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Chinese Astronauts Complete Three Months in Space on Shenzhou-23 Mission

Beijing, August 24: The Shenzhou-23 manned spacecraft was launched by China on May 24 of this year. The astronaut crew includes Chu Yangchu, Chan

Neglect Puts Paigah Tombs At Risk

Historians note that the tomb of Hussain Unnisa Begum is the resting place of Nizam V

Court sentences drug convict to 3 years in 18-year-old NCB case

JAMMU TAWI: A local court has sentenced a drug peddler to three years imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000, bringing to conclusion an 18-

China-India BRICS Financial Dialogue Held in Mumbai

Mumbai, August 24: On August 21, the Chinese Consulate in Mumbai hosted the China-India BRICS Financial Dialogue. The event featured prominent fi

Inclusive growth key to Viksit Bharat: LG

NEW DELHI: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Sunday addressed the World Wisdom Forum, organised by the IIT Alumni Council in New Delhi, and

Thomas and Chiravuri Eye PGA Tour Title at AdventHealth Championship

Overland Park, August 24: Indian golfer Raihan Thomas and Indian-American golfer Mahant Chiravuri have showcased impressive performances at the A

Kidnap Hoax Blows Lid off Cricket Betting Racket; 30L Seized

Police identified the three occupants of the flat

China Assembles 71 Competitors for the 48th World Skills Competition

Beijing, August 24: The Chinese delegation for the 48th World Skills Competition has been formally established following approval from the Minist

Syria FM meets Mossad chief in Jordan: sources

The talks, which restarted negotiations between Israel and Syrias new authorities, came after the sides in January agreed to establish an intelli

Vehicular movement restored between Assam and Meghalaya after protests

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ET World Leaders Forum: Our complex consumers are clear on aspirations, conscious of value & uncompromising on quality, say panelists

The eclectic set of panelists included IHCL MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal, Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Santosh Iyer, Amul MD Jayen Mehta, and Cas

Kuldeep Sharma Calls for Removal of Deepender Hooda from CWC Over Controversial Remarks

New Delhi, August 24: Former Speaker of the Haryana Assembly and Congress leader Kuldeep Sharma has written to Congress President Mallikarjun Kha

Tamil Nadu HR&CE Minister defends mandapam proposal at temple for devotees cured of chickenpox

Assam-registered vehicles stopped, turned back from Meghalaya despite drivers unions suspending blockade

Assam-registered vehicles faced restrictions entering Meghalaya despite a suspended blockade by drivers. Tourists experienced disruptions along t

Govt to tighten vehicle lighting rules: Low-beam-only bikes, reduced headlamp glare

To End Drought, Nagarkurnool Villagers Exhume and Burn Buried Body on Tantrik's Advice

The villagers brought in an earthmover and exhumed the body

Fire in the belly: Defence industry must move from 'Make in India' to 'Own in India'

Amidst ongoing discussions in Indian defense, leaders emphasize the importance of fostering indigenous intellectual property and scalable product

Iran Engaged in Comprehensive Economic, Military, and Security Warfare: President Pagehshkian

Tehran, August 24: Iranian President Masoud Pagehshkian stated on Sunday that the country is in a pervasive economic, military, and security war

Always be ready for new risks: S Jaishankar

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav reviews heavy rain impact, promises full compensation

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Beyond the gates: how former inmates rebuilt their lives after prison

JNUSU stages protest outside IIT Delhi over MSc students death

In April 2023, an Indian plant began converting 2,000 metric tons of cashew residues monthly into marine fuel. Now, the refined oil has passed real-world ocean trials, linking a village waste stream to global shipping

A plant near Hebri, India, converts cashew processing waste into biofuel and biochar. This facility now processes nearly two thousand metric tons

Trinamool Leader Arrested for Extortion and Assault in Bengal

Kolkata, August 24: A leader of the Trinamool Congress has been arrested on charges of extortion, assault, and collecting a hefty fine from an in

Lead Worsens Nerve Cell Damage: NIN Study

The findings suggest that environmental lead exposure may add to the cellular stress

Broadway bustles with Onam shoppers, but rain dampens cheer

Even as online stores are said to be drawing customers away, the internet is also bringing some shoppers to the market

Indian flag rises as Treesa-Gayatri receive historic World Championships bronze

The unseeded pair lost to Chinas Liu-Tan in the semifinal after beating reigning Olympic champion Jia Yifan and her partner Zhang Shuxian in the

SP Leader Avadhesh Prasad Accuses BJP of Targeting Party Workers

Ayodhya, August 24: Samajwadi Party MP Avadhesh Prasad has launched a scathing attack on the BJP. He accused the party of targeting its workers a

