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Pro-Kannada Activists Detained While Trying To Block Buses During Karnataka Bandh Over Cauvery Row

Pro-Kannada activists were detained in Mysuru as Karnataka observed a bandh against the 12,000-cusec Cauvery water release order.

Air India AI2379: 300-Foot Drop, Pilot Tests Positive for Marijuana; What Has Happened So Far

Two positive drug tests and a 300-foot altitude loss put Air India safety under scrutiny.

Jantar Mantar Went Viral, Ranchi Vanished: Is Instagram Suppressing Jharkhand

While the Cockroach Partys Jantar Mantar protest flooded Instagram feeds and became a major social-media phenomenon, a parallel student agitation

Former Pakistan minister shares stage with Lashkar terrorists, threatens to 'destroy' India

In yet another incident that has exposed Pakistan and proved that the country remains a safe haven for terrorists, a former minister was recently

Hexaware Technologies expands partnership with upGrad

To deliver AI skilling and enterprise transformation programs for Hexaware clients worldwide

Shiv Sena (UBT) Challenges Governments Claims on Employment Amid Economic Growth

Mumbai, August 13: Shiv Sena (UBT) has raised concerns regarding the governments assertions of strong economic and industrial growth amidst globa

DXY holds near one-week high; US PPI eyed

The dollar index is edging up near a one-week high and very close to the 100 mark on Thursday morning in Asia. The extended gridlock between US a

Autopilot failure, multiple technical snags hit Air India Phuket-Delhi flight before 300ft drop came

A purported post-flight maintenance report for Air India flight AI2379 has revealed multiple technical warnings involving the aircraft's hydrauli

Lenskart Solutions rises as Q1 adjusted PAT soars 240% YoY

Lenskart Solutions rose 2.49% to Rs 601.05 after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 performance, with robust growth in revenue, EBITDA and profi

GE Power India bags Rs 550-cr order from Saudi Arabia

GE Power India announced that it has received Notices of Award (NOAs) with a cumulative value of Rs 550 crore from Dar Al Balad for Contracting a

Four New Stocks, Including Adani Energy Solutions, Added to MSCI India Index

New Delhi, August 13: Global index provider MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) has included four companies, including Adani Energy Solut

Gurugram Waste To Energy Plant At Kasan Moves Ahead After Decade Long Delay

New Pension Scheme: Deposit just Rs 99 every month and get pension, new scheme launched, apply like this

99 Rupees Pension Scheme: Gig workers associated with e-commerce platforms like Zomato and Swiggy can now create their retirement fund by contrib

Kapileshwar Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Almora

Almora, August 13: The Kapileshwar Mahadev Temple, located at the confluence of the Shakuni and Farka rivers near the border of Almora and Nainit

Nifty trades below 24,350 mark; media shares rally

The Nifty traded below the 24,350 mark, while sentiment remained subdued amid a lack of strong directional cues. Investors continued to monitor m

Grasim Industries clocks 51% YoY rise in Q1 PAT; records EBITDA of Rs 8,077 crore

Grasim Industries has reported 51% rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,146 crore on a 21% increase in revenue to Rs 48,716 crore in Q1 FY27 a

Wall Street Nears Record Highs on Strong AI Earnings and Cooling US Inflation

AI stock surges and a slight drop in inflation push major indexes higher while housing stocks dip amid lingering economic pressures.

SP Leaders Accuse Government of Ignoring Parliamentary Traditions

New Delhi, August 13: Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Ramgopal Yadav has accused the government of disregarding parliamentary traditions and rules. He st

Jantar Mantar Season 2 Coming Soon,Says CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke

CJP signals fresh Jantar Mantar protests as Dipke shifts focus towards education and rural schools.

