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CM Yogi Adityanath Meets Family of Deceased Dalit Student Lalita Gautam, Promises Justice

Ghaziabad, July 18: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with the family of the late Dalit student Lalita Gautam on Saturday at the P

Varanasi: SS Rajamouli reveals glimpse of Priyanka Chopras character from Mahesh Babu starrer

Two posters featuring Priyanka Chopra from SS Rajamoulis Varanasi starring Mahesh Babu were revealed by the makers on the actors birthday

Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations theft row on July 20

The Bench had also issued notice to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust seeking its response in the matter

HYDRAA secures hillocks near Ammuguda, reclaims government land

Society to Save Rocks first exposed the destruction of rocks. The Hindu reported encroachment of land near Ammuguda and destruction of rock forma

Axis Bank Q1 net profits grows 23% to 7,114 crore

The Banks Net Interest Income (NII) for the quarter stood at 14,646 crore up 8% YOY.Net Interest Margin (NIM)stood at 3.46%.

Rajbhar Criticizes Akhilesh Over Johar University Actions

Lucknow, July 18: Om Prakash Rajbhar, a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government and national president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party, ha

Flash flood kills 4, leaves 4 others missing in Vietnam

The flood in Muong Than village early on Friday (July 17) after days of heavy rains in several parts of northern Vietnam also injured seven peopl

Why is ISRO making it harder for scientists to resign? | Explained

The Department of Space has tightened resignation rules for scientists working on key missions such as Gaganyaan. Heres why the government acted,

PM-Ajay Scheme Benefits 4.76 Million, 16,759 Villages Declared Ideal: Government Report

New Delhi, July 18: The Prime Minister Scheduled Caste Abhyuday Scheme (PM-Ajay) is making significant strides in the social and economic empower

Venezuela earthquake death toll exceeds 5,000 as IMF releases funds

The disasters killed 5,069 people, National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez posted on Telegram, with most casualties occurring in the coastal regi

Rescuers race to find survivors in rain after landslip in China kills at least eight

The landslide contained about 18,000 cubic meters of rocks and debris, and the largest single rock was around 3,000 cubic meters, Wang Chuanjun,

Why Keralas two private airline projects have hit an air pocket

Though Air Kerala and Alhind Air were expected to begin operations last year, uncertainty has derailed their plans, exacerbated by geopolitical t

23 Andhra villages secure ISO certification for quality citizen services, administration

Deputy CM and Minister for Rural Development K. Pawan Kalyan said the international certification was a testament to the good governance in villa

Vikram-1, Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket lifts off from Sriharikota

The primary objective of Vikram-1s first test flight, named Mission Aagaman, is to achieve safe clearance of the tower, and gather maximum data t

Semicon 2.0: India's Hardest Semiconductor Challenge Begins

Semicon 2.0 shifts India's ambition from merely using chips to owning the intellectual property behind them.

Kohli and Rohit Set to Make History at Lords with 400th International Match

New Delhi, July 18: The third and final ODI between India and England is set to take place at Lords Cricket Stadium in London this Sunday. As the

Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why Did Govt Crack Down Now? What Happens Next?

The early morning crackdown took place barely a day after Delhi's police commissioner was abruptly replaced.

Chennithala Denies Rift Between Kerala CM, KSU Over Govt Pleader Issue

KSU state president Aloshious Xavier on Friday said that if the UDF government considered his opposition to the appointment of a former SFI activ

60 Escape as APSRTC Bus Overturns in Kondapi

Several passengers sustained injuries in the mishap and were shifted to the kondapi Government Hospital for treatment.

SIR schedule revised for Maharashtra, extended by 10 days

As per the revised schedule, the draft voter list will be published on August 17, and the final list will be published on October 19

Tom Holland Calls The Odyssey One of Career's Greatest Pleasures

Sharing the snaps from his promotional tour of 'The Odyssey' on his Instagram, Tom Holland described the movie as one of the most challenging and

Still old school, believe in protocol, says Manish Tewari on buzz around interaction with Modi

The remarks came after his interaction with Prime Minister Modi after an official programme in Chandigarh garnered attention on social media

Skyroots Vikram-1 Marks Historic First Private Orbital Launch

Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospaces three-stage solid-fuel rocket is designed to place payloads of up to 350 kg into a 450-km Low Earth Orbit.

