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Former Runner-Up Aneesh Names Sanju Samson as Dream Contestant for Bigg Boss Malayalam 8

The show is all set to launch on September 6.

Strides Pharma climbs as USFDA issues EIR for Bengaluru plant

Strides Pharma Sciences rallied 8.44% to Rs 1,037.60 after the company received establishment inspection (EIR) from the US Food and Drug Administ

EMS rises after emerging as L-1 for Rs 1,908-cr Rajasthan water supply project

EMS rose 1.85% to Rs 402.45 after the company said that it has emerged as the lowest bidder for a water supply project in Kota, Rajasthan, with a

Aditya Birla Capital forays into gold loan biz

Aims to establish network of 1,000 gold loan branches in next 3 years

Very good he has said that: Tharoor welcomes Sergio Gor calling J&K an important part of India

SP Delegation to Visit Ambedkarnagar Following IPS Officers Mothers Mysterious Death

Ambedkarnagar, August 20: A 17-member delegation from the Samajwadi Party (SP) will arrive in Ambedkarnagar on Thursday. The team aims to gather

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With focus on luxury tea-inspired hospitality, Sri Lankas Dilmah group to launch Thambapanni in India

Israel opens criminal probes into troop conduct over killing of five-year-old Hind Rajab

Israel's military announced criminal probes into troop conduct in Gaza. These investigations focus on the deaths of Hind Rajab and Palestinian pa

Bengaluru to host India International Coffee Festival in February 2027

The third edition of IICF will bring together growers, roasters, caf brands, baristas, equipment manufacturers, and coffee consumers on a farm-to

Roastery Coffee House opens a Taramati Baradari-inspired caf in Hyderabad

The new Film Nagar outlet draws from the historic Qutb Shahi-era pavilion, with colourful Deccan-inspired architecture, award-winning Indian coff

Barricades outside Pak High Commission in Delhi removed in tit-for-tat move

Barricades outside Pak High Commission in Delhi removed in titfortat move

How Mudapuram in Thiruvananthapuram is attracting visitors this Onam

Mudapuram near Chirayinkeezhu is cashing in on its rustic ambience and have set up a tree house in the middle of paddy fields, complemented by ma

Crude oil price: Futures rise as UAE suspends economic ties with Iran

October Brent oil futures at $91.92, up by 0.33%; October crude oil futures on West Texas Intermediate at $84.57, up by 0.21%

Odisha +2 Admission 2026 Phase-II: Apply From August 24, Check Dates

Students who could not secure admission to higher secondary schools during the first phase of Odishas +2 admission process will get another oppor

Mouni Roy to Join Bigg Boss 20? Here's What We Know

Salman Khan will return as host for Season 20. The show will air on Colors TV at 10:30 PM and stream on JioHotstar at 9:00 PM.

Rain Forecast in Tamil Nadus Western Ghats, Thunderstorms Expected in Chennai

Chennai, August 20: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has predicted rain in some parts of Tamil Nadu over the next few days due

Nifty snaps seven-session losing streak; IT leads gains as bond yield relief lifts sentiment

The rally was triggered largely by an overnight recovery on Wall Street after the US Treasury announced it would double long-duration bond buybac

India Removes Security Barricades Outside Pak High Commission

India's strong counter-action comes exactly three days after Pakistani authorities reportedly removed protective security barricades stationed ou

INR rebounds well in opening trades as dollar turns lower

The Indian rupee recovered well in opening trades on Thursday tracing sharp pull back in dollar index overnight. Dollar index slumped by near 1%

RBI grants approval to LIC for raising stake in HDFC Bank to 9.99%

HDFC Bank said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to acquire an aggregate hol

Reliance Industries rises on buzz of Rs 2.73 lakh crore coal gasification project

Reliance Industries added 0.45% to Rs 1313.35 after media reports said that the company has proposed to invest about Rs 2.73 lakh crore to develo

Reserved Compartment brings Dalit English poetry showcase to Chennai

A Dalit poetry collective brings its English-language showcase to Chennai, using performance, lived experience and conversation

Oil India Ltd Slips 0.42%

Oil India Ltd has added 6.27% over last one month compared to 2.19% fall in BSE Oil & Gas index and 0% drop in the SENSEX

Rashi Peripherals Ltd Spurts 3.27%, BSE Information Technology index Rises 1.43%

Rashi Peripherals Ltd has added 16.22% over last one month compared to 5.86% gain in BSE Information Technology index and 0% drop in the SENSEX

The Sacred Kameshwar Mahadev Temple: A Divine Heritage in Srinagar

Dehradun, August 20: The Dev Bhoomi of Uttarakhand is believed to be home to deities in every valley, river, and mountain. Located on the banks o

