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PMs pitch to youth earns praise but not all convinced

Independence Day celebrations held in Vellore, nearby districts

Strike a balance between development and welfare for better governance, says K. Shanmugam

BSNL to expand 4G coverage, FTTH services in Dharwad-Davangere circle

Project Vaan Vizhi brings AI-powered drones to facilitate public safety

Complaint lodged against BJP leader Nainar Nagendran in Chennai

Indias Economic Vision: A Path to Becoming a Global Powerhouse, Say Industry Experts

Surat, August 16: On the occasion of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modis address from the Red Fort highlighted key themes of economic

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant has generated over 1.30 million units of power

Reactors 1 and 2 of the nuclear power plant have prevented 11.22 crore tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions; both reactors are operated at capacity

New coal blocks to further strengthen SCCL, says CMD

Astroturf Is Turning Kovai Into Hockey Capital of W. TN

Dr. P. Senthil Rajkumar, secretary of the Coimbatore district hockey association as well as the general secretary of the Hockey Unit of Tamil Nad

Creating reels is 100-day achievement of TVK-led government, says Palaniswami

Alleging that the TVK did not consider the views of the CPI, CPI(M), and VCK, he says Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay does not know everything abo

Surfing | Japan continues its domination, completes sweep with four titles

Indian Ambassador Celebrates Role of Diaspora in Strengthening US-India Relations on Independence Day

Washington, August 16: Indian Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, praised the contributions of the Indian diaspora to Indias dev

Kharge questions RSS role in freedom struggle, defends public property Bill

Two youth run over by car while making reels on National Highway

The police said the two youngsters were standing in the middle of the road and filming reels on their mobile phone when a car travelling at high

Devadula Phase-VI will be completed by Dec. 2028 to benefit Tungaturthi: Uttam Kumar Reddy

CMRL begins tunnelling work from Perambur Barracks to Pattalam for Phase 2 Metro Rail project

FSSAI makes U-turn, revokes order against Enrica products

BHEL presents awards to employees on I-day

Iranian President Congratulates PM Modi on Independence Day, Emphasizes Strengthening India-Iran Relations

New Delhi, August 16: On the occasion of Indias 80th Independence Day, Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian extended his congratulations to Pr

Earlier this year, the U.S. Army Corps tested Chicago's invasive-carp barrier at 3 electrical levels. Now, engineers know how the system behaves when voltage rises to 4.6 volts per inch, helping prepare for a future Great Lakes invasion threat

Engineers tested Chicago's electric fish barrier at higher electrical levels this year. This testing aimed to understand potential responses to i

80 missing mobile phones retrieved and returned to owners

Quote of the Day by Shakira: Everyone can know what is in my heart because Inspiring lessons on honesty, authenticity, vulnerability, trust and why you should never be afraid to be yourself by the Colombian singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on confidence and human connection

Quote of the Day by Shakira: Shakiras quote, Everyone can know what is in my heart because I find it hard to conceal myself, explores the importa

Ballari remembers its rich legacy in freedom struggle on Independence Day

Tragedy Strikes on Independence Day: Two Children Drown in Deep Pit Near School

Rewa, August 16: On Independence Day, schools were adorned with the tricolor, and children sang patriotic songs, filling the air with enthusiasm.

Auto Unions Oppose RTCs EV Auto Plan

RTC said the pilot project would begin with city services before being extended to other areas, aiming to attract more commuters to buses.

Free orthopaedic, diabetic foot care camp held in Vellore

Students are architects of Indias future: Rohit Ramesh

The celebrations also featured an impressive NCC parade

Activists Seek More Waqf Tribunal Benches

Activists noted that a full bench is not available most of the time. Karnataka and Maharashtra have two tribunal benches each, and Telangana shou

Amit Shah Arrives in Udaipur, Welcomed by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma

Udaipur, August 16: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah arrived in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on Saturday night. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Shar

Cancel Zameer Ahmed Khan's legislative membership, says B.P. Yatnal

Separate Industrial Security Force battalion sought for Kalyana Karnataka

Karnataka State Industrial Security Force currently has four battalions headquartered in Bengaluru, Shivamogga, Dharwad and Mysuru.

Separate Industrial Security Force battalion sought for Kalyana Karnataka

Karnataka State Industrial Security Force currently has four battalions headquartered in Bengaluru, Shivamogga, Dharwad and Mysuru.

