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CWG 2026: Indian Mixed 4x400m Relay Team Qualifies For Final

The Indian quartet of Vishal TK, Anisa Babu, Rajesh Ramesh and Rashdeep Kaur clocked 3:20.98 to take the fourth spot in Heat 2 to sneak into the

UK Finance Minister Says FIFA's World Cup Sale Plan is Collapsing

I think FIFA's plans are falling apart, and I'm dead proud ... that the FA and UEFA have lead the charge against the idea the World Cup's for sal

Woman arrested for stealing gold from relatives house in Madhapur

GBA Chief Commissioner pushes new curing technique for white-topping works

Unmadham movie review: Shahi Kabirs promising meta-narrative loses steam while juggling genres

Despite an impressive performance from Kunchacko Boban, Unmadham, directed by Kiran Das and written by Shahi Kabir, is a convenient police proced

KTR appears before Nampally court in Formula-E case; matter adjourned to August 25

Niharika NM Praises Sai Pallavis Simplicity and Talent

Mumbai, July 31: Actress Niharika NM, who has transitioned from social media and content creation to films, has named Sai Pallavi as her favorite

Kshemavana Crowned Asias Premier Wellness Center in Prestigious 2026 Recognition

The award recognises the institution's outstanding contribution to holistic healthcare, preventive medicine, and wellness excellence.

HMWS&SB pushes for rainwater harvesting measures as tanker demand surges

When is Purnima in August 2026: Check date, tithi timings, puja rituals and spiritual importance of Shravana Purnima

The August 2026 Purnima, falling on Friday, August 28, marks Shravana Purnima. This auspicious day holds deep spiritual and religious importance

Fire risks, water shortages as heatwave hits central Europe

Central Europe was sweltering under the latest heatwave in an already record-breaking summer on Friday, with several countries taking steps to re

Declare delta region as drought hit: Farmers

Baba Ramdevs next stretch: Patanjali takes the insurance route

Differences in Keralas ruling front over PM SHRI out in the open

A day after UDF convener Adoor Prakash mentioned the governments decision to go ahead with the scheme, P.K. Kunhalikutty of the Indian Union Musl

Man held for theft at Secunderabad Railway Station, booty worth 9.45 lakh recovered

Live Heart Transported via Vande Bharat Express for First Time from Surat to Ahmedabad

Green corridor ensures swift delivery to U.N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre; Railways, police, RPF coordinate life-saving mis

India Approves $8.81 Bn Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Plan

India currently meets only around 10 percent of its crude oil requirements through domestic production

Penumaka farmer offers five acres under LPS for Amaravati project

Niharika NM Praises Sai Pallavis Simplicity and Shares Insights on New Film

Mumbai, July 31: Actress Niharika NM, who has transitioned from social media and content creation to films, has named Sai Pallavi as her favorite

Quote of the day by Emily Bronte, 'I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself', offers timeless advice on difference between loneliness and solitude, reveals psychology about true meaning of relationship, companionship

Quote of the day by Emily Bronte remains relevant because the ability to be alone is closely connected to self-confidence and inner freedom. A pe

Minister Adluri says Yellamapalli project attaining Full Reservoir Level vindicates Congress long term plan

New York sues online prediction markets giant Kalshi

New York's attorney general has sued betting platform Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business. The lawsuit seeks to halt Kalshi's opera

Govt. To Question Meta Team On Its Algorithm Bias, Maintenance Of Public Order

Sources further said that the team of the US-headquartered social media giant is expected sometime in the middle of next week and they will also

Efforts On To Release 24 Indians Serving In Russian Army: MEA

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal called upon Indians to stay away from job offers which are fraught with risks.

YSRCP presses for CBI inquiry into DSC irregularities

The party leaders submit representations in this regard to the District Collectors and other officials across the State

Hyderabad Traffic Police register six cases and seize multiple vehicles as part of crackdown on fake number plates

Suvendu Adhikari alleges Rs 15,000 crore revenue leak in Birbhum under TMC rule, accuses Mamata of complicity

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari alleged a massive revenue leak in Birbhum district. He claimed this Rs 15,000 crore loss occurred ove

'Goli chalani padti...': Ex- ACP KP Kukreti defends Delhi Police action, rejects pellet gun claims

Delhi protesters' fingerprints collected from stones for identification via Aadhaar: BJP minister

A Maharashtra minister stated Delhi Police collected protesters' fingerprints from stones. These prints will link to Aadhaar numbers for identifi

Nepal authorities extend curfew to Saptari district bordering India as communal unrest spreads

Nepalese authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of Saptari district. Protests erupted over recent communal violence in neighboring Sun

MLA seeks early completion of road works, restoration of water supply

Regulations stipulated for devotees coming to Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple for Aadi Amaavaasai celebrations

India says around two dozen nationals still with Russian Army, urges citizens to avoid 'fraught' job offers

Around two dozen Indian nationals remain with the Russian Army, the Ministry of External Affairs stated. New Delhi continues to press Moscow for

