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Zimbabwe ferry tragedy: More bodies recovered, death toll at 84

Estimates had put the number of passengers as high as 153 on a ferry authorised to carry 90 people, but the latest official figures now suggest t

Jharkhand exam stir: Students burn effigies of CM, Rahul

Ranchi: The agitation by students over alleged irregularities in Jharkhands recruitment examinations intensified on Sunday, August 16, as protest

US backs 'Islamic Nato': Trump calls Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan pact 'big, bold and important step'

6 killed, several injured in stampede-like incident at Bihars Lakhisarai temple

Stocks to watch today: RIL, Amber Ent, ONGC, Ather Energy, NMDC, Voltas

Stocks to watch today: RIL, Amber Enterprises, ONGC, Ather Energy, NMDC, Voltas, Patanjali Foods, EaseMyTrip, Cochin Shipyard, Jindal Stainless,

6 dead, several injured in stampede-like incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai

6 dead, several injured in stampede-like incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai

Small merchants built UPI's reach. Here's what government data shows

Small merchants have driven UPI's mass adoption. Here's why defining who qualifies as a small merchant matters as the government creates a framew

Trump terms Saudi-Turkey-Pak defence agreement

Washington: US President Donald Trump has termed the Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement a big, bold and important first step towards

Alibaba to sell its gaming arm for $1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot

Alibaba is undergoing a broader corporate reorganization, divesting non-core assets while making AI and cloud computing a top strategic priority

IPS officer's 95-year-old mother found dead in UP, jewellery missing; probe on

The 95-year-old mother of IPS officer Ashutosh Mishra was found dead at her home in Rudha Dhamrua village in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar on Su

DMK Gears up for Organisation Overhaul

The DMK is facing charges of following a soft approach to the BJP after the defeat and the resolutions passed at the executive meeting on various

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He broke toys as a child, today 20,000 students are learning maths through his games

He broke toys as a child today students are learning maths through his games

Not 5G or AI, this is what's forcing Indians to buy new phones early

Not G or AI this is whats forcing Indians to buy new phones early

Rare Convergence of Sawan Monday and Nag Panchami Draws Huge Crowds in Prayagraj and Ayodhya

Prayagraj, August 17: A rare convergence of the third Monday of the holy month of Sawan and Nag Panchami has led to a significant influx of devot

How false nuclear claim about Iran ricocheted from India to Washington

A dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran's leadership had declared it a nuclear power

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals negative open; Asia markets rise; US-Iran tension in focus

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the Nifty50 may open on a negative note. Most Asian markets advanc

UPI MDR debate: Why 2,000 is in focus and what it means for users

The government has not notified 2,000 as an MDR threshold, but the existing incentive framework and transaction data explain why the number domin

SHRC directs GCDA, Corporation to take steps to widen Chilavannur Bund Road

Executive engineers of the two agencies must conduct a joint inspection of the road within a week and submit a report in this regard to the Distr

Prashant Kishor to Take Oath as MLA After Victory in Bankipur By-Election

Patna, August 17: Following his victory in the Bankipur by-election, Prashant Kishor, the founder of the Jan Suraj Party, will take the oath of o

Asian shares mark time as West Asia war keeps oil prices elevated

On Monday, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was flat, while Japan's Nikkei edged 0.4% higher

FIR sought against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi over alleged Vande Mataram disruption

A complaint seeks an FIR against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi for alleged disruption. The incident reportedly occurred during the National Song's rendi

SRK to feature in AR Rahman's Asha Bhosle tribute video, composer thanks star

SRK to feature in AR Rahmans Asha Bhosle tribute video composer thanks star

Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry: To have great pain is to have certainty; to hear that another person has pain is to have doubt

Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry presents a thought-provoking exploration of the disconnect between our personal experience of pain and our abil

21-yr-old woman stabbed to death by live-in partner in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her live-in partner following a quarrel at Bismillah Colony in Shaheennagar on t

HEG, Supreme Inds, Astra Micro: Choice Broking is bullish on these 3 stocks

Supreme Industries is witnessing a positive shift in its daily price structure following a prolonged corrective phase.

