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Bumble Continues to Champion Online Safety

94% of Single Indians consider safety the most important when choosing a dating app, making it a top factor for honest conversations while dating

16,270 Tonnes of Silt Removed as Chennai Ramps Up Monsoon Preparations

Chairing a review meeting at the Ripon Buildings, the Mayor directed officials to expedite all ongoing monsoon preparedness works to ensure the c

AP Govt to Roll Out Nethanna Bharosa For Weavers Likely On August 7

The coalition government has earmarked Rs 250 crore in the state budget for the scheme, and ancillary workers related to the handloom industry ar

Telangana Cabinet to Meet at Secretariat on July 17

The meeting might also discuss the deficit rainfall registered during the monsoon and remedial measures to be taken in the interest of farmers

The Paradise Makers Dismiss Rumours

A rumor started today that popular producer and distributor Dil Raju has acquired the theatrical rights of The Paradise for a hefty price of Rs 1

Strengthening India-US Ties Essential for Global Challenges: Congressman Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam emphasized the importance of a strong India-US partnership in addressing curre

HC directs Telangana govt to grant 180 days maternity leave for lecturers second pregnancy; woman had twins in first pregnancy

The authorities, treating the twins as two children, denied maternity leave for her second pregnancy

Kanwariyas vandalise pickup after 'contact' with kanwar in Uttar Pradeshs Muzaffarnagar

According to Station House Officer (SHO) Manvendra Singh Bhati, the pickup vehicle allegedly brushed against one of the 'kanwars', triggering ang

SC to hear producer's plea on 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' release

The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea by Ele Animations Pvt Ltd challenging the Orissa High Court's interim order staying the release of i

Prabhas Announces Release Date for Fauzi

The project features a strong ensemble cast. Joining Prabhas are debutant Imanvi as the female lead, along with veteran actors Mithun Chakraborty

Strong India-US Partnership Vital for Global Challenges: Congressman Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam has emphasized the importance of a robust India-US partnership in addressing c

Who is Dena Karari? Why was the Iranian-American tech professional detained by Iran

An American citizen, Dena Karari, has been released from Iran. She was detained in December 2024 on espionage charges. President Trump announced

Indian Equity Markets Show Promise as Oil Prices Decline; Sensex Could Reach 84,000 by Year-End

Mumbai, July 16: The outlook for Indian equity markets has improved, with the Sensex projected to reach 84,000 by the end of this year. This posi

Strong India-US Partnership Essential to Tackle Global Challenges: Democrat Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam emphasized the importance of a robust India-US partnership in the current glob

Delhi HC: 'Life Is Precious', Monitor Wangchuk's Health

High Court directs authorities to conduct regular medical check-ups and provide necessary treatment as the activist continues his indefinite hung

Mamallan Reservoir Could Boost Water Supply, But Fishermen Fear Loss of Livelihood

The representatives of fishermen who took part in the meeting said their livelihood will be affected since the reproduction of fish, prawns and c

Indian Equity Market Outlook Improves as Crude Oil Prices Drop; Sensex Could Reach 84,000, Report Says

Mumbai, July 16: The outlook for the Indian equity market has improved, with the Sensex projected to touch the 84,000 mark by the end of this yea

Delhi HC directs daily medical monitoring of Sonam Wangchuk amid indefinite hunger strike

The petition argued that the government could not remain a passive spectator, contending that failure to intervene could amount to abetment of su

Uttarakhand has become epicentre of paper leaks, will not let future of students be auctioned off: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Dehradun on July seventeenth. He stated Uttarakhand has become an epicentre of paper leaks. Gandhi assert

No new sponsorship for parents and grandparents as Canada pauses permanent residence applications; how can they still visit and stay with their children?

Canada has paused new applications for its parent and grandparent sponsorship program. Existing applications will continue to be processed, with

Hyderabad pharma firm executives donate 2 crore to TTD scheme in Tirumala

Biophore India Pharmaceuticals chief executive officer Jagadish and chief strategy officer Manik Reddy Pullagurla each contributed 1 crore; TTD c

Next UK Prime Minister urged to end Labour Party's 'boys club'

Andy Burnham faces pressure to achieve gender balance in his new cabinet. Women in the Labour Party report a oys' club hindering their progress.

