17 Aug 2026
Players with most international caps after turning 35
Cricket's calendar is now more packed than ever, with players having to keep up with constant assignments across formats.
Jharkhand government cancels JSSC CGL exam after 24-day protest
The Jharkhand government has canceled the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC).
IPL 2027: Who can be Mumbai Indians's next captain?
The Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise may be facing another leadership change ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Hockey World Cup: India lose to England despite early lead
Team India's journey in the Men's Hockey World Cup hit a major roadblock after a 2-4 loss to England in their second pool match at Amstelveen's Wagener Stadium on Monday.
Will Babar Azam be available for 1st England Test?
Babar Azam's participation in Pakistan's opening Test against England is still uncertain, as per Cricinfo.
Feeling tired? Try this refreshing peppermint trick
Peppermint aromatherapy is a simple yet effective way to beat fatigue and boost energy levels.
How to keep your clothes looking new
Keeping your clothes looking new can be a task, but with the right techniques, you can keep them fresh and vibrant for longer.
Sweet potatoes + rosemary: A match made in heaven
Sweet potatoes and rosemary make for an unlikely, yet delicious, combination.
Turn your garden into the perfect tea party spot
Hosting a garden tea party is a delightful way to celebrate any occasion, be it a birthday or a simple gathering with friends.
Love ponytails? Try these 5 stylish twists
The ponytail is a classic hairstyle that never goes out of style. It is simple, yet elegant, and can be worn for any occasion.
Score a stronger torso with these exercises
A strong torso is key to overall body stability and strength.
Want a chic braid? Try these fishtail styles
Fishtail braids are a versatile and stylish option for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their hairdo.
Have short hair? Try these easy styling ideas
Short hair can be a versatile canvas for creating elegant looks, perfect for any occasion.
Gorgon nuts: A quick energy fix you must try
African gorgon nuts, popularly known as tiger nuts, are becoming the go-to snack for a quick energy boost.
How to create simple ikebana flower arrangements
Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging, is all about harmony, balance, and simplicity.
Feeling low? Try these 5 evening journal prompts
Evening journaling can be a powerful tool to boost mood and promote mental well-being.
Want to learn kathak? Start with these 5 footwork moves
Kathak, the classical dance form from North India, is famous for its intricate footwork and expressive storytelling.
Fix eye strain with these workspace tips
In today's digital age, most of us spend hours staring at screens, making eye strain a common problem.
5 must-try savory pancakes from Indian streets
India's vibrant street food culture is a treasure trove of flavors, and savory pancakes are among the most popular.
Meet Shabnam Sinha, World Bank-veteran named Airtel Payments Bank chief
Airtel Payments Bank has announced a major leadership change, with Shabnam Sinha set to take over as chairperson from October 1, 2026.
Festive season to generate 2.7L temporary, gig jobs in India
India's upcoming festive season is set to generate between 2.5 lakh and 2.7 lakh temporary and gig jobs, a report by Adecco India has said.
Ola Electric moves beyond vehicles with energy storage solutions
Ola Electric has launched its 'Shakti' energy storage series, a major step toward harnessing clean energy at all levels.
Aliv laddu: This traditional lsweet is packed with health benefits
Aliv laddu, a traditional Indian breakfast option, is gaining attention for its health benefits.
These 5 uttapam varieties are perfect for breakfast
A popular South Indian breakfast dish, uttapam is a thick pancake made from fermented rice and lentil batter.
5 delicious street-style breakfast bowls (not Indian)
Breakfast bowls are the easiest way to start your day with a healthy, filling meal.
Sambar vadai: The South Indian breakfast you need to try
Sambar vadai is a popular South Indian street food breakfast loved for its unique combination of flavors and textures.
How to make crispy fafda at home
Fafda, a popular street breakfast from Gujarat, is a delicious combination of crispy gram flour strips and spicy chutney.
Avocado on puri? Try these unexpected breakfast twists
Avocado on toast is a popular breakfast option, but the Indian street-style twist makes it even more interesting.
Galle Test: Manav Suthar, Ravindra Jadeja decimate Sri Lanka
In a riveting display, spinner Manav Suthar led the Indian bowling attack as the visitors bowled out Sri Lanka for 284.
Bored of the same old vegetables? Try burdock root
Burdock root is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. Its earthy flavor and crunchy texture make it a great addition to many recipes.
A little cinnamon can change these dishes completely
Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can elevate the flavor of both sweet and savory dishes.
Give your zucchini a delicious makeover
Zucchini is one of the most versatile vegetables that can be easily incorporated into different meals.
Want a full-body workout? Try synchronized swimming
Synchronized swimming is not just an artistic sport; it is a complete workout that can do wonders for your health.
