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Bihar accident: Five killed as speeding car rams into crowd performing kirtan in Supaul

Five people were crushed to death when a speeding car ran over devotees performing bhajan-kirtan in the Pipra police station area of Supaul district, Bihar. The injured have been sent to Sadar Hospital, Supaul for...

26 Aug 2026 8:25 am
India to face Panama in FIFA Men's international friendly on September 26 ahead of Brazil clash

The Indian senior men's football team is set for another major international test before its much-awaited showdown against five-time world champions Brazil. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced on Tuesday that India will host...

25 Aug 2026 9:30 pm
'Peace and tranquillity key on border': Doval, Wang hold talks to reset India-China ties ahead of BRICS 2026

India and China on Tuesday held the 25th round of talks between their Special Representatives on the boundary question, with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressing the need to...

25 Aug 2026 9:00 pm
India remain in control of Colombo Test despite Pasindu, Sonal's well-deserved half-centuries

India strengthened their position in the second Test against Sri Lanka after the hosts reached 230/8 at stumps on a rain-affected third day, still 238 runs behind the visitors. They started the day with the...

25 Aug 2026 6:28 pm
Uttarakhand to set up India's first 'Agniveer Employment Cell' to help Agniveers with jobs and govt schemes

The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday (August 25) decided to establish a dedicated 'Agniveer Employment Cell' to help Agniveers returning after completing their service access various government schemes and secure better employment opportunities. According to the...

25 Aug 2026 5:32 pm
Another Sri Lanka cricketer reprimanded by ICC for breaching code of conduct in second Test vs India

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reprimanded Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya for his actions after being dismissed during the ongoing World Test Championship match against India in Colombo. He was sanctioned for breaching Article...

25 Aug 2026 3:50 pm
Rajnath Singh approves DRDO missile technology transfer to Indian companies, move to boost defence production

India has taken a significant step towards boosting self-reliance in defence, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approving the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies for all conventional missile systems to Indian industries for domestic production. The Transfer of...

25 Aug 2026 2:37 pm
India fallen behind in WTC final race, but can't be written off, says Rahul Dravid

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid believes that the Shubman Gill-led side still has a slight chance to qualify for the World Test Championship final. However, he acknowledged the fact that theres little margin for error during the remainder of the 2025-27 cycle. The side is currently fifth on the WTC points table and has eight more Tests to play. They need at least six wins from those matches to keep hopes of reaching the final alive.

25 Aug 2026 1:47 pm
Centre plans random dope tests for pilots once a year after Air India Phuket-Delhi flight fiasco

The government is considering a major tightening of drug-testing rules for pilots, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said on Tuesday, adding that every pilot could be required to undergo a dope test at least once a year at a random and unpredictable time. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is currently reviewing the existing framework for testing flight crew for psychoactive substances.

25 Aug 2026 11:52 am
Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins Samay Raina's India's Got Latent with Bhuvan Bam; episode to drop soon

Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is set to appear on India's Got Latent. The actor recently shot for an episode of Samay Raina's show alongside YouTuber and actor Bhuvan Bam. The episode is expected to drop soon. The appearance marks a different setting for Nawazuddin, who is known for his work across films, web series and theatre.

25 Aug 2026 11:14 am
PR Sreejesh demands accountability after India fail to qualify for semi-final in Hockey World Cup

Former India captain and Olympic medallist PR Sreejesh has questioned the standards of accountability in Indian hockey after both national teams failed to advance to the semifinals of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. His comments came after the Mens team suffered a 3-5 defeat in the quarterfinal against Argentina, which extended Indias wait for a mens World Cup medal to 51 years, having won it for the first and last time in 1975.

25 Aug 2026 10:58 am
PM Modi hails 10 years of UPI, here are some facts that prove India leads global digital payment revolution

As the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) completes 10 years today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday termed it a major turning point in India's digital payments journey. PM Modi said every Indian must be proud of UPI's reach. A decade ago, UPI was rolled out, marking a major turning point in Indias digital payments journey...The sheer scale and reach of UPI are something every Indian must be proud of, he said in a post. The interface was launched on August 25, 2016, by the National Payments

25 Aug 2026 10:46 am
US proposes to hike H1-B Visa by over USD 100,000, may make it permanent; how the move could affect Indians

The Trump administration has proposed making a fee of more than USD 100,000 for new H-1B visas permanent, a move that could sharply increase hiring costs for US employers and have a significant impact on...

25 Aug 2026 7:09 am
Indian EVMs not connected to internet, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi: CEC Gyanesh Kumar explains how voting machines work

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday (August 24) said Indian electronic voting machines (EVMs) are manufactured by public sector companies and have no internet, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity. During his two-day visit to Lucknow, Kumar...

24 Aug 2026 10:02 pm
Nitin Nabin names Vasundhara Raje BJP vice president; Smriti Irani becomes general secretary

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has carried out a major organisational reshuffle under national president Nitin Nabin, bringing a mix of experienced leaders and key political faces into the party's new central team. The revamped...

17 Aug 2026 3:21 pm
Infra stock to be in focus today as company secures LOA from National Highways Authority of India

Shares of Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) will be in focus when markets open for trading today, i.e. on August 17, 2026, as the company has stated that it has been awarded the Letter of Award (LOA) by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). According to the information shared with exchanges, the value of the contract is Rs 28.47 crore. The contract is for collection of user fee at Madangundi Fee Plaza at design Ch. Km 12.300 at the four-lane stretch between Km0.000 and Km27.500 on NH-3

17 Aug 2026 8:49 am
Full 'Vande Mataram' played at Congress headquarters as India celebrates 80th Independence Day | VIDEO

Amidst all the controversy over 'Vande Mataram', the complete full national song was played at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday, as the country celebrated its 80th Independence Day. The complete 'Vande Mataram' was...

15 Aug 2026 11:33 am
'Want India to host 2036 Olympics': PM Modi outlines goals for sports sector, announces launch of talent hunt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the crowd in the Independence Day speech and outlined the various goals that the country is looking forward to in the sports sector. Setting an ambitious target for India in...

15 Aug 2026 9:04 am
PM Modi reaffirms Viksit Bharat goal for 2047 in Independence Day 2026 speech, calls it India's 'grand dream'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15 as India marked its 80th Independence Day. The ceremony carried a special significance this year, with the National...

15 Aug 2026 8:04 am
India was once in Fragile Five, but now fastest-growing economy after 12 years: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India's transformation over the past decade demonstrates that the country's vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047 is both achievable and inevitable. Addressing the nation from the ramparts...

15 Aug 2026 8:04 am
Where to watch India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test live on TV and stream online?

The stage is set for the beginning of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka. The two sides will take on each other across two Test matches, with the first one kicking off at...

15 Aug 2026 7:15 am
Google Fitbit Air coming to India in October: 5 Best features you must know

Google has recently unleashed a new set of Pixel devices globally, and now the tech giant is ready to drop its screenless Fitbit Air in India. The launch is scheduled for October 2026, adding a fresh option to its wearable lineup beyond just the Pixel Watch 5. Globally, the Fitbit Air wearable first showed up back in May 2026. It is reportedly built for people who want around-the-clock health trackingwithout strapping on a bulky smartwatch. Lets break down what sets this one apart.

15 Aug 2026 6:30 am