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Mansukh Mandaviya congratulates Praggnanandhaa on St. Louis Rapid and Blitz victory

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VHP leader Vinod Bansal defends Savarkar amid Kerala school quiz controversy

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Vice-President Radhakrishnan honours Veer Savarkar and freedom fighters at Cellular Jail

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Punjab Police and BSF Join Forces to Arrest Drug Traffickers, Seize 30 Kilograms of Heroin

Chandigarh, August 8: The Punjab Polices Counter Intelligence unit in Ferozepur has achieved a significant breakthrough in combating cross-border

LPG e-KYC Deadline Nears: Complete Verification From Your Phone to Avoid Refill Issues After August 15

LPG consumers who have not yet completed e-KYC for their cooking gas connection should check their verification status as soon as possible. Repor

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BJP to join Nikhils padayatra from Bidadi against township project

The Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party will jointly flag off a three-day padayatra from Bidadi to Bengaluru, led by JD(S) leader

Bengaluru: Four arrested for assaulting delivery executive in Yelahanka New Town

According to the police, the incident unfolded near Vivekananda Park around 4 a.m. when Basavaraj was en route to deliver an online order.

Telangana Tourism wins Best Design Decoration Award at TTF 2026

CM to visit Delhi on Sunday to finalise induction of woman legislator in Cabinet, allocation of portfolios

The Chief Ministers Delhi visit assumes significance days before the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature, scheduled to begin on August 13

Ramanathapuram police seize 297 kg of ganja

Shatrughan Sinha Meets Lalu Prasad Yadav, Emphasizes Long-Standing Friendship

Patna, August 8: Shatrughan Sinha, a Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress and a former actor, met with Lalu Prasad Yadav, the preside

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood affected areas of Darrang district

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited flood-affected Bengabara and Naharbari villages. He assessed the damage and reviewed ongoing rep

Weather Alert for August 9: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Forecast Across Several States

India is likely to witness another spell of unsettled monsoon weather on Sunday, August 9, with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gust

Karnataka has over one lakh school dropout students aged above 15

Samagra Shikshana-Karnataka has found that 38,469 students, who had registered for SSLC exams, and 64,573 students, who had registered for II PUC

Polls In 7/11 Areas Of PoK Cancelled Due To Unrest

The PoK election commission said the polls have been deferred in view of concerns regarding the law and order situation in areas of Poonch and Pi

Charging Your Phone at Public USB Ports? Know the Juice Jacking Risk and How to Stay Safe

A low smartphone battery while travelling can quickly become a problem. Airports, railway stations, metro stations, bus terminals, hotels, shoppi

Women Must Emerge As Decision-Makers, Not Just Voters: Seethakka

The voice of women must be heard strongly from gram panchayats to Parliament, Seethakka said, adding that greater political participation by wome

Quote of the day by Mark Twain, 'Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get' teaches timeless lesson on expectations, reality, true meaning of life's unpredictability

Quote of the day by Mark Twain carries a broader philosophical message. Human beings naturally seek certainty. We like schedules, predictions, ro

Schoolheadmastershot dead by unidentified men in West Bengal

Police probing the attack in Uttar Dinajpur district; Congress slams repeated violence in the State

Hyderabad Police warn women against rent a boyfriend dating scam

Only 12 Out of 1,000 Youths Secure Permanent Jobs: Rahul Gandhi

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi participated in the Students Echo program in Uttar Pradeshs Prayagraj on Saturday. During his addre

BRS warns of major movement if Telangana water rights are compromised

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Youth India's biggest strength, its potential unmatched: Rahul Gandhi in Prayagraj

Today, education certificates have no meaning in India because they cannot give you a job, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

DMK demands fair delimitation process, not opposing it entirely, says MP Kanimozhi

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Flipkart Freedom Sale 2026 Goes Live: Big Deals on iPhones, Smart TVs, Laptops and Home Appliances

Flipkart's much-awaited Freedom Sale 2026 is now live for shoppers across India, bringing discounts and special offers across smartphones, laptop

Centre to lift 18 lakh tonnes of old grain stock from Punjab mandis by September 30

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Quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a... Life lessons from an inspirational quote by the legendary American comedian on creativity, intuition, faith, purpose, self-discovery, and trusting the inner voice that guides us toward inspiration

Today's quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: Eddie Murphys famous quote offers a deeply spiritual vantage point on the nature of artistic creation a

As Russia, Ukraine Trade Missiles, Zelensky Lands In Moscow-Friendly Serbia

Four people, including a child, were killed in the overnight strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region. Ukrainian forces hit Russian oil facilit

Rahul Gandhis Students Echo Program Sparks Political Change in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhis Students Echo program in Prayagraj attracted several senior leaders from the party. The event high

EPFO Rules 2026: 8 Major PF Changes Every Employee Should Know About Claims, Withdrawals and Nomination

