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MEA Secretary highlights priorities of India's chairship at BRICS conference

MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan highlighted Indias priorities as BRICS chair in 2026 at the India-Egypt BRICS Partnership Conference in Cairo.

Solid debut! Molbio Diagnostics shares list at 21% premium over IPO price

The listing beat expectations as signalled by the grey market premium (GMP). Ahead of its debut today, Molbio Diagnostics IPO GMP was 120, sugges

U.S. to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China

The draft letter, prepared by the State Department, is addressed to the 35 signatories of a U.S. AI Opportunity Statement signed in June

Rupee falls 17 paise to 95.59 against US dollar during early trade

The rupee depreciated 17 paise to 95.59 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, as the overall risk-reward appears tilted towards weaknes

Father dies after alleged assault by son during argument over alcohol addiction in Keralas Kozhikode

Police say accused is suspected of committing the offence under the influence of synthetic drug

Visakhapatnam Airport suspends operations as flights shift to new airport

Flight operations shifted from Visakhapatnam Airport to the new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, leaving employees worried about jobs

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Calls for U.K. inquiry into hounding of ex-Cambridge academic

There cannot be any doubt that Dr. Arday's tragic death was the direct, foreseeable and foreseen result of press harassment, the Good Law Project

Markets open lower as crude, geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment

The Nifty had closed Friday's session at 24,366 while the Sensex ended at 78,009.25; both indices opened lower, Nifty at 24,343.45 and Sensex at

Two killed after e-rickshaw battery blast triggers fire in Delhi godown

Two people suffered burn injuries in the incident and were rushed to Guru Gobind Singh Hospital in Raghubir Nagar; the victims have been identifi

Diabetes is reaching rural India: Dr Jitendra Singh calls for national action

Diabetes is reaching rural India Dr Jitendra Singh calls for national action

'Influencer' is now a college degree? US university launches content creation degree

Influencer is now a college degree US university launches content creation degree

Man's 14 reasons for swapping Mumbai for Bhopal include low rent, more free time

Mans reasons for swapping Mumbai for Bhopal include low rent more free time

Bring back E10 for older vehicles, says govt's economic advisor amid petrol debate

Bring back E for older vehicles says govts economic advisor amid petrol debate

Jharkhand student protest enters 24th day: 10 latest updates as government invites agitators for fresh talks

The student protest in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations has entered its 24th consecutive day. The state governme

CERC allows renewable producers to pay for extended grid connectivity

Power producers can get extra time instead of automatically losing their grid connectivity rights, the CERC said

BDA rejects PWD rate as high, then pays twice the average for Hebbal short tunnel land in Bengaluru

The BDA examined rents paid for land in other infrastructure projects to arrive at what it considered a more reasonable rate

Actor Ravi Teja's slur against child actor sparks outrage, Internet shreds him

Actor Ravi Tejas slur against child actor sparks outrage Internet shreds him

Hyderabad prepares for Milad-un-Nabi with citywide programmes

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is witnessing preparations for Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, with religious events and community welfare

Odisha Floods: CM Majhi to visit Bhadrak, Jajpur to assess ground situation

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is scheduled to visit flood-affected areas of Bhadrak and Jajpur on Monday to assess the situation on th

Jamal Musiala collapses on field during Bayern Munich friendly, sparking concern

Jamal Musiala collapses on field during Bayern Munich friendly sparking concern

China's Z.ai says new model nears Anthropic's Mythos 5 in cyber-defence tests

Z.ai said GLM-5.3 scored 84.5% on CyberGym, a test of whether a model can review code, identify security flaws and confirm that they are real

Iran president says US peace MoU was reached with dignity and power

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran reached its peace MoU with the United States with dignity and power, rejecting claims of surrende

India competing for FII flows since 12 mths: Jignesh Desai, Centrum Broking

For FII flows to accelerate - lower crude oil prices, rupee stability and two consecutive quarters of earnings delivery without downgrades seem m

Kerala BJP youth wing burns effigies of Satheesan, Jinnah over Vande Mataram row

The BJP's youth wing burned effigies of Kerala's Chief Minister and Pakistan's founder. This protest occurred against the non-singing of Vande Ma

US senator Ruben Gallego says Trump administration had no clear Iran war plan

US Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego has accused the Trump administration of entering the Iran war without a clear mission or exit strategy. The I

