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E-CV makers in quandary as localisation norms take effect from Tuesday

SIAM has sought a seven-month extension of the localisation deadline for traction motor and motor controller systems, citing disruptions in rare-

Todays Gold Rate in India August 31: Gold prices down in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on August 31

Israel signs USD 3.5 bn deal to build Greece

Tel Aviv: In a major defence export deal, one of the largest-ever in Israels history, Israel and Greece on Monday, August 31, signed the giant Ac

Bengaluru or Delhi-NCR for savings? Techie breaks down what a Rs 1 lakh salary really means

A techies Instagram comparison has sparked discussion about whether Bengalurus higher salaries necessarily translate into greater savings. Sumit

Will Bangladesh join the Mecca Pact? State Foreign Minister's hint sparks fresh debate over Dhaka's next move

Bangladesh has indicated that it sees no immediate obstacle to joining the 'Makkah Joint Defence Agreement' , a security pact currently involving

Women stage road blockade seeking drinking water near Thalavadi

Gautam Adani addresses on Indias vision for Viksit Bharat & infrastructure transformation | LIVE

Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'Carry out a random act of kindness...one day someone might do the same for you.'- Powerful life lesson that reminds us why small acts can make a big difference?

Princess Diana championed the idea that true kindness is dispensing help without seeking anything in return. She appreciated how small acts could

India to witness above avg temperature in September; rainfall likely to be below normal: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday announced that monthly rainfall over India during September is most likely to be below normal

India's GDP expands 7.8% in Q1FY27, nominal growth tops 10%

The Indian economy recorded a growth of 7.8% in the April-June period of the current fiscal year as against 6.9% a year ago, according to governm

Nine seed storage warehouses to be set up across Tamil Nadu at 11.64 crore, Minister tells Assembly

The facilities are intended to preserve the quality, germination capacity and vigour of seeds procured from farmers

India rejects Indus Waters Treaty award, calls Court of Arbitration

India on Monday rejected the latest pronouncement by the World Bank-backed Court of Arbitration (CoA) concerning the Indus Waters Treaty, calling

Time Technoplast wins order of Rs 87.53 cr

For supply of Type IV Composite CNG Mobile Storage Cascades

Groww Asset Management completes 580-crore State Street investment

The partnership is exp to strengthen Groww AMCs capabilities across exchange-traded funds (ETFs), indexing and systematic investing

Indias PE/VC investments rise 52% in July to $4.1 billion

Large transactions accounted for 68% of Julys investment activity, while infrastructure emerged as the leading sector for PE/VC investments

Top news of the day: 47.7 lakh names excluded from Delhi SIR draft roll; Supreme Court refuses to prohibit CJPs September 5 protest march, and more

The major news headlines of the day and more

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: Put going the extra mile to work as Inspiring lessons on discipline, perseverance, consistency, hard work and why small habits lead to big results by the Jeet Kune Do founder known for his powerful performances and deep insights on life and resilience

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: Bruce Lees quote, Put going the extra mile to work as part of ones daily habit, explores the importance of discipl

Indian judokas to camp in Japan

11 OTT releases this week (Aug 31-Sept 6): Full list inside

Hyderabad: September is bringing a fresh lineup of movies, web series and documentaries to OTT platforms, with something for every kind of viewer

Princess Dianas final hours: What happened in Paris before the crash that claimed her life

Princess Diana died tragically in a Paris car crash at age thirty-six. She and Dodi Fayed had dined at the Ritz Hotel that evening. Pursuing phot

Has Enzo Fernandez already played his last game for Chelsea amid transfer rumours? Head coach reveals

Chelsea has gotten off to a stellar start to their Premier League campaign . Under new head coach Xabi Alonso, the side has managed to win both o

Telangana Chief Secy reviews status of railway projects in state

Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Monday, August 31, directed the concerned departments to work in close coordination to resolve pending

