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How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his power

US President Donald Trump sought to project diplomatic strength through his UN address and summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but the week

Proposed IRDAI Regulations Set to Transform the Insurance Ecosystem in India

New IRDAI regulations aim to overhaul Indias insurance ecosystem, enhancing transparency and benefiting customers while impacting distributor mar

Asian Games 2026: Indian Women's Kabaddi Team Sails into Final, Beat Nepal 48-24

The comprehensive win also kept the defending champions' unbeaten run in the ongoing edition intact

Elaborate Arrangements Made for Peaceful Ganesh Immersion in Hyderabad

The government has urged Ganesh mandap organisers and devotees to coordinate with authorities and ensure that the immersion procession is conduct

Assam Government Raises Orunodoi Scheme Assistance To Rs 1,500 For October As Durga Puja Gift

The Cabinet also approved October 17, 2026, as an additional holiday for Durga Puja, taking the total number of notified Puja holidays to five.

India Shines with Gold at Asian Games as Shooting Team Breaks Records

India celebrates a historic gold medal in shooting at the Asian Games, with a record-breaking performance by Suruchi and Kamaljeet. India Shines

Vedanta lines up FY's first rupee debt sale, bankers say

Vedanta plans to raise 3,500 crore through three-year bonds and could pay a coupon of about 8.75%

60% Of Indian Firms Plan Hiring Sprees, Most New Jobs In E-Commerce, Travel: Survey

E-commerce and tech startups top the hiring outlook list, with a projected 12.6% net employment change. Travel, hospitality isn't far behind at 1

'Atmosphere of joy': NRAI chief Kalikesh Singh Deo after shooting's first Asian Games 2026 gold

National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo on Friday hailed India's shooting contingent after Suruchi Inder

Centre permits sale of excess tobacco in Andhra Pradesh for 2025-26 crop season

Centres move aims to regulate surplus tobacco sales and stabilise markets by enabling auctions for both registered and unregistered growers in AP

Heggana Muddu movie review: Poorna is brilliant in a relationship drama undone by its contradictions

The Kannada relationship drama Heggana Muddu dives into an arranged marriage that starts real and ends complicated, with performances from Poorna

Madhya Pradesh Revives Public Bus Service on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Jayanti

Madhya Pradesh launches Chief Minister Accessible Transport Service after 21 years, enhancing public transport connectivity across the state. Mad

Asian Games 2026: Kamaljeet, Suruchi Singh Win Gold in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team

Indias Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh produced a superb performance to win the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games

Iran Skips Netanyahu's UN Speech, Leaves Qasem Soleimani Portrait On Vacant Desk

Iran's UN envoy displayed a portrait of Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike ordered by Donald Trump in 2020

Diljit Dosanjh to perform at Narendra Modi Stadium on November 21

Mumbai: Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjhs Aura World Tour is set to make its India debut at Ahmedabads Narendra Modi Stadium on November 21, 2026

US Mercenary Matthew VanDyke Walks Out Of Tihar After Court Permits Month-Long Visit Home

Jaishankar meets Jordan, Egypt FMs amid West Asia crisis

United Nations: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met on Thursday with the Foreign Ministers of two key countries from a region embro

Court Allows 7 Arrested Foreigners To Travel Abroad For A Month

The court directed them to return to India after the expiry of one month and inform the court within 72 Hours.

Taiwans status explained: What China, the US and Taiwan say about independence

The Taiwan question has roots in history, competing governments and decades of differing positions over sovereignty, independence and reunificati

Nepal wants India and China to team up as a new warning melts out of the Himalayas

Following the severe impact of flash floods in the Himalayas, which led to tragic loss of life and significant destruction, Nepal's Prime Ministe

'Gyanesh Kumar Hatao, Chunav Aayog Bachao' posters appear in Delhi ahead of protest by Congress

Amid controversy over the SIR and Election Commission, Gyanesh Kumar Hatao, Chunav Aayog Bachao posters were on Friday displayed by the Delhi Pr

Heat Returns to Rajasthan as Monsoon Departs, Six Districts Exceed 40 Degrees Celsius

Rajasthan experiences a surge in temperatures as monsoon ends, with six districts recording over 40C. Heat Returns to Rajasthan as Monsoon Depart

Rupee rises 14 paise to 95.85 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said persistent dollar demand from domestic importers in particular the oil companies, elevated crude oil prices, and broad-based s

