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At least 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia's Madura Island

At least 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia's Madura Island

Tamil Nadu to withdraw cases against students who participated in NEET protests

Tamil Nadu Minister A Rajmohan said on Sunday that the state government would withdraw cases that were registered against students who participat

Higher tobacco taxes burn cigarette makers' net revenue, volumes, profit in Q1

ITC, Godfrey Phillips India, and VST Industries together account for more than 90% of the domestic cigarette market

India speedster Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss Test series against Sri Lanka

Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss India's two-Test series in Sri Lanka in August, with the BCCI medical team advising the premier pacer

Indian companies build inventories amid rising commodity prices, supply chain risks: Report

Indian companies are accelerating inventory build-up to meet strong domestic demand. This strategy also prepares them for potential commodity pri

Who is Gaurav Madaan? Samay Rainas Indias Got Latent 2 contestant wins 1 lakh in Karan Aujla episode

Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2 featured singer Karan Aujla as a guest. Comedian Gaurav Madaan impressed judges with a musical comedy act. He

Jamshedpur FC Players Plead Owners TATA To Reconsider Club Shutdown

Please don't let this be the final whistle for Jamshedpur FC. Several Jamshedpur players were seen with Chaudhari in the video, as some wiped awa

Maharashtra: FIR Over Fake AI Video Posted On Congress Leader Jagtap's X account

Case registered against unknown person following a complaint by the BJP over fake AI-generated clip of a Delhi Police officer resigning over Jant

Prashant Kishor demands action against Patna SSP for allegedly arresting local JSP leaders

He also targeted Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, saying that Nitish Kumar never misused the administration to win elections during his 20-year t

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spiralling out of control, risk of transmission escalating, warns WHO

In a statement, the organisation said that the outbreak is now the largest Ebola outbreak ever reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Friendship Day celebrations turn tragic, as two youths feared drowned in Vizag beach

As the group was posing on the rock, a huge wave crashed against it, sweeping a 19-year-old woman into the sea; in an attempt to save the woman,

West Bengal to Boost Sports with 100 Indoor Sports Arenas

Kolkata, August 2: The West Bengal government is set to enhance its sports infrastructure with the announcement of 100 new indoor sports arenas.

Nayab Saini says BJP to form govt in Punjab, procure all crops at MSP

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated the BJP will win Punjab polls next year. He assured farmers that all crops would be procured at m

Hardik Pandya Goes Bald, Offers Prayers at Venkateswara Swamy Temple With Girlfriend Mahieka

Pandya and Mahieka were dressed in traditional white attire during their visit.

Bonalu: Telangana's Vibrant Festival of Faith, Gratitude and Tradition

Bonalu is much more than a religious festival. It is a vibrant celebration of Telangana's cultural heritage, bringing together traditional music,

Indian Weightlifting Team Receives Grand Welcome Upon Return from Commonwealth Games 2026

New Delhi, August 2: The Indian weightlifting team returned home on Sunday after making the nation proud at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Mirabai

Five killed, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry blaze: Authorities

At least five people have died and 41 remain missing after a ferry caught fire off Indonesia's Madura Island. Search and rescue teams are continu

Andhra govt, Australia sign MoUs on clean energy, manufacturing, education, skills

Andhra Pradesh and Australia signed four MoUs expanding bilateral cooperation. These agreements cover clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and i

Indian Army launches indigenous XWG diesel that works at minus 42C for tanks, combat vehicles along LAC, LoC

The Indian Army has introduced a new diesel fuel for extreme cold conditions. This specialized fuel ensures vehicle operations at minus 42 degree

'Very happy to win medal for India': Mirabai Chanu after historic 3rd CWG Gold

India's weightlifting contingent returned to New Delhi after a successful campaign at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, with Olympic medallist

Pothole-Ridden Road Claims Bus Conductor's Life, Several Injured in Bengal

Bus overturns while swerving to avoid a milk van on a damaged road in South 24 Parganas.

