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SP MP Avadhesh Prasad Accuses Government of Suppressing Ayodhya Issue

Mumbai, August 9: Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad has responded to former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhans remarks, Rahul Gandhis

Keralas Calicut University plans ASCENT to boost academic standards of affiliated colleges

The project is poised to drive inclusive growth, strengthen industry linkages, and sustain continuous improvement, thereby cultivating a dynamic

Anti-National Forces Misusing Social Media to Spread Rumors Against India: CM Yogi

Lucknow, August 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that India fell victim to internal divisions and conspiracies. He emphasiz

Nepal PM Balendra Shah to meet Indian, Chinese envoys on August 10

The agenda is expected to be largely introductory, with the ambassadors briefing the Nepal PM on the state of bilateral relations and conveying a

Mamata Banerjees Convoy Attacked Amid Protests in West Bengal

Barrackpore, August 9: West Bengals North 24 Parganas district witnessed chaos as Mamata Banerjee, the leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and

Srirangam temples eastern gopuram reopened after three years post repairs, renovation

HR&CE Minister Ramesh inaugurates the renovated gopuram and reopens the passage for public entry. In August 2023, a portion of kodungai (sunshade

Announcement of Seva for Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura on December 6

Mumbai, August 9: The atmosphere in Mathura is charged once again regarding Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi. A significant announcement was made at the

Jharkhand govt ready to cancel JPSC exam after students' protest, CBI probe still in deadlock

The Jharkhand government is ready to cancel theJharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) PT examination after a 16-day protest by students in th

Dinesh Trivedi Confident in Resolving India-Bangladesh Issues Through Dialogue

Dhaka, August 9: Dinesh Trivedi, Indias High Commissioner to Bangladesh, expressed strong confidence that Prime Minister Tariq Rahman and Indias

West Bengal Hospitals Observe Two-Minute Silence In Memory Of RG Kar Rape-Murder Victim Doctor

West Bengal hospitals observed two minutes of silence as fresh investigations renew questions surrounding the 2024 crime.

UP Voter List 2027: BLOs to Go Door-to-Door as Major Revision Begins in September

Uttar Pradesh will begin the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in September ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Final voter list like

Congress calls for defence of Constitution and democracy in spirit of Quit India movement

TPCC president B. Mahesh Kumar urged Congress workers to draw inspiration from the historic Quit India Movement and renew their commitment to pro

Mamata visits residence of Trinamool worker who died in police custody, faces protests

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faced protests by locals who raised slogans against her and attacked the vehicle in which she w

Rajasthan ATS Detains Youth from Tonk Over Terror Links

New Delhi, August 9: The Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained a young man named Wasit from Tonk on suspicion of links to a terrorist

UP to Open Direct Route to Delhi, Upcoming Elections Will Make History: MLA Pallavi Patel

Pratapgarh, August 9: Pallavi Patel, leader of the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) and MLA from Sirathu, met with a survivor of a house collapse incident i

JNU cancels auditorium booking for discussion on Umar Khalids book: Students Union

The event featuring discussions on the book, organised by the JNUSU on the occasion of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, w

Bihar Labourer Killed After Being Hit By J&K Deputy CMs Cavalcade Vehicle

Victim died while being taken to hospital; FIR registered, probe underway

Freedom fighters patriotism inspires generations: Fadnavis on Quit India Movement anniversary

On August Kranti Din, we honour the countless freedom fighters whose courage and determination during the Quit India Movement strengthened India'

Pakistans Transport Strike Disrupts Industrial and Export Supply Chains

Islamabad, August 9: A nationwide strike by goods transporters and oil tankers in Pakistan is severely impacting industrial and export supply cha

Vande Mataram Row: Kerala Rejects Full Rendition, Sticks to Two Couplets

Opposition CPI(M) has alleged that the state government was surrendering to the RSS agenda by issuing of the letter directing full rendition of t

Taylor Swift Songs Removed From White House, Trump Campaign Posts

Dozens of artists, including Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande, have called on the Trump administration not to use their songs.

