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August 3, 2026 11:55 AM
The 12 Jyotirlingas are among the most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and hold immense spiritual significance. These sacred sites represent manifestations of Lord Shiva in the form of self-emerged (Swayambhu) Jyotirlingas, symbolising his in...
August 3, 2026 11:47 AM
Early trends in the Assembly by-election results on Monday showed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading in Datia in Madhya Pradesh and Manjalpur in Gujarat, while the Jan Suraaj Party gained an early lead in Bankipur Assembly constituency in Bihar...
August 3, 2026 11:25 AM
The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), under the Ministry of Textiles, will organise an exhibition titled ‘Worlds Within Cloth: New Orders of Woven Making’ at the Virasat Hall of the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala ...
August 3, 2026 11:28 AM
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday urged people to observe the holy month of Shravan with a commitment to service, cleanliness, water conservation, environmental protection and social participation, describing the festival as a sy...
August 3, 2026 11:22 AM
Two firefighting helicopters collided in Greece while helping to control a huge wildfire on Sunday that has destroyed more than 100 homes northwest of Athens, while people fled another blaze on the tourist island of Kefalonia. Two people on one heli...
August 3, 2026 11:00 AM
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northeast of Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh early Monday, with tremors felt in the capital Cairo, according to the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics. The earthquake occurred at around 3:00 a.m. local ...
August 3, 2026 10:45 AM
A fresh nationwide survey conducted under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 (MS Act, 2013) has not identified any manual scavengers, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Sunday. In a written ...
August 3, 2026 10:45 AM
Indian equity markets traded higher on Monday as benchmarks rallied up to 1 per cent in morning trade, supported by broad-based buying across banking, FMCG and metal stocks amid easing crude oil prices, sustained monsoon progress and renewed foreign ...
August 3, 2026 10:22 AM
China's Alibaba on Monday unveiled what it said is its largest and most capable artificial-intelligence model, the Qwen3.8-Max, which is not far behind in size when compared with an offering from domestic rival Moonshot AI launched last month. Chine...
August 3, 2026 10:17 AM
Jammu & Kashmir seam-bowling all-rounder Auqib Nabi has earned his maiden India call-up after being named as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning on August 15. The BCCI on Monday confirmed that Bumrah...
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