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Kerala to implement comprehensive sea rescue system: Chief Minister Satheesan

Mechanism will ensure the safety of fishermen venturing into the sea, says CM; he gives assurance after visiting the residence of Gautam Krishnan, a 26-year-old fisher missing at sea since July 31

10 Aug 2026 3:57 pm
Watch: Protestors refuse to step back; Police resort to lathicharge

Protesters refuse to step back as police resort to lathicharge and water cannons during the march towards the Jharkhand Assembly.

10 Aug 2026 3:48 pm
Watch: Ranchi: Protester says We wont give up as police use water cannons to disperse crowds

A protester says, We wont give up, as police use water cannons to disperse crowds protesting exam irregularities in Jharkhand.

10 Aug 2026 3:44 pm
Russias share in Indias oil imports jump to all-time high of 48% despite 100% tariffs threat from U.S.

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that will see tariffs of up to 100% being levied on top 5 countries importing Russian oil and gas; the Bill now awaits passage in the House of Representatives

10 Aug 2026 3:44 pm
Students march towards Jharkhand Assembly, breaching barricades one at a time | Ground Report

Thousands of students and job aspirants are marching towards the Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi, demanding a CBI investigation into alleged paper leaks and exam irregularities.

10 Aug 2026 3:43 pm
Watch: Devendra Nath Mahto joins Vidhan Sabha Gherao protests

Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha leader Devendra Nath Mahto joins the protest after a nine-day hunger strike over alleged exam irregularities, despite losing 10.5 kg.

10 Aug 2026 3:41 pm
Rahul Gandhi says Shah must answer for student protest violence | Gandhis column for The Hindu

In an opinion piece for The Hindu, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has questioned Home Minister Amit Shahs role in the alleged police violence against students during the July 20 protests at Jantar Mantar. Gandhi argued that Shah was either aware of the crackdown or failed to prevent it, and demanded his resignation.

10 Aug 2026 3:40 pm
Watch: China slams Indias move of formally naming 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh

China has criticised Indias move to formally name 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh, warning that it could complicate efforts to resolve the border issue and affect improving bilateral ties.

10 Aug 2026 3:36 pm
Woman farmer breaks down as over 100 trees felled for power tower in Kallakurichi

The farmer, Selvi, along with her son Balamurugan, a dentist, had maintained a diverse and naturally cultivated farm of over 100 trees, including mango, teak, mahogany, and papaya

10 Aug 2026 3:36 pm
Shifting sands: On the Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Trkiye Joint Defence Agreement | The Hindu Editorial

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Trkiye will struggle to create credible deterrent

10 Aug 2026 3:36 pm
Parliamentary panel flags critical gaps in Keralas disaster management framework

Despite Keralas vulnerability to multiple hazards, including floods, landslides, coastal erosion, lightning and cyclonic events, committee finds that gaps persist in last-mile dissemination of early warnings in landslide-prone and remote areas

10 Aug 2026 3:35 pm
Tamil Nadu announces record incentives for farmers

The Tamil Nadu government has announced higher incentives for paddy and sugarcane farmers. Fine-grade paddy will be purchased at 2,750 per quintal and common-grade paddy at 2,600 per quintal, while sugarcane farmers will receive 4,000 per tonne.

10 Aug 2026 3:33 pm
Watch: TN assembly passes resolution on Tamil Thai Vazhthu

The Tamil Nadu Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution making Tamil Thai Vazhthu mandatory as the first song at programmes held in educational institutions, government offices and other public institutions. The resolution comes after the Union Home Ministry directed the State to render Vande Mataram at the beginning of State functions. It also traces the history of Tamil Thai Vazhthu and its recognition as Tamil Nadus State song.

10 Aug 2026 3:32 pm
Hail Mary: First look of Kunchacko Bobans next out

The film, directed by debutante Vishnu Revikumar and produced by Martin Prakkat, is based on a novel written by GR Indugopan

10 Aug 2026 3:32 pm
SOLIZE PARTNERS and Dassault Systmes Form Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

SOLIZE PARTNERS and Dassault Systmes Form Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

10 Aug 2026 3:30 pm
Exicom Opens FY27 with Order Wins Across Both Businesses as Revenue Grows Sharply Year on Year

Exicom Opens FY27 with Order Wins Across Both Businesses as Revenue Grows Sharply Year on Year

10 Aug 2026 3:30 pm
Case against nine youths over bike stunts on road in Sri Sathya Sai district

The youths gathered at Indukuru village for a cake-cutting and then performed dangerous stunts, causing inconvenience to residents, SP S. Satish Kumar said

10 Aug 2026 3:27 pm
CITU organises Jail Bharo Andolan in Kerala against Union governments policies

Protest is in response to a nationwide call issued by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Central Trade Unions against the 'anti-worker and anti-farmer policies of the Union government

10 Aug 2026 3:22 pm
Jharkhand CID arrests ex-JPSC chairperson over alleged irregularities in recruitment exams

The arrest comes a day after all three JPSC members resigned amid massive protests by aspirants over alleged irregularities in recruitment tests conducted by the agency

10 Aug 2026 3:20 pm
Allocate local body seats to BCs in proportion to population, says association

Muddada Madhu said the issue had been raised with N. Chandrababu Naidu, who assured justice for the most backward communities in seat allocation, and that BC Commission chief Rajiv Ranjan Mishra had taken note of MBC issues

10 Aug 2026 3:20 pm
Man claiming to be an undercover agent of NSA Ajit Doval arrested in Bihar

During the raids, police recovered two luxury cars, including a driverless Tesla displaying the Government of India signboards. The police also recovered 31 litres of foreign liquor of 29 brands

