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Leak, Debris Were Reported, Got No Response: Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers

Eight workers were killed after the tunnel, in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, got flooded.

15 Aug 2026 10:30 pm
Yellow Silk Dhotis: New Dress Code For Ayodhya Ram Temple Priests

Mithilesh Nandini Sharan, a member of the temple trust's religious committee, said the attire has been prescribed in accordance with the Ramanandi tradition.

15 Aug 2026 9:55 pm
USS George Washington, Last US Aircraft Carrier In Asia, Is Leaving Pacific

The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East amid growing concerns about mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed carrier.

15 Aug 2026 9:42 pm
Echoes Across The Radcliffe Line: The Battle For 'Punjabiyat' In Pakistan

Decades after Partition drew a line through their shared heritage, people on both sides remain on a quest to preserve the true essence of Punjabiyat -- the Punjabi identity.

15 Aug 2026 9:39 pm
Congress Signals Support For Sikh Prisoners' Release Amid Bandi Sikh Politics

Former Congress MLA Gurkirat Singh Kotli, grandson of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, made a significant statement during a rally in Khanna.

15 Aug 2026 9:36 pm
Japan PM Takaichi Skips Visit To Disputed Shrine On World War II Anniversary

The Yasukuni Shrine, which commemorates over 2.4 million people who died in wars, became controversial after enshrining 14 convicted World War II Japanese war criminals.

15 Aug 2026 9:35 pm
Indian-Origin CEO Who Fired 900 On Brutal Zoom Call In 2021 Now Demands His Own Job Back

Vishal Garg, founder and now former CEO of Better.com, has demanded that he be reinstated in his position.

15 Aug 2026 9:17 pm
Bar Council Chief Apologises After Order 'Banning' Students From Becoming Lawyers

The order was issued after students from the NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad had opposed a convocation invitation to the Chief Justice of India.

15 Aug 2026 9:16 pm
Filed Your ITR On Time? Three Reasons You Still Might Get Tax Notice; What To Do Next

If a notice is issued, you need to first verify the authenticity of the document on the official income-tax e-filing portal.

15 Aug 2026 9:04 pm
Rohit Sharma's India Future Under Spotlight Again As Report Reveals Internal BCCI Friction

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, in response to reports suggesting that the selectors didn't want to continue with Rohit after the ODI series against England last month, claimed that no such decision has been made regarding the former India captain's future.

15 Aug 2026 8:56 pm
In Congress vs Congress, Punjab Chief's Ticket Stance Publicly Contradicted

Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Randhawa shared the stage at Issru near Khanna, while Warring wasn't present, adding to the buzz around the party's growing factional divide.

15 Aug 2026 8:53 pm
Man Climbs Car Roof To Stop Girlfriend, Her Lover Runs Him Over

When the woman got into the car and began to drive away, Parampreet allegedly climbed onto the roof of the vehicle in an attempt to stop her. The driver continued at high speed without stopping.

15 Aug 2026 8:53 pm
Man Stops On Bridge For Selfie With Infant Daughter, Throws Her Into Yamuna

The couple, identified as Rinku and his wife, Lakshmi, had set out from home on a motorcycle with their daughter to visit Agra city.

15 Aug 2026 7:52 pm
Record Signing Diomande Included In Real Madrid Squad For Schalke Friendly

Real Madrid take on Schalke on Sunday in Gelsenkirchen in their final friendly before they kick off their La Liga season on August 22 at Espanyol.

15 Aug 2026 7:44 pm
Padikkal Joins Kohli In Elite List With Stroke-Filled Maiden Test Century

Playing an extremely crucial match in the context of his caree, Padikkal took his first steps towards making himself a name worthy of being put in the number three slot with his maiden Test century in...

15 Aug 2026 7:34 pm
Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026: Apply Online For 24,752 Vacancies, Check Fee Details

Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026 begins August 15 for 24,752 posts. Check application dates, OTR fee, vacancies and online application form details.

15 Aug 2026 7:33 pm
Iran, Oman Home In On Hormuz Strait Deal As Ship Attacks Mount

The finalization of a shipping map forms part of a broader accord to govern traffic through the strait and constitutes an independent arrangement between the two states that will uphold their sovereignty and ensure the safe transit of vessels.

