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7-Year-Old Indian-Origin Boy Aces UK GCSE Maths Exam With Grade 8

London-based Jivyan Reddy Dhruva scores 196 out of 240 in GCSE Higher Mathematics, an exam usually taken by 16-year-olds

30 Aug 2026 4:37 pm
India Fails to Fully Escape the Ravages of Trumps Policies: Ex-envoy Dogra

Globally too, it has long been used to bulldozing its way through bluster, bullying and boast. But Trump's carnage regularly tests even these limits, Dogra writes in the book, published by Rupa.

30 Aug 2026 3:52 pm
Modi Urges Citizens To Build Drug-Free India

In Mann Ki Baat, PM Highlights Drug-Free Youth Campaign And Womens Gains Under PM SVANidhi

30 Aug 2026 12:29 pm
India Sends 68.5 Tonnes Of Aid, Technical Teams To Flood-Hit Nepal

Tunnel Experts, Forensic Teams And Rescue Equipment Deployed As Search Operations Continue

30 Aug 2026 12:03 pm
India Emerges As Key Petrol Supplier To Russia Amid Refinery Disruptions

Indian Refiners Supplied Up To 1 Million Barrels Of Gasoline To Russia As Ukrainian Drone Attacks Hit Domestic Fuel Production

30 Aug 2026 11:24 am
Unity in Diversity in India's DNA: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat at US Event

Bhagwat said that while pluralism is frequently associated with the United States, unity in diversity defines Bharat

30 Aug 2026 6:32 am
India Steps Up Nepal Flood Relief Operations; 108 Indians Rescued

Among the ongoing relief efforts, significant progress has been made in ensuring the safety of stranded citizens

30 Aug 2026 6:25 am
How India Can Still Secure a Strategic Position in Laoss Emerging Rare Earth Sector

China quietly built a second heavy rare earth supply base in Myanmar and Laos while Indian capital stayed largely on the sidelines. A narrower, more disciplined opportunity remains if India moves differently this time.

29 Aug 2026 11:36 pm
India To Provide Quality And Affordable Healthcare To Argentina

India and Argentina advance pharma, farm market access as bilateral trade tops USD 6.5 billion

29 Aug 2026 12:48 pm
Jana Sena Targets Clean Sweep in Local Body Polls

He directed committees to formulate constituency-specific strategies, assess their strengths and weaknesses, consult the cadre and submit detailed reports to the party headquarters.

28 Aug 2026 11:15 pm
AP Green Targets 50% Green Cover by 2047

He thanked Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan for entrusting him with the responsibility

28 Aug 2026 9:52 pm
Telagamamba Tank in Guntur to Get a Facelift

Municipal commissioner K. Mayur Ashok directed officials to prevent garbage accumulation along roads and undertake targeted cleaning

28 Aug 2026 9:12 pm
AC Milan Get English Opponents Sunderland, Bournemouth in Europa League Draw

Milan also will host Benfica the team it beat in the 1990 European Cup final at San Siro in the eight-game league phase

28 Aug 2026 6:42 pm
Naga Babu Takes Charge Of AP Green, Targets 50 Pc Green Cover By 2047

Speaking to the media after assuming office at Aranya Bhavan in Mangalagiri, he said that efforts would be made to transform environmental conservation from a mere government programme into a mass movement with public participation.

28 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
2 People Booked for Posting Obscene Deepfake Videos Targeting Congress Leaders

Telangana Congress party MLC Venkat Balmoor stated that the X posts contain vulgar deepfake videos targeting Congress MPs Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi

28 Aug 2026 1:53 pm
Expenditure on Social Justice Hostel Inmates Gets Boost

The maintenance charges of social justice hostels for school students will be raised from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 75,000 and that of college hostels will go up from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1 lakh: Minister

28 Aug 2026 1:36 pm
Historic City of Madurai Is Getting Makeover by Corporation

The Corporations engineering, town planning, city health and education departments are planting and maintaining tree saplings at locations identified through surveys

28 Aug 2026 12:43 pm
India, Canada Ready to Negotiate Investment Treaty, Target 4.65 Lakh Cr Trade by 2030

The ministers reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic and financial ties through regular dialogue and advancing concrete cooperation and tangible outcomes in areas of mutual interest

28 Aug 2026 7:24 am
Yamini Sarma Targets Jagan Over Stand on Unanimous Local Polls

She questioned how a system he had described as a sign of development while in power could be termed undemocratic when his party was in the Opposition.

