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Led India decisively into IT era: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hails Rajiv Gandhi

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted Rajiv Gandhi's legacy on his birth anniversary. Gandhi lowered the voting age to eighteen, empowering young citizens across India. He also declared January twelfth as National Youth Day, honoring Swami Vivekananda's birth. The former prime minister introduced the 1988 New Education Policy and established Navodaya Vidyalayas. Gandhi decisively led India into the IT era, creating numerous new employment opportunities.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 10:26 am

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay calls on Amit Shah ahead of key meeting of southern CMs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This meeting occurred before the Southern Zonal Council's upcoming deliberations. Chief ministers from southern states will discuss inter-state and national issues. The council serves as a forum for resolving disputes between the Centre and states. Amit Shah will also visit Mamallapuram's ancient shore temple complex.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 9:09 am

Most welcome, perhaps long overdue: MJ Akbar backs US envoy to India Gor's J-K remarks

MJ Akbar welcomed the US Ambassador's statement on Jammu and Kashmir being an important part of India. He hoped this position would be reiterated by the US Ambassador in Pakistan. Akbar also questioned the implications and future steps of the recent Mecca Pact. He sought clarity on the pact's objectives and the definition of its enemy.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 9:05 am

Centre, UT govt have made J&K safer, says US envoy

The Times of India 20 Aug 2026 8:31 am

Vande Mataram row: BJP chief terms Congress

New Delhi: BJP president Nitin Nabin on Thursday, August 20, slammed the Congress over its decision to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram at their events, saying the opposition party has become the new Muslim League for votes. Nabin, in a post on X in Hindi, said, This insult to the sacred invocation of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 20 Aug 2026 8:10 am

'New Muslim League': Nabin slams Congress over its decision to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram

The BJP president criticized the Congress party's decision on Vande Mataram. He stated the opposition party has become the new Muslim League for votes. This decision disrespects martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation. The Congress Working Committee decided to sing only two stanzas of the national song. The BJP claims this policy shows a hunger for vote banks.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 6:58 am

PM Modi's political rule in final phase: Rahul Gandhi

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 6:53 am

Karnataka extends social security pensions to eligible beneficiaries earning up to 1.20 lakh

The move could restore financial support to eligible pensioners previously excluded after income verification flagged them under the earlier threshold

The Hindu Businessline 20 Aug 2026 6:08 am

AWS announces new Builder Loft in Hyderabad to boost developer community

Amazon Web Services sets sights on Hyderabad, unveiling a dedicated space for Indian developers to collaborate, upskill, and build groundbreaking technology

The Hindu Businessline 20 Aug 2026 5:45 am

NCERT recasts political science textbook panel; 4 with RSS links among 20 members

NCERT has recast the team for preparing political science textbooks for Classes XI and XII, with one of the two books slated to be ready by Nov. The 20-member panel includes faculty from JNU, DU, IGNOU and NLU Delhi, among others. At least four members have links, past or present, with organisations associated with RSS-BJP.

The Times of India 20 Aug 2026 4:51 am

ED claims cash disclosures in Veena's notes

The Times of India 20 Aug 2026 3:41 am

Tamil Nadu MLAs to get car, assistant for constituency work; Rs 75,000 car allowance

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced that all assembly members will be provided a car and an assistant to support constituency work. MLAs will receive 75,000 a month towards car maintenance, fuel and drivers salary, while assistants will get 25,000. Vijay also announced major health-sector measures.

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 1:03 am

US ambassador hints at downgrading travel warning for J

Calls J&K important part of India, praises safety measures Jammu Tawi, Aug 19:Describing Jammu and Kashmir as an important part of India, United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor on Wednesday said Washington would reassess its advisory cautioning citizens against travelling to the region. Speaking to reporters after meeting Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at his [] The post US ambassador hints at downgrading travel warning for J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:31 am

Sinha calls for universities to foster opportunity creators

Says true measure of Universitys success lies in its students, alumni Jammu Tawi, Aug 19:Asking varsities to transform students into creators of opportunities rather than mere job seekers, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that a university is not built by its buildings but by ideas, dreams, and possibilities. Addressing the 23rd Foundation Day [] The post Sinha calls for universities to foster opportunity creators appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:29 am

