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Aakar Patel | Faith Vs Law & The Absurd Politics Of Ghar Wapsi

Conversions in India have happened historically through communities. It is difficult for an individual to change her faith in India because ties

OU Announces 648 PhD Seats for 2026 Test; Science & Engg Lead

Management has 18 seats, technology 15, oriental languages and education 11 each, pharmacy seven, law six and informatics two.

NBFC Ex-Branch Manger Booked Over Rs 45 Lakh Loan Irregularities

The complaint alleged that the branch manager processed loan-takeover transactions totalling about Rs 45 lakh bypassing prescribed procedures.

Nurse Accused of Killing Parents Dies by Suicide

Police have booked a case of suspicious death under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

TGTDC to Upgrade Haritha Hotels to Star-Hotel Standards

During the inspections, particular emphasis is being placed on kitchen hygiene and food quality, according to a statement.

CSRBOX Collaborates with Finance Department, Government of West Bengal to Strengthen the State's CSR Ecosystem

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 24: In a significant step towards strengthening the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ecosystem in West

Iran Will Not Allow War to End on Aggressors Terms: Spokesperson Ismail Baghaei

Tehran, August 25: Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baghaei, stated on Monday that the country will not permit the war to conclude bas

India reaches out to Russia with Modi's letter to Putin

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. He conveyed a personal communication from Prime Minister

Speed alerts, reflective tyres: Govt weighs 2-wheeler safety overhaul

MoRTH is considering phased safety rules for two-wheelers, including speed alerts, reflective tyres, pedestrian warnings and leg guards, to reduc

Rhea Chakraborty moves into new Mumbai home featuring a private elevator, huge glam room and walk-in closet, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Linking Road, earthy-toned interiors, statement dcor and a chic wood-and-wicker dining space

Rhea Chakraborty house news: The actor has returned to television in The Traitors Season 2. She lives in a Juhu apartment with her parents and br

25 Oggu Katha Artists Honoured at UoH for Preserving Folk Art

The event saw the screening of Gods in the Voice, described as the first documentary film in English on Oggu Katha.

DC Impact: Street Lights Restored in Veduruvalasa Gadavapalem

The superintending engineer said the matter was promptly addressed once it came to the departments attention through the Deccan Chronicle report

Sitharaman to visit Canada, US from Aug 25 to woo investors

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Canada and the United States soon. She will meet global investors and corporate executives to seek

In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legend

When Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down their g

The untold story of UPSC's 99 percent: Aspirant's heartbreaking post on selling his books for less than Rs 500 to kabadiwala reveals cost of failure

An UPSC aspirant's emotional post about selling years of preparation material for Rs 464, after failing three consecutive Mains attempts and miss

TGERC Chief Lauds Power Exhibition

Accompanied by members Raghu Kancherla (Technical) and Cherukuri Srinivasarao (Finance), he visited the exhibition at Peoples Plaza on Monday.

New Amrit Bharat train will connect south-east India from August 25, know the route, stoppage and timing

New Amrit Bharat Train: Indian Railways is going to start the new weekly Amrit Bharat Express between Coimbatore and Dhanbad from August 25. This

Attacks on Hindu Faith Becoming Fashionable, Says Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Haridwar, August 24: Acharya Pramod Krishnam, the head of Kalka Peeth, has expressed strong criticism regarding recent attacks on Hindu faith fol

Attack on Hindu Faith Becomes Fashion, Calls for Meat Ban at Religious Sites: Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Haridwar, August 24: Following an incident in Maharashtra where eggs were thrown at a procession carrying an idol of Lord Ganesha, Acharya Pramod

Man Convicted In 2021 Murder Sentenced To Life

A 29-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined 20,000 by a Rangareddy court for murdering a 32-year-old woman in 2021.

