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Jeweller Fakes Shop Break-In, Held With Rs 65.95-Lakh Valuables

Police questioned Vernekar, during which the investigation allegedly revealed that he himself had removed the valuables and cash from his jewellery shop.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 1:17 am

Back-To-Back FIFA World Cup Winners: Argentina Seek To Join Elite Group

Argentina are one game away from becoming just the third team to successfully defend the World Cup

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 1:13 am

Engagements in Hyderabad on July 19, 2026 Telangana

Hyderabad Open Chess Tournament

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 1:05 am

DMK's Notice to LS and RS for Resolution on Mekedatu

The notice issued by the DMK leaders said: To discuss and pass a resolution on the urgent matter of concern regarding the proposed Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir on the Cauvery River, its impact on the affected state of Tamil Nadu and the need to constitute a tribunal in this regard all other businesses should be suspended.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 1:02 am

Bulldozer Razes TMC Office of Abhishek

A bulldozer was pressed for the demolition at the ground and first floors till afternoon.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:59 am

Plaint against Pernem MLAs illegal house

NT Reporter Pernem Dhargal sarpanch Arjun Kandolkar has submitted a formal complaint to the Dhargal village panchayat seeking the demolition of an allegedly unauthorised residential structure, which he claimed is occupied by Pernem MLA Pravin Arlekar. In the complaint submitted on Saturday, Kandolkar alleged that the house was constructed by Girish Simepurushkar without obtaining the []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:58 am

Crime Branch seizes Rs 1.5 crore worth of liquid gold, arrests two

NT Reporter Panaji In a major anti-smuggling operation, the Goa Crime Branch foiled an alleged gold smuggling attempt and arrested two men from Kerala after recovering around 1.300 kg of liquid gold, valued at approximately Rs 1.5 crore,concealed in specially stitched cavities intheir undergarments. The accused Hassan Niyaz (35) and Muhammed Khunhi (57), both from []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:57 am

Not just Statehood: PDP chief lists conditions for joiningNCsDelhi protest

In letter toFarooqAbdullah, Mufti says party may skip agitationunless restoration of Article 370, release of political prisoners and lifting of the ban on theJamaat-e-Islamiare included in agenda

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:56 am

DIG assures strict action against Morjim perpetrators

NT Reporter Panaji Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ved Prakash Surya has assured the legal fraternity of stringent action against all those responsible for the alleged assault on advocate Ankur Kumar. He said the Mandrem Police have arrested two individuals from Morjim and booked another eight unknown persons following a violent ambush and assault []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:55 am

England World Cup Star Morgan Rogers Set To Join Chelsea: Reports

Rogers will fetch a transfer fee of 117 million pounds ($157 million) and will sign a seven-year deal with US-owned Chelsea

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:55 am

Doctor booked for threatening traffic cop at Malim junction

NT Reporter Panaji Porvorim police have registered a case against a 73-year-old doctor from Tonca, Miramar, Panaji, for allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road, threatening a traffic policeman and obstructing him while he was regulating traffic following an accident at the busy Malim junction. Police said the offence was registered on July []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:55 am

3 vegetable stalls gutted in midnightblaze at Pondas Budhwar Peth market

NT Reporter Ponda Three vegetable stalls at the Ponda Municipal Councils Budhwar Peth Vegetable Market were gutted in a fire that broke out around midnight on Friday, causing an estimated loss of Rs 60,000, according to Fire and Emergency Services officials. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. However, preliminary reports []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:54 am

Attack on advocate: Legal fraternity seeks police cover

NT Reporter Margao/Mapusa The South Goa Advocates Association and the Mapusa Advocates Forum on Saturday strongly condemned the alleged assault on advocate Ankur Kumar while he was discharging his professional duties in connection with the implementation of orders passed by the Supreme Court of India and the Bombay High Court regarding the demolition of illegal []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:53 am

Telangana Public Schools a Model for India, Says Minister Azharuddin During Arutla School Visit

Azharuddin asked students to work hard, remain positive, set goals and work to achieve them.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:53 am

Saloni Utagi emerges Goa NEET topper with 633 mks

NT Reporter Margao Saloni Utagi has emerged as the Goa topper in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026, securing an All India Rank (AIR) of 3,033 with 633 marks out of 720. She was a classroom programme student at Aakash Educational Services Limiteds (AESL) Panaji branch, In a press release issues here, AESL said []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:53 am

Agreement for sale holders fear exclusion from UrPro cards under NAKSHA survey

NT Reporter Panaji Scores of homeowners in Panaji, Taleigao and adjoining areas who possess only an agreement for sale, but not a registered sale deed, fear they could be excluded from receiving Urban Property (UrPro) Cards under the Centres National Geospatial Knowledge-based Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) project. The Directorate of Settlement and Land Records []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:52 am

