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Qazi Touqeer confirmed for Bigg Boss 20; check out full list
Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is just days away from its grand premiere, and the excitement among fans is already at its peak. Hosted by Salman Khan, the reality show is set to premiere on September 6, with the makers keeping the official contestant lineup under wraps until the premiere. However, several names have been doing 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 .
These twin restaurants in Kolkata, TUA and Synthe, share an address, but nothing more
167 Tamil Nadu engineering colleges fill under 10% seats, 23 have zero admissions
Tamil Nadu engineering colleges fill under seats have zero admissions
Yashavsi Jaiswal rage baits Dickwella into throwing away his wicket
Yashavsi Jaiswal rage baits Dickwella into throwing away his wicket
Bhopal teen murder: Cops to deploy divers to search pond for missing private parts
Bhopal teen murder Cops to deploy divers to search pond for missing private parts
Milk procurement price increased from 38 to 41 per litre in Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay
The Chief Minister said the cooperative societies would increase the procurement price by 1, while the government incentive would be increased from 3 to 5, taking the total procurement price to 41
The seizure has brought under scrutiny the alleged practice of repacking lower-cost medicines and relabelling them as expensive products, including carrying the labels of multinational pharmaceutical companies
Influencer Apoorva Mukhija moves to New York after Latent row. Here's why
Influencer Apoorva Mukhija moves to New York after Latent row Heres why
'Go To Mental Asylum': Ben-Gvir Humiliated To His Face; Mocked After U.S. 'Denies' Him Visa | WATCH
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir faced a heated public confrontation during a visit to Basmat Tab'un in northern Israel, where locals heckled him, calling him a errorist, a clown and a pathetic failure.Residents also mocked Ben-Gvir over reports of complications surrounding his US visa application, while accusing him of incitement and controversial policies.The confrontation comes days after Ben-Gvir called for Israel to carry out nightly targeted killings in Gaza, reportedly saying that 30 to 40 people should be killed every night.
PM CARES: Donations drop, interests accrue, utilisation abysmal
The corpus of PM CARES grew by 26% in two years despite drop in donations due to accrual of interests. However, utilisation of the funds reduced to 0.01% of available corpus in 2024-25
Delhi To Add 200 Electric Buses, Start Karnal Route And 56 Women-Only Services
Gen-Z Conundrum Holds Answer to India
Why Japan Is Expanding Defence Ties Beyond India
Japan is deepening its defence relationship with India while simultaneously expanding its economic, infrastructure and security engagement with countries around India -- particularly Bangladesh. The result is an emerging Japanese conception of South Asia in which India remains the strategic anchor, but the geography surrounding India is becoming increasingly important, points out Varun Arya.
Meta Rejects Claims It Hooked Children As Facebook And Instagram Face A Major Legal Battle
Meta faces a major US trial over child safety as states question platform design, engagement features and corporate responsibility.
Brawl over girl wearing shorts at Maharashtra fort, 8 booked
Eight members of a right-wing organisation have been booked by Pune police for allegedly assaulting a man at Sinhagad Fort. The incident occurred after the group objected to the man's friend's young daughter wearing shorts, leading to a heated argument and subsequent assault. The group also reportedly engaged in moral policing with another couple.
30+ unique baby names for parents who want something beyond the usual
unique baby names for parents who want something beyond the usual
What US safeguard tariffs on quartz surface products mean for India
The US has imposed 25-55% safeguard tariffs on quartz surface products, putting Indian exporters under pressure as they depend heavily on the American market
All Tamil Nadu MLAs to get car and assistant for constituency work: CM Vijay in Assembly
CM Vijay said 75,000 would be provided every month towards the maintenance of the car, fuel, and a driver. The monthly allowance for the assistant would be 25,000
Watch: Puja, aarti at Taj Mahal premises, case registered after viral videos
Watch Puja aarti at Taj Mahal premises case registered after viral videos
TI India seeing 'Inverse Head & Shoulders' pattern; what it means, strategy
Anand James, chief market strategist at Geojit Investments, flags the formation of an 'Inverse Head & Shoulders' pattern on Tube Investments of India weekly chart.
