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At least three killed in Russian strikes in Kyiv region, official says

Three more people were injured in the attack

Japan quake toll hits 28 as survivors struggle in heat

The government issued the new tally as Kumamoto officials said they have now extracted four bodies from the mass of rubble, steel and wires of th

Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die; France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris

More than 2,200 firefighters and over 20 aircraft remained mobilised, backed by crews from across France and European partners

Gurugram Civic Head Transferred Amid Waterlogging, Reinstated Within 24 Hours

Heavy rainfall flooded several parts of Gurugram on Friday, triggering traffic and forcing most residents to stay indoors, firms to announce work

PM Modi to Address IIT Delhis 57th Convocation

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology

The 'Red Flags' In AISA's Parent Party Are Easy To Spot. Is Anyone Looking?

Raids at Bengaluru 5-star hotels reveal shockers: Rotten vegetables, meat, expired milk and more

Expired milk, rotten meat and vegetables showing fungal growth were among the food safety violations uncovered during inspections at some of Beng

Woman Killed After Being Run Over by Scorpio Amid Rivalry in Udaipur

Udaipur, August 8, 2026:A woman was killed after being run over by a Scorpio while allegedly trying to stop a group of people who had gone to a y

Student kills at least 7 people at high school, home outside Bangkok

NONTHABURI (Thailand), Aug 7: A student opened fire at a high school outside Bangkok on Friday, killing at least five people and wounding more th

Prime Minister Modi to Address IIT Delhis 57th Convocation Ceremony

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology

What Happens To Indian Economy If Gen Z Never Buys A House?

The real question is not will Gen Z need housing. It is sharper than that: will they own it, will they rent it, or will they simply inherit it?

'I dont speak for Gen Z...': Tharoor calls for meaningful change for young people in India

'I dont speak for Gen Z...': Tharoor calls for meaningful change for young people in India

Nepal wants to become vibrant bridge connecting India, China: FM Khanal

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal wants to transform itself from a landlocked country into a vibrant, dynamic bridge connecting India and China, Foreign Mi

Paramilitary officer, six militants killed in Pakistan

LAHORE, Aug 7: A Pakistani paramilitary officer died and six militants were killed on Friday during an operation by security forces against the b

Weather Today Live Updates: Delhi, Odisha, Rajasthan Among States Likely To Receive Heavy Rain

Weather Today Live Updates: According to the latest IMD forecast, issued on Friday night, several areas are likely to receive heavy to very heavy

Indian Railways installs first Solar Panel on Railway Coach

The Prayagraj Rail Division, in the North Central Railway Zone, has developed the first railway coach with Solar Panel installed ... Read more

One held after vehicle jumps police checkpoint in J&Ks Ramban

The police said the abandoned car was later spotted and one accused, identified as Altaf Muhammad, a resident of Udhampur, was arrested

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma details mobile app survey for rapid flood damage assessment

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma details mobile app survey for rapid flood damage assessment

Former interlocutor Radha Kumar presents human rights report on J&K to Abdullah, Mufti, Tarigami

Ms. Kumar and Gopal Pillai, former Home Secretary, are co-chairs of the Forum on J&K, which is a group of concerned citizens including retired ju

The missing link between NEP 2020 and classroom outcomes

Taipei says China's traffic control order for Taiwan Strait during typhoon is 'ridiculous'

Taiwan has called China's traffic control attempts in the Taiwan Strait ridiculous. Beijing claims the strait and has imposed measures due to an

New Video Shows Gunman Shooting Victims At US Restaurant

Ten people were shot - inside the restaurant, directly outside, on an adjacent busy road and at a car charging station in a Twin Falls visitors c

India digest: Nagpur flat owner booked in minor rape case; CBI charges 11 in Suvendu PA case

Science quiz: Works that won the Fields Medal

Test your Fields Medal IQ with this quiz. Can you name these math genuises?