Padikkal rises to the occasion: Drafted in after Sudharsans injury, Devdutt repays the faith with a maiden century

India's top order displayed assured batting on a good pitch in Galle. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul formed a strong opening partnership for the t

Independence Day marked by first Tricolour hoisting in Naxal-affected Boter village, Chhattisgarh

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CJ Urges Judiciary to Keep in Mind the Last Man in Queue While Discharging Responsibilities

Chief Justice Singh highlighted the progress made by the Telangana judiciary during the past year.

BJP Spokesperson Demands CBI Inquiry into Student Protests in Ranchi

Ranchi, August 16: BJP spokesperson Sandeep Verma has raised concerns regarding police actions against protesting students in Ranchi. He condemne

AP to Conduct Simulation Exercises to Test Disease Outbreak Preparedness

The exercises will simulate real disease outbreaks and assess the response of the health system and other government departments from detection t

Property Owners Oppose TDR Compensation for Rajiv Rahadari

JAC seeks fair cash compensation, warns TDR certificates could trade below face value

AP-Genco prioritises 24x7 power supply for agri farmers

UPSC CSE Mains 2026 Admit Card: UPSC CSE Mains 2026 Admit Card released, download like this

UPSC CSE Mains 2026 Admit Card: UPSC has released the admit card for Civil Services Mains exam on 14 August 2026. You can download your e-admit c

Independence Day Celebrations at India House in Kenya

Nairobi, August 16: The 80th Independence Day of India was celebrated at India House in Kenya, with over 1,200 attendees from the Indian communit

Given Up Fishing: US Airstrikes, Cartel Extortion Threaten Ecuador Fishermen

Onshore, drug cartels have turned the small ports of Ecuador's Manabi province into a cocaine-trafficking hub, extorting local fishermen who are

Celebration of Indias 80th Independence Day at India House in Nairobi

Nairobi, August 15: Over 1,200 people from the Indian community and friends of India gathered at India House in Kenya to celebrate the 80th Indep

Mexico ex-president's son says US revoked his visa

Mexico expresidents son says US revoked his visa

TVK leaders condemn Nainar Nagenthrans remarks against T.N. Chief Minister

The BJP State unit chief, addressing a political gathering, had made a personal jibe at Mr. Vijay, while referring to his remarks in the Assembly

Kharge Challenges Santhosh's Claim on RSS Role in Fighting Razakars

Reacting to Santhosh's claim that the Razakars had attacked the Kharge family and that the RSS had fought against the Razakars, Kharge asked him

Tamil Nadu Premier League | Sachin, Jhathavedh help Kings end three-game losing streak

SP Legislator Ravidas Mehrotra Criticizes Central Government Over Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, August 15: Samajwadi Party legislator Ravidas Mehrotra has launched a scathing attack on the BJP and the central government regarding

Join hands in achieving Swarnandhra, exhorts IT Minister Lokesh

He highlights reforms brought in government educational institutions, and says they have helped in attracting 1.10 lakh students private institut

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Amit Malviya gets Congress notice over 'Rahul insulted National Anthem' allegation

Amit Malviya gets Congress notice over Rahul insulted National Anthem allegation

City Police Mark Independence Day with Patriotic Fervour

Sajjanar hoisted the National Flag and paid tribute to freedom fighters and martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nations independence.

Fee details of self-financing medical, dental colleges in T.N. published

The Supreme Court had directed that all private/deemed universities should mandatorily disclose their fees, detailing tuition, hostel, caution de

David Dhawan: From Editing to Direction, Transforming Dreams into the King of Comedy Legacy

New Delhi, August 15: David Dhawan once arrived at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) with dreams of becoming an actor. However, h

'You are full of s**t': Virginia woman confronts masked ICE agent as points gun at her

TNs Subsidy Scheme to Bring Down Rooftop Solar Panels Cost for Domestic Consumers

Comes in Convergence with Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

True freedom: Arvind Kejriwal is 'happy' Gen Alpha is fighting for school rights

True freedom Arvind Kejriwal is happy Gen Alpha is fighting for school rights

Belgium wildfire burns at least 1,600 hectares

One of Belgium's biggest-ever fires continues to burn, authorities have yet to bring it under control.

