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Balance of Spiritual Practice and Service is the Essence of Disciplehood: Swami Niranjananand Saraswati

Munger, August 8: The two-day Chaturmas program held at the Paduka Darshan complex of the Munger Monastery concluded in a spiritual atmosphere, r

Coimbatore police organise marathon to promote drug-free society

People from different age groups participate in the marathon, held on the MadukkaraiMadhampatty Bypass along the Western Ring Road in Coimbatore

BJP rule hurting Hindus, says SDPI national president M.K. Faizy

Govt brings public, private agencies under one umbrella to tackle Bengaluru traffic

Urban Mobility Mission Committee for Bengaluru has been formed to develop an integrated, efficient, sustainable, and technology-driven urban mobi

Keralas Enforcement Drive Seizes Over 2,300 Cases Ahead of Onam Festival

Thiruvananthapuram, August 8: In preparation for the upcoming Onam festival, the Kerala Excise Department has intensified its crackdown on illega

Who Will Replace Sai Sudharsan in the Sri Lanka Test Series?

New Delhi, August 8: The Indian cricket team faces a significant setback ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka. Reports indicate that left-h

Mansukh Mandaviya congratulates Praggnanandhaa on St. Louis Rapid and Blitz victory

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VHP leader Vinod Bansal defends Savarkar amid Kerala school quiz controversy

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Vice-President Radhakrishnan honours Veer Savarkar and freedom fighters at Cellular Jail

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Punjab Police and BSF Join Forces to Arrest Drug Traffickers, Seize 30 Kilograms of Heroin

Chandigarh, August 8: The Punjab Polices Counter Intelligence unit in Ferozepur has achieved a significant breakthrough in combating cross-border

LPG e-KYC Deadline Nears: Complete Verification From Your Phone to Avoid Refill Issues After August 15

LPG consumers who have not yet completed e-KYC for their cooking gas connection should check their verification status as soon as possible. Repor

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BJP to join Nikhils padayatra from Bidadi against township project

The Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party will jointly flag off a three-day padayatra from Bidadi to Bengaluru, led by JD(S) leader

Telangana Tourism wins Best Design Decoration Award at TTF 2026

CM to visit Delhi on Sunday to finalise induction of woman legislator in Cabinet, allocation of portfolios

The Chief Ministers Delhi visit assumes significance days before the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature, scheduled to begin on August 13

Ramanathapuram police seize 297 kg of ganja

Shatrughan Sinha Meets Lalu Prasad Yadav, Emphasizes Long-Standing Friendship

Patna, August 8: Shatrughan Sinha, a Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress and a former actor, met with Lalu Prasad Yadav, the preside

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood affected areas of Darrang district

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited flood-affected Bengabara and Naharbari villages. He assessed the damage and reviewed ongoing rep

Weather Alert for August 9: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Forecast Across Several States

India is likely to witness another spell of unsettled monsoon weather on Sunday, August 9, with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gust

Sudan army drone attack on Darfur court kills 35

The court session was being held under a tree with the participation of local community leaders, a witness from the area told on condition of ano

Karnataka has over one lakh school dropout students aged above 15

Samagra Shikshana-Karnataka has found that 38,469 students, who had registered for SSLC exams, and 64,573 students, who had registered for II PUC

Charging Your Phone at Public USB Ports? Know the Juice Jacking Risk and How to Stay Safe

A low smartphone battery while travelling can quickly become a problem. Airports, railway stations, metro stations, bus terminals, hotels, shoppi

Women Must Emerge As Decision-Makers, Not Just Voters: Seethakka

The voice of women must be heard strongly from gram panchayats to Parliament, Seethakka said, adding that greater political participation by wome

Quote of the day by Mark Twain, 'Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get' teaches timeless lesson on expectations, reality, true meaning of life's unpredictability

Quote of the day by Mark Twain carries a broader philosophical message. Human beings naturally seek certainty. We like schedules, predictions, ro

Schoolheadmastershot dead by unidentified men in West Bengal

Police probing the attack in Uttar Dinajpur district; Congress slams repeated violence in the State

Hyderabad Police warn women against rent a boyfriend dating scam

Only 12 Out of 1,000 Youths Secure Permanent Jobs: Rahul Gandhi

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi participated in the Students Echo program in Uttar Pradeshs Prayagraj on Saturday. During his addre

After Meta, Other Social Media Platforms May Face Government Scrutiny Over Algorithms and Intermediary Status

India's scrutiny of major social media companies could soon extend beyond Meta, with the central government reportedly planning to examine other

BRS warns of major movement if Telangana water rights are compromised

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DMK demands fair delimitation process, not opposing it entirely, says MP Kanimozhi

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Flipkart Freedom Sale 2026 Goes Live: Big Deals on iPhones, Smart TVs, Laptops and Home Appliances

Flipkart's much-awaited Freedom Sale 2026 is now live for shoppers across India, bringing discounts and special offers across smartphones, laptop

