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Former YSRCP MLA Mohammad Mustafa, son arrested on kidnap, extortion charges

The police arrested the former legislator in Vadodara and his son Mubashir at the Hyderabad airport under relevant BNS sections covering kidnappi

Southwest monsoon: Karnataka receives 29% deficit rainfall

With several parts of the State receiving heavy rainfall in recent days, the first four days of August recorded 49 mm of rainfall against the nor

Indian economy to hit $5-trillion mark in FY29 as per IMF: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

As per the World Economic Outlook database (April 2026) published by the IMF, Indias GDP at current prices is projected to be around $5.1 trillio

Kerala government removes performance-linked conditions for ASHAs to receive full honorarium

Removal of performance-linked criteria attached to the payment of honorarium had been one of the long-standing demands of ASHAs

Leaders and workers of DMK court arrest in Puducherry

Udhayanidhi Stalin released after questioning at Sengipatti police station

Udhayanidhi Stalin was questioned for over an hour at the Sengipatti Police Station in connection with the case booked against him on charges of

Civil Supplies Minister orders audit of CMR operations since 2014

Uttam Kumar Reddy says every grain procured in CMR process is govt. property, wants total recovery from default millers

LIC dips 8% as government sells stake at 10% discount

Akhilesh calls bypoll results BJPs 12-year return gift; Lalan Singh says defeats are part of politics

Mr. Yadav claims the BJP suffered this time around because it did not resort to the methods it had allegedly adopted in previous bypolls

Abhimanyu murder case: Kerala High Court directs completion of trial within 4 months

Udhayanidhis speech not befitting the office he holds: Thirumavalavan

State government would earn goodwill among the public if it chooses not to imprison Udhayanidhi, with the Budget Session in the Assembly set to c

CSC Recruitment Alert: Multiple Vacancies for Aadhaar Operators/Supervisors Across Six States

New Delhi, August 4: Securing a government job is a dream for millions of youth in India. If you are among them, CSC e-Governance Services India

Urdu Academy Launches AI Training Programme for Faculty

The training programme, being conducted from August 4 to 7, is aimed at upgrading the technological skills of faculty members working in the acad

Guntur Div Intensifies Onboard Inspections to Improve Passenger Services

The inspection teams also reviewed onboard housekeeping, the availability of essential passenger facilities and service delivery standards

Rs 62,683 Crore Lying Unclaimed in Public-Sector Banks; Centre, RBI Step Up Efforts to Return Funds

Over Rs 62,683 crore remains unclaimed in Public Sector Banks across India as of June 30, 2026, according to the Union Government. To help deposi

Fire breaks out at under-construction building at Thrissur Medical College Hospital

Blaze, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, was brought under control; no patients were affected

Kejriwals Claims on E-20 Fuel Criticized by BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi

New Delhi, August 4: BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party, for his protests against

Karnataka eyes full compliance with Cauvery release order by Friday

Karnataka will fully comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's directive by August 7. Improved rainfall has increased inflows into the

Ashwin remains a key component of Dragons set-up

Protest launched demanding cattle underpass at Chombala

The protesters urged the authorities to construct a CUP near the Chombala block office, citing concerns that access to the Government Veterinary

Former Minister slams govt. as 584 DMK members arrested in Sivaganga over Udhayanidhis arrest

Dutch proverb of the day: A donkey doesnt stub itself against the same boulder twice Inspiring life lessons on wisdom, resilience, learning from mistakes, better decision-making, self-growth, and why repeating the same error can quietly hold you back from lasting success

Today's Dutch Proverb of the Day: The famous Dutch proverb, A donkey doesnt stub itself against the same boulder twice (Een ezel stoot zich in he

Supreme Court Mandates Extended Third-Party Insurance for New Vehicles

New Delhi, August 4: The Supreme Court has ordered an extension of the mandatory third-party insurance period for new vehicles. Effective immedia

Bengaluru: Domestic help duped of 8 lakh in fake charity and bank deposit scam

DMK functionaries stage protest condemning Udhayanidhi Stalins arrest

'Sleep on Platforms, Deliver for Swiggy to Afford Fees': Why Jharkhand Is Angry

A Jharkhand youth narrates the years of struggles over examinations that have converged into anger on the streets.

