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Bomb Threat Email to Isro Headquarters Triggers Search, Turns Out to Be Hoax

Police evacuate staff and conduct a thorough search after a bomb threat email targets the space agency's headquarters.

The Username Feature That Got Telegram Banned is Now WhatsApp's Big Privacy Sell

WhatsApp usernames close a privacy wound the country had learned to ignore. They also hand impersonators a gift.

KTR demands debate with Telangana Govt, slams police action against BRS leaders

How Cake Picnic brought together the bakers community in Thiruvananthapuram

The second edition of Cake Picnic saw 30 home bakers serving their cakes to a bunch of cake lovers in the capital city

Board Exam Marks May Get 50% Weightage in NEET, JEE Admissions

Education Ministry panel proposes reducing dependence on entrance exams by giving equal importance to board scores.

Does This Video Show the Police Beating up Bhim Army Activist Suresh Jatav? No!

The video dates back to 2021 and does not show Bhim Army activist Suresh Jatav.

'Methyl Isocyanate of law': SC slams AI 'hallucinations', quashes NCLT verdict

The Supreme Court has declared zero tolerance for AI-generated fake or hallucinated judgments used as legal precedents. Setting aside an NCLT ver

ExcitedDonald Trump takes first flight on Qatar-gifted Air Force One

Frankly, we couldn't build a plane like this because we wouldn't be willing to spend the kind of money necessary. They spent top dollars, U.S. Pr

92 firefly species recorded in India | Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty

Hyderabad Startup Advances AI-Driven Biotech Solutions for Autoimmune, Skin Disorders

The startup is focused on developing evidence-based natural and synthetic therapeutics for conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and d

Cerebral Malaria Cases in Jharkhand Rise to 150 After Nine New Infections

The growing number of cases prompted the state government to direct all district administrations to develop a comprehensive action plan to combat

Family seeks probe after organs found missing from Indian seafarer's body brought from Venezuela

A discovery has emerged in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, where the body of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, repatriated from Venezuela, re

Cows, cars and courts: Indra Nooyi calls India 'chaotic' in comparison with China, but says it's like a drug, you get addicted

Former PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi described India as a chaotic country, contrasting its vibrant disorder with China's homogeneity. She explained t

Telangana Man Held In Anti-human Trafficking Raid In Goa, Woman Rescued

The Goa Crime Branch conducted an anti-human trafficking operation in the early hours of Thursday, rescuing a woman allegedly being exploited for

The Unique Friendship of Tigmanshu Dhulia and Irrfan Khan: A Journey from NSD to Memorable Cinema

Mumbai, July 2: Renowned filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia has masterfully brought stories to life on screen. Throughout his career, many artists have c

Visakhapatnam rises skyward, groundwater sinks in Yendada-Madhurawada corridor

Experts warn that the citys rapid vertical growth is outpacing water supply and natural recharge, leaving its fastest-growing suburbs more and mo

Tigmanshu Dhulia and Irrfan Khan: A Unique Friendship in Cinema

Mumbai, July 2: Renowned filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia has beautifully brought stories to life on screen. Throughout his career, many artists have c

Taiwan Police Bust $300 Million World Cup Betting Ring

Taiwan Police Bust $300 Million World Cup Betting Ring Taiwan police bust $300 million World Cup betting ring Taiwan did not qualify for the Worl

Tragic Mining Accident in Bengaluru Claims Lives of Seven Workers

New Delhi, July 2: A devastating accident occurred in a stone quarry in Bengaluru, Karnataka, resulting in the deaths of seven workers. President

SC Throws Out NCLT Order for Relying on AI 'Hallucinated' Judgments

It set aside an NCLT judgement on Essel Infraprojects insolvency after finding that the tribunal had relied on non-existent, fake and hallucinate

Japan and India Strengthen Ties as Siblings, Says PM Takaiichi

New Delhi, July 2: Amid rising global uncertainties, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi emphasized the need for deeper mutual cooperation be

Contract of 134 Keralas Kudumbashree staff terminated

Order extending contract of other employees till September 30 issued. However, the staff under DAY-NULM project have not got any such relief

