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Andhra Pradesh Minister Allows DJs During Ganesh Visarjan, Ensures Free Power Supply to Pandal Organizers

Andhra Pradeshs Minister Nara Lokesh orders no DJ vehicle seizures during Ganesh Visarjan and announces free power for pandals. Andhra Pradesh Mi

New cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century

The cat, called Tilcayo by local communities, is part of a group called tiger cats found across much of South America

India Stands Strong Amid Global Crisis, Says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi praises PM Modis governance on his birthday, highlighting Indias resilience during global challenges. India Stands Strong Ami

Illegal sewer connections draining into Arafath lake disconnected

Avadi Municipal Commissioner R. Saranya says a fine up to 40,000 has been levied on the offenders

UGC-NET June 2026 Final Answer Key Released by NTA

The NTA has released the final answer key for UGC-NET June 2026 for English, Commerce, and Sociology after re-examinations. UGC-NET June 2026 Fin

Man found dead with gunshot wound at residence

Jammu, Sep 17 : A 35-year-old man was found dead at his residence here on Thursday with a gunshot wound in the head. Police are suspecting suicid

Modha Rathri movie review: Rishikanth and Anishma are fantastic in this hilarious, poignant comedy-drama

Raja Karuppasamys well-acted, deceptively simple film turns a chaotic wedding night into a tender portrait of the strange ways fate brings people

Omar reiterates demand for statehood restoration

Amritsar, Sep 17: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reiterated his demand to restore J&Ks statehood, saying all they hav

Abhishek Sharma Shines with Record-Breaking Century Against Afghanistan

Abhishek Sharma scores a stunning century in T20 match, leading India to a series victory against Afghanistan. Abhishek Sharma Shines with Record

In the age of UPI, cash still going strong as circulation growth picks up

Cash in circulation rises 12.5% as UPI grows, raising concerns that MDR could slow the shift to digital payments

LG calls for early warning system on climate change

Srinagar, Sep 17 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called for creating an early warning system on climate change so

Farooq expresses concern over drone incident near Mecca

Srinagar, Sep 17 : National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday expressed deep concern and anguish over the drone incident near

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Lights Lamp of Blessings with Bhutans King in Thimphu

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and Bhutans King light a ceremonial lamp in Thimphu, celebrating ties and Indias support for Bhutans develo

Army reviews security, counter-terrorism ops in Poonch

Jammu, Sep 17 : General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Northern Command Lt Gen Pratik Sharma on Thursday visited Surankote sector in Jammu and Ka

Abdullah family wants statehood to revive their

Srinagar, Sep 17 : Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Thursday alleged that the Abdullah family

Gulmarg, Gurez witness season

Srinagar, Sep 17 : The seasons first snowfall draped the upper reaches of Gulmarg and Gurez in white on Thursday, as rain lashed the valleys plai

Govt considers mechanism to check pass-through of MDR to customers

Government may monitor merchants to ensure new UPI charges are not passed on to consumers from October 15

New Passport Rules: Validity for Children Under 15 Extended to Five Years

New passport rules in India state that passports for children under 15 will now be valid for five years or until they turn 18. New Passport Rules

Odisha CM on Delhi Visit; to Attend Semicon India-2026 and All-India Finance Ministers

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi left for Delhi on Thursday to attend key national events aimed at boosting investment and economic coope

Non-Bailable Warrant against LeT commander linked to Pahalgam, major terror acts

Jammu, Sep 17 : A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Saifu

Election Commission bars both factions of Trinamool from using party name, symbol for byelections

The poll body has once again proven that it is nothing more than a puppet in the hands of BJP, says Congress

Two FIRs against JKAS Officer Sheeba Inayat over disproportionate assets

Srinagar, Sept 17: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered two separate FIRs against JKAS officer Sheeba Inayat over alleged disp

NHM employees extend strike by 72 hrs from Sept 18

Srinagar, Sept 17: The Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission Employees Association (JKNHMEA), through its Joint Coordination Committee, has a

Leverage strengths, address challenges for high-value handicraft exports: CS

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the newly framed Action Plan for Promotion of Export of H

Election Commission bars TMC factions from using party name, symbol

The Election Commission has frozen the Trinamool Congress party symbol. This decision affects upcoming West Bengal bypolls and two rival factions

China used a 480m fish bypass channel to solve migratory habitat blockage on a 134km canal; the result transformed fragmented waterways into thriving aquatic corridors

Chinas 480-meter fish bypass is turning an engineering barrier into a route for wildlife. Built alongside a 134-kilometer canal, the passage help

Retailers push back against proposed 0.4% MDR on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, warn of hit to thin margins

Retailers are strongly opposing a proposed merchant discount rate on UPI payments. This new charge will significantly impact their already very t

AI, tech to scan cargo without disrupting trade: CBIC Chairman

The shift is aimed at moving customs enforcement from physical inspection towards intelligence-led, technology-driven risk assessment, he said, s

