https://www.fact.net.in/business/pm-surya-ghar-scheme-crosses-50-lakh-installations-july-records-highest-monthly-additions https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-12/6yat807o/fact-net_2024-07_dabb2409-cea7-4663-b0b4-894c9bfe3fce_WhatsApp%20Image%202024-07-24%20at%2013.12.07.jpeg fact-net en 2026-08-04T14:04:48.982Z PM Surya Ghar scheme crosses 50 lakh installations; July records highest monthly additions Business https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/rebel-tmc-mla-kanaia-lal-agarwal-appointed-bengal-assembly-pac-chairman https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/0wliesez/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-4-2026-073145-PM.png fact-net en 2026-08-04T14:02:13.508Z Rebel TMC MLA Kanaia Lal Agarwal appointed Bengal Assembly PAC Chairman West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/business/whatsapp-admits-some-genuine-users-wrongly-flagged-in-account-reviews https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-04-01/oz7j4e6f/STOCKPTI102520221265.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:52:00.157Z WhatsApp admits some 'genuine users wrongly flagged' in account reviews Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/rajasthan-high-court-grants-20-day-parole-to-asaram-rejects-states-objections https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-01-07/brsao1s1/1000048016.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:50:21.764Z Rajasthan High Court grants 20-day parole to Asaram, rejects State’s objections Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/parliament-clears-bill-making-court-nod-mandatory-for-delayed-birth-death-records https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/tz0m2wed/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-4-2026-071921-PM.png fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:49:47.122Z Parliament clears Bill making court nod mandatory for delayed birth, death records Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/goyal-likely-to-visit-us-for-g20-trade-ministers-meet-next-month https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/ussqovum/PTI08032026000315B-1.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:36:41.155Z Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet next month Business https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/bigg-boss-season-20-teaser-drops-salman-hints-at-game-changing-mystery https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/ljnhtnkg/nbjgj.png fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:36:14.147Z ‘Bigg Boss’ Season 20 teaser drops | Salman hints at 'game-changing mystery' Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/business/household-savings-jump-to-217-of-gdp-on-tax-relief-rbi-measures https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-30/wg1uia72/PTI02252026000471B.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:36:11.320Z Household savings jump to 21.7% of GDP on tax relief, RBI measures Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/neet-pg-cut-off-row-panel-formed-for-internal-audit-of-admission-system-centre-tells-sc https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-07/fb34c3c7-40c1-4b16-bb03-d5827f467b27/PTI07_11_2024_000056A.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:14:48.320Z NEET-PG cut-off row | Panel formed for internal audit of admission system, Centre tells SC Legal https://www.fact.net.in/states/punjab/punjab-assembly-passes-resolution-against-e20-fuel-policy https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/959jd3hi/deccanherald2026-08-04qea9rr5sfile870068f2ey918vcvtyl9.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-04T13:01:20.397Z Punjab Assembly passes resolution against E20 fuel policy Punjab https://www.fact.net.in/states/haryana/retired-army-captains-wife-found-dead-in-panchkula-maid-under-suspicion https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-07-10/8xp705b0/dead-body.webp Representative Image fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:59:51.996Z Retired Army captain's wife found dead in Panchkula; maid under suspicion Haryana https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/tech/apples-telegram-takedown-sparks-fresh-row-over-platform-rules-and-developer-rights https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/02o8qc7q/dfsg.png Telegram said the account was immediately banned and rejected suggestions that it fails to act against abusive material fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:54:02.421Z Apple's Telegram takedown sparks fresh row over platform rules and developer rights Tech https://www.fact.net.in/legal/sc-says-bar-councils-have-become-mens-clubs-directs-hc-cjs-to-nominate-co-opted-women-members https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-28/gb27p57z/SC.jpeg A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana made the observations fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:53:49.981Z SC says Bar Councils have become 'men's clubs'; directs HC CJs to nominate co-opted women members Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/government-has-no-involvement-whatsoever-mea-on-sheikh-hasinas-planned-media-appearance https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/066e1100-9b00-4b2b-9c2d-8e5e60f5ece8/PTI06_10_2024_000090A.