• 

  Hospital sector stock in focus amid update on share price, check new targets, YTD return is 90.28%

  August 06, 2026 11:18 IST

  In the last trading session, the company's stock closed at Rs 285 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), up 0.37 per cent or Rs 1.05, and on the BSE, it closed at Rs 284.40, up 0.21 per cent or Rs 0.60.

• 

  'Samajh nahi aa raha?': Science teacher's laser demonstration of reflection of light goes viral

  August 06, 2026 9:04 IST

  A teacher's creative classroom experiment explaining reflection and refraction of light has gone viral. Using a laser beam, mirror, prism and powder, she turned a complex science lesson into an engaging hands-on demonstration that students loved.

• 

  MV Electrosystems shares make strong debut, Juniper Green Energy stock lists at 9% premium

  August 06, 2026 10:12 IST

  According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the public issue of MV Electrosystems received bids for 75.30 crore (75,30,51,278) shares against 39.87 lakh (39,87,491) shares on offer.

• 

  95 dead, 1.6 lakh affected as Assam flood crisis deepens; 14 districts on high alert | 10 Points

  August 06, 2026 8:47 IST

  Ninety-five people have died due to the floods in Assam, while more than 1.6 lakh remain affected. According to state authorities, Sivasagar is the worst-affected district where over 57,000 people have been displaced. The situation is unlikely to improve, as 14 districts are still on high alert.

• 

  7 everyday foods a nutritionist swears by for better digestion during the monsoon

  August 06, 2026 8:28 IST

  Turmeric and ginger aren't the only foods that can support digestion during the monsoon. A nutritionist shares seven everyday ingredients, from moong dal and ajwain to jeera water, that may help ease bloating and keep your gut healthy.

• 

  Will Tarun Tejpal go back to jail? Verdict today against ex-Tehelka boss' acquittal

  August 06, 2026 8:23 IST

  The case relates to allegations by a former junior colleague, who accused Tejpal of sexually assaulting her inside a hotel elevator during the ThinkFest event in Goa in November 2013.

• 

  'Test cricket needs them': Ajinkya Rahane weighs in on senior players' inclusion in Test cricket

  August 06, 2026 8:23 IST

  Former India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane recently took centre stage and talked about the lack of senior players in the Indian team's Test squad and how crucial experience has been in the longest format of the game.

• 

  Midair scare for Trump? Helicopter carrying him came 'too close' to passenger plane; probe launched

  August 06, 2026 8:15 IST

  On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump's Marine One helicopter came too close to a passenger aircraft over Washington. Authorities have said Trump's security was not compromised but have launched an investigation into the incident.

• 

  Vishakha Rathod, wife of Rs 88 crore fraud mastermind, deported from UAE after husband's extradition

  August 06, 2026 7:40 IST

  Vishakha is the wife of Avinash Rathod, the mastermind of the Rs 88 crore fraud in which several people were induced to invest in multiple fraudulent schemes.

• 

  Ranbir Kapoor, Yash's Ramayana Part 1 gets release date; makers unveil English-dubbed trailer

  August 06, 2026 7:42 IST

  Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash's much-anticipated film Ramayana Part 1 gets its release date. The makers shared the announcement with an English-dubbed trailer. Here's when Ramayana will be released worldwide.

• 

  Iran, Oman close to deal on Hormuz shipping route. Can it lead to a peace agreement with US?

  August 06, 2026 7:15 IST

  Reopening of Strait of Hormuz remains crucial for the world, as Brent crude rates have surged repeatedly due to its closure. Thus, the deal between Iran and Oman is critical, and regional officials also believe that it could ultimately lead to an agreement between Tehran and Washington.

• 

  Jaydev Unadkat set to continue County Championship stint, slated to join Sussex's camp

  August 06, 2026 7:11 IST

  Veteran India bowler Jaydev Unadkat is set to continue his stint with Sussex in the County Championship. He will be heading back to Brighton to continue the season, and it could be interesting to see his performances for the side.

• 

  Chocolate, sugar or salty snacks? Here's what your cravings could really mean

  August 06, 2026 7:06 IST

  Craving chocolate, sugar, chips or carbs? A nutritionist explains what these common food cravings could reveal about your body's nutritional needs and shares healthier alternatives that may help satisfy them.

• 

  Spider-Man: Brand New Day slows down after a strong run, records lowest India collection on Day 7

  August 06, 2026 6:50 IST

  Spider-Man: Brand New Day witnessed a slowdown at the Indian box office on Day 7, recording its lowest single-day collection so far. Here's how much it collected on August 5.

