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NHAI Announces Recruitment for Young Professionals: Apply by September 8

New Delhi, August 17: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has exciting news for young job seekers. They have issued an official notif

We got the results in the end: Manav Suthar

Suthar, who made his debut against Afghanistan earlier this year, grabbed four wickets

ICG urged to launch search ops for 8 missing fisherfolk, SDMA alerted

At least eight fishermen have lost contact with their families since August 7 after they ventured into deep-sea fishing in the Bay of Bengal from

LIC donates 3.19 crore in medical equipment to Rayalaseema hospitals

Three migrant workers killed in road accident in Kattathurai

A.P. Assembly passes Bill for Uniform Mutation Fees in ULBs

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Safe food to be ensured during Onam season in Kerala

Man from Madurai found murdered near Thirupuvanam in Sivaganga district

Keralam CM urges Modi to reconsider provisions of amended mining Bill

The amendments, the Chief Minister, wrote, have far-reaching implications for the constitutional and fiscal powers of States

BLOs are bedrock of democracy, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Patna: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday, August 17, described booth-level officers (BLOs) as the bedrock of democracy, who ens

Work on overbridge near Fort Station picks up pace, Corporation hopes to complete the work by January

Eight composite steel girders brought to the project site for erection; project has been making slow progress ever since the British-built old br

Police record UDF leaders statement in Kozhikode Corporation anthem row

The row erupted after two groups of councillors sang Jana Gana Mana and Vande Mataram simultaneously during the Independence Day ceremony.

HC orders Magistrate inquiry into death of 55-year-old man

Tax row over Messi visit: Keralam GST department recommends action against officials

No evidence of COVID-19 clusters in A.P., says Health Minister

Punjab BJP Chief Condemns Alleged Disruption of Vande Mataram at Congress Event

Chandigarh, August 17: Punjab BJP President Kailash Singh Dhillon expressed concern over the alleged disrespect shown to the national song Vande

Two arrested on charges of peddling drugs

Amarnath Yatra: Chhari Pujan in Srinagar, trek to begin Aug 22

Srinagar: The Chhari-Pujan of Lord Sivas holy mace was performed at the Amareshwar temple in Mahadev Gir Dashnami Akhara here on the occasion of

Military drone security framework awaits MoD approval 18 months after draft was first published

The Ministry had swung into action after a series of investigative stories by businessline starting August 27, 2024

Delhi HC dismisses plea to declare Rajiv Gandhi Foundation public authority under RTI Act

Judge observes that the petitioner had failed to appear before the court on several dates

'Don't Beg': Pakistan's Strict Warning To Hajj Pilgrims In Saudi Arabia

The Pakistani Embassy in Saudi Arabia, in a message aimed at incoming Umrah pilgrims and workers, urged Pakistani nationals to comply fully with

Man arrested for defacing YSR statue in Nandyal district

Police investigation revealed that the accused was allegedly defrauded by some local YSRCP leaders; police recover a hammer, an unopened half-lit

Surname in place of initial may get you notice from ERO, though name mismatch is not listed as an anomaly

Hockey WC: Indias 32-year England jinx continues as late goals seal 2-4 defeat

England secured a 4-2 victory over India in their Hockey World Cup Pool D match. India led 2-1 at halftime after goals from Harmanpreet and Dilpr

Paddy acreage down 3.65% on deficient rains in Karnataka, Jharkhand, Maha

Sowing of kharif crops, which typically picks up with the onset of the southwest monsoon in June, was delayed this year on account of El Nino con

HC directs Collector, SP to submit suggestions to DLSA Chairperson

Lupin gets U.S FDA nod for Pitolisant tablets

One in five Nifty 50 CEOs in the 50-crore salary club

HCL Tech CEO highest paid in FY26; Asian Paints MD & CEO got highest increase in pay packet at 179 per cent.

Axis Bank prices its Senior Notes aggregating $300 million at 5.179%

These Senior Notes form part of the private sector banks $5 billionGlobal Medium Term Note programme.

