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Colombian President Declares Emergency After Earthquake Kills More Than 100

Colombia's newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday declared a state of emergency after a powerful earthquake struck the west of the country.

11 Aug 2026 12:28 am
Assam Girl Wins National Karate Gold, Returns Home To Family Living In Tent

The family had earlier sold two buffaloes to help meet the expenses of Janmoni Konwar's participation in karate competitions.

11 Aug 2026 12:28 am
Under Trump, US Has Revoked Over 1,75,000 Visas. Here's Who's Been Targeted

Most visas were revoked following law enforcement encounters, with assault, driving under the influence, theft and drug crimes the leading causes, the department said.

11 Aug 2026 12:28 am
30 Years On, Man Accused Of Orchestrating Tupac Shakur's Murder Faces Trial

Family members of the famed rapper were among supporters who gathered outside a Las Vegas courthouse Monday morning for the beginning of jury selection, which could continue through much of this week.

11 Aug 2026 12:26 am
A Flight, An Airstrike, A Blockade: How Yemen's Truce Started Unraveling

The tit-for-tat attacks started July 13 with a Saudi airstrike that hit the runway of the airport in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, preventing the landing of an Iranian flight carrying a high-ranking Houthi delegation.

11 Aug 2026 12:26 am
Wasn't Taking Part In Protests: UK Man Killed In PoK Clashes By Stray Bullet

The case, reported by the Guardian, highlights how the unrest in the PoK region has affected British nationals with family links to the area.

11 Aug 2026 12:25 am
Monsoon Revival Offers India Relief, But El Nino Threat Looms Ahead

Uneven rainfall distribution and emerging global climate patterns present a mixed outlook for the current Kharif cropping season.

11 Aug 2026 12:24 am
Drought Grips Almost Three-Quarters of England And More Heat Is Coming

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said most of England is experiencing a flash drought, which develops quickly and is the result of very low rainfall and high temperatures.

11 Aug 2026 12:17 am
Analysis: How Drugs Issue Could Become BJP's Trump Card in Punjab

At the national level, the BJP government has also launched an anti-drug programme, allowing the party to frame the Punjab drug crisis not simply as a state law and order issue but as part of a larger national campaign against narcotics.

11 Aug 2026 12:04 am
BJP MP Shares ombie Drug Video as Punjab's, Turns Out It's From Rajasthan

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh shared the video on X, expressing concern over the situation in Punjab and saying the state's youth deserve better.

10 Aug 2026 11:34 pm
R&AW Chief Meets Bangladesh Defence Adviser Amid Diplomatic Reset

The meeting assumes significance amidst ongoing efforts to normalise the India-Bangladesh relationship through a reset, and several meetings have taken place at the top levels between the two countries.

10 Aug 2026 11:26 pm
Indian Billionaire Family To Host Rs 47 Crore Wedding In Vietnam With 1,400 Guests

Around 1,400 guests from India and other countries are expected to attend, making it one of the largest Indian weddings ever held in Vietnam.

10 Aug 2026 11:25 pm
Sourav Ganguly, Wife Dona Receive Death Threats. Police Begin Probe

Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly has complained to the police that he has received several threatening letters over the past few months, including one warning that he and his wife, Dona Ganguly, would be killed

10 Aug 2026 11:21 pm
In A First, Vande Mataram To Be Sung At Red Fort On Independence Day

The BJP has taken up the cause of the national song, declaring that it deserves as much respect as national anthem Jana Gana Mana and advocating that all six stanzas of the song be sung instead of the traditional practice of limiting it only to two stanzas.

10 Aug 2026 11:17 pm
Iran Sought War Damages From US. Trump Flips Table, Sends Own Bill To Tehran

In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that he likes the interesting idea about Iran asking for compensation for the damage done to them during the last five months of war, and in return, he will also demand compensation from the Islamic Republic.

10 Aug 2026 11:12 pm
Stephen Fleming Out, New Overseas Coach In? CSK Plot Major Transition

One thing is for sure: IPL 2027 will see most teams sporting a new look

10 Aug 2026 11:08 pm
Bengaluru Man Books 5-Star Hotel Room, Kills 2 Children, Attempts Suicide

40-year-old SG Imran was found lying in a pool of blood in the toilet with his neck slit. The bodies of his daughters, aged 10 and 5, were discovered just metres away.

