New Indian phones in 10-14 months? 5 things to know about the government’s smartphone push | Today News
Livemintby Trisha Bhattacharya·21 Aug 2026
Apple may expand its manufacturing operations in India beyond iPhones, according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, as the government steps up efforts to build a stronger domestic smartphone...
Trump tariff threat pushes US, Canada towards trade deal as talks enter final stretch | Today News
Livemintby Prabhakar Jha·21 Aug 2026
The United States and Canada will resume trade negotiations on Friday as the two countries raced to reach an agreement before new US tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump take effect.
India moving from 'prohibited' to 'permitted' model to boost growth; world sees it as bright spot: PM Modi | Today News
Livemintby Prabhakar Jha·21 Aug 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the world sees India as a "bright spot for growth and hope" amid concerns over global economic growth, while highlighting the government's reform agenda...
Nadda reviews H1N1 readiness as Delhi cases rise | Today News
Livemintby Priyanka Sharma·21 Aug 2026
New Delhi: Union health minister JP Nadda on Friday reviewed the country’s preparedness for H1N1 influenza, with a particular focus on Delhi, where cases have risen sharply this year.
Only 223 urban local bodies have ratings, limiting access to municipal credit | Today News
Livemintby Harsh Kumar·21 Aug 2026
New Delih: Cities are staring at an ₹11.5 trillion capital expenditure requirement between FY27 and FY31, but most of them are in no shape to borrow for it.
Govt plans new scheme to support domestic manufacturing of polysilicon | Today News
Livemintby Rituraj Baruah·21 Aug 2026
The Centre is working on a new scheme to support the domestic manufacturing of polysilicon, a key component for solar modules, said Santosh Kumar Sarangi, secretary, Union ministry of new and...
‘Victory for journalism’: Prince Harry ordered to pay £9.54 million as Daily Mail lawsuit fails | Today News
Livemintby Sounak Mukhopadhyay·21 Aug 2026
By Michael Holden and William James LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry, singer Elton John and other high-profile claimants face paying millions of dollars out of their own pockets to...
Delhi swine flu: Over 1,700 cases logged this year amid surge in seasonal influenza infections | Today News
Livemintby PTI Updated·21 Aug 2026
Delhi has registered more than 1,700 cases of swine flu this year, health department officials said on Friday, as the national capital sees a surge in seasonal influenza cases during the monsoon.
Why are sugar prices rising? Centre rejects ethanol link, cites five reasons behind surge | Today News
Livemintby Prabhakar Jha·21 Aug 2026
The government on Friday rejected claims that diversion of sugar for ethanol production was responsible for the recent sharp rise in sugar prices, attributing the increase instead to lower domestic...
Delhi Police register FIR over alleged pellet gun use during CJP protest after Rahul Gandhi’s sit-in | Today News
Livemintby Garvit Bhirani·21 Aug 2026
Delhi Police on Friday registered a First Information Report (FIR) over a complaint alleging the use of pellet guns during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in Delhi on July 20.
IMD forecasts widespread rain across central, northeast India; monsoon activity to stay subdued over peninsular region | Today News
Livemintby Vijay C Roy·21 Aug 2026
A low-pressure area over northeast Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas is likely to trigger isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in east Madhya Pradesh on 22 August, while monsoon activity is...
Kolkata girl complains about ringing sound in ear, undergoes emergency surgery after MRI reveals something else | Today News
Livemintby Sneha Biswas·21 Aug 2026
An 11-year-old Kolkata girl had been living with a persistent, pulsating noise in her right ear. As it began interfering with her everyday life, the youngster's parents had sought medical help but...
Weather update: Delhi sees coldest July day in 3 years amid severe waterlogging; flood alert in Odisha | Today News
Livemintby Livemint·21 Aug 2026
Extreme monsoon conditions gripped multiple regions across India this week, bringing the national capital to a standstill amid record-breaking rainfall, triggering severe floods in Odisha, and...
China vs Pakistan: Former Army chief Gen Naravane explains India's two very different security challenges | Today News
Livemintby Arshdeep Kaur·21 Aug 2026
Former Army chief General Manoj Naravane drew a sharp divide between India's two neighbours — Pakistan and China.
‘Peak Bengaluru moment’: Software engineer gets job offer from AI startup while flat hunting; social media reacts | Today News
Livemintby Sounak Mukhopadhyay·21 Aug 2026
A viral X post has captured what one user called a "peak Bengaluru moment". The user described going flat-hunting, only to find the intended flat unavailable.
Supreme Court cuts mandatory legal practice for civil judge aspirants from 3 years to 1: What it said | Today News
Livemintby Garvit Bhirani·21 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Friday revised its May 2025 ruling on eligibility for entry-level judicial service examinations, cutting the mandatory legal practice requirement for law graduates from three...
Quote of the day by Walt Disney: ‘All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them' | Today News
Livemintby Akshat Khullar·21 Aug 2026
Wisdom often says, “dream big” and “aim for the stars.” What is less often acknowledged is the level of commitment and nerve it takes to chase those dreams.
CJP team ‘beaten up’ on way to ‘expose buffalo-shed school’ in Jaipur, Dipke slams Rajasthan Police, BJP: VIDEOS | Today News
Livemintby Akriti Anand·21 Aug 2026
A team of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) was allegedly chased away by locals as they visited the Bagru Assembly constituency of Jaipur in Rajasthan on Friday, August 21.
Margaret Qualley leaves internet in disbelief with barefoot sandals in London; where to buy them, cost and more | Today News
Livemintby Sneha Biswas·21 Aug 2026
Hollywood star Margaret Qualley is all over the internet after her appearance at The Dog Stars premiere in London.
Quote of the day by Hannah Arendt: ‘The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the…' | Today News
Livemintby Akshat Khullar·21 Aug 2026
It is often said that studying the past is key to understanding the future, because history has a way of repeating itself.
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