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YSR Congress Demands Investigation into Relaxation of Tender Rules by TTD

Tirupati, August 4: The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has called for an investigation into the relaxation of eligibility criteria for bidding on the

Defender Faye Joins Celta Vigo on Season-Long Loan from Bayer Leverkusen

Madrid, August 4: Senegalese center-back Abdulaye Faye has joined Spanish club Celta Vigo on a season-long loan from German side Bayer Leverkusen

Baghel asks workers to beware of traitors within Punjab Congress

Addressing the gathering in Bathinda, he said the next elections will not be fought by the candidates alone, but by the entire partys rank and fi

BJPs Countdown Begins: Bhai Jagatap Urges Politics to Stay Away from Athletes Issues

Mumbai, August 4: Senior Congress leader and Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) member Bhai Jagatap has responded to various issues, including

Vizag Hosts Vibrant World Anglo-Indian Day Festivities

The evening programme commenced with a prayer and a presidential address highlighting the significance of World Anglo-Indian Day, the association

Assam Flood Relief: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Visits Affected Areas, Announces Aid Package

Guwahati, August 4: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a significant relief package for families affected by recent floods in

AI and cyber, the double helix of todays security threats

Artificial intelligence and cyber threats pose unprecedented challenges to global security and economic stability

Critical minerals, the foundation of strategic power

Critical mineral security will define Indias industrial and strategic trajectory

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber: 'But the grass aint always greener on the other side, Its...' Life lessons from motivational quote on personal responsibility, contentment, and active effort

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber reminds people that success and happiness come from caring for their own lives instead of comparing themselves

Proof of life: On the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill 2026

Bureaucratic paperwork must not result in exclusion

TVK Expands Media Reach with New Spokespersons Ahead of Key Political Activities

Chennai, August 4: In a significant organizational shift aimed at strengthening its outreach before crucial political events, the ruling party of

Congress Holds Protest Against Gadkari Over E20 Fuel Row, Demands His Resignation

Chanting slogans against the viability of E20 fuel, Youth Congress activists marched from Mahal's Chitnivis Park Square to Union Minister Nitin G

FIFA foul: On the shelved FIFA Forward Enterprise

Footballs governing body must embrace fairness, not chase profit

State Govt Finalises Guidelines For Gig Workers Welfare Act, New Law Likely From Aug. 15

The Legislature had passed the Bill on March 30 this year. It was referred to Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla for assent.

New talks 'last chance' for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of U.S. strikes: Trump

Mr. Trump, speaking at the Oval Office, said he expects negotiations that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and create a pathway for Iran to addre

The undermining of institutional opposition

The extreme centralisation of power has been steadily undermining the resilience within Indian political institutions

Congress MP Manoj Kumar Calls BJPs Loss in Bankipur a Defeat of Tyranny

New Delhi, August 4: Congress MP Manoj Kumar addressed various pressing issues on Monday, including the results of the Bankipur by-election, the

Trump Says Iran Has Last Chance for Negotiations

New Delhi, August 4: In a recent interview, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that negotiations regarding Iran are expected to reach a conclusio

20,000 Transplants Done, 90,000 Still Waiting

The hospital observed National Organ Donation Day by felicitating families who had consented to donate the organs of their deceased loved ones.

Arunachal Governor Honors Itanagar Mayor with Excellence Medal

Itanagar, August 4: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, K.T. Parnaiik, honored Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) Mayor, Likha Nari Tadar, with

Quote of the day by John Keats: 'Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of...' - motivational quote by Ode to a Nightingale and To Autumn poet teaches life lessons on self-worth, self-improvement over validation and why you must stop chasing approval from others

Quote of the day by John Keats: John Keats believed self-criticism surpasses external praise or blame. His love of beauty made him a severe judge

'They want IDs for groceries, not voting?': Trump rips Mamdani's ID plan for govt-run stores in NYC

'Flavouring neutral alcohol isn't right in spirit'

The FSSAI has prohibited adding rum or whisky flavour to spirits. This practice misrepresents the true nature of alcoholic beverages and misleads

In 1868, an American woman inventor created a machine that changed the future and led to the mass manufacture of flat-bottom paper bags still widely used to carry groceries all around the world: How Margaret E. Knight changed paper bag manufacturing?

In 1868, an American woman inventor created a machine that changed the future and led to the mass manufacture of flat-bottom paper bags still wid

Indian Tennis Shines in Germany: Puneet Manohar Crowned Under-14 Doubles Champion

New Delhi, August 4: Puneet Manohar has clinched the doubles title at the 49th International Deutsche Tennismeisterschaften Under-14 held in Dren

Pet Quote by George Eliot, 'Animals are such agreeable friends they ask no questions, they pass no criticism' shows timeless human connection, kindness, empathy, companionship

Quote of the day by George Eliot remains relevant because they remind us that companionship does not always need complicated explanations. Someti

Former Kadapa Airport AGM Gets 3-Year Jail Term In Bribery Case

Srinivasan, who had also served as in-charge airport director, was found guilty of accepting a bribe of 50,000.

