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Geopolitical And Trade Disruptions Pushing Global Economy To Debt Crisis

Bringing debt under control is proving difficult because governments in advanced economies face strong political resistance to spending cuts and

Andhra Pradesh: Assembly Knowledge Tour Familiarises Students With Democratic Process

During the House recess, the Speaker interacted with the students and clarified their doubts about parliamentary procedures and the law-making pr

Man Gets 10 Years For Sexually Assaulting Minor

A POCSO court in Prakasam district sentenced a 21-year-old man to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2020.

BRSV, SFI Stage Dharnas Against GO on Polytechnics

He alleged that the Congress is conspiring to privatise polytechnic colleges run by the state government by first bringing them under purview of

China and Australia Renew Currency Swap Agreement

Beijing, August 20: The Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) has announced the renewal of its bilateral currency swap agreement with the Reserve Bank of

Court Sentences Stalker to Three Years Imprisonment

According to officials, the accused, Swami, targeted a ninth-grade student by obtaining her contact information through classmates.

Around 140 government buses to be operated for Tyagi Immanuel Sekaran memorial day, HC told

High Court directs authorities to deploy two police personnel on each bus to ensure the safety of the public attending the Tyagi Immanuel Sekaran

Domestic air traffic falls 4.8% to 12 million in July as demand weakens

Domestic air passenger traffic fell 4.8% year-on-year to 12 million in July, weighed down by high airfares and seasonal slowdown after a 15.39-mi

Eastern Railway Inspects Food Stalls at Key Stations in West Bengal

Kolkata, August 20: Officials from Eastern Railway conducted surprise inspections of licensed food stalls at major stations under their jurisdict

Cauvery Sanctuary: Dynamites, Guns Give An Edge To Poachers Over Foresters

Besides, forest personnel asked for adequate staff to take on poachers in the Sanctuary and questioned Hardly 3 are in APCs and how can they take

GHMC Gears Up for Ganesh Fest in Merged Areas

Arrangements for the Balapur Ganesh procession and immersion are being planned in coordination with the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Committee, polic

Delhi Master Plan 2047 Notified: 40 Lakh Homes, Unified Parking, 24x7 City

The plan envisages nearly 18 lakh affordable homes around transit corridors, easier redevelopment of old colonies, a bigger public transport netw

Centre Allows 10 Lakh Tonnes Of Duty-Free Sugar Imports Till October 31

To control prices, the government has also imposed a stockholding limit on bulk consumers who use more than 10 tonnes of sugar a month, capping t

Congress seeks postponement of Census in Manipur, cites displacement

Inner Manipur MP A. Bimol Akoijam says conducting the exercise under the present circumstances would be an injustice to those affected by the con

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Opposition accuses government of pushing RSS agenda on NCERT textbooks

People with links to the Sangh and its affiliates were named in NCERT team tasked with preparing new political science textbooks for Classes 11 a

'Anything within 24 hours is a noise': Treasury Secretary Bessent reacts to shock oil price jump

Global Sovereign Debt: Are We Heading Towards a Debt Crisis?

During the global financial crisis, we also saw a surge in global debt. But one comforting factor at that time was the cost of borrowing. Borrowi

'I am African & Arab: Abdul fires back at Trump over divisive politics | Michigan Senate Race

'Think beyond today, build tomorrow's India': PM Modi's big message to top officials in high-level meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held the third high-level meeting with secretaries of the Central government, urging senior officials to

Dengue, Malaria Risk Can Continue Beyond Monsoon, Doctors Warn

Internal medicine specialist Dr Sudhir B.S. said changing weather conditions and poor water management were creating mosquito breeding sites thro

Andhra Pradesh To Be Hub for Rare Earth Minerals: Kollu Ravindra

Government examines North Andhra's mineral potential and plans to boost local processing

In 1800, an Italian physicist came up with the first chemical battery of the world unlocking modern electrical science: How Alessandro Volta invention created history?

In 1800, an Italian physicist came up with the first chemical battery of the world unlocking modern electrical science. Alessandro Volta invented

Tukaram Mundhe bans loose edible oil in Maharashtra, warns of up to 7 years in jail

Tukaram Mundhe bans loose edible oil in Maharashtra warns of up to years in jail

Vijayawada Railway Division Ramps Up Solar Power

Vijayawada Railway Divisions solar capacity has reached 4,864 kWp across 265 installations, supporting Indian Railways Net Zero Carbon goal.

Manipur economy set back by a decade; no roads, investments in hill districts, says NPF MLA

Poor connectivity and repeated blockades of key highways have crippled development projects and worsened the hardships faced by ordinary people,

Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Advocates for Electric Vehicles in Food Delivery Sector

Ahmedabad, August 20: Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister, Harsh Sanghavi, urged restaurant owners and food delivery operators on Thursday to adopt el

India Equity Derivatives Traders Fall, Losses Decline in FY26: Regulator

Aggregate net losses of individual traders fell to about 916.85 billion rupees in the year ended March 2026, from losses of about 1.12 trillion r

NITI Aayogs Skill Roadmap Vindicates Telanganas Approach

Telangana is among the states covered under the Centres PM-SETU initiative for upgrading Industrial Training Institutes.