India GDP Q1 FY2026-27 LIVE: NSO & MoSPI releases first-quarter growth estimates

India GDP Q1 FY2026-27 LIVE: NSO & MoSPI releases first-quarter growth estimates

Jharsuguda DHH Doctor Gets 4-Yr RI in Bribery Case

The Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of Dr Debendranath Nayak, Former Senior Surgery Specialist at District Headquarters Hospital (DHH

8 of 19 services sub-sectors post double-digit growth in June: MoSPI

The index of services production released on Monday for the third time on a trial basis showed eight of 19 service categories recorded double-dig

Telangana | 50 fertility centres found violating norms, two registrations cancelled

Beyond the topper: How NPS Whitefields Class 10 cohort achieved a 92.42% average

More Than Marks: Preparing Students for Boards, Competitive Exams and What Lies Ahead

ART MUMBAI 2026: Where Collections Take Shape

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Staria, Kavya and Invincible Force catch the eye

School holiday tomorrow, September 1, 2026: Check state-wise holiday status amid heavy rain

School holiday tomorrow, September 1: Students and parents are checking whether schools will remain closed as heavy rainfall continues to affect

Age Is Just A Number: Mumbais Shivani Mehrotra Climbs Europes Highest Peak at 43

Shivani Mehrotra scaled Mount Elbrus on Independence Day after years of training.

Ebco Launches ESmart Digital Lock Range to Bring Intuitive Security to Every Door

Shielded Today. Ready for Tomorrow. Imperia, Regalia, Crest and Sync-Pro series now available nationwide

Sindoor, Akitania, Royal Legacy and Moon Star impress

SC panel asked to consider rehabilitation of nine Assam elephants held in Tamil Nadu

The Gauhati High Court directs the Tamil Nadu government to carry out monthly inspections at facilities housing the elephants

SC panel asked to consider rehabilitation of nine Assam elephants held in Tamil Nadu

The Gauhati High Court directs the Tamil Nadu government to carry out monthly inspections at facilities housing the elephants

Singapore diplomat, Myanmar activist, Bangladeshi aid giver win Magsaysay awards

Three Asian individuals received the Ramon Magsaysay Awards for their significant contributions. A Singaporean lawyer led the adoption of the UN

Rajasthan govt claims urea surplus, Oppn flags fertiliser shortage

Rajasthan says fertiliser supplies are adequate, but Congress alleges farmers face shortages, long queues and inadequate access to DAP

ESDS Software Solution IPO subscribed 24.49 times

The offer received bids for 30.25 crore shares as against 1.23 crore shares on offer.

Park Medi World board approves incorporation of SPV for Prayagraj hospital project

At meeting held on 31 August 2026

People ready to question the behaviour of legislators, says Speaker JCD Prabhakar

He calls for self-restraint and self-regulation among members of the House as its proceedings are being broadcast live

Meta Fixes Smart Glasses Loophole That Allowed Recording With LED Covered

Some users discovered that they could continue recording if they covered the LED after starting the recording

INR pares initial losses and settles higher

The Indian rupee pared initial losses and settled for the day with gains of 26 paise at 95.17 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, on p

Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest draws crowds in New York, Knicks fan takes home $100

New Yorkers gathered for a look-alike contest featuring Mayor Zohran Mamdani near Washington Square Park. Nine contestants competed, with Amadeo

Science says butterflies taste with their feet, heres why evolution put chemical sensors on their legs

Butterflies have specialized sensory structures on their legs, known as gustatory sensilla, that allow them to detect chemicals when they land on

SC invokes Article 142, to hear Centre's plea to quash NEET protest FIRs on Sept 1

Zydus Announces Positive Topline Results from Completed EVIDENCES-X Phase II(b) Clinical Trial of Saroglitazar Mg in MASH

Zydus today announced positive topline results from its completed EVIDENCES-X Phase II(b), prospective, multicentre, randomized, double-blind, pl

Odisha Vigilance Convicts Former Sambalpur ARI in Bribery Case

The Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of Durga Prasad Sahu, Former Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) of Lapanga RI Circle under Rengali

5 Killed, 18 Injured In Blast At Firecracker Factory In Kaushambi

Explosion collapses nearby houses and disrupts rail services as rescue teams search debris for survivors

Hyderabad: CM inaugurates Moosarambagh-Amberpet bridge

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is set to get improved road connectivity with the inauguration of the Moosarambagh High-Level Bridge on Monday, August 31. C

Is Indias glass air fryer LUMA worth the hype?

