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The Ganges Gets a Grand Hotel: Inside Accor's Big Bet on Rishikesh

Accor's second luxury signing in one Himalayan pilgrim town in under a year suggests global hospitality has stopped treating spiritual tourism as

MP Police Offer Help To Find Indore Trekker Went Missing at Shivagange

Indore police contacted investigators in Karnataka over the disappearance of Advait Upadhyay, a finance professional, at Shivagange in Nelamangal

Googles AI Team Tells Job Seekers Its HR Filters Are Unreliable

Google DeepMind is encouraging job candidates for its open roles to fill out a special form alongside their application to eliminate the risk it

Indian Stock Market Closes Lower Amid Surge in Crude Oil Prices

Mumbai, August 11: The Indian stock market closed in the red on Tuesday. By the end of the trading session, the Sensex fell by 388.19 points, or

This Time The FIH Hockey World Cup Will Be Ours: Salima Tete

We are determined to bring back the gold medal, says India Womens Hockey Team captain Salima Tete

Ram Temple Trust Begins Interviews to Pick Full-Time CEO

According to a senior functionary of the Trust, all the 18 candidates, shortlisted from 5,200 applicants, reached Ayodhya late on Monday night an

The Next Frontier of Innovation May Be Inside the Diamond

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Tokens to usage: Why cheaper AI still leaves enterprises with bigger bills

Token prices have fallen sharply, but agentic workflows can consume far more of them, while data, infrastructure and governance add to costs, shi

Human Rights Group Blames BNP-Linked Factions for Election Violence in Bangladesh

Dhaka, August 11: Violence control remains a significant concern ahead of the upcoming national elections in Bangladesh. This worry stems from vi

Violence Linked to BNP Ahead of Bangladesh Elections: Human Rights Group

Dhaka, August 11: Ahead of the upcoming national elections in Bangladesh, controlling violence has emerged as a significant concern. This is attr

A Podcast That Breaks the Silence Around Men's Sexual Wellness

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 11: If you can have sex, you are not going to die of heart attack, says renowned celebrity sexologist Dr. D

'Attempt to kill Hemant Soren': Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari's big charge against BJP MLAs amid protest

Amid the ongoing agitation by students over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand, state Health Minister and Congress l

MSC Elsa 3 wreckage can be assessed after monsoon, Union government informs Kerala High Court

Director General of Shipping, Union government inform court that the monsoon conditions over the wreck site are not conducive for conducting a sa

Sensex tumbles 388 points, Nifty ends below 24,500 as rebound in crude oil weighs on sentiment

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday as a rebound in crude oil prices and uncertainties around the Middle East weighed on in

Post-harvest loss in marine fisheries in Karnataka stood between 6.21% and 10.13%, says Union Government

As per studies done by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), the bycatch in marine fisheries was reported around 20-40%

Indian Navy Chief Strengthens Maritime Security Ties During Mauritius Visit

New Delhi, August 11: Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, the Chief of the Indian Navy, is currently on an official visit to Mauritius. At the start of

SC to Hear Netaji Boses Daughters Plea to Bring His Ashes Back From Tokyo

There have been many theories surrounding Netaji's disappearance in August 1945. Some reports have suggested that his remains are preserved at th

Kochi Corporation proposes new waste treatment facility at Brahmapuram amidst Opposition protest

G3 Renewables Private Limited, which operates a facility at Willingdon Island for the Cochin Port Authority, has submitted a proposal to run a pl

78.3% voters enrolled in Telangana SIR; draft rolls to be published on August 17

Electors will be given an opportunity to apply for fresh enrolment through Form 6, for their names to be included in final rolls to be published

West Bengal Identifies Land In Nadia, Paschim Burdwan For Industrial Parks Under Rs 33,660 Crore Bhavya Scheme

M.P. Parameswaran, renowned nuclear scientist and CPI(M) theorist, dies at 92

Parameswaran was one of the earliest and foremost members of Kerala Sastra Sahithya Parishad. His ideas on the fourth world had triggered wide de