Hungarys forgotten Soviet city still stands near Lake Balaton: The story of Szentkirlyszabadja and its sudden Cold War disappearance

Szentkirlyszabadja, once a bustling Soviet military town, now stands quietly near Lake Balaton, predominantly uninhabited. During the Cold War, i

India's TANE sector could double GDP share, needs urgent policy support: NITI Aayog

The TANE ecosystem forms the backbone of modern global connectivity; however, the sector stands at a critical juncture with sharp trade imbalance

India's silver imports pick up as traders navigate new licensing rules

Several traders and banks have recently secured licenses allowing them to bring more silver into the country, though with some unusual import req

RBI likely stepped in to defend rupee, traders say

The rupee slipped in early trading to 95.49 per dollar, but its losses were capped by state-run banks' dollar sales

Hayden Panettiere, star of Heroes, Nashville and Scream, dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, the American actress best known for Heroes and Nashville, has died at 36, ABC News reported, citing her representative. Panett

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Why Indian Railways is betting big on Vande Bharat: The numbers behind its expansion

Why Indian Railways is betting big on Vande Bharat The numbers behind its expansion

Fishers Protest Mass Fish Deaths in Kosasthalaiyar

The scale of the latest fish kill has revived longstanding concerns over industrial pollution in the Ennore-Manali belt, where fishing communitie

NTA to re-conduct UGC-NET English, Commerce, Sociology papers after errors, repeated questions found

NTA says the errors could not be addressed simply by removing problematic questions after the answer-key challenge process

Lucknow girls school students protest teacher shortage ahead of board exams

Students at Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Girls School protested critical teaching vacancies. Physics and Chemistry classes are severely impacted

Devotees Flock to Baba Baidyanath Dham on Third Somvari, Long Queues Stretch Over 12 Kilometers

Deoghar, August 17: The third Somvari of Sawan transformed Baba Baidyanath Dham into a sea of faith. Devotees from across the country gathered to

Vishwanath and Sons box office Day 3: Suriya film hits Rs 100 crore globally

Vishwanath and Sons box office Day Suriya film hits Rs crore globally

Watch: Zimbabwe ferry disaster: Death toll rises to 84

CBI challenges Kejriwal, Sisodia discharge in liquor policy case, hearing today

CBI challenges Kejriwal Sisodia discharge in liquor policy case hearing today

Ruined my mood: Woman gets period on honeymoon, husband thrashes, chokes her

Ruined my mood Woman gets period on honeymoon husband thrashes chokes her

Why is Kazirangas Eco-Sensitive Zone in focus? | Explained

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarmas indication that the width of the buffer zone around the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve may b

DDA sells hundreds of flats under Karmajeevi Awaas Yojana: Scheme explained

The Karmajeevi Awaas Yojana 2026 launched by the Delhi Development Authority has sparked tremendous enthusiasm from potential homeowners. On the

Surprise IPL revenue growth prompts CLSA to retain 'Outperform' on Sun TV

Sun TV share price target: CLSA has retained its 'Outperform' rating on Sun TV for a target price of 615.

President Murmu hosts At Home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan for 80th Independence Day

President Murmu hosts At Home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan for 80th Independence Day

Posting on social media? AI may help others track your location

Posting on social media AI may help others track your location

Tragic Stampede in Lakhisarai Claims Seven Lives, Bihar CM Expresses Condolences

Patna, August 17: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has expressed sorrow over the tragic stampede that occurred at Ashok Dham in Lakhisarai.

Gold nears $4,400 as traders weigh Fed interest-rate path

Decline in both US consumer sentiment and retail sales has eased fears of an imminent rate hike, which is typically a headwind for non-yielding b

Russia's foreign talent push: New visa offers PR for skilled professionals

Russia launches new talent visa for foreign professionals: Who can apply and what it offers

Census 2027: What are the 40 questions Indians will be asked?

Census What are the questions Indians will be asked

Sensex opens nearly 300 points lower, Nifty tops 24,300; HUL down 2%

Sensex opens nearly points lower Nifty tops HUL down

Blackstone-backed Horizontal Industrial Parks IPO a long-term bet: Analysts

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO price band is fixed at 57 to 60 per share. The lot size for an application is 250 shares.