Centre to lift 18 lakh tonnes of old grain stock from Punjab mandis by September 30

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Quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a... Life lessons from an inspirational quote by the legendary American comedian on creativity, intuition, faith, purpose, self-discovery, and trusting the inner voice that guides us toward inspiration

Today's quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: Eddie Murphys famous quote offers a deeply spiritual vantage point on the nature of artistic creation a

As Russia, Ukraine Trade Missiles, Zelensky Lands In Moscow-Friendly Serbia

Four people, including a child, were killed in the overnight strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region. Ukrainian forces hit Russian oil facilit

Rahul Gandhis Students Echo Program Sparks Political Change in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhis Students Echo program in Prayagraj attracted several senior leaders from the party. The event high

Mexican Proverb of the Day: You are known by the company you keep. A life lesson on how your circle shapes you

The proverb El que con lobos anda, a aullar se ensea highlights social influence. Our chosen companions significantly shape our habits and values

EPFO Rules 2026: 8 Major PF Changes Every Employee Should Know About Claims, Withdrawals and Nomination

Provident Fund rules have undergone significant changes in 2026, bringing important updates for millions of salaried employees covered by the Emp

CM Revanth To Hand Over Indiramma Houses in KCRs Adopted Village Vasalamarri

On August 13, Revanth Reddy will visit Vasalamarri in Yadadri-Bhongir district and hand over 143 Indiramma houses to beneficiaries in a mass hous

BCCI Secretary to Meet VVS Laxman Amid Injury Concerns in Indian Cricket

Bengaluru, August 8: The Indian cricket team is grappling with a growing injury crisis. In response, BCCI Secretary Devjeet Saikia will meet with

Savarkar Question In School Quiz Event Sparks Row In Kerala

Education Minister orders probe

Want 50,000 Monthly Pension After Retirement? Heres How NPS Can Help You Build the Required Corpus

Planning for retirement becomes increasingly important when your regular salary stops but household expenses continue. Medical costs, groceries,

Jorge Martin breaks lap record to take Silverstone MotoGP pole

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Varanasi Movie Storyline Goes Viral?

A rugged archaeologist and explorer, Rudhra (Mahesh Babu), is recruited for a high-stakes, globetrotting mission to recover an ancient cosmic art

Delhi Police conclude arguments on framing charges in MCOCA case involving Nandu gang

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APJAC Warns of Stir Over Employees Pending Dues

They also sought a review of the CPS/GPS, restoration of additional pension benefits and measures to address the concerns of contract and outsour

Major Leap in Maritime Administration: E-Samudra Launched by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Mumbai, August 8: India has taken a significant step towards digitizing maritime administration with the launch of the E-Samudra digital platform

Take Art Beyond Galleries, Says Pemmasani

Amaravati Art Street brings 800 artists together in Guntur

2 drones spotted flying over German military base after drone with explosives found at cargo airport

Two drones were spotted flying over a German military base this week. This incident occurred just two days after a drone with explosives was foun

Alia Bhatt shares selfies with cat Edward on social media

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Chinese proverb of the day: 'A cloth is not woven from...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on teamwork, unity, complexity, diversity and lasting success

Chinese proverb of the day, A cloth is not woven from a single thread, explains why teamwork, unity and shared effort matter in life. The proverb

GOBARdhan Scheme Gets Cabinet Approval: 23,731 Crore Plan to Boost Biogas Production From 2026-27

India is preparing for a major expansion of its compressed biogas sector as the central government moves ahead with a large-scale programme aimed

Ties will continue to grow guided by Act East policy: Jaishankar reaffirms India-ASEAN partnership on 59th ASEAN Day

On the occasion of ASEAN's 59th founding anniversary, Indias External Affairs Minister conveyed heartfelt congratulations. In a gesture symbolizi

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Discusses Comprehensive Development with Union Minister Manohar Lal

New Delhi, August 8: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with Union Minister Manohar Lal on Saturday. They discussed several key issues, incl

Andhra Pradesh: Dating App Match Turns Bitter, Man Alleges 3 Crore Demand

The acquaintance developed into a relationship. With the consent of both families, Vamsi and Namrata got engaged about a year ago: Reports

Use Water Wisely, Prioritise Drinking Needs, Says Durgesh

Irrigation water should be released only after assessing availability and ensuring adequate drinking water, he said.