JERC equalizes power tariff, grants industrial rates to Ladakh

Srinagar, Aug 19:The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has mandated that hotels, guest houses, resorts, and homestays registered with the Ladakh Tourism Department will be reclassified for electricity billing. The Commission said that these establishments shall be charged tariffs at par with industrial consumersa move that may alter operational costs for the regions hospitality sector. [] The post JERC equalizes power tariff, grants industrial rates to Ladakhs hospitality sector appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:17 am

Train speed on Katra-Banihal section raised to 100 kmph: Rlys

Jammu Tawi, Aug 18 : The maximum permissible speed of trains on the 111-km-long new broad gauge rail section between Katra and Banihal under Northern Railways Jammu division has been increased to 100 kmph, officials said. The 111-km-long Katra-Banihal rail section is a crucial and technically challenging component of the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) [] The post Train speed on Katra-Banihal section raised to 100 kmph: Rlys appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:16 am

Omar rubbishes corruption charges by BJP, says hold a probe

Srinagar, Aug 19 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday dared the BJP to have a probe conducted into the corruption charges it has levelled, saying his government does not control any investigative agency. Even if we assume for a second that their allegation is true, we dont even have the power to conceal such [] The post Omar rubbishes corruption charges by BJP, says hold a probe appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:13 am

Bilal Mir transferred as Dy Secy in JK Assembly

Jammu Tawi, Aug 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of JKAS officer Bilal Ahmad Mir, with immediate effect. According to Government Order No. 1415-JK(GAD) of 2026, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) on August 19, Bilal Ahmad Mir, JKAS, presently serving as Sub-Registrar, Khansahib, and holding additional charge [] The post Bilal Mir transferred as Dy Secy in JK Assembly appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:12 am

DGP holds operational review of TOBs in Pir Panjal

Srinagar, Aug 19: Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu & Kashmir Nalin Prabhat conducted an operational review of Temporary Operating Bases (TOBs) established on the northern face of the Pir Panjal range, officials said. The DGP was accompanied by Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, VK Birdi, Rajiv Pandey, Hariprasad KK, SSP Budgam, and other [] The post DGP holds operational review of TOBs in Pir Panjal appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Aug 2026 12:11 am

Siddaramaiahs absences fuel speculation over next move

The absence of Congress leader Siddaramaiah from a significant party meeting has stirred up political chatter. Having declared he wont run in the 2028 assembly elections, the focus now shifts to his son Yathindra, who is likely to carry on his father's political journey. With Shivakumar regularly seeking Siddaramaiahs advice and appointing Yathindra to the cabinet, these developments lead many to doubt Siddaramaiahs commitment to an active role in politics.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 11:51 pm

Congress Working Committee resolves to stick to two-stanza Vande Mataram recital at party events

The Congress Working Committee has decided to limit the recitation of Vande Mataram to just two stanzas. In an effort to engage more students, the party will expand its outreach program to over 700 cities. Chief ministers are urged to submit blueprints for restructuring the education system within a month. Furthermore, a nationwide protest is set to address the alleged theft of donations meant for the Ayodhya temple.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 11:46 pm

J&K: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor enjoys a Shikara Ride at Dal Lake in Srinagar

J&K: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor enjoys a Shikara Ride at Dal Lake in Srinagar

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 11:34 pm

Congress asks its CMs to draw up roadmap to overhaul education, exam system

Kharge asks Congress CMs to work with education experts on a roadmap to overhaul the education and examination system as the party prepares to intensify its grassroots campaign

