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Sangeeta Yadav Expresses Gratitude for New Role in BJP Leadership

New Delhi, August 19: Senior BJP leader Sangeeta Yadav expressed her gratitude to the partys top leadership upon her appointment as the national

HC declines to vacate stay on Kalyana Lakshmi, Shaadi Mubarak

Russian drone attacks kill five in Ukraine's Kherson, governor says

ED claims to have seized handwritten notes of Veena relating to fund transfer to Dubai

The notes contain the names of persons, amounts handled, spent besides the amount transferred to Dubai. The searches conducted on the premises re

SIR: BLO duties extended till final rolls, teachers say students affected, cannot continue

This comes as an order issuedon Wednesday directing all BLOs and BLO Supervisors to continue with SIR until the final electoral rolls are publish

No multiple associations can be formed in a single apartment complex: Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Management) Bill, 2026

The draft of the Bill, which was presented at a stakeholders meeting on July 15, had proposed forming a federation to resolve the issue, but the

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Maharashtra Clears Path for Deemed Conveyance for 70,000 Housing Societies

Mumbai, August 19: A significant step has been taken to resolve issues related to self-redevelopment processes and revenue concessions for millio

Hirakud Set for Global Tourism Makeover I CS Anu Garg Reviews Mega Integrated Projects

In a significant step towards positioning Hirakud as a sustainable, multi-dimensional global tourism destination, Chief Secretary Anu Garg today

Ex-MP Margni Bharat detained amid clash between TDP, YSRCP cadres

Durand Cup: East Bengal sneaks into the final

Shriya Saran's 5-year-old daughter objects to paparazzi, fans back her

Shriya Sarans yearold daughter objects to paparazzi fans back her

Kenya helicopter crash sparks rescue push near Mount Ololokwe

Kenya helicopter crash sparks rescue push near Mount Ololokwe

SC dismisses Centre's review plea in GST ITC case vs Airtel, Indus

Court finds no error in its August 2025 ruling allowing ITC on telecom tower infrastructure

Bengaluru: Water row turns fatal, lorry cleaner kills colleague

Bengaluru: A minor dispute over drinking water turned fatal at Bengalurus RMC Yard after a lorry cleaner allegedly stabbed his colleague to death

PV Sindhu Prepares for Clash Against Wang in World Championship Pre-Quarterfinals

New Delhi, August 19: Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has advanced to the womens singles pre-quarterfinals of the BWF World Championship 2026. On

Govt stresses conflict-of-interest safeguards under RDI fund framework

Jitendra Singh stresses safeguards to protect taxpayers' money and private capital as selection of second-level fund managers is expected within

NAARM workshop highlights need for authentic farm information

Photojournalists play key role in documenting history, says NTR District Collector

The Hindus photojournalists K.V.S. Giri and G.N. Rao win prizes in photography competitions

IDFC FIRST Bank raises $500mn thru maiden global bonds

The issuance marks the banks first international bond offering and strengthens its access to global debt capital markets.

Govt bond yields seen opening higher after hawkish RBI MPC minutes

Market participants expect the 10-year bond yield to rise 1-2 bps and the five-year yield 2-3 bps as traders factor in the possibility of a Decem

Bengaluru: Minister gives GBA August 30 deadline to clear waste, encroachments

The August 30 deadline also applies to two other city-wide drives the Freedom from Waste campaign and the removal of abandoned vehicles.

Punjabs Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan Aims to Engage Over 1 Million Participants

Chandigarh, August 19: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced the fourth edition of Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan on Wednesday. The spor

Watch: PM CARES Fund Audit: Where Is the Money Going? | Above the Fold | Aug 19, 2026

After a two-year delay, the PM CARES Fund audit report was made public yesterday. The report revealed that there is over 8,000 crore in the funds

J&K CMs remark ahead of U.S. envoy meeting draws flak from PDP

Omar Abdullah says it should be the Centre, and not Washington, that solves our problems. PDP calls it pre-emptive defensiveness.