YSRCP demands CBI inquiry into DSC-2025 irregularities

Residents Protest Poor Sewage and Civic Amenities in Chennai

Chennai, August 17: Over 60 women protested outside the office of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in Perambur on Monday. They demanded

Vijay Shekhar Sharma-controlled Resilient may sell up to 4.98% Paytm stake

Netherlands-based Resilient Asset Management, fully owned by Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, will sell up to 4.98% of the fintech firm's stak

Hanur shoot-out: Peoples Legal Forum seeks high-level probe

YSRCP seeks relief for students, overseas voters in electoral roll revision

Teacher, retired teacher arrested under POCSO Act in Thanjavur

Godavari suicide bid: man dies, 2 missing; note alleges daughter harassed

Prakash Raj, groups seek Karnataka CM's intervention in ongoing SIR drive

Prakash Raj groups seek Karnataka CMs intervention in ongoing SIR drive

Rupee weakens, bond yields rise as RBI shuts FCNR(B) swap window early

The rupee settled at 95.61 per dollar, while the benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.81 per cent as the RBI's move raised concerns

AKSSA to launch protest in Dharwad today despite police denying nod

The satyagraha will be launched near Michigan Compound in Saptapur demanding action on issues concerning students and job aspirants

No manipulation, only merit: Andhra CM defends teachers recruitment drive

No manipulation only merit Andhra CM defends teachers recruitment drive

Ayush Shetty registers biggest win of his career, stuns world no.1 Shi Yu Qi

In a stunning turn of events, Ayush Shetty triumphed over world number one Shi Yu Qi, marking a significant upset in the tournament. Meanwhile, V

Hanur shoot-out: Funeral of deceased held, MLA distributes compensation to next of kin

Notices will be issued to nearly 93 lakh electors, CEO confirms

Ensure passage of Rohith Vemula Bill in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Karnataka legislature, urge activists

Karnataka Rohith Vemula (Prevention of Discrimination, Exclusion or Injustice) (Right to Education and Dignity) Bill, 2026, was approved by the C

Durand Cup: Bagan edges Jamshedpur on penalties, books semifinal spot

Quote of the Day by Rihanna: Lipstick can glam up a whole look, especially Inspiring lessons on beauty, confidence, style, glamour, transformation and why small details can make a big difference by the global music icon and known for her powerful performances and deep insights on makeup and fashion

Quote of the Day by Rihanna: Rihannas quote, Lipstick can glam up a whole look, especially in red, explores the importance of personal style, bea

BJP's new national team: Average age 50, a blend of experience and new faces

BJPs new national team Average age a blend of experience and new faces

93 major projects under way in Amaravati, says MA&UD Minister

Family of fisherman injured in Saudi Arabia seeks his early repatriation

Ayush Shetty stuns World No.1 Shi Yuqi in biggest win of his career at Badminton World Championships

Ayush Shetty has announced himself on the biggest stage in style as the 21-year-old Indian pulled off a stunning three-game victory over world No

NTA to hire 10 top-level professionals after UGC-NET paper errors

Domain specialists are being brought in from the private sector as part of overhaul

To Handle Gen Z, The BJP Finds A Young Replacement For Tejasvi Surya

BJP Appoints Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi as National BJYM President, Replacing Tejasvi Surya

BJP Leaders Express Condolences to Family of Former TMC MLA Ashish Banerjee

Kolkata, August 17: Leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) visited the family of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Ashish Banerjee on Mo

Granite idols unearthed at a house near Thiruvaiyaru

New Bhogapuram airport handles 52 flights on first day

Alleged assault of Sanskrit university V-C: four SFI activists remanded

SFI announces strong protests in the coming days against the targeted attack on their activists

'Higher miscarriage rates in': Johnson reveals shocking Fauci texts, 'he knew COVID vaccine risks'

Woman kills husband with axe over domestic row in Kalaburagi

The murder was reported from Kodali village in Kalagi taluk of the district

When should you seek medical help for abdominal pain?

