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Dharmendra Pradhan Urges Odisha CM Majhi to Act on Illegal Highway Parking in Mining Belts

Sambalpur MP and former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, calling for immediat

Mangaluru city MLAs accused of sowing seeds of communal discord among students

Cabinet decides to file an appeal before SC against HC order that struck down law to increase reservation for SC/STs beyond 50%

Indias exports jump 23% in September; trade deficit narrows to $30.21 billion

High crude oil prices amid the West Asia crisis have helped India earn better realisations from petroleum product exports

Civic workers trained in prevention of infectious diseases before monsoon

Drive to seize stray cattle under way in Madurai city

SC panel opens portal for CJP July 20 violence complaints

New Delhi: A Supreme Court-appointed panel probing the July 20 violence during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests has launched an online po

IIT-B student death | Don't ask JEE, GATE scores, birth or admission category, institutes guidelines say

Even if asked out of curiosity, such questions can have a negative impact and may be perceived as discriminatory, added the email sent by the Off

KTR seeks probe into proposed foreign coal imports, alleges 3,000-crore scam

DRI seizes 2.75 kg gold at Bengaluru airport; two Sri Lankan nationals, airport staffer caught

Airport staffer suspected of receiving consignment; gold allegedly meant to be handed over during transit

Dismantling KIIFB will set back Keralams development by 30 years, says Isaac

Projects implemented through KIIFB would take at least 30 years to complete if funded entirely through regular budgetary allocations, says former

Poll vigil: Cash above 10,000 to be seized at checkposts

Call to make Mysuru Dasara Tobacco-free

Two men get 20 years imprisonment under POCSO Act in Namakkal

Track maintenance works during festival season disrupts holiday travel plans

Passengers want the Railways to avoid scheduling maintenance works during major festivals to mitigate avoidable inconvenience to thousands

Jailer 2 review: A slow start, but Rajinikanth turns up the heat

Rating: 4/5 Hyderabad: Some films leave you discussing their story. Others leave you remembering how much fun you had watching them. Jailer 2 fal

Watch: The fight for a place to bury the dead | Focus Tamil Nadu

The Perumbali burial dispute in Erode has raised serious questions about caste discrimination in Tamil Nadu. A Scheduled Caste family faced oppos

BJD Accuses BJP of Hijacking Odisha Student Elections, Condemns Arrest of BCJD Chief

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has levied serious allegations against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha, accusing it of mis

'Stunned': Rahul urges Prez to hold Dushyant Gautams appointment as Sikkim guv

Warangal super speciality hospital to soft-launch OP services on October 20: Minister Ponguleti

Can wildlife thrive in India without active human intervention?| In Focus Podcast

Can wildlife thrive in India without human intervention? Qamar Qureshi and Uma Ramakrishnan discuss.

Odisha Approves 2.91 Lakh More Houses Under Antyodaya Gruha Yojana, Extends Scheme to 2029

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi approves 2,91,666 additional houses under Antyodaya Gruha Yojana, extends the scheme till 2029, and hikes timely com

China launches anti-dumping probe into EU chemical imports ahead of trade talks

Beijing rejects that its manufacturers' competitiveness is based on state support and has threatened countermeasures against EU moves to block it

Karnataka: State-wide food safety drive targets sweet outlets ahead of festive season

125 samples collected, notices issued to 10 units

Reach airport early due to festive rush, RGIA urges passengers

Telangana govt officers caught red-handed for asking Rs 5L bribe

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, October 15, caught two government officers and a private person for demanding and accept

SC Clears Ex-Minister Pratap Jena in Mahanga Case: BJD Welcomes Verdict

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Courts order giving a complete clean chit to former Odisha Minister Pratap Jena in the

Two little cousins drown in pond in Keralams Palakkad district

Protect Mysurus heritage from bulldozers, real estate interests: B. Suresh

Heritage walk highlights need to preserve over 129 historic buildings

'4 Russian Su-34s destroyed, 2 more hit': Zelenskyy makes big claim, shares photo

Congress flays Puducherry Chief Minister for skipping GST Council meeting held in New Delhi

Thunderstorm forecast in 10 Telangana districts on October 16

EC announces Special Summary Revision in 17 states and UTs to boost enrolment of eligible electors

The Election Commission on Thursday directed 17 States and Union Territories to conduct a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls under

Full water flow in Sadayaneri canal to be ensured this year, says Thoothukudi Collector

12 motors illegally connected to drinking water pipelines in Kukatpally seized

Heritage Foods Q2 net slips 39% to 31 cr amid higher revenue

Milk procurement volumes increased 7% YoY in Q2 FY27 and 4% in H1 FY27 despite monsoon-related supply constraints.

