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Sleep Deprivations Impact on Employment: A Study Highlights Risks for Those Over 50

New Delhi, August 19: Insomnia or poor sleep quality can significantly affect working professionals, especially those over 50. A recent study fro

Farmersgrievancesday meetingto be held in Erodeon August 21

Petitions from farmers will be received between 10 a.m. and 11.30 a.m.

Commercial events banned at marriage halls, star hotel venues in Erode

Direction follows complaints from local traders that such events at marriage halls and hotel venues are affecting their business and resulting in

SFI opposes harassment of student protesters, demands scrapping of NTA

NTAs failures had caused severe distress to lakhs of students and demanded its immediate abolition, says SFI State secretary

Congress President Criticizes Government Policies for Youth Disillusionment

New Delhi, August 19: Following the monsoon session of Parliament, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) convened on Wednesday. Under the leadersh

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Kurnool police arrest three in TDP activist murder case

Police produced the accused before the court and remanded them to judicial custody until September 1

Nutrition kits sought for tribespeople in Tamil Nadu

Tribeswomen are particularly vulnerable to anaemia, while children in tribal settlements often do not attain age-appropriate weight and height, s

Kollam Corporation to kick off 10-Day Onaravam celebrations on August 20

The festivities will continue on August 21 at the Corporation Office with a series of cultural performances staged by councillors and employees.

EID Parry eyes quarterly break-even in CPG business in 4-5 quarters

The absolute margin pool has grown given the companys focus on a more margin-accretive product mix

Copper futures: Hovers nears a support

Traders can exit the shorts and initiate long positions

Balangir Businessman Abduction: Police Release Bhubaneswar Hotel CCTV Footage

The abduction of wellknown businessman Narendra Sahu alias Gunda has taken a dramatic turn with police releasing CCTV footage from Bhubaneswars S

TVK governments first 100 days: New style of functioning aimed at driving progress in Tamil Nadu

Cabinet diversity, punctuality and anti-corruption measures mark its early tenure, even as concerns persist over fiscal prudence, transparency an

Cabinet approves railway multitracking projects in four States at 9,450 crore

Expected to be completed by 2030-31, the projects are spread across eight districts in West Bengal, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and wil

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO closes at 1.45x subscription; QIB demand drives overall tally

IPO receives bids for 36.37 crore shares against 25.13 crore shares offered across all categories

Two Students Detained for the Murder of School Principal in Telangana

Hyderabad, August 19: Two tenth-grade students have been detained in Telanganas Nalgonda district for the brutal murder of their school principal

Sunshine Pictures IPO Day 2: Subscription surges to 18.47x, NII category leads charge

IPO receives total bids of 10,13,11,123 shares against 54,86,051 shares on offer

VW to select India partner this yr to share risk, drive growth: Skoda CEO

Volkswagen expects to sign a deal with a local partner in India this year, the CEO of its Skoda brand, Klaus Zellmer, said, as the German group s

5,561 crore for five guarantee schemes in Kalaburagi district

State government is committed to ensuring that every eligible beneficiary receives the benefits, says Parameshwar Naik

Father rapes teen, forces abortion, then sells baby after raping her again

Father rapes teen forces abortion then sells baby after raping her again

Nikhil Kamath and Sreeram Vanga invest 250 crore in CtrlS Datacenters to enhance Indias digital infrastructure

The capital will support CtrlSs infrastructure expansion and capacity build-out to meet growing enterprise and hyperscaler demand across India

Make Uttar Pradesh Your Second Industrial Home, CM Yogi To Japanese Companies

UP CM Yogi Adityanath invited Japanese companies to make Uttar Pradesh their Second Industrial Home, highlighting investment, technology, manufac

YSR Congress Accuses Andhra Government of Oppressing Opposition Following Arrest of Former MP

Amaravati, August 19: A leader from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has accused the ruling coalition led by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra

Seven Sri Lankan Tamil families to be shifted from Bhavanisagar camp

Members of the seven families, recently shifted from the Gummidipoondi camp to Bhavanisagar, have criminal cases pending against them

SC Directs Odisha to Decide on Dara Singh

The Supreme Court of India has directed the Odisha State Sentence Review Board to take a decision on the premature release plea of Rabindra Kumar

Jharkhand students halt protest, give 2-month ultimatum to Soren govt

Congress leader dubs proposed BC reservation in local body polls eyewash

The exercise to provide 34% reservation is meaningless without completing the legal and constitutional process required for its implementation, a

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital opens centre at Saravanampatti

Kiren Rijiju Slams Opposition for Misleading Claims on China Border Issue

New Delhi, August 19: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has strongly countered statements made by opposition parties regarding th

Ceigall JV wins road project of Rs 274 cr in State of Arunachal Pradesh

The project entails construction of road from km 17.812 to km 55.377 (Package-2) of Bile- Migging section (km 0.00 at Migging end) of NH 913 (Fro

