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Major Tax Reforms Needed to Strengthen Capital Markets and Expand Bond Market Access: Report

Mumbai, August 16: A recent report emphasizes the necessity for significant tax reforms in India to strengthen capital markets, enhance access to

Much more needs to be done to preserve folk arts and take them to the younger generation: MP Kanimozhi

All organisations must follow the law of the land: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

Uttar Pradesh to train 10,000 Gau Mitras for cow protection

The cow protection drive aims to sensitise the younger generation, particularly Gen Z, while linking cow protection with the rural economy, natur

Security stepped up in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur for Vice-Presidents visit

Over 1,000 police personnel have been mobilised in Thanjavur district and more than 800 personnel have been drafted in Tiruvarur district for sec

Man kills brother over dispute about chicken pakoda in Kadapa

Ponnam seeks separate OBC/SEBC category in Census 2027

Unions welcome Telangana governments autorickshaw retrofitment scheme

Multi-lingual writers have made significant contribution to Kannada, says writer-critic

They introduce the cultures of both languages and also bring the essence of one to the other, according to Basavaraj Jagajampi

One of Assams sharpest wildlife guard dogs retires

K9 Leon, a Belgian Malinois, assisted in anti-poaching operations across the Kaziranga National Park for almost eight years as a key member of bi

Indian Women hold China to 2-2 draw in their FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 opener

India's women's hockey team began their World Cup campaign with a hard-fought draw. They took an early lead against China, the Olympic silver med

Controversy Surrounds Sonia Gandhi as Congress, TMC, and DMK Rally Support

New Delhi, August 16: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi finds herself at the center of a controversy following an incident during the singing o

18-year-old American teenager spent $450 on an abandoned storage unit and found paintings worth $36,000; his business has now made over $200,000

An enterprising eighteen-year-old American has turned his love for treasure hunting into a thriving business venture. Operating under the name Mi

Govt. approves 49.40 crore action plan for strengthening rural drinking water supply system in Dakshina Kannada

Under the action plan approved, 23.10 crore has been allocated for installing water meters in 61,610 taps in all the gram panchayats of the distr

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GT Bharathi secures WTC licence, plans 7,000-crore integrated township along OMR

Our vision is a self-sustaining live-work-learn destination anchored by the WTC business park, said Arun Bharathi Arunachalam, Managing Director

National flag hoisted in Puducherry to mark De Jure Transfer

The Union Territory observes August 16 every year as De Jure Transfer Day

Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj organises free medical, blood donation camp

Cauvery issue: Protecting farmers interests and upholding law both important, says D.K. Shivakumar

Chief Minister says if we do not follow the law, we may end up in a situation where control of the dam has to be handed over to the Central gover

Telangana to develop 7,448 km rural roads under HAM in first phase

Visa delays add uncertainty over upfront money already spent for studying abroad

As costs continue to rise amid rupee depreciation, the demand for education loans is surging, with a notable shift in students increasingly relyi

Child seriously injured after falling from second floor

Gouthu Latchanna remembered on birth anniversary

Talk to hostile foreign media, go to jail: Iran to ban US, Israeli outlets contact

Talk to hostile foreign media go to jail Iran to ban US Israeli outlets contact

Telangana Government Commits to Food Security for Eligible Families: Azharuddin

Hyderabad, August 16: The Minister for Minority Welfare and Public Enterprises in Telangana, Mohammad Azharuddin, announced on Sunday that the st

Revanth inaugurates Mulugu IDOC, promises development push

Says new complex will make government services more accessible to people; also unveils a pylon to launch road works under the Hybrid Annuity Mode

Construction site sealed in Coonoor after activists question lack of building approvals

Pappu Yadav joins student protesters in Bihar, stages hunger strike

Mr. Yadav alleged there were marking inconsistencies in the 70th BPSC exam, frequent question paper leaks, police brutality against protesting st

Telangana SIR: Draft rolls on Aug 17 after confusion, extensions

Hyderabad: Following the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, the draft publication is sche

Ambedkar-Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship at SOAS takes SCs, STs welfare governance research in T.N. global

The fellowship has been initiated with an objective to bring the Dravidian movements core principles of social justice, self-respect, and federal

Tiruppur Exporters Association website to help buyers connect with exporters, avoid middlemen

The textile town of Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu exports goods worth nearly 45,000 crore.

