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Student protests in Jharkhand enter 13th day, more join hunger strike
The movement in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has gained momentum after protesters called for people to march to Jharkhand's state legislature.
Denied meeting with CJP, youth protest outside Dipkes home
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Two youth, claiming to be a part of last months student agitation in Delhi, staged a protest outside Abhijeet Dipkes house in Maharashtras Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday, August 6, alleging they were not allowed to meet the Cockroach Janta Partys core team. The CJP, a youth-led movement, should function democratically, and those who Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Police order mosques to remove loudspeakers in parts of Bengal
Kolkata: In parts of West Bengal, police approached mosques and verbally ordered them to limit and take down loudspeakers, and install sound boxes after removing the loudspeakers from the top of the structures. However, without an official written order, mosque committees have raised doubts regarding the directions. While in some places officials directly approached mosques, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Fight for J&Ks Statehood to continue until it is restored: Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullahs comments come days after he and NC president Farooq Abdullah led a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20, demanding the restoration of Statehood and constitutional rights for Jammu and Kashmir.
Actor Rajpal Yadav's financial troubles escalate as two of his properties are set to be auctioned off to recover a staggering outstanding loan of over sixteen crore rupees. This auction follows the contentious cheque bounce case he is currently embroiled in. The bank has sent out formal auction notices regarding these secured assets, yet Yadav has not provided any response to them.
Ex-Serviceman Beaten to Death by Three Juveniles at Rajasthan Observation Home
Government juvenile home warden allegedly attacked with a wooden plank; police register FIR and begin probe.
Lok Sabha Passes Taxation Amendment Bill Amid Opposition Protests
Bill cleared without debate as persistent sloganeering disrupts proceedings; House adjourned for the day.
This year, over 3,100 cases of drug-resistant Candida auris have emerged across twenty-three states in the US, with Texas and Michigan reporting the highest rates. This dangerous fungus primarily spreads in healthcare environments and poses serious risks to critically ill patients and those with compromised immune systems. Symptoms often resemble those of other severe infections, necessitating vigilant medical scrutiny.
Perplexity AI founder Aravind Srinivas credits OpenAI CEO Sam Altman with career advice that helped shape his approach to work: focus on things that come naturally to you but are difficult for others. Srinivas says his experience winning a Kaggle competition at IIT Madras, despite having limited machine-learning knowledge at the time, helped him recognise this strength. His journey through UC Berkeley, OpenAI, Google Brain and DeepMind eventually led to the launch of Perplexity in 2022.
Anti-talk shows: How YouTube reinvented the celebrity interview
From hot wings to mock funerals, celebrity interactions are getting weirder in the hope of becoming more honest
Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad's Son Aban Killed in Road Accident Near Jhansi
Youngest son of slain gangster-politician dies along with friend after SUV crashes into divider; three others injured.
The Cockroach Janta Party is initiating a nationwide membership drive through its website. This movement aims to address issues like unemployment and institutional trust. The organization will operate as a public pressure group for accountability and reforms. It is also providing legal and medical aid to student protesters. The CJP seeks to strengthen its voice by inviting citizens to join.
First Look Of Bigg Boss 20 House Leaked Online: Reports
Fans are actively discussing the design as excitement builds for the new season.
Watch: Inside Bastar: History, Maoism & Indias longest internal conflict
Why has Bastar remained at the centre of Indias Maoist insurgency for decades? In this episode of Talking Politics, The Hindus Political Editor Nistula Hebbar speaks with journalist and author Shantanu Nandan Sharma.
'We are with students': Kharge's 1st reaction on Jharkhand student protests
Additional charge invoked against them at the instance of prosecution to be formally read out on the day
OpenAI Seeks Dismissal of Apple's Trade Secrets Lawsuit
OpenAI argued that Apple also failed to demonstrate it owned a protectable trade secret or to plausibly allege misappropriation by any of the defendants
Udhaya Disses Agri Budget, Calls for All-Party Meet on Cauvery Row
Addressing reporters outside the Assembly, Udhayanidhi hit back at the administration for merely rebranding existing schemes while failing to address core issues facing the agrarian community
Bombay HC Orders Resident Doctors to End Strike Immediately
Court warns of wage stoppage, says patients' lives cannot be put at risk; MARD agrees to call off protest.
A Kozhikode consumer commission has ordered Union Bank of India to refund Rs 10,000 and pay Rs 5,000 in compensation to a customer who said his account was debited at an ATM but no cash came out. The bank claimed its records showed the cash was dispensed, but failed to produce CCTV footage to back that claim before the commission.
