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Cyber criminals have no place in society, says SC while denying bail plea

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a cyber fraud accused's bail plea, taking a stern view of such offences amid efforts to strengthen action

Israeli strikes leave Gaza buried under 68M tonnes of rubble

Gaza is facing an estimated 61 million to 68 million tonnes of rubble from buildings destroyed during Israels war, with the debris containing haz

Car collides with lorry in Kilimanoor, one hurt

Two otherpassengers in the car escaped unhurt

Centre prepares rabi contingency plan for 225 districts amid weak sowing

ICAR is developing a dynamic dashboard integrating weather forecasts, water data and district-level information to support contingency planning a

Karnataka minister alleges oil firms supplied petrol with over 20% ethanol

Karnataka minister Rizwan Arshad alleged that petrol samples showed ethanol blends exceeding 20 per cent, with some above 30 per cent, and sought

Weather in next 15-20 days crucial for Rabi sowing to narrow deficit

The weather is very dynamic and the district wise contingency plan for the Rabi season is also constantly getting updated, said M L Jat, director

Jindal SAW to set up 300,000-tonne seamless pipe plant in Abu Dhabi

The project will be the UAEs first seamless pipe manufacturing facility using PQF technology and the second of its kind in the Middle East and No

Karnataka flags ethanol levels crossing the permissible 20% limit in petrol samples

Tests detect ethanol levels up to 31.2 per cent, raising mileage concerns

Power supply restoration works in cyclone-hit areas of A.P. almost over, says official

More than 1,000 specialised teams comprising over 11,000 personnel worked round the clock in six Murasu-affected central coastal districts for re

West Asia conflict brings together India, EU to enhance wind energy trade

While India provides manufacturing scale and cost effectiveness, EU brings in the technology know-how

BJP slams State government over hikes in bus fares and milk prices

TASE Global to receive 300 crore investment from ValueQuests Tristar Fund

The Chennai-based precision engineering company will use the investment to expand capacity, integrate U.S. operations and pursue larger OEM progr

T.N. Minister distributes financial assistance to SHGs in Cuddalore

Jay Rockefeller, heir to famed dynasty and healthcare advocate in U.S. Senate, dies at 89

Jay Rockefeller, a tall, soft-spoken Democrat with liberal views, was a great-grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller and the scion of a famil

Kerala PSC chairpersondeclines to appear for second round of questioning

He reportedly informedthe Special Investigation Team of his decision in writing, while refusing to turn up for questioning in connection with the

Govt clears 12 ECMS projects, launches application portal for ISM 2.0

The 12 new ECMS projects are expected to generate production worth 39,045 crore and create 7,127 direct jobs, while the ISM 2.0 portal will accep

Free VPN and its hidden cost: Your may be a stranger

Hyderabad:Plenty of people use a free VPN to get around blocked websites or to stay safe on public Wi-Fi. But a notice issued by the US Federal B

Supreme Court says stopping vehicles, construction to prevent pollution old, tried, failed tools

Govt., CAQM says measures like GRAP cannot be dubbed a complete failure

Bharti Airtel overtakes Jio to become 2nd most valuable company

New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Friday, November 6, reclaimed the title of the countrys second most valuable company by market valuation, overtaking

Pangappara Abhiram murder case: police to seek custody of all accused

SC says OBC creamy layer ruling will apply to CSE 2025 service allocation

The Supreme Court clarified that its March 11 OBC creamy layer ruling would apply to pending cases and CSE 2025 service allocation but not reopen

Minister flags off five mechanised road-cleaning machines procured at 1.98 crore in Coimbatore

Police intensify checks on cracker sales, safety rules across Rayalaseema before Deepavali

MPSC exam irregularities: Inquiry commission seeks complaints through affidavits by November 16

The affidavit format requires complainants to provide their personal details and affirm that the information and evidence submitted are true and

Kufos honours founder Vice-Chancellor B. Madhusoodana Kurup

An empowered Vembanad Lake Authority modelled on the Chilika Development Authority, a lake festival alongside the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, and a B

Airstrikes on market in southwestern Yemen kill at least 20, Houthis say

A Houthi Health Ministry spokesperson, Anees Alsabahi, told Houthi-run TV Al Masirah that 15 people were also wounded in the airstrikes on the ma

Table tennis: Teenager Ananya aims to build on her recent success

States' capital outlay may rise 10-12% to 8.5 trillion in FY27: Crisil

Higher central support under the SASCI scheme and improved fiscal headroom are expected to boost states' capital spending, with urban infrastruct

