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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to Launch Delhi Laxmi Scheme Registration Portal on August 1

New Delhi, July 31: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will launch a registration portal for the Delhi Laxmi Scheme on Saturday, August 1. This ini

Watch: History of Cauvery water-sharing talks between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

Archived records from The Hindu show that in the mid-1980s, then-Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran, or MGR, repeatedly sent senior ministers to Ka

Two arrested for murdering youth in brawl near Coimbatore

Gujarats Deputy CM Participates in Community Yoga Event in Glasgow

Glasgow, July 31: Gujarats Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi joined a community yoga session in Glasgow on Friday, engaging with local Scottish

TNPDCL assistant engineer arrested for bribery in Salem

CBI takes over investigation in Armstrong murder case

The agency stepped in after the Tamil Nadu government withdrew its Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court; the BSP leader was hacked to deat

Man undergoing treatment after fall into sewer in Salem dies

Spain's PM blames Ceuta migrant influx on criminal networks manipulating recent court ruling

A Spanish Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that immediate returns of migrants crossing the border illegally did not apply to those arriving

22nd Erode Book Festival begins with 230 stalls

The festival, organised jointly by the School Education Department and Makkal Sinthanai Peravai, has brought together 230 publishers from across

DGMA seeks Navys help to survey MSC Elsa 3 wreck site

Request follows Kerala High Court directive to examine deployment of Navy for independent assessment of seabed damage; Navy asked to assess feasi

Investigation Launched into Suspicious Death of Teacher in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, July 31: The Uttarakhand government has taken significant action regarding the suspicious death of government teacher Srishti Kandari.

Video: Sniffer Dog 'Rocky' Welcomes Vijay With Flowers At Chennai Event

In the video, Rocky can be seen holding the basket with his mouth and heading to the stage.

Gen Z Outreach? Cabinet, BJP Chief's Team To Have More Young Faces: Sources

At the government level, ministers have been advised to make greater use of social media platforms like Instagram to engage with Gen Z. Simultane

Odishas Paper Leak Scandal: BJD Accuses BJP Government of Failure

Bhubaneswar, July 31: The political atmosphere in Odisha is heating up over the recent leak of question papers for the Post-Graduate Medical MD/M

Centre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates 3.15 lakh crore

The Government said it has transferred more than 4.47 lakh crore directly into farmers bank accounts through 23 instalments under the scheme, whi

KPSC veterinary officer recruitment row: Karnataka HC seeks States response on plea for CBI probe

Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the order on a petition filed by Manjunath, an aspirant to the post, on whose complaint an FIR was registered by t

Judoka Harsh Achieves Historic First, Claims India's 5th Gold At CWG 2026

India's Harsh Singh clinched a historic gold at the Commonwealth Games as he became the first male judoka from the country to win the title, pull

Delhi Woman Curbs Impulse Spending After Quitting UPI For Cash: 'I'm Not Going Back'

Delhi woman says she is not going back to UPI after quitting it for cash, stating that she became more aware of her spending habits.

NCB Trains 26 Maharashtra Police Officers as Master Trainers

Ghaziabad, July 31: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully trained a batch of 26 Maharashtra police officers, ranked inspector and a

Efforts Continue for Safe Return of Indians Trapped in Russian Military, 139 Released: Ministry of External Affairs

New Delhi, July 31: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India reported on Friday that 139 Indian citizens have been successfully freed from

Muslims offer namaz near Bhojshala complex in heightened security after Supreme Court order

A day after the Supreme Court permitted Muslims to offer Friday prayers at a site adjoining the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Madhya

Shivakumars first Mysuru tour as CM coincides with PMs visit

Free Travel for Women in DTC Buses Extended Until August 15

New Delhi, July 31: In a significant relief for women commuters, the Delhi government has allowed the use of pink tickets for free travel in DTC

The Hindu brings the historic 1947 Independence Day edition back to life

Readers will find rare photographs documenting the hard-fought freedom struggle

PMs visit: Roads in parts of Mysuru to be out of bounds

Uttar Pradesh woman finds relief in Allahabad High Court after family opposes marriage

The court observed that the police appeared to be siding with Ms. Shuklas father by continuing to pursue the investigation even after the couples

Raymond Lifestyle Q1 Results: Net Loss Widens Even As Revenue Climbs 6%

Sales growth and margin expansion failed to offset higher costs as the apparel maker's June-quarter loss deepened.

Kuwait Says Shot Down Iranian Drones Targeting 'Vital And Military' Sites

Kuwaiti forces destroyed Iranian drones targeting vital and military facilities, the defence ministry said on Friday.

