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When The Divine Walks Among The People: The Spiritual Soul Of Pahandi Bije

The majestic procession that precedes Puri's Rath Yatra is more than a ritualit is a profound expression of humility, equality and the enduring b

Rajamoulis Old Karna Remark Resurfaces Amid Kalki Debate

Nag Ashwin urged people to read the Mahabharata carefully, but his remarks only intensified the discussion.

UP PWD Declares Road Through Azam Khan's Jauhar University a Public Road

Department installs signboards at the university gate, saying the PWD-built road is open for unrestricted public use despite an ongoing legal dis

People's Government Eyes Better Use of Godavari Waters: Bhatti

Complete 'Sitarama' Project Without Wasting a Single Rupee in the People's Government: Bhatti

Is OnePlus exiting India? Explained

Going forward, all OnePlus and Realme phones will be shipped with ColorOS, instead of OxygenOS and Realmes UI

India's social protection coverage reaches over 100 crore citizens in 2026: Labour Minister Mandaviya

India's social protection coverage has now reached over one hundred crore citizens and this expansion was acknowledged by the International Labou

Kerala BJP Faces Allegations of Election Fund Irregularities, Leadership Launches Probe

Chandrasekhar is expected to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday

Bombay High Court seeks Centres response on comedian Kunal Kamra's plea against Sahyog Portal

Kunal Kamra had claimed that the Sahyog Portal was a tool used by the government for online censorship and the amended rules enabled the governme

Six men arrested for stealing silver-laced soil from Hindustan Photo Films factory in Nilgiris

It is believed that sludge from producing the films would have trace amounts of gold and silver, which would then accrue in the soil in certain p

Paper leaks, price rise, corruption among issues will be raised in Monsoon Session: Congress president Kharge

Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Thursday said the party will hold the PM Narendra Modi-led

BRICS MoU on standardisation would create framework for collaboration: Pralhad Joshi

Bengaluru hosted the fifth BRICS National Standardisation Bodies meeting today. A significant Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in stand

From 'chanda chori' to paper leaks & inflation: Congress to target Modi govt over key issues in Monsoon Session, will oppose Delimitation Bill

SC Flags Class 9 Third Language, Urges Centre to Introduce It Earlier

Supreme Court says introducing a third language in Class 9 would increase students' stress, suggesting it be taught from Class 5 or 6 instead.

Andhra Pradesh signs MoU with UN-Habitat for Inclusive urban development

The partnership aims to establish a Centre of Excellence for Urban Affairs in Amaravati and focus on alleviating urban poverty, improving livelih

Another setback for TMC, Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha

TMC leader Koel Mallik resigned from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. This follows Madan Mitra's departure and joining a rebel TMC faction. Earlier,

Religious content should not be mixed with education: Relative on alleged homework row at Hyderabad school

A Hyderabad school terminated a teacher for assigning religious homework to Class 2 students. The school management took this action after a form

Algeria orphanage fire kills 11, injures 19, Civil Defence report says

Algeria has been sweltering under a heatwave for several days, and nearly 1,000 fires have been recorded in the space of a week

Bombay HC Seeks Centre's Reply on Kunal Kamra's Plea Against Sahyog Portal

High Court directs the Union government to file its affidavit on the comedian's challenge to the Sahyog Portal and amended IT Rules by July 29.

Bombay HC seeks Centre's reply on Kunal Kamra's challenge to Sahyog Portal

The Bombay High Court ordered the Union government to file its affidavit. This response is for Kunal Kamra's petition challenging the Sahyog Port

Netanyahu will not travel to U.S. next week after Graham funeral postponed

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's planned trip to the U.S. next week has been called off. This decision comes as the funeral for Senator Lindsey

6 budget-friendly high-protein office foods for everyday eating

Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra Significance, Dates, Rituals

After the destruction of the Yadava clan following the events of Mahabharata, Lord Krishna was meditating in a forest when he was struck by a hun