Nalanda Mid-Day Meal Scare: Several Students Hospitalised After Detergent Mistaken For Salt
Thirty-four students fell ill after detergent was allegedly mistaken for salt during a Nalanda school meal.
IRCTC cracks down on unauthorised food and water sales on trains
From unapproved packaged water to ice creams and beverages, IRCTC teams have seized unauthorised products as part of a wider crackdown on food safety violations
Skoda Superb diesel returns to India, launch set for 2027
Skoda Superb diesel returns to India launch set for
Laptop Running Slow? Try These Free Ways to Improve Speed Without Upgrading RAM
Laptop Speed Tips: A laptop that once felt fast can gradually become frustratingly slow. Programs may take longer to launch, switching between apps may cause lag, and even simple tasks such as browsing the web can begin to feel sluggish. While upgrading RAM or buying a new laptop might seem like the...
Toy Story | PEACEMINUSONE: THE FIRST FAN Project Makes Its Fourth Global Tour Stop at Harbour City
Toy Story | PEACEMINUSONE: THE FIRST FAN Project Makes Its Fourth Global Tour Stop at Harbour City
Chandigarh petrol 'langar': Rain spoils plans, organisers promise more events this week
Chandigarh petrol 'langar': Rain spoils plans, organisers promise more events this week
Shiprocket shares make strong debut: Stock lists at 35% premium over IPO price at Rs 131
Soren govt move to cancel 44 exams sparks fresh protests
The Jharkhand government has cancelled 44 recruitment examinations conducted by the state Public Service Commission (JPSC) and an outsourced agency since 2014, including the JSSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination, following a 25-day student agitation over alleged irregularities. This decision has led to protests from around 2,000 candidates who had already been appointed to various state government departments after clearing the JSSC-CGL exam.
All eyes on GISAT-1A mission as ISRO aims to mend faulty launch streak
The launch is further significant because the rocket that attempted to launch the GISAT-1 satellite in 2021 failed, destroying the satellite as well. GISAT-1A is the second attempt
Normal life affected in valley districts on second day of strike over NRC demand in Manipur
Strike enforcers in different parts of Imphal East and Imphal West districts blocked the roads with bamboo poles and stone boulders
Three of family killed in Reasi road accident
JAMMU, AUGUST 19: Three members of a family were killed and two others injured after an SUV skidded off a hilly road and plunged into a gorge in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir late Tuesday night, officials said. The accident occurred near Panasa village when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle [] The post Three of family killed in Reasi road accident appeared first on Northlines .
FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls upon PSBs to launch youth-focused month-long campaign
FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls upon PSBs to launch youth-focused month-long campaign
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk targeted for his politics
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirks killing have pointed to an engraved bullet in arguing that Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics
Gold price prediction today: Will gold rise in the near-term? Check August 19, 2026 outlook
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces official vehicle, allowance for MLAs to address public grievances
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced new support measures for MLAs. These measures include official vehicles and a monthly allowance for each legislator. The initiative aims to help MLAs address public grievances effectively in their constituencies. This will enable them to travel and monitor government projects independently. The announcement was made under Rule 110 in the Assembly today.
Vijay govt faces 1st corruption charge over new CM office. What's the row?
