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Retain Visakhapatnam airport for domestic flights after Bhogapuram opens: CPI(M)

The partys district secretary M. Jaggu Naidu asked the MP and MLAs to ensure domestic services to cities such as Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad continue from Visakhapatnam even after Bhogapuram becomes operational

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:43 pm

WhatsApp's reply on notice over 'username' feature due July 9: IT Secretary

WhatsApp had sought some more time to submit its response on the 'username' feature and had assured the government that it would not roll it out in India until discussions are complete

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

KAAPA accused BJP councillor R. Sugathan granted one-day interim bail for swearing-in

However, a final call on his swearing-in will be taken only after Kerala High Courts verdict on his bail plea in the KAAPA case

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

Chanting Mahamritunjya Mantra May Help Reduce Blood Pressure, Heart Rate: Study

The researchers said the findings suggest mantra chanting may promote activation of the parasympathetic nervous system -- the body's est and digest response -- leading to improved autonomic balance and cardiovascular relaxation

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

BJP pushes for safest and shortest third route to Amarnath from Ladakhs Drass

The all-weather Zojila Tunnel has opened a new pathway to an alternative route to the Amarnath shrine from Drass district; it should be a 5km trek from Minamarg, says senior BJP leader Tashi Gyalson

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:27 pm

Watch: Can Erling Haaland lead Norway to World Cup glory?

Erling Haaland has transformed Norway from World Cup absentees into genuine contenders. As Norway prepare to face England in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, can he win footballs crowning glory?

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:26 pm

J&K Launches Valley-Wide Book Verification Drive Following 'Legends' Controversy

The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has directed all government and recognised private schools, as well as coaching centres, to conduct a comprehensive screening of books for objectionable content following the controversy over the banned book Personalities and Legends of J&K.

IBTimes 9 Jul 2026 4:18 pm

Hrithik Roshan to Sell Cult.fit Stake in Rs 3,5004,000 Cr IPO

Actor to offload part of his shareholding through the offer for sale as the fitness platform gears up for its public market debut.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:12 pm

Revanth Takes Swipe At BRS, Says Opposition Should Let Govt Work

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday said that the opposition party should let the government function without showing its impatience every day over losing power.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:11 pm

Italy Region Rejects US Calls to End Cuban Doctors Initiative

Calabria ranks last among Italys 20 regions in public healthcare access, according to the health ministry.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:11 pm

Nearly Everyone Will Be Affected By Impact Of Cancer At Least Once In Lifetime: WHO

While 87 per cent of women with breast cancer survive at five years following a diagnosis in high-income countries, only about 42 per cent survive in low-income countries, authors of the report, developed jointly with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), WHO's cancer agency, said

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:09 pm

Kochi Corporations new office may need another 4 crore to complete pending works

The structure has already incurred 61 crore after more than 200% cost escalation over the original estimate of 18.83 crore. Technical sanction was granted in 2006. The project was delayed by nearly two decades before being inaugurated on October 21, 2025

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:09 pm

Bengal government orders probe into hospital administering expired saline to patient

Health Minister Sharadwat Mukherjee said a report has been sought from the Midnapore Medical College and Hospital in this regard, and assured that corrective measures would be put in place

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:08 pm

Rs.9,000 Cr Released under Rythu Bharosa Scheme in 9 Days

Vikramarka said that the government's objective is to make agriculture a festival by extending investment support to the farming community, which serves as the backbone of the State's economy

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 4:06 pm

PM Modi meets Australia Governor General Mostyn, discusses bilateral ties

PM Modi is in Australia on the second leg of his three-nation visit

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 4:02 pm

TN outperforms national average in school education across key indicators: UDISE report

Tamil Nadu educates five per cent of the country's school-going children while accounting for only 3.9 per cent of the country's schools

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 3:59 pm

Income Tax Department opposes same-sex couples plea for tax exemption on gifts

Bombay High Court told Section 56(2)(x) exemption applies only to relationships recognised as marriage under Indian law; department seeks dismissal of petition

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:58 pm

Ukrainian drones batter Russian oil facilities, set more oil tankers ablaze

On July 9, a Ukrainian drone strike triggered a fire at an oil depot in the city of Tver in western Russia says acting regional Governor Vitaly Korolyov

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:57 pm

Calcutta HC appoints special officer for debit-frozen TMC bank accounts, to manage Mamata-led group's expenses

Subrata Talukdar will run the day-to-day expenses of the Mamata Banerjee-led group till September 30

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:56 pm

Kerala Forest department sets up classroom libraries in Madatharakani Government High School

