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'Like house arrest': Mamata Banerjee alleges 'police watch'; accuses cops of acting like 'BJP cadres'

Mamata Banerjee alleged police watch as house arrest and accused the administration of failing to ensure a peaceful protest. The Trinamool Congre

Mumbai Weather Tomorrow July 9: IMD issues heavy rain alert; how long will the rainy spell continue? Check detailed forecast

Mumbai weather tomorrow July 9: Mumbai and Thane are under a Yellow Alert for thunderstorms, lightning and squally winds on Thursday. Light to mo

Pune rains: Waste mound collapses at Moshi dump yard, operations underway

Officials fear that eight to ten employees may be trapped beneath the collapsed waste and debris. However, authorities have not yet confirmed the

Fury Against FIFA over Unfair Refereeing in Football World Cup

The Egypt vs Argentina game in the FIFA World Cup knockouts has cooked up a storm over controversial decisions that only favored Argentina

Trump blasts NATO for rejecting his efforts to claim Greenland as leaders hold a summit in Turkey

In a recent address, President Trump lambasted NATO allies for their approaches to Greenland and Iran, while also expressing frustration over the

Ebola death toll in Congo crosses 520 as WHO warns outbreak is intensifying

Across the three affected countries the DRC, Uganda, and France a total of 1,645 confirmed cases and 523 confirmed deaths had been reported, wi

Indian tennis legend Paes joins ATF as player ambassador

Leander Paes has been appointed Player Ambassador for the Asian Tennis Federation. The continental body seeks to inspire the next generation of p

FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot: Messi, Mbappe or Haaland who will win?

Kylian Mbappe won the award at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar for scoring 8 goals, just ahead of Messis 7

Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organiser in Gaza just before kickoff

Health authorities in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed an organizer of public screenings of World Cup matches in the enclave

AI penetration doubles in India's retail GCCs, but senior talent remains scarce

Artificial intelligence penetration in India's retail Global Capability Centres (GCC) has doubled, yet AI professionals still represent fewer tha

Truecaller says TRAI attempt to regulate it makes no sense

The regulator had reportedly sought IT Ministry clearance to forbid the caller ID app from displaying warnings next to numbers reported as spam f

Assam records highest cancer survival rate, Assembly told

Health Minister Ashok Singhal attributes the 62% survival rate to the States decentralised cancer care model and a large-scale early detection pr

Preity Zinta Deepfakes: Bombay HC Orders Removal, Warns of Rights Violations

The court also raised the issue of the role of intermediaries in tackling such content, as even their platform was being misused.

Saros: A polished, intense, repetitive bullet hell

Rahul Kohli leads a fight to escape an ever-dying world in Saros, a pulse-pounding, bullet hell roguelike that infuses great storytelling into th

'We've been treated unfairly': Trump rips European NATO allies over US spending on Europe's security

Monsoon Rains to Pick up in July, Boost kharif Crop Sowing: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The number of rainfall-deficient districts fell to 178 from 262 as several parts of the country received good rain in recent days: Shivraj Singh

Kremlin hails ''important step'' as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia

The International Olympic Committee has eased many restrictions on Russia. This decision is an important step toward reinstating athletes' rights

Sugarcane crushing at Mysugar factory to begin on July 15

A symbolic trial run of sugarcane crushing was carried out by feeding cane into A Mill

Russian attacks kill three across Ukraine, strike Kyiv for second consecutive night

Russia's Defence Ministry said the military carried out a strike on arms industry facilities in Kyiv overnight, hitting a Flamingo cruise missile

CBSE re-evaluation changes marks in unrelated subjects: Two Class 12 students change from 'Pass' to 'RT'; revised scores threaten college admissions

Two Class 12 students from Faridabad have alleged that their revised CBSE marksheets reduced marks in subjects they never applied to have re-eval

HC orders takedown of Priety Zinta deepfakes, says misuse of such content affects fundamental rights

The Bombay High Court ordered the removal of all unauthorized online content featuring Priety Zinta. The court stated that deepfakes violate fund

