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Youlin Chen espionage case: US scientist detained in China for nearly 2 years, wife says no contact for 600 days; group links arrest to US nuclear test detection

Youlin Chen detained in China: A China-born American Youlin Chen, a seismologist, has been detained in China for almost two years. His family has

Election Commission extends SIR schedule for three States and Delhi

Delhi and the three States besides Haryana and Andhra Pradesh are part of Phase 3 of the SIR which was rolled out on May 14

ECI revises Telangana SIR schedule; extends BLOs house-to-house visit from July 24 to August 3

Layout Regularisation Scheme mela in Kurnool from July 16

Kurnool Municipal Corporation Commissioner says the fair will be held at the Municipal Corporation meeting hall in the local SBI Employees Colony

Karnataka CM Shivakumar's Delhi Visit Fuels Cabinet Expansion Buzz

According to the official itinerary shared with the media, Shivakumar will arrive in the national capital on Wednesday evening and is scheduled t

UK MPs debate assisted dying law ahead of key vote

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill would allow assisted suicide in England and Wales for adults with an incurable illness who have a li

Assam extends restaurant timings for FIFA World Cup semi-finals and final

To celebrate the excitement of the FIFA World Cup, Assam's Chief Minister has sanctioned later operating hours for restaurants, enabling devoted

British lawmakers approve bill that allows the terminally ill to end their lives

Supporters said the law would provide dignity to the dying and prevent suffering; opponents said the disabled and elderly were at risk of being c

Quote of the day by Jeff Rich, 'The one thing we know about the future is that it comes only one day at a time' offers inspiring life lesson on living in present, teaches value of patience in modern society which encourages quick results

Quote of the day by Jeff Rich offers timeless wisdom about patience, mindfulness, and personal growth. It teaches that meaningful achievements ar

Massive fire erupts at Gurugrams Kingdom of Dreams

Udhagamandalam District Collector reviews implementation of schemes in Pandalur taluk

Ladakh Steps Into Global Spotlight as First Apricot Consignment to Dubai Takes Off

The agreement envisions the export of more than 1,000 metric tonnes of fresh apricots during the current harvest seasona staggering rise from the

Local holiday on August 3 for Valvil Ori festivalin Namakkal district

Single-incision spine procedure at SIMS Hospital restores mobility in octogenarian in Chennai

The patient, who had severe lumbar nerve compression, spinal deformity and a cardiac pacemaker, underwent a single-incision procedure that avoide

Lithuania's new PM says allowing Taiwan's de-facto embassy was 'maybe too brave'

China downgraded its diplomatic relations with Lithuania in late 2021 after the European Union and NATO nation of 2.9 million people let Taiwan o

Why this Anglo-Indian family in Chennai was made the custodians of the Seven Wells

In his debut novel The Keeper of the Wells, city-based author Zhayynn James inextricably links his Anglo-Indian familys legacy with the Seven Wel

Quote of the Day by Diana Ross: 'Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years...'- Inspiring lessons on embracing change, letting go of the past and why your future deserves more attention by the legendary 'Upside Down' singer

Quote of the Day by Diana Ross: Legendary singer Diana Ross underscores the importance of a future-oriented mindset to guide present choices. She

Study centre, library inaugurated at tribal hamlet in Erode

Biden to Release Promise Me, America Memoir After November Midterm Elections

Promise Me, America, which Biden says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to

Mob Vandalises Assam Rifles Camp in Manipur

Violence erupts in Senapati district after security forces launch an operation over alleged NSCN (IM) ceasefire violations; no casualties reporte

Tribal students seek bus services to remote village in Erode district

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Centre extends service of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Sai Kumar by six months

The 1990-batch Tamil Nadu cadre IAS officer was due to retire in August 2026

What can you do if someone makes deepfakes of you?

