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Study Finds Barriers to Womens UPI Adoption

The study, which evaluated the Digital Budget Rani initiative supported by other foundations, found that hands-on training significantly improved

TSRTC Revises Bus Routes for KBR Park One-Way

Four workers had slept in the shop overnight. While three managed to escape, Muzamil was unable to get out.

India Emerges as Key Defense Partner for Armenia, Says Ministry of Defense

Yerevan, August 18: The Ministry of Defense has announced that Armenia is seeking to diversify its defense procurement, with India emerging as a

Offline Cab Fares Skyrocket as Ola, Uber

What began as a protest has quickly turned into a full-blown transport crisis. For the second consecutive day, popular online cab services Ola, U

Visakhapatnam Collector directs officials to expedite SIR notice, hearing process

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Lucknow fair ride bucket breaks mid-air, hits girl; 5 injured, 2 in serious condition

Lucknow fair ride bucket breaks midair hits girl injured in serious condition

5-year-old dies, 4 hospitalised after eating food ordered from Surat restaurant

yearold dies hospitalised after eating food ordered from Surat restaurant

'If ink bothers you, look away': Nancy Mace unloads on critics who were 'offended' by her tattoos

TNPL: Kovai Kings have it easy against Super Gillies

Trial of Sriram Venkitaraman in death of journalist to be deferred

AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested by anti-corruption branch in Delhi Jal Board bribery case

Prison department raid on Prajwal Revanna cell followed tip-off, says Priyank Kharge

Prison department raid on Prajwal Revanna cell followed tipoff says Priyank Kharge

Visakhapatnam Collector inspects venues for BRICS Sports Ministers Meeting

Houthis target refinery in southern Saudi Arabia: Media

The Houthis argeted the Aramco refinery in Jazan with several drones, in response to airspace violations over the governorates of Saada and Hajj

Barcelona sign Rodri from Manchester City on contract until June 2030

Barcelona sign Rodri from Manchester City on contract until June

Ready-made food prices may stay high as input, packaging costs rise

Ready-made food prices are likely to stay high due to increased input and packaging expenses. Inflation in these products accelerated to nine per

13,031 booth agents active to ensure no eligible voter is deleted: Delhi Congress

booth agents active to ensure no eligible voter is deleted Delhi Congress

State to lease 18.16 acres at Ramanthuruth to Cochin Shipyard

Cochin Shipyard has agreed to invest 5,000 crore in the ship block building project, says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan; project expected to boos

Ambulance Misused for Drug and Weapon Trafficking in Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur, August 18: An ambulance operated under government service was reportedly used for trafficking marijuana and weapons in Muzaffarpur.

Outstanding Refugee honoree charged in $1M Minnesota medicaid fraud; faces eight felony counts

Alex Albon Extends Contract with Williams Until 2027 in Formula 1

London, August 18: Alex Albon will continue with Williams for the 2027 Formula 1 season. He has decided to secure his future with the team, which

How businesses are shifting from optimisation to navigation, reducing dependencies & building resilience

Leaders still have to raise the sails. That is the real shift: from optimiser to navigator. Optimising assumes conditions are stable enough to fi

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails, parental controls

The $852-billion startup faces multiple lawsuits alleging ChatGPT harmed children, as it prepares for a potentially record-breaking initial publi

Former BJP Minister B.C. Nagesh passes away

Four-tier paper checking system, CISF security: Centre makes big NTA overhaul after NEET row

In a follow-up meeting regarding the NTA, Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday directed that all necessary security measures and req

Lazy eye in children may go unnoticed when is an eye check-up needed?

Often called lazy eye, amblyopia may have no obvious signs and can remain undetected during early childhood. Screening, timely treatment and sust

The Green Terror: Control and Management

Parthenium Awareness Week: Aug.16-22 Dr. Parveen Kumar* All of us might not be aware of the ill effects of this plant, but we must have seen th

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates 56-km Sabalgarh-Birpur rail section in Madhya Pradesh

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana payments from September 1, pension letters from August 26

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana payments from September pension letters from August

A Historian who laughed at the absurdities of the World

Sumit Sarkar interpreted History through lives of common people By Tirthankar Mitra Historian extraordinary, Sumit Sarkar, whose focus extended

