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Tata Group Shares Plummet Following N. Chandrasekarans Resignation

Mumbai, August 12: Following the resignation of N. Chandrasekaran as Chairman of Tata Sons, a significant sell-off occurred in Tata Group shares

Integrated sports club in Tiruchi yet to become operational

Karnataka HC urges banks to strive hard to make digital transactions foolproof and resistant to misuse by fraudsters

Heavy rain lashes parts of Hyderabad, waterlogging in many areas

Opposition Accuses Government of Deliberate Stalemate Amid Parliamentary Tensions

New Delhi, August 12: Opposition leaders have retaliated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing the BJP-led central government of intent

Headmistress suspended after Class VI student electrocuted in Erode

Milky Mist eyes growth without fresh debt; targets Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities

Future expansion to be funded through internal accruals, targets West and North India. Positions as a packaged foods company

Special Kumkumarchanas at Kanaka Durga temple during Sravana Masam from August 13

Blame it on injuries, lack of practice for missing gold at Under-20 World Championships, say Indian athletes

1,000 crore needed to rebuild flood-hit Assam

The flood situation inAssamremained serious on August 12, 2026, with more than 1.12 lakh people affected across four districts.

Karnataka Cabinet: On the eve of Monsoon session, the portfolios are finally allocated

The portfolio allocation from the Governors Office came on the evening of August 12 as the Ministers huddled to strategise for the Legislature se

Private hospitals in Andhra Pradesh told to treat patients using ABHA ID cards

This will help create Electronic Health Records that contain all the details of patients, observes Health Secretary Veerapandian

Kumar Sanu Remembers Golden Days with Anu Malik, Praises His Unique Musical Talent

Mumbai, August 12: Renowned Bollywood playback singer Kumar Sanu has revisited his cherished memories from the 1990s. He praised composer Anu Mal

Konkan Railway conducts mock safety drill at Udupi railway station

Complaints on unauthorised deduction of 1.5% for EHS referred to Health department

Bottlenecks continue in the implementation of Employees health scheme

Salem man kills wife, attempts to end life

Two sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of security guard

After finding the accused guilty, the court sentenced both to life imprisonment under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the IPC and imposed a f

Amaravati to get direct connectivity with Vijayawada, Mangalagiri

Two steel bridges and the second phase of the Seed Access Road to be inaugurated by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on August 13

Four killed, nine injured as vehicle plunges into gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

At least four people were killed, and nine others were injured when a vehicle carrying them plunged into a gorge near Gatlog in Sirmaur district

Brahmaputra floods in Assam to moderate as hydropower projects rise in Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh: Himanta Biswa Sarma

In a proactive move, Assam's Chief Minister highlighted the importance of using hydropower projects from Tibet and Arunachal to mitigate flood is

Sebi meets mutual funds to boost participation in closing auction session

The regulator is seeking stakeholder feedback on the new auction mechanism as fund houses flag closing-price uncertainty, settlement constraints

Every Home a Flag Campaign: A Symbol of Patriotism and Tribute to Martyrs, Says Jayveer Singh

Lucknow, August 12: Uttar Pradesh Minister Jayveer Singh has described the Every Home a Flag campaign as a movement rooted in patriotism and a tr

China says border with India generally stable at the moment

Statement from Chinese Foreign Ministry comes in response to recent reports of rising tension in Arunachal Pradesh; MEA says maintaining peace in

Sustained steps by police make 34 Tirunelveli villages drug-free

DVAC seizes 14.57 lakh unaccounted cash from Gerugambakkam panchayat office

During the check, the officials found 14.57 lakh in unaccounted cash in the office that was allegedly meant to facilitate plot approval for a bui

Tricolour to fly again atop 85 Amrit Sarovars in Mysuru district

Zilla Panchayat to organise water conservation programmes to mark 80th Independence Day

Union and State Government should consider increasing welfare measures for living freedom fighters: Kerala High Court

As many as 60 freedom fighters were currently living in Kerala, of whom 27 were receiving pension from the Centre and 33 were receiving the State

CSIR-IICT develops plant-based drug candidate for diabetic foot ulcers, transfers to industry

Former MP calls upon youth to participate in Viksit Bharat initiatives

Ragging is a punishable offence, warns KBN University official

Lionel Messi hints at retirement, shares emotional note on social media after losing father

Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has hinted at retirement, casting doubts over continuing in the sport after losing his father, Jorge Messi

Possible Sangam-age irrigation structure exposed on Kollidam river in Tiruchi district

Villagers stumbled upon the brick and stone structures a few days ago, and ASI team inspects and says it probably belongs to the Early Historic p

Kerala Feeds Limited despatches free cattle feed to flood-affected dairy farmers

150 sacks of high-quality Kerala Feeds Elite cattle feed, worth an estimated 2,31,000, sent to the affected regions

