Higher Education Department directs private universities to submit audit reports, other details
IAT recommends pension or life insurance cover for farmers to insulate from distress
Institution of Agricultural Technologists has suggested that the government should establish a dedicated Karnataka Drought Resilience Mission
Venkaiah Naidu calls for preservation of Ongole cattle breed
Participating as the chief guest in the Ongole Utsavam, the former Vice-President reminds the public of their responsibility to conserve these cattle, as many foreign countries were taking the indigenous cattle to develop new breeds
Madras HC directs DVAC to file report on inspections/raids conducted in last five years
Court says it expects the views of the government on issuance of uniform guidelines or a G.O. prescribing the maximum amount a government employee could possess while on duty
Two siblings electrocuted in Ramanathapuram
West Bengal SIR tribunal Judge submits resignation letter, cites long commute
It is difficult to continue under such circumstances, Justice (Retd.) Indrajit Chatterjee, head of the SIR tribunal number 11 dealing with deletions of names from Murshidabad district, says he travels 70-80 km for three-four hours every day
IRDAIs proposed distribution norms ruffle feathers of LIC agents, broker body
Cost efficiency should not be pursued in a manner that reduces the number of active agents or makes the profession economically unsustainable.
Asian Games 2026: India breaks down stubborn Korean defence, reaches final
Ishika and Salima sound the board in the space of four minutes to put the team one step away from gold
Satheesan to open elderly day celebrations in the capital on Thursday
Celebrations are organised by the newly formed Department for Senior Citizens. The CM will also inaugurate welfare schemes launched as part of the 100-day programme of the State government.
CEC has lifelong immunity for helping Modi govt. steal elections: Rahul
Congress debates ways to turn SIR resistance into a peoples movement without getting caught in legal technicalities and discusses ways to mobilise party workers for an indefinite sit-in in Delhi
Avoid dangerous path of travelling to Russia to join army: MEA
Despite government warnings and efforts to release dozens of Indian recruits from contracts, Indians continue to travel to Russia and join the conflict, lured by job offers, hopes of migration, and misled by recruiters
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Accuses AIADMK of Aligning with DMK
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay claims AIADMK has become a branch of DMK, urging voters to reject their alliance in upcoming elections. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Accuses AIADMK of Aligning with DMK
Watch: SFI protests rising rape cases in Delhi, demands better womens safety
SFI members staged a protest in Delhi over what they called a rise in rape cases, demanding strict action against perpetrators and stronger measures to ensure womens safety.
Changes in PF withdrawal rules lead to protests by garment workers
Labour Minister Santhosh Lad has convened a meeting with all stakeholders on Thursday to discuss the issue
Pinakini Satyagraha Ashram to honour kin of freedom fighters on Gandhi Jayanti
Bescom awarded ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security
Pondicherry University, NIT Nagaland ink pact for academic collaboration
Chanakya celebrates goddesses in the everyday and a 40-year milestone
Women, both divine and real, run through all three exhibitions celebrating 40 years of Chanakya International
Govt. plans to develop Kurnool into a sports hub, says Bharath
Inaugurating a football ground, Minister affirms his commitment to the development of sports in the city
Watch: Indias power crisis: Is private capital paying? | Business Matters
Last week, the Indian government invoked emergency provisions under Section 11 of the Electricity Act, 2003, directing private industries operating captive power plants to run at full capacity and supply surplus electricity to the national grid. Why were these emergency powers invoked, and what does this mean for Indias power sector?
Asian Games 2026: India faces first big test as final spot beckons
The in-form team runs into Pakistan in the semifinal; Harmanpreet & Co. will be wary of the Sufyan threat
Cyberabad civic body demolishes 15 unauthorised constructions
Karnataka government announces new Textile and Apparel Policy
The policy aims to secure 20,000 crore in domestic and foreign direct investment across Karnatakas textile value chain over the next five years, and create 5 lakh new jobs in the sector
OU flags examination result discrepancies, accountability and integrity, among affiliate colleges
First time that so many eligible electors have lost their vote due to SIR: former CEC O.P. Rawat
The former CEC says the two dissenting ECs should have forced a vote to annul any decisions they disagreed with during Commission meetings, given that they held the majority, and the CEC has no veto
Opposition protest disrupts council meeting at Pala municipality in Keralams Kottayam
Maya Rahul, an Independent councillor, heads the ruling council in Pala municipality with the support of a group of UDF rebels and the LDF
YSRCP leaders allege irregularities in functioning of Nellore Municipal Corporation
Leaders allege that budget estimates and tax collections had been substantially increased under the present administration and claim that several civic works were being divided into packages of 4.90 lakh to avoid the tendering process and subsequently awarded to associates
Political parties on the last leg of campaigning for Thattanchavady bypoll in Puducherry
With open campaigning coming to an end on Sunday, October 4, the main contenders AINRC, Congress, DMK and CPI have pulled out all their resources to personally reach out to the electors over the remaining four days permitted by the Election Commission for active electioneering for the by-election to the lone seat in the U.T.
