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Devdutt Padikkal Shines with Century as India Strengthens Position in Warm-Up Match

Colombo, August 8: India has solidified its position against the Sri Lanka Cricket XI in a three-day warm-up match at the Nondescripts Cricket Cl

Panthic politics: SAD-BJP renewed alliance could reignite Akali Dals core base ahead of 2027 Punjab polls

If the Akali Dals core support base sees a genuine prospect of returning to power through this alliance, that itself could become a rallying poin

Quote of the Day by Russell Crowe: 'The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise...'- Inspiring life lessons on praise, criticism and success by the Gladiator actor

Actor Russell Crowe advocates for the importance of nurturing personal standards and work quality in achieving true fulfillment. He asserts that

CBI Investigation Demanded in Alleged Irregularities of JPSC Preliminary Exam

New Delhi, August 8: A public interest petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding an investigation into alleged irregularities in the

Annual Plan amendments approved for all local bodies in Kollam

Local authorities urged to take immediate steps to reduce spillover liabilities for projects approved by the planning committee for the 202627 fi

Welfare pension distribution in Kerala: Thomas Isaac seeks to roll back DBT decision

Former State Finance Minister says that direct-to-home (DTH) distribution was chosen as an option as many of the pensioners had requested it

IRDAI asks insurers to submit premium, claims, investment data for ISP

Details needed to facilitate data requirements of Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation in preparation of the Index of Servic

Railway Board accords in-principle approval for BMRCLs CBTC signalling system

The approval is an important milestone towards commissioning the Pink Line between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere.

CISF Partners with IIT Ropar to Enhance Cybersecurity at Airports

New Delhi, August 8: A significant step has been taken to bolster cybersecurity in the civil aviation sector. On August 7, the Central Industrial

2.83 lakh crore spent on welfare, development in two years: Social Welfare Minister

Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy highlights fiscal discipline, investments exceeding 23 lakh crore and 3,800 km of roads constructed during the

U.S. embassies urge citizens to consider departing from West Asia

The messages urged citizens to check flight details and to follow safety advice from local authorities

Inflow into Mettur Dam reduces

Celebrating World Indigenous Day: Guardians of Nature and Tradition

New Delhi, August 8: Indigenous communities have lived in close harmony with nature for centuries. For them, forests, mountains, rivers, and land

5,000-litre milk chilling centre opened in Pudukottai

The chilling centre will procure about 3,000 litres of milk every day from 28 cooperative societies; set up under the National Programme for Dair

Change of train services on ErodeKarur sectionon August 11, 13

NMDC slashes iron ore prices for second month in a row

Fifth price revision in as many months this fiscal. Lump ore price is below the April 5 level of 5,300.

Arsenal Signs Brazilian Midfielder Bruno Guimar

London, August 8: Premier League club Arsenal has officially signed Brazilian international midfielder Bruno Guimares from Newcastle United on a

Ultimo bags the Yohan Z. Poonawalla Turf Club Trophy

Govt. urged to withdraw permission for bars within 100-metre radius of Tasmac liquor outlets

The Peoples Movement Against Drugs says the decision would allow licence holders to open bars in thickly populated areas and could result in yout

Shocking Video of Brutal Assault on Couple in Kanpur Goes Viral

Kanpur, August 8: A disturbing video from Kanpur Dehat has raised serious concerns about humanity and law enforcement. The footage shows a young

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Young Aussie spinner Davies hopes to make the most of his Chennai trip

The 22-year-old is part of the Cricket Australia Developmental squad, training at the MRF Pace Foundation

IRCTC Japan Tour 2026: 10-day Japan trip for Rs 3.46 lakh, including flights, visa, hotel and food

IRCTC Japan Tour: IRCTC has brought Land of Rising Sun tour package for Japan. In this ten-day package, IRCTC will handle all the responsibilitie

Death Toll Rises to 39 in Kumamoto Earthquake

Tokyo, August 8: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan on July 28 has risen to 39, ac

MVD cracks down on erring bike riders in Kochi

Of the 80 vehicles inspected, 35 had banned silencers, while 20 had other violations

Sasikala, others booked over DYFI leaders complaint

The accused reportedly circulated a video of the complainant and her friends, captioning it MDMA comrades and adding provocative remarks

Pinarayi Vijayan calls for withdrawal of full

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay convenes MPs meeting on delimitation in Chennai

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India drawn with Maldives, Pakistan in SAFF Championship 2026

Chasing a record-extending 10th SAFF championship title, India will begin their campaign against Maldives on November 5 before taking on Pakistan

Manipur CM announces reopening of national highways and resumption of Imphal-Dimapur bus service

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Tensions Rise in Nepal as PM Balendra Shah Faces Criticism from His Own Party

New Delhi, August 8: Tensions are escalating in Nepal as public discontent grows against the government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, also

100-horn bike seized during Kanwar Yatra, video sparks debate among netizens

In a recent incident, Uttarakhand Police apprehended a customized motorcycle equipped with multiple horns. Footage circulating online depicts a p