TMC, BJP workers clash during Baruipur rape-murder protest rally in Kolkata

TMC and BJP youth wing workers clashed during a protest march in Kolkata. Police used batons to control the agitated groups engaged in fist fight

Indian Super League secures full season after clubs win rights deal

India's top football league will resume with a full season after a year of uncertainty. Clubs will now manage commercial operations, including sp

Motorists to Get Relief as Saidabad-Santoshnagar Flyover to Open in Aug

The Commissioner said the construction of the 3.3- km long flyover was taken up at a cost of Rs.620 crore

Forevermark Diamond Jewellery Presents an Exclusive ICON Bracelet Inspired by Indian Cricketer Abhishek Sharma

Forevermark Diamond Jewellery Presents an Exclusive ICON Bracelet Inspired by Indian Cricketer Abhishek Sharma

Chandigarh University Hosts 24-Hour National AI Hackathon 'AI Nexus 2026'; 70 Teams Develop AI Solutions for Real-World Challenges

Chandigarh University Hosts 24-Hour National AI Hackathon 'AI Nexus 2026'; 70 Teams Develop AI Solutions for Real-World Challenges

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis defends Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link' project, warns critics spreading 'lies'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link project. He stated initial challenges are inevitabl

IDfy Wins MeitY-NeGD DPDP Innovation Challenge as India Moves Closer to Privacy Enforcement

IDfy Wins MeitY-NeGD DPDP Innovation Challenge as India Moves Closer to Privacy Enforcement

All about Prambanan: The 9th-century Hindu temple PM Modi visited in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated a temple restoration project. This initiative highlights India

Tamil Nadu moves SC against Madras HC verdict striking down quota benefits for converts to Islam

In a pivotal legal maneuver, the Tamil Nadu government has taken its case to the Supreme Court, challenging a High Court verdict that restricts c

Telangana, AP among 20 Areas Raided by NIA in Online Terror Case

The Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh police had originally registered the case in March following a search at the residence of key accused Rehmatulla

Kejriwal writes to 29 car makers on E20 fuel, seeks response on mileage impact

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal writes to Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Hero MotoCorp , seeks assurance referring

Two killed, 27 hurt as double-decker bus rams stationary truck in U.P.'s Etawah

Preliminary investigation suggested that the bus driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel, leading to the accident

Allot all coal blocks in Godavari basin in Telangana to SCCL: Bhatti requests Centre

Objects to Union Minister Kishan Reddys claims on Tadicherla coal block

Operation Numkhor: Customs seize two more SUVs from Karnataka

Two Toyota Land Cruisers were reportedly seized from Bengaluru, taking the total number of vehicles seized so far to 60

Godrej Agrovet Discusses Oil Palm Expansion with CM Revanth

300-crore project in Khammam to generate 700 jobs; company seeks additional land, road expansion

Is digitalisation aiding land grab from Dalit and tribal farmers? | In Focus podcast

Sushmita speaks to us about how the digitisation of land records is affecting Dalit and Adivasi farmers and why a reform meant to improve governa

Can Virat Kohli crack Indias celebrity-brand jinx?

Virat Kohli relaunched his lifestyle brand One8 with Agilitas Sports. This venture aims to overcome past challenges faced by celebrity-backed bra

Global cryptocurrency market worth $2 trillion set to collapse? What is spelling trouble for crypto firms?

Crypto industry concerns have grown since March research from Alphabet's Google, one of several tech giants pioneering the technology, suggested

Lanka Premier League 2026: Where to watch it live in India

FanCode will digitally stream the Lanka Premier League in India. The tournament is scheduled to take place from July 17 to August 8. This partner

Oil Surges Over 6% After Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire 'Over'

Crude prices had declined recently from spikes well above $100 a barrel to around the levels they were at before the war with Iran began in late

NIA conducts fresh searches in Vijayawada terror-links case

The agency reportedly seized more evidence at Vinchipeta; the case, in which the Two Town police made arrests in March, involves alleged contacts

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Wayanad Landslide Renews Focus on Kerala's Migrant Workforce

In recent decades, Kerala has emerged as one of the highest migrant worker populated states in India, owing to its allure of higher wage rate in

15 Trapped In Building Collapse After Garbage Mound Falls On It Near Pune

Most of those trapped are believed to be the employees of the private company who were at work inside the building.

