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New Showroom Garvi Gurjari Opens in Gandhinagar to Promote Traditional Crafts

Gandhinagar, August 11: A new showroom named Garvi Gurjari was inaugurated on Monday in Kudasan, Gandhinagar. The state governments aim is to bet

Tracking nursing: On the Nurses Registration and Tracking System

A fully updated live nurses portal will be of immense benefit to the nation

Hyderabad Police Bust Gang Promising Hidden Treasures, Four Arrested

Hyderabad, August 11: The Hyderabad Polices Commissioner Task Force, along with Shamshabad Zone and Rajendra Nagar police, has successfully disma

How personality cults derail democracy

The tragedy of personality cults is that they encourage us to outsource our judgment and to mistake admiration for patriotism

Quick Action by Delhi Police Prevents Major Fire Incident

New Delhi, August 10: A significant fire incident was averted in the Neb Sarai area of South Delhi, thanks to the vigilance and swift actions of

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Barcelona turn down PSG offer for Torres

According to Spanish media reports, Torres, scorer of the winning goal in the 2026 World Cup final, has agreed to join PSG and his former nationa

Woman, two juveniles detained in connection with R.K. Nagar burglary cases

Japanese proverb of the day: Even when every outer flame dies, guard the light... Inspiring life lessons on resilience, hope, inner strength, courage, perseverance, self-belief, and why protecting your inner light can help you survive life's darkest moments through timeless Japanese wisdom

Todays Japanese proverb of the day offers a powerful lesson in resilience: Even when every outer flame dies, guard the light within yourself. It

Cauvery Committee, Authority to meet on Tuesday to review water situation

As on date, the combined storage of four reservoirs in Karnataka was around 88 tmc ft. against the total capacity of 114.57 tmc ft.

Man painting wall advertisement dies after drunk driver crashes into parked car

Ezhumalai was rushed to a government hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment

T.N. Committee constituted to shortlist candidates for posts of non-hereditary trustees in temples

Colombo Port city comes into focus as transnational crime networks surface

Sri Lanka faces growing concerns as a potential hub for Chinese cybercrime networks. A recent murder of a Chinese national highlights these trans

Bihar Police Rescues Kidnapped Youth, Arrests Four Mobile Snatchers

Patna, August 11: In a swift operation, police in Muzaffarpur rescued a kidnapped youth within two hours and arrested two suspects who allegedly

Supreme Court moves to assess need for more commercial courts

The Supreme Court is requesting vital statistics on commercial litigation trends to assist in establishing new commercial courts in several state

Secure release of boats from A.P., say fishermen

Japanese proverb of the day: 'When the heat has passed, you forget about the shade of...' - this inspiring Japanese saying teaches life lessons on gratitude, kindness, humility, appreciation and why we should remember who helped us through difficult times

Japanese proverb of the day: A Japanese saying reminds us to cherish support received during hardship. When life improves, people often forget th

Nagaland CM writes to HM, urges greater parliamentary scrutiny on FCRA

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has written to Amit Shah regarding proposed FCRA amendments. He requested greater parliamentary scrutiny and

Hunger strike to press for abolition of NEET continues for 10th day

Trump Demands Compensation from Iran for Middle East Turmoil

Washington, August 10: President Donald Trump has called for compensation from Iran, holding the nation accountable for the devastation and loss

Jemimah Rodrigues says World Cup win has fuelled India Womens hunger for more success ahead of CT 2027

Jemimah Rodrigues described the inaugural ICC Womens Champions Trophy in 2027 as a special occasion and emphasised that the teams focus will rema

Naresh Goyal seeks discharge from money laundering case; court asks prosecution to reply to plea

Naresh Goyal has submitted a request for discharge in connection with a money laundering case involving an alleged bank fraud amounting to Rs 538

Shamell Naquan Joyner trial takes bizarre turn as jurors uncover suspected drugs and Chinese yuan hidden in evidence

Jurors found a Chinese yuan note and white powder inside clothing presented as evidence. This discovery occurred during deliberations in the Sham