Vijay govt faces st corruption charge over new CM office Whats the row
Engraved bullet points to political motive in Charlie Kirk murder case
Engraved bullet points to political motive in Charlie Kirk murder case
South Korean, U.S. militaries shorten drills after Trump ordered reduction
The allies' summertime Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises began on Monday (August 17) morning for an 11-day run, just after Mr. Trump ordered his Pentagon chief to substantially reduce them
Dr Prathap Reddy explains why young South Asians face heart attacks
Dr Prathap Reddy explains why young South Asians face heart attacks
Finally, some great news: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath welcomes Sebi's NRI investment push
Finally some great news Zerodhas Nithin Kamath welcomes Sebis NRI investment push
Gold falls 362 on MCX, silver drops 2,418 as global yields rise
However, easing expectations of an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve remained a positive factor for gold and silver
'He would get corruption done': Maliwal targets Kejriwal after Satyendar Jain's arrest
At least 34 children fall ill after detergent served instead of salt in Bihar schools midday meal
Nalandas District Education Officer (DEO) dismisses claims; doctors say it was a case of food poisoning and the health condition of all hospitalised children is stable
Pune: Police have registered a case against eight members of a right-wing outfit for allegedly assaulting a man following an altercation at the popular Sinhagad fort near Pune city over the group members objecting to his friends young daughter wearing shorts. Police said the incident took place on Monday, August 17, near the samadhi (memorial) 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 .
CCI revises commitment rules as Google, IndiGo proposals await decision
The competition regulator has also increased the overall timeline for considering commitment applications to 180 days as it seeks to address procedural and administrative issues
Accused Abhay Tiwaris wife, brother arrested in connection with JPSC-JSSC exam irregularities
Accused Abhay Tiwaris wife, brother arrested in connection with JPSC-JSSC exam irregularities
Watch: Jharkhand Government releases list of 44 recruitment exams cancelled due to irregularities
Jharkhand has cancelled 44 recruitment examinations conducted since 2014, citing irregularities in the recruitment process.
L&T Technology Services shares jump 3% after bagging $75 million deal
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Toxic to roar across 12,000 screens, Yash's film opens bookings on August 21
Toxic to roar across screens Yashs film opens bookings on August
Worms found in school midday meals in Bihar, Education Department orders probe
Worms found in school midday meals in Bihar Education Department orders probe
Satellites capture strange development in Arabian Sea. It's choking monsoon
Satellites capture strange development in Arabian Sea Its choking monsoon
Vijayasai Reddy Announces Plans to Launch New Political Party in AP
Vijayasai Reddy said he prayed for the successful launch of his upcoming political party and expressed hope that it would give people a platform to voice their concerns.
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services shares surged after Kedia Securities, owned by investor Vijay Kedia, acquired 20 lakh shares, or a 1.48% stake, through a bulk deal at Rs 164.72 apiece. The purchase came a day after the stock fell 20% following weak Q1 FY27 earnings.
Kukatpally Court Sentences 3 To Life Term in 16-Year-Old Murder Case
A Kukatpally court has sentenced three men to life imprisonment in connection with a murder committed 16 years ago under the KPHB police station limits.
US-South Korea drills cut short after Trump order: What he wants from North Korea
South Korea and the United States have shortened their annual joint military exercises. President Donald Trump ordered a substantial reduction in the US role in these drills. The Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise was significantly reduced in duration and scope. North Korea condemned the drills, calling them dangerous and hostile. This decision may also be linked to tensions concerning Iran and US-South Korea ties.
8 sibling travel ideas to relive your childhood this Raksha Bandhan
sibling travel ideas to relive your childhood this Raksha Bandhan
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2: The heart screams yes, but the mind asks... really?
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara The heart screams yes but the mind asks really
A new Netflix show, Safed Sagar, is based on Operation Safed Sagar, the code name for the Indian Air Forces operations during the Kargil war. Every year, India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26. A quiz on the war:
LTTS secures $75 million contract for providing engineering intelligence to global technology major
L&T Technology Services (LTTS) said that it has secured a five-year engagement worth over $75 million from a leading global technology enterprise.
EKI registers its first plastic waste reduction project in Bangladesh
EKI Energy Services has successfully registered its plastic waste reduction project in Bangladesh, Phase I, with Verra. Notably, this marks the first registered plastic waste reduction project in Bangladesh.
Vijay rolls out slew of perks for TN MLAs: Car, monthly allowances, bigger health cover
CWC plans to corner govt on student protests, Ram Temple
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) is set to meet to discuss the political situation in India, focusing on strategies to pressure the government regarding student issues, alleged embezzlement at the Ram temple, and upcoming Assembly elections. The meeting will also address the women's reservation bill.