Satya Kumar Calls for Audit on PSA Plants, High Purchase of Liquid Medical Oxygen

Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav has ordered an audit of idle PSA oxygen plants and liquid medical oxygen purchases made by government hospitals

SC expands ambit of Sec 498A to cover cruelty in live-ins too

The Supreme Court has extended legal protection to live-in relationships. These relationships are now covered under Section 498A of the IPC. The

Jaishankar Supports Drug-Free Youth for Developed India Initiative

New Delhi, August 4: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has expressed his support for the Drug-Free Youth for Developed India initiative

High Mast Floodlight Collapses at Railway Stadium in Visakhapatnam

A 35-metre high mast floodlight collapsed at the Railway Grounds in Visakhapatnam during strong winds and thunderstorms, with no injuries reporte

Govt to sell up to 6.5% in LIC at 382/share; to add 31k crore to disinvestment kitty

If fully subscribed, the sale of over 82.22 crore shares or a 6.5% stake at the given floor price will fetch about 31,000 crore to the disinvestm

K. Kavitha Congratulates Prashant Kishor, Signals Shift in Indian Politics

New Delhi, August 4: The political landscape in Bihar is buzzing with reactions following Prashant Kishors victory in the Bankipur assembly by-el

Harish Rao Slaps Defamation Notices on Addanki, Sama Ram Mohan

BRS leader T. Harish Rao has served legal notices to Congress leaders Addanki Dayakar and Sama Ram Mohan Reddy, demanding an unconditional apolog

Strait Of Hormuz Could Reopen By Tomorrow, Says Trump Amid Iran Talks

The US President further claimed Washington had been prepared to launch a major military operation against Iran before diplomatic interventions f

Meghalaya Police Promises Strict Action in Petrol Bomb Incident

Shillong, August 4: Following a petrol bomb attack by masked individuals at the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) office, the East

State to Use Central Funds for SC, ST Fees

The reforms are aimed at ensuring zero fee arrears, timely release of scholarships and full utilisation of Central assistance.

DU student alleges Meta restricted four CJP protest videos

Increase in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Nepal, with a Notable Presence of Indian Visitors

Kathmandu, August 4: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) reported a slight increase in foreign tourist arrivals in July. A total of 71,775 foreign tour

First-Year Intermediate Admissions Up 14% In Govt Junior Colleges

The surge in admissions reflects strong public trust fuelled by extensive student-centric welfare initiatives, high-tech pedagogical upgrades, st

Arpan Kendras launched at 5 Delhi metro stations to donate old clothes

The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and the Delhi Metro Ladies Welfare Organisation, aims to collect,

Parliament watch: Centre says no STT rethink as F&O activity remains strong

The government has no plans to review the securities transaction tax structure. Trade volumes in futures and options remain strong after the rate

'Tell us what happened during COVID': 3 states go after Fauci despite Biden's pardon & Fifth plea

21 Suspected Bangladeshi Nationals Detained in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, August 4: In a significant operation, authorities in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir have detained 21 suspected Bangladeshi nationals

The dilemma over PM SHRI in Kerala

The UDF is caught between the need for central funds and maintaining its integrity

Auto PLI disbursals to reach Rs 4,000 crore in FY27

The government is set to release 4,000 crore this fiscal year under the Auto-PLI scheme, designed to stimulate production and investment among qu

Train Services Resume Through Ghat Section After Landslip Clearance

The route is a key rail link connecting Coastal Karnataka with the hinterland and Bengaluru.

CM Shivakumar Dismisses Rift with Siddaramaiah, Promises Cabinet Inclusion for Women

Bengaluru, August 4: In an effort to quell speculation about discord within the Congress party following a cabinet expansion, Chief Minister D.K.

Govt cuts 16,688 crore in tax disputes after appeal threshold hike

The government withdrew thousands of tax appeals after raising litigation limits. This action reduced disputed tax demand by over sixteen thousan

Japanese proverb of the day: 'A joke is often the hole through which...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on human communication, self-awareness, subconscious leak and emotional honesty

Japanese proverb of the day highlights how humor can reveal thoughts that people hesitate to express directly. The proverb, A joke is often the h

Delhi High Court denies bail to former AAP legislator Naresh Balyan in MCOCA case

Court says material collected during investigation prima facie indicates nexus with organised crime syndicate; it adds that evidence placed by pr

NTCA to Probe Missing AP Tigers, Calls for Vigilance Against Poaching

The National Tiger Conservation Authority has launched a probe into missing tigers in the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve and urged all ti

Modernising mandis priority of Delhi government: CM Rekha Gupta

I-Day security: Delhi Police uses eParikshan app to identify 14,000 premises along Red Fort route

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Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal Compete for Anarchist Number 1 Title, Claims Delhi BJP President

New Delhi, August 4: Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra has stated that the announcement by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriw

Disappointment Over Cabinet List Triggers Protests Across Districts

A protest was witnessed in Sindhanur of Raichur district, where supporters of five-time Congress MLA Hampanagouda Badarli erupted in protest afte