'Enabling environment of West Bengal will help business and credit growth'

SBI's Kolkata Circle sees 18% credit growth as MSMEs, housing, agriculture and infrastructure drive lending demand

Boko Haram Attack in Cameroon Claims 13 Lives, One Injured

A Boko Haram attack in Cameroon resulted in 13 civilian deaths and one injury, raising concerns over security in the region. Boko Haram Attack in

Future wars will be won by the force that can sense, decide, and adapt faster: Expert panel

Indian cruise players add capacity as bookings rise ahead of festive season

India's overnight ocean and coastal cruise industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20-25 per cent between FY26 a

In 1999, Metallica's James Hetfield bought a 1,150-acre Marin ranch, then gave up development rights. 19 years later, 1,000 acres were protected as working agricultural land forever

For Hetfield and his family, the decision was also presented as a way to maintain agriculture and the scenic character of the ranch. In a stateme

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Praises Modis Vision for a Developed India

CM N. Chandrababu Naidu lauds PM Modis efforts to elevate India to developed nation status during a recent event in Varanasi. Andhra Pradesh Chie

Arizona man bought a $450,000 home in 2022, then lost it after falling $977 behind on HOA fees what happened next

An Arizona man lost his $450,000 Mesa home after falling $977 behind on HOA fees. Toby Newton said he lost his job and was diagnosed with diabete

PM Modi mementos e-auction: Silver Ram idol, Warangal Gate replica, Gond art painting up for sale

The eighth e-auction of Prime Minister Modi's mementos is currently underway. This auction will conclude on Gandhi Jayanti, with all proceeds ben

Mirzapur The Movie crosses Rs 200 crore mark in India; here's how much it earned on Thursday

Mirzapur: The Movie continues to attract audiences at the box office despite competition from several other releases. Films like Hanuman Ansh, Ha

Naidu Highlights Modis Vision for Developed India

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu praises PM Modi for his efforts to elevate India to developed nation status during a recent event in Varan

Delhi court seeks NIA's response on bail plea filed by US national Matthew Aaron Van Dyke in terror conspiracy case

A Delhi court has requested a response from the National Investigation Agency regarding a bail plea. The plea was submitted by US national Matthe

US Fed builds credibility, but hawkish turn leaves investors edgy

Higher rates stand to slow the economy, by raising borrowing costs for consumers and companies, and also could pose a headwind for the performanc

Canada and Europe should ally to protect markets, democracies: PM Carney

Carney did not adopt the term associate member used a day earlier by von der Leyen, but said he appreciated he ambition that her suggestion conv

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek dies at 81

With the publication of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek in 1974, Dillard, just 28, was recognised as a major new voice in American letters.

Supreme Court urges Tamil Nadu to reconsider Navodaya Vidyalaya opposition over language policy

The Supreme Court urged Tamil Nadu to reconsider its opposition to Navodaya Vidyalayas. Justices asked the state to identify suitable land for th

Supreme Court asks Manipur chief secretary to explain deaths in relief camp

Expressing shock over scores of deaths in relief camps meant for the internally displaced persons (IDPs), the Supreme Court on Thursday directed

AUs free Ayurvedic medical camp benefits 185 patients

US drone company backed by Trump's sons signs deal with Pakistan Army, meets Gen Munir in Rawalpindi

A US drone firm linked to Donald Trump's sons has signed a deal with Pakistan's military. This agreement involves selling unmanned systems and po

Hyderabad Police Conducts Flag March Ahead of Ganesh Visarjan Festival

Hyderabad police held a flag march to ensure peace and safety ahead of the Ganesh Visarjan procession on September 25. Hyderabad Police Conducts

Harish Rao files defamation case against Mahesh Goud and Addanki Dayakar

Indian Coast Guard Urged to Embrace Technological Advancements for Maritime Security

Defense Minister Sanjay Seth emphasizes the need for the Indian Coast Guard to adapt to new maritime security challenges through technology. Indi

Harvard executive education programme to be offered in Hyderabad from December: Revanth

Have not agreed to listing, Tata Sons board to meet again: Tata Trusts

The Trusts said in a statement that these options will be assessed by the Board on an immediate basis, after which a separate Board meeting will

Cyberabad Traffic Police advise WFH, online classes in view of heavy rain forecast, Ganesh immersions

According to the advisory, moderate to heavy rainfall has been forecast between September 17 and 25.

