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Bihar BJP Backs Vande Mataram Bill, Advocates Strict Laws Against Disrespect

Patna, July 19: Leaders of the Bihar BJP have expressed full support for the Vande Mataram Bill, which is set to be presented in the upcoming mon

Congress blames Centre for recurring exam paper leaks

APCC working president says repeated examination irregularities have eroded confidence in the testing system and affected millions of students ac

Private schools directed to submit audit reports, display fee details or face action

Two additional railway stations sanctioned to improve operational efficiency on Madurai-Sengottai section

Messi has work to catch Mbapp for the Golden Boot. A 3rd Golden Ball is in reach in World Cup final

Officials told to work in mission mode to tackle potential impact of El Nino

Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao chairs review meet on contingency plan for erstwhile Karimnagar district; stresses timely implementati

Supreme Court holds abuse is uncivil, but not obscene

In a judgment in a land dispute case in which the four-letter expletive was used, the top court says that to qualify as obscenity, the terms used

CPI(M) accuses governments of neglecting dalits, warns of protests for house site pattas

Workers death at Google data centre site sparks row

CPI(M) seeks 50 lakh compensation for kin of

IUML walks a tightrope over Waqf row, tells Ministers to back UDF with caution

Party faces pressure from various quarters over decisions perceived as a shift from its earlier positions on issues such as Waqf, PM SHRI and the

Archaeological excavations at Noyyal riverbed in Coimbatore open a window into the past

Chinas Box Office Revenue Surpasses 20 Billion Yuan in 2026

Beijing, July 19: According to data from online platforms, Chinas total box office revenue for 2026 has exceeded 20 billion yuan, including pre-s

TTD offers financial aid to families of deceased devotional musicians

Gukesh and Abdusattorov split points on a day of draws

CBI arrests man for posing as government official, taking bribes

The accused, who allegedly impersonated an official of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, sought a bribe of 45,000 from the complai

Revanth creating drought by not lifting Godavari waters: Harish

Two new private medical colleges, 1,300 additional medical seats for Karnataka

With this, Karnataka has emerged as the state with the highest number of medical seats in the country.

Two youths drown in Meghadrigedda reservoir

JSP party office inaugurated in Vizianagaram district

Governor congratulates P.V. Sindhu for historic Japan Open victory

Salvaging limbs and lives: A chemist to the rescue

By making chaulmoogra oil injectable, Alice Augusta Ball developed the first practical treatment for leprosy, transforming care for patients arou

ACB raids Adoni Sub Registrar office, seizes 1.37 lakh in cash

Keeladi, a treasure to be preserved and promoted, says Tamil Development Minister

Meritorious students to be presented with Shining Star awards in Andhra Pradesh on July 20

A total of 4,344 students selected for the awards will each receive a medal, a certificate of appreciation, and a cash award of 20,000

Trainee IPS accused of sexual harassment and assault by fellow officer, booked

Harish spreading false propaganda on drought: Vijaya Ramana

Court Rejects Interim Injunction Plea Against AIR E-Library Operator and Bar Association

Woman Advocate Alleges Surveillance and Conspiracy by a Specific Group Udaipur, July 19: A civil court in Udaipur has rejected an application see

Insta, FB Suffer Outages

According to Downdetector, there were 4,808 reports filed by Facebook users in the United States, with 63% of users facing issues accessing the w

Experts call for wider coverage of screening in underserved regions to identify disease early

Meaningful socio-political cinema giving way to crime and violence, says Rafeeq Ahamed

Poet-lyricist says cinema has gradually been reduced to a form of entertainment with little lasting emotional or intellectual impact on audiences

KDF slams political parties for setting age limits for leaders

State president P. Ramabhadran also criticised the tendency of political parties to distance themselves from talented youngsters

YSRCP leaders decry neglect of Handri-Neeva canal system

They accuse the coalition government of systematically weakening one of Rayalaseemas critical irrigation projects through poor execution and poli

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls talk of 50% seat increase for all States an optical illusion

The Constitution still mandates seat reallocation in favour of more populous States unless the 1971 freeze is explicitly retained, the Congress l

East Godavari district registers first COVID-19 case in 2026

COVID-19 wards have been arranged in all the government hospitals across the district by Sunday.

