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Partition Day event turns awkward as BJP MP Rao Inderjit flags community-specific politics

Rowdy-sheeter arrested under Goonda Act

Couple found dead at their house in Bengalurus Rajagopalnagar

Akhileshtakes potshots atU.P.govt.s project on cow urine collection

DDA proposes higher FAR for slum revamp in Master Plan for Delhi-2047

Heated exchange between BJP and Priyank Kharge over Bill targeting RSS

While the BJP dares government to ban RSS, Home Minister wonders if the RSS was a terrorist/underworld organisation or a group of criminals to th

Zoya Hasans lecture on pluralism at Delhi school cancelled over security concerns

MEA Flags Meloni Reference in Rahul Exchange

India and Italy share strong ties, says External Affairs Ministry

Mahua Moitra alleges she was asked to vacate circuit house late at night

Trinamool leader repeatedly claimed a crowd had gathered outside the circuit house chanting Jai Shri Ram

Har Ghar Tiranga rally teaching youngsters about sacrifices of freedom fighters: BJP MLA

Mining Bill a blow to Odishas fiscal autonomy: BJD chief asks Majhi to convene all-party meet

India at 80, a democracy in search of renewal

Indians must confront the countrys democratic failings and reclaim hope

Kochi Corporation Council approves proposal for new plant at Brahmapuram

Proposal was passed through voting amid stiff opposition from LDF councillors at the Corpn. council meeting.The plant will have capacity to treat

Ron Gowdru G.S. Patil unanimously elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker

The new Speaker, besides being a politician, is a farmer, educationist, sportsperson and cooperative leader

Hyderabad Black Hawks Begin With a Fine Victory

Around 180 players registered for the trials, while 105 players participated in the selection process.

Mana SabhaJana Sabha Opens Assembly Premises to Public

Deputy speaker Raghurama Krishna Raju said opening the assembly premises to ordinary citizens marked a new beginning and assured that its doors w

Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation

Twelve years of Jan Dhan have led to financial inclusion and independence

Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation

Twelve years of Jan Dhan have led to financial inclusion and independence

Police Constable Among Two Arrested In Couple Murder Case

Mothe police arrested a constable and another man in connection with the murder of a couple in Suryapet district. Police allege the constable pla

Red Fort turns fortress ahead of 80th Independence Day

A 450-camera grid, upgraded anti-drone system, 3,000 personnel keep watch over historic venue; e-mail bomb threats reported from six spots, inclu

Red Fort turns fortress ahead of 80th Independence Day

A 450-camera grid, upgraded anti-drone system, 3,000 personnel keep watch over historic venue; e-mail bomb threats reported from six spots, inclu

Do not dump wastes at public places today and tomorrow: GVMC chief

House in disorder: On the monsoon session of Parliament

Parliament must not turn into a gladiatorial arena of victors and vanquished

House in disorder: On the monsoon session of Parliament

Parliament must not turn into a gladiatorial arena of victors and vanquished

Mahima, Virat, Nikhat, Aniyah Win TT Titles

Virat won the Boys Under-15 final by beating Sriram Siddharth 12-10, 6-11, 12-10, 11-8 while Mahima defeated Riddhi Toro 8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 5-11,

Govt. trying to liquidate cooperative sugar factories in Anakapalli: YSRCP

Internet unbound: On the summoning of Meta staff

Indias social media now resemble Chinas tightly controlled cyberspace

Kolkata Unveils One of the Tallest National Flags in the City

Kolkata, August 15: The Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port Authority (SMPA) proudly hoisted a 60-meter tall Indian flag at its Netaji Subhas Dock on Fri

CM Rekha Gupta says Delhi aims to become India's most dynamic urban economy

CM Rekha Gupta says Delhi aims to become Indias most dynamic urban economy

Innovative tribute to freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju

Political activity to intensify in J

NC & BJP all set to grill each other Arvind Sharma JAMMU Tawi, Aug 14: As the government has informed that the 6thAssembly session will be held f

Khush Is Top Performer With All-Round Show in Cricket League

EMCC also completed a successful chase, with A. Avanish Rao making a 109-ball 113, while Rishikesh Bodugums unbeaten 100 from 97 balls powered MP

I shot Mr Thompson: Luigi Mangiones stunning confession UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompsons killing

Mangione has long denied his role in the killing but pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges on August 14, 2026

HC streamlines filing, listing of cases

Srinagar, Aug 14: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has issued fresh guidelines to streamline the filing, scrutiny and listing of ca

Two Minors Rescued at Ahmedabad Station, Two Arrested in Human Trafficking Case

Ahmedabad, August 15: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Ahmedabad successfully rescued two minors who were allegedly lured away from Jodhpur.

