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11 Aug 2026
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FSSAI warns influencers and celebrities over unverified food claims

FSSAI urges influencers to verify food product claims before promotion, emphasizing legal consequences for endorsing misleading information under food safety regulations.

11 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court issues interim directions to curb digital arrest scams

The Supreme Court issued interim directions to combat digital-arrest scams, emphasizing victim protection, fraud prevention, and speedy restoration of defrauded money.

11 Aug 2026
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India's MEA calls out Pakistan over 90 killed in PoK

The MEA criticized Pakistan's violent suppression of protests in PoK, highlighting over 90 deaths and urging the global community to address human rights violations.

11 Aug 2026
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India's monsoon 12% below normal threatens cotton soybean corn

India's monsoon is forecasted to bring below-average rainfall in western and southern regions over the next fortnight, threatening newly planted crops as El Nino strengthens.

11 Aug 2026
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Kashmir apple industry suffers as Jammu-Srinagar highway closures spoil fruit

Frequent Jammu-Srinagar highway closures during harvest season disrupt apple transportation, causing significant financial losses and fruit spoilage for Kashmir's growers.

11 Aug 2026
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India urges China to keep Arunachal border peaceful amid reports

India's MEA warned China that border peace is crucial for bilateral relations, following reports of alleged Chinese incursions near Arunachal Pradesh's Pukar La and Ollo areas.

11 Aug 2026
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Prime minister to lead India's 80th ceremony at Red Fort

India’s Independence Day ceremony at the historic Red Fort features flag unfurling, a 21-gun salute, and the Prime Minister’s address, blending tradition with national pride.

11 Aug 2026
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FSSAI and Dr. Nishant Raizada explain 'best before' meaning

Confusing "best before" with "expiry" can lead to unnecessary food waste or health risks. Dr Raizada highlights why storage and label interpretation are crucial for food safety.

11 Aug 2026
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Coal freight train derails near Palamu, 11 wagons off tracks

Eleven wagons of a coal-laden freight train derailed near Sabvana village in Jharkhand's Palamu district. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.

11 Aug 2026
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India accounted for almost 69% of SAARC childhood cancers 2022

India represented 68.8% of estimated childhood cancer cases in SAARC nations in 2022, with leukaemia being the most common type, followed by CNS tumours and lymphomas.

11 Aug 2026
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Satellites spot over 5,000km monsoon belt across Asia

A satellite image reveals a sprawling 5,000-km-long monsoon cloud band stretching from Pakistan and India to China, signaling an active and widespread rainfall phase.

11 Aug 2026
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Madhya Pradesh rapper Sharma reports death threats after reservation comments

Santy Sharma, a rapper and singer from Madhya Pradesh, claims to have received death threats after advocating for reservation reform and initiating public discussions.

11 Aug 2026
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Hemant Soren to probe Jharkhand exams, seeks IIT IIM experts

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announced plans to cancel the 14th JPSC Prelims exam and backlog exams, as student protests over alleged irregularities entered their 19th day.

11 Aug 2026
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Raigad 10th graders' viral video leads officials to repair road

Three Class 10 girls from Raigad, Maharashtra, created a satirical video highlighting poor road conditions, which went viral and prompted authorities to repair the damaged road.

11 Aug 2026
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Civil Aviation Ministry summons outgoing Air India CEO Campbell Wilson

The Civil Aviation Ministry has summoned outgoing Air India CEO Campbell Wilson over a controversy involving the Phuket-Delhi flight, sparking widespread attention.

11 Aug 2026
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Veterans urge Prime Minister to block Delhi Gymkhana lease cancelation

Fifty retired Armed Forces personnel have urged PM Modi to prevent the Delhi Gymkhana Club's lease termination, citing its historical significance and welfare role for veterans.

11 Aug 2026
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India standardizes 27 Arunachal Pradesh place names China calls illegal

India's updated maps standardising 27 Arunachal locations assert sovereignty, reigniting disputes with China over the 1959 and 1962 border confrontations.

