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Rukmini Vasanth Marks Malayalam Debut With Nivin Paulys NP51

Rukmini said that being part of a place she had admired for a long time feels very special to her.

Pakistans Petroleum Dealers Association Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum to Government

Karachi, August 12: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the government. They claim the government

LS Speaker Urges Opposition To End Protests As House Logjam Continues

Question Hour Disrupted For 18th Straight Day Amid Row Over Ram Temple Donations, Student Protests

U.S. Stocks Slide and Oil Prices Swing Amid Ongoing Conflict with Iran

Wall Street dips slightly as volatile crude markets fuel inflation concerns, while investors await upcoming government data to gauge the Federal

Amit Shah speaks on Parliament logjam: 'Ready to speak on any issue, Opposition running from discussion'

Amit Shah speaks on Parliament logjam: 'Ready to speak on any issue, Opposition running from discussion' More to follow...

US primaries: Trump-backed candidates face mixed fortunes

US state primaries threw up mixed results for Donald Trump's endorsed candidates. Mike Lindell lost in Minnesota, while Darline Graham advanced i

SC Defers Tamil Nadus Cauvery Water Plea to August 17

Tamil Nadu's plea seeking directions to Karnataka for immediate release of its share of Cauvery water to be heard on Aug 17: SC

Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Amid Opposition Ruckus Until 2 PM

New Delhi, August 12: The Lok Sabhas proceedings were adjourned until 2 PM due to continuous disruptions by the opposition. The opposition is dem

Blue Dart celebrates Raksha Bandhan with #YaadonKaBandhan campaign

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: Every Raksha Bandhan celebrates a bond built on memories, traditions and shared moments. While families

Afghanistan to Host India for T20 Series in September

New Delhi, August 12: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially approved the dates for the proposed three-match T20 series

N Chandrasekaran resigns as Tata Sons chairman, seeks early succession

Chandrasekaran said he would not seek reappointment beyond February 2027 after the board failed to reach consensus on extending his term for anot

Uttar Pradesh strengthens its presence in the defence sector

Kanpur emerges as a major defence manufacturing hub

TN Minister N Anand Reviews Flood Preparedness Ahead of NE Monsoon

Officials were asked to identify waterlogging-prone locations in advance, desilt and repair stormwater drains, clear blockages in waterways and e

EV mobility service startup Yulu raises $93M led by GEF Capital

Yulu will use this funding round to increase its fleet capacity to 2 lakh electric vehicles and expand service hubs.

Afghanistan to Host India for Three T20 Matches in September

New Delhi, August 12: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially approved the dates for the proposed three-match T20 series

Odisha Bets On Rare Earths, Ocean Science, Space To Drive Next Growth Phase

Centre, state draw up roadmap spanning critical minerals, marine biotech, life sciences and space manufacturing.

Woman lost in Nellore forest for a night traced with drone

Nagadasari Ratnamma of Obulayapalle village had gone to collect firewood on Monday and spent the night under a tree; a team from the police, the

Weather Update: IMD forecasts widespread rain till Aug 16

Amid the aggressive impact of the monsoon across the country, the Meteorological Department has once again issued an alert. Delhi and Haryana are

Thousands Pay Homage to Ancestors at Various Temples Across Kerala

Where the rituals were performed on beaches, like at Varkala, devotees were not allowed to walk into the sea to drop the offerings or take a dip

Independence day 2026: Beyond Roti, Kapda & Makaan, Indian wallet at 79 is buying experiences, premium goods and wealth

Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining focus on food expenditure within their budgets. The trend of p

Apple may hike iPhone prices by Rs. 10000 with iPhone 18 Pro launch: What else to expected?