Karnatakas Football Talent Hunt: Tyger IKFKSFA Trials Begin Across 12 Regions

Beginning this August, a statewide talent scouting programme opened the doors to professional football for aspiring players from Karnatakas distr

Congress sets up multi-tiered poll monitoring infrastructure as SIR exercise is on

CM, PCC chief, Meenakshi Natarajan to hold zoom meeting today

Water level nears 80 feet in Mettur Dam

AS Roma Signs Argentina's Molina From Atletico Madrid

Molina, who also featured in last month's World Cup final when Argentina lost their crown to Spain, cost Roma a reported 17 million euros ($20 mi

Investigation Underway in Aban Ahmad Accident Case Amid Viral Video Concerns

Jhansi, August 12: Aban Ahmad, son of mafia figure Atiq Ahmad, tragically lost his life in a car accident. He was en route to visit his brother,

JSW Foundation donates 200 CPAP circuit kits to Ballari medical college

Lower Bhavani farmers suspend protest after assurance from district Collector

After July boost, Telangana braces for subdued rainfall spell

Rakesh Tikait Announces Tricolor Rally on August 13, Urges Participation with Tractors

Muzaffarnagar, August 12: Rakesh Tikait, the national spokesperson for the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), has announced a Tricolor Rally scheduled

In 1978, Russian physicist Anatoli Bugorski survived a proton beam passing through his head. The shocking result: one side of his face appeared frozen in time while the other continued to age

Anatoli Bugorski survived one of the strangest particle accelerator accidents ever recorded. In 1978, a high-energy proton beam from the Soviet U

Kerala seeks viability gap funding, faster clearances from Centre for hydro and pumped storage projects

The requests were placed before the Centre as part of the State governments efforts to improve infrastructure in the power sector and ensure long

Home Loan Prepayment Calculator: Use Your Bonus Wisely

A sudden bonus could change your home loan journey, but should you prepay, invest, or keep the cash for whats ahead?

Pune Skater Shreyasi Joshi Wins India

Shreyasi Joshi's historic bronze adds international milestone to Indias growing skating journey.

Power to demolish unauthorised homes walks hand in hand with responsibility to rehabilitate affected families, SC says

Petition seeks formulation of a uniform policy for demolition of unauthorised constructions and simultaneous rehabilitation of affected families;

Making small holes in aluminium foil may look pointless, but these 7 simple household uses could make this kitchen hack surprisingly useful

Creating tiny perforations in aluminum foil yields versatile household uses. This method helps regulate steam during cooking, minimizing condensa

Andhra Pradesh: TFTDDA New Executive Committee Takes Oath

The event was conducted under the leadership of association president Sumalatha Devi and was attended by union leaders, dancers, dance directors,

Canara Bank scholarship distributed to 312 girl students in Erode

Real Protests in The Age of Reels

The contrast between the widespread traction of the CJP protests and the relatively muted visibility of Jharkhand protests has sparked a larger c

No celebrations at Sakrebylu Elephant Camp, to be opened for visitors later this month

We want to show the world that we can host any tournament: BAI general secretary Sanjay Mishra

Sanjay revealed that BAI is working with a budget of around 25 crore for the tournament, with the Sports Authority of India undertaking the renov

Jonty Rhodes Highlights Lifestyle Choices in Cancer Prevention

Mumbai, August 12: Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes emphasized that diseases like cancer do not develop overnight. Instead, they are t

Karnataka government urged to call upon Centre to scrap NEET and NTA

A group of civil society representatives from Karnataka has urged the State government to move a resolution in the forthcoming legislature sessio

DK Shivakumar Announce Portfolios for New Karnataka Ministers

There is no woman minister in the Shivakumar-led cabinet. Portfolios of two Ministers, who were unhappy with what was assigned to them, have been

Two men arrested for impersonating T.N. Minister Aadhav Arjuna, faking to broker Cabinet berth for Vellore MLA

During the investigation, police found that in July 2026, the two accused men allegedly told that they knew the Minister and could secure a minis

MCR TIMS Sanathnagar set to be inaugurated by Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on August 17

IT rules amendments have more safeguards

Kerala Minister Calls for Comprehensive Investigation into Sabarimala Ghee Scam

Thiruvananthapuram, August 12: Keralas Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan has demanded a thorough investigation into alleged irregularities in th

Farmers in Erode to protest against Forest Department over land dispute

Telangana Government Cracks A Whip On Defaulted Rice Millers

CM Revanth Reddy orders officials to recover dues from rice millers; directed for the formulation of guidelines for the recovery of dues

Flying kites near Delhi Metro can be fatal! DMRC issues advisory ahead of Independence Day

With Independence Day approaching, kite flying is once again set to become a common sight across Delhi-NCR. From rooftops to open grounds, people

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu has urged the Centre to protect the existing distribution of Lok Sabha seats while implementing 33% reservation for women from 2029.

