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From Hockey Gold To Historic Firsts: Indian Women Shine At Asian Games 2026

From ending a 44-year hockey wait to winning historic individual golds, Indian women delivered a landmark Asian Games campaign across eight sport

4-layered security arrangements made to welcome Swiss Prez at Jewar Airport: Joint CP

A four-layered security arrangement has been created ahead of the arrival of Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation, at the Jewar Int

Students Protest RSS Leader's Presence at Vande Mataram Event in Central University of Kerala

Students also contended that many of them were denied entry to the programme despite registering for it

INDIA Bloc MPs Stopped, Stage Dharna Seeking CEC Gyanesh's Resignation

Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Among MPs Marching To Election Commission Over SIR And Form 6 Row

Singareni to Pay Rs.819 cr Bonus to Over 71,000 Workers: Kishan

Kishan Reddy said about 41,000 regular employees will receive Rs.1,95,610 each as bonus for 202425, while over 30,000 contract workers will be pa

Prof. Mohan Krishnamoorthy Appointed Director of BITS Pilani Amaravati Campus

Sharing his vision, Prof. Krishnamoorthy said, To be given the opportunity to be the founding director of BITS Amaravati is both a tremendous pri

Gyanesh, its done bro: INDIA bloc MPs march to EC, demand CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation

Opposition MPs, including important leaders, protested near Parliament demanding Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over electoral issues. They were sto

Omani co-pilot al Hammami wanted to crash flydubai plane in Israel to take 'revenge for Gaza and die a martyr'

Omani co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami, accused of attempting to crash a flydubai flight last week, has reportedly told UAE interrogators that he wanted

Fadnavis recommends panel to probe MPSC chairpersons over paper leaks

The move comes amid protests by MPSC aspirants over alleged irregularities in the functioning of the commission and examination-related controver

Rohit Sharma No. 1, Hetmyer Threatens Kohli

New Delhi, October 6, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): India and West Indies are set to begin their five-match T20I series on Tuesday, October 6. The first

Paras Dairy Expands Galacia Cheese Portfolio with the Launch of Galacia Cream Cheese

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: Paras Dairy, a leading dairy brand from VRS Foods Limited, today announced its entry into the cream chee

Upcoming Changes to CUET Exam Patterns for Student Relief

Students preparing for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) can expect significant changes to the exam patterns aimed at reducing stress an

Imanvi Sets Hearts Racing In Effortless Denim Glam

Dressed in a casual denim jacket over a white crop top and jeans, she poses with effortless elegance against rustic brick walls and sunlit stairs

Indias Services Sector Sees Strong Growth in September, PMI Hits 55.2

Indias services sector activity surged in September, driven by robust domestic demand, with PMI reaching its highest level since June. Indias Ser

Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3: The Conclusion box office collection nears 200 cr

Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3 saw a drop on its first Monday at the box office collection. On Day 4 of its release, the earnings fell by about 65 per c

EU vows AI rules will protect Europeans. Will they?

The EU says its AI Act is strong enough to address risks from advanced AI systems, including loss-of-control incidents, but lawmakers and experts

India a key market as SA20 looks to widen global audience: COO Lynn Naude

In an interview with Business Standard, SA20 COO Lynn Naude discusses sponsorship renewals, affordable tickets, Indian audiences and why strength

GHMC town planning official caught taking 4 lakh bribe, 2.5 lakh unaccounted cash seized

Tulasiram Sunitha allegedly demanded 8 lakh to ignore speaking orders issued by the GHMC Deputy Commissioner, allow the complainant to continue w

60 hours of PS5 gameplay required before playing GTA 6 on a PS5 Pro; Sony Japan to sell the console only to eligible gamers through lottery

PS5 Pro Lottery: Sony has rolled out a lottery system in Japan to sell its PS5 Pro console, and only gamers who can prove at least 60 hours of pa

BJP Accuses Congress of Undermining Democracy Amid Election Commission Controversy

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra criticizes Congress for alleged attacks on democratic institutions during a press conference in New Delhi. BJP Accu

Maharashtra SIR: 6.24 Lakh Forms For New Voters, Corrections After Draft Rolls Release

The claims and objections period has been extended till October 12. Disposal of notices, claims and objections can be done till November 12

Odisha to create additional storage for rice to accommodate paddy glut

The Odisha government proposes to develop 10 lakh metric tonnes of additional storage capacity under the Odisha State Private Entrepreneur Scheme

