Stock Market Live Updates 13 August 2025: Stock to buy today: Bank of Maharashtra (55.66)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The stock of Bank of Maharashtra formed a bullish pin bar pattern last Thursday followed by a gain. This is an

Ware House Traders Federation to provide free Tricolour to celebrate Operation Sindoor success

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: To celebrate the success of Operation Sindoor and to make the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign successful, Trader

Beyonce wins first Emmy, for 'Beyonce Bowl' halftime show

Beyonce Knowles-Carter has secured her first Emmy for outstanding costumes in Beyonce Bowl, her Western-themed halftime show during a Christmas N

Morning Digest: Supreme Court says Election Commission willing to correct mistakes in Bihar draft roll; Trumps D.C. takeover begins as National Guard troops arrive, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar unveils Kalyan Jewellers new showroom in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: Kalyan Jewellers, one of Indias most trusted and leading jewellery companies, today launched its all-new s

Pentagon Golden Dome to have 4-layer defense system

The Trump administration plans a multi-layered missile defense system. It is called Golden Dome. The system will have satellite and land-based co

Why does bread become stale even if it doesnt go mouldy?

Science Quiz: Overturned ideas in the history of science

We must inculcate the spirit of Nation First: LG

Sinha felicitates 79 Cyclists of BSFs Pedal for Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat rally Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Lieutenant Governor M

LG felicitates officers of SASB, Administration, other agencies for successful conduct of Amarnath Ji Yatra

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Aug 12:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha todayfelicitatedthe officers of ShriAmarnathjiShrine Board, Administrati

SVAMITVA global governance model making citizen master of his destiny: Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Aug 12: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that

CM pushes for self-sufficiency in agriculture

*Visits Mughal Garden to inspect conservation works Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the c

CM interacts with ICAI members at its 445th Council Meeting in Pahalgam

Excelsior Correspondent PAHALGAM, Aug 12: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today interacted with members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants o

Modi Govt committed to justice, accountability: Chugh

Action in Sarla Bhat murder case Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: BJP national general secretary and J&K BJP Prabhari, Tarun Chugh said tha

CS reviews cyber security measures to safeguard J&Ks digital assets

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the Cyber Security Action Plan for J&K,

Kelly Clarkson not mentioned in Brandon Blackstocks obituary, which reveals his new relationship after divorce

Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, passed away at 48 after a three-year battle with cancer. His obituary highlighted his love for f

Another land scam busted by ACB; 8 FIRs registered against revenue officials, land mafia

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has unearthed another major land scam involving the ill

Dr Karan Singh honoured with Era Sezhiyan Award in Chennai

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: Veteran statesman, scholar and cultural ambassador, Dr Karan Singh was conferred the prestigious Era Sezhi

CS for making KIWSF a grand showcase of local tourism, art, culture

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officers from the c

Butter made from Carbon? Lab-grown butter backed by Bill Gates to hit shelves by 2027; chocolates coming this holiday season

Savor, a Bill Gates-backed startup, is revolutionizing food production with carbon-based butter made from carbon dioxide and hydrogen, eliminatin

It's BJP vs BJP in poll for Constitution Club secy

Rajiv Pratap Rudy appeared to secure victory over Sanjeev Balyan in the Constitution Club of India's secretary (administration) election. The hig

Stray Dogs Bite 2 College Students In Bengaluru

Two college students here were attacked by stray dogs on Tuesday and have been hospitalised, said a city civic body official.

Virgin River Season 7: Netflix release window, filming, episode count, new cast members, ongoing storylines, episode titles and writers

Virgin River will return for Season 7 on Netflix, expected in early-to-mid 2026. Filming started in March 2025. New cast members join, with major

Latest muon data narrows gap but leaves physics mysteries unresolved

The muon is an elementary particle that mimics the electron in every trait except for being 207-times heavier. Discovered in 1936 in cosmic rays,

Elderly man knocked to death

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: An elderly man died after he was hit by a rashly driven dumper at Janipur Chowk area here today. Around 5:

DySP Sheikh Aadil reinstated after being cleared of all charges

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Sheikh Aadil has been reinstated after the Lieutenant Governor o

Child drowns in pond

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, Aug 12: One child died after drowning in a pond at village Sodam in Sumb block of Samba district today. He has bee

No coercive action against overage vehicles: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has provided relief to vehicle owners in Delhi by directing a halt to coercive actions against overage vehicles.