Bernstein shuffles India portfolio as Q1 earnings offer stock-specific bets
Bernstein has, however, held on to some of the stocks in its earlier focus list - Larsen & Toubro (L&T), NTPC Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Nuvama and HomeFirst.
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Teens, promising a more age-appropriate chatbot
SAN FRANCISCO, August 19, 2026 (AP) OpenAI on Tuesday introduced a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers the first generation to grow up with artificial intelligence who are already using it for schoolwork, questions about daily life and even companionship. The San Francisco-based company says ChatGPT for Teens is tailored for kids ages 13 to 17 with stronger protections including content restrictions around things like suicide, self-harm and romantic or sexual chats. It also provides homework and study support designed to help students learn rather than spit out answers and school essays. The idea is to guide
Prem Keetanu teaser: Veer Pahariya stars in a college tale of romance and comedy
The trailer for Prem Keetanu, starring Veer Pahariya, Aafiya Sayed and Aparshakti Khurana, promises a tale of love and friendship
Trump-backed Byron Donalds wins Florida governor primary, celebrates victory with triumphant speech
Yeida Plans Five University Townships Along Yamuna Expressway To Link Campuses With Industry
Delhi-based Gen Z creator Ajay Sharma returned from Manali after 71 days, saying mountain living proved more difficult than expected despite becoming deeply meaningful. He spent Rs 21,000 a month, documented his experience in nearly 55 videos and faced network outages, rain, poor roads, isolation and demanding treks. His experience sparked mixed reactions online about mountain versus city life.
Pilot plants in Odisha set to extract valuable rare earth elements from industrial wastes
NALCO, Indias largest public sector aluminum manufacturer, supports setting up of pilot projects based on patented processes for R&D initiatives
UAE Halts Trade, Financial Ties With Iran
The UAE has suspended all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran as regional tensions intensify, while Tehran denies accusations over a reported missile launch.
'Wasn't I anti-national for you?' Dipke on offer to join NDA camp
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned Ramdas Athawale's offer to join politics. Dipke recalled being labeled anti-national just one month prior to the invitation. Athawale invited Dipke, describing him as an active Ambedkarite, to strengthen society and the party. The Union minister also mentioned a potential Union cabinet reshuffle happening very soon. He urged eight NCP (SP) MPs to join the NDA government if Sharad Pawar declines.
US issues details of new Green Card rules coming into effect from September 18
Starting September 18, 2026, new regulations from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services will affect Green Card applications, implementing a more rigorous public charge test. This means applicants will be assessed more thoroughly regarding any public benefits received. However, existing Green Card holders and certain humanitarian cases will not be subject to these enhanced evaluations.
Singapore outreach backs Indian women workers with health and scam advice
Singapore outreach backs Indian women workers with health and scam advice
OpenAI is Changing ChatGPT For Teens: Here
As teenagers increasingly turn to AI for homework and advice, OpenAI is changing how ChatGPT responds to younger users.
AI Tool Argo Aims To Shield Critical Systems From Cyberattacks
Atalanta Tool Uses Advanced Mathematics And AI To Detect Software Vulnerabilities
Charles Schwab planning to scale India tech centre workforce to 2,000 by 2027
Charles Schwab plans to significantly expand its India tech center workforce, aiming to reach approximately two thousand employees by the end of 2027. This Hyderabad office will support the firm's United States business operations. Technology development and engineering support will be provided from this location.
MarvelTkon: Fighting Soulsis the best tag fighterout there right now
Bringing spectator spectacle and excellent tag mechanics, Marvel Tkon: Fighting Souls checks all the boxes of what an exemplary tag fighting game should be
IGL, MGL, Adani Total rally up to 6% on PNG incentive scheme approval
At intraday, Mahanagar Gas was up 5.5 per cent, Indraprastha Gas was up 5.3 per cent and Adani Total Gas was up 4.9 per cent
