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Maharashtra anti-conversion law to come into force on Aug 28

New Delhi: The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act will be implemented this Rakshabandhan, August 28, this year. The state government has issued

Maternity leave for third child of women government employees raised to 365 days

Women government employees are now granted 365 days of maternity leave for their first two children, while those with two or more children are gr

Bala Devi Chandrasekhar recreates the pilgrimage to Pandharpur in her thematic work

The U.S.-based dancer presented Mauli: A Timeless Tradition at Kalakshetra, Chennai.

Weak evidence: HC suspends life term of Dabholkar murder convict

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, August 18, suspended the life sentence of Sachin Andure, a convict in the 2013 murder case of rationali

Press Club of India expresses shock over police action against independent journalist Ravi Nair

The press association says this clampdown on information, while at the same time journalists doing their job are having to pay a heavy price, pai

Bengalurus ORR companies write to GBA expressing concern over white-topping in October, WFH suggestion

Pointing out that ORR supports more than 500 companies and approximately 1.3 million employees, the association argues that work-from-home (WFH)

Police announce traffic diversions to facilitate UGD works between Thaneerpandal junction and TNPDCL sub-station on Codissia Road in Coimbatore

India set a target of 372; Sri Lanka needs a miracle to win the Galle Test.

IND vs SL 1st Test: Team India set a target of 372 runs for Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle. Such a large total has never been chased on thi

Bread has become expensive; now you will have to spend more money for breakfast.

Bread Price Hike: The price of bread has increased in West Bengal. Due to rising raw material costs, the new prices, effective August 17, 2026, w

Navy signs 1,943 crore lease deal for advanced MQ-9B drones

'This Is The Right Way': Rahul Hails Jharkhand Govt-Students Understanding

Gandhi also vowed to change the system across the country to establish a framework that propels students forward rather than holds them back.

Quote of the Day by Amber Heard: 'I am constantly struggling to show people that there is more to me than my appearance...'- Inspiring life lesson on self-worth and being more than your appearance by the actress famous for playing Queen Mera in the DC superhero films Aquaman and Justice League

Amber Heard, the actress, calls for a deeper appreciation of women in the entertainment realm that transcends mere physical attributes. She ident

Noida Police Uncover Mobile Snatching Gang, Two Arrested and Minor Detained

Noida, August 18: The police in Noida have successfully uncovered a mobile phone snatching and theft gang, leading to the arrest of two suspects

Kaziranga ESZ row: Residents protest in support of Assams 1-km buffer, oppose Gaurav Gogois 10-km demand

Residents from areas around Kaziranga National Park protested in Assams Kaliabor on Tuesday, backing the state governments proposal to reduce the

Preparations for the 8th Pay Commission are gaining momentum; consultants will be appointed, and the guidelines will be issued.

8th Pay Commission: Consultant positions have been divided into three different categories based on experience. A total of 23 positions are up fo

Erode Corporation adopts policies for safer, inclusive mobility

DMK Ridicules CM Vijay, Trisha Over Independence Day Salute

The person who has become the chief minister of Tamil Nadu today thinks that he can justify shameless and disgusting things by doing such things

Attapur: Woman Admitted With Fever Dies, Family Alleges Medical Negligence

Shocked by her death, family members alleged that negligence by the doctors had led to her death.

Jothimani moots new railway station at Mandaiyur to serve educational institutions, industries

In a memorandum to Satish Kumar, Chairman of Railway Board, she sought a Vande Bharat Express and a day time express train between Karur and Chen

Tata Sons AGM: Tata Sons' AGM postponed, for the first time in 100 years

Tata Sons AGM Update: Following N. Chandrasekaran's resignation, the Tata Sons AGM scheduled for today has been postponed. It is now expected to

iPhone users beware! Apple has released a vital security update.

iOS 26.1.1: 21 of the 29 security flaws are related to WebKit alone. WebKit is used in many Apple features and apps, including Safari.(Apple has

How to check the TV remote: Is the TV remote faulty or the battery? Use your mobile camera to find out.

How to Check TV Remote: Now, from the comfort of your home, you can use your phone's camera to find out what's wrong with your TV remote. Which i

ASEAN Digital Agreement: A Model for Deeper Digital Engagement with Southeast Asia

New Delhi, August 18: The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) presents a model for India to achieve extensive and deep digital engag

Google Search: Google saves your search activity based on your account settings.

Before searching anything on Google, know these privacy risks.(Know these risks before searching on Google)Google Search: Google is considered th

Which mode in the washing machine consumes the most electricity?

Washing Machine: Most advanced washing machines have a Hot Wash or washing mode by heating water, which normally consumes the most electricity.(W

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Trump posts map labelling Strait of Hormuz 'new US territory' as Iran says waterway to remain shut

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (August 18) posted an image of a map labelling the Strait of Hormuz as a 'new US territory' amid ongoing ten

Razorpay builds proprietary AI model Vulcan to boost payment success rates

Trained across four billion transactions and 3 trillion data points, Vulcan aims to improve payment success rates, detect fraud and personalise t

Anant Ambani orders treatment in Mumbai for Bengal teen who stayed in ponds

Anant Ambani orders treatment in Mumbai for Bengal teen who stayed in ponds

Pakistan Supreme Court orders Imran Khan moved to private hospital

Pakistan Supreme Court orders Imran Khan moved to private hospital

Tamil Nadu plans maritime and waterways master plan to strengthen port connectivity

The Board is responsible for the administration, management and development of Minor Ports in the State.

