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udaan secures $160M in financing

BIZ-UDAAN-FUND 07:27 PM, 14 Jul 2026372 Words New Delhi, Jul 14 (PTI) IPO-bound eB2B platform udaan on Tuesday said it has secured USD 160 millio

Five New Government Degree Colleges to Open in Rohtas, Bihar

New Delhi, July 15: Five new government degree colleges will be established in Rohtas district, Bihar, to enhance higher education opportunities.

IBM CEO Admits Misjudgment on AI Spending Trends; Shares Plummet 25%

New Delhi, July 15: Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of American IT giant IBM, has acknowledged that the company misjudged the shifting trends in

Promising New Drug Slows Memory Decline in Alzheimers Patients

New Delhi, July 15: A recent study brings hope for patients in the early stages of Alzheimers disease. Clinical trials of the experimental drug,

No Plan for Obsession Sequel Despite Huge Success, Says Michael Johnston

Johnston jokingly pitched his own sequel idea, saying it could follow Bear's parents returning to town to ask what happened before accidentally s

Kuwait Grants First-Ever 15-Year Golden Residency to LuLu Group's Yusuff Ali

Indian billionaire becomes the inaugural recipient as Kuwait rolls out its new long-term residency programme.

BRS Condemns Detention of Balkonda MLA Prashanth Reddy

According to the BRS, Prashanth Reddy was planning to stage a peaceful hunger strike to demand the development of Bheemgal Municipality, an integ

Caliber Mining And Logistic IPO From July 17

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 400 crore and an offer for sale of equity shares worth Rs 50 crore by promoters shareho

TTD Urges Devotees to Use Official Website for Ticket, Accommodation Bookings

Venkaiah Chowdary advised devotees not to fall prey to false propaganda circulated through social media platforms, unauthorized websites, or midd

Mbapp Reflects on Frances Exit from FIFA World Cup 2026

Arlington, July 15: In a disappointing turn of events, France faced a 0-2 defeat against Spain in the first semifinal of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Watch: Iran retaliates against U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iran launched fresh strikes on U.S.-linked targets in Bahrain and Kuwait after Washington carried out another round of attacks on Iran and reimpo

Gopalganj Administration on High Alert for Possible Floods

Mumbai, July 15: The district administration in Gopalganj, Bihar, is on high alert due to the potential risk of flooding. District Magistrate Sam

Man Attacked With Axe, Hands Chopped Off At UP Petrol Pump After Fight

Victim's hands were severed at the wrists. He also suffered serious injuries to his leg and multiple deep wounds to his head

For justice around the clock | Explained

The Supreme Court has decided to examine a write petition for a framework to urgently set up Benches; the petition argues that in a system where

Fake IAS Officer Assaults Husband, Demands 40 Lakhs To 'Build' Hospital

The accused posed as an IAS officer through fake social media to marry Abhishek. Later, strangulated him and demanded Rs 40 lakh as extortion.

Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa kills three, official says

A Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa port city killed three people on Wednesday. Three others were hospitalized after the attack, which also damag

Amazon delivered wrong shoes and denied refund: Kerala customer wins nearly Rs 10000 payout

Amazon delivered wrong shoes and denied refund: A Kerala consumer commission has ordered Amazon to refund Rs 1,945.30 and pay Rs 8,000 as compens

UP Medical University Bans Cooking Non-Veg In Hostels After Governor Visit

KGMU bans preparation of non-vegetarian food in hostels after concerns raised by UP Governor Anandiben Patel.

AR Constable Killed in Car Crash with Stationary Lorry in Siddipet

The accident occurred when the constable A Kiran was on the way to Hyderabad in his car: Police

Tehran Warns of Halting Mideast Energy Exports Amid US Blockade

Fresh US strikes and Iranian missile attacks deepen the crisis after the interim truce begins to unravel, raising fears of a wider regional confl

Return of Senior Players Create Confidence And Relaxed Atmosphere : Axar Patel

The main thing is to maintain this winning momentum rather than changes : Irfan Pathan

Sabudana vada and stagecraft: Anjus Cafe in Ranga Shankara turns 20

Anju Sudharshan started her namesake cafe in the Ranga Shankara theatre after a chance encounter with the founder Arundhati Nag. We trace how the

U.S. Launches Major Attack on Iran Near Hormuz Strait

Washington, July 15: The United States has intensified its military operations against Iran. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported that it

Axar Patel says timing, not power, helped him bounce back in first ODI against England

Axar Patel credited a changed batting approach for his player-of-the-match performance. He focused on timing the ball instead of hitting too hard

Will a survey error threaten the credibility of govt. schools?

