Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, limiting state mineral taxes, sparking warnings of agitation from Jharkhand’s chief minister.
Vinaytosh Mishra will take charge as Odisha DGP on August 16 as the Supreme Court hears a plea challenging the state’s police chief selection process.
Full text of English version of the President’s address
Lack of bridges and roads continues to hamper emergency healthcare in tribal settlements
Minister Roji M. John condemns protest by SFI at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit as the student organisation rejects reports that it staged a mock funeral of Ciza Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, while a meeting of…
The Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court’s order on government jobs for Karur stampede victims’ families. Also in focus: the Chamoli tunnel tragedy that killed seven workers, waste during the Kanwar Yatra, a…
While music entered her life without warning, Uthup was thrown out of her class choir “because the teacher could not find a proper place for my voice”.
Partition survivors rebuilt their lives, contributed to the nation’s progress, says PM; Congress leaders, Nehru-Gandhi family divided the country for political power, still dividing society today, says BJP chief
"During the commemoration of one year since the launch of Operation Sindoor on May 7, we remembered the unmatched valour of our armed forces," the President said in her message to the nation
Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, limiting state mineral taxes, sparking warnings of agitation from Jharkhand’s chief minister.
Vinaytosh Mishra will take charge as Odisha DGP on August 16 as the Supreme Court hears a plea challenging the state’s police chief selection process.
Full text of English version of the President’s address
Lack of bridges and roads continues to hamper emergency healthcare in tribal settlements
Minister Roji M. John condemns protest by SFI at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit as the student organisation rejects reports that it staged a mock funeral of Ciza Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, while a meeting of…
The Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court’s order on government jobs for Karur stampede victims’ families. Also in focus: the Chamoli tunnel tragedy that killed seven workers, waste during the Kanwar Yatra, a…
While music entered her life without warning, Uthup was thrown out of her class choir “because the teacher could not find a proper place for my voice”.
Partition survivors rebuilt their lives, contributed to the nation’s progress, says PM; Congress leaders, Nehru-Gandhi family divided the country for political power, still dividing society today, says BJP chief
"During the commemoration of one year since the launch of Operation Sindoor on May 7, we remembered the unmatched valour of our armed forces," the President said in her message to the nation
Entry of solo-driven cars to Kozhikode city likely to be restricted as part of crowd control measures
India@79: Donning the black gown since 1968, Thakker has been on the electric tram that ceased operations in '64 and the underground Metro Line 3 opened in 2025
The advertisement limit was introduced in 2006, when India's television market was much smaller and largely dependent on analogue cable networks.
Kirti Chakra is India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award after Ashoka Chakra.
Serving during the Kargil War, he says, was among the most defining experiences of his military career.
Continuous rains hinder rescue efforts, with three workers still trapped; 12 injured workers, including two critically hurt; poor safety regime results in repeated tunnel collapses, industrial accidents in State, says…
India@79: Pandey has watched India move from radio and trunk calls to smartphones and from scarcity and protectionism to liberalisation and globalisation
The bond market was largely steady after government data showed that consumer spending at US retailers declined from the previous month. The reading caught economists off guard, as they had expected retail sales to post…
Reddit shares have experienced a remarkable surge following the announcement of their inclusion in the S&P 500 index. With index funds compelled to acquire millions of Reddit shares, this influx is expected to…
Reddit shares have experienced a remarkable surge following the announcement of their inclusion in the S&P 500 index. With index funds compelled to acquire millions of Reddit shares, this influx is expected to…
Semiconductors sit underneath almost everything today: electronics, EVs, telecom, AI, data centres, defence, manufacturing. So having a self-reliant semiconductor ecosystem is an absolute necessity in the current…
India's foreign exchange reserves jumped a notable $14.136 billion, reaching a total of $707.002 billion for the week ending August 7. This surge was largely driven by a $9.946 billion rise in foreign currency assets,…
MCX has launched futures contracts on crude sunflower oil to help market participants manage price volatility and exposure to global supply-demand dynamics. With India importing nearly 2.8 million tonnes of its annual…
China's experimental maglev train achieved 800 kmph in just 5.3 seconds. This remarkable acceleration sets a new world record for short-distance travel. The technology is not intended for passenger transport due to…
Pakistan celebrates its 79th Independence Day as the KSE-100 index delivers a 23% return over the past year despite geopolitical tensions and market volatility. From a record high in January, the index has slipped…
Stocks held by more than 100 mutual fund schemes showed strong gains in CY26, with 15 stocks rising 50% or more through July. Welspun Corp, Apar Industries and Ather Energy emerged as the top performers, each more than…
LEAP India shares dropped from their listing price, slipping below the IPO issue price after a modest debut. While analysts highlight the company's leadership in pallet pooling and long-term growth potential, demanding…
Fresh coriander, which neighbourhood vegetable vendors routinely tucked into shopping bags at no extra cost, has become unexpectedly expensive after heavy rainfall disrupted supplies from major growing regions.
