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BDA puts checks on builders seeking plan modifications in Bengaluru

The BDA has made it clear that no modified building plan can be sanctioned once the permissible Floor Area Ratio has been fully utilised and an O

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure

Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, said his country would adopt an eye for an eye defence doctrine

Amid power crisis, workplace accidents pose stiff challenge to Kerala State Electricity Board

Accidents have claimed the lives of 8 KSEB staff and 10 contract staff so far this year, notes KSEB. Primary causes include safety rule violation

CJP vows to continue protest until Pradhan resigns

Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das said Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation remains a non-negotiable demand, add

Govt has allocated 40,000 crore for scientific mine closures, says Union Coal Minister G. Kishan Reddy

Thirty-three mines were closed in FY 2025-26. The government is targeting to scientifically

Amid CJP protests, PM Modi announces fast-track courts, vows strict action

The Prime Minister said the government had decided to establish fast-track courts to accelerate legal proceedings against those accused of orches

Government to set up fast-track courts for paper leak cases, says PM Modi

Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! said Prime Minister Narendra Modi

50 OTT platforms disabled over the last two years | Explained

What is the legal framework governing OTT platforms? What are the other related laws? Why is the action significant? What is the way forward?

From gardener to facilities manager: S Ganapathys 40-year British Council journey

S Ganapathy retired after 40 years at the British Council, completing a remarkable journey from gardener to Facilities Manager, South India. His

Jantar Mantar stir: 'Outsiders being sent to deliberately disrupt protest,' says Abhijeet Dipke

France draws the line at 15: inside Europes first social media ban for children | Explained

Concerns over young users exposure to pornography, cyberbullying, and other forms of online exploitation, have been mounting in the country

CJP alleges BJP workers tried to disrupt NEET protest, vows agitation will continue

Cockroach Janta Party representatives allege BJP workers are disrupting ongoing student protests. They claim outsiders are sent to incite violenc

Abhishek Sharma on the Verge of Major Milestone in T20 Series Against Zimbabwe

New Delhi, July 23: The first match of the three-match T20 International series between India and Zimbabwe is set to take place on Thursday, July

PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak cases, says youths future cannot be compromised

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new fast-track courts for paper leak cases. These courts will ensure swift and stringent punishment for of

Students brutally injured, says CJP's Saurav Das; There's mass unhappiness against the govt

Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh Criticizes Governments Response to Rahul Gandhis Revelations

New Delhi, July 23: Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has sharply responded following a press conference held by Union Health Minister JP

Mid-Day Opinion: Equip all train coaches with latest surveillance tech

They are important in the safety ecosystem of the Railways

Ram Temple Trust tightens donation oversight, reviews SBI role after alleged counting irregularities

The Trust announced administrative and religious reforms for better temple management. An investigation into donation counting irregularities is

Bal Gangadhar Tilak: How he took Ganesh Chaturthi from homes to streets and challenged British Raj

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a key freedom fighter, is remembered today for his significant contributions. He transformed Ganesh Chaturthi into a public

Five-year-old killed in fatal leopard attack in Pune

A five-year-old girl was killed after a leopard attacked and dragged her away while she was sleeping outside a cowshed in Pune district's Shirur

US forces launch fresh wave of strikes against Iranian military targets: CENTCOM

Sharing the details in a post on X, it said that the mission will continue to degrade Iran's ability to threaten civilian mariners and commercial

Assam chief secretary orders faster relief, restoration as floods worsen

Assam's Chief Secretary has ordered officials to speed up flood relief and restoration work. Ten people died in floods affecting over six lakh pe

SC refuses urgent hearing on plea over CJP protest police action

The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party's protest

BJP goons come, they pelt stones, and then defame the people of CJP.. says Abhijeet Dipke

'I expect India to be concerned about US pharma tariffs': Rubio on Trump's 200% storm

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio anticipates Indian concern over new generic drug import tariffs. These tariffs will rise significantly after Au

Jaishankar tells Wang Yi border peace is key to ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that peace and tranquillity along the border are essential for norm

