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Odisha Govt Directs Varsities to Recognise AEDP Degrees as Equivalent to UG

The Odisha government has directed all universities and autonomous colleges in the state to recognise Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programmes (

Fake medicine manufacturing, repackaging racket busted near Bidadi

Ramanagara: Karnatakas Food Safety and Drugs Administration Department has busted a major illegal fake medicine manufacturing and repackaging ope

Niu Lai: This low-budget Chinese animated film is becoming a box-office sensation

Released in China on August 5, the film has collected more than Rs 20 crore after being ridiculed on social media for being the worst movie of 20

Chhattisgarh: Minor raped by father; fake papers used for delivery

Raipur: A minor girl was allegedly repeatedly raped and impregnated by her father, who later arranged her delivery at a hospital by using forged

Why big Tollywood names are giving up voting rights in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Many Tollywood celebrities and other prominent personalities residing in Hyderabad have reportedly chosen to retain their voting right

Subarnarekha Swells, Flood Threatens Baleshwar, over 2.18 Lakh People Affected

Continuous rainfall has led to a flood situation in the Subarnarekha river, with inflows of 6,500 cumecs from Galudihi on Wednesday night pushing

Ne Zha 2 surpasses Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become fifth highest-grossing film of all time

The sequel to the 2019 hit continues to dominate the Chinese box office and is projected to finish its domestic run at around $2.1 billion

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint sets up AI CoE in Hyderabad

New Delhi: Global cybersecurity firm Proofpoint on Wednesday, August 19, said it has set up an AI Security Engineering Centre of Excellence in Hy

Half of women working in agriculture are unpaid helpers on family farms: Report

Araya.ag report classifies 50.5% of women working in agriculture as unpaid helpers on family farms, against 21.7%of men

Congos Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed

Data from Congos Ministry of Health showed the outbreak had so far recorded 5,021 cases, including 2,378 deaths as of Sunday (August 16, 2026), a

Woman trainee Deputy Tahsildar ends life in Telangana

Hyderabad: A 25-year-old woman trainee Deputy Tahsildar has allegedly committed suicide in Mahabubabad town of Telangana, police said on Tuesday,

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA and biometric ID system for missing, rescued kids

It also sought directions for the constitution of a national and State-level child protection and anti-trafficking task force to ensure mandatory

AI systems in smartphones may help detect eye diseases: study

Samsung raises advanced chipmaking prices by up to 15% as AI demand tightens capacity

Surging demand for AI chips is giving Samsung greater pricing power as customers seek alternatives amid tight capacity at leading foundries.

How Manav Suthar Spun A Web Around Sri Lankan Batters

Manav Suthar's exceptional spin bowling, including a six-wicket haul in the second innings, led India to a comprehensive 165-run victory over Sri

Charles Schwab opens India capability centre in Hyderabad, plans 2,000 hires by 2027

The new facility will strengthen the financial services companys technology capabilities while adding engineering and operational talent to its g

From Chess Prodigy to Youngest Women

At 19, Divya Deshmukh became youngest Womens World Cup champion, now named an Arjuna Award recipient.

When Tamil identity crosses a state border: The Chamarajanagar test

When Tamil identity crosses a state border The Chamarajanagar test

Odisha revises bill clearance limits for municipal bodies and Smart City projects

The Odisha government has revised the financial powers of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), enabling faster bill clearance and smoother project executio

103-Year-Old Woman Gives Around

A 103-year-old Assam woman donated 1.54 lakh from her lifelong savings to 77 families affected by the states floods.

Swellwaves reach Kerala coast; inundation likely in low-lying areas by August 20

As the swell system continues to interact with the coast and is expected to persist till the end of August 20, wave surges and inundation in low-

TVK MLA renders MGR song in Assembly to praise CM Vijay

Binance Blockchain Week 2026 Returns to Asia: Spotlights the Evolution of Finance in Bangkok

Binance Blockchain Week 2026 Returns to Asia: Spotlights the Evolution of Finance in Bangkok

Chandigarh University Researchers Develop All-in-One Mobile System for Doorstep Vehicle Servicing, Alignment & Washing

Chandigarh University Researchers Develop All-in-One Mobile System for Doorstep Vehicle Servicing, Alignment & Washing

Rajasthan Local Body Elections: State Election Commission to Announce Election Schedule

Jaipur, August 19: The Rajasthan State Election Commission is set to announce the election schedule for all 309 urban local bodies in the state o

AIADMK walks out of Assembly protesting Speakers refusal to take up Calling Attention Motion

EPS accused the TVK-led government of merely making verbal claims that it would protect the people of Tamil Nadu

Paul Pogba To Be Released By Monaco: Club

Monaco said the objectives they had set for Pogba were only partially achieved and therefore ended his contract that would have run until June 20

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Mohan Bhagwat Inaugurates 3-Day RSS Coordination Meeting in Vizag

