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Central Navratna PSU NALCO Q1 Profit Jumps 88% To Rs 2,002 Crore

Profit aided by higher alumina sales, improved production volumes and favourable global aluminium prices.

1 Aug 2026 2:08 pm
TN School Education Minister Backs Chicken Biryani in Midday Meals

Growing children need adequate protein-eating chicken biryani will not corrupt or spoil them and the issue should not be politicised, he said

1 Aug 2026 1:23 pm
Married Woman Elopes With Lover, Marries Him in Chittoor

According to reports, the woman, identified as Shoba, was married to Chiranjeevi, a resident of Gudikothur village in Gudupalli mandal of Chittoor district. The couple has children.

1 Aug 2026 1:20 pm
Balapur Police Foil Bid To Sell 4-day-old Baby In Sting Operation, Woman Arrested

Balapur Police Foil Bid To Sell 4-day-old Baby For 5 Lakhs, Woman Arrested

1 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
Bajaj Electronics Announces Apple Days.Exclusive Deals on Apple Products Across All Stores

The brand is also offering No Cost EMI options for up to 24 months, making it easier for customers to upgrade to their favorite Apple devices.

1 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Falls Sick; Doctors to Examine Him

Confirming the incident, his father, Bhagwan Dipke, said doctors have been called to examine his son

1 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
Pinarayi Vijayan Slams UDF Govt Over PM Shri, Accuses It of U-Turn

Congress-led UDF had strongly opposed the scheme while in the opposition. At that time, they said it was part of an LDF-BJP deal. Now, what deal is this a part of? Vijayan asked

1 Aug 2026 1:11 pm
Gujarat: CSMCRI scientists Featured in SciRank' Top 5% Global List

Gujarat's Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) is known for its pioneering work in marine science, salt chemistry, desalination technology and marine biotechnology.

1 Aug 2026 1:04 pm
Four Fishermen Missing After Two Boats Capsize off Kerala Coast

Family members of the missing fishermen staged a protest in front of the Anchuthengu Coastal Police Station, alleging delay in launching the search operation

1 Aug 2026 1:00 pm
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Earns Rs 165.85 Crore at Box Office

According to the estimates of the trade tracking website Sacnilk, the total collection of the film stands at Rs 165.85 crore gross at the box office.

1 Aug 2026 12:50 pm
Hyderabad: 3 Arrested For Illegal Sale Of Mephentermine Sulphate Injections

The Hyderabad Police has apprehended three persons for illegally procuring and selling Mephentermine Sulphate injections, police said on Saturday.

1 Aug 2026 12:46 pm
Alluri Sitarama Raju Airport Dedicated to the Nation: Pawan

Rooted in Alluri's ideals and driven by aspirations of people, Andhra Pradesh is ready to reach greater heights, Pawan Kalyan.

1 Aug 2026 12:44 pm
Sridhar Babu Opens Southern India Regional Conference of Company Secretaries

The Minister appreciated their vital contribution to strengthening corporate governance, promoting transparency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing investor confidence

1 Aug 2026 12:42 pm
KSDMA Terms Heavy Kerala Rains As Cloudburst; Death Toll Raises to 4

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala, prompting authorities to keep rescue teams on alert and advise people in vulnerable areas to remain cautious

1 Aug 2026 12:41 pm
Those Sunday Pavement Worlds of Wonder

Delhi had the biggest and most varied of these Sunday book markets, and the most notable Sunday book market was in Daryaganj, the Daryaganj Sunday Patri

1 Aug 2026 12:39 pm
Fastest-Growing Ebola Outbreak in History Becomes More Challenging

The vast majority of new cases are emerging from unknown chains of transmission, the World Health Organization has said. The outbreaks origin is still not known.

1 Aug 2026 12:36 pm
Book Review | Fiery Memoir Locates Constitutionalism

Jaising conceptualises the Constitution as a site of belonging

1 Aug 2026 12:34 pm
Seethakka Offers Special Prayers for Floodwaters to Subside

The minister said that because of heavy rains in the upstream regions, the flood flow in the Godavari River is gradually increasing

1 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Book Review | When Your Man is Hit by the #MeToo Wave

And it isnt clickbait material Shuma Raha tells a genuinely good story that moves at a brisk pace even as it gives each problem the scrutiny it deserves

1 Aug 2026 12:29 pm
Russian Attacks on Kyiv Kill 9, Wound More Than Two Dozen

Both Russia and Ukraine have ramped up attacks in recent months, with Moscow increasing its long-range strikes on towns and cities across Ukraine

1 Aug 2026 12:25 pm
Happy Birthday, Mrunal Thakur!

She earned commercial success through hit Bollywood movies like Super 30 and Batla House.

1 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
TN School Education Minister Clarifies Chicken Biryani Proposal in Midday Meals

Growing children need adequate protein-eating chicken biryani will not corrupt or spoil them and the issue should not be politicised, Rajmohan added.

1 Aug 2026 12:13 pm
Bhogapuram Airport to Start Commercial Flight Service from Aug 17: GMR

The facility in Bhogapuram is the second greenfield airport in the country that will start operations this year after Uttar Pradesh's Jewar airport

1 Aug 2026 12:10 pm
Modi Dedicates Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport to the Nation

The passenger terminal building has been designed to provide a modern, seamless and efficient travel experience

1 Aug 2026 11:25 am
Kerala CM Satheesan Says Govt Prepared To Tackle Rain-Related Emergencies

Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), police and other emergency agencies were fully prepared to handle any eventuality.

1 Aug 2026 11:23 am
Sandeep Reddy Vanga Praises Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' Trailer

Sandeep Reddy Vanga is currently working on the Prabhas starrer Spirit, which will be released in theatres in March 2027.