Case lodged in connection with attack on anti-poaching camps in Hanur

New Message from Red Fort: Gen Z turns political battleground

Clear departure from traditional Modi I-Day vocabulary By T N Ashok Indias 80th Independence Day has produced an interesting political coincide

Hyd's Active.in Plans South India expansion with 15 New Franchises

The expansion will cover Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa and Bhubaneswar, strengthening its presence across residen

Review meeting on preparations for Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple consecration

Ransom mystery deepens as odd writing habits may expose kidnapper behind Nancy Guthries disappearance

Investigators are examining two messages connected to Nancy Guthrie's suspected kidnapping case. These notes may reveal distinctive writing habit

Dual Power Structure in J

Omkar Dattatray There is, unfortunately, a dual power system and structure in Jammu and Kashmir, largely owing to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganis

Deteriorating air quality in Vizag sparks concern among MLAs

Venus Williams, Gael Monfils named among wildcards for US Open

Venus Williams Gael Monfils named among wildcards for US Open

Mysuru Gram Panchayat employees protest, seek immediate implementation of minimum wages

The protest was organised by the Karnataka State Gram Panchayat Employees Association (affiliated to CITU), Mysuru district committee

Virajpet: Operation to drive three wild tuskers back into forest to continue

The next phase of reforms to strengthen MSMEs

Ms. Shobha Karandlaje 1. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Amendment Bill, 2026, recently passed by both Houses of Parl

UAE Says Iran Fired Two Ballistic Missiles at Its Territory

UAE air defenses detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran toward the country, with the first falling outside the country's territorial

Protests Erupt Against TMC MP Sougata Roy Outside Kolkata Airport

Kolkata, August 18: A group of protesters, including members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), confronted Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sougata

Airfares Need Regulation

Unpredictable fluctuations in airfares have once again come under the Supreme Courts scrutiny, with the Court making it clear that airlines faili

Stainless steel sink looking dull? Try this simple baking soda cleaning hack to restore its shine

To maintain the brilliance of your stainless steel sink, start by mixing baking soda with dish soap. After rinsing away loose debris, gently scru

HYDRAA puts up fence around Medchal park to curb encroachment

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Tuesday, August 18, acted on a complaint alleging encroachmen

Tata Sons board meeting to take view on Chandra's exit letter soon

In a first, Tata Sons AGM adjourned over lack of quorum

Ivan DSouza urges 2% reservation for Christian community

Telangana: Amrabad Elevated Corridor To Have Two Lanes, Instead Of Four

The corridor is expected to start near Brahmanapally, around three km from Mannanur that forms the gateway to the reserve: Reports

French proverb of the day: 'Better a ruined than a...' Life lessons on motivational proverb on wealth, freedom, hope, physical survival and future recovery

French proverb of the day: Better a ruined than a lost land is a proverb about survival, freedom, hope and recovery. It says that a damaged home

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Sachin Andure in Dabholkar Murder Case

Mumbai, August 18: In a significant development in the Dr. Narendra Dabholkar murder case, Sachin Andure, who was sentenced to life imprisonment,

Why the vote on taxing California's billionaires is being watched globally

In New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed a 2 per cent income tax increase for those earning over $1 million, and passed a property surcharg

Manoj Bajpayee Reflects on Sacrificing Family for Dreams

Mumbai, August 18: National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee recently opened up about the deep sense of guilt he has felt throughout his life r

Three-day RSS coordination meeting to discuss demographic imbalance, youth de-addiction

Barcelona sign Rodri from Man City: Spain captain joins star-studded squad

Barcelona has officially announced the signing of Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City. The accomplished midfielder has signed a contract kee

In 1960, Japans future emperor took 18 bluegills home from Chicago. Their descendants multiplied into millions and invaded Lake Biwa

A significant ecological problem arose from a 1960 gift of bluegills to Japan's Crown Prince Akihito. These fish propagated swiftly, infiltrating

Baidoa clashes kill four civilians as Somalia forces repel militia attack

Baidoa clashes kill four civilians as Somalia forces repel militia attack

Sonia Gandhi to tell all in memoir of her personal, political life

Sonia Gandhi's memoir will share her intimate story of marrying into a powerful political family. She recounts the tragedy of losing Rajiv Gandhi

3 Zodiac Signs pass a cosmic test from the universe on August 19, their horoscopes reveal what changes next

Passing this cosmic test is less about being perfect and more about demonstrating resilience. Astrology can provide a symbolic framework for refl

