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PMK Chief Anbumani Reacts to Reports of Vijay's Karnataka Visit for Mekedatu Dam

There are currently 62 TMC (Thousand Million Cubic feet) of water stored in Karnataka's reservoirs.

IndiGo moves up on signing MoU with Ministry of Tourism

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Interglobe Aviation is currently trading at Rs. 5240.00, up by 8.30 points or 0.37% from its previous closing of

IRFC trades higher on reporting 10% rise in Q1 net profit

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Indian Railway Finance Corporation is currently trading at Rs. 89.29, up by 0.35 points or 0.39% from its previo

Astra Microwave shines on bagging order worth Rs 2205.23 crore from Hindustan Aeronautics

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Astra Microwave Products is currently trading at Rs. 1922.35, up by 197.00 points or 11.42% from its previous cl

HI meltdown amid jersey furore: President Tirkey says wasn't consulted

Without being placed before the Executive Board for discussion and without my prior knowledge, says President Dilip Tirkey in an internal email

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crackd, and never...' Life lessons on trust, character and the price of losing your good name from America's founding thinker

Quote of the Day by Benjamin Franklin: Benjamin Franklin's quote highlights how easily a reputation can be damaged. Trust and credibility are bui

Jasprit Bumrah cleared for Sri Lanka Tests after fitness clearance

Jasprit Bumrah has recovered from his impact injury and cleared fitness tests. He is now available for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri L

ICC 2027 Mens Cricket World Cup: Full list of venues and Final stadium

The 14th edition of the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup will end a 24-year hiatus as the prestigious tournament returns to African soil, featuring a f

Delhi govt likely to extend Pink ticket facility for women passengers till August 15

The Delhi government plans to extend the pink ticket facility for women passengers until August 15. This extension provides more time for women t

Author Taslima Nasrin returns to Kolkata after 19 years, sets stage for politically symbolic homecoming event

Ms. Nasrin marks her first visit to Kolkata since November 2007, as she was compelled to leave the city following violent protests over her writi

Sorry Mummy...: 27-year-old Dehradun teacher posts video before death, husband booked in dowry case

A personal secretary and his family face charges in a dowry death case. The victim's mother accused them of harassment and dowry demands after ma

Euro zone inflation ticks up in July, bolstering rate hike case

Euro zone inflation increased to 2.9% in July, driven by higher oil prices. Underlying inflation also accelerated, indicating broader price press

Transrail Lighting jumps on getting nod to raise up to Rs 600 crore through QIP

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Transrail Lighting is currently trading at Rs. 501.50, up by 10.95 points or 2.23% from its previous closing of

2027 ODI World Cup to be played across 12 venues in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia

A spectacular ceremony in Johannesburg saw eight cities across South Africa, three in Zimbabwe and Namibia's capital Windhoek unveiled as co-host

Mohanlal, Mammootty, and Spider-Man: Meet Adhisheshan, the boy wonder from Balan: The Boy

Adhisheshan, the seven-year-old child actor, and his acting coach, Ajithlal Sivalal, speak about how they prepared for the recent Malayalam film

Over 25 environmental groups seek independent review panel, halt to Mamallan reservoir work

While welcoming the government's decision to review the project, the collective said the credibility of the exercise would be undermined if it wa

Ram temple donation row: Counsel for accused claims police invoked wrong BNS sections

The legal aid counsel for the accused in the Ram temple donation case will challenge police investigation methods. He alleges incorrect sections

Rahul, Priyanka making 'fabricated' allegations in Lok Sabha: Anurag Thakur

Anurag Thakur accused Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi of making fabricated allegations in Lok Sabha. He submitted a notice to the Speaker seeking actio

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has no business taking down PM's post: MeitY Secretary S Krishnan

India's government has criticized Meta for removing Prime Minister Modi's authorized content. A top official stated Meta's explanation for the re

FIFA Not 'Selling Football', Will Proceed With Consultation Process Over Stake Sale

FIFA said incorrect media reports this week had disrupted its planned consultation process but that it would press on with putting the controvers

DC trailer: Lokesh Kanagaraj, Wamiqa Gabbi promise mayhem and madness in Arun Matheswarans actioner

