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Mujammil Ibrahim Joins Salman Khans SVC63 with Action-Packed Role

Mumbai, August 13: The highly anticipated film SVC63 featuring Salman Khan and Nayanthara has been making headlines for quite some time. While th

BWF World Championship Strengthens Indias Olympic Commitment, Says P.T. Usha

New Delhi, August 13: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has warmly welcomed the global badminton community to New Delhi for the BWF World Cham

BWF World Championship Strengthens Indias Olympic Commitment: P.T. Usha

New Delhi, August 13: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has welcomed the global badminton community to New Delhi for the BWF World Championshi

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh: Beyond Borders, A Bond of Unity

Guwahati, August 13: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the relationship between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh extend

Kerala vows strong opposition to Centres mining amendment

Chief Minister Satheesan says the legislation amounts to a serious encroachment on the States constitutional powers over land and poses a grave t

Kerala HC says it achieved a higher case clearance ratio

Marine heatwaves a growing threat to physical, mental health of humans: Researchers

Marine heatwaves are having a growing impact on human health in multiple ways. These extreme temperatures can exacerbate storms and raise concern

Government wants discussion, Opposition is running away: Rijiju

GS Patil Files Nomination for Karnataka Assembly Speaker Position

Bengaluru, August 13: Congress MLA GS Patil submitted his nomination for the Karnataka Assembly Speaker position on Thursday, in the presence of

From unused funds to unfulfilled promises: How the 2026 CAG report exposed former Delhi govt led by Arvind Kejriwal

The CAG report highlighted that capital expenditure in Delhi plummeted over the years, being reduced to less than half. The data shows that in 20

Nurse found dead in N.R.S. Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata; probe ordered

Post-mortem is being conducted; police yet to determine if this was a case of death by suicide or there was any foul play involved

No plastic packs for pan masala? What FSSAIs new packaging rules say

Saliva, swab can help early detection of oral cancer: IIT Indore researchers

A groundbreaking non-invasive oral cancer detection method has been developed by researchers at IIT Indore. Utilizing saliva and mouth swab sampl

China to keep imposing anti-dumping duties on Indian single-mode optical fibre imports

China will continue anti-dumping duties on Indian optical fibre for five years. This decision follows a review which concluded dumping could harm

RSS gets foreign donations: KC Venugopals charge during FCRA debate

Rahul Gandhi Challenges High Court Order in Supreme Court Over Asset Investigation

New Delhi, August 13: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has approached the Supreme Court to contest an order from the Alla

Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave: Space firms line up 650 cr investments

Agnikul Cosmos and Skyroot Aerospace will set up integration and testing facilities in Thoothukudi, while semiconductor projects add to Tamil Nad

Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Allahabad HC order on assets probe

Rahul Gandhi has approached the Supreme Court challenging a high court order. The Allahabad High Court directed probes into allegations of dispro

Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati says

Iran plans to join the New Development Bank soon. This move comes as the nation faces international sanctions and seeks alternative financial cha

From a shoe to RBI vault: The journey of the cursed Jacob diamond

The 184.75-carat Jacob Diamond is one of the worlds largest polished diamonds and is known for its unusual journey through Hyderabads royal court

Ajay Alok Challenges Prashant Kishor to Contest from Bankipur in 2030 Elections

Patna, August 13: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has responded strongly to Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraj, who blamed Chief Minister Sam

Sebi issues show-cause notice to Paytm officials over Dec 2023 disclosure

Sebi has questioned key managerial personnel of Paytm parent One 97 Communications over the timing of a December 2023 disclosure and its classifi

How India climbed up the Commonwealth ranks

Indias medal share rose from 0.5% in 1934 to a peak of 12.2% in 2010, and stood at 5.8% in Glasgow, where it finished fourth despite a pared-down

Im Game: Dulquer Salman starrer out of Onam box-office race, set to release on this date

The film, directed by Nahas Hidhayath, was slated to clash with Vysakhs Khalifa starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Girish ADs Bethlehem Kudumba Un

Mysterious Death of Nurse at Kolkata Government Hospital Sparks Investigation

Kolkata, August 13: A nursing staff member was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a government-run hospital in West Bengal on Thursday.

