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Coimbatore hospital marks World Heart Day with awareness programme

Puthiyappa boat maintenance yard project yet to take off

19-crore proposal backed by Fisheries department, but no field-level study or funding approval yet; boat owners forced to depend on private yards

Delhi HC declines PIL to erect memorial for INA martyrs at Red Fort

Court says decision to establish memorial falls within governments domain; petitioner given liberty to makerepresentationto Centre

BJP attacks INDIA bloc over SIR row; alleges alliance is fragmented

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the INDIA bloc fell apart even before its meeting on the Special Intensive Revision issue, citing the a

Congress will step up pressure against Chief Election Commissioner, says Christopher Tilak

Erratic power supply drying up crops, alleges Telangana BJP chief

Ramanathapuram drinking water project nears completion

Students urged to make informed career choices, upskill continuously

Watch: Putin says Russian economy is stable, in address to newly-elected parliament

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russias economy was stable and the country did not need handouts from anyone. Speaking at the first session

Alleged drunk driving: Keralam YouTubers licence likely to be suspended

Police sources say a report on the case will be submitted to the Motor Vehicles department soon, following which action will be taken against his

Released on bail, Congress candidate steps up campaign for Nandigram bypoll

Milan Pradhan says the police pressured him to withdraw his candidacy after they picked him up from a hotel on September 18.

Corporation imposes 6-lakh fine on contractor after under-construction urban health centre develops crack

Man held for cyber bullying of women

Prajaseva Abhiyana: CM to receive public grievances at Periyapatna on Oct. 3

Thoothukudi councillors flag lapses in civic services, seek remedial action

WRD prepares fresh estimates for barrage across Cauvery between Marudhur and Umayalpuram

Farmers organisation urges government to execute the project, estimated to require an investment of 1,023.75 crore, at the earliest

Police detain EFLU students for protesting against RSS programme

Hyderabad: Several students were detained by the Osmania University Police (OU Sity Police) on Wednesday, September 30, while protesting against

Kerala HC seeks report from State on socio-economic survey of other backward classes

Court had in 2019 directed the Union and State governments to finalise the socio-economic study report and hand it over to the Kerala State Commi

Make master health check-up, ESI benefits mandatory for sanitation workers

Modi, Trump discuss bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, energy, critical technologies

We agreed to maintain close engagement to take our Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership forward, said Narendra Modi in a post on X

2% cinema ticket cess: State government assures Karnataka High Court of no coercive action against petitioners for now

TGC 2026: Students pitch Maharashtra's innovation roadmap to CM Fadnavis

Six B-school teams, chosen from 4,429, pitch CM Fadnavis ideas to make Maharashtra an innovation hub by 2035 at TGC 2026 today.

BRS opposes Singareni power supply agreement with Rajasthan

Sumalatha Devi Alleges Irregularities In Telugu Film Employees Federation

The allegations and demands raised by the union leadership are subject to verification and the positions of the concerned Federation representati

AC Demand Expected to Rebound in FY27 on Stronger Summer

The Indian room air-conditioner (RAC) industry will rebound in FY2027 with volume growth of 12-14% to 12.6-12.9 million units. In FY26, the indus

Mundathikode fireworks accident site turns toxic hotspot

Heavy metals above permissible limits found; contaminated topsoil recommended for removal amid fears of water contamination

Astroguide for Thursday, October 1, 2026

Tithi: Bhadrapada Bahula Panchami till 12.35 pm

Clear 2,500 crore hospital dues, Telangana network hospital body urges govt.

Operation Thelima: licences of four food establishments suspended in Wayanad

Thirteen establishments inspected; five recommended for compounding proceedings; 120 kg of food items seized and destroyed

Meghalaya to Implement Separate Voter List for Scheduled Tribe Voters in Garo Hills Autonomous District Council Elections

Meghalayas Garo Hills will have a separate voter list for Scheduled Tribe voters in upcoming council elections, following recent amendments. Megh

Serve people with diligence, compassion: Revanth to officials

No headway in projects launched in April, says Mangaluru City South MLA

Nine-year-old boy found strangled at Koyambedu

Microphone glitches, faulty AC disrupts Belagavi civic body meeting

Members complained that their voices were inaudible or distorted, hampering discussions

Kerala HC judgment gives Centre another route to tackle high-priced patented medicines

The provision could allow the government to authorise another manufacturer to supply patented medicines through public-health programmes, subject

656 street vendors in Coimbatore seek bank loans

Private hospital in Madurai performs first robotic-assisted heart bypass procedure

7 must-read books for Gandhi Jayanti that inspire change

Discover seven powerful books for Gandhi Jayanti that explore truth, nonviolence, self-reliance, social change, and the enduring spirit of khadi.

