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Kumaraswamy alleges fresh SIR irregularities in Karnataka; plans to approach ECI

The JD(S) leader released videos he claimed showed violations during the SIR exercise in Yeshwanthpur constituency, alleging that officials were

Higher FCNR Deposits Will Support Higher Incremental Credit Growth In FY27

Credit growth to stay healthy with retail and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as the key growth drivers along with credit demand from

Hyderabad Woman Dies by Suicide in Hotel Room; Police Probe Underway

Police say the 26-year-old was on a video call with a friend before she was found dead in a hotel room in Langar Houz.

Man smuggling marijuana worth 90 lakh held in Khammam

IISc convocation on July 10

P. Rajeeve questions Kerala CMs stand on Adani Groups move to sell Vizhinjam port stake

Former State Industries Minister terms the move a blatant violation of the concession agreement signed by the State government and AVPPL, the con

Geochemical composition of Chandrayaan-3 landing site closely resembles meteorite discovered in Antarctica

The new study has opened new avenues for understanding the formation of the ancient lunar crust

CPI (M) leader criticises T.N. Governor for holding review meeting

Bajrang Dal activists allege forced conversion to Christianity

Karnataka to frame Coastal-Malnad Tourism Policy 2026

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Delhi government clears Rs 8,300-crore for 7-year programme to combat air pollution

In a bid to improve air quality, the Delhi government has introduced an ambitious seven-year project worth Rs 8,300 crore, primarily funded by th

Evening news wrap: RSS demands strict action over Ram Temple donation scam; Centre summons Meta over Instagram ads promoting child abuse material & more

The RSS has demanded strict action regarding alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations in Ayodhya, welcoming the SIT probe. India maintains th

PM Modi to visit Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand next week

Prime Minister Modi embarks on a crucial diplomatic tour of Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand from July 8-11. This visit underscores India's

Kollam district hospital development will be fast-tracked, says Minister Bindhu Krishna

Shortage of staff will be addressed and immediate steps will be taken to fill various vacancies across departments

WhatsApp username row: Meta team meets govt officials after notice, reply due in 3 days

Meta officials met with Indian IT ministry representatives following a government notice regarding WhatsApp's new username feature. New Delhi exp

ED auctions seized aircraft for 3 crore in Falcon Ponzi scheme case

Consumer body flags excess parking charges at Coimbatore Corporation parking lots

The outfit demanded that the Corporation refund the excess amount collected from the complainant, failing which it would initiate proceedings bef

MAHE Appoints Dr Karunakar A Kotegar as Pro Vice Chancellor, Technology & Science

Dr Kotegar has more than 29 years of experience in teaching, research, academic leadership, and international collaborations in higher education

Nexus Innovation Hub launched in Nellore

Nellore MP stresses that ten years from now, students of tier-II cities should not be compelled to leave their homeland for the sake of their car

Tata Power withdraws application seeking licence for parallel distribution of electricity in Karnataka

In its June 2026 petition, Bescom had raised some important objections pointing to Tata Power legal noncompliance, network deficiency, consumer p

6 healthy protein snacks to keep at your office desk

KEA: Tight security measures for assistant engineer recruitment exam

Odisha Inks Rs 67,000 Crore Green Energy Pact With ACME, Japan's IHI

Green hydrogen, port-based manufacturing and export-oriented industries over the coming years

LBP ayacut landowners seek PandiyarMoyar link project

Association also opposes diverting water to areas outside the notified ayacut under the guise of aseepage water project

World Cup: David vs Goliath As Cape Verde Face Argentina Tonight

A win for Argentina will see them into a last 16 game against either Australia or Egypt, who meet in Dallas on Friday night

Mumps outbreak: school in Keralas Alappuzha closed for 21 days

District Collector orders temporary closure based on report submitted by district medical officer recommending that school be closed for 21-day i

Can Karnataka balance economic growth and farmers rights? | Decode Karnataka

Is there a middle ground that balances economic growth and protects farmers rights? How do you build townships without land acquisition?

Khader to hold review meetings in four districts on Saturday and Sunday

MP visits site of fatal hostel roof collapse

Food and Civil Supplies Minister orders review of eligibility criteria for priority ration cards

The review will examine whether major changes are required in the existing norms related to the ownership of four-wheeler vehicles, the floor are

Indian officials to testify before US Trade Representative to counter tariff move

India is set to strongly contest proposed US tariffs next week, arguing that allegations of forced labour are legally unsound and will harm Ameri

Is today a holiday? Are banks, mail, USPS, FedEx, Stock Markets open on July 3, Friday?

Are Banks open today: Americans are curious to know whether banks, mail, USPS, FedEx, Stock Markets are open or closed on Friday, July 3.