SC collegium recommends elevation of 4 judges as Chief Justices of different high courts

The Supreme Court collegium has made a pivotal recommendation for the appointment of four judges as Chief Justices. Justice V Kameswar Rao is sla

Excitement Builds as PM Modi to Meet Commonwealth Games 2026 Athletes

New Delhi, August 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Indian athletes who have brought pride to the nation at the Commonwealth Games 2026 t

Mamata Faces Protests, Chor Slogans During North 24 Parganas Visit

Former Bengal CM alleges stones, shoes and mud were thrown at her car

BJP, JD(S) launch padayatra against Bidadi township project

While the JD(S) is leading the foot march protest, the BJP is all set to debate the township project during the upcoming Monsoon Session of the K

Delhi Government plans 18 direct bus routes to Bihar towns

Delhi's government plans direct bus services connecting eighteen points in Bihar. The transport department is drafting an inter-state reciprocal

No direct talks with US, exchange of messages through intermediaries, says Iranian FM Araghchi

Iran is not currently engaged in direct negotiations with the United States, while messages between the two sides are being exchanged through int

Mamata Banerjee faces protest in Bengal; mud smeared, stones hit car amid chor slogans

Mamata Banerjee faced significant protests while heading to comfort the family of a TMC worker who had passed away in North 24 Parganas. During h

Meta Must Comply with Indian Laws, Global Policies Not Enough: Government Sources

New Delhi, August 9: Metas platforms are required to operate in accordance with Indian laws and regulations. Recent discussions aimed to ensure t

Watch: Vance says U.S. has destroyed Irans nuclear program, vows continued pressure

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. had destroyed Irans nuclear programme and significantly weakened its military capabilities.

Watch: Have I ever brought shame to the people of Odisha?: Dharmendra Pradhan

BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan said he had never brought shame to the people of Odisha, recalling his 12 years as a Union Minister and saying he h

Watch: Jharkhand protest: Govt to hold sixth round of talks with student representatives today

The Jharkhand government has announced a sixth round of talks with protesting students over alleged irregularities in recruitment exams.

Kerala Lower Primary Teacher Rank Holders Symbolically Eat Grass During Protest Over Appointment Delay

LPST rank holders protesting outside the Kerala Secretariat say they are still awaiting appointments despite securing places on the PSC rank list

Odisha CM Mohan Chandra Majhi Urges 45 Million Residents to Proudly Hoist National Flag

Bhubaneswar, August 9: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi launched the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, coinciding with

Stones, shoes thrown at my car: Mamata faces protest during visit to kin of dead TMC worker

Assam To Push Centre For Shrinking Kaziranga Eco-Sensitive Zone From 10km to 1 km

The proposed change, he argued, would clear the way for long-pending projects, including a modern stadium and other civic works, while still safe

After ethanol in petrol, its now Bio-CNGs turn: Govts Rs 23,731 crore push could change what powers your CNG car in the years ahead

India is set to unveil the GOBARdhan scheme, targeting a significant rise in Compressed Biogas production. By transforming agricultural waste int

Seafarers hold silent protest in Visakhapatnam against killings in war zones

The protest comes against the backdrop of a mounting toll among Indian seafarers since the outbreak of hostilities involving Iran, Israel and the

Iran Guards say wont reopen Hormuz without U.S. meeting all Tehrans conditions

Iran's security chief Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr on Saturday (August 8) laid out a list of demands for reopening the strait, including an end to th

UP CM Yogi Showers Flowers On Kanwariyas, Says 4.5 Crore Expected By Shivratri

Chief Minister said millions of devotees of Lord Shiva were participating in the Kanwar Yatra and heading to holy Shiva temples to offer 'Jalabhi

Analysis | Protectors Of Poors To New Moral Police: Decoding Nihang Vigilantism

The Nihangs in recent years have faced mounting unease over the conduct of certain individuals and fringe groups operating under their name.

