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Wagh Bakri Tea Group chairman Piyushbhai Desai passes away at 86

Desai was known for his expertise in tea and his approach to business based on quality, integrity, long-term relationships and collective growth, the group said

3 killed, 1 critical after overspeeding BMW crashes on Mumbai Coastal Road

A 20-year-old unidentified man is in critical condition in the trauma ward, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said

ICAI, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams work on Reits to monetise land assets

The accounting body is also updating TTD's three-decade-old accounting manual and working on ways to verify and value its gold holdings

Death by breath: How mining dust in Aravallis is killing residents

Residents of mining-affected villages in Sikar and Kotputli-Behror say dust and blasting have caused severe health problems

Senior journalist Payal Mehta dies, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi offer condolences

Mehta (46) was on a visit to Mumbai when she developed uneasiness early in the morning. She was rushed to a hospital, where she later passed away

How green corridors are becoming lifelines for patients across Noida-NCR

A donor heart flown from Chandigarh reached a Noida hospital from Hindon Airport in 16 minutes after traffic police created a 20-km green corridor for the ambulance

Delhi to remain largely dry as southwest monsoon begins withdrawal: IMD

Delhi is likely to see partly cloudy skies on Sunday before mainly clear weather sets in, with no rain expected through the week as the southwest monsoon retreats from northwest India

Only way to counter 'bully' is to resist him forcefully: Congress on Trump

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said India must resist Donald Trump after the US President signed a law allowing tariffs of up to 100% on major Russian energy buyers

ED findings flag ₹230 cr Tirupati ghee adulteration over 5 yrs: TDP leader

Following the recent arrest of Kailash Chand Mangla of Sukriti Foods,Tirunagari claimed that adulterated ghee worth ₹230 crore was supplied to TTD between 2019 and 2024

From a gamusa to Mayabini to murals, Assam remembers Zubeen Garg a year on

On his first death anniversary, admirers are remembering Zubeen Garg through prayers, songs, murals and visits to Zubeen Kshetra, now a memorial site in Sonapur

History of DUSU: From a ₹150 grant proposal in 1947 to national spotlight

Delhi University Students' Union traces its origins to August 6, 1947, when the varsity Executive Council agreed in principle to create a representative student body

CJI calls for balance between environmental protection and development

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the Supreme Court's environmental jurisprudence has shifted towards 'eco-centric proportionality', allowing development subject to safeguards and accountability

Delhi SIR: CEO publishes data with reasons for voter discrepancy notices

New booth-wise disclosure identifies unmapped electors and specific mismatches in self and parent names, offering greater detail than the earlier aggregate figures of 3.313 million notices

Developed nations have 6 times India's per capita carbon emissions: PM Modi

At an international environment conference, the prime minister said India's per capita emissions are less than half the global average and defended its climate position

IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after being caught using ChatGPT in exam

The 22-year-old student was allegedly caught uploading an examination paper to ChatGPT to seek answers, according to IIT Bombay; it was the third reported campus suicide in seven months

Delhi to see cloudy skies today as monsoon withdrawal begins across India

Delhi is likely to remain dry through September 25, with partly cloudy skies on Saturday and Sunday before skies turn mainly clear; maximum temperatures may rise to 36 degrees Celsius

Maharashtra TET papers smuggled in shoe insoles for ₹8K, says chargesheet

Thane police chargesheet names 18 accused in the paper leak case, with 16 arrested and two key suspects still absconding as further investigation continues

Swapan Dasgupta pitches Bengal as 'skills base' for eastern India

Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta says Bengal's economic revival should be linked to the wider growth of eastern India, with a focus on skills and services

SC allows NSE-Sebi settlement in colo case, disposes of regulator's pleas

The settlement follows Sebi's acceptance of NSE's proposals to resolve proceedings arising from the co-location and dark fibre matters for around ₹1,492 crore

Women leadership gap a hurdle in development goals, says UN report

At the current rate of growth, equal rights and opportunities for women will not be achieved for another 171 years, UN Women report says