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Indian Oil Corporation Announces 1,450 Apprentice Vacancies

New Delhi, August 9: A golden opportunity has arisen for young job seekers. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released an official notifi

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Agricultural Extension Education department at Vellayani Agri College celebrates golden jubilee

The celebrations featured a two-day programme Samanwaya - Uniting Academia on August 6 and 7

PM Modi Celebrates Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Winners in New Delhi

New Delhi, August 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Indias medal winners from the historic Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow at his offic

Watch: Rahul to Amit Shah on police brutalities against students: You will have to answer for this crime

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, August 9, questioned Home Minister Amit Shahs silence over alleged police brutalities against protesting

Awareness programme on cleanliness held

AINRC to contest polls in T.N., says Lakshminarayanan

Watch: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye sign mutual defence pact

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye have signed a new defence pact, under which an armed attack on one country will be treated as an attack on all

Disaster response force deployed to trace missing trekker at Shivagange

Chhattisgarhs Deputy CM Lays Foundation for Major Development Projects in Rajnandgaon

Mumbai, August 9: Chhattisgarhs Deputy Chief Minister Arun Saw laid the foundation for various development projects worth 43.61 crore in the Rajn

Jharkhand PSC Members Resign Amid CID Investigation into Exam Irregularities

Ranchi, August 9: Three members of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)Ajita Bhattacharya, Anima Hansda, and Jamal Ahmedresigned on Sun

Man Caught Smuggling Gold Worth

Ahmedabad, August 9: A shocking incident occurred at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. Customs officials detained a ma

Chief Minister Khemchand Singh Announces Immediate Reopening Of Manipur's National Highways Amid Peace Efforts

Turbulence-hit Air India flight: Pilot-in-command's drug test requires laboratory confirmation

Saurav Ghosal: A Squash Legend and an Inspiration of Discipline and Hard Work

New Delhi, August 9: Saurav Ghosal, one of Indias premier squash players, has made significant achievements on the international stage, showcasin

Watch: Why is Tukaram Mundhe on a mission to put clean food on our plates? | Pulse Maharashtra

Seizures worth crores of rupees, FIRs, arrests, hundreds of raids leading to issuance of notices and cancellation of permits. Maharashtra FDA has

Bihar Government Urged to Reassess Prohibition Policy Inspired by Gujarat Model

Patna, August 9: Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) patron Jitan Ram Manjhi has once again called for a review of the prohibition po

Census 2027: Ladakh to lead caste enumeration in independent India

Census form likely to have 40 questions, defence structures to be recorded on paper

Penance padayatra: Bidadi hoardings take jibe at BJP-JD(S)

Jharkhand protests: Students march in Ranchi demanding exam cancellation

DSC Row: Cops Stop Adoni MLA From Visiting YSRC Office

Police placed him under house arrest to prevent any untoward incident

Theegala Slips to T-11 After Scoring 1-Under 69 at Wyndham Championship

Greensboro, August 9: Indian-American golfer Sahith Theegala has dropped out of the top 10 after scoring 1-under 69 in the third round of the Wyn

Youth have buried Congress completely: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Addressing a public rally, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the Congress party, asserting that its downfall serves as a wa

Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most peopleA powerful warning from the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray for anyone who feels like they are just going through the motions of life

Quote of the day: More than a century after The Picture of Dorian Gray was published, Oscar Wilde's observation still feels remarkably personal.

Nine-year-old boy locked in car dies of suffocation in Coimbatore

Bengaluru: Suspected illegal immigrants produced before FRRO

Karti Chidambaram Warns Against Increase in Lok Sabha Seats in Tamil Nadu

Shivaganga, August 9: Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram issued a warning on Sunday against the proposed increase in the number of Lok Sabha seats

Telangana: ASI Begins Conservation At Thousand Pillar Temple

A senior ASI official said roofing and other leftover works pending for several months were being taken up: Reports

Vizag police deny rally permission for Green Visakhas concerns over data centres

Main Roads in Adilabad Town to be Widened Into Four Lanes

Proposed airport to be connected with NH-44; villagers seek compensation as per LARR Act for their lands

Indian, American Navies to hold bilateral exercise in Kochi from August 10

The exercise will enhance the ability of the participating teams to respond to complex challenges in explosive ordnance disposal in the maritime

Congress to strongly oppose FCRA Bill, warns against repeating 2023 mass suspension episode

The warning came alongside a reminder that the government had used the absence of a large part of the opposition to push through a slew of major

Indian professor receives Dirac Medal, joins elite list of physics giants including Stephen Hawking

