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Tamil Nadu to Launch Single-Window Clearance System for Hospitals

Chennai, July 30: In a significant move to boost investment in the healthcare sector, the Tamil Nadu government is set to introduce a single-wind

Kamal Haasan Lauds The Odyssey on Director Christopher Nolan's 56th Birthday

He praised and applauded the film on the occasion of Nolans 56th birthday on Thursday.

Gold Slips to Rs 1.41 Lakh as Strong Dollar Weighs on Bullion

Precious metal erases early gains after the US Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged and maintains a cautious policy outlook.

Kerala govt not keen to pursue NEET protest cases, exploring their withdrawal: Ramesh Chennithala

However, Home Minister indicates that if any of the cases involve offences of serious criminal nature, those may not be withdrawn

Another warrior of the Indian batting fortress bids adieu

The Mumbaikar, now charting a fresh path as a commentator, belonged to a school of batsmanship lit up by Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Dilip

Heavy rain lashes Telangana districts; Bejjur in Asifabad district logs 183.5 mm rain in 24 hours

The intense rainfall prompted district administrations across northern Telangana to issue alerts, inspect flood-prone locations and activate emer

Finance ministry calls for faster policy action to sustain growth amid global uncertainty

India's finance ministry stressed faster policy responses and stronger implementation for investment. The economy shows resilience despite global

Supreme Court asks Centre to preserve log of RAF ammunition used in CJP-led protest

Advocate Vrinda Grover, appearing for petitioners, said the plea is specifically against the base of metallic kinetic pellets

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay reviews Chennai metro phase-II progress, rides driverless train

Portion of Pune-Bengaluru national highway collapses near Belagavi

MLA Shashikala Jolle visited the site and expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of work, promises to apprise Union Minister Nitin Gadkari an

'Corporate majdoor celebrating Guru Purnima': Viral Instagram video shows employees 'worshipping' ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini

Instagram Viral Video: Social media shows professionals treating AI tools as modern gurus this year. Employees are humorously offering digital tr

Plotless warplane with F-35 powers to boost Israel's war plans

Israel plans a pilotless warplane similar to the F-35 stealth fighter. This initiative stems from reduced US defense aid and growing political is

Rajya Sabha to Present Amendment Bill on Public Examinations This Thursday

New Delhi, July 30: The Rajya Sabha will present the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, this Thursday. During

Opposition walks out of Rajya Sabha over demand for Shah's statement on student protest crackdown

Opposition parties walked out of Rajya Sabha after their demand was declined. They sought a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah regarding poli

Rahul bats for SC-monitored high powered committee to probe 'brutalities' against students

Rahul Gandhi demanded a Supreme Court-monitored committee to investigate alleged brutalities against students. He shared a video clip showing pol

India's doping challenge casts shadow over sporting ambitions

India faces a significant doping crisis, impacting its athletes and international credibility. Recent violations have led to suspensions and quot

School dropout, three failed businesses: This entrepreneur shares her tough startup from S$20 to Porsche

Singaporean entrepreneur Miza Nazili revealed her challenging path to business success. She faced significant debt and personal setbacks before a

Telanganas Warangal to map protected monument lands to prevent encroachments

Bye-bye painful dentist visit: A simple liquid could stop tooth decay; no drilling or injections needed for many cavities

A major US clinical trial has found that silver diamine fluoride, a liquid painted onto cavities in seconds, stopped tooth decay in more than hal

Lokesh dares Jagan for debate on DSC, again

At a meeting in Adoni, the Minister said the TDP had recruited 2,00,000 teachers over the years and filled 16,000 posts despite 250 lawsuits, and

Rahul Gandhi using unparliamentary language: Shahnawaz Hussain

Jantar Mantar Gives Birth to Politically-Active Generation

Jokes, algorithms catapult youth to centre of politics

West Bengal: Police Recover Rs 28 Cr Cash, 15 Kg Gold From Former Bus Driver, Linked To TMC

Minar Mondal, who reportedly once worked as a government bus driver, later entered the stone business. He is also said to have close links with s

Major Russian Missile Attack on Ukraine Claims Lives in Zelenskys Hometown

Kiev, July 30: Russia launched a significant missile and airstrike against Ukraine early Thursday, resulting in the confirmed deaths of 13 indivi

Kadem Project Opens Six Gates, Releases 48,000 Cusecs Downstream

The project is receiving 73,000 cusecs of inflows from the upstream areas and the inflows were expected to increase because of the incessant rain