NCB seizes 5kg heroin smuggled from Pakistan in Poonch, 1 held

Narcotics Control Bureau seized five kilograms of high-grade heroin in Poonch district. An alleged smuggler was arrested during a raid in Kosalyain village on Saturday. This seizure is considered one of the largest drug hauls in the border district. Investigators are working to identify the intended recipients and handlers. This incident highlights ongoing cross-border narcotics smuggling attempts.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 12:51 am

Rains Bring Relief, but Worry Farmers in Godavari Districts

Several roads were submerged, while rainwater accumulated in low-lying areas, particularly in Konaseema district.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:51 am

Amit Shah reviews border security grid in Bengal, unveils Rs 77-crore BSF projects

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed advanced border security technologies in Siliguri. He inspected surveillance systems and a radio-based fence breach detection system. Shah also laid foundation stones for BSF development projects worth over Rs 77 crore. The government is establishing a quadrangular security grid to fortify national borders. He emphasized the welfare of security personnel and their families as a priority.

The Economic Times 19 Jul 2026 12:50 am

T.N. government to celebrate States history on both July 18 and November 1, says Vijay

When the AIADMK was in power, the then Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced that November 1 would be celebrated as Tamil Nadu Day. However, after the DMK came to power in 2021, it changed the observance to July 18

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:49 am

Health Department to Launch Hospital Dashboard

Doctors and staff delivering the best performance will be rewarded, while negligence and poor performance will invite action.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:49 am

Shutdown over civilian death during anti-militancy operation hits life in J&Ks Chenab Valley

The victim was a 30-year-old was said to be out on a picnic when he was killed

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:47 am

Rev Minister Stresses Welfare, Development in Khammam

He added that Telangana was being taken on the path of development through various projects, with the sole aim of standing on top in welfare and growth nationwide.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:45 am

Mayor Inaugurates All India Chess Championship

He inaugurated the 4th All India Open and Juniors Chess Championship-2026, organised by Genies Chess Academy in Karimnagar.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:43 am

Anbumani seeks white paper on CMDA crisis

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:38 am

Skyroots orbital launch: Indias own SpaceX is born, startup to give country another option to Isro for satellite launches

Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched India's first privately developed orbital-class rocket, Vikram-1. This historic flight reached low Earth orbit and deployed six payloads for various applications. The launch signifies a major step for India's private space sector and its global market aspirations. Other Indian space startups are expected to accelerate their orbital rocket programs following this success.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 12:35 am

Opposition closes ranks over Wangchuk action, accuses Centre of curbing dissent

PTI New Delhi Opposition leaders across party lines on Saturday condemned the forced removal of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from the Jantar Mantar protest site in Delhi, accusing the BJP-led central government of undermining democratic freedoms, curbing dissent and choosing force over dialogue. Wangchuk, who was on the 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:34 am

Mother, son complete their IIT-M programmes together

While Aditya Kapadia completed his BS degree programme in Data Science and Applications, his mother completed a Diploma in Data Science

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:34 am

Speaker Birla approves merger of SS(UBT) with Shinde-led Shiv Sena

PTI New Delhi Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday gave the approval of the merger of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and separate seatings for the 20 rebel TMC law makers, who have joined a little know party, NCPI. Official sources said []

The Navhind Times 19 Jul 2026 12:32 am

Governor, Naidu, Lokesh Laud Skyroot's Orbital Mission

Congratulating the Skyroot Aerospace team, Governor Abdul Nazeer described the mission as a historic milestone and wished the company greater success in its future endeavours.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:32 am

Meet Sakshi Jha, the 'man-hater', who got zero from every judge on India's Got Latent show

Sakshi Jha's controversial stand-up comedy performance on India's Got Latent Season 2 sparked significant debate. Her jokes targeting men and her man-hater persona led to a unanimous zero score from judges. The act, which included remarks about her family and husband, failed to impress the panel. Social media users remain divided over the nature and humor of her provocative material.

The Economic Times 19 Jul 2026 12:32 am

India needs entrepreneurs who aspire to create values: Nirmala Sitharaman

Addressing the Special Plenary Session of YiFi 2026 in Madurai, the Union Finance Minister urges the youth to move with some kind of guidance to make the best out of the changing times

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:31 am

Andhra Pradesh Neta Natter | If Students Score, Lokesh Too Scores With Naidu

Lokeshs remarks about his performance as education minister being evaluated by the Chief Minister come in the wake of Naidu keeping close tabs on how his ministers are performing

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:28 am

Quote of the Day by George Michael: If someone really wants to hurt you, theyll Inspiring lessons on mental strength, uncertainty, letting go, acceptance and why you should not let fear control your life by the English singer-songwriter known for his powerful music and deep insights on human emotions and life

Quote of the Day by George Michael: George Michaels quote, If someone really wants to hurt you, theyll find a way whatever. I dont want to live my life worrying about it, explores the importance of emotional freedom, resilience, and learning to let go of constant fear. The quote suggests that while people cannot control the actions or intentions of others, they should not allow worry and anxiety to prevent them from living a meaningful and fulfilling life.

