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Abhishek Banerjee Faces Serious Allegations Amid Interim Protection

Kolkata, August 11: Abhijit Das, the petitioner who filed an FIR against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee, has labeled him a psycho

Velampeta to serve as blueprint for other slum redevelopment in A.P.

AP to adopt Dharavi model for slum redevelopment

Madurai joins Statewide mobilisation as Collector spearheads anti-drug pledge following CM Vijays launch

Former Kerala Minister Ganesh Kumars festering dispute with NSS leadership erupts in public domain

Ganesh Kumar, who was dropped from the NSS director board following internal disputes in June, launches an oblique attack against the social orga

Indias Direct Tax Collection Surges by 23% to

New Delhi, August 11: Indias net direct tax collection for the current fiscal year has seen a remarkable increase of 23%, reaching 8.11 lakh cror

Railway police rescue woman attempting to end her life at Vijayawada station

Allegations of Discrimination Against the Kuki-Zo Community in Manipur

Imphal, August 11: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has strongly condemned the alleged violence, harassment, discrimination, and denial of justice faced

Server outage makes passport applicants fret and fume in absence of official information

Tungabhadra water being released, says Tangadagi

Tesseract land deal is bigger than MUDA scam, says KTR

The BRS working president says the MUDA scam had cost Siddaramaiah his CMs post, but Congress high command appears to have different yardstick fo

Road ministry revises model concession agreement for BOT projects

Some of the key provisions introduced in the revised model concession agreement (MCA) include the buyback option, revenue support to concessionai

Chennai Police Launches Special Anti-Corruption Cell to Combat Bribery

Chennai, August 11: The Greater Chennai Police has initiated a dedicated Anti-Corruption Special Cell aimed at addressing public complaints again

A scientist who took science to the streets: Kerala bids farewell to M.P. Parameswaran

Tributes pour in from across the political and intellectual spectrum as colleagues, friends and admirers remember the nuclear scientist, science

Peddapalli records second-highest rise in government school enrolment over last year

Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahto Issues Defiant Message from Hospital on Day 10 of Hunger Strike

Ranchi, August 11: Devendra Nath Mahto, a student leader on an indefinite hunger strike for ten days against alleged irregularities in the JPSC-J

Psychology says people who are never happy with other's works and like to do things on their own aren't always arrogant or toxic: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who are never happy with other's works and like to do things on their own aren't always arrogant or toxic. The behavior ca

Kerala CPI(M) State secretary accuses CMO of harbouring synthetic drug peddlers

CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says police inadvertently arrested Youth Congress leaders Muhammad Hussien and P.A. Abdul Salam and P. Abbas

Mallu Ravi urges early sanction of Dornakal-Gadwal rail line

Consumer assn. complains against collection of excess bus fare in the Nilgiris

British racing driver Chris Froggatt marries Malaysian royal Princess Ilyana in Kuala Lumpur: Inside the grand wedding of Sultan Abdullahs daughter and the Ferrari 296 GT3 racer

British racing driver Chris Froggatt, 32, has married Princess Ilyana, daughter of Pahang Sultan Abdullah and former Malaysian King, in a grand K

East Bengal faces Al Arabi test in ACL Two qualifier

The victor of this match will advance to the ACL Two group league stage

Quote of the Day by Robin Williams: I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. Its Inspiring lessons on loneliness, solitude, companionship, emotional connection and why you can feel lonely in a crowd by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life

Quote of the Day by Robin Williams: Robin Williamss quote, I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. Its not. The worst thi

Proddatur woman constable bags silver medal at 11th All India Police Games

Prashant Kishor promises 10,000 jobs in Bankipur, asks educated youth to submit their resumes

Jan Suraj founder and newly elected Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor on Tuesday visited his Assembly constituency, met local residents and took stock

VHR seeks Bharat Ratna for Pingali Venkaiah

Psychology says why being given two choices can sometimes feel better than being given ten

Researchers found that the effect of having many options depends on four key factors: the complexity of the choices, the difficulty of the decisi

Triplets delivered in government hospital

SC seeks status of appeals against West Bengal SIR voter deletions

The Court suggested that the existing tribunal mechanism could be improved through measures such as online access for judges

Second phase of Pravasi insurance scheme for expats to begin on August 18

Kozhikode Corporation awaits CWRDM report to conduct carbon audit

The findings of the audit are expected to help the civic body identify major sources of emissions and formulate targeted interventions to reduce

