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D-Propulse is building a jet engine with no moving parts for supersonic and hypersonic flight

The Delhi startup, incubated at IIT Madras, is developing an engine that burns fuel through continuous detonation instead of a steady flame.

Green Aero is building hydrogen-powered jet engines for drones, aircraft and ships

The IIT Delhi-incubated company is developing turbine engines for defence and civil aviation, in a category where India has long depended on impo

Misochain makes the flight-critical aircraft components that India usually imports

The Bengaluru-based company builds air data probes, actuators, vibration isolation systems and solenoid valves for defence platforms, commercial

Olee Space is building laser communication systems and directed energy weapons for India

The Pune-based company uses infrared laser beams to carry secure data across land, air, sea and space, and has built a laser system for counter-d

BJP MPs Accuse Congress of Politically Targeting Education Minister Prahlad Joshi

New Delhi, July 29: BJP MPs have strongly reacted to allegations made against Union Education Minister Prahlad Joshi by Congress MP Priyanka Gand

Goa NEET protest stooped to 'lowest intellectual level, says CM Sawant; questions Umar Khalid placards

The Goa police last week detained two youth in Panaji for allegedly expressing support for jailed student activist Umar Khalid during celebration

Ktaka Govt To Appeal Against CWRC Order on Cauvery Water Release to TN: Min Reddy

He said the appeal will be filed before the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), as the state is not in a position to release water to the

Rahul Gandhi's 'Idiots' Remark Sparks Uproar in Lok Sabha (VIDEO)

Rahul Gandhi's idiots remark during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations Bill triggered a massive uproar, protests by BJP MPs, and the

Akanksha Singh Birthday Special: From Na Bole Tum to Bollywood Stardom

Mumbai, July 29: Actress Akanksha Singh, who began her career in television, is now a well-known name in the industry. With her remarkable acting

SPR India Launches District 12, Redefining Office Ownership for Chennai's Businesses in an Emerging Commercial Hub

Integrated business destination within SPR City supports the Tamil Nadu Government's "Perambur 2.0" initiative, empowering MSMEs, s

Mahindra to integrate truck, bus manufacturing under SML Mahindra

SML Mahindra Board approves acquisition of Mahindra Truck and Bus Division through slump sale for 525 crore. Stock gains 20% to 4,565.50 on BSE

CBCID Arrests Four in Palani Temple Land Fraud Case

Chennai, July 29: The Tamil Nadu Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CBCID) has arrested four individuals in connection with an alleg

Cyberabad Police advise staggered early logouts starting 3.30 p.m. amid rain forecast

Students, Idiots, Andhbhakts: Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Lok Sabha paper leak debate

Unilever agrees two-year worker protection after $65 billion McCormick merger, memo shows

Unilever will protect European and British food business jobs for two years. This guarantee follows the planned merger with U.S. spice maker McCo

How a 94-year-old Tamil Nadu brand is betting on ghee tourism

After nearly a century of making ghee, RKG is opening its doors to a ghee brewery and a restaurant celebrating Kongu cuisine. We visit the Kangay

SwiftPAL from ConveGenius.AI in India Named in Top 25 Shortlists for Second Annual Global EdTech Prize

ConveGenius.AI in India has today been named in the Top 25 shortlist for the second annual Global EdTech Prize in the Majors category. Founded in

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 13 as rescue efforts continue

Preparations Complete for Sawan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Expecting One Crore Devotees

Varanasi, July 29: Preparations for the Sawan month and Kanwar Yatra at Kashi Vishwanath Temple are now complete. The Chief Executive Officer of

An art exhibition in Hyderabad unpacks the systems that shape everyday life

At Dhi Contemporarys new exhibition, emerging artists explore the invisible protocols that govern survival, memory and community

Finance Commission Incorrectly Assessed Kerala Census Towns: CM Satheesan

The CM said that the Finance Commission has shown rural areas are less in Kerala by including many 'census towns' in urban areas, creating proble

Surrender of 151 super speciality seats: T.N. Medical Officers Association faults State governments handling of Supreme Court case

Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.G. Arunrajs comment terming the Supreme Courts July 28 verdict historic has invited criticism

Nearly half of Indias Chief Ministers have criminal cases: ADR report

Nearly 45% of Indias Chief Ministers have declared criminal cases, according to a new ADR report based on their election affidavits. Heres a look

BMW Plans To Cut 8,000 Jobs By End Of 2027: Report

Volkswagen is also weighing up to 100,000 job cuts across its 10 brands and Mercedes-Benz has its own voluntary redundancy program.

