Prakash Raj backs anti-Baldota, anti-pollution protest in Koppal
The multilingual actor says he will return on October 31 when agitation completes a year
Sapling plantation drive in Sathanur
Watch: Chennai airport: Why is Tamil Nadu asking for a new operator? | Focus Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu has urged the Centre to replace the Airports Authority of India (AAI) as the operator of Chennai airport, reviving a two-decade-old debate over private participation. With delays to T3 and growing passenger concerns, what could a change in operator mean for Chennai airport?
Govt. hospitals will get new staff pattern, says Keralam Health Minister K. Muraleedharan
Drug shortage to be resolved this month; 16 crore worth of new facilities inaugurated at Thrissur medical college
Kochi Metro Rail Limited issues circular imposing curbs on officials communicating with media
The circular issued by District Collector G. Priyanka, who is holding charge of KMRL managing director, also warns of stern action against those who violate the order
KTR urges apex court to fix anomalies in EC functioning
Housing societies in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu lead residential rooftop solar installations
Tier II cities such as Coimbatore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore (Nellore), Visakhapatnam, Kolhapur and Nashik are also catching up
Senior IPS officer A. Arun transferred; placed in Vacancy Reserve amid Veeramani POCSO case
The transfer comes amid controversy over police inaction in a POCSO complaint involving Gem Granites owner Veeramani
Watchman found dead in Bengaluru
Congress MP questions BRS claims on power, farm issues
Heavy rain inundates several parts of Vizag; normal life disrupted
Tree-fall incidents were reported across Visakhapatnam as heavy rain inundated low-lying colonies, damaging infrastructure and disrupting traffic movement in several areas, around 30 families moved to safer locations, 71 trees uprooted and nearly 5.5 km of roads damaged; authorities launched rescue, evacuation and restoration measures as the wet spell continued under the influence of a deep depression
Four State transport corporations facing 8,000 crore in losses, says Karnataka Minister
Karnatakas four State-run transport corporations are collectively facing losses of around 8,000 crore and are struggling to pay salaries, Transport Minister Byrathi Suresh said in the Legislative Council
Government will take steps to lift construction ban in Idukki, says Keralam Minister
Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar says the Keralam government will remove hurdles regarding the felling of trees grown by farmers on title deed (pattayam) lands
Water quality monitoring system in railway stations strengthened, says Madurai Division
Water supplied at railway stations is being regularly tested for residual chlorine, bacteriological and chemical parameters as per the prescribed standards which enables early detection of any variation and prompt corrective action wherever required, says a statement
Interarch Building Solutions to invest 300 crore for heavy steel plant expansion inNellore
TheNoida-basedpre-engineered steel construction company opens anew heavy structural steel manufacturing facility in 20 acre-landatAthivaramIndustrial Parknear Naidupeta
Bengaluru police issues guidelines to curb harassment, extortion by transgender persons
Senior IPS officer A. Arun transferred; placed in Vacancy Reserve amid Veeramani POSCO case
The transfer comes amid controversy over police inaction in a POCSO complaint involving Gem Granites owner Veeramani
Sugar mill workers stage protest in Dharmapuri
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Alleged fake UPI payment: suspect arrested
Police suspect the accused was involved in several similar fake UPI payment frauds across Keralam
Azhagiyamandapam junction revamped to ease traffic congestion
MCC to host weekly cultural evening at Rajaji Park amphitheatre
We have to gain something out of these friendlies: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
DGP Alok Kumar visits Hassan Prison
Pickle manufacturing unit sealed in Bengaluru over unhygienic conditions
Guarantee schemes trigger war of words in Karnatakas Legislative Council
A war of words broke out between the ruling Congress and the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party members in the Karnataka Legislative Council over the State governments guarantee schemes
Collector calls for promotion of millets to boost health, farmers income
Participating in a district-level programme, Rajakumari Ganiya says millets are traditional, nutrient-rich crops and their consumption should be promoted at a time when people are increasingly conscious about health and nutrition
Karnataka generates 1.56 crore person-days under VB-G RAM G scheme: RDPR Minister
Responding during a special discussion on drought, BJP MLA V. Sunil Kumar raised concerns over the implementation of the employment scheme and said that the preparations should have been made to utilise it on a larger scale in drought-affected areas
High Court orders verification of documents of 33 resorts in Anaikatti near Coimbatore
In August, Justices N. Sathish Kumar and K. Rajasekar directed Coimbatore District Collector to close the eight resorts identified by a committee as they lacked proper permissions; two resorts were found to have obtained permissions on July 1, 2026
IIT-Bombay student death: Parents begin hunger strike at Azad Maidan
Sahil Wakodes parents met the National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairman in Mumbai and submitted a memorandum, seeking speedy investigation into their sons death
Atmospheric research observatory to come up at Catholicate College
The observatory is expected to strengthen atmospheric observation and research on weather and climate and facilitate scientific assessment of the local impacts of climate change.