Gachibowli police nab 3 interstate peddlers, seize Rs 16L drugs

Hyderabad: The Gachibowli Police nabbed three drug peddlers along with 16 drug consumers and seized drugs worth Rs 16 lakh from their possession

Jana Nayagan starring CM C Joseph Vijay to stream on Zee5 Tamil from August 21

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National leprosy control workshop begins in Indore to boost efforts

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Top news of the day: Kolkata hotel fire kills nine, U.S. envoy Sergio Gor terms J&K as important part of India, and more

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Golden Job Opportunity: Apply Now for 34 Positions Including Administrative Officer by August 21

New Delhi, August 19: A promising opportunity has emerged for job seekers. Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital in New

J'khand exam row: Students halt 26-day protest, give govt 2 months to act

Students protesting against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment exams on Wednesday suspended their 26-day agitation and gave a 2-mont

Golden Job Opportunity: Apply Now for 34 Positions Including Administrative Officer

New Delhi, August 19: A promising opportunity has emerged for job seekers. Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital in New

Congress demands regularisation of staff recruited via Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam

...the BJP government is promoting the contract system by filling even gazetted posts through the Nigam, indirectly undermining reservation provi

'How is this anti-national?' Main Vaapas Aaunga actor Harshul Kaul responds to criticism | Exclusive

If Jai had Veeru, Keenu had Aftab - that's how we can best explain Harshul Kaul and Vedang Raina's friendship in Imtiaz Ali's recently-released M

UAE halts Iran trade after fresh missile scare over Gulf waters

UAE halts Iran trade after fresh missile scare over Gulf waters

Tata Group: The search for a successor

Tata Group The search for a successor

Arrest warrant against TMC MP Mahua Moitra for not honouring court summons in hate speech case

The Krishnagar court also directed that an execution report of the arrest warrant against TMC MP Mahua Moitra be submitted before it on August 28

US envoy Gor signals Kashmir travel advisory review, economic ties in focus

Gor made the comments after meeting Abdullah in Srinagar during a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Unnati suffers heartbreak in three-game thriller vs Li at BWF Worlds 2026

Unnati failed to capture match points twice in the final game as the 13th-seeded Canadian pulled off a hard-fought win to qualify for the pre-qua

Ollie Robinson makes English cricket history, also matches Kapil Dev's 43-year-old feat

Ollie Robinson made an immediate impact on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley . He struck on the first delivery its

Shimla school audit finds 81% lack clean water, 43% lack fencing

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AWS to set up Builder Loft in Hyderabad, Berlin and Sao Paulo

Messi retirement hint highlights football era nearing an end

Soon after propelling Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup final, Lionel Messi has cast some doubt on his future. While retirement doesn't

Kerala High Court stays suspension of teacher over quiz question on V.D. Savarkar

Justice Viju Abraham directs that the disciplinary proceedings against the teacher may continue

Cabinet Approves Four-Lane Construction on Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi-Sonbarsa Section: PM Modi

New Delhi, August 19: In a significant move, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the

Pakistan govt challenges top court order to shift jailed former PM Imran Khan to private hospital

The Pakistani government on Wednesday (August 19) challenged the Supreme Court order to shift jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a privat

From the India Today archives (1985) | People's expectations are scary: Rajiv Gandhi

From the India Today archives Peoples expectations are scary Rajiv Gandhi

Drinking Black Coffee for Weight Loss? Here's How Long It May Take to See Results

Black coffee won't give results overnight. Read on to know as an expert breaks down the real science behind its weight loss effects and how long

Iran claims California as its territory after Trump

Iran on Tuesday, August 18, responded to Trumps post claiming the Strait of Hormuz is the new territory of the United States. The Iranian Consula

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AirPods deals just dropped even lower, now up to $120 off: AirPods Pro 3 25% off, more

After summer full of solid deals on Apples latest AirPods lineup, just about all of them have just dropped even lower. The sought-after AirPods P

Sania Mirza, after retiring from tennis, lives in a Dubai home that blends regal dcor and European elegance, featuring gold wallpaper, antique accents, statement chandeliers and arched windows

Sania Mirza recently welcomed Archana Puran Singh and her family into her Dubai residence. Her home showcases regal details and warm metallic acc

These Indians have recorded match 10-fers in Sri Lanka (Tests)

Young spin-bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar made history by becoming the third Indian bowler to register a 10-wicket match haul in Sri Lanka.