Zee Entertainment's shares experienced a surge following the Securities Appellate Tribunal's grant of interim relief. The tribunal has put a hold on SEBI's order, permitting promoters to issue preferential warrants.…
Manorama Industries shares surged after Q1FY27 net profit jumped 67.6% YoY to ₹78.7 crore, aided by a better product mix, higher capacity and strong demand from chocolate, confectionery and cosmetics sectors.
Sugar stocks rallied for a second session on Friday as domestic sugar prices climbed 8-10% over the past month to a seven-year high. Rising global prices, supply concerns in Brazil and Thailand, higher ethanol demand…
MCX Gold October futures are witnessing profit booking after a strong rally over the past several sessions. Prices are currently trading near Rs 1,52,400–Rs 1,52,600, where the recent up move appears to be facing…
Praj Industries shares surged 6.5% after Q1FY27 net profit more than doubled year-on-year to Rs 12 crore, while revenue rose 12% to Rs 716 crore. The company reported Rs 1,000 crore in order intake and ended the quarter…
Sammaan Capital reported a 27% YoY decline in consolidated profit to Rs 243 crore in Q1FY27, while revenue from operations also fell. The company reported Rs 56,239 crore in AUM and Rs 3,875 crore in disbursements, with…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced a mandatory Credit Risk-o-Meter for debt securities, aiming to enhance investor awareness regarding credit risk. This user-friendly tool features a…
Vedanta Aluminium, Hindalco and NALCO fell as aluminium prices retreated after Norsk Hydro resumed Alunorte refinery production, easing supply shortage concerns.
Galaxy Surfactants shares hit a 20% upper circuit after the company reported a 109% year-on-year jump in Q1FY27 net profit to Rs 165.9 crore. Revenue rose 38.5%, while EBITDA surged 87% to a record Rs 252.5 crore,…
Jubilant FoodWorks shares rose to Rs 521 after Q1 FY27 revenue increased 14% year-on-year to Rs 2,570 crore, while EBITDA grew 10% to Rs 360 crore. Domino’s India posted 2.5% LFL growth, while Popeyes delivered 97%…
In a notable rise, Welspun Living shares gained traction following the announcement of solid Q1FY27 earnings, showcasing an eighty-five percent increase in profit year-on-year and a twenty-four percent boost in revenue.…
Honasa Consumer’s shares rose after Q1FY27 PAT surged 116.5% YoY to a record ₹90 crore, while revenue grew 27% to ₹756 crore and EBITDA jumped 141% to ₹110 crore.
Multiple brokerages have begun analyzing selected Indian stocks, anticipating considerable growth in the future. Jefferies has given Kalyan Jewellers a Buy rating with a specific target price. Similarly, Systematix…
Actress Rukmini Vasanth is thrilled about her role in the highly anticipated film Toxic. She plays Melissa, delving deep into her character's journey within this expansive narrative. Vasanth is particularly eager to…
Cristiano Ronaldo's heartfelt response to Lionel Messi after the latter lost his father has won the hearts of millions worldwide.
Shoaib Afridi, who took 178 wickets in 46 Tests, retired from international cricket during the 2011 World Cup in India amid reported differences with then captain Shahid Afridi.
Batwara 1947 review: Shabana Azmi's performance is the star of this rousing and thought-provoking drama.
The two-match series in Sri Lanka will be followed by a two-Test tour of New Zealand later this year, before the much-anticipated five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy at home against Australia in early 2027.
The victory helped Praggnanandhaa reach 2.5 points from four games in the 10-player-nine-round event.
India skipper Shubman Gill said the team management is keeping track of players who have been recuperating from injuries at the BCCI Centre of Excellence.
Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday questioned the AIFF's decision to pull out of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise a high-profile friendly against Brazil.
Actor R Madhavan shares his journey as a parent to Vedaant, a promising swimmer. He emphasizes the critical role of discipline while balancing the perks of being in the spotlight. Madhavan candidly expresses that…
Abhishek Malhan successfully convinced many in the Circle of Shaq to vote for Munawar Faruqui on The Traitors Season 2.
Without Jasprit Bumrah, India are without a sure-shot playing XI starter when they face Sri Lanka in the first Test of a two-match series
India predicted XI vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill have a number of dilemmas to resolve when the pick the playing XI for the first Test in Galle.
Since taking over as Test captain, Shubman Gill has scored 1,076 runs, including six centuries and a career-best 269.
