Restore J&K statehood, says human rights forum
Raids in four Kashmir districts in anti-national narrative case
After losing core vote in Bankipur, Tejashwi dissolves all party units
The RJD's core Muslim-Yadav vote has deserted the party for the first time. This loss in the Bankipur by-poll is a significant wake-up call for the party. Tejashwi Yadav dissolved all state RJD units amid the party's electoral free fall. Infighting has erupted within the RJD, with leaders blaming each other for the defeat. The Congress ally is also maintaining distance from the RJD in the state.
Dharmendra Pradhan says he quit after attempts made to 'mislead' Gen Z during NEET protests
Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said attempts to mislead Gen Z during protests over the NEET paper leak prompted his resignation. He said the ministerial post was never important to him. Pradhan also hit out at BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, while the party accused him of mishandling student protests.
NCP feud escalates as Pawar loyalists target Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel
A leadership struggle has begun within the Nationalist Congress party. Supporters of Sunetra and Parth Pawar are targeting senior leaders Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel. They are demanding Tatkare's resignation as state NCP President. This internal conflict highlights significant squabbles within the party. The fight for control has intensified after Ajit Pawar's death.
Odisha floods: Opposition questions CM's Delhi trips
Opposition parties question Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's frequent Delhi visits. These trips occurred while twenty-four districts in Odisha were experiencing severe flooding. The Chief Minister attended an investment event and met Union ministers in the capital. BJD leader Naveen Patnaik criticized the timing of these official engagements. He highlighted the contrast between Delhi meetings and the state's flood crisis.
Youth have lit the light, says Rahul hailing student protests
Rahul Gandhi praised students protesting paper leaks, comparing their actions to lighting a lamp. He spoke at a rally in Prayagraj, addressing youth concerns and joblessness. Gandhi alleged irregularities in university admissions and government recruitments. He criticized the current education system for trapping the future of young people. The Congress leader assured students of his party's full support for their cause.
DMK, AIADMK MPs skip Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay's delimitation meet
Several Tamil Nadu political parties boycotted a meeting called by Chief Minister Vijay on delimitation. While some parties attended, others criticized the meeting's purpose and timing. Opposition DMK questioned the necessity of the meeting, citing prior stances. Some attendees suggested a resolution opposing delimitation in the Assembly. The Chief Minister expressed regret over the lack of unity on state interests.
Body organs unable to cope: Activist Devendra Nath Mahto as his hunger strike enters Day-15
Uttarakhand CM Dhami transfers Rs 146.32 crore pension benefits to 9.87 lakh beneficiaries
Congress leaders hit back at Rijiju over delay in Womens Reservation Implementation till 2034
Rijiju welcomes SAD's revised stand on women's quota, delimitation
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomed the Shiromani Akali Dal's revised stance on women's reservation. The party now supports immediate passage of the women's reservation and delimitation bills. This development follows a meeting between SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The government seeks to implement 33 percent women's reservation in legislatures by 2029. This move aims for fair and equitable delimitation ensuring equal representation for all states.
'Should have gone to Ranchi': Rijiju takes dig at Rahul Gandhi over Prayagraj event
Bengal CID grills TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's close aide in land fraud case for around 10 hours
Sumit Roy, an aide to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, was questioned for ten hours by the West Bengal CID. This interrogation occurred in connection with a government land fraud case in Paschim Medinipur district. The Supreme Court has granted Roy interim protection from arrest until August 14. He must cooperate fully with the ongoing investigation and remain available for questioning.
Takalif nahi dekhi gayi...: Actor Piyush Mishra as he backs Ranchi Job aspirants protesters
Youth India's biggest strength, its potential unmatched: Rahul Gandhi in Prayagraj
Today, education certificates have no meaning in India because they cannot give you a job, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
TheWire peddles, yet again, its interview with foreign-funded scamster bishop Joseph D
Concurring with Thapar, D'Souza claimed that if the Bill is passed, it would enable what he termed as he legalised loot of the Indian Christian community and the global Christian community.
'Dard, data, daulat': Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over unemployment at Chhatron Ki Goonj event
Bihar should withdraw alcohol ban as it failed to curb crimes against women: Report
Safety vs privacy: How domestic-help platforms are building a two-way support system
Pests, mould, live insects: FSSAI suspends license of two food units
Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal urged Goa voters to defeat the BJP. He stated Prime Minister Modi only understands the language of votes. Kejriwal believes a BJP defeat will shatter the Prime Minister's arrogance. He suggested the E20 policy would be withdrawn after a BJP loss. The Aam Aadmi Party is preparing for the upcoming assembly elections.
