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Akhilesh Pratap Singh Criticizes BJP Over Student Issues, Calls for Listening to the Future of the Nation

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress leader Akhilesh Pratap Singh has targeted the BJP government during Rahul Gandhis Echo of Students program in Praya

Minor escapes from Namakkal police custodyin Salem

Health Minister calls for collective action against drug abuse among youth

Addressing a campaign, Satya Kumar Yadav says drug addiction will destroy health, education, employment, family life and social relationships, ur

KCR to visit Nallabelli today to console Peddi Sudarshan Reddys family

Near-expiry sauces, beverages found at suppliers to Bengalurus five-star hotels

The action came a day after the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) foundlarge quantitiesof stale meat and vegetables during inspections at

Amid manhunt, Kerala Cyber police book Arjun Ayanki over post targetting CM

Kathir clubs in Kerala schools to cultivate young farmers

Students actively engaged in farming to receive weightage marks; government to provide 10,000 per school for agricultural activities

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Abandoned but trying to stand tall, waiting for their end the way humans do

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute: Litigants' mediation talks remain inconclusive

The Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura arose after the Hindu side filed a petition alleging that the mosque was built in the

Plane carrying European tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 people on Nazca Lines viewing flight

The Nazca Lines are a group of extensive geoglyphs scraped into the desert around Nazca hundreds of years ago by Perus Indigenous inhabitants. Th

Ipswich Town Signs Serbian Midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham

Ipswich, August 8: Ipswich Town has officially signed Serbian midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham. His contract with the team will last until 2030.

Isolated heavy rainfall likely in northern districts of Kerala on August 9

The IMD has issued an alert stating that strong surface winds with speed occasionally touching 40-50 kmph were likely to prevail over Kerala and

No shoot order against Ayanki, says Chennithala

Over 320 tonnes of waste a day unaccounted for in Coimbatore: CPCB

While the gap between waste generation and designed processing capacity was 38 tonnes per day or TPD for dry waste and 48 TPD for wet waste, the

Why Coimbatore is planting bamboo around its lakes

Can bamboo help save our lakes? Around Vellalore and Kolarampathy lakes in Coimbatore, 16 species of bamboo are taking root acting as a natural g

HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in Annamayya district from August 12

The two-month-long campaign will target high-risk villages, zones of educational institutions, and other vulnerable locations, says District AIDS

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

Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation recovers 165 acres of its encroached land

BMTC said that the drive was conducted with the coordination of multiple departments.

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

IRS tax credit could mean up to $8,231 for eligible workers: Who qualifies for the Earned Income Tax Credit, how much you could receive and what you should check before filing

The IRS Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can provide significant tax relief to eligible low- and moderate-income workers. For tax year 2025, the m

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

Meet Ashwin: The Sustainability Hero Helping Thousands Transform Household Waste Into Everyday Climate Action

Sustainability educator Ashwin is encouraging households to reduce waste through composting, segregation and practical eco-friendly habits.

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

SC to Hear Plea Against Waqf Suit Rejection Over Non-Payment of Court Fees

The plea filed in the apex court by Ahmedabad Sunni Muslim Waqf Committee came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Vijay Bi

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

'Mom, don't call me': Inside Thailand's deadly school shooting

Thailand faced a devastating assault when a 14-year-old student killed nine individuals in the nation's deadliest mass shooting since 2022. The n

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

Kanimozhi Explains DMKs Position on Delimitation

Kanimozhi said that it was DMK president M K Stalin who warned about delimitation first and called all parties for a meeting to oppose it, beside

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

'I'm taking it with me!': Rubio accidentally tips off Trump about painting, 'regrets' it instantly

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

TRAI Hiring Freshers For Associate Consultant Posts, Monthly Salary Rs 80,000

TRAI Recruitment 2026: The initial engagement will be for a period of one year. TRAI may extend the engagement further based on the candidate's p

In 2025, scientists tracked 12 people through 10 months of Antarctic isolation. The findings could reshape how future Mars astronauts are trained for the psychological challenges of deep-space missions

Ten months of Antarctic isolation revealed a hard truth about deep space. Twelve people trapped at Concordia Station faced rising conflict, not s