Opposition not changing goalpost, consistent in its demand from beginning: Kharge on Parliament logjam

Kharge also said that the students' protest in Jharkhand is a separate issue and asked whether every single issue can be taken on a single day

Chinese stocks slip as global tensions weigh on sentiment

Markets remained cautious after President Trump called for compensation from Iran for victims of the conflict, while Tehran demanded reparations

Advait Energy Transitions secures turnkey contract from GETCO

Zydus Lifesciences Reports 36% Decline in Q1 Profit

Mumbai, August 11: Zydus Lifesciences announced its financial results for the first quarter of the current fiscal year on Tuesday. The company re

Woman dead, man rescued from canal in West Godavari; police cite marriage dispute

The two had jumped into the canal near Vendra village, the police said; the man, rescued by residents, has given his statement, and the womans bo

Sebi measures reduce equity F&O losses for retail investors in FY26

Regulatory measures introduced by Sebi curtailed the aggregate net losses of retail investors in the equity derivatives segment to Rs 91,685 cror

Siemens Q1 results: Profit declines 18% to 343 cr, revenue at 4,714 cr

Siemens Ltd on Tuesday reported an over 18 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 343 crore in the June quarter, mainly due to volatility in co

Syria sentences former president Bashar al-Assad to death over killings, torture

Assad fled Damascus during the rebel offensive in December 2024 and is currently in Moscow; Atef Najib, a security official under Assad, was also

Burmese tea shop culture comes to India: Try Myanmars paukse, palata and pulled teas

Inspired by the monsoon, Burma Burmas new menu draws on Myanmars tea-shop culture, where meals are shaped by migration, South Indian culinary inf

GDP is still the GOAT of economic statistics despite its many flaws

The Gross Domestic Product serves as a key indicator of a country's economic status, highlighting overall production. While it may not be perfect

RBI Governor lists 5 ways AI can transform credit, services, inclusion & fraud detection in banking

Bengaluru underpass construction cave-in kills two workers

The incident occurred around 11 a.m. when workers were engaged in construction work being undertaken by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)

'Growing up I wasn't the richest but...': Serena Williams inspiring rise from Comptons public tennis courts to 23 Grand Slam titles and how her parents overcame financial struggles and limited resources to help turn a young girls dream into a historic tennis career

Serena Williams journey from public tennis courts in Compton to 23 Grand Slam singles titles is a story of family, sacrifice and determination. I

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with HC order denying interim relief to TMC against ED freezing accounts

The Supreme Court declined to intervene in a Calcutta High Court decision. This order denied interim relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC factio

India To Supply Bangladesh Its First 20-Coach LHB Rake Under 200-Coach Order

Supreme Court asks 19 states, UTs to declare cancer 'notifiable disease' for early detection

The Supreme Court urged remaining states to declare cancer a notifiable disease. This action aims for early detection and improved patient care n

SIR: Actor Prakash Raj claims his name deleted from electoral rolls in Bengaluru

Actor Prakash Raj stated his name was deleted from Bengaluru electoral rolls. He was among 65 lakh voters removed during a revision process. Raj

Watch: Tamilisai Soundararajan condemns Speakers abortion remark, questions Vijay govts secular credentials

Lok Sabha passes Keralam renaming, co-op Bills amid Opposition uproar

The Lok Sabha passed two Bills, including renaming Kerala, without debate. Opposition MPs continued protests demanding the Union Home Minister's

India 6th-largest economy in world with $3.92 trn GDP: Govt tells Parl

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its World Economic Outlook for April 2026 noted India's nominal GDP at USD 3.92 trillion for 2025-26, wh

SC asks states to declare cancer 'notifiable disease' for early detection

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the 19 remaining states and Union territories to declare cancer a otifiable disease to ensure early detection

