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Maulana Barelvi Criticizes Taslima Nasreens Support for Uniform Civil Code

Bareilly, August 3: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, the national president of the All India Muslim Jamaat, has criticized author Taslima Nasre

Kogilu residents in north Bengaluru threaten protest over delay in road projects

An online petition seeking construction of the proposedKogilu-SampigehalliComprehensive Development Plan road has received more than 1,000 signat

Rupee rises for 6th day, gains 12 paise to 95.31 against U.S. dollar as crude drops

FII inflows and gains in domestic stock markets provided further support to the local unit, forex traders said.

Karthi teams up with Mohan Raja for a family entertainer

The upcoming movie of Karthi, to be directed by Mohan Raja, will be produced by Prince Pictures of Singham 2 and Sardar fame

Hostel for Northeast Students Launched in Pune

Pune, August 3: The Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur, Loci Dikho, has laid the foundation stone for a hostel dedicated to students from the North

New Hostel for Northeast Students Launched in Pune by Manipur Deputy Chief Minister

Pune, August 3: Manipurs Deputy Chief Minister, Loci Dikho, emphasized the Northeast region as a vital part of Indias heritage. He noted that thi

Dare Devil: Ajith Kumar, Adhik Ravichandran reunite for AK 64; Shalini Ajith to produce the film

The film will have music scored by Anirudh Ravichander in his fourth collaboration with Ajith

Threat to Blow Up Delhi Mayors Office Triggers Security Alert Near Red Fort

New Delhi, August 3: Security agencies in Delhi sprang into action on Monday ahead of the Independence Day celebrations. This was in response to

Taunted for driving, these six women now command Bihars Pink Buses

Six young women defied taunts and hardship to become Bihar Pink Bus drivers, inspiring other young girls to boldly take the wheel.

Opposition Leaders Should Reflect Before Questioning Ram Temple: Dayashankar Singh

Lucknow, August 3: During the Uttar Pradesh Assembly session, state ministers Dayashankar Singh and Ashish Patel addressed the oppositions protes

Northeast Frontier Railway Announces Recruitment for 56 Sports Positions

Guwahati, August 3: A significant opportunity has emerged for sports enthusiasts seeking employment in the railway sector. The Northeast Frontier

Sabarimala ghee supply: No lapses on Milmas side, says chairman K.S. Mani

The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) made the payment for the supplies in full and had not made any complaint about quality, he says

Sony announces 115 inch Bravia 9II True RGB smart TV

Sony said that Indias smart TV market is moving towards larger screen sizes, above 55 inches, and it commands the segments

EV maker Ather Energy Q1 losses narrow by 71% to Rs 51 crore

Ather said it is seeing strong tailwinds due to policy support and consumer demand. The company delivered 83,173 units during the quarter, up 80.

India finishes fourth at CWG 2026, Europes raging wildfires, Japan quake toll hits 28, and more: The Week in 5 Charts

Explore the weeks top stories with infographics

Cauvery Crisis: Udhayanidhi Leads DMK Protest; Stalin Accuses Govt of Negligence

The protest, which witnessed a large turnout of farmers and party cadres, was organised to push for complete waiver of all agricultural loans, im

Siddharth on Rang De Basanti connect in Operation Safed Sagar: The coincidences are ridiculous

The actor, along with Jimmy Shergill and creator-showrunner Kushal Srivastava, discuss their upcoming Netflix show Operation Safed Sagar, based o

Karnatakas advisory banning junk food near schools: What it means and why it matters | Explained

By extending restrictions to vendors operating immediately outside school gates, the government hopes to reduce childrens easy access to unhealth

Centre has extended Rs 2,537-crore assistance for flood management projects in Northeast India

The Centre has allocated Rs 2,536.96 crore for 263 flood mitigation projects in Northeast states. Flood forecasting services issue short-range fo

Job Trafficking: Nimrat Kaur and Roshan Mathew to star in Prime Videos survival drama series

Directed by Prashant Nair, the show also stars Kavya Trehan, and Pavan Malhotra in pivotal roles

ETO - AI Podcast- Rahul Chari

25 years of Arjun Rampal: From debut hero to memorable villain, a look at his seven defining films

