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It Might Be Time To Grant Legal Rights to Nature

Like ancient Indians, many other primeval people were nature worshippers too.

HMWSSB braces for future water needs as jurisdiction expands to CURE

Water board MD instructs officials to prepare detailed action plan covering infrastructure required for efficient water distribution, including r

AGICL invites 14 crore tender for construction of official residence of Chief Justice in Amaravati

Two rebel MLAs skip meetings chaired by Palaniswami to review AIADMKs election performance in Ranipet and Tirupattur

They are former MinisterK.C.Veeramani, who representsJolarpet, and S.M. SukumarofArcot. They were among the 25 dissidents who had supported theTV

Ships, choppers deployed to search for missing fishermen

Three tankers hit in latest attacks in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO

Agitation planned seeking statehood citing step-motherly treatment

A voice for statehood has been raised again with several organisations coming together to form a joint committee to launch an agitation

Transport Minister C.P. John visits Sharadambal Temple in Palakkad

Minister interacts with Vedic students

TTD ready to improve existing hostel facilities, says board member

Interacting with the students of Sri Padmavati Womens Junior College, Bhanuprakash Reddy seeks feedback about any shortcomings in the college and

Milk producers stage protest demanding hike in procurement price

V.O.C. Port Trust canteen workers win 28-year legal battle for confirmation of service

The Madras High Court has directed the VOC Port to regularise the services of 56 petitioner canteen workers from July 28, 1998 and the port issue

Congress questions removal of Bhupender Yadavs aides, links it to Chanda Do Dhandha Lo charge

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate says wholesale replacement of a Union Ministers staff is not an ordinary matter and demands the government expla

Kochi school taps World Cup fever for anti-drug campaign

Forty-eight classrooms have been assigned participating teams, while a goal-scoring campaign aims to mobilise support for Operation Toofan

Beedi leaf bundles worth 10 lakh seized

Search on for two persons for murder of youth on Walltax Road

The police are investigating if the crime is a fallout of a road rage incident or linked to the victims personal relationship

TNHB colony residents demand immediate removal of garbage dump

Over 100 residents from Pattanamkathan TNHB Colony, joined by representatives of the All-India Democratic Womens Association, staged a protest

Auto components sector clocks 12.7% growth; U.S. exports hold firm despite tariffs

Class 8 student electrocuted while playing football in Thrissur

Badrinath came into contact with a corroded earthing wire near the main electrical switchboard and suffered an electric shock

BJP flags shortcomings in SIR process, seeks corrective measures

In a memorandum to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer, the party also seeks extension of the voter data collection deadline, citing delay

Mock tests key to cracking competitive exams, says Regional Commissioner

Success in police recruitment hinges on practice, not just hard work: Nitish Patil

Yellow alert for 11 districts in Kerala on June 8

State to receive rain for the next four days

3 Tankers Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz In 24 Hours Amid US-Iran Ceasefire

One of the tankers caught fire after being attacked while travelling off the coast of Oman. Although theIranian state television said the liquefi

Nagarjuna Talks About Akhils Rural Role

Lenin was delayed due to post-production work amid other challenges

India is the only market now that Japanese investors are keen about; Suzuki-backed Next Bharat Ventures announces a new $200 mn fund in India

For Japanese investors, Japans market is shrinking. China market is no longer an option as it is becoming a closed market now. European markets a

Ram Temple Trust Confirms Exit of Rai and Mishra as Members

He emphasised that the trust members are likely to consider Krishna Mohan's appointment and suitable replacements for the vacant positions during

MPSC Postpones Civil Judge, JMFC Preliminary Exam Scheduled For August 2

The commission issued an official circular announcing the postponement. According to the notification, the examination has been deferred followin

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber, 'Friends are the best to turn to when you're having a rough Day' offers life advice on enduring value of friendship, emotional support, trust, kindness, companionship during life's most difficult moments

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber shows that true friends offer comfort without judgment, encouragement without expectation, and loyalty through

At 70, Chiranjeevi Performs Toughest Stunts

The megastar is executing stunts without body double

CPI to contest Thattanchavady byelection

Bengaluru Man Moved After Stranger Gives Family Airport Lounge Access

The video has received several reactions online, with many viewers saying that such moments help restore their faith in kindness and humanity.

