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Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched 26 strikes in Yemen over 24 hours

This month, the Houthis, who already held most of Yemens populated areas, launched a lightning offensive to take over the countrys entire Red Sea coast, giving them control over the vital Bab al-Mandab strait

19 Sep 2026 8:25 am
Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year

A Boston-based appeals court is reviewing a June decision by a federal judge who deemed the higher fee imposed by the Trump administration illegal and blocked the government from collecting it.

19 Sep 2026 8:18 am
What happens when the last person who knows the recipe is gone?

From handwritten recipes and family cookbooks to audio recordings and community archives, a growing movement is finding new ways to preserve the food memories we inherit and showing us how to save our own before they disappear

19 Sep 2026 7:39 am
At midnight on Africa Avenue, Delhi PWD Minister sets November 30 deadline to resurface 600 km of roads

The inspection came after the Delhi government approved a one-time cost escalation for PWD road projects following disruptions in bitumen supplies and a sharp rise in prices amid global conflicts.

19 Sep 2026 7:28 am
Odisha government plans 870-Acre Silicon Valley hub in Cuttacks Naraj for semiconductor, IT projects

The State government has received investment proposals worth approximately Rs 23,600 crore and the potential to generate 6,100 employment opportunities, says Odisha CM

19 Sep 2026 7:27 am
Homo Faber 2026: The future of handmade

A powerful lesson from British artist Es Devlins An Island of Light in Venice is how exhibition design can change the perceived value of an object

19 Sep 2026 7:07 am
Bihar announces OTS scheme for brick kilns, waives 90 crore interest on outstanding dues

Interest component will be waived off under OTS; It will benefit around 6000 brick kiln owners. It will be applicable for three months beginning Sep 21.

19 Sep 2026 6:59 am
Sharad Pawar urges Maharashtra government to declare drought, provide 50,000 per hectare relief

Instead of taking a decision based solely on the average district figures, the actual damage should be considered together based on taluka-wise rainfall, crop condition, and declare drought, says NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar

19 Sep 2026 6:51 am
North Korea says nuclear status 'irreversible' after UN atomic agency rebuke

The IAEAs biased viewpoint and double standards are the fundamental factor causing the collapse of the international nuclear non-proliferation system, Kim Yo Jong said in a statement in state media KCNA.

19 Sep 2026 6:41 am
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI

The hacks occurred in May during a cybersecurity test conducted by Irregular, an independent company that conducts cybersecurity evaluations

19 Sep 2026 6:38 am
Bombay High Court permits BMC to cut over 1,200 mangroves for Versova-Madh Island bridge

In its order, the Bench recorded that the BMC will plant 39,000 mangroves over 9 hectares of land with forest of mangroves and monitor the plantation for 10 years

19 Sep 2026 5:49 am
U.S. appeals court rejects Trump policy allowing swift deportations to third countries

The Trump administration has entered into a series of agreements that have allowed it to send more than 25,000 migrants to at least 29 third countries, in many cases Mexico, according to Third Country Deportation Watch

19 Sep 2026 5:12 am
Trump to meet with Venezuela's interim President Rodriguez in New York on Sept. 22

This will be the first in-person meeting between the two leaders since Washington ousted former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in January

19 Sep 2026 4:59 am
U.S. troop deaths during Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four: report

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth denied the report, calling it a complete lie

19 Sep 2026 4:53 am
Waste of public money amid economic crisis: U.P. Congress on PMs birthday celebrations

State unit chief Ajay Rai alleged that 500 bikes were given in Varanasi with a deal that the people who ride them will have to pay 700 per day

19 Sep 2026 4:49 am
U.S. and Denmark reach deal on Greenland: Trump

The office of Danish Prime Minister said the Greenland deal will be signed by three governments next week during the UNGA; however parliamentary action is still needed by the Danish and Greenland governments

19 Sep 2026 4:35 am
Davis Cup: India trail Korea 0-2 as Nagal, Suresh squander early leads

Now India need to win all three matches on the final day to advance to the knockout stage which has happened only twice in India's history: in 2010 against Brazil at home and in 2018 against China in away tie

19 Sep 2026 4:21 am
Pakistan will go to 'any extent' to defend Saudi Arabia: Army spokesperson

The remarks came amid an ongoing escalation involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis, who carried out attacks on Saudi territory in recent days and established control over the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea

19 Sep 2026 4:03 am
Zelenskyy hosts leaders from seven countries for regional summit

The inaugural summit of the so-called Carpathian Eight brings together Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary, with the European Union also involved

19 Sep 2026 3:56 am
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill into law

The bill authorises the U.S. President to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, covering India

19 Sep 2026 3:40 am
Bihar floods: Nitin Nabin donates three months Rajya Sabha MP salary to CM Relief Fund

The State government has already distributed 550 crore in direct financial assistance by transferring 7,000 to each flood affected family, the BJP National President said

19 Sep 2026 3:20 am
Meghalaya IPS officer injured in deliberate hit by two-wheeler

Police suspect members of the Khasi Students Union targeted Additional Superintendent of Police (Traffic) during a routine road check

19 Sep 2026 3:02 am
Jhiram Valley Maoist attack case rarest of rare': court order

According to the September 16 verdict, the conspiracy behind the attack was finalised during a meeting of the South Regional Unified Command [of the Communist Party of India (Maoist)] held between February 16-25 in 2013

19 Sep 2026 2:56 am
Odisha revises schedule for ward delimitation, seat reservation ahead of urban local body polls

Appeals against the provisional notification may be filed before the Housing and Urban Development Department between October 7 and October 21, 2026. The State government will hear and dispose of appeals between October 26-28.

19 Sep 2026 2:46 am
Every police station in Bihar to have a Child Help Desk from Oct. 2

The objective is not only to curb the increasing number of crimes against children, but also to provide them with a dedicated space where they can openly discuss any problems at the police station

19 Sep 2026 2:41 am
We saved Trinamool symbol from disgrace, say leaders of Ritabrata-led faction

On Mamata-led factions Nandigram bypoll candidate revoking her nomination, LoP Ritabrata Banerjee said this is only an attempt to play as the B-team of the BJP

19 Sep 2026 2:33 am
U.S. Treasury's Bessent plans to discuss AI and rare earths with China's He: report

Chinese open-weight models are becoming more popular with U.S. companies because they can be cheaper than so-called closed-weight AI tools, such as those developed by Anthropic, OpenAI and other U.S. companies.

19 Sep 2026 1:50 am
Mamata moves Supreme Court against ECIs freeze on Trinamool Congress symbol

The petition said the Election Commission had banked on the statements of rebel legislators who were facing disqualification proceedings under the Tenth Schedule (anti-defection law) of the Constitution

19 Sep 2026 1:23 am
Two more women die in Rajasthan after C-sections; probe committee formed

Women underwent procedure at Bundi govt. hospital; died in Kota, where they were rushed after complications; OT at Bundi medical facility sealed; 19 maternal deaths in State in 3 months

19 Sep 2026 1:11 am
Over 43,700 Ganesh idols immersed across four commissionerates in Hyderabad

Cyberabad accounts for nearly half; immersion numbers set to rise ahead of main procession

19 Sep 2026 1:01 am
Trump bans media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House

I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW... and Politico... from the White House, the U.S. President said in a Truth Social post

19 Sep 2026 12:58 am
Pachaiyappas Trust gets new board members after election

The Board has officially commenced proceedings to oversee regular administrative activities

19 Sep 2026 12:56 am
A homegrown innovation ecosystem is taking root

Homegrown research and deep-tech enterprise are helping India move beyond its identity as a services provider

19 Sep 2026 12:47 am
DUSU polls record 40.46% turnout, highest in 3 years

Last year, turnout stood at 39.5%; polling conducted smoothly, no violence reported, says Proctor; CEO issues notice on victory processions and celebratory marches; counting and results today

19 Sep 2026 12:44 am
Residents in merged areas can apply online for water, sewer connections

Metrowater has outlined the procedures and charges for obtaining connections; the online process has been simplified to make it easier for residents to apply and remit charges and the connections will be provided within 15 days of verification

19 Sep 2026 12:42 am
Woman suffers 60% burns after barbecue fire at Darjeeling homestay

No one has been arrested in connection with the incident so far, which took place on September 17 night

19 Sep 2026 12:41 am
Balancing deep-sea discovery with environmental stewardship

India has an opportunity to become a global leader not only in deep-sea technology but also in deep-sea ecological governance

19 Sep 2026 12:40 am