Trump Announces Crushing Economic Warfare Against Iran
Their navy is gone, their air force is destroyed, their military factories are now rubble, their currency is worthless, and their country is hanging by a thread, Trump said
Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise after bond rally, dollar steady
Asian stocks advanced as the US Treasury announced debt buyback plans. This move eased pressure on the bond market and stabilized the dollar. South Korean shares surged, led by SK Hynix's buyback announcement. Global bonds had experienced a selloff due to inflation and debt concerns. Investors are also reviewing Federal Reserve meeting minutes for inflation outlooks.
Sebi bars two entities for 'manipulating' CAS
Sebi barred Copthall Mauritius Investment and Mansi Share and Stock Broking from securities market access. The regulator alleged manipulation of the Sensex during the new closing auction session. Sharp and unusual movements were detected in the index on August 13 expiry day. These actions aimed to benefit from outstanding Sensex options positions, Sebi stated. The entities allegedly generated wrongful gains totaling over Rs 3.6 crore.
Apple Changes EU App Store Rules After 500 Million DMA Fine as EU tightens Digital Markets Act rule
Apple is changing how its App Store operates in the European Union after pressure from Brussels and a 500 million fine for violating the EU's Digital Markets Act. The changes include a new 5% commission for developers and lower App Store purchase fees. The EU says the move follows intensive talks with Apple, but the company could still face further penalties. The dispute also comes amid growing tensions between Brussels and the Trump administration over regulation of US tech giants.
Prince Harry, Meghan to move back to UK after six years in US
Prince Harry Meghan to move back to UK after six years in US
Mini Mathur says she lost Indian Idol 5 hosting job after revealing pregnancy
Mini Mathur says she lost Indian Idol hosting job after revealing pregnancy
Morning Brief Podcast: Who Must File Their ITR by August 31?
Morning Brief Podcast: Who Must File Their ITR by August 31?
Five minutes, 28 covers, 300 tyres: How Galle's 130-member groundstaff beat the rain
The rain may have tested Galle, but its groundstaff never blinked. Meet the 130-member groundstaff, who raced against the weather, mastered the art of covering the ground and ensured precious playing time was not lost during the first Test between India vs Sri Test played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium.
Economic D-Day: Trump warns Iran of unprecedented economic warfare
Sebi plans comprehensive review of rules governing SME IPOs
Sebi plans a comprehensive review of IPO rules for small and medium companies. Market making and underwriting systems are identified as areas needing attention. A working group has submitted its report on the SME platform to the regulator. Sebi will soon release a consultation paper regarding the SME platform. The regulator also aims to support global fund management activities from India.
Trump Threatens Economic Punishment On Any Country Helping Iran
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was launching a major new campaign to target Iran's economy, threatening remendous punishment on any country that helps or does business with the Islamic republic.
I AM MUSLIM, NOT TERRORIST: Abdul El-Sayeds Fiery Takedown Of Trumps Racist Rhetoric | Watch
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is facing a fresh political controversy over his mother, Fatten Fathy Elkomy, who reportedly worked for the Islamic American Relief Agency (IARA) from 1999 until at least 2004. The U.S. Treasury designated IARA a Specially Designated Global Terrorist organization in 2004, alleging links to Osama bin Ladens network, Hamas and the Taliban.
MITCH MCCONNELL TO RESIGN?: Trump Turns On GOP Veteran After 69 Days Of Absence; WH Shocked
President Donald Trump weighed in on the growing debate over term limits for Congress, calling the idea highly popular with the public. His comments came as questions continue to swirl around longtime Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been largely absent from public view during his recovery. Trump said lawmakers can be forced out at the height of their career, adding: I like to say that a term limit is an election.
DEREK CHAUVIN TO BE FREED!: Elon Musk BLASTS Tim Walz Over George Floyd Killers Verdict | Watch
Elon Musk has reignited the debate over Derek Chauvin and the death of George Floyd, arguing that Chauvin was unjustly convicted of murder and should be freed. Musk also claimed Chauvin was not responsible for Floyds death and did not intend to cause a death. Chauvin, however, pleaded guilty in federal court to violating Floyds civil rights, admitting that his use of unreasonable force and failure to provide medical aid resulted in Floyds death.
ALERT! On Mojtaba's Order, Houthis Ready Huge Buildup To Seize Another Key Maritime Point?
