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West Asia war LIVE: Iran demands release of downed pilots as Qatar denies holding them

Javad Salehi, Abdolmajid Dashtian and Omran Behraveshian have been held by Qatari forces for six months, said General Mohammad Bagherzadeh of the

Giant screens, fans, Carlsen: Chess at EWC gets louder on the esports stage

In Paris, chess found a louder stage at the Esports World Cup, where giant screens, live crowds, music and esports-style production surrounded th

At least one student among five people shot at Virginia State University

The person confirmed to be a student was among those whose injuries were not life-threatening, and the student has been released from a hospital

Teen boy among 6 dead in Michigan shootings

North Korea's Kim proud of strong Russia ties

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin he was proud of their countries' strong ties, state media reported S

Feet moving, mind clear: How Devdutt Padikkal cracked spin puzzle

Devdutt Padikkals career has been marked by such recoveries. After a modest 119 runs in five matches in the 2023-24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he r

Iran says Qatar holding 3 missing pilots; Doha dismisses claims

Iran war news: Tehran claims Qatar holds three missing pilots, which Qatar denies. The UAE accused Iran of attacking a vessel in the Strait of Ho

Iran President Pezeshkian greets PM Modi on Independence Day, calls historic ties with India valuable asset

Prashant Kishor calls for probe into Roshan Yadav

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Tragic Incident Claims Lives of Two Children on Independence Day

Rewa, August 16: A day meant for celebration turned into a tragedy in the Garh area as two young students lost their lives in a deep, water-fille

Full Vande Mataram rendition triggers fresh Congress-BJP clash

Super Chennai brings a fresh vibe to Medavakkam

Super Chennai launches Community Vibes, conceived as a neighbourhood-led platform that brings together fun, fitness, culture, creativity and lear

'Go after terrorists wherever they are': Doval reveals PM Modis brief on Op Sindoor

'India's tolerance should not be mistaken for weakness': NSA Ajit Doval

Travis Barker recollects jumping from plane moments before it exploded

Los Angeles, Aug 16 (IANS) The Blink-182 drummer, Travis Barker has shared his scary escape story from an aircraft that exploded moments later. H

Petrol vehicles move to slow lane in India

Mumbai: Petrol is losing its grip on India's car market, with sales coming under pressure in some of the country's biggest automobile markets as

Twist in Tata tale tests India Inc's succession script

N Chandrasekaran's potential departure highlights board readiness for leadership transitions. Successful leaders often make succession planning m

Keralam Governor hosts Independence Day reception at Raj Bhavan

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Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi begins hunger strike for Rs 10 lakh flood aid

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Ceuta border crackdown sees 111 arrests after fresh mass crossing calls

Ceuta border crackdown sees 111 arrests after fresh mass crossing calls

Chen Yufei: My Biggest Rival is Myself Ahead of World Championships

New Delhi, August 16: Olympic gold medalist shuttler Chen Yufei has established herself among the worlds elite players, yet one title remains elu

Congress Leader Criticizes PM Modis Independence Day Speech

New Delhi, August 16: Congress leader Supriya Srinet has criticized Prime Minister Modis speech on Independence Day. She questioned his comment r

Rising Unrest in PoK Exposes Pakistans Hollow and Opportunistic Nature: Report

Islamabad, August 16: Increasing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has revealed Islamabads hollow and opportunistic character. Economic e

At BCI helm for 14 years, Manan Kumar Mishra faces heat over professional conduct

Continuous Funding from Central Government for Jammu and Kashmirs Development: MP Sat Paul Sharma

Srinagar, August 16: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sat Paul Sharma addressed various issues and criticized opposition parties. In an interview with a news a

Chhattisgarh CM says armed Naxalism eliminated, ideological Naxals remain

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BJP Condemns Alleged Attempt to Halt Vande Mataram at Congress Headquarters

New Delhi, August 16: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has condemned an alleged attempt by Congress to prevent the singing of Vande Mataram durin

Explosion at Ammunition Plant Near Coleferro Averted Major Tragedy, Mayor Says

Rome, August 16: An explosion occurred at an ammunition factory near Coleferro, southeast of Italys capital, Rome. The blast was heard several ki

Chinas Ecological and Environmental Law Code Takes Effect

Beijing, August 16: Chinas Ecological and Environmental Law Code officially came into effect on August 15. This legislation is the second to be t

AI Education to Transform Indias Future: PM Modis Initiative Welcomed by Education Board

Haridwar, August 16: The Chairman of the Indian Education Board, N.P. Singh, welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modis announcement on Independence

Mitali Raj Highlights Opportunities for Rural Players at WAPL Launch

Vijayawada, August 16: The Womens Andhra Premier League (WAPL) was officially launched on Saturday, with former Indian captain Mitali Raj in atte

