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Odisha Hikes Minimum Daily Wages By Rs 6 Across Four Categories

Revised Rates Effective From October 1; Unskilled Workers To Get Rs 478 Per Day

NCC shares rise 5% on securing 1,286 crore road project order in Telangana

NCC has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited for a road construction project worth 1,286.03 crore in Tela

Delhi High Court Denies Urgent Hearing on Youth Congress Protest Petition

The Delhi High Court has refused an urgent hearing for the Youth Congress petition challenging a police ban on their protest against the Chief El

Telangana High Court Stays Dancers Union Elections on October 11

Subsequently, on September 24, the Federation issued an election notification announcing polls on October 11 to elect a new executive committee f

Airtel Money to debut on London Stock Exchange; biggest listing in 5 yrs

Existing shareholders including the Qatar Investment Authority and TPG Inc. sold 270 million shares at 1.96 apiece in the IPO, raising roughly 52

BJP says Kerala HC order on FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan thwarts Congress attempts to protect CPI(M) leader from prosecution

P.K. Krishnadas alleges UDFs handling of EDs demand for a criminal case against Pinarayi Vijayan has again exposed CPI(M)s symbiotic relationship

Supreme Court Panel to Inspect Mining and Forest Areas in Rajasthans Aravalli Range

A Supreme Court committee will assess mining and environmental concerns in Rajasthans Aravalli region from October 11-13. Supreme Court Panel to

Naveen Slams Double-Engine BJP Govt at BJD

Former Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik addressed a massive gathering of over 10,000 workers during the partys Jan

Gold may draw support from decline in Oct Fed rate hike bet: Mirae Asset

Spot gold has been under tremendous selling pressure due to surging real yields and strong US Dollar.

Hyderabad Police chief cautions against midnight birthday celebrations on Tank Bund, other major roads

Hyderabad Police Commissioner points out that birthday celebrations and cake-cutting activities on Tank Bund were already prohibited under existi

What is a Calicut lobster curry doing in Charlotte, North Carolina?

Armed with a Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition under his belt at the age of 30, Cchef Vamshi Krishna Adi wants to take Indian fine dining to urba

The cost of being absent: students caught between health and attendance

The UGC 2025 regulations allow minimum attendance requirements to be set by individual higher education institutions. In most HEIs, 75-80% attend

Puducherry bypoll result: AINRC retains Thattanchavady seat with huge margin

Ashok Anands margin of victory was almost double that of Puducherry CM and AINRC founder N. Rangasamy, who won the seat in the April 2026 Assembl

India calls out US over H1-B visa move, slams JD Vance's remarks as 'unwarranted, deeply offensive'

India calls out US over H1-B visa move, slams JD Vance's remarks as 'unwarranted, deeply offensive'. More to follow...

Kevin Rudd warns U.S., China of potential AI security crisis, calls for urgent cooperation

Kevin Rudd said the growing ability of autonomous AI systems to infiltrate or attack digital infrastructure presented significant risks to nation

Govt likely to finalise critical minerals stockpiling policy in a month

Move aimed at maintaining stock of critical minerals to spur growth of strategic sectors such as defence, advanced electronics and aerospace, amo

From Mizoram To Karnataka, States Announce Crore-Worthy Rewards For Asian Games Champions

From cash incentives for medal winners to special recognition for athletes, states are celebrating Indias 85-medal campaign at the 2026 Asian Gam

Centre Asks Big Social Media Platforms To Act On Unlawful Protest-Related Content, Label Synthetic Posts

Delhi Police deny permission for CJPs October 10 Jantar Mantar protest, cite breach of past undertaking

The decision comes two days after CJP co-convener Saurav Das submitted an intimation letter to the Delhi Police on October 7, informing them of t

Kerala launches Tech Keralam brand, IT Parks Affiliation Scheme to boost technology investments

The initiatives aim to connect technology companies, startups, research institutions, investors and infrastructure developers while expanding emp

Indian IPO Market Sees Record Growth Amidst Stock Market Weakness

Indian companies raised a record $12.5 billion through IPOs in 2026, despite a struggling stock market. Indian IPO Market Sees Record Growth Amid