The Economic Times 19 Jul 2026 12:28 am

Telanganas Iron Age and Prehistoric Sites Being Lost to Development, Warns Archaeologist Dr E. Sivanagi Reddy

Speaking at Pleach India Foundations Heritage @Every Step 2.0 exhibition, he called for archaeological checks before development permissions, greater community participation and heritage lessons for students from Classes VIII to X.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:27 am

Uddhav Questions BJP's Hindutva, Seeks Probe Into Ayodhya Donation Row

He led the partys Ram Raksha Andolan in Nagpur, intensifying its campaign over alleged irregularities in donations made to the Ayodhya Ram Temple.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:24 am

Free Safety Devices Go Unused By Many Fishermen

State raises concern over poor use of free satellite devices after recent fishing boat mishaps

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:21 am

From Celebration to Data Analysis: Skyroot Engineers Back to Work After Vikram-1 Launch

The initial glitch during the countdown was frightening, but once it was fixed and the rocket lifted off, it was a huge relief, engineers told Deccan Chronicle.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:20 am

Mines and Geology Department recommends referring Ballari mining representations to Justice Dhulia committee

Mines and Geology Department says it is not the competent authority to decide the issues raised in the representation

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:18 am

NC expels Ladakh leader Akhoon as he refuses to step down as CEC of Kargil hill council

The action follows Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoons refusal to step down as Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, failing to honour the NC-Congress 2023 pre-poll agreement for power sharing

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:17 am

Telangana Neta Natter | Revanths Report Card On Government Schools

Taking on the long-held stereotype that government schools are only for the poorest, Revanth said his government is transforming them to match private and corporate institutions in infrastructure and quality

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:17 am

NIV Confirms Omicron RF.5 Variant in AP

The report confirmed that all four samples belonged to the Omicron sub-lineage RF.5.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:16 am

Seven GCC officials suspended following DVAC raid

GCC issues strict warnings to all officials in accordance with the instructions of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, directing all zonal officers and assistant engineers to prominently display boards containing the DVAC contact numbers in all Corporation offices to facilitate the reporting of complaints

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:15 am

PM to inaugurate Bhogapuram International Airport on August 1

The green field airport is poised to reshape the local economic landscape of the region, says Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:14 am

Telangana High Court Dismisses Plea for 7-Acre Malkajgiri Land, Imposes 50,000 Fine on Petitioners

The court held that the petitioners had no legal right to reclaim ownership after the property had been transferred through registered general power of attorney (GPA) holders and developed into an approved residential layout.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:14 am

Rice federation tells T.N. Chief Minister to take up waiver for rice with GST Council

The 57th GST Council is likely to be convened in a few weeks

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:14 am

CBSE Class 10 second board exam results announced after two months

Of the 5,13,955 students who appeared for improvement, 59.95% of candidates improved their scores

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:14 am

India rolls out 'White Rabbit' tech to secure Indian Standard Time network: What it means

India has launched a secure, indigenous time signal network for critical infrastructure. This initiative reduces reliance on foreign timing sources for essential services. The system uses White Rabbit technology for highly accurate time synchronization. It aims to enhance reliability in banking, telecom, and power grid operations. This development supports India's technological self-reliance and digital economy.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 12:12 am

Man held for smuggling ganja in government bus at Katpadi

After driving through Chittoor, the bus halted at the check post near Katpadi when a team of police personnel checked the vehicle and luggage of commuters

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:12 am

Annual sports day held in Walajah

As part of celebrations, track and field events, including relay race, long jump, high jump, javelin throw, discus throw, kabaddi, football, and volleyball were conducted for students

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:10 am

Modi to Inaugurate Bhogapuram International Airport on August 1

He directed officials to ensure that the airports inauguration by the Prime Minister turns into a memorable event in the state's history.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:10 am

Railways to Fully Fund Pithapuram ROB

Ramana Rao said the estimates would be consolidated and forwarded to the Railway Board to obtain the necessary administrative and technical approvals.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Jul 2026 12:07 am

Doctor honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:05 am

Parliament session, CJP's rally plan key reasons for Wangchuk's removal from protest site

Security agencies were also apprehensive of law and order situation in the national capital in view of CJPs proposed rally

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 12:04 am

HC Comes to Aid of Disabled PG Medical Student

The student had been denied the documents owing to a shortage of attendance.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2026 11:59 pm

VIT distributed scholarships to the tune of 103 cr. for government school students since 2008: VIT Chancellor

The Chancellor also highlighted the transformative power of education in addressing inequality

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:57 pm

Minister inaugurates synthetic hockey turf, Kodai Vizha in Tiruvannamalai

The new hockey turf, which will be maintained by SDAT has a spectators gallery with a seating capacity of over 480 persons to watch hockey and athletics events

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:52 pm

Weather Office Predicts Very Heavy Rainfall Across UP Over Next 24 Hours

The weather office has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in West Uttar Pradesh and heavy rain at a few places, with very heavy rainfall at isolated locations in East Uttar Pradesh.