TGSPDCL Services Reach Consumers through Basti Bata
Patil interacted directly with local consumers, listened to their electricity-related grievances, and instructed the concerned officials to take immediate steps for their resolution
Tamil Nadu 2026-27 revised budget: A graphical overview
Tamil Nadus revised State budget was tabled in Parliament after Aprils State elections yesterday (Aug. 5, 2026). Here are graphics showing key numbers from the budget.
Meta apology victory for India's laws, Constitution and Parliament: Dubey
Meta apologized for temporarily removing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post. This apology was viewed as a victory for India's laws and constitution. Meta executives met with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw regarding various content issues. Company officials were asked to remain for further questioning on Thursday. The tech giant's actions are seen as demonstrating adherence to Indian regulations.
New Images Of Sun Show Its Surface In Finest Detail Yet
Scientists photographed the sun's bright outer shell at higher resolution than ever before.
'Budget to praise CM Vijay, not address drought': MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi say TVK has failed farmers
DMK leaders criticized the Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget for ignoring farmers' concerns. They alleged the budget praised Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay instead of offering relief. The opposition claimed existing schemes were merely renamed without substantive measures. Delta farmers suffering crop losses received no significant support from the budget. DMK plans to raise farmers' issues and water disputes in the assembly.
Ohh My Dog movie review: Amit Rais poignant plea for coexistence
Driven by Brunos soulful gaze and Maahi Rais charming resilience, this timely family thriller breathes new life into the human-animal genre without sinking into tear-jerking tropes.
Woman Held for Enacting Husband's Murder as Accident in Nirmal
During investigation, police gathered evidence pointing to Pirabai's alleged involvement in the murder: Police
iQIYI Launches Short-Form Suspense Drama Brand Undercurrent Theater to Advance Premium Genre Storytelling
Supreme Court allows Asaram to engage trained care taker of his choice, no interim bail as of now
During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that Asaram has suppressed from the court that his counsel moved an application for parole. The counsel for Asaram said the parole was filed much earlier and that it was not granted on health grounds
Meta Launches New AI Coding Tool, Muse Code, Powered By Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Code can write code and verify results, and has been trained to handle long, complex coding projects while also running multiple sub-agents simultaneously to speed up difficult tasks
Brij Bhushan Acquittal: The System vs the Wrestlers
Three years after their protest shook Indian sport, Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers prepare for another legal battle over a verdict they reject.
The Lok Sabha passed a bill to attract foreign investment and promote domestic manufacturing. This legislation aims to provide greater tax certainty for businesses operating in India. It simplifies tax frameworks for offshore investment funds and fund managers. The bill also extends tax exemptions for electronics manufacturing and diamond trade.
Meta AI Model Hacks Another Company During Testing
The model exploited a security vulnerability in a third-party service, in a manner similar to previously reported instances with other companies, Meta said in a statement
Academic Freedom Index 2026 Calls India an Autocratizing Country
Unlike the United States, where the report describes a steep decline beginning around 2020, India's deterioration is portrayed as gradual, stretching from roughly 2013 through 2025
Red alert in Pathanamthitta, Idukki and Kottayam districts, while orange alert issued for 5 districts on Thursday
Active monsoon to bring heavy downpour to Bengal districts: IMD
Kolkata: The IMD on Thursday, August 6, forecast heavy rain in some places across West Bengal till August 7 owing to an active monsoon and favourable wind pattern. Very heavy precipitation is likely over the south Bengal districts of Purba and Paschim Medinipur and Bankura, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Heavy rain is likely Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Atiq Ahmads youngest son killed in road accident in UPs Jhansi
Jhansi: Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, and his friend were killed after their SUV crashed into a road divider in Uttar Pradeshs Jhansi district on Thursday, August 6, police said. Three other occupants of the vehicle were injured in the accident and are undergoing treatment at the government medical college, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bigg Boss 20 Teaser Sparks Shah Rukh Khan Co-Hosting Gossip
This cryptic message caused widespread speculation across social media platforms.
Why are the students protesting in Ranchi? | Explained
The students in Ranchi are protesting for a CBI inquiry into exam irregularities, demanding accountability and reforms in recruitment processes
Modi Vs. Rahul Gandhi: Contrast in Leadership
What has changed of late is not Gandhi's style but the ground beneath Modi's.