Thyrocare Technologies shares crash 8% as promoter offloads 9.9% stake

Thyrocare Technologies shares: So far this year, the stock rallied 37 per cent, outperforming the BSE Sensex, which has lost 8.5 per cent.

Ashok Selvan, Preity Mukhundhan to headline Anbil Avan; title teaser out

Directed by R Kaarthikeyan, the film has a story written by acclaimed writer-director Vignesh Raja

From Prevention to Lifelong Care: India's First Comprehensive LE&RN-Accredited Lymphedema Clinic Opens at Apollo Athenaa

From Prevention to Lifelong Care: India's First Comprehensive LE&RN-Accredited Lymphedema Clinic Opens at Apollo Athenaa

IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License

IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License

Shriram Properties Q1FY27 results: Net profit down 46% to 11 crore

Realty firm Shriram Properties has reported a 46 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 11.04 crore for the quarter ended June 30, mai

China extends anti-dumping duties on Indian optical fibre for 5 years

The tax rates will remain unchanged from previous rulings, ranging between 7.4 per cent and 30.6 per cent across different Indian exporters

School teacher suspended for derogatory post against Karnataka Minister Vijayanand S. Kashappanavar

Some villagers appealed to the Indi Block Education Officer to take strict action against the teacher

Shiprocket IPO fully subscribed on Day 2 as retail leads; GMP at 35%

Shiprocket's IPO opened for subscription on August 12 (Wednesday). The initial share sale will conclude on August 14 (Friday).

Sugar stocks rally up to 7%; Dalmia Bharat, Dhampur, Avadh hit 52-wk highs

Balrampur Chini Mills, Triveni Engineering Industries, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries and Shree Renuka Sugars were up in the range of 3 per cent to 5

India plans at least five indigenous small modular reactors by 2033

The Nuclear Energy Mission targets 100 GWe of nuclear capacity by 2047, with SMRs aimed at retiring fossil-fuel plants, captive industry and remo

Full version Vande Mataram: What are the rules for rendition of National Song

The National Song Vande Mataram shall be played or sung before the National Anthem Jana Gana Mana on all occasions when both are to be played or

Mumbai landslip: Rescue operations on for 2nd day as two persons feared trapped

As per the officials, a couple of people were still feared trapped in debris, but the rescue operation remained challenging due to the site's nar

Blackpinks Lisa: Dating Rumors With Thai Actor Blue Pongtiwat Float

Lisa was previously rumored to be dating French businessman Frdric Arnault, though it remains unclear whether the two have officially parted ways

8,000 Tonnes Of Waste, Urine Bottles: Haridwar Faces Massive Cleanup After Kanwar Yatra

Record 4.8 crore footfall leaves Haridwar facing 8,000 tonnes of waste and mounting sanitation concerns.

Hasan Mahmud's career-best 6-55 puts BAN on top as AUS bowled out for 198

Hasan Mahmud took a career-best haul of 6-55 to help bowl out Australia for 198 on the opening day of the Top End test cricket series against Aus

News from the world of Education: August 13, 2026

Information on admissions, scholarships, competitions for students, events for educators and more

Investigation Launched into Messis Proposed Kerala Tour Agreement Amid Allegations of Irregularities

Thiruvananthapuram, August 13: Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan announced on Thursday that a thorough investigation is underway regarding a c

Festive stocking lifts July auto dispatches; two-wheeler exports jump 28%

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto

Beyond nachos: Why Bengaluru is finally ready for authentic Mexican cuisine

After years of Tex Mex food and fast-food tacos, Bengaluru is opening up to authentic and regional versions of the cuisine. We speak to the resta

Photographer arrested in Krishna district for allegedly creating fake account in womans name

The Vuyyuru circle inspectors team and the cybercrime police found that the accused had been sending obscene messages to others in the womans nam

