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Mohsen Rezaei appointed as chief of Iran's National Security Council

Iran has appointed former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaee to lead its top security body as Tehran says talks with Oman on restoring shipping through

Chinese users of AI companions bereft after government tightens regulations

The new regulation, which took effect July 15, bans AI platforms from generating content that could lead users to make questionable decisions due

Ukrainian drone attack on an oil hub inside Russia leaves 13 dead

A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk killed at least 13 people, including a child and eight Central Asian nationals, while

Anthropic, Macquarie and GIC form partnership to build AI data centres

The new entity, called Theseus Infrastructure, will serve as a vehicle to develop artificial intelligence computing sites with an initial focus i

Yemeni military says Houthi attack on Mocha killed 7, wounded 30

Four members of the armed forces and three civilians have been killed, and 30 others injured, the Yemeni military said in a statement

BJP calls for Jharkhand bandh tomorrow over lathicharge on protesters, supports students' demand for CBI probe

The political battle over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand's recruitment examinations intensified on Monday after the Bharatiya Janata Party (

Dil Chahta Hai @25: The Effervescence and Friendship Still Feel Like a Fresh Breeze

Twenty-five years after its release, Dil Chahta Hai continues to resonate for its refreshing portrayal of friendship, youthful independence and c

Incessant Rains Trigger Floods; 9 Drown As Car Swept Away In Swollen Rivulet

Two people including driver Mukesh Singh survived the mishap when they managed to swim to safety: Reports

Kochi Corporation puts brakes on arbitrary renaming of roads

Existing road names not to be changed at whim of individuals, organisations; new names to be assigned only to roads without existing names; move

Pre-marital counselling launched at 178 Santwana Kendras in Karnataka

Jharkhand student protest: Jharkhand BJP calls for bandh tomorrow over police crackdown against protesting aspirants

Chief Minister Hemant Soren appealedtothe students not to fall into the trap of any political narrative,asserting that students are the future of

Abhijit Dipke Raises Concerns Over Government Schools Ahead of Independence Day Campaign

New Delhi, August 10: Abhijit Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP), has raised concerns regarding the condition of government scho

WB CM admits police negligence in custodial death, announces compensation for family

Birju Keot, a Trinamool Congress worker, died in police custody on August 8, and his family has alleged that police tortured him to death.

India May Cut Cane Use for Ethanol as Sugar Prices Hit Record Highs

Restricting that next season could add a similar volume to domestic sugar supplies, offsetting the expected drop in output due to weak rains in t

Bajaj Life Insurance's Tarun Chugh top paid life insurer CEO in FY26

Bajaj Life Insurance CEO Tarun Chugh topped India's life insurance sector with 33.66 crore in FY26 as Irdai tightens scrutiny of executive pay an

In 2025, Harvard University developed a chemical coating for insecticide-treated bed nets that blocks malaria parasites inside mosquitoes instead of killing the insects. It produced a breakthrough that could fight malaria without increasing insecticide resistance

Scientists have discovered novel compounds that prevent the transmission of malaria parasites in mosquitoes. These innovative chemicals can be ap

Europe braces for another summer heatwave

Swathes of Britain and France on August 10, were already under extreme heat warnings with forecasts of temperatures around the mid-30s C, while p

Transforming Agriculture in Jammu and Kashmir: PM Kisan Scheme Boosts Farmers in Kathua

Kathua, August 10: The Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme has significantly changed the fortunes of small farmers in the Sarthal Valley of

Andhra Pradesh: Martyr Murali Naiks Statue Unveiled At Puttaparthi

Sri Sathya Sai district collector A. Shyam Prasad and SP Satish Kumar unveiled the statue and paid floral tributes to Murali Naik: Reports

Trump extends Jones Act waiver with some limitations, White House official says

US President Donald Trump has approved a Jones Act waiver extension. This waiver aims to reduce gas prices by increasing shipping flexibility. Th

