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BLOs are bedrock of democracy, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Patna: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday, August 17, described booth-level officers (BLOs) as the bedrock of democracy, who ens

Amarnath Yatra: Chhari Pujan in Srinagar, trek to begin Aug 22

Srinagar: The Chhari-Pujan of Lord Sivas holy mace was performed at the Amareshwar temple in Mahadev Gir Dashnami Akhara here on the occasion of

Man arrested for defacing YSR statue in Nandyal district

Police investigation revealed that the accused was allegedly defrauded by some local YSRCP leaders; police recover a hammer, an unopened half-lit

Surname in place of initial may get you notice from ERO, though name mismatch is not listed as an anomaly

Hockey WC: Indias 32-year England jinx continues as late goals seal 2-4 defeat

England secured a 4-2 victory over India in their Hockey World Cup Pool D match. India led 2-1 at halftime after goals from Harmanpreet and Dilpr

HC directs Collector, SP to submit suggestions to DLSA Chairperson

Volleyball | Shameemudheen emerges as the biggest buy at PVL season 5 auction

Lupin gets U.S FDA nod for Pitolisant tablets

One in five Nifty 50 CEOs in the 50-crore salary club

HCL Tech CEO highest paid in FY26; Asian Paints MD & CEO got highest increase in pay packet at 179 per cent.

Axis Bank prices its Senior Notes aggregating $300 million at 5.179%

These Senior Notes form part of the private sector banks $5 billionGlobal Medium Term Note programme.

Hanur shoot-out: Peoples Legal Forum seeks high-level probe

YSRCP seeks relief for students, overseas voters in electoral roll revision

Teacher, retired teacher arrested under POCSO Act in Thanjavur

Godavari suicide bid: man dies, 2 missing; note alleges daughter harassed

Prakash Raj, groups seek Karnataka CM's intervention in ongoing SIR drive

Prakash Raj groups seek Karnataka CMs intervention in ongoing SIR drive

AKSSA to launch protest in Dharwad today despite police denying nod

The satyagraha will be launched near Michigan Compound in Saptapur demanding action on issues concerning students and job aspirants

No manipulation, only merit: Andhra CM defends teachers recruitment drive

No manipulation only merit Andhra CM defends teachers recruitment drive

Hanur shoot-out: Funeral of deceased held, MLA distributes compensation to next of kin

Ensure passage of Rohith Vemula Bill in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Karnataka legislature, urge activists

Karnataka Rohith Vemula (Prevention of Discrimination, Exclusion or Injustice) (Right to Education and Dignity) Bill, 2026, was approved by the C

Durand Cup: Bagan edges Jamshedpur on penalties, books semifinal spot

BJP's new national team: Average age 50, a blend of experience and new faces

BJPs new national team Average age a blend of experience and new faces

93 major projects under way in Amaravati, says MA&UD Minister

Family of fisherman injured in Saudi Arabia seeks his early repatriation

Harish Rao accuses CM of targeting him for revealing Congress govt. scams

The BRS leader demands the Govt. to make public list of lands included under Sec.22-A since Dec.7, 2023

NTA to hire 10 top-level professionals after UGC-NET paper errors

Domain specialists are being brought in from the private sector as part of overhaul

Granite idols unearthed at a house near Thiruvaiyaru

Alleged assault of Sanskrit university V-C: four SFI activists remanded

SFI announces strong protests in the coming days against the targeted attack on their activists

Woman kills husband with axe over domestic row in Kalaburagi

The murder was reported from Kodali village in Kalagi taluk of the district

Kodiyankulam residents oppose proposed quarry and drinking water unit in their village

When should you seek medical help for abdominal pain?

