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Modis Visit a Matter of Pride for Indian Diaspora: Former NZ MP

Auckland, July 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit New Zealand after his trip to Australia, where a significant number of Indian expatriat

Kerala rains: Wayanad among nine districts on orange alert

Credit card penetration lower in India despite asset quality improvements: CIBIL

The product's contribution to a wider credit ecosystem has gone down, with only 8% of new additions being new to credit as against 26% in the yea

Punjab Congress overhaul: No question of changing the leadership, says Bhupesh Baghel

The decision to retain Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as State president has been welcomed by State leaders, Mr. Baghel said

Tribunal awards 31.43 lakh compensation to kin of Thane man killed in 2020 road accident

In its order on July 8, the MACT directed the owner of a tempo involved in the accident and its insurer to jointly and severally pay the amount t

Wayanad disaster: Amit Shah speaks to Kerala CM, extends Centres support

OpenAI to launch new model after U.S. freeze

GPT-5.6 Sol, along with Terra and Luna, will launch publicly this Thursday. We're expanding preview access globally now, OpenAI said in an X post

Rescuers search for missing in China storms after 1,00,000 flee

Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on the countrys south and centre this week, with a super typhoon heading towards eastern provinces this weekend

Need to adapt better, but reset will take time: Gambhir on Indias struggles in U.K.

There are a lot of changes from the XI that played the T20 World Cup final to now; be it the captain, be it the opening batsman; there is no Hard

Watch: Kerala orders probe into deadly Wayanad tunnel debris slip, halts construction

The Kerala government has ordered a detailed investigation into the deadly debris slip at the under-construction Meppadi-Kallady tunnel in Wayana

Woman stabs husband to death after dispute near Sattur

One body, multiple pathways: where India is going wrong in regulating pesticide exposure

When it comes to pesticide thresholds, India treats the pathways of food, water and air, as separate problems, each with its own laws and its own

Two Malayalis Killed in Saudi Road Accident While Travelling for Umrah

Family from Qatar was on its way to Makkah when their vehicle met with an accident on the Jubail Highway in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.

Wayanad Landslide: Amit Shah Dials CM Satheesan, Assures Support

Shah held a telephonic conversation with Satheesan to review the situation arising from the landslide at the Kalladi tunnel construction site in

The 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case and Gujarat High Court verdict | Explained

Nearly 18 years after the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, the Gujarat High Court has upheld one of Indias largest capital punishment verdicts. An e

Nara Lokesh Courts South Koreas Boo Young Group for AP Footwear Unit

Minister highlights investor-friendly policies; firm shows interest, explores ready-built sheds

Funeral prayers in Iraq for Iranian supreme leader commence after body arrives in holy city

Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has yet to make an appearance in the funeral ceremonies, which are unfolding over several

Wildflower season is here: From Kaas Plateau to Dzukou Valley, where to trek this season

From Kaas Plateau and Dzukou Valley to Hampta Pass and Nepals alpine meadows, these trails are bursting into bloom with wildflowers, lilies, and

Pakistan Willing To Take Back Child Rapist 'Daddy' From UK, But Also Wants Munir Critics Deported

Pakistan has sought the extradition of Akbar, a member of former prime minister Imran Khan's cabinet, and Raja, a Pakistani journalist and ex-mil

Kolkata marks the first India launch of Eyal Nirs book BuDo for Life

Author and martial arts practitioner says the principles of the Japanese Martial Way extend beyond combat to leadership, wellbeing, and daily lif

No Phone, No Private Tutors: Girl From Low-Income Family Tops China's Gaokao

Success story: Han Yaping, from Henan province, has received admission offers from China's two most prestigious universities, Tsinghua University

Bajaj Allianz rejects car insurance claim saying damage didn't match owner's story: Court orders Rs 20 lakh compensation under the policy

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance rejected a Punjab man's Rs 20 lakh claim after his BMW was totalled in a road accident involving stray cattle and

Badrinath Temple Body Staffer Suspended Amid Alleged Donation Theft Probe

The Uttarakhand government has also constituted its own probe committee on the directions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami

Rupee declines 20 paise to 95.16 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Foreign institutional investors purchased equities worth 393.19 crore on a net basis on July 7, according to exchange data