GRP seizes Rs 4 lakh worth heroin in Kathua

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: The Government Railway Police (GRP) Jammu has recovered and seized heroin (chitta) from the possession of

LG warns Pak of heavy price for misadventure

Lauds armed forces for revenging Pahalgam attack Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today warned Pakistan of a very

Fire breaks out at mobile store

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: A fire broke out at a mobile store at Apsara Road, Gandhi Nagar area here today, damaging an AC and severa

CM urges citizens to respect national flag beyond ceremonies

Suhail Bhat SRINAGAR, Aug 12: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called on citizens to uphold and respect the national flag beyond ceremonial eve

Tiranga rallies taken out across J&K with patriotic fervour

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: In connection with celebration of Independence Day falling on August 15, the Tiranga rallies continued to

AIIMS exodus: 429 docs quit 20 institutes in 2 years

A significant number of doctors, 429, have resigned from 20 AIIMS institutions between 2022 and 2024, with AIIMS Delhi experiencing the highest n

Heavy rains lash Jammu region; schools shut, JCB washed away

Several roads blocked, houses collapse *Heli service to Mata Vaishnodevi suspended Gopal Sharma JAMMU, Aug 12: Heavy rains lashed various distric

ED probing into double compensation paid for acquired land: MB Patil

Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre clarified that the land had been notified as a State forest in 2006, court orders had upheld it, and alternative l

Five MPs urge Speaker to act against AI over flight diversion

Chicago flash flood warning and severe storms cause flooding, road closures, and flight delays

Cook, DuPage, and Will counties, including Chicago, face flash flood warnings. Severe thunderstorms bring strong winds and heavy rain. Flights at

Opposition's '124 Not Out' poster girl is 35, blames EC for fault

Nitishwar gets extension in AS-level post

Excelsior Correspondent New Delhi, Aug 12: Nitishwar Kumar, a 1996-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has been granted an extension in

Younger generation need to be told about the life of leaders, says Venkaiah Naidu

DF&SS protests against bad roads

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: Workers of Dogra Front & Shiv Sena (DF&SS) here today under the leadership of their president, Ashok Gupta

Vehicle used by Akshay Kumar seized in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 12: A vehicle reportedly used by Bollywood actor Askhay Kumar to attend an event in Jammu has been seized by t

Dont worry about US tariffs, will explore new markets: Agriculture Minister Chouhan to farmers

NEW DELHI, Aug 12: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday asked farmers not to worry about the current testing times due to higher

Explain travel expenses imposed on Rashid: HC

NEW DELHI, Aug 12: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked Delhi Police to explain how it computed travel expenses imposed on Jammu and Kashmir MP

Restrictions in place for Independence Day on Friday

More room for India, Singapore to deepen collaboration, says Deputy PM Yong

MUMBAI, Aug 12 : The world is facing a fundamental existential challenge of climate change and collective effort from everyone is required to con

BKI network busted, 5 held

CHANDIGARH, Aug 12: Punjab Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a Pakistans Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-backed Babbar Khalsa Internatio

Ambani family wealth double that of Adanis at Rs 28 lakh cr: Report

MUMBAI, Aug 12: The Ambani family, headed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, possesses a wealth of Rs 28 lakh crore, more than double that of the Adan

Date extended for UG medical counselling

Two young persons, who received cochlear implants in Chennai, chase their dreams

Dr. Mohan Kameswaran said that early cochlear implant surgery and proper rehabilitation made a lot of difference. He also pointed out that India

Grand Guruvayur Sri Krishna

Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile shield for America: Cost, budget, deadline. How is it different from Israel's Iron Dome?

Golden Dome system is estimated to cost $175 billion, but the slides show uncertainties still loom over the basic architecture of the project bec

Bilawal blames India for attack on Indus Valley Civilisation

Islamabad, Aug 12: Indias decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty is an attack on the Indus Valley civilisation and culture, Pakistans former

EU leaders ask Trump to back Europe at Putin war summit

BRUSSELS, Aug 12: European Union leaders have appealed to US President Donald Trump to defend their security interests at a key summit with Russi

Forces manually drain out temporary lake in Harsil

Following a cloudburst-triggered landslide that blocked the Bhagirathi river near Dharali, a temporary lake formed upstream of Harsil, raising fl

Char Dham project in current form could spell disaster: Experts

Two experts from an SC-appointed committee have cautioned that the Char Dham road widening project in the Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone, if execu

Bangladesh ICT rejects plea to represent Hasina

ISLAMABAD, Aug 12: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh has rejected the application of Supreme Court lawyer Z.I. Khan Panna to

Chief Adviser of Bangladesh interim government Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shake hands during Yunus visit to Putrajaya, Malaysia

Chief Adviser of Bangladesh interim government Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shake hands during Yunus visit to Putraj

Not vote, but 'attention chori': BJP's Prahlad Joshi

Bdesh govt will ensure fair poll: Home Advisor

Dhaka, Aug 12: Bangladeshs interim government is making all possible strides to hold the upcoming general elections in a free, fair and peaceful

China unveils gunpowder-powered space debris catcher that could covertly disable enemy satellites

Chinese researchers have engineered a silent space-debris catcher that launches a net to capture defunct satellites and rocket parts. This compac

