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From Losing His Daughter to Serving Lakhs: The Story of Mohammed Asif Hussain Sohail

After losing his young daughter Sakina, Mohammed Asif Hussain Sohail spent 15 years helping Hyderabads vulnerable through food, education, health

Sonia Gandhis memoir to revisit love, loss and her decision to decline Indias top job

It was heartbreak and loss that threw me into the public world of politics. Up till then I had guarded my privacy fiercely, she said in her state

Indias RCS Adoption Surges 108% as Businesses Shift to Richer Customer Conversations, Reveals Infobip

Finance and fintech account for 80% of RCS traffic in India, reflecting growing enterprise adoption of richer, more interactive business messagin

M37Labs Launches Saransh, the First in a New Family of Sovereign Small Language Models

Built from the ground up on M37Labs infrastructure, Saransh is the first proof point of the companys Enterprise Proprietary Model (EPM) strategy.

71% of Healthcare Professionals in India Say AI Has Increased Their Capacity to See More Patients: Philips Future Health Index 2026 India Report

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BRS demands resignation of Telangana Revenue Minister over section 22A prohibited lands issue

Party leader Harish Rao accused Congress leaders of demanding 30% of land value, development rights for delisting from Section 22A

17 IPS officers transferred, including Bhojpur, Siwan SPs amid police action controversies

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Bihar government on Tuesday transferred 17 senior IPS officers, including SPs of Bhojpur and Siwan where p

Swiggy announces expanded leadership roles for 3 senior executives

Himavant Kurnala has been appointed Chief Growth and Product Officer, Instamart, Nitesh Garg the Chief Technology Officer, Instamart, and Saurav

India challenges US tariffs on quartz products with WTO consultation bid

Under WTO rules, the US has to enter into consultation within 30 days of receiving the request. If the dispute isn't resolved within 60 days, Ind

20 Blackbucks Rewilded in Banni Grassland on India's 80th Independence Day, Advancing Native Wildlife Restoration

On India's 80th Independence Day, the Gujarat Forest Department and Vantara released 20 blackbucks into Kutch's Banni Grasslands to restore nativ

K. Saveshan explores the human-earth relationship through dance

Sarveshans Prithvi opened the Natyarangams annual Bharatham festival, themed on Pancha Bhootham.

Ukraine aims a drone blitz at Moscow as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village

Over the past year Ukraine has devised and deployed domestically produced long-range drones for strikes deep inside Russia

326 MPs, 14 Chief Ministers Face Criminal Cases; 4,192 Cases Pending Against MPs, MLAs: Supreme Court

A Supreme Court report reveals that 14 state chief ministers face serious criminal cases, with Telanganas Revanth Reddy topping the list with 89.

BJP Constitutes Fact-Finding Team Regarding Hanur Shootout

Three alleged poachers were killed in an exchange of fire with forest department personnel near Shaagya, in the Holemuradatti forest of the Hanur

Donald Trump Lauds Indian Voting System

The President of the United States of America,Donald Trump, lauded the Indian voting system where electors need to show their identity proof befo

Modi ji, where is our MLA, asks Kejriwal as AAP claims Delhi Police took MLA to undisclosed location

Arvind Kejriwal questioned the MLA's whereabouts and sought an explanation from the Delhi Police, while AAP leaders alleged that Kuldeep Kumar wa

30-year-old Delhi Police woman constable found dead in Ghaziabad hotel room

A 30-year-old Delhi Police head constable was found hanging in a hotel room in Rajendra Nagar Sector 5 of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh, po

Firefighters push to encircle Belgian wildfire

The blaze, charring the vast expanse of boggy peatlands, pine trees and hiking trails, grew over the weekend to half the size of Manhattan, 3,000

BWF Worlds: Ashith-Amrutha suffer heartbreak after 71-minute thriller

Indian mixed doubles pair won more points overall but fell 21-16, 29-30, 22-24 to Turkey's Emre Sonmez and Yasemen Bektas after failing to conver

Death of Arunachal student in Keralam: student protest called off as college management accepts demands

College management announces that the minimum credit requirement for registration to the fifth semester will be in accordance with the regulation

