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ED Director Rahul Naveen Granted One-Year Extension Until August 2027

New Delhi, August 9: The central government has granted a one-year extension to Rahul Naveen, the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), e

Naidu Orders Stringent Action, Offers 20 lakh Aid For Priyankas Family

Naidu reviewed the case with district officials during a teleconference on Sunday and sought details of the investigation and action taken. He sp

Bangladesh Faces Measles Crisis: Over 870 Deaths Reported

Dhaka, August 9: Bangladesh is grappling with a severe measles outbreak. On Sunday, six children with measles-like symptoms died, raising the tot

Telangana digitised 71.14% of enumeration forms ahead of August 10 deadline for electoral roll revision

Telangana completes 78.14% of enumeration forms digitization with one day left for August 10 deadline

Unique Gift from India: Five Peacocks Arrive at UN Geneva

Geneva, August 9: The United Nations office in Geneva shared images on Sunday of five peacocks gifted by India, calling them the Photo of the Wee

Maulana Sajid Rashidi Warns Against Repeat of 1992 Tragedy Amid Call for Kar Seva in Mathura

New Delhi, August 9: Maulana Sajid Rashidi, president of the All India Imam Association, has responded to the FIR filed against him, the Gyanvapi

About 4,000 MW of solar energy projects affected by corruption during DMK rule

Madhya Pradesh govt. hospital faces inquiry over transportation of womans body in garbage vehicle

In the three-minute video, men are seen wrapping the body in a plastic sheet and placing it on the tractor-trolley.

Water purifiers developed during Rajasthan deluge delivered to flood-hit Assam

The units developed by the Nagpur-based CSIR-NEERI are expected to make ambient water drinkable at 3,500 litres per hour

Final report on theatre commands under consideration, Centre tells House panel

The theatrisation exercise is aimed at creating a more integrated war-fighting structure by bringing the capabilities of three Services under uni

Bhola Singh Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for Ignoring Student Protests in Jharkhand

New Delhi, August 9: BJP MP Bhola Singh has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis recent remarks during a student rally in Prayagraj. Singh

PM Modi meets Commonwealth Games medalists, lauds their performances

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian Commonwealth Games medalists after their return. He congratulated the athletes for their impressive perfo

Velumani, Viswanathan squarely blame Palaniswami for AIADMKs weakening and electoral defeats since 2021

In an undated letter, they allege that the AIADMK general secretary disregarded senior BJP leader Amit Shah's proposal of alliance for the 2021 A

What does Netanyahus rejection of Trumps Gaza plan mean for the conflict?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected US President Donald Trumps 15-point plan for Gaza, saying Israel will not withdraw until H

Final of the Chinese National Youth Labor Skills and Intelligence Design Competition Held

Beijing, August 9: The final of the Chinese National Youth Labor Skills and Intelligence Design Competition took place from August 7 to 9 in Wuch

Minister flags off new bus services

'Agitation will continue': JPSC-JSSC aspirants reject govt's offer, demand CBI-ED probe in CGL exam

Jharkhand administration will consider cancelling key examinations after talks with student representatives. High-level investigations into recru

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Former Lover Allegedly Plotted to Frame Ex-Lover's Husband in Fake Drug Case in Kashmir

Ganderbal Police have uncovered an alleged conspiracy to falsely implicate a poultry businessman in a drug case, with his wife's alleged former l

Andhra Pradesh: 250 Children Paint Their Vision Of Patriotism In Vijayawada

Dr Lakshmisha said painting and other art activities played an important role in nurturing patriotism: Reports

International Basic Science Conference Kicks Off in Beijing

Beijing, August 9: The 2026 International Basic Science Conference was inaugurated today in Beijing, China. The theme for this years event is Foc

10,000 Year Old Rock Art Paintings Found at Indrapalanagaram

They also found an inscription, broken into two pieces, lying in front of a temple dating back to the Rashtrakuta era

Chinas CPI Rises by 0.5% in July Amid Global Influences

Beijing, August 9: According to Chinas National Bureau of Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July experienced a 0.1% decline from the

Bengaluru: Man dies of cardiac arrest during Nandi Hills monsoon marathon

Ex-serviceman cheated of 46.76 lakh, five arrested

Three die as car plunges into gorge on Manjoor Mulli road along Tamil Nadu Kerala border

Thailand Focuses on Enhancing Tourism Experience for Chinese Travelers

Beijing, August 9: Thailands National Tourism Bureau chief, Thapeni Kiatfaibul, stated in an interview on August 8 that China is a good neighbor

Residents stage road roko in Srirangam, Minister holds talks

Varanasi: Mahesh Babu's look as Rudhra from SS Rajamouli's magnum opus unveiled

Slated for a worldwide release on April 7, 2027, Varanasi promises to be an action-packed globe-trotting adventure featuring a star-studded cast,

Dancers Union Conducts Elections Despite Federation Boycott?