Manufacturing GVA Projected to Grow at 10% CAGR from FY23 to FY26: Government

New Delhi, August 12: The central government announced on Wednesday that, according to revised series data, the Gross Value Added (GVA) in manufa

Telangana Congress seeks re-verification of 73 lakh voters flagged in SIR process

Quote of the day by Dakota Johnson, 'Ive learned to be comfortable with my life being in constant flux' shows psychology of positive courage, emotional strength, personal growth, teaches powerful timeless life lessons on maturity about embracing change, uncertainty

Quote of the day by Dakota Johnson offers a perspective that can resonate with anyone navigating a new chapter. Change may alter plans, challenge

CBSE 12th Compartment result 2026 OUT at results.cbse.nic.in; know how to download scorecard PDF

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has declared the Class 12 Compartment exam result 2026. CBSE 12th Compartment scorecard is availab

Ukraines unique nighttime strike rattles Russias Black Sea base

Ukrainian forces conducted a significant nighttime operation targeting a major Russian naval base. Drones and missiles struck air defenses, piers

Maharashtra Government Forms Committee for Recruitment Exam Reforms

Mumbai, August 12: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Wednesday the formation of a high-level committee to implement comprehensive, se

Cauvery Authority chief calls for better agricultural and water management practices, formation of river board to resolve dispute

Saumitra Kumar Haldar says he has asked the Cauvery basin States toconserve the available waterand use it judiciously

MP meets Aviation Minister, urges him to strengthen air connectivity to Shivamogga

India Capable Of Hockey World Cup Top Four Finish: Former Captain Sreejesh

Anything beyond that, silver, gold, or bronze, would be a bonus. The team is playing with confidence, and we have the experience to handle big ga

In 1943, Germany deployed a rare World War II torpedo boat. 83 years later, divers found the vessel nearly intact on the Ionian seabed, ending a decade-long search and potentially identifying the last surviving boat of its type

German WWII torpedo boat discovered: Researchers located the rare German naval boat LS 6 in the Ionian Sea. This vessel sank off western Greece d

Practical exposure through preparation and ethics lifelong learning pillars of legal practice: Former Karnataka High Court judge

Yeh Dil Maange More: How 24-Year-Old Captain Vikram Batra Became A Legend Of The Kargil War

From NCC cadet to Param Vir Chakra awardee,Vikram Batras Kargil story remains unforgettable.

BRICS nations need stronger frameworks to mobilise private capital at scale: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman urged BRICS nations to foster stability for attracting private capital. Multilateral development banks can de-risk investments

Supreme Court Hears Shiv Sena Name Dispute, Kapil Sibal Questions ECIs Jurisdiction

New Delhi, August 12: The Supreme Court heard the ongoing dispute over the Shiv Senas name and election symbol Bow and Arrow between the factions

Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt offers to hold debate on student protests, opposition rejects proposal

The government proposed a two-day debate on student protests and NEET paper leaks. Opposition leaders rejected Home Minister Amit Shah's offer fo

Kashmiri Pandit killings: J&K Polices special cell reopens 1990 case; searches multiple locations

Searches were carried out in Rajouri and Anantnag districts; latest raids were carried out ahead of Independence Day and reported terror threats

Psychology says people often enjoy the first bite differently from the last bite

The final bite can carry psychological significance because it marks the end of the eating experience. Thepeak-end rulesuggests that endings can

How does India view the Mecca pact? | In Focus Podcast

The Mecca Defence Pact is reshaping West Asias security. Stanly Johny in this episode of In Focus explores its implications for India.

Minnesota chooses Ilhan Omar again! Progressive Democrat cruises to 5th-term bid with 80%+ votes

INR stays pressured by elevated oil prices amid uncertainty surrounding Hormuz re-opening

The rupee settled just 3 paise higher at 95.33 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as hopes of a quick US-Iran agreement and reopen

How Tata consensus unravelled after Ratan Tata's death, leading to exit

Divisions over governance, Tata Sons' listing, the SP Group's exit and mounting business losses eroded the consensus behind Chandrasekaran's prop

Opposition Demands Withdrawal of FCRA Bill as Government Sends It to JPC: KC Venugopal

New Delhi, August 12: Amid significant uproar from the opposition, the Lok Sabha approved the central governments proposal to send the Foreign Co

EDIIs MoU with Pratyagra Foundation to develop entrepreneurship in Mysuru and Kodagu

'Got firebombed by Indians on net': Trump aide Navarro recalls backlash after Russian oil, tariff remarks

Hubballi-Varanasi train service to run thrice a week; railway station to get high-tech upgrade

The Hubballi-Varanasi train service will soon be increased to three days a week, while the Hubballi railway station will be upgraded with modern

NIT-K lays foundation stone for healthcare centre annexe building