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Plane Carrying Tourists Crashes in Peru, Killing 13

Nazca's government said the plane departed from the nearby city of Ica and was operated by Peruvian company Aerodiana

Gulveer Singh scripts history with 5000m bronze, becomes first Indian to win two athletics medals at CWG

Indian long-distance runner Gulveer Singh created history on Saturday by becoming the first Indian to win a medal in the men's 5000m at the Commo

Trump blasts US Attorney Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

US President Trump disagreed with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's findings on the Reflecting Pool damage. Pirro's office dropped charges against Da

Multiple dead in shooting at Idaho restaurant in US; police kill gunman

A gunman opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Idaho on Saturday. Police confirmed the shooting resulted in fatalities and the suspect

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BJP must contest LS bypoll: Hek

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Senior BJP leader and MLA, AL Hek on Saturday cautioned that the party might face serious discontent among its workers and suppo

Govt slashes rates in 4th bid to lease empty Polo Commercial Complex

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Humbled by three failed attempts to find takers for its flagship Polo Commercial Complex, the Meghalaya government has slashed r

Meghalaya logs severe rainfall deficit in July

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Meghalaya recorded an unusually dry July this year. All districts except South West Khasi Hills reported deficient or largely de

3 people killed, at least 21 wounded in Moscow restaurant bombing, Russian officials say

A bomb exploded at a Moscow restaurant, killing three people including the bomber. Twenty-one individuals sustained injuries in the devastating b

Iran warns US against 'adventurous action'; threatens retaliation as Gulf tensions deepen

Iran has warned it will respond decisively to any new U.S. or Israeli attacks, as President Donald Trump renewed threats against Tehran. Rising t

Clan leaders advocate unity to safeguard Khasi traditions

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Hundreds of clan elders, traditional leaders and scholars from across the Khasi and Jaintia Hills assembled at Smit Village on S

EKH administration launches A Day at DC Office initiative for students

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The East Khasi Hills district administration has launched a new initiative, A Day at DC Office, to provide students with first-h

EKH admin, Army inspect GTC Happy Valley for Agniveer rally

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The East Khasi Hills district administration and the Indian Army on Friday conducted a joint inspection of GTC Happy Valley to f

USTM, NIT Mlaya find place among top 50 in National Green University Ranking

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) and the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya have secured

PM Modi Congratulates Indian Medalists at Commonwealth Games 2026

New Delhi, August 2: Indian athletes have achieved remarkable success at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with approximately 38 players securing meda

Shillong Airport gets SBI ATM kiosk; retail outlet to open soon

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Shillong Airport, which is currently awaiting expansion, has finally been equipped with an ATM kiosk to cater to the needs of tr

Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of western U.S.

Dangerous heat and warnings were plaguing the region Saturday, and the National Weather Service on Saturday (August 1) forecast a high of 115 Fah

GST collections stay on track, rise 15% in July

India's July GST collections surpassed 2.11 lakh crore, showing a 15.4% year-on-year increase. Import GST surged significantly, contributing to t

Long hours hurting resident docs mental health, NMC tells SC

Resident doctors face significant psychological distress from long working hours. The National Medical Commission acknowledged these demanding sc

CBI files EPFO cheating case against Anil Ambani

The CBI has filed a cheating case against Reliance Capital and Anil Ambani. This action stems from an alleged Rs 1,816 crore loss to the Employee

E20: AAP plans pro-choice rally to PM residence

Arvind Kejriwal announced a march to the Prime Minister's residence on Tuesday. He demanded consumers have a choice between pure petrol and E20 f

Monsoon hope as WMO sees an El Nio counter

India faces a risk of below-normal monsoon rainfall due to El Nio. A positive Indian Ocean Dipole may offer some relief to the country. This ocea

Judge Bhuyan questions SC collegiums opacity

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the Supreme Court collegium's lack of transparency in judicial appointments. He noted that recent collegium resol

Exodus To TVK From AIADMK Continues

President of TVK and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced that enrollment to the party would be a continuous affair happening on Saturdays

Why did FIFA scrap its World Cup stake sale?