Ernakulam gets relief from rain scare as water level recedes in flood-hit areas

The entire administrative machinery has been asked to stay alert; a 24-hour control room has been opened at the MLA office, said Kothamangalam ML

Delhi HC protects Yuvraj Singh's personality rights, says AI-generated deepfakes, unauthorised commercial use tarnish reputation, violate law

The Delhi High Court has protected Yuvraj Singh's personality rights. AI-generated deepfakes and unauthorised exploitation damage his reputation

Indias Growing Dominance in Sports: JP Dalals Enthusiastic Response

Bhiwani, August 2: Former Haryana minister JP Dalal expressed his excitement over Indias impressive medal tally at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. I

Glasgow Restaurant Draws Flak Over India Map on Napkins

Restaurant faces backlash after napkins allegedly omitted India's North Eastern states, triggering outrage among the Indian diaspora.

'Stop adding fuel to fire and embarrassing your partner': Kangana Ranaut slams alleged ex Hrithik Roshan, drags girlfriend Saba Azad

Kangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan has once again returned to the spotlight. A day after Hrithik responded to a viral social media post claiming t

RBI policy, Q1 earnings and global cues likely to drive Dalal Street after strong weekly rebound

The market snapped its recent losing streak as easing crude oil prices, improving geopolitical sentiment, strong corporate earnings for the April

Manoj Tiwari Criticizes Pappu Yadavs Conduct, Calls for Strict Punishment

New Delhi, August 2: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has expressed strong disapproval of Pappu Yadav, the MP from Purnia, for protesting in the Parliament co

Football Bodies Say They Have Lost Confidence in FIFA Chief Infantino

The backlash raised questions about Infantino's political capital as he prepares to seek another term in office

Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by PM Modi's popularity with youth: Piyush Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal stated Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by Prime Minister Modi's growing youth appeal. Goyal asserted that Gen Z voters

'Don't sit in stockpile...': Zelenskyy calls on allies for Patriot Missiles after Russian strikes

Hero Vida VX2 Go Launched With 128 km Range and Fixed Battery at Rs.1.13 Lakh

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Vida VX2 Go electric scooter with a 3.1 kWh fixed battery, 128 km range, 70 km/h top speed, DC fast charging and s

Raj Thackeray alleges Rs 18 crore donations 'stolen' from Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple annually

Raj Thackeray alleged significant theft of donations at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple. He also claimed substantial funds were stolen from the Ram

Colonoscopy without consent leads to emergency surgery: Court finds hospital relied on daughter's approval; Kerala woman gets Rs 1 lakh

Colonoscopy performed without the patient's informed consent at a Thrissur hospital led to a bowel perforation and emergency surgery, a Kerala co

America is exporting bewilderment to the rest of the world

President Donald Trump's foreign policy is reshaping global alliances as allies question US reliability and rivals exploit uncertainty. From the

SP Leader Fakhrul Hasan Criticizes BJP for Security Failures

Lucknow, August 2: Ahead of the monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Samajwadi Partys national spokesperson, Fakhrul Hasan Chand, launc

'Police powers misused': Prashant Kishor alleges voter intimidation, files complaint over Bankipur bypoll

Mayawati expels former Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Siddarth, Randhir Singh Beniwal from BSP over indiscipline

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday expelled former Rajya Sabha member Ashok Siddarth and party coordinator Randhir Singh Beni

Kerala High Court Asks Govt to Implement Draft Anti-Ragging Rules Until Law Is Enacted

The direction from the court came while hearing a plea moved by the state's legal services authority, KeLSA, last year seeking effective implemen

MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleges 18 crore annual donation theft at Siddhivinayak Temple

Mr.Thackerays allegation of 18 crore amounts to about 10% of the temples FY2026 revenue

Canada's WestJet flight attendants go on strike after talks fall through, grounding flights

WestJet flight attendants commenced a strike on Sunday after contract negotiations failed. The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents thou

Raj Thackeray Targets Madhavan, Vivek Oberoi For Living Abroad While Praising Modi

The MNS chief Raj Thackeray further alleged that several actors return to India primarily to work on what he described as government-sponsored fi

Chandra Shekhar Azad Targets SPs Vote Bank Ahead of UP Elections

Lucknow, August 2: With the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections approaching in 2027, Chandra Shekhar Azad, leader of the Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram

Best German proverb of the day: Life punishes those who arrive too late A life lesson on seizing opportunities

Best German proverb of the day: A German proverb teaches that delaying action leads to missed opportunities and regret. Opportunities are often t

MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment result today at fe2026.mahacet.or; check details and steps to download

