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Iran Renews Attacks on Gulf States after Another Night of US Strikes

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said they struck a US military support centre at Camp Arifjan and destroyed a radar facility at Ali Al S

France To Lock Horns With England in FIFA World Cup Losers Final

France was a favorite to win this World Cup. Meanwhile, England was close to ending a decades-long wait for its first World Cup title since 1966

NEET UG Counselling To Begin Soon, Check Top 50 Medical Colleges Based On NIRF Rankings

NEET UG 2026 Result: A total of 9,911 new MBBS seats have been added for the 2026-27 academic session, taking the total number of seats to 1,36,9

Brinda Master Praises Rashmika Mandannas Dedication on Maysa Set

Mumbai, July 18: Actress Rashmika Mandanna has captured the hearts of many with her exceptional acting skills. She works tirelessly to bring each

Spain Has Built Its Team For Few Years And Tournaments To Reach The Final

Our goal when we got to this World Cup was to win the trophy, and we were convinced that we could achieve this, says Spain's captain Rodri.

Residents seek assurance against sewage backflow before opting forUGDconnections inHasthinapuram

Lakshmi Street residents say they have been receiving notices to payUGDcharges despite not taking connections; seek redesign of drainage alignmen

The Final Showdown: Messis Argentina Take On Spains Relentless Powerhouse

Argentina are back in the final four years after their cathartic triumph in Qatar, when Messi finally lifted the trophy in a breathless win over

Relatives protest alleging negligence after foetus dies

Accusing Om Sakthi Hospital of negligence, the relatives alleged that the hospital failed to provide adequate follow-up care after referring her

FIFA World Cup 2026 Cost Employers $11.7 Billion In Losses. Here's Why

The FIFA World Cup 2026 may have cost the US economy $11.7 billion in terms of lost productivity. Globally, the tournament may have led to a loss

Anna Konidala Completes Challenging Tirumala Climb

Mumbai, July 18: Anna Konidala, wife of South Indian cinema actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, recently completed a cha

Hyderabad CCS Busts Illegal Drug Racket, Two Held with 77,700 Tablets and Cough Syrup Bottles

Nitravate tablets and Choco cough syrups worth 10 lakh seized; six accused absconding, police warn against misuse of prescription drugs

72nd National Film Awards LIVE | Tamil slice-of-life drama 'Meiyazhagan' gets special mention for sound mixing

Tamil movie 'Meiyazhagan' is directed by Prem Kumar. C, starring Karthik and Arvind Swamy in lead roles

Vizag: 1.7-kg Baby Treated For Rare Brain Disorder

VoGM is a rare congenital condition in which abnormal blood vessels allow blood to flow directly from arteries into veins, placing excessive stra

Evening news wrap: PM Modi hails Skyroot's historic Vikram-1 launch; bulldozer action hits TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's office

Prime Minister Modi congratulated Skyroot Aerospace after its historic Vikram-1 rocket launch. A Trinamool Congress office linked to Abhishek Ban

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Government to Introduce Strict Law to Curb Adulteration: Revanth Reddy

The Chief Minister expressed serious concern over increasing cases of falling sick by people due to the widespread adulteration of vegetables, fr

Former PM Deve Gowda's wife Chennamma passes away

Chennamma Deve Gowda, wife of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, passed away on Saturday. She was admitted to Manipal Hospital for a respirato

Where football is freedom: A Kolkata mixed-gender team is rewriting rules from margins

As the FIFA World Cup commands global attention, children from Kolkatas Kalighat red-light area are fighting a different battle for the gameone f

'Only if...': Mehbooba Mufti gives conditional nod to NC's J&K statehood protest invite in Delhi

Mehbooba Mufti will join the National Conference protest for Jammu and Kashmir statehood. She demands the agenda also include Article 370 restora

Top news of the day: Sonam Wangchuk refuses medical intervention at hospital; Vikram-1 successfully places tech payloads, postcards into orbit; and more

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ASI begins scientific conservation of Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Swamy temple

Experts assess 16th century mandapam and 19th century gopuram, recommend measures for long-term preservation

MVA leaders slam Centre over handling of Wangchuk's protest; call it suppression of dissent

Opposition leaders criticised the Centre's handling of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. They called the action irresponsible and shameful, amounti

Seven killed, more than 50 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions

Ukrainian special operations also conducted strikes against targets in the Sea of Azov and in occupied territory, Mr. Zelenskyy said

