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BJP Calls for Statewide Shutdown in Jharkhand on August 11 in Support of Student Protests

Ranchi, August 10: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a statewide shutdown in Jharkhand on August 11 to support ongoing student prote

Former Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam sparks lively exchanges in Tamil Nadu Assembly

He says that in the past, he would relax only after 8a.m. because his leader,Kalaignar [M.Karunanidhi], would call him up early in the morning. Y

Allahabad HC upholds religious conversion of two women, orders UP govt. and father to pay 25 lakh compensation

Hearing a habeas corpus petition, the court holds that the siblings aged 35 and 20 years were entitled to decide their faith, residence and perso

Over a fifth of the electors in Telangana might get deleted in SIR

Anti-drug awareness events organised

Protesting Maharashtra farmers demand 2 lakh incentive for regular loan repayment

Along with a waiver ofup to 2 lakh, farmers, who paid EMIs regularly were supposed to receive incentive of 50,000, which farmers believe is unfai

Civil police officers to assist consumer dispute redressal commissions across Kerala

Civil police officers serving with magistrate, sessions courts to be deployed; Personnel to assist in executing summons, warrants and orders; mov

Sukhbir Singh Badal Challenges Arvind Kejriwal to Debate Paper Leak Issues in Punjab

Bhatinda, August 10: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has issued an open challenge to Arvind Kejriwal, the na

Almost three-quarters of England now in drought, UK government says

Nearly three-quarters of England is now experiencing drought conditions. This severe situation stems from prolonged dry weather and higher temper

UPI will remain free for consumers, Nirmala Sitharaman tells Rajya Sabha

Amid the Opposition walkout, Rajya Sabha passes the Bankers Books Evidence Bill and returns the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill

Sourav Ganguly, wife receives death threats; police begin probe

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has approached Kolkata Police after receiving letters threatening him and his wife Dona Ganguly. Poli

Japans PM Calls for Safe Navigation in Hormuz Strait with Omans Sultan

Tokyo, August 10: Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takichi spoke with Omans Sultan Haitham bin Tariq over the phone on Monday. During their conversati

This simple salt and ice trick could help keep your toilet fresh; here's how it works

Easy toilet cleaning trick: Looking for an effective cleaning hack? Combine ice and salt in your toilet bowl. This dynamic duo works wonders, ice

FDA finds 'roach infestation' at Blinkit store; Reliance Retail outlet under lens over worms in sweet

Maharashtra FDA suspended a Blink Commerce facility's food license due to cockroach infestations and improper storage. An outlet of Reliance Reta

India donates five peacocks to UN office in Geneva

The five young peacocks comprise four blue peafowl and one white-feathered male, reflecting the blue and white colours associated with the United

Colombia earthquake: The quakes that killed 70,000 people 158 years ago all about the devastating 1868 Colombia-Ecuador disaster

A strong earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, causing significant damage and fatalities. This event recalls the devastating 186

SAI, BAI go all out to ensure hassle-free World Championships

US appeals court allows thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over user addiction claims to proceed

An appeals court permitted thousands of lawsuits against social media firms to advance. These suits allege companies designed products to addict

Donald Trump turns Irans compensation demand back on Tehran

US Iran war news: Donald Trump demanded compensation from Iran for conflict victims. Iranian representatives had initially sought damages for the

Tamil Nadu Salt Producers Demand Lease Renewal, Seek Chief Ministers Intervention

Chennai, August 10: Salt producers working on state government land near Kalpakkam in the Thirukazhukundram taluk and Kadambadi have demanded the

Chamoli hit by flash floods, bridge washed away

The drama over ratings: Why TV's digital shift needs a regulatory reset

In 2019, over 210 million Indian homes had a television set - an audience size of almost 900 million

Plea to formulate uniform policy guaranteeing mandatory two-day weekly off for public, private sector workers

H1N1 cases in Delhi : What are the symptoms, prevention tips as cases jump 6-fold from last year

Delhi has recorded a sharp increase in H1N1 influenza cases this season. Infections have risen to 1,344 from 229 during the corresponding period

Exciting Job Opportunity: 22 Associate Modeler Positions Open at Engineers India Limited

New Delhi, August 10: A promising job opportunity has emerged for those looking to work at Engineers India Limited (EIL). The company has officia

Waris Punjab De fields Indira Gandhi assassination convict Kehar Singh's son for 2027 Assembly elections

