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6 Indians on board hijacked cargo ship carrying Turkish weapons off Somalia's coast

High Court judge recuses from TMC's Sujit Bose bail plea over record access bid

High Court judge recuses from TMCs Sujit Bose bail plea over record access bid

US-Iran war brings Air India Group's international carriage down 35%, IndiGo's 15.4%

TG Man Languishes In Saudi for 2 yrs

He worked as an ambulance driver for a private medical research company. On May 6, 2024, the ambulance driven by Shravan met with an accident in

West Bengal Minister Visits Indore to Learn About Cleanliness Models

Mumbai, August 21: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has arrived in Indore to gather detailed information about the citys exemplary cleanliness re

Surge In Devotee Footfall At Vaishnavite Shrines During Sravana Masam

Special bus services introduced on high-density pilgrimage routes across AP

Tragic Suicide of 19-Year-Old Student Over NEET Exam Results

Mumbai, August 21: A heartbreaking incident has emerged from Khandala village in the Vaijapur taluka of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. A 19-year-old

MP Kadiyam Kavya Seeks Separate Railway Division For Kazipet

Kadiyam Kavya said creation of a separate Kazipet division has been a long-standing demand of railway employees, passengers and freight operators

Xi Jinping Congratulates Katalin Nov

Beijing, August 21: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Katalin Novk on August 19, celebrating her election as Hungarys

ACB Arrests SI For Accepting Rs 30,000 Bribe

Anti-corruption bureau officials recovered the tainted bribe amount. The accused accepted the undue advantage of Rs 30,000 and performed his publ

Punjab Education Minister Exposes BJPs Misleading Claims on Schools

Chandigarh, August 21: Punjabs Education Minister Harjot Bains has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading misleading propaganda re

Assam and Meghalaya Chief Ministers Agree on Joint Efforts for Peace Following Shillong Violence

Guwahati, August 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma discussed the recent violence in Shil

DC Edit | Gen Alpha Joins Gen Z In Questioning Policy Of Govt

The BJP may have started showing the signs of losing to battle to control the larger political narrative which it has been peddling quite success

In 2001, protected tropical forests entered a global wildfire study spanning 24 years. 23 years later, more than 4 million hectares had been destroyed by fire, twice the size of Wales, with annual losses roughly 9 times higher after 2016

Millions of hectares of protected tropical forests were lost to wildfires between 2001 and 2024. Wildfire destruction inside protected areas has

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Government, Vows to Prevent Bihar from Becoming a Police State

Patna, August 21: Tejashwi Yadav, the acting president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and leader of the opposition in the Bihar Assembly, has

AP Govt Reschedules Milad-Un-Nabi Holiday To Aug.

Consequently, the 12th day of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which marks Milad-un-Nabi, falls on Wednesday, August 26, according to the lunar calendar.

South Korean President Meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Beijing, August 21: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party and Foreign M

Ashwini Choubey Criticizes Congress Over Vande Mataram Controversy

Udaipur, August 21: Former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey has expressed strong disapproval of the Congress partys recent stance regarding the nat

John J. Kennedy | Tech Not Enough; For Effective Exam Reform, Strengthen Capacity of NTA

The public administration has always distinguished between good policy design and the organisational capacity needed to implement it. Governments

Students Intensify Protest Over Polytechnic Merger With Shakti Scheme

The protesters expressed concern that the Shakti scheme proposed under GO 97 could undermine the distinct identity and autonomy of polytechnic ed

Outrage Over Abduction of Baloch Women and Children in Quetta

Quetta, August 21: A disturbing incident has emerged from Quetta, the capital of Pakistans Balochistan province, where two Baloch women and their

Centres fiscal outlook faces geopolitical, revenue risks

Central government finances for 2026-27 may remain close to budgeted levels

New York woman busted in ISIS-inspired plot to bomb Capitol building, kill senators

New York woman busted in ISISinspired plot to bomb Capitol building kill senators

MP Government Urged to Release Mortgaged Land of Farmers Linked to Closed Development Bank

Bhopal, August 21: Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Digvijaya Singh, has written to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, urging the immediate rele

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Time To Dispel The Myths Over Liberalisation Of 1991

In 1996, five years after Annus Mirabilis, economists Amit Bhaduri and Deepak Nayyar in their book titled The Intelligent Persons Guide to Libera

Telangana Congress in-charge seeks report on Konda Sushmitha Patel

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China Calls for Unity and Cooperation at the UN

Beijing, August 21: During an open debate on the working methods of the United Nations Security Council, Chinas Permanent Representative Fu Cong

SC upholds broad definition of industry, only for pending cases

PM Modi Congratulates Zambias President Hakainde Hichilema on Re-election

New Delhi, August 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Zambias President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election. He em

