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PM Modi Invites Japan to Collaborate with Indian Startups in Defense Sector

New Delhi, August 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the need to strengthen the strategic and global partnership between India and J

Full-time neurology service to begin at Ernakulam General Hospital

Exiled Tibetan Government Protests Chinas New Law, Reiterates Demand for Freedom

Dharamshala, August 21: On the 49th day of Tibetan martyr Lobasang Paldens supreme sacrifice, the exiled Tibetan government (Central Tibetan Admi

Gleneagles Hospital treats two patients with rare swallowing disorder

Barracuda Networks opens five cybersecurity COEs in Karnataka

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Perus southern Andes, says USGS

The earthquake was felt in several regions of southern Peru, including Ica and Arequipa

Italian Proverb of the Day: Do as they say, not as they...Meaning, life lesson, how to apply in daily lives, and why this saying still matters today

The saying 'Do as they say, not as they do' underscores the importance of critiquing advice irrespective of the advisor's behavior. This proverb

Manipur students demand NRC before Census, head to Delhi

Manipur remains tense as groups demand NRC completion before Census and delimitation. Schools and colleges are closed, and Census training has be

3 zodiac signs could experience a financial breakthrough on August 21, 2026, as the Sagittarius Moon inspires confidence, patience and long-term money goals

The Sagittarius Moon on August 21, 2026, offers a confidence boost for three zodiac signs. Virgo may stop doubting their potential and embrace ne

NTA and NEP have only helped private coaching institutions flourish, says student leader Neha Bora

Irregularities galore in Uttarakhand SIR: Congress to EC

A Congress delegation petitioned the Election Commission regarding voter list irregularities. They alleged eligible voters' names were struck off

The Hinduto launch quiz book on city to celebrate Madras Day

Heavy Rain Causes Flood-Like Conditions in Rewa, Over 700 People Relocated to Relief Camps

Rewa, August 21: Authorities reported that continuous rainfall lasting over 15 hours has led to flood-like conditions in several areas of Rewa di

Job card mela launched across Mysuru district to strengthen VB-G RAM G

Campaign launched in all 255 gram panchayats

Groundwater extraction NOC for commercial users to go digital by end of September

By going online, the WRD aims to streamline the monitoring mechanism and clearance process; groundwater in nearly 386 firkas/blocks in Tamil Nadu

Man arrested for cheating family of26.5 lakh on promise of govt. jobs

Need to focus on utilisation of school infrastructure

Delhi Master Plan 2047: A Vision for Sustainable Urban Living

New Delhi, August 21: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has unveiled the Delhi Master Plan 2047 aimed at transforming Indias national capital

17 held for interstate racket in counterfeit, diverted anti-cancer drugs

Boys constitute 59% of out-of-school childrenin Chennai Corporation

Commissioner G.S. Sameeran says 4,308 boys and 2,994 girls have been identified as out of school, and that the GCC will compile community-wise de

Experience The New Punjabi Music Video 'Just You' by Tarsem Jassar

Get ready to be swept away by the latest punjabi track 'Just You' beautifully sung by Tarsem Jassar. This captivating track feature mesmerizing m

US ambassador Sergio Gor in Ladakh, goes river rafting along Zanskar-Indus stretch

ET World Leaders Forum: India set to be a growth market, but companies must up their game

India is poised to be a major global growth market over the next decade, driven by seven structural strengths including economic stability, a ref

Multicultural spirit is Chennais greatest strength: GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran

We [at GCC] are strengthening its blue-green infrastructure, creating more public spaces, and making the city greener, with a target of planting

In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine laying the foundation for the industrial revolution: How Thomas Newcomen's invention changed the world?

In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine, creating a machine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to

Wider engagement with universities and youth can bring new, unconventional ideas: PM Modi after high-level meeting

During the meeting with secretaries, PM Modi highlighted the importance of collective effort, drawing on experiences from the COVID-19 pandemic a

T.N. government sets up State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre

It designates the Cyber Crime Wing Headquartersas TN-S4C for effective co-ordination between the Central and State law enforcement agencies

Odisha Officials Arrested for Corruption: Tehsildar and Health Manager Caught with Bribes

Bhubaneswar, August 21: Officials from the Odisha Vigilance Department apprehended a tehsildar and a health manager on corruption charges in sepa

Govt announces panchayat poll process in Ladakh to fill democratic vacuum'

When adventurism takes a dangerous turn

Wannabe adventurists perform motorbike stunts on roads, venture into unknown forests, and step into unfamiliar waterbodies, posing risk to their

India's pharma ambitions are running into a regulatory capacity constraint

Govt's decision under the 10,000 cr Biopharma SHAKTI programme to create a dedicated scientific review cadre within CDSCO is an important reform

Zoramthanga receives Gauhati University degree 60 years after passing final exam

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Houses damaged in Jammu village subsidence; families take shelter in tents

Womens Cricket In Delhi Is Growing From Strength To Strength, Says DDCA Prez Rohan Jaitley

DDCA President Rohan Jaitley: As the third season of the Womens Delhi Premier League (DPL) got underway on Thursday, Delhi and District Cricket A