10 Aug 2026 3:19 pm
At least seven dead, including two children, in Madhya Pradesh flood

The police reported that the incident occurred when a van attempted to cross a water-covered bridge near a bypass in Padana village, Sarangpur tehsil

10 Aug 2026 3:04 pm
Former Thai MP accused of shooting local official and driver: police

The alleged attack in Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok came days after a school shooting in the same region that raised questions over gun control in Thailand

10 Aug 2026 3:01 pm
Indias first temple for Mahatma Gandhi readies for Independence Day

The Gandhi Mandiram-Freedom Fighters Smruthi Vanam came up on 50 cents of an old park allotted by the Municipal Corporation on January 30, 2022; hundreds of students will take part in the Independence Day programme

10 Aug 2026 2:59 pm
Air India PhuketDelhi flight: Cascade of tech failures preceded 300-ft plunge, not turbulence, sources say

Nine technical snags in a minute, including an autopilot disconnect, hydraulic failures and faults affecting the systems that control the aircrafts nose-up and nose-down movement; Air India writes to Airbus

10 Aug 2026 2:57 pm
What is emotional regulation? A child psychologist explains

Emotional regulation strategies can include breathing or mindfulness techniques that help calm the bodys nervous system and turn down the intensity of emotions

10 Aug 2026 2:49 pm
10 Aug 2026 2:49 pm
Fire at Saudi factory kills 16 Bangladeshi migrant workers

Bangladeshs Ministry of Foreign Affairs is monitoring the situation, while officials from the Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh are working with Saudi authorities to complete the repatriation formalities

10 Aug 2026 2:45 pm
Despite hunger strike, JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahato joins march to Jharkhand Assembly

Student protester Devendra Nath Mahato, who is on hunger strike, joined the march during the Jharkhand protest.

10 Aug 2026 2:40 pm
Values-Based Leadership Takes Centre Stage at Viraj Profiles with Inspiring Address by BK Shivani Behn

Values-Based Leadership Takes Centre Stage at Viraj Profiles with Inspiring Address by BK Shivani Behn

10 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
XCMG's Electric Mining Push Featured in The Australian Financial Review

XCMG's Electric Mining Push Featured in The Australian Financial Review

10 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
John Mathias family takes exception to remarks on missing fishermen, demands overhaul of rescue system during Kerala Ministers visit

Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala and Fisheries Minister V.E. Abdul Gafoor visit houses of missing fishermen John Mathias and Shijin in Thiruvananthapuram

10 Aug 2026 2:21 pm
Supreme Court asks Centre, Assam to file replies on pleas for issuance of NRC ID cards

Over 3.11 crore names in the NRC list have not received their national identity cards while around 19 lakh were excluded from the register

10 Aug 2026 2:21 pm
Protesting job aspirants face water cannons as they march to Jharkhand Assembly

Besides imposing prohibitory orders, heavy security has been deployed on the entire stretch, around 4 km long, with senior officers keeping a close watch, officials said

10 Aug 2026 2:16 pm
A new security triangle emerges with the Makkah Pact

Depending on how different scenarios unfold, the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA) could affect Indias interests in several ways

10 Aug 2026 2:00 pm
Scientists turn to sharks for better hurricane predictions

Researchers are testing whether sharks can serve as mobile near-real-time ocean-data observers

10 Aug 2026 1:53 pm
NIMS Hyderabad to offer free heart surgeries for children

Children requiring heart surgery can approach NIMS directly from August 13, 2026. Screening and consultations will be conducted on a walk-in basis, and no prior appointment is required.

10 Aug 2026 1:53 pm
UDF-ruled panchayat in Malappuram seeks review of Kerala govts Priyadarshini free bus travel scheme

Resolution moved by Othukkungal grama panchayat, ruled by UDF constituent IUML, welcomes the social benefits provided by the scheme but calls for changes in its implementation

10 Aug 2026 1:43 pm
Kerala cashew import scam: R. Chandrasekharan, K.A. Ratheesh move HC Division Bench against Single Judge order in contempt plea

Chandrasekharan and Ratheesh have contended that the Single Bench, which considered the contempt plea, ignored their right to challenge the sanction order to prosecute them

10 Aug 2026 1:31 pm
Kikkoman India releases long-awaited second instalment of the 'Kikkoman Manga'

Kikkoman India releases long-awaited second instalment of the 'Kikkoman Manga'

10 Aug 2026 1:30 pm
Newgen Software Recognized in The Digital Process Automation Software Landscape, Q3 2026

Newgen Software Recognized in The Digital Process Automation Software Landscape, Q3 2026

10 Aug 2026 1:30 pm
World Breastfeeding Week:Why everybreastfeeding mother needs a support system

With World Breastfeeding Week celebrated globally every year from August 1 to August 7, the focus this year is on why everybreastfeeding mother needs a support system

10 Aug 2026 1:28 pm
SC proposes special courts to exclusively hear CBI, NIA cases on Manipur ethnic violence

The Supreme Court had previously transferred the CBI cases from Manipur to Gauhati

10 Aug 2026 1:22 pm
Amidst tension in India-Bangladesh relations, High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi calls on PM Tarique Rahman

Meeting took place days after Dhaka expressed outrage over Sheikh Hasinas virtual presser in Delhis Foreign Correspondents Club

10 Aug 2026 1:08 pm
Govt. will have to listen to us: Devendra Nath Mahato joins Vidhan Sabha gherao march

Today it's CM Hemant Soren's birthday, and he should not take such a step where some unfortunate events like at the Jantar Mantar take place here. Do not do anything that causes someone to bleed or get injured, said Devendra Nath Mahato

10 Aug 2026 1:06 pm