16 metro stations, including Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Delhi Gate and Central Secretariat, closed, says DMRC

DMRC stated that interchange facility will remain available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat

Kharge leads Opposition push for Pradhan's resignation

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge led a united Opposition protest in the Rajya Sabha demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's

16 Delhi Metro stations closed over security concerns

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) closed 16 Metro stations, including Rajiv Chowk, Central Secretariat, Mandi House and ITO, until further

Lok Sabha to debate Supreme Court Judges Amendment Bill

The Lok Sabha is set to debate and consider the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, alongside an Opposition resolution seeking

Red alert in Pune as IMD warns of heavy rainfall

After three days of continuous rain, Pune witnessed intensified showers on Wednesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issu

One Piece's Luffy inspires name of newly discovered beetle group

The genus currently includes Luffy schillhammeri and Luffy nika, two beetles found in the forests of Southeast Asia

Grok to make historically accurate The Odyssey film

The remark came months after Musk criticised the Christopher Nolan movie over the casting of Lupita Nyongo as Helen of Troy

Space discovery: Two giant planets are lighter than cotton candy

Both worlds are approximately the size of Jupiter, but contain far less material than their dimensions suggest

Mumbai Imposes Restrictions Until August 6 Following CJP Protests

Mumbai, July 23: In response to recent protests in support of the Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Mumbai police have

Hitler's birthplace officially reopens as police station in Austria

After years of debate about the large house in the town of Braunau am Inn, which was in private ownership and had housed a charity for handicappe

Siya Goyal, Lover Wanted To Injure Husband, But Later Dropped 'Risky' Plan

Siya Goyal, 20, and her 22-year-old lover, Chetan Chaudhary, allegedly pushed her 26-year-old fiance, Ketan Agarwal, into a gorge from the Lohaga

Chandrashekhar Azad Jayanti: The story behind 'Azad Hoon, Azad Rahunga' and how he became Azad at 15

Chandrashekhar Azad Jayanti Status: India remembers Chandrashekhar Azad on his 120th birth anniversary today. He became a legend at fifteen for h

Sawan 2026 start date and end date: Date, Sawan Somwar dates, rituals, significance and fasting rules to get blessings of Lord Shiva

Sawan, a holy Hindu month dedicated to Lord Shiva, will commence soon. Devotees observe fasts and visit temples for blessings and spiritual growt

Uttarakhand finalises traffic plan for Neelkanth Yatra ahead of Kanwar pilgrimage

Uttarakhand authorities have arranged special traffic for the upcoming Neelkanth Yatra. The pilgrimage for Kanwar pilgrims is scheduled from July

ABVP Condemns Violence During CJP NEET Protests, Seeks High-Level Panel on Exam Reforms

ABVP also said that genuine student concerns and demands should not be used to serve narrow political interests or create instability in the coun

Honoring Chandrashekhar Azad: A Tribute by PM Modi on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, July 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Chandrashekhar Azad on his birth anniversary. He emphasized that Azads fearless

Sikkim tunnel tragedy: Death toll rises to 22 as rescue operations continue

Rescue operations recovered nine more bodies, bringing the total to twenty-two deceased workers. Specialized teams worked tirelessly through the

'Put your own house in order': India slams Pakistan over crossborder terror at UN

India strongly criticized Pakistan's continued use of crossborder terrorism as a state policy. Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish stated Jammu and Ka

Physical AI is now mainstream, reveals TCS survey

Data integration, legacy modernisation, workforce capability, governance, and clearly defined accountability will determine whether promising pil

Devshayani Ekadashi 2026: Check date, time, significance, rituals and other details

Devshayani Ekadashi in 2026 falls on July 25, marking Lord Vishnu's cosmic slumber. Devotees will observe a day-long fast and offer prayers for p

Trump pays tribute to four US soldiers killed in Iran war, attends dignified transfer ceremony

End-Of-Season Sale Is Here. But Big Discounts Can Cost You More Money

Many brands have shortened sale periods, making genuine 80 per cent off everything offers less common than shoppers may expect.