ET WLF 2026: India has what the world longs for - stable leadership, says Satyan Gajwani, Chairman, Times Internet

Welcoming Prime Minister Modi to the World Leaders Forum, Gajwani drew an analogy with Homer's Odyssey, saying the ancient tale of a protagonist

On National Space Day, PM Modi hails Gen Z for building new tech

Karnatakas NICE Project Under Fire: Kumaraswamy Calls It the States Biggest Scam

Mysuru, August 24: Central Heavy Industries and Steel Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has criticized the Congress government in Karnataka, claiming tha

How companies evaluate and judge AI will decide winners: BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer

India is well-positioned to productively adopt artificial intelligence technology. CEOs must combine technical understanding with human leadershi

Onam rush sends veggie prices soaring, sugar turns bitter

Raw banana prices remain high at around 65 a kg in the citys wholesale markets. Sugar prices range between 75 and 77 a kg in retail markets acros

Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Forecast Across Telangana; Yellow Alert Issued

IMD also forecast light to moderate rainfall in Hyderabad on Tuesday across all the zones

Woman Caught Smuggling Gold Worth

Ahmedabad, August 24: Customs officials at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport seized nearly half a kilogram of 24-carat gold from a 3

MP attracted over 10L cr investments in two years by enhancing ease of doing business: Chief minister Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh attracted over 10 lakh crore investments by simplifying business processes. The state government is implementing a blueprint for h

The Prime Minister's resolve for a 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) by 2047 is the foundation for your children's better future Keshav Prasad Maurya

West Bengal plans incentives to spur industrial investments

The government is exploring off-balance sheet incentives like soft loans to keep the weightage on budget-dependent industrial promotion lower, th

Celebrity Events on Campus Raise Questions Over Safety, Legality

Police cite a massive crowd and extended event hours as questions emerge over safety arrangements.

ET World Leaders Forum: Chhattisgarh steps up investment push as Red Corridor turns 'safe'

Chhattisgarh and its Bastar region are now completely safe from Maoism, according to the chief minister. Investors are encouraged to establish in

ET World Leaders Forum: Cricket is a great investment but rights costs have run out of control, says JioStar's Uday Shankar

JioStar vice chairman Uday Shankar said sports, particularly cricket, has been a major investment for the company, helping it build a digital aud

Punjab Women Craft 1,100 Special Rakhi for Armed Forces

Fazilka, August 24: The local womens welfare committee has expressed its gratitude and respect for the armed forces protecting the nations border

ET WLF: India's growth story holds firm as AI boom redirects global capital

Global capital is temporarily drawn to massive US AI investments. India's long-term growth prospects remain strong despite this shift. Demographi

Telangana: Auto Unions Call Off Indefinite Strike

The announcement came after talks between the transport department and the unions, which had earlier remained firm on going ahead with the strike

ET World Leaders Forum: AI pushing companies to redefine work, talent and chase measurable value, say industry leaders

Businesses are shifting focus from AI capabilities to delivering measurable results. Organisations must now redesign themselves around artificial

Former Andhra Minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao Arrested in Major Liquor Transport Scam

Hyderabad, August 24: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao in connection with a li

ET World Leaders Forum: Global business rewires for a world of geopolitics, AI and energy shifts

Global business executives recognize a significant shift in globalization, focusing now on security and resilience over mere efficiency. The impa

Delhi Development Authority plans over 20 meetings on Master Plan implementation

The meetings will involve MPs and MLAs, government agencies, industry bodies,architectsand planners

Government Approves Compensation for Over 1,200 Families of Deceased Sanitation Workers

New Delhi, August 24: In a significant move, the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) has approved compensation for 1,223 families of

ET World Leaders Forum: PM Modi stood by president Trump in tough times, says US ambassador Sergio Gor

US Ambassador Sergio Gor said the personal friendship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump remains a key anchor of

ET WLF 2026: Neurotechnology's goal should be to turn humans into creators, not just consumers, says Alexander Panov

SPEC Finance has launched a significant neurotechnology fund to accelerate India's research and development. This initiative aims to foster human

Abandon incinerator project in Kodungaiyur, say north Chennai residents

ET WLF 2026: India likely to play a key role in the next industrial revolution, says Sir Ron Kalifa

India should aim to be a trusted global leader as the world redefines its economic order. The country has earned the right to set the pace for th

Cricket: Devdutt Padikkal straight hundred puts India in command after Sri Lanka squander early openings

After losing the toss, Sri Lankas bowlers will feel that they did not allow India to run away with the game. There is a grain of truth in this, b

ET World Leaders Forum 2026: India can emerge as global powerhouse for human capital

India can become a global hub for human capital due to its young population. This demographic offers opportunities for building and providing, no