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in way'
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Oman, saying the US would bomb the nation if it "gets in the way" of US control in the Strait of Hormuz.
Hema Malini calls Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' 'simply brilliant'
Veteran actor Hema Malini has lauded the film Batwara 1947 for its poignant message of humanity and harmony.
5 fun ways to add mint to your meals
Mint is one of those versatile herbs that can elevate the taste of any dish, be it sweet or savory.
Turn your daily walk into a dance workout
Dance walking is a fun new fitness trend that combines the rhythm of dance with the simplicity of walking.
Too busy to read? Audiobooks have you covered
Audiobooks have become a popular way to consume literature, providing a different experience than reading printed books.
Add these alpine meadows to your Swiss itinerary
The Swiss Alps are famous for their breathtaking landscapes and peaceful retreats.
Bored of plain green beans? Try these instead
Green beans are a versatile and nutritious vegetable that can be transformed into a variety of delicious dishes.
OnePlus hikes prices of multiple smartphones in India
OnePlus has hiked the prices of five smartphones in India. The price hike affects the N6, N6x, Nord 6, Nord CE 6, and Nord CE 6 Lite models.
Who's Brian Hickerson? Why Hayden Panettiere's ex is in focus
Hollywood actor Hayden Panettiere (36) passed away in South Carolina on August 16 (Sunday). She was reportedly last seen with her on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson.
Bored of using coriander the same way? Try these
Coriander, or cilantro, is a versatile herb that can elevate the taste of any dish.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' to hit ZEE5 on August 21
The recent Tamil film Jana Nayagan, featuring Thalapathy Vijay in his final role, will premiere on ZEE5 on August 21.
Galle Test: India bowl out SL, lead by 178 runs
Being reduced to 90/5 in response to India's 462, Sri Lanka avoided a follow-on on Day 3 of the 1st Test in Galle.
Vijay announces full waiver on farm loans of ₹75,000
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a major relief measure for farmers in the state.
This simple bubble wrap trick could lift your mood
Bubble wrap popping exercises are a fun and quirky way to relieve stress and improve mental well-being.
'The Odyssey' finds new life with record China opening
Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey, has made a remarkable impact on the Chinese box office. The movie raked in an impressive $36.3 million during its opening weekend, marking Nolan's second-best start in China after Interstellar.
Foam rolling can improve your health: Here's how
Foam rolling is a self-myofascial release technique that involves using a foam roller to massage muscles and fascia.
Australia's lesser-known coastal towns: A list
Australia's coastline is dotted with hidden gems that promise an escape from the usual tourist spots.
All-round numbers that define Ravindra Jadeja's stature in Tests
Ravindra Jadeja has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the fifth Indian to complete 350 wickets in Test matches.
Jio Prime membership relaunched in India: What are the benefits?
Reliance Jio has relaunched its popular Jio Prime membership in India, but with a new focus.
5 kiwi-based recipes for better digestion
Kiwis are a powerhouse of nutrients, especially fiber, which is great for digestion.
Gajar halwa's journey: From winter delight to festive favorite
Gajar halwa, a traditional Indian dessert, has come a long way from being a wintertime favorite to a must-have during celebrations.
Swiggy gives restaurants a 24x7 AI business assistant
Swiggy has launched "Guru," an AI-powered business assistant for its restaurant partners.
India's unemployment hits 4-month low of 5.1% in July
India's unemployment rate has dropped to a four-month low of 5.1% in July, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Vishal Jethwa's 'Clean Up Company': Cast, plot, trailer, premiere date
The Hindi-language trailer for MX Player's upcoming comedy-drama series, Clean Up Company, has been released.
E. coli found in 8 railway station water-coolers, including Mumbai
A recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has revealed alarming levels of E. coli bacteria, an indicator of fecal contamination, in water coolers at eight Indian railway stations, including major hubs like Mumbai and Hyderabad.
The surprising things dragon flags can do for your body
Dragon flags are a challenging exercise that can take your core strength to the next level.
'Not me': TV actor Antarra clears air on razor-attack case
Actor Antarra Banerjee, known for Badho Bahu (2016) and Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2018), was recently embroiled in a case of mistaken identity.
Indian banks to test defences against AI-powered cyberattacks
In a bid to combat potential threats from advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems like Anthropic's Mythos, Indian banks are developing models.
A chair is all you need for this yoga routine
Chair yoga is a great way to improve your flexibility and balance, especially for those who have limited mobility or are just starting their fitness journey.
Fireflies brings AI to your inbox with new email assistant
Fireflies.ai has launched an innovative Email Assistant, expanding its AI-powered meeting assistant into the realm of email.
