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Tragic House Collapse Claims Six Lives in Pratapgarh, CM Expresses Condolences

Pratapgarh, August 6: The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, expressed profound sorrow on Thursday following the tragic collapse o

Italy Puts All Major Cities On Highest Alert As Heatwave Intensifies

Twenty-five cities were put on red alert in Italy due to severe heatwave.

West Bengal Government to Make Key Decisions in Cabinet Meeting: Dilip Ghosh

New Town, August 6: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh provided updates on the Cabinet meeting, heavy rainfall, the situation in Bangladesh, health

Kerala Minister says SC directions on Mullaperiyar dam unimplemented, objects to any water level hike by T.N.

Water Resources Minister Mons Joseph says Kerala will approach the apex court if Tamil Nadu proceeds with its reported move to raise the reservoi

Bombay High Court convicts former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in alleged sexual assault case

Tejpal was arrested on November 30 in 2013 on the charges. On September 29, 2017, the court had charged him with various Sections of the Indian P

Deepika Padukone Wraps Up Final Shoot Before Maternity Break

While Deepika's portions will be completed in the coming days, the makers of Raaka will continue filming with the remaining cast.

Tamil anthem first' showdown reignites; 21 TN MPs write to Governor over convocation protocol

Tamil Nadu MPs wrote to Governor R N Ravi Arlekar regarding event protocol. They requested the state anthem precede other songs at official funct

August 6, 2026: Astrological Insights and Auspicious Times According to the Hindu Panchang

New Delhi, August 6: The Hindu Panchang holds significant importance in Hindu culture. It provides essential information about the date, nakshatr

T.N. Agriculture Budget | Contingency plans drawn up for districts to cope with Super El Nio impacts: Minister

Presenting the Agriculture Budget in the Assembly, R. Vinoth said while severe climatic impacts were anticipated across the country during the cu

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay

The world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than containment efforts. Health workers are striking over unpaid wages, worsening

Not from IIT or any top college, Woman lands 38 LPA job as fresher without campus placement

In a remarkable achievement, a woman secured a 38 LPA package as a fresher. Her journey to success was paved through dedicated internships in Hyd

What is a Hybrid Solar System? Cost, subsidy and everything you need to know about a 5kW setup

We all have to agree on one thingthat the electricity prices are climbing month after month, and more people across India are waking up to the be

Awarapan 2 trailer out; Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam in gritty-action sequel | Watch

The trailer of Awarapan 2 has finally been unveiled, giving fans their first glimpse of the much-awaited sequel starring Emraan Hashmi. Directed

Congress expresses support to agitating students over Jharkhand exam irregularities, says justice for them top priority

K. Raju, the All India Congress Committee in-charge for Jharkhand, in a post on X, said his party supports the students agitation against paper l

Odisha: Police Recover 110 Lost, Stolen Mobile Phones In Koraput District

Mobile phone recoveries were made with the help of the Central Equipment Identity Register.

Revanth Reddy to Distribute New Ration Cards on Aug. 15

The State-level inaugural function will be held at Sangareddy, where the Chief Minister will formally commence the distribution of the new ration

IKS Health Delivers Strong Q1 FY27 Results with 21% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth and 28% Year-Over-Year PAT Increase

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Business Wire India

Tarun Tejpal, former Tehelka editor, convicted for rape in 2013 sexual assault case

The Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 sexual assault case. This verdict overturned a previous trial court acquittal of the forme

Metas AI Model Breaches Cybersecurity During Testing Phase

New Delhi, August 6: American social media giant Meta has reported that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models gained internet access and

Strong 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Philippines

Manila, August 6: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale shook the province of Davao Occidental in southern Philippines early T

Bombay HC Convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 Rape Case, Overturns Acquittal

High Court allows Goa government's appeal, sets aside 2021 trial court verdict; sentencing to be heard separately.

Chiranjeevi May Lead Andhra Pradesh's Global Branding Push?

