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Priyanka Gandhi Expresses Condolences Over Keralas Heavy Rain Deaths

Thiruvananthapuram, August 3: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed deep sorrow on Sunday over the loss of life and e

Tamil Nadu Leads in Organ Donation, Says Minister K.G. Arun Raj

Coimbatore, August 3: Tamil Nadu Minister K.G. Arun Raj announced on Sunday that the state is at the forefront of posthumous organ donation in In

Ahmedabad Ready to Host Commonwealth Games 2030, Says Harsh Sanghvi

Glasgow, August 2: The Commonwealth Games 2030 are set to take place in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Currently, Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sangh

Countdown to Vote Counting in Bankipur By-Election: Fate of 25 Candidates at Stake

Patna, August 3: Preparations are complete for the counting of votes in the Bankipur Assembly by-election held on July 30. The counting will take

Tragic Family Suicide in Pimpri-Chinchwad Due to Financial Struggles

Pimpri-Chinchwad, August 3: A shocking incident has emerged from Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, where three members of the same family took their

Raju Waghmare Criticizes Raj Thackerays Allegations as Baseless

Mumbai, August 3: Raju Waghmare, spokesperson for Shiv Sena, has targeted both Raj Thackeray and the Uddhav Thackeray faction. He dismissed Thack

1.35 lakh affected still affected by floods in Assam; 3 more deaths take toll to 85

Sivasagar is the worst-hit district with over 55,000 people affected, followed by 40,000 people in Charaideo and 22,000 in Jorhat

BJP Legislator Dismisses Allegations of Bicycle Scam, Targets AAP

New Delhi, August 3: BJP legislator and spokesperson for the Delhi government, Harish Khurana, stated on Sunday that the allegations made by Aam

VHP Announces Major Initiatives in Rajasthan to Strengthen Hindu Community

Jodhpur, August 3: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) held an important semi-annual meeting under the leadership of Dr. Surendra Jain, the central j

75-year-old digital arrest victim moves HC for CBI probe; Delhi Police asked to file status report

Jamshedpur FC pulling out of ISL a punch in the gut: Sunil Chhetri

Jamshedpur FC, winners of the ISL Winners' Shield in the 2021-22 season, had announced their withdrawal from the ISL on July 31 just hours after

Assams Subhadeep Ghosh Appointed as Indias Fielding Coach

Guwahati, August 3: The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) congratulated former Assam cricketer and coach Subhadeep Ghosh on his appointment as the

Candidates Leave Police Recruitment Exam Over OMR-Question Paper Mismatch Claim

Several candidates walked out of a police recruitment exam in Vijayapura after alleging a mismatch between OMR sheet and question paper serial nu

NHIDCL Announces 100 Associate Positions: Apply Now!

New Delhi, August 3: The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) has issued an official notification inviti

Minor Rams Car Into Biker, Kills 1, Injures 1

The minor then switched on the ignition and driving. Unable to control the vehicle, he veered off the road and hit the bike riders, police said.

Indian diaspora in China raise visa, social media concerns

Indian diaspora in China flags concerns over anti-India content, work visas and spouse employment restrictions.

Hyderabad Police Deploy AI Tech at Bonalu Festival, Nab 13 Suspects

The system via facial recognition helped police detain 13 suspects, including those harassing women.

Political Debate Intensifies Following Taslima Nasreens Remarks

Kolkata, August 3: The recent statements made by exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen during her visit to West Bengal have sparked a new pol

Taslima Insulted by Audience Protest to Her Poet-Friend

Author says poet's disruption at Kolkata event undermined freedom of expression.