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

Dharmendra Pradhan Hits Back At BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik Over Go Back Campaign

BJD counters saying he had brought the criticism upon himself through his handling of the NEET controversy

Ultimo bags the Yohan Z. Poonawalla Turf Club Trophy

Rain Forecast In Delhi Till Next Friday As NCR Remains Waterlogged

The rains have caused temperatures to plunge by 7 degrees Celsius, ushering in cool weather and a breeze. However, along with the rainfall come s

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs MPs' meeting on delimitation in Chennai

The meeting is being held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chepauk, Chennai, and is aimed at discussing Tamil Nadu's concerns over the proposed delimitat

Manipur CM announces reopening of national highways to allow free movement, Imphal-Dimapur bus service to be resumed

Manipur's Chief Minister announced the immediate reopening of National Highways for all communities. The Imphal-Dimapur bus service will also res

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

Arijit Singh Stepped Away From Playback Singing, Then Awarapan 2 Happened

Amaal Mallik spoke about how Arijit Singh became part of Awarapan 2 and made it clear that his return was not the result of pressure from anyone

Drunk Headmaster Defecates, Then Makes Students Clean It, Allege Parents

Officials said a show-cause notice has been served to the headmaster and a proposal to suspend him has also been forwarded.

Top news of the day: Meta restricts post on Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq in India; Jharkhand govt holds talks with various outfits amid paper leak protests, and more

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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

Most passengers discharged after Air India flight turbulence, DGCA investigating

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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

UP Man Shoots Dog Over Barking, Leaves Neighbour Injured For Objecting

The incident occurred in Bhojpur village, under the Harduaganj police station area of Aligarh.

Dengue-fied And Hospitalised: Swara Bhasker Posts Health Update

Swara posted a picture of herself from a hospital bed on her Instagram Story

Shiromani Akali Dal supports Women's Reservation Bill, demands immediate implementation: SAD chief

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal demanded the immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill. He cited Sikh Gurus' teachin

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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Iran favours dialogue, will not be forced to surrender: President Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defended signing an MoU with the US to end the war, asserting Iran will not be forced to surrender. Meanwhile

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

India's record renewable generation in July cuts coal's share in power mix to 1-year low

The rise in Indias clean-energy generation comes as solar and wind output exceeded 100 gigawatts for the first time and accounted for a record 42

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

Mom, Don't Call Me: Students Describe Deadly Thailand School Shooting

The tragedy had actually begun hours earlier, when the alleged gunman shot dead his grandparents at their home at dawn.

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

Free Bus Rides Drive Temple Rush in Rayalaseema

Data from Nandyal district highlights the trend. Between August 15, 2025, and May 15, 2026, nearly 1.70 crore passengers travelled on APSRTC buse

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

Quote of the day by Diane Lane: 'You cant get work without...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on action, success, opportunity, career, experience and hard work

Quote of the day by Diane Lane, You cant get work without working, explains why action is needed before opportunity. The quote connects work, pra

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

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Box Office Day 10: Film Continues Strong Second Week

The superhero film stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker alongside Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, and Mark Ruffalo.

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

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

Rishabh Pant Seeks CMs Help To Buy Land in Uttarakhand; Gets Assurance

I have been trying to buy land to shift my base from Delhi to Uttarakhand and I couldn't find anything... Rishabh Pant wrote on social media

Just Spamming | Every Arrest Of A Politician Turns A Spectacle

Many arrests of those bygone eras have seen the stopping of public transport by supporters of the arrested politicians, leaving families with chi

Green Visakhapatnam Flags Risks from Data Centre Project

The organisation's honorary president, Professor Khairagi Reddy, said the project proposed in the Arilova region could pose serious environmental

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

X Discontinues Revenue Share Programme, Replaces It With New Scheme. Check Eligibility, Payout Details

X (formerly Twitter) has scrapped its revenue-sharing programme and replaced it with a new original content rewards programme.

Iran Will Talk, But Won

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran remains open to dialogue with Washington but will not surrender, amid renewed tensions and uncert

A Portugal-Based Khalistani Module Link In Punjab Grenade Attack Case

The arrested accused has been identified as Karanjit Singh alias Bacha, a resident of Murgi Mohalla in Batala.

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.