Hubballi gears up for grand finale of Ganesha festival on Friday
Hubballi has geared up for the grand finale of the public celebration of the Ganesha festival on Friday, with various Ganesha Mandals, civic and police authorities making elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct of immersion processions of Ganesha idols
13.88 lakh seized at Sub-Registrars office at Kalligudi
Pune awarded 2032 Road Cycling World Championships
Centre assures Keralam of anti-dumping duty on Chinese titanium dioxide
The domestic titanium dioxide industry is facing a severe crisis due to low-priced imports from China, which has significantly impacted public sector undertakings in Kerala including KMML and TTPL.
Asian Games 2026: Satnam and Salman win a historic bronze
The two were also the only Indian rowers to win a medal in this edition
SETC, TNSTC gear up for launch of Vetri Payanam Thittam on October 2
The scheme, an improvement over the Vidiyal Payanam Thittam introduced in 2021, envisages extending free travel for women and transgenders to additional bus services in metropolitan and urban areas
BRS hails Supreme Court verdict on Danam Nagenders disqualification
Party leaders Harish Rao, Kaushik Reddy tell Rahul Gandhi to make other defected MLAs quit and seek fresh mandate
Delhi HC asks journalist, woman lawyer to explore amicable settlement in defamation suit
Omar Rashid has filed the defamation suit against two women lawyers, who made social media posts against him alleging sexual harassment.
The family alleges blood bank staff at Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Madhya Pradesh asked them to bring a donor from their own caste; the administration says two potential donors were rejected due to their medical conditions
1,000 Dengue Breeding Checker teams deployed in Tirunelveli district
India faces Panama in friendly
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Amid heavy rain, overall reservoir levels hold steady at 50% in Andhra Pradesh
Godavari, Krishna systems see substantial flows, Pennar basin and Rayalaseema reservoirs remain far below capacity, reflecting uneven distribution of water across State
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LTM Introduces BlueVerse OneToken with Harnessing Capabilities to Optimize Token Spend
Helps organizations run and scale AI with greater control, transparency and accountability
Lake renovation panel launches plantation drive in Thanjavur district
Watch: Adani Group to invest over 1 lakh crore in Bengal by 2035: Gautam Adani
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari laid the foundation stone for a 2,000-bed hospital in New Town near Kolkata. The 4,000-crore multi-speciality hospital is expected to create 10,000 jobs.
AI redefines Indias auto buying journey: Google-Kantar study
From AI-powered searches and virtual reviews to family discussions, technology is reshaping how Indians discover and decide their next vehicle.
Supreme Court seeks nationwide data on pending commercial litigation, court infrastructure
For the purpose of establishing additional commercial courts to deal with the rising number of such cases, the Supreme Court issued notices to States to ensure their presence in hearing the plea filed by the ICABA
CEC Gyanesh Kumar must resign; Modi, Shah will be investigated for vote chori, says Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi said that two ECs started opposing CEC Gyanesh Kumar after the Congress had repeatedly raised vote chori issue following the Haryana and the Maharashtra Assembly elections
Advising them to remain alert in view of the heavy rains and closely monitor the inflows into reservoirs, rivers and streams, Ramanaidu asks them to work in tandem to prevent inconvenience to people and minimise the risk of loss of life and property
Seven years after MV Act amendments, experts seek safer roads, stricter speed management
At a road-safety roundtable organised by the Road Safety Network, experts call for tighter implementation of safety standards, safer pedestrian infrastructure and better post-crash response, as the country recorded 1,77,175 road deaths in 2024
Digi Yatra set to include international travel, domestic air travel for foreigners
Face-based boarding at airports yet to start due to infrastructure gaps at airports; the pilot programme for international departures will run between October and December at Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi and Mumbai airports
Nine homeless persons with mental health conditions to return home in Uttar Pradesh
Moonveil, Tolkien, Bulletproof, Teak and Shining Path excel
Golden Dancer, Mystica and Chagall show out
NEET-PG 2026 results declared: Qualifying cut-off, scorecard, and more
The candidates, who appeared for NEET-PG 2026, can download their individual scorecards from the NBEMS website (natboard.edu.in) on or after October 10, 2026.
