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Govt Backs 20 Indigenous AI Models Under IndiaAI Mission: Ashwini Vaishnaw

12 large and 8 small language models identified; push to boost jobs, innovation and safe AI ecosystem

CJPs Saurav Das: ready to engage with the government only in a neutral zone.

Sensex, Nifty Fall Nearly 1% as Rising Crude Oil Prices Hit Markets

Indian stock markets declined for the third straight session as Sensex fell 715 points and Nifty slipped nearly 1%, weighed down by soaring crude

Killai becomes Tamil Nadus first fully operational climate-resilient village

Killai has transformed a climate-vulnerable coastal settlement into a working model of how ecosystem restoration, renewable energy, and community

Ukraine Claims Major Strike on Russian Military Supply Network and Oil Depots

New Delhi, July 22: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Ukraine conducted long-range strikes on several key Russian militar

Delhi HC Seeks Response On Pleas Over Excessive Force During Parliament March

The Delhi HC bench issued a notice on the PILs and gave four weeks to the authorities to file their counter affidavits.

Lok Sabha suspends TMCs Kalyan Banerjee for using unsavoury language against women MPs

As soon as the House assembled at 2 p.m. after the second adjournment of the day, Krishna Prasad Tenneti, who was chairing the proceedings, refer

SCBA President Writes to Modi, Shah Over Police Action on Student Protesters

He also claimed several police personnel were operating without mandatory name badges and questioned the official version regarding injuries to p

Delhi court acquits ex-MLA Nitin Tyagi in 2019 assault case, slams defence counsel's conduct

The case stems from a 2019 FIR lodged in Laxmi Nagar police station. It alleged that Mr. Tyagi, came to the site where the restoration work was b

Commonwealth Games 2026 Opening Ceremony: Date, time, venue, live streaming, performers and India flag bearers

Commonwealth Games 2026 opening ceremony: The Commonwealth Games 2026 are set to begin soon with many nations participating. The opening ceremony

Watch: Tamil Nadu: CJPs NEET paper leak protest enters third day in Chennai

PMK founder Ramadoss withdraws suit against son Anbumani

Dr. Ramadoss had filed the suit seeking a declaration that he was the party president and an injunction restraining Dr. Anbumani from using the P

Karnataka School Scandal: 50,000 Iron and Folic Acid Tablets Found in Toilet

Bengaluru, July 22: Senior BJP leader and opposition head in the assembly, R. Ashok, launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government on We

Rahul Gandhi Presser Questions 152 Paper Leaks in Last 10 Years

The Leader of Opposition said that so far, zero convictions have taken place.

Rahul Gandhi's Detention Sparks Congress-BJP Street Battle in Vijayawada

BJP claimed district vice-president Chaitanya Sharma, district president Adduri Sriram and others were attacked before workers surrounded the Con

The Most Unexpected Sight at Jantar Mantar Was Food!

As students protested over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, strangers across India turned food delivery apps into a quiet act of resistance, sending

Historic Mixed Disability Ashes Series Set to Launch Between Australia and England

New Delhi, July 22: The prestigious Ashes rivalry between England and Australia is set to enter a new chapter in 2027. For the first time, both t

'Dharmendra Pradhan should be shown the door': Rahul Gandhi backs students - top quotes

Rupee falls 34 paise to close at 96.59 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said risk aversion in global markets and a negative trend in domestic equities further dented investor sentiments

Nagercoil custodial death revives memories of the 1996 prison killing that shook Tamil Nadu

While Lingam, a kabaddi player, was lodged in the Nagercoil District Sub-Jail, a gang of over 30 people broke into the prison from the outside an

Nifty, Sensex decline for third day on higher crude oil prices, selling in bank stocks

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 0.92%, to settle at 76,755.05. During the day, it slumped 1%; The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 0.79%, to end at 23,

African Proverb of the Day: There can be no peace without Life lessons on empathy, communication, listening, relationships and why an open mind opens many doors

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of There can be no peace without understanding. The saying emphasizes that lasting peace begins

CJP protest is 'sponsored', those behind it will be exposed soon: Maharashtra BJP chief

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan called the CJP-led NEET protest sponsored. He claimed those behind the agitation will be exposed soon.

Kerala Expects Rs 10,000 Crore Maritime Investment Under Mission Samudra

CM V D Satheesan says Tata Group held talks with the government as Kerala pushes ahead with its maritime development plans.

