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Police Crack Down on Illegal Pony Operators at Vaishno Devi Trek

Jammu, August 12: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmirs Reasi district have registered a case against two illegal pony operators on the Shri Mata Vai

Portion Of Earth Caves In, Kills Two In Bengaluru City

The BDA Chairman N.A. Haris, MLA representing Shantinagar Assembly seat in Bengaluru city, ordered an independent enquiry into the incident to fi

Only 3.1% of Fruit and Vegetable Samples Exceed Pesticide Limits, Government Reports

New Delhi, August 12: The government informed Parliament that over the past three years, 70,652 samples of fruits and vegetables were tested acro

Kerala requests Centre to reduce waiting period for domestic cooking gas supply during Onam

Since there is additional demand during Onam, the undue waiting period enforced will adversely affect families, Minister Anoop Jacob said in a le

Maharashtra Cabinet Revises Interest On Delayed Land Acquisition Compensation

Officials said that in some cases involving development projects and government schemes, advance possession of land is required because of the ur

Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: 'Do not judge, and you will...' Life lessons from motivational quote on hasty conclusions, perception, reality, premature judgment, error, deep humility, human relationships, clarity, inner peace and moral labeling

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India Sends Strong Diplomatic Message to China with Naming of 27 Locations

New Delhi, August 12: Foreign affairs expert Wail Awad discussed Indias recent decision to name 27 locations and geographical features in Arunach

Another tiger death reported in A.P.s Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve; official suspended

Though the animal died in September 2025, the field staff did not inform the higher officials about it and disposed of the carcass, says Deputy D

Manipur blockade: Essential commodity prices surge 140% as trucks remain stuck

Hundreds of trucks are stranded on National Highway 202 due to group blockades. Essential commodity prices have increased by 140 percent in Manip

P.K. Firoz seeks VACB enquiry into the Messi affair

He said an enquiry had revealed grave irregularities as well as the fact that shady financial transactions had taken place on behalf of the LDF g

ET graphics| Indias youth jobs challenge deepens as gender gap widens

Youth unemployment in India remains a significant concern, with joblessness rates increasing. Female youth unemployment has sharply risen to 19.6

JNTUA, German University Offer Integrated Engineering Programmes

Director of finance and accounts and academic matters Prof. Naga Prasad Naidu, admission director Prof. A. Suresh Babu, B. Sunil and the students

BJP Suspends Pulwama District President Shaukat Andrabi Amid Extortion Allegations

New Delhi, August 12: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken significant disciplinary action within its Jammu and Kashmir unit. The party has

Spanish proverb of the day: 'How nice it is to see the rain and not get...' - this motivational life lessons on empathy, compassion, perspective, understanding struggles of others and why someone else's problem always looks easier from the outside

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Cauvery row: Karnataka CM calls all-party-style meet amid Tamil Nadu water demand

Karnataka's Chief Minister will meet ministers and experts on Wednesday. They will discuss the Cauvery Water Management Authority's new water rel

Trump Towers to Debut in Hyderabad With Two 65-Storey Towers

The towers will rise about 800 feet and will be connected by a suspended sky bridge on the 28th floor.

Nations Cup was a great success, now determined to win World Cup: Salima Tete

India head into the World Cup on the back of winning the FIH Nations Cup in New Zealand, and Tete believes the momentum from that success can pro

Writers write to CM against UHSB V-C

No profit does not negate insider trading charge: SC

The Supreme Court ruled insider trading laws are breached even with minimal profit. It overturned a tribunal order exonerating Tara Jewels chairm

India's net direct tax collections jump 23% to Rs 8.11 lakh crore, non-corporate taxes lead gains

India's net direct tax collections surged 23.09 percent to 8.11 lakh crore as of August 10. Non-corporate tax collections rose significantly, rea

West Bengal: Red Corner Notice Issued Against Stone Quarry Businessman Tulu Mandal for Corruption