OMEGAs Speedmaster Lunar Experience Lands in India for the First Time

Featuring the Lunar Roving Vehicle Replica and Neil Armstrong Spacesuit Replica Across Four Cities

IMD Issues Orange Alert in 11 Kerala Districts, Forecasts Heavy Rain

For August 1, an orange alert has been issued for Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod dis

Inside the Robert Bush case: Funeral director jailed after decade-long horror at UK parlour

Robert Bush received a twenty-year prison sentence for his funeral home's mishandling of bodies. Police discovered thirty-one bodies and over one

TISS Mumbai Postpones Convocation; CJI Surya Kant Was To Be The Chief Guest

TISS postpones 86th convocation, amid fears of protests over CJI Surya Kant and rising security concerns

Farmers urged to insure kharif crops under PMFBY

Maize, sorghum, groundnut, ragi and sesamehave been notified under crop insurance scheme at firkalevel; Agriculture Insurance Company of India Li

Japanese proverb of the day: 'When you're dying of thirst, it's too late to...' - this inspirational saying teaches life lessons on preparation, foresight, making smart decisions before a crisis and why planning ahead can save you from bigger problems

Japanese proverb of the day: A Japanese saying highlights preparing for future needs proactively. Waiting until a crisis arrives often limits ava

Machines Will Do the Arithmetic; The Question Is Whether We Will Do the Thinking: K. Ramakrishna Rao, Advisor, Govt of Telangana

The 8th Edition of the CII Telangana CFO Conclave brought together leading finance professionals, policymakers, industry leaders, and business st

Kamal Haasan's MNM Slams Tamil Nadu Govt for Denying Permission for Anti-NEET Tour

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) called the C Joseph Vijay-led government's move to disallow the tour as that of 'crushing of democracy'

Afcons secures projects worth nearly 900 Cr in July

Afcons secures projects worth nearly 900 Cr in July

PalaniswamicriticisesVijayfor his silence onShivakumarsrefusal to release water

Lt. Gen. Dr M D Venkatesh Assumes Charge as Chairperson of Manipal University Jaipur

Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) has welcomed Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M. D. Venkatesh as the new Chairperson of the University. He has officially taken cha

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on plea to declare polygamy among Muslims as unconstitutional

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by women's rights a

Good Food, Great Friends: Celebrate Friendship Day at Sheraton Grand Bangalore

Feast hosts a Friendship Day Brunch with global flavours, live stations, and memorable experiences

Stir in TVM Corpn As BJP Councillor Jailer Under Anti Social Act Gets Leave

The leave application of the Vazhottukonam ward councillor Sugathan was passed with the support of the BJP members and independent councillor Sud

Can a dynamic formula for distress years ease Cauvery conflict? | Decode Karnataka

Can the two States evolve a dynamic solution to a decades-old contention that can move beyond political rhetoric?

Trump defends 'anti-weaponization' fund as Todd Blanche nomination stalls

President Trump defends his proposed anti-weaponization fund amid Senate opposition. Republican Senators Cornyn and Tillis are blocking Todd Blan

St. Aloysius to hold convocation on August 1

August 2026 Dry Days: Check full list of dates when liquor shops will be closed

August 2026 includes two designated dry days for alcohol sales prohibition. Independence Day on August fifteenth and Eid-e-Milad on August twenty

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit down 11% to 3,352 crore on high material cost

The Board on Friday (July 31, 2026) also approved 4 Compressed Biogas (CBG) projects in the first phase with a budget of 561 crore

Renowned Nepalese climber Purja among 6 still missing after Pakistan avalanche; 4 bodies recovered

An avalanche struck Broad Peak, trapping six climbers including Nirmal Purja. Rescuers have recovered four bodies from the challenging mountain.

From office frogging to job hugging, what is Gen Z up to at work?

Gen Z finds itself moving from one workplace to another rather quickly, without sticking with one job for an extended period when the work enviro

Lifetime-Free Credit Card Meets Smarter Rewards: CRED & IndusInd Bank Redefine Everyday Spending

Around 900 crore credit card reward points expire in India every month, underscoring a growing challenge in the country's rapidly growing credit

Watch: Several dead after Bhiwandi building collapses, rescue underway

A four-storey building collapsed in Maharashtras Bhiwandi late Thursday night, killing at least nine people. The building had reportedly been dec

Before Ranbir Kapoor vs Yash in Ramayana, Arvind Trivedi's Ravana set the gold standard; here's all about the legendary actor

Arvind Trivedi's portrayal of Ravana in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan is highly celebrated. He also starred in Vikram Aur Betaal and had a successful

Patient dies after ambulance runs out of oxygen in MP's Mandla; probe ordered

They claimed that doctors put him on oxygen and referred him to the district hospital, but the oxygen supply in the ambulance ran out during the

No fuel surcharge on Kerala electricity bills in August

KSEB collects fuel surcharge from electricity consumers under an automatic cost-recovery mechanism.