Tamil Nadu Premier League | Dragons breathe fire with a big win over Spartans

Homestay Policy a bedrock to boost Sustainable Tourism: CS

Srinagar, Aug 14:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting of the Tourism Department to review the renewed Homestay Policy aimed at expandi

Guardians of the gentle giants: Mahouts from indigenous communities and their bond with elephants

With World Elephant Day (August 12) and the International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples (August 9) observed back-to-back this month, a loo

HYDRAA Chief A.V. Ranganath Inspects Lake Restoration and Flood-Prone Points Across Serilingampally

He stressed the need to remove all the silt from the lakes and increase their capacity to hold more floodwater than before.

Warmth, friendliness of Chennai people are truly special to me, says Janani Sankar

Another Arrest in VHP Leader Vikas Prabhakar Murder Case

Amritsar, August 15: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another suspect in the murder case of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leade

BSNL expands 4G reach in J

Satellite phones launched for authorised users Jammu Tawi, Aug 14:Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday announced an expansion of its tel

In 1981, climate researchers began tracking hourly temperatures that would eventually span 43 years of global data. 47 years later, their projections show hot days could contain more than 4 extra hours of extreme heat, revealing risks daily averages miss

Extreme heat hours are rising faster than entire hot days globally. Hotter nights are becoming more common, extending heat exposure periods. Futu

Two Arrested For Posing As Reporters And Extorting Money

Kamareddy police arrested two men accused of posing as digital newspaper reporters and extorting money from government employees, businesspersons

51 JKP personnel to get gallantry, meritorious service medals

LG Sinha congratulates J&K Police Personnel Jammu Tawi, Aug 14:As many as 51 Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel have been selected for gallantry

CMC Clears 345 Encroachments Across 12.45 km in Three Zones

In Serilingampally zone, Serilingampally recorded 80 removals, followed by Miyapur (28) and Ameenpur (8).

No change in Indus Waters Treaty stance: India

J&K, Ladakh belong to India; World must note PoJK developments New Delhi, Aug 14:Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned that an

Chhattisgarh Police Emerges Biggest Recipients of Gallantry Medals Securing 141 Awards

Ex-Bastar IGP P Sunderraj, who oversaw eradication of Naxalism in tribal belt, among awardees

Rain, hailstorm lash J

Jammu Tawi, Aug 14:Hailstorm accompanied by intense rain lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, damaging orchards in parts of Shopi

Tragic Death of Jaipur Student Sparks Protests Over Schools Negligence

Jaipur, August 15: The tragic death of a 12th-grade student named Prince at Maharana Pratap Senior Secondary School in Jhotwara has led to protes

Telangana Inter First-Year Admission Deadline Extended to August 31

All Junior colleges have been directed to admit students until the extended deadline. T

Wakefit Optimises Secondary Logistics with Traqo's Integrated TMS Platform

New Delhi [India], August 14: Wakefit Innovations Limited, India's leading home and sleep solutions brand, has partnered with Traqo to digitise i

200 images found: Indian-origin man pleads guilty to accessing child abuse material

images found Indianorigin man pleads guilty to accessing child abuse material

Har Ghar Tiranga: GHMC Chief R.V. Karnan Uploads Selfie with Tricolour, Receives Certificate

He and received a personalised certificate.

SL vs IND: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of 1st Test, Sri Lanka vs India Test series 2026

SL vs IND 1st Test,Approaching Milestones and Records :Team India will be in action in the longest format, as they are scheduled to face Sri Lank

Father, Son Repairing Farm Motor Die Of Electrocution

A father and his 25-year-old son died after suffering electric shocks while attempting to repair an agricultural motor at their field in Jayashan

DC Edit | Bar Councils Self-goal At Nalsar

The Bar Council also did not say how a petition asking the university to reconsider an invitation could be immoral because, after all, the studen

Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations 'not nearly long enough'

U.S. President Trump dismissed fears regarding the USS Abraham Lincoln's lengthy deployment, asserting that a nearly nine-month mission is manage

TASL, NIBE bag 1,577-crore Army contracts for loiter munitions

The contracts, signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi, have been processed under the Buy Indian category thr

BRS Files Complaint Against CMs Brother Over Land Allocation in Telangana

Hyderabad, August 15: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta against Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. The par

CM Revanth Reddy's Intervention Helps Jagtial Youth Return Home From Saudi Arabia

When Aravinds family contacted Vishnu seeking help, he allegedly stopped responding to their calls.

