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Odisha To Develop Zero-Fatality Corridors, Adopt 'Forgiving Roads' Concept To Curb Road Deaths

Officials said the programme will begin with pilot projects on accident-prone stretches before being expanded across the state.

BRS Cabinet Had Decided To Repeal GO 111

BRS move triggered litigation; Congress kept repeal on hold pending committee report

Singareni To Adopt Autonomous, Tele-remote Mining Technology

The visit focused on procurement of advanced equipment, faster availability of spares and the possibility of setting up local maintenance hubs to

Anil Menon Undertakes First Spacewalk

NASA astronaut Anil Menon completed his first spacewalk outside the International Space Station, helping upgrade its power system for future miss

IndiaRF buys machine castings maker Fine Edge for Rs 2,000 cr

IndiaRF, backed by Piramal Finance and Bain Capital, has acquired a majority stake. The machine castings maker Fine Edge Engineering was acquired

Job fair for persons with disability held

TTDs Green Power Generation to Increase With New Donated Windmill

TTD is expanding its green power generation with a new 800 KW wind turbine donated by a Mumbai-based company.

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School Education Department working out plans to set up helplines, mobile app to tackle drug abuse

Online liquor orders will curb overcharging at Tasmac counters, says Minister

QR codes will be used; No Home delivery

National Kamadhenu Cattle Breeding Centre in Nellore to Get Sustained Water Supply

A major feather in its cap has been the establishment of a state-of-the-art In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) and Embryo Transfer Technology (ETT) Lab

Govt Speeds Up Preparations To launch Full-Fledged Services At TIMS

The minister was speaking at a meeting to assess the ongoing trial run of medical services at the hospital, infrastructure, medical equipment, re

BJP MLAs protest Jharkhand exam irregularities as Rahul Gandhi speaks with students

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Poikkal Kuthirai to join Tamil Nadus cultural icons in the skies

Delhi Police beef up security at Assembly before Monsoon Session

Viewpoint | Of Lord Murugas Abodes and Identity

The place has since emerged as a major flashpoint for religious politics in Tamil Nadu.

A rare Greenland shark found in Ireland gave scientists new clues about how it lives for centuries

Greenland shark lifespan explained: A rare Greenland shark washed ashore on Ireland's west coast in April 2026. Researchers estimated the shark w

Avadi Corporation steps up waterbodies restoration to boost flood resilience and groundwater recharge

No announcement of jobs, assistance in Budget disappoints persons with disabilities

El Nio could bring over 50 cm of rain, says Chennai Mayor as GCC races to complete canal improvement works

Minjur desalination plant to be partially operational soon

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AISA holds victory march at DU, launches GenZ Rising drive

The language of obscenity in Tamil Nadu politics

The arrest of the LoP for his allegedly crude remarks has rekindled memories of a time when leaders would scathingly attack their rivals

City hospital launches diabetic foot care clinic

4 persons arrested for taking away car after assaulting its driver

Police Grill Mahbub for 5 Hours, Custody Cut Short After Illness

The investigators complained of Mahbub Alam Khan's behaviour. According to sources, the accused had abused not only police officials but his coun

Karnataka High Court asks States response to plea complaining about impact of tunnel road project to Hebbal lake

Court warns authorities of staying the project if they failed to respond by August 24

GVMC Launches Dial-A-Tanker Amid City Water Crisis

GVMC commissioner Ketan Garg, in a statement on Thursday, said the corporation is working on a war footing to ensure The corporations water suppl

Delhi HC refuses to quash case against doctor for aborting minors pregnancy, not reporting it

SC allows interim bail to cyber-security researcher in case relating to unauthorised accessing of computer networks

Indian batters aim to ace spin test in warm-up before Test series against SL

Some frontline batters like skipper Shubman Gill, K.L. Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal had started preparations against spin individually at their hom

BJP Ridicules Revanth Reddys Claim on FIRs Over Morphed PM Content

Rao termed the CMs claim misleading and hypocritical, saying it exposed double standards.

