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PM Modi Did Not Call India the 'Second-Largest Beef Producer', Claim is False

The claim is false. PM Modi made no mention of beef at any point during his address in New Zealand.

Remains of three Andhra tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident brought home

Minister Kondapalli Srinivas stayed at the Shamshabad airport through Monday night, receiving the remains flown in via Mumbai and consoling the f

Nepals new government, old concerns: Governance, dissent, shrinking civic space

After completing 100 days in office, the Balendra Shah administration now finds itself confronting many of the same questions that dogged its pre

Rupee falls 62 paise to close at 96.30 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the rupee came under pressure due to a combination of factors - crude oil prices climbed on renewed geopolitical tensions, whi

Kerala: PNG gas leak in Thiruvananthapuram after road work damages pipeline

An officer from Chackai fire station said that information of the gas leak was received around 12.50 pm and a team was immediately dispatched to

Authorities demolish alleged illegal Eidgah built on graveyard land in U.P.'s Sambhal

The action was carried out by the revenue department with the help of a bulldozer following an order passed by the tehsildars court under provisi

Huma Qureshi interview: On the long road to making Baby Do Die Do

Actor Huma Qureshi opens up on her role as a hitwoman in the Hindi Baby Do Die Do and why small-scale Bollywood movies deserve a chance in theatr

New York to impose the countrys first state-wide moratorium on data centres

New York will block new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid

India Kanoon challenges Delhi HC ruling recognising right to be forgotten, says it undermines open justice

The appeal challenged the single-judge judgment that allowed individuals to seek removal of personal information from search engine results, incl

Nasscom warns of decline in deep engineering skills as AI takes over routine work

According to the study, while roughly two-thirds of Indias young workforce are AI-proficient, only 23% qualify as AI-native

FIFAs top four teams make World Cup semi-finals, US-Iran strikes resume, Wayanad debris slip, and more: The week in 5 charts

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Luxury, But With Purpose: Alain Trefois on New Age Island Hospitality

OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, General Manager Alain Trefois explains why today's luxury holiday is defined as much by conservation, culture a

SIT reconstructs minor rape-murder crime scene in Baruipur

A forensic team accompanied the investigators and collected fresh samples from the spot as part of the ongoing probe

Ukraine downs five Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to harden air defences

It was the first time in almost two weeks that Ukraine claimed to have downed Russian ballistic missiles, which are harder to stop than drones or

Woman found hanging in Adoor

Police have taken into custody a person who was present in the house at the time of the incident

Delhi court acquits ex-MSMCL officials in Adkoli coal block irregularity case

The case stems from a 2012 FIR lodged by the CBI regarding the Marki-Zari-Jamni-Adkoli coal block allocated to the MSMCL in 2006

12 bikers, one SUV-owner fined for illegal off-roading in protected wildlife areas in Ladakh

As many as 12 bikers have been fined 10,000 each for illegally venturing into protected ecologically-sensitive zones near Lake Moriri, says offic

PepsiCo's turnaround stutters as Americans rethink snacking

PepsiCo's North American food business sees sales slip as consumers shift eating habits. GLP-1 drug use and rising costs influence purchasing dec

NCLT clears 78 resolution plans involving Rs 5,518 cr in June quarter

The National Company Law Tribunal approved 78 resolution plans totaling Rs 5,517.66 crore. This marks the highest first quarter performance since

Pre-monsoon dry sowing method to be promoted in Kurnool in view of low rainfall

Dara Singh, prime convict in murder of Australian Christian missionary Graham Staines, two sons, to set free

Odisha State Sentence Review Board has recommended Dara Singhs release on the grounds of good behaviour

First Human Testing Begins for Bundibugyo Ebola Vaccine

The vaccine uses the same chimpanzee adenovirus platform as the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 shot and was developed with funding from the Coalitio

Telangana CS Reviews BRICS Anti-Corruption Meet Arrangements

The 2nd BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting will bring together around 40 international delegates from the 11 BRICS member countries

Even Kamal Haasan or Aamir Khan Cant Do This: Mysskin On Vijay Sethupathi's Role In Train

