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Watch: Why BJP may have to rethink its delimitation plans

For years, the BJP has worked on the assumption that it had built a durable Hindu voting coalition across much of the Hindi heartland. Not that a

House Committee of the Lok Sabha is yet to be reconstituted

Last year, the Speaker had authorised the Secretary General to take all administrative decisions

Meenakshi India likely to slip on FY30 target, says Chairperson

Ashutosh Goenka says 500-crore target could be delayed by up to a year

Fresh departmental inquiry launched into death of Kerala Assistant Public Prosecutor S. Aneeshya amid charges of bias in probe

Odisha may halt hydropower generation to prioritise drinking water, irrigation

The decision to suspend hydroelectricity generation with many reservoirs observed to have less than required level of water

Amid backlash, Kerala Transport Minister C.P. John apologises for controversial remark about women availing free bus travel scheme

Minister says he should have been more cautious and that he had only sought to make a political point that poverty existed in Kerala

New book spotlights 18 unsung Indian heroes who changed their communities

In Game Changers: Lessons on Resilience and Success from Everyday Heroes, Uday Shankar chronicles inspiring journeys from industrialist Srikanth

ICMAI CMA June result 2026 OUT at icmai.in; Raunak Jain tops in Inter, Vamsi Krishna in Final

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has declared the CMA June exam result 2026 for intermediate and final exams. The ICMAI CMA Jun

BMC doctors suspend routine OPD services, protest MMC registration for CCMP-qualified BHMS practitioners

The MARD has launched a protest after the Maharashtra government began the process of granting Maharashtra Medical Council registration to BHMS p

22 children dead in Gujarat due to Chandipura virus; 35 cases confirmed as government issues fresh advisory

There have been 22 deaths of children because of the Chandipura virus in Gujarat, and therefore, it remains a cause of worry, especially for the

'Meta won't get safe harbour, has to follow Constitution': Parliament panel warns amid row over PM video

The Parliamentary Committee of Communications and Information Technology has fired a clear warning to Meta over objectionable AI-generated conten

Rupee jumps 39 paise to 94.89 against U.S. dollar

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenbacks strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading at 99.80, down 0.06%

How Hyderabads homes and start-ups are exploring microgreens

With a growing awareness in health and wellness, nutrient-dense microgreens go beyond the garnish to become a lifestyle choice in the city

Markets climb in early trade on falling crude oil prices; RBI monetary policy decision awaited

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 397.59 points to 78,826.54 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 62.7 points to 24,677.60

Wojinha Joins Colo-Colo After Stellar FIFA World Cup Performance

Santiago, August 5: Goalkeeper Wojinha, who delivered an unforgettable performance for Cape Verde in the FIFA World Cup 2026, has officially join

Grand Bonalu Celebrations Held in Sangareddy

District Congress Committee president T. Nirmala Jaggareddy attended the festivities as the chief guest and offered special prayers to the presid

China eases controls on fuel exports for a second month

China has increased refined fuel export allowances for August, allowing 2.7 million tons to be shipped. This represents a rise from July's total

Wildfire Destroys Around 230 Homes in Western Canada Indigenous Community

A rapidly spreading wildfire has destroyed about 230 homes in British Columbia's Okanagan Indian Band reserve, prompting mass evacuations and mar

Italy: Garbage workers help woman find 1 million jackpot

A woman who won 1 million mistakenly threw her lottery ticket in a trash bin in Bitonto, southern Italy prompting her local sanitation company t

Gujarat Government Aims to Boost Youth Opportunities in Sports Sector, Says Deputy CM Harsh Sanghvi

Ahmedabad, August 5: Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister, Harsh Sanghvi, credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising fitness awareness across th

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Steady At 5.25% Amid US-Iran War

RBI's Repo Rate Policy: Domestic economic activity has shown resilience amidst geopolitical uncertainty, said RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra.