XPENG names robotaxi service XPENG YOYO, moves toward public trials

On Thursday, XPENG announced XPENG YOYO as the global brand name for its robotaxi business. The company also launched the XPENG YOYO Autonomous D

22 Girls Fall Ill after Eating Hostel Chicken Curry in Wanaparthy District

A few hours after consuming chicken curry, students started vomiting and severe stomach pain

TCS shares surge 4% post-results; analysts split on outlook

The move brings some relief to investors who have seen TCS shares decline sharply over the past year

CJP Protest: Railways Cancel Trains To 2 Delhi Stations, 57 Metro Stations May Face Closure; Check All Updates

Delhi Police has proposed closing entry and exit gates at 57 Metro stations from 9 PM on October 9 and reducing train frequency ahead of October

2025 ODI WC Win Is Harmanpreet's Biggest Legacy As Indias Captain: Anjum Chopra

ODI World Cup: Former India captain Anjum Chopra believes Harmanpreet Kaur's biggest legacy as the sides skipper will be the 2025 Womens ODI Wor

Congress targets PM Modi over US visa crackdown

New Delhi: Attacking the government over the US governments actions affecting Indian IT professionals, the Congress on Friday, October 9, said In

'Did not follow lawful directions': Why Delhi Police denied nod for CJP protest

TCS: US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has stated that the recent suspension of eight IT firms, including itself, from a US green card programme will no

Meet India's feisty Gen Z protester who is taking on Modi

Neha Bora has emerged as one of the most recognisable faces from India's recent Gen Z-led protests.

Gaurav Yadav Appointed Regular Punjab DGP After High Court Rap

CHANDIGARH, Oct 9: The Punjab Government on Friday appointed 1992-batch IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as the regular Director General of Police (DGP),

Flipkart customer orders smartphone but receives soap in sealed box: Court orders full refund with interest & compensation for mental harassment

A Delhi consumer commission has held Flipkart guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice after a customer received bars of soap in

SC Rejects YSRCP Plea in SIR, Clears Way For Local Body Polls

The YSRCP suffered a setback in the Supreme Court, after the apex court dismissed its plea on SIR, paving way for the local body elections in AP.

Delhi Police Denies Permission For CJP Protest Against Gyanesh Kumar

Police Cite Late Application, Previous Rule Violations; BNSS Section 163 Imposed In New Delhi District

Woman Pregnant After 16 Years of Marriage Dies in Kadiri

According to the reports, Jyothi developed respiratory problems and was immediately shifted to the Kadiri Government Area Hospital for treatment

Delhi Police denies permission to CJP for October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar, cites 'short notice'

Delhi Police has denied permission to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday (October 10), citing the sho

Silver may trade at $58-$61 as dollar, yields weigh, says Mirae Asset

In near-term, silver is likely to range trade between $58 and $61. Interim resistance is at $60. Major hurdle is at $64.50.

Seven killed, 20 injured in truck-pickup collision in Gujarats Kutch

The accident occurred between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. inside the Renewable Energy Park near Khavda.

Madhuri Dixit Reflects on Her Mothers Influence During KBC 18 Appearance

Madhuri Dixit shares her mothers strong influence on her life and career during her appearance on KBC 18 with Amitabh Bachchan. Madhuri Dixit Ref

Will MDR on UPI be postponed to January 1? Paytm, One Mobikwik, shares rebound amid uncertainty

Shares of Paytm, One Mobikwik Systems and other fintech firms rebounded on Friday, a day after they ended lower amid reports that a proposal to d

NEET protest: SC rejects plea for independent probe into CJP agitation

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea for an independent investigation into the Cockroach Janata Party's protests. These protests occurred in Ju

CJP protest: Trains to two Delhi stations cancelled from 4 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 10

Trains to New Delhi and Nizamuddin Railway stations cancelled over severe road traffic congestion; letter sent to all Zonal Railways

Sridhar Vembu to Indians working in US: Come back; America no longer needs us

Sridhar Vembu emphasized the contributions of Indians to America's technology sector amid increasing immigration uncertainties. He urged Indians

'Thoughtless Interference': HCG CMD On Cancer Drug Price Curbs

HCG's Ajai Kumar says the MRP can be cut, but the 30% trade margin cap on non-scheduled cancer drugs could keep new treatments from Indian patien

Global Market: Singapore likely to tighten monetary policy as growth and inflation risks mount

Singapores central bank is widely expected to tighten monetary policy on October 14 as resilient economic growth and rising inflation risks persi

7 Best Beach Destinations To Visit With Family During The Festive Season In 2026

As the monsoons retreat and temperatures becoming comfortable, several beach destinations get busy to welcome travellers for the festive season.

