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Once one of Africa's largest lakes, Lake Chad has lost 90% of its water. Now countries are planning a $50 billion plan to save it?

Lake Chad has lost nearly ninety percent of its surface area since the 1960s. This environmental decline severely impacts millions of people who

Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth Father of non-violence on how truth and love outlast every tyrant

Quote of the day: Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of truth and nonviolence inspired global civil rights leaders. His movements mobilized millions aga

Pinarayi Vijayan condemns arrest of Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, says Centre suppressing protest using force

In a Facebook post, Pinarayi says that according to news reports, a gang of thugs with lathis were attacking protesters along with the police

Nagaland-set 'Angh' to compete in TIFF 2026's Platform section

The Nagaland-set film will have its world premiere in Platform, TIFF's competitive section dedicated to distinctive director-driven cinema. The 2

Rupee falls 11 paise to 96.36 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said concerns over the security of oil shipments through the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz continue to support crude oil prices

'What happened with the students was wrong': Priyanka Gandhi calls for Dharmendra Pradhan's exit

Nitin Nabin backs PM Modi, says country stands united with him amid Congress protest at LKM

InsuranceDekho enters cricket sponsorship with India's Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka tours

InsuranceDekho has secured prominent deal with Indian cricket team to elevate its brand visibility. Notably, they are the title sponsor for India

Markets decline in early trade on higher crude oil prices, selling in bank stocks

Elevated crude oil prices and persistent geopolitical tensions have tempered risk appetite in the markets, according to an expert

For the first time, undergraduate enrolments decline in India

AISHE reports released by the Ministry of Education after prolonged delay show a drop in students enrolled in undergrad courses, particularly in

Nolan Wells Horn Island body found face down, fully clothed as new July 4 party footage surfaces and family awaits autopsy answers

Nolan Wells Horn Island body: New details have emerged in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells after a search volunteer described finding his bod

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 3 LIVE: Lok Sabha to take up Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026

Both days were marked by protests and sloganeering with no business conducted in both the Houses so far

Living by the sun, losing to the rain: life in Marakkanams salt pans in T.N.

For salt pan workers, the weather forms the basis of their livelihood: long, hot days take a toll on their body but allow them to earn, while spe

Paras Defence arm to set up 6,200 crore semiconductor packaging facility in Madhya Pradesh

Paras Semiconductors is set to invest 6,200 crore in the construction of a cutting-edge semiconductor packaging facility in Madhya Pradesh. This

BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar says protests are democratic, but violence and anarchy are not

In a post on X, the BJP leader says: Protests are a part of democracy and is a right of every citizen. Agreed. He added, Violent protests are not

Japan's exports and imports grow as yen weakens

Japan recorded a trade deficit in June, totaling 406.9 billion yen. Higher oil import prices and a weak yen contributed to this deficit. Exports

Space Exploration Day | How are astronauts trained?

If you want to be in space, youll need training. A lot of it. Heres a look at all the different training from spacewalk to simulation that astr

World is 'extremely turbulent', Foreign Minister Jaishankar calls for deeper India-ASEAN cooperation

The world faces extreme turbulence, requiring deeper cooperation between India and ASEAN. No single nation or grouping can manage these global ch

Space Exploration Day | Meet the parts that make space exploration possible

Every space mission is a team effort. Beyond the rocket and astronauts, specialised parts like launch vehicles, orbiters, landers and rovers work

NEET row: Dharmendra Pradhan slams Rahul Gandhi for 'exploiting' students; Congress hits back

NEET row: 'Using as political tools,' Dharmendra Pradhan slams Rahul Gandhi for exploiting students

ISRO Recruitment 2026 announced for 462 posts; Check walk-in date, eligibility criteria, documents and selection process

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre announces 462 apprentice vacancies for 2026-27. A walk-in selection process will occur on July 25, 2026, at VSSC Thi

Bigg Boss 20: Probable Contestants List

Bigg Boss 20 will air on Colors TV and stream on JioHotstar.

Navy commissions INS Malvan warship to bolster coastal anti-submarine capabilities

The Indian Navy commissioned the anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC) Malvan at Karwar on Wednesday. The second indigenous Mahe-c

Ramagundam: Two Die in DCM Van-Lorry Collision

The identities of the deceased are yet to be established. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation to ascertain the exact caus

Sonia Gandhi reacts as Naseer Hussain, Pawan Khera seen talking during Kharge speech

Lost Pan Am flight found on ocean floor after crashing 74 years ago

Aviation search teams located the Pan Am Clipper Endeavor wreckage last month. This aircraft crashed into the ocean off Puerto Rico in nineteen f

Ram Temple Trust Meeting Today, Local Saints Demand Representation

Ayodhya, July 22: A crucial meeting of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is set to take place today at the Maniram Das Chhawani in Ay

Ram Mandir Trust Meeting Today, Local Saints Demand Inclusion

Ayodhya, July 22: A significant meeting of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is scheduled to take place today at the Maniram Das Chha

Hormuz vessel crossings fall further as security concerns linger

The ongoing security issues have caused a notable drop in vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, with just three commodity vessels transiting on

46 KCP-PWG cadres surrender in Manipur, lays down sophisticated weapons

Around 46 active cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (People's War Group) surrendered to the Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand

Telangana ACB raids 15 locations linked to DE of energy utility in disproportionate assets case

The raids are being carried out at the officials residences, office premises and the houses of his relatives across the State

Rupee Falls 11 Paise to 96.36 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

On Tuesday, the rupee had settled at 96.25 against the American currency.

Delhi Police Intensifies Action in CJP Protest Violence, 10 FIRs Filed

New Delhi, July 22: The Delhi Police have registered a total of 10 FIRs in connection with the violent clashes during the Cockroach Peoples Party

Who is Marie-France Van Heel? Meet UK PM Andy Burnham's wife, once the 'coolest girl in college', who worked at Sky Digital and MTV Europe and beat breast cancer risk

Marie-France van Heel, wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, has a notable career. She met Burnham at Cambridge and worked in marketing for major

July 20 protest march was 'just a trailer': CJP warns of bigger agitation, says ready to face UAPA, NSA

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the party's protest would intensify if the Centre did not accept its demand

2 India-Bound Saudi Oil Tankers Make U-turns Amid Houthi Threats In Red Sea

The changes in direction by the vessels suggest a second potential disruption to a major shipping route from the Middle East that could compound

Assam Flood Situation Remains Critical, 5.65 Lakh Affected, 21 More Die

IMD has issued a 'yellow alert' for Assam and predicted thunderstorms and heavy rains at isolated places over the next four days

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Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Parliament Set To Resume Today Amid Deadlock Over CJP Protest Crackdown

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: The CJP, a movement against paper leaks that started after Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant terme

Indian Stock Market Opens Flat with Buying in Auto and Defense Stocks

Mumbai, July 22: The Indian stock market opened flat on Wednesday. The Sensex was down by 85.16 points or 0.11 percent, standing at 77,384.95, wh

France Becomes First EU Nation To Ban Social Media For Children Under 15

Both chambers of France's Parliament passed the law, which also bars phone use in high schools and aims to take effect by September.

When data speaks your language: How Gemini Enterprise is helping businesses move faster

Most business leaders know that AI can help them make decisions faster. Far fewer know where to actually start. At the grand finale of MSME Spark

Kanhaiya Kumar detained by Delhi Police during Congress protest near PM Modi's residence

Panshul Bansal, NEET-UG topper, explains why he was not at Jantar Mantar: 'Why protest when I could be studying at home'

Panshul Bansal, a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination topper, stayed home and studied. He secured All India Rank 2 with a 99.9999 percentile. Bansal view

Trump tariffs may stay alive as US set to impose new import taxes by Friday

Donald Trump is likely planning new import duties on many nations by Friday. These levies aim to continue his tariff regime after current ones ex

Matthew Mott Appointed Head Coach of Sydney Sixers Mens Team

New Delhi, July 22: The Big Bash League (BBL) team Sydney Sixers has announced the appointment of Matthew Mott as the new head coach of its mens

Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes: In order to attain the impossible, one must Inspiring lessons on courage, resilience, fearless ambition, leadership, personal growth, achieving impossible goals, and why every extraordinary success begins with a bold attempt by Spain's greatest literary giant

Today's Quote of the Day by Miguel de Cervantes reminds us that remarkable achievements begin long before successthey begin with the courage to t

'Main bhi cockroach': Student protests against NEET reach New York, London - watch

EnKash Introduces India's First Meal Card with UPI Payments

EnKash Introduces India's First Meal Card with UPI Payments

Gene Solutions Showcases Global Evidence and Responsible Innovation in Prenatal and Women's Genomic Health at ISPD 2026

Gene Solutions Showcases Global Evidence and Responsible Innovation in Prenatal and Women's Genomic Health at ISPD 2026

Uddhav Thackeray joins Jantar Mantar protest, questions Modi govt's action against students

Bandhan Bank Shares Fall Over 10% After Q1 Result Even As Profit Jumps

Their June quarter results was aided by lower provisions, while brokerages remained divided on the lender's recovery prospects following a more c

Borrow the speed, keep the discipline: Zoho's startup playbook for MSMEs

On the opening day of MSME Sparks 2026, Zoho's global startup head broke down how India's MSMEs can borrow the best of startup culture while stay

Arunachal publishes draft electoral roll, opens claims and objections window

Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer released the draft electoral roll for the 2026 revision. Over 7.18 lakh electors submitted forms, sho

QX Global Group Appoints Vijay Pahuja as Group Chief Executive Officer

Long Ridge Equity Partners-backed finance, accounting and recruitment KPO leader appoints industry veteran Vijay Pahuja to lead its next phase of

India's nano enterprises and the struggle for formal loans

At MSME Sparks 2026, Misha Sharma of Dvara Research explained why India's nano enterprises remain locked away from formal credit, and outlined th

Dealer sold Tata Motors demo car as new; court orders Rs 9 lakh payout to customer

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission absolved Tata Motors of liability. A buyer purchased a demo car sold as brand new by Hind Mot

Amitabh Bachchan Shares Health Update, Calls Post-Surgery Recovery 'Most Difficult Phase'

Without Disclosing the Reason for His Hospitalisation, Amitabh Says the Toughest Part of His Recovery Has Been Returning Home and Readjusting to

Amitabh Bachchan Clarifies Misunderstanding Over Recent Blog Post

Mumbai, July 22: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has clarified that his recent blog post was misinterpreted by the public. He emphasized that his writi

Protests in New York, San Jose in support of Sonam Wangchuk

Activists demonstrated in New York and San Jose supporting Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. Protests occurred in London and Dublin, demanding fair

Mid-Day Opinion: Returning from The Odyssey dance!

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Akhilesh Yadav seen inside police bus after detention during Lok Kalyan Marg protest

Cowardly manner: Pawan Khera slams PM Modi, Amit Shah after Congress leaders detained in Delhi

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 200 Points As Oil Advances Amid US-Iran Tensions

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Brent crude hits $91 as US announces new round of strikes against Iran.

Mid-Day Opinion: Hygienically cooked food is a basic expectation

Today, thanks to the FDA raids across Mumbai, several restaurants have seen their licenses suspended over different food safety violations.

