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Telangana HC Dismisses Harish Rao, BJP MLAs Loan Waiver and Subsidy PILs

Court says PIL cannot direct executive to allocate and release public funds

Everyday Life at The Edge of Death: Vinay Varma Brings Paymala to the Hyderabad Stage

The production mixes Marathi, Hindi and Bombay slang

Fresh floods hit six Odisha districts, over 41,000 people moved to safer locations

Heavy rainfall has triggered fresh floods across six Odisha districts. Authorities have relocated over 41,000 people to relief centers. Rising ri

Full Vande Mataram Played Before, After Murmus Independence Day Address

In her address, the President recalled the pivotal role played by the national song during India's freedom struggle.

Tight Security, Faster Replies Planned For AP Assembly Session

Elaborate security and administrative arrangements are being put in place for the AP Assembly and Council sessions from August 17, with officials

Partition of 1947: A Human Tragedy, Says Manipur Governor

Imphal, August 14: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla stated on Friday that the Partition of 1947 was not merely a division of land, but a profou

441 NALSAR Alumni Condemn BCI Action Against Students

The alumni also said legal education particularly required students to develop the ability to question assumptions about state power, understand

Badal Alleges Plot To Destabilise Punjab

SAD chief vows not to be intimidated, stresses commitment to communal harmony

Meat shops, slaughterhouses to remain closed today

Court Grants CBI Permission to Investigate Additional Suspects in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case

New Delhi, August 14: A court in New Delhi has approved the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) request to expand its inquiry into the NEET-UG

Happy Independence Day 2026 Images : Top 60+ wishes, quotes, messages, WhatsApp, Instagram & Facebook status for 15 August

Happy Independence Day 2026: Best Wishes, Quotes, Messages, HD Images, Photos and Greetings for 80th Independence Day, 15 August to Share on What

Odisha Floods: 52 Blocks in 6 Districts Affected, Over 2 Lakh People Impacted

The flood situation in Odisha remains critical as continuous rainfall in the upper catchments has kept river levels rising, even as the first wav

YSRCP stages protest over drinking water crisis, hits out at govt.

Telangana worker dies in Saudi Arabia, NRI offers Rs 40,000 aid

Hyderabad: An Non-Resident Indian (NRI) entrepreneur has provided Rs 40,000 to support the family of a Telangana worker who died in a road accide

Rising Swine Flu Cases in New Delhi Prompt Health Warnings from Doctors

New Delhi, August 14: As the weather changes and the monsoon season progresses, health experts in New Delhi are advising the public to exercise c

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Deep under a US military base, a blind 'demon' creature just surfaced for the first time

Biologists found a pale aquatic creature, the demon cavefish, after three decades. This species remained undetected in Bobcat Cave, beneath Redst

Russia Seeks US Answers Over Alleged Support for Ukraine Attacks: Lavrov

Lavrov quoted Putin as telling U.S. President Donald Trump at a summit one year ago that Moscow was ready to support U.S. peace proposals.

SEC filing shows Softbank initiates stake in Capital One; sells 71.5% of its Taiwan Semi holdings

Softbank acquired a new stake in Capital One during the second quarter. It also purchased a stake in Life360, a location sharing service provider

Odisha: 63,848 Madhu Babu Pension Applications Pending

In a decisive move to ensure no eligible beneficiary is left behind, the Odisha government has directed all district collectors to immediately cl

Stone Set For 2nd Pumping Station To Strengthen Amaravati Flood Defence

The new pumping station will have a capacity to lift 8,400 cusecs of flood water from the Kondaveeti Vagu and discharge it into the Krishna River

Avengers: Doomsday new poster released: Doctor Doom takes centre stage as tickets go on sale

In the exciting upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, Robert Downey Jr. takes on the iconic role of Doctor Doom, with the newly released poster generating

Amaravati decked up for 80th Independence Day celebrations

Flag hoisting ceremonies have been scheduled at the Assembly, Secretariat and Andhra Pradesh High Court

Arunachal Police urges caution on sharing border, security updates online

Arunachal Pradesh Police warns against sharing unverified security-related content online. Circulating photos and videos of border incidents can

Supreme Court urges Kuki, Meitei groups to make peace, remove blockade on highways

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant says highways act as a lifeline for ordinary people; the court says it does not want to pass any sweeping direc

Union Ministers call Rahul Gandhis remarks on PM Modi undignified, undemocratic

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says Rahuls comments, made at a Congress event, had been 'extremely low-level and condemnable; Agriculture Ministe

MEA stresses need for respect as Congress leader's Meloni jibe sparks row

India on Friday emphasised that it shares a strong relationship with Italy and underscored the importance of maintaining mutual respect in public