14 libraries, set up right inside individual classrooms, have age-appropriate and curriculum-aligned books within arms reach of the children

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:56 pm

Gujarat launches first Data Centre Policy, targets 6 lakh crore investments and 7.5 GW capacity

The policy, launched by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar, offers a wide range of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, including capital subsidy, interest subsidy, power tariff support, reimbursement of State GST (SGST), exemption from stamp duty and registration charges, and financial assistance for captive desalination plants to meet the sectors high water requirements

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:54 pm

China's Ballistic Missile Launch Was A Message For The US

The test, launched from a nuclear-powered submarine, was a demonstration of the sea-based leg of China's nuclear triad capability, showing the ability to have land, sea, and air-based nuclear systems.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:52 pm

NCPA Brings Gujarati Literature Alive With 'Gujarati Full Thali'

Godrej Dance Theatre | July 12, 2026 | 7.30 pm An NCPA-Off Stage Show in collaboration with Ideas Unlimited

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

Encroachment Removal Drive Carried Out in Dilsukhnagar

MMC clears illegal structures along service road to ease traffic and improve pedestrian access

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

US Judge Wants More Details Before Dropping Case Against Adani

In a brief order late Wednesday, US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn, New York, directed Adani to answer two questions in writing, under oath, by July 15

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

Karnataka government to take steps to stop fake news

He said that fake news is causing several problems in society, including causing law and order disturbances

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

BRICS key to advancing women's leadership: Minister Annapurna Devi

Investment in women's empowerment is not just a question of social justice, but also a mandatory condition for inclusive and sustainable development

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:50 pm

Nara Lokesh Pitches For AP As India's Reliable Korean Investment Destination

AP Minister Nara Lokesh on Thursday met Eui-hae Cecilia Chung, Vice Minister for Political Affairs at South Korea's Foreign Ministry, in Seoul, and pitched the state as India's most reliable destination for investments

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:50 pm

University of Hyderabad Opens UG, Integrated PG Admissions for 202627

Applications via CUET (UG) 2026 scores open till July 21; 470 seats across 17 programmes

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:48 pm

Iran Health Ministry says 14 killed in two days of U.S. strikes

Tehran's Health Ministry reported that 14 people were killed and 78 injured

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:47 pm

Mughal period example of religious pluralism: Michael Calabria

Hyderabad:Michael D Calabria has spent over 40 years studying Islam, first as an Egyptology student in Cairo, later as a Franciscan friar who now runs the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies at St Bonaventure University in New York. His 2021 book, The Language of the Taj Mahal, argues that the monument isnt just a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Jul 2026 3:46 pm

Watch: What India thinks of the Ayodhya case

The Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations embezzlement case is ongoing and still making headlines. With the Uttar Pradesh elections due next year, how much will this case impact polls. What are the people saying? To understand this better, we are joined by psephologist Yashwant Deshmukh, founder of CVOTER Foundation.

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:45 pm

Tamil Nadu government issues guidelines for private participation in restoration of waterbodies

To complement the governments efforts, the guidelines seek to leverage corporate social responsibility funds along with participation of non-governmental organisations and educational institutions to protect water bodies

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:45 pm

Vijayawada: RTC Bus Crushes Pedestrian To Death At Pandit Nehru Bus Station

The driver of the bus rammed into the passenger at a high speed even when several passengers were moving on the premises. Despite the presence of a speed breaker, the driver drove the vehicle in a rash manner and under the impact, Bulu Sahoo, 42, died on the spot. Sahu belonged to Govindnagar in Odisha state

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:44 pm

'Can do whatever she wishes with her workers': TMC reacts to viral video of Mamata Banerjee slapping party worker

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy defended Mamata Banerjee after a video showed her slapping a party worker. He stated Banerjee shares a close bond and can do as she wishes. The incident occurred during a protest march over a minor's alleged rape and murder. BJP leaders criticized Banerjee's actions, calling it arrogance and a loss of mental balance. Clashes between TMC and BJP supporters also marked the protest march.

The Times of India 9 Jul 2026 3:44 pm

New Envoys, Old Tensions: Bangladesh-India Ties Enter Fresh Phase

As India and Bangladesh navigate a transitional phase in their relationship, Siam's appointment and posting in India will be significant.

NDTV 9 Jul 2026 3:43 pm

Psychology says people who don't offer their seats on buses or metros aren't always inconsiderate but the reasons still deserve attention

Psychology does not support such a broad conclusion. There are many reasons why someone may not offer their seat. Some people may simply not notice the situation, others may assume someone else will step in, and some may be managing invisible medical conditions or limitations that are not immediately obvious.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:41 pm

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', has died at 75

Tyler earned three Grammy nods, represented Britain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013.