Yemens internationally recognised government is warning that the Iran-backed Houthis may be seeking to strengthen their position around the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Yemens Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani told AFP that the group is working to create conditions to potentially seize control of the waterway, while expanding its presence along Yemens western coastline and seeking influence over strategic Red Sea islands. The Bab al-Mandeb connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and is a crucial route for global shipping. The Houthis currently do not control the strait itself, although they hold the major Red Sea port of Hodeidah farther north. The reported buildup comes amid continuing tensions and previous Houthi attacks involving ships and maritime infrastructure in the region.
AWS announces new Builder Loft in Hyderabad to boost developer community
Amazon Web Services sets sights on Hyderabad, unveiling a dedicated space for Indian developers to collaborate, upskill, and build groundbreaking technology
US, Canada near trade deal with lower auto, metals tariffs
US Canada near trade deal with lower auto metals tariffs
Vande Mataram row: BJP chief Nabin slams Congress, calls it new Muslim League
Nifty price-to-book ratio hits 6-year low, but market may not be cheap
The Nifty's price-to-book ratio has slid below three for the first time in six years, showcasing the banking sector's struggles alongside rising book values. With banks and financial services playing a crucial role in the Nifty's composition, the recent consolidation of financials has notably influenced valuation metrics. It is now essential for investors to prioritize earnings growth and future profitability projections.
Coders Say They Already Found Workarounds to Claudes Invisible Watermarks
Anthropic announced last week it would include invisible watermarks in AI-generated content to comply with new EU rules. Within hours, overrides were ... Coders Say They Already Found Workarounds to Claudes Invisible Watermarks
USCIRF seeks sanctions on RSS ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's US visit
USCIRF seeks sanctions on RSS ahead of Mohan Bhagwats US visit
Prince Harry and Meghan plan UK return, but stay outside royal duties
Prince Harry and Meghan plan UK return but stay outside royal duties
Congress Working Committee discusses Vande Mataram, firm on singing just 2 stanzas
Asks CMs to rRevamp edu to woo youth
Who Is Dr Heidi Overton, Trump's Pick To Lead The FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of Trump's second-term health initiatives.
Trump warns countries supporting Iran of tremendous economic consequences
Trump warns countries supporting Iran of tremendous economic consequences
UN says Russian drones in Ukraine are blocking aid to civilians
UN says Russian drones in Ukraine are blocking aid to civilians
NCERT recasts political science textbook panel; 4 with RSS links among 20 members
NCERT has recast the team for preparing political science textbooks for Classes XI and XII, with one of the two books slated to be ready by Nov. The 20-member panel includes faculty from JNU, DU, IGNOU and NLU Delhi, among others. At least four members have links, past or present, with organisations associated with RSS-BJP.
2 Killed In Kyiv As Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strike
A massive overnight missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, leaving people wounded or dead, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.
Sunali Khatun's husband joins her, SC closes case
Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of two online food delivery facilities
The States Food and Drug Administration suspends licences of two Blinkit facilities in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Mumbai for serious food safety violations, including expired products and poor hygiene
Prince Harry, Meghan returning to U.K. with their children, says British newspaper
The decision comes more than six years after the couple gave up their royal duties and moved to California to pursue lucrative media contracts
Paternity test of child can be allowed in marital dispute: SC
If loyal, then why object: Court to woman
Kim Jong Un Didn't Like Biden, Obama But Likes Me, Says Trump
Earlier, Donald Trump had said Kim had treated him with great respect and that their communication had contributed to making the Korean Peninsula safer.
Minor girl lured with guava, killed after sexual assault in Pune
Minor girl lured with guava killed after sexual assault in Pune
A hundred years ago | Floods in Burma
India ramps up aid to Palestine, signs MoU for 200-bed super-speciality hospital
REPLAY: Natalie Harps Shock Message To Melania At 2020 Trump Speech; You Gave Up So Much
A resurfaced 2020 video of Natalie Harp is drawing fresh attention amid growing scrutiny of her unusually close relationship with President Donald Trump. Speaking at the 2020 Republican National Convention, Harp, then a cancer survivor and Trump advisory-board member, credited Trumps Right to Try law with giving her access to experimental treatment and said, I wouldnt be alive today if it wasnt for you.
