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Rajasthan Boy Murders Grandfather Over Fight, Searched Methods To Kill Online

A 16-year-old allegedly killed his grandfather in Rajasthan and dumped the body in a river over domestic issues.

15 Aug 2026 11:02 am
6, Including Suspect, Dead After Shootings Across Michigan In US

The names and ages of the people killed are not being released until their families have been notified, according to police.

15 Aug 2026 10:53 am
Students Give Emotional Farewell To Professor After 33 Years Of His Academic Service

Professor Manish Singhal shared the emotional moment in a post, recalling his long association with Professor Pingali.

15 Aug 2026 10:50 am
Independence Day: PM Modi Announces AI Training For 1 Crore Youth, Free Online Coaching

The prime minister announced free online coaching for young people preparing for various competitive examinations. He also said that one crore youth would be trained through artificial intelligence skilling programmes.

15 Aug 2026 10:41 am
Opinion: Opinion | 79 Years Later, India's Enduring Answer To Those Who Had Predicted Its Collapse

Our young people are rightly impatient for progress, understanding that genuine development cannot occur in an atmosphere of communal friction, political polarisation, or majoritarian triumphalism

15 Aug 2026 10:40 am
BPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Check Detailed Exam Schedule Here

BPSC Exam Calendar 2026 has been released, including dates for the 72nd CCE and other recruitment exams. Check the detailed schedule to prepare for exams.

15 Aug 2026 10:40 am
Pune DINK Couple With Rs 11.5 Crore Net Worth Plans Early Retirement, Sparks Debate Online

A Pune-based DINK couple with a net worth of Rs 11.5 crore plans to retire within three years, citing work-related stress and health concerns.

15 Aug 2026 10:38 am
Bengal Man Arrested In Bengaluru For Terror Links, Wanted To Go To Afghanistan, Fight Pak

Mallik allegedly confessed that he was angry over what he believed were the Pakistani military's alleged atrocities against Muslims in Pakistan

15 Aug 2026 10:32 am
AI Training, Free Coaching: PM Modi's 6 Big Announcements On Independence Day

The announcements included a nationwide AI skilling programme for one crore youth, free online coaching for competitive examinations, a sports talent hunt, expansion of semiconductor manufacturing among others

15 Aug 2026 10:31 am
How Independence Revived India's Hollowed Economy After British Rule

India is not only growing rapidly but is also projected to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy.

15 Aug 2026 10:19 am
Take Credit, But...: PM Modi's Appeal To Political Parties On Women Quota

Pitching for a consensus on the issue, the Prime Minister asked the political parties to ake credit for the landmark move and ensure women's quota.

15 Aug 2026 10:19 am
Will Maharashtra Bureaucrat Tukaram Mundhe Enter Politics? What He Told NDTV

Tukaram Mundhe, Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration commissioner, is making headlines for conducting raids and shutting popular eateries.

15 Aug 2026 10:12 am
Nationwide Talent Hunt To Be Launched With Olympics 2036 In Focus: PM Narendra Modi On Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics and to ensure that the country has a strong presence in the mega event, a nationwide talent hunt would be launched.

15 Aug 2026 9:38 am
Opinion: 79 Years On: The Ground Beneath India's Growth Story

Three decades ago, India's organised office market was a fraction of what it is today. It was built gradually and financed largely through individual and promoter capital.

15 Aug 2026 9:37 am
NEET MDS Counselling 2026 Dates Out: Round 1 Registration From August 18

NEET MDS counselling 2026 dates are out. Round 1 registration will begin August 18, followed by choice filling, seat allotment and admission.

15 Aug 2026 9:32 am
IPS Officer Nupur Prasad, Who Led Sushant Singh Rajput Probe, Awarded President's Medal

IPS officer Nupur Prasad, who led the CBI investigation into Sushant Singh Rajput's death, has been selected for the President's Medal for Distinguished Service.

15 Aug 2026 9:28 am
Brought 650 New Universities, Doubled Medical Seats, Since 2014: Modi

PM Narendra Modi highlighted education reforms in the Independence Day address. He said that India added 650 new universities, more than doubled medical seats since 2014.

15 Aug 2026 9:25 am
BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims 2026 Postponed Exam To Be Held On October 25

The BPSC has also released an updated exam calendar for 2026, outlining the tentative schedule for various recruitment examinations, including the 72nd CCE, Auditor, Research Officer, Prosecution Officer, and other posts.

15 Aug 2026 9:23 am
For 80th Independence Day, PM Modi Picks Red Tie-And-Dye Turban

PM Modi celebrates 80th Independence Day at Red Fort wearing traditional Rajasthani turban and white kurta.

15 Aug 2026 9:13 am
BCCI To Take Big Call On Ajit Agarkar's Future After Sri Lanka Test Series. Big Details Emerge

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) office bearers are set to meet selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar after India's Test series against Sri Lanka to discuss his future, according to a report.

15 Aug 2026 9:12 am
BCCI To Take Big Call On Agarkar's Future After SL Series. Big Details Emerge

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) office bearers are set to meet selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar after India's Test series against Sri Lanka to discuss his future, according...

15 Aug 2026 9:12 am
Dimaagi Naxals Need To Be Identified, Isolated: PM Warns In I-Day Speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Saturday, warned of a new enemy: Dimaagi Naxal. The Prime Minister did not elaborate on the phrase, but cautioned that such Dimaagi Naxals need to be identified and isolated. Armed Naxals are gone, but 'intellectual Naxals' still lurking; we must be vigilant, PM Modi said, addressing the nation on India's 80th Independence Day.