Gors Ladakh Visit Comes Amid China Border Concerns

Union minister says Arunachal border infrastructure remains a top priority

Ex-SC judge Subhash Reddy to lead probe into action on CJP Parliament march

To Examine Checks For Sedition Law Misuse

US Pushes Allies, China To Support Trump's Economic War On Iran

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments underscored how Trump is shifting to economic rather than military pressure on Tehran as his unpop

LIVE | Donald and Melania Trump make major Fostering the Future announcement

Avoid Unnecessary Antibiotics for Viral Fever, Urges Dr. Harsh Toshniwal

Mumbai, August 21: At the SeedsCon-2026: 16th Annual Conference on Clinical Infectious Diseases Society Conference held at Mahatma Mandir in Gand

Will become doctor in next life: 19-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide

Will become doctor in next life yearold NEET aspirant dies by suicide

The Vanashakti verdict is balanced and pragmatic

The top courts verdict closes existing environmental clearance regularisation routes while leaving scope for a new framework

Cong.s Two-Stanza Vande Mataram Stand Anti-National: Shah

Shah accuses Congress of appeasement; Ramesh says BJP is politicising national sentiment

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Bloody Terrorist!: Jewish Rabbi Drags Hasan Piker Into Abdul El-Sayed Race; Mike Rogers Stunned

U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers is launching a new campaign coalition in Detroit as he ramps up his push for Michigan voters. The event also tu

South Delhi Superstars Triumph Over Central Delhi Queens in Womens DPL Opener

New Delhi, August 21: The South Delhi Superstars secured a significant victory against the Central Delhi Queens by 29 runs in the opening match o

Why Sergio Gor's Kashmir remark has rattled Pakistan

Why Sergio Gors Kashmir remark has rattled Pakistan

Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal a lesson on choosing passion over money, pursuing what truly matters to you, and dedicating yourself to it so deeply that excellence becomes its own reward.

Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: Maya Angelou, a celebrated poet and activist, overcame childhood trauma to become an influential voice. Her aut

Tragedy Strikes as Gold Mine Collapses at Cameroon-CAR Border, Over 100 Confirmed Dead

Yaound, August 21: A devastating gold mine collapse near the border between Cameroon and the Central African Republic (CAR) has resulted in the d

Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my Inspiring lessons on past, identity, memories, experiences and why every scar has a story by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on individuality and life

Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: Johnny Depps quote, My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my story, explores the importance of personal expr

Vijay's car announcement: Mahindra models displayed at Secretariat

Vijays car announcement Mahindra models displayed at Secretariat

Love Horoscope Today: Here's how the Scorpio Moon may affect romance, trust and hidden feelings- see which zodiac signs could enjoy better romantic luck today

As the Scorpio Moon rises on August 21, 2026, expect previously concealed emotions to emerge, inspiring couples to foster candid and meaningful d

Remembering Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar: A Pioneer of Hindustani Classical Music

New Delhi, August 21: The world of Indian music marks August 21 as a significant date, a day when the era of melody, dedication, and remarkable v

Shweta Tiwari flags cockroach found in cold drink order to Tukaram Mundhe

Shweta Tiwari flags cockroach found in cold drink order to Tukaram Mundhe

Gunmen fire three shots at Ludhiana pizza shop

Gunmen fire three shots at Ludhiana pizza shop

Trial by fire: On fire accidents in West Bengal

West Bengal should rebuild its crumbling, hazardous infrastructure

DC Edit | J&K: US Envoy States The Obvious

The US envoys visit to Kashmir, the first since Article 370 was abrogated, might have been an eye opener for him from the security point of view,

Danish Ali Criticizes BJPs Approach to Youth and Education

New Delhi, August 21: Congress leader Danish Ali has responded sharply to Union Home Minister Amit Shahs comments regarding the Vande Mataram con

China To Be India's Main Competitor Across Multiple Fields: Ex-Army Chief

Former Army chief General Manoj Naravane said that China would compete with India across multiple domains, including politics, economics, trade a

Socialist surge: On the rise of democratic socialism in the U.S.

Affordability issues propel democratic socialists in the U.S.