Assam Police Uncovers Cattle Smuggling Network, Arrests One Suspect

Guwahati, August 11: Assam police have intensified their crackdown on cattle smuggling in Dhubri district, leading to a significant operation. Du

Deputy CM Visits QuantumScape HQ in US, Pushes for Next-Gen Battery Tie-Up

Dr Sivaram gave an overview of QuantumScapes work on solid-state batteries, which promise higher energy density, faster charging and improved saf

Telangana DGP Unveils Development Plans in Maoist-Free Kareguttta

Hyderabad, August 11: Telanganas Director General of Police (DGP) C.V. Anand visited Kareguttta, located at the Telangana-Chhattisgarh-Odisha bor

Row in Kerala over pension delivery

Government needs to find a balance between various modes of welfare transfers

Rekha Gupta defends three-child limit for Lakshmi Yojana beneficiaries

Colombian President Declares Emergency After Earthquake Kills More Than 100

Colombia's newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday declared a state of emergency after a powerful earthquake struck the we

Assam Girl Wins National Karate Gold, Returns Home To Family Living In Tent

The family had earlier sold two buffaloes to help meet the expenses of Janmoni Konwar's participation in karate competitions.

30 Years On, Man Accused Of Orchestrating Tupac Shakur's Murder Faces Trial

Family members of the famed rapper were among supporters who gathered outside a Las Vegas courthouse Monday morning for the beginning of jury sel

Enumeration Phase Ends, 73 Lakh Votes at Risk

Yadadri-Bhongir district topped the state in the enumeration phase, with 94.31 per cent of voters' names digitised. Hyderabad stood last with 58.

A Flight, An Airstrike, A Blockade: How Yemen's Truce Started Unraveling

The tit-for-tat attacks started July 13 with a Saudi airstrike that hit the runway of the airport in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, preventing the landi

Wasn't Taking Part In Protests: UK Man Killed In PoK Clashes By Stray Bullet

The case, reported by the Guardian, highlights how the unrest in the PoK region has affected British nationals with family links to the area.

Monsoon Revival Offers India Relief, But El Nino Threat Looms Ahead

Uneven rainfall distribution and emerging global climate patterns present a mixed outlook for the current Kharif cropping season.

DC Edit | Jharkhand Stir Reveals Real Issues Far Deeper Than NEET

Behind the demonstrativeness at Jantar Mantar, which then spread to Ranchi in a restrained and peaceful manner under the leadership of students,

Political Turmoil in Delhi Assembly Over CM Rekha Guptas Allegations

New Delhi, August 11: Political tensions have escalated in the Delhi Assembly following allegations made by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. In suppor

Shah ready to give detailed reply on students protests, says Rijiju

The government expressed readiness for a Lok Sabha discussion on student protests. Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju urged the oppositi

Lokesh Promises Efforts to Bring Back Stranded Unemployed Youth From Myanmar to AP

Education Minister Nara Lokesh has directed AP Bhavan officials to help bring back unemployed Andhra Pradesh youth allegedly stranded in Myanmar

West Bengal Chief Minister Joins Har Ghar Tiranga Rally, Announces Official Celebration of Raksha Bandhan

Kolkata, August 11: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari participated in the Har Ghar Tiranga rally held in Kolkata on August 10. Carrying

Kazipet Dargah: Where Faiths Unite Beyond Caste, Religion

Urs celebrations showcase Telanganas enduring Ganga-Jamuna Tehzeeb

Rice use for ethanol may rise as maize, sugarcane acreage falls this Kharif season

India is set to ramp up rice utilization for ethanol production this year, amid reduced planting of maize and sugarcane, raising concerns about f

Quote of the Day by Randolph Scott: I had always been a fatalist about my career. What was to be Inspiring lessons on acceptance, destiny, uncertainty and why you should trust the process by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on career, perseverance and lifes unpredictable journey

Quote of the Day by Randolph Scott: Randolph Scotts quote, I had always been a fatalist about my career. What was to be was to be, explores the i

Rs 11.68 Cr Sanctioned for Pushkar Ghat Development

He said the sanction reflected the priority accorded by the alliance government to the development of Mummidivaram constituency and added that he

Drought Grips Almost Three-Quarters of England And More Heat Is Coming

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said most of England is experiencing a flash drought, which develops quickly and is

Expired Drugs, Lab Reagents Found At Govt Doctors Private Hospital In Sangareddy

Dr Ramesh was recently suspended for allegedly allowing a private person to perform his night-duty responsibilities at the Jogipet hospital.

