Lionel Messis Kochi visit fabricated to launder black money: Shiyas
MLA seeks scrutiny of financial dealings of then Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman. The clandestine deal was conducted without the knowledge of the All India Football Federation or the Kerala Football Association, he alleges
12th edition of Pondicherry Heritage Festival to begin on August 18
Cauvery water release to TN: Karnataka govt to evaluate CWRC recommendation
Responding to the CWRC recommendation on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka ministers Santosh Lad and Ajay Singh said the state government will review the proposal before making a decision. The matter will be evaluated by the Chief Minister and the concerned minister before a final call is taken.
Video of actor Vikram with Lar Gibbon: Tamil Nadu Forest Department probes
Sources said the trail of the Lar Gibbons can be traced to Erode and, before that, to Manipur
Jharkhand BJP workers hit streets over action against job aspirants
Durand Cup | NorthEastUnited cruises into the last eight
BJP to distribute 25,000 national flags as part of Har Ghar Thiranga programme in Puducherry
Jharkhand exam row: Over 100 ABVP members detained during protest march
More than 100 ABVP members were detained in Ranchi while marching towards the Jharkhand Assembly to protest police action against job aspirants agitating over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations.
Bike taxis are not public transport vehicles: Karnataka to Supreme Court
The Karnataka government has told the Supreme Court that bike taxis cannot be treated as public transport vehicles, citing safety concerns, higher accident risks and traffic congestion. The state is challenging a High Court ruling that cleared the way for motorcycle taxi permits.
Report: Trump secretly moved to different aircraft over Iranian threat
A Washington Post report claims Donald Trump was secretly moved to a different US military aircraft after the NATO summit in Turkiye amid concerns over an alleged Iranian assassination threat. The operation reportedly involved a decoy Air Force One journey while Trump was flown separately under tight security.
Corporation seals 8 units making idols using banned plaster of paris in Madurai
A.P. aqua farmers get power at 1.50 a unit, 10-acre cap lifted
Nine killed in two multi-vehicle crashes in Zaheerabad
Main risk of AI is erosion of human judgment: RBI Governor
The responsibility for a banks decisions rests with the bank, not with its algorithm.
Tourism Department to come up with fresh plan to establish theme park at Mukkombu
A.P. Christian leaders urge Centre to withhold proposed FCRA Amendment Bill
The APCLF leaders and representatives of FCRA-registered organisations demand that the proposed amendments be withheld in their entirety, along with a review of the functioning of the FCRA Act, 2010
Junior doctors to withdraw non-emergency services in A.P. from August 12
APJUDA says talks with government failed; seeks overdue stipend revision and higher hike citing inflation and increased workload
SHIFT Transport Coalition launches Transport Analytics Hub to analyse urban mobility data
The platform uses geospatial analytics and interactive visualisation tools to help users understand mobility patterns, compare cities using mobility indicators and assess urban road networks through various geospatial metrics
TGICET counselling: 19,526 MBA and MCA seats filled, over 16,000 remain vacant
The Hindu photographers shine at APPJAs National Photojournalism Contest-2026
Congress calls for close monitoring of electoral rolls in Hyderabad region
Free health checkup camp for senior citizens at KLE hospital
Applicant to Ram Temple CEO post calls for transparency in selection process
Eighteen people have been called for an interview in Ayodhya from a poll of 5,200 applicants; the shortlist of candidates and criteria for selection should be made public, the former IPS officer says
Sikkim Vigilance Police Arrests Tourism Department Head Assistant Over Fund Misappropriation Charges
Gangtok, Aug 11 : The Sikkim Vigilance Police (SVP) on Tuesday arrested a Head Assistant of the Tourism Department on charges of conspiracy and misappropriation [] The post Sikkim Vigilance Police Arrests Tourism Department Head Assistant Over Fund Misappropriation Charges appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Marathon followed by a skydive, 77-year-old army veteran completes double adventure in Siberia
Lt. Col. O.P.N. Kalyan (retd.), a retired Army Service Corps officer, completed a 10-km run in the marathon on August 1.