11 Aug 2026
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Peter Smith of Taunton urges eye protection for Wednesday eclipse

A man who suffered permanent eye damage during the 1999 solar eclipse urges people to use certified protection for Wednesday's event to avoid lifelong vision problems.

11 Aug 2026
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Mumbai road rage: 39 year old trainer assaulted, car damaged

A 39-year-old fitness trainer in Mumbai was chased and assaulted with a hockey stick and baseball bat near Bandra Talao after an argument over overtaking turned violent.

11 Aug 2026
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Rajya Sabha clears Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 after Lok Sabha

The Rajya Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, establishing a National Tribunals Commission to ensure uniformity in tribunal appointments and service conditions.

11 Aug 2026
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West Bengal proposes mandatory approval for rural house construction

West Bengal is considering new regulations requiring government approval for rural home construction to address unplanned building and recurring monsoon flooding issues.

11 Aug 2026
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Telangana special intensive revision concludes Aug 10 with 78.3% confirmations

During Telangana's Special Intensive Revision, 78.3% of voters enrolled, with 2.64 crore electors submitting forms. Draft electoral rolls will be published on August 17, 2026.

11 Aug 2026
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PM Narendra Modi urges Indians to join Har Ghar Tiranga

PM Modi urged Indians to hoist the tricolour this Independence Day, emphasizing national pride and paying tribute to freedom fighters while pledging to build a developed India.

11 Aug 2026
China

Union minister Gadkari sounds alarm over India's road safety situation

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has sounded alarm bells over India's worsening road safety situation.

11 Aug 2026
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Authorities confirm fake bomb emails at 2 southwest Delhi schools

Two schools in southwest Delhi received bomb threat emails after school hours. Police conducted thorough searches, found no explosives, and declared the threats a hoax.

11 Aug 2026
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Viral video shows women crawling under Delhi Metro turnstiles

A viral video shows women crawling under automated metro gates in Delhi to skip fares, with children mimicking their actions, sparking outrage over civic sense and security lapses.

11 Aug 2026
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Thiruvananthapuram court faults police in T.G. Mohandas arrest procedures

The Thiruvananthapuram court criticized police for bypassing mandatory notice under Section 35(3) of BNSS before arresting T.G. Mohandas over alleged derogatory remarks.

11 Aug 2026
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ABVP march in Ranchi leaves 110 detained over exam leaks

Around 110 ABVP workers were detained in Ranchi during a protest march to the Jharkhand Assembly, demanding a CBI probe into recruitment exam leaks and alleged police atrocities.

11 Aug 2026
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CWRC orders Karnataka release 12,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee directed Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, starting August 12, amid ongoing disputes.

11 Aug 2026
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Assam seeks 10-km to 1-km ESZ cut around Kaziranga

The Assam government plans to request the Centre to reduce Kaziranga's eco-sensitive zone from 10 km to 1 km, sparking concerns among environmentalists.

11 Aug 2026
Himachal Pradesh

Relentless monsoon rains in Himachal kill 157; 260 roads shut

Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of heavy monsoon rains, which have left at least 157 people dead and blocked 259 roads across the state.

11 Aug 2026
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Indian government approves ₹5,520cr for 18 cities' stormwater drain upgrades

The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 5,520 crore for urban flood risk management in 18 cities under the UFRMP to enhance resilience against intense rainfall and waterlogging.

11 Aug 2026
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Allahabad High Court rules widow's post-death adoption grants inheritance rights

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a child adopted by a widow is entitled to inherit the property of her deceased husband, clarifying long-standing legal ambiguities.

11 Aug 2026
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'Vande Mataram' given equal status, to be sung at I-Day

‘Vande Mataram’ was excluded from August 15 celebrations due to historical controversies over its religious references, but recent legal changes have altered its status.

