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'Won't hire male candidates from UP, Bihar, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh': Bengaluru entrepreneur's post sparks debate

India, Sept. 23 -- A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur has sparked debate on social media after saying that his company would not hire male candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan and Madhya Prades... Read More


7 hours of terror: Man kills wife, priests and son in UP hostage drama; shot dead by police

India, Sept. 23 -- A man accused of killing his wife and two priests at his Azamgarh residence shot dead one of his two children he had held hostage for seven hours, before police shot him on Tuesday ... Read More


Two tuskers stray from herd, injure two Kheri farmers

Lakhimpur Kheri, Sept. 23 -- Two wild elephants strayed from their herd and injured two farmers, guarding their crops near Bhairampur village in the Belrayan forest range of Dudhwa buffer zone on Tues... Read More


India's track and field athletes strive to improve on Hangzhou 2023 medal tally

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Athletics contributed the majority of India's medals at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. As the showpiece track and field competitions begin in Aichi-Nagoya on Wednesday, hopes wi... Read More


OMCs may see petrol, diesel margins recover in Q2FY27, LPG losses to limit gains: JM Financial

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- India's oil marketing companies (OMCs) may see a sharp recovery in petrol and diesel margins in the second quarter of FY27, although continued losses on LPG sales could limit th... Read More


TN crime branch raids R Veeramani's properties in connection with Pocso case

Chennai, Sept. 23 -- The Tamil Nadu central crime branch on Wednesday raided the properties owned by the industrialist R Veeramani, the chairman of Gem Group of Companies who was arrested in a Pocso c... Read More


Belonging has become a deeply contested concept

India, Sept. 23 -- Forget Sonia Gandhi's upcoming memoir. Belonging is loaded with more baggage than the train taking you home, or where you think home is. Few other words carry such a load: physical,... Read More


Banks to remain open on Sunday, September 27 ahead of proposed three-day strike: MoF

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Public sector banks and regional rural banks will remain open and function normally on Sunday, September 27, as the government moves to ensure uninterrupted banking services ahe... Read More


Yemen: Houthis claim Chinese drone 'Wing Loong II' shot down near Mocha

Sanaa, Sept. 23 -- Yemen's Houthi rebels on Wednesday claimed that their forces shot down a Chinese 'Wing Loong II' armed reconnaissance drone allegedly belonging to Saudi Arabia while it was carrying... Read More


Asian Games: Mansukh Mandaviya hails Mirabai Chanu's 'historic silver', congratulates Jay Meena on maiden soft tennis bronze

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday congratulated Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on winning silver at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, describing it as a h... Read More