Near-expiry sauces, beverages found at suppliers to Bengalurus five-star hotels
The action came a day after the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) foundlarge quantitiesof stale meat and vegetables during inspections at several star hotels in Bengaluru.
Kathir clubs in Kerala schools to cultivate young farmers
Students actively engaged in farming to receive weightage marks; government to provide 10,000 per school for agricultural activities
Who will replace Sai Sudarshan in Team India now? 3 top contenders for the replacement
IND vs SL Test Series 2026: After Bumrah, Sai Sudharshan has also been ruled out of the Test series against Sri Lanka. The question now is who will replace him? Find out who the three strongest contenders are.Sai Sudarshan Replacement for IND vs SL Test SeriesTeam India has suffered anot...
Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute: Litigants' mediation talks remain inconclusive
The Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura arose after the Hindu side filed a petition alleging that the mosque was built in the 17th century on the exact spot where Lord Krishna was born
Isolated heavy rainfall likely in northern districts of Kerala on August 9
The IMD has issued an alert stating that strong surface winds with speed occasionally touching 40-50 kmph were likely to prevail over Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands till August 9
No shoot order against Ayanki, says Chennithala
BCCI swung into action after Indian players sustained injuries, taking this major decision
Indian players have been suffering from frequent injuries for some time now. Many players returned to the team fit, only to be injured again after a match or two. Now the BCCI has taken action on this issue.BCCI swung into action after Indian players sustained injuriesSeveral players on the In...
Andrew McDonald reflects on IPL's scheduling ahead of Australia's relentless run of matches
The Australian cricket team is all set for a hectic schedule; the side is all set to play 20 Test matches and 12 white-ball matches in the next 12 months. The side begins their run...
'Question, but find solutions': Top 10 moments from PM Modis speech at IIT Delhi
21 of 57 TN MPs attend CM Vijays meet, reject Delimitation Bill; DMK, AIADMK stay away
HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in Annamayya district from August 12
The two-month-long campaign will target high-risk villages, zones of educational institutions, and other vulnerable locations, says District AIDS Control Officer
BJP flays use of force against youth at HYDRAA recruitment drive
BJP-SAD to reunite? Badal's remark after Modi meet sparks buzz
The Shiromani Akali Dal is strongly advocating for the immediate passage of the women's reservation bill and a delimitation bill, which proposes a uniform 50 per cent increase in seats for all states, to ensure their swift implementation and uphold principles of equality.
Brahmins Joining BSP: Mayawati SLAMS Akhilesh Yadav Over PDAs P Change From Pichhde To Pandit
BSP supremo Mayawati launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of changing its political stance for electoral gains. Her remarks came after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a new interpretation to the partys PDA formula, suggesting that P could also stand for Pandit while addressing a Brahmin Sammelan in Lucknow. Mayawati alleged that the SP was attempting to attract Brahmin voters after noticing growing support for the BSP among upper-caste communities. She accused the SP of practising narrow caste-based politics and called its approach deceptive and opportunistic. Mayawati urged voters across communities to remain vigilant against what she described as the SPs electoral strategy. The political exchange comes as Uttar Pradesh enters election mode ahead of the assembly polls due next year.
'WHY NOT FIGHT CHINA?': Iran Throws SHOCK DARE At Trump, American Army; 'BECAUSE XI WILL...'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has drawn a striking comparison between the United States and China amid the ongoing war. In a new interview with Iranian state media, Pezeshkian questioned why China, despite being Americas biggest rival, does not go to war with Washington. China is Americas greatest rival, yet why dont they fight? he asked, arguing that Beijing focuses on strengthening itself rather than engaging in direct wars. Pezeshkian said Iran is fighting for survival but claimed Tehran knows when to fight, when to make peace and when to stay out of conflicts if its adversaries do the same.
I Am Proud Of All Of You: PM Modis Big Msg To Students At First Public Speech After CJP Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first public address after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in New Delhi, addressed IIT Delhis 57th Convocation Ceremony and called upon young graduates to play a decisive role in Indias journey towards a Viksit Bharat. Emphasising the rapidly changing global strategic and technological landscape, Modi urged students to remain lifelong learners and adapt to evolving industries and professions. He highlighted the national responsibility of the younger generation, noting that their decisions over the next three decades will significantly shape Indias development. Modi also encouraged graduates to focus on research and innovation, highlighting initiatives such as the Prime Ministers Research Fellowship, National Research Foundation, increased research funding, and the One Nation One Subscription programme.