10 Aug 2026 11:02 pm
Manipur's Meitei Alliance Seeks Census Delay Till Displaced People Return Home, Flags Data Concerns

The Meitei Alliance said census data collected under the current circumstances could have long-term consequences and even legitimise ethnic segregation

10 Aug 2026 10:59 pm
Tiger Shroff's Durand Cup Dream For Mumbay FC Put On Hold, Star Gives Reason

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff said he is not playing for Mumbay FC in the team's Durand Cup group match against Nongkseh SS&CC of Meghalaya in Shillong

10 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
Amid Employee Protests, Punjab Government Bets On 2 Bills To Shift Narrative

Employee unions have been among the most vocal critics of the Mann government, with repeated protests over regularisation, salaries and service conditions, as well as criticism over police action during some agitations.

10 Aug 2026 10:34 pm
BJP Calls For Jharkhand Bandh Tomorrow Over Lathi-Charge On Students

BJP state president Aditya Sahu said the bandh will be effective from 8 am till midnight on Tuesday.

10 Aug 2026 10:29 pm
CMS Info Systems Q1 Results: Profit Rises 6% As Margins Improve

Revenue from operations stood almost flat at Rs 635 crore, registering a minor 0.3% increase over the Rs 633 crore recorded in the preceding quarter.

10 Aug 2026 10:14 pm
11 Injured In Assam-Arunachal Border Clash Over Encroachment Dispute

The clash broke out following a dispute over alleged encroachment by Arunachal residents on land claimed to be within Assam territory.

10 Aug 2026 9:33 pm
BJP's Organisational Reset In Punjab Faces Another Challenge: Alliance Buzz

Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon was summoned to Delhi. The Central leadership is learnt to have conveyed a clear message: Contain the rebellion, avoid arbitrary decisions and take everyone along.

10 Aug 2026 9:24 pm
You Can Laugh, But You Have To Love: PV Sindhu's Thumbs Up As World Championships See Monkey Whisperers' Shield

The organisers of the upcoming BWF World Championships in India have taken extensive steps to upgrade the venue, the Indira Gandhi Stadium, to avoid the embarrassment that rocked the India Open earlier this year

10 Aug 2026 9:17 pm
After Rahul Gandhi's Want Debate In Parliament Demand, Kiren Rijiju's Don't Run Away Swipe

Dismissing the Opposition's demand for a statement from the prime minister as heatrics, Kiren Rijiju told Rahul Gandhi to stand his ground in the Lok Sabha.

10 Aug 2026 9:09 pm
From Maoist Stronghold To Tourism: New Vision For Infamous Karrigutta In Telangana

Telangana DGP C.V. Anand's visit to the once-inaccessible stronghold of Maoists showed how the region is now moving from a battlefield to a zone of roads, connectivity, tourism and development.

10 Aug 2026 9:00 pm
BSE To Replace Wipro In Nifty 50 In September; Other Indices To Also See Tweaks

BSE's Nifty 50 entry comes as Wipro moves to Nifty Next 50; several indices get rebalanced.

10 Aug 2026 8:47 pm
Centre Notifies 11 New International Ports For Foreigners With E-Visas

The newly added land ports are Darranga, Gede, Ghojadanga, Haridaspur, Jaigaon, Dawki, Moreh, and Attari (Road), along with the airports in Bhopal and Tirupati.

10 Aug 2026 8:36 pm
Hindi OTT Releases This Week: 'Cocktail 2', 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' And More

This week's Hindi OTT lineup brings reality shows, romance, comedy and intense dramas to SonyLIV, Prime Video, Netflix, ZEE5, JioHotstar and more.

10 Aug 2026 8:29 pm
Class 11 Student Dies By Suicide After Father Takes Away Phone In Rajasthan

Following the death of his only son, Mayank's father, Chauthmal Nagar, who is a heart patient, also suffered a deterioration in his health.

10 Aug 2026 8:15 pm
Rajya Sabha Clears Taxation Bill, Government Rules Out UPI Charges

Replying to the discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Nirmala Sitharaman said the UPI-related amendment is only an enabling provision and does not itself impose any tax or transaction charge on users.

10 Aug 2026 8:07 pm
Girl's Choice Of Clothes Is Personal, Can't 'Corrupt Boys': Delhi High Court

Before the high court, the State challenged the acquittal of the accused by the trial court in 2014.

