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Punjab Police and BSF Join Forces to Arrest Drug Traffickers, Seize 30 Kilograms of Heroin

Chandigarh, August 8: The Punjab Polices Counter Intelligence unit in Ferozepur has achieved a significant breakthrough in combating cross-border

LPG e-KYC Deadline Nears: Complete Verification From Your Phone to Avoid Refill Issues After August 15

LPG consumers who have not yet completed e-KYC for their cooking gas connection should check their verification status as soon as possible. Repor

BJP to join Nikhils padayatra from Bidadi against township project

The Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party will jointly flag off a three-day padayatra from Bidadi to Bengaluru, led by JD(S) leader

Bengaluru: Four arrested for assaulting delivery executive in Yelahanka New Town

According to the police, the incident unfolded near Vivekananda Park around 4 a.m. when Basavaraj was en route to deliver an online order.

Telangana Tourism wins Best Design Decoration Award at TTF 2026

CM to visit Delhi on Sunday to finalise induction of woman legislator in Cabinet, allocation of portfolios

The Chief Ministers Delhi visit assumes significance days before the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature, scheduled to begin on August 13

Shatrughan Sinha Meets Lalu Prasad Yadav, Emphasizes Long-Standing Friendship

Patna, August 8: Shatrughan Sinha, a Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress and a former actor, met with Lalu Prasad Yadav, the preside

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood affected areas of Darrang district

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited flood-affected Bengabara and Naharbari villages. He assessed the damage and reviewed ongoing rep

Weather Alert for August 9: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Forecast Across Several States

India is likely to witness another spell of unsettled monsoon weather on Sunday, August 9, with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gust

Jindal Stainless Q1 net profit rises 7.6% to 769 crore

CenturyPly plans 2,500 crore investment to double revenue in 2031 to 12,000 crore

Sudan army drone attack on Darfur court kills 35

The court session was being held under a tree with the participation of local community leaders, a witness from the area told on condition of ano

UPI Forever Free for Indians: Govt Busts Myths, Vows No Charges on Users

In a clear and categorical statement, the Ministry of Finance today put to rest all speculation around charges on the Unified Payments Interface

Should you subscribe to Dhoot Transmissions IPO?

The IPO of Dhoot Transmission is open for subscription from August 10-12

Polls In 7/11 Areas Of PoK Cancelled Due To Unrest

The PoK election commission said the polls have been deferred in view of concerns regarding the law and order situation in areas of Poonch and Pi

Women Must Emerge As Decision-Makers, Not Just Voters: Seethakka

The voice of women must be heard strongly from gram panchayats to Parliament, Seethakka said, adding that greater political participation by wome

Quote of the day by Mark Twain, 'Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get' teaches timeless lesson on expectations, reality, true meaning of life's unpredictability

Quote of the day by Mark Twain carries a broader philosophical message. Human beings naturally seek certainty. We like schedules, predictions, ro

Schoolheadmastershot dead by unidentified men in West Bengal

Police probing the attack in Uttar Dinajpur district; Congress slams repeated violence in the State

Hyderabad Police warn women against rent a boyfriend dating scam

Only 12 Out of 1,000 Youths Secure Permanent Jobs: Rahul Gandhi

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi participated in the Students Echo program in Uttar Pradeshs Prayagraj on Saturday. During his addre

4 detained after alleged attack on delivery worker in Yelahanka

Bengaluru: A delivery worker was allegedly assaulted by a group of people following a dispute over language in Yelahanka New Town in the early ho

Mastering Derivatives: Choosing strikes: Implied volatility Vs Time value

Demand for a strike can matter more than time left for expiry

Quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a... Life lessons from an inspirational quote by the legendary American comedian on creativity, intuition, faith, purpose, self-discovery, and trusting the inner voice that guides us toward inspiration

Today's quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: Eddie Murphys famous quote offers a deeply spiritual vantage point on the nature of artistic creation a

As Russia, Ukraine Trade Missiles, Zelensky Lands In Moscow-Friendly Serbia

Four people, including a child, were killed in the overnight strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region. Ukrainian forces hit Russian oil facilit

Rahul Gandhis Students Echo Program Sparks Political Change in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, August 8: Congress MP Rahul Gandhis Students Echo program in Prayagraj attracted several senior leaders from the party. The event high

Mexican Proverb of the Day: You are known by the company you keep. A life lesson on how your circle shapes you

The proverb El que con lobos anda, a aullar se ensea highlights social influence. Our chosen companions significantly shape our habits and values

Short Take: Indus Towers F&O adjustments

Indus Towers (386*) has announced an interim dividend, which will lead to necessary adjustments in the F&O contracts on this stock on the record

F&O Query: Analysis of BSE and Lupin futures

Tech Query: Bajaj Auto, MRF, LMW, Asian Granito India What is the outlook? Where are these stocks headed?

