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Mumbai Police bust interstate racket supplying 25.45 crore mule accounts for cyber fraud

According to the police, the three agents who would prepare these mule account kits were from Madhya Pradesh.

Government allows duty-free import of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar until October 31

To control prices, the government imposed a stockholding limit on bulk consumers using more than 10 tonnes of sugar a month

Crane Accident in Kurla Injures 11 People

Mumbai, August 21: A crane accident occurred in Kurla, Mumbai, on Friday morning, resulting in injuries to several individuals. The crane was bei

Crane Collapse in Kurla, Mumbai Injures 11 People

Mumbai, August 21: A crane accident occurred in Kurla, Mumbai, on Friday morning. The crane was being used to lift an excavator to the upper part

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Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Asia mkts mixed post Wall Street pullback

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Friday: The GIFT Nifty signalled that the Nifty50 will open slightly higher. Asian markets were trading

Iran calls new US sanctions 'economic terrorism, crimes against humanity'

Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the new sanctions by US were another indication of continuation of 73 years of hostility and animosity b

NTA Clarifies Answer Key Challenge Fee, Ensures Fairness for All Candidates

New Delhi, August 21: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has addressed concerns regarding the answer key challenge system. Recently, social media

Centre holds national workshop to strengthen capacity-building under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

The consultation focuses on strengthening the content, pedagogy and field applicability of the modules, drawing on state and UT experiences and f

After 9 months at sea, US warship leaves Middle East amid mental health concerns

After months at sea US warship leaves Middle East amid mental health concerns

Pakistan's fielding horror show hands England control on Day 2 of Leeds Test

Pakistans fielding horror show hands England control on Day of Leeds Test

Ssunita says Govinda plans to marry rumoured girlfriend Komal Rani amid divorce row

Ssunita says Govinda plans to marry rumoured girlfriend Komal Rani amid divorce row

Tributes Pour In for Ustad Bismillah Khan on His Death Anniversary

New Delhi, August 21: On the death anniversary of the renowned shehnai maestro, Ustad Bismillah Khan, tributes have been paid by various Chief Mi

US to impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, says Bessent

Bessent's comments followed President Trump's threat a day earlier of 'economic warfare' and warning of economic consequences against any country

HC requests SIR appellate tribunal to decide Saudi resident

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, August 20, requested the SIR appellate tribunal to decide an appeal by a man from West Bengal worki

Punjab Bandh: What's open and what stays shut across state on August 21? Details inside

A statewide bandh will be held in Punjab on Friday, which is likely to disrupt normal life. The bandh has been called by the Qaumi Insaf Morcha (

West Asia LIVE: U.S. says it will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran

U.S. warned allies and China to join Mr. Trumps new campaign to isolate the Iranian economy, vowing that Washington would collapse this regime in

Bombay High Court refuses to condone 650-day delay in appeal against acquittal

A Single-Judge Bench of Justice Mahendra Nerlikar at the Nagpur seat imposed costs of 50,000 on the Anti Corruption Bureau, Yavatmal district, wh

Bonanza's Kunal Kamble is bullish on MCX and two other stocks; details here

Kunal Kamble, senior technical research analyst at Bonanza, recommends three stocks to buy today: MCX, ACME Solar and Brigade Enterprises.

Express train kills 4 workers carrying out weed-control work on tracks in Japan

IGEL Brings Now & Next Workspace & Endpoint Security Summit to Melbourne, Australia

IGEL Brings Now & Next Workspace & Endpoint Security Summit to Melbourne, Australia

NagaWorld Earns Great Place To Work Certification in 2026 with an Outstanding 97% Trust Index Score

NagaWorld Earns Great Place To Work Certification in 2026 with an Outstanding 97% Trust Index Score

Googles new AI for students; How a care crisis sparked EzyHelpers

Google Search lets students create customised practice quizzes, which draw on test-prep content via partnerships with education companies The Pri

Financial planning for founders: Preparing for growth, uncertainity and exit

Startup founders have to be willing to give moretime, capital, comfort and sometimes years of certaintyin the belief that the business will event

Do you often hold your pee? Here's what doctors want you to know

Do you often hold your pee Heres what doctors want you to know

Rains to continue: Monsoon will stay active across these places in India

Rains to continue Monsoon will stay active across these places in India

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Over 11.18 lakh permanent houses to be built in Bihar under PMAY-G, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Grih Pravesh ceremony for 2.35 lakh Pradhan Mantri Awas units was completed in the 2026-27 financial year; house keys to beneficiaries and sa

South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy says mulling US shipyard investment

South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd said in a regulatory filing on Friday it is considering various measures for U.S. shi

AP Sanctions Rs.7,469 Crore HAM Push for Urban Infrastructure

Of the HAM capital component, 4,655.82 crore has been earmarked for roads and drains, 509.12 crore for parks, 247.28 crore for street lighting an

Madras HC Upholds Speakers Ruling on 21 AIADMK MLAs

The judges noted that the political party condoned the act of the members who continue to represent the AIADMK.

