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From Uttarakhand to the Arctic: 15-Year-Old Lucky Rawat Selected to Represent India at North Pole Expedition

India's only student, Lucky Rawat, embarks on prestigious North Pole scientific expedition from Uttarakhand.

Nalgonda Gears Up for CMs Varuna Yagam

A total of 108 rithwiks and Vedic scholars will perform the ritual using 11 homa kundams under the supervision of the Yadagirigutta temple author

Senior NTR Disrespected; Varun Tej Rules Out Any Wrong Intentions

Just a while ago, the team held a press meet during which Varun Tej was asked about the issue. He replied, Those portions were shot last November

AP Govt Moves To Revive Century-Old Sri Vyasashram

Administrative reforms planned to restore Ashram's spiritual and charitable activities

Tamil Nadu CM Vijays Wife Sangeeta Withdraws Divorce Petition, Family Court Closes Case

Chennai, August 7: Sangeeta, the wife of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, has withdrawn her divorce petition against him. The Chengalpattu distri

Maharashtra Govt Bans Literature Of Barred Outfits Promoting Violent Extremism

The state government also directed authorities to forfeit 114 items of radical literature, including magazines and books.

Supreme Court Rebukes Mahua Moitra Over Video Conferencing Request

New Delhi, August 7: The Supreme Court denied a petition from Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Friday. She sought permission to appear

India Clarifies Stand on Sheikh Hasina Presser, Says 'No Endorsement'

The event in question was organised by the Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) of South Asia, a private media entity.

Astrobase unveils 800kN rocket engine, eyes reusability

Handloom weavers in Coimbatore receive financial support

Inside Indias newest man-made lake | By the Waters, Ahmedabad

Anchored by a 72,600 square yard man-made waterbody crafted with Dutch expertise, By the Waters, the residential estate by Suryam Developers, is

TDP leader killed in Kurnool; Minister seeks stringent action

Minister Ajay Dharam Singh reviews drought situation in Raichur

The meeting, held at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) guest house in Raichur, was attended by key district-level administrative offi

FAA says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed

The FAAs proposed airworthiness directive issued would apply to 453 jets registered in the U.S.

Six Professors from IIT Madras Awarded Prestigious J.C. Bose Fellowship

New Delhi, August 7: Six senior professors from IIT Madras have been selected for the esteemed J.C. Bose Fellowship by the National Research Foun

Tiruchi District Siddha hospitals infertility treatment finds many takers

UN experts raise alarm over China's extradition bid for exiled journalist in Thailand

UN experts express concern over Bai Zhaodong's detention in Thailand. They warn his extradition to China risks persecution and torture violations

Air India revamps pilot pay, career path to curb attrition

The package offers a slew of incentives for Air India Express pilots and a Boeing 737 fleet allowance introduced for the first time and preferred

Thudakkam movie review: Vismaya Mohanlals martial arts skills inject life into a typical revenge thriller

Despite its familiar tropes and a forgettable cameo from Mohanlal, Thudakkam is watchable thanks to debutant Vismaya Mohanlals commanding action

Coimbatore Corporation earmarks additional 3.6 crore for Ukkadam bus terminus works

The works include laying a concrete pavement along the bus movement corridor within the terminus at 1.99 crore and construction of a concrete roa

India not in favour of separate BRICS currency: Piyush Goyal

BRICS group comprises 11 major emerging markets and developing countries of the world -- Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran,

ASI deciphers 11th century Telugu inscription from Nallamala forest

Washing of vehicles in Tamirabharani continues unabated as no tough action is taken against polluters

Onion, chicken prices make home-cooked meals costlier in July: Report

Vegetarian thali costs rose four percent year-on-year in July. Non-vegetarian thali prices increased nine percent due to higher chicken costs. On

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey sign defence pact: Why will India be watching the 'Mecca Pact' closely?

In a significant development, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye on Friday signed a key joint defence agreement under which any attack against on

BJPs Youth Wing Intensifies Protests Over Kerala PSC Recruitment Controversy

Thiruvananthapuram, August 7: The youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has ramped up its statewide protests against alleged irregularit

Minister Nagendra reviews drought-hit areas in Sandur, promises relief for affected farmers

Mr. Nagendra says the Tungabhadra Irrigation Consultative Committee meeting would be convened after the Tungabhadra reservoir storage reaches 80

Congress Leader Shot Dead in Karnatakas Udupi District

The deceased has been identified as David D'Souza. He was the former president of the Mudarangadi Village Panchayat and owned a bar and a public

MSMEs, exporters urge the State govt. to announce establishment of dry port in Tiruchi

Cyberabad civic body removes 290 encroachments across three zones on August 7

Horatti resigns as Karnataka Legislative Council chairman, clears way for Saleem Ahmed

Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti resigned on Friday, clearing the way for senior Congress MLC Saleem Ahmed to take over t

