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BJP Targets Congress Over Vande Mataram Controversy, Questions Sonia Gandhis Reaction

Patna, August 16: Central Textile Minister Giriraj Singh has criticized Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the Vand

Proud to be dimagi Naxal: Congress P. Chidambaram hits back at PM

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's dig at the PM came a day after Mr. Modi warned the country about the 'dimagi naxals' who have allegedly e

Bangladesh claim first test win in Australia as Green ton in vain

Mominul Haque cut Beau Webster to the fence for the winning runs to seal Bangladesh's first test win in Australia within four days in stifling he

Bangladesh Makes History with Stunning 9-Wicket Victory Over Australia in Darwin Test

Darwin, August 16: Bangladesh has made history by securing a remarkable victory against Australia in the first Test match held in Darwin. This wi

With slogans and tears, Ujjain schoolgirls protest plan to shift government schools far away

Activists involved with the protests claim six schools are proposed to be merged with the Sandipani Vidyalaya, built in Daudkhedi, and that the m

Islam Makhachev beats Ian Machado Garry, sets UFC win streak record

Islam Makhachev beats Ian Machado Garry sets UFC win streak record

FinMin nudges ministries to use PPI for rate adjustments in govt contracts

The finance ministry has nudged all ministries and departments to move to Producer Price Index (PPI), from the current Wholesale Price Index (WPI

Weekly Tarot Forecast for all Sun Signs from August 17 to August 23: See what this week holds for you

Weekly Tarot Forecast for all Sun Signs from August to August See what this week holds for you

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Iran claims three pilots captured by Qatar after downing jets; Doha calls it 'misleading'

As the conflict in the Middle East continues, Iran has alleged that three of its pilot are being held by Qatar after being captured following the

Govt sets LPG production targets for refiners, Reliance gets largest quota

The government has for the first time fixed maximum cooking gas LPG production targets for individual public- and private-sector refineries and u

Weekly Horoscope: Insights from August 17 to August 23, 2026

Mumbai, August 16: This weeks horoscope, based on your ascendant sign, offers insights into your family life, financial situation, health, and wo

BRICS Nations to Convene in New Delhi for Environmental Ministers Meeting

New Delhi, August 16: India is set to host the 12th BRICS Environmental Ministers Meeting on August 18 in New Delhi. Prior to this, a meeting of

Low-pressure area forms over northwest Bay of Bengal; fishermen advised against venturing into sea

The weather department said that squally weather, with wind speeds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph, is very likely over northwest Bay

Thousands evacuate after Indonesia earthquake kills 51, cuts roads

Thousands of evacuees waited for help on Indonesias Flores island; the quake, followed by some 341 aftershocks, is the Southeast Asian nations de

UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key released, raise objection till August 18

UGC NET June provisional answer key released raise objection till August

Bangladesh dismantle Australia in Darwin, register historic first Test win down under

Bangladesh has scripted history, coming to play against Australia on their home soil; the side has managed to topple the side and register a nine

72 parents, thousands of children: How India classified ragas using mathematics

parents thousands of children How India classified ragas using mathematics

PM Modi, Prez Murmu, BJP leaders pay tribute to Vajpayee on death anniversary

Delhi Police Arrests Nine in Gambling, Alcohol, and Theft Cases

New Delhi, August 16: The Delhi Police have arrested nine individuals in connection with three separate cases involving gambling, illegal alcohol

IPOs ahead: Heres what to know as 6 companies eye nearly 5,600 cr next week

The upcoming issues follow the launch of five IPOs in the past week, while three companies had already tapped the market earlier this month

PM Modi pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary, calls him

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna awardee Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversa

Bangladesh beat Australia to win historic Test match in Darwin

Bangladesh beat Australia to win historic Test match in Darwin

Historic day for Bangladesh! Tigers seal maiden Test win in Australia

Bangladesh scripted history in Darwin with their maiden Test win in Australia as Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Hasan Mahmud starred with the ball.

Rain Delays Second Day of Test Match Between Sri Lanka and India

Galle, August 16: The Test match between Sri Lanka and India at Galle International Stadium has been affected by rain. Only 73 overs were played

Anthropic says it will add invisible AI watermark to show when you use Claude, but it is okay

Anthropic says it will add invisible AI watermark to show when you use Claude but it is okay

National award-winning sculptor Chandrashekhar Shilpi passes away

Chandrashekhar Shilpi was known for preserving Kalyana Karnatakas sculptural heritage through his intricate traditional wood and stone carvings

FPIs pour 16,621 crore into Indian equities in first half of August

FPIs had withdrawn 49,340 crore in June, 32,963 crore in May, 60,847 crore in April and a massive 1.17 lakh crore in March

Police Arrest Individual for Growing Hydroponic Cannabis Learned from YouTube

Mumbai, August 16: In a surprising case from the Borivali area of Mumbai, police have arrested an individual for cultivating hydroponic cannabis

Short Spells of Rain Likely in Several Telangana Districts

In Hyderabad, isolated showers are possible from afternoon to night, while the rest of the day is expected to remain mostly dry.

