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Vinaytosh Mishra Takes Charge as Interim DGP of Odisha

Vinaytosh Mishra, IPS, currently serving as CID, CB Director General of Police, formally assumed charge today as the Interim Director General of

Skoda Slavia facelift launching August 18: New design, features and 8-speed automatic gearbox expected

Skoda will launch the Slavia facelift on August 18 with exterior and interior revisions. The updated sedan may feature revised headlights and a r

Bihars Support Camps Resolve 96% of Issues in Three Months

Patna, August 16: The support camps initiated by the NDA government under Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary have made a significant impact in addre

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Two killed as speeding truck hits motorcycle in Chikkaballapur

Bengaluru: A young man and a woman were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a truck near Lingasettipura Gate in Karnatakas Chikkaballapur ta

Vishwanath and Sons box office Day 2: Suriya's film trails behind Jana Nayagan

Vishwanath and Sons box office Day Suriyas film trails behind Jana Nayagan

Javed Akhtar reveals how fear gave birth to Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

Javed Akhtar reveals how fear gave birth to Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

Income Tax Department Launches One-Time Foreign Assets Disclosure Scheme For Small Taxpayers

Fatima Sana Returns as Pakistan Captain for Women

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced two 15member squads for the upcoming Womens T20 Asia Cup in Dubai and the Asian Games in Aichi, Japan,

Gunfire Claims Life of Police Officer in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar, August 16: A police constable was tragically shot dead in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district of Bannu on Sunday. The incident occurred as

Claims are propaganda, says JNU VC on recruitment irregularities

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit has rejected allegations of irregularities in faculty re

Repeatedly maligned, falsely accused: Mamata condoles Asish Banerjee's death

Repeatedly maligned falsely accused Mamata condoles Asish Banerjees death

Bengaluru Namma Metro Blue Line Opening Delayed To 2027 As Civil Works Remain Pending Along ORR: Report

Dummy CM: Udhayanidhi slams Vijay, says TVK govt only puts stickers on DMK schemes

Beporoya - Official Teaser

Watch the Official Teaser from Bengali movie 'Beporoya' starring Adrit Roy and Aryaa Ray. 'Beporoya' movie is directed by Abhirup Ghosh. To know

Iran Executes 'U.S. Spy' Accused In January Protests? Mojtaba's Regime Issues Chilling Warning

Iran continues its crackdown on the protesters who participated in the January anti-regime protests. Tehran has executed a man convicted of injur

'We Were Completely Outplayed,' Admits Smith After Australia's Loss Against Bangladesh

Great Barrier Reef Arena: Australia batter Steve Smith admitted his side was simply outplayed by Bangladesh in all three departments after suffer

India Dominates Sri Lanka in Galle Test, Paddikal Falls Short of Double Century

Galle, August 16: The Indian cricket team has established a strong position against Sri Lanka in the first match of the Test series at Galle Inte

Odisha: NH-49 blocked by landslide after heavy rainfall

Delhi Metro passengers grab CISF personnel's collar after woman says he took her pics

Delhi Metro passengers grab CISF personnels collar after woman says he took her pics

Mahindra bets on SML acquisition; eyes 10-12% CV market share by FY31

Mahindra is counting on the new Blazo i-TRK and the SML acquisition to grow its share of Indias above-3.5-tonne commercial vehicle market and mor

Video From Bangladesh Shared as One of a Boy Harassing Schoolgirls in India

We found out that the video originates from Bangladesh.

Video: Dalit youth beaten, forced to abuse BR Ambedkar in UP

Lucknow: A Dalit youth was allegedly beaten and forced to make indecent remarks against Dr BR Ambedkar and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) founder Kans

Controversy Erupts Over Vande Mataram During Independence Day Celebrations

Chandigarh, August 16: The Independence Day celebrations took a controversial turn as former Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu launched a scathi

Delhi teen catches fire after kite string touches high-tension wire

Delhi teen catches fire after kite string touches hightension wire

UP officers invoke Bhagat Singh, Buddha to explain duty, justice and use of force

Actress Faria Abdullah breaks silence on Bonalu controversy, responds to trolls questioning her faith

Telugu actress Faria Abdullah has responded to the backlash she faced on social media after attending a Bonalu celebration in Hyderabad on August

1 killed, 12 injured in horse carriage crash

Geneva: A horse-drawn carriage carrying tourists ran out of control in a Swiss resort killing one person and injuring 12, police said Sunday.Abou

BJP Fact-Checks Congress Leaders Claims on Flag Hoisting During Independence Day Celebrations

New Delhi, August 16: The Congress partys social media head, Supriya Shrinate, has found herself embroiled in controversy ahead of the 80th Indep

Govt sets LPG production targets for refiners amid Middle East conflict

The government, for the first time, has set maximum cooking gas LPG production targets for individual public- and private-sector refineries and u