Hayden Panettiere, known for 'Heroes' and 'Scream', dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in Heroes, Scream 4 and Scream VI, has reportedly died at the age of 36. Her representative confirmed

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay marks 100 days, highlights welfare push, farm relief and Rs 1 lakh crore investment commitments

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay marked 100 days of governance. The government launched welfare schemes for women and students. Farmer

Tagore Challenges Nagenthran to Condemn Ktaka BJP

The BJP is trying to stop the rights of Tamil Nadu and its betrayal would not be forgiven, the Congress leader said.

7 killed, many injured after stampede-like incident in Bihar's Lakhisarai

The incident occurred due to a heavy rush of devotees at the temple to offer water to lord Shiva in the month of Shravan

Six dead, several injured in stampede at Bihar temple

Lakhisarai: At least six people were killed, and several others were injured in a stampede at the Ashok Dham temple in Bihars Lakhisarai district

Indian bonds may slip after RBI shortens swap window for diaspora deposits

Yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond may hover in the 6.75% to 6.78% range, private-bank trader says

Seven Killed, Several injured in Hotel Fire in West Bengal's Tarapith

Fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and they brought the blaze under control

PDP workers, farmers detained in Shopian protest over crop insurance

PDP workers and farmers were detained in Shopian during a protest. They demanded the implementation of a crop insurance scheme for damaged crops.

Morocco arrests hundreds after social media push for Ceuta crossing

Morocco arrests hundreds after social media push for Ceuta crossing

Leaders Extend Greetings on Nag Panchami Festival

New Delhi, August 17: On the auspicious occasion of Nag Panchami, several leaders, including Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, have extended their

Jharkhand student protesters urge Rahul Gandhi to come to protest site, withdraw support from govt

JPSC-JSSC aspirants continue their indefinite hunger strike in Ranchi for their demands. Student protesters are seeking resolution through ongoin

BCAS reviews safety protocols, handling norms following accidental firearm discharge at Varanasi airport

The review comes after a round was accidentally discharged from a passengers licensed firearm, during the handling and inspection of the weapon

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay highlights welfare schemes after 100 days

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Lucknow Sarvodaya Girls School students protest over vacant Physics and Chemistry posts ahead of board exams

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'Heroes' star Hayden Panettiere passes away at 36, days ahead of her birthday

Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for Heroes, has sadly passed away. She was 36 years old when her representative confirmed the news. Panettiere g

Rajnath Singh and Om Birla pay tribute to freedom fighter Madan Lal Dhingra

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Odisha BJP files complaint against Congress over Vande Mataram

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha BJPs youth wing has lodged a police complaint against Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandh

Rupee set to weaken after central bank curtails dollar inflow window

The RBI has brought forward by a month the cut-off for its discounted forex swap facility, following more than $50 billion in inflows from NRI de

Delhi likely to get light rain; monsoon remains active across India

IMD has forecast isolated extremely heavy rain over West Bengal and Odisha, with heavy to very heavy showers likely across several states, includ

Europe wildfires: 2 dead, 500 evacuated as twin blazes hit Greek island near Athens

A list of major stampedes in India

Full list of major stampede incident in India.

Amitabh Bachchan Reveals Late Night Match-Watching Secrets with Abhishek

Mumbai, August 17: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is currently captivating audiences with his quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18. During the sh

Nxtra Data standalone net profit declines 10.05% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 22.17% to Rs 699.90 crore

Clix Capital Services Pvt standalone net profit rises 82.33% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 7.19% to Rs 263.75 crore

Godrej Finance standalone net profit rises 420.96% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 80.72% to Rs 573.29 crore

IKOMA Technologies standalone net profit declines 97.06% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales decline 91.57% to Rs 0.14 crore

MDR on UPI payments: Six rules govt must settle before charges can start

The Bill opens the door to selective UPI MDR, but leaves the operating details undecided. Here are six questions the final framework will need to

Numaligarh Refinery standalone net profit rises 167.33% in the June 2026 quarter

Sales rise 45.63% to Rs 9147.62 crore

Garlon Polyfab Industries reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the June 2026 quarter

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India forex reserves jumps $14.14 billion to $707 billion

For the week ended August 7, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased USD 9.946 billion to USD 574.625 billion.

RBI to close FCNR(B) forex swap facility window on 31 August

Under the facility, forex inflows through FCNR(B) deposits stood at $52.30 billion as of 13 August 2026, accounting for the bulk of the total $56