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Five persons held for hacking to death man near Pagalmedu in Tiruvallur district

Police suspect the gang had previous enmity with the victim. A probe is under way

Nora Fatehi accuses influencers of spreading hate against her

Mumbai: Nora Fatehi is not holding back as she revisits the controversy surrounding her song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke from KD: The Devil. Months a

Three day A.P. Chambers Business Expo 2026 in Visakhapatnam from September 11

U.S. President Donald Trump says executions of Iran protesters must stop

It is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions, and must be stopped, NOW, U.S. President Donald Trump said

U.S. military transport plane lands in Moscow; Kremlin says it has no information yet

The large Boeing Globemaster with the U.S. registered tail number 07-7181 had flown direct from Riga, in Latvia, and landed in Moscow

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 121.95 feet

Search intensified for seven missing fishermen from Amalapuram, says Minister

15 ICG vessels and four helicopters operating in nearby waters have been deployed to widen the search area and accelerate the mission, says Minis

Cow gut enzymes can fight persistent infections: IISc study

BLOs are first interface between Election Commission, citizens: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Interacting with over 500 BLOs and 30 BLO supervisors from across Uttar Pradesh, he termed them foundational pillars of Indias democracy

Vizag zoos new arrivals draw praise from Deputy Chief Minister

Pawan Kalyan describes the arrival of 128 animals and birds across 12 species as heartening news and says the scientific conservation and breedin

AI to help manage crowd during 2027 Godavari Pushkaralu in Andhra Pradesh

AI-based analytics will be used to monitor the movement and density of devotees and anticipate congestion at vulnerable locations

Nellore GRP arrest three, including minor, for train thefts

Officials say the three belong to a single family, recover over 104 grams of gold and 180 grams of silver worth 13.65 lakh, allegedly linked to e

Mysuru: Parliamentary panel visits CSIR-CFTRI, reviews millet technologies

Jipmer doctors remove giant tumour from 34-year-old woman

Welspun One to complete WTC Thane project by year-end

The development is designed to accommodate large organisations office spaces and over 50 brands across retail experience centres and F&B

Coimbatore Corporation revamps inspection bungalow in Race Course

Unauthorised parking: Notices issued to 382 abandoned or unused vehicles in Mysuru

Parking such vehicles on public roads and footpaths obstructs public movement and affects the cleanliness and aesthetics of the city, said a stat

Photography captures social change vividly, says Media Academy chairman

APPJAs National Photo Contest-2026 draws 110 participants from 15 States, with 440 photographs submitted

LEADs FY26 revenue rises 10% to Rs 387 Cr; losses narrow over 20%

The Mumbai-based firms focus on costs and operating scale triggered a 7x surge in operating profit, before employee stock options and depreciatio

Keralam govt. rolls back controversial decision to restore Punyam Poonkavanam project in Sabarimala

The government order apparently overlooked a court directive asking the Travancore Devaswom Board and the police to issue an advisory to Sabarima

Sons throw mother into well over superstition in Telangana

Hyderabad: Two brothers who were taking care of their paralysed mother allegedly killed her by throwing her into a well over a superstition in Sa

11 months stranded: Indian sailors at Abu Dhabi port seek return

Indian seafarers aboard the MV Sea Star 2 have been stranded at Mina Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi for 11 months, with the Federation of Seafarers Unio

Indian Navy to commission diving support vessel Nipun on August 31

Indigenously designed and built vessel to bolster the Navys deep-sea diving, underwater intervention and submarine rescue capabilities

Women block road seeking drinking water at Thalavadi in Erode

CheQ Launches CheQ UPI, Bringing India's Most Rewarding UPI Experience for RuPay Credit Card Users

CheQ Launches CheQ UPI, Bringing India's Most Rewarding UPI Experience for RuPay Credit Card Users

'Trump is not going to get a pass': Jeffries breaks silence after Dems question talks with Kushner

Free travel for life? UP cabinet approves new scheme for senior women

Uttar Pradesh's Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yojana now offers free bus travel. Women aged sixty and older will benefit from this new state init

Haveri voters told to verify names in draft electoral rolls

The draft rolls, containing 12,20,281 voters, cover the districts six Assembly constituencies

Allahabad High Court Upholds Dress Code in Educational Institutions

New Delhi, August 25: The Allahabad High Court has made it clear that students cannot change the dress code of any educational institution based

Temporary firecracker licence applications open in Coimbatore from September 1

Oxford's Philip Maini says maths can sharpen cancer therapy

Oxfords Philip Maini says maths can sharpen cancer therapy

Childless Odisha Couple Dies After Consuming Medicine Given By Sorcerer

A childless couple in Odishas Kandhamal district died after allegedly consuming an unidentified concoction given by a sorcerer who claimed it wou