NDTV 18 Jul 2026 11:51 pm

72nd National Film Awards winners announced

The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards have been announced, honouring the best of Indian cinema across feature films, non-feature films and writing on cinema. The awards recognise films that were certified by the Central Board of Film Certification during the 2024 calendar year. The biggest winner this year was Article 370, which was named Best Feature Film. Yami Gautam won the Best Actress award for her performance in the political thriller.

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:49 pm

World Cup 2026 final Argentina vs Spain ticket released last-minute by FIFA on Saturday. Here's how much you will have to spend to witness Lionel Messi-Lamine Yamal

Lionel Messi's Argentina are striving to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to win back-to-back World Cups, while Spain are trying to win a second title after their maiden victory in 2010.

The Economic Times 18 Jul 2026 11:46 pm

US Military Says 2 Troops Dead, 1 Missing After Iranian Attacks on Base in Jordan

statement says they were killed Friday as the US and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2026 11:45 pm

Worthless, Devoid Of Credibility: Mojtaba Tears Into Trump Over Iran Deal

As renewed hostilities flared on Saturday, Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to teach the United States, who he referred to as Satan, unforgettable lessons.

NDTV 18 Jul 2026 11:43 pm

The World Cup final awaits, with Messi and defending champion Argentina set to face Spain

Lionel Messi and Argentina will face Spain in a World Cup final. Spain enters the match with an impressive 37-game unbeaten streak. Argentina seeks to become the first back-to-back men's World Cup champion. This game marks a potential end to Messi's national team career. The final promises a compelling clash between star power and team dominance.

The Economic Times 18 Jul 2026 11:43 pm

Stone laid for road development works worth 3.02 crore in Vijayawada

The projects, funded under the 15th Finance Commissions Air Quality Improvement Programme, are aimed at improving urban infrastructure while reducing dust pollution

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:43 pm

Astroguide for Sunday, July 19, 2026

Varjyam: 3 am to 4.40 am (Monday)

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2026 11:40 pm

Uddhav Thackeray calls for BJP-free Ram movement

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief criticises the BJP-led Union government over alleged financial misappropriation at the Ayodhya Ram temple and the police action on protesters at Jantar Mantar

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:40 pm

D.K. Shivakumar Got Dormant Bidadi Township Project Approved From Siddaramaiah, Said DyCM

The project currently needs about 7, 418 acres in the vicinity of Bidadi and Harohalli in Bengaluru South district to which D.K. Shivakumar belongs. Shivakumar represents Kanakapura Assembly seat in Bengaluru South.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2026 11:39 pm

Dr. Ambedkar Law University cancels affiliation for three private law colleges

The Syndicate of the University, in its meeting early this month, passed a resolution cancelling the affiliation given to these colleges in 2025-26

The Hindu 18 Jul 2026 11:38 pm

Nirmohi Akhara Moves Top Court Seeking Reconstitution Of Ram Temple Trust

The Akhara has contended that the spirit of the top court's judgment has not been fully carried out, particularly with regard to the role and representation that the judgment envisaged for the Nirmohi Akhara in the management of the Ram Temple.

NDTV 18 Jul 2026 11:38 pm

La Masia chacha vs bhatija: Messi, Yamal connection sets up the stage for Argentina vs Spain World Cup final

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal's paths first crossed during a charity event years ago. Now, these football stars face each other in a significant World Cup final match. Messi, a decorated legend, showcases his enduring skill and vision on the field. Yamal, a young prodigy, mirrors Messi's early brilliance and potential. This encounter represents a remarkable convergence of footballing legacies and future promise.

The Economic Times 18 Jul 2026 11:38 pm

Anita Katyal | BJP Sends Men To Monitor The SIR; Cong Beaten, First By CJP, Then AAP

Take the case of the Neet exam paper leak which placed education minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the firing line. The Congress did kick off a nation-wide campaign, Chhatron ki Goonj, but it was soon overshadowed by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) whose protest grabbed far more attention, especially after activist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite fast

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2026 11:37 pm

India & Russia seek closer cooperation on drone skills and technology

India and Russia are exploring deeper cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems, focusing on workforce development, technology transfer, local manufacturing and university-industry partnerships. Agriculture, infrastructure monitoring and public services were identified as priority areas during a brainstorming session involving industry experts, organised by Synergy Corporation with Geoscan Group and Aviakul Private Limited.

The Economic Times 18 Jul 2026 11:34 pm