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Karnataka Government Passes Bill to Convert B Accounts to A Accounts, Providing Relief to Millions

Bengaluru, August 21: The state government of Karnataka has provided significant relief to millions of families holding plots and homes in unauth

'The kids are safe with God': Hospital chaplain reveals Clancys claim about a mysterious male voice

Pawan Bansal Criticizes BJP Over Vande Mataram Controversy

Chandigarh, August 21: Congress leader Pawan Kumar Bansal has targeted the central government regarding the Vande Mataram and One Day, One Univer

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Iran vows 'devastating' response as U.S. threatens toughest ever economic hit

The chief of staff of Iran's Armed Forces, Major General Ali Abdollahi, said the Islamic Republic's reaction would be broad and decisive

Symbiotec Pharmalab raises Rs 526 cr from anchor investors; IPO opens on Aug 24

The anchor placement attracted mutual funds, insurers and foreign investors, setting the stage for the pharmaceutical companys public market debu

Revenue Reforms Take Centre Stage as Odisha Honours Top Performer

The Odisha Revenue Department today held a high-level senior officers meeting that placed strong emphasis on accelerating land reforms, deliverin

Japan protests Russian missile tests off disputed islands

Bilateral relations have long been dogged by the Kuril island

Assams NDA Government Marks 100 Days: CM Sarma Highlights Agricultural and Rural Development Achievements

Guwahati, August 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma showcased the states achievements in agriculture and rural development during the f

Photography Workshop

The three-day state-level photography workshop Kala O Camera 2026, organised by the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi under the patronage of the Departme

China says U.S. 'sanctions and pressure' on Iran not a solution

The United States has vowed it would collapse the Iranian regime with its threatened campaign

'You have navigated India through many challenges': Satyan Gajwani welcomes PM Modi at ET WLF 2026

Vibe teaser: Preity Zinta makes Kunal Kemmu, Sparsh unlikely heroes in comedy

Vibe teaser Preity Zinta makes Kunal Kemmu Sparsh unlikely heroes in comedy

JKPSC Recruitment 2026: Opportunity for Assistant Professors and Librarians, Apply Soon

Srinagar, August 21: For young individuals preparing for government jobs and awaiting vacancy announcements, this is a great opportunity. The Jam

Indian payments firms raised $5.8 bn in last five years

Five biggest recipients CRED and PhonePe, with roughly $1 billion each, Pine Labs with $641 million, Razorpay with $535 million and BharatPe wit

Tamil Nadu unveils major power reforms: 50,000 new agri Connections, over 12,500 jobs

By the year 2026-2027, Tamil Nadu is set to enhance its agricultural sector by providing fifty thousand new electricity connections. Alongside th

Meet Spains firefighting donkeys: How a woman turned 18 rescued animals into unlikely heroes by grazing away dry vegetation to help prevent dangerous wildfires

In Andalusia, Spain, rescued donkeys are making a significant impact on wildfire prevention. By grazing on dry underbrush, these gentle creatures

Quote of the day by Winona Ryder: 'Googling yourself is maybe one of the...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on self-worth, external validation, internet culture and mental health

Quote of the day by Winona Ryder focuses on the risks of searching for your name online and reading what strangers write. Her words explain how i

How did a dead womans pension keep paying for 20 years? Costa Rica man accused of collecting $800,000 from California teachers retirement fund

Costa Rican prosecutors are investigating Abarca, a care-home manager accused of collecting nearly $800,000 in pension payments belonging to a No

Govt notifies mobile phone manufacturing scheme; extra incentives for Indian brands

The scheme was approved by the Union Cabinet last month and builds on the PLI Scheme for Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing which ran from 202

CBI seeks sanction for prosecution against Minister B. Nagendra

One carried Gopichand's surname, the other a family: Together they silenced doubters

One carried Gopichands surname the other a family Together they silenced doubters

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Bihar Ministers remark on impact of sugar price rise invites criticism

Due to increasing cases of diabetic patients, people are not taking sweets. Everyone is suffering from diabetes. I dont think the price rise of s

Union Minister Annpurna Devi Leads Discussion on Womens Safety and Empowerment

New Delhi, August 21: Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, chaired a meeting of the advisory committee associated with

Major train accident averted in UP's Mahoba as Vande Bharat Express collides with a bull on track

A major train accident was narrowly averted in UPs Mahoba on Friday as the Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 26505), en route from Khajuraho to Var