Statutory clearance given for operation of electric loco hauled trains on Pattukottai - Karaikudi BG section

The authorisation came from the Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, Southern Railway following mandatory inspection of the over 70 -km section a

Two held with 1.5 kg marijuana near Chandanagar railway station

Gold theft at Nagercoil YouTubers house: Four men arrested, 98 sovereigns of jewellery recovered

The accused men reportedly told the police that they identified the location of the school of the victims child from the name displayed on the ch

Samajwadi Partys Rajya Sabha Candidate Declares Over

Samajwadi Partys Dhanraj Nathwani reveals assets worth 105 crore, while his wifes wealth surpasses 211 crore. Samajwadi Partys Rajya Sabha Candid

Projects announced in Mangaluru Cabinet meeting an eye wash, says Mangaluru City South MLA

Consumer protection association demands transparency for consumers of Aavin products in the Nilgiris

VarthurSarjapur road in Bengaluru: 9-km stretch of potholes, dust and open drains

For a commuter driving the nine-km stretch of State Highway-35 between Varthur Kodi and Sarjapur-Ambalipura Road, the journey is an exercise in n

India eyes rebalanced ASEAN trade pact in ongoing review

Next round of talks in October to focus on outstanding differences ahead of ASEAN Summit

Kerala Sahitya Akademi sets out to open its doors, tightens awards process

New leadership promises an inclusive cultural space, financial revamp and a Statewide festival bringing literature, music, theatre and dance unde

Vashu Bhagnani Hospitalised in London Amid Tax Probe

His hospitalisation comes after the Mumbai Income Tax Department conducted extensive searches at 12 locations linked to Bhagnani, his daughter-in

All accused acquitted in Leenamani murder case

70% of enterprises will abandon Agentic AI built by vendor FDE by 2028: Gartner

The outcome is shaped by decisions made before contracting, during delivery, and at transition, when software engineering leaders still control s

Trump to Rename Artificial Intelligence as Superintelligence to Boost US Tech Lead

US President Donald Trump plans to officially rename artificial intelligence as superintelligence and supports industry self-regulation to mainta

Karnataka transport fare hike panel to submit report soon

Transport Minister Byrathi Suresh attributes the financial strain on the transport corporations to rising diesel prices.

TER stakeholders meet envisages Tirupati as global wedding destination

Objective is to create facilities catering to people across economic segments, rather than limiting the concept of a wedding destination to premi

DMK councillors protest over Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple consecration pass distribution

The protesting councillors allege that the temple consecration was being politicised and question whether the event was meant for the general pub

Bengaluru Traffic Police issue advisory amid heavy rain forecast

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have also cautioned people against taking shelter in underpasses during heavy rain if it obstructs the movement of v

Bengaluru Traffic Police issue advisory amid heavy rain forecast

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have also cautioned people against taking shelter in underpasses during heavy rain if it obstructs the movement of v

A Lot of Patience To Be Learnt From Jason Sanjay

Sundeep Kishan talks about his experience of working in a filM directed by the TN CMs son

Explosion at Mangalore Refinery Injures Eight, Fire Contained

An explosion at Mangalore Refinery injured eight individuals, with two critically hurt. The fire has since been brought under control. Explosion

Seven-year-old schoolgirl dies after school staircase collapses in Bihars Khagaria

Villagers blamed the school headmaster and demanded his arrest for negligence, saying the staircase had been in poor condition for the past two y

Seven-year-old schoolgirl dies after school staircase collapses in Bihars Khagaria

Villagers blamed the school headmaster and demanded his arrest for negligence, saying the staircase had been in poor condition for the past two y

Rainfall over India during monsoon season fourth lowest since 2001: IMD

While normal rainfall during the monsoon season is 868.6 mm, this year it was 759.4 mm over India, the IMD said