Minister Savadi Reviews Flood-Drought Damage, Assures Action on Harawada Sea Erosion

The minister also assured that the government would also consult agricultural experts to address the spread of leaf spot and fruit rot diseases a

Adults Dialling for Emotional Support on the Rise

Young adults aged 18-30 accounted for the highest number of calls to the Roshini Helpline in 2025, with mental health concerns topping the list o

Super El Nio 2026 is reshaping hurricane season. Here's what NOAA forecasts

NOAA predicts a below-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2026. A strong El Nio is expected to suppress storm development significantly this ye

Commuters demand lift, parking space at railway station in Gummidipoondi

They complain about the slow progress of its renovation under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.They also seek adequate passenger amenities and an

JDU MP opposes renewal of Farakka Treaty with B'desh, says Bihar's 'interests must be addressed'

The Janata Dal (United) party has requested the central government not renew the Farakka water-sharing treaty. This 30-year agreement with Bangla

Meta promises stronger action on CSAM, deepfakes after meeting with Ashwini Vaishnaw

Meta representatives engaged in discussions with Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to ensure alignment with Indian laws. Key topics included the removal

Businessman held for sexual harassment

China-Japan tensions escalate after Tokyo labels Beijing as its 'greatest strategic challenge'

The white paper approved by Japan's cabinet on Tuesday (August 4) said China's growing military actions are Japans top security challenge and mus

Lok Sabha Okays Law for Levy on UPI

Amendment removes legal bar on merchant charges; peer-to-peer payments may stay free

Iltija booked for assaulting cop; PDP says she was manhandled

AI's future lies in affordable, accessible intelligence, not just smarter models

The rapid reduction in costs associated with artificial intelligence will lead to its widespread adoption. This newfound accessibility will allow

Govt. orders action on TNHB land redevelopment issues

Civic body chief shifted after waterlogging in Gurugram; WFH advisory issued for today

Despite El Nino Panel Advice, No Crop Insurance This Year in State

It is learnt that the recommendation was more in the nature of a generalised suggestion, and was not necessarily meant for immediate implementati

Joshi Tightens Grip on J&K Open 2026 with Commanding SixShot Lead

Rashid Khan of Delhi, himself a former Asian Tour winner, produced the days standout rounda sizzling sevenunder 64to climb into sole second at 13

'State, fed program funds are their lifeline': Witness explosive claim on Muslim Brotherhood groups

'State, fed program funds are their lifeline': Witness explosive claim on Muslim Brotherhood groups

4-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Into Hot Sambar

She sustained severe burn injuries and was rushed to the Government General Hospital in Kurnool, where she underwent treatment.

Landmine blast injures Army duo in Poonchs Mendhar, 2 rusty shells destroyed in Mankote sector

Psychology says people who always stay enthusiastic and try to enjoy every moment of life aren't necessarily deeply happy: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who always stay enthusiastic and try to enjoy every moment of life aren't necessarily deeply happy. Constant positivity ca

AP Seeks KRMB Meeting on Krishna Water Sharing

Andhra Pradesh also sought allocations to meet its drinking water requirements and other essential needs.

Indias first high-altitude wildlife safari to come up in Ladakh

CITU to hold protest in Kalaburagi seeking implementation of revised minimum wages

India proposes BRICS incubator network, startup innovation fund

India proposed a BRICS incubator network and a startup innovation fund. Ministers adopted a joint declaration to advance industrial growth throug

India Accounted for Nearly One-Third of Global GDP at the Beginning of Common Era: FM

FM says empowering every state is vital for investment, growth and inclusive development

Old age home cremated man aged 72 as daughters attended funeral by video call

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TGSPDCL Launches Basti Baata in Begumpet

The programme aims at redressal of grievances on the spot

TNPL: Sachin to the fore as Kovai Kings win

Wangchuk gives government 1 month to drop cases, compensate kin of Leh protest firing victims

Japanese Proverb of the Day: Buying cheap things wastes your Life lessons on money, quality, financial management, investment, consumer habits, shopping and why bargain is not always a saving

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Buying cheap things wastes your money. The saying reflects how value is often determined by

All clear for DK as Karnataka Legislative Council chairman gives in

Basavaraj Horatti will step down as Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman next week. Senior Congress leader Saleem Ahmed is expected to take ove

