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Indian shooters stumble in final Asian Games tune-up as China sweeps opening-day golds

In their final global outing before the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya from September 19 to October 4, the Indian shooters endured a disappointing s

Tanker With Violations Kills Carpenter Near Narsingi

The water tanker has a history of traffic violations as Telangana police records show eight pending challans worth Rs 11,680, including six cases

AAP Demands Resignation of Education Minister Amid NEET Paper Leak Controversy

New Delhi, July 23: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has intensified its criticism of the central government regarding the NEET paper leak controversy a

Indian boys beat Pakistan, Oman in Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship

Trailing for most of the contest after Chen Ge (4') put China ahead, India fought back through Nousheen Naz (16', 17'), who scored twice to give

Opposition Leaders Accused of Exploiting Student Protests for Political Gain

New Delhi, July 23: BJP spokesperson Shahzad Poonawala has targeted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress, claiming they are using students as a

Trading Fraud Racket Busted, Kingpin Held In Kadapa

The case was registered following a complaint by Kamatam Sujatha, who alleged that representatives of Hyderabad-based VR Trading Services lured h

Prime Minister Modi Leads High-Level Meeting on Developed India Goals

New Delhi, July 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting at his residence on Wednesday to review progress towards the Develo

Knowledge transfer as important as medals at Glasgow CWG: Rohit Rajpal

The non-playing captain of India's Davis Cup team, Rajpal in an interview to PTI said the off-field agenda assumes unprecedented significance so

Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation Pushes Tree Plantation

MMC commissioner T. Vinay Krishna Reddy on Wednesday conducted a field inspection at Perumalla Swamy area in Alwal Circle.

Kujur shelves fastest-man debate; Owens hails India's sprint surge ahead of CWG and Asian Games

After Gurindervir's historic sub-10.10 run rewrote the men's 100m national record in Odisha earlier this year, Kujur has inevitably been asked ab

Indias Recent Losses: A Necessary Reality Check, Says Maninder Singh

New Delhi, July 23: Following their T20 World Cup 2026 victory, the Indian cricket team is striving to bounce back after consecutive series losse

Committee To Assess Palani Temple Properties

The announcement was made by HR & CE Minister C Ramesh, who said that action would be taken on the basis of the findings of the committee, to be

Quarter-miler Vishal TK eyes strong debut in CWG

The 22-year-old created history earlier this year by becoming the first Indian man to break the 45-second barrier in the 400m, clocking 44.98 sec

Shazia Ilmi Accuses Congress and AAP of Hijacking Student Movements

New Delhi, July 23: BJP spokesperson Shazia Ilmi has criticized the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allegedly attempting to hijack student

Police Notice Issued to VK Pandian Over Missing Reports from Odisha CMs Office

Bhubaneswar, July 23: The Commissionerate Police has intensified its investigation into the disappearance of two crucial reports from the Odisha

Dr Amaresh Yatagal Takes Charge As MGRDPRU Registrar

Faculty members from various departments, university officials, and teaching and non-teaching staff were present on the occasion and congratulate

SC acquits blast accused in jail for 23 years

Says He Was Wrongfully Convicted

Ready infrastructure sealed India's 2030 CWG bid, fits our revamped hosting model: Commonwealth Sport CEO

Amid Lok Sabha logjam, Centre offers debate on NEET paper leak, says street protests wont help

Parliamentary Affairs Minister says government is prepared for a detailed discussion; Congress seeks adjournment motion to set aside all other bu

Tension Prevails In Karimnagar After Congress, BJP Protests

The BJP later lodged a complaint with the police, seeking action against Congress workers for allegedly attempting to attack the Union ministers

Trump Administration to Address Proposed Import Ban on U.S. Soda Ash in Trade Talks with India

Washington, July 23: The Trump administration has announced its intention to express concerns to the Indian government regarding proposed import

U.S. announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

Together, these two agreements lay the legal foundation for a decades-long, multi-billion-dollar partnership that advances several priority econo

Rohini Acharya Condemns Police Action Against Student Protesters in Patna

New Delhi, July 23: Political reactions intensified following clashes between police and students during a protest in Patna. The demonstration wa

Complaint filed in NHRC over police brutality on protesters at Jantar Mantar

Protesters at Jantar Mantar find relief at free clinics set up by doctors

The clinic, apart from having paracetamol, painkillers, bottles of Dettol, and sanitary pads, also has a machine to check blood pressure, an oxim

Salman Khan Urges for Stronger Education System Amid Student Protests

Mumbai, July 23: Actor Salman Khan has responded to the NEET paper leak controversy and the ongoing student protests, emphasizing the need to str

AP Pensioners Number Shrinks By Nearly 3 Lakh In Past 2 Years, Says LibTech Report

The decline in pensioners has been most pronounced in tribal districts, particularly ASR and parts of Parvathipuram Manyam.

