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The Leela Hyderabad Appoints Mehek Sharma As Marketing Head

Sharma will lead the hotels marketing, brand positioning and communications strategy as she begins her hospitality career.

15 Sep 2026 6:08 pm
Kuki CSOs Issue 36-Hour Ultimatum in Manipur's Kamjong, Threaten Chassad Blockade

The Kuki CSO Working Committee alleged that Kuki residents in the district have faced severe economic hardship for over six months due to restrictions on movement.

15 Sep 2026 6:06 pm
13 Indians Rescued, One Missing After MT El Gaia Attack

India calls for unhindered maritime commerce after the Panama-flagged MT El Gaia was attacked off Oman, leaving one Indian seafarer missing.

15 Sep 2026 6:03 pm
CPI(M) Begins Organisational Revamp in Keralam After Poll Defeat

The party intends to intensify its ideological fight against communalism and the growing influence of right-wing forces in Keralam's social and cultural space, the CPIM Kerala state Secretary MV Govindan said

15 Sep 2026 6:00 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi To Visit China For Talks With Wang Yi

Tehran seeks closer diplomatic engagement with Beijing ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinpings expected meeting with US President Donald Trump.

15 Sep 2026 5:59 pm
Yuki Bhambri Ruled Out of India-Korea Davis Cup Tie

Bhambri had suffered a right thigh strain before his US Open main-draw match and had subsequently been doubtful for the Korea tie

15 Sep 2026 5:52 pm
Brendan Taylor Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Record For Longest Career in Men's ODIs

Taylor's ODI career has now spanned 22 years and 148 days, surpassing Tendulkar's 22 years and 91 days

15 Sep 2026 5:29 pm
Compromised PM Modi Again Surrendering to US Pressure Over UPI Move: Cong

The opposition party raised questions over the government's notification on UPI transactions, claiming the stage is clearly being set for people to pay a fee for such transactions.

15 Sep 2026 5:10 pm
Cyberabad to Turn Festival Floral Waste into Incense Sticks, Dhoops and Diyas

The CMC is planning flower collection kiosks at immersion lakes, starting with IDL Lake, where floral waste will be collected separately, segregated, dried and processed into incense sticks, dhoops and diyas

15 Sep 2026 5:06 pm
No Differences Between Me & Revanth Reddy: TPCC Chief Mahesh Kumar Goud

It is normal in have different opinions in any party. There are rumours that we had a dispute and some gap between us. There is nothing like that. Even if there is any difference of opinion, we made it sure that it is sorted out by the evening on the same day

15 Sep 2026 5:05 pm
Amazon Now Crosses $1 Billion in Annualized Gross Sales in India

Amazon Now has expanded to 4X more cities in less than 10 weeks

15 Sep 2026 5:02 pm
India Consumer Regulator Probes Apple Over iOS 18 Repair Costs

Apple is privately contesting the regulator's accusations, saying in an August letter seen by Reuters that providing no warranty on software is in line with global industry standards, and that iOS 18 had no systemic issues

15 Sep 2026 5:00 pm
Vijay Varma Begins New Chapter After Sri Sri Ravi Shankars Blessings

Having sought them before Matka King, which went on to have a successful run and generated considerable conversation around his performance, the actor has now returned to the same gesture as he prepares to embark on something new.

15 Sep 2026 4:55 pm
Reimagining Keralam Roundtable to Implement for 73 Budget Projects

The initiative brings together more than 40 government departments and agencies to work out implementation plans, with priority given to projects involving multiple departments

15 Sep 2026 4:50 pm
How Engineers Are Building Zojila Tunnel Through One Of Himalayas Toughest Terrains

For Harpal Singh, Project Head and General Manager, Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd, the Zojila Tunnel is far more than an engineering project. It is a test of human endurance, a lifeline for Ladakh and a legacy that engineers working in one of the worlds most challenging terrains hope will outlive them.

