Man shoots dead teacher in Bijnor for encouraging love jihad
Election Commission of India not responding to concerns of Opposition: Venugopal
Hog in the limelight: On Assams pygmy hog programme
The survival of the pygmy hog depends on a thriving ecosystem
Mining amendment is unfair to States
A State that bears the infrastructural and social consequences of mineral extraction must retain a meaningful stake in the economic value generated from its natural resources
Seminar on world peace to be held on September 20
Congress demands accountability for deaths of tribal children, hooch tragedy victims in M.P.
Congress seeks resignations of Health and Excise Ministers, seeks 1 crore compensation and jobs for victims kin; the incidents reflect failures in the States health and administrative systems, it says
GTB Hospital to get 244.87-cr. worth super-speciality, trauma block by 2028, says CM Gupta
Students, daily wagers suffer as DTC strike enters Day 2; DMRC steps up
Photography, videography movement seeks to reshape disability representation
The initiative seeks entries from photographers, videographers, and visual storytellers documenting the everyday and joyful realities of people with disabilities
JNUSU accuses university of infrastructure neglect; demands hostel audit
Sembakkam lake continues to face sewage pollution despite repeated representations
Residents say the lake continued to be vulnerable to sewage pollution due to inadequate action by the government authorities. The absence of an underground sewer network in areas including Maheswari Nagar, Iyappa Nagar and Hasthinapuram, led to sewage discharge into the lake
Congress notice to Ratia MLA over anti-party conduct
Clashes, heightened security mark final days of DUSU campaigning
Power cuts have become the norm in State: Anbumani Ramadoss
The PMK president said the reason for the power cuts is that the Tamil Nadu government has not made adequate arrangements for electricity to meet additional demand
IIA Kerala chapter office-bearers to assume office on September 19
Burglars decamp with 20 sovereigns of gold, 60,000 cash from farmers house in Tiruvannamalai
Superintendent of Police (SP) M. Sudhakar formed special teams to nab the culprits
VCK joined the alliance for Ministerial post: Premallatha
GCC to procure 260 tonnes of bituminous cold mix ahead of Northeast monsoon
The procurement comes amid complaints about damaged roads and delays in road relaying work. The mix will be used to fix potholes on bus route and interior roads across 15 zones. Deputy Mayor M. Magesh Kumaar suggests that the GCC award annual, zone-wise maintenance contracts instead
New Rotary platform launched in Kashmir
Srinagar, Sep 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on wednesday inaugurated the Rotary Satellite Club-Kashmir Valley, marking the beginning of a new Rotary presence dedicated to community service and social development in the Valley. The Rotary International District 3141, which covers Mumbai and has over 100 member clubs, has extended its activities to Jammu & Kashmir through the Rotary Club of Dahanu by sponsoring the founding of the new Rotary Satellite Club-Kashmir Valley. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister welcomed the establishment of the new Rotary platform and appreciated the initiative of Rotary International District 3141 and the Rotary Club of Dahanu in extending their community-service activities to the Valley. The Chief Minister highlighted Rotarys long-standing contribution in areas including healthcare, education, sanitation, environmental protection and community development. The Chief Minister also highlighted the importance of supporting Kashmiri artisans and preserving the regions traditional handicrafts through skill development, innovation, better market access and livelihood opportunities. He said Rotary could also contribute to the tourism and hospitality sectors through professional training, youth engagement and initiatives promoting responsible tourism. The Chief Minister encouraged the newly installed Board to identify local needs, engage with communities and develop sustainable projects in coordination with relevant government departments and institutions. Referring to Rotary Internationals theme, Create Lasting Impact, he said sustained, community-oriented service has an important role in creating long-term social benefits. The Chief Minister also congratulated individuals recognised for their contributions to tourism, art, hospitality and public service in Jammu & Kashmir and extended his best wishes to the Rotary Satellite Club-Kashmir Valley for its future development and continued contribution to the welfare of the people of the Valley. Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, MLAs Tanvir Sadiq and Salman Ali Sagar, District Governor Rotary Club of Dahanu Rtn. Rajan Dua, District Governor Rotary District 3070 Rtn. Anil Singhal, Regal President Rtn. Tanveer Shah and Director Mushtaq Group of Hotels Dr Mushtaq Chaya were present on the occasion. The programme also included the installation of the Regal Board of Directors and a secretarial. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also presented awards in recognition of service to society.