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

YSR Kadapa: 46-Year-Old Man Dies Of COVID-19

Kadapa DMHO said the deceased was addicted to alcohol and had been admitted to a local hospital for severe breathlessness and cough.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

Trump Claims 11 Jets Were Downed in India-Pakistan Conflict Last Year

Trump did not specify whether the jets were lost by either of the two countries or whether he was referring to combined losses by both sides.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

Modi government hurt national interests by letting China capture Indias critical industries: Congress

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge cited a media report, which claimed that China still powers Indias strategic industries, to attack the government

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

Quote of the day by Diogenes: To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, 'If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man... Greek philosopher's timeless lesson on wealth, hunger, luxury and inequality

Quote of the day by Diogenes: Diogenes' ancient quote To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can reveals stark differences between the wealthy and the poor. It shows how privilege dictates choices while poverty necessitates survival and gives rich people the liberty to choose the life they want to live, in contrast to poor people.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:38 pm

Hyderabad Realtor Drugged, Smothered To Death, Wife Arrested For Murder

On Wednesday, police arrested Satyavathi, her alleged partner Marri Madhusudan Reddy, and Rajesh Kumar in connection with the case.

NDTV 9 Jul 2026 3:37 pm

MAT September 2026 Cycle Exam Registration Open: Check Details Here

MBA Registration 2026: MAT has five sections, each with thirty questions. A total of 150 questions are to be attempted over 120 minutes.

NDTV 9 Jul 2026 3:34 pm

JP Nadda to lay foundation stone for ICMR high-altitude research centre in Himachal Pradesh

The facility will strengthen research on high-altitude medicine, tribal health, disaster preparedness and climate-sensitive diseases by upgrading ICMRs existing field station

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 3:33 pm

Navy's Drishti-10 UAV crashes near Gujarats Porbandar; inquiry ordered

No reports of injuries or casualties on the ground; the mishap is the second involving the Hermes-900-based platform in about 18 months

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

Clean Fuel Or Not? The Truth About Ethanol May Surprise You

India's path to net zero is unlikely to be an either-or choice between electric vehicles and biofuels. It will require both, as per experts.

NDTV 9 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

She missed IIT-JEE but changed the world of AI; Meet Niki Parmar the brain behind behind ChatGPT and and Geminis core technology

Niki Parmar, after failing the IIT-JEE, pursued her own path in computer science. She discovered artificial intelligence through online courses and dedicated self-study. Her family provided crucial support during financial challenges in the United States. Parmar then joined Google and co-authored the groundbreaking Transformer architecture paper. Today, she co-founds Essential AI, continuing her work in building advanced AI tools.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

Revanth Reddy Launches Solar Unit, Outlines Vision for Pollution-Free Growth

CM targets $3 trillion Telangana economy by 2047; unveils CUREPURERARE development model

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:31 pm

Maruti dealer kept accident-hit car for nearly 10 years, consumer panel orders it to pay nearly Rs 1 lakh compensation

A customer's car remained at a dealership for ten years after an accident. The consumer commission dismissed the dealer's appeal and upheld compensation. No evidence proved the vehicle had undergone any repair work. The dealership failed to provide clear records of the extensive repairs. This decision ensures the customer receives due compensation for the service deficiency.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:30 pm

Why Media Response to Ayodhya Ram Mandir Case Unlike Tirupati Laddu Row

The case has drawn attention not just for the allegations, but for the scale of public and media response compared to other recent temple-related controversies.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:30 pm

Olayinka Hakeem Babalola Takes Office as President of Rotary International

Two Rotary leaders from India take on global leadership roles, strengthening Indias voice in Rotarys humanitarian work

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:28 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war, despite Donald Trump peace push, sources say

Kremlin sources indicate a high probability of conflict escalation in coming months. President Putin rejects peace talks, seeking full Donbas control as a key victory. Ukraine's intelligence suggests Putin prepares new operations, possibly beyond its borders. Recent drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have strengthened Putin's resolve. This situation intensifies the ongoing grinding ground war in eastern Ukraine.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:27 pm

Youth Congress workers storm Kerala PSC office over alleged exam irregularities

Despite attempts by security staff to stop them, the activists tried to force open the door of meeting room and shouted slogans demanding resignation of PSC chairman

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:25 pm

Pawar's meeting in Shinde's office sparks tension, war of words between allies Sena (UBT), NCP (SP)