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.2% amid global turbulence

Insecurity & frustration: MEA hits back at Pakistan over India-Afghanistan ties remarks

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, Taxation Amendment Bill To Be Discussed In Lok Sabha Today

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2

RBI MPC meeting August 2026 highlights: Repo rate decision, inflation outlook & GDP forecast; key takeaways from Governor Sanjay Malhotra's speech

RBI MPC meeting August 2026 highlights: The Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep the repo rate steady at 5.25 percent, reflecting a cautious

RBI MPC keeps policy rate unchanged at 5.25%

MPC unanimously decided in favour of the status quo on the policy interest rate with a neutral stance, said RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Telangana Basketball Association Official Accused Of Harassing Teen Player

The official has been identified as Prudhveeshwar (Prithvishwar) Reddy, general secretary at Telangana Basketball Association. He is accused of b

Essential Habits for Weight Control and Long-Term Health

New Delhi, August 5: In todays fast-paced life, weight gain has become a significant issue. Obesity not only alters body shape but also invites v

'The public is angry': JD(U) MLA Anant Singh reacts to NDA loss in Bankipur bypoll

SpaceX revenue jumps 92% in first earnings report, but shares slide

AI computing deals and Starlink satellite growth fueled the results, the company said in a statement

Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man exit: How a missed Sony gala dinner and leaked emails fuelled the end of The Amazing Spider-Man franchise

Andrew Garfield expressed openness to reprising his Spider-Man role. He desires a highly unconventional story for any future appearances. Leaked

Timeline: How RBI's repo rate has changed since June 2000

The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and retained its eutral policy stance, in line with market expectations, as it a

Rupee Rises 39 Paise to 94.89 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

Lower crude oil prices, optimism over US-Iran talks and focus on the RBI policy decision boost the domestic currency.

RBI Maintains Repo Rate at 5.25%, No Increase in EMIs

Mumbai, August 5: The Reserve Bank of Indias Monetary Policy Committee (RBI-MPC) announced its decision on Wednesday, led by Governor Sanjay Malh

RBI Inflation FY2026-27: Malhotra & Co trim FY27 inflation forecast to 5% as easing crude prices offer relief

RBI Inflation 2026-27 Forecast: The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee cut its FY27 inflation forecast to 5% from 5.1%, citing softer global crude o

Young India Police School Grows from 125 to 345 Students in One Year

The Young India Police School at Manchirevula was inaugurated by Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on April 10, 2025.

'Apologise Over PM Video Or Lose Safe Harbour Protection': Parliament Panel To Meta

The panel, led by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, said the deletion of PM Modi's video - who is the representative of 1.4 billion Indians - is an attack

Mamata Banerjee questions fairness of the Census, asks whether its another SIR

'Dummy CM': Udhayanidhis first reaction post release amid row over 'vulgar' remarks against Vijay

Chinese CEO Fires Employee For Excluding Mother From Wedding Over Looks, Internet Divided

The boss reminded the man that his mother had raised him alone after his father died when he was two years old.

Assam: CRPF officer shoots dead two colleagues, injures another before killing himself

A CRPF officer fatally shot two colleagues and injured another at a camp in Assam. The officer then took his own life inside a barrack after the

In conversation with classical dance guru Girija Chandran who won the Sangeeth Natak Akademi Award

Girija Chandran, who runs Regatta Natya Sangeetha Kendra in Thiruvananthapuram, has never performed on stage, but the 75-year-old dance teacher h

Anup Singh Remembers Pradeep Rawat: A Tribute to a Legendary Actor

Mumbai, August 5: The beloved actor Pradeep Rawat passed away at the age of 74 after a battle with cancer. In a heartfelt tribute, fellow actor A

Indias clean energy push: 5,000 MW floating solar projects under 5,070 cr PM Surya Sarovar Yojana

RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & team keep repo rate at 5.25% as global risks linger with Iran war flare-up

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the benchmark repo rate at 5.25 percent. Polic

Ravi Kishans meme craze goes global as European football giants Juventus and Borussia Dortmund join viral Bihar actor Instagram trend, watch videos

Indian actor and politician Ravi Kishan has recently captured the spotlight on social media. His words have sparked a viral meme revolution on pl