'Macquarie's Done the Full Investment Cycle in India. It's Time to Invest Again': Chief executive Verena Lim

Macquarie Asset Management has invested over four billion dollars in India during its two decades. The firm is now actively evaluating digital an

Former England striker Welbeck joins Chelsea from Brighton

The 35-year-old striker, who has been capped 42 times by his country, will head straight for Hong Kong to join up with head coach Xabi Alonso and

Tanveer does it again for Team Petronas TVS Racing

Riding a TVS RTR 450cc, the Mysuru racer had to fight a bit hard at the start to gain that early lead. And, once he did, there was no turning bac

Congress hits out at Delhi governments water ATM plan

NHSRCL Recruitment: Deadline Approaches for 237 Technician Positions

New Delhi, August 3: The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is inviting applications for various technician positions, totalin

Delhi govt. doubles salaries of DDMA personnel after 16 years

Maharashtra charity body may examine Tata Trust share transfer validity

Maharashtra Charity Commissioner will examine an external legal opinion. This opinion questions the 1989 transfer of Tata Sons shares. The transf

Passengers disembark after hot axle fault detected on train

As a precautionary safety measure, the affected coach was detained for further examination

AAPalleges lapses inVidyaVahiniYojana; charge baseless:BJP

Bharadwajalleges 90-cr. scamin purchase of 1.3lakhbicycles for Class 9 girl students; allegations based solely on plaint filed by a firm:Khurana

Protests Erupt in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir as Women and Children March Towards Muzaffarabad

Islamabad, August 3: In a significant demonstration, a large crowd gathered at D-Chowk in Rawalkot, Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), on Sunday, p

Dutch proverb of the day: He who is outside, has already won the battle Inspiring life lessons on resilience, mental health, mindfulness, stress relief, inner peace, and why stepping away from routine often restores your clarity from an enduring Dutch proverb celebrated for practical wisdom

Dutch Proverb of the Day shares a timeless lesson that still fits modern life. He who is outside, has already won the battle reminds us that step

Aaruthran claims Mini Under-10 class title

Equally impressive was Chennais Rehan Khan Rasheed (Momentum Motorsports) who dominated the Junior class, winning the Super Heat and the Finals

Man Dies After Being Brought to Police Station, Custodial Death Alleged

Head constable and constable booked after 38-year-old dies following police questioning.

Taslima Nasrin Advocates for Uniform Civil Code in India

Kolkata, August 3: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin emphasized the urgent need for implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India to el

Forest, Horticulture Officials Clash Over Sericulture

A dispute erupted between forest and horticulture officials in Mancherial district over restrictions on sericulture activities being carried out

India Shares Vision for Multilateralism with UN Delegation

New Delhi, August 3: Indias Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George, hosted a dinner for a United Nations (UN) delegati

TCS case: Five accused given bail by court

A Nashik court granted bail to five individuals accused in a sexual harassment case. The court noted the charge sheet was filed and investigation

NSUI Protests Demand Resignation of Odishas Education Minister

Bhubaneswar, August 3: The National Students Union of India (NSUI) staged a protest on Sunday demanding the resignation of Odishas School and Mas

Wildlife Deaths Raise Concern Across Rayalaseema

Tiger, leopard and deer deaths highlight rising threats from water scarcity, poaching and accidents.

Tamil Nadu Leads India in Organ Donation, Says Minister K.G. Arun Raj

Coimbatore, August 3: Tamil Nadu Minister K.G. Arun Raj announced on Sunday that the state is at the forefront of organ donation in India, contri

Telangana Milestones Book Launched In US

The publication documents archaeological and historical discoveries from Telangana, including the largest microlith from Somasila dated to 12,500

Bumrah ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series, Auqib Nabi set to be drafted in

The swelling in Bumrahs knee seems to be more serious than it initially looked and the Sports Science team at Bengaluru's Centre of Excellence do

Notorious Jharkhand Gangster Sujit Sinha Killed in Police Encounter

Ranchi, August 3: Notorious gangster Sujit Sinha was killed in a police encounter late Sunday night in Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Official poli

Solar Eclipse 2026: NASA has a bold plan to unlock the Sun's secrets

NASA will launch a scientific campaign during the August 12 solar eclipse. A high-altitude aircraft will study the Sun's corona for extended peri

Former BJP MP Rebati Tripura steps back from politics, returns to teaching

The indigenous leader did not find a senior position in the recently restructured State committee of the BJP; he was one of few tribal leaders wh

Janardhan, Haripriya Clinch State Carrom Titles

Ch. Janardhan Reddy and L. Haripriya emerged men's and women's champions at the Andhra State First Ranking Carrom Tournament 2026 held in Nellore

