Delhi Teen Vandan Alankar Sawai Beats Chess World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in 50-Move Online Battle
A childhood introduction to chess led Vandan Sawai to a remarkable online victory over Magnus Carlsen.
From Bengal to Six Oceans: How Swimmer Sayani Das Carved Her Name into Sporting History
Sayani Das has built an extraordinary open-water swimming legacy despite financial and infrastructural challenges.
Sonali Chauhan turned years of practice and determination into a national-level dance journey.
People of Purpose: Turning One Rescue into a National Movement: Bhuwan Ribhu
A 2004 rescue of 29 trafficked girls inspired Bhuwan Ribhus decades-long fight to change laws, prevent exploitation and end child marriage.
After winning 50 lakh on KBC, 22-year-old Vikas Singh Panwar from Shimla cleared UPSC CSE 2025 in his first attempt with AIR 159.
How Radhika Anand Partnered with the Indian Army to Plant Over 1.1 Lakh Fruit Trees
Delhi-based environmentalist Radhika Anand joined hands with the Indian Army under Mission Fruit Forest to plant over 1.1 lakh fruit-bearing trees across barren military lands, transforming dry terrain into self-sustaining green corridors.
Nepal Floods: 37 Tamil Nadu Pilgrims Missing, CM Vijay Sends 4 Ministers To Delhi
Rescue operations are intensifying after catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods, with stranded pilgrims and tourists still awaiting safe evacuation.
National Law School Calls Off Convocation Amid CJI Surya Kant, BCI Chief Row; Cites
NLSIU has cancelled its September 12 convocation, with graduates set to receive their degrees in absentia amid controversy over proposed dignitary participation.
Indiabulls adds a 3,700 crore Gurugram project, pushing its real estate portfolio beyond 27,000 crore.
A twin-engine training aircraft operated by Garg Aviation crashed near Kanpurs Ganga Barrage, killing instructor Sachin Bhatia and trainee pilot Abhishek Pujari.
Nepalese Authorities Say Around 100 Missing Indian Visitors Located Amid Nepal Floods
Following a devastating glacial collapse along the Himalayan border, Nepal rescue forces have reached 100 stranded Indian travellers and 25 Chinese workers as emergency operations continue across devastated valleys.
Nepal Floods: 288 Indians Uncontactable and 21 Rescued, Says Ministry of External Affairs
The MEA says 288 Indians remain uncontactable in Nepal while 21 have been rescued and around 200 seek assistance across the Chinese border.
Goa FDA Flags Serious Lapses, Halts Operations at 3 Government Canteens
FDA ordered three canteens to halt operations after inspections found serious hygiene and structural deficiencies.
The Supreme Court has linked clear front-of-pack food warnings to public health and the constitutional right to health as obesity concerns grow.
Ahmedabad: 75-Year-Old Retired Professor Allegedly Loses
Fraudsters posing as TRAI and CBI officials allegedly threatened her with criminal cases and demanded money.
Meta To Pay Up To $18 Billion And Cap Teen Social Media Use Under Landmark US Settlement
The landmark US settlement will force Meta to introduce stricter limits, night-time blocks for teenage users.
How Mittal Patel Built VSSM to Champion India
Social worker Mittal Patel founded Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM) to secure identity documents, housing, voting rights, and education for over 200,000 members of India's De-Notified and Nomadic tribes.
India 1st Nation To Send Relief To Flood-Hit Nepal; PM Balen Shah Thanks PM Modi
India has airlifted 10 tonnes of humanitarian supplies to flood-hit Nepal while coordinating with authorities to locate 133 missing Indians.
Nepal Hit by 5.2-Magnitude Seismic Event as Glacial Collapse Triggers Devastating Flash Floods
Glacial collapse triggered devastating floods, killing hundreds and leaving tourists, residents and rescuers missing across Nepal.
Nepal Floods: India Dispatches Second IAF Flight With 37.5 Tonnes of Aid
Second IAF flight carries vital supplies as Nepal races to rescue hundreds missing after catastrophic floods.
Expired Medicines Allegedly Dumped in Odisha River: Where Does India
Expired medicines near an Odisha river expose the hidden risks of unsafe healthcare waste disposal.
Nepal Flash Flood Kills Hundreds, Leaves Many Missing; Bihar, UP On High Alert
A glacial collapse devastated Nepal, while downstream waters prompted heightened flood preparedness across Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
Nepal Flood: 80 From Isha Foundation
A Kailash pilgrimage group was caught at an immigration centre during the flash flood, while Sadhguru says teams are working with authorities to assist rescue efforts.