Rath Yatra Row : Are opposition BJD and Congress Overplaying Their Hand?

The political narrative surrounding this year's Rath Yatra is evolving as the first phase of Rath Yatra begins.

Investors are returning, says Suvendu; lays foundation stone for 15,000-crore steel plant in Bankura

Chief Minister promises investor-friendly climate with adequate facilities and conducive law-and-order situation

US military releases video showing strike on Iran port control tower

JD(U) Critiques Congress Amidst Opposition Unity and Redistricting Concerns

Patna, July 18: Rajiv Ranjan, the national spokesperson for JD(U), launched a sharp critique of the Congress party, addressing internal disputes,

Former Kerala Cm Oommen Chandy Remembered on Third Death Anniversary

Nobody can become another Chandy. He taught every public representative that embracing and standing by ordinary people is their foremost responsi

Police 'forcefully' move activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital by Delhi Police on Saturday, the 21st day of his hunger strike in New Delhi, ahead of a

Meta could lease computing power to Anthropic as part of potential $10 billion deal

The discussions are in their initial stages and a deal has not yet been confirmed by either Anthropic or SpaceX

Book Review | Indian Noir, Strangely Familiar

The stories of crime provide the occasion for exploring the emotional and moral forces that drive ordinary individuals towards extraordinary acti

Spain Receives Boost as Young Star Lamine Yamal Declared Fit for FIFA World Cup Final

New York, July 18: Spain has received encouraging news ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Young forward Lamine Yamal is now fully fit for th

No guarantee, but India has better chance to qualify if World Cup expanded to 64 teams, says Bhutia

Bhaichung Bhutia, who was Indian football's poster boy in the first decade of this century, also said the national women's team can qualify for t

Security tightened at Jantar Mantar, Safdarjung Hospital after Wangchuk shifted amid protest row

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) posted on X that Mr. Wangchuks wife, Gitanjali Angmo, was not allowed to carry a phone to meet him in the emergency

ISRO faces biggest manpower crunch in 25 years as nearly 3 in 10 posts remain vacant amid Gaganyaan, Moon and Mars ambitions

India's space program confronts a widening manpower shortage with nearly three in ten sanctioned posts vacant. Staffing levels have steadily decl

FIFA weekend puts Hyderabads nightlife to test as hospitality industry eyes bigger goal

NRAI issues an advisory to restaurants, bars, clubs and microbreweries to ensure the two nights pass without incident

SP Leader Questions Governments Intentions Amid Protests

Lucknow, July 18: Samajwadi Party (SP) national spokesperson Ashutosh Verma has raised questions regarding the governments intentions concerning

Launch of Vikram-1, Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket, rescheduled

Five minutes before lift-off, the launch was put on hold before a new schedule was announced

CMC Conducts Weekly Footpath Encroachment Drive across Cyberabad

The teams removed encroachments from footpaths and public spaces to improve pedestrian movement, enhance road safety, and ensure unobstructed acc

Book Review | Growing up Via Time Travel

While the desperation of the time-travel patrons is palpable and the situations are poignant, you get a tremendous sense of comfort from reading

Bihar Launches Pink Bus Service for Womens Safe Travel

Patna, July 18: In a significant move to enhance womens safety and convenience in travel, the Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) has

Pakistan, China to tighten border security, immigration controls: officials

Pakistan and China will strengthen cooperation in immigration and border management. A joint working group will be established to enhance securit

Sonam Wangchuk Weak, But Stable, Says Safdarjung Hospital

Mr Sonam Wangchuck is weak due to prolonged fasting and dehydration. Although he is currently stable, he requires continuous observation, the hos

LIVE | Mission Aagaman: India's first private orbital rocket Vikram-1 launch

Every Woman's Safety Is Our Priority: AP CM Naidu

Naidu said that a criminal case has been registered, the accused has been arrested, and the party functionary involved is being suspended.

'I am still old school': Congress MP Manish Tewari dismisses buzz over PM Modi interaction

Congress MP Manish Tewari addressed speculation regarding his interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He stated his belief in protocol and

Dear Bengaluru, We Need To Talk: Man's Sarcastic Remark On City's Weather Goes Viral

Pujari said all he wanted to do was lie in bed, wrap himself in a blanket, keep the fan running at speed three, and scroll through his phone all

2 Booked for Selling Newborn Baby for Rs.1L in Mahbubnagar

The case was booked against Tarun and Bheemaiah based on a complaint lodged by the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) supervisor Jagdee

Kathua Railway Station Renamed in Honor of Martyr Captain Sunil Kumar Chaudhary

Mumbai, July 18: The Ministry of Railways has officially renamed Kathua Railway Station. Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jite

Rathna Kumar laments the growing pay-to-perform culture in classical dance

The Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi exponent, who completes 75 years in dance, advocates stronger institutional funding, government grants and opport

Egypt's 'Garbage City' Recyclers Reap Gains From Iran War Plastic Squeeze

Recyclers and manufacturers across Egypt benefiting from a war-driven surge in demand ever since the Strait of Hormuz is choaked up-- a major shi

All eyes on Rohit Sharma in series decider at Lord's

Rohit Sharma will be under intense scrutiny in the series-deciding third ODI against England as speculation over his international future grows d

Priyanka Chopra's New Varanasi Look Drops; Mahesh Babu, Rajamouli Share Birthday Wishes

The film, helmed by SS Rajamouli, also features Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Won't Tolerate This Man: Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Threatens Aamir Khan

The threats were allegedly issued by Lawrence Bishnoi's brother, Arzu Bishnoi, and another person identified as Tyson Bishnoi.

Emiliano Martinez Prioritizes Team Trust Over Personal Spotlight Ahead of FIFA World Cup Final

New York, July 18: The FIFA World Cup 2026 final will feature a showdown between Argentina and Spain. Ahead of this crucial match, Argentinas goa

BCI lays down social media norms for advocates, law students

The Council also expressed concern over the growing spread of legal misinformation on digital platforms by persons who are not enrolled advocates

The story behind the FIFA World Cup trophy: How football's most coveted prize came to life

FIFA World Cup trophy: The FIFA World Cup trophy captures football's emotions in its spiraling form. Designed by Silvio Gazzaniga, it replaced th

NEET UG 2026 Counselling Begins Soon? Here's How Medical Counselling Committee Works

NEET UG 2026 counselling is expected to begin soon. Know the MCC counselling process, eligibility, counselling rounds, choice filling, and requir

Woman Stripped, Assaulted Over Water Dispute in Guntur

Nagarampalem Circle Inspector Satyanarayana said the victim lodged a complaint on July 16, following which a case was registered against nine per

UN To List More Sites As 'In Danger' From Conflict Or Climate Change

List includes sites in Israel, Lebanon, Russia, France, Amazon forest, Sudan as world treasures under threat, including from war or climate chang

Ram Temple Theft: Police Take Custody of Tinnu, Nephew Manish Yadav

According to police sources, investigators questioned the duo in jail on Thursday before moving the remand application, after obtaining fresh lea

Inside Vikram-1: 3D Engines, Carbon Bodies, And The Tech Powering India's Next Rocket

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 is packed with advanced technologies including 3D-printed engines, carbon composite structures and indigenous propul

New Pink Bus Service Launched in Saharsa to Enhance Womens Safety

Saharsa, July 18: The Bihar State Road Transport Corporation has launched a new Pink Bus service in Saharsa district, receiving positive feedback

Punjab Cop Who Extorted Rs 4 Crore From Family And Was Wanted By US Arrested

Punjab police officer Gurinderjit Singh Nagra arrested over US racketeering and extortion allegations.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final tickets: Ticket price, booking, where to buy Argentina vs Spain tickets; Check latest sale details

FIFA World Cup Final ticket prices: FIFA World Cup 2026 Final tickets remain in high demand ahead of Argentina vs Spain at New York New Jersey St

Kejriwal slams Centre over Sonam Wangchuks hospitalisation, calls it arrogance

Instead of forcibly lifting him (Mr. Wangchuk) up, the Modi government should have talked to Sonam Wangchuk, says AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal

Sonam Wangchuk Is Stable But Requires Continuous Observation: Delhi Hospital

Wangchuk had been on a hunger strike for 20 days demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET paper leak.

Sharad Pawar slams Centre over irresponsible handling of Wangchuk's hunger strike

Mr. Pawar asserted that while the government moved to hospitalise Mr. Wangchuk as the situation became uncontrollable, the protest would continue

AI's data centre boom is becoming a political problem across the globe

As governments race to attract AI investments, data centres are facing mounting opposition worldwide over their massive land, power and water dem

Salman Khan Inaugurates New IT Center for SRA, Hands Over Keys to Beneficiaries

Mumbai, July 18: Bollywood actor Salman Khan visited the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) office in Mumbai on Friday night. During his visit,

More than 6.74 lakh residential rooftop solar systems installed under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, Uttar Pradesh ranks second in the country after Gujarat

Solar economy expands rapidly across the state, generating employment for more than 85,000 people through over 7,000 companies

Three-layer operation: How Delhi Police planned Sonam Wangchuk's removal from Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police executed a meticulously planned early morning operation on Saturday to remove climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from the Jantar Mantar

Rajamouli's Varanasi to Lock Horns With Hollywood Biggies?

With a multilingual release strategy and dubbed versions planned across several languages, Varanasi is being positioned as one of India's biggest

PV Sindhu Advances to Japan Open Final After Chan Yufei Withdraws Due to Injury

Tokyo, July 18: PV Sindhu has secured her spot in the womens singles final of the Japan Open Super 750 tournament. Chan Yufei, the world number 4

Urdunama: 'Gum', The Urdu Word That Isn't Just About Being Lost

This episode marks the beginning of Urdunama mini-series exploring a family of Urdu words that begin with gum.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits southeastern Turkey: disaster agency

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck several southeastern provinces in Turkey on Saturday morning without causing casualties or damage, the country'

Cycle Pure Agarbathi Celebrates 77 Years of Fragrance Excellence with Innovative Festive Launches

Celebrating 77 years of fragrance excellence, Cycle Pure Agarbathi , India's No.1 agarbathi manufacturer and one of the world's largest i

Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8

Rescue crews searched for survivors after a landslide in Chongqing killed eight people. Massive rocks and soil buried over ten residential buildi

All you need to know about Vikram-1, Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket

Vikram-1 is a seven-storey-tall, multi-stage orbital launch vehicle built with an all-carbon composite structure and powered by in-house develope

U.S., Iran escalate strikes across West Asia

Iranian officials say recent U.S. strikes have killed dozens of people and wounded hundreds, with new casualties reported Friday, when the US mil

Unseen Photos from Khushbu Sundar's daughter Avantika wedding with Trisha and Tamannaah

Now, a few unseen pictures from the ceremony are making the rounds on social media.

Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Amid Ongoing Hunger Strike, Police Enhance Security

New Delhi, July 18: Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, has been admitted to Safdarjung Hospital. Today

Students lead plantation drive as Bidar Parisara Vahini takes environment campaign to schools

The programme was part of Bidar Parisara Vahinis initiative to take environmental awareness campaigns to schools across the Kalyana Karnataka reg

FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi hails Lamine Yamal as 'truly amazing' ahead of Spain's final

Lionel Messi acknowledged Lamine Yamal as an amazing player before the World Cup final. Argentina aims to prevent the young Spanish sensation fro

US warns Americans to reconsider Middle East travel amid rising tensions

The United States issued a travel warning for the Middle East due to escalating regional tensions. Escalating hostilities between the United Stat

Why conversation pits are making a comeback in modern homes

Designers explain how sunken lounges create intimate gathering spaces while enhancing open-plan living

Sonam Wangchuk hospitalised but CJP falsely claims abduction to unknown location, Abhijeet Dipke lies about being detained: Here is what happened so far

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member turned CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke seized the opportunity to peddle fake victimhood. First, he claimed that people we

Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike after Wangchuk Hospitalised

Following the police action, Dipke alleged that he had been beaten up and detained by Delhi Police during what he described as a crackdown on pro

Centre Appoints Telangana IAS Officer as Deputy DG in Shipping Ministry

The DoPT said the Competent Authority has approved the appointment of Patil as Deputy Director General at Director level in the Directorate Gener

Tamil Nadu Revenue Minister Promises Timely Local Body Elections and Zero Tolerance for Corruption

Coimbatore, July 18: Tamil Nadus Revenue Minister, Sengottaiyan, announced on Saturday that local body elections in the state will be conducted a