Watch: INDIA bloc plans protests, seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumars removal | Above the Fold | Sept 30, 2026
INDIA bloc announces protests against SIR and steps up its demand for the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
SC/ST employees threaten stir over delay in filling backlog vacancies
Vijay addresses bypoll campaign meeting in Dharapuram; extols the leadership acumen of late Chief Ministers Jayalalithaa and M.G. Ramachandran in handling arch-rival DMK
One dies, 12 injured in blast at MRPL unit
TNPDCL asks High Tension electricity consumers to use gen sets at night hours
Telangana shifts building approvals to third-party inspections
Chittoor to receive 1,529.69 crore under Rayalaseema Horticulture Development Plan
Collector says plan designed to integrate horticulture with irrigation, infrastructure, and rural development to create a complete value chain from production to marketing and exports, ensuring better incomes for farmers
said Principal Secretary, Home, and Telangana Cyber Security Bureau Director, Shikha Goel.
Mukkam bus attack: Two taken into police custody
They allegedly placed the motorcycle across the road, forcing the bus to stop, and smashed the glass panel of the door before entering the bus and assaulting the driver and others, according to passengers and bus staff
HC directs DVAC to conduct inquiry into charges against Nagercoil advocate
The court was hearing a petition filed by B. Jeganraj of Udayamarthandam of Kanniyakumari district
Minister orders swift clearance of pending multi-storey building permissions
NCERT textbook revives debatable theory on Sengol handed to Nehru
The Class 9 social science textbook links mottos such as Satyameva Jayate to Mundaka Upanishad and Supreme Courts Yato Dharmastato Jayah to the epic Mahabharata
Andhra Pradesh to launch door-to-door elderly health drive in October: Health Minister
Satya Kumar Yadav says health teams will visit homes for check-ups, physiotherapy and rehabilitation; special geriatric services to be available at PHCs every Thursday
Health experts flag need for immediate wound care, medication to fight rabies
At a workshop organised as part of World Rabies Day (September 28) observance, they say systemic gaps in care must be addressed for Keralam to achieve the goal of rabies elimination by 2030. Apart from dogs or cats, exposure to wild animals leading to human rabies death is a new and emerging cause for concern in the State
Haleyangadi level crossing shut from 8 p.m. on Oct. 1 to 8 a.m. on Oct. 2
RIMS Adilabad fire: Eight rescued infants undergoing treatment in Hyderabad, one at RIMS
Andhra Pradesh pitches investment opportunities to Maharashtra companies
Minister Kondapalli Srinivas highlights investor-friendly policies and opportunities across key sectors ahead of CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam
Mans body found near stone quarry
Government healthcare providers have slight edge in patient history access: DPI report
Raitha Sangha seeks import duty to protect local red gram growers
Commissioner for non-resident Tamils welfare inspects Mandapam camp
Muskan, Sahil guilty in Saurabh Rajput murder case; sentencing hearing to follow
The court will announce its order on punishment after 15 days
Raw material exhibition in Coimbatore from Oct. 6
Parts of Tiruchi continue to face short supply of drinking water due to sharp drop in yield
Woman poses as PSI, cheats many in Chikkamagaluru
Two special trains for southern district during Gandhi Jayanthi
Two new AC executive semi-sleeper bus services to connect Kalaburagi, Bengaluru
Kurnool aiming to become major horticulture hub, says Collector
Flagging off a tractor rally, A. Siri says State government striving to undertake development activities worth 1 lakh crore across the State as part of the Global Horticulture Hub Rayalaseema Rising programme
Thoothukudi Skill Conclave focuses on industry ready workforce for emerging industries in district
Congress to continue guarantee schemes after returning to power in 2028: D.K. Shivakumar
The nomination process for the election to Karnataka West Graduates Constituency has begun from September 29 and October 6 is the last date for filing nomination papers, Election Officer and Belagavi Regional Commissioner K.M. Janaki said on Wednesday.