Quote of the Day by Beyonc: I like to walk around with bare feet and I don't like to Inspiring lessons on natural beauty, comfort, individuality, lifestyle and why You dont have to be perfect to be beautiful by the American Singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on confidence and simplicity

Quote of the Day by Beyonc: Beyoncs quote, I like to walk around with bare feet and I don't like to comb my hair, explores the importance of comf

SEBI mulls bond distributor network, tighter ad rules to boost retail participation

The proposals aim to make corporate bonds more accessible to retail investors while strengthening safeguards around recommendations, incentives a

Telangana High Court to deliver verdict on disqualification petitions against MLA Danam Nagender on September 16

RBI aims to absorb 2.5 trillion via seven-day VRRR auction on Monday

The banking system had a liquidity surplus of Rs 3.5 trillion on Thursday, while banks parked Rs 95,970 crore in the three-day VRRR auction on Fr

For digging borewells in Sirumalai, clearance by Mines Dept. mandatory, farmers told

Central corporation rolls out GPS tracking for 138 garbage auto-tippers

Odisha Man Beheads Stranger in

In a chilling case that has stunned Balangir district in Odisha, police have unravelled a gruesome human sacrifice. Satrughan Sahu of Bagadagaon

35 years of liberalisation: How TV transformed Indian media after 1991

From Star TV and Zee's satellite revolution to Netflix and JioStar, India's media industry has evolved into a 2.8-trillion digital and entertainm

Haldiram, MCL lead as Odisha clears 14 projects worth 2,780 crore

Odisha has approved 14 projects across 10 districts, spanning food processing, textiles, chemicals, electronics and steel, with potential to crea

What Trumps push for fewer vaccines could mean for US children

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on vaccine recommendations. This review follows President Donald Trum

Imran Khan tortured, isolated in jail: sister

Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khans sister on Friday (August 21) alleged that her brother was being tortured and subjected to isolation in p

Bank of Baroda raises $400 million through 5-year senior unsecured notes

The fundraising expands Bank of Barodas overseas debt portfolio, following a similar $300-million issue earlier, under its broader medium-term pr

Bihar Chief Minister Meets Central Ministers in New Delhi to Discuss Development Issues

New Delhi, August 21: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary met with Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External

Karnataka: Cabinet again recommends suspension of Karnataka Public Service Commission chairperson

Sources said that the Governor had earlier suspended Mr. Sahukar and then sent the decision to be ratified by the Cabinet, which cleared it. Howe

Meerut SSP shifted after Samajwadi Party leaders allege assault, forced dance

Meerut SSP shifted after Samajwadi Party leaders allege assault forced dance

Kundapur government hospital surgeon assaults journalist, suspended

My confidence has increased after the CWG bronze, says Yashvir Singh

APs AI-Led Gst Model Wins Praise at NCM Meet

A four-source data integration layer, 19 automated analytical reports, and a 35-parameter risk matrix now classify cases before they reach office

Kolkata High Court Sets Conditions for Teachers Involvement in Census Work

Kolkata, August 21: The Kolkata High Courts single-judge bench has established several conditions for the involvement of teachers from government

Watch: Amit Shah blocked FIR: Rahul Gandhi after cops file pellet case | Above the Fold | 21.08.2026

Rahul Gandhis dharna over alleged pellet-gun injuries, a Tamil Nadu Assembly showdown, and the CBSE OSM row are among the top stories in todays A

ABVP launches indefinite protest on Pondicherry University campus

UK food agency warns against runny eggs amid salmonella outbreak; these people should avoid mayonnaise, souffl and hollandaise sauce too

In light of a concerning salmonella outbreak affecting over 200 people in the UK, vulnerable populations are urged to steer clear of undercooked

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Bengaluru Airport: Aera Slashes User Development Fee to Rs 300 for Domestic Passengers

Previously, the User Development Fee (UDF) was recovered from the flyers before project completion.