Vizag: Secretariat Employee On Way To SIR Duty Dies in Road Accident

B Narendra Arun Kumar was working as the Ward Amenities Secretary at the Vadlapudi Secretariat and was engaged in the Special Intensive Revision

Varanasi art collective Mysticeti enters childrens publishing with Bapa Wants Fish

Founded by Stuti Sareen, Varanasi-based art community Mysticeti is expanding into childrens publishing with Bapa Wants Fish, a limited-edition bo

Godrej Agrovet appoints Gaurav Pande as Creamline Dairy CEO

Godrej Agrovet has appointed Gaurav Pande as CEO of its dairy subsidiary, Creamline Dairy Products Ltd. Pande will lead Creamline's next phase of

Huawei Launches the latest Grid-Forming Strategy for Future Power Systems at The Smarter E 2026

Huawei Launches the latest Grid-Forming Strategy for Future Power Systems at The Smarter E 2026

When does the brain first respond to music?

A new study investigates infants auditory responses and spontaneous movements to music during their first year

Angel Yeast Showcases Sustainable Protein Innovation at the Growth Asia Summit 2026

Angel Yeast Showcases Sustainable Protein Innovation at the Growth Asia Summit 2026

Delhi to be developed into education hub: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stressed instilling national pride in school children. This patriotism is crucial for higher education and build

Centre floats another draft of CAFE-III; gives special recognition to ethanol and bio fuel cars

Industry stakeholders have until August 6 to respond to the latest draft; the proposed CAFE norms have sharply divided the automobile industry, w

Mass fish kill: Two years on, Periyar fishers await compensation

Fishermen have urged the government to consider extending due compensation to the fisherfolk as their daily earnings were hit following the conta

Best Italian proverb of the day: Death takes everyone, the beautiful and the ugly A timeless lesson on death as life's great equalizer

This Italian proverb reminds us that death is life's great equalizer for all people. It teaches that outward appearances and status hold no lasti

50 lakh to 1.4 crore: Heres how you can build more than 1 crore corpus by just extending your PPF

MRPL posts 915 crore net profit in Q1 of 2026-27

Revenue from operations almost doubled to 41,609 crore during Q1 of 2026-27, from 20,989 crore in Q1 of 2025-26. Its exports increased to 5,012 c

Congress press conference ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament 2026

Italian Proverb of the Day: Whoever finds a friend finds a... Powerful life lesson on why true friendship is one of lifes greatest blessings

Italian Proverb of the Day: Friendship is one of the most precious relationships in human life, built on trust, loyalty, and emotional connection

US targets Chinas grip on critical minerals

Washington, July 16: The Trump administration has told lawmakers that it is reshaping US development finance and overseas investment to reduce Am

NIA Court reserves order on Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh's plea to attend parliament session

Patiala House Court reserved its order on a plea by MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh. He seeks permission to attend the upcoming Parliament session while i

Zee Acquires Naga Chaitanya's Vrushakarma Non-Theatrical Rights for Over Rs 48 Crore

The film is mounted as a large-scale mystical action-adventure.

India Bans Seafarer Deployment Through Hormuz

DGMA directs shipowners and recruitment firms not to deploy Indian crew on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating US-Iran tensio

Government Urged to Ban Memorials on Tamil Nadu Beaches

The demand comes amid continuing public debates over the use of Marina beach for memorials of former chief ministers and political leaders

Hyderabad resident stabbed in U.S.; MBT seeks support for family

Amjed Ullah Khan said Syed Sohail Uddin has been working in the U.S. for about two years

Delhi High Court orders daily health monitoring of activist Sonam Wangchuk on indefinite fast

Delhi High Court ordered daily health monitoring for activist Sonam Wangchuk. Authorities must provide medical aid if his condition deteriorates

EU court upholds Google's $854,250 Italian fine over gambling advertising

Europe's top court has ruled against Google concerning gambling advertisements. The court found Google liable for YouTube videos from a content c

Pushpa Actor, Stand-Up Comedian Miss Out on Tom Cruise Film

Digger is scheduled for an October release.