UGD work: Route change in Hubballi on Sunday
On account of work on underground drainage pipeline being taken up on the road between Old Suburban Police Station and Sangolli Rayanna Circle, one side of the road stretch remains closed from 6 a.m. on August 9 to 6 a.m. on August 10, a release from the Police Commissioners office states
This AI company will pay you for reading minds! Find out what the whole story is.
Artificial Intelligence: The name of this company is Conduit, and its aim is to develop telepathy technology that looks like something out of a science-fiction movie.(This company will pay you for reading your mind.)Artificial Intelligence: Artificial intelligence is rapidly expanding in...
Half-centuries From Rohit And Sanjay Power Guwahati Royals To Eight-wicket Win Over Tezpur Titans
Assam Premier League: Guwahati Royals chased down 147 against Tezpur Titans to secure an eight-wicket win in Match 15 of the Assam Premier League 2026 at the ACA Stadium, Guwahati on Saturday. The win leads them to second place on the points table. Half-centuries from Rohit Sen and Sanjay Kumar Singh set up the chase for Royals, with the duo stitching together a stellar opening stand to see their side home comfortably. Earlier, Mrinmoy Dutta was the pick of the bowlers, picking up three wickets to restrict Tezpur Titans after a blistering innings from Wasim Akram Haque. Having won the toss and opting to bat, Tezpur Titans got off to a stuttering start, losing Mohammad Kaif and Roshan Topno inside the powerplay. Wasim then anchored the innings with a sublime knock, striking 82 off just 54 balls studded with three fours and seven sixes. With that knock, he recorded the second highest individual score in the tournament so far. He combined for an 82-run stand for the third wicket with Nihar Deka to put the innings back on track. However, Titans lost their way in the closing stages after losing Haque, which triggered a collapse. Mrinmoy Dutta then struck twice in the space of three balls to remove Danish Ahmed and skipper Ayushman Malakar. Nipan Deka and Deepak Gohain also chipped in with a wicket apiece as the bowling side scalped their last five wickets for just 12 runs, restricting Titans to 146/8 after 20 overs. Having won the toss and opting to bat, Tezpur Titans got off to a stuttering start, losing Mohammad Kaif and Roshan Topno inside the powerplay. Wasim then anchored the innings with a sublime knock, striking 82 off just 54 balls studded with three fours and seven sixes. With that knock, he recorded the second highest individual score in the tournament so far. He combined for an 82-run stand for the third wicket with Nihar Deka to put the innings back on track. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Singh was equally severe on the bowlers, cracking six fours and three sixes in his knock of 65 off 39 deliveries. Danish Ahmed and Abir Chakraborty got the better of two openers, but the writing was already on the wall by then. Captain Rishiv Das scored an unbeaten 15 off 7 balls to lead his side over the line as they chased down 147 in 12.5 overs, winning the contest by 8 wickets. Article Source: IANS
Kalindi Kunj has been one of the most busiest traffic route for people connecting Delhi, Noida and Faridabad. After the long social media trolling and discussions over the traffic volumes in the area, NHAI National Highways Authority of India has now
Sciver-Brunt leads Rockets home after Bates applies stranglehold
Leaders make sure of top-three spot with nine-wicket stroll at The Oval
P.B. Siddhartha College signs MoU with Ritebook Technologies
Big news for central employees: Marathon meetings begin in Delhi; these 5 major issues raised
8th Pay Commission: Meetings of the Eighth Pay Commission began yesterday in Delhi and will continue until August 10. Its purpose is to address the fundamental problems of central government employees and pensioners.Marathon meetings of 8th Pay Commission in Delhi8th Pay Commission Lates...
Bengaluru police launch drive to identify, deport illegal immigrants
Saidulu Adavath, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Whitefield, said police teams visited nearly 30 locations, including over 50 sheds, in his jurisdiction.
Police conduct major search operation to check sale of ganja, tobacco products in Annamayya district
Police teams thoroughly searched streets and conducted checks at houses and other suspected locations in Angallu village, says SP
SDRF team rescues 18 Kanwar Yatra devotees from possible mishap at Ganga
An SDRF team, deployed at various Haridwar and Rishikesh ghats, unleashed a display of courage as they saved 18 Kanwar Yatra devotees from a possible mishap on the Ganga river. An SDRF team, under the...
'Like killing a mosquito with a sword', High Court reprimands FDA over Amazon case
Bombay FDA Case: The Bombay High Court has raised questions about the FDA's action against Amazon Retail's Bhiwandi warehouse. The court has advised the FDA to follow proper procedures. The next hearing in the case will be on August 10.High Court reprimands FDA on Amazon caseAmazon Bhiwa...