BPCL Posts Rs.3,962 Crore Q1 Loss as Fuel Price Freeze Hits Earnings

BPCL reported a Rs.3,962 crore net loss in Q1 FY2026-27 as higher crude oil prices and delayed fuel price hikes impacted profitability. LPG under

Pakistan seeks $10 billion U.S. economic support facility

Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb had sought U.S. support for road-to-market strategy, higher foreign exchange reserves, and enhanced

Unrelated Video Shared as CJP Protesters Pelting Stones at New Hydrogen Trains

We found out that the video shows students in Bihar's Pataliputra station pelting stones at a train.

SC Bar Associations Condemn Police Action Against Students, Lawyers at Jantar Mantar

The association stands in solidarity with all those injured and reiterates its commitment to protecting constitutional rights, human dignity and

'India needs you, not in suffering, but in service': Opposition MPs urge Activist Sonam Wangchuk to end fast

Opposition MPs met Sonam Wangchuk, urging him to end his hunger strike. They assured him that examination irregularities would be raised in Parli

Vismaya Mohanlal Faces Cyber Backlash Over Support for Student Protest

Mohanlal's daughter comes under online attack after criticising police action against NEET protestors in New Delhi.

Karnataka BJP Leaders Detained While Marching Towards Congress Headquarters

Bengaluru, July 22: Police in Karnataka detained BJP leaders on Wednesday as they marched towards the KPCC headquarters in Bengaluru. The BJP lea

Sonam Wangchuk stable in ICU; CJP urges him to end hunger strike

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is hospitalized in Gurugram and receiving intensive care. The Cockroach Janta Party urged him to end his hunger s

Italian FA Chief Says in Touch With Pep Guardiola Over Coaching Vacancy

Guardiola has first hand knowledge of Italian football having played for Brescia and AS Roma

Chennai-based Jus Drums celebrates 24 years of percussion through an annual show

Jus Drums showcased a vibrant evening of percussion at the Mylapore Fine Arts Club on July 18, featuring students performing iconic Tamil cinema

Centre Agrees To Detailed Lok Sabha Debate As Dharmendra Pradhan Meets Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

The Centre agrees to a detailed Lok Sabha debate on the NEET paper leak as Dharmendra Pradhan meets Speaker Om Birla, while Akhilesh Yadav urges

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar conveys to Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov India's concerns over safety of Indian seafarers

India's External Affairs Minister conveyed concerns to Russia regarding seafarer safety. This discussion occurred after four Indian crew members

High-level delegation from Andhra Pradesh at KILA to learn about Keralas extreme poverty eradication model

Officials to visit local bodies in three districts as part of study tour

NEET Paper Leak Row: Vijay's TVK Demands Complete Abolition of NEET Amid Nationwide Protests

Amid student protests over NEET in Delhi, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam said its uncompromising and firm stand was that the national-level entranc

Spain wins the World Cup, but did FIFA favour Argentina? | In Focus podcast

Sandeep Menon discusses how Spain built a champion side and the debate over Argentinas dirty football.

2027 census to be fully digital; data collection will not affect welfare schemes, says Official

India's 2027 Census will be fully digital, utilising advanced technology for enumeration. Approximately 30 lakh enumerators will conduct the dece

Boulder Crushes Tempo in Ramban, Killing Two; Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Closed

Two passengers were killed and three others injured after a massive boulder crashed onto a moving tempo in Ramban amid heavy rainfall on Wednesda

Delhi HC seeks Centre, police response on pleas alleging excessive force during July 20 CJP protest march

The Bench also directed authorities to preserve all relevant records in relation to the police action, including CCTV camera footage and any vide

Mizoram, Telangana Speakers Discuss Legislative Cooperation

Telangana Speaker also praised Mizoram's governance system and highlighted the state's peace and stability as qualities from which Telangana coul

Bihar Police fire tear gas shells, lathi-charge protesting students demanding Dharmendra Pradhans resignation

The protesters had gathered under the banner of the All India Students Association, an affiliate of the CPI(ML) Liberation, and they faced the po

Rahul Gandhi claims 152 paper leaks in 10 years, says 7.5 crore students affected amidst row over NEET irregularities