Maharashtra CET Cell will declare MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 seat allotment on August 2. This allotment is for engineering admissions based on MHT

Jharkhand Police on High Alert for Wanted Indian National Linked to International Drug Trafficking

Ranchi, August 2: The Jharkhand Police have intensified their search for Prerna Kumar, a wanted Indian national linked to international drug traf

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Reflects on His Cricket Journey and Life Beyond International Play

New Delhi, August 2: Veteran Indian fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has stated that returning to the national team is no longer his primary goal. H

Why I support a National Science Mission on cow urine

India has generated enough television heat on gaumutra to sterilise a laboratory. What it has not generated is enough laboratory evidence to sett

Indias GDP Growth Rate May Reach 7% in Q1 Amid Improving Economic Conditions: Report

New Delhi, August 2: Indias gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate could reach 7% in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27, according to

Kerala Floods: Eight Confirmed Dead, Search for Missing Continues Amid Heavy Rainfall

Thiruvananthapuram, August 2: Keralas Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan confirmed on Sunday that the state has recorded eight fatalities due to rain-

Kerala Floods Claim Eight Lives, Search for Missing Continues

Thiruvananthapuram, August 2: Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan confirmed on Sunday that the state has witnessed eight fatalities due to rain-

Bangladesh's ruling BNP authorises PM Rahman to finalise Presidential candidate

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has authorized Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to select their presidential nominee. This significant decision was

Pemmasani Blames Jagan for Bhogapuram Airport Delay

Pemmasani stated that by 2019, the then TDP government had acquired around 2,200 acres, while the acquisition of the remaining 500 acres was dela

RINL warns public against duplicate Vizag TMT rebar in market

The management flagged that unscrupulous elements are actively deploying deceptive packaging and false claims to market low-grade steel

Saudi crown prince reportedly urges Trump not to escalate Iran war as US leader weighs new strikes

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with President Donald Trump on Saturday. He voiced concerns regarding potential United States escala

Forest Department starts collating all illegally geo-tagged locations in Kerala forests

Of late, we have been dealing with many such cases of illegal entry of individuals into the forests and eventually carrying out the subsequent re

CJP protests over NEET paper leak: Supreme Court to hear on Monday pleas relating to police action

The Supreme Court will hear pleas alleging police brutality during recent protests. It previously restrained states from taking coercive action a

Afghanistan Foils Arms Smuggling Attempt, Seizes 24 Assault Rifles

Kabul, August 2: Afghan security forces have successfully thwarted an arms smuggling attempt in the eastern Nangarhar province, recovering 24 ass

Cauvery issue: T.N. Minister Nirmalkumar says Karnataka CM Shivakumar, DMK share ties beyond politics

He claims DMK, Shivakumar share ties beyond politics.

Celebrating the Legacy of Shakil Badayuni: A Maestro of Hindi Cinema

New Delhi, August 2: Renowned lyricist and poet Shakil Badayuni was born on August 3, 1916, in the Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh. This year ma

Two TVK functionaries in Aruppukottai arrested for taking 22 lakh from truck operator

The arrested persons were identified as TVK Aruppukottai West district secretary, Sathish Kumar and Aruppukottai South West district secretary, K

Nationwide Campaign Launched for Drug-Free Schools in India

New Delhi, August 2: In a significant initiative aimed at protecting children and adolescents from addiction, the Ministry of Educations Departme

Deadly Blast at Moscow Restaurant Claims Three Lives, Injures 21

Moscow, August 2: A bomb explosion at the Balzhi Rossi restaurant in Moscow on Saturday evening has resulted in the deaths of three individuals a

Indian diaspora in China flags anti-India social media posts, visa curbs at 1st embassy outreach

Indian diaspora members voiced concerns over anti-India content and visa issues. Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami assured actions were being taken to

Watch: PM Modi launches anti-drug campaign, urges youth to stay fit

Indigenous DSC A24 Vessel Launched for Maritime Operations in Kolkata

Kolkata, August 2: The Indian Navy has achieved another significant milestone under the Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India initiatives. The fif

'Chaiwalaz' founder Rohit Sharma dies by suicide at home in Rajasthan's Dausa

Chaiwalaz founder Rohit Sharma died by suicide at his Dausa residence on Saturday. Family members found the 30-year-old entrepreneur hanging and

SC to Hear Pleas on Alleged Police Excesses During NEET Protest

Top court may consider forming an SIT to probe claims of police brutality and violence during nationwide student protests.