Soaked in rain, fired by anger: JPSC-JSSC aspirants & students' Tiranga march rocks Ranchi
Hyderabad Police Nab Three in Burglary Cases
Nani, who was released from jail in June 2026, formed a gang with Surya and Rahul after his release and resumed committing a series of house-breaking and other property offences: Police
Supreme Court asks petitioners seeking NTA reforms to file their replies to Centre's affidavit
A Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said that the court will take up the matter on August 19
Gautam Gambhir says India ready for Sri Lanka Test challenge
Coach Gautam Gambhir emphasized team readiness for the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series. The squad aims to be fully prepared for all challenges presented during the matches. This series marks India's first World Test Championship assignment since their last defeat. Newcomers Saransh Jain and Auqib Nabi received congratulations from the head coach. Both players earned their spots through strong domestic cricket performances.
Tamil Nadu Govt Introduces Carbon Trading For Farmers, Rs 600 Cr For Soil Mission
Tamil Nadu govt allocated Rs 60 lakh to launch demonstration projects across 2,000 acres and develop monitoring and verification protocols for carbon trading.
Chouki Pooje in Yakshagana is Jogi tradition, not priestly one, says scholar
Mr. Nambiar said the priestly system of Chouki Pooje is a recent development
Only one of four Bengaluru suburban rail corridors clears land hurdle
The 15,767-crore project has incurred an expenditure of 2,659 crore so far, with delays attributed mainly to pending land acquisition and transfer of State government land
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Opposition protests in Parliament over Ram Mandir donation case and police action during July 20 student protest.
Congress demandsconstitutional safeguards for land, jobs in J&K: MPSyed Naseer Hussain
Dr. Syed Naseer Hussian reminded the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister of their repeated assurances to the nation that Statehood would be restored, yet those assurances remain unfulfilled.
On Camera, 3 Men Beaten, Paraded Over Cable Theft Suspicion In Madhya Pradesh
In the video, a large crowd could be seen assaulting the three men with slippers, while also punching and kicking them.
Vijay governments debut Budget strikes a balance between welfare and fiscal prudence
Among the key announcements for women were the Singappengal Valimaippaduthum Thittam to promote entrepreneurship, and the Annans Seer scheme, under which eligible brides will receive an eight-gram gold coin and a silk saree, with 812 crore earmarked for the scheme
Medicover To Sell India Hospital Business To KKR For $1.39 Billion
Medicover said the deal would help it focus strategically and operationally on Poland, Germany and Romania
Video Shows Children Crossing Broken Dam To Reach School In Madhya Pradesh, High Court Steps In
The incident came to light after videos showed children crossing a broken portion of the stop dam with an approximately four-foot-wide gap in Vidisha.
Yakshagana entering formal academic sphere a welcome move, says Bhagavata Patla Satish Shetty
Yakshagana Textualisation Workshop was held at S.V.P. Kannada Studies Institute in Mangaluru on August 3
Singareni Gets First Coal Stock from Naini Block
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka hailed the arrival of the coal from the Naini coal block
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Zepto, BookMyShow among 9 platforms fined for dark patterns
Hyderabad: Nine digital platforms, including BookMyShow, Zepto, Physics Wallah, and IndiGo, were penalised for using dark patterns or deceptive practices to manipulate consumers into decisions they would not have usually made. The government on Wednesday, August 5, informed the Rajya Sabha that the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) fined SpiceJet, Physics Wallah, IndiGo, FirstCry, Zepto, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
JEE-style NEET-UG format under active consideration; SC to hear matter August 19
The Supreme Court is considering proposed changes to the NEET-UG examination format. A shift to computer-based testing is under active government consideration. The court will hear further arguments on August 19 regarding these proposals. The government is also strengthening legal frameworks against examination fraud. Petitions seek reforms and restructuring of the National Testing Agency.
Rejected By 100 Investors, CEO Built A $4 Billion AI Startup Before ChatGPT Boom
After being rejected by more than 100 investors, Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli remained convinced AI-generated video would transform business communication.
Air India's new CEO faces financial and safety turbulence
The aftermath of last's year deadly crash and mounting financial losses will be Gebremariam's main challenges.
'Maiden speech bhi nahi hua': Kiren Rijiju targets Kharge with Rule Book, takes swipe at Pawan Khera
Opposition leaders demanded a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. They sought discussion on police action against protesters at Jantar Mantar. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju responded to the opposition's demands. He stated the opposition could not dictate parliamentary proceedings. The Rajya Sabha Chairman asked Rijiju to convey the opposition's sentiments.
Chennais Pelathope hosts namma theru our design to preserve cultural heritage amid urban development
Organized by architect Shreya Krishnan, the event highlights the communitys cultural identity and seeks to integrate heritage into urban planning for Pelathopes future.
