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August 2026

‘Dhurandhar’ actor Rakesh Bedi says those who adulterate food must be charged with murder, raises concern amid Tukaram Mundhe’s statewide crackdown

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Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi who has been in the news after ‘Dhurandhar’ has now spoken out strongly against the growing concern of adulteration in food, beverages and alcohol, urging authorities to impose severe punishment on those who put consumers’ lives at risk for monetary benefits. Bedi has expressed his opinion amidst Tukaram Mundhe’s current, aggressive…

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How Prof Hemachandran Karah reached Cambridge and IIT Madras

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From a blind school in Chennai to Cambridge and IIT Madras: Prof Hemachandran Karah’s inspiring journey. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many students, the journey from school to higher education is filled with familiar challenges — examinations, competition, financial pressures and the uncertainty of choosing a career. For Prof Hemachandran Karah, the path involved an additional barrier:…

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Babar Azam returns to ICC Test top 10, Shan Masood returns to training ahead of England series

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Shan Maso​od and Babar Azam Pakistan’s successful Caribbean campaign has brought a significant boost in the latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, with captain Babar Azam returning to the top 10 while Abdullah Shafique and Sajid Khan also made notable gains. Babar’s rise comes after Pakistan secured an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in…

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What happens after a rape case is filed

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In rape trials, delayed FIRs, medical tests and a survivor’s actions are often scrutinised, shifting focus from the alleged crime to her credibility. Settled legal principles notwithstanding, delayed FIRs, omissions in initial complaint, delayed medical tests and a survivor’s conduct before or after the assault often become focal points during trial, shifting focus from the…

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Driving cab, auto in Maharashtra? Marathi language now mandatory, repeat violations may cost permit

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Maharashtra now requires commercial passenger vehicle drivers to know Marathi. (File photo) MUMBAI: Practical knowledge of Marathi has been made mandatory for all commercial passenger vehicle drivers in Maharashtra, including those operating app-based cabs, with the state government warning of strict action against violators.The new directive, announced by Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Wednesday,…

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Cauvery water row heats up as Karnataka objects to 12,000-cusec release to Tamil Nadu

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Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy stated releasing 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily is difficult BENGALURU: Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy on Wednesday said the state would find it difficult to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu as directed by the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA).Reddy further added that discussions were underway on…

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How Corporate India Is Investing In Climate & Environmental Resilience

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For years, environmental CSR in India was largely associated with tree plantation drives, cleanliness campaigns and occasional conservation projects. While those initiatives continue, companies are increasingly directing their CSR efforts towards something far more strategic. They’re strengthening climate resilience, securing water resources, promoting circular use of materials, and helping communities adapt to a warming world.The…

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The United States removed 100 outdated dams in 2025, reconnecting more than 4,893 river miles across 30 states and setting a single-year record for upstream habitat

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Dam removal on the Middle Fork Nooksack River, Washington (American Rivers photos) The United States removed 100 dams across 30 states in 2025, reconnecting more than 4,893 miles of rivers, according to a report by the organisation American Rivers. The organisation said it was the largest number of upstream river miles reconnected through dam removal…

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Fans call it a fresh take on romance

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Even before its theatrical release, Rio Raj’s next film ‘Ram In Leela’ is in the news. Its romantic theme and lighthearted advertising have generated interest in the film. Now, the newly released trailer has added more interest among moviegoers, especially with its mix of comedy, romance, fantasy and a mystery surrounding the female lead. ‘Ram…

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