Maratha quota activist firm on march to Mumbai despite health deterioration
A plea has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking to prevent permission from being granted for a protest in Mumbai
Keralam to support new medical device parks, fast-track approvals, says CM V.D. Satheesan
Government is moving towards a 'single door, single document, single approval' system for new industrial projects, with amendments being made to 19 laws, says Chief Minister. The objective is to end prolonged delays and ensure approvals within a defined timeframe
VITs graVITas tech fest to begin on September 18
The fest will feature a total of 227 events, with more than 40,000 students expected to participate
Telangana CM urges Supreme Court to quash 2015 cash-for-vote FIR
Revanth Reddys counsel submits that in 2015, before the Prevention of Corruption Act was amended in 2018, offering a bribe was not an offence under the Act
I faced them as freedom fighters faced bullets, says Mahua Moitra after eggs thrown at her
Krishnanagar MP refers to Supreme Court judges oral observation while alleging BJP workers pelted her with eggs
Eighth e-auction of PM mementos to begin on September 17
In this edition, 50 Hero Objects have been identified, representing some of the distinctive pieces in the collection; 52 crore has been generated in the seven editions of the e-auction held till now
Nabi,Dhirget maidenODIcall-ups for West Indiesseries
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja are all part of the ODI series against the men from the Caribbean, providing vast experience to the Shubman Gill-led squad
ECI calls both factions of Trinamool for hearing on September 17
The ECI met both groups on Sept. 12 over their claim on the party name and symbol
Armed Russian drone found near Polish beach: officials
The aerial craft was secured and it was established that it was armed after it was found on September 14, 2026, military affairs prosecutor Bartosz Okoniewski said
News from the world of Education: September 17, 2026
Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more
Bengalurus infrastructure woes strike a musical chord
The song demands a basic for a city that the Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar says is being viewed internationally: a road that can simply be driven on.
India eyes whitewash, Afghanistan hopes to salvage a win
Since July 2024, the Men in Blue have won 23 out of 27 T20Is in India, including winning the T20I world Cup as well as every bilateral assignment in India in this phase.
Keralam CM launches nature festival logo
Oman pitches new port that could give India better access to Gulf energy
Located away from the conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, Sohar Port is located close to vital energy pipelines of the United Arab Emirates and eastern Saudi Arabia
NCTE to review TET syllabus, exam pattern and qualifying marks, says AP UTF
A Hague court convicts Kosovos former President Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years
Hashim Thaci was convicted by a panel of judges at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers of murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention
NADA provisionally suspends eight athletes
India beats Thailand butArjunloses; women have it easy in Chess Olympiad
The agency, which recently received inputs from the ED, has invoked provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, the Information Technology Act, and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita against the accused persons
CM, Guv, Ponnam condole Sangareddy drowning
Tributes paid to MS on her 110th birth anniversary
Delhi intensifies neighbourhood outreach post-BRICS summit, where region was not represented
Naidu asks BPCL to expedite Ramayapatnam refinery project
BPCL Chairman and Managing Director informs the Chief Minister that the proposed project, coming up between Prakasam and Nellore districts, is estimated to cost around 1.45 lakh crore
Ganesh immersion points witness heavy rush on third day in Vijayawada
Awareness stressed on girl child protection, empowerment
Listing to provide Tata Sons flexibility to raise debt, equity: InGovern
Tata Sons has outgrown the governance model of a private holding company, given its influence over a large listed ecosystem, more than 1.77 crore shareholder or folio accounts, and capital-intensive projects of national significance.
Bandi Sanjay alleges large-scale land encroachments under BRS rule
Watch: Three myths about Indian food you need to stop believing
Blueprint for Vizags water security may emerge during CMs September 19 visit
FCNR(B) deposits saved India from a BoP deficit in July 2026
This can be a one-time comfortand may not be available next year, says Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist of Bank of Baroda
CJPs Dipke launches Adivasi school thik karo campaign
Watch: Mecca security threat: India voices deep concern
India has expressed deep concern following an intercepted drone attack near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred on September 15, 2026, when coalition forces destroyed a Houthi drone before it entered protected airspace.
Cybersecurity courses: Despite great promise, first job remains elusive
Cybersecurity jobs can involve analysing alerts, investigating suspicious activity, following incident-response procedures, and handling sensitive information. These are reasons why employers ask for previous experience even in jobs described as entry-level.
A sea-facing life in Chennai: Murugavel Janakiraman, founder and CEO of Matrimony.com
Decades-old tradition: Tirupati umbrellas taken out on procession
Premalatha: Vanniyarasu got Minister post, so VCK switched alliances
Navi Mumbai Cardiologist Dr. Amit Singh, Founder of Heartwise Cardiology Named 'Cardiologist of the Year' at ET Healthcare Awards
Veterinarians trained in antimicrobial stewardship and One Health at KVASU
Field veterinarians trained in vaccination, alternatives to antibiotics, farm biosecurity and hygiene, animal welfare and gender-responsive veterinary services
K.M. Basheer death case: court defers decision on resuming trial
Ri-Bhoi take resounding victory at State Senior Athletics C
Shillong, Sep 16: Ri-Bhoi District Sports Association claimed first place at the end of the Meghalaya State Senior Athletics Championship 2026 as the three-day event came to a close at the Sports Authority of India centre on the NEHU Shillong campus here. Ri-Bhoi finished the championship, being held after 18 years, with 9 gold, 7 [] The post Ri-Bhoi take resounding victory at State Senior Athletics Cship first appeared on Highland Post .
