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Prisoner found hanging after escaping from Erragadda hospital

Hyderabad: A remand prisoner who had escaped from the Institute of Mental Health in Erragadda on Tuesday, September 23, was found hanging in a fi

Punjab Government Challenges ED Raids in High Court Amid Political Tensions

The Punjab government has approached the High Court against ongoing ED raids, claiming disruptions to governance and political pressure. Punjab G

Heavy Rain Disrupts Traffic in Vizag; Roads Waterlogged

The cellar of Raykan Towers in the Housing Board Colony at Kommadi, Madhurawada, was completely inundated following the heavy rains

Chennai Corporation Identifies 219 Vulnerable Locations Ahead of Monsoon

The Commissioner said works in 44 canals maintained by the Corporation, including the Captain Cotton canal and Otteri nullah, along with desiltin

Chennai Corporation's Multi-Pronged Approach to Monsoon Preparedness

According to the Corporation, desilting has been completed along 1,102 km of the citys 1,683-km stormwater drain network. Work is continuing on t

SI Dies After Bike Hit During Ganesh Immersion Duty in Hyderabad

Venkanna, who was working as an SI at Kothagudem Two Town Police Station, was deployed near crane number 2 on NTR Marg

Rupee Falls 11 Paise To 95.84 Against US Dollar As Crude Surges

Weak Equities, Stronger Dollar And Geopolitical Uncertainty Weigh On Indian Currency

Telangana HC quashes 2001 Waqf land notification in Medak

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has cancelled a 2001 gazette notification that listed several private lands in Medak district as Waqf propert

Bridge Pose: A Simple Yoga Practice for Mental Calm and Stronger Spine

Discover how Bridge Pose enhances mental well-being and strengthens your spine, making it a vital part of your daily yoga routine. Bridge Pose: A

Karnataka BJP gets new in-charge leader

He replaces Dr. Radhamohan Das Agarwal who was in-charge of the BJPs Karnataka unit so far

Former Chief Election Commissioner questions legality of SIR, demands reversal of decisions

Former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi shares his views on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, questioning its necessity, le

Why PB Fintech, HDFC Life, SBI Life, ICICI Pru, LIC stocks in focus after IRDAI reform

The brokerage said PB Fintech would be most affected by proposed take-rate caps, particularly due to significant cuts in health and motor insuran

Asian Games 2026: India finishes 4th in men's 10 m air-pistol team event

Kamaljeet, Kedarling Balakrishna, and Aakash Bhardwaj ranked fourth in the men's 10m air pistol team event at the Asian Games. Roshibina Devi won

Rahul Gandhi Speaks to Deceased IIT Bombay Student's Parents

The parents have announced that they will be going on an indefinite hunger strike in front of IIT Bombay gate from 11 am on Thursday

Six Waste, Used-Water Tech Projects to Be Deployed Across Municipal Systems

The Tamil NaduCircular Innovation, Resource & Climate Leadership Ecosystem (TN-CIRCLE), introduced at an Urban Solutions Lab at the Indian Instit

Trump and Xi Jinping to Discuss Trade, AI Security, and Iran at White House Meeting

President Trump and Chinas Xi Jinping will meet to discuss trade, AI security, and Iran amid rising tensions and congressional demands. Trump and

Inside Chinas nuclear buildup: New activity spotted across 7 sites

China is rapidly advancing its nuclear weapons program with ongoing construction and upgrades at various strategic facilities nationwide. Notable

Akasa Air to fly Bhogapuram-New Delhi daily from October 25

PM Modi Urges Youth to Embrace Service in Seva Sankalp Yatra

Prime Minister Modi emphasizes the importance of service during the Seva Sankalp Yatra, encouraging youth to lead by example. PM Modi Urges Youth

NSE's 4.45 trillion valuation nearly double that of BSE, MCX, IEX combined

NSE shares listed at 1800 today, up 0.84 per cent from the IPO price of 1,785.

Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays lower than 10-day average, data shows

On Wednesday, ten commodity vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz, slightly increasing from the previous day's count. This number remains below

President Trump signals big Iran war development ahead of meeting with Chinas Xi Jinping

Indian Badminton Team Celebrates Bronze Medal Win at Asian Games 2026

The Indian badminton team secured a bronze medal at the 2026 Asian Games, marking a historic achievement in team events. Indian Badminton Team Ce

Kalkaji Gang-Rape Triggers LSR Students Protest Over Women

LSR students demand stronger policing, lighting and surveillance after alleged gang-rape near Kalkaji raises safety concerns.