HMWSSB seizes 12 illegally installed motors from Kukatpally

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) vigilance officers conducted an inspection at Vivekananda Nagar Colony

Keralam Child rights panel books case over alleged mistreatment of three-year-old

Novo India slashes price on growth therapy product Norditropin FlexPro by upto 35 per cent

Novo said, the move was aimed at expanding access and affordability to essential therapies for people living with growth hormone deficiency and r

SC/ST JRF scholars write to Bangalore University V-C, urge review of fee notification

Suvendu Warns Vivekananda-abusers At Presidency University

Left student unions blame ABVP for unrest

Ladakh youth to get quality education, tech access and self-reliance: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated five development projects worth around 3,350 crore in Ladakh, including a new Leh airport term

Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Reservation Benefits for Converted Muslims in Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court has upheld the Madras High Courts decision to cancel reservation benefits for converted Muslims in Tamil Nadu, sparking politic

Srirangapatna Dasara begins on a grand note

Actor-director V. Ravichandran inaugurates festivities; 62 cultural troupes and 10 tableaux take part in procession

Half of all road accident fatalities occur on NH: Keralam Minister

Karur Vysya Bank reports 37% growth in Q2FY27 net profit

Net interest margin for Q2FY27 stands at 4.3 per cent as compared to 4.2 per cent for the corresponding quarter of the previous year

How Customer Voices Are Shaping the Ai+ Smartphone Experience

From software enhancements to more responsive after-sales support, Ai+ Smartphone is using real customer experiences to shape better products and

A persistent war machine: How Houthis are threatening MBS's Vision 2030

Tahsildar, Bhu Bharathi operator caught in 8,000 bribery case in Vemulawada

Saudi Arabia postpones major events amid Houthi attacks

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has postponed several major events, including a diplomatic summit, an international esports competition and a tennis tournam

Karnataka Cabinet rejects mercy petitions of Shubha and Arun in Ring Road murder case

The case, dating back to 2003, involved the murder of 27-year-old software engineer B.V. Girish. The conspiracy was hatched by Shubha, to whom he

Tata Power approaches West Bengal govt for land for solar projects, explores 2500-crore investment

Tata Power said the West Bengal government has shown a lot of keenness to promote rooftop solar adoption in the State under Ghar Ghar Solar initi

ICAR-CPCRI scientists sensitise farmers on biological management of coconut black-headed caterpillar

Who was Parvinder Singh Jhota? Murder of anti-drug activist sparks Punjab bandh

Ahead of Indias Biggest IPO, Jio Unveils Next Growth Roadmap, Focuses on 3 Growth Engines

Akash Ambani identifies Mobility, Home and Enterprise-International as Jios three key growth engines

Protests Disrupt Business in Connaught Place, Merchants Struggle to Pay Employees

Business owners in Connaught Place voice concerns over frequent protests disrupting operations and impacting employee wages. Protests Disrupt Bus

Four drug peddlers held in Tiruvannamalai

BJP seeks judicial, CBI probes into alleged land scams

Deputy tahsildar and VRO caught in 5 lakh bribery case in Keesara

30m to 100m homes: Jios biggest growth engine | Akash Ambani

iPhone Duo pre-orders starts in India from October 16: Check price, colours, storage options and how to book

Apple is set to launch its innovative foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, for pre-orders in India starting October 16. This device price starts

Rural women deserve hand-holding for a brighter future, says Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan

We need to salute their courage, resilience and enterprising nature, which are strengthening farms, sustaining families and driving villages forw

Madanapalle police arrest man for stabbing woman to death in hotel

Astroguide for Friday, October 16, 2026

Tithi: Ashwayuja Shukla Shashti till 5.54 am (Saturday)

