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From Bengal to Six Oceans: How Swimmer Sayani Das Carved Her Name into Sporting History

Sayani Das has built an extraordinary open-water swimming legacy despite financial and infrastructural challenges.

AI Market To Be $4.8 trillion By 2033

Frontier technologies represented a $2.5 trillion market in 2023 and are estimated to increase sixfold in the next decade, reaching $16.4 trillio

Prime Minister Modi Inspires Youth in Shahdol Through Khelo India Dialogue

Shahdol, August 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a virtual dialogue with young athletes across the nation on Thursday as part of the K

Indias EV market to hit 20L cr by 2030, create 5 cr jobs: Gadkari shares new vision at CII Summit

PGS certification can help turmeric growers fetch better prices in Erode: Collector

SJEC to hold 21st graduation ceremony on Saturday

How will Karnatakas Parks and BMLTA amendments shield Tunnel Road project? | Explained

The groups opposing the Tunnel Road project say that at the core of the two new amendments is an agenda to shield the project, against which thre

Will another flash flood hit Nepal? China warns barrier lake could breach in next three days

Amid large-scale devastation caused in Nepal due to flash flood, a barrier lake formed near the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsang

Born With One Leg, Silvassa

Sonali Chauhan turned years of practice and determination into a national-level dance journey.

Skyways Air Services IPO Set for Listing Amid Investor Concerns Over Risks

New Delhi, August 27: Skyways Air Services Limited is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) worth 582.8 crores. On the final day of bid

Students Allegedly Forced Out at Night for Centre of Excellence

Students and parents staged a dharna in front of the ITDA office in Paderu, demanding that the children be sent back to the gurukulam.

What Toxic's worldwide box office opening means for Yash and Kannada cinema?

What Toxics worldwide box office opening means for Yash and Kannada cinema

Bank Holiday: Banks will remain closed tomorrow, Friday 28th August, know why RBI has given the holiday.

Bank Holiday Friday, August 28, 2026: Banks will remain closed tomorrow, Friday. If you are planning to visit a bank branch on August 28 to get y

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Inside Metas Project OT that could have cut some teams by 60% and why Mark Zuckerberg scrapped it

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, set out with Project OT to create an AI-driven future for the company, proposing substantial team reductions in

Robbery case accused hacked to death by woman in Sivakasi

Inside Allu Arjun

Hyderabad: Wife of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun, Allu Sneha Reddy, often gives fans a glimpse into her family life through Instagram. Recently, sh

AWS, IDFC FIRST Bank and Campus Fund Announce Seventh Edition of Grand Challenge

The Largest National Platform to Recognize Best Student-Led Startup of the Year 2026

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How 20-year-old Barron Trump built a $150 million fortune from crypto and a $39 energy drink and became richer than US First Lady Melania Trump

At 20, Barron Trump has an estimated fortune of about $150 million, with most of his reported wealth tied to the Trump familys cryptocurrency ven

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh backs tanks role in modern drone era

He said this in his address after laying the foundation stone of 472 crore-worth expansion plan of defence PSU Vehicle Factory, Jabalpur, to exec

India to host Brazil, Panama, Uruguay for football friendlies

The matches against Brazil and Uruguay will be played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata and the match against Panama will be p

NIIT Launches Five New AI Professional Programs to Prepare Learners for Emerging AI Careers

11 Travelers Missing After Devastating Floods in Nepal, One Confirmed Safe

Gandhinagar, August 27: According to information released by the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) and district emergency centers, 11 indi

Chennai-based theatre group stages Vaikom Basheers stories in Shivamogga

The play will be staged at Heggodu in Sagara taluk on August 28 and again at Mysuru Rangayana on August 30

Will Yash's Toxic return for Part 2? Here's what we think

Yash's Toxic was released on August 26 and went on to gross over Rs 100 crore on Day 1. The film was released four years after the Kannada supers

Nepal Floods: IAF Rushes Relief as Death Toll Climbs Past 350

A massive flash flood swept down from the Tibetan plateau into central Nepal on Wednesday, August 26, tearing through the Bhote Koshi River and d

X Suspends Account of Organisers of RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Social media platform X has suspended the account of American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD), the forum organising an upcoming New Yo

'Fielded for about 250 overs, did everything we can' - Shubman Gill analyses Colombo Test draw

After the draw against Sri Lanka in Colombo, India captain Shubman Gill said there was little more his team could have done. Sonal Dinushas unbea

Astroguide for Friday, August 28, 2026

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Dario Amodei says Anthropic has no interest in destroying anyone

Dario Amodei says Anthropic has no interest in destroying anyone

India Inc sales growth accelerates to 19.4 per cent in Q1 FY27, manufacturing leads recovery: RBI

Indian companies show stronger sales growth entering fiscal year twenty twenty seven. Manufacturing sales accelerated significantly, driven by ke

Clancy trial Day 22 LIVE | 'Evidence speaks for itself': Closing arguments begin in final showdown

People of Purpose: Turning One Rescue into a National Movement: Bhuwan Ribhu

A 2004 rescue of 29 trafficked girls inspired Bhuwan Ribhus decades-long fight to change laws, prevent exploitation and end child marriage.