Rs 70 Lakh, Fixed Interviews: Arrested Official Spills Beans On Jharkhand Jobs 'Scam'

Abhay Tiwari, the arrested Marketing Manager of TDPL - the agency that conducted the state exams - has laid bare the entire racket before the CID

UN report attributes Red Fort blast to Al-Qaeda unit, flags regional threat

The Red Fort terror attack in New Delhi in November last year has been officially attributed to Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), accor

Sushmita Dev responds to John Brittas over 'Lungiwala' comment in Rajya Sabha, calls it politics

AIIMS Raipur Recruitment: 121 Senior Resident Positions Available

AIIMS Raipur is offering 121 Senior Resident positions across various medical departments, with applications open until August 16. Candidates mus

Strengthen Your Knees, Hips, and Spine with Bhadrasana: Essential Precautions to Follow

New Delhi, August 13: Yoga has been an integral part of our culture since ancient times. Among the various yoga poses, Bhadrasana holds significa

Gatekeeper dies while trying to save man from being hit by train

The gatekeeper ran towards the person and attempted to pull the person to safety. However, in the process, he too was hit by the speeding train a

139 Grams of MDMA Seized in Kerala; Accused Muhammad Hussain Allegedly VD Satheesan

Three men were arrested in Keralas Kasaragod with 139.29 grams of MDMA, triggering a political controversy after the CPM-led opposition alleged t

US Senator says Navy personel allegedly tried to jump of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier deployed to fight Iran in Middle East

Concerns over the living conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have prompted US congressional Democrats to demand answers from the Navy. Acco

Fixed Deposit: Senior citizens can earn Rs 10,000 per month from FD interest

The biggest advantage of investing in FD is considered to be security. Investors who take less risk prefer bank FD. To earn regular income of Rs

Tata Motors up 6% after Q1 beat; analysts see demand, margin upside

Post Q1 results, brokerage firm Nomura has upgraded its rating on Tata Motors to 'Buy' and raised the target price to 554 from 402.

Female Elephant, Calf Die After being Hit by Train Near Kerala-TN Border

The officials said the elephant and its calf were crossing the track to go back into the forest

Bihar Cabinet gives nod to develop 300 B.Ed. Colleges into multidisciplinary degree colleges

Student Credit Card scheme and Kushal Yuva Programme extended for another five years.

Trump enlists pvt sector to boost cyber-offensive arsenal against criminals

A new Trump administration programme will allow private companies under federal oversight to conduct offensive cyber operations against criminal

Bigg Boss Season 20: Rumored Contestant List Out!

The show will begin streaming at 9:00 PM on JioHotstar, followed by a repeat telecast on Colors TV at 10:30 PM.

India Government Introduces Traffic-Risk Sharing Measures In Revised BOT Model To Make Highway Projects Bankable

Enhanced Security Measures in Coimbatore Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations

Coimbatore, August 13: In Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, security has been significantly heightened ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August

Karoline Leavitt: The Youngest US Press Secretary And Trump's Most Trusted Aide

KarolineLeavitt said she will step down as White House Press Secretary by the end of this month, citing her responsibilities as a mother.

Income Tax Refund Not Credited Yet? Reasons Why Your ITR Refund May Be Delayed in 2026

Issues such as pending e-verification, mismatches in AIS and Form 26AS, incorrect bank details, and additional scrutiny are among the leading cau

Congress demands declaring Assam floods as 'national problem'

In the memorandum, the Congress said around 40% of Assam's total land area, or 31.05 lakh hectares, is flood-prone, much higher than the national

Ravi Kishans wife wants to lock him at home after his memes going viral: tum ghar se nikalte ho toh viral hote ho

Actor Ravi Kishan has taken social media by storm, becoming the center of countless viral memes. His wife, Preeti Shukla, humorously suggested ke

RailTel Corp bags Rs 63-cr order from Deendayal Port Authority

RailTel Corporation of India announced that it has received a work order worth Rs 63 crore from Deendayal Port Authority (DPA).

Kolkatas Joka-Esplanade Metro completes final tunnel breakthrough at Victoria

TBM Divya completes the second tunnel on the Khidderpore-Victoria stretch, paving the way for further work on the delayed Purple Line

Agoda Launches AI-Powered Room Grid Bot to Help Travelers Decide Which Room to Book

Agoda Launches AI-Powered Room Grid Bot to Help Travelers Decide Which Room to Book

PSG lift back-to-back UEFA Super Cups as Desire Doue's late strike helps Paris beat Aston Villa

Paris Saint-Germain began their 2026/27 season with another European trophy as they beat Aston Villa 2-1 in a fiercely contested UEFA Super Cup e

Netherlands Football Team Appoints First Foreign Coach in 48 Years: Xavi Hernandez Takes Charge

New Delhi, August 13: Xavi Hernandez has been appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands mens football team. The Spanish coach is the fir