Latangi and Madhyamavati anchor S. Nithyasrees veena recital

Accompanied by B. Ganapathiraman on the mridangam and B.S. Purushotham on the kanjira, the concert at Narada Gana Sabha, was presented under the

Blue-Chip Stocks Deliver Weak 3-Year Returns: TCS, Infosys, ITC Among Major Laggards

Several Indian blue-chip stocks, including TCS, Infosys, ITC and HDFC Bank, have delivered weak or near-zero returns over the past three years. H

Chennais The Pole Camp takes the stage with Becoming, a thematic showcase

Founded by dancer and pole artiste Anusha Swamy, Chennai-based The Pole Camp stages Becoming , highlighting movement, fluidity and emotion in a o

Air India Plane Aborts Take-Off as Two Aircraft End Up on Mumbai Runway

ATC intervention averts possible mishap after Air India Express aircraft had not yet vacated the runway.

Unacceptable, Harsha Bhogle Deplores Indias Poor Show in England

The world number one ranked Indian team was all out for a mere 76 runs while chasing a total of a formidable 201, posed by the World Second Ranke

Reversing BEST Bus Hits Multiple Vehicles, Injures Man In Mumbai

The BEST bus rammed into three parked motorcycles and an autorickshaw. Three injured after G+1 building partially collapses in Wadala.

'Will companies compensate if E-20 fuel damages older vehicles?': Arvind Kejriwal asks auto firms

Arvind Kejriwal has written to 29 auto manufacturers regarding E-20 fuel concerns. He questioned companies about compensation for mileage drops o

Asian Markets Mixed, Oil Jumps Over 3% After US Strikes on Iran

Geopolitical tensions lift crude prices and weigh on investor sentiment, while AI stocks continue to pressure global markets.

Tamil Nadu moves SC against Madras HC order on backward status of converts to Islam

A 2024 government order notified that a convert to Islam from Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified Communities or Scheduled Castes

Shadow library OceanofPDF is down

The platform claimed that its servers were seized by the authorities but that it was working to restore them and migrate its data as soon as poss

Did Wrong, Was Punished: Bengal Rape-Murder Accused's Mother On His Encounter

Sandhya Mondal said she won't bring her son's body back to her house since he has committed an alleged crime.

Your Life, Your Choice: Bombay High Court Protects Woman Fleeing Forced Marriage

Bombay High Court affirms adult woman's right to decide marriage and residence.

Nara Lokesh Leads High-level Talks with Samsung in South Korea

The Minister has urged Samsung Electronics to develop Andhra Pradesh as a hub for AI infrastructure, including data centres, server manufacturing

Wayanad Landslide: Unnatural Death Case Registered, Victim's Body Heads to Ranchi

Chief Minister V D Satheesan would be visiting the area on Wednesday, according to government sources

Toddler Declared Dead Found Breathing Hours Later in Arizona Morgue

An 18-month-old, pronounced dead after a pool accident, was discovered alive more than five hours later in a hospital morgue.

Russia tries to jam Elon Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones

Russian forces are camouflaging supplies and using jamming systems to disrupt Ukrainian drone operations. These tactics aim to counter Ukraine's

Adani's Vizhinjam Port Stake Sale Faces Kerala Govt Review

Chief Minister V D Satheesan said the government has received a request seeking its prior approval for the proposed stake transfer

Speeding Auto Hits 11-Year-Old Girl in Narsingi

The girl sustained multiple injuries and was rushed to a private hospital, where she is currently undergoing treatment.

3 Arrested For Attacking Thane Hospital Staff, Cop Says Sena Leader Is Next

Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) Commissioner Abhinay Goyal said a first information report (FIR) has been filed against the corporat

Bernie Sanders Urges Maine Senate Nominee Graham Platner to Step Aside

Democratic candidate faces mounting pressure after a sexual assault allegation, raising uncertainty over the party's bid to unseat Republican Sen

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; train services hit, Tulsi and Vihar lakes overflow

Suburban services on a section of the Central Railway (CR) network were delayed after ballast beneath the tracks was washed away between Neral an

What is Meta's Muse Image? How to use Meta's new AI image generator, what it can do, where it's available and is it free?