Weather updates today (July 23): Check IMD's forecast for Dehradun, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Pune, Indore, Darjeeling and other regions

The India Meteorological Department issued a fresh weather alert for the nation. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in eleven states i

'If we don't sell oil, no one will': Iran threatens wider crude disruption

Iran warns of regional oil disruption if its exports are blocked. The United States conducted further strikes against Iran's infrastructure. Pres

Court to Hear Sentencing in Ankit Sharma Murder Case Involving Tahir Hussain

New Delhi, July 23: The Karkardooma Court in Delhi will hear the sentencing phase of the murder case of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma

4 Flats, 2 Kg Gold: Telangana Engineer Found With Assets Worth Rs 150 Crore

Officials detected bank deposits of Rs 52.02 lakh, 2.094 kg of gold ornaments worth about Rs 4 crore, three vehicles (Kia, Mahindra and Maruti Ba

Eternal Q1 Review: Brokerages Believe Blinkit Doesn't Need Discounting To Win

Jefferies, Citi and Morgan Stanley raised target prices on Eternal after Q1 earnings, citing Blinkit's execution and food delivery strength despi

Saudi Confirms Vessel Hit in Red Sea: State Media

The source, quoted by state-run Saudi Press Agency, said he vessel ENCELIA, belonging to a Saudi company, was targeted while sailing in the Red

No Fancy Cars, No Branded Clothes: Bengaluru Millennial Couple's 5 Money Rules Strikes A Chord Online

Instead of buying luxury cars, designer clothing, or expensive jewelry, they prefer to invest in the home and residential community where they sp

UP T20 League Season 4: Auction to be Held in Agra, Promising Opportunity for Young Players

Lucknow, July 23: The fourth season of the UP T20 League is set to kick off on August 14. The tournament will begin with a match between Kashi Ru

NCB dismantles transnational drug syndicate, arrests Myanmar-based kingpin

The accused is wanted in three cases registered by the NCB and is also connected to seven other cases instituted by the police and the DRI

Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary in Arizona, a blow to the party establishment

Amish Shah secured the Democratic primary in Arizona's 1st Congressional District. He defeated a candidate endorsed by party leaders in Washingto

Mumbai, Thane, Palghar weather update: IMD issues orange alert as heavy rains lash financial capital; check forecast

Mumbai rains weather forecast: The India Meteorological Department issued orange alerts for Mumbai and surrounding districts due to heavy rainfal

July 23 Power Cut in Udaipur: Electricity Supply to Remain Affected in 4 Areas

Udaipur, July 23: Power supply will remain disrupted in four areas of the city on Thursday due to scheduled maintenance work by the electricity d

Australian investment bank Macquarie names Greg Ward as next CEO

Macquarie Group has appointed Greg Ward as its new chief executive officer. He will replace Shemara Wikramanayake, who is retiring from the posit

UN Chief Calls for Justice in Natural Resource Value Chains

New Delhi, July 23: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for justice in the value chains of natural resources. In a state

CJP Protest: 16 Delhi Metro Stations Closed Due to Security Reasons

The development comes as the crowd swelled at the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar.

GreenLine ties up with Dabur India to deploy LNG trucks

GreenLine will deploy its LNG-powered trucks across Dabur Indias logistics operations, supporting the companys efforts to build a greener and mor

U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Agreement Sparks Controversy Among Lawmakers

Washington, July 23: A new nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia has ignited fresh debates among Congress and

Africans, Russians, Ukrainians among 2,089 deported from Assam since 2016

The State government tells the Assam Assembly that 61,259 Hindus and Christians were among 1,72,673 foreigners detected in Assam till May 31

CJP Protest Live: CJP alleges internet shutdown at Jantar Mantar, appeals avoidance of fresh police action

SPJIMR, Great Learning Partner to Expand AI-Led Executive Education Portfolio

Addresses the growing demand for leaders who can govern, scale, and create business value through AI

Government Ready for Discussion on NEET Paper Leak Issue, JP Nadda Urges Opposition to Stop Changing Demands