Reliance Industries buys duplex at Three Sixty West in Worli for 75.1 cr

Reliance Industries joins Three Sixty West's luxury homebuyers with 75 crore deal

Formula 1: Red Bull extends Isack Hadjar's contract through 2027

Red Bull announced on Wednesday the extension of Formula 1 star Isack Hadjar's contract throught the 2027 F1 season. Hadjar was promoted to the m

Nine killed, 20 rescued as bus catches fire in Greater Noida

Noida: Nine passengers were killed after a bus travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Bihar caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, of

Insurance-related stocks crack: PB Fintech, Max, HDFC Life slide up to 20%

Insurance stocks jolted: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) on Wednesday proposed a phased reduction in the expe

Rupee falls 11 paise to 95.84 against US dollar during early trade

The rupee stayed weak, sliding 11 paise to 95.84 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, as geopolitical uncertainties led to a sharp s

Air India Express flight carrying two Andhra Ministers to Bhogapuram diverted to Nagpur in bad weather

The Air India Express flight from Vijayawada circled near the airport before landing in Nagpur more than two hours late on the night the deep dep

INR slides as oil prices resurge on US -Iran tensions

The Indian rupee fell sharply on Thursday morning in Asia as oil prices surged back following tensions between the US and Iran at the United Nati

Kalpataru Projects wins orders worth 2,025 cr, FY27 inflow hits 13,219 cr

The latest wins span transmission and distribution, buildings and factories, and oil and gas, taking KPIL's FY27 order intake to nearly half its

Steel Exchange India receives upgrade in credit ratings

Steel Exchange India announced that Infomerics Valuation and Rating has upgraded the company's credit ratings.

NEET-UG paper leak case: NTA bars Latur coaching owners son for two years

According to the CBI, Shivraj Motegaonkar allegedly paid Rs 5 lakh to procure chemistry questions from P V Kulkarni, who was on the NTA panel tha

Jagsonpal Pharma to acquire Group Pharmaceuticals' wellness portfolio

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals has entered into a business transfer agreement (BTA) with Group Pharmaceuticals to acquire its wellness portfolio on a

IDFC First Bank Ltd Falls 3.53%, BSE BANKEX index Drops 1.12%

IDFC First Bank Ltd has lost 0.29% over last one month compared to 2.99% fall in BSE BANKEX index and 4.36% drop in the SENSEX

Greater Noida Bus Tragedy: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Announces Compensation for Victims Families

Following a tragic bus accident on the Yamuna Expressway, CM Yogi Adityanath has announced financial assistance for victims families. Greater Noi

Ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste: Dinesh Reddy

As the APEMCL website has GPS-enabled system to monitor the management and shifting of hazardous waste, he appealed to the industries to promptly

NSE's big-bang IPO delivers quiet debut, shares list at nearly 1% premium

The 22,562-crore IPO received bids for 50.58 crore shares against 8.86 crore shares on offer, resulting in an overall subscription of 5.71 times.

Who is Roshibina Devi: How Manipur's Asian Games silver medallist fought last minute Injury replacement, mental harassment to win a medal

Roshibina Devi won a silver medal in the women's 60kg sanda event at the Asian Games. She lost the final match to China's Zhang Xiaoyu with a sco

OpenAI agent breached Australian govt website in July: PM Anthony Albanese

The breach took place on July 18. The OpenAI agent had gained unauthorised access to a public-facing Medicare statistics portal

The vanishing footpaths of Mehdipatnam, Tolichowki and beyond

Hyderabad:Under the Shaikpet flyover, Mohammed sells vegetables from a stall that stands where a footpath should be. Asked about the footpath, he

RBI carries out currency swaps worth at least $10 bn to reduce liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India has conducted sell-buy dollar-rupee swaps with lenders over the past two weeks, taking rupees out of the financial syst

Tesla's supervised self-driving system often misreads speed limits, Belgian safety group finds

A Belgian advocacy group has reported that Tesla's Full Self-Driving system often breaches speed limits and cycling regulations. The group, Johan

