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Water Board Issues Warnings To Desludging Vehicle Owners

HMWS&SB warned against unauthorised desludging vehicles and misuse of its logo, announcing strict action and a new operating policy.

SC Gives Coast Guard 2 Weeks on Woman Officers Commission

The bench told Attorney General R. Venkataramani, appearing for the ICG, that it was giving the force two weeks to take a decision.

Four Dead from Toxic Alcohol in Bhavnagar, 18 Hospitalized

Bhavnagar, August 20: Four individuals have died after consuming toxic alcohol in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. Eighteen others have been hospital

KOZYNAP Accelerates Retail Expansion with Fully Customized Sleep Solutions

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 19: Building on its rapidly expanding retail and hospitality presence, KOZYNAP, one of East India's fastest

US to Broaden Public Charge Rules for Green Card Applicants from September 18

Officers can consider an applicant's financial resources, family circumstances, age, health, education, employment and skills, as well as the use

Draft Electoral Rolls Trigger Voter Frustration In Telangana

Telangana voters have raised concerns over the cumbersome PDF-based system for checking names in the newly released SIR draft electoral rolls.

CM Naidu to Inaugurate Veligonda Project by August End

The CM, he said, would fulfill the 30 years dream of the people from the western sector of erstwhile Prakasam district by inaugurating the projec

Need to find a Goldilocks balance in AI: Check Point Software CEO

On a visit to New Delhi this week, Check Point Software's chief executive officer Nadav Zafrir spoke to Udisha Srivastav and Nivedita Mookerji on

Pinarayi Vijayan Raises Concerns Over Census Questions, Claims NPR Agenda

Thiruvananthapuram, August 20: Keralas opposition leader, Pinarayi Vijayan, accused the central government on Wednesday of attempting to use the

Vijayan Raises Concerns Over Census Questions, Accuses Centre of NPR Agenda

Thiruvananthapuram, August 20: Pinarayi Vijayan, the leader of the opposition in Kerala, accused the central government on Wednesday of attemptin

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Direct Polls for Mayors, Municipal Chiefs Get AP Assembly Nod

Bill seeks stronger public mandate and faster decision-making for urban development

TN MLAs To Get Cars For Constituency Work

Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay announced cars and 1 lakh monthly support for MLAs drivers, vehicle expenses and assistants to aid constituency wor

Bihar CM reviews Kosi-Mechi river link, orders on-time completion of Rs 6,282 crore irrigation project

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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary unveils Jagannath Mishra statue in Supaul

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Ladakhs Leadership Stands Firm; Presents Full Charter of NonNegotiable Demands in Leh Meeting

These visits reflect a shift toward holding consultations within Ladakh itself, signalling a more regioncentric approach by the Centre.

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Amit Shah Celebrates Indias Victory Over Pakistan in Hockey World Cup 2026

Amstelveen, August 19: In an exhilarating match at the FIH Mens Hockey World Cup 2026, India triumphed over Pakistan with a score of 5-3, securin

Supreme Court turns to Gen Z, Gen Alpha to educate elders on solid waste management

Court questions the notion that waste is a problem of the sanitary workers alone; says every individual should take responsibility and asks Distr

On Independence Day, Mizoram puts football at the heart of its celebrations

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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini engages with foreign students, urges global collaboration

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Rajnath, Koizumi to Deepen India-Japan Defence Ties

The meeting is expected to provide an opportunity to prepare a roadmap for advancing bilateral defence and security cooperation and promoting sta

Siddaramaiahs absences fuel speculation over next move

The absence of Congress leader Siddaramaiah from a significant party meeting has stirred up political chatter. Having declared he wont run in the

Why Multilateralism Still Matters: Lessons from the Colombo Plan

Having served from 1999 to 2003 as the first Indian Secretary-General of the Colombo Plana regional intergovernmental organization built entirely

Book recommendations by Shah Rukh Khan: Want to think like the Baadshah of Bollywood? Here are 5 books recommended by SRK on leadership, ambition, friendship and courage

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has shared his love for diverse books with fans. His reading journey includes fantasy, science fiction, and ps

Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal visit Singapore to boost ties

India and Singapore entered into a free trade agreement in 2005 to strengthen bilateral commerce. Singapore was the largest source of FDI into In

Telangana Revises Cinema Ticket Rates, Mandates Affordable Access

New rules mandate 25% non-premium seats to keep movie tickets affordable

Devendra Fadnavis now super CM? New rules give him sweeping power over ministers

Devendra Fadnavis now super CM New rules give him sweeping power over ministers

Last Word Babu of Killed School Principal Leads to Two Students Arrest

Police seized 1.54 lakh from their possession. Blood strains have been found on the currency.

