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  • newLife's changed in J&K, Ladakh since Article 370, 35(A) repeal: PM Modi
    Prime Minister Modi emphasised the significant transformation taking place in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The repeal of Article 370 opened a new chapter, leading to increased infrastructure and opportunities in the region. Empowerment and constitutional rights have been extended to women and marginalized communities, marking the beginning of a new era characterized by peace and progress for these Union territories.
    - 3 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 6:27am -
  • newCabinet secretary and home secretary get one-year extensions

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  • newGovernment hits out at Pakistan’s malicious propaganda against India
    In a strong rebuttal, India rejected Pakistan's Youm-e-Istehsal, deeming it as propaganda intended to obscure its own human rights abuses and terrorism connections. The Indian government asserted that the constitutional changes in Jammu and Kashmir fall within its sovereignty, whilst the global community takes note of the human rights oppression occurring in Pakistan-administered regions. Pakistan is called upon to address ongoing bloodshed and relinquish its illegal occupation of Indian territo…
    - 4 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:47am -
  • newJana Nayagan day 14: Thalapathy Vijay film drops 14.3%, India net at Rs 183.35 crore
    Jana Nayagan's box office collections saw a further slowdown on its fourteenth day. The action drama collected an estimated Rs 1.80 crore in India on Wednesday. Its India net collection has now reached Rs 183.35 crore after fourteen days. Worldwide gross collections for the film have now crossed Rs 306 crore. Tamil Nadu remained the strongest performing market for the film.
    - 4 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:41am -
  • newGovernment orders blocking of 7,393 links involved in film piracy
    The government has directed online intermediaries to block 7,393 links involved in film piracy. This action includes the blocking of 4,996 Telegram channels and 1,263 websites. The information and broadcasting ministry disclosed this directive to the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. This move follows amendments to the Cinematograph Act in 2023. The legal framework against online film piracy has been strengthened by the government.
    - 4 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:36am -
  • newCandace Owens faces backlash over Charlie Kirk investigation claims
    Candace Owens is facing renewed criticism after a viral X post accused her of dragging innocent people into her coverage of the Charlie Kirk investigation and promoting conspiracy theories. The criticism came as Owens addressed claims involving Frank Turek, saying viewers could judge his remarks for themselves, while previewing updates about Officer Bagley and Alan Robertson. The exchange has fueled fresh debate over her reporting style and the evidence behind her claims.
    - 4 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:31am -
  • newSupreme Court acquits man after 22 years in jail for wrongful conviction
    After enduring twenty-two long years of wrongful imprisonment, a man was finally acquitted by the Supreme Court. The injustice stemmed from the trial court's flawed evidence analysis, compounded by the High Court's refusal to entertain his delayed appeal. The Supreme Court emphasized how marginalized communities often find access to justice frustratingly elusive, shedding light on the pressing issues within the judicial system that disproportionately affect the underprivileged.
    - 5 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:18am -
  • newTrai unveils draft service quality norms for network slicing
    Indian telecom consumers may soon see network slicing come to life, as the telecom authority has released draft protocols for this groundbreaking technology. These anticipated regulations will enable different internet speeds tailored to various user segments, allowing telecom operators to set unique prices for services like 4G and 5G. This development follows appeals from prominent telecom service providers.
    - 5 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:10am -
  • new'Respect senior players': Rahane warns Gambhir amid India's Test struggles
    Rahane also pointed to the rapid transition in the Indian Test side. Within six months, India lost Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the Test setup. Without naming anyone directly, he said a Test team needs more experienced players alongside youngsters.
    - 5 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 5:00am -
  • newSupreme Court urges states to decide on raising retirement age of judges by Sept 2
    The Supreme Court urged states to decide on raising trial court judges' retirement age. This move aims to align their superannuation age with that of High Court judges. States were asked to make this decision by September 2, dismissing financial constraint arguments. The court stated that retaining experienced judges offers financial benefits to the government. High Courts were also requested to support this age enhancement initiative.
    - 5 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 4:46am -
  • newEx-Ethiopian Air chief Tewolde Gebremariam becomes Air India CEO
