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Doctors Advise Caution Amid Rising H1N1 Cases, No Need for Panic

New Delhi, August 25: Amid rising concerns over H1N1, commonly known as swine flu, doctors are urging the public to remain calm and take necessar

Stakeholders discuss research, nutrition, culinary applications of blueberries

At a meet in Chennai, an expert panel discussed on translating scientific findings into responsible and practical dietary guidance

CM wants officials to expedite land acquisition for Musi project

He favours land pooling policy

Udaipur Airport Passenger Traffic Rises 21% in Three Years

Udaipur: Passenger traffic at Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur, has recorded strong growth over the past three financial years, with 3,15,996 add

Total flow of financial resourcesto commercial sector jumps by 10.65 lakh cr in the first 4 months of FY27

In the State of the Economy report, published in the RBIs monthly bulletin, RBI officials noted that credit growth continued to remain healthy in

Villagers help trace two missing students in Vijayapura

Telangana Ministers Former OSD Suspended Amid Police Action

Hyderabad, August 25: The inspector of the Jubilee Hills police station in Hyderabad has been suspended in connection with a case involving N. Su

Karnataka to bar political affiliations in student polls; first phase in PU, degree colleges

All the provisions will be made clear once the government order is passed, in about 15 days: Minister

'A whole new vibe': Vaishnaw shares glimpse of bullet train project taking shape

The ambitious construction of India's inaugural bullet train segment is well underway in Thane and Palghar. Currently, over one hundred kilometer

State urges Centre to rationalise price of fertilizers for balanced use

Letters to the Editor dated August 25, 2026

Environmentalists write to Supreme Court committee about inadequate public consultation on Aravallis

As the August 31 deadline for the committee approaches, conservationists have urged the panel to seek more time, broaden the consultation process

Meghalaya and Assam Taxi Union Standoff Resolved, Says Tourism Minister

Shillong, August 25: Meghalayas Tourism Minister, Timothy D. Shira, announced on Tuesday that the standoff between tourist taxi organizations fro

Two accused absconding for long arrested by Belagavi, Vijayapura police

The police use modern tech tools in both the arrests

WhatsApp to allow alphanumeric passwords for two-step verification

Messaging app will also show more information about callers not saved in contacts, including their country and whether they share any groups with

Regional Rural Banks Achieve Record Financial Performance in FY 2025-26

New Delhi, August 25: The Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India have reported their best financial performance to date for the fiscal year 2025-26

Centre rolls out risk-based child-health tracking

At-risk newborns and children to get additional home visits and closer monitoring

Karnataka: Woman PSI-BJP MLA daughter

Bengaluru: A video purportedly showing an altercation between a woman police sub-inspector and the daughter of BJP MLA B Suresh Gowda has surface

Canada hits back at Trump, unveils dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs

India's media, entertainment sector growing in high single digits: Goenka

ZEE is investing in new growth engines such as micro dramas, kids' content and live entertainment, while expanding its presence in sports and ani

SC seeks ECI data on pending West Bengal SIR electoral roll appeals

Court seeks details of pending and disposed appeals, relief granted and steps to update electoral rolls, and calls for the process to be streamli

Ukraine Drone Strikes Ignite Russian Refinery, Escalate Energy Crisis

Two people were killed and two others injured after Ukrainian drones struck Russias Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, sparking a massive fire th

Epstein accomplice Maxwell loses bid to overturn U.S. conviction

Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of supplying underage girls to Epstein, whose ties to powerful business executives, politicians, celebrities and ac

Long-pending demand of people fulfilled

IIT Delhi to set up external inquiry after student suicide sparks protests

Institute also proposes an external ombudsperson for unresolved student grievances as protesters demand accountability over alleged administrativ

MCR TIMS Sanathnagar sees 600 outpatients daily, surgeries likely to begin soon

Plans afoot for construction of desalination plant, borewells, says Puducherry Chief Minister

Steps are being taken to establish the plant this year itself, the CM said in the Assembly. He further said experts were studying the pattern of

India must own its trade, add 100 ships to merchant fleet: Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

India pays 75 billion per year to foreign shipping lines, says NSB, proposing a five-year roadmap to reduce dependence on foreign ships for criti

Punjab Government Employees to Hold Major Strike on August 27, BJP Offers Support

Chandigarh, August 25: The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Tuesday its full support for the states government employ