We look at the prospects of Bajaj Auto, MRF, LMW, Asian Granito India

Bandus Blockbusters for August 9, 2026

Guess the stock that will give the best return by next Friday

Power line snaps, train services hit near Kazipet station

Kazipet: Train services were hit for about an hour near Kazipet railway station on Saturday, August 8, when an overhead power line snapped. This

IOCL leverages Sprint 2.0 to strengthen brand image, expand retail presence

Last year, Project Sprint helped us save around 2,200 crore; for instance, IOCLs Fuel & Loss stood at 8% in Q1 FY27, compared to 8.5% in Q1 FY26

CM Revanth To Hand Over Indiramma Houses in KCRs Adopted Village Vasalamarri

On August 13, Revanth Reddy will visit Vasalamarri in Yadadri-Bhongir district and hand over 143 Indiramma houses to beneficiaries in a mass hous

BCCI Secretary to Meet VVS Laxman Amid Injury Concerns in Indian Cricket

Bengaluru, August 8: The Indian cricket team is grappling with a growing injury crisis. In response, BCCI Secretary Devjeet Saikia will meet with

Savarkar Question In School Quiz Event Sparks Row In Kerala

Education Minister orders probe

Poster of Habaspuri Weaving Documentary Released on National Handloom Day 2026

Odisha is celebrated worldwide for its rich and diverse textile traditions. As part of the National Handloom Day 2026 celebrations, on 7th August

Nifty 50 Outlook: Waiting for a trigger

The Midcap and Smallcap indices look better poised for more outperformance

Crude Check: Uncertainty remains

But hold shorts with strict stop-loss

Molbio IPO: Should investors subscribe?

Molbio, the R&D-backed medical technology company, has strong drivers to sustain growth over the next few years, but valuations are not cheap

Varanasi Movie Storyline Goes Viral?

A rugged archaeologist and explorer, Rudhra (Mahesh Babu), is recruited for a high-stakes, globetrotting mission to recover an ancient cosmic art

APJAC Warns of Stir Over Employees Pending Dues

They also sought a review of the CPS/GPS, restoration of additional pension benefits and measures to address the concerns of contract and outsour

Trump's AG pick wins! Todd Blanche confirmed despite Republican betrayal

Thematic mutual funds as core holdings? 20 years of rolling return data make a compelling case

RETURN REALITYTwo decades of rolling-return data show select thematic and sectoral mutual funds can reward patience, but cyclicality and drawdown

F&O Tracker: Bulls retain edge

Easing bearish bets support the outlook, but key hurdles remain

FSSAI takes action against VKC Nuts, Chheda Specialities Foods over serious food safety violations

The food safety regulator outlined various violations including unhygienic practices of food handlers, roof leakages, extensive fungal growth in

Major Leap in Maritime Administration: E-Samudra Launched by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Mumbai, August 8: India has taken a significant step towards digitizing maritime administration with the launch of the E-Samudra digital platform

2 drones spotted flying over German military base after drone with explosives found at cargo airport

Two drones were spotted flying over a German military base this week. This incident occurred just two days after a drone with explosives was foun

Chinese proverb of the day: 'A cloth is not woven from...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on teamwork, unity, complexity, diversity and lasting success

Chinese proverb of the day, A cloth is not woven from a single thread, explains why teamwork, unity and shared effort matter in life. The proverb

Ties will continue to grow guided by Act East policy: Jaishankar reaffirms India-ASEAN partnership on 59th ASEAN Day

On the occasion of ASEAN's 59th founding anniversary, Indias External Affairs Minister conveyed heartfelt congratulations. In a gesture symbolizi

Odisha CM Returns from Delhi-NCR with Rs 66,392 Cr Investment Windfall and 54,135 New Job Prospects

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi concluded a high-octane two-day industrial outreach in Delhi-NCR today, securing investment proposals worth a m

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Discusses Comprehensive Development with Union Minister Manohar Lal

New Delhi, August 8: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with Union Minister Manohar Lal on Saturday. They discussed several key issues, incl

No charges on UPI for users, major transactions to remain free for merchants | All you need to know

The government on Saturday allayed fears over the charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions for end users, stating that the transa

Andhra Pradesh: Dating App Match Turns Bitter, Man Alleges 3 Crore Demand

The acquaintance developed into a relationship. With the consent of both families, Vamsi and Namrata got engaged about a year ago: Reports

Use Water Wisely, Prioritise Drinking Needs, Says Durgesh

Irrigation water should be released only after assessing availability and ensuring adequate drinking water, he said.

Indian Railways doubles capacity on UP route, adds daily passenger service in MP

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government has approved the merger of two train services in Uttar Pradesh and introduced a new daily passenger train

Air ambulance scheme failed to reach 30 districts: MP Congress

Bhopal, Aug 8 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari on Saturday alleged that the states PM Shri Air Ambulance scheme had failed t

Delhi Rs 2,500 scheme: Women in NE, NW districts lead in form submission

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Women in the North-East and North-West districts are leading the surge in registrations for the Rekha Gupta governments D

Akali Dal now desperately seeking understanding with BJP, says Punjab AAP

Chandigarh, Aug 8 (ANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said that the Shiromani Akali Dal and its chief Sukhbir Singh Badal repeatedly comp

West stays silent amid Pakistan

Tel Aviv, Aug 8 (IANS) As Pakistan tightens restrictions on foreign journalists, the muted response from Western governments has emerged as one o

