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Police Crack Down on Illegal Pony Operators at Vaishno Devi Trek

Jammu, August 12: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmirs Reasi district have registered a case against two illegal pony operators on the Shri Mata Vai

Only 3.1% of Fruit and Vegetable Samples Exceed Pesticide Limits, Government Reports

New Delhi, August 12: The government informed Parliament that over the past three years, 70,652 samples of fruits and vegetables were tested acro

Kerala requests Centre to reduce waiting period for domestic cooking gas supply during Onam

Since there is additional demand during Onam, the undue waiting period enforced will adversely affect families, Minister Anoop Jacob said in a le

India Sends Strong Diplomatic Message to China with Naming of 27 Locations

New Delhi, August 12: Foreign affairs expert Wail Awad discussed Indias recent decision to name 27 locations and geographical features in Arunach

Another tiger death reported in A.P.s Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve; official suspended

Though the animal died in September 2025, the field staff did not inform the higher officials about it and disposed of the carcass, says Deputy D

P.K. Firoz seeks VACB enquiry into the Messi affair

He said an enquiry had revealed grave irregularities as well as the fact that shady financial transactions had taken place on behalf of the LDF g

Delhi Fire Services to buy newskyliftsafter Palam fire

Nations Cup was a great success, now determined to win World Cup: Salima Tete

India head into the World Cup on the back of winning the FIH Nations Cup in New Zealand, and Tete believes the momentum from that success can pro

Writers write to CM against UHSB V-C

Kindness Awards given to champions of animal welfare

Chennai is a vibrant, resilient city, says senior AAI official

Kerala child rights panel, SGOU to launch certificate, diploma courses

Commission chairperson K.V. Manoj Kumar and SGOU Vice Chancellor Jagathy Raj V.P. sign MoU for courses for child rights and related laws.

Tamil Nadus delimitation conundrum

Parties need to find consensus on the issue before it is discussed in Parliament

Motorcycle-borne duo snatches chain from woman in Egmore

Kishan Reddy Counters Cong., Kejriwal On Ethanol

Union minister G. Kishan Reddy hit back at Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal over criticism of ethanol blending, citing UPA-era notifications and

Virats intensity inspires 5 others to stretch limits when fielding with him: T Dilip

When it comes to Virat Kohli, intensity is non-negotiable. You have seen him in the powerplay, how he is as a batsman, whether at cover or short

BJP MP Janardan Mishra Responds Strongly to SPs Ramji Lal Suman on Vande Mataram Controversy

New Delhi, August 12: BJP MP Janardan Mishra has fiercely countered SP MP Ramji Lal Sumans remarks regarding Vande Mataram. He stated that singin

Modi Asks People to Hoist Tricolour

In an Instagram post, Modi said, Come, let us make Har Ghar Tiranga a celebration in every home.

Gurnoor could be Indias X-Factor in Bumrahs absence: Maharoof

Tragic Road Accidents Claim Lives of Karnataka Laborers in Telangana

Hyderabad, August 12: A tragic road accident in Telanganas Sangareddy district has resulted in the deaths of five agricultural laborers from Karn

Andhra Pradesh: Crocodile Sighting Causes Panic In Krishna River

Officials are making arrangements to bring experts from a zoo in Visakhapatnam or Tirupati, along with local people, to capture the crocodile: Re

HC Strikes Down Two Pleas, Allows Construction of Seed Access Road to Amaravati

The two petitions had been filed by eight persons from Penumaka and Undalli villages.

Japanese Proverb of the Day: Trying to apply eye drops from the Life lessons on perception, practical thinking, problem-solving, effort, strategy, timing and why there is a right way and a wrong way to do things

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Trying to apply eye drops from the 2nd floor. The saying reflects the importance of using t

Gujarat Police Arrest Two in

Gandhinagar, August 12: The Cyber Center of Excellence in Gujarat has arrested two individuals from Savarkundla in Amreli district. They are accu

K.C. Singh | Pak-Saudi-Turkish Pact A Fresh Challenge For India

Saudi Arabia basically perceives a threat from Iran and its allies like Yemens Houthis and Iraqs pro-Iran militias. Yemen has had a truce since 2

Centre Likely to Send FCRA Bill to JPC for Scrutiny

DMK leaders Tiruchi Siva and P. Wilson later said the party wanted the Bill to be withdrawn completely. The party also voiced its stand during th

Solar eclipse: A strange yellow line appeared during the 1868 phenomenon in India, sparking a mystery that took nearly 27 years to solve and eventually led scientists to helium

Astronomers observed a unique spectral line during an 1868 solar eclipse in India. This unexplained yellow line suggested an element unknown on E

State govt. issues guidelines for Advance Medical Directives

Jagan To Meet YSRC MLAs, MLCs To Discuss Political Developments

The meeting will discuss the latest political developments in Andhra Pradesh, key public issues, forthcoming party programmes and the political a

Airport Truck, Bunker, Golf Cart: 5 Unusual Places Trump Went Into Hiding

Some involved genuine security threats. Others were prompted by protests. And one was apparently just about getting dinner without the press find

BRS Members Lay Siege to Madhira Municipal Office

He urged municipal authorities to act immediately.

