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29 municipalities, 278 panchayats identified as dengue hotspots in Bengal

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) With the number of dengue-affected people in West Bengal climbing to over 5,000 this year so far, the state

'Ranabaali' director Rahul Sankrityan: I gave Rashmika Mandanna's character in the film my mother's name!

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Sep 14 (IANS) Rahul Sankrityan, who has written and directed the eagerly awaited period film, 'Ranabaali', featuring ac

1st T20I: Its about hitting the sweet spot, says Chakaravarthy after India show glimpses of old self

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) An age-old adage in cricket says that a successful and fearsome outfit features good bowlers who hunt in

Hyderabad: Cylinder explosion causes massive blaze in Puppalguda

Hyderabad: A cylinder explosion triggered a massive fire at a tin shed near BRC Sivahills apartment in Puppalguda at around 9:50 pm on Sunday, Se

Panchami Lands Panel Proposal Sparks Demand for Special Law

He said the government should first make public the concrete progress achieved through earlier initiatives.

1st T20I: Afghanistan erred in execution and made fundamental errors, says head coach Pybus

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Designated as 'hosts' for the three-game T20I series, Afghanistan still found themselves firmly in foreig

US wins fifth straight women's FIBA World Cup title, beating France 97-79

Breanna Stewart led the U.S. women's basketball team to a fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup victory. The Americans overcame an early deficit again

Psychology says the first 10 minutes of a date can shape how attracted you feel to someone - Heres why

First encounters, though brief, are powerful indicators of future romantic attraction. It's the perceived similarities, not necessarily the real

China state newspaper calls Anthropic CEOs AI slowdown plan a Cold War playbook

China's Global Times labels Anthropic CEO's AI development slowdown proposal a Cold War playbook. The editorial claims the plan aims to curb Chin

AI not worth pursuing if...: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns against AI slipping beyond human control

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged strict human control and deliberate pacing in AI development. His comments follow Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella backs need for evaluators for AI systems amid

WASHINGTON DC: The debate ignited by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei who advocated for a slowdown in AI development or risk losing control continues t

BCCI Secretary Explains Indias Refusal to Accept Trophy from ACC President

BCCI Secretary Devjeet Saikia discusses Indias decision to decline the Asia Cup trophy from ACC President Mohsin Nakvi amid political tensions. B

Storm destroys over 10,000 banana plants in TN

Storm destroys over 10,000 banana plants in TNs Erode; farmers suffer losses Erode: More than 10,000 banana plants were uprooted after heavy rain

'Trophy chor Naqvi' chants go viral again after India snubs PCB chief in Dubai

'Trophy chor Naqvi' chants go viral again after India snubs PCB chief in Dubai

New AC Suburban Train Planned Between Central and Arakkonam

The new AC service is likely to provide an alternative for commuters on the busy Chennai Central-Arakkonam corridor, particularly those travellin

Women's team followed men's lead in declining Asia Cup trophy, says BCCI Secy Saikia

Digital Desk | Dubai, Sep 14 (IANS) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia reflected on the Indian women's team's decision to decline the Asia Cup trophy

PLA deployment along LAC reduced, but threat remains, Defence Ministry report says

China's military deployment along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has reduced significantly, but the military threat posed by the People's Liber

The silver medal Koneru Humpy's 9-year-old daughter will remember as gold

Mumbai: Devotees gather at Lalbaugcha Raja to seek Lord Ganeshas blessings

Amitabh Bachchan takes a hilarious dig at misinterpretation of his blog

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has seemingly taken a humorous dig at the way his blog posts are interpreted, sayi

Rain Brings Relief to NCR as Air Quality Improves

Light rain in NCR offers respite from heat and improves air quality, keeping it in the green zone for residents. Rain Brings Relief to NCR as Air

Beijing bans drone possession after June's deadly skyscraper crash

Beijing will ban drone possession and storage starting November 15. Existing drone owners must remove devices from the city by November 14. Autho

In 1983, Atari dumped 14 truckloads of games like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Atari 2600 and others in a landfill in New Mexico. In 2014 more than 800 of them were sold for more than $100,000