TG ICET MBA, MCA Spot Admissions from August 31 to September 3

Colleges will issue their individual spot-admission notifications on August 28, with the notifications to be published in newspapers on August 29

Telangana HC Expresses Serious Concern Over Police Inaction in Tracing Biological Parents

Court seeks statewide data as police face questions over failure to trace biological parents

DMK wouldnt be in the Opposition without its allies, says Aadhav Arjuna

He also questions the DMKs ability to attract minority votes without having the Congress in its coalition

508 kg spurious paneer destroyed at Okhla Mandi

Gang posing as CBI officials arrested in Rohini

A 1,600-year-old Egyptian mummy was found with Homers Iliad tucked inside its abdomen. Its purpose remains a mystery

An intriguing discovery in Egypt revealed an ancient mummy with a papyrus fragment of Homer's Iliad resting on its abdomen. This fragment, specif

ET WLF 2026: India, US, UK must work together to find a way out of West Asia crisis

Boris Johnson lauded India's strong leadership and predicted an incredible future for the nation. He expressed deep dissatisfaction over the US n

Cauvery dispute: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu govt to approach water authority for proportionate share

The Supreme Court advised Tamil Nadu to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority. This follows Tamil Nadu's plea for Karnataka to release

Mizoram Government to Enhance Collaboration with BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance on Carbon Trading and Ginger Processing

Aizawl, August 24: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga announced on Monday that carbon trading, ginger processing, and tourism are key areas where

Congress backs TVK-led governments decision to cancel Parandur airport project

TNCC president B. Manickam Tagore says the party is supporting the cancellation based squarely on the facts and the governments own records

Understanding SSPE: Living with the consequences of a devastating complications

Experts from two medical fields shed light on biology of the rare neurological disease, its progression, challenges treating paediatric patients,

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'Not suggesting next policy move is a hike, but there is a need to relook'

RBI MPC member Saugata Bhattacharya says the repo rate may need reassessment if inflation broadens, but current data does not warrant a rate-hike

AP Offers 10% Stipend Hike to Interns

The government offered a 10 per cent hike, but the junior doctors reportedly rejected the proposal and demanded a 13 per cent increase.

Tarun Tejpal should have surrendered before moving SC against conviction: Goa government

The Goa government argued Tarun Tejpal should surrender before filing his appeal. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta highlighted the seriousness of t

Jagans 175-Seat Dream Down to 18, Says Anagani

Revenue Minister accuses YSRC of targeting officials and stoking social divisions

SIR: Hearing Must For Non-Listed Voters For Entry In Voters List

Collectors have been directed to complete the hearings by October 5.

Telangana Assembly to meet from September 7, poll age cut likely

Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly session will begin on September 7, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy informed MLAs during a meeting held at the Se

Aishwarya Raj Anticipates New Members Joining RLD Soon

Lucknow, August 24: Aishwarya Raj, the state president of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), responded to the recent inclusion of former Congress leade

SLBC Tunnel Crosses Major Physical, Psychological Hurdle

The collapsed section of the shear zone, which was around 50 metres wide in the original alignment, was narrower in the revised path of the tunne

Iran Invited To Mecca Defense Pact; US Tightens Tehran Sanctions; India Balances Russia Ties

Iran Invited To Mecca Defense Pact US Tightens Tehran Sanctions India Balances Russia Ties

Controversy Erupts Over Deputy Leader of Opposition Position in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, August 24: A significant controversy is unfolding within the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala regarding the position of

Ramalinga Reddy seeks review of proposed annual 25,000 residential parking fee

9 Doctors Booked for Alleged Medical Negligence Leading to Womans Death in Vijayawada

Family alleges inadequate treatment and alteration of discharge summary at a private hospital

Inter-State Thief Held; Gold, Silver Worth Rs 12 Lakh Recovered

The accused, Ashish Srinivas Reddy Malla, 27, a native of Peddapalli and currently residing in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, was arrested at Warangal

BJP Launches 48-Hour Fast Over Fee Arrears

Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao began a 48-hour hunger strike demanding release of 15,000 crore in pending fee reimbursement dues.