Godavari Pushkarams-2027 likely to generate 2,800 metric tonnes of solid waste per day, says official

At least 20,000 toilets will be provided and 8,000 sanitation staff willbe deployed to ensure safe sanitary conditions for the devotees, says Eas

Hindalco sees consolidated debt peak at 80,000 crore, targets Novelis leverage at 2.5x by FY31

Debt reduction should accelerate next quarter as major projects near completion, EBITDA improves, and stronger free cash flow funds debt repaymen

Correction in gold prices boosts Dhanteras sales, footfalls for jewellers

Jewellers reported strong footfalls and sales on Dhanteras as gold prices eased from their highs, while wedding purchases, old-gold exchanges and

Tight police security across Rayalaseema for MPTC, ZPTC vote counting

Jharkhand Minister 'openly saying' Congress ready to plunge India into 'anarchy': Nitin Nabin

Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari alleged that the Modi government at the Centre has destroyed the country with its policies

New industrial policy puts West Bengal in the menu of possible options which investors can exercise, says WB Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Dasgupta says there is enough land available at present in the State to take care of the initial demand for the next two to three years

Pressure on rupee continues in Samvat 2082; 10-year bond yields harden

The rupee depreciated 6.37 per cent against the dollar in Samvat 2082 amid FPI outflows and global uncertainty, while the benchmark 10-year bond

Bengaluru winter meeting to have total prize money of 13.96 crore

Paraguay President Santiago Pena requests extra three days to prepare impeachment defence

I have requested a 72-hour extension to prepare my defense, Santiago Pena wrote on X, adding that he had been served with a 15-page indictment

For NDA govt., welfare, relief ops take priority over polls and politics, says Naidu

Personnel and equipment being mobilised from Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to expedite restoration works, nearly 30,000 electricity poles d

108 service keeps 99 ambulances ready in Coimbatore, Nilgiris for Deepavali

ADNOC inks 10-year LNG supply and purchase agreement with Gujarat Energy

This would be ADNOCs fifth long-term LNG supply agreement with India.

Document writers strike work

Telangana is a centre for investments, innovation, research: Sridhar Babu

CBSE class 10, 12 board exams to begin on February 16, 2027

The board noted that adequate gaps have been provided between examinations of subjects commonly offered together by students in both Class X and

Gender & safety | Women still feel travel is not safe

Gender & safety | Women still feel travel is not safe

Karnataka CM and Dy. CM question BJP-led Union government on higher ethanol blends

Short freight corridor sought to decongest Tiruchi junction

Sandiyar: Kamal Haasan reclaims his controversial title for his next

Sandiyar, starring Kamal Haasan, will be directed by SU Arun Kumar, while the movie will have music from Anirudh Ravichander

BJP MLA asserts TDP-Jana Sena-BJP alliance will remain intact

Adinarayana Reddy dismisses YSRCPs hopes of a split; says alliance will address organisational shortcomings and emerge stronger

Number of polling stations in Keralam increases by 216

The total number has now gone up to 30,682, says Chief Electoral Officer D. Sajith Babu

Kedia Doctoral Research Scholarship established at IIITH

Travel expenditure | Rising cost of the commute

Travel expenditure | Rising cost of the commute

Airtel restores 299 prepaid plan withdrawn in August as additions slow

Bharti Airtel has restored its 28-day 299 prepaid plan after net customer additions slowed in Q2FY27, while shifting focus to upgrades, postpaid

Deepavali shopping exposes Erodes inadequate road, parking infrastructure

Influx of people from across the district overwhelms Erode citys already stressed road and parking infrastructure; pedestrian safety goes for a t

AIDSO opposes move to bring government schools under private adoption

Brokers call: LIC India (Buy)

VNB at 3,710 crore grew around 17% y-o-y but was materially below our estimate of 4,240 crore

How India moves

How India moves

With traditional practices and scientific strategies, Tenkasi Forest Division gears up to check wild elephant invasion into ranches

Modes of transport | Why we are a two-wheeler nation

Modes of transport | Why we are a two-wheeler nation

Public transport | The great transport paradox

Public transport | The great transport paradox

Domestic travel | The surge in leisure trips

Domestic travel | The surge in leisure trips

Pilgrim surge | The grand rush for faith

Pilgrim surge | The grand rush for faith

Elephant calf with bone disorder airlifted from Keralam to Vantara in Gujarat for specialised treatment

