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Counting underway for Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti polls in Maharashtra

Mumbai: Counting of votes for elections to 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra began on Monday morning. The elections, or

Bomb scare at over 10 Delhi schools; search ops underway

New Delhi: At least 10 schools in the national capital received bomb threat emails on Monday, triggering massive security movement, the Delhi Fir

SIR in Hyderabad: Fill these forms to stay hassle-free

Hyderabad: In phase III of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, are going to witness the exercise, and

Manipurs Ukhrul tense after night of arson

Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho is scheduled to visit the volatile Litan area in a bid to douse the fire

Watch: Japanese PM Takaichis historic win in parliamentary election

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a historic landslide victory in the February 8 parliamentary elections, with the Liberal Democratic

Bennehalla flood control project launched to help 37 villages in two north Karnataka districts

During the monsoon, flash floods occur in villages on the banks of the Bennehalla stream, causing immense damage in 37 villages of Dharwad and Ga

Minor girl dies of suspected acid ingestion in Delhi; police probe mother's contradictory statements

Police said the final opinion will be given after receiving the results of histopathological examination and chemical analysis from the forensic

Kanpur accident: U.P. businessmans son ploughs speeding Lamborghini into people; six injured

Eyewitnesses said the car first hit an auto-rickshaw and then crashed into a parked Royal Enfield motorcycle, flinging its rider nearly 10 feet i

Safety-first mindset accelerates transition of high-end technologies in mass-market vehicles: Techarc report

The report also highlighted that despite stagnant demand in entry-level mass-market segments for much of the year, the launch calendar remained a

Kolkata Metro Railway launches audio message across stations discouraging suicides

It will be played through the public address systems at stations on the Blue Line

Beyond Money: Scams erode trust in Indian- American community

New Jersey: In a modest hall in Maywood, New Jersey, seniors, students, and families gathered to confront a growing menace that has quietly resha

Messaging power: on a healthy digital marketplace

The data sharing policies of WhatsApp must be scrutinised thoroughly

Amazon ropes in actor Chris Hemsworth for AI ad in Super Bowl stunt as workers balk

For Amazon employees, though, Amazons splashy antics appeared insensitive in light of recent layoffs, and a stock price reeling from a disappoint

Delhi girl dies after alleged acid ingestion, autopsy conducted

A 16-year-old girl from Geeta Colony was declared dead at LNJP Hospital days after her condition worsened. Police have conducted an autopsy and a

Rupee rises 21 paise to 90.44 against the U.S. dollar

A retreating dollar index and a positive trend in domestic equities further supported investor sentiments

Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 jolts Bangladesh in early morning hours

An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck Bangladesh at 4.50 am IST. The tremor was recorded at a depth of 45 km amid warnings of h

Karnataka proposes teacher recruitment rules prioritising competitive exam scores, fuels fears of encouraging coaching centres

A teacher aspirant alleged that the government has created an environment where it is impossible to get a job without coaching

Japan: PM Takaichi`s LDP secures landslide win in general polls with two-thirds

Japans ruling LDP won a historic two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives, giving Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a strong mandate to pu

Italy enjoys a record-breaking day at the Winter Olympics by claiming six medals

Italy won 11 medals the last time it hosted the Games, in Turin in 2006

ICC, PCB Talks May Resolve India-Pakistan T20 WC Match Row Soon

Reports said the dispute could be resolved through mutual consultation within 24 hours

Homegrown Indian startup founders outperform returnee diaspora, finds study

A study by AnnaLee Saxenian and Vivek Wadhwa reveals that domestic founders lead in commercial outcomes, while returnees play specialized roles

Former CPI leader Pushkar Anand joins JD(U), praises Nitish Kumar`s reforms

Former CPI leader Kedar Pandeys son Pushkar Anand joined Janata Dal (United) in Patna, praising CM Nitish Kumars education reforms and urging you

Bomb scare at over 10 Delhi schools; search operations underway

According to the Delhi Fire Services, emergency calls were received from multiple educational institutions across different parts of the city in

Sweden's defence firm SAAB seeks Indian Air Force induction for its Gripen fighter jet

Sweden's SAAB offers India a groundbreaking aerospace industry. This includes advanced design, production, and maintenance. The Gripen E fighter