Allahabad HC flags huge disparity in private hospital charges, seeks regulation

Allahabad HC flags huge disparity in private hospital charges seeks regulation

J&K Turns Tricolour: Massive Tiranga Rallies Sweep Valley, Jammu and Border Villages

Ahead of India's 80th Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a massive wave of Tiranga rallies, with students, farmers, government emp

India says mining tax curbs for states needed to prevent market fragmentation

The Indian government has implemented restrictions on new state taxes concerning mineral rights and land to streamline the national market and lo

Pappu Yadav Supports Jitan Ram Manjhis Call for Review of Bihars Liquor Ban

Patna, August 14: The debate over Bihars liquor ban policy has reignited, with leaders from various parties demanding a review of the law in plac

BJPs Tiranga March Turns Into Attack on CM Revanth

Sanjay praised Prime Minister Narendra Modis record, citing poverty reduction, improved internal security and rapid infrastructure growth. He des

France's top court blocks social media ban for children under 15

France's Constitutional Council said the proposed ban disproportionately infringed freedom of expression and lacked safeguards for the right to p

Avengers: Doomsday plot rumours: From Doctor Dooms multiverse plan to Thors alleged death, heres what the leaks claim

Rumours suggest Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday will feature a multiverse in crisis and colliding realities. Doctor Doom reportedly manipulates event

Andaman admin seeks firms to explore feasibility of AI data centre in Great Nicobar

The Andaman and Nicobar administration seeks private companies for green AI data centres. Companies can explore feasibility for facilities in Gre

In an age of social media, founder-led brands are the new business model

Interestingly, founder-led brands follow a very different marketing formula

Goldman taps investors for backing Nvidia's $500 bn AI infra financing

US insurers, money managers and banks are expected to form the core investor base as Goldman explores private credit and debt structures for the

Coal Demand to Hit 1.6 Bn Tonnes by 2030, Official Seeks Market Pricing

Coal demand is projected to rise further to an estimated 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030, Dutt said, adding that we are at an inflection point where w

During research, Czech scientists built microscopic cleanup robots from 2 materials and tested them against plastic pollution. Now, the moving swarms remove about 94% of polystyrene and 89% of PET from contaminated water

Czech scientists have developed microscopic cleanup robots designed to capture microplastics in contaminated water and soil. Built from layered M

Why Putins first Kuril Islands visit has shocked Japan: Why did he go there now, and how is a WW2-era dispute pushing Russia and Japan further apart?

Putins Kuril Islands visit: Why did Russian President Vladimir Putin visit the disputed Kuril Islands now? Putin's first trip to the island chain

CS Anu Garg Reviews Panchayati Raj Dept, Calls for Dedicated Push Towards Viksit Odisha 2036

Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg today visited the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department at Lok Seva Bhawan and conducted a comprehensive r

ISRO Invites Applications for 92 Scientist-Engineer Positions: Apply Soon!

New Delhi, August 14: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is offering a remarkable opportunity for young job seekers. The ISRO Centrali

Andhra Pradesh: Aadhaar Authentication Made Voluntary For Online Municipal Services

The municipal administration and urban development department issued GO-Ms-179 on Friday: Reports

Father, son electrocuted while watering paddy in Bhupalpally

Hyderabad: A father and son duo from Jayashankar Bhupalpally districts Kataram mandal were electrocuted to death on Thursday, August 13, in their

K.C. Venugopal seeks more Onam special trains to Kerala

Venugopal, held discussions with Mr. Vaishnaw on Friday during which he pointed out that the services sanctioned so far were inadequate

Lepakshi Knowledge Hub Lands Tied Up With ED Hampering Development

There is a heavy demand for the particular land owing to its location

Maharashtra politics heats up over Chakan infrastructure, industrial exodus claims

Maharashtra politics heats up over Chakan infrastructure industrial exodus claims

Forex kitty jumps $14.14 billion to $707 billion in one of the biggest weekly expansions

The overall kitty had jumped by $10.512 billion to $692.866 billion in the previous reporting week ended July 31

PM Applauds President Murmus Address to the Nation

Her message inspires us all to work with renewed determination for a Viksit Bharat, the prime minister said.