Sharad Pawar's meeting in Eknath Shinde's office has caused a rift between opposition allies. Shiv Sena (UBT) expressed hurt and questioned the senior leader's credibility. NCP (SP) countered, accusing Shiv Sena (UBT) of double standards and weak alliance foundations. Pawar met his party MLAs in Shinde's office after attending a state government meeting. The incident highlights ongoing political maneuvering and differing perspectives within the opposition bloc.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:24 pm

Two Ducati Riders Complete Epic 13,765 Km Journey From India to Italy for Ducatis 100th Anniversary

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The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:17 pm

BRICS nations adopt first joint statement at women ministers' meeting: Union Minister Annapurna Devi

BRICS nations unanimously adopted a joint statement on cooperation for women's empowerment. The meeting focused on sharing best practices and promoting digital inclusion for women. All member countries reaffirmed their commitment to women-led development initiatives. Delegates appreciated products made by women from self-help groups. India hosted this significant meeting under its BRICS chairmanship.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:17 pm

India's SBI Funds Management files IPO prospectus; issue to open on July 14

SBI Funds Management prospectus oversaw assets worth 12.5 trillion rupees ($131.4 billion) at the end of March 2026

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:12 pm

Payal Rajput Rules Out 'Hot Pictures'

Payal said that those expecting hot pictures or explicit content should not subscribe to her channel.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 3:06 pm

Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.' - Tutor to Alexander the Great on why Mothers love more fiercely

Aristotle linked stronger maternal affection to biological certainty in ancient times. He believed this certainty intensified emotional attachment to children. Modern views acknowledge broader factors shaping parental love beyond biology. Adoptive parents and caregivers demonstrate deep devotion without biological certainty. Aristotle's perspective offers historical insight into family bonds and trust.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:04 pm

Son of a B**ch: Why Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla is locked in a bitter feud with France star Kylian Mbapp

A World Cup handshake dispute has descended into an ugly war of words, with Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla hurling abuse at Kylian Mbapp as racism allegations and legal threats intensify.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

Kerala HC directs CorroHealth, employees and State govt to attempt conciliation

Court urges resolution of disputes as contemplated under Industrial Relations Code

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

Govt to examine Meta's Muse AI tool that lets users generate images from Instagram profiles: IT Secretary

India's government will examine Meta's new AI image tool for legal compliance. Concerns are growing over privacy and the use of Instagram photos. The tool allows image generation from public Instagram profiles without explicit consent. Experts warn this could normalise deepfakes and harm creators' reputations. Meta states users control content reuse and can disable the feature.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:02 pm

State Election Commissioners face controversy in Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Controversies in Kerala and Tamil Nadu highlight concerns over the integrity and autonomy of the State Election Commission

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 3:01 pm

Iran summons UK ambassador over stabbing allegation: state media

Iran summoned the British ambassador to protest accusations after a London court jailed two individuals. The court convicted the individuals for a knife attack carried out on behalf of Iran. British security officials stated the abhorrent attack was conducted on behalf of Iran. Iran's ministry conveyed its protest against the British government's inappropriate approach. Tehran also cited Britain's hosting of channels encouraging violence and terrorism.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 3:00 pm

600 dead in Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday, only three days after the figure topped 500. Updated numbers issued by the UN health agency showed there have been 1,759 confirmed cases in DR Congo since the outbreak was declared in mid-May, including 600 confirmed deaths.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

Madras High Court stays Look Out Circular issued against former DMK Minister E.V. Velu

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan grants the interim stay on the condition that he must appear for inquiry before the DVAC investigating officer on July 15, 2026, after returning from Singapore on July 12, 2026

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:53 pm

Wimbledon Meant Tennis. What Are We Watching It for Now?

For an entire generation, Wimbledon meant late evenings around the television, rain outside, hot snacks and unforgettable rallies on Centre Court. Today, the tournament is as much a social media spectacle as a sporting one. Has the worlds most iconic tennis championship quietly traded a little of its old charm for viral moments?

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 2:52 pm

Best Mexican Proverb of the Day: War is waged by fools for the benefit of the wise. A life lesson on questioning the true cost of conflict

Best Mexican Proverb of the Day: War is waged by fools for the benefit of the wise explores the hidden costs of conflict. Derived from the Mexican saying La guerra la hacen los tontos en provecho de los sabios, the proverb encourages critical thinking by reminding people to consider who bears the sacrifices and who ultimately benefits before becoming involved in disputes.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:52 pm

Gurgaon Waterlogging: Why does the Millennium City of Fortune 500 firms flood every time it rains? The answer has nothing to do with weather