Being targeted with media featuring your face or body is a frightening experience. Here is what you need to know about Indian laws to quickly pro

Officials inspect one-way system around Hyderabads KBR Park; lane markings, pelican signals likely at pedestrian crossing points

Hutatma Express completes 25 years of service

Iconic SolapurPune train enters 26th year after serving lakhs of commuters since 2001

ICC Revamps Tournament Formats For Men's Marquee Events

16-team Global tournament proposed as the precursor to the ICC Mens T20 World Cup to ensure enhanced competitive standards & a marquee competitio

How Grok pushed deepfake nudification mainstream

Grok is Elon Musks AI assistant built into X, with a paid Spicy Mode and, more recently, powerful image tools branded as Grok Imagine and an edit

France's National Assembly will give final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate

A 2023 report found that most French people are in favour of legalising end-of-life options, and opinion polls have shown support increasing over

Elon Musk's Grok created three million sexualised images, research says

Grok generated an estimated three million sexualised images of women and children in a matter of days, researchers said

Bio-input demand may rise, but skill gap threatens India's green farming push: Agriculture Commissioner

Agriculture Commissioner said widespread adoption of bio-inputs by India's nearly 14 crore farmers could generate annual demand of 2030 crore ton

AP Govt Appoints Members For Fee Regulatory and Monitoring Commission

APHERMC is mandated to determine and regulate fee structures, monitor academic standards, and investigate malpractices such as excess fee collect

The History of Anglo-Indians: Keith Butler and Harry MacLure chronicle 500 years in a graphic novel

Spanning five centuries from Vasco da Gamas arrival in Calicut to the present day Keith Butlers The History of Anglo-Indians brings the communi

Top news of the day: Delhi High Court seeks government response on Wangchuks health; two killed, 50 rescued in Noida building fire, and more

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The Khasi Students Union objects to presence of temple inside CBI campus in Shillong

The Khasi Students' Union objected to a temple's construction on government land. They allege illegal construction violated land allotment purpos

Mansoor Ali Khan and Rajneesh Kumar Agrawal take oath as MPs

Trump Backs ICE Traffic Stops Despite New Policy Shift

US president says immigration authorities should continue using traffic stops as an effective enforcement tool despite reports of a policy halt.

BRICS Labour Ministers Meet in Hyderabad to Shape Future of Work

India Unveils 'BRICS CONNECT' to strengthen technical cooperation, knowledge exchange and capacity building among BRICS countries

NHRC Orders 50,000 Compensation Nalgonda Custodial Torture Case

Commission cites police, medical lapses; seeks report from Nalgonda Collector

Changes in train services in Erode section on July 18

44-Year-Old Man Held for Raping 8-Year-Old on Way to School in Ballia

Accused Chhotelal Yadav lured the Class 2 student to a field, assaulted her after she raised an alarm, and fled; arrested next day and sent to ja

Wednesday quote of the Day by Emma Stone: Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being... Oscar-winning actress's powerful words on big dreams and believing in yourself is the motivation you may need today

Qote of the Day: Emma Stone's quote Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life highlights tha

Argentina To Battle Out With England in World Cup Semifinal Tonight

Three-time champions Argentina will be taking on a different class of opponent in Atlanta compared with teams they have faced so far

PwC India Partners With Questt AI to Deploy Their Intelligence Warehouse (IW) Solution to Build Digital Brain for Enterprise AI

The collaboration combines PwC Indias transformation expertise with Questt AIs Intelligence Warehouse to help enterprises deploy AI agents with t

Woman Strangled To Death By Husband In UP, Police Case Filed

The accused have been identified as Vijendra and his elder brother Vinod, residents of Avrai Kala Pahi village in Ballia's Bhimpura area.

Intend To Kill Muslims: US Man Stabs An Indian In Mall Over His Religion

48-year-old Peter Michael Larsen told investigators he deliberately targeted the victim because he was Muslim and that he intends to kill Muslims

'Not Essential': Kenyan Court Denies Rastafarians' Right to Smoke Weed

Rastafarians have been pushing Kenyan courts since 2021 to allow them to use the herb under the constitutional right to freedom of religion.