How Padikkal's childhood coach helped revive Test hopes
Devdutt Padikkal's childhood coach, Mohammad Naseeruddin, revealed the rigorous training regimen the cricketer underwent, including practising with Kookaburra balls on turning pitches, to prepare for the Sri Lankan spin attack ahead of the Test series.
Security guard found murdered at farmhouse near Chittoor
Padikkal hits unbeaten 142 as India fight back in Colombo
Devdutt Padikkal hit an unbeaten 142 as India recovered from an early setback to reach 357/6 against Sri Lanka XI in Colombo.
Padikkal 142 headlines India's reply
Jadeja, meanwhile, warmed up with a half-century while the likes of Rahul and Suthar also made the most of their opportunities
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation recovers 165 acres of its encroached land
BMTC said that the drive was conducted with the coordination of multiple departments.
If the Akali Dals core support base sees a genuine prospect of returning to power through this alliance, that itself could become a rallying point drawing voters back to the SAD led by Sukhbir Singh Badal
Lindsay Clancys Dark Thoughts Revealed; Friend Tells Court About Chilling Texts Before Killings
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial has entered a significant new phase as childhood friend Amy Bevins testified that Clancy had texted her about having dark thoughts days before the 2023 killings of her children. Three friends and Clancys former father-in-law also took the stand, offering testimony about her mental state in the months before the deaths. Bevins additionally told the court she later visited Clancy in custody, though they did not discuss the children or the killings.
Actor Russell Crowe advocates for the importance of nurturing personal standards and work quality in achieving true fulfillment. He asserts that genuine success originates from an internal passion rather than seeking validation from others. Crowes insights provide guidance in handling the opinions that saturate our modern landscape, promoting emotional resilience and personal development by encouraging everyone to value their own efforts over societal approval.
CBI Investigation Demanded in Alleged Irregularities of JPSC Preliminary Exam
New Delhi, August 8: A public interest petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding an investigation into alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Combined Civil Services Preliminary Exam-2025. This petition was submitted by social activist Harisharan Devgan. The petition requests the Supreme Court to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation ... Read more CBI Investigation Demanded in Alleged Irregularities of JPSC Preliminary Exam
Women are relegated to the lowest position in the Liberal hierarchy of victimhood: Tarun Tejpal
While the High Court has now rejected those stereotypes as myths and upheld the victims testimony, the initial and prolonged response from sections of the Leftist journalistic and celebrity ecosystem told an opprobrious story of reflexive scepticism and even blaming and protection of Tarun Tejpal, their blue-eyed boy.
The IRS Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can provide significant tax relief to eligible low- and moderate-income workers. For tax year 2025, the maximum credit reached $8,231 for taxpayers with three or more qualifying children, while eligible workers without children could receive up to $664. The credit is refundable, meaning qualifying taxpayers may receive money back if the credit exceeds their federal tax liability.
Annual Plan amendments approved for all local bodies in Kollam
Local authorities urged to take immediate steps to reduce spillover liabilities for projects approved by the planning committee for the 202627 financial year.
Sustainability educator Ashwin is encouraging households to reduce waste through composting, segregation and practical eco-friendly habits.
IRDAI asks insurers to submit premium, claims, investment data for ISP
Details needed to facilitate data requirements of Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation in preparation of the Index of Service Production, says IRDAI
SC to Hear Plea Against Waqf Suit Rejection Over Non-Payment of Court Fees
The plea filed in the apex court by Ahmedabad Sunni Muslim Waqf Committee came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Vijay Bishnoi.
Railway Board accords in-principle approval for BMRCLs CBTC signalling system
The approval is an important milestone towards commissioning the Pink Line between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere.
CISF Partners with IIT Ropar to Enhance Cybersecurity at Airports
New Delhi, August 8: A significant step has been taken to bolster cybersecurity in the civil aviation sector. On August 7, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) signed a crucial agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar. This partnership aims to equip CISF personnel with advanced skills in cybersecurity through a six-week specialized ... Read more CISF Partners with IIT Ropar to Enhance Cybersecurity at Airports
'Mom, don't call me': Inside Thailand's deadly school shooting
Thailand faced a devastating assault when a 14-year-old student killed nine individuals in the nation's deadliest mass shooting since 2022. The nightmare commenced at dawn with the attack on the shooter's grandparents. Following this, he entered a school, opening fire indiscriminately at teachers and officials. Amid the chaos, students cowered in classrooms, overwhelmed by fear as gunfire pierced the air.