15 Aug 2026 7:31 pm
Python Enters UP Meat Shop To Hunt Goat. Drunk Man Wraps It Around His Neck

The bizarre situation pulled in a large crowd, eager to witness the astonishing incident. Passersby and local shopkeepers stood in awe as they saw the scene unfold.

15 Aug 2026 7:08 pm
Josh Hazlewood's Stunning Reaction As Australia Stare At Shocking Loss vs Bangladesh

Josh Hazlewood stated that if the team can bat deep on Day 4, they can have the opportunity to take 10 wickets and still win the Test match, which looks far from their grasp as of now.

15 Aug 2026 7:05 pm
India Beat Wales 3-1 To Begin FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Campaign With Win

India began their FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 victory over Wales in their opening Pool D match at the Wagener Stadium on Saturday.

15 Aug 2026 7:00 pm
NDTV 24x7 Becomes NDTV, Unveils New Identity Anchored In 'When It Really Matters'

The new identity reflects NDTV's evolution from a 24-hour television news channel into one news brand across screens, platforms and formats

15 Aug 2026 7:00 pm
After Vijay's Father Remark, Row Over BJP Leader's Ask Mother Comment

The remark drew a scathing response from the TVK, Vijay's party, which asked the BJP politician to uphold the dignity of the position he holds.

15 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
China's New Arctic Route Is A 20-Day Voyage To Europe. But There's A Catch

Global conflicts, tariffs and disruption around established trade routes have pushed shipping companies to look for alternatives. The Suez Canal route has become increasingly difficult to rely on.

15 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
Atletico Madrid Sign Veteran Argentinian Defender Cristian Romero From Tottenham

Atletico Madrid signed 2022 World Cup winning centre-back Cristian Romero from Tottenham on Saturday for a fee reported to be 40 million euros ($46 million) including add-ons.

15 Aug 2026 6:49 pm
Bengaluru Man Hits Techie Wife, Suffocates Her. Then Dies By Suicide

The couple, identified as Sumant Jain, a civil engineer, and his wife Padmavathi, a software engineer, were involved in an argument that reportedly turned violent.

15 Aug 2026 6:47 pm
'They Saved My Life': Bullied As Child, Man Reveals Video Games Helped Him Find Peace

A man credits video games for helping him cope with bullying and anger issues during his school years.

15 Aug 2026 6:36 pm
1st Test: Devdutt Padikkal''s Maiden Ton Takes India To 288/2 vs Sri Lanka On Day 1

Devdutt Padikkal made a memorable return to Test cricket with a marvellous unbeaten 131, helping India construct a commanding 288 for two against Sri Lanka at stumps on the opening day of the first match.

15 Aug 2026 6:30 pm
Afghanistan Marks 5 Years Under The Taliban With Safer Streets But Pleas For Jobs And Education

Afghanistan marks five years of Taliban rule amid security gains, economic hardship and severe restrictions on women and girls, including bans on education beyond sixth grade.

15 Aug 2026 6:29 pm
BMW Industries Q1 Profit Rises 26% On Revenue Growth; Ebitda Up 22%

Kolkata-based steel processor reports 15% growth in Q1 income, while EBITDA margin expands 147 basis points to 25.1%; Bokaro expansion remains on track for revenue generation in Q2 FY27.

15 Aug 2026 6:28 pm
Action By Haryana Cops In Plainclothes Raises Questions Over Court Order

The police have confirmed that the personnel seen in civilian clothes belong to special units

15 Aug 2026 6:28 pm
Awarapan 2 Box Office Collection Day 2: Emraan Hashmi Film Continues To Draw Crowds

Awarapan 2 has also reportedly delivered Emraan Hashmi's biggest opening as a solo lead, marking a major turnaround for the franchise.

15 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
First Since 2002: Devdutt Padikkal Scripts Rare Feat With Maiden Test Century In 1st Sri Lanka Test

India batter Devdutt Padikkal entered the history books after he slammed his maiden Test century in the series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.