Shakeel ton leads Pakistan to tour match win

Ali Usman takes five wickets as PCC Select XI led first-innings lead slip

Klaasen Aims for Trophy Victory Ahead of The Hundred Final

New Delhi, August 16: After retiring from international cricket, Heinrich Klaasen has set his sights on winning trophies with the teams he repres

Kumaraswamy urges Karnataka CM to take over NICE road project, halt toll collection

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy urged Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar to take over the NICE road project. He also requested an immediate halt to una

Geraldine Weisss dividend strategy: The blue-chip investing formula that stood the 'Test of Time'

Geraldine Weiss built a disciplined value-investing strategy around buying financially strong blue-chip companies when their dividend yields rose

Bangladesh PM's proposed India visit conditional on Hasina extradition, officials say

Science Snapshots: August 16, 2026

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

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Ex-Maoist leader seeks lifting of ban on outfit, to write to Shah

Senior surrendered CPI (Maoist) leader Tippiri Tirupati alias Devji plans to appeal to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to lift the ban on the outfi

Rice paper rolls vs sushi: Which is the healthier weekend treat?

Rice paper rolls vs sushi Which is the healthier weekend treat

Think before you dont renew your policy!

We tend to value visible rewards while renewing an insurance policy but rights and benefits accumulated over time, though invisible until you nee

Indias big home advantage at BWF World Championships: Pressure & medal hopes

India heads into the BWF World Championships with a major advantage the home crowd in Delhi. With PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag and Ayus

Dog Adorably Protects Baby From Little Girl

A heartwarming video shows a dog playfully stepping in to protect a baby as a little girl pretends to come near, winning hearts online.

NASA Captures 2026 Total Solar Eclipse From 50,000 Feet

NASAs WB-57 aircraft captures a rare view of the 2026 total solar eclipse from 50,000 feet while researchers study the Suns corona.

PM Modi Shares Reel of Feeding His Animal Friends

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a heartwarming reel showing his daily ritual of feeding his animal friends at his residence.

Iran Plotting Gulf Leaders' Assassinations? Iranian Lawmaker Issues Chilling Threat

Iran's confrontation with the United States and Israel could be taking a dangerous new turn. An Iranian parliamentarian has reportedly called for

Burj Khalifa Lights Up in Indian Tricolour

Dubais iconic Burj Khalifa lights up in saffron, white and green as India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, highlighting India-UAE ties.

Tricolour Waves at Radhanagar Beach in Andaman

The Indian Tricolour stands tall at Radhanagar Beach in Andaman, capturing the beauty of the island and the pride of India.

A Glimpse of Sacred Jagannatha Temple in Puri

A glimpse of the revered Shree Jagannatha Temple in Puri, showcasing its majestic architecture, spiritual heritage and age-old traditions.

Tiranga Lowered During Beating Retreat at Attari-Wagah

The Tiranga was lowered, carefully folded and carried back during the Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border, marking the conclusion

Qutub Minar, India Gate Glow in Tricolour

Qutub Minar and India Gate were illuminated in saffron, white and green as Delhi marked Indias 80th Independence Day.

Jharkhand Protester Alleges Police Force During Tiranga Yatra

Jharkhand protester Devendra Nath Mahto, on a 14-day hunger strike, alleges police used force and manhandled protesters attempting to join the Ti

Rekha Gupta Reaffirms Delhis Role in Viksit Bharat 2047

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says Delhi will play a key role in Indias journey towards becoming a developed nation, reaffirming the vision of Viksit Bhar

PV Sindhu turns to sports science, S&C in bid for record sixth Worlds medal

PV Sindhu won her biggest title since 2019 at the Japan Open earlier this year. There has been a gradual improvement in results and as she goes f

Saints Welcome Dress Code at Ram Temple, Criticize Congress Over Vande Mataram Controversy

Ayodhya, August 16: The decision to implement a dress code at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has been welcomed by the saints community. They have urge

Himachal Pradesh declares August 17 holiday for government schools

Himachal Pradesh declares August holiday for government schools

Market recap: Top 5 firms lose Rs 1 lakh crore in market value; TCS, Reliance suffer biggest hit

Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee with his powerful poem on India's resolve

Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee with his powerful poem on Indias resolve

Padikkal Joins Elite Club with Stellar Performance Against Sri Lanka

Galle, August 16: The first Test match between India and Sri Lanka is underway at the Galle International Cricket Stadium. Devdutt Padikkal deliv

Niu Lai aka The Ox Comes: Made for $47 by two people over 5 years, this Chinese animated movie is so bad that people started buying tickets just to watch it. It has now earned close to $1 million

The animated film 'The Ox Comes' from China has taken the internet by storm, captivating audiences with its uniquely crude computer-generated gra

Odisha Braces for 3 Days of Extremely Heavy Rainfall as Fresh Low-Pressure Forms

A new lowpressure area has formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengalnorth Odisha coast, triggering forecasts of three day

Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?