ICMR-NIN kicks off SHINE 2026 for school students

Farmers outfit criticises CWRCs directive on release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

In 1969, Australia recovered the Murchison meteorite after it fell near Victoria. Years later, scientists studied stardust hidden inside and discovered grains dating back roughly 7 billion years, before the Solar System existed

The Murchison meteorite carried something far older than Earth. Scientists found tiny silicon carbide grains inside it that formed nearly 7 billi

Tighter energy norms to cut profitability of urea makers by a qtr: Crisil

Crisil said impact will not be uniform, as it will be sharper for manufacturers with greater dependence on legacy urea ops and for plants that be

Plea to remove toilet built on drainage channel, cattle shed on the road

Rajiv Jyoti Sadbhavana Yatra to pass through Telangana from August 12

Awareness programme on EPF held for MSMEs in Coimbatore

Centre assures priority for Velloor in AIIMS site selection in Kerala

Portfolio allocation before August 13, says Minister

Boeing jet deliveries drop 17% in July

Boeing delivered fifty-three jets in July, a decrease from June but an increase over last year. European rival Airbus delivered sixty-seven plane

Minister Vivek, MP Vamsi Krishna seek PM-SETU ITI cluster for Peddapalli

Bihar tops states' fiscal strain with 5.8% fiscal deficit, says Crisil

Deficits stayed particularly high in Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana, apart from Bihar, according to the study

EU packaging rules take effect with limits on 'forever chemicals', plastics curbs

New European Union packaging rules will limit harmful forever chemicals. These regulations aim to significantly reduce plastic waste across the b

Bidadi project: Farmers delegation from two villages meets Chief Minister, appeals to him to issue final notification

This comes a day after JD(S) Youth Wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy concluded a two-day padayatra from Byramangala to Bengaluru opposing the pro

Andhra Pradesh government attaches additional AgriGold-linked properties

Yathindra calls on senior MLAs of Mysuru, seeks their guidance

Coimbatore Ward 44 councillor seeks withdrawal of suspension

J&K's Cultivable Land Rises by 23,000 Hectares in Five Years

Jammu and Kashmir's cultivable land increased from 10.74 lakh hectares in 2020-21 to 10.97 lakh hectares in 2024-25, registering a rise of 23,000

Panel bats for hospital room rate cuts, standardisation case remains stuck

The panel has recommended that basic hospital room tariffs should not exceed average room rates at three-star hotels in the peripheral area or vi

Parliamentary panel recommends mandatory kidney tests for all aged 20 yrs and above every 6 months

A parliamentary committee proposes mandatory kidney function tests for adults aged twenty and above. High-risk individuals will undergo annual sc

Karnataka faces fresh Cauvery squeeze as CWMA backs 12,000-cusec release to TN

Karnataka's Chief Minister will meet officials on Wednesday regarding water release. The Cauvery Water Management Authority directed Karnataka to

BPCL launches AI-enabled chatbot for customer services

Harbhajan Singh Advocates for a Drug-Free Punjab Amid Rising Concerns

New Delhi, August 11: Former cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh has once again raised his voice against the escalating drug problem in

Govt. to open 131 CCI procurement centres this season

Five country-made explosives seized in Coimbatore forest area

86,917 cr in unclaimed deposits with RBI fund, FinMin tells Parliament

SBI had the largest amount of unclaimed deposits transferred to the fund at Rs 20,040 crore, followed by Punjab National Bank at Rs 7,585 crore,

Search for techie missing from Shivagange Hills trek continues

Police must lead efforts to make Karnataka drug-free: Priyank Kharge

Mr. Kharge says enforcement measures against drugs must be accompanied by sustained public awareness campaigns, particularly targeting the youth.

17 breast milk donors honoured in Coimbatore

How Assam Flood Survivor Janmoni Konwar Won National Karate Gold With Alakh Pandey

Floods displaced her family, but Janmoni reached Delhi and won gold with support.

