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After six years of working as a Product Manager at a Big Tech company, Teja has decided to step away from the conventional career path and explore what comes next on his own terms.
In a big development, the Mohan Yadav government on Tuesday changed the name of the university named after Rajiv Gandhi and also said that Bhopal's Rajiv Gandhi University of Technology will be divided into three...
Technical glitches disrupted an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) recruitment re-examination at a centre in Jaipur on Monday (August 31), triggering a protest by candidates, police said. Sanganer Sadar SHO Kamlesh Kumar said that the AIIMS cancelled the examination at the affected centre and announced that the test would be conducted again after a few days.
The Nepal-Tibet glacier disaster forced everyone to face a familiar and uncomfortable question: can technology really help us see disasters coming? Well, we could never predict everything, but we can get closer. There are tools like satellites, AI, and remote sensors, and even our smartphones have some settings that could give some alerts and warningsandthis could make a real difference. Scientists can even spot potential trouble earlier and send out warnings faster than ever.
After a power outage disrupted the NEET-PG 2026 examination at two centres in Jaipur on Sunday, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced a re-examination for 2,445 affected candidates. According to...
India's primary market is abuzz with several initial public offerings (IPOs) currently open for subscription. Among them, the subscription window for hydraulic fitting manufacturer Hy-Tech Engineers Ltd is set to end today in a few hours. The Rs 135.73-crore IPO has received a good response from investors so far and has been subscribed 142.44 times. According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the IPO got bids for 2,58,45,41,648 shares against 1,81,45,406 shares on offer. Th
The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday (August 25) decided to establish a dedicated 'Agniveer Employment Cell' to help Agniveers returning after completing their service access various government schemes and secure better employment opportunities. According to the...
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath openly spoke on a sensitive issue which politicians in India normally avoid. He spoke on the religious law text Manusmriti. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at his Pune rally had...
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the volatile session in the green, aided by relief in energy costs. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 286.98 points or 0.37 per cent higher at 77,656.09. During the day, the benchmark hit a high of 77,666.39 and a low of 77,125.91, gyrating 540.48 points. Similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty ended the session higher with a gain of 115.50 points at 24,334.55. The broader market ended the session green. While the BSE MidCap Select Index gained 120.44 points or 0.
To make festive travel more convenient during Raksha Bandhan, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) will operate 47 additional Namo Bharat train trips on the Delhi-Meerut corridor on August 27 and 28, 2026, anticipating...
The trailer for the upcoming movie titled Haiwaan has come out, giving us our first glimpse into the tense face-off between the actors Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. The 2 minutes and 34 seconds long trailer does not give away too many details regarding the storyline of the movie, but it definitely builds up fear and suspense.
Students protesting in Bihars capital Patna have intensified their agitation over the 70th Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination , demanding that the test be cancelled amid allegations of a paper leak and other irregularities.
The race for viral reels and huge view counts has inspired plenty of unusual stunts, but one such attempt in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior ended with a young man facing traffic police action. Gwalior resident Aditya Sikarwar turned his car into a kissing car by covering it with thousands of lipstick marks before taking it onto the road for an Instagram reel.
India's foreign exchange reserves have surged by nearly USD 10 billion in a week, moving significantly closer to the record level touched earlier this year. According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, the country's forex reserves rose by USD 9.905 billion to USD 716.907 billion in the week ended August 14. The latest increase comes after an even sharper rise in the preceding week. For the week ended August 7, India's overall foreign exchange reserves had c
Indian National Congress has refused to sing the full version of the 'Vande Mataram' song, which energised millions of freedom fighters during British rule. Union Home Minister Amit Shah described this decision as anti-national. He...
To strengthen rail connectivity between Bihar and Gujarat, Indian Railways will soon be launching a new weekly Amrit Bharat Express between Ahmedabad and Bhagalpur. Ticket booking for train number 19423 will open on Friday, August 21, at PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. The train will travel from Ahmedabad to Bhagalpur in approximately 36 hours and 10 minutes. The Railways has decided to convert the existing 09447/09448 Ahmedabad-Patna-Ahmedabad Clone Special into a regular service. This s
The Union Public Service Commission, UPSC CSE Mains 2026 was held today, August 21 on Essay paper. The expert analysed the paper as moderately challenging and notably more balanced than CSE 2025.