Arsenal humbles Man City 3-0 to win Community Shield

New City boss Enzo Maresca suffers defeat in his first game in charge; Calafiori, Havertz and Odegaard score for Arsenal

Farmers Urge Modi, Haryana Govt to Allow Peaceful Delhi March

A group of farmers marching towards Delhi in protest laid out their bedding on the road and prepared to spend the night at the Khanauri border be

Bangladesh expose the cracks in Australias ageing Test machine

Australia suffered a humiliating nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin. This defeat has accelerated calls for regeneration of the ageing Test

Manchester Super Giants Claim First Title in The Hundred, Defeating Trent Rockets by 5 Wickets

New Delhi, August 17: Manchester Super Giants showcased an impressive performance to win The Hundred title for the first time. In the final match

Javed Akhtar slams Zardari over tolerating Hindus, calls him insensitive

Javed Akhtar has publicly criticized Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari for his remarks about Hindus during the country's Independence Day festi

BGMI Lite Krafton confirms India launch: Release date, features, system requirements, download size and what we know so far

BGMI Lite Krafton: Battlegrounds Mobile India Lite is set to make its debut in India by the end of 2026, as confirmed by Krafton India. This stre

36 Hours in Srinagar: A first-timers guide to Kashmirs capital

Explore Srinagar in 36 hours with this itinerary covering Dal Lake at sunrise, the heritage lanes of the downtown area, Jamia Masjid, Khanqah-e-M

Avoid aggressive mkt positioning, says Angel One; Aequs among 3 stock picks

Investors should closely monitor domestic and global developments that could act as key catalysts in shaping the intermediate trend and according

Nancy Guthrie Case: AG Todd Blanche clarifies FBIs role amid intense probe, says federal takeover 'Not the...'

In a crucial update regarding the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that federal resources are being deployed

Massive Crowds Gather at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Third Monday of Sawan

Varanasi, August 17: On the third Monday of Sawan, millions of devotees have flocked to major Shiva temples across the country. In Varanasi, desp

Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks opens today at 57-60

Market lot is 250 shares; company raised 1,167.75 crore

Prashant Kishor to take oath as MLA today after Bankipur victory

Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor will take the oath as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, August 17, after his

CJP's Dipke joins protest as candidates claim glitches during online Bombay HC clerk typing test

Abhijit Dipke alleged that several candidates were declared failed without their fault and joined the demonstration demanding that the test be co

CJI Surya Kant declines Nalsar convocation invite amid student, BCI row

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined Nalsar University's convocation invitation. Students opposed his presence citing remarks made during a

Delhi auto union to protest at Jantar Mantar today, demand welfare board

Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh on Sunday said it will hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on August 17 to demand setting up of a welfare board and highlig

Was Asish Banerjee threatened? Bengal CM orders probe into TMC leader's death

Was Asish Banerjee threatened Bengal CM orders probe into TMC leaders death

Indonesia earthquake death toll rises to 53 as rescue operations continue

A day after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake jolted eastern Indonesia, rescue teams recovered six more bodies Sunday, raising the death toll to 53, whi

Nag Panchami 2026: Bhog, mantra, timings and all you need to know about puja, rituals, significance, mythology and regional celebrations

On August 17, 2026, devotees across India will celebrate Nag Panchami, a day dedicated to worshiping Nag Devta to invoke blessings for their fami

Vijay seeks probe into killing of 3 'Tamil poachers' in Karnataka; Shivakumar orders inquiry | 10 Points

A massive row erupted between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka after three alleged poachers were killed by the latter's forest department in the Chamaraj

Rs 3 crore cash recovered from auto driver's house during raid in Madhya Pradesh, probe on

A large amount of cash was recovered from a house in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar during a police raid on Sunday, leaving officials surprised. Accordin

Oil treads water as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows

Brent crude futures climbed 20 cents, or 0.2%, to $88.72 by 2350 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 5 cents to $82.35 a

Netanyahu Ally Calls For Killing 30-40 People In Gaza Each Night

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir made the statement while speaking to a former Gaza-held hostage, Rom Braslavski, on Braslavski's po

Ramayana, Toxic and the Rs 15,000-crore question for Indian box office in 2026

Ramayana Toxic and the Rs crore question for Indian box office in

Oil prices hold steady as Hormuz nears zero traffic while Iran-US talks on Strait opening stalls

Agoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands

Agoda Unveils Agoda Partner Portal as the Refreshed Platform's Role in Property Management Expands

7 IPOs eye Rs 6,400 Cr this week

Indias IPO rush is showing no signs of slowing. Starting today, seven companies are set to raise over Rs 6,400 crore through initial public offer

Donald Trump welcomes Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement, terms it as 'big, bold' step

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a joint defense agreement. US President Donald Trump called this pact a significant first step. Th

Big, bold step: Trump welcomes Saudi-Turkey-Pak defence pact amid Iran war

US President Donald Trump has termed the Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement a ig, bold and important first step towards defending th

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Portfolio rejig: Here's what top 3 mutual fund houses bought & sold in July

The top AMCs, SBI Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and HDFC Mutual Fund, saw an increase of 2.3 per cent, 3.1 per cent and 3.5 per cent,

Stocks to watch, Aug 17: Reliance, Kalpataru Projects, BEML, Hazoor Multi, ONGC, Dixon, Kitex, IFGL Refractories, Dr Reddys, PB Fintech, will be in focus on Monday

As key players like Reliance and Kalpataru Projects make strategic moves and secure significant contracts, investors will also be keenly observin

Actress Ananya Raj Passes Away After Year-Long Health Battle

The actress passed away after battling physical and mental discomfort for over a year.