What was FIFAs plan to sell stakes in the World Cup? What would FIFAs member associations have gained? Who opposed the proposal and why? Has FIFA

IIIT-Hyd: 5 Deep-Tech Start-Ups Selected From 110 Applications For Avishkar Venture Studio Summer Cohort 2026

The programme began on July 31 after 20 start-ups in deeptech, medtech, mobility and mediatech pitched before faculty, investors, entrepreneurs a

Gulveer Makes History with Bronze at CWG 2026

Glasgow, August 2: Long-distance runner Gulveer Singh made history late Saturday night (Indian time) by winning a bronze medal in the mens 5,000

Drug Peddler, Transporter Held By H-NEW

A statement issued by Vaibhav Raghunath Gaikwad, DCP (H-NEW) and task force identified as Mohd. Saif, of Babri Alawa, Charminar, and Sameer Babub

FIR Filed In Connection With Fake AI Video Posted By Congress Leader

Maharashtra BJP chief spokesperson Navnath Ban demanded that the Cyber Police take strict action against the Congress leader.

MP: Director, Cheetah Project, Summoned By MP Information Commission In 3 RTI Cases

The state information commissioner heard four cases based on a petition filed by the RTI activist regarding Madhya Pradesh forest departments Che

Heavy Rainfall in Kerala Leads to Postponement of State Eligibility Test

Thiruvananthapuram, August 2: The Kerala government has postponed the State Eligibility Test (SET), originally scheduled for August 2, due to con

Revanth To Embark On Foreign Trip To Attract Investments

The Chief Minister is likely to undertake the nearly two-week tour between August 20 and September 8; the itinerary is expected to be confirmed w

Kuldeep Yadav Should Be in Indias Playing XI for Sri Lanka Test Series: Deep Dasgupta

New Delhi, August 2: Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta has voiced his support for including Kuldeep Yadav in Indias playing XI for

Hyderabad: College Served Notice Over Alleged Use Of Cellar For Classes

The notice was based on a complaint forwarded by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), which had received a representat

Prashant Kishor Accuses SSP of Election Interference in Bankipur By-Election

Patna, August 2: Prashant Kishor, the leader of Jan Suraj and candidate for the Bankipur Assembly by-election, met with Bihars Chief Electoral Of

DMK Approaches SC On Cauvery

The petition sought a direction to Karnataka to make good the accumulated backlog of about 9.46 TMC due at Biligundlu as on July 26.

Delhi Laxmi Scheme Aims to Empower Women, Says BJP

New Delhi, August 2: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the governments flagship initiative, the Delhi Laxmi Scheme, on Saturday, emphasizing it

Bihar Minister Takes Swift Action Against Corrupt Data Operator

Patna, August 2: In a startling incident in Bihars Sitamarhi district, a data operator openly demanded a bribe of 50,000 in front of a minister.

Dont Ignore Fever During Monsoon: Key Health Advice from KGMU

Lucknow, August 2: As the monsoon season brings an increased risk of diseases like dengue, malaria, and typhoid, the Microbiology Department of K

West Bengal Cops Foil Honeytrap Plot By JeM Suspect

STF Inspector General Gaurav Sharma said that a plot was hatched by the arrested duo to honeytrap Mr Rais son.

Rajkot Municipal Corporation Seals Three Food Units, Destroys 1,000 Kilograms of Unfit Food

Rajkot, August 2: The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has sealed three food establishments during a surveillance operation aimed at detecting

Andhra Leaders Urge Support for PM Modi to Make India Number One

Mumbai, August 2: During a recent demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Mi

El Nino Prompts TG Government To Redesign Kupti Project For Additional Storage

The move comes in the wake of El Nino effect, prolonged dry spells, and decreasing storage capacity of the existing irrigation projects like Kada

Bhupender Yadav Emphasizes Ethics and Efficiency for Successful Public Servants

New Delhi, August 2: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, engaged with the trainee officers of the Indian

Eggs In WBs PM Mid-Day Meals

The semi-automated kitchen, run by the Iskcon Annamrita Foundation, is expected to serve around 1.5 lakh students in nearly 1,800 schools under t