Sabyasachi set to expand Delhi footprint with new Mehrauli flagship store

Sabyasachi will open a 26,000-sq-ft Mehrauli flagship on August 25, doubling its Delhi footprint as the capital contributes about 30% of global r

Kamarajar Port issues tender for 4,288-crore second container terminal

To be developed on DBFOT basis

Joe Root equals Tendulkar's Test record with 66-run knock vs Pakistan

Joe Root equals Tendulkars Test record with run knock vs Pakistan

Vizags IGZP Records 128 Animal And Bird Births; Boosts Zoos Conservation Push

Visakhapatnams IGZP recorded 128 animal and bird births, including striped hyenas, star tortoises, wild boars and red jungle fowls, strengthening

I should have been more patient: Sindhu after bowing out of World championships

In 1954, Santiago Flight 513 carrying 92 people supposedly vanished without a trace, then a bizarre claim said it landed in Brazil 35 years later

The legendary saga of Santiago Flight 513, which began circulating in 1989, paints a chilling picture of a flight that vanished in 1954 and resur

Children hit streets against school mergers in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal: In Madhya Pradesh, schoolchildren from Generation Alpha have taken to the streets to protest issues affecting their education. Their demo

HDFC Bank to raise $1.75 billion through senior notes; Moodys assigns Baa3 rating

Rajasthan man dies by suicide after posting video blaming family for his death

Rajasthan man dies by suicide after posting video blaming family for his death

Hockey World Cup | India survives Englands onslaught, advances to the next round

Bichu makes a crucial final-minute save as the Marijne-coached side holds on for a goalless draw; the team, having come up with a defensive maste

Uttar Pradesh Minister Supports Governments Social Media Guidelines, Calls Out Fake News

New Delhi, August 20: Sanjay Nishad, a minister from Uttar Pradesh, has expressed his support for the state governments recent directives regardi

SC asks RCom to approach HC over DoT move to encash 802 cr bank guarantee

Supreme Court declines RCom's request for one-week interim protection but clarifies that it has not examined the merits of the challenge to the D

Six years ago, I was his public enemy number one...: DeSantis blasts Fauci over COVID decisions

Six years ago, I was his public enemy number one...: DeSantis blasts Fauci over COVID decisions

Telangana HC Seeks Affidavit on Raidurg Plots

Court examines concerns over rock formations and protected 50-metre buffer

In 2009, researchers acquired a laboratory colony of Aedes aegypti in Delhi and kept it without insecticide pressure. 17 years later, 10 micrograms killed 97.91% of females, yet survivors rapidly activated detoxification enzymes

A Delhi study reveals mosquitoes surviving common insecticide treatments. This survival gap suggests a potential early warning of developing resi

For the First Time, Im Playing Myself, Paritosh Tripathi

Every art form evolves. Earlier, there were films, then television became a major medium, then came OTT and the web. So poetry also has to evolve

High Court Bench for Ladakh approved; Centre reaffirms commitment to constitutional safeguards

Officials said the establishment of a High Court Bench is expected to address a long-standing demand for easier and faster access to the higher j

ISHRAE to make select primary schools net-zero energy centres

9 Key Infrastructure Sectors Grow 5.4 pc In July

According to the official data, the core sectors growth was 3.2 per cent in July 2025 and 6 per cent in June 2026. From June, the data has been r

The Traitors 2: Ranveer Brar, Fukra Insaan, Parul Gulati among latest exits

The Traitors Ranveer Brar Fukra Insaan Parul Gulati among latest exits

The descent of Israel

The est tool for this diversion from criticism comes from a globally accepted definition of antisemitism endorsed by the International Holocaust

PV Sindhu Reflects on BWF World Championship Exit: I Should Have Been More Patient

New Delhi, August 20: PV Sindhus journey in the BWF World Championship came to an end on Thursday. In the womens singles round of 16, she was def

Govt eases rupee trade rules, removes hurdle to wider use of local currency

DGFT amendment puts eligible rupee export receipts on a par with foreign-currency earnings for FTP benefits and export obligations, removing a ke

Construction at Ram Temple to be finished by Sep 30; firms to leave premises by Oct 30

Ram Temple construction will be finished by September 30 this year. Larsen & Toubro and Tata representatives will leave the premises by October 3

Police register complaint against Konda Surekha

Hyderabad: A businessman has registered a complaint alleging that he was assaulted and threatened by Endowment Minister Konda Surekhas former OSD