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi with former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:53:37.785Z 'No involvement whatsoever' | India distances itself from Sheikh Hasina's planned virtual event Nation https://www.fact.net.in/sports/cricket/thank-you-for-your-invaluable-contributions-bcci-bids-farewell-to-ryan-ten-doeschate-t-dilip https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/s1v26qda/bfgnhn.png Ryan ten Doeschate and T Dilip fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:53:32.599Z 'Thank you for your invaluable contributions' | BCCI bids farewell to Ryan ten Doeschate, T Dilip Cricket, Sports https://www.fact.net.in/legal/lost-money-to-an-online-scam-supreme-court-wants-a-faster-recovery-system https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/4f8ec0ec-71ad-456a-8823-4aa2ed99c5b7/SC_HD.jpg RBI has been asked to frame an SOP within four weeks | File image fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:40:40.846Z Lost money to an online scam? Supreme Court wants a faster recovery system online scam, scam, Supreme Court, RBI https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/insult-to-india-mamata-banerjee-urges-people-to-protest-after-bjp-leaders-remarks-on-netaji https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-05/58f81601-cdf7-4fb9-972a-c31ad6877459/STOCK_PTI06_07_2022_532.jpg Mamata Banerjee accuses the BJP of insulting Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:26:08.913Z 'Insult to India': Mamata Banerjee urges people to protest after BJP leaders' remarks on Netaji Mamata Banerjee, TMC, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, BJP, Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-invites-bangladesh-pm-tarique-rahman-to-attend-brics-summit https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-01-10/kjwe4hm9/20251231095L.jpg India has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the BRICS Summit outreach session | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:15:12.568Z India invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to attend BRICS summit Bangladesh, BRICS , India, BRICS summit https://www.fact.net.in/states/tamil-nadu/arrogance-leads-to-destruction-udhayanidhi-released-mk-stalin-launches-attack-on-vijay-govt https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-02-23/fip0rvig/vijay-mk-stalin.jpeg MK Stalin criticises the Vijay government after the Madras High Court ordered Udhayanidhi Stalin's release on station bail | File image fact-net en 2026-08-04T12:07:39.758Z 'Arrogance leads to destruction': Udhayanidhi released, MK Stalin fires back at Vijay government Udhayanidhi Stalin, MK Stalin, Vijay , Trisha Krishnan https://www.fact.net.in/nation/favourable-indian-ocean-conditions-to-keep-monsoon-active-over-next-fortnight https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-05-24/11q6hntm/tnmimportsitesdefaultfilesRainPTI12001.avif Bay of Bengal weather systems and evolving Indian Ocean conditions are expected to keep the southwest monsoon active across India | Representational image/PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/j8c1zl0r/HOjlAAbkAAchE1.png Monthly maximum temperature outlook for August 2026 | X/@Indiametdept fact-net en 2026-08-04T11:44:13.653Z Favourable Indian Ocean conditions to keep monsoon active over next fortnight monsoon https://www.fact.net.in/nation/20-heatstroke-deaths-4853-cases-reported-across-india-since-march-1 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-05-20/jtp7y79q/PTI05192026000145B.jpg The Centre said heatwaves are now part of the disaster relief framework as India records thousands of heatstroke cases this year | File image/PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-26/sofmrgnv/1776160749-1808.jpg Maharashtra records most heatstroke deaths; Telangana tops case count | Representational image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T11:24:40.339Z 20 heatstroke deaths, 4,853 cases reported across India since March 1 India, Telangana , Maharashtra , heatstroke https://www.fact.net.in/world/iran-oman-near-strait-of-hormuz-deal-as-us-rejects-service-fee-plan https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-22/3gsmj7hg/AP06162026000349B.jpg As Iran and Oman discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Washington has rejected reports suggesting ships could face a service fee | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T11:13:33.320Z Iran, Oman near Strait of Hormuz deal as US rejects 'service fee' plan Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Oman https://www.fact.net.in/nation/upi-tax-breaks-and-electronics-whats-inside-the-new-tax-amendment-bill https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/r215il81/TaxBill-AI.png The Centre has introduced the Tax Amendment Bill, proposing changes to the zero-MDR policy for UPI while extending tax incentives for electronics manufacturing | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T10:59:17.705Z UPI, tax breaks and electronics: What's inside