Shillong Lajong FC top Group E after 5-0 win over Mumbay FC in Durand Cup

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India launches E-Samudra platform to enhance seafarer welfare and maritime governance

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No charges on UPI transactions for users, limited merchant MDR possible: Govt

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government on Saturday clarified that consumers will not be charged for making payments through the Unified Payments

Indian Railways doubles capacity on UP route, adds daily passenger service in MP

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government has approved the merger of two train services in Uttar Pradesh and introduced a new daily passenger train

Air ambulance scheme failed to reach 30 districts: MP Congress

Bhopal, Aug 8 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari on Saturday alleged that the states PM Shri Air Ambulance scheme had failed t

Delhi Rs 2,500 scheme: Women in NE, NW districts lead in form submission

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Women in the North-East and North-West districts are leading the surge in registrations for the Rekha Gupta governments D

West stays silent amid Pakistan

Tel Aviv, Aug 8 (IANS) As Pakistan tightens restrictions on foreign journalists, the muted response from Western governments has emerged as one o

Bihar man killed over pending wages; Tejashwi targets NDA govt over law and order failure

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) The murder of labourer Chandeshwar Chaudhary in Jogiya village under the Dinara police station area of Bihars Rohtas district

CM Samrat Choudhary highlights industrial growth, anti-trafficking measures at Patna conference

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday inaugurated the Eastern Zonal Conference-cum-Consultation on Missing Childr

Keralam mandates full rendition of Vande Mataram at Independence Day events

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PMMVY Scheme: Pregnant Women Can Get 5,000 to 6,000; Check Eligibility and Benefits

The central government runs several welfare programmes aimed at improving maternal and child health, particularly for women from economically and

Modi Understands the Language of Votes Only: Kejriwal on E20, Goa Polls

He said the drubbing of the BJP in Goa will force the prime minister to withdraw the E20 policy.

Babu Singh Kushwaha Backs Akhilesh Yadav for Chief Minister in 2027 Elections

Jaunpur, August 8: Babu Singh Kushwaha, a Member of Parliament from Jaunpur and founder of the Jan Adhikar Party, has indicated that his party wi

Want More Privacy on WhatsApp? Heres How to Hide Your Last Seen and About

WhatsApp has become much more than a platform for exchanging messages. From personal conversations and office communication to voice calls, video

Vishnu Engineering College transforms into Andhra Pradeshs first private womens university

Vishnu Womens University will focus on emerging technologies, research, innovation and stronger industry and international collaborations, says C

Getting Spam Calls and Messages on WhatsApp? Use These 6 Settings to Stop Them

WhatsApp has become one of the most widely used communication apps, making it easy to send messages, make calls, share documents and stay connect

Natyarangam to host its annual dance festival themed on Pancha Bhootham

Five dancers and five musicians come together to explore the myriad facets of the five elements at the Bharatham festival, to be held from August

Four ULFA-I cadres surrender to Assam Rifles in Arunachal Pradesh

A Defence spokesman said that the surrender of the four hardcore ULFA-I cadres was secured during a meticulously planned Intelligence-based opera

Calicut varsity to end contract of staff in its self-financing institutions

SFCTSA says the standing committee decision will lead to the termination of services of more than 400 staff, including in teaching and non-teachi

Yash Enters Distribution With Toxic

KGF star will directly handle the films Karnataka release

ONGC to reserve half of oil storage facility in Mangaluru towards strategic reserves: MoS Petroleum

Petroleum MoS Suresh Gopi told parliament that Indias current storage capacity for crude oil and petroleum products can meet 74 days of its net c

Gen Z Stands Strong with PM Modi: Chitra Waghs Insights

Mumbai, August 8: Chitra Wagh, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has expressed strong support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, empha

'Collector Of Souls': Ukraine Mourns Volunteer Killed Recovering War Dead

An Orthodox Christian service was held at the Cathedral of Saint Volodymyr, in central Kyiv, where thousands of people gathered to pay their resp

VACB in Kerala books former TDB officials over 2.27 crore Sabarimala ghee scam

UPI Charges Explained: Will Users or Shopkeepers Pay Fees? Heres What You Need to Know

UPI has become an everyday payment method for millions of Indians, whether they are paying for groceries, settling a restaurant bill, transferrin

347 police recruits pass out at Muttikulangara

The recruits included 127 from KAP First Battalion, 110 from KAP Second Battalion and 110 police drivers from the India Reserve Battalion

Telangana: Snapped Power Line Disrupts Train Services Near Kazipet

Several express and goods trains were detained at different locations, leaving passengers waiting inside the trains: Reports

West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: Official

West Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecroppers no l

Srinath stresses the importance of having a pace battery

The Mysore Express feels that having enough overs under ones belt is key to avoiding injuries

Bihar should withdraw alcohol ban as it failed to curb crimes against women: Report

Visiting a Shiva Temple on Sawan Mondays? Keep These Traditional Worship Rules in Mind

The holy month of Sawan, also known as Shravan, holds deep religious significance for devotees of Lord Shiva. Across India, temples dedicated to

Safety vs privacy: How domestic-help platforms are building a two-way support system

Kerala Police intensify search as Arjun Ayanki traced to Edappal in Malappuram

The police say Ayanki visited a private Ayurveda hospital at Edappal

Varun To Star in YRFs First-Ever Horror Film

The actor teams up with Rocket Boys creator Abhay Pannu; film set to begin production later this year