If accused has right to silence, cops have right to arrest: SC
ED claims cash disclosures in Veena's notes
Ecuador intel chief, five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
Ecuadors Transport Minister Roberto Luque said the Latin American nations intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi, and his wife were among those killed
56 Special E-Buses For Women In Delhi: Check Routes, Services
The services, aimed largely at working women and college students travelling during peak hours, include 30 Ladies Special trips on 15 high-demand routes and 26 University Ladies Special, or U-Spl, trips on 13 routes.
A Trump Suck Up!: Abdul El-Sayed Tears Into Mike Rogers After Mom Tied To Terror Group | Watch
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed fired back at Republican rival Mike Rogers during a press conference with Michigan leaders, accusing Rogers of being a Trump suck up. The clash comes as El-Sayed faces growing attacks over his background and his mothers past association with the Islamic American Relief Agency, an organization later designated by the U.S. Treasury as supporting terrorism. El-Sayed himself has not been accused of wrongdoing in connection with the group.
Brian Hickersons Family Home Visited by Cops as Hayden Death Investigation ESCALATES
Hayden Panettieres death investigation is taking a shocking new turn. Police are reportedly examining whether criminal conduct may have played a role in the 36-year-old actress unexpected death, with toxicology results still pending. Now, Greenville Police have been seen at Brian Hickersons family home, days after he was reportedly present when Hayden went into cardiac arrest. Why are investigators looking closer? Heres the latest on the Hayden Panettiere death investigation, Brian Hickerson, police probe and unanswered questions.
Minor girl raped and murdered in Pune, accused held
The incident sparked outrage in the State as the Opposition raised concerns over the state of womens and childrens safety in Maharashtra
Fake bills, fake medicines: UP uncovers major drug racket
Fake bills fake medicines UP uncovers major drug racket
Chhote Lals quiet craft earns him the Dronacharya award
With Mary Kom, the coach had to extend an established champs career, while with Jaismine, he had to rebuild a young boxer after a difficult phase; he chose adaptation over a fixed template
Ladakh representatives draw the hard line: Give us an assembly, drop cases
NIA court issues non-bailable warrant against top LeT commander
US national debt hits record USD 40 trillion as spending pressures mount
US national debt hits record USD trillion as spending pressures mount
Quote of the day by Rowan Atkinson: Rowan Atkinson highlights the difficulty in distinguishing insults from legitimate criticism. He warns that outlawing insults could criminalize diverse forms of expression. Atkinson previously criticized legislation that might restrict free speech and disagreement.
Action against drivers without Marathi knowledge from August 20: Maharashtra Minister
The State Transport Department will send a notice to the drivers who refuse to learn the language or are seen violating the rules
Mehul Choksis lawyer Vijay Aggarwal arrested in UK over sexual assault allegation
U.P. Congress presidents WhatsApp blocked, blames BJP for trying to silence Opposition voice
Ajay Rai dubbed the move an authoritarian trend amid the upcoming election and aimed tocut off his communication with party workers and disrupted daily party work
CAZRI Tourism Park Protects Endangered Species
The park is protecting/growing 150 plant species, medicinal plants, cacti and succulents, fruit plant, plants of Mexican origin, perennial grasses, ornamental shrubs, perennial grasses, ornamental shrubs, fibre and natural gum resin plants and running the park in 8 hectares, distributed into 32 blocks.
Polytechnic Students Step Up Protests Across Telangana Against GO 97
Students at Government Polytechnic, Ramanthapur, protested on campus, while women students demonstrated at Sangeet X Roads. Another group protested at the Government Institute of Electronics, Secunderabad.
Enjoy The Haryanvi Song 'Hogi 18 Ki' By Raj Mawar & Ruchika Jangid
Enjoy the latest Haryanvi song 'Hogi 18 Ki' sung by 'Raj Mawar & Ruchika Jangid'. The music for this energetic track has been composed by 'B Paras', with catchy lyrics penned by 'Farista'. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the latest Haryanvi video song 'Hogi 18 Ki' and enjoy its vibrant beats. For more Haryanvi songs, be sure to visit the music videos section of ETimes. Experience the musical charm of 'Raj Mawar & Ruchika Jangid', New Haryanvi Video Songs, Haryanvi Gana Video Song, 'Farista' music videos and 'B Paras' songs.
Japan-Turkey Defence Push: Should India Be Worried, or Is It Just Multipolar Realpolitik?
