Top News

Bihar CM Distributes Appointment Letters to Successful BPSC Candidates

Patna, August 13: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary presented appointment letters to 2,027 successful candidates of the 70th Combined Competi

US Ambassador Calls Settler Siege of West Bank Homes Horrific Act of Terror

Starting Sunday, settlers gathered around three houses in the village of Qusra, including one belonging to Palestinian American Loui Ridi, accord

Operation of drones banned near SASTRA on August 17

Mumbai: Kurla Landslide Death Toll 8; Search And Rescue Ends

The fire brigade and civic teams continued clearing the debris.

Akali Dal demands probe into attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal, calls it a 'tragic incident'

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday demanded probe into the attack on for Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal, called the attack a tragic

Karnataka NCC Cadets Promote Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign to Raise Awareness

Bidar, August 13: Thirty-two NCC cadets from Karnataka Battalion have launched the Har Ghar Tiranga awareness campaign, urging citizens to hoist

Maryland man wins $1 mn Massachusetts Lottery but gets $650,000 only. Here's why

During a family visit, a lucky Maryland resident hit the jackpot, winning a million dollars in the lottery. Opting for a cash payout, he received

'Will rein in ICE': Mamdani, Hochul rip Trump's immigration crackdown, pledge millions for migrants

Promoting Jackfruit Cultivation: Jackfruit King Mithilesh Discusses Opportunities with PM Modi

New Mumbai, August 13: During a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mithilesh Desai, a farmer and entrepreneur known as the Jackfruit King

Trade Deficit Of $31.98 billion At Six-month High

In the goods basket, petroleum products exports increased by 67.64 per cent to $ 6.92 billion, electronic goods exports increased by 57.40 per ce

Arunachal makes Permanent Residence Certificate, tribal language proficiency mandatory for govt jobs

Arunachal Pradesh's cabinet has mandated new job application requirements. Candidates must now possess a Permanent Residence Certificate for stat

Patna Metro Gets Rs 628.32 Crore Funding Boost To Accelerate Construction Of Two Key Corridors

UNSC sanctions report says Red Fort attack officially attributed to Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent

The report added that there was some concern about Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent trying to exploit Bangladesh to establish cells there

Amaravati to be developed as poles-free, green, blue, deep-tech city: Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu

Addressing a public meeting here after inaugurating the Seed Access Road and steel bridge, the chief minister said Amaravati would be developed a

Karnataka bandh against Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu loses momentum

A Karnataka bandh against Cauvery water release saw protests in Mandya and detentions elsewhere. Major cities like Bengaluru remained largely una

Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president's posts on US policy

A federal lawsuit seeks to halt President Trump's Truth Social paid service. This new subscription offers early access to policy posts for Wall S

Jharkhand Exam Row: FIR Against 300 Unnamed People Over Assembly March

The case was registered for violating prohibitory orders, causing damage to government property and attacking police personnel.

Patriotic Spirit Soars in Gautam Buddh Nagar with Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign

Noida, August 13: The Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2026 is fostering a spirit of patriotism in schools and villages across Gautam Buddh Nagar. Follo

Aditya Birla Real Estate's Q1 loss widens to 39 cr as total expenses rise

The Mumbai-based developer's Q1 FY27 revenue rose 29.74% YoY to Rs 188.85 crore, while bookings fell 22.13% and collections increased 31% YoY to

NHAI Mandates 10-Minute Ambulance Response Within 10 Km Of Highway Accidents, Links Delays To Rs 10,000 Penalty

What to wear on Independence Day? These 10 looks strike the perfect tricolour balance

What to wear on Independence Day? These 10 looks strike the perfect tricolour balance

Sebi proposes manager-led accreditation, wider eligibility for investors

Sebi has proposed allowing investment managers to determine accredited status during onboarding and adding securities market assets as an eligibi

Bengal: STF Scans Map, Photos Of Fort William Recovered From Pak National

Rana Rauf Khalid alias Wahab Alam and his alleged associate Mohammad Ijaz were arrested by the West Bengal Special Task Force from Habra in North

