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Balanced hybrid MFs suit moderate-risk investors with five-year horizon

Balanced hybrid funds maintain 40-60 per cent allocations to both equity and debt, offering moderate-risk investors diversification and rule-base

Airtel removes long-validity prepaid plans, keeps headline tariffs steady

The telecom operator has removed several 56- and 60-day prepaid plans as it seeks to move high-data users towards costlier packs and encourage mi

Education Ministry tops CAG audit list for unutilised grants in 2022-23

The ministry's autonomous bodies reported Rs 4,553.85 crore in unutilised grants, while the auditor also flagged accreditation gaps and delays in

Horizon Industrial Parks eyes next growth phase with 2,600 crore IPO

The Blackstone-backed industrial and logistics platform plans to use the fresh issue to reduce debt and support the development of its 33-million

Chandrasekaran's exit brings Tata Group's governance structure into focus

Governance experts flag the need for clearer institutional mechanisms to resolve differences between Tata Trusts, the Tata Sons board and profess

From Namakkal to Bombay House: Journey of Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran brought in stability to the sprawling group companies of the Tata Group while also making deep foray into new

Delhi HC seeks Meta policy on creator access to digital copyright tool

The court sought Meta's eligibility criteria for Rights Manager after a creator alleged that fraudsters had used the tool to make bogus copyright

Uber expands into 100 more Indian cities, deepens push beyond major metros

The bike-taxi-led rollout spans 18 states and one Union Territory, taking Uber to 225 cities as it challenges Rapido and Ola in India's fast-grow

How 22-Year-Old Adesh Soni Is Turning His 10-Million-Tree Planting Mission Into Reality Across India

At 22, Adesh Soni is building a nationwide tree-planting effort through Touchforearth, working towards his goal of 10 million trees.

Tata Steel under Chandrasekaran: Doubling down on India, fixing Europe

Tata Steel more than doubled its Indian capacity through acquisitions and expansion, strengthening cash generation as it pursued a costly restruc

SC quashes Bombay HC order granting interim protection to Sunil Biyani

The apex court ruled that the High Court could not grant protection from a possible future arrest after finding Biyani's anticipatory bail applic

Tata Motors Q1 profit jumps 83% on strong CV demand, flags price hikes

The commercial vehicle maker reported a net profit of Rs 2,560 crore as volumes rose 26 per cent, but commodity inflation weighed on margins and

NaBFID eyes $3-4 billion via ECBs in FY27, plans 10-year dollar bond issue

The infrastructure lender plans to issue $500 million-$1 billion in 10-year bonds by September-end and expects a multilateral-backed loan of near

Policy support, lower costs to lift e-bus penetration to 30% by FY30: Icra

Electric buses offer lower ownership costs than diesel and CNG models, while government schemes and payment-security reforms are expected to acce

Tata Group Shares Plummet Following N. Chandrasekarans Resignation

Mumbai, August 12: Following the resignation of N. Chandrasekaran as Chairman of Tata Sons, a significant sell-off occurred in Tata Group shares

Integrated sports club in Tiruchi yet to become operational

Karnataka HC urges banks to strive hard to make digital transactions foolproof and resistant to misuse by fraudsters

From Her Mothers Jewellery Box to Indriya, Krithi Shetty Finds Her Own Style

For Krithi Shetty, festive dressing is as much about the jewellery as it is about the saree. Her association with Indriya comes at a time when sh

Indian Fencers Create History: Win 7 Gold, 6 Silver

Indian fencers deliver a historic 26-medal haul at Commonwealth Championship in Lagos.

Heavy rain lashes parts of Hyderabad, waterlogging in many areas

Opposition Accuses Government of Deliberate Stalemate Amid Parliamentary Tensions

New Delhi, August 12: Opposition leaders have retaliated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing the BJP-led central government of intent

Headmistress suspended after Class VI student electrocuted in Erode

Record-Breaking Paddy Produce During Congress Govt in Telangana: Revanth Reddy

Farmer centric initiatives like Rythu Runa Mafi, Rythu Bima, Rythu Bharosa, 24-by-7 free power, and water availability in most districts in the l

YSRCP leader among three arrested in Dharmavaram murder case

Police seize an SUV allegedly used in committing the crime, a motorcycle, and three mobile phones from the accused, confiscate a boulder and bloo

Milky Mist eyes growth without fresh debt; targets Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities

Future expansion to be funded through internal accruals, targets West and North India. Positions as a packaged foods company

Special Kumkumarchanas at Kanaka Durga temple during Sravana Masam from August 13

Blame it on injuries, lack of practice for missing gold at Under-20 World Championships, say Indian athletes

1,000 crore needed to rebuild flood-hit Assam

The flood situation inAssamremained serious on August 12, 2026, with more than 1.12 lakh people affected across four districts.