Rajinikanth marks 51 years in cinema with cake-cutting on Dharman sets. Video

Rajinikanth marks years in cinema with cakecutting on Dharman sets Video

Naidu Presents Awards To Parade, Tableau Winners

Education and Horticulture tableaux win top honours as 25 departments showcase State initiatives

Myanmar says over 3,00,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation as exodus enters ninth year

The operation drove more than 7,00,000 Rohingya across the border into Bangladesh, joining hundreds of thousands of others already living there f

Afghanistan Clinches ODI Series Against Ireland with 6-Wicket Victory

Belfast, August 15: Afghanistan secured a convincing 6-wicket victory against Ireland on Saturday at the Civil Service Cricket Club. This win all

Golfs Great Divide: Brilliant on course, bungling off it

Golf's 2026 major championships featured four distinct winners, highlighting individual player achievements. The sport's governing bodies delayed

India celebrates 80th Independence Day: PM Modi lists 'Saptadhara' plan for Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Modi unveiled a seven-pronged framework for India's developed nation status. This Saptadhara plan focuses on manufacturing, agricu

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasises importance of public interest questions and debate in democracy

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that opposing views are necessary in democracy. He emphasised that raising questions in public interest must be do

Patriotic fervour marks Independence Day celebrations

Student Leader Devendra Mahato Prevented from Joining Flag Hoisting Event Amid Ongoing Protests

Ranchi, August 15: The ongoing protests in Jharkhand regarding irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Sta

Iran seeks release of 3 pilots captured in Qatar, urges Red Cross to intervene

Iran seeks release of pilots captured in Qatar urges Red Cross to intervene

Water Supply to Hyderabad Areas to Be Disrupted for 24 Hours

According to the HMWS&SB, the affected areas would include BHEL, MIG-I and II, Rail Vihar, Chandanagar, Indian School of Business and KPHB Colony

UK PM Andy Burnham calls Jason Arday's death 'a tragedy'

Jason Arday, a distinguished black academic, tragically passed away on Friday after stepping down from his posts at Cambridge University. His res

Rescued Colombian Earthquake Survivor Passes Dies 37 Hours Under Rubble: Report

Daniela Largo, 32, was pulled from the debris on Tuesday in the city of Pereira to shouts of joy and applause, becoming a symbol of hope for a na

How much does it cost to move into A 3BHK in Bengaluru? Couple reveals full breakdown of their 2.53 lakh expenses

A couple residing in Bengaluru recently disclosed their relocation costs amounting to 2.53 lakh for a new three-bedroom apartment. Significant ex

Workshop on Battery Waste Management in Hyderabad

Technical sessions will focus on battery recycling technologies, critical mineral recovery, EPR regulations and challenges faced by the recycling

Wanted Fraudster Arrested for Job Scam in Mumbai After Two Years on the Run

Mumbai, August 15: The Azad Maidan police have achieved a significant breakthrough by arresting a wanted fraudster who deceived individuals under

VIT-AP University honours nine unsung heroes

A Florida homeowner swapped lawn grass for old soaked cardboard, mulch and native plants without digging up the lawn; the result was a low-maintenance front yard ecosystem where pollinators, birds, edible plants and people could coexist

A Florida homeowner transformed a conventional grass-covered front yard without removing the existing lawn. The project used soaked cardboard, or

Over 1,000 students showcase ideas for greener, cleaner neighbourhoods at ANDPL

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) More than 1,000 students from over 40 schools across Dharavi on Saturday showcased their vision for the neighbourhood throu

Bihar's Bankipur loss prompts BJP to woo upper castes

The BJP is adjusting its Bihar strategy after a recent electoral setback. The party aims to regain support from its core upper-caste voter base.

Anantapur, Narainpur to host Dr Talimeren Ao Junior Girls

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The 2026-27 season of the Dr Talimeren Ao Junior Girls National Football Championship will be held from September 10 to

Indonesia: Flores earthquake death toll rises to 47

Jakarta, Aug 15 (IANS) The death toll from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake and several strong aftershocks that struck off the coast of Flores Island i

India embassy in Finland hosts photography competition to mark I-Day

Helsinki, Aug 15 (IANS) As part of the 80th Independence Day celebrations and the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, the Embassy of India in Finland orga

Meghalaya is the third fastest growing state in India: CM Conrad Sangma

Shillong, Aug 15 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said on Saturday that the states economy has more than doubled since 2018, maki

Bengal: Part of house collapses in Kolkata

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) A part of a fourstorey house on Dacres Lane in central Kolkata collapsed on Saturday. A major accident was averted as the

LoP Jully promises to raise youth issues in Rajasthan Assembly after holding Gen Z event in Jaipur

Jaipur, Aug 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully on Saturday interacted with nearly 50 Gen Z students at Gandhi Vatika i

Gujarat: 7,164 liquor bottles valued at Rs 26.81 lakh seized

Ahmedabad, Aug 15 (IANS) Bagodra Police in Ahmedabad Rural district seized 7,164 bottles of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) valued at Rs 26.81

Arunachal: Army personnel still missing after flash flood; four workers killed in landslide (Lead)

Itanagar, Aug 15 (IANS) Rescue operations are still underway to locate and rescue the Army personnel who went missing after a flash flood swept a