Rs 21.5 crore gold, Rs 28.5 crore cash recovered from bus driver's house in West Bengal

Birbhum Police raided a retired bus driver's home, seizing gold bars and cash. The significant haul included gold worth approximately twenty-one

1,000-plus km on a single tank: While the world focuses on EVs, this hydrogen bus, which refuels in just 15 minutes, has emerged as a promising clean-fuel alternative

Hydrogen Bus Spain: A hydrogen-powered bus has been transporting passengers in Madrid, Spain, since June as part of a real-world trial. Powered b

U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to void some Biden pardons including ones to J6 Committee, Fauci

On his first day in office, Mr. Trump had pardoned or commuted sentences in more than 1,500 cases connected to the January 6 attack.

He Defended Rapists: Sidda Says Not Proud of Kannadiga Pralhad Joshi as Edu Minister

Our concern now is what will happen to the country's education system under a person with such views, the former CM wrote

Jared Leto accused of sexual assault by multiple women; actor-singer denies allegations

In a recently released documentary, Jared Leto: Hollywoods Dark Secret, four women described encounters that took place between 2002 and 2016 whe

UGC NET 2026 Answer Key Release Date LIVE: How To Review Responses, Challenge Answers, And Calculate Probable Marks

UGC NET 2026 Answer Key Live Updates: Over 25 days have passed since the NET exam concluded, leaving candidates anxious about score estimation an

Newly built approach road to bridge caves in after heavy rains in Dehradun

The repaired bridge and the newly constructed approach road were built at a combined cost of 16 crore

Can Unelected Minister Serve Beyond 6 Months? Constitutional Puzzle In Supreme Court

This is a pure question of law. The State will have to explain how a minister is continuing for over six months without being elected, the CJI sa

Gold tariff hike boosts grey market, hurts organised trade, says WGC

India's gold imports have increased through unofficial channels following a tariff hike. This rise widens margins for grey market operators and i

Opposition Disrupts Lok Sabha Proceedings, Session Adjourned Until 2 PM

New Delhi, July 30: The Lok Sabhas question hour was disrupted on the ninth day of the monsoon session. Speaker Om Birla adjourned the proceeding

India hockey teams to sport saffron jerseys at FIH World Cup, move sparks debate

Indian hockey teams will wear saffron as their primary jersey at the upcoming World Cup. This change replaces the traditional blue kit and has ig

Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Amid Opposition Ruckus

New Delhi, July 30: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned until 2 PM on Thursday due to a ruckus created by the opposition, marking the

Keralas UDF govt clears CM V.D. Satheesan of corruption charges in Punarjani foreign fund case

Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala says previous LDF governments case against Satheesan was politically motivated

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DCA Raids Nalgonda Medical Shop, Seizes Illegally Stocked Abortion Kits

The total worth of the seized kits is Rs.47,672: DCA

Maharashtras Koyna Dam to Release Water Amid Heavy Rainfall

Mumbai, July 30: Heavy rainfall in the catchment area of Maharashtras Koyna Dam has led to a rapid increase in water levels. To manage this, six

Renacon Launches RENAFLEX Fibre Cement Boards, Advancing Sustainable Construction in India

Renacon , the flagship building materials brand of the Renaatus Group, Erode recently announced the launch of RENAFLEX Fibre Cement Boards (FCB)

Police empowered to use pellet guns in exceptional situations: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court observed that when in extreme violent situations police are permitted to use bullets if violence does not get controlled by lat

K-pop's BTS opt out of new Asian music Grammy consideration

The K-pop sensation BTS, snubbed when nominated for Grammys in the past, say they're not interested in winning a new Asian music category.

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment, declines to testify in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing

The scientist was subpoenaed to testify under oath by Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, who has long had an antagonistic relationship with F

Holiday declared for schools in Telanganas Nirmal on July 30

Punarjani scheme promoters Manappat Foundation faces legal scrutiny in Kerala over alleged FCRA violations

Officials say Kerala government is legally examining VACB report to Home department in 2025 which stated that the NGO violated Rule 19 of FCRA by

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 13; Poland scrambles fighter jets

Russian air strikes killed thirteen people across Ukraine on Thursday. Attacks extended to Lviv, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets. Ukrai

Indian Mens Team Reaches Semifinals in World Junior Squash Championship; Womens Team Faces Defeat

Ontario, July 30: The fifth-seeded Indian mens team has secured a spot in the semifinals of the Squash Junior Team Championship for the second co

