Kerala Muttil tree-felling case: Roji Augustine too surrenders before court

Roji Augustine surrenders in court over cheating linked to Muttil tree-felling case, joining his brothers amid legal ...

What happens when AI begins to design viruses?

Explore the implications of AI in designing viruses, highlighting opportunities in medicine and biosecurity challenges.

Kamakshi Bhaskarla on her journey from medicine to Telugu cinema and ‘Agadha’

Kamakshi Bhaskarla shares her inspiring journey from medicine to Telugu cinema, embracing challenging roles and dreams of ...
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‘7 Dogs’: Salman Khan-Sanjay Dutt starrer global actioner gets India release date; trailer unveiled

The upcoming action thriller, 7 Dogs, which features Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt in cameos, will be released in India in Hindi and English on August 21, the makers announced recently. Its trailer was ...
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Maruti, Tata, Mahindra privately shared concerns on E20 with Government before public retreat

Hours after the Centre made public assurances that its ethanol-blended petrol was safe, India’s main auto lobby withdrew a complaint about fuel contamination it ‌had sent to the Government a week ...
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Tamil Nadu maintained that only 19.49% of the allocated Cauvery water has been realised from Karnataka

Karnataka in the Supreme Court of India on Thursday (August 13, 2026) said good rainfall in a distress year made right an erroneous direction upheld by the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to ...
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Definium says LSD-based pill reduces anxiety in late-stage study

Definium Therapeutics said on Wednesday its LSD-based experimental pill significantly reduced anxiety symptoms in a late-stage study, meeting ‌the trial's main goal and sending the drug developer's ...
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Seven-judge Bench to hear if legislative privilege overrides free speech

The Supreme Court has said a seven-judge Constitution Bench would commence hearing from October 6 a series of long-pending petitions questioning whether legislative privileges can override citizens’ ...

Mumbai landslip: Rescue operations on for 2nd day as two persons feared trapped

Rescue operations continue in Mumbai for a second day as two individuals remain trapped following a landslide amid heavy rains.
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Residents block road over drinking water shortage in Thalavadi

Residents of Gettavadi village near Thalavadi staged a road blockade on Thursday (August 13, 2026), demanding a permanent solution to the drinking water shortage in the area. More than 300 families in ...
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Kondungaiyur private college allows students to attend classes, extends fee payment deadline

The students of Sree Muthukumaraswamy College (SMKC) in Kodungaiyur have been allowed to attend classes after they were allegedly barred from doing so over non-payment of fees. A press release from ...

Parliament Monsoon Session highlights: 'Very successful' in terms of business as 12 Bills passed, Rijiju says as session draws to close

Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Thursday (August 13, 2026), wrapping up a Monsoon Session that witnessed little transaction of business (with no ...