Cyberabad Police Advise Early Logout Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

The advisory, issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic-1), highlighted concerns over public safety, possible severe traffic congestio

World Embroidery Day 2026: How Hyderabads women artists rework embroidery

From menstrual stigma to agrarian distress, artists are reclaiming a domestic craft as a powerful narrative tool

Israeli Elections: How They Work And Who Is In The Race

Although polls predict a clear defeat for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, elections in Israel can be complex with a fragmented political syste

Morbidity gap widening across most countries since 1990, study finds

Estimates also suggest that globally, people spent an average of 14.5 %of their lives in poor health in 2023, up from 13.6% in 1990.

Heavy Rains Wash Away Neredla Dharmapuri Road in Jagtial

Jagtial Municipal Commissioner Satya Pranav reviewed the flood situation and directed officials to expedite rescue and relief operations. He appe

Sri Gouri Priya interview: From Miss Hyderabad to Chennai Love Storys Nivedita

Fresh off the success of Chennai Love Story, Sri Gouri Priya reflects on her choice of Telugu and Tamil films and how she chooses to play charact

E20 petrol row: Arvind Kejriwal alleges 'strong-arm tactics; BJP hits back

Arvind Kejriwal raised concerns over the Centre's alleged pressure on automakers regarding the compatibility of vehicles with E20 petrol. He sugg

BJP Leaders Criticize Congress for Wasting Parliamentary Time

New Delhi, July 29: Senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have launched a sharp attack on the Congress party, accusing it of wasting

After Earthquake Came The Blast: Inside Japan's Shopping Mall Disaster

A massive 7.1-magnitude quake rattled the building on Tuesday.

No delay in action against ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, says Kerala CM

Satheesan says government had to follow certain procedural formalities and that it 'could be expected to act when the media wants it to

Chennithala Signals No Promotion for Suspended Kerala ADGP Ajithkumar

Chennithala told reporters that Ajithkumar's name was on top of the list approved for promotion to DGP by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

How to prepare all documents that fulfil personal loan requirements in India

Is Priyanka Chopra Dubbing in Telugu for Varanasi? Heres What We Know

Varanasi is scheduled to release in theatres on April 7, 2027.

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (June 29, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana eligibility: Check who can apply for Rs 2,500 monthly aid, who will not qualify and registration starting date

Who is eligible for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Delhi cabinet has approved the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, a scheme promising Rs 2,500 per month to eligible

ISRO-ICRB Recruitment 2026: 244 Vacancies Including Assistant, Apply by August 16

New Delhi, July 29: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a recruitment drive for various positions through its dedicated I

Farooq Abdullah Urges India to Speak Up on PoJK Killings Amid Rising Unrest

If PoJK is our part, then the Government should raise its voice over what is happening there. It should speak against the killings and ensure tha

Raid on HSR Layout villa over rave party in Bengaluru; three arrested

They had organised the party without obtaining permission from the competent authority

Land Grab Case: AP Ex-Speaker Thammineni Appears Before Police For Questioning

A timeline of the alleged land conspiracy case against former AP Speaker Thammineni Seetharam, his wife and son.