21 tonnes of gutkha incinerated marking drug-free TN campaign in Krishangiri
NCC cadets take out Har Ghar Tiranga rally with 200-foot-long national flag
Cadets from various schools and colleges display tricolour flags and take out the rally chanting Vande Mataram and Har Ghar Tiranga slogans
Five held in murder of farmer in Chittoor
Forest fire: Ban on devotees to climb up Sathuragiri hills continues for second day
Hundreds rally against FCRA amendment in Aizawl
Council of Churches in Mizoram warn that the Bill could empower authorities to seize and sell the assets and properties of churches and NGOs whose FCRA registrations are cancelled or not renewed
Ramchander Rao backs Karkhana property owners protest, seeks market-value compensation
HDMC bifurcation not a solution, say speakers at public dialogue
Velampeta to serve as blueprint for other slum redevelopment in A.P.
AP to adopt Dharavi model for slum redevelopment
Former Kerala Minister Ganesh Kumars festering dispute with NSS leadership erupts in public domain
Ganesh Kumar, who was dropped from the NSS director board following internal disputes in June, launches an oblique attack against the social organisations general secretary G. Sukumaran Nair, accusing the incumbent leadership of corruption, nepotism and misplaced notions of one-upmanship
Railway police rescue woman attempting to end her life at Vijayawada station
East Bengal faces Al Arabi test in ACL Two qualifier
The victor of this match will advance to the ACL Two group league stage
Awareness programme on EPF held for MSMEs in Coimbatore
Unidentified male body found near Khanapara petrol pump
Shillong, Aug 11: Ri Bhoi police recovered the body of an unidentified man from the parking area beside J. Marbaniang Petrol Pump, Themmarwet under Khanapara Police Station on August 6. According to police, enquiries at the spot did not yield any information about the deceased. A vehicle key, suspected to be of a Tata Magic, [] The post Unidentified male body found near Khanapara petrol pump first appeared on Highland Post .
Coimbatore Ward 44 councillor seeks withdrawal of suspension
BPCL launches AI-enabled chatbot for customer services
Five country-made explosives seized in Coimbatore forest area
Search for techie missing from Shivagange Hills trek continues
Police must lead efforts to make Karnataka drug-free: Priyank Kharge
Mr. Kharge says enforcement measures against drugs must be accompanied by sustained public awareness campaigns, particularly targeting the youth.
17 breast milk donors honoured in Coimbatore
Private transport operators seek government action on key issues
In a memorandum submitted to the government on Tuesday (August 11), the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations sought a clear policy on bike taxis and strict action against unauthorised app-based transport services.
20 years jail for child rapist
Shillong, Aug 11: The Special POCSO Court, East Khasi Hills convicted and sentenced one Shanboklang Dkhar to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl. Judge M. K. Lyngdoh found the accused guilty of the crime committed in 2023. In a verdict on August 5, the court also imposed a fine of 50,000. [] The post 20 years jail for child rapist first appeared on Highland Post .
Audio message from deceased Collectorate staff surfaces amid probe
The message that surfaced in a WhatsApp group of Collectorate employees indicated that she had been under considerable mental and physical stress due to problems at home and office
Woman robbed of 5 sovereigns of gold
80 GVPs, one big challenge: Keeping them garbage-free
Mysuru City Corporation clears 225.77 tonnes of waste on a single day on Tuesday
Karnataka Bandh on Aug. 13 not for Cauvery alone, says Vatal Nagaraj
As Polavaram looms, Koyas cast one last net in Godavari floods
Using the traditional bamboo-framed Pander Valla, Koya fishers make the most of the flood season on the Godavari, Sabari and their tributaries as the Polavaram project threatens to submerge their villages and disrupt centuries-old ties with the rivers
SDPI urges government to enhance income limit for social security schemes to 3 lakh
No other state has the 32,000 per annum income limit for various social security pensions as prescribed in Karnataka, State President Abudl Majeed
Centre relaxes construction hurdles in Ganga flood plain
Removes 2016 orders blanket declaration that the Ganga flood plain is a contruction free zone; new stratified definition may allow contruction in areas subject to moderate or rare flooding, subject to clearances
Namma Metro records highest daily ridership of August with over 11.19 lakh boardings
The ridership figures were released a day after the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) flagged concerns over low ridership projections and performance in the first two phases of the Bengaluru Metro project
Meghalaya ANTF arrests 4, recovers heroin worth 12 lakh
Shillong, Aug 11: The State Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Meghalaya, netted over 81 grams of heroin worth an estimated 12 lakh in two separate intelligence-based operations over the weekend, leading to the arrest of four persons. In the first operation on August 8 in West Jaintia Hills, ANTF along with local police intercepted a Network [] The post Meghalaya ANTF arrests 4, recovers heroin worth 12 lakh first appeared on Highland Post .
Palla launches fifth edition of Vizag Marathon
22A: Officials directed to upload land records by August 14
In Kolkata, At the Still Point brings two performances that explore belonging
At the eighth edition of At the Still Point, Madhya Pradeshs Gram Art Project and Manipuri artiste Surjit Nongmeikapam use Cotton Stainers and Fountain to explore womens labour, seed sovereignty, memory, violence, displacement and what it means to find or lose a sense of home.
CM Vijay administers State-level mass pledge for a Drug Free Tamil Nadu
The event was attended by 2,000 students from 73 educational institutions; he also launched the Drug and Tobacco-Free Campus initiative in which all new students will receive an orientation covering drug abuse risks, NDPS Act penalties, institutional disciplinary actions, and counselling options
An MLA room where a fathers memories meet a sons journey
Aryadan Shoukath has been allotted the same room in the Chandragiri Block that his father Aryadan Mohammed used from 2006 to 2011 while serving as Congress parliamentary party secretary
GVMC officials monitor distribution, tanker filling points amid water crisis
SC/ST Special Court finds seven guilty in Kannamoola Vishnu murder case
The court will pronounce the quantum of sentence on Thursday
Man killed as garbage lorry hits bike in Bengaluru
The court had rejected the argument that legislators wear two hats, one as members of the original political party and another as members of the legislative party
Tenginakai, MLA, pulls up officials over poor execution of road work
Tenginkai was upset with the construction of a drain that, he says, narrowed the carriageway and left excessive space for a footpath beneath the under-construction flyover opposite the Old Bus Station in Hubballi
Drains leading to Periyakulam in Coimbatore clogged with solid waste
Security arrangements stepped up ahead of Independence Day celebrations in Chennai
As part of the security arrangements, areas in and around the Secretariat and the route to be taken by the Chief Minister from his residence in Neelankarai to the Secretariat have been designated as a Red Zone
MRF Q1 profit drops 1.3% on input costs
Company says revenue rose 9.7% on robust OE and replacement demand but Middle East-linked raw material costs squeezed margins
Textile machinery fair to be held in Noida in December
Toddler recovers after complex surgery for rare food pipe complication
On follow-up, the child remains asymptomatic, has gained weight and is able to eat a normal diet. Imaging has shown normal calibre of the airway and oesophagus, with no evidence of a recurrent fistula or narrowing, the hospital said
Petty shopkeeper arrested for selling rat poison to children
Football academy in Tiruchi helps students learn the game
Students injured in two separate road accidents
Super Cup: PSG vs Aston Villa, UEFA vs FIFA and the Somali ref barred from the World Cup
The disharmony between UEFA and FIFA has increased since, with UEFA leading the campaign to oust Infantino from the FIFA presidency over his recent aborted plan to sell an interest in the World Cup
Madras HC halts road work, development activities at Singanallur lake in Coimbatore
State will protect farmers interests, says Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi
Railway TTI returns lost bag containing valuables worth 10 lakh to passenger
The passenger who travelled in the B1 coach of Visakhapatnam-Bengaluru Cantt. Express train reportedly forgot to take his luggage bag and deboarded at Ongole railway station
School students get hands-on exposure to public health research at ICMR-NINE
The programme is being organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prof. V. Ramalingaswami, a prominent figure in Indian medical research.
Mass anti-drug pledge-taking ceremony held in Salem, Namakkal districts
Kisan Bachao Padyatra from August 16 to Delhi to press for farmers demands
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) National Co-convener Kurubur Shanthakumar said that the padayatra will be led by Jagjit Singh Dallewal; demands include legal guarantee for MSP for farm produce
Maintain law and order in Mandya over Cauvery issue, says Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar
Mutual fund investors rejig portfolios, favour select debt funds over equities in July 2026
The road for equity mutual fund schemes has been bumpy since the start of 2026, with net inflows declining in four of the first seven months
Tiruchi faces short supply of Aavin milk
On a petition filed by M.M. Aliyar, proprietor of Malabar Timber Industries, Karimugal, alleging fraud in the sale of timber from illegally felled trees in 2021
Amgen to open Science and Innovation centre in Hyderabads Genome Valley
Tirupati RPF traces gold chain worth 3 lakh left on train by passenger

