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Jason Arday, former Cambridge University professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead

Arday died after being found unresponsive in south London, according to British media; the plagiarism scandal erupted after some academics and me

Death of wild boars raises concerns in Keralas Kasaragod

Carcasses of 10 animals found in Vorkady panchayat over the past two weeks; residents urge authorities to ensure that the carcasses are safely di

Three police officers suspended for allegedly taking money from scrap dealer in Kochi

Action was taken against the officers following allegations of misconduct during the investigation into a theft case

Hannan Mollah Critiques Governments Silence on Key Issues

New Delhi, August 15: CPI(M) leader Hannan Mollah has launched a strong verbal attack on the central government, BJP, and RSS. He criticized Prim

Ex-Finance Minister Questions TVK Qovts Functioning

Former Chief Minister M K Stalin had conducted all the negotiations during his tenure and finalized the projects, for which the signing of MOUs w

Partition Day event turns awkward as BJP MP Rao Inderjit flags community-specific politics

Can You Love India And Still Question It? Gen Z On Patriotism

Can you love India and still question it?If Im not going to question my country, then how am I going to make it better?For Gen Z, patriotism isn'

Odishas Naveen Patnaik Calls for Special Assembly Session Against MMDR Amendment

Bhubaneswar, August 15: Naveen Patnaik, the leader of the opposition and president of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), expressed serious concerns on Fr

Rowdy-sheeter arrested under Goonda Act

Couple found dead at their house in Bengalurus Rajagopalnagar

Is DMK Set For A Revamp Of The Party?

Though the DMK had formed a committee to look into the reasons for the partys debacle in the recent Assembly elections and had also taken note of

Officials Writing to Telangana Government on ROFR Land Issues

District officials said they were coordinating with forest officials to obtain permission for installing solar panels for pump sets used for agri

Rahul Gandhi Wishes Quick Recovery for Health Minister JP Nadda

New Delhi, August 15: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A

Akhileshtakes potshots atU.P.govt.s project on cow urine collection

What Renuka Chowdhury has (and hasn't) done for Telangana

What Renuka Chowdhury has and hasnt done for Telangana

Women Police Officers in Ghaziabad Organize Tricolor Scooter Rally to Promote Safety

Ghaziabad, August 15: Ahead of Independence Day, women police officers in Ghaziabad held a tricolor scooter rally to promote patriotism, womens s

Green India Mission Fell Short By 98% In Increasing Forest Cover: CAG

The forest cover increased by only 0.03 million hectares (ha) against a target of 1.4 million ha between 2015-16 and 2024-25 under the Green Indi

DDA proposes higher FAR for slum revamp in Master Plan for Delhi-2047

Heated exchange between BJP and Priyank Kharge over Bill targeting RSS

While the BJP dares government to ban RSS, Home Minister wonders if the RSS was a terrorist/underworld organisation or a group of criminals to th

Sukhbir Badal Expresses Gratitude After Attack, Calls for Unity and Service

New Delhi, August 15: Senior leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal and former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, Sukhbir Singh Badal, recently took to

Trump allows Navy to build ships abroad, orders return to steam catapults on carriers

US President Trump directed the Navy to revert to steam catapults for new aircraft carriers. This design change will add hundreds of millions of

HPRC Riders Sweep Dressage at National Qualifying Opener

HPRC fielded the largest contingent with 42 entries from 16 riders and 18 horses competing alongside clubs including The Ashwa Collective, Archi

MEA Flags Meloni Reference in Rahul Exchange

India and Italy share strong ties, says External Affairs Ministry

Mahua Moitra alleges she was asked to vacate circuit house late at night

Trinamool leader repeatedly claimed a crowd had gathered outside the circuit house chanting Jai Shri Ram

Har Ghar Tiranga rally teaching youngsters about sacrifices of freedom fighters: BJP MLA

Mining Bill a blow to Odishas fiscal autonomy: BJD chief asks Majhi to convene all-party meet

India at 80, a democracy in search of renewal

Indians must confront the countrys democratic failings and reclaim hope

Kochi Corporation Council approves proposal for new plant at Brahmapuram

Proposal was passed through voting amid stiff opposition from LDF councillors at the Corpn. council meeting.The plant will have capacity to treat

Ron Gowdru G.S. Patil unanimously elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker

The new Speaker, besides being a politician, is a farmer, educationist, sportsperson and cooperative leader

Ron Gowdru G.S. Patil unanimously elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker

The new Speaker, besides being a politician, is a farmer, educationist, sportsperson and cooperative leader

Hyderabad Black Hawks Begin With a Fine Victory

Around 180 players registered for the trials, while 105 players participated in the selection process.

