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Former India captain Suryakumar Yadav remains hopeful of reclaiming his place in Indias T20I squad after being left out of the tours of Ireland and England. The Mumbai cricketer insisted that he is working hard...
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is facing criticism over his remarks on the Manusmriti, with religious leaders now opposing his comments. Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Thursday...
Jannik Sinners withdrawal has dramatically altered the complexion of the 2026 US Open mens singles draw, leaving Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic on course for a potential semi-final meeting in New York. The world No.1, Sinner, will miss the tournament because of a right-knee injury and his absence removes one of the leading contenders and gives several players a clearer route through the draw.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's private security personnel, supporters and party leaders allegedly clashed with police and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) officials on Thursday as they tried to prevent them from entering the Lok Sabha MP's...
India signed off from the 2026 Womens Hockey World Cup with a 3-1 victory over Germany at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen. With that, they secured fifth place and their strongest World Cup finish since the inaugural tournament in 1974.
Uttarakhand has emerged as a model for other states in the country in the field of soldiers' welfare. The hill state is at the forefront of implementing various welfare schemes for serving soldiers, ex-servicemen, Veer...
Pakistan deployed spies and activated sleeper cells in India to locate the S-400 air defence systems during Operation Sindoor, Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has revealed. The S-400 emerged as a key component of India's air defence during Operation Sindoor, playing a crucial role in countering aerial threats from Pakistan.
India's defence manufacturing sector has recorded a major expansion over the past decade, with domestic production rising nearly four-fold since 2014 and defence exports witnessing a sharp increase. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that domestic defence production has grown from around Rs 46,000 crore in 2014 to approximately Rs 1.80 lakh crore, while exports have climbed from nearly Rs 1,000 crore to around Rs 39,000 crore.
Farah Khan recently opened the doors to actor Akanksha Chamola's family home in Mumbai, giving viewers a look at the comfortable space where she is currently living with her parents. During the home tour, Akanksha also spoke about what life has been like since her stint on the reality show Lock Upp.
Atletico Madrid have confirmed that the club will not be selling Julian Alvarez to their La Liga rivals Barcelona under any circumstances. The decision came after Barcelona president Joan Laporta again expressed his clubs interest in the 26-year-old on Wednesday. Atletico responded a day later, insisting that Barcelona would not be given the chance to negotiate for the striker.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday, August 27, that 288 Indian nationals are missing in Nepal following the devastating flash floods. The disaster has claimed 359 lives, while thousands of people are still reported missing. It is among the worst disasters Nepal has witnessed in recent years. Anupam Kher has reacted to the destruction caused in Nepal.
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha is now releasing on OTT after its release in theatres on July 3. The film performed moderately in cinemas after its release. Ahead of the Raksha Bandhan weekend, the film has been added to the list of OTT releases for the week.
Yash's Toxic was released on August 26 and went on to gross over Rs 100 crore on Day 1. The film was released four years after the Kannada superstar's KGF: Chapter 2 had been released in 2022. Now, ever since the film's release, cinephiles have been wondering whether there would be a Toxic Part 2. Here's what we could decipher.
After the draw against Sri Lanka in Colombo, India captain Shubman Gill said there was little more his team could have done. Sonal Dinushas unbeaten 133 frustrated India, who eventually settled for a draw after the hosts declared later on Day 5 at the Sinhalese Sports Club on Thursday.
A food safety team in Lucknow raided an illegally operating sweets manufacturing unit and destroyed around 200 kg of sweets that were found unfit for human consumption. The team also sealed 180 litres of refined soybean oil after suspecting its quality during the inspection.The action was carried out at Rinku's sweets factory in Neeva Qasim Kheda after officials received information about the unit. The factory was allegedly operating without a valid food licence and was subsequently ordered to s
Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale for Grownups has finally hit the screens, marking one of the most-anticipated films of 2026. The film released on August 26 and went on to cross Rs 100 crore on the very first day. Day 2 numbers for the film have also started to emerge.
Union Minister JP Nadda on Thursday (August 27) met a delegation of quota-reform movement activists following a Jantar Mantar protest on August 21 demanding the replacement of caste-based reservation with income-based quotas in public educational...
At least four people were killed and another person went missing after armed militants ambushed a vehicle in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place in an isolated stretch between Makui Ashang and Thabamba Naga, raising fresh concerns over security in the region. All four victims belonged to the Liangmai Naga community and died at the spot following the attack. The bodies are being taken to Senapati district hospital for further procedures.