West Bengal pay panel proposes 5% annual increment, 11-year pension restoration

West Bengal's seventh pay commission will revise employee pay and benefits. It aims for pay parity with central government employees and improved

rohit and sanjay score half-centuries as guwahati royals win by eight wickets in assam premier league

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Chhattisgarh Vyapam Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1654 Vacancies

The Directorate of Public Instruction in Chhattisgarh has announced the recruitment of 1654 teachers across various subjects for the year 2026. E

PIL in Supreme Court seeks CBI probe and cancellation of JPSC Civil Services prelims

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DMK boycotts CM Vijay

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Toxic Trailer: Trailer for

Toxic Trailer Release Time: The trailer of Yashs much awaited film Toxic is being released on Saturday i.e. today. Before that, the makers have r

Former TMC MLA Sanat Dey arrested for alleged involvement in extortion, post-poll violence in 2021

In a significant development, former TMC MLA Sanat Dey was on Saturday arrested in West Bengals North 24 Parganas district over allegations of ex

Greater Noida Shooting Suspect Arrested with Illegal Firearm and Ammunition

Greater Noida, August 8: The police from the Jewar police station in Greater Noida have arrested a suspect wanted in a life-threatening shooting

Adivasi-Dalit groups to hold rights declaration, gathering for fresh push for justice in Muthanga case

Adivasi and Dalit organisations are demanding a comprehensive inquiry into the death of Yogi (Jogi), who was reportedly killed in police firing d

Google Drive is ending Google Photos backups on August 10: Why users need to change their settings before the deadline to keep new photos and videos backed up

Google Drive is ending its Google Photos backup feature on August 10, meaning users who rely on Drive for desktop to automatically back up photos

U.S. Senator Rand Paul's ALARMING Prediction on Trade War With China

Senator Rand Paul warns that a proposed 100% tariff on China could backfire by pushing Beijing and Moscow even closer together. Paul argues that

Assam needs national solution to floods: CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma says declaring the annual event a national problem would make no difference if it cannot be addressed scientifically

High Court Denies Bail to TMC Leader in Surendranath College Fund Embezzlement Case

Kolkata, August 8: In a significant setback for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and senior lawyer Debashish Bandyopadhyay, the Calcutta High

Ladakh draws over 3.3 lakh tourists in first 7 months of 2026, nears 2025 total

Ladakh tourism has seen a significant increase in arrivals this year. Tourist numbers crossed one lakh for two consecutive months in June and Jul

BJP Plans Grand Tiranga Yatra Across 15 Districts in Awadh

Ayodhya, August 8: A significant meeting was held on Saturday at the Circuit House in Ayodhya, where officials from the Bharatiya Janata Party (B

Student observing hunger strike during JPSC protest admitted to ICU at Sadar Hospital in Ranchi

A student observing a hunger strike in protest against alleged irregularities in the JPSC-JSSC examinations was admitted to the ICU at Sadar Hosp

History Created: Suraj Kumar Chand Wins India

Suraj Chand beat Hungarys Benedek Takcs 32, turning his 2024 FISU bronze into historic gold.

'Which freedom fighter received most severe punishment?' Kerala orders probe into Savarkar quiz

Shiromani Akali Dal calls for immediate implementation of women

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'Army safeguarding territory': Arunachal CM Pema Khandu rejects Chinese encroachment

Majority Of Tamil Nadu MPs Skip Vijay's All-Party Meet On Delimitation

Sadar Bazar decks up in tricolour as Delhi's flag-making legacy gears up for Independence Day

Ahead of Indias 80th Independence Day, Bharat Handloom Cloth House in Delhis Sadar Bazar is working at full capacity to meet the surge in demand

Toxic Trailer Countdown LIVE: Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara's film set to reveal Raya-Rumi mystery

The trailer of Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is set to release at 7 pm today. The trailer is expected to give a closer look at Y

Heat-related illness patients in late summer up 3-fold over past decade: Data

Seoul, Aug 8 (IANS) The number of heat-related illness cases reported in late summer nearly tripled in the past 10 years in South Korea, governme

BRICS members pool expertise for universal health coverage: Report

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) BRICS health ministers recent declaration committed the bloc to deeper cooperation in health care, and pooled expertise f

Where the Hotel Lobby Becomes a Classroom

Parvinder Bual, K Mohanchandran, Suhel Seth, Anindita Chatterjee others at Taj Hotels-Prabha Khaitan Foundation Prayas MoU signing. Sushmita Sen

TRUtest Diagnostics Ventures Into a New Era of

Dr. (Capt.) Sandeep Sharma, CEO, Healthmap Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 7: TRUtest Diagnostics, incubated by the Mani

Paul Merchants Gets RBI Approval for Perpetual AD Category-II Licence Under Revised FEMA Framework

Chandigarh [India], August 8: Paul Merchantshas been helping Indians connect with the world by providing foreign exchange services for travellers

Arsenal sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle on long-term deal

London, Aug 8 (IANS) North London club Arsenal have signed Brazil international Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United on a long-term contract, th

