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Deadly Blast in Damascus Cafe Claims Nine Lives

Damascus, July 3: A devastating explosion in a cafe in the Syrian capital, Damascus, has resulted in the deaths of nine people, with 20 others in

Mumbai rains today: Financial capital records over 150 mm rain in 24 hours; Mandavi tops rainfall chart

Mumbai experienced intense rainfall, with Mandavi Fire Station recording 150.2 mm. Widespread waterlogging has crippled traffic and led to two fa

Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD issues yellow alert as monsoon arrives in Delhi; heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely, relief from humidity expected

Rain in Delhi: Delhi is bracing for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms as the India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert. The monsoo

Why Bengaluru is Indias deadliest metropolitan city for deaths arising from civic negligence

For six consecutive years, Bengaluru has recorded the highest number of deaths due to civic negligence among metropolitan cities. Has much change

3 July 2026: Power Cut in 67 Areas of Udaipur

UDAIPUR, July 3, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :Power supply will remain suspended from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm in areas connected to the 11 KV Nayakheda Feede

Mapping cancer, testing capacity

Telangana governments decision to make cancer a notifiable disease promises to reveal its true burden in the State. But unless treatment infrastr

Urdu is an Indian language, says Murli Manohar Joshi

Senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi hailed the efforts made during the NDA government led by former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to encourage India

Mumbai Rush-Hour Chaos: 2 Dead as Relentless Rain Triggers Deadly Collapses, Waterlogging

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde termed it a mistake on the administration's part and announced 10 lakh compensation for the victim's family.

FIFA World Cup | Switzerland vs Algeria LIVE: Swiss to face familiar foe in Algeria World Cup showdown

The World Cup clash will not be the first time that current Swiss coach Murat Yakin has faced Petkovic, with the two pitted against each other wh

Ayatollah Khamenei's coffin taken to the site of assassination: Iranian media

Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral news: Iran is preparing for a massive public farewell and funeral for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,

Breaking news live updates: Ayatollah Khamenei's coffin taken to the site of assassination

Second Batch of Amarnath Yatra Departs From Jammu; Chanderkote Yatri Niwas Lit Up With Tricolour

The Yatri Niwas of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board at Chanderkote in Ramban district has been illuminated with tricolour lights, adding to the fes

Ronaldo Sets Two FIFA World Cup Knockout Records in Portugal-Croatia Clash

The goal against Croatia Ronaldos first-ever goal in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup

EDC and EXIM Thailand sign agreement to advance Canada-Thailand trade and investment

EDC and EXIM Thailand sign agreement to advance Canada-Thailand trade and investment

Rebound in venture capital inflow; How Addverb built an intralogistics biz

VC funding into Indian startups for the first six months of the year touched $6.9 billion, raising hopes that capital inflow will surpass 2025 le

Pakistan Uses Cement On Vedic-era Taxila Walls, Gets 'Delisting' Warning From UN

Taxila, located in the Rawalpindi district of Pakistan's Punjab province, is a vast serial site that includes a Mesolithic cave and the archaeolo

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: Updated knockout stage, Round of 16 matchups, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal's potential path to the final

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage is heating up with thrilling Round of 32 results. Powerhouses like France, En

Powerful general in Iran emerges from hiding as Tehran prepares for Khamenei's dayslong funeral

Iran is preparing for a multi-day funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in an Israeli airstrike. General Ahmad Vahidi, a ke

Pak alleges Indian efforts to control rivers

ISLAMABAD, July 2: Pakistan on Thursday rejected the alleged Indian effort to control rivers by treating water as a strategic asset, especially i

Suspected drone strike in Pak leaves three children dead

Peshawar, July 2: At least three children were killed and eight others, including women, were injured after a house was hit in a suspected drone

US-Iran talks going well in Doha: Vance

WASHINGTON, July 2: US Vice President JD Vance said that negotiations with Iran in Doha were going well, while warning that President Donald Trum

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 2,595

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, revealed Friday that twin earthquakes on June 24 have claimed 2,595 lives. This grim update follo