the new Tax Amendment Bill? Tax Amendment Bill, UPI https://www.fact.net.in/leisure/tech/is-whatsapp-making-age-verification-mandatory-heres-what-it-says https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-28/9a3g18cb/whatsapp-logo.jpg WhatsApp is testing optional age confirmation in India to prepare for the DPDP Act | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T10:02:41.418Z Is WhatsApp making age verification mandatory? Here's what it says WhatsApp https://www.fact.net.in/education/six-neet-aspirants-seek-supreme-court-intervention-over-omr-sheet-mismatch https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-28/vi3ftkpz/supreme%20court.jpeg Six NEET-UG candidates have approached the Supreme Court, alleging discrepancies between their marked answers and the OMR sheets uploaded by the NTA fact-net en 2026-08-04T09:44:04.822Z Six NEET aspirants seek Supreme Court intervention over OMR sheet mismatch NEET https://www.fact.net.in/nation/gen-z-needs-young-voices-cjps-abhijeet-dipke-ahead-of-mohan-bhagwats-student-interaction https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/seq2gyz5/PTI08032026000178B.jpg Abhijeet Dipke claims Gen Z had forced political leaders to engage with young people and calls for greater youth representation | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T09:37:29.799Z 'Gen Z needs young voices': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke ahead of Mohan Bhagwat's student interaction Abhijeet Dipke, Mohan Bhagwat, Cockroach Janta Party https://www.fact.net.in/states/tamil-nadu/madras-high-court-orders-same-day-release-of-udhayanidhi-stalin-after-questioning https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/0e2bdca5-ebc4-41b5-b28b-01ac7b9deb94/GIKMtwlWkAA9X7s.png The High Court accepted Udhayanidhi Stalin's bail plea and directed police to complete the inquiry on Tuesday itself | File image/X fact-net en 2026-08-04T09:21:07.149Z Madras High Court orders same-day release of Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning Tamil Nadu https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/dont-apologise-mahua-moitra-backs-mark-zuckerberg-amid-pm-modi-facebook-post-controversy https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-19/20cha1ll/images-3.jpeg Mahua Moitra urges Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg not to apologise over the brief restriction of PM Modi's Facebook post | File image fact-net en 2026-08-04T09:09:17.564Z 'Don't apologise': Mahua Moitra backs Mark Zuckerberg amid PM Modi Facebook post controversy Meta, Mahua Moitra, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook https://www.fact.net.in/nation/centre-to-question-meta-over-pm-modi-post-child-abuse-content-concerns-in-india-on-aug-5-6 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-07-29/k8rak4cj/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-29-2026-093447-PM.png The government will question Meta over the temporary restriction on PM Modi's Facebook post and CSAM concerns | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T08:44:23.767Z Centre to question Meta over PM Modi post, child abuse content concerns in India on Aug 5-6 Meta, PM Modi, India https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/not-terrorists-let-us-meet-arvind-kejriwal-stopped-en-route-to-pms-residence-over-e20-protest https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/yeyuxas4/PTI08042026000125B.jpg AAP's protest against E20 petrol was halted near Firoz Shah Road as police prevented the march from reaching the Prime Minister's residence | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T08:36:25.823Z 'Not terrorists, let us meet': Arvind Kejriwal stopped en route to PM's residence over E20 protest Arvind Kejriwal , E20, PM Modi https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/air-india-phuket-delhi-flight-drops-300-feet-after-turbulence-passengers-injured https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/n33izza1/Air-India Air India said flight AI2379 experienced a brief altitude drop due to turbulence before landing safely in Delhi | Representational image/X/Air India fact-net en 2026-08-04T08:23:04.650Z Air India Phuket-Delhi flight suddenly loses 300 ft altitude in mid-air turbulence; 15 injured Air India https://www.fact.net.in/states/karnataka/if-anyone-resigns-ill-accept-within-minutes-karnataka-cm-warns-mlas-against-quitting-congress https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/bcc4f94e-9051-4e4f-b5a1-9b87d47bf561/GK5EYpPboAA8iNq.jpg DK Shivakumar warns Congress MLAs threatening to resign over the Cabinet expansion | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T08:13:26.989Z 'If anyone resigns, I'll accept within minutes': Karnataka CM warns MLAs against quitting Congress Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Congress https://www.fact.net.in/legal/trial-by-social-media-threatens-rule-of-law-says-justice-joymalya-bagchi https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-03-06/gkppc9hs/jkk.png The Supreme Court judge cautions against 'trial by social media', saying online popularity cannot dictate the course of justice | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T07:51:46.295Z 