53 candidates selected for taxi driver jobs in Dubai

N. Seshadrinathan takes charge as State Election Commissioner

He had retired as the Principal Sessions Judge of Lakshadweep, has been serving as the judge of the Family Court, Irinjalakuda

Wayanad debris slip: Accurate weather forecasting still elusive in Wayanad

The weather conditions in Wayanad on the eve of the tragedy on July 7 were strikingly similar to those preceding the July 2024 disaster. The cata

Stop using funds for kits, transfer benefits directly, urge construction workers

Taking exception to construction welfare fund being used for purposes other than those notified, construction workers stage a demonstration

Creative Inertia Is Death to Me

At 65, M. M. Keeravani looks ahead, not back

Efforts on to get Blue Flag recognition for Sothavilai Beach

The beautiful Beach, attracting large number of visitors everyday, will be provided with tourist-friendly facilities on an outlay of 1 crore whic

FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 | How Dallas has pulled off hosting nine games

We looked at the entire fan journey, from the airport to hotels, transport, the Fan Festival and finally the stadium. Everything had to feel seam

Master plan needed to address sewage pollution in Mysurus lakes: MGP

MGP said Kukkarahalli, Lingambudhi, Thipparayana, Karanji and Hebbal lakes are being polluted by sewage flowing through stormwater drains, posing

Govt. will not allow hike in student bus concession fare: Transport Minister

Mizoram to get its first 4-star hotel as government signs landmark deal with Hotel Polo Towers

A concession agreement was signed for developing Chaltlang Tourist Lodge into a premium hotel. Hotel Polo Towers Ltd. will design, build, finance

South Coast Railway General Manager stresses safety and punctuality

Sandeep Mathur asks officials to strengthen monitoring, improve coordination and ensure proper maintenance of railway assets to enhance service r

TTD to launch entire electric bus fleet ahead of Srivari Brahmotsavams

Reviewing the project with representatives of Reliance company, TTD Additional Executive Office directets officials to expedite all infrastructur

'Illegal aliens were told to cross border': Explosive testimony on Biden-era policies shocks House

Best German Proverb of the Day: Money is lying on the street, you just have to pick it up. A life lesson on recognising opportunities

Best German Proverb of the Day: Money is lying on the street, you just have to pick it up highlights the importance of recognising opportunities

King Charles III's bodyguard turns strategic adviser for Indian market

Jagjivan Singh Khangura, known as Jag, served within the Metropolitan Police's Royalty and Specialist Protection command for over 20 years, most

World Bank praises A.P.s efforts to improve quality of school education, says Samagra Shiksha SPD

Samagra Shiksha State Project Director presented the progress of various education initiatives being implemented by the Andhra Pradesh School Edu

Litigant in Supreme Court claims silent compulsion in E20 petrol roll out

While not seeking a roll back of Indias ethanol-blending policy, the petition says a welfare policy cannot be implemented by keeping citizens in

GAIL Kerala gets new Officer-in-Charge

Yathindra urges Congress workers to ensure enrolment of every eligible voter

Holiday today in three Belagavi taluks

CPI(M) demands intensified search for six missing fishermen

Party seeks immediate assistance for affected families and calls for comprehensive marine safety measures across Andhra Pradesh

In Pakistan, not just living but dying too is getting more expensive

Funeral expenses in Rawalpindi are becoming unaffordable for many families. Low-income households now borrow money for burial rites and services.

RSS-VHP captured Ram Temple administration in Ayodhya: Ashok Gehlot

Congress sharpens its attack on BJP and Sangh Parivar over the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple

The Comeback Code

With Akhil Akkineni, Adivi Sesh and Nikhil Siddhartha sharing their recovery journeys, rehabilitation is emerging as the new benchmark of fitness

State plans 300 Jawaharlal Nehru centres to promote scientific temper

Heavy rain lashes Kodagu; holiday declared for schools, colleges

Bhagamandala records rainfall of 165 mm in 24 hours; tree fall damages house, road caves in after overnight downpour

Bandanawazi Qawwals introduce students to soul of Sufi music

PM Modi Highlights Football Fever in Indonesia

Jakarta, July 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a tour of three countries: Indonesia, New Zealand, and Australia. While addressing

From Teachers Strength To Dropouts: 10 Key Takeaways From Latest School Education Report

The report shows that the number of teachers has continued to rise steadily over the past four academic years, while dropout rates have declined