The second Test between India and Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo ended in a draw, as the Shubman Gill-led side had no answer to Sonal Dinushas resistance. The day started with Sri Lanka enjoying a 16-run lead, but with only four wickets remaining, India entered as the favourites. However, as the clock turned noon, the Dhananjaya de Silva-led side grew in confidence and put pressure back on India.
Delhi Master Plan 2047 comes at a time when the capitals housing market is being shaped by sustained demand and limited scope for conventional expansion. The plan seeks to address both through redevelopment within existing neighbourhoods and planned growth on the citys periphery. Its impact, however, is likely to emerge over time as these provisions translate into projects.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uzbekistan from 2930 August on a bilateral visit and the Kyrgyz Republic for the 26th SCO Summit from 31 August to 1 September 2026. At the invitation of the...
The Central government on Thursday said it will sell onions at Rs 35 per kilogram at 40 locations in Delhi. Shortly, 40 trucks loaded with onions will be flagged off from Krishi Bhawan. Nidhi Khare,...
If fitting in a full hour of exercise every day feels like too much, there may be a simpler approach: break movement into small bursts and spread them across the day. Fitness coach Dan Go recently highlighted the idea of exercise snacks, short bouts of activity that can be worked into everyday routines without setting aside a long workout window.
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru has cancelled the convocation ceremony for the 2026 graduating batch citing unavoidable circumstances. The university earlier on August 3 had sent an mail informing students that the ceremony was to take place on September 12, however, a notice dated August 27 has announced that the convocation has been called off.
Shares of homegrown consumer electronics brand Cellecor Gadgets are likely to be on investors' radar in the coming days. The counter started today's trading session in the red amid weakness in the benchmark indices as selling in blue-chip stocks and persistent geopolitical uncertainty weighed on market sentiment. The counter opened at Rs 33.55, down from the previous close of Rs 34.50. During the day, it touched an intraday high of Rs 34.35 and a low of Rs 33.35, down 3.33 per cent from the prev
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday said 288 Indian nationals remain uncontactable in Nepal following the devastating flash floods in the neighbouring country. Addressing a press briefing, Jaiswal said the missing Indians include...
India's primary market is abuzz with several initial public offerings (IPOs) currently open for subscription. Among them, the subscription window for hydraulic fitting manufacturer Hy-Tech Engineers Ltd is set to end today in a few hours. The Rs 135.73-crore IPO has received a good response from investors so far and has been subscribed 142.44 times. According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the IPO got bids for 2,58,45,41,648 shares against 1,81,45,406 shares on offer. Th
A training aircraft crashed near Nattha Purwa village along the Ganga in Kanpur on Thursday afternoon, killing one pilot and leaving another seriously injured.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for expanding India's participation across Olympic disciplines, saying the country's sporting ambitions must go beyond winning medals and become an integral part of nation-building. Addressing hundreds of athletes, students...
Veteran Telugu actor and producer GV Narayana Rao has passed away at the age of 73. His death has left the entire film industry mourning. Several prominent actors and personalities from the cinema world expressed their grief and paid tribute to him.
Rockstar Games is not hiding how they feel about the recent GTA 6 leaks they called them heartbreaking for their team. For the developers, its been rough watching unfinished gameplay clips hit the internet. Rockstar apologized to fans as well, admitting they have been slow to roll out official updates. But they say thats about to change. More gameplay details are coming soon.
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's upcoming film Ranabaali has got a new release date. The makers announced the change in the films theatrical release schedule on Thursday, and it will now clash with Yami Gautams Nayyi Naveli. Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, the film marks Vijay and Rashmika's first project together after their wedding. The duo have previously featured together in severalfilms.
A video shared by a customer has raised questions about hygiene at a popular cafe in Delhi's Khan Market after it showed a small cockroach moving inside a chilled display area near food items. The...
The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) on Thursday exhorted upon New York Myaor Zohran Mamdani to uphold his sworn duty toensure safety and civil rights of all those attending Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's upcoming event Universal Oneness Celebration at Madison Square Garden. The Hindu body has also issued asecurity advisory ahead of the event in the city on Saturday following opposition from some groups.