New Delhi, July 23: Amidst the NEET paper leak controversy and student protests, the central government has offered to hold a detailed discussion

Lt. Gen. D. S. Hooda Shares Powerful Lessons on Leadership, Discipline and Resilience on Herbalife India's Live Your Best Life, Unscripted

Lt. Gen. D. S. Hooda Shares Powerful Lessons on Leadership, Discipline and Resilience on Herbalife India's Live Your Best Life, Unscripted

Illegal mining at AP shrine: BJP MP Ramesh faces YSRCP ire; Govt stops mining

Illegal gravel mining has sparked a political storm at Andhra Pradesh's sacred Panchadarla hills. Opposition alleges a close aide of an MP is inv

Salman Khan on Paper Leak Protests: Issue Shouldn't Be Politicised

Taking to his Instagram handle, Salman praised the students for carrying out a peaceful protest and expressed concern over reports of violence.

'With communism, everything turns to shit': Trump campaigns in Georgia amid GOP turnout fears

Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram weather today (July 23): IMD forecasts rain; Gurgaon under heavy rainfall alert

Delhi anticipates generally cloudy skies for the upcoming six days. Light rain and drizzle are expected on Wednesday and Thursday. Daytime temper

Delhi Metro Closes 16 Stations Amid Security Concerns

New Delhi, July 23: The Delhi Metro has closed 16 stations from 7:30 AM today until further notice due to security concerns. According to the inf

Iran says stopped three oil tankers transiting Hormuz

In recent weeks, Iran has hit tankers using a route hugging the Omani coast to traverse the strait, in a bid to strongarm vessels into using its

Hydra X Launches HX Gateway API to Advance Institutional Adoption on the Canton Network

Hydra X Launches HX Gateway API to Advance Institutional Adoption on the Canton Network

Indias chip dream; Eternals four-fold rise in net profit

Semicon 2.0 broadens Indias ambition, extending beyond fabs to design, equipment, materials and domestic supply chains. In other news, Eternal re

BJP, Congress stage competing protests against each other in Jaipur

The Congresss protest in the evening heightened political tensions in the State Capital

Water Crisis Deepens in Quetta Amidst Accusations Against Sindh

Quetta, July 23: The city of Quetta in Pakistan is currently grappling with a severe water crisis. According to local media reports on Wednesday,

Police given free hand to deal with crimes against women, says CM in Assembly

India look for partial redemption against Zimbabwe

Madhevere, Nyamhuri return as Zimbabwe name squad for T20Is against India INDia V ZIMbabwe t20 Harare, July 22: Shreyas Iyer would be eager for h

Cholera Outbreak Claims 200 Lives in Nigerias Borno State Amid Water Crisis

Washington, July 23: A cholera outbreak in Nigerias northeastern Borno State has resulted in nearly 200 deaths over the past two months due to a

Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay's Jana Nayagan set to hit theatres today worldwide

Lalit Modi plans India return after tribunal verdict

New Delhi, July 22: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi on Wednesday said he plans to visit India later this year or early next year after receiving m

Shubman Gill closes in on No 1 spot

Kohli, Rohit among top four Dubai, July 22: Shubman Gill has moved to within touching distance of the top spot in the ICC Mens ODI batter ranking

Delhi's First Integrated Metro-Flyover To Be Ready By December

Commuters travelling through some of northeast Delhi's most congested roads could get major relief once the city's first integrated double-decker

NEET-UG Paper Leak Case: Court Allows CBI to Take More Handwriting Samples of Hawaldar

A protest is ongoing at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar against the NEET UG Paper leak. Special CBI judge Ajay Gupta allowed the application moved by t

FIFA chief asked to resign for destroying the football industry

Lausanne, July 22: Gianni Infantino should resign as head of FIFA for destroying the football industry by expanding international competitions, L

Abhishek Sharmas Historic Century in India vs Zimbabwe T20 Match

New Delhi, July 23: In the ongoing T20 series between India and Zimbabwe, a total of 14 matches have been played, with India leading the tally at