5 creative ways to bring shiso to your plate
Shiso leaves, with their unique flavor, are a staple in many Asian cuisines.
That simple stone-skipping game has hidden benefits
River stone skipping is a fun activity where you throw flat stones across the water surface, creating ripples.
No 'foul play' in Hayden Panettiere's death: Police
The sudden demise of actor Hayden Panettiere (36) in South Carolina has left many shocked.
'On it': Zoya Akhtar shares update on 'Zindagi Na Milegi...2'
Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar recently confirmed that work is underway for the sequel to her 2011 hit film, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
Explainer: Is carrying firearms allowed on Indian flights?
A recent incident at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi, India, has raised questions about the rules of carrying firearms on flights.
Why buckwheat is a great choice for hormone health
Buckwheat crepes are a nutritious breakfast option that can help balance hormones naturally.
Security guard dies after MEA hostel gate collapses on him
A 50-year-old security guard, identified as Dharmpal, was killed when a heavy main gate fell on him at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Hostel located on Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane in Lutyens's Delhi.
'Irumudi': Why Ravi Teja's nickname for minor co-star drawing flak
Ravi Teja, the popular South Indian actor, is currently facing backlash for his comments at a recent promotional event for his upcoming film Irumudi.
AI attacks outpace human response, warns cybersecurity expert
Anirban Mukherji, the founder and CEO of cybersecurity company miniOrange, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game in cybersecurity.
Wondering what to do with fennel? Try these ideas
Fennel, with its mild anise-like flavor, is a versatile ingredient that can elevate a range of dishes.
Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha slams his maiden Test century: Stats
Sri Lankan all-rounder Sonal Dinusha has raced to his maiden century in Test cricket.
5 fat-burning myths you should stop believing
With so many myths surrounding fat-burning, it becomes difficult to know what really works.
How to recognize fad diets
Navigating the world of diets can be tricky, especially with so many fad diets promising quick results.
Mamdani's Bengali, Mandarin skills win hearts in Broadway campaign
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a unique initiative to offer over 2,000 free Broadway tickets to high school students in the city.
5 unusual ways to add avocado to your meals
Avocados are the most versatile fruit, adding a creamy texture and rich flavor to a range of dishes.
Sugar prices rise, making mills favor sugar over ethanol
A surge in sugar prices has led Indian mills to prioritize sugar production over ethanol, as per their quarterly earnings calls earlier this month.
Cyprus's most vibrant cultural festivals: A list
Cyprus is a beautiful island country in the Mediterranean Sea, famous for its rich history and culture.
Indoor maze walking: This walk gives your body a workout
Indoor maze walking is a unique activity that combines physical exercise with mental stimulation.
Galle Test: Niroshan Dickwella slams fighting half-century on return
Sri Lankan batter Niroshan Dickwella showcased his resistance against India's bowling attack on Day 3 of the 1st Test in Galle.
Trump's 'confusion' over Iran delaying Ahilyanagar-Manmad road project: BJP leader
Bharatiya Janata Party's Maharashtra vice-president and former MP Sujay Vikhe-Patil has blamed United States President Donald Trump's "confusion" over Iran for the delay in the Ahilyanagar-Manmad Road project.
CAS here to stay, SEBI says as it reviews concerns
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said that the Closing Auction Session (CAS) is here to stay.
Airlines not following fare rules could be grounded: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has warned that airlines not complying with the Indian government's fare directions could be grounded.
Healthy and tasty: Honey nut clusters
Amla and honey nut clusters make for a healthy breakfast option, combining the tangy flavor of amla with the sweetness of honey, and the crunch of nuts.
SpiceJet just settled a ₹60cr payment dispute with aircraft lessor
SpiceJet has settled a payment dispute of around ₹60 crore with aircraft lessor Aviator ML.
Kartik Aaryan turns producer with Kabir Khan's sports drama
Actor Kartik Aaryan has launched his production banner, Dopamine Studios, reported Variety India.
This Temasek-backed renewable energy company plans $500M IPO in India
Temasek Holdings-backed renewable energy firm, Sembcorp Industries is gearing up to file for an initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra Ltd.
Brabus unveils 1,000hp Bodo Cabriolet starting at $1.2M
Brabus has unveiled its latest creation, the Bodo Cabriolet, a high-performance open-top hypercar.
Bulgur salad: A nutritious pick for weight loss
Bulgur salad is a quick and healthy breakfast option that can help with weight loss.
Charlie Dean appointed England Women's ODI captain for Ireland series
All-rounder Charlie Dean has been appointed as England's captain for their upcoming three-match Women's ODI series against Ireland.