Mana SabhaJana Sabha Opens Assembly Premises to Public

Deputy speaker Raghurama Krishna Raju said opening the assembly premises to ordinary citizens marked a new beginning and assured that its doors w

Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation

Twelve years of Jan Dhan have led to financial inclusion and independence

Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation

Twelve years of Jan Dhan have led to financial inclusion and independence

Police Constable Among Two Arrested In Couple Murder Case

Mothe police arrested a constable and another man in connection with the murder of a couple in Suryapet district. Police allege the constable pla

Red Fort turns fortress ahead of 80th Independence Day

A 450-camera grid, upgraded anti-drone system, 3,000 personnel keep watch over historic venue; e-mail bomb threats reported from six spots, inclu

Red Fort turns fortress ahead of 80th Independence Day

A 450-camera grid, upgraded anti-drone system, 3,000 personnel keep watch over historic venue; e-mail bomb threats reported from six spots, inclu

Do not dump wastes at public places today and tomorrow: GVMC chief

House in disorder: On the monsoon session of Parliament

Parliament must not turn into a gladiatorial arena of victors and vanquished

House in disorder: On the monsoon session of Parliament

Parliament must not turn into a gladiatorial arena of victors and vanquished

Mahima, Virat, Nikhat, Aniyah Win TT Titles

Virat won the Boys Under-15 final by beating Sriram Siddharth 12-10, 6-11, 12-10, 11-8 while Mahima defeated Riddhi Toro 8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 5-11,

Trump LIVE | 'Largest drop in violent crimes in 100 years': POTUS addresses police officers in NY

Dear Rahul, we expect better

Dear Rahul we expect better

Govt. trying to liquidate cooperative sugar factories in Anakapalli: YSRCP

Internet unbound: On the summoning of Meta staff

Indias social media now resemble Chinas tightly controlled cyberspace

Kolkata Unveils One of the Tallest National Flags in the City

Kolkata, August 15: The Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port Authority (SMPA) proudly hoisted a 60-meter tall Indian flag at its Netaji Subhas Dock on Fri

Innovative tribute to freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju

In 2025, Alaska nurse entered surrogacy agreement with Los Angeles based California couple, exactly a year after Rumi-Gabriel controversy in Texas reaches Dallas court's threshold even as baby boy suffers life-threatening hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a condition where one side of the heart is underdeveloped and prevents normal blood flow. If untreated, the co

Political activity to intensify in J

NC & BJP all set to grill each other Arvind Sharma JAMMU Tawi, Aug 14: As the government has informed that the 6thAssembly session will be held f

Khush Is Top Performer With All-Round Show in Cricket League

EMCC also completed a successful chase, with A. Avanish Rao making a 109-ball 113, while Rishikesh Bodugums unbeaten 100 from 97 balls powered MP

I shot Mr Thompson: Luigi Mangiones stunning confession UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompsons killing

Mangione has long denied his role in the killing but pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges on August 14, 2026

HC streamlines filing, listing of cases

Srinagar, Aug 14: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has issued fresh guidelines to streamline the filing, scrutiny and listing of ca

Two Minors Rescued at Ahmedabad Station, Two Arrested in Human Trafficking Case

Ahmedabad, August 15: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Ahmedabad successfully rescued two minors who were allegedly lured away from Jodhpur.

Tamil Nadu Premier League | Dragons breathe fire with a big win over Spartans

Guardians of the gentle giants: Mahouts from indigenous communities and their bond with elephants

With World Elephant Day (August 12) and the International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples (August 9) observed back-to-back this month, a loo

Quote of the Day by Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy: You know, theres a right and wrong way to Inspiring lessons on responsibility, practical thinking, mistakes, discipline and why preparation is the key to success by the American Comic actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on life and human nature

Quote of the Day by Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy: Oliver Hardys quote, You know, theres a right and wrong way to do everything, explores the

HYDRAA Chief A.V. Ranganath Inspects Lake Restoration and Flood-Prone Points Across Serilingampally

He stressed the need to remove all the silt from the lakes and increase their capacity to hold more floodwater than before.

Warmth, friendliness of Chennai people are truly special to me, says Janani Sankar

Another Arrest in VHP Leader Vikas Prabhakar Murder Case

Amritsar, August 15: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another suspect in the murder case of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leade

BSNL expands 4G reach in J

Satellite phones launched for authorised users Jammu Tawi, Aug 14:Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday announced an expansion of its tel

In 1981, climate researchers began tracking hourly temperatures that would eventually span 43 years of global data. 47 years later, their projections show hot days could contain more than 4 extra hours of extreme heat, revealing risks daily averages miss

Extreme heat hours are rising faster than entire hot days globally. Hotter nights are becoming more common, extending heat exposure periods. Futu

Two Arrested For Posing As Reporters And Extorting Money

Kamareddy police arrested two men accused of posing as digital newspaper reporters and extorting money from government employees, businesspersons

CMC Clears 345 Encroachments Across 12.45 km in Three Zones

In Serilingampally zone, Serilingampally recorded 80 removals, followed by Miyapur (28) and Ameenpur (8).

