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New Zealand Joins Global Push to Ban Under-16s From Social Media

Penalties for companies that fail to meet their obligations will be significant potentially as much as 10% of a platforms global revenue, Luxon

Air passenger service prices surge 31.94% in Q1 FY27 under new Service PPI framework

NEW DELHI: Air passenger service prices surged 31.94 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of FY 2026-27, emerging as the sharpest price inc

ED Takes Ex-Minister Nageswara Rao to Gandhi Hospital for Medical Check-up

The ED officials arrested Rao from his residence in Kondapur, in connection with the Rs.195crore liquor transport scam case

Supreme Court Issues Notice to Jharkhand Government Over Recruitment Exam Irregularities

New Delhi, August 24: The Supreme Court has directed the Jharkhand government and other relevant parties to respond to a petition seeking a CBI i

Acutaas Chemicals gains as board OKs Rs 212-cr capex for new plant

Acutaas Chemicals advanced 1.89% to Rs 3,228.35 after the company's board approved a capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 212 crore for establishing

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO ends with 31.33 times subscription

The offer received bids for 79.35 crore shares as against 2.53 crore shares on offer.

Rain lashes Chennai on August 23

Pune tribal students to meet Maharashtra Minister in Mumbai today; hunger strike continues for 11th day

They have asked for increased protection for students staying in tribal hostels and ashram schools, and for an insurance cover of 1 crore for tri

Vivo X500 series confirmed for September with major camera upgrades

Vivo X series confirmed for September with major camera upgrades

SC Seeks Centre, Jharkhand Govt Response On Plea For CBI Probe Into JPSC Exam

NEW DELHI, Aug 24: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, Jharkhand government and the Jharkhand Public Service Commission

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Orris Infrastructure Shares What Today's Homebuyers Are Really Looking for Beyond Location

New Delhi [India], August 24: For decades, one rule dominated real estate conversations: location, location, location. While a well-connected add

Two Arrested in Bangladesh for Brutal Murder of Hindu Family

Dhaka, August 24: Bangladesh police have arrested two young men in connection with the brutal murder of a retired Hindu school teacher and his fa

SC issues notice to Centre on CBI probe plea over JPSC exam irregularities

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre and the state government on a plea seeking an independent, time-bound probe by the CBI i

August 31 ITR deadline: 5 key forms for professionals and business taxpayers

August ITR deadline key forms for professionals and business taxpayers

Kerala monsoon rainfall 23% below normal till August 24: IMD

Rainfall remained uneven across the State, with six districts receiving normal showers while several others recorded significant shortfalls durin

In 2021, Alabama started turning discarded Christmas trees into sand dunes: How old festive trees are now helping protect Gulf Coast beaches

Christmas trees that were once the focal point of holiday celebrations are now playing a vital role in rebuilding sand dunes along Alabama's Gulf

Smoking isnt the only risk factor: busting myths around lung cancer

The gap between what people believe about lung cancer and what medicine can actually offer has never been wider

Lorry Driver Assaulted During Vehicle Inspection in Visakhapatnam

The attack was reportedly triggered by the drivers anger after the lorry failed to stop for a vehicle inspection.

Amitabh Bachchan: I do all the household chores myself

MUMBAI: Bollywoods megastar Amitabh Bachchan in an upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 revealed how he avoids getting scolded by

Watch: Guinea: 30 killed after heavy rains cause landfill collapse

At least 30 people were killed after heavy rains caused a landfill to collapse onto homes in Conakry, Guinea.

