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9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to face trial in June 2028

Washington: A US military judge on Wednesday set a summer 2028 trail date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three others accused of plotting the Sep

MS wins second consecutive success in International Doyens contest

Hyderabad: Students of MS Education Academy have demonstrated their creativity, intellectual maturity, and effective communication at the interna

37 Tamil Nadu tourists, 32 from Bengal among 133 Indians missing in Nepal flash floods | State-wise helplines

More than 133Indians, including several pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, are reported missing, while scores of others remain st

Seven killed as bus collides with auto-rickshaw in Andhra Pradeshs Palnadu

The victims had reportedly travelled to Kondamanjuluru to attend a celebration and were returning to Veluru in the auto-rickshaw when the acciden

HAL, Samtel open India's first public-private defence avionics facility

The new facility will house testing and quality assurance capabilities for advanced display systems, besides supporting the design, development,

69 Indian tourists among those missing after Nepal floods

New Delhi: Over 130 Indians, including many pilgrims on Mansarovar Yatra, were missing and scores of others were stranded in Nepal after flash fl

CIA director warned Russia not to attack NATO members: U.S. media

The Wall Street Journal and CBS News reported that CIA Director John Ratcliffe aimed to dissuade Russia from attacking NATO members amid US intel

40 of 53 listings in 2026 trade above IPO price; 3 double investors' money

Omnitech Engineering, SEDEMAC Mechatronics, and Shadowfax Technologies shares have more than doubled investors' money compared with their IPO iss

Stocks to watch: ICICI Pru AMC, Tata Power, BEL, Adani Energy, GR Infra

Stocks to watch today: Navratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured additional orders worth 730 crore since the last disclos

Greater Bengaluru Authority to clean vacant plots at owners cost from August 27

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) will undertake the cleaning of private vacant plots thatremainuncleared, with the cost of the work recovere

Tech view: Nifty eyes 24,492; Vedanta, Nykaa among top bets by Jatin Gedia

Jatin Gedia expects Nifty to resume its uptrend towards 24,492, while maintaining a bullish view on Bank Nifty.

SME IPOs: Sebi mulls regulatory reset; will this boost investor confidence?

MSMEs and SMEs account for nearly one-third of GDP, but they represent just 0.2 per cent of the country's overall equity market cap.

Trump believes Iran

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, August 26, said he believes that Irans supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is still ali

Lemon Tree Hotels launches Lemon Tree Premier in Vadodara

Lemon Tree Hotels announced the opening of its 13th operational property in Gujarat, Lemon Tree Premier, Vadodara, strengthening its presence in

Asian stocks gain for third day as Nvidia earnings beat estimates

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares excluding Japan was up 0.7 per cent, on track to extend gains into a third consecutive day after Nvi

'Indian debt resolution justice, Vijay Mallya alleges denial of justice, raises debt resolution questions

In December 2025, Mallya had questioned the Central government and public sector banks over what he described as inconsistent statements on the a

UN Chief Expresses Condolences Over Nepal Disaster, Offers Support

Kathmandu, August 27: The United Nations has expressed deep sorrow regarding the recent disaster in Nepal. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Quote of the Day by French novelist Alexandre Dumas: Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is

Alexandre Dumas' quote highlights life's unpredictable nature. We face storms, and our response defines us. Resilience is key to navigating hards

Nepal floods: India opens helplines as over 130 nationals remain missing

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals negative open; Asia mkts mixed; Brent declines for fifth day

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty50's performance, was trading lower. Asian mark

UN Chief Expresses Condolences Over Nepal Disaster

Kathmandu, August 27: The United Nations has expressed deep sorrow over the recent disaster in Nepal. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres conve

U.S. religious freedom panel urges sanctions on RSS members over Mohan Bhagwat visit

We urge the U.S. government to consider targeted sanctions against RSS members and Indian officials complicit in religious freedom violations, in

7 Killed as Bus Hits Auto in APs Palnadu district

The accident occurred when a private bus going from Vijayawada to Tirupati hit an auto rickshaw: Police

Nepal floods: 160 killed, 133 Indian nationals among nearly 750 missing

Nearly 160 people were killed and over 750, including 133 Indian nationals, remain missing after a massive flash flood originating in Tibet swept

Rising Threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Nepal: 47 Lakes Identified as Potentially Dangerous

Kathmandu, August 27: According to scientific assessments by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Nepale

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Raksha Bandhan Date 2026: Know when to celebrate Rakhi, shubh muhurat, Purnima tithi and rituals

Raksha Bandhan is a significant festival that celebrates the special sibling bond, taking place every year on Shravana Purnima. In 2026, this imp

Emily in Paris Season 6: Lily Collins' final season gets a Christmas release

Emily in Paris Season Lily Collins final season gets a Christmas release

'Rocky Horror Picture Show' Star Tim Curry Dead at 80

Curry, who had struggled with his health for more than a decade after a debilitating stroke, died at his home in Los Angeles, TMZ said, citing un

Hindustan Zinc among 3 top stock picks by Bonanza for short term

Bonanza, recommends Hindustan Zinc, Bank of Maharashtra and Anthem based on strong technical setups and bullish momentum.