Karnataka Cabinet: On the eve of Monsoon session, the portfolios are finally allocated

The portfolio allocation from the Governors Office came on the evening of August 12 as the Ministers huddled to strategise for the Legislature se

Private hospitals in Andhra Pradesh told to treat patients using ABHA ID cards

This will help create Electronic Health Records that contain all the details of patients, observes Health Secretary Veerapandian

Konkan Railway conducts mock safety drill at Udupi railway station

Air India Phuket-Delhi Flight Turbulence: Captain Fails Drug Screening, Blames Medication and Sleep Issues

As part of the Standard Operating Procedures following such an occurrence, both flight pilots underwent the prescribed psychoactive substance scr

Gurunathaswamy temple festival, cattle fair begin in Anthiyur

Complaints on unauthorised deduction of 1.5% for EHS referred to Health department

Bottlenecks continue in the implementation of Employees health scheme

Salem man kills wife, attempts to end life

Two sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of security guard

After finding the accused guilty, the court sentenced both to life imprisonment under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the IPC and imposed a f

Amaravati to get direct connectivity with Vijayawada, Mangalagiri

Two steel bridges and the second phase of the Seed Access Road to be inaugurated by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on August 13

Four killed, nine injured as vehicle plunges into gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

At least four people were killed, and nine others were injured when a vehicle carrying them plunged into a gorge near Gatlog in Sirmaur district

Brahmaputra floods in Assam to moderate as hydropower projects rise in Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh: Himanta Biswa Sarma

In a proactive move, Assam's Chief Minister highlighted the importance of using hydropower projects from Tibet and Arunachal to mitigate flood is

Sebi meets mutual funds to boost participation in closing auction session

The regulator is seeking stakeholder feedback on the new auction mechanism as fund houses flag closing-price uncertainty, settlement constraints

Every Home a Flag Campaign: A Symbol of Patriotism and Tribute to Martyrs, Says Jayveer Singh

Lucknow, August 12: Uttar Pradesh Minister Jayveer Singh has described the Every Home a Flag campaign as a movement rooted in patriotism and a tr

Delhi railway stations to face stricter security checks; parcel services suspended, Railways issues advisory

Indian Railways has issued an important advisory for passengers travelling through major railway stations in Delhi ahead of Independence Day. Nor

China says border with India generally stable at the moment

Statement from Chinese Foreign Ministry comes in response to recent reports of rising tension in Arunachal Pradesh; MEA says maintaining peace in

Sustained steps by police make 34 Tirunelveli villages drug-free

DVAC seizes 14.57 lakh unaccounted cash from Gerugambakkam panchayat office

During the check, the officials found 14.57 lakh in unaccounted cash in the office that was allegedly meant to facilitate plot approval for a bui

Taiwan Military drills simulate Chinese attack with missiles,special forces ambush and drone defence

Tricolour to fly again atop 85 Amrit Sarovars in Mysuru district

Zilla Panchayat to organise water conservation programmes to mark 80th Independence Day

Union and State Government should consider increasing welfare measures for living freedom fighters: Kerala High Court

As many as 60 freedom fighters were currently living in Kerala, of whom 27 were receiving pension from the Centre and 33 were receiving the State

CSIR-IICT develops plant-based drug candidate for diabetic foot ulcers, transfers to industry

'Homelessness crisis doubled with funding...': Trump Admin threatens to cut funds for LA homeless

'Homelessness crisis doubled with funding...': Trump Admin threatens to cut funds for LA homeless

Manipur CM orders 15-day deadline for illegal weapon surrender; over 1400 recovered

Manipur's Chief Minister Khemchand Singh has declared a stringent 15-day deadline for the surrender of illegal weapons, warning that failure to s

'Is she getting electrocuted?' The real reason the woman behind Trump wouldn't stop nodding

A woman's constant nodding during a presidential signing event sparked online speculation. The internet quickly developed theories about electric

Brittas Taunted Lungiwala in Rajya Sabha, South MPs Wear Dhoti In Solidarity

A day after BJP MP Sushmita Dev allegedly taunted John Brittas by calling him Lungiwala while he was speaking in the Rajya Sabha, many MPs wore d

Russian Proverb of the Day: After a fight, you dont wave your Life lessons on timing, regret, acceptance, experience and why you cant turn back the clock

Russian Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of After a fight, you dont wave your fists. The saying reflects the importance of accepting wha

Ragging is a punishable offence, warns KBN University official

Kerala Police Expands Investigation into Attack on ED Officials

Thiruvananthapuram, August 12: The Kerala Police is expanding its special investigation team in response to an alleged attack on Enforcement Dire

Lionel Messi hints at retirement, shares emotional note on social media after losing father

Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has hinted at retirement, casting doubts over continuing in the sport after losing his father, Jorge Messi

Possible Sangam-age irrigation structure exposed on Kollidam river in Tiruchi district

Villagers stumbled upon the brick and stone structures a few days ago, and ASI team inspects and says it probably belongs to the Early Historic p

Tripura's TSECL earns Rs 1,165.37 crore supplying electricity to Bangladesh in 10 years

Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited has earned over Rs 1,165 crore in the past decade by supplying power to Bangladesh, Power Minister

Quote of the Day by Justin Bieber: 'I'm not a fighter by nature, but, if I believe in something...'- Inspiring life lessons about courage, confidence and standing up for what you believe in by the Canadian pop and R&B singer