Three drug peddlers held; drugs worth over 3 lakh seized

Tears, Gratitude and Triumphant Wins

The envelopes were opened and Indian cinema held its breath. The 72nd National Film Awards brought tears, gratitude and moments of pure disbelief

Congress Leader Hussain Dalwai Highlights Key Issues for Monsoon Session

Mumbai, July 19: The Lok Sabhas Monsoon Session is set to commence on Monday. Senior Congress leader Hussain Dalwai stated that the parties withi

Shah to Move Bill Protecting Vande Mataram

Insulting Vande Mataram a punishable offence

Tirupati Govindadhamam vows to support needy in cremation services

The electric crematorium facility was jointly launched eight years back by Tirupati Municipal Corporation, with the active support of the Rotary

Intoxication can make cells sick: V.P. Gangadharan

YSRCP accuses government of neglecting agriculture amid rainfall deficit

The party leader alleges poor water management, delays in procurement and inadequate support to farmers affected during the ongoing kharif season

Youth creates ruckus in inebriated state, arrested

ITDA Chintoor recommends 4 lakh ex gratia for five tribals drowned in Godavari

The tribals were told to hold Gram Sabhas, preventing fishing in the river during the monsoon to prevent untoward incidents.

Ice cream cones have one big flaw, this aluminum foil fix solves it

Aluminum foil hack for ice cream: Melting ice cream cones create a sticky mess for many people. A simple aluminum foil wrap can catch drips effec

At least eight dead, 15 hurt in Nagaland landslide

Heavy incessant rainfall and a cloudburst caused widespread destruction at various locations in and around Mon town; State announces ex-gratia of

Six-year-old dies in accident in Tirthahalli

Victory Pillar in honour of Operation Sindoor heroes getting ready

The pillar is being made of panchaloha by a team of highly skilled craftsmen near Swamimalai; casting ceremony held on Sunday

Jagan alleges Ramayapatnam port disinvestment will hurt State finances

Former Chief Minister claims the proposed transaction undervalues a strategic public asset, leaves the State with over 3,500 crore in debt-servic

As RWAs seek funds to boost security, guards flag job concerns

England Sets Record with Highest ODI Score at Lords, Ben Duckett Shines

London, July 19: In a thrilling encounter between India and England, the hosts secured a remarkable victory in the third and decisive ODI match.

Rains damage 4,384 electric poles in Dakshina Kannada in over three months

Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 Final predictions: AI, Supercomputer claim Lionel Messi or Lamine Yamal - who will be crowned champions in global football's ultimate summit clash

Lionel Messi-led Argentina are playing Lamine Yamal's Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Which side will lift the football's most coveted tr

New Delhi: NTA Flags AI-Generated OMRs In NEET Complaints

The advisory follows the agencys review of complaints regarding differences between expected and declared scores Reports

AP Designates Collectors of Agency Districts as Agent to Government

Being the agent of government, the collector in scheduled or tribal areas of the state will be able to adjudicate civil matters

Geo-tagging of forest locations raises concerns over trespassing

Forest department flags 23 Google Maps listings inside reserve forests in Kozhikode as misleading; officials say unauthorised map pins and upload

Assam Governor highlights Sanskrits role in connecting heritage and modernity

Inaugurating a lecture series at the NSU, Lakshman Prasad Acharya urges students to study the scientific aspects hidden in Sanskrit, decipher the

TDP calls YSRCPs allegations on Handri-Neeva works baseless

The party that halted the expansion works and failed to move a basket of earth during its five-year term has no moral right to speak about it now

Doctor assault case: Shiv Sena corporator surrenders before police, sent to judicial custody till Aug. 3

Bombay HC cancelled the bail granted to Ramesh Mhatre by the Kalyan Judicial Magistrate First Class Court; matter has been posted for further hea

Andhra Pradesh Police to host two-day workshop on July 22-23

Ramayanas Grand Launch Blends Cinema With Spirituality

From touching the feet of veterans to invoking divine blessings, the launch of Ramayana in New Delhi was less a film promotion and more a celebra

Deloitte Forecasts 6.5-6.8 pc GDP Expansion In Current Fiscal

Commenting on the report, Deloitte India economist, Rumki Majumdar said that the global environment has become considerably more uncertain. While

Apprehending police action, Abhijeet Dipke urges supporters to throng Jantar Mantar; says Wangchuk's fast on