South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5C

The southeastern city of Yangsan saw the temperature reach 42.5C at 1:26 pm (0426 GMT), the Korea Meteorological Administration said on its websi

Reveal identities of labourers' killers: NC chief Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah demanded the identity of recent killers be revealed. He questioned the source of militants after borders were sealed. Abdullah st

Madhya Pradesh: Datia By-Poll Outcome May Impact MP Politics

The outcome may strengthen leaders or deepen internal rifts in both BJP and Congress

When Children Turn Little Entrepreneurs

One such little entrepreneur was Divi, who put up healthy snacks such as millet chips, walnut brownies, coconut bars, peanut laddus and other hom

Karnataka Cabinet expansion most likely on August 3

Sources said that competition is intense among Muslim legislators from Bengaluru that has turned out to be a stress point with elections to five

Bihars Rising Crime: Tejashwi Yadav Critiques Government After Executive Officers Murder

Patna, August 3: The political climate in Bihar has intensified following the murder of Bimal Kumar, the Executive Officer of the Dehri Nagar Par

No Case Against Minor Accused Of Abusing PM Modi: Delhi Police Sources

The Noida Police had filed a ero First Information Report against the minor over the profane remarks against PM Modi.

Commonwealth Games poster boy Kerr delivers mile gold in Glasgow

Kerr was 12 seconds slower than the mark of 3min 42.66sec he set in London last month to break Hicham El Guerrouj's record that had stood for 27

Chabahar Port: India, Iran continue negotiations

India and Iran are negotiating Chabahar Port management as US seeks peace talks. India seeks a legal guarantee from Iran for port rights. This po

Satluj to Amritpal: Panthic politics back in focus in poll-bound Punjab

Punjab's 2027 elections feature contests over governance and Sikh identity. Emotive Panthic issues are reshaping the state's political narrative

Colony Welfare Associations Organised Rallies Backing HYDRAA

The demonstrations were held in Madhuranagar, Srinivasanagar and Ameerpet on Sunday. Members of welfare associations from West Srinivasanagar, Ve

Strong health systems for all with better public spending

With foreign aid cuts and strained domestic budgets, the way forward may be to spend available money better

CM Yogi Emphasizes the Significance of Shravan Month for Community and Nature

Lucknow, August 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has highlighted the importance of Shravan month for the residents of the state. H

Panel Calls for Overhaul of Indias Energy Data Systems

An expert committee has urged a revamp of Indias fragmented energy data systems, recommending a unified, real-time framework to strengthen climat

Day before bypoll result, Congress suspends ex-Datia MLA Rajendra Bharti

The suspension comes days after the Congress candidate for the bypoll, Ghanshyam Singh, accused Bharti of trying to sabotage his campaign and col

Bernie Moreno breaks silence, says Max Miller is 'a danger' to his daughter

Senator Bernie Moreno publicly urged Representative Max Miller to resign from Congress. Miller is currently defending himself against domestic ab

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Monday, August 3, 2026

Fajar: 4. 50 am; Zohar: 12. 32 pm; Asar: 4.50 pm

Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership ap

Australia Dominates Commonwealth Games 2026 with 70 Gold Medals; India Secures Fourth Place

Glasgow, August 3: The Commonwealth Games 2026 took place in Glasgow from July 23 to August 2, where Australia emerged as the top nation, winning

India appoint new fielding coach after T Dilip's departure, to take over from Sri Lanka tour

India have appointed former Assam and Railways cricketer Subhadeep Ghosh as the new fielding coach of the men's team. This comes after T Dilip de

Quote of the day by Kolo Toure, 'Life is about being happy. Life is about enjoying and thats It' teaches inspiring lesson for positive, simple meaningful life

Quote of the day by Kolo Toure shows that a meaningful life may not be the one with the longest list of accomplishments. It may be the one in whi

Tungabhadra Dam at Poorest Storage in 60 Years

Despite full Krishna flows, the Tungabhadra Reservoir remains at its lowest storage level in six decades, forcing authorities to prioritise drink

Minister Demands CBI Investigation into Alleged Karnataka Veterinary Officer Recruitment Scandal

New Delhi, August 2: Shobha Karandlaje, the Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, has writte

