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MeeSeva Centre Set Up at Praja Bhavan to Provide Single-Window Services to Visitors

The government said the addition of a MeeSeva counter is aimed at making Prajavani a single-window platform where citizens can both submit grieva

Indias U-14 Tennis Team Faces Narrow Defeat in World Finals

Bengaluru, August 4: In the World Tennis U-14 Junior Team Finals, Karnatakas Srishti Kiran continued her impressive performance by winning her se

KCR, Revanth Reddy Looted Singareni, Says Kishan

Minister asks state govt to clear Rs 54,000 crore due to Singareni

AP Bar Council Opposes Circular on Condolence Meetings After Court Hours

A delegation of AP Bar Council members led by Balaji Yalamanjula called on the chief justice on Tuesday and submitted a representation seeking CJ

Harish Slaps Legal Notice on TPCC Chief Goud

In a statement, Harish Rao said Goud too had made similar comments and demanded an apology and withdrawal of his comments.

Farmers Meet Agriculture Minister to Support Ethanol Production

New Delhi, August 4: A delegation from the All India Kisan Coordination Committee (AIKCC) met with Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister

Musi Overflow Disrupts Road Connectivity in Yadadri-Bhongir

He advised motorists to use alternative routes until the BollepallySangem road is reopened.

Railway Brigade Nets 4,121 Offenders in Massive Ticket Drive

South Central Railway appealed to passengers to travel with valid tickets, cooperate with ticket checking staff and adhere to rules, stressing th

Japanese Proverb of the Day: 'If you get on the wrong train, get off at the next station'- Timeless life lessons on courage, self-awareness, letting go, better decisions, personal growth, and why it's never too late to change direction

Ancient Japanese wisdom teaches recognizing wrong paths early. Staying on an incorrect course leads to greater difficulty later. Admitting a mist

Telangana: Minister Seethakka Buys Wild Mushrooms From Tribal Woman During Mulugu Tour

The minister's gesture drew appreciation from locals, who said it reflected her concern for ordinary people: Reports

'Obamacare expansion is a money-laundering apparatus': Scott 'exposes' Dems over Medicaid spending

Rare Pangolin Spotted in Kamalapuram, Handed Over to Forest Officials

A rare pangolin was spotted in Kadapa's Kamalapuram town and safely rescued by forest officials before being shifted for release into a nearby fo

Transformative Changes in Education System Under Yogi Government in Ballia

Ballia, August 4: The impact of reforms in basic education under the leadership of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is becoming incre

Karnataka Cabinet expansion brings back insider-outsider debate

The much-anticipated expansion of the Karnataka Cabinet has yet again brought back the insider-outsider debate to the fore, with over a dozen amo

Youth murdered in clash in Coimbatore

Nirmal Jain Takes Charge of Delhi Minority Commission, Promises Effective Implementation of Schemes

New Delhi, August 4: Nirmal Jain, recently appointed as the chairperson of the Delhi Minority Commission, expressed his happiness and pride regar

Eight Schoolgirls Fall Ill After Vaccination and Lunch; Samples Sent for Analysis

They recovered and have been discharged on Tuesday morning

Klay Thompson to Lakers? Mavericks trade situation could open door for Luka Doncic reunion

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring trade options for Klay Thompson. Dallas Mavericks are also considering moving Thompson and P.J. W

Noida teen gets relief as complainant withdraws case over PM Modi remarks

A lawyer has withdrawn her complaint against a 15-year-old girl. This action follows the teenager's apology and Prime Minister Modi's forgiveness

'We are coming for you!': DOJ unveils massive healthcare fraud in Pennsylvania, charges 19

Kerala rains 2026: Death toll in rain-related incidents rises to 25

Although the intensity of the rain subsided, a fresh heavy spell likely this weekend

Transport Department to crack down on illegal bike taxis in Bengaluru

Karnataka App Based Workers Union had threatened to launch a strike if action was not taken against illegal bike taxi operations.

Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 5 in each country

Since Russia's invasion more than four years ago, Ukraine has developed long-range drones that can hit targets deep inside Russia. In the past ye

Indian Boxers Shine at Commonwealth Games 2026: Kiren Rijiju Congratulates Medal Winners

New Delhi, August 4: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met with Indian boxers who won medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 at his resi

DC Edit | Lens On Sexual Abuse In Sport

What the cause celebre, which remained in national focus for over three years since demonstrations first took place in Jantar Mantar in April 202

Mehbooba Leads PDP Candlelight March in Srinagar on Article 370 Anniversary

Police stopped them, prompting the PDP president and party leaders to stage a sit-in outside the party office. She held the Tricolour and the fla

TNPL: Dragons get the better of Tamizhans

The Dindigul side makes the Tiruppur outfit pay the price for its reckless batting; pacer Bhuvaneswaran and debutant leggie Nirankar scalp three

Land Grievances, Encroachment Charges Dominate TDs Public Petition Drive

Several other petitioners narrated similar grievances. Doopam Madhavi of Pyapili alleged that a former YSRC vice-sarpanch threatened her despite

Congress Focuses on Constituting Mandal Committees in Adilabad

Each mandal committee will have 21 members, including the president

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan visits injured Air India flight passengers, assures assistance

Congress' Gungi Gudiya Post On Sunetra Pawar, NCP's Indira Gandhi Reminder

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the Congress should be ashamed of its remarks against Maharashtra's first woman Deputy Chief Minister

India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued

The vessel,MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.

