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Odisha Police Strengthen Security Network for Shrabana

The Central Range Police have rolled out elaborate security and traffic arrangements across multiple districts of Odisha for the ongoing Shrabana

Jason Arday, Claudine Gay, and the line between inclusion and bias in universities

Of late, universities in the Global North have been recruiting people from underrepresented backgrounds in part on the strength of narratives of

Jharkhand exam protest: Fresh talks between govt., agitators on August 17 as stir enters day 24

We will definitely go for the talks as we want to resolve the issue through dialogue. We are firm on two of our demands, a CBI probe into irregul

From Chandigarh To Britain: Arshdeep Singh Dang Becomes First Sikh RAF Fighter Pilot Since WWII

Born in Chandigarh and raised in Britain, Arshdeep Singh Dang has turned a family dream into a historic Sikh milestone in the RAF.

IND vs SL live streaming: Where to watch 1st Test Day 3 action live?

The live streaming of the India vs Sri Lanka first Test will be available on the SonyLIV mobile app and website.

Bond yields surge after RBI announces early dollar deposit window closure

The move, announced late Friday, surprised traders after Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra had ruled out an early closure as recentl

2 killed as Russian strike hits ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine

Two people were killed after a Russian strike hit the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine, partially disrupting operations at the country's larg

Russian Missile Hits Lakshmi Mittal's Ukraine Steel Plant; 2 Killed, Blast Furnace And Power Units Damaged

Lakshmi Mittal-led company's unit said key power-generation and blast-furnace facilities were damaged, forcing production to be partially halted.

Oil prices hold steady as Strait of Hormuz traffic slows amid stalled Iran-US talks

Oil prices remained steady on Monday as reduced vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz raised concerns over global crude supplies, while Ira

Capsized ferry in Zimbabwe leaves at least 15 dead, 27 missing: rescue services

The boat, which provides transport between the northern town of Kariba and several islands and fishing camps, overturned on August 11 after hitti

NTA to re-conduct UGC-NET for English, Sociology, Commerce papers as audit finds factual, translation errors

The re-examination will not delay the result process for the remaining 84 subjects for which the answer key challenge process has already been in

At least 7 killed in Bihar's Ashokdham Temple stampede, 12 injured

The incident occurred around 6:40 am as a large number of devotees gathered at the Indradamneshwar Temple in Ashokdham to offer prayers to Lord S

IMD issues red warning as Bay of Bengal depression brings heavy rainfall to Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded multiple rainfall alerts after a depression formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adj

Data | Girls conditioned from childhood to take up domestic burden

The time women spend on housework begins to rise around the age of 10 and reaches a peak of nearly 460 minutes a day around age 30

800 kg gelatin seized from construction site in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: More than 800 kg of gelatin, allegedly being used illegally for blasting rocks at a construction site, has been seized by Bellandur po

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Announces Counseling for Over 1,100 Vacant Seats

Coimbatore, August 17: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has revealed that more than 1,100 seats remain vacant in the undergraduate agric

UFlex spurts as Q1 PAT zooms 630% YoY

UFlex soared 17.18% to Rs 572.30 after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 performance.

Puravankara surges after reporting turnaround Q1 performance

Puravankara jumped 10.76% to Rs 241.68 after the real estate developer reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 26.02 crore in Q1 FY27, compared

Hayden Panettiere, Heroes and Nashville actress, dies at 36, U.S. media reports

Hayden Panettiere was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her and to the millions wh

Krafton India announces BGMI Lite launch in India by end of 2026: Details

Krafton India has announced BGMI Lite for launch by the end of 2026, bringing a lighter version of its BGMI game to a wider audience, likely incl

Lucknow-New Delhi Tejas Express Name changed from August 19, big decision of the Railways.

Indian Railways is going to change the name of Lucknow-New Delhi Tejas Express to increase income. The new system will come into effect from Augu

Global Unrest and Children's Fears: Saif Ali Khan Opens Up on Ongoing Wars and Kashmir's Tourism Potential

Bombay Gets Its First Cocktail Week And Five of Asia's Finest Bars Are Crossing Borders For It

From 19th to 21st August, the city's inaugural cocktail week draws five of Asia's most celebrated bars, from Guangzhou to Singapore, into guest s

Priyanka Chopra Celebrates Turning 40 with a Fun Perspective on Lifes Milestones

Mumbai, August 17: Bollywoods beloved Desi Girl, Priyanka Chopra, has crossed the milestone of 40. The actress shared a light-hearted post on soc

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The Untold Story: How a Bigg Boss Contestant Rejected 'Deewana' and Paved Shah Rukh Khans Path to Superstardom

Box Office Blockbuster: Emraan Hashmi Starrer 'Awarapan 2' Enters the 100-Crore Club in Just Three Days

Shehzad Poonawalla writes second letter to BJP, presses party to accept his resignation

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has once again submitted his resignation from the party, urging BJP national president Nitin Nabin to accept his de

