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ICC Rescinds Gaddafi Stadium Demerit Point; Maple Leaf Ground Retains Three

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its decisions on pitch rating appeals filed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Cricket

Sachin Tendulkar's 'first bat' to a vanishing crop: The Kashmir willow crisis

Sachin Tendulkars first bat to a vanishing crop The Kashmir willow crisis

India Ratings & Research Upgrades ABDs Rating by Two Notches to IND AA- with Stable Outlook

Dubai Chambers Signs Two MoUs in Bengaluru to Advance Agentic AI Collaboration and Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties With India

7,579 new Indian companies joined Dubai Chamber of Commerce during H1 2026

Disappointed dairy farmers threaten to stop milk supply to Aavin from August 24

Siruthuli and Rotary Club of Coimbatore Central launch project to rejuvenate Kurichi Anicut

Intervention is expected to benefit 509 acres of ayacut, improve groundwater recharge, boost agricultural productivity, and increase cultivation

D.K. Shivakumar seeks fairness for Southern states in devolution and delimitation

Pride demands fairness in return. We have always done our part. We contribute, we build, we grow, and we carry the nation forward. All we ask fro

NSE said to plan trading of its shares on own platform

The proposed arrangement could reshape trading dynamics for the exchange operator while adding a new dimension to its closely watched public offe

North Korea fires 10 missiles despite US-South Korea drill cut

North Korea fires missiles despite USSouth Korea drill cut

Gadchiroli mining project: Bombay HC asks petitioner to approach National Tiger Conservation Authority

The court was hearing the matter on the 937-hectare mining project in Maharashtras Gadchiroli district and its potential impact on tiger movement

EOW Odisha Arrests Key Accused in Rs 200

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has arrested Chitta Ranjan Mohanty from Gopalpur, Jagatsinghpur, in connection with a massive c

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Scientists Find Possible Signs Of Ancient Life In 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Jharkhand Rock

Russian missile, drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine's Kyiv region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pleaded for countries to send more Patriot interceptors, but international stockpiles are low amid th

Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry moots Clean Coimbatore Mission

Trade body says Coimbatore should implement a scientific solid waste management system; at State level, it calls for a comprehensive agri tourism

National Lok Adalat to Be Held in Khordha Courts on September 12

The third National Lok Adalat of 2026 will be held on September 12 across all judicial and revenue courts in Khordha district, the District Legal

Sri Lanka emerges as alternative manufacturing base for Tamil Nadu apparel makers

Apparel manufacturers are increasingly building cross-border production networks as shifting trade policies reshape sourcing decisions across maj

Growth in core sectors slows to 5.4% in July 2026

The data on the Index of Core Industries released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, however, showed that Julys growth was still the secon

Tamil Nadu government to formulate State Cooperative Policy: Minister Gandhiraj

The aim is to transform cooperatives in Tamil Nadu into people-centric, transparent and economically sustainable institutions, with the objective

Iran FM dismisses Trump

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday, August 20, dismissed US President Donald Trumps newly announced economic pressure campaign a

Four death sentences to preacher in POCSO cases

FOOTBALL | New bosses, new order the Premier League landscape is unpredictable

A new era begins is the operative phrase ahead of the 2026-27 season as five of the Big Six clubs come in with a different manager compared to da

Lucky series review: Anya Taylor-Joy keeps things stylishly moving

This handsome mini-series is propelled by a riveting Anya Taylor-Joy and a strong ensemble led by a hard-as-glass Annette Bening

Indian Railways Approves Third JammuSrinagar Vande Bharat Via Udhampur

Eight years of Courtyard by Marriott Madurai and its journey with guests

As Courtyard by Marriott Madurai enters its ninth year, Mahesh Padala recalls the people, food and experiences that have shaped the hotels journe

Chennai is the symbol of religious harmony: Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar

How Maharashtra is planning stamp duty relief for property buyers

How Maharashtra is planning stamp duty relief for property buyers

Karnataka Congress Supports Vande Mataram Decision Amid BJP Criticism

Bengaluru, August 20: A clash has erupted between the Congress and BJP in Karnataka over the Congress Working Committees decision to sing only th

PMFBY Kharif 2026 Registration Extended till August 31 in Odisha

The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) registration deadline for the Kharif 2026 season has been extended till August 31, following a reque

Can Vinod Tawde, Jagdish Patel secure BJP a hat-trick in UP?

Can Vinod Tawde Jagdish Patel secure BJP a hattrick in UP

Can Kolkata go beyond hotel fire probe to break its long spell of fatal tragedies?