Most abdominal pain is caused by common problems such as indigestion, constipation or infections. But severe or persistent pain, particularly whe

Rhea Chakraborty says father lost job over her surname

Mumbai: Rhea Chakraborty has opened up about the price her family paid following the controversy that engulfed her after actor Sushant Singh Rajp

Mega DSC process transparent, merit-based, says Naidu; Lokesh challenges Opposition to debate

Chandrababu Naidu accuses the YSRCP of adopting hit-and-run politics by making allegations outside the House, and says he will remain fully accou

Around 30,000 runners likely to take part in Hyderabad Marathon on August 30

Ride-hailing and food delivery services, including Ola, Uber, Rapido, Zomato and Swiggy, will not be permitted to operate inside active race corr

Karnataka: Tumakuru hospital set for Rs 131 crore transformation

Tumakuru: The Tumakuru district hospital, which has served lakhs of patients for nearly 75 years, is set for a major transformation with the cons

No toilets, AC or food: US warship went 4 days without power in South China Sea

No toilets AC or food US warship went days without power in South China Sea

Washington freshman designs banana-inspired liner to fight hospital infections

A creative high schooler has designed an innovative incubator liner modeled after banana leaves. This unique approach tackles condensation issues

Kadayanallur Municipality cancels online tender for supplying breakfast to school children

M11 Energy Transition Pvt. Ltd. recognised as Top Exporter of Biofuel for FY 202526 by NMPA

Air India Express Takes Off From Andhra Pradeshs New Bhogapuram Airport

Inaugural operations commenced on 17 August, connecting Visakhapatnam with Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Vijayawada

TNAU to conduct next admission counselling from Aug 24. to 27. to fill 1,112 remaining seats

Mavrix Makes the Case for Trusted Human Evidence in the AI Era at Quirk's New York

Mavrix Makes the Case for Trusted Human Evidence in the AI Era at Quirk's New York

Cyberabad Traffic Police plan new U-turn near Khajaguda DPS to curb wrong-way driving

Strict Action Promised Against Those Responsible for Tarapith Incident: Minister Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata, August 17: Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar addressed reporters on Monday, discussing various issues, including the unfortunate incident

Russian court jails anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg for 11 years

Russian court jails antiwar politician Lev Shlosberg for years

Grid planning should focus on rolling transmission plans linked to RE additions: IWTMA

The IWTMA report highlighted that timely grid connectivity is essential to ensure that completed wind projects can be commissioned without delay

CAS here to stay, but open to review for improvement: SEBI

We will see if there are certain constraints or certain issues that we can improve. The regulator will soon issue a consultation paper on the sec

Vallab eliminates Ayan

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EAGLE seizes six kg ganja concealed in autos speaker in Hyderabad, five arrested

Cognizant Unveils Talent Accelerator Program for 489 Fresh B-School Hires

Over 37% of hires from non-tech backgrounds, including liberal arts

Social security pensions of 51,720 beneficiaries cancelled

AIDSO demands independent inquiry into UGC-NET errors

Contractors stage protest over unpaid bills in Kalaburagi

They set a one-week deadline for the city corporation to clear their dues

Vedanta Power Reaffirms India Energy Security Commitment on Independence Day

Commenting on the occasion, Rajinder Singh Ahuja, Whole-Time Director and CEO, Vedanta Power Limited, said, Energy security is fundamental to the

'Ready to show degree but ask pawpaw too': Dipke amid row over Boston education

Jipmer launches new initiative to strengthen mental well-being of students

Yathindra Siddaramaiah targets RSS, demands apology to Kharge

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah launched a sharp attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday, August 17, descr

2,000 years ago, a Tamil trader left his name across 5 ancient tombs in Egypts Valley of Kings; Heres what inscriptions reveal

Tamil Brahmi inscriptions were recently identified in ancient Egyptian tombs. These inscriptions reveal Tamil merchants travelled deep into Egypt

Transforming Farmers Futures: The Success of Mosambi Cultivation in Jalna

Jalna, August 17: The central governments initiative has significantly changed the fortunes of farmers in Jalna district. Santaji Bhoite, a farme

Karnataka's Tumakuru industrial hub to attract Rs 7,000 crore investment, create 88,000 jobs: MB Patil

Karnataka plans to develop Tumakuru into a major industrial manufacturing hub. This proposed node is expected to attract significant investments

