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Delhi Launches Laxmi Scheme to Empower Women with Financial Support

New Delhi, August 26: The Delhi governments ambitious Laxmi Scheme was launched on Wednesday by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. During the event, she

Air India ties up with Drukair-Royal Bhutan Airlines for offering flight service on each other's network

Tata group-owned Air India says it now provides connectivity to nearly all countries in the SAARC region through its own or partner networks

A new right of way: What APs Pedestrian Policy means for the public

For millions of people who walk to bus stops, schools, markets, workplaces and other public places every day, Andhra Pradeshs new Pedestrian Safe

NDA Leaders Respond to Owaisis Hijab Controversy, Accuse Him of Playing Vote Bank Politics

New Delhi, August 26: Leaders from the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have sharply criticized AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisis remarks re

Murder accused shot in leg by police during arrest bid in Neyveli

When the history-sheeter who was in hiding was confronted, he allegedly attacked two police constables with a machete.

Nestle India was highest-performing market in H1, potential to become a top-five market: Global CEO

Nestles India business is gaining momentum, with Global CEO Philipp Navratil backing greater transparency in food labelling to help consumers mak

India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back.

Multinational food producers often make different versions of the same products to comply with local regulations, tastes and spending capacity

Yogi Adityanath Launches Free Bus Travel for Senior Women, Criticizes Opposition

Lucknow, August 26: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a free bus travel scheme for women over 60 years old on Wednesday. Duri

Magnitude 4 Quake Jolts Shimla Early Morning, Tremors Felt Across Parts of Himachal Pradesh

Magnitude 4 tremor struck near Shimla at dawn, while officials reported no casualties or damage.

Odisha Revenue Dept Orders Strict Vigil on Land Registration After Nuapada Fraud

The Odisha government has directed all district administrations to maintain strict vigilance and transparency in land registration processes acro

Axis Bank sees 'Death Cross' formation; analysts flags key levels on chart

Axis Bank displays a notable structural shift, with its 50-DMA crossing below its 200-DMA, confirming the formation of a classic 'Death Cross' on

Sugar falls as weaker India prices curb import expectations

Under the new measures, the government allowed 1 million tons of duty-free imports and also permitted refiners to divert some sugar to the domest

Why India could shape the next global financial order

As climate-finance needs surge and the old global financial order comes under strain, the country could help build an inclusive, multipolar syste

India must reassess its differential treatment of international criminals

No government, in good faith, should allow its land to become a safe haven for enemies of all humankind

Restructuring of LJP (Ram Vilas) National Executive: Key Appointments Announced

Patna, August 26: The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) has undergone a significant restructuring of its national executive under the guidance of i

Prepare for crude prices above $100

Watch out for tanker movement through Hormuz, marine war-risk insurance and tanker freight, pricing of Gulf and Asian physical crude relative to

Why is Bill Gates spooked by AI all of a sudden?

The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist wants to meet Chinas Xi Jinping to discuss policy ideas

US Pauses Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide Amid Trump Administration Crackdown: Report

WASHINGTON, Aug 26: The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa appointments worldwide as the US State Department steps up scrutiny of app

Revising the Indus Water Treaty

India and Pakistan should codify principles of equitable and reasonable utilisation, offering scope for mutual benefits and flexibility to incorp

SL vs IND Day 4: India reduce Sri Lanka to 83/2 at lunch after enforcing follow-on

Resuming from 265/8, Sonal Dinusha, who was overnight 85, compiled his second hundred in as many Tests

A river as a legal person

While Supreme Court has decided that legal personhood status cannot be extended to non-humans, the Madras High Court, by categorising the Tamirab

OpenAI data centre executive Chris Malone departs the AI startup

Malones exit adds to a series of executive shuffles and departures at the ChatGPT maker in recent months

Sonya Gill, AIDWA leader and womens rights activist, dies at 70

Co-founder of the Peoples Archive of Rural India (PARI), Sonya was dedicated to uplifting women in marginalised communities

