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ED Arrests Former MLA in Major Liquor Transport Scam

Hyderabad, August 24: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a significant move in the high-profile liquor transport scam in Andhra Pradesh by

Aggrieved property owners stage dharna seeking removal of their properties from Section 22A prohibited list in Karimnagar

Yellow Line services briefly disrupted after train developed technical snag

Kharif sowing reaches near-2025 levels, just 1.5% lower till August 21

According to the latest data, till August 21, 2026, kharif crops were sown on around 105.67 million hectares of land, which was just 1.5 per cent

Uttarakhand Ayurved University students climb water tank over pending exam results

Uttarakhand Ayurved University students climb water tank over pending exam results

Education Minister meets officials to review key priorities to strengthen CBSE

CBSE is facing public scrutiny, particularly surrounding its 2026 Class 12 examination evaluation process, issues concerning technological misman

Mamata Banerjee Vows to Continue Political Fight Against BJP

Kolkata, August 24: Former Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, declared on Monday that she will not retire from politics. She intends

Sattankulam case convict gets two-day emergency leave

From Rs 50 to Rs 80 a kilo: Who is making money from India's sugar price surge?

From Rs to Rs a kilo Who is making money from Indias sugar price surge

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Arts festival inaugurated in Dindigul

Hockey World Cup: India crashes out after another lacklustre show

Argentina punishes the former champion for its defensive errors

Why tie Rakhi in a bikini?: Kangana Ranaut slams Kriti Sanon's ad as 'creepy'

Why tie Rakhi in a bikini Kangana Ranaut slams Kriti Sanons ad as creepy

College students trespassing into Walayar reservoir area, allege farmers

CJP announces Delhi march on September 5 over pending promises to students

The Cockroach Janta Party has announced a September 5 march in Delhi, demanding action on promises made during the July agitation, including the

Increasing telecom tariffs

Operators must not leave those looking for basic services

India, Russia push trade, energy and fertiliser ties ahead of BRICS summit

India Russia push trade energy and fertiliser ties ahead of BRICS summit

Hyderabad: Banker

Hyderabad: A 32-year-old woman died allegedly by suicide by jumping off the apartment building in KPHB Colony on Monday, August 24. The deceased,

Man arrested after snare causes death of leopardess in the Nilgiris

Bengaluru: 15-year-old boy rescued from building terrace

The boys brother alerted the Namma-112 emergency helpline after noticing that he was in distress and had gone to the terrace.

CPI(M) flags supply of untreated drinking water to 16 villages

The petitioners said the motor used for treating the drinking water at the overhead tank at Vazhavallan had broken down two years ago, and hence

Jemima Goldsmith asks UK to break silence on Imran Khan's jail treatment

Jemima Goldsmith asks UK to break silence on Imran Khans jail treatment

Infosys gives 70% variable pay for Q1 amid challenging demand environment

The average variable payout remained unchanged from the fourth quarter but was lower than the 80 per cent paid for the same period last year amid

BJP rejects Congress charge of 'aggressive privatisation' in space sector, says ecosystem is expanding

Says the emerging national space ecosystem is not a weakening of ISROs legacy, but an expansion of Indias space ambitions

Kerala High Court directs State to consider renaming Mental Health Centres, citing concerns of stigma

Division Bench notes that when other hospitals are not termed 'Centres of Physical Health, there is no reason for these centres to be tagged as M

Nawazuddin Siddiqui to feature on Indias Got Latent; actor shoots episode with Samay Raina and Bhuvan Bam

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is set to make an appearance on Indias Got Latent, joining comedian and host Samay Raina and actor-content creator Bhuvan Bam

Body of 16-year-old boy who got swept away in strong waves in Chinnamudaliar Chavadi recovered

Austerity in Marriage

Rayees Ahmad Kumar Marriages are strongly recommended in Islam. The Prophet (PBUH) says, Nikah is my Sunnah; whoever denies it is not among us, a

CM brushes aside Surekhas episode; asks MLAs to concentrate on development

Assembly elections from September 7

A fourth way to end a war

US move to economically isolate Iran wont be easy

U.K. will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said defence firm MBDA will release details on U.K.-made parts for the SCALP missile to Ukraine to help the c

Six Media Luminaries to Be Honoured at Indian and Odisha Journalism Awards 2026

Journalism excellence takes centre stage once again as the prestigious Indian Journalism Award and Odisha Journalism Award for 2026 have been ann

From Mecca to Damascus and Dhaka: The Making of a New Strategic Axis?

Trkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria and the Changing Security Equation for Bharat By Col. (Dr.) Dev Anand Lohamaror The geopolitical developmen

Govt appoints Mathew, Sinha, Akbaruddin as part-time RBI board directors

Annie George Mathew, Janmejaya Sinha and Syed Akbaruddin have been appointed part-time, non-official directors on the RBI's central board for fou

Sunsure Energys renewables portfolio in UP surpasses 500 MWp-mark

Sunsure Energy also has an operational portfolio of 305 MWp in Maharashtra and around 75 MWp in Tamil Nadu. It envisages an operational capacity

Response only from 20% of site owners, civic bodies to start cleaning vacant plots from August 27: Krishna Byre Gowda

'Trump's unpredictable behaviour behind India opting out of joint presser with PM'

Tragic Deaths of Newborns Linked to Oxygen Supply Issues in Amravati Incident

Mumbai, August 24: An emergency meeting was convened at KEM Hospital in Mumbai following the tragic deaths of three newborns in the NICU ward of

Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka on September 9-10 to review defence cooperation

Maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region is expected to figure prominently during the visit

SBI flags 'chalk and cheese' divide in RBI's monetary policy signals

SBI Research says the MPC minutes carried a more hawkish tone than the RBI governor's remarks, leaving markets uncertain about the future course

Pondicherry University has no interest in resolving students demands: ABVP

Book Review | American History Written Real-time

Jonathan Swan, the books Australian-American co-author, is equally knowledgeable about the US President, whom he has extensively covered, first a

Plea to desilt all waterbodies and irrigation channels before northeast monsoon

Editorial. Exercise other options

F&O frenzy needs to be tackled differently

Amazon, Flipkart tighten seller cancellation penalties ahead of festive season

Amazon has revised cancellation fees for sellers using its Easy Ship and Self-Ship services, linking the charge to the value of the order

Rahul Gandhi Faces Criticism Over Manusmriti Remarks from BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

New Delhi, August 24: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has launched a sharp attack on Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha regarding his comment

UPI an eventful journey

10 years on, UPIs success has been such that today its the worlds largest real-time payment system

SIR spotlights Bengaluru voters, 46L in ASDDO category

Bengaluru: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has triggered a major exercise in Bengaluru, with more than 46 lakh voters acr

State-level FLN orientation programme held for school complex headmasters

ICICI Bank prices its $1 billion 5-year Senior Notes at 5.410%

ICICI Banksaid its Notes issuance is part of its $7.5 billion Global Medium Term Note Programmeand the same has been raised through its IFSC Bank

Proper environmental clearances cannot be given a go-by, says High Court CJ in Vizag data centre case

Bench seeks States response on alleged irregularities in land transfer and permissions for Google-owned data centre; Advocate-General asked to cl

ACB launches probe into tender irregularities at Guntur Municipal Corporation

Bureau identifies discrepancies between tender percentages on the e-procurement platform and those entered in work orders, payments allegedly rel

Watch: Cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal; 22 crew members still missing | Above the Fold | Aug 24, 2026

22 crew members remain missing after the MV Ocean Winter sank in the Bay of Bengal, as a deep-sea search operation continues with little trace of

SC Bars Construction Within 100 Metres Of Jojari River

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the interim order in a suo motu case concerning pollution in the river.

Odisha Eyes Satellite Launch Pad: Minister Patra Unveils Space Ambitions on National Space Day

Odisha marked National Space Day with a strong push for greater scientific infrastructure and a bold proposal to establish a satellite launch cen

Draft electoral rolls published in Dharwad district with 13.54 lakh voters

As many as 2,68,015 voter names have been left out of the draft rolls

Four arrested with leopard skin, 17 claws in Bhadradri Kothagudem

How Dual-Chipset Technology is Transforming Mobile Gaming and Content Viewing in India

New Delhi, August 24: Mobile gaming has evolved beyond a mere pastime; it has become a significant part of the digital entertainment industry. To

Watch: Search widens for missing crew as hopes fade after Bay of Bengal shipwreck

The search for 22 missing crew members of the Panama-flagged MV Ocean Winner has been expanded after the bulk carrier sank in the Bay of Bengal o