Business Standard 19 Aug 2026 11:30 pm

Writing about my life did not come easily to me: Sonia on upcoming memoir

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, whose 544-page memoir will be published in November, has said writing about her life meant opening herself up and sharing experiences she had kept deep inside, as she reflected on the heartbreak and loss that drew her into politics. It was heartbreak and loss that threw me into the public world of politics. Up till then I had guarded my privacy fiercely, Gandhi said in a statement issued here on Tuesday by publisher Alfred A Knopf. Writing about my life did not come easily to me. It meant opening myself up, sharing moments and experiences I had always held deep inside, the senior Congress leader said. Titled 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', the memoir will be released in hardcover and ebook by Knopf on November 10, with an audio edition to be published by Penguin Random House. The publisher said an announced first printing of 100,000 copies has been set. Gandhi described the book as a estament of my heart's journey through the tender joys and dark

Business Standard 19 Aug 2026 11:19 pm

America may finally be learning to vote like India

Trump pressing Congress to pass enabling law By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers US President Donald Trumps embrace of Indias voter-ID system opens a larger debate: can the worlds oldest democracy borrow election-management lessons from the worlds largest? For decades, Americans have lectured the rest of the world about the sanctity of elections. Now, [] The post America may finally be learning to vote like India appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Aug 2026 11:11 pm

Death penalty survives, but door to abolition opens wider

Science may force reconsideration of right of state to kill By K Raveendran The Supreme Courts refusal to refer the challenge to execution by hanging to a larger constitutional bench may appear, at first sight, to strengthen the legal foundations of capital punishment in India. A closer reading points in a more complicated [] The post Death penalty survives, but door to abolition opens wider appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Aug 2026 11:09 pm

India pushes coal gasification to reduce import risks

Ripple effects of Gulf tensions spread fast, create crisis By R. Suryamurthy Energy security often becomes a national priority only when a crisis erupts. The current conflict spreading across West Asia has once again reminded India how fragile global energy supply chains can be and how deeply its own economy remains tied [] The post India pushes coal gasification to reduce import risks appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 19 Aug 2026 11:08 pm

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India Today 19 Aug 2026 11:00 pm

SC on India's garbage crisis: Train students to teach parents, upgrade waste systems

SC on Indias garbage crisis Train students to teach parents upgrade waste systems

India Today 19 Aug 2026 10:59 pm

'I'm not informed': Taiwan-China question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate

'I'm not informed': Taiwan-China question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 10:39 pm

'Don't you dare harm our officials': Trans woman jailed for 6 yrs in bid to assassinate Bessent

'Don't you dare harm our officials': Trans woman jailed for 6 yrs in bid to assassinate Bessent

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 10:29 pm

'Keystone XL woken from grave': Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs as Carney races to seal trade deal

'Keystone XL woken from grave': Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs as Carney races to seal trade deal

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 10:18 pm

Kangana Ranaut Hits Back At Baba Ramdev Amid 'Generation Gutter' Controversy

Kangana Ranaut hit back at Baba Ramdev over his criticism of her Gen Z remarks, objecting to his comments about her character, youth and personal life.

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 10:15 pm

Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'A man is like a fraction whose numerator is...' Life lessons from motivational quote on humility, self-awareness, arrogance, true character and inflated ego

Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy explains how a persons view of himself can affect how others understand his real worth. Tolstoy uses a fraction to compare actual character with self-image. The quote discusses ego, humility, self-awareness, arrogance and personal growth. It also offers a way to examine actions, character, skills and pride.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 10:15 pm

Pakistan summons US envoy over Sergio Gor's 'J&K important part of India' remark

Pakistan summons US envoy over Sergio Gors JK important part of India remark

India Today 19 Aug 2026 10:13 pm

Congress to stick to 1937 resolution on Vande Mataram

The Congress Working Committee has chosen to embrace a 1937 resolution by singing two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This decision comes amidst accusations from the BJP, who claim Congress is disrespecting the national song. In response, Congress argues that the BJP is diverting attention from more significant national matters while reaffirming their commitment to the national song and anthem.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 10:12 pm

Men's Hockey World Cup: India beat Pakistan 5-3

India secured their place in the second round of the 2026 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup after defeating Pakistan 5-3.

NewsBytes 19 Aug 2026 10:08 pm

Trade Setup For Aug 20: Nifty's Break Below 24,000 May Intensify Selling, Say Analysts; Flag Bearish Sentiment

On the upside, the 24,20024,300 zone is likely to act as an immediate resistance band, coinciding with the index's key EMA cluster.