Rahul Gandhi highlighted recurring examination paper leaks affecting millions of students. He stated approximately one paper leaks each month ove

Manoj Muntashir Voices Support for Students Amid NEET Paper Leak Controversy

Mumbai, July 22: Lyricist and writer Manoj Muntashir expressed his views on student protests and the alleged NEET paper leak controversy on Wedne

In 1889, British engineers built a bridge where the Ganga Canal flows above a river. This cement-less marvel in UP still works after 130 years

An ancient aqueduct in Kasganj amazes visitors with its unique design. A river flows beneath while a canal runs directly over its structure. This

Woman, Three Children Found Dead in Well in Tamil Nadu

Police suspect suicide after recovering the bodies of a 35-year-old woman and her three children from a well in Dharmapuri district.

India Has Lot of Forgotten Recipes, Says Chef Suraj Thapa

MasterChef India finalist Chef Suraj Thapa is bringing heirloom Bengali recipes, childhood memories and forgotten flavours to Hyderabad through B

Quote of the Day by Pablo Neruda: I love you without knowing how, or when, or Timeless lessons on unconditional love, emotional intimacy, vulnerability, authentic relationships, compassion, and human connection from the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet

Today's Quote of the Day by Pablo Neruda comes from his celebrated collection 100 Love Sonnets and captures one of the purest expressions of unco

Quote of the Day by Walt Whitman: Happiness, not in another place but this place... American poet's classic thought on happiness, mental peace and a timeless reminder on finding joy today

Quote of the Day: Walt Whitman's quote Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour encourages finding ha

Centre Must Respect Students, Scrap NEET: CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister calls Rahul Gandhi's detention anti-democratic, says abolishing NEET is the only solution.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Ticket Booking: Prices, availability, ticket sale, official website and how to book online for Glasgow Games

Know how to book Commonwealth Games 2026 tickets online: The Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow begin tomorrow, July 23, and conclude on August 2

CCTVs in Police Stations: Things Moving Very Well: SC

The top court was hearing a suo motu matter concerning the lack of functional CCTVs in police stations

Ebola outbreak: Nearly 1,000 people killed in Congo

Congo's Ebola outbreak has claimed over 999 lives, marking history's fastest spread. The virus has infected 2,473 people, with 737 currently isol

Organic, Not Organised: Voices From Jantar Mantar Say Protest Is Driven by People, Not Politicians

Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, several protesters from different parts of the country described the movement as one that grew without central lead

Jammu and Kashmir L-G condemns Anantnag terror attack; manhunt underway

L-G Sinha condemned the terror attack in Anantnag that claimed the life of a police personnel and said those responsible will be brought to justi

BJP Leaders Protest Against Congress in Bhopal, Donning Black Attire

Bhopal, July 22: In response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis protest near the Prime Ministers residence in Delhi, BJP leaders staged a demonstra

Amaravati: Trunk Road, Layouts To Be Completed By 2027, says Narayana

Narayana exuded confidence that the construction works would be completed soon and be ready for occupation. He urged the farmers to give their la

LIVE: Rahul Gandhis addresses media| Opposition vs govt over police action against students

IPL founder Lalit Modi to return to India after tribunal relief in 2009 fund transfer case

Lalit Modi is set to make his return to India by late 2023 or early 2027. A significant legal victory from the Appellate Tribunal, which overturn

Ajinkya Rahane Joins BBC's The Hundred Coverage as Sole Indian Commentator

In the womens competition, defending champions Sunrisers Leeds, formerly Northern Superchargers, also began their campaign with a victory in thei

Hyderabads Ruddarraju from CBIT is OpenAI Compute CTO

Ruddarrajus journey began in Hyderabad at the Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), before he moved to the United States in 2011 to

50 OTT Platforms Disabled in 2 Years for Displaying Obscene Content: Centre

Based on complaints, the government regularly takes action against such intermediaries and OTT platforms

BJP Youth Wing Protests Outside Congress Office in Ranchi, Clashes with Police

Ranchi, July 22: Members of the Bharatiya Janata Partys youth wing (BJYM) attempted to besiege the Congress office in Ranchi on Wednesday, follow

Mandya gears up for Bharat Jodo Yuva Sangha rollout on July 30

Registration to start from July 30, says Deputy Commissioner

SC declines interim stay on Speakers decision to approve Uddhav Sena MPs merger with Shinde faction

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant, who filed the petition, arguedthat the purported merger is unconstitutional and perverse; the Bench, howeve

Gill, Kohli and Rohit Feature in Top 5 of Latest ICC ODI Batting Rankings

Gill scored 188 runs in three matches in the 1-2 series defeat to England and is now just one rating point behind table-topper Mitchell

CJP Protest: Behind Modi Govt's Two-Point Plan to Contain Students

The Modi government wants to contain the students to Jantar Mantar and the Opposition to Parliament.