11 Aug 2026
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Kanpur woman reports ₹50L jewelry missing from SBI bank locker

A Kanpur woman reported jewellery worth Rs 50 lakh missing from her SBI locker. RBI rules state banks are liable for losses only if negligence is proven, with compensation capped.

11 Aug 2026
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Kashmiri Pandit government employees on leave after let threat letter

Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandit employees were placed on administrative leave following a purported Lashkar-e-Taiba threat, prompting heightened security and relocation to safer areas.

11 Aug 2026
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FSSAI suspends licenses of 4 packaged food companies over safety

India’s food regulator, FSSAI, has suspended four food business licences in a month due to severe hygiene violations, raising concerns about the safety of packaged snacks.

11 Aug 2026
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Meerut kanwariyas pause pilgrimage on Delhi-Dehradun highway for Nizam, 40

Thousands of Kanwariyas paused their yatra in Meerut, forming a human chain to allow a Muslim man's funeral procession to cross the Delhi-Dehradun highway peacefully.

11 Aug 2026
Gurugram

Gurugram woman arrested after she's caught slapping, pulling helper's hair

A 52-year-old woman, Ruchira Sachdeva, was arrested for allegedly assaulting her domestic help at her home in DLF The Camellias, Gurugram.

11 Aug 2026
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ABVP clashes with police in Ranchi over recruitment exam irregularities

ABVP workers clashed with police during intensified protests in Ranchi, demanding a CBI probe and reforms over alleged recruitment exam irregularities.

11 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

IMD warns of heavy rainfall in several parts of India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall across several parts of India in the coming week.

11 Aug 2026
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Bengaluru auto fares surge after transport department bike taxi crackdown

Bengaluru commuters report a sharp rise in auto-rickshaw fares, with app-based aggregators charging nearly double the government-fixed rates after a bike taxi crackdown.

11 Aug 2026
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Delhi gives 140,000 bicycles to 9th-grade girls under Vidya Vahini

The Delhi government plans to distribute bicycles to 1.40 lakh Class 9 girls this year under the Vidya Vahini scheme, promoting accessible education and empowering young students.

11 Aug 2026
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Uttarakhand flash flood alert for 12 districts until 5:30pm.

The IMD has issued a flash flood risk bulletin for 12 districts in Uttarakhand, warning of potential waterlogging, landslides, and rising river levels due to heavy rainfall.

11 Aug 2026
Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Netaji's daughter seeks ashes' return; Supreme Court seeks Centre's response

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition filed by Anita B Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

11 Aug 2026
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Delhi High Court denies Sushil Kumar bail in Dhankar murder

The Delhi High Court has rejected wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail plea in the murder case of Sagar Dhankar, citing unchanged circumstances since the Supreme Court's earlier decision.

11 Aug 2026
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Suvendu Adhikari's helicopter emergency lands in Kolaghat amid bad weather

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari's helicopter made a precautionary landing in Kolaghat due to bad weather while en route to Keshpur for a programme honouring Khudiram Bose.

11 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court seeks government reply on Bose's ashes plea

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre, seeking its response to Anita B Pfaff's plea for returning Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's ashes from Tokyo's Renkoji temple.

11 Aug 2026
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Union government alters Mekedatu stance, asks CWMA on CWDT compliance

The Union government subtly altered its stance, emphasizing the Cauvery Water Management Authority's regulatory role over Karnataka's Mekedatu dam proposal.

11 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court orders FIRs immediately for missing persons across India

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that its directive to register FIRs in missing persons cases applies universally, covering all individuals regardless of age or gender.

11 Aug 2026
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Yogi Adityanath lauds Abhyudaya coaching amid NEET-UG protests in Delhi

Amid Gen Z-led protests over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, CM Yogi praised India's youth and highlighted government initiatives like the Abhyudaya Coaching scheme.

11 Aug 2026
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Police trainee Sambhu R Krishnan allegedly scammed recruits over ₹7.18L

A police recruit, Sambhu R Krishnan, was arrested for allegedly cheating fellow trainees of over ₹7 lakh meant for uniforms and spending it on online betting, officials said.