Produced by Sun Pictures, the film is set to release in theatres on August 7

Delhi HC refuses to fix timeline for conclusion of trial in Shraddha Walkar murder case

Walkar, who was in a live-in relationship with the accused, was allegedly strangled by Poonawala on May 18, 2022

Can the National Commission for Scheduled Castes issue binding directions? | Explained

He is 119 years old and still smiling. Scientists are studying his 3 simple daily habits that helped him outlive almost everyone on Earth

Jos Flores Flores, a 119-year-old Costa Rican man, may be the world's oldest living person. He attributes his remarkable age to hard work, faith

Mahindra & Mahindra rises on reporting 34% rise in Q1 consolidated net profit

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Mahindra & Mahindra is currently trading at Rs. 3340.80, up by 65.35 points or 1.99% from its previous closing o

How Telanganas July rainfall reduced deficit from 61% to near normal in 15 days

Bajaj Finance jumps on reporting 27% rise in Q1 consolidated net profit

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Bajaj Finance is currently trading at Rs. 1120.85, up by 64.80 points or 6.14% from its previous closing of Rs.

Lemon Tree Hotels moves up on opening Keys Prima by Lemon Tree Hotels in Mussoorie

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Lemon Tree Hotels is currently trading at Rs. 110.15, up by 0.85 points or 0.78% from its previous closing of Rs

Hyderabad Drives Growth as India Office Leasing Rises 7% YoY to 41.6 Mn Sq Ft in H1 2026: Savills India

Bengaluru leads demand; vacancy drops to 13.2% as GCCs drive nearly half of total absorption

Kerala plans round-the-clock Supplyco stores, expands Onam subsidy push

Kerala will upgrade Maveli Stores into Super Stores and launch 24x7 convenience outlets. Market intervention measures will intensify ahead of the

Trading App Scam: Retired Employee Duped Of 33 Lakh In Sangareddy

Over a period of time, he transferred around 33 lakh in multiple installments to various bank accounts as investment. The fraudsters later demand

Man shot dead in Kundapura by business partner

Police suspect a financial dispute between the victim and the assailant

Former AC Milan defender Franco Baresi dies at 66

Franco Baresis last public appearance was at the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in February, when he carried the torch in

Cryptic bail orders need not be revisited: SC

The Supreme Court stated liberty depends on the prosecution's case. It rejected an appeal against bail granted to an accused in Banbhoolpura viol

Return of World Cup to Africa after 24 years a landmark milestone: ICC chairman Jay Shah

The 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. This marks the tournament's return to Africa after a 24-

SP pressures opposition to take up Ayodhya donation scam, Congress focuses on police crackdown

August 2026 Holidays List: School, bank & government closures; here are state-wise dates

August 2026 Holidays List: August 2026 brings Independence Day, Milad-un-Nabi, and Raksha Bandhan holidays. Schools and banks will close nationwi

Heavy rain hits Pavagadh pilgrimage site in Gujarat

Cauvery row: Pro-Kannada Outfits Announce Statewide Bandh on Aug 13

The announcement was made by pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj following a meeting convened by pro-Kannada organisations under his leadership in

BJP trying to force Muslims, minorities to worship Hindu deities, says Owaisi; DMK slams Vande Mataram bill as 'fraud'

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the bill criminalizing insult to Vande Mataram. He stated the bill forces minorities to worship Hindu deiti

PM Narendra Modi chairs Cabinet meet as Parliament remains deadlocked

Parliamentary sessions faced disruptions from Opposition members protesting over alleged paper leaks. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourn

6 Places in Western Hyderabad Suburbs Get Excess Rainfall: TGDPS

Moinabad received 387.3 mm actual rainfall compared to normal rainfall of 244.1 mm, while Shankarpally got 402.5 mm actual rainfall compared to 2

Opposition's street play-style protest over Ram Mandir donation case draws Om Birla's warning

DKS Chairs Meeting on Cauvery Water Situation Amid CWMA Orders

CWMA, which met in New Delhi on Thursday, upheld the recommendation of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee directing Karnataka to release 3,50

Nearly 25,000 jobs on offer at Alvas Pragati 2026 in Moodbidri, says Vivek Alva

The placement drive isconducted free of cost for both candidates and companies

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Mumbai, July 31: Users are currently facing issues as the server is temporarily unavailable. This situation is causing disruptions in service. Us

Airbnb is no longer just a vacation rental companyheres what its becoming

Airbnb is moving beyond vacation rentals into hotels, services and experiences as it searches for the next phase of global growth.