15 Aug 2026 5:53 pm
Elon Musk Says X Will Make Government Censorship Requests More Visible

Elon Musk says X will make government content-removal requests more visible, expanding transparency around censorship, moderation and algorithms while giving users greater insight into government intervention and content visibility.

15 Aug 2026 5:49 pm
Taliban Marks 5 Years In Power In Afghanistan As Rights Groups Sound Alarm

International organisations and the UN say the Taliban have struggled to address the natural and humanitarian crises Afghanistan has faced over the past five years, in part because Afghan women are under severe restrictions.

15 Aug 2026 5:46 pm
India Inc Backs Modi's Self-Reliant India Push, Welcomes Growth Vision

Industry representatives said the announcements made during Modi's address could help boost investment, employment, innovation and manufacturing, while strengthening India's position as a self-reliant and globally competitive economy.

15 Aug 2026 5:42 pm
Goa Government To Create Up To 8,000 Jobs In Next Six Months: Says Pramod Sawant

Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces 6,000 to 8,000 government jobs in six months, along with new infrastructure projects and cultural initiatives.

15 Aug 2026 5:37 pm
6.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia, Hours After Deadly Tremor Killed 40

The epicentre was located at Pematangsiantar, about 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of the island's capital Medan. It came hours after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed 40 in the country.

15 Aug 2026 5:34 pm
Modi Urges Farmers To Tap Global Markets, Says Chemical-Free Farming Can Open New Export Opportunities

The prime minister calls for a shift from farm production to export markets, backed by rising demand for chemical-free food.

15 Aug 2026 5:32 pm
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15 Aug 2026 5:31 pm
After Public Feud, Trump And Musk Rebuild Ties With $100 Million Pact

Trump and Elon Musk have moved from a bitter feud to a cautious alliance, with Musk planning to spend at least $100 million on Republican efforts in the 2026 midterms while maintaining a lower political profile.

15 Aug 2026 5:27 pm
Indian Oil Corporation Invites Applications For Executive Posts, Salary Up To Rs 1.60 Lakh

IOCL Executive Recruitment 2026: The application window opened on August 14, and candidates can apply until September 3.

15 Aug 2026 5:26 pm
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15 Aug 2026 5:23 pm
BJP Claims Sonia Gandhi Tried To Stop Singing Of Vande Mataram, Congress Denies

The BJP's Amit Malviya claimed Sonia Gandhi appeared agitated after the song continued beyond the initial stanzas.

15 Aug 2026 5:22 pm
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15 Aug 2026 5:20 pm
Jana Nayagan Box Office Collection: Thalapathy Vijay Film Enters Final Leg, Can It Hit Rs 200-Crore Mark?

Jana Nayagan needs around Rs 4.71 crore more to reach Rs 200 crore in India, with Vijay starrer now in the last leg of its theatrical run.

15 Aug 2026 5:19 pm
Jana Nayagan Box Office Collection: Thalapathy Vijay Film Enters Final Leg

Jana Nayagan needs around Rs 4.71 crore more to reach Rs 200 crore in India, with Vijay starrer now in the last leg of its theatrical run.

15 Aug 2026 5:19 pm
Art for Uncomfortable Truths: Priya Malik on Health, Environment and Parenthood

Poet and storyteller Priya Malik brings the power of words to the Stage 12 finale, opening with a poem on freedom, health and environment. As a new mother, she shares how parenthood has made her fight for a cleaner, safer planet more personal and why art must speak up for uncomfortable truths.

15 Aug 2026 5:14 pm
Policy, Innovation, Community: Neeraj Jain on Building A Resilient, Swasth India

With decades of experience in public health, Neeraj Jain reflects on the biggest game-changers in India's digital health journey from ABHA to connected health ecosystems. In this special segment, he discusses how innovation, policy and community action can together build a more resilient, disease-free India.

15 Aug 2026 5:14 pm
Eva Carneiro, Ex-Chelsea Doctor, Fumes As Jose Mourinho Documentary Reopens Old Controversy

Former Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro has launched a scathing attack on former Blues manager Jose Mourinho and club legend John Terry after the pair revisited the controversy that led to the Gibraltarian's departure from the club in 2015.

15 Aug 2026 5:09 pm
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15 Aug 2026 5:09 pm