SP Leader Criticizes Om Prakash Rajbhars Statements, Calls Him Inconsistent

Mumbai, July 18: Senior leader of the Samajwadi Party (SP), Man Singh Yadav, has sharply criticized Uttar Pradesh government minister Om Prakash

'Babua woke up at noon, hit the gym by 5': Yogi Adityanath says Akhilesh had 'no time for people' as UP CM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized former CM Akhilesh Yadav's tenure. He alleged Yadav lacked public engagement and a develo

'Babua wakes up at noon, hits gym in evening, no time for people': Adityanath's swipe at Akhilesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a swipe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, alleging he lacked vision and rarely met peopl

FIFA World Cup 2026 final: de la Fuente and Rodri exude quiet confidence

The Spain coach and captain believe their team can match Argentina in Sundays summit clash

Kay Kay Menon interview | Naveen Kasturia | Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya

Actors Kay Kay Menon, Naveen Kasturia and director Himank Gaur talk about their show Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, how their school life shaped their jo

Sitar Virtuoso Rishab Rikhiram Sharma's Bollywood Debut In Ramayan

In a historic musical alliance, the young maestro will join forces with Academy Award winners Hans Zimmer and Indian music icon A.R. Rahman, who

Meet The Ex-ISRO Scientists Whose Skyroot Sent Vikram-1 Into Orbit

Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, both IIT graduates and former scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), lead Skyro

Manipur CM vows to unite communities, alleges attempts to derail peace efforts

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh aims to unite people after ethnic violence. He visited Jiribam district twice to foster peace among

Indian-origin woman sentenced to two years jail over Covid business loan fraud in U.K.

Rupali Wagh, a businesswoman, based in Wales, pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud when she appeared at Cardiff Crown Court in November

Hyderabad Couple Accused of 50-Cr Fraud, Arrested By SOT Police

Pabba Chandrasekhar (51) and Swapna (42) left their home on June 22 and have been untraceable since cutting off communication on July 8.

Revanth Pats Athlete Pravallika, NEET Rankers from Govt Social Welfare Institutions

Pravallika won gold in the women's 4x400 m relay in the Asian U23 Athletics Championships held recently in China.

Four killed, several injured in blast at an illegal firecracker factory in Ahmedabad

A powerful blast at an illegal firecracker factory in Ahmedabad killed four people. Several other individuals sustained injuries in the devastati

Pawan Chandana and Naga Bharat Daka: The Duo Behind Indias Historic Vikram-1 Mission

New Delhi, July 18: In 2018, two former ISRO scientists embarked on an ambitious dream that has now become a significant success story in Indias

Aditya Dhar's next movie may be on Ahom general Lachit Borphukan: Who was the legendary warrior?

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar may direct a biopic on Lachit Borphukan. This legendary Ahom commander is celebrated for his military prowess. He led the A

Pet dog lunges at three girls inside lift in Mumbai building; CCTV clip goes viral

On July 16, a CCTV footage which went viral on social media shows after the lift doors closed, the dog suddenly became aggressive and lunged towa

Quote of the Day by Sydney Sweeney, 'I've been able to work with so many people, so I love asking advice from as many as possible', reveals psychology of celebrity, mindset of successful individuals, offers life advice words of wisdom on importance of humility, true confidence is not pretending to know everything

Quote of the Day by Sydney Sweeney offers a timeless life lesson reminder that growth begins with curiosity. Humility, active listening, mentorsh

IAF's Rafale to be part of mega air exercise 'Pitch Black' in Australia

Indian Air Force Rafale jets are participating in Australia's Pitch Black exercise. This premier multinational air combat exercise involves ninet

Sunny Deols Bantwara 1947 Teaser Released, A Glimpse into the Battle Against Hatred

Mumbai, July 18: The highly anticipated teaser for Sunny Deols film Bantwara 1947 was released on Saturday. The teaser showcases the events surro

Friends to foes, controversial bills, agitation at its door: Parliament braces for stormy Monsoon session

Parliament's Monsoon Session begins Monday amid expectations of a stormy showdown, with the government pushing key bills, including a renewed Con

Sena Corporator Who Assaulted Doctors To Go Back To Jail, Court Cancels Bail

Mhatre was granted bail on July 14.