In 1901, Wuppertal opened a railway suspended 26 to 40 feet above the city. 125 years later, the 8.3-mile Schwebebahn remains the backbone of local transport, carrying more than 80,000 passengers every day

Wuppertal's Schwebebahn, a suspended railway, has connected communities since 1901. This unique transport system travels above the Wupper River a

Roads to be priority in new development zones, says DDA V-C

Construction activities around Pallikaranai marshland can be regulated, not banned: TNSWA tells Madras High Court

It also submits a proposed interim Zone of Influence prepared by the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management

Kolkata's tryst with reforms: IT, retail gained but past glory elusive

Even as new-age offices and crisscrossing flyovers reshaped the skyline, Kolkata's image changed only fleetingly

Delhi master plan notified; 40 lakh houses planned

Master Plan for Delhi-2047 will direct citys development in line with its future needs, says CM; will help address rising population in Capital,

Andhra MP's son booked after speeding Aston Martin hits, kills woman in Hyderabad

Andhra MPs son booked after speeding Aston Martin hits kills woman in Hyderabad

Full-time neurology service to begin at Ernakulam General Hospital

Exiled Tibetan Government Protests Chinas New Law, Reiterates Demand for Freedom

Dharamshala, August 21: On the 49th day of Tibetan martyr Lobasang Paldens supreme sacrifice, the exiled Tibetan government (Central Tibetan Admi

Barracuda Networks opens five cybersecurity COEs in Karnataka

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Perus southern Andes, says USGS

The earthquake was felt in several regions of southern Peru, including Ica and Arequipa

Noida workers agitation:plea in Allahabad High Court to club multiple FIRs

Italian Proverb of the Day: Do as they say, not as they...Meaning, life lesson, how to apply in daily lives, and why this saying still matters today

The saying 'Do as they say, not as they do' underscores the importance of critiquing advice irrespective of the advisor's behavior. This proverb

Nara Lokesh addresses concerns over water usage for proposed AI data centres

Nara Lokesh addresses concerns over water usage for proposed AI data centres

Manipur students demand NRC before Census, head to Delhi

Manipur remains tense as groups demand NRC completion before Census and delimitation. Schools and colleges are closed, and Census training has be

3 zodiac signs could experience a financial breakthrough on August 21, 2026, as the Sagittarius Moon inspires confidence, patience and long-term money goals

The Sagittarius Moon on August 21, 2026, offers a confidence boost for three zodiac signs. Virgo may stop doubting their potential and embrace ne

NTA and NEP have only helped private coaching institutions flourish, says student leader Neha Bora

The Hinduto launch quiz book on city to celebrate Madras Day

Man shoots wife outside bank, WhatsApp status reveals motive

Man shoots wife outside bank WhatsApp status reveals motive

Heavy Rain Causes Flood-Like Conditions in Rewa, Over 700 People Relocated to Relief Camps

Rewa, August 21: Authorities reported that continuous rainfall lasting over 15 hours has led to flood-like conditions in several areas of Rewa di

Job card mela launched across Mysuru district to strengthen VB-G RAM G

Campaign launched in all 255 gram panchayats

International Conference on Schizophrenia organised by SCARF gets under way in city

We are Gen Z: From being mocked to becoming a voice of power

We are Gen Z From being mocked to becoming a voice of power

Groundwater extraction NOC for commercial users to go digital by end of September

By going online, the WRD aims to streamline the monitoring mechanism and clearance process; groundwater in nearly 386 firkas/blocks in Tamil Nadu

Man arrested for cheating family of26.5 lakh on promise of govt. jobs

Delhi Master Plan 2047: A Vision for Sustainable Urban Living

New Delhi, August 21: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has unveiled the Delhi Master Plan 2047 aimed at transforming Indias national capital

17 held for interstate racket in counterfeit, diverted anti-cancer drugs

Boys constitute 59% of out-of-school childrenin Chennai Corporation

Commissioner G.S. Sameeran says 4,308 boys and 2,994 girls have been identified as out of school, and that the GCC will compile community-wise de

US ambassador Sergio Gor in Ladakh, goes river rafting along Zanskar-Indus stretch

Experience The New Punjabi Music Video 'Just You' by Tarsem Jassar

Get ready to be swept away by the latest punjabi track 'Just You' beautifully sung by Tarsem Jassar. This captivating track feature mesmerizing m

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Three Countries Starting August 25, Promoting Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam Message

Washington, August 21: Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), will embark on a tour of three countriesAmerica, Canada

ET World Leaders Forum: India set to be a growth market, but companies must up their game

India is poised to be a major global growth market over the next decade, driven by seven structural strengths including economic stability, a ref

Multicultural spirit is Chennais greatest strength: GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran

We [at GCC] are strengthening its blue-green infrastructure, creating more public spaces, and making the city greener, with a target of planting

In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine laying the foundation for the industrial revolution: How Thomas Newcomen's invention changed the world?

In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine, creating a machine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to

Wider engagement with universities and youth can bring new, unconventional ideas: PM Modi after high-level meeting

During the meeting with secretaries, PM Modi highlighted the importance of collective effort, drawing on experiences from the COVID-19 pandemic a

T.N. government sets up State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre

It designates the Cyber Crime Wing Headquartersas TN-S4C for effective co-ordination between the Central and State law enforcement agencies

What legal recourse do you have if your flight 'goes south'?

What legal recourse do you have if your flight goes south