15 candidates file nomination for contesting the Thattanchavady bypoll
Accompanied by Chief Minister N. Rangasamy and Home Minister A. Namassivayam, AINRC candidate Ashok Anand filed his nomination papers before Returning Officer Arjun Ramakrishnan at the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department office just minutes before the 3 p.m. deadline on the last day
Vinayaka idols immersed in Tiruchi amid heavy police security
Inter-State Badminton returns to Meghalaya after 10 years
Shillong, Sep 16: The Meghalaya State Badminton Association (MSBA), under the aegis of the Badminton Association of India (BAI), officially inaugurated the North East Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship 2026, today at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Sports Complex, Shillong. Returning to Meghalaya for the first time since 2016, the tournament serves as the official qualifying ground [] The post Inter-State Badminton returns to Meghalaya after 10 years first appeared on Highland Post .
Kumbakkarai waterfalls open for public
Local bodies in Kozhikode told to audit buildings for accessibility violations
Directions have been issued to secretaries of all local self-government institutions to conduct post-occupancy audits of buildings in the wake of rising complaints from rights activists
Vinayaka idol procession passes off peacefully in Dindigul
James Sangma on JPC for FCRA Bill
Shillong, Sep 16: Meghalaya Rajya Sabha MP James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma has been nominated as a special invitee to the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. The nomination was made by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the Lok Sabha Secretariat. The 31-member JPC, chaired by BJP MP Dr Sanjay Jaiswal, [] The post James Sangma on JPC for FCRA Bill first appeared on Highland Post .
Arunachal: Officials inspect flood-affected agricultural land and WRC fields in Borguli
Pasighat: Continuous flooding in the Siang River has caused severe erosion in Wet Rice Cultivation (WRC) fields and other agricultural land in Arunachal Pradeshs Borguli village under Mebo Sub-Division in East Siang district, putting the livelihoods of several farming families at risk. Tatling Pertin, ADC (HQ) in-charge of the Deputy Commissioner, East Siang district, along [] The post Arunachal: Officials inspect flood-affected agricultural land and WRC fields in Borguli appeared first on NorthEast Now .
PVR INOX, Forum Mall staff fined 1.25 lakh for waste management violations
Order to bring Uthapuram temple under HR&CE Department control challenged
Dasara: Kambala set for October 18 and 19 despite opposition
Railway Ministry plans to develop station at Villianur: Puducherry L-G
The three-day industrial exhibition brings together over 70 exhibitors and MSMEs and was expected to attract around 3,000 visitors, CII said
2 held, cough syrup bottles seized
Shillong, Sep 16: Two Assam residents were arrested after East Jaintia Hills Police seized 2,244 bottles of codeine-laced Vincof-Plus cough syrup in a midnight operation on NH-6. The two vehicles, headed to Silchar, were intercepted at Umkiang Patrol Post under Lumshnong PS on last night. The accused, Sanjib Kumar Kanu and Saidul Islam Barbhuya, were [] The post 2 held, cough syrup bottles seized first appeared on Highland Post .
Rain likely in coastal Andhra, Rayalaseema from September 19
IMD predicts wet spell under the influence of low-pressure area that may form in north Andaman Sea, and intensify and move towards south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh coasts
It took two to tango to set stage for September 17, 1948 in Hyderabad
KSRTC announces Hyderabad, Lakshadweep travel packages
Copper dazzle dull margins for EV, consumer and engineering goods
Copper futures touched a lifetime-high of $14,779 per ton on September 8 and continues to hover above the $14,000 per ton-mark.
Namma Metro: Pink Line may miss September deadline as approvals remain pending
Muslim Youth League protests against Mailampulli toll booth
Members of the Muslim Youth League blocked the Kozhikode-Palakkad National Highway 966 at Mailampulli on Wednesday, September 16, to protest the construction of a toll booth they claim would exacerbate safety issues on the newly expanded road
Indias IPO market is witnessing a surge, with new-age businesses and major listings reshaping the primary market. But beyond subscription numbers and listing-day excitement, what should retail investors watch out for? From grey market premiums and fresh issues to anchor investor exits, we examine the risks behind the IPO boom.
Gold Cards to carry seat numbers, no complimentary cards
Mysuru Dasara website launched; ambassadors from foreign countries were being invited to the celebrations
Ethnic violence costs Manipur 1,200 crore in GST: CM
Yumnam Khemchand Singh says drastic revenue decline has put considerable pressure on States economy
SPL 2026: Mawlai hold off Langsning to take back first place
Shillong, Sep 16: Mawlai had their hearts in their mouths on several occasions but held off a strong challenge from defending champions Langsning in a 0-0 draw in the Shillong Premier League 2026 at the SSA Stadium here this evening. The result takes Mawlai back to the top of the standings with 11 points now [] The post SPL 2026: Mawlai hold off Langsning to take back first place first appeared on Highland Post .
No evidence to name anyone behind ED searches: Jarkiholi
IDSFFK lifetime achievement award for animation filmmaker Nina Sabnani
It has to be in accordance with the governments development priorities and the lending targets set should translate into measurable outcomes, he asserts
Bengaluru: Tree park inaugurated in Panathur
The park has been developed on a plot of land belonging to the Forest Department, which in total owns 145 acres in Panathur village, Varthur Hobli.