Tragic Accident on Rangiya National Highway Claims Two Lives

Guwahati, August 11: A tragic accident occurred on the Rangiya National Highway in Assam, resulting in the immediate deaths of two young men. The

AgriStack DPI to plug gaps in data collection system, says government

To overhaul the system, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare approved the DAM for the creation of a DPI to enable a robust digital agr

Private transport operators seek government action on key issues

In a memorandum submitted to the government on Tuesday (August 11), the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations sought a cle

Junior Womens National Championship 2026 Set to Kick Off in Pune with 30 Teams

Pune, August 11: The 16th Hockey India Junior Womens National Championship 2026 will take place in Pune, Maharashtra, from August 12 to 23. A tot

Beyond Kaveri: The tale of India

While everyone talks only about Kaveri engine, Indian defence sector is developing several other jet engines to become Atmanirbhar in jet propuls

Audio message from deceased Collectorate staff surfaces amid probe

The message that surfaced in a WhatsApp group of Collectorate employees indicated that she had been under considerable mental and physical stress

Russia frees ailing ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from detention

Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman was freed from Russian custody after President Putin approved his pardon. Gilman, who was jailed since 2022, is

Woman robbed of 5 sovereigns of gold

80 GVPs, one big challenge: Keeping them garbage-free

Mysuru City Corporation clears 225.77 tonnes of waste on a single day on Tuesday

Drug abuse awareness events held in districts; students write letters to parents appealing to them to give up alcoholism, tobacco, substance abuse

Tribunal Bill gets Parliament nod, but vacancies, infra remain key hurdles

The Bill proposes a National Tribunals Commission and a data grid, but legal experts say timely appointments and adequate infrastructure will be

Karnataka Bandh on Aug. 13 not for Cauvery alone, says Vatal Nagaraj

Odishas Minister Krishna Chandra Patra Discusses Integrated Science and Technology Initiatives with Dr. Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, August 11: Central Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has outlined an integrated framework for Odisha. This initiative aims to align with the

As Polavaram looms, Koyas cast one last net in Godavari floods

Using the traditional bamboo-framed Pander Valla, Koya fishers make the most of the flood season on the Godavari, Sabari and their tributaries as

Will GVMC complete Yendada smart vending zone by August-end ?

Quote of the Day by David Bowie: 'Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much...'- Powerful life lessons on wonder, curiosity and why staying fascinated by life can help us keep growing through everything by the singer of the iconic 1977 song 'Heroes'

Quote of the Day by David Bowie: David Bowie's quote highlights the importance of retaining a sense of wonder throughout life. Childhood curiosit

SDPI urges government to enhance income limit for social security schemes to 3 lakh

No other state has the 32,000 per annum income limit for various social security pensions as prescribed in Karnataka, State President Abudl Majee

Delhi Assembly Speaker Addresses CAG Report Findings

New Delhi, August 11: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta delivered a statement regarding the CAG report in the house. Gupta noted that the CAG

Phuket-Delhi flight incident: Air India pilot fails second dope test

Air India CEO Wilson summoned by MoCA over Phuket-Delhi flight incident

Centre relaxes construction hurdles in Ganga flood plain

Removes 2016 orders blanket declaration that the Ganga flood plain is a contruction free zone; new stratified definition may allow contruction in

Namma Metro records highest daily ridership of August with over 11.19 lakh boardings

The ridership figures were released a day after the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) flagged concerns over low ridership projection

5000 ODI matches completed! India has played the most, but the king of victories is someone else; see the top-10 list

International cricket has completed 5,000 ODIs. India has played the most matches with 1,081, while Australia leads with 619 wins. India is secon

Palla launches fifth edition of Vizag Marathon

Karnataka, J&K lead govt plan for 19 additional national waterways

Five waterways have been identified in Karnataka and three in Jammu & Kashmir as the government seeks to expand environmentally sustainable cargo

22A: Officials directed to upload land records by August 14

Rapid7 cuts 12% of workforce as it invests more in AI tools; CEO says it is a good company ready to be great

Rapid7, a notable player in cybersecurity, has announced a workforce reduction of around twelve percent as part of its strategic shift towards an

In Kolkata, At the Still Point brings two performances that explore belonging

At the eighth edition of At the Still Point, Madhya Pradeshs Gram Art Project and Manipuri artiste Surjit Nongmeikapam use Cotton Stainers and Fo

CM Vijay administers State-level mass pledge for a Drug Free Tamil Nadu

The event was attended by 2,000 students from 73 educational institutions; he also launched the Drug and Tobacco-Free Campus initiative in which

Three held for taking liquor bottles to temple inside KMTR

Allegations of Major Land Scam Linked to Telangana CMs Brother Surface

Hyderabad, August 11: K.T. Rama Rao, the executive president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has alleged that a land deal involving Telangan