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SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA, biometric ID system for missing, rescued kids

Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:57:50 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the NCPCR on a PIL…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

World

US drag performers mock Charlie Kirk’s assassination, spark backlash: ‘They turned a murder into a stage show’

A drag performer dramatically mimicked the killing of Charlie Kirk, with red-stained hands and theatrical effects. Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:53:08 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link A disturbing…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Headlines

₹75,000 monthly vehicle allowance, ₹25,000 for office work: TM CM Vijay announces new ‘support measures’ for MLAs

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announced a monthly vehicle allowance of ₹75,000 and a monthly assistant allowance of ₹25,000 for office work for MLAs. Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:52:01 IST Prefer HTon…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Business

UAE visa fee covered? How to save AED 285

Synopsis Indian travellers can save AED 285 on UAE entry visa fees when booking an eligible Abu Dhabi hotel stay of at least three nights through MakeMyTrip. The DCT Abu Dhabi-backed offer…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Entertainment

Suriya’s Vishwanath and Sons can’t surpass Karuppu after 5 days, earns Rs 128.60 cr worldwide

Vishwanath & Sons box office collection day 5: Suriya-starrer Vishwanath & Sons has earned Rs 128.60 crore worldwide in just five days of its release. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Editors Choice

Sugar power: the full story of brain development in humans

Was it meat or glucose that fueled the growth of the human brain? If evolutionary science told us, hitherto, that human brain expansion relied on meat to grow, a new study has…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

World

Dr Rachel Danis ‘Elagolix trial’: Was Lindsay Clancy exposed to drug whose side effect is ‘thoughts of killing oneself’?

Amid the Lindsay Clancy case, a post pointed to Dr Rachel Danis' trial with the drug Elagolix whose side effect includes ‘thoughts of killing oneself’. Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:44:41 IST…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Sports

From Mary Kom to Jaismine, Chhote Lal Yadav’s quiet craft earns him the Dronacharya

From Mary Kom to Jaismine, Chhote Lal Yadav's quiet craft earns him the Dronacharya Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:44:35 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link New Delhi, From extending…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Science & Tech

Crompton is no longer just an electrical appliance brand: Here’s what it’s building instead

Crompton is betting big on smart homes with Crompton 2.0, launching premium Rhion water tech and expanding Energion into connected energy and EV solutions. Updated on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:42:28 IST Prefer…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug

Headlines

SC to examine probe records of Abhishek Banerjee’s PA days after staying arrest

The West Bengal Police told the court that Sumit Roy is not cooperating although he has appeared before the investigating officer Published on: Aug 19, 2026, 12:42:18 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…

By Sohail Khan · 19 Aug