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Karnataka Cabinet Turmoil: CM D.K. Shivakumar Heads to Delhi for Resolution

Bengaluru, August 8: Amidst a fierce debate over cabinet portfolios in Karnataka, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is set to travel to Delhi on Sat

Over 200 Mithuns Die In Foot-And-Mouth Disease In Arunachal

Veterinary teams have intensified field operations in the affected areas of eastern districts of Arunachal, carrying out spot inspections and pro

Vishwanath and Sons: Suriya and Mamitha Baiju promise an unusual romance in Venky Atluris family entertainer

Venky Atluris Vishwanath and Sons, starring Suriya and Mamitha Baiju, promises to be a family entertainer on love and parenthood

Surbhi Chandna Credits Husband Karan for Her Success: A Journey Together

Mumbai, August 8: Popular television actress Surbhi Chandna has been happily married to her husband Karan for several years. In a recent intervie

Surbhi Chandna Credits Husband Karan for Her Success

Mumbai, August 8: Popular television actress Surbhi Chandna has been happily married to her husband Karan for several years. In a recent conversa

Where language meets literature: the need for balanced training

Higher education institutions can establish a language centre that helps learners understand how language enables clear, precise communication an

PM Modi Engages IIT Delhi Graduates with Humor and Inspiration

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 57th convocation ceremony at IIT Delhi on Saturday, where he addressed the student

Venky Atluri interview: National Award winner on Suriyas Vishwanath & Sons and age-gap romance

Venky Atluri discusses his National Award-winning writing, Vishwanath & Sons, Suriyas return to romance, and portraying an age-gap relationship w

Indian Defense Ministry Advances Sixth Generation Fighter Aircraft Development

New Delhi, August 8: The Indian Defense Ministry has initiated concrete efforts to participate in the French-led sixth-generation fighter aircraf

PM Modi says there should have been girls among medal winners at IIT Delhi convocation

PM Modi's fresh outreach to Gen Z: 'Your decisions, future lives will influence our Viksit Bharat journey'

In an outreach to Gen Z, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged students to keep their curiosity and desire to learn alive, saying those

Sangli-based daily-wage earner training students to become pole vaulters in rural Maharashtra

I was 27 when I started practising pole vault; it was too late. I saw children in my village turning to addictions easily, so I approached one st

Meta restricts post on Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq in India

The Instagram post based on The Hindus report came amid renewed focus on the Kashmir resident after the Cockroach Janta Party-led (CJP) protest a

South Korea Faces Surge in Heat-Related Illnesses Amid Ongoing Heatwave

Seoul, August 8: South Korea is witnessing a significant rise in heat-related illnesses as the heatwave continues into the second half of August.

US Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

The US Senate approved a short-term funding measure to avoid a government shutdown. This action occurred nearly two months before the fiscal year

Legal Dispute Arises Over Property Ownership Involving Actor Rajpal Yadav

Shahjahanpur, August 8: A new legal controversy has emerged for film actor Rajpal Yadav in Shahjahanpur, concerning a property he claims to own.

Google employee forgets mouse before work, finds an unexpectedly easy way out

A Google employee in Bengaluru had a small workday problem that could have been surprisingly annoying: she had forgotten her mouse. But instead o

Pentagon to invest $400 million in Australian rare earth mine scandium

A remote Australian town will become a cornerstone of Western scandium supply. The United States Pentagon has pledged a $400 million loan commitm

PM Modi at IIT Delhi: Im not Baba Bageshwar, but I can sense it on students future dreams

PM Modi at IIT Delhi: Im not Baba Bageshwar, but I can sense it on students future dreams

India Wants Meta To Change Its Algorithms To Stop Deepfakes, Propaganda And Harmful Content

MeitY seeks algorithmic safeguards, faster takedowns and stronger compliance as scrutiny of Meta intensifies.

Suspended Jubilee Hills Inspector Booked for Rape, Forcing Woman to Abort

The Ameenpur police confirmed that a rape case was booked against Srinivasulu Reddy and added that as of now, the investigation is on

Supreme Court to hear plea against order upholding rejection of waqf suits for non-payment of court fees

The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging a Gujarat High Court ruling. This ruling upheld the rejection of waqf suits for unpaid court fees.