People's fear and mistrust in authority leads to cybercrime, say experts at report launch on policing

The report, building onto its earlier reports documenting public trust and experience with police, examines the modus operandi of cybercriminals,

Athens to Washington: What is the Thucydides Trap Chinese President Xi keeps invoking

During discussions with US leaders, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the concept of the Thucydides Trap, advocating for peaceful coexisten

'Trump, Don't Believe Xi'; Pro-Tibet Protests Erupt Near White House; Pelosi Blasts China | Watch

Pro-Tibet protesters took to the streets of Washington, DC, as Chinese President Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump at the White House. Hun

BJP's 529 Crore Poll Spending Revealed; Bengal Alone Accounted For 287 Crore, EC Data Shows

BJP spent 529 crore across five Assembly elections held in April 2026, with West Bengal accounting for 287 crore, according to expenditure statem

Sensex, Nifty Turn Volatile As Crude Prices, Bond Yields And IT Stocks Weigh

Markets Give Up Early Gains After Sharp Sell-Off In Previous Session

Spark - Official Hindi Trailer

Watch the Official Trailer from Hindi movie 'Spark' starring Niranjan Sudhindra, Lovely Star Prem, Rachana Inder, Abhay Vashistha, Shubham Singh,

Rajini: The Jailer 2 - Official Hindi Teaser

Watch the Official Teaser from hindi movie 'Rajini The Jailer 2' starring Suraj Venjaramoodu and Rajinikanth. 'Rajini The Jailer 2' movie is dire

Xi Signals New US-China Era? 'Together, Let Us Write A New Chapter' | Watch

Chinese President Xi Jinping struck a conciliatory tone at the White House state dinner with Donald Trump, saying the two leaders held sincere an

'ARREST BIBI, SANCTION ISRAEL': Protests Rock New York; Actor Susan Sarandon Detained | WATCH

Dozens of protesters, including actor Susan Sarandon, were detained outside the United Nations headquarters in New York after staging a sit-in ag

A Himalayan adventure

The climb was exhausting but the guides promise of something special at Kheerganga kept Taran going

Cumulative FDI during 2014-26 reaches $843 billion: Goyal

FDI reached highest-ever level of $94.53 billion in 2025-26, Commerce and industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.

Rupee Gains 14 Paise To 95.85 Against US Dollar In Early Trade

Positive Domestic Equities Support Rupee; Dollar Demand, Crude Prices Weigh On Local Unit

Burglars Target Retired Principals Home in Perambalur, Stealing Jewelry Worth 85 Lakh

A retired principals house in Perambalur was burglarized, with thieves making off with jewelry valued at 85 lakh rupees. Burglars Target Retired

Sennheiser Momentum 5, True Wireless 5 launched in India: Price, features

Sennheiser has launched the Momentum 5 series in India with user-replaceable batteries, Dolby Atmos spatial audio, adaptive ANC, lossless audio s

Iconic birds of the Himalayas

The habitats of this mountain range are home to some special birds found only in these areas

Heavy Rain Batters South Odisha; Tentulikhunti Records 395 mm Rainfall

South Odisha witnessed extremely heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours under the influence of the deep depression, with Nabarangapur emerging as

Ganesh Immersion LIVE: Khairatabad Ganesh Immersion Procession Begins

The organizers performed last harathi to the idol on Friday midnight paving the way to workers to conduct welding works on the heavy truck to car

A Nations song: On Vande Matarams rendition | The Hindu Editorial

The Vande Mataram debate raises questions over national symbols, inclusion, government directives and the rights of citizens who choose not to si

Nepal PM proposes establishing Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism with India, China

Balen Shah, in his maiden address to the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, told world leaders that a warming climate is destabilising the

Mobile CNG could take gas pumps to mines, ports and heavy equipment

The new rules on mobile refuelling units could lower a key infrastructure hurdle in switching captive fleets from diesel to cleaner gas-based fue

The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 promo out; Drishyam: The Conclusion cast brings the fun | Watch

The wait for the fifth season of The Great Indian Kapil Show is almost over. Netflix has released the first promo of the new season, and it featu

Youth Dies Following Brawl in Lucknow, Four Detained for Questioning

A youth has died after a brawl in Lucknows PGI area. Police have detained four suspects for questioning as investigations continue. Youth Dies Fo

India records highest-ever FDI of $94.53 billion in FY26, inflows since 2014 reach $843 billion: Piyush Goyal