Train, which is being produced by V Creations and directed by Mysskin, will feature a host of stars including Nasser, Shruti Haasan, Yugi Sethu,

Election Commission extends SIR timeline for Andhra Pradesh, Haryana

The draft rolls in the two states were earlier scheduled to be published on July 21. Now, they will be published on July 31

India summons Iranian envoy, lodges strong protest over Strait of Hormuz attacks

The Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi was summoned by the MEA, which lodged a strong protest over the attacks. The MEA

Pay 1 crore to each fishermans family, give new boats: Jagan Mohan Reddy in Visakhapatnam

Visiting the bereaved families in Visakhapatnam, the YSRCP president alleged the six deaths could have been averted, and said the 10 lakh announc

When debris came crushing: How rains and undisposed mud led to a disaster in Wayanad

A devastating mudslide in Wayanad, Kerala, was triggered by heavy rains and poor construction practices, resulting in multiple casualties.

Silk Saree that fits into a matchbox presented to Goddess Bharamaraba

The saree measures 5.5 metres in length and 48 inches in width and weighs approximately 200 grams; designed in the traditional Ikkat pattern, the

Faith Remains Strong Amid Ram Temple Donation Theft Allegations

Udaipur, July 14: Amid allegations of theft related to donations at the Ram Temple, the faith of devotees in Ayodhya remains unshaken. Members of

NCPA Spotlights Indian Classical Dance with Shoorpanakhankam, Taal Vani

Moving beyond her familiar portrayal in the Ramayana, the production reveals Shoorpanakha as a grieving mother, a woman confronting rejection and

Cyclospora parasite outbreak: America's 'Chief elder officer' has just shared how to protect yourself and your loved ones from 'explosive diarrhea'

A parasitic infection causing severe watery diarrhea is spreading across thirty-one United States states. Neal K. Shah, America's Chief Elder Off

Nine detained after tourists assaulted, robbed near Nashik's Bhavali waterfall

Nine people have been detained in connection with the alleged assault, molestation and robbery of a tourist family at Bhavali Dam waterfall in Na

Govt. Model Engineering College, Thrikkakara records more than 500 placements

Faculty members said the average annual pay package offered this time was around 8.3 lakh while the highest annual salary offered was 33 lakh

Aavin to reintroduce button paal system of selling milk through vending machine, Madras High Court told

The pilot project is all set to be launched soon in Kodaikanal and Udhagamandalam following a Madras High Court directive

US Strikes Iran Again, Threatens to Restore Naval Blockade

The US military earlier said its five-hour mission hit targets across Iran including coastal Bushehr and Bandar Abbas to degrade Iran's ability t

Centre allots 1,000 crore for rural roads, sanctions building one lakh houses: Bengal CM

The Centre has given West Bengal 1,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in the first phase for construction of 2,400 km roads, sa

Ankit Sharma murder case: Tahir Hussain and four others convicted

More than six years after the deadly northeast Delhi riots of 2020, a Delhi court has delivered a key verdict in one of the most prominent cases

Delhi High Court to hear Indian Polo Association's plea over eviction from Jaipur Polo Ground on August 12

Justice Shankar said he was willing to hear the petition on Tuesday, but deferred the hearing on a request by the lawyers

Transporters' strike in Rajasthan grounds over 10,000 trucks

Over 10,000 trucks have gone off the roads in Rajasthan as transporters begin an indefinite strike against new regulations, including mandatory V

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (July 14, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Of iniquitous burdens - cancer and summer

FIFA World Cup matches: Restaurants request CM to extend closing timings to 2.30 a.m.

