lingering Spirit of Lucknow

SCoR seeks passenger feedback at Rail Jan Samvad programme

Deepavali gift hamper with five items to be provided to all ration card holders in Puducherry

Fireworks unit labourers daughter clears State shooting trials, appeals to T.N. govt. for advanced rifle support

Delhis LG T.S. Sandhu Advocates PPP Model for Enhanced University Outcomes

T.S. Sandhu urges universities to adopt public-private partnerships for improved educational results and civic solutions in New Delhi. Delhis LG

Political, people

New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) The opposition INDIA bloc and civil society on Tuesday vowed to unitedly fight for restoration of the democratic process

Telangana approves gratuity for 3,800 rural development FTE employees

F2A secures 3,000 crore in subscriptions, targets 3,500 crore corpus

The fund expects to deploy capital in around seven companies this year, with three investments in advanced stages of discussion for the next quar

Writer calls for saving poetry in the age of AI

NuSynth Technologies raises 36.5 crore in seed funding led by two VCs

Avaana Capital and Shastra VC co-led the funding round, which will help NuSynth expand R&D, develop proprietary chemical processes and build AI-e

Worker injured fire accident in fireworks unit in Virudhunagar district

Hyundai Motor Group to invest $15.5 billion in India by 2032

Focus on manufacturing, R&D and future technologies; India to emerge as a global export hub

Adani defers plan to shift foreign airlines from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai

The proposed shift has been deferred to the summer schedule, which begins on March 28, 2027

Karnataka sets 2030 goal to strengthen disaster prevention and resilience

Absence from draft SIR doesn't mean deletion, ECI tells Bombay HC

A Special Intensive Revision is a fresh preparation of the electoral roll and not a Special Summery Revision (SSR) where the roll is only updated

Passenger vehicle loans show shift towards premiumization

The average PV loan amount growingby 49%to 8.2 lakhand the average loan tenure increasingby five months to 62 monthsbetween the first half (HI) o

KL Rahul Struggles Again as Jadeja Shines in Ranji Trophy Action

KL Rahuls poor form continues in the Ranji Trophy, while Ravindra Jadeja excels with bat and ball in crucial matches. KL Rahul Struggles Again as

Information session on education, career openings in Germany on October 27

The session is aimed at attracting Indian students and young professionals who aspire to study and work in Germany.

Union Minister distributes assistive devices worth 1.10 crore to persons with disabilities

India asserts Ladakh is an integral part of the country as China reiterates it never recognised the UT

New Delhi rejects Beijings claim that Ladakh was established unilaterally and illegally.

SC rejects MMTC plea against 1,950 crore NSEL settlement scheme

MMTC had argued that the arrangement was against public interest and public policy

Ilhan Omar's home raided for Immigration fraud? Here's what we know about the federal probe so far

Students, ABVP protest against private PU college over Dasara holiday cancellation

Maine bridge partially collapses during concrete pour; crews begin dismantling damaged spans

Master plan roads to improve connectivity between key areas in Tirupati, says Collector

TUDA initiates construction of eight master plan roads in the district; taking part in the bhumi puja, S. Venkateswar says the opening of new roa

Running on empty, Trump turns to Putin to fuel midterm hopes

KIADB to cancel industrial plot allotments over payment delays

Karnataka industries minister MB Patil has directed officials to enforce rules regarding industrial plot payments without delay. Entrepreneurs mu

BJP Criticizes Oppositions High Tea Gathering, Calls Alliance Unsuccessful

The BJPs Aditya Sahu dismisses the oppositions alliance as self-serving and unlikely to succeed. BJP Criticizes Oppositions High Tea Gathering, C

Lecture series on perspectives in life sciences begin in Pondicherry University

Deficit rain, borer likely to hurt Indias arabica crop this year

The Board in its initial estimates has projected a total crop of 4.04 lakh tonnes for 2026-27, up from 3.73 lakh tonnes last year

Government hopeful of meeting tax collection budget target

GST reforms, a wider taxpayer base and B2C e-invoicing to strengthen compliance and collections

Be prepared for another crushing defeat in 2029: Amit Shah to Rahul

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, October 13, hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the opposition protests against Chi

Two Assistant Professors, two PG students suspended for medical negligence at Kakinada GGH

Rangaraya Medical College Principal says a cannula was left in the womans abdomen during delivery surgery and was removed after she was readmitte

NDA seat-sharing talks remain inconclusive as JSP, BJP eye bigger quota in local body polls

While the BJP is learnt to have rejected the 5% share of seats offered to it by the TDP, the JSP reportedly wanted eight Mayor posts for it again