Opinion: Opinion | The Story Of 'SH-15', Pakistan's New Chinese Guns, Now Along India's Borders
Pakistan has reportedly deployed nearly 250 Chinese-made SH-15 wheeled self-propelled howitzers along sectors facing India.
Permission For Rahul Gandhi's Students Meet In UP Revoked, Congress Blames BJP
The Kayastha Pathshala Trust, which owns the KP Ground where the event was planned, has cancelled the permission, citing an High Court order
Japans Hiroshima marks 81st anniversary of atomic bombing
Tokyo, Aug 6: Japans Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the city amid growing concerns over nuclear risks and rising global tensions. During an annual memorial ceremony held at the Peace Memorial Park in the western Japanese city, Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui delivered the Peace Declaration, highlighting the []
What is Behind Latin Americas Shift to the Right?
An interview with Ecuadorian professor Miguel Ruiz on the rise of the Right in Latin America, US influence, neoliberalism, and the challenges facing the Left and progressive movements.
UP Police Cracks Rs 1.3 Crore Jewellery Robbery Case, 5 Arrested
The robbery took place at around 4:30 am on August 2, when a vehicle transporting jewellery was intercepted on the Yamuna Expressway.
AP Launches QR Code System to Take Local Handicrafts Global
Scanning a code provides customers with comprehensive details of artworks, artisans
Come 15th, We'll Be Ready With All The Answers: Gambhir Ahead of SL Tests
The first match of the series will be played in Galle from August 15 while the second game will be held here from August 23
How Jharkhand Protests Are Different From Agitation At Delhi's Jantar Mantar
Led by student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, a large number of job aspirants have been staging a sit-in protest at the Jaipal Singh Stadium in Ranchi since July 29.
Watch: Kharge hits back at Rijiju: Its my right to speak in Parliament
A 74-year-old father from Sonipat, who educated and supported his three daughters, passed away without their presence at his funeral. His daughters watched the last rites through a video call.
Long-Pending Bairakuppa Bridge Project Gets Karnataka Nod: Kerala PWD Minister
Basheer said the Karnataka government had granted its approval for the project, which has remained pending for decades
Thailand Ready to Welcome 191 Countries to the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group
Indonesia Partners With IIT Madras For Strategic Research And Innovation
The partnership has emerged directly from the recent bilateral discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Son Killed After Car Crashes Into Divider In UP
Gangster Atiq Ahmed's son Abaan Ahmed was killed after a car he was travelling by crashed into divider in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi.
Atiq Ahmeds youngest son killed in road accident in Jhansi
Abaan Ahmed was on his way to meet his elder brother who is lodged in the Jhansi jail, the police said
Gadkari answers key questions on national highways, road accidents and toll system in Rajya Sabha
Atiq Ahmeds son Aaban killed in Jhansi road accident
Aaban, son of Atiq Ahmed, died in a speeding vehicle accident in Jhansi. His companion Sonu also perished in the same road mishap. This incident follows the recent killings of his father and uncle, Ashraf. Asad, another son, was previously killed in a police encounter in Jhansi. The family has been involved in a series of violent events.
Bihar model schools makeover: Principals vow to follow renaming, repainting directives
As principals across Bihars model schools grapple with the implications of the States new directives, concerns arise over the financial and logistical burdens of rapid repainting and renaming
Kerala High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping Stepdaughter
The Kerala High Court has refused bail to a man accused of repeatedly raping his 14-year-old stepdaughter, which resulted in her pregnancy.
12 Tamil Nadu Districts Likely To Be Affected More Due To El Nino: Minister
Tamil Nadu's Agriculture Minister R Vinoth has deployed a university-backed contingency plan to shield 12 vulnerable districts from a Super El Nio event.
2026 Total Solar Eclipse: Date, India Visibility, Timings And Best Places To View
The world's first total solar eclipse of 2026 will take place on August 12, offering spectacular views across parts of Europe and the Arctic.
Trump dismisses reports of munitions shortages, says US has 'massive amounts'
Trump asserted that United States possessed vast munitions supplies, threatening jail for those reporting alleged weapons stockpile shortages. Media outlets recently reported concerns about depleted missile and air defecse interceptor stocks. White House officials and Pentagon spokesmen denied these reports as fictional.
7,000 Litres Of Spirit Hidden Under Sacks Seized In Kerala Before Onam
Kerala Excise seizes 7,000 litres of rectified spirit concealed in truck in Payyannur ahead of Onam.
Man Dressed As 'Grim Reaper' Arrested After Scaring Patients And Doctors From Hospital Rooftop
The scene, symbolic of death, visible through hospital windows, created distress for vulnerable patients and visitors.
