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Malkajgiri Commissionerate: Wrong-Side Driving, Skidding Cause 241 Crashes

Of the two, self-skidding accounted for 88 accidents, including 47 fatal crashes that claimed 49 lives. The remaining 41 non-fatal accidents left

Cabinet Clears J&K High Court Bench in Ladakh

Shah said the government was fully committed to Ladakhs comprehensive development and to ensuring constitutional safeguards for its people.

At 70, Odisha's Tulasa Santas Name Enters The Electoral Roll

Acting on a complaint that Santas name was missing from the voter list, the Nabarangpur district administration has initiated the process to enro

Jana Sena MP Sons Rash Driving Kills 26-year-old Odisha Woman

In the meantime, the accused was granted a station bail by the police since the sections invoked against him attract a maximum punishment of less

Remembering Ustad Bismillah Khan: The Maestro Who Elevated the Shehnai to Global Fame

New Delhi, August 21: On this day, August 21, 2006, the world lost a voice that transformed the shehnai from a mere musical instrument into a glo

TTD Explores Robotic Dog to Monitor Wildlife in Tirumala

They examined its suitability for surveillance in forest areas and difficult terrain where regular human patrolling could be challenging.

6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Peru

Strong 6.7-magnitude quake strikes southern Peru: USGS

Vizag Metros double-decker stretch scaled down to 2.1 km

The initial 20km stretch of the double-decker component of the total lenght was first reduced to 13 km and now to just 2.1 km .

CASO launched in Pouni after suspicious movement report

Reasi (Jammu Div), Aug 20:Security forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in remote areas of Pouni in Reasi district fo

Houthi Rebels Claim Drone Attacks on Saudi Airport and Oil Facility

Sana, August 21: The Houthi rebel group has claimed responsibility for drone attacks on an airport and a Saudi Aramco oil facility located in the

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CS launches online DPC Portal to fast-track promotions

Srinagar, Aug 20:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the functioning and performance of the Administrative Reforms, Inspections (ARI) &

Mekedatu, Cauvery on the table: Shivakumar speaks, Vijay stays silent, says DMK

Mekedatu Cauvery on the table Shivakumar speaks Vijay stays silent says DMK

Adm to withdraw cases against 25 persons in Leh protests: Kundra

LGs decision to regularise long-pending Nautor land tenancy rights Leh, Aug 20:Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Ashish Kundra on Thursday said that cases

Gangster shot dead inside Haryana court complex; 14 rounds fired, 1 arrested

Gangster shot dead inside Haryana court complex rounds fired arrested

How to fix a stuck zipper: Try this simple coconut oil hack to get it moving again without damaging your clothes

Encountering a jammed zipper can be quite the inconvenience, but theres a quick fix at hand. Coconut oil serves as a fantastic lubricant, making

Humanitarian Aid from India Arrives in Colombia After Earthquake Devastation

Bogot, August 20: Humanitarian aid sent by India arrived in Bogot on Thursday. It has been handed over to local authorities. The Indian Embassy i

Delhi CM launches skill centre and healthcare centre in Moti Nagar

Streamline three-language policy: SC to Centre, NCERT, CBSE

The Supreme Court questioned the CBSE's three-language policy, particularly treating English as non-native. Justices expressed reservations about

Congress will return to power at Centre in 2029, says K.C. Venugopal

Attending a meeting of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committees general body at Kamarajar Arangam, Congress leader describes the present moment as a ne

Burqa-Clad Gang, Mystery Hand, And Rs 2-Crore Jewellery Gone In Maharashtra

CCTV footage showed gang, including four women wearing burqas and two men, took away 1.5-kg gold jewellery from shop in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

India-Singapore Talks Focus on Chips, Fintech

Jaishankar later described the meeting as very productive.

Green signal for blue water fishing: The permit could be a game changer

Under the new guidelines, introduced in December last year, an Indian vessel can fish in the high seas only if it has a Letter of Authorisation

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar favours 543 LS seats, women's quota within old cap

Karnataka's Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged the Southern Zonal Council to retain the 1971 census for delimitation. He also requested maintaini

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Punjab Bandh Today for Release of Sikh Prisoners

The bandh has received support from several farmer and Sikh organisations, including the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Rajewal) an

Michael Carrick gives verdict on Manchester United's Premier League title challenge

Michael Carrick gives verdict on Manchester Uniteds Premier League title challenge

Man Pretends To Be Transgender, Enters Woman's Home And Rapes Her In Mumbai

The accused, identified as Anil Sheshrao Shinde, entered the house of the survivor under the pretext of warding off evil eyes

Truck had additionalCNG cylinders, says IGL after blast

Dharmendra Pradhan Rejects Naveens Concerns Over MMDR Amendment

Pradhan said Odisha would continue to receive the auction premium, royalty and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) revenues accruing to the state.

