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Andy Burnham: UKs latest PM | Infographics

Andy Burnham, former Greater Manchester mayor and newly elected Labour MP, is the seventh Prime Minister in a decade.

8th Global Real Estate Brand Awards: Industry Stalwarts Convene in Bengaluru to Celebrate Innovation and Leadership

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Tamil Nadu Today: Private schools ordered to display fees

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Tamil Nadu Today: Supreme Court rejects DMKs plea against TVK leaders over Karur stampede

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Central Information Commission directs IITs to form high-level committees to curb student deaths by suicides

It says information on panels must be proactively disclosed on the institutes official websites. The direction came while disposing of appeals fi

Iran Drones Target Bahrain Air Navigation Systems; Flights Unaffected

Bahrain says hostile Iranian drone attack targeted aviation infrastructure, but air traffic continued without disruption.

New team for counting Ram temple donation in two shifts under SBI supervision

The Ram Temple trust has deployed a new cash counting team following a donation embezzlement row. A two-shift system under State Bank of India su

Congress Ensures No Eligible Voter is Left Out in Jharkhand: K. Raju

Ranchi, July 20: K. Raju, the in-charge of Jharkhand Congress, has announced that the party will ensure no eligible citizens name is removed from

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Thunderstorm forecast in 17 Telangana districts on July 21

Tamil Nadu Today: DMK MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan arrested

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Northeast flood fury: 8 feared dead in Nagaland landslides; 1.7L affected in Assam floods

Mylatti BESS project to be commissioned in October, says Power Minister Sunny Joseph

The Minister directed officials and implementing agencies to ensure the projects are completed within the scheduled time frame

Zydex - Keimfarben Bring New Paint Revolution with 20 Year Warranty

Dr Moulik Ranka, MD, Zydex Group, said even as Indias paints market moves towards the Rs 1 lakh crore mark, the long-term paint performance remai

Mediators propose 10-day ceasefire to revive Iran-U.S. interim deal: Senior Iranian official

Senior Iranian officials have revealed to Reuters that mediators are pushing for a 10-day ceasefire. The goal is to breathe new life into a stall

Hamas Appoints Khalil al-Hayya as Group's New Chief

Sinwar, whom Israel accused of being one of the principal architects of the October 7, 2023, attacks, was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza a year

CJP Meets Nadda, Minister Seeks Time on Key Demands

Government opens dialogue as protesters march towards Parliament, with Nadda assuring internal discussions on CJP's demands, including Dharmendra

Parliament Belongs to Students, Not Anyones Fiefdom: Priyanka on Protest Crackdown

It's ridiculous.. They are our own children... they are the future of the country. This Parliament belongs to them. It's no one's personal fiefdo

Tamil Nadu Today: Three men arrested in case over bid to lure TVK MLA

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Telangana Minister condemns lathi charge on students and youth marching to Parliament

Organisations in Mysuru back Sonam Wangchuks demand for overhaul of exam system after NEET paper leak

NEET row sparks hunger strike at Gandhi Bhavan in Mysuru

Why Rajnath Singh is Facing Ire Over Delay in Honouring 6 Op Sindoor Bravehearts

The forthcoming Monsoon Session will likely see debates on questions surrounding Operation Sindoor.

Sonam Wangchuks Wife Advocates for Continued Struggle for Education Reform

New Delhi, July 20: Amidst the Chalo Parliament march organized by the Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP), social activist Sonam Wangchuks wife, Geeta

CJP Claims Sonam Wangchuk's Wife, Other Protesters Assaulted

Police reject social media claims of assault and injuries during the Chalo Sansad protest, calling them false and misleading.

Last of Mexicos narco old guard, El Mayo faces life in jail

On July 24, 2024, Ismael El Mayo Zambada was arrested at a U.S. airport

Tamil Nadu Today: White Paper on electricity department is out

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Every Voice Should Find an Opportunity To Be Heard in Parliament: PM Modi

If your logic and facts are strong, there is no need to raise your voice. Strong arguments and strong facts allow voices to be raised calmly yet

India's core sector output grows 5% in June under new base year series, hits 5-month high

June 2026 marked a notable five percent growth in India's core industries index, with iron ore production soaring to forty-three point nine perce

Breast cancer awareness: A breast centre for care and conversations

A dedicated breast centre aims to get the conversation started on early detectionon all breast related health issues

IICT Joins MIB to Boost AVGC-XR Ties with South Korea, Japan

The delegation also met the Agency for Cultural Affairs under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to unders

Karnataka CM launches PRC drive to step up voter enrolment, BJP flags misuse concerns

Karnataka's Chief Minister launched a statewide drive for permanent resident certificates. Doorstep delivery of caste certificates also began, ai

Tamil Nadu Today: Ammonia gas leak toll rises to nine

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Chinese Proverb of the Day: A man grows most tired while Life lessons on determination, action, courage, overcoming challenges and why you should keep moving forward

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A man grows most tired while standing still. The saying emphasizes that inaction, hesitation

FDA shuts bakery in Latur for using expired ingredients, selling unhygienic food

The FDA has ordered the immediate closure of a bakery in Maharashtra's Latur district after inspectors found expired ingredients, improperly stor

NC Stage Delhi Protest for J&K Statehood, Omar Says 'Movement Has Just Begun'

The National Conference and Congress staged a protest in New Delhi, demanding the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood after being preven

Rajya Sabha Chairman Radhakrishnan urges members to uphold House dignity

In his opening remarks at the start of the Monsoon Session, Radhakrishnan said that while differences of opinion are integral to parliamentary de

Tear gas, lathi charge as CJP march nears Parliament

The Cockroach Janta Partys Chalo Sansad march to Parliament turned violent after police stopped protesters near Parliament. Security forces used

New mobile forensic labs to help police in testing drugs and suspected consumers in Dakshina Kannada district

The mobile laboratory will also be used for crime investigation

I go with good grace and a smile on my face: Starmer says, making way for Burnham as U.K. PM

Mr. Starmer made history two years ago when he led the Labour Party which had suffered its worst defeat in decades in 2019 to one of the larges

Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns

Andy Burnham has officially become Britain's new prime minister today. He formally accepted an invitation from King Charles III to form a governm

Students of Morarji residential school in Bhadravati taluk get chicken for lunch after TH highlights deviation from prescribed menu

The school, run under the Social Welfare Department, had reportedly been denying non-vegetarian food to the children, though it was part of the o

NIA moves Delhi HC against bail granted to Khurram Parvez, Irfan Mehraj; Court agrees to hear today

It was alleged that Irfan Mehraj had worked as a researcher with the Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society until March 2022, while Khurram Par

JP Nadda holds talks with CJP leaders, appeals to end protest at Jantar Mantar

Union Health Minister JP Nadda held initial formal discussions with Cockroach Janta Party members. The protesters conveyed their demands, includi

Assam Floods: Government Intensifies Rescue Efforts Amid Rising Waters

Guwahati, July 20: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Monday that the state government is closely monitoring the flood situation

Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations: local authorities

What should have been a celebration of Spain's team in the football World Cup turned into tragedy, said the municipality of of Ciudad Rodrigo in

Opinion: Opinion | The '5-Piece' Set: China's Naval Air Power Is Growing Faster Than India Can Ignore

China is now the only state serially producing two distinct stealth fighter families simultaneously, with some estimates projecting that advanced

CJP protest in Delhi: Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka met Union Health Minister JP Nadda in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum over

Tamil Nadu Today: Speaker sends notices to four ex-MLAs

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Coratia Technologies builds underwater robots in Odisha, and just signed a Rs 66 crore Navy deal

The Rourkela startup makes indigenous ROVs and AUVs to inspect bridges, pipelines and undersea cables, and won a Rs 66 crore Indian Navy contract

Surat's InsideFPV builds India's own combat drones and delivered 100 to the Army in 60 days

InsideFPV makes combat-ready FPV and kamikaze drones designed for minus-35-degree borders, and delivered 100 to the Indian Army in 60 days.