Can Kolkata go beyond hotel fire probe to break its long spell of fatal tragedies

Haryana cuts infrastructure site assessment time from 45 days to 2 days using GIS technology

Technology-driven planning is helping Haryana speed up infrastructure decisions, improve site selection and integrate data across multiple govern

The cheapest AI in the world is Indian. It is also the weakest

The cheapest AI in the world is Indian It is also the weakest

How Rajasthan OBC survey could help BJP pull off Haryana plan on Jats

How Rajasthan OBC survey could help BJP pull off Haryana plan on Jats

Tamil Nadu Assembly: Water Resources Department to build 27 check dams in State to conserve floodwater

World shares are mixed after US Treasury expands debt buybacks, while Brent crude gains 2.2%

US futures dipped after the Treasury Department announced it would at least double its planned purchases of long-term government debt

Why is China rejecting Indian rice? The GMO controversy explained | Trending commodity picks | EP 111

70+ Indian Rice Shipments Rejected: Why is China raising GMO concerns?

Armed men hold woman, 56, hostage, loot Rs 75 lakh in cash, jewellery in Delhi

Armed men hold woman hostage loot Rs lakh in cash jewellery in Delhi

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Chennai Port Revives Rs 17,700 Crore Outer Harbour Project To Handle Ultra-Large Ships And Expand Cargo Capacity: Report

Derogatory remarks against Prime Minister: Transgender makeup artist Jaanmoni Das arrested

Jaanmoni was later released on bail. Arrest followed a complaint lodged by Mahila Morcha State president Navya Haridas. She had accused Jaanmoni

Special camp to promote solar power connection for households to be held on Aug. 21

Manoj Bajpayee to Portray Mahatma Gandhi in Sudhir Mishras Upcoming Film

Mumbai, August 20: Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra has revealed exciting news about his upcoming film featuring actor Manoj Bajpayee. Although the title

Jharkhand HC stays notifications cancelling appointment of government staff through 11th to 13th JPSC exams

While hearing a petition against the government notifications, the Court asked the state to furnish its reply by September 15, the next date of h

Sajjan Kumar: Congress veteran to convict

Sajjan Kumar had been in custody since December 2018, when he surrendered following the Delhi High Courts decision to overturn his acquittal in a

Congo gets 70,000 Ervebo doses as Ebola outbreak surges

Congo gets Ervebo doses as Ebola outbreak surges

Batwara 1947: Rajkumar Santoshi reveals why investors hesitated to back Sunny film

Batwara Rajkumar Santoshi reveals why investors hesitated to back Sunny film

India and Nigeria Strengthen Naval Cooperation through Strategic Talks

New Delhi, August 20: India and Nigeria have engaged in significant naval discussions aimed at enhancing their maritime cooperation. This marks t

Coolcations: 'They used to joke about our weather - now they can't wait for the rain'

The Scottish weather is no longer a joke as visitors head north from the rest of the UK to cool down.

Japan deepen strategic ties with maritime security cooperation deal

Defence ministers sign a bilateral deal on maritime security cooperation, with an eye on the Indo-Pacific region

Harry and Meghan's security arrangements a private matter, PM says

Andy Burnham wishes the Duke and Duchess of Sussex well in he move that they are making.

Tamil Nadu has 1 lakh empty engineering seats. What is happening to the colleges?

Tamil Nadu has lakh empty engineering seats What is happening to the colleges

US Religious Freedom Panel Pushes For Sanctions On RSS Before Mohan Bhagwat's New York Event

Datanomics: Gen Z embraces credit, struggles to keep pace with repayment

Gen Z's access to credit is rising rapidly, but the group also records the highest delinquency rate, raising concerns over repayment capacity.

Why Max Verstappen stayed: The Red Bull decision that ends months of speculation

Max Verstappen has signed a new Red Bull contract extending his stay until 2030. This decision ends months of speculation about his Formula 1 fut

From Panipat to Varanasi, a Banarasi revival is creating jobs beyond the loom

From Panipat to Varanasi a Banarasi revival is creating jobs beyond the loom

Burmese pythons invaded Floridas Everglades in the 1980s; decades later, the decline in raccoon, opossum and bobcat population number is staggering

Burmese pythons, an invasive species in Florida's Everglades, have caused severe declines in native wildlife over the past several decades. Field

No permission granted for August 21 protest at Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police

Delhi Police has denied permission for any protest concerning reservation reforms. Videos circulating on social media regarding this protest are

Why the music of Zhou Yunpeng continues to resonate in a rapidly changing China

The folk singer from Beijing has established himself as a rare voice unafraid to sing about the real issues in peoples lives

Irans Deputy Foreign Minister Criticizes US for Miscalculations

New Delhi, August 20: Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has accused the United States of maki

Rahul Gandhi Shares Emotional Note On Sonia Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday shared an emotional message about his mother Sonia Gandhis upcoming memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love