The men's and women's hockey World Cups are right on the horizon as the top teams around the world gear up for the ultimate showpiece in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Ashmit Patel defended Sohail Khan after trolls mocked his post-weight-loss look, alleging Ozempic use and comparing him unfavourably to Salman Khan. Patel called Sohail soft-spoken and genuine, referencing their 2006…
Ashmit Patel acknowledges his relationship with sister Ameesha Patel has faced challenges. He stresses their family connection remains constant, unaffected by public perception. Ashmit affirmed his commitment to protect…
Jemimah Rodrigues is out of the Women's Asia Cup and Asian Games due to a hamstring tear. Pratika Rawal replaces Rodrigues in the Asia Cup squad after recovering from injury. India will compete in the Asia Cup starting…
With the V. Shantaram biopic delayed to 2027, director Abhijeet Deshpande will next helm Kambli, a series on cricketer Vinod Kambli's rise and struggles. He explains a series format suits the story better than a film.…
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and Shubhra Shetty share details about their eleven-year relationship. They discussed facing self-consciousness due to their significant age difference. Kashyap initially tried to distance…
Ravindra Jadeja is just two wickets away from a remarkable milestone in his Test cricket journey, aiming for 350 Test wickets against Sri Lanka. With over 4,000 Test runs and beyond 300 wickets already to his name,…
The BCCI has named Pratika Rawal as Rodrigues' replacement for the Asia Cup to be played in Dubai from August 28 to September 13.
Anupama Parameswaran opened up in detail about the draining time in her past relationship with a manipulative person, which left her with emotional wounds.
Ajay Devgn and his mother have entered into a five-year lease for their Juhu bungalow, generating an impressive rental income of Rs 10.61 crore. Florian Hurel Salons Private Limited will occupy the 7,802.75 sq ft space,…
Farah Khan made a rare comment about her daughters Anya Kunder and Diva Kunder in her latest YouTube vlog.
HyperOS 4 brings Xiaomi phones a fresh look, faster apps, smarter AI tools and greater customisation, with a phased rollout starting in August.
Free and Go users may see sponsored placements below ChatGPT responses. Paid plans including Plus and Pro will remain ad-free.
If you received a spyware warning on your iPhone or Apple account, don't ignore it. You could put your data at a risk!
If space is tight, these 32-inch smart TVs offer the right mix of picture quality, features and value.
A die-hard RR fan’s candid conversation with Rajasthan Royals and OpenAI on ChatGPT, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and where AI meets cricketing instinct.
Apple may delay the standard iPhone 18 to 2027, while the iPhone 18 Pro models and a rumoured foldable iPhone could headline its 2026 launch.
Apple's iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab stand out as two of the strongest options for work, study and entertainment. They both handle everyday tasks with ease.
Security cameras can help small businesses monitor their premises, keep an eye on employees and respond quickly to unusual activity.
The right smartwatch can make health tracking more meaningful. These 2026 picks cover everything from daily activity to detailed fitness insights.
A front dashcam records the road ahead, while a dual setup adds rear coverage. Here’s how they differ in cost, installation, video coverage and everyday use.
Pixel 11 series is not the only thing that Google launched last night. Google also launched Pixel Tag to rival Apple's AirTag.
It is time to impose law and order on the frontier
Lenovo kicked off its fiscal year on strong note with record-high revenue thanks to robust AI infrastructure demand, its resilient personal-computer business
Google has introduced Tap to Share for Quick Share for pixel devices. Coming soon to Samsung flagship smartphones.
Not just Pixel Tags, Google is also planning to bring Fitbit Air to India soon. Here's what we know about it so far.
The Galaxy S25 proves durable, fast and reliable, with a great display and cameras, but its 4,000mAh battery remains the biggest weakness.
Steam technology can help refresh fabrics and reduce allergens. Compare these 10 washing machines for capacity, features, and everyday laundry needs.
Google keeps the Pixel 10 Pro's familiar DNA in the Pixel 11 Pro, while adding smarter AI, a better telephoto camera and a new HiLight LED.
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold brings a lighter, thinner design, brighter displays, more storage, faster charging and newer hardware over the Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
The Google Pixel 11 series gets Gemini Intelligence along with a more efficient 2nm chipset, smarter cameras and a new HiLight feature.
Google Pixel Watch 5 launches with new health tracking, Gemini features and up to 40 hours of battery life, while Pixel Buds Pro 2 gets a new Olive colour.
Google's Pixel 11 night could bring more than new phones. Here is when to tune in and what Google may have up its sleeve.
The chipmaker’s biggest customers want a piece of its business. It is fighting back with a $500bn deal
DSLRs still have their strengths, but mirrorless cameras have changed how I look at autofocus, size, video and the future of camera systems.