The finding that government schools are charging fees in rural areas is at odds with all existing government policy and needs to be properly inve

A tribute to R.D. Burman: the pluralist who redefined film music

Fondly known as Pancham, the eminent musician and composer brought together Indian musical traditions and Western rhythms in a distinctive style.

Watch: Engineers Create Tiny Drone That Hunts And Kills Mosquitoes Mid-Air

The company recently demonstrated its first successful mid-air insect takedown, a step toward deploying swarms of tiny drones capable of identify

CM Vijay Pays Tribute to K Kamaraj on Birth Anniversary

The Chief Minister offered flowers and paid homage to the late Congress leader, remembering his contributions to the state's development and the

Can a person be declared a foreigner without a fair hearing? | Explained

The case arose out of proceedings before the Foreigners Tribunals in the State of Assam and, in certain cases, before the erstwhile Illegal Migra

On Run Since 2025, Criminal Posing As 'Peer Baba' Arrested By Hyderabad Cops

During the operation, police seized 115 grams of dry ganja (Cannabis) and the Peer Baba attire allegedly used by the accused to avoid detection.

Meet Anil Menon, NASA astronaut who will spend 8 months aboard space station: All about the Indian-origin doctor who once served in Afghanistan

Anil Menon NASA astronaut: Anil Menon, the first NASA astronaut of Malayali heritage, has reached the International Space Station (ISS) on his fi

Katrina Kaif: From Language Barriers to Bollywood Stardom

Mumbai, July 15: Katrina Kaifs early life was anything but ordinary. Born on July 16, 1984, in British Hong Kong, her childhood was marked by con

Puri Jagannath Temple Rejects ISKCON's Claims On Rath Yatra

At that meeting, relying upon scriptures and certain other grounds, ISKCON scholars sought to justify the celebration of Ratha Yatra outside Indi

Five decades of Shipra Bhattacharyas art come together in Kolkata retrospective

In Bloom in Kolkata traces the artists evolving engagement with womanhood, memory and the human condition through paintings,drawingsand sculpture

1 Dead, 2 Missing as Boat Sinks Near Alcatraz Island

Sixteen people were rescued after a three-deck pontoon boat sank in San Francisco Bay, triggering a major search operation.

US House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent

The House of Representatives has passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide. Proponents argue this change offers more evenin

India-UK Trade Agreement Takes Effect, Opening New Opportunities for Exporters

New Delhi, July 15: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has come into effect as of Wednesday. This agreement opens the

Mob vandalises Assam Rifles camp, torches vehicles after search operation conducted in Manipur

Intelligence reports and the social media posts indicated the presence of armed cadres moving outside designated camps, carrying weapons and wear

India-UK Trade Deal Kicks In: What Gets Cheaper, Which Sectors Gain Most

India-UK FTA: For Indian consumers, imported Scotch whisky, premium British cars, cosmetics, chocolates and select food products could get cheape

Stones Thrown, Vehicles Torched: Mob Attack At Assam Rifles Camp In Manipur

The mob reached the Assam Rifles Company Operating Base (COB) at 9:30 pm and reportedly starting throwing stones, and damaging property.

Ship Has Safely Crossed: Indian Man's Last Text To Family Before Strike Killed Him

Karmarkar, 30, was among the Indian crew members who had gone missing following an attack on the merchant vessel 'GFX Galaxy' near the coast of O

San Francisco boat tragedy: One dead, two missing after vessel sinks near Alcatraz

Uttarakhand Chief Ministers Visit: Preparations Underway in Chamoli

Chamoli, July 15: In anticipation of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhamis visit to Chamoli on July 15, District Magistrate Gaurav Kumar conducted

BJP Intensifies Preparations for Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2027

Lucknow, July 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has ramped up its election preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections in 2027. Chie