Cyberabad police seize 100 tonnes of chicken waste in raids

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police and veterinary officials seized 100 tons of chicken waste during raids across the commissionerate on Monday, Augu

Street play campaign launched in Chennai to promote sexual and reproductive health

The organisation said the campaign would use accessible public performances to reach a wider audience and stimulate dialogue on issues that are o

IND vs SL 2nd Test, Day 2: Pant, Jurel fifties power India to 419/6 at lunch

Rishabh Pant, returning after retiring hurt on Day 1, battled through a barrage of short balls to remain unbeaten on 63, while Dhruv Jurel made 5

UEFA President Ceferin Tells Infantino To Quit, But 'Not Interested' in Replacing Him

Infantino has come under increasing pressure to step down as head of world football's governing body over his now-abandoned plan to secure privat

Injured Najia Alvi Out of Womens Asia Cup 2026, Sadaf Shamas Joins Pakistan Team

Lahore, August 24: The Pakistan womens cricket team has suffered a significant setback. Wicketkeeper-batsman Najia Alvi has been ruled out of the

SAT dismisses Ketan Parekh's plea to cross-examine Capital Group traders

Sebi had barred Parekh and Singapore-based trader Rohit Salgaocar in January 2025 for alleged front-running of trades of a US-based foreign portf

TV-digital ad mix helps FMCG brands shape purchase behaviour: Report

Combining TV and digital outperformed TV alone for nearly 75% of brands studied, while a balanced media mix delivered stronger impact for 80% of

SC To Hear Journalist

NEW DELHI, Aug 24: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday a plea by journalist Abhishek Upadhyay challenging an FIR registered against h

Pant, Jurel Fifties Put India In Command At Lunch on Day 2

Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 63 and Dhruv Jurel's 59 were the highlights as India reached a comfortable 419 for six on day two of the second Test agai

India-Mauritius discuss strengthening energy partnership

PORT LOUIS: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri called on Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam and discussed possibi

L&T's Energy Hydrocarbon division bags 'ultra-mega' project in the Middle East

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said that L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore (LTEH Onshore) has signed the contract for undertaking a gas compression facilitie

MSM Unify appoints Rishi Kapoor as CFO, plans for IPO across India and global markets

The appointment comes as MSM Unify continues to expand its presence across North America, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), India,

Allcargo Terminals Ltd Partly Paidup leads gainers in 'B' group

Marathon Nextgen Realty Ltd, Virat Industries Ltd, Advit Jewels Ltd and Super Tannery Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group toda

Kiara Advani's Manish Malhotra black saree is dangerously 'Toxic'

Kiara Advanis Manish Malhotra black saree is dangerously Toxic

L T Foods Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group

Balu Forge Industries Ltd, Vishal Mega Mart Ltd, EID Parry (India) Ltd and KRBL Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 24

Bharati Singh and Harsh Limbachiya Double Prize for Heartwarming Gesture on Indian Game Show

Mumbai, August 24: Renowned for their comedic flair, Bharati Singh and her husband Harsh Limbachiya are set to entertain audiences in a fresh for

Nifty drops below 24,200 level; consumer durables shares decline

Consumer durables shares declined after advancing in the previous two trading sessions.

Watch: Delhi NEET-UG protests: Amnesty flags use of pellet guns, electric shock devices

Amnesty International has accused police of using excessive force, including pellet guns and electric shock devices, during the July 20 NEET-UG p

IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal commits 300 crore more to IIT Kanpur medical school

The latest commitment will support IIT Kanpurs plans to build advanced medical education, healthcare and research facilities on its campus

Three newborns dead after NICU fire

Three newborns dead after NICU fire

Trio wrapped in Indian Railways bedsheets go shopping, video goes viral

Trio wrapped in Indian Railways bedsheets go shopping video goes viral

Pant scripts history, surpasses Dhoni to become India's leading wicketkeeper run-scorer in away Tests

Rishabh Pant has become India's leading wicketkeeper-batter in away Test matches. He surpassed the legendary MS Dhoni's long-standing run-scoring

Govt raises CBG price by 40%: Who will pay the premium for green gas?

The govt has set price of CBG for first time. But the question arises: Who pays premium for CBG, a purified, renewable form of biogas made from o

19-year-old Kaziah from Kerala wins Miss Universe India 2026

Hyderabad: Nineteen-year-old Kaziah Liz Mejo from Kerala has been crowned Miss Universe India 2026, emerging victorious from a field of 52 finali

Swiggy Delivery Agent Surprises Mother With New Television, Touching Moment Wins Hearts

The touching moment rapidly went viral, amassing thousands of views and affectionate comments across social platforms.

