August 2026

Kanav Jain, a student from Broxburn, Scotland has been crowned UK Young Engineer of the Year for building a low-cost autonomous aircraft to deliver medicines to remote communities. His project titled ‘AeroAid: autonomous VTOL quadplane’ won at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition held at The Big Bang Fair.According to a report…

The Milwaukee Brewers matched baseball’s modern-era record for the biggest shutout, beating the Seattle Mariners 22-0 on Tuesday night behind three-run homers from Christian Yelich, David Hamilton and Luis Lara and a two-run shot by Jake Bauers. The major league-best Brewers (78-48) matched a franchise record for runs in a game. Since 1901, the only…

महाराष्ट्र के मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस ने राज्य के खाद्य और औषधि प्रशासन (एफडीए) के कमिश्नर तुकाराम मुंढे के नेतृत्व में चल रहे प्रवर्तन अभियान का समर्थन किया है। इसके साथ ही कहा है कि खाद्य पदार्थों में मिलावट और नियमों के उल्लंघन के खिलाफ कार्रवाई जारी रहेगी। मुख्यमंत्री ने क्या कहा?  उन्होंने पत्रकारों से बातचीत…

Zomato’s Plastic-Free Future Programme has recognised more than 10,000 restaurants across over 500 cities for using alternatives to plastic packaging for their main menu items. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Use of sustainable and biodegradable packaging materials may make food orders costlier by 10% to 30% for consumers, said Anjali Ravi Kumar,…

Harmanpreet Singh (Agency Image) An India-Pakistan contest in any sport evokes emotions that often go beyond competitiveness. There was a phase in hockey when beating the arch-rivals was celebrated almost like winning a trophy.None of the current crop of Indian players has faced Pakistan in a hockey World Cup before. But they have someone in…

The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday as government bond yields rose sharply. The rise in yields increased fears about higher inflation and borrowing costs. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%. The Nasdaq Composite fell even more, dropping 1.1%. Semiconductor stocks saw heavy selling, putting more pressure on the index. S&P 500 falls as bond yields hit…

NEW DELHI: Nearly two years after Satyendar Jain, former minister in erstwhile AAP govt, was released on bail from Tihar Jail in an alleged ED money laundering case filed, Delhi govt’s Anti-Corruption Branch Tuesday arrested him, along with Delhi Jal Board ex-CEO Udit Prakash Rai and four others in an alleged DJB scam.Jain had spent…

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Spain World Cup winner Rodri said he is ready to “feel that excitement again” after completing his move to Barcelona from Manchester City. The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner has signed a four-year contract at the Nou Camp after Barcelona agreed to pay a fee in the region of £65m, returning to Spanish football for the…

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto OpenAI introduced “ChatGPT for Teens” on Tuesday (August 18, 2026), tailored for minors with parental controls ​and enhanced security features in place, as platforms ‌face fierce criticism over the risks associated ​with AI chatbots. The $852-billion startup faces ⁠multiple lawsuits alleging ChatGPT harmed children,…