World Bank Pledges Rs 25 Billion As Nepal Faces A Massive Flood Recovery Challenge
Nepal faces a daunting recovery as emergency aid meets massive infrastructure damage, weaker growth, and the difficult economics of rebuilding.
Stand Together: Nepal PM Balendra Shah Urges Unity After Deadly Flash Floods
Nepal races to rescue survivors as deadly floods leave hundreds missing, including foreign pilgrims and tourists.
Nepal Flood Crisis: India Sends 10 Tonnes of Aid as Rescue Teams Search for Hundreds
India sends emergency aid as devastating Nepal floods kill 160 and leave hundreds missing across affected regions.
Athletes Pooja Olla and Lili Das Shine Bright in Bhubaneswar, Win Gold and Silver in 1500m
Pooja Olla and Lili Das finished first and second in the womens 1500m at Indias Silver-level Continental Tour.
From IAS Dream to Scientific Leadership: How Kerala
From a childhood fascination with rockets and an IAS dream to leading Agni-IV and Agni-V, Tessy Thomas built a pioneering career.
Luxury Resort, Local Opposition: Why A Land Rights Dispute Is Intensifying In Assam
A proposed 115-key luxury resort on a disputed 10-acre parcel has intensified tensions between local Adivasi families, authorities and activists over land, livelihoods and development.
How Padma Shri Hirabai Lobi Empowered 700+ Tribal Women Using an Old Radio
Orphaned as a child, married at 14, and never formally educated, Hirabai Ibrahim Lobi used an old radio and unyielding grit to empower over 700 tribal women in Gujarat, earning the Padma Shri in 2023.
Several Feared Dead, Over 100 Indians Missing After Nepal Flash Flood; PM Modi Offers Assistance
A preliminary Nepal Tourism Board list says 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepali travellers are currently unaccounted for after the sudden flood.
Apple Features Galgotias University As Students Turn A Sensitive Health Challenge Into An App
A sensitive menstrual health challenge inspired two Galgotias students to build Sakhi, an app now gaining recognition from Apple.
What Is a Bathroom Design Concierge Service and Why Homeowners Are Choosing It
Planning a bathroom can quickly become overwhelming, but expert guidance can turn countless choices into one cohesive space.
38 Guwahati Central Jail Inmates Test HIV Positive; Some Reportedly Have Drug-Use History
Routine screening found 38 HIV-positive inmates, prompting renewed focus on prison healthcare, treatment and substance-use support.
Kerala Is Now Keralam: Centre Makes State
Centre officially renames Kerala as Keralam, reflecting Malayalam identity after years of constitutional and legislative process.
This Country Is Not A Dharamshala: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Vows To Make India Infiltrator-Free
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said illegal immigrants threaten Indias security, economy and demographic stability, urging states to strengthen border security.
IIT Delhi Student Dies By Suicide; Students Demand Accountability
Student protests intensify as family and peers allege institutional failures, while IIT Delhi defends its support measures.
Government withdraws age cap after protests, while students continue demanding safety, insurance and better facilities.
31% Rainfall Deficit, 175 Taluks Affected: Karnataka Plans
Karnataka will deploy cloud-seeding aircraft for 60 days as officials seek to tackle a 31% rainfall deficit and prevent worsening water shortages.
This Indian AI Startup Just Raised $10 Million To Make Phone Calls Do More
Ringg just raised $10 million to make AI do more than talk, turning everyday customer calls into completed business tasks.
UP Govt Approves Lifelong Free Bus Travel For Women Aged 60 and Above
Uttar Pradesh has approved lifelong free travel on UPSRTC buses for women aged 60 and above, with over one crore potential beneficiaries.
Over 4,000 West Bengal Schools Have No Students; 6,769 Have Just One Teacher: UDISE+ Data
UDISE+ data highlights a sharp teacher-deployment imbalance in West Bengal, even as the state begins rationalising staff and correcting data discrepancies.
Bihar On Alert As Nepal Rains Push Gandak, Kosi Above Danger Levels
Bihar intensifies flood preparedness as Nepal rains swell rivers and officials monitor vulnerable districts closely.
Magnitude 4 Quake Jolts Shimla Early Morning, Tremors Felt Across Parts of Himachal Pradesh
Magnitude 4 tremor struck near Shimla at dawn, while officials reported no casualties or damage.