Protests, Disruption Mar Opening Day Of Monsoon Session in Both Houses

As soon as the House met at 11 am, opposition members started raising slogans forcing Speaker Om Birla to adjourned the proceeding till 12 noon a

From running a successful social media platform to showing a proprietary robot dog to the PM: The ShareChat founders' second act

The Bengaluru-based General Autonomy builds indigenous robot dogs and humanoids to automate factory work, as the founders believe Indias future w

Armatrix builds snake-like robots so humans don't have to crawl into dangerous tanks

The Bengaluru-based deeptech startup makes hyper-flexible robotic arms to inspect confined industrial spaces, and has raised $2.1 million in a fu

CJP Leaders Meet Union Minister JP Nadda, Submit Letter Of Demands

CJP spokesperson Saurav Das in a post on X said that he and another spokesperson, Ashutosh Ranka, met Union minister JP Nadda at his house for 10

Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati From August 10

The eighteenth edition of Kaun Banega Crorepati, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, is set to release on August 10.

Chinese AI Is Catching Up To The US Faster Than Before: Why It Matters

A new study suggests China's top AI models are closing the gap with America's best, while a wave of new launches is reshaping the global AI race.

Tamil Nadu Power Corporation Takes Strict Action Against Billing Errors Amid Rising Complaints

Chennai, July 20: Amid increasing complaints about exorbitant electricity bills, the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDC) ha

TAHDCO industrial sheds at Perundurai lying unused for over 25 years, says association

During the 1996-2001 DMK regime, 200 industrial sheds were constructed on about 100 acres at a cost of several crores of rupees to help members o

Woman Kills Lover, Hides Body In Sack, Then Sends Landlord A Voice Note

Police said that the accused woman fled to Kolkata after the killing. Three special police teams have been sent to the city to track her down.

'Won't Back Down': CJP Protesters Defy Tear Gas, Baton Charge Over Demands

Many protesters said they had anticipated resistance but were determined to continue their demonstration.

Delhi Police deny assault claims during 'Chalo Sansad' protest

Delhi Police denied claims of assaulting protesters and Geetanjali Agmo. The police stated that allegations of injuries were untrue and misleadin

NEET Counselling 2026: Top Medical Colleges In Karnataka

Around 20 lakh candidates appeared for the NEET UG 2026 at 5,440 centres in 551 cities in India and 14 cities abroad.

Why are wildfires becoming more frequent across North America? Causes explained

North America wildfires explained: North America faces an intense fire season with millions of acres already burned. Climate change drives increa

What is Andy Burnham's policy approach for Britain?

Andy Burnham has taken on the role of Prime Minister of Britain, emphasizing a major shift in power dynamics through decentralization. Among his

Govt, opposition face off on Day 1 of Monsoon Session: Key takeaways

Hyderabad's Growth Must Benefit Poor, Middle Class: Sridhar Babu

Hyderabad is the focal point of CURE Vision. Our objective is not only to develop Hyderabad into a global city but also to ensure that the benefi

Till I am playing, there will always be noise: Rohit Sharma

Rohit did admit that it was disappointing to lose the series after starting off with a win in Birmingham

Strengthening Ties: Moldova and India Share Common Values of Freedom and Respect

Chisinau, July 20: Amid rising global instability, the importance of India-Moldova relations was emphasized by President Maia Sandu on Monday. Sh

Steptrade Capital raises Rs 100 Cr in first close of Fund II

The fund II of Steptrade Capital will invest in companies at the pre-IPO stage who are present in the segment of emerging tech themes.