No Coming Back from Genocide: Israel's Global Counter-Offensive Has Begun

The fight for justice in Palestine has already gone global, and those among us who deeply care about Gaza must understand the significance of thi

Jagan Reddy Wants CM to Order CBI Probe in DSC, Group-1 Exams

Jagan Reddy observed that it was for this reason that the outsourcing employee Naveen got access to the question paper and topped the marks list

NRR Vows Stronger Stir Over Fee Reimbursement

He said the BJPs uncompromising struggle against the Revanth Reddy government would continue until the fee reimbursement of fees and scholarship

Modi Calls for Youth Role in Policymaking

Urges tapping universities for fresh policy ideas

Dangerous Driving on ORR Continues; Lack of Enforcement Exposed

The toll collection, operation and maintenance of ORR have been awarded to IRB infrastructure developers for 30 years on the Toll, Operate and Tr

Six Devotees Rescued Safely From Nallamala Forest

A joint search operation was immediately launched by the police and forest department personnel.

Ramba Oorvasi Menaka | Song - Bad Time Band Baaja (Lyrical)

Watch the song 'Bad Time Band Baaja' from Telugu movie 'Ramba Oorvasi Menaka' starring Allari Naresh and Surbhi. 'Bad Time Band Baaja' is sung by

Jan Neta | Song - The True Leader

Watch the song 'The True Leader' from Hindi movie 'Jan Neta' starring Vijay, Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol. 'The True Leader' is sung by Amogh Balaj

KJQ | Song - Inkaa Kasepu

Watch the Telugu song 'Inkaa Kasepu' from the movie 'KJQ' starring Shashi Odela, Dheekshith Shetty. 'Inkaa Kasepu' is sung by Shwetha Hiremat and

NASA abandons attempt to rescue aging space telescope from atmospheric re-entry

NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies have ended their mission to save the Swift Observatory. Persistent attitude-control failures on the Link ser

3 zodiac signs could get a lucky break on August 21, 2026

Lucky opportunities await Aries, Libra, and Capricorn on August twenty-first, 2026. This date emphasizes the importance of patience and smart cho

Earlier this year, New York City committed $95 million to turn Brooklyn parks and courts into stormwater storage. Today, the project can manage nearly 30 million gallons of rainwater a year, easing pressure on sewers and streets

New York City is using an innovative Cloudburst strategy to help manage heavy rainfall by turning everyday public spaces into temporary stormwate

Supreme Court Grants Four Weeks for Government Response in UGC Case

New Delhi, August 21: The Supreme Court held a significant hearing on the UGC-related case on Thursday. During the proceedings, the court granted

Quote of the day by Sharon Stone: 'Real happiness comes from...' Life lessons from motivational quote on true contentment, self-reliance, inner control, personal growth, disappointment and independence

Quote of the day by Sharon Stone focuses on happiness, self-reliance and personal growth. The quote says that lasting contentment comes from with

Police Book 4 People for Sale of Newborn

The case surfaced after police received information about the sale of a newborn boy.

Shravana Masam Poojas Push Up Flower, Fruit Prices in Vizag

For devotees, the challenge is in balancing tradition with affordability, as puja offerings remain nonnegotiable even when prices soar.

Nearly 20 lakh students awaiting fee reimbursement

ET Family Business Dialogues: Freedom, family roots & patient capital are shaping Indias next-gen entrepreneurs

Second-generation entrepreneurs are increasingly using the experience, support and capital available within family businesses to pursue independe

17-year-old New Jersey high schooler Edward Kang built an AI tool that reads the retina for autism and ADHD screening and won $175,000 for his groundbreaking research

New Jersey high schooler Edward Kang, 17, developed RetinaMind, an AI tool that analyzes retinal images to identify patterns linked to autism and

Imran Masood Faces Setback as Son-in-Law Shayan Masood Joins Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, August 21: A significant blow has struck Congress MP Imran Masood from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His son-in-law, Shayan Masood, has lef

KTR backs polytechnic students agitation

HC Seeks Info on Telanganas Total Debt

The interim stay was issued on August 12 over the implementation of GOs related to Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes, following the gove

Pradhan May Return to Cabinet in Modi Reshuffle

More women leaders, NDA allies likely to be inducted

Months ahead of state assembly elections, Goa witnessing enough is enough campaign against land mafia

Members of the state's civil society have started an 'Enough is Enough' campaign, which is being spearheaded by a former judge of the Bombay High

'Government Deceived Us': Jharkhand Students As Court Stays Exam Cancellation

The aspirants had staged a protest for 26 days at Ranchi's Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium before suspending the agitation for two months following th

CJPs School Theek Karo Campaign Reaches Moulali Govt HS

Volunteers said they would give the authorities about 10 days to respond.