Where to see street art in Estonia
Estonia's street art scene is an eclectic mix of creativity and culture, giving a glimpse of the nation's artistic pulse.
BJP leadership reshuffle: Amit Malviya removed as IT cell chief
In a major organizational shake-up, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has replaced Amit Malviya as the head of its IT cell. Deepak Mhaskey from Chhattisgarh will take over the position.
Is Balakrishna-Koratala Siva's film on hold due to budget issues?
The much-discussed collaboration between actor Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Koratala Siva, tentatively titled NBK112, is reportedly facing a roadblock due to budget issues.
How to curate the perfect calming playlist
Creating a calming playlist can be an effective way to enhance relaxation and reduce stress.
China's economy loses momentum as industrial output slows
China's economic recovery appears to be losing momentum in July, with industrial output growth slowing and retail sales rising less than expected.
Ravindra Jadeja becomes fifth Indian with 350 Test wickets: Stats
Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has unlocked another massive achievement in international cricket.
'Not worthy of life': Israeli minister urges nightly Gaza killings
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's far-right national security minister, has sparked outrage with his latest comments on the Palestinian population in Gaza.
How England's Test side has fared at Headingley: Stats
England and Pakistan are set to lock horns in the first Test of their three-match series at Headingley, Leeds.
What drew Saiyami Kher to 'Pal Bhar Ke Liye'
Saiyami Kher, who recently attended the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) with her latest film Pal Bhar Ke Liye, has opened up about her character.
Anne Hathaway, Jonas Brothers, Dwayne Johnson named Disney Legends
The 2026 Disney Legends Awards were held on August 16 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The event recognized individuals who have made significant contributions to The Walt Disney Company and its legacy.
BJP announces new office-bearers; Smriti Irani, Ram Madhav on list
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a new team of national office-bearers under president Nitin Nabin ahead of elections in many states.
How to keep your windows waterproof during monsoon
The monsoon season can be a tough time for homeowners, particularly when it comes to keeping windows waterproof.
How to use coconut cream in cooking
Coconut cream is a versatile ingredient that can elevate the simplest of dishes.
Amitabh Bachchan rents out office space for ₹33L per month
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly rented out three floors of a commercial building in Mumbai's Andheri West to nutrition brand TruNativ F&B Private Limited.
Smoothie lovers, try this tahini-date blend
A tahini date smoothie is a quick and nutritious breakfast option that can be prepared in just five minutes.
How fake Iran nuclear quote from India jolted US, Israel
A fabricated quotation attributed to Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, sparked a frenzy, even entering a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and crossing the Atlantic to US politicians.
How to practice sunlight meditation
Morning sunlight meditations combine the benefits of meditation with the natural light of the morning sun.
Jeep's new Compass special edition costs ₹26.7L
To celebrate its global 85th anniversary, Jeep has launched the Compass 85th Anniversary Edition in India at ₹26.7 lakh (ex-showroom).
How to plan a monsoon getaway on a budget
Monsoon weekends are the perfect opportunity to explore nearby destinations without breaking the bank.
Why you cannot use Visakhapatnam airport anymore
Visakhapatnam Airport ceased its commercial flight operations yesterday.
Why Google has partnered with Arsenal, Bayern, Barcelona, Liverpool, PSG
Google has announced long-term partnerships with five of Europe's top football clubs, Arsenal FC, FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Liverpool FC, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
This Chinese passenger jet concept can carry over 800 passengers
A Chinese research team has unveiled an aerodynamic model for a massive "flying-wing" passenger aircraft, capable of carrying over 800 passengers.
This AI model can predict your depression 4 years early
Researchers from Shenzhen University have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict the risk of depression up to four years in advance.
Gold might hit $4,600 mark by end of August
Gold and silver prices could continue their upward trend as a weaker US dollar and a more dovish Federal Reserve are expected to boost demand for these precious metals.
CME to brush past Earth today: Should we be worried?
A coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun is expected to brush past Earth today.
BSE shares down nearly 5% today: Here we decode why
Shares of BSE Ltd fell by nearly 5% today, hitting a day's low of ₹3,296 on the NSE.
High-powered banking committee for 'Viksit Bharat' on the way: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is expected to announce a high-powered committee on banking for 'Viksit Bharat.'
US to become India's largest LPG supplier, says OPEC
The United States is poised to become India's largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplier, overtaking the Middle East Gulf (MEG).
Ram Gopal Varma's 'Police Company' to release in 2 parts?
Director Ram Gopal Varma is busy with his new film, Police Company.
