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When debris came crushing: How rains and undisposed mud led to a disaster in Wayanad

A devastating mudslide in Wayanad, Kerala, was triggered by heavy rains and poor construction practices, resulting in multiple casualties.

Silk Saree that fits into a matchbox presented to Goddess Bharamaraba

The saree measures 5.5 metres in length and 48 inches in width and weighs approximately 200 grams; designed in the traditional Ikkat pattern, the

Faith Remains Strong Amid Ram Temple Donation Theft Allegations

Udaipur, July 14: Amid allegations of theft related to donations at the Ram Temple, the faith of devotees in Ayodhya remains unshaken. Members of

Direct tax mop-up grows 16% to over 6.51 lakh crore so far in FY27

Net corporate tax collection rose 22% to 2.40 lakh crore, and mop-up from net non-corporate tax (NCT), which includes taxes paid by individuals,

Govt. Model Engineering College, Thrikkakara records more than 500 placements

Faculty members said the average annual pay package offered this time was around 8.3 lakh while the highest annual salary offered was 33 lakh

Aavin to reintroduce button paal system of selling milk through vending machine, Madras High Court told

The pilot project is all set to be launched soon in Kodaikanal and Udhagamandalam following a Madras High Court directive

Ankit Sharma murder case: Tahir Hussain and four others convicted

More than six years after the deadly northeast Delhi riots of 2020, a Delhi court has delivered a key verdict in one of the most prominent cases

Delhi High Court to hear Indian Polo Association's plea over eviction from Jaipur Polo Ground on August 12

Justice Shankar said he was willing to hear the petition on Tuesday, but deferred the hearing on a request by the lawyers

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (July 14, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Of iniquitous burdens - cancer and summer

FIFA World Cup matches: Restaurants request CM to extend closing timings to 2.30 a.m.

Uproar in Chhattisgarh assembly over alleged shortage of fertilisers for farmers

Former Chief Minister raised the issue during Zero Hour, alleging that farmers were facing multiple challenges during the ongoing kharif paddy se

Philips Avent Launches Sterilizer and Dryer Premium in India to Simplify Everyday Baby Bottle Hygiene

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in mother and child care, today announced the launch of the Philips Avent Sterilizer and Dr

Could the sugar in our bodies have first come from space?

When English takes an Indian turn

There are certain words and expressions that we use without really knowing whether they are correct or not. That is how many forms of Indian Engl

Mega Crowd Packs Oslo City As Fans Welcome World Cup Heroes of Norway

Massive crowds under the Norwegian summer sun filled the grounds of the Royal Palace, with an unofficial turnout estimated at more than 100,000 p

This Bengaluru-based brand allows you to try different fitness and sports classes in the city

Botle, soft-launched in February this year, is a movement and experience brand that offers fitness flexibility and builds communities, say its fo

Sandhya Raju turns director with the mini feature film, Ekasekalu

Streaming on ETV Win, the Telugu film is a satire on the film industry

KAU organises financial literacy programme for farmers in collaboration with RBI and lead bank

The programme was conducted as part of the Experiential Learning Programme of the final-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Co-operation & Banking students with t

Gade Sai Krishna Case: Mother Withdraws Plea Seeking CBI Probe

The main habeas corpus petition and the related pending petitions are listed for hearing in the High Court on Wednesday.

Telangana CM seeks Union Cabinet nod for starting RRR northern section works

Simultaneous works on the northern and southern sections will speed up the project and reduce costs

Gas pipeline leak during roadwork in Kerala capital sparks panic

The leak, which occurred on KIMS Road at Kumarapuram, was soon brought under control by Fire and Rescue Services personnel. Officials have confir

Vijay Deverakonda Makes Fan Emotional at TG20 Cricket League Grand Finale

The film is slated for a grand theatrical release on September 11, 2026.