28 Aug 2026 12:09 am
APCRDA Staff Get Hands-On CPR Training

It covered basic CPR techniques and immediate assistance before professional medical help arrives.

27 Aug 2026 6:18 pm
Bigg Boss Kannada 13 Gets a Unique Promotional Twist

For the first time, the iconic voice of Bigg Boss will be used for Paytm payment confirmations.

27 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
EC Targets Gen Alpha, Gen Z Ahead Of 2029 Lok Sabha Polls

Poll panel plans 50,000 Electoral Literacy Clubs across schools, colleges and universities to boost voter awareness.

26 Aug 2026 3:00 pm
Celebrity Events on Campus Raise Questions Over Safety, Legality

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

24 Aug 2026 1:11 am
Please Take Gyanesh Kumar To America And Keep Him There, Congress To Trump

In a post on Truth Social on Monday, Mr Trump said over 646 million people participated in the recent general elections in India, and yet less than one per cent voted through postal ballots while every voter had a valid photo identity document

18 Aug 2026 9:15 pm
India Take 178-Run Lead As Sri Lanka Bowled Out for 284

Sonal Dinusha scored his maiden Test century, making 100 off 168 balls to lead Sri Lankan resistance. This was after the hosts were reduced to 99 for 5 at lunch

17 Aug 2026 5:23 pm
India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise Maitree From Aug 18-31

Exercise Maitree will be conducted at Vibhavadi Rangsit Camp, Surat Thani in Thailand.

17 Aug 2026 3:50 pm
Yash Comments: Telugu Stars Ahead in the Pan-India Race?

Allu Arjun, Jr NTR and Ram Charan have also grabbed the attention of pan-India audiences and proved their crowd-pulling prowess.

17 Aug 2026 1:27 pm
Bangladesh Comes of Age in Tests; India Discovers One Drop Gem

Test cricket is not dying; it has merely become a tier of cricket that is preparation ground for learning the basics

17 Aug 2026 8:05 am
National Anthem Compulsory at I-Day events, not Vande Mataram: Kerala Minister

Muraleedharan said the singing of Vande Mataram had been turned into a controversy, which was why it was not sung on Independence Day, and not due to any lack of respect for it.

16 Aug 2026 12:05 pm
Telangana: Fine Rice Supply Prevents Diversion To Black Market: Sudarshan Reddy

The initiative was aimed at strengthening food security and ensuring transparency in the Public Distribution System: Government advisor P. Sudarshan Reddy

15 Aug 2026 9:43 pm
Tamil Nadu MPs Demand Restoration of Tamizh Thai Vaazhthu at Govt Events

In a letter dated August 5, the MPs referred to the sequence followed at the 33rd convocation of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in Tirunelveli on July 28

6 Aug 2026 11:01 am
India Summons Ukraine Envoy Over Indian Seafarer's Death

New Delhi lodges a strong protest after an Indian crew member was killed in an attack on a commercial vessel in the Black Sea.

27 Jul 2026 4:41 pm
Indian-Origin Woman Killed in Canada After Brief Interaction

Police alleged that the suspect shot the woman before fleeing the scene before officers' arrival. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, the victim succumbed to her injuries.

27 Jul 2026 12:53 pm
Indian-Origin Diamond Trader Freed in Mali After 4 mn Ransom

The abductors initially demanded around Rs 100 crore, but 75-year-old diamond merchant Dhiru Ramani's family members, who live in the US, negotiated the amount down before securing his release

27 Jul 2026 9:19 am
'I Manifested This': Indian Idol 16 Winner Jyotirmayee Nayak

Jyotirmayee Nailk won Indian Idol 16 and she says it is her manifestation and divine blessings which gave her the confidence.

