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Flood-affected Bihar man dies after being hit by air-dropped relief material

Officials in Saran district said a relief packet dropped from a helicopter allegedly struck the mans head, though police said no injury marks were found on his body

3 Oct 2026 11:59 am
After CAPF constables death in Bijapur, family alleges murder

Constable Vijendra Thakur, of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force died on September 30 at Sendra Camp in Farsegarh

3 Oct 2026 11:58 am
The WarGames problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control

The problem with headlines proclaiming that AI agents have gone rogue goes beyond anthropomorphising the technology. It creates the impression that the agents were beyond the control of the AI companies that made them and there was little the companies could do about it.

3 Oct 2026 11:52 am
Mumbai police question IIT-Bombay professor Doolla for 10 hours over student Sahil Wakodes death

Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who denied all charges during questioning, faces allegations of harassment and caste-based discrimination from the family of student Sahil Wakode

3 Oct 2026 11:41 am
Asian Games 2026: Neeraj wins individual recurve bronze

Neeraj registered scores of 29-26, 27-28, 28-29, 30-28, 29-28 in the bronze medal play-off

3 Oct 2026 11:34 am
Can Congresss Pargat Singh bridge Punjab units factional divide | Explained

New Punjab Congress chief a balancing act? Will the temporary calm hold?

3 Oct 2026 11:23 am
Rapunzel syndrome: 1 kg hair mass removed from girls stomach, small intestine at hospital in Keralam

She was admitted with persistent abdominal pain and vomiting. Scans revealed severe intestinal obstruction, and a subsequent endoscopy confirmed a large mass of hair accumulated in stomach and small intestine

3 Oct 2026 11:19 am
Inside Bandhavgarhs forests: The evolving nature of tiger tourism

We step into Madhya Pradeshs Bandhavgarh forests to see tigers. We come back with a grand sighting, lessons on ecology and responsible tiger tourism.

3 Oct 2026 11:19 am
Uproar over Dalit womans roadside delivery amid untouchability allegations

Rani Vanvasi, a 20-year-old pregnant woman gave birth on the roadside outside government district hospital in Bhadohi on September 29, after she was allegedly denied admission for delivery; the victims family also alleged that hospital staff failed to provide timely treatment and did not admit her.

3 Oct 2026 11:07 am
Daily Quiz: on Mahatma Gandhi

A quiz on the Father of the Nation on his 157th birth anniversary

3 Oct 2026 11:06 am
Impostor posing as Minister threatened judges inside District Judges chamber in West Bengal

Three judicial officers at Alipore Court, including two women, wrote to the District Judge alleging intimidation by a man who falsely claimed to be a Cabinet Minister and had earlier been in Enforcement Directorate custody in the Rose Valley case

3 Oct 2026 11:02 am
How the 15-minute city can shape Indias next housing boom

With employment hubs spreading across cities, housing is increasingly being planned around connectivity, convenience and everyday needs

3 Oct 2026 11:01 am
Who is Pargat Singh,the formerOlympichockey captain who just replaced Warring as Punjab Congress president?

Pargat Singhs rare sports-to-politics transition from the hockey turf to the helm of the Punjab Congress explains his political journey and why he replaced Warring as the Punjab Congress president

3 Oct 2026 10:58 am
TVK Ministers slam DMK chief Stalin over alleged body-shaming of Dharapuram bypoll candidate

DMK president M.K. Stalin criticised Dharapuram bypoll candidate Sathyabama for switching from AIADMK to TVK, asking how did she manage to do somersaults with her body?

3 Oct 2026 10:53 am
Rashtra, dharma depend on each other, says Mohan Bhagwat at Vihar Seva conference

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Indias knowledge tradition, from the Vedas to the Guru Granth Sahib, is what the world needs today, calling the protection of those who carry it a service to humanity

3 Oct 2026 10:48 am
Two migrant workers killed as borewell rig overturns onto house in Keralam

The deceased were identified as Devender, a native of Madhya Pradesh, and Manasar, a native of Chhattisgarh

3 Oct 2026 10:48 am
Mohan Charan Majhi government epitome of mismanagement: Naveen Patnaik

BJD launches Jan Sampark Padayatra, its annual month-long public outreach programme on occasion birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

3 Oct 2026 10:43 am
Hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh deported from Turkiye: Amit Shah

Mr. Shah said that the accused obtained Turkish citizenship under the fake identity of Navab Virk and had continued to smuggle heroin and methamphetamine to India from Afghanistan.

3 Oct 2026 10:40 am
Amid P&T apartment controversy, Kochi Corporation drops TDLC bid

Thrissur District Labour Contract Cooperative Society had emerged as lowest bidder in tender floated by Kochi Corporation in August for preparing a DPR for proposed convention centre at Edappally

3 Oct 2026 10:39 am
Inside Elder, Chef Sujan Sarkars new British-Indian chophouse in New York

Chef Sujan Sarkars Elder, a British-Indian chophouse, takes the old London chophouse and lets India into the room through vindaloo, samosas, paneer and spice

3 Oct 2026 10:39 am
Father-in-law not liable under domestic violence law for not controlling son: Delhi HC

Justice Madhu Jain made the observation while dismissing a womans challenge to a lower court order that had declined to proceed against her father-in-law over allegations of domestic violence

3 Oct 2026 10:26 am
Chef Sujan Sarkar takes Michelin-starred Indienne to New York

In Chicago, chef Sujan Sarkar pushed Indian food into American conversation as serious contemporary cuisine capable of nuance, technicality and narrative. Now he is bringing his skills to New York City.