SHEIN targets $25B IPO valuation, down from $100B
SHEIN, the Singapore-headquartered online fast-fashion retailer known for its affordable clothing, is planning to launch its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) later this week.
The surprising perks of practicing sun salutations alone
Sun salutations, a sequence of yoga poses, are usually performed at the beginning of a session.
You may not know these things about belly dancing
Belly dancing is often seen as a fun activity, but it has so much more to offer.
Can aloe vera juice help with acid reflux?
Aloe vera juice is becoming increasingly popular as a natural remedy for acid reflux. Extracted from the aloe vera plant, this juice is known for its soothing properties.
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro to get major upgrades, higher price-tag
Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 series in early September, continuing its tradition of launching new iPhones during this period.
How to style your space with ethnic-modern fusion
Ethnic-modern fusion is a unique style that combines traditional cultural elements with contemporary design.
Frisbee golf: The outdoor game that keeps you moving
Frisbee golf, or disc golf, is a fun sport that combines the precision of traditional golf with the fun of throwing frisbees.
The surprising benefits of bicycle kicks
The bicycle kick exercise is a staple in many fitness routines, but its benefits go beyond just core strengthening.
These French snacks are perfect for your next gathering
French cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and sophisticated techniques.
Harry Brook reflects on England captaincy snub, backs Joe Root
Harry Brook has thrown his weight behind Joe Root's appointment as England's Test captain.
Floor curling: The low-key game with big health benefits
Floor curling is a fun, low-impact exercise gaining popularity for its health benefits.
Who's Rohan Naidu, Indian astronomer behind 'black hole star' discovery?
Rohan Naidu, a Hyderabad-born astronomer and MIT's Pappalardo Fellow, has been instrumental in the discovery of a possible "black hole star."
'Spoilt for life': RGV looks back on working with Sridevi
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently opened up about his contribution to the upcoming biography of late actor Sridevi, titled The Empress.
Cycling for heart health: 5 routines to try
Cycling is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular health, and it can be easily incorporated into daily routines.
'Prem Keetanu' teaser: Veer Pahariya navigates college chaos in comedy-drama
The teaser for Prem Keetanu, an upcoming film featuring Veer Pahariya, Aparshakti Khurana, and Aafiya Sayed in lead roles, has been unveiled.
This honey almond parfait is so delicious!
A honey almond parfait is a quick yet nutritious breakfast option that can be prepared in under five minutes.
Rambutan peel: An unexpected way to get more fiber
Rambutan is a tropical fruit with a hairy exterior and sweet, juicy interior.
5 bangs styles that can instantly change your look
Bangs have always been a go-to option for those looking to add a bit of flair to their hairstyles. They can easily transform your look without making drastic changes.
Turn your chair into a simple workout spot
Seated circle exercises are a great way to improve flexibility and strength, especially for beginners.
Want to move more freely? Give resistance bands a try
Resistance bands are a versatile tool, not just for strength training, but also for improving flexibility.
Andrew McDonald defends Nathan Lyon after poor Test performance
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has defended veteran spinner Nathan Lyon after his disappointing performance in their recent Test defeat to Bangladesh.
US-Iran MoU expires without extension; what follows?
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran has expired without any signs of extension.
Inline skating or dance: What is better for your heart?
Inline skating and dance are two popular forms of exercise that promise cardiovascular benefits.
Tuareg mats: A unique addition to modern decor
Tuareg-inspired minimalist mat designs combine the cultural heritage of the Tuareg people with modern minimalist aesthetics.
The easy way to organize work using digital notes
Digital note-taking apps have become essential tools for productivity, especially for business professionals.
5 bael-based dishes you'll love
Bael fruit, also known as wood apple, is a versatile ingredient used in various African cuisines.
CID raids underway at JSSC office over recruitment exam irregularities
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a raid at the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) office in Ranchi. The action is part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in recruitment exams.
How to use bottle caps for fun DIY decor
African crafts have long inspired decor enthusiasts across the globe, thanks to their vibrant colors and intricate designs.
'Khalifa,' '7 Dogs': Films releasing in theaters this week
Indian theaters are gearing up for another exciting week with a diverse lineup of films across various languages.
Why you should know about calabash seeds
African calabash seeds, which are gaining popularity as a nutritious addition to diets, are packed with essential nutrients.
How African jewelry is redefining global fashion
African jewelry is taking the world by storm, bringing with it a wealth of cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship.
Kiran Abbavaram's 'Chennai Love Story' heads to SonyLIV
The Telugu romantic drama Chennai Love Story, starring Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya, will be streaming on SonyLIV from August 21.
SC directs Karnataka to follow Cauvery Water Management Authority's directions
The Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to follow the directions of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) regarding the release of water to Tamil Nadu.
