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The Sevmash shipyard has unveiled Russia's latest Yasen-M nuclear submarine, named Ulyanovsk. This cutting-edge vessel will undergo rigorous testing before it officially joins the Northern Fleet. The Yasen-M class marks a major advancement in Russia's naval power, integrating capabilities for both anti-submarine and land-attack operations alongside state-of-the-art armament. The Russian Navy anticipates welcoming this sophisticated submarine by December 2027.

The Closing Auction Session aims to concentrate liquidity at the end of the trading day. The idea is to facilitate smoother execution of large orders and generate a closing price that is more accurate in terms of reflecting overall market demand and supply.

A Dalit family was intercepted, physically assaulted, caste-abused, and threatened with death, on August 1 in Shakhapur (SH) village

Both Houses adjourned for the day. Lok Sabha saw protests by the Opposition demanding Amit Shah's statement on police brutality during protests in Delhi

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) said it will no longer back Infantino's re-election campaign for the 2027-2031 term, following concerns over the failed investment plan.

The US State Department has warned of potential EB-1 Green Card unavailability for India. High demand may cause India to reach its pro-rated EB-1 limit soon. This could temporarily halt further visa numbers for Indian applicants. The EB-2 category for India is already unavailable as per the August bulletin. Officials will monitor the situation and make necessary adjustments.

Participants wore black ribbons across their mouths at the Gandhi statue; State convener S.L.N. Vasu sought a periodic review of the reservation system and minimum qualifying marks for all candidates

Court urges diplomatic action to locate Deepak Kumar Gupta, who vanished during a drone strike on his vessel, as family pleads for urgent government intervention amidst growing concerns for his safety

The Lok Sabha passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026. This bill seeks to increase the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges. The legislation will now be sent to the Rajya Sabha for its consideration. The government argues this increase will improve judicial efficiency and speed. The sanctioned strength was last increased in 2019.

In his letter, AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal had sought the availability of options for both pure petrol and E20 fuel at petrol stations, besides demanding a reduction in the price of ethanol-blended petrol

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan directs Mamallapuram police to complete the investigation in a case registered against him for having caused damage to public property at Nemmeli desalination plant and file the final report within four weeks

Executive Officer M. Srinivasa Rao said the change had been made for the convenience of general devotees; dignitaries have been asked to send recommendation letters at least two days before their visit

Education has become unaffordable and inaccessible for common people in India, Mr. Dipke said, adding that the responsibility has increased after the recent protests and the CJP team would be expanded soon.

The Opposition has been seeking a statement from the Home Minister on the police action against protesting students on July 20, including use of pellet guns, and have also demanded his resignation over the issue

The government and the entire system have been working to protect Brij Bhushan, the wrestler’s post said

The Minister and Nellimarla MLA Lokam Naga Madhavi unveiled the statues in Vizianagaram district; Ms. Madhavi said two roads would be built at a cost of ₹20 lakh and local temples developed with the SriVani Trust’s support

A Telangana consumer commission found a photography studio liable for service deficiency. The studio failed to deliver all promised birthday photos and provided AI-generated images. This caused significant mental agony and embarrassment for the complainant's family. The commission ordered the studio to pay compensation and litigation costs. The studio did not contest the allegations before the commission.