Six Indians aboard cargo ship carrying Turkish military weapons hijacked off Somalia coast

Six Indians were among the 10-member crew of a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalias Puntland coast earlier this week, acc

'3 Disturbing Findings': FDA Chief Tukaram Mundhe Warns on Edible Oil Sale in Maharashtra

River Waters Thorniest Issue as South CMs Meet

The Karnataka Chief Minister said every drop of water from the Mekedatu project would help farmers in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and requested Tam

China to be India's main long-term competitor, Pakistan remains terrorism threat: Naravane

Former Army chief General Manoj Naravane stated China will be India's main competitor. This competition will span political, economic, trade, and

US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Middle East, Relieving Long-Deployed USS Lincoln

US Central Command, which oversees military operations in the Middle East, said on social media that the carrier arrived in the region Wednesday.

Economic pressure a 'delicate dance' against Iran, most effective tool: JD Vance

US-Iran war: United States Vice President JD Vance emphasized that applying economic pressure constitutes Washington's strongest measure against

Manifesting Modis mantra in Muzaffarnagar

Cultivating harmony in the sugarcane bowl, philanthropist Ameer Ahamed empowers Muslim youth by anchoring modern education in theological values

Buzzing stocks: Welspun Corp, Leapfrog, Rane (Madras), Niva Bupa, RailTel Corp, Walchandnagar, KIMS

Key stock updates: Welspun Corps historic order, Leapfrogs PLC contract, and significant moves by Rane, Niva Bupa, and others

In Pulwama, cricket heals wounds of the past

Nightlife has been a dream for the turmoil-hit district. However, cricket in the past two years has acted as a healing process for locals.

US Green Card Rules: Green card rules will change in America from September 18, Indian workers should understand the new rule of USCIS

US Green Card Rules: Green card is most important for permanent residency in America. To achieve this, rules keep changing and one such rule has

Bombay High Court halts plan to convert Bandra football ground into convention centre

The court directed the civic body to refrain from taking further steps until September 18, noting that open spaces for outdoor sports must be pre

UN Security Council tests contenders in race for next secretary-general

The Security Council will hold another straw poll Friday for UN leadership contenders. Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan led the first informal vote a

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When an Indian sword became a metaphor for Prophet Muhammad

When an Indian sword became a metaphor for Prophet Muhammad

Rajya Sabha member's son in soup after Aston Martin crash kills woman in Hyderabad

Madhapur police booked Lingamaneni Sanjush, son of MP Lingamaneni Ramesh, for rash driving. His Aston Martin allegedly killed a 26-year-old mall

Nancy Kissinger, widow of ex US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, dies at 92 in Connecticut

Nancy Kissinger, the beloved spouse of former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, has sadly passed away at the age of 92 in her Connecticut re

Piyush Goyal pitches Singapore as springboard for Indias agri-food exports

Indian ministers promoted agricultural exports in Singapore through a special roadshow event. This initiative aims to expand Indian farmers' and

Batwara 1947 box office Day 7: Sunny Deol's Partition drama faces Rs 50 crore test

Batwara box office Day Sunny Deols Partition drama faces Rs crore test

'Let's understand them': Ex-Army Chief Gen Naravane's message on Gen Z in Pune

Two feared dead after soil collapses at under-construction hospital in Punjab's Mohali

Rescue operations are underway after soil collapsed at an under-construction private hospital. Two labourers were rescued and sent to the hospita

Jharkhand student leader accuses government of backtracking after High Court stay on JPSC exam cancellation

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Economic Pressure a Delicate Dance Against Iran, Most Effective Tool: JD Vance

The ministry also said the US government and those responsible for the policy would bear responsibility for its consequences.

How Red Balloon Aerospace is building Indias near-space infrastructure

Founded by former Skyroot Aerospace executive CVS Kiran, the spacetech startup is developing platforms for communications, disaster response, rem

Canada, US very close to trade deal as tariff deadline looms

Canada and the United States are very close to agreeing a trade deal. This agreement could help reduce months of tariffs and counter duties. More

New SIM Rule: SIM card rules are changing from August 24, if the limit is crossed then the number will be closed, strict order of DoT

DoT New SIM Rules: If you have more than 9 SIMs in your name, you will not get a new SIM card. Apart from this, if someone crosses the limit, his

Buying Health, Life Or Term Insurance? 5 Checks You Should Never Skip

Insurance penetration stood at around 3.7 per cent of GDP in FY2024-25, while insurance density was about $97.