2 U.P. cops, 2 CRPF personnel held for gang-raping woman in Amroha farmhouse
Departmental proceedings have been initiated against the local sub-inspector following his suspension and a report has been sent to senior CRPF authorities, recommending strict disciplinary action against the two paramilitary personnel
The backdrop in which the U.S. Fed raised interest rate
Inflation in the U.S. hit a peak in May, at 4.2%, after which it climbed down to 3.4% far above the Federal Reserves target of 2%
Iran threatens to expand war to Indian Ocean if U.S. attacks again
Iran has put forward its conditions for ending the war, including the lifting of sanctions targeting its economy and the unconditional release of its frozen assets abroad
112 Teams from 20 States & 6 Countries Debate Emerging AI, IPR Challenges in Chandigarh University's International Moot Court 'Juris Nexus 2026'
Saudi Civil Defence issues brief warning of potential danger for Mecca city
The alerts were lifted a few minutes later. Separate warnings were also sounded for the Red Sea governorate of Yanbu as well as the Taif, Jeddah and Tabuk regions
T.N. BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran condemns instances of contamination of breakfast served to students
He criticised the TVK-led government over the alleged lack of quality checks and hygiene audits
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Gautam Adani announces 1 lakh crore investment in West Bengal by 2035
Suvendu Adhikari blames left, TMC for Bengals industrial setbacks
Why did Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar take his cabinet to Mangaluru and announce major projects for Coastal Karnataka? Is this governance outreach or the beginning of a larger political strategy for the 2028 Assembly elections? In this episode of Talking Politics, Nistula Hebbar analyses DK Shivakumars outreach in BJPs coastal stronghold, the political messaging behind the visit, and what it could mean for the future of Congress in Karnataka.
NUS deepens engagement with industry, government and academia in Tamil Nadu
NUS conducted several initiatives in Chennai to strengthen its relationship with Tamil Nadu and India. An Industry Networking Session facilitated dialogue between senior representatives from NUS and the Tamil Nadu Government. The signing of a three-year MOU with Guidance Tamil Nadu aims to enhance postgraduate education and collaborations. Furthermore, the inaugural NUS Postgraduate Fair attracted significant interest from over 3,500 prospective students.
Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath, both State governments, however, concurred on the point that the Cauvery water was a very sensitive issue for them; the court gave Karnataka a week to file its response while scheduling the next hearing on October 12
Yugdeepak Soni brings the centuries-old pichwai tradition to Forum Art Gallery, Chennai
Yugdeepaks works celebrate the devotional art of Nathdwara, featuring vibrant scenes of Lord Krishna and symbolic motifs that reflect seasonal festivals
One Festival, Many Moments: Coca-Cola India Expands Its Presence this festive season
One Festival, Many Moments: Coca-Cola India Expands Its Presence this festive season
Nava Limited Announces Commissioning of 100 MW Solar Project in Zambia; Begins Power Evacuation
Nava Limited Announces Commissioning of 100 MW Solar Project in Zambia; Begins Power Evacuation
Complete important transactions before bank strike begins on Sept. 28: SBI tells customers
The customer advisory was issued in view of the proposed nationwide bank strike by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) from September 28-30
Muraleedharan says he has appointed a dedicated ADM for Sabarimala and he will be going there to collect all details regarding stock of raw materials used in making prasadam
CJP threatens Jantar Mantar 2.0 if CEC Gyanesh Kumar does not resign
Saying that youth should come forward to save the nation, Mr. Dipke added, Who is Gyanesh Kumar to revoke our right to vote... we should all come forward
Anbumani Ramadoss seeks speedy probe in Gem Granites Veeramani POSCO case
He said all those involved should face stringent action, irrespective of their status
Court refuses interim protection to former MLA Narendra Pawar in rape case
The court observed that the allegations against Mr. Pawar were serious and said it was necessary to hear the investigating officer as well as the complainant before considering interim relief
BJP spent more in Bengal poll than Cong did in 5 state polls
The BJP spent Rs 286.99 crore on the West Bengal elections, surpassing the Congress's total expenditure of Rs 248.55 crore across five states and a Union territory. The report details spending by major parties in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry, highlighting significant financial disparities and campaign outlays.
POCSO Court Hands Double Life Sentence to 2 Men For Sexually Assaulting Girl
The court also directed the Tamil Nadu government to provide Rs 7 lakh as compensation to the victim
Minister Viswanathan said convenor committees functioning in 13 State universities would obtain a panel of senior professors from the respective Syndicates and select one professor to act as the Vice-Chancellors in-charge with the necessary powers
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the state will challenge the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's direction to release 4,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, citing a water crisis, declining reservoir inflows and reduced rainfall.
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Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Recruitment 2026 for 6 posts of Guest Faculty. Candidates with Master's degree, Ph.A, PG Diploma Can Apply Online. The last date to apply online is 28-09-2026. The candidate shall apply online through CUTN official website cutn.ac.in.