Bagmane Prime Office Reit aims to nearly double portfolio in 7-8 years

Bagmane Prime Office Reit plans to nearly double its portfolio in seven to eight years, backed by a 47.2-msf sponsor pipeline and strong GCC-led

ISL to start in October with 13 teams after Diamond Harbour miss deadline

ISL to start in October with teams after Diamond Harbour miss deadline

AU Start-Up Centre Closure Decision Sparks Concern

Entrepreneurs, academics say move undermines the spirit of National Education Policy-2020 and weaken the universitys innovation ecosystem.

Politically finished, scared of Congress: Rahul Gandhi targets PM at CWC meeting

Politically finished scared of Congress Rahul Gandhi targets PM at CWC meeting

Ayush Badoni scores 90 as South Delhi Superstarz beat North Delhi Strikers in DPL 2026

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Cidsccon 2026 to host infectious disease experts in Gandhinagar

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Popular film shooting spots to be developed in T.N.: Tourism Minister

The project aimsto provide facilities such as experiencecentres, signages, parking spots, and refreshment areas

CBI books Gensol, BluSmart founders over alleged 672 crore loss

The CBI has registered a case against Gensol Engineering Ltd and the founders of BluSmart EV taxi service, Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jag

Vinod Jakhar Criticizes NTA Over Examination Irregularities

New Delhi, August 19: Vinod Jakhar, President of the National Students Union of India (NSUI), has voiced serious concerns regarding the cancellat

Pakistan summons US envoy over Sergio Gor's 'J-K important part of India' remark in Srinagar

Pakistan on Wednesday (August 19) summoned US Charg dAffaires Natalie Baker and lodged a 'strong demarche' after US Ambassador to India Sergio Go

Modi Govt Plans One Day, One University Outreach for GenZ

Education minister Pralhad Joshi and youth affairs and sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya have been given the responsibility of coordinating with

Modi Tops Ministers Social Media Ranking

Modi emerged at the top of the ranking based on the traction generated by social media content.

Court grants bail to SFI activists at Sanskrit varsity

They were arrested in connection with a protest at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, on August 13, during which an al

US boosts long-term debt buybacks after yields hit highest levels in years

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent invoked the buyback program last year as part of the department's ig toolkit we can roll out if needed to addre

Printing Delays Notices to Unmapped Electors

The claims and objections period started on August 17 and will continue until September 16

WRD to build 27 check dams to conserve floodwater in T.N.

Chennai Ports Outer Harbour Project to be implemented at 17,700 crore

The projects proposal will shortly be sent to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways for approval. Two firms have already evinced interest

UP offers skills, scale & infra, says Yogi Adityanath urging Japan to make it 'second biz home'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended a warm invitation to Japanese firms, urging them to consider Uttar Pradesh as their second

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Major Economic Transformation Expected in Mizoram Through Connectivity Projects: Study Committee

Aizawl, August 19: A study committee appointed by the state government has stated that the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP)

Ayyanna Calls On Youth To Enter Politics For Social Service

AP Speaker Ayyanna Patrudu urged youth to enter politics and public life, as 858 students visited the Assembly under the Vignana Yatra.

Assam CM inaugurates newly constructed Integrated DC Office Building of Kamrup Metropolitan District

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a new Integrated District Commissioners Office. This modern facility in Kamrup Metropolitan

Directors praise Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt for Saudi film

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It's all about breakthroughs for these 4 zodiac signs on August 20 as the Moon move from Libra

One sign may gain greater influence, another may experience emotional fulfillment, while another could receive professional recognition or meanin

Student leader Neha Bora calls for comprehensive reforms in education system

The Centre has shown little interest in addressing the concerns of students and youth, says the AISA national president

CWC to Take Paper Leaks, Chanda Chori to Grassroots

Addressing a press conference after the meeting, Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal said 88 leaders attended the CWC meeting and 33 spoke.

IREDA loan: CBI registers case against Gensol Engineering, BluSmart founders over 672-crore alleged loss

Florida primary shocker: Moody advances, Nixon stuns Dems; Mills falls; Donalds, Rep. Fine score big

Florida primary shocker: Moody advances, Nixon stuns Dems; Mills falls; Donalds, Rep. Fine score big

OBC Community Awakens: Amar Pal Maurya Critiques Congresss Political Misunderstanding

New Delhi, August 19: Amar Pal Maurya, the newly appointed national president of the BJP OBC Morcha, has shared his insights regarding his new ro

Shares in China's Unitree soars more than five-fold in Shanghai debut

While it is not the first Chinese humanoid robot maker to go public, its debut is expected to set the tone for a slew of domestic rivals preparin