Hyderabad residents arrested for deer hunting in Bidar

Bidar: Three people were arrested for allegedly hunting a deer near Chondi village in Bidar taluk, days after a controversial encounter involving

Iran warns Gulf countries against helping U.S. after UAE cuts trade ties

PV Sindhu Triumphs Over Zhang in BWF World Championship Pre-Quarter Finals

New Delhi, August 19: Indian badminton star PV Sindhu secured her place in the womens singles pre-quarter finals of the BWF World Championship by

Kerala High Court expresses dismay over Cochin Devaswom Board spending 28.44 lakh on officials quarters, vehicle

Court orders Kerala State Audit department to complete CDBs 2023-24 audit within three months

Telangana SIR: CEO discusses claims, objections with officials

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C. Sudharsan Reddy held a video conference on Wednesday, August 19, with all District Election

Sebi bars six from selling Dhenu Buildcon shares over alleged manipulation

Regulator alleges artificial fund rotation was used to boost company value and secure preference shares, while imposing restrictions on corporate

What is industry? Nine-judge Supreme Court Bench to pronounce verdict on terms ambit

U.P., Maharashtra, Punjab sought relook at 1978 judgments expansive definition of industry, which only excluded core sovereign activities; Bench

Randeep Hoodas Journey: From Waiting at Home to Becoming a Bollywood Star

Mumbai, August 19: Randeep Hooda is known for his unique style and powerful performances in Hindi cinema. However, there was a time when he had t

Ladakh Plans World's Highest Cricket Stadium at 11,800 Feet Near Leh

Ladakh is planning to build the world's highest-altitude cricket stadium at Ranbirpur near Thiksey in Leh at an elevation of around 11,800 feet.

Pendurthi MLA seeks rehabilitation of Thadi village at the earliest

PM CARES has 8,452 crore. Why is so little being spent?

PM CARES has crore Why is so little being spent

India Beat Pakistan 5-3 to Eliminate Rivals and Stay in Race for Hockey WC Semis

The Indian mens hockey team delivered when it mattered most, defeating arch-rivals Pakistan 5-3 in a pulsating Pool D encounter at the FIH Hockey

Karnataka govt. cancels MDAs 50:50 alternative site allotments

Social Media Influencer Shot Dead in Pakistan, Raising Concerns Over Violence Against Women

London, August 19: A 28-year-old social media content creator, Shamsu Bibi, was reportedly shot dead by two assailants near Taxila, close to Isla

BCCI shifts Duleep Trophy final from Bengaluru to Chennai to allow spectators

BCCI shifts Duleep Trophy final from Bengaluru to Chennai to allow spectators

Trouble brewing for Zelenskyy? Ex-defence minister calls for wartime polls

Cabinet clears 13,041 crore rail, highway projects across five states

Four railway projects will add about 410 km to the network, while the 82-km NH-22 project in Bihar will improve connectivity to the India-Nepal b

Moscow fuel stations reimpose purchase limits amid shortages

Ukraine has targeted Russian oil refineries in an effort to undermine Moscow's war effort and reduce energy revenues.

Search intensified for 8 missing fishermen: Atchannaidu

The Indian Coast Guard is also engaged in the search operation by deploying five ships; The search operation aims to cover up to 300 nautical mil

Kerala High Court directs Bar Council to publish list of 1,157 advocates without valid practice certificates

Petitioner alleges Bar Council is allowing advocates to practise without valid certifications

Shan Reflects on His Musical Journey and Early Doubts

Mumbai, August 19: Playback singer Shan has carved a unique niche in the Indian music scene with his melodious voice and diverse songs. However,

Amazon India expands operations on Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

Amazon India has expanded its operations on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in collaboration with Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation o

Prepare comprehensive reports on education, examination system reforms, CWC tell Cong. CMs

Marvell Tech gives Google right to buy up to $12.2 billion in shares

Google may purchase up to nearly 59 million Marvell shares at a price of $206.58 apiece, Marvell said Wednesday in a regulatory filing.

Vigilance to probe alleged irregularities in KMSCL bleaching powder purchase, says Keralam Health Minister

'Speechless' Garret Tan silences Lakshya Sen and Delhi crowd at BWF World C'ships

American teenager Garret Tan stunned Lakshya Sen, the 14th seed and the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, in a thrilling three-set match

NCERT reconstitutes panel to draft new Class 11, 12 Political Science textbooks

NCERT reconstitutes panel to draft new Class Political Science textbooks

Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of A powerful life lesson on knowing what truly matters and where to focus your time and energy

Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: Leo Tolstoy portrays wisdom as the ability to recognize what truly matters. It means filtering out superfluous i

Karnataka State Human Rights Commission team visits Hanur to probe death of three suspected poachers

The team, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Ashwath Narayana, has been tasked with conducting a detailed inquiry and submitting a report fol

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Can Tukaram Mundhe really take on SRK? The legal power behind FDA notices