Global Tech Sector Faces Job Cuts: Over 163,000 Layoffs in 2026 Driven by AI

New Delhi, August 8: The global technology industry continues to experience significant layoffs this year. A recent report reveals that since the

18-Year-Old Student Dies by Suicide in Hostel Room in Kankipadu

The deceased was identified as Bhagya Sri, a native of Ithavaram village in Nandigama mandal.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's struggle against left-arm pacers continues; Devdutt Padikkal manages half-century

India had a rough start with the bat in the practice game against Sri Lanka XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Ground in Colombo. Young opener Yashas

New Zealand Imposes Sanctions on 33 Individuals and Companies Supporting Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

Wellington, August 8: New Zealand announced a new round of sanctions on Saturday against those supporting Russia in its conflict with Ukraine. Th

JPSC row: Govt talks with another faction of protesters end without breakthrough, stir to continue

Jharkhand government held talks with job aspirants regarding alleged paper leaks. Protesters decided their agitation would continue until all dem

Preparations underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj

Preparations are underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj. The event will focus on student concerns regarding educa

CAS chaos splits Sensex and Nifty: How long will this last?

In rapidly changing world, those who learn win: PM Modi at IIT Delhi

Today, the world is changing rapidly; nobody can say what will happen 20-30 years from now; keep your curiosity alive in life; keep your learning

IAF officer arrested for alleged leak of sensitive information to Pakistan-based operative

The officer came under surveillance by the IAF intelligence wing, which later alerted the security agencies after his interactions with a woman o

Spraying white vinegar on knives, spoons and forks: How this easy hack works, how to use and why its effective

Homemade kitchen hacks are gaining popularity for cleaning cutlery. Spraying white vinegar on forks and knives restores shine and removes odors.

Israeli strikes kill four in Gaza, including two children, amid new ceasefire push

Assam: 2 Elephant Tusks Seized, 2 Arrested

Assam State Special Task Force (STF) arrested two persons from Bangalipara in Tamulpur, and seized two elephant ivory tusks.

Testosterone and fertility: the trade-off men aren't told about

Making sperm is, in large part, what testosterone is for. Which is why it is ironic when a man who doesn't need it starts taking it anyway: His b

Five Arrested in Mumbai for Plotting to Rob and Murder Businessman

Mumbai, August 8: In a shocking incident in the Ville Parle area of Mumbai, five individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of

Pralhad Joshi Urges BRICS Unity On Education As Ministers Adopt 5-Point Declaration

BRICS nations adopt five priorities spanning early learning, skills, AI, research and academic mobility.

Delhi sees slight dip in minimum temperature, IMD forecasts light to moderate rain

Several weather stations recorded light to moderate rain in the early hours of Saturday (August 8, 2026)

NIA Nabs 3 Karnataka Dealers in Kerala Explosives Seizure Case

The case relates to the seizure of 89,600 explosive sticks and 10,500 NONEL shock tubes by the Kerala Police on February 7, 2026

Operation Safed Sagar X review is here; is Siddharth-Jimmy Shergill's war drama series worth watching?

These days, several shows have been released on OTT platforms, ranging from romantic dramas and comedies to war dramas. Recently, Operation Safed

Raveena Tandon Narrowly Escapes Dog Bite?

Produced by Amit Rai, Rajesh Bhardwaj and Sana Warsi, Ohh My Dog released in theatres on August 7.