Five-member inter-district theft gang held after Raebareli encounter, 12.4 kg silver jewellery seized

The Raebareli Police in Uttar Pradesh have busted an inter-district gang involved in burglaries at jewellery shops, arresting five of its members

SC to examine impact of DPDP law on RTI, investigative journalism

The court said both the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 and the RTI Act were central legislations with a need to harmonise them

How the Iran-backed Houthis' claims of deadly attacks are stoking fears of a wider regional conflict

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for deadly attacks this week. These actions escalated the conflict and raised regional concerns abou

World Tribal Day celebrated in Erode

Traditional music and dance performances by members of the Toda and Urali tribal communities mark the inaugural day of the festival; an exhibitio

'Govt stealing money, destroying lives': Rahul Gandhi vows campaign against E20

Uncle sentenced to 10-year RI for raping minor

Vice President Radhakrishnan Embarks on Two-Day Visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands

New Delhi, August 7: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will commence a two-day visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands starting Saturday. He wil

Government is committed to ensuring justice for every farmer affected by crop loss: Zameer Ahmed Khan

After visiting drought-hit villages in Vijayanagara, the Minister says the report would be placed before Chief Minister for early relief measures

Why Harris County constables will soon earn more than the US vice president

Harris County constables are set to receive a salary hike that will place their earnings above those of the Vice President. The commissioners san

In 1989, scientists demonstrated that carefully timed bright light can reset the body's biological clock. Years later, it produced breakthroughs in treating jet lag, insomnia, shift-work disorder and disrupted sleep

In 1989, scientists proved bright light therapy resets your biological clock. It changed sleep medicine overnight. Timed light exposure shuts dow

MEA says Govt doesnt endorse anything said by Ousted Bdesh PM Hasina during media interaction

Congress Accused of Hijacking Student Protests, Demands Apology from Gulam Ali Khatana

New Delhi, August 7: BJP MP Gulam Ali Khatana responded to the oppositions protests regarding Home Minister Amit Shahs absence in Parliament. He

Recurring power outages, delayed repairs trouble Tiruchi residents; officials blame windy weather

Residents say their phone calls at night go unanswered and urge the power utility to assign sufficient staff to attend to calls; a senior officia

15-foot rock python rescued from banana plantation in Anantapur district

Tangadagi consoles family of landslide victims, promises continued support

15 lakh compensation released to two daughters; Minister directs authorities to bear treatment cost of two seriously injured workers

BJP leader says Cong. MLA of Sagara enquired about returning to BJP after being denied Cabinet berth

SCOTUS was unfair: Trump adjusts new birthright citizenship orders, bans birth tourism

What he did was worse than crimes: Trump wants DOJ to go after Fauci following contempt vote

Exciting Job Opportunities at AIIMS Patna: Apply by August 20

Patna, August 7: A unique opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). AIIMS Patn

Will schools in Delhi-NCR be closed tomorrow due to heavy rain?

Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad are reeling under heavy rain on Friday, August 7as roads have turned into rivers and traffic has

Trilateral Highway Project Gets Boost After Myanmar-Thailand Bilateral Talks

First conceptualised in 2002, the highway project is rooted in India's Act East policy to boost regional trade, tourism, and further economic act

India, Russia discuss Vande Bharat, SJ-100 aircraft, UAVs to deepen industrial ties

India and Russia reviewed industrial cooperation and explored new collaborations. Discussions focused on railway infrastructure and the Vande Bha

Karnataka BJP Celebrates National Handloom Day, Credits PM Modis Government

Bengaluru, August 7: The Karnataka BJP celebrated National Handloom Day at its state headquarters, Jagannath Bhavan, on Friday. During the event,

Binance Research: Gen Z Investors are Starting Younger and Showing Greater Financial Discipline

Binance Research: Gen Z Investors are Starting Younger and Showing Greater Financial Discipline

Karnataka eyes fresh US investments with October roadshow

Karnataka will organise an investment roadshow in the US in October to attract fresh investments and invite American companies to the Global Inve

Bangladesh says star cricketer Shakib will not play again after Hasina event

Bangladesh's sports minister stated cricketer Shakib Al Hasan cannot play again. This decision follows his participation in an event with fugitiv

Remembering Anupam Shyam: The Actor Who Captivated Hearts as Thakur Sajjan Singh

Mumbai, August 7: Anupam Shyam Ojha remains a beloved figure for his portrayal of Thakur Sajjan Singh in the popular series Mann Ki Awaaz Pratigy

From Karigar to Consumer: How Value Is Built Beyond the Gold Price

Tungabhadra canal repair at Mylapur must be completed by August 9: Shivaraj Tangadagi

Minister inspects collapsed stretch of Tungabhadra Left Bank Main Canal; directs round-the-clock restoration work

CAG flags Rs 42 crore power subsidy to dormant consumers in Delhi, questions targeting of scheme

CAG flagged Delhi government's power subsidy scheme irregularities and questioned beneficiary targeting. Over Rs 42 crore was disbursed to dorman

40 Years of Building Trust: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Sanjeev Srivastva, Founder of Assotech Group

Inside Punjab's 'Chief Minister Factory': Who Has Edge In Malwa?