India's rice exports to 26 priority markets outpace 3-year average

India's rice exports to 26 priority markets exceeded their three-year average in the five months following the 2025 Bharat International Rice Con

Murder Accused Escapes from Sundaragada Hospital, Police Launch Search

A murder accused lodged in Sundaragada Jail escaped from the District Headquarters Hospital while undergoing treatment today, sparking a massive

IMA warns against self-medication as H1N1 cases rise during monsoon

The IMA said India is witnessing a seasonal increase in H1N1 cases, with metropolitan centres such as Delhi recording more than 1,770 laboratory-

How a family reunion in China ended in a 3-year prison term for artist Gao Zhen

Chinese artist Gao Zhen received a three-year prison sentence for his satirical artwork. Authorities charged him with infringing upon the reputat

Islamabad hospital fire kills 14 newborn babies

At least 14 newborn babies were killed after a fire broke out in the mother and child ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islam

Planet Scuba launches iNDiC to build diving systems, eyes global market

The company said iNDiC was initially shaped around the operational requirements of the Indian Armed Forces but has been designed for a wider inte

U.S. Open: Serena Williams, Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of mixed doubles; Djokovic, Sabalenka eliminated, too

Spouses Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils reached the mixed doubles semifinals

Flash Floods Wash Away Villages In Nepal, Many Feared Dead

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said rescue and relief teams, as well as police and the military had been dispatched to help in the aid effort

No Tree Cutting In Bidadi Township Project Without Court Nod: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has issued a strict direction to the state government that not a single brick shall be moved and not a single tree shall

When Chennais sea food edged out catch from rivers, estuaries in the city

When Chennais sea food edged out catch from rivers, estuaries in the city

Serena Williams, Carlos Alcaraz Knocked Out of Mixed Doubles at US Open

After winning their debut playing together, Williams and Alcaraz got knocked out in the mixed doubles quarterfinals by Belinda Bencic and Flavio

Telangana activists seek transparency in SIR notice process

Hyderabad: A group of civil society organisations and social activists has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Chief Electoral

The Media Ant Launches Ant10, an AI Tool That Builds Ready-to-Book Media Plans

The Media Ant Launches Ant10, an AI Tool That Builds Ready-to-Book Media Plans

Deloitte Agrees To Pay $21.5 Million In US Hiring Case: What Went Wrong?

Deloitte has denied wrongdoing. The company said it was pleased to resolve the matter to avoid the cost and distraction of protracted litigation.

Bihar Board Exam 2027 Registration Begins For Class 10, 12; Check Dates, Fee And How To Apply

Bihar Board Exam 2027 registration for Classes 10 and 12 begins on August 25. Check the last date, fee details, steps to apply and exam schedule

Boy Survives After Iron Rod Pierces Shoulder, Comes Out Of Mouth In Surat

Nazish had gone to play with friends on the third floor of a nearby mosque. While attempting to jump from the mosque's upper level to an adjacent

Adani Enterprises Ltd soars 0.5%, up for fifth straight session

Adani Enterprises Ltd is quoting at Rs 3125.4, up 0.5% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 41.69% in last one year as compared

Mohammad Siraj Embraces Responsibility in Leading Indias Bowling Attack

Colombo, August 26: Indian cricket teams right-arm fast bowler, Mohammad Siraj, expressed his enthusiasm for leading the teams bowling attack. Sp

NMDC Ltd soars 1.49%, gains for fifth straight session

NMDC Ltd is quoting at Rs 87.22, up 1.49% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 26.9% in last one year as compared to a 0.89% sl

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd up for fifth session

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 319.35, up 0.39% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 2.78% in last one year

Dhoot Transmission surges after Crisil Ratings upgrades LT ratings to 'AA'

Dhoot Transmission (DTL) jumped 4.94% to Rs 1596.50 after Crisil Ratings upgraded its rating on the long-term bank facilities of the company to '

Dhunseri Tea & Industries Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group

Genesys International Corporation Ltd, Tarmat Ltd, Dhunseri Investments Ltd and Andrew Yule & Company Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE'

HZL, Jindal Stainless: What makes them losers in top-performing metal pack?