Piyush Goyal takes India investment pitch to AIA, MetLife, IBM and General Atlantic

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal promoted India as an investment destination during meetings with leading global firms. He highlighted the country'

Steel demand to grow 8-10% in H2: T V Narendran

On the proposed Netherlands project, he said the company is actively engaged with the government there to resolve issues before signing of a bind

Harmanpreet Kaur: The records, milestones and achievements that define her India career

Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as captain of the Indian women's cricket team after a remarkable tenure. She is celebrated for numerous achieve

Review | Paul Zacharias 50 Stories is a rich blend of the ordinary and the bizarre

The veteran Malayalam author remains as wild and fearless as ever, his writing stirring a complex mix of emotions while retaining a deeply human

School Bus Accident Averted in Kadapa

Two students sustained minor injuries in the incident, while the remaining students escaped unhurt. No major casualties were reported.

Pune Police Issue Notices to Students and Coaching Operators Amid Ongoing MPSC Protests

The Pune Police have issued formal notices to 51 students and 29 coaching class and study-room operators for backing or participating in ongoing

Venkateshs Aadarsha Kutumbam - AK 47 postponed; new release date to the announced

Producer Naga Vamsi confirms that the film directed by Trivikram Srinivas, slated for October 9, is facing delay in post-production work. Sree Vi

Audio of Woman Cop Threatening Man Over Phone Goes Viral

Official sources said Subramani from Kattupalayam was contacted over phone by the woman police constable Parvathi in connection with an alleged c

Tikhiri Sarpanch Chameli Ojha Case: NHRC Interrogates Officials at Mahakalapada Police Station

A high-level inquiry has intensified in Kendrapada district following a three-member special delegation from the National Human Rights Commission

Domestic steel demand to grow 8-10% in H2 FY27: Tata Steel CEO

Domestic steel demand is expected to grow 8-10 per cent in the second half of the ongoing fiscal, Tata Steel CEO and MD T V Narendran said on Tue

West Bengal Bypolls: Nandigram, Rejinagar Record 19.47% Turnout In First Two Hours

Nandigram Records 20.89% Polling, Rejinagar 18.05% As Voting Continues Till 6 PM

Nationwide Protests Erupt in France Over Declining Education Standards

Thousands of students, teachers, and parents protest across France over deteriorating school conditions, sparked by a students injury in Lens. Na

Piyush Goyal meets US business leaders in financial services, technology

Goyal met Mark Tucker, Chairman of the AIA Group; Michel A Khalad, President and CEO of MetLife; William E Ford, Chairman of General Atlantic; an

Jeffrey Archer, best-selling U.K. author and politician, dies aged 86

The author led a life as colourful as the characters in his novels, which sold over 300 million copies, according to his website

As Harmanpreet Kaur steps down, four names emerge in India womens cricket captaincy race

Smriti Mandhana appears the frontrunner after years as Harmanpreets deputy, but Deepti Sharmas all-round leadership, Jemimah Rodrigues rise and R

Honasa Consumer soars 10% on strong Q2 biz update; stock nears 52-week high

On profitability, Honasa said it continues to deliver on its goal of EBITDA margin improvement, and management expects the business to deliver an

Defence Minister Launches Fleet Support Ship-1 at HSL in Vizag

The upgraded Slipway-4, with its extended length and enhanced load-bearing capability, supported by the goliath crane will enable the shipyard to

Govt In Talks With Airlines, Oil Firms Over High Jet Fuel Prices: Naidu

West Asia Crisis Puts Pressure On ATF Prices, Says Civil Aviation Minister

Trinidadian Law Student Helly Pisadi Crowned Miss India Worldwide 2026

Helly Pisadi, a Trinidadian law student, wins the Miss India Worldwide 2026 title, celebrating Indian heritage and culture. Trinidadian Law Stude

Mecca Pact activated as Pakistan, Turkey move towards troop deployment in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to move towards the rapid deployment of troops and military capabilities to Saudi Arabia, while Lieutenant Genera

Heavy Rain Pounds Nilgiris, Especially Ooty

While the NE monsoon season generally runs between the first week of October and the end of December, this year the weathermen predicted the onse

Live | Delhi Police brief media on recent Jantar Mantar protest, respond to allegations