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AI is reimagining service companies; Ola Electric narrows loss in Q1

Northbound Advisors is building a proprietary AI tool with a partner, trained on eight years of work across diligences, CFO advisory, legal, tax

Phoebe Litchfield breaks Shafali Verma's Women's Hundred record as Leeds beat Birmingham

Australia international Phoebe Litchfield broke Shafali Vermas record for fastest half-century in Womens Hundred history. Representing Sunrisers

Delhi-NCR Weather Today: Will it rain in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, and Ghaziabad? Check the latest update

Delhi Weather Today: Delhi and the National Capital Region will experience continuous rainfall for three days. The India Meteorological Departmen

Nod for Ganga eway extensionn to Haridwar

Beyond The Subscription: Engineering Durable SaaS Value

In the last decade, the way businesses operate has undergone a digital metamorphosis. At the heart of this shift is Software as a Service (SaaS),

Pant Requests Uttarakhand Chief Minister To Gift Him Land, Post Goes Viral

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant sent social media into a frenzy after making a midnight appeal to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh

Om Birla seeks proposal for Makar Dwar porch

Property Rights: Eldest son has full rights over his father

Its often said in our society that after a fathers death, all or most of his property goes to the eldest son. This leads to disputes in many fami

Behind Chinas AI gift, a constraint

Chinas embrace of open-weight AI models is driven as much by compute constraints as by a bid to project itself as a responsible global AI power;

No government role, dont endorse Hasinas remarks at private media event: MEA

In a recent statement, India expressed its disapproval of the comments made by former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Ministry of Ex

Security Guard Arrested In Badrinath Donation Theft Case, Cash, Jewellery Recovered

On August 6, the SIT team closely examined CCTV footage from June 25 and June 29. During the examination, a man was repeatedly seen picking up it

Ex-HC judge on West Bengal SIR tribunal in Supreme Court seeking protection

Child rights panel plans special drive to rescue child labourers

Franchising & Licensing Asia 2026 Opens New Chapter Under MP, Strengthening Singapore's Position as Asia's Franchise and Licensing Hub

Franchising & Licensing Asia 2026 Opens New Chapter Under MP, Strengthening Singapore's Position as Asia's Franchise and Licensing Hub

News Analysis | Jason Arday, Claudine Gay and the line between inclusion and bias in varsities

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

Rajesh a true hero: Kerala High Court commends man who died during rescue operations

The court remarked that the State should respond appropriately to the bereaved familys loss

Monthly salary will increase by 78%, government

The Himachal Pradesh government this week approved a 78% increase in the monthly salary of contract and trainee medical officers under the 7th Pa

Karnataka: Vehicle price hike from August 1 to increase burden on consumers, hit taxi and tourism sectors

US Expects Deal Soon On Strait Of Hormuz As Iran-Oman Talks Continue

A US official on Friday reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports th

'Over 1,000 US firms in Karnataka': US Ambassador Sergio Gor praises India ties in Bengaluru

'Over 1,000 US firms in Karnataka': US Ambassador Sergio Gor praises India ties in Bengaluru

BJP picks audio clip to target Congress over Karnataka cabinet berths

AISA president demands inquiry into ink attack on female protesters in Ranchi

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DA increase announced and Pay Commission in action mode, important for government employees to know

Recently, the state government has announced a 20% hike in DA and DR for government employees and pensioners from October 1, ahead of the Durga P

US sanctions on six entities, one individual linked to Iran's illicit digital asset network following Strait of Hormuz attacks

The United States imposed sanctions on six entities and one individual linked to Iran's digital asset network. These measures followed Iran's rec

US Senate passes bill to target Russia's energy sector. How it could affect India and China?

The US Senate has passed a bill to impose sweeping sanctions against Russia and procurers of its petroleum products, including India and China, c

US Unveils 15% Tariff on Key Material for Solar Panels and Microchips

The US share of global polysilicon production capacity has dropped from 50 percent in 2005 to less than two percent in 2024, the White House said

Trump expresses optimism about lower fuel prices as US-Iran move closer to potential deal on Strait of Hormuz

President Trump expressed optimism regarding negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz. He believes progress could lead to lower gasoline prices for

Opposition wants Amit Shah in House; government says 'not your call'

Lankan Court Remands Rescued Rameswaram Fishermen

It is to be noted that 22 boats and 214 fishermen have been arrested so far by Sri Lanka this year

Russian strikes kill three in Kyiv region: Military official

Russian strikes killed three people including a child in a district northeast of Ukraine's capital, a regional military official said on Saturday

U.S. Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that seeks 100% tariffs on India, four others

The bill, renamed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, was approved by the Senate by an 86-11 vote

Nagenthran Warns TVK Govt Against DMK Style Corruption

He alleged that during the previous DMK regime, Rs. 21 lakh was misappropriated without even a single brick being laid for the houses sanctioned

Tribunal reforms bill gets nod, paves way for national body

Traditional heads move CM against KHADC land amendment Bill

SHILLONG, Aug 7: A delegation of Synjuk Ki Rangbah Kur Ka Bri U Hynniewtrep on Friday submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma a

Uttarakhand Police arrest security guard in Badrinath Temple donation theft

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Tripura to launch Agartala Tea Auction Centre by September end