11 Aug 2026
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Dakshina Kannada school bus carrying over 15 students hits pole

A school bus carrying over 15 students crashed into an electric pole in Dakshina Kannada's Bantwal taluk after the driver lost control. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.

11 Aug 2026
Amit Shah

India expands e-visa entry points to 88, includes Attari

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has expanded the list of international ports for foreign travelers holding Indian e-visas to 88.

11 Aug 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

Higher education secretary replaced just 17 days after appointment

The central government has made a major reshuffle in the Department of Higher Education, appointing Deepti Gaur Mukherjee, a 1993-batch Madhya Pradesh cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the new secretary.

11 Aug 2026
Bengaluru

Bengaluru man kills daughters, attempts suicide over marital disputes

In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his two young daughters at a five-star hotel near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.

11 Aug 2026
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Kerala fisherman Thomas (Praveen) found dead after reported epileptic seizure

The body of a 42-year-old fisherman, who fell into the backwaters near Muthalapozhi fishing harbour in Kerala after an epileptic seizure, was recovered on Tuesday morning.

11 Aug 2026
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NASA-supported teams will study August 12 2026 total solar eclipse

India will witness its next total solar eclipse on March 20, 2034. Cities across the country will experience this rare celestial event after an eight-year wait.

11 Aug 2026
Adani Group

Maharashtra government clears 83,700-sq ft forest land for Adani projects

The Maharashtra government has approved the diversion of around 83,700 square feet of forest land for two projects by Adani Group companies, the Indian Express reported, citing officials.

11 Aug 2026
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Himanta Biswa Sarma relaunches Assam subsidized masoor dal and sugar

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma re-launched a subsidized masoor dal and sugar distribution scheme, benefiting 2.48 crore NFSA beneficiaries across the state.

11 Aug 2026
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British OCI cardholder booked in Pune under Maharashtra anti-conversion law

A UK-based OCI cardholder was booked in Pune under the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, for allegedly attempting religious conversions during a church gathering.

11 Aug 2026
Jaisalmer

Rajasthan: 17 children escape unhurt as school bus catches fire

A school bus carrying 17 children caught fire near Dhauwa village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday.

11 Aug 2026
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Human-wildlife conflict kills 50 people, over 45 tigers in MP

In just eight months of 2026, Madhya Pradesh witnessed 50 human deaths from wild animal attacks and over 45 tiger fatalities, highlighting a growing human-wildlife conflict.

11 Aug 2026
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Massive traffic jams hit Delhi-Meerut Expressway as 4.43cr devotees return

A massive traffic jam clogged the Delhi-Meerut Expressway in Ghaziabad as Kanwar Yatra pilgrims returned from Haridwar with Ganga water on its concluding day.

11 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police list 19 most-wanted terrorists ahead of Independence Day

Delhi Police has released posters of 19 wanted terrorists linked to Indian Mujahideen, Al Qaeda, and Khalistani outfits, intensifying security ahead of Independence Day.

Roads blocked, tires burned: Ranchi protest against student crackdown intensifies

Ranchi witnessed widespread protests on Tuesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked roads and burned tires in response to a police crackdown on student protesters.

11 Aug 2026
Independence Day

'Vande Mataram' to debut at Red Fort during Independence Day

For the first time, India's national song Vande Mataram will be sung during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi.

11 Aug 2026
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Hyderabad resident Siddhi records fake Rapido driver near Charminar

A Hyderabad woman exposed a man falsely claiming to be a Rapido driver after he approached her for a ride near Charminar, sparking widespread safety concerns online.

11 Aug 2026
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School bus hits pothole, catches fire, 17 students safely evacuated

Seventeen children were safely evacuated after their school bus caught fire near Dhauwa village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday. A suspected short circuit caused the blaze.