Most abdominal pain is caused by common problems such as indigestion, constipation or infections. But severe or persistent pain, particularly whe

Rhea Chakraborty says father lost job over her surname

Mumbai: Rhea Chakraborty has opened up about the price her family paid following the controversy that engulfed her after actor Sushant Singh Rajp

Mega DSC process transparent, merit-based, says Naidu; Lokesh challenges Opposition to debate

Chandrababu Naidu accuses the YSRCP of adopting hit-and-run politics by making allegations outside the House, and says he will remain fully accou

After nearly 6 years of research, HKU scientists created steel that survives 1,700 mV in seawater, potentially replacing titanium parts and cutting structural material costs 40 times for green hydrogen

Green hydrogen has a costly weakness. Its equipment can depend on expensive titanium to survive harsh electrochemical conditions. Scientists at t

Sunny Deol was drowning in Rs 56 crore debt after Gadar and Indian, yet says I was very happy; heres what happened

Sunny Deol financial debt: Sunny Deol discussed his career struggles following the success of Gadar and Indian. He faced challenges finding suita

Around 30,000 runners likely to take part in Hyderabad Marathon on August 30

Ride-hailing and food delivery services, including Ola, Uber, Rapido, Zomato and Swiggy, will not be permitted to operate inside active race corr

Karnataka: Tumakuru hospital set for Rs 131 crore transformation

Tumakuru: The Tumakuru district hospital, which has served lakhs of patients for nearly 75 years, is set for a major transformation with the cons

Tata Sons AGM likely to be adjourned

Sir Ratan Tata Trusts (SRTT) the second largest shareholder in Tata Sons with holding of 23.56% is under regulatory ban from Maharashtra Charity

No Vacancy for Opposition in Uttar Pradesh for 27 Years: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

New Delhi, August 17: In a recent statement regarding the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi targe

Washington freshman designs banana-inspired liner to fight hospital infections

A creative high schooler has designed an innovative incubator liner modeled after banana leaves. This unique approach tackles condensation issues

Kadayanallur Municipality cancels online tender for supplying breakfast to school children

Trumps second appeal rejected: What Supreme Court decision means for E. Jean Carroll case

The Supreme Court has again refused to hear Donald Trump's appeal. This decision upholds a five million dollar civil verdict against him. E. Jean

M11 Energy Transition Pvt. Ltd. recognised as Top Exporter of Biofuel for FY 202526 by NMPA

Air India Express Takes Off From Andhra Pradeshs New Bhogapuram Airport

Inaugural operations commenced on 17 August, connecting Visakhapatnam with Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Vijayawada

TNAU to conduct next admission counselling from Aug 24. to 27. to fill 1,112 remaining seats

Tata group's Nelco picks up minority stake in Elveo, invests $20 mn

Strategic investment will allow Nelco to offer Direct-to-Device and IoT Connectivity in India, South Asia

Cyberabad Traffic Police plan new U-turn near Khajaguda DPS to curb wrong-way driving

Azure Power Global Limited to hold 2026 Annual Meeting on September 30, 2026

Azure Power Global Limited to hold 2026 Annual Meeting on September 30, 2026

Strict Action Promised Against Those Responsible for Tarapith Incident: Minister Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata, August 17: Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar addressed reporters on Monday, discussing various issues, including the unfortunate incident

Russian court jails anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg for 11 years

Russian court jails antiwar politician Lev Shlosberg for years

Grid planning should focus on rolling transmission plans linked to RE additions: IWTMA

The IWTMA report highlighted that timely grid connectivity is essential to ensure that completed wind projects can be commissioned without delay

CAS here to stay, but open to review for improvement: SEBI

We will see if there are certain constraints or certain issues that we can improve. The regulator will soon issue a consultation paper on the sec

Vallab eliminates Ayan

'They used medicaid money for': Senators stunned witness reveals Medicaid fraud modus operandi

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EAGLE seizes six kg ganja concealed in autos speaker in Hyderabad, five arrested

Cognizant Unveils Talent Accelerator Program for 489 Fresh B-School Hires

Over 37% of hires from non-tech backgrounds, including liberal arts

'Completely unacceptable': McCaul, Waltz sound alarm over Russia & China 'illegally' helping Iran

'Completely unacceptable': McCaul, Waltz sound alarm over Russia & China 'illegally' helping Iran