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Chandipura death toll reaches 22 in Gujarat
Gujarat has reported 22 suspected Chandipura-linked child deaths this ...
BTS skips Grammys amid new Asian pop category
BTS will not submit music for the 2027 Grammy Awards, despite the Reco...
Japan quake rescue race enters critical phase
Rescue operations intensified in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture after a p...
Hormuz plan falters as Gulf conflict erupts again
Fresh hopes of easing tensions in the Middle East have suffered a setb...
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Rupee slips 9 paise to 95.17 per dollar
The Indian rupee slipped against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, August 6, as global geopolitical uncertainty and foreign fund outflows outweighed the support provided by softer crude oil prices. The rupee opened at 95.13 against the US...
IndiGo marks 20 years at Mysuru airport
IndiGo marked its 20th anniversary with celebrations at Mysuru Airport in Karnataka, bringing its two-decade journey closer to passengers and the...
RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged
he Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to leave the repo rate unchanged at its upcoming monetary policy meeting, with policymakers expected to ...
Crude oil prices slide 5% on Iran deal hopes
Oil prices fell more than 5% on Monday after US President Donald Trump halted plans for another strike on Iran and said he was pursuing a deal th...
Commercial LPG gets cheaper by ₹200
Commercial LPG cylinder prices have been reduced by up to ₹209 from August 1, bringing some relief to businesses that use cooking gas for their d...
technology
OnePlus runs out of phones in US, Canada
The writing is now on the wall for OnePlus in the Western smartphone market. After announcing its decision to stop launching new produc...
Samsung offers 30-month EMI on foldables
Samsung has introduced a 30-month no-cost EMI option for its latest foldable smartphones in India, giving buyers a longer and more mana...
Telegram back on Apple app store
Telegram is back on Apple’s App Store after a brief removal that drew attention to the growing challenge of content...
JioTag 2 gets Apple Find My, Google Find...
Reliance Jio has launched the JioTag 2 in India, giving users a more affordable way to keep track of everyday belon...
Sony backs PlayStation disc phaseout
Sony is moving ahead with plans to phase out physical game discs for new PlayStation releases from January 2028, de...
iPhone 18 Pro Max leaks reveal key chang...
Apple appears to be preparing a more refined rather than radically redesigned iPhone for 2026. The iPhone 18 Pro an...
health
Chandipura virus claims 22 children in Gujarat
Gujarat is facing a fresh health concern this monsoon after 22 children died in cases suspected to be linked to Chandipura virus, with 35 people ...
PMOS is more than just irregular periods
For years, women were told they had “polycystic ovary syndrome”, or PCOS. The name might have encouraged them to think it is mainly as an ovarian...
Snoring is not just a night-time nuisance
It is often treated as a joke — the nightly rumble that drives a spouse to the sofa, becomes family folklore or inspires the purchase of earplugs...
lifestyle
Shreya Kalra wins Lock Upp Season 2
Shreya Kalra has emerged as the winner of Lock Upp Season 2, taking home the reality show’s coveted trophy and prize mon...
Pradeep Rawat dies at 74 after cancer battle
Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, known for his memorable roles in Ghajini, Lagaan and Mahabharat, died o...
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 stunt leaves Gaurav injured
Actor Gaurav Khanna has suffered painful laser burns on his back while performing a stunt on Khatron...
Raj Thackeray targets actors over Dubai move
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has questioned actors Vivek Oberoi and R Madhav...
Rashmika Mandanna takes 6 weeks rest after hip injury
Actor Rashmika Mandanna has suffered a serious hip injury while shooting for an upcoming film, forci...
national
Gujarat, Mumbai bans sale of analogue dairy products
Gujarat has imposed a statewide ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution and sale of non-standard analogue paneer, cheese an...
Bombay HC convicts Tarun Tejpal in rape case
The Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case involving a former junior colleague...
Air India flight turbulence leaves 17 injured
A routine flight from Phuket to Delhi turned into a terrifying experience for passengers on Tuesday after an Air India aircraft was hit by severe...
Daughters watch father’s funeral on video call
A heartbreaking incident from Sonipat, Haryana, has drawn attention after an elderly man died at an old-age home and his three daughters attended...
Zuckerberg says sorry to India over Meta errors
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over problems involving child sexual abuse material (CSAM), deepfake content and...
Kerala rescue hero Rajesh dies saving farmer
A rescue mission in Kerala’s Kannur district has ended in tragedy after 36-year-old R Rajesh, an experienced swimmer and rescue volunteer, died w...
opinion
When Kerala’s political fault lines surface publicly
Barely two months after the formation of the V.D. Satheesan government, Kerala's political discourse has taken an unexpected turn. Instead of pol...
Austerity begins with the State
While PM Modi’s call to conserve fuel, reduce imports, and avoid buying gold might reflect a genuine economic concern as geopolitical tensions st...
Life of a Peace Dove
Towering mountains, turbulent seas
Rugged terrains, windswept fields,
I fly up there and beyond these
Looking for calm, they call me the dove
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From Nayanar to Vijayan, Sabarimala Row Sparks Credibility
The ongoing Sabarimala gold scam, which has sent shockwaves through Kerala’s political and religious spheres, inevitably recalls a controversial ...
A Hug, a Kiss, and Kerala in Shock: How Saji Cherian Broke the Rules
Whether by coincidence or calculation, the episode showcased Kerala’s shifting political grammar
By Arun M Nair
In Kerala’s high-voltage po...
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Chandipura death toll reaches 22 in Gujarat
Gujarat has reported 22 suspected Chandipura-linked child deaths this monsoon. Of 184 suspected cases, 35 have tested positive, while seven child...
BTS skips Grammys amid new Asian pop category
BTS will not submit music for the 2027 Grammy Awards, despite the Recording Academy introducing a new Asian Pop category. The group says music sh...
Japan quake rescue race enters critical phase
Rescue operations intensified in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture after a powerful earthquake killed at least 13 people, injured hundreds and displace...
world news
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Michigan, defeating establishment-backed Congresswoman Haley Stevens in a c...
Trump’s Marine One in near miss with jet
President Donald Trump’s Marine One helicopter briefly came too close to a passenger aircraft over Washington, DC, after air traffic controllers ...
Bangladesh rages as Hasina vows return from Delhi
Bangladesh has reacted sharply to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s first public media interaction since she fled the country two years ago, ...