Ajit Pawar: Baramati plane crash abruptly ends the decades-long political career of influential NCP leader

Ajit Pawar entered the Maharashtra Assembly in 1991, went on to become the Baramati MLA for multiple terms, and served as the States Deputy Chief

Trump Extends US Backing To Saudi Arabia To Take On Iran-backed Houthis

But the mere fact that MBS notified Trump in advance about the Saudi strike on Sanaa airport and asked for his backing signals the kingdom's conc

Watch: Why India Is buying more Russian oil: Petroleum Ministry responds

Why has India increased its oil imports from Russia? In response to The Hindus Oil Conundrum editorial, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

KC Venugopal accuses BJP, RSS of using religion to loot

India's net direct tax collections rise 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13

Net direct tax collections have increased sixteen point four percent year-on-year. Gross direct tax collections also saw a sixteen point one perc

Three West Bengal Middlemen Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Bangladeshis To Mangaluru

While eight Bangladeshi laborers were found on July 10 in Surathkal Police Station limits, 11 including four minors were found on Monday in Urwa

Police Sub-inspector accused of dowry harassment, assault; wife approaches Karnataka DG&IGP to lodge complaint

She alleged that despite approaching Kengeri Police Station, her complaint was not registered as an FIR, and was instead reduced to an NCR (Non-C

Citi, others dial back India rate hike calls as inflation expected to stay moderate

Controlled inflation prompts economists to delay interest rate hike expectations. Retail inflation rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding the RBI's tar

Jubilant FoodWorks gets GST demand notice for Rs 46.9 crore

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd has received a GST demand notice for Rs 46.9 crore. The company stated it will challenge the GST department's notice. This

Karnataka: Youth Congress protests in Ballari, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET issues

Hundreds of students and Youth Congress workers staged a protest at Royal Circle in Ballari on Monday, demanding the scrapping of NEET and the re

Between Appointments: A Desi Digital Companion Whos Got The Patients Back

A multi-partner consortium led by Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore, in collaboration with IIIT Hyderabads Language Technologies Research C

1 Indian sailor killed, 6 injured aboard UAE tankers attacked in Gulf, Union asks 'Will govt finally wake up?'

As Iran and the US vie for the control of the Strait of Hormuz, another Indian sailor has lost his life. At least one Indian crew member was kill

Merger row deepens as Uddhav Sena warns rebel MPs

Shiv Sena (UBT) formally warned its Lok Sabha members about claiming a merger. The party stated no merger was authorized with the Eknath Shinde f

Secunderabads Shree Jagannath Yatra on July 16

The temple gates will be opened for Darshan from 6:45 AM and will be closed by 1:00 PM.

Delhi HC to hear polo body's Jaipur Polo Ground plea Aug 12

The Delhi High Court will hear the Indian Polo Association's eviction case on August 12. This petition challenges a sessions court decision refus

Bengaluru restaurants can remain open till 3.30 a.m. for FIFA football world cup matches

The order has been issued by Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh following a representation from the National Restaurant Assoc

Proverb of the day: 'Every rose has a thorn as its friend.' Deep meaning behind this ancient wisdom that can change the way you see life

Moroccan proverb of the day: Moroccan wisdom teaches that every positive aspect of life comes with its own challenges. Just as beautiful roses gr

European Giants Knocked Out, Uruguay Fail to Get Out of Group Stage: FIFA World Cup 2026 Underachievers

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has produced numerous surprises and none of them would have shocked the international footballing world as two European g

Had To Improve a Lot To Stand in This Position: Sinner on Wimbledon Win

IDSFFK is the only international film festival in India dedicated exclusively to documentaries and short films that is organised by a state gover

EC Extends SIR Enumeration by 10 Days in Andhra

The EC extended house-to-house visits by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) up to July 24. The exercise, which started on June 15 and was supposed to en

What is trial in absentia? | Explained

Trial in absentia is available only in cases involving serious offences punishable with imprisonment of at least 10 years, life imprisonment, or

PM Ayushman Bharat medical insurance cover may get double from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh: Check latest update

A parliamentary panel suggests increasing Ayushman Bharat insurance cover to ten lakh rupees. This change aims to better cover advanced and life-

BSNL launches satellite phone service in India: How it works

BSNL has launched a satellite phone in India priced at Rs 1,34,166, offering connectivity in remote regions without mobile network coverage.