Systems Failure LED to Protests at Jantar Mantar, Says RSS Secretary

C.R. Mukunda calls for constructive efforts to address concerns over NEET and other issues

TGIIC auction fetches 264 crore per acre in Raidurg

Rahul Gandhi Engages with Students: Insights from Prithviraj Chavan

Mumbai, August 21: Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Prithviraj Chavan, shared his thoughts on Rahul Gandhis upcoming Students Voice event in

Haveri: Desecration Of Place Of Worship In Shiggaon Sparks Row

The incident occurred at around 9.55 pm on August 20 at the place of worship near the tempo stand in Shiggaon: Police

PNGRB authorises about 1,800 km LPG pipeline infra with 7,000 crore capital investment

Cumulatively, the pipelines are expected to increase the countrys LPG pipeline network by about 24%

Rangasamy draws flak for not attending Southern Zonal Council meeting

Two men arrested in Coimbatore for possession of 2,100 prescription tablets

No reason to comment on Pakistan's frustration: MEA on Islamabad summoning US Charge d'Affaires in Islamabad

India on Friday dismissed Pakistans objection to US Ambassador to India Sergio Gors remarks that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India,

Michael Jordan was left off a high school team. The snub fuelled six NBA titles

Michael Jordan was left off a high school team The snub fuelled six NBA titles

CBI arrests accused absconding for 23 years in Rs 9 lakh fraud case

CBI arrests accused absconding for years in Rs lakh fraud case

Muthanga violence: Kerala High Court suspends sentence of Geethanandan, three others

Trial court had awarded them five years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of 36,000 each in connection with the attempt to murder a senior

Kandla Green Hydrogen Conclave 2026: A Step Towards Sustainable Energy

Gandhidham, August 21: The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) hosted the Kandla Green Hydrogen Conclave 2026 at its administrative office in Gandhidh

Sustained efforts to bring Mangaluru under SWR bear fruit, says Capt. Chowta

The MP says the decision will help Mangaluru move forward with greater administrative clarity and a stronger focus on railway development

BRS blames Congress Govt. for AP diverting huge Krishna water

Retail F&O gets younger as trading outpaces equity wealth

Under-40 traders account for 78 per cent of individual F&O participants, but 30-something traders bear the bulk of losses

Panchayat Secretary caught taking Rs 13K bribe in Mancherial

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught a Panchayat Secretary while allegedly accepting a bribe on Friday, August 21. The ac

'World looking at India as bright spot of hope': PM Modi at ET World Leaders Forum

Natco Pharmas Vizag FDF unit gets 4 U.S. FDA observations

Gopichand Tandle to receive PJAB honour for contribution to news photography

You need to suffer: Bombay HC refuses relief to Thane eatery serving fake paneer

You need to suffer Bombay HC refuses relief to Thane eatery serving fake paneer

Elephants Destroy Crops in Komarada of Manyam; Farmers Demand Compensation

The kumkis help control wild elephant movements and reduce crop losses.

Indias power electronics sector surging amid EV and renewable energy innovations

In 2023, the JOIDES Resolution drilled 4,160 feet beneath the Atlantic seafloor at Atlantis Massif. 3 years later, scientists found water carrying a 572F chemical memory, revealing a possible pathway feeding Lost Citys deep-sea ecosystem

The discovery beneath Atlantis Massif reveals how Earths geology, water and deep-sea life are interconnected. The 4,160-foot drilling operation d

Aadhav Arjuna clarifies the Tamil Nadu governments stand on delimitation

We demand a measure similar to the special lawAtal Bihari Vajpayee brought in to freeze the number of seats in Parliament for 25 years, says the

Crypto investor sentiment remains damp despite uptick in Bitcoin pricing

Investors in the 1825 year age group recorded the highest selling activity in Q2, as per data collacted by CoinSwitch

Kitchen cabinet cleaning tips? Try these easy home hacks to remove stubborn grease, dust, food stains and sticky residue for a spotless kitchen

Keeping your kitchen cabinets clean is essential for both aesthetics and longevity. To achieve this, combine mild dish soap with warm water to cl

Is Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan

Mumbai: Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan has once again found herself at the centre of pregnancy rumours after her latest public appearance cau

Weaver found dead

Weaver found dead

Chance for Indian athletes to fine-tune preparation ahead of Asian Games

Chance for Indian athletes to fine-tune preparation ahead of Asian Games

Odisha CM Promises Justice on Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswatis Centenary

Bhubaneswar, August 21: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi sharply criticized the previous Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government on Friday. He

SC ruling may narrow labour law cover for hospital, education workers

Experts say workers in some hospitals, educational institutions and service establishments could lose access to retrenchment safeguards and dispu

Polytechnic students urge government to withdraw GO 97

Polytechnic students urge government to withdraw GO 97

Put rosemary and water in a jar: Why people recommend this simple bedroom trick for natural freshness

Transform your bedroom into a fragrant oasis by simply combining rosemary with water in a jar. This natural air freshener not only enhances the a