Government Suppresses Opposition Voices Using Police Force: Mata Prasad Pandey

Lucknow, July 23: Senior leader of the Samajwadi Party, Mata Prasad Pandey, has demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra P

Curbs on foreign funding not uniquely Indian, says govt, cites laws elsewhere ahead of bill to tweak FCRA

The government staunchly supported the amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), arguing that unregulated foreign money poses

US Announces Landmark Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia

The United States on Wednesday announced that it had reached a civilian nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia.

10 more deaths raise Assam flood toll to 41

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the damage is far greater than anticipated and more bodies are being recovered from the affected district

Japanese mindset of the day: 'To wait for luck is the same as waiting for...' - this Japanese wisdom teaches life lessons on why you must create your own path to success and why waiting for luck could keep you from reaching your goals

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Rising Star Vaibhav Suryaanshi Poised for International Debut Against Zimbabwe

New Delhi, July 23: At just 15 years old, opening batsman Vaibhav Suryaanshi is drawing global attention. He is set to showcase his talent in a t

Heavy Security Deployed At Jantar Mantar As CJP Protest Intensifies In Delhi

CJP Protest: A Delhi Police officer was injured in fresh violence in Connaught Place on Wednesday as some miscreants attacked police with stones

Like Tokyo Olympics, India can end five-decade World Cup medal drought: Harmanpreet

We had similar feelings as before the Tokyo Olympics. Our preparation is equally strong because our only goal is to end the 50-year World Cup pod

The cockroach dilemma facing Indias political parties

A movement led by a new generation challenges the BJPs dominance and reshapes the Oppositions calculations

'Who footed bill for Trump's tariffs?': Elizabeth Warren and Greer Clash in explosive Senate hearing

Indias Education System: A Collaborative Effort Towards 2047, Says Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, July 23: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized on Wednesday that both the central and state governments are equal par

Housebreaker Held With Gold, Silver Ornaments And Cash Worth Rs 7 Lakh

According to IV Town circle inspector A.P. Mastan, CCS circle inspector Jayapal Reddy and sub-inspector M. Gopi, the accused was addicted to alco

India must lead in securing the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb

New Delhis leadership can help prevent another major shipping crisis in the Red Sea

There have been several ups and downs in last four months: Sooryavanshi

Sooryavanshi played the next three matches but managed only modest scores and was left out of the fifth and final T20I as Sanju Samson returned t

All is not well: On the protests in Delhi

The violent incidents following youth protests in Delhi were entirely avoidable

Gujarat Launches Major Campaign to Bring Back 80,000 School Dropouts

Ahmedabad, July 23: The Gujarat government has initiated a state-wide campaign to reintegrate over 80,000 school dropouts back into classrooms. C

LIVE: Trump delivers major address to the nation; Speaks on Iran, elections and U.S. foreign policy

Anirudh Coach Of Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Team

Youth was no barrier at the front, 11-year-old D. Aanya Reddy of the Secunderabad Sailing Club leads the Optimist Green girls fleet the entry-le

Shiv Sena (UBT) Criticizes Government Over NEET Paper Leak Controversy

Mumbai, July 23: The Shiv Sena (UBT) has demanded accountability from the central government regarding the NEET paper leak controversy and the on

Kolkata Metro to Start Services at 6 AM, Last Train at 10:30 PM

Kolkata, July 23: In a move aimed at benefiting thousands, including students and office-goers, Kolkata Metro Railway will now commence train ser

Has Bitcoin (BTC USD) already bottomed? Grayscale reveals the key factors for crypto traders to watch

Bitcoin bottom alert: Bitcoin investors observe two distinct signals regarding its bear market. The historical four-year cycle suggests further p

Terrorism Trial Opens In Stabbing Of Author Salman Rushdie

The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie spent years researching the writer's whereabouts before stabbing him on a lecture stage, feder

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Thursday, July 23, 2026

Fajar: 4: 45 am; Zohar: 12: 32 pm; Asar: 4: 54 pm

West Bengal Cabinet Approves Proposal for NIA Police Station

Kolkata, July 23: The West Bengal government is set to establish a police station for the National Investigation Agency (NIA). This proposal rece

Buried questions: On the Sikkim tunnel accident

The costs of projects in environmentally fragile zones are many

KTR Urges Telangana CM to Clarify Stance on CCI Plant in Adilabad

Hyderabad, July 23: K.T. Rama Rao, the executive president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has written an open letter to Telangana Chief Min

Naveens Aide VK Pandian Summoned By Police In CMO File Theft Probe

Asked to appear on July 25; the case pertains to the alleged disappearance of two commission-related files from the Chief Minister's Office. The

Sharad Pawar meets PM Modi, timing fuels buzz of delimit bill talk

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India-US FTA: Ticking The Boxes, Or Boost To Growth?

There are two streams of opinion. The first is that putting in place a trade deal is like installing a rail track. Unless trains run on it, nothi

Telanganas KTR Urges Clarity on Revival of Adilabad CCI Plant

Hyderabad, July 23: K.T. Rama Rao (KTR), the executive president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has written to Telangana Chief Minister A.

