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Iran reviews draft bill proposing fines of up to 20% to bar US, Israeli ships from Hormuz

An Iranian parliamentary committee is reviewing a bill to bar hostile vessels from the Strait of Hormuz. This preliminary legislation proposes si

NASA astronauts Anil Menon, Jessica Meir undertake spacewalk to upgrade space station

The spacewalk 281st in support of the space station sixth for Ms. Meir and first for Mr. Menon began at 8.33 a.m. EDT (6.03 p.m. IST) on Thursd

Trump rolls out trade measures to counter China on solar and chips, slaps 15% tariff on polysilicon

The White House has established price floors and a fifteen percent tariff on polysilicon products. This action aims to bolster domestic chip and

Quote of the day by Marlon Brando: 'The caste system may be more highly developed in countries like India or England, but every...' - deep quote by Oscar-winning actor of On the Waterfront and The Godfather teaches life lessons on hidden reality of social hierarchies and why social divisions exist

Quote of the day by Marlon Brando: Marlon Brando believed societies divide people based on status and background. His quote highlights how cultur

Morning Digest: DMK lays down conditions to support delimitation Bill; Amit Shah assures FCRA Bill religion-neutral, and more

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Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid Agree on Contract Extension to 2032

The 26-year-old winger had entered the final year of his contract and reportedly had drawn interest from Premier League champion Arsenal.

Survey: 81% of study-abroad aspirants plan to return home

Temporary disability cert no bar for PwBD quota MBBS seat: NMC

Trump Signs Order Targeting 'Birth Tourism'

They've taken birthright citizenship and they've made a joke out of it, Trump told journalists in the Oval Office.

Morning Brief Podcast: IT Secy on ISM 2.0, Social Media Regulation & India's AI Race

Morning Brief Podcast: IT Secy on ISM 2.0, Social Media Regulation & India's AI Race

Settling with a few cases won't stop CBI probe: Supreme Court warns realtors

Researchers found how smoking, diabetes and high blood pressure may affect Alzheimer's and vascular dementia differently

New research indicates dementia risk factors impact the brain uniquely. Common vascular risks damage brain blood vessels and white matter. Diabet

US Court Orders Meta To Pay $567 Million To Address Kids' Mental Health

A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms

Trump Suggests Anthony Fauci Should Be Prosecuted Over Covid Hearing

US President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that Dr. Anthony Fauci should be prosecuted, hours after Republican Senator Rand Paulo said that

Corporate India's boards get younger, but top companies stick with experience

The average age of directors on NSE-listed companies has declined significantly over the past decade. However, boards at Nifty 100 and Nifty 500

India plans safe space for local satellite communications players

Global satellite players must coordinate with Indian constellations for spectrum access. This ensures unhindered domestic presence in the growing

Purandeswari condemns attack on PG medical student in Rajamahendravaram

Moderate rain in north A.P. barely enough to bridge deficit in State

The north Andhra districts have recorded rain deficit, ranging between 40% and 60%

Justice for AgriGold victims brooks no delay, Naidu officials

The government will deal firmly with those trying to obstruct relief measures by approaching courts, he says, and instructs officials to speed up

KSA warns shops against inflating prices

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Governor reviews NTEP progress

Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla reviewed the progress of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme NTEP in Manipur at the Lok Bhavan here today

Deliver justice first, says JTCM

The Working Committee, Joint Tribes Council Manipur WC JTCM has urged all Nagas to abstain from participating in Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand

KNO clarifies

The Kuki National Organisation KNO has stated that PS Haokip is still the president of the organisation In a press note, the organisation clarifi

PNNM members visit Makhan in solidarity with families of slain Nagas

A 12 member delegation of the Poumai Naga Naotumai Me PNNM on Thursday visited Makhan village to express solidarity with the families of the six

YAS employees stage sitin

Employees staged a sit in protest demonstration today urging the State Government to revoke an order appointing an MCS officer as Joint Director

Will not tolerate ceding territory to Myanmar AMSU

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Atomic bombing of Hiroshima remembered

The Indo Japan Friendship Association, Manipur observed the 81st Hiroshima Day at the Manipur Press Club, Imphal today The gathering observed a 2

JFD issues words of caution

The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation JFD has warned that the scheduled census operations will be boycotted if the two day consultative mee

CM reviews security deployment

Chief Minister Yumnam Khem chand today chaired a high level meeting at the CM Secretariat, Babupara and reviewed security deployment at the Civil

