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Malayalam actor Mohanlal to receive prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The award will be presented to the 65-year-old during the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23

Malayalam actor Mohanlal to receive prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 9:04 PM IST

No adverse impact on Indian airports amid Europe cyberattack: Report

London Heathrow, Berlin and some other airports in Europe are grappling with operational disruptions due to the cyber attack incident at systems of Collins Aerospace that are used at the airports

No adverse impact on Indian airports amid Europe cyberattack: Report
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:47 PM IST

Panic among Indian H-1B holders in US as visa fee hike hits travel plans

People who are standing in boarding lines at airports, people who are leaving for their own wedding tomorrow, things like that. They are cancelling because they don't know what to do

Panic among Indian H-1B holders in US as visa fee hike hits travel plans
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:18 PM IST

Telangana govt blames Centre for inaction on US H-1B visa fee hike

State IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu, who condemned Trump's move, said it would have an adverse impact on Indian tech companies and job aspirants

Telangana govt blames Centre for inaction on US H-1B visa fee hike
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:10 PM IST

Prashant Bhushan alleges high-level corruption in Bihar land deal

He also stressed the need for "transparency and fairness" in the state's mechanism for land acquisition, and suggested that a commission be set up to ensure the affected people got enough compensation

Prashant Bhushan alleges high-level corruption in Bihar land deal
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:02 PM IST

Ghee to butter: Amul reduces prices of 700 products to pass on GST benefits

The MRP of butter (100 gm) has been reduced to Rs 58 from Rs 62. Ghee rates have been cut by Rs 40 to Rs 610 per litre. The MRP of Amul processed cheese block (1kg) has been cut by Rs 30 to Rs 545/kg

Ghee to butter: Amul reduces prices of 700 products to pass on GST benefits
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

PM Modi hails actor Mohanlal as symbol of excellence after top film honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Mohanlal as a leading light of Malayalam cinema who epitomises excellence and versatility, as he congratulated him on winning the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

PM Modi hails actor Mohanlal as symbol of excellence after top film honour
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:41 PM IST

Domain expertise, aptitude now key to top govt post: PM's principal secy

India is progressing with courage and confidence under Prime Minister Modi's vision of 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047', driven by the mantra of 'Reform, Perform and Transform', he said

Domain expertise, aptitude now key to top govt post: PM's principal secy
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 6:18 PM IST

Delhi govt cuts film shoot fees to attract filmmakers, boost tourism

The Public Works Department (PWD) has kept its base charges at Rs 10,000, while locations such as Dilli Haat (INA) and the Garden of Five Senses can now be hired for Rs 80,000 plus GST a day

Delhi govt cuts film shoot fees to attract filmmakers, boost tourism
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 5:41 PM IST

Need to curb avoidable service-related appeals in HCs: Jitendra Singh

The minister underlined that the government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, has ensured that all vacancies in the tribunal are filled, allowing it to function at full strength

Need to curb avoidable service-related appeals in HCs: Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 5:36 PM IST

GRSE inks $62.44 mn deal with Carsten Rehder to build four hybrid vessels

The contract also includes a provision for an additional two hybrid propulsion vessels, a company statement said

GRSE inks $62.44 mn deal with Carsten Rehder to build four hybrid vessels
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

National Consumer Helpline launches dedicated category for GST complaints

The GST Council has reduced the tax rates on various goods and services with effect from September 22

National Consumer Helpline launches dedicated category for GST complaints
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 5:07 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi accuses EC of withholding data from CID in Karnataka vote row

Gyanesh Kumar is the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and he is not providing the information sought by the police, the Congress MP claimed

Rahul Gandhi accuses EC of withholding data from CID in Karnataka vote row
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 4:59 PM IST

TN secures investments worth ₹30,000 cr in shipbuilding sector: TRB Rajaa

The Minister recalled Chief Minister M K Stalin's comments at the TN Rising-Tuticorin conclave in August, where he pledged to esablsih a company to promote shipbuilding sector in the state

TN secures investments worth ₹30,000 cr in shipbuilding sector: TRB Rajaa
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 4:54 PM IST

Punjab records 27 stubble burning cases as govt pushes awareness drive

According to Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) data, a total of 27 crop residue burning incidents took place in four districts from September 15

Punjab records 27 stubble burning cases as govt pushes awareness drive
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 3:27 PM IST

Telangana govt reimburses ₹7,400 cr to RTC towards women free travel: Dy CM

Listing the welfare measures implemented by the Congress government, the Deputy CM said 96 lakh families are being provided six kg of fine rice per person free of cost every month

Telangana govt reimburses ₹7,400 cr to RTC towards women free travel: Dy CM
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 3:10 PM IST

Maha govt to allow tribal farmers to lease land to private firms: Minister

According to the minister, the agreements will require participation of the district collector to ensure transparency and fairness in the process

Maha govt to allow tribal farmers to lease land to private firms: Minister
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

Vaishnaw conducts bullet train tunnel breakthrough; 1st phase begins 2027

The first phase of the bullet train project will be first launched on the Surat-Bilimora section in 2027, covering Thane in 2028 and the Bandra Kurla Complex in 2029, Vaishnaw said

Vaishnaw conducts bullet train tunnel breakthrough; 1st phase begins 2027
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates Equinix's ₹574 crore AI-ready data centre

The new data centre at SIPCOT Siruseri, backed by Tamil Nadu government, boosts the state's digital growth, positioning it as a key hub in India's technology landscape

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates Equinix's ₹574 crore AI-ready data centre
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

AAP alleges 'vote theft' in Delhi polls, claims EC trying to cover up

AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj said the party flagged "vote-chori" in New Delhi constituency contested by Kejriwal, Parvesh Verma, and Sandeep Dikshit in February polls

AAP alleges 'vote theft' in Delhi polls, claims EC trying to cover up
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 2:33 PM IST