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Kiara Advani opens up about challenging water-bowl act in Toxic, says new experiences push her beyond comfort zone

Kiara Advani shared her experience of performing a water-bowl act for a circus-themed sequence in Toxic. The actress said taking on unfamiliar ch

TRB Rajaa Cheers Annamalai After He Echoes DMK

Former Tamil Nadu Industries Minister and DMK leader TRB Rajaa has welcomed BJP leader K. Annamalais recent criticism of the Union governments al

Ola Uber Rapido New Rules: New rules for app based transport like Ola-Uber-Rapido, will be applicable from September 1

New rules have been made for app-based passenger services including Ola, Uber and Rapido in Maharashtra, which will come into effect from Septemb

Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad Predicts BJP Will Struggle in 2027 Uttar Pradesh Elections

Ayodhya, August 19: Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad has voiced his opinions on several pressing issues, including the Congress Working Committ

Bharat Coking Coal directed to stop blasting operations at New Akashkinaree Colliery

By Directorate General of Mines Safety

Not going to get scared and run away: Mohamed Riyas after ED searches in CMRL pay-off case

Claiming that he had not done anything wrong, the CPI(M) leader said that the details about his wifes business venture had been mentioned in the

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In 2025, researchers extracted superabsorbent gel from discarded diapers and tested it in sandy soil, where it showed water-retention potential similar to a commercial hydrogel

Scientists are investigating the potential of repurposing used diaper gel as a source of agricultural water retention. This material exhibits imp

Rohit Pawar Criticizes BJPs Inaction on Corruption Amid Ram Mandir Fund Controversy

Mumbai, August 19: NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar addressed journalists on Wednesday, discussing various pressing issues. He criticized the BJP regardi

Govinda-Sunita Ahuja divorce talks intensify after court visit

Mumbai: Govinda and Sunita Ahujas relationship has once again come under the spotlight. Amid ongoing speculation about trouble in their nearly fo

Unable to find name in Telangana SIR draft list 2026? SMS can help

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Sudharsan Reddy released the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) draft list 2026 on Monday, Aug

Venus Williams Receives US Open 2026 Wildcard

Williams, 46, was eliminated in the first round at Flushing Meadows last year after falling to Czech Karolina Muchova

Bangladesh Seeks Guarantee Clause in Ganges Treaty With India

Dhaka wants a minimum-water guarantee in the renewed pact and says it may approach international bodies to protect its water rights.

Odisha INDIA bloc to jointly appeal to the President not to sign it on MMDR Bill 2026

NEET security explained in SC: 24 students in one room, sealed papers, GPS trucks

NEET security explained in SC students in one room sealed papers GPS trucks

Jaishankar lays foundation for new India House in Singapore, flags new ties era

Jaishankar lays foundation for new India House in Singapore flags new ties era

Parliaments Monsoon Session hits lowest productivity since 2016, but passes 11 Bills: Infographics

Nine of the 11 bills introduced were passed without having any MP speaking on them.

Ssunita Ahuja visits family court with son after accusing husband Govinda of cheating

Ssunita Ahuja visits family court with son after accusing husband Govinda of cheating

Tejashwi Yadav detained during protest against cop who used AK-47 at student stir

Tejashwi Yadav detained during protest against cop who used AK at student stir

Baloch Leaders Urge Trump to Address Pakistans Airstrikes in Balochistan

Washington, August 19: Tara Chand, president of the Baloch American Congress, has appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump to take notice of the r

India Crush Sri Lanka by 165 Runs in Galle Test; Take 1

India clinched a commanding 165run victory over Sri Lanka in the opening Test at Galle on Wednesday, taking a 10 lead in the twomatch series. Hav

IND vs SL, 1st Test: Suthar Powers India To 165-Run Win Over Sri Lanka

Chasing an improbable 372, the hosts crumbled for 206 all out in 77.4 overs in the post-lunch session as Suthar claimed his maiden five-wicket ha

Ravi Kishan Mumbai Home Tour: Inside his massive 8,000 sq ft Goregaon house with a terrace garden, private gym & pooja room

Ravi Kishan Home Tour: Ravi Kishans grand Mumbai residence showcases his journey from humble beginnings to success. The luxurious yet family-frie

Meenakshi Jain's Answer To Romila Thapar On Somnath

Minor Raped By Father; Fake Papers Used to Facilitate Delivery, Sell Baby

Police say the teenager was allegedly repeatedly abused by her father, who used forged documents to conceal her age and arranged her delivery at

Ousted Ukraine defence minister calls for wartime elections amid governance crisis

Ousted Ukraine defence minister calls for wartime elections amid governance crisis

Key benchmarks trade near the day's low; Europe opens lower as bond yields spike

The domestic equity benchmarks traded near the day's low in afternoon trade, weighed down by weak global cues. Renewed strength in crude oil pric