Agniveer recruitment rally at Vijayapura from September 10 to September 22

MBBS students undergoing internships at UP govt medical colleges to get stipend of Rs 25,000

The state cabinet of the Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday took a major decision for the MBBS students and said the students undergoing inter

'Are you circumcised?': Abdul El-Sayed drops shocking question on Watters | Michigan Senate race

Farmers in Erode protest against alleged illegal water pumping from Bhavanisagar Dam

L&Ts West Asia orderbook swells, wins 50,000 crore worth contracts in August alone

The region made up more than a third of the companys top line in FY26

Coimbatore district records average rainfall of 24.15 mm in 24 hours

Construction of devotee queue complex at Srisailam to begin soon

Chairing a meeting, Temple Trust Board Chairman says that the proposed three-story complex is designed to accommodate 12,000 devotees at a time

Mumbai pastors get worshippers to sign forms proving free will

Mumbai: As the Maharashtra anti-conversion law comes into force on August 28, local pastors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are asking worshipp

Don't write off Djokovic: Federer backs Serbian's title hunt at US Open

Dont write off Djokovic Federer backs Serbians title hunt at US Open

Mehbooba Mufti Accuses NC Government of Using Bulldozer Tactics Against PDP Workers

Srinagar, August 25: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti has launched a strong attack on the National Confer

Chennithala urges Centre to drop Palakkad division split move of Railways

Gurugram man gets stuck in cab on waterlogged road, sits on car roof to take work calls

Gurugram man gets stuck in cab on waterlogged road sits on car roof to take work calls

Palmyra Groves To Form Natural Shield for Andhra Coast

With the palmyra fruit season beginning, the forest department has so far collected 13 lakh seeds with the participation of rural communities and

Member of erstwhile Cochin royal family presented with Uthrada Kizhi

Assembly Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan presented the Kizhi, containing 1,001, to Thampuratti at a ceremony held at Vayaskara Kovilakam

Quote of the Day by Kendall Jenner: 'You have no idea how many doors closed on me...'- Inspiring life lessons on rejection, resilience, self-belief and turning doubt into success, by the high-fashion supermodel

Quote of the Day by Kendall Jenner: Kendall Jenner shares life lessons on navigating rejection and doubt. She emphasizes the importance of self-b

Fire at Vellalore dump yard contained after overnight operation

Gadag district has 1,20,715 ASDDOs voters

The draft electoral rolls for the four Assembly constituencies, Shirahatti (SC), Gadag, Ron and Nargund, in the district published on Monday

Kannur Youngsters Turn Onam Flowers And Payasam Into A Lifeline For Their 16-Year-Old Classmate

Youngsters in Chala are selling Onam flowers and payasam to help raise 30 lakh for their classmate.

BRS accuses Congress, BJP of hiding CMs cancelled US visit details

Flying From Hyderabad To Become Cheaper From September

The User Development Fee (UDF) for departing domestic passengers has been fixed at a reasonable level of Rs 515 per passenger, which is lower tha

China's Geely used 800 engineers and AI to create a modular EV manufacturing system; Ford is now applying it in Spain, aiming to slash development time and costs by half without building the system itself

For decades, Western automakers entered Chinese joint ventures primarily to secure access to local buyers. That dynamic has quietly inverted at F

Joe Root disappointed over Carse nightclub incident, says fast bowler is apologetic

Joe Root disappointed over Carse nightclub incident says fast bowler is apologetic

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project Gains Momentum with Significant Progress

New Delhi, August 25: Indias first bullet train project is rapidly taking shape. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared insights on the o

A.P. govt. focuses on grounding projects, not just signing MoUs, says HRD Minister Lokesh

HRD Minister lays stone for Suzlons wind energy projects that envisage renewable energy capacity of 1,325 MW, bringing in 10,000 crore investment

Canada 'ripping off' US for decades: Trump says Ottawa 'most difficult and unreasonable' to deal with

US President Donald Trump stated Canada has been ripping off the United States for many decades. He mentioned high tariffs on American farmers an

Everyone Must Plant Trees to Protect Environment: Konda Surekha

Surekha stressed the importance of trees in maintaining ecological balance and ensuring timely rainfall

Unclaimed bodies push Keralas Thrissur MCH mortuary to the brink

Unclaimed bodies occupy almost all storage chambers; officials fear post-mortem services could be hit if the backlog continues

Letters to the Editor dated August 21, 2026

Quote of the day by Mother Teresa, 'We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty' teaches timeless powerful lessons on compassion, caring, empathy, human connection, gratitude, happiness, friendship, companionship, relationship

Quote of the day by Mother Teresa reminds us that poverty has many dimensions, and some of the deepest forms cannot be measured by money. To feel

Is BJP implementing fee reimbursement scheme in States ruled by party?: Ponnam Prabhakar

Pregnant Sambar Deer Dies After Being Caught in Poachers Trap

The foetus also died.