The Akali Dal Waris Punjab De (ADWPD) on Monday announced its first candidate for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, naming Satwant Singh, son o

BRS demands revocation of order against SC status to Dalit Christians

Telangana Clears Group Accident Insurance Scheme for 4.21 Lakh Fishermen

Telangana has approved a group accident insurance scheme covering 4.21 lakh registered fishermen, offering financial assistance for accidental de

Man hacked to death by relative in Ramanathapuram

Bangladesh seeks Hasina's extradition again as India's envoy meets PM Rahman

Bangladesh requested Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India during a meeting with the Indian High Commissioner. The meeting also covered importan

Main Rahunga Aapke Saath: Ajay Devgn Joins Crime Patrol 2026

Crime Patrol 2026 Crime Ka Current Season to premiere on Monday, August 31, 2026, at 10:30 pm on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV

Cyber storm ahead: India needs an urgent framework to tackle rising attacks

In India, we may need to implement a cash-for-clunkers programme to encourage our state-level infrastructure providers to upgrade to the latest s

Durand Cup | Mohun Bagansteamrollers CISF Protectors to top group, enters the last eight

Senior Maoist leader Samatha alias Madhavi surrenders before police

Surge in Passenger Traffic at Shenzhen Ports Ahead of APEC Summit

Beijing, August 10: As the countdown begins for the 33rd informal APEC leaders summit, there has been a significant increase in the number of pas

Surge in Passenger Traffic at Shenzhen Ports Ahead of APEC Leaders Summit

Beijing, August 10: As the countdown begins for the 33rd informal summit of APEC leaders, passenger traffic at Shenzhen Port has seen a significa

HC vacates order over properties being acquired for Metro Corridor-VI

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Minister Impressed by Tribal Exhibition at Araku

Giri Gramadarshini exhibition presented the traditional tribal way of life

Trade unions stage road blockade in Dindigul

Improving fiscal credibility: States need a transparent reporting framework

The RBI has argued that fiscal-responsibility laws should evolve from merely monitoring deficit numbers to assessing broader fiscal risks

Nikhil Kumaraswamy ends padayatra after police block entry into Bengaluru; protest on August 18 announced

West Asia's 'Nato': Why New Delhi faces a new diplomatic challenge

Turkiye has a geographical and institutional foothold in Europe and West Asia. It is a founding member of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Tragic Incident in Kota: Student Commits Suicide Over Mobile Gaming Dispute

Kota, August 10: A tragic incident unfolded in Kota when a 16-year-old student took his own life after his father prohibited him from playing gam

Why was an Alaska Airlines Miami flight put on lockdown after passenger threats?

Two separate passenger incidents on US flights prompted emergency responses and law enforcement involvement. A United Airlines flight diverted to

At least 10 people injured by pellets on July 20, shows RTI response

According to RTI responses by two hospitals toTrinamool Congress spokesperson Saket Gokhale, 10 people were brought in to hospital with pellet in

In 1943, a German fighter had a US bomber in his sights, finger on trigger button but what happened left everyone stunned 50 years later

A damaged American bomber, Ye Old Pub, faced enemy fighters over Germany. German pilot Franz Stigler chose not to destroy the vulnerable aircraft

Delhis Long-Awaited Wazirabad Water Project Receives Approval

New Delhi, August 10: The long-anticipated Wazirabad water supply improvement project in Delhi has made significant progress. An official announc

Greater Chennai Corporation to impose 25,000 fine on residents who abandon pet dogs

Fine collection will begin after the resolution is approved by the Corporation Council. The stray dog population has allegedly increased in sever

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Private bus driver, conductor held for assaulting TNSTC ticket examiner in Tiruppur

Seven months on, Kerala Administrative Service rank-holders continue to face uncertainty

Though the rank list was published on January 30, 2026, they are still awaiting appointment orders

Trump administration pushes stricter oversight of food ingredients

The Trump administration proposed a new rule for food companies. This rule requires reporting new ingredients to government regulators. It aims t

India has sufficient food stocks despite El Nino, West Asia crisis: Chouhan

India's foodgrain stocks topped 92 million tonnes as of July 1, with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan saying reserves are sufficient to

The sniff Test Dress Code

Not every piece of clothing needs to go into the wash after single use; experts say the sniff test benefits you and the planet in more ways than

Congress alleges police brutality against student protesters in Bihar

Congress in-charge of Bihar Krishna Allavaru has claimed that police conducted midnight raids, arrested students and unleashed a reign of terror