1 Aug 2026 11:18 am
Godavari at 55 Feet: 3rd Danger Signal Issued at Bhadrachalam

The river is receiving heavy inflows due to rains in upper riparian areas

1 Aug 2026 11:08 am
SEBI Bars Zee's Subhash Chandra, Punit Goenka From Markets For A Year In Land Pledge Case

Sebi has prohibited Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd from the securities market for two months and its Chairman Emeritus Subhash Chandra and MD & CEO Punit Goenka for one year over unauthorised pledge of the company's Hyderabad land to secure loans.

1 Aug 2026 11:07 am
Godavari Floods to Intensify; Second Warning Likely at Dowleswaram: APSDMA

Jain requested people to contact the toll-free emergency helplines 112, 1070 and 1800 425 0101 for assistance and information.

1 Aug 2026 11:06 am
Sivakarthikeyan Shares Candid Pictures From the Sets of 'Seyon'

Sivakarthikeyan was seen in movies such as Madharaasi in recent years.

1 Aug 2026 10:50 am
Ceuta Migrant Crisis: 57 Dead, Thousands Return Voluntarily

Ceutas president put the number of migrants at 60,000, which was equivalent to 70% of the territory's population

1 Aug 2026 10:45 am
Tejaswin 1st Indian To Win A Decathlon Medal In CWG With A Bronze

India's Tejaswin Shankar won the bronze medal in the men's decathlon with a total of 7,976 points at the Commonwealth Games 2026, in Glasgow, becoming the first Indian athlete to claim a CWG medal in the event.

1 Aug 2026 10:42 am
Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe into Tiger Death in Racherla Beat of NSTR

Pawan Kalyan directed officials to conduct the post-mortem examination and forensic analysis in accordance with wildlife conservation protocols to ascertain the exact cause of death.

1 Aug 2026 10:35 am
Two Migrant Workers Killed in Kulgam Terror Attack

The attack has renewed concerns over the safety of non-local workers in the Valley and revived fears of a resurgence in targeted killings

1 Aug 2026 9:24 am
Nellore: Empty Gas Cylinder Lorry Plunges Off Bridge, Two Hurt

The accident occurred while the lorry was travelling from Pamuru in Markapuram district to Kadapa district.

1 Aug 2026 9:11 am
Documentary on 'Operation Sindoor' Announced, to Premiere on August 15

The unprecedented documentary brings together epresentatives from India's military leadership, ground operatives, defence experts and journalists to recount the behind-the-scenes operation during the 88-hour conflict.

1 Aug 2026 9:08 am
Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep's 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Officially Streaming Online

The sequel marks the return of the iconic characters as Sachs and Priestly.

1 Aug 2026 8:51 am
Wrong Ashes, Hidden Corpses: British Funeral Director Jailed for 20 Years

The case came to light in March 2024 when Bush was on vacation in Arizona and asked the directors of another funeral firm to help with a body recovery while he was away.

1 Aug 2026 8:36 am
Salman Khan Shares Candid Moments With Sanjay Dutt, Fans Love Their Bromance

Salman dropped two pictures of him warmly hugging Sanjay Dutt.

1 Aug 2026 8:18 am
Trump Says He is Losing Faith in Iran as Nuclear Talks Continue

Addressing a televised Cabinet meeting at Camp David, Trump asserted that Iran lacked credibility due to its recurrent failure to abide by its pledges

1 Aug 2026 8:14 am
Relief for Businesses as Commercial LPG Prices Drop

The price of a commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has been reduced by Rs 202 to Rs 2,728.

1 Aug 2026 8:13 am
Climate Change Made 'Fire-Prone' Weather Conditions More Likely in Spain and France, Scientists Say

Spain had its wettest January for 25 years this year, followed by a summer that the country's meteorological agency has said is the hottest on record. France, too, is currently suffering its fourth heatwave of the year.

1 Aug 2026 8:12 am
Hunter Bell Cruises to Commonwealth Gold, Pathirage Stuns Javelin Stars

World indoor champion and an Olympic bronze medallist at 1500m, Hunter Bell was in a class of her own at the shorter distance in Glasgow to claim gold for England.

1 Aug 2026 7:13 am
F-35B Stealth Jet Crashes in California, Pilot Ejects

Aerial video from a news helicopter showed a plume of black smoke rising from the wreckage in a dirt field, with multiple military and firefighting vehicles and people standing nearby

1 Aug 2026 7:09 am
Closely Monitoring: India on US Bill Seeking 100% Tariffs on Russian Oil Buyers

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that New Delhi is tracking the progress of the measure in Washington

1 Aug 2026 6:51 am
CWG 2026: Neeraj Chopra Wins Javelin Silver, Bronze for Yashvir

Sri Lankan star Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won the gold as expected with a best throw of 89.75m which he recorded in his second attempt

1 Aug 2026 6:41 am
El Nio Puts India's Monsoon at Risk: UN Chief

The WMO's outlook shows that through October, nearly every land mass on Earth is expected to be hotter than normal

1 Aug 2026 6:33 am
High Fat, Sugar And Salt Foods Banned Within School Premises In Karnataka

The order issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 stated the ban order is aimed at curbing rising health risks among children after inspections from officials concerned came across refined carbohydrates and processed snacks being served to students.

1 Aug 2026 4:15 am
HMDA To Distribute Free Saplings At PVNR Marg Nursery Mela On Saturday

The programme is being organized by HMDAs urban forestry wing in association with City Terrace Gardeners (CTG).

1 Aug 2026 4:11 am
Telangana Extends 25% LRS Rebate Deadline To November 30

The LRS brings unapproved and illegal layouts into the formal planning system so as to enable the government to provide basic facilities and promote an overall and integrated area and city level development.

1 Aug 2026 4:07 am