Vande Mataram Lyrics 2026: Full lyrics in English, meaning, history, and significance as India celebrates Independence Day

Happy Independence Day 2026: Vande Matram Lyrics in English: On India's 80th Independence Day, the timeless patriotic anthem Vande Mataram will t

Scores of Palaniswamis supporters join stir, AIADMK rebels suffer split

The State-wide demonstrations were held to criticise theTVK-led regime for not fully waiving cooperative crop loans and on its lax handling of th

Couple arrested for allegedly cheating software professional of 8.53 lakh, gold jewellery

CJI, Nalsar students have one query for BCI: Who are you?

Gujarat Reports 27 Deaths Due to Chandipura Virus Amid Rising Cases

Gandhinagar, August 15: The ongoing surveillance period in Gujarat, which began on June 30, has confirmed 41 laboratory cases of the Chandipura v

Flight from Hyderabad makes a go-around before landing safely at Chennai airport

Unsafe access to platforms puts Radha Nagar pedestrians at risk

Lack of a direct walkway from newly opened subway forces commuters, including students, to take risky routes to Chromepet station

Indias growth story, and its challenges -- in numbers

Over the years, the economy has evolved dramaticallyfrom rising incomes and a larger global footprint to deeper integration with the world econom

Farmers, khap panchayats block toll plazas in Haryana over a dairy operatives murder

US widens Iran war diplomacy with Austria and Greece amid Hormuz tensions

US widens Iran war diplomacy with Austria and Greece amid Hormuz tensions

Nagaland Baptist Church Council opposes compulsory Vande Mataram singing

The Nagaland Baptist Church Council opposes making Vande Mataram singing compulsory. Students' federation also asked institutions to avoid the fu

Former TNCC president M. Krishnasamy chosen for Thagaisal Thamizhar Award

Hailing from a political family, he represented the erstwhile Vandavasi Lok Sabha constituency from 1991 to 1996 and the Arani Lok Sabha constitu

18-year-old hacked to death near Gummidipoondi

Telangana NRI Panel, MLAs to Study Labour Practices in Philippines

The team will hold discussions with experts working in the field and officials of the Indian Embassy in Manila.

Honoring Freedom Fighters in Bhopal Ahead of Independence Day

Bhopal, August 15: In a heartfelt tribute to the sacrifices made by freedom fighters, Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel organized a special

CRPF 77th Battalion organises Har Ghar Tiranga rally

India at 80: Indian define what freedom means to them?

As India marks 80 years of Independence, The Hindu travelled across the country to ask Indians a simple question: What does freedom mean to you?

Konaseema Authorities to Develop 105 Pushkar Ghats in the District

He called for advance planning to avoid any lapses. He said the primary objective should be to ensure a safe environment for devotees at the Push

Two arrested for cheating physiotherapist of 1,500

Learn handspinning and handloom weaving at this workshop in Chennimalai

Nurpu Handloom Collective is hosting the workshop that will show participants the entire lifecycle of a woven piece of fabric

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Elderly woman murdered at her apartment in T.Nagar; domestic help and two others detained

DC Edit | Aug. 15: Spirit Of Indias Youth Reignites Optimism

The anxieties of what tomorrow will bring may weigh heavily on younger generations even as we celebrate where India has reached in her 79-year jo

Defence production rises nearly four-fold to 1.78 lakh crore, says Rajnath Singh

Addressing soldiers through Akashvani on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, Mr. Singh highlighted the transformation of the defence sector ove

Japanese proverb of the day: 'When you do something wholeheartedly, you are...' - can commitment, determination, self-belief help you achieve your goals without relying on others? This motivational saying teaches life lesson on self-reliance, taking initiative and pursuing what matters with purpose

Japanese proverb of the day: When individuals genuinely commit to a task, they frequently exceed their own expectations. This steadfast devotion

Cyberabad Police Arrest Kondapalli Ganesh for Duping Investors of 33 Crore

Ganesh had gained prominence after winning the My Home Bhooja Ganesh laddu auction for `29 lakh in 2024 and placing a record bid of `51.07 lakh i

Indian Hockey Team Draws Inspiration from 1975 World Cup Victory Ahead of Match Against Wales

Amsterdam, August 15: The FIH Mens Hockey World Cup 2026, co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands, is set to kick off on Saturday. Ahead of Indi

PD Act invoked against rice miller over repeated custom-milled rice diversion