Andhra Pradesh man burnt to death in Bengalurus Sarjapur

From Screen to Secretariat: Grading Joseph Vijay's First Two Months as CM

Two months in, what does the record actually say?

PM Hails Amarnath Pilgrimage As Symbol of Indias Spiritual Heritage And National Unity

Devotion Marks Opening Day as Thousands Reach Cave Shrine

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit

President Trump's close ties with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan are set to ensure his attendance at the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey. Erd

In A First, Probe Agency ED Auctions Private Jet For Rs 3 Crore

The aircraft was auctioned by the ED's Hyderabad Zonal Office through the MSTC platform on July 1, 2026.

What makes a 24-hour restaurant more than just an all-day caf?

Male Disguise, Remote-Controlled Bomb, Snake Tattoo: Inside Monaco Bomb Attack

The suspect, Anastasiia Berezovska, has a tattoo of possibly a snake on her right arm from the shoulder to the elbow. It says she was born in Ukr

Special weekly train between Tirunelveli and Chennai Egmore

Fireworks accident: Woman worker succumbs to burns

Residents seek revocation of atomic mineral mining approval at fishermens grievance redress meeting

Judges Cannot Be Threatened For Their Verdicts: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Calling the threats a direct attack on the justice delivery system, a Division Bench of Justice Vivek Agarwal and Justice Avnindra Kumar Singh ob

Expired Food Racket Busted In Delhi, Products Worth Over Rs 20 Lakh Seized

The accused bought near-expiry or expired products of popular brands at low prices and used chemical thinners to erase the original manufacturing

22 history-sheeters arrested during storming operation by Madurai district police

Missing schoolgirl found dead in well near Budalur

Monaco bombing: Interpol names suspect who reportedly targeted Russia-linked Ukrainian tycoon

Interpol has identified Anastasiia Berezovska, a 39-year-old Ukrainian woman, as the suspect in a Monaco bombing that injured three people, inclu

2 Electrocuted As Water Tanker Touches Power Line In Maharashtra, 1 Dies

The accident happened while the tanker was distributing water to people in the area. The tanker came in contact with an overhead power line, caus

DC assures street vendors of addressing their concerns

Stand Unchanged: India Stays Firm On Indus Waters Amid Pak Threats

The Indus Waters Treaty stands in abeyance in response to Pakistan's continued sponsorship of cross-border terrorism, India said today

Ammonia removal operation at Tiruvallur seafood processing plant on July 4 and 5

A 500-metre restricted zone has been set up for the operation, which is being conducted in light of the ammonia leak at the plant

Suggestions of farmers will be considered in Agriculture Budget: Minister

Could this unexpected small pet overtake cats in 2026? See which animals are dominating America's most popular pets list this year

America's most popular pets are changing in 2026, and the shift says a lot about how people live today. Dogs still lead, while cats remain a top

Assam produces Matcha tea for first time, fetches Rs 3,000 per kg at auction

Assam has officially entered the premium Matcha tea market, with the state's first commercially produced batch fetching an impressive Rs 3000 per

Fourth of July weather forecast in US: Potentially the hottest ever as heat dome sends temperatures soaring above 100 degrees across multiple states

Fourth of July weather update: Millions across the eastern United States face dangerous heat this Fourth of July weekend, with temperatures poten

Government to summon Meta over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material

The Centre had also asked Meta to explain why action shouldn't be initiated under the IT Act and rules over WhatsApp's new feature that may incre

Top news of the day: World leaders pay respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei; Defence Council approves 52,000 crore worth military purchase, and more

The major news headlines of the day and more.

Psychology says people who insist on watching fireworks every year aren't just following tradition, they may be chasing one powerful emotion

Psychology says people who never miss fireworks displays may be driven by awe, collective experiences, nostalgia, social identity, and the psycho

ISRO Gets Second Hoax Bomb Threat In 2 Days

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters in Bengaluru received another hoax bomb threat on Friday, marking the second such inci

Who is Kurt Kromm? Ford worker earning over $200,000 fired over $1.95 cookie after payment kiosk failed

A Ford employee, Kurt Kromm, was reinstated after being fired for allegedly stealing a cookie. Kromm, a diabetic, claimed he paid for the $1.95 t

Preity Zinta Moves Bombay HC Against AI Deepfakes

Actor seeks removal of AI-generated deepfake images and morphed content from social media and online platforms.

ORR facelift design to be discussed with residents and companies before works commence

The Minister inspected the spot, and his visit was part of discussions on the comprehensive redevelopment of ORR from Silk Board Junction to K.R.

