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Bangladesh Comes of Age in Tests; India Discovers One Drop Gem

Test cricket is not dying; it has merely become a tier of cricket that is preparation ground for learning the basics

IPS officer's 95-year-old mother found dead in UP, jewellery missing; probe on

The 95-year-old mother of IPS officer Ashutosh Mishra was found dead at her home in Rudha Dhamrua village in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar on Su

DMK Gears up for Organisation Overhaul

The DMK is facing charges of following a soft approach to the BJP after the defeat and the resolutions passed at the executive meeting on various

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He broke toys as a child, today 20,000 students are learning maths through his games

He broke toys as a child today students are learning maths through his games

Not 5G or AI, this is what's forcing Indians to buy new phones early

Not G or AI this is whats forcing Indians to buy new phones early

Rare Convergence of Sawan Monday and Nag Panchami Draws Huge Crowds in Prayagraj and Ayodhya

Prayagraj, August 17: A rare convergence of the third Monday of the holy month of Sawan and Nag Panchami has led to a significant influx of devot

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals negative open; Asia markets rise; US-Iran tension in focus

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the Nifty50 may open on a negative note. Most Asian markets advanc

SHRC directs GCDA, Corporation to take steps to widen Chilavannur Bund Road

Executive engineers of the two agencies must conduct a joint inspection of the road within a week and submit a report in this regard to the Distr

First Flight Lands at Bhogapuram Airport, Passengers Greeted With Etikoppaka toys

As a special gesture, passengers were presented with traditional Etikoppaka toys as a token of remembrance. The first flight from Bhogapuram to H

Prashant Kishor to Take Oath as MLA After Victory in Bankipur By-Election

Patna, August 17: Following his victory in the Bankipur by-election, Prashant Kishor, the founder of the Jan Suraj Party, will take the oath of o

SRK to feature in AR Rahman's Asha Bhosle tribute video, composer thanks star

SRK to feature in AR Rahmans Asha Bhosle tribute video composer thanks star

Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry: To have great pain is to have certainty; to hear that another person has pain is to have doubt

Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry presents a thought-provoking exploration of the disconnect between our personal experience of pain and our abil

21-yr-old woman stabbed to death by live-in partner in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her live-in partner following a quarrel at Bismillah Colony in Shaheennagar on t

Arsenal humbles Man City 3-0 to win Community Shield

New City boss Enzo Maresca suffers defeat in his first game in charge; Calafiori, Havertz and Odegaard score for Arsenal

Lalithaa Jewellerys 1,700-crore IPO opens today at 190-201 price band

Investors can bid for a minimum of 74 Equity Shares and in multiples of 74 Equity Shares thereafter.

Farmers Urge Modi, Haryana Govt to Allow Peaceful Delhi March

A group of farmers marching towards Delhi in protest laid out their bedding on the road and prepared to spend the night at the Khanauri border be

Bangladesh expose the cracks in Australias ageing Test machine

Australia suffered a humiliating nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin. This defeat has accelerated calls for regeneration of the ageing Test

Manchester Super Giants Claim First Title in The Hundred, Defeating Trent Rockets by 5 Wickets

New Delhi, August 17: Manchester Super Giants showcased an impressive performance to win The Hundred title for the first time. In the final match

Avoid aggressive mkt positioning, says Angel One; Aequs among 3 stock picks

Investors should closely monitor domestic and global developments that could act as key catalysts in shaping the intermediate trend and according

Nancy Guthrie Case: AG Todd Blanche clarifies FBIs role amid intense probe, says federal takeover 'Not the...'

In a crucial update regarding the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that federal resources are being deployed

Jared Kushner meets Hamas chief on Gaza road map, to meet Netanyahu next

US negotiator and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner held a rare meeting with Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya on Sunday in a fresh dip

Massive Crowds Gather at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Third Monday of Sawan

Varanasi, August 17: On the third Monday of Sawan, millions of devotees have flocked to major Shiva temples across the country. In Varanasi, desp

Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks opens today at 57-60

Market lot is 250 shares; company raised 1,167.75 crore

Prashant Kishor to take oath as MLA today after Bankipur victory

Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor will take the oath as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, August 17, after his

CJP's Dipke joins protest as candidates claim glitches during online Bombay HC clerk typing test

Abhijit Dipke alleged that several candidates were declared failed without their fault and joined the demonstration demanding that the test be co

CJI Surya Kant declines Nalsar convocation invite amid student, BCI row

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined Nalsar University's convocation invitation. Students opposed his presence citing remarks made during a

Was Asish Banerjee threatened? Bengal CM orders probe into TMC leader's death

Was Asish Banerjee threatened Bengal CM orders probe into TMC leaders death

Indonesia earthquake death toll rises to 53 as rescue operations continue

A day after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake jolted eastern Indonesia, rescue teams recovered six more bodies Sunday, raising the death toll to 53, whi

Hyderabad: Auto Catches Fire in Jillelaguda, Owner Suspects Son-in-Law

The owner filed a complaint alleging his son-in-law's involvement.