Jailed Pakistan ex-PMImran Khan moved to hospital after court order, his party says

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been shifted from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad following Supreme Court order, co

Imran Khan, Pakistan's jailed former PM, shifted to Islamabad hospital after Supreme Court order

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was shifted to a hospital in Islamabad in wee hours of Friday, amid concerns over this health. The de

Awarapan 2 crosses Rs 150 crore worldwide; check its India box office collection on Thursday

Awarapan 2 has continued its strong run at the box office and has now crossed the Rs 150 crore mark worldwide. The Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani

Jailed Pakistan Ex-PM Khan Moved to Hospital on Court Order

Khan's party and family have demanded that he should be allowed to stay at the hospital.

Indian Man Declared Bankrupt In Singapore Over Unpaid Wages To 400 Workers

Ramu Palani Velu is a director of seven local companies providing air-conditioning, plumbing and building services, including KPA Engineering, SK

Teen drops landmark social media addiction case against Meta, Google, Snap

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and mental health issues. Her a

Two killed and two injured in soil collapse at Mohali hospital site

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Donald Trump pushes commercial space boom with 1,000-launch annual goal

President Trump signed a memo to significantly increase U.S. commercial space launches. The directive aims for one thousand launches and re-entri

Heavy Rain Update: Alert of stormy rain in 23 states in the next 8 hours, wind speed of 80; IMD update released

Weather Update: Amidst the stormy pace of monsoon in the country, the Meteorological Department has issued another troubling alert. According to

Rahul Gandhi asks Congress to monitor party netas' social media stands

US sends 2,300 deported Mexicans through Guatemala, testing Mexico ties

Guatemala reports receiving nearly 2,300 deported Mexicans from the United States this year. These individuals are flown to Guatemala and then tr

ISRO's Former Chief S Somnath Appointed To RBI Board

S Somnath, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), was on Thursday appointed to the central board of the Reserve Bank.

88% retail investors lost money in F&O trading in FY26: Sebi

In FY26, an alarming trend emerged in India's equity derivatives market, with nearly 90% of traders facing financial losses. Retail participation

Morning Digest: Amit Shah calls for early resolution of water issues in South India; U.S. pushes allies, China to back Trumps economic war on Iran and more

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SC faults UP Gangsters Act, says it is prone to misuse

Questions Gang Charts, Prolonged Detention Without Defined Offence

Tharoor calls new Parliament building 'soulless conference centre', lacking in intimacy

There is a sort of distancing, which almost seems to be a metaphor for the polarisation of our politics, says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

New York Jets Owner Woody Johnson Acquires Stake in F1 Team Aston Martin

In addition to his controlling interest in the NFL club, Johnson owns a stake in Premier League soccer club Crystal Palace .

Five years after Taliban takeover, life in Afghanistan marred by many struggles

While the Taliban have retained power, a weak economy, suffocating restrictions on women, international isolation and growing tensions with Pakis

Jailed former Pakistan PM Imran Khan moved to Islamabad hospital after Supreme Court order

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was moved to a hospital in Islamabad. This transfer followed a Supreme Court order and a long-standing

Awarapan 2 box office Day 7: Emraan Hashmi's run hits first speed bump, dips 11%

Awarapan box office Day Emraan Hashmis run hits first speed bump dips

Joe Root scripts history, becomes first player to achieve this feat

In a groundbreaking achievement, Joe Root has scored 3,000 runs as captain in the World Test Championship, marking a historic moment during Engla

SEBI gives big relief to foreign investors: Digital PoA approved for custodians, FPI onboarding process simplified

SEBI has simplified the onboarding process for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), allowing them to now submit a digitally signed power of attorn

Morning Brief Podcast: Indias Costly Crude Problem

Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: Some of your success will be how you deal with the... Inspiring life lesson on navigating failure, career setbacks, emotional processing, and personal accountability, exploring why permitting temporary grief is a necessary pitstop on the path to enduring achievement by the JPMorgan Chase CEO

Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: Some of your success will be how you deal with the failure... challenges the idea that resilience means staying

Gujarat pitches AI, GIFT City plans at Chief Minister's US visit, seeks concessional World Bank funding

Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the US to promote the state. He presented Gujarat's vision for becoming a global hub for AI and

Best of BS Opinion: RBI rate hike only a matter of time as inflation looms

Today's opinion pieces examine the RBI's policy outlook, weaknesses in public examinations, state capacity, India's infrastructure financing gap

UPSC CSE Mains 2026 from today; check reporting time, exam centre guidelines

The Union Public Service Commission, UPSC CSE Mains 2026 will be held from today, August 21. UPSC CSE Mains is scheduled to be held daily in two