Centres Semiconductor Push: Two Odisha Projects To Create Over 1,280 Direct Jobs

Awarapan 2 vs Batwara 1947: Emraan Hashmi's film leading in advance booking

Awarapan 2 is ahead of Batwara 1947 in early advance sales, with trade analysts predicting a stronger opening for the Emraan Hashmi's sequel

Bankipur bypoll: Prashant Kishor doubles down on 10,000-job pledge

Kiren Rijiju Highlights Low Productivity in Monsoon Session of Parliament

New Delhi, August 13: Following the conclusion of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju addressed

Vande Mataram row: Kerala govts stance will be made clear on Independence Day, says CM Satheesan

CMs response comes amid Oppositions allegations that UDF government was toeing Sangh Parivars line after Chief Secretarys directive to government

Engaged Couple Found Dead Hours Apart in Kerala, Karnataka

Anushree was found dead at her accommodation in Hunsur in Karnataka, while Amal was found dead in a hotel room in Kochi

Parliament Monsoon session washout: Key-bills remain stuck; here's how MPs responded

Tamil Nadu secures 67,542 crore investment commitments through 97 MoUs

Tamil Nadu secured fresh investment commitments of 67,542 crore through 97 projects, with more than one lakh jobs expected, taking the first 100-

Will Kejriwal seek Punjab govt's resignation, BJP asks after High Court stay on pharma officers' recruitment

The BJP criticised Arvind Kejriwal after a court stayed Punjab's pharmacy officer appointments. This court order raises serious questions about t

How Madhu Balaji is taking Crazy Mohans comedy to intimate Chennai spaces

Can Crazy Mohans lines find new life when the audience is sitting just a few feet away? Chamber of Humour intends to find out

Parliament Monsoon Session unsuccessful, Lok Sabha productivity at 19%: Kiren Rijiju frowns upon washout

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the recently concluded Monsoon Session of Parliament was successful from a legislative standpoint, w

YSRCP seeks voter-friendly verification of unmapped electors

MLC Lella Appi Reddy said students, employees and migrant workers might not be able to appear on the date specified, and that the place of verifi

Azam Khan Could Become UP Home Minister if SP Comes to Power, Politicians React

New Delhi, August 13: The political landscape in Uttar Pradesh has heated up following statements from Samajwadi Party (SP) MPs. Senior party mem

US Army in 1946 sent radar pulse towards moon and something astonishing happened 2.5 seconds later

The year 1946 saw a remarkable feat by the US Army as they bounced radar signals off the Moon, demonstrating that radio waves can traverse the io

Why Tata Sons is facing pressure to list and what after Chandrasekaran resigns

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran is preparing to step down after nearly a decade, putting succession, Tata Sons listing and the balance of pow

Delhi High Court notice to Centre on 107-year-old Central Secretariat Club's plea against derecognition, eviction

The Central Secretariat Club faces eviction after its recognition was revoked by the Department of Personnel and Training. The Directorate of Est

Independence Day 2026: The hidden role of food in India's fight against British rule

Independence Day 2026: Chapatis secretly moved across India, alarming British officials before the 1857 uprising. Later, Tiranga Barfi symbolized

Did reducing Jammu and Kashmir to a UT and abrogating its special status make a difference? | Data Point

Analysis of available data show that the Union government has not delivered on its promise of wide-ranging transformation in Jammu and Kashmir

AUS vs BAN 1st Test: Hasan Mahmud takes six wickets as Bangladesh bowls out Australia for 198

Hasan struck in his sixth and seventh overs to remove openers Jake Weatherald (23) and Travis Head (22)

Kerala CM admits knowing Youth Cong activist held with MDMA, denies role in Meta removals

Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan admitted knowing two arrested youths, including a Youth Congress activist. He denied allegations that his offi

Gold and Silver Prices Fluctuate Amid Global Uncertainty, Investors Eye US Economic Data

New Delhi, August 13: Amid global uncertainty, gold and silver prices saw a strong start in the domestic futures market on Thursday, only to expe

Govt., Opposition MPs hold separate protests outside Parliament

Mitchell Starc sets new world record in first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin

On International Left-Handers Day, Mitchell Starc produced a milestone perfectly suited to the occasion. The Australian quick dismissed Shadman I

Mumbai: Seven Dead And Seven Injured In Kurla Landslide

Debris-removal operations were still underway. Officials said two more people were believed to be trapped under the debris.