Ataris 1983 disposal of video-game cartridges and computer equipment at an Alamogordo, New Mexico landfill became one of gamings most famous stor

Americans4hindus announces endorsement of Jenny Rae Le Roux for U.S. Congress

By Dr. Abhilash Maroju National Committee Holds Interactive Meeting with California Congressional Candidate CALIFORNIA: Americans4Hindus (A4H)ann

Rahul now BJPs papa: Congress hits back at Mohan Yadavs Jhooth Ki Goonj dig

TN govt to launch unified online registration for building professionals

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 14 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government will introduce a unified online registration system for architects, engineers, to

Dheeraj Bommadevara Makes History as First Indian Man to Win Archery World Cup Final

Dheeraj Bommadevara wins the Archery World Cup Final, becoming the first Indian man to achieve this milestone in Saltillo, Mexico. Dheeraj Bommad

Dheeraj Bomma Devara Makes History with World Cup Archery Win

Dheeraj Bomma Devara becomes the first Indian man to win a gold medal at the Archery World Cup finals in Saltillo, Mexico. Dheeraj Bomma Devara M

Hyderabad fire: Food stall catches fire in Puppalaguda area

Data from more than 600 people shows resting heart rates have their own secret rhythm

September 14, 2026 (Conversation) Youre likely familiar with the idea of a circadian rhythm your bodys 24-hour cycle that governs sleep and wake

Dhamaka | Song Promo - DandaKadiyal

Watch the song 'DandaKadiyal' from Telugu movie 'Dhamaka' starring Ravi Teja and Sreeleela. 'DandaKadiyal' is sung by Bheems Ceciroleo, Sahithi C

Brent crude jumps above $107 amid escalating Middle East tensions

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Crude oil prices jumped sharply on Monday, with Brent crude rising above $107 a barrel, amid escalating t

Thousands gather for first-ever Ganga Aarti at Thames in London

London: Thousands gathered on the banks of the River Thames on Sunday, September 13, for the first-ever Ganga Aarti, a ceremony of light and than

Amit Shah Emphasizes Hindi as a Unifying Force on Hindi Day

On Hindi Day, Amit Shah highlights Hindis role in fostering national unity and cultural diversity in India. Amit Shah Emphasizes Hindi as a Unify

Rulers pushing Maha into darkness; Lord Ganesha save us: Shiv Sena(UBT) in 'Saamana'

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Launching a scathing attack on the state government on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasah

SIR: Telangana activists demand written notice for document gaps

Hyderabad: Members of civil society organisations and social activists in Telangana have urged election officials to bring greater transparency t

Meenakshi Natarajan May Take 10-Month Break, New Telangana In-Charge Likely

Natarajan is considered an important member of the AICC leadership team and is known to be closely associated with Congress leader and Leader of

'We meet everyone': Devajit Saikia meets Mohsin Naqvi; India skip trophy ceremony

20 midcap funds, 20 multibaggers: What makes this category a wealth creation machine?

Midcap mutual funds have delivered exceptional wealth creation over the past decade, with all 20 schemes boasting a full 10-year track record eme

Mckenna Grace, Tanner Hagen, Maxwell Jenkins and Abby Ryder Fortson wrap filming for Scooby-Doo: Origins

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) The upcoming live-action series Scooby-Doo: Origins, starring Mckenna Grace, Tanner Hagen, Maxwell Jenkins a

Belfast Wolves Thrash Glasgow Cosmic by 103 Runs as Chapman, Humphreys Shine in ETPL

Belfast Wolves produced a complete all-round performance to beat Glasgow Cosmic by 103 runs in Match 25 of the ETPL at Malahide. After posting 18

John McEnroe's bitter commentary spoils Alexander Zverev's US Open win for fans

John McEnroe's bitter commentary spoils Alexander Zverev's US Open win for fans

Waterlogging, poor drainage have halted industrial activity in West Bengal Panihati municipality for months

Activist and local resident of Panihati, Debasish Dutta has written scores on the previous Trinamool Congress regime and now the Bharatiya Janata

Herzog calls India a true friend as leaders exchange Rosh Hashanah wishes

Thank you, President Droupadi Murmu, for your good wishes. On behalf of the people of Israel, I extend our deepest gratitude

