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51-Year-Old Man From Tamil Nadu, A. Suresh Kumar With 2 PhDs, MBA Clears NEET After 34-Year Wait

After decades of detours, two PhDs and an MBA,A. Suresh Kumar finally pursues medicine.

Old Video Falsely Shared To Show BJP Hoisting Party Flag on Independence Day

We found out that the video is from a BJP training camp in March 2026.

The Leela Hyderabad Welcomes Rahul Sharma as General Manager

With his extensive experience across operations, sales, marketing and revenue management, Rahul brings a well-rounded perspective to his new role

Political Controversy Erupts Over Sonia Gandhis Reaction to Vande Mataram

New Delhi, August 17: The political uproar surrounding Congress leader Sonia Gandhis reaction during the playing of Vande Mataram at the AICC hea

Thomas Cook and SOTC launch curated ocean and expedition voyages

Across Europe, the Mediterranean, Antarctica and the Arctic

Turtlemint Fintech climbs after Q1 net loss narrows to Rs 38 cr

Turtlemint Fintech Solutions rallied 8.01% to Rs 148.30 after the company's consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 37.78 in Q1 FY27 compared with n

How AI can be optimised for better healthcare

Healthcare does not need AI everywhere. It needs it where delays can be reduced, clinicians can make better-informed decisions, and more patients

Stallion India Fluorochemicals Q1FY7 PAT Up 79%: Helium, R-32 and New Capacities Shape the Next Growth Phase

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17: Stallion India Fluorochemicals Limited (SIFL), a leading forward integrated player in refrigeration and

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Earns Over USD 2 Billion at Box Office

Brand New Day is the 38th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and is produced by Kevin Feige and Amy Pascal.

A. R. Rahman to Unveil Emerging Singers in Tamil Nadu with Tamil Idol Auditions Starting August 18

Mumbai, August 17: Renowned composer A. R. Rahman, whose voice and music have captivated millions worldwide, is on a quest to discover new talent

India hockey coach calls out FIH, blasts terrible refereeing vs China

India hockey coach calls out FIH blasts terrible refereeing vs China

After Awarapan 2 success, Emraan Hashmi's Gunmaaster G9 locks release date; Genelia Deshmukh joins cast

Emraan Hashmi, Genelia DSouza and Aparshakti Khurana are coming together for the action-romance Gunmaaster G9. The film has now locked its releas

Committed To Fair Exam, Won't CHarge Re-Test Fee: Exam Body Sources

The NTA will re-conduct UGC-NET June 2026 exams for English, Commerce, and Sociology due to errors found in question papers.

BJP mounts major protest against NC government in Jammu, accuses it of failing on promises

Carrying placards and party flags, the BJP activists gathered at Dogra Chowk, Maheshpura and Panjtirthi before marching separately toward the Civ

Supreme Court Denies Public Access to SIT Status Report in Ram Mandir Donation Case

New Delhi, August 17: The Supreme Court held a hearing on Monday regarding petitions demanding an independent investigation into the alleged misa

Bombay HC Clerk Typing Test Glitches: CJP

Candidates allege faulty equipment and server failures disrupted the test, prompting protests and demands for re-examination.

Flores earthquake aid delays leave thousands stranded on Indonesia's Independence Day

Flores earthquake aid delays leave thousands stranded on Indonesias Independence Day

Vishal Garg: Indian-Origin CEO Who Fired 900 Employees On A Zoom Call Loses Job at Better.com

Five years after a viral Zoom layoff, Vishal Gargs Better.com exit has triggered a fresh battle over leadership and control.

Kerala govt revises loan guidelines for local bodies for revenue-generating projects

Loan amount should be determined in such a way that it does not exceed the estimated amount of the project

Ensure Compliance: Supreme Court To Karnataka In Cauvery Water Row

The State has sought a total release of 4.536 TMC of water, corresponding to 3,500 cusecs per day over 15 days.

Cognizantlaunches talent accelerator programme for 489 newly hired B-school graduates

The two-week onboarding will be held simultaneously across Cognizants facilities in Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, designed to help new

CID raids underway at JSSC office in connection with Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities

The State probe agency has arrested 20 people in connection with recruitment exam irregularities, including former JPSC Chairman L Khiangte.

Tamil Nadu Minister Sarathkumar faces question in Assembly over action resembling drug use

The Minister said he had already given his explanation that he was powdering a tablet for his child on a mobile phone screen using a bank card

No difference between Jaish-e-Mohammed, Taliban, RSS: KPCCs B.K. Hariprasad says all three not registered in India

Mr. Hariprasad's comments reinforce Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge's recent demand for the RSS to publicly clarify under which Indian law

Ritesh International plans capacity expansion of 50% at its Ahmedgarh facility

The project involves an estimated total capital expenditure of Rs 7 crore, which will be financed through a balanced mix of long-term bank loans

Nifty trades below 24,350; consumer durables share decline

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex tanked 212.72 points or 0.27% to 77,797.27. The Nifty 50 index lost 37 points or 0.15% to 2