VMC Seeks Comprehensive Plan for Rajagopalachari Market Site

During an inspection on Tuesday, the commissioner visited Gandhinagar, Gollapudi Bypass and HB Colony to review ongoing civic works.

'Don't let her escape': Florida AG calls for impeachment of judge Abudu over alleged SPLC fraud

Kidnap case against former MLA Mustafa politically motivated, alleges YSRCP

The police failed to address a financial dispute with a tobacco trader and instead implicated the former MLA, his son and associates in a crimina

Karnataka: Four Arrested For Stealing LPG Cylinders From Schools Across Bidar District; 55 Cylinders Recovered

The team, led by Circle Police Inspector Hanamareddappa, intercepted the vehicle and detained the four occupants for questioning: Reports

MP seeks infrastructure upgrade along Kadapa-Kurnool highway

DCIL returns to profit in first quarter on higher operational income

The dredging company reports a 46.73% increase in operational income to 355.43 crore and posts a profit after tax of 11.24 crore, aided by improv

Ramanathapuram district monitoring officer directs officials to expedite development works

Kerala government expands operational limits of wild boar shooters to mitigate human-wildlife conflict

Authorised shooters selected by local self-government institutions will no longer be confined to the respective administrative limits and can be

Notorious Criminal Savinder alias Baba Linked to Neeraj Bawana Gang Arrested in Police Encounter

New Delhi, August 4: The Delhi Police has achieved a significant success in its ongoing campaign against organized crime and gangsters. They have

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood-hit Sivasagar, announces Rs 5 lakh aid for victims' families

In response to the severe flooding in Upper Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited relief camps and engaged directly with families in

Silt fills almost half the storage in Keralas Malankara dam causing capacity crisis

As per a 2021 study, silt occupies 48.95% of the reservoirs total storage capacity, leading to a serious crisis in managing water storage and pre

Dr. NTRUHS Vice-Chancellor calls for uniform implementation of revised Physiotherapy curriculum

Inaugurating an orientation programme, Dr. Chandrasekhar emphasises the need to enhance the quality of Physiotherapy education and align academic

Salman Khan returns for Bigg Boss 20, hints at Shah Rukh Khan's appearance with 'Karan Arjun' tease

The makers of Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 have unveiled the first teaser, confirming the show's September 6 premiere on JioHotstar and Colors. Salm

TTD to Make Gold-Plated Kavachams for Vontimitta Temple Deities

Vontimitta temple has been under the TTD administration since 2015

Lok Sabha Passes Appropriation Bill 2026 Amid Opposition Protests; Tax Amendment Bill Introduced

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also introduced the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which aims to simplify tax compliance for

Children in a strange land: the plight of the 1,000 minor migrants still in Spain's Ceuta

Thousands of migrants crossed into Ceuta, Spain, from Morocco last week. Most have since returned, but many minors remain in the enclave. Spanish

In 2009, scientists suggested ancient Greeks chose temple sites based on the ground beneath them

A groundbreaking study has found that numerous ancient Greek temples in Sicily are primarily aligned with the sun's rise, setting them apart from

YSRCP flags irregularities in DSC sports-quota recruitment

Controversy Erupts Over Burqa Notice for Kanwar Yatra Participants

New Delhi, August 4: A controversy has intensified in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, following a notice issued by the administration regarding the Kanwa

China develops world's first tunnel boring-and-blasting machine for mountainous terrain

China has unveiled an advanced hybrid tunnel boring and blasting machine that combines excavation with drilling and blasting techniques. With a t