11 Aug 2026
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Jharkhand protests over government exam irregularities prompt BJP statewide bandh

Student leader Ravindra Paswan clarified that the ongoing student agitation in Jharkhand is independent and not aligned with the BJP's statewide bandh call.

11 Aug 2026
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Jharkhand bandh as BJP protests police action on job aspirants

BJP workers blocked roads and burned tyres in Ranchi during a statewide bandh, following police action against job aspirants protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment exams.

11 Aug 2026
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UPSC opens applications for 34 government posts across ministries

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced direct recruitment for 34 government posts across various departments. The application process began on August 8, 2026.

11 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

Assam-Arunachal border firing incident: 12 injured

At least 12 people were injured in a firing incident along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Monday. The clash took place at Mingmang Basti, Dhemaji district, and was triggered by a dispute over alleged land encroachment.

11 Aug 2026
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Ramesh Nagar Delhi residents report over 90dB Kanwar Yatra noise

Delhi residents near Kanwar camps endure blaring music exceeding 90 decibels, disrupted routines, and clogged roads as annual festivities bring chaos to their neighborhoods.

11 Aug 2026
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Uttar Pradesh government approves free UPSRTC rides for women 60+

The Uttar Pradesh government plans to launch free bus travel for women aged 60 and above this month, with Aadhaar-based verification and zero-value tickets.

11 Aug 2026
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India Meteorological Department warns rain and thunderstorms across states Tuesday

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected across India today, August 11, with Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha among the states bracing for intense monsoon activity.

11 Aug 2026
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Two 3.4 magnitude quakes strike Jawhar taluka in Palghar district

Two magnitude 3.4 tremors struck Maharashtra's Palghar district within an hour, causing anxiety among residents but resulting in no casualties or property damage.

11 Aug 2026
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IMD warns Ahmedabad and Anand of light to moderate thundershowers

Ahmedabad is set for light to moderate rain with possible thunderstorms today, while northeast Gujarat faces heavy rainfall warnings, according to the latest IMD forecast.

11 Aug 2026
Air India

Air India flight that lost altitude faced multiple technical issues

An Air India A320 aircraft, which suddenly lost altitude while flying from Phuket to Delhi last week, faced multiple technical issues.

11 Aug 2026
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Priest Rajendra Prasad Dwivedi accused of sexually harassing 9-year-old dies

A 62-year-old temple priest, accused of sexually harassing a nine-year-old girl, died after an alleged suicide attempt in police custody, raising questions about the incident.

11 Aug 2026
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Kanwar Yatra diversions cause hours-long traffic jams in Ghaziabad, Noida

Key routes in Ghaziabad and Noida faced severe congestion due to diversions for the Kanwar Yatra, leaving commuters stuck in hours-long jams during peak travel times.

11 Aug 2026
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Dhiraj Kumar Ojha injured by believed banned manjha in Delhi

A 32-year-old businessman in Delhi sustained a severe neck injury after a stray kite string entangled him while riding his motorcycle, prompting police to file an FIR.

11 Aug 2026
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Delhi social welfare department to install CCTVs on biometric machines

Delhi’s social welfare department has mandated CCTV monitoring for biometric attendance devices after suspicious water damage raised concerns of deliberate tampering.

11 Aug 2026
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SpiceJet warns Mumbai passengers: delays, cancelations over next 2 days

SpiceJet's rain advisory for Mumbai has sparked skepticism online, as other airlines and the city's airport remain silent despite forecasts of heavy showers over the next two days.

11 Aug 2026
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Kamini Kumari, 24, dies in Noida, family alleges dowry harassment

A 24-year-old woman died by suicide in Noida, a month after her marriage, with her family accusing her husband of harassing her for dowry.

11 Aug 2026
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BMC orders 24-hour H East water cut for Vaitarna maintenance

Mumbai's H East Ward faces a 24-hour water shutdown from August 11-12, while parts of K South experience low-pressure supply due to Vaitarna pipeline maintenance.