RBI's heavy FX footprint revives memories of a tightly managed rupee

The dollar sales occurred at multiple price levels, combining brief spurts of aggressive dollar selling with large offers, seemingly aimed at anc

Molbio Diagnostics shares zoom over 21% in stock market debut

Molbio Diagnostics market valuation at 10,875.77 crore

Jain Global expands staff, office space in Asia ahead of Millennium tie-up

With the agreement pending completion next month, Jain Global is continuing to woo Asia-based portfolio managers with promises of a different str

Batwara 1947 box office report: Awarapan 2 races ahead of Sunny Deol film

The opening weekend figures of Batwara 1947 reunion with Sunny Deol dropped due to Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2, which earned more than three

Petrol Bomb Hurled At Trichy Krishna Temple, Attack Reportedly Filmed For Reels; Keshav

A disturbing incident of petrol bomb being hurled at a Krishna temple in Trichy in the middle of the night, followed by the attack being filmed a

Manchester Super Giants script history, clinch maiden Hundred title with stellar show against Trent Rockets

The Mens Hundred 2026 final saw Manchester Super Giants taking on defending champions Trent Rockets. The two sides met at Lords Cricket Ground in

Indian woman flags 'discrimination' over 3 incidents on Emirates business class

Indian woman flags discrimination over incidents on Emirates business class

Allu Arjun Fans On A New Mission

Allu Arjun giving his best in his upcoming film Raaka and he has placed complete trust on director Atlee.

Rahul Seeks Accountability over UGC-NET Exam Cancellation by NTA

Gandhi said thousands of candidates who prepared for years, filled forms, paid the fees, travelled to distant centres, must now do it all again i

Sai Tirupati University Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Patriotic Fervour

Udaipur: The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm, patriotic spirit and fervour at Sai Tirupati University in Umarda, Udaip

Gajraj Rao Praises Vinay Pathaks Stellar Stage Performance

Mumbai, August 17: Renowned Bollywood actor Gajraj Rao recently attended a performance by stage actor Vinay Pathak. He took to social media to ex

Avoid Derogatory Language: TN Minister Tells Nainar

Tourism Minister S. Rajesh Kumar says political discourse must remain healthy and civilised

Google now lets users remove visible watermarks from Gemini creations

Google has made visible watermarks optional for images, videos and music created with Gemini, while keeping invisible SynthID watermarks and C2PA

Bhogapuram Airport: First Flight Receives Traditional Water Cannon Salute

Amidst the commencement of operations, several passengers expressed appreciation for the infrastructure of the newly operational airport.

Hyderabad: 21-yr-old murdered by lover in Balapur

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her lover following an argument in Bismillah Colony under the Balapur police station lim

Saatvik Solar signs MoU with Govt. of Odisha

To set up 3.6 GW solar cell manufacturing unit in Gopalpur

India on edge: 2026 El Nino could wipe out $5 trillion from global economy

India on edge El Nino could wipe out trillion from global economy

A Simple Toolkit for Turning Phone Footage into Sharper Online Reports

NEW DELHI: A reporter files a story from the field with 2 minutes of usable footage and twenty minutes until the deadline. The interview is solid

Rooftop solar in Tamil Nadu gets a fresh boost

The Tamil Nadu government announces an additional incentive to accelerate investment in solar technology. What should it focus on next?

Dollar weakens as traders pare Fed rate-hike bets: Markets Wrap

Pressure on the dollar increased after US government data on Friday showed retail sales fell in July by the most in more than a year as consumers

Paisalo Digital successfully concludes Rs 300 cr NCD issuance

The issue, which opened on 7 August 2026 and was scheduled to close on 20 August 2026, witnessed strong investor participation and achieved full

Amitabh Bachchan Reveals the Story Behind His Surname Bachchan

Mumbai, August 17: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan surprised audiences by sharing the intriguing story behind his famous surname. He revealed how his f

Sun Pharma receives favorable court ruling in Lipitor patent settlement case in US

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said that the company and certain subsidiaries have secured a favourable outcome in the long-running US antitrust l

Worms in food, poor conditions: 50 hostel girls approach Collector in Rajasthan

Worms in food poor conditions hostel girls approach Collector in Rajasthan

NMC proposes central tracking of doctors disciplinary records

Trump clears foreign shipyards to build US warships - what it means for India

The United States has opened its naval shipbuilding to foreign yards. This new policy allows overseas shipbuilders to construct US Navy vessels.