Quote of the Day by Justin Bieber: Justin Bieber's evolution illustrates that true strength often lies beneath the surface. The essence of self-b

India shifts trade strategy, favours PTAs over FTAs with South Africa, Mercosur & others: Official

India will pursue preferential trade agreements with developing economies like South Africa. This approach opens select product categories instea

Kerala Feeds Limited despatches free cattle feed to flood-affected dairy farmers

150 sacks of high-quality Kerala Feeds Elite cattle feed, worth an estimated 2,31,000, sent to the affected regions

Congress sets up multi-tiered poll monitoring infrastructure as SIR exercise is on

CM, PCC chief, Meenakshi Natarajan to hold zoom meeting today

Water level nears 80 feet in Mettur Dam

AS Roma Signs Argentina's Molina From Atletico Madrid

Molina, who also featured in last month's World Cup final when Argentina lost their crown to Spain, cost Roma a reported 17 million euros ($20 mi

Investigation Underway in Aban Ahmad Accident Case Amid Viral Video Concerns

Jhansi, August 12: Aban Ahmad, son of mafia figure Atiq Ahmad, tragically lost his life in a car accident. He was en route to visit his brother,

DIXON incorporates subsidiary for undertaking OEM biz

Dixon Technologies (India) is currently under the process of incorporating a subsidiary company with the name and style 'Adivistar Electronics In

JSW Foundation donates 200 CPAP circuit kits to Ballari medical college

Lower Bhavani farmers suspend protest after assurance from district Collector

After July boost, Telangana braces for subdued rainfall spell

Tata, Mahindra, HAL in race as govt floats Rs 1 lakh crore IAF tender for 60 aircraft

The Defence Ministry has issued a tender worth one lakh crore rupees. Sixty multirole transport aircraft will be purchased for the Indian Air For

ABVP to launch nationwide agitation over Jharkhand students' issue

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad will protest across India regarding Jharkhand recruitment issues. Thousands of students have been agitatin

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution to freeze Lok Sabha seats at 543; backs 33% womens quota

Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution to freeze Lok Sabha seats at 543; backs 33% womens quota

Rakesh Tikait Announces Tricolor Rally on August 13, Urges Participation with Tractors

Muzaffarnagar, August 12: Rakesh Tikait, the national spokesperson for the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), has announced a Tricolor Rally scheduled

In 1978, Russian physicist Anatoli Bugorski survived a proton beam passing through his head. The shocking result: one side of his face appeared frozen in time while the other continued to age

Anatoli Bugorski survived one of the strangest particle accelerator accidents ever recorded. In 1978, a high-energy proton beam from the Soviet U

Kerala seeks viability gap funding, faster clearances from Centre for hydro and pumped storage projects

The requests were placed before the Centre as part of the State governments efforts to improve infrastructure in the power sector and ensure long

Home Loan Prepayment Calculator: Use Your Bonus Wisely

A sudden bonus could change your home loan journey, but should you prepay, invest, or keep the cash for whats ahead?

Pune Skater Shreyasi Joshi Wins India

Shreyasi Joshi's historic bronze adds international milestone to Indias growing skating journey.

Power to demolish unauthorised homes walks hand in hand with responsibility to rehabilitate affected families, SC says

Petition seeks formulation of a uniform policy for demolition of unauthorised constructions and simultaneous rehabilitation of affected families;

Making small holes in aluminium foil may look pointless, but these 7 simple household uses could make this kitchen hack surprisingly useful

Creating tiny perforations in aluminum foil yields versatile household uses. This method helps regulate steam during cooking, minimizing condensa

Andhra Pradesh: TFTDDA New Executive Committee Takes Oath

The event was conducted under the leadership of association president Sumalatha Devi and was attended by union leaders, dancers, dance directors,

Canara Bank scholarship distributed to 312 girl students in Erode

Real Protests in The Age of Reels

The contrast between the widespread traction of the CJP protests and the relatively muted visibility of Jharkhand protests has sparked a larger c

No celebrations at Sakrebylu Elephant Camp, to be opened for visitors later this month

We want to show the world that we can host any tournament: BAI general secretary Sanjay Mishra

Sanjay revealed that BAI is working with a budget of around 25 crore for the tournament, with the Sports Authority of India undertaking the renov

Jonty Rhodes Highlights Lifestyle Choices in Cancer Prevention

Mumbai, August 12: Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes emphasized that diseases like cancer do not develop overnight. Instead, they are t

MP Raghavendra seeks halt at Byndoor for all passing trains

Karnataka government urged to call upon Centre to scrap NEET and NTA

A group of civil society representatives from Karnataka has urged the State government to move a resolution in the forthcoming legislature sessio

DK Shivakumar Announce Portfolios for New Karnataka Ministers

There is no woman minister in the Shivakumar-led cabinet. Portfolios of two Ministers, who were unhappy with what was assigned to them, have been

Two men arrested for impersonating T.N. Minister Aadhav Arjuna, faking to broker Cabinet berth for Vellore MLA

During the investigation, police found that in July 2026, the two accused men allegedly told that they knew the Minister and could secure a minis