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The government has asked Meta to take corrective action against deepfakes and harmful AI-generated content while examining whether its recommendation systems affect the company's intermediary status under Indian law. The Centre is also consulting other platforms on their legal status

Mumbai: Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit is all set to take over the hot seat as the host of the Marathi edition of Kaun Banega Crorepati, titled ‘Kon Honaar Crorepati.’ According to sources close to the development, Madhuri has been roped in to host the Marathi adaptation of the iconic quiz-based reality show, marking her first-ever […]

Barpeta Braves captain Denish Das credited his side's positive mindset after his unbeaten 72 helped secure a 70-run win over Nagaon Rangers in APL 2026. The victory marked their second successive win after losing their opening two matches

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for greater participation of women in academic excellence while addressing IIT Delhi’s 57th convocation. He also honoured meritorious students, where over 3,000 graduates received degrees, and inaugurated the AI-powered Param Pragya supercomputing facility

The Telangana government began operating pumps of the Mahatma Gandhi Kalwakurthy Lift Irrigation Scheme on Saturday after the BRS warned of protests over the delay in releasing irrigation water. Pumps at Yellur, Jonnalaboguda and Gudipalli Gattu were operated.

Australia's H5N1 bird flu cases have crossed 200, with South Australia reporting the highest number and Victoria introducing new measures for poultry producers. Authorities said there have been no detections in Australia's agricultural system and the human health risk remains low.

Ashmita Chaliha defeated compatriot Rakshitha Ramraj 21-13, 16-21, 21-13 in an all-Indian semifinal to reach the women's singles final of the Korea Masters Super 300. She will face China's Han Qianxi in the summit clash.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended IIT Delhi's convocation and congratulated more than 3,000 students, including 587 PhD scholars. He urged them to cherish their campus journey and said they were taking forward the dream of contributing to the country.

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has urged the Centre to implement the 2023 Women's Reservation Bill without conditions, accusing the government of unnecessarily linking it to delimitation. His remarks came after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju sought Congress' support.

Two people were killed and around 20 injured after a KSRTC bus travelling from Kerala to Bengaluru crashed into a roadside signboard and overturned on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway in Ramanagara. Four injured passengers remain in critical condition, police said.

The second round of talks between JPSC-JSSC aspirants and the Jharkhand government is underway in Ranchi. The students are seeking cancellation of examinations conducted by TDPL and an inquiry into alleged irregularities, while their protest at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium continues.

Four people, including two migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, were killed in two separate road accidents in erstwhile Medak district on Friday night. Several others were injured after a DCM and a passenger auto collided with two-wheelers.

An IAF Wing Commander was arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly leaking sensitive defence information, with investigators probing a suspected Pakistani espionage network. Sources said the officer was allegedly honey-trapped and transmitted crucial documents and data through digital platforms.

India cricketer Rishabh Pant has sought Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's help in buying land in the hills to build his first house. Dhami responded by directing officials to assist Pant with the process according to applicable rules.

The US Senate has passed a Russia sanctions bill that could expose India and other major buyers of Russian energy to tariffs of up to 100 per cent. The legislation now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration.

Seven people were killed and 11 injured after a private passenger bus rolled into a 100-feet deep gorge on the Tissa-Bairagarh route in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district. Police said the cause of the accident was yet to be ascertained.

Indian equity benchmarks posted weekly gains for the second consecutive week, supported by lower crude oil prices and strong Q1 FY27 earnings. Nifty gained 0.77 per cent, while Sensex added 0.52 per cent during the week amid broad-based buying.

Leylah Fernandez ended a seven-match losing streak against Top 10 opponents by defeating Roland Garros champion Mirra Andreeva at the Canadian Open. The Canadian advanced to the Round of 16, where she will face former US Open champion Naomi Osaka.

The flood situation in Assam remained grim as the death toll rose to 98, with 1,55,849 people affected across 13 districts. Golaghat remained the worst-hit district, while relief camps and distribution centres continued operating for displaced people.

Spain will temporarily restore internal border checks for travellers arriving from Italy after Rome refused to lift controls on travellers from Spain. The move comes amid tensions over migration following a major influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.

Two tile workers from Rajasthan were killed when their Tavera car crashed into a flyover pillar near the ORR service road at Gachibowli in Hyderabad early Saturday. Police suspect overspeeding caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

Manisha Koirala has turned nostalgic as 1942: A Love Story prepares for a theatrical re-release on August 21. The actress recalled playing Rajeshwari as a transformative experience and expressed happiness over the restored classic returning to cinemas.

Actress Avika Gor has been hospitalised with dengue after continuing to shoot despite suffering from a high fever for nearly five days. Her husband Milind Chandwani praised her dedication to work and urged fans to support her new song Bukhaar.