Alibaba sells gaming unit to focus on AI, cloud computing

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has agreed to sell its gaming division, Lingxi Games, in a deal worth at least $1.5 billion. The buyer is Asian privat

Bhogapuram airport begins commercial flight operations

First IndiGo flight arrives from Hyderabad, followed by an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru

TMC Fund Scam: ED Probe Reveals Carewell Aviation Used 160 Crore Party Funds to Buy VIP Jets and Helicopters

Mothers and sisters will receive Rs 40,000 annually

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has made a big announcement to restart the Samajwadi Pension Scheme. He announced that if SP government is f

Sensex, Nifty Open Lower as US-Iran War Uncertainty;Nifty Falls 22 Points, Sensex Drops Over 100 Points

The Nifty 50 fell 0.09 per cent to 24,343.45, while the Sensex declined over 100 points to 77,892.92. Financial services, PSU banks and FMCG stoc

Electric Pole Fell: 7 Women Dead, Many Injured In Stampede At Temple In Bihars Lakhisarai

Seven people were killed and several others injured in a stampede-like incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihars Lakhisarai early Monday, police sai

'Zelensky Prolonging War...': Ukrainians 'ENDORSE' Putin's Stand On Ukraine War; Kyiv On Warpath

Thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Kyiv, demanding that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky explain the dismissal of former Defenc

Mizorams Rail Link and Kaladan Project: A Game Changer for Connectivity, Says Governor VK Singh

Aizawl, August 17: Mizorams Governor, General VK Singh (Retd.), recently highlighted the newly inaugurated BairabiSairang railway line as a poten

Khalifa trailer: Prithviraj leads a dark revenge thriller

Chennai: The makers of director Vysakhs eagerly awaited revenge thriller Khalifa, featuring actor Prithviraj in the lead, have now released a har

Dhoot Transmission shares debut at 38% premium over IPO price

Dhoot Transmission made a strong debut on the stock market today.

Shehzad Poonawalla Quits BJP, Cites Pressing Financial, Personal Issues

Shehzad Poonawalla said he first sent his resignation letter on July 30, but the BJP didn't accept it and asked him to reconsider his decision.

33% women reservation, youth representation: Nitin Nabin's new BJP team likely today

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to announce the new team of national president Nitin Nabin likely on Monday, sources told India TV. Th

How Indian Communists Licked The Shoes Of China To Stop India

CPI(M) MP John Brittas needlessly invoked Veer Savarkar and said he submitted mercy petitions and licked the boots of the British in response to

Brutal killing: CM Vijay condemns killing of 3 Tamils in Karnataka forest firing

Brutal killing CM Vijay condemns killing of Tamils in Karnataka forest firing

Is UP Governor Needling Yogi?

'Some people may not like what I am saying, but shortcomings have to be pointed out. These deficiencies should be rectified within the next three

Shehzad Poonawalla urges BJP to accept resignation, cites financial and personal reasons

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has urged the party to accept his resignation from the organisation after his earlier resignation letter was reject

Lookout Circular Issued Against Power Broker in Tamil Nadu Marketing Corporation Scandal

Chennai, August 17: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has issued a lookout circular against Ritesh Raj Shanmugavel in conne

Filmmakers Cannot Work Under Fan-Driven Deadlines

Since some of the footage required for the teaser could not be completed, the makers decided to defer its release.

Special notes from a music teacher

Through Surya School of Music,PrabhaGurumurthyhas given many differently abled a stage to be seen and heard

Sembcorp plans to file IPO papers for Indian unit to raise $500 million

The Temasek Holdings Pte.-backed renewable energy company plans to submit draft documents as early as this month

UGC-NET 2026: Rahul Gandhi questions NTA over cancellation of 3 papers

In a passionate address, Rahul Gandhi has condemned the Modi government for its handling of the UGC-NET re-exams. He insists that the National Te

Sammaan Capital eyes up to 92,000 crore annual disbursements by FY29-FY30

Under its Clear Path to Growth plan, the company is aiming to up its network from 220 branches currently to 1,600 in the next few years

NMDC shares decline 4% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?

NMDC shares fell 4% despite a 2% YoY rise in Q1FY27 profit to Rs 2,007 crore, while revenue increased 2% to Rs 6,795 crore. Iron ore production j

Strategic Evolution: From Rafale to Sixth-Generation Jets, India and France Forge Special Global Partnership

Yash Reacts to Rashmika's Mr. Showoff Comment

Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, is set to release worldwide in cinemas on August 26.

Grand Celebration at the Worlds Largest India Day Parade in New York

New York, August 17: The worlds largest celebration of Indias independence, the India Day Parade, showcased the contributions of the Indian diasp

Elon Musk Says X Will Expose Government Censorship Requests More Clearly To Users

Elon Musk says X will expose government censorship requests more clearly but there is a catch.v

Vande Mataram 'disruption' row: Delhi Police probes complaint against Sonia, Rahul

The Delhi Police have launched an investigation into a complaint against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, alleging that they disrupted the singing of Vand

'Modi ji, look at what your NTA has done': Rahul after agency admits errors

Farmer quit intensive wheat farming nearly 40 years ago in protest, then nature took over & turned his 377-acre land into wildlife haven

Nearly 40 years ago, an English farmer made the decision to stop intensive wheat farming, paving the way for the Strawberry Hill nature reserve.

Watch: 7 dead after stampede at Ashok Dham Temple in Bihars Lakhisarai

How India's digital infrastructure opened global markets to Indian investors

Indian residents' outward remittances have significantly increased, reaching a record USD 31.73 billion by FY2023-24. Digital reforms and infrast