Gurugram's corporate corridor became a swamp after recent heavy rainfall. The city floods due to dismantled natural drainage systems over decades. Ponds and bunds, which once managed runoff, have largely disappeared. Extensive concrete development redirects rainwater onto unprepared roads. Restoring water bodies and green cover is essential to prevent future flooding.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:51 pm

Monsoon covers entire country, a day later than normal

IMD says southwest monsoon completed its advance on July 9; July rainfall forecast remains below normal despite recent widespread rain and improving seasonal deficit

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:49 pm

Illegal, unsafe buildings: Supreme Court seeks action reports, summons senior MCD officials to Court

In a matter concerning illegal and unsafe buildings and structures across the country, the Supreme Court has passed strong directions by directing senior officials of municipal corporations and development authorities in Delhi, Gurugram, Lucknow, Patna and Tamil Nadu to submit status reports on the action taken against buildings that pose serious safety risks.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:49 pm

Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya: Kay Kay Menon-starrer Prime Video series locks release date

The comedy-drama has been created and executive produced by Biswapati Sarkar and Sameer Saxena under the banner of Posham Pa Pictures

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:49 pm

IIT-Madras to help TNEB modernise operations

The collaboration will focus on AI, data analytics, grid upgrades and R&D to improve power generation, transmission and distribution across Tamil Nadu.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 2:49 pm

Global Air Power Rankings: India 6th, US No. 1

WDMMA's latest index evaluates military air arms based on combat capability, technology, logistics and fleet balance rather than aircraft numbers alone.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 2:48 pm

1,400 Cr in BRS Accounts Should Go to Telangana Martyrs' Families

Kavitha alleged that although BRS leaders publicly claimed they were not worried about her party, they had filed more than 1,000 complaints with the Election Commission to obstruct its activities

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 2:48 pm

Restoration of colonial-era building in Poonamallee enters final phase

The building at the Victory Memorial Blind School is being restored at a cost of 24.20 crore; PWD has completed nearly 80% of the work to restore the 133-year-old building

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

Gangtok in Xinjiang? Sikkim activist wants State to get X to fix geolocation error

Muk Hang Limboo says an apparent geolocation anomaly on X indicates that the Sikkim capital is a part of the Uyghur-dominated province of China

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

Is the Strait of Hormuz still Iran's trump card?

Iran's latest attacks show it can easily disrupt shipping, energy markets and draw in Gulf neighbors. DW asks how much leverage Tehran really has over Washington and if its high-risk strategy could backfire.

Web Dunia 9 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

Air Force sergeant promotion errors: 'No AI products used, result of human error,' says Air Force service after 135 airmen lose promotions

Air Force sergeant promotion errors: Over 100 US Air Force personnel lost promotions due to a scoring error. An outdated answer key mistakenly graded exams for Security Forces staff sergeants. This error caused 135 promotions to be revoked after a thorough review. Another 135 airmen now receive promotions through a supplemental release. Officials confirmed the incident was human error and not artificial intelligence.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:45 pm

Pinarayi Vijayan defends tunnel project clearances; blames administrative negligence for Wayanad disaster

Pinarayi Vijayan alleges that despite Wayanad experiencing heavy rainfall two days prior to the tragedy, the District Disaster Management Authority failed to issue a timely red alert

The Hindu 9 Jul 2026 2:44 pm

SP, Congress gave Bundelkhand dacoits; BJP brought jobs and defence corridor: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Bundelkhand's transformation. He contrasted past SP and Congress rule with current BJP development initiatives. The region now boasts infrastructure and a Defence Industrial Corridor. Advanced weapon systems are manufactured, showcasing India's growing strength. This progress signifies a shift from backwardness to a hub of investment and manufacturing.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:43 pm

IND vs ENG, 4th T20I: 3 Reasons Why Sanju Samson Should Return; Who Will Make Way - Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ishan Kishan or Tilak Varma?

India may consider bringing Sanju Samson back for the must-win fourth T20I against England. Here are three reasons why Samson could replace Tilak Varma in the playing XI.

Web Dunia 9 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

China Flags Alleged 'Security Backdoor' in Anthropic AI Coding Tool

Claude Code is an AI agent that can generate computer code, debug software and review code based on user prompts.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jul 2026 2:41 pm

US President Trump says 11 jets downed during India-Pak hostilities last year, repeats role in resolution of conflict

Donald Trump reiterated his claim of resolving the India-Pakistan conflict last May. He stated eleven jets were shot down during the four-day hostilities. Trump asserted he deserved a Nobel Peace Prize for settling eight wars. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif credited Trump with saving millions of lives. India maintains the conflict ended through direct military talks without US mediation.

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 2:41 pm