25 years of Arjun Rampal: From debut hero to memorable villain, a look at his seven defining films

Rainfall Triggers Massive Landslides in Malappuram

The landslide occurred between Edeypalam and Karathodu on the Malappuram-Vengara route, where an entire hillside collapsed onto the road

African Proverb of the Day: When I think of the others' misfortunes, I Life lessons on perception, gratitude, empathy, appreciation and why the grass isn't always greener on the other side

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of When I think of the others' misfortunes, I forget mine. The saying emphasizes that reflectin

Sensex, Nifty rally for 4th straight session as lower crude oil price boosts sentiment

The Sensex surged 544.39 points, or 0.7 per cent, to close at 78,639.03. Meanwhile, the Nifty recorded a stronger advance, ending at 24,774.30, u

SC summons Arunachal chief secretary, home secretary over alleged non-cooperation in CBI probe linked to CM Pema Khandu's kin

Supreme Court summoned Arunachal Pradesh officials regarding CBI probe non-cooperation. The court directed them to explain their lack of assistan

Karnataka: Congress MLA Fan Attempts Suicide, Hospitalised

The person is identified as Tabrez and doctors who treated him stated he is recovering. On learning that Sait has been in the list of MLAs to be

7 Books that make you realise you can't control everything

Discover seven insightful books that explore uncertainty, acceptance, and the freedom that comes from letting go of control.

Rupee climbs to near one-month peak on lower crude oil prices

The Indian rupee surged to a near one-month high on Monday as crude oil prices fell by up to 7 per cent to below the $80-a-barrel mark amid hopes

BJP Retains Gujarat's Manjalpur Seat, Satish Patel Wins Bypoll By 30,000+ Votes

The BJP retained Gujarat's Manjalpur Assembly seat after Satish Govindbhai Patel defeated Congress' Bhikhabhai Rabari by over 30,000 votes, accor

A common civil code spelling equality for every Indian

There needs to be a universal civil code applicable to all Indians, irrespective of faith, gender and sexual orientation

Saurav Das hails SC order to withdraw FIRs against student protesters

SC ordering states to close or withdraw FIRs against students who participated in NEET protests major victory

Maharashtra SIR: Over 93% enumeration forms distributed, 72.89% digitised to date

Wardha and Hingoli districts in Marathwada recorded 100% form distribution, major cities, including Pune, Thane, and Mumbai Suburban, trailed beh

'Will They Accept Me?': Comedian Pranit More cries as he resumes stand-up gigs after 370 biryani controversy, gets standing ovation

Months after facing backlash over the viral 370 biryani crowd-work controversy, comedian Pranit More made an emotional return to stand-up during

Kochi Corporation in Kerala to hand over Konthuruthy river puramboke to KMRL for beautification

It has been cleared of encroachments to restore the river to its original width of 38 metres

People sent clear message to BJP: Prashant Kishor on Bankipur win, takes dig at Samrat Chaudhary

Jan Suraaj Workers Celebrate as Prashant Kishor Extends Bankipur Lead

The Bankipur Assembly seat (formerly Patna West) is not just any constituency; it has been an unassailable stronghold for the BJP since 1995.

Psychology says people who always cook with their grandmother's recipes are not just looking for good food, it is more about comfort and memories

Psychology suggests that people who continue cooking with their mother's or grandmother's recipes are often motivated by emotional connection rat

My organs were just seizing up': Phil Collins reveals near-death battle after alcohol addiction

Phil Collins faced a life-threatening health crisis due to alcohol addiction complications. His organs began shutting down during a hospitalizati

Donald Trump unfazed by midterms, sees path to tighter grip on Republican Party: Axios

Donald Trump appears unconcerned about midterm election outcomes for Republicans. He sees the post-election period as an opportunity to strengthe

Pakistan militants' 'double tap' strategy turns rescue missions into deadly traps

Militant groups in Pakistan are using a double tap strategy against security personnel. This tactic involves an initial attack followed by target

Forget Peter Parker, India has its own Spider-Man. He lives in Mumbai's Bhiwandi

Shadab Momin, a young man from Bhiwandi, dons a Spider-Man costume during monsoons. He actively assists residents by warning about potholes and p

'Sentimental value': In 1953, his Wisconsin grandfather bought a new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200, and 62 years later, his grandson found it and brought it back home

In 1953, a Wisconsin farmers grandfather bought a brand-new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200. Six decades later, his grandson tracked down the same t

Is Indias consumption story powering growth or hiding risks? | In Focus podcast

Smita Roy Trivedi speaks to us about how Indians are changing the way they save, borrow, and spend, and what it means for the economy.