2.83 lakh crore spent on welfare, development in two years: Social Welfare Minister
Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy highlights fiscal discipline, investments exceeding 23 lakh crore and 3,800 km of roads constructed during the two-year tenure
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Reportedly Hospitalised; No Official Confirmation Yet
There have been speculations about the health condition of Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, since several reports indicate that he has been admitted to the hospital and is in a very critical condition. Some of these reports further suggest
U.S. embassies urge citizens to consider departing from West Asia
The messages urged citizens to check flight details and to follow safety advice from local authorities
West Ham v Portsmouth, Burnley v Notts County: Carabao Cup first round
Kanimozhi Explains DMKs Position on Delimitation
Kanimozhi said that it was DMK president M K Stalin who warned about delimitation first and called all parties for a meeting to oppose it, besides passing a resolution in the Assembly
Inflow into Mettur Dam reduces
Celebrating World Indigenous Day: Guardians of Nature and Tradition
New Delhi, August 8: Indigenous communities have lived in close harmony with nature for centuries. For them, forests, mountains, rivers, and land are not merely resources but integral parts of their life and culture. World Indigenous Day emphasizes that global diversity is not solely defined by urban centers and modern lifestyles. Communities that have preserved ... Read more Celebrating World Indigenous Day: Guardians of Nature and Tradition
'I'm taking it with me!': Rubio accidentally tips off Trump about painting, 'regrets' it instantly
5,000-litre milk chilling centre opened in Pudukottai
The chilling centre will procure about 3,000 litres of milk every day from 28 cooperative societies; set up under the National Programme for Dairy Development it aims to improve shelf life of milk
Injured Sai Sudharsan ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series
Sai Sudharsan's injury is the latest blow to India after Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the series last week
TRAI Hiring Freshers For Associate Consultant Posts, Monthly Salary Rs 80,000
TRAI Recruitment 2026: The initial engagement will be for a period of one year. TRAI may extend the engagement further based on the candidate's performance and organisational requirements.
Ten months of Antarctic isolation revealed a hard truth about deep space. Twelve people trapped at Concordia Station faced rising conflict, not stronger bonds. Forced closeness actually fueled mistrust. Now, NASA is using these psychological findings to redesign future Mars missions. To survive the journey, astronauts need elite skillsand enough personal space to remain human.
Monsoon Bed Dampness: Wet mattress and smelly sheets? Monsoon moisture hacks
Monsoon Mattress Care: When it rains outside, the cool breeze blows, and the earthy scent wafts, the weather feels pleasant. However, after several days of continuous rain, a different kind of problem begins to arise inside the house.Measures to remove moisture from the room during the r...
Change of train services on ErodeKarur sectionon August 11, 13
Swarms of tiny robots remove microplastics from soil and water
Microplastics, which are plastic particles under 5 millimeters, are a major and growing threat in both soil and water. They damage soil fertility, disrupt nutrient cycling, harm aquatic and terrestrial life, and can move through the food chain. That makes cleaning them up an urgent priority.
NMDC slashes iron ore prices for second month in a row
Fifth price revision in as many months this fiscal. Lump ore price is below the April 5 level of 5,300.
Arsenal Signs Brazilian Midfielder Bruno Guimar
London, August 8: Premier League club Arsenal has officially signed Brazilian international midfielder Bruno Guimares from Newcastle United on a long-term contract. The announcement was made on Saturday. The 28-year-old Guimares joins Arsenal after spending four and a half seasons at Newcastle, where he established himself as one of the leagues most influential midfielders, playing ... Read more Arsenal Signs Brazilian Midfielder Bruno Guimares on Long-Term Deal
Dharmendra Pradhan Hits Back At BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik Over Go Back Campaign
BJD counters saying he had brought the criticism upon himself through his handling of the NEET controversy
Ultimo bags the Yohan Z. Poonawalla Turf Club Trophy
Rain Forecast In Delhi Till Next Friday As NCR Remains Waterlogged
The rains have caused temperatures to plunge by 7 degrees Celsius, ushering in cool weather and a breeze. However, along with the rainfall come severe waterlogging and massive traffic jams.
Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, has erupted
Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, erupted today, spewing smoke and ash into the air.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs MPs' meeting on delimitation in Chennai
The meeting is being held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chepauk, Chennai, and is aimed at discussing Tamil Nadu's concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise and its potential impact on the state's parliamentary representation.