Awarapan's box-office failure left Shriya Saran 'very disheartened', recalls not being invited to award shows

Filmmaker Mohit Suri's 2007 film Awarapan may not have made a strong impact at the box office when it first arrived, but the Emraan Hashmi, Shriy

Rape survivors dont need court approval to terminate pregnancies up to 24 weeks: Madhya Pradesh High Court

The High Court cited a verdict its Division Bench in Jabalpur had earlier delivered, clarifying that under the provisions of the Medical Terminat

Tata chief Chandrasekaran's exit puts $120 billion spending plan at risk

Natarajan Chandrasekaran's resignation creates uncertainty over Tata's five-year investment push as Noel Tata weighs a more cautious approach to

2 Held for Killing Woman in Nagarkurnool

Based on a complaint, the police booked a case under relevant provisions of BNS and detained Ramulu and another person who helped him in committi

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Final Day Of Monsoon Session To Begin Shortly

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: The monsoon session, which began on July 20, has seen prolonged disruptions.

Beyond The Container: Architecting Immutable Infrastructure With Docker

In the modern software development landscape, the phrase it works on my machine has become a relic of the past. As applications grow in complexit

Indian Stock Market Opens Flat Amid Global Uncertainties; Sensex Drops 180 Points

Mumbai, August 13: The Indian stock market opened with a mixed trend on Thursday amid global tensions. Investors are assessing strong domestic ec

Bombay High Court interprets Supreme Court order on law exam protection

The court interpreted the scope of a Supreme Court judgment that provides one-time protection to law students who were prevented from appearing i

Stock Markets Down in Early Trade Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

From the Sensex pack, Titan, UltraTech Cement, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Infosys were among the major laggards

Rs 44,000 crore wiped out in Tata group stocks; TCS accounts for 81% of fall

A sentiment knock across the pack was the realistic expectation, said Anirudh Garg, Fund Manager and Partner, INVasset PMS, with the magnitude in

Solar eclipse darkens Spain, draws skywatchers across Europe

A total solar eclipse plunged parts of Spain into darkness on Wednesday, while crowds in London gathered to watch a partial eclipse with over 90%

Rupee falls 7 paise to 95.40 against US dollar during early trade

The rupee depreciated 7 paise to 95.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday pressured by elevated crude oil prices and lingering geop

India on Track to Add 50 Gigawatts of Solar Power Capacity by 2026

New Delhi, August 13: India is poised to set a new record in solar energy capacity growth by 2026. According to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie

Lenskart rallies 7% to 52-week high on Q1 beat; analysts hail margin growth

Lenskart reported a 182.3 per cent year-on-year increase in profit after tax to 228 crore in the first quarter of FY27 compared to a profit of 61

Ladakh struck by 4.3 magnitude earthquake; second quake within hours

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Ladakh's Leh on Thursday, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The quake triggered panic among th

Karnataka Bandh Today: What

Karnataka shuts down over Cauvery water release, but Bengaluru's essential services continue largely unaffected today.

Molbio Diagnostics IPO ends with 70.26 times subscription

The offer received bids for 57.32 crore shares as against 81.58 lakh shares on offer.

Why was Syrias former President sentenced to death | Explained

The judicial proceedings against the Assad brothers and their loyalists were the results of the efforts by the NCTJ to investigate serious human

Sun Network-Owned Adithya TV Issues Hollow Apology After Court Intervention For Mocking VOC

Adithya TV, part of the Sun TV Network, has issued a hollow and superficial apology over a controversial promotional video that trivialised the s

Is Trump Really In Excellent Health? A Doctor Raises Important Questions

In a guest essay for The New York Times, Dr Jonathan Reiner, a cardiologist, argues the people of United States deserve to know if Trump is medic

Quote of the Day by Chinese philosopher Mencius: The great man is he who does not lose his - Why retaining our original innocence is the ultimate form of maturity

Ancient philosopher Mencius believed true greatness lies in retaining a child's heart. Modern pressures can erode qualities like kindness and cur

LGBTQIA+ face widespread harassment in Arunachal, finds survey

This has led to identity concealment, discrimination-related distress, and low confidence in institutional protection among the community members