Urdu is an indian language, not a foreign one: Former Union Minister Murli Manohar Joshi

Former Union Human Resource Development Minister Murli Manohar Joshi on Thursday asserted that Urdu is an Indian language and did not originate o

Director Chidambaram on Balan: The film had to be emotional, entertaining and engaging

As Balan continues to reign at the box office, director Chidambaram talks about what went into the making of the slow-burn thriller

Kidambi Srikanth retires hurt as India endures Canada Open setback

Kidambi Srikanth retired early from the Canada Open due to fitness issues, while Tanya Hemnath and Aakarshi Kashyap advanced to the women's singl

Man arrested for allowing minor son to ride bike, cause accident in Chennai

Heavy rainfall forecast in five Telangana districts on July 3

PM Modi and Japans PM Takaiichi Make Significant Progress in Bilateral Talks

New Delhi, July 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi engaged in comprehensive discussions on various aspec

Assam Aims for Dairy Production Boost with 1 Million Liters Daily Target

Guwahati, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed the governments commitment to strengthening the dairy sector in the state.

Retired SI arrested under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor girl in Kerala

Shreya Ghoshal Shares Insights on Kalyani Remix: A Heartfelt Connection Through Music

Mumbai, July 2: Renowned singer Shreya Ghoshals latest track, Kalyani Remix, is making waves in the music industry. In a recent conversation, Shr

Uttarakhand Conducts Mock Drill to Tackle Natural Disasters

Mussoorie, July 2: A mock drill was conducted in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, on Thursday to prepare for natural disasters like heavy rainfall and lan

UN report flags gaps in AIs safety standards | Explained

The UN report warns that the technology is turning into a phase of agentic autonomy that current oversight wont be able to manage, potentially al

India-U.S. Trade Agreement Reaches Final Stage, Promising Competitive Edge for India: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, July 2: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Thursday that negotiations for the India-U.S. Bilateral Trade A

FSSAI Issues Notices to Brands Over Misleading Claims on Energy Drinks

New Delhi, July 2: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to several beverage brands, including Red Bull, Pe

Canva not working? Here are free alternate tools for image, graphic and video editing

Canva users facing technical glitches today have several powerful alternatives to keep their creative projects moving. From Adobe Express and Mic

Europe growth hit more by China exports than bigger trade gap, Goldman says

Goldman Sachs highlights that China's growing market share, not just the trade deficit, is the primary concern for EU growth. Chinese manufacture

England Advances to Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup with Victory Over DR Congo

Atlanta, July 2: England has successfully reached the Round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The team secured a 2-1 victory against DR Congo, th

2,000 penalty on hotel owner for dumping garbage on roadside in Mangaluru

The garbage was found when the Swachh Bharat Mission District coordinator conducted an inspection in the jurisdiction of Kinya, Belma and Talapad

TVS Motor June sales jump 47% to 5.9 lakh units compared to last year

TVS Motor's electric two-wheelers sales increased over three-fold to 48,537 units in June 2026 as against 14,400 units in June 2025, it said

Sonam Wangchuk's health worsens on fifth day of fast as CJP protest gathers momentum

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's health is declining on his fifth day of hunger strike, with low blood sugar and pressure. The Cockroach Janata Party (C

Madras High Court Denies Relief to Former Minister Ponmudy in Controversial Remarks Case

Chennai, July 2: The Madras High Court has refused to intervene in the criminal proceedings against former Tamil Nadu minister and senior DMK lea

India-Japan Partnership Reaches New Heights as PM Modi Emphasizes Trust as Strategic Asset

New Delhi, July 2: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, on a three-day visit to India, held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Canarys awarded Landmark Greater Noida Urban Water Resilience Project

Canarys awarded Landmark Greater Noida Urban Water Resilience Project

HMDA Plans 3-Km Elevated Corridor From Banjara Hills To PVNR Expressway

HMDA plans a 3-km elevated corridor from GVK Mall, Banjara Hills to PVNR Expressway to reduce traffic congestion and improve airport connectivity