Nature workshops can promote eco-friendly lifestyle: DEO

Delhi teen girl raped, stabbed to death; dumped body partially eaten by dogs

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped before being stabbed to death by four people in Delhi, the police said on Thursday, adding that the accuse

Netanyahu Vows to Overthrow Iranian Government and Eliminate Hamas

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans to topple Irans government and eliminate Hamas during a recent ceremony. Netanyahu Vows to Overthro

Steps taken to restore lost water-holding capacity of Mehadrigedda reservoir

Three killed, two injured as car rams parked lorry on NH 563 in Karimnagar district

Plea to transfer probe into death of 16-year-old boy

EU steel quota opens 2.8 million tonnes export window for India

India secures 1.9 mt country-specific quota as EU steel safeguard regime imposes 50% tariff beyond duty-free limits

Wife of US scholar detained in China asks Trump to raise case with Xi during White House meet

Assam Chief Minister Distributes Over

Assams CM distributed financial aid to young entrepreneurs, promoting self-reliance and entrepreneurship through the Chief Ministers Self-Reliant

Student models offer solutions to social problems

T. rex was closer to a bird than a crocodile in body temperature? New fossil tooth study reveals how the dinosaur survived Arctic winters and hunted across North America

Scientists determined Tyrannosaurus rex had a body temperature around 97.3 degrees Fahrenheit. This was calculated by analyzing chemical signatur

In 2014, Massachusetts' JRWA began work to remove a dam sitting 10 feet below the Elm Street Bridge. 5 years later, the Jones River was freed for alewife, eels and trout once again

Elm Street project was also part of a broader sequence of restoration work on the Jones River. A previous obstacle, the Wapping Road Dam, had bee

Late night birthday gift to Modi ji: Congress slams EC over TMC symbol freeze

Quarry strike to oppose royalty system may hit construction work

US advances $24.3bn Saudi F-35 deal despite concerns over kingdom's China ties

The US State Department approved a potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. This significant deal is valued at an estimated $24.3 bil

Newlywed woman engulfed in flames during honeymoon barbecue in Darjeeling, CCTV captures horrifying moment

A honeymoon trip to the hills took a tragic turn for a newly married couple from Uttar Dinajpur after the bride suffered severe burns during a bo

Five injured after container lorry collides bus near Tuni

New vulnerable areas, deployment discussed at Manipur security review

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed security measures on Thursday. New vulnerable areas were identified during the security co

Nationwide Blessing Diya Campaign Celebrates PM Modis 76th Birthday

On PM Modis 76th birthday, leaders across India light Blessing Diya candles wishing for his health and long life. Nationwide Blessing Diya Campai

Vizag hosts Cognetix IoT summit 2026 to drive DeepTech growth

Relatives allege delay in C-section led to foetal death at Thalassery hospital

California denied me medical insurance: Angel Dad exposes Newsoms handling of illegal aliens

UN's balancing fact: Both Iran & US committed war crimes

The UN experts said they found reasonable grounds to believe US forces were responsible for an attack on the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in

Ongole Municipal Corporation eyes World Record with mega waste segregation drive on September 19

In 1900, 3 lighthouse keepers vanished from Scotland's distant Flannan Isles. 126 years later, no definitive account explains exactly what happened to the men

In December 1900, lighthouse keepers James Ducat, Thomas Marshall and Donald McArthur disappeared from the Flannan Isles Lighthouse on Eilean Mr

Bengaluru firm Deccan Gold Mines to up its gold production capacity, forays into critical mineral sector

NIMS doctors threaten strike over abuse of colleague

Hyderabad:The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) has strongly condemned an incident in which r

Delhi High Court Warns Against Election Violence in DUSU Elections

The Delhi High Court demands action on election violence and warns it may halt vote counting if satisfied with authorities response. Delhi High C

URI ATTACK @10 : FROM SACRIFICE TO SURGICAL STRIKE THAT CHANGED BHARAT

By Colonel Dev Anand Lohamaror The Uri attack was not merely another terrorist strike on soldiers of Bharat; it became the trigger for a fundamen

AP government to set up fire station in each constituency: Minister

Man stabbed to death for confronting daughters harasser

Every zodiac sign gets one lucky day next week, but the reason September 22, 26 and 27 matter is very different

Libra season arrives on September 22, placing greater emphasis on relationships, collaboration and restoring balance. The Aries Full Moon on Sept

Man held for murdering partner after a fight

ICICI Pru MF, SBI MF corner more than half of LIC's 31,552 crore OFS

ICICI Prudential MF and SBI MF together bought over half of LIC's 31,552-crore OFS, sharply raising mutual funds' holding in the insurer

West Bengal can catalyse China+1 for revitalization of industry

Eastern state can pave the way for alternative supply chain hub By Subrara Majumder Geographically, West Bengal is placed at a unique place whic

Supreme Court notice to Centre, Maharashtra officials over woman pushed out into Bangladesh

Petition by the womans son challenges her deportation, saying there was no fair inquiry into her nationality and that she was not afforded an eff

Supreme Court notice to Centre, Maharashtra officials over woman pushed out into Bangladesh

Petition by the womans son challenges her deportation, saying there was no fair inquiry into her nationality and that she was not afforded an eff

Grand Launch of Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign in Noida with Diwali Celebrations

Noida kicks off the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign with public participation and festive activities, promoting cleanliness and environmental awarenes