From 55 per cent in Std X to IPS officer: Manoj Patil breaks exam success myths

With board exams just around the corner, Pune IPS officer Manoj Patil recounts how poor early marks didnt stop him from excelling later, warning

Pakistan vs India T20 World Cup match: Will it happen? Heres what PCB and BCB are demanding now and how ICC has responded

India vs India T20 World Cup news: The ICC met with the PCB and BCB regarding Pakistan's boycott of the T20 World Cup match against India. The me

India and Malaysia sign 11 pacts to boost trade, defence and semiconductors

India and Malaysia agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in areas such as trade, defence, energy, advanced manufacturing and semiconductors during

Kanpur tobacco merchant's son crashes Rs 10-crore Lamborghini into several vehicles and pedestrians, several injured

A speeding Lamborghini, reportedly driven by the son of a wealthy tobacco merchant, crashed into vehicles and pedestrians in Kanpur's VIP road, c

Digital arrest scam: Delhi cops uncover Rs 100 crore fraud; two arrested

Delhi Police arrested two men in connection with a large-scale digital arrest scam involving over 190 cyber fraud complaints and suspected procee

Pakistan delays Elon Musk`s Starlink entry over data security concerns

Pakistan has delayed granting a licence to Elon Musk-owned Starlink over data security concerns, geopolitical factors and competition from Chines

Anand Mahindra's Monday Motivation is Dr Shubha V Iyengar, a Padma Shri scientist known for giving 'Drishti' to planes

Anand Mahindra's Monday Motivation: This Monday, tech titan Anand Mahindra shared the story of Dr Shubha V Iyengar, a Padma Shri scientist who ha

Do you have a habit of using your phone while driving? Check this to avoid big legal trouble and fines up to $1200 in multiple states; key details inside

Using or touching a mobile phone while driving is illegal across Australian states and territories, with fines exceeding $1200 in some areas. Eve

Valentine Special: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharmas love story; From a shampoo ad to a life away from the spotlight

Virat Kohli love story: Cricket star Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma's journey captivates many. Their relationship began during a 2013 ad

Nine-year-old lands in hospital after electrocution in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In an incident that took place in Hyderabads Kukatpally area on Sunday, February 8, a nine-year-old boy was electrocuted and is battli

417 Chennai schools impartcleanliness coachingto students

Assessing cleanliness-related behavioural change programmes in schools is a new criterion in the 10th edition of Swachh Survekshan

New Zealands Christchurch mosque killer appeals conviction

Brenton Tarrant, an Australian former gym instructor, admitted carrying out New Zealands deadliest modern-day mass shooting before being sentence

IIT-Delhi, Germany team makes device to sort current by handedness

If some engineering challenges can be overcome, the technology could lead to low-power computing and new forms of magnetic memory

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may struggle to soothe voters and markets

In its best result since its founding in 1955, Ms. Takaichis conservative Liberal Democratic Party won a two-thirds majority in Sundays (February

Delhi's air quality deteriorates, AQI level at 206 in 'poor' category

A day earlier, the AQI was 196 in the moderate category on February 7 it stood at 213

Easy money in China drives metals rally as real economy struggles

While overseas experience has proven invaluable in other economies, it appeared to play a diminished role in India's contemporary tech ecosystem

Indices trade firm in early trade; breadth strong

Barring FMCG index the lone laggard, all the sectoral indices on the NSE were traded in green.

Mahanagar Gas posts PAT of Rs 201 crore in Q3; clocks total volumes of 425.07 SCM million

Mahanagar Gas has reported 10.4% fall in standalone net profit to Rs 201.97 crore despite a 17.1% increase in net revenue to Rs 2,058.28 crore in

National Aluminium Company Ltd Spikes 1.76%, BSE Metal index Rises 1.48%

National Aluminium Company Ltd has added 3.65% over last one month compared to 9.09% gain in BSE Metal index and 0.72% rise in the SENSEX

INR extends gains amid weak dollar overseas; Positive cues from equities support

The Indian rupee is extending gains against the dollar in opening trades on Monday, tracking weakness in dollar overseas and positive cues from l