Women in the Nilgiris deprived of free bus travel scheme, alleges association

Salman Targeted in Fake Extortion Plot

Accused allegedly fabricated gang threats

Outsourced workers of Health Department stage protest in Hassan demanding implementation of revised minimum wage

The Labour Department, on May 22 this year, issued a notification revising the minimum wage, which had been a long-standing demand of the workers

Bengaluru techie says Rs 1.8 lakh salary meant nothing when the hospital bill came knocking

A Bengaluru techie earning Rs 1.8 lakh a month shared on Reddit how his father's sudden medical emergency exposed his lack of liquid savings, des

India steps up three-week diplomatic outreach ahead of Brics Summit

Modi, Sitharaman, Jaishankar, Goyal and Doval are leading a diplomatic push spanning key capitals and multilateral meetings ahead of the Septembe

Controversy Surrounds Minister Vijay Shah as Cabinet Delays Prosecution Approval

Bhopal, August 25: The Madhya Pradesh cabinet did not discuss the proposal for prosecution approval against Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah du

Inter-State burglar arrested in Kalaburagi, gold, silver articles recovered

The accused identified as Mohammed Mujahid, also known as Javed, a resident of Hyderabad in Telangana, is a habitual offender, say police

Economy shows notable resilience despite global headwinds: RBI bulletin

The economy has demonstrated notable resilience to the ongoing global headwinds, characterised by buoyant domestic demand and rising manufacturin

Monsoon Session of Karnataka legislature: When confrontation drowned out debate

Continuous agitation by the Opposition resulted in several important Bills, including those involving public interest, being passed without any m

Appoint doctor in Oorudaiyarpuram Urban Primary Health Centre

The residents say that, as the doctor was transferred to some other UPHC a couple of months ago, no doctor was appointed as a replacement; Patien

Konda Surekha Maintains Silence Amid Party Tensions

Surekha planted a sapling (Nagalingam) on the college premises as part of the programme and did not respond to questions on the issue.

Badly Bruised: India Coach On Why Rishabh Pant Didn't Field On Day 3 Of 2nd Sri Lanka Test

Indian cricket team bowling coach Morne Morkel provided a worrying update on Rishabh Pant after the wicketkeeper-batter did not take the field on

Indian Railways Changes Routes of 17 Trains, 40-Day Track Work to Affect Services

Gwalior, August 25: Train services passing through Gwalior will be affected for around 40 days due to construction of a ballastless track at Plat

Morkel doesn't rule out India enforcing follow-on as rain looms in Colombo

India bowling coach also hopes Pant is fit to keep wicket on day four after getting hit on the shoulder while batting

Centre had reasons to withhold CMs US travel clearance: BJP

Lindsay Clancy trial Day 20 LIVE | Final witnesses testify on Postpartum Psychosis claim

Beware of Rakhi Ready Skin Hacks

Dermatologists warn of kitchen-cabinet skin revival hacks ahead of festivals, saying it could leave your skin irritated and dry

25-year-old turns Rs 50,000 into Rs 4.35 crore, then his business crashes

yearold turns Rs into Rs crore then his business crashes

Elevation Tiles for Residential

A practical guide to choosing elevation tiles, finishes, and brands for stylish, weather-ready exteriors

Psychology says people who love sitting by the window and observe strangers maybe curious about their environment

People who love looking out of their windows may be drawn to a surprisingly rich psychological experience. The window can provide information wit

Dyeing Waste Continues to Pollute Water Sources in Nagari

The pollution has also affected agriculture in parts of the constituency

From 54% in Class 10 to IIT Bombay CSE: How an average student cracked JEE

From in Class to IIT Bombay CSE How an average student cracked JEE

Pakistan tried Chinese commercial satellites for strike evidence during Op Sindoor, but failed to get targets: Ex-CDS Anil Chauhan

Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan discussed Operation Sindoor's aftermath. Pakistan sought commercial satellite imagery to confi

C-DOT will drive Indias shift from self-reliance to global telecom leadership: Scindia

He was speaking at the 43rd foundation day celebrations of the State-owned C-DOT

Great to see Prasidh develop into a world-class bowler: Morkel

The Indian bowling coach believes he has the potential to play for India in all three formats for a long time

North Delhi Strikers Triumph Over East Delhi Riders in Thrilling Womens DPL Match

New Delhi, August 25: In an exhilarating match of the Womens Delhi Premier League 2026, the North Delhi Strikers secured a thrilling victory agai

Shehzad Poonawalla attacks CJP over best CM picks, calls outfit

Former BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and its founder Abhijeet Dipke after D