Indias new glass air fryer promises a clear view of whats cooking, but living with the LUMA by EDT reveals a few quirks.

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His birthday was tomorrow: Mother mourns death of 9-year-old in Bandra hit-and-run

His birthday was tomorrow Mother mourns death of yearold in Bandra hitandrun

MSCI rejig drives volumes in Indian stocks amid closing auction swings

The heavy trading reflected increased adoption of the new mechanism, while stock-specific flows triggered sharp price swings during Mondays sessi

Uttarakhand HC declines to quash FIR against Mohammad Deepak, orders him to refrain from social media posts

Gym owner Deepak Kumar came into national focus after he confronted a group of right-wing activists accused of harassing an elderly Muslim shop o

Left organisations in Keralam object to higher education councils FYUGP review proposals

They urge the council to retain Four-Year Undergraduate Programmes existing academic framework and avoid changes that could conflict with Outcome

India's Fly91 close to ordering at least 20 ATR turboprops, sources say

The deal would be a significant bet on India's growing regional aviation market

Jammu and Kashmir Authority Bans Sharing Identifying Information in Child Suicide Cases

Srinagar, August 31: The Child Protection Authority (CPA) in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, has imposed a ban on the dissemination of photos, CCTV f

Oracle layoffs: Company leadership may again send the '6 am' email on September 1

Oracle employees expect layoff emails on September 1, the day its fiscal second quarter begins, with managers asked to submit lists of affected e

Man Charred to Death After Running Car Catches Fire in Thiruvananthapuram

The incident occurred around 5 am when the running car suddenly caught fire near Mahatma Ayyankali Smarakam in Venganoor

Israel signs 3 billion Achilles Shield air defence deal with Greece

Israel signs billion Achilles Shield air defence deal with Greece

Several Dead, Dozens Injured in Kaushambi Firecracker Factory Explosion in UP

As many as seven people are feared dead and around 24 injured after a massive explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in Mahmoodpur under

MPLADS: Telanganas 23 MPs spend only 94 crore of 394.8 crore

The 23.8% MPLAD funds spent by Telangana MPs is below the national average of 33%

Quote of the Day by Eric Clapton: The healthiest thing for me to do in actual fact is the opposite of... a powerful life lesson from an inspiring quote on confronting pain, creative expression, emotional honesty, and personal growth, by the legendary Grammy-winning guitarist known for his iconic blues-rock compositions

Quote of the day by Eric Clapton frames active creative output and direct engagement with personal distress as a far healthier path than isolatio

AIIMS recruitment re-test cancelled in Jaipur over technical glitches a day after NEET-PG chaos

Technical glitches disrupted an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) recruitment re-examination at a centre in Jaipur on Monday (Augus

Video: Man captures Nepal flood, then flees for cover; phone keeps recording chaos

Video: Man captures Nepal flood, then flees for cover; phone keeps recording chaos

Father of Victim in Kishtwar Rape-Murder Case Appeals for Case Management

Jammu, August 31: The father of the minor girl who was a victim of rape and murder in Kishtwar expressed his satisfaction with the investigation

Govt reforms, agile economic management bearing results: Nirmala Sitharaman on 7.8 pc Q1 GDP growth

India's real GDP grew 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter. This performance exceeded the Reserve Bank of India's earlier growth forecast. Finan

Odisha CM Inaugurates 593 Urban Projects Worth Rs 323 Crore on Local Self-Government Day

Odisha marked State-Level Local Self-Government Day with a large public programme at OUAT Krishi Siksha Sadan, where Chief Minister Mohan Charan

US Strike On Iranian Island Kills 2, Injures Several: Iran

Attack on Larak Island in Strait of Hormuz took place late Sunday, Iran's IRNA reports

Purple Style Labs IPO subscribed 12%

The offer received bids for 8.06 lakh shares as against 68.49 lakh shares on offer.