Sonu Nigam Sings Rafis Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki During Finger Surgery, Hospital VIDEO Goes Viral, Fans Say 'Anxiety Turned Into Passion'

Singer Sonu Nigam has once again won hearts with his dedication to music. A video of the singer singing while undergoing finger surgery at a hosp

UPI to remain free for users, most merchant transactions too: Govt

The statement comes two days after the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, which authorises the govern

Poona and Gonsalvo Claim Doubles Title at Lexington Open

Lexington, August 9: Indian player Niki Kalyanda Poona and Ecuadors Gonzalo Escobar showcased an impressive performance to win the mens doubles t

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah to meet Indian, Chinese envoys on Monday

Prime Minister Balendra Shah will meet Indian and Chinese ambassadors on Monday. He will also meet the US Embassy Charge d'Affaires on Tuesday. T

JNU cancels permission for Umar Khalid book discussion, cites 'non-disclosure of full facts'

Jawaharlal Nehru University cancelled an auditorium booking for a book discussion. The administration cited non-disclosure of full programme fact

Fit India Movement Transforms into a Major Campaign: Mansukh Mandaviya

New Delhi, August 9: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, led the 85th edition of Fit India Sunday on Cycle from Hanol

Alibaba Plans To Charge Big Users of Its Next Open-Source AI Model: Report

Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max model is an open-source, open-weight model, meaning that the underlying learned settings that allow developers to run or ad

Excise Case: Delhi HC To Hear on Monday ED Plea Against Arvind Kejriwals Bail

The ED petition, filed in 2024, is listed for hearing before Justice Manoj Jain. Kejriwal has been since granted relief in the case by the Suprem

Iran Guards say won't reopen Hormuz without US meeting all Tehran's conditions

Iran's Revolutionary Guards will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until its conditions are met. These demands include compensation for war damages

Three incidents that shaped Kailash Satyarthis life and work

South Korea Enhances Safety Measures Amidst Heatwave Concerns

Seoul, August 9: South Korea is taking proactive steps to protect vulnerable populations and animals during the ongoing heatwave. Despite the lif

Bonalu Celebrated With Fervour In Hyderabad; Telangana CM, Kishan Reddy Greet People

Telangana Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar, Konda Surekha and Dansari Anasuya (Seethakka), along with Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president B

Three Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russia's Belgorod

Acting governor of Belgorod region, said the attack sparked fires in two apartment buildings that were later extinguished by emergency services

Medico Priyankas Father Demands Immediate Hanging of Accused

Police also examined CCTV footage, which reportedly captured the accuseds vehicle hitting Priyankas vehicle three times. The SP said that the acc

Seven years on, Kavalappara hill still holds its dead

Apple Rumoured To Increase iPhone 17 Prices Ahead of iPhone 18 Pro Launch

Apple had already increased the prices of MacBook and iPad models in India in June by 20% to 42%, largely due to rising memory chip costs

Kanwar Yatra 2026: Gurugram traffic advisory issued; check routes to avoid, diversions and travel guidelines for commuters

In response to the increasing influx of Kanwariyas, authorities have ramped up security and implemented extensive traffic management measures acr

Jharkhand Students Hold Flashlight Protest Over JPSC, JSSC Recruitment Exams Ahead Of Next Round Of Talks

Students demanding fairness and transparency in Jharkhands recruitment system have intensified their protest as the state government prepares for

The Truth About Exercising on an Empty Stomach: Common Mistakes in Weight Loss

New Delhi, August 9: Weight gain has become a common issue in todays world. Poor diet, prolonged sitting, lack of movement, and disrupted routine

CPCB To Act Against States, UTs Over Biomedical Waste Rule Violations

NGT flags gaps in deep burial practices across 17 states and Union territories

Yemen's Houthis Claim Attack On Aramco Refinery On Red Sea Coast

The group's military spokesman Yahya Saree said the Houthis had succeeded in targeting the Aramco refinery in Jazan with a drone, and the strike

Study: Obesity 'bigger cancer risk' than previously thought

A new study has found that being significantly overweight could be responsible for more cases of cancer than previously known. Abdominal fat, in

Houthis Target Saudi Aramco Facility As Iran Sets Conditions To Reopen Hormuz

Houthi drone strike triggers fire at Jazan facility; Tehran says US must meet conditions before talks and strait reopening

Market Outlook: Key Factors Influencing Indian Stock Market Trends Next Week

Mumbai, August 9: The upcoming week is crucial for the Indian stock market. Influential factors include the U.S.-Iran tensions, first-quarter res