Japan is deepening defence ties with Turkey even as its strategic partnership with India expands. With Ankaras backing for Pakistan and its role during Operation Sindoor, can Tokyo balance closer ties with India and Turkey? Or is this simply the reality of a multipolar world?Watch: https://youtu.be/aL9jGtlRR9g?si=p6obI00GeehXtkej
Watch the song 'Ambarsariya' from Hindi movie 'Fukrey' starring Pulkit Samrat, Pankaj Tripathi, Richa Chadha, Varun Sharma and Manjot Singh. 'Ambarsariya' is sung by Sona Mohapatra and music of the song is also composed by Ram Sampath. Lyrics of 'Fukrey' song 'Ambarsariya' are written by Munna Dhiman. To know more about 'Ambarsariya' song from Pulkit Samrat, Pankaj Tripathi, Richa Chadha, Varun Sharma and Manjot Singh starrer 'Fukrey' watch the video.
Lindsey Grahams Sisters SHOCKING Debate Fail: Crowd BOOS, Opponent POUNCES | WATCH
Lindsey Grahams sister Darline Graham is facing backlash after a brutal South Carolina Senate debate left her hometown crowd booing. The Trump-backed Republican admitted she was not well informed on national security before making another awkward claim about South Carolinas population. Her opponent Ralph Norman seized on the moment, while Nikki Haley also criticized Grahams answer. With the Senate primary runoff approaching, Darline Grahams debate performance is putting her campaign under an intense new spotlight.
Hegseth's Big Coverup!: Trump Admin Hid Real Reason Behind USS Lincolns Crisis; Shock Iran Link
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing fresh scrutiny over claims that the Pentagon failed to publicly disclose the full impact of Iranian strikes on a key U.S. naval support facility. The alleged damage reportedly disrupted resupply operations while the USS Abraham Lincoln remained at sea for months. The revelations come amid growing concerns over food, supplies, morale and the wellbeing of sailors aboard the carrier.
Iran Seizes UAE-Linked Tanker In Strait Of Hormuz, Vessel Heads Towards Bandar Abbas | Report
A UAE-linked oil tanker seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz is reportedly moving toward the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, according to Irans semi-official Fars news agency. The vessel was initially scheduled to sail toward the UAEs Jebel Ali port before being stopped in the northern corridor near Qeshm Island. The reported seizure comes as Tehran imposes tighter requirements on vessels crossing the strategic waterway, including designated routes and permission from Iranian authorities. Iran has also restricted passage for vessels linked to Israel or the United States. The developments highlight growing tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.
Trump 'Shamed' In Congress Over Iran War; 'This President Does Not Say Killed Soldiers' Names'
Rep. Madeleine Dean criticised President Donald Trumps military action against Iran, calling the conflict a war of choice and questioning the administrations response to American service members killed in the fighting. Speaking in Congress, Dean argued that further military strikes would not honour those who lost their lives. Her remarks add to the growing debate in Washington over the Iran campaign, its objectives and the cost to U.S. troops.
'SOMEONE SAVE AMERICA': Huge Uproar In US Congress Amid Iran War; Trump Blasted Over Prices
Representative Judy Chu has launched a sharp criticism of the Trump administration, linking the pressure facing American households to the broader fallout from the Iran war. Speaking amid the ongoing conflict, Chu pointed to rising prices and argued that Americans are bearing the consequences of the administrations decisions. Her remarks add to a growing debate in Congress over the economic impact of the war, including concerns about costs facing families across the United States.
'CROOKED TRUMP' EXPOSED? Jon Ossoff 'Unmasks' US Failure In Mideast; Iran War In Focus
Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff delivered a sharp attack on President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Georgia, criticizing the administrations approach to war and the wider U.S. role in the Middle East. Ossoff also targeted Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins, while raising concerns about rising costs, healthcare and what he described as broken promises from the Trump administration. His remarks come as Georgia emerges as a key battleground ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Emergency! American Millionaire, 6 Others Killed In Helicopter Crash; Scary Visuals From Scene
A safari helicopter crash in northern Kenya killed seven people, including five Americans. The victims included Jos Alberto Surez, a senior Telemundo executive who led multiple NBCUniversal-owned stations. The helicopter was carrying six passengers and a pilot when it crashed near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County. Kenyan authorities are investigating the cause of the deadly crash.
BJP Dividing People Using Vande Mataram: Sapkal
The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee organised the swearing-in ceremony for MLA Sajjid Khan Pathan as the newly appointed president of its Minority Cell at Tilak Bhavan in Mumbai.