Top Maoist Misir Besra, carrying 1 crore-plus bounty, arrested in Jharkhand

The 65-year-old red rebel, a resident of Madnadih in Giridih district, was apprehended from Maniadih area under the Barwadda Police Station limit

Maharashtra Governor Sankaranarayanan transferred to Mizoram

Shubman Gill regains No. 1 spot in ODI batting rankings; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi jumps in T20I charts

Shubman Gill has reclaimed the number one ODI batting ranking from Daryl Mitchell. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi jumped 230 places to reach 48th in T20I r

Lamborghini profit slips as tariffs, Middle East conflict weigh

Lamborghini's operating profit declined over eight percent in the first half. This reflects sector-wide fragility spurred by tariffs and Middle E

Prime Minister Research Chair Application Deadline Extended: Check Details Here

The scheme aims to engage leading Indian-origin researchers, scientists, and professionals from abroad and place them at premier government highe

Gill Reclaims No.1 Spot in ODI Rankings; Sooryavanshi Takes Big Strides in T20I Rankings

Gill has replaced New Zealand batting mainstay Daryl Mitchell at the top spot in the ODI chart

Delhi Schools To Hold Monthly Parent Counselling To Prevent Dropouts

Delhi government mandates monthly counselling for parents of out-of-school children to boost attendance and reduce dropouts under Samagra Shiksha

Shubman Gill Rises to Number One ODI Batsman in ICC Rankings

Dubai, July 29: In the latest ICC rankings released on Wednesday, Indian team captain Shubman Gill has reclaimed his position as the worlds numbe

Lok Sabha passes coal mines bill

Daily Quiz | On Sir Garfield Sobers

Test your knowledge on the life and career of Sir Garfield Sobers who passed away recently

Priyank Kharge's Comment On Savarkar Sparks Row, His Grandnephew Hits Back

Priyank Kharge targeted Savarkar's role during India's independence movement, contrasting it with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's resistance against

The key issues that will shape Israel's elections

When Israel goes to the polls this year, voters will weigh in on conscription, the economy and how the state should investigate its inability to

Human Rights Violations Continue in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, UN Urged to Intervene

Islamabad, July 29: Tensions remain high in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), where recent actions by security forces have resulted in the deaths

'Water cannons roar...': Dramatic scenes at Waris Punjab De stir over Amritpal Singhs release

Delhi University's St Stephen's College Issues Dress Code, Bars Shorts In Key Campus Areas

St Stephen's College restriction: The notice states that students are not allowed to wear shorts in classrooms, the Assembly Hall, Library, Dinin

Swiggy, Zomato And Restaurants: Inside A Battle That's Far From Over

Restaurant owners claim they are losing a large share of their earnings after paying platform commissions, funding discounts and absorbing deduct

SC Refuses to Stay Release of Lord Jagannath Animated Film, Raises Concern Over Pleas to Ban Art

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration and a devotee had filed the applications to modify the July 17 order seeking to stop the release of the

NEET UG 2026 counselling: Check new MCC rules on seat upgrades, resignation and NRI quota

The Medical Counselling Committee has updated its online counselling procedures for medical admissions. Candidates seeking upgrades will no longe

How this Delhi startup is weaving what machines cannot

Ahead of National Handloom Day, BhashaBharat introduces a patented weaving technique designed to strengthen Indian handloom craftsmanship and liv

Rahul Gandhi Sparks Chaos in Lok Sabha Over Pellet Gun Allegations

New Delhi, July 29: The monsoon session of Parliament witnessed significant uproar on Wednesday during discussions on the Anti-Paper Leak Bill. O

16 ROB Works Sanctioned in Peddapalli; DPR Underway for 4 LCs

As on June 1, 2026, as many as 4,993 Road over Bridge (ROB) and Road under Bridge (RUB) works were sanctioned at a cost of approximately Rs.1,17,

Preity Mukhundhan Bags IMDbs Breakout Star Award

Since making her debut in 2024, Mukhundhan has built a multilingual career, working across Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema.