Use power judiciously, not like sword to kill mosquito: Bombay HC warns FDA

Observing that the Maharashtra FDA is using a sword to kill a mosquito and shoots first before asking questions, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday

Actor Prakash Raj claims his name deleted from Bengaluru electoral rolls

Actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday claimed that his name has been deleted from the electoral rolls in Bengaluru during the ongoing SIR process. In a vi

Governments Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme Aims to Reduce Import Dependency and Create Over 53,000 Jobs

New Delhi, August 11: The central governments proposed Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme (CMAS) could significantly boost container produ

DMK demands immediate conduct of Speakers election in Puducherry

Never in the history of the Puducherry Assembly has the commencement of the session been announced by a Pro-tem Speaker, DMK leader in the Assemb

Over 50% of phone purchases in smaller cities use EMI as price hikes bite

EMI penetration in Tier 2 smartphone purchases rose to 57.5% in Q2 2026 as brands extended financing tenures and higher prices pushed affordabili

Case for consensus: On delimitation | The Hindu Editorial

The government needs to build a consensus on delimitation

Bombay HC Judge recuses from hearing challenge to Maharashtra Special Public Security Act

The petitioners are challenging the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Special Public Security Act (MSPSA), 2025

Ashwins Absence Will Be Felt: Maharuf Highlights Key Players for India in Sri Lanka Series

New Delhi, August 11: Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Farveez Maharoof believes that the absence of retired off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will si

Irans blockade is infallible, says Trump

Bike taxis are not public transport vehicles, Karnataka tells Supreme Court

The statutory framework clearly contemplates that the grant of permits is not automatic but subject to scrutiny based on considerations of public

India sixth-largest economy at $3.92 trillion nominal GDP in FY26: Government

India's economy reached sixth globally with a $3.92 trillion GDP in 2025-26. Government strategies focus on agricultural productivity and manufac

DPCC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 54 Positions Including Legal Assistant, Deadline August 31

New Delhi, August 11: A significant opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment with the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The D

Chennai Corporation explores municipal bonds, commercial loans to fund upcoming projects

Teams from Thiruvanananthapuram excel at the latest edition of Destiny dance championship

Among the winners at the fifth and final edition of Destiny held in Chennai were the college dance crews from Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Eng

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Anti-NEET Resolution; DMK, AIADMK Back Move, BJP MLA Walks Out

The resolution seeks to scrap NEET in Tamil Nadu and allow undergraduate medical admissions based on Class 12 marks.

Tragic Death of 5th Grader in Rajasthan Sparks Outrage Over School Safety

Jaipur, August 11: A tragic incident occurred in Rajasthan where a 9-year-old boy, Devansh, lost his life due to an electric shock at a school in

Activists express concerns over exploitation of bauxite deposits in Odisha

Current production of the critical mineral, which is far beyond the nations requirements, destroys ecologically sensitive Eastern Ghats, they all

Oil India shares rally 7% as brokerages turn bullish after Q1 results

Crude production rose 11 per cent Y-o-Y to 0.95 mmt, with the current run-rate higher at 11ktpd.

Four suspected terrorists spotted scaling Ramtund peak in J&K's Doda; search operation under way

The Ramtund area lies close to the Seoj Dhar belt of the Udhampur district, a remote and heavily forested mountainous region used by terrorists a

Yash reluctant to bind Toxic in any lingustic landscape

Rocking Star Yash has described his much-awaited film, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, as a truly Indian project rather than one that should b

Dolfin Rubbers standalone net profit rises 52.71% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 30.67% to Rs 52.57 crore

Jyoti Resins and Adhesives standalone net profit declines 32.39% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 16.79% to Rs 87.71 crore

Madhusudan Industries standalone net profit rises 42.29% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 6.25% to Rs 0.34 crore

K.P. Energy consolidated net profit rises 2.60% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 136.61% to Rs 519.46 crore

String Metaverse consolidated net profit rises 104.48% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 97.32% to Rs 392.40 crore