J&K CM visits flood-hit Rajouri, reviews relief measures

US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low

U.S. jobless aid applications increased by one thousand last week. Filings for unemployment benefits reached one hundred ninety-nine thousand for

ANMs Seek Reduction in Workload, Early Completion of Recruitment

The union leaders said making ABHA registration compulsory for maternal and child healthcare services had created difficulties at the field level

Journalists, rights bodies condemn curbs on media freedom in Pakistan

Under the new SoPs Foreign Media Facilitation Guidelines 2026 the journalists associated with foreign media will have to seek permission from t

Techie quits Rs 33 lakh job without offer, accepts lower pay for better work-life balance

A tech professional resigned from a Rs 33 lakh job without another offer. He prioritized mental health and family time over a higher salary. Afte

BJP distances itself from anti-women slogans at 370 event

Mortgage rates hit highest level in over a year. Here's what it means for homebuyers in the US

US mortgage rates have climbed for five consecutive weeks, reaching a yearly high. This trend makes homeownership increasingly difficult for many

SC pulls up banks over alleged nexus with builders in real estate cases

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has ordered lenders to proceed with prosecuting their officers implicated in a questionable alliance w

AIUTUC demands immediate implementation of revised minimum wages

Contract workers protest in Kalaburagi, urge State to reject proposal to keep wage notification in abeyance

Railways rolls out National Permit-like licence for container train operators

Infosys wins decade-long IT transformation deal from Crocs

Infosys has signed a ten-year strategic agreement with footwear company Crocs. This large transformation deal is estimated to be worth between $2

Srisailam Storage Nears 150 Tmc Ft

Officials said the reservoir continues to receive abundant inflows and, if the current trend persists, it could reach full capacity within the ne

AP Strengthens Cyber Crime Prevention With Tech-Driven Strategy

He was presenting the state's initiatives at the 53rd PRAGATI meeting chaired by Prime Minister's principal secretary PK Mishra.

Delimitation Bill: Rijiju reaches out to Rahul again, gets no commitment

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju contacted Rahul Gandhi regarding Constitution amendment bills. The opposition leader suggested an all

SC hopeful of amicable resolution in Sunjay Kapur estate and trust dispute

Optimism reigns at the Supreme Court over the resolution of the RK Family Trust disagreement. The mediation sessions have navigated smoothly, tha

AP Among Top Four States in PM Surya Ghar Scheme

Andhra Pradesh has become one of the top four states in implementing the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with over 4.11 lakh rooftop solar syste

Venue Provider Revokes Nod for RG's Prayagraj 'Chhatron ki Goonj'

Permission for Rahul Gandhi's student event in Prayagraj was revoked by the venue provider. The trust cited waterlogging and a court order for ca

Rising Ebola Threat in Congo Claims Lives of 330 Children: UNICEF Reports

Kinshasa, August 7: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has tragically resulted in the deaths of 330 children. The most

Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say

A proposed Iran-Oman deal for Strait of Hormuz control faces significant challenges. U.S. sanctions and restrictive insurance clauses impede work

CM urges PM to expedite Godavari-Cauvery-Gundar river link project

It is a crucial long-term opportunity to augment Tamil Nadus surface water resources, Vijay tells Modi

Government preparing FCRA groundwork

Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured leaders the Foreign Contribution Bill will not be retrospective. Discussions were held with Mizoram CM and

Congress Expands Executive in Uttarakhand, Forms Committees

New Delhi, August 6: The Congress party has expanded its executive in Uttarakhand by forming various committees, including those for the manifest

Congress Expands Executive in Uttarakhand, Forms New Committees

New Delhi, August 6: The Congress party has expanded its executive in Uttarakhand by forming new committees, including those for the manifesto, d

Government opposes income-based sub-quota in reserved categories

The Centre opposes a Supreme Court petition for income-based reservation sub-quotas. It argues reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs is based on soc

GVMC steps up measures to tackle drinking water scarcity in Vizag

Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian forces hit a refinery in Russia's Bashkortostan region, more than 1,300 kilometres from the front line, as well as a refinery in the Ya

U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to Allies Following North Koreas Missile Launch

Washington, August 6: The U.S. military has reiterated its commitment to the security of its allied nations, acknowledging the recent ballistic m