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Ben Shelton Wins Back-to-back Canadian Opens With Victory Over Nakashima

Shelton became the first Canadian Open champion since Novak Djokovic in 2016 to win the tournament without dropping a set

14 Aug 2026 1:01 pm
Naidu Flags Off 58 Modern Firefighting Vehicles in Andhra

The flag-off ceremony was held at the second steel bridge on the newly inaugurated E3 Seed Access Road in Undavalli village of Tadepalli mandal, Guntur district

14 Aug 2026 12:59 pm
Iga Swiatek Defeats Elena Rybakina to Claim Canadian Open Title

Iga Swiatek captured her first title of the season with a swift 6-2 6-3 win against Elena Rybakina

14 Aug 2026 12:57 pm
Composer Pravin Lakkaraju Hints at Bloody Romeo Progress

The film is produced by Venkat Boyanapalli under the Niharika Entertainment banner.

14 Aug 2026 12:54 pm
Phuket-Delhi Flight Lost Key Controls for 4 Seconds: Airbus

The August 4 incident occurred on Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi, which landed safely in Delhi despite the altitude loss

14 Aug 2026 12:53 pm
US Targets India, 40+ Nations In Tariff-Dodging Transhipment Crackdown

The report places India in Tier 1 (Diversified Scale Leaders) alongside major economies like Canada, the EU, Israel, Japan, described as large industrial bases where transhipment risks are embedded within legitimate trade.

14 Aug 2026 12:52 pm
Delhi High Court Receives Bomb Threat via Email

The Delhi Police are coordinating with the Registrar General of the Delhi High Court following the threat.

14 Aug 2026 12:51 pm
Hyderabad Polo & Riding Club Set for Equestrian Action

The Equestrian Challenge follows directly on from the National Qualifier (NQ) 2026 the countrys first NQ of the season.

14 Aug 2026 12:51 pm
Thief Hides Under Cot After Stealing Gold in Eluru

According to reports, the thief entered the house of Donepudi Bhaskar and allegedly stole some gold ornaments, including a chain, kada and ring. After committing the theft, the accused reportedly hid under a cot.

14 Aug 2026 12:46 pm
Z.ai to Rival Anthropic, OpenAI in Coding With New AI Model

The next iteration from the Beijing-based company, GLM-5.3, will bring improved coding capabilities that will help it close the gap on AI leaderboard toppers like Anthropics Fable 5

14 Aug 2026 12:35 pm
Kerala Girl Dies by Suicide After Parents Stop Her Using From Using Phone

Chengamanad police has registered a case of unnatural death and are also investigating whether any other factors may have led to her death

14 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Vijay Announces Rs 4 Lakh Aid to Kin of Sivakasi Firecracker Blast Victims

Expressing grief over the tragedy, the CM had conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and ordered the immediate disbursement of the relief

14 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Dubai Student Builds Science Lab In Bihar, Benefits 2,232 Rural Students

Amay Ahuja, a Year 10 student, launches Bright Minds Laboratories in Samastipur to promote practical science education

14 Aug 2026 12:31 pm
SC Quashes Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Savarkar Remarks

Court says required sanction was not obtained in complaint against Congress leader

14 Aug 2026 12:27 pm
Sabarimala Gold Loss Probe Officer SP S Sasidharan Gets Presidents Medal

Sasidharan is the lone Kerala officer to receive the Presidents Medal for Distinguished Service this year

14 Aug 2026 12:24 pm
Telangana Youth Develops Electric Bicycle with 100-km Range

The bicycle had been designed with several innovative features to make it convenient for users

14 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
NALSAR to Examine BCI Directive Over Students Opposition to CJI as Convocation Chief Guest

The BCI had taken the stringent step after reports of a campaign at NALSAR opposing the proposed participation of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as chief guest at the university's convocation

14 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
Three Nepal Kanwariyas Killed In Jharkhand Bus Crash

Ten others injured after bus carrying 45 pilgrims rammed into a stationary truck in Koderma

14 Aug 2026 12:13 pm
Shubham, Adhira, Advik and Yashasree Are Table Tennis Champs

Advik beat Shubham Dey 11-7, 7-11, 11-5, 11-4 in the Boys U-13 singles final while Yashasree got past Adhira 11-7, 11-6, 11-9 in Girls U-13 singles final.

14 Aug 2026 12:11 pm
UK Faces Its Fifth Heatwave In A Record High Summer

Britain records its hottest day of the year as summer heat grips parts of Europe; UK firefighters out in force to tackle fires on hottest day of the year

14 Aug 2026 12:07 pm
SC Stays HC Order Quashing Jobs For Karur Stampede Victims Kin

Bench questions PIL challenging Tamil Nadu governments policy to provide employment to relatives of those killed in the tragedy

14 Aug 2026 12:01 pm
GS Patil Elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker

Popularly known as GS Patil, he is a four-time MLA from the Ron Assembly constituency in Gadag district. His name was proposed by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar

14 Aug 2026 12:01 pm
SC Slams BCI Circular Blocking NALSAR 2026 Graduates Enrolment

The bench issued notice to the BCI seeking its response on the plea and directed that no punitive action be taken against the students or faculty of the NALSAR at the instance of the BCI or any other state bar councils

14 Aug 2026 12:00 pm
KBR Park Walkers Urged to Follow New One-Way Traffic Rules from Aug 18

The walkers were informed about the upcoming traffic changes that will come into effect from August 18. The traffic police requested all park visitors and commuters to extend their cooperation for the smooth implementation of the new traffic arrangements

14 Aug 2026 11:43 am
Wafi, Ashish, Saikrishna Are Top Shows in Hyderabad Cricket League

Tarun Rajan provided powerful support with 148 from 149 balls, striking 11 fours and nine sixe

14 Aug 2026 11:38 am
Homegrown Companies Lead Tamil Nadus Investment Charge

Titan, ELGi Equipments, Lucas TVS and Aheesa Digital Innovations announce fresh investments across the state

14 Aug 2026 11:37 am
Caste to Covid Vax: What Census 2027 Questionnaire Will Ask You

The order from Registrar General of India Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan notifies questions such as whether the person belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe and their caste

14 Aug 2026 11:34 am
Rajinikanth Turns a Deadly Doctor in His Next, Dharman?

Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music, while National Award-winning action choreographers Anbariv are handling the action sequences.