Bdesh healthcare reels under dengue & measles burden

DHAKA, July 2: As Bangladesh continues to grapple with a public health crisis, hospitals remain overwhelmed by more than 900 daily measles admiss

125 passengers, crew hit with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San Francisco

Ruby Princess was on a 20-day round trip journey from San Francisco to Canada and Alaska when the passengers and crew members were stricken by no

Nepal wants to maintain balanced ties with neighbours: Foreign min

KATHMANDU, July 2: Nepal wants to maintain a balanced relationship with all friendly countries, including neighbours India and China, stress on e

Positive progress made in US-Iran parleys: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, July 2: Pakistan on Thursday said its mediators, along with Qatar, concluded separate meetings with the US and Iranian negotiators in

Pak PM to attend Khameneis funeral today

ISLAMABAD, July 2: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his top ministers will visit Iran on Friday to participate in the funeral of late s

FIFA World Cup | Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1

The game ended in controversy as Croatia thought it had tied things up 2-2 in the very last moments, but Mario Pasalic was called offside as VAR

Username row: After Meta, Centre issues notices to Telegram, Signal

After WhatsApp, IT Ministry Sends Notice to Telegram, Signal Over Username Feature

The government has now widened its scrutiny to other messaging platforms as well.

Mojtaba To Skip Father Ali Khamenei's Funeral Over Security Concerns: Report

Elahi attributed the decision to Israeli threats and surveillance risks that would make public attendance dangerous

100 years strong: How Narasus built a Rs 641 Cr coffee business without external funding

Salem-based Narasus, known for its pure filter coffee powder, took bold bets with chicory blends and instant coffee at a time when not many gave

Filmmaker faces backlash for comparing Rhea Chakraborty with Siya Goyal

The Ketan Agarwal case has once again ignited a massive debate on social media. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta compared the accused Siya Goyal with the m

Man sets himself ablaze at UN and dies: Police

Tragedy struck outside the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday as a man self-immolated and later died from his injuries. The incident occurre

West Asia war LIVE: Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face 'forceful response'

Interference by U.S. forces in the strait will be met with a rapid and decisive reaction, an Iranian statement said

Stopped 8 wars: Donald Trump reiterates claim of India-Pakistan ceasefire through tariff threat

US President Donald Trump claimed he single-handedly averted a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan by threatening both with 200% tariffs.

Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1

Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia in stoppage time, with Goncalo Ramos scoring the winner after Cristiano Ronaldo had equalize

Advocate who attacked former CJI B.R. Gavai attacked with slippers in Delhi court

Video of 71-year-old Rakesh Kishore being attacked went viral on social media

We blew up Iran's radar: Trump says US carried out strikes on Iran for 3 consecutive days

US President Donald Trump revealed American forces conducted strikes on Iran for three consecutive nights, targeting radar systems in response to

African proverb of the day: 'The forest not only hides man's enemies but is full of man's medicine, healing power and...' - this thought-provoking African saying teaches life lessons on importance of our environment and why nature is humanity's greatest resource

African proverb of the day: An African saying highlights humanity's deep reliance on nature, emphasizing that even seemingly dangerous environmen

PM Modi to make first official visit to New Zealand next week

Stock markets rally; Sensex jumps 579 points

Mumbai, July 2: Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly one per cent higher on Thursday amid softening crude oil prices, fol

Mojtaba Khamenei to skip his father, Ali Khamenei's, funeral over security concerns: Report

Iran's current Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, will skip his father's funeral due to Israeli threats, according to a representative. This follo

Free trade agreements will boost toy exports

New Delhi, July 2: The series of free trade agreements (FTAs) finalised by India, including the ones with the UK and the European Union, will giv

Rupee falls 19 paise to close at 95.35 against US dollar

Mumbai, July 2: The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day on a negative note, lower by 19 paise at 95.35 against the US dollar on Thu

Morning Brief Podcast: WhatsApp Users New Identity Crisis

Behdeinkhlam: The Covenant of U Lakriah and the Four Sisters

By Dr Omarlin Kyndiah As the monsoon approaches Jowai prepares yet again to host one of its most profound cultural and spiritual expressions-Behd

