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- Opposition slams Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor V.V.Rajesh over claims regarding U.S. trip
The Opposition Left Democratic Front at the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has slammed Mayor V.V.Rajesh over claims regarding his U.S. trip. LDF Parliamentary Party leader S.P.Deepak accused him of misleading the public by making tall claims on a private visit. “The Mayor, who went on a private visit at the invitation of an American Malayali association is… - Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 123 feetWater level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 123 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 1,146 cusecs and a discharge of 800 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 34.78 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 347 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined…
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- Air India captain’s confirmatory drug test positive for marijuana, say TV channels
Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The captain of an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight that suddenly lost about 300 feet of altitude last week has tested positive for marijuana in a confirmatory drug test, Indian news television channels reported on Tuesday (August 11, 2026). Reuters could not immediately verify the reports. Air…Read More “Air India captain’s confirmatory drug test positive for marijuana, say TV channels” »
- SL vs IND Tests | India arrives in the Emerald Isle seeking a fresh path in Tests
India’s captain Shubman Gill, front centre, Devdutt Padikkal, back centre, Gurnoor Brar, right, and Mohammed Siraj, back right, arrive ahead of a Test cricket series against Sri Lanka, in Galle. | Photo Credit: PTI The Indian Ocean lapsing into liquid sighs and roaring waves is entwined with Galle’s topography. This coastal town with a colonial…Read More “SL vs IND Tests | India arrives in the Emerald Isle seeking a fresh path in Tests” »
- Mysuru City Police warn of strict action ahead of Karnataka BandhWith several organisations calling for a Karnataka bandh on Thursday, the Mysuru City Police have warned of stringent legal action against anyone indulging in unlawful activities in the name of protests. The police said no permission has been granted for any form of protest in the city on Thursday. The police have directed bandh supporters…
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- Messi says not certain to play ‘much longer’ after father’s death
Messi highlighted his father’s pivotal role in his life and career. File. | Photo Credit: AFP Argentina superstar and inspiration behind his country’s 2022 World Cup victory, Lionel Messi, said on Wednesday (August 12, 2026) he has “serious doubts” about continuing to play football for “much longer” after the death of his father Jorge Messi….Read More “Messi says not certain to play ‘much longer’ after father’s death” »
- Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for ‘event of the century’ eclipse
Millions of people gathered in Iceland and northern Spain to witness Europe’s first total solar eclipse in 27 years on Wednesday (August 12, 2026), with Spanish officials warning people to avoid areas where a heatwave has raised the risk of wildfires. Authorities were expecting up to 6 million visitors in mostly rural areas within the…Read More “Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for ‘event of the century’ eclipse” »
- Adopted Indian women find ‘missing piece’ when DNA test reveals they are sisters
Indian-born women Meena Geltink, 43, and Minal Tijssen, 44, adopted separately as babies and raised near each other in the Netherlands, pose for a photo after a DNA test revealed they were biological sisters, in’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands on August 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Meena and Minal were left as infants at orphanages in India…Read More “Adopted Indian women find ‘missing piece’ when DNA test reveals they are sisters” »
- Heavy rain lashes parts of Hyderabad, waterlogging in many areas
Rain catching commuters off guard near Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR After days of bright and dry weather, Hyderabad witnessed heavy rainfall in several parts of the city on Wednesday, with a sudden change in weather catching commuters off guard. The skies turned dark shortly after 3 p.m., followed by…Read More “Heavy rain lashes parts of Hyderabad, waterlogging in many areas” »
- Milky Mist eyes growth without fresh debt; targets Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities
Sathishkumar T (left) , CMD, Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd and K. Rathnam, Whole-time Director and CEO, at a press conference in connection with the company’s IPO, in Chennai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Milky Mist, whose ₹1,553-crore initial public offering (IPO) is currently on tap, plans to expand into West and North India for…Read More “Milky Mist eyes growth without fresh debt; targets Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities” »