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Himachal Pradesh CM directs medical colleges to enhance research and diagnostics

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Deadline for diversion on Shillong-Dawki road ends today

SHILLONG, Aug 7: The East Khasi Hills district administration has directed NHIDCL to complete a temporary diversion on the Shillong-Dawki road by

Fifty years ago | Relentless hunt for treasure

A hundred years ago | Outbreak of Beriberi in Calcutta

Supeme Court to Mahua: Freedom fighters faced bullets, you fear eggs

Starzella primed to repeat success in feature

Letters to The Editor July 30, 2026

Congress tells govt to come clean on ropeway project

SHILLONG, Aug 7: Raising concerns over the environmental implications of the proposed Shillong Ropeway Project, the Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Co

NSEs Ahimsa Index is not for investors looking solely for financial alpha

They seek returns and moral satisfaction, a choice that should not be judged by the same yardstick used for conventional investing

EKH admin bans parking of heavy vehicles on Natl Highways

SHILLONG, Aug 7: The East Khasi Hills district administration has prohibited the parking or halting of heavy and commercial vehicles on the main

Over 300 avail services at health camp in MU

More than 300 students, faculty members, officers, staff, research scholars and local residents benefited from a Free Multi Speciality Health Cam

Complete e-KYC by Aug 31 or lose ration card: Ri-Bhoi DC

NONGPOH, Aug 7: The Ri-Bhoi district administration has set a deadline of August 31 for all National Food Security Act (NFSA) beneficiaries to co

Spain to establish border controls on travellers from Italy amid migration dispute

Spain will implement border controls for flights and ships arriving from Italy. These measures will be in effect from Saturday midnight until Sep

City event pays tribute to Meghalaya

SHILLONG, Aug 7: The 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed at St. Anthonys College on Friday to honour the memory of Captain Keishi

WJH admin issues alert over water release from dams

JOWAI, Aug 7: The West Jaintia Hills district administration has issued a safety alert following an advisory from the Kopili Hydro Power Station

Post Office FD Rate: How much interest is being earned on 12-month FD in the post office, how much return will senior citizens get?

Post Office FD Rate: The Indian Post Office provides postal services as well as a variety of banking services to the countrys citizens. The commo

Quote of the day by William Blake: 'Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will...' - motivational quoted by The Tyger and The Lamb poet teaches life lessons on confidence, finding the courage to speak up and standing up for yourself

Quote of the day by William Blake: William Blake, an English poet and artist, believed in speaking one's mind. His quote suggests that honesty pr

JH group seeks dedicated traffic personnel and impartial policing

KHLIEHRIAT, Aug 7: The Advocacy Reform Movement (ARM) on Friday met East Jaintia Hills Superintendent of Police to demand the appointment of dedi

People pay floral tributes to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 85th death anniversary at Brookside Complex in Rilbong, Shillong, on Friday.

People pay floral tributes to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 85th death anniversary at Brookside Complex in Rilbong, Shillong, on Frid

In Tit-For-Tat Move, Spain Imposes Border Controls For Italy Over Ceuta

Spain will introduce temporary border checks on travellers from Italy in response to Rome imposing similar measures after a mass migrant rush int

Centre and Arunachal identify 27 locations on Survey of India maps amid border claims

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National Disgrace: Trump Slams Court Over Ballroom Construction Halt

The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, which had allowed construction to continue while it considered the case, agreed with a lower court th

Supreme Court dismisses Bofors appeal, 4-decade-old case closed

July rainfall 35% surplus in J&K, Ladakh

Srinagar, Aug 7: Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recorded 35 percent excess rainfall in July, receiving 259.7 mm against a normal of 192.6 mm, thoug

Quote of the day by Olivia de Havilland: 'Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of...' - inspiring quote by Oscar-winning actress of To Each His Own teaches life lessons on fame, success why you cant always be at the top and why it's natural to have highs and lows in life

Quote of the day by Olivia de Havilland: Actress Olivia de Havilland believed fame brings pressure to always be successful. She noted that life n

No conflict of interest in RDI Fund, says government

Will Soon Have A Solution: Jharkhand Minister After Meeting Protesters

Jharkhand Minister Dipika Pandey Singh noted that administrative channels have already forwarded core concerns to the Chief Minister's office, ad

Ukraine says it hit a major Russian oil refinery, hours after Zelenskyys meeting with Trump

The overnight attack started a fire at the Ryazan refinery, which has a capacity of about 17 million tonnes of oil per year, producing gasoline,

State seeking GI tags for six products

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