'May die in 2 days, lost 8. 5kg': Plea in Delhi HC seeks 'force-feeding' of Sonam Wangchuk as hunger strike takes toll on activist's health

Warangal Man Murdered in Madhapur Over Alleged Love Affair

S Bhaskar hailing from Upparapally village in Wardhanapet mandal in Warangal district was working as a cook in a hostel in Madhapur. He fell in l

Andhra Hit & Run: Ex-Minister's Son Surrenders, Tried To Frame Friend First

Initially Siddharth, a friend of Aarav and the registered owner of the motorcycle, allegedly confessed to causing the accident

Kerala Plus One Result 2026 Expected Today: Know How To Check Scorecard

Kerala Plus One Result 2026 is expected to be declared today. Check the latest DHSE Kerala Class 11 result update, official websites, download st

Trump Claims Iran Seeks Agreement Amidst U.S. Military Pressure

Washington, July 15: U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that Iran is once again willing to negotiate. He stated that Iranian representative

Fire Breaks Out at Pharma City in Anakapalli

The blaze erupted in Production Block-2 of Sri Sai Chandana Pharma at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City.

Gangster Rohit Godara's ancestral home demolished overnight, police begin probe

According to police, the demolition took place at a time when no one was present at the property in Loonkaransar town

Assam Flood Fury: Over 37,000 People Affected in Six Districts

According to the DRIMS released on Tuesday, the affected districts are Sonitpur, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Jorhat and Sivasagar

Rukmini Vasanth Bags Key Role in Rajinikanth's 'Dharman'?

Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music, and the makers plan to release the film during the Pongal festival next year.

Opportunity for 46 Doctor Positions at RCFL: Apply by July 31

Mumbai, July 15: National Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCFL) has announced recruitment for a total of 46 positions for specialty and panel

Tripuras Organic Exports Receive Enthusiastic Response in Dubai: Agriculture Minister

Agartala, July 15: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced on Tuesday that Tripuras organic agricultural products, incl

ISRO-ISTRAC Recruitment: Opportunity for 95 Apprentice Positions, Know the Application Requirements

Bengaluru, July 15: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring candidates. The Telemetry, T

Lenin Collections Slow After Strong Opening, Cross Rs 20 Crore Share?

The distributor says Akhil has finally bounced back after a series of disappointments, including Agent.

BAPS Celebrates 250th Anniversary of American Independence with Festivities

Washington, July 15: The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) celebrated the 250th anniversary of American independence wi

The University of Western Australia appoints SRM Technologies as Information Technology Partner for its India Branch Campuses

The University of Western Australia appoints SRM Technologies as Information Technology Partner for its India Branch Campuses

Jaishankar meets EU leaders, discusses trade, technology and maritime security

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Council President Antonio Costa. He valued guidance for advancing trade and technology c

Making Strides in Cardiac Healthcare at Zydus Hospitals, Gujarat

Making Strides in Cardiac Healthcare at Zydus Hospitals, Gujarat

Aokah and Industry Leaders Identify Five Trends Reshaping Global Capability Centers

Aokah and Industry Leaders Identify Five Trends Reshaping Global Capability Centers

Quote of the day by Angela Davis: 'In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be...' - Women, Race & Class author's thought-provoking message on standing up against injustice

Angela Davis, a prominent activist, advocates for actively opposing racism. She emphasizes that mere non-racism is insufficient in a discriminato

PIL moved in Delhi HC seeking immediate medical intervention for Sonam Wangchuk

A public interest litigation seeks urgent medical aid for Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. His health has rapidly deteriora

Trump Reverses Course on 20% Toll Collection in Hormuz Strait, Unveils New Business Plan

New Delhi, July 15: U.S. President Donald Trump has reversed his decision to impose a 20% toll on ships passing through the Hormuz Strait. Instea

'A stalwart of India's freedom movement who dedicated his life to nation-building': PM Modi pays tribute to K. Kamaraj

Prime Minister Modi honored K. Kamaraj on his birth anniversary for his freedom movement contributions. Kamaraj dedicated his life to nation-buil

Deve Gowda Warns Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project Protests

Bengaluru, July 15: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government regarding the proposed Bidad

U.S. Senators unveil bill for 100% tariffs on India, four others for buying Russian oil

