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FBI says Manjit Singh Bedi operated a small grocery store in Tacoma and swiped customers government benefits cards to give them cash instead of food under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan says that retaining the footage even for a minute less than 18 months would amount to a breach of the orders passed by the Supreme Court and the High Court

From typewriters and landlines to pagers, email and smartphones, technology has transformed the way journalism is practised. Reporting has become faster and more immediate, but the old rhythms of journalism have faded. As news moves at the speed of a message, reporters have lost time once spent building relationships, having conversations and discovering stories beyond the official version

Photojournalists helped anchor the newsroom, filing images amidst citywide curfews, naxalite shoot-outs. They navigated assignments carrying darkroom kits into makeshift hotel setups, processing negatives manually, rushing against time to transmit imagesvia standalone fax machines over single telephone lines often sending the solitary photograph that would inform the nation the next morning.

I kept meeting girls from my new school in strange circumstances. Would I have the last laugh?

According to the office of the Relief Commissioner, around 3.53 lakh people have been affected by the floods. As many as 17,544 people have been moved to safer locations, while 4,847 people are currently staying in relief shelters.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance says Washington will not negotiate with Iran unless Tehran stops attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, amid concerns over energy supplies and regional tensions.

In case of an incident, accident or disaster, families will receive accident insurance cover of 20 lakh to 40 lakh as per the prescribed category

Two hydropower workers were rescued alive from Nepals Trishuli 3A tunnel more than 10 days after catastrophic flooding buried parts of the hydropower project. Search and rescue operations are continuing for others believed to be trapped inside.

Union Government has abolished interview for Group B, C and D posts, says Congress vice-president S.A. Hussain

Not just factories, but a strong network of skills, research and MSMEs will also be created

Forex traders said the rupee is poised to gain strength, supported by strong underlying inflows and aggressive RBI intervention

Kenyas President William Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over operations for Tata Chemicals

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan light the traditional lamp marking the beginning of two-day workshop led by IIM-K faculty members and experts from international institutions for discussions on issues ranging from AI and climate resilience to public health, ageing, employment, higher education and fiscal sustainability

SKM leaders said delegations have met more than 100 Ministers, MPs, and MLAs across the country with a charter of demands that includes cancellation of all FTAs

The joint command of security forces is searching for 4,798 people missing from different areas

The Cybercab is a two-seater autonomous vehicle without a steering wheel, pedals or mirrors

Directed by Harish Vyas, the film also stars Soni Razdan and Ayesha Kapur in key roles

The exhibition featuring 32 artists is currently on at Neighbour Gallery in Thiruvananthapuram. Flowers act as a motif while navigating themes such as love, loss, pain, prejudice and memory, among others at the showcase

ISRO has successfully launched EOS-05, an advanced Earth observation satellite, aboard the GSLV-F17 from Sriharikota.

Food Safety and Drug Administration officials claim that highly unhygienic conditions were observed in the food preparation and storage areas, and the use of unauthorised and prohibited artificial colours in food products

Around 600 children remain unaccounted for in Nepals Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, as the death toll rose to 1,282

Home Department on Thursday constituted an SIT, headed by ADGP, Law and Order, P. Vijayan, to conduct a comprehensive probe into previous governments alleged collaboration with a private sponsor

Heavy rain has triggered waterlogging in parts of Haridwar, Uttarakhand, while rising river levels have put the administration on alert. Authorities are monitoring vulnerable areas as rainfall continues.

The worker was rescued during an ongoing operation at the Trishul 3A tunnel

Last week, Penguin India pulled out of publishing the Congress leaders memoir after the two sides could not resolve a particular issue

So far, Nepali authorities have rescued 279 people from hydropower projects swamped by the unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris, triggered by a glacial collapse near the country's border with China

ISRO successfully launched EOS-05 aboard the GSLV-F17 from Sriharikota, marking Indias first imaging satellite designed to observe the Earth from geosynchronous orbit nearly 36,000 km above the planet.

As automobile production expands and factories adopt electric, electronic and automated technologies, manufacturers face a shortage of workers with the skills needed for the changing shop floor

Three decades after the cult classic, Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar returns to America with a story shaped by changing aspirations, shifting ideologies and a womans perspective

For 26 years, Bengal idolmakers from Bengal have made Visakhapatnam their seasonal home, shaping clay Ganesha idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

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How a city with no art ecosystem is slowly and steadily nurturing a vibrant world balancing the regional identity while engaging with a globalised art world

ISROs GSLV-F17 successfully launched EOS-05, Indias heaviest satellite, into its intended orbit, enhancing the countrys strategic imaging capabilities from geostationary orbit, according to ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan.

From Micro-Weddings to Milestones: Celebrating Life's Special Moments at Four Seasons Resorts of Asia

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has said that wholly AI-generated tracks will not be eligible for listing on its charts, as more listeners struggle to differentiate between human and machine-made music

The seventh draft declaring large swathes in the Western Ghats as eco-sensitive zones, based on the Kasturirangan report, was issued by the Union government on July 27, 2026, allowing 60 days to file objections. SATHISH G.T. examines the apprehensions it has rekindled and its decades-old history

The collapse of an unauthorised seven-storey structure in Gachibowli last month has left residents dealing with damaged homes, disrupted businesses and concerns over the safety of a neighbourhood that has grown rapidly upwards. As PG accommodations and hostels proliferate alongside new construction, civic authorities have stepped up enforcement against unsafe and unauthorised structures.Siddharth Kumar Singhlooks at the changing landscape of one of the citys fastest-growing neighbourhoods

Martial arts other than Kalaripayattu, Karate and Kung Fu are gaining acceptance in Keralam. Tiki Rajwi meets some of the trainers and practitioners of combat sports to understand the changing trends

What started as a 15-day maiden fishing trip for seven fishermen from Konaseema district, quickly became a nightmare after their boats engine failure left them drifting helplessly at sea and bringing them close encounters with giant creatures like whales. T. Appala Naidu highlights the harrowing ordeal.

APUTF announces indefinite hunger strike from September 4

Veteran filmmaker and an instinctive writer, Rao has spent several years exploring the possibilities of storytelling across languages, genres and forms. At 95, he remains as curious about cinema as he has always been

A Parliamentary panel has flagged affordability gaps, with private providers delivering most of the countrys care. The threat, today, may therefore not be a single catastrophic medical bill but the slow erosion of household income through medicines, consultations, tests and repeated treatment

Roborock Redefines Human-Centered Cleaning at IFA 2026: Unveiling a Comprehensive Ecosystem from the Living Room to the Pool

He commended The Hindu for its exclusive reports on major incidents that had changed the course of the nation and said its accurate reporting had helped governments in nation-building

The Centre had earlier argued that the High Court had no legal authority to prevent the government from taking possession of the land after termination of the perpetual lease and issuance of the eviction notice

At suitable locations, these ducts would be used to house electrical cables, water pipelines, gas lines, fire hydrant networks and other essential utility services

Following a complaint from a consumer to Health Minister U.T. Khader, food safety inspectors from the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department conducted an inspection at a Blinkit stock and supply unit