World Tourism Day: Karnataka to present tourism awards on September 27
Aligned with Karnataka Tourisms One State, Many Worlds brand philosophy, the awards will recognise achievements from across all 31 districts of Karnataka.
Quarterly inspection of EVM, VVPAT storage facility conducted in Erode
Duleep Trophy final | East bowlers have South on the mat
The host loses six wickets for 242, with 466 runs still in arrears at the end of day three; only Padikkal and Tilak, who is batting on 56, offer some resistance; Shami and Mukesh scalp two wickets for the visitor
Tamil Nadu Assembly Budget session concludes after 28 days
Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar says 32,055 visitors have witnessed the proceedings during the session, the highest in the past three years
Tamil Nadu Assembly Budget session concludes after 28 days
Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar says 32,055 visitors have witnessed the proceedings during the session, the highest in the past three years
Indian kabaddi player fails dope test, stripped of Asian Beach Games silver medal
The International Testing Agency (ITA), on behalf of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), reports that Indian Kabaddi player Brijendra Singh Choudhary has been sanctioned for an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), says International Testing Agency
Farmers seek special irrigation water for remaining LBP Canal ayacut areas
Farmers seek special irrigation water for remaining LBP Canal ayacut areas
Mangaluru under SWR: Railwaymen want clarity on continuation of their service in Mangaluru
Of the about 1,200 workers in Magnaluru Railway region, about 60% want their home zone, Southern Railway, says the Union
Hyderabad-Tashkent flight to strengthen tourism, pharma and healthcare ties, says envoy
Watch: CPI(M) to skip TVKs September 9 meeting, says State Secretary
Watch: CPI(M) to skip TVKs September 9 meeting, says State Secretary
Persons with disabilities stage protest demanding increase in assistance
They want the assistance to be increased from 1,500 to 6,000. They pointed out that the assistance of 1,500 was not sufficient for even two doctors visits as travel, medicines, and consultation fee alone would take most of it
Persons with disabilities stage protest demanding increase in assistance
They want the assistance to be increased from 1,500 to 6,000. They pointed out that the assistance of 1,500 was not sufficient for even two doctors visits as travel, medicines, and consultation fee alone would take most of it
JUTA said every university has its own rules and operational procedures and appointments to respective universities are based on these
Vinayaka Chaturthi exhibition at Poompuhar outlets in Erode
Vinayaka Chaturthi exhibition at Poompuhar outlets in Erode
Chittoor district launches plans to boost tourism, attract investments
Chittoor District Tourism Council reviews tourism potential across six parliamentary constituencies, identifies infrastructure gaps and investment opportunities at several locations; Collector Sumit Kumar says that Puligundu and Ardhagiri temples are among the priority destinations
Chittoor district launches plans to boost tourism, attract investments
Chittoor District Tourism Council reviews tourism potential across six parliamentary constituencies, identifies infrastructure gaps and investment opportunities at several locations; Collector Sumit Kumar says that Puligundu and Ardhagiri temples are among the priority destinations
Collector inaugurates TN Green School scheme in Salem
Collector inaugurates TN Green School scheme in Salem
Environment group calls for action against 14 illegal layouts in the Nilgiris
The 14 unapproved layouts were identified in Naduhatty, Kodanad, Doddabetta, Adhigaratty, Jackanarai, Kagguchi, Mulligoor and Burliyar
Himalayan tragedy points to need for new global alliances around ecological governance
The disaster must come as a wake-up call to correct the courses and bring South Asia together as a post-nation-state and civilisational entity and place ecology at the centre of diplomacy
Himalayan tragedy points to need for new global alliances around ecological governance
The disaster must come as a wake-up call to correct the courses and bring South Asia together as a post-nation-state and civilisational entity and place ecology at the centre of diplomacy
235 kg of ganja seized in Perambalur; three arrested
235 kg of ganja seized in Perambalur; three arrested
Conservatory holds butterfly awareness programmes for students
Conservatory holds butterfly awareness programmes for students
Govt. staring at huge financial burden with release of DA instalments and new PRC
Conceding the employees demands could take salary bill close to 35,000 crore a year
Keralam to constitute district-level committees in three days to strengthen highway safety
Warning signage, barriers, lighting and reflectors will be installed soon at the under-construction and completed stretches on the national highways, including National Highway 66.