Delhi Police to register FIR on pellet gun complaint as Rahul Gandhi stages dharna outside police station
A brief in-flight meeting between two prominent political rivals, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Digvijaya Singh, has triggered fresh political chatter in the state. A video showing the two leaders talking...
India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has backed Kuldeep Yadav ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka. The star spinner struggled to live up to expectations in the Galle Test, after which some of...
The 18-year-old teenager stood on the edge of a hill in Maharashtra and prompted his parents and others to spend nearly three hours trying to persuade him to move to safety. However, he said he...
Chairman of theRam MandirConstruction Committee Nripendra Misra on Friday dismissed media reports about an internal rift sparked by a purported nine-page letter from former Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, calling the claims completely baseless and...
Indian Railways has announced another Vande Bharat Express on the busy Jammu and Kashmir route, offering passengers an additional travel option between Jammu Tawi and Srinagar via Udhampur. This will be the third Vande Bharat...
Union Minister JP Nadda on Friday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for staging a dharna at the Parliament Street police station seeking the registration of an FIR and said that the entire nation is once again witnessing the kind of cheap, attention-seeking politics that Rahul Gandhi displayed outside the Sansad Marg police station. He said Rahul Gandhi's sit-in protest today is neither for the students nor for the sake of justice but it is a symbol of the Congress party's political desperati
A wholesome interaction between Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and a group of Japanese and Indian students in Lucknow is winning hearts online. The students met the chief minister during an interaction programme involving Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki. The meeting offered a glimpse of the growing people-to-people ties between India and Japan.
High-voltage drama is unfolding outside the Parliament Street Police Station in central Delhi, where Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is staging a dharna with Sahil Lochab, who allegedly suffered grave injuries...
Bharatiya Janata Party's newly national appointed general secretary Smriti Irani on Thursday launched a scathing attack at Congress over its resolution not to sing the complete version of 'Vande Mataram' and said that the grand...
A 30-year-old man was arrested after allegedly posing as a transgender person and wearing a sari to enter a 25-year-old air-hostesshome in Mumbais Powai area, where he allegedly raped her and fled with Rs 2,000, police said.
Taapsee Pannu is all set to turn into a fierce and determined mother in Netflixs upcoming action-thriller Gandhari. The streaming giant announced the film on Friday, along with its release date and poster. Written and...
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the NEET UG provisional round one seat allotment result. The candidates can check and download MCC NEET UG round one allotment list PDF on the official website - mcc.nic.in . Candidates who find discrepancies in the allotment list can report it to the MCC by August 21 through the Query Redressal System.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited the Parliament Street Police Station, along with 19-year-old Sahil Lochab, who allegedly received pellet gun injuries during the Cockroach Janta Party's 'Chalo Sansad' march on July 20. The Leader...
A simple birthday cake became an emotional moment for a woman in Bengaluru. It all started when the woman's boss, who is a Russian woman named Yana, found out that she had never received a...
The Vande Mataram debate has once again turned into a major political flashpoint, with the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) taking sharply different positions over how much of the national song should be sung at public and party events. The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has decided that the party will continue with the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram at its programmes, citing a resolution adopted by the party in 1937.
The Supreme Court on Thursday constituted a High-Power Inquiry Committee (HPEC) to investigate the actions of police and security forces during student protests held at Jantar Mantar and other parts of the country. The apex court stated that an independent and impartial inquiry is necessary regarding allegations of excessive use of force against protesters. The five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC), headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy, to examine allegations
The Supreme Court on Thursday urged Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to revisit the three-language policy and explored the possibility of granting relief to Class 6 students. The court also expressed reservations on treating English as a non-native language. We have to examine the extent to which English can be considered a non-indigenous language. First, I personally have serious reservations about the expression ative. It has a very colonial connotation. It should be indigenous. Se
A purported post-flight maintenance report for Air India flight AI2379 has revealed multiple technical warnings involving the aircraft's hydraulic systems, flight controls and autopilot during its journey from Phuket to Delhi on August 4. The report,...