'Trial by social media' threatens rule of law, says Justice Joymalya Bagchi Supreme Court , Justice Joymalya Bagchi https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/senior-congress-leader-and-former-bengal-governor-dy-patil-dies-at-92 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/iy0x36tp/DY-Patil.png Veteran politician and educationist D Y Patil, founder of D Y Patil University, died after a prolonged illness fact-net en 2026-08-04T07:35:19.389Z Senior Congress leader and former Bengal Governor DY Patil dies at 90 DY Patil https://www.fact.net.in/world/cyclospora-outbreak-turns-deadly-in-us-two-deaths-reported-in-michigan https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/fsu4nwtz/Cyclospora-AI Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes intestinal illness after contaminated food or water is consumed | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T07:29:09.704Z Cyclospora outbreak turns deadly in US; two deaths reported in Michigan Cyclospora , US https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/arvind-kejriwal-to-march-to-pm-residence-over-e20-petrol-alleges-centre-yielded-to-trump https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/7d7f84e3-e516-4204-aefe-409040804e7e/PTI06_02_2024_000221B.jpg Kejriwal said he would personally hand over the petitions to PM Modi after receiving no response to a letter he sent to him last month | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T07:23:18.478Z Arvind Kejriwal to march to PM residence over E20 petrol, alleges Centre 'yielded' to Trump Arvind Kejriwal, Narendra Modi, E20 https://www.fact.net.in/states/tamil-nadu/i-look-at-it-as-a-comedy-not-afraid-of-arrest-udhayanidhi-stalin-reacts-after-detention https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/xfjndmw2/Screenshot-2026-08-04-122929.png Udhayanidhi Stalin said he was ready to face the consequences and insisted he had done nothing wrong | Screengrab/X/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T07:11:30.424Z 'I look at it as a comedy, not afraid of arrest': Udhayanidhi Stalin reacts after detention Udhayanidhi Stalin, Trisha https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/stop-immediately-mrunal-thakur-warns-of-legal-action-over-ai-deepfakes https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-04-02/zrwrnff7/468213654183217774930948122098088153276829775n.jpg Mrunal Thakur joined the growing list of celebrities taking a stand against deepfake content, warning of legal consequences | File image fact-net en 2026-08-04T06:00:32.057Z 'Stop immediately': Mrunal Thakur warns of legal action over AI deepfakes Mrunal Thakur, AI deepfakes https://www.fact.net.in/nation/congress-attacks-centre-over-jobs-crisis-says-reels-wont-create-employment https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-09/fuxunr9f/ANI-20260409092017.jpg Jairam Ramesh cited a reported hiring slowdown among major companies to allege that the Centre's economic policies have hurt employment | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T05:32:58.209Z Congress attacks Centre over jobs crisis, says 'reels won't create employment' Congress, Modi, reels https://www.fact.net.in/world/be-creative-and-unconventional-us-military-crowdsources-fresh-ideas-to-pressure-iran https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/hj01uve9/1500x500-1.jfif The US military has reportedly asked analysts for 'creative and unconventional' ideas to pressure Iran | Representational image/X/@CENTCOM fact-net en 2026-08-04T05:24:30.533Z 'Be creative and unconventional': US military crowdsources fresh ideas to 'pressure Iran' US-Iran conflict, Iran https://www.fact.net.in/states/assam/assam-flood-toll-rises-to-87-with-2-more-deaths-nearly-13-lakh-still-affected https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/e2m6vc8j/PTI08032026000510A.jpg An advocate dries flood-damaged legal books and documents outside his residence after floodwaters receded, in the Santak area of Sivasagar district, Assam, on Monday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/0yxzx0fs/PTI08_03_2026_000534A.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inspects flood-affected areas, in Sivasagar, Assam, on Monday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-04/axvq1sxi/PTI07312026000402A.jpg A flood-affected resident shows the water level reached inside his house after floodwaters receded, at Nazira in Sivasagar district, Assam | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T04:59:42.757Z Assam flood toll rises to 87 with 2 more deaths, nearly 1.3 lakh still affected Assam, Assam flood https://www.fact.net.in/business/rupee-opens-on-flat-note-rises-3-paise-to-9534-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-29/ehepg9kj/Capture-268-1.jpg The Indian rupee edged higher in early trade, with investors awaiting the RBI's policy decision and key US economic data for fresh cues | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-04T04:43:32.579Z Rupee opens on flat note, rises 3 paise to 95.34 against US dollar in early trade Indian rupee, US dollar https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-faces-fresh-legal-challenge-as-25-us-states-sue-over-new-tariffs-on-60-trading-partners