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Omar visits Chashoti; announces Rs 2L ex gratia

KISHTWAR, Aug. 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited the flood-hit Chashoti village in Kishtwar to take a firsthand stock of the devastation caused by the recent cloudburst. Upon his arriv... Read More


China, Pakistan step up bio-healthy agri-research collaboration

Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 2:35 AM A delegation led by Prof. Zhang Lixin, Chairman of the Silk Road Bio-Healthy Agriculture Industry Alliance at Northwest A&F University, reached a cons... Read More


Haryana: BJP's Julana MC chief, aide caught taking rRs.r2.27-lakh bribe

Karnal, Aug. 17 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday arrested Dr Sanjay Jangra, BJP's chairperson of Julana municipal committee and his hospital's receptionist after they were caught red-ha... Read More


Transformer by Mint: The man shaping India's AI dreams, and continuing chaos at Vodafone

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- I've known Abhishek Singh, a senior bureaucrat, for some time now. He's been in the Indian tech ecosystem for a while, leading multiple government-backed digitisation initiatives... Read More


Jayammau Nischayammu Raa on OTT: Jagapathi Babu's show brings out Nagarjuna's emotional side through his sister's words

India, Aug. 17 -- Jayammu Nischayammu Raa with Jagapathi is Zee5's new talk show hosted by versatile Telugu star Jagapathi Babu. The first episode, featuring Akkineni Nagarjuna, is now available for s... Read More


Maharashtra to amend child labour rules, allow hiring child artistes with riders

India, Aug. 17 -- The state government has decided to amend the Maharashtra Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Rules, 1997, and set up a taskforce in 36 districts to draw up a comprehensive act... Read More


OG War and Pathaan AD says Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR's War 2 upset him, calls it 'weakest film' of YRF Spy Universe

India, Aug. 17 -- Ayan Mukerji's highly anticipated War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, hit the screens on August 14 with sky-high expectations. But the film drew mixed-to-negative reviews for ... Read More


Feeling terribly bored? Your brain might be thanking you

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Remember the days of calling out, "Ma, I'm bored"? That simple universal refrain now almost seems alien and challenges the current 'hustle culture' riddled with constant notifica... Read More


One Nation, One Election: Does it reflect an Indian way of thinking?

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- One of the common themes of regimes in power at the Centre is a drive to standardize or make uniform some important aspects of policy and process throughout India. This drive is ... Read More


Chandigarh to be developed on lines of Gujarat's GIFT city: Kataria

Chandigarh, Aug. 17 -- City Beautiful will be developed as a National Service Industry Centre on the lines of Gujarat's GIFT city, UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria said in his Independence Day spe... Read More