'Stop abusing Modi and Yogi, defeating BJP isn't Muslims' sole job': Maulana Razvi's appeal to community

The All India Muslim Jamaat national president Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi has appealed to Muslims to stop abusing Prime Minister Narendra Mo

After surviving cancer, navigating the challenges of fertility and breastfeeding

Cancer is on the rise in India. For young women wanting to begin families and breastfeed infants, this poses difficulties, but experts say that w

Nifty hits six-day losing streak as crude tops $91; IT stocks lead market selloff

Key benchmark indices extended their losses on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling for the sixth consecutive session, while the Sensex declined for t

Quick Wrap: Nifty IT Index falls 1.93%

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Premier League To Telecast Audio of Conversations Between Players and Referees

While the live audio will not be added, audio of one or two important incidents in the game will be included per game

Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 95.68 against U.S. dollar

On August 17, the rupee depreciated 19 paise to close at 95.61 against the U.S. dollar

Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC

The 60-member Assembly also resolved to establish a State Population Commission

Who was Sarvai Papanna or Papadu?

Sometime in the first decade of the 18th century, a young man with a horseshoe moustache challenged the Mughal might in Hyderabad

PNG Gas Connection: Gas will reach every home from September, government has made a plan, the hassle of booking will end.

PNG Drive 3.0: The government is preparing to launch PNG Drive 3.0 in September 2026, the objective of which is to provide PNG connections to mor

Taxation, Payment and Settlement Systems Act Amendments Get President's Assent

The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026, and an Act to further amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, have received the as

Rs 1.47 lakh MRP Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max available at Rs 77,800 on Flipkart; here's how to get this deal

The iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB can cost Rs 77,800 on Flipkart using an exchange offer and bank discount.Flipkart has listed the iPhone 17 Pro Max 25

Protesters seek NRC before Census to weed out infiltrators in Manipur

Scores of people, mostly women, say the State needs a mechanism to weed out illegal immigrants

Shah Rukh Khan's Mannat gets a snake scare; 8-foot non-venomous reptile rescued from garden

Two snakes were spotted at Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow, Mannat, in Bandra West on the night of August 17, 2026. The incident was reported at around

Audiences and platforms push back on AI slop as AI reshapes creator economy

AI is making content creation faster and cheaper, but the rise of synthetic influencers and mass-produced posts is pushing platforms, creators an

UP rains: Water enters houses in Prayagraj, residents wade through knee-deep water

Industry body IESA seeks collaboration among Brics nations to meet RE goals

Collaboration on advanced energy storage technologies, resilient supply chains, and timely access to critical minerals is key to achieving renewa

Send your children to village schools for a day, Dipke tells politicians

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke challenged ministers and elected representatives to send their children to village schools and make them walk to schoo

Aircrew face higher odds of radiation-related cancer deaths, study finds

A Harvard-led study found pilots and flight attendants had the highest proportions of radiation-related cancer deaths among 503 occupations studi

Take Gyanesh Kumar to America, keep him there: Pawan Kheras response to Trumps post

Congress leader Pawan Khera posted so on X after Donald Trump, who, in a post on Truth Social, advocated for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibi

BPSC TRE 4.0 recruitment 2026: 32,388 teacher posts, apply from September 1; Check eligibility, dates, selection process and salary

The Bihar Public Service Commission has revealed plans for teacher recruitment, offering 32,388 vacancies. Applications for the TRE-4.0 will begi

Himachal Moves To Trim IAS, IPS And IFS Strength To Cut Administrative Bill

Coast Guard steps up search for eight fishermen missing off Konaseema, Andhra Pradesh

The mechanised boat left Odalarevu on August 3 for tuna and last made contact on August 7 while heading for the Odisha coast; a missing case has

'Trump derangement syndrome': Johnson blasts Democrats, DSA and the 'crazy column' in fiery warning

When India avenged 1982 Asian Games loss to Pakistan

Amstelveen: Sixteen years ago, when India and Pakistan last met in a mens Hockey World Cup, the contest was more than just two arch-rivals facing