Govt gears up for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

The State Government is all set to organise the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign across Manipur from August 9 to 17, announced Art and Culture Secretary

Floods submerge paddy fields in Peh, Chingjaroi

Flash floods triggered by incessant rains flooded and destroyed vast tracts of paddy fields in different locations of Peh village, Ukhrul Sudden

Call for NRC before census gets louder

The call for updation of the National Register of Citizens NRC before census has grown louder with the public, several civil bodies and clubs emp

Bigg Boss 20 set picture leaked, have these two contestants been finalized for Salman Khan

The countdown of Bigg Boss 20 has started, the first glimpse of the set has gone viral and Salman Khan will return as the host. Names of many con

UPI charges: Lok Sabha passes bill for government to make changes

YSRCP MPs seek Home Minister Amit Shah

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Amid cyber threats, IT ministry asked to expedite hirings

In 2024, Kelloggs received petitions with 400,000 signatures, now Michigan-based cereal makers are removing artificial colours, preservative

Kellogg has faced pressure for years to remove artificial ingredients from its cereals, which it has already done in other countries like Canada.

15 Indian seafarers killed in West Asia and Black Sea conflicts: Regulator

Rahul ignored plan to end my fast, says Sonam Wangchuk

FCRA Bill is religion-neutral, Shah assures Christian bodies

Delegation meets Amit Shah; member says Home Minister has told them that the government has no intention to harass the Christian community; forum

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urges continuing reservation until social discrimination ends

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CBI arrests four accused persons in tech-support fraud case

The CBI raided 10 locations across Punjab and Delhi, including a call centre operated from the premises of the main accused in Mohali in the inte

11 Injured In Yemen's Houthi Strikes On Saudi Arabia

An attack by Yemeni Houthi rebels late Thursday wounded 11 civilians in southern Saudi Arabia, the Riyadh-led coalition said, an unprecedented to

3 rebel TMC MPs to meet Prime Minister today

Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: 'For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is...' - inspiring quote by writer known for creating detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson teaches life lessons on reality and why real life always surpasses fiction

Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, believed life itself held surprising stories. He felt rea

Gurumurthy delivers YGP Centenary Year Memorial Lecture on Indian Civilisation

Quote of the day by Glenn Close: 'Whats so fascinating about people is what they dont...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on human mystery, listening, inner truth, subtlety and emotional restraint

Quote of the day by Glenn Close explores how people often reveal more through what they choose not to say than through their words. The quote exp

5.7 lakh people fined Rs 5.1 cr in 2025-26 for smoking in public

In 2011, researchers found cases of biopsy sample misidentification, now Atlanta woman claims she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer, underwent unneeded hysterectomy due to tissue labelling mistake

Researchers studying prostate cancer discovered three cases of biopsy sample misidentification over two years, according to a 2011 research paper

In 2023, Massachusetts nurse mother shocked the world, now her trial puts spotlight on rare, dangerous mental health disorder of women after delivery

Postpartum psychosis is mental health disorder that can happen to anyone after giving birth, but the chances are higher for people with certain m

Weeding out dead wood aim of compulsory retirement, says Supreme Court

South Africa recalls envoy for attending Zuma meet with businessman Gupta

Can't exclude SC/ST creamy layer from quotas: Government to Supreme Court

Netanyahu calls PM Modi, discusses bilateral ties, West Asia situation

Quote of the day by Cristiano Ronaldo, 'Talent without working hard is nothing' shows how to achieve goals in life, lasting success, teaches timeless lesson on discipline, determination, dedication in career, work

Cristiano Ronaldos inspiring quote reminds people of all ages that success is not reserved only for those born with extraordinary gifts. Instead,

Foreign funding up despite tightening of FCRA rules

Opposition opposes FCRA bill, says minorities being targeted

Telangana extends industrial land conversion applications under HILTP till October

Announcing reopening of the application portal for three months from August 1, the government said the SRO rates prevailing prior to June 5 will

FCRA Wont Dig Up Previous Funds: HM

Christian bodies seek safeguards in law

Amit Shah assured proposed FCRA changes will not be retrospective, says Mizoram CM

US To Impose Tariffs Linked To Polysilicon Imports

The move comes after a year-long Commerce Department probe on imports of the material, which Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called a foundatio

In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial hardship, allowing Alexander Graham Bell to get it in 1876: How did Telettrofono changed the world?

In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial hardship.