RBI draft lending norms may speed up rate transmission, limit flexibility

Brokerages expect the RBI's proposed lending rate framework to improve transparency and speed up transmission, while restrictions on spread chang

Shouted Quit India as a schoolboy; studied Milky way galaxy through Hindi poem: This Indian scientist, inspired by Gandhi, later built two of the world's most powerful radio telescopes

Independence day 2026: Built two of the world's most powerful radio telescopes with limited resources and designs no one had attempted before, Go

US Plans AI Detective Border To Catch Countries Helping Chinese Goods Evade Tariffs

HC Quashes Darshans Plea Against Approver in Renukaswamy Murder Case

The courts order comes as the case against Darshan and other accused continues

Kamal Haasan Celebrates 67 Years in Cinema, Reflects on His Journey

Mumbai, August 13: Legendary actor Kamal Haasan has marked an impressive 67 years in the film industry. On this milestone, he reminisced about hi

'Ghost number' 6174: Meet Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar, the Indian schoolteacher who discovered a mysterious 4-digit number that almost always returns to itself

Independence Day 2026: Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar, an Indian schoolteacher, discovered the intriguing number 6174. This constant emerges from

Rupee falls 12 paise to close at 95.45 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said investor sentiment remains fragile on the delay in the deal between the U.S. and Iran and the broad strength of the American c

Why did Harbhajan Singh switch from AAP to BJP? Cricketer-turned-politician reveals reason

Cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh has opened up about his decision to leave the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and join the Bharatiya Janata Par

Motilal Oswal commits 1,500 cr investment in Inox Clean Energy platform

The funds, raised through compulsorily convertible debentures, will support Inox Clean's growth, particularly inorganic initiatives, as it expand

Panels Hospital Room Tariff Proposal Raises Questions Over Cost of Clinical Care

A Parliamentary panels proposal to link private hospital room tariffs in metros to nearby three-star hotel rates has put affordability and the ec

Indias cricket team intensifies training ahead of first test in Galle

The focus in catching emphasised ambidexterity, encouraging fielders to make one-handed catches with either hand

Praveen Amre: A Century on Debut, Yet More Renowned as a Coach

Mumbai, August 13: Former Indian cricketer Praveen Amre has made a name for himself more as a coach than as a player. He scored a century in his

India's Exports Surge 19.6% in July; Trade Deficit Widens To 6-Month High

The growth in exports in July was the highest since June 2022, when shipments had risen 30.12 per cent

Best baby girl names for 2026 with their meanings: Beautiful C names that feel fresh, stylish and full of charm

Baby girl names starting with C: If youre searching for a baby girl name that starts with C, theres a treasure trove of enticing options waiting

La Liga: Celta Vigo-Osasuna opener postponed after fungus outbreak in pitch

Celta Vigo postponed its La Liga opener against Osasuna because of a fungus outbreak on the Estadio de Balaidos field on Thursday. Postponing Sun

Compare the best super top-up health cover plans before picking one

With healthcare costs rising sharply, comprehensive health insurance and super top-up plans are becoming a necessity for urban Indians seeking st

Psychology says people who need the same pillow position every night may rely on sensory predictability

Psychology suggests that repeated sensory experiences can become linked to feelings of comfort, familiarity, and expectations about what will hap

Kerala CM Faces Heat Over Youth Cong Members Drug Arrest, Meta Posts Removal

The CM denied allegations that his office had recommended to Meta the removal of news reports criticising him

Johnny Lever: The Journey of Bollywoods Comedy King

Mumbai, August 13: When discussing comedy in Bollywood, the name Johnny Lever naturally comes to mind. With his unique voice, impeccable timing,

Strait Of Hormuz Alternatives: Why The World Still Cannot Replace The Vital Oil Route

The world has alternative oil routes, but another chokepoint, limited capacity and security risks are complicating the escape.