As per the order, inspectors of plantations in Munnar, Peerumade, and Udumbanchola were directed to instruct estate owners and labourers to halt all movement and operations inside plantations from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. to prevent wild animal attacks
Karnataka CM blames previous BJP governments for Finance Department advisory
Tamil Nadu strengthens its manufacturing lead with 41,221 factory establishments: ASI 2024-25
The State also accounted for 10.90 per cent of Indias manufacturing GVA in 2024-25, up from 10.26 per cent in the previous year, placing it third among States after Maharashtra and Gujarat
Bamboo harvesting set to commence in ASR district from this week
BJP stages protest against Karnataka government in Belagavi
They alleged that the Chief Minister was making promises during visits to different parts of the State without ensuring the availability of funds for their implementation
Feud escalates at Tatas as Srinivasan moves Charity Commissioner against SDTT
SDTT is a public charitable trust and its substantial shareholding in Tata Sons cannot result in the Trust itself assuming the functions of a commercial enterprise or participating directly in the conduct of Tata Sons business affairs
Indias industrial jobs cross 2 cr mark in 2024-25
India's industrial workforce increased to over 2 crore in 2024-25, driven largely by the manufacturing sector. The registered manufacturing sector saw broad-based growth, with a notable rise in employment and wages. Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana led in manufacturing employment during this period. Gross value added in manufacturing rose significantly, indicating continued expansion in industrial value addition.
Coimbatore hospital marks World Heart Day with awareness programme
Delhi HC declines PIL to erect memorial for INA martyrs at Red Fort
Court says decision to establish memorial falls within governments domain; petitioner given liberty to makerepresentationto Centre
BJP attacks INDIA bloc over SIR row; alleges alliance is fragmented
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the INDIA bloc fell apart even before its meeting on the Special Intensive Revision issue, citing the absence of Akhilesh Yadav, M.K. Stalin, and Arvind Kejriwal
Congress will step up pressure against Chief Election Commissioner, says Christopher Tilak
Erratic power supply drying up crops, alleges Telangana BJP chief
Andhra Pradesh aims to double cargo handling capacity of four Other Than Major Ports
The State government intends to make four OTMPs at Ramayapatnam, Mulapeta, Machilipatnam and Kakinada operational by the end of 2027
Ramanathapuram drinking water project nears completion
Students urged to make informed career choices, upskill continuously
Watch: Putin says Russian economy is stable, in address to newly-elected parliament
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russias economy was stable and the country did not need handouts from anyone. Speaking at the first session of the newly elected State Duma, Putin criticised countries that he said were forced to seek financial assistance.
Released on bail, Congress candidate steps up campaign for Nandigram bypoll
Milan Pradhan says the police pressured him to withdraw his candidacy after they picked him up from a hotel on September 18.
Man held for cyber bullying of women
Prajaseva Abhiyana: CM to receive public grievances at Periyapatna on Oct. 3
Delhi High Court refuses bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in 2020 Delhi riots case
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) rejected the fresh bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in connection with the larger conspiracy behind the February 2020 North-East Delhi communal violence.
Thoothukudi councillors flag lapses in civic services, seek remedial action
WRD prepares fresh estimates for barrage across Cauvery between Marudhur and Umayalpuram
Farmers organisation urges government to execute the project, estimated to require an investment of 1,023.75 crore, at the earliest
Kerala HC seeks report from State on socio-economic survey of other backward classes
Court had in 2019 directed the Union and State governments to finalise the socio-economic study report and hand it over to the Kerala State Commission for Backward Classes
Consumer protection association demands transparency for consumers of Aavin products in the Nilgiris
VarthurSarjapur road in Bengaluru: 9-km stretch of potholes, dust and open drains
For a commuter driving the nine-km stretch of State Highway-35 between Varthur Kodi and Sarjapur-Ambalipura Road, the journey is an exercise in navigating one hurdle after another.
VRO caught accepting 9,000 as bribe in Bapatla district
Kerala Sahitya Akademi sets out to open its doors, tightens awards process
New leadership promises an inclusive cultural space, financial revamp and a Statewide festival bringing literature, music, theatre and dance under one umbrella