Three Held in Rs 100 Cr Palani Tempe Land Fraud Case

The arrests mark a major breakthrough in the high-profile case involving a 1.4-acre plot at the foothills of the temple

Chandigarh University Researcher Gets Patent for Innovative 'Vehicle Security System' to Combat Rising Vehicle Theft Cases

Chandigarh University Researcher Gets Patent for Innovative 'Vehicle Security System' to Combat Rising Vehicle Theft Cases

Apollo Hospitals Pune Performs Its First Robotic-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Apollo Hospitals Pune Performs Its First Robotic-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Unveils 'Promise2Secure': A Holistic Protection Solution for Today's Evolving Financial Needs

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Unveils 'Promise2Secure': A Holistic Protection Solution for Today's Evolving Financial Needs

Raza Murad Remembers Poonam Dhillons Iconic Moments and the Success of Noori

Mumbai, July 29: Actor Raza Murad recently met actress Poonam Dhillon and took to social media to reminisce about her early career. He highlighte

FIR Against 19 Over Alleged Land Fraud Involving Madurai Meenakshi Temple Property

According to the complaint, the accused individuals allegedly conspired to fraudulently transfer the patta and execute illegal mortgage deeds and

J&Ks First International Film Festival Attracts Entries from 50 Countries

Scheduled from September 7, IFFJK will present a dynamic blend of film screenings, interactive sessions, masterclasses, panel discussions and cul

Multiple Dead, Wounded In US-Saudi Strikes In Iraq: Report

The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq in response to attacks on US forces and Saudi oil facilitie

These idiots don't listen: Rahul Gandhi targets govt in Lok Sabha while recalling protesters' talk

West Bengal Police Seize Large Cache of Explosives in Nalhati

Kolkata, July 29: West Bengal police reported on Wednesday that a significant quantity of smuggled explosives was recovered from Nalhati in Birbh

FIFA's $20 billion PE plan sets up fresh Europe showdown

FIFA plans a twenty billion dollar subsidiary for World Cup events. This move offers external investors up to twenty percent stakes. UEFA critici

PM Modi to Launch 100-Week 'Nasha Mukta Yuva' Campaign on August 2

Nationwide anti-drug initiative aims to mobilise over one crore youth through awareness and community activities.

Coal scam: Chronology of events

Assam Floods: MLA Akhil Gogoi Demands Increased Financial Aid

Guwahati, July 29: Akhil Gogoi, the MLA from Sivasagar and leader of the Raijor Dal, has called for a significant increase in financial assistanc

Bengaluru Police Sub-Inspector, Constable accused of robbing house during visit over domestic dispute; CCTV footage submitted to SHRC

Among other things, the complainant accused a constable of searching the house and taking away cash kept in the kitchen

US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20: former paramilitaries

US and Saudi forces conducted strikes on Iraq, killing at least twenty former paramilitary members. These attacks targeted bases across seven Ira

Odisha PG Admission 2026-27 Schedule Out; Choice Filling Begins

Odisha's Department of Higher Education has released the counselling schedule for PG admissions via the SAMS portal for the 2026-27 session.

Can the Centre really withdraw FIRs against hooligans who indulged in violence during CJP protest? Here is what the law says

Criminal jurisprudence treats an offence as a wrong against the entire society and not just against an individual.

No boss, no meetings, yet every bee knows exactly what to do. German scientists reveal how bees stay organised without managers

German scientists have identified a gene that governs task allocation within bee colonies. This gene, doublesex, controls neural circuits respons

Left or Right, Americans Now Prefer Independent And Digital News Over Legacy Media

Liberals remain more likely than conservatives to trust mainstream outlets , but the splintering echoes how conservatives skeptical of their part

Supreme Court Acquits Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Coal Block Allocation Case

New Delhi, July 29: The Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the coal block allocation case. The court annulled th

Odisha Govt Orders Evacuation As Over 1 Lakh Hit By Floods

Over 1 lakh people were affected in Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj and Jajpur districts, while the government has so far evacuated 23,673 people f

Kerala rains: Monsoon likely to intensify; IMD sounds orange alert for three districts on July 29

According to IMD, monsoon conditions in Kerala have strengthened under the influence of the deep depression over central parts of Chhattisgarh an

Raj Kumar replaces Lalage as India make one change in Asian Games-bound hockey squad

Raj Kumar Pal replaces Aditya Arjun Lalage in India's 20-member hockey squad. Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead the experienced team in Jap

North Odisha floods: 1.25 lakh people affected; schools closed in 10 districts; situation grim

The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at several places in Odisha over the next 24 hours