Can Tukaram Mundhe really take on SRK The legal power behind FDA notices

How a free wig initiative is centring the quality of life of cancer patients

Tata Memorial Centre partners with The Cherian Foundation to provide free natural human hair wigs to cancer patients

Jagan should explain APPSC exam lapses to Assembly, says Andhra CM

The government has placed documentary evidence of the alleged lapses before the Assembly, says Naidu

Delhi Launches 200 New Electric Buses, Expanding Fleet to Over 5,000

New Delhi, August 19: In a significant move to promote green and public transportation, 200 new electric buses were inaugurated in Delhi on Wedne

Provide quality insulin to children with Type 1 diabetes: Keralam child panel

Provide quality insulin to children with Type 1 diabetes: Keralam child panel

Five minor boys seen riding single scooter in Hyderabad, booked

Hyderabad: Five minor boys who were riding a single two-wheeler near Lakdikapul were apprehended by the Khairtabad Police on Wednesday, August 19

Cheruvumadharam will be developed as model solar village: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy

Cheruvumadharam will be developed as model solar village: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy

MMRDA halts recruitment for 235 posts amid row over 200/200 exam scores

MMRDA halts recruitment for posts amid row over exam scores

Union Ministers to visit universities in Centres 'One Day, One University' Gen Z outreach

A Union Minister will visit an assigned university to interact with students, listen to their views on different subjects, and inform them about

Union Ministers to visit universities in Centres 'One Day, One University' Gen Z outreach

A Union Minister will visit an assigned university to interact with students, listen to their views on different subjects, and inform them about

Two arrested for alleged drug peddling

Odisha Launches WhatsApp Revenue Grievance System via Ama Sathi Chatbot

In a landmark step towards citizen-centric governance, Odishas Revenue and Disaster Management Department on Wednesday launched a WhatsApp-based

Telangana BJP demands higher stipends for AYUSH PG doctors, immediate release of arrears

Telangana BJP demands higher stipends for AYUSH PG doctors, immediate release of arrears

Drug menace spread far and wide in Keralam, says Home Minister

Claiming broad political support for the anti-drug campaign Operation Toofan, Ramesh Chennithala says no individual would receive protection on p

Drug menace spread far and wide in Keralam, says Home Minister

Claiming broad political support for the anti-drug campaign Operation Toofan, Ramesh Chennithala says no individual would receive protection on p

Gen Alpha students block highway over bad roads in UP, allege police misconduct

Gen Alpha students block highway over bad roads in UP allege police misconduct

Traffic around KBR Park in Hyderabad eases as motorists adapt to new one-way system

Traffic police reported lower vehicle volumes and fewer bottlenecks on the second day, with 60-70% of motorists adapting to the diverted routes;

Bengaluru: 14-year-old boy goes missing from Government Boys home

Bengaluru: 14-year-old boy goes missing from Government Boys home

Markapuram Collector inspects rehabilitation colonies for Veligonda Project-displaced families

Markapuram Collector inspects rehabilitation colonies for Veligonda Project-displaced families

Gautam Adani Visits Mahudi Jain Temple with Family Ahead of Paryushan Festival

Ahmedabad, August 19: Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, visited the renowned Mahudi Jain Temple in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Wednesday. H

Training programme for street vendors to ensure safe and hygienic food, healthy society under way in Theni

Training for the street food vendors will be held for five days, and they are urged to make use of the training programme and incorporate practic

Training programme for street vendors to ensure safe and hygienic food, healthy society under way in Theni

Training for the street food vendors will be held for five days, and they are urged to make use of the training programme and incorporate practic

Siddipet: Man bludgeoned by wife dies of injuries, probe on

Hyderabad: A 62-year-old government employee succumbed to his injuries sustained in an alleged attack by his wife in Siddipet district, police sa

DoTs new SIM rule: Subscribers with 9 mobile connections cannot get another number

Telecom operators must deny new SIM connections to subscribers exceeding nine. This directive from the Department of Telecommunications takes eff

Boat safety: Beypore port issues guidelines for holiday services

Boat services must be operated only with valid registration, survey, and insurance certificates; boat owners must ensure that all passengers wear

Boat safety: Beypore port issues guidelines for holiday services

Boat services must be operated only with valid registration, survey, and insurance certificates; boat owners must ensure that all passengers wear

Delhi: Three dead, 3 injured after truck CNG cylinder explodes at Tikri Kalan filling station

Delhi: Three people were killed and three others injured after a CNG cylinder fitted in a truck exploded during refilling at a filling station ne