The meeting commenced in the 'Vigyan Vihar' school in Gurulova, near Visakhapatnam, where Bhagwat paid floral tributes to the portrait of Bharat

Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine

Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine

BMC clears plan to turn Mumbai's Neville D'Souza ground into convention centre

BMC clears plan to turn Mumbais Neville DSouza ground into convention centre

Coal scam cases: Supreme Court asks Delhi HC not to stay trials, dispose of appeals in four weeks

The CBI filed 57 cases in the coal scam. Several consequential money laundering cases were also filed

CRUT Diverts Ama Bus Routes Amid Cab Drivers

The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has issued a public notice alerting commuters that Ama Bus services to and from the Master Canteen Term

Over Two Dozen Children Fall Ill After Mid-Day Meal in Bihar

Patna, August 19: Over two dozen children fell ill after consuming a mid-day meal at Parsi Middle School in the Noor Sarai police station area on

Government Considers Longer Highway Trial Periods Before Inauguration After Cracks, Potholes And Other Early Failures: Report

SBI trims interest rates by 25 bps on select FDs

Rohit Pawar Calls for Investigation into Attack on Students in Civil Dress

Mumbai, August 19: The Cockroach Peoples Party recently staged a protest in the national capital regarding the NEET paper issue, drawing particip

Disney built Disneyland around a family farm that refused a $90 million offer

For decades, the Fujishige family refused to sell their 58-acre farm in Anaheim, even as Disneyland and surrounding development transformed the a

ACB seeks 14-day judicial custody of former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain

The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has sought 14 days of judicial custody of former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain, ex-Delhi Jal Board CEO Udit Prak

Harbhajan, Ashwin Surpassed: Suthar's Dream Test Leaves Cricket World Stunned

Young Indian spin-bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar etched his name in history, surpassing legends Harbhajan Singh and Ravichandran Ashwin to beco

8th CPC: Salary estimates for Level 5-8 employees

Supreme Court Status Report: EOW Investigation Finds No Evidence Linking Key IHFL Loans to Sameer Gehlaut Entities

An EOW status report before the Supreme Court details findings challenging financial allegations involving former IHFL promoter Sameer Gehlaut.

UP Chief Minister Invites Investors to Explore Opportunities in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, August 19: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed gratitude to CEOs and business leaders during a round table meeting

Price hike alert: Samsung Galaxy S25 price up by Rs 12,000, should you buy it?

Price hike alert Samsung Galaxy S price up by Rs should you buy it

Anthropic says Claude can now design proteins and analyse lab data

Anthropic says Claude can now design proteins and analyse lab data

Why is Zaira Wasim so upset about Kashmiri schoolgirls dancing on Independence Day?

Why is Zaira Wasim so upset about Kashmiri schoolgirls dancing on Independence Day

Four Youths Arrested for Kidnapping Woman and Her Fianc

Udaipur: Police have arrested four youths for allegedly kidnapping a woman and her fianc in the Surajpole police station area of Udaipu Sharda, d

Plans afoot for renovation of Telangana State Archaeology Museum; Egyptian mummy conservation to cost 82 lakh

Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy announces new political party in Andhra Pradesh

The former YSRCP national general secretary, who resigned from the Rajya Sabha in January 2025 saying he would not join any party, said he would

IPO index hits new high; Dhoot Transmission, Juniper Green soar up to 10%

In the past six months, the BSE IPO index outperformed the market by soaring 21 per cent, against a 6.8 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Manav Suthar Breaks Harbhajan, Ashwin's Record in Sri Lanka

Young Indian spin-bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar has made history by recording the best figures by an Indian bowler in Sri Lanka, surpassing le

CtrlS raises 250 cr from entrepenuers Nikhil Kamath, Sreeram Reddy Vanga

The capital will support CtrlS's infrastructure expansion and capacity build-out to meet growing enterprise and hyperscaler demand across India

Manipur Shuts Down For 48 Hours As Students, Women Vendors Demand NRC Before Census

Students, women vendors and civil society groups demand NRC updation before Manipur begins Census 2027 operations.

US, South Korea cut drills early as Trump renews North Korea outreach

US, South Korea cut drills early as Trump renews North Korea outreach

Mihir Rale appointed chair, Dibyajyoti Das co-chair of IAMAI Legal Tech Committee

Mihir Rale and Dibyajyoti Das will lead IAMAI's Legal Tech Committee. This committee fosters collaboration among legal professionals and tech pro

China becomes first to recover orbital rockets using two methods: How Zhuque-3 works

China's LandSpace company achieved a significant milestone in reusable rocket technology. The Zhuque-3 rocket's first stage successfully landed v

Newspaper majors non-print revenue rises to a quarter, says Crisil

Non-print revenue is projected to reach a quarter of large Indian newspaper groups' income. This shift diversifies income sources, moving from pr

In 2024, scientists built a window that kept a model house about 7C cooler, without electricity or blocking the view

