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August 24, 2026 2:30 PM
Indian Railways has launched a special cleanliness drive across its network to clean and disinfect drinking-water tanks and filtration systems, with the aim of ensuring the availability of safe and hygienic drinking water for passengers at railway st...
August 24, 2026 2:33 PM
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant surpassed former captain MS Dhoni to become India's highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests. Pant achieved the milestone during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo...
August 24, 2026 1:57 PM
Air passenger service prices surged 31.94 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026-27, emerging as the sharpest price increase among the services tracked under India’s Service Producer Price Index (Service PPI) framework, according to pro...
August 24, 2026 1:55 PM
Iran has issued a warning that vessels violating its arrangements for transiting the Strait of Hormuz could face restrictions, including fines, detention, or confiscation, the Persian Gulf Strait Authority wrote in a post on X. The warning heightens...
August 24, 2026 1:56 PM
Chinese humanoid robots broke records set by humans, including beating Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint world record, on the opening day of the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. More than 2,000 humanoid robots were participating in t...
August 24, 2026 1:40 PM
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday (local time) said the Trump administration was entering the “endgame” in its campaign against Iran and announced what he described as an “economic D-Day” aimed at severing the Iranian regime’s e...
August 24, 2026 1:28 PM
Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel made fine half-centuries as India reached 419 for six at lunch on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka here on Monday. Resuming the day at 300 for five, India lost the wicket of Saransh Jain early in the morning ...
August 24, 2026 1:18 PM
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has busted an inter-state heroin trafficking network in two back-to-back operations near Lucknow under ‘Operation Black Hawk’, seizing 18.64 kg of crude heroin and arresting three suspects. According to the ...
August 24, 2026 1:17 PM
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), through MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), has launched the third cohort of its GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) programme to support aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers, studen...
August 24, 2026 1:13 PM
Talabira II & III Open Cast Coal Mine in Odisha, allocated to NLC India Ltd. under the Nominated Authority (NA) framework, recorded its highest-ever annual coal production of 19.14 million tonnes (MT) in the financial year 2025-26, marking an 11....
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