BJP Asks Motorists To Forget Mileage Think Of Better Acceleration With E20 Petrol

Drivers Say Mileage Does Matter

Norse proverb of the day: 'Affection is mutual when men can open all their heart to...' - this inspiring proverb teaches life lessons on why honesty is the foundation of every strong relationship and why real friends tell the truth, not just what you want to hear

Norse proverb of the day: A Norse saying highlights that true affection grows from mutual openness and honesty. People feel safe sharing thoughts

Many Voters Find Themselves Under Absent Untraceable In Sir Excise In Bengaluru

A resident kashyapnandan posted on his social media account that Booth Level Officer updated his mother Suma has shifted while she stays with him

DC Edit | Tough Choices For Hasina

Bangladesh is outraged that the absconding convicted genocider [sic] Sheikh Hasina was allowed to engage in live interaction with the media in Ne

Collaboration, not blame game, needed to tackle floods, says Nagaland Minister

There are allegations that illegal mining activities in Nagaland contributed to the devastating floods in parts of Assam, claiming 95 lives so fa

IT Professional Arrested For Firing With His Air Gun Near Bengaluru

It is said Anurag Tiwari was engaged in a phone conversation and was upset over something.

HC Declines To Halt MBBS, BDS Counselling

The Bench observed that no affected student had approached the court seeking relief and directed the university to explain the changes made to th

MP: Central BJP Leadership Takes Defeat Of Party In Datia By-Elections Seriously

B L Santoshi may review loss to revise poll strategy for 2028 Assembly polls

PM urges people to mark National Handloom Day

Posting on his Instagram account, Mr. Modi was seen handling various pieces of handloom material from different parts of the country

Bhopinder Singh | Dont Misuse The Prestige Of The Military To Further Partisan Politics

India, on the other hand, presents a more complicated picture. The countrys retired military officers enjoy the same democratic freedoms as all o

PM Modi invites citizens to use GRWM trend to promote India

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Assam minister orders swift post-flood rehabilitation for 43,000 families in Sivasagar

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Scientists uncover how ancient Roman concrete became more durable over nearly 2,000 years

Researchers have made significant strides in understanding the enduring nature of ancient Roman concrete, which has surprisingly withstood the te

Kakinada: YSRC Stages Relay Fast Over DSC Issue

Addressing the protest, Kannababu alleged that the government had failed to clear pending fee reimbursement dues, placing an additional financial

Real Madrid seals 7-year deal for Ivory Coast World Cup standout Yan Diomande

Diomande had an outstanding World Cup, and some Premier League teams were reportedly interested in signing him

French proverb of the day: 'Bees touch no...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on natural attraction, opportunities, success, vitality, substance, character, social attention and relationships

French proverb of the day brings attention to the traditional saying, Bees touch no fading flowers. The proverb explains how people are often dra

Uruguay appoint Forlan as head coach after World Cup debacle

The 47-year-old former Manchester United, Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan forward succeeds Marcelo Bielsa, who left after a winless group-stage e

'Hasan Piker said US deserved 9/11': Cruz targets El-Sayed over his ties to far-left commentator

'Hasan Piker said US deserved 9/11': Cruz targets El-Sayed over his ties to far-left commentator

Government spent 557.51 crore in PM Modis 77 foreign visits: MEA in Rajya Sabha

These visits and subsequent MoUs helped in international partnerships 'across the sectors', says govt.

Rising Ebola Threat in Congo Claims 330 Childrens Lives: UNICEF

Kinsasha, August 7: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has resulted in the deaths of 330 children, significantly impact

DC Edit | Govt, Opp. Must Allow Parliament To Function

The government may proceed against criminals who managed to creep into the youths protest and indulged in criminal activities but that does not o

Alam Duo Files Petition Against Arms Seizure

Mahbub Alam Khan, in his petition, challenged Memo No. L&O/ARMS3/0173/2026 issued on July 3 for the cancellation of their arms licences and direc

'Long COVID is a jaw-dropping lie': Explosive testimony on mRNA COVID-19 vaccine lies stuns Senate

Tariff rationalisation set to continue, more steps likely in FY28 Budget: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed ongoing import tariff rationalisation efforts. Further measures are expected in the budget for the

Efforts on to boost energy storage: Pralhad Joshi

Renewable energy minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted government efforts to boost energy storage deployment. Viability gap funding for battery stor

Centre imposing E20 without any scientific assessment: Kejriwal

A 7,000-year-old discovery in Norway shows Stone Age people were shaping ecosystems long before farming

Ancient fish traps reveal Stone Age hunter-gatherers introduced brown trout into Norway's isolated Lake Tesse. These communities deliberately mov