PlayStation Plus August 2026 free games: From Dying Light 2 to Signalis; this month's lineup revealed

PlayStation Plus August 2026 brings Dying Light 2 Reloaded Edition, Big Walk, and Signalis, available from August 4. A free Marvel Tokon cosmetic

West Bengal: Former Bus Driver's House Raided, Rs.28 Crore Cash and 15 Kg Gold Seized

Police in West Bengal's Birbhum district recovered more than Rs.28 crore in cash and 15 kg of gold from the residence of former bus driver Minar

Supreme Court permits pellet guns in exceptional cases during Jantar Mantar protest hearing

The Supreme Court permits police pellet gun use in exceptional situations. This observation came during hearings on petitions arising from a prot

AP Child Rights Panel Chief Appeals To Public To Report Crimes

APSCPCR Chairman Vetukuri A.V.S. Suryanarayana Raju has appealed to the public to immediately dial Child Helpline 1098 to report child labour, ch

Japan's Population Falls Below 120 Million for First Time In 42 Years

As of January 1, the population of Japanese residents in Japan stood at 119.74 million, down 0.76 per cent from the previous year.

Best German Proverb of the Day: Let sleeping dogs lie. A life lesson on knowing when to leave the past alone.

Best German Proverb of the Day: The German proverb Schlafende Hunde soll man nicht wecken offers wisdom on avoiding conflict. This ancient saying

Drought Grips More Than Half Of England Amid Extreme Heat, Low Rainfall

Rivers are running low, farmers are having to harvest crops early, wildfire risk is increasing, and millions of people are living under restricti

'Work fearlessly, I'll take responsibility': CRPF chief to personnel amid pellet gun row

CRPF Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh has stepped forward, reassuring his personnel of their authority to act without fear in difficult si

World Squash Junior Championships: Indian mens team enters semifinals, womens side crashes out

The Indian mens team beat third-seed England to set up a semifinal clash against the USA as it looks to better its bronze-medal finish last year

PoJK Sees Massive Poll Boycott as JAAC's 'Long March' Gains Momentum Against Pakistan

Thousands of residents reportedly boycotted the first phase of PoJK Assembly elections as JAAC-led protests intensified, with demonstrators calli

FIFA Opens Disciplinary Case Over Argentina Falklands Banner At World Cup

According to FIFA rules, using a sports event for demonstrations of a non-sporting nature was a potential breach of the disciplinary code.

NDA Leaders Express Confidence in Bankipur By-Election Results

Patna, July 30: During the by-election for the prestigious Bankipur assembly seat in Bihar, state ministers Ramkripal Yadav and Ashok Chaudhary c

Conflict, Drug Abuse Drive Mental Health Burden in J&K; Centre Expands Services

The Union Government informed the Rajya Sabha that it has launched the National Mental Health Survey-2 to assess mental health disorders, includi

Denied admission, student hacks IIT Kanpur & IIT Madras websites; institute now considers giving him second chance instead of filing FIR

An applicant to IIT Kanpur allegedly hacked the institute's websites after being denied admission to its Bachelor of Cyber Security programme. He

AP Woos Taiwanese Investors, Focuses On Manufacturing, Skilled Workforce

AP CM Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday held talks with Taiwanese companies and industry representatives, reaffirming the states desire to be a pref

Mollywood hails Centres crackdown on movie piracy network

Centres against against websites and Telegram channels allegedly hosting or distributing copyright-infringing content has given a major push to a

Centre Reveals 35 Worker Deaths at NHPC, CVPPL Projects in J&K's Kishtwar Over Five Years

The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha that 35 workers lost their lives and three others suffered serious injuries at NHPC and CVPPL hydropower proj

Five Patients Hospitalized After Cataract Surgery Complications in Jaipur

Jaipur, July 30: A troubling incident has emerged in Rajasthan amidst ongoing controversies surrounding maternity services. Five patients have be

Bihar bypoll: Around 4.6% voter turnout recorded till 9 am in Bankipur assembly seat

Bankipur assembly bypoll saw low voter turnout in the initial hours. Prashant Kishor, a former strategist, is making his electoral debut here. Th

Mehbooba Mufti's Jantar Mantar Remarks Spark Political Storm in J&K; NC, Omar Abdullah Demand Apology

Mehbooba Mufti's remarks at Jantar Mantar on Kashmir protests have triggered a political storm, with the NC, Apni Party and Chief Minister Omar A