15 Aug 2026 9:07 am
Independence Day: PM Modi's Saptadhara In I-Day Speech: 7 Streams Of India's Growth

Listing out the seven streams, PM Modi saidmanufacturing, farming, technology, gatishakti, raksha shakti, green energy, and soft power are India's Saptadhara.

15 Aug 2026 9:07 am
India Strong Contender To Become Olympic Host In 2036: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics and to ensure that the country has a strong presence in the mega event, a nationwide talent hunt...

15 Aug 2026 9:06 am
'India Stands With Flood Victims': Top Quotes From PM Modi's Independence Day Speech

PM Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on 80th Independence Day.

15 Aug 2026 8:02 am
UPSC Mains Admit Card 2026 Out: Download Civil Services Hall Ticket Here

UPSC Mains Admit Card 2026 has been released by the Union Public Service Commission. Candidates can download the hall ticket online and check exam details.

15 Aug 2026 7:55 am
5 Years Of Taliban Rule In Afghanistan: What Has Changed?

Bright white flags of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan have been installed this week across the capital Kabul as the Taliban is celebrating its five years of ruling.

15 Aug 2026 7:45 am
No Other Option Left: Bengaluru Man Gets Off Auto, Walks 2 Km Home Amid Traffic Jam

He stated that even after getting out of the auto, his home was still about one to two kilometers away.

15 Aug 2026 7:44 am
China Completes 582-Tonne Magnet For 'Artificial Sun', Eyes Fusion Power By 2030

China has completed a record 582-tonne superconducting magnet for its Artificial Sun fusion project, a major step toward its goal of demonstrating fusion-powered electricity generation by 2030.

15 Aug 2026 7:43 am
15 Aug 2026 7:43 am
4 Die After Inhaling Toxic Gas Inside Well In Bihar

At least 4 people were died after inhaling toxic gas while repairing a motor inside a well at Garh Karmauni village in Bihar's Gaya ji.

15 Aug 2026 7:32 am
Video: Buildings Collapse As 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Killing 2

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in Indonesia early Saturday, triggering a brief tsunami warning.

15 Aug 2026 7:31 am
Yemen Says Houthi Missiles Kill 4 Civilians In Port City Mocha

The Houthis said they had attacked what they described as Saudi-backed military build-ups, weapons and warships belonging to Saudi-backed forces and mercenaries in Mocha with a large number of ballistic missiles.

15 Aug 2026 7:20 am
UGC NET June 2026 Answer Key To Be Released On August 16: Check Details

The UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key will be released on August 16. Candidates can check responses and raise objections through NTA.

15 Aug 2026 7:14 am
Unacceptable: UK Slams Netanyahu Over Islamic Republic Of Britain Remark

UK PM slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over for calling Britain an Islamic republic in an interview.

15 Aug 2026 7:04 am
PM Modi Greets Nation On Independence Day

On Independence Day, PM Modi honors freedom fighters and emphasises India's development.

15 Aug 2026 7:04 am
Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Online Stalkers Targeting Women; 8 Arrested

In a major breakthrough aimed at making digital spaces safer for women, the Ahmedabad City Cyber Crime Branch has arrested eight individuals, including one woman, in connection with online harassment, cyberstalking, and identity theft.

15 Aug 2026 6:48 am
Happy Independence Day 2026: Best Wishes, Quotes And Messages To Share With Friends And Family

Independence Day 2026: The day marks an important chapter in India's history and is celebrated with pride across the nation.

15 Aug 2026 6:45 am
80th Independence Day Live Updates:India Celebrates 80th Independence Day, PM To Address Nation From Red Fort

80th Independence Day Live Updates: PM Modi will be received at the Red Fort by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh before inspecting the Guard of Honour and proceeding to hoist the national flag, synchronised with a 21-gun salute.

15 Aug 2026 6:31 am
Happy Independence Day 2026 Images: Best Photos, Pictures, Messages, Wallpapers

Independence Day 2026 images, pictures and wallpapers are trending ahead of August 15. Here are patriotic visuals, greetings and photos to share with family and friends.

15 Aug 2026 6:30 am
2 Killed, 1 Injured As Speeding Government SUV Hits Bike In UP: Cops

A man and his six-year-old grandson died and one person was seriously injured after their bike was allegedly hit by a speeding government vehicle in the Salempur area here on Friday evening, police said.

15 Aug 2026 6:15 am
7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued

A strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

15 Aug 2026 5:06 am
6 Arrested In Connection With Occultist's Murder In UP: Cops

The Varanasi Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested six people in connection with the alleged murder of occultist Anish Upadhyay, who was reportedly called to perform rituals after the family faced financial troubles and illness.

15 Aug 2026 4:41 am
7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Issued

A strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

15 Aug 2026 4:21 am
Ex-Cambridge University Professor Jason Arday Found Dead At Home

Black British academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead Friday, UK media outlets reported.

15 Aug 2026 1:40 am
Green India Mission Fell Short By 98% In Increasing Forest Cover: CAG

The forest cover increased by only 0.03 million hectares (ha) against a target of 1.4 million ha between 2015-16 and 2024-25 under the Green India Mission, according to a new report by the CAG, which pointed to a shortfall of 97.57 per centfrom the target.

15 Aug 2026 1:14 am
Man Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Kill Hemant Soren

A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly threatening to kill Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren during the protests over the alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Ranchi, police said.

15 Aug 2026 12:36 am