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Chill Delhi: Coldest August day in 14 years, thanks to Saturday showers

Delhi recorded its coldest August day in 14 years with a max temperature of 26.4°C after continuous heavy rains, breaking records since 2011 and bringing relief from the usual heat

J-K's Anantnag gets first freight train as USBRL Banihal-Katra route opens

This landmark event marks the operational debut of the newly commissioned Banihal-Sangaldan-Reasi-Katra section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project

Bihar draft voter list: No claims from parties nine days after release

The EC said between August 1 and August 9 (Saturday), no booth-level agent appointed by parties has approached poll authorities in the claims and objections procedure

PM Modi pays tribute to Kakori martyrs on 100th anniversary of revolt

Earlier today, Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Ram Prasad Bismil, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Asfaqullah Khan and other freedom fighters involved in the historic event

Police 'assault' RG Kar victim's mother, lathicharge protesters in Bengal

The victim's mother sustained a head injury and her bangle was also broken during the clash with the state police

Pothole-free roads, metro boost: Shinde outlines MahaYuti's Mumbai plan

He also asserted that the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP MahaYuti alliance will contest the upcoming local bodies elections together and expressed confidence about emerging victorious

Uttarakhand CM Dhami announces ₹5 lakh aid for Dharali disaster victims

The Chief Minister has announced the formation of a three-member committee for rehabilitation, overall revival, and strengthening of sustainable livelihood of the villagers affected by the disaster

Bolton warns Trump's tariffs risk pushing India closer to Russia, China

Trump's leniency on the Chinese, and heavy-handed tariffs on India, jeopardise decades of American efforts to bring India away from Russia and China, said Bolton

Festival bonanza: Railways offers 20% rebate on confirmed return tickets

Railway Board's August 8, 2025 circular offers 20% rebate on base fare for confirmed return tickets booked for the same passengers, class, and origin-destination pair

RG Kar case: Protestors reach Howrah's Santragachi, try to breach barricade

As part of the 'Nabanna Chalo Abhiyan', the protestors shouted slogans for justice for the RG Kar victim and voiced their resolve to reach the state secretariat

Sanskrit is a timeless source of knowledge: PM Modi on World Sanskrit Day

Every year, Sanskrit Day is celebrated on the full moon day of the Shravan month, which also marks Raksha Bandhan

6 in 10 flyers report baggage weight errors on airline scales: Survey

At least 8 per cent of respondents said they faced such discrepancies over 10 times in three years, while 21 per cent reported it 6-10 times

State Bar Councils, BCI cannot charge 'optional' fee from new lawyers: SC

The Bar Council of India stated all state bar councils comply with court orders; Karnataka's Rs 6,800 and Rs 25,000 optional fees for ID cards, certificates, welfare, and training are not mandatory

IMD issues red alert for Delhi, heavy rainfall likely in several areas

Delhi was lashed by heavy rains early in the morning, causing traffic disruptions and waterlogging in several parts of the city

In a first, IIT-Kharagpur appoints its first 'Dean of Student Well-being'

Professor Arun Chakraborty will oversee mental-health initiatives, including round-the-clock access, AI tools, "campus mothers" and stress-management workshops

Raksha bandhan 2024: Rakhi wishes and quotes to share with your siblings

Raksha bandhan is a time to show your brothers and sisters how much you appreciate and love them. May this celebration strengthen the bond of love and togetherness forever

Parents of RG Kar victim join night vigil as students hold torch procession

Before the sit-in at Shyambazar, the participants of the torch march held placards calling for the arrest and punishment of all those involved in the gruesome crime

Highlights: SC recalls order barring High Court judge from hearing criminal cases

Highlights: Mass protests broke out across Israel as the Cabinet met to decide on a full reoccupation of Gaza. Catch all the news developments here

SC tells Jharkhand HC judges to take leave to finish pending verdicts

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi asked the judges to take their sanctioned leaves and complete the pending work

Uttar Pradesh cancels 8,322 transport permits in road safety crackdown

In a move to improve monitoring, the STA emphasised strict adherence to Rule 103 of the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Rules, 1998, mandating detailed daily records for each transport vehicle