US Sanctions 4 Indian Firms Over Alleged Iran Petroleum Trade As
Washington targets four Indian firms and three nationals, escalating pressure on Irans global oil networks.
Rajasthan High Court Bans Chips, Soft Drinks Within 50 Metres Of Schools, Flags Gen Z Challenges
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered a 50-metre junk-food ban while seeking wider reforms to protect childrens health, education and future.
Sameer Gehlaut: The IIT Delhi Entrepreneur Who Built Businesses Across Three Continents
From Indiabulls to Londons luxury towers and AI finance in New York, how did Sameer Gehlaut build across three continents? Read more.
7-Year-Old Dies at Palghar Ashram School, 30 Students Fall Ill; SIT Probe Ordered
One child has died and 30 others are ill, triggering scrutiny of Maharashtras residential schools.
Resume_final_FINAL_final2.pdf: Internship Rejection Turns One Chaotic Filename Into A Hiring Meme
A seemingly ordinary resume filename went viral, raising an unexpected question: can two words really influence an internship decision?
Major Food Companies Fought Back As India Pushed For Red Flags On Chips And Soda
Indias food regulator drops proposed colour-coded front warnings on ultra-processed foods after intense industry pushback, drawing sharp criticism from health activists and the Supreme Court.
US Pauses Visa Appointments Worldwide as Trump Administration Tightens Immigration Rules
Visa appointments face delays worldwide as US trains officers amid Trumps wider immigration crackdown.
Kannur Youngsters Turn Onam Flowers And Payasam Into A Lifeline For Their 16-Year-Old Classmate
Youngsters in Chala are selling Onam flowers and payasam to help raise 30 lakh for their classmate.
From Dry Tap to Hope Restored: How IPS Shraddha Pandey is Redefining Public Service in Kanpur Dehat
Kanpur Dehat SP Shraddha Pandey's journey reflects persistence, empathy and citizen-focused policing.
Bikram Bhattarai has built a life through art, education and independence.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Launches 130 AC Electric Buses As Chennai Expands Cleaner Public Transport
Vijay expands welfare, launches electric buses and shelves Parandur airport amid concerns over livelihoods and development.
Five Mumbai Cricket Association food outlets were suspended over food-safety violations, but the Bombay High Court has now ordered a fresh FDA inspection on August 27.
BPSC Row: Students Break Barricades, Clash With Cops During Patna March To Raj Bhavan
Students and job aspirants protesting alleged irregularities in Bihars recruitment examinations clashed with police in Patna on August 25 while marching from Gandhi Maidan towards Raj Bhavan and the Chief Ministers residence. Protesters broke through barricades, prompting police to use water cannons and detain several demonstrators. At the heart of the agitation is the demand []
A Bench, A Classroom, A Library: IAS Vaishali Jain
Vaishali Jains three-layered education model combines better infrastructure, digital learning and rural libraries to expand opportunities for Ratlams students.
Mumbai Cab Drivers Challenge Maharashtra
Four cab drivers challenge Maharashtras Marathi mandate, citing livelihood risks and constitutional concerns for workers.
Home Loan Interest Rates in India: What Borrowers Should Know
Home loan interest rates shape your EMI, total repayment and borrowing costs, making comparison essential before choosing a lender.
US Proposes Over $100,000 H-1B Fee: Why Employers and Indian Professionals Could Be Affected
DHS proposes a six-figure H-1B fee that could reshape US hiring of foreign professionals.
Godrejs 20,000 crore Haryana plan promises thousands of jobs, but where exactly will the investment flow?
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Gets Furlough, Walks Out Of Jail For 17th Time
Rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim leaves jail again, heading to Sirsa Dera during his 21-day furlough.
Delhi Reports Over 2,300 Influenza Cases As H1N1, Influenza B And COVID-19 Continue Circulating
India sees rising H1N1 cases, but ICMR says seasonal viruses, not a new strain, are responsible.
Amazon, Flipkart Just Changed Seller Fees: Here
Amazon and Flipkart are changing seller charges before the festive rush, but what do the new rules mean for online sellers?
Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu confirmed that an AAIB preliminary report into the Air India PhuketDelhi flight that suffered a sudden 300-foot altitude drop will be released shortly as flight data recorders remain intact.
Bank unions have announced nationwide strikes over five-day banking, a disputed PLI scheme and pension demands, with indefinite action threatened from October 26.
IIT Delhi Protests After Rishikesh Kumar
Students demand accountability after Rishikesh Kumars death, while IIT Delhi orders an external inquiry into events.