Madras on Stage: from performances to protests, photographs aplenty at The Hindus Made of Chennai Archival Photo Exhibit

No change in Indus Waters Treaty stance: India

J&K, Ladakh belong to India; World must note PoJK developments New Delhi, Aug 14:Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned that an

One killed, another injured as VDG member opens fire in J&Ks Udhampur

Preliminary reports suggest that a scuffle broke out among the armed civilian members of the Village Defence Guards, trained to fight against ter

Chhattisgarh Police Emerges Biggest Recipients of Gallantry Medals Securing 141 Awards

Ex-Bastar IGP P Sunderraj, who oversaw eradication of Naxalism in tribal belt, among awardees

Rain, hailstorm lash J

Jammu Tawi, Aug 14:Hailstorm accompanied by intense rain lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, damaging orchards in parts of Shopi

Tragic Death of Jaipur Student Sparks Protests Over Schools Negligence

Jaipur, August 15: The tragic death of a 12th-grade student named Prince at Maharana Pratap Senior Secondary School in Jhotwara has led to protes

Telangana Inter First-Year Admission Deadline Extended to August 31

All Junior colleges have been directed to admit students until the extended deadline. T

200 images found: Indian-origin man pleads guilty to accessing child abuse material

images found Indianorigin man pleads guilty to accessing child abuse material

Har Ghar Tiranga: GHMC Chief R.V. Karnan Uploads Selfie with Tricolour, Receives Certificate

He and received a personalised certificate.

Gov Hochul takes donations from fraudsters: Nick Shirley exposes NY daycare medicaid fraud trail

SL vs IND: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of 1st Test, Sri Lanka vs India Test series 2026

SL vs IND 1st Test,Approaching Milestones and Records :Team India will be in action in the longest format, as they are scheduled to face Sri Lank

Father, Son Repairing Farm Motor Die Of Electrocution

A father and his 25-year-old son died after suffering electric shocks while attempting to repair an agricultural motor at their field in Jayashan

DC Edit | Bar Councils Self-goal At Nalsar

The Bar Council also did not say how a petition asking the university to reconsider an invitation could be immoral because, after all, the studen

Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations 'not nearly long enough'

U.S. President Trump dismissed fears regarding the USS Abraham Lincoln's lengthy deployment, asserting that a nearly nine-month mission is manage

TASL, NIBE bag 1,577-crore Army contracts for loiter munitions

The contracts, signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi, have been processed under the Buy Indian category thr

CM Revanth Reddy's Intervention Helps Jagtial Youth Return Home From Saudi Arabia

When Aravinds family contacted Vishnu seeking help, he allegedly stopped responding to their calls.

Vande Mataram Lyrics 2026: Full lyrics in English, meaning, history, and significance as India celebrates Independence Day

Happy Independence Day 2026: Vande Matram Lyrics in English: On India's 80th Independence Day, the timeless patriotic anthem Vande Mataram will t

Man Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Kill Hemant Soren

A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly threatening to kill Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren during the protests over the alleged irregul

Students should aspire to serve the nation by joining armed forces: Dharwad DC

Scores of Palaniswamis supporters join stir, AIADMK rebels suffer split

The State-wide demonstrations were held to criticise theTVK-led regime for not fully waiving cooperative crop loans and on its lax handling of th

Couple arrested for allegedly cheating software professional of 8.53 lakh, gold jewellery

CJI, Nalsar students have one query for BCI: Who are you?

Gujarat Reports 27 Deaths Due to Chandipura Virus Amid Rising Cases

Gandhinagar, August 15: The ongoing surveillance period in Gujarat, which began on June 30, has confirmed 41 laboratory cases of the Chandipura v

Flight from Hyderabad makes a go-around before landing safely at Chennai airport

Unsafe access to platforms puts Radha Nagar pedestrians at risk

Lack of a direct walkway from newly opened subway forces commuters, including students, to take risky routes to Chromepet station

Indias growth story, and its challenges -- in numbers

Over the years, the economy has evolved dramaticallyfrom rising incomes and a larger global footprint to deeper integration with the world econom

Farmers, khap panchayats block toll plazas in Haryana over a dairy operatives murder