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Most micro composting centres in Coimbatore city remain non-functional

CPCB notes that most MCCs are located within or close to residential areas and educational institutions, leading to public opposition and under-u

India vs West Indies: India's highest successful run chase in ODI cricket

India need 406 in the second ODI after centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope and Amir Jangoo powered West Indies to 405/7, setting the hosts a

Tiruchi Corporation steps up tax collection drive

Ashtamudi Water Gate Music Festival from October 7

What are the new guidelines set by IN-SPACe for Indian and foreign hosted-payloads | Explained

IN-SPACe releases guidelines for hosted-payloads, detailing authorisation rules for Indian and foreign entities, security, ITU filings, and regul

Tractor Runs Over Woman in Kalahandi, Husband Injured

A speeding tractor struck and killed a woman while critically injuring her husband as they crossed a checkpoint on a National Highway in Dharmaga

Watch: INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Election Commission over rolls

INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests and demands the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner.

Srinagar in focus as J&K aims to set the tone against Rest of India

Passenger on rerouted flydubai flight claims pilot tried to crash plane

It was really on the way to crashing, and it was simply the resourcefulness of many people who took control of the co-pilot and neutralised him,

Orissa HC Lawyers to Boycott Court, March to Lok Bhavan Tomorrow Over Judge Vacancies

Members of the High Court Bar Association, Orissa, will stay away from court work on Thursday and take out a peaceful march from Bhubaneswar Club

Policy reforms, risk capital fuel India's fast-growing space-tech ecosystem

Space-tech funding has surged as policy reforms, government-backed risk capital and access to Isro infrastructure allow private companies to move

Guardiola says hes staying behind my club Manchester City despite bombshell charges

Coach Pep Guardiola says hes staying behind my club Manchester City after it was found guilty of dozens of financial violations in the Premier Le

BJP to organise khadi fair in Vijayawada tomorrow

BWSSB to set up 1 MLD decentralised STP near Tavarekere Park

R. K. Bhoodes elected chairperson of CEPCI

Indias FWDA and Portugals Keydef sign 6m partnership to produce drones in Europe

As per the industrial partnership agreement, Flying Wedges Kaal Bhairav Lite autonomous UAV and YAMA interceptor drone will be manufactured in Po

Karnataka SIR: Civil society report flags large-scale voter deletions, ground-level discrepancies

Report cites 1.08 crore reduction in draft roll; 100-booth survey alleges voters marked shifted, absent or dead

SEBI, RBI work on bond indices, faster FPI onboarding

Pandey says regulators pursuing framework for exchange-traded bond indices and derivatives

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 'misuse' case: ED conducts searches at several locations in Kolkata

Twelve premises located in Kolkata were covered as part of the searches conducted under the anti-money laundering law, ED officials said

CAI sees FTAs opening new markets, boosting demand for Indian textiles and cotton

Improving cotton productivity, quality, contamination control, traceability, sustainability, price discovery and risk management would be critica

Operation Thelima: eight eateries closed in Kollam

Operation Thelima is a special initiative launched in response to widespread complaints over the repeated use of recycled cooking oil in local ea

Gujarat High Court Rejects Arvind Kejriwal

The Gujarat High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Uniform service charges to bring clarity to LT, HT power connections: TGSPDCL CMD

Supreme Court Questions 10X Cancer Drug Markup, Seeks Centre

The Supreme Court has questioned steep medicine markups and hospital pharmacy restrictions, asking the Centre to examine stronger pricing safegua

Hyderabad: Quake Arena founder opens up on money behind music

Hyderabad: How much business can a nightclub do in a single night? For Quake Arena, founder Raja Srikar says one Black Coffee show brought in aro

Cyberstalking rising with growing tech usage, says A.P. Womens Commission chief

Addressing an awareness programme, Rayapati Sailaja says calling a person over phone, sending messages, misusing personal information will also a

Spinning mills industry body seeks 24-hour power for textile mills

The request comes after TANGEDCO asks HT consumers in Madurai region to use DGs

Barapullah Phase-III flyover leaves commuters in 3.5-km traffic jam a day after inauguration, morning peak stretches into afternoon

56 lakh vehicles converge on the new corridor, with waits of up to an hour despite the promise of cutting Mayur Viharsouth Delhi travel time to 1

Karnataka to host first Urdu Habba at Vidhana Soudha on Nov 9

Bengaluru: Karnataka will host an Urdu Habba on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha on November 9 to mark Urdu Day, with the state government plann

AM Green bags 585 million green ammonia deal

Emerges sole winner of the Asian lot in the H2Global auction, to produce ammonia in Kakinada

Archers, shooters fire Indias medal rush on a golden day at Asian Games

India had its best day of the Asian Games so far as compound archers won all three team gold medals, while shooters Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai

In the quest for longevity, Pant ready for ups and downs

EC to Review Action Taken on Decisions Announced Last Week

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi will meet for the review meeting

Kollam Vigilance Court sentences RTO agent to six years in prison

The accused deceived applicants by promising them driving licenses without requiring them to attend driving tests, bypassing standard legal proce

Two trade bodies meet FM, withdraw from No UPI Day protest on October 2

AICPDF and AIMRA have withdrawn from the October 2 protest after urging the government to defer the proposed UPI MDR and raise the threshold limi

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 117.05 feet

Kathleen Plunkett-Black found dried beans in a Wisconsin garden its owners had abandoned; decades later, she had listed more than 150 varieties for other gardeners

In the heart of Wisconsin, Kathleen Plunkett-Black's chance encounter with forsaken bean pods transformed her into a guardian of heirloom seeds.