Congress workers stage protest in Shivamogga

KFC says it is committed to high standards of food safety

Pondicherry University introduces MBA in Hospitality Management

NTA shake-up after UGC-NET errors: Joshi reviews reforms; 50+ staff removed, 10 new leadership posts

Purandeshwari, Ram Madhav appointed BJP National Vice-Presidents

Trump warns US will bomb the sh** out of Oman if it gets in way

United States President Donald Trump on Monday, August 17, told Fox News reporter Trey Yingst that the US would bomb Oman if it gets in the way,

Odisha CM Majhi Visits Flood-Hit Jajpur As 242 Villages Remain Marooned; Relief Operations Intensified

As many as 242 villages across eight blocks remain surrounded by floodwaters, disrupting road connectivity and affecting normal life: Reports

From Newtonian physics to fluid dynamics: What science says about deadly stampedes, and why it is not about wild irrational crowd panic

Discover the real science behind stampedes. Learn how fluid dynamics, critical density, and physics cause disastersand how predictive engineering

Training programme for para-legal volunteers begins in Mysuru

Eden Realty plans to invest 300 crore in a five-star hotel and villa-style resort along the Hooghly River

The villa-style resort will be adjacent to the AJC Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah

Rat Found in Blinkit Ice Cream Freezer in Thane, Sparks Food Safety Alarm

A rat was allegedly spotted running inside an ice cream at a Blinkit's store in Kalyan's Godrej Hill area in Thane, leading to concerns over food

22 lorry, bus drivers booked for overspeeding in Puducherry

The Traffic Police recently held a meeting with Bus Operators/Owners Association as part of implementing traffic rules. The representatives of th

ED asks homebuyers to report builders who withhold RERA details or demand cash

The advisory follows an asset attachment in an alleged property fraud case involving an Ahmedabad-based real estate company and its promoters.

Zaheerabad Industrial Smart City works by March 2028

Telangana government targeting 15,000 crore investments and two lakh employment opportunities, Minister D.Sridhar Babu tells NICDIT meeting

Deepak Mhaskey Appointed as New Head of BJP IT Cell, Succeeds Amit Malviya

New Delhi, August 17: In a significant organizational shift, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Deepak Mhaskey as the new head of its

SUCI(C) to stage protest in Dharwad on Aug. 31 over pension suspension

The party is demanding the immediate restoration of pensions to eligible beneficiaries under various social security schemes

Halal Fayidha Co-operative Society denies investment scam allegations

The society denied allegations that it has collapsed or that an investment scam has taken place. It said that it had never accepted deposits and

UP judge sentences 22 to death in 4 months. Who is Ravi Kumar Diwakar?

UP judge sentences to death in months Who is Ravi Kumar Diwakar

100 days of TVK govt: CM Vijay defines priorities, but his real test begins now

Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister Vijay's government has completed its first hundred days. The administration has focused heavily on welfare progra

Dinusha Hits Century As Sri Lanka Post 284 in First India Test

Dinushas century and Dickwellas 80 rescue Sri Lanka from 90/5

Man Dies After 'Manjha' Slits Throat On Delhi-Meerut Expressway

The incident was reported to police by passersby through the Dial-112 emergency service.

CPI leader urges TVK-led government to fulfil poll promises as it completes 100 days

Elgis new 3-lakh-sq-ft automated global fulfilment centre to go live in September

Company says it offset Q1 commodity cost inflation by higher volumes and is working on various levers of cost management

OMR sheets altered, signatures forged, says SIT report on Group-I 2018 recruitment

Data entry operators, security guards, electricians, and private lecturers evaluated the answer sheets in a resort for 84 days, duplicate OMR she

Indias Youth Hold Extraordinary Potential, PM-Setu Can Transform ITIs into Centers of Excellence: Jayant Chaudhary

Kolkata, August 17: Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary, emphasized on Monday that Indias youth

CID arrests Ajita Bhattacharya's PA for extorting Rs 40 lakh to manage JPSC interviews

The Jharkhand CID has arrested the personal assistant of former JPSC member Ajita Bhattacharya in connection with an alleged recruitment examinat