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Spanish F-18 shoots down drone breaching Romanian airspace in fourth incident this yr

A Spanish F-18 fighter jet shot down an unauthorized drone in Romanian airspace on Sunday. This incident marks Romania's fourth drone downing thi

'Luxury porn' pitch to Epstein: Anthropic CEO's wife Cami Clark's ties surface

FDA Issues Show Cause Notice to Bollywood Stars Over Vimal Pan Masala Ad

Mumbai, August 16: Three prominent Bollywood actors are facing scrutiny over an advertisement. The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Bengaluru man had to get out of a Rs 150 auto ride and walk home. Here's why

Bengaluru man had to get out of a Rs auto ride and walk home Heres why

Retrofitting Tamil Nadu to strike at drug menace

Governments across the world have struggled to curb the drug menace, driven by cartels. The situation is no different in Tamil Nadu. With the Sta

Geopolitical developments, crude oil major driving factors for market movement this week: Analysts

Globally, the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) minutes will be closely watched for signals on the Federal Reserve's policy outlook

Six companies set to raise nearly 5,600 crore through IPOs next week

Six companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, will launch IPOs next week, seeking to raise nea

Former West Bengal Deputy Speaker Ashis Banerjee Found Dead at TMC Office in Birbhum; Note Recovered

Former West Bengal Assembly Deputy Speaker and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Ashis Banerjee was found dead at a party office near his residence

Trump's 2024 grocery photo op now haunts Republicans

Teen boy among six dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived

This situation is heartbreaking for the community and challenging for the investigators involved, Lt. Ashley Miller said in a statement

Relief from Lower Back Pain: The Benefits of Shalabhasana Yoga

New Delhi, August 16: In todays world, prolonged sitting at desks, hunching over mobile devices, and a lack of physical activity have made back a

Sree Vishnu Turns Naxal for his Next Comrade Kalyan

Set against the Andhra-Odisha border in 1992, the film features Mahima Nambiar as the female lead. Following the positive response to the title g

Geopolitical developments, crude prices likely to move markets this week

Trading activity in the stock market this week will depend on the developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, the USIran standoff and crude oi

Awarapan 2 box office Day 2: Emraan's film stays ahead, nears Rs 80 crore globally

Awarapan box office Day Emraans film stays ahead nears Rs crore globally

Leaders Pay Tribute to Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on His Death Anniversary

New Delhi, August 16: On the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, several leaders, including Jammu and Kashmirs Lieut

BJP leader Biswajit Talukdar arrested for abducting businessman's son in West Bengal's Cooch Behar

A BJP leader was arrested in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district. He allegedly extorted money from vehicles and abducted a businessman's son. The

London police apologise over Al-Fayed probe data breach

The incident is being investigated as a matter of priority, and we are reviewing our processes to help prevent a similar breach from happening ag

Bhutan quake drill exposes emergency gaps as Thimphu tests 7.5 scenario

Bhutan quake drill exposes emergency gaps as Thimphu tests 7.5 scenario

New Delhi braces for light rain, maximum temperature at 34C

New Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 27.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday. The weather office has predicted light rain for the city. The maximum

Pakistan forget penalty-corner gear at Hockey World Cup, former captain fumes

Pakistan forget penaltycorner gear at Hockey World Cup former captain fumes

Tragic Bus Accident in Rajasthan Claims Two Lives and Injures Several Pilgrims

Jaipur, August 16: A tragic bus accident occurred in the Pataliya Peer Dargah Valley of Rajasthans Jhalawar district, where an out-of-control bus

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei rejects claim AI regulation would concentrate power

Amodei argued that fair institutional processes can constrain corporate power and protect individuals, while regulation can be designed to place

Rafale, Scorpene & 6th-gen jet: How India and France are taking defence ties to the next level

India and France have elevated their partnership to a Special Global Strategic Partnership. This collaboration focuses on deeper technological an

Birds and crocodiles may share a warm-blooded past, fossil study suggests

New research suggests the ancestors of modern crocodiles were active, warm-blooded land dwellers before their metabolism slowed and they adapted

20-year-old Arunachal Pradesh engineering student found dead in Kothamangalam

A 20-year-old engineering student from Arunachal Pradesh was found dead at a rented house in Kothamangalam near Ernakulam, Kerala, police said on

414 protected monuments and areas witnessed encroachments: Centre

The primary objective of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is to carry out conservation and maintenance of protected monuments in accordan

Minister urges officials to achieve Swarna Kadapa 2047 goals

The Minister also mentioned the substantial allocation of funds to the municipalities, Water Resources and the Tourism departments

Qatar denies holding 3 Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Tehran said the three pilots were captured alive by Qatari forces after their fighter jets were shot down in the early days of the US-Israel war

Zaggle Q1 results: Net profit dips 33%, revenue up 27.5%

Revenue from operations for the quarter under review rose 27.5 per cent to 423.26 crore.