Bihar man killed over pending wages; Tejashwi targets NDA govt over law and order failure

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) The murder of labourer Chandeshwar Chaudhary in Jogiya village under the Dinara police station area of Bihars Rohtas district

BCCI secretary Saikia likely to meet VVS Laxman during visit to CoE on Sunday

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Concerned by the mounting spate of injuries that has hit the India mens team, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia will meet Hea

CM Samrat Choudhary highlights industrial growth, anti-trafficking measures at Patna conference

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday inaugurated the Eastern Zonal Conference-cum-Consultation on Missing Childr

Babu Singh Kushwaha Backs Akhilesh Yadav for Chief Minister in 2027 Elections

Jaunpur, August 8: Babu Singh Kushwaha, a Member of Parliament from Jaunpur and founder of the Jan Adhikar Party, has indicated that his party wi

Here is how some ULIPs de-risk with time

TAKING COVER Automated lifecycle strategies can take the emotion out of asset allocation, but policyholders should understand what they are givin

Want More Privacy on WhatsApp? Heres How to Hide Your Last Seen and About

WhatsApp has become much more than a platform for exchanging messages. From personal conversations and office communication to voice calls, video

F&O Strategy: Bull call spread on Adani Energy Solutions

Consider bull-call spread on the stock by buying 1640-call and simultaneously selling 1660-call

Gold, Crude Oil, Nifty, Rupee: What higher US Treasury Yields mean for these assets

The US Treasury yields have been on the rise ever since the US-Iran war started. Where are the yields headed from here? How would other assets be

Arsapally Residents Seek Bypass To Ease Traffic

Residents also expressed concern over the increasing number of road accidents and fatalities along the route.

Milky Mist IPO: Premium valuation, but creamy growth prospects

IPO WATCH High-risk investors can consider the IPO, upside depends on continued earnings growth of Milky Mist

Vishnu Engineering College transforms into Andhra Pradeshs first private womens university

Vishnu Womens University will focus on emerging technologies, research, innovation and stronger industry and international collaborations, says C

Natyarangam to host its annual dance festival themed on Pancha Bhootham

Five dancers and five musicians come together to explore the myriad facets of the five elements at the Bharatham festival, to be held from August

Skeleton of woman who lived alone found in Bengaluru house

Bengaluru: The discovery of a womans skeletal remains inside a house in Havanur Layout has led Bagalagunte police to launch an investigation into

Four ULFA-I cadres surrender to Assam Rifles in Arunachal Pradesh

A Defence spokesman said that the surrender of the four hardcore ULFA-I cadres was secured during a meticulously planned Intelligence-based opera

Calicut varsity to end contract of staff in its self-financing institutions

SFCTSA says the standing committee decision will lead to the termination of services of more than 400 staff, including in teaching and non-teachi

Yash Enters Distribution With Toxic

KGF star will directly handle the films Karnataka release

Gen Z Stands Strong with PM Modi: Chitra Waghs Insights

Mumbai, August 8: Chitra Wagh, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has expressed strong support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, empha

'Collector Of Souls': Ukraine Mourns Volunteer Killed Recovering War Dead

An Orthodox Christian service was held at the Cathedral of Saint Volodymyr, in central Kyiv, where thousands of people gathered to pay their resp

VACB in Kerala books former TDB officials over 2.27 crore Sabarimala ghee scam

347 police recruits pass out at Muttikulangara

The recruits included 127 from KAP First Battalion, 110 from KAP Second Battalion and 110 police drivers from the India Reserve Battalion

Telangana: Snapped Power Line Disrupts Train Services Near Kazipet

Several express and goods trains were detained at different locations, leaving passengers waiting inside the trains: Reports

West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: Official

West Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecroppers no l

Srinath stresses the importance of having a pace battery

The Mysore Express feels that having enough overs under ones belt is key to avoiding injuries

Bihar should withdraw alcohol ban as it failed to curb crimes against women: Report

A research paper suggests Bihar should withdraw its alcohol prohibition policy. The ban has not reduced crimes against women, and illicit liquor

Visiting a Shiva Temple on Sawan Mondays? Keep These Traditional Worship Rules in Mind

The holy month of Sawan, also known as Shravan, holds deep religious significance for devotees of Lord Shiva. Across India, temples dedicated to

A highly satisfying show by the Indian contingent in Glasgow

The boxers make a significant contribution to the countrys medal tally; Gulveer, with a double podium finish, turns out to be the brightest star

Kerala Police intensify search as Arjun Ayanki traced to Edappal in Malappuram

The police say Ayanki visited a private Ayurveda hospital at Edappal

Varun To Star in YRFs First-Ever Horror Film

The actor teams up with Rocket Boys creator Abhay Pannu; film set to begin production later this year

Long-pending Ulakkai Aruvi dam project gets fresh push from farmers to meet future water demands

Elephant kills mahout in Konni

The incident occurred when the deceased approached Priyadarshini, an elephant at the camp, to apply medicine and change the dressing on a wound o

Missed Your Smartphone EMI? New Device-Locking Rules Could Affect Borrowers From 2027

Buying a smartphone through monthly instalments has become increasingly common in India, particularly as flagship and premium devices can cost as