KRS dam breaches 100 feet mark as rain drenches south Karnataka

Water level in the reservoir in Mandya district registered a 10-foot rise in a week, with inflow of 32,048 cusecs on August 3

Justice M S Liberhan, Who Headed Babri Masjid Inquiry Commission, Passes Away

Justice Manmohan Singh Liberhan, who headed the commission that probed the circumstances leading to the demolition of the Babri mosque at Ayodhya

Interior designer takes Rs 4.9 lakh full payment, leaves work incomplete: Consumer court orders refund after family is forced to stay on rent for months

NoBroker has been ordered to refund Rs 4,90,716 to a Hyderabad customer after a consumer commission found it collected the full contractual amoun

Honeytrap gang busted in Nanded, 4 women among 5 held

According to police, the incident took place on July 31, when a woman allegedly contacted the victim, claiming she needed a driver, and asked him

This 80-year-old's first glimpse of the ocean is the most heartwarming thing you'll see today

Life often gets busy with responsibilities. In the rush to provide for loved ones, many people quietly put their own dreams on hold . Sometimes,

India Completes 1st Catalogue Of Butterflies, Moths, Documents 13,703 Species

The final volume of the series, authored by ZSI taxonomists Dr Rahul Joshi and Dr Navneet Singh, has been published in the international journal

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (August 3, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, August 3, 2026.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to address Gen Z, Gen Alpha at Mumbai event on August 6

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will address students at IIMUN's conference on August 6. This event marks the organization's fifteenth anniversary and wi

Military-civil integration key to robust defence ecosystem to tackle emerging challenges: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized integrating military and civil ministry components. He highlighted the need for synergy to address evol

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion LIVE Updates: 20 ministers to take oath today; swearing in at 5 pm

The cabinet expansion in Karnataka will take place on Monday, nearly two months after DK Shivakumar was sworn in as the chief minister. The swear

Raj Thackeray's Party Sends Toy Cars To Mumbai Civic Body After Innova Row

The toy cars were stopped from entering the BMC premises and returned to the MNS leader.

Monalisa Opens Up on Motherhood, Family, And Her New Series

Bhojpuri star and television actor Monalisa speaks y about her upcoming series Love to Hate You, her journey across films and television, IVF str

Lok Sabha passes Bill to increase Supreme Court judges' strength

Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled the legislation in the House amid loud sloganeering from Opposition MPs, who continued to

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez wedding date, venue revealed

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are reportedly marrying this weekend in Madeira. Reports suggest the ceremony will oc

5 Books that explore the cost of chasing perfection

Discover five insightful books that reveal how perfectionism can undermine happiness, creativity, relationships, and personal growth.

Celebrating Madhushravani: Newlyweds Honor Their Husbands with Special Rituals

New Delhi, August 3: The month of Shravan is considered particularly auspicious for seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva. According to the Hindu c

Kerala to strengthen Supplyco with modern storage, supply chain reforms: CM

Such steps will enable the agencyto procure essential commodities during harvest seasons at lower prices and supply them to consumers at affordab

Barkha Singh Celebrates Birthday on Set: A Memorable Experience While Working

Mumbai, August 3: Actress Barkha Singh, known for her notable projects like Criminal Justice: A Family Matter and The Sabarmati Report, is curren

Operation Sindoor architect AK Bharti signs off after 39 years

Air Marshal A.K. Bharti retires after 39 years, remembered for Operation Sindoor, fighter leadership and his long life of service.