Bartronics India appoints Dr. Raja Krishna Murthy as Head - Agri Tech Business

The appointment aligns with Bartronics' strategic focus on Project Avio Agritech, its integrated agri-tech platform designed to create new, scala

Blue Cloud Softech Solutions announces strategic plan to invest up to USD 1 billion

For development of AI-powered data centers and digital cloud infrastructure across India

Parliament Budget Session Day 9 LIVE: Both Houses to begin discussion on Union Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are likely to demand a discussion on the framework of the Trade Agreement between India and the United States

Markets Open Higher on India-US Trade Deal Optimism

The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,888.70, gaining 195 points or 0.76 per cent, while the BSE Sensex opened at 84,177.51, up 597.11 points or 0.71 p

604 held for drunk driving in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: As many as 604 people were arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad during a special drive over the weekend February 6 and 7. Out of al

2026 Winter Olympics: Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash, in stable condition at hospital

Vonn lost control within moments of leaving the start house, clipping a gate with her right shoulder and pinwheeling down the slope before ending

Gautam Gambhir Hosts Special Dinner for T20 World Cup Team in New Delhi

For India, Mohammed Siraj (3/29), Axar Patel (2/24), and Arshdeep Singh (2/18) picked wickets.

10 Delhi schools receive bomb threat, police and bomb disposal squad deployed

Panic gripped the national capital on Monday morning as at least ten schools, including three in South Delhi, received bomb threat calls. Authori

'Girls responsibility to...': Techie couple who were school sweethearts end in divorce after wife refuses to quit high-paying job to care for mother-in-law

A viral X post details a divorce stemming from a wife's refusal to quit her tech career to care for her mother-in-law. Despite the couple's share

'Want reconciliation with the truth up front': Venezuela frees opposition politicians Guanipa, Armas

Al-Nassr Hopeful Ronaldo Will Return For Asian Champions League Two

Al-Nassr takes on Arkadag of Turkmenistan with a place in the quarterfinals of the Asian Champions League Two on the line

Six killed in two separate road accidents in Karnataka

Among the deceased were Muniyamma and Venkatappa from Andhra Pradesh. More than 10 others were injured in the mishap and were admitted to a hospi

Valentine Special: Who is Dulquer Salmaans wife Amal Sufiya? When Sita Ramam star reached out to her on Facebook and the rest is Bollywood-style love story

Valentine Week Special: Dulquer Salmaan, known for his amazing performances in Indian cinema, is married to Amal Sufiya. The actor tied the knot

Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: Fiery Budget Session Expected As Opposition Seeks Discussion On India-US Trade Deal

Parliament Budget Session Live: Both Houses of Parliament will begin discussions on the Union Budget 2026-27 today. While the NDA welcomed the Bu

Shivaratri Festival: Massive Traffic Jam at Srisailam Ghat Road

As the annual brahmotsavam started from Sunday, a large number of devotees thronged the temple mostly in cars resulting in traffic jams on the gh

'Working to spread hatred against Muslims': Owaisi slams Assam CMs point-blank shot video

SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to Moon, Elon Musk says

Elon Musk has blown through several previous estimates on when he could feasibly put man on the Red Planet

Election climate warms up in Jhapa as former Kathmandu mayor challenges deposed PM Oli

Oli has won parliamentary elections from Jhapa district six times out of seven in the past. In the last election, he defeated Nepali Congress can

Parliament Session: Both Houses to Begin Debate on Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are also expected to demand a discussion on the framework of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between India and the Un

Parliament Session: Both Houses to Begin Discussion on Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are also expected to demand a discussion on the framework of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between India and the Un

Newborn brains can sense and anticipate musical rhythm

A new study has found that newborn babies are capable of recognising and anticipating rhythmic patterns in music within just 48 hours of birth. R

NSA Doval's Canada Visit Signals Reset In Ties, And Message To Khalistanis

India and Canada took a measured but significant step toward repairing strained bilateral ties, with National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval's

Adoor Prakash accuses SIT of leaking information in Sabarimala case

UDF convenor and Congress MP Adoor Prakash on Sunday alleged that officials in the SIT investigating the Sabarimala gold loss case were leaking i

Anand Mahindra spots a rare dinosaur-era rock in the middle of Mumbai in Andheri, found only in the US and Ireland

Mumbai's bustling Andheri hides a 66-million-year-old volcanic rock formation, Gilbert Hill, a geological wonder previously unknown to many, incl

Quote of the day by The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari author Robin Sharma: 'Everything is created twice, first in...'