SC upholds NCLAT order setting aside CCI's Rs 301.6-cr penalty on Grasim Industries

The Supreme Court upheld an NCLAT order concerning Grasim Industries. This decision set aside a significant penalty previously imposed by the CCI

Supreme Court stays Senthilbalajis arrest in TASMAC corruption case

The apex court Bench said with the change in government in Tamil Nadu, there was no cause of worry for the State that Mr. Senthilbalaji would inf

SC Refuses to Cancel Bail, Says Cryptic Orders Need Not Be Revisited

Top Court Rejects Uttarakhand's Plea Against Bail in Banbhoolpura Violence Case

Star Composer D. Imman Backs Dhanush's National Award Win

Dance choreographer Kala praised the direction of Raayan.

SC Directs Centre to Appoint Nodal Officer for Russia-Ukraine War Victims' Families

MEA Asked to Coordinate DNA Matching, Compensation Claims and Family Assistance

Taslima Nasreen returns to Kolkata after 19 years, calls it an emotional homecoming

Exiled author Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata after nineteen years, feeling an emotional homecoming. Her visit precedes a literary event whic

Student Bodies Want St Stephen's Dress Code Restriction On Shorts Scrapped

Student unions argued that the ban on shorts from college administration amounted to moral policing and infringed upon students' personal liberty

Eluru: Road Bump Brings Woman Back To Life After Ambulance Hits Pothole

While the ambulance was passing near Chintapadu village in Mandavalli mandal, it hit a pothole on the road. The sudden jolt caused Rama Tulasi to

F-1 visa holders could face $100,000 fee to work in US

August 2026 Festival Calendar: Dates for Raksha Bandhan, Hariyali Teej, Onam, Nag Panchami and all other festivals this month

August 2026 Festival Calendar: August 2026 presents a rich calendar of Hindu festivals and observances. Devotees will celebrate significant event

SC Upholds NCLAT Order Setting Aside Rs 301.6 Crore CCI Fine on Grasim

Top Court Directs Competition Regulator to Rehear Abuse of Dominance Case

Actresses Paying the Price for Poor Script Choices?

Industry observers say many actresses sign films based on the star cast or commercial potential rather than the strength of their characters, onl

Pro-Kannada outfits call Karnataka bandh on August 13 over Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu

Pro-Kannada groups have called for a statewide bandh on August 13. This protest aims to oppose developments in the Cauvery water dispute. Farmers

Help families file compensation with Russian embassy, match DNA of Indians killed in war: SC to govt

The Supreme Court ordered the MEA to appoint a nodal officer for families. This officer will coordinate with families of Indians who joined the R

OnePlus N6x Launched in India: Price, Specifications and Availability

The OnePlus N6x, an extension of the OnePlus N6, features a 6.8-inch LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate

ImGame trailer:Dulquer Salmaans film promises astylish action thrillerongambling

Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, Im Game, starring Kayadu Lohar, Mysskin, Antony Varghese, Samyuktha Viswanathan, Vinay Forrt, and Kathir, marks Dulq

Buy, scan, destroy: AI firms are shredding millions of books to train their chatbots

AI companies are buying, cutting apart and scanning millions of physical books to train chatbots, according to a Washington Post report based on

Kenya: 15 Elephants Die of Cyanide Poisoning From Farm Tomotos

The Kenya Wildlife Service warned that the contamination could be risk to livestock grazing in the same area.

Calcutta HC sets up five fast-track courts for NEET paper leak cases

The dedicated courts are expected to handle cases investigated by agencies such as the CBI and state police in connection with paper leaks of pub

Taslima Nasreen Lands in Kolkata After 20 Years

Nasreen had left Kolkata in 2007.