15 Sep 2026 4:49 pm
6 Techies Swept Away in APs Sokuleru Stream

The six friends, who work as software professionals in Hyderabad, had gone to the Sokuleru stream for a picnic: Police

15 Sep 2026 4:45 pm
Qatar Warns Of Catastrophic Consequences If Bab Al-Mandab Closes

Doha urges diplomacy and dialogue, warning that closure of the key Red Sea waterway would worsen the impact of the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

15 Sep 2026 4:45 pm
SC Gives Rajpal Yadav Two Weeks To Settle Dues

Actor asked to deposit Rs 2 crore as the Supreme Court grants a final opportunity to propose payment of outstanding dues to a private firm.

15 Sep 2026 4:40 pm
Farmer Held in Hyderabad for Possessing Ganja Smuggled from Odisha

The department urged the youth and students not to fall prey to drugs and request the parents to keep a watch on activities of their children

15 Sep 2026 4:35 pm
Kochi to Host Cybersecurity Hackathon in October: Keralam Police Chief

He said that the eight-day conference will bring together cyber security experts, law enforcement agencies, industry leaders, researchers, technology professionals, academicians and students from across India and around the world

15 Sep 2026 4:34 pm
Russia Calls For Space To Remain Free Of Weapons

Moscow urges international efforts to demilitarise space after the US confirms deployment of on-orbit space control weapons.

15 Sep 2026 4:33 pm
FM Sitharaman Attends MGR Institute Convocation, Advises Gen Z, Gen Alpha

Highlighting India's economic resilience, Sitharaman noted that despite unprecedented global uncertainties, including the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and conflicts in the Middle East affecting supplies of crude oil, gas, and fertilizers, India has maintained macroeconomic stability and clocked a 7.8 per cent growth rate

15 Sep 2026 4:31 pm
US Senators Mull Pact Requiring AI Giants to Prevent Catastrophic Risks

The senators are debating giving the U.S. commerce secretary the power to request proof that AI developers are taking reasonable steps to prevent harm, known as a duty of care, according to the Senate aide and lobbyist.

15 Sep 2026 4:08 pm
Sanjukta Parasor Becomes First Woman To Head CRPFs CoBRA

The 2006-batch IPS officer will lead the elite jungle warfare unit tasked with tackling Left Wing Extremism and insurgency.

15 Sep 2026 4:05 pm
India Must Adapt To Changing Global Dynamics: Jaishankar

EAM S. Jaishankar stresses nuanced diplomacy as India navigates conflicts, economic volatility and growing global responsibilities.

15 Sep 2026 4:00 pm
Banks Panel to Soon Decide on UPI Merchant Charges Above Rs 2,000

According to sources, the committee would soon take decision on Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transaction above Rs 2,000 based on various factors including self-sustainability and market expansion.

15 Sep 2026 3:55 pm
PIL in Karnataka HC Challenges Govt Order to Sing 2 Vande Mataram Stanzas

A public interest litigation has been filed before the Karnataka High Court challenging the State Government's order dated September 8, mandating that only the first two stanzas of the National Song 'Vande Mataram' be sung at state functions, except those attended by the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister or Governor.

15 Sep 2026 3:48 pm
UN Demands Gaza Access for International Investigators After Bodies Found

The ongoing recovery of extensive human remains in Gaza, mostly of women and children, nearly three years after Israel heavily bombed their homes, highlights the possibility that war crimes have been committed, the UN warned.

15 Sep 2026 3:47 pm
Fear of Government Turns Democracy Into Authoritarianism: DK Shivakumar

Democracy is not just the right to vote; it is the right to live with dignity, he said. The CM said voting was a right while strengthening democracy was a collective responsibility, and stressed the need to give young people opportunities to enter public life from the panchayat level to Parliament

15 Sep 2026 3:36 pm
Bihar UCC: JD(U) Says It Will Decide After Consulting NDA Allies

Chaudhary, who is also a former state assembly speaker, sought to distance the JD(U) from the strident stance adopted by RJD, the main party in opposition, which has vowed to thwart the UCC's implementation in Bihar, alleging that it was against the interests of Muslims.

15 Sep 2026 3:32 pm
Bangladesh Sentences Seven Hasina-Era Leaders to Death

The seven men, members of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, were convicted of crimes against humanity including murder, as well as instigating and provoking killings

15 Sep 2026 3:31 pm
PMAY: Additional Houses Sanctioned To Telugu States

AP and Telangana were allocated 5 lakh houses. Of this, AP got 3 lakh and Telangana 2 lakh, he said. Pemmasani thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan on the occasion

15 Sep 2026 3:27 pm
UP Govt Releases Rs 1 Cr For Proposed Leopard Safari in UP's Pilibhit

Social forestry areas of the Deoria range in Pilibhit and Khutar range in Shahjahanpur had been found suitable for the Leopard Safari project.