Pentagon weighs scaling back US military presence across Persian Gulf: Report

The Pentagon is assessing options to reduce its military presence in the Persian Gulf. Extensive damage from the Iran conflict has prompted this

YouTube will pay crores to creators if they don't work with Netflix

YouTube will pay crores to creators if they dont work with Netflix

'Special 26'-style CBI raid foiled in Delhi: How a woman's wit prevented a fraud

A suspected 'Special 26'-style raid by fake officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was foiled in the Rohini area of Delhi earlier

Vijay will Not Aspire for PM Post and Move Out of TN: Vaiko

Vaiko said the remarks of Shivakumar that no one could intervene in the affairs of Karnataka over the killing of Tamil farmers is an expression o

Two doctors of Mumbai's Parsi community to receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz for keeping secret Jinnah's illness

Elaborating on the importance of their act, Mr. Iqbal said that any revelation about Jinnahs frail health could have impacted the creation of Pak

Hyderabad Traffic Police book 1005 for blocking free left

Hyderabad: Hyderabad traffic police booked 1,005 motorists for blocking free lefts in the city in a special drive conducted from August 12 to 18.

Over 1.1 Million Housing Approvals to Be Distributed in Bihar, Says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Patna, August 20: In Bihar, over 1.1 million housing approval letters will be distributed to residents living in temporary homes. Union Rural Dev

Coimbatore Teacher N. Balamurugan Helps Transform A Government School With Trees, Books And Train-Themed Classrooms

Tamil teacher N. Balamurugan helped turn Pethanayakanur Government High School into a vibrant space for reading, environmental learning and tradi

3 Held in Hyderabad with Vapes, Banned Foreign Cigarettes

The three accused were allegedly found in possession of e-cigarettes, vape liquids and banned foreign cigarettes, which they were selling to cust

Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a dont ask, dont tell approach on kids under 13

A former engineering director at Meta told jurors at a landmark trial that the company took a dont ask, dont tell approach on kids under 13 on it

Sensex jumps over 550 points at open, Nifty above 24,200 as IT stocks lead

Sensex jumps over points at open Nifty above as IT stocks lead

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue split match-ball after Pakistan rout

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue split matchball after Pakistan rout

Personalised mRNA cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence risk by 49%

Personalised mRNA cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence risk by

TN Minister Rajmohan Presents Policy Note for Tourism, Culture

The archaeology department has achieved ground-breaking milestones that redefine the antiquity and global footprint of ancient Tamil civilisation

Attaining moksha, but make it premium

Attaining moksha but make it premium

Tamil Nadu Assembly to Discuss Grants for Food and Cooperation Departments

Chennai, August 20: The Tamil Nadu Assembly will hold discussions on Thursday regarding the grant demands from the Food and Consumer Protection a

A sunflower field steals the show this Onam in Thiruvananthapuram

Agripreneur SV Sujith has organised an agri-flower show, Aaravam 2026, on the campus of Marian Engineering College campus at Menamkulam, where th

As election looms, Netanyahu puts Turkey in Israel's crosshairs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu targets Turkey amid a tough election fight. Warplanes bombed a Syrian base near the Turkish border afte

Madhya Pradesh School Shock: 2 Girls Allegedly Made to Drink Urine-Mixed Water, Principal Says

Families protested after two girls alleged urine-tainted water and questioned the principals response.

Three men held for possessing and transporting explosives in Belagavi district

They were transporting the explosives on a motorcycle

Rahul Gandhi wants monitoring of colleagues after Kharge laments their silence on Haldwani purification ritual

The closed-door CWC meeting also witnessed a difference of opinion between senior leader Manish Tewari and Mr. Gandhi over the issue of recent st

Delhi fully geared up: LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu reviews preparedness for BRICS Summit 2026, urges multi-agency coordination

Delhi's Lieutenant Governor reviewed the city's readiness for the BRICS Summit 2026. He emphasised seamless cooperation and time-bound execution

US military facilitates oil shipments through secret Hormuz route: Report

The US military has established a discreet shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, allowing millions of barrels of oil to move daily amid

Embrace Ayurveda for Mental Wellness: 5 Simple Practices

New Delhi, August 20: Ayurveda views mental health not just in terms of stress or anxiety but as a balance between the mind, body, and spirit. It

In A Tit-For-Tat Move, New Delhi Removes Encroachments Outside Pak High Commission

The action comes three days after Pakistani authorities reportedly removed protective security barricades outside the Indian High Commission in I

Gwyneth Paltrow's latest 'boyfriend breakfast' is besan chilla with pudina chutney amid Sam Altman dinner party buzz

'Iron Man' star Gwyneth Paltrow has shared her latest breakfast routine featuring Indian besan chilla, eggs and pudina chutney, amid buzz around

Englands new era begins in style as Pakistan collapse on Day 1 at Headingley

England's new era started strongly with pacers Robinson and Tongue taking five wickets each. Pakistan collapsed from 117-3 to 171 all out, giving