Iran war news update: Brent crude oil price, WTI jump over 6 per cent, concerns grow over near-term supply availability

International oil benchmark Brent crude climbed as much as 6.52 per cent or $4.69 to trade near $80 a barrel. Similarly, US benchmark West Texas

Assam's Inter-State Boundary Disputes, Encroachment Issue Raised In Assembly

When new states were created, the boundaries were not fully demarcated, leading to disputes along border regions, said Atul Bora

ChatGPT creator to launch 'strongest model yet' after delay

OpenAI is set to release its most powerful AI model series yet. The rollout was previously postponed after the US government raised concerns over

Wayanad tragedy: Greens hold Kerala govt accountable, seek suspension of further tunnel works

Wayanad Prakrithi Samrakshana Samiti also alleges that tunnel project was approved during the term of Left Democratic Front-led government with s

Why Trump Wants Greenland: The Strategic Stakes Explained

Greenland's own government opposes US designs on the island, saying the people of Greenland will decide their own future.

Apple Loses Challenges Against EU Rules To Curb Big Tech

Court also ruled as inadmissible Apple's actions on iMessage service; Apple reiterates its criticism of the EU Digital Markets Act.

How AI Is Changing Marketing, Analytics And Business Careers: Expert Explains

Students who are uncertain about their interests should remain open to exploring different domains early in their careers, the expert suggested.

Oil prices jump after Trump says ceasefire is over

Oil prices rose sharply after US President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding with Iran was over.

Karnataka rains: People told not to visit hills, rivers, waterfalls in Sakleshpur

The order informed that rainfall had increased water flow, and made the ground slippery, posing a danger to anyone venturing towards such areas

Russias share in Indian oil imports crossed 40% in May 2026 even as premium pricing continued

An analysis by The Hindu shows that India also once again began importing oil from Iran and Venezuela in April and continued to do so in May 2026

GATE 2027 Notification Expected Soon? Check Registration, Exam Timeline

Before applying for GATE 2027, candidates are advised to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria for the exam.

Watch: Trump says Iran ceasefire is over: Its just a waste of time dealing with them

Make Balkampet Yellamma Bonalu Grand, Ensure Foolproof Arrangements: Surekha

Officials told to ensure safety, sanitation and seamless darshan as lakhs expected for Ashada festivities

PF interest for FY26 being credited; passbook balance to be updated by July 15

EPFO is processing annual interest for FY 2025-26, with balances updated by July 15. This faster credit cycle is enabled by the new CITES 2.01 di

ED freezes TMC's bank deposits worth Rs 440 crore under PMLA

The Enforcement Directorate froze TMC bank deposits totaling Rs 440 crore. This action follows searches related to a funds misappropriation case.

Local Train Services Delayed Due to Heavy Rain in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 8: The local train services between Vasai and Virar are currently facing delays of 25 to 30 minutes due to heavy rainfall in the reg

Rescuers Hunt for Missing as China Storms Force 100,000 to Flee

Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on the country's south and centre this week, with a super typhoon heading towards eastern provinces this weeken

Sonu Sood Mourns Death of Warangal Boy Battling Rare Illness

Actor recalls meeting young Niranjan, calls him a brave little soul

Forza Horizon 6: The best racing game in the best settings

The fictitious Horizon Festival moves to the home of drift racing, letting you explore Japan in the latest Forza Horizon 6

IFFM 2026 award nominations: Aamir Khan, Mammootty get acting nods, Saiyaara, Haq lead Best Film list

The 17th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will take place August 13 to August 23, 2026 and is supported by the Victorian Government.