How potters can make their craft more eco-friendly
African pottery is famous for its unique designs and cultural significance. The art of creating these beautiful pieces has been passed down through generations.
Mount Mulanje: One of Africa's most stunning landscapes
Paragliding over Mount Mulanje offers a unique perspective of one of Africa's most stunning landscapes.
How to prepare for skiing on Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya, Africa's second highest peak, is not just a climber's paradise but also a year-round skiing destination.
SC stays Allahabad HC order in Rahul Gandhi's assets case
The Supreme Court has asked the Allahabad High Court to hold off on a case involving Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's alleged disproportionate assets, Bar and Bench reported.
Lake Tanganyika: An awesome diving spot in Africa
Lake Tanganyika, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, is famous for its unique diving experiences.
Darwish Rasooli to lead Afghanistan at Asian Games: Details here
Batter Darwish Rasooli is set to lead Afghanistan in the men's cricket event at the 2026 Asian Games.
Prithviraj Sukumaran's 'Khalifa': Cast, plot, release date
The much-anticipated trailer for Khalifa has been released, offering a glimpse into the action-packed world of Prithviraj Sukumaran's character, Mambarakal Aamir Ali.
Zubeen Garg death case: SC orders speedy witness examinations
The Supreme Court of India on Monday ordered the speedy conclusion of witness examinations in the Zubeen Garg death case.
Prime Video announces release date for Barun Sobti-starrer 'Babita Singh...'
Prime Video has announced the global release date for its upcoming Indian investigative drama, Babita Singh Reporting.
Mitchell Santner becomes second NZ all-rounder with this T20 double
Tim Seifert's explosive innings of 72 runs off just 38 balls led Manchester Super Giants to their maiden Men's Hundred title.
Bihar stampede: CM, PM, others express grief
A tragic stampede at the Ashok Dham Temple in Lakhisarai, Bihar, on Monday left seven dead and injured over a dozen.
Nestle plans new products tailored for weight-loss drug users
Nestle is developing new products specifically for users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
Meals at ₹5?: Delhi gets 25 new Atal Canteens
The Delhi government has launched 25 new Atal Canteens, bringing the total to 100.
'Mirzapur' movie: Makers unveil 'Vaaroon Forever' teaser; song out tomorrow
Excel Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios have unveiled a teaser for Vaaroon Forever, the new version of the iconic Mirzapur song Vaaroon.
Maharashtra: 600 tribal students flee school over 'possessed' girls
In a bizarre incident, nearly 600 tribal students have vacated a government-run hostel in Maharashtra's Amravati district. The exodus was triggered by reports of some girls allegedly being "possessed."
Ujjain: Several injured in stampede-like situation at Mahakaleshwar Temple
A stampede-like situation broke out at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Monday, injuring several devotees.
SAB TV to reboot iconic serials 'Suraag,' 'Yes Boss'
Ravi Adhikari, chair of Sri Adhikari Brothers (SAB) Television Network Ltd, has announced plans to reboot several iconic shows from the network's library.
Iran's food inflation hits 140%
Iran is facing a severe economic crisis, with hyperinflation and skyrocketing food prices.
'Darr' row: Did Sunny Deol call SRK an insecure actor?
In a recent interview, actor Sunny Deol opened up about his long-standing relationship with Shah Rukh Khan and the differences that arose between them during the making of Darr.
India's life insurance coverage grows, but low-value policies still dominate
India's life insurance policy landscape has evolved over the last five years, with a noticeable shift toward higher sum assured categories.
Indian government bonds see decline today: What's the reason?
The demand for Indian government bonds witnessed a decline today, following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) unexpected early closure of its concessional swap window for foreign-currency deposits.
KFC denies serving stale chicken at outlet in Karnataka
KFC has responded to allegations of serving stale chicken at its Mangaluru outlet.
Report supporting Australia's under-16 social media ban had AI-made errors
A report supporting Australia's ban on under-16s using social media has been found to contain errors, possibly created by artificial intelligence, as per The Guardian.
This 1935 car bagged the top award at Pebble Beach
The prestigious title of 'Best of Show' at the 2026 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has been awarded to a stunning 1935 Duesenberg SSJ Special Speedster.
RBI proposes guidelines for floating-rate loans: How they affect you?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a new set of guidelines to protect borrowers with floating-rate loans from changes in interest rate benchmarks.
Europe is now the top destination for Indian electric cars
India's electric vehicle (EV) exports have witnessed a massive surge in the first quarter of FY 2026-27.
How Reliance-Rolls-Royce pact could transform India's defence sector over 15-years
Reliance Industries and British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce have teamed up to develop an indigenous combat aircraft engine for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program.