FDA Cracks Down on Food Safety in Pune and Sangli, Suspends Licenses of 12 Establishments

Pune, August 11: In a significant move ahead of the festive season, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a major campaign in Pune

3(a) notification issued for Kochi Outer Ring Road

The 3A notification issued in 2024 for what was then the 44-km-long, six-lane NH linking Angamaly and Netoor had expired that year, reportedly fo

Kavvampally Satyanarayana Insists on Unity Among Dalits to Protect Their Rights

Dalits population, he said, is considerable and they must show their strength.

UEFA, Concacaf, AFC keep pressure on Gianni Infantino to resign

UEFA (Europe), Concacaf (North America, Central America and the Caribbean) and the AFC (Asia) joined together to release an open letter signed by

20,000 personnel, anti-dronesystemsin place for Independence Day

Maninderjeet Singh Bitta Defends PM Modi Amidst Resignation Demands

Baghpat, August 11: Maninderjeet Singh Bitta, Chairman of the All Indian Anti-Terrorist Front, has come to the defense of Prime Minister Narendra

Sajjanar Flags Off Ghatam Procession

He said elaborate security and traffic arrangements were made in coordination with government departments to ensure a smooth procession.

Safety Precautions At Backwaters Of Mid Manair

Sircilla police have stepped up safety measures at the Mid Manair reservoir backwaters after motorists performed vehicle stunts, with continuous

Gaza Board of Peace official says plan is still operative

A US official stated the Gaza plan remains operative and advancing. Discussions with Israel are continuing regarding the plan's implementation an

Patna High Court Chief Justice Kameswara Rao Has Konaseema Roots

Though Kameswara Raos family has roots in Konaseema, many people in the region were reportedly unaware of his family background.

Opposition rejects Centre's offer on Home Minister

Opposition demands Home Minister Amit Shah clarify pellet gun use on students. They also require Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologize for st

Jharkhand students clash with police near assembly as JPSC exam protest turns violent, talks with govt collapse

Protesting students marched towards the Jharkhand assembly after inconclusive government talks. Police used force, including water cannons and ba

Woman councillor allegedly stabbed by father-in-law in Keralas Piravom

According to the FIR, the woman was attacked by her father-in-law as she used to question him for physically assaulting his wife

Brookfield India Reit, NCW fund to buy Mumbai office space for 1,700 cr

Brookfield India Reit and Prime Offices Fund will acquire 264,000 sq ft of Grade-A office space in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex in an equal part

The Teen Founders Everyone's Talking About: Saachi Pasari and Arjun Phoolka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10: At an age when most people are filling out college applications, Arjun Phoolka and Saachi Pasari are fil

2,500homelesschildren mapped across Delhi ahead of Child Beggar-Free Delhi campaign

Delhi Police survey finds most shelterless children in West Delhi; their photographs and locations to be shared with child welfare agencies to he

DGP Warns Officials of Action

The visit assumed significance as a rare instances of senior police leadership reaching a region that had remained largely inaccessible for decad

Six key GST officials in Chennai transferred

Scotland, Netherlands criticise ICCs World Cup format changes

The two Associate Member boards described the lack of communication as disappointing and disrespectful

NCP(SP) MPs meet PM Modi, seek Bharat Ratna for Phules, Sathe and Tukadoji Maharaj, raise Maharashtra issues

NCP(SP) MPs, led by Supriya Sule, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. They presented several Maharashtra-specific demands, including Bhar

Andhra to hold investor meets in key Tamil Nadu cities to woo companies

Andhra Pradesh is stepping up competition with Tamil Nadu for investments by holding its first investor roadshows in Chennai and Coimbatore. The

India Wins Gold, 3 Bronze At International Linguistics Olympiad 2026; IIIT-H Mentors Team

The students were chosen through the Panini Linguistics Olympiad after a national qualifier and a 10-day residential camp at IIIT-H, which has me

US Ambassador Discusses India-US Partnership with Foreign Secretary and MP

New Delhi, August 11: The US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, met with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday. Additionally, Gor held discussio

35,000 Apply for Indiramma LIG Flats

Officials said applications surged on the final day and the count may rise further once submissions are consolidated.