Jewelry Store Owner Shot During Attempted Robbery in Patna

Patna, August 16: A jewelry store owner was shot in an attempted robbery in a posh area of Patnas Kankarbagh police station jurisdiction on Frida

Karnataka Encounter: Three Poachers Killed, CM Orders Magistrate Inquiry

Bengaluru, August 16: In a tragic incident in Karnatakas Chamarajanagar district, three poachers were killed during an encounter with forest depa

Iran President Pezeshkian greets PM Modi on I-Day, seeks deeper India ties

Iran President Pezeshkian greets PM Modi on I-Day, seeks deeper India ties

Beijing Emerges as Hub for Humanoid Robot Revolution

Beijing, August 16: China is poised to make a significant leap in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The focus has shifted

Residents of Ekanapuram Thank CM Vijay, Demand Road Naming After Him

Chennai, August 16: Residents of Ekanapuram village in Kanchipuram district unanimously passed a resolution on Saturday, expressing gratitude to

Prashant Kishor Demands Justice for Roshan Yadavs Death in Madhubani

Madhubani, August 16: Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraj, visited the family of 19-year-old Roshan Yadav, who died in jail, at the SSP office

BRS working president KTR condemns Revanth Reddy

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Rajasthan to Implement Civil Code 2026 in Line with Constitutional Spirit: CM Bhajanlal Sharma

Jaipur, August 16: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Saturday that the state government is working towards implementing the

Officials Inspect Mangaluru Eatery After Stale Chicken Complaint

The inspection was carried out after the consumer complained that a Chicken Peri Peri Leg ordered online from the outlet contained chicken that a

Odisha Chief Minister Announces Major Initiatives for Education, Youth, and Farmers on Independence Day

Bhubaneswar, August 16: On Independence Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced significant initiatives aimed at enhancing educat

Madhya Pradesh Declares Itself Naxal-Free After 35 Years, Says CM Mohan Yadav

Bhopal, August 16: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that the state has achieved a significant milestone by becoming Naxal-free

Sudhanshu Trivedi alleges Congress leaders disrespect national song

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Karnataka Health Minister Confirms No Reversal on Gutkha Ban

Bengaluru, August 16: Karnatakas Health Minister U.T. Khader has clarified that the state government has not reversed its ban on gutkha, amidst r

NDTV Unveils New Brand Identity, Transitioning from NDTV 24

New Delhi, August 16: NDTV has introduced a new brand identity, evolving from a 24-hour television news channel to a comprehensive news brand acr

Sonu Sood joins Tiranga Rally

As part of his social service initiatives, he distributed wheelchairs, school supplies and extended financial assistance to a child suffering fro

Congress Leader Calls for Apology from RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Kolkata, August 16: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has questioned RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, stating that he should apologize to the nation

Tripura Doubles GDP in Six Years, Achieves Significant Progress Across All Sectors: CM Manik Saha

Agartala, August 16: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Saturday that the state has made significant advancements in all sectors in

Odisha eliminates 27 Maoists, secures surrender of 78 before March 31

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Severe Flooding in Odisha Affects Over 270,000 People, Rescue Operations Underway

Bhubaneswar, August 16: The flooding situation in Odisha remains critical. While water levels in some major rivers are beginning to recede, many

Mother of Bengaluru Arrestee Claims Son is Innocent Amid TTP Allegations

Bengaluru, August 16: The mother of Asaful Malik, who was arrested in Bengaluru on allegations of links to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), h

Om Prakash Rajbhar Criticizes Akhilesh Yadavs Statements on Government Performance

Ballia, August 16: Om Prakash Rajbhar, a minister in the Yogi government, has responded sharply to statements made by Akhilesh Yadav, the leader

West Bengal: Trinamool Leader Arrested Amid Extortion Allegations

Kolkata, August 16: Shyamal Mitra, a former member of the Mayor-in-Council of the Howrah Municipal Corporation and a leader of the Trinamool Cong

Qatar denies holding three Iranian pilots, says one was found dead

Qatar denies holding three Iranian pilots says one was found dead

Para-cricketer Aamir Hussain Lone meets President Murmu and PM Modi

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In 1942, Loyalhanna Dam went into operation while Pittsburgh factories produced wartime steel and the army relied on 54,000 pigeons. 84 years later, the dam has prevented more than $658 million in flood damage and its cranes are getting a major overhaul

Two 64-ton cranes at Loyalhanna Dam are receiving a major overhaul after eight decades of service. These aging machines manage massive steel gate

Gujarat Welcomes PM Modis Announcements on Womens Reservation and Free Coaching

Vadodara, August 16: Residents of Vadodara, Gujarat, expressed their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modis announcements made from the Red Fo

Javed Akhtar lashes out against Pak President Zardari: Always been insensitive to all under the sun

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Asif Ali Zardari, the President of Pakistan has managed to invite the ire of the Indian screenwriting legend Javed Akhtar.