Justice Nagu recuses from hearing Punjab appeal against HC order for CBI probe into corruption allegations

Justice Nagu was the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court immediately before his appointment on the Bench of the Supreme Court

Redington Stock In Focus After Report Of Apple Scaling Back iPhone 18 Pro Orders

Redington shares were in focus after a report by Nikkei Asia on Friday said Apple had asked some of its suppliers to cut production of the iPhone

Global data breaches expose 320 million people since September: Report

Among the major incidents, digital scans of 153 million US driver's licences were reportedly leaked, with the records allegedly being offered for

U.S. Green Card hits Indian IT Giants such as HCL, Infosys alongside Microsoft

Delhi High Court Denies Immediate Hearing for Youth Congress Protest Case

The Delhi High Court has declined to expedite a Youth Congress petition challenging police denial of a protest at Jantar Mantar. Delhi High Court

Rohit Barker is betting big on house and Latin music with his new club in the heart of Bengaluru

Bahati is RJ and DJ Rohit Barkers new spot in Bengaluru. We chat with the artiste about the citys evolving nightlife, its taste in music, and leo

CMRL-Exalogic case: CPI(M) accuses UDF of aiding BJP-controlled ED, withholding facts to mislead Kerala HC

CPI(M) leader M V Jayarajan alleges the State 'kept the court in the dark' that the ED had extorted false statements from CMRL officials to false

Telangana RTC union polls underway; results on October 17

Union leaders maintained that their demands will continue to remain the same, including merger of the transport behemoth with Telangana governmen

Navi Mumbai Police Invoke MCOCA Against Gang Supplying Drugs

Police also detain a female peddler to prevent her continued involvement in selling contraband

Salute Tiranga Cricket League Unveils Eight Franchises at Players Draft Ceremony in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], October 9: The Salute Tiranga Cricket League (STCL) organised its Players Draft Ceremony at Le Meridien, New Delhi, marking a

Friday OTT releases [October 9]: Khalifa, Awarapan 2, Pradhama Drishtya Kuttakkar and more to stream

Friday OTT releases [October 9]: Khalifa, Awarapan 2, Pradhama Drishtya Kuttakkar and more to stream

Video: Nita Ambani spotted in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

Hyderabad: From high-profile events to celebrity visits, Hyderabad continues to attract some of Indias biggest names. The latest to be spotted in

Study highlights regional variations in coral bleaching across India, calls for greater focus on local factors

While Lakshadweep was found to be the most affected, with up to 37% of the coral cover bleached or dead at intermediate levels of accumulated hea

S S Rajamouli Hires Linguistic Expert for Varanasi?

Inside talk is Rajamouli who created a Kiliki fictional language in Baahubali is now creating a fictional language for Varanasi.

Indian Pilot Captain Smita Machhar to Receive Prestigious Awards in Israel and the U.S. for Heroism

Captain Smita Machhar is set to receive the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism from Israel and recognition in the U.S. Congress for his brav

The Page-Turner As Political Primer: Reading Jeffrey Archer From India

Personal Loan EMI Calculator: How to Plan Repayment Before You Borrow

The Delhi government on Thursday directed the closure of liquor stores in the city on October 9 and 10 due to the prevailing situation to maintai

West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court mulls having tribunals first hear deleted voters seeking re-inclusion

The Court suggested lakhs of voters seeking inclusion in the West Bengal electoral roll should be heard first, while appeals for exclusion are ta

HDFC Bank shares bounce back after rate hike blow; YTD loss tops 29%

HDFC Banks market capitalisation stands at 10,85,392.16 crore

The Uptake

When we talk about advances in humanoid robotics, practical questions come readily to mind. Can a robot walk steadily, handle delicate objects, a

Gold Glitters, Silver Shines: Yellow Metal Prices Jump By Over Rs 2,000; White Metal Surges By Rs 4,100