Rainfall over India during monsoon season fourth lowest since 2001: IMD

While normal rainfall during the monsoon season is 868.6 mm, this year it was 759.4 mm over India, the IMD said

US economy picks up pace in Q2, grows 2.2% as consumer spending, AI investment surge

The US economy grew at a 2.2% annual pace in the second quarter, up from the governments earlier 1.5% estimate, as consumer spending and business

Opportunities for artists can help bring out quality theatre, says Sujata Jangamshetti

Opportunities for artists can help bring out quality theatre, says Sujata Jangamshetti

Asian Games 2026: Archer Sahil thrilled at making the grade for the Olympics

That is what every athlete dreams of; going to the Olympics, representing your country, winning medals; to do so here in my first Asian Games fee

Capital expenditure grew by 18% during Apri-August

Fiscal deficit widened to 41% of Budget Estimates in April-August on lower growth of tax collection

Public averts attempt to steal two-wheeler in Salem

Public averts attempt to steal two-wheeler in Salem

German major ZEISS inks partnerships with Dr Agarwals, Narayana Nethralaya to deepen India R&D footprint

ZEISS will seek to leverage the expertise and patient data available with the two networks to accelerate product research and refine its new prod

Frances Bones was buried at Carlisle in 1895: How researchers finally traced her Comanche family after 131 years and returned her remains to Oklahoma

Frances Bones was a Native American child who died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1895. After more than a century, her remains were

Mangaluru under SWR: Smooth transition takes place with effect from 00.00 hours of October 1

Official team arrives in Mangaluru to ensure smooth transition of the administration

Mangaluru under SWR: Smooth transition takes place with effect from 00.00 hours of October 1

Official team arrives in Mangaluru to ensure smooth transition of the administration

TGSPDCL records new peak demand of 12,299 MW

TGSPDCL records new peak demand of 12,299 MW

CAFE-III could push carmakers towards cheaper EVs, costlier ICE vehicles

Threefold sales weightage for battery EVs could encourage affordable models, while carmakers may price some higher-emission petrol and diesel veh

Used for Film Promotions, Short-Changed on Screen

Bwood actors are becoming part of Telugu cinema, with their casting often accompanied by hype, extensive promotions and the promise of substantia

No Time Pressure On Dasara Elephants This Year, Focus On Slow And Steady March

Jumbo savari is a major crowd puller right from the era of Maharajas of Mysore: Reports

Journalists to observe Demands Day on October 2

Journalists to observe Demands Day on October 2

MSME body calls for handholding, support as India signs more FTAs

Laghu Udyog Bharati says smaller firms need marketing, technology and export support to tap new markets and benefit from India's expanding networ

Congress takes out Bharat Jodo 2.0 in Shikaripur

Congress takes out Bharat Jodo 2.0 in Shikaripur

LeT Commander Hashim Moosa, Linked to Pahalgam Attack, Killed in Kashmir's Budgam

Security forces killed Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa in an overnight operation in the Yousmarg forests of Budgam dis

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

For many young men, the first sign of growing up is no longer a grey hair its a receding hairline

Tremors felt in Basavana Bagewadi taluk of Vijayapura district; third time in a month

Earlier, a tremor measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded around 12.26 a.m. on Tuesday

Tremors felt in Basavana Bagewadi taluk of Vijayapura district; third time in a month

Earlier, a tremor measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded around 12.26 a.m. on Tuesday

Keralam Govt Launches Workations, Pod Stays to Boost Eco-Tourism

CM VD Satheesan on Tuesday inaugurated the 'SHOLA' (Seek-Hike-Observe-Lodge-Absorb) workation facilities at Gavi and Suryanelli, saying Keralam w

Women farmers role crucial for Indias agriculture, sustainable farming: BKS conference

Introducing the conference, Manju Dixit, All India Women Convener of BKS, called for a change in the traditional perception of women farmers.

Since 2014, 49,520 registered volunteers have classified penguins, chicks, and eggs in Antarctic photos; more than 6 million classifications helped build a colony dataset

The Penguin Watch initiative witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizen scientists who contributed to penguin counting efforts in Antarcti