The makers of GV Prakash Kumar's upcoming film Immortal have released its official trailer on Wednesday, August 26. Directed by Mariyappan Chinna, the film also stars Kayadu Lohar in key roles. The movie is scheduled to hit theatres on September 4, 2026.
Shares of infra-to-energy player Hazoor Multi Projects Limited (HMPL) opened in the green after the company announced that it has secured a contract worth Rs 193.85 crore from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The counter began the trading session at Rs 20.60, a gain of Rs 0.25 or 1.22 per cent from the previous close of Rs 20.35 on the BSE. The stock saw buying interest despite market volatility and touched an intraday high of Rs 20.75, up 1.96 per cent from the previous close. L
The Gogi gang has allegedly claimed responsibility for the killing of Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Balyan in Shamli, with a social media post attributed to the gang surfacing after the murder on Thursday. Shamli Police are examining the viral post to establish its authenticity and determine whether the claim is linked to Balyan's reported dispute with the gang.
Maharashtra Cyber on Wednesday launched its cyber-awareness short film, Digital Arrest and the 1930 Maharashtra Cyber Anthem at an event in Mumbai. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis attended the event along with several celebrities, including Ashish Vidyarthi, Pankaj Tripathi and Samay Raina. Samay, who contributed to both the short film and the anthem, was felicitated by Fadnavis during the event.
Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the green amid mixed global cues as easing crude oil prices continue to improve the near-term macro backdrop for domestic equities. While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 103.82 points or 0.13 per cent to start the session at 77,576.76, the Nifty opened with a gain of 69.85 at 24,277.60. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 77,472.94 and the Nifty 50 at 24,207.75. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the
Kannada superstar Yash has made his big-screen comeback after four years with Geetu Mohandas' Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. The film released in theatres on August 26 and has already caught the attention of fans, crossing the Rs 100 crore mark on its opening day in India.
More than 160 people were killed, while hundreds still remain missing after flash floods, triggered by glacial collapse, swept Nepal on Wednesday, causing extensive damages throughout the central region of the Himalayan nation. The flash floods swept many towns and villages, destroying motor bridges and damaging many power projects.
Travelling by CNG-powered black-and-yellow taxis and auto rickshaws in Mumbai will become more expensive from September 1, 2026, as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) has approved a fare hike. According to an official of the Regional Transport Office (RTO), the MMRTA has s approved a fare hike of Rs 2 for black-and-yellow taxis and Rs 1 for auto-rickshaws plying in the metropolitan region. The MMRTA has approved the fare revision based on the formula derived by the four-m
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) application process 2027 has been started, the candidates can apply online for GATE on the official website - gate2027.iitm.ac.in . The last date to apply online for GATE is September 27. GATE is scheduled to be held on multiple dates between February 6 and 21, 2027.
Tim Curry, the legendary English actor best known for playing Dr Frank N Furter in the horror musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died at the age of 80. The news of his demisehas...
India has stepped up its humanitarian response to the devastating flash floods in Nepal, dispatching 10 tonnes of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) supplies along with essential medicines to support the neighbouring country's ongoing...
Floods wreaked havoc in Nepal on Wednesday (August 26) after a sudden rise in the Bhote Koshi River inundated Rasuwa district near the Tibet border, leaving more than 70 people dead and hundreds, including foreign...
A devastating flash flood in Nepal has raised concerns across neighbouring areas of Uttar Pradesh which led authorities to step up preparedness in vulnerable districts along the India-Nepal border. At least 46 people have been...
The trailer of Prime Video's The Revolutionaries has been released on August 26, 2026. The sneak peek introduces four central characters: Rash Behari Bose, played by Bhuvan Bam; Sachindra Nath Sanyal, portrayed by Rohit Saraf;...
Nepal, a country defined by its towering mountains, deep river valleys and fragile Himalayan terrain, has repeatedly faced devastating floods and landslides. Wednesday's flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa district has once again exposed the vulnerability of communities, travellers and critical infrastructure to sudden water surges. At least 22 people have been confirmed dead so far, and preliminary figures from the Nepal Tourism Board show 384 travellers, including 291 foreign nationa
The State Bank of India (SBI) is the country's largest public sector bank. The bank offers fixed deposits (FDs) with varying tenures. Senior citizens over 60 receive higher interest rates than regular customers. If you're considering a six-month FD with SBI, it's important to know the bank's interest rates for this term. FDs are fixed-term deposits, and the amount, along with interest, is returned upon maturity.

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