Bus Catches Fire on Mumbai-Pune Expressway; All Passengers Rescued

A bus fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway resulted in no injuries as all passengers were safely evacuated. Bus Catches Fire on Mumbai-Pune Express

Nifty Prediction Today September 24, 2026: Nifty futures: Intraday outlook is weak

Nifty (Sep) futures is likely to decline to 23,000

Reel Banane Ke Chakkr Mai...: Bihar CM Samrat Choudharys response on Jamui incident

Rupee falls 11 paise to 95.84 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Sep 24 (PTI) The rupee stayed weak, sliding 11 paise to 95.84 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, as geopolitical uncertain

Arkansas mom secretly clears $67,676 in family debt in just 45 days

Trump winces as B-1 bombers roar, Xi stands unfazed during US welcome: Watch

Sensex, Nifty slide over 0.8% as rising crude, US bond yields rattle markets; financials lead losses

HDFC Life Insurance was the top loser on the Nifty 50, falling 6.28% to 526.25 from a previous close of 561.50

The Significance of Pind Daan During Pitru Paksha in Jagannath Puri

Discover the importance of Pind Daan during Pitru Paksha in Jagannath Puri, a sacred tradition for honoring ancestors. The Significance of Pind D

Crude oil price falls as Iran signals diplomacy to end war

At 9:31 AM on Thursday, November Brent oil futures were at $102.07, down 0.98%, while November WTI crude oil futures were at $91.39, down 0.84%

Yamuna Expressway bus fire: FIR says driver refused to stop bus, ignored warning of passengers

Serious allegations emerged on Thursday in the FIR in the Yamuna Expressway bus fire incident. A Raj Kalpana Travels bus, bearing registration nu

India, US discuss sanctions on Russia, Iran trade partners at UN

New York: India and the US have discussed sanctions that could be levelled against countries that engage economically with Russia and Iran, with

Situation to worsen tomorrow: Odisha declares Puri 'red zone', bans sea bathing amid heavy rain forecast

Puri has issued a red zone alert for the next two days in response to forecasts of heavy rainfall and disrupted marine conditions. Lifeguards hav

Gulf nations have found ways to keep oil flowing through the Iran war, but the costs are mounting

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz initially raised concerns about soaring oil prices impacting the global economy. However, Gulf producers a

FAA says Trump arch with signal flame got no special treatment in review

The US Federal Aviation Administration said there was no political interference in its safety review of President Donald Trumps proposed 250-foot

Landmark Cars announces strategic partnership with OLX India

Landmark Cars and OLX India, part of CarTrade Tech, today announced a strategic partnership to create an integrated phygital (physical + digital)

Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created

UNITED NATIONS, September 24, 2026 (AP) The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to save th

Leela's 1,302 crore BKC land deal: 90,537 sq ft plot leased for 80 years

Leela BKC Holdings Private Limited has secured an 80-year lease for an 8,411.88 sq metre plot in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), with the re

AP Police Open Fire at Red Sanders Smuggler in Kadapa; Suspect Injured

Smuggler Zakir sustained a bullet injury to his leg in the firing

Bank strike from Sept 28-30: Why bankers are on strike again this month

The RBI has allowed all bank branches, offices, ATM-linked branches and currency chests to remain open on September 27 to avoid a possible five-d

East, Central India to see most late-monsoon rains; El Nino to persist into 2027: Report

East and Central India are predicted to receive most rainfall as the monsoon pulls away from Northwest India. The overall all-India rainfall shor

Australian PM Albanese Says OpenAI Hacked Government Health Website

The prime minister said there was no available evidence of a broader compromise to the government services network

51 Nations Unite in Support of Ukraine at UN General Assembly

At the UN General Assembly, 51 countries expressed solidarity with Ukraine, urging Russia to cease military actions and pursue peace. 51 Nations

India, Brazil, Germany & Japan call UN Security Council anachronistic,' seek urgent reform

India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan have called for reform of the UN Security Council, emphasizing its outdated structure. The G4 nations expressed

EC dissent row LIVE: Opposition seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumars removal; CJP's Dipke to address presser

The ECI responded on September 23, saying that all its actions have been in accordance with the laws and instructions of the Commission

Delhi to stay dry as monsoon withdraws; heavy rain expected across India

The IMD said the southwest monsoon withdrew from Delhi on September 23, two days ahead of its normal withdrawal date of September 25.

