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WhatsApp adds to PhonePe-Google Pay's headaches with chatting and payments.

UPI Payment Data: Nowadays, making payments using UPI has become a part of people's daily lives. Meanwhile, WhatsApp Pay is also increasingly bei

How to tell if your bank message is real or fake? Pay attention to these tips.

Banking Scam: Fake bank SMSes promise KYC, account closure, or cashback, and ask you to click on a link. Do not trust such messages and do not ta

USS Abraham Lincoln heads home as CENTCOM chief praises crews resilience

US Central Command chief Adm Brad Cooper lauded USS Abraham Lincoln sailors for their resilience. He highlighted the aircraft carrier's low menta

Sanjay Nishad Advocates Reservation Rights for Nishad and Other Communities Ahead of UP Elections

New Delhi, August 17: The issue of reservation is heating up among political parties ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Sanjay N

Quote of the day by Hugh Jackman: 'Instead of setting goals, seek...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on vulnerability, action, ambition, true growth and courage

Quote of the day by Hugh Jackman focuses on defining moments, risk, vulnerability and courage. Hugh Jackman says people should look beyond goals

Revanth Reddy Welcomes TG-SAFE for Safer Food, Medicines

Establishing and reiterating rule of law and making accountability is our deepest commitment: CM

29 rescued after fire breaks out at Mumbais Aayakar Bhavan

The fire was confined to the basement and ground floor of the 7-floor structure.

Navy gets bigger surveillance boost as India signs Rs 1,943 crore MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones deal

India has signed a Rs 1,943 crore agreement with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to lease two MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones for t

Why are tribal students still dropping out of school in Kerala? | In Focus podcast

Pradeep Kumar speaks to us about why tribal students continue to drop out of school in Kerala, the gaps in existing interventions, and what can b

Quote of the day by George Sand, 'There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved' offers timeless wisdom, life advice on inner peace, optimism, acceptance, gratitude, validation, shows psychology of positive mindset

Quote of the day by George Sand offers a simple but profound reflection on what makes life emotionally meaningful. Love is not a guarantee of a p

In 130 days, deep beneath the Ore Mountains bacteria turned uranium-contaminated mine water into a chemical trap, removing 95% of the dissolved metal and forming a rare compound that can remain stable for decades

Deep underground, bacteria may offer a new answer to uranium contamination. In a 130-day laboratory experiment, microbes fed with glycerol remove

What is this Google feature? It keeps an eye on you even while you sleep.

Google Sleep Breathing Quality: This data doesn't require users to disrupt their sleep overnight. The device provides this data to you in the mor

Sandeep Patil: The Stylish Cricketer Who Excelled as an Actor and Coach

New Delhi, August 17: Sandeep Patil is celebrated as one of Indias most aggressive and talented batsmen. His captivating batting style and fearle

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How AI is helping Goa detect, treat oral cancer patients

How AI is helping Goa detect treat oral cancer patients

Top news of the day: Rahul Gandhi gets SC relief in disproportionate assets case, Kerala one step closer to be renamed as Keralam, and more

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Russia hits Naftogaz 13 times in a week as Ukraine's winter fears grow

Russia hits Naftogaz times in a week as Ukraines winter fears grow

As apple harvest peaks, why Kashmir seeks a green corridor to India's markets

As apple harvest peaks why Kashmir seeks a green corridor to Indias markets

Trump Envoy Meets Netanyahu Over Gaza Plan Day After Talks With Hamas

Israel has resumed airstrikes in Gaza after a lull following Trump's promotion of the peace plan, although the October ceasefire had never fully

Rupee falls 19 paise to close at 95.61 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the USD/INR pair is likely to trade with a slight negative bias, pressured by the delay in the deal between the U.S. and Iran,

India signs Rs 1,943-crore deal to lease 2 MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones from US firm

India signs Rs crore deal to lease MQB Sea Guardian drones from US firm

Leopard Cub Found Dead in Amrabad Tiger Reserve on Srisailam Road

The exact reasons behind the incident could be ascertained only after getting the post-mortem report: Officials