Holy Relic of Prophet Muhammad to be Displayed in Vijayawada

Mosque authorities have invited Muslim devotees to participate in the observance during the scheduled timings

SC asks Delhi bar bodies to devise system for women's representation

Supreme Court asks Delhi bar associations to jointly devise a structured, institutionalised mechanism for women's representation ahead of the 202

Telangana Govt Puts Devadula Lift Irrigation Scheme on Fast Track; Sets 1-Year Completion Target

CM Revanth Reddy directs focused action as Rs 2,500 crore of special funding is released

Indian, Royal Thai Armies Exchange Combat Skills in Exercise MAITREE-XV

Soldiers from the Indian Army and the Royal Thai Army are deep into a wide-ranging exchange of combat skills and operational know-how as the 15th

Goyal promises BIS certification relief for high-tech sector firms

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the government is working on a framework to exempt high-tech sector companies, includ

DC Edit | Taste Of Sugar Not So Sweet This Season

The government is not in the business of growing sugar but it must take the blame for the current situation since it controls almost everything e

No new strain of H1N1 identified, current surge part of seasonal influenza pattern: ICMR DG

The ICMR director general stated H1N1 infections are seasonal and not a new strain. Most cases are mild and self-limiting, requiring no widesprea

JD(S) Urges Governor to Intervene in NICE Project Irregularities, Demands SIT Investigation

Bengaluru, August 25: A delegation from the Janata Dal (Secular) met with Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Tuesday to demand action agai

Majority of HR leaders expect new job creation in H2 2026: Report

Most Human Resources leaders expect hiring (both new and replacement) to continue in H2 2026, with 79 per cent anticipating fresh job creation, a

Four held for hunting wild boar in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

Womens APL | Golden Eagles snap up Henrietta for 4.3lakh

SFAL expands beyond fabless start-ups; to support 75 more companies by 2030

In the next phase, SFAL aims to move Indias semiconductor ecosystem towards greater commercialisation, indigenous IP and private capital

India IT body urges US to weigh H-1B benefits as Trump proposes hefty fee

India's tech industry body Nasscom urged the U.S. to weigh the H-1B programme's role in addressing skill shortages after the Trump administration

Doval, Wang Yi hold border talks as India-China ties return to normalcy

NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discuss border peace and bilateral ties ahead of expected meetings between Narendra Modi and

Earlier in 2026, Amogy and 2G Energy tested hydrogen made from ammonia without storing the gas. 3 years later, their South Korea project is planned to scale from 1 MW to 40 MW

Earlier in 2026, Amogy and 2G Energy demonstrated a different way of thinking about hydrogen power: instead of storing hydrogen gas in large quan

Federal Bank says it evaluates various opportunities in the ordinary course for growth and expansion of its business

Bank reacts to reports that a deal between it and Jana Small Finance Bank is likely in advanced stages

Justin Trudeaus younger brother vanished in 1998 and was never found; I went numb, my heart sank, and my blood ran cold, former Canada PM wrote

Justin Trudeaus younger brother Michel vanished in a 1998 avalanche in British Columbia at just 23. Despite an extensive search, his body was nev

T.N. to establish Tamil Nadu Mineral Resources Development Corporation Ltd, says Minister

Prabhu says the new PSU would undertake mining operations, mineral extraction, quality enhancement, import, value addition, marketing and sale of

House burgled in Namakkal

'Peace and tranquillity key on border': Doval, Wang hold talks to reset India-China ties ahead of BRICS 2026

India and China on Tuesday held the 25th round of talks between their Special Representatives on the boundary question, with National Security Ad

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NMDC launches 3-month campaign ahead of Vigilance Awareness Week

Vettangudis migratory birds arrive early and await rains

While the official migratory season starts in the last week of October, recent shifts in weather patterns have brought water to the tank as early

Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh call off 16-day strike, to resume duties on August 26

A.P. Junior Doctors Association calls off strike after the High Court orders the government to address the doctors concerns within two weeks

Lifeboat of MV Ocean Winner recovered, no survivor found in Bay of Bengal: Coast Guard

China joins the search and rescue operation for the missing crew members of the Panama-flagged vessel

'They're trying to tear down America!': Vance takes aim at DSA, sends big midterm warning

E20: Keep policy flexible

Rollout hasnt fully captured the transition costs

No major surprises in TN Ranji Trophy probables list

MP/ Dhar Observes Half-Day Bandh Over Designated Namaz Site Near Bhojshala Complex

