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Staggering white-collar success of Bengaluru has left a non-urban world behind, says Bagchi

While the IITs have marched confidently forward since the 1950s, the ITIs have walked backwards. These two paths must operate stereophonically, cooperating in the exact same direction, says newly appointed Chairman of Karnatakas Skill Vision Group

4 Nov 2026 1:20 am
Top UN court to rule November 19 on Rohingya genocide case

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) have for seven years been weighing accusations by The Gambia that Myanmars brutal repression of the Rohingya breached the 1948 UN Genocide Convention

4 Nov 2026 1:17 am
States responsibility is to equip people for emerging opportunities, not just for current jobs: Sharanprakash Patil

Held under the theme Workforce 2030: Scale, Systems, Synergy, the summit brings together policymakers, industry leaders, employers, educational institutions, skill development organisations, and other stakeholders to discuss the future of workforce development, industry-aligned skills, and employment pathways

4 Nov 2026 1:16 am
Kochi Corporation clears 30 projects worth 1,500 crore for Urban Challenge Fund

Projects include mobility hubs, civic tower, cultural district and waste-processing facility under Kochi@2050 vision; Union government to provide 25% of project cost as grant; Opposition councillors raise concerns over prioritising revenue-generating projects and use of land earmarked for welfare initiatives

4 Nov 2026 12:57 am
Local body polls in Andhra: TDP breachesYSRCPs fortress of Pulivendula after four decades

TDPs Geetha Kumariwins Pulivendula municipal chairperson seat by defeating YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Redddys aunt Prameelamma with a majority of 13,875 votes

4 Nov 2026 12:56 am
Andhra Pradesh makes 360-hour semester internships mandatory for UG students

Internships to be incorporated into the final-year curriculum of three-year and four-year UG programmes; priority to stipend-based internships available through the Institute-Industry Connect portal

4 Nov 2026 12:54 am
The elephant in the classroom

If non-teaching duties are excessive, that is an issue that needs to be resolved between teachers and the school education department. Children cannot be held hostage to this conflict

4 Nov 2026 12:50 am
Metrowater workers union call off strike after bonus agreement

Metrowater officials also agreed to hold discussions on the pending demands and resolve them in a phased manner

4 Nov 2026 12:42 am
Employee arrested for stealing diamond bangles, cash from employers house

Police said the accused had been staying at the complainants house while working there

4 Nov 2026 12:41 am
Trump says U.S. cutting $3.8 billion annual security assistance to Israel

Donald Trump said Israel was fine with him ending the assistance, which began in 2019 and was signed under his predecessor, Barack Obama, three years earlier

4 Nov 2026 12:40 am
Security guard dies in fire at Peravallur warehouse

The fire broke out around 6.30 a.m. when the warehouse was closed

4 Nov 2026 12:38 am
TNCCF cancels onion orders, cites poor quality

Around 25% of the onions were rotten, had sprouted or were affected by fungus; and 50% did not meet the requisite size standards

4 Nov 2026 12:37 am
Man undergoing de-addiction treatment dies at private clinic in Kodungaiyur

His family members alleged that medical negligence at the clinic led to his death

4 Nov 2026 12:36 am
RPF head constable saves passenger from being dragged by train at Perambur railway station

The passengers brother subsequently pulled the alarm chain, bringing the train to a halt

4 Nov 2026 12:33 am
Tamil Nadu government releases three-year BESS policy

The policy aims to deploy 2.5 GW/10 GWh of Battery Energy Storage System during this period. The TNPDC will procure BESS capacity aggregating to 2,500 MW/10,000 MWh from eligible BESS projects

4 Nov 2026 12:30 am
Keralam CM Satheesan says social media trends, ratings race threaten journalistic credibility

Inaugurating the diamond jubilee celebrations of the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club, CM says established mainstream media organisations, despite their rich traditions and heritage, were increasingly following trends set by social media

4 Nov 2026 12:19 am
Delhi needs better slum rehabilitation policy

Where relocation is genuinely unavoidable, no demolition should occur until a serviced home is ready within a reasonable livelihood catchment, with public transport, schools and health facilities functioning from day one

4 Nov 2026 12:06 am
Assam to seek CBI probe to find flood cause; sack government employee if involved in polygamy: CM Himanta

The Assam government has decided to terminate an employee, irrespective of religion, if he is found to be involved in polygamy, Himanta Biswa Sarma said

3 Nov 2026 11:58 pm
Heavy rain delays VMC vote counting by five hours

Vangaveeti Radha Krishna leads in mayoral race with 1.14 lakh votes; NDA wins four municipalities in NTR district

3 Nov 2026 11:53 pm
Tasmac staff struggle with bottle buyback scheme despite returning to work

Salesmen say they are still grappling with technical glitches in POS machines and difficulties in handling the empty bottle return system

3 Nov 2026 11:52 pm
In Tehran, a search for the future of West Asian security

The Mecca Agreement alliances outreach to Tehran highlights competing visions for West Asian security

3 Nov 2026 11:43 pm
On the Arunachal frontier, silence is not a strategy

Indias silence on Chinese border intrusions risks emboldening Beijing and undermining New Delhis position

3 Nov 2026 11:41 pm
Coming of age: on the Binance hack

Binances reaction to the hack shows how the crypto industry has matured

3 Nov 2026 11:40 pm
BJPs Save democracy campaign begins in Karnatakas Kolar

The BJPs Save democracy and reject anarchy campaign, which has been launched across the countryto counter the Congress campaign against SIR, began in Karnataka from Kolar

3 Nov 2026 11:39 pm
Business, unusual: on engaging with the Myanmar junta

Engaging with the Myanmar junta is a short-sighted move

3 Nov 2026 11:39 pm
Karnataka High Court initiates suo motu PIL on violence against advocates

The High Court of Karnataka initiated a suo motu PIL petition on the spate of violence against advocates in the State

3 Nov 2026 11:32 pm
3 Nov 2026 11:30 pm
Activities pick up across political spectrum with announcement of Hiriyur bypoll dates imminent

With the announcement of the date of the bypoll to HiriyurAssembly constituency in Chitradurga district expected shortly, political activity has gathered momentum across the political spectrum

3 Nov 2026 11:29 pm
Iran president says return to war benefits 'no one', after reported U.S. strikes

It came as U.S. voters prepared to cast their ballots in midterm elections that threaten President Donald Trump's grip on power

3 Nov 2026 11:18 pm
Southern India has grown wetter over seven decades, finds IMD study

The peninsulas hot semi-arid zone has nearly halved, with much of it turning into a tropical savannah climate, while north-west India has become drier and hotter

3 Nov 2026 11:17 pm
AIDWA-led women protesters in Mumbai seek disbursal of pending assistance

Women seek streamlining of e-KYC process; Maharashtra govt. has deceived women, says CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat; State promises action

3 Nov 2026 11:15 pm
AMU Womens College students ask Education Minister to reinstate voting rights; university denies disenfranchisement

Students say the exclusion of undergraduate women from the November 5 AMUSU election is a question of equal representation, while the university says all of them will vote in the Womens College union election the same day

3 Nov 2026 11:08 pm
Two bodies found on trekking route in Uttarakhand; six team members untraced

Trekking suspended at altitudes of 4,000 metres and above owing to heavy snowfall

3 Nov 2026 11:07 pm
Arunachal Pradesh gets new DGP days after violent protest against Siang dam

Rajesh Kumar, a 1995 batch Indian Police Service officer, has been appointed the new DGP, replacing SDS Jamwal

3 Nov 2026 10:51 pm