Coimbatore Corporation targets 2,000 dog sterilisation surgeries a month

Four NGOs are working with the Corporation to carry out the surgeries

What do employers want from talent in AI age? Cognizant India chief's mantra

What do employers want from talent in AI age Cognizant India chiefs mantra

Karuppu star Suriya lives with wife Jyotika in a reported Rs 200 crore Chennai bungalow featuring lavish interiors, rare artworks, antique dcor, a sprawling garden, an ornate private temple and a boutique-style walk-in closet

Suriya and Jyotika's Chennai home blends luxury with personal touches. The sprawling bungalow features grand interiors and a peaceful landscaped

Residents of tribal settlement in Kadambur Hills, Erode, seek bus service

API Holdings is debt-free, repays Rs 1,050 Cr

The digital healthcare platform repaid debts through stake sale and internal accruals, freeing Thyrocare shares from pledge.

Munna Bhai actor Ashwin Mushran's car hits scooter in Goa, 2 injured

Munna Bhai actor Ashwin Mushrans car hits scooter in Goa injured

US will bomb the s**t out of them: Trump's warning to Oman over Iran Hormuz deal

US will bomb the st out of them Trumps warning to Oman over Iran Hormuz deal

Odisha Hosts Global Dialogue on Demand-Driven Water Management

The Department of Water Resources, Government of Odisha, organised a one-day workshop on Smart Irrigation and Demand-Driven Water Management Tec

India widens export basket: Amrapali mangoes, premium cherries, frozen French fries find new markets

India has facilitated fresh agricultural and processed food exports in July. These items found buyers in new overseas markets, widening the count

Following Karnataka HC order, ASI asks mutt to stop construction at prohibited area of historic Hoysala monument in Shivamoggas Kudli

Though the ASI had issued notices on February 7, 2025, and February 18, 2025, directing that construction be stopped immediately, the mutt contin

What Anita Dongre said after controversy over her 'Love All' campaign

What Anita Dongre said after controversy over her Love All campaign

Stanley Lifestyles appoints Sudhir Iyer as Group Chief Financial Officer

Sudhir joins Stanley Lifestyles from Revathi Equipment (Dalmia Group), where he served as Group CFO & Vice President, leading financial strategy,

Trump Threatens Oman With Bombing, Demands Iran 'Surrender'

US president warns Muscat against obstructing Strait of Hormuz deal with Tehran

Unemployment rate dropped to 5.1% in Jul-26 from 5.5% in previous month

The overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons aged 15 years and above increased to 55.4% in July, 2026, from 54.4% in June, 2026

How to search names in Telangana SIR draft list 2026

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Sudharsan Reddy released the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) draft list 2026 on Monday, Aug

PM Modi Expresses Condolences Over Tragic Temple Incident in Bihar

New Delhi, August 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday that families of each victim in the unfortunate incident at the Ashok Dham

Renukaswamy Murder Case: Court rejects Darshan's plea for personal appearance

Renukaswamy Murder Case Court rejects Darshans plea for personal appearance

USS Benfold lost power in South China Sea, leaving crew of the US Navy warship without toilets, hot food and AC for 4 days

After enduring a four-day power outage in the South China Sea, the USS Benfold found itself in a precarious situation, lacking vital services lik

Granite stones fall at Mumbai Metro 9 site; contractor, consultants fined 12.5 crore

MMRDA clarified that no granite stones fell on or directly struck any school vehicle during the incident. No students were present in the vehicle

Govt. To Set Up High-powered Panel For Banking Reforms

The finance minister also highlighted that non-performing assets (NPAs) of banks are at their lowest level ever, providing a stronger foundation

Karnataka Chief Ministers effigy garlanded with footwear in Coimbatore over killing of three Tamils

Officials attached to the intelligence wing of the Coimbatore City Police said they were in the efforts to identify the location and the persons

one8 collection lands on Myntra for 18-hour flash sale on Kohlis cricket anniversary

This marks one8s debut on a multi-brand e-commerce platform

TG -SAFE Launch To Ensure Food, Drug Safety In Telangana: CM Revanth

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the creation of TG-SAFE reflects the state government's commitment to ensure safety, secu

BJP's New Team: The Big Ins, Outs And Replacements

The appointments come as the BJP prepares for a series of elections and seeks to strengthen its organisation across states and social groups.

