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UN Secretary-General Election: Straw Poll Process Begins with Seven Candidates Announced

New Delhi, July 31: The election process for the next United Nations Secretary-General commenced on July 30. The Security Council conducted an in

In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence: How James Watt machine worked?

In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence. James Watt patented a letter cop

Anti-paper leak bill clears Parliament; PM Modi says it will build a credible exam system

Parliament approved a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law. This legislation introduces stricter punishments for individuals involved in exam ma

Godavari River Continues Swelling In Telangana, Disrupts Road Connectivity

Godavari River is continuing to swell due to incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas. Its level at Ramannagudem in Mulugu district is 70.

Apple-Laden Truck Overturns On Highway; Consignment Cleared By Onlookers

Police said people from nearby villages gathered at the spot and began collecting the apples. As news of the accident spread, more people arrived

Rain Brings Relief To Farmers In Karimnagar

The district received its first spell of widespread rainfall since the onset of the southwest monsoon in the second week of June, raising hopes o

Social Media Video Reunites Missing Teen With Family After 17 Days

A staff member who noticed the distressed child said the boy held his hand and pleaded with him not to leave him alone.

Parliament passes Vande Mataram bill

Parliament passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Bill on Thursday. This amendment extends legal protection to the national song Van

BRS Says Water Must Be Supplied For Farming Too

The approach of storing water only for drinking water needs is not correct. Water should also be provided for agriculture.

Commonwealth Games: PhD aspirant Seema wins discus throw bronze

The 27-year-old Seema made a successful return to competition following motherhood and won gold at the 2025 National Games

Tamil Nadu Smuggler Gets Five-Year Jail Term

RSS additional district judge Narasimha Murthy found Annamalai Murugesan, a resident of Salem district, guilty of transporting red sanders logs f

Four Arrested For House Burglary In Prakasam

Gold worth Rs 18 lakh recovered

India Shines with Bronze in Womens Discus Throw at CWG 2026

Glasgow, July 31: In a thrilling finale at the Commonwealth Games 2026, Indias Seema Kaliraman secured a bronze medal in the Womens Discus Throw,

CB-CID Directed To Submit Status Report On Palani Mutt Land Scam Probe

The petitioners contended that forged documents had been used to execute an illegal sale deed for the alleged fraudulent transfer of the 1.4 acre

DSC To Hold Re-Enrolment Rally For Retired EME Personnel At Secunderabad On August 1

The release stated that candidates must be in SHAPE-1 medical category

Naveen Patnaik lambasts BJP government for changing Indian Hockey jersey colour from blue to saffron

Just because the government changed in Odisha, it should not change our national team colours, he said

Bhogapuram Raises Big Hopes

Aviation sources reckon that the air passengers located closer to Hyderabad will still prefer to fly from there while the others are expected to

BJP submits breach of privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi

BJP submitted a privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha. He is accused of demeaning Parliament and insulting citizens with his remarks

Quote of the day by Spider-Man: Brand New Day star Zendaya: 'You may not have a special life, but you...' Life lessons from motivational quote by Tom Holland wife on personal power, ordinary moments, self-worth, appreciation, inner value, self-love and joy

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Spain Border chaos: Thousands of illegal migrants flood Ceuta from Morocco; military deployed

Did you partner with Bill Gates for vaccines?: Rick Scott grills Fauci in fiery COVID-19 hearing

Ukraine dials India, seeks peace role amid ship attack concerns

India's External Affairs Minister discussed Black Sea shipping attacks with Ukraine's counterpart. He reiterated India's stance that such attacks

215 academicians slam Priyanka for 'gaumutra' remark

Over two hundred academicians have written an open letter criticizing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's remark. They stated that dismissing scholars with l

Assam floods: Month Loan Moratorium, Free Textbooks Among Key Measures

Assam CM Homanta Sarma said the government's immediate priority is to stand beside families who have suffered losses and ensure they receive the

Radical Left maniacs issued driver's license: Trump cracks down on illegal aliens truck drivers

From 617 to 2,000 in 2025, Indians deported from US triple since 2023

Four hundred fourteen Indians faced deportation from the US by March 2026. Deportations from the US significantly increased from 2023 to 2025. Th

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K.C. Singh | Trumps Dilemma Over Iran: Compromise Or a Long War?