Pappu Yadav Protests in Traditional Attire, BJP and VHP Accuse Opposition of Insulting Hindu Beliefs

New Delhi, July 31: The protest led by independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, commonly known as Pappu Yadav, in the Parliament complex has intensified the

Gautam Adani Donates Rs 11 Crore To Assam Flood Relief Fund

Announcing the contribution in a post on X, Sarma expressed gratitude to the billionaire industrialist for extending support at a time when Assam

Quote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt: Do one thing every day that... Small steps that lead to big life changes

Eleanor Roosevelt Quote of the Day: Eleanor Roosevelt's timeless quote encourages facing daily fears for personal development. Courage and confid

UNSW Sydney opens Bengaluru campus; V-C promises industry-driven education and high employability

Who is Harsh Singh? Meet the first Indian male judoka to win Commonwealth Games gold

Harsh Singh secured India's first male judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. He defeated Australia's Joshua Katz in the men's 60kg final. Si

In 2008, the next big car innovation didn't come from steel, it came from coconuts, and the auto industry took notice

Coconut fiber car parts: Ford Motor Company and Scotts Miracle-Gro tested coconut fibers for vehicle components. Baylor University researchers al

Durand Cup: East Bengal thrashesCISFProtectors 8-0; ShillongLajongbeatsNongkseh2-0

Empowering Women in Madhya Pradesh: Chief Minister Mohan Yadavs Initiative

Jhabua, July 31: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav of Madhya Pradesh has emphasized the ongoing efforts for womens empowerment at both governmental and

Pakistan witnessed over 3,000 terror incidents this year: Army

Pakistan experienced over 3,000 terrorism incidents this year, resulting in 800 deaths. As many as 2,084 terrorists were killed during this perio

Delhi riots: Convicts' kin to challenge life sentence in HC, deny links to Tahir Hussain

Gauhati HC notice to Centre, IAF, Mizoram on plea alleging irregularities in land acquisition for IAF establishment

The petition challenges the acquisition of about 110 bighas of land at Lengpui village and alleges that compensation was paid to individuals who

CS directs HMR to procure coaches, explore common mobility passes

After 19 years, exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin returns to Kolkata

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin July 31, 2026, returned to Kolkata after nearly 19 years, describing the visit as an emotional homecomin

'Wish I was having': Minnesota rocked by s*xual harassment probe; St. Paul Mayor in fresh trouble

Cabinet approves 84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme Samudra Manthan

Proverb of the day, 'If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories' shows life often presents people with a choice between security, possibility, reveals psychology about risk-free life and failure

Proverb of the Day offers a powerful reminder that victory and vulnerability often travel together. Failure is a possibility whenever we step out

Ajit Doval to Receive Lokmanya Tilak Award for National Security Contributions

Pune, July 31: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will be honored with the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026 for his significant c

At least one non-local labourer killed, another injured in terrorist shooting in J&Ks Kulgam

Officials say that one labourer died before reaching the hospital, while the other was sent to GMC Hospital in Anantnag

Arrested Tony Romo had open alcohol bottle in Jeep as new DUI details emerge; what body-cam footage reveals

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo faces DUI charges in Wisconsin. Authorities discovered an open alcohol bottle inside his vehicle duri

Massive Shock In Indian Football, Ex-Champions Pull Out Of Indian Super League

In a shocking development in Indian football, former Indian Super League (ISL) shield winners Jamshedpur FC have withdrawn from the ISL 2026-27 s

Migrant Worker Killed, 1 Injured In Terrorist Attack In J&K

Police sources said terrorists fired at two non-local workers at Kellam village in Kulgam district this evening.

Asmita Dey: Daughter Of Mechanic Is Now India's 1st CWG Gold Winner In Judo

Asmita Dey made history at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Friday as the 23-year-old from Tripura became the first Indian to win a gold medal in j

Taslima Nasreen Returns to Kolkata After 19 Years, Expresses Joy at Homecoming

Kolkata, July 31: Renowned Bangladeshi author and poet Taslima Nasreen has returned to Kolkata after nearly 19 years. She was forced to leave the

Census 2027: Kolkata ropes in 1,000 schools for West Bengals first digital census

On August 1, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation will launch its first-ever digital census, involving the active participation of local school stud

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Quote of the Day by Keanu Reeves: Keanu Reeves quote, If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to other living b

Asmita Day Wins Historic Gold in Judo at Commonwealth Games 2026

Glasgow, July 31: India has secured another gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Asmita Day clinched the gold in judo, triumphing in the wo

Prime Minister Modis Commitment to Youth Highlighted by BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana

New Delhi, July 31: BJP MP Ghulam Ali Khatana emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently shown concern for the youth and stude

Commerce Tops UG Admissions in Dost 2026

BSc streams follow as Hyderabad's finance and IT sectors boost demand for commerce

Mahershala Ali says Marvel's 'Blade' reboot is dead: 'They didn't want to do it, so I moved on'

Mahershala Ali confirmed the Marvel Blade reboot is no longer happening. He has officially moved on from the troubled project after many delays.