War, Economic Crisis Complicate Efforts To Protect Irans Rich But Endangered Wildlife

Conservationists in Iran have struggled with climate crises that threaten the countrys fragile biodiversity, as well as economic pressures from d

Monsoon season power crisis: Power curbs likely to continue in Kerala

Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph said that the State is currently facing a 500 MW to 600 MW deficit in availability

South Indian Bank Q1 Result: Net Profit Rises 17% To Rs 378 Crore, NII Up 23%

South Indian Bank's net profit 17.3% surged to Rs 378 crore on an year on year basis.

New damselfly species discovered in Keralas Western Ghats

First new Lestesspecies from the Western Ghats since 1929

India to face Malaysia, Syria, Iraq in AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers

The India U17 women's team have been drawn with Malaysia, Syria and Iraq in Group E of the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers, follo

Life is precious; monitor Sonam Wangchuk's health: Delhi HC tells authorities

The Delhi High Court ordered daily health monitoring for activist Sonam Wangchuk. Authorities must provide medical aid if his condition deteriora

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 5,470 crore during his Punjab visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 5,470 crore. He will dedicate 75 redeveloped railway

Legacy of disrepair: Kirti Mandir

Tourists throng Kirti Mandir, the Porbandar home of the Father of the Nation, but mould rather than inspiration marks the memorial now

A new era of Indian ecology looks to its horizons, and to the ground

The second Indian Wildlife Ecology Conference at Ashoka University was a forum where researchers from universities, government agencies, NGOs, an

UCC should unite society, not create bitterness: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh discussed the Uniform Civil Code's implementation. He stated the Animal Husbandry Department controversy p

SC Orders Policy on Early Release of Elderly Prisoners

Supreme Court gives states and Union territories three months to notify a comprehensive policy with clear eligibility criteria and procedures.

Moroccan proverb of the day: 'Stir the water and the thirsty might...' Life lessons on how small actions can open doors to unexpected opportunities and lasting success

Moroccan Proverb of the Day: Moroccan proverbs often convey practical wisdom through simple, memorable imagery. This proverb suggests that taking

Controversy Erupts Over Homework Assignment in Hyderabad School

Hyderabad, July 16: A significant controversy has emerged in Hyderabad following a private school assigning a Hindu second-grade student the task

FIR lodged against contractor, Noida Authority over worker's death while cleaning sewer

An FIR has been filed against a contractor and the Noida Authority after the tragic death of a sanitation worker during sewer cleaning. Reports i

'Urgent Need to Collaborate': NSA Ajit Doval flags multi-domain threats & supply chain disruptions

MLA inaugurates four footbridges in Byndoor constituency, of which three built with truck chassis

Bengaluru-based Dr. R Arunachalam Trust sponsored three of the footbridges, which are cost-effective and make use of a truck chassis

Australia to tighten scrutiny of Big Four Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG after wave of scandals

Australia will enhance its oversight of major accounting firms following recent governance issues. The government has directed the Australian Sec

World Cup 2026: UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner

Britain has asked FIFA to investigate Argentina's soccer team. Players displayed a banner claiming sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after a

Congress leaders discuss party strategy for upcoming Parliament session

Senior Congress leaders, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders delibe

Ukraine's parliament to elect new government amid outcry over defence chief

Ukrainian lawmakers will vote on a new government today. Protests erupted over the dismissal of reformist Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. This

Indian Navy to host multinational maritime training exercise 'Operation Southern Readiness 26-2' in Kochi

The Indian Navy will host Operation Southern Readiness 26-2 in Kochi from July 20 to 23. This multinational training engagement partners with the

Madras HC says repeated sexual relations do not automatically mean consent, warns against romance fraud

The Madras High Court clarified that repeated sexual relations do not automatically imply consent. Courts must examine surrounding circumstances

Merck Foundation CEO and 12 African and Asian First Ladies Share Their Partnership Journey in Transforming Patient Care Landscape, Supporting Girl Education and Breaking Infertility Stigma