JDA seals Blinkit store at Surya Towers

JAMMU TAWI: The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) on Thursday sealed a Blinkit store operating from the basement of Surya Towers at Bahu Plaza, J

Patient care in Jammu to be

Govt proposes corridor connecting GMC-J & its Hospitals: Principal Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Aug 20: In a revolutionary step for patient care in

Ashwini Choubey Condemns Congress for Disrespecting Vande Mataram

Bhagalpur, August 21: Former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey has sharply criticized the Congress partys recent decision regarding Vande Mataram. H

FIR Against Meesho As Gurugram Teen Dead After Consuming Chemical He Bought Online

Police allegedly found during the probe that the boy had ordered the poisonous substance on Meesho using the name of a person based in Surat.

Too Many Classes Not Good for Children: SC

Parents should teach them good etiquette and manners boys especially. They should teach them how to treat girls and women, Justice Nagarathna ob

6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes central Peru

Nari Shakti transforming border economies in J

Calls upon young generation to dream big like people in metro cities Jammu Tawi, Aug 20:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said women ar

Faridabad Couple Pours Boiling Water On Woman, Locks Her In Room For Days

The victim sustained 50 per cent burns and her chest and hands were left severely blistered in the incident on Sunday

Pakistan-US row matter between Islamabad-Washington, not mine: Omar

Says Rs 31-Cr Srinagar abattoir revived; Private Universities likely soon; Srinagar, Aug 20:Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Pakis

Pappu Yadav Criticizes BJP Over Vande Mataram Controversy

Patna, August 21: Pappu Yadav, the MP from Purnia, has targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the ongoing Vande Mataram controversy.

Malkajgiri Commissionerate: Wrong-Side Driving, Skidding Cause 241 Crashes

Of the two, self-skidding accounted for 88 accidents, including 47 fatal crashes that claimed 49 lives. The remaining 41 non-fatal accidents left

With Us Or Against Us: US Official Warns Allies On Economic Isolation Of Iran

Speaking to CNBC, in a message to allies, he said, This is going to be the greatest coordinated economic isolation in the history of the world. A

Cabinet Clears J&K High Court Bench in Ladakh

Shah said the government was fully committed to Ladakhs comprehensive development and to ensuring constitutional safeguards for its people.

Peru earthquake: Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes southern Andes

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Central Peru on Thursday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The earthquake occurre

US Ambassador Gor arrives in Leh

Jammu Tawi, Aug 20:United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor reached Leh on Thursday as part of his visit to Ladakh. Gor, who met Chief Minis

At 70, Odisha's Tulasa Santas Name Enters The Electoral Roll

Acting on a complaint that Santas name was missing from the voter list, the Nabarangpur district administration has initiated the process to enro

MeT forecasts hot, humid weather till Aug 27

Jammu Tawi, Aug 20:Rain lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, with several areas receiving light to moderate showers as the Meteorologic

TIB urges Dhaka Wasa to cancel Gulshan housing project on 114 katha of land

Watchdog says any development of the public asset should proceed through an open, transparent tender process

Around 1709, Italian harpsichord maker created a musical instrument still used extensively around the world: How Bartolomeo Cristofori invented the piano?

Around 1709, Italian harpsichord maker created a musical instrument still used extensively around the world. Bartolomeo Cristofori developed the

Tyson Foods closes beef plants in Joslin, Illinois and Utah, lays off over 3,200 workers as historic US cattle shortage hits meat giant hard

Tyson Foods is closing its beef plants in Joslin, Illinois, and Eagle Mountain, Utah, affecting more than 3,200 workers as a historic US cattle s

Sportspersons end hunger strike after Minister

Jammu Tawi, Aug20:Outstanding sportspersons in Jammu on Thursday called off their prolonged hunger strike after Youth Services and Sports Ministe

Remembering Ustad Bismillah Khan: The Maestro Who Elevated the Shehnai to Global Fame

New Delhi, August 21: On this day, August 21, 2006, the world lost a voice that transformed the shehnai from a mere musical instrument into a glo

TTD Explores Robotic Dog to Monitor Wildlife in Tirumala

They examined its suitability for surveillance in forest areas and difficult terrain where regular human patrolling could be challenging.

NorthEast United FC bow out of Durand Cup after Mohun Bagan win penalty shootout

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SC modifies 1978 triple test for deciding what qualifies as an industry

A nine-judge Supreme Court bench on Thursday, in a 5-4 majority verdict, modified parts of the triple test laid down nearly five decades ago to d

6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Peru

Strong 6.7-magnitude quake strikes southern Peru: USGS

Vizag Metros double-decker stretch scaled down to 2.1 km

The initial 20km stretch of the double-decker component of the total lenght was first reduced to 13 km and now to just 2.1 km .

Houthi Rebels Claim Drone Attacks on Saudi Airport and Oil Facility

Sana, August 21: The Houthi rebel group has claimed responsibility for drone attacks on an airport and a Saudi Aramco oil facility located in the

PMLA review pleas: CJI-led new bench to take up matter

A new three-member bench, led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, will hear review petitions challenging the Supreme Court's 2022 ruling that u

Vande Bharat trains: 800 Vande Bharat trains will run on the tracks, know the master plan of the government

Vande Bharat News: A big update has come from the government regarding Vande Bharat trains. The government has set a target of having more than 8