Provident Fund rules have undergone significant changes in 2026, bringing important updates for millions of salaried employees covered by the Emp

'Dard, data, daulat': Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over unemployment at Chhatron Ki Goonj event

CM Revanth To Hand Over Indiramma Houses in KCRs Adopted Village Vasalamarri

On August 13, Revanth Reddy will visit Vasalamarri in Yadadri-Bhongir district and hand over 143 Indiramma houses to beneficiaries in a mass hous

BCCI Secretary to Meet VVS Laxman Amid Injury Concerns in Indian Cricket

Bengaluru, August 8: The Indian cricket team is grappling with a growing injury crisis. In response, BCCI Secretary Devjeet Saikia will meet with

Savarkar Question In School Quiz Event Sparks Row In Kerala

Education Minister orders probe

Want 50,000 Monthly Pension After Retirement? Heres How NPS Can Help You Build the Required Corpus

Planning for retirement becomes increasingly important when your regular salary stops but household expenses continue. Medical costs, groceries,

Jorge Martin breaks lap record to take Silverstone MotoGP pole

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Varanasi Movie Storyline Goes Viral?

A rugged archaeologist and explorer, Rudhra (Mahesh Babu), is recruited for a high-stakes, globetrotting mission to recover an ancient cosmic art

APJAC Warns of Stir Over Employees Pending Dues

They also sought a review of the CPS/GPS, restoration of additional pension benefits and measures to address the concerns of contract and outsour

Trump's AG pick wins! Todd Blanche confirmed despite Republican betrayal

Major Leap in Maritime Administration: E-Samudra Launched by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Mumbai, August 8: India has taken a significant step towards digitizing maritime administration with the launch of the E-Samudra digital platform

Take Art Beyond Galleries, Says Pemmasani

Amaravati Art Street brings 800 artists together in Guntur

2 drones spotted flying over German military base after drone with explosives found at cargo airport

Two drones were spotted flying over a German military base this week. This incident occurred just two days after a drone with explosives was foun

Alia Bhatt shares selfies with cat Edward on social media

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Chinese proverb of the day: 'A cloth is not woven from...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on teamwork, unity, complexity, diversity and lasting success

Chinese proverb of the day, A cloth is not woven from a single thread, explains why teamwork, unity and shared effort matter in life. The proverb

GOBARdhan Scheme Gets Cabinet Approval: 23,731 Crore Plan to Boost Biogas Production From 2026-27

India is preparing for a major expansion of its compressed biogas sector as the central government moves ahead with a large-scale programme aimed

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Discusses Comprehensive Development with Union Minister Manohar Lal

New Delhi, August 8: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with Union Minister Manohar Lal on Saturday. They discussed several key issues, incl

No charges on UPI for users, major transactions to remain free for merchants | All you need to know

The government on Saturday allayed fears over the charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions for end users, stating that the transa

Andhra Pradesh: Dating App Match Turns Bitter, Man Alleges 3 Crore Demand

The acquaintance developed into a relationship. With the consent of both families, Vamsi and Namrata got engaged about a year ago: Reports

Use Water Wisely, Prioritise Drinking Needs, Says Durgesh

Irrigation water should be released only after assessing availability and ensuring adequate drinking water, he said.

Shillong Lajong FC top Group E after 5-0 win over Mumbay FC in Durand Cup

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India launches E-Samudra platform to enhance seafarer welfare and maritime governance

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No charges on UPI transactions for users, limited merchant MDR possible: Govt

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government on Saturday clarified that consumers will not be charged for making payments through the Unified Payments

Indian Railways doubles capacity on UP route, adds daily passenger service in MP

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government has approved the merger of two train services in Uttar Pradesh and introduced a new daily passenger train

Delhi Rs 2,500 scheme: Women in NE, NW districts lead in form submission

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Women in the North-East and North-West districts are leading the surge in registrations for the Rekha Gupta governments D

Akali Dal now desperately seeking understanding with BJP, says Punjab AAP

Chandigarh, Aug 8 (ANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said that the Shiromani Akali Dal and its chief Sukhbir Singh Badal repeatedly comp

West stays silent amid Pakistan

Tel Aviv, Aug 8 (IANS) As Pakistan tightens restrictions on foreign journalists, the muted response from Western governments has emerged as one o

Bihar man killed over pending wages; Tejashwi targets NDA govt over law and order failure

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) The murder of labourer Chandeshwar Chaudhary in Jogiya village under the Dinara police station area of Bihars Rohtas district

CM Samrat Choudhary highlights industrial growth, anti-trafficking measures at Patna conference

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday inaugurated the Eastern Zonal Conference-cum-Consultation on Missing Childr

Keralam mandates full rendition of Vande Mataram at Independence Day events

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PMMVY Scheme: Pregnant Women Can Get 5,000 to 6,000; Check Eligibility and Benefits

The central government runs several welfare programmes aimed at improving maternal and child health, particularly for women from economically and

Modi Understands the Language of Votes Only: Kejriwal on E20, Goa Polls

He said the drubbing of the BJP in Goa will force the prime minister to withdraw the E20 policy.