Rajasthan High Court Approves Marriage for Inmates in Jodhpur Open Jail

Jaipur, July 16: The Rajasthan High Court has granted permission for two inmates serving life sentences in Jodhpur Open Jail to marry. In a uniqu

Anjana Sukhani Reveals Life-Changing Advice from Anil Kapoor

Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Anjana Sukhani recently shared a significant experience from the early days of her career. She revealed that a

Navi Mumbai Airport Commences International Operations With First Abu Dhabi Flight

Air India Express launches direct services between Navi Mumbai and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

India's 1st Hydrogen Train to Carry 2,600 Passengers

The smokeless magic of hydrogen helps build a greener Indian railways as it powers the new-era train

Pentagon Implements Mandatory Testosterone Testing for Military Personnel Over 30

Washington, July 16: The U.S. Department of Defense, known as the Pentagon, has announced a new initiative under the Trump administrations extens

Uttar Pradesh Set to Welcome 200+ Japanese CEOs as Yamanashi Delegation Strengthens Investment Ties

Canada wildfires: Watch video of the terrifying moment a freight train is surrounded by flames

A freight train crew requested emergency rescue after being encased in wildfire flames. More than one hundred wildfires are currently burning acr

PM Modi to visit Punjab: 125 cr 'Jalandhar Cantt' Railway Station ready for inauguration on July 17

Former Virginia Governor Advocates for Equitable India-US Trade Deal

Washington, July 16: Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has expressed strong support for a robust trade agreement between India and the Uni

Sonam Wangchuk Health Update: Doctor shares medical update, flags alarming risk as activist loses over 9 kg

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has lost over nine kilograms during his indefinite hunger strike. Doctors are closely monitoring his health for any signs

Massive Fire at Karur Garbage Dump, Burning for Last 5 Hours

The flames have been burning for more than five hours, spreading across huge piles of garbage and sending intense heat and thick smoke into the s

Government hikes windfall tax on diesel, ATF; cuts levy on petrol exports

The rate of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on diesel exports has been increased to 15.5 a litre from 8.5 a litre; similarly, SAED on ATF e

Interpretation of Sexual Offences Should Not Be Limited To Physical Acts: NCW

The NCW chief said that the objective of justice cannot be confined to a mere technical interpretation of the law.

Landmark Ruling in Raipur: Court Orders Vehicle Replacement Over E20 Petrol Damage

Raipur, July 16: In a groundbreaking decision regarding E20 petrol, a court in Raipur has provided relief to consumers facing vehicle issues. A c

Chaos reigns supreme at New Perungalathur junction

Wont Let Youths Future Be Auctioned Off: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader calls Uttarakhand the epicentre of exam paper leaks and urges students to join his July 17 interaction in Dehradun.

'Life is precious': Delhi HC urges Centre to regularly examine Sonam Wangchuk's health

Hearing the a PIL over fasting activist's dwindling health, the high court noted that life is precious and asked both the governments to provide,

4,000-year-old noodles found in China: Scientists discover the world's oldest bowl buried beneath the Yellow River region that survived an earthquake and flood

World's oldest noodles found in China: A bowl of noodles dating back 4,000 years, unearthed at the Lajia archaeological site in northwest China,

Trump says Iran has freed a detained U.S. citizen

Dena Kararis attorney said what drew Tehran authorities to Ms. Karari was her operation of the non-profit Children of Mehr Foundation, which help

Development is Welcome, False Credit Isn't: Telangana BJP Chief

Reacting to Revanth Reddy's meeting with Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu in New Delhi on Tuesday, Rao said the development of airpo

At the meeting point

Wildlife and survival stories abound at the place where the river and ocean come together

E20 petrol battle reaches court: In a first, consumer court orders manufacturer & dealer to pay repair costs and compensation to Chhattisgarh vehicle owner

E20 petrol battle reaches court: A consumer court has ordered a vehicle manufacturer and dealer to reimburse repair costs after a vehicle owner c

US says Brazil's tariff concessions favour India, Mexico in 301 probe

The United States Trade Representative announced tariffs on certain Brazilian imports. These tariffs target Brazil's preferential trade arrangeme

NASA's Curiosity rover uncovers unusual honeycomb-like pattern on Mars. What does it mean?

