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Odisha Floods: 52 Blocks in 6 Districts Affected, Over 2 Lakh People Impacted

The flood situation in Odisha remains critical as continuous rainfall in the upper catchments has kept river levels rising, even as the first wav

YSRCP stages protest over drinking water crisis, hits out at govt.

Telangana worker dies in Saudi Arabia, NRI offers Rs 40,000 aid

Hyderabad: An Non-Resident Indian (NRI) entrepreneur has provided Rs 40,000 to support the family of a Telangana worker who died in a road accide

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Odisha: 63,848 Madhu Babu Pension Applications Pending

In a decisive move to ensure no eligible beneficiary is left behind, the Odisha government has directed all district collectors to immediately cl

Supreme Court urges Kuki, Meitei groups to make peace, remove blockade on highways

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant says highways act as a lifeline for ordinary people; the court says it does not want to pass any sweeping direc

Union Ministers call Rahul Gandhis remarks on PM Modi undignified, undemocratic

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says Rahuls comments, made at a Congress event, had been 'extremely low-level and condemnable; Agriculture Ministe

MEA stresses need for respect as Congress leader's Meloni jibe sparks row

India on Friday emphasised that it shares a strong relationship with Italy and underscored the importance of maintaining mutual respect in public

Allahabad HC flags huge disparity in private hospital charges, seeks regulation

Allahabad HC flags huge disparity in private hospital charges seeks regulation

J&K Turns Tricolour: Massive Tiranga Rallies Sweep Valley, Jammu and Border Villages

Ahead of India's 80th Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a massive wave of Tiranga rallies, with students, farmers, government emp

Air India A320 briefly lost key flight controls, Airbus analysis shows

Airbus' initial analysis showed the plane registered losses in all three hydraulic systems, which use pressurised fluid to power flight controls

France's top court blocks social media ban for children under 15

France's Constitutional Council said the proposed ban disproportionately infringed freedom of expression and lacked safeguards for the right to p

In an age of social media, founder-led brands are the new business model

Interestingly, founder-led brands follow a very different marketing formula

LS panel sends notice to Rahul over 'unparliamentary' remarks against Shah

Rahul Gandhi has been served a Lok Sabha notice regarding privilege complaints raised by BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Sanjay Jaiswal. The complaints

CS Anu Garg Reviews Panchayati Raj Dept, Calls for Dedicated Push Towards Viksit Odisha 2036

Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg today visited the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department at Lok Seva Bhawan and conducted a comprehensive r

Father, son electrocuted while watering paddy in Bhupalpally

Hyderabad: A father and son duo from Jayashankar Bhupalpally districts Kataram mandal were electrocuted to death on Thursday, August 13, in their

K.C. Venugopal seeks more Onam special trains to Kerala

Venugopal, held discussions with Mr. Vaishnaw on Friday during which he pointed out that the services sanctioned so far were inadequate

Maharashtra politics heats up over Chakan infrastructure, industrial exodus claims

Maharashtra politics heats up over Chakan infrastructure industrial exodus claims

Forex kitty jumps $14.14 billion to $707 billion in one of the biggest weekly expansions

The overall kitty had jumped by $10.512 billion to $692.866 billion in the previous reporting week ended July 31

President approves 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous, for defence and CAPF personnel

Kirti Chakra, the nations second highest peacetime gallantry award, has been awarded to nine people three defence personnel and six CAPF officia

Punjab's political climate turns fluid as old alliances lose their grip

Conditions of extreme fluidity hang over Punjab as the weather cools but election fever hots up

AIADMK flays TVK government

'What if': Shoaib Akhtar expresses big 'Imran Khan' regret

Shoaib took 178 wickets in 46 Tests during his international career, which ended during the 2011 World Cup in India amid reported differences wit

Pay salary to DIET staff without delay: KSTA

Their salary had been pending for months, says the school teachers body

Current account deficit widens to $6.2 billion in Jun: RBI data

The current account deficit was primarily driven by a widening merchandise trade deficit, which rose to $30.2 billion in June 2026 from $19.2 bil

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Meets Fijis High Commissioner to Discuss Election Management

New Delhi, August 14: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, who also serves as the Chair of the International IDEA Council, met with J

The Hindu Lit For Life Unplugged: Yash Saxena journeys through Kargil and its food histories