Third Mumbai: MMRDA signs agreement with Singapores Surbana Jurong to shape master plan

Mapletree will invest capital and working capital required for the project with the expectation of bringing more than $1.1 billion in Foreign Dir

Alert Issued as Khalistani Supporters Plan Disruption on Independence Day

New Delhi, August 8: Intelligence agencies have advised heightened vigilance in Punjab based on recent inputs. The state has been placed on high

70-year-old woman killed in multi-vehicle head-on collision in Delhi's Narela

A 70-year-old woman lost her life in Delhi after getting caught in a head-on collision between two vehicles in Delhi's Narela area, the police sa

Delimitation Bill on agenda? NCP-SP MPs likely to meet PM Modi next week amid Centre's push

NCP (Sharad Pawar) faction MPs are likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, with the delimitationexercise expected to be among the

DMK, AIADMK Skip CM Vijay's All-Party Meeting on Delimitation

The meeting was called by CM Vijay to formulate a unified state response to the proposed delimitation exercise

SUSE Drives India's Digital Sovereignty With Open Source AI Infrastructure

Co-engineered AI platforms, multi-cloud orchestration, and an increased focus on providing architectural freedom helps Indian organizations navig

Om Prakash Rajbhar Advocates Renaming Hospital After Martyr Thakur Roshan Singh

Lucknow, August 8: Om Prakash Rajbhar, the president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) and a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government,

PM Modi Inspires Graduates at IIT Delhis 57th Convocation Ceremony

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 57th convocation ceremony of IIT Delhi on Saturday. He addressed the students pres

One-stop solution 181 supports women in distress, gaining attention in A.P., says DSP

DSP Narasimha Rao said that the police department would help the victims of domestic violence quickly and provide them with medical assistance, w

Teaching AI to speak India

Artificial intelligence can chat, translate and answer questions but only if it understands your language. At IIT Madras, researchers at AI4Bhara

Ram Temple embezzlement case: Many aspects of donation 'theft' probe done, chargesheet to be filed end of next month, says Police

An investigation team probing alleged donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram temple has completed its inquiry. The chargesheet is expected to b

Maheshwaram DCP Reviews Crime Control Measures at Monthly Meeting

The DCP directed Station House Officers (SHOs) to speed up investigations and ensure timely filing of charge sheets. He also instructed them to c

Lessons From History: Convert Jantar Mantar

The protests breathed life back into Indias comatose democracy. What happens now? Does history foretell next steps?

Parliamentary Panel Pushes DRDO To Define Measurable Benchmarks For Defence Projects

Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Yogi Adityanath Over Insensitive Remarks

Lucknow, August 8: The national president of the Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav, has indirectly targeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adity

BRICS WAVES Bazaar Brings Global Film Deals And AI Partnerships To India

Film, AI and international partnerships converged in Mumbai, signalling how India wants to reshape its global creative economy.

When a yak herder from India made a big impact internationally

Thenlay Nurboo never left Ladakh, but his cheese did and won a gold in Brazil. The award is now inspiring him to fight for yak herding and the t

Home Minister must speak on police excesses, PM on 'chanda chori' issue: Congress

Parliament has been disrupted for fifteen consecutive days due to opposition demands. The Congress party alleges Home Minister Amit Shah refuses

Western states, UTs forge joint strategy against cybercrime, drug cartels

Police chiefs from seven western states met to devise a joint strategy. They finalized security arrangements for the 2028 Ujjain Simhastha Fair.

Typhoon Dolphin Hits Japan's Okinawa, China Shuts Ports Ahead Of Landfall

Typhoon Dolphin cuts power to about 14,000 buildings in Okinawa; Flights cancelled in Japan, mainland China and Taiwan.

Avika Gor Hospitalised With Dengue After Working Through High Fever

Doctors then advised immediate hospitalisation so she could receive necessary treatment and rest.

Several IAS officers transferred and given postings in Andhra Pradesh

Postings, full additional charges given with immediate effect

Tamil Nadu Govt Will Not Compromise on Cauvery Rights: Minister Anand

He pointed out that Karnataka is not honouring the order of the Supreme Court based on the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT), though the ver

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami welcomes Rishabh Pant's request, promises help with land purchase

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has assured Rishabh Pant of government support after the India keeper-batter sought help in acquir

Indian Stock Market Rises for Second Consecutive Week Amid Falling Crude Oil Prices

Mumbai, August 8: The Indian stock market has recorded gains for the second consecutive week, bolstered by a sharp decline in crude oil prices an

At least seven killed, 11 others injured after private bus overturns on mountain route in Himachal

Police said the death toll can rise further as passengers could be buried under the wreckage of the bus

Jharkhand student protest LIVE: 'We will continue to meet with various student groups and stakeholders', says Minister after meeting with students

Protest to continue until all demands, including cancellation of 14th JPSC exam, are met, said aspirants after talks with the Jharkhand govt.