Nayantara Breaks Her Rule For Toxic

Speaking about the same, Nayanthara said, Its not that I dont want to attend promotional events. Its just that Im not very good at it. So I stay

Violations in 'deep burial' of medical waste by 17 states, UTs: CPCB to NGT

The Central Pollution Control Board will act against states violating biomedical waste disposal rules. Many healthcare facilities across seventee

What is the significance of Indias first privately built FFSC rocket engine? | Explained

Globally only three commercial companies have successfully developed high thrust FFSC engines, which are SpaceX and Stoke Space, both from the Un

Manipur CM leads Tiranga Yatra in Imphal ahead of 80th Independence Day

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Congress alleges relief materials looted amid Assam floods as death toll rises to 99

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Abhishek Banerjees personal assistant grilled for 10 hours by Bengal police

The questioning of Sumit Roy assumes significance as he wasclosely linked to Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee as his personal assistan

JP Nadda criticises past governments for not recognising

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ED files prosecution complaint against Reliance Infrastructure Ltd under PMLA

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Nishan Madushka Shines as Sri Lanka Sets 207-Run Target Against India

New Delhi, August 9: A three-day warm-up match is underway between India and the Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club ground in

Railways to convert old Goods Shed in Bunder as a ballast yard

The fresh move raises concern among local residents about the continued frequent closure of Pandeshwar and Hoige Bazar level crossing gates

Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Breaks Silence After Resignation, Says 'Suffered Because of Gen Zs Stubbornness'

Dharmendra Pradhan spoke for the first time since his resignation as education minister following mass protests against him. He said he suffered

In Keralas Mallappuzhassery, a parish bridges the health-care gap

For about one-and-a-half decades, parishioners who have received basic training in health screening have served as an important link between vuln

Tragic Drowning Claims Lives of Three Brothers in Purnia

Purnia, August 9: In a heartbreaking incident in Purnia district, three brothers drowned while trying to save each other on Sunday. The victims h

How Delhi Police Plans To Ensure Safety At Red Fort On Independence Day

The security plan includes CCTV cameras equipped with video analytics and the Facial Recognition System.

Quit India Movement Day: Participants will forever inspire generations of Indians, says L. Murugan

Maharashtra: Trainer Aircraft Crashes Near Baramati Airstrip Where Ajit Pawar Died in Plane Crash

A private companys trainer aircraft crashed near the Baramati airstrip in Maharashtras Pune district. No casualties were reported. Police are inv

Celebrating Patriotism: Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan 2026 Rallies Across Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, August 9: As Independence Day approaches, a wave of patriotism sweeps through Jammu and Kashmir. Under the Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan 2026,

Sawan Shivaratri 2026 date, time, puja muhurat: Know Nishita Kaal, 4 Prahar timings, vrat vidhi and Parana time

Sawan Shivaratri will be observed on Monday, August 10, 2026, with devotees preparing for worship. The Chaturdashi Tithi begins on August 10 and

Independence Day 2026: When the British built a 4,000-km wall across India to extort tax

British authorities constructed an enormous hedge across India to enforce a salt tax. This living barrier aimed to prevent smuggling of cheaper s

Tribal communities are guardians of nature and ancient wisdom, says Pawan Kalyan

In a social media post, the Deputy Chief Minister said this years theme honoured indigenous midwives, and cited Adavi Thalli Baata and improved c

Bihar Man Arrested for Impersonating IAS Officer, Seized Luxury Cars and Foreign Liquor

Khagaria, August 9: In a significant crackdown, police in Khagaria district, Bihar, have arrested a man for allegedly impersonating an IAS office

Aircraft Crashes Near Baramati Airstrip, Site of Ajit Pawar Crash

According to police, the crash occurred at around 12.30 pm

Shubman Gill captured practicing warm-up drills ahead of Sri Lanka Test amid injury concerns

The stage is set for the upcoming two-game Test series between India and Sri Lanka. Both sides will lock horns for the first Test of the series a

Jharkhand Government, Students Hold Round 6 Talks, Mallikarjun Kharge Backs Protests

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has thrown his weight behind the students and said that students' interests are paramount.