T.N. Assembly passes 11 Bills amid objections from the Opposition to some key amendments
The Bills passed include the contentious Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026. DMK MLAs were present when the Bills were passed as they were evicted earlier in the day
Medical conference focused on womens health held
Medical conference focussed on womens health held
TARATDAC condemns delay in disbursal of monthly financial assistance
Young, educated leaders needed to shape Indias future: Mysuru SP
Southern Regional Round of Young Indians Parliament begins in Mysuru
Eye donation awareness walkathon held in Chennai
NIT Warangal to hold convocation on Sept. 19, 20
BRS braces for action against Tata Madhu, issues three-line whip to MLCs
Twelve persons under treatment for suspected food poisoning at Thirupanandal
Annamayya prepares action plan to address El Nio-induced drinking water shortages
District Collector says that officials have been directed to complete advance arrangements to divert the next release of Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi (HNSS) water into tanks across the district
NHRC asks State, UGC to draw up plan to address Delhi University hostel shortage
In its notice, the NHRC says it took up the issue in 2025 following a complaint by a non-profit foundation, which said the university has inadequate hostels for its 72,000 undergraduate students, who rely on private rented premises, impacting their costs and well-being
Is there a right time to have dinner? Doctors explain
Earlier may be better, but is there really an ideal time for dinner?
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Students explore ancient Tamil-Brahmi script
U.K. to ban trade with illegal West Bank settlements to support two State solution
U.K. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to announce the ban in the House of Commons on September 8, 2026; Israeli President said the U.K. decision would fall on the wrong side of history
Venkatasubramanian takes charge as Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle
The Hindu Impact: Three-month-long darkness in Rolugunta ends as streetlights restored
Authorities swing into action after the plight of the villagers was highlighted in a report published in The Hindu
We were able to recover the flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder: Official
Stalin after DMK MLAs evicted: The House is operating exactly as you question it
Karnataka directed to release 6,000 cusecs of water a day to Tamil Nadu
Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy says the State is considering moving Supreme Court against such an order
Chhattisgarh woman 'addicted to reels' ends life after internet disruption
According to her family, Sarathi was addicted to reels. She was watching them on her mobile phone when the network repeatedly disappeared, causing the videos to stop
Is ISRO moving towards privatisation? Chief V. Narayanan responds
Stock markets fall for second day amid rising oil prices, West Asia crisis; Sensex tanks 555 points
The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 555.23 points, or 0.73%, to settle at 75,577.58; the 50-share NSE Nifty ended 144.05 points, or 0.61%, lower at 23,635.10
Five young orangutans rescued from Odishas Balasore district
Forest officials suspect the apes, not native to India, may have been abandoned after a botched attempt to transport them; investigation underway
Any dialogue between IAEA and Iran will help peace, not war, says Grossi
Why theatre should be at the heart of holistic education in the AI age
Theatre teaches students to listen, improvise, collaborate, take decisions, and act when there is no predictable prescribed answer
Minari, Rinella, Crimson Pirate and Queen Caroline catch the eye
Gachchhatu, The Archer, Power Of Beauty and Whistling Glory excel
PM Modi lays foundation stone for 35,000 crore projects in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects worth 35,000 crore in Gujarat and marked the completion of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. He also targeted the Congress over delays in the project and took a Naraz Fufa jibe at the Opposition.
Watch: Manoj Jaranges health worsens on 11th day of hunger strike
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jaranges health worsened on September 8, the 11th day of his indefinite hunger strike in Maharashtras Jalna district. Jarange later agreed to IV fluids after Maharashtra government leaders assured him that his demands for Maratha reservation under the OBC category would be taken up.
