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National Scholarship For Post-Graduate Studies: Eligibility, Benefits, How To Apply

National Scholarship: Candidates must note that the online applications will be verified at two levels.

13 Aug 2026 3:00 pm
Telangana Man Dies In US After Battling Burn Injuries For 15 Days

Reddy went to the United States in 2023 for higher studies. After completing his education, he started working in a part-time job there.

13 Aug 2026 3:00 pm
How A Faint Cry Helped Rescue A Baby, Father From Colombia Earthquake Rubble

The earthquake killed at least 265 people and damaged or destroyed thousands of homes, according to Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella.

13 Aug 2026 2:57 pm
Sukhbir Badal Attack Live Updates: Akali Chief Suffers Injury On Hand, Hospitalised

Sukhbir Singh Badal Attack LIVE Updates: Akali Dal chief and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was rushed to a private hospital in Nanded.

13 Aug 2026 2:50 pm
The Mediterranean Diet We Know Today Isn't What Ancient Romans Ate

Most ancient Mediterraneans could hardly live without bread. Cereals supplied the bulk of their calories; pulses, oil, vegetables, fruit and fish varied according to region, season and wealth.

13 Aug 2026 2:39 pm
Parliamentary Panel Flags NCERT, CBSE Staff Shortage; 56% Posts Vacant

A parliamentary committee report reveals NCERT operates with over half of its sanctioned posts vacant, impacting NEP 2020 implementation.

13 Aug 2026 2:35 pm
Kerala Woman Killed In Accident Near Bengaluru, Locals Flag Poor Roads

The victim, identified as Medha from Kerala, was travelling pillion with her friend when the accident occurred in Hebbagodi.

13 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
Q1 Results Live: Jubilant Foodworks Profit Rises 6%; IGL Profit Down 33%

Tata Motors PV, LG Electronics India, Max Healthcare, Jubilant FoodWorks, IGL, Honasa Consumer among companies that will announce Q1 FY27 earnings on Aug. 13. Track every update live.

13 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Under Its Control: Report

The remarks came a day after US President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that the US had otal control of the strategic waterway.

13 Aug 2026 2:05 pm
If You Can't, We Will: Top Court Ultimatum To Centre On Food Item Labelling

The matter concerns the health of citizens - particularly children - and decisions should not be influenced by corporate pressure, the court said.

13 Aug 2026 1:58 pm
Ashleigh Gardner Breaks Silence On Cheating Row Amid Allegations Of Affair With Teammate

Australia women's cricket team vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner finally reacted to the controversy surrounding her separation from estranged wife Monica Wright.

13 Aug 2026 1:55 pm
Ex-Trinamool MLA Nirmal Ghosh Arrested Over Hurried Cremation Of RG Kar Rape-Murder Victim

The arrest comes days after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, while attending a programme to mark the second death anniversary of the doctor, directed the police to register a separate case into the circumstances surrounding the cremation.

13 Aug 2026 1:55 pm
Maharashtra Woman Drugs Husband, Beats Him With A Bat, Tries To Bury Him. He Survives

The murder planning began on July 30 when the woman, Sharmila Praveen Jagtap, mixed sleeping pills into her husband, Praveen Jagtap's, juice.

13 Aug 2026 1:52 pm
Day After N Chandrasekaran's Exit, Tata Trusts Begins Hunt For His Successor

Uncertainty over reappointment prompted N Chandrasekaran to step aside. He also informed the board that he would not seek reappointment.

13 Aug 2026 1:51 pm
Tata Chair's Exit Leaves $120 Billion Spending Ambition In Limbo

Few of Tata's industrial rivals have taken on the same risk with investments in cutting-edge technology sectors.

13 Aug 2026 1:46 pm
Study Abroad Rush Cools: Indian Students Going Overseas Fall 31% In 2 Years

Over the past few years, India has taken several steps to encourage prestigious foreign universities to open campuses in the country.

13 Aug 2026 1:40 pm
Google DeepMind Unveils SL2T: Sign Language AI Allows Users To Search Without Typing

The technology is debuting across Gboard and Live Transcribe on Pixel 11 devices, initially translating American Sign Language (ASL) directly into written English.

13 Aug 2026 1:37 pm
Over 15,000 Codeine Syrup Bottles, 1 Kg Charas Seized In Mumbai, 2 Arrested

Officials said the consignment was allegedly being transported on a passenger bus operating between Gujarat and Mumbai, with plans to distribute the drugs in Mumbai, Bhiwandi and adjoining areas.