Quote of the day by George Washington: 'Do not suffer your good nature... to say yes when you ought to say no'

George Washington's quote emphasizes responsible choices over mere agreeableness. Leaders must prioritize public good, not personal comfort, when

Quote of the day: 'When we tackle obstacles...' - How Dr Kalams simple words help everyday people face life's hardest challenges and bounce back stronger

Giant Python Spotted at Hyderabad's KBR Park

The huge python was seen slowly crossing one of the park's walking trails right in front of visitors who had come for their morning walk

Iran Demands Blood For Blood In New Billboard With Trump's Family In Coffins

The banner, which has a burning White House as a backdrop, features Trump's five children: Ivanka, Don Jr, Eric, Tiffany, and Barron Trump; and t

State Electricity Regulatory Commission pulls up KSEB for erratic power curbs

Kerala to receive 200 MW from Sunday under short-term power purchase deal

National Security is Paramount, Government Actively Working on Chicken Neck Corridor: Minister Tapas Roy

Kolkata, July 18: West Bengal Minister Tapas Roy made a significant statement regarding national security and industrial development in the state

Constantine ranks Pele, Maradona and Ronaldinho above Messi; says Argentina play with 10 men without ball

Stephen Constantine believes Pele, Maradona, and Ronaldinho surpass Lionel Messi in football greatness. He noted Messi's team effectively plays w

Delhi world's cheapest for dates, buying properties among major cities; salary among lowest

New Delhi offers the world's cheapest date and broadband internet services. Property prices in Delhi remain relatively low compared to global mar

Andy Burnham faces key call on whether to let Donald Trump use UK military bases

US Iran war: Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a critical day one decision. He must decide on supporting ongoing US strikes against I

Political Empowerment for Transgender Persons in Telangana: Adluri Laxman

The Minister described the decision as a reflection of constitutional values and the Government's commitment to ensuring dignity, representation

Ladakh Bans Chemical Fertilisers to Accelerate Its Transition into Indias Largest Organic Farming Region

The order, issued on the directions of Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, came into immediate effect and signals Ladakhs ambition to emerge

Noida Police Arrests Wanted Gangster Linked to Vehicle Theft Ring

Noida, July 18: The Gautam Buddha Nagar police achieved a significant breakthrough in a long-standing case under the Gangster Act. Officers from

Congress failed to fulfil Youth Declaration promises: KTR

Referring to the jobs filled during the previous BRS government, KTR said it had issued notifications to fill 2.32 lakh jobs and successfully fil

ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format comes under intense criticism from Associates, WCA

Associate nations and players criticise the ICC's new ODI World Cup format. The World Cricketers' Association expressed concerns over transparenc

Guwahati : Two Youths Detained For Painting Sonam Wangchuk Portrait On Public Wall

Assam students bodies back Sonam Wangchuk.

Quote of the day by Herodotus: 'This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but...'; Timeless life lessons from one of history's greatest thinkers

Quote of the Day: Herodotus' ancient words reflect the frustration of possessing knowledge without the power to act. The quote reminds us that un

7 high protein vegetarian snacks to eat while working (no chana or makhana)

From pumpkin seeds and hemp seeds to tempeh and rajma chaat, there are plenty of high protein vegetarian snacks beyond the usual options. Each of

2026 Maruti Brezza facelift launching on July 24: Expected price, Boosterjet engine, panoramic sunroof, features and all you need to know

Maruti Suzuki will launch the 2026 Brezza facelift on July 24. The updated SUV receives cosmetic changes and new interior features. A potential 1

Complaints on quality of seeds, fertilisers and pesticides to be probed, resolved in 7 days: Bharane

Maharashtra's agriculture minister announced revamped taluka committees for faster complaint resolution. These committees will now investigate se

Delayed orders, confusion slowed Venezuelan military's response to quakes, sources say

Delayed military orders and a lack of basic equipment hampered Venezuela's earthquake response. Confusion and weak command chains also contribute

African Proverb of the Day: You can learn a lot about someone by Life lessons on character, self-control, human behavior, adversity and why hard times bring out a person's true colors

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of You can learn a lot about someone by observing him when he is hungry. The saying reflects th

Washington Sundar ruled out of the Third ODI against England

India all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the decider ODI against England scheduled to be played at lords on Sunday. However the

Blog: Barricades, Security Cordon, Questions: Inside Sonam Wangchuk's Emergency Ward

Iron barricades lined the hallways and personnel were stopping almost everyone

Delhi Police Execute The Plan To Remove Wangchuk From Jantar Mantar

Three-layer operation finalised at a high-level meeting.

