Former Vice President Hamid Ansari addressed the A.G. Noorani Memorial Lecture in New Delhi on Thursday, where he recalled the late constitutional expert and historian’s writings on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), communalism and the political concerns of Muslims in India.
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission of India’s decision to freeze the party’s original name and its “Flowers and Grass” election symbol amid a dispute between rival factions.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will formally launch the state's 1 Gram Gold Ring Scheme for newborns on September 28, 2026, with the first batch of 1.28 lakh gold rings ready for distribution.
A 22-year-old local political functionary was found dead inside his home in Bihar’s Saharsa district on Friday under mysterious circumstances. The deceased, identified as Abhijit Singh, served as the district general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Saudi Aramco has informed several European refiners that it will suspend crude oil deliveries next month following a drone attack on a major transit pipeline, according to industry sources and media reports on Friday.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated three separate adjudication cases against Nestle India over alleged regulatory non-compliance involving three infant nutrition products.
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are seeing stronger initial demand in India than their predecessors, with early checks indicating a 15-28% year-on-year increase over the iPhone 17 Pro series. Analysts and retailers have reported particularly strong interest in the Pro Max, Burgundy colour and higher-storage variants.
The Congress party’s candidate for the upcoming Nandigram assembly bypoll, Milan Pradhan, was arrested by West Bengal Police on Friday in connection with an old criminal case. Party leaders claimed the action stems from charges linked to historic local agitation and anti-land acquisition protests in the region.
A 13-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and killed in Bengaluru in a case linked to a suspected ransom plan, with police arresting one accused and continuing the search for another. The victim, identified as Prajwal, was found dead inside the boot of a car after the vehicle was involved in a series of accidents near Yelahanka.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's government has introduced the Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, under which newborns delivered in government hospitals will receive a one-gram gold ring.
A six-month-old boy was seriously injured after a pet pit bull attacked him in Sonipat’s Sikka Colony on September 14. The incident, captured on CCTV, showed the dog lunging at the infant, pulling him from his aunt’s arms and dragging him along the roadside.
A Bihar-native man has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly killing his wife after a quarrel and subsequently pouring hot oil on her body, police said on Friday. The incident took place at their residence in Bilekahalli, under the Mico Layout police station limits.
The Karnataka state cabinet on Friday decided to officially recognise Tulu as the second additional language in the state, with primary administrative recognition in the undivided Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
Chandigarh is set to witness another unusual giveaway initiative as businessman Rakesh Trehan, popularly known as Raja D King, has announced an “iPhone langar” on September 22. According to Trehan, iPhones will be distributed publicly at the event, with recipients selected through a live draw in the presence of the media and invited members of the public.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday allotted separate names and election symbols to the two rival factions of the Trinamool Congress ahead of the October 6 by-elections.
'Harga BBM hari ini' means 'today's fuel price' in English. In Indonesia, Pertamina's subsidized fuel rates remain stable (Pertalite at Rp 10.000, BioSolar at Rp 6.800), while non-subsidized variants like Pertamax and Dexlite fluctuate based on global oil markets and currency values.
Dubai gold prices remained unchanged on September 18, 2026, with 24K gold priced at AED 526.25 per gram and 22K gold at AED 487.25 per gram. Gold rates held steady as investors continued to track global bullion movements, currency trends and Federal Reserve monetary policy.
Chittari Haribabu, who was accused in the March murder of his pregnant wife and YouTuber Gandham Vaishnavi in Telangana’s Jagtial district, was hacked to death by unidentified attackers in Nizamabad on Thursday. Haribabu was reportedly out on bail in the case when the attack took place.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has temporarily frozen the use of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) name and its reserved ‘Flowers & Grass’ election symbol by both rival factions of the party ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly bypolls.
A four-wheeler caught fire during a Vinayagar idol procession in the Vedasandur area of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, after stray sparks from firecrackers ignited the vehicle. Bystanders and devotees at the scene responded quickly, avoiding major injuries, though the vehicle suffered substantial damage.
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