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 10:08 pm

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India Today 19 Aug 2026 10:00 pm

Trump says North Korea has 57 'very powerful' nuclear weapons; plans meeting with Kim Jong Un

US President Donald Trump said North Korea has 57 very powerful nuclear weapons and indicated he plans to meet leader Kim Jong Un. His remarks came after he ordered the Pentagon to cut short joint military exercises with South Korea. Experts have offered varying estimates of Pyongyangs nuclear arsenal.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:59 pm

Shriya Saran's 5-year-old daughter objects to paparazzi, fans back her

Shriya Sarans yearold daughter objects to paparazzi fans back her

India Today 19 Aug 2026 9:57 pm

'Legal cockroaches united': CJP hails planned protest for Bar chief's resignation

A protest is planned against the Bar Council of India chairman over a withdrawn directive. The All India Young Advocates Association will demonstrate demanding his resignation. This follows the chairman's apology to law students regarding the NALSAR University controversy. The initial directive barred NALSAR graduating students from becoming advocates. The controversy involved a campaign against the Chief Justice of India's convocation participation.

The Times of India 19 Aug 2026 9:56 pm

SC dismisses Centre's review plea in GST ITC case vs Airtel, Indus

Court finds no error in its August 2025 ruling allowing ITC on telecom tower infrastructure

Business Standard 19 Aug 2026 9:55 pm

Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Singh, Abhishek's Brace Help India Continue Dominance Over Pakistan

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh and striker Abhishek scored a brace each as India extended their decade-long unbeaten run over arch-rivals Pakistan with a 5-3 win in a high-voltage FIH World Cup Pool D match.

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:51 pm

Quote of the day by Malcolm Forbes, 'Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful' offers life lesson wisdom on purpose, confidence, identity, meaning of self-worth in career, work

Quote of the day by Malcolm Forbes offers a powerful reminder that authentic ambition can be a foundation for meaningful success. Doing what you want does not guarantee an easy journey, instant recognition, or unlimited financial rewards. It does, however, create the possibility of building a life in which effort is connected to purpose. When people understand what matters to them, develop the necessary skills, remain disciplined through setbacks, and stay open to learning, their goals become more than abstract dreams.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:50 pm

National Security? Who Cares!: Darline Grahams South China Sea Response 'Embarrasses' America

Interim GOP Sen. Darline Graham faced an awkward moment during a South Carolina Senate debate after she declined to answer a question about Taiwan and the South China Sea. Asked whether the issues were matters of U.S. national security, Graham said she was not that informed on national security and added, its not my thing, while stressing that she supports the military. She is facing Rep. Ralph Norman in the Republican runoff.

The Times of India 19 Aug 2026 9:47 pm

Adani Visits Gujarat's Mahudi Jain Temple With Family Ahead Of Paryushan Mahaparva

For Adani, the visit has a personal connection to seva (self-less service), a value that has shaped his contribution to society.

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:45 pm

No death during NEET paper leak agitation but many killed in protests under Congress rule: Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju addressed the NEET exam protests, emphasizing that no lives were claimed during these incidents. He referenced historical contexts, highlighting tragic events under Congress administrations, such as the police shootings during the Telangana agitation in 1969, which resulted in multiple student fatalities, and the Turkman Gate demolition during the Emergency, where many lost their lives due to police actions.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:44 pm

'J&K Important Part Of India..Americans Would Enjoy Coming Here': US Envoy Sergio Gor After Meeting CM Abdullah In Srinagar

Gor met CM Omar Abdullah and said they discussed deepening economic collaboration and creating mutually beneficial opportunities. The visit marks the first by a US envoy to J&K since the abrogation of Article 370

IBTimes 19 Aug 2026 9:43 pm

Sunita Ahuja withdraws divorce case, confirms Govinda's manager: No one was happy about it

Sunita Ahuja has withdrawn the divorce petition she had filed against actor Govinda, his manager Shashi Sinha confirmed to IANS. Sunita was spotted at the Bandra family court with her son Yashvardhan Ahuja. The development comes after recent public allegations and exchanges between the couple.