Toxic Day 1 box office crosses Rs 100 crore, but Yash's own KGF Chapter 2 record stays intact

Yash's highly anticipated film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups has made a strong start at the box office. The action thriller has crossed the Rs

Cyber cell se bahut purana rishta hai: Samay Raina felicitated by Fadnavis

Maharashtra Cyber launched a cyber-awareness short film and anthem in Mumbai. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stressed public awareness in tackl

Telangana man dies in US road accident; family requests govt help

Hyderabad: A man from Nizamabad district of Telangana died in a road accident in Florida in the US on Tuesday, August 25, and his family members

August 28 Panchang: Auspicious Timing for Raksha Bandhan and Important Astrological Insights

New Delhi, August 27: The Panchang holds significant importance in Hinduism. It is consulted before any auspicious activities, travels, investmen

US Army to spend $2 bn to build nuclear microreactors at 5 military bases

The US Army announced Wednesday that it plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable source of

IPO boom returns as July-August drive 69% of 2026 fundraising

July and August together accounted for 33 deals and 49,592 crore, or nearly 69 per cent of the total issue amount raised in the first eight month

Police Capture Notorious Criminal After Gunfight in Gonda

Gonda, August 27: A joint team of police and the Special Operations Group (SOG) in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, apprehended a notorious crimina

Nepal flash flood death toll rises to 157; Bihar, UP on high alert

Almost 300 foreign nationals from countries including India, Malaysia, the UK, the US, and Australia have been confirmed missing after the disast

88 no-balls! Jadejas staggering problem leaves India with a big headache

Ravindra Jadeja's recurring issue with no-balls has reached alarming levels, tallying 88 infringements since 2021, the most among spinners. This

Indian students applying to US colleges fall 15 pc: Report

Washington: The number of students from India seeking first-year undergraduate admission to US colleges through the Common Application fell 15 pe

Delhi civic body chairman's rare apology after waterlogging mess in capital

Delhi civic body chairmans rare apology after waterlogging mess in capital

Anaya Bangar addresses pro cricket comeback: Thought I'd never play again

Anaya Bangar addresses pro cricket comeback Thought Id never play again

These are the 10 top-selling smartphones across the world right now

In the competitive landscape of smartphones, the iPhone 17 emerged victorious in global sales for the April-June period. Following closely were t

NSE, PhonePe to lead IPO wave as 239 firms line up to list, say analysts

According to Prime Database data, 21 IPOs are opening in August, up from 12 in July. This marks a sharp spike from the first half of the year.

Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts

Qatars prime minister is visiting Tehran to revive diplomacy between Iran and the United States as sanctions intensify and negotiations over the

Earthquake or glacial collapse? What triggered the catastrophic Nepal flash floods that left nearly 160 dead

The devastating flash floods that struck Nepal on Wednesday was caused by a 'glacial collapse' and a 'debris flow' that ultimately led to the dis

3 Women Held for Attacking Youngsters with Beer Bottles in Rajamahendravaram

The women reportedly assaulted the youths with beer bottles, causing serious injuries

Glacial collapse caused seismic activity, catastrophic Nepal floods: USGS

Additional analysis of nearby seismic stations, long period seismic waves, and satellite imagery led to the determination that the seismic event

After Marc Benioffs reassurance, Salesforce does what it never has with its name

Salesforce has elevated its alliance with Anthropic by launching Claudeforce, a revolutionary integration designed for sales professionals. This

After Nepal flash floods, Sikkim group urges PM Modi to halt hydropower projects

At least 13 hydropower projects along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli River corridors, including the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi, suffered extensive damage in

It is not a sacrifice: Elder sister donates a kidney to brother ahead of Raksha Bandhan

It is not a sacrifice Elder sister donates a kidney to brother ahead of Raksha Bandhan

India-EU ties stronger than ever, FTA breakthrough driven by realism, pragmatism: EU Ambassador

India-EU relations are stronger than ever due to increased strategic understanding and comfort. The India-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations pr

Nepal flood mystery: What caused the disaster and what it means for India

Nepal flood mystery What caused the disaster and what it means for India

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IPO frenzy: Why retail investors need to look beyond subscription, GMP buzz

What attracts retail investors to an IPO is primarily the buzz created around the issue on social media, grey markets, and the level of subscript

Delhi-NCR Weather Today August 27: Will it rain in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad and Ghaziabad? Check the latest IMD weather update

Delhi-NCR Weather Forecast August 27: In Delhi-NCR, expect a cloudy day ahead, accompanied by light morning showers. Nighttime temperatures are f

White House to announce new drug pricing deals with biotechs: Report

The Trump administration is expected to announce voluntary drug-pricing agreements with midsize biotech companies, requiring discounts for outpat

Options turnover on NSE plunges to lowest this year

Decline reflects cumulative impact of measures aimed at cooling Indias once-frenetic derivatives market