Drinking Water Needs: KRMB Puts Off Decision to Sept 4

Ramesh Babu said that Telanganas stand was that any water sharing between the two states in this El Nino year, must be on a 50:50 basis. The boar

Kangana Ranaut blasts Ashutosh Rana, Taapsee Pannu, labels them 'bhookhe nange log'

Kangana Ranaut blasts Ashutosh Rana Taapsee Pannu labels them bhookhe nange log

ET World Leaders Forum: Agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & exports could offer major AI opportunities in India

India is becoming a priority market for Silicon Valley AI companies, which are increasingly building products specifically for Indian users, espe

Safer, Secure Option Chosen by Govt Sees Progress in SLBC Work

Typically, as the TBM keeps going ahead, cement concrete linings are placed to cover the tunnel sides but there is always a gap between the cutte

Shubhankar Sharma Finishes Tied for 46th at the Nexo Championship

Aberdeen, August 24: Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma concluded his campaign at the 2026 Nexo Championship, finishing tied for 46th place after ca

'Op Economic outcast: Bessent reveals Trumps Economic D-Day against Iran, 'entering endgame'

Mexican Proverb of the Day: Even if the monkey dresses in silk, it stays a monkey. A lesson on appearance and character

Mexican Proverb of the Day: Even if the monkey dresses in silk, it stays a monkey explores the difference between outward appearance and underlyi

Manoj Jarange firm on Aug 29 hunger strike over Maratha quota

Manoj Jarange, a Maratha reservation activist, will begin a hunger strike on August 29. He is demanding reservation for the Maratha community und

I am done: Hillary Clinton bangs table, yells and walks out as GOP grills her over Epstein ties

CPI(M) welcomes announcement on dropping Parandur airport project, says Shanmugam

He says the proposed airport project will have destroyed 13 lakes and over 3,000 acres of wetlands in that area, and adds the lands acquired for

Book Review | Chronicle Of The Queen Who Outwitted Aurangzeb

Tara with four older brothers behaves like the fifth son of the family, much to her mothers chagrin. Taras father ensures that his daughter gets

Bombay Club fears were misplaced; family biz raked it in after reforms

Family-owned companies accounted for 72 per cent of the combined revenues of listed firms in FY26, up from 50 per cent in FY01

CM Naidu to Visit Araku on August 29

She later visited the Gannela Primary Health Centre to review preparations related to the Chief Ministers tour.

Parents of 16-year-old Keralam boy who died in accident donate organs

Aadil was seriously injured when the two-wheeler on which he was riding along with a friend collided with a car on August 21. He suffered brain s

Kolkata High Court Halts Arrest Warrant Against MP Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, August 24: The Kolkata High Court has suspended the arrest warrant issued against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by the Krishnanagar

Tamil Nadu CM announces free LPG, wider free bus travel for women

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced new welfare programs for state residents. Eligible families will receive three free LPG cylind

Cyberabad Civic Body Demolishes Nine Allegedly Illegal Structures

The demolitions were carried out at LIG, 532, 7th Phase, KPHB. All the nine structures demolished were built on plots of less than 80 square yard

Congress leader calls for inquiry into misconduct of officials driver

Refill Relief: Why Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijays Three Free LPG Cylinders Will Help Poorer Households

Will your power & water be cut for improper disposal of garbage?

Will your power water be cut for improper disposal of garbage

'Canada is a state': Vance makes shocking Ottawa 'gaffe', calls it 'Freudian slip'

DMK, allies walk out of TN Assembly over Parandur airport project scrapping

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to scrap the proposed Parandur greenfield airport project. Opposition parties staged a walkout in the assem

Resolved RBI embargo within 45 days in 2024: Navi Finserv MD & CEO

'Our target group has been young middle class. Over the years, we have graduated to a slightly higher ticket size doing about Rs 1.5 lakh in aver

Veteran Farmers Leader Sarampalli Malla Reddy Dies At 88

A native of Narsampet in Warangal district, Malla Reddy spent several decades raising issues concerning farmers and the agricultural sector.