https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-07-28/t7x9rlal/AP07282026000027B.jpg New York and 24 other US states have challenged Trump's new tariffs, saying the president lacks the authority to impose sweeping import duties | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T04:21:33.038Z Trump faces fresh legal challenge as 25 US states sue over new tariffs on 60 trading partners US, tariff, Trump https://www.fact.net.in/nation/poor-train-food-railways-fines-pantry-service-providers-rs-513-crore-after-complaints https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-03-11/rw0wf3tp/assignment-name-in-brief76fab546-df4a-11e9-a910-fb95b571a1f51637329309539.jpg The minister told the Rajya Sabha that Indian Railways serves around 58 crore meals annually | Representational image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-04T04:08:30.677Z Poor train food? Railways fines pantry service providers Rs 5.13 crore after complaints IRCTC, trains, Railways https://www.fact.net.in/world/trump-lambasts-iran-as-duplicitous-warns-of-deal-or-total-surrender https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-06-16/unzbcqjc/AP06152026000421B.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:51:39.767Z Trump lambasts Iran as 'duplicitous'; warns of 'Deal or Total Surrender' World https://www.fact.net.in/legal/licensed-firearm-not-for-celebratory-firing-allahabad-hc-upholds-cancellation-of-arms-licence https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/jifum7p8/celebratory-firing-1574496182-1672562068.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:33:29.013Z 'Licensed firearm not for celebratory firing' | Allahabad HC upholds cancellation of arms licence Legal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/justice-m-s-liberhan-who-headed-babri-masjid-inquiry-commission-passes-away https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/m9bdkkbl/30liberhan.webp Justice MS Liberhan presents Babri Masjid demolition inquiry commission report to the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on June 30, 2009 fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:28:44.642Z Justice M S Liberhan, who headed Babri Masjid inquiry commission, passes away Nation https://www.fact.net.in/states/delhi/delhi-govt-issues-show-cause-notice-to-private-school-over-alleged-violations https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-22/hzjigptg/indian-school-children-81962871280.jpg Representative Image fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:22:36.706Z Delhi govt issues show-cause notice to private school over alleged violations Delhi https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/netajis-grandnephew-chandra-bose-quits-tmc-says-bjp-and-trinamool-are-two-sides-of-same-coin https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/zz20cvmy/PTI04122026000672B.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:19:14.766Z Netaji's grandnephew Chandra Bose quits TMC, says BJP and Trinamool are 'two sides of same coin' West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/india-uzbekistan-eyeing-expansion-of-ties-in-mining-energy-sectors https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/q8yjalj1/PTI08032026000537B.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:15:39.590Z India, Uzbekistan eyeing expansion of ties in mining, energy sectors Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/several-whatsapp-users-say-their-accounts-put-under-review https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-28/9a3g18cb/whatsapp-logo.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:12:16.576Z Several WhatsApp users say their accounts 'put under review' Business https://www.fact.net.in/legal/supreme-court-urges-survivor-centric-language-in-sexual-offence-judgments https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-02-18/8roh7fj8/awyers-outside-supreme-court-photographed-pradeep17268293162191726829316445.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T17:03:44.853Z Supreme Court urges survivor-centric language in sexual offence judgments Legal 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amid Hollywood clash Entertainment https://www.fact.net.in/nation/indias-fighter-jet-engine-dream-nears-reality-with-safrandrdo-push https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/ps9bij3p/20250905062308Indian-Air-Force-Sukhoi-30-AFP-photo.avif fact-net en 2026-08-03T15:01:39.272Z India’s fighter jet engine dream nears reality with Safran–DRDO push Nation https://www.fact.net.in/business/india-achieves-near-universal-banking-coverage-9992-of-inhabited-villages-served https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/4nqp2kfo/ANI-20260803111602.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T13:43:00.907Z India achieves near-universal banking coverage; 99.92% of inhabited villages served Business https://www.fact.net.in/business/indian-railways-freight-loading-rises-9-to-1413-mt-in-july-2026 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/e0pedh5p/ANI-20260803110744.