Karnataka urges Centre on drought rules, firms stance on Cauvery issue

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge announced that the state has appealed to the Centre for simpler drought management rules amid the ongoing monsoon. He also reaffirmed the government’s firm stance on the Cauvery water dispute with Tamil Nadu. Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday stated that the State government has appealed to the Centre to simplify … Read more

Jadumani Singh Settles for Silver after Losing to Jye Dixon in Men’s 55 kg Boxing Final at 2026 Commonwealth Games

India’s medal tally continued to grow on Saturday, August 1, at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with Jadumani Singh’s silver. Jadumani Singh Mandengbam settled for the silver medal in the men’s 55 kg boxing event at the marquee tournament. He suffered a 5-0 unanimous decision loss to Australia’s Jye Dixon in the final at the Scottish … Read more

India at Commonwealth Games: Soman Rana wins Gold, Praveen Chitravel takes Silver, Selva Prabhu claims Bronze

PTC Web Desk: India delivered another impressive performance at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday, adding three more medals to its tally. Para shot putter Soman Rana clinched a gold medal, while triple jumpers Praveen Chitravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran secured silver and bronze, respectively, in athletics. The day also witnessed encouraging performances from several Indian athletes, … Read more

Chhattisgarh labourer killed in J&K terror attack; family seeks aid

Deepak Ratre, a labourer from Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district, was killed in a terrorist attack in Kulgam, J&K. His family has appealed for the return of his mortal remains and financial support for his widowed mother and disabled brother. Grief engulfed Bundeli village in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district after labourer Deepak Ratre was killed in a terrorist … Read more

Opinion: CWG 2026 Closing Ceremony: Glasgow To Get First Glimpse Of Ahmedabad 2030 Edition

The 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad will mark a historic milestone as the sporting event celebrates its centenary edition. First held in Hamilton, Canada, in 1930, the Commonwealth Games will complete 100 years when Ahmedabad hosts the event in 2030. The Government of Gujarat and the city of Ahmedabad are making extensive preparations to host … Read more

Rajat Patidar to lead Central Zone in Duleep Trophy 2026-27 season

New Delhi , will captain defending champions Central Zone in the upcoming season of the  . The squad also features three other players from the senior national team, including Rinku Singh, left-arm-spin-bowling allrounder Harsh Dubey and fast bowler Yash Thakur. Patidar’s teammate from Madhya Pradesh, Saransh Jain, who is part of India’s Test squad for the … Read more

Why Strike CEO Calls Coldcard Wallet Drain ‘One Of The Most Serious’ Bitcoin Hack

The hackers used an “automated tool” to scan 1,196 wallets and steal more than 1,082 BTC within just 41 minutes. Strike CEO Jack Mallers called the Coldcard wallet exploit “one of the most serious Bitcoin wallet security breaches to date.” The wallet seeds could be created using a weak deterministic RNG instead of the hardware … Read more

MP Govt Announces ₹25 Lakh Reward, Government Jobs For CWG Silver Medalists Yamini And Ajay Babu

 The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday announced cash reward of Rs 25 lakh each and government jobs for athletes Yamini and Ajay Babu, both from the state, for winning silver medals in judo and weightlifting, respectively, at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. State Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Vishvas Kailash Sarang congratulated the two athletes and … Read more

PM inaugurates Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, recalls Swamiji’s ideals

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre, Viveka Smaraka, in Mysuru. He highlighted the Ramakrishna Mission’s profound role in his life and the centre’s historic significance, where Swamiji stayed in 1892. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre, Viveka Smaraka, in Mysuru on Saturday, stating that the Ramakrishna … Read more

Rajat Patidar Named Captain, Rinku Singh Appointed Vice-Captain As Central Zone Names Duleep Trophy Squad

Rajat Patidar will continue to lead the Central Zone in the 2026-27 season of the competition as he aims to make a comeback into the Indian team after leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to their second consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) title in the 2026 season. Patidar had captained the team to the title in … Read more