Officials will not issue residential certificate in Karnataka irrationally

MLC Ivan DSouza said this is not the first time officials were issuing a PRC or domicile certificate. The PRC is issued on production of Aadhaar,

No rift in NCP, Sachchidanand Singh's letter carries no weight: Praful Patel

The letter written by Sachchidanand Singh carries no weight. Any issue should be resolved amicably in the interest of the party, says NCP nationa

Jammu NIA Court Issues OpenEnded NBW Against Hafiz Saeed in Terror Case

According to the NIA, Saeedson of KamaludDin and a resident of Sargodha in Pakistans Punjab provinceis the founder of the banned (LeT) and has be

Kochi Corporation seeks revised pact to allow resumption of work on Brahmapuram biomedical plant

The project, with a capacity of around 20 tonnes, has remained stalled for about a month since the Corporation issued a stop memo on grounds that

'We Must Act Now': Eric Schmidt, Reid Hoffman, Joseph Stiglitz among 200 who just sounded an alarm on AI

Over 200 global experts have signed a letter urging immediate action on AI's economic impact. They caution that artificial intelligence could cau

Nadigar Sangam Chennai in Final Phase: Vishal

The actor shared an update after attending a meeting of the Nadigar Sangam office-bearers, where he met fellow actors and reviewed the progress o

Craft Council of Telangana to host Kausalyam 2026 in Hyderabad

The two-day event will spotlight the work of artisan clusters, host craft talks, a curated textile museum display and cultural performances

60 years after disappearing from Gir, Indian Grey Hornbills breed for fourth consecutive year

Study documents the successful establishment of the reintroduced population, with breeding recorded every year since the birds were released in 2

Mortal remains of six Tamil Nadu tourists killed in Vietnam boat tragedy reach Coimbatore

Fifteen Indian tourists died after the tourist boat capsized in Vietnam on July 11. Of them, 10 hailed from Tamil Nadu.

Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Hafiz Saeed

A Special NIA Court has issued a non-bailable warrant against the Pakistan-based terrorist. The attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians,

Endless ordeal: On the Kerala actor rape case

Bringing all conspirators to justice is a must to build faith in the system

New York first US state to ban new data centres for a year

New York has paused large data center construction for one year. This action addresses concerns about rising power costs and strained water suppl

Peace in Ukraine unlikely to be reached soon, Polish PM says

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he had discussed the improbability of a Russia ceasefire with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Ukrainian Pre

Gujarats Unjha cumin and fennel receive GI tag

With the addition of Unjha cumin and Unjha fennel, Gujarat has expanded its list of GI-tagged agricultural products, which already includes Gir K

Samsung Electronics denies report that it is exploring US listing

Samsung Electronics denied exploring a U.S. listing of American Depositary Receipts. Bloomberg News had reported preliminary discussions with ban

L&T given June 2027 deadline to complete Kalaburagi 24x7 water supply project

Urban Development Minister has warned that there will be no further extension of deadline for completion of the project

Two arrested as firefighters battle Fontainebleau forest fire near Paris

The Fontainebleau blaze is contributing to what will likely be a historic year for fires in France, with 32,000 hectares burned already this year

'Expelled him from AAP long back': How Kejriwal reacted to Tahir Hussain's conviction

India vs England ODI Live Score Updates, 2026: England seeks to bounce back in ODI cricket

Hockey India announces squads for Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat

Hockey India announced sub-junior men's and women's squads for the inaugural Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship. This significant tournament serve

Meta Oakley HSTN Review | Should You Buy These Over the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer?

After using Meta Oakley HSTN during daily commutes, walks and workdays, it is clear that it is aimed at users who want a secure fit without sacri

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches Nalam TN portal

He also inaugurated health infrastructure projects and handed over appointment orders during a function at Presidency College, Chennai

Argentina vs England Greatest Rivalry: Robbie Fowler On World Cup Semis

With Argentina chasing back-to-back World Cup titles and England are seeking their first appearance in a World Cup final in 60 years.

