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Agnikul CEO: We Cant Build Use-and-Throw Systems If We Want to Be a Business

Agnikul Cosmos co-founder and CEO Srinath Ravichandran on launch economics, the limits of SpaceXs rideshare model and the road to 100 launches a

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2026 to be held from Nov 17-19

BTS 2026 is expected to bring together more than 1,800 exhibitors, 25,000 delegates, 1,000 tech startups, and over 60,000 business visitors from

How OneClickDrive Turned Dubai Used Car Market Into a Marketplace Playbook for India

OneClickDrive's growth in the UAE offers lessons for Indian mobility startups on trust, liquidity, capital efficiency, and building two-sided mar

Clipped Video Showing Islamic Slogans Being Raised at CJP Protest Is Misleading

Longer versions of the video show the group raising pro-India and pro-Hindu slogans as well.

KTR Targets Centre, Demands Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

KTR said the voice of Indias youth could not be silenced through force or intimidation and asserted that every attempt to suppress democratic dis

Bengal Shifts Birth, Death Registration Authority from Local Bodies to Officials

The notification, which invoked the West Bengal Births and Deaths Act, 1969, empowered the DMs to now officially function as the District Registr

13 killed, two injured as falling boulders crush moving vehicle in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

The deceased included a six-month-old infant. Fifteen people were on board in the SUV which was on its way from Kullu to Killar when large boulde

BJP Calls for Strict Action Against Paper Leak Offenders in West Bengal

Kolkata, July 24: BJP legislators Debashish Dhar and Subrata Thakur have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modis video message addressing reforms

Kerala MP Urges Gadkari To Denotify Kollam Chinnakkada-Edamon Stretch

MP Suresh met Gadkari and discussed the proposed development of the Kollam Chinnakkada-Punalur Edamon section of NH-744.

CMC Standing Committee Approves Major Infra, Civic Development Projects

The approved proposals aim to strengthen urban infrastructure, sanitation, environmental sustainability and public services across Cyberabad

Walking becomes the new commute for Lutyens' Delhi office-goers amid Jantar Mantar protest

Commuters are walking to work as metro stations remain closed due to a protest. Roads around Jantar Mantar are barricaded, impacting daily travel

Moon going far from Earth: Scientists explain how it could bring longer days and end total solar eclipses

Moon moving farther from Earth: The Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.83 centimetres per year, a change confirmed through deca

Jurgen Klopp Takes Over As Germany Coach With Eyes on 2030 World Cup

He replaces Julian Nagelsmann, who quit after Germany's loss to Paraguay meant it failed to reach the last 16 of a men's World Cup for the third

African Proverb of the Day: Eat when the food is ready; speak when Life lessons on timing, communication, self-control, opportunity and why knowing the right moment matters

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Eat when the food is ready; speak when the time is right. The saying emphasizes the importan

International rights groups warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme Court

International rights groups express serious concern over Nepal's judiciary independence. They warn against government interference with Supreme C

How J P Nadda played a critical role in bridging gap between Centre, Sonam Wangchuk and CJP

Union Health Minister J P Nadda led government negotiations concerning the NEET paper leak protest. He engaged in multiple talks with activist So

Speed up Central government projects in Amaravati: Pemmasani

Officials told the Minister that the CGGPOA project at Rayapudi village would be taken up at an estimated cost of 1,299 crore over 5.53 acres, pr

SBI Funds Management Limited registers phenomenal reponse in IPO Debut week

SBI Funds Management Limited, the asset management arm of the state-owned State Bank of India (SBI), was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE

Jantar Mantar protest: Digital initiative by a software firm in Kochi to extend support

Kochi-based software firm Faircode has launched One More Voice, a digital initiative allowing individuals worldwide to express solidarity to the

Ashok Gehlot Challenges Claims of No Paper Leak by Chief Minister Sharma

Jaipur, July 24: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has contested Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharmas assertion that there have been no paper leaks

CJP protest: 215 taken into preventive custody as Delhi Police flags bad characters; intelligence inputs prompt action

To maintain order, Delhi Police detained more than 200 individuals around Jantar Mantar amid concerns of unrest stemming from neighboring states.