RBI closing special foreign currency deposit window on August 31
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advanced the closure date for its special Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposit scheme.
India is now Canva's 4th largest market globally
Cameron Adams, the co-founder of graphic design platform Canva, has revealed that India is a key player in shaping the company's product strategy.
How to make shield art at home
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The ArcelorMittal mining and metallurgical complex in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, owned by Indian-origin billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, was hit by a missile strike from Russia.
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England and Pakistan are set to feature in a three-match Test series, starting August 19, Wednesday.
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After a rain-delayed start to Day 2, India crossed the 400-run mark by stumps against Sri Lanka in the ongoing 1st Test in Galle.
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Russia: Drone attack sets online retailer Wildberries's warehouse on fire
A massive drone attack in the Moscow region has set ablaze a large warehouse of Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer.
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In a major policy shift, the Indian government has set refinery- and company-specific maximum LPG production levels for the first time.
Divyastra Mk3: India's 1st jet-powered loitering munition successfully flown
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Will Formula E return to India?
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Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen passed away on Sunday at the age of 71.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has demanded an apology from the Congress party over an alleged incident during its Independence Day event.
No India visit for Tarique Rahman without Hasina's extradition: Bangladesh
Bangladesh has made it clear that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India is unlikely to take place without the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives.
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Batter Devdutt Padikkal bolstered India with his marathon knock against Sri Lanka in Galle.
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Former South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen, who is currently playing for Manchester Super Giants (MSG) in the Men's Hundred, has opened up about the impact of his international retirement.
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The Finance Ministry is gearing up to launch Project Insight 2.0, on January 27, 2028.
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Chinese scientists have developed an innovative sensor, inspired by electric eels, that enables robots to "feel" objects without any physical contact.
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A coalition of US states is seeking around $200 billion in damages from Meta.
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The combined market capitalization of five out of India's top 10 most valued companies fell by a whopping ₹1 lakh crore last week.
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Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) have developed tiny drones that are powered by sound waves.
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An Indian Navy sailor, his wife, and their two young children were found dead in their Mumbai home.
Delhi HC to hear CBI's plea challenging Kejriwal, Sisodia discharge
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India's long-pending Project 75(I) submarine program is finally moving forward.
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An incident of accidental firing occurred at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi on Sunday.
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Actor Antara Banerjee arrested for attacking RPF officer with razor
A 31-year-old model-actor, Antara Soham Banerjee, was arrested for allegedly attacking a Railway Protection Force (RPF) officer with a razor blade on August 12.
WB ex-deputy speaker found dead at TMC office; note found
Asish Banerjee, the former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly, was discovered dead at a Trinamool Congress (TMC) office in Rampurhat city.
Bangladesh become fastest Asian team with this Test landmark: Details
In a historic achievement, Bangladesh have become the second Asian team after India to win a Test match in Australia in the last 30 years.
MacBook Ultra: What we know about Apple's OLED touchscreen laptop
Apple is said to be developing a high-end laptop, potentially dubbed the "MacBook Ultra."
'Believed in our process': Hasan Mahmud after Darwin Test triumph
Bangladesh made history by defeating Australia by nine wickets in the opening Test in Darwin, their first-ever Test victory on Australian soil.
Anthropic explains how Claude's new AI watermarking will work
Anthropic has published a blog post addressing basic questions about how it plans to watermark text generated by its Claude chatbot.
Construction workers find €9 million gold stash in Belgium
Construction workers in Dendermonde, Belgium, stumbled upon a treasure trove of gold bars and coins worth around ₹98 crore (€9 million) during excavation work for a sewer system.
FPIs invest ₹16,621cr in Indian equities in August
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have invested ₹16,621 crore in Indian equities during the first half of August.
Spyker bids adieu to V8 supercars with C8 Preliator XXV
Spyker, the Dutch automaker known for its ornate mid-engined supercars, has unveiled the C8 Preliator XXV Coupe. The launch took place at The Quail during Monterey Car Week.
Defender Dakar is the most powerful Land Rover SUV yet
Land Rover has unveiled its latest off-road marvel, the Defender Dakar.
Gordon Murray's new touring-focused supercar is limited to 64 units
Gordon Murray Special Vehicles (GMSV) has unveiled its latest supercar, the S1. The new model is a more touring-focused version of last year's S1 LM.
Dissecting WTC table following Bangladesh's historic triumph over Australia
In a historic achievement, Bangladesh defeated Australia by nine wickets in the first Test at Marrara Cricket Stadium, Darwin.