Chief Minister Vijay Announces

Chennai, August 16: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced on Sunday that the family of a police constable, who tragically passed away during

India continue batting onslaught in rain-marred day 2, set up crucial third day in Galle

India and Sri Lanka continued their ongoing first Test of the series. The two sides met for day 2 of the clash at the Galle International Stadium

Hockey World Cup: India hold Olympic silver medallists China to 2-2 draw

India kicked off their Hockey World Cup journey with a challenging 2-2 draw against China. Navneet Kaur opened the scoring, putting India ahead e

Emraan Hashmi's Jannat 3 in the works after Awarapan 2 success, Vishesh Bhatt confirms script is underway

Amid the strong theatrical response to Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2, producer Vishesh Bhatt has shared an update on another film franchise closely

Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist on Italian holiday

Lynda Albertson, an art-crime analyst, said the works are instantly recognisable, impeding any effort to sell them through reputable channels

Not for free: Yash hits back at trolls calling Tabaahi a condom advertisement

Not for free Yash hits back at trolls calling Tabaahi a condom advertisement

After a gap of 3 years, demand for small cars comes back

Sale of mini cars more than doubled between April and July, this year to 58,109 units

Ashish Banerjees Suicide May Involve Blackmail Pressure: CM Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, August 16: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated on Sunday that the suicide of former state minister and ex-assembly deputy

Bulletproof bags K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Golconda Juvenile Million

Three rescued after getting trapped in a lift

Respect for National Anthem and Song is Essential: CJP Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka

Jaipur, August 16: Ashutosh Ranka, spokesperson for the Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP), emphasized the need for complete respect for the national

Mother-son duo who allegedly killed two women for gold arrested

The woman confessed during questioning that she had watched crime-related fiction and online content to understand how murders were committed and

IN-SPACe proposes 500 crore third-party insurance cover for space launches

The third party damage insurance framework will likely be part of Indian Space Activity Bill

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Major fire engulfs commercial building in Thoothukudi

FSSAI says 6 food companies rectified misleading claims, trade marks after its crackdown

In a social media post, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) informed that six Food Business Operators (FBOs) have taken prom

Congress protests venue

Bengaluru: Congress workers took out a protest march in Karnatakas Kalaburagi on Sunday, August 16, against the purification ritual performed in

Paddikal Shines with Century as India Dominates Sri Lanka in Galle Test

Galle, August 16: India has strengthened its position in the ongoing first Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium. By th

From opposing Indian nuclear weapons to peddling

Chidambarams admission comes as no surprise because back in 2010, when he was the Union Home Minister, he offered to hold talks with armed Naxals

Chamoli tunnel flooding: Rescue operation continues for two trapped workers

Rescue operations continue for two workers trapped inside the flooded THDC tunnel in Uttarakhands Chamoli district. SDRF officials said slush, de

MP to appeal for Vande Bharat train between Mysuru and Thanjavur

Bankim descendant seeks Sonia apology over Vande Mataram row

India works out Chabahar handover to Iran amid US sanctions

Negotiations on for getting back control of the Shahid Beheshti terminal once the situation improves, sanctions end

Iran Intensifies Cyber Defense Amid Ongoing Attacks, Says Minister

Tehran, August 16: Iran claims it is facing not only military threats but also persistent cyber attacks. The countrys Minister of Information and

NITI Aayog proposes interstate licence portability for healthcare professionals

NITI Aayog suggests interstate licence portability for healthcare professionals. This system would allow professionals to practice in different s

Bianca Adler turns Everest heartbreak into history: 18-year-old Australian returns a year after turning back 400 metres from summit to become youngest Australian woman to reach the top

Bianca Adler, an enterprising eighteen-year-old from Australia, has successfully summited Mount Everest, achieving a long-held dream after turnin

Chinmaya Mission is instrumental in preserving countrys spiritual heritage: HC Judge

CJP says three sets of questions on youth protests disallowed in Lok Sabha

Saurav Das said Lok Sabha MP Matheswaran V.S. of the DMK had sought answers from the Union Home Ministry and the Union Education Ministry through