Officials believe Chiranjeevi's immense popularity, credibility and pan-Indian appeal can help position the state more effectively before domesti

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 14 LIVE: Nirmala Sitharaman to move Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, August 5, in an effort to br

Kejriwal Questions Central Governments E20 Petrol Policy

New Delhi, August 6: Arvind Kejriwal, the convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party, has raised concerns regarding the central governments ethanol blending

Tarun Tejpal convicted of rape by Bombay High Court

Tarun Tejpal convicted of rape by Bombay High Court. More to follow..

On day of Agriculture Budget, DMK MLAs wear black over TVK-led governments failure on Cauvery issue

The Agri Budget was presented by Minister R. Vinoth, who waxed eloquent about Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and the TVK government

Gold Prices Surge Past 1.49 Lakh as Market Sees Steady Growth

Mumbai, August 6: Gold prices continue to rise, with futures trading surpassing 1.49 lakh per 10 grams at the start of Thursdays session. On the

Odisha Steps Up Flood Relief in Jajpur, 1.32 Lakh Assisted

Officials said the administration has focused on the immediate distribution of dry food to marooned families

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh slams government on E20 rollout, says motivations clearly not environmental

Congress criticizes the E20 fuel rollout, questioning its environmental motivations. The party highlights significant water usage for ethanol pro

Car plunges into river in Keralas Idukki; one dead, three injured

The deceased has been identified as Ernest D., a resident of Vellarada, Thiruvananthapuram, who was driving the vehicle

Stock markets edged higher in early trade amid lower crude oil prices, buying in Reliance Industries

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 201.43 points to 78,782.43 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was marginally up 16.35 points to 24,641

Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as Mayor deplores pursuit of nuclear weapons

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who attended the memorial for the first time as Prime Minister, said she will take a realistic approach toward ach

Landslides Disrupt Key Highways in Uttarakhand Amid Heavy Rainfall

Kinnaur, August 6: Continuous rainfall in Uttarakhand has triggered multiple landslides across the region. On Tuesday morning, light rain caused

Keigo Higashino: chronicler of the human mind

He was as skilled at crafting intricate police procedurals as he was at writing about the complexities of human behaviour and the nuances of Japa

Who is Devendra Nath Mahto, student leader at the forefront of Jharkhand JPSC-JSSC protest?

Devendra Nath Mahto, a prominent student leader from Ranchi, is at the forefront of a major protest in Jharkhand, as hundreds of students continu

The road ahead for the Asiatic lion

Six decades of conservation have increased the Asiatic lion population from about 100-150 to over 1,000, with nearly half now living outside the

Trump's Helicopter, Passenger Jet Involved in Close Call Near Washington Airport

The incident raised serious questions about why the passenger airplane was allowed to depart while Marine One was nearby, a time when commercial

Jana Nayagan and beyond: The rise of Vijays little co-star, Lithanya Sivabalan

All about 8-year-old Lithanya, who is fast rising as a popular child artiste in Tamil cinema

Dhanush Wins Hearts By Donating New Building To His Alma Mater

Dhanush is set to reunite with director Mari Selvaraj after Karnan, with music composed by A.R. Rahman.

Watch: Bangladesh slams India over Sheikh Hasinas press conference

During her first public media interaction since fleeing Bangladesh in 2024, Hasina said she plans to return in December

Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan's home attacked after participation in Sheikh Hasina's media interaction

Shakib Al Hasan's residence was targeted following his participation in Sheikh Hasina's media event. Hasina vowed to return to Bangladesh despite

Uttarakhand Student Selected to Represent India on North Pole Expedition

Chakrata's Lucky Rawat joins students from 22 countries aboard Russia's 'Icebreaker of Knowledge' mission.

Please reconsider Jamshedpur FC's ISL withdrawal: AIFF chied Chaubey appeals to Tata group

AIFF would be happy if Tata remains in football, especially in senior top tier football. If an AIFF request or application can change their mind.