Union Agriculture Minister to Lead Shakti Ki Saptadhara Oath Ceremony

New Delhi, August 17: Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will administer an oath to officials from both minis

Trump backs defence pact as Dhaka says India issues need dialogue

Trump backs defence pact as Dhaka says India issues need dialogue

Trump threatens to 'bomb' Oman if they get in way of Hormuz deal

US President Donald Trump has threatened military action against Oman if it interferes with the US blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hor

India tighten grip on Sri Lanka despite Dinusha's fighting hundred on Day 3

India tighten grip on Sri Lanka despite Dinushas fighting hundred on Day

Iranian Drones Target Kurdistan PM's Office, Intelligence Chief's Home

Kurdistan PM Masrour Barzani calls strikes a dangerous escalation; no casualties reported

Aavins automatic milk vending machine launched in Udhagamandalam

The revived initiative is aimed at reducing plastic waste from milk sachets in the Nilgiris

India set for record soyoil imports as Russia-Ukraine war disrupt shipments

Soyoil prices are very competitive. At the same time, there are disruptions to sunflower oil shipments. That is making soyoil even more attractiv

India, U.S. navies conclude Explosive Ordnance Disposal exercise in Kochi

Subject matter expert exchanges covered real-time threats from improvised explosive devices (IEDs), render-safe procedures, mine neutralisation a

TGHRC Calls for Strict Enforcement of Category-B Engineering Admissions Guidelines

The complainant alleged that eligible students were not provided an effective opportunity to submit applications, despite notifications being iss

Brings Together Energy, Grassroots Connect: PM Modi Congratulates BJP 3.0

PM Modi said he is confident the new office-bearers will give their best in strengthening the party.

Inside CEO Vishal Garg's termination: Company lays out reasons behind firing

Inside CEO Vishal Gargs termination Company lays out reasons behind firing

7 simple tricks to free up to 20 GB of Google Photos storage

Google Photos storage fills up faster than most people realise, and paying for more is rarely the first step you need to take. From compressing o

ONGC Recruitment Alert: Apply Now for 24 Specialist Positions Before August 18

Mumbai, August 17: Thousands of young people across the country aspire to secure prestigious jobs. They prepare diligently and eagerly await the

Complaint lodged against BJP leader Nainar Nagenthran for defamatory remarks against Tamil Nadu CM Vijays mother

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO subscribed 0.14 times on Day 1

The industrial and logistics park developer is seeking funds mainly for debt repayment, while investors weigh its growth prospects and valuation.

How to handle your finances after a job loss: Cut costs, manage debt wisely

How to pare discretionary expenses, handle investments and debt, and migrate from a group to a personal health insurance policy

Suthar, Jadeja share seven to hand India 178-run lead despite Dinusha 100

Dinusha and Dickwella added 146 after SL were 90 for 5 in response to India's first-innings total of 462

OPPO Reno 16 Price Hike in India Tipped: New Price Could Put It Near Galaxy S26

The global smartphone industry is facing growing pressure from rising DRAM and NAND memory costs, with strong AI-related demand adding strain to

UN Rights Chief Urges Immediate De-escalation In Yemen

Volker Turk warns rising civilian toll could push Yemen back into full-scale conflict

Rajasthan Restricts Outsider Entry To Govt Schools Hours After CJP Announces Inspection Drive

The Rajasthan government cited student safety and privacy as CJP prepared to inspect schools over alleged infrastructure and teacher shortages.