Deepak Dhar, an INSA Distinguished Professor and one of India's leading theoretical physicists, has been awarded the 2026 Dirac Medal by the Inte

Miners Unions Seek Koyagudem, JVR Blocks for Singareni

ABKMS-BMS seeks Kishan Reddys intervention to boost SCCL production and jobs

CM Vijay likely to move resolution in Assembly emphasising on mandatory rendition of Tamil Thai Vazhthu first

The move comes against the backdrop of a letter from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on July 9, asking the States and Union Ministries to stri

Odishas Naveen Patnaik Advocates for Inclusion of 169 Tribal Communities in ST List

Bhubaneswar, August 9: Naveen Patnaik, the president of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and leader of the opposition in the Odisha Assembly, reiterated

Maharashtra: Political Speculation Takes Off As Fadnavis, Patil Fly Together

The development comes a day before eight NCP (SP) MPs are scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday: Reports

Search operation fails to trace missing fisher from Keralas Neendakara

Gautam Krishnan, the fisher who went missing after a boat capsized off Neendakara,

ED Director Rahul Naveen Granted One-Year Extension Until August 2027

New Delhi, August 9: The central government has granted a one-year extension to Rahul Naveen, the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), e

Govt clarifies UPI payments will remain free for consumers; MDR may apply to select high-value merchant transactions

The government has clarified that consumers will not be charged for UPI payments, with all person-to-person transactions continuing to remain fre

Piyush Mishra says pain & suffering in student's eyes made him join Jharkhand students' protest

The students have been protesting in Ranchi since July 29, demanding CBI and ED probes into alleged paper leaks and recruitment irregularities in

Refurbished Smartphone Market Gains Momentum As Display Shipments Surpass New Phone Demand In 2026

Display shipments for refurbished smartphones surpassed those for new smartphone production for the first time in Q1 2026, according to Omdia. Re

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy urges NICE toll boycott; Priyank Kharge warns against vigilantism over migrants

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy urging motorists to stop paying NICE Road toll over alleged BMIC irregularities and demanding a government takeov

Pilots' Body Urges PM Narendra Modi To Replace DGCA With An Autonomous Civil Aviation Authority

The Federation of Indian Pilots has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to replace the DGCA with an autonomous Civil Aviation Authority of India.

Naidu Orders Stringent Action, Offers 20 lakh Aid For Priyankas Family

Naidu reviewed the case with district officials during a teleconference on Sunday and sought details of the investigation and action taken. He sp

Piyush Mishra joins JPSC-JSSC protesters and performs

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Jharkhand agitation: Third round of talks inconclusive; 3 JPSC members resign as students press for CGL cancellation, CBI probe

The government proposed an ED-CID probe into financial irregularities and a retired judge-led investigation into the CGL issue. With no agreement

Sidharth Malhotra supports Kiara Advani

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Bangladesh Faces Measles Crisis: Over 870 Deaths Reported

Dhaka, August 9: Bangladesh is grappling with a severe measles outbreak. On Sunday, six children with measles-like symptoms died, raising the tot

Telangana digitised 71.14% of enumeration forms ahead of August 10 deadline for electoral roll revision

Telangana completes 78.14% of enumeration forms digitization with one day left for August 10 deadline

Unique Gift from India: Five Peacocks Arrive at UN Geneva

Geneva, August 9: The United Nations office in Geneva shared images on Sunday of five peacocks gifted by India, calling them the Photo of the Wee

Rahul Navin granted one-year extension as Enforcement Directorate director until August 2027

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Shiv Sena MP alleges calculated agenda in FCRA Amendment Bill as BJD awaits formal tabling

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Mohandas taken into police custody over remarks on student protesters

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Maulana Sajid Rashidi Warns Against Repeat of 1992 Tragedy Amid Call for Kar Seva in Mathura

New Delhi, August 9: Maulana Sajid Rashidi, president of the All India Imam Association, has responded to the FIR filed against him, the Gyanvapi

Man arrested under POCSO Act in Wyra

About 4,000 MW of solar energy projects affected by corruption during DMK rule

iPhone 17 gets Rs 32,585 effective price with exchange offer

The iPhone 17 is listed at Rs 81,900 on Flipkart, with an exchange offer potentially bringing the effective price to Rs 32,585.

Madhya Pradesh govt. hospital faces inquiry over transportation of womans body in garbage vehicle

In the three-minute video, men are seen wrapping the body in a plastic sheet and placing it on the tractor-trolley.

