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Surendra Rajput Criticizes BJPs Outreach Efforts, Questions Their Commitment to Youth Issues

Lucknow, August 12: Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput has sharply criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its planned outreach campai

IndiGo flight from Kolkata makes emergency landing at Chennai airport

The left engine of the aircraft was inoperative, due to which a full emergency was declared, the AAI said

Assam to verify flood relief funds raised by 72 YouTubers

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the government will ascertain whether the money reached the State and how it has been utilised

New Jersey and New York to Celebrate Indian Independence Day, Announce Governors

New Delhi, August 12: New Jersey and New York, two prominent states in the United States, will celebrate Indian Independence Day on August 15, 20

State PSCs under scrutiny as exam irregularities, delays erode trust

Karnataka, Israel To Be Stronger Together With Cybersecurity Partnership

Held under the theme Stronger Together. Secure Tomorrow., the dialogue was organised as part of Karnataka's Global Innovation Alliance

Thoda Badal Gaye Ho: M Kharge, PM Modi's Banter At Wedding Reception

The high-profile wedding reception of Supriya Sule's daughter at 6 Janpath in Delhi witnessed a galaxy of political stars who turned up to bless

Assam Government To 'Appreciate' YouTubers, Influencers For Flood Aid

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said government will recognise genuine contributors to flood relief.

Three new cascade frog species discovered in northeast India; one named in honour of Kerala social worker Padmini Varkey

Study also records five other cascade frog species documented in India for the first time

Air India Pilot With Marijuana In His Bloodstream Was Also On Sleep Medication

An Air India aircraft carrying 137 passengers and eight crew members from Phuket to Delhi had suddenly lost about 300 feet of altitude on August

18K cr bet! Retail investors bet on Infosys, TCS, Reliance & 3 other falling bluechips

Urbanization Key to Indias Development by 2047, Says Arvind Panagariya

Thiruvananthapuram, August 12: Arvind Panagariya, the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, stated on Wednesday that urbanization will play a

SC Directs Karnataka To Set Up Additional Special Court For UAPA Cases

Court says state cannot have the luxury of prolonging trials for years; orders day-to-day hearing in PFI conspiracy case

TMC MP Kirti Azad questions government over response to student protests

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Three arrested for dangerous bike stunts in Vadapalani

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy: Indias Global Face in Badminton, Secures First Commonwealth Gold with Chirag Shetty

New Delhi, August 12: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is currently a prominent name in Indian and global badminton. Alongside Chirag Shetty, he has not o

BTS Member V Shares News About His Hearing Loss

Fans across the world voiced strong support for his ongoing recovery.

202% rally in 1 year: Why this multibagger stock zoomed 19% today

TD Power Systems shares have been on a strong run on Dalal Street in recent years. According to NSE data, the stock has more than doubled investo

Why is Pakistan's ally US upset over its PKR3 trillion defence budget spending

The US State Department has urged Pakistan to bring military and intelligence budgets under civilian oversight. Greater disclosure of government

Insurance regulators weigh reforms to tackle rising medical costs

Medical inflation of roughly 12% to 14% a year puts pressure on families and prompts authorities to hunt ways to standardise pricing and coverage

Over 36,000 firms shut ops in Maharashtra in 5 yrs, Oppn slams govt

Opposition leaders have sharply criticised the Maharashtra government after data disclosed in the Lok Sabha showed that over 36,000 private compa

Bank of America to deploy $250 billion for US digital, infrastructure projects

Bank of America plans to invest $250 billion in American infrastructure projects. This initiative will support digital and energy infrastructure

SpiceJet Passengers Stranded At Mumbai Airport

Passengers alleged that despite the flight being repeatedly rescheduled, the airline had not provided them with any clear communication regarding

Bumble rules changed: Dating app changes its biggest rule after 12 years, introduces major update for users

Bumble is revolutionizing its messaging policy also allowing men to initiate conversations. This shift enhances user flexibility, significantly e

Post Chandrasekaran, the head that wears the Tata crown won't rest easy

As N. Chandrasekaran prepares to step down, Tata Sons faces a pivotal succession dilemma. The new chairman will take the reins of iconic brands i

For Chennai-based singer Susha, Love Language is an act of self-care

Music composer, singer and visual artist Susha talks about her first independent full-fledged album, Love Language, collaborating with friends, a

Analysis: Why Congress Picked Amarinder Warring Over Charanjit Channi

Punjab party affairs in-charge Bhupesh Baghel failed to unite the Charanjit Singh Channi and Amarinder Singh Raja Warring factions during his nin

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directs YSRCP legislators to expose government failures

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Explained: What is a cess and how states use it for welfare purposes

Himachal Pradesh's widow and orphan cess on fuel has brought purpose-specific levies into focus. Here's what a cess is and how states use such le

I Ordered Jail Raids: HM Priyank on Phone Seizure From Jailed Revanna

We will not allow anyone to receive VIP treatment like this. The raid itself is the message. If you think you can bribe my officials and do what