The Decline in Solidarity Among Young People

By Pyndap Lyngdoh It is often said by leaders, elders, and public figures that youth are the future of the nation and society. This statement car

Silence over Ayodhya

The Ayodhya Ram Temple funds case is getting curiouser, and Prime Minister Narendra Modis silence on the massive loot at one of the epicentres of

Green Vision: Assam launches Mega Plantation Drive, Indigenous Fruit Mission

The minister launched the programme from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, where he joined local residents, forest officials and volunteers in plantin

Iran Warns US Against Interference in Hormuz Strait

Tehran, July 3: Irans main military command, Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters, issued a warning on Thursday that if the United States interfe

Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On July 3

Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!

Quote of the day by Denzel Washington: 'My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace' offers life advice on how to find bliss amidst chaos, face challenges with courage to overcome difficult phases

Quote of the day by Denzel Washington teaches a timeless lesson about emotional strength and personal resilience. It shows that lasting happiness

Trump administration cannot hold migrants without bond hearings past 90 days, court rules

U.S. Circuit Judge Cory Wilson, a Trump appointee, dissented, saying the majority marginalizes the Constitutions express grant of plenary authori

21-Year-Old Stabbed To Death By Unemployed Elder Brother In Delhi: Cops

A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death by his elder brother during a domestic quarrel in southwest Delhi's Rajokari Pahadi, an official said on T

Cyber Fraudsters Posing As CBI Dupe Ex-UP Refinery Official Of Rs 44 Lakh

According to the FIR, the victim, Gopal Prasad, a resident of Chandralok Colony in Mathura, received a call on March 7 from a woman claiming to b

Japanese proverb of the day: 'Your years will still remain the same whether you...' - this inspiring Japanese saying reveals lessons on why your outlook shapes the quality of your life and why time is too precious to waste on negativity

Japanese proverb of the day: Time marches on, irrespective of our emotions. A Japanese saying emphasizes that our response to life's challenges i

Melania Trump Amazon documentary earnings: First Lady income disclosed as Donald Trump records multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency revenue

Donald Trump's crypto activities are the main reason for the near tripling of his personal fortune, which rose from $2.3 billion to $6.5 billion

U.S. Homeland Security probing recent cyber breach at information-sharing network

In a statement, DHS said there had been a recent cyber incident involving an unclassified legacy information sharing environment but did not prov

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Whenever one family comes to grief, a hundred families send...' - this Chinese saying teaches about helping others in difficult times and motivational life lessons on kindness, unity, community support and compassion

Chinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying underscores the profound strength found in collective support during hardship. This wisdom, passed d

ICE arrests 10,000 in five days, sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push

December had the most ICE arrests since the beginning of the Trump administration, and that month only averaged 1,283 arrests per day nationwide

Quote of the Day by Travis Kelce, 'Once You Have Success, You Have to Maintain Success', teaches valuable life advice about humility after success, how to achieve goal in life, maintain long-term achievement

Quote of the Day by Travis Kelce conveys a valuable lesson about perseverance and responsibility. Success is not guaranteed to last simply becaus

FIFA World Cup Round of 32 LIVE updates: Portugal vs Croatia knockout clash

Leao joins the Portugal attack alongside Ronaldo and Neto against unchanged Croatia

Women Farmers Empowerment Bill passed unanimously in Maharashtra Assembly

M.S. Swaminathan remembered in the House as Chennai-based MSSRF played a key role in drafting of the Bill

No sir: All regular teachers at two Delhi govt schools on SIR duty

Educators are questioning why classrooms are bearing the brunt of election duty, with entire teaching staffs at two Delhi government schools depl

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Portugal vs Croatia at Toronto Stadium

Portugal play Croatia in a game that could mark the final career World Cup match for either Ronaldo or his former Real Madrid team-mate and veter

Taylor Swift wedding with Travis Kelce at MSG-Madison Square Garden: Marriage ceremony timing, special events, July 4 party

Taylor Swift wedding: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sidestepped questions about a possible Swift-Kelce wedding.