Vikram Aroma standalone net profit rises 1533.33% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 4.32% to Rs 5.31 crore

Genus Paper & Boards standalone net profit declines 15.38% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales decline 12.71% to Rs 218.72 crore

Quintegra Solutions reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.05 crore in the June 2026 quarter

Reported sales nil

Vas Infrastructure reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.13 crore in the June 2026 quarter

Reported sales nil

Indo Credit Capital reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.04 crore in the June 2026 quarter

Reported sales nil

Reliance Chemotex Industries standalone net profit rises 29.25% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 6.99% to Rs 98.82 crore

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to withdraw FCRA Amendment Bill

Tamil Nadu Assembly urged the Union Government to withdraw the Bill in its present form and undertake comprehensive consultations with all the st

India Achieves Top Spot in Ship Recycling Five Years Ahead of Schedule

New Delhi, August 11: India has reached its goal of becoming the leading nation in ship recycling five years ahead of the Maritime India Vision (

Golden Bird Open 2026, a celebration of West Coast Swing and Social Jive, to be held in Bengaluru

Lourd Vijay of Lourd Vijays Dance Studio (LVDS), the festival director, talks about the upcoming event, the various dance forms explored in it an

Oil palm mission meets 42% of 650,000 hectare target; no higher aid planned

The Centre's oil palm mission achieved 42% of its 650,000 hectare target by 2025-26, while the government ruled out higher financial assistance u

Mudslip at Kuthiran in Kerala: Collector orders safety measures, continuous monitoring

Kerala Forest Research Institute finds no major cracks or deep slope failure but warns of loose rocks falling during rain; NHAI asked to begin st

Who is Amit Bhatia? Man leading Bezos, Saverin bid for Liverpool stake

The group is in talks with Fenway Sports Group (FSG), Liverpool's controlling owner since 2010, over a significant minority stake in the Premier

Adani's US legal saga: From bribery indictment to criminal case dismissal

The two-year US legal saga over alleged bribery and securities fraud ends with criminal charges dismissed, while Gautam Adani and Adani Enterpris

Punjab DGP Reviews Security Measures Ahead of Independence Day

Chandigarh, August 11: Ahead of Independence Day, Punjabs DGP Gaurav Yadav held a review meeting with senior officials to discuss law and order.

BTS Video From Short Film Falsely Shared as

The visuals show BTS footage from a short film's shoot and not a real incident of child abandonment.

Jharkhand exam stir: 110 ABVP workers detained during march to assembly over police action on students

Around 110 ABVP workers were detained during their march to the Jharkhand Assembly. Protesters clashed with police personnel as they blocked the

President Droupadi Murmu assents to Vande Mataram Bill, giving national song legal protection on par with anthem

President Droupadi Murmu has approved the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill. This legislation grants Vande Mataram statut

Karnataka BJP Leader Criticizes Government for Reinstating B. Nagendra in Cabinet

Bengaluru, August 11: In Karnataka, BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra has sharply criticized the government for reappointing former minister

Can integrated multi-testing strengthen TB care and help detect more in one visit?

Experts say India could build on its existing TB diagnostic infrastructure to offer more relevant testing during a single patient visit, although

T.G. Mohandas arrest: Court pulls up police over procedural lapses

While granting bail, court said the requirement to issue notice under Section 35(3) of BNSS was attracted in the case and that the grounds cited

Lower Bhavani farmers resume protest seeking G.O. for release of water

Last week, over 500 farmers had assembled at Erode Collectorate, urging the government to release water into the LBP canal to save standing crops

CAG Report Exposes Allegations Against Kejriwals Government, BJP Leaders Claim

New Delhi, August 11: The recent report from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has raised significant questions about the functi

Delhi Capitals opener Abishek Porel arrested by Hooghly police over rape allegations

Delhi Capitals opener Avishek Porel has been arrested in West Bengals Hooghly district in connection with a case registered at Mogra police stati