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke urged supporters to gather at Jantar Mantar in large numbers ahead of the proposed 'Sansad Cha

Helium supply disruption hits MRI services at Wenlock Hospital

Clarity regarding app sought from ECI

CISF Seizes 1,800 Metric Tons of Coal in Anti-Theft Operation

New Delhi, July 19: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has achieved significant success in its special operation against coal theft, il

Sridhar Babu Accuses KTR of Provoking Youth

He urged job aspirants to keep faith on Congress government, saying it was committed to providing them with a brighter future

CPI(M) demands urgent rehabilitation of Polavaram project displaced families

The party alleges that only about 20 per cent of the rehabilitation process has been completed

Andhra Pradesh: TTD Extends Financial Aid To Families Of Two HDPP Artistes Killed In Road Accident

Their untimely death while travelling to discharge an official assignment has caused immense grief and financial hardship to their families: TTD

Raids at six food units in Hyderabad; expired products, unhygienic conditions flagged

President Murmu Embarks On Three-nation Tour To Moldova, North Macedonia, Romania

President Murmus visit to Moldova will be on July 20 during which she will hold delegation level talks with her counterpart Ms. Maia Sandu. She w

Iran Claims Downing of US MQ-9 Drone Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran, July 19: Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday that it has successfully shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the Ahv

CBI raids 6 locations across 4 states in Rs 1,109-crore bank fraud case against infra firm

The operation conducted on Saturday covered residential premises of accused directors of Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd in Bhubaneswar, company's

Eight held in land grabbing case; ex-Speaker, family members named in FIR: SP

Priest accused of sexually assaulting woman, now allegedly pregnant, in Chikkamagaluru

Manipur Shuts Schools, Colleges on Monday For FIFA World Cup 2026 Final

Defending champions Argentina will take on Spain in the final

Education should create job givers, not just job seekers: Tamil Nadu Governor

A monthly salary offers guaranteed income but limited growth whereas entrepreneurship involves risk but also offers the possibility of prosperity

'No permission sought or granted': Delhi Police on CJP's Parliament march

Delhi Police has denied permission for a proposed march to Parliament on July 20. Prohibitory orders are in effect across the New Delhi district,

MP distributes tricycles to 42 Divyang in Hubballi

He says PM Modi has launched Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana to see that even the most vulnerable members of society get benefits

Aadi Natya Festival inaugurated

Who is Uday Ruddarraju? Indian-origin techie who left Elon Musks xAI to power OpenAIs next big push

Uday Ruddarraju now leads OpenAI's compute infrastructure as Chief Technology Officer. He previously worked at Elon Musk's xAI, focusing on AI sy

Deschamps Says Stifling Atmosphere Led To His Decision To Step Down As France Coach

Deschamps announced last year that he would leave when his contract expired after the tournament

Police enhance night vigil across Sri Sathya Sai district to boost security

During the inspections, the police officials question suspicious individuals moving during midnight hours without valid reasons, collect details

Curbing talent exodus: Its deja vu for Indian Space Research Organisation

In the early 1990s, the information technology boom and campus recruitments dealt a blow to ISRO which was then on an expansion mode

Take a Chill Pill With Functional Ice Cubes

You dont need an iceberg to make a cool statement; just break the ice at the party with functional cubes, either infused or on the rocks and say

Prioritise States interests in Parliament, CPI(M) urges TDP and YSRCP MPs

Highlight the crisis faced by tobacco, maize, mango and aquaculture farmers, and seek solutions from the Union government, it suggests

'Unauthorised' Parliament march will face action, says Delhi Police amid reports of CJP's proposed protest

Delhi Police said no permission has been sought or granted for a proposed march to Parliament on July 20, warning that participants in any unauth

Pak Summons To Imran Khan's Sister After Controversial Remarks On Army

Noreen Niazi claimed in her interview that India-Pakistan military confrontation was orchestrated to enhance the image of the armed forces.

F1 Title Contender George Russell Out of Belgian Grand Prix 2026

Russell started in third place on the grid but had dropped down to sixth after losing ground on the straight

Indian Stock Market Strengthens Amid Robust Domestic Investor Activity

New Delhi, July 19: Last week, strong buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) offset heavy selling by foreign institutional investors (

ICFAI faculty member selected for global sustainability fellowship