According to data from ACE Equity, Nifty Metal has risen 19.74 per cent on a year-to-date (Y-T-D) basis and outpaced sectors like pharma, healthc

Rahul Gandhi backs Kriti Sanon amid Raksha Bandhan ad row

Mumbai: Kriti Sanon has found support from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi amid the growing controversy surrounding her outfit in a recent Raksha Ba

ICSI CS June 2026: Marks Verification Starts Today, Know Fee, Steps And Deadline

ICSI has opened the CS June 2026 marks verification window from August 26 to September 15 for candidates dissatisfied with their results.

At least three Indian oil companies plan to avoid ships on Irans new blacklist: report

Some of the tankers Iran listed are owned or chartered by Saudi Aramco and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC)

MG Hector Tomahawk launched: Prices, range & more

JSW MG Motor India has launched the new Hector Tomahawk SUV. This seven-seater vehicle offers both pure-electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains.

IM Digital: The Digital Growth Partner Helping Modern Businesses Build, Market, and Grow Online

New Delhi [India], August 26: In today's market, digital presence can decide whether a business grows or stalls, and more companies are searching

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Imran Masood Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Comments on BJP vs. SP in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, August 26: Congress MP Imran Masood has responded to Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadavs assertion regarding the electoral battle i

FGG urges Telangana govt to establish functional Town Planning and Building Tribunal to address unauthorised constructions

A tribunal was constituted in 2016, but chairpersons and members have not been appointed so far, says FGG president M. Padmanabha Reddy

From Nykaa to Traker: Pradeep Khandekar's Tech-Led Vision Drives Traker Past 1 Lakh+ App Downloads in India

India plans to add 100 vessels to its merchant fleet in five years, with reflagging, shipbuilding support and fiscal reforms aimed at strengtheni

Kakinada: Gym Trainer Killed At Bhanugudi Centre

Kodamati Satish Reddy, 30, was attacked by his friends, including Bandula Saikiran and others, in the night. His friends pierced him with a stick

NDMC apologises for waterlogging, plans measures to prevent recurrence

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday apologised to residents for rain-triggered waterlogging in several parts that come under it a

Adilabad: Auto Driver Duped of Rs. 17,000 Through Distraction Tactic

Police arrested him and recovered Rs. 10,000 and a mobile phone from his possession.

Disha Patani dances to Sheila Ki Jawani like nobody's watching. Video

Disha Patani dances to Sheila Ki Jawani like nobodys watching Video

Lake Ontario: the lake Donald Trump wants to rename Lake America amid tariff woes with Canada

Trump shared a map in which the lakes name had been crossed out and replaced with Lake America, with an American flag

Wait Till 2047. All Will Be Fixed: Haryana MP To NDTV As Gurugram Sinks

According to the BJP MP, the flaw lies with Gurugram's planning 60 years ago, when planners didn't realise that the city would grow at this pace

Meet Nimaya Williams, one of just two US students to win $40,000 scholarship

Nimaya Williams has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a $40,000 scholarship from College Board's BigFuture. This accolade was awarded t

Adani Arm Bags Rs 4,700 Crore Satara Transmission Line To Carry Karnataka Green Power To Maharashtra

This Freedom Month, Wooden Street Pune Celebrates Indian Craftsmanship

How Wooden Street is bringing Indian craftsmanship and Made in India furniture closer to Pune homes

UDF MPs Protest Against Bifurcation Of Palakkad Railway Division

Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) MPs held a sit-in protest in Palakkad against the bifurcation of the Palakkad Railway Division on Wedn

Stranded for 11 months: 7 Indian seafarers repatriated from Abu Dhabi tanker

Trump Honors Dolly Parton with Flag Tribute Following Her Passing

New Delhi, August 26: American music legend and actress Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. The news of her death has sent shockwaves

Zoho's Sridhar Vembu's Advice To Those Starting Business: 'Face Rejection'

Sridhar Vembu emphasises the importance of sales calls and facing rejection for engineers and doctors starting businesses.

