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Bengaluru: 12-year-old boy allegedly kidnapped, murdered; parents received ransom call demanding Rs 5 lakh

Bengaluru, Aug. 1 -- A 12-year-old boy, who had gone for evening tuition, was allegedly abducted and murdered near Bannerghatta on Thursday, police said. The victim, identified as Nishchit, was a Cla... Read More


"All players played exceptionally well": Adhiraj Shaunak on India's performance in 20th Asian Roller Hockey Championship

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India's Under-19 Roller Hockey team skipper Adhiraj Shaunak lauded his team's performance in the recently concluded 20th Asian Roller Hockey Championship, where they went on to cl... Read More


Rajasthan sees wettest July in 69 years with 285 mm rainfall

Rajasthan, Aug. 1 -- Rajasthan has experienced its wettest July in nearly seven decades, with cumulative rainfall of 285 mm recorded across the state, according to the Meteorological Centre in Jaipur.... Read More


Punjab Govt launches anti-drug curriculum in schools as part of statewide 'war against drugs'

Fazilka, Aug. 1 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal launched an anti-drug curriculum for school students under the ongoing "War Against Drugs" campai... Read More


Bihar CM Nitish Kumar doubles honorarium for cooks, night guards

Patna, Aug. 1 -- Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday morning announced a pay hike of Rs 1,650 for the cooks working under the mid-day meal scheme. Th... Read More


Hyderabad Police rescue 1,247 children under Operation Muskaan XI

Hyderabad, Aug. 1 -- The Hyderabad City Police, in coordination with the Child Welfare Committee, Labour Department, Department of Women and Child Welfare, Child Line, Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHT... Read More


"No one takes Rahul Gandhi seriously": BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi for endorsing Trump's 'Dead Economy' remark

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla sharply criticised Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday, following his endorsement of former US P... Read More


Rupee may depreciate to 88.5 per USD amid fresh US tariffs: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Indian Rupee is likely to weaken further to 88.5 per U.S. dollar following the imposition of fresh tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a report by ICICI Bank.... Read More


Oval Test: Siraj-Prasidh fightback as England finish at 215/7 at Tea (Day 2)

London, Aug. 1 -- Three scalps each from Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna brought India right back into the game as England finished on 215/7, trailing by nine runs at the end of the second session ... Read More


SC issues notice to states on plea seeking ban on betting apps

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to all the state governments on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking strict regulation on online and offline betting Apps. A bench... Read More