From Hospital Bed, a Hunger Strike Keeps Protest Against Ken-Betwa Project Alive

In a midnight operation, activist Amit Bhatnagar was removed, bringing the protest to an abrupt end.

Telangana Power System Withstands 7,000 MW El Nio Shock, No Power Cuts: Bhatti

Peak demand hits 16,500 MW amid hydel shortfall; uninterrupted supply ensured through planning and reforms

Psychology says people who always forget birthdays and anniversaries do not lack care, they may be struggling with their memory

Birthdays and anniversaries often carry deep emotional meaning. Using calendars, reminders, or shared planning tools can help bridge the gap betw

Fake Cabinet post scam targeting Kerala MLA: Cyber police identify prime suspect in New Delhi

Investigation team, which zeroed in on the suspect during visit to national capital as part of intensified probe, says many individuals are invol

Apollo Gallery Reopens at Louvre After Heist, but Jewels Remain Off Display

The collections and precious jewels once displayed there have been removed, as the museum said the gallery is returning to its 17th-century origi

Heavy rainfall warning for five Telangana districts on July 23

BJP-Congress clash over student protest: Dubey raises Soros allegations, Priyanka hits back

Shweta Tripathi Reflects on Golu Guptas Journey in Mirzapur: The Film

Mumbai, July 22: The beloved Mirzapur franchise is set to make its big-screen debut with Mirzapur: The Film. Actress Shweta Tripathi will reprise

SC asks states, UTs to consider raising retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 61 years

The Supreme Court has asked states and union territories to consider raising judicial officers' retirement age. This directive suggests a potenti

Protests Rock India as Jantar Mantar Inspires Some, Angers Others

As protests and negotiations still ongoing in Delhi as protesters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continue their sit-in at Jantar Mantar on We

MNS protests over student Vihaans death, slams government handling of Delhi NEET protest

MNS leaders demanded the resignation of BMC Garden Department Superintendent Jitendra Pardeshi

Shown that this fight is bigger than any one person: CJP urges Sonam Wangchuk to end fast, says movement will continue

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke also questioned PM Modi's silence on the issue even as Sonam Wangchuks fast entered day 25

Frances Environment Minister Resigns Over Govt Allowing 2 Banned Pesticides

Monique Barbut, who was appointed in October last year, said she will hand her resignation to French President Emmanuel Macron as she no longer h

A day after joining CJP protest, Sharad Pawar meets PM Modi in Parliament

The Prime Minister's Office also shared photographs of the meeting on social media, though no official details of the discussion were disclosed.

Kuldeep Yadav Signs For Yorkshire To Play Five One Day Cup, Three Red-ball Games

Yadav goes straight into the squad for Friday's 50-over clash with Glamorgan at Neath

Modi ji doesn't have his own children, so..: Arvind Kejriwal attacks PM Modi, says congress, BJP one union; congress hits back

The Congress and AAP engaged in a fresh political slugfest after AAP accused the grand old party of working in tandem with the BJP over its prote

FIIs are leaving Adani Enterprises. Heres who is buying

Tiger kills calf inside cattle shed in Thalavadi Hills

Forest officials said the tiger strayed out of the forest during the night and entered the cattle shed, where it attacked and killed the calf

Opposition Demands Education Ministers Resignation for Fair Discussion in Parliament

New Delhi, July 22: The opposition made a clear statement in Parliament on Wednesday, asserting that fair discussions can only occur if Union Edu

50 OTT platforms blocked in last 2 years for obscene content: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Centre has blocked 50 OTT platforms in the last two years for allegedly streaming obscene content and violating provisions of the Information

AIADMK submits clarification to Speaker on anti-defection petition

Earlier, the Speaker had sought certain clarifications from Edappadi Palaniswami after receiving written explanations from former MLAs Maragatham