Nepal flash flood: Valmikinagar in Bihar's West Champaran on high alert; 20 NDRF teams deployed

Nepal flash flood: Valmikinagar in Bihar's West Champaran on high alert; 20 NDRF teams deployed

Nepal flash floods LIVE: Nearly 160 killed, over 750 missing; rescuers search for survivors

For assistance and information related to Indian nationals who have been affected by the flash floods in Nepal today, the following emergency num

Trump says the US doesn't need Canada. America's economy says otherwise

Despite President Donald Trumps claim that the United States does not need Canada, both economies remain deeply interdependent. Canadian oil, alu

Schools and colleges closed, buses will not run. Employees are on strike in Punjab today. Find out what will remain open and what will remain closed.

Lakhs of government employees of Punjab will go on mass leave on August 27 due to their demands, due to which government work will come to a stan

Haryanvi Singer-Youtuber Ankit Balyan Shot Dead in Shamli

Speculation was rife that Balyan was planning to contest upcoming panchayat polls, but there was no official confirmation from authorities or his

Tamil Nadu man failed every subject; father drove truck, now he runs Rs 800-cr firm

Tamil Nadu man failed every subject father drove truck now he runs Rs cr firm

That easy loan could come with a catch: Here's how to spot a fake loan app

That easy loan could come with a catch Heres how to spot a fake loan app

Chinese ticking bomb near India: Experts flag China's monster dam after Nepal devastation

Chinese ticking bomb near India Experts flag Chinas monster dam after Nepal devastation

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Nepal flash floods leave nearly 160 dead; over 750, including 133 Indians, missing | 10 Points

The flash floods in Nepal that swept the country on Wednesday has claimed nearly 160 lives, said the police, while adding that 157 bodies have be

Morning Digest: Modi calls Nepal PM, promises all possible assistance after devastating flash flood; India, China to push for early and substantial harvest of border delimitation; and more

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SugarStrings.ai uses simple cheek swabs to identify thousands of genetic disorders

Bengaluru-based healthtech startup SugarStrings.ai has developed a non-invasive DNA test that screens users for more than 7,442 genetic disorders

IMD Alert: Heavy rain and thunderstorm alert in 14 states in the next 7 hours, with winds reaching 80 mph; IMD update

Amidst the aggressive pace of monsoon, the Meteorological Department has issued the latest update. According to the Meteorological Department, to

India Becomes Key Fuel Supplier to Kenya Amid West Asia War

Indian refiners have stepped in to absorb the shortfall, with shipping records pointing to a steady rise in cargoes bound for Kenyan ports

Death toll from Algeria wildfire rises to 12

The tolls rose from earlier local media reports of two deaths and an unspecified number of injuries in coastal Bejaia province, around 300 kilome

Narsingi Bar Staff Attacked With Knife over Late-Night Beer Refusal; 2 Injured

Two employees suffered injuries in the incident in the bar

Delhi HC asks National Mission for Clean Ganga to review Delhi Jal Boards plan for 13 sewage treatment plants

The court was informed that detailed project reports for the proposed 13 DSTPs have been prepared and sent to the Namami Gange Project Authority.

Neem Karoli Baba birthplace row reaches Firozabad DM amid trust dispute

Neem Karoli Baba birthplace row reaches Firozabad DM amid trust dispute

Military judge sets June 2028 trial date for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

The 2028 trial depends on the case meeting deadlines and milestones along the way and it could again be delayed; a trial was previously scheduled

NFL owners unanimously approve the sale of the Seahawks to Vinod Khosla and his family

NFL owners unanimously approved Vinod Khosla and his familys $9.612 billion purchase of the Seattle Seahawks, making it a record team sale. The d

Thirty-four Australians missing in Nepal flash floods: PM Albanese

At this point, Nepal is a developing country; it doesn't have the resources that an event like that would have in Australia, so information is di

Rain threat puts Indias WTC hopes under pressure in Sri Lanka Test

India's prospects in the second Test against Sri Lanka loom uncertain as rain delays threaten their World Test Championship ambitions. A draw wou

This is not me: Sonu Nigam denies reacting to Kriti Sanon's Rakhi ad row

This is not me Sonu Nigam denies reacting to Kriti Sanons Rakhi ad row

Live Nepal Flash Floods: Death Toll at 157, Nearly 400 Missing

The mid-morning flash flood wreaked havoc across three districts, sweeping away people, homes, vehicles and critical infrastructure in one of Nep

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Hyderabad Police Warns against Hybrid Cyber Fraud

The police advised citizens never to disclose screen-lock PINs, banking passwords, or OTPs over phone calls

Best of BS Opinion: Sustainable strategy needed for sugar and ethanol

Today's Best of BS Opinion examines rising sugar prices, AI-led credit assessment, global trade dualism, mounting US fiscal risks and China's res

UN official criticises Israel strikes as Trump Gaza ceasefire plan advances

UN official criticises Israel strikes as Trump Gaza ceasefire plan advances