UGC Approves One-Year PG Courses In Online And Distance Learning Mode

UGC allows eligible universities to offer one-year postgraduate programmes via online and distance learning for students with four-year honours d

Man Lands Rs 1.5 Crore Job After Using AI To Crack Interviews, Reveals His Strategy

AI helped him prepare for interviews, improve his answers and eventually secure a new job paying $155,000 a year, equivalent to roughly Rs 1.5 cr

CBSE Class 12 supplementary result date and time: When can students expect the scorecard release? Steps to check marksheet and more

The CBSE Class 12 supplementary results for 2026 are anticipated in August. Over 1.63 lakh students took the compartment exam held on July 28. Th

Milken Institute Unveils Details for 2026 Asia Summit, Calls for Smart Leadership in an AI-Driven World

Milken Institute Unveils Details for 2026 Asia Summit, Calls for Smart Leadership in an AI-Driven World

Tensions Rise During Bankipur By-Election Amid Clashes Between BJP and Jan Suraj Supporters

Patna, July 30: Tensions escalated in Patna during the Bankipur Assembly by-election on Thursday, as clashes erupted between supporters of the Bh

'Heavy wave of strikes...': US military carries out fresh strikes in response to Iran attacks

Naidu Slams Jagan, Says Politics Should Strengthen Institutions, Not Weaken Them

N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on YSRCP president YS Jagan, asserting that people enter politics to build institutions

Remembering the Wayanad Tragedy: Two Years Later, Survivors Honor Their Lost Loved Ones

Wayanad, July 30: Two years have passed since the devastating natural disaster struck Wayanad, Kerala. The calamity obliterated the hillside vill

Daylight Fraud: Karnataka HC Seeks SIT Report Over PSC Recruitment Scam

The petition was filed by a group of KPSC aspirants and a former KPSC member, alleging large-scale malpractice in the 2023-24 recruitment for mor

OnePlus 15s vs OnePlus 15R: Finding the Flagship That Fits Your Lifestyle

OnePlus 15 s is expected to arrive in 2027 with a compact design, AI-powered features, and premium hardware. Customers can purchase the OnePlus 1

Vastra Utsav 2026 celebrates Indias textile heritage with handlooms, crafts and sustainable fashion

From handwoven saris and sustainable fashion to artisan crafts and regional delicacies, Vastra Utsav returns to Chennai with over 50 exhibitors c

Flick it, fan it, flaunt it

Ah, the hand fan. To most of us, its just a way to beat the summer heat. But theres more to it than what meets the eye.

On Edge: The Great Nicobar project faces a great engineering question

India plans a major infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This development aims to boost maritime trade and reduce foreign port relianc

Bryan Johnson rethinks his longevity project: 'Wonder if I've taken this whole thing too far'; follows weeks after rare disease diagnosis

Bryan Johnson rethinks longevity project: Bryan Johnson, the tech entrepreneur who built his life around reversing ageing, posted on 30 July that

Mohammed Basil Aims for Better Timing After Silver Medal Win at Commonwealth Games

Glasgow, July 30: The Commonwealth Games 2026 witnessed a remarkable achievement for India as two medals were secured in the mens 100 meters T47

15 kg gold, 28.5 crore cash recovered from formergovtbus driver in Bengals Birbhum

This is one of the biggest cash recoveries in the State after 50 crore cash and 5kg gold was recovered from a close aide of former Education Mini

Ajinkya Rahane, Veteran Of 85 Tests And 90 ODIs, Announces Shock Retirement

Ajinkya Rahane, a veteran of 85 Tests, 90 ODIs and 20 T20Is for India, announces his retirement from cricket. While his days as an international

SIR: Nearly 57% of 11.4 lakh forms received seek correction of entries in Karnataka

The largest sharecomprisesForm-8, with over 7.74 lakh forms received so far, Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) V. Anbu Kumar said

Meta Cash Flow Craters As Zuckerberg Doubles Down On AI Spending

Meta's revenue jumps 28% to $60.8 billion in quarter as daily active people rise 3%; second-quarter free cash flow falls to $784 million from $8.

This Is Not Democracy: Opposition on Anti-Paper Leak Bill

Opposition MPs support tougher action against paper leaks but accuse the government of ignoring demands over the alleged police crackdown on stud

Stock markets trade in positive territory led by IT firms, foreign fund inflows

30-share BSE Sensex advanced 75.71 points to 77,726.62 in early trade; The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 26.90 points to 24,275.85