The war began, with the US and Israel launching extensive air attacks on Iranian military facilities on February 28. More significantly, they als

AP Emerging As Global Investment Hub: Lokesh

The minister laid the foundation for the Rs 5,750-crore hybrid renewable energy project that will generate 800mw of power, combining 400mw solar

Woman arrested with hasish oil in Keralas Kozhikode

She was taken into custody from the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital on July 30 following a tip-off from hospital staff and a few patient atten

Pakistan Says US-Iran Talks Ongoing Amid Intensified Attacks

Mediator Pakistan insisted Thursday that negotiations between Iran and the United States were ongoing, even as Washington carried out a heavy wav

Control Room Set Up At Collectorate In View Of Heavy Rains

The Additional Collector instructed the control room staff to immediately alert the concerned officials whenever information is received about ra

NCLT rejects Authum's plan for Vas Infra over CIRP issue

The NCLT rejected Authum Investment's plan for Vas Infrastructure due to irregularities. The tribunal found misrepresentation of assets and misle

In the 1970s, one engineer created Ethernet, the networking technology that changed how computers connect

Robert Metcalfe and Dave Boggs developed Ethernet at Xerox PARC in 1973. This technology solved the growing problem of sharing data between compu

Narcotics Control Bureau busts pan-India LSD distribution network

2,796 LSD blots and other narcotic substances seized, 4 held

Commonwealth Games: Lovepreet bags fighting silver in weightlifting, Liti wins gold

The contest took a dramatic turn when pre-event favourite Sanele Mao of Samoa failed in all three attempts at 175kg in the snatch, eliminating hi

Calcutta HC seeks report from police over encounter killing of Baruipur rape-murder accused

The High Court was hearing a PIL claiming that the police statements in connection with the encounter killing were fabricated

Lovepreet Singh Wins Silver Medal at CWG 2026, Just Misses Gold by 1 kg

Glasgow, July 31: Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh secured a silver medal for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 late Thursday night (Indian time).

Supreme Court: No blanket ban on use of pellet guns for crowd control

The Supreme Court ordered the Delhi government to treat all injured protesters. It questioned the feasibility of banning pellet guns for crowd co

ET Family Business Awards: Serum Institute, Mankind, Varun Beverages among winners in the limelight

Several Indian family businesses received awards for their significant contributions. Serum Institute of India was honored for philanthropic lead

Iranian Hackers Suspected In Cyberattack On US' Minnesota Water Systems

Cyberattacks on several local water systems in the US state of Minnesota carry telltale signs of a hacker group affiliated with Iran...

Oh gosh, I can't think: Bidens secret audio tapes reveal memory lapse; classified info leak

Delhi govt. to introduce land records Bill; issue Aadhaar-like ID cards to all properties

Chief Ministers Office says government is working on a new Bill to create a consolidated digital record of all properties in the city

Delhi govt issues notice to Vikaspuri private school over safety violations

Attacks on commercial vessels, Indian seafarers absolutely unacceptable, Jaishankar tells Ukraines Sybiha

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister points at Russia for the escalation of attacks in the Black Sea and adjoining areas, which have emerged as the mar

Set up HC Circuit Bench in Gurugram, Haryana MP urges Central govt.

Clear bills or face sealing: DJB issues notices to 1,025 defaulters with dues of 25 lakh or more

Heavy security, traffic restrictions in Delhi to mark 13-day Kanwar Yatra

The next DPI how India can commoditise AI

Making Artificial Intelligence affordable and ubiquitous should become Indias next transformative public infrastructure revolution

BJP protests near AAP HQ, demands Punjab Education Ministers ouster over paper leaks

The Bay of Bengal as Indias SHANTI anchor

The Bay of Bengal is an ideal testing ground for SHANTIs security vision

France, Spain Eye Wildfire Reprieve As Other Blazes Start Up In Europe

France and Spain on Thursday glimpsed a reprieve from some of the worst wildfires in living memory, which have sent hundreds of thousands of peop

Clearance in reverse: On top court, post facto clearances

Supreme Court of Indias nod for post facto approval must not be read as support for amnesty schemes

ET Family Business Awards: Cos that keep stakeholders together manage to get things moving, says 360 ONE founder Karan Bhagat

Successful family businesses continuously adapt their business models over time. Managing investors, promoters, employees, and clients is critica

Space department and Isro begins hiring for 746 posts, 92 will be scientist/engineers

Isro and DoS have initiated a significant recruitment drive for 746 positions. These openings include regular posts and apprenticeship opportunit

Temporary respite: On the June 2026 data for the Index of Industrial Production

Junes strong industrial performance is not a sign of things to come

Continuous Drizzle Revives Farm Activity in Telangana; Sowing Completed in 82 Lakh Acres, Crosses Last Year's Record

Steady rainfall over the past 48 hours has accelerated sowing and transplantation across Telangana, with kharif cultivation surpassing last year'

Credai Says Amended Building Rules Will Boost Realty Sector

The association appreciated that the revised rules simplify building approval processes, reduce compliance costs, and encourage sustainable urban