    Air India has appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its new CEO and MD. He previously led Ethiopian Airlines for over 36 years, achieving significant growth. Gebremariam will succeed Campbell Wilson, who stabilized the airline initially. The Tata Group aims for profitable expansion and operational excellence under his leadership. Gebremariam expressed excitement about building a world-class global airline for India.
    - 5 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 4:36am -
  • newDeal on Hormuz shipping route reached with Oman, says Iran
    Iran and Oman have agreed on a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement is a potential step toward reopening the critical waterway for energy supplies. A joint statement from Tehran and Muscat is currently in the final drafting stage. Sources indicate Iran would gain control over ships entering the Gulf via the strait. Talks continue, but finalization depends on third-party non-obstruction and detailed definitions.
    - 6 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 4:16am -
  • newPatrick Mahomes reacts as Brittany Mahomes celebrates career milestone
    Patrick Mahomes showed support for wife Brittany Mahomes while away at Kansas City Chiefs training camp after she celebrated the opening of KC Current Studios. The new media hub aims to spotlight women's sports through original content and athlete storytelling. Brittany attended the launch with their three children, while Patrick reacted to the family's social media post with three blue heart emojis, highlighting his support despite focusing on his NFL comeback.
    - 6 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 3:52am -
  • new‘Criminal cases can’t have lifespan of turtle’: SC on activist’s trial delay
    The Supreme Court voiced apprehension regarding the extended duration of a criminal trial involving a Popular Front of India activist, who could face more than three years behind bars. With 700 witnesses lined up for prosecution, the trial has been severely delayed. The activist is charged with fundraising and supporting alleged terrorism, prompting the court to call for a swift resolution to the drawn-out legal proceedings.
    - 6 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 3:41am -
  • new25 India-bound ships in Hormuz; government set to evacuate 13 soon
    Dozens of Indian and India-bound ships are currently in high-risk maritime zones. The government has facilitated the safe return of over four thousand stranded Indian seafarers. Maritime authorities are actively monitoring distress alerts and coordinating rescue operations. Financial assistance is being provided to the families of deceased seafarers. The government remains committed to the safety of its maritime workers.
    - 7 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 3:19am -
  • newCentre renews bid for delimitation bill as Rijiju reaches out to Rahul Gandhi
    The government is pushing its delimitation legislation to increase Lok Sabha seats. This bill also proposes one-third reservation for women starting in 2029. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi rejected the government's outreach for support. The government may reintroduce the Constitution amendment bill soon. Discussions continue regarding the Foreign Contributions Regulation Amendment Bill.
    - 7 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 2:41am -
  • newMeta apologises for ‘error in restricting PM’s video’
    Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg formally apologized to the Indian government over several operational missteps, including issues with paid content amplification. The acknowledgment of these errors comes as officials expressed concerns over the potential loss of safe harbor protection for the platform. As the government reassesses its child online safety regulations, Meta committed to implementing necessary corrective actions to address these concerns.
    - 8 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 2:25am -
  • new'May be jailed, but I’ll return to Bangladesh this December,' says Sheikh Hasina
    Sheikh Hasina declared she is not afraid of arrest upon her return to Bangladesh in December. She stated her return is for the nation's future and to set it on the right track. Dhaka reacted sharply, calling her an absconding convicted genocider and expressing regret over the event. Hasina described the July Uprising as a regime change operation orchestrated by a mastermind.
    - 8 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 2:16am -
  • newNagpur rape accused wants soft bedding, pizza in lock-up: Cops
    A 20-year-old BBA student faces abduction and sexual assault charges. He is demanding luxury amenities and refusing police questioning. The accused also refuses medical treatment and to share passwords. He alleges police highhandedness and theft of cash from his flat. Police are monitoring him for self-harm and seeking digital evidence.
    - 9 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 1:22am -
  • new2026's first total solar eclipse on August 12: Where to watch and what to avoid
    A total solar eclipse will cross Europe on August 12, casting parts of Spain into darkness. This rare event coincides with lunar perigee and the Perseid meteor shower. Viewers in Spain will experience totality for over a minute, while other regions see partial eclipses. The European Space Agency will stream the eclipse live online for global audiences. Safe viewing practices, including certified eclipse glasses, are strongly recommended for all observers.
    - 10 hours ago 6 Aug 26, 12:02am -
  • newReal-time mineral monitoring system to curb illegal mining: Tamil Nadu government

    - 10 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 11:58pm -
  • new‘Miles to go before I sleep’: Omar says ‘wounds of Art 370 abrogation yet to heal’

    - 10 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 11:37pm -
  • newTerrorist hideout busted in Poonch; search ops launched in Jammu, Kathua

    - 10 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 11:33pm -
  • newMob tries to set Shakib Hasan’s house on fire for attending Hasina's presser

    - 11 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 10:54pm -
  • newConsumers already bearing UPI costs indirectly: RBI governor
    RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized that the costs of UPI transactions are already subtly included in operations. He expressed it is premature to introduce explicit fees for merchants. The priority lies in enhancing the payment infrastructure and increasing utilization. Any fee implementation should consider potential effects on user engagement and ongoing investment, as consumers do indirectly incur costs, albeit often unnoticed.
    - 12 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 9:45pm -
  • newMeet Seungah Chung, who used 200 ants to reveal how they navigate
    A bright young student embarked on a fascinating ant navigation experiment fueled by her natural curiosity. Through her meticulous research, she uncovered that ants primarily depend on visual markers for navigation. This groundbreaking project garnered her acclaim at a well-regarded science competition, showcasing the potential of such findings to inspire the development of innovative robots and autonomous systems.
    - 16 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 5:54pm -
  • newHow Simone Biles’ family helped her become a champion without pressure
    Simone Biles opens up about how her parents, Ronald and Nellie Biles, helped shape her journey from a young gymnast to one of the greatest athletes in history. The story explores how their support, family balance and focus on happiness helped her handle Olympic pressure, overcome the Tokyo 2021 setback, and return stronger at the Paris 2024 Olympics. It also highlights the role of her NFL husband, Jonathan Owens, during her comeback. Discover the real story behind Biles’ success and how family…
    - 17 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 5:00pm -
  • newPeace talks abroad, protests at home: The many contradictions shaping Pakistan today

    - 17 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 4:46pm -
  • newKazakhstan releases first wild tiger in 70 years after extinction
    Kazakhstan has released adult Amur tigers into the wild after a 70-year absence. This reintroduction follows extensive habitat preparation and prey population restoration efforts. Scientists confirmed the genetic similarity between extinct Turanian and current Amur tiger populations. The country has implemented a comprehensive conflict-prevention system for human-tiger coexistence. This significant conservation initiative aims to re-establish tigers in their historic Central Asian range.
    - 21 hours ago 5 Aug 26, 1:25pm -
  • Priscilla Chan founded a school in 2016; 10 yrs later, it closed after $125m funding
    The Primary School, a tuition-free institution, will close in June after a decade of operation. This school provided education, healthcare, and family support to low-income children. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will not continue funding beyond the upcoming academic year. Academic results remained below state averages, prompting the board's decision. The initiative pledged fifty million dollars to aid the transition for affected students.
    - 2 days ago 4 Aug 26, 4:52pm -
  • OpenAI's Greg Brockman gives millions to save eagles Jackie and Shadow's home
    OpenAI's Greg Brockman and his wife Anna donated five point five million dollars to save shoreline forest. This significant donation helped Friends of Big Bear Valley reach their ten million dollar goal. The land will now be purchased by the San Bernardino Mountains Land Trust for conservation. Over twenty-five thousand small donors contributed to the fundraising campaign. Meanwhile, the eagle matriarch Jackie is receiving veterinary care for severe anemia.
    - 2 days ago 4 Aug 26, 2:46pm -

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