Water purifiers developed during Rajasthan deluge delivered to flood-hit Assam

The units developed by the Nagpur-based CSIR-NEERI are expected to make ambient water drinkable at 3,500 litres per hour

India secure silver in team event at FISU World University Squash Championships 2026

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'Reflection of public anger': Suvendu Adhikari after Mamata Banerjee faces protests, called 'chor'

Final report on theatre commands under consideration, Centre tells House panel

The theatrisation exercise is aimed at creating a more integrated war-fighting structure by bringing the capabilities of three Services under uni

We have worked on being in aggressive positions: Indian skipper Harmanpreet ahead of FIH Hockey WC

Indian skipper Harmanpreet Singh highlighted team's extensive preparation for the upcoming World Cup. The team has focused heavily on improving t

Assam flood toll reaches 100 with two more deaths; nearly 1.4 lakh people affected

Assam's flood situation remains critical as two more deaths occurred Sunday. Over 1.37 lakh people are currently affected across seven districts

Bhola Singh Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for Ignoring Student Protests in Jharkhand

New Delhi, August 9: BJP MP Bhola Singh has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis recent remarks during a student rally in Prayagraj. Singh

PM Modi meets Commonwealth Games medalists, lauds their performances

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian Commonwealth Games medalists after their return. He congratulated the athletes for their impressive perfo

Velumani, Viswanathan squarely blame Palaniswami for AIADMKs weakening and electoral defeats since 2021

In an undated letter, they allege that the AIADMK general secretary disregarded senior BJP leader Amit Shah's proposal of alliance for the 2021 A

What does Netanyahus rejection of Trumps Gaza plan mean for the conflict?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected US President Donald Trumps 15-point plan for Gaza, saying Israel will not withdraw until H

Thousands of farmers affected by Kerala floods, Rs 127.61 crore loss reported

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Final of the Chinese National Youth Labor Skills and Intelligence Design Competition Held

Beijing, August 9: The final of the Chinese National Youth Labor Skills and Intelligence Design Competition took place from August 7 to 9 in Wuch

Minister flags off new bus services

Jharkhand students to continue protests seeking CBI probe after talks with government

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'Agitation will continue': JPSC-JSSC aspirants reject govt's offer, demand CBI-ED probe in CGL exam

Jharkhand administration will consider cancelling key examinations after talks with student representatives. High-level investigations into recru

Quote of the Day by Brad Pitt: Personally I like ageing. With age comes Inspiring lessons on perception, ageing, experience, maturity and why age is just a number by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life

Quote of the Day by Brad Pitt: Brad Pitts quote, Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I

Former Lover Allegedly Plotted to Frame Ex-Lover's Husband in Fake Drug Case in Kashmir

Ganderbal Police have uncovered an alleged conspiracy to falsely implicate a poultry businessman in a drug case, with his wife's alleged former l

Andhra Pradesh: 250 Children Paint Their Vision Of Patriotism In Vijayawada

Dr Lakshmisha said painting and other art activities played an important role in nurturing patriotism: Reports

International Basic Science Conference Kicks Off in Beijing

Beijing, August 9: The 2026 International Basic Science Conference was inaugurated today in Beijing, China. The theme for this years event is Foc

BJP Challenges Rahul To Face Students in Telangana

N. Ramchander Rao says nearly 20 lakh students are affected by unpaid dues

Chinas CPI Rises by 0.5% in July Amid Global Influences

Beijing, August 9: According to Chinas National Bureau of Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July experienced a 0.1% decline from the

Bengaluru: Man dies of cardiac arrest during Nandi Hills monsoon marathon

Ex-serviceman cheated of 46.76 lakh, five arrested

Three die as car plunges into gorge on Manjoor Mulli road along Tamil Nadu Kerala border

Thailand Focuses on Enhancing Tourism Experience for Chinese Travelers

Beijing, August 9: Thailands National Tourism Bureau chief, Thapeni Kiatfaibul, stated in an interview on August 8 that China is a good neighbor

Residents stage road roko in Srirangam, Minister holds talks

Varanasi: Mahesh Babu's look as Rudhra from SS Rajamouli's magnum opus unveiled

Slated for a worldwide release on April 7, 2027, Varanasi promises to be an action-packed globe-trotting adventure featuring a star-studded cast,

Dancers Union Conducts Elections Despite Federation Boycott?

The Federation had issued a letter stating that it would no longer support the Dancers Union or take up its issues

Bidadi township: Chief Minister signals compensation beyond 3 crore an acre

However, sources in the Greater Bengaluru Development Authority (GBDA), the projects implementing agency, confirmed that this was a rare possibil

Mahindra Group appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer

Mahindra Group announced Shveta Arya's appointment as Group Chief Strategy Officer. She will lead the Group Strategy Office, identifying growth o

Those who play will flourish, PM Modi on meeting with CWG medallists