Dhoolpet Turns Quiet after Bustling Ganesh Idol Sales

Several residential welfare and youth associations purchased idols in different hues in Dhoolpet to celebrate the 11-day Ganesh festival on a gra

Texas-based therapy firm asked Americans in 2025 about their bonds with AI and found over 53% had some kind of relationship with AI, while half of adults 60+ said AI romance is not cheating

AI romance & cheating: A new study shows that a significant number of Americans are forming connections with AI systems. More than half of those

BCCI Explains Why India Women Refused Asia Cup Trophy From Mohsin Naqvi:

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has explained why the Indian womens cricket team did not accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian C

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Are banks open today? Check Sept 14 state-wise list

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on Monday, September 14. Banks will remain closed in eight states, while branches in other parts of the country will

Rishi Panchami: A Day for Worship and Reflection on September 15, 2026

On Rishi Panchami, observe rituals honoring the seven sages and explore auspicious timings for various activities on September 15, 2026. Rishi Pa

Why cant NSE trade on its own platform after the IPO, and is it a big deal?

NSE MD Ashish Chauhan clarified that the exchange will not seek Sebi approval to list or trade its shares on its own platform. Under Sebi rules,

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Ganesh Chaturthi inspires us to move forward on path of progress: Prez Murmu

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended heartfelt Ganesh Chaturthi greetings to the countrymen and wi

Donald Trumps remarks on Irish unification face opposition from UK leaders

He cautioned against anyone reading too much into the president's remarks. This does not represent a shift in US foreign policy, he said

Manu Bhaker chases the one medal missing from her collection at Asian Games

Rajasthan Municipal Election Result 2026 Live: BJP vs Congress, who is winning where?

Rajasthan Election Result 2026 Live: Counting for urban local body elections began at 8 am on Monday across the state. The BJP has taken an early

Trump pushes Fed to lower rates despite pressure for a hike

Data released last week showed US consumer prices rose more than expected in August

Anthropics AI warning seen as temporary setback for chip stocks

Calls for restraint have grown in the industry, with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei saying Saturday that the company would introduce additional safeg

TN: Heavy rain, strong wind forecast for Nilgiris, Coimbatore for three days

Digital Desk | Chennai, Sep 14 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre in Tamil Nadu has forecast heavy rain in the hilly areas of the Nilgiris

Global Market: Japan stocks fall as AI concerns hit tech shares; Nikkei down 1.6%

Japans Nikkei fell 1.6% on Monday, dragged by technology and semiconductor stocks as concerns over the pace and risks of artificial intelligence

Iran-Gulf meeting in Oman postponed amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Speaking to media on Saturday, Baghaei said the gathering would hopefully be attended by foreign ministers from Gulf states as well as Iran and I

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IRGC Navy Fires Anti-ship Cruise Missiles Near Hormuz Entry Point? Explosions Rock Iranian Province

Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rising again after explosions were reported in Irans Hormozgan province. Unconfirmed reports claim the I

Mirzapur The Movie Box Office Collection Day 10: Pankaj Tripathi Film Nears Rs 300 Crore Mark

Pankaj Tripathi reprises his role as Akhandanand 'Kaleen' Tripathi, while Ali Fazal returns as Guddu Pandit and Divyenndu as Munna Tripathi

When Prayer Requires Proof: Maharashtra

Maharashtras new anti-conversion law seeks to prevent coercion and fraud, but its broad regulatory framework risks placing prayer, religious asso

Mohsin Naqvi snubbed again by India: BCCI expalins why women's cricket team refused to take Asia cup trophy from Pakistan cricket cheif after defeating Sri Lanka in final

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said Indias womens team did not accept the Womens Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi in solidarity wit

Arunachal: Progressive farmer and community leader Popok Darin passes away at 63

Pasighat: Progressive farmer and community leader Popok Darin of Arunachal Pradesh, who spent more than five decades in agriculture and started f

Best value funds to invest in September 2026

Value investors buy such stocks and wait for the market to discover these stocks. When the discovery happens, the stock prices will go up, and va