India to ban imports of goods made using forced labour; DGFT notifies new trade rules

India has amended its Foreign Trade Policy to ban goods produced using forced labour. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade will conduct inqui

Delhi-NCR hospital charges patient lakhs extra during treatment: Gurugram man wins Rs 12 lakh from Ghaziabad Yashoda Hospital and Niva Bupa; he was battling colon cancer

A Gurugram man battling colon cancer has won over Rs 12 lakh from Yashoda Hospital, Ghaziabad, and Niva Bupa after the consumer court found defic

Online gaming firms move Supreme Court to review 28% GST verdict

Online gaming firms have asked the Supreme Court to review its recent judgment. This judgment upheld the 28% Goods and Services Tax on the sector

Philips Avent Launches Sterilizer and Dryer Premium in India to Simplify Everyday Baby Bottle Hygiene

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in mother and child care, today announced the launch of the Philips Avent Sterilizer and Dr

Rome Hosts Lebanon-Israel Talks Amid Fresh West Asia Clashes

According to a Lebanese diplomatic source familiar with the content of the talks, he Lebanese army is ready to gradually take control of the loc

Could the sugar in our bodies have first come from space?

Elevation Capital launches $500M fund with focus on Indian AI startups

The new fund will predominantly focus on AI related startups and invest at the seed and series A stage of funding.

Centre clears Rs 1,000 crore for Bengal rural roads, 1 lakh PMAY homes

The Centre has allocated one thousand crore rupees for rural roads in West Bengal. One lakh houses will be constructed under the Pradhan Mantri A

Lebanon, Israel hold US-brokered talks in Rome to implement framework deal

Lebanon and Israel resumed talks in Rome today regarding an Israeli withdrawal. Beirut hopes for progress on a U.S.-brokered deal for troop pullo

When English takes an Indian turn

There are certain words and expressions that we use without really knowing whether they are correct or not. That is how many forms of Indian Engl

Mega Crowd Packs Oslo City As Fans Welcome World Cup Heroes of Norway

Massive crowds under the Norwegian summer sun filled the grounds of the Royal Palace, with an unofficial turnout estimated at more than 100,000 p

Israel groomed former Iranian president for secret regime-change plan: Report

Israel reportedly spent years cultivating Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a potential asset. This covert operation aimed to leverage his estrangement from

This Bengaluru-based brand allows you to try different fitness and sports classes in the city

Botle, soft-launched in February this year, is a movement and experience brand that offers fitness flexibility and builds communities, say its fo

Sandhya Raju turns director with the mini feature film, Ekasekalu

Streaming on ETV Win, the Telugu film is a satire on the film industry

KAU organises financial literacy programme for farmers in collaboration with RBI and lead bank

The programme was conducted as part of the Experiential Learning Programme of the final-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Co-operation & Banking students with t

Gade Sai Krishna Case: Mother Withdraws Plea Seeking CBI Probe

The main habeas corpus petition and the related pending petitions are listed for hearing in the High Court on Wednesday.

Telangana CM seeks Union Cabinet nod for starting RRR northern section works

Simultaneous works on the northern and southern sections will speed up the project and reduce costs

Gas pipeline leak during roadwork in Kerala capital sparks panic

The leak, which occurred on KIMS Road at Kumarapuram, was soon brought under control by Fire and Rescue Services personnel. Officials have confir

Naveen Jindal Group explores locations in 9 states to set up 18 GW nuclear projects

Naveen Jindal Group plans eighteen gigawatt nuclear power projects across India. The conglomerate is exploring multiple locations in at least nin

Vijay Deverakonda Makes Fan Emotional at TG20 Cricket League Grand Finale

The film is slated for a grand theatrical release on September 11, 2026.

Ajit Pawar: Baramati plane crash abruptly ends the decades-long political career of influential NCP leader

Ajit Pawar entered the Maharashtra Assembly in 1991, went on to become the Baramati MLA for multiple terms, and served as the States Deputy Chief

Samantha's Maa Inti Bangaaram Starts Streaming On JioHotstar From July 17

Samantha's Maa Inti Bangaaram was released in theatres on June 19

Trump Extends US Backing To Saudi Arabia To Take On Iran-backed Houthis

But the mere fact that MBS notified Trump in advance about the Saudi strike on Sanaa airport and asked for his backing signals the kingdom's conc

Watch: Why India Is buying more Russian oil: Petroleum Ministry responds

Why has India increased its oil imports from Russia? In response to The Hindus Oil Conundrum editorial, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