An official statement on Wednesday said that the tender notice for undertaking the work in Block One, Block Two and Block Three, where the administrative offices would be constructed, had been issued through newspapers and other channels including websites and the last date for tenders had been fixed for September 1.
'Long after were gone': Trump turns White House tour guide, shows off ballroom, helipad
Collectors of border states to decide citizenship applications under CAA
Marathi Rule For Auto, Taxi Drivers To Be Strictly Enforced From August 20
Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Wednesday that drivers found unable to communicate in practical Marathi would initially be given one month to acquire the required language skills.
RSS-linked academics in NCERT textbook panel
The textbook team will be led by academic and political analyst Sandeep Shastri, vice-president of Karnataka-based deemed university Nitte.
Dipke Demands Rs 8,452 Crore PM CARES Corpus For Rural Schools
Dipke argued that the Rs 8,452 crore that is not being used at all could be used for children who need their government schools to function.
FIH Nod For Hyderabad Hockey Turf
The FIH conducted comprehensive field and performance tests to assess the quality and playing characteristics of the facility.
Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada as last-minute trade deal emerges
Trump pauses tariffs on Canada as lastminute trade deal emerges
Mumbai sailor family deaths: Formatted phones deepen mystery
Police in Mumbai suspect an Indian Navy sailor, Purnamal Mehra, murdered his wife and two young children before dying by suicide. The bodies were found in their Navy Nagar quarters, with evidence suggesting Mehra attempted to cover his tracks by erasing mobile data. Investigations point to depression and family disputes as potential motives.
Disability rights groups raise concern over Census enumeration framework
Kiran, Trithadip, Hitesh Are Table Tennis Champs
Kiran emerged champion in the Mens 40+ section
In 1896, a French physicist accidentally discovered radioactivity after leaving uranium crystals on photographic plates wrapped in black paper inside a dark drawer. Henri Becquerel found that uranium salts could expose photographic plates without sunlight. His work helped establish the study of radioactivity and later earned him the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with Marie and Pierre Curie.
5 Zodiac signs finally see their luck turn around before August 2026 ends
The conclusion of August 2026 marks a pivotal moment for five zodiac signs. Leo's newfound confidence drives its actions, whereas Libra enjoys a streak of good luck. Cancer rises to assert its voice, and Virgo defies outside expectations. Meanwhile, Pisces feels a sense of relief as it turns the page on a challenging chapter, moving towards brighter horizons.
ASDD List In Telugu Draws Complaints In Hyderabad
In 15 Assembly constituencies of Hyderabad district, the voter enumeration forms were distributed in English. However, the ASDD list is only available in Telugu. Following this, some residents and a few Booth Level Agents (BLAs) of political parties criticised the Election Authorities.
RDIF AIF selection expected to be completed in two weeks
The government is in the final stages of choosing alternative investment firms for the research fund, with the decision expected to wrap up in the coming fortnight. Meanwhile, funds are actively being allocated to other selected firms for investment purposes. Robust safeguards are implemented to ensure protection for both public and private capital, reinforcing transparency and accountability in the fund's management.
23-Year-Old Arrested For Smuggling Illicit Liquor In Delhi
Police recovered 3000 quarters of illicit liquor packed in 60 cartons from a Hyundai i10 Grand car allegedly being used to transport the liquor. The vehicle was also seized.
91 local bodies to compete in Pookalam contest in Keralams Kozhikode
The competition will feature grama panchayats, block panchayats, municipalities, and the Kozhikode Corporation, grouped into 11 clusters. The winner will be awarded a cash prize of 1 lakh and a trophy
Hyderabad Gears Up For Junior Badminton
Players from England, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, USA, UAE and India will compete across singles and doubles categories.
Oscar Wilde's quote highlights the difference between existing and living fully. Most people simply go through life without experiencing its true meaning. Living involves conscious choices and pursuing what brings personal happiness. Modern life's constant connectivity can lead to busyness without genuine fulfillment. Wilde encourages readers to actively experience life beyond daily obligations.
Jharkhand BJP leaders meet Amit Shah in New Delhi
Party sources said that BJP leaders expressed strong support for the student agitation in Jharkhand, both on the streets and in the legislature, by addressing alleged irregularities
State Swimmers Dazzle At Junior National Event
The State swimmers won four medals

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