Odisha Highlights Technology-Driven Road Safety Initiatives at WHO National Dialogue in New Delhi

Odisha Transport Commissioner highlights technology-driven road safety measuresincluding AMA RASTA WhatsApp chatbot, Rakshak volunteers, AMA SuVa

Rain brings relief to delta farmers

CBI Arrests IRS Officer in 1 Cr DHFL Loan Fraud Bribery Case

According to the CBI, Tanwar and Sharma allegedly demanded Rs 1 crore from the complainant in exchange for favouring him in the SFIO investigatio

From a nation of savers to a nation of investors: NSE bets on technology, financialisation and market depth

Data and technology have significant long-term potential because they can scale across markets and geographies without depending solely on tradin

Bajaj Consumer bets on Aarohan 2.0, targets 60,000 new retail outlets annually from FY28

For the quarter ended September, the company reports a profit of 70.2 crore on a revenue of 332.7 crore

Kiro Beauty looks beyond lips as face, skincare emerge as growth engines

Skincare also emerges as another key growth opportunity for the company, as it looks to broaden its portfolio beyond colour cosmetics

Sachin Pilot to Visit Punjab, Engage with Families Affected by Gang Violence

Congress leader Sachin Pilot will meet families impacted by gang violence during his five-day Punjab tour starting October 16. Sachin Pilot to Vi

Indias Net Direct Tax Collection Increases 13.2 PC to Rs 13.38 Lakh Crore Till Oct. 15

The tax collection reached about 50 per cent of the full year budget target

ECI announces Special Summary Revision of voters list in 14 States and three UTs

A Special Summary Revision is an annual process conducted as per the instructions of the Election Commission of India to update the electoral rol

Surakshita Odisha Campaign: 3.4K+ Establishments Served Fire Safety Notices

The Odisha Fire and Emergency Services Department successfully concluded its month-long special drive, Surakshita Odisha, Bikasita Odisha, launch

Lift on and lift off operations soon at Tiruchi Goods Yard

Abhijeet Dipke: How long will PM hide behind police?

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the crackdown on protesters demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh

Farmers participate in Raitha Jatha as part of Shivamogga Dasara

Myntra clocks over 30% order growth, targets 100 million monthly active users

The company has also reduced seller onboarding time from 10-15 days to under two days, while catalogue generation time has fallen from a day to f

Bengalurus G.M. Palya residents grapple with peak-hour traffic congestion

Waterman of India opposes use of reservoir water for data centres

HyFarm Paathshala honours farmers for promoting sustainable potato cultivation

The voluntarily established demonstration farms, adopted improved cultivation practices and engaged fellow growers in sustainable processing-pota

NABVENTURES looks to invest 30-70 crore from Fund II in early, growth stage agri, rural firms

The fund will also retain the flexibility to participate in subsequent follow-on rounds, the company said in a statement

Amazon Launches AI Wearables That Record, Analyse Users Daily Lives

Amazon announced the $75 Bee Frontier, a lighter, smaller and water-resistant version of the original wristband

Carnelian MF to launch first small-cap fund

The scheme will have a 5,000-crore cap, subject to the terms specified in its offer documents

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Meets Union Minister Prahlad Joshi to Discuss Energy and Education

Rajasthans CM Bhajanlal Sharma met Union Minister Prahlad Joshi to discuss energy and education development in the state. Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal

Q2 Results Highlights, 15 Oct: Wipro PAT rises 9% year-on-year; Tech Mahindra profit jumps 32.7%; Nestl shares tank after Q2 results; IIFL Finance, IRFC, Polycab, KVB and HDFC AMC report higher PAT; Heritage Foods posts decline

Q2 Results Highlights, 15th October 2026: Stay tuned to get real-time market, business and financial news updates

Gold price today: Gold rate recovers after consecutive losses but there is a concern. Details here

Gold rate on Thursday jumped but experts have pointed out a few factors that may cause worry for investors.

Modi praises women athletes for winning 38 of Indias 85 Asian Games medals

Modi praises women athletes for winning 38 of Indias 85 Asian Games medals

Telangana contract university teachers stage dharna outside TGCHE office demanding regularisation and equal pay