Ousted Ukraine Def Min urges wartime election, warning of governance crisis

Ukraine's ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called Tuesday for elections to be held even as the war against Russia continues, saying the c

APL 2026: Denish Das Hits League's Fastest Ton To Power Barpeta Braves To 12-run Win

Assam Cricket Association Stadium: Denish Das smashed the tournament's fastest hundred off just 40 balls as Barpeta Braves secured a thrilling 12

France to expel 2 Iranian diplomats over alleged assault on French envoys

In a post shared on X, Barrot said the Iranian people were the primary victims of the ongoing tensions in West Asia, caught between internal repr

Lokesh Allays Concerns Over Vizag Data Centres

Minister counters water concerns, says AI hub will drive green growth and jobs

Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton serve romance and adventure on beach holiday. Pics

Kim Kardashian Lewis Hamilton serve romance and adventure on beach holiday Pics

MFOWA Promotes Stakeholder Collaboration for Smooth Completion of Chadha Residency

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19: The Maharashtra Flat Owners Welfare Association (MFOWA) on Tuesday held a press conference at its Andher

The Used Car Buyer

New Delhi [India], August 19: A used car buyer should confirm that the insurance is transferred correctly, study the vehicles claim history, and

Country Club Introduces Special Raksha Bandhan Initiative, Offers Complimentary Sibling Benefits

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 19: This Raksha Bandhan, Country Club Hospitality & Holidays Limitedis celebrating the bond between sibling

KRISHNOTSAVAM 2026 Brings Three Nights of Devotion, Music and Celebration to Surat

Three nights of Devotion, Enchantment & Celebration with a 150-ft panoramic stage, live music, storytelling and immersive performances Surat (Guj

InfinityDAO Moves Toward US$1 Billion Insurance Protection for IDL Ecosystem

UK-Based Specialist Crypto Insurance Programme Designed to Cover Token Default, Platform Default, Crime & Theft, and Directors & Officers Risks M

'We cant just walk away': Perry presses Trump's amb. Waltz on Chinas growing influence at the U.N.

'We cant just walk away': Perry presses Trump's amb. Waltz on Chinas growing influence at the U.N.

Trump picks Heidi Overton to lead FDA amid vaccine and drug policy fights

Trump picks Heidi Overton to lead FDA amid vaccine and drug policy fights

Indian startup Murf AI aims to compete with OpenAI in crowded voice arena

Murf AI's text-to-speech Falcon 2, publicly available from Aug. 20, ranked higher than some platforms from better-funded players such as OpenAI's

Chhattisgarh Dy CM hits back at Chidambaram over

Raipur, Aug 19 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Wednesday launched a sharp counterattack on Congress leader and former Union

Rajasthan CM urges MLAs to highlight govt vision in Assembly

Jaipur, Aug 19 (IANS) A day before the start of the Assembly session scheduled for Thursday, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma called upon Bharatiy

Rights Groups Seek All 21 Disabilities in Census 2027

It said the impact would extend to policy-making, programme design, budgetary allocations and accountability.

2.52 lakh tonnes of vegetables produced as part of Keralam Agriculture departments Onam campaign

Abu Dhabi rolls out red carpet to attract more travellers from India

Wider outreach, travel tieups, and easier visa access on offer

Nishad Party Strengthens NDA, Advocates for Rights and Reservation: Praveen Nishad

Kolkata, August 19: Praveen Nishad, the national convenor of the Nishad Party, stated on Wednesday that his party is committed to fighting for co

How liberalisation pushed power sector from persistent outages to surpluses

Three decades of reforms have taken India's power sector from chronic shortages to near-universal access and surplus capacity, but discom finance

Congress asks its CMs to draw up roadmap to overhaul education, exam system

Kharge asks Congress CMs to work with education experts on a roadmap to overhaul the education and examination system as the party prepares to in

Fuel-efficiency tool for trucks may be ready by Dec, launch likely in Feb

Arai completed field trials and collected data from all 16 diesel vehicles tested

Durand Cup highlights eleven emerging football talents across India

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40 students hospitalised after lunch in Himachal's Kullu, water contamination suspected

In a shocking incident, around 40 students of a government primary school in Kullu district fell sick and were admitted to hospital after having

UP Warriorz appoint Neetu David as chief scout to boost talent

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4 zodiac signs could unlock new luck and abundance on August 20, 2026, as the Moon enters Sagittarius, bringing confidence, recognition, support and new opportunities

Mark your calendars for August 20, 2026, as Sagittarius, Leo, Pisces, and Gemini could unlock fresh luck and prosperity. It's a day for these sig

India advances coconut sector with growth in production and exports

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Kill President Trump: DOJ escalates indictment case against Comey over viral 86 47 seashell post

Maharashtra clarifies CM

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