Alps Climber mystry solved: Bodies of two Belgian found in Swiss Alps, 34 years after they vanished

The remains of two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been identified after melting ice exposed their remains ne

Over 11 Lakh New Rural Houses Approved For Bihar With Rs 13,427 Crore Allocation Under PMAY-Gramin

Iran dismisses US economic threats and other developments in the Middle East

Iran rejected United States President Donald Trump's economic threats and isolation policies. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom and other nations con

India, Singapore discuss deeper economic cooperation; Singapore tops FDI sources with USD 19.8 billion

Senior officials from both countries reviewed economic ties as investment and trade flows continue to expand, creating scope for wider collaborat

India tells UN Security Council not to legitimise terrorists amid global shifts

India tells UN Security Council not to legitimise terrorists amid global shifts

Supreme Court forms High-Powered Enquiry Committee to investigate violence during student protests

The committee will `be headed by former top court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy

Khalifa review: Prithviraj Sukumaran walks the walk, but the story stumbles

Khalifa review Prithviraj Sukumaran walks the walk but the story stumbles

Quote of the Day by Ludwig van Beethoven: Dont just practise the art, but penetrate into its... a powerful life lesson on mastery, creativity, lifelong learning and self-development, and why true excellence comes from understanding deeply rather than simply repeating what you know, from the legendary composer known for his musical innovation

Quote of the Day by Ludwig van Beethoven: Go on, don't just practise the art, but penetrate into its inner nature... Beethoven draws a sharp dist

Cauvery water row: Protests intensify in Mandya over Tamil Nadu release

Farmers in Karnataka's Cauvery basin intensified protests on Thursday, opposing water release to Tamil Nadu. The Cauvery Water Management Authori

From IIT dropout dream to chess success: He left home, became Rajasthans first Arena Grandmaster, built academy in 30 countries

Chandrajeet Singh Rajawat turned away from an IIT path as a teenager to pursue chess, leaving home in 2014 with little financial security. His ea

BJP and Congress Clash Over Sonia Gandhis Upcoming Book

New Delhi, August 20: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) welcomed the announcement of Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhis upcomi

Indias infrastructure output grows 5.4% in July, down from revised 6% in June

India's infrastructure output grew 5.4% year-on-year in July 2026. This growth moderated from the revised 6% expansion recorded in June. The July

Omar Abdullah: Animals for slaughter to undergo disease tests, meat to be halal-certified

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says animals for slaughter will undergo disease testing and meat sold through the proposed modern

OPINION | US envoy's remarks on Kashmir: Message will go far and wide

US ambassador to India Sergio Gor, during his visit to Kashmir Valley, has said, Jammu and Kashmir is an important part of India and an incredibl

Russia's overnight Kyiv attack kills 16 as Poland and Romania scramble

Russia's overnight Kyiv attack kills 16 as Poland and Romania scramble

Homes struggle, factories thrive: How AI is reshaping the US economy

US housing starts fell sharply in July, reaching their lowest point since November 2022. Existing home purchase contracts also declined, hitting

Delhi Master Plan 2047 promises 40 lakh new homes, metro expansion to 695 km

Delhi Master Plan promises lakh new homes metro expansion to km

Apple accidentally leaks 10 devices that it will launch soon: Details inside

Apple accidentally leaks devices that it will launch soon Details inside

Supreme Court Sets Up Panel to Probe Police Action, Violence During NEET Protests

The Supreme Court of India has constituted a HighPowered Committee (HPC) headed by former SC judge Justice R Subhash Reddy to probe allegations o

Khalifa-The Ruler advance booking crosses 1.5 lakh tickets ahead of release

Malayalam film Khalifa-The Ruler, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Mohanlal, has already begun creating an impact with its advance bookings ahea

Hyderabad: Spice unit mixed cow dung in chilli powder, busted

Hyderabad: Special Operation Team Malkajgiri and Food Adulteration Surveillance teams conducted a raid at Sai Tirumala Enterprises in Srinivas Na

Missed watching Bandar in theatres? Here's when you can watch Bobby Deol, Anurag Kashyap's film on OTT

After an eventful release in theatres, Anurag Kashyap-directed and Bobby Deol-led Bandar is all set to release on OTT. The film explores the impa

Vice President Addresses IAS Trainees at LBSNAA in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, August 20: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed the 2024 batch of IAS trainees at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of A

As NRC demand intensifies, Manipur community leaders leave for Delhi

Although a 48-hour shutdown ended on August 19, educational institutes continue to be shut due to another round of agitation

Woman who quit her job shares what she misses about work life, and what she doesn't

Woman who quit her job shares what she misses about work life and what she doesnt

'I'm okay with it: Trump on congressional term limits for aging politicians amid McConnell absence