Jadavpur University clash: Inquiry panel chief resigns, varsity to appoint new committee head

I informed the Jadavpur University vice-chancellor immediately after receiving the communication about my appointment. I am currently in Delhi, a

NIA Conducts Searches in Telangana Over 2025 Cyber Terrorism Case

The NIA is carrying out the searches at five places including Peddapalli across Telangana

Rahul Gandhi's Smash The Patriarchy Call To Women Sparks Congress vs BJP

Rahul Gandhi placed women, whom he called India's biggest strength, at the core of his message at an event in Pune, telling them they belong to n

Software engineering intern rejected over bizarre resume filename: X users debate brutal HR decision

A candidate for a software engineering position was turned down due to an oddly named resume file, esume_final_FINAL_final2.pdf. This peculiar n

Oriental Hotels to merge with Tata Groups IHCL

The Scheme of Arrangement proposes a share exchange ratio of 25 IHCL shares for every 117 OHL shares and is an all-stock transaction

Police take BJP leaders into custody as they try to lay siege to Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru

The BJP leaders and members have been demanding the resignation of Minister B. Nagendra, who has been chargesheeted in the case of embezzlement o

SoftBank plans record $6.3B bond issue to fund AI investments

SoftBank Group, the Japanese technology investor, has announced its plan to issue 1 trillion ($6.29 billion) worth of seven-year corporate bonds.

Shocking Incident in Haryana: Woman Accused of Murdering Husband and Dismembering Body

Kurukshetra, August 24: A shocking incident has emerged from Kurukshetra, Haryana. A woman is accused of murdering her husband and dismembering h

Odisha Government Has Identified Three Potential Sites For 1,000-Acre University Townships: Report

The Samurai's Code, Reimagined in a Glass

The Mizuwari Series is now available at Zega, Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel.

No Fire Audit Lapse In Maharashtra Hospital Where 3 Newborns Died: Official

The fire broke out at around 3:15 am in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on the third floor of the District Women's Hospital. A ventilator

Came to learn English, jailed for 19 days: Japanese man gets Rs 75,000 after 7 years

Came to learn English jailed for days Japanese man gets Rs after years

Jharkhand protests: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, state govt over JPSC prelims probe plea

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, Jharkhand government and other authorities on a PIL seeking a CBI or independent invest

PLI 2.0 for mobiles set to reward scale, exports; Dixon a key beneficiary: Motilal Oswal

The governments new mobile phone manufacturing incentive scheme is set to favour companies with scale, export capabilities and strong domestic su

IND vs SL: Jaiswal Hits Back At Criticism Over Fernando Altercation

Jaiswal was involved in a tense altercation with Fernando, during which the Indian opener's helmet made contact with the Sri Lankan pacer's foreh

US national debt crosses $40 trn: What govt debt means and how it works

US national debt has crossed $40 trillion. Here's a guide to how government debt works, why governments borrow, who they owe money to, how they r

US drug prices see fastest fall in 63 years: Medicare chief

WASHINGTON: US prescription drug prices are falling at their fastest rate in 63 years and are likely to decline further, the Trump administration

TVS Supply Chain, Japan's Sankyu sign pact to collaborate across services

TVS Supply Chain Solutions on Monday said it has signed an initial pact with Japan-based Sankyu Inc to collaborate across supply chain and engine

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 215 Points Lower Amid Mixed Global Cues

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Oil prices fall to $93 as investors await 'toughest' US sanctions on Iran.

India Ranks Fifth in GenAI Patents

India published 929 generative AI patents in 2024 and 2025 alone -- equating to nearly 70 per cent of the 1,350 patents it published over the ent

Keralam Receives 23 per Cent Less Monsoon Rain Than Normal So Far: IMD

The state has been categorised as having deficient rainfall, with the actual rainfall 23 per cent below normal during the period

Skyways Air Services IPO review: Can it add wings to your portfolio?