Outpatient Services Halted at Khan Bahadur Bhabha Hospital in Mumbai

Mumbai, August 6: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that outpatient department (OPD) services at Khan Bahadur Bhabha Hos

Google Earths AI feature fiasco and takedown | Explained

The new Google Earth AI feature that lasted for a day proved how easily users can break past safeguards in order to create deepfake satellite ima

Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over NEET protest crackdown, says students were forced to apologise

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IIFL Capital partners with Flytxt to leverage Agentic AI for sustainable AUM growth

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NIA Nabs Another Accused in Karnataka BJP Leader Praveen Nettaru Murder

The latest arrest comes weeks after the NIA, in July this year, apprehended two other absconding accused Abdul Nasir P. alias Nasir, and Naushadf

Rupee falls 9 paise to 95.17 against U.S. dollar in early trade

On the domestic equity market front, Sensex climbed 201.43 points to 78,782.43 in opening trade, while Nifty was marginally up by 16.35 points to

Arvind Kejriwal alleges Meta restricted his account, calls it 'pretty bad service'

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged that Meta had restricted his social media account in India without explaining the reaso

Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack

Taiwan began annual military exercises simulating a Chinese invasion response. These drills test 24-hour defense capabilities and counter China's

Indonesia government to take over state firm's stake in troubled China-funded high-speed railway

Indonesia's government will acquire a majority stake in the high-speed rail operator. This move aims to manage the project's outstanding loan obl

Port Adelaide sulphur fire triggers evacuation as toxic smoke spreads, residents told to leave immediately

A major industrial fire involving sulphur storage has caused an emergency evacuation in Port Adelaide. Toxic smoke drifting across parts of Adela

Rupee Falls 9 Paise to 95.17 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

Lower crude oil prices fail to offset geopolitical concerns; FIIs remain net sellers.

Messi scores twice to set Leagues Cup record in Miami victory

Messi, who helped Miami win the 2023 crown in his first weeks with the Florida club, took his tally in the competition for Major League Soccer an

Jharkhand exam row: Students threaten Assembly gherao on Aug 10

Jharkhand students will gherao the Vidhan Sabha on August 10 if demands are unmet. They are protesting alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC CG

Abhijeet Dipke opens up on Sonam Wangchuk's future role in CJP

Kerala Weather Today: Orange alert in Kasaragod, Kannur, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha and more; check IMD forecast

Kerala Rain Alert: Kerala anticipates widespread rainfall starting Thursday, with intensified showers expected. The India Meteorological Departme

'No explanation given': Arvind Kejriwal claims Meta restricted his account in India

Arvind Kejriwal claims Meta restricted his account in India without explanation. He stated that verbal inquiries at Meta's India office yielded n

Lock Upp Season 2: Find Out The Winner's Prize Money

Shreya also secured the Rs 1 crore cash prize.

'Dont want to kill people...': Trump says Iran sought halt to 'biggest attack' since WWII

Zepto, BookMyShow, IndiGo Among 9 Apps Fined Rs 20 Lakh Over 'Dark Patterns'

CCPA has penalised nine digital platforms for using what are known as dark patterns -- website and app designs that can manipulate users.

Oppn to Step Up Protest Over Ram Mandir Row, Student Crackdown

Opposition parties have been protesting over both issues since the beginning of the Monsoon session

Hold tight! How two hurricanes forced a lizard to change its grip

Hurricanes 14 days apart managed to rewire a wild populations genome and skeleton in a way that indicated evolutionary biology on steroids

Air India turbulence lasted 'four to five minutes'; some passengers still in hospital

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an investigation into a shocking episode of severe turbulence that struck an Air In

'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': Supreme Court doubles compensation to Rs 83 lakh for child left disabled in crash, says 'entire future has been taken away'

'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': The Supreme Court has nearly doubled the motor accident compensation awarded to an Odisha girl

Please reconsider JFC's ISL withdrawal: AIFF chief Chaubey appeals to Tata group

AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey urged Tata to reconsider its Jamshedpur FC withdrawal. He believes Tata's decision was not purely financial, despit

No consensus on FCRA Bill as Opposition calls it 'draconian'; Parliament deadlock set to continue

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, is unlikely to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday as the Centre and the Opposition h