India achieved its highest-ever annual Foreign Direct Investment of USD 94.53 billion in FY 2025-26. Cumulative FDI inflows from FY 2014-15 to FY

Lord Ganesha Idols Immersion Underway across Telangana

While idol immersions, which began on the third day of the festivities, have been continuing peacefully across the city, the event will culminate

A Right-Sided Heart, A 3kg Tumour: A Rare Surgery at Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad Gives An 11-Year-Old a New Life

A Right-Sided Heart, A 3kg Tumour: A Rare Surgery at Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad Gives An 11-Year-Old a New Life

Passing on wealth is easier than preparing heirs to manage it, Sun Life Asia study finds

Passing on wealth is easier than preparing heirs to manage it, Sun Life Asia study finds

Trump admin seeks to expand access to passport records for voter checks

US State Department plans to allow state and local officials, and potentially nonprofits, to access passport records to verify voters' citizenshi

IPO multibagger ESDS shares hit 5% lower circuit as Q1 net profit more than halves. Time to sell?

Newly-listed ESDS Software Solution hit the 5% lower circuit at Rs 1,758 after Q1 FY27 net profit fell 57% sequentially to Rs 29.3 crore. Despite

Massive Fire Engulfs Greater Noida Chemical Factory, Over 20 Fire Tenders Deployed

Massive overnight blaze prompts major emergency response as firefighters contain flames without reported casualties.

Techie With Attention Disorder Fired For Sleeping In Sauna During Work Trip

In 2025, the Birmingham Employment Tribunal found that Burns was dismissed as a result of her disabilities.

Heavy rain triggers landslide in Sikkim's Rimbi, damages several houses

A major landslide triggered by continuous heavy rainfall damaged several houses in Sikkim's Gyalshing district, officials said on Friday. The lan

London Businessman Returns to Balapur Laddu Auction, Ready for Rs.40 Lakh Bid

Nine new members have registered to participate in this year's auction, adding to the competition among bidders seeking to win the coveted laddu.

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, September 25, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem

On September 25, 2026, gamers of Garena Free Fire MAX can unlock exciting redeem codes for various in-game rewards like diamonds, stylish skins,

Never thought I would play seven Asian Games: Squash star Joshna Chinappa

Joshna Chinappa is competing in her seventh Asian Games at the age of 40. She has amassed six medals but seeks her first gold in this event. By t

India's gold imports fall sharply: Kotak sees 'good, bad and ugly' outcomes

Is demand falling or imports going unofficial?

Welspun Corp shares rise 4% after US subsidiary bags $412.5 million HFIW pipe order

Welspun Corp shares rose after its US subsidiary secured a record $412.5 million HFIW pipe order, lifting its global order book to $4.7 billion a

Nitin Naveen and Bhajanlal Sharma Join Cleanliness Campaign in Jaipur

Nitin Naveen and Bhajanlal Sharma participate in a cleanliness drive in Jaipur, honoring sanitation workers and promoting environmental awareness

'Jaldi kar, Panvel...': Prof threatens student over dialogue

A professor at Nirma University in Ahmedabad allegedly grabbed a student's collar during a stand-up comedy show, sparking a controversy. The inci

Nifty Prediction Today September 25, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Stay out of the market

Resistance is at 23,220 which can cap the upside for now

Major landslide strikes Sikkim's Rimbi, several houses damaged

A significant landslide occurred in Rimbi village, damaging many houses due to continuous heavy rainfall. Officials reported that government acco

Donald Trump Gifts Xi Jinping A Bald Eagle Statue. What It Symbolises

Donald Trump presented Xi Jinping with a gift of a custom-made statue of a bald eagle during a state dinner at the White House.

Indian Womens Hockey Team Advances to Semifinals with 3-1 Victory Over Japan

The Indian womens hockey team defeats Japan 3-1 to secure a spot in the semifinals of the 2026 Asian Games. Indian Womens Hockey Team Advances to

Ed Sheeran 'LOOP Tour': Pop star likely to scrap two concerts at Robert Kraft's NFL Stadium, fresh speculations emerge amid Macklemores free Palestine row

Ed Sheeran's highly anticipated shows at Gillette Stadium face uncertainty. These concerts are planned for September 25 and 26, 2026, amidst ongo

Video shows professor grabbing students collar during college event; NSUI seeks apology

The incident allegedly took place during Technofora 2026, a three-day event organised by the students of the universitys Institute of Technology