13 Aug 2026 1:33 pm
15 Years Later, ZNMD's Iconic 'Diamond Biscuit' Is Finally A Real Collectible

Diamond Biscuit collectible tin launched for ZNMD fans to celebrate the films 15th anniversary.

13 Aug 2026 1:23 pm
SpaceXAI Unveils Grok Bot To Work Like A Team Of AI Agents

The new product, called Grok Bot, is designed to seamlessly handle a wide range of professional work.

13 Aug 2026 1:21 pm
Want To Park On Bengaluru Road? Get Ready To Shell Out Upto Rs 25,000 A Year

The draft Greater Bengaluru Area (Parking) Rules, 2026 seek to discourage long-duration parking on roads, with charges increasing for vehicles parked beyond two hours.

13 Aug 2026 1:17 pm
Meet Gautam Rangarajan, The Indian-Origin Strategist Taking Key Role At No. 10

Gautam Rangarajan has spent more than three decades working at the BBC before taking up his new role in the UK administration.

13 Aug 2026 1:13 pm
Too Close For A Selfie: Viral Tiger Video From Maharashtra Highlights Growing Risk Of Wildlife Tourism

The incident is not an isolated example of tourists putting wildlife and themselves at risk for a closer look or a viral video.

13 Aug 2026 1:13 pm
Uttarakhand Launches Free Online Coaching Scheme For Competitive Exams

Uttarakhand plans to launch Chief Minister Yuva Bhavishya Nirman Yojana to provide free online coaching for competitive exams.

13 Aug 2026 1:10 pm
Ex-Pak Minister's 'I'm Hafiz Saeed's Ghulam' Remark And Threat Against India

Rasheed had served as Pakistan's Interior Minister from 2020 to 2022 and has close ties with former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.

13 Aug 2026 1:08 pm
India Independence Day 2026: Is It The 79th Or 80th Independence Day? Here's The Correct Answer

India celebrates its 80th Independence Day in 2026, marking 79 years of freedom since gaining independence from British rule in 1947.

13 Aug 2026 1:05 pm
Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Pixel 10 Pro XL: What's The Difference in Price, Specifications, Features, and More

The Pixel 11 Pro XL starts at Rs. 1,34,999 in India, making it Rs. 10,000 more expensive than the Pixel 10 Pro XL. For the higher price, the newer model gets Googles Tensor G6 chipset, a brighter 6.8-inch display, faster wired charging, the new HiLight system and up to 120x Pro Zoom. The Pixel 10 Pro XL counters with 16GB RAM and a larger 5,200mAh battery. Both phones share similar cameras, 25W wireless charging and IP68 protection, but differ in performance, battery life and features.

13 Aug 2026 12:51 pm
Boat Aavante Bar Prime Soundbar Series Launched in India With Up to 600W Sound: Price, Specifications

Boat launched the newAavante Bar Prime soundbar series in India. The series includesAavante Bar Prime DA600,Aavante Bar Prime B450and Aavante Bar Prime Thunder-D. The lineup offersup to600W of sound, 5.2-channel surround sound, Dolby technologies and dual subwoofers.The lineup offersBluetooth 5.3 connectivity. They offer HDMI (eARC), USB, AUX and Optical connectivity.

13 Aug 2026 12:50 pm
Google Pixel 11 vs Pixel 10: What's The Difference in Price, Specifications, Features, and More

Google has finally taken the wraps off its Pixel 11 series almost exactly a year after the Pixel 10. The new handsets come with a familiar design, but pack some notable upgrades under the hood. Even the base Pixel 11, which is the most affordable model in Googles lineup, gets the new Tensor G6 chipset, along with faster wireless charging, a larger battery, and the latest Android 17 OS. Some features, meanwhile, have been carried over from its predecessor, with the 6.3-inch 120Hz display being on

13 Aug 2026 12:48 pm
Maharashtra Minister's Relative Arrested For Cheating A Man Of Rs 2.17 Crore

Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan acknowledged Tanay was a distant relative and that criminal cases had been registered against him.

13 Aug 2026 12:48 pm
Assam-Arunachal Border Tense Amid Student Body's Protest, Cops Open Fire To Disperse Crowd

Local groups on Wednesday launched an economic blockade against Arunachal in protest against the alleged firing in which 11 indigenous people from Assam were injured.

13 Aug 2026 12:47 pm
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13 Aug 2026 12:43 pm
Bollywood Crew Served Stale Food? Film Body Asks Tukaram Mundhe For Surprise Raids On Sets

The meals supplied at shooting locations are often stale, poorly cooked, nutritionally inadequate and prepared in unhygienic conditions, the film body wrote in its letter to the Maharashtra Food Safety Commissioner.