Kerala transgender influencer Jaanmoni Das arrested over remarks against PM Modi

Kerala transgender influencer Jaanmoni Das arrested over remarks against PM Modi

No spin trap in Colombo Test? Sri Lanka may prepare balanced SSC pitch for India

No spin trap in Colombo Test Sri Lanka may prepare balanced SSC pitch for India

As AI changes pricing, IT firms see uptick in outcome-based deals

AI is pushing Indian IT companies towards outcome-based pricing, with newer deals increasingly linking payments to measurable business results

PM Modi asks babus to break silos, bring youth and universities into policymaking

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged closer collaboration across government departments and universities. He emphasized adopting a long-term approa

Macaus Third Five-Year Plan Introduces New Chapter in One Country, Two Systems

Beijing, August 20: The government of the Macau Special Administrative Region officially released its third five-year plan for economic and socia

Angel Yeast's AHH Packaging Design Recognized with Red Dot Award

Angel Yeast's AHH Packaging Design Recognized with Red Dot Award

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Quote of the Day by John D. Rockefeller: I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be t

Private capital in infra: Binding constraints

Two is a on-level playing field, which is known to be tilted against the private sector

Southern States raise concerns over tax share, delimitation and water disputes at Zonal Council meeting

The 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Mamallapuram saw southern States raise concerns over fiscal devolution, delimitation, water disputes a

Telangana MDS Aspirants With AP Degrees Seek State Govts Intervention

AIDSA urges the government to recognise Telangana caste and residence certificates

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Ministers dogs get better facilities: CJP convenor Abhijeet Dipke seeks Maharashtra education minister Bhuses resignation

Abhijeet Dipke of CJP demanded Minister Dada Bhuse's resignation over poor school conditions. He stated students receive worse facilities than mi

Why didnt CM raise J&K concerns? Mehbooba Mufti questions Omar over US Envoy Sergio Gors visit

Why didnt CM raise J&K concerns? Mehbooba Mufti questions Omar over US Envoy Sergio Gors visit

SC Bench sets aside SLP against Telangana High Court judgment on Margadarsi Financiers

Tibet Allocates 1.13 Billion Yuan for Services Development for the Disabled

Beijing, August 20: The China Disabled Persons Federation (CDPF) held a meeting on August 19 in Lhasa regarding support efforts in Tibet. The mee

Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison

The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court convicted Hui, 67, and Evergrande of engaging in large-scale financial fraud in inflating the group's as

Iran rejects Trump's Hormuz claim, says strait will reopen only on Tehran's terms

'Clancy didnt know it was': Psychologists bombshell testimony comes to abrupt end; Judge steps in

'Clancy didnt know it was': Psychologists bombshell testimony comes to abrupt end; Judge steps in

8-0 becomes 8-1: 'Impatient' PV Sindhu falls to cramping Wang Zhi Yi in epic duel

PV Sindhu's World Championships campaign ended in controversy as Wang Zhi Yi overcame cramps, a hostile Delhi crowd and the five-time medallist t

Constitution Protection Committee-Karnataka condemns purification of Kharges rally venue

Kerala to Challenge Supreme Courts Construction Ban on National Highways

Thiruvananthapuram, August 20: Keralas Public Works Minister, P.K. Bashir, announced on Thursday that the state will appeal to the Supreme Court

Added too much oil to your food? try these easy kitchen tricks to remove excess oil without ruining the dish

Removing excess oil from your dishes doesnt have to be a daunting task. One simple method is skimming oil from the top of your curries to achieve

Bhu Bharathi to streamline records, make State land-dispute-free State: Ponguleti

PM Modi calls for better use of govt data, greater interoperability

PM Modi urges government departments to break data silos, improve interoperability and use AI with human judgement to strengthen governance and c

Vantara Appoints Ex-CITES Chief John E Scanlon as Governing Council Chair

Scanlon has been appointed as independent Chair of Vantara's newly established Governing Council, its peak governing body

Madurai Collector, officials inspect arrangements for Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple consecration ceremony

The Collector instructs officials to diligently perform the tasks assigned to them; adequate security arrangements should be made, and access rou

India-Bangladesh Ganga Water Treaty not in Bihars interests, says JD(U)s Sanjay Jha

The two countries are yet to hold the last round of talks on the renewal of the treaty that will expire on December 31, 2026

Govt reappoints Anand Mahindra to RBI Board; Somanath Panicker joins

Both will serve as part-time, non-official directors for four years from August 20, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier

ET Evoke: China has emerged as the greatest environmentalist of our times, says Economics Professor Michael Greenstone

Greenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, says air pollution is shortening lives and

Paper leaks: A state capacity problem

Setting aside the question of the necessity of national qualifying examinations, high-quality parastatal agencies are essential to administering

Pakistan Assembly passes bills reshaping military and nuclear command

Pakistan Assembly passes bills reshaping military and nuclear command