Taslima Nasreen Returns to Kolkata After Two Decades, Echoes Themes from Her Novel Phera

New Delhi, August 2: Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen made her first public appearance in Kolkata on Saturday after nearly two decades. Her ret

Devkinandan Thakur Launches Signature Campaign for Sanatan Board in Mathura

Mathura, August 2: Spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur Maharaj has renewed his call for the establishment of a Sanatan Board. To garner public su

Woman Cuts Paramour's Private Parts After Alleged Abuse Of Daughter

The victim, identified as Suresh of Tadipatri, was allegedly in a relationship with Sunitha, who was living separately from her husband with her

July GST collections up 15.4% to Rs 2.1 L cr on higher imports

Goods and Services Tax collections rose 15.4 percent to Rs 2,11,205 crore in July. This increase was largely due to a 29 percent jump in integrat

Ahmedabad Mobilizes Over 13,000 Personnel Amid Heavy Rain Warning

Ahmedabad, August 2: In response to the India Meteorological Departments (IMD) forecast of heavy rainfall, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (A

Tragic Suicide of Kabaddi Players Wife in Rohtak Raises Concerns

Rohtak, August 2: Muskaan (23), the wife of international kabaddi player Sheelu Balhara, has reportedly taken her own life at their residence in

Agencies Uncover Lashkars Old Strategy in Kashmir Attacks

New Delhi, August 2: In a troubling development, two terrorist attacks have occurred in Jammu and Kashmir within just ten days. Authorities have

Gulveer Singh Makes History at CWG 2026 with Bronze in 5,000m

Glasgow, August 2: Long-distance runner Gulveer Singh made history late Saturday night (Indian time) by winning a bronze medal in the mens 5,000

Indian Army and Rajasthan Police Uncover Fake Combat Uniform Racket

Jaipur, August 2: The Indian Army, in collaboration with the Rajasthan Police, has successfully dismantled a fake combat uniform racket in Sri Ga

Government approves 2 tunnels for Valley-Jammu connectivity

Raj Thackeray Urges PM Modi to Address BJPs Troll Culture

Mumbai, August 2: Raj Thackeray, the leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), expressed his concerns regarding the offensive language used

West Bengal Chief Minister Honors Exiled Bangladeshi Writer Taslima Nasrin

Kolkata, August 2: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has honored exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin, who returned to the state af

Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 on Nazca Lines sightseeing flight

Nazca's government said the plane departed from the nearby city of Ica and was operated by Peruvian company Aerodiana

Gulveer shines with historic 5000m bronze for his 2nd medal, para shot putter Rana wins gold

Triple jumpers Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran also bagged a silver and a bronze respectively to swell the total medal for India f

173 Child Labourers Rescued In Sangareddy

As part of the initiative, 173 child labourers were rescued during inspections held from July 1 to 31, including 168 boys and five girls.

Kejriwals Mental Health Questioned by Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa

New Delhi, August 2: Delhi government minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has made a striking remark about Arvind Kejriwal, the national convener of t

Telangana Police Recruitment Board Invites Applications for 7,437 Vacancies Starting August 19

The Board said applications must be submitted on the official website, and any other mode will not be accepted.

Telanganas Per Capita Income Sees 10.23% Growth, Claims CM K. Chandrashekar Rao

Hyderabad, August 2: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao announced on Saturday that the states per capita income has risen to 418,931,

PM Modi Launches Kannada Translations of Valmiki Ramayana and Stories of Vedanta Monks

Mysuru, August 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Vivek Smarak) established by the Ramakris

Operation Muskaan Rescues Over 6,000 Children

The nationwide initiative of the Union ministry of home affairs was carried out across Telangana in July under the Women Safety Wing, which is th

Pappu Yadavs Right to Protest Questioned by Ramdas Athawale

New Delhi, August 2: During a protest in the Parliament complex regarding the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case, Union Minister Ramdas Athaw