In conversation with restaurateur Sandesh Reddy, Yash Saxena explored Kargils diverse food cultures, indigenous traditions and the changing ident

Odisha Police Orders Immediate Transfers of ASI and Three Inspectors

In a significant administrative move, the Odisha Police has ordered the transfer of one Assistant Sub-Inspector and three Inspectors to new posti

India ranks fifth in GenAI patent filings; China at top: WIPO report

The push for patents illustrates how companies are moving from experimentation to large commercial deployment of AI

NTA to release UGC NET June 2026 answer key on August 16

NTA to release UGC NET June answer key on August

Dixon Tech issues $220 mn guarantee to Lenovo for Padget Electronics div

Electronic manufacturing services major Dixon Technologies (India) on Friday said it has issued a continuing and irrevocable corporate guarantee

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Telangana: Kazipet ROB Works Must Be Completed On Time: Collector

The collector inspected the ongoing works on Friday and reviewed their progress: Reports

Partition Wounds Remain Unhealed, J&K LG Sinha Calls for Unity, Harmony and National Resolve

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, while observing Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Srinagar, paid tribute to the millions wh

India Moves Ahead as Worlds Fastest-Growing Major Economy: Murmu

Addressing the nation on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, President Murmu noted that warfare and instability prevailing in several parts of

AP: CEO Releases District-Wise Deletion List Under SIR

The authorities have also found logical errors or discrepancies in the details of around 36 lakh electors

Bihars DGP Issues Warning Against SIM Card Misuse Amid Rising Cybercrime

Patna, August 14: Bihars Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar has taken a firm stance against the escalating threat of cybercrime in the

Bezos, Amit Bhatia-led consortium complete deal for Liverpool minority stake

Bezos Amit Bhatialed consortium complete deal for Liverpool minority stake

Karnataka mulls new law for use of public properties, RSS activities under spotlight

SC Urges Kukis, Meiteis To Work For Peace

The Supreme Court urged Kuki and Meitei groups in Manipur to work towards restoring peace and reopening blocked roads and highways, saying both c

After 12 years, Neelakurinji begins to bloom in Keralas Chokramudi hills

Govt Removes 12

In a significant move aimed at modernising Indias broadcasting landscape, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has decided to remove the

Coimbatore records 95% higher education enrolment

Coimbatore records 95% higher education enrolment

The banyan tree that witnessed Indias freedom struggle

The banyan tree that witnessed Indias freedom struggle

India has long-standing ties with Afghanistan: MEA

India seeks to further strengthen its long-standing ties with Afghanistan. Recent engagements have boosted cooperation in development, trade, and

Quit PoK, Protesters Tell Pak Army On I-Day

The demand followed firing by Pakistani forces at protesters in Rawalakot on Thursday evening. Locals also alleged that forces looted belongings

Defence Minister felicitates Army personnel for 16-medal haul at Commonwealth Games

Rajnath Singh also highlighted the performance of Indian women boxers, who secured four of the six boxing gold medals that India won at the Commo

India Set to Play 600th Test Match Against Sri Lanka in Galle

New Delhi, August 14: The Indian cricket team is poised to achieve a historic milestone as they prepare to play their 600th Test match against Sr

AIADMK protest in Coimbatore seeks all-party meeting on Mekedatu issue, complete crop loan waiver

AIADMK protest in Coimbatore seeks all-party meeting on Mekedatu issue, complete crop loan waiver

Italian police recover stolen Renoir, Czanne and Matisse artworks worth millions

The three recovered artworks are Fish, a painting by Auguste Renoir, Still Life with Cherries, a pencil and watercolour by Paul Czanne, and Odali

Govt seeks applications to appoint two CCI members to avoid lack of quorum

The corporate affairs ministry is seeking applications for two Competition Commission of India members. This appointment is crucial for maintaini

Tasmac halts sale of 11 Enrica liquor brands in T.N. following FSSAI inspection

The directive follows an FSSAI inspection that flagged the presence of natural identical and artificial flavouring substances in the products

Tasmac halts sale of 11 Enrica liquor brands in T.N. following FSSAI inspection

The directive follows an FSSAI inspection that flagged the presence of natural identical and artificial flavouring substances in the products

Coal demand to touch 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030; need transparent, market-driven pricing: Official