Deepika Padukone hides baby bump under baggy clothes, Ranveer Singh sees her off at airport

Mumbai, August 16 (IANS) Bollywood superstar and mom-to-be Deepika Padukone was spotted at the airport on Saturday night. The actress who was see

Tiranga raised in New York as city gears for India Day Parade

New York, Aug 15 (IANS) As New York prepares for the worlds biggest India Day Parade, the community celebrated the 80th anniversary of Indias fre

Over Rs 35 lakh worth of suspected adulterated ghee, oils seized in Gujarat

Surat, Aug 15 (IANS) Gujarats Food and Drug Control Administration has seized more than Rs 35 lakh worth of suspected adulterated ghee and oils d

Gujarat market expert backs PM Modi

Surat, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modis seven-point development framework announced from the Red Fort on Saturday has drawn support fr

Mizoram witnessing new phase of development through collective efforts: CM Lalduhoma

Aizawl, Aug 15 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said on Saturday that the state is witnessing a new phase of development through collectiv

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Minahassa Peninsula; third to strike Indonesia

This comes as a magnitude 6.5 quake struck Indonesia, hours after a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake in the morning killed more than 40 people, CB

Peace and Trust are the Foundations of Manipurs Development: Chief Minister Khemchand Singh

Imphal, August 16: Manipurs Chief Minister, Yumkham Khemchand Singh, emphasized on Saturday that peace is the cornerstone of development. He stat

Ram temple in Ayodhya rolls out new dress code for priests

Ram temple in Ayodhya rolls out new dress code for priests

PM Modi Announces Free Online Coaching, Students and Parents Express Joy

Jamnagar, August 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made several significant announcements on Independence Day, including the introduction of free

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Tamil Nadu Police Officers Honored with Presidents Service Medals

Chennai, August 16: Twenty officers from the Tamil Nadu Police have been selected for prestigious service medals announced by the central governm

Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead amid DEI hire row

Moon Base | Indias lunar future

NASA has invited ISRO to participate in its latest lunar programme, which seeks to build a human outpost near the Moons south pole, where sunligh

Jharkhand students demand Congress to withdraw support from JMM coalition, CM Sorens resignation

The students accuse JMM-Congress of playing politics and also announce CMs residence gherao on August 20

Major Drug Bust in Chhattisgarh: One Arrested, Another on the Run with 23 Kilograms of Marijuana

Raipur, August 16: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, the Komakhan police in Chhattisgarhs Mahasamund district seized 23.270 ki

Vice President Radhakrishnan engages with students at Uparashtrapati Bhavan on Independence Day

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Payakaraopeta Saris Win Markets, Weavers Lose Out

Weak marketing, mechanisation threaten the craft's future

Tragic Road Accident in Bemetara Claims One Life, Injures Three

Bemetara, August 16: A tragic road accident occurred in Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, resulting in one fatality and injuries to

As PM Modi pushes for desi drones, army plans Rs 20k cr munitions, surveillance systems

Karnataka orders inquiry into Hanur shootout that killed three men

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Jairam Thakur Criticizes Congress, Questions CM Sukhus Promises

Shimla, August 16: Jairam Thakur, the Leader of the Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, raised several issues on Saturday, questioning t

Sambhal school canopy collapse during Independence Day event kills boy, injures 2

Sambhal school canopy collapse during Independence Day event kills boy injures

Nagaland Government Committed to Resolving Long-standing Naga Political Issue: CM Rio

Kohima, August 16: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio reaffirmed the state governments commitment to finding a swift, honorable, and acceptable

Three dead and one missing after landslide in Arunachal Pradesh

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Three Arrested in Lucknow Temple Theft; Cash and Religious Artifacts Recovered

Lucknow, August 16: In a successful operation, police in Lucknow have apprehended three notorious thieves involved in a recent temple burglary at

Army dog Tsyon that helped forces track 3 terrorists in J&K, shot in leg by ultras during op gets President I-Day honour

Strict Restrictions Imposed in Hisar to Maintain Law and Order

Hisar, August 16: The district administration of Hisar, Haryana, has implemented strict prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Indian Nation

Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh Claims Eight More Lives, Total Deaths Surpass 900

Dhaka, August 16: The measles outbreak in Bangladesh has resulted in the deaths of at least eight more children, bringing the total confirmed and

Live: Qatar denies holding Iranian pilots, says one pilot's remains found

Live Qatar denies holding Iranian pilots says one pilots remains found

FIR filed against forest officials after three killed in Hanur firing

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