The Malwa belt is dominated by the Jat Sikh landlord community, which makes up 35 to 40 per cent of the electorate.

World Breastfeeding Week celebrations conclude at Stanley Medical College Hospital

Manipurs Ongoing Protests Impacting State and National Economy, Says CM Khemchand Singh

Imphal, August 7: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh stated on Friday that ongoing strikes, blockades, and various protests are severe

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta 2026: Dates, timings, Nightglow, parking and everything visitors need to know

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is set to soar into its forty-eighth year in August 2026. With over a hundred breathtaking hot air ballo

Social Media Ban For Minors In India? Experts 'Like' Idea, But With Caveats

Experts urge digital literacy and healthy online habits over outright bans, highlighting social media's role in children's career growth and emot

Teen found murdered near Bellandur lake

Gadag eligible for drought declaration as rainfall deficit touches 31%, says Minister Rayareddi

US unemployment rate eases to 4.1%; employers cut 23,000 jobs in July

The United States economy unexpectedly lost jobs in July, which may affect Federal Reserve decisions. Nonfarm payrolls decreased by 23,000 jobs,

BOXING | CWG champ Sachin Siwach ready to take on the Asian Games

The Haryana lad has followed the advice of his roommate-cum-mentor Amit Panghal to overcome five years of struggle including battling injuries, q

Another government exam cheating racket busted, Chandigarh fireman alleged kingpin among 7 arrested

Delhi Police arrested seven individuals in a major interstate examination cheating network. A Chandigarh fireman allegedly led this syndicate, ch

Pema Khandu denies fresh China incursion reports in Arunachal Pradesh, says Army will verify ground situation

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu has denied reports of a fresh Chinese PLA incursion in Upper Subansiri district, saying he will speak to the Ind

Reactions Intensify to Maulana Sajid Rashidis Controversial Remarks

New Delhi, August 7: Reactions are pouring in from various political leaders and religious figures across the country regarding Maulana Sajid Ras

Esports Awards 2026: IShowSpeed eyes historic third Streamer of the Year title as voting begins

The Esports Awards 2026 Streamer of the Year competition features twelve diverse creators from multiple platforms. Reigning champion IShowSpeed s

Include Tiruchi Junction under Vision 2030 plan, Durai Vaiko urges Railway Minister

Seeks a daily day-time express train between Tiruchi and Tiruchendur via Pudukottai, Karaikudi and Aruppukottai; points out that the existing ter

Pakistan, Saudi and Turkiye sign joint defence agreement

Gagan Dhawan Launches The New Me 2.0, A Fresh Take on Success

How Gagan Dhawans new book reframes success around health, resilience and sustainable habits

63% of Pakistans Population Unable to Afford Nutritious Food, Affects 161 Million People

New Delhi, August 7: Approximately 63% of Pakistans population, equating to around 161 million people, cannot afford even the minimum level of he

Allahabad High Court Grants Parole To Atiq Ahmad's Sons For Brother's Funeral

He will be buried at the Kasari-Masari graveyard Saturday morning, family members said.

Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: TVK-led governments first financial blueprint

A compilation of stories related to the Tamil Nadu Budget 2026-27

IIT Gandhinagar develops import substitute for strategic aluminium alloy

IIT Gandhinagar researchers have developed a new high-strength aluminum alloy. This indigenous innovation aims to reduce India's reliance on impo

U.P. links dairy sector with cooperative societies for boosting livelihood, employment opportunities

Kuala Lumpur-Kochi Flight Scare: Passenger Tries To Force Emergency Exit Open, Arrested After Landing

A Batik Air passenger was arrested after allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit mid-flight.

Tarun Tejpal Found Guilty in Rape Case, BJP Calls for Accountability from Congress

Noida, August 7: Following the conviction of Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 rape case, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a verbal attack on the C

Centre eases housing project timelines amid West Asia disruptions

Following West Asia war-linked construction disruptions, the Centres rare four-month breather offers housing projects a timely relief developers

Pema Khandu says Supreme Court summons over CBI probe followed absence of Arunachal counsel at hearing

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the Supreme Courts decision to summon the states top officials over alleged non-cooperation wit

Farmers encouraged to go for PPFM spraying on crops to mitigate drought-like condition

PPFM is a beneficial bacteria which functions as a plant growth promoter and helps in short-term drought-mitigation for crops affected by water s

MEA dismisses U.S. lawmakers criticism of FCRA

MEA said these matters are our affairs on which decisions are taken by the Parliament of the country

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