NIRL receives Letter of Intent from GUVNL for 900 MW solar power project

The project has been awarded through a tariff-based competitive bidding process, with the power generated to be procured by GUVNL

E20 blending boosts Punjab farmers, eases millers burden: Rice millers body

The E20 blending program is part of the central government's strategy to reduce fuel imports and provide a stable market for surplus food grains.

'Govt forgets when donations are stolen': Congress defends Rahul Gandhi after Ram Mandir skit FIR

9-hour long meeting on a Saturday? Noida techie shares WFH story, raises work-life balance concerns

A Noida IT worker's video shows a nearly ten-hour weekend work meeting. This viral clip revealed the intense demands of remote IT employment. The

Filmmaker sues Netflix for $105 million over losing Nicolas Cage film copy

Swiss businessman Simon Afram wrote the script and spent seven long years and USD 45 million to bring it to the screen

History-sheeter found dead under suspicious circumstances in New Washermenpet

Naresh Kumar had recently been released on bail with regard to a murder case

Major Drug Bust at India-Pakistan Border: 10 Kilograms of Heroin, 11 Pistols, and a Drone Seized

Bikaner, August 2: Authorities have made a significant drug bust near the India-Pakistan international border in the Khajuwala area. Police seize

Over 2,500 Delhi ATMs lack shutter locks, 2,000 lack guards: Report

Delhi Police found many ATMs lacking guards and security cameras. These security gaps increase ATM vulnerability to organized theft gangs. Thieve

Agra to Get a Grand Shiv Lok Theme Park Inspired by Ujjain's Mahakal Lok

The Uttar Pradesh government will transform Agra's Balkeshwar Park into the Shiv Lok Theme Park, featuring Lord Shiva's 19 avatars, a grand statu

Puducherry to set up dedicated shelters for stray dogs

The local bodieswill allocate funds, inclusive of feeding costs, while nodal officers employed by the municipalities at institutions will oversee

Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dead at 80

Pastore appeared in movies dating back to the 1980s, including roles in big films such as Goodfellas and Awakenings, both in 1990

NSA Charges Against Assam Tribal Activist Draws Congress Criticism

Doley has been spearheading protests against the proposed five-star hotel near the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kaziranga National Park, alleging t

Revanth Reddy Offers Prayers at Ujjaini Mahankali Temple

Sanathnagar MLA Talasani Srinivas Yadav welcomed the Chief Minister at the temple

Odisha Chief Minister Suspends IFS Officer Sangram Kesari Behera Amid Legal Troubles

Bhubaneswar, August 2: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered the suspension of Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Sangram Kesari

Best Italian Proverb of the Day: He who has time should not wait for time. A life lesson on acting before it's too late

The Italian proverb Chi ha tempo non aspetti tempo advises against delaying actions. It highlights that possessing the opportunity means one shou

India's next election could be decided by Gen Z's Hindi heartland

India's next election could hinge on Gen Z voters concentrated in the Hindi heartland. An ET analysis based on UN population estimates, Census pr

Apologise to students injured in July 20 protest first: CJP's Dipke to PM Modi

Abhijeet Dipke of CJP urged Prime Minister Modi to apologize for police actions. He stated that students suffered serious injuries during a prote

Who is Gaurav Madaan? Comedian wins Rs 1 lakh on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2 featuring Karan Aujla

Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2 is back with another entertaining episode, this time featuring Punjabi singer Karan Aujla as the special guest

Delhi HC Transfers Fast-track Court Special Judge in Paper Leak Cases

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced setting up of fast-track courts to swiftly deal with cases of paper leaks

Fake Military Uniform Racket Bust In Rajasthan

A joint operation by Indian Army intelligence units and Rajasthan Police seized nearly 1,000 metres of unauthorised Army-pattern combat cloth.

Preparations Complete for Shiva Worship at Kalka Ji Temple Ahead of Sawans First Monday

New Delhi, August 2: The month of Sawan is considered the most sacred for the worship of Lord Shiva. This year, the first Monday of Sawan falls o

'PM gave her jeevandaan': Mother of girl who abused PM Modi in viral video | Watch

The mother of the girl who was seen making abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a viral video during the protest at Delhi's Ja