Minister Demands CBI Probe into Karnataka Veterinary Recruitment Scandal

New Delhi, August 2: Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, has written to

CWG 2026: India signs off Glasgow campaign with 39 medals; boxing leads charge ahead of Ahmedabad 2030

India secured 39 medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, which concluded with a strong boxing performance. This medal haul was significantly lo

DC Edit | Fifas Infantino In A Fix After U-turn

The proposal received such a fierce pushback as to force the Italian administrator to beat a hasty retreat but so stung were the European associa

Kyiv hits Rosneft refinery, Engels air base in Russia

The renewed attacks threaten to disrupt Russia's fuel supplies just as several regions had begun easing restrictions on gasoline and diesel sales

Congress Expels Rajendra Bharti Ahead of Datiya By-Election Results

Mumbai, August 2: In a significant move just a day before the results of the Datiya Assembly by-election in Madhya Pradesh, Congress has expelled

Man Killed in Elephant Attack, MLA Calls for Permanent Measures

A 55-year-old man was killed in a wild elephant attack in Belthangady taluk, prompting calls for long-term measures to address rising human-eleph

Major Drug and Arms Bust Near India-Pakistan Border

Jaipur, August 2: Rajasthan police achieved a significant breakthrough ahead of Independence Day. They thwarted a major attempt to smuggle drugs

Fight drug menace together through open communication with youth: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide campaign against drug addiction. He urged family elders and teachers to foster open communicat

Aditi Sharma accuses husband Abhineet Kaushik and his family of domestic violence; FIR registered

Based on her complaint, an FIR has been registered at Mumbai's Goregaon Police Station, and an investigation is currently underway. The FIR, lodg

DC Edit | Modi, Metas & Protesters: Be Sincere, Not Indulgent

The government offered no apologies to them; instead, it came up with ad hoc measures and quick fixes. That the Neet paper leak happened through

Nasim Siddiqui Responds to Priyanka Gandhis Cow Urine Expert Statement

Mumbai, August 2: National spokesperson for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Nasim Siddiqui, responded on Sunday to Priyanka Gandhis stateme

Residents March for JBS-Medchal Metro Corridor

Citizens' march urges Centre and state to fast-track Hyderabad Metro Phase-II expansion

Commonwealth Games 2026 final medal tally; where did India finish in standings?

Curtains were drawn on the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Glasgow bid adieu to the quadrennial event. The Glasgow Games witnessed 74 nations and terr

Atul Limaye Critiques Delhi Protest as Anti-Constitutional and Anti-National

Shambajinagar, August 2: Atul Limaye, co-general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), addressed an event organized by the Akhil Bh

Falling walls: On building collapses

Indias buildings need widespread rehabilitation work

China draws 'red lines' around its economic model ahead of EU, US trade talks

China defends its economic policy favoring advanced industries over domestic consumption. This stance signals increasing confidence ahead of trad

Irish proverb of the day: No river reaches the sea without first making peace with... Timeless life lessons on resilience, struggle, forgiveness, emotional healing, inner peace, perseverance, and why true progress begins when we stop fighting every obstacle

Irish proverb of the day: Todays Irish proverb reminds us that lifes biggest lessons often come from the hardest journeys. This ancient Irish wis

Indonesian Ferry Carrying More Than 250 People Catches Fire, 5 Dead And 41 Missing

Videos broadcast by local news outlet iNews showed frightened passengers wearing life jackets and gathering aboard rescue vessels. Other footage

'Why only private eateries?': After Bombay HC's question, FDA inspects canteens inside High Court

Court finds government canteen inspection reports contradicted by independent advocates' survey; it appreciates the FDA's overall work but adds t

Dharani Probes Pile Up, but No Action Yet

The Telangana government has ordered a new inquiry into alleged Dharani irregularities despite a forensic audit reportedly flagging over 10,000 s

Switz Foods' licence suspended by FSSAI: 10 key findings from regulator's inspection

According to FSSAI, the inspection revealed multiple non-conformities that posed a significant risk to food safety. Food products were found to b

BJP MP DK Aruna Slams Revanth Reddy Over 'Criminal Waste' Remark on Engineering Students

She said parents from poor backgrounds faced immense hardships to send their children to colleges.