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T13:20:09.917Z Indian Railways freight loading rises 9% to 141.3 MT in July 2026 Business 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What are they and how will the technology improve road safety? V2V rules https://www.fact.net.in/world/donald-trump-delays-iran-strikes-says-negotiations-will-begin-monday https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-04-15/xf0jf919/Trump Trump announces new negotiations with Iran after delaying a planned military operation | File image fact-net en 2026-08-03T11:44:52.132Z Donald Trump delays Iran strikes, says negotiations will begin Monday Donald Trump, Iran https://www.fact.net.in/nation/sole-objective-is-development-of-bihar-prashant-kishor-says-bankipur-lead-is-a-message-to-bjp https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/ui9evbvf/PTI08032026000326A.jpg Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor flashes the victory sign after taking the lead in the Bankipur Assembly by-election during the counting of votes, in Patna, on Monday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T11:31:25.371Z 'Sole objective is development of Bihar': Prashant Kishor says Bankipur lead is a message to BJP Prashant Kishor, Bankipur , Bihar https://www.fact.net.in/business/rupee-rises-for-6th-day-gains-12-paise-to-9531-against-us-dollar-as-crude-drops https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2025-12-16/i88g3df9/images-2025-12-16T124239.215.jpeg The rupee gained on lower crude oil prices, a weaker dollar, easing geopolitical tensions and FII inflows | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-03T11:16:55.782Z Rupee rises for 6th day, gains 12 paise to 95.31 against US dollar as crude drops Rupee, USD https://www.fact.net.in/nation/this-country-will-never-forgive-you-opposition-leaders-attack-bjp-after-brij-bhushans-acquittal https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/7zunkvjd/PTI08032026000230B.jpg People congratulate Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with floral garlands after he was acquitted in the sexual harassment case, in New Delhi, on Monday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T10:58:53.157Z 'This country will never forgive you': Opposition leaders attack BJP after Brij Bhushan's acquittal Brij Bhushan https://www.fact.net.in/states/west-bengal/bengal-stf-arrests-another-suspected-associate-of-jaish-operative-hamim-mondal-from-howrah https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/h38q2pip/PTI07312026000356B.jpg West Bengal Police STF personnel escort suspected terrorist Hamim Mondal while producing him before a court in Burdwan, on Friday | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T10:47:42.289Z Bengal STF arrests another suspected associate of Jaish operative Hamim Mondal from Howrah Bengal STF, Bengal, Jaish operative, Hamim Mondal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/cjp-to-finalise-agenda-organisational-roadmap-at-first-core-committee-meeting-on-august-5 https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/seq2gyz5/PTI08032026000178B.jpg Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, on Monday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T10:36:25.407Z CJP to finalise agenda, organisational roadmap at first core committee meeting on August 5 Cockroach Janta Party, CJP, Abhijeet Dipke https://www.fact.net.in/entertainment/spider-man-brand-new-day-earns-over-rs-300-crore-at-box-office https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/t628iecp/HLChGFHakAAsGvD.jfif The film, which is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, released in India on July 30 | X/@SpiderManMovie fact-net en 2026-08-03T10:14:30.534Z 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earns over Rs 300 crore at box office Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Tom Holland, Zendaya https://www.fact.net.in/nation/popular-whisky-and-rum-brands-face-fssai-ban-over-flavouring-practices https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/44mo0kkj/liquorAI.png India's food safety regulator has prohibited the sale of select whisky and rum products following inspections | Representational image fact-net en 2026-08-03T10:04:58.672Z Popular whisky and rum brands face FSSAI ban over flavouring practices FAASAI, whiskey, rum https://www.fact.net.in/nation/centre-tells-sc-it-is-committed-to-not-pursuing-firs-against-students https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/vflcbmaq/Demonstrators Demonstrators hold placards during a protest against the police crackdown on students and youth over the NEET paper leak issue, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi | File image/PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T09:35:18.762Z Centre tells SC it is committed to not pursuing FIRs against students CJP https://www.fact.net.in/states/kerala/heavy-rain-in-kerala-leaves-15-dead-seven-missing-rescue-operations-intensify https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/2rqupjwk/PTI08022026000403B.jpg Search operation underway for a man swept away in the Kanjirappuzha river, in Kannur, Kerala, on Sunday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/9v11pwhg/PTI08022026000404B.jpg Kerala Minister AK