Tamil Nadu government to formulate Peri-Menopausal Care Policy

It aims to enable early identification of the physical and mental health needs of women in the peri-menopausal age group, along with screening, c

Pakistan Army Slams Operation Sindoor Docuseries as

The Pakistani Army has criticised a recently released documentary on Operation Sindoor, describing it as a highly dramatised and one-sided portra

6 new food spots in Hyderabad worth checking out this August

Hyderabads culinary landscape has moved well beyond just biryani and Irani chai. Siasat.com has time and again documented the evolving food scene

Private sector job fair in Erode on August 21

BJP Threats, State Pressure Led To Kolkata Meet-Up Cancellation: CJP Leader

CJP leader Asutosh Ranka made the allegations in a post on X, claiming that the event at Bharat Sabha Hall was cancelled after the venue owners w

UP-RERA consolidates rules for builders, agents: 7 key things homebuyers must know

UPRERA consolidates rules for builders agents key things homebuyers must know

Nothing Phone 3 is available at a lower price

Nothing Phone is available at a lower price

Indias Global Recognition Strengthened Under PM Modis Leadership: Danish Azad Ansari

Mumbai, August 18: Danish Azad Ansari, the Minority Welfare Minister of Uttar Pradesh, spoke at the IACC Conclave held in Mumbai, highlighting In

Private banks pull out all stops for FCNR(B) deposits before August 31

Banks are raising interest rates, using website countdown timers, fast-tracking deposit commitments and tapping overseas bond markets as the RBI

Hero Future Energies bags 120 MW FDRE RTC capacity under SECI tender

The project will be developed under a Power Purchase Agreement with SECI and is expected to be commissioned within 24 months of the PPA execution

Indian sailors send SOS over Strait of Hormuz risk

Bruce Springsteen heartbroken as rock critic Dave Marsh dies at 76

Music writer Dave Marsh, who shaped Bruce Springsteen's public story, has died at seventy-six. He was known for his sharp criticism and influenti

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens with tighter safety and study support

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens with tighter safety and study support

Govt Delaying Quashing Of FIRs Against Protesters, Alleges CJP

The outfit accuses the Centre of delaying action on its assurances to withdraw cases against students and protesters.

Trump declares Hormuz 'new US territory' as Iran keeps waterway shut

Trump declares Hormuz new US territory as Iran keeps waterway shut

17 IPS officers, including SPs of Bhojpur and Siwan, transferred in Bihar

SP Jha, under whose command an AK-47 rifle was allegedly used during a student protest in Siwan on July 25, has been placed on the waiting list f

100 days of Vijay: Has Tamil Nadu really changed its political script?

days of Vijay Has Tamil Nadu really changed its political script

TAHDCO to offer industrial sheds to SC, ST entrepreneurs in Erode

CBI nabs Hyderabad DGMS officer taking bribe over mine accident

Hyderabad:The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday, August 17, arrested a Deputy Director (Mining) with the Directorate General of Min

Cockroaches of Bengal: CJP turns up heat over killing of activist's father

Cockroaches of Bengal CJP turns up heat over killing of activists father

Russia summons Japan envoy after protest over Putin's Kuril Islands visit

Russia summons Japan envoy after protest over Putins Kuril Islands visit

Air India Enhances Pilot Testing for Passenger Safety

New Delhi, August 18: Air India announced on Tuesday that it has implemented additional voluntary testing for all pilots, exceeding regulatory re

The hidden emotional toll of Christopher Schwarzenegger

Highlights Christopher Schwarzenegger has spoken candidly about his weight-loss journey after appearing in new family holiday photos. The 28-year

Manipal Hospital Whitefield Marks Independence Day by Celebrating the Spirit of Life

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 18: This Independence Day, Manipal Hospital Whitefield celebrated the incredible stories of courage, resili

INR weighed down by muted local equities as oil prices stay elevated

The Indian rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 95.68 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by elevated crude oil prices

India Seeks WTO Consultations With US Over New Quartz Tariffs Amid Ongoing Trade Deal Talks

Hania Aamir reacts as Durefishan Saleem gets attacked online

Islamabad: Pakistani actress Durefishan Saleem is currently making headlines for her ongoing drama Dar-e-Nijat, in which she stars opposite Shehe

Army chief Seth meets Nepal PM, seeks stronger military ties amid unease

Army chief Seth meets Nepal PM seeks stronger military ties amid unease

India Cannot Afford a Bangladesh Policy Built Around Sheikh Hasina

Given geopolitical compulsions, India cannot simply look at Bangladesh through sentimental prism of Hasina.

Jana Nayagan OTT release: When and where to watch Vijay's last film?