Delhi government eyeing inter-State transfer of high-risk prisoners, undertrial gangsters: Chief Minister

According to a statement from the CMO, the government proposes to implement the Transfer of Prisoners (Punjab Amendment) Act, 2025, in Delhi to e

Man falls from building at construction site, critical

Man held for chopping sandalwood tree in Reserve Forest

Deepender Hooda Expresses Regret Over Controversial Remarks About Sajjan Kumar

Chandigarh, August 24: Congress MP Deepender Hooda has expressed regret over the controversy surrounding his recent remarks about Sajjan Kumar. H

Mason killed after handrail falls on him in Chromepet

Future belongs to those willing to learn, unlearn, and relearn, says Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar

A total of 1,968 students receive their degrees at the 25th Graduation Day of Rajalakshmi Engineering College

ET World Leaders Forum: PM Modi responsive to youth, shown that people can come together to better systems, says Smriti Irani

BJP national general secretary Smriti Irani said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has remained responsive to youth concerns and shown that political

Telangana: Harish Rao Threatens To Stall Assembly And Gherao Secretariat Over 22A Land Listings

Harish Rao alleged that fully registered houses were being placed under Section 22A to facilitate illegal collections: Reports

Haryana CM Saini praises state contributions at Mumbai summit

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Rain lashes city on Sunday evening

Indias satellite launch cost 4x US, says Cambridge study; space dept source contradicts report

One killed in a road accident near Sholinghur

Former TTD Chairman Accuses Officials of Covering Up Major Alcohol Racket on Tirumala Hills

Tirupati, August 24: Former Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), Bhuma Karunakara Reddy, has alleged that TTD vigilance, police,

EOW adds more charges in Suraksha ARC case

Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing added cheating and forgery charges against Suraksha ARC. These new charges stem from a petition filed by a

Revanth Calls On Diaspora To Champion Telangana Rising

CM to return today, talk on permission row

ET WLF: Bihar eyes 4x growth, 10 mn jobs

Work begins to construct two more power substations in Puducherry

The new substations will improve the sub-transmission and distribution network and significantly enhance the voltage profile and help in cutting

India Inc bullish on growth story: KM Birla

India Inc.'s conviction in the country's growth prospects is possibly the highest in a long time and capital discipline is being mistaken for lac

Transport Minister inspects electric bus to be operated from Alandur depot

Compute capacity is foundational infra of the AI era, says Preeti Lobana, vice-president and country manager at Google India

Google's $15 billion investment will build a 1-gigawatt AI data centre hub. This infrastructure is crucial for India's $1 trillion digital econom

India miss out on FIH Women

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Central Gurudwara Sahib at Gowliguda Marks 100 Years With Centenary Marathon

Hyderabads Sikh community celebrates a century of faith, service, fellowship and shared heritage.

Outrage in VHP Over Murder of Retired Hindu Teacher and Family in Bangladesh

New Delhi, August 24: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has expressed strong outrage following the reported murder of a retired Hindu teacher and s

Quote of the day by Britney Spears: 'I think with anybody who's doing well in the public eye or whatever, there's always gonna be...' - inspiring quote by Grammy-winning singer of Toxic teaches life lessons on dealing with critics and why success shouldn't come at the cost of your happiness

Quote of the day by Britney Spears: Britney Spears' quote highlights the difficulty of maintaining happiness under public observation. She sugges

Heartbreak for India as Oz advance to semis after goalless Hockey WC draw

Indias Hockey World Cup campaign ended after Australia held them to a 0-0 draw and advanced to the semifinals on goals scored. Australia had two

Punjab police arrest three suspected Babbar Khalsa operatives, seize explosives and arms

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Former SC judge flags silence of journalists over media laws

Governor Anandiben Patel Advocates for Drug Awareness Among Youth

Daman, August 24: Governor Anandiben Patel of Uttar Pradesh urged the public to stay away from drugs and raise awareness among children and youth

India has the medals, but not a sporting culture

How to clean dust from your phone speaker: Easy DIY methods to restore clear sound

Over time, dust and debris can obstruct your phone's speaker, diminishing sound quality. To restore audio clarity, use a dry cotton swab to gentl

Retired railway employee duped of 30 lakh in digital arrest scam; one held

2 Pocso undertrials escape from Srinagar Central Jail

ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Our reform express will move forward at even greater speed, says PM Modi

Building on the theme of Shared Futures for the ET World Leaders Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the future of every country is intercon

Gujarat Police Arrests Fugitive After 31 Years in Robbery Case

Rajkot, August 24: Gujarat police have successfully apprehended a fugitive accused who had been on the run for 31 years. The 60-year-old Pratap B

Not delulu an AI tutor for every child in India

The government can create the digital infrastructure for every Indian child to access a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) tutor which was the vi