H1N1 Cases In Delhi: Schools Get Advisory On Masks, Handwashing And Hygiene

District Deputy Directors of Education have been asked to monitor compliance. A compiled report has to be submitted to the School Branch (Health)

Hyundai Motor sets 2030 sales target at 5.5 million units

Hyundai Motor aims to lift its operating margin to more than 9% by 2030 as the company outlined growth plans spanning electric vehicles, manufact

20 Rebel TMC MPs Get Lok Sabha Notices Over Disqualification Plea

The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued notices to 20 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs over petitions filed by party leader Abhishek Banerjee seek

Attachment of properties under TANPID Act will take precedence over attachment under money laundering charges: Madras High Court

Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan come to the rescue of thousands of depositors duped by fraudulent financial institutions which

Nexon Geochem validates Indian-origin raw materials for NdFeB permanent magnets

The company has technically validated the pathway to integrate domestic materials into its magnet manufacturing process, marking progress towards

Manjrekar slams ICC, BCCI for going soft on disciplinary violations by youngsters

Dear @icc & @bcci Vaibhav for Ind A recently & now Jaiswal... if you keep letting them get away with such behaviour, you train them to repeat suc

Toxic Ticket Hike Sparks Social Media Outrage

The distributor points to the ticket-price hikes approved for Coolie and War 2 in Andhra Pradesh last year.

Axis Bank allots 1.77 lakh equity shares under ESOP

The paid-up share capital of the Bank has accordingly increased from Rs. 6,225,810,834 (3,112,905,417 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each) to Rs. 6,226

Deloitte to pay $21.5 million to settle U.S. government probe over DEI

U.S. President Donald Trump has cracked down on DEI during his second term; DOJ said Deloitte tracked demographic goals, impacted promotion decis

Cement shares in focus: Ramco, Dalmia Bharat, Shree, JK, ACC gain up to 5%

At 12:07 PM on Wednesday, the Nifty Cement index was up 1.3 per cent at 15,057.10, compared to a 0.24 per cent decline in the NSE benchmark Nifty

Nifty drops below 24,300 level; IT shares decline

IT shares declined after advancing in the two consecutive trading sessions.

Earned from YouTube or freelancing? 5 tax red flags you shouldn't ignore

Earned from YouTube or freelancing tax red flags you shouldnt ignore

Mana and Guild Panels Set for a Clash on September 6?

With several prominent names now in the race, the September 6 election is expected to be a keenly watched contest within the Telugu film industry

India Confident Rice Exports To Iran Will Weather US Sanctions

India remains confident rice exports to Iran will continue despite US sanctions and trade disruptions.

Support AIMIM in 2027 UP Assembly Polls: Owaisi

The Hyderabad MP asked why Muslims of the country shouldn't have their own leadership when every other community does

Fuel-Depleted Indian Harop Inadvertently Hit Pak

NEW DELHI, Aug 25: An Indian Harop loitering munition accidentally struck Pakistans Kirana Hills near Sargodha during Operation Sindoor after run

No word called GenZ: Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao

Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president N Ramchander Rao has rejected the term Gen Z, calling it a construct pushed by Urban

One for the future: Gen Alpha rise to demand accountability, better infrastructure

Young students are protesting across India for better school conditions. Issues include lack of fans, toilets, and teachers in many schools. Gen

Indian Finance Minister Invites Canadian Investors to Join Indias Growth Journey

New Delhi, August 26: Indias Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has extended an invitation to Canadian investors to part

Sanjay Manjrekar slams ICC, BCCI for going soft on disciplinary violations by youngsters

Sanjay Manjrekar criticized the ICC and BCCI for their handling of player misconduct. He believes leniency trains young players to repeat such be