Nagalakshmi Chowdhary flags prolonged detention of foreign women inmates at Parappana Agrahara prison

According to the Karnataka State Commission for Women chairperson, there is a provision under which the government can provide up to 40,000 towar

Exclusive building sought for BC Study Circle in Vizianagaram

CISR chief visits AMTZ, reviews MedTech ecosystem

Milky Mist shares gain 30%; India Exposition Mart files DRHP with Sebi

Milky Mist Dairy Food makes a strong market debut, while India Exposition Mart files for an IPO and Augmont Enterprises sets a price band for its

Flock camera tracking: How to check if your licence plate was captured

Community websites are emerging to track Flock camera installations across the United States. These platforms allow residents to monitor the pres

Lebanon is handing over an Assad-era general after war crimes questioning

Lebanons judicial authorities have decided to hand over a former Syrian military officer to Damascus

The Traitors 2: Shalini Passi doubts Mallika Sherawat wore Dolce & Gabbana

The Traitors Shalini Passi doubts Mallika Sherawat wore Dolce Gabbana

Who are the two Muslim faces in Nitin Nabin's team?

Who are the two Muslim faces in Nitin Nabins team

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal invites Japanese companies to deepen investments in India

India's commerce minister invited Japanese businesses to deepen investments and partnerships. He will visit Japan to strengthen trade and investm

Maharashtras Special Intensive Revision Completes First Phase, Over 2 Crore Voters at Risk of Exclusion

Mumbai, August 18: The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Maharashtra announced on Tuesday that after the completion of the first pha

35 years of liberalisation: How aviation reforms gave wings to pvt sector

The reforms of 1991 triggered the first wave of private airlines, yet most entered a sector that demanded far deeper financial resources than ant

Domestic donations to PM CARES fund down by 30% to 479 crore in FY25

Domestic donations to the PM CARES Fund fell by 30 per cent to nearly Rs 479 crore during the fiscal year 2024-2025 while foreign donations also

Govt announces scheme to incentivise gas companies to expand PNG network

India, US must address friction points, says Ambassador Sergio Gor

US Ambassador Sergio Gor on Tuesday said India and the US must address friction points as true partners and work on predictable taxation and regu

Saudi Arabia resumes oil loadings, sales from inside Strait of Hormuz

The resumption of Saudi exports could help ease the tight supply of heavier grades that produce more residue fuel which can be used to refuel shi

Fresh drawing of State-AP border based on 1896 forest map sought

A Ballari-based mining activist cites 2011 State affidavit and reports from Forest and Mines departments to seek reconsideration of SoI strip map

Creep, cringe, sexist!: MAGA explodes over Ossoffs Natalie Harp remarks, Trump allies fire back

Mumbai street food under FDA watch: Action against unsafe & unhygienic eateries

Seminar on Jiang Zemins Life and Thoughts Kicks Off in Beijing

Beijing, August 18: A three-day seminar focusing on the life and thoughts of the late Chinese leader Jiang Zemin commenced on Monday, marking the

A day to cherish for Lalremsiami

She becomes the first athlete from Mizoram to be nominated for the prestigious Arjuna Award

BSE Ltd. down to 4-month low after reports downgrade on CAS concerns

The stock closed 2.2% down to 3,527.00 a piece on August 12 and continued to dip everyday for five straight days, down 6.2% till yesterday.

Kejriwal welcomes national debate on education, says it has become a movement

Kejriwal welcomes national debate on education says it has become a movement

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International Boxer Narendra Berwal Selected for Arjuna Award, Celebrations Erupt in Hansi

Hansi, August 18: International boxer Narendra Berwal, a resident of Sorakhi village in Hansi district, has been selected for the prestigious Arj

Pasting aluminum foil on damp walls: What this simple trick can reveal

Homeowners can use a clever aluminum foil method to detect potential moisture issues in walls. By covering a suspected damp area with foil for 48

K-TET: government to seek legal opinion on filing curative petition in SC

Government to allocate additional 200 SCM gas in latest push for domestic PNG

The objective here is to help CGDs offset their LNG-sourcing costs which have stayed elevated as episodic tensions continue to mar supplies from

Govt brings incentive scheme to accelerate household piped gas connections

A new government incentive scheme aims to accelerate piped natural gas connections. Eligible companies will receive cheaper gas for new household