Ravi Kishan shares how he stays fit at 57 with a vegetarian diet and Tai Chi to stay fit and energetic

Ravi Kishan, the multifaceted actor and politician, emphasizes his dedication to fitness and a wholesome lifestyle. He opts for coconut milk as a

How Chennais Zifo Open Quiz outlasted sponsors, a pandemic and changing times

Chennais iconic Zifo Open Quiz returns this Independence Day, bringing with it 33 years of trivia, tradition and fierce competition

India-Sri Lanka focus on infrastructure projects; updating FTA to boost Comprehensive Partnership

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Sri Lankan leaders to review bilateral cooperation and projects. Agreements were finalized on social security

Social Media Trolls No Longer Intimidate Actresses

Others have chosen to distance themselves from the online world altogether. Aishwarya Lekshmi has said she has no intention of returning to socia

Skill Development in Care Sector to Boost Employment and Economic Opportunities: NITI Aayog

New Delhi, August 6: There is an increasing need to develop a strong group of trained caregivers to meet the current and future demand for care s

NASA's Roman Telescope To Carry 1.35 Million Names To Deep Space

NASA revealed that the memory card will travel with the Roman observatory to the Sun-Earth Lagrange point 2, or L2.

Xabi Alonso provides crucial health update on Cole Palmer after Juventus friendly; Check details

The 2026-27 Premier League season is right around the corner, and several sides will be looking to deliver their best performances in hopes of wi

Explosion Near Tanker in Gulf of Aden Raises Maritime Tensions

Aden, August 6: A tanker reported hearing a loud explosion near its vicinity in the Gulf of Aden, located off Yemens southern coast. This inciden

Jaipur Shocker: Married Woman, Lover Murder Aunt To Fund Lifestyle, Parties

The police recovered gold and silver jewellery worth Rs 4 lakh, cash, and an ATM card from the accused.

MP Patwari Recruitment 2026: Applications Begin For 200 Posts; Check Eligibility Here

MP Patwari Recruitment 2026 registration begins for 200 posts under MPESB. Check eligibility, application dates, fees, exam schedule, selection p

BharatNet Connects 10,833 Gram Panchayats in Telangana: Scindia

Around 10,022 villages have mobile coverage, out of which 9,929 villages were covered with 4G/5G connectivity

Centre deploys national team as Chandipura outbreak probe intensifies

A national investigation into Chandipura virus outbreaks is currently underway in Gujarat and Rajasthan, where 35 infections and 22 fatalities am

Delightful Rain Brings Relief to Delhi-NCR; Yellow Alert Issued for August 6

Noida, August 6: Light to moderate rainfall that has persisted since last night has transformed the weather in Delhi-NCR. The continuous rain and

Jantar Mantar protester alleges police harassment, cites online abuse: I'm Sharma, not Muslim

SC holds Jaipur Tribunal Presiding Officer personally accountable, orders disposal of illegal construction appeals in 2 weeks

The Presiding Officer shall be personally responsible and accountable for any violation of this direction, the Bench said, directing counsel appe

DMK MLAs Wear Black Shirts Ahead of TN Agriculture Budget

On Wednesday, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin criticised the maiden budget of the TVK-led government

Indian Stock Market Opens Steady with Defense Stocks Gaining Momentum

Mumbai, August 6: The Indian stock market opened flat on Thursday. At 9:27 AM, the Sensex was up by 163 points or 0.21% at 78,743, while the Nift

Govt outlines child online safety measures in Rajya Sabha

The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha that it has established a comprehensive framework to prevent and combat online child sexual abuse and exploit

Building a startup ecosystem in the mountains: How Jammu & Kashmir laid its foundation

Jammu and Kashmir is steadily building its startup ecosystem through policy support, incubators, funding and local entrepreneurs driving innovati

Farah Khan throws Lock Upp 2 success party after grand finale; Arjun Kapoor, Maheep Kapoor among guests

The journey of Netflix's Lock Upp Season 2 came to an end with its grand finale on August 5, 2026. Shreya Kalra defeated Shivangi Joshi to emerge