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The rupee gained as crude oil prices retreated and the U.S. Dollar index declined overnight, though weak domestic markets capped sharp gains

The Centre tells the court the CSIR-NEERIs report on new generation joined firecrackers finds they are different from conventional firecrackers in shell/tube size, formulation, bursting duration, and frequency of bursting, with corresponding reductions in noise, particulate emissions, and solid waste generation

Cabinet approves 1,789.52 crore ITMS project to overhaul Delhis traffic with real-time data, AI-powered signals, and automated enforcement across 42 corridors over 24 months

Bharavath Tava struck his wife on the head with a grinding stone in April 2024, police said; she died in hospital three days later

At the 65-year-old Ganapathi Music Festival, the musician explored how space, repertoire and listening shape a concert.

Keralam will need at least 27 gigawatts of renewable capacity addition to meet the 2040 electricity demand purely from renewables, hydro and nuclear without any thermal power support, according to a study by WRI India

Green Energy Corridor initiative will strengthen Indias Intra-State Transmission System to enable evacuation of up to 135 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy across States/Union Territories

The young sports champion credits one of India's most decorated compound archers Abhishek Verma for helping and teaching her

While Starship accomplished a number of key objectives in its latest test launch, the mission was cut short by several hours after a malfunction of its propulsion system

Apoorva Jadhav speaks to us about Indias demographic dividend, the need to build an urban dividend, and whether its cities are ready for the jobs and growth ahead.

Most of the Kotipalli-Narsapur lines bridge pillars are up, but the States land and cost share hold it back; campaigners in Amalapuram now plan a peoples movement and a bandh

The demonstrations and blockades, which began last week and coincided on September 29, with a broader public-sector strike, have become a political flashpoint at a sensitive moment for France

Russia will be ready to use the entire arsenal of forces and capabilities at its disposal, including nuclear weapons, to defend its territory should NATO countries undertake any attempt aimed at isolating the Kaliningrad Region from the rest of the country, says document sent to NATO

One of the accused was employed by the grocery shop owner

State police had earlier sought to add one more security vehicle to Satheesans convoy following recent black flag protests by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha activists against him and other Ministers, say sources

Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal says Nepal received Indias invitation for Prime Minister Balendra Shahs visit soon after the governments formation, with preparations under way

Among pulses, the support price of gram has been increased by 83 to 5,958 per quintal from 5,875 per quintal, while masur MSP was hiked by 390 to 7,390 per quintal in the said period

The Bench came down heavily on Ravi Nair's counsel for seeking an urgent hearing in the High Court on September 19, without disclosing before it the fact that he had also approached the sessions court for his client's bail

Order dated September 22, issued by Additional Chief Secretary, directs VACB director to conduct preliminary inquiry against officials responsible for irregularities detected

Minister says Veli will be developed into a transport hub and it has immense potential for development in the transport and tourism sectors, given its proximity to major air, rail, water and road transport networks

Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Ernakulam, issues notice to Keralam government

In IITs, merit is often labelled as equal and neutral, but for many students from marginalised backgrounds, merit is a label that excludes them.

Pacer Auqib Nabi, who made into the playing eleven in place of Nitish Reddy, was handed his debut cap for India; West Indies made as many as four changes

The Election Commission has changed the online Form 6 process in States where the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, is not under way. The Hindu found that fields seeking parents and grandparents details have been removed, while the additional declaration is now listed separately for States undergoing SIR. The change comes after concerns over the declaration requirement were reportedly flagged by two Election Commissioners.

Producer-actor Varahi Mallipamula, director Nishanti Evani and actor Kireeti Damaraju on the film that won the Audience Award at the Indiewood Film Festival 2026 in Los Angeles

The recent killing of C.KavinSelvaganesh, a Scheduled Caste youth, just because he was in love with a girl of an intermediate caste, has again spotlighted rampant caste pride in southern Tamil Nadu.P.SudhakarandC.PalanivelRajanexamine the specific circumstances leading to the murder and also highlight the caste hegemony in the region

Joined crackers formed at least 20% of total production of fireworks sector; it was banned in 2018 by the apex court over pollution concerns

Moddys, one of Ootys well-known chocolate brands, marks 75 years of chocolate-making in the Nilgiris. From its beginnings at Modern Stores in 1951 to its signature hot chocolate, handcrafted chocolates, cakes and eggless bakery products, discover the story behind this family-run confectionery.

Minister Sakina Itoo tells the Legislative Assembly that a House Committee has given the Information Department four months to formulate new guidelines

The incident, which took place near Sherghati police station in Gaya district, is the latest in a spate of such cases reported from Jamui, Samastipur, Banka, Kishanganj and Begusarai districts of Bihar

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court rules that the evidence cited to link them to the murder and to alleged caste-based offenses was insufficient to proceed to trial.

The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was its second target in its war on terror. But its war against Iran now has made it increasingly difficult for the United States to keep a large group of troops in a region thats turning hostile.

The Gandak, Kosi, Bagmati, and Sone rivers are in spate, with rising water levels posing a threat to Bihars border districts

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge advocates pre-SIR rolls and ballot voting as part of the INDIA blocs push for transparency, accountability, and broader voter inclusion ahead of future polls

CPI(M) Polit Bureau member says the electorate has responded against UDF government at the first opportunity after it came to power

Puntland Maritime Police Force says three Pakistanis, one Indian and one Myanmar national were killed before it retook the Palau-flagged tanker MT Honour 25 from pirates

CAG finds 2,988 two-wheelers were fined for not wearing seat belts, while 4,786 three- and four-wheelers get challan for not having helmets on their heads

No official meetings. No talks. Nothing whatsoever. Our stance on Israel remains unchanged, a Saudi official said

Additional Solicitor Advocate General Satyapal Jain said it was important to identify those behind spreading the misleading information on campus, as he expressed apprehension that a planned conspiracy appears to be behind it.

Justice A. Badharudeen reviews information passed by ED to State Police Chief and observes orally that question of whether to conduct a preliminary inquiry before registering an FIR will have to be analysed on a case-to-case basis

Between 2010 and 2012, seven purchaser entities paid 260 crore upfront to Vatika Limited as the entire sale consideration for residential plots in its Vatika India Next projects in Sectors 84/85 and Vatika India Next-2 in Sector 88A, Gurugram

The documentary, produced by Sharib Khan and Vikas Kumar, follows women cyclists Gareema Shankar and Renu Singhi, on their journey to the London-Edinburgh-London cycling event in 2022

BJP accused Congress and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of seeking to divide Hindu society along regional, linguistic, caste and gender lines