Heavy Rain Batters Delhi-NCR: 18 Flights Cancelled, 166 Delayed As Roads Flood
Heavy rain floods Delhi-NCR, snarls traffic, disrupts flights and prompts Gurugram's work-from-home advisory.
From Veil To Verdict: How Father-In-Law
After marriage, Deepu Kanwar kept pursuing law despite two exam setbacks, backed by in-laws who prioritised her studies.
Teen Mithun remains missing after falling into Jasola drain, while rescue efforts and accountability questions continue.
Around 27 Kota Students Fall Ill After Mid-Day Meal; Officials Probe Food Contamination
Twenty-seven Kota students fell ill after lunch as officials investigate food, water, heat and humidity.
Maharashtra FDA Launches AI-Enabled Portal For Public Reporting Of Food Safety Violations
Maharashtra FDA has rolled out an AI-driven, multilingual voice platform that converts spoken complaints into structured regulatory actions to hold food safety violators accountable.
People of Purpose: How Santanu Mishra Built Smile Foundation into an Organisation of Repute
Santanu Mishra co-founded Smile Foundation, combining corporate management principles with grassroots leadership to reach over 2.5 million children and families across 27 Indian states.
How Tsering Abraham Is Rethinking Baby Care in Nepal With Doodles Baby
After returning to Nepal, Tsering Abraham turned her search for better baby products into Doodles Baby, a bamboo-based brand for conscious baby care.
The march from India Gate to Delhi Police Headquarters will be led by families of deceased NEET victims and alleged police-brutality victims.
#RevealWhatsInsideCompletely: Nani Asks What Complete Ingredient Transparency Really Means
Nanis BIOMUNI campaign calls for complete ingredient transparency, urging brands to reveal everything inside products.
Live Worm Found In Nearly Half-Eaten Sandwich At Gurugram
A Gurugram diner alleged that he found a live worm in his partly eaten sandwich at PAUL, prompting hygiene concerns and an apology from the restaurant.
Karnataka Bans Analogue Paneer For 1 Year: What Is It And Which Other States Have Banned It?
Karnataka has prohibited the manufacture, sale, storage and distribution of non-dairy products marketed as paneer until August 2027.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Announces 3 Free LPG Cylinders For 1.3 Crore Families, Expands Free Bus Travel
Tamil Nadu will provide three LPG cylinders annually to eligible families from Pongal 2027 while expanding fare-free bus travel for women and transgender persons from October 2.
Goyal Leads 200-Member Japan Delegation As India Seeks Investment And Technology
India and Japan are deepening economic ties as Piyush Goyal leads a 200-member delegation focused on investment and technology.
Aludecor Launches Weather-Responsive Intelligent Louvers with Global Remote Access
Aludecor launches weather-responsive intelligent louvers designed to improve solar control, daylight comfort and building energy efficiency.
The court has sought responses from the defendants after Das alleged his residential address and personal information were circulated online.
MP Teacher Recruitment Row: Aspirants Stage Protest in Bhopal, Demand More Teaching Vacancies
Teacher aspirants demand more vacancies as Bhopal protest highlights employment and government school concerns.
Iran Just Found 7.5 Trillion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas In A Major New Discovery
Iran has discovered billions of cubic metres of new gas, but war and sanctions raise a bigger question: can it actually use it?
Annapurni Subramaniam Makes History as First Indian Woman to Receive COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal
Annapurni becomes the first Indian woman and to receive the international honour for space research.
Tamil Nadu Scraps Parandur Airport Project After Protests,Vijay Backs Farmers
Tamil Nadu shelves Chennais second airport project after protests over farmland, environment and livelihood concerns.
Over 40 Hospitalised After 900-Kg Chlorine Cylinder Leaks At Nagpur Water Treatment Plant
At least 52 people, including four minors, were hospitalised after chlorine leaked from a 900-kg cylinder at a Nagpur water plant.
FSSAI Issues Over 150 Notices To Nestle, PepsiCo And More Over Misleading Ads
FSSAI tightens enforcement against false wellness claims, serving notices to leading FMCG conglomerates, fast-food chains, and e-commerce platforms.
Valmiki Scam Protest: Bengaluru BJP Leaders Detained, Demand Karnataka Minister B Nagendra
BJP leaders and workers were detained during a Bengaluru protest demanding B Nagendras removal amid a fresh CBI prosecution request in the Valmiki Corporation case.