13 Aug 2026 12:39 pm
Cryptocurrency, Hong Kong Connection: Pune 'Reel Star' Arrested In Fraud Case

According to officials, the influencer - identified as Rohan Jadhav - surrendered in court after the cops froze all his bank accounts and financial sources.

13 Aug 2026 12:38 pm
Ghost of Yotei Will Get Its First Story Expansion and a New Roguelike Single-Player Mode in October

Ghost of Yotei is getting a new story expansion and a new roguelike single-player mode. Developer Sucker Punch has announced that the story DLC, titled Echoes of Sekigahara, and other new content, will be released on October 1. Ghost of Yotei will also be available in a Complete Edition, that includes the base game and the upcoming DLC.

13 Aug 2026 12:34 pm
UGC NET June 2026 Answer Key Live: Direct Link To Download PDF, Response Sheet, Question Paper, Objection Window Details

UGC NET June 2026 Answer Key Live Updates: Applicants will be given a chance to challenge the answer key in case of discrepancies found.

13 Aug 2026 12:34 pm
Cauvery Water Dispute Reaches Supreme Court Again; Karnataka Claims Full Compliance

In its response to the Supreme Court, Karnataka has said it has fully complied with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's July 30 directive on water release, arguing that Tamil Nadu's demand for additional water has become infructuous.

13 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Coimbatore Student Murder Row Deepens As DMK Raises Drug Network Allegations

The DMK has alleged that 19-year-old engineering student K. Amudhan was killed for exposing a drug network on his college campus, and has demanded answers from the Tamil Nadu government over the circumstances surrounding his death.

13 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Couple Found Dead Hours Apart In Separate States Months Before Wedding

P Anushree, a native of Poochakkad in Kasaragod, and V Amal (26) from Iritty in Kannur, were scheduled to get married in December.

13 Aug 2026 12:31 pm
Non-Stop Chaos, Rushed Bills, Peak Acrimony: A Look At Parliament In Monsoon Session

On paper, the Lok Sabha passed 11 bills, but apart from the law on paper leaks, all were rushed through amid ruckus without any discussion.

13 Aug 2026 12:29 pm
'Many People Can't Digest Truth': Harbhajan Gives Blunt Verdict On Gambhir

Harbhajan Singh is perplexed by the constant criticism Gautam Gambhir has drawn since taking over as head coach but acknowledges that not everyone will find his former teammate's style of elling the...

13 Aug 2026 12:29 pm
No Space For Dalits: M Kharge On Purification Ceremony At His Rally Venue

Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the Vijay Shankhnaad rally at Haldwani's Ramlila Maidan on Saturday. Two days later, on August 10, a right wing group, 'Shri Ram Sena', performed a 'shuddhikaran' (purification) havan at the rally venue.

13 Aug 2026 12:27 pm
Google Fitbit Air Confirmed to Launch in India in October: Specifications, Features

Google will launch the Fitbit Air in India in October, the tech giant announced on Thursday. It was showcased with the Performance Loop band in pink colourway, hinting that it could go on in the country in at least that option. Other details are expected to be revealed closer to its launch in India. This comes shortly after the Fitbit Air was spotted on Amazon in India. To recap, Google launched the Fitbit Air in select global markets in May at a starting price of $99.99 (roughly Rs. 9,400). It

13 Aug 2026 12:25 pm
Speeding Thar Rams Police Motorcycle In Ghaziabad, Home Guard Jawan Killed

The accident took place near Baharampur in the Crossing Republic police station area on Wednesday evening, when Constable Praveen Kumar and Home Guard jawan Kapil Kumar were heading to Gaur City-2 in Greater Noida West after receiving information about an incident there.

13 Aug 2026 12:25 pm
The $10 Trillion Question: How Is Nvidia Defying Laws Of Finance To Achieve What No Company Has

Chipmaker Nvidia has struck deals with Anthropic, OpenAI, Intel, CoreWeave, Nokia, Synopsys, Marvell, and roughly half a dozen other firms.

13 Aug 2026 12:22 pm
Domino's, Blinkit, Zepto Under Scanner As Food Safety Raids Expose Hygiene Lapses

From suspended licences at Domino's outlets to alleged hygiene violations at Blinkit and Zepto facilities, recent raids have raised troubling questions about whether the race for speed is compromising food safety.

13 Aug 2026 12:14 pm
From Maoist Camps To Modelling Ramps: Former Women Rebels Wow The Internet

Former women Maoists from Chhattisgarh's Bastar region stunned audiences by walking the ramp at a National Handloom Day event in Raipur.

13 Aug 2026 12:13 pm