IBTimes 19 Aug 2026 9:41 pm

'Rains Canceled Shoots': Vijay Deverakonda Shares Adorable Nap-Time Pic With Parents; Wife Rashmika Mandanna Gets Special Credit

Vijay Deverakonda shared a candid glimpse of himself napping between his parents after rain cancelled his shoot. The actor gave photo credit to wife Rashmika Mandanna, leaving fans gushing over the sweet family moment.

IBTimes 19 Aug 2026 9:41 pm

FIR lodged against 'Dhamaal' producer Indra Kumar and his business partner Ashok Thakeria

An FIR has been registered against filmmaker Indra Kumar and producer Ashok Thakeria over an alleged Rs 1.50 crore fraud involving the distribution, digital and copyright rights of the film Dhamaal. The complaint was filed by Vikas Baldevraj Sahni, owner of film distribution company Grand Master,

IBTimes 19 Aug 2026 9:40 pm

Quote of the Day by Jodie Foster: It's very hard for me to get a new car. It's really hard for me to Inspiring lessons on change, memories, attachment, moving on and why some things are worth holding on to by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on letting go and life

Quote of the Day by Jodie Foster: Jodie Fosters quote, It's very hard for me to get a new car. It's really hard for me to get a new house. It's really hard for me to move on from the things that give me stability, explores the importance of emotional security, familiarity, and personal attachment to the things that provide stability in life. The quote suggests that moving on from familiar possessions and surroundings can be difficult because they often represent comfort, memories, security, and a sense of belonging.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:40 pm

Ladakh Plans World's Highest Cricket Stadium at 11,800 Feet Near Leh

Ladakh is planning to build the world's highest-altitude cricket stadium at Ranbirpur near Thiksey in Leh at an elevation of around 11,800 feet. The proposed Rs 100-crore project is expected to boost sports tourism, provide better facilities for local athletes and take cricket to a record altitude, surpassing Dharamshala's HPCA Stadium.

IBTimes 19 Aug 2026 9:38 pm

'We Are Gen Z' Is The New 'Mera Baap Kaun Hai': Omar Abdullah On Viral Ladakh Video

Omar Abdullah reacts to viral video of tourist confronting officials over Ladakh road restrictions

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:36 pm

New rung on Iran's escalation ladder: A smart tactic or NATO war?

Iran reportedly considers attacking US military sites in Europe as a warning. This strategy aims to deter Washington from escalating its conflict with Tehran. Such actions could expose US forces and logistics across a wider geography. European nations might question hosting American troops due to retaliation risks. Iran seeks to make escalation politically and militarily more expensive for the US.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:33 pm

I've tested dozens of rugged smartwatches - this one's battery is on a different level

The Suunto Core 2 provides key outdoor metrics, storm alerts, and up to 15 months of battery life.

ZDNet 19 Aug 2026 9:31 pm

Pixel 11 XL Pro: Google's big flagship is more Pro than ever, but the camera is no big thing

The Pixel 11 Pro XL has some gorgeous hardware and some neat AI tricks, but the cameras need good lighting to shine.

ZDNet 19 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

'Speechless' Garret Tan silences Lakshya Sen and Delhi crowd at BWF World C'ships

American teenager Garret Tan stunned Lakshya Sen, the 14th seed and the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, in a thrilling three-set match at the Delhi World Championships. Overcoming crowd pressure, a head injury and Sens aggressive play, Tan triumphed 19-21, 21-19, 21-17, marking the biggest win of his career.

The Times of India 19 Aug 2026 9:28 pm

Kerala Congress alleges PM Modi

The Congress suggested that somehow the PM Modi-led Central government has been allowing Chinese troops to not only enter thousands of kilometres inside India but occupy Indian territory because some Chinese tech companies close to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reportedly donated a few crores to the PM CARES Fund.