Sixteen Indians Killed in West Asia War Since February 28: Union Govt

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said this in response to a query from CPI(M) MP John Brittas in the Rajya Sabha

New insurance norms for hospital admission: 'Unnecessary hospitalisation' won't be allowed; doctors fear genuine mediclaims may be denied

New insurance norms for hospital admission issued by the General Insurance Council advise that patients with uncomplicated fever be treated on an

Actor Suriya's Vishwanath and Sons Audio Launch Date and Venue Announced

The event is set to take place on August 2 at Hindusthan College of Arts and Science in Coimbatore.

Best Mexican proverb of the day: You can see the kid is gassy, yet you feed him beans A life lesson on making wiser decisions

A Mexican proverb offers a humorous lesson on avoiding actions that worsen existing problems. It highlights the importance of common sense and th

Lyari shootout: Uzair Baloch's brother Zubair Baloch shot in Karachi

Zubair Baloch, brother of Uzair Baloch, was critically wounded after being shot in Karachi's Lyari. Two passersby also sustained injuries during

Extreme heat puts South Asias jobs and growth at risk: World Bank

The World Bank says extreme heat should no longer be treated as a seasonal emergency, warning that rising temperatures threaten livelihoods, prod

SC Judge V Mohana recuses from hearing Senthil Balaji's anticipatory bail plea

Justice V Mohana recused herself from hearing V Senthil Balaji's bail plea. The Supreme Court will hear the urgent plea later today. Balaji seeks

Sisterhood of defiance: The Last Princesses of Punjab exhibition at Kensington Palace

At Kensignton Palace, The Last Princesses of Punjab reopens a silenced chapter of dispossession

Watch: Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands of migrants cross from Morocco

Spain has deployed military reinforcements to its North African enclave of Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed into the territory from neig

Hard-earned yet heartbreaking: Lovepreet falls 1kg short of perfect ending

His grit and determination notwithstanding, Lovepreet was ultimately denied the gold by an athlete of greater experience and pedigreeDavid Andrew

Apple Beats Expectations On Strong iPhone Sales

Sales at the Cupertino-based tech giant rose 16 percent to $109.4 billion in the April-through-June period, while profit climbed 27 percent to $2

PVR Inox rises on launching new 3-screen multiplex in Jabalpur

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): PVR Inox is currently trading at Rs. 1142.30, up by 11.35 points or 1.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 1130.

'He served 15 yrs in Navy': Injured Delhi SI's daughter alleges, 'Uniform was stained with blood'

Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026 passed in Lok Sabha amid protests over police crackdown

The Lok Sabha passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on Friday. This important bill was approved by voice vote with

Refex Industries surges on securing order worth Rs 22.75 crore

Mumbai, July 31 (Udaipur Kiran): Refex Industries is currently trading at Rs. 301.90, up by 2.85 points or 0.95% from its previous closing of Rs.

Mandatory Road Safety Course for Driving Licence Applicants in Telangana

Learners Licence Holders Must complete 2.5-hour course before booking driving test

US Govt Map of Africa Mislabels Every Country At Global Conference

State Department says staffer hastily altered slide deck before Rio event; Map places Nigeria in Sahara and shifts Mozambique and Ivory Coast

YesMadam co-founder Aditya Arya shares photo from 90 second meetup with wife at airport, netizens divided on startup marriage lifestyle

YesMadam co-founder Aditya Arya shared his marriage's airport reunion reality. He and his wife Garima Sharma met for just ninety seconds. This en

Sarvam AI plans trillion-parameter model, sets sights on competing with ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude

Sarvam AI plans a trillion-parameter model to rival global AI leaders. The company's existing voice AI is cost-effective and performs well. An of

Plastic notes in India? RBIs 10 and 20 trial explained

12 Weeks to Go: Your Marathon doesn't start at the starting line

Every marathon has two timelines. One begins when the starting gun goes off. The other begins weeks earlier, in ordinary moments that rarely look

An excerpt from Heartland Rising: The Making of Majoritarian India

An excerpt from Heartland Rising: The Making of Majoritarian India examines the cow belts growing political weight and its role in shaping majori

FIFA vows to go ahead with private investor proposal despite opposition from UEFA

FIFA said in a statement that all of its member associations should have a chance to consider the plan; Nobody is selling football, it said