India's house price growth slows to 3.6% in Q1 FY27: RBI

In the first quarter of this year, the growth rate of house prices in India decelerated to 3.6 percent compared to the previous year, down from 4

Major portion of financial resources goes towards salary, pension, loan repayment, says Puducherry Chief Minister

Major portion of financial resources goes towards salary, pension, loan repayment, says Puducherry Chief Minister

Haryana Farmers Benefit from PM-KUSUM Scheme with Solar Pumps

Jhajjar, August 24: The PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan) scheme has brought significant relief to farmers in

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on all cars, trucks from Canada amid trade spat

On Trade, and in other ways, also, they are among the worst Nations in the World to deal with. They feel entitled, and yet, WE DON'T NEED CANADA,

CMC Cracks Down on Illegal Constructions

28 served notices, nine demolished and one seized in post-collapse crackdown

Airtel Payments Bank Q1 net profit jumps 82% to 19 cr, revenue at 831 cr

Airtel Payments Bank on Monday reported an 82 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 19 crore for the first quarter ended in June, driven by good oper

Keralam CMs remarks revive debate on Muvattupuzha district

His announcement that the government would appoint a Delimitation Commission to examine the proposal has given fresh hope to those who have been

Keralam CMs remarks revive debate on Muvattupuzha district

His announcement that the government would appoint a Delimitation Commission to examine the proposal has given fresh hope to those who have been

Udupi police looking out for person who called in name of underworld operative Hemanth Poojary

Udupi police looking out for person who called in name of underworld operative Hemanth Poojary

Citing vacancies, Kharge says Modi government is trying to end reservation through the back door

Keeping government posts vacant denies reserved category candidates opportunities; the sale of PSUs and increasing contractual employment further

Citing vacancies, Kharge says Modi government is trying to end reservation through the back door

Keeping government posts vacant denies reserved category candidates opportunities; the sale of PSUs and increasing contractual employment further

AK-47, IED Among Huge Cache Of Arms Recovered From Maoist Dump In Odisha

The recovery was made during a joint search and area-domination operation in Silkuta Reserve Forest under K. Balang police station limits by pers

Trump will have to risk pain to make new Iran sanctions truly bite

The United States is unveiling new sanctions against Iran today. These measures aim to cripple Iran's economy by targeting its oil sales. China b

CEO Reddy holds review meeting on electoral rolls, sabhas

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudarshan Reddy chaired a high-level video conference on Monday, August 24, with District Election

OUAT 65th Foundation Day: Govt Pledges to Fulfill Farmers

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) celebrated its 65th Foundation Day today at the Krushi Shiksha Sadan in Bhubaneswar. A

High-level panel constituted to modernise polytechnic education in Telangana

Karnataka BJP President Demands CBI Probe Into Hanur Shootout

Vijayendra demanded the resignation of Minister of Forest Ramalinga Reddy over the Hanur shootout and claimed those killed in the encounter were

Congress, CJP, AAP question Centre over ministers bungalows spend

New Delhi: The rise in the annual expenditure on the upkeep of Union ministers official residences in Delhi drew criticism from the Congress, CJP

Strong 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Banda Sea, Indonesia

Jakarta, August 24: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck the Banda Sea near Indonesia on Monday. According to the Nati

Congress seeks probe into deaths of tribal children in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra

Adivasi Congress chief Vikrant Bhuria calls for a safety audit of tribal hostels, citing alleged lapses in facilities in the two States

Congress seeks probe into deaths of tribal children in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra

Adivasi Congress chief Vikrant Bhuria calls for a safety audit of tribal hostels, citing alleged lapses in facilities in the two States

18.49 lakh voters figure in draft electoral rolls in Kalaburagi

Claims, objections can be filed till September 23, while the final electoral rolls will be out on October 27

18.49 lakh voters figure in draft electoral rolls in Kalaburagi

Claims, objections can be filed till September 23, while the final electoral rolls will be out on October 27

Social Security COLA 2027: Mark this key date now as millions wait to see how big the COLA increase could be, how much their checks may rise and when higher payments begin

The Social Security COLA 2027 announcement is getting closer. The expected date is October 14, 2026. The current 2027 COLA estimate is 3.6%. That

Civic marshal attacked while questioning man for littering

Civic marshal attacked while questioning man for littering

Zone-level meetings have not been held for last five months, complained councillors

The issue triggered chaos at the council meeting as several councillors spoke and shouted at the official machinery before the Commissioner annou