UCC essential for unity, integrity, security of nation: Bengal Minister backs implementation

Digital Desk | Newtown, Sep 14 (IANS) West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Monday backed the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across

Everybody's Bugging Me: Trump Says He'll Scrap 10% Tariff On Irish Whiskey

Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by Donald Trump on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to

Global Market: South Korean shares fall as AI concerns weigh; won strengthens

South Korean shares fell sharply on Monday, led by technology stocks, as concerns over the pace and risks of artificial intelligence development

Here's why you need to try out surmai at this restaurant in Mumbai

Add a squeeze of lemon, some chutney on the side, and you can immerse yourself in a typically Mumbai-style seafood indulgence.

WHAT??? CJP Chief Abhijeet Dipke Resigns. But Wait, Here's A Twist To Story

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has sparked a political and legal uproar in Madhya Pradesh by posting a satirical esignation letter

Eiffel Tower and Indian Orthodoxy in the Shadow of the Supreme Court

ON THE NEW YEAR OF 2019, from the northern tip of Kerala to the southern end of Kerala stretching over 620 kilometres, half a million women of Ke

Samir Arora-backed Helios Mid Cap Fund exits Dixon Technologies, 2 others; adds 7 stocks

Helios Mid Cap Fund, backed by Samir Arora, exited Dixon Technologies, Aadhar Housing Finance and Black Box in August. The fund added eight stock

Russia offers Rs 16 lakh per foreign solder for Ukraine war: Report

CIA nixed plan to take out Osama bin Laden before 9/11: Bill Clinton's big reveal

CIA nixed plan to take out Osama bin Laden before 9/11: Bill Clinton's big reveal

Trump announces to lift US tariff on Irish whiskey, says everybody's been bugging him about it

US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will remove the 10 per cent tariff currently imposed on Irish whiskey, making the

Indulge in this delicious menu in Mumbai that celebrates Nordic cuisine

Finland chef Toni Toivanen explores a collaborative menu with a Worli fine-dine that freely moves between Nordic sensibilities, Japanese precisio

Jaipur murder case: Police arrest man accused of killing wife, daughters

A reward of Rs 25,000 had been announced for information leading to his arrest on Saturday

Water Levels Recede In Bihar But 4.8 Million People Remain Affected Across 15 Districts

The Politics Of Blue: Why Akhilesh Yadav-vs-Mayawati Over A Colour Is Just One Shade Of History

A movie starring Rajinikanth tells us how colours can carry meaning beyond what meets the eye. The latest row over Akhilesh Yadav's party adoptin

Andhra Pradesh PGECET Counselling Schedule 2026 Released: Check Important Dates

The APSCHE has released the Andhra Pradesh PGECET 2026 Counselling schedule on the official website. The online registration and fee payment proc

Mumbai wakes up to cloudy skies on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi

Mumbai began Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 under cloudy skies as the IMD issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Thane, warning of heavy to very heavy rain

YS Jagan Expresses Deep Grief Over Four Deaths in Lightning Strikes

YS Jagan said it was extremely painful that four precious lives were lost in the tragic incidents.

South African President Ramaphosa hails PM Modi as influential & visionary world leader

South African President Ramaphosa hails PM Modi as influential & visionary world leader

Deep Space Food Challenge? NASA-backed team turns plastic to vanilla cookies; scientists eye hunger aid

India's unstoppable run to Women's T20 Asia Cup crown

India produced a dominant all-round display to win its eighth Womens T20 Asia Cup title, crushing Sri Lanka by 72 runs in Dubai. Smriti Mandhana

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi today; heavy rain alert in 10 states

IMD has forecast another spell of rainfall in the capital, with isolated heavy showers likely through September 17; Gujarat, Odisha, Kerala and p

US Stock Market: Wall Street braces for Fed hike as rising yields threaten stock rally

Wall Street investors are bracing for a potential Federal Reserve rate hike as rising Treasury yields add pressure to equities. Higher borrowing

'Too early' to endorse JD Vance for 2028 presidential run: Trump

US President Trump stated it is too early to endorse JD Vance for 2028. He praised Vance and mentioned a deep bench of talented Republican indivi