Arvind Kejriwal questions timing of Satyendar Jain's arrest

Arvind Kejriwal questioned Satyendar Jain's arrest, alleging a directive from Amit Shah. An ACB official reportedly stated no arrest was planned

In 2023, scientists built a rooftop tile that opens its cooling vents when hot and closes them when cold, using no electricity and cutting cooling costs 3.1-fold

Innovative engineers have created high-tech roof tiles that adjust themselves to optimize building temperatures automatically. By utilizing wax a

Odisha STA Issues 9,387 e

The Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) issued 9,387 echallans across the state on Tuesday, underscoring its intensified efforts to curb traff

US Ambassador Sergio Gor Due In Srinagar For Two-Day Jammu And Kashmir, Ladakh Tour

Lionel Messi 'At Peace' After Father's Death, Says Inter Miami Coach

Messi's father, Jorge, died aged 68 on Aug. 8 in Rosario, Argentina

In 1948, scientists abandoned this giant fossil. Nearly 80 years later, it became something nobody expected

Scientists identified a new species of ancient amphibian-like creature from an Arctic fossil. This previously unknown creature, Arctobatrachus ur

Bangladesh seeks guarantee clause in new Ganges treaty with India

Bangladesh seeks guarantee clause in new Ganges treaty with India

Mayawati gives Satish Chandra Mishra key role: Is BSP reviving its 2007 Brahmin outreach for UP polls?

Ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, BSP chief Mayawati has assigned an important role to the partys national general secretary an

Riteish Deshmukh in Tollywood for Ram Pothineni?

. The team is reportedly aiming for raw, grounded action, mass appeal and a fast-paced narrative.

'Date a sanghi': Website pokes fun at political ideology in dating

Date a sanghi Website pokes fun at political ideology in dating

PM CARES Donations Fell 30%, So Why Did Its Corpus Rise To

Domestic donations fell sharply, yet PM CARES ended FY25 with a larger corpus. The numbers reveal a striking shift in its finances.

Russian Drone Strike on Bus in Ukraine's Kherson Kills Four

A drone attack on a civilian bus in the frontline city of Kherson also wounded four passengers, Ukrainian officials said.

India steps up CBAM preparedness as EU carbon payments begin in 2027

Indian exporters are being urged to strengthen emissions reporting and verification systems as the EUs carbon border regime enters its definitive

In Hyderabad, improv theatre is catching on

From theatre enthusiasts seeking spontaneity to newcomers looking for confidence and community, Hyderabads improv scene is drawing audiences for

Andhra Pradesh Government Addresses Concerns Over Visakhapatnam Data Center Water Usage

Mumbai, August 19: The Andhra Pradesh government has responded to concerns regarding the establishment of a data center in Visakhapatnam. Ministe

Maharashtra Approves Rs 17,725 Crore Metro 13 And Rs 10,502 Crore Pune Ring Road Extension To Ease MMR And Pune Traffic

In 2022, moving solar panels shielded French apple trees from extreme sun, cutting sunburned fruit from 13% to 2%

A study by French scientists indicates that the use of solar panels can drastically lessen sunburn injuries on apples, reducing the damage to jus

Shiprocket shares jump 35 pc in market debut trade

New Delhi: Shares of e-commerce enablement platform Shiprocket Ltd on Wednesday, August 19, listed 35 per cent higher against the issue price of

Tiger Global-backed Upstox begins talks for potential $400 million IPO

Discussions are at an early stage and details including the size and timing of the offering, could still change

Manav Suthar claims six-wicket haul as India decimate Sri Lanka to win first Test in Galle

India registered a comfortable 165-run win in the opening of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle. Chasing 372 runs in the final

Jaishankar lays foundation stone for new Indian chancery in Singapore

Jaishankar lays foundation stone for new Indian chancery in Singapore

2027 Hyundai Tucson revealed: New boxy design makes it look tougher

Hyundai Tucson revealed New boxy design makes it look tougher

TN CM announces official vehicle, allowance for MLAs

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday, August 19, announced official vehicles and a monthly allowance to the MLAs to add

India replaces Indonesia as Asia's least-preferred stock market: BofA poll

The lack of a clear AI exposure remains the key concern for Indian equities, with weak growth emerging as the next most important risk, according

Indian flights cannot use Pakistan's airspace until September 24

Pakistan has extended its airspace closure for Indian aircraft until September 24, the country's airports authority announced today.

Why does Nasa want Isro to help build humanity's first Moon base?

Why does Nasa want Isro to help build humanitys first Moon base

Jharkhand Cancels 22 Recruitment Exams, Orders Probe Into 23 Others

The JMM-led governments decision follows a 26-day student protest over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations, triggering fresh pro

WTC points table: Where India stands after Galle win

Asian Games gold next, long career bigger goal after Arjuna recognition: Tejaswin Shankar

Tejaswin Shankar aims for Asian Games gold after Commonwealth Games medals. He has improved his decathlon scores significantly this season. Shank

Nagarjunas Geethanjali to Return to Theatres on August 28

Boorle Shiva Prasad of Shree Padmini Cinemas is bringing the classic back to the big screen with an enhanced technological presentation.