Meta muse image: Meta has launched Muse Image, an advanced AI model for image creation. This new tool allows users to generate and edit visuals u

Maharashtra rains: Amit Shah dials CM Fadnavis, assures all help

Mumbai weather today: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about the state's heavy rainfall situ

Adani-MSC Vizhinjam deal: Kerala Cabinet to set up empowered panel to study if agreement is in States interests

CM Satheesan hits back at Opposition, claims previous LDF govt was aware of proposed Vizhinjam deal

More Indian Students Studying Abroad Are Returning Home Sooner, Says Expert: Here's Why

Study Abroad: The trend reflects a broader shift in student mindset, with international education now being viewed more as a calculated career in

Regularisation fee deters Delhi's unauthorised colony residents from legalising properties

The MCD's property regularisation drive has seen minimal applications in two months. Many low-income residents find the high charges unaffordable

'Absolutely necessary': NATO chief backs US strike on Iran, blames Tehran for ceasefire breaches

Italy's Lake Como Village Fines Shirtless Tourists Up to 200

Varenna introduces strict dress code and tour group limits to curb overtourism and protect residents' quality of life.

Darwinbox and Neeyamo Partner to Deliver Global Payroll Across More

Neeyamos global payroll platform integrates with Darwinboxs Global Payroll Connector enabling enterprises to unify HR and payroll across 160+ cou

NATO leaders meet in Ankara as US ceasefire with Iran teeters

NATO leaders aim to secure Donald Trump's commitment to the alliance. Trump expressed disappointment with allies over the Iran war and military s

Mercom India Renewables Summit 2026 Concludes With CEO Calling for 1000 GW 10-Year Solar Roadmap to Support Indias Energy Transition

Mercom CEO outlines policy recommendations to sustain manufacturing growth, strengthen energy security, and provide long-term market certainty

Nagarkurnool: PG Student Bites Principal's Private Parts To Escape Sexual Assault

The incident was caught on camera by some students and has now surfaced online, helping shed light on the incident. Fellow students also alleged

Godavari Water Released into Polavaram Right Canal via Pattiseema

Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu credits Chandrababu Naidu for river-linking initiative; takes swipe at Jagan

Why Did El Nino Bring A Month's Rain To Mumbai In Just A Week?

El Nino is a naturally occurring climate pattern in which the waters of the Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual. Traditionally, it has been li

PM Modi, Indonesian President Prabowo visit Prambanan Temple complex in Yogyakarta

Prime Minister Modi and President Prabowo inaugurated a joint conservation project at Prambanan Temple. This UNESCO World Heritage Site visit str

Trump Optimistic on Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal

US President says talks with Putin and Zelensky were positive, while Ukrainian leader urges Europe to boost anti-ballistic missile capabilities.

Surplus crop, weak exports: the crisis facing Andhra tobacco farmers | Explained

A crop that fetched over 360 per kg during the previous season is now struggling to cross 265, with the average auction price remaining at just 2

PMO Holds High Level Review Meeting To Assess Impact Of El Nino On Various Sectors

PMO took review of preparedness measures from various ministries and directed that the overall situation should be continuously monitored so that

Supreme Court Questions Centre Over Blanket Ban On Pregnant IPS Officers During Probation Training

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on allowing pregnant IPS probationers to resume training if medically fit.

Lord Murugan's Story Has No Copyright Issues, Says Veteran Producer Keyaar

He pointed out that Lord Murugan occupies a special place in Tamil culture and has been the subject of several successful Tamil films over the de

Need to adapt better, but reset will take time: Gautam Gambhir on India's struggles in UK

In light of recent setbacks, head coach Gautam Gambhir pointed out the team's insufficient game awareness as a key issue. The Indian T20 squad is

Watch: Virat Kohli Lookalike Sparks Frenzy At Lucknow Mall, Internet Is Not Impressed

While many social media users found the prank entertaining and praised Sharma's striking resemblance to the cricket icon, others argued that the

China Landslide Death Toll Rises to 21 as Rescue Operations End

Twelve survivors rescued after landslide buried 33 people in Gansu province; authorities warn of secondary landslide risk.

Did a loco pilot stop a train to buy samosas? Western Railway explains what really happened

Western Railway has dismissed a viral video alleging a train stopped for samosas. The railway clarified the incident involved a goods train, not

Why did the U.S. indict Lawrence Bishnoi over Hardeep Singh Nijjars murder?