Orange Alert Issued As Uttarakhand Expects Very Heavy Rainfall Today

The India Meteorological Department has issued an 'orange' alert for Uttarakhand's Nainital and Bageshwar districts, forecasting heavy to very he

Americans were told bird flu caused soaring egg prices, then an investigation uncovered these text messages from US egg producers - here's what we know so far

Egg price investigation explained: US egg giants are accused of secretly coordinating to inflate prices during the bird flu crisis. Prosecutors a

History Sheeter Attacks Police Officer During Interrogation in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, July 3: A significant incident occurred in the Chandola area of Ahmedabad on Thursday during a police interrogation. A history sheeter

Coal Ministry permits use of insurance surety bonds as replacement for bank guarantees

According to the Coal Ministry, this would help ease the financial burden emanating from conventional bank guarantees.

Could your laugh be a 15-million-year-old echo that helped shape human speech? Great ape laughter offers surprising clues

Your laughter might be older than you think! A new study reveals that the rhythmic pattern of human laughter has remained consistent for at least

Coal imports decline 13% in April

The decline in coal imports was particularly shaped by the decline in imports of power sector and plants that rely on imported coal to function.

Womens T20 World Cup: Skipper Sciver-Brunts knock takes England into the final

Once the skipper Laura Wolvaardt fell to a superb catch by Sophie Ecclestone off Linsey Smith, the South African innings fell apart

FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt Coach 'Not Sure' If Salah Will Start Knockout Clash

Salah took part in training with the rest of the squad in Dallas on Thursday, albeit a lighter session in front of the cameras

Man Lost 3.28 Lakhs In Dating App Sextortion Scam

The victim then approached the Cyberabad cybercrime sleuths who registered an FIR and launched an investigation into the case.

Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Have Married in Private: Report

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have married in private ahead of a planned celebration at New York's Madison Square Garden

55-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into Open Drain, BMC Suspends 4

The mishap has raised serious questions over monsoon preparation works of the BMC, which is Asias richest civic body.

FIFA WC Live: Ronaldo On Bench vs Croatia? Suspense Ends As Portugal Name XI

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 Updates: Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in the starting XI by Portugal for thei

Police Recover Within 30 Minutes Child Kidnapped Near Central Station

Getting suspicious, the auto driver informed the Elephant Gate police station. At the same time, Shanijal Das, too, rushed to the police station

Wimbledon 2026: Emotional Dimitrov Enjoys Redemptive Win Over Mensik

Dimitrov defeated 15th seed Mensik 7-6 (7/5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 on Court One to banish the demons of his agonising exit last year

Elliot Anderson Set for $155M Manchester City Move in One of Footballs Biggest Deals

Anderson's move will be completed in the coming weeks after he has finished playing at the World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Mikel Oyarzabal nets 2 as Spain roll past Austria into round of 16

Spain have now outscored their opponents 8-0 while continuing their run as one of two teams yet to concede at this World Cup, alongside Mexico

'Forcefully and violently': US Attorney Pirro charges ex-Olympian with vandalism of reflecting pool

Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: 'Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh...'- A timeless reflection on life, time, acceptance, mortality, and living in the present by Grammy Award-winning rock band The Doors' lead vocalist

Jim Morrison's timeless words, Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes, offer profound

CMO Behind Enrolment Of Fraudulent Voters Including Illegal Bangladeshi Migrants: Kumaraswamy

Kumaraswamy released videos related to his allegations at a press conference in Bengaluru and stated These videos reveal the disturbing state of

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Streaming, FIFA WC Rd Of 32: When And Where To Watch

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

There were 12 confirmed and one probable case stemming from the MV Hondius, including three deaths

Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the...' - the father of psychoanalysis teaches life lessons on conscious and subconscious mind and why your hidden thoughts deserve more attention

Sigmund Freud quote today: Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, explored the profound influence of the subconscious mind on our daily tho

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Donate $26 Million To Charities Ahead Of Wedding

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden.