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Strengthening India-US Ties Essential for Global Challenges: Congressman Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam emphasized the importance of a strong India-US partnership in addressing curre

HC directs Telangana govt to grant 180 days maternity leave for lecturers second pregnancy; woman had twins in first pregnancy

The authorities, treating the twins as two children, denied maternity leave for her second pregnancy

Kanwariyas vandalise pickup after 'contact' with kanwar in Uttar Pradeshs Muzaffarnagar

According to Station House Officer (SHO) Manvendra Singh Bhati, the pickup vehicle allegedly brushed against one of the 'kanwars', triggering ang

Strong India-US Partnership Vital for Global Challenges: Congressman Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam has emphasized the importance of a robust India-US partnership in addressing c

Indian Equity Markets Show Promise as Oil Prices Decline; Sensex Could Reach 84,000 by Year-End

Mumbai, July 16: The outlook for Indian equity markets has improved, with the Sensex projected to reach 84,000 by the end of this year. This posi

Strong India-US Partnership Essential to Tackle Global Challenges: Democrat Suhas Subramanyam

Washington, July 16: Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam emphasized the importance of a robust India-US partnership in the current glob

Delhi HC directs daily medical monitoring of Sonam Wangchuk amid indefinite hunger strike

The petition argued that the government could not remain a passive spectator, contending that failure to intervene could amount to abetment of su

Hyderabad pharma firm executives donate 2 crore to TTD scheme in Tirumala

Biophore India Pharmaceuticals chief executive officer Jagadish and chief strategy officer Manik Reddy Pullagurla each contributed 1 crore; TTD c

Sustainable rice platform Rize raises $31 million in Series B funding round

Rice cultivation is responsible for approximately 12% of global methane emissions, a climate footprint equivalent to the entire aviation industry

Rajasthan High Court Approves Marriage for Inmates in Jodhpur Open Jail

Jaipur, July 16: The Rajasthan High Court has granted permission for two inmates serving life sentences in Jodhpur Open Jail to marry. In a uniqu

Anjana Sukhani Reveals Life-Changing Advice from Anil Kapoor

Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Anjana Sukhani recently shared a significant experience from the early days of her career. She revealed that a

Pentagon Implements Mandatory Testosterone Testing for Military Personnel Over 30

Washington, July 16: The U.S. Department of Defense, known as the Pentagon, has announced a new initiative under the Trump administrations extens

Uttar Pradesh Set to Welcome 200+ Japanese CEOs as Yamanashi Delegation Strengthens Investment Ties

Nifty, Sensex climb in early trade led by IT stocks

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 185.77 points to 77,400.40 in early trade; The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 42.15 points to 24,132.60

Telangana State Legislative Assembly Secretariat and EQUIPPP sign MoU to set up constituency development foundations

Government hikes windfall tax on diesel, ATF; cuts levy on petrol exports

The rate of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on diesel exports has been increased to 15.5 a litre from 8.5 a litre; similarly, SAED on ATF e

Landmark Ruling in Raipur: Court Orders Vehicle Replacement Over E20 Petrol Damage

Raipur, July 16: In a groundbreaking decision regarding E20 petrol, a court in Raipur has provided relief to consumers facing vehicle issues. A c

Chaos reigns supreme at New Perungalathur junction

Wont Let Youths Future Be Auctioned Off: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader calls Uttarakhand the epicentre of exam paper leaks and urges students to join his July 17 interaction in Dehradun.

Devotees throng ISKCON Jagannath temple in Vijayawada for Nava Yauvana darshan

The first public darshan of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra after the 15-day Anavasara period drew devotees to the Krishnala

Trump says Iran has freed a detained U.S. citizen

Dena Kararis attorney said what drew Tehran authorities to Ms. Karari was her operation of the non-profit Children of Mehr Foundation, which help

Development is Welcome, False Credit Isn't: Telangana BJP Chief

Reacting to Revanth Reddy's meeting with Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu in New Delhi on Tuesday, Rao said the development of airpo

MBT seeks SIT probe into alleged sexual exploitation of 14-year-old girl

Don't Ask Me to End Fast, Join July 20 March Instead: Wangchuk

Activist refuses to call off his 18-day hunger strike, urging supporters to strengthen the proposed Parliament march and press for accountability

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Meets CM Vijay to Discuss Key Women's Issues

Defending his leadership against critics, she wrote that earning the chief ministerial position on a first attempt reflects immense courage, dete

Kerala Politicians Join FIFA World Cup Final Frenzy

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala lauded Messi's leadership, saying the Argentine captain repeatedly proves his ability to change the cours

14th train for Yellow Line delivered to Namma Metro in Bengaluru, one more delivery pending before full fleet deployment

The six-coach train was unloaded on July 9, followed by fitment of couplers and gangways, before it was shifted to the Inspection Bay Line (IBL)

How Hyderabads signboard painters survive the digital age

From film posters to shopfronts, artists once earned a living with a brush. As digital printing takes over, Hyderabads hand-painted signage artis

Interpretation of sexual offences should not be limited only to physical act: NCW chief

While interpreting sexual offences, the focus should not be limited only to the physical act. Equal importance must also be given to the survivor

Two hurt as fishing boat capsizes near Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour; all seven survive

The vessel overturned in strong currents and wedged between rocks near the Fishing Harbour; two injured fishermen are being treated at the KGH, l

DGMA Directs Shipping Companies to Halt Deployment of Indian Sailors in Hormuz Strait

New Delhi, July 16: The Directorate General of Shipping (DGMA) has instructed ship owners, management companies, and Recruitment and Placement Se

Sun Pharma Gets South Africa Approval For Semaglutide Manufacture and Marketing

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received approval from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to manufacture a generic

Madhya Pradesh: Jitu Patwari Questions CM Mohan Yadav on Department Change for Lakhan Patel

Bhopal, July 16: In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reassigned Lakhan Patel from the Animal Husbandry Department to the newly crea

Where are the Canadian wildfires currently? Check affected Canada and US cities, smoke forecast and latest updates

Over 830 wildfires burn across Canada, with many classified as out of control. Thick smoke blankets parts of Canada and the United States, affect

Amid lawsuit over AI child abuse material, xAI sues one Grok user

Elon Musks xAI sued South Carolina resident Terry Wayne Harwood, 67, who had been already arrested over child sexual exploitation charges in Febr

KTR Meets Kumaraswamy, Seeks Reopening of CCI Plant in Adilabad

KTR said the Union Minister made it clear that the Central Government is positively inclined towards reviving the Adilabad CCI plant

Ashwin backs ICC World Cup revamp, seeks more games for emerging teams

R Ashwin believes ICC's World Cup format changes are sensible. He suggests including emerging nations in bilateral series for global growth. This

Maharashtra govt to waive Rs 48,000 crore pending farm power dues: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 48,000 crore waiver for farmer electricity dues. This move facilitates new agricultural power connect

We Spoke To Women Who Froze Their Eggs, Here's What They Wish They Had Known

The first thing most women mention is the hormonal stimulation phase and the shock of it.

Delhi Police Arrest Two in Alipur Hit-and-Run Case

New Delhi, July 16: Delhi Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a hit-and-run incident in the Alipur area. The tragic event result

New Zealand Faces H5N1 Bird Flu Threat as Experts Warn of Potential Spread

Wellington, July 16: A senior veterinary official has reported that a new strain of H5N1 avian influenza was detected in a wild seabird in New Ze

ICICI Prudential, ICICI Lombard, Union Bank Shares In Focus After Q1- Check New Targets

HDFC Securities believes the insurance sector continues to offer attractive long-term opportunities, with ICICI Lombard's market leadership and I

U.S. Mint will produce $1 coin with Trump's image, Treasury Secretary says

The design, which also features the words Liberty, In God We Trust and 1776-2026 on the front and an image of the bald eagle from the presidentia

Proposal to repair Dadar Mandi triggers debate around BMCs market policy

Legislators raised concerns about mandis in their own wards, which lack basic facilities like toilets for women, who are major sellers in fish ma

NEET UG 2026 case: CBI opposes bail for Latur coaching owner; alleges Rs 5 lakh paid for leaked chemistry paper

The CBI opposed bail for Shivraj Motegaonkar, accused in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak. He allegedly paid Rs 5 lakh to a paper setter for exam ques

ED raids in 4 states in terror funding, illegal infiltration case

The Enforcement Directorate searches are part of a money laundering investigation into a terror funding network. The probe stems from an Uttar Pr

China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spending

Chinese banks are reluctant to increase lending as bad loans rise. The government wants borrowing to boost consumption and economic growth. Howev

Fresh batch of pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra amid tight security escort

Over five thousand pilgrims departed Jammu for Amarnath base camps today. This significant convoy comprised men, women, children, and sadhus trav

PM Modis Upcoming Visit to Jind: Launching Indias First Hydrogen Train

Chandigarh, July 16: Preparations are complete for Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Jind, Haryana, scheduled for July 17. The state governm

Muller Tears Into Tuchel Over Blunder That Cost England World Cup Final Spot

Reacting to England's performance in a video posted on his Instagram handle, Muller said he struggled to understand the team's approach, especial

Quote of the Day by Napoleon Bonaparte: You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach Former French emperors wisdom on military strategy

Napoleon Bonaparte's quote warns against fighting one enemy too often. Repeated battles teach adversaries valuable lessons and erode strategic ad

SpaceX selloff an ominous sign as lockup expiry looms

The companys stock on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) dipped as low as $132.15 before closing at $135.27

Assam Minister Kaushik Rai sets July 31 deadline for Ration Card verification; focus on eligible beneficiaries

Assam Minister Kaushik Rai directed officials to finish ration card verification by July 31. This process aims to ensure only eligible beneficiar

New restaurants, cafs, and menus to try in Bengaluru this July

Explore the citys latest restaurant openings and seasonal menus, from Portugal-inspired cuisine and inventive cocktails to global breakfasts, mon

State liable to pay compensation in manual scavenging deaths even if labourers were employed by private individuals: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra to pay 30 lakh compensation for manual scavenging deaths

Leaders Meet Shankaracharya Swami Nishchalananda During Jagannath Rath Yatra

Puri, July 16: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met with Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Nishchalananda Saraswati Maharaj on Thursday,

Vamika Gabbis Dream Comes True as She Meets Madhuri Dixit

Mumbai, July 16: Bollywood actress Vamika Gabbi has fulfilled her childhood dream of meeting her idol, the legendary Madhuri Dixit. Vamika shared

' One Has To Step Aside': GV Prakash's Film Avoids Clash With Jana Nayagan

Immortal will release in theatres on September 4 with your support and love, read the statement

SIR in Karnataka: Will deadline extension ease burden on voters and BLOs? | Decode Karnataka

How has the SIR of electoral rolls progressed in Karnataka so far?

Jagannath Rath Yatra: President Murmu prays for nation's prosperity; PM Modi says Yatra embodies humility, selfless service

President Murmu and Prime Minister Modi extended greetings for the auspicious Mahaprabhu Jagannath Rath Yatra. The festival marks a unique union

Market demand, experience in building facility to decide Amara Raja gigafactory expansion: Jayadev Galla

Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies say

Canada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacuated f

Indian Government Increases Windfall Tax on Diesel and ATF Exports, Reduces Petrol Tax

New Delhi, July 16: The Indian government has raised the windfall tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports while reducing the tax on

ISRO issues memo to curb exodus of scientists and engineers from Gaganyaan and other key missions

Wont accept any request for voluntary retirement or resignation from scientific and technical personnel of Group A associated with the Gaganyaan,

Provident Fund interest credited to all 34 crore accountson July 15

The Union Finance Ministry had recently approved the recommendation of the EPFOs Central Board of Trustees to provide interest at the rate of 8.2

Petrol pump owners claim ethanols moisture-absorbing nature is contaminating fuel

Three petrol pump owners shared their concerns over the roll out of E20 with The Hindu

Hurdles before Assam-Nagaland border oil exploration | Explained

Extremist and traditional tribe-based organisations in Nagaland do not want oil majors to resume oil exploration and extraction until the interst

From Matt Damon as Odysseus to Travis Scott as the Bard: Who plays who in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey?

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey brings together one of the most ambitious casts in recent Hollywood history. From Matt Damon as the mythic hero t

Can Fish Oil Capsules Prevent Alzheimers? Surprising Findings from New Study

Mumbai, July 16: Many individuals take fish oil capsules to enhance brain function and improve memory. This is largely due to the omega-3 fatty a

Watch: U.S. troops to be tested for testosterone every year: Pete Hegseth

Sreeleela Under Social Media Scanner Amid Rising Competition in Tollywood

Rashmika Mandanna continues to dominate the Tollywood landscape with a string of successful films and reportedly commands remuneration of over Rs

Mamata exhorts her supporters to participate in July 21 meeting

Three parallel Martyrs Day event are set to unfold in Kolkata as Mamata Banerjees Trinamool, rebel Trinamool, and Congress are all set to hold th

India investing heavily in America, bilateral ties 'really great': senior US official

A senior US official described India as a leader in many areas and highlighted strong bilateral ties. India has made substantial investments in t

Russia Seeks More Fuel From India As Ukraine Attacks Refineries: Report

India is the biggest buyer of Russian seaborne crude oil, making Moscow's bid to secure Indian gasoline an unusual reversal in the countries' ene

RedBus, travel co ordered to pay Rs 10,000 compensation after man's Rs 600 ticket was cancelled 17 minutes before departure

A consumer commission found RedBus and Bharmani Travels jointly responsible for a cancelled bus ticket. The complainant's ticket was cancelled ju

Best Greek quote of the day by Democritus: To a wise man, the whole earth is open... A life lesson on belonging beyond borders

Democritus' ancient words highlight wisdom's ability to transcend all boundaries. A good soul finds belonging through kindness and shared humanit

PV Sindhu Stuns World No. 5 Han Ye To Enter Japan Open Quarterfinals

With the victory, Sindhu improved her head-to-head record against Han to 8-1. She will facel Nozomi Okuhara of Japan, who received a walkover aft

The Odyssey Movie Parents Guide: Why the movie is rated R, how scary it is and whether Christopher Nolans epic is suitable for kids

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey arrives in Indian theaters this Friday, July seventeenth. The film received an R rating for violence and language

No Vision: Jolt To Prashant Kishor Ahead Of Bankipur Bypoll, Party Leaders Join BJP

Many who switched sides had contested the Bihar Assembly elections on Jan Suraj Party's ticket

29-year-old techie earns 7 lakh a month moonlighting for two jobs, owns two houses, has Rs 80 lakh assets, but still can't relax. Here's why

Techie Rohit Moonlighting Two Jobs: A 29-year-old Indian software professional earns nearly 7 lakh monthly from two demanding jobs. He works appr

NPCIL denies nuclear systems breach after Kudankulam data leak report

India's Nuclear Power Corporation stated a data breach involves conventional plant facilities. The reported leaked files pertain only to non-nucl

Sensex, Nifty Open Higher on IT Buying, Fed Rate Cut Hopes

Benchmark indices gain in early trade as IT stocks rally and softer US inflation boosts expectations of a less aggressive Federal Reserve.

'Could be alarming': Doctor flag new 'risks' as Sonam Wangchuk loses over 9kgs, fast enters Day 19

Weight-loss drugmaker Lilly nears $1.97 bn AtaiBeckley's acquisition: Report

Eli Lilly is reportedly negotiating to acquire psychedelic drugmaker AtaiBeckley. AtaiBeckley shares experienced a significant surge following th

China's MIIT Recognizes DODGEN Melt Crystallization Technology for 72% Energy Reduction in Ethylene Carbonate Purification

China's MIIT Recognizes DODGEN Melt Crystallization Technology for 72% Energy Reduction in Ethylene Carbonate Purification

Rupee Slips 6 Paise to 96.31 Against US Dollar Amid West Asia Tensions

Stronger dollar, FII outflows and volatile crude oil prices pressure the rupee despite positive domestic equity markets.

Kanwariyas vandalise pickup after 'contact' with kanwar in UP's Muzaffarnagar

Kanwariyas allegedly vandalized a pickup vehicle on the Delhi-Haridwar National Highway. The incident occurred after the vehicle apparently brush

Hyderabads current obsession is Mont Blanc coffee

Originating in Melbourne, the cream-topped cold coffee has found its way to Hyderabad, with cafs adding their own flavours and interpretations

'Woman Can't Claim Maintenance From Step-Son After Relief From Real Son': Allahabad Court

Justice Laxmi Kant Shukla, in his judgement passed on Tuesday, said that after receiving maintenance from her real son, the mother is no longer i

Watch: How A Simple Question Exposed A Pakistani Man Lying About Being Indian On Stage

When she asked him where he was from and he said India, she questioned him further and he admitted he was Pakistani.