Wednesday, August 19, 2026

INDIA

Goa child rights body moots measures to stop sexual assaults in schools

Along with the strict enforcement of the POCSO Act, 2012 in educational institutions, Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (GSCPCR) has...

Early trends show BJP leading in MP, Raj; Cong ahead in 2

As the counting for the four states is currently underway, early trends have showed the BJP leading in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, while...

A hair-raising feat by this Prayagraj woman

She has accomplished a hair-raising feat - quite literally - and secured a place in the prestigious Guinness Book of World Records...

Google rolling out bulk select feature in Gmail for Android, iOS

Google is rolling out a bulk select feature in the Gmail mobile app on Android and iOS devices. The feature is available to all...

Six Atiq murder accused remain at large despite multiple agencies at work

Murders of lawyer Umesh Pal, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf have been one of the most talked about and intensely debated...

Vibrant Gujarat eyes film industry now (IANS Column: B-Town)

Filmmakers went to the UK, UP or any other location that offered a subsidy. Whether the location suited the content or not, mattered...

1 dead, 2 injured in knife attack in Paris

A knife attack left one dead and two injured in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, a local report said. The assailant attacked a couple...

Jadavpur Univ nonchalant about ragging even after fresher’s death

The ragging menace in Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University (JU), that led a first year undergraduate student to end his life in August, has...

SRK’s witty stance on roller skating: ‘Will leave it to Suhana’

Bollywood’s ‘Badshah’ Shah Rukh Khan has opened up on trying his hands on skating, and shared how he will leave that to his...

Counting underway in Chhattisgarh: Congress ahead of BJP as per early trends

Counting of votes for the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls got underway amid tight security at 8 a.m on Sunday with the early trends showing...