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NCP Leadership Challenge: Notice To Sunetra Pawar

NCP national secretary Sachchidanand Singh Demands Fresh NCP Presidential Election

21 Aug 2026 2:29 pm
5 Inter-State Cyber Criminals Held in Adilabad, 498 Complaints Linked to Gang

Mahajan said approximately 498 cybercrime complaints have been reported against the accused across the country and that they were suspected to have cheated people to the tune of Rs.3.5 crore

21 Aug 2026 2:28 pm
BTS Member Jungkook Target of 8.4 Billion KRW Stock Fraud Scheme

The court found the primary defendant guilty of fraud. He received a prison sentence due to the immense scale of the planned crime.

21 Aug 2026 2:19 pm
ASR District: Villagers Build Road Themselves Over Lack of Government Action

The villagers also warned that they would boycott the sarpanch elections if the government continued to ignore their demand.

21 Aug 2026 2:15 pm
Mandaviya to Chair BRICS Youth, Sports Ministers Meeting in Vizag

The engagements will bring together Ministers and Heads of Delegation from all 11 BRICS member countries to strengthen cooperation in youth affairs and sports

21 Aug 2026 2:12 pm
BWF World Championships: Treesa-Gayatri Reach Semifinals, Assured of Medal

The Indian unseeded pair toiled for one hour nine minutes to eke out a 16-21 21-15 21-13 win and cruise to the last four stage to be assured of at least a bronze medal

21 Aug 2026 2:10 pm
Jobs Are Becoming Tasks in AI Era, Says Phenom CEO

US-based HR technology company Phenom plans to create more than 2,000 additional job opportunities in India in the coming years

21 Aug 2026 1:58 pm
Mamata Didn't Give Land For Border Fencing Despite Repeated Requests: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah said 1,129 acres required for strengthening the India-Bangladesh border were provided only after the Adhikari government came to power.

21 Aug 2026 1:56 pm
CJP Demands Probe Into MMRDA JE Exam Results, Alleges Irregularities

CJP convenor Abhijeet Dipke claimed several aspirants have raised concerns over the recruitment exam results.

21 Aug 2026 1:52 pm
Indian Comedian Zarna Garg Says She Was Trapped In Herms Restroom

Garg alleged she was locked inside the Berlin stores bathroom for over an hour, with no apology, no explanation from staff.

21 Aug 2026 1:48 pm
Rahul Stages Dharna Outside Delhi Police Station With Pellet Gun Victim

The Lok Sabha LoP has demanded the registration of a case over the alleged use of pellet guns

21 Aug 2026 1:46 pm
Stone Laden Lorries Raise Safety Concerns on Lanco Hills Road

Motorists have urged the Hyderabad Traffic Police to take necessary action against those transporting materials without following safety measures.

21 Aug 2026 1:45 pm
Nvidia Denies Report it is Rolling Out China AI Chip By Year-End

The reporting in The Information on Nvidia's LPU is incorrect. We have no LPU sales in the China market today, and no China-specific LPU product in our roadmap, an Nvidia spokesperson said

21 Aug 2026 1:44 pm
Prabhas Pic With Surgeon, Fans Are Worried

Sharing the picture of Prabhas along with him, he posted, Some people inspire you through their success, while others leave a lasting impression through their humility.

21 Aug 2026 1:39 pm
US Open Announces Record $108 Million Prize Money

The men's and women's singles champions at the August 23 to September 13 major in New York will earn $5.5 million each

21 Aug 2026 1:36 pm
MLAs, MLCs Seek Konda Surekhas Suspension over Anti-Party Activities

The demand for Surekhas suspension was raised following remarks made by her daughter Sushmita

21 Aug 2026 1:31 pm
TN to Consider Exempting Kerala From Curbs on Construction Material Movement

Satheesan had raised the issue during his meeting with Vijay on Thursday on the sidelines of the Southern Zonal Council meeting at Mahabalipuram

21 Aug 2026 1:31 pm
Ameerpet: Karnataka Liquor Worth Rs.1.5 Lakh Seized in SR Nagar

According to police, 46-year-old K. Govardhan Reddy was arrested for allegedly transporting and selling the liquor illegally.

21 Aug 2026 1:28 pm
Pranay Reddy Vanga Reveals Why Deepika Was Replaced

Pranay also revealed another casting change: veteran actor Prakash Raj is no longer part of Spirit.

21 Aug 2026 1:23 pm
Tamannah Simhadri Slams Judges After Uppal Balu Alleges Humiliation

Uppal Balu had reached the final round of Agni Pariksha, but judges Bindu, Navdeep, and Abhijeet reportedly humiliated him and denied his entry into the show.

21 Aug 2026 1:19 pm
Hyderabad District Athletics Trials On Saturday

The Hyderabad District Athletic Association is conducting Athletics meet-cum-Selections for various events at the Gymkhana grounds in Secunderabad on Saturday from 9 am.

21 Aug 2026 1:17 pm
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 10: Aryan, Hema Rajkumar May Join Vijay Sethupathi's Show

Speculation is rife regarding the show's potential contestants.

21 Aug 2026 1:11 pm
Preacher Awarded Four Death Sentences by POCSO Court in Tamil Nadu

When the case came up for hearing on Thursday, Special Court Judge K Suresh Kumar pronounced the capital punishment after finding the suspect guilty beyond reasonable doubt and classified the offence under the arest of rare category

21 Aug 2026 1:03 pm
National Medals For Telugu Swimmers Varshith, Pavani And Yagna

Telangana swimmer Varshith Dhulipudi and Pavani Sarayu Nadakuditi and Yagna Sai Mongam of Andhra Pradesh won bronze medals at the 52nd Junior National Aquatic Championship being held at Bhubaneswar in Odisha.

21 Aug 2026 12:59 pm
Australia's Mike Hussey Open to Joining England as Test Batting Coach For Ashes

Hussey has had an informal approach from England's new red-ball coach Stephen Fleming, the duo having spent 15 years as team-mates and then coaches at IPL side CSK

21 Aug 2026 12:58 pm
My brother Vadan and I Laughed It Off, Says Brahmanandam

With Brahmanandam now clarifying that there is no misunderstanding or dispute between the brothers, the issue is likely to die down soon.

21 Aug 2026 12:57 pm
Arvind, Anirudh, Ashish, Chandra And Charan Shine In Cricket League

Jai Hanuman produced the standout batting performance of the Hyderabad Cricket Associations A Division League Eliminator, reaching 439/9 in 90 overs against Deccan Wanderers.

21 Aug 2026 12:51 pm
Gold Futures Rise Rs 1,432 To Rs 1.60 Lakh Per 10 Grams

Fresh positions by speculators amid firm spot demand lifted gold prices in futures trade.

21 Aug 2026 12:49 pm
Sugar Prices Soar To Rs 70/Kg Ahead Of Festive Season

Retail sugar prices have risen Rs 20 per kg in a month as traders blame tight supplies, while the Centre has allowed one million tonne of raw sugar imports.

21 Aug 2026 12:46 pm
TN Farmers Association Demands Bridge Linking Kudikadu-Ramanallur

The Tamil Nadu Cauvery Farmers Protection Association has appealed to CM Vijay to take steps to construct a bridge connecting Kudikadu in Thanjavur district & Ramanallur, an island in the Kollidam River.

21 Aug 2026 12:42 pm
Army Public School Wins the Hyderabad Edition of TCS InQuizitive 2026

The flagship quiz initiative from TCS brings together young minds from across India, challenging them to think critically, embrace innovation, and showcase their knowledge on a national stage.

21 Aug 2026 12:36 pm
CJP Activist's Hunger Strike Over Poor Roads in Palghar Continues

Cockroach Janta Party activist Vivek Tiwari has started Sadak Satyagraha over the poor condition of roads and inadequate infrastructure in Maharashtra's Palghar district since a week

21 Aug 2026 12:31 pm
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21 Aug 2026 12:31 pm
Carlos Alcaraz Set To Return From Wrist Injury To Defend His US Open Title

Alcaraz has been sidelined since April because of a right wrist injury, forcing him to miss both the French Open and Wimbledon

21 Aug 2026 12:28 pm
Chennai Corporation Identifies 7,302 School Dropouts

The Corporation has set Aug. 31 as the target date for re-enrolling the identified out-of-school children

21 Aug 2026 12:22 pm
TVK Govt Will Stand by Farmers on NLC Issue: Minister Keerthana

The discussions were triggered by a motion moved by AIADMK MLA Arulmozhithevan, highlighting the continuous struggles of farmers and agricultural labourers in Cuddalore district who surrendered their lands and homes for NLC projects

21 Aug 2026 12:19 pm
Bigg Boss Telugu 10: Bindu Madhavi Responds to Uppal Balu's Allegations

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 is set to premiere on Star Maa in the first week of September, with Akkineni Nagarjuna returning as the host.

21 Aug 2026 12:14 pm
Tamil Nadu Plans 100 New Paddy Procurement Centres With AI, QR

An automatic stock monitoring system with the help of Artificial Intelligence would be formed to monitor the stock of grains and other commodities

21 Aug 2026 12:11 pm
Tambaram: Fake Woman Auditor Held For Collecting Money As IT Payment

A fake woman auditor who collected Rs. 66 lakh from various persons and gave fake receipts to them for Income Tax payment was arrested at Tambaram.

21 Aug 2026 12:04 pm
Chennai Corporation Warns Engineers, Surveyors Over Improper Building Permits

The Corporations latest warning comes as the state government is also moving towards greater automation of the building approval process

21 Aug 2026 12:01 pm
Ramanathapuram Villagers Block Road Against PWD Land Encroachment

Locals accused that PWD Department had violated the irrigation rules by constructing farm ponds, which is threatening the Kanmai water catchment area and future water supply.

21 Aug 2026 11:56 am
Political Heat Rises in Congress after Revanths Warangal Visit

Congress leaders said differences within the party should be resolved internally

21 Aug 2026 11:50 am
22 Indians Among Crew On Two Ships Hijacked Off Yemen, Somalia

An oil tanker with 16 Indians was seized in the Gulf of Aden, while another vessel carrying six Indians was hijacked off Somalia.

21 Aug 2026 11:49 am
CJP Team Faces Villagers Resistance During School Inspection In Jaipur

Locals allegedly pushed the activists out of Rampura Kanwarpura village during the partys School Thik Karo campaign.

21 Aug 2026 11:46 am
Low-Floor Buses Improve Diff-Abled Persons Mobility, Finds Study

Accessibility is a right, not privilege, stresses report by Citizen Consumer and Civic Action Group (CAG)

21 Aug 2026 11:44 am
Naidu Reviews Search for 7 Missing Fishermen

Naidu sought details of the circumstances surrounding the incident and the steps taken to trace the fishermen

21 Aug 2026 11:43 am
Hanamkonda: Unidentified Body Found Stuffed in Bag Inside Car Boot Near Elkathurthy

Preliminary investigation revealed that a software engineer had hired the vehicle from a person from Elkathurthy.

21 Aug 2026 11:42 am
US Nuclear Industry To Submit Comprehensive Feedback On Indias SHANTI Rules

USISPF is coordinating industry inputs on rules opening Indias civil nuclear sector to private participation.

21 Aug 2026 11:42 am
Tollywood Stars Break Caste Barriers, Embrace Rooted Roles

Producer C Kalyan also welcomes the shift towards realistic characters and social themes. It is a good sign that Telugu films are becoming more realistic and relatable

21 Aug 2026 11:39 am
Chennai Teenager Attacks Youth for Objecting to High Speed Riding

Following a complaint by Samuel with the K.K. Nagar police, Saranraj was arrested after investigations

21 Aug 2026 11:37 am