Kolkata, August 12: A Red Corner Notice has been issued against Tulu Mandal, a stone quarry businessman from Birbhum district in West Bengal. He

Haj 2027 Advance Payment Deadline Extended To Aug. 17

The Haj Committee of India has extended the deadline for Haj 2027 pilgrims to pay the advance amount of 1,52,300 to August 17. The extension also

Quote of the Day by Seneca: Its not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. Its because... Inspiring life lessons on courage, resilience, confidence, perseverance, self-growth, and why taking the first step can make difficult challenges easier by the ancient Roman Stoic philosopher

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Noel Tata says '89 share transfer in line with the law

Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata has told the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner that the 1989 transfer of 833 Tata Sons shares from the Navajbai Rat

India-China ties hinge on border peace, says MEA amid Arunachal reports

India's External Affairs Ministry stated border issues reflect larger bilateral ties with China. The ministry cautioned that maintaining peace in

Unhygienic Kitchen, Flies Found at ECIL Udipi Hotel; Rated Just 63%

The eatery received a hygiene rating of 63 per cent following the inspection

Kindness Awards given to champions of animal welfare

Telangana Government to Host Khelo India Youth Games 2026 on a Grand Scale

Hyderabad, August 12: Telangana Chief Minister Revant Reddy announced on Tuesday that the state government will host the prestigious Khelo India

Chennai is a vibrant, resilient city, says senior AAI official

Kerala child rights panel, SGOU to launch certificate, diploma courses

Commission chairperson K.V. Manoj Kumar and SGOU Vice Chancellor Jagathy Raj V.P. sign MoU for courses for child rights and related laws.

Tamil Nadus delimitation conundrum

Parties need to find consensus on the issue before it is discussed in Parliament

India's 'BBB-' rating unchanged: Fitch cites energy shocks, fiscal weakness, but praises growth

Fitch Ratings kept India's sovereign credit rating at BBB- with a stable outlook. Robust growth and solid external finances balance fiscal weakne

Dipke Announces Campaign to Improve Govt Schools in Villages

The campaign will be launched on August 15, with the CJP calling upon citizens, parents and village leaders to work together to address what it t

Motorcycle-borne duo snatches chain from woman in Egmore

Former High Commissioner Veena Sikri Advocates for Stronger India-Bangladesh Relations

New Delhi, August 12: Veena Sikri, former High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, has emphasized the importance of strengthening ties between t

Personality rights going out of hand, says Delhi High Court while hearing Janhvi Kapoor's plea

The Delhi High Court seeks to bring sanity to personality rights, noting the issue is escalating. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambani heard Jahnvi Kapoo

AP Gets Two More Free Dialysis Centres Under PM-NDP

Union minister of state for health, Prataprao Jadhav, stated this while replying to a question from Beeda Masthan Rao Yadav.

Workshop on Molecular Pharming held in Vellore

L&T rejigs its digital infra business, transfers Vyoma.AI for Rs 1,400 crore

Larsen & Toubro is transferring its data centre and cloud services business to Vyoma.AI. This significant restructuring involves a 1,400 crore sl

Virats intensity inspires 5 others to stretch limits when fielding with him: T Dilip

When it comes to Virat Kohli, intensity is non-negotiable. You have seen him in the powerplay, how he is as a batsman, whether at cover or short

BJP MP Janardan Mishra Responds Strongly to SPs Ramji Lal Suman on Vande Mataram Controversy

New Delhi, August 12: BJP MP Janardan Mishra has fiercely countered SP MP Ramji Lal Sumans remarks regarding Vande Mataram. He stated that singin

Modi Asks People to Hoist Tricolour

In an Instagram post, Modi said, Come, let us make Har Ghar Tiranga a celebration in every home.