Sri Lanka Announces 16-Member Test Squad for Series Against India, Mendis and Nissanka Ruled Out

Colombo, August 12: Sri Lanka Cricket has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against India. Unfortunately, Kusal

Dakkhan ko Chira: Hyderabad exhibition explores the textile heritage of the western Deccan

The two-day Hyderabad exhibition by textile researcher and designer Vinay Narkar features 100 saris, 25 Maratha-style paintings and jewellery ins

Industries to make space for Sports in Gujarat for Commonwealth & Olympics

An ambitious plan has been formulated to prepare Ahmedabad for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and the 2036 Olympic Games. Under this plan, all local

CAG Flags Bengaluru Metro Planning Failures, Rs 6,600 Crore Cost Overrun; Ridership Far Below Estimates

El Nio drives India's July power demand to a record high: Crisil report

India's power demand is expected to rise 6.5-7.5 per cent this fiscal to 1,825-1,835 BU, driven by an expected increase in cooling demand due to

Bengalurus August food guide: Onam sadyas, Independence Day brunches, and Burmese tea-time bites

From traditional Onam sadyas and Burmese tea-shop favourites to a Ladakhi tasting menu and Independence Day brunches, heres what Bengalurus resta

India's exports rise 15% in April-July; Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal confident of $1 trillion target

India's exports saw a 15 percent increase during the first four months of this fiscal year. The Commerce Minister expressed optimism about reachi

Centre redefines Ganga floodplain, drops construction-free zone provision

The amendment removes the construction-free zone wording and instead says that the banks of the Ganga and its tributaries and their floodplains s

N Chandrasekaran's exit puts Tata Digital, semiconductor bets in focus

Tata Digital's continuing losses and the long gestation period of the group's semiconductor projects have come under sharper scrutiny amid questi

Zetwerk planning to file IPO papers publicly, eyes raising up to $400 mn

The Bengaluru-based company, which confidentially filed for an IPO in March, may submit updated paperwork this week and is likely to begin invest

Indian Government Moves FCRA Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee

New Delhi, August 12: The central government has decided to send the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill (FCRA), 2026 to the Joint P

Adilabad Police Bust Inter-State Bike Theft Gang, Arrest 8

An interstate gang involved in a series of bike thefts across erstwhile Adilabad district and surrounding areas of Maharashtra has been apprehend

How Corporate India Is Investing In Climate & Environmental Resilience

Highway safety crackdown: Maharashtra orders removal of unauthorised dhabas and eateries within 60 days

FSSAI Bans Plastic Packaging for Paan Masala

FSSAI has imposed a complete ban on the use of plastic, plastic lamination and aluminium foil in paan masala packaging, citing public health and

India strikes gold three times as fencing haul reaches 29 in Lagos

India's fencing team achieved significant success on day three of the championship. They secured three gold, one silver, and one bronze medal in

India's exports surge 15% in April-July as Goyal highlights access to $70-trillion markets through FTAs

Babar Azam re-enters top 10 in ICC Test batting rankings after two years

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N Chandrasekaran steps down as Tata Sons chairman: How much did he earn in FY26?

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has announced that he will step down when his current term ends on February 20, 2027. Chandrasekaran, widely

No Marathi, No Licence: Maharashtra's Strict Rules For Auto, Taxi Drivers

If the driver still fails to learn Marathi after the suspension period, provisions will be made for permanent cancellation of the driving licence

7 high-fiber foods that may help support heart health

Kashi Damru traced Indian musics spiritual heartbeat through rhythm

Presented by kanjira artiste Guruprasanna, the ensemble of 10 artistes led by Jagadeesh Kurthkoti, combined vedic chants, recitation of shlokas a

Punjab drug war, jobs record under scanner as NAPA seeks white papers

The North American Punjabi Association has requested detailed reports from Punjab's Chief Minister. They seek verifiable data on the government's

Amit Shah writes to Lok Sabha Speaker seeking discussion on student protests amid Opposition's ruckus

Amit Shah writes to Lok Sabha Speaker seeking discussion on student protests amid Opposition's ruckus

Cockroach Abhijeet Dipke Tried to Erase His AAP Past. The Digital Trail Remains

The digital footprint, they say, is eternal. But for cockroach Abhijeet Dipke, the eternal appears to have been carefully curated and then delibe

Nifty trades below 24,300 level; FMCG shares underpressure

The Nifty hovered below the 24,300 level, while sentiment remained subdued amid a lack of strong directional cues. Investors continued to monitor

Oil outlook: Brent may rise to $95-97 amid Hormuz risks, says Kotak Sec

If negotiations continue to lose momentum, Brent could move towards $95-97 a barrel. However, any credible diplomatic breakthrough could quickly

Marksans Pharma soars as Q1 PAT zooms 174% YoY

Marksans Pharma surged 13.50% to Rs 316.60 after the company reported record Q1 FY27 performance.