The health of the elephant calf, which is unable to stand or walk due to a genetic bone disorder, had been deteriorating following an injury sust

Islamic State-linked militants kill at least 33 in eastern Congo village attack, civil society says

The violence forced villagers to flee to other parts of the province, where the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history is raging

Portugal Pledge To Honour Ronaldo As Jesus Names First Squad After Captain's Retirement

Portuguese FA president Pedro Proenca promised to celebrate Ronaldo's contribution, although there was no word on whether the forward would agree

OBC quota | The fight over 50 per cent

OBC quota | The fight over 50 per cent

Telangana Police to launch Fit Cop health monitoring programme for 90,000 personnel

An app will assess eight health parameters and classify personnel into low, medium and high-risk categories, with medical screenings and counsell

Aster DM Quality Care Q2 net profit more than doubles to 262 crore

The hospital chain reported revenue of 2,829 crore in Q2FY27, driven by higher patient volumes, improved occupancy, complex procedures and growth

Cane crushing to gain momentum in Karnataka with farmers ending protest

Belagavi mills agree to 3,600 per tonne for 2026-27 season; protesting growers demand 4,500 and a State Advised Price

Premium Kashmiri apples find growing demand in southern markets amid Iran supply disruptions

The demand has been particularly strong in markets in Chennai and Kerala, where consumers have a preference for high-quality apples, traders said

I Certainly Intended To Call Up Ronaldo, Says Portugal Coach Jorge Jesus

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said that he had not expected Cristiano Ronaldo to retire from international football despite their recent public fall

Ravichandra takes charge as TTD Specified Authority chief, prioritises pilgrim amenities

Government focuses on scientific research into solutions for coastal communities: MoES Secretary

Highlighting key initiatives of the Ministry, Kumar said the Deep Ocean Mission focuses on exploring the deep sea, developing indigenous technolo

Delhi HC rejects Unity SFB appeal, protects BharatPe's shareholder rights

The Delhi High Court has upheld BharatPe's right to approve key decisions at Unity SFB, rejecting the lender's appeal in a dispute over a propose

Official residences need timely repairs, says Pinarayi Vijayan

Many of the official residences are in a pathetic state due to poor maintenance and the media tend to depict any effort to launch repairs as beau

Singapore court orders seizure, sale of Tata Power's subsidiary shares

The Singapore court has ordered enforcement of arbitration awards favouring Kleros, allowing seizure and sale of Tata Power's shares in two subsi

Karnataka Lokayukta calls for improvement in administrative functioning

Kamal Haasan Announces Next Film

On the eve of his 73rd birthday, legendary actor Kamal Haasan officially announced his next feature film, titled Sandiyar, on Friday evening, Nov

Flight operations at Shivamogga Airport unlikely from November 21 as StarAir halts bookings

Ashwini Vaishnaw Stresses On Need For Social Media To Ensure Child Safety, Algorithmic Transparency

Today, social media platforms must take the responsibility for child safety, for women's safety, for digital arrest, for the harms which come to

Congress opposition to SIR is tool kit of fool kid: Gaurav Bhatia

India Posts Payment Bank and Dept of Pension join hands

Kenya Starvation Cult Leader Sentenced to 200 Years: Court

Paul Mackenzie convicted over deaths of 190 children and one adult in a deadly cult.

Railways step up checks to prevent firecracker transport during festive season

Special focus is being directed towards key junction stations, including Pollachi Junction, Palakkad Junction, Shoranur Junction, Kozhikode, Kann

Limit traffic police tenure to five years: Complaints body

Removal of water hyacinth under way at Ooty boat house

U.S. midterm results add to global AI-linked stock sell-off, $2.5 trillion wiped off Nasdaq 100

Democrats victories raise prospect of tighter scrutiny of data-centre projects as investors reassess AI spending; Indian equities buck global mar

Over 6,000 pregnant women shifted to hospitals ahead of cyclones in A.P.

EU says 'a lot of work' still needed to reach Ukraine peace deal

Earlier, a NATO spokeswoman said Ukraine's allies are working for a just and sustainable end to the war ahead of U.S.-mediated talks next week in

Experts and policymakers to meet at World Landslide Forum

The six-day Forum will bring together over 1,000 scientists, policymakers, government representatives and international experts to advance global

Indias first dedicated Green Methanol Bunkering hub nears commercial launch at VOC Port

VOC Port is completing port-readiness processes, statutory requirements and trial bunkering ahead of its targeted commercial launch by the end of