Apple is reportedly planning to bump up prices on both its upcoming and current iPhones by about USD 100, which is roughly Rs. 10,000. If this tu

Sensex, Nifty under pressure; consumer durables shares drop

The Nifty tumbled below the 24,300 level, while sentiment remained subdued amid a lack of strong directional cues. Investors continued to monitor

BHEL receives upgrade in credit ratings for LT bank facilities

From India Ratings and Research

Understanding the Urge to Use the Toilet After Eating: Scientific Insights

New Delhi, August 12: After eating, our bodies initiate several processes. Food reaches the stomach, which begins digestion, while the intestines

Axis Bank raises USD 300M 5.348% Senior Notes

Axis Bank has successfully allotted U.S.$300,000,000 5.348 per cent. Senior Notes (Notes). The said Notes will be consolidated and form a single

SJVN Green Energy commissions 75MW Jamui solar power project

The 75 MW Jamui Solar Power Project has been developed pursuant to the tender floated by the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA), G

5 Books that uncover the reasons behind emotional exhaustion

Explore 5 books that uncover the causes of emotional exhaustion, burnout, stress, and the hidden patterns affecting mental and emotional well-bei

US President Donald Trump's childhood vaccine order: What it does and what doctors say

President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing routine childhood vaccinations. The order also directs the Justice Department to challe

Chandrasekaran steps down as chairman of Tata Sons ahead of AGM on August 18

Free WiFi Restored at 32 Spots Along Chennais Marina, Besant Nagar Beaches

The initiative is part of the State government's efforts to expand digital services and provide easier access to technology in public spaces

Kerala governments big desilting push faces scrutiny over Chulliyar project in Palakkad

Chulliyar dam desilting project has come under a cloud over allegations of irregularities in dredging and transportation of sediments and environ

Why N Chandrasekaran resigned from Tata Sons? Here's what the tycoon revealed in a statement

N Chandrasekaran has revealed that one Tata Sons Board member did not support his proposed five-year extension, preventing the resolution from se

Oracle plans fresh layoffs as AI spending piles up billions in debt: Report

Oracle is reportedly planning another round of job cuts. This move aims to reduce payroll while investing heavily in AI infrastructure. The compa

Cong Demands Accountability from Amit Shah; BJP Targets Rahul

the Congress leader questioned who should be held responsible for the treatment meted out to the youth when they raise their voices for their fut

Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does...' - Life lesson from the founder of psychoanalysis on the conflict between morality and desire

Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: As the pioneer of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud revolutionized our grasp of the complexities of the human mind

Full text of N Chandrasekaran's letter of resignation to Tata Sons' Board

Chandrasekaran joined the Tata group nearly 40 years ago and rose through the ranks to become the CEO of Tata Consultancy Services in 2009 and th

NDA Leaders Rally for Youth Engagement Ahead of Independence Day

New Delhi, August 12: Ahead of Independence Day, vibrant Tiranga rallies and bike parades were organized in the national capital under the Har Gh

How Personal Injury Lawyers Help Accident Victims Recover Losses

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Concentrated rally? 46 Nifty Midcap stocks 20-110% away from 52-week highs

DSP Mutual Fund said that despite their long-term earnings trajectory and current trailing valuations, there is room for SMIDs to underperform be

Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran to quit at end of his term: report

Tata Group stocks fell up to 4% on Wednesday (August 12, 2026) afterReuters reported that Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran had resigned

Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Democratic Senate primary as progressives score another victory

Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary, defeating Angie Craig. This victory signals a progressive shift within the Democratic

Varanasi: Lord Ram, Kumbhakarna Clash to Be the Biggest Attraction

Mahesh Babu is playing the role of Rudra and Lord Ram while Priyanka Chopra will be seen as Mandakini and Prithviraj Sukumaran will be seen as Ku

Last Seen trailer: Patrick Brammall searches for his missing daughter in Apple TVs new thriller

Apple TV has released the first trailer for Last Seen, a new Australian thriller starring Patrick Brammall as a former detective who receives a d

2020 Riots: HC Seeks Delhi Police Stand on Appeals by 2 Convicts in IB Staffer Murder Case

The counsel appearing for the two appellants said their conviction by the trial court cannot be sustained

Ola Electric secures revised ACC PLI timeline, eyes 7,240 cr in incentives

Ola Electric said the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has approved the revised timeline, which allows the company to receive PLI incentives on

Historic Tricolor Rally in Jammu and Kashmir Ahead of Independence Day

Srinagar, August 12: Ahead of Independence Day, various districts in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed vibrant tricolor rallies as part of the Har Ghar

The Omnichannel Execution Gap: New Global Study by Anchanto Reveals Confidence Is Outpacing Operational Maturity

The Omnichannel Execution Gap: New Global Study by Anchanto Reveals Confidence Is Outpacing Operational Maturity

PM Modi unveils Ram Nath Kovinds autobiography at Delhi event

Sai Abbayankar Unites With Bhagyashree Borse for Independent Album

No doubt, the song selection of Sai Abhyankar is known, but his heroine selection is also top-notch.