Engineers in South Korea have developed an innovative smart window that cools spaces sans electricity. This remarkable glass not only reflects he

Kiara Advani opens up about challenging water-bowl act in Toxic, says new experiences push her beyond comfort zone

Kiara Advani shared her experience of performing a water-bowl act for a circus-themed sequence in Toxic. The actress said taking on unfamiliar ch

Hirakud Dam Opens 17 Gates; Reservoir Level at 620.17 ft

The Hirakud Dam authorities opened two additional gates on Wednesday, taking the total number of open gates to 17 as inflows into the reservoir c

The Intel wager: Billionaire Masayoshi Son puts 67% of SoftBanks US portfolio behind an AI revival

SoftBank has heavily invested in Intel, directing sixty-seven percent of its portfolio. This substantial stake reflects Masayoshi Son's confidenc

TRB Rajaa Cheers Annamalai After He Echoes DMK

Former Tamil Nadu Industries Minister and DMK leader TRB Rajaa has welcomed BJP leader K. Annamalais recent criticism of the Union governments al

Pilots Body Urges DGCA To Raise Random Drug Testing To 25 Per Cent Of Pilots, Proposes Saliva-Based Screening

Centre briefs SC over NEET security system, says 'foolproof, difficult to breach'

The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the current system of conducting NEET-UG exam was foolproof and difficult to breach. Solicito

Budget Press To Get New Home At Kartavya Bhawan 9 Under Central Vista Plan

Why Mahindra is not rushing to launch electric heavy trucks: SML Mahindras Vinod Sahay explains

Why Mahindra is not rushing to launch electric heavy trucks: SML Mahindras Vinod Sahay explains

Ola Uber Rapido New Rules: New rules for app based transport like Ola-Uber-Rapido, will be applicable from September 1

New rules have been made for app-based passenger services including Ola, Uber and Rapido in Maharashtra, which will come into effect from Septemb

Zepto's free delivery minimum rises to Rs 199, at par with Blinkit, Swiggy

Zeptos free delivery minimum rises to Rs at par with Blinkit Swiggy

POCO M8 Power: the mid-ranger for most everyday task

Vibrant display backed by a massive battery, a smartphone one should consider

Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad Predicts BJP Will Struggle in 2027 Uttar Pradesh Elections

Ayodhya, August 19: Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad has voiced his opinions on several pressing issues, including the Congress Working Committ

US financial services firm Charles Schwab sets up GCC in Hyderabad

The 3.45 lakh sq ft Schwab India centre will support the US business through technology, engineering and operations, with headcount targeted at a

Bharat Coking Coal directed to stop blasting operations at New Akashkinaree Colliery

By Directorate General of Mines Safety

UIDAI Completes Over 2 Crore Mandatory Aadhaar Biometric Updates For Children Across 1.56 Lakh Schools

Don't Think We Should Encourage Large Families: Congress MP On Vijay Government's Move

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram said he disagrees with the Tamil Nadu government's move to encourage large families after the state government anno

Not going to get scared and run away: Mohamed Riyas after ED searches in CMRL pay-off case

Claiming that he had not done anything wrong, the CPI(M) leader said that the details about his wifes business venture had been mentioned in the

Harish Rao under house arrest, stopped from visiting TIMS

Hyderabad: Police in Hyderabad placed BRS Deputy Leader in Telangana Assembly, T Harish Rao, and some other party leaders under house arrest on W

I need to pay my rent: Shehzad Poonawalla says financial pressure led him to quit the BJP

BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has resigned from the party, citing pressing financial and personal circumstances. In his first inte

Rohit Pawar Criticizes BJP Over Corruption Allegations

Mumbai, August 19: NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar addressed various issues during a press conference on Wednesday, specifically targeting the BJP regar

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In 2025, researchers extracted superabsorbent gel from discarded diapers and tested it in sandy soil, where it showed water-retention potential similar to a commercial hydrogel

Scientists are investigating the potential of repurposing used diaper gel as a source of agricultural water retention. This material exhibits imp

Rohit Pawar Criticizes BJPs Inaction on Corruption Amid Ram Mandir Fund Controversy

Mumbai, August 19: NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar addressed journalists on Wednesday, discussing various pressing issues. He criticized the BJP regardi

Govinda-Sunita Ahuja divorce talks intensify after court visit

Mumbai: Govinda and Sunita Ahujas relationship has once again come under the spotlight. Amid ongoing speculation about trouble in their nearly fo

Kerala Teen Plots Grandfather's Murder, Watches Him Suffocate On Video Call

The girl's 17-year-old friend and three other teenagers entered the man's house through the bathroom ventilator as the accused was on a video cal

Unable to find name in Telangana SIR draft list 2026? SMS can help

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Sudharsan Reddy released the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) draft list 2026 on Monday, Aug

Venus Williams Receives US Open 2026 Wildcard

Williams, 46, was eliminated in the first round at Flushing Meadows last year after falling to Czech Karolina Muchova