India adds 11 ports to e-visa scheme; total entry points rises to 88

A ghost town disappeared beneath 60 feet of water after Hoover Dam was built; Lake Meads decline is bringing it back to life

A submerged ghost town named St. Thomas is reappearing as Lake Mead's water levels drop. This former Mormon settlement was flooded after the Hoov

CMG Hosts Grand Finale of Winning in AI Plus Program Season Two

Beijing, August 10: The China Media Group (CMG), in collaboration with the local government of Hangzhou, successfully concluded the grand finale

Iranian President shares key health update on Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Iran war news: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is healthy after a lengthy meeting. This comes amid rep

Datanomics: West Asia conflict and India's petroleum trade diversification

India's development ambitions will depend not on promises alone, but on sustained reforms, better-designed welfare, inclusive products, capable l

FCNR(B) flows pour into 5-year G-secs under RBI's concessional swap window

Foreign lenders with relatively small loan books emerge most active buyers; bond yields soften

Anand Mahindra praises Operation Safed Sagar series, hails IAF innovation

Anand Mahindra praised the Operation Safed Sagar series for showcasing the Indian Air Force's (IAF) pivotal role in the Kargil war. He expressed

The Chromatic World Order - 1st Exclusive Excerpt

The IsraeliPalestinian conflict stands as one of the most enduring legacies of British imperial partition

AP Unveils PPP Policy-2026 To Attract Private Investment

Andhra Pradesh currently has a PPP project pipeline worth around 1.23 lakh crore: The state government

Assam flood toll at 101 at over 1.26 lakh remain affected

Assam's flood toll has risen to 101, with over 1.26 lakh people still affected. Golaghat district is the most severely impacted, reporting over 7

AR Rahmans Son Ameen Injured in Road Mishap

The singer has been discharged after treatment

Why your towels feel rough and stop absorbing water? The simple laundry mistake and how to fix it

Transform your rough towels back to their fluffy best with simple household ingredients! Start by giving them a hot wash with white vinegar, brea

Major ATM Heist Uncovered: Security Personnel Behind the Scheme, Two Arrested

Jaipur, August 10: The notorious ATM heist involving 51 lakh in Bikaner district has been solved by the Panchu police. On Monday, authorities suc

Mohsen Rezaei appointed as secretary of Iran's top security body

Mr. Rezaei is more of an outspoken public figure than his predecessor, Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr. The appointment was announced late on August 9 by

China fails to launch rocket carrying coms satellite, state news agency says

China's Long March 7A rocket launch mission failed Monday evening. The rocket experienced an anomaly during its flight, state media reported. Thi

Trade unions stage protests against Centre

Ivanka Trump shows off Iceland family getaway as Trumps Iceland-Greenland gaffe resurfaces

Bridge Swept Away by Swollen River in Uttarakhands Niti Valley

The bridge collapse has disrupted the connectivity of the area to the main town.

Mythri Eyeing Salmans Superhero Film?

Mythri in the race to produce Raj & DK superhero project as it scales up Hindi slate

Best baby boy names for 2026 that start with A and their meanings: These are the names parents can't get enough of

Choosing a name for a baby boy is an exciting journey, especially when parents want something meaningful, memorable and suitable for 2026. Names

K.M. Basheer hit-and-run case: witnesses give crucial testimony in court

Two friends of the accused, IAS officer Sriram Venkitaraman, Anish Raj and Athul Vijayakumar, were examined as the 10th and 11th witnesses at the

Quote of the Day by Bob Marley: Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't... Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by the legendary Jamaican singer on resilience, purpose, positivity, self-growth, emotional strength, and why turning your vision into reality matters

Quote of the Day by Bob Marley: Bob Marleys famous quote about life being one big road with lots of signs carries a simple message about how we m

An Indian encore, for chips: Meity's semiconductor plan is just beginning

India is betting on Semicon 2.0 and a China+1 strategy to build a competitive semiconductor ecosystem, targeting mature-node chips and a larger s

Chit fund owner held in 9-cr. fraud case

BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi, Congress of changing goalposts, disrupting House