Nag Panchami 2026: Bhog, mantra, timings and all you need to know about puja, rituals, significance, mythology and regional celebrations

On August 17, 2026, devotees across India will celebrate Nag Panchami, a day dedicated to worshiping Nag Devta to invoke blessings for their fami

Vijay seeks probe into killing of 3 'Tamil poachers' in Karnataka; Shivakumar orders inquiry | 10 Points

A massive row erupted between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka after three alleged poachers were killed by the latter's forest department in the Chamaraj

Rs 3 crore cash recovered from auto driver's house during raid in Madhya Pradesh, probe on

A large amount of cash was recovered from a house in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar during a police raid on Sunday, leaving officials surprised. Accordin

Oil treads water as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows

Brent crude futures climbed 20 cents, or 0.2%, to $88.72 by 2350 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 5 cents to $82.35 a

Netanyahu Ally Calls For Killing 30-40 People In Gaza Each Night

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir made the statement while speaking to a former Gaza-held hostage, Rom Braslavski, on Braslavski's po

Oil prices hold steady as Hormuz nears zero traffic while Iran-US talks on Strait opening stalls

Agoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands

Agoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands

Monsoon not over yet: Satellite spots Bay of Bengal alive with rain

Monsoon not over yet Satellite spots Bay of Bengal alive with rain

7 IPOs eye Rs 6,400 Cr this week

Indias IPO rush is showing no signs of slowing. Starting today, seven companies are set to raise over Rs 6,400 crore through initial public offer

Donald Trump welcomes Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement, terms it as 'big, bold' step

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a joint defense agreement. US President Donald Trump called this pact a significant first step. Th

Big, bold step: Trump welcomes Saudi-Turkey-Pak defence pact amid Iran war

US President Donald Trump has termed the Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement a ig, bold and important first step towards defending th

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Stocks to watch, Aug 17: Reliance, Kalpataru Projects, BEML, Hazoor Multi, ONGC, Dixon, Kitex, IFGL Refractories, Dr Reddys, PB Fintech, will be in focus on Monday

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Actress Ananya Raj Passes Away After Year-Long Health Battle

The actress passed away after battling physical and mental discomfort for over a year.

Trump orders Pentagon to scale back US-South Korea joint military drills

President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea after he said it declined to help denucleari

Don't send us back: Hundreds of migrants seek asylum in Spain's Ceuta enclave

Dont send us back Hundreds of migrants seek asylum in Spains Ceuta enclave

Work Under Way to Establish Airport at Thanjavur: MP

The state government has taken up land acquisition for Pattukottai- Thanjavur railway line and the work will be completed in one year. The railwa

Man attacked with iron rod, stomped on head in Karnataka, video captures assault

Man attacked with iron rod stomped on head in Karnataka video captures assault

Dont just adapt but lead in determining use of technology to reshape legal system: CJI to NLUs

CJI Surya Kant said that the legal profession can no longer remain a late adopter of technology and rejected an outright prohibition of tools lik

Tiger Movement Triggers Scare at Devarshola

The recent weeks saw a surge in man-animal conflicts in Gudalur and Pandalur limits.

UCO Bank is giving the highest interest on FD of 444 days, know how much return you will get

UCO Bank is offering 0.50 more interest than normal customers on FD accounts with tenure of more than 1 year to senior citizen customers aged 60

Indonesia hit by 5.7 magnitude quake days after deadly 7.7 tremor

Criminals have no fear: AAP targets BJP over Delhi sanitation worker's murder

Criminals have no fear AAP targets BJP over Delhi sanitation workers murder

Jharkhand Govt Invites Agitating Students for Fresh Talks Today

Earlier, six rounds of talks were held between the Jharkhand government and the agitating students

Olympics is always the biggest stage: Robles

He has high hopes about Spains future in table tennis, credits UTT for the evolution of the sport in India and shares the recipe for staying in t

CISF Personnel Suspended Over Alleged Misconduct with Female Passenger

In a post on X, the CISF Delhi Metro said that a detailed inquiry has been ordered

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Lone MLA, not DMK or AIADMK, is taking on CM Vijay govt in Tamil Nadu. Who's he?