• 

  Breastfeeding isn't just for babies; doctors explain why mothers benefit too

  August 06, 2026 6:43 IST

  On World Breastfeeding Week, doctors explain why breastfeeding is considered a baby's first gift of health. Learn how it strengthens immunity, supports brain development, benefits mothers and why family support is crucial during the breastfeeding journey.

• 

  'Were set for biggest attack since World War II': Trump refers to Venezuela to push Iran for a deal

  August 06, 2026 6:37 IST

  Addressing an event in Las Vegas, US President Donald Trump has warned Iran against its nuclear ambition and said Tehran must sign a deal with Washington. He also said said the US was "doing the same thing" that it had done in Venezuela.

• 

  This Shiva temple, believed to offer relief from Kaal Sarp Dosh, opens only once a year

  August 06, 2026 6:19 IST

  The Shri Nagchandreshwar Temple in Ujjain opens its doors only once a year on Nag Panchami. Here's when devotees can seek darshan in 2026, why the temple remains closed for the rest of the year, and the beliefs associated with Kaal Sarp Dosh.

• 

  Sooryavanshi will probably break this world record: Buttler predicts India star to create history

  August 06, 2026 0:03 IST

  Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been the talk of the town ever since setting the Indian Premier League on fire. He has now also impressed many in India colours. Meanwhile, Jos Buttler predicted Sooryavanshi will probably break a major world record in the future.

• 

  Jos Buttler breaks Kieron Pollard's world record on return to Manchester Super Giants captaincy

  August 05, 2026 23:59 IST

  Jos Buttler has now become the most prolific run-scorer in the history of T20 cricket after his recent exploits against Welsh Fire in the Hundred. Buttler shattered the record for most runs in T20s, previously held by Kieron Pollard.

• 

  Can a 10-minute walk after dinner be more powerful than a longer workout? A researcher explains

  August 05, 2026 23:34 IST

  Could a 10-minute walk after dinner be more powerful than a longer workout? Researcher Neal K. Shah says the answer may lie in when you exercise rather than how long. Here's what he says and why this simple daily habit has caught attention.

• 

  'Field me against Bhagwant Mann or don't...': Amarinder Singh Raja Warring to Congress top brass

  August 05, 2026 23:20 IST

  Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has announced that, if he contests the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, he will contest against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

• 

  Petrol bomb attack on Shakib Al Hasan's home hours after he attends Sheikh Hasina's presser

  August 05, 2026 23:50 IST

  Shakib Al Hasan attended Sheikh Hasina's media interaction, following which miscreants attempted to set fire to his house in Magura hours later. Shakib is a former Magura-1 MP and also the former captain of the Bangladeshi cricket team.

• 

  Gautam Buddh Nagar schools face action over unauthorised fee hikes, DM imposes Rs 1 lakh fines

  August 05, 2026 23:07 IST

  The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has fined seven private schools Rs 1 lakh each for violating Uttar Pradesh's fee regulation law. Six schools allegedly exceeded the permitted 7.23 per cent fee hike.

• 

  BSP's only MLA Umashankar Singh passes away, UP Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana expresses grief

  August 05, 2026 23:16 IST

  The Assembly Speaker noted that even while battling a serious illness like cancer, Umashankar Singh displayed indomitable courage and strong willpower.

• 

  BWF World Championships' draws revealed, Ayush's stern test, Sindhu, Lakshya's opponents confirmed

  August 05, 2026 22:32 IST

  Ayush Shetty will face world champion Shi Yuqi in the first round of the BWF World Championships 2026. PV Sindhu will have a comparatively easier draw to cruise through as she looks to add to her Japan Open title.

• 

  Sonipat man dies in old-age home; daughters send money for funeral, watch last rites on video call

  August 05, 2026 21:58 IST

  Shivcharan Ratan Gupta passed away in Sonipat, Haryana, with a final wish to see his daughters. However, none of his three daughters came to pay their last respects.

• 

  There is no proposal to extend any dates of Parliament session: Govt sources

  August 05, 2026 23:43 IST

  Earlier reports suggested that the Narendra Modi government has planned to convene a special two-day session of Parliament to discuss its ambitious Delimitation Bill and the Women's Reservation Bill following the conclusion of the ongoing monsoon session on August 13.

• 

  Gujarat imposes statewide ban on analogue paneer, cheese and butter after food safety crackdown

  August 05, 2026 21:10 IST

  The Gujarat government has imposed a state-wide ban on analogue paneer, cheese and butter over public health concerns. The decision follows food safety inspections that detected substandard non-dairy products, with strict legal action warned against violators.