2024 mandate stolen from Congress: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi alleged that the 2024 election mandate was stolen from Congress due to voter list manipulation, citing losses in over 40 seats. The

Thailand warns of self-defence after border mine blast

Bangkok, Aug 12: Thailands army has warned that it may need to exercise the right of self-defense in response to ongoing incidents it blames on C

UN investigators accuse Myanmar of jail torture, sex crimes

GENEVA, Aug 12: A UN-backed investigator has found evidence of systemic torture in Myanmars detention centres over the last year, including elect

Mali junta arrests former Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga

Maiga's detention comes days after the junta carried out dozens of arrests to quash an alleged plot within the army's ranks to topple the governm

LS passes Mines and Ports bills amid protest over SIR in Bihar

Jessica Radcliffe fake viral orca attack video may be inspired by this real seaworld trainer tragic death

Jessica Radcliffe fake viral orca attack video may be inspired by this real seaworld trainer tragic death. Heres all the details. A viral video c

9 Himachal Pradesh families vacate homes due to cracks, sinking land

Unscientific road widening by the NHAI along the Kiratpur-Manali highway has forced at least nine families to evacuate their homes in five Himach

White House orders major Smithsonian review to remove divisive content and highlight American values

The White House is conducting an internal review of Smithsonian Institution exhibits, prompted by President Trump's order to remove divisive cont

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Go To Shelter Or Face Jail: White House Warns Washington DC Homeless People

Homeless people in Washington, D.C., could face jail time if they do not comply with President Donald Trump's efforts to crack down on crime and

Trumps police move echoes racist urban crime narratives

WASHINGTON, Aug 12: President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbias law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to de

Four chip plants entailing Rs 4.6k crore investment in AP, Odisha, Punjab get govt nod

The Union Cabinet has greenlit four semiconductor projects, backed by an investment of Rs 4,594 crore, to boost India's self-reliance in the semi

Prayagraj launches drive to control stray dog population

Prayagraj Municipal Corporation has initiated a large-scale sterilization campaign to manage the city's 1.1 lakh stray dogs, prompted by a surge

Got 2,500 dogs killed during my tenure, brags Karnataka MLC

The Fault Lines of Global Trade Indias New Path to Strategic Autonomy

Rahul Kumar The recent decision by the US to impose a staggering 50% tariff on a wide array of Indian goods is more than just a trade dispute; i

Labubu dolls worth $30,000 recovered in California, days after thieves stole about $7,000 of toothy little monsters in Los Angeles

Labubu dolls were created by Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung. Earlier in August, a group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu d

New Questions Arise about hiroshima Bomb

By Mark Gruenberg WASHINGTON DC: On the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Atomic Age, with the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshi

Unsung no more: A celebration of silent change-makers

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lauded India's unsung heroes at the Adani Presents The Amazing Indians Awards 2025, celebrating 13 individuals w

Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID alone not enough proof of citizenship: Bombay high court

The Bombay High Court denied bail to a Thane resident accused of being a Bangladeshi national, emphasizing that possessing documents like Aadhaar

Thrashed by mob, Bangladeshi criminal succumbs to injuries

Seventh man throws explosives at villagers, escapes MAWKYRWAT, Aug 12: The sixth member of the Bangladeshi international gang involved in the att

Mlaya needs willpower to deal with influx, says Rymbui

SHILLONG, Aug 12: United Democratic Party MLA Lahkmen Rymbui feels that Meghalaya needs willpower more than manpower to deal with the challenge o

Has Jayden Spicer been found? What we know about the missing 10 year old Kentucky boys disappearance

Tragic news arrives from Breathitt County. The body of ten-year-old Jayden Spicer is recovered after a week of searching. Authorities are yet to

Trust of visually impaired people seeks rail connectivity in state

SHILLONG, Aug 12: The Blind Lead Trust (BLT), an organisation advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities, has urged the Meghalaya gov

Six sentenced over Guatemala blaze that killed 41 orphans

The girls are believed to have set fire to their mattresses to protest mistreatment by staff, including alleged sexual abuse.

Traffic violations along NH-6 endanger life

SHILLONG, Aug 12: The number of accidents along the Shillong-Guwahati highway (NH-6) has been normalised. Those frequenting this highway rue the

Edn scam: HC hearing on August 29

SHILLONG, Aug 12: The High Court of Meghalaya is scheduled to conduct hearings on August 29 on criminal petitions seeking to quash proceedings in

Scan-and-ride in city: Urban mobility takes public e-bicycle sharing route

SHILLONG, Aug 12: The Meghalaya government on Tuesday launched Shillongs first-ever public bicycle sharing (PBS) system, marking a major mileston

Convict given fixed life for 20 yrs entitled to be freed after term: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that convicts serving fixed-term life sentences, like 20 years, are automatically entitled to release upon completion