The government has never shied away from taking up any issue, senior leader J.P. Nadda says; challenges the Leader of the Opposition to debate an

Dev 360 | Beyond Reels & Memes: The Lessons From Gen Z Protests | Patralekha Chatterjee

What actually worked for the Cockroach Janta Party and for Kishor was simpler, more direct, and far more awkward for the status quo

New Delhi: Centre Seeks To Curb States Power To Collect Levy From Mines

Bill aims to overturn 9-judge SC bench verdict last year: Reports

Final vote delayed in parts of Pakistan-administered Kashmir over security fears

Clashes in the region have led to road closures and an internet blackout, posing a sensitive challenge for Pakistan, which frequently criticises

Weather Alert Issued for Bihar: Changes Expected from August 11

Patna, August 10: A significant change in weather is anticipated in Bihar over the next 72 hours. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Pa

11 new entry points added for foreigners to enter India: Home Ministry

The Ministry says the newly notified entry points comprise airports at Bhopal and Tirupati, and land ports of Agartala, Darranga, Gede, Ghojadang

I Dont Wait For Work Anymore, I Make Stories That Excite Me

Siddharth shares behind-the-scenes glimpses into his role as Sqn.Ldr Ajay Ahuja in Netflix drama Operation Safed Sagar

BJP Calls for Statewide Shutdown in Jharkhand on August 11 in Support of Student Protests

Ranchi, August 10: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a statewide shutdown in Jharkhand on August 11 to support ongoing student prote

ABSL MF launches 2 SIFs; Dhoot Transmission IPO booked 63% on Day 1

Apex Equity Long Short Fund seeks to offer diversified exposure across the equity market with the flexibility to dynamically adjust net equity ex

Former Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam sparks lively exchanges in Tamil Nadu Assembly

He says that in the past, he would relax only after 8a.m. because his leader,Kalaignar [M.Karunanidhi], would call him up early in the morning. Y

BP to sell 20% stake in Venezuela's Cocuina gas field to Trinidad's NGC, sources say

BP will sell a stake in a Venezuelan gas field to Trinidad's National Gas Company. This agreement follows Venezuela granting BP a license to deve

Over a fifth of the electors in Telangana might get deleted in SIR

Quote of the day by Tim Robbins: 'Notice what no one else...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on mindfulness, curiosity, wisdom and growth

Quote of the day by Tim Robbins from City of Ember explains how paying attention can help people find information others miss. The quote connects

Anti-drug awareness events organised

'Don't fall into political trap': Jharkhand CM Soren writes open letter to protesting students

Har Ghar Tiranga Fervour Across Telangana

They urged citizens to display national pride without distinction of caste, religion or community: Reports

Protesting Maharashtra farmers demand 2 lakh incentive for regular loan repayment

Along with a waiver ofup to 2 lakh, farmers, who paid EMIs regularly were supposed to receive incentive of 50,000, which farmers believe is unfai

Ernakulam General Hospital plans mobile human milk collection unit

Unit to collect breast milk from donor lactating mothers outside the hospital; move aimed at strengthening human milk bank and bringing more moth

Kuppam Airport Project Gets Compensation Nod For 178.32 Acres

The collector also informed the government that the farmers had no objection to surrendering the land after receiving the compensation

Civil police officers to assist consumer dispute redressal commissions across Kerala

Civil police officers serving with magistrate, sessions courts to be deployed; Personnel to assist in executing summons, warrants and orders; mov

Sukhbir Singh Badal Challenges Arvind Kejriwal to Debate Paper Leak Issues in Punjab

Bhatinda, August 10: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has issued an open challenge to Arvind Kejriwal, the na

AP Plans Zilla Parishads for New Districts

The Andhra Pradesh government is examining a proposal to establish Zilla Parishads for newly created districts before local body elections, align

Almost three-quarters of England now in drought, UK government says

Nearly three-quarters of England is now experiencing drought conditions. This severe situation stems from prolonged dry weather and higher temper