Mithoon says his version of

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Almost two decades after the Tera Mera Rishta from Emraan Hashmis Awarapan made its way into the hearts of music lovers, acc

America hurting its own interest; India well-insulated against US tariffs on Russian oil, expert says

India's economy shows resilience against US sanctions on Russian crude oil. Potential tariffs on nations buying Russian oil will minimally impact

30 judges appointed to four high courts

Thirty judges were appointed to four high courts on Saturday. Twenty of these appointees are advocates and ten are judicial officers. Fifteen jud

RSS Themselves Not Registered, They Certify Others: Priyank Kharge

Can I decide whether someone is a patriot or a traitor? Who are they to decide that? Who are they to go around issuing such certificates? Priyank

Farmers Assured: Government Preparedness Amid Low Rainfall, Says Minister Adal Singh Kansana

Chhatarpur, August 8: Amid concerns over low rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, Adal Singh Kansana, the Minister of Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Devel

US Senate Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, India And China May Face 100 Per Cent Tariff

Centre Inks Strategic MoUs With Key Industry Leaders And Ecosystems To Strengthen Support To StartUps

Rent a boyfriend: Hyderabad police commissioner cautions women over dating scam

City Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar issued a stern warning to young women regarding social media 'rent boyfriend' offers. These schemes are ide

China Flexes Military Muscle, Warns Philippines Over Disputed Coral Reef In Mega War Drill

China has stepped up military pressure around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, also known as Huangyan Dao, with the PLA Southern Theater Command c

Manipur: Black flags waved as CM Khemchand Singh convoy, demand for justice for six slain Nagas

Kiren Rijiju, Rahul Gandhi spar on issue of implementation of women's quota

Congress and BJP leaders exchanged sharp words regarding women's reservation and delimitation legislation. Rahul Gandhi questioned the delay in i

2 Days After Suspected Drone Attack, More Spotted Above German Military Base

A spokesperson for Germany's armed forces said the drones were sighted at around 10 p.m. (2000 GMT) on Thursday at the base in Mechernich in the

Rahul, Rijiju spar over linking delimitation to womens quota law

The Congress already supports the womens quota legislation, the Opposition leader says; he asks why implementation had been held up for three yea

UK rental fraud could cost landlords

Suspected rental fraud could expose the UK's private rented sector to 4.1 billion in annual losses. Fake employment references rose 226.6 per cen

Strict Action Taken Against Security Guard for Misconduct with Female Patient at AIIMS Delhi

New Delhi, August 8: In a significant move, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has taken strict action against security gu

Marvel fans are eyeing Matt Wood as a possible new Wolverine, but there

Highlights Matt Wood has emerged in fan discussions about who could play Wolverine in the MCUs next X-Men era. His height of around 5ft 7in is cl

Two killed, 25 injured as Kerala SRTC bus crashes into signboard on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway

The deceased have been identified as Mithan and Arun Kumar, the conductor and driver of the bus, respectively; one injured in critical condition.

Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre Leaves Jail After Bail In Doctors' Assault Case

The bail process was moved from Friday to Saturday, a court holiday, despite originally being scheduled for Monday

81 Waterlogging Calls, 32 Fallen Trees As Rain Chokes Delhi Roads

Hours of heavy rain turned several of Delhi's arterial and connecting roads into choke points on Friday, with waterlogged stretches, fallen trees

Indian Railways Plans PPP-Led Redevelopment Of 15 Stations, Including Chennai Central, Pune And Delhi Junction

Over a week on, a Kerala mothers agonising wait for her son who went missing at sea continues

The government treats the lives of traditional fishers as expendable, laments Reshma, who lost her father and husband in a fishing boat capsize o

NEET-UG paper leak: What does CBI chargesheet reveal about conspiracy, accused, modus operandi ? | Explained

The chargesheet revealed that confidential questions were allegedly shared by insiders with intermediaries, coaching operators, and candidate bro

Assam Floods: Over 77,000 People Still in Relief Camps, Says Chief Minister

Guwahati, August 8: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday that the flood situation in Assam is being closely monitored. Curren

Evening newswrap: Mayawati hits Akhilesh over 'Pandit' twist in SP's PDA formula; IT ministry asks Meta to revamp algorithms & more

Revanth Reddy Assures Rs.5,000 Cr for Land Acquisition: Uttam

The Minister said about Rs 2,000 crore had already been released, while the remaining Rs 3,000 crore was under process

Triplicaneresidentssavestreet from flooding

Following a protest by families atEaswardassStreet, GCC stopped road-relaying work and revised the plan, revisiting the design

Gor calls on Bangladesh to join Pax Silica initiative

Sergio Gor said that Bangladesh has significant potential to become a partner in the global economic security alliance focused on critical minera

Uddhav Thackeray criticises PM Modi for meeting Shinde faction MPs amid Shiv Sena dispute

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Jemimah Rodrigues ruled out of The Hundred 2026 due to injury, in doubt for upcoming Women's Asia Cup

In a major blow, star India womens batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of The Hundred Womens 2026. Representing Southern Brave in the tou