The right-wing body, Sakal Hindu Samaj, took out a motorcycle rally in the town to highlight their demand for giving the devotees exclusive acces

Pennsylvania's MMR vaccination rate fell below 95%. Now two residents have died from measles

Pennsylvania is facing its first measles fatalities in thirty-five years due to a rise in cases statewide, primarily affecting unvaccinated indiv

43 and counting: Statues around Hussainsagar mark shift from Telugu pride to social icons

BJPs Sambit Patra calls Rahul Gandhi a robot of China

They (the Congress) are the ones who were found inside the Chinese tent when the Doklam standoff was taking place, Patra says, referring to the 2

Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't ignoring work, they are setting boundaries: What the behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't avoiding responsibility. They may be setting boundaries

SEBI Takes Strong Action Against Veranium Cloud and Its MD for Fund Diversion and Misleading Disclosures

Mumbai, August 25: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed strict measures against Veranium Cloud Limited (VCL) and its Man

Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on more than 700 US goods as trade war escalates

The Canadian government on Tuesday said it will impose retaliatory tariffs on more than 700 US goods, including steel and appliances, as trade wa

A 3,000-year-old Ramesses II inscription sparks fresh mystery over Egypts lost city of Masn

New discoveries at Tell Abu Seify offer clues to the ancient city of Masn. A sandstone lintel bearing Ramesses II's titles was found at the strat

Two Chinese vessels join search for 22 missing from MV Ocean Winner

Questions mount over cargo safety checks and MV Ocean Winner's ageing condition after an emergency beacon and an empty lifeboat are recovered dur

Rohingya refugees rally in Bangladesh, demand safe return to Rakhine

Rohingya refugees rally in Bangladesh demand safe return to Rakhine

Before Brazil clash, India to play Panama in a friendly on September 26

Before Brazil clash India to play Panama in a friendly on September

The art of no deal

US says India trade pact is imminent but so was Canadas

Karnataka: Yash Seeks Sri Manjunatha Swamys Blessings Ahead Of Toxic Release

The actor's visit created a buzz among devotees at the temple, many of whom eagerly waited for a glimpse of the star: Reports

Canada announces $20 billion retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Canada announces billion retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Welspun Corp promoters launch 1,417 crore block deal at 4% discount

The floor price for the transaction has been set at 2,250 per share, implying a discount of about 4.1% to the companys NSE closing price of 2,345

Jailed govt. official found in hospital ward in Mandya during surprise inspection

Go ahead: Ex-CDS recalls approving Sargodha strike after Pakistan sought talks

Go ahead ExCDS recalls approving Sargodha strike after Pakistan sought talks

Indian Navy to Commission Second Indigenous Diving Support Vessel

The Indian Navy is preparing to formally induct Nipun, the second Diving Support Vessel of the Nistar-class, on 31 August 2026 at the Naval Docky

Study Abroad Expo 2026 in Bengaluru on September 6

India Eases BIS Certification Rules to Boost Semiconductor and AI Investments: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, August 25: Indias Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Tuesday that the government is working to simplify the Bure

Did India hit Kirana Hills during Op Sindoor? Ex-CDS Anil Chauhan clears air

Expedite Land Acquisition For Musi Rejuvenation Project: Revanth Reddy

CM Revanth Reddy holds a review of the Musi Rejuvenation Project today

Maa Kauvery hospital for women and children inaugurated in Chennai

The hospital will provide 24/7 maternity care, including management of normal and high-risk pregnancies

Electors receive notices, some for 50+ age gap between self and parent, others less than 12

Hearing dates too close for comfort; CEO Telangana, DEO should release instructional videos

Duleep Trophy: Late wickets peg West back, leave contest wide open; East crushes North East

Rahul Gandhi Defends Kriti Sanon Amid Backlash Over Raksha Bandhan Ad Outfit: Her Choice

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has extended firm support to actor Kriti Sanon following widespread social media backlash over her attire in a recen

LIVE | Carney hits back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs over 50% US duties on $20B Canadian goods

CM Revanth seeks faster land acquisition for Musi rejuvenation

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, August 25, directed officials to expedite land acquisition for the state governme

Karnataka: CCB arrests 5 for digital cheating in gambling den

Bengaluru: The CCBs Special Investigation Team has busted an alleged high-tech gambling cheating racket and arrested five persons accused of usin