No Iran talks for now, but all options open: US as Trump ramps economic pressure

No Iran talks for now but all options open US as Trump ramps economic pressure

Godavari Water to North Coastal Andhra From Sept. 2

Irrigation officials said water would be lifted from the Godavari near Purushothapatnam in Seethanagaram mandal and about 3,500 cusecs would be s

Oil companies deliberating on aspects of supplying E10: BPCL CMD

Khanna explained that the challenges such as those related to supplying (E10) and whether the ROs can handle another grade of petrol simultaneous

JNPA rises seven spots to rank 21st among top global container ports

JNPA climbed from 28th position in 2025 to 21st in H1 2026 as operational efficiency, cargo evacuation, vessel handling and multimodal connectivi

Judge warns against employing children in agricultural work

This will jeopardise the childrens academic future, while depriving them of basic education, says Siddaramappa Kalyanrao

Traffic regulations for NEET students in Kottayam

Traffic guidelines are issued in the wake of Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnans visit to Aranmula.

Indian Air Force Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Flood-Hit Nepal

Ghaziabad, August 27: India has dispatched approximately 40 tons of humanitarian aid, medicines, and food packets to flood-ravaged Nepal from Hin

S&P retains Indias sovereign rating at 'BBB'

Continued policy stability and high infrastructure investment will support Indias long-term growth prospects, says rating agency

Goa bill proposes life imprisonment for forced religious conversion

Lucknow sweets factory raided; 200 kg contaminated sweets destroyed, 180 litres oil seized

A food safety team in Lucknow raided an illegally operating sweets manufacturing unit and destroyed around 200 kg of sweets that were found unfit

101 Taluks Qualify To Declare Drought-Affected in Karnataka

Therefore, we are compelled to declare drought in phases, said the Deputy Chief Minister.

Meet Shimla

After winning 50 lakh on KBC, 22-year-old Vikas Singh Panwar from Shimla cleared UPSC CSE 2025 in his first attempt with AIR 159.

DK Shivakumar Speaks to Kannadiga Survivor of Nepal Flash Floods

Shivakumar, who is in New Delhi, enquired about Mallinath's well-being and assured him of his safety, the Chief Minister's Office said in a state

ACME Solar secures 1,571 cr IIFCL funding for 300 Mw Rajasthan project

IIFCL will be the sole lender for the project with a repayment tenor of 19 years; the 2,123 crore project will integrate a 1,350 MWh battery ener

Nepal on alert as new barrier lake threatens Bhote Koshi floods

Nepal on alert as new barrier lake threatens Bhote Koshi floods

Letter against Acting CJ of Rajasthan HC: Bar Associations says issues should be addressed through appropriate forum

There has to be a permanent Chief Justice; it is your prerogative whom you appoint; we have no opposition to anyone, Rajasthan High Court Bar Ass

Temasek-backed Sembcorp Green Infra files DRHP for IPO

A portion of the Net Proceeds is proposed to be utilised by our Company to repay/prepay loans

Subhash Chandra's office issues clarification on Rs 22,000-crore insolvency case

Subhash Chandras office issues clarification on Rs crore insolvency case

114 tourists from Maharashtra stuck in Nepal; 53 confirmed safe

In the wake of devastating floods in Nepal, at least 114 tourists from Maharashtra are currently stranded. Fortunately, reports confirm that 53 i

The Deep Sea Architects Shaping Our Global Climate

The ocean, a vast and mysterious realm covering over 70% of our planet, is home to the most magnificent creatures to have ever existed: whales. T

Why Six Flags Magic Mountains x2 rollercoaster faces a safety audit over brain hemorrhage concern

A CNN report highlights severe neurological injuries from amusement park rides. Extreme acceleration and seat rotation on the X2 coaster caused b

Congress Yet to Decide on Joining Omar Abdullahs Cabinet in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, August 27: The Congress party announced on Thursday that it has not yet made a decision regarding joining the cabinet led by Omar Abdul

India committed to conclude trade pact with Chile this year: Commerce Minister

India is determined to conclude its trade agreement negotiations with Chile within this year. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal is on-site in Chi

Man Dies by Suicide Over Financial Problems

Kashimalla Venkataiah was shifted to the Government General Hospital in Nalgonda following the incident on August 24 and died while undergoing tr

How Radhika Anand Partnered with the Indian Army to Plant Over 1.1 Lakh Fruit Trees

Delhi-based environmentalist Radhika Anand joined hands with the Indian Army under Mission Fruit Forest to plant over 1.1 lakh fruit-bearing tree

Angad Cheema Maintains Two-Shot Lead At Telangana Open

Angad Cheema stayed on course for his 5th DP World PGTI title and 6th win overall after shooting a 7-under 65 to retain his 2-shot lead following

Karnataka Faces Drought-Like Situation Amid Rainfall Deficit: G Parameshwara

Since 1976, there has not been such low rainfall in June, Parameshwara, who holds the revenue portfolio, said, underlining the severity of the si

Father Thomas Animoottil appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Kottayam

Framework To Ease and Waive QCOs for Hi-Tech Sector Soon

The share is 92.3% among general-machinery companies and 76.8% among transportation-equipment manufacturers.