KC Venugopal accuses BJP, RSS of using religion to loot

India's net direct tax collections rise 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13

Net direct tax collections have increased sixteen point four percent year-on-year. Gross direct tax collections also saw a sixteen point one perc

Three West Bengal Middlemen Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Bangladeshis To Mangaluru

While eight Bangladeshi laborers were found on July 10 in Surathkal Police Station limits, 11 including four minors were found on Monday in Urwa

Kargil War: How July 14 turned the tide and put Pakistan on back foot during Operation Vijay

The Indian Army marked July 14, 1999, as a decisive turning point in the Kargil War. This date saw India regain control of strategic heights and

Four teams, four personalities: Which World Cup semifinalist matches you?

This guide helps fans find a new team to support after their favorite's elimination. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, seeks to defend their title

Citi, others dial back India rate hike calls as inflation expected to stay moderate

Controlled inflation prompts economists to delay interest rate hike expectations. Retail inflation rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding the RBI's tar

Jubilant FoodWorks gets GST demand notice for Rs 46.9 crore

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd has received a GST demand notice for Rs 46.9 crore. The company stated it will challenge the GST department's notice. This

Your final login: What happens to your online life after death

Karnataka: Youth Congress protests in Ballari, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET issues

Hundreds of students and Youth Congress workers staged a protest at Royal Circle in Ballari on Monday, demanding the scrapping of NEET and the re

Between Appointments: A Desi Digital Companion Whos Got The Patients Back

A multi-partner consortium led by Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore, in collaboration with IIIT Hyderabads Language Technologies Research C

Merger row deepens as Uddhav Sena warns rebel MPs

Shiv Sena (UBT) formally warned its Lok Sabha members about claiming a merger. The party stated no merger was authorized with the Eknath Shinde f

Delhi HC to hear polo body's Jaipur Polo Ground plea Aug 12

The Delhi High Court will hear the Indian Polo Association's eviction case on August 12. This petition challenges a sessions court decision refus

Lebanon and Israel hold talks in Rome amid renewed West Asia fighting

According to a Lebanese diplomatic source familiar with the content of the talks, the Lebanese army is ready to gradually take control of the loc

Bengaluru restaurants can remain open till 3.30 a.m. for FIFA football world cup matches

The order has been issued by Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh following a representation from the National Restaurant Assoc

Proverb of the day: 'Every rose has a thorn as its friend.' Deep meaning behind this ancient wisdom that can change the way you see life

Moroccan proverb of the day: Moroccan wisdom teaches that every positive aspect of life comes with its own challenges. Just as beautiful roses gr

European Giants Knocked Out, Uruguay Fail to Get Out of Group Stage: FIFA World Cup 2026 Underachievers

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has produced numerous surprises and none of them would have shocked the international footballing world as two European g

Had To Improve a Lot To Stand in This Position: Sinner on Wimbledon Win

IDSFFK is the only international film festival in India dedicated exclusively to documentaries and short films that is organised by a state gover

EC Extends SIR Enumeration by 10 Days in Andhra

The EC extended house-to-house visits by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) up to July 24. The exercise, which started on June 15 and was supposed to en

What is trial in absentia? | Explained

Trial in absentia is available only in cases involving serious offences punishable with imprisonment of at least 10 years, life imprisonment, or

PM Ayushman Bharat medical insurance cover may get double from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh: Check latest update

A parliamentary panel suggests increasing Ayushman Bharat insurance cover to ten lakh rupees. This change aims to better cover advanced and life-

BSNL launches satellite phone service in India: How it works

BSNL has launched a satellite phone in India priced at Rs 1,34,166, offering connectivity in remote regions without mobile network coverage.

Cyberabad Corporation Starts Gambusia, Guppy Fish Drive against Mosquitoes

The CMC Commissioner G Srijana along with the Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi and officials visited Kukatpally Zone, Madhapur Circle and Mad

Officials will not issue residential certificate in Karnataka irrationally

MLC Ivan DSouza said this is not the first time officials were issuing a PRC or domicile certificate. The PRC is issued on production of Aadhaar,