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NDMA head confirms the formation of two new lakes and moraines, but says no information is available on water volume; monitoring limitations mean that early warning systems may not be able to prevent another such disaster

The draw of lost are spread over four days, from August 28 to 31, with the lottery in four constituencies each day

Chief of the House panel on welfare of OBCs Ganesh Singh said the Social Justice Ministry should formulate the policy based on the Supreme Courts reading of the income test in March and then bring it to the Cabinet

Students of A.P. Tribal Welfare Residential School for Boys at Marikavalasa shifeted following its upgradation into a Centre of Excellence

BMRCL says that the temporary speed restriction is a standard railway safety practice during maintenance and technical monitoring activities

Arrival of Godavari water through Polavaram Left Main Canal will benefit farmers and provide boost to agriculture, she says

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar received rescued Tamil Nadu pilgrims at Delhis IGI Airport after their return from flood-hit Nepal, as India continues evacuation, rescue and relief efforts.

As of 11 a.m. on Friday, the SEOC had collated details of 24 persons from Karnataka who are stranded or missing in the two affected regions.

Assams Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation, near Kaziranga, has treated more than 10,000 rescued animals, with nearly 68% successfully returned to the wild

No one was injured in the explosion, which left a small crater on the ground and caused minor damage to the walls of the compound

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said 96 Indian nationals who were stranded on the Chinese side have safely crossed over to Nepal by land route

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The TMC supremo said she will soon start a tour of the State, and walk the streets if her public meetings aren't allowed

As per an IDC estimate, nearly 173 million sub-10K smartphones, which shipped last year, are facing an existential crisis. In Q2 2026, this segment saw an almost 60% YoY drop

V.S. Balasubrahmanyam had travelled to Nepal on August 13 with a batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra pilgrims

A quiz focused on oil wells and their history.

A federal judge has ruled in favour of artificial intelligence company Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon

The standard, Anthropic said, works on any device that has a programmable interface and allows devices and agents to communicate across networks

After decades of being caught between Maoists and the police, the seven families still living in Telanganas Karreguttalu Hills are discovering life beyond fear. Once a formidable Maoist stronghold on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border, the hills are now opening up with roads, security infrastructure and the promise of electricity and development. But return of the States writ also raises questions about the future of the forests and the communities that have lived here for decades.Abhinay Deshpan

Natural outbursts in hilly terrain are rising amid climate change

Nayaka was part of an Isha Foundation group that had undertaken a pilgrimage to Manasarovar

The X account of American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD) Forum @AheadForum1 remained unavailable to users and was restored after intervention from X

Three-metre waves were seen at the Valmikinagar barrage, and the water flow peaked at 1.5 lakh cusecs on August 27 afternoon, but then started decreasing; CM conducts aerial survey to assess flood situation, relief preparations

The State is seeing investments from Microsoft and Google, who are building fresh subsea cable infrastructure, currently concentrated in Mumbai and Chennai

Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav tells officials to ensure that there is no scope for negligence, discrimination or political interference in implementing the scheme

TMC spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien alleged that a brutal attack was perpetrated on Gyananand Samanta by unidentified miscreants in the presence of police earlier this week

The spoon-tailed duskhawker was recorded in October 2024 on the Miao-Vijaynagar Road inside Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve

What happened in Nepal is likely due to anenormous ice-and-rock landslidesweeping down a mountain pass and gathering up ice, water, rock, trees and dirt

Nvidia has agreed to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported

The episode drew wide attention and fed worries that the biggest AI companies cannot keep their own models under control

In cities such as Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, peri-urban land that once served as agricultural fields or natural lake catchments has mutated into prime real estate

The western disturbance is a possible contributor to the broader rainfall environment rather than an established direct cause of the flash flood; the immediate mechanism behind the sudden release of water remains under investigation, a senior IMD official says

Veterinary experts perform complex pulpotomy on 16-year-old Mangal Singh to treat severe infection after the tusks were sawed off near their roots