Aland: Blast Kills Man, Daughter, Four Family Members Injured

They have been shifted to the hospital and are under treatment: Kalaburagi SP Adduru Srinivasulu told Deccan Chronicle

India vs Afghanistan In September So What happens To Bangladesh Tour?

Starting from the Sri Lanka Test series that begins later this week, the Indian cricket team will be back in action after a brief break

No Maternity Leave For Government Employees Expecting 4th Child: Court

The woman had challenged an order of June 19 passed by the Block Education Officer, Sambhal (Bheem Nagar) rejecting her claim for maternity leave

Amit Shah Ready to Answer in Parliament, RP Singh Criticizes Oppositions Retreat

New Delhi, August 12: In response to recent protests by students in Jharkhand and various political challenges, BJP spokesperson RP Singh launche

Horizons much bigger for the present players: Gopi Chand

Carwan Protests Detention of Noida Activists

Mahipal accused police of indecent behaviour towards pregnant women and other women, and claimed a 16-year-old boy was detained in Laksar Jail.

African proverb of the day: 'Even the best cooking pot will...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on talent, resources, action, planning, responsibility, hard work and success

African proverb of the day, Even the best cooking pot will not produce food, explains why talent, skills, education, money and resources cannot c

Who is Brad Lightcap? OpenAI veteran who helped turn ChatGPT into an AI giant quits; read his full resignation letter

In an unexpected move, Brad Lightcap, an instrumental executive at OpenAI, announced his departure to chase fresh opportunities. Since joining in

TNPL: GrandCholashave it easy; Tiruppur Tamizhans continue winning run

'Why Didn't Rahul Gandhi Visit Jharkhand Protest Site?' Punjab BJP Chief

Kewal Dhillon questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence from Ranchi following the lathi-charge on protesting students.

UP Begins Pilot Project On Cow Urine Collection, Samajwadi Party Makes Jibe

The opposition Samajwadi Party has taken a dig at the government over this decision, alleging that the BJP is orchestrating a scam to raise funds

US Energy Firm Unloads Drilling Equipment In Greenland Without Permit

Texas-based Greenland Energy, which insists it has no connection to the US president's territorial ambitions, maintains that it was merely taking

India-Bangladesh Relations: A Strategic Necessity, Says PK Sehgal

New Delhi, August 12: Major General (Retired) PK Sehgal, a defense expert, discussed the crucial aspects of India-Bangladesh relations, including

Helmet Saves Motorist as Flyover Pipe Falls

The motorist said he was saved by gods grace and his helmet.

DC Edit | Mineral Rights Bill: Consult States

According to a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court, royalty is not a tax, and it is a contractual and financial consideration paid by a lessee

Land is key constraint in affordable housing, must guide reforms: NITI Aayog member

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Government modernises 83 CAPF training centres and adds two new institutions

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Quote of the day by Chris Hemsworth, 'Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives' offers powerful tribute to parenting, mothers, fathers, family and superheroes at home, teaches kindness, compassion, empathy, human connection

Quote of the day by Chris Hemsworth offers a warm reminder that heroism often begins at home. The people who influence us most may not realize th

Aadhar New Feature: Now no one will be able to use your personal details, UIDAI launches new feature

UIDAI has launched the new Aadhaar app, which helps manage digital identities in a fast and secure way. The app is now available on Android and i

Nod for Rs 334 Crore Flyover for Vizag Port

The project is scheduled for completion within 30 months of commencement.

Assam Exempts Small Farmers from Agricultural Income Tax

Guwahati, August 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that the state government will reintroduce agricultural income

Assam Exempts Small Farmers from Agricultural Income Tax Up to

Guwahati, August 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that the state government will reintroduce agricultural income

Bangladesh's Request To Extradite Sheikh Hasina Being Examined: Centre

New Delhi's remarks came a day after Dhaka once again called for extradition of Hasina when Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met Banglades

Zelenskiy: Ukraine has turned over proposals to U.S. negotiators for a plan to end the war

Ukraine has presented its proposals to United States negotiators for a peace plan. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conveyed these ideas during his

In 1856, an English chemist invented a unique material which set the foundation stone for huge global industry: How Alexander Parkes created Parkesine, the first man-made thermoplastic?

In 1856, an English chemist invented a unique material which set the foundation stone for huge global industry. Alexander Parkes developed Parkes

Government provides Rs 58.28 crore for high-end Ayurvedic research under Ayurgyan Scheme

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CM Naidu Holding Review Meeting With Cops From DGP Rank to SHO Today

The meeting, at the Secretariat from 3.30 pm, would be attended by a total of 1,300 police officers.

Unitree's Shanghai IPO 5,526 times subscribed by retail investors

Unitree Robotics' Shanghai IPO has attracted massive retail demand, with investors placing orders worth about $1.2 trillion for shares in the hum

Bumble Humbled? Dating App Eases Women-First Messaging Rule

So far, only women could initiate conversations in heterosexual matches on Bumble.

Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least 10

Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with missiles, drones and glide bombs Tuesday, killing at least 10 civilians, officials said, as President Volod

Keralas Tribal Knowledge Integrated into Forest Conservation Efforts

Thekkady, August 11: In Kerala, the government is addressing the growing conflict between humans and wildlife by leveraging the invaluable knowle

Bengal May Soon Get Anti-Conversion Law, Curb Land Sale Across Communities

Suvendu Adhikari said his government would soon bring in a stringent law against forced religious conversion and introduce legal restrictions gov

Vijay Singh steps down as vice-chairman of Sir Ratan Tata Trust

Tata Trusts vice-chairman Vijay Singh has stepped down as a trustee of Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) and has decided not to seek a renewal when his

Mamata Banerjee protests deeply hurtful remarks against Netaji by BJP MP

Slogans are also raised against the TMC chairperson at Shyambazar, where she participated in the protest; this is the second time the former West

Tiger, Cub Sighted in Adilabad Villages

It is believed to have migrated from the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra.

In 1977, Gunther von Hagens invented plastination, allowing human bodies to be preserved for years. Decades later, the technique produced Body Worlds, sparking worldwide fascination and debate over displaying human remains

Gunther von Hagens, the pioneering inventor of plastination who sparked both fascination and controversy, has passed away at eighty-one. His 'Bod

Private college hikes fees, stops defaulting students from attending classes

A professor denies allegation that the students were asked to pay the increased fee upfrontat a short notice; students register a complaint with

Rayagada railway staff protest, seek clarity on postings, seniority issues

Telangana: Hyderabad To Play Key Role As Test-Bed For Indias Light-Touch AI Rules

Companies are also advised to publish transparency reports assessing risks to individuals and society in the Indian context: Reports

Workers Murder Sparks Political Row in Sircilla

Following a complaint by his wife Sulochana, police registered a case and began investigation.

Contemporary Sciences in the Light of Qur'a

Dr. Javed Jamil has produced a work that stands as a definitive reference for anyone seeking to understand how the Qur

DC Edit | National Song Must Unite Indians, Not Divide Them

Unfortunately, those who run the administration at the Centre now have different ideas, and hence we hear reports of states and people objecting

US-India partnership vital for global security: Gor holds talks with Doval

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor held discussions with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday to deliberate on US-India strategic coope

Apple Pay and Wallet Services chief Jennifer Bailey is leaving the iPhone maker

Jennifer Bailey, Apple's longtime head of Pay and Wallet, is retiring in October. She has led significant growth in payment services and the Appl

Godrej Finance to build gold loan franchise in Andhra Pradesh, expand across South India

BJP MP Criticizes JMM Government Over CID Investigation Concerns

New Delhi, August 11: BJP MP Janardan Mishra has launched a scathing attack on the JMM government and the Samajwadi Party (SP) regarding the poli

Saw them being buried under a heap of soil within a matter of seconds

Tanishq Weaves South Indias Favourite Jasmine Into Jewellery

Actress Rukmini Vasanth, who unveiled the collection, said it gives the familiar symbol of jasmine a contemporary interpretation while retaining

TTI Hands Over Forgotten Bag Containing Valuables Worth Rs. 10 Lakh

A railway TTI secured an unattended bag containing gold ornaments and other valuables worth 10 lakh on the VisakhapatnamBengaluru Express and han

China, Indonesia navies to hold drills in sensitive waters to east of Taiwan

The exercise will focus on communication drills and at-sea replenishment, aiming to enhance the joint operational capabilities of the two navies,

Uttarakhand chief minister emphasises benefits of good governance for all citizens

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From Al-Qaeda Fighter To Syrian President: The Rise Of Ahmed al-Sharaa

Al-Sharaa was born in Saudi Arabia to a Syrian family whose roots lie in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. He later grew up in Damascus.

'Pilot Seemed High When We Were Boarding': Passenger On Phuket-Delhi Flight

The Air India flight experienced a sudden loss of altitude of 300 feet.

Taliban have barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from school since 2021: UNESCO

Taliban barred 2.4 million Afghan girls from secondary education since 2021. Afghanistan is the only country with such formal bans on education.

Retired Officials Never Retire from Social Responsibilities: CM Bhajanlal Sharma

Jaipur, August 11: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma stated on Tuesday that continuous dialogue between the government and society is ess

Cabinet Reshuffle Done, DK Shivakumar Now Has A Portfolio Headache

19 ministers inducted in the second phase of the Cabinet expansion are still waiting for their portfolios. Of the sanctioned 34 ministerial posit

Karnataka: Speaker, Council Chairperson elections slated for August 14

Amaravati Championship district selections in Vizag on August 14

Brand Canvas 2026: VIT Business School wins BSmart National Ad Film Contest

Team 'Power Rangers' from VIT Business School, Vellore won the first edition of the Brand Canvas challenge with an ad film for UTI Mutual Fund