Saseendran reviews rescue operations during the search for a man swept away in the Kanjirappuzha river, in Kannur, Kerala, on Sunday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/pk5a2uie/PTI08022026000393B.jpg Floodwaters surge over a bridge following heavy rainfall, in Kannur, Kerala, on Sunday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/g89213xe/PTI08012026000302A.jpg A man paddles a canoe past the inundated Sree Mahadeva Temple in a waterlogged area following heavy rain, in Kochi, Kerala, on Saturday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T09:11:33.655Z Heavy rain in Kerala leaves 15 dead, seven missing; rescue operations intensify Kerala, Kerala rain https://www.fact.net.in/nation/it-is-a-matter-of-joy-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-breaks-silence-after-acquittal-in-wrestlers-case https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/nv2323tn/PTI08032026000228A.jpg People congratulate Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with floral garlands after he was acquitted in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers, in New Delhi, on Monday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T08:55:44.766Z 'It is a matter of joy': Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh breaks silence after acquittal in wrestlers' case Brij Bhushan https://www.fact.net.in/nation/wrestlers-will-continue-fight-file-appeal-against-decision-to-acquit-brij-bhushan-vinesh-phogat https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/9h5q832z/PTI08032026000102B.jpg Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh arrives to appear in rouse avenue court for the women sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers, in New Delhi, Monday | PTI fact-net en 2026-08-03T08:29:05.456Z Wrestlers will continue fight, file appeal against decision to acquit Brij Bhushan: Vinesh Phogat Brij Bhushan, Vinesh Phogat, WFI https://www.fact.net.in/states/assam/assam-floods-govt-releases-first-tranche-of-rs-15000-interim-relief-to-75000-affected-households https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/nw1w05cm/PTI08022026000215B.jpg Sur Bahini members collect donations for the flood-affected people, in Guwahati, on Sunday | PTI https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/y95rw16v/PTI08022026000216A.jpg Sur Bahini members collect donations for the flood-affected people, in Guwahati, on Sunday https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/5pswvwmf/PTI08022026000304B-1.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma interacts with residents during his visit to erosion-hit areas to assess the flood situation, in Dibrugarh district, Assam fact-net en 2026-08-03T08:18:17.482Z Assam floods: Govt releases first tranche of Rs 15,000 interim relief to 75,000 affected households Assam flood, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam https://www.fact.net.in/states/karnataka/karnataka-cm-dk-shivakumar-inducts-20-ministers-heres-who-made-it-into-the-new-cabinet https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-06/bcc4f94e-9051-4e4f-b5a1-9b87d47bf561/GK5EYpPboAA8iNq.jpg Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar fact-net en 2026-08-03T08:03:56.806Z Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar inducts 20 ministers. Here's who made it into the new Cabinet Karnataka , Congress, DK Shivakumar https://www.fact.net.in/legal/sc-asks-ed-to-consider-releasing-funds-from-frozen-tmc-accounts https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-28/vi3ftkpz/supreme%20court.jpeg SC suggests limited access to frozen TMC bank accounts | File image fact-net en 2026-08-03T07:33:48.888Z SC asks ED to consider releasing funds from frozen TMC accounts TMC, Trinamool Congress, SC, West Bengal https://www.fact.net.in/nation/vishwesh-negi-named-indias-next-ambassador-to-iran https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/abk767kd/IndiaIran-AI.png The appointment comes as Negi prepares to represent India in Iran, with further details on the transition expected in due course. fact-net en 2026-08-03T07:15:47.670Z Vishwesh Negi named India's next ambassador to Iran Vishwesh Negi, India, Iran https://www.fact.net.in/nation/congress-slams-modi-govt-over-e20-petrol-rollout-demands-accountability https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08/b260d62b-3a9c-437a-9b54-2386fb6892a0/jairam-ramesh-pti2-1703837391.jpg Jairam Ramesh fact-net en 2026-08-03T06:12:52.648Z Congress slams Modi govt over E20 petrol rollout, demands accountability E20, Modi, Congress https://www.fact.net.in/nation/amit-shah-jawab-do-opposition-leaders-raise-slogans-during-parliament-protest https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2026-08-03/kafto3zt/PTI08032026000114A.jpg fact-net en 2026-08-03T06:12:13.840Z "Amit Shah Jawab Do": Opposition leaders raise slogans during Parliament protest Nation https://www.fact.net.in/nation/ex-bjp-mp-brij-bhushan-acquitted-in-women-wrestlers-sexual-harassment-case https://media.assettype.com/fact-net/2024-08-29/qycwap0w/Brij%20bhushan2.avif fact-net en 2026-08-03T05:35:57.289Z Ex-BJP MP Brij Bhushan acquitted in women wrestlers' sexual harassment case Nation