Bangladesh proposes death penalty for enforced disappearances

A commission set up after her overthrow recorded at least 1,569 cases of enforced disappearances during her tenure, with 251 victims still missin

ICAR develops indigenous vaccine for African swine fever

Scientists at ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (ICAR-NIHSAD), Bhopal, have developed the vaccine using a novel attenuated

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Belthangady Court Convicts Man in 2015 Hate Speech Case

The investigation was carried out by the then Belthangady Police Sub-Inspector Ravi B.S., who collected the evidence and filed a charge sheet bef

India Invites Bangladesh PM to BRICS Summit Outreach Session

New Delhi, August 4: India has officially invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tariq Rahman to participate in the outreach session of the 18th BRICS

Plea for electric vehicle charging facility at fuel outlets

Muslim body denounces Taslima Nasrins inflammatory remarks on madrasas, urges govt. to prevent refugees from interfering in internal affairs

The exiled Bangladeshi writers call for a ban on madrasas is an irresponsible attempt by a foreign national to interfere in Indias internal affai

World Bank urges developing nations to seize AI opportunity

Developing nations should embrace artificial intelligence for rapid advancement. AI offers significant improvements in healthcare, education, and

DC Edit | Results In Bankipur, Other Bypolls A warning To BJP

The loss in Madhya Pradesh to the Congress is a sign of the declining popularity of the Mohan Yadav ministry in the state though it was not a sit

Supreme Court seeks Centres response on plea for protocol to ensure safe conduct of Kanwar Yatra

Plea seeks coordinated inter-State mechanism for traffic and crowd management for safe passage of pilgrims, with routes used during the pilgrimag

Telangana: Probe Ordered After Police Bike Used For Rapido Rides

The video later went viral on social media. Acting on the viral video, police launched an inquiry and identified the motorcycle: Reports

Indian-flagged vessel sinks after attack in Red Sea off Yemen coast; MEA condemns strike

An India-flagged cargo vessel capsized and sank after being hit by a projectile near the Yemeni coast on Tuesday ( August 4), the Ministry of Ext

Jharkhand to Release Draft Voter List on August 5, Eligible Voters Can Apply to Add Names

Ranchi, August 4: The draft voter list for Jharkhand will be released on August 5 as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) program. This l

Bengaluru: Professor rescued from confinement

Noted Actor Pradeep Rawat Passes Away at 74

His latest movie release was Gayapadda Simham

BJP cracks whip after Datia bypoll loss, dissolves district unit and removes all office-bearers

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken significant organisational action following its defeat in the Datia Assembly by-election in Madhya Pra

SOPs, Compensation Framework: Top Court's New Directions On 'Digital Arrest'

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana passed the directions while hearing a suo motu cas

Supreme Court extends third-party insurance cover of new vehicles by a year

SC extends cover of new cars to four years, and two-wheelers to six in the interest of road safety; it says with vehicles remaining uninsured, ac

SDPI national general secretary gets six months in hate speech case

US-facilitated Israel-Lebanon talks begin in Rome to boost security and stability, says State Department

The United States has initiated discussions in Rome between Israel and Lebanon, with the talks set to extend through Thursday. This effort unders

Leaders Across Party Lines React to Udhayanidhi Stalin's Arrest

Leaders from the DMK, AIADMK, PMK, VCK, BJP and other parties reacted to Udhayanidhi Stalin's arrest, with many opposing the timing of the action

Rs 34.8 Crore Allotted for Makeover of Nellore District Welfare Hostels

Those who participated in the programme include Sarvepalli MLA Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, Kavali MLA Dagumati Venkata Krishna Reddy, and Udaya

13 Agricultural Labourers Injured As Autorickshaw Overturns in Suryapet

Vehicle carrying agricultural workers overturned after hitting potholes during road-widening works.

Maharashtras Metro Network Expansion: Over 300 km of New Routes Planned by 2030, Says CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, August 4: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the state is rapidly advancing its metro projects. This initiative

Meta executives face govt questions over PM Modi post, CSAM issues

ISRO Robotics Challenge Drives Students Towards Future Space Missions

He encouraged students to become creators of technology, rather than merely its users, and to pursue ambitious engineering challenges without fea

Indian Vessel Sinks After Projectile Attack Near Yemen; All 14 Crew Members Rescued

All 14 seafarers, including 13 Indians were safely rescued by the Yemeni Coast Guard and brought to the Port of Mokha.