11 Aug 2026
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SpiceJet urges passengers to check flights online amid Mumbai rain

SpiceJet has alerted passengers about potential flight delays in Mumbai due to heavy rain, urging travellers to check real-time flight status to avoid inconvenience.

11 Aug 2026
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Delhi logs 234.5mm in 10 days as IMD warns

Delhi has recorded 234.5 mm rainfall in August, exceeding the monthly average within 10 days. A yellow alert is issued for moderate rain on Tuesday with cloudy skies forecasted.

11 Aug 2026
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IMD says heavy rain in Mumbai, light rain in Delhi

Mumbai and Delhi are set to experience heavy rainfall on Tuesday, August 11, while Himachal Pradesh and eastern Rajasthan could face very heavy showers, warns the IMD.

11 Aug 2026
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Three private members' bills would set social media age limits

Lawmakers in India have introduced private members’ Bills advocating age-based restrictions on social media, reflecting urgency to safeguard children from online exploitation.

11 Aug 2026
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Yogi Adityanath leads Gorakhpur Tiranga Yatra honoring freedom fighters

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath emphasized the Tricolour as a symbol of India’s honour and pride, urging citizens to hoist it at their homes under the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign.

11 Aug 2026
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Nitin Gadkari says India records nearly 5L accidents, 180,000 deaths

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted India's road safety crisis, revealing that 20 people die every hour in road accidents, with young individuals comprising 66% of fatalities.

11 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court will revisit Gurmeet Ram Rahim 2002 murder acquittal

The Supreme Court admitted a plea challenging Gurmeet Ram Rahim's acquittal in journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati's 2002 murder, citing the need to scrutinize trial court records.

11 Aug 2026
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Sun Pharma withdraws eye drops after experts find bacterial contamination

Sun Pharma recalled 11 eyecare products after the All India Ophthalmological Society warned of bacterial contamination in certain Predmet eyedrop batches.

11 Aug 2026
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At least 24 Kolkata schoolgirls taken to RG Kar hospital

At least 24 girl students from a Kolkata school were hospitalised with symptoms like fever, abdominal pain, and vomiting; doctors are investigating the cause.

11 Aug 2026
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CWMA and CWRC meet Tuesday over Karnataka water release orders

The Cauvery Water Management Authority and Regulation Committee will meet Tuesday to assess Tamil Nadu's water realisation, which stands at 4.6 tmc ft for August so far.

11 Aug 2026
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Hunger strike in Koyambedu to scrap NEET enters 10th day

The hunger strike demanding the abolition of NEET reached its tenth day in Koyambedu, with protesters urging the State government to pass a Bill exempting Tamil Nadu from the exam.

11 Aug 2026
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Kanwar Yatra sees 4.43cr devotees return with Haridwar Ganga water

This year's Kanwar Yatra saw an unprecedented participation, with approximately 4.43 crore devotees collecting sacred Ganga water from Haridwar during the 15-day annual pilgrimage.

10 Aug 2026
Madhya Pradesh

MP: 9 passengers drown after van swept away in drain

A tragic incident occurred in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district on Monday morning when a van carrying 11 passengers was swept away by a swollen nullah (drain), news agency PTI reported.

10 Aug 2026
Switzerland

India's 1st dengue vaccine to be available by early 2027

India's first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, is expected to be available by early 2027.

10 Aug 2026
Lok Sabha

MMDRA Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Why it matters

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 (MMDRA Bill), was tabled in the Lok Sabha today.

10 Aug 2026
India

Traveling from India to Russia via train might become reality

Russia is exploring a new overland railway route to connect with India.

10 Aug 2026
Hemant Soren

Jharkhand: Water cannons, lathi charge on students protesting recruitment irregularities

The Jharkhand Police resorted to a lathi charge and used water cannons on student protesters in Ranchi on Monday.