UPI will remain free for consumers, Nirmala Sitharaman tells Rajya Sabha

Amid the Opposition walkout, Rajya Sabha passes the Bankers Books Evidence Bill and returns the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill

Sourav Ganguly, wife receives death threats; police begin probe

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has approached Kolkata Police after receiving letters threatening him and his wife Dona Ganguly. Poli

Telangana River-Linking Projects Stuck At DPR Stage

The latest official status indicates that the modified DPR was completed in January 2024 and circulated to the concerned states: Reports

This simple salt and ice trick could help keep your toilet fresh; here's how it works

Easy toilet cleaning trick: Looking for an effective cleaning hack? Combine ice and salt in your toilet bowl. This dynamic duo works wonders, ice

FDA finds 'roach infestation' at Blinkit store; Reliance Retail outlet under lens over worms in sweet

Maharashtra FDA suspended a Blink Commerce facility's food license due to cockroach infestations and improper storage. An outlet of Reliance Reta

AI Is Changing Jobs, But Business Schools Are Falling Behind

The findings point to a continuing demand for the human capabilities that support professional judgment.

Animal Lovers Fund Adoption of Five Animals at Vizag Zoo

Animal lovers have adopted five animals at Visakhapatnam's Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, contributing 82,000 towards their care and welfare unde

Cross-Border Tourism Thrives During Summer Season

Beijing, August 10: The summer season is now in full swing, marking a peak time for travel. Cross-border tourism and family trips have gained imm

India donates five peacocks to UN office in Geneva

The five young peacocks comprise four blue peafowl and one white-feathered male, reflecting the blue and white colours associated with the United

Colombia earthquake: The quakes that killed 70,000 people 158 years ago all about the devastating 1868 Colombia-Ecuador disaster

A strong earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, causing significant damage and fatalities. This event recalls the devastating 186

SAI, BAI go all out to ensure hassle-free World Championships

Donald Trump turns Irans compensation demand back on Tehran

US Iran war news: Donald Trump demanded compensation from Iran for conflict victims. Iranian representatives had initially sought damages for the

Tamil Nadu Salt Producers Demand Lease Renewal, Seek Chief Ministers Intervention

Chennai, August 10: Salt producers working on state government land near Kalpakkam in the Thirukazhukundram taluk and Kadambadi have demanded the

Chamoli hit by flash floods, bridge washed away

The drama over ratings: Why TV's digital shift needs a regulatory reset

In 2019, over 210 million Indian homes had a television set - an audience size of almost 900 million

Telangana: NIMS To Offer Free Paediatric Heart Surgeries From August 13

The surgeries will be performed under the guidance of Prof. Amareshwar, head of the department of cardiothoracic surgery: Reports

Human First, Machines Second: A road map to restore faith in the human mind

At a time when AI has become a buzzword with companies and leaders parroting its transformational effects, this book ushers in a timely and pragm

Plea to formulate uniform policy guaranteeing mandatory two-day weekly off for public, private sector workers

H1N1 cases in Delhi : What are the symptoms, prevention tips as cases jump 6-fold from last year

Delhi has recorded a sharp increase in H1N1 influenza cases this season. Infections have risen to 1,344 from 229 during the corresponding period

Exciting Job Opportunity: 22 Associate Modeler Positions Open at Engineers India Limited

New Delhi, August 10: A promising job opportunity has emerged for those looking to work at Engineers India Limited (EIL). The company has officia

Waris Punjab De fields Indira Gandhi assassination convict Kehar Singh's son for 2027 Assembly elections

The Akali Dal Waris Punjab De (ADWPD) on Monday announced its first candidate for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, naming Satwant Singh, son o

BRS demands revocation of order against SC status to Dalit Christians

Telangana Clears Group Accident Insurance Scheme for 4.21 Lakh Fishermen

Telangana has approved a group accident insurance scheme covering 4.21 lakh registered fishermen, offering financial assistance for accidental de