Japan's Do Reimon Box, the 'human refrigerator,' cools your body in just 5 minutes; here's why it's becoming the ultimate heatwave solution

Japan developed a walk-in cooling booth for outdoor workers facing extreme heat. This human refrigerator targets key body points for rapid coolin

Senior IPS officer and Tripura DGP found dead at police headquarters

The senior IPS officer was rushed to the Agartala Government Medical College and Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital, where doctors declared him brought

Psychology says people who never refill the water bottle after drinking may not be as inconsiderate as you think

Psychology says people who drink water from the refrigerator and never refill the bottles are not necessarily selfish, lazy, or inconsiderate. Wh

Why oil prices haven't gone crazy despite 5 months of US-Iran war

Oil prices stayed below predictions despite the US and Iran conflict. China's reduced oil imports significantly impacted global demand for crude.

Indians worst hit as Canada cuts down on student intake

The steady climb of Indian students going to Canada since 2015, is now witnessing a quick reversal that is likely to worsen further by the end of

SC to Direct CBSE to Add Opt-Out Option in APAAR Consent Form

Top court says CBSE must implement the Orissa High Court's ruling nationwide, ensuring parents can refuse consent for the APAAR ID scheme.

At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak

Thirty-seven new deaths were recorded in the previous 24 hours in one of the highest single-day totals

Oil Palm Offers Farmers Stable Income: Bhatti

The Deputy Chief Minister said that Khammam is synonymous with agriculture and that farming is the primary livelihood for its people

Keir Starmer says his work is done as Andy Burnham prepares to take office as UK prime minister

On Monday, Andy Burnham will be inaugurated as the UKs new prime minister, replacing Keir Starmer, who resigned after two impactful years. Starme

J&K Rain Fury: Death Toll Rises to 16 as Rescue Operations Hampered by Fresh Downpour

Six more people died in rain-related incidents across Jammu division on Monday, taking the death toll to 16 in two days. Rescue operations in flo

Indian Shooting Team Announced for ISSF World Cup

New Delhi, July 20: India has announced a 36-member shooting team for the ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun). The competition will take place

The MGR-Vijay parallel: Jana Nayagan revives a rare moment in Tamil Nadu history

When MGR became Chief Minister, Meenava Nanban followed. Now, history repeats with Vijays Jana Nayagan, releasing on July 23

Spain deserved World Cup win after neutralising Messi: Indian football legends

In a thrilling final, Spain triumphed over Argentina to seize the World Cup title, displaying unparalleled skill and precision. Legends from Indi

As Europe Hardens Its Line, A Quiet German Back Channel Reaches Russia

The latest meeting reportedly took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, where former German politicians met representatives linked to Russian President Vla

Post-mortem report of murdered man confirms multiple deep stab wounds

The report confirmed more than 40 wounds on the victims body which was recovered from a pool of blood on July 19

India approves first dengue vaccine for individuals aged 4 to 60 years

Takedas two-dose QDENGA vaccine, approved by the Drug Controller General of India, can be administered without prior dengue screening and is desi

Habitual Offender Detained Under Goonda Act, Shifted To Karwar Jail

According to the order, Madivalayya, a resident of Shivashakthi Nagar in Vijayapura, is a habitual offender involved in several cases relating to

9 Newly-Elected Members Take Oath In Rajya Sabha

The members who took the oath represent the states of Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Rajasthan and West Bengal.

From Anna Hazare-led Lokpal agitation to Nirbhaya, CAA to CJP: Protests that rocked Delhi

CJP supporters marched towards Parliament, echoing past Delhi protests. Thousands of farmers marched towards central Delhi during their tractor r

Explainer: What is Bonalu, Telanganas Iconic Festival?

A vibrant festival of devotion to Goddess Mahakali, Bonalu reflects Telanganas rich cultural heritage, rituals and collective faith in Shakti

Associations to protest in Chennai on July 22 for unconditional implementation of 33% reservation for women

The protest would demand the implementation of 33% reservation for women without linking it to the Census and delimitation exercise