Delhi Court Allows US, Ukrainian Nationals To Travel Home For A Month

A Delhi court on Thursday allowed US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals, who were arrested earlier this year, to travel t

Trumps Dinner For Xi Takes An Unexpected Turn; Cameras Catch Everything | Bald Eagle | Elon Musk

US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan for an elaborate White House state dinner after a day of

'Speed Of Trump...': Natalie Harp BREAKS Silence On POTUS Relationship Rumours, BLASTS Critics

Natalie Harp, US President Donald Trumps 35-year-old Special and Executive Assistant, has offered a rare glimpse into her life and work inside th

India net importer of finished steel in April-August

Indias finished steel exports during April-August stood at 2.99 million metric tons, up 34.1% from a year earlier

Watch: Congress Working Committee to meet on September 29; SIR row on agenda

Watch: What did they say? Trump & Xi Jinping at the White House dinner

Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at a White House state dinner, where the leaders spoke about China-US relations and areas of com

Mumbai Ganesh Visarjan 2026 traffic advisory: Check roads closure timings, routes to avoid, parking spots, alternate roads should take to reach your destination on time

Ganesh Visarjan 2026 traffic advisory: Check road closures, diversions and alternate routes for September 25, including Juhu, Girgaon, Dadar, Mal

Fresh Landslide Hits Sikkim

Fresh mudslide threatens homes and connectivity in Rimbi as persistent rain keeps landslide-prone slopes unstable.

India Wins Silver in Mens 50m Rifle 3 Positions at Asian Games

The Indian shooting team clinched silver in the Mens 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the Asian Games, with two shooters qualifying for finals. India Win

Sensex trades flat a day after crash; Nifty below 23,050 amid multiple headwinds. What lies ahead?

Indian benchmark indices traded largely flat on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty swinging between minor gains and losses after surging bond yiel

EU urges Britain to raise tariffs on Chinese cars, FT reports

Brussels has informed Prime Minister Burnham about necessary tariff increases on Chinese cars to prevent export issues. The EU indicated that ali

What is analogue paneer, and why is FSSAI cracking down on it? | Explained

Analogue paneer is not necessarily an illegally adulterated product merely because it is an analogue. FSSAI has recognised Analogue in Dairy Cont

US, India should intensify efforts to conclude historic trade deal, lower tariffs: USIBC President Atul Keshap

The US-India Business Council has urged both governments to finalize a trade agreement that reduces tariffs. Ambassador Atul Keshap emphasized th

'Want China out of Tibet': Protesters rally in Washington amid Trump-Xi meet

Asian Games 2026: Indian Women's Hockey Team Beat Japan 3-1 To Reach Semifinals

The win adds another positive result to India's campaign as the team continues its pursuit of a strong finish at the Asian Games

Stock markets turn volatile as oil prices, rising bond yields weigh on sentiments

Mumbai, Sep 25 (PTI) Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty faced volatile trends after rebounding in early trade on Friday as elevated crude

Nirma University Viral Video: Jaldi bol, Panvel nikalna hai comment during Rajat Sood's comedy show, professor grabs student's collar and says I can go up any extent

Rajat Sood performed stand-up comedy during Technofora 2026 at Nirma University, drawing attention from the audience. A student interrupted the s

Asian Games: India suffer double fencing setback, men's foil and women's epee teams exit in round of 16

Indian fencing teams faced elimination in the round of 16 at the Asian Games. The men's foil team lost 27-45 to Hong Kong despite a strong effort

Jordan Loves $200,000 jacket covered in 500-plus diamonds steals the show during Packers tunnel walk - Watch viral video

Jordan Love made a memorable entrance at Lambeau Field wearing a custom jacket valued at $200,000. The jacket was adorned with over 500 diamonds

Zelensky Addresses UN: Targeting Russias War Capabilities, Not Oil Industry

Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasizes that the focus is on crippling Russias war capabilities, not its oil industry, during his UN address. Zel

Afghanistan vs Nepal Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch AFG vs NEP Asian Games 2026 M

Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat against Nepal in the Asian Games 2026 cricket Group A match at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin on Septemb

Sabarimala pilgrimage: TDB president meets Keralam Devaswom Minister, briefs him on preparations

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, K. Muraleedharan says government and TDB will work together to ensure that devotees do not face difficul

Orient Cables IPO: Brokerages bullish on gains from India's digital boom

The bidding for the Orient Cables IPO opened on September 25, 2026, and will close on September 29, 2026.