Over 5,200 applications: Ram Temple trust defers CEO selection by a month

In second meeting amid donation theft row, trust announces reconstituted committee of seers to oversee religious affairs of temple; secretary to

BJP, Oppn. take divergent view of police action on protesters

Mondays march was not peaceful and its organisers must be held accountable, says Delhi Minister; BJP MP says Centre acted with sensitivity; AAP h

Fifty years ago | Uniform European passport: colour & symbol stand in the way

Fit cause, valid demand: Haryana musicians back protesting students

African proverb of the day: 'Defeat is not failure but trail is...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on temporary setbacks, persistence, resilience and ultimate defeat

African proverb of the day reminds people that defeat is not the end of a journey. The proverb explains that temporary setbacks help people learn

Assam Floods: Chief Minister Sarma Reports Severe Conditions, Thousands Trapped

Guwahati, July 23: Assams Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Wednesday that the flood situation in the state is far more severe than of

Two-day Thiruvasagam conference to be held in Tiruvannamalai

As part of the event, around one lakh participants worldwide will participate, mainly virtually, in writing 10 compositions from Thiruvasagam

Tribal held for possession of country made guns, explosives in Vellore

Forest officials said that Swaminathan procured country made guns from his acquaintances in Kerala

In Puducherry, a budget without a proper government

In Puducherry, Ministers are yet to be assigned clear portfolios

Commuters rail as metro station closures disrupt their schedule

Indian Army Intensifies Flood Relief Operations in Assam, Rescues 990 Individuals

Guwahati, July 23: The Indian Army has ramped up its flood relief efforts in Assam under Operation Jal Rahat. Working alongside state administrat

Quote of the Day by Charles Bukowski: Real loneliness is Inspiring life lessons on self-awareness,vulnerability, social connections, isolation and why you can be lonely in a room full of people by the German-American novelist known for his deep insights on human struggles and everyday life

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Famous Japanese proverb of the day: Water does not strike the stone with force, yet it... Inspiring life lessons on quiet persistence, patient endurance, resilience, self-discipline, consistency, inner strength, and why gentle effort overcomes even the hardest obstacles

Today's Japanese proverb of the day reminds us that strength is not always loud. Mizu wa ishi o ugokasanai ga, ishi o ugokasu teaches that gentle

DC Edit | Use Tech, Stop Tunnel Disasters

According to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, the collapse followed a sudden explosion caused by suspected methane gas trapped withi

Panchadarla mining row: YSRCP creating a conspiracy out of nothing, says JSP MLA

Town Official Language Committee holds first meeting in 2026

Quote of the day by Luise Rainer: 'Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, you're not even...' - inspirational life lesson by Oscar-winning actress of The Great Ziegfeld and The Good Earth on why the moments we overlook may become our happiest memories

Quote of the day by Luise Rainer: Happiness often lies in moments we do not recognize while living them. We may only realize our happiness later

City hospital launches integrated robotic surgery programme

The initiative brings robotic-assisted surgery across multiple specialties under a common clinical framework

Assam Chief Minister Assures No Shortage of Funds for Flood Relief Efforts

Guwahati, July 23: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Wednesday that there will be no shortage of funds for flood relief and reha

UK inflation at 15-month low in temporary relief for consumers

Consumer prices rose 2.6% in the 12 months to June, down from 2.8% in May and the lowest annual rate since March 2025, the Office for National St

Six drug peddlers arrested in Tiruvannamalai

A hundred years ago | The golden car festival at Tuticorin

FIR count in CJP protest rises to 10

Couple dead, 4 hurt as boulder falls on tempo on Jammu-Srinagar NH in Ramban

A massive boulder struck a tempo on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, killing two people and injuring four others. Meanwhile, officials narrowly escape

SHITIJ 2.0: nationwide start-up incubation programme inaugurated at ICAR-CPCRI

The second edition of SHITIJ is being implemented through a nationwide network of seven hub institutes and their associated spoke institutes

Truck owners association alleges traffic police harass drivers

Greater awareness needed on blood stem cell donation: experts

Activists, celebrities join Kochi protests in solidarity with Delhi students

Writers, filmmakers, actors and activists back agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action in Delhi; solidarity protests held ac

Tighter regime proposed: FCRA Bill seeks custodian for NGO assets

A new bill proposes safeguarding foreign-funded assets when NGO registrations lapse or cease. Revised rules link registration to specific purpose

Terrorist handler arrested in J&Ks Kishtwar

DC Edit | Govt Must Show Empathy In Talks With Angry Youth

Evidence has now emerged in the form of video clips showing how Delhi police acted in an inhumane manner when ordered to manage the Cockroach Jan

Quote of the day by Katharine Hepburn: 'Its not what you start in life, its what you...' Life lessons from motivational quote on resilience, true success, fulfillment, execution, determination, endurance and perseverance

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Gang Held for Copper Wire Theft, Ganja Sale

The gang was apprehended near the Gangamma temple arch in Ballikurava mandal and formally arrested by Santhamaguluru circle inspector P. Seshagir