'INS Sudarshini represents finest tradition of Indian maritime heritage'

INS Sudarshini visited New York to represent India at American independence celebrations. The ship's presence highlighted growing defense and peo

676 Assam govt. schools without electricity, 238 lack boys toilets

Education Minister Ranoj Pegu says the State seeks to provide all essential infrastructure by March 2027

1 in 14 women hit by early menopause in low, middle-income countries: Study

Early menopause occurs in about one in fourteen women aged thirty to forty-nine, with a troubling statistic of over fifty-one thousand women stud

Obamacare health insurance premiums are getting hugely costlier as insurers ask for second-highest premiums increase since 2018

Obamacare enrollment declined 13 per cent in 2026, from 22.1 million people in 2025, after the expiration of extra subsidies meant to help people

Is Mitch McConnell still alive? US Senator's 20-minute hospital call offers fresh health update. Here's what we know

Mitch McConnell 20-minute call: Senator Mitch McConnell remains actively engaged in Senate matters while recovering. Colleagues report lengthy ph

ICU beds shown available, patient turned away: Delhi HC orders surprise hospital audits

The court highlighted inconsistencies in the use of the NextGen e-Hospital Management Information System (HMIS), noting that while the patient ha

'Modi government continues to turn a blind eye': Rahul Gandhi on fresh UGC-NET leak allegations

Rahul Gandhi alleged fresh irregularities in the recent UGC-NET examination. He claimed a PDF circulated before the test matched many Sociology q

Cashew import scam: Kerala HC issues contempt notice to dept secretary K. Biju over CBI probe order

Kerala Maritime Board disbanded over administrative lapses, financial irregularities

According to a gazette notification, the Board failed to submit its annual administrative reports to the State government for the financial years

FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi's penalty struggles continue but Argentina's dream stays alive

Lionel Messi's penalty miss occurred during Argentina's World Cup match. Egypt secured a two-goal lead with eleven minutes remaining in the game.

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OpenAI to Roll Out New AI Model Following US Freeze

Large language models are the technology that underpins chatbots and many other AI tools, with their capacity to crunch through colossal amounts

Quote of the day by MrBeast, 'Youre crazy until youre successful, then you are a genius' offers life lesson on achieving ultimate goals of life as success belongs not to those who never face doubt but to those who remain committed to their vision

Quote of the day by MrBeast captures an enduring truth about innovation, perseverance, and public perception. Bold ideas often face doubt before

Russia tries to jam Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones

Jamming devices installed by Russia near towns and military facilities, disrupting the Starlink systems operated by Musk's SpaceX

FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final ticket prices: Tickets now nearly 50% cheaper. Here's why

FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final ticket prices have dropped significantly on secondary markets. This decline follows the elimination of co-host

Rajasthan refinery has used as much steel as can build 40 Eiffel Towers and 5 Burj Khalifas: Modi

Indias Credit Card Boom Still Lags Despite Better Asset Quality: CIBIL

Also, at present, a user is not able to add credit cards of other networks like Visa and Mastercard to UPI apps, which restrict usage to the stat

On Doctor's Day, 150 clinicians come together to launch Magnet Hospitals, 8 facilities across Bangalore

On Doctor's Day, 150 clinicians come together to launch Magnet Hospitals, 8 facilities across Bangalore

Chennai reading communities and book clubs are helping readers rekindle a lost habit

Can you tackle your reading slump with some help from Chennais book clubs and silent reading groups?

Actor Tiny Tom moves anticipatory bail in case registered on Ansiba Hassans petition

The petition is expected to come up for admission before the court on July 10

Understanding the disappearance of Egyptian Vulture in Tamil Nadu

Conservationists highlight the urgent need for coordinated conservation efforts including the establishment of an Egyptian Vulture Conservation B

Mahadev app promoter detained in Oman; India seeks repatriation

Sourabh Chandrakar, the absconding Mahadev betting app founder, has been detained in Oman. Indian authorities are seeking his extradition or depo

'Ceasefire with Iran is over': Trump explodes after fresh strikes, says they are sick people

Online ticket system to be tweaked to deter bulk booking, ensure fair chance to individuals trekking in Karnataka

Limiting the number of bookings to a maximum of three from one IP address, Aadhaar authentication etc., are some of the proposals

As Kalyani remix version featuring Shreya Ghoshal goes viral, the elated artistes talk about the original

Kalyani remix is being celebrated for the presence of Shreya Ghoshal, and the music video, starring actor Saniya Iyappan