Japan stocks fall as bond yields and fiscal concerns rise

Japans 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 2.95%, its highest level in three decades. Concerns over higher government spending and th

Biocon arm gets supplemental USFDA approval for autoimmune disease drug

Biocon Ltd on Tuesday said its subsidiary has received supplemental approval from the US health regulator for Yesintek prefilled autoinjector. Ye

DCAS: Information Superiority, Split-Second Decisions Define Today's Air Battle

He said this is where the experience gained from designing and operating the IACCS (Integrated Air Command and Control System) is very critical,

'Why should US protect you from Kim?': Trump defends S Korea military drill cuts over Iran war rift

India's 5G adoption to reach 62% by 2030, ahead of APAC average: GSMA

Mobile technologies and services are expected to contribute $1.4 trillion to the Asia-Pacific economy by 2030, while India's connectivity challen

CISF recovers cash and jewellery left behind by passenger at Ahmedabad airport

According to the CISF, the baggage was found at the domestic arrivals area of Terminal 1 in the early hours of August 18. The passenger had trave

IIT JAM 2027 registrations begin Sept 5; check full schedule at website

IIT, Kharagpur has opened the official website for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2027. The institute has also issued the important d

SC to set up high-powered panel to probe Delhi Police brutality

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 18, said it would constitute a high-powered committee comprising retired apex court and high cour

JP Nadda undergoes angioplasty at AIIMS Delhi, condition stable

Union Health Minister JP Nadda underwent angioplasty at AIIMS Delhi on Monday after being admitted following complaints of uneasiness. The hospit

Infertility Is Not Failure: Why Emotional Support Matters

Psychological counselling can help couples navigate the emotional challenges of fertility treatment

What are the cases against former Pakistan PM Imran Khan?

Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered Imran Khan's transfer to a hospital from jail. He faces numerous corruption and other charges since losing power

Reddit Is Turning Text Posts Into Audio And Video: Here

Reddit is testing a surprising new way to experience its conversations, potentially changing how millions discover and consume its content.

Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act to come into force on August 28: What changes

Maharashtra's Freedom of Religion Act, 2026 will take effect on August 28. This legislation prohibits religious conversions through coercion, fra

Supreme Court must ensure integrity and calibre of the NEET protest panel: CJPs Saurav Das

Are speakerphone calls becoming Britain

Wetherspoon has introduced the ban across all 792 of its pubs. Customers are being asked to keep phones on silent or use earphones. The move come

Realty firms, PE funds commit 13K crore investment since 2025 to build senior living homes: Colliers

Over 13,000 crore in investments announced since 2025 are expected for senior living projects in the next 3-4 years, said Colliers

Hyderabad firm develops mobile counter-drone vehicle to neutralise rogue drones

The Hyderabad-based Indrajaal Autonomous Defense Systems and Sigma Advanced Systems Indrajaal Ranger is a counter-drone vehicle designed to detec

'This Is Huge': Nithin Kamath Lauds SEBI Move To Remove Key Hurdle For NRI Investors

Zerodha co-founder says proposed digital onboarding could cut NRI account-opening time to days

CBSE KVS, NVS Tier 2 result 2026 released: Check scorecard, next steps

Candidates who showed up for the tier-II recruitment exams will be able to view their results on the result portal at examinationservices.nic.in

Hyderabad: 22 kg ganja seized from Quthbullapur, two held

Hyderabad: A man and a woman were arrested by Jeedimetla Police on Monday, August 17, near Krishna Kunja Garden in Quthbullapur, and around 22 kg

From Puchka to a national QSR: Sagar Daryani-backed Wah! Foods targets Rs. 250 crore revenue by FY30

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 18: Wah! Foods, the company behind Wah! Puchka and Wah! Litti, has outlined plans to achieve 250 crore in a

Do metro cities have space for pedestrians? | In Focus podcast

As the Supreme Court backs pedestrians right to walk, why do cities in India still struggle to provide usable footpaths?