Prime Minister Modi inquires about health of Sukhbir Badal after attack on SAD chief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired about Sukhbir Singh Badal's health. Badal was injured in a knife attack inside a gurdwara in Nanded. He was

Trump's secret escape: Iran mocks missile scare that forced aircraft switch

Iran's state media has mocked President Trump's secret aircraft switch during his Turkey visit. This move reportedly stemmed from a credible thre

Honasa Consumer Q1 profit more than doubles to 90.4 cr, revenue up 27%

Honasa Consumer Ltd on Thursday reported a more than two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 90.45 crore for the June quarter of FY27, dri

Hindalcos Utkal Alumina Gets ASI Certification For Odisha Bauxite Mine

Turkey lays out plans for defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

The three Sunni Muslim US allies, alarmed by a regional conflagration that has brought Iranian missile fire onto Gulf oil exporters, signed the M

Decoding Cashfree Payments' 0% payment gateway fee offer, and why it's a no-brainer for early-stage businesses

For a small business, the festive season isn't just a busy stretch; it's the stretch. Cashfree data shows a small business's average order value

307 students of Fashion, Industrial, Interior Design and Fine Arts secure placements at Chandigarh University

307 students of Fashion, Industrial, Interior Design and Fine Arts secure placements at Chandigarh University

DoGo Power Wins EUPD Research's 2026 Top Innovation Award in Europe

DoGo Power Wins EUPD Research's 2026 Top Innovation Award in Europe

Kejriwals Resignation Demanded After Court Ruling, Says BJP Spokesperson

New Delhi, August 13: Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi, national spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rajya Sabha MP, addressed the media a

Infantino Future Should Be Decided By Election, Says African Football Chief

Infantino is fighting to save his job after a barrage of criticism for his aborted plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

Nifty, Sensex end mixed amid geopolitical uncertainty

Sensex up nearly 114 points and Nifty ends below 24,400

India pull out of ASEAN Cup to prioritise Brazil friendly

India has withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup tournament. This decision prioritizes a high-profile friendly match against Brazil in Octob

NHAI Sets 10-minute Deadline For Highway Ambulances, Rs 10,000 Penalty For Delay

NHAI, in its policy guidelines, said that ambulances should bring accident victims to the nearest hospital within one hour from the time of ticke

Mizoram, Nagaland CMs welcome Centres move sending FCRA Bill to JPC

The Assam Christian Forum also appreciated the decision to refer the Amendment Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee

Supreme Court Criticizes Delay in Front-of-Pack Warning Labels for Packaged Foods

New Delhi, August 13: The Supreme Court has reprimanded the central government and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for d

Malayalam actor Rajesh Hebbar is going viral for his rock covers

The Chithrakoodam actor, once the frontman of a Palakkad rock band, is introducing young audiences to classic rock through viral Instagram perfor

Independence Day Playlist 2026: From 'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon' to 'Teri Mitti', top 10 patriotic songs to celebrate Indias 80th Independence Day

Independence Day 2026 Playlist: Every year, August 15 marks India's Independence Day, filled with heartfelt celebrations nationwide. Music become

Ladakh gets 1st international artificial ice hockey rink at Rs 42 crore

In a major boost to winter sports infrastructure in Ladakh, Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday inaugurated the Union Territory's first in

Quote of the Day by Brooke Shields: Dont waste a minute not being Inspiring lessons on happiness, resilience, determination, courage and why every setback is a comeback by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and perseverance

Quote of the Day by Brooke Shields: Brooke Shields quote, Dont waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window or b

Yellowstone supervolcano: What happened 631,000 years ago and what if it erupts again?

The last significant eruption of Yellowstone happened around 631,000 years ago, resulting in the formation of the caldera. Experts argue that whi

Ukraine's drones hit a major Russian refinery 800 miles from the border, sparking a fire

Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian oil refinery and a naval base. Russia retaliated with missile and drone attacks across Ukraine. These str

Indias Largest Single-Cluster AI Infrastructure To Come Up In Chennai As L&T Secures Up To Rs 15,000 Crore Mega Order

Quote of the day by Alfred Hitchcock, 'There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever' offers strong life advice on success, ambition, winning, intelligence, moral compromise, teaches perspective, authenticity in today's society where rivals try to win at all costs

Quote of the day by Alfred Hitchcock holds relevance in today's modern social media-driven era as it reveals an uncomfortable truth about competi

UK MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Advocates Direct Flights Between Punjab and the UK