India condemns Hormuz attacks, summons Iranian envoy after sailor's death

India summoned Iran's Deputy Chief of Mission to protest missile attacks on two merchant vessels. One Indian national died and ten others sustain

Government offers free AI course with certificate under IndiaAI Mission; check how to apply, direct link, eligibility and more

MeitY offers a free YUVA AI course through government platforms. This initiative aims to provide basic artificial intelligence knowledge to one c

Jagan Assures Support to Families of Missing Fishermen in Vizag

Jagan also met Kari Chinna, one of the fishermen who survived the accident, and enquired about his health

Why supply chains will power Indias next wave of MSME exporters

At MSME Sparks 2026, Hexalog CEO Dibyanshu Tripathi explains why logistics is becoming a competitive advantage for MSMEs looking to scale globall

China detains US seismologist who has studied North Korean nuclear tests

A Chinese-born American seismologist is detained in China for nearly two years. He faces spying charges after publishing U.S.-funded work on nucl

Heavy rain collapses roof and kills 11 people in northwest Pakistan

Officials in northwest Pakistan say 11 people were killed overnight when heavy rain caused the roof of a mud-brick house to collapse

How TCS, India's biggest IT company, will transform New York's JFK Airport's New Terminal One

New Terminal One at JFK Airport has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services. This collaboration aims to create the world's most advanced airport

Five States, One Mission: Chennithala's Operation Toofan Expands Anti-Narcotics Drive Across South India

South India's top police chiefs and central intelligence heads gathered at a high-level summit to integrate Operation Toofan: The Narco Hunt

Peddapally Municipal Assistant Engineer trapped while accepting 2 lakh bribe

Telangana ACB seizes 32.31 lakh in unaccounted cash

Anthropic Claude India Pricing announced: Check what users will have to pay for Claude services

Anthropic Claude Cost India: Anthropic now offers its Claude AI assistant with pricing in Indian rupees. This move simplifies payments and remove

US job cuts: Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi sees 'big warning' signs in June data. Here's why he's worried about the labour market

Economists question the strength of the June US jobs report. Mark Zandi notes falling labor force participation drove the unemployment rate down.

Lagaan Poster Contest Winners Announced by Ashutosh Gowariker

The film was released in 2001 and had music composed by AR Rahman.

Data show Sanskrit and Hindi are choices for third language in many Indian schools

Data hint that Sanskrit and Hindi are preferred by default due to a lack of supply and demand, even if they are not imposed

Madhya Pradesh Bhojshala complex: Supreme Court suggests temporary prayer space for Muslims until case decided

Supreme Court directed that the Archaeological Survey of India would not make any structural alterations to the disputed structure without leave

Medical Students Protest Over Pending Stipends, Basic Facilities in Chevella

The students warned that the agitation would continue until their demands were fulfilled.

Byjus Founder Loses Bid to Overturn Singapore Jail Sentence

The court on July 9 declined Byju Raveendrans application to have the sentence halted, his law firm Lazareff Le Bars said in a statement

SC orders separate space near MP's Bhojshala for Friday namaz between 1pm and 3pm

The Supreme Court directed that any ASI structural alterations require its prior permission in the Bhojshala row. Separate space for Friday praye

TCS is Tech & Innovation Partner to New Yorks New Terminal One at JFK Airport

TCS will strengthen the digital foundation for the new airport terminal, creating a next-generation guest experience that drives airline cost eff

India's New 'Policy' For ODI World Cup Ready. Convincing Rohit, Kohli A Problem

Indian team management plans to rotate veteran ODI players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to test bench strength ahead of the 2027 World Cup.

Dhamaal 4 Cast Brings Big-Screen Entertainment to Timezone, Creating Memorable Family Experiences

Reinforcing its status as a premier hub for family entertainment, Timezone India has announced a strategic partnership with T-Series for the upco

Bankipur bypoll: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor declares Rs 96 crore assets; wife owns Rs 101.93 crore