Gurnoor could be Indias X-Factor in Bumrahs absence: Maharoof

Tragic Road Accidents Claim Lives of Karnataka Laborers in Telangana

Hyderabad, August 12: A tragic road accident in Telanganas Sangareddy district has resulted in the deaths of five agricultural laborers from Karn

Andhra Pradesh: Crocodile Sighting Causes Panic In Krishna River

Officials are making arrangements to bring experts from a zoo in Visakhapatnam or Tirupati, along with local people, to capture the crocodile: Re

HC Strikes Down Two Pleas, Allows Construction of Seed Access Road to Amaravati

The two petitions had been filed by eight persons from Penumaka and Undalli villages.

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Gujarat Police Arrest Two in

Gandhinagar, August 12: The Cyber Center of Excellence in Gujarat has arrested two individuals from Savarkundla in Amreli district. They are accu

iNvent Rolls Out 24-Month No-Cost EMI on Apple Devices Ahead of Independence Day

New Delhi [India], August 11: Ahead of Independence Day, premium Apple partner iNvent has announced 'Freedom to Upgrade', a consumer initiative t

K.C. Singh | Pak-Saudi-Turkish Pact A Fresh Challenge For India

Saudi Arabia basically perceives a threat from Iran and its allies like Yemens Houthis and Iraqs pro-Iran militias. Yemen has had a truce since 2

Centre Likely to Send FCRA Bill to JPC for Scrutiny

DMK leaders Tiruchi Siva and P. Wilson later said the party wanted the Bill to be withdrawn completely. The party also voiced its stand during th

Solar eclipse: A strange yellow line appeared during the 1868 phenomenon in India, sparking a mystery that took nearly 27 years to solve and eventually led scientists to helium

Astronomers observed a unique spectral line during an 1868 solar eclipse in India. This unexplained yellow line suggested an element unknown on E

State govt. issues guidelines for Advance Medical Directives

Jagan To Meet YSRC MLAs, MLCs To Discuss Political Developments

The meeting will discuss the latest political developments in Andhra Pradesh, key public issues, forthcoming party programmes and the political a

No new schemes or fiscal consolidation measures in the Budget, says Palaniswami

BRS Members Lay Siege to Madhira Municipal Office

He urged municipal authorities to act immediately.

Aland: Blast Kills Man, Daughter, Four Family Members Injured

They have been shifted to the hospital and are under treatment: Kalaburagi SP Adduru Srinivasulu told Deccan Chronicle

India vs Afghanistan In New Delhi In September So What happens To Bangladesh Tour?

Starting from the Sri Lanka Test series that begins later this week, the Indian cricket team will be back in action after a brief break

India vs Afghanistan In September So What happens To Bangladesh Tour?

Starting from the Sri Lanka Test series that begins later this week, the Indian cricket team will be back in action after a brief break

No Maternity Leave For Government Employees Expecting 4th Child: Court

The woman had challenged an order of June 19 passed by the Block Education Officer, Sambhal (Bheem Nagar) rejecting her claim for maternity leave

Amit Shah Ready to Answer in Parliament, RP Singh Criticizes Oppositions Retreat

New Delhi, August 12: In response to recent protests by students in Jharkhand and various political challenges, BJP spokesperson RP Singh launche

Horizons much bigger for the present players: Gopi Chand

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US asks Pakistan to subject military, intelligence budgets to public oversight

The United States has urged Pakistan to improve fiscal transparency measures. Pakistan must subject military and intelligence budgets to public o

Who is Brad Lightcap? OpenAI veteran who helped turn ChatGPT into an AI giant quits; read his full resignation letter

In an unexpected move, Brad Lightcap, an instrumental executive at OpenAI, announced his departure to chase fresh opportunities. Since joining in

TNPL: GrandCholashave it easy; Tiruppur Tamizhans continue winning run

'Why Didn't Rahul Gandhi Visit Jharkhand Protest Site?' Punjab BJP Chief

Kewal Dhillon questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence from Ranchi following the lathi-charge on protesting students.