Tech Mahindra Q1 Preview: Profit Expected To Rise 17%, Margins Seen Improving

Tech Mahindra is projected to report higher Q1FY27 revenue at Rs 15,458 crore and a 5% rise in EBIT to Rs 2,189 crore, with margins expanding to

Government File Delayed? Delhi's New Bill Could Fine The Officer Responsible

The proposed law will give citizens a legal right to receive notified government services within fixed timelines and track their applications onl

Kia Syros EV unveiled with assured buyback: Pre-bookings open today at Rs 25,000; check features, range, battery, charging time, colours and more

Kia Syros EV unveiled: Kia India has unveiled its second electric vehicle, the Syros EV, for the Indian market. Pre-bookings are now open for the

Kia Syros EV unveiled with assured buyback: Pre-bookings open today at Rs 25,000; check features, range, battery, charging time, colours and more

Kia Syros EV unveiled: Kia India has unveiled its second electric vehicle, the Syros EV, for the Indian market. Pre-bookings are now open for the

Telangana: Voters Can Now Submit SIR Enumeration Forms Till August 3

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct house-to-house verification till August 3

How Delhi Police Proved Tahir Hussain Was Behind Intel Officer's Killing

During the trial, the prosecution examined 91 witnesses, including family members of the deceased, police officials, forensic experts, doctors an

Ghaziabad Man Begged For Help For 40 Minutes, Bled To Death Outside Police Booth

Raj Kumar had injured himself while banging on the door of the police booth and died after begging for help for about 40 minutes.

SIR process in Delhi extended, final rolls to be published on Oct 19: Election Commission

The Election Commission has extended the schedule for Delhi's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Draft electoral rolls will now be pu

Azmi, Razdan Appeal to Sonam Wangchuk to Call Off Hunger Strike

In a post on Instagram, Azmi came out in support of Wangchuk and said the country needs more people like him.

Scientists reveal why cat moms and dads quietly enjoy 4 powerful health benefits most people never connect to pet ownership

Scientists reveal why cat moms and dads enjoy powerful health benefits beyond simple companionship. New research on cat ownership, pet health ben

Police Crackdown on Illegal Sand Mining in Baramulla

New Delhi, July 15: In a significant operation against illegal sand mining, police in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, launched a comprehen

Stuart Broad Calls for Extra Fast Bowler in Englands ODI Squad Ahead of World Cup

Birmingham, July 15: Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has urged the team to include an additional fast bowler to strengthen their bowling

Bihars Tourism Sector Sees Significant Growth with Over 34 Million Visitors This Year

Patna, July 15: Bihars Tourism Minister, Kedar Prasad Gupta, announced on Wednesday that the state government is rapidly implementing multifacete

2 Held in Suryapet in Rs.20,000 Bribe Case

The bribe was demanded for granting permission to the complainant's borewell drilling rig and for not imposing unnecessary fines or seizing the r

7 easy ways to clean bathroom drain without any contact

Nobody wants to dig around in a bathroom drain. The good news is you really don't have to. These seven methods use things you probably already ha

Govinda Makes a Comeback: I Will Work with Such Honesty That People Will Ask, Is This Possible?

Mumbai, July 15: Actor Govinda is making his return to the entertainment industry with the upcoming film Roopa. During a recent press conference,

Challenges Ahead for One Nation, One Election Initiative, Says Small Lal Kharwar

Lucknow, July 15: Small Lal Kharwar, a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP), has expressed concerns regarding the One Nation, One Election proposal

Tamil Nadu Tops Among Global Hotspots for Climate-Related Sleep Loss in India

Chennai (93 hours), Mumbai (84 hours) and Kolkata (80 hours) registered the highest overall sleep loss among major metros, while Bengaluru record

Canvas is building a nightlife experience where the food is as memorable as the cocktails

'The education system failed the Black community: Rep. Menefee clashes with Republican DEI witness

Lakshadweep MP writes to Satheesan, seeks Keralas support for healthcare and connectivity improvements

M. Hamdullah Sayeed highlights the financial struggles islanders face when seeking treatment in Kerala. He calls for a dedicated help desk at loc

Indian Embassy in Dubai Expresses Condolences Over MV GFS Galaxy Incident

Dubai, July 15: The Indian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has expressed deep sorrow over the death of an Indian citizen in the attack on the

Noida Police Arrest Two Notorious Thieves, Seize Stolen Generator and Alternator

Noida, July 15: The police in Noidas Phase-2 area have successfully apprehended two notorious thieves as part of their crackdown on theft inciden

Bhubaneswar Nurse Ends Life, Relationship Dispute Suspected

Police detained two men, including the womans former boyfriend.

Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Dr. M. Sai Kumar Granted Six-Month Extension by Central Government

New Delhi, July 15: The Central Government has approved a six-month extension for Dr. M. Sai Kumar, the Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu. Dr. Kumar,

Manoj Jha Critiques Government Silence on Ram Temple Theft and International Tensions

New Delhi, July 15: Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has voiced concerns over several pressing issues, including intern

Uttarakhand to Establish Its Own Aviation Academy at Parag Farm

Dehradun, July 15: Uttarakhands Chief Secretary, Anand Bardhan, reviewed the Civil Aviation Department at the Secretariat on Wednesday. He inquir

Dear Passengers Game: Viral 'friendslop' lets you run world's worst airline. From fighting air pirates to managing impossible passengers, here's why internet is buzzing

Dear Passengers, a new co-op game, is gaining online attention for its chaotic airline simulation. Players manage a failing airline, dealing with

Raw mango vs ripe mango: Which one is better for health?

Both are sitting in every Indian kitchen this time of year. One is sour and firm, the other soft and sweet. But when the heat is brutal and your

The new AI job requires training for the battlefield

African Proverb of the Day: If we fall back, can we complain that others are Life lessons on perception, accountability, awareness, progress, and why overcoming excuses matters

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of If we fall back, can we complain that others are rushing forward? The saying emphasizes pers

Abhimanyu Easwaran: Playing for India Has Been a Childhood Dream

Bengaluru, July 15: Abhimanyu Easwaran, a prominent batsman for the Bengal cricket team, has expressed that his lifelong dream has always been to

Noida Police Uncover Motorcycle Theft and Mobile Snatching Gang, Three Arrested

Noida, July 15: The police in Noidas Sector 24 have successfully dismantled an active gang involved in motorcycle theft and mobile phone snatchin

Raja Ravi Varmas Ravana: Ganesh V Shivaswamy on the painting that sparked courtroom battles

From courtroom controversies to cultural memory, author and advocate Ganesh V Shivaswamy unpacks Raja Ravi Varma at The Lab, T Nagar, on July 19

As Sonam Wangchuk hangs on to hunger strike, weight loss approaches 9 kg

On the eighteenth day, activist Sonam Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, e

Axar Patel in top-10 of ICC ODI rankings for all-rounders

Axar Patel entered the top-10 ODI all-rounder rankings after his strong performance. Shubman Gill gained rating points and is close to the top ba

PM Modi to Visit Chandigarh on July 17 for Inauguration of 10 Development Projects

Chandigarh, July 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chandigarh on July 17. During this visit, he will address a large public gathering a

Government Approves 6-Lane Elevated Corridor Along Ganges in Varanasi

New Delhi, July 15: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of a

Cleanliness Over Non-Vegetarian Ban: Shyam Rajaks Perspective

Patna, July 15: JDU legislator Shyam Rajak has shared his views on various issues, including the ban on non-vegetarian food at the King George Me

Markets end higher led by bank stocks; escalating U.S.-Iran hostilities weigh on investor sentiment

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 130.49 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 77,185.43

Haven't seen my husband...: 26-year-old American truck driver says she is moving to Afghanistan, her plan sparks concern and conspiracy theories on TikTok

Alex Sunny, a 26-year-old American truck driver, is planning to move to Afghanistan soon. She claims she met her husband on Snapchat and they mar

U.S. House of Representative passes bill to ditch the switch and make daylight saving time permanent

Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard tim

Form panel to find permanent solution for Inam land disputes, CPI(M) urges Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

P. Shanmugam urged the Tamil Nadu government to file a review petition before the Supreme Court and expedite the implementation of the provisions