13 dead, two injured as falling boulders crush moving vehicle in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

Thirteen people died after massive boulders fell onto a moving taxi in Himachal Pradesh. Two occupants of the SUV managed to escape the sudden ro

Rupee recovers 18 paise to settle at 96.55 against U.S. dollar

A combination of factors, including heightened tensions in West Asia, foreign institutional investor outflows, and sustained negative sentiments

'Compromised information security...': JD Vance's Secret Service agent under probe over leak claims

China coast guard uses water cannons on 2 Philippine vessels as top diplomats meet in Manila

Chinese coast guard ships used water cannons on Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal. This incident occurred for the second consecutive day

Primus Senior Living partners with HDFC Capital for Rs 2,000 Cr investment platform

The joint initiative aims to build senior living assets across six leading cities in the country through both ownership and rental-led formats

5 Books that help you stop seeking validation from others

Discover 5 books that help you stop seeking validation, build self-confidence, embrace self-worth, and find peace without external approval.

Thrissurs Thekkinkadu Maidan at the crossroads: High Court order unites Kerala voices to defend iconic public space

Political parties, writers and civil societies urge the State to move the Supreme Court, saying the ruling has implications for democratic assemb

13 Killed As Cab Gets Buried After Landslide In Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

The Tata Sumo vehicle was traveling from Kullu to Pangi when rocks started to fall on it and the vehicle got buried.

Cabinet clears 1,264 cr rail project connecting Andhra, Karnataka, 3,030 cr BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme

Indian Cabinet Approves Bhavya Chemical Scheme to Develop Three Chemical Parks

Mumbai, July 24: The Indian Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Bhavya Chemical Scheme on Friday. This initiative aims

Fact-Check: Image of Dharmendra Pradhans Letter of Resignation Is Fabricated

We found out that the image is fabricated.

UNESCO Lists West Bank Site & Lebanese Castles Over Israels Objections

Israels Foreign Ministry urged the U.N committee to reject efforts to designate the West Bank town of Sebastia and the Lebanese castles.

'No, no, no... that's not what you said!': Carey erupts at Smithsonian chief over museum's mission

Karavali movie review: A race that stumbles before the finish line

Though Raj B Shetty-Prajwal Devarajs Karavali, which dives into the thrilling world of Kambala, is technically solid, the film stumbles when it c

Govt acted swiftly after NEET paper leak, protected students' future while ensuring strict action against culprits: MoS Murlidhar Mohol

Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol detailed swift government actions following the NEET-UG paper leak. Accused individuals were arrested, and a CBI p

The Hindu Property Expo 2026 to showcase Chennais real estate market

The two-day event will bring together developers, builders, consultants and homebuyers to explore citys latest residential and commercial project

The Hindu Real Estate Summit 2026 to bring industry leaders to Chennai

Developers and industry experts will discuss urban development, infrastructure, sustainability and the future of Indian cities

255 COVID-19 beds kept ready across 17 teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh

The Health Department has stocked masks, PPE kits and medicines, and allowed hospital superintendents to buy emergency supplies locally without w

Delhi Police deploys facial recognition cameras at Jantar Mantar to track wanted criminals

EU finds TikTok violates its digital rulebook by failing to protect privacy of minors

The investigation comes on the heels of back-to-back crackdowns on Big Tech by Brussels, which has led the world in regulating tech behemoths, in

Fake godman gets triple life imprisonment under POCSO Act in Namakkal

A couple from Salem district approached him to remove evil spirits from their two daughters bodies in the year 2020. In the guise of performing a

India, Pakistan get direct quarterfinal entry in Asian Games cricket draw

Cricket is part of the Asiad schedule for a fourth time, having earlier featured in 2010 Guangzhou, 2014 Incheon, and 2023 Hangzhou Games

The Inspiring Journey of B.R. Ishara: From Tea Server to Renowned Film Director

Mumbai, July 24: B.R. Ishara made significant contributions to Hindi cinema during a time when society hesitated to discuss certain topics openly