Parliamentary panel backs humanitarian approach on Hasina extradition issue

A parliamentary panel advised the Centre to handle Sheikh Hasina's extradition request with sensitivity. India's humanitarian tradition guides Ha

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Access Denied: Understanding the 403 Forbidden Error

Mumbai, July 31: The 403 Forbidden error is a common issue encountered by internet users. This error indicates that access to a particular resour

Contract hostel workers stage protest demanding minimum wages, pending salaries

This award belongs to our incredible employees as much as it belongs to me: Rama Kirloskar, Joint MD - Kirloskar Brothers

Rama Kirloskar received the NextGen Business Leader award for her contributions. She credited her family's vision and commitment for the Kirloska

Shouldn't selection panel on CEC, ECs have a show of fairness? SC asks Centre

The Supreme Court questioned the fairness of the selection panel for Election Commissioners. The central government argued against assuming bad f

SC directs Delhi govt to treat Jantar Mantar protesters injured in pellet firing

The Supreme Court ordered the Delhi government to treat protestors injured by police pellet guns. This direction came after a plea challenging th

Two bio-CBG plants proposed in Delhi to handle 800 tonnes of wet waste a day

Palani Math land row: HC seeks status report from State on progress made in the investigation

A Division Bench of Justices C.V. Karthikeyan and R. Sakthivel was hearing petitions seeking a CBI probe into the case

Controversy Erupts Over Priyanka Gandhis Comments on Hockey Jersey and IIT Director

New Delhi, July 31: The remarks made by Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra regarding the Indian hockey teams saffron jersey and IIT Madras Directo

CBIC readies rules to facilitate filing of multi-state GST appeals

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is preparing a new framework that will streamline departmental appeals involving multiple states.

HRDA Urges KNRUHS to Act Against KIMS Over Illegal MBBS Fee Collection

HRDA has urged KNRUHS to take action against KIMS, alleging illegal fifth-year MBBS fee collection and coercive measures against students.

Six-lane underpass planned near Millennium City Centre Metro in Gurugram

Kashmirs Insha Mushtaq, blinded by pellets, shines light on dark world of victims

Over 6,000 civilians suffered pellet injuries in 2016 when street protests broke out after the killing of a Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wa

Attacks on seafarers unacceptable: EAM to Ukraine FM

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Ukraine's FM Andrii Sybiha. He stated that attacks on commercial ships are absolutely u

PM Modi Leads High-Level Meeting on West Asia Crisis, Focuses on Energy and Safety of Indians

New Delhi, July 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the fourth special meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Thursday. The m

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SC issues notice to Bhagwant Mann on plea against quashing of rioting case

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. This notice follows an appeal filed by the Chandigarh administratio

In the late 1990s, a hidden nanotechnology breakthrough helped clean dangerous chemicals from groundwater

Jacqueline Quinn, inspired by her parents, pursued a career in science and engineering. She developed emulsified zero-valent iron, a groundbreaki

BJP criticises TVK-led government for lack of facilities in government hospitals

Centre sticks to its stand on the Mekedatu dam project, reiterates its reply in the Lok Sabha too

TGBIE Imposes Penalties Up to 10 Lakh on Erring Junior Colleges

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has imposed fines of up to 10 lakh on junior colleges for regulatory violations and warned of stric

No action against protesters: Delhi Govt

Government of NCT of Delhi does not propose to take any further adverse action against the individuals involved in the protests, and the matter s

Minister distributes pension orders to former sportspersons, appointment orders to coaches

People Asked To Use Borewell Water To Celebrate Aadi Perukku

PWD sources here ruled out the possibility of water flow in the rivers as storage is poor in Mettur dam. They suggested people use borewell water

16 Indians Killed Since Conflict Began In Middle East This Year: Centre

Since the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East this year, 16 Indian nationals, including 10 seafarers, have lost their lives in the region

Jammu and Kashmir: Government clears funds for pellet survivor Inshas gas agency after 8-year wait

The J&K government approved a gas agency for Insha Mushtaq eight years later. This rehabilitation pledge was approved on Thursday, reviving a com

TANUVAS admissions rank list released

IJCCI invites companies to work with Japanese SMEs

I apologised, threats did not stop: After Jantar Mantar protest, women face doxxing, calls to 'teach them a lesson'

Women protesters accused of insulting the Army or abusing the Prime Minister face online harassment, including death and rape threats, doxxing, a

APs 62.65 L Children To Undergo 38 Medical Tests Under RBSK 2.0

AP Health minister Satya Kumar Yadav inaugurated the state-level RBSK 2.0 at a tribal residential high school located at Maredumilli of Rampachod

One-day scientific conference held at Cancer Institute (WIA)