Rahul Gandhi Raises Important Questions on Student Brutality in Delhi, Says Bhai Jagatap

Mumbai, August 10: Senior Congress leader Bhai Jagatap has voiced support for Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhis statements regarding the

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Rangam Warns Against Use of Drugs

During the Old City Bonalu Rangam, Anuradha urged youngsters to stay away from drugs and intoxication, while advising families to uphold discipli

TET exam sees 91.28% turnout in Vizag district

RBI officers seek HR policy review, time-bound promotions up to Grade E

Staff body seeks five-year qualifying service for financial upgradation across grades up to Grade E and calls for a more inclusive work environme

'No firing at Jantar Mantar': JP Nadda accuses Rahul Gandhi of misleading people

Paropakar 2026: Art Sale In Jubilee Hills To Raise Funds For Education

The exhibition, The Art for Education, has been curated by Sushma Thota in association with Art Connect: Reports

Harish Rao urges govt. to fill reservoirs, MI tanks of Kaleshwaram project

He says 4 lakh acres ayacut could be given water under 5 reservoir with water from Mid Manair

Squash: Arihant and Pooja Raghu Advance in PSA Challenger Tour Event in Kolkata

Kolkata, August 10: The HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour event witnessed thrilling matches as Arihant KS triumphed over Switzerlands Leandro Manhar

CAs need to upgrade skills constantly: ICAI president

Vizag Collector urges swift completion of IT projects

How a Telangana government doctors absence from duty exposed a web of violations at his private hospital

YSRCP demands a high-level probe into irregularities in DSC recruitment

12,000 devotees climb Sathuragiri hills

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Robert De Niro underscores the vital need for authenticity in not just acting but life itself. He stresses that strong character and self-identit

Kolkata High Court Grants Conditional Permission for Rally Against Loudspeaker Removal Order

Kolkata, August 10: The Kolkata High Court has granted conditional permission for a protest rally against the West Bengal governments order to re

CAG flags 6,603 cr land cost overrun, financial stress at Bangalore Metro

The auditor flagged poor planning and land acquisition, saying BMRCL has continuously incurred cash losses and remains dependent on Karnataka to

Milky Mist Dairy Food raises 465 cr from 19 anchor investors ahead of IPO

Anchor book draws Temasek subsidiary Zulia Investments, IFC and domestic mutual funds as the dairy company prepares to tap the public market

Life insurers new business premium rose 20% in July to 47,000 crore

82-year-old Madurai man donates lifetime savings of 60 lakh and pledges body to medical research

Skill India Trains Over 5.35 Lakh in Andhra Pradesh

More than 5.35 lakh candidates have been trained under PMKVY 4.0 in Andhra Pradesh, with 4.28 lakh certified and over 93,000 apprentices engaged

A.P. hit-and-run case: GSL Medical College pledges 20 lakh aid to Priyankas family

The GSL Medical College management has announced to operate four bus services for students to avoid any untoward incidents during the journey fro

Watch: Jharkhand Student Protest: Police Crack Down on Assembly March | Above the Fold | Aug 10 2026

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Leftist Protesters Clash with Police in Bankura During March to District Magistrate Office

Kolkata, August 10: On Monday, a march organized by the Left Front reached the District Magistrates office in Bankura. Tensions escalated as part

Advanced Hydrus Microstent procedure successfully performed at Vasan Eye Care Hospital

Vande Mataram to be sung from Red Fort for first time; Gen Z to get greater representation

Young students and members of Gen Z will get greater representation at the ceremony, with student achievers such as Olympiad medal winners to be

Sudden rainfall brings relief to Vizag; water woes likely to ease

Haryana CM downplays speculation over renewal of SAD-BJP alliance

The BJPs alliance is with the people of Punjab, says Nayab Singh Saini, adding, There is no need to view anyone meeting with the Prime Minister t

AAI got request for waiver on airport-airline cross ownership restriction: Govt.

Third phase of Green Energy Corridor in final stages, up for Cabinet approval

The second phase is expected be at an outlay of more than 50,000 crore.

Telangana: Skyroot Aerospace Signs Multi-Launch Agreement With HEX20

The agreement was signed by Naga Bharath Daka, co-founder and COO, Skyroot Aerospace, and M.B. Aravind, co-founder and COO, HEX20: Reports

People very close to PM have stolen from Ram Temple: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that people close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi have stolen money from the Ram Temple. Gandhi made the rem