'Don't Count Study Hours': NEET 9th Rank Holder Shares What Matters Most

NEET UG 2026 success story: Gaurav Singh said studying for long hours was never his strategy. Instead, he focused on maintaining a disciplined ro

Sensex, Nifty extend losses for fifth straight day on U.S. trade tariffs, West Asia tensions

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 0.43%, to settle at 76,059.77. During the day, it tanked 1.20%, to 75,474.43

50,000 Flee As Wildfires Ravage France, Spain

In Spain, the government declared a state of emergency in the Madrid region, where more than 10,000 people have been evacuated in recent days.

Rajya Sabha washout continues for 5th day; adjourned till Monday amid NEET paper leak row

Rajya Sabha experienced disruptions during the Monsoon Session's first week. Opposition members protested the NEET paper leak issue and demanded

In Poll-Bound Punjab, Parties Jostle To Own The Student Protests

The competing narratives reveal how every party is attempting to occupy the same political space through different arguments

Cabinet Approves Rs.1,264 Cr BallariGuntakal Rail Expansion Project

The project covering three districts across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 46 kms

Rahul Shows Pellet Injuries, Demands End to 'Assault on Students'

Gandhi also demanded that there should be action against those who shot at and baton charged students, as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi ap

From holiday homes to housing hub: ECRs residential boom

Chennais scenic coastal road is attracting families seeking space, connectivity and cleaner surroundings

Studio Mediums Beat, Repeat: How Riddhi Jain and Dhruv Satija turned the monsoon into textiles

Using bandhani, arashi, shibori and mothra techniques, Riddhi Jain and Dhruv Satijas Beat, Repeat reimagines the monsoon through contemporary tex

PM Modi Wishes Indian Team Success at Commonwealth Games 2026

New Delhi, July 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to the Indian team participating in the Commonwealth Games 2026. He

Stop Lying: Pellet Victim By His Side, Rahul Gandhi Targets Centre

While the police have denied firing pellet guns, a number of injured protesters have now come forward with medically confirmed pellet wounds

Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site on July 29

The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding an alternative namaz site. Muslim petitioners argue the allocated site is too far from Bhojshala. Th

What India Can Learn from the US About Data Centres

India still lacks a single, comprehensive national framework governing the energy, water, and grid implications of data centre expansion

7 beautiful eastern countries to visit during this monsoon

June to September is monsoon season back home. But fly a few hours east and the weather is a completely different story. Here are seven eastern c

TGSPDCL Unveils GIS-Based TGNMS for Smarter Power Management

The GIS-based digital platform integrates all power distribution assets into a single system, enabling real-time monitoring, analysis, and manage

I Thought The Result Wasn't Mine: Student Who Scored 54% In Class 10 Reached IIT Bombay

Student who scored just 54% in Class 10 and 41 marks in Maths later secured 99.98 percentile in JEE Main and AIR 349 in JEE Advanced to earn admi

Rahul Gandhi shows pellet gun injuries of protester to slam govt, says 'stop assaulting our students'

Rahul Gandhi called for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's removal and PM Modi's apology. He presented a student allegedly injured by pellet

Bar Council of India launches sweeping Digital Ethics Code for legal profession

The Bar Council of India has introduced a comprehensive Digital Ethics Framework regulating the online conduct of advocates, law students, intern

Shiv Sena (UBT) Seeks Revival Through Hindutva and Youth Engagement

Mumbai, July 24: Following the high-profile defection of six Lok Sabha MPs to the faction led by Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena (UBT) is facing a crisi

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (July 24, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, July 24, 2026.

Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is non-negotiable, says CJP in meeting with Union Ministers

The resignation of the Education Minister has been at the core of the month-long CJP protests, which descended into violence on July 20 as studen

Up to 10-year jail & Rs 10 crore fine: Cabinet clears tougher anti-paper leak bill

Bill seeks to double punishment for paper leak offences; minimum jail term may rise from 3 years to 5 years

What If Your Garbage Could Buy You Groceries?