US and Indian top diplomats discuss Russia sanctions bill signed by Trump

Rubio and Jaishankar discussed potential sanctions on states economically engaging with Russia and Iran, according to the State Department

Sensex cracks 700 pts intraday, Nifty below 23,250: 5 factors behind crash

Stock market crash: Most sectoral indices, barring pharma, traded with deep cuts. Banking and financial services stocks were the top drags in tra

From vintage Vespas to Royal Enfields, meet Thiruvananthapurams riding communities

Across the city, riding clubs are bringing together vintage-bike enthusiasts, new riders and women around a shared love of two-wheelers

51 Nations Unite at UN General Assembly to Support Ukraine and Call for Ceasefire

At the UN General Assembly, 51 countries express solidarity with Ukraine and urge Russia to cease military actions. 51 Nations Unite at UN Genera

How mobile games have become a means of protest against power crisis in Keralam

Games made by members of Left-leaning youth organisations criticise the UDF government and Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan humorously

Meta debuts camera-free smart glasses at $349 to tackle privacy concerns

The Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses drop cameras but retain audio recording, while Meta expands its Muse AI assistant with shopping, appointments and

'Fortunate to have Rohit, Virat': Gambhir's big endorsement of India's veterans

Gautam Gambhir recently lauded the encouragement provided by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for Shubman Gill's upcoming captaincy. Recognizing the

Importance of Kashi for Shraddh Before Gaya: Insights on Pishachmochan Kund

As Pitru Paksha begins, Kashi holds special significance for Shraddh rituals before Gaya, particularly for those who faced untimely deaths. Impor

Vivek Oberoi's Rs 14 crore Juhu Bungalow in Mumbai features Goan farmhouse aesthetic with antique furniture, lush greenery, a generations-old family bed and even a pet cow named Kamadhenu

Vivek Oberoi house tour: The actor transformed his Mumbai residence into a retreat inspired by the simplicity of a Goan farmhouse. He incorporate

DK Shivakumar Urges Centre to Release 50% of Drought Relief as Interim Aid

In a letter to Modi, he recalled his September 10 communication seeking Rs 3,705.30 crore in assistance for immediate drought relief measures in

Iran president defies Trump at UNGA, vows not to

New York: Irans president said Wednesday that his people have been victims of terrorism by the United States, delivering a rare wartime speech at

Private Employee Gets 5-Year Jail Term in POCSO Case in Hyderabad

Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar appreciated the efforts of all stakeholders for their efforts and coordination

Afghanistan Defeats Japan by 48 Runs in Asian Games Clash

Afghanistan triumphed over Japan by 48 runs in the Asian Games, with standout performances from Mohammad Akram and Arab Gul Momand. Afghanistan D

Trump welcomes Xi Jinping with planeside ceremony on arrival for three-day U.S. visit

On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington and received a rare tarmac greeting from U.S. President Dona

EAM Jaishankar, Rubio discuss impact of Russia-linked sanctions on India

India's foreign minister raised New Delhi's concerns over US sanctions that could impose tariffs on countries buying Russian crude, while Washing

How are road accident claims decided? | Explained

Who can file a motor accident claim? Who is liable to pay? When can an insurer be directed to pay and recover? Who can claim compensation for a d

Zelenskyy urges India, 46 nations: Do not let Putin drag you into this war

Zelenskyy said citizens of 47 countries were being used in the conflict and alleged that some had been brought to Russia through what he describe

US FDA plans move to speed up vape, pouch approvals: Report

The FDA is preparing to unveil new measures to accelerate approvals for vaping products and nicotine pouches. Changes will likely include revisit

KPIL lands new orders worth Rs 2,025 cr

Order book stands at Rs 13,219 cr till date in FY27

Tamil Nadu Government Criticized for Ineffective Dengue Response

AIADMK leader EPS accuses Tamil Nadu government of failing to control rising dengue cases and demands urgent action. Tamil Nadu Government Critic

US must pivot from tariffs to Quad partnership with India: Former US NSA John Bolton

John Bolton expressed concerns over the new Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 legislation. He warned that expanded sanctions authority to P