1.28 lakh people in seven Assam districts reel under floods; toll rises to 87 with two more deaths

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), in its report, said both the deaths were reported from the worst-hit Sivasagar district

Lokesh Lauds TD Cadre as Intintiki Telugu Desam Reaches 20 Lakh Households

N. Lokesh praised TDP leaders and workers after the party's Intintiki Telugu Desam outreach programme crossed the 20 lakh household mark across A

JPC backs corporate law reforms, easier startup homecoming

A joint parliamentary committee supports government plans to simplify corporate regulations and decriminalize minor offenses. The panel also reco

US Intensifies Pressure on Iran with Stricter Blockade in Hormuz Strait

New Delhi, August 4: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Monday that it has intensified its blockade against Iran. CENTCOM h

SC plea seeks relocation of protest venue, says Jantar Mantar no longer suitable

The Supreme Court has requested feedback from the central and Delhi governments concerning a plea that asserts Jantar Mantar could be an inapprop

Woman teacher stabbed to death at Faridabad school; attacker arrested

Quote of the Day by Jack Nicholson: The only way to break a bad habit was to Inspiring lessons on lifestyle, consistency, resilience, daily routine and why changing your habits can change your life by the American actor known for his timeless performances and deep insights on human nature and life

Quote of the Day by Jack Nicholson: Jack Nicholsons quote, The only way to break a bad habit was to replace it with a better habit explores the i

Rajya Sabha passes MSME bill to curb payment delays

The Rajya Sabha approved the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on Monday. This legislation introduces timelines for faster dispute resolut

Eight A.P. players selected for National U-19 Chess Championship

High-Power Committee proposed to address tribal issues in ASR district

Lakshmi Yojana eligibility norms restrictive: Kejriwal

Protester, mother in hiding after continued harassment over abusive remarks on PM

World Anglo-Indian Day observed in Visakhapatnam

Akali Dal Criticizes Punjab Governments Attitude Towards Employees

Chandigarh, August 4: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has called on government employees to support the party. On Monday, the party welcomed the Pu

Rejig of global tax reporting rules to cover digital finance

The revised guidance, issued by the central board of direct taxes (CBDT), lays down an updated compliance framework for reporting financial insti

21,522 candidates to appear for AP TET in Visakhapatnam

Nakkeeran Gopal booked for remarks on Karur stampede

Treat water as infrastructure that must be built, paid for: CEA

21 Bangladeshis detained in Ramban

Twenty-one suspected Bangladesh nationals were detained in Ramban district. They were traveling towards Kashmir Valley from Jammu in two vehicles

Suryapet Nurse Stranded In Saudi After Accident, Family Seeks CM Revanth's Help

Gugulot Sunitha, a native of Urthi Kammapadu in Chivvemla mandal of Suryapet district, travelled to Saudi Arabia in September of 2024 after compl

Thirupparankundram lamp case: Nagenthran says SC not inclined to grant interim relief to T.N. govt.

Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't passive thinkers: What this behavior means?

Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't simply watching stories for entertainment. Research explains that many people le

Revised DPR not received by Cauvery Water Tribunal: MoS Choudhury tells Kamal Haasan

India shines beyond traditional strengths at CWG

India exceeded expectations by finishing fourth with 39 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, despite the exclusion of several traditional medal

Rising Rivers Inundate Bridges, Fields in Belagavi District

The Krishna river swelled following heavy inflows, submerging the KuduchiUgarkhurd bridge in Raibag taluk. Police officials erected barricades to

Pochettino to stay as USA coach until 2030 World Cup

The 54-year-old took over in 2024 and led the USA to the last 16 at the recent World Cup, which they co-hosted with Canada and Mexico

25-Year-Old Woman Dies By Suicide After Failing To Clear UP Police Exam

Distressed over not clearing a police recruitment exam, a 25-year-old woman allegedly hanged herself to death at her rented accommodation here on

Minister Anand inspects areas along the Adyar river

Disappointed at not getting Cabinet berth: Dinesh Gundu Rao

Lok Sabha passes SC Judges Amendment Bill in 10 mins amid din

The Lok Sabha passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, increasing the strength to thirty-eight judges. This legislative

Mothers death in road accident: Karnataka HC tells children to recover 25 lakh compensation from offender father

Karnataka Home Ministers Controversial Remarks Spark Outrage Over Police Constable Recruitment Protests

Bengaluru, August 4: A political controversy erupted in Karnataka following remarks made by Home Minister Priyank Kharge regarding protests by ca

Kurnool Sona Rice Prices Surge; Civil Supplies Caps Retail Rate at 52/kg

According to civil supplies officials, the price rise cannot be attributed solely to reduced cultivation in parts of Kurnool, Nandyal and Anantap

Personal Reasons: Netaji's Grand-Nephew Chandra Kumar Bose Quits Trinamool

Chandra Kumar Bose joined the Trinamool Congress on April 12, just weeks before the party's loss in the Bengal assembly elections.