It's been referred to as a tariffs bill, but actually it imposes full blocking sanctions on wide swaths of the Russian economy, said Richard Blum

PM Modi Gifts Marble Inlay Work Box to Australian Governor-General, Agra Artisans Express Gratitude

Agra, July 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent gift of a renowned marble inlay work box to the Governor-General of Australia has sparked joy

DHSE Kerala Plus One Result 2026 out today at results.hse.kerala.gov.in; check steps to download scorecard, direct link and more

The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education in Kerala will announce Plus One results today. Students can check their scores on the official res

Whisky, cars and more: What gets cheaper as India-UK FTA kicks in

India UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gain duty

How the Gaganyaan crew module is built to survive

What happens to the crew and service modules during descent?

Shinde Critiques UBTs Support for Protests, Highlights Political Hypocrisy

Mumbai, July 15: Eknath Shinde, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and a leader of the Shiv Sena, launched a sharp attack on the Uddhav Bal

With Election On Horizon, Why Punjab Matters More Than Ever For PM Modi

The repeal of the three farm laws, though politically compelled after prolonged protests, also remains a significant chapter in the BJP's attempt

Polands Deputy Foreign Minister Praises PM Modi as a Global Leader

New Delhi, July 15: Polands Secretary of State and Deputy Foreign Minister, Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi o

Ebola outbreak much larger than official figures, WHO says

The outbreak, which has infected almost 2,000 people and killed more than 700, could be at least two to four times larger than official figures,

Punjab Offers Opportunities in Textile Sector, Says CM Bhagwant Mann at India-Text 2026

New Delhi, July 15: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated on Tuesday that the state provides numerous opportunities in the textile value cha

In 2016, when river dams trapped Japan's giant salamanders, scientists came up with an unusual solution: building custom ladders instead of removing the dams

Researchers in Japan developed special ladderways for giant salamanders to cross river dams. These step-type structures with side walls proved mo

FDA Takes Major Action: Licenses of Three Famous Restaurants in Mumbai and One Hotel in Nagpur Revoked

Mumbai, July 15: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken significant action against food safety violations across the state.

IED blast in Nagaland's Chumoukedima kills Assam Rifles havildar, injures four; search intensifies

Security forces intensified search operations in Nagaland after an IED blast killed one soldier. Four other personnel sustained injuries and are

Sensex Jumps 550 Points, Nifty Tops 24,200

Softer-than-expected US inflation data boosts hopes of a less aggressive Federal Reserve policy, lifting investor sentiment despite continued FII

OpenAI's First Device To Be Movable, Screenless Speaker To Challenge Apple

OpenAI is developing a movable, screen-free AI speaker as its first hardware product, positioning it to rival Apple amid an ongoing trade secret

Gujarat Plans to Regulate Social Media and AI Use for Children Under 16

The Gujarat government is preparing a draft policy to regulate social media and AI use among children under 16, citing concerns over mental healt

Reports Hint at New Release Date for Vijay's Jana Nayagan

Directed by H. Vinoth, the political action thriller features a star-studded cast including Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, and Mamitha Baiju in key rol

Centre Orders Real-Time Monitoring Of Indian Seafarers Amid Gulf Attacks

Government orders real-time tracking of Indian seafarers in Gulf after Strait of Hormuz attacks left one dead, nine injured on merchant vessels

Supreme Court Pulls Up Patna High Court Over 'Grabbing Breast Not Rape Attempt' Order

The Patna High Court recently held that removing a woman's salwar and pressing her chest is not sufficient to prove an attempt to rape

Tensions in the Middle East Lead to Decline in Gold and Silver Prices

Mumbai, July 15: Ongoing tensions in the Middle East have resulted in a decline in gold and silver prices on Wednesday. Both precious metals saw

Rupee Rises 5 Paise to 96.11 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

On the domestic equity market front, stock markets rebounded in early trade with the Sensex rising 553 points to 77,603.57 and the Nifty up 148.1

TTD Board Member Welcomes Proposal to Revise First Aarathi Protocol for Karnataka

The board member underlined that the practice had continued in the name of the State of Karnataka after the princely state's integration

BJP Claims Enhanced Security at India-Bangladesh Border in West Bengal

Kolkata, July 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asserted that the international borders between India and Bangladesh in West Bengal have b