5+ hour, 52+ min ago   (561+ words) After another failed launch in June 1959, the Soviets had their second Cosmic Rocket (later renamed Luna 2) ready in September the same year. If the scientists and researchers of the time were just getting on top of the technology that helped…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (152+ words) India’s approach to BRICS has to conform to the broader constraints and contradictions that its membership poses — maximising the grouping’s potential without strengthening Beijing’s overall strategic position. Within these constraints, there are still possibilities to keep the grouping relevant. Unlike…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago   (174+ words) London, September 13: In connection with the British film scheme mentioned in the message of the 11th September, it is stated that the six Indian rulers mentioned already have contributed quarter a million sterling in money, land and buildings. Maharaja of Alwar…...

12+ hour, 11+ min ago   (130+ words) These concerns assume importance because dole politics is now a regular feature of Indian statecraft. It appears as free electricity, free bus travel, monthly cash transfers, subsidised food, and utility subsidies. The political cost of unconditional cash transfers We need…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago   (14+ words) Motorists on OMR express concerns over jaywalking and poor lighting, making nighttime driving hazardous....

17+ hour, 10+ min ago   (443+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 07:58 pm IST - TIRUPATI Civic infrastructure being readied at the Siddhartha group of institutions campus in Puttur town of Tirupati district, which will host the nine-day ‘Bharatha Vishwaguru Sankalpa Siddhi Mahayagam’ from September 14. The sprawling campus of the Siddhartha…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (430+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 04:47 pm IST - New Delhi The BRICS should leverage its close ties with emerging markets and Global South to safeguard supply chains, and foster a large integrated market, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday (September 13, 2026) as he proposed…...

20+ hour, 36+ min ago   (267+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 04:31 pm IST - Belagavi The district legal services authority organised an awareness programme about Suicide Prevention as part of “World Suicide Prevention Day” in Belagavi on Thursday (September 10). The event held at the K.L.S. Gogte College auditorium was…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (316+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 07:00 am IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The worst-affected El Niño year in the recorded history of Keralam was 2023, when the State recorded a rainfall deficit of around 34%. Keralam received 1,326.1 mm of rainfall in 2023 against the average of 2,028.7 mm during the four-month…...

21+ hour, 4+ min ago   (268+ words) Updated - September 13, 2026 04:04 pm IST - New Delhi 80% of Indians are non-vegetarian, and Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Sunday (September 13, 2026), a day after an all-vegetarian spread was served at a BRICS Summit gala dinner. Prime Minister…...