Lucknow Rapido cab driver suspended for 99 years, 11 months

Uttar Pradesh: Rapido has allegedly suspended a 30-year-old cab driver working in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for 99 years and 11 months for confront

Watch how Mackenzie Dern nearly submits Gillian Robertson with face-reddening choke to retain UFC 330 title; check viral video

Mackenzie Dern successfully defended her strawweight championship at UFC 330. She secured a unanimous decision victory against challenger Gillian

Delhi weather update: Light rain likely in city

The maximum temperature is expected to touch 34 degrees Celsius; relative humidity was recorded at 73 per cent at 8.30 am

US woman gets emotional as Indian family leaves country to move back to homeland; netizens say this is what we should leave behind

An emotional video capturing an American woman's heartfelt goodbye to her Indian neighbors has taken the internet by storm. As the couple prepare

TVK Government Marks 100 Days in Office with Focus on Welfare Schemes and Investments

Chennai, August 16: The Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) government, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, is celebrating its first 100 days in pow

Indonesia: At least 47 dead after 7.7 earthquake off Flores island (VIDEO)

At least 47 people have died and several buildings were damaged after the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which was followed by dozens of afte

TVK Government Marks 100 Days: Focus on Welfare Schemes and Investments Amid Challenges

Chennai, August 16: The Tamilaga Vetri Katchi (TVK) government, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, is celebrating its first 100 days in power

Nearly 90 Per Cent Of Indian Railway Stations Failed To Meet Basic Passenger Amenity Standards, CAG finds

414 protected monuments and areas witnessed encroachments; government says appropriate action taken in such cases

India has declared 3,688 ancient monuments as national importance sites. Of these, 414 protected sites have reported encroachments by individuals

Himachal Pradesh To Acquire 1,000 New Buses For HRTC Fleet With 200 Hydrogen Buses Under Consideration

CIDCO Completes Transfer Of 17 Navi Mumbai Railway Stations To Central Railway Administration

Voltas Q1 results: Net profit jumps 51% to 212.8 cr

Revenue from operations stood at 4,673.5 crore in the June quarter of FY27, up 18.65%.

Rising Dengue Fears in Chengalpattu District as Children Hospitalized

Chennai, August 16: Concerns are escalating in Chengalpattu district following reports of dengue fever among children in the Vinayagapuram area o

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BJP's Anti-India Forces Charge On Kerala For Skipping 'Vande Mataram'

The BJP said it will challenge the state government both legally and politically over the exclusion, describing it as a direct insult to the Cons

Give Some Relief: Colombia Asks Trump To Suspend Tariffs After Earthquake

US tariffs on Colombian products rose from 10 percent to 12.5 percent in late July, with a few exceptions including coffee and oil.

Kirk McKenzie Shines as Jamaica Kingsmen Defeat Trinbago Knight Riders by 5 Wickets in CPL 2026

Kingston, August 16: In an electrifying match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), the Jamaica Kingsmen secured their first victory of the seas

IGNOU And NCW Launch 3 Micro-Credential Courses on Women's Issues

IGNOU and NCW have introduced three micro-credential courses focused on workplace safety, women's leadership and gender sensitisation.

Hurricane Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii amid 'life-threatening' conditions

Vishal Garg, Indian-origin Better CEO who fired 900 employees on Zoom in 2021, sacked 5 years later; here's why

Vishal Garg, the Indian-American entrepreneur, has been removed as chief executive of Better Home & Finance. The company's board cited concerns o

Onam 2026: Kerala Gears up for its Grandest Festival

With Athachamayam marking Atham, the first of the ten Onam days, celebrations will build steadily across Kerala over the coming days

Suriya, Mahesh Are Two Indian Actors Getting Younger by the Day: Trivikram

Success is not just about the number of tickets sold. The emotion that a film carries with the audience is priceless and will be remembered forev

Remembering Madan Lal Dhingra: The First Shot for Indias Freedom on Foreign Soil

New Delhi, August 16: August 17, 1909, marks a significant date in the history of Indias freedom struggle. On this day, at just 25 years old, Mad