Gulveer Singh Achieves Historic First For India With 2nd Medal At CWG 2026

Gulveer Singh, on Saturday, scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a 5000m medal in the Commonwealth Games with a bronze as well a

Grand Inauguration of Hamare Ram Epic Drama in Patna

Patna, August 2: The Chief Minister of Bihar, Samrat Chaudhary, inaugurated the grand epic drama Hamare Ram on Saturday at the Bapu Auditorium of

Tragic Incident in Noida: Four-Year-Old Drowns in Open Pump Pit

Noida, August 2: A tragic incident has raised serious concerns about safety measures and public site management in Noida. On Saturday, a four-yea

NEET-PG aspirants to face Aadhaar, iris authentication

Farmers Welcome Extension of PM Kisan Scheme for Five More Years

New Delhi, August 2: The central government has decided to extend the Prime Minister Kisan Scheme for another five years, from 2026-27 to 2030-31

Union Health Minister Reviews Expansion of Project Sarthi in Healthcare Institutions

New Delhi, August 2: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to assess the potentia

Ahmedabad to Officially Receive Commonwealth Games Flag and Baton at Glasgow Closing Ceremony

Glasgow, August 1: Ahmedabads preparations to host the 100th edition of the Commonwealth Games will officially commence this Sunday. During the c

Heavy Rain Swells Rivers, Floods Low-Lying Areas In Belthangady

The incessant rain resulted in the increase in the inflow of Netravathi and its tributaries originating in the Ghats causing them to overflow at

India Drawn with Pakistan and Maldives in SAFF Championship 2026 Group B

New Delhi, August 2: The defending champions, India, have been placed in Group B alongside Pakistan and Maldives for the SAFF Championship 2026.

Dhimsa jamboree highlights tribal heritage of A.P. at Bhogapuram airport inaugural

Around 13,750 schoolchildren perform flawlessly and dances their way to Guinness World Records

NEET-UG 2026 Counseling Begins on August 4, Academic Session Starts September 8: NTA

New Delhi, August 2: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the counseling for the All India Quota (AIQ) of NEET-UG 2026 will comme

The Inspiring Journey of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray: A Pioneer in Indian Chemistry

New Delhi, August 2: In the annals of modern Indian history, numerous remarkable figures have made indelible contributions to the freedom movemen

NEET-PG Candidates Get More Centre Choices

Aadhaar-based authentication has been introduced during the application process

Annamalai requests the closure of 129 Tasmac retail shops

BJP President Critiques Kejriwals Statements on E-20 Fuel and Questions His IIT Credentials

New Delhi, August 2: The Delhi BJP President, Harsh Malhotra, criticized Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), for

Its best-ever games for para athletes, script history with record 7 medals

Indian para athletes achieved their best-ever performance at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. They secured a total of seven medals, including thre

Orunodoi 3.0: Assam to give Rs 1,250 monthly aid to women

Assam's Orunodoi welfare scheme has been relaunched with upgraded features for women beneficiaries. The enhanced scheme will now provide a monthl

Chhattisgarh Government Provides Financial Aid to Families of Kulgam Attack Victims

Raipur, August 2: The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Vishnu Dev Sai, announced financial assistance of 20 lakh each for the families of two migr

Union Minister reviews progress at Bhalswa, stresses Dec. 31 deadline

Centre Explains Limits on Deporting Foreigners

The Centre filed the affidavit in response to a petition challenging the indefinite detention of persons declared foreigners in Assam despite the

NEET-UG counselling to begin on August 4, academic session from September 8

According to the counselling schedule released by the committee, the first round of AIQ counselling for deemed and central universities will be h

Delhi Chief Minister launchesLakshmi Yojana; over 30,000 register onfirstday

CM promisesmonthly assistance of 2,500 through digital wallet or deposits; women aged21-60 meetingincome and residence criteria eligible to apply

KNRUHS Releases NEET-UG State Ranks, Category-Wise Cut-Offs for MBBS Admissions

Kompella Sai Gayathri Tejoarunima, with AIR 83 and 693 marks, was the highest-ranked female candidate in the Telangana list, followed by Rutumbik

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