Chandrasekaran will complete his current term through February 2027 even as he steps back from the chairmanship, leaving the question of who leads Tata next as the group's most closely watched succession story since Mistry's ouster a decade ago
Himachal Pradesh’s new 60-paise fuel cess is specifically aimed at funding welfare measures for widows and orphaned children
The 2026 Hockey World Cup will feature a revamped format without quarterfinals, with the top two teams from Pools E and F advancing directly to the semifinals. India’s men and women are both in Pool D. Here’s the new format explained
Rodríguez met Ronaldo while working at a Gucci store around 2017.
Rahul Gandhi questions the US court’s dismissal of Adani charges, alleging Prime Minister Modi compromised India’s interests as concerns emerge over the case’s handling
Hardik Pandya reportedly explored a return to Gujarat Titans, but the move collapsed after he allegedly sought the captaincy. The report comes amid uncertainty over his future at Mumbai Indians following a disappointing IPL 2026 season
Candidates shortlisted for the Ram Mandir CEO post were questioned about their religious practices, lifestyle and vision for managing the temple during interviews held in Ayodhya.
The CBI found that the student attended three Chemistry sessions at a Latur hospital, where NTA expert P V Kulkarni allegedly dictated 132 questions and answers before NEET-UG
A Zepto warehouse in Bengaluru was issued an improvement notice after food safety officials found unhygienic conditions, expired products and other violations during an inspection
Football
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez married in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, on August 11, 2026. The couple celebrated with their five children and close family after nearly a decade together
Business
N Chandrasekaran has stepped down as Tata Sons chairman ahead of the August 18 AGM
Art & Entertainment
Ranaut backed Piyush Mishra’s criticism and accused Shah of siding with a neighbouring country while Jharkhand students continue demanding action over alleged examination irregularities.
International
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday, Japan said, just days before the US and South Korea kick off joint military drills
International
Russia has appointed former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud as its arbitrator in a major investment treaty dispute filed by Ukrainian state-owned Oschadbank.
National
Supreme Court asks Bengal SIR tribunals to speed up disposal of nearly 34 lakh voter appeals, seeks pendency data from Election Commission, but declines to set a deadline for deciding the cases
National
FSSAI has directed authorities to enforce restrictions on plastic-based pan masala packaging, with manufacturers required to use permitted alternatives such as paper, tin or glass
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SubscribeThe resilience of Indian democracy lies less in the certainty of its institutions than in the persistence of its citizens. Across decades, governments with formidable parliamentary strength have learnt that political authority cannot rest on electoral arithmetic alone. It must be sustained by a continuing conversation with the people. The protests over the NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) paper leak, culminating in the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, mark the latest chapter in that larger democratic story. This issue of Outlook examines how a movement led largely by young Indians reaffirmed an old principle of the Republic: that power derives its legitimacy not only from the vote, but also from accountability.
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SubscribeArtificial intelligence is poised to transform education, but not every child will benefit equally. As AI enters classrooms, India’s deep divide between public and private education could grow wider than ever before. In this issue, Outlook explores the risks, the policy failures and the urgent choices that will determine whether AI becomes a force for opportunity—or inequality.
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SubscribeIn order to make critical legislative changes that leave a lasting political imprint, BJP needs to secure 2/3rd majority in Parliament. Support from its allies is not enough. Recent splits in political parties may help BJP reach the magic number
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The 2026 Hockey World Cup will feature a revamped format without quarterfinals, with the top two teams from Pools E and F advancing directly to the semifinals. India’s men and women are both in Pool D. Here’s the new format explained
West Indies have now been forced to navigate the qualifying path for the ODI World Cup three times in a row, having also had to play the qualifiers for the 2023 tournament—where they ultimately missed out on qualification entirely for the first time in their history
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez married in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, on August 11, 2026. The couple celebrated with their five children and close family after nearly a decade together
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