Want More Privacy on WhatsApp? Heres How to Hide Your Last Seen and About

WhatsApp has become much more than a platform for exchanging messages. From personal conversations and office communication to voice calls, video

Arsapally Residents Seek Bypass To Ease Traffic

Residents also expressed concern over the increasing number of road accidents and fatalities along the route.

Vishnu Engineering College transforms into Andhra Pradeshs first private womens university

Vishnu Womens University will focus on emerging technologies, research, innovation and stronger industry and international collaborations, says C

Getting Spam Calls and Messages on WhatsApp? Use These 6 Settings to Stop Them

WhatsApp has become one of the most widely used communication apps, making it easy to send messages, make calls, share documents and stay connect

Natyarangam to host its annual dance festival themed on Pancha Bhootham

Five dancers and five musicians come together to explore the myriad facets of the five elements at the Bharatham festival, to be held from August

Four ULFA-I cadres surrender to Assam Rifles in Arunachal Pradesh

A Defence spokesman said that the surrender of the four hardcore ULFA-I cadres was secured during a meticulously planned Intelligence-based opera

Calicut varsity to end contract of staff in its self-financing institutions

SFCTSA says the standing committee decision will lead to the termination of services of more than 400 staff, including in teaching and non-teachi

Yash Enters Distribution With Toxic

KGF star will directly handle the films Karnataka release

Gen Z Stands Strong with PM Modi: Chitra Waghs Insights

Mumbai, August 8: Chitra Wagh, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has expressed strong support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, empha

Yellow.ai, a Global Leader in Enterprise Agentic AI, to Go Public via $550 Million Merger with Bluerock Acquisition Corp.

Yellow.ai, a Global Leader in Enterprise Agentic AI, to Go Public via $550 Million Merger with Bluerock Acquisition Corp.

'Collector Of Souls': Ukraine Mourns Volunteer Killed Recovering War Dead

An Orthodox Christian service was held at the Cathedral of Saint Volodymyr, in central Kyiv, where thousands of people gathered to pay their resp

VACB in Kerala books former TDB officials over 2.27 crore Sabarimala ghee scam

UPI Charges Explained: Will Users or Shopkeepers Pay Fees? Heres What You Need to Know

UPI has become an everyday payment method for millions of Indians, whether they are paying for groceries, settling a restaurant bill, transferrin

347 police recruits pass out at Muttikulangara

The recruits included 127 from KAP First Battalion, 110 from KAP Second Battalion and 110 police drivers from the India Reserve Battalion

Telangana: Snapped Power Line Disrupts Train Services Near Kazipet

Several express and goods trains were detained at different locations, leaving passengers waiting inside the trains: Reports

West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: Official

West Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecroppers no l

Bihar should withdraw alcohol ban as it failed to curb crimes against women: Report

Visiting a Shiva Temple on Sawan Mondays? Keep These Traditional Worship Rules in Mind

The holy month of Sawan, also known as Shravan, holds deep religious significance for devotees of Lord Shiva. Across India, temples dedicated to

Safety vs privacy: How domestic-help platforms are building a two-way support system

Kerala Police intensify search as Arjun Ayanki traced to Edappal in Malappuram

The police say Ayanki visited a private Ayurveda hospital at Edappal

Varun To Star in YRFs First-Ever Horror Film

The actor teams up with Rocket Boys creator Abhay Pannu; film set to begin production later this year

Long-pending Ulakkai Aruvi dam project gets fresh push from farmers to meet future water demands

Elephant kills mahout in Konni

The incident occurred when the deceased approached Priyadarshini, an elephant at the camp, to apply medicine and change the dressing on a wound o

Missed Your Smartphone EMI? New Device-Locking Rules Could Affect Borrowers From 2027

Buying a smartphone through monthly instalments has become increasingly common in India, particularly as flagship and premium devices can cost as

RISE Centre helping women become successful entrepreneurs, says NTR Collector

G. Lakshmisha visits the SHG Women Entrepreneurs-Self-Employment Expo in Guntupalli, inspects 27 stalls displaying products manufactured by indus

Iran Claims Hormuz Deal Close, But Adds Caveat For Opening Strait

A US official, who declined to be identified, said on Friday that Washington anticipated an agreement soon between Iran and Oman, which sit on ei

HC directs Tenkasi Collector to appoint team to ensure proper maintenance of Courtallam falls

Ravindra Jadeja: Key Player for India in Sri Lanka Series with Stellar Performances Expected

New Delhi, August 8: The Indian cricket team is set to tour Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series. The squad features a majority of young players