Hyderabad-based startup Goodeebag is trying to fix one of Indias biggest environmental blind spots by creating a technology-backed reverse logist

'Eyewash, Not Reform': Congress Blasts PM's Paper Leak Courts Proposal

Fast-track courts can already be set up under existing laws, Ramesh said, calling the Prime Minister's promise a hollow publicity exercise and ac

Fighting wildfires is getting harder these tips could help

Intense, relentless heat waves and prolonged drought have triggered another severe wildfire season across Europe this summer, with crews battling

India engaged with US for negotiating trade pact, govt tells Rajya Sabha

The Indian government is reviewing recent US tariff developments and remains engaged with Washington on negotiations for a bilateral trade agreem

Houses of terrorists demolished, 2500 OGWs detained, Kashmir on high alert as forces launch major crackdown after murder of on-duty constable in Anantnag

The LeT front TRF has taken responsibility for the killing. Both groups were involved in the Pahalgam terror attack.

Govt disburses Rs 35,354 crore as on March 31 under PLI schemes: Jitin Prasada

Production Linked Incentive schemes, which aim to boost manufacturing and attract significant investments, have disbursed Rs 35,354 crore to bene

Cyberabads Serilingampally to get Centre for wildlife awareness, rescue and rehabilitation

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) Standing Committee approves box drains, road projects in various parts, and development of PJR Stadium

Beachville opens second cafe in Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai

Away from the bustle of St Marys Road, Beachvilles second caf in Tiruvanmiyur embraces slower brews, experimental coffee, and comforting food

MGRs education reforms paved way for higher education growth in T.N.: Minister Sengottaiyan

Watch: Big bureaucratic reshuffle in Education Ministry amid NEET scrutiny

The Centre has announced a major bureaucratic reshuffle in the Education Ministry, with Naresh Pal Gangwar appointed as the new Higher Education

Indian Automobile Industry Sees 28.6% Growth in Retail Sales for July: Report

New Delhi, July 24: The Indian automobile industry has reported a remarkable 28.6% increase in retail sales year-on-year for July, covering the p

Jantar Mantar clash: Supreme Court to hear pleas on alleged police excesses on July 27

India has asked GitHub to remove Bitchat repositories: Jack Dorsey

Centre's move comes amid the ongoing Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests in Delhi, where the Bluetooth-based messaging apps were reportedly bei

India imports 25 lakh tonne of urea, 7 lakh tons of DAP in Apr-Jun to meet domestic demand: Govt

India imported significant urea and DAP quantities during April-June this fiscal. Total fertiliser production reached 115.72 lakh tonnes in the f

Forget white vinegar: A natural powder that can help clear ants from yards in a week

White vinegar has long been a go-to remedy for garden ants, but more gardeners are quietly switching to something far more effective: diatomaceou

Psychology says people who smile but never laugh out loud often share these 7 emotional patterns

Psychology reminds us that a single behavior never tells the whole story about a person. Someone who rarely laughs wholeheartedly isn't automatic

Ex-sarpanch beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia

Ram Vyas Verma, who was also a local Samajwadi Party leader, was found dead at a pump station with head injuries caused by a blunt object

Vande Mataram bill tabled in Rajya Sabha: Centre seeks statutory protection to the National Song

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This Chennai home celebrates craft and quiet luxury

Designed by Alara Studio, the Alwarpet apartment combines muted interiors, bespoke furniture and collected treasures

Three killed as car crashes into truck near Madurantakam

President Murmu Meets Romanian PM, Discusses Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

Bucharest, July 24: Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolosian held a meeting at the Victoria Palace in Bucharest

'Substantial risk of misuse by anti-national elements': Government directs GitHub to take down Bluetooth-based Bitchat app

India's cybercrime center has asked GitHub to remove the Bitchat application. This app allows anonymous, offline messaging which raises security

Gulf states seen splurging on debt to build new Hormuz bypasses

Persian Gulf nations are preparing to raise more debt to fund ports, pipelines and transport links that reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz a