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FIR says he tried to force open the aircraft’s emergency exit, damaged its window panel and threatened fellow passengers, thereby endangering safety of those on board

​Mr. Kandkur was seen holding the hand of former minister Baburao Chinchansur while accompanying Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil to the Kadechur-Badiyal Industrial Area in Yadgir on August 5

The protesting students did not allow university staff, professors and senior officials to enter the campus

Fifteen-year-old Lucky Rawat from Uttarakhand's Chakrata has been chosen as India's sole student representative for the prestigious Icebreaker of Knowledge Arctic expedition. After clearing a rigorous international selection process, he is joining students from 22 countries on a scientific voyage to the North Pole, highlighting how talent and perseverance can open extraordinary global opportunities.

A ninety-year-old woman named June Rose Hood secretly left knitted toys for village children. These mysterious gifts appeared for two years, sparking much speculation among residents. Hood, known as Granny H, found knitting therapeutic and a way to manage anxiety. Her grandson helped hide the handmade toys, which brought smiles to many faces. The community later celebrated Hood's kindness and her significant contribution to their village.

Maharashtra doctors protest against a government decision allowing homeopaths to practice modern medicine, demanding clarity and regulation

He had been on the run since August 25, 2021, when the case was registered

A new government Bill has sparked fears that the government will soon allow banks to levy a charge on UPI payments. How much of this is true?

The initiative, which will be unveile on August 15, is aimed at improving accessibility and accountability, according to Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni fostered a comfortable team atmosphere with his open hotel room policy. Younger players often gathered there for relaxation and games away from cricket pressure. Ajinkya Rahane shared insights into this inclusive team culture during a recent interview. Rahane recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket after a distinguished career. Dhoni's own playing future remains uncertain following an injury and missed IPL season.

With pristine rivers, thriving trout populations and a growing catch-and-release culture, the annual Mechuka Trout Quest is drawing anglers from India and abroad, and helping Arunachal Pradesh carve out a niche in adventure tourism

Udhayanidhi Stalin said the DMK would raise the Cauvery issue in detail during the Assembly proceedings and expressed hope that Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay “would break his silence” and respond to the Opposition’s questions

The trio is allegedly involved in 11 cases registered at Gowraram, Sangareddy Town, Pocharam IT Corridor, Nagole, Kushaiguda, Medipally, Vanasthalipuram and Suraram police stations

The Forum for Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir came into being after the Centre ended special status in 2019. At present, Gopal Krishna Pillai, former Union Home Secretary, and Radha Kumar, former member, Group of Interlocutors for Jammu and Kashmir, co-chair it.

Abaan Ahmed, the youngest of Atiq Ahmed's children, tragically passed away in a road accident in Jhansi. His SUV hit a divider, resulting in his immediate death and that of a friend. Three other friends sustained injuries and are under medical care. Investigators are looking into differing accounts surrounding the crash. The burial of Abaan Ahmed is planned for Friday in Prayagraj.

Tamil Nadu’s revised State budget was tabled in Parliament after April’s State elections yesterday (Aug. 5, 2026). Here are graphics showing key numbers from the budget.

A new Congressional Budget Office report details the US Navy's proposed Trump-class battleship program. This ambitious fleet of fifteen vessels is projected to cost an estimated $275 billion over nearly three decades. The program's high expense stems from the ships' unprecedented size and advanced nuclear propulsion systems. Meeting the planned schedule would require doubling large surface combatant production by 2035.

The CJP founder said that unemployment is a major problem and they will make it a “nationwide issue”