Alcaraz Withdraws from Cincinnati Open Due to Wrist Injury

Ohio, August 5: World number 2 tennis player Carlos Alcaraz will not participate in the Cincinnati Open due to a wrist injury. The Spanish athlet

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws from Cincinnati Open Due to Wrist Injury

Ohio, August 5: World number 2 tennis player Carlos Alcaraz will not participate in the Cincinnati Open. The Spanish athlete has been unable to r

Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa leads after St Louis Rapid, blitz next

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa leads the St. Louis Rapid section with twelve points. He maintained a one-point lead despite a final round lo

Ancient Lakhamandal Shiva Temple in Dehradun: A Link to the Mahabharata Era

Dehradun, August 5: The picturesque state of Uttarakhand captivates visitors with its natural beauty and ancient temples. Among these is the Lakh

Uproar over U.P. Deputy CM comment on Madrasas,aimed to fuel communal polarisation, says Congress

Madrasas have a rich legacy and acted as key centres in the freedom movement; the BJP leaders are doing anything possible to communalise society

US Nears Interim Deal With Iran, Oman to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

The proposed arrangement also includes a plan to clear naval mines from the median shipping lane within 30 days, as reported by Axios

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 13 LIVE: Lok Sabha to take up Bankers' Books, Taxation Bills today

Congress MP Manickam Tagore B submitted an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha, seeking a discussion on the police action during the stude

Maharashtra resident doctors begin indefinite strike over homoeopathy registration issue

Maharashtra Resident doctors' strike: The statewide strike is against the government's decision allowing homoeopaths to prescribe allopathic medi

Student body polls to be held in Madhya Pradesh universities after nine years

The government shared the academic calendar of 2026-27 with a Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Vivek Rusia and Justice Pradeep Mittal in Ja

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Starts Today: Check Complete Schedule

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 will start from today. Check MCC registration dates, choice filling schedule, seat allotment timeline, applicati

Weather Relief for Delhi-NCR: Yellow Alert Issued for Light to Moderate Rain

Noida, August 5: Residents of Delhi and the entire National Capital Region (NCR) can expect a day of relief from the heat on Wednesday. The India

Dr D Y Patil leaves behind a legacy that transformed education

The passing of Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil marks the end of an extraordinary chapter in Maharashtra's educational and public life. The renowned educa

ED Raids Premises Linked to Former YSRCP MLA Malla Vijay Prasad

ED officials searched five locations linked to Malla Vijaya Prasad in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.

North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war, Kyiv says

A North Korean missile unit is deploying to western Russia. This unit could be equipped with 120 ballistic missiles and six launchers. Ukraine fa

GACM Tech signs software development pact worth Rs 15 cr with Meridian Intelligence

GACM Technologies has signed a pact with Meridian Intelligence to enhance its software development portfolio. This collaboration is valued at fif

Footballs managerial carousel is up and running

Legendary midfielder Zidane takes over the French hot seat from Deschamps, Klopp has a huge responsibility with a floundering Germany, as does Ma

Delhi University To Offer UG Admissions Without CUET At Two Colleges

Delhi University allows Aditi Mahavidyalaya and Bhagini Nivedita College to admit undergraduates based on class 12 marks to fill vacant seats.

Samajwadi Party eyes non-Yadav OBCs, Dalits in overhaul of Uttar Pradesh poll strategy

The seat-wise marking is at the ideation level, with strategists noting that there are at least 15 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh where candidat

Explosion of gelatin sticks in a locked house in Kolhapur causes severe damage; police investigating

A powerful explosion involving gelatin sticks stored in a locked house in Kolhapur's Surve Nagar area caused a stir in the locality. The blast wa

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TVK Govt to Present Maiden Budget Today Amid Political Showdown

The first day of today's assembly session holds significance following the arrest of Udhayanidhi Stalin over alleged objectionable remarks agains

Indian Stock Market Opens Strong Amid Global Tensions Easing, Awaiting RBI MPC Decisions

Mumbai, August 5: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Wednesday, buoyed by easing global tensions. During the early trading sess

ISI-Backed Terror Module Busted, Planned Attack At Jantar Mantar: Punjab Cops

Punjab Police said it has busted two ISI-backed cross-border terror modules and arrested 9 accused, including four juveniles, with arms and ammun

Delayed Homes, Land Disputes: Why Builders Are Hiring More Legal Experts

Earlier, legal teams were brought in when a dispute had already emerged. Now, lawyers are being asked to examine a project before it takes shape.