Police raids Hyderabad seize 11,220 kg adulterated spices, two held

Police raids Hyderabad seize kg adulterated spices two held

Amaravati to Get New, Multiple Road Links From Various Directions

The E13 road from NH-16 via AIIMS to Amaravati is also expected to become a key link to the capital. The minister directed officials to expedite

Pending ID Act Cases To Follow 1978 Ruling, SC Retains Iyers Triple Test

1978 Industry ruling not binding on 2020 code: SC

Caste survey report figures in discussion on Devaraja Urs

RSS tries to impose its view on all, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi identified the nation's core ideological battle today. He stated the RSS is imposing its version of truth on everyone. This group di

Officials review logistics, security for BRICS delegates

Psychology says people who always praise boss aren't necessarily happy at work: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who always praise boss aren't always genuine admirers. Constant praise at work can be linked to impression management, job

FBI lists Bishnoi gang-linked Indian national as most wanted fugitive in extortion case

Arsenal launch title defence as new-look Premier League kicks off

Arsenal begins the new Premier League season as titleholders facing Coventry City at home. Manchester United starts their campaign against Hull C

Pakistan defence law gives Asim Munir sweeping powers over military command

Pakistan defence law gives Asim Munir sweeping powers over military command

BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | Indias hopes rest on doubles after Sindhu, Ayush exit

Minors Caught Crammed Onto a Single Scooter, Owner Booked

The minors, all residents of Mallepally Nampally, were cited laughing, posing for a photograph while crammed onto a scooter, heading towards thei

'Gen Z' woman in viral Ladakh video apologises to Army, says clip was old, remarks cast in bad light

A controversy surrounding a viral video from Ladakh's Kargil region has taken a new turn after the 25-year-old woman seen arguing with security p

Godavari tragedy: Second body recovered

Aathi Kalathu Nei Mittai Kadai, more than 130 years old shop in Madurai serving traditional sweets and savouries that evoke nostalgia

From wheat halwa and nei mittai to the spicy pottalam, Aathi Kalathu Nei Mittai Kadai continues to serve traditional sweets and savouries that ev

2 Workers Killed As Under-Construction Hospital's Roof Collapses In Mohali

Sources said some labourers are still trapped under the debris. The rescue operation is in progress.

We have proof that Meta knew Insta is harmful: California AG Bonta rips Zuckerberg as trial begins

Assam Intensifies Campaign Against Child Marriage, Over 11,000 Arrested in Five Years

Guwahati, August 20: Assam has ramped up its campaign against child marriage. The state government announced a special initiative on Thursday aim

Pak May Allow Imran Khan's Treatment At Private Hospital: Cabinet Minister

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said the government had approached the Supreme Court to seek clarification on whether the med

Hyderabad: Collector Briefs SH-1 Affected Landowners on TDR Benefits

Officials explained the procedure for using and transferring TDR, its key benefits and various situations in which it could be utilised.

SC Dismisses Ex-MP Vundavallis Plea Against Margadarsi Financiers

Senior counsel Siddartha Luthra appearing for Margadarsi Financiers submitted that nearly Rs 2,591 crore had been refunded to the depositors and

In 2011, Kiel University researchers began studying CAU-10-H for water harvesting, a project that lasted over a decade. 15 years later, they produced 66 pounds of the material, opening a path to harvest freshwater from air as dry as 18% humidity

Researchers at Kiel University in Germany have spent more than a decade studying CAU-10-H, a porous material capable of capturing water vapour fr

Over 1,200 Auto, Taxi Drivers Get Notice For Not Knowing Enough Marathi

After announcing in May that basic proficiency in Marathi is compulsory, the state government introduced a course in Marathi for the benefit of n

Chhattisgarh Forest Dept Seeks CBI Probe Into Poaching Of 3 Tigers Of Indravati National Park

Interstate wildlife trafficking suspected after arrest of 2 Maharashtra cops

Death Count Rises To 8 In Gujarat Toxic Liquor Case, 39 Being Treated

One of the accused, Narendra Yadav, who hails from Madhya Pradesh, died after consuming the same spurious liquor that he was involved in manufact

Congress split Vande Mataram, paved way for Partition: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party's decision on Vande Mataram. He stated this action reflects appeasement politics and

Sending via text to avoid FOIA: Fauci text sparks storm over secret COVID communication channels

Sending via text to avoid FOIA: Fauci text sparks storm over secret COVID communication channels

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay softens delimitation stand, seeks no loss for South in Lok Sabha

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay warned against population-based Lok Sabha seat redistribution. He urged the Union government to assure s

Harish Writes To Rahul, Demands Ponguleti Sack From Cabinet

BRS leader T. Harish Rao urged Rahul Gandhi to seek Ponguleti Srinivas Reddys removal and an independent probe into alleged misuse of Section 22A

AI lifts demand for flexible office spaces as firms seek workplace agility

AI-led hiring and workforce uncertainty are boosting demand for flexible offices, as enterprises favour scalable workspaces and GCC expansion dri

Odisha mining Bill row deepens as Congress threatens economic blockade

Odisha mining Bill row deepens as Congress threatens economic blockade

GVMC steps up preparations for corporation elections

Western Railway Clarifies Misunderstandings About Food Stall Closures

Mumbai, August 20: Amid reports of action taken by the Maharashtra FDA against food stalls at railway stations, Western Railway has clarified the

ICC strongly rejects new US sanctions: Undeterred Court slams Rubio over penalizing Prez Akane

ICC strongly rejects new US sanctions: Undeterred Court slams Rubio over penalizing Prez Akane

3rd July

Every year on 1st July, India celebrates National Doctors' Day, honouring the dedication, compassion, and selfless service of medical profess

Water wars: Can India turn Indus crisis into a new water compact?