Kharge: This is shameful

Tata Trust passes resolution to initiate setting up of selection committee

Sir Dorabji Tata Trust has passed a resolution to initiate the setting up of a selection committee to recommend a successor to N Chandrasekaran a

AiCyberWatch Launches IT-OT Cyber Fusion Center to Advance Converged Cyber Defence

A single operations floor for IT and OT security, combining monitoring, threat intelligence, DFIR, orchestration and agentic AI under human overs

Swiatek and Rybakina Set for Womens Singles Final at Canadian Open

Toronto, August 13: The Canadian Open will feature a thrilling womens singles final between Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina. Swiatek secured her s

Kanwar yatra ends with 7,000 tonnes of waste, Haridwar starts cleanup

The end of the annual pilgrimage has brought a new challenge for Haridwar, as civic teams work to restore the city's busiest areas

British pound under $1.35 mark on weak UK data; GBP/INR futures linger around 129 levels

The British pound came under pressure on Thursday as dollar index holds steady around 100 mark owing to safe haven demand amid ongoing geopolitic

NFL Preseason 2026 Full Schedule Eastern Time [ET] PDF: Check downloadable full list of matches, dates, where to watch and kick-off timings

Mark your calendars! The NFL preseason kicked off on August 6 with the Hall of Fame Game, featuring the Carolina Panthers taking on the Arizona C

Tata Motors spurts after Q1 PAT jumps 83% YoY; clocks wholesales of 108,700 units

Tata Motors jumped 7.93% to Rs 834.65 after the company reported 83% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,556 crore on a 19.3% rise in rev

Zee Media Corporation Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group

Omaxe Ltd, Khandwala Securities Ltd, Jubilant Agri & Consumer Products Ltd and Landmark Property Development Company Ltd are among the other gain

Astral jumps 9.5% as strong pipe performance drives Q1 PAT 52% higher

According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL), Astral delivered a mixed first quarter, but missed its estimates by 5-13 per cent.

TEKROI Private Limited Enables Fifty Indian SMEs to Ask ERP Questions in Plain English

Hyderabad firms AI tool for SAP Business One deploys in a day picked by SAP as one of four generative AI solutions worldwide

Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill

The Bill will become law after it receives the President's assent

Man dies after hand gets trapped in note-shredding machine at RBI office in Kerala

The incident occurred during installation of the machine at office in Thiruvananthapuram, say police

Kangana Ranaut Criticizes Opposition for Disrupting Parliament Atmosphere

New Delhi, August 13: Actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has voiced her concerns regarding the ongoing disruptions in Parliament. Speaking to the

Light to moderate rain likely in Andhra Pradesh till August 16

The IMD said the well-marked low-pressure area over the north Bay of Bengal is moving north-westwards and may concentrate into a depression by Th

R.K. Singh calls Indian government pusillanimous over allegedly abandoning patrolling point in Arunachal

I want to know; the nation wants to know how many other patrolling points the government has given up since 2014, asked former Union Minister and

Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam gets a new release date; film stars Rajkummar Rao in lead role

When justice needed a voice, one man became its Prahaar. The upcoming film brings the untold story of Ujjwal Nikam to the big screen. The film wa

Supreme Court agrees to take up MPs plea against use of face-recognition tech on NEET-UG protesters

Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament A.A. Rahim said that the use of facial recognition technology and covert surveillance on peaceful protesters was

UN and WHO Mobilize Aid Following Deadly Earthquake in Colombia

Bogot, August 13: The death toll from the earthquake that struck Colombia on Monday has risen to 265. The disaster has left 3,494 people injured,

Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2026: Celebrate living heritage from August 18 to 30

Highlights include a concert by Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna on August 20, a Craft Walk on August 29 showcasing local artisans, and the community

Centre Advances Nuclear Mission As Karnataka's Kaiga Gets Two 700-MW Reactors, India Eyes 100 GW By 2047