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AP Overhauls Executive Councils of State Universities

The government also constituted new Executive Councils for a three-year term in several universities, including Andhra University

Early Detection Is Revolutionizing Cancer Care, Improving Patient Outcomes: Zydus

The partnership comes at a critical time for India, which recorded over 1.41 million new cancer cases and more than 900,000 cancer-related deaths

Bihar police arrest STF constable in Bharat Tiwari fake encounter case

Twenty-eight-year-old Tiwari was allegedly killed in a fake encounter on June 17, 2026 in Bhojpur district, after he had surrendered to the polic

MP Ganesh SIngh Urges Govt. To Launch Pilot Project For Production Of Potash From Cement Kiln Dust

He emphasized that this is not merely an issue of fertilizer availability but a matter of national importance concerning Indias agricultural, foo

Watch: Police violence in India: do official numbers tell the full story? | Above the Fold | 31 July 2026

The Hindus latest report reveals a striking gap between officially recorded police violence and widely documented incidents, raising fresh questi

Delhi Police Honors Retiring Officers in Grand Pipping Ceremony

New Delhi, July 31: A grand Pipping Ceremony was held at the Delhi Police Headquarters Adarsh Auditorium on Friday, honoring 202 retiring police

Telangana Education Push Targets School Dropouts, Non-Literate Adults

Dr Naveen Nicolas said part-time instructors in schools would receive orientation to guide students on the vocational education syllabus

Coimbatore industries urged to tap corporate bonds

India could face 100% tariffs under proposed US Russia sanctions bill

Many Democrats, some Republicans, and industry trade groups are unhappy about a provision in the long-stalled bill that would let Trump impose st

Terrorists open fire at brick kiln workers in J&K's Kulgam, 1 killed

Harsh Singh scripts history to win gold in Judo at Commonwealth Games 2026

India's medal tally at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 in Scotland's Glasgow continued to increase on Friday after judoka Harsh Singh won a gol

Andhra State Carrom tournament kicks off in Nellore

India calls for global scrutiny over Pakistans ruthless crackdown in PoK

The PoK has been witnessing massive protests since last month over inflated living costs, alleged administrative apathy and political discriminat

SIR enumeration deadline extended till August 10

AAP Accuses BJP of Exploiting Delhi Riots for Political Gain

New Delhi, July 31: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a sharp political attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the sentencing

Fusion AI summit 2026 kicks off in Visakhapatnam

August 2026 Numerology horoscope: Your Birth Date reveals the one life lesson that could change everything this month

In numerology, the number 9 symbolizes completion, emotional wisdom, and service to others. Throughout August 2026, many people may find themselv

Suspected terror attack at brick kiln leaves 2 injured in J&K's Kulgam

Two non-local labourers sustained injuries after suspected terrorists opened fire. The incident occurred at a brick kiln in Jammu and Kashmir's K

Forest Department initiates restoration of Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary infested with hyacinth, with NGO funding

'Muslims can't regard country as deity': Islamic body objects to Vande Mataram Bill

AAP to Host National Townhall on E-20 Petrol Concerns on August 1

New Delhi, July 31: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is set to hold a National Townhall titled National Townhall Against E-20 at the Constitution Club i

Election victories of Kerala MLAs challenged in High Court

Wins of Nemom MLA Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Kazhakuttam MLA V. Muraleedharan, Manalur MLA C. Ravindranath, Guruvayur MLA N.K. Akbar, Kuttanad MLA Rej

Holiday for schools, PU colleges in DK on August 1

High Court directs Chief Secretary to constitute high-level committee to undertake comprehensive review of the functioning of DVAC

The committee, to be headed by the Chief Secretary himself, will review how theDVAC functions, especially with reference to aspects such as leade

EAM Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM, urges safety of commercial shipping amidst West Asia tensions

India's External Affairs Minister spoke with Iran's FM about regional hostilities. He conveyed India's deep concerns and urged protection for com

Plea to implement mechanism to enforce feed withdrawal timeline for live broiler chickens prior to transportation

Weather Tomorrow, August 1: IMD issues heavy rain alert across several states; check Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Himachal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra forecast

Weather Tomorrow: Monsoon conditions will remain active across India on August 1. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for north, central, an

KEA proposes to fix government quota fee for seats surrendered by private engineering colleges, universities

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38 stranded persons in sand ramp rescued as Godavari swells; 17 pregnant women shifted to health centres

Migrant labourer shot dead, another injured in terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

Migrant labourer shot dead, another injured in terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam.

Indian Boxers Shine at Commonwealth Games 2026 Finals

Glasgow, July 31: The Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow have proven to be a remarkable day for India. The country has received excellent news fr