No comparison to Hormuz imbroglio as IWT is a bilateral issue By T N Ashok For 66 years, the Indus Waters Treaty IWT survived wars, military c

ED Arrests Odisha Businessman Ratikanta Rout in Financial Irregularities Case Linked to Bribery Scam

In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested prominent Odisha businessman Ratikanta Rout in connection wit

AP Council Passes 10 Bills Amid YSRC Uproar

The chairman adjourned the house three times to restore order but in vain.

Dubai invests $9.3 billion across 147 projects in India over 10 years

About 7,579 new Indian companies join the Dubai Chamber of Commerce during the first half of 2026, according to data released by Dubai Chambers,

Kkings Events Wins Two Platinum Awards at the Prestigious WeddingSutra Awards

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20: Luxury wedding planning and experiential events company Kkings Events, founded by Monil Shah and Karishm

Top Spiritual Tour Companies in India: Nagarjuna Travels Emerges as a Leading Name

New Delhi [India], August 20: Nagarjuna Travels, founded by Devesh Tiwari, is emerging as a prominent name among the top spiritual tour companies

A Historic First for the Mutual Fund Industry: MIDASX

Aakash Bansal, CEO, MIDASX, along with Ganesh Ram, MD & CEO, MF Utilities India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20: MIDASX, Indias first AI-

Building An AI-Ready Bharat

New certifications span a free foundation course to role-based professional credentials, designed to build AI capability across generations and c

XLRI

Jamshedpur [Jharkhand], August 20: ProdZion, the Product Management Club of XLRI PGDM (GM), successfully hosted the fourth edition of its Product

PW IOI Students Secure Internships and Jobs Before Graduation

67 of 71 students from the 2023 batch have secured internships, while 9 have already landed jobs Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20: Three

Fleetx.ai Acquires Pando.ai, Strengthening Its Leadership in India

Fleetxaisacquisition ofPando.ai createsa unified fleet-to-freight platform ahead of a planned IPO. New Delhi [India], August 20: Fleetx.ai , lea

TEDxSukhna Lake 2026 to Bring 20+ Global and Indian Leaders to Chandigarh

Second edition of TEDxSukhna Lake to feature leaders from OpenAI, Google, Meta, Visa, Snapchat, ICAI, PRS Legislative Research and more under the

Bharuch Gets 24

Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], August 20: Residents of Bharuch and neighbouring districts will now have access to specialised neuro and spine care wi

A new American view of Jammu Kashmir as integral part of India

Change reflects transformation taking place on ground By T N Ashok US Envoy Sergio Gors visit to Srinagar describing J&K as an integral part of

In June 2026, El Nio weakened Pacific trade winds, shutting down nutrient-rich upwelling; satellites then watched phytoplankton decline, threatening anchovies and seabirds as the ocean food chain began to unravel

El Nio has returned to the Pacific Ocean in June 2026, impacting marine ecosystems. Weakened trade winds are reducing nutrient upwelling, starvin

Here we are now: Tulsi Gabbard gets emotional sharing husband Williams cancer battle

Here we are now: Tulsi Gabbard gets emotional sharing husband Williams cancer battle

Reclaiming childhood from screens

There is a silent epidemic spreading across Indias homes. It does not arrive with fever or cough, but through the glow of a smartphone, tablet or

Varalakshmi Vratam Rush Triggers Snarl Around Gudimalkapur, Other Markets

Varalakshmi Vratam preparations drew heavy crowds and traffic congestion at Gudimalkapur, Badi Chowdi and other Hyderabad markets as shoppers bou

Rajkumar Santoshi dismisses Sunny Deol-Aamir Khan rift over Batwara 1947 OTT deal

Rajkumar Santoshi dismisses Sunny DeolAamir Khan rift over Batwara OTT deal

Paper Leak To Delimitation, Congress Charts Post-Monsoon Session Roadmap

The Congress also put its foot down on the Vande Mataram issue, reiterating that it will not sing more than two stanzas of the national song - as

In 2025, SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer running at room temperature in Germany. 2 years later, the startup opened orders for 128-qubit and 512-qubit systems that fit inside ordinary server racks

In 2025, German startup SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer that worked at room temperature. Now, the company is moving much further.

Ministers now have a social media scorecard, PM Modi tops the chart

Ministers now have a social media scorecard PM Modi tops the chart