CEA Nageswaran warns 'free' public services come at heavy cost for economy

Tamil Nadu gets Best State award for organ donations

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel presented the Best State award for organ donation to Tamil Nadu Health Minis

Aadi Perukku celebrated on the banks of the Cauvery and Kamalalayam tank

Sunny skies over Hyderabad turn dark, sudden rain lashes parts of city on August 3

Congress workers detained during protest over E20 Fuel outside Gadkari's home

Nagpur Police erected barricades and deployed a large security contingent near Nitin Gadkari's residence to prevent the protesters from reaching

SC urges ED to consider releasing funds from frozen TMC accounts in money-laundering probe

The top court asked the central agency to obtain instructions on whether a portion of the funds could be released and revert after a week

Unrest Escalates in Pakistan-administered Kashmir as Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters

New Delhi, August 3: The situation in Pakistan-administered Kashmir is spiraling out of control. Local police are struggling to manage the protes

Laxman Savadi seen as political counterfoil to Satish Jarkiholi in Belagavi district

Laxman Savadi is known for long-time association with cooperatives in Belagavi district

'Bankipur setback a message for BJP': Prashant Kishor targets Samrat Choudhary as he nears win

'Bankipur setback a message for BJP': Prashant Kishor targets Samrat Choudhary as he nears win

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Sound Mixing Completed for Jude Anthony Josephs Thudakkam, Set for Release on August 7

Mumbai, August 3: Director Jude Anthony Joseph announced on social media that the sound mixing for his upcoming film Thudakkam has been completed

Kerala CM defends controversial helicopter trip, lunch amid floods, says politicising meal is unfortunate

In a sarcastic remark, V.D. Satheesan says he is unaware that the previous Chief Minister' had observed a fast during the 2018 floods

India's FCRA Changes May Make India-US Ties Worse

Amid growing influence of Christian groups in US politics, the issue could become another flashpoint for India.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Exonerated in Sexual Harassment Case, Claims Innocence

New Delhi, August 3: In a significant development, the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former president

Vast Trade Opportunities Between India and Uzbekistan Highlighted by Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, August 3: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Monday that there are immense bilateral trade opportunities betw

Ghaziabad schools to remain shut from August 4 to 12 amid Kanwar Yatra traffic restrictions

Schools in Ghaziabad from classes 1 to 12 will remain closed from August 4 to 12 in view of theKanwar Yatra, theDistrict Inspector of Schools con

Abhijit Dipke: Standing Strong for Student Rights Amidst Educational Challenges

Mumbai, August 3: Abhijit Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Peoples Party, spoke to a news agency on Monday about the central government, the e

Supreme Court asks govt to consider important plea that Jantar Mantar is not the right site for protests

The petitioner said the ordinary people were finding it extremely hard to commute in Central Delhi due to prolonged traffic snarls due to the pro

Death Toll Rises to 17 in Pakistans Swat Police Station Suicide Attack

Islamabad, August 3: The death toll from the suicide attack on the Kabal police station in Pakistans Swat district has risen to 17. Two injured p

Detained Aung San Suu Kyi Meets Red Cross Delegate in Myanmar

Suu Kyi's son, Kim Aris, welcomed her meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), describing it on Monday as an important f

Madras High Court to take up Vice-Chancellor appointment cases for final hearing on September 2

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan decided not to pass any interim orders for the present since the pleadings

Brij Bhushan Singh cleared in sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers

A Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case filed by six

NIMS Hyderabad completes 1,000 robotic surgeries in under three years, over 90% performed free

Robotic-assisted surgeries helps reduce postoperative pain and blood loss, shorten hospital stays and facilitate faster recovery among patients

Coastal erosion washed away road, threatens hundreds of homes in Kasaragod in Kerala

The sea has advanced nearly 100 metres inland at Kavugoli, completely destroying the Cherangai-Kavungoli coastal road

Cyberabad Corporation Gets 35 Public Grievances in Prajavani

The corporation has received 35 grievances. Of them, 21 were related to town planning, nine to engineering, three finance and accounts and two to

Who is Harshita Jakhar, the Rajasthan cyclist who started on Patiala's roads and made history at Tour de France?

Rajasthan cyclist Harshita Jakhar made history by becoming the first Indian woman to feature at Tour de France Femmes. The 19-year-old, who began

What is the Drug-Free Youth for Viksit Bharat campaign? | Explained

What is the governments strategy against drug abuse? What has been the enforcement record?