In 2021, Sicilian photographer Giuseppe Peri stitched drone photos of Centuripe into one image. Two years later, it produced a viral sensation, turning the ancient town into a global attraction for its remarkable human-shaped outline

A Sicilian village named Centuripe was discovered to resemble a human form from above. Photographer Pio Andrea Peri captured this unique geograph

President approves 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous, for defence and CAPF personnel

Kirti Chakra, the nations second highest peacetime gallantry award, has been awarded to nine people three defence personnel and six CAPF officia

Punjab's political climate turns fluid as old alliances lose their grip

Conditions of extreme fluidity hang over Punjab as the weather cools but election fever hots up

Island administration looking at data centre project on Nicobar

It invites feasibility proposals for private sector-led green data centre vertical; local communities are already up in arms against the 91,000-c

AIADMK flays TVK government

Pay salary to DIET staff without delay: KSTA

Their salary had been pending for months, says the school teachers body

Current account deficit widens to $6.2 billion in Jun: RBI data

The current account deficit was primarily driven by a widening merchandise trade deficit, which rose to $30.2 billion in June 2026 from $19.2 bil

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Meets Fijis High Commissioner to Discuss Election Management

New Delhi, August 14: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, who also serves as the Chair of the International IDEA Council, met with J

The Hindu Lit For Life Unplugged: Yash Saxena journeys through Kargil and its food histories

In conversation with restaurateur Sandesh Reddy, Yash Saxena explored Kargils diverse food cultures, indigenous traditions and the changing ident

Odisha Police Orders Immediate Transfers of ASI and Three Inspectors

In a significant administrative move, the Odisha Police has ordered the transfer of one Assistant Sub-Inspector and three Inspectors to new posti

India ranks fifth in GenAI patent filings; China at top: WIPO report

The push for patents illustrates how companies are moving from experimentation to large commercial deployment of AI

These radical state AGs: Duffy goes after blue states over illegal truck drivers data fight

These radical state AGs: Duffy goes after blue states over illegal truck drivers data fight

The case for keeping UPI free outweighs the costs of its infrastructure

It is worth seeing the argument from a perspective that does not limit itself to asking how UPI infrastructure costs ought to be funded

NTA to release UGC NET June 2026 answer key on August 16

NTA to release UGC NET June answer key on August

Dixon Tech issues $220 mn guarantee to Lenovo for Padget Electronics div

Electronic manufacturing services major Dixon Technologies (India) on Friday said it has issued a continuing and irrevocable corporate guarantee

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Telangana: Kazipet ROB Works Must Be Completed On Time: Collector

The collector inspected the ongoing works on Friday and reviewed their progress: Reports

Partition Wounds Remain Unhealed, J&K LG Sinha Calls for Unity, Harmony and National Resolve

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, while observing Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Srinagar, paid tribute to the millions wh

India Moves Ahead as Worlds Fastest-Growing Major Economy: Murmu

Addressing the nation on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, President Murmu noted that warfare and instability prevailing in several parts of

MoD signs Rs 1,577 crore contracts for Loiter Munition Systems for Indian Army

The Ministry of Defence has finalised contracts worth Rs 1,577 crore for Loiter Munition Systems, which will enhance the artillery capabilities o

AP: CEO Releases District-Wise Deletion List Under SIR

The authorities have also found logical errors or discrepancies in the details of around 36 lakh electors

Bihars DGP Issues Warning Against SIM Card Misuse Amid Rising Cybercrime

Patna, August 14: Bihars Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar has taken a firm stance against the escalating threat of cybercrime in the

Bezos, Amit Bhatia-led consortium complete deal for Liverpool minority stake

Bezos Amit Bhatialed consortium complete deal for Liverpool minority stake

Karnataka mulls new law for use of public properties, RSS activities under spotlight

SC Urges Kukis, Meiteis To Work For Peace

The Supreme Court urged Kuki and Meitei groups in Manipur to work towards restoring peace and reopening blocked roads and highways, saying both c

After 12 years, Neelakurinji begins to bloom in Keralas Chokramudi hills

After 12 years, Neelakurinji begins to bloom in Keralas Chokramudi hills

Govt Removes 12

In a significant move aimed at modernising Indias broadcasting landscape, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has decided to remove the

Coimbatore records 95% higher education enrolment

Coimbatore records 95% higher education enrolment

The banyan tree that witnessed Indias freedom struggle

The banyan tree that witnessed Indias freedom struggle

India has long-standing ties with Afghanistan: MEA

India seeks to further strengthen its long-standing ties with Afghanistan. Recent engagements have boosted cooperation in development, trade, and

Quit PoK, Protesters Tell Pak Army On I-Day

The demand followed firing by Pakistani forces at protesters in Rawalakot on Thursday evening. Locals also alleged that forces looted belongings

Defence Minister felicitates Army personnel for 16-medal haul at Commonwealth Games

Rajnath Singh also highlighted the performance of Indian women boxers, who secured four of the six boxing gold medals that India won at the Commo

Defence Minister felicitates Army personnel for 16-medal haul at Commonwealth Games

Rajnath Singh also highlighted the performance of Indian women boxers, who secured four of the six boxing gold medals that India won at the Commo

India Set to Play 600th Test Match Against Sri Lanka in Galle

New Delhi, August 14: The Indian cricket team is poised to achieve a historic milestone as they prepare to play their 600th Test match against Sr