Quote of the day Robin Sharma: Robin Sharmas quote, Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality, highlights the power of o

Tobacco Baron's 'Drunk' Son Goes On Rampage In Speeding 6-Crore Lamborghini

A speeding Lamborghini Aventador, allegedly being driven by the son of a tobacco tycoon KK Mishra, triggered chaos on the VIP Road in Uttar Prade

Brutal attack blinds Dalit man in Uttar Pradeshs Bhadohi

Bhadohi: A Dalit youth was brutally assaulted here and lost eyesight in one eye after an attacker allegedly pierced a motorcycle key when an argu

Arguments to begin in key US social media addiction trial

Defendants at the trial are Alphabet and Meta, the tech giants behind YouTube and Instagram

Question and answer: on Parliament, parliamentary norms

Parliament must function as the forum to debate contentious issues

Head Coach Gautam Gambhir Hosts Special Dinner At His Residence For Team India

For India, Mohammed Siraj (3/29), Axar Patel (2/24), and Arshdeep Singh (2/18) picked wickets.

AAI Conducts Pre-Feasibility Study for Proposed Airport Sites at Kuppam, Srikakulam, Ongole

The Andhra Pradesh government has requested AAI to conduct pre-feasibility study for Tadepalligudem site for which requisite details along with s

Salman Khan ji kya pehen te hai...: Watch how Dabangg star reacted to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwats fashion remark

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat highlighted Salman Khan's influence on college students' fashion choices during a centenary event. This sparked widesprea

Even if Muslim, give them work, but not: Bhagwats three big messages at RSS centenary event

Gold rises above $5,000 as dip-buyers return to market after volatile week

Spot gold climbed as much as 1.7 per cent in early trading, and was also supported by a landslide election victory for incumbent Japanese Prime M

Word of the day: Providence

Providence signifies guidance, protection, and foresight, suggesting events are shaped by a higher power or destiny rather than mere chance. It e

February special days: What day is today? Full list of Valentines week dates

February Special Days: February celebrates a spectrum of emotions, from Valentine's Week's romance to Anti-Valentine's Week's self-love and indep

Himantas claims against Gaurav baseless, CM unstable: Congress

Guwahati: The opposition Congress on Sunday, February 8, slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over what it called baseless claims abo

JEE Mains result 2026 Date: Check when scorecards will be released on jeemain.nta.ac.in, steps to download, how to calculate final score, use it and more

NTA JEE Main 2026 Exam Result: The results of JEE Main 2026 will be released on the official website jeemain.nta.ac.in this month. The results of

New Zealand set to build LNG import facility to boost energy security

New Zealand is moving to secure its energy future as the government plans an LNG import facility in Taranaki. This facility will ensure a reliabl

Oberoi Realty wins Mumbai 11-acre land deal for 5,400 crore

Oberois bid surpassed a competing offer backed by Brookfield Asset Management.

PCB Sets Conditions to Reconsider India Clash at T20 World Cup

Back-channel talks are ongoing, with ICC officials Imran Khwaja and Mubashir Usmani engaged in dialogue with the PCB to resolve the deadlock

SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to Moon, Musk says

Space X has found massive success as a NASA contractor, but critics have for years panned Elon Musks Mars colonisation plans as overambitious

Three found dead inside car near Delhi flyover; probe on

All three have been identified and a probe is on to ascertain the cause of death, the police said

4 Major Ports under Construction in Andhra Pradesh: Centre

The Centre has launched several schemes, missions and initiatives for the development, expansion and upgradation of ports across the country

New Zealand mosque shooter seeks to withdraw guilty pleas

Wellington: The man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in New Zealands deadliest mass shooting told an appeals court Monday, Februar

AINRC-BJP Govt. did nothing in 5 years, says CPI (M)

Speaking to reporters, CPI (M) politburo member K. Balakrishnan said grant of full Statehood for Puducherry remained merely an announcement