Vijay Deverakonda reveals Dhurandhar songs are popular in South India; says that they are played in gyms

Vijay Deverakonda has begun promotions for his upcoming Telugu period action-drama Ranabaali, which also stars Rashmika Mandanna as his onscreen

Anupam Kher receives recognition from Town of North Hempstead during Jaane Pehchaane Anjaanes New York show: Deeply moving

Veteran actor Anupam Kher received a special recognition from the Town of North Hempstead during his ongoing North American tour of the Hindi mus

Relationship Official? Avinash Mishra Declares

Television actor Avinash Mishra has sent social media into a frenzy following his victory on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, after appearing to publicly a

U.S. moves to strip 40 persons of American citizenship

The Department of Justice called it the largest denaturalisation effort in modern history, with the accused including an Indian-origin man and a

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Meets Commonwealth Secretary-General in Addis Ababa

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar meets Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey during his official trip to Ethiopia. Indian

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launches Fleet Support Ship-1 in Vizag

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched Fleet Support Ship 1 (FSS 1), laid the keel of FSS-5 and also inaugurated the upgraded Slipway

Patna Water Metro Plans Rs 200-Crore Cruise Terminals At Kangan And Pahalwan Ghats, Set For 2029

Overnight rain brings relief to Annamayya, but the districts monsoon deficit stands at 51%

The 25 mandals averaged about 41 mm in a single night, with Valmikipuram, Rayachoti and Mulakalacheruvu getting the most; the IMD forecasts more

Four nations, four drills, one month: How the army is expanding its military partnerships

India is currently conducting simultaneous military exercises with multiple nations to strengthen defense relationships. Exercise Yudh Abhyas wit

Citigroup takes top spot in global IPO underwriting through September

Citi was just ahead of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in the league tables, according to data compiled by Bloomberg

Indian Navy to get 43,500-tonne Surya ship as Rajnath Singh lays keel at HSL in Visakhapatnam

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated major shipbuilding and maritime infrastructure projects at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Vi

ASI undertakes Dwarapala restoration at Thousand Pillar Temple in Telanganas Hanumakonda

Compatible stone matching the original in colour, texture, grain and physical characteristics is being selected wherever replacement or mending i

By-polls: Ramesh Slams CPM Allegation of Bribing Voters

The minister was speaking to mediapersons on the side lines of the inaugural function of the baby shower ceremony (samuthaya valaikappu) for 242

SC dismisses plea seeking recitation of preamble during morning assembly in schools

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected a petition requesting the recitation of the Constitution's preamble in schools during morning assemblies.

Peaceful Voting Continues in Nandigram, Voters Focused on Development

Voters in Nandigram are casting their ballots peacefully, emphasizing the need for development during the ongoing by-elections. Peaceful Voting C

RBI likely steps in to defend rupee and drain excess cash, traders say

The rupee was last at 96.41 per dollar, recovering marginally from its over two-month low of 96.43 in early trading

New Jeep Renegade expected to debut at 2026 Paris Motor show with ICE, Hybrid and EV options

Jeep is reportedly working to surprise its fans at the 2026 Paris Motor Show by unveiling the latest and most anticipated Renegade variant. The A

Govt in talks with airlines, OMCs over high ATF prices: Aviation minister

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday said the ministry is in discussions with airlines and oil marketing companies on high jet fue

Adani Power, Druk Green Power Sign Pact to Develop 770 MW Hydropower Project in Bhutan

Adani Power and DGPC sign a 770 MW BOOT agreement for Chamkharchhu-I in Bhutan, advancing a 5,000 MW hydropower partnership and enhanced regional

Hyderabad: Car Owner Arrested for Assaulting TSRTC Bus Driver in Tolichowki

The Hyderabad City Traffic Police also shared the video on social media and reacted to the incident.

INDIA bloc MPs to march to EC demanding CEC

New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) MPs of the INDIA bloc will march from Parliament towards the Election Commission headquarters on Tuesday to demand Chief E

Sterlite Tech gains 5% as Nomura initiates coverage with 'Buy' call

Nomura initiated coverage on the optical fibre cable maker with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of 1,350.

