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Remembering Rajiv Gandhi: A Tribute by Mallikarjun Kharge on Sadbhavana Day

New Delhi, August 20: On the occasion of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhis birthday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge paid tribute to him.

Three Cattle Smugglers Arrested After Encounter in Kasganj; One Criminal Injured in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, August 20: Two separate encounters between police and suspects have been reported in Uttar Pradeshs Kasganj and Ghaziabad. In the Amam

Amit Shah meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay ahead of crucial Southern states' gathering

Amit Shah meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay ahead of crucial Southern states gathering

Bengaluru student spends 3 months as Rapido rider, shares earnings and learnings

Bengaluru student spends months as Rapido rider shares earnings and learnings

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Awarapan 2 box office Day 6: Emraan Hashmi film tops Rs 153 crore globally

Awarapan box office Day Emraan Hashmi film tops Rs crore globally

Deaths caused by snakebites a notifiable disease says Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar

In the wake of the snakebite incident at a tribal residential ashram school in Japtalai village, Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli, where six schoolgirl

Starlink knocks on India's door again for Gen 2 satellite network

Starlink is seeking a fresh regulatory nod for its next-generation satellite network as India works on rules for direct-to-device services that c

RBI's FCNR(B) rule 'data-driven' or policy U-turn?

DU allows 3 more colleges to admit students to UG courses based on Class 12 marks

DU allows more colleges to admit students to UG courses based on Class marks

Selloff likely for India bonds on RBI's rate hike mention in policy minutes

The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond is expected to trade between 6.80% and 6.85%, private bank trader says

Congress notice to Konda Surekha over daughter

Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committees Disciplinary Committee has issued a notice to Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha,

India Expands Air Cargo Transshipment Network, Adds Four Domestic Cities And Two International Destinations

Legal cockroaches unite: CJP joins protest seeking BCI chief's exit over NALSAR row

Legal cockroaches unite CJP joins protest seeking BCI chiefs exit over NALSAR row

Ecuador spy chief, his wife among 7 killed in Kenya helicopter crash

Ecuador spy chief his wife among killed in Kenya helicopter crash

Trump declares 'Economic D-Day' on Iran, warns those helping Tehran will pay

The US president has threatened severe economic consequences for countries whose banks, businesses, airports or state entities provide financial

LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank

Samsung announces Galaxy Event for August 27, Galaxy S26 FE likely to launch

Samsung announces Galaxy Event for August Galaxy S FE likely to launch

Sebi bets on trading reforms to reverse foreign capital flight

India's market regulator is poised to introduce substantial rule amendments aimed at boosting foreign investments. The planned reforms intend to

Hormuz shipping steady amid US-Iran war

Sharing circles launched in Bengaluru as part of Manotsava 2026

Some of the issues which are being discussed in these circles include adoption, managing family expectations, finding support systems, reflecting

Trump Announces Economic D-Day Against Iran, Warns Countries Against Providing Financial Support To Tehran

Schools, colleges in Manipur to remain shut for three days

Imphal: The Manipur government on Wednesday, August 19, announced that all educational institutes in the state would remain closed for three days

Vijay Vikram Singh: The Voice Behind Bigg Boss Discusses Identity in the Viral Age

Mumbai, August 20: Indian voice-over artist Vijay Vikram Singh is widely recognized as the powerful narrator of the popular reality show Bigg Bos

Consumer durables, financial shine most in Q1; growth could normalise by Q4

Investors should not extrapolate this 20 per cent growth rate. By Q4, the base effect will kick in, and revenue growth could normalize back to si

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Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids: Ex-Meta engineer

A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial

Indian authorities remove unauthorised structures outside Pakistan High Commission

Authorities removed structures and queue barriers outside the Pakistan High Commission. These items were located on a lane outside the compound's

India escape pool stages at Hockey World Cup, but old habits still remain

India escape pool stages at Hockey World Cup but old habits still remain

Manipur schools, colleges to remain shut till Aug 22 amid NRC showdown

Manipur schools and colleges will close from August 20 to August 22 due to prevailing law and order issues. Protests demanding the National Regis

Q1 outliers: 26 Nifty 500 stocks post over 50% PAT, revenue growth

Favourable base, stronger domestic activity, government capex and operating leverage were seen aiding the SMIDs' Q1 FY27 results.