DPR for NH-744 Kadambattukonam-Edamon stretch submitted to NHAI

The total length of the NH 744 connecting Kadambattukonam to Madurai spans 201 km. Construction on the 71-km MaduraiRajapalayam section has alrea

DMK MP Writes to PM Seeking Probe Into Luxury Trips by 336 Railway Officials With Spouses

These trains are operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), with fares ranging from Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 26 lakh per p

Opposition Leaders Demand Resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar After India Block Meeting

Opposition leaders in New Delhi insist on the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following a critical meeting. Opposition L

BITS Pilani, IIT Madras announce student exchange programme

The five-year agreement establishes a framework for collaboration in areas of mutual academic and research interest and provides opportunities fo

Anugola Ex-RI Gets 3 Years Jail in Bribery Case

Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of Hadibandhu Pattanayak, Former Revenue Inspector of Kaniha, DistAnugola, in a bribery case. On Wedn

CPI(M) Urges TN Govt to Drop Move to Privatise Underground Sewerage Projects

The party criticised the current administration for aggressively pushing the same privatisation agenda by handing over an entire underground sewe

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026: Importance, Objectives, and This Years Theme

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day is celebrated on October 1, promoting awareness and gratitude for blood donors. National Voluntary Blood Do

Upanishads to Mahabharata: NCERT explains roots of national, SC mottos

The NCERT has introduced a groundbreaking Class IX social science textbook that bridges modern principles of governance with ancient Indian wisdo

Most-Wanted LeT Terrorist Killed In Budgam Encounter In Jammu

Sulaiman Shah alias Musa, wanted over alleged attacks across the Pir Panjal range, was killed during a joint Army, J&K Police and CRPF operation

School holiday October 1: Are schools closed tomorrow? Check Tamil Nadu, Delhi, UP and other states

School holiday tomorrow October 1, 2026: Schools across India will not have a uniform closure, with Tamil Nadu observing a quarterly break while

Telugu YouTuber booked after advice leaves diabetic man ill

Hyderabad: Popular health influencer Veeramachineni Ramakrishna (VRK), who runs VRK Healthcare YouTube channel has been booked by Raidurgam Polic

Happiness of the poor is true measure of development: Chief Minister

At Pedala Pattabhishekam in Vijayawada, Naidu says land titles are being distributed to nearly 60,000 poor beneficiaries in Visakhapatnam, Mangal

Germany Orders Winter Gas Reserves Boost as Mideast War Worries Mount

Germany's Economy Ministry said that the central reason for this step lies in ongoing geopolitical risks

UPI charges spark protest: why are retailers planning a No UPI Day?

Indias retailers vs UPI MDR: What's behind the nationwide protest?

Rowdy sheeter out of view for 35 years arrested in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 54-year-old rowdy sheeter, on the run for the last 35 years, was apprehended on Tuesday by the Charminar Zone Task Force. Ilyas Bin

Model of Danish ship that landed at Tharangambadi in 1620 donated to Maritime Museum

Elephant was part of a fleet of two warships and three merchant ships, which had set sail with the objective of establishing trade links with Sou

NHAI to conduct special quality checks on 17 highway projects with bids 15% below estimate

NHAI to begin special quality inspections for 17 under-construction National Highways projects due to their substantial cost discounts. These ins

Tamil Nadus Chief Minister Receives Warm Welcome in Dharapuram Election Campaign

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays visit to Dharapuram for the by-election campaign drew large crowds and enthusiastic supporters. Tamil Nadus Chief

Running Car Catches Fire in Baripada, Driver Narrowly Escapes

A moving Maruti Swift car caught fire on National Highway 18 near Takatpur Chhak here on Wednesday, leaving the vehicle completely gutted. Howeve

KPSC veterinary officers exam scam: ED traces proceeds to bank transfers, gold purchases and cash transactions

The ED said its investigation revealed that candidates were allegedly made to pay between 30 lakh and 40 lakh each, after an initial demand of ar

Kareena Kapoor calls Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput 'gorgeous'; fans say 'didn't see this coming'

Fans believe that the unthinkable has happened. In a good way. Kareena Kapoor is hosting Shahid Kapoor's wife, Mira Rajput, on her chat show, and

West Indies Set India 406 Target in 2nd ODI Guwahati

West Indies have thrown down a thunderous challenge in Guwahati. After India chose to bowl first in the second ODI, the visitors produced a batti

US private job growth picks up sharply in September: ADP data

US private sector hiring experienced a significant rebound in September, with employers adding 90,000 jobs, up from 38,000 in August. This growth

INDIA bloc to march to Election Commission on October 6, demands return to ballot paper

New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) INDIA bloc on Wednesday finalised a joint action plan over the SIR row, including holding rallies and save democracy marc

Kalyanapuram S. Aravind delights with a carefully curated repertoire

From Dikshitars kriti in Kamboji to ragamalika virutham, Aravinds recital conveyed complex musical ideas with clarity and ease.

