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The Hindu
New tariff formula ensures passengers pay only for infrastructure ready for use; AERA says it will address concerns over a “tariff spike” as costs are recovered over a shorter period
The Hindu
Covering thousands of kilometres in just 42 days, 19-year-old C.V. Masin Muhammed undertook the journey to fulfill a dream he had harboured since his Class X days.
NDTV
For nearly three hours, the sarpanch, along with the boy's parents and other villagers, tried everything to talk him down. Words of comfort. Promises of getting him whatever he wants. Nothing worked.
NDTV
Rahul Gandhi Protest in Delhi Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi stages sit-in with pellet gun victim demanding FIR on police firing.
Hindustan Times
The auction house has reportedly confirmed that the buyer is from within India and the manuscript will stay in the country.
States, politics and policy — dispatches from every corner of the country.
The Hindu
New tariff formula ensures passengers pay only for infrastructure ready for use; AERA says it will address concerns over a “tariff spike” as costs are recovered over a shorter period
Speaking at an interaction in Lucknow with Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki, 13 Japanese high school students, and 20 local students from schools across the city, the chief minister urged the younger generation to build lasting connections across borders.
Covering thousands of kilometres in just 42 days, 19-year-old C.V. Masin Muhammed undertook the journey to fulfill a dream he had harboured since his Class X days.
The auction house has reportedly confirmed that the buyer is from within India and the manuscript will stay in the country.
Global news through an Indian lens — diplomacy, conflict and the neighbourhood.
The Hindu
Violence has escalated in the West Bank where at least 87 Palestinians have been killed in almost 1,500 attacks by Israeli settlers
The Hindu
The chief of staff of Iran's Armed Forces, Major General Ali Abdollahi, said the Islamic Republic's reaction would be broad and decisive
The Hindu
Bilateral relations have long been dogged by the Kuril island
The Hindu
The United States has vowed it would "collapse" the Iranian regime with its threatened campaign
NDTV
This gives a new template to Bangladesh's foreign policy at a time when there have been strains over a Sheikh Hasina event in New Delhi even as both countries are working towards a reset in ties.
NDTV
The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban, the official residence of the president of Bangladesh.
Markets, Dalal Street, companies and the money moving India's economy.
The Hindu
The A321 is particularly susceptible to tail strikes because of its longer fuselage
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh says India has chosen ‘Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability’ as the theme of its BRICS Presidency in 2026
Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw event at the Lausanne Diamond League 2026 is scheduled to begin at 11:52 p.m. IST on Friday.
WWE Friday Night SmackDown will begin at 5:30 a.m. IST on Saturday and can be watched on the Netflix app and website.
Rapido-backed Ownly is betting on its zero-commission model and lower order values to challenge established food delivery players as it prepares for a multi-city expansion.
Five biggest recipients — CRED and PhonePe, with roughly $1 billion each, Pine Labs with $641 million, Razorpay with $535 million and BharatPe with $440 million -- accounted for about 66% of disclosed capital raised
Startups, silicon and the digital systems rewiring Indian life.
YourStory
The government aims to democratise the access to artificial intelligence (AI) through the introduction of KEO.
YourStory
Venture capital funding in August so far has shown no appreciable upward movement, and it is the single large deals that are making the difference.
YourStory
India's rooftop solar push has reached 50 lakh homes in just over two years. Here's how PM Surya Ghar is accelerating adoption.
Gadgets 360
MANTRA Chain has halted network operations while its engineering and security teams investigate an unspecified incident affecting the blockchain. The shutdown has stopped transactions and asset transfers, with validators, public nodes, bridge migration process
Gadgets 360
New Samsung Galaxy S26 FE renders have surfaced ahead of the company's August 27 Galaxy event, showing the smartphone in Blueberry, Graphite and Pistachio finishes. The images point to a flat-screen design with slim bezels, a centred hole-punch cutout and a tr
Gadgets 360
Poco is reportedly preparing two more smartphone launches for India in 2026, with the Poco X8 and Poco X8 Power expected to arrive by early September. Leaked specifications suggest both models will feature large batteries, with the X8 Power potentially offerin
ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.
The Hindu
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh says India has chosen ‘Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability’ as the theme of its BRICS Presidency in 2026
Researchers at Cornell University are leveraging thousands of rainforest recordings to develop an artificial intelligence system that can recognize various bird species inhabiting the Amazon. Preliminary results indicate that rubber agroforestry encourages a g
In a surprising revelation, a common frog species from Ecuador and Colombia remained misnamed for more than a century. Researchers uncovered this taxonomic blunder through a careful review of historical museum specimens and identified it as Pristimantis milpe.
Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.
Hindustan Times
Yawning is contagious, and the phenomenon is not limited to just humans. Read to know why it happens.
Hindustan Times
From medicines to diet and exercise, a heart surgeon explains what really changes after an organ transplant.
The Hindu
Tavneos is made by the U.S. biotech firm Amgen and is sold by different partner pharmaceutical companies around the world
The Hindu
Researchers have for years been trying to apply mRNA treatments against cancer, but this was the first time such a drug showed positive results in a large, late-stage clinical trial
The Hindu
The study is among the first to examine the brain's superficial white matter in a community-based population from a low- and middle-income country
The Hindu
The researchers analysed over 2.2 million pregnancies and birth events recorded between 2000 and 2022 in five datasets spanning England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Cricket, the leagues and the stories behind every scoreline.
ESPNcricinfo
Rabada, along with most of the frontline attack, was not named in the travelling squad for the tour of Namibia
Wickets shared among seamers again as Pakistan succumb to defeat in just 1053 balls
Jannik Sinner, currently ranked world number one, has made the tough choice to withdraw from the 2026 US Open due to a persistent right knee injury that necessitates additional recovery time. He shared his disappointment on August 21, but even with this setbac
England launched their post-Bazball era with an innings and 103-run thrashing of Pakistan in the first Test at Headingley on Friday.
Bollywood, regional cinema, music, books and the culture conversation.
Times of India
An AI-generated video places Ravi Kishan in a 'Friends' sitcom scene. The clip shows him interacting with Joey Tribbiani in a humorous crossover. Kishan's response about money and recognition is seamlessly inserted into the show. Netizens are amused by the rea
Times of India
Director Nandini Reddy honored veteran actress Sowcar Janaki following her recent passing. Janaki, who starred in Reddy's film Anni Manchi Sakunamule, was remembered fondly. The director shared cherished moments and a handwritten note from the late artist. Sow
Hindustan Times
Govinda's niece, Arti Singh, spoke about Sunita Ahuja amid attention on her filing and withdrawing a divorce petition.
The Hindu
Even though many female actors played opposite Sivaji Ganesan, ‘Sowcar’ Janaki’s acting and roles in films such as Puthiya Paravai, Uyarntha Manithan and Mahakavi Kalidas measured up to the thespian’s. Her songs, body language and delivery of dialogues made fa
The Hindu
Janaki’s long on-screen association with thespian Dr Rajkumar is one of the highlights of her remarkable film journey
Times of India
Sunita Ahuja claimed Govinda planned a second marriage, which his manager strongly denied. Govinda's manager expressed shock and stated no second marriage is happening. He mentioned Sunita withdrew her divorce petition after making these claims. The manager ur
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