Centre to select first 50 airports under modified UDAN scheme

States to nominate unserved airports; Centre to evaluate proposals under challenge mode framework

IND vs SL: The ninety minutes! Moving day comes early in gloomy Galle

A rain-hit Day 2 in Galle turned into a frantic 90 minutes as Sri Lanka's bowlers struck in quick succession, dismissing India's overnight batter

Sukhbir Badal Discharged from Hospital, Calls for NIA Investigation into Attacks

Chandigarh, August 16: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal and former Deputy Chief Minister, has been discharged from Meda

Joy rides halted at exhibition in Kuzhithurai after six persons injured

Actor Ananya Raj dies: Family says she died peacefully in sleep; fans mourn her work

Actor Ananya Raj, known for '7 Hours to Go', 'The Final Exit' and 'Ghost', passed away at 27 on July 15 after battling physical and mental health

Dead lizard found in birthday cake in Maharashtra; 11, including children, hospitalised

As many as 11 people, including seven children, were hospitalised in Maharashtra's Palghar district after allegedly falling ill following the con

Rahul lauds youth for standing against Modi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, August 16, said the courage with which Indias youngsters have stood firm against Prime Ministe

Nepal helps Bhutan strengthen quake preparedness with support from PM Modi-backed coalition

During the full-scale exercise, Bhutanese authorities created a mass-casualty scenario involving the countrys largest referral hospital and two p

Padikkal, Jurel steer India into dominant position on rain-marred Day 2

Padikkal Jurel steer India into dominant position on rainmarred Day

Teachers Rally in Vijayawada to Deny Allegations Amid Recruitment Controversy

Vijayawada, August 16: Amid ongoing disputes regarding alleged irregularities in the mega DSC-2025 recruitment for 16,347 teaching positions in A

India women begin Hockey World Cup campaign with hard-fought 2-2 draw vs China

India women begin Hockey World Cup campaign with hard-fought 2-2 draw vs China

Blinkit delivery agent beaten over delay; Meerut bank manager arrested

Blinkit delivery agent beaten over delay Meerut bank manager arrested

Ukraine launches 822 drones at Russia as Romania downs airspace intruder

Ukraine launches 822 drones at Russia as Romania downs airspace intruder

Dimaagi bano, Andhbhakt nahi: Prakash Raj on PM

Bengaluru: Actor Prakash Raj on Sunday, August 16, called out Prime Minister Narendra Modis dimaagi Naxals comment made during his Independence D

Own Chicken Shops: Man Who Wanted Pure Veg Clients For Posh Mumbai Flat

Bhavesh Kaware made the apology after meeting Thackeray at Shivteerth, the MNS headquarters and residence of its chief Raj Thackeray, on Saturday

Govt push, LIC mega deal push OFS fundraising to all-time high

OFS fundraising has hit a record high in 2026, led by LIC's mega stake sale, but more than half of issuers have delivered negative returns over t

Mother and son arrested for serial murders, robbery in Siddipet

Hyderabad: A 38-year-old woman and her juvenile son have been arrested in Siddipet for allegedly killing women for gold and burning their bodies

Two school students fall ill after eating worm-infested laddus at I-Day event

Two school students fall ill after eating worminfested laddus at IDay event

Top news of the day: Bangladesh says PM Tarique Rahman will not visit India until Hasinas extradition; Congress policy to oppose anything patriotic, says BJP on Vande Mataram insult, and more

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Tejashwi Yadav to Lead March Against Paper Leaks and Violence in Siwan on August 19

Patna, August 16: Tejashwi Yadav, the national executive president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and leader of the opposition in the Bihar As

Arsenal vs Manchester City FA Community Shield live match time, streaming

The Arsenal vs Manchester City FA Community Shield match will be available for live streaming on Sony LIV.

Badminton Worlds: Indian hopes rest on Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag pair

Ayush takes on defending champion Shi in the opening round; Lakshya attempts to script history

Ghaziabad biker dies after banned Chinese manjha slits neck on expressway

Ghaziabad biker dies after banned Chinese manjha slits neck on expressway

MRF Challenge | Rakshith benefits from Chiranths 30-second penalty

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