We Will Give It Our All: Messi Ahead of FIFA World Cup Final on Sunday

I've said many times: We never stop fighting, Messi said

NDTV Investigation: How Child Abuse Content Stayed Live On Meta, Telegram Despite Policy Bans

The probe has uncovered a wider pattern of exploitative and illegal content slipping past moderation, raising questions about the consistency and

Nizamabad Doctor Honoured With IMA National Award By Rajnath Singh

Dr. Vishal Akula dedicated the award to his teachers, colleagues, family members, and the people of Telangana, reaffirming his commitment to stre

NCs Planned Statehood Protest in Delhi Draws Support, Sparks Dissent, and Deepens Political Fault Lines

Kharge and Rahul Gandhi Expected to Join NC Protest; Mehbooba Mufti Declines Over Absence of Article 370 Demand

Chennai hospital gets non-invasive ventilator, pulse oximeters

According to a release, these essential tools will strengthen the hospitals Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

CBI Arrests Sub-Registrar and Accomplice in Bribery Case in New Delhi

New Delhi, July 18: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a sub-registrar from Punjabi Bagh in Nangloi, along with a private ind

U.S. lawmaker urges Congress to review arms sales to India

Congressman Jim McGovern, co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, also called on Congress to pass the bipartisan and bicameral Transn

ED files chargesheet against self-styled Maharashtra Godman Ashok Kharat

The prosecution complaint (chargesheet) was filed on Friday before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Mumbai, naming Kh

US-Iran tensions escalate with renewed strikes

Tehran, July 18: Iran launched renewed attacks on US Gulf allies on Saturday after the US Central Command (CENTCOM) concluded a new round of stri

Commonwealth Games: Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain named Indias flag and baton bearers for opening ceremony

Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain will serve as Indias flag bearer and baton bearer, respectively, at the Commonwealth Games

FIFA World Cup: Fans to Celebrate Final Night in New Delhi with Extended Cafe Hours

New Delhi, July 18: The reigning champions of the FIFA World Cup, Argentina, are just one victory away from making history. The title match will

Recurring Mishaps Along JammuSrinagar Highway: Five More Amarnath Pilgrims Hurt in Fresh Crash

The impact occurred at Sangoor Chowk, where the vehicle rammed into the parked truck from behind, leaving the pilgrims and the driver hurt. Polic

U.S., Iran have blown past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war

A return to full-scale war between U.S. and Iran that would further destabilise West Asia and disrupt the world economy appears increasingly like

Storing eggs in the carton vs the fridge door: Which method is safer

Almost every fridge in India comes with a little egg tray on the door. It looks convenient, it keeps things organised, and most people use it wit

Kashibugga CI, SI Sent To VR Over Seediri Appalaraju's Son's Case

Doubts over the conduct of the Kashibugga police officers have surfaced since the beginning of the case. They face allegations of tampering with

63 lost mobile phones worth 10.9 lakhreturned to owners in Erode

US Man Stuck Inside Porta-Potty Tank For 8 Hours Trying To Retrieve Mountain Dew Bottle

A man trapped inside a portable toilet in Kansas City for 8 hours is rescued by firefighters after being stuck.

ISRO Targets 7 Launches This Fiscal; Next Mission in 2 Months: Chairman Narayanan

The space agency's upcoming operational schedule includes the first uncrewed mission under the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program, alongside the

Sonam Wangchuk Protest Fuels Petition Drive, Social Media Buzz

Sonam Wangchuk, a Ladakhi educator and innovator, had been on a hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar since June 28.

New Alliance of BLA and TTP Declares War Against Pakistan and CPEC

New Delhi, July 18: Violence is expected to surge in both Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in the coming days. Several terrorist organizat

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu shares two-condition formula he believes decides whether you'll be happy every day

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has shared his thoughts on the factors that contribute to daily happiness. He emphasised the importance of surrounding

All India Bar Examination 21 Result 2026 Out, Here's Direct Link To Check

AIBE 21 Result 2026 Out: A total of 1,15,805 candidates have cleared the examination, taking the overall pass percentage to 65.92 per cent.

Iraq, U.S. sign 48 agreements during PM's visit

Mr. Zaidi, a businessman, came to power this year after U.S. President Donald Trump vetoed another candidate