OpIndia 19 Aug 2026 9:24 pm

Union Ministers to visit universities in Centres 'One Day, One University' Gen Z outreach

A Union Minister will visit an assigned university to interact with students, listen to their views on different subjects, and inform them about government welfare schemes, particularly those for youth and students

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 9:24 pm

Union Ministers to visit universities in Centres 'One Day, One University' Gen Z outreach

A Union Minister will visit an assigned university to interact with students, listen to their views on different subjects, and inform them about government welfare schemes, particularly those for youth and students

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 9:24 pm

'Missing' athletics coach Baptiste serving prison sentence in Morocco

English athletics coach Leon Baptiste is serving a 10-month prison sentence in Morocco for sexually assaulting a minor.

BBC 19 Aug 2026 9:17 pm

Hacker 'Leaks' GTA 6 Footage Six Star Wanted Level, Basketball Minigame, Map Spanning Entire State

The leak comes roughly a week away from when Rockstar will premiere the'Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look' promo, set to release on Aug 27.

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:17 pm

SEBI's First CAS Manipulation Crackdown: Two Firms Banned For Gaming SENSEX Expiry Options

New closing auction mechanism faces first manipulation case as regulator flags sharp index moves and alleged trades linked to options positions

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:16 pm

Toxic English Trailer: Yash's Double Role Adds Mystery To The Gangster Story

Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic promises action, crime, romance, and revenge

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:12 pm

Why Jain pilgrims objected to tourists chanting

Social media is rife with videos of confrontations at Sammed Shikharji, where Jain pilgrims have accused tourists of recasting a sacred Jain shrine as a Parshuram Temple.

OpIndia 19 Aug 2026 9:07 pm

Quote of the day by Neil Armstrong: 'Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the...' - inspiring quote by NASA Apollo 11 mission commander teaches life lessons on looking beyond tomorrow, planning, long-term thinking and why cant science predict the future

Quote of the day by Neil Armstrong: Astronaut Neil Armstrong provided thought-provoking insights regarding the human inclination to anticipate future occurrences. He emphasized our propensity to exaggerate expectations for short-term shifts while overlooking the significant impacts of long-term developments.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:06 pm

Two collapses in four days - what's happening to Musiala?

Jamal Musiala is being treated for a eurological dysfunction after collapsing twice in four days during Bayern Munich's pre-season friendlies.

BBC 19 Aug 2026 9:04 pm

Psychology says people who still believe in superstitions aren't irrational: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who still believe in superstitions aren't necessarily irrational. Superstitions can help people manage uncertainty, reduce anxiety and feel a sense of control. Psychology links this behaviour to magical thinking, pattern recognition, reinforcement and confirmation bias. Rituals can provide comfort during stressful moments, but they should not replace preparation, effort or practical decisions in daily life.

The Economic Times 19 Aug 2026 9:03 pm

Gianni Infantino loses more support as FIFA official calls COO firing 'final straw'

Gianni Infantino loses more support as FIFA official calls COO firing final straw

India Today 19 Aug 2026 9:00 pm

What's the difference between Android's Qi2 And Qi2.2 wireless charging?

Here's everything you need to know about the current wireless charging standards.

Engadget 19 Aug 2026 9:00 pm

Isha Koppikar slams 'classic sophists' over twisting her 'proud andhbhakt' remark

Isha Koppikar slams classic sophists over twisting her proud andhbhakt remark

India Today 19 Aug 2026 8:59 pm

Nikhil Kamath invests 200 crore in data centre company CtrlS, says, 'Every meaningful tech shift runs on'

CtrlS, an Indian data centre firm, secured 250 crore from Nikhil Kamath and Sreeram Reddy Vanga to expand its infrastructure amid rising demand for AI and cloud services. 

Livemint 19 Aug 2026 8:57 pm

Why Bombay HC is questioning Tukaram Mundhe's food crackdown

Why Bombay HC is questioning Tukaram Mundhes food crackdown

India Today 19 Aug 2026 8:54 pm

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India Today 19 Aug 2026 8:54 pm

Why positive cocaine test could mean end of Kyrgios' career

Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his 30s. A positive cocaine test could have brought an end to his career aged 31.

BBC 19 Aug 2026 8:51 pm