Amritsar, August 13: UK Member of Parliament Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi visited the iconic Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar on Thursda

Former Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal Attacked At Nanded Gurdwara, Maharashtra CM Orders Probe

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal suffered a hand injury after a kirpan attack at a Nanded gurdwara, while a security official was hurt while interve

Sir Martin Sorrell identifies the key AI skill for the future, echoing Bill Gates: People who share will be the new kings and queens

Sir Martin Sorrell said the key skill in the AI era could be sharing knowledge, echoing Bill Gates long-held belief that information gains power

Kings of Galle: The Jayasuriya-Mendis twister awaits Indian batters

Sri Lankan spinners Prabath Jayasuriya and Ramesh Mendis have made Galle their favorite venue. They have collectively taken 145 wickets at this g

Psychology says people who keep dozens of browser tabs open may be struggling with a very specific kind of closure

Closing a browser tab can feel surprisingly symbolic because it involves a small act of letting go: deciding that something no longer needs your

She was part of secret payments: Former SPLC official arrested as DOJ unveils $4.1M fraud case

UP govt fast-tracks expressway expansion with 15,400 crore allocation

In the Uttar Pradesh supplementary budget 2026-27, the Yogi Adityanath government has granted 6,500 crore for land acquisition for construction o

Yami Gautam to feature in Kahaani 3 with a different director

Mystery-thriller Kahaani is set to return with its third instalment, featuring Yami Gautam as the lead and Sujoy Ghosh as the filmmaker.Presently

Bengal govt withdraws Banga Bibhushan award from BJP MP Ananta Maharaj over derogatory remarks against Netaji

The West Bengal government on Thursday (August 13) withdrew the 'Banga Bibhushan' award conferred on BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj, also know

BJP MP Mukesh Rajput Criticizes SP Over Ram Mandir Fund Controversy

New Delhi, August 13: BJP MP Mukesh Rajput launched a verbal attack on the opposition regarding the Ram Mandir fund controversy. He defended the

Why Urban Company, Snabbit and Pronto are burning millions on instant househelp

Leave what you can, take what you need: community fridges in Visakhapatnam from August 15

Commissioner of Police Shanka Brata Bagchi said the fridges at Asilmetta, Jagadamba Junction, Maddilapalem, Gopalapatnam and Gajuwaka would be mo

Israel reopens historic settlement in north West Bank

Israel officially reopened the West Bank settlement of Ganim after a twenty-year withdrawal. This move signifies the current government's policy

Did a Japanese Man Surgically Transform Himself Into a Dog? No, This Is AI!

The video is an AI-generated one and does not show a real person who got surgery to transform into a dog.

Indias Bangladesh tour awaits Centres green light

The BCCI awaits Indian government approval for the men's cricket team's Bangladesh tour. Discussions are ongoing with the Indian High Commission

Punjab's former Dy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal attacked in Nanded Gurudwara; Maharashtra CM orders probe

'Violence has no place on sacred soil': BJP, Akal Takht condemn Sukhbir Badal attack

Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked with a kirpan at a gurdwara in Nanded. He sustained a hand injury and received medical attention, with his condi

Suspicious object on rail tracks did not contain explosives, says German police

German police confirmed a suspicious object on rail tracks in Treuchtlingen was not explosive. Buildings near the object were evacuated for its s

Black Box Q1 net profit rises 18% to 56 crore, revenue up 24%

Revenue during the quarter grew 24% YoY to 1,719 crore. Order book grew 83% YoY to 8,986 crore

Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary Sets Sights on Asian Games After Commonwealth Gold

New Delhi, August 13: Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary, who clinched a gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, has shifted her focus to the upcoming Asi

Sensex gains, Nifty slides as broader market outperforms

Key benchmark indices ended largely flat in a volatile session on Thursday, with the Nifty closing near the 24,400 level. Buying at lower levels

The Study Abroad Map Is Being Redrawn

Global student mobility is projected to grow from ~6 million in 2019 to 89 million by 2030.

Quick Wrap: Nifty Metal Index declines 1.05%

Powered by Capital Market - Live News

IND vs SL 1st Test | Morne Morkel open to possibility of playing three left-arm spinners