15 Sep 2026 3:24 pm
Political Leaders Across Parties Remember Annadurai's Legacy in Chennai

CN Annadurai, fondly remembered as Anna, meaning elder brother, was among the most influential political figures in Tamil Nadu's history

15 Sep 2026 3:16 pm
Apple Rolls Out iOS 27 With Siri AI, New Apple Intelligence Features

Apple has also released iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27 and other software updates alongside iOS 27

15 Sep 2026 3:15 pm
MediaTek Launches New Mobile Chip Using TSMC's Most Advanced Technology

MediaTek said the Dimensity 9600 Pro is its first mobile processor built using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's cutting-edge 2-nanometre process

15 Sep 2026 2:58 pm
Retail Inflation Rises to 4.82 Pc in August 2026; Telangana Tops at 6.27 Pc

At the national level, retail inflation based on the All India CPI (base year 2024) stood at 4.82% for August 2026.

15 Sep 2026 2:54 pm
Manoj Jarange Defies Ban, Leaves For Mumbai Protest

Maratha quota activist begins journey to Mumbai despite police denying permission, with tight security deployed along the route.

15 Sep 2026 2:46 pm
KJ George Urges UAE Kannadiga Entrepreneurs to Invest in Karnataka Tourism

Addressing 65 leading Kannadiga business leaders representing more than 20 sectors at the Invest in Karnataka - NRI Business Community Meet, Dubai 2026, he said Karnataka offers significant opportunities for global investors and assured government support in facilitating serious investment proposals

15 Sep 2026 2:45 pm
'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' Win Big at Emmy Awards

Rhys, Kate O'Flynn and Stephen Root all claimed acting prizes for their roles in the hit show.

15 Sep 2026 2:42 pm
200 SpiceJet Passengers Protest At Delhi Airport Over Flight Delays

Two Delhi-Dubai flights were rescheduled multiple times after an aircraft was grounded, leaving passengers stranded at Terminal 3.

15 Sep 2026 2:39 pm
Delhi Cop Suspended For Making Gun Reels During BRICS Duty

Constable Deepak Bangar allegedly made Instagram videos while handling firearms during sniper duty at a Central Delhi hotel.

15 Sep 2026 2:36 pm
Salman Khan Reacts to Criticism Over Bigg Boss 20 Selections

Many viewers called the initial selection boring. They expressed disappointment over the lack of well-known television stars.

15 Sep 2026 2:32 pm
Karnataka Govt To Celebrate Engineers Day From 2027: DK Shivakumar

Speaking to reporters after garlanding the statue of renowned engineer and statesman Sir M Visvesvaraya here to mark Engineers' Day, he said an order to this effect would be issued

15 Sep 2026 2:29 pm
Former AP Deputy CM Alla Nani Passes Away

According to reports, Alla Nani died of a heart attack.

15 Sep 2026 2:21 pm
Nearly 10-Foot Python Rescued In Odisha

A nearly 10-foot-long python was safely rescued by a local snake rescuer after being spotted crossing a road at Kulei village in Angul district.

15 Sep 2026 2:20 pm
Seven Former Australian Captains Seek Help For Imran Khan

Former cricket leaders urge Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong to intervene over concerns about the jailed ex-Pakistan PMs health.

15 Sep 2026 2:17 pm
Sonu Nigam Performs Dual-Voice Version of Aaj Ki Raat at US Concert

Sonu Nigam is currently on his The Revolution - Sonu Nigam Live concert tour.

15 Sep 2026 2:12 pm
Tata Power-Kleros Row Spotlights Arbitrators Rules & Third-Party Funding

The Indian entity explores its next legal option following a setback in Singapore

15 Sep 2026 2:11 pm
Elon Musk's X Corp, SpaceXAI resolve Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple

The lawsuit alleged Apple conspired with OpenAI to unlawfully monopolize markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots

15 Sep 2026 1:58 pm