Ranveer Singh's 'Pralay' begins filming in Mumbai
Bollywood star Ranveer Singh's upcoming film Pralay, an action thriller exploring the apocalypse, has begun filming in Mumbai.
'Awarapan 2': Producer says film is 'not a cash-grab'
Producer Vishesh Bhatt recently defended the romantic thriller Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi.
PM, President, VP lead tributes to Vajpayee on death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his memorial, Sadaiv Atal, in New Delhi on his eighth death anniversary.
SpaceX completes Cursor acquisition for $60B
SpaceX has officially completed the acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) coding start-up Cursor for a whopping $60 billion.
Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' to be trimmed for China release?
The highly anticipated film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, will be released in China with a different title and a shorter runtime.
Low-pressure area over northwest Bay of Bengal: Squally weather likely
A low-pressure area has formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal-North Odisha coasts, according to the Andhra Pradesh weather department.
Indian-origin CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom loses job
Vishal Garg, the Indian-origin CEO of Better Home & Finance, has been ousted from his position.
Meet VIHAAN, an indigenous broadband networking chip
Chennai-based fabless semiconductor start-up Aheesa Digital Innovations has successfully developed its first silicon chip, called VIHAAN.
X will now show you content removal requests by governments
Elon Musk has announced that his social media platform, X, will be more transparent about government censorship requests.
NVIDIA to invest $3B in this SoftBank Group subsidiary
NVIDIA is in talks to invest up to $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank Group subsidiary.
Why Japan wants to explore the moons of Mars
Japan is gearing up for an ambitious space mission, the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX), to explore the moons of Mars.
'Awarapan 2': Why producer chose Disha Patani opposite Emraan Hashmi
Actor Disha Patani plays the female lead opposite Emraan Hashmi in the recent action-thriller Awarapan 2.
Assam: Man arrested for threatening CM Sarma during I-Day speech
The Assam Police have arrested a man in Morigaon district for allegedly threatening Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Darwin Test: Record-breaking Bangladesh register historic win over Australia
Team Bangladesh has scripted a ton of records with a stunning win over Australia in the opener of the two-Test series in Darwin.
'Government's policies have pushed youth into dark road': Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Narendra Modi-led government of stifling the dreams of India's youth.
Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' shows growth, nears ₹30cr globally
Sunny Deol's latest release, Batwara 1947, has witnessed a significant surge in its box office collections on the second day of release.
Qatar rejects Iran's claim of detaining 3 pilots
Qatar has rejected Iran's claims of detaining three Iranian pilots.
Darwin Test: Mehidy Hasan Miraz dismantles Australia with five-wicket haul
Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the all-rounder from Bangladesh, stole the show on Day 4 of the first Test match against Australia at Marrara Stadium in Darwin.
Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen critically ill, on ventilator
Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen (70) has been admitted to the state-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, reported PTI.
Anthropic CEO's wife pitched 'luxury porn' business to Jeffrey Epstein
Cami Clark, the entrepreneur and wife of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, is under renewed scrutiny over her past business dealings with convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
'Awarapan 2' is on fire; nears ₹75cr worldwide
Emraan Hashmi's latest film, Awarapan 2, has taken a flying start at the box office.
'No Ozempic, no fat-burners': Sohail Khan talks about weight loss
Actor Sohail Khan's recent appearance at the wrap-up party of the reality show The Alliance sparked concern among fans due to his noticeable weight loss.
Darwin Test: Cameron Green's century helps Australia avoid innings defeat
Cameron Green scored his first Test century in over two years, helping Australia avoid a humiliating innings defeat in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Darwin.
Tamil Nadu: BJP's state president faces flak over 'mother' remark
A political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Nainar Nagendran made a controversial remark about Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's mother.
SRK, Ajay, Tiger Shroff get show-cause notices over Vimal ad
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reportedly issued show-cause notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff for their advertisement of Vimal Elaichi.
Karnataka: 9kg expired chicken seized from Mysuru hotel
A statewide food safety crackdown in Karnataka has uncovered major hygiene and quality violations at various food establishments.
Iranian lawmaker mocks Trump over Hormuz 'bluff'
An Iranian lawmaker has mocked United States President Donald Trump over his recent threat to take control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Jharkhand students to gherao CM Soren's residence over exam scam
Protesting job aspirants in Jharkhand have announced that they are planning to gherao Chief Minister Hemant Soren's official residence on August 20.
Former Bengal deputy speaker found dead at TMC office
Asish Banerjee, the former deputy speaker of the West Bengal assembly, was found dead this morning.
5th ODI, Sediqullah Atal and Rahmat Shah floor Ireland: Stats
Afghanistan overcome Ireland in the 5th and final ODI on Saturday in Belfast.