Lone MLA not DMK or AIADMK is taking on CM Vijay govt in Tamil Nadu Whos he

Congress discussion about Vande Mataram unnecessary, says Union Minister

I am clear about my stand; there should be no controversy about Vande Mataram; it inspired the freedom struggle, said Union Minister H.D. Kumaras

Quantum: Science Gallery Bengaluru Exhibits The Story Of Forgotten Pioneers

Kushner has rare meeting with Hamas chief on Gaza road map; to meet Netanyahu next

The talks aim to salvage the plan for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw from Palestine territory

Taiwan detects one Chinese military aircraft, 16 ships around island

Taiwan detected Chinese military aircraft and vessels operating near its territory. One Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan's northern Air Defence Id

NTA to conduct re-exam for these three UGC NET subjects, schedule released

After complaints from the candidates, NTA has decided to re-conduct the English, Commerce and Sociology papers of UGC-NET June 2026. New dates fo

Sensex today | Stock Market LIVE: Stock to buy today: Elgi Equipments(609.05)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live updates: Thestock Elgi Equipments has been appreciating since February after it found support at 420. But after

BIG! U.S. War Chief Hegseth Ordered To Wage Another WAR After 'Defeats' To Iran & China | DETAILS

President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce planned U.S.-South Korea military exercises, citing their cost and arguin

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West Asia war LIVE: Trump welcomes defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan

Very happy to see that Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have recently, and finally, signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, said U.S. Preside

After NALSAR row, NLSIU students and alumni oppose invite to CJI Surya Kant, BCI chairman for convocation

The students and alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in Karnataka's Bengaluru have opposed the invitation to Chief Just

LIVE: GIFT Nifty Points To Lower Open For Nifty, Sensex; Brent Crude Below $89 A Barrel

The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 24,404.

Trump Orders Reduction in US-South Korea Military Drills

Trump said he was ot happy that the United States had previously agreed to participate in joint military exercises with South Korea

'File case against Sonia Gandhi': JSP founder Prashant Kishor reacts to Vande Mataram Row

'File case against Sonia Gandhi': JSP founder Prashant Kishor reacts to Vande Mataram Row

Quote of the day by Kristen Stewart, 'Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded, if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody' offers timeless powerful definition of true achievements, why happiness, authenticity, honesty matter more than fame, money or status and how living life on your own terms can lead to genuine fulfillment, personal growth

Quote of the day Kristen Stewart challenges the idea that success has one universally accepted appearance. Money, awards, recognition, and profes

Trump orders US military to reduce drills with South Korea, says they send hostile signal

US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce planned joint military exercises with South Korea, just as the annual

Before Chandrasekaran's exit, he and Noel Tata separately briefed govt on rift, concerns

Jharkhand student leader Devendra Nath Mahto hopeful for positive outcome in talks with government

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A week after Colombias deadly earthquake, hope lingers in the rubble

Rescue efforts continue in Colombia's quake-hit cities a week after the disaster. Nearly 300 people died and thousands of buildings were destroye

China's burger market heats up as brands chase value-conscious consumers

Chinas burger market heats up as brands chase valueconscious consumers

Morning Digest: NTA orders re-test for 3 UGC-NET papers over question errors; Jharkhand Govt invites protesters for talks today, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

Farmers seek Delhi march as Haryana blocks route at Khanauri

Farmers protesting the India-US trade deal are camped at the Khanauri border. Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Sidhupur chief Jagjit Singh Dallewal app

Donald Trump calls for US-South Korea drills to be substantially reduced

President Trump directed the Pentagon to significantly reduce joint military drills with South Korea. He expressed unhappiness with the United St

Best of BS Opinion: Quick fixes cannot substitute for structural reform

We see a pattern in messages across these pieces: Temporary management can buy time, but durable change needs structural reform

Congo Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in countrys history as toll hits 2,325

Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has become the deadliest on record. This outbreak has now killed 2,325 people, surpassing previous

After Awarapan 2, producer Vishesh Bhatt eyes Jannat 3 with Emraan Hashmi

After Awarapan producer Vishesh Bhatt eyes Jannat with Emraan Hashmi

Fitter and still hungry, PV Sindhu chases record sixth medal at home

Fitter and still hungry PV Sindhu chases record sixth medal at home

Quote of the day by James Cameron, 'Inspiration can hit you in the head at any time in any context. It could happen in a conversation. Talking to someone at a party, you can get an idea. But you've got to remember those inspirations' offers timeless wisdom on learning, creativity, knowledge, curiosity, teaches purpose, focus which can bring success in work, career

Quote of the day by James Cameron offers a valuable reminder that inspiration is both unpredictable and fleeting. A powerful idea may arrive duri