Envius Devansh Peshin on building markets and jobs from Indias textile waste

At MSME Sparks 2026, Enviu's Devansh Peshin discussed textile recycling, circular economy, green jobs, and the future of waste management in Indi

New Jersey voter registration controversy explained: How 6,600 noncitizens got on the rolls, and what happens next

New Jersey Registered Voters News: New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission mistakenly registered thousands of noncitizens to vote. A software issue

Waste is a resource, not a liability: Wilma Rodrigues of Saahas Zero Waste

At MSME Sparks 2026, Wilma Rodrigues, Chief Transformation Officer at Saahas Zero Waste, explained why circular business models will define the n

Shamshabad: Cab Driver Attempts to Assault IndiGo Employee

The victim lodged a complaint with the Airport Outpost Police at Shamshabad. The accused fled the scene before the police arrived.

Death Toll Rises to 13 in Chile's Severe Storms

The storm that began July 15 in the southern part of the country hit the typically arid regions of Coquimbo and Atacama, where extreme rainfall i

India's QR revolution is just the beginning for MSMEs: Mintoak CEO

Speaking at MSME Sparks 2026, Raman Khanduja of Mintoak said the next opportunity for banks lies in using payment data to improve MSME credit, ca

Uddhav, Sharad Pawar back CJP's NEET protest at Jantar Mantar

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray joined the Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, while NCP

PM Modi Shares Inspirational Quotes on Social Media to Encourage Selfless Service

New Delhi, July 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to the social media platform X on Wednesday to share an inspirational quote. In his post, P

Why Go To Protest When I Could Study, Improve My Score: NEET Topper To NDTV

Panshul Bansal, who secured All India Rank 2 with a 99.9999 percentile in the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, told NDTV that the cancellation of the

'Akshay Kumar Reads Lines On Teleprompter': Toilet Ek Prem Katha Co-Star

Sudhir Pandey also praised Akshay's 'growth' over the years

Quality sleep key to protecting brain health amid rising screen time, say neurologists

Ahead of World Brain Day, observed on July 22, doctors said sleep is not merely a period of rest but a critical biological process during which t

Protests in New York, San Jose in support of Wangchuk

The activists also raised slogans against the Indian government and demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

46 cadres of banned insurgent group surrender in Manipur

The Defence Ministry says that the mass transition is significant, as none of these cadres were part of prior peace agreements

IPO readiness starts long before listing, says Tarun Singh of Highbrow Securities

At MSME Sparks 2026, Tarun Singh, Founder of Highbrow Securities, explained why governance, consolidation, and a clear business narrative matter

PM Modi vows strict action against NEET paper leaks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government had taken strong action against those involved in the NEET paper leak to protect stud

Nasiruddin Shah and Preity Zinta Respond to Protests at Jantar Mantar

Mumbai, July 22: Renowned actors Nasiruddin Shah and Preity Zinta have voiced their opinions regarding the recent student protests at Jantar Mant

10 killed in Sikkim tunnel collapse triggered by landslide

At least 10 people were killed after a landslide triggered the collapse of an under-construction tunnel at the NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric

Nadda, Jitendra Singh meet Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta

Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met activist Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Tuesday after he was shifted from Safd

Microsoft to fund Mistral's European AI expansion in multibillion-dollar deal

Mistral, meanwhile, has added its AI models called Medium 3.5 and OCR 4 to Microsofts app builder known as Foundry

Gujarat: 10 Killed in Fire at Illegal Firecracker Factory

The facility, which had been previously sealed by authorities following the expiry of its license, was reportedly being operated surreptitiously

West Asia war LIVE: Trump says 'not finished' attacking Iran

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran war has cost the United States $37.5 billion so far

Afghanistan Cricket Faces Setback as Hashmatullah Shahidi Resigns as ODI Captain

New Delhi, July 22: The Afghanistan cricket team has encountered a significant setback. Hashmatullah Shahidi has announced his resignation from t

Honeybees can detect unhealthy food and avoid harmful diets, study finds

Honeybees may also have evolved a solution for feeding their young

Svetlana Grkovi held husband as he was partially sucked out after Ryanair flight's window shattered mid-air: 'If we die, we die together'

A passenger window shattered on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany. The man was partially sucked out, but his wife and others pulled him bac