'I will represent Congress': Salman Khurshid confirms Khamenei funeral participation day after Tehran's invitation

Gujarat Enhances Crime Scene Investigation with 47 Mobile Forensic Vans

Gandhinagar, July 2: In the realm of criminal investigations, timely evidence collection is crucial. It is equally important to ensure that this

Dreams on Hold: Japan's Visa Rules Push Foreign Residents Out

The stricter rules come as some residents complain of overtourism and soaring land prices in part due to foreign investment, prompting a push by

India, Japan Unveil Economic Security Framework, Defence Co-Development Pact

PM Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi announce landmark agreements spanning economic security, AI, clean energy and defence cooperation

Russian attack kills at least 17, injures scores and causes damage across Ukraine capital

Russia launched an attack on Ukraine's capital overnight with ballistic and cruise missiles that damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure ac

Meet Mylapore MLA on first and third Fridays

Submarine cable system project linking India, Malaysia, Singapore unveiled

Microsoft, Lightstorm, Singtel and Tata Communications consortium behind the proposed more than 3,600 km facility

#ReclaimConstitution launches reading initiative to build public engagement around Constitution, first event in Bengaluru

Constitution Corner is a collaborative initiative with bookstores, creating dedicated spaces where readers can discover, discuss, and engage with

Ram temple donation row: KC Venugopal writes to PM Modi, seeks SC-monitored probe

Congress leader K C Venugopal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a Supreme Court-monitored probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram Te

Metro infrastructure boost: Patna Metro corridor expands with new ISBTMalahipakdi stretch

CSPDCL Announces 160 Apprentice Positions for Youth, Applications Open Until July 24

Raipur, July 2: The Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) has officially announced the availability of 160 apprentice po

Indian Ambassador Shares Panchatantra Tales with Austrian Schoolchildren

Vienna, July 2: Indian Ambassador Shambhu Kumaran engaged with schoolchildren in Vienna by reading Panchatantra stories, highlighting the growing

Karnataka CM raising Mekedatu dam issue for political gain: Anbumani Ramadoss

Demanding all MPs and MLAs to meet the Prime Minister and Jal Shakti Minister opposing the Mekedatu project, he said that continuouspressure shou

Tragic End to Love Story in Saharanpur: Bodies of Couple Found in Suspicious Circumstances

Saharanpur, July 2: A tragic incident has shocked the community in Saharanpur, where the bodies of a lab technician and a young teacher were disc

Remembering Saroj Khan: The Journey of Bollywoods Mother of Choreography

New Delhi, July 2: Saroj Khan was one of the few choreographers in Indian cinema who carved a unique identity in Bollywood. Her life was filled w

Kerakoll Strengthens H40 Family, Reinforcing H40 Gel Legacy and Introducing Next-Generation Adhesive Solutions in India

Kerakoll , a global leader in sustainable building solutions, continues to advance innovation in tile adhesives with the strengthening of its fla

In 1942, a British forest ranger stumbled upon the skeleton lake in the Himalayas. Here's all you need to know about the mysterious Roopkund

Uttarakhand's Roopkund Lake, a remote Himalayan glacial site, has baffled experts for decades with the discovery of hundreds of human skeletons e

Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life: Chinese government

The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written a

Major Food Safety Crackdown in Ahmedabad: 46 Samples Fail Quality Tests, Four Shops Sealed

Ahmedabad, July 2: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has intensified food safety measures throughout the city in June. The corporation co

Skyroot Announces Launch Window For Vikram-1, India's First Privately Developed Orbital-class Rocket

The mission, called Agaman, will gather critical data across propulsion, stage separation, guidance, navigation, control and overall vehicle perf

Opposition Accuses BJP of Targeting Small Fish While Protecting Big Sharks in Ram Temple Case

New Delhi, July 2: The opposition has launched a fierce attack on the BJP regarding the investigation into the Ram Temple donation case and the a

Methyl Isocyanate of Law: Supreme Court quashes verdict based on AI-generated precedents

Supreme Court rejects NCLT verdict, condemning reliance on AI-generated fake precedents, emphasising zero tolerance for such practices

11-Year-Old Driving Pickup Kills Eight Monks During Pilgrimage in Thailand

Several monks were injured after a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old crashed into a pilgrimage group in northeastern Thailand.

Is IIT actually worth it? Startup founder says biggest return is not the degree, but something that can't be replaced by any AI or algo

An IIT Bombay alumnus sparked a debate on the value of elite engineering degrees in the AI era. He argues that the true benefit of his IIT experi

A 148-million-year-old Jurassic fossil discovered in China may have solved one of evolution's biggest mysteries about how birds evolved from dinosaurs

Researchers have described a new Jurassic bird species, Zhengheornis buyu, discovered in Fujian Province, China. The 148-million-year-old fossil

Tensions Rise in Telangana as Police Detain BRS Leaders Before Debate

Hyderabad, July 2: Tensions escalated at the BRS headquarters in Telangana Bhavan on Thursday. Police detained former minister T. Harish Rao and

Man Missing After Falling Into Manhole Amid Rain In Mumbai, Rescue Ops On

The man's umbrella and slippers were found at the spot, and a search operation involving the Mumbai Fire Brigade and the police has been launched

India's June palm oil imports fall to 14-month low as demand softens, dealers say

India's palm oil imports plunged to a 14-month low in June, driven by weak consumer demand and a shrinking price advantage over rival oils. This

KC Venugopal alleges Rajnath Singh misled Parliament on Operation Sindoor

Finkurve Financial Services Limited - Arvog Raises Rs 50 Crore Through NCD Issuance from Franklin Templeton to Accelerate Growth and Business Expansion

24 crore successfully completed, while the second tranche will be completed in due course.   Aakash Jain, CFO, Finkurve Financial Services L

Bangladesh warns of dengue surge as weather aids spread

By the end of June, Bangladesh had recorded 5,924 dengue cases and 18 deaths this year, according to health ministry data

Cyberabad Commissioner Reviews Civic Issues in Pragathi Nagar

The Commissioner instructed the concerned officials to take appropriate measures to address the issues at the earliest.

Patna Metro Expands with New Malahi Pakri Station Inauguration

Patna, July 2: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary inaugurated the Malahi Pakri Metro Station on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for

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Kerala HC refuses to extend transit bail granted to actor-husband of viral Kumbh Mela woman in kidnapping case

HC was informed by the State of Madhya Pradesh that anticipatory bail plea moved by Farmaan Khan had been dismissed by a Special Judge under POCS

Bihar Education Department Official Arrested for Bribery

Patna, July 2: The fight against corruption continues in Bihar, led by the Vigilance Investigation Bureau. In a recent operation, the bureaus hea

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Rita Ora, Clean Bandit to Headline ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Finale

Ora will be performing at the closing ceremony, which will begin at 2:30 PM local time.

General Dheeraj Seth Meets Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in First Official Engagement

New Delhi, July 2: General Dheeraj Seth, the newly appointed Chief of the Indian Army, met with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh at the Ministry of

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Farm Loan Waiver Scheme: Empowering Farmers, Strengthening the Rural Economy

Delhi To Get First Radiation-Shielded Underground CBRN Command Centre

A first-of-its-kind facility at new DFS HQ aimed at significantly strengthening the capital's preparedness for nuclear emergencies, chemical disa

Canva Down Today: Hundreds of users report problems. Here's why you may be facing error while uploading images

Popular design platform Canva experienced significant disruptions on July 2, leaving many users unable to upload images or load projects. Complai

Karnataka quarry collapse CM promises fresh safety guidelines

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha to Attend Health Conference in Bhopal

Bhopal, July 2: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha arrived in Bhopal on Thursday. He is set to participate as the chief guest in a three-day confe

Tragic Road Accident in Mizoram Claims Lives of Three Young Men

Aizawl, July 2: A horrific road accident occurred late Thursday night near the Venglai East-Diakakon border in Kolasib district, Mizoram. Three y