The Federation had issued a letter stating that it would no longer support the Dancers Union or take up its issues

Mahindra Group appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer

Mahindra Group announced Shveta Arya's appointment as Group Chief Strategy Officer. She will lead the Group Strategy Office, identifying growth o

Those who play will flourish, PM Modi on meeting with CWG medallists

Temple Visit Shows Power of Bhagyalakshmi: Bandi

BJP leader says temple faith should be matched by stronger support for devotees

ED Director Rahul Navin gets one-year extension

A 1993-batch Indian Revenue Service officer of the Income Tax cadre, 59-year-old Navin has been leading the federal anti-money laundering agency

Strengthening Cultural Tourism: CMG and Xinjiang Forge Strategic Agreement

Beijing, August 9: On August 8, a strategic agreement was signed between China Media Group (CMG) and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to enhance

Adivasi-Dalit convention seeks justice for Jogi, victims of Muthanga violence

Adivasi-Dalit convention and Declaration of Rights held at Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad on Sunday. Bommi Amma of Cheeral, the oldest surviving part

Ambumani Criticizes Delay in Electricity Connections for Farmers, Urges Immediate Action

Chennai, August 9: PMK President Ambumani Ramadas has urged the Tamil Nadu government to promptly approve thousands of pending applications for e

Administrative decay in Pakistan: Fee voucher scam freezes matric results of 409 candidates in Sahiwal

Sahiwal BISE withheld exam results for 409 students due to financial discrepancies. A fact-finding panel investigates alleged embezzlement of stu

Air India flyers recall horror after pilot reportedly tested positive for psychoactive substances

Cyber police take Hindutva ideologue T.G. Mohandas into custody in Kochi on charges of making controversial remarks on student protesters at Jantar Mantar, women

Youth and student organisations took out protestmarches to his house demanding legal action. Leaders of the Students Federation of India and the

Trial begins to convert invasive water hyacinth into mulching material, value added products

Jharkhand exam stir: Hemant Soren asks student protesters to not be misguided by political parties

Addressing the Jharkhand Adivasi Mahotsav in Ranchi, the Chief Minister says strictest action would be taken against those responsible for the ir

Russia, Ukraine exchange overnight strikes that leave 7 dead, many injured

In Russia's border region of Belgorod, Ukrainian drones killed five people and injured two dozen others including a 4-year-old boy, according to

Rahul Navin, ED Director, given one-year extension by Centre till August 2027

The central government has decided to extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director Rahul Navin by one year, extending his working p

Hydel Power Generation Under Review As Inflows Into Srisailam Dip

Looking at the present scenario, there may not be even a single drop available for irrigation. Priority will be given only to meet drinking water

Irans Foreign Minister: No Talks with the U.S. Until MoU Violations Cease

Tehran, August 9: Irans Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that there are currently no negotiations with the United States. Foreign Minister Se

Scheme to build houses for members of SC/ST communities on the anvil, says Kerala CM

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan assures welfare measures for SC/ST communities; promises rehabilitation of fishers displaced by development project

Australia lead WTC standings as India look to revive campaign against Sri Lanka

Australia leads the World Test Championship standings with seven wins from eight matches. South Africa follows in second place, having secured th

Action will be taken for overall development of Ganagikondan SIPCOT complex: Tirunelveli Collector

NP 51: Nivin Paulys next announced; Rukmini Vasanth to make Malayalam debut

Rukmini Vasanth and Nivin Pauly will star in a Malayalam movie to be directed by debutant Nashid Famy

Apple's Foldable iPhone May Come in Two Colour Options, New Leak Suggests

The images also suggest that the foldable iPhone may feature a dual rear camera setup

Syria says reached deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases

Syria's official SANA news agency quoted the Foreign Ministry as saying that the Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base would be turned into joint

Diksha and Aditi Maintain Top-20 Positions at London Championship

London, August 9: In the third round of the $2 million PIF London Championship at the Centurion Club, Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok have successfu

Govt extends ED Director Rahul Navin's tenure beyond August 13

Enforcement Directorate Director Rahul Navin's tenure has been extended by one year. This extension will keep him in his role until August 13, 20

BJP demands high-level probe into alleged irregularities in Sanjeevini SHGs in Udupi district