T.N. governments proposed four-year undergraduate programme faces resistance from students, faculty

Many allege that the move smacks of duality in the governments stand on National Education Policy (NEP) 2020

Nithin Raj case: Inquiry initiated against officer over alleged lapses in arrest procedure

State tells High Court it opted for oral inquiry to avoid a possible challenge to disciplinary action

8-foot Burmese python found hiding under New Jersey familys shed after swallowing a large opossum: Snakes swollen belly revealed shocking backyard discovery

An approximately 8-foot Burmese python stunned a New Jersey family after it was discovered hiding beneath their backyard shed in Freehold Townshi

19-year-old youth arrested for allegedly sexually harassing woman

Narayanpur Land Acquisition Row Escalates Over Call to Acquire Entire Village

Villagers opposed to the survey entered into an argument with the officials and stalled the exercise.

Free coaching scheme for SC/OBC students falters as panel flags shrinking budgets, missed targets over three years

A parliamentary panel expressed concern over the poor implementation of a free coaching scheme. Financial and physical targets for underprivilege

BJD Questions Odisha Governments Claim of 45,000 Jobs in Two Years

Bhubaneswar, August 10: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has raised concerns over the Odisha governments assertion that approximately 45,000 youths were

There is a danger of people being manipulated by social media, says N. Ravi

Civic body explores municipal bonds, commercial loans to fund upcoming projects

ED Raids Ex-MLA Premises In Multi-Crore Chit Fund Scam

The Enforcement Directorate searched five premises linked to former Congress MLA Malla Vijaya Prasad and others in a multi-crore chit fund case,

NTSE stalled since 2021: Parliamentary panel calls scheme's suspension a 'severe blow' to talent pipeline, flags financial approval delay

The National Talent Search Examination remains stalled since 2021, impacting gifted students. Parliamentary committee expresses dissatisfaction w

Kanwar Yatra witnesses record turnout of around 4.43 cr devotees

This year's Kanwar Yatra saw an unprecedented turnout of devotees collecting sacred Ganga water. Approximately 4.43 crore pilgrims returned home

Abhishek Banerjee Sends Legal Notice to Minister Agnimitra Paul in West Bengal

Kolkata, August 10: Abhishek Banerjee, the national general secretary of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and MP from Diamond Harbour, sent a legal n

PV Sindhu backs plan to monkey-proof Delhi badminton Worlds venue, says you can laugh, but...

To tackle monkey disruptions during the badminton championships, a team of skilled mimics is mimicking langur calls in the stadium. Celebrating t

Going Deeper Underground - July Rains Have Marginal Impact on Groundwater Reserves

According to the state ground water department, Julys groundwater level of 9.48 MGBL was more than the 8.37 MBBL in the same month last year.

Podu Lands Lead Groundwater Use Surge in Forests

Officials Fear Drier Forests, Wildlife Conflicts

BJP criticises Keralam government over Vande Mataram singing directive

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Tokyo used rooftop rainwater and AI-powered spraying to fight extreme urban heat; study finds potential to cool buildings and cut air-conditioning demand and reducing the intensity of heat waves

Rooftop rainwater harvesting: Tokyo's rooftops may offer a new strategy for extreme heat management. Rainwater harvesting and roof sprinkling sys

Mizoram Governor Joins Anti-Drug Pledge Campaign in Aizawl

Aizawl, August 10: The Governor of Mizoram, Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.), participated in the 10 Crore Drug-Free Pledge Mega Campaign organized

Two families adopt animals under IGZPs Animal Adoption Programme