Month: September 2026

Overnight rain bring temperatures down in Bengaluru, KIA records 94.2 mm

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Overnight rain bring temperatures down in Bengaluru, KIA records 94.2 mm

IMD officials said that widespread rainfall is likely across all districts of Karnataka till September 24. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: J. ALLEN EGENUSE Residents of Bengaluru who have witnessed hot and humid weather for the last couple of weeks woke up to a rainy Sunday morning. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…

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Free mega medical camp promotes Health and Legal awareness in Gajuwaka

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Free mega medical camp promotes Health and Legal awareness in Gajuwaka

A free mega medical camp was inaugurated in Visakhapatnam by S.M. Phanikumar, Additional District and Sessions Judge, Gajuwaka. Organised by M.V.R. Junior, Degree, and PG Colleges in collaboration with Care Hospital, Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital, and Agarwal Eye Hospital, the initiative aimed to expand healthcare access for underserved communities. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest…

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After October 1, only smaller 5 or 10 kg LPG refills await non-eKYC households

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After October 1, only smaller 5 or 10 kg LPG refills await non-eKYC households

Effectively, non-eKYC households will not only lose access to the 14.2 kg subsidised refills but also end up paying more for cooking gas. File. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Biometric Aadhaar Authentication, of the connection, will become mandatory for households to continue drawing subsidised domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refills from October 1. For those…

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Six companies line up IPOs worth ₹3,825 crore amid brisk primary market activity

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Six companies line up IPOs worth ₹3,825 crore amid brisk primary market activity

Six mainboard companies, including Elevate Campuses and Varmora Granito, are set to tap the primary market next week, seeking to raise a combined ₹3,825 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs), as fundraising activity continues at a brisk pace in 2026. Alongside these two issues, Bengaluru-based A-One Steels India Ltd, ArMee Infotech Ltd., Swastika Infra and…

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Pakistan forces kill five terrorists, rescue 23 abductees in Balochistan

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Pakistan forces kill five terrorists, rescue 23 abductees in Balochistan

The forces rescued 23 abductees from the terrorists’ hideout, where six trucks, three buses and two cars were recovered along with a large cache of weapons, ammunition and explosives. File | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan security forces have killed five terrorists and rescued 23 abducted people during a security operation in the country’s troubled Balochistan…

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Asian Games 2026: Smriti Mandhana surpasses Suzie Bates to become women’s T20I cricket’s leading run-scorer

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Asian Games 2026: Smriti Mandhana surpasses Suzie Bates to become women’s T20I cricket’s leading run-scorer

Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during the second semifinal T20I cricket match between India’s women and Bangladesh’s women in the ongoing Asian Games 2026 on September 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI India opener Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women’s T20Is, surpassing New Zealand great Suzie Bates’ tally of 4,758 runs during India’s…

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Hope flows anew with revival of Andhra’s Veligonda project

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Hope flows anew with revival of Andhra’s Veligonda project

The Poola Subbaiah Veligonda Project (PSVP) gained significant momentum on August 31, 2026, when Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu released Krishna water into Nallamalasagar through the twin tunnels and feeder canal. The project is designed to draw 43.50 TMC of Krishna floodwater from the foreshore of the Srisailam Reservoir, through Kollam Vagu, and traversing across…

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U.S. fears rapid escalation in West Asia after Houthis attack Riyadh

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U.S. fears rapid escalation in West Asia after Houthis attack Riyadh

The United States warned on Saturday (September 19, 2026) that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis could “escalate rapidly” after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed. U.S. President Donald Trump cut short a weekend at Camp David, a secluded presidential complex in rural Maryland, to return…

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NMDC looks to hit 60 MT iron ore production mark this fiscal: Chairman

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NMDC looks to hit 60 MT iron ore production mark this fiscal: Chairman

An earthmover being used to unload iron ore lumps from a dumper truck at state-owned NMDC’s Kumaraswamy iron ore project, in Ballari district, Karnataka. | Photo Credit: PTI NMDC is working on strategies to achieve the 60 MT iron ore production mark this fiscal to meet growing demand from domestic steelmakers for the key raw…

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Keralam minister K.M. Shaji faces controversy over use of ‘loaned’ luxury car as official vehicle

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Keralam minister K.M. Shaji faces controversy over use of ‘loaned’ luxury car as official vehicle

K.M. Shaji had initially tried to defend his use of the “borrowed” vehicle, claiming the van assigned to him had clocked over 4 lakh kilometres and its roadworthiness was suspect. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Keralam Local Bodies Minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader K. M. Shaji’s use of a luxury sports…

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