Telangana: Kazipet Dargah Gears Up For Three-Day Urs Celebrations

The concluding day on August 12 will feature Quran Khwani, Zikr and Rafayi Zarbat as part of the Badava programme: Reports

Vettri Palligal scheme to be expanded to all 15 blocks in Coimbatore

Police being reoriented to meet future challenges: DGP

Major Drug Bust in Odisha: Police Seize

Bhubaneswar, August 9: The ongoing Nasha Mukt Odisha Abhiyan has achieved a significant milestone with a major drug bust in Sonpur. Police seized

Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say

According to witness interviews, the perpetrator had begun showing interest in studying the use of firearms for some time, about one to two years

Guntur Kisan Mela to Offer El Nino Crop Advice

The mela will also feature demonstrations of new seed varieties and modern agricultural equipment, including micro-irrigation, drip irrigation an

There is a need to start Quit Vote Chori movement, says Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

Appealing to party workers to set aside all their work and fight against vote theft, the Chief Minister said that efforts were being made to dele

Telangana High Court orders interim restoration of BRS activist

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Victim compensation should be independent of fine imposed on offenders: Kerala High Court

Court says in an acid attack case, the criminal court is under a statutory obligation to consider the question of awarding adequate compensation

Over 4,000 take part in Run for Nation Marathon in Coimbatore

Gauris Journey: Transforming Lives Through PMEGP in Sheikhpura

Mumbai, August 9: The Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is becoming a significant source of livelihood in rural areas. Gaur

Wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada

We know there have been significant losses of homes and property. We also know that some people became trapped as conditions changed quickly, say

Bihar to set up dedicated reforms committee to ensure smooth, fair exams

Bihar will establish committees to reform its examination system and study global technology-based models. The government aims to create a leakag

BRICS Cultural Summit Adopts 'Bhopal Declaration' To Boost Ties

The Bhopal Declaration is expected to serve as a milestone in promoting cultural ties, heritage conservation and the creative economy: Madhya Pra

West Bengal Governor Calls for Commemoration of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14

Kolkata, August 9: The Governor of West Bengal, Ravindra Narayan Ravi, has urged all government and private universities in the state to observe

DPR study begins for road safety works on NH 66 between Talapady and Kundapura

Study scope includes assessment and provision of service roads, flyovers, and underpasses, Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari says

Delhi Sees Maximum Temperature Of 35.3 Degrees Under Constant Cloud Cover

The city recorded a minimum temperature of 26.5 degrees Celsius, 0.5 notches above the season's average.

DMK need not worry about us: MP Karti Chidambaram

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Agra Police Uncovers Fake Call Center Scamming 2,500 People Across 15 States

Agra, August 9: In a significant crackdown against cybercrime, Agra police have arrested four individuals operating a fake call center. These sus

Meiteis must play role of 'big brother' to foster peace, development in Manipur: CM Khemchand Singh

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh called for Meiteis to be a big brother. He emphasized community unity for protecting Manipur's land hist

Two persons murdered in rural areas of Madurai since Saturday

Congress justifies Mekedatu drinking water project

Kuldeep took break to assess body, not fitness concern: Sairaj Bahutule

Kuldeep Yadav rested during the warm-up game after a heavy workload, which was precautionary. Other spinners like Manav Suthar and Ravindra Jadej

Bihar to form dedicated committee for exam reforms and fair assessments

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Sarfaraz Khan replaces injured Sai Sudharsan, back in Test squad

Mumbai batter included in Indias team for two-match series in Sri Lanka

Nagarjunasagar all geared up to host Varuna Yagam seeking abundant rains today

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is scheduled to participate in the special Vedic ritual, while Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Ku

Akalis Gear Up For Punjab Battle, Recharged By Alliance Buzz

The SAD has announced 15 more rallies across Punjab in August and September, following 40 rallies already held across the state.

Iranian President Meets Ayatollah Khamenei Amid Regional Challenges

New Delhi, August 9: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Islamic Revolution leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei to mark th

US Iran war: Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Tehran reopens Hormuz

US President Trump seeks an exit from the Iran military confrontation, as the conflict proves difficult. The administration may set aside the nuc

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All-India Feminist Alliance asks RSS to sever ties with Kerala Hindutva ideologue T.G. Mohandas

It seeks the RSSs written and public condemnation of Mohandass controversial statements and immediate severance of all platforms and courtesy ext

Helmet rules to be strictly enforced for pillion riders in Kanniyakumari

Following Opposition allegations of toeing RSS line, UDF government appears to walk back on Vande Mataram directive

Although the Chief Ministers office is yet to make an official clarification or withdraw the directive, Health Minister K. Muraleedharan says onl