Skyways Air Services IPO review: Analysts have shared a constructive view, with Swastika and Ventura recommending a 'Subscribe' rating, while SBI

Indian Minister to Strengthen Ties with Vietnam, Laos, and Palau on Upcoming Official Visit

New Delhi, August 24: Indias Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margerita, will embark on an official visit to Vietnam,

Building Owner Detained in Gachibowli Building Collapse

Syed Sajid, was taken into custody at Shamshabad Airport while he was allegedly attempting to flee the country: Police

David DSouza Murder: Arrested Accused Shot After Opening Fire at Cops

The accused attacked the personnel while being brought after his arrest and snatched the service weapon and opened fire. The Police fired at his

TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves Supreme Court alleging eviction from Nadia Circuit House in Bengal

The lawyer sought an urgent hearing of Ms. Moitras writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution to protect her fundamental rights against S

Rain in parts of Hyderabad on August 24

Gen Alpha protest in Delhi: School students take to streets over broken, filthy road

Gen Alpha protest in Delhi School students take to streets over broken filthy road

Raksha Bandhan 2026 falls on a Friday: 6 best places to celebrate Rakhi with siblings this year

Raksha Bandhan 2026 falls on a Friday, giving siblings across India a rare three-day window to travel together. From Udaipur's monsoon lakes and

Khalifa vs Bethlehem Kudumba Unit box office: Nivin's film is clear Onam winner

Khalifa vs Bethlehem Kudumba Unit box office Nivins film is clear Onam winner

Remote Sensing Tech Deployed To Trace Missing Lakshadweep Policemen

The search for 2 Lakshadweep policemen missing after a patrol boat accident near Suheli Island entered its 14th day, as search operations continu

The 'trustworthy' changes in the lives of India's middle class

Digital payments and tax reforms have significantly altered middle-class spending habits. GST has streamlined consumption taxes, impacting everyd

Common, Thus Excused? Recent Verdicts on Violence Against Women

Paradox Breaks Silence on Comparisons with MC Square, Promises New Music Collaboration

Mumbai, August 24: Indian hip-hop has become a significant part of the countrys music culture. Many new artists have carved out their unique iden

Welspun Corp extends rise, jumps 4% to new high on robust order book

Welspun Corp share price hit a fresh high of 2,400 on the BSE, up 4 per cent against the last closing price of 2,306.40.

Bengaluru sees 90% of Karnataka's 4,212 influenza cases in 2026: What's behind it?

Bengaluru sees of Karnatakas influenza cases in Whats behind it

After Gachibowli building collapse, Cyberabad civic body orders demolition of unauthorised under-construction structures

Besides buildings on plots measuring below 75 square yards where construction exceeds seven metres in height, buildings on plots measuring above

2nd Test: Pant, Jurel Smash Rollicking Fifties, Propel India To 419/6 Against Sri Lanka

Sinhalese Sports Club: Wicketkeeper-batters Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel hit rollicking half-centuries in an unbroken 112-run stand to help India

Hyderabad student dies by suicide in US after 4-month job search

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a student from Hyderabad who was depressed over his job search has allegedly died by suicide in the United State

Defending Champions India Announce Kabaddi Squads For Asian Games 2026

Star raiders Ayan Lohchab and Devank Dalal, along with all-rounder Pawan Sehrawat, will spearhead India's 12-member men's kabaddi team for the As

Jaiswal Defends Altercation with Fernando

'If you don't know what he said then please don't make your judgment. If anyone crosses the line, we need to let them know this India will fight

IIT Bombay Convocation 2026: 3,763 Degrees Awarded, Record 620 PhD Degrees

IIT Bombay awarded 3,763 degrees in 2025-26, including a record 620 PhD degrees, marking a major milestone in the institute's research.

How to make rakhi at home with simple things: Easy DIY ideas using old cardboard, wool, ribbons, beads and more

Making a Rakhi at home can be easy with simple materials such as thread and cardboard. Colourful threads and paper can be transformed into decora