The U.S. has indicted Lawrence Bishnoi, a jailed Indian gangster, for his alleged role in a transnational conspiracy linked to the murder of Khal

Bengaluru MBA Graduate Hides In Box Bed As Fake Money Trail Brings Cops Home

When a team of Huliyaru Police reached Rudresh's house, they first faced resistance from his parents.

Why Wayanad's Deadly Landslide Was More Than A Natural Disaster

The three people who have been confirmed to have died in the incident are migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand

Two militants arrested in Manipur for 'involvement' in extortion activities

One country-made pistol with a magazine and six live rounds of bullets were seized from militants possession, says police statement

Viral Video: Messi Clashes With Egypt Coach After 'Anti-Racism' Gesture

The incident took place in the final few minutes of the dramatic FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash between Argentina and Egypt.

Samson has been given clarity on his omission: Gambhir

Gambhir maintained that Samson remains in Indias plans in the five-match series, which the visitors trail 0-2 after two losses and a washout

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals: Full Schedule, Qualified Teams and Fixtures

France, Morocco, Spain, Belgium, Norway, England, Argentina and Switzerland have secured their places in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals as

No Indian govt official was involved in Nijjar killing: US FBI, Canada launch major crackdown on Goldy Brar, Lawrence Bishnoi gangs

Law enforcement authorities in the United States, Canada and Europe have launched a major crackdown on organised criminal gangs operating in thei

Why Hormuz windfall may prove short-lived for oil refiners

Global refining margins have hit record highs, greatly benefiting producers. Yet, while fuel prices remain elevated due to tight inventories, thi

Keralas Thiruvonam bumper lottery first prize hiked to 30 crore

Ticket price remains unchanged at 500 per ticket. The third prize revised from 50 lakh to 25 lakh as part of prize structure revision

Train Halt for Samosas? Railways Launch Inquiry After Viral Video

Locals claimed that the train frequently halts at the same spot for a few minutes, resulting in delays of around 10 minutes on several occasions.

'Collapse of governance': Congress attacks Centre after environment ministry removes 4 aides of Bhupendra Yadav

Congress has labeled the Environment Ministry a Pravachan Mantralay after four officials were removed. These dismissals occurred in two batches o

Adage Automation raises Rs 230 Cr to accelerate AI-led industrial expansion

The company said that the fresh capital will be used to expand its AI-enabled industrial software, digital monitoring platforms, engineering capa

AP's Mana Mitra Whatsapp Governance Platform Expands to Offer 1,126 Govt Services

The platform has expanded to offer 1,126 government services across 35 departments, serving 58.2 lakh citizens and recording more than 3.42 crore

Psychology explains why people seek closure after breakups and why moving on often feels so difficult

Breakups cause mental discomfort as the brain dislikes uncertainty and unresolved endings. Recalling breakups activates brain regions associated

Tamil Nadu government asks State Election Commissioner Jothi Nirmalasamy to step down

Ms. Nirmalasamy assumed office as the State Election Commissioner in March 2024 for a five-year term; her tenure ends in May 2029

Air India flight aborts takeoff after near runway collision with Air India Express plane at Mumbai Airport

An Air India flight aborted its takeoff run Tuesday night after spotting another aircraft. The Boeing 777-300ER was ordered to stop by Air Traffi

Stock markets decline in early trade on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions, spike in crude oil prices

Foreign Institutional Investors bought equities worth 393.19 crore on July 7, according to exchange data

Punjab Congress MLA Criticizes Ban on Film Sutlej

New Delhi, July 8: The Congress party has voiced its opposition to the removal of the Punjabi film Sutlej from OTT platforms. Party MLA Paragat S

Argentina beat Egypt 3-2 after stunning late comeback

Argentina staged a dramatic late comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 in their World Cup last-16 clash. Lionel Messi scored as the defending champions over

Telangana Govt to constitute committee to strengthen digital governance

CM wants the panel to submit report within 100 days of its constitution

Back to 'normal' conditions here after playing on easy wickets in IPL: England pacer Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer feels English bowling conditions are normal after playing in India. England secured a significant victory against India in the third