Sanjay Jaju Asks Departments to Resolve Pending Railway Projects Issues Swiftly

The Chief Secretary emphasised that railway connectivity is crucial for the economic, industrial and regional development of Telangana

Shalini Pandey becomes latest deepfake victim, issues warning over fake AI video

Actress Shalini Pandey has spoken out after a fake AI-generated video featuring her began circulating online. The actor has clarified that the vi

ASBL Launches ASBL Legacy, Central Hyderabad's Tallest Gated Community at RTC X Roads

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 31: ASBL has launched a new residential project at RTC X Roads in the heart of Central Hyderabad. With this

Making agricultural insurance faster, simpler and more accessible for Indian farmers

Such an insurance ecosystem will be essential to securing farm incomes and strengthening the resilience of Indias rural economy

NDMC Chairman Distributes Pension and Gratuity Checks to Retiring Employees

New Delhi, August 31: Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, the Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), presented pension, gratuity, and leave encashm

Completely fabricated, not me: Actor Shalini Pandey's post after fake AI video

Completely fabricated not me Actor Shalini Pandeys post after fake AI video

IOC Ramps Up LPG Production By 30 pc Amid West Asia Conflict

India imports more than 88 per cent of its crude oil requirement, while about 45 per cent of its crude imports and nearly 90 per cent of LPG impo

UAE intercepts Iranian drone as US-Iran fire revives regional tensions

UAE intercepts Iranian drone as US-Iran fire revives regional tensions

Index of services production shows 8 sub-sectors record double-digit growth in June

June 2026 marked a period of significant double-digit growth across eight service categories, with real estate and retail trade leading the charg

Yash's Mother slams Allu Aravind For Questioning Actor's Stardom Before KGF: 'Not A Terrorist, Son Of Bus Driver?'

The controversy dates back to 2023, when Allu Aravind spoke about KGF's success and questioned Yash's standing before the franchise. His Who was

SMASH THE PATRIARCHY: Keralam Minister Roji Hits Out at Cleric's Remarks on Women

Roji's Facebook post also came two days after his party leader Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the 'Manusmriti mindset' and urged girl students to 'sm

Stock markets decline amid renewed tensions in West Asia, higher crude oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 307.24 points, or 0.40%, to settle at 76,957.27 with 20 of its constituents ending lower and 10 with gains. Duri

Gaganyaan Episode 2: Why India Needs Special Rockets | The Scope

Indias LVM-3 has already launched satellites and carried Chandrayaan-3 towards the Moon. But carrying astronauts demands an entirely different le

Nepal Teacher Saves 900 Students From Floods By Ordering School Evacuation

Rajendra Dawadi acted swiftly after warnings of rising floodwaters as school building was swept away minutes later

In 2014, Arizona used fish poison to clear an invasive fish from Virgin River after mechanical removal methods failed. Then the red shiner came back

For years, conservationists waged a relentless battle against the invasive red shiner in the Virgin River. Initial rotenone treatments showed pro

August rainfall ends 16% deficient; Indian monsoon 14% below normal in June-August

Rainfall remained uneven across regions, with the east and north-east and south peninsula recording the largest shortfalls during the season so f

What looks like a normal Canadian home is actually made from 612,000 plastic bottles

Two Canadian brothers have turned an astonishing 612,000 discarded plastic bottles into a concept home in Meteghan, Nova Scotia. Their company, J