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Independence Day 2026: The 80th Independence Day is going to be a very special one for the country. For the first time, the national song Vande Mataram will be sung from the ramparts of the Red Fort. Independence Day 2026: India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day this year. This year, the country's 80th Independence Day is set to be historic. For the first time, the national song "Vande Mataram" will be sung from the ramparts of the Red Fort. The Ministry of Defense announced this on Monday (August 10). Consequently, the singing of Vande Mataram during the Independence Day celebrations will be a key feature of this year's program. Ministry of Defence gave information regarding singing of Vande Mataram The Ministry of Defence announced on Monday that "Vande Mataram" will be performed from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the 80th Independence Day celebrations. This will be the first time the national anthem will be part of the Independence Day celeb...

A US court has fined Meta $567 million for allegedly harming children's mental health. The company has also been ordered to tighten its safety regulations. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has suffered a major setback in the United States. A New Mexico court has ordered the company to pay $567 million, or approximately ₹49 billion (approximately ₹49 billion). The court believes Meta's social media platforms negatively impact the mental health of children and that the company failed to protect them. What did the court say? The court stated that Meta had developed features that kept children and teenagers on social media for extended periods of time, negatively impacting their mental health. The court also acknowledged that the company had failed to take necessary steps to protect children from online exploitation and other threats. The court not only ordered Meta to pay a fine but also required the company to make several changes to enhance child safety on its...

After Delhi's Jantar Mantar, now students in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi are on the streets to protest against alleged paper leaks, rigging and corruption in competitive exams. Following Delhi's Jantar Mantar, students in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, have taken to the streets to protest alleged paper leaks, rigging, and corruption in competitive exams. Monsoon rains and inclement weather have failed to dampen their spirits. Many students are on an indefinite hunger strike to press their demands. This movement is now gaining statewide traction through social media, with the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) also supporting the movement. Students protest in Ranchi over JPSC and JSSC exams Following the end of the student protests in Delhi, thousands of students preparing for government jobs in Jharkhand have launched a protest. They are demanding an impartial investigation into alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC examinations and improvements to the recruitment process...

Furkan, a criminal carrying a bounty of 1 lakh rupees, was killed in an encounter between police and criminals in Shamli district. Furkan had more than 30 cases registered against him, including murder, extortion, and the Kairana exodus. Shamli Police Encounter: Police in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district have achieved a major success. Furkan, a criminal carrying a reward of one lakh rupees, was killed in an encounter between police and criminals near Rangana village in the Jhinjhana police station area. During the encounter, Furkan opened fire on the police team, prompting police action. One policeman was shot in the stomach, while two other policemen were struck by bullets on their bulletproof jackets. The injured policeman has been admitted to a hospital, where he is undergoing treatment. Furkan was absconding for a long time According to the police, Furkan had been absconding for a long time. A continuous search operation was underway for his arrest, and a reward of 1 lakh rupee...

Former HDIL promoter Rakesh Wadhawan sought an EOW probe, alleging RBI norm violations and irregularities in Yes Bank's Rs 600-crore loan transfer to Suraksha ARC. Mumbai: Former Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL) promoter and suspended director of Privilege Power and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (PPIPL), Rakesh Wadhawan, has approached the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW), alleging serious irregularities in the assignment of his company’s Rs 600-crore loan account by Yes Bank to Suraksha ARC-11 Trust and seeking a criminal investigation against former Yes Bank Managing Director Rana Kapoor, Suraksha Asset Reconstruction Pvt Ltd promoter Sudhir Valia and others. In a 16-page complaint submitted to the EOW, Wadhawan alleged that the loan account was assigned to the asset reconstruction company despite never being classified as a non-performing asset (NPA), in violation of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines governing the sale of stressed assets. The complaint...

India has achieved something that only a handful of countries in the world can claim, by developing its first indigenous expendable turbojet engine in the 350 kg thrust class. The engine could support future cruise missiles, loitering munitions and high-speed unmanned systems, reducing dependence on overseas suppliers. For the first time, India has successfully developed an indigenous expendable turbojet engine in the 350 kg thrust class. Designed by DRDO’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) and manufactured by Hyderabad-based Azad Engineering, the engine was delivered to GTRE on July 22, 2026. It is a major technological milestone that could strengthen India’s future missile and drone programmes. DRDO’s new 350 kg thrust engine marks a big leap for Indian defence  So, what exactly is an expendable turbojet engine? Think of a jet engine as a machine that breathes air. It pulls air in from the front, compresses it, mixes it with fuel, burns the mixture, and throws the hot gas...