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Poor rain drains Kas of its colour fast, flower season fails to peak at plateau
Kas Plateau flower bloom drops nearly 50% as monsoon rains fail; forest department halts online bookings early, but tourist crowds continue via offline tickets.
Youth arrested with over 1kg ganja in Kolhapur
Kolhapur police arrested 24-year-old Siddique Nadaf with 1.1 kg ganja worth Rs 60,000; probe on supplier and buyers, with prior molestation cases noted.
Govt forced bypolls through horse trading: Stalin
DMK leader M K Stalin alleges Madurantakam bypolls were forced by horse-trading, slams CM’s campaign, and raises law and order, shortages, and Puducherry statehood issues.
Tiger carcass found in Saryu canal in Katarniaghat
Adult male tiger carcass found in Saryu canal, Katarniaghat; post-mortem underway under NTCA SOPs, with IVRI tests to confirm cause of death.
Orange growers in drought-hit Amravati wait for approved crop insurance payout
Amravati orange growers await approved 2025-26 crop insurance payout four months after trigger period ended; officials say credits due in 8–10 days.
Hours after MLA flags teacher vacancies, AAP suspends him for ‘anti-party activities’
AAP suspends Maur MLA Sukhveer Singh Maiserkhana for “anti-party activities” after he criticised Punjab govt over teacher vacancies and “Sikhya Kranti.”
Ahmedabad: Oil trader duped of Rs 20 lakh
Ahmedabad oil trader allegedly duped of Rs 20 lakh by fraudster posing as fuel company rep; fake online profile, RTGS payments, cybercrime complaint filed.
Server glitches mar ‘no PUCC, no fuel’ drive on first 3 days, Noida & Ghaziabad pumps to get ANPR cameras in a week now
Noida, Ghaziabad pumps to add ANPR cameras in 7–10 days after app glitches hit ‘no PUCC, no fuel’ checks; driving without PUCC fined up to Rs 10,000.
Toto falls into pothole, 1 dead
Man killed and three injured after a toto hit a water-filled pothole and overturned on a damaged Howrah Municipal Corporation road in Dasnagar, Ward 50.
Celebrating Sports with Asiad Biryani and Olympic Drinks
Kerala’s Asiad biryani, Wimbledon’s strawberries and cream and the Olympics’ viral chocolate treats show how sports can inspire distinctive food traditions. While athletes usually rely on carefully planned, functional diets, certain foods and drinks have beco…
3 Army men among 7 more held in arms theft case
Hyderabad police arrest 7, including 3 serving Army men, in Madras Regiment arms theft; ex-havildar planned to sell weapons and use them for crime.
Waluj company canteen feeding hundreds shut after FDA finds food safety lapses
FDA shut a Waluj MIDC company canteen after hygiene lapses—rusted fridge, reused oil, cross-contamination risks; pizza outlet licence also suspended.
Five workers killed as boiler explodes at Sri City pharma unit in Tirupati
Five workers died in a boiler blast at Tablets India’s Sri City pharma unit in Tirupati; AP suspended a boiler inspector and ordered ₹50 lakh compensation.
Over 23k farmers still await loan waiver benefit for want of e-KYC in Sambhajinagar
Over 23,287 farmers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar await loan waiver credits under the 2026 scheme due to pending Aadhaar e-KYC; Rs698.93 crore paid so far.
Twin quakes jolt Hingoli district, cracks appear in zilla parishad school building
Twin earthquakes (3.3 and 4.5) hit Hingoli, cracking a ZP school building; no injuries. District sees 16 quakes in a year, audits and preparedness stepped up.
Food safety checks across Navratri venues
Ahmedabad AMC launches Navratri food safety drive, inspecting Garba venues and stalls; vendors without valid FSSAI licences/registration face sealing.
Student injured in riverfront assault, DEO seeks report
Class XI student assaulted near Sabarmati Riverfront after dispute with classmate; Ahmedabad DEO seeks report from Sharda Mandir on action taken.
Unrest within BJP as Bawankule hints at offering Aurangabad division graduates’ poll seat to NCP
Unrest in BJP after Chandrashekhar Bawankule hints Mahayuti may cede Aurangabad graduates’ MLC seat to NCP; incumbent Satish Chavan campaigns.
Koder House fire in Fort Kochi linked to short circuit in adjacent bldg
Fort Kochi’s historic Koder House fire may have spread from an adjacent heritage building after an AC short circuit, video footage and inspectorate say.
‘Verity’ Cast Reveals Their Go-To Book Recommendations on Heels of Novel’s Big-Screen Adaptation (Exclusive)
“Verity” is in theaters now, and based on projections, it could be the latest book-to-screen adaptation from author Colleen Hoover to top the box office charts. Now, the real-life cast of the romantic thriller are revealing what other books they enjoy, in an …
IND vs BRA friendly: From Chennai to Bhopal, Brazil supporters bring samba flair to Kolkata
Brazil supporters from across India and beyond travelled to Kolkata for a rare chance to watch the Samba Boys play India and painted the Salt Lake Stadium yellow and green.
Planning to buy Apple iPhone 18 Pro on 'No-Cost EMI'? Is your smartphone purchase an invisible debt trap?
Purchasing items with no-cost EMI can seem appealing, but it may hide costs such as processing fees and interest charges. A comparison of total costs is crucial.
PCA senior, junior teams register wins in Rama Atray tourney
PCA senior and junior women win league matches in 7th Rama Atray Memorial Cricket Tournament; seniors beat HP by 104 runs, juniors beat Goa by 5 wickets.
Punjab to introduce triple-H screening in govt health facilities
Punjab to add triple-H screening (HIV, Hepatitis B & C) at all govt de-addiction and rehab facilities, integrating testing into care to boost early detection.
Students, alumni come together to mark Sanawar founder’s day
The Lawrence School, Sanawar begins three-day 179th Founder’s Day with sports, alumni jubilee assembly, concert, and events concluding with Admiral Krishna Swaminathan.
GMSSS-21 tops U-17 State Judo Championship
GMSSS-21A wins U-17 Boys Inter-School State Judo Championship 2026-27 in Chandigarh with 5 golds, 1 silver and 28 points; SGHSSPS second.
6 held for murder of pregnant woman
Six arrested in Pudukottai for murdering 21-year-old pregnant woman Sandhya; police say husband’s relatives strangled her with dupatta and smothered her.
Paneer consignment seized during food safety raid
UT Chandigarh Food Safety Administration seized 200kg paneer during an early-morning raid in Ram Darbar; samples sent for NABL lab testing, more checks planned.
Two arrested for murder of TNSTC bus conductor
Two men arrested for the murder of TNSTC conductor R Tamilselvan near Mayiladuthurai; police cite job dispute motive, SC/ST Atrocities Act invoked.
Man arrested for lawyer assault
Kolkata police arrested Roshan Sau for the Bankshall Court assault on four lawyers after egg-pelting at YouTuber Deepak Byapari; remanded till Oct 12.