10 Aug 2026
Hemant Soren

Jharkhand: Water cannons used on students during Vidhan Sabha gherao

The Jharkhand Police used water cannons on Monday to disperse student protesters who were trying to breach barricades during a Vidhan Sabha Gherao march in Ranchi.

10 Aug 2026
State Bank of India (SBI)

Jewelry worth ₹50L goes missing from SBI locker in Kanpur

Jewelry worth around ₹50 lakh has mysteriously gone missing from a bank locker at an SBI branch in Kanpur's Swaroop Nagar area.

10 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh

Ram Mandir Trust shortlists 18 candidates for CEO position

The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust that oversees the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has shortlisted 18 candidates for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position. The selection comes after over 5,300 applications were received.

Jharkhand: Students protesting against exam irregularities march to Vidhan Sabha

A large number of students have marched to the Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, Jharkhand, demanding justice over alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment processes, news agency ANI reported.

10 Aug 2026
Delhi

Delhi likely to receive rain again after brief break

Delhi is likely to witness multiple spells of light to moderate rain on Monday, ending a brief monsoon break.

10 Aug 2026
West Bengal

Tension along India-Bangladesh border as Jalpaiguri tea grower abducted

Tensions have escalated along the India-Bangladesh border after a 35-year-old tea farmer from West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district was allegedly abducted by Bangladeshi nationals.

10 Aug 2026
Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Woman raped by security guard at PG accommodation terrace

A 22-year-old woman staying at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, was allegedly raped by a security guard on the building's terrace.

10 Aug 2026
Delhi

Kerala: Right-wing activist arrested for 'rape' remarks on Delhi protest

Right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas was taken into custody from his residence in Mattancherry on Sunday.

10 Aug 2026
Amit Shah

Mizoram CM, Christian bodies urge Shah to withdraw FCRA Bill

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma and several Christian organizations have appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to withdraw the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

10 Aug 2026
Aadhaar

Applying for a caste certificate? Follow these tips

Applying for a caste certificate in India can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be streamlined.

10 Aug 2026
Hemant Soren

Jharkhand recruitment irregularities protest: Students plan march to state Assembly

Students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand are set to march to the state Assembly on Monday.

Jharkhand: Students on hunger strike continue protests over exam irregularities

Students in Jharkhand have decided to continue their protests over alleged exam irregularities, even after talks with the state government.

09 Aug 2026
Air India

Pilot of Phuket-Delhi flight under probe for possible drug use

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has intensified its scrutiny of the Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi.

Jharkhand government mulls cancellation of 3 exams amid protests: Report

The Jharkhand government is considering the cancellation of three exams in light of ongoing student protests over alleged exam irregularities, NDTV reported, citing sources.

09 Aug 2026
Hyderabad

450 NALSAR students oppose CJI's presence at convocation

Over 450 students of the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University in Hyderabad have opposed the invitation to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant as the chief guest for their 2026 convocation, a report by India Today stated.

09 Aug 2026
Durga Puja

Laser beam hits Malaysia Airlines flight landing in Kolkata

A Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata was delayed due to a laser beam incident on Saturday.

09 Aug 2026
Ajit Pawar

Baramati airport: Private trainer aircraft crash-lands near runway

A trainer aircraft of a private company crash-landed at Baramati airport in Pune on Sunday.

09 Aug 2026
Punjab

Punjab: 3 Kanwariyas killed in road accident

A tragic road accident near a petrol pump in Sirhind, Punjab, claimed the lives of three Kanwariyas and left another injured.

09 Aug 2026
Chhattisgarh

Central India likely to receive heavy rainfall in coming days

The monsoon is likely to become more active in central India, with widespread moderate to heavy rainfall expected through mid-August.

09 Aug 2026
Air India

Air India captain reportedly fails dope test after Phuket-Delhi flight

The captain of an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, which encountered severe turbulence on August 4, has tested positive for psychoactive substances, according to various media reports.