Don't send us back: Hundreds of migrants seek asylum in Spain's Ceuta enclave

Dont send us back Hundreds of migrants seek asylum in Spains Ceuta enclave

Work Under Way to Establish Airport at Thanjavur: MP

The state government has taken up land acquisition for Pattukottai- Thanjavur railway line and the work will be completed in one year. The railwa

Man attacked with iron rod, stomped on head in Karnataka, video captures assault

Man attacked with iron rod stomped on head in Karnataka video captures assault

Dont just adapt but lead in determining use of technology to reshape legal system: CJI to NLUs

CJI Surya Kant said that the legal profession can no longer remain a late adopter of technology and rejected an outright prohibition of tools lik

Tiger Movement Triggers Scare at Devarshola

The recent weeks saw a surge in man-animal conflicts in Gudalur and Pandalur limits.

Rain could play spoilsport as Indias dominance faces weather hurdle in Galle

The third day of the Test match between India and Sri Lanka is marred by significant rain interruptions, complicating the game. India is currentl

UCO Bank is giving the highest interest on FD of 444 days, know how much return you will get

UCO Bank is offering 0.50 more interest than normal customers on FD accounts with tenure of more than 1 year to senior citizen customers aged 60

Indonesia hit by 5.7 magnitude quake days after deadly 7.7 tremor

Jharkhand Govt Invites Agitating Students for Fresh Talks Today

Earlier, six rounds of talks were held between the Jharkhand government and the agitating students

Olympics is always the biggest stage: Robles

He has high hopes about Spains future in table tennis, credits UTT for the evolution of the sport in India and shares the recipe for staying in t

CISF Personnel Suspended Over Alleged Misconduct with Female Passenger

In a post on X, the CISF Delhi Metro said that a detailed inquiry has been ordered

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Lone MLA, not DMK or AIADMK, is taking on CM Vijay govt in Tamil Nadu. Who's he?

Lone MLA not DMK or AIADMK is taking on CM Vijay govt in Tamil Nadu Whos he

Rs 125 crore in scholarships: How Indian students are funding their study-abroad dreams

Rs crore in scholarships How Indian students are funding their studyabroad dreams

Congress discussion about Vande Mataram unnecessary, says Union Minister

I am clear about my stand; there should be no controversy about Vande Mataram; it inspired the freedom struggle, said Union Minister H.D. Kumaras

Quantum: Science Gallery Bengaluru Exhibits The Story Of Forgotten Pioneers

Taiwan detects one Chinese military aircraft, 16 ships around island

Taiwan detected Chinese military aircraft and vessels operating near its territory. One Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan's northern Air Defence Id

NTA to conduct re-exam for these three UGC NET subjects, schedule released

After complaints from the candidates, NTA has decided to re-conduct the English, Commerce and Sociology papers of UGC-NET June 2026. New dates fo

Sensex today | Stock Market LIVE: Stock to buy today: Elgi Equipments(609.05)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live updates: Thestock Elgi Equipments has been appreciating since February after it found support at 420. But after

BIG! U.S. War Chief Hegseth Ordered To Wage Another WAR After 'Defeats' To Iran & China | DETAILS

President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce planned U.S.-South Korea military exercises, citing their cost and arguin

Five Stocks To Buy Today: Apollo Hospitals, Honasa Consumer, Tega Industries And More

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Ranveer Singh's father agrees to meet producers' body over Don 3 exit row

Ranveer Singhs father agrees to meet producers body over Don exit row

West Asia war LIVE: Trump welcomes defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan

Very happy to see that Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have recently, and finally, signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, said U.S. Preside

After NALSAR row, NLSIU students and alumni oppose invite to CJI Surya Kant, BCI chairman for convocation

The students and alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in Karnataka's Bengaluru have opposed the invitation to Chief Just

LIVE: GIFT Nifty Points To Lower Open For Nifty, Sensex; Brent Crude Below $89 A Barrel

The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 24,404.

Trump Orders Reduction in US-South Korea Military Drills

Trump said he was ot happy that the United States had previously agreed to participate in joint military exercises with South Korea

'File case against Sonia Gandhi': JSP founder Prashant Kishor reacts to Vande Mataram Row

'File case against Sonia Gandhi': JSP founder Prashant Kishor reacts to Vande Mataram Row

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