Three former IAS officers, a former IPS officer and four retired military officers were among those interviewed on Tuesday (August 11) for the post of the first full-time CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, sources said.The candidates were questioned about their religious practices, as well as their vision and plans for the development and management of the Ram temple.
Sawan Shivratri is being observed today, bringing devotees an opportunity to turn towards Lord Shiva with prayers, devotion and a sense of gratitude. The festival holds a special place in the holy month of Sawan, when devotees across the country visit temples, offer prayers and seek the blessings of Mahadev.
In a major breakthrough against organised cybercrime, the Mumbai Police Crime Branch has busted an international cyber fraud syndicate that allegedly facilitated online scams and illegal gaming transactions through fake bank accounts and SIM cards. Twelve accused have been arrested from Goa, while investigators say the racket was being operated by handlers based in Dubai. The action followed a probe into a case registered at Paydhuni Police Station in Mumbai.
The Maharashtra resident doctors on Thursday called off strike after Bombay High Court took cognisance of the matter. Notably, the Bombay High Court earlier in the day came down heavily on Maharashtra resident doctors and directed them to call off their strike with immediate effect , and rejoin their services post lunch. Following the Bombay High Court's order, Dr Atharva Shinde (President, Maharashtra Central MARD), Dr Amol Gite (Treasurer, IMA Maharashtra), and Dr Rutuja Raut (President, BMC M
Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started today's trading session on a positive note as investors weigh an increasingly supportive domestic backdrop against mixed global cues. While the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 201.43...
Delhi Police has put in place an elaborate multi-layered security arrangement for the Independence Day celebrations in the national capital, citing potential threats from Pakistan-based terrorist groups, Khalistani elements, and the possibility of sudden protests, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.
A powerful explosion involving gelatin sticks stored in a locked house in Kolhapur's Surve Nagar area caused a stir in the locality. The blast was so intense that it caused heavy damage to the house and shattered windowpanes in several nearby homes. Fortunately, the house was locked at the time of the incident, preventing any loss of life. Panic gripped the local residents following the explosion, and they immediately alerted the police.
The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) has announced an indefinite state-wide strike starting today, August 5 over government's move to grant Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) registration to homoeopathy practitioners.Due to this decision, OPD services...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken significant organisational action following its defeat in the Datia Assembly by-election in Madhya Pradesh. Acting on the recommendations of a committee constituted to review the party's performance, the BJP has dissolved its entire Datia district organisational structure with immediate effect. The decision comes just hours after the party constituted a two-member committee to assess the reasons behind the unexpected electoral setback.
Floods triggered by incessant rainfall have severely disrupted normal life in Assam, with railway operations emerging as one of the worst-hit sectors. Waterlogging and damage to railway infrastructure in and around Simaluguri under the Tinsukia...
Three members of a family, including a three-year-old child, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide buried their shed in Karnataka's Shivamogga district in the early hours of Sunday. The incident came as heavy rainfall continued to batter the state's Malnad and coastal regions , disrupting rail services and significantly improving water levels in Cauvery basin reservoirs.
Days after the Jantar Mantar protest led by the Cockroach Janata Party, the Delhi Police is preparing to take action against several prominent influencers and YouTubers. Three private companies are on the Delhi Police's radar. The Special Cell of the Delhi Police is investigating the matter and is scrutinising the documents belonging to three major companies involved in digital marketing, social media management, and content promotion.
A young man in Bihar's Supaul district left people stunned after turning up at a police station with a crocodile slung over his shoulder. The reptile had been spotted in a paddy field, where its sudden appearance sent villagers into a panic and drew hundreds of people to the spot.
The prices of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders have been reduced by Rs 209 in Kolkata and Rs 202 in Delhi today. With this latest revision, a 19 kg commercial cylinder will cost Rs 2,872.50...

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