Watch: Shashi Tharoor on Ayatollah funeral: Lets not make a political issue out of it

'Attacks Being Planned': Gujarat Anti-Terror Agency Arrests 8 Jaish Members

The coordinated counter-terrorism crackdown spanned across multiple regions in Gujarat, including Banaskantha, Patan, and Navsari, as well as Dew

Quote of the Day by Gisele Bndchen: 'I believe that we can choose to live in heaven or hell right here...'- Inspiring lessons on mindset, self-awareness, and the power of creating our own reality by the world-renowned model known for her trailblazing signature runway horse walk, and her prominent environmental activism

Gisele Bndchen quote: Supermodel Gisele Bndchen believes our inner world dictates our experience of life, stating we can choose to live in 'heave

DMK functionary arrested for assault of SI in Sivaganga district

'Politicians have no clue, theyre lost in debate!': Rep Grothman rips Dems over illegal immigration

Govt pulls plug on Chinese apps used to stop e-rickshaws

In a significant move, authorities have instructed Google and Apple to take down three Chinese battery management applicationsBAT-BMS, Lossigy, a

NICMAR Brings India's Brightest Infrastructure Talent Together at the Grand Finale of Bharat Nav-Nirmaan Challenge

India’s premier infrastructure innovation challenge concludes after engaging over 20,000 students from 500+ institutions nationwide Regiona

DMK Gen Z wing leader Anbanantham approaches Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail

The Krishnagiri police had booked him under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act pursuant to his Instagram videos against Chief

Global Markets Rise as Weak US Jobs Data Eases Rate Hike Fears

Tech stocks rebound and softer-than-expected US employment figures lift investor sentiment across global markets.

India Services Sector PMI Slips To 17-month Low In June

As per the survey, the seasonally adjusted HSBC India services purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 57.4 in June, from 59.8 in May, registerin

Minions & Monsters movie review: A yellow-blue love letter to old Hollywood

The overall-sporting eternal henchmen turn up in 1920s Hollywood to unleash their special brand of merry mayhem

Mohan Yadav's Departments Top Pendency List Ahead Of Assembly Session

A total of 1,336 Vidhan Sabha-related matters remain pending across 54 departments and the biggest embarrassment is that two of the five worst-pe

Congress vs Congress In Punjab: Charanjit Channi Camp Takes On Raja Warring

The gathering marks the clearest sign yet of a Congress vs Congress battle in Punjab, with the Channi camp pushing for a change in the party's st

Psychology says people who bite the skin around their fingers are not without self-control, they may be responding to their brain's reward system

Psychology says biting the skin around the fingers may be linked to body-focused repetitive behaviors, emotion regulation, habit formation, and n

Special court grants bail to TMC leader Shakir Ali in 2023 Ram Navami violence case

He was also directed not to leave West Bengal without the court's permission

'Normal marital wear and tear' not cruelty: Maharashtra court acquits 3 in dowry, suicide abetment case

A Thane court has acquitted a husband and his parents in a dowry harassment and abetment to suicide case. The judge ruled that ormal wear and te

Man with Tibetan Flag Dies After Self-Immolation Outside UN Headquarters

The man's name has not been released because his family hasn't been notified yet, according to police.

Kerala Govt Intervenes After Mass Layoffs at Kochi Healthcare Firm

The affected staff, spread across the company's offices in Kochi and Kozhikode, alleged they were forced out without prior notice or adherence to

India aims for $1 trillion exports this fiscal year, says Piyush Goyal

India is targeting a monumental $1 trillion in exports this fiscal year, a significant leap from last year's $863 billion. Union Minister Piyush

Alpha movie review: Alia Bhatt fires up a stale spectacle

Together with Bobby Deol and Sharvari, the actor infuses every punch and kick with a wicked sense of personality, but the script runs out of seru

Legislative debates must focus on solutions, not criticism: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Progress slow on Comprehensive Dam Safety Evaluation in Kerala as deadline closes in

Owners of dams are required to complete the first CDSE by an independent panel of experts within five years of the commencement of the Dam Safety

US Independence Day 2026: 250th anniversary and presidents who died on July 4th

America gears up for its 250th Independence Day, a momentous occasion celebrating liberty and self-governance. This July 4th also echoes a peculi

Operation Sindoor exposed limits of Pakistan's nuclear deterrence, pushed China-style rocket force: Report

Following Operation Sindoor, Pakistan established the Army Rocket Force Command to bolster conventional strike capabilities, aiming to counter In

Could this $5 frozen dog bowl DIY be the smartest summer trick every pet parent needs to keep dogs cool and happy?

As extreme summer heat pushes more U.S. pet owners indoors, the frozen dog bowl DIY is emerging as one of the smartest dog cooling ideas of the s

Russia halts petrol sales in city as Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis

Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have triggered a severe fuel crisis, forcing curbs on sales and leading to price hikes. Cities

Watch: When will petrol and diesel prices come down?

When will petrol and diesel prices come down? Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says consumers may have to wait, even though global cru