Secmark Consultancy Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Kernex Microsystems (India) Ltd, Thomas Scott India Ltd, Solex Energy Ltd and Spice Lounge Food Works Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's

US dollar index large currency speculators marginally reduce net longs

Large currency speculators in the US dollar futures continue to hold around a three and half year high, according to the latest Commitment of Tra

SC refuses to alter ECI's decision to keep 2002 base year for Sikkim SIR

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Election Commission of India's decision to fix 2002 as the base year for the Special In

Karnataka allows release of crop insurance claims for drought-hit areas

Mid-season adversity clause invoked

Govt directs refiners to produce up to 63,810 Tons/Day LPG till December 2026

The government has fixed a bi-annual maximum LPG production limit for refiners, which comes close on the heels of the disruption in supplies to I

E. coli found in railway drinking water: What happens after you drink it?

E coli found in railway drinking water What happens after you drink it

From 41 Transfers to Challenging Power: The Remarkable IPS Journey of D. Roopa Moudgil

Roopa Moudgil's career reflects courage, an enduring commitment to public service despite challenges.

Kerala CM celebrate beginning of Malayalam New Year

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan and political leaders from the state on Monday, August 17, celebrated the beginning of th

Chaos Erupts at Nagchandreshwar Temple in Ujjain Amid Heavy Crowds

Ujjain, August 17: A significant crowd gathered at the Nagchandreshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on the third Monday of Sawan, leading to

Anand Mahindra is motivated by 20-year-old sprinter Shravani Sangle, who beat China in a 0.10-second thriller: 'Art of the possible'

Anand Mahindra is motivated by Shravani Sangle's remarkable performance at the Asian U23 Athletics Championships, where she delivered an electrif

CID raids underway at JSSC office

Ranchi: The Criminal Investigation Department on Monday, August 17, began conducting raids at the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission office her

UP Board Class 10 and 12 compartment result declared, check direct link here

UP Board Class and compartment result declared check direct link here

60-day deadline for Iran peace deal is expiring. Here's where things stand

The deal that US President Donald Trump signed at Versailles in June set an ambitious 60-day deadline for ending the war with Iran and reaching a

Gunmaaster G9: Emraan Hashmi-Genelia DSouza starrer gets release date

Directed by Aditya Datt with music by Himesh Reshamiya, the film also stars Aparshakti Khurana

Telecom could drive India's next manufacturing leap, NITI Aayog says

India's telecom equipment sector could become a $50 billion export hub by 2035, while chemicals, textiles and solar PV offer further manufacturin

Why hold positions if basics cant be provided? asks spokesperson Ranka as Rajasthan bars outsiders amid CJP's School Thik Karo campaign

Rajasthan's education department has restricted outsider school access without permission. This directive follows the Cockroach Janta Party's ann

JD(S) leader Gottigere Manju arrested for assault on traffic police in Bengaluru

Manju is accused of grabbing traffic police personnel Arun Manjappa by the collar and assaulting him

Matrimonial site promised 100 matches, delivered 51; Kerala panel orders Rs 15K refund

A matrimonial website was found deficient in service by the Kerala consumer commission. The website promised one hundred contacts but only provid

Pixel 11 is a Made by Google phone, but who is it for and who is buying it?

Pixel is a Made by Google phone but who is it for and who is buying it

Leopard cub found dead in Amrabad Tiger Reserve

Hyderabad: A leopard cub was found dead on the Srisailam road inside the Amrabad Tiger Reserve on Sunday, August 16, forest officials said. The c

First video from Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodriguez

Mumbai: After nearly a decade together, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have officially begun a new chapter as husband and wife. The foo

Mecca defence pact: For Modi govt, Op Sindoor 2.0 is impossible

Spin doctors in the Modi establishment are trying hard to play down the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan,

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra spotted ahead of launch, MediaTek chip tipped

Samsung is getting ready to launch a new tablet in the Indian market, which is said to be one of the big announcements. Named the Galaxy Tab S12

Baba Ramdev Warns Centre Over

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has warned the Narendra Modi government over alleged irregularities in education and recruitment examinations, saying publi

Babulal Marandi Questions CID Investigation into JSSC-CGL Exam Irregularities

Ranchi, August 17: Babulal Marandi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, has raised serious concerns regarding the investigati

The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring. Here's where things stand

As the deadline for a resolution on the US-Iran nuclear deal has passed without any advancements, both countries remain firmly entrenched in thei

India leases 2 MQ-9B jets from US firm under Rs 1,943 crore pact

The Ministry of Defence has contracted General Atomics for two Sea Guardian drones. These advanced remotely piloted aircraft systems will serve t

After Chidambaram, Kejriwal calls himself a 'dimaagi Naxal': 'Those who want a Viksit Bharat...'

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday that a person who would question the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the

Jharkhand JPSC-JSSC Row: Govt Calls Students For Talks Today As August 20 CM Gherao Looms

Government seeks dialogue as protesting students demand exam cancellations, CBI probe and lasting recruitment reforms.