Strip out oil, and the June quarter's earnings story inverts: JM Financial

Despite a beat of this size, we have cut FY27 Nifty EPS by 0.4 per cent and raised FY28 by 0.3 per cent. A quarter this good produced no upgrade

Viswanath and Sons box office Day 6: Just Rs 15 crore away from Rs 150-crore club

Viswanath and Sons box office Day Just Rs crore away from Rs crore club

FDA suspends license of Mumbai's Otters Club over analogue paneer; Crackdown on several other establishments across Maharashtra

Other establishments across Maharashtra also had their licences suspended after inspections found alleged hygiene, storage, pest-control and food

Sensex, Nifty set to open higher as global bond markets steady

GIFT Nifty futures were at 24,241 points, as of 7:56 am, indicating a positive start for the benchmark Nifty 50 index, which closed at 24,078.3 o

This 18-year-old came to BWF Worlds with a Friday return ticket. Then he beat Lakshya

This yearold came to BWF Worlds with a Friday return ticket Then he beat Lakshya

Congress firm on 2-stanza 'Vande Mataram' stand; BJP calls it 'new Muslim League'

It seems the controversy over 'Vande Mataram' is unlikely to end anytime soon, as the Congress has decided that it will sing only the first two s

Trump says US, Canada have trade deal, but key terms remain unclear

Canada has dodged President Donald Trump's threat of 50 -per cent tariffs - at least for now. Trump went on social media late Tuesday to say he w

Josh Tongue explains England's 'brave' approach behind Pakistan collapse

Josh Tongue explains Englands brave approach behind Pakistan collapse

Iran goes on offensive as diplomacy with US stalls

Six months into its war with the United States, Iran's military has begun signalling a shift from retaliation to offence, which analysts say coul

Q1 earnings beat estimates; Nomura explains what could sustain momentum

Revenue growth at 17 per cent (excluding oil & gas, metals, and financials) reached a 12-quarter high, though this was offset by margin compressi

Trump Warns of Tough Sanctions on Iran Amid Tensions in Hormuz Strait

Washington, August 20: U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a warning about imposing strict sanctions on Iran amid ongoing tensions in the Horm

US debt tops $40 trillion - $20 trillion since Trump first took office

Russian ballistic missiles kill at least three in Ukraine's Kyiv, mayor says

In a tragic turn of events, Kyiv faced early morning assaults from Russian ballistic missiles, resulting in the loss of at least three lives and

FMCG Q1FY27 review: Marico, Nestle emerge as top picks as volumes recover

Analysts highlighted improving rural demand, premiumisation and a gradual recovery in consumption as key positives.

Authorities remove unauthorised structures outside Pak High Commission in Delhi

Indian authorities removed the external security cordon around the Pakistan High Commission. Traffic bollards and barricades were dismantled from

Manipur shuts schools, colleges for 3 days amid NRC delimitation protest

The Manipur government on Wednesday announced that all educational institutes in the state would remain closed for three days from August 20, cit

BJP chief Nabin calls Congress the New Muslim League over partys Vande Mataram stance

The Congress has now formalised its insult (to Vande Mataram) into a resolution, the BJP president said

Meta CEO knew about harm Instagram was causing: Ex director

A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial

Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, Hyundai Motor, BSE, IDFC First Bank, SpiceJet

Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, Hyundai Motor India, BSE, IDFC First Bank, SpiceJet, Kolte-Patil Developers, Escorts Kubota, HDFC Life, Oil India, am

Leaders Celebrate Renewable Energy Day, Emphasizing a Green Future

New Delhi, August 20: On the occasion of National Renewable Energy Day, several leaders extended their greetings and well-wishes. Rajasthan Chief

Local body polls announced in Rajasthan; Congress launches panchayat task force campaign

The model code of conduct came into force in all 309 urban local bodies with the declaration of elections.