Governments FAME-II Scheme Boosts Sales of 1.67 Million Electric Vehicles

New Delhi, August 12: The Indian governments FAME-II scheme, aimed at promoting the adoption and manufacturing of hybrid and electric vehicles, h

Nikita Rawal Breaks Silence After Female Fan Kisses Her On Red Carpet

A few days ago, the actor found herself in an uncomfortable situation when a female fan unexpectedly kissed her on the lips

Vijay govt complains to Supreme Court of Keralas obstructionist attitude to strengthening Mullaperiyar dam

Tamil Nadu, in a report, said Kerala has not cooperated with the timely completion of measures to strengthen the baby dam, earth dam and the grou

supreme court focus on JDA tribunal

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Hospital stocks trade weak: Max Healthcare, Fortis, Apollo fall up to 7%

At 2 PM on Wednesday, the BSE Hospital index was the top loser among sectoral indices, down 3 per cent, compared to a 0.77 per cent decline in th

Inalienable And Integral Part Of India: India Responds To China Amid Row Over 27 Places In Arunachal Pradesh

India has rejected Chinas objection to naming 27 Arunachal Pradesh locations, reaffirming the states status as an integral part of India.

Over 50,000 Trees Planted Across 31 States on Greenery Amavasya Initiative

New Delhi, August 12: On the occasion of Greenery Amavasya, over 50,000 trees were planted across 31 states under the leadership of Union Ministe

Chhattisgarh BJP MLA Bhavna Bohra Leads 151-Km Kanwar Yatra With 700 Pilgrims From Amarkantak To Bhoramdev

4 Tata group stocks jump over 1,000% under Chandra's term; full list here

Four stocks, namely Trent, Nelco, Tata Investment Corporation and Titan Company, have seen a whopping 1,707 per cent to 1,018 per cent rise in al

Faridabad Traffic Police Issues Strict Advisory and Border Diversions Ahead of Independence Day Celebrations

Sri Lanka announce 16-player squad for first Test against India

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BJP president Nitin Nabin calls opposition

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Sudhir Sitapati Resigns From Godrej Weeks After Reappointment; Aasif Malbari Takes Over As CEO

A CEO approved for another five-year term has exited weeks later, putting an experienced internal executive unexpectedly in charge.

Probe report on Justice Yashwant Varma presented in Parliament

An inquiry report concerning Justice Yashwant Varma was tabled in Parliament. This report investigated allegations of unaccounted cash found at h

Priyanka Gandhi questions Amit Shah

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Three Gujarat hospitals receive national awards for organ donation excellence

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Ridley Scott returns to fantasy with Amazon adaptation of 'The Folk of the Air'

Highlights Ridley Scotts Scott Free Productions is teaming with Amazon for a new fantasy series. The project will adapt Holly Blacks bestselling

Placing a piece of aluminium foil above refigerator shelf: Why more people are doing it and its benefits

Lining fridge shelves with aluminium foil is a simple, low cost habit that catches spills, reduces bacterial buildup, and keeps food fresher for

Government expands digital public services through UMANG and DigiLocker platforms

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Sri Lanka finally announce squad for first Test vs India, starting August 15

Sri Lanka have finally announced a 16-member squad for the first Test against India, starting August 15 at the Galle International Cricket Stadiu

Behind Chandras Exit: The Standoff With Noel Tata Explained

Lack of unanimous board support and key strategic differences prompt N Chandrasekaran to decline extension

India plans insurance reforms to rein in healthcare costs, sources say

India is considering sweeping health insurance reforms to standardise treatment rates, coverage and billing, while expanding a nationwide claims

Bihars Liquor Ban Not a Failure, Says Shyam Rajak

Patna, August 12: JDU legislator Shyam Rajak has dismissed claims that the liquor ban in Bihar is a failure. He acknowledged minor flaws in the l

BJP Takes Jharkhand Student Movement to National Level, Accusing Rahul Gandhi of Double Standards

Scientists Are Growing Mini Human Brains In Labs

From skin cells to brain tissue, scientists are pushing organoids from medical research towards biological computing. The bigger question is what

The elephant whisperers of the Western Ghats

With The Elephant Whisperers nominated in the 95th Academy Awards, we look at other films made from the region hat have turned the spotlight on u

EPFO changed 5 big rules, know what changed from PF withdrawal to UAN activation

EPFO New Rules: EPFO has made many changes for PF account holders in 2026. These changes will have a direct impact on your salary account. In thi

Bharatpur, Rajasthan: The Ultimate Indian City Crowned As the 'Kachori Capital'

Vignesh Ishwar crafts a cohesive musical narrative

An expansive Mukhari, sensitive accompaniment and a thoughtfully curated repertoire marked the Kalyani Menon tribute concert at The Music Academy

TGNPDCL Takes Steps to Improve Voltage, Reduce Losses

The TGNPDCL caters to around 14 lakh agricultural pump sets. Since agricultural motors create a high inductive load on rural power feeders, the p

Modi government sends FCRA Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee amid Opposition protest

The government has sent the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 (FCRA) to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed e

Tejashwi Yadav Criticized by Bihar Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari for Delayed Actions

Patna, August 12: Bihars Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari launched a strong attack on Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav during a recent asse