Myntra failed to deliver order, then cancelled without explanation: Customer lost chance to buy 5-gram gold at lower price; consumer court orders Rs 60,000 payout

Myntra has been ordered to pay Rs 50,000 in compensation after a Kurnool consumer court found it failed to deliver a 5-gram gold coin ordered in

Laid off in his 40s, corporate employee shares 3 life lessons and reveals the positive side of a layoff

After being laid off, an employee took to Instagram to share profound life lessons. He emphasized the significance of genuine friendships and the

DAM Capital Advisors slides after Q1 PAT slips 35% YoY

DAM Capital Advisors declined 4.05% to Rs 145.15 after the company reported a 34.78% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 0.15 c

Abu Dhabi offers free UAE entry visas to eligible Indian tourists: Details

Visa-fee waiver runs till October 31; travellers must book a three-night stay and return flight through approved partners

Can America Build Its Data Centres On Its Overseas Military Bases?

Elephants are guardians of our forests, says Pawan Kalyan on World Elephant Day

The Deputy Chief Minister said Andhra Pradesh was bringing together trained field teams, rescue infrastructure and technology for wildlife protec

Waterlogging At Noida Airport Triggers Political Spat As Akhilesh Targets BJP

Airport Authorities Say Temporary Water Accumulation After Heavy Rain Cleared Within 30 Minutes

Ramchander Rao Calls Jharkhand Students Protests Genuine, Seeks CBI Probe

Ramchander Rao made the remarks in Hyderabad amid protests in Ranchi over issues concerning students and the alleged paper leak

Kalpataru Projects jump 6% post Q1; brokerages bullish on strong order book

The company reported a 974 per cent Y-o-Y rise in consolidated net profit to 430.60 crore for the quarter, compared with 218.17 crore in the year

N Chandrasekaran reportedly resigns as Tata Sons Chairman, TCS shares fall nearly 4%

N Chandrasekaran reportedly resigns as Tata Sons Chairman, TCS shares fall nearly 4%

N Chandrasekaran resigns as Tata Sons chairman, to complete current term

The development comes amid reported differences between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts over leadership, board representation and the groups future str

IndiGo flight from Kolkata lands safely in Chennai after left engine issue; full emergency withdrawn

Chennai Airport declared a full emergency for IndiGo flight 6E-723 from Kolkata after the aircraft developed a left engine inoperative condition.

Rare Himalayan Bee Recorded In India For First Time From Arunachal Pradesh

ZSI Scientists Document Colletes Bhutanicus In Tawang District

From cyber defence to care and contracts: AI100's eighth cohort puts AI to work

AI100's eighth cohort spotlights three leaders embedding intelligence into the systems enterprises rely on data security, healthcare, and contra

No maternity leave for govt employee expecting 4th child, rules Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has rejected a government employee's plea for maternity leave for her fourth child, saying she was not entitled to the b

Chit Fund Cheat From Kanyakumari Held in Chennai After 2 Years

Paulraj, a resident of Kattavilai, near Kadayalumoodu, had been running Divine Chit Fund, collecting deposits ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 50 l

Lindsey Graham's sister Darline Graham advances to runoff in South Carolina Republican Senate primary

Darline Graham will face Ralph Norman in the August runoff election. Governor Henry McMaster had appointed Graham to serve the senator's remainin

N Chandrasekaran resigns as Tata Sons chairman, to stay till Feb 2027

Chandrasekaran's resignation comes days before the August 18 AGM, amid differences with Tata Trusts over his reappointment, group strategy and in

Hanamkonda Youth Dies After Battling for Life for 15 Days in Florida

According to reports, the deceased was identified as Bharath Chander Reddy, a native of Gunturpalli of Hasanparti Mandal of Hanamkonda district.