Ederson still puzzled by failed Manchester United move

Ederson still puzzled by failed Manchester United move

Jaipur woman plots husband's murder with boyfriend, poisons his juice

Jaipur woman plots husbands murder with boyfriend poisons his juice

India dismantles security perimeter around Pak High Commission in tit-for-tat move amid US envoy's J-K remark

Indian authorities have removed the external security perimeter outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, dismantling traffic bollards a

I am a fertility specialist. Being healthy doesn't mean you can conceive at any age

I am a fertility specialist Being healthy doesnt mean you can conceive at any age

Why people remember how you made them feel more than your exact words, psychology explains

Why people remember how you made them feel more than your exact words psychology explains

Gave up IIT, slept on roads: How Rajasthan's 1st AGM put Udaipur on global chess map

Udaipurs Chandrajeet Singh Rajawat turned a difficult childhood passion for chess into a successful career. He left home as a teenager, faced fin

India Responds to Islamabads Actions by Removing Barriers Outside Pakistan High Commission

New Delhi, August 20: Significant changes have been made to security arrangements outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. The Delhi Po

NCERT forms 20-member panel to revise Class 11, 12 Political Science books

The move is part of the ongoing textbook revision under NEP 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023

Lionel Messi scores emotional first goal since father Jorge Messi's death

Lionel Messi delivered an emotional performance, scoring his first goal for Inter Miami since the death of his father, Jorge Messi. Against the P

Q1 earnings deliver positive surprise; has market priced in this optimism?

Analysts believe that such high topline growth may be sustainable in the forthcoming quarter as demand continues to be strong.

Thursday Motivation Quote by Arianna Huffington: 'Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. Its the mastery of fear. Its about...' - Greek-American author's timeless lesson on courage, resilience and overcoming fear

Thursday Motivation Quote by Arianna Huffington: Arianna Huffington articulates fearlessness as not the lack of fear but the mastery over it. She

Hurricane Lala Leaves 17,000 Homes in Darkness in Hawaii

Los Angeles, August 20: The aftermath of Hurricane Lala continues to disrupt life on the southern coast of Hawaii. Days after the storm, resident

Arson, assault, vandalism rock Shillong as students' rally turns violent

Arson assault vandalism rock Shillong as students rally turns violent

Bangladesh's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir tipped to become new president

Bangladesh's parliament will elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the nation's new president. He is expected to win the largely ceremonial five-y

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Trump unveils Dallas convention as 'greatest rally'

Savarkar defamation case: High Court plea accuses court of trying to determine if Savarkar brave or coward

The petitioner, claiming to possess expert knowledge of Savarkars life, contended that the subject before the Special Court is limited. He argues

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Kospi jumps 6%; Brent crude tops $92

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: The GIFT Nifty, an early performance indicator of the Nifty50, was trading higher, indicating

Hyderabad principal stabbed 27 times: How last Babu call exposed Class 10 killers

Two Class 10 students were apprehended for the murder of principal Roopa Reddy. Police allege the students killed her after she caught one steali

No royal role for Sussexes: King Charles 'welcomes' Harry, Meghans UK 'return'

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to visit Britain later this month, bringing along their children, Archie and Lilibet, who will soon attend

US national debt crosses record $40 trn, five months after it hit $39 trn

The national debt surpassed a record USD 40 trillion on Wednesday, a staggering milestone as defense costs, social programs like Social Security

Popular Pakistani TikTok Star Shamso Bibi Shot Dead

Bibi had been posting on TikTok for roughly three to four years and had built an audience of about 1.3 million followers

DEA to investigate Hayden Panettieres sudden passing

The unexpected death of Hayden Panettiere on August 16 has prompted a thorough investigation, now involving the Drug Enforcement Administration.

6 Indian border states

The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday authorised district collectors in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam and Tripura (except tribal

Stars and Stripes publisher to retire, citing differences with Pentagon leadership

Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer Jr. announced his retirement, citing differing philosophies with Pentagon leadership. This move follows t

AIFF defends Brazil clash, rubbishes claims of ASEAN Cup penalty claims

AIFF defends Brazil clash rubbishes claims of ASEAN Cup penalty claims

Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton Share Loved-Up Pictures From Their Beach Getaway

The couple were joined in by their family, with Kardashian's kids, Saint, Chicago and Psalm, tagging along for the trip.

Guru Randhawa drops new song 'Marzi' weeks after his track 'Fine Shyt' sparks controversy online

Guru Randhawa has been in the news lately after his song, Fine Shyt, sparked reactions among social media users, with many calling out its title,

Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds

US President Donald Trump said Washington could impose further sanctions on Iran, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz remains open and the naval

US military newspaper publisher quits amid Pentagon row over editorial freedom

Max Lederer Jr., the publisher of Stars and Stripes, has stepped down amidst disputes over editorial independence. The Pentagon's push for more o

Trump says Iran could face

Washington: US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran could face very Draconian sanctions even as he played down the Strait of Hormuzs futur