Subhash Chandra says NCLT insolvency claim is 3,992 cr, not 22,000 cr

Essel Group founder says lenders objecting to his repayment plan filed claims worth 3,992 crore, while the 22,006 crore figure represents total c

Cockroaches, Expired Food, 59 Lapses: FSSAI Flags 2 Delhi Hotels Ahead Of BRICS Summit

FSSAI inspections found expired food, pest infestations, poor hygiene, licensing lapses and cross-contamination risks at two Delhi hotels linked

In 2012, Ray Milewski and students set research plots at Pennsylvania's Tannersville Cranberry Bog. 10 years later, researchers cleared shrubs to help rare native plants return to the bog

In 2012, Ray Milewski and students established research plots at Pennsylvanias Tannersville Cranberry Bog. A decade later, researchers cleared sh

Bradley Barcola Move From PSG To Liverpool 'On Track': Report

Barcola has already agreed personal terms with Liverpool, according to several media reports

The Legacy of Firak Gorakhpuri: From ICS Aspirant to Urdus First Jnanpith Awardee

Mumbai, August 27: Firak Gorakhpuri is a revered name in the world of Urdu poetry. Born as Raghupati Sahai on August 28, 1896, in Gorakhpur, Utta

Russia remains India's top crude supplier in Aug despite lower volumes

Russian crude imports are expected at around 2.1 mbpd in August, down from 2.6 mbpd in June and July; fresh US sanctions on Iran are unlikely to

Markets slips for second straight day; Jackson Hole, CAS takes centre stage

Sensex ends at 76,933.59, down 0.70%, while the Nifty 50 settled at 24,090.85, off 116 points or 0.48%, its weakest close in six sessions

IG, DIGs camping at Kansapuram following clash between caste groups

Both groups agree to maintain peace at a meeting organised by Sivakasi Sub-Collector

UP turns tricky for BJP if Lok Sabha polls held today: Mood of the Nation

UP turns tricky for BJP if Lok Sabha polls held today Mood of the Nation

Walkathon, bike rally in Hubballi create eye donation awareness

Hundreds of people from different walks of life participate in the events organised as part of the National Eye Donation Fortnight

Schools closed tomorrow, August 28? Check state-wise Raksha Bandhan, rain holiday list

Schools holiday tomorrow, August 28: Raksha Bandhan 2026 falls on Friday, August 28, with schools in several states set to observe a holiday. Utt

MEA shares update on Nepal floods: 288 Indians uncontactable, 21 rescued, 200 seeking help in Tibet

Festival Rush? ECoR Extends Jhansi

East Coast Railway has extended the weekly special between Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi and Khurda Road Junction to handle extra passenger demand

HDFC Bank Prepares to Challenge NCLTs Decision Granting Subhash Chandra 99.97% Debt Relief

New Delhi, August 27: HDFC Bank is gearing up to appeal against the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) decision that granted significant relief

General insurers may revise fire premiums as discounts weigh on profits

Fire insurance premiums fell 28.5 per cent YoY in April-July as steep discounts and strong reinsurance capacity intensified competition and raise

Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed elected Secretary-General of OIC

Jeddah: Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, a 66-year-old Mauritanian diplomat and former United Nations official, was elected Secretary-General of the Org

Two-year-old girl donates stem cells to brother with thalassemia

The story of Som and Khushi Yadav highlights the importance of finding a suitable human leukocyte antigen match and access to blood stem cell tra

Energy Edits Newsletter for August 27, 2026

Bengaluru Civic Body Begins Cleaning Vacant Plots, Owners To Bear Cost

Owners of private vacant plots were initially given until August 15 to clean their properties, with the deadline later extended by a week to Augu

French Montana on Why India Feels Like a Full Circle Moment

During his visit to Hyderabad for his India debut at the Royal Stag Boom Box concert, French Montana talked exclusively to Deccan Chronicle about

Scientists Highlight Growing Glacier Risks In Warming Himalayas

Climate change increasing risks in the Himalayas The Hindu Kush Himalaya is warming rapidly, driving major changes in glaciers, snow cover, perma

TMC alleges attacks on party workers; asks why President's rule should not be imposed in West Bengal

TMC spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien alleged that a brutal attack was perpetrated on Gyananand Samanta by unidentified miscreants in

YuVerse Launches Instant-Build Voice & Video AI Platforms for Enterprises

YuVerse Launches Instant-Build Voice & Video AI Platforms for Enterprises

Flash Floods in Nepal: 36 People from West Bengal Confirmed Missing

Kolkata, August 27: The West Bengal government has officially confirmed that 36 individuals are missing following devastating flash floods in Nep

Seclore and Glean Partner to Bring Context-Aware, Persistent Sensitivity and Security Controls to the Enterprise

Seclore and Glean Partner to Bring Context-Aware, Persistent Sensitivity and Security Controls to the Enterprise