3 Oct 2026 10:22 am
Rethinking suicide prevention in Adivasi communities

When people are uprooted from their language, culture and communities, distress can deepen in ways clinical care alone may not address. Suicide prevention must therefore draw on the collective strengths and knowledge of Adivasi communities themselves

3 Oct 2026 10:13 am
Anthropic warns government attitudes may hurt customer ties, IPO prospectus shows

The company added that selling to government agencies carries additional risks, including changes in the governments view of Anthropic or its technology

3 Oct 2026 9:57 am
Asian Games 2026: Pranavi makes history with gold as India women clinch team silver

The 23-year-old from Mysore sent in three birdies to recover from a horrendous triple bogey on the third hole, which had wiped away her three-stroke overnight lead

3 Oct 2026 9:53 am
Why antique collectors in Keralam are raising an alarm over online fraud

Complaints have surfaced about fraudulent online sales of items that have undergone extensive repairs or had their original components replaced. Though restoration itself is a legitimate practice in the conservation of antiques, the concern is whether the extent of restoration, provenance and previous ownership are accurately disclosed to buyers

3 Oct 2026 9:44 am
Doordarshan, PIB officials among three dead in Mizoram road accident

The vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a deep gorge near a village about 30 km south of Aizawl

3 Oct 2026 9:36 am
OpenAI says three staffers fired for mishandling 'sensitive' info

The firings come amid a tense debate about AI safety and whether the technology presents an existential risk to humanity

3 Oct 2026 9:29 am
When Election Commission was rocked by internal disputes | Explained

A major controversy erupted when T.N. Seshan went to court challenging the appointment of two Election Commissioners; N. Gopalaswamis suo motu recommendation to the President for the removal of Navin Chawla was another shocking episode

3 Oct 2026 9:24 am
Five Indian nationals rescued, shifted ashore after projectile hits tanker in Hormuz: Embassy in Oman

The development comes as India continues to closely monitor the safety and well-being of Indian seafarers operating on commercial vessels across the Persian Gulf

3 Oct 2026 9:24 am
Kashmir varsity removes associate professor after students protest over be my date remarks

The professor passed comment on the physical appearance of a female student and asked her to be his date. He warned the student of action in case she lodges any complaint, said a protesting student

3 Oct 2026 9:22 am
Protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar LIVE: Demonstration to resume in Delhi

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said the group would stage another protest in Delhi on October 10 if Gyanesh Kumar refused to resign

3 Oct 2026 9:00 am
Nine injured in Australia as car crashes into crowd north of Sydney

The driver was arrested at the scene in the city about 110 km (68 miles) north of the New South Wales state capital, Sydney

3 Oct 2026 8:54 am
Asian Games 2026: Indian kurash player Yash Kumar Chauhan fails dope test

24-year-old Chauhans sample was found to contain at least three banned substances, including metabolites of steroid Metandienone

3 Oct 2026 8:37 am
Drishyam The Conclusion: Ajay Devgns Bollywood-sized allegory of a post-truth world

Beyond the spectacle of its actions, there lies an unrealised cautionary tale against authoritarianism in Drishyam The Conclusion

3 Oct 2026 8:26 am
Asian Games 2026: Ice-cool Kumkum strikes historic recurve gold, earns Olympic quota

Kumkum Mohod became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games medal in the individual recurve event.

3 Oct 2026 8:19 am
Neeru Dhanda to be flag bearer at Asian Games closing

Neeru earned three medals at Nagoya: womens individual trap gold, womens team silver with Manisha Keer and Aashima Ahlawat, and trap mixed team gold with Chenai

3 Oct 2026 7:45 am
India ready for Brazil test, Jamil calls for support

Defender Anwar Ali echoed his coachs sentiments, describing the encounter as a very big game and urging the team to give everything on the pitch

3 Oct 2026 7:19 am
Vande Bharat crosses Chenab, Anji bridges at 100 kmph as Katra-Banihal train speed limit raised

He said the Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 26401/26404) created a new record by crossing both the world's highest Chenab Bridge and India's first cable-stayed Anji Bridge at 100 kmph

3 Oct 2026 7:07 am
I hope it will be an entertaining night for everyone: Ancelotti

The Italian also backs Indias ambitions of hosting a World Cup

3 Oct 2026 6:30 am
3 Oct 2026 5:12 am
Taiwan receives 2 long-delayed US F-16Vs, awaits additional fighter jets

The two F-16V Block 70 jets landed at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung.

3 Oct 2026 5:04 am
FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, of Richland, Washington, was arrested on Thursday (October 1, 2026) and is due to make his first court appearance Friday. Court records do not list an attorney available to speak on his behalf.

3 Oct 2026 4:53 am
Ukraine denies F-16 crisis over maintenance and parts

Kyiv pushed its Western allies for it to be given advanced fighter jets after Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and finally received its first batch of F-16s two years later.

3 Oct 2026 4:42 am
At least 5,700 killed, wounded in Haiti gang crisis this year: UN

Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, Mr. Turk warned that gangs continue to expand despite the deployment of an international security force intended to help Haitian authorities restore order.

3 Oct 2026 4:07 am
What is happening to the Indian IT bench?| Explained

Once a strategic buffer against fluctuating project demand, the IT bench is becoming a more tightly managed pool of talent, shaped by utilisation, changing demand and the growing premium on specialised skills

3 Oct 2026 3:17 am
India standardises names of 28 places in Ladakh

The list in Ladakh includes 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake and one other water body

3 Oct 2026 2:56 am