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Congress protests in Kalaburagi against purification ritual at Kharges rally venue in Uttarakhand

Party leaders condemn alleged caste discrimination in Uttarakhand, burn tyres during demonstration

Karnataka government has failed to mitigate drought, says Kumaraswamy; opens handloom products market

High Court clerk aspirants protest exam glitches, stop judge's car in Kalyan

High Court clerk aspirants protest exam glitches stop judges car in Kalyan

Youth play crucial role in shaping humanity, says T. Ramasami

Not just turbulence: on the Air India aircraft incident

Indias aviation should not have to depend on chance for safety

Oxygen depletion kills a large number of Jalebi fish in Palar river near Ambur

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Kerala Student in Drug Case, Questions Lack of Videography

Mumbai, August 17: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a Kerala student arrested on drug possession charges on October 14, 2024, nearly one

Man held for fatally attacking his father-in-law in Tiruvannamalai

Man held for alleged loan fraud in Kochi

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Migrant worker arrested for possessing heroin in Nanmangalam

A police team raided a private lodge and arrested the accused

Four SFI activists held over protest at SSUS

DC Edit | Heed Ground Realities, Deal With Gen Z Priorities Better

The Prime Minister has sought to address the Generation Z offering them schemes that would at best pretend to address issues in the conventional

Odisha Cancels Government Officers Leave As Rain, Floods Intensify

The Odisha government has cancelled leave for government officers as heavy rain and flooding affect nearly 5.15 lakh people across 947 villages,

BJP revamp nears completion, wider churn likely

The BJP is on the verge of completing its organizational reset, emphasizing a fresh leadership team selection. This initiative hints at significa

As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the future

Struggling like many other European automakers, Opel is expanding its partnership with Leapmotor to build a new SUV, tapping the Hangzhou-based c

Six-year-old boy riding pillion run over by tanker lorry on Ennore High Road

Yemens Government Launches Major Military Campaign Against Houthis, Claims 181 Operations in 24 Hours

Sana, August 17: Yemens government forces announced on Sunday that they conducted 181 military operations against Houthi rebels in areas under th

Research achieves its highest purpose when it serves society: Vice-President

India is losing West Asia, but it is not too late

West Asia is changing rapidly and India must act before its influence fades

House of AIADMK functionary burgled near Arakkonam

Former DGP Brij Lal Supports PM Modis Stance on Urban Naxals

Lucknow, August 17: Former Uttar Pradesh DGP and BJP Rajya Sabha member Brij Lal has backed Prime Minister Narendra Modis statements regarding Na

BJP president Nitin Nabin meets UP MPs, seeks ground pulse ahead of 2027 assembly polls

BJP president Nitin Nabin met with Uttar Pradesh MPs to discuss upcoming elections. Discussions focused on caste equations and strengthening cadr

Two escape unhurt after car catches fire in Vellore

72-year-old man falls to death from 18th floor of his apartment

Third leg of seaside festival held in Vizag

Bangladesh PM Tariq Rahmans Visit to India: Over 50% Likelihood, Says JNU Professor

New Delhi, August 17: Dr. Swarn Singh, a professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Universitys Institute of International Studies, stated that Bangladesh

NTA Releases NET Answer Keys for 84 Subjects

NTA allows challenges at Rs 200 per question; re-exams ordered for three subjects

Woman held for stealing gold jewellery in Cuddalore

Kamal Davar | Time To Rebuild Relationship With Dhaka, With Eye On China & Pak

One wonders how ordinary Bangladeshis, including radical elements, can forget the brutal terror unleashed by the West Pakistan forces on them ove

Vehicle plunges into rivulet, 5 workers of Pakal Dul Project killed

Jammu Tawi: A tragic road accident in the Dachhan area of mountainous Kishtwar district left five peopleall labourersdead after the vehicle they

Israel strikes Lebanon again, 11 dead; Iran still defiant on Hormuz control

Trump said a US blockade of Iranian ports was a wall of steel that enabled Washington to effectively govern Hormuz

Allegations of Corruption Surface Against Tamil Nadu Ministers by K. Annamalai

Chennai, August 17: K. Annamalai, founder of We the Leaders and former president of the Tamil Nadu BJP, accused several ministers from the Tamil

22,000 lawyers on Keralas bar council rolls unaccounted for

There are around 81,000 lawyers on the rolls of Bar Council of Kerala, of whom only 27,000 have certificates of practice that is mandatory of pra

Army Dog Tsyon wounded by terrorists in Kishtwar gets President I-Day Honour

NEW DELHI, Aug 16: Indian Armys assault dog Tyson, who is attached to 2 Para Special Forces, has been honoured during the Independence Day 2026 c

Russia carries out wave of airstrikes on Ukraine, kills two at steel plant

Romania, which borders Ukraine, said an F-18 fighter on a Nato air policing mission had shot down a drone that breached its airspace during the l

IMA Backs Junior Doctors Demand For Stipend Revision

The Andhra Pradesh unit of the Indian Medical Association has backed APJUDAs demand for a revision in junior doctors stipends and urged the state

Air India to Operate All Flights from New Alluri Sitarama Raju Airport in Bhogapuram from August 17

New Delhi, August 17: Air India announced on Sunday that all its flights to and from Visakhapatnam International Airport will now operate from th

Malkajgiri: Eligible People Urged to Avail Cheyutha Scheme

According to the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), the first phase also covers persons with blood disorders including thalassemia,

CS pushes fast execution of Rs 1,579 Cr disaster package

SRINAGAR, Aug 16: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, reviewed the implementation of the Recovery & Reconstruction (R&R) Plan2025 and utilization of th

Omar pitches for special status, statehood

Says PoJK people would have wanted to join India pre-2019 Srinagar, Aug 15 : Asserting that the historic decision taken by National Conference l

Vote for BRS Will Benefit Only KCRs Family, Warns Revanth Reddy

CM challenges KTR and Harish Rao to bring KCR to the Assembly for a welfare debate

UK hospitals unprepared for heat as 'horrific' conditions grip wards

The past few months have revealed the extent to which Britain's healthcare system appears unprepared for the profound change in climate already u

East Bengal FC Advances to Semifinals with Victory Over Indian Army FT in Durand Cup

Kolkata, August 16: East Bengal FC secured their place in the semifinals of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup by defeating Indian Army FT 1-0 in a q

Fake WhatsApp Account Created in HMWSSB MD Ashok Reddys Name

The messages may initially begin with casual greetings and could later be used to seek money or request financial transactions.

Now to have a ball in Galle

India reached 460 for 9 after two days of play in Galle. Devdutt Padikkal scored 167, his highest score in Sri Lanka. Dhruv Jurel provided stabil

IPS Officer's Mother Found Murdered In UP Home, Jewellery Looted

The incident took place in the Rudha Dhamrua village in Ambedkarnagar. The victim, Indravati, used to live alone.

CBI Nabs Railway Engineer Red-Handed in Rs 15 Lakh Bribe Trap Over Inflated Bonus Claim

In a swift anti-corruption strike, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested a Senior Section Engineer from the South Central

Category 1 hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii's Big Island, but avoids landfall

While the Big Island has gone more than a century without a hurricane strike, Hawaii isn't immune to tropical storms

Nurse Dies After Falling Under Train at Moulali

She slipped while alighting from the Golconda Express and was hit by the Vande Bharat Express heading towards Visakhapatnam.

Bangladeshi Woman Arrested in Mumbai for Illegal Re-entry After Deportation

Mumbai, August 16: Mumbai police have arrested a 27-year-old Bangladeshi woman for allegedly residing in India without valid travel documents. Ac

Asifabad Collector Inspects KGBV Hostel In Jainoor

Komaram Bheem Asifabad Collector K. Haritha inspected a KGBV hostel in Jainoor, reviewed food and facilities, had breakfast with students and dir

Tricolour hoisted on 108-foot-high mast at LoC in Jammu

Jammu Tawi, Aug 15 : A 108-foot-high national flag mast was installed in Kachrial village along the Line of Control in Jammu district on Saturday

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1 Killed, Children Among 4 Injured In Shooting At Park In US' Kentucky

Local news outlets reported that Police Chief Lawrence Weathers said two children, aged 4 and 14, were among those shot at Charles Young Park in

Cong should apologise for insulting Vande Mataram: Shah

Jaipur, Aug 16: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the Congress of insulting the national song Vande Mataram and demanded that the p

Dalit Rapido driver suspended for 100 years after he created a ruckus over

Dalit Rapido driver claimed his passengers were using caste slurs, and despite that, he was the one suspended for 100 years - however, Ankit Kuma

No need to worry, peace will prevail: Sinha

Jammu Tawi, Aug 16 : Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Sunday said there is no need for people to worry over attempts to disturb peace in t

BJP Leader Jaiveer Shergill Visits Sukhbir Singh Badal, Wishes for Quick Recovery

Chandigarh, August 16: BJP national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill met with Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday to inquire about his

8-Month-Old Tiger Cub Dies at Nandankanan Zoo; Population Drops to 26

In a heartbreaking development for wildlife enthusiasts, an eight-month-old royal Bengal tiger cub has died at Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhu

Why sports teams are selling for eye-popping prices across major leagues

In 2025, Bill Chisholm-led group bought the Boston Celtics at a $6.1 bn valuation, just a few months before Mark Walter, a financier, bought a ma

Suspicious movement triggers search operation in Udhampur

Jammu Tawi, Aug 16: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday launched a joint cordon-and-search operation in the Ramnagar forest area of Ud

PM pitches for making India Global Defence manufacturing hub

Emphasises Raksha Shakti for Viksit Bharat 2047 NEW DELHI, Aug 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pitched for making India a global def

Israeli minister Ben-Gvir calls for killing 30-40 people in Gaza every night

Israeli minister BenGvir calls for killing people in Gaza every night

Indias democracy needs different electoral rhythms

The One Nation, One Election proposal will erode State autonomy, distort electoral mandates, and weaken democratic accountability

Tragedy Makes Bhongir Authorities Check Old, Damaged Trees in Government Schools

A teacher of the school, on condition of anonymity, said the school staff alone cannot decide on damaged trees

Yash responds to Allu Aravind's 'Who was Yash before KGF?' remark

Yash responds to Allu Aravinds Who was Yash before KGF remark

CEO to Release Draft Electoral Roll on Monday

The names of voters in the ASDD (absent, shifted, dead and duplicate), numbering about 73.39 lakh, will not be published in the draft electoral r

Only 3,833 out of 57,566 schools in T.N. have dedicated special educators, shows Rajya Sabha reply

There are 1,29,452 children with disabilities enrolled in schools across the State. Activists and educationists note this shows an imbalance in t

Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: Spirit cannot be compared with matter... a powerful life lesson on courage, freedom, resilience, self-belief and why inner conviction can matter more than material strength, from the Venezuelan independence leader known as El Libertador for his role in South American liberation and political transformation

Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: Simon Bolivar's famous quote, Spirit cannot be compared with matter captures a sharp contrast between material

Long-billed Bush Warbler

The Long-billed Bush Warbler, also known as the Long-billed Grasshopper Warbler, is one of the most elusive and least-photographed birds of Asia.

Outrage in Kolkata After Young Man Dies Due to Alleged Medical Negligence

Kolkata, August 16: Family members have accused the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata of negligence following the death of a young m

Disaster: 4 Renaissance-Era Paintings Stolen From Italian Museum

The thieves bypassed alarm and security systems on Saturday evening at the MuMe museum to make off with three of the five surviving panels of the

Chargesheet Filed In Kowkoor Dacoity Case

Jawaharnagar police have filed a chargesheet against a Nepal-based gang accused of robbing an elderly couple at their Kowkoor residence in May af

Railways to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Systems

Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Railway Board Chairman and CEO and senior officials, reviewed the issue and directed official

2W makers to oppose immediate real driving emission norms in BS7

During internal discussions, major 2W makers have cited concerns over the weight and accuracy of equipment used to measure RDE on the road, as it

Constitution allows free speech, not freedom to abuse: Allahabad University VC

Constitution allows free speech not freedom to abuse Allahabad University VC

TN political leaders condemn killing of three Tamil farmers by Karnataka forest officials

RCFL Recruitment 2026: Apply for 94 Management Trainee Positions by August 24

Mumbai, August 16: The National Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCFL) has announced a recruitment notification for 94 Management Trainee posit

Teej: A Festival for Women

Ramesh Sarraf Dhamora The festival of Teej is celebrated on the third day (Tritiya) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Shra

Cong Coordinators Asked to Save Max Votes

In the month-long period starting Monday, when notices would be served to several categories of voters, the coordinators were asked to ensure all

SANJAYOVACHA | Zhu Rongji And His Role In Rise Of 21st Century China | Sanjaya Baru

To an Indian unfamiliar with Chinas recent history, Zhu Rongji would be best described as a combination of Manmohan Singh, P. Chidambaram and Mon

Six dead, including five children, in three drowning incidents across UP

Six dead including five children in three drowning incidents across UP

India Inc's Q1 revenue growth fastest in 15 quarters, margins feel heat

High energy prices weighed on margins, but profit grew 16%

Hindu Samarasta Kawad Yatra: A Drive to Break the Barriers of Caste

Er. Rajesh Pathak In 1989, when the Shila Poojan ceremony for laying the foundation of the Ram Temple construction was organized, the first worsh

Banks race for dollar deposits as RBI curtails FCNR (B) swap window

Despite early closure, experts expect total inflow of $60-70 bn by Aug-end