Ministry of Finance says person-to-person transactions, which will also be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions; according to the Ministry, only 4% of merchant transactions will attract the charge

30-year-old woman was swept away while sitting on a rock in the Iruvazhinjippuzha river in Kozhikode district of Keralam on Tuesday (September 15, 2026) evening

The philomela form of the Common Wanderer butterfly was observed by Smita Rani Mishra, a resident of Puducherry

The searches were conducted based on a case registered against the former School Education Minister in a multi-crore fraud involving private schools across Tamil Nadu

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said falsely imputing statements as part of oral submissions made by lawyers in court was also wrong

The court expressed a sense of chagrin that the disparagement from the petitioners’ side had commenced even before the HPEC had started work

Justice S.M. Subramaniam wonders why the Election Commission of India should not frame guidelines to address the issue

Andhra Pradesh gets 2.25 lakh more houses and Telangana 1.21 lakh; only 23% of the 2019-24 allocation to AP has been completed, the Minister says

A ‘Single Statutory Authority’ to be established to grant all approvals through a unified channel

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh records the submission and grants two months’ time to obtain sanction against IAS officers K.S. Kandasamy and K. Vijaya Karthikeyan in the ₹98.25-crore corporation tender irregularities case against former AIADMK Minister S.P. Velumani

The action was taken as the Centre believes that SBN was involved in "terrorism and has participated in various acts of terrorism in India.

Applications for Group-I open October 6 to 27; statistical and tribal welfare posts October 13 to November 2; Legislature, Endowments, probation and industrial promotion posts October 16 to November 5

Satheesan says CPI(M)’s extended State committee meeting, which concluded in Kozhikode on Tuesday, seemed to ‘deny the real reasons’ for LDF’s ‘historic defeat’

Revanth Reddy says the dispute is over 3,72,930 acres of private land

Meanwhile, defence counsel Lalit Bindal argued that Mr. Bainsla had already been in police custody for 24 hours, during which time the scene could have been recreated

Trial scheduled to commence on October 15, 2026. Accused also seek restrictions on entry of media personnel and the public to the court hall during trial as well as on taking their photographs

Ahead of the Meenakshi temple’s 2026 kumbabhishekam, take a deeper dive into Madurai’s food, crafts and history — discover the Saurashtrian heritage of its hand-made sungudi, the jasmine markets of Mattuthavani and Villapuram, the origins of jigarthanda, the evening buzz of Teppakulam, Nayak-era landmarks and some of the city’s best vadas.

What is the new UPI MDR system? Who will have to pay the charges? Which transactions will remain free? How much could banks and payment platforms earn?

Retired State government employees with a service of more than 10 years but less than 18 years would be eligible under the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS).