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Abhijeet Dipke Announces Nationwide Campaign To Upgrade Government Schools In Villages

Dipkes August 15 campaign asks parents to audit schools and sarpanches to improve rural education infrastructure.

How Vardhishnu Is Helping Children Escape Child Labour Through

Vardhishnu Social Research & Development Society rescues child laborers in Maharashtra through Anandghar, restoring education, dignity, and child

Triveni Turbine drops after Q1 PAT declines 21% YoY to Rs 51 cr

Triveni Turbine declined 5.77% to Rs 599.95 after the company reported a 20.78% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 51.1 crore in Q1 FY27, d

MRF consolidated net profit declines 1.29% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 9.64% to Rs 8415.50 crore

Apex Capital and Finance standalone net profit rises 74.36% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 65.77% to Rs 2.47 crore

Globus Power Generation reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.03 crore in the June 2026 quarter

Reported sales nil

Suvendhu Adhikari's helicopter makes emergency landing in Bengal's Kolaghat due to bad weather

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendhu Adhikari's helicopter makes emergency landing in Bengal's Kolaghat due to bad weather. More to follow...

ABVP Activists Detained Amid Protests in Ranchi; Streets Blocked During Jharkhand Bandh

Ranchi, August 11: In Ranchi, students protesting against alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC recruitment exams faced a police crackdown

Odisha's Higher Education Institutions Urged to Reinstate Anti-Ragging Committees Ahead of New Academic Year

The Odisha government has issued a directive for all higher educational institutions to reinstate crucial statutory committees, particularly thos

Anthropics Claude to mark all AI content, including text

The changes are being rolled out as Anthropic signed the EU AI Acts Article 50(2) Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content

Colombia quake kills over 100 as rescue teams race to find missing | In pictures

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake damaged hundreds of buildings and left many trapped under debris while their loved ones and rescue workers se

Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups guidance

Donald Trump called the announcement a major victory for parents rights, religious and constitutional rights, and for the gold standard science

ITBP Chief Visits Forward Border Posts in Sikkim

Gangtok, August 11: The Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Shatrughan Kapoor, visited the forward border posts of the 11t

TVK Minister Marie Wilson

An Opposition MLA rose in the Assembly this week to make a modest request: could the TVK Finance Minister Marie Wilson please get his Tamil right

Maharashtra FDA Suspends Blinkit

The action followed an August 7 inspection that found serious hygiene and food-storage violations at Blinkits Malad facility, amid a wider Mahara

Amid disruptions, speaker Om Birla asks government, opposition to arrive at common ground to let House function

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed anguish over repeated disruptions in parliamentary proceedings. He urged the government and opposition to fi

Supreme Court asks government to consider plea for emergency response to deep-fake crimes

The court asked the Ministries of Home, Law, Information and Technology, National Commissions for Women and Protection of Child Rights to examine

Vodafone Idea finds its footing as Q1 loss narrows, EBITDA climbs

Vodafone Idea rose 2.09% to Rs 13.19 after reporting a strong operational performance for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Sensex slides 449 pts; metal shares decline

Market participants are assessing a slew of Q1 FY27 earnings announcements, with sector- and stock-specific movements remaining in focus amid the

Security Forces Launch Search Operation in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir Following Suspicious Activity

Srinagar, August 11: Security forces have initiated a search operation in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir after suspicious activity was repo

Jharkhand Students Protest: Rahul Gandhi Condemns Force As Aspirants Demand CBI Probe

Jharkhand students demand a CBI probe into exam irregularities as police action intensifies their 18-day protest.

OFS forms 61% of 2.3trn IPO proceeds in 1.5 yrs; why're promoters selling?

In 2025 alone, 113 issues raised around 1.7 trillion, of which October was the biggest month, with 10 IPOs raising 45,188 crore, including a mass

The dietitian-led diet plan: What to expect in week one

The first week of a dietitian-led nutrition plan is less about restrictions and more about building sustainable habits. By focusing on personalis

Tamil Nadu Assembly: Sengottaiyan and O. Panneerselvam trade barbs over political switch, leaders photographs in shirt pockets

The two leaders, who were once in the AIADMK, bantered over their recent changes in political allegiance during a debate in the Assembly

After 13 Years At Meta, DJ-Turned-Engineer Shares Shock Over Unexpected Layoff

Over his long tenure, he contributed to various projects and witnessed the company's evolution.

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly Over JPSC-JSSC Recruitment Irregularities

Ranchi, August 11: The fourth day of the monsoon session in the Jharkhand Assembly was marked by chaos surrounding the alleged irregularities in

Watch: Colombia earthquake: Hundreds dead, several missing after massive 7.4-magnitude quake

Rescue operations are underway after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, leaving several dead and hundreds missing.

Severe Covid-19 may 'wake up' dormant viruses in the body, study finds

The findings suggest severe Covid-19 could alter the body's existing viral environment, although further research is needed to understand the imp

UGC NET 2026 Answer Key LIVE: Response Sheet Anytime Soon, Here's What NTA Said

UGC NET 2026 Answer Key Live Updates:Candidates will be required to pay an amount of Rs 200 per answer key challenged.

Amid disruptions, Birla asks govt, Opposition to arrive at common ground to let House function

Since the Monsoon Session began on July 20, the Lok Sabha could not complete the Question Hour and several Bills were passed amid din without a d

Wipro's exit from Nifty 50 reflects waning clout of Indian IT giants

The combined weight of India's top five IT companies in the Nifty 50 has fallen below 9% this year, the lowest at least since 2002

In Nalkheda, Acharya Pandit Deepak Sharma Ji Continues the Sacred Tradition of Maa Baglamukhi Havan for Devotees Worldwide

New Delhi [India], August 11: As modern life becomes increasingly demanding, many people continue to find strength in traditions that have guided

India's US crude imports head for lowest level since Dec 2024: Here's why

India's US crude imports may fall to around 75,000 bpd in August, near 70,000 bpd in December 2024; imports had peaked at about 565,000 bpd in Oc

Protest vs Protest Outside Parliament Over Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Ram Temple

The Opposition MPs held a protest in Parliament over Home Minister Amit Shah's statement and the ongoing row concerning donations for the Ram Tem

US Court Permanently Drops Fraud, Bribery Charges Against Gautam Adani

Ex-Deloitte Manager Stole 423 Company Laptops To Fund Stock Market Trading

Ho Man-kit, 40, admitted to selling 423 laptops to a recycler and funnelling more than HK$458,000 (around Rs 55 lakh) in proceeds into stock opti

Jharkhand job exam stir enters 18th day; BJP observing bandh, ABVP to march to Assembly

The students and job aspirants have been agitating since July 25, demanding transparency in recruitment examinations, reforms in the functioning

Yash's Toxic to release in IMAX, new poster promises a larger-than-life spectacle

Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale for Grownups is all set to release on August 26 after multiple delays. The film's trailer was launched at a mega event

Unorganised sector workers stage 'jail bharo' protest in Jalna; 80 detained

Farmers, agricultural labourers and various unorganised sector workers, including women, participated in the agitation.

Devotion Beyond Pain: Subodhs Unique Journey to Baba Baidyanath

Munger, August 11: Devotees take various paths to reach the shrine of Baba Baidyanath. Some walk with Kanwars, while others perform Dandavat Yatr

India's Oscars 2027 Entry To Be Announced Today

Last year, the social drama Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, was sent to represent the country at the Academy Awards stage.

Apar Industries gains after launching QIP; floor price set at Rs 14,801.25/share

Apar Industries rose 1.02% to Rs 16,608.10 after the company announced the launch of its qualified institutional placement (QIP) issue and fixed

Ind-Swift Laboratories Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group

Shekhawati Industries Ltd, Kolte Patil Developers Ltd, Bhartiya International Ltd and JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd are among the other gainers

Lumax Auto Technologies Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group

Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Sundram Fasteners Ltd and Gland Pharma Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A'

Arjun Ayanki remanded in Cyber Police custody for three days

Several cases have been registered against Arjun Ayanki at different police stations for allegedly issuing provocative, abusive, and threatening

Triveni Turbine shares tumble 8% after Q1 profit drops 20%, margins shrink

Triveni Turbine has reported a net profit of 51.1 crore in Q1FY27, down 20 per cent from 64.4 crore posted in the year-ago period.

Motorcycle Rally in Prayagraj Celebrates Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign

Prayagraj, August 11: Ahead of Independence Day, a motorcycle rally was organized in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga ca

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Launches 'The Viral Parivar', a Digital-First Micro-Drama Series Bringing Financial Preparedness into Everyday Conversations

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Launches 'The Viral Parivar', a Digital-First Micro-Drama Series Bringing Financial Preparedness into Everyday Convers

Centre makes a subtle change to stance on Karnataka needing Tamil Nadus consent for Mekedatu

Centre told Rajya Sabha on Monday that the CWMA had been mandated with the responsibility of playing the role of a regulator and implementer of t

NDA MPs Target Rahul Gandhi Over Jharkhand Crackdown As Student Protest Sparks Fresh Parliament Showdown

NDA and Opposition clash in Parliament as Jharkhand students demand answers over recruitment exam irregularities and police action.

Lumax Auto zooms 20% on robust Q1 results; hits new high in weak market

Lumax Auto says, ongoing premiumization of vehicles, rising adoption of advanced technologies and increasing content per vehicle continue to crea

Sonia Gandhi writes on Manmohan Singh after SC clean chit: 'History will remember him kindly'

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has said history will emember kindlyformer Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, citing the Supre

JSSC-CGL paper was leaked in 2024 too; candidates paid Rs 12 lakh each in exchange for question papers

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commissions (JSSC) Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam held in 2024 was leaked, revealed the CID investigation. Afte

Congress Hits Back at Akash Anands Uncle Remark on Rahul Gandhi

Lucknow, August 11: The Congress party has sharply responded to Akash Anand, the national coordinator of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and nephew

Lady Superstar Nayanthara Broke Her Own Strict Rules for Yashs 'Toxic': Heres What She Revealed

Patient left paralysed despite no surgical error found: Consumer court ordered doctors and hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation; here's why

A patient was left paralysed after a lumbar drain procedure at a Punjab hospital. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission found no di

Revati's reception: Mom Supriya radiates in red, Sonia Gandhi in ivory, PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rahul shine in white traditional looks, Priyanka wears blue

Supriya Sule's daughter Revati Sule's wedding reception on Monday brought together several prominent political leaders across party lines, includ

Ramayana, Varanasi, The Odyssey: Is India Ready For The IMAX Era?

But India has only around 26 IMAX screens, bringing the shortage of premium screens into sharp focus

Box Office Clash: Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 Leaves Sunny Deol's Partition 1947 Far Behind in Advance Booking

UP Scholarship 2026-27 registration for students of class 9 to 12 begins

UP Scholarship 2027: The UP Social Welfare Department has begun the scholarship application process for the 2026-27 academic session. Students fr

Independence Day 2026 Red Fort Tickets: How to book seat online for August 15 celebrations

Independence Day 2026 Red Fort seat booking: India will celebrate its 80th Independence Day at Delhi's Red Fort on August 15, 2026. Check where t

Opposition Lawmakers Criticize Government Over Exam and Donation Issues

New Delhi, August 11: During the monsoon session of Parliament on Tuesday, a heated exchange erupted between the ruling party and the opposition

Jharkhand recruitment exam protest enters 18th day, BJP calls state-wide bandh amid ED probe

Student protests over Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities persist for eighteen days. The BJP observed a state-wide bandh while ABVP planned

Supreme Court seeks data on West Bengal SIR appeals before tribunals

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to provide details on electoral roll appeals. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury filed

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi begins Duleep Trophy prep after stellar Zimbabwe tour

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is preparing for the new domestic season after a successful Zimbabwe tour. He was named vice-captain for the upcoming Duleep

English in India, a language that has earned its place

English is no longer colonial and has evolved into a language, shaped by how Indians speak, think, and imagine themselves

Inside Shailesh Lodha's beautiful Mumbai home: Waterfall view, cosy library and bold red entertainment room

Shailesh Lodha, best known to television audiences as Taarak Mehta in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, recently opened the doors to his family ho

Arvind Kejriwal extends support to Jharkhand students protest

I support the demands of the protesting students in Jharkhand and appeal to the government to resolve their issues immediately; violence against

Trump reopens Fed battle at critical time for bond markets: Mike Dolan

US President Trump has renewed his efforts to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook over unproven mortgage fraud allegations, while his administration is

QS Rankings 2027: India sees fivefold rise in globally ranked institutes

India now has 52 universities listed in the QS World University Rankings 2027, with IIT Delhi appearing as the nation's top-ranked campus, the Ce

American Airlines Boeing 737 With 172 Aboard Returns To Myrtle Beach After Bird Strike

A bird strike triggered an emergency return to Myrtle Beach as passengers captured sparks from the engine.

YouTube updates channel monetisation rules after 8 years: What's changing

YouTube will raise the bar for new creators joining its Partner Program from February 2027, requiring 8,000 watch hours or 20 million Shorts view

Paper Tiger trailer: Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller get tangled with the Russian mafia in James Grays new crime drama

NEON has released the first trailer for Paper Tiger, James Grays Cannes competition drama starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Tell

20 Years of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna: A Look Back at the Iconic Film

Mumbai, August 11: Karan Johars films possess a unique magic. They tell stories that resonate deeply with the audience. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna is

CBSE Class 12 Supplementary Result 2026 LIVE: When And How To Download Marksheet, Check Latest Updates Here

CBSE Class 12 Supplementary Result 2026 Live Updates: Students awaiting their Class 12th supplementary scorecards must keep their login credentia

How can caste appellations exist in names of streets, roads in Tamil Nadu even in 2026, asks Madras High Court

Justice N. Ramesh raises the question after coming across Pallar Street in an FIR registered by Sendhamangalam police in Namakkal district

Trump Secretly Switched Planes In Turkey After Iran Threat, Report Says

US President Donald Trump was secretly moved from the newly renovated Boeing 747 donated by Qatar to an older Air Force One aircraft during his r

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges lenders to accelerate AI spend

Malhotra, however, warned that wider AI use entails risks including biased or opaque decisions, along with data privacy and cybersecurity threats

India's Debt-To-GDP Ratio Hits 58.2 Per Cent In FY26, Missing Government Target By 210 Basis Points

Diplomate Of National Board Counselling 2026: Final Mop-Up Round Schedule Out

DNB Counselling 2026: Candidates are advised to refer to the Handbook for Post-Diploma DNB Seats Counselling 2026 for detailed information regard

Abhijeet Dipke Condemns Police Action Against Fasting Student Leader in Jharkhand

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday condemned the alleged police lathi-charge on student protesters in Jharkhand and expresse

Keeping paper towel roll in fridge: Why this kitchen hack is gaining attention and what it actually does

Paper Towel Roll in Fridge: A paper towel roll can be placed inside the refrigerator door for convenience. This hack allows for quick wiping of s

Precious Metals Surge Amid Rising Tensions in West Asia

New Delhi, August 11: Tensions between the United States and Iran have led to a significant increase in precious metal prices in the domestic com

Like The End Of The World: The Eclipse Chasers Flocking To Spain

The total eclipse in Spain- the first visible in mainland Europe this century -- is an easier trip than some in the past.

Priyanka Gandhi says Rahul met Jharkhand students, asks Amit Shah to make statement

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stated Rahul Gandhi met students protesting in Jharkhand. NDA MPs protested in Parliament, accusing the opposition of avoid

Two Held for Sexually Assaulting 2 Minor Girls in Machilipatnam

Based on a complaint filed by the victims' parents, police registered a case under the relevant sections of BNS and POCSO Act

No Unclaimed Body, No Trial: Rs 2.5-Cr Chromepet Crematorium Remains Shut

Lakshmipuram area in Chrompet did not have a crematorium and the people had to go to the Corporation crematorium in front of the Tambaram headqua

SC seeks Centre's reply on Subhash Chandra Bose's daughter's plea to bring back ashes from Japan

SC seeks Centre's reply on Subhash Chandra Bose's daughter's plea to bring back ashes from Japan. More to follow...

Dipke condemns police action against fasting student leader in Jharkhand

The CJP said Mahto was placed on oxygen support after developing severe chest pain and sustaining multiple injuries during the police action. It

What the night sky offers in August

Look out for dazzling meteor showers, eclipses, brilliant planets and glowing moons this month