Coal demand is projected to rise further to an estimated 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030, Dutt said, adding that we are at an inflection point where w

India rejects Norway minister's remarks on Kashmir, flags atrocities in POK

India rejects Norway minister's remarks on Kashmir, flags atrocities in POK

Israels Katz calls for police to replace military in handling West Bank settlers

The measure, if implemented, would be a step towards Israeli annexation of the occupied Palestinian territory something several Ministers in Pri

Global energy, weather risks threaten further easing in wholesale inflation: Economists

Wholesale inflation is expected to stay high despite a slight decrease in July. Global energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty pose ongoing ri

Walking on sand burns up to 2.5 times more energy than pavement, turning an easy 30-minute barefoot beach stroll into a surprisingly intense workout

A 1998 study found that walking on dry sand can require up to 2.5 times more metabolic energy than walking on a firm surface. But there is no sci

Indias Tolerance Isnt Weakness: Doval Warns, We Can Hit Hard

Message to the world is very clear - India's generosity or India being tolerant should not be mistaken for its weakness. India can take risks, In

Massive Turnout for Tricolor Rally in Vadodara, Gujarats Deputy CM Urges Youth to Stay Away from Drugs

Ahmedabad, August 14: A significant crowd participated in the Tricolor Rally led by Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi in Vadodara on F

BJD Vows Street Agitation Over Mining Bill and Education Crisis After Key Political Committee Meet

The Biju Janata Dals political committee today held a high-level meeting under the chairmanship of party president and Leader of Opposition Navee

TGSPDCL Turns Tree Branches Into Biochar In Green Initiative

The pilot project comes amid growing concerns over the safe disposal of the biomass left behind after pruning of branches: Reports

Karnataka District In-Charge Ministers List 2026: 31 districts get new ministers; check full list

Karnataka government has appointed ministers as district in-charge for 31 districts across the state. These new responsibilities take immediate e

Learn Marathi or lose your permit? Maharashtras new rule explained

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has clarified that app-based cab drivers working for platforms such as Ola, Uber and Rapido will no

Learn Marathi or lose your permit? Maharashtras new rule explained

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has clarified that app-based cab drivers working for platforms such as Ola, Uber and Rapido will no

NDA Fast-Tracking Development: Ram Mohan Naidu

Ram Mohan Naidu says long-pending projects will boost North Andhra economy

Varuna Yagam Begins at Durga Temple Seeking Rains

Priests offering prayers for timely and adequate rainfall and the welfare of farmers

Attari-Wagah Border: Beating Retreat Ceremony

Attari-Wagah Border: Beating Retreat Ceremony

HMDA Will Issue TDR Certificates: MA&UD

TDR certificates are issued to property owners instead of monetary compensation when part or all of their property is acquired for infrastructure

Happy Independence Day 2026: Wishes, Messages, quotes, images, Facebook & WhatsApp status

With the 80th Independence Day on the horizon, India stands poised for a time of reflection and celebration of its rich heritage. With these wish

Two, including constable, held for couple

Hyderabad: Two people, including a constable, were arrested in Suryapet District of Telangana for allegedly killing a man and his wife, police sa

Reliance, Rolls-Royce ink deal for indigenous AMCA engine

New Delhi: Reliance Ltd and Rolls-Royce on Friday, August 14, announced plans to jointly develop an indigenous combat engine for the Advanced Med

Russia seeks answers from U.S. about help for Ukraine: Sergei Lavrov

Sergei Lavrov said the alleged U.S. support included the supply of intelligence

'I shot him': Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing United Healthcare CEO

Luigi Mangione has confessed to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. He has entered a guilty plea for federal

BMS calls nationwide demonstrations on August 17 to press government on workers

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Proposed parking charges a solution or a price on Bengalurus traffic problem?

Proposed parking charges a solution or a price on Bengalurus traffic problem?

PM Modi praises President Murmu

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APJAC to Seek CMs Intervention on Employees Demands

A statewide meeting will be held in Vijayawada in the last week of August

Odisha CM Marks Partition Horrors Day as Call for National Unity

On the eve of Independence Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today joined the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day programme at the Conv

Indian Army Secures Advanced Drone Systems with

New Delhi, August 14: The Indian Army is set to enhance its strike capability and operational efficiency with a significant move by the Ministry