'We Thought We Would Die': Passenger Recalls Air India Turbulence Scare

Once the aircraft touched down at IGI Airport, footage showed injured passengers being stretchered off and loaded into a waiting ambulance for ho

Psychology says couples who laugh after disagreements tend to recover faster, not because the issue disappears

Psychology says couples who laugh after disagreements often recover faster not because the conflict disappears, but because laughter helps repair

SC proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles, seeks tech-driven road safety overhaul

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to design a pilot project denying fuel to uninsured vehicles. This initiative aims to improve road safe

AP Sanctioned Rs 3,635 Crore Under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund

The minister also referred to an impact assessment conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, in November 2025

Pakistan Boxer Qudratullah Vanishes From Team Hotel After Commonwealth Games

It is not the first time that the PBF has come under the spotlight for the wrong reasons as in the past in nearly every big international event t

Govt to Raise CSAM, Wrongful Account Action Concerns with Meta on Aug 5-6

While the US-headquartered social media giant had attributed the incident to a technical glitch and apologised, the Ministry of Electronics and I

Congress Exploits the Poor for Political Gain, Claims Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, August 4: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that the Congress party has consistently engaged in vote-bank po

NEET UG Counselling 2026: Registration Opens on August 5; Watch Tutorial Videos

NEET UG Counselling 2026: The tutorial videos are intended to provide advance guidance to candidates by explaining the counselling process in a s

MP Raises Declining Sugarcane Cultivation in Tirupati in Lok Sabha

Centre cites support schemes, new sugarcane variety and irrigation aid to boost productivity.

'Blatant falsehood, malicious slander': AIMPLB slams Taslima Nasreen for remarks on madrassas

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board condemned Taslima Nasreen's statements about madrassas. Nasreen suggested these institutions should not e

Karnataka: Corrupt Have Made Their Way Into Cabinet, Alleges Leader Of Opposition

The new cabinet sworn-in on Monday is filled with corrupt people and many have been inducted into the cabinet through payments: Opposition in Ass

Telanganas EAGLE busts inter-state ganja trafficking network in Khammam, seizes 400 kg of contraband worth 2 crore

Kejriwal Accused of Politicizing Ethanol Issue in Punjab

New Delhi, August 4: Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra has accused Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), of polit

Kejriwal Accused of Politicizing Ethanol Issue by BJPs Harsh Malhotra

New Delhi, August 4: Harsh Malhotra, the President of Delhi BJP, has accused Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP),

Economy of Andhra Pradesh is back on track, says CM Chandrababu Naidu

The State has adopted a double-engine governance model and a triple-engine growth strategy focusing on Visakhapatnam, Amaravati and Tirupati econ

Minister assures 5 lakh ex-gratia each to families of two boys who drowned in a tank in Jagtial district

Residents seek permanent measures to prevent discharge of toxic industrial effluents into Guruganga stream near Humnabad

Hundreds of students and residents of villages around the Humnabad Industrial Area took out a protest march in Humnabad, Bidar district, on Monda

Rough seas: Fishers in Keralas Kollam instructed to stay ashore till Aug. 8

US sees progress in Hormuz Strait talks, hopes for deal very shortly, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reported progress in discussions. These talks involved Iran and Oman regarding ship passage. More vessels are e

State govt. relaxes promotion norms for 319 associate professors under DME

Greaves Electric Mobility Raises 530 Crore From Shareholders

The investment will firm up the firms electric two and three--wheeler portfolio, deepen technology development and support execution in a competi

'How Dare They Log Off at 5 PM?' Gen Z's Workplace Boundaries Trigger Indian Parents, Viral Post Claims

Indian parents struggle to accept Gen Z's firm workplace boundaries and refusal to treat bosses as supreme, according to a viral social media pos

Champat Rai visits Ayodhya temple in first public appearance since donation row

Champat Rai visited Tapasvi Chhawani temple, his first public outing since donation embezzlement claims arose. He received a ceremonial welcome a