Delhi sees humid day; heavy rain alert issued for eastern coastal states

Delhi-NCR may see light rain or drizzle tonight amid high humidity, while IMD has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall over Chhattisga

Red Fort blast that killed 11 was carried out by Al-Qaeda's India subcontinent outfit, UN report reveals

A recent report by a United Nations Security Council monitoring team has linked the November 2025 attack at Delhi's Red Fort to Al-Qaeda in the I

Iran calls for environmental safeguards for Strait of Hormuz amid oil pollution along Qeshm Island coast

Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson highlighted environmental concerns regarding oil pollution. Recent pollution along Qeshm Island shores point

Textbook Shortage, Application-Based Exams Creating Academic Stress: Parliamentary Panel

Parliamentary panel highlights gaps in curriculum implementation for classes nine to twelve due to delayed textbook rollout and new exam patterns

7 aluminium foil hacks to make indoor plants grow faster

Aluminium foil is one of the most underrated tools for indoor plant care. From reflecting light to all parts of the plant, retaining soil moistur

Horizon Industrial Parks Announces Rs 2,600-Crore IPO

The company owns 45 assets across 10 cities spread across six states, with 61.1 million square feet of industrial space

Al-Assad Faces Gallows In Damascus. In Russia, He Remains A Protected Guest

A court in Damascus sentenced Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his brother, Maher al-Assad, in absentia for murder, torture and crime

Rubio, Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkiye as Trump switched planes, official says

Trump was secretly moved to a smaller military jet after an Iranian threat during his return from the NATO summit in Trkiye. Secretary of State M

Indian Fishermen Arrests Prompt Congressional Action

New Delhi, August 13: Congress MP Manickam Tagore has addressed a letter to the Lok Sabha Secretary General regarding the ongoing arrests of Indi

From black boots to pastels: How Italian prime minister Giorgia Melonis style mirrors her politics

Since taking office, Giorgia Meloni's fashion has undergone a remarkable transformation. Embracing pastel hues and elegant silhouettes, she proje

Marathi mandatory for auto, taxi and cab drivers in Maharashtra from Aug 18

The rule applies to drivers of commercial passenger vehicles, including autorickshaws, taxis and app-based motor cabs fitted with electronic mete

Astral surges as Q1 PAT rises 48% YoY

Astral surged 7.31% to Rs 1,565.55 after the company reported strong financial performance for Q1 FY27.

NCERT has 1596 vacancies, 933 posts in CBSE: Parliament Panel

Over half of the sanctioned posts at NCERT are vacant, while in CBSE, 44 per cent of the positions are vacant, a parliamentary committee has said

Jharkhand students protest over job exam anomalies enters 20th day

Indian-origin teen kills mother, 14-yr-old brother in Massachusetts

17-year-old Arjun Aravind has been charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of his mother, Sudha Venkatesan, 45, and his 1

Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment as jury selection kicks off trial

Meta founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg is among the star witnesses expected to testify

Full Dress Rehearsal in New Delhi Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations

New Delhi, August 13: In preparation for Independence Day, the Delhi Police will conduct a full dress rehearsal on Thursday. As a result, stringe

Full Dress Rehearsal Ahead of Independence Day in New Delhi

New Delhi, August 13: In preparation for Independence Day, the Delhi Police will conduct a full dress rehearsal on Thursday. As part of the secur

Nagarjuna to Back New Concepts, Could Be a Game Changer

Producer Raj Kandukuri, known for backing small-budget films, feels Nagarjuna's new initiative could give greater confidence to filmmakers workin

From New York to Delaware: US states to commemorate 'India Day' on August 15

Happy Independence Day 2026: Wishes, messages, quotes, images, WhatsApp status and Instagram captions to celebrate Indias 80 years of freedom

Independence Day 2026 Wishes: As India gears up to mark its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, the nation will pay tribute to its courageo

Bought something last year from an overseas vendor? It might be time to check your bank a/c

Following a Supreme Court ruling that mandates the return of collected tariffs, major shipping companies are now issuing significant refunds to c

President Murmu's gifts worth Rs 2,000 to Rs 75,000 up for 'E-Upahaar' auction at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Gold falls 170 to 1,54,712 on MCX, silver slips 1,010 after firm start

In the global market, gold was trading near $4,465 per ounce on Comex, while silver was around $65.60 per ounce