UP Begins Pilot Project On Cow Urine Collection, Samajwadi Party Makes Jibe

The opposition Samajwadi Party has taken a dig at the government over this decision, alleging that the BJP is orchestrating a scam to raise funds

US Energy Firm Unloads Drilling Equipment In Greenland Without Permit

Texas-based Greenland Energy, which insists it has no connection to the US president's territorial ambitions, maintains that it was merely taking

India-Bangladesh Relations: A Strategic Necessity, Says PK Sehgal

New Delhi, August 12: Major General (Retired) PK Sehgal, a defense expert, discussed the crucial aspects of India-Bangladesh relations, including

DC Edit | Mineral Rights Bill: Consult States

According to a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, royalty is not a tax, and it is a contractual and financial consideration paid by a lessee

Tragedy: Lightning Strikes Kill Four Women In Odishas Sundargarh

The victims were reportedly migrant labourers from neighbouring Chhattisgarh who had come to the area for agricultural work: Reports

Land is key constraint in affordable housing, must guide reforms: NITI Aayog member

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Government modernises 83 CAPF training centres and adds two new institutions

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Quote of the day by Chris Hemsworth, 'Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives' offers powerful tribute to parenting, mothers, fathers, family and superheroes at home, teaches kindness, compassion, empathy, human connection

Quote of the day by Chris Hemsworth offers a warm reminder that heroism often begins at home. The people who influence us most may not realize th

Aadhar New Feature: Now no one will be able to use your personal details, UIDAI launches new feature

UIDAI has launched the new Aadhaar app, which helps manage digital identities in a fast and secure way. The app is now available on Android and i

Nod for Rs 334 Crore Flyover for Vizag Port

The project is scheduled for completion within 30 months of commencement.

Assam Exempts Small Farmers from Agricultural Income Tax

Guwahati, August 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that the state government will reintroduce agricultural income

Bangladesh's Request To Extradite Sheikh Hasina Being Examined: Centre

New Delhi's remarks came a day after Dhaka once again called for extradition of Hasina when Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met Banglades

2 Booked Under Maharashtras Latest Anti-Conversion Law

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at Sahyadri Guest House on Tuesday: Reports

Zelenskiy: Ukraine has turned over proposals to U.S. negotiators for a plan to end the war

Ukraine has presented its proposals to United States negotiators for a peace plan. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conveyed these ideas during his

In 1856, an English chemist invented a unique material which set the foundation stone for huge global industry: How Alexander Parkes created Parkesine, the first man-made thermoplastic?

In 1856, an English chemist invented a unique material which set the foundation stone for huge global industry. Alexander Parkes developed Parkes

Government provides Rs 58.28 crore for high-end Ayurvedic research under Ayurgyan Scheme

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CM Naidu Holding Review Meeting With Cops From DGP Rank to SHO Today

The meeting, at the Secretariat from 3.30 pm, would be attended by a total of 1,300 police officers.

Unitree's Shanghai IPO 5,526 times subscribed by retail investors

Unitree Robotics' Shanghai IPO has attracted massive retail demand, with investors placing orders worth about $1.2 trillion for shares in the hum

Bumble Humbled? Dating App Eases Women-First Messaging Rule

So far, only women could initiate conversations in heterosexual matches on Bumble.

Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least 10

Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with missiles, drones and glide bombs Tuesday, killing at least 10 civilians, officials said, as President Volod

Keralas Tribal Knowledge Integrated into Forest Conservation Efforts

Thekkady, August 11: In Kerala, the government is addressing the growing conflict between humans and wildlife by leveraging the invaluable knowle

New foreign investment rule looms over AIFs, foreign investors

A new regulation threatens alternative investment funds' established structures. These funds have relied on Indian ownership for sponsor and mana

Bengal May Soon Get Anti-Conversion Law, Curb Land Sale Across Communities

Suvendu Adhikari said his government would soon bring in a stringent law against forced religious conversion and introduce legal restrictions gov