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Mumbai The Indian stock market will closely watch key domestic and global developments next week, with GST 2.0 rollout, the steep hike in H-1B visa fees, and progress in India-US trade talks expected to shape investor sentiment. From September 22, the government will implem
New Delhi Public sector oil major ONGC will begin stratigraphic drilling in India’s offshore basins early next year, partnering with global energy giant BP to boost oil and gas exploration. The project, covering the Andaman, Mahanadi, Saurashtra, and Bengal basins, will be exe
New Delhi The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has reported a sharp rise in states’ committed expenditure on salaries, pensions, and interest payments, which has increased 2.49 times in the past decade. The amount rose from ₹6.26 lakh crore in 2013-14 to ₹15.63 lakh crore
Srinagar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of neglecting the horticulture sector, calling it the “backbone” of the Valley’s economy. She said her late father, former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, had
Chikkamagaluru The Chikkamagaluru Police have announced the installation of CCTV cameras along National Highway-173 in Sakharayapatna. The initiative, undertaken with the support of the local Gram Panchayat, aims to enhance public safety, improve traffic management, and deter
Udupi During an International Coastal Beach Cleanup program held at Malpe Beach, Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T.K. emphasized the health hazards posed by solid waste and microplastics in water bodies. She urged citizens to make a significant impact by collecting at le
Yellapur A sudden fire engulfed a Delhi-registered car on National Highway 63 in Aratibail Ghat, Yellapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, on Sunday morning, September 21. The vehicle, which was traveling from Yellapur towards Ankola, caught fire abruptly, leading to its comple
Udupi The BJP Shakti Kendra Yelluru conducted a special cleanliness drive on Sunday as part of the "Seva Pakshika" initiative, in celebration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. The event, held along the stretch from Yelluru Temple to Kemmundelu connecting road, saw ac
Mumbai BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Sunday announced a new panel of candidates for the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s top posts, confirming that former cricketer Mithun Manhas has filed his nomination for president. Alongside Manhas, former Test cricketer R
San Francisco Team World surged ahead at the Laver Cup after a stunning day that saw American Taylor Fritz beat world number one Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 6-2 on late Saturday night. It was Fritz’s first win over the Spaniard after three previous defeats, including at Wimbledon earl
Fort Lauderdale Lionel Messi once again proved his class, scoring twice and setting up a goal as Inter Miami defeated D.C. United 3-2 at Chase Stadium. The win marked Miami’s second straight victory in Major League Soccer. Messi was central to the triumph, creating the open
Berlin Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe won the Berlin Marathon on Sunday with a commanding performance, though unseasonable heat denied him a new course record. Sawe, 29, finished in 2 hours, 2 minutes and 16 seconds, the fastest time this year. He was four minutes ahead of Japan
PatnaPavankumar Bhimappa Bajanthri formally assumed charge as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on Sunday, following an oath-taking ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan. The oath was administered by Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in the presence of key state leaders and dig
New DelhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday paid rich tributes to Bihar’s former Chief Minister and freedom fighter Bhola Paswan Shastri on his birth anniversary. Shastri, remembered for his simplicity and honesty, was the first person from the Scheduled Castes to serve as Bi
PatnaBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday unveiled a financial support package for education and community workers, announcing multiple benefits aimed at easing their digital and operational work. A one-time allowance of ₹25,000 will be provided to more than 10,000 Vikas M
LucknowUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the state government has engaged 300 intellectuals, including retired chief secretaries, secretaries, deputy secretaries, and vice-chancellors, to prepare a roadmap for Developed India-Developed Uttar Pradesh
Young actor Teja Sajja has scored big again with Mirai, which has now crossed ₹112 crore worldwide. The action-fantasy film has also earned over $2.5 million (around ₹20 crore) at the North American box office—marking Teja’s second back-to-back film to do so after Hanu-Man. Th
Actor Raghav Juyal says working on the Netflix show The Ba**ds of Bollywood* gave him a sense of freedom as an artist. He plays the character Parvaiz in the bold new streaming series, and described the experience as “liberating.” Raghav shared that the show allowed him to expr