27 Jul 2026 8:18 am
CWG 2026: What India's Medal Winners Said After Their Glasgow Triumphs

Mirabai Chanu became one of India's few athletes to win three consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medals after clinching the women's 48kg weightlifting title

27 Jul 2026 7:21 am
Mirabai Chanu Wins India's First Gold in Commonwealth Games 2026

Mirabai lifted 85kg in snatch, which was a Commonwealth and Games record in that section, before clinching Games record 105kg in clean and jerk for a total of 190kg

26 Jul 2026 8:37 pm
IND vs ZIM: Sooryavanshi's 81 Power India To 35-Run Win, Sweep Zimbabwe 3-0

Along with the victory, India also completed a 3-0 sweep, a fine step-up after surrendering the previous two series to England (0-4) and Ireland (0-2)

26 Jul 2026 8:33 pm
Jaisalmer: For First Time 3 Great Indian Bustard Chicks Released Into Rewilding Tunnel

This historic milestone in the conservation programme marks a shift from captive breeding to successful reintroduction into natural habitats.

26 Jul 2026 7:12 pm
Vessel Carrying Four Indians Struck At Odesa Port In Ukraine

The Indian Embassy said that search and rescue operations are being carried out and two confirmed safe.

26 Jul 2026 4:57 pm
India Reclaim No.1 Spot in ICC T20I Rankings

The reigning T20 world champions regained the top spot from England, who had dethroned Shreyas Iyer's side after their 4-0 series win recently

26 Jul 2026 3:26 pm
Nepal Allows Rs 200, Rs 500 Indian Notes Again

Indian, Nepalese Nationals Can Carry Up to Rs 25,000 in Redesigned Currency Notes

26 Jul 2026 1:40 pm
MEA Warns Indian Seafarers Over Black Sea Shipping Jobs

In a detailed advisory, the MEA said the security situation in and around the Black Sea and adjoining maritime areas remains highly volatile due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict

26 Jul 2026 1:13 pm
Israel Expects Indian Tourist Numbers to Recover to Pre-War Levels by 2027

The official said that based on the recovery they are witnessing and the initiatives planned, they remain optimistic about restoring Indian visitor arrivals to pre-war levels by 2027

26 Jul 2026 12:41 pm
Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles, Indian Army join hands for Shaurya Vijay Yatra

Jawa Yezdi's 1,900-km Ride With Indian Army Honours Kargil War Heroes on Vijay Diwas

26 Jul 2026 12:09 pm
Karnataka Partners Anthropic To Explore AI in Governance, Education

The minister said Anthropic's expertise and experience would be valuable as Karnataka continues efforts to build a globally competitive AI ecosystem

25 Jul 2026 1:12 pm
NEET Protests Spread Across Karnataka, BJP Targets Congress

In Hubballi, NSUI and Youth Congress workers staged a demonstration demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, holding him responsible for the alleged lapses in the conduct of the examination.

25 Jul 2026 3:20 am
Southern States Power India's Rise As A Global Economic Powerhouse, Says Karnataka CM

Wanting greater cooperation among southern States, Shivakumar said When Karnataka grows, India grows. When Tamil Nadu succeeds. India succeeds.

25 Jul 2026 2:28 am
Mysuru, Hassan To Be Satellite Flying Training Bases In Karnataka

The Deputy Chief Minister reviewed the Schools activities and he pointed to the Government Flying Training School established in 1940 has trained thousands of pilots over the years.

24 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Mekedatu Issue: CM Vijay Received Official Invite From Karnataka, Says Minister

Karnataka extended an official invitation to the Chief Minister (Vijay) to visit Karnataka, Vinoth told reporters.

24 Jul 2026 3:49 pm