MCX gold futures gained 1.13% to Rs 1,51,299 per 10 grams, while silver advanced 1.55% to Rs 2,24,664 per kg as precious metals rallied on Friday

From mission to action future of road safety in Tamil Nadu

Road safety requires sustained attention, coordination across multiple agencies, dedicated resources, measurable targets, and continuous monitori

OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens poses 'unacceptable risk' to children: Report

A study found that ChatGPT for Teens' safety features fail to reliably detect mental health crises, notify parents or prevent students from bypas

Delhi Police Seeks Closure Of 57 Metro Stations For CJP Protest

DMRC Asked To Shut Stations From 9 PM Friday; Train Frequency May Also Be Reduced

I have shown my India connect more publicly of late but been proud of it my whole life: Arvid Lindblad

Arvid Lindblad, the 19-year-old Racing Bulls driver, highlights his Indian heritage during the Formula 1 season. He maintains close ties with his

Assam student who called home about drunken men in train coach found dead near tracks in Andhras Srikakulam

The railway police say she may have fallen from the running train; her family alleges murder and the Srikakulam SP forms special teams to trace t

'Drunk men around': Last call by Assam woman found dead in AP

A tragic incident has unfolded as an Assam woman, Himashree Boro, was found dead near railway tracks in Andhra Pradesh, prompting her family to a

From 30 to 3 sec: Techie claims he became a villain after bruising a senior's ego when he fixed a legacy system issue on his own

An anonymous junior developer has sparked a discussion on workplace politics after claiming that colleagues turned against him after he improved

Anjum Calls India's White-ball Vice-captaincy Split baffling, Questions Silence On Omissions

The T20Is: Former India captain Anjum Chopra on Friday termed the decision to split the T20I and ODI vice-captaincy between Shafali Verma and De

Colours of music

Artist Ankita Kumar spreads the magic of piano among young Delhiites

Love Language - Official Trailer

Watch the Official trailer from english movie 'Love Language' starring Billie Lourd, Isabel May and Chlo Grace Moretz. 'Love Language' movie is d

'Suffered But Survived': USS Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After 260 Days Without Port Call

After nearly 10 months at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln has returned to its home port in San Diego, California, bringing an extended and demanding

Retaining Amaravati as an ancient town

The organic, historical linkages between the ancient town and the surrounding villages should be developed.

Zandra Rhodes: The British icon with India on her mind

Known for dressing icons such as Freddie Mercury and living life in technicolour, the British design legend has a very good reason to visit Chenn

Army athletes script best-ever Asian Games haul with 20 medals

The Indian Army athletes shone at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, bringing home a record-breaking 20 medals, including six golds. Their achievem

Rajnath Singh Emphasizes National Values at Spiritual Gathering in Delhi

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the importance of remembering sacrifices and maintaining national consciousness during a spiritual even

Bus hits truck parked on highway near Belagavi; one dead, 12 injured

An NWKRTC bus hit a tipper truck parked on the side of the highway

Never Spoke Ill Of Any Faith: Irfan Pathan Hurt By 'Fake News' In His Name

Irfan Pathan denied making any such comments and urged fans not to share anything related to him or any quotes attributed to him without verifyin

Major banks hike loan rates after RBI move: Check if your EMIs will rise

PNB, Bank of India and Bank of Baroda among lenders that have raised repo-linked lending rates

BJP not defending EC on SIR, says Vijayendra; alleges party targeted through FIRs in Karnataka

BJP Karnataka president B Y Vijayendra accused the Congress government of targeting his party workers over electoral roll revisions. He said the

Needed: better urban planning, not mass culling of dogs

Sharp increase in dog population in many urban clusters has to do with failure on state to put in place an efficient waste management system.

J&K: PDP leader detained after calling terrorist Burhan Wani a 'martyr'

SC Refuses Plea for 'Free Hand' to Delhi Police To Deal With Protestors

The Supreme Court has rejected a plea seeking directions to give the Delhi Police a free hand to deal with protesters, according to ANI. A bench

Christa Pike Makes Remarkable Recovery After Surviving Death By Injection

Christa Pike was sentenced to death for beating her classmate Colleen Slemmer to death in 1995. She was 18 at the time of the incident.