Vijay's Jana Nayagan is all set to make its OTT debut. ZEE5 Tamil declared that the film will start streaming on Aug 21, giving fans who missed i

Premier League To Share Independent Body's Review of Referee, VAR Decisions

The five-member panel, established during the 2022-23 season, reviews and votes on the decisions officials took during all major incidents during

The Making Of Dravidian Stock Annamalai That Will Make DMK Jealous

For six years, K. Annamalai was projected as the BJPs answer to Dravidian politics in Tamil Nadu a defender of Sanatana Dharma and a political c

CJP event in Kolkata cancelled, Ranka alleges threats from BJP leaders

CJP event in Kolkata cancelled Ranka alleges threats from BJP leaders

East Bengal drawn in tough group in ACL Two

Deceased father's Rs 2 lakh PMSBY insurance payout denied after his name and age mismatched in records; son fought in consumer commission and won Rs 2.5 lakh

A deceased father's Rs 2 lakh PMSBY insurance claim, rejected by the insurer over mismatched name and age records, has been upheld by the Chhatti

Indias Election Process Praised by BJP MP Yogendra Chandoliya, Suggests U.S. Could Follow Suit

New Delhi, August 18: BJP MP Yogendra Chandoliya commended the Election Commission of India, emphasizing its commitment to conducting safe electi

Why is the government spending

EY and KPMG could receive up to 456 million for civil service training. KPMG will receive up to 319 million, while EY will get up to 137 million.

In 1500s, Spanish explorers introduced pigs into North America. Now areas where they roam free have fewer invasive species

Although wild pigs have long been viewed as destructive invasive species, recent findings reveal they also play a surprising role in curbing inva

Jabalpur man stabs co-worker 4 times, calmly returns to work; CCTV captures murder

Jabalpur man stabs coworker times calmly returns to work CCTV captures murder

Quote of the day by H. Jackson Brown, Jr., 'Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you' offers timeless wisdom life advice on caring, family love, parenting, human connection, companionship, emotions, compassion, human nature, perspective, optimism, positivity

Quote of the day by H. Jackson Brown Jr presents parenthood as an opportunity to create a living legacy of character. The most valuable inheritan

Psychology says people who keep emergency cash in multiple places may think about future uncertainty differently

Keeping emergency cash in several places may reflect a particular way of managing uncertainty. The person may not expect anything to go wrong. In

What Do They Get Back?: Shehzad Poonawalla Seeks Income Tax Waiver for Salaried Middle Class

Poonawalla questions middle-class taxation, demands better public services and resigns from BJP citing personal circumstances.

US Envoy Sergio Gor calls for stronger India-US economic ties, eyes $500 billion trade by 2030

US Envoy Sergio Gor calls for stronger India-US economic ties, eyes $500 billion trade by 2030

BSE hits 4-month low after Jefferies, Nuvama downgrade stock on CAS risks

Brokerages flag pressure from the closing auction session, weaker derivatives volumes and RBI bank guarantee norms, with BSE shares down nearly 9

Rameswaram mechanised boats fishermen to go on indefinite strike from August 30

They will begin relay hunger strike from September 1 at Thangachimadam pressing for a charter of demands, including recovery of seized boats and

According to a paranormal investigator, this is 'India's answer to the Conjuring House'

According to a paranormal investigator this is Indias answer to the Conjuring House

Ganga Expressway Maintains Traffic Flow Amid Rainy Conditions

Unnao, August 18: Amid rainy weather, the management of the Ganga Expressway is ensuring smooth traffic flow and vehicle movement. They have prom

First Night Gown Ideas: What kind of gown should you wear on your first night? What should you keep in mind?

Comfortable Bridal Nightwear: Amidst all the preparations, one thing that's often left to the last minute is nightwear for the first night. Choos

EaseMyTrip launches ReSave, travellers to gain if fares drop after booking

The zero-cost flight add-on will monitor booked itineraries for eligible price reductions and return applicable savings to customers without addi

UK will continue to support Ukraine '100%', PM Andy Burnham says

Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated Britain will support Ukraine one hundred percent. This commitment comes after Russia warned of consequences fo

BSE shares slide as analysts turn bearish ahead of Nifty 50 entry

BSEs 52-week range is 2,021.50 to 4,446.80; The stock has gained about 33% in the past year but dropped over 8% in the last week due to a reasses

Why Tarun Chugh's appointment as Gujarat BJP in-charge matters

Why Tarun Chughs appointment as Gujarat BJP incharge matters

Lord's Mark Industries Outlines Strategic Expansion Across Global Healthcare, Advanced Diagnostics & Oncology; Targets 1,550 Crore Revenue in FY2027

Institutions build trust, these pieces show, not by doing more, but by making their actions add up

H1N1 Virus Symptoms: 500 students and 21 staff members fall ill at a Bengaluru school; 2 confirmed with H1N1

Flu Symptoms in Children: Many complained of fever, cough, cold, and body aches. Two students tested positive for H1N1, raising concerns among sc

Domestic donations to PM CARES down by 30% to 479 crore in FY25

Foreign contribution also has seen a sharper decline, registering a high of 495 crore in 2020-21, before falling to 40 crore and 2.57 crore in th