Manipur highway opens, blockade of another continues

A Kuki organisation lifts its counter-economic blockade three days after CM Yumnam Khemchand Singhs call for resumption of free movement on the h

Jharkhand job exam stir: LoP Babulal Marandi alleges attempt to weaken movement after late night protest site visit by Ranchis DC and SSP

RanchisDeputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri,on the other hand, said that he had visitedto ask whether the protesters were facing any difficult

Krushal Launches Farm Care Plan at 1 Rupee per Litre for Residue-Safe Protein-Rich Traceable Milk

Pioneering milk quality and traceability as a human health and farmer welfare priority pan India, starting with Maharashtra

M.P., the indomitable: the man who electrified the imagination of Keralas youth

Despite impressive awareness about environmental sustainability and a rather passive and patchy awareness of the desirability of decentralised go

Screen share | Films, shows and videogames that romanticise the apocalypse

Here are some stories that turn the end times into a meditative retreat from the noise of modern life

Screen Share | Films that smell like fresh greens and expensive cologne

Here are some movies that capture the thrill, chaos, and moral dilemmas of financial markets where fortunes are made, lost, and sometimes, quest

Police Encounter in Mathura: Notorious Criminal Arrested, Officer Injured

New Delhi, August 12: A police encounter took place in Mathura involving a special staff team from the North-West district of Delhi and a notorio

The Traitors Season 2 Premiere: Mallika Sherawat Reveals Tom Cruise Crushed on Her

Karan Johar will return as the host for 'The Traitors Season 2'.

Screen Share | Sci-fi films that offer thrills, humour and an all-round good time

Bong Joon-hos Mickey 17 reminds us that sci-fi movies were meant to be entertaining before they were draped in a curtain of smug intent

2022 JSSC Junior Engineer Exam Paper Leak: Agency Director Arun Kumar Arrested In Mumbai

Four years after the exam was cancelled, SIT arrests agency director as paper-leak probe widens further.

Screen Share | Of prison films and the fear of confinement

From prison dramas like Visaranai to survival films like 127 Hours and horror titles like From, cinema has artfully drawn upon the primal fear of

Screen share | Films on living, and thriving, despite loneliness

It is Kani Kusrutis world and we are just living in it. Here is a deep dive into two of her recent portrayals of loneliness where one ends up fin

Yulu raises $93 mn in Series C funding round, targets 200,000 EV fleet

Electric mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform Yulu on Wednesday said it has raised USD 93 million in a Series C funding round to scale its fleet

Screen Share | Christmas movies to warm up your holiday season

From The Holiday to Our Little Secret, theres something unparalleled about the warm, trope-y goodness of a romance set against the backdrop of Ch

Screen Share | Unusual war movies, with atypical heroes

The recent Tamil blockbuster Amaran subverts the idea of a war protagonist. Here are some war movies with unusual heroes that dont simplify the

Screen Share | Best films and shows on journalists and journalism

From a real-life investigative reporter uncovering dark truths to a fictional photojournalist saving a government, here are some of our favourite

Screen Share | Films that use photography to reflect on love, life and the self

From Juliette Binoches A Thousand Times Good Night to Clint Eastwoods The Bridges of Madison County, here are some films that used photography as

Nicholas Hoult cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in Season 2 of HBOs Harry Potter series

Nicholas Hoult is heading to Hogwarts as Gilderoy Lockhart in Season 2 of HBOs Harry Potter series, taking over the role previously played by Ken

Screen Share | Films that pay an ode to the rains

From Mani Ratnams Kannathil Muthamittal toDavid Finchers Se7en, here are some movies in which rain isthe rains are a recurring motif

Aditya Gupta: Building intelligence into contracts at scale

From early experiments in autonomous systems to embedding AI at the core of enterprise workflows, the Sirion CTO is reimagining how contracts are

Screen Share | Films that speak of homecoming

Homecoming is a messy, delicate affair. Here are films that get it right

Screen Share | Films and shows that sparkle with fashion

From the flapper fashions of Downton Abbey and the skinny suits of Mad Men to the label love of Sex and the City, Emily in Paris and The Devil We