Police conduct meeting with educational institutions in the Nilgiris on student safety

'Quickest way to erode goodwill': J&K CM Omar Abdullah reacts to viral 'we are Gen Z' video

EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal highlights India

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Kiren Rijiju Dismisses Claims Of 60-Km Chinese Incursion In Arunachal, Cites Undemarcated Border

Sharp spike in international energy prices has had limited pass-through to domestic retail prices, says RBI minutes

RBI noted in its monetary policy minutes that as of June 2026, fuel inflation has remained modest because the sharp spike in international energy

RBI monetary policy meeting minutes show cautious outlook on inflation, members highlight uncertain global enviornment

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released minutes of sixty second meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held during August 3 to 5, 2026 today

Healthy forex inflows to support INR stability: RBI minutes

RBI notes in the minutes of its August monetary policy that RBI has built a substantial dollar cushion to defend rupee. The central bank stated t

INR slips further amid sharp rise in global crude oil prices and negative local equities

The Indian rupee fell 2 paise to close at 95.76 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday as a sharp rise in global crude oil prices amid

Horizon Industrial Parks (HIPL) IPO subscribed 1.45 times

The offer received bids for 36.37 crore shares as against 25.13 crore shares on offer.

Private Chinese rocket collapses after landing as one of its legs catches fire

Private Chinese rocket collapses after landing as one of its legs catches fire

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO subscribed 62.97 times

The offer received bids for 395.21 crore shares as against 6.27 crore shares on offer.

FDA temporarily suspends CEAT's license to procure Methanol

The Suspension order is yet to be effective. The Company has made alternate arrangements to procure Methanol in compliance with the applicable Ru

Cabinet Approves Four Major Multi-Tracking Projects to Boost Connectivity: PM Modi

New Delhi, August 19: Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinets Economic Affairs Committee approved four railway p

Mexican Saying of the Day: Its not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get back up. A lesson in resilience

Mexican Saying of the Day: Its not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get back up highlights resilience, perseverance and the

Amazon fined Rs 1 lakh for selling ordinary sweets as Ayodhya Ram temple prasad

Amazon fined Rs lakh for selling ordinary sweets as Ayodhya Ram temple prasad

Modi government in exploratory talks for E10 fuel, amid E20 pushback report

The Indian government has undertaken early exploratory discussions to see if E10 fuel petrol with 10% ethanol can be retailed for older vehicle

Why Do So Many Women Develop Thyroid Problems? The Reasons You Should Know

The data provided by the American Thyroid Association highlights that women are five to eight times more likely to develop thyroid disease compar

Could black holes give birth to new universes? This controversial theory is gaining fresh attention

Cosmological evolution suggests universes reproduce through black holes, a fringe idea gaining attention. Recent James Webb Space Telescope findi

'Battle Cabin' Trailer: Josh McKenzie and Delaney Tabron starrer 'Battle Cabin' Official Trailer

'Battle Cabin' Teaser: Watch the Official Trailer from English movie 'Battle Cabin' starring Josh McKenzie and Delaney Tabron. 'Battle Cabin' mov

Badass Begum 2 Trailer : Sana Makbul, Karan Sharma Starrer Badass Begum 2 Official Trailer

Badass Begum 2 : Watch the Official trailer from hindi Web series 'Badass Begum 2' starring Sana Makbul, Karan Sharma. Clean Up Company is direct

Devdutt Padikkal reflects on maiden Test century in victory over Sri Lanka

Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal shared insights on his maiden Test century at Galle, analysing pitch conditions and his number three role followin

Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics

Jerusalem, 19 Aug: Israel's military said Wednesday it would launch criminal investigations into two high-profile attacks on Palestinians during

'Sailors chose this?': Johnson defends Hegseth as USS Abraham Lincoln crew endures 250+ days at sea

'Sailors chose this?': Johnson defends Hegseth as USS Abraham Lincoln crew endures 250+ days at sea

Lenskart Solutions among 4 stocks to hit 52-week highs & surge up to 25% in a month

Four BSE 200 stocksGlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Lenskart Solutions, Bosch and Samvardhana Motherson Internationalhit fresh 52-week highs desp

At least one dead, five injured as trucks gas cylinder explodes at CNG station in Delhi

The Delhi Fire Service received a call regarding the incident at 3.37 p.m., following which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot

Bangladesh Faces Measles Crisis: Minister Predicts Two to Three Months for Control

Dhaka, August 19: Bangladesh is grappling with a severe measles outbreak, having reported 922 child fatalities this year alone. The situation is

India Rattle South Africa 6-1 In Amstelveen, Seal First Win at Women

Six scorers power India past South Africa in crucial World Cup clash.

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Sensex, Nifty fall for 7th straight session as rising crude oil prices weigh on sentiment

Nifty IT becomes sole gainer sectorally, rising 0.4% and snapping a four-day losing streak on value buying and domestic capital rotation

Can BJP's new youth face Hemang Joshi bait the Cockroaches?

Can BJPs new youth face Hemang Joshi bait the Cockroaches

Mumbai Police Move To Try Hafiz Saeed, Five Others In Absentia For 26/11 Attacks

FSSAI action prompts Amway, Emami, four other brands to drop '100%' product claims