14 Aug 2026 11:33 am
Never Wake A Sleeping Bear Or Pay A Hefty Fine In The Arctic

Under local regulations it is forbidden to needlessly disturb, attract or pursue a polar bear, which was declared a protected species in Svalbard in 1972.

14 Aug 2026 11:25 am
Indian National Who Served in French Army Stabbed to Death in Germany

Sharma had recently moved to Germany after leaving the French military and was working in the delivery business at the time of the incident.

14 Aug 2026 11:23 am
GWC Data.AI To Create 1,000 AI Jobs In Tamil Nadu

Data and AI solutions provider to recruit professionals and build a Claude-certified talent pipeline across tier-2 and tier-3 cities

14 Aug 2026 11:23 am
From Forests to Fashion: Former Gun-toting Women Maoists Walk The Ramp

Of the nine women, seven surrendered in Hyderabad, while one each surrendered in Sukma in Chhattisgarh and Mulugu in Telangana over the last one-and-a-half years

14 Aug 2026 11:21 am
Heroines Step Out of the Shadows and Steal the Show

Payal Rajput, who has delivered powerful performances in RX 100 and Mangalavaram, believes female characters should not be confined to simplistic labels of good and bad.

14 Aug 2026 11:20 am
Australias AVID Group To Invest Rs. 15,000 Crore In Tamil Nadu

Mining and infrastructure conglomerate signs Rs. 7,000-crore initial MoU, plans five-year investment across multiple sectors

14 Aug 2026 11:20 am
Global Majors Deepen Investments In Tamil Nadu

Daimler, Saint-Gobain, YKK, Ascendas Firstspace and Super Micro Computer announce fresh projects across the state

14 Aug 2026 11:17 am
Father, Son Die After Suffering Electric Shock at Farm in Bhupalpally

Police reached the spot after receiving information about the incident. A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway.

14 Aug 2026 11:14 am
15 Telangana Police Officers Got Gallantry, Meritorious Service Medals

The medals were announced by the Central government on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations

14 Aug 2026 11:11 am
Tamil Nadu Signs MoUs With Four Quantum Computing Ventures

Projects to cover quantum computing, control hardware and hybrid systems, strengthening the states advanced technology ecosystem

14 Aug 2026 11:10 am
Selena Gomez, Mom Mandy Teefey Sued Over Alleged Business Fraud

The Cut report also described alleged difficulties with basic company obligations, including paying vendors and employees on time.

14 Aug 2026 11:05 am
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Reaches Tunnel Accident Site in Chamoli, Monitors Rescue Operations

The Chief Minister will also monitor the coordination between the various agencies and the district administration as efforts continue to safely evacuate the remaining workers.

14 Aug 2026 10:43 am
Two More Doctors Suspended at Jogipet Hospital in Sangareddy

According to reports, Dr Shiva Shankar Reddy and Dr Tulja Bhavani have now also been suspended after officials reportedly found private doctors performing duties in their place.

14 Aug 2026 10:32 am
301 Medals of Gallantry Awarded to Police, Fire Service Personnel

In all, 1057 personnel of Police, Fire, Home Guard & Civil Defence (HG&CD) and Correctional Services have been felicitated with Gallantry and Service Medals this Independence Day.

14 Aug 2026 10:31 am
IIT KGP Student Dies After Falling from 3rd Floor on Campus

The injured student was immediately taken to the BC Roy Technology Hospital on the campus, where doctors declared him dead, the officer said.

14 Aug 2026 10:14 am
Bhubaneswar Airport: Woman Climbs Luggage Belt, Throws Documents at Staff

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel were seen trying to pacify her and warning her that she was damaging airport property.

14 Aug 2026 10:07 am
Independence Day: Twenty-One CBI Personnel Honoured

Fifteen personnel have been awarded the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM).

14 Aug 2026 10:01 am
Mahabubabad: Mother and Son Found Dead in Pond

Mother, son who went to graze cattle fail to return home; bodies recovered during search

14 Aug 2026 9:50 am
Bengaluru Residents May Have to Pay Up to Rs 25,000 a Year for Parking on Roads

This means residents of houses or buildings that do not have adequate on-site parking as prescribed under the bye-laws may not be eligible for a residential parking permit.

14 Aug 2026 9:47 am
Remember the Pain, Honour the Lives: Pawan Kalyan on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

Sharing a message on X, he said, Remembering this chapter of our history is not about carrying its divisions forward. It is about carrying its lessons forward.

14 Aug 2026 9:47 am
Cristiano Ronaldo Resumes Al-Nassr Training After Marriage

Heading into the tournament, there were a lot of questions around Cristiano's participation, but as an individual, he had a rather decent outing, with three goals in five matches in this edition.

14 Aug 2026 9:24 am
Youth Dies After Bike Accident on Hyderabad-Srisailam Highway

According to reports, two motorcycles travelling in opposite directions collided on the highway. One of the riders, identified as Shiva Yadav, fell onto the road following the collision and was allegedly run over by a speeding car coming from behind.

14 Aug 2026 9:22 am