Poster for Amaravati Championship-2026 unveiled in Visakhapatnam

Three held for assaulting motorist on BengaluruMysuru Highway

Swiggy now an Indian entity as foreign investors sell stake

Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu promises steps to protect interests of tobacco farmers

He directs officials to address issues at auction platforms, ensure remunerative prices for the produce, and initiate action against tobacco-buyi

Ram temple donation row: Court grants police custody of 3 accused

Police requested a longer custody of seven days to delve deeper into the investigation surrounding the missing donated funds

WhatsApp username debate centres on informational privacy

As Centre raises concerns over cybercrime risks, the legal debate turns on balancing informational privacy, free choice in technology design and

'Car Manufacturers Comfortable, Some Misreporting': Hardeep Puri On E20 Row

The government has been promoting ethanol blending as part of its strategy to reduce crude oil imports, lower carbon emissions and support the do

Shikaripur police arrest four people on charges of disposing of dead body

Major renovations planned for 174-year-old Dowleswaram barrage

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to perform bhumi puja to replace 117 gates with Rs.150 crore next week, said Water Resources Minister Nimmala

Court denies bail to CPI(M) workers accused of assaulting ED officials

No relief for 10 CPI(M) workers, including former councillor I.P. Binu, who are accused of assaulting ED officials during a raid on the residence

'This isn't free money': Scholten grills Coast Guard over $25B, icebreaker delay, contract oversight

Classical music programme to be held in Mangalurus Town Hall on July 12

China Floods Kill 20 as 900 Snakes Escape from Reptile Farm

The snakes escaped from a farm in Hengzhou, which experienced heavy thunderstorms and floods on Monday night.

Jaipur Woman Kills Mother For Job, Property, Tries To Pass It Off As Road Accident

The accused, Ayushi, along with six others, including her uncle and cousin, have been arrested in connection with the case, while one accused is

India to supply BrahMos, Astra missiles to Indonesia; 14 pacts signed across trade, maritime sectors

Wayanad tunnel accident a serious lapse, says Suresh Gopi

Union Minister says he has brought the accident to the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi; he adds that the tragedy should serve as a less

CPI(M) seeks justice for laid-off staff at CorroHealth in Kochi, Kozhikode

Astroguide for Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Tithi: Nija Jyeshta Bahula Ashtami till 12.16 pm

French far-right chief Marine Le Pen cleared to run for President but with ankle tag

A Paris appeals court found Marine Le Pen guilty over the fake jobs scam at the European Parliament but reduced that sentence, banning her from o

BJP urges EC to provide SIR forms in English

US airlines are redesigning travel around their highest-paying passengers

Major airlines are focusing on premium travelers, offering enhanced comfort and convenience. This strategy creates a noticeable difference betwee

Why does your cat wait outside the bathroom door? When this behavior is completely normal and when it deserves attention

This common cat behavior surprises millions of pet owners, but experts say it usually reflects feline curiosity, attachment, territorial instinct

India, France Hold First Joint Working Group Meeting On Critical Minerals

The meeting comes as both countries seek to build resilient supply chains for resources essential to clean energy, advanced manufacturing and str

Noir comedy Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed has the most unlikely detective on TV today

Tatiana Maslany shines in this Apple TV+ thriller that makes a fact-checker its detective

Mercedes-Benz Posts Record H1 Sales, Up 9%; EV Mix Reaches 14%

In the Q2 also sales climbed 10 per cent to 4,637 units from 4,238 units in Q2 2025, as demand for premium electric vehicles and top-end luxury m

BJP Names Abhishek Kumar As Candidate For Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll

The announcement was made through a statement released by the BJP National General Secretary and headquarters in-charge, Arun Singh.

El Nino is expected 'to break records': top expert

An El Nino weather event is predicted to reach record-breaking strength. Experts anticipate extreme weather patterns globally due to this phenome

Bodies of two men found in well near Lalgudi

Sun Knocks Out Surveillance Satellite, Bengaluru Startup Vows Comeback

GalaxEye has announced that communication with Mission Drishti, its satellite, was lost after the spacecraft encountered an anomaly following a g

Missing footpaths in Bengaluru make the last mile the hardest

3 Arrested Over Assault on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway

Police identified the assailants as Santosh, Arun and Abhishek and search is on to nab another involved in the alleged attack