10 Aug 2026 7:57 pm
School Assembly News Headlines (August 11): Top National, International, Sports News

On the national front: politics, protest and a surprising cultural gift to the UN sit beside breaking probes and a soggy start to monsoon August.

10 Aug 2026 7:55 pm
Arrested Over Girls Enjoy Rape Remark, Right-Wing Activist Gets Bail

Mohandas, a former state convenor of the BJP's Intellectual Cell and a former office-bearer of the Bharatiya Vichara Kendram, which has close links with the RSS, was arrested at his residence in Kochi.

10 Aug 2026 7:43 pm
From CSK To KKR, Hardik Pandya At Centre Of IPL's Biggest Trade Story

Hardik Pandya, the No. 1 fast-bowling all-rounder in the country, is a hot topic of discussion before the IPL retention list is released

10 Aug 2026 7:43 pm
Cyril Shroff-IIMA GC Academy To Focus On Leadership Beyond Law: Paridhi Adani

Paridhi Adani said modern legal leaders operate at the intersection of finance, capital, technology, policy, regulation, and business, yet there is currently no formal training to prepare them for these multifaceted responsibilities.

10 Aug 2026 7:41 pm
Thane Man Stabs 2 After They Refuse To Give Him Rs 50 For Cigarettes: Police

The Mumbra police have registered a case under section 110 (attempt to commit culpable homicide) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against the accused.

10 Aug 2026 7:31 pm
Bengaluru Techie, Months Away From Wedding, Missing On Solo Trek

According to police, his phone was switched off after its last signal was recorded near Kuduru on the Kunigal Road, a location that does not correspond with the usual trekking route.

10 Aug 2026 7:26 pm
On Camera, Uttarakhand Bridge Swept Away In Seconds Due To Strong Currents

Niti Valley, Uttarakhand: With the bridge gone, the area got cut-off from the main town. The authorities have asked people not to travel in this area

10 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
DLF Sells Luxury Penthouse In Gurugram For Rs 271 Crore: Report

Sources said the company has sold a penthouse in this project to entrepreneur Manav Sardana, who was associated with Imperial Auto.

10 Aug 2026 7:25 pm
US Professor Uses AI To Solve Wireless Problem That Stumped Researchers For 25 Years

According to his account, GPT-5.6 and Claude Fable 5 were used to develop and verify possible solutions to the problem.

10 Aug 2026 7:20 pm
Jeff Bezos And Lakshmi Mittal's Son-in-Law Amit Bhatia Nears Deal To Buy Liverpool Stake

Jeff Bezos is a part of the investor group alongside Eduardo Saverin and Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, which is closing on a deal to purchase roughly a one-third stake in Liverpool football club.

10 Aug 2026 7:12 pm
Jeff Bezos And Lakshmi Mittal's Son-in-Law Nears Deal To Buy Liverpool Stake

Jeff Bezos is a part of the investor group alongside Eduardo Saverin and Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, which is closing on a deal to purchase roughly a one-third...

10 Aug 2026 7:12 pm
Clock Ticking For Monsoon Session, Centre's Options For Delimitation Bill

The monsoon session, which began on July 20, has witnessed massive uproar over the past 16 days over the police crackdown on the students' protest in Delhi.

10 Aug 2026 7:04 pm
NEET UG Counselling 2026: Lock Your Choices Before This Date

NEET Counselling: As per the new rules announced by the medical committee, no physical reporting for candidates opting for upgradation is needed.

10 Aug 2026 7:03 pm
Van Swept Away While Crossing Flooded Drain In Madhya Pradesh, 9 Dead

Villagers, risking their own lives, tied ropes and launched a rescue operation, managing to pull out some of the passengers, police said.

10 Aug 2026 7:01 pm
Intel Slumps 5% In Pre-Market Trade On Plans To Sell $15-Billion Stock

Intel plans $15-billion stock sale after shares surge over 400% in a year, eyeing AI-led growth.

10 Aug 2026 7:00 pm
The Big Winners At IAA Leadership Awards 2026

The 2026 edition was built around the idea of balance, honouring leaders who have managed to navigate complexity, adapt to change and juggle competing priorities while still making a genuine impact.

10 Aug 2026 6:55 pm
Man Stabbed To Death Over Rs 700 Loan Dispute In Delhi, 3 Arrested: Police

Three men, including a criminal with 10 previous theft cases, have been arrested, police said.

10 Aug 2026 6:51 pm