Operation Toofan to end drug trafficking networks in Kerala: Minister

Government expediting Rayalaseema irrigation projects for water security for farmers, says Minister

R&B Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy announces that works to increase the water storage capacity of the Gorukallu Reservoir are being undertaken at

Akhilesh Yadav Accuses Auto Companies of Collusion Over E-20 Fuel Policy

New Delhi, August 4: Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the Samajwadi Party, has raised concerns regarding the promotion of E-20 fuel by a

Kathua Cop Sacked Over Drug Smuggling as J&K Police Tightens Noose on Narco-Terror

The J&K Police on Tuesday dismissed a selection grade constable from service for his alleged involvement in a narcotics smuggling case in the Kat

Chamundeshwari Vardhanti celebrated with religious fervour in Mysuru

The procession was led by Mysuru MP and scion of the erstwhile Mysuru royal family, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who was dressed in t

Cotton Farmers Seek Carbon Credit Projects

Under the partnership, ICAC will serve as the principal technical knowledge partner, providing agricultural expertise, technology, training, and

Nitish Kumar meets PM a day after BJPs Bankipur bypoll defeat

JD(U) supremo describes it as a courtesy call; a senior party source says the Bankipur result did not come up for discussion

Bodies of two men swept away by swollen rivers in Kannur recovered after three-day search

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Leaders Detained During March to PM Modi's Residence Over E20 Petrol Protest

The rollout of E20 petrol, made up of 80 per cent petrol and 20 per cent ethanol, has received backlash from opposition parties and several consu

JFC's ISL exit is a long-planned strategic move, not linked to anything else: Tata Steel VP

Jamshedpur FC's withdrawal from the Indian Super League was a planned strategic decision. This move focuses on strengthening grassroots football

'Didn't take Re 1, prove it and I'll quit social media': Uorfi Javed denies taking Rs 1 lakh from Abhijeet Dipke to support CJP

Social media influencer Faizan Ansari has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, alleging physical assault a

Woman dies after being trapped in manual lift at Chandanagar apartment

Close To Suvendu Adhikari, Away From NDA: Curious Case of 3 Trinamool Rebels

Senior Trinamool Congress leader Saugata Roy dropped a bombshell today by claiming that some of the rebel MPs are in touch with him, exploring a

From Hype To Help: How AI Is Solving India's Real Problems

India is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to address its various developmental challenges effectively. In educational settings, AI

Quote of the Day by Mozart: A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary whether... A life lesson from one of history's greatest musicians whether you are looking for a job or planning to travel

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's quote highlights the necessity of new experiences for growth. Talented individuals need challenges and fresh environmen

Emerging psychological trends in education and healthcare discussed at JBAS seminar

The speakers spoke on psychological trends, solution-focused therapy, evolving approaches to mental healthcare and other related topics

Heavy rains lash Kerala: 25 dead, 4 missing, 10 injured; 'red alert' in 8 districts

Kerala faces severe flooding after heavy rains since August 1. Twenty-five lives have been lost and thousands displaced to relief camps. Hundreds

FISME seeks GST overhaul to ease MSME compliance

FISME seeks Goods and Services Tax reforms to ease MSME compliance burdens. They propose a safe harbour for input tax credit and faster GST refun

Kamal Nath Accuses Madhya Pradesh Government of Breaking Promises to Farmers

Bhopal, August 4: Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath has accused the Madhya Pradesh government of reneging on promises made to farmers. He stated t

Security on high alert in Jammu & Kashmir: Pakistani drone sighted in Kathua, anti-terror search intensifies in Poonch

A Pakistani drone was spotted over Kathua's Hiranagar sector, prompting a security search. Security forces also conducted a large anti-terror ope

Inside BJP's UP Strategy To Counter Akhilesh Yadav's 'PDA' Push

The BJP believes the Samajwadi Party's (SP) strategy for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election will revolve around caste-based politics. The s