Assam Government Launches

Guwahati, August 19: The Assam government is set to enhance rural connectivity significantly. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a majo

MBA in Entrepreneurship or MBA in Human Resource Management: What do I choose?

MBA in Entrepreneurship or MBA in Human Resource Management What do I choose

India beat Lanka by 165 runs to win 1st test

Galle: Rising left-arm spinner Manav Suthar claimed a match haul of 10 wickets in his second Test as a dominant India completed a 165-run thrashi

When there's no seat, make one: Natalie Harp's ride-or-die routine with Trump

Natalie Harp has become a key aide to Donald Trump since joining his staff. She now manages communications and drafts his social media posts for

SEBI to issue AI guidelines with human oversight, data controls and kill switches

The regulator is preparing safeguards as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in market surveillance, risk assessment, fraud det

The NALSAR standoff and the BCIs crisis of authority

The EMI effect: Used-car financing growing faster than new-car loans

Used-car loans are India's fastest-growing vehicle finance segment: CRIF High Mark

AI-Generated Image Shared as Real One of Indira Gandhi Drinking With Yoga Guru

There are no credible sources sharing this image as an authentic one.

Pakistan government to challenge Imran Khan hospital move, says law minister

Pakistan's government will challenge a Supreme Court decision ordering Imran Khan's hospital transfer. The court directed Khan be moved to a priv

Tamil Nadu Govt Withdraws Order Restricting Students From Joining Protests

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday withdrew an order that directed officials to take action to prevent students and youth from government art

Pakistan Government to Challenge Order Moving Imran Khan to Private Hospital

The government will seek a review of the Supreme Court ruling allowing the jailed former prime minister to undergo medical tests at a private hos

In 2016, Turkey deliberately sank an entire Airbus A300, turning a passenger jet into an artificial reef, 75 feet below the surface

A decommissioned Airbus A300 was deliberately submerged off the coast of Turkey to enhance diving tourism and safeguard marine ecosystems. This i

Strengthening India-Japan Relations: Strategic Partnership with Uttar Pradesh Grows, Says Suresh Khanna

New Delhi, August 19: Uttar Pradeshs Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Suresh Khanna, stated that under Prime Minister Narendra Modis g

India conquer spin demon, renew WTC Final charge in Galle

India conquer spin demon renew WTC Final charge in Galle

Why does your child prefer one parent over the other? Psychology explains this common behavior and what it really means

Why does your child prefer one parent over the other? Children often prefer one parent over another based on changing needs and situations. Attac

Five photographers capture the many faces of Chennai through their favourite frames

SpiceJet welcomes NCLT relief as Aviator ML withdraws insolvency case

SpiceJet welcomes NCLT relief as Aviator ML withdraws insolvency case

India becomes least-favoured Asian stock market in BofA survey - why fund managers are underweight

Can Mahindra make electric heavy trucks work in India?

Due to Punjab polls: Satyendar Jain alleges politics behind arrest, BJP counters

Due to Punjab polls Satyendar Jain alleges politics behind arrest BJP counters

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Amazing scheme of Post Office, save only Rs 195 daily

When it comes to safe investments and strong returns, government schemes run by the Post Office are quite popular. Small savings in these small s

Too much heat, too little spice: How India's chillies are losing their fire

Too much heat too little spice How Indias chillies are losing their fire

Will Smith's costumes finalised, shoot dates locked for Allu Arjun's Raaka?

Will Smiths costumes finalised shoot dates locked for Allu Arjuns Raaka

Sebi reviewing small-company IPO, delisting rules: Chairman Tuhin Kanta

Sebi is also looking to support global fund management activity from India, Pandey said

West Bengal Government to Audit Hotels Following Kolkata Fire Incident

Kolkata, August 19: The West Bengal government has decided to conduct an audit of all hotels and lodges in Kolkata following a recent fire incide

Netanyahu's party puts Mamdani alongside Iran, Hezbollah leaders on billboard

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's party placed Mayor Mamdani's image on a billboard. This billboard featured Mamdani alongside leaders hostile t

N. Rangasamy-led Puducherry governments first 100 days: governance takes back seat as allies squabble over Cabinet berths, portfolios

The dispute between the AINRC and BJP that delayed the portfolio allocation was over the crucial portfolio of Home and Speaker post.

3 shots fired in 3 seconds at Ludhiana pizza outlet, late-night firing caught on CCTV

Ludhiana's upscale BRS Nagar area witnessed late-night firing at a pizza outlet, with CCTV footage showing two men entering the premises and one