Congress MP Seeks Discussion on Police Action During Student Protests

New Delhi, August 5: Congress MP Manickam Tagore B. from Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, has submitted a notice for a motion of suspension to the Lok S

Watch: Govt taking it seriously; students will get justice: Hemant Soren on JPSC protest

Savitha Shri's father left his job in Singapore to support her chess journey, pawned family jewellery; now she replaces Grandmaster Harika in India's 2026 Chess Olympiad women's team

Nineteen-year-old Savitha Shri joins India's Chess Olympiad team for the upcoming event. Her journey began by observing her elder brother play ch

'Concern For India-US Ties': Team Trump Leader On Foreign Funding Rule Change

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, seeks to empower the government to create a Designated Authority to take over the man

Hettich's Quadro V6 Concealed Drawer Runner Offers Premium Furniture Performance

Hettich's Quadro V6 Concealed Drawer Runner Offers Premium Furniture Performance

Mastercard elevates premium travel with Asia Pacific's first Taste by Priceless dining club at Hong Kong International Airport

Mastercard elevates premium travel with Asia Pacific's first Taste by Priceless dining club at Hong Kong International Airport

Sonakshi Sinha Enjoys Family Vacation in Bhutans Scenic Valleys

Mumbai, August 5: Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha is currently enjoying a delightful vacation in the picturesque valleys of Bhutan with her fami

Three labourers dead, two injured after chemical leak at factory in Kadechur-Badiyal Industrial Area in Yadgir district of Karnataka

According to preliminary reports, the incident took place between 1 AM and 2 AM inside the industrial plant

Viral Video of Woman Assault in Ghaziabad Mall Leads to Arrest

New Delhi, August 5: The police have detained a man accused of assaulting a woman at a mall in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Authorities reported tha

Bhopal to host BRICS Culture Ministers and Working Group meetings this week

Bhopal will host the third BRICS Culture Working Group meeting and the BRICS Culture Ministers' Meeting under India's presidency. Delegates from

US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur to visit India, Central Asian nations to boost trade, regional ties

Assistant Secretary S. Paul Kapur will visit India and Central Asian nations from August 5 to 12. His trip aims to advance key bilateral and regi

Seven Athletes Go Missing After Commonwealth Games

The athletes allegedly failed to return to their home countries after the event, and their whereabouts remain unknown.

HM must answer on police brutality: CJPs Saurav Das demands accountability from Amit Shah

Tamil Nadu Government to Present First Budget Amid Financial Challenges

Chennai, August 5: The Tamil Nadu government, led by the TVK party, is set to present its first budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year in the assembl

Ghost particles signature can track where spent nuclear fuel goes

A new technique can say if a state has clandestinely removed fuel assemblies from a cooling pool to extract plutonium, a key ingredient of nuclea

2G is creating all trouble: Pawan Khera attacks Modi, Shah over Gujarat CWG 2030 bid

West Asia war LIVE: Iran-Oman diplomatic engagement on Hormuz enters new phase, reports Iranian media

A top Iranian official noted that the understanding with Oman on Hormuz is within reach if U.S. stops interference.

Maharashtra Approves Unified Electricity Billing for Govt Offices

All departments have been directed to complete registration on the composite billing portal and verify details of their electricity connections w

Ghaziabad Police detain man after viral video of alleged assault inside mall

Ghaziabad Police have detained a man after a viral video allegedly showed him assaulting a woman inside Jaipuria Mall in Indirapuram. Officials s

Moderate Rain and Strong Winds Expected in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, August 5: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecasted moderate rain accompanied by thunder and strong winds acros