'Go to God!': Psychiatrist reveals Lindsay Clancys chilling last words before strangling her kids

ET World Leaders Forum: Geopolitical actors must make peace for global growth, says DP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan

DP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan said diplomatic negotiations, rather than logistical workarounds or war-risk insurance, are needed to address disrupt

Ramdas Athawale Calls for Investigation into Ethanol Fuel Complaints

Mumbai, August 24: Central Minister Ramdas Athawale has urged the government to investigate complaints regarding vehicle malfunctions allegedly c

Putin Hails Modis Role in Boosting India-Russia Ties

Russian President looks forward to meeting Modi as trade and strategic cooperation expand

Talks between government and striking doctors stalled again in Andhra Pradesh

98 pc of 22A registrations cleared, says Telangana minister

Hyderabad:Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday, August 24, rejected claims that lakhs of acres had been wrongly added to

Suvendu Tells Mamata: Stay On Facebook Only, Don't Go Out On Road, Will Ensure It Too

Mr Adhikari's controversial comments came immediately after Ms Banerjee, during a Facebook broadcast address: Reports

Carrion crows are turning cars into makeshift nutcrackers, placing walnuts in their path at traffic lights and returning for the cracked food: What Japanese researchers found in a new study

Carrion crows were observed using busy roads as nutcrackers. They placed walnuts in the path of vehicles to break hard shells. After cars moved a

Odisha Lokayukta Revival Begins: Ex-CJI Gopal Ballav Pattanaik Named to Selection Committee

In a significant development for Odishas fight against corruption, the long-stalled process to appoint a new Lokayukta has officially begun. The

Israels Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons

Benjamin Netanyahu's elder son, Yair, 35, has spent extended periods in Miami since early 2024, reportedly under Shin Bet protection

In 2025, a Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days making a 36-foot plywood solar boat. Earlier in 2026, it crossed more than 3,000 nautical miles from the Baltic to Spain on sunlight alone

A Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days creating a lightweight 36-foot plywood solar boat designed around efficiency rather than speed

Italian Proverb of the Day: Dont sell the bears skin before killing it. A timeless lesson on patience

Italian Proverb of the Day: Dont sell the bears skin before killing it warns against assuming success before an outcome has been secured. Using t

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Ashtabandhana Mahasamprokshanam Begins At Devuni Kadapa Temple

Ashtabandhana Mahasamprokshanam began at the Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Swamy temple in Devuni Kadapa with Vedic rituals following Agama traditions

A tiny Yemeni island, Socotras strange dragons blood trees harvest moisture from fog to survive extreme aridity; 90% of its reptiles and 95% of its land snails are found nowhere else, creating an ecosystem unlike any other

Socotra Island is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, showcasing species found nowhere else on the planet. The island features the extraord

Taj Mahal in Madhya Pradesh: Businessman builds Rs 2 crore replica, one-third original size, for his wife

Businessman Anand Prakash Chouksey built a Rs 2 crore Taj Mahal replica, scaled at one-third the original size, in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, as

Coal India sets up Singapore arm to pursue overseas critical mineral assets

CIL Global will explore overseas critical mineral acquisitions and manage investments as the state-run miner looks to diversify its portfolio bey

PM Modi Urges IFS Trainees to Expand Diplomatic Horizons

New Delhi, August 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with the 2025 batch of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) trainees at Seva Teerth on Monday.

Risk of death prediction: In 2020, researchers in Brazil published study predicting which middle-aged people would less likely to die within decade but viral tests results are changing. Here's why

Sit-to-stand tests come in several forms. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 30-second chair-stand test is designed for patien

In 2023, researchers found shade cooled Singapore streets by 0.8C across 20 sites. Today, vegetation is estimated to save 228 GWh of energy yearly

Singapore's trees offer significant cooling benefits for city streets. Shaded areas were found to be cooler, reducing heat stress for people. Veg