Veteran Playback Singer K Jamuna Rani's Funeral Held In Bengaluru

The funeral rites of legendary South Indian playback singer K. Jamuna Rani were performed at the Jeevanhalli crematorium near Cock Stone in Benga

Andhra Pradesh SIR: Claims, objections open till Aug 30

Andhra Pradesh's draft electoral rolls were published after an intensive revision exercise. Over 3.71 crore electors submitted forms, while 15.22

Assam Cabinet clears CBG Policy 2026 aligned with national model

Assam's Cabinet approved a new Compressed Biogas Policy to convert organic waste into clean energy. This policy offers significant capital and ta

Kannada organisations call for bandh on August 13 against order to release Cauvery water to T.N.

SC Quashes Proceedings in Chennai Cheating Case

The apex court delivered its verdict on an appeal filed by two appellants who had challenged a March 2025 order of the Madras High Court

Karnataka CM Appeals To Tamil Nadu CM To Reschedule His Visit To Karnataka

Date to be announced after Sunday's all-party meet

A rumour, a rush: Chaos at Morocco border with Spain's Ceuta

Rumors of a border opening prompted thousands to attempt a dangerous journey to Ceuta. Moroccan police used tear gas and water cannons as crowds

In the early 2000s, researchers explained why woodpeckers don't get head injuries despite striking trees at 15 mph

Woodpeckers possess unique physical traits that shield their brains and eyes from forceful impacts. Dense neck muscles contract before striking,

Daily drinking water supply to all wards in Thoothukudi Corporation from August 15, announces Mayor Jegan Periyasamy

Palani Math land row: Madras High Court seeks status report from State on progress made in investigation

A Division Bench of Justices C.V. Karthikeyan and R. Sakthivel was hearing petitions seeking a CBI probe into the case

Kerala govt. nominates MLAs to KTU Syndicate, BoG

'They want to ruin American policies': Sen. Barrasso accuses Democrats of pushing 'radical' agendas

Top news of the day: Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar asks T.N. CM Vijay to defer his visit to Bengaluru; Lok Sabha passes Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, amid protests over police crackdown; and more

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Madras High Court closes contempt case against Savukku Shankar

Amid Gen Z protests, NDA ally LJP lists private members Bill on youth commission

The Bill seeks Constitutional status for a permanently established National Commission for Youth

Quote of the day by Henry Ford, 'My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me' teaches timeless lesson on friendship, reveals psychology about life's greatest gifts, powerful force for growth, achievements, achieving success

Quote of the day by Henry Ford remains powerful because it describes friendship through its impact rather than its appearance. The best friend is

Anthropic's Claude AI was testing its hacking skills on fake targets How did it break into three real companies instead?

Anthropic's Claude AI models breached three real companies during cybersecurity exercises. An operational mistake left AI models connected to the

BJP's Devesh Kumar quits Bihar MLC post, paves way for Deepak Prakash to get elected, continue as minister

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC Devesh Kumar on Friday resigned from position in the Bihar Legislative Council, paving the way for Deepak Prakas

How sculptural wooden doors are becoming statement pieces in modern homes

From Gothic arches to temple-inspired carvings, Koshs Sabha reimagines handcrafted wooden doors and panels as contemporary decor

KIIFB restructuring committee to meet on August 3

Waterways Leisure Tourism to explore cruise services from Mangaluru

As part of the Karnataka Governments efforts to promote cruise tourism in the State, the Department of Tourism has initiated consultations with l

The Constitutional Questions Over Assam's 'Exclusionary' Heritage Land Bill

The Bill is concerned not only with what happens to the heritage institution, but also with who inhabits the land.

The multifaceted Seema announces herself on the big stage

Thoothukudi court dismisses bail plea of Vilathikulam DMK MLA Markandayan

Bhatti Explains Family Certificate Benefits for Citizens

The Deputy Chief Minister said that the people of the State are receiving the commodities supplied by the State Government through ration cards,

NHAI plans 12-km elevated road from Lal Kuan to Dadri; Ghaziabad commuters could soon get a faster route to Noida International Airport

A feasibility study is underway for a proposed 12-kilometre six-lane elevated road connecting Lal Kuan and Dadri in Uttar Pradesh. The project ai

Passenger bus overturns in Algeria; at least 25 killed, 44 injured

Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb arrived at the University Hospital of Boumerds where some of those injured had been taken

A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon

A SpaceX rocket upper stage will crash into the moon on Wednesday. This event will create a crater and eject dust and rubble into space. Scientis

Ancient Norse proverb of the day: 'The unwise man stays awake all night worrying; when morning comes, he is weary, and his troubles remain' A life lesson for uncertain times

Ancient Norse wisdom offers guidance on managing anxiety and overthinking. A proverb from the Havamal advises against sleepless nights spent worr

Spain Border Crisis: Why did 60,000 migrants, equal to 70% of Ceuta's population, cross into the city in just 24 hours?

Around sixty thousand migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco in one day. This influx overwhelmed the Spanish enclave and caused a humanitarian crisi

CPIM Seeks Probe into Black Money Allegations on BJP Kerala Poll Funds

It is alleged that such financial frauds, carried out by deceiving the public and even keeping party workers in the dark, were an affront to the