The United States plans to impose severe economic measures on Iran soon. Washington is considering sanctions on Chinese refiners and banks that a

Railways To Soon Begin Production Of 24-Coach Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains: Report

Virginia swamp re-wetting traps 200,000 tons of carbon a year

North Carolina is restoring its coastal peatlands by bringing water back to areas damaged by drainage, farming and timber activities. The project

Four Antonello da Messina artworks stolen in Renaissance painter's hometown

Four artworks by Antonello da Messina were stolen from a museum. The theft occurred overnight on an Italian national holiday. Thieves took only w

Bangladesh Break Pakistan's Huge Record After Historic First Win In Australia

Unfancied Bangladesh dominated a full-strength Australia throughout and the margin of victory will send shock waves through the cricketing world.

Ahead of Toxic, Yash reveals his wife Radhika Pandit's reaction to intimate scenes

Ahead of Toxic Yash reveals his wife Radhika Pandits reaction to intimate scenes

Nag Panchami 2026: Kaal Sarp Dosha Remedies, Puja Vidhi & Muhurat

Nag Panchami 2026 will be celebrated on Monday, August 17. In Hindu tradition, worshipping Nag Devta, or the serpent deity, holds special signifi

BJP Accuses Congress Leader Chidambaram of Supporting Intellectual Naxals

New Delhi, August 16: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram of providing

Before Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Visits India, Dhaka Wants Sheikh Hasina Back

According to a statement from the Bangladeshi foreign ministry, officials from both countries have been in contact for several weeks about the po

AI may help cut legacy tech debt, but clients fear creating a new one

Despite modernising nearly 90 legacy applications and achieving around 60% faster migration through AI-enabled software development, enterprises

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India vs China LIVE Score, Women's Hockey World Cup 2026: India Face Stern Test In Opener, Up Against Olympic Silver Medalists

India vs China Women LIVE Updates: It will be a stern test for the India women as they face the Olympic silver medallists China, with a little ro

Southern Railway proposes new accessway to link Radha Nagar subway to Chromepet railway station

While footpaths are available on both sides across the already constructed and commissioned Radha nagar subway, the railway officials have found

People who fled Stourbridge fires start to return home

Many families are only just discovering the extent of damage to their homes for the first time.

Israel Claims Death of Senior Hezbollah Commander in Airstrike

Jerusalem, August 16: The Israeli military announced on Sunday that a senior commander of Hezbollahs Badr Regional Division was killed in an airs

Unacceptable And Embarrassing: Legends Slam Australia After Test Loss To Bangladesh

Great Barrier Reef Arena: Former players and experts have tore into Australia's performance on Sunday following their nine-wicket defeat to Bangl

23 Years In The Making! Bangladesh Secures First-Ever Test Victory On Australian Soil

The win is even more special as Bangladesh first faced Australia in a Test in Darwin in 2003, returning to the country after 23 years for their f

'We better do it quickly': Cummins admits Australia must change

Australia's cricket captain Pat Cummins acknowledged the team's batting struggles after a surprising nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin. De

Vishwanath and Sons Box Office Collection Day 2: Suriya-Mamitha Baiju Starrer Records 45% Growth

Both Tamil and Telugu versions are getting a good response. The Tamil version has earned Rs 13.75 crore, while the Telugu version has added Rs 8.

Once unwanted, Bangladesh warn Australia after greatest win in history

Once unwanted Bangladesh warn Australia after greatest win in history

NTA puts UGC NET answer keys for 3 subjects on hold amid question paper errors

NTA puts UGC NET answer keys for subjects on hold amid question paper errors

FSSAI says 6 food companies including Livyor, Rajasthan Agro corrected misleading labels, trademarks after notices

Six food companies have corrected misleading labels and trademarks after FSSAI notices. Livyor Ventures Pvt Ltd withdrew its 'vegan and healthy'

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Sensex and Nifty ended last week lower amid range-bound trading, with broader markets also under pressure. Analysts identified four key factors t

Himachal Pradesh Government Schools To Remain Closed On August 17, Check Details

Himachal Pradesh government schools will remain closed on August 17 as a compensatory holiday after Independence Day celebrations on August 15.

Drone Surveillance to Monitor Elephant Herds in Tirupati

Amaravati, August 16: Andhra Pradeshs Forest and Environment Minister Pawan Kalyan has directed officials to use drones to monitor the activities

Fire at furniture godown near Plamoodu in Keralas Thiruvananthapuram

Four fire engine units were deployed to put out the fire that broke out at the godown located along the Pattom-Marappalam road

What Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar see in Purple Style Labs IPO? Heres what DRHP reveals

Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar are among investors in Purple Style Labs, the parent of Pernias Pop-Up Shop, which is gearing

Govt forms response teams to combat social media fake news

Government departments are establishing Quick Response Teams (QRTs) to promptly address and counter misleading or fake content circulating on soc