Ferraris first electric car sells for $40 million at auction, nearly 40 times its $1.1 million estimate

In a landmark auction, Ferrari's debut electric car, the 2026 Ferrari Luce, achieved a staggering $40 million, setting a new precedent in charity

Copper is getting costlier. Here's why buyers are willing to pay more

Copper is getting costlier Heres why buyers are willing to pay more

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: Loneliness is only an opportunity to Inspiring lessons on solitude, awareness, freedom, independence and why Sometimes you need to be alone to find yourself by the Jeet Kune Do founder known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and lifes challenges

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: Bruce Lees quote, Loneliness is only an opportunity to cut adrift and find yourself. In solitude you are least alo

Sadhvi Ritambhara Criticizes Sonia Gandhi Over National Anthem Incident

Mathura, August 17: Sadhvi Ritambhara, a Padma Bhushan awardee, has criticized Congress Parliamentary Party President Sonia Gandhi. This criticis

ICMR-NIN study links vitamin deficiencies to cognitive decline in elderly

Healthy ageing requires attention not only to disease management but also to nutritional well-being, says ICMR-NIN Director Bharati Kulkarni

Beyond hiring: How Myntra is building longer-term careers for women in tech

Beyond hiring: How Myntra is building longer-term careers for women in tech In an exclusive interview, Govindraj MK, CHRO, Myntra, discusses retu

Dickwella-Sonal headline Day 3 of Galle Test, resilient knocks help keep Sri Lanka afloat

Day 3 of the ongoing first Test between India and Sri Lanka proved to be a roller coaster of emotions for the fans. The day began with India losi

India bonds sink on RBI's early close of FX swap facility

The Indian government bond market experienced a dip in demand on Monday, leading to higher yields. In an unexpected move, the central bank accele

'Crazy': Trumps plan to split MMR vaccine sparks fiery GOP Sen Cassidy's pushback, 'risky for kids'

'Crazy': Trumps plan to split MMR vaccine sparks fiery GOP Sen Cassidy's pushback, 'risky for kids'

Naidu Defends Mega DSC-2025 Teacher Recruitment, Cites Transparency

Naidu said the teacher's recruitment through 'Mega DSC' fulfilled one of the core poll promises. He said 3.3 lakh aspirants had applied for the D

Congress must apologise to family of Manmohan Singh who termed Maoists single biggest threat: Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju on August 16 said that by Dimagi Naxals, Prime Minister Modi did not refer to the opposition leaders but only to those who support M

IISR signs MoU with Bio Mountain Farmers Producer Company, launches AI-enabled web applications

The initiatives seek to bridge research and farming, giving growers wider access to improved technologies, digital tools and commercial innovatio

Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Day 1: Subscribed 0.69x so far

As of August 17, the IPO received bids for 4,35,54,032 shares against 6,27,61,403 shares on offer

GLP-1 Generics See Surge In Adoption

According to the data of India Ratings, the sales value of generic GLP-1 injectable drugs has gone up since their launch in March and has reached

Horizon Industrial Parks (HIPL) IPO subscribed 14%

The offer received bids for 3.52 crore shares as against 25.13 crore shares on offer.

Laurie MacDougall Sookraj makes history as only Canadian woman to lift Scotlands 733-pound Dinnie Stones after first failed attempt and a year of gruelling training. Watch video

Laurie MacDougall Sookraj has made history at the Aboyne Highland Games by successfully lifting the renowned Scotlands 733-pound Dinnie Stones. W

Rajasthan schoolgirls blacken principal's face with ink over molestation charges

Police said a case of molestation will be registered against the accused under relevant sections

CitiusTech Appoints Dhaval Shah as Acting CEO and Shyam Karunakaran as President to Lead Next Phase of Growth and Transformation

CitiusTech Appoints Dhaval Shah as Acting CEO and Shyam Karunakaran as President to Lead Next Phase of Growth and Transformation

Moloco Launches Global Agency Partner Program with More than a Dozen Founding Partners

Moloco Launches Global Agency Partner Program with More than a Dozen Founding Partners

Teaser of Prem Kitaan Featuring Veer Pahariya Released, Showcases College Life Friendships and Romance

Mumbai, August 17: The makers of the comedy-drama film Prem Kitaan, starring Veer Pahariya, released the teaser on Monday. The film offers a glim

She expected isolation in remote Alaska but found internet and Amazon deliveries

A 23-year-old woman who moved to a remote Alaskan island expected limited access to basic necessities, poor internet and difficult travel. Instea

Four held for cheating man of Rs 7L in cryptocurrency deal

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police, on Monday, August 17, arrested four people from Kings Snooker in Chandrayangutta for allegedly cheating a man of