Raut urges Fadnavis to take part in 'Ram Raksha Andolan' of Sena (UBT) in Nagpur

Sena (UBT) head and former State CM Uddhav Thackeray had earlier said that he would take part in the Ram Raksha Andolan organised by the party in

ED uncovers alleged FCRA-linked network aiding Rohingya, Bangladeshi infiltration

The Enforcement Directorate uncovered a network using charitable trusts for illegal infiltration. Funds from UK entities allegedly facilitated Ro

India's AI Future, GCCs & the India-UK FTA | Full Interview with Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar

India identifies $51 billion in critical imports for domestic manufacturing push

India seeks to increase domestic production for $51 billion in imports. This initiative targets critical manufacturing inputs across various indu

Our Tahir Hussain is innocent, Allah knows: Neighbours rally behind Ankit Sharmas killer as OpIndia visits Chand Bagh after conviction

The court recently found Tahir Hussain and four others guilty in the murder case, while acquitting six of the 12 accused. The sentencing is yet t

Punjab Congress divided as every leader wants to be CM: Mann

Addressing a public gathering in Mukerian, he said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government had fulfilled its promises through initiatives in educati

Our players Are Talented But The Team Didn't Have Tunnel Vision : Abhishek Nayar

The great players like Virat Kohli know how to do it when the going gets tough because they've done it repeatedly at the highest level, says Abhi

Iran warns Strait of Hormuz is a 'red line' and will resist until the end

Iran vows to strike regional infrastructure if President Trump attacks its infrastructure. The US is targeting Iran's military capabilities while

12-year-old Bengaluru boy dies after collapsing in school; family gets CCTV camera footage one month later, alleges negligence

The CCTV camera footage reportedly shows the boy informing his teacher that he was feeling unwell before returning to the classroom. Moments late

Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: Doctor warns third stage could be alarming amid day 19 fast

Protests erupt across Ukraine against removal of Defence Minister

Mr. Zelenskyy has not named a successor in a host of changes that have also seen the Prime Minister removed

SC directs states to frame policy for early release of aged, terminally ill prisoners

The Supreme Court has ordered all states to create a policy for prisoner release. This policy must be formulated within three months for elderly

Quote of the Day by Matt Damon: You can't slow time down. The only way to really do it is to... Inspiring lessons on being present, mindfulness, emotional connection and why living every moment with purpose matters by The Odyssey star knownfor his thoughtful persepectives on life

Quote of the Day by Matt Damon: Matt Damons quote, You can't slow time down. The only way to really do it is to really be there and be in it, exp

Manufacturing tech startup SwitchOn raises $8M in pre-Series B funding round led by IvyCap Ventures

The capital will be used to accelerate SwitchOn's international expansion, strengthen R&D, and expand sales and go-to-market capabilities across

OHPC Partners With NPTI to Strengthen Hydropower Workforce

State-run utility signs MoU with the National Power Training Institute to enhance technical skills, leadership and operational excellence.

PM Modi to inaugurate Jalandhar Cantt Railway Station during Punjab visit on July 17

Changes to World Cup formats make sense but associate teams need more, says Ashwin

Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said the ICC is planning in the right direction but needs to do more towards growing the game, which requires a bette

SIT report on Ram temple donation theft expected shortly; may shape trust reforms

The Special Investigation Team's final report on Ram temple donation embezzlement is expected shortly. This report will likely lead to significan

Paytm remains majority Indian-owned for 2nd consecutive quarter

Paytm's continued increase in domestic ownership comes on the back of the company materially strengthening its operating performance.

Angel One Q1 profit doubles to Rs 231 Cr

Angel One's total income rose 25.4% to Rs 1,434 crore during the April-June quarter of FY27 from Rs 1,143 crore a year ago.

Seating dispute sparks brawl on local train in Thane, three commuters injured

The incident occurred in the luggage compartment of the Ambernath-bound suburban train, Kalyan Government Railway Police's (GRP) says, senior ins

Talks for release of 3 ships held by Somali pirates in advanced stage: Sources

Ransom talks for three hijacked vessels and their crew are progressing well. These negotiations involve registered countries, ship owners, and in