Apache Proverb of the Day: It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand. Here's the life lesson it teaches

An ancient Apache proverb emphasizes action over mere talk. It suggests that deeds hold more significance than loud promises. Consistent effort a

Pradeep Rawat dies at 74: Five unforgettable performances that defined his career

Pradeep Rawat dies at 74: Five unforgettable performances that defined his career

Rajasthan Protests Turn Deadly: Demands for Action Against Police Grow

Jaipur, August 4: The Shri Rajput Karni Sena has called for strict action against police officers involved in a baton charge during a peaceful ma

No Incentives Planned for Vehicles Running on Higher Ethanol Blends: Ministry

It has also argued that the programme has strengthened India's energy security and helped cushion consumers from global oil price volatility.

Opposition stalls Rajya Sabha over Ram Temple donation scam, police crackdown

Mallikarjun Kharge says the government seems panicked and the truth will come out if there is a debate on the Ram Mandir issue and police brutali

Jharkhand exam protest enters day 7, aspirants demand CBI probe

The protest by job aspirants in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL examinations has entered its seventh day. Proteste

Hockey India Director General fails to respond, Secretary General demands Executive Board meeting

Madras High Court restrains Chennai police from probing TVK MLA bribery case

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan grant the interim stay pursuant to petitions filed by two more accused for

WhatsApp accounts under review, users report sudden restrictions

Govt must be tolerant of criticism: Tiruchi Siva slams TVK government for Udhayanidhis arrest

No Insurance, No Fuel? Supreme Court Asks Centre To Launch Pilot Project

The bench also extended the mandatory third-party motor insurance requirement for new vehicles to four years for cars and six years for two-wheel

Explained: Why FSSAI has cracked down on Daburs 100% product claims

Why has FSSAI directed Dabur to stop selling products carrying claims such as 100% Natural and 100% Pure? In this explainer, we break down the re

Students allege spoiled food served at AU hostel; V-C orders stricter monitoring

Students carry vessel containing alleged spoiled egg curry to the Vice-Chancellors office, prompting the university to introduce daily food inspe

Water released from Karnataka reaches Mettur

The amount of water discharged from the Kabini reservoir is being maintained at 25,000 cusecs

Construction Company in Madhya Pradesh Faces Legal Action for Fake Bank Guarantee

Bhopal, August 4: A construction company in Madhya Pradesh has been implicated in submitting a fake bank guarantee. This revelation has led to th

We do not want a major escalation in our region: Qatar | U.S.-Iran conflict

Sunil Gatade | Gen Z Protests Helped To Revive Indias Opposition

t was not that the Opposition was not attempting to raise the issue vociferously, but the fact that concerted attempts to break its ranks have so

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Siltation Reduces Kadam Project Storage Capacity by Half

Irrigation officials said the available water would be managed scientifically, keeping future drinking water and irrigation requirements in view.

Racism against NHS staff worsens amid anti-immigrant rhetoric: Survey

Non-white medical staff in the UK's NHS face increasing racist abuse and discrimination. A recent survey revealed a noticeable rise in such incid

93-year-old farmer in Kerala leaves behind a recorded farewell, Audio Recording Played at Funeral Service

A 93-year-old farmer and local historian from Kerala left behind a recorded message thanking family, friends and neighbours, which was played at

Students in severe pain need apology, not PMs forgiveness: Rahul Gandhi

During a book launch, the Congress leader thanked Mr. Vaiko for his services to the country and called him an inspiration for us all

As Canada moves to restrict social media for kids under 16, this 21-year-old built an app that wants users to STOP doomscrolling: Lyvio has no ads, algorithms or likes

A 21-year-old Canadian student has built Lyvio, a social media app with no ads, algorithms, likes or follower counts. The app is designed to help

Fuel Change Fallout: Why India's Motorists Are Angry

India, the world's third-largest auto market, says the biofuel move is helping curb dependence on imported crude and boost farm incomes.

Development projects inaugurated in Dindigul, Theni

Chinas Marine Economy Shows Impressive Growth in First Half of 2026

Beijing, August 4: In the first half of 2026, Chinas economy has continued its stable and positive growth trend. Key indicators in various sector

Scientists found ants have been running tiny 'Dairy Farms' for 35 million years, and the sweet reward explains why

Ants and aphids share an ancient mutualistic relationship for nourishment and protection. Ants herd aphids, receiving sugary honeydew and protein

Indian vessel sinks near Yemen after projectile strike; 14 seafarers rescued

An Indian vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, sank after a projectile strike near Yemeni waters. All fourteen seafarers aboard were safely rescued by

Pakistan faces fresh criticism as reported enforced disappearances expand in Karachi and Balochistan

New allegations of enforced disappearances have surfaced in Karachi and Balochistan. A schoolteacher with disabilities and a young man were repor

Service suspended at a Saudi airport after attack claimed by Houthis

Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree on August 4 said the rebels successfully targeted a sensitive target belonging to the Saudi enemy at Najran

Can Nifty Break Above 24,800? Analysts See Bullish Momentum Above Key Level

The immediate hurdle for the index is placed in the 24,750-24,800 zoneand a sustained breakout above this zone could revive bullish momentum.