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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

Only way to counter 'bully' is to resist him forcefully: Congress on Trump
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 7:15 PM IST

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

ED findings flag ₹230 cr Tirupati ghee adulteration over 5 yrs: TDP leader
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 5:55 PM IST

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

From a gamusa to Mayabini to murals, Assam remembers Zubeen Garg a year on
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 5:44 PM IST

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

History of DUSU: From a ₹150 grant proposal in 1947 to national spotlight
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

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

CJI calls for balance between environmental protection and development
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

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

Delhi SIR: CEO publishes data with reasons for voter discrepancy notices
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 2:39 PM IST

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

Developed nations have 6 times India's per capita carbon emissions: PM Modi
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 1:04 PM IST

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

IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after being caught using ChatGPT in exam
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 12:47 PM IST

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

Delhi to see cloudy skies today as monsoon withdrawal begins across India
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

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

Maharashtra TET papers smuggled in shoe insoles for ₹8K, says chargesheet
Updated On : 19 Sep 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

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

Swapan Dasgupta pitches Bengal as 'skills base' for eastern India
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

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

SC allows NSE-Sebi settlement in colo case, disposes of regulator's pleas
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

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

Women leadership gap a hurdle in development goals, says UN report
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

India rejects collision allegation, says Pak ship made dangerous move

EAM spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Pakistani vessel carried out a "dangerous" manoeuvre in violation of a 1991 agreement requiring naval ships to maintain a distance of three nautical miles.

India rejects collision allegation, says Pak ship made dangerous move
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 10:01 PM IST

Odisha unveils Silicon Valley, gets ₹23,600 cr semiconductor proposals

The proposed 870-acre Silicon Valley at Naraj will serve as a dedicated semiconductor, electronics and IT hub as Odisha seeks to build an integrated ecosystem

Odisha unveils Silicon Valley, gets ₹23,600 cr semiconductor proposals
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 9:09 PM IST

Illegal mining continues to attract criminal penalties: Mines ministry

"In a scenario where there is violation of rules and illegal mining, the violator will attract both civil liability as well as criminal liability for illegal mining," the ministry said

Illegal mining continues to attract criminal penalties: Mines ministry
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

Marathi film 'Gondhal' selected as India's official Oscars 2027 entry

Marathi film "Gondhal" has been chosen as India's official entry to the Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Friday.

Marathi film 'Gondhal' selected as India's official Oscars 2027 entry
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 7:34 PM IST

India's concept of dharma differs from Western notion of religion: Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said India's concept of secularism is rooted in equal treatment of faiths and differs from the Western understanding of religion and secularism

India's concept of dharma differs from Western notion of religion: Bhagwat
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 7:31 PM IST

CDSCO forms expert panel to regulate AI use in drug discovery: DCGI

DCGI Rajeev Raghuvanshi says the panel includes AI experts and will discuss how AI used in drug discovery should be evaluated, approved and regulated

CDSCO forms expert panel to regulate AI use in drug discovery: DCGI
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 7:14 PM IST

SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC ruling striking down Income-tax Section 147A

The dispute concerns whether tax reassessment notices can be issued by jurisdictional assessing officers or must be routed through the faceless assessment mechanism

SC stays Punjab & Haryana HC ruling striking down Income-tax Section 147A
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 7:06 PM IST