Ramchander Rao Slams Congress-INDI Alliance over Jharkhand Students Protest

The Congress and the INDI alliance were playing a dubious and hypocritical role. The students were fighting even in Keralam. But Opposition leade

Skeletal remains of 57-year-old Bengaluru woman found in her house, death suspected to be a year old

A senior police officer told The Hindu that for almost a year, even the neighbours did not notice any foul smell or become suspicious about her a

Charlie Chauhan, Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan fame, marries cricketer Ramandeep Singh; first pictures out

Charlie Chauhan, Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan fame, marries cricketer Ramandeep Singh; first pictures out

Akhilesh pretending to well-wisher of Brahmins: Deputy CM Pathak

Today, you are pretending to be a well-wisher of the Brahmin community, but the words that came from your mouth still pierce the heart of the com

Jharkhand Paper Leak Protests: Congress MP Sukdev Bhagat Highlights Government Sensitivity

New Delhi, August 8: Congress MP Sukdev Bhagat has stated that the government is sensitive to the ongoing student protests against the paper leak

Jharkhand protest: CID summons three serving members of JPSC in exam row

According to sources, the investigating agency wants to know on which grounds TSR Data Processing Private Limited (TDPL) the agency that conducte

Did we fail to listen?: Tharoor on CJP resonating more with students than 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'

Review | The Male Gaze Redefined by Shoma Chatterji

Though offering thoughtful insights into Indian cinema, Chatterjis book is hampered by datedness and a narrow focus

Madras Day 2026: How Chennai continues to shape the art of five contemporary artists

For Madras Day, five contemporary artists revisit the Chennai that shaped them from the art school and cultural institutions of old Madras to Ka

Indian Woman Goes To Portugal For Job, Gets Sold To Beer Shop Owner

When the woman landed in Portugal, the agents snatched her passport and allegedly held her hostage in a room for two days.

The global journey of Madras Checks, from Chennai to Dior

Once dismissed as everyday cloth and later embraced by Ivy League campuses, Madras checks have travelled from the Coromandel coast to fashion cap

Keshav Maurya Critiques Rahul Gandhis Visit to Prayagraj

Lucknow, August 8: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his vi

Udupi police arrest three accused in ex-panchayat president murder case

Should have been more: PM Modi disappointed over 'just one or two' girls among IIT Delhi medal winners

UP Man Held for Selling Ganja-Laced Chocolates in Belagavi

The accused was allegedly selling the packets to people on a roadside near the engineering college when a team from Udyambag police station raide

On Camera, Man Takes Out Belt, Assaults Woman Over Seat On Mumbai Local

According to the police, the accused, identified as 36-year-old Mohammad Rizwan Ansari, got into an argument with the woman over a seat.

Apong: Assams traditional rice wine is now bottled as Ti:Po

Prepared from rice and foraged herbs by the Mising community of Assam, Apong has been transformed into a premium bottled drink Ti:Po through a bl

Rishabh Pant tweets to CM Dhami: Help me buy land in Uttarakhand, I want to come home

The Chief Minister responded to the cricketers appeal, saying that instructions were being issued to concerned officials, who would soon contact

Reels of a lost Manipur to undergo digital revival in Italy

A collection of 15 rare reels shot on 8mm celluloid between the mid-1930s and early 1960s is believed to contain fragments of a way of life that

Rapper Suraj Tylen Supports Ranchi Student Protests, Urges CM for Transparency in Recruitment

Mumbai, August 8: In Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, students are protesting against paper leaks and demanding a transparent recruitment proces

Seven African nationals detained in Delhi for overstaying

Police from Pandav Nagar conducted discreet enquiries and verified records to trace seven foreign nationals whose immigration status needed verif

Aluminium foil hack to clean your refrigerator: How it works, benefits and why it keeps your fridge fresh

Maintaining a spotless refrigerator can feel like a never-ending struggle for many. However, a common kitchen itemaluminum foilcould be your new