NASA's Curiosity rover has photographed an unusual honeycomb-like pattern on Mars. This striking network of polygon-shaped ridges stretches acros

Don't Ask Me to End Fast, Join July 20 March Instead: Wangchuk

Activist refuses to call off his 18-day hunger strike, urging supporters to strengthen the proposed Parliament march and press for accountability

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Meets CM Vijay to Discuss Key Women's Issues

Defending his leadership against critics, she wrote that earning the chief ministerial position on a first attempt reflects immense courage, dete

Kerala Politicians Join FIFA World Cup Final Frenzy

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala lauded Messi's leadership, saying the Argentine captain repeatedly proves his ability to change the cours

14th train for Yellow Line delivered to Namma Metro in Bengaluru, one more delivery pending before full fleet deployment

The six-coach train was unloaded on July 9, followed by fitment of couplers and gangways, before it was shifted to the Inspection Bay Line (IBL)

How Hyderabads signboard painters survive the digital age

From film posters to shopfronts, artists once earned a living with a brush. As digital printing takes over, Hyderabads hand-painted signage artis

Interpretation of sexual offences should not be limited only to physical act: NCW chief

While interpreting sexual offences, the focus should not be limited only to the physical act. Equal importance must also be given to the survivor

Two hurt as fishing boat capsizes near Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour; all seven survive

The vessel overturned in strong currents and wedged between rocks near the Fishing Harbour; two injured fishermen are being treated at the KGH, l

Vizag: 7 Fishermen Safe After Boat Capsizes Near Harbour

According to reports, the boat lost control amid high waves and overturned near the harbour.

Sun Pharma Gets South Africa Approval For Semaglutide Manufacture and Marketing

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received approval from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to manufacture a generic

Madhya Pradesh: Jitu Patwari Questions CM Mohan Yadav on Department Change for Lakhan Patel

Bhopal, July 16: In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reassigned Lakhan Patel from the Animal Husbandry Department to the newly crea

SC to hear plea against Orissa HC stay on 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' film

The development comes a day after the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee (SJTMC) urged the makers to postpone the film's release, alleging

Where are the Canadian wildfires currently? Check affected Canada and US cities, smoke forecast and latest updates

Over 830 wildfires burn across Canada, with many classified as out of control. Thick smoke blankets parts of Canada and the United States, affect

Amid lawsuit over AI child abuse material, xAI sues one Grok user

Elon Musks xAI sued South Carolina resident Terry Wayne Harwood, 67, who had been already arrested over child sexual exploitation charges in Febr

KTR Meets Kumaraswamy, Seeks Reopening of CCI Plant in Adilabad

KTR said the Union Minister made it clear that the Central Government is positively inclined towards reviving the Adilabad CCI plant

Ashwin backs ICC World Cup revamp, seeks more games for emerging teams

R Ashwin believes ICC's World Cup format changes are sensible. He suggests including emerging nations in bilateral series for global growth. This

Maharashtra govt to waive Rs 48,000 crore pending farm power dues: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 48,000 crore waiver for farmer electricity dues. This move facilitates new agricultural power connect

We Spoke To Women Who Froze Their Eggs, Here's What They Wish They Had Known

The first thing most women mention is the hormonal stimulation phase and the shock of it.

Delhi Police Arrest Two in Alipur Hit-and-Run Case

New Delhi, July 16: Delhi Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a hit-and-run incident in the Alipur area. The tragic event result

New Zealand Faces H5N1 Bird Flu Threat as Experts Warn of Potential Spread

Wellington, July 16: A senior veterinary official has reported that a new strain of H5N1 avian influenza was detected in a wild seabird in New Ze

ICICI Prudential, ICICI Lombard, Union Bank Shares In Focus After Q1- Check New Targets

HDFC Securities believes the insurance sector continues to offer attractive long-term opportunities, with ICICI Lombard's market leadership and I

Proposal to repair Dadar Mandi triggers debate around BMCs market policy

Legislators raised concerns about mandis in their own wards, which lack basic facilities like toilets for women, who are major sellers in fish ma

NEET UG 2026 case: CBI opposes bail for Latur coaching owner; alleges Rs 5 lakh paid for leaked chemistry paper

The CBI opposed bail for Shivraj Motegaonkar, accused in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak. He allegedly paid Rs 5 lakh to a paper setter for exam ques

ED raids in 4 states in terror funding, illegal infiltration case

The Enforcement Directorate searches are part of a money laundering investigation into a terror funding network. The probe stems from an Uttar Pr

Rupee slips 6 paise to 96.31 against U.S. dollar in early trade

FII outflows continued to weigh on the local unit while a positive start to the day at the domestic equity markets provided support, according to

Fresh batch of pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra amid tight security escort

Over five thousand pilgrims departed Jammu for Amarnath base camps today. This significant convoy comprised men, women, children, and sadhus trav

PM Modis Upcoming Visit to Jind: Launching Indias First Hydrogen Train

Chandigarh, July 16: Preparations are complete for Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Jind, Haryana, scheduled for July 17. The state governm

Muller Tears Into Tuchel Over Blunder That Cost England World Cup Final Spot

Reacting to England's performance in a video posted on his Instagram handle, Muller said he struggled to understand the team's approach, especial

Quote of the Day by Napoleon Bonaparte: You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach Former French emperors wisdom on military strategy

Napoleon Bonaparte's quote warns against fighting one enemy too often. Repeated battles teach adversaries valuable lessons and erode strategic ad

SpaceX selloff an ominous sign as lockup expiry looms

The companys stock on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) dipped as low as $132.15 before closing at $135.27

Assam Minister Kaushik Rai sets July 31 deadline for Ration Card verification; focus on eligible beneficiaries

Assam Minister Kaushik Rai directed officials to finish ration card verification by July 31. This process aims to ensure only eligible beneficiar

New restaurants, cafs, and menus to try in Bengaluru this July

Explore the citys latest restaurant openings and seasonal menus, from Portugal-inspired cuisine and inventive cocktails to global breakfasts, mon

ED Conducts Major Raids in Uttar Pradesh Under PMLA, Targeting Money Laundering Networks

Lucknow, July 16: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched significant operations in Uttar Pradesh, targeting multiple locations in connecti

Leaders Meet Shankaracharya Swami Nishchalananda During Jagannath Rath Yatra

Puri, July 16: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met with Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Nishchalananda Saraswati Maharaj on Thursday,

Vamika Gabbis Dream Comes True as She Meets Madhuri Dixit

Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Vamika Gabbi has fulfilled her childhood dream of meeting her idol, the legendary Madhuri Dixit. Vamika shared

' One Has To Step Aside': GV Prakash's Film Avoids Clash With Jana Nayagan

Immortal will release in theatres on September 4 with your support and love, read the statement

SIR in Karnataka: Will deadline extension ease burden on voters and BLOs? | Decode Karnataka

How has the SIR of electoral rolls progressed in Karnataka so far?

Jagannath Rath Yatra: President Murmu prays for nation's prosperity; PM Modi says Yatra embodies humility, selfless service

President Murmu and Prime Minister Modi extended greetings for the auspicious Mahaprabhu Jagannath Rath Yatra. The festival marks a unique union

Market demand, experience in building facility to decide Amara Raja gigafactory expansion: Jayadev Galla

Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies say

Canada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacuated f

Rath Yatra 2026: 'Indian people pray with sincerity,' say foreign devotees captivated by Puri celebrations

Puri's annual Rath Yatra festival saw a massive turnout of devotees and international visitors. Foreign travelers joined millions of pilgrims to

Indian Government Increases Windfall Tax on Diesel and ATF Exports, Reduces Petrol Tax

New Delhi, July 16: The Indian government has raised the windfall tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports while reducing the tax on

ISRO issues memo to curb exodus of scientists and engineers from Gaganyaan and other key missions

Wont accept any request for voluntary retirement or resignation from scientific and technical personnel of Group A associated with the Gaganyaan,

Provident Fund interest credited to all 34 crore accountson July 15

The Union Finance Ministry had recently approved the recommendation of the EPFOs Central Board of Trustees to provide interest at the rate of 8.2

Petrol pump owners claim ethanols moisture-absorbing nature is contaminating fuel

Three petrol pump owners shared their concerns over the roll out of E20 with The Hindu