Verity movie review: Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson stumble through a corny thriller

Forget a dark, twisted, erotic drama, whats hiding beneath Verity is an unrealised parody

Milky Mist commissions 25 MW of solar capacity; achieves 100% renewable energy

The additional renewable capacity is expected to reduce the companys dependence on conventional power and help avoid approximately 16,000 tonnes

Rajya Sabha panel proposes restraining MPs from undermining constitutional authorities, fellow members

The Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha has also proposed that the members must not misuse the protection given to them for free speech in Parlia

Meet Vithya Ramraj: Truck Driver

In a breakthrough 2026 Asian Games campaign, Vithya Ramraj broke PT Ushas 42-year-old record and won gold, silver and bronze.

Court Convicts Muskaan and Sahil in Notorious Meerut Murder Case

A Meerut court has found Muskaan Rastogi and Sahil guilty in the murder of Saurabh Rajput, with sentencing set for October 14. Court Convicts Mus

Varanasis Urban Ropeway Project Reaches 95 Per Cent Completion, Operations Expected By November

Court reserves verdict on bail plea of Satya Niketan building collapse accused Hari Ram Gupta

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OPINION | Crush fake parties promoting 'Tax Chori'

Gujarat Police has begun probe against several paper political parties (which are registered, have symbols, but unrecognized). These parties fiel

Sunil Kumar Claims Second Consecutive Asian Games Wrestling Bronze

Indian wrestler Sunil Kumar etched his name into the annals of sporting history on Wednesday, securing a brilliant bronze medal in the mens 87kg

Top news of the day: INDIA bloc bats for pre-SIR electoral roll; Israel-bound plane rerouted, pilots wounded in reported fight, and more

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BJP warns security lapses may strain Centre-state ties in Kerala

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 30 (IANS) Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday stepped up his a

Sreeleela Joins Rajinikanths Dharman? Leaked Video Sparks Buzz

Leaked Mysuru Set Video Sparks Curiosity Over Actress Role

Apple Pay lands in India: How to set up and use it on your iPhone

Hope, Campbell, Jangoo Score Tons As West Indies Post Massive 405/7 vs India in 2nd ODI

The Caribbean batters made the most of a flat deck at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium to record their highest-ever ODI total

Congress, BJP Spar Over Attacks As Political Tensions Rise in Keralam

The political slugfest escalated between the two parties following the recent waving of black flags at Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Keralam.

YS Jagan Reddy assures legal support to Lankapalli farmers

Farmers from Lankapalli village in Pamidimukkala mandal of Krishna district met YSRCP President and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at

J&K Assembly Speaker directs govt to notify revised car policy within 15 days

Digital Desk | Srinagar, Sep 30 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday directed the government to

Kanaka Durga temple officials invite Chief Minister for Dasara festivities

Screams, panic and a sudden plunge to 14,000 feet in seconds: Inside Flydubai flight FZ1073s terrifying video

The Boeing 737 left Dubai International Airport for Ben Gurion Airport on September 30. About two and a half hours into the flight, something wen

Injuries and arrests as high school students keep up blockade of French schools

Dozens of people have been injured and hundreds arrested, most of them children, officials said, in a wave of student demonstrations against teac

India and Australia Strengthen Military Ties Through Army-to-Army Talks

India and Australia enhance military cooperation through strategic discussions in New Delhi, focusing on defense partnerships and regional securi

Additional Director (Infrastructure) inspects development works in Salem Corporation

In 1935, Grace Groner, a secretary, invested $180 in her employer Abbott; 75 years later, it had grown to about $7 million

Grace Groner made a $180 investment in Abbott Laboratories in 1935 while working as a secretary. She held onto the shares for about 75 years, all

Telangana BJP chief urges uninterrupted power and PMFBY for farmers

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YS Jagan Mohan Reddy pledges legal aid to Lankapalli farmers

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Dharapuram bypoll campaign: Enthusiastic welcome by workers, people to TN CM Vijay

Digital Desk | Coimbatore, Sep 30 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, C. Joseph Vijay, received an enthusiastic welcome from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhag

Andhra Pradesh Seeks IWAI Clearance For 30 Km Krishna River Water Metro Linking Vijayawada And Amaravati: Report

Third Wave Coffee forays into Kerala with two outlets in Kochi

This market expansion complements the brands recent new market entries across Visakhapatnam, Jalandhar, Lucknow, and Ludhiana, further strengthen