Jhooth ki goonj: PM Modis dig at Rahul Gandhis outreach campaign in Vadodara
India bag two gold, two silver and one bronze at World Archery Para Series Stage III
Picasso: Shivarajkumar-Abishan Jeevinth movie gets a title; first look revealed
Picasso, starring Abishan Jeevinth and veteran Shivarajkumar, is directed by debutant Gowtham Sivaraman
Five squads to be deployed in Keralams Ernakulam to ensure safe travel on NHs
They will take steps to clear encroachments and illegal parking in a time-bound manner. The measures come in the wake of an accident that killed eight students from Tamil Nadu after the multi-utility vehicle they were travelling in rammed a parked lorry in Thrissur
First woman student performs mizhavu arangettam at Kerala Kalamandalam
Theatre practitioner Apurva Arthur bridges contemporary performance and a classical ritual tradition with the percussion instrument
Rupee falls 28 paise to close at 94.84 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the Indian rupee declined on a surge in crude oil prices amid fresh attacks on Aramco's facilities by Yemen's Houthis
Govt puts bank staff performance-linked incentive scheme on hold ahead of strike
The decision followed a meeting between Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and a delegation of bank employees
Load Shedding: Lower Than 2023 in June-July, Higher in August
Dr. Zahid Ur Rahman, the Prime Ministers Adviser on Information and Broadcasting, has presented a comparative picture of load shedding in the country. He compared load shedding in June, July and August 2026 with the corresponding months of 2023. According to the data, load shedding in June and July 2026 was lower than in the same months of 2023, while it was higher in August. In June 2023, average load shedding was 967 megawatts, compared with 741 megawatts in June 2026. This means load shedding was 226 megawatts lower in June 2026. In July, load shedding stood at 613 megawatts in 2023, against 460 megawatts in 2026. Thus, it was 153 megawatts lower in July 2026. However, the picture was reversed in August. Average load shedding was 360 megawatts in August 2023, while it stood at 1,565 megawatts in August 2026. This means load shedding was 1,205 megawatts higher in August 2026. The post Load Shedding: Lower Than 2023 in June-July, Higher in August appeared first on Energy Bangla .
Farmers association seeks special initiatives to support samba cultivation
Prices of essentials up over 50% in a month, says AIDWA at Prakasam protest
Srinagar to Host National Drivers Dignity Day on Sept 17
Srinagar, Sept 8 : The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), in association with BARS, ITS India Forum, FICCI, ACMA, FADA, ASDC, SACPPE and other national mobility organisations and industry partners, is set to organise the National Drivers Dignity Day programme in Srinagar on September 17, 2026. Addressing the media at a press conference, AIMTC representatives briefed journalists about the vision and significance of the initiative, aimed at recognising, appreciating and promoting the dignity, safety and professional pride of Indias millions of professional drivers. The programme will bring together Samaaj, Sarkaar and Bazaar on a common platform to acknowledge the indispensable contribution of drivers to Indias economy, mobility and everyday life. Organisers said participation from people and stakeholders across the country is expected to make the Srinagar programme a landmark and historic event for Indias mobility sector. AIMTC appealed to vehicle dealers, transporters, fleet operators, drivers, automobile industry representatives and other stakeholders to participate enthusiastically and complete registration for entry passes in advance. The organisers urged all sections of society to join the initiative and collectively say Thank You to Indias professional drivers. Helpline/Registration: 7006853383
Rajnath Singh arrives in Sri Lanka for three-day visit
Looking forward to a productive engagement with the leadership of Sri Lanka during the visit, Rajnath Singh said
Vets treat elephant injured by snare trap in Assam national park
The female elephant sustained a deep cut on her trunk caused by the tightly embedded wire snare, resulting in significant soft-tissue injury with pus discharge
Center of Excellence on EV, drone tech launched in Ongole
A South Indian breakfast in Coonoor with gheethatteidli and benne dosa
Notebook makers seek Govt aid to avert existential crisis
The All India Notebook Manufacturers Association said that a combination of duty-free entry due to Indias FTA with ASEAN, along with the unintended consequences of the GST rate revisions last year, are severely hurting the sector
Paying attention to our packaged food
Muizzu invites Burnham for talks over Chagos
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu cites historical and cultural ties with the Chagos Archipelago
Russia will welcome Indias efforts toward peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict: Peskov
Russian presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that President Putin will hold a bilateral meeting with PM Modi on Friday (September 11, 2026) on the sidelines of the BRICS summit
Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 91.92 feet
OBC reservations: Should creamy layer be junked in favour of sub-categorisation? | In Focus podcast
Abhinay Lakshman speaks to us about the creamy layer debate, OBC reservations, and the Supreme Courts latest ruling.
Declassified: Operation Sindoor on Discovery is an inside look at what happened over those 88 hours
The two-part documentary pans in on the 88-hour military operation by India in response to the killing of tourists at Pahalgam in Kashmir
Wondrlab Launches WondrAgents, India's First Unified Agentic Operating System for End-to-End Influencer Marketing
NMIMS School of Business Management Earns a Place Among Financial Times' Top 100 Global Business Schools 2026
Chandigarh University's 50 Students to Study in Top Universities of UK, Canada, Germany, France
Chandigarh University's 50 Students to Study in Top Universities of UK, Canada, Germany, France
From nine days trapped underground to homes buried in mud: Nepals flood aftermath
Two weeks after catastrophic floods swept through Nepals Trishuli valley, rescue operations continue as thousands remain missing.