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel sent 'clear message' to Turkey over Syria airstrikes

Israel warned Turkey against establishing a military foothold in Syria. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel would not tolerate a Turkish milit

Red Cross Holds State-level Competitions for Students

Under the guidance of Rajasekaran, chairman of the Indian Red Cross Society (Tamil Nadu state branch), and in the presence of vice-chairman Muthu

Rs 300-cr 400-Bed Multi-Super Speciality Hospital to Come up in Perambur

Announcing this in the Assembly, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay said the proposed hospital would ensure access to high-quality specialised medica

Radico Khaitan launches its new vodka flavour 'Magic Moments Aam Panna'

Radico Khaitan announced the launch of Magic Moments Aam Panna, the newest addition to its highly successful Flavours of India portfolio.

Cabinet approves four multitracking projects increasing network of Indian Railways by about 410 Kms

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PM Modi Shares Wisdom on Social Media: Wise People Never Lose Enthusiasm in Crisis

New Delhi, August 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a profound Sanskrit verse on the social media platform X on Thursday. The verse reads,

TN CM calls on Amit Shah, meeting of southern CMs to deliberate key issues

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, Telangana Dy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, the Chief Ministers of Keralam and Karnataka, DK Shivakumar and V

Centre authorises district collectors in eight regions to grant Indian citizenship

District collectors in Gujarat and other regions can now grant Indian citizenship. The government notified new rules authorizing these officials

Quote of the day by Bill Maher: Women cannot complain about men anymore until they American comedian on dating, relationships and attraction

Bill Maher, the sharp-tongued comedian, delivers a cheeky jab at relationship blunders, implying that women need to rethink their romantic choice

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle moving back to UK, resuming Royal roles on cards? What we know so far

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to move back to the UK nearly six years after stepping down as senior working members of t

Mehul Choksi's lawyer arrested in London, says report. Family denies

Mehul Choksis lawyer arrested in London says report Family denies

Odisha SIR: Decision on claims by Sep 17, final voter list on Sep 21

The final decision on claims and objections submitted during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Odisha will be taken by

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Yash's Toxic gets a stricter UK rating than Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar ahead of release

Yash's much-awaited film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has received its UK certification from the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

Japan reports record exports, imports for July as energy costs climb

Japan's imports and exports set records in July and soaring energy costs and a weak yen helped extend a trade deficit for a third month, governme

Guyana Amazon Warriors Triumph Over St. Lucia Kings in CPL 2026 Match

St. Lucia, August 20: In an exciting match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 held at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, the Guya

Devendra Mahto Leads

Ranchi students celebrate after government cancels JSSC-CGL and 21 exams following weeks of protests.

Telangana: 35-year-old man allegedly kills father over Rs 500

Hyderabad: A minor dispute over Rs. 500 turned fatal in Allipur village under Zaheerabad town limits in Sangareddy district, with a 35-year-old m

Naidu to Raise Pending Bifurcation Issues at Southern Zonal Council Meet

Naidu would raise issues concerning Andhra Pradesh, including implementation of the AP Reorganisation Act, unresolved bifurcation matters, inter-

20 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex surges 558, Nifty above 24,200 amid strong global cues

Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened almost flat on Wednesday amid weak global cues as renewed strength in crude oil pri

Man kills father over Rs 500 dispute in Zaheerabad

Hyderabad: A minor dispute over Rs 500 turned fatal in Allipur village under Zaheerabad town limits in Sangareddy district, with a 35-year-old ma

Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, August 20: On the occasion of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhis birth anniversary, senior Congress leaders gathered at Veer Bhoomi i

Moderna shares skyrocket 177% after cancer vaccine breakthrough

Moderna shares skyrocket after cancer vaccine breakthrough

Prince Harry, Meghan to move back to Britain, royal roles unchanged: Report

The Duke and Duchess, who left the UK in 2020, will relocate from the US to a private residence outside London

How tech plays a role in domestic abuse

Technology, gadgets, and cyber tools are often used by domestic abusers in order to control and spy on victims

Make your own Rakhi at home with thread, pearls and a few simple craft supplies

Rakhi is not just about tying a thread around your sibling's wrist. There is something extra special about a Rakhi that has been made by hand , e

Quote of the Day by Jos Saramago, the only Lusophone Nobel laureate in literature: If shame still has any meaning in this hell were expected to live

Quote of the Day by Jos Saramago: Jos Saramago's captivating narrative challenges the notion of morality amidst dire circumstances. As the charac

RBI allows LIC to increase holding in HDFC Bank from 4.11% to 9.99%

The approval came on a day when HDFC Banks stock hit 52 weeks low in intraday trade to 715.05 before recovering a bit to close at 720.15, down 0.