Jharkhand protest: Devendra Mahto hails historic win as JSSC-CGL exam cancelled; three protesters continue hunger strike

The JLKM leader and two other protesters broke their fast around midnight after the State govt.s announcement; demand for CBI probe continues

Four knowledge compendiums unveiled at 12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and heads of delegations of BRICS member countries launched these compendiums

Telangana teacher attacked for misconduct with female students

Hyderabad: Relatives of students of the government junior college for girls in Devarakonda mandal of Nalgonda district attacked a Telugu teacher

When the hand of AI falls on medicine

14-year-old Texas student Samvith Mahadevan builds chemical nose to spot hidden food allergens

Fourteen-year-old Texas student Samvith Mahadevan has developed a portable chemical nose that uses sensors and machine learning to detect traces

7 easy ways to use banana peels instead of throwing them away

Banana peels carry real nutritional and bioactive value that most people throw away without a thought. From feeding plants and soothing skin to f

Burqa-clad women steal gold chain from Zaheerabad jewellery shop

Hyderabad: A group of burqa-clad women stole a 70-gram gold chain from a jewellery store in Zaheerabad on Sunday, August 16. The women entered th

India resumes rail coach exports to Bangladesh with custom 19-coach LHB rake from RCF Kapurthala

OPINION | Nitin's 'Naveen team': Eyeing elections

Seven months after becoming the BJP president, Nitin Nabin announced his team on Monday. The team is not new. It is a mix of old, experienced lea

Railway Rules: Where to complain if a porter at a railway station asks for Rs 500 instead of Rs 200?

If a porter asks for more money than the fixed fee for carrying luggage at the railway station, then the passenger can complain about it. For thi

Torrent Gas to file updated draft papers for up to $418 million IPO

The filing comes at a time when India's primary market activity has picked up substantially after a muted first half of the year due to the Iran

Gadchiroli school snakebite: Victim on ventilator after brain surgery

The incident took place last week at an ashram school in Japtalai village in Dhanora tehsil. Three girls died following the snakebite, while thre

After 22 years on the run, Kerala fugitive wanted in murder cases arrested in Bengaluru

Rakesh, now 49, had gone into hiding after being released on bail, following which the court declared him a proclaimed offender

From Chewing Gum To Bricks: How Dr. Binish Desai Turned Waste Into Innovation

A childhood experiment inspired by chewing gum, paper and cartoons like Dexters Laboratory eventually grew into a career in waste innovation.

230 million years ago Dinosaurs first appeared on earth, but was there apex predator like the size of a mouse ever existed? New research finds shocking details

Dinosaurs first appeared roughly 230 million years ago and eventually became the dominant land animals, holding that status until an asteroid str

48-hour Manipur Bandh Disrupts Normal Life

The strike coincides with the start of the self-enumeration phase of Census 2027 (August 1731), with the main house-listing operations scheduled

Sam Altman says ChatGPT could watch you all the time and remember your life in 6 months

Sam Altman says ChatGPT could watch you all the time and remember your life in months

Indias Free Trade Agreements Boost Export Growth and Market Reach

New Delhi, August 18: Indias recent free trade agreements (FTAs) are playing a crucial role in accelerating the countrys export growth. According

BPSC announces TRE-4 recruitment for 32,388 teacher posts, applications from September 1

The BPSC has released the notification for Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4), announcing recruitment for 32,388 posts. Candidates will be a

A legendary journey will end next year: Ronaldo to retire

For more than two decades, Cristiano Ronaldo has been one of the most recognisable and successful figures in world football. But now, at the age

Anurag Kashyap calls Pallaburusu a refreshing Telugu dramedy in a glowing review

Anurag Kashyap calls Pallaburusu a refreshing Telugu dramedy in a glowing review

China's Unitree Unveils 'Superman' Robot as Fervour Builds Ahead of Shanghai Debut

It achieved a standing jump of 2 metres and reached a top speed of 12.66 metres per second.

ISRO official says docking technology key to future lunar, human space missions

Docking technology is vital for future lunar sample return missions. This capability will also support India's planned Bharatiya Antariksh Statio

L&T Finance to open 500 gold loan branches

Non-bank lender L&T Finance is planning to open 500 gold loan branches in this financial year, increasing its network from 330 branches as of Mar