The Importance of Starting Yoga Practice with Prayer, According to Ayush Ministry

The Ayush Ministry emphasizes the significance of beginning yoga with prayer for mental focus and a positive mindset. The Importance of Starting

TVK-led government backstabbed nurses, alleges M.K. Stalin

Stalin condemns the arrest of nurses, who had been fighting for job security, equal pay, and permanent employment; Edappadi Palanisami also flays

Chhari Dhandh: What Do We Lose When We Build Green Energy in the Wrong Places?

Chhari Dhandh was designated a Ramsar Site in January 2026, recognising its international importance as a wetland.

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 to Go Off Air; New Supernatural Drama Apsara to Take Over Slot

Television viewers are set for a major prime-time shuffle as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2 prepares to bid farewell. Premiering in 2025

Vijay Deverakonda Reveals Hindi Tracks Dominate Gym Playlists Ahead of 'Ranbaali' Release

Rajnath Singh launches Navys first indigenous fleet support ship Surya at Visakhapatnam shipyard

The 43,500-tonne vessel built with 82% Indian content at Hindustan Shipyard can refuel and resupply several warships at sea at once; the keel of

Uttar Pradeshs Technological Transformation: CM Yogi Highlights Progress and Challenges

CM Yogi Adityanath discusses Uttar Pradeshs tech advancements and critiques past governance in a recent address. Uttar Pradeshs Technological Tra

Large-caps regain favour as oil, bond yields fuel rate-hike worries

The US 10-year Treasury yield has climbed to 5.32 per cent from 4.15 per cent at the end of 2025, a rise of 117 basis points (bps) so far in 2026

Electricity bills in Hyderabad, other districts may rise from Nov

Hyderabad: Electricity bills are likely to increase from November in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana as the Telangana Electricity Regu

Balianta Soumya Case: DGP Assures Unbiased Probe, Says Crime Branch Under No Pressure

Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Vinayotosh Mishra has issued a crucial clarification regarding the high-profile death of GRP Constable So

Hyderabad DRI seizes Chinese fireworks worth Rs 12 crore

Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad Zonal Unit, has seized Chinese-origin fireworks worth approximately Rs. 12 cr

End of an Era: Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down as India Womens Captain Across All Formats

India womens cricket icon Harmanpreet Kaur has officially stepped down as captain of the national team across all three formats, drawing the curt

Telangana cancels 35 junior lecturers

Hyderabad: The Telangana Director of Intermediate Education has cancelled the appointments of 35 junior lecturers following verification of the c

Festive season home buying 2026: how can buyers make the most of stable home loan rates?

Stable interest rates can make festive season planning easier, but affordability should still guide the decision. Check your EMI, tenure, and tot

Lupin launches fixed-dose triple-combination inhaler for COPD in India

Formoflo-G MDI combines three established therapies in a twice-daily inhaler after DCGI approval, targeting India's large COPD patient pool

IHCL's Ginger becomes first brand to operate 100 hotels across India

IHCL's Ginger has become the first hotel brand in India to operate 100 properties, with new hotels planned at airports and major transit hubs to

iPhone 18 Pro: India vs US vs Japan vs China | Price, SIM & Battery

iPhone 18 Pro: India vs US vs Japan vs China | Price, SIM & Battery

My ex-girlfriend was ready to embrace Islam for me: Baseer Ali

Hyderabad: Love does not always lead to a happy ending, and Baseer Alis latest revelation offers a glimpse into one such chapter of his life. The

Godrej Consumer Products shares rise after hitting 52-week low; analysts split on outlook

Godrej Consumer Products is expected to report strong Q2 FY27 growth, while rising input costs and leadership transition remain key concerns.

Rahul, Priyanka lead INDIA bloc march to EC office demanding Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

MPs of the INDIA bloc on Tuesday began a protest march from Parliament's Makar Dwar towards the Election Commission of India headquarters in New

Understanding Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention Tips

Meningitis can affect anyone, regardless of age. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and effective prevention strategies. Understanding Meningitis:

China digs 8,300 metres beneath Xinjiang desert: What is hidden in the desert below?

China is accelerating oil and gas exploration in ultra-deep and offshore reserves to strengthen domestic energy supplies amid global market uncer

After Allegations At Protests, Delhi Cops Wear Bodycams As Failsafe Sidearm

Body cameras will help maintain video record of events and interactions during protests and enable the police to present video evidence in case a

Saudi-Backed Yemeni Forces Expel Houthis From Several Areas Around key strait

The Yemeni officials said forces allied with the internationally recognised government retook the crucial town of Dhubab just north of the strait