Parle Agro Warehouse Licence Suspended After FDA Finds Expired Frooti, Appy Fizz In Chembur

Maharashtra FDA seized expired Frooti, Appy Fizz and Candy Juice worth 99,970 during an overnight Chembur warehouse inspection.

Crop Damage No Ground To Block Elephant Corridors, Says Supreme Court

According to Elephant Corridors of India, 2023, prepared with technical support from the Wildlife Institute of India, the country has elephant co

Stop flights if airlines don't follow rules: Supreme Court on soaring fares

Stop flights if airlines dont follow rules Supreme Court on soaring fares

Ontario Tragedy: Woman dies after being swept into the water in Mississauga, say police

A woman has died after being swept into Lake Ontario late Saturday night. Emergency crews responded to Jack Darling Memorial Park following repor

SBI Probationary Officer Result 2026 Soon: Know Steps To Check And Other Details

SBI PO Prelims Result 2026 is expected soon. SBI has announced 1,500 PO vacancies. It includes 1,446 regular posts and 54 backlog vacancies.

Assam Staff May Face 20% Pay Cut For 2nd Marriage Without Divorce

Assam will deduct 20% salary of employees abandoning first wives without divorce and marrying again.

Seven Killed in Stampede-Like Incident at Bihar Temple

New Delhi, Aug 17: Seven people were killed and several others injured in a stampede-like incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihars Lakhisarai distr

US-Iran 60-day deal deadline passes with Hormuz and nuclear talks stalled

USIran day deal deadline passes with Hormuz and nuclear talks stalled

CBI Arrests Jammu and Kashmir Police Sub-Inspector for Bribery

New Delhi, August 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a sub-inspector from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, stationed at the

PIL on Lack of Toilets for Girls in Govt Schools to be Heard by Another Bench: SC

The CJI pointed out that the Supreme Court had already delivered a comprehensive judgment dealing with the issues raised in the plea, and asked t

Dimagi Naxal Party Instagram Account Vanishes After Gaining 1.6 Lakh Followers in a Day

An Instagram account named Dimagi Naxal Party surfaced recently and attracted more than 1.6 lakh followers within a day, only to disappear shortl

Keralas Nirbhaya Cell allocates 12 lakh for nutritious snacks to support childrens health in child care homes

Administration sanction of funds to ensure additional nutrition for children who will be given peanuts, peanut candy, sesame seed balls, dates or

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Personally Meet Students: Rahul Gandhi Writes To CM Hemant Soren Over Jharkhand Protests

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to personally meet students protesting alleged irregularities in sta

Service Girl Trailer : Khushi Dubey, Mallobika Banerjii, Jahangir Khan, Himanshu Bhatt & Nishad Vaidya Starrer Service Girl Official Trailer

Service Girl : Watch the Official trailer from hindi Web series 'Service Girl' starring Khushi Dubey, Mallobika Banerjii, Jahangir Khan, Himanshu

ArcelorMittal to restore Ukraine plant after missile strike kills 2, injures 13

Following a missile attack, ArcelorMittal is taking steps to rehabilitate its Ukrainian steel facility, an incident resulting in two fatalities a

CID Raids Jharkhand SSC Office Amid Allegations of Exam Irregularities

Ranchi, August 17: A team from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) conducted a raid at the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) of

US Deports Indian 'Alien' Over Sexually Motivated Coercion Conviction

The US government is deporting convicted non-citizen criminals to their native countries or, under specific enforcement policies, to negotiated t

Mulugu: No Students, Only One Teacher Left in Government School

A week after the academic year began, the Class V student stopped attending school. The Class VI student also shifted to the Mothugudem governmen

Indian Bank celebrates 120th Foundation Day with a series of community initiatives

Commits itself to strengthening financial inclusion, empowering communities and contributing to Indias journey towards a stronger, more inclusive

Aap Ki Adalat: Yash says his father still drives a bus, says he never found it 'disrespectful'

Kannada superstar Yash is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, which is set to hit theatres

Mukul Agrawal portfolio stock PTC Industries soars 8% on strong Q1 results

PTC Industries reported a 465% YoY surge in PAT at 29.20 crore, backed by 97% increase in revenue from operations to 192 crore in Q1FY27.

TN Chief Minister announces full waiver of cooperative bank loans up to 75,000

The additional crop loan waiver will impose a financial burden of 953 crore on the State government

Iran War Puts Education Of Poor Children At Risk

Rising fuel costs are forcing vulnerable families to choose between keeping children in school and meeting basic needs

Left BJP as I got no space to function in it: Actor S Devan

Actor S Devan has left the BJP, stating he lacked sufficient functioning space. He felt neglected after being removed from a vice president